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idol_n 76_o mean_n be_v neglect_v fearful_a 334_o minister_n dignity_n 240_o how_o they_o shall_v be_v qualify_v ib._n their_o duty_n ibid._n n_o natural_a man_n their_o fearful_a estate_n 275_o their_o bondage_n worfer_v then_o the_o turk_n 275_o wherein_o 275_o man_n be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v free_v 276_o o_o ornament_n modesty_n join_v with_o piety_n the_o best_a ornament_n 204_o obedience_n separatist_n can_v learn_v it_o in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o world_n objection_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o salvation_n answer_v 307_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n 290_o 298_o 300_o opportunity_n to_o be_v embrace_v 335_o 343_o their_o profit_n 359_o man_n will_v watch_v opportunity_n to_o enrich_v their_o estate_n but_o be_v careless_a of_o their_o soul_n 320_o 321_o 324_o 325_o 333_o p_o pleasure_n be_v of_o diverse_a sort_n 123_o blessing_n of_o god_n 125_o lawful_a 123_o 124_o sinful_a 128_o pleasure_n dangerous_a 125_o 182_o 183_o cause_n of_o ruin_n 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end_n 358_o r_n riches_n salomon_n riches_n and_o prosperity_n his_o verdict_n on_o they_o 14_o they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n good_a 64_o 71_o may_v be_v desire_v 65_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v overvalue_v 71_o they_o be_v a_o blessing_n which_o the_o wicked_a enjoy_v 72_o how_o they_o be_v a_o burden_n 76_o â—9_n they_o fill_v the_o head_n with_o care_n 32_o heart_n wiâ—h_a distrust_n 77_o they_o be_v deceitful_a 28_o 29_o 52._o 258_o dangerous_a to_o trust_v in_o they_o 20_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o preserve_v from_o judgement_n 17_o 20_o sickness_n 17_o satan_n mâ—lice_n 35_o mitigate_v pain_n 40_o give_v content_a 22_o 23_o purchase_v faith_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n 36_o 37_o they_o make_v man_n forget_v god_n 49_o question_n his_o providence_n 76_o steal_v away_o faith_n &_o humility_n 52_o 53_o how_o to_o be_v esteem_v 58_o durable_a riches_n 85_o 89_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v neglect_v 335_o 336_o it_o must_v be_v voluntary_a 338_o late_a repentance_n seldom_o 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shall_v be_v pronounce_v with_o such_o power_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o shall_v strike_v those_o damn_a wretch_n even_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n go_v from_o i_o who_o have_v all_o help_n and_o comfort_n all_o power_n and_o might_n which_o all_o the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n have_v have_v care_n to_o protect_v and_o save_v you_o from_o danger_n which_o have_v nourish_v your_o body_n withal_o manner_n of_o delight_n but_o see_v you_o have_v have_v no_o care_n to_o glorify_v i_o i_o will_v now_o take_v no_o further_a care_n to_o help_v you_o but_o will_v glorify_v myself_o in_o your_o destruction_n therefore_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n where_o you_o shall_v endure_v torment_n remediless_a and_o endless_a where_o you_o shall_v cry_v and_o roar_v but_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v you_o where_o you_o shall_v be_v always_o burn_v and_o fry_a and_o yet_o never_o consume_v you_o shall_v seek_v death_n and_o yet_o never_o find_v it_o you_o shall_v 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