these_o be_v like_o the_o lukewarm_a laodicean_n who_o can_v expect_v nothing_o but_o to_o be_v spew_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n 16._o reu._n 3._o 15_o 16._o let_v we_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v and_o for_o that_o end_n 1._o well_o discern_v betwixt_o thing_n that_o differ_v direction_n direction_n till_o the_o understanding_n be_v thorough_o inform_v in_o the_o difference_n of_o matter_n and_o know_v which_o be_v the_o more_o excellent_a the_o will_n can_v incline_v itself_o to_o one_o more_o than_o to_o another_o this_o therefore_o do_v the_o apostle_n pray_v for_o in_o the_o philippian_n behalf_n 6._o phil._n 1._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la dignoscatis_fw-la quae_fw-la discrepant_a psal_n 4._o 6._o to_o discern_v thing_n that_o differ_v 2._o wise_o preferâ—e_v the_o more_o excellent_a as_o david_n who_o when_o other_o say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a mean_v temporal_a good_n thus_o pray_v to_o god_n lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o 3._o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n 6._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 6._o that_o desire_n that_o love_n that_o delight_n that_o in_o any_o measure_n be_v in_o thou_o towards_o the_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n of_o thy_o soul_n nourish_v and_o increase_v that_o they_o neither_o decay_n nor_o die_v in_o thou_o 4._o help_v the_o weakness_n of_o nature_n 41._o mat._n 26._o 41._o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v ready_a the_o flesh_n will_v be_v backward_o 23._o rom._n 7._o 21_o 23._o and_o when_o one_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o he_o a_o law_n in_o the_o member_n war_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n this_o oft_o make_v we_o dull_a heavy_a and_o sluggish_a wherefore_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n advise_v when_o the_o iron_n be_v blunt_a 10._o eccl._n 10._o 10._o put_v to_o more_o strength_n hitherto_o of_o the_o general_a matter_n common_a to_o the_o two_o last_o petition_n §._o 159._o of_o the_o blessing_n which_o pardon_v of_o sin_n bring_v 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assurance_n thereof_o 7._o gen._n 4._o 7._o sin_n not_o remit_v lie_v as_o a_o bondage_n at_o the_o door_n and_o keep_v all_o god_n blessing_n from_o enter_v 44._o lam._n 3._o 44._o sin_n like_o a_o cloud_n hide_v from_o we_o the_o bright_a sunshine_n of_o god_n favour_n sin_n like_o the_o accurse_a thing_n which_o achan_n steal_v 40._o jos_n 7._o 11._o etc._n etc._n 2._o king_n 4._o 40._o make_v we_o a_o prey_n to_o our_o deadly_a enemy_n sin_n as_o the_o wild_a gourd_n bring_v death_n with_o it_o and_o that_o into_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v otherwise_o wholesome_a 6._o dan._n 5._o 5_o 6._o and_o good_a sin_n like_o that_o hand-writing_n which_o on_o a_o wall_n appear_v to_o bel-shazzar_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o great_a iolletie_n will_v change_v countenance_n trouble_v thought_n loose_a joint_n and_o make_v knee_n to_o smite_v one_o against_o another_o be_v there_o not_o then_o great_a and_o just_a cause_n in_o all_o thing_n at_o all_o time_n to_o seek_v pardon_n thereof_o this_o of_o the_o inference_n of_o the_o five_o petition_n on_o the_o four_o §._o 160._o of_o the_o precedence_n of_o justification_n before_o sanctification_n q._n what_o doctrine_n do_v the_o precedence_n of_o the_o five_o petition_n before_o the_o sixth_o import_n a._n justification_n go_v before_o sanctification_n for_o the_o former_a of_o the_o two_o last_o petition_n concern_v our_o spiritual_a good_a set_v out_o our_o justification_n the_o latter_a our_o sanctification_n this_o precedence_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v rather_o to_o order_n then_o to_o time_n for_o at_o that_o very_a moment_n that_o christ_n pardon_v sin_n he_o conveigh_v his_o spirit_n into_o we_o whereby_o sin_n be_v mortify_v s._n paul_n therefore_o where_o he_o set_v down_o these_o two_o together_o set_v righteousness_n before_o sanctification_n justification_n cause_v sanctification_n 30._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 30._o in_o which_o respect_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o we_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n 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have_v to_o god_n power_n q._n what_o particular_a respect_n have_v every_o of_o the_o petition_n to_o god_n power_n a._n 1._o to_o have_v god_n name_n right_o and_o due_o hallow_v require_v a_o divine_a power_n 8._o psal_n 24._o 8._o the_o lord_n strong_a and_o mighty_a be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n wherefore_o to_o hallow_v god_n name_n must_v be_v desire_v and_o expect_v of_o he_o who_o the_o power_n be_v 2._o god_n kingdom_n can_v not_o be_v perfect_v but_o by_o almighty_a power_n for_o many_o and_o mighty_a be_v the_o enemy_n thereof_o few_n and_o weak_a be_v the_o true_a member_n and_o friend_n thereof_o they_o
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