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better_v our_o condition_n do_v what_o thou_o can_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v rich_a who_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v poor_a luth._o tom._n 3.266_o and_o their_o mischief_n be_v see_v in_o that_o they_o surcharge_n the_o heart_n as_o meat_n and_o drink_v immoderate_o take_v do_v the_o stomach_n luke_n 21.34_o 2_o exhortation_n to_o endeavour_v the_o riddance_n of_o these_o sinful_a care_n mean_n 1_o commit_v all_o your_o endeavour_n to_o god_n in_o prayer_n to_o be_v prosper_v and_o succeed_v by_o he_o phil._n 4.6_o in_o nothing_o be_v careful_a but_o in_o every_o thing_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v to_o he_o when_o you_o have_v commend_v the_o matter_n to_o god_n in_o prayer_n then_o let_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n keep_v your_o heart_n v._o 7._o prov._n 16.3_o commit_v thy_o work_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thy_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v 2_o exercise_n faith_n in_o the_o promise_n heb._n 13.5_o i_o will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o 1_o 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consider_v the_o uncessancy_n of_o god_n care_n for_o we_o the_o land_n whither_o you_o go_v to_o possess_v be_v a_o land_n of_o hill_n and_o valley_n and_o drink_v water_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o heaven_n a_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n care_v for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v always_o upon_o it_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n deut._n 11.11_o 12._o psal_n 40.5_o thy_o thought_n which_o be_v to_o us-ward_n they_o can_v be_v reckon_v up_o in_o order_n unto_o thou_o if_o i_o will_v declare_v and_o speak_v of_o they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o can_v be_v number_v 1_o pet._n 5.7_o cast_v not_o only_o some_o but_o all_o your_o care_n upon_o he_o why_o he_o care_v for_o you_o v._o 26._o behold_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o they_o sow_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o reap_v nor_o gather_v into_o barn_n yet_o your_o heavenly_a father_n feed_v they_o be_v you_o not_o much_o better_a than_o they_o here_o be_v a_o second_o argument_n to_o dissuade_v from_o cark_n care_n from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a your_o father_n nourish_v the_o fowl_n much_o more_o will_v he_o nourish_v you_o behold_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n he_o make_v a_o distinction_n betwixt_o poultry_n and_o house_n fowl_n which_o be_v care_v for_o by_o man_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v not_o care_v for_o by_o man_n psal_n 147.9_o job_n 39.3_o luke_n instance_v in_o the_o raven_n which_o man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o care_v for_o that_o they_o hate_v they_o luk._n 12.24_o christ_n compare_v man_n not_o to_o ox_n but_o to_o bird_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v we_o as_o bird_n to_o fly_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n they_o neither_o sow_n nor_o reap_v nor_o gather_v into_o barn_n they_o neither_o sow_v nor_o reap_v be_v direct_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v food_n and_o they_o thrive_v more_o than_o those_o which_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o care_n of_o man_n yet_o be_v this_o no_o 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one_o cubit_n to_o his_o stature_n here_o be_v a_o three_o reason_n against_o cark_n care_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o such_o cark_n we_o by_o all_o our_o care_v can_v add_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o stature_n of_o our_o body_n no_o more_o can_v we_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o estate_n which_o providence_n have_v appoint_v we_o to_o come_v to_o beside_o man_n through_o their_o pride_n be_v ready_a to_o ascribe_v all_o their_o get_n to_o their_o care_n and_o diligence_n hence_o christ_n show_v that_o all_o our_o care_n without_o god_n blessing_n be_v as_o vain_a as_o if_o a_o dwarf_n shall_v think_v to_o
gain_v yet_o not_o to_o preach_v only_o to_o many_o for_o where_o the_o gospel_n come_v but_o now_o and_o then_o people_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v it_o with_o more_o relish_n as_o in_o fish_v so_o in_o preach_v in_o fresh_a water_n where_o the_o net_n be_v cast_v seldom_o there_o be_v now_o and_o then_o the_o great_a draught_n of_o fish_n so_o where_o the_o gospel_n come_v but_o seldom_o person_n often_o high_o esteem_v it_o while_o the_o commonness_n of_o manna_n beget_v a_o loathe_n of_o it_o beside_o poor_a people_n in_o village_n have_v not_o so_o much_o proud_a argument_n against_o the_o gospel_n as_o those_o who_o live_v in_o city_n have_v let_v no_o man_n think_v himself_o too_o good_a to_o preach_v in_o village_n consider_v the_o lord_n christ_n have_v go_v before_o herein_o and_o consider_v the_o worth_a of_o a_o soul_n christ_n be_v both_o a_o catechist_n of_o and_o a_o preacher_n to_o poor_a country_n people_n peter_n and_o john_n preach_v in_o the_o village_n of_o the_o samaritan_n act_n 8.25_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n so_o call_v because_o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o it_o be_v to_o hold_v forth_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n 2_o because_o it_o hold_v forth_o the_o mean_n thereunto_o see_v matth._n 4.23_o mark_v 4.11_o col._n 4.11_o heal_v every_o sickness_n and_o every_o disease_n there_o be_v a_o distinction_n betwixt_o sickness_n and_o disease_n sickness_n be_v any_o distemper_a inequality_n of_o humour_n whereby_o the_o body_n be_v more_o or_o less_o disable_v from_o its_o proper_a service_n disease_n be_v some_o malady_n that_o affect_v we_o in_o one_o kind_n as_o fever_n consumption_n christ_n heal_v all_o these_o 1_o that_o person_n may_v see_v his_o divine_a power_n while_o no_o sickness_n nor_o disease_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o he_o 2_o that_o have_v their_o bodily_a malady_n cure_v they_o may_v seek_v to_o he_o for_o their_o soul_n v._o 36._o but_o when_o he_o see_v the_o multitude_n he_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n to_o they_o because_o they_o faint_v and_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o as_o sheep_n have_v no_o shepherd_n move_v with_o compassion_n tho_o they_o have_v pharisees_n and_o lawyer_n yet_o they_o study_v their_o own_o profit_n not_o the_o good_a of_o the_o flock_n eat_v the_o fat_a and_o clothing_n themselves_o with_o the_o wool_n but_o do_v not_o feed_v the_o flock_n the_o disease_n do_v they_o not_o strengthen_v nor_o heal_v that_o which_o be_v sick_a nor_o bind_v up_o that_o which_o be_v break_v nor_o bring_v again_o that_o which_o be_v drive_v away_o ezek._n 34.2_o 3_o 4._o they_o put_v on_o a_o pretence_n of_o religion_n for_o gain_v sake_n and_o be_v distract_v into_o miserable_a party_n they_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v guide_n of_o the_o blind_a the_o light_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n the_o instructor_n of_o the_o foolish_a rom._n 2.17_o 18_o 19_o but_o they_o be_v not_o so_o for_o they_o corrupt_v the_o law_n and_o be_v partial_a therein_o 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