with_o full_a expansive_a sail_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o will_v be_v he_o must_v be_v in_o continual_a motion_n and_o progress_n without_o the_o least_o pause_n and_o intermission_n ever_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o cast_v his_o meditation_n thereon_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o morning_n at_o noonday_n and_o even_o at_o midnight_n our_o stay_n and_o refreshment_n must_v set_v forward_o our_o spiritual_a as_o our_o natural_a life_n caesar_n can_v vita_fw-la sleep_v in_o a_o move_a chariot_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o cas._n order_v his_o very_a rest_n for_o action_n as_o there_o be_v a_o run_n of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n in_o the_o psalm_n so_o rom._n 2._o v._n 17._o there_o be_v a_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o a_o rest_n in_o the_o law_n the_o star_n move_v govern_v and_o impart_v influence_n when_o they_o seem_v most_o fix_v a_o constant_a motion_n as_o it_o be_v the_o strong_a 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man_n like_o the_o voluptuous_a widow_n be_v dead_a while_o he_o live_v 1_o tim._n 5_o 6._o for_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 10._o if_o then_o i_o can_v produce_v those_o flow_a river_n of_o live_a water_n a_o stream_n of_o good_a and_o pious_a work_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o spring_n of_o grace_n within_o i_o be_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dead_a sea_n and_o 3._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d malorum_fw-la with_o the_o stoic_a the_o last_o and_o great_a of_o evil_n to_o die_v before_o i_o be_v depart_v of_o material_a substance_n there_o be_v none_o that_o bear_v a_o near_a resemblance_n to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n then_o the_o flame_n who_o motion_n when_o ever_o you_o repress_v you_o plain_o extinguish_v even_o the_o gross_a of_o body_n by_o want_n of_o agitation_n become_v only_a heap_n and_o mass_n of_o their_o own_o corruption_n and_o since_o there_o be_v not_o a_o power_n or_o habit_n in_o the_o soul_n but_o 〈◊〉_d its_o extrinsical_a perfection_n from_o the_o action_n whereunto_o they_o be_v design_v there_o be_v not_o a_o faculty_n not_o a_o grace_n be_v it_o never_o so_o rich_a and_o noble_a in_o the_o soul_n which_o receive_v not_o it_o be_v proportionable_a perfection_n according_a as_o it_o be_v more_o or_o less_o exercise_v and_o if_o you_o please_v let_v we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d which_o a_o great_a part_n of_o man_n be_v use_v to_o set_v in_o that_o opposition_n to_o good_a work_n even_o this_o excellent_a and_o so_o much_o magnify_v virtue_n without_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n be_v but_o a_o carcase_n for_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v 3._o dead_a also_o james_n 2._o 26._o you_o see_v here_o what_o be_v the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v that_o quicken_v it_o viz._n this_o righteousness_n in_o the_o text_n or_o good_a work_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o say_v pelusio_n though_o 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v affirm_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v form_n of_o faith_n yet_o i_o find_v they_o ever_o inseparable_a and_o so_o close_o link_v together_o in_o that_o straight_a nearness_n that_o they_o often_o exchange_v name_n and_o in_o a_o sort_n mix_v nature_n also_o the_o word_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o which_o usual_o imply_v faith_n 〈◊〉_d 16._o 4._o 2._o express_v obedience_n the_o ninevite_n belief_n ion._n 3._o be_v describe_v by_o their_o ready_a performance_n of_o the_o work_n of_o humiliation_n at_o the_o prophet_n summons_n our_o saviour_n be_v most_o express_a this_o be_v the_o workc_a of_o god_n that_o we_o believe_v on_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v ioh._n 6._o 26._o we_o read_v rom._n 3._o of_o a_o law_n of_o faith_n now_o every_o law_n have_v its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o directive_n virtue_n and_o prescribe_v obedience_n by_o a_o rule_n what_o saint_n paul_n gal._n 5_o v._n 6._o call_v faith_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o he_o term_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 10._o 10._o for_o if_o faith_n reside_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o must_v needs_o discover_v itself_o by_o the_o even_a tenor_n of_o the_o pulse_n beat_v in_o the_o arm_n it_o can_v but_o break_v forth_o into_o action_n the_o scatter_a grain_n on_o the_o surface_n will_v betray_v the_o hide_a oar_n doubtless_o the_o life_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o to_o we_o call_v faith_n consist_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o pythagorean_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o in_o the_o right_a inclination_n and_o election_n of_o the_o will_n join_v with_o a_o stir_v vehement_a 〈◊〉_d to_o act_v and_o execute_v her_o command_n if_o any_o virtue_n can_v be_v content_a to_o lurk_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o impart_v itself_o by_o action_n it_o will_v better_o become_v a_o melancholic_a anachorite_n in_o a_o cell_n than_o a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o common_a wealth_n it_o be_v incident_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o more_o refine_a essence_n to_o betray_v themselves_o by_o their_o operation_n god_n in_o the_o production_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o world_n the_o soul_n by_o her_o reasen_n and_o faith_n by_o her_o effect_n even_o the_o dullcst_a and_o most_o unactive_a of_o substance_n have_v their_o emanation_n of_o spirit_n and_o transient_a act_n if_o the_o speculation_n of_o some_o more_o retire_a naturalist_n misinsorme_v we_o not_o who_o be_v christ_n faithful_a servant_n but_o he_o who_o his_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v do_v who_o with_o a_o serious_a case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v and_o execute_v what_o be_v enjoin_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o enge_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d admission_n to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d if_o then_o this_o heavenly_a virtue_n have_v such_o a_o stir_a 〈◊〉_d power_n to_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v man_n like_o melancholic_a fantastic_n to_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o prince_n to_o dream_n of_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d and_o glory_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n come_v not_o with_o such_o dream_n a_o fond_a fancy_n of_o heaven_n and_o a_o groundless_a contemplation_n of_o what_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o bare_a presumption_n shall_v suggest_v can_v transport_v nought_o of_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d save_o a_o delude_a thought_n it_o be_v not_o the_o high_a part_n of_o impudence_n for_o a_o man_n to_o extend_v his_o hope_n as_o far_o as_o his_o wish_n and_o these_o as_o far_o as_o his_o fond_a fancy_n and_o imagination_n but_o perhaps_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d persuade_v thyself_o thou_o be_v even_o from_o eternity_n enrol_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o fear_v no_o sponge_n to_o wipe_v thou_o thence_o that_o be_v a_o strong_a faith_n indeed_o but_o make_v it_o appear_v thou_o be_v so_o by_o thy_o righteousness_n make_v that_o election_n sure_a 12._o jacchiade_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v no_o man_n
adorn_v the_o mind_n save_o what_o be_v seat_v and_o inher_v therein_o for_o he_o that_o glory_v in_o another_o rich_a endowment_n betray_v but_o his_o own_o poverty_n in_o they_o it_o be_v the_o most_o silly_a pride_n and_o ostentation_n to_o brag_v of_o borrow_a plume_n for_o nothing_o certain_o can_v place_v we_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o happiness_n but_o what_o we_o can_v call_v our_o own_o felicity_n be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o 5._o something_o we_o ourselves_o possess_v therefore_o as_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n habac._n 2._o 4._o so_o by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n too_o for_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o own_o labour_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 8._o we_o be_v place_v in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o s._n chrysostom_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o in_o a_o task-room_n every_o man_n work_n {non-roman}_o shall_v be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o fire_n shall_v try_v every_o man_n work_n of_o what_o sort_n it_o be_v say_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o the_o allusion_n here_o vid._n according_a to_o s._n 〈◊〉_d be_v unto_o severe_a mint-master_n who_o require_v 〈◊〉_d a_o strict_a account_n from_o their_o refiner_n and_o take_v a_o exact_a survey_n and_o trial_n of_o each_o man_n performance_n to_o see_v whether_o the_o gold_n be_v bring_v to_o its_o just_a strain_n of_o purity_n or_o no_o god_n require_v no_o less_o a_o care_n from_o we_o in_o that_o great_a work_n of_o our_o sanctification_n and_o purge_v out_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o old_a man_n therefore_o let_v every_o man_n prove_v his_o own_o work_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v rejoice_v in_o himself_o alone_o and_o not_o in_o another_o gal._n 6._o 4._o and_o since_o there_o be_v not_o a_o soul_n but_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n for_o itself_o not_o to_o be_v essoin_v or_o excuse_v by_o a_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la 27._o relation_n dependence_n or_o pretence_n whatsoever_o not_o to_o answer_v by_o other_o proxy_n than_o its_o own_o convict_a conscience_n think_v not_o to_o be_v cover_v under_o the_o suppose_a mountain_n of_o other_o merit_n those_o mountain_n will_v melt_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n or_o a_o supply_n from_o the_o saint_n and_o martyr_n righteousness_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o course_n for_o thou_o to_o graft_v thy_o slip_n of_o wild_a olive_n on_o the_o good_a olive_n stock_n there_o be_v a_o inestimable_a disproportion_n betwixt_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o severe_a penitentiary_n and_o celestial_a bliss_n for_o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la condignae_fw-la passiones_fw-la the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o rom._n 8._o v._n 18._o look_v what_o pressure_n soever_o the_o saint_n endure_v in_o this_o life_n they_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o necessary_a to_o consummate_v their_o own_o virtue_n and_o to_o prepare_v they_o for_o a_o great_a weight_n of_o glory_n that_o cloth_n which_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o more_o illustrious_a die_n as_o that_o of_o purple_a must_v be_v steep_v in_o the_o foul_a colour_n it_o require_v more_o wring_v and_o stretch_v then_o what_o be_v intend_v for_o a_o obscure_a hue_n out_o of_o our_o affliction_n we_o weave_v those_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o most_o adorn_v be_v most_o thorny_a they_o be_v crown_n of_o equity_n and_o goodness_n as_o the_o syriac_a text_n read_v it_o in_o 2._o tim._n 4._o 8._o for_o in_o exact_a equality_n the_o least_o grain_n of_o 〈◊〉_d overbalance_v the_o most_o transeendent_a and_o heavy_a passion_n how_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a with_o god_n say_v iob._n 9_o 2._o and_o if_o not_o just_a himself_o his_o bankrupt_a store_n can_v supply_v my_o want_n the_o wise_a virgin_n in_o the_o gospel_n give_v good_a reason_n for_o their_o denial_n of_o oil_n to_o the_o foolish_a not_o so_o say_v they_o lest_o there_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o and_o you_o mat._n 25._o 9_o it_o must_v be_v then_o vestrajustitia_fw-la your_o righteousness_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o fear_n you_o see_v in_o the_o wise_a virgin_n that_o there_o be_v not_o enough_o of_o this_o oil_n the_o lamp_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n have_v no_o secret_a spring_n in_o the_o bottom_n but_o be_v replenish_v from_o abroad_o with_o that_o which_o distil_v from_o the_o olive-branch_n our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n be_v too_o narrow_a a_o garment_n to_o cover_v nakedness_n it_o be_v but_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o a_o clothing_n of_o figleaf_n as_o macarius_n 20._o like_o that_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n which_o betray_v the_o sin_n and_o shame_n together_o when_o we_o view_v those_o which_o proceed_v from_o our_o own_o natural_a strength_n and_o arm_n of_o flesh_n we_o find_v the_o best_a of_o they_o to_o be_v but_o the_o prophet_n sour_a grape_n and_o evil_a fig_n 18._o yea_o our_o most_o religious_a action_n which_o be_v crown_v with_o a_o 24._o influence_n of_o grace_n as_o they_o issue_n from_o deprave_a principle_n and_o mingle_v with_o that_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o in_fw-la epiphanius_n that_o stream_n 64._o of_o brimstone_n which_o run_v through_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v needs_o contract_v if_o not_o a_o inherent_a stain_n and_o tincture_n thence_o at_o leastwise_o much_o imperfection_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o law_n that_o the_o lame_a and_o blind_a be_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n 15_o now_o if_o werespect_n our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n as_o it_o 22._o proceed_v from_o a_o seduce_a reason_n there_o it_o be_v blind_a as_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o a_o pervert_v destorted_a will_n there_o it_o be_v lame_a this_o than_o can_v be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n wherewith_o god_n be_v please_v psal._n 51._o 19_o it_o be_v but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o corrupt_a thing_n mal._n 1._o 14._o for_o god_n who_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n require_v a_o righteousness_n as_o untainted_a as_o his_o own_o justice_n as_o straight_o as_o his_o own_o will_n without_o the_o least_o obiâ—quity_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o have_v recourse_n for_o that_o who_o eveâ—_z arrive_v at_o such_o perfection_n only_o the_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n our_o blesseâ—_n saviour_n who_o on_o the_o cross_n bear_v our_o iniqâ—ities_n yea_o and_o our_o virtue_n to_o like_o aaron_n take_v away_o the_o in_o â—nâ—quâ—â—y_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n thus_o be_v he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o we_o righteousnâ—sse_fw-la 1c_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 30._o in_o he_o be_v man_n bless_v 〈◊〉_d 72._o 17._o that_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o â—haldes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la the_o messiah_n righteâ—ousnâ—sse_n but_o what_o need_v then_o 〈◊〉_d vâ—straâ—ust_a 〈◊〉_d a_o the_o the_o text_n if_o his_o saâ—isfactions_n sufficient_o absolve_v we_o from_o guiâ—t_n and_o punishment_n much_o every_o way_n for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v we_o redeem_v that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n the_o scâ—pâ—goate_n 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o jew_n make_v atonement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d n_z 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o law_n but_o still_o upon_o câ—nâ—â—tion_n of_o repentance_n 〈◊〉_d never_o yet_o do_v a_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n merit_n exclude_v penitentiâ—â—l_n and_o charitable_a work_n beside_o the_o propitâ—â—toâ—y_n sacrifice_n which_o shadow_v â—orth_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d of_o himself_o the_o laâ—â—_z ordain_v also_o peace_n offering_n or_o offering_n of_o holiness_n as_o the_o câ—aldee_n on_o levit._n 3_o call_v they_o these_o be_v to_o be_v off_o red_a by_o we_o in_o our_o good_a work_n therefore_o revel_v 1._o 5._o 6._o be_v christ_n say_v to_o have_v wash_v we_o in_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v his_o prâ—piâ—iation_n and_o to_o have_v make_v in_o priest_n there_o he_o impose_v on_o we_o a_o sacrifice_n namely_o to_o present_v our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a un_fw-fr o_o he_o he_o indeed_o be_v our_o 1._o high-priest_n who_o like_o he_o in_o the_o law_n sâ—ts_v a_o value_n on_o our_o oblation_n sanctify_v and_o accept_v they_o though_o they_o be_v but_o a_o pair_n of_o turtle_n dove_n and_o two_o young_a pigeon_n the_o poor_a woman_n offeâ—ing_n be_v they_o never_o so_o mean_a and_o contemptible_a he_o stamp_v our_o brass_n and_o copper_n money_n and_o make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o crown_v our_o righteousness_n with_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n we_o which_o be_v before_o those_o empty_a vine_n hos._n 10._o 1._o by_o the_o virtue_n sâ—ccouâ—_z and_o â—nflâ—ence_n communicate_v from_o christ_n suffer_n prove_v load_v with_o fuâ—l_n cluster_n and_o fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n his_o grace_n add_v life_n and_o colour_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—eament_n of_o our_o moral_a action_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o so_o much_o darkness_n and_o those_o meâ—struous_a raggge_n n_n
〈◊〉_d 64._o 6._o become_v that_o fine_a linen_n clean_o and_o wâ—â—te_a which_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n rev._n 19_o 8._o however_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o faith_n of_o our_o saviour_n obedience_n we_o be_v sanctify_v certain_o by_o our_o own_o good_a work_n which_o derive_v a_o expiatory_a nature_n from_o his_o blood_n wash_v off_o the_o deep_a stain_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o cure_v all_o lameness_n and_o imperfection_n in_o we_o the_o wither_a hand_n be_v restore_v by_o a_o discreet_a cheerful_a liberality_n the_o rash_a by_o a_o repressive_a lenity_n the_o loose_a emission_n and_o glance_n of_o the_o eye_n stay_v by_o a_o grave_n 〈◊〉_d the_o crooked_a foot_n rectify_v by_o prudence_n thus_o do_v our_o virtue_n mitigate_v and_o abate_v our_o excess_n supply_v our_o defect_n correct_v and_o qualify_v the_o malignancy_n in_o our_o affection_n exalt_v the_o whole_a man_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o that_o strain_v of_o perfection_n that_o the_o grossness_n of_o his_o nature_n will_v admit_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n this_o be_v the_o whole_a man_n eccl._n 12._o 13._o for_o righteousness_n be_v not_o a_o colour_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o paint_n of_o the_o outward_n but_o if_o true_a and_o sincere_a must_v issue_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o purify_v the_o soul_n likewise_o and_o so_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o our_o righteousness_n it_o must_v exceed_v that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d time_n about_o the_o original_a distinction_n which_o be_v not_o great_a rite_n and_o institute_n of_o life_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n whereof_o the_o historian_n and_o critic_n give_v you_o just_a account_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o glance_v at_o some_o few_o particular_a vice_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o which_o more_o concern_v we_o as_o be_v take_v up_o in_o our_o time_n though_o even_o herein_o i_o find_v myself_o prevent_v by_o the_o accurate_a labour_n of_o a_o late_a 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o church_n yet_o i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d glean_v somewhat_o after_o his_o harvest_n the_o pharisee_n be_v not_o confine_v to_o one_o age_n or_o nation_n nazian._n orat_fw-la 34._o have_v he_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o they_o be_v as_o rife_a in_o his_o as_o in_o the_o former_a age_n in_o respect_n of_o condition_n and_o manner_n though_o not_o of_o profession_n and_o discipline_n to_o begin_v with_o the_o name_n i_o shall_v incline_v to_o epiphanius_n 16._o his_o opinion_n who_o interpret_v the_o word_n pharisee_n by_o separatist_n for_o thus_o st._n paul_n rom._n 1._o 1._o who_o receive_v his_o education_n in_o that_o sect_n be_v now_o call_v to_o be_v a_o apostle_n say_v with_o allusion_n to_o his_o former_a condition_n that_o he_o be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o separate_v for_o the_o gospel_n for_o they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v of_o c._n 65._o v._n 5._o who_o be_v use_v to_o say_v stand_v by_o thyself_o come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o it_o be_v part_n of_o their_o vow_n to_o withdraw_v from_o the_o son_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v but_o scabellum_fw-la pedum_fw-la pharisaeorum_fw-la as_o the_o proverb_n run_v and_o the_o contagion_n of_o common_a breath_n and_o fancy_v themselves_o man_n of_o that_o transcendent_a holiness_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n entitle_v themselves_o the_o holy-congregation_n a_o stile_n familiar_o abuse_v by_o each_o profane_a conventicle_n and_o in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n first_o usurp_v by_o the_o intemperate_a reformer_n of_o the_o neighbour_n kingdom_n and_o his_o seditious_a rabble_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o low_a sordid_a spirit_n with_o they_o to_o stoop_v to_o receive_a custom_n and_o therefore_o be_v singular_a in_o each_o gesture_n insomuch_o that_o to_o pray_v with_o a_o bend_a knee_n which_o yet_o l_n conceive_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n instruct_v we_o to_o do_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o crest_n 〈◊〉_d and_o over_o guilty_a soul_n we_o find_v he_o in_o the_o gospel_n stand_v as_o judge_v prayer_n to_o be_v a_o familiar_a salute_n and_o compellation_n rather_o than_o a_o duty_n if_o you_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o interest_v in_o public_a affair_n they_o of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o most_o active_a and_o prevalent_a man_n in_o the_o great_a court_n of_o sanhedrim_n the_o gospel_n make_v they_o still_o the_o lead_a man_n as_o who_o have_v gain_v such_o a_o opinion_n of_o sanctity_n with_o the_o people_n that_o they_o only_o bear_v the_o sway_n in_o matter_n of_o civil_a and_o even_o of_o mere_a ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n they_o call_v the_o council_n against_o christ_n john_n 11._o still_o dispute_v his_o doctrine_n and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o even_o to_o his_o consummatume_fw-la saint_n paula_n ben_n 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o neither_o priest_n nor_o levite_n and_o before_o his_o conversion_n a_o 〈◊〉_d he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d persecutor_n of_o the_o saint_n if_o we_o 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〈◊〉_d woman_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o practice_n to_o supplant_v herod_n 3._o have_v with_o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o malice_n endeavour_v the_o depose_n of_o 〈◊〉_d before_o nor_o want_v they_o their_o scribe_n and_o instrument_n among_o that_o sex_n such_o as_o be_v huldah_n the_o woman_n scribe_n i_o need_v not_o tell_v you_o of_o their_o exquisite_a dissimulation_n and_o artificial_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o most_o impious_a design_n under_o the_o most_o specious_a colour_n who_o can_v 〈◊〉_d christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o act_n out_o of_o pure_a zeal_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o 6_o temple_n i_o can_v wish_v they_o be_v not_o imitate_v by_o such_o as_o can_v render_v the_o most_o impious_a practice_n smooth_a and_o 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v pull_v down_o the_o church_n with_o gospel_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o vine_n 〈◊〉_d wrap_v themselves_o in_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o vine_n when_o they_o goeabout_o to_o devour_v the_o fruit_n here_o the_o 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