not_o call_z lord_n when_o mean_n fail_v ibid._n 5._o &_o rest_v in_o he_o prou._n 14.32_o rom._n 4._o 5_o reverent_a observe_v of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n psalm_n 40.4_o psalm_n 115.11_o 6_o depend_v on_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n though_o we_o see_v they_o not_o accomplish_v psal._n 46.5_o psal._n 130.9_o prou._n 16.20_o 7_o expect_v the_o lord_n leisure_n contrary_a to_o sense_n and_o reason_n psal._n 69.4_o isaiah_n 26.8_o 8_o abase_v and_o renounce_v ourselves_o before_o the_o lord_n psal._n 131.3_o zeph._n 3.12_o 9_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n es._n 50.10_o 10_o wait_v further_o upon_o god_n than_o this_o life_n can_v countervail_v 1._o cor._n 15.19_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o spiritual_a armour_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n spirit_n hebrew_n 4_o psalm_n 149._o &c_n &c_n and_o this_o must_v be_v have_v first_o to_o discern_v use_v 1_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n heb._n 3.13_o 2_o the_o poison_n of_o error_n and_o heresy_n 1._o tim._n 6.3_o 3_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n heb._n 12._o 4_o the_o manifold_a subtlety_n and_o deepness_n of_o satan_n apoc._n 2.24_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o 5_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n eph._n 3.18_o ephes._n 1.18_o second_o to_o confirm_v &_o maintain_v 1_o faith_n against_o infidelity_n and_o discontentment_n 2_o hope_n against_o despair_n ro._n 15.4_o 3_o truth_n against_o error_n and_o humane_a wisdom_n james_n 1.18_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n 4_o god_n against_o man_n three_o to_o captivate_v and_o subdue_v 1_o every_o imagination_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n 2._o cor._n 10.4_o 2_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o power_n and_o cord_n of_o sin_n hos._n 6._o 3_o to_o repel_v the_o impudency_n and_o importunity_n of_o satan_n mat._n 4._o four_o to_o purge_v 1_o zeal_n of_o ignorance_n &_o selfelove_n 2_o religion_n of_o hypocrisy_n 3_o profession_n of_o vain_a glory_n 4_o welldoing_a of_o wearisomeness_n 5_o faith_n of_o carnalnesse_n 6_o affliction_n of_o impatiency_n etc._n etc._n five_o to_o confound_v 1_o satan_n kingdom_n mat._n 4._o 2_o the_o flesh_n tyranny_n tit._n 2.11_o 3_o the_o world_n deceitfulness_n ps._n 119.95_o our_o heart_n doubtfulness_n psal._n 73.17_o obtain_v 5_o man_n invention_n psal._n 119.113_o this_o armour_n be_v obtain_v and_o put_v on_o 1_o by_o prayer_n 2_o study_n and_o meditation_n 1._o tim_n 4.13_o 3_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o word_n preach_v whereof_o jam._n 1.21_o these_o mean_n how_o wrought_v effectual_o 1_o when_o our_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v and_o delight_v with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n thereof_o 2_o our_o judgement_n confirm_v &_o establish_v in_o the_o same_o ep._n 1.9_o 3_o our_o conscience_n convince_v and_o quiet_v therein_o roman_n 5.1_o 4_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n subdue_v &_o captivate_v thereto_o ps._n 40.6_o 5_o our_o desire_n inflame_v and_o unsatiable_a thereof_o mat._n 5.6_o 6_o our_o mind_n satisfy_v and_o content_v therewith_o above_o all_o treasure_n psal._n 119.97_o psalm_n 19.10_o 7_o our_o life_n reform_v &_o amend_v thereby_o psal._n 119.9_o 8_o our_o faith_n quicken_v &_o daily_o nourish_v by_o the_o same_o 2._o pet._n 1._o 9_o and_o we_o enable_v to_o overcome_v tentation_n &_o to_o finish_v our_o course_n with_o joy_n psal._n 119.7.9_o and_o this_o armour_n be_v keep_v on_o 1_o by_o record_v and_o rehearse_v the_o same_o unto_o other_o on_o so_o to_o labour_v their_o conversion_n lu._n 22.23_o 2_o by_o spiritual_a experience_n of_o the_o power_n thereof_o in_o put_v our_o knowledge_n into_o continual_a practice_n 3_o by_o cleave_v constant_o to_o a_o effectual_a ministry_n john_n 10.5_o 4_o by_o suffer_a affliction_n for_o the_o gospel_n heb._n 10._o act._n 21._o 5_o by_o labour_v to_o have_v it_o to_o dwell_v plentiful_o among_o we_o &_o to_o have_v the_o power_n thereof_o more_o and_o more_o abound_v in_o the_o mortify_n of_o our_o affection_n and_o special_a sin_n col._n 3.16_o tit._n 2.11_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a armour_n now_o the_o necessity_n in_o general_a of_o it_o be_v that_o without_o it_o army_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o 1_o our_o whole_a life_n must_v needs_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o fearful_a breach_n and_o distraction_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 2_o we_o shall_v pass_v it_o very_o ildy_a and_o unprofitable_o 3_o we_o shall_v be_v deceive_v with_o many_o false_a shadow_n and_o appearance_n of_o good_a and_o be_v much_o to_o seek_v in_o that_o good_a which_o we_o do_v desire_n either_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o or_o desire_v to_o the_o same_o 4_o our_o course_n at_o the_o best_a will_v be_v most_o uncertain_a john_n 11.10_o in_o regard_n of_o other_o 5_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o shine_v before_o they_o as_o light_n by_o our_o good_a example_n mat_n 5.16_o 6_o nay_o we_o shall_v necessary_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o evil_a example_n be_v stumble_a block_n unto_o they_o 7_o we_o shall_v cause_v our_o profession_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o ephes._n 5.4.3_o 8_o and_o our_o god_n and_o his_o religion_n and_o word_n blaspheme_v timothy_n 6.1_o but_o with_o this_o armour_n we_o shall_v be_v 1_o certain_a of_o what_o we_o do_v john_n 11.9_o 2_o enable_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o do_v it_o psal._n 119.104_o 3_o strong_a to_o encounter_v all_o opposition_n and_o victorious_a therein_o psal._n 119.6_o 4_o assure_v of_o the_o acceptance_n of_o what_o we_o do_v phil._n 1.21_o 20._o 5_o ready_a for_o all_o occasion_n whatsoever_o phil._n 4.12_o 6_o and_o willing_a to_o yield_v up_o â—â—â—his_n due_a unto_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v require_v it_o act_n 7.1_o cor._n 7._o and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o spiritual_a armour_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o pursuit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o avoid_n of_o evil_a now_o be_v thus_o arm_v we_o be_v prepare_v to_o encounter_v such_o occasion_n as_o occur_v in_o the_o day_n which_o be_v general_o and_o necessary_a 1_o to_o avoid_v evil_a isaiah_n 1.16_o 17._o 2_o to_o prosecute_v that_o which_o be_v good_a concern_v the_o avoid_n of_o evil_a first_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o have_v our_o judgement_n rectify_v concern_v 1_o the_o evil_a itself_o 2_o our_o own_o estate_n in_o respect_n of_o it·_n 3_o god_n who_o hate_v it_o and_o yet_o order_n it_o that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o be_v inform_v concern_v evil_a evil_a be_v that_o there_o be_v evil_a 1_o by_o nature_n and_o such_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v against_o or_o beside_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v proper_o call_v sin_n 2_o by_o accident_n so_o a_o good_a thing_n may_v be_v make_v evil_a psal._n 69.22_o malach_n 2.2_o 3_o opinion_n so_o affliction_n be_v count_v evil_n yea_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n of_o good_a in_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o world_n usual_o be_v count_v evil_a isaiah_n 5.20_o the_o use_n hereof_o be_v 1_o that_o we_o may_v discern_v thing_n that_o differ_v not_o stumble_v upon_o evil_n in_o stead_n of_o good_a nor_o avoid_v good_a in_o stead_n of_o evil_a not_o fear_v affliction_n when_o they_o come_v for_o good_a nor_o distrust_v our_o goodness_n though_o it_o be_v account_v evil_a phil._n 1.10_o 2_o we_o must_v understand_v the_o true_a author_n of_o evil_a which_o be_v not_o god_n but_o ourselves_o that_o so_o we_o may_v blame_v none_o but_o ourselves_o james_n 1.13_o 3_o that_o evil_n be_v not_o only_o a_o mere_a privatiâ—â—â—n_n of_o good_a be_v but_o a_o quality_n inherent_a and_o defile_v the_o soul_n 1._o john_n 3.4_o 4_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o commit_v in_o act_n but_o in_o thought_n though_o consent_n come_v not_o thereto_o exod._n 20._o 5_o that_o it_o be_v as_o well_o commit_v in_o omit_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v as_o in_o do_v what_o we_o shall_v not_o 6_o that_o sin_n be_v see_v in_o the_o least_o that_o be_v forbid_v as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o great_a 1._o john_n 3.4_o that_o the_o least_o sin_n break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o make_v we_o guilty_a of_o the_o whole_a jam._n 2.12_o ephes._n 5.11.12_o rom._n 6.21_o 8_o that_o sin_n be_v filthy_a and_o loathsome_a even_o in_o the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o act_v thereof_o 9_o that_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v bitter_a and_o the_o inward_a part_n most_o abominable_a rom._n 6._o knowledge_n and_o this_o knowledge_n serve_v 1_o to_o conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n rom._n 3.9_o 2_o to_o lay_v the_o fault_n just_o where_o it_o be_v 3_o to_o prevent_v diminish_v and_o increase_n of_o sin_n 4_o to_o avoid_v the_o custom_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o concern_v our_o own_o estate_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v to_o learn_v 1_o that_o if_o we_o never_o commit_v sin_n yet_o we_o be_v not_o free_a from_o it_o as_o be_v guilta_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o another_o &_o derive_v it_o from_o the_o loin_n
of_o our_o parent_n rom._n 5.14_o psal._n 51.5_o ephes._n 2.3_o 2_o that_o hereby_o our_o nature_n be_v whole_o taint_v with_o corruption_n and_o uncleanness_n job._n 14._o psalm_n 51._o 3_o that_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o original_n and_o actual_a righteousness_n man_n ephes._n 2._o rom._n 6._o 4_o and_o prone_a yea_o desparate_o set_v to_o commit_v all_o sin_n with_o greediness_n gen._n 6._o 5_o that_o we_o delight_v in_o sin_n and_o repose_v our_o chief_a contentment_n therein_o pro._n 2._o 6_o that_o natural_o we_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o pluck_v out_o of_o sin_n rom._n 10.21_o 7_o that_o we_o can_v but_o necessary_o and_o yet_o willing_o sin_n 1._o cor._n 12.2_o 8_o that_o our_o best_a action_n be_v beautiful_a sin_n isaiah_n 64.6_o 9_o that_o in_o our_o nature_n sin_n yet_o remain_v rom._n 7.1_o john_n 1.7_o and_o that_o reason_n how_o far_o sin_n remain_v in_o the_o regenerate_v and_o why_o 1_o that_o we_o may_v have_v daily_a experience_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n 2_o as_o also_o discern_v the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n by_o the_o contrary_a tentation_n 3_o that_o by_o renew_a repentance_n we_o may_v maintain_v the_o assurance_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 4_o that_o we_o may_v be_v daily_o humble_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 5_o that_o we_o may_v give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o freee_v mercy_n in_o work_v whole_o our_o salvation_n knowledge_n and_o this_o knowledge_n serve_v 1_o to_o justify_v god_n in_o his_o judgement_n rom._n 3.5_o 2_o to_o confound_v the_o goodness_n of_o nature_n rom._n 3.19_o 3_o to_o magnify_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n ephes._n 2.3.7_o 4_o to_o send_v we_o to_o christ._n roman_n 3.22_o 5_o to_o provoke_v we_o to_o hunger_n after_o heaven_n concern_v god_n we_o be_v thus_o to_o conceive_v of_o siâ—â—â—nâ—â—â—_n sin_n 1_o that_o he_o hate_v all_o evil_a as_o a_o righteous_a god_n psal._n 5._o and_o no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v dwell_v with_o he_o revel_v 21._o 2_o that_o he_o permit_v and_o order_v evil_a in_o special_a wisdom_n to_o his_o glory_n act._n 5._o as_o 1_o in_o that_o he_o presustain_v the_o subject_n of_o sin_n 2_o he_o deny_v or_o withdraw_v his_o assistance_n by_o which_o necessary_o we_o fall_v 3_o he_o turn_v all_o evil_a to_o good_a 3_o that_o he_o know_v and_o search_v the_o most_o inmost_a closet_n of_o sin_n jerem._n 17.10_o 4_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o punish_v and_o to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o the_o same_o isa_n 40._o 5_o that_o he_o punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n and_o yet_o most_o righteous_o 2._o thess._n 2.11_o 6_o that_o though_o he_o have_v lay_v the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n upon_o on_o his_o son_n yet_o he_o will_v correct_v we_o as_o his_o child_n for_o sin_n isa._n 53_o psal._n 88.89_o 7_o that_o he_o leave_v to_o gross_a and_o open_a sin_n to_o prevent_v and_o purge_v out_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o his_o child_n 8_o that_o he_o give_v up_o the_o wicked_a to_o spiritual_a wickedness_n of_o self-love_n pride_n hardness_n of_o heart_n security_n to_o prevent_v hereby_o for_o a_o time_n gross_a evil_n which_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v to_o repentance_n whereby_o they_o be_v detain_v in_o a_o false_a conceit_n of_o their_o estate_n &_o so_o be_v ripen_v to_o eternal_a vengeance_n use_n and_o this_o knowledge_n serve_v 1_o to_o justify_v the_o perfect_a holiness_n of_o god_n psal._n 18.30_o psal._n 145.17_o 2_o to_o magnify_v his_o wisdom_n in_o dispose_v of_o evil_a rom._n 11.33_o 3_o to_o give_v he_o his_o prerogative_n that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n jer._n 17.10_o 4_o to_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o supper_n excellent_a greatness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v humble_v before_o he_o psa._n 86.9_o 10._o 5_o to_o work_v in_o we_o a_o hatred_n of_o evil_a &_o love_n of_o righteousness_n gen._n 17.1_o because_o god_n hate_v he_o ps._n 139_o 6_o to_o prevent_v presumption_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_v 2._o co._n 5._o 7_o to_o trust_v perfect_o in_o he_o that_o so_o gracious_o order_v evil_a and_o turn_v they_o about_o to_o our_o good_a avoid_v second_o our_o judgement_n be_v thus_o rectify_v we_o must_v proceed_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o avoid_v evil_a and_o this_o be_v see_v either_o in_o 1_o prevent_v sin_n or_o 2_o recover_v out_o of_o it_o by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n general_o sin_n be_v prevent_v either_o 1_o generally_n or_o 2_o particular_o generally_n by_o 1_o a_o continual_a watchfulness_n over_o our_o heart_n and_o outward_a man_n 2_o a_o fear_n and_o suspect_v of_o ourselves_o as_o at_o all_o time_n so_o when_o we_o have_v most_o experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n prou._n 28.14_o job._n 1._o 3_o a_o continual_a resign_v of_o ourselves_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 4_o walk_v as_o always_o in_o his_o presence_n gen._n 5.22_o gen._n 17.1_o 5_o to_o have_v a_o continual_a eye_n to_o god_n commandment_n psalm_n 119._o 6_o to_o meditate_v on_o god_n judgement_n inflict_v on_o his_o dear_a child_n for_o sin_n 2._o sam._n 12.11_o 14._o general_o 7_o consider_v the_o inestimable_a love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o us._n exod._n 34_o 6._o eight_o employ_v ourselves_o in_o some_o honest_a calling_n 2._o thess._n 3.11.12_o and_o that_o 1_o in_o faith_n and_o without_o distrust_n of_o god_n providence_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n mat._n 6.25_o heb._n 13.18_o 2_o with_o cheerfulness_n and_o contentment_n without_o murmur_v &_o covetousness_n heb._n 13.5_o 3_o commit_v the_o success_n to_o god_n and_o wait_v for_o his_o blessing_n without_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v rich_a or_o indent_v with_o god_n for_o these_o outward_a thing_n 1._o tim._n 6._o gen._n 30._o 1._o ha._n 1.16_o 4_o in_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n not_o sacrifice_v to_o our_o net_n but_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n gen._n 32.10_o 5_o in_o holiness_n sanctify_v the_o same_o by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n and_o lay_v a_o good_a foundation_n thereby_o towards_o heaven_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 6_o in_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n redeem_v the_o time_n &_o account_v for_o it_o eph._n 5_o 16_o psal._n 90._o nine_o aright_o learn_v to_o use_v our_o christian_a liberty_n a_o right_a 1_o herein_o not_o so_o much_o to_o stand_v on_o lawfulness_n as_o expedience_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 2_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edification_n not_o offence_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 3_o that_o as_o we_o remit_v of_o our_o liberty_n in_o regard_n of_o such_o as_o be_v weak_a of_o ignorance_n so_o we_o use_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o obstinate_o ignorant_a lest_o we_o harden_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n mat._n 15.14_o 4_o that_o we_o use_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o calling_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 5_o for_o our_o recreation_n that_o it_o be_v in_o thing_n indifferent_a phil._n 4.8_o 2_o very_o spare_a and_o sober_a 3_o tend_v to_o a_o spiritual_a end_n not_o the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o flesh_n ga._n 5.13_o 6_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 16._o ten_o by_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v 1_o evil_a company_n ephes._n 5.11_o 2_o excess_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n luk._n 21.34_o 3_o give_v the_o bridle_n to_o the_o outward_a man_n gen._n 31.1_o 4_o opportunity_n and_o seasonableness_n eccles._n 3.1_o 5_o appearance_n and_o show_v of_o evil_a etc._n etc._n thess._n 5.22_o and_o thus_o sin_n general_o may_v be_v prevent_v particular_o thus_o when_o we_o be_v assault_v by_o any_o tentation_n sin_n 1_o to_o mourn_v at_o the_o privy_a motion_n of_o sin_n and_o at_o no_o hand_n to_o set_v light_n by_o it_o 2_o to_o know_v that_o i_o bear_v a_o traitor_n in_o my_o bosom_n &_o therefore_o here_o here_o at_o no_o hand_n consult_v with_o flesh_n nor_o give_v away_o to_o the_o temptation_n james._n 1.14_o 3_o to_o choke_v it_o by_o strong_a cry_n and_o groan_n to_o god_n mat._n 6.13_o 4_o to_o put_v it_o off_o by_o exercise_v the_o mind_n with_o contrary_a meditation_n and_o affect_v the_o contrary_a virtue_n psalm_n 1._o 5_o examine_v thy_o heart_n why_o it_o be_v thus_o &_o thou_o shall_v find_v some_o cause_n of_o this_o tentation_n psalm_n 4._o 6_o the_o cause_n find_v either_o 1_o want_n of_o find_a repentance_n for_o some_o former_a sin_n 2_o security_n 3_o some_o great_a evil_n like_o to_o follow_v whereof_o this_o tentation_n be_v a_o messenger_n or_o such_o like_a negligence_n dispose_v thyself_o according_o 4_o forget_v not_o hearty_o to_o mourn_v for_o thy_o former_a yield_v to_o the_o like_a tentation_n and_o so_o renew_v thy_o repentance_n for_o former_a sin_n and_o
27_o yet_o acknowledge_v we_o before_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o clear_a and_o so_o abhor_v we_o ourselves_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n job._n 11._o 28_o if_o we_o suffer_v as_o evil_a doer_n yet_o remember_v we_o that_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o so_o much_o send_v as_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n as_o a_o remedy_n against_o it_o psal._n 119.77_o and_o comfort_n we_o ourselves_o that_o the_o lord_n help_v the_o abject_a and_o unworthy_a 29_o move_v we_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o senee_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n job._n 6_o &_o utter_a inability_n as_o of_o ourselves_o psal._n 6._o 30_o protest_v we_o our_o faith_n in_o god_n job._n 13.15_o and_o patience_n in_o wait_v upon_o he_o psalm_n 123.2_o mich._n 7.9_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n use_v we_o fervent_a prayer_n jam._n 5.13_o and_o this_o shall_v most_o steed_n we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o possess_v our_o soul_n in_o patience_n mat._n 10._o 31_o bind_v we_o the_o lord_n to_o we_o from_o the_o manifestation_n &_o make_v good_a of_o his_o favour_n in_o that_o he_o suffer_v not_o our_o enemy_n to_o triumph_v over_o us._n psal_a 41.11_o 32_o meditate_v we_o of_o the_o shortness_n of_o life_n and_o so_o of_o the_o end_n of_o trouble_n the_o trial_n of_o our_o right_a use_n of_o affliction_n be_v 1_o that_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n be_v weaken_v and_o our_o corruption_n purge_v out_o 2_o that_o we_o be_v more_o powerful_a in_o spiritual_a duty_n and_o yet_o humble_v in_o they_o 3_o and_o more_o compassionate_a towards_o our_o brethren_n and_o yet_o more_o zealous_a against_o sin_n 4_o that_o we_o be_v more_o wain_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o prosperity_n be_v amend_v by_o the_o affliction_n on_o other_o self_n and_o so_o submit_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o superior_n yet_o so_o 9_o as_o that_o we_o do_v nothing_o against_o a_o true_o inform_v conscience_n lest_o in_o seek_v to_o avoid_v trouble_n from_o man_n we_o cause_v our_o conscience_n to_o become_v our_o scourge_n and_o then_o god_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o conscience_n shall_v much_o more_o condemn_v us._n 10_o and_o yet_o rest_v we_o not_o upon_o a_o scrupulous_a or_o erroneous_a conscience_n lest_o hereby_o through_o obstinacy_n we_o thrust_v ourselves_o upon_o the_o edge_n of_o authority_n 11_o so_o use_v diligence_n and_o con_v science_n in_o our_o place_n and_o withal_o 12_o labour_v to_o give_v mild_a and_o soft_a answer_n thus_o may_v we_o prevent_v unnecessary_a trouble_n &c_n &c_n and_o see_v the_o wiseman_n see_v the_o plague_n and_o hide_v himself_o therefore_o see_v the_o lord_n wiâ—â—â—l_v visit_v a_o sinful_a nation_n so_o as_o that_o he_o will_v reserve_v a_o remnant_n from_o the_o common_a desolation_n therefore_o here_o first_o learn_v we_o how_o to_o foresee_v a_o plague_n 1_o by_o faith_n rest_v on_o the_o word_n denounce_v the_o same_o 2_o by_o experience_n compare_v the_o sin_n present_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o former_a age_n and_o so_o collect_v from_o the_o constancy_n of_o god_n providence_n that_o as_o he_o have_v punish_v like_o sin_n former_o so_o will_v he_o also_o meet_v with_o like_a sinner_n 3_o by_o the_o quality_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o sin_n we_o may_v guess_v at_o the_o time_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o scourge_n second_o and_o we_o have_v also_o these_o mark_n when_o the_o plague_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n 1_o when_o sin_n be_v ripe_a that_o be_v 1_o when_o the_o sinner_n sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scorner_n 2_o when_o he_o be_v drown_v in_o security_n 3_o when_o he_o have_v make_v up_o his_o measure_n by_o persecution_n math._n 23.32_o 4_o where_o in_o his_o carnal_a wisdom_n he_o choose_v the_o rod_n that_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 2._o cor._n 11.31.32_o 7_o hereby_o we_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o power_n of_o welldoing_a keep_v gracious_o 8_o from_o security_n and_o 9_o apostasy_n as_o also_o 10_o from_o spiritual_a pride_n and_o 11_o hypocrisy_n the_o cause_n thereof_o 12_o by_o these_o we_o be_v provoke_v to_o more_o compassion_n towards_o our_o brethren_n and_o so_o 13_o to_o maintain_v the_o fellowship_n and_o to_o avoid_v separation_n heb._n 10._o gal._n 6.1_o and_o be_v 14_o deliver_v from_o general_a judgement_n psal._n 94.13_o 15_o and_o so_o be_v fit_v for_o comfort_n we_o be_v partaker_n of_o they_o in_o more_o abundance_n 2._o cor._n 6.7_o 16_o and_o can_v use_v they_o more_o spiritual_o 17_o hereby_o we_o be_v daily_o raise_v out_o of_o sin_n and_o so_o renew_v our_o repentance_n os._n 5._o 18_o as_o also_o be_v send_v unto_o our_o gracious_a god_n in_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o assistance_n isaiah_n 26._o o_o 5._o 19_o and_o so_o our_o faith_n be_v quicken_v in_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o promise_n 1._o pet._n 1.5_o jam._n 1._o 20_o and_o we_o more_o gracious_o exercise_v in_o humility_n and_o patience_n jam._n 1.2_o 21_o and_o so_o provoke_v to_o hunger_n after_o christ_n jesus_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o the_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 22_o and_o be_v by_o affliction_n daily_o scour_v and_o purge_v we_o be_v make_v meet_a partaker_n of_o that_o glorious_a inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o 23_o and_o so_o be_v gracious_o hereby_o not_o only_o take_v away_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o evil_n to_o come_v esa._n 57.1_o as_o josias_n 24_o but_o we_o be_v even_o take_v up_o by_o these_o as_o in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n to_o partake_v of_o that_o unspeakable_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o we_o in_o the_o heaven_n 2._o cor._n 4._o chap._n xii_o thus_o be_v we_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o affliction_n and_o try_v our_o estate_n thereby_o and_o to_o this_o end_n see_v each_o day_n as_o it_o bring_v it_o trouble_v with_o it_o so_o it_o want_v not_o it_o comfort_v to_o sweeten_v and_o season_v the_o same_o and_o above_o all_o our_o conscionable_a performance_n of_o family_n duty_n and_o private_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o a_o veil_n hereto_o therefore_o be_v we_o careful_a to_o observe_v and_o perform_v such_o duty_n conscionable_o which_o be_v 1_o private_a examination_n &_o prayer_n thereupon_o to_o begin_v the_o day_n withal_o 2_o read_v of_o the_o word_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o 3_o family_n prayer_n with_o the_o household_n 4_o catechise_v of_o the_o family_n 5_o singing_z of_o psalm_n gen._n 18._o of_o which_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o second_o general_a part_n of_o the_o help_v god_n willing_a and_o these_o be_v daily_a to_o be_v perform_v 1_o because_o we_o be_v yet_o ignorant_a of_o what_o we_o shall_v know_v and_o forgetful_a of_o what_o we_o have_v know_v 2._o pet._n 1.13.15_o 2_o new_a tentation_n and_o occasion_n require_v new_a strength_n and_o mean_n thereto_o luke_n 9_o 3._o 3_o hereby_o we_o maintain_v the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o grace_n cherish_v the_o spirit_n and_o grow_v daily_o 4_o and_o be_v better_o fit_v to_o the_o sabaoth_n act._n 13._o 5_o and_o renew_v and_o increase_v our_o sweet_a communion_n with_o god_n joh._n 5.39_o gen._n 18.17_o the_o manner_n of_o performance_n be_v 1_o we_o must_v appoint_v and_o keep_v set_v time_n for_o the_o same_o 2_o prepare_v thereto_o with_o some_o premeditation_n of_o our_o own_o inability_n former_a abuse_n and_o necessity_n thereof_o 3_o if_o by_o ordinary_a occasion_n we_o have_v be_v interrupt_v or_o prevent_v for_o once_o recover_v we_o ourselves_o at_o the_o next_o opportunity_n against_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 5_o we_o procure_v stability_n and_o constancy_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 6_o we_o yoke_n and_o diminish_v our_o daily_a tentation_n 7_o we_o keep_v sin_n from_o sleep_v with_o us._n 8_o by_o repentance_n remove_v it_o our_o sleep_n become_v more_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a 9_o our_o labour_n afterward_o prove_v less_o irkesone_n 10_o we_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o express_v the_o true_a pilgrim_n life_n ge._n 4_o 11_o the_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a mind_v will_v otherwise_o condemn_v us._n 12_o and_o we_o leave_v our_o heart_n to_o be_v buffet_v with_o much_o infidelity_n and_o distraction_n now_o that_o we_o may_v the_o rather_o perform_v this_o duty_n consider_v we_o hereto_o 1_o that_o the_o very_a heathen_a in_o some_o sort_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n practise_v it_o 2_o that_o if_o trouble_v here_o be_v it_o be_v to_o the_o flesh_n to_o which_o we_o be_v not_o debtor_n rom._n 8.12_o 3_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o god_n command_v and_o christianity_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n psal._n 4.6_o 4_o that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n &_o therefore_o we_o have_v need_v strâ—â—â—ue_n