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these_o thing_n behold_v how_o little_a such_o man_n love_v christ_n that_o neither_o weep_v for_o offend_v he_o nor_o yet_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o will_v debar_v themselves_o of_o any_o unlawful_a liberty_n if_o then_o we_o will_v indeed_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o love_n christ_n we_o must_v both_o show_v great_a sorrow_n at_o least_o for_o the_o soundness_n and_o heartiness_n of_o it_o for_o offend_v he_o by_o our_o immoderate_a or_o inordinate_a love_n of_o worldly_a thing_n then_o for_o our_o forego_v of_o they_o and_o also_o learn_v to_o love_v all_o other_o thing_n only_o in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n as_o give_v we_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o purchase_n &_o death_n to_o be_v use_v and_o enjoy_v as_o token_n of_o his_o love_n and_o to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o vain_a else_o we_o brag_v of_o christianity_n or_o of_o any_o union_n with_o christ_n by_o faith_n if_o thus_o we_o suffer_v our_o love_n and_o affection_n to_o be_v command_v and_o ourselves_o to_o be_v overcome_v of_o the_o world_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 5.4_o 1_o joh._n 5.4_o overcom_v the_o world_n &_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcom_v the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o they_o that_o by_o faith_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n whereas_o with_o counterfeit_n christian_n it_o be_v otherwise_o 5._o par._n 3._o §_o 5._o so_o that_o we_o may_v turn_v it_o and_o say_v this_o be_v the_o victory_n which_o overcom_v our_o counterfeit_a faith_n even_o the_o word_n and_o the_o love_n of_o it_o who_o be_v he_o that_o overcom_v the_o world_n 5_o vers_fw-la 5_o but_o he_o that_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v but_o he_o that_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o justify_v his_o faith_n by_o his_o love_n and_o his_o love_n by_o the_o fruit_n and_o work_n thereof_o of_o which_o afterward_o section_n 5._o second_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o our_o union_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n presence_n 2_o by_o our_o affection_n unto_o christ_n presence_n we_o be_v to_o examine_v how_o we_o stand_v affect_v to_o the_o company_n and_o presence_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o we_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o he_o with_o we_o we_o will_v further_o express_v the_o love_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o we_o bear_v he_o not_o only_o by_o love_v whatsoever_o and_o whosoever_o belong_v any_o way_n unto_o he_o and_o by_o often_o think_v of_o he_o with_o delight_n by_o often_o talk_v and_o speak_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o praise_n with_o great_a content_n by_o a_o ready_a and_o willing_a obedience_n and_o do_v of_o his_o pleasure_n yea_o by_o expose_v ourselves_o our_o good_n our_o name_n our_o body_n and_o life_n if_o need_n be_v to_o danger_n for_o he_o but_o also_o and_o that_o especial_o by_o desire_v his_o presence_n above_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o by_o carry_v ourselves_o respective_o in_o the_o same_o by_o rejoice_v exceed_o therein_o mourning_n and_o grieve_v when_o we_o be_v debar_v of_o the_o same_o now_o christ_n become_v present_a with_o we_o us._n and_o first_o when_o he_o draw_v near_o unto_o us._n either_o when_o he_o come_v and_o draw_v near_o unto_o we_o or_o when_o we_o come_v and_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o 1._o he_o be_v near_o unto_o we_o omnipresence_n 1_o as_o he_o be_v god_n by_o his_o omnipresence_n first_o general_o and_o to_o all_o other_o as_o well_o as_o to_o we_o as_o he_o be_v god_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o omnipresence_n and_o be_v in_o every_o place_n by_o his_o essence_n &_o power_n but_o thus_o proper_o and_o immediate_o we_o put_v he_o not_o on_o yet_o thus_o far_o we_o may_v hence_o try_v ourselves_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n do_v ever_o set_v themselves_o in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o of_o the_o ubiquity_n thereof_o as_o in_o his_o presence_n ever_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n approve_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o not_o dare_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v unseemly_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o presence_n when_o christ_n be_v once_o we_o then_o be_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n we_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o we_o be_v mediate_o unite_v to_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o our_o more_o immediate_a union_n with_o his_o manhood_n as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o which_o regard_n christ_n according_a to_o his_o godhead_n and_o power_n do_v now_o go_v before_o we_o to_o conduct_v and_o bring_v we_o safe_o to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n as_o former_o he_o do_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n
and_o benefice_n 1.9.10_o 3_o joh._n 1.9.10_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v leave_v and_o many_o the_o like_a thing_n shall_v be_v do_v etc._n philip_n sermon_n on_o mat._n 4.9_o pag._n 199.200_o etc._n etc._n as_o worthy_a master_n phillips_n in_o his_o sermon_n on_o mat._n 4.9_o instance_v where_o he_o show_v that_o never_o any_o take_v the_o devil_n so_o much_o at_o his_o word_n as_o the_o hierarchy_n of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o i_o remit_v the_o reader_n 2._o while_o he_o have_v &_o enjoy_v these_o 12.19_o see_v psal_n 52.7_o luk._n 12.19_o set_v his_o heart_n on_o they_o bless_v himself_o in_o they_o trust_v &_o rest_v himself_o upon_o they_o &_o promise_v himself_o a_o long_a and_o happy_a life_n from_o these_o with_o the_o rich_a fool_n thus_o put_v the_o evil_a day_n far_o from_o he_o promise_v himself_o a_o immunity_n from_o evil_n 3._o have_v these_o 13.22_o mat._n 13.22_o he_o further_o suffer_v the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n and_o deceitfullnesse_n of_o riches_n to_o choke_v the_o word_n so_o that_o he_o become_v unfruitful_a 4._o he_o use_v his_o wealth_n authority_n strength_n etc._n etc._n as_o instrument_n of_o evil_a to_o luxury_n riot_n oppression_n and_o cruelty_n or_o otherwise_o become_v proud_a idle_a vain_a glorious_a by_o occasion_n of_o they_o 5._o and_o last_o mispend_v and_o misimploye_v the_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v to_o god_n dishonour_n and_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n by_o increase_v his_o own_o guiltiness_n against_o the_o day_n of_o account_n thus_o weak_a do_v a_o wicked_a man_n show_v himself_o while_o by_o these_o or_o the_o like_a mean_n he_o suffer_v the_o vain_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n to_o have_v such_o force_n as_o to_o withdraw_v he_o from_o god_n and_o his_o duty_n to_o the_o world_n 4.10_o 2_o tim._n 4.10_o as_o they_o do_v demas_n by_o these_o thing_n may_v thou_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v examine_v thyself_o and_o as_o thou_o unpartial_o search_v and_o judge_v shall_v find_v thou_o may_v conclude_v thyself_o either_o to_o be_v or_o not_o to_o be_v clothe_v from_o above_o with_o this_o spirit_n of_o strength_n especial_o 38._o par._n 3._o §._o 38._o try_v thyself_o by_o thy_o strength_n in_o withstand_v these_o three_o main_a bait_n of_o the_o world_n the_o honour_n pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o it_o for_o these_o be_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 2.15.16_o 1_o joh._n 2.15.16_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o pleasure_n the_o pride_n of_o life_n or_o honour_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o profit_n through_o covetousness_n these_o be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n than_o love_v the_o world_n or_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o they_o section_n 38._o first_o for_o the_o honour_n and_o preferment_n of_o the_o world_n honour_n the_o godly_a man_n carriage_n towards_o 1_o honour_n the_o godly_a man_n be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o with_o this_o spirit_n of_o might_n be_v tempt_v thereby_o have_v to_o oppose_v and_o do_v oppose_v the_o honour_n he_o have_v in_o and_o from_o christ_n of_o who_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a by_o be_v clothe_v with_o such_o royal_a apparel_n by_o which_o his_o filthy_a nakedness_n be_v cover_v and_o himself_o account_v precious_a and_o honourable_a in_o god_n sight_n 43.4_o isa_n 43.4_o for_o even_o thus_o be_v they_o clothe_v and_o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v to_o all_o who_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n will_v honour_v 30_o par._n 3._o §._o 30_o 1.6.8.9_o ester_n 1.6.8.9_o and_o this_o be_v honour_n enough_o in_o the_o judgement_n even_o of_o the_o most_o ambitious_a and_o aspire_a as_o of_o haman_n but_o now_o the_o wicked_a to_o who_o pride_n be_v as_o a_o chain_n and_o ornament_n account_v base_o and_o mean_o of_o god_n child_n and_o of_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o plain_a path_n of_o honesty_n seek_v his_o honour_n elsewhere_o in_o the_o world_n and_o from_o man_n and_o so_o be_v easy_o draw_v by_o such_o bait_n as_o will_v be_v offer_v and_o withdraw_v from_o god_n by_o acccept_v of_o honour_n upon_o dishonourable_a term_n second_o for_o pleasure_n pleasure_n 2_o pleasure_n the_o faithful_a man_n have_v drink_v of_o the_o fountain_n and_o of_o the_o water_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v a_o comfort_v and_o refresh_v spirit_n and_o therefore_o solace_v himself_o in_o god_n feast_v continual_o with_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o conscience_n so_o that_o he_o be_v neither_o easy_o withdraw_v to_o unlawful_a pleasure_n nor_o if_o he_o be_v sometime_o ensnare_v thereby_o take_v he_o pleasure_n in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n but_o show_v all_o sorrow_n for_o such_o delight_n he_o by_o repentance_n return_v speedy_o to_o god_n and_o weary_v of_o such_o earthly_a joy_n or_o carnal_a delight_n he_o hasten_v to_o regain_v the_o peace_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o to_o have_v restore_v to_o he_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n salvation_n in_o the_o comfortable_a assurance_n thereof_o contrariwise_o the_o ungodly_a wretch_n find_v no_o relish_n in_o god_n or_o in_o godliness_n and_o know_v no_o better_a pleasure_n be_v draw_v aside_o and_o glut_v himself_o with_o earthly_a content_n and_o delightful_a vanity_n world_n 3_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n three_o for_o profit_n the_o godly_a man_n chief_a gain_n be_v godliness_n and_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o oppose_v such_o gain_n whereby_o he_o have_v gain_v god_n and_o his_o own_o soul_n against_o all_o unlawful_a gain_n whatsoever_o this_o make_v he_o withstand_v all_o temptation_n by_o unlawful_a gain_v whereas_o the_o godless_a wretch_n 31._o par._n 3._o §._o 31._o know_v no_o better_a riches_n gape_v after_o worldly_a gain_n and_o be_v choke_v therewith_o how_o weak_a then_o be_v all_o they_o and_o how_o devoid_a of_o this_o strong_a spirit_n of_o god_n who_o such_o trifle_n move_v &_o remove_v from_o 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and_o quiet_a here_o in_o this_o world_n or_o to_o rest_v in_o any_o such_o suppose_a peace_n with_o the_o world_n or_o the_o devil_n or_o yet_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o corruption_n 2._o though_o satan_n be_v powerful_a power_n 2_o power_n yet_o the_o godly_a christian_a do_v know_v that_o his_o power_n be_v limit_v though_o he_o be_v a_o roar_a lion_n yet_o he_o himself_o though_o a_o timorous_a hart_n for_o any_o courage_n or_o strength_n of_o his_o own_o have_v a_o lion_n the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o be_v his_o leader_n and_o expect_v 15.57_o 1_o cor._n 15.57_o yea_o find_v victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n whereas_o the_o wicked_a trust_n to_o his_o own_o power_n be_v foil_v subtlety_n 3_o subtlety_n 3._o though_o satan_n be_v wise_a and_o wily_a yet_o the_o good_a
the_o be_v of_o sin_n but_o of_o himself_o and_o of_o all_o part_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n 31.1_o job._n 31.1_o with_o his_o eye_n he_o make_v a_o covenant_n as_o do_v job_n not_o sinful_o to_o behold_v vanity_n his_o foot_n he_o refrain_v from_o every_o evil_a way_n with_o david_n 119.101_o psa_fw-la 119.101_o and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n not_o walk_v as_o former_o and_o as_o the_o gentile_n do_v in_o vanity_n of_o mind_n in_o darkness_n of_o understanding_n 4.17.18.19_o ephes_n 4.17.18.19_o in_o blindness_n of_o heart_n in_o sencelessenesse_n of_o sin_n in_o lasciviousness_n of_o affection_n in_o work_n of_o uncleanness_n 26.28.29_o &_o 26.28.29_o but_o as_o the_o apostle_n dehort_v he_o put_v off_o sin_n in_o heart_n and_o affection_n in_o hand_n in_o tongue_n this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o sincere_a christian_a 61_o par._n 3._o §._o 61_o all_o thing_n be_v contrary_a in_o the_o unsound_a professor_n of_o religion_n 31_o not_o so_o 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