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give_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n before_o he_o cause_v darkness_n and_o before_o your_o foot_n stumble_v upon_o the_o dark_a mountain_n and_o while_o you_o look_v for_o light_n or_o lest_o while_o you_o look_v for_o light_n he_o shall_v turn_v it_o into_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o make_v it_o gross_a darkness_n sermon_n 7._o 8._o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o heart_n fol._n 80._o 92._o jerem._n 17._o 9_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a who_o can_v know_v it_o sermon_n 9_o 10._o 11._o the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o the_o righteous_a cause_n oppress_v fol._n 104._o 119._o 133._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 17._o for_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o judgement_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o first_o begin_v at_o we_o what_o shall_v the_o end_n be_v of_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n 18._o and_o if_o the_o righteous_a scarce_o be_v save_v where_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a and_o the_o sinner_n appear_v sermon_n 12._o 13._o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n or_o god_n method_n in_o cure_v sinner_n fol._n 146._o 159._o roman_n 2._o 4._o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n sermon_n 14._o 15._o of_o grow_v in_o grace_n with_o its_o proper_a instrument_n and_o sign_n fol._n 172._o 183._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o but_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n sermon_n 16._o 17._o of_o grow_v in_o sin_n or_o the_o several_a state_n and_o degree_n of_o sinner_n with_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v treat_v fol._n 197._o 210._o judas_n epist_n ver_n 22_o 23._o and_o of_o some_o have_v compassion_n make_v a_o difference_n *_o and_o other_o save_v with_o fear_n pull_v they_o out_o of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ash_n of_o dissolve_a bone_n shall_v become_v bright_a as_o the_o sun_n bless_v as_o angel_n swift_a in_o motion_n as_o thought_n clear_a as_o the_o pure_a noon_n that_o god_n shall_v so_o love_v we_o as_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o and_o yet_o that_o himself_o must_v die_v that_o he_o may_v pardon_v we_o that_o god_n most_o holy_a son_n shall_v give_v we_o his_o body_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o crown_v our_o chalice_n and_o his_o spirit_n to_o sanctify_v our_o soul_n to_o turn_v our_o body_n into_o temperance_n our_o soul_n into_o mind_n our_o mind_n into_o spirit_n our_o spirit_n into_o glory_n that_o he_o who_o can_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o king_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n shall_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o we_o without_o intermission_n that_o he_o who_o reign_v over_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n give_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o 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desire_n and_o when_o they_o be_v enjoy_v they_o instant_o breed_v satiety_n and_o a_o loathe_n but_o spiritual_a rejoice_n and_o delight_n be_v loathe_v by_o they_o that_o have_v they_o not_o and_o despise_v by_o they_o that_o never_o feel_v they_o but_o when_o they_o be_v once_o taste_v they_o increase_v the_o appetite_n and_o swell_v it_o to_o big_a capacity_n and_o the_o more_o they_o be_v eat_v the_o more_o they_o be_v desire_v and_o can_v become_v a_o weariness_n because_o they_o satisfy_v all_o the_o way_n and_o only_o increase_v the_o desire_n because_o themselves_o grow_v big_a and_o more_o amiable_a and_o therefore_o when_o this_o new_a and_o strange_a appetite_n and_o consequent_a joy_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n it_o so_o fill_v all_o the_o faculty_n that_o there_o be_v no_o gust_n no_o desire_n leave_v for_o toad_n and_o viper_n for_o hemlock_n and_o the_o deadly_a nightshade_n sirenas_n hilarem_fw-la navigantium_fw-la poenam_fw-la blandásque_fw-la mortes_fw-la 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the_o spirit_n and_o the_o man_n can_v neither_o have_v the_o strength_n of_o nature_n nor_o the_o strength_n of_o grace_n and_o how_o then_o can_v the_o man_n do_v wise_o or_o virtuous_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la amat_fw-la sicca_fw-la corda_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o godlove_n dry_a heart_n say_v the_o christian_a proverb_n and_o josephus_n say_v of_o samson_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o appear_v he_o be_v a_o prophet_n or_o a_o man_n full_a of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o temperance_n of_o his_o diet_n and_o now_o that_o all_o the_o people_n be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n they_o must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o plutarch_n say_v of_o their_o consecrate_a person_n they_o must_v have_v dry_a and_o sober_a purity_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v their_o reason_n be_v useful_a and_o their_o passion_n not_o violent_a and_o their_o discourse_n unite_v and_o the_o precious_a thing_n of_o their_o memory_n at_o hand_n and_o they_o can_v pray_v and_o read_v and_o they_o can_v 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and_o price_n for_o hunger_n and_o all_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o wilderness_n do_v not_o all_o the_o world_n sight_n for_o liberty_n and_o at_o no_o term_n will_v lay_v down_o arm_n till_o at_o least_o they_o be_v cozen_v with_o the_o image_n and_o colour_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o few_o minute_n we_o give_v ourselves_o into_o bondage_n and_o all_o the_o world_n do_v it_o more_o or_o less_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euripid._n either_o man_n be_v slave_n to_o fortune_n or_o to_o lust_n to_o covetousness_n or_o tyranny_n something_a or_o other_o compel_v he_o to_o usage_n against_o his_o will_n and_o reason_n and_o when_o the_o law_n can_v rule_v he_o money_n can_v divitia_fw-la enim_fw-la apud_fw-la sapientem_fw-la virum_fw-la in_o servitute_fw-la sunt_fw-la apud_fw-la stultum_fw-la in_o imperio_fw-la for_o money_n be_v the_o 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