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family_n and_o father_n 684_o chap._n 30._o how_o to_o profit_n and_o examine_v ourselves_o when_o friend_n forsake_v us._n 685_o chap._n 31._o of_o godliness_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v we_o must_v draw_v near_o to_o god_n 689_o chap._n 32._o of_o god_n free_a grace_n justice_n and_o mercy_n and_o how_o we_o may_v try_v our_o love_n to_o god_n 692_o chap._n 33._o of_o god_n wrath_n justice_n and_o mercy_n 695_o chap._n 34._o teach_v we_o why_o we_o be_v special_o to_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n over_o our_o heart_n 700_o chap._n 35._o where_o be_v teach_v how_o we_o must_v narrow_o watch_v over_o our_o heart_n and_o over_o our_o affection_n for_o many_o cause_n 703_o chap._n 36._o of_o hear_v god_n word_n 707_o chap._n 37._o of_o humility_n and_o pride_n 711_o chap._n 38._o of_o hypocrisy_n and_o hardness_n of_o hart_n 715_o chap._n 39_o of_o heresy_n and_o many_o corrupt_a kind_n of_o knowledge_n and_o how_o the_o devil_n pester_v the_o church_n with_o evil_a teacher_n 720_o chap._n 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the_o hear_n thereof_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v then_o speak_v of_o as_o may_v most_o serve_v for_o our_o soul_n health_n 16_o albeit_o marthaes_n part_n be_v the_o worst_a because_o it_o continue_v not_o yet_o the_o world_n hate_v world_n maâ—ies_n part_n which_o be_v the_o best_a and_o desire_v â—uer_o to_o choose_v with_o martha_n 17_o look_v how_o much_o we_o will_v come_v to_o christ_n so_o much_o we_o must_v come_v to_o the_o word_n sacrament_n and_o sacrament_n 18_o if_o we_o rest_v too_o much_o in_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o in_o the_o inward_a affection_n word_n of_o the_o heart_n we_o shall_v be_v puff_v up_o and_o become_v profane_a 19_o many_o protestant_n can_v say_v it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n but_o in_o a_o protestant_n conceive_a imagination_n not_o from_o a_o persuade_v mind_n and_o experience_a conscience_n for_o if_o they_o be_v persuade_v hereof_o it_o will_v great_o humble_v they_o and_o make_v they_o 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noise_n but_o never_o true_o heat_v or_o comfort_v the_o heart_n but_o in_o death_n and_o affliction_n do_v muâ—h_a shame_n and_o fear_v us._n 30_o to_o be_v persuade_v of_o god_n presence_n in_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o labour_n be_v a_o pure_a presence_n rule_n of_o christianity_n in_o every_o place_n we_o be_v before_o god_n but_o more_o special_o in_o private_a prayer_n and_o most_o of_o all_o in_o public_a prayer_n 31_o as_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o great_a but_o with_o repentance_n be_v pardonable_a so_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n repentance_n so_o little_a but_o without_o repentance_n be_v damnable_a 32_o the_o offence_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o the_o deâ—ence_n of_o sin_n sinne._n 33_o one_o tear_n of_o repentance_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o sack-clothe_n first_o our_o sorrow_n repentance_n must_v be_v spiritual_a then_o continual_a because_o our_o sin_n breed_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o bud_v forth_o daily_o there_o be_v no_o great_a misery_n 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estimation_n now_o second_o it_o do_v also_o bring_v safety_n with_o it_o it_o set_v man_n out_o of_o gunshot_n so_o that_o safety_n neither_o the_o devil_n nor_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n can_v annoy_v or_o hurt_v they_o nor_o any_o or_o all_o of_o the_o devil_n instrument_n in_o the_o world_n prevail_v against_o they_o for_o their_o overthrow_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v evermore_o a_o shield_n and_o buckler_n unto_o they_o so_o that_o they_o must_v strike_v through_o he_o before_o they_o can_v come_v at_o they_o he_o will_v cover_v they_o under_o his_o wing_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v safe_a under_o his_o feather_n psalm_n 91._o 4._o three_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o grace_n be_v such_o that_o it_o make_v god_n child_n to_o rejoice_v even_o in_o affliction_n as_o be_v verify_v in_o david_n who_o when_o he_o have_v many_o malicious_a adversary_n 3_o against_o he_o and_o many_o trouble_v beset_v he_o round_o about_o yet_o he_o have_v more_o joy_n of_o heart_n than_o they_o 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man_n may_v bear_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v say_v the_o wise_a man_n prou._n 18_o 14_o there_o be_v much_o in_o this_o book_n concern_v afflict_v conscience_n &_o therefore_o i_o need_v not_o to_o add_v much_o in_o all_o those_o sorrow_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v arise_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o sin_n the_o first_o consolation_n be_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v promise_v grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n thus_o it_o will_v quicken_v and_o comfort_v we_o in_o trouble_n and_o assure_v we_o of_o this_o harvest_n that_o though_o we_o sow_v in_o tear_n we_o shall_v reap_v enjoy_v but_o because_o we_o can_v neither_o apprehend_v nor_o apply_v this_o word_n further_o than_o we_o receive_v grace_n from_o god_n we_o must_v with_o david_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v so_o guide_v we_o that_o we_o wander_v not_o uphold_v we_o that_o we_o fall_v not_o confirm_v we_o that_o we_o 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that_o which_o the_o prophet_n call_v vain_a invention_n vers._n 113._o falsehood_n vers._n 163._o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal._n 1_o our_o own_o way_n ezech._n 18._o in_o a_o word_n the_o prophet_n here_o desire_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o god_n against_o all_o corruption_n in_o doctrine_n and_o disorder_n of_o conversation_n which_o satan_n by_o his_o witty_a and_o wily_a instrument_n do_v seek_v to_o set_v abroach_o in_o the_o world_n these_o be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o lie_v 1._o because_o they_o be_v invent_v by_o satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n 2._o they_o be_v countenance_v by_o man_n wit_n the_o store-house_n of_o lie_n 3._o they_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o which_o they_o be_v not_o which_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o lie_n 4._o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n the_o discoverer_n of_o lie_n this_o way_n of_o lie_v before_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v a_o way_n so_o unknown_a to_o man_n that_o indeed_o it_o be_v as_o a_o desert_n 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which_o lick_v he_o than_o at_o his_o hand_n which_o shall_v have_v relieve_v he_o well_o when_o they_o be_v both_o dead_a it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o rich_a man_n be_v in_o hell_n in_o torment_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o see_v lazarus_n a_o far_o oft_o in_o abraham_n bosom_n cry_v father_n abraham_n send_v lazarus_n that_o he_o may_v dip_v the_o tip_n of_o his_o finger_n in_o water_n and_o cool_v his_o tongue_n but_o abraham_n answer_v thou_o be_v far_o deceive_v and_o disappoint_v my_o son_n the_o place_n be_v far_o distant_a between_o thou_o and_o we_o so_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n must_v keep_v their_o place_n and_o my_o son_n consider_v of_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n justice_n herein_o for_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n do_v live_v in_o health_n in_o pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n and_o do_v not_o glorify_v god_n thereby_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o right_a with_o god_n that_o thou_o shall_v now_o have_v pain_n and_o torment_n and_o this_o man_n have_v poverty_n 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shall_v not_o repent_v and_o because_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v eccles._n 8._o 11._o sentence_n against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o profane_a person_n in_o abuser_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o breaker_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o disobedient_a person_n murderer_n adulterer_n thief_n and_o back_o biter_n let_v he_o beware_v and_o not_o flatter_v himself_o in_o iniquity_n and_o though_o god_n do_v not_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n when_o sin_n be_v commit_v punish_v all_o nor_o the_o magistrate_n present_o apprehend_v all_o if_o a_o man_n begin_v to_o be_v hot_a and_o will_v have_v all_o man_n like_o himself_o and_o be_v offend_v because_o there_o be_v no_o present_a execution_n of_o judgement_n yet_o god_n be_v righteous_a he_o will_v not_o justify_v the_o sinner_n but_o he_o have_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n vengeance_n &_o 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of_o the_o lord_n long_o suffer_v and_o contemner_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n psal._n 89._o the_o man_n of_o god_n show_v that_o albeit_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n with_o his_o people_n yet_o if_o their_o child_n do_v forsake_v his_o law_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o his_o judgement_n if_o they_o do_v break_v his_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n he_o will_v 32._o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stroke_n and_o sure_o if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v remove_v by_o the_o word_n call_v we_o from_o our_o security_n we_o shall_v taste_v indeed_o of_o the_o lord_n heavy_a scourge_n and_o fearful_a stroke_n wherefore_o in_o time_n let_v we_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o the_o love_a hand_n of_o god_n &_o learn_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o vers._n 138._o thou_o have_v command_v justice_n by_o thy_o testimony_n and_o truth_n especial_o he_o show_v that_o in_o all_o the_o holy_a write_n the_o lord_n have_v set_v down_o special_a mercy_n and_o special_a judgement_n and_o that_o the_o justice_n and_o truth_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v teach_v in_o his_o word_n be_v a_o special_a justice_n and_o a_o special_a truth_n and_o every_o part_n thereof_o be_v just_a and_o true_a yea_o and_o if_o there_o can_v be_v degree_n therein_o they_o be_v most_o just_a and_o most_o true_a according_a to_o that_o psal._n 19_o 9_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o so_o that_o without_o 5._o exception_n all_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v just_a and_o all_o his_o promise_n true_a sure_o it_o be_v then_o that_o he_o will_v perform_v his_o wrath_n threaten_v and_o fulfil_v his_o covenant_n promise_v for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v not_o truth_n and_o justice_n itself_o thus_o we_o must_v learn_v when_o we_o be_v in_o trouble_n to_o look_v to_o god_n his_o word_n and_o to_o know_v that_o every_o title_n thereof_o be_v 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it_o that_o be_v be_v occupy_v in_o all_o those_o exercise_n of_o religion_n whereunto_o god_n have_v annex_v a_o promise_n of_o work_v in_o we_o true_a holiness_n to_o do_v otherwise_o be_v to_o oppose_v ourselves_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n yet_o though_o we_o do_v profane_v it_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v the_o day_n do_v remain_v sabbath_n holy_a as_o christ_n witness_v a_o man_n may_v commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n and_o yet_o she_o remain_v chaste_a matth._n 28._o now_o i_o do_v say_v we_o do_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o use_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o sanctification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o by_o prayer_n act._n 16._o 13._o private_o or_o public_o use_v psal._n 122._o 1._o and_o secret_o among_o the_o faithful_a to_o be_v use_v before_o all_o other_o mean_n psal_n 95._o 6._o after_o all_o other_o mean_n numb_a 6._o 24_o or_o by_o read_v the_o word_n or_o hear_v it_o read_v nehem._n 8._o 8._o in_o the_o assembly_n act._n 13._o 13._o or_o 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