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they_o be_v altogether_o judge_v as_o old_a rag_n tear_v tie_v together_o and_o patch_v up_o again_o esa_n 64.6_o dan._n 9.5_o etc._n etc._n phil._n 3.8_o 4_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n will_v boast_v of_o his_o strength_n &_o health_n and_o yet_o be_v subject_a to_o a_o thousand_o disease_n or_o of_o his_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o all_o good_a learning_n or_o of_o his_o riches_n and_o yet_o be_v indebt_v and_o endanger_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v not_o one_o mock_v he_o as_o a_o idiot_n and_o a_o fool_n even_o so_o we_o as_o well_o show_v our_o ignorance_n and_o what_o slender_a understanding_n we_o have_v when_o we_o will_v attribute_v any_o righteousness_n to_o ourselves_o and_o boast_v ourselves_o in_o it_o be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a jere._n 9.23_o 5_o as_o the_o base_a gold_n though_o it_o be_v ray_v with_o some_o dirt_n be_v always_o more_o precious_a than_o the_o bright_a copper_n or_o lead_n that_o a_o man_n can_v find_v even_o so_o the_o 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work_n thereof_o will_v break_v old_a bovel_n so_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v but_o spill_v and_o lose_v even_o so_o they_o who_o have_v place_v righteousness_n in_o the_o outward_a exercise_n of_o religion_n can_v savour_n taste_n or_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n only_o in_o christ_n math._n 9.17_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v one_o only_o may_v be_v distribute_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a 1_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v whole_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o part_n alike_o even_o so_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n whole_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o the_o soul_n to_o give_v it_o life_n and_o to_o maintain_v it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o in_o every_o of_o the_o particular_a member_n to_o make_v they_o strong_a whole_a stout_a and_o of_o courage_n to_o do_v all_o their_o office_n and_o duty_n or_o as_o the_o 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upon_o they_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n jesus_n only_o not_o mingle_v it_o with_o their_o own_o merit_n deut._n 22.11_o 4_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o rise_v obscure_v and_o darkness_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sky_n &_o dismiss_v &_o scatter_v they_o even_o so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o do_v vanquish_v the_o darkness_n and_o as_o it_o be_v drive_v away_o the_o night_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n work_n 5_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o condemnation_n unto_o eternal_a death_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n unto_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 8.1_o 2._o religion_n like_a as_o in_o labour_n or_o work_v he_o that_o begin_v last_o aught_o with_o the_o more_o diligence_n to_o redress_v his_o slackness_n and_o recompense_v his_o late_a come_n so_o he_o which_o late_o begin_v to_o profess_v and_o embrace_v religion_n 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his_o siege_n but_o upon_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v thrust_v out_o all_o their_o right_a eye_n so_o satan_n the_o enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a our_o destruction_n never_o cease_v to_o assault_v we_o until_o he_o have_v deprive_v we_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o right_a judgement_n that_o we_o may_v not_o see_v our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n only_o 1._o sam._n 11.2_o 1._o pet._n 5.8_o 2_o like_a as_o if_o man_n by_o long_a experience_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o natural_a cause_n can_v attain_v unto_o such_o great_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v that_o they_o can_v tell_v twelve_o year_n before_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n what_o day_n hour_n and_o minute_n it_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o much_o more_o satan_n who_o be_v a_o more_o excellent_a nature_n than_o man_n and_o great_a experience_n have_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o that_o he_o have_v be_v practise_v therein_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v also_o more_o circumspect_a in_o observe_v of_o cause_n because_o thereby_o he_o deceive_v man_n a_o poor_a simple_a soul_n 3_o as_o amalek_n resist_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n so_o do_v the_o devil_n with_o christian_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n deut._n 25.17_o exod._n 17.8_o 9_o spiritual_a man_n as_o a_o man_n sore_o wound_v and_o disease_v may_v for_o a_o time_n or_o season_n be_v deprive_v almost_o of_o all_o operation_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n to_o the_o outward_a show_n of_o his_o own_o indument_n and_o feeling_n even_o so_o may_v a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v soar_v wound_v by_o satan_n and_o disease_v by_o the_o present_a sight_n and_o feel_n of_o his_o sinful_a corruption_n special_o in_o temptation_n that_o he_o may_v think_v yea_o appear_v to_o other_o that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o in_o he_o impenitent_a sinner_n 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to_o come_v so_o in_o like_a manner_n christ_n subject_n be_v bold_a to_o sin_n by_o nature_n and_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v a_o mischief_n he_o do_v exercise_v they_o with_o affliction_n and_o seem_v for_o a_o season_n as_o though_o he_o will_v quite_o forsake_v his_o church_n but_o his_o meaning_n be_v only_o to_o prevent_v offence_n in_o time_n to_o come_v hosea_n 2.6_o 2_o as_o beast_n which_o go_v in_o the_o way_n see_v green_a pasture_n and_o desire_v to_o enter_v in_o and_o therefore_o go_v to_o the_o hedge_n but_o feel_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o thorn_n dare_v not_o venture_v to_o go_v in_o so_o likewise_o god_n people_n like_v unto_o wild_a beast_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n view_v the_o green_a pasture_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o pleasure_n thereof_o be_v great_o affect_v therewith_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o sharpness_n of_o cross_n and_o temptation_n which_o be_v god_n spiritual_a hedge_n by_o which_o he_o keep_v they_o in_o they_o will_v range_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o rush_v into_o sin_n as_o the_o horse_n into_o the_o battle_n sentence_n of_o condemnation_n why_o set_v down_o as_o a_o wise_a father_n of_o a_o family_n will_v check_v his_o servant_n and_o if_o the_o cause_n require_v correct_v he_o in_o his_o child_n presence_n and_o that_o the_o child_n itself_o may_v learn_v thereby_o to_o fear_v and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o his_o father_n so_o likewise_o christ_n the_o most_o careful_a and_o wise_a governor_n of_o his_o church_n have_v set_v down_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n when_o soever_o they_o shall_v hear_v or_o read_v the_o same_o may_v be_v move_v thereby_o to_o stand_v in_o great_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o more_o dutiful_o perform_v obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n mat._n 25.41_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v not_o all_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v not_o warm_v every_o thing_n that_o it_o lighten_v so_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n regenerate_v nor_o draw_v to_o the_o love_n of_o wisdom_n all_o which_o it_o illuminate_v and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o doctrine_n but_o only_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o faithful_a math._n 24.46_o mot_n to_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o as_o man_n use_v their_o guest_n friendly_a &_o courteous_o show_v unto_o they_o all_o service_n &_o duty_n so_o likewise_o must_v we_o do_v to_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o dwell_v &_o abide_v in_o we_o do_v nothing_o in_o any_o case_n which_o may_v disquiet_v or_o molest_v he_o ephe._n 4.30_o 2_o like_a as_o when_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o o_o bed_n edom_n than_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o and_o all_o his_o house_n even_o so_o much_o more_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o any_o man_n heart_n there_o be_v more_o than_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n present_a even_o god_n 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good_a work_n which_o we_o do_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v it_o that_o they_o have_v a_o great_a many_o spot_v and_o imperfection_n as_o they_o proceed_v from_o we_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o hold_v always_o the_o name_n and_o reputation_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o principal_a author_n 2_o as_o sweet_a water_n issue_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a fountain_n be_v by_o a_o filthy_a channel_n make_v corrupt_v so_o likewise_o work_v of_o grace_n even_o the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v mix_v work_n partly_o holy_a and_o partly_o sinful_a whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v but_o common_a sense_n that_o they_o be_v not_o answerable_a to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o can_v neither_o merit_v life_n nor_o any_o way_n justify_v a_o man_n before_o god_n phil._n 2.13_o luk._n 17.10_o esay_n 64.6_o rom._n 3.20_o gal._n 2._o â—6_n ephe._n 2.8_o 9_o tit._n 3.5_o 3_o as_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o the_o tree_n be_v make_v good_a before_o she_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o therefore_o the_o fruit_n make_v not_o the_o tree_n good_a but_o be_v rather_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a tree_n even_o so_o it_o follow_v that_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v because_o they_o be_v do_v of_o those_o which_o before_o be_v make_v righteous_a through_o grace_n so_o that_o a_o good_a work_n make_v not_o a_o good_a man_n but_o a_o good_a man_n make_v a_o good_a worke._n math._n 7.17_o 18._o &_o 12.33_o 4_o like_a as_o bond_n man_n and_o slave_n who_o be_v in_o such_o state_n in_o old_a time_n &_o so_o in_o bondage_n to_o their_o master_n that_o though_o they_o labour_v &_o toil_v never_o so_o much_o yet_o they_o get_v nothing_o for_o themselves_o but_o be_v hold_v and_o keep_v under_o the_o
252._o cruelty_n folio_n 496._o 499._o 784._o conference_n folio_n 554._o sirituall_a combat_n folio_n 735._o d._n death_n of_o christ_n folio_n 164._o 179._o direct_v folio_n 1â—7_n doctrine_n folio_n 215._o 220._o 231._o 278._o fleshly_a desire_n folio_n 216._o deceit_n of_o the_o world_n folio_n 216_o dissension_n discord_n folio_n 216._o 232._o disease_n of_o the_o mind_n folio_n 216._o death_n folio_n 217._o 219._o 232._o 233._o 241._o 450._o 721._o 771._o decree_n of_o god_n folio_n 217._o decrease_v of_o holiness_n folio_n 218._o displeasure_n of_o god_n folio_n 219._o delight_n folio_n 219._o discipline_n folio_n 220._o drunkard_n drunkenness_n folio_n 221._o 222._o diet_n of_o the_o soul_n folio_n 223._o desertion_n spiritual_a folio_n 231._o 331._o 412._o 848._o death_n of_o sin_n folio_n 231._o devil_n folio_n 232._o desire_n heavenly_a folio_n 241._o dance_v folio_n 242._o divine_n folio_n 244._o damnation_n folio_n 558._o 727_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a folio_n 581._o defer_v of_o repentance_n folio_n 631._o death_n in_o the_o lord_n folio_n 731._o deliverance_n from_o trouble_n folio_n 763._o e._n examination_n folio_n 245._o 554._o election_n folio_n 246._o 253._o 257._o 258._o enemy_n folio_n 247._o 262._o envy_n folio_n 248._o interlude_n folio_n 252._o eye_n folio_n 252._o ear_n folio_n 252._o example_n folio_n 253._o 517._o 522._o 735._o edify_v of_o other_o folio_n 255._o epicurism_n folio_n 255._o error_n folio_n 256._o 707._o eloquence_n folio_n 261._o excess_n folio_n 262._o evil_a folio_n 313._o f._n faith_n dead_a folio_n 297._o faith_n folio_n 73._o 262._o 270._o 273._o 274._o 281._o 282._o 289._o 290._o 291._o 335._o 550._o 739._o 751._o 557._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n folio_n 276._o 282._o 287._o 300._o 301._o 656._o 689_o feel_v folio_n 278._o 279._o 280._o friendship_n folio_n 286._o 293._o 296._o 299._o flattery_n folio_n 288._o folly_n folio_n 288._o flesh_n and_o spirit_n folio_n 289._o forgive_a of_o other_o folio_n 290._o 632._o fear_v of_o god_n folio_n 292._o 296._o 393._o frailty_n of_o nature_n folio_n 293._o favour_v of_o god_n folio_n 294._o 348._o 349._o faithful_n folio_n 294._o fall_v of_o man_n folio_n 295._o famine_n of_o the_o soul_n folio_n 295._o face_n of_o god_n folio_n 296._o fornication_n spiritual_a folio_n 298._o fast_v folio_n 298._o forsake_v the_o world_n folio_n 303._o 386._o fellow_n feeling_n folio_n 305._o free_a will_n folio_n 306._o final_a fall_v folio_n 479._o 619._o fancy_n of_o man_n folio_n 686._o g._n gluttony_n folio_n 256._o 305._o 659._o godliness_n folio_n 308._o 315._o 320._o 324._o 334._o 345._o 456._o grace_n folio_n 309._o 320._o 335._o good_a turn_n folio_n 311._o goodwill_n folio_n 312._o 321._o god_n folio_n 316._o 321._o 329._o 343._o 345._o 350._o 351._o 415._o 518._o holy_a ghost_n folio_n 318._o 320._o 334._o 343._o all_o good_a thing_n come_v from_o god_n folio_n 321._o gentleness_n folio_n 322._o 395._o gospel_n folio_n 322._o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n folio_n 325._o 327._o 335._o 336._o 783._o glory_n of_o god_n folio_n 328._o 349._o guiltiness_n folio_n 334._o glory_n of_o the_o elect_a folio_n 337._o generation_n spiritual_a folio_n 344._o glory_n and_o renown_n folio_n 347._o greatness_n in_o the_o world_n dangerous_a folio_n 400._o grieve_v of_o god_n spirit_n folio_n 727._o h._n hypocrite_n folio_n 191._o 370._o 382._o 388._o 593._o 849._o hearer_n folio_n 242._o 348._o 351._o 393._o 394._o 844._o 848._o 851_o hardness_n of_o heart_n folio_n 257._o 383._o hope_n folio_n 290._o 401._o hear_v of_o the_o word_n folio_n 364_o humility_n folio_n 366._o 393._o 394._o heretic_n folio_n 382._o 388_o hatred_n folio_n 384._o husband_n folio_n 387._o 388._o 399._o heaven_n folio_n 391._o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a folio_n 391._o hell_n folio_n 391._o host_n of_o god_n folio_n 392._o horror_n of_o sin_n folio_n 392._o help_v of_o man_n folio_n 392._o holy_a day_n folio_n 392._o holiness_n folio_n 393._o 651._o heir_n with_o christ_n folio_n 395._o heart_n of_o man_n folio_n 396._o health_n folio_n 399._o householder_n folio_n 509._o earthly_a happiness_n folio_n 523._o i._o ivdgement_n of_o god_n folio_n 61._o 421._o impenitency_n folio_n 181._o 596._o 726._o judgement_n day_n folio_n 218._o 412._o 418._o 500_o invention_n of_o man_n folio_n 220._o 231._o 417._o 494._o 686._o 783._o good_a intent_n folio_n 254._o idleness_n folio_n 256._o 407._o 721._o 732_o justice_n of_o god_n folio_n 333._o 412._o 414._o 499._o ingratitude_n folio_n 401._o 414._o 779._o 781._o imperfection_n folio_n 402._o 412._o 420._o infirmity_n folio_n 703._o 786._o 793._o 827._o 841._o 845._o justice_n folio_n 403._o 415._o ignorance_n folio_n 403._o 410_o injury_n folio_n 403._o instruction_n of_o child_n folio_n 405._o inconstancy_n folio_n 406._o 417._o judge_n folio_n 407._o idolatry_n folio_n 413._o incorporation_n with_o christ_n folio_n 413._o 790._o image_n of_o god_n folio_n 414._o joy_n of_o the_o elect_a folio_n 417._o 418._o illumination_n by_o christ_n folio_n 419._o judgement_n folio_n 419._o journey_n to_o heaven_n folio_n 419._o jew_n folio_n 420._o infidelity_n folio_n 421._o k._n knowledge_n of_o god_n folio_n 423._o knowledge_n folio_n 424._o 425._o 427._o king_n folio_n 425._o 429._o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n folio_n 425._o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o folio_n 428._o l._n unknown_a language_n in_o god_n service_n folio_n 173._o christian_n liberty_n folio_n 178._o 456._o love_n of_o the_o world_n folio_n 429._o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n folio_n 429._o 438._o 453._o 456._o life_n variable_a folio_n 430._o 452._o 495._o 499._o learning_n folio_n 431._o 449._o 452._o 455._o lie_v folio_n 432._o 454._o love_n to_o god_n folio_n 501._o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n folio_n 437._o 453._o law_n of_o god_n folio_n 442._o 450._o 455._o 523._o 667_o law_n of_o man_n folio_n 452._o 538._o labour_n folio_n 452._o 453._o 587._o 579._o lend_v folio_n 456._o lust_n folio_n 458._o liberality_n folio_n 459._o 771_o go_v to_o law_n folio_n 707._o m._n minister_n folio_n 183._o 241._o 468._o 484._o 485._o 489._o 491._o 493._o 497._o 498_o 502._o 503._o 584._o marriage_n folio_n 255._o 460._o 463._o 483._o 496._o magistrate_n folio_n 311._o 467._o 485._o 503._o 522._o man._n folio_n 460._o 495._o master_n folio_n 463._o mercy_n to_o other_o folio_n 464._o 499._o misery_n folio_n 464._o mercy_n of_o god_n folio_n 464._o 488._o mortification_n folio_n 465._o 505._o mind_n folio_n 479._o 480._o 551._o mind_n trouble_v folio_n 466._o 486._o mean_a estate_n folio_n 400._o 468._o 497._o memory_n folio_n 480._o merit_n folio_n 481._o murder_n folio_n 488._o military_a discipline_n folio_n 495_o meditation_n folio_n 496._o 554._o malice_n folio_n 497._o 498._o manner_n folio_n 498._o mass_n folio_n 501._o mystery_n of_o god_n folio_n 502._o mean_v to_o be_v use_v folio_n 504._o 654._o 669._o 762._o n._n nonresident_n folio_n 483._o 484._o nurse_n of_o child_n folio_n 496._o nature_n of_o thing_n folio_n 508._o good_a name_n folio_n 508._o nobleman_n folio_n 509._o name_n in_o baptism_n folio_n 511._o neighbour_n folio_n 511._o nobility_n folio_n 512._o newter_n folio_n 721._o o._n original_a corruption_n folio_n 65._o 198._o 385._o 462._o 496._o 514._o 516._o opinion_n diverse_a folio_n 245_o obedience_n to_o god_n folio_n 513._o 553._o obedience_n of_o christ_n folio_n 514._o old_a age_n folio_n 514._o order_n folio_n 517._o office_n folio_n 518._o 519._o oppression_n folio_n 518._o obedience_n to_o superior_n folio_n 518._o offence_n folio_n 519._o obstinacy_n folio_n 537._o p._n providence_n and_o prudence_n folio_n 521._o persecution_n folio_n 122._o 566._o 581._o persecutor_n folio_n 125._o 564._o 581._o pope_n folio_n 130._o 571._o popery_n folio_n 557._o providence_n of_o god_n folio_n 160._o 555._o prayer_n folio_n 176._o 301._o 351._o 542._o 551._o 553._o 554._o 569._o 580._o 583._o 591._o prishioner_n folio_n 242._o promise_v folio_n 569._o 583._o 598._o promise_n of_o god_n folio_n 315._o 554._o 557._o 594_o peace_n of_o conscience_n folio_n 396._o 534._o pride_n folio_n 400._o 532._o 537._o 568._o 575._o 599._o preach_v folio_n 422._o 5â—â—_n 564._o 577._o 594._o 653._o 840._o pleasure_n folio_n 458._o 597._o 548._o plurality_n of_o live_n folio_n 484._o principle_n folio_n 521_o person_n not_o to_o be_v regard_v folio_n 521._o 533._o prince_n folio_n 422._o 533._o 535._o 570._o 601._o prosperity_n folio_n 523._o 552._o 558._o 564._o 570._o 579._o 580._o 595._o 631._o patience_n folio_n 524._o 572._o 578._o 765._o 768._o preacher_n folio_n 525._o 565._o 566._o 718._o 596._o 774._o preparation_n before_o good_a exercise_n folio_n 532._o 554._o papist_n folio_n 533._o 558._o 572._o precept_n of_o godliness_n folio_n 534._o plague_n or_o pestilence_n folio_n 535._o praise_v of_o god_n folio_n 530._o pastor_n folio_n 533_o 535._o 584._o praise_n folio_n 536._o 539._o power_n folio_n 536._o parent_n folio_n 537._o 557._o perverseness_n folio_n 538._o popish_a priest_n folio_n 538._o poyetrie_n folio_n 538._o poison_n folio_n 538._o presumption_n folio_n