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of_o the_o inward_a worship_n he_o 3_o to_o serve_v he_o of_o god_n or_o how_o thou_o may_v aright_o worship_v he_o for_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o thy_o heart_n the_o outward_a worship_n may_v be_v call_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v charge_v upon_o thou_o in_o deut._n 10._o 20._o and_o in_o mat._n 4._o 10._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v now_o god_n be_v serve_v with_o thy_o person_n and_o good_n first_o with_o thy_o person_n and_o for_o direction_n herein_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n have_v lay_v down_o certain_a rule_n some_o general_n which_o guide_v thou_o in_o all_o his_o service_n some_o special_a these_o pertain_v to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o his_o service_n or_o to_o a_o special_a time_n of_o person_n with_o our_o person_n his_o service_n the_o general_n be_v rule_n of_o preparation_n execution_n 1_o for_o preparation_n the_o approach_n service_n where_o rule_v of_o preparation_n in_o all_o service_n to_o god_n holiness_n needs_o particular_a address_n our_o heart_n be_v natural_o averse_a from_o holy_a duty_n and_o require_v a_o special_a fit_v and_o prepare_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o be_v do_v when_o before_o all_o service_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o 1_o we_o commune_v with_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o love_n of_o all_o sin_n wash_v our_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o preserve_v our_o uprightness_n psal_n 26._o 6._o &_o 24._o 4._o &_o 66._o 18._o otherwise_o our_o solemn_a meeting_n our_o prayer_n all_o we_o do_v
will_v be_v but_o a_o weariness_n to_o god_n such_o as_o he_o can_v away_o with_o esa_n 1._o 13._o god_n will_v not_o regard_v his_o service_n who_o will_v regard_v iniquity_n in_o his_o heart_n but_o if_o thus_o thou_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v lift_v up_o thy_o face_n before_o god_n job_n 11._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 2_o we_o follow_v david_n example_n before_o we_o take_v up_o the_o duty_n say_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n for_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o always_o bear_v about_o we_o be_v as_o a_o weight_n press_v we_o down_o and_o do_v easy_o beset_v we_o with_o unâ—hearefulnesse_n distraction_n security_n fashionablenesse_n and_o the_o like_a underminer_n of_o holy_a affection_n psal_n 25._o 1._o heb._n 12._o 1._o and_o when_o before_o all_o service_n house_n especial_o in_o god_n house_n in_o the_o public_a assembly_n in_o god_n house_n 1_o we_o look_v to_o our_o timely_a come_n to_o be_v present_a with_o the_o first_o fly_v thither_o with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o mean_n and_o resolve_v on_o the_o continuance_n there_o till_o the_o blessing_n be_v put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o minister_n god_n people_n be_v a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o assemble_v of_o his_o army_n in_o holy_a beauty_n psal_n 110._o 3._o esa_n 60._o 8._o num._n 6._o 23._o 24._o 25._o ezek._n 46._o 10._o 2_o we_o encourage_v and_o call_v on_o other_o to_o go_v with_o speed_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n provoke_v they_o by_o our_o own_o readiness_n zach._n 8._o 22._o esa_n 2._o 2._o prophecy_n that_o fore_o tell_v of_o the_o christian_n praise_v herein_o in_o these_o two_o duty_n the_o show_n be_v good_a though_o not_o to_o do_v it_o for_o show_v in_o both_o thou_o shall_v secret_o grieve_v for_o the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o other_o psal_n 119._o 136._o 3_o we_o look_v to_o our_o foot_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o lift_v off_o from_o that_o reverence_n we_o shall_v bear_v to_o the_o lord_n most_o holy_a presence_n either_o by_o distraction_n or_o by_o any_o pompous_a and_o stately_a show_n of_o pride_n in_o apparel_n or_o gate_n which_o do_v take_v off_o the_o affection_n from_o the_o fear_n wherewith_o we_o ought_v always_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n yea_o and_o other_o affection_n too_o no_o look_v to_o both_o thy_o foot_n eccles_n 5._o 1._o and_o let_v the_o lord_n see_v and_o all_o other_o too_o that_o thou_o be_v ready_a and_o come_v for_o that_o purpose_n to_o offer_v a_o obedient_a heart_n and_o ear_n to_o god_n and_o not_o the_o fool_n sacrifice_n even_o a_o service_n which_o they_o think_v must_v please_v god_n though_o they_o obey_v he_o not_o yea_o must_v buy_v at_o god_n hand_n a_o liberty_n to_o disobey_v a_o pardon_n to_o live_v as_o they_o lust_n 2_o for_o the_o execution_n or_o right_a discharge_n of_o all_o duty_n of_o execution_n rule_n of_o right_a execution_n service_n to_o god_n we_o must_v remember_v 1_o to_o do_v all_o to_o god_n only_o service_n of_o all_o service_n angell-worshipper_n hold_v not_o the_o heâ—d_n mat._n 4._o 10._o col._n 2._o 18._o 2_o to_o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n see_v our_o daily_a frailty_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o best_a work_n and_o therefore_o rely_v on_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n to_o cover_v they_o and_o present_v they_o to_o god_n perfume_v with_o the_o incense_n of_o his_o obedience_n col._n 3._o 17._o 3_o to_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o his_o strength_n rest_v in_o his_o approbation_n and_o take_v heed_n we_o do_v not_o our_o service_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n or_o for_o fashion-sake_n psal_n 105._o 4._o mat._n 6._o 1._o 2._o 4_o to_o worship_v he_o with_o his_o own_o worship_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n receive_v from_o god_n not_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o time_n or_o tradition_n of_o man_n heb._n 8._o 5._o 2_o chro._n 17._o 4._o mat._n 15._o 5_o not_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o a_o image_n commandment_n 2._o this_o evil_n be_v note_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o manasseh_n reformation_n the_o people_n do_v sacrifice_v still_o in_o the_o high_a place_n though_o to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n only_o 2_o chro._n 33._o 17._o house_n especial_o in_o his_o house_n and_o in_o discharge_n of_o all_o service_n to_o god_n in_o his_o house_n add_v these_o rule_n to_o the_o former_a that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o let_v all_o be_v do_v with_o one_o consent_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n one_o mind_n one_o judgement_n zeph._n 3._o 11._o saying_n the_o lord_n will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n with_o one_o mind_n and_o one_o mouth_n glorify_v god_n rom._n 15._o 6._o esa_n 2._o 2._o 2_o let_v a_o special_a zeal_n and_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n fire_n thou_o &_o as_o it_o be_v eat_v thou_o up_o express_v not_o so_o much_o in_o show_n of_o outward_a gesture_n as_o in_o love_n to_o that_o place_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o public_a and_o a_o hearty_a &_o ready_a performance_n of_o all_o duty_n there_o with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a attention_n and_o intention_n of_o heart_n and_o mind_n be_v there_o as_o a_o green_a olive_n tree_n flourish_v in_o the_o affection_n of_o godliness_n glory_v in_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n more_o than_o any_o worldly_a doeg_n do_v in_o his_o wealth_n and_o flourish_v in_o king_n favour_n and_o court_n psal_n 69._o 9_o psal_n 26._o â—_o and_o 52._o 8._o 9_o and_o further_o watch_v against_o all_o decay_n of_o these_o joy_n in_o god_n ordinance_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fat_a in_o our_o old_a age_n and_o well_o like_n to_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v upright_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o psal_n 92_o 13._o 14._o 15._o these_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o preparation_n and_o execution_n of_o god_n outward_a worship_n in_o the_o whole_a the_o several_a part_n be_v such_o as_o follow_v §._o viii_o the_o first_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v the_o precept_n that_o guide_v we_o word_n of_o hear_v the_o word_n herein_o respect_v we_o before_o in_o after_o hear_v before_o hear_v 1_o we_o must_v lay_v aside_o these_o sin_n malice_n guile_n or_o deceit_n in_o our_o deal_n with_o man_n hypocrisy_n or_o guile_n of_o spirit_n in_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n envy_n and_o evil-speakings_a as_o backebit_v judge_a grudge_a complain_v slander_v with_o all_o bitterness_n of_o speech_n yea_o all_o maliciousness_n and_o all_o guile_n as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n exhort_v 1._o pet._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 1._o and_o the_o apostle_n james_n more_o general_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n jam._n 1._o 21._o these_o corruption_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n must_v be_v mortify_v if_o ever_o we_o will_v thrive_v by_o the_o word_n and_o all_o of_o they_o for_o a_o little_a leaven_n will_v sour_a the_o whole_a lump_n a_o small_a root_n of_o they_o will_v much_o infect_v 2_o we_o must_v seek_v meekness_n and_o lowliness_n meekness_n to_o calm_v our_o heart_n from_o waiwardnesse_n passion_n and_o perturbation_n and_o humility_n that_o we_o be_v not_o wise_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o conceit_v of_o our_o gift_n or_o ability_n but_o set_v ourselves_o down_o like_o scholar_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v of_o his_o word_n jam._n 1._o 21._o deut._n 33._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 3_o we_o must_v be_v like_o child_n in_o our_o affection_n to_o the_o word_n to_o love_v it_o and_o long_o for_o it_o delight_n in_o it_o and_o have_v our_o heart_n set_v on_o iâ—_n as_o affectionate_o as_o child_n do_v natural_o thirst_v after_o the_o breast_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o esteem_v it_o as_o our_o appoint_a food_n as_o the_o honey_n or_o the_o honey_n comb_n psal_n 19_o 10._o job_n 23._o 12._o renew_v daily_o these_o our_o affection_n so_o shall_v we_o grow_v by_o it_o as_o by_o sincere_a milk_n 4_o prayer_n be_v require_v for_o ourselves_o look_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o teach_v to_o profit_n psa_n 25._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o 7._o esâ—_n 48._o 17._o and_o for_o the_o minister_n col_n 4._o 3._o 5_o knowledge_n of_o the_o catechism_n that_o we_o understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o beginning_n of_o christ_n without_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o but_o dull_a of_o hear_v heb._n 5._o 11._o 12._o with_o 6._o 1._o 6_o resolution_n to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v to_o we_o of_o god_n act._n 10._o 33._o to_o hear_v all_o his_o word_n not_o put_v any_o of_o his_o statute_n from_o we_o though_o contrary_a to_o our_o
be_v the_o fast_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v when_o thus_o we_o cry_v he_o will_v say_v here_o i_o be_o his_o work_n also_o shall_v be_v as_o forward_o as_o his_o word_n for_o than_o shall_v our_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o our_o health_n shall_v spâ—ing_v forth_o speedy_o our_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o we_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v our_o rearward_n to_o gather_v we_o up_o §._o xiiii_o the_o seven_o sing_v of_o psalm_n for_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o sing_v psalm_n of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n of_o psalm_n the_o approve_a mirth_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a jam._n 5._o 13._o the_o apostle_n give_v rule_n in_o two_o place_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n ephes_n 5._o 19_o col._n 3._o 16._o 1_o we_o must_v make_v use_n to_o our_o instruction_n and_o mutual_a edification_n of_o the_o matter_n conceive_v in_o the_o psalm_n hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n we_o sing_v remember_v these_o song_n be_v god_n statute_n psal_n 119._o 54._o 2_o we_o must_v sing_v with_o the_o heart_n 1._o both_o with_o the_o understanding_n and_o with_o the_o affection_n lift_v up_o as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o voice_n psal_n 25._o 1._o 3_o with_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n 1._o employ_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n as_o our_o faith_n hope_n delight_n in_o god_n love_n etc._n etc._n 4_o our_o melody_n must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n not_o use_v as_o a_o civil_a employment_n but_o as_o god_n service_n nor_o as_o a_o mean_a to_o clear_v the_o pipe_n and_o preserve_v bodily_a health_n but_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o clear_v the_o soul_n of_o obstructive_a humour_n and_o promote_v our_o eternal_a salvation_n §._o xv._o the_o eight_o read_v of_o scripture_n or_o meditation_n this_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o no_o small_a benefit_n meditation_n of_o read_v or_o meditation_n to_o the_o godly_a life_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o by_o it_o worldly_a care_n be_v moderate_v and_o sanctify_v worldly_a pleasure_n dull_v and_o extinguish_v the_o mind_n furnish_v with_o pure_a imagination_n the_o judgement_n enlighten_v and_o enlarge_v the_o memory_n relieve_v the_o heart_n persuade_v the_o affection_n move_v the_o whole_a man_n secret_o yet_o sweet_o draw_v above_o the_o world_n above_o himself_o this_o be_v part_n of_o the_o benefit_n come_v hereby_o and_o the_o comfort_n be_v no_o less_o when_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o duty_n that_o make_v we_o happy_a reu._n 1._o 3._o bless_a be_v he_o that_o hear_v and_o read_v and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v therein_o this_o duty_n i_o express_v by_o two_o word_n read_v and_o meditation_n 1._o because_o this_o duty_n press_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v set_v down_o in_o two_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o speak_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o heart_n to_o read_v and_o to_o meditate_v too_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ge._n 24_o 63._o psal_n 1._o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v usual_o translate_v to_o meditate_v josh_n 1._o 8._o psal_n 1._o 2_o 2_o because_o the_o read_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n be_v not_o a_o run_n over_o a_o chapter_n utter_v the_o word_n like_o a_o child_n at_o school_n without_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o this_o muse_v think_v on_o ponder_v debate_v of_o the_o matter_n therein_o with_o ourselves_o 3_o because_o many_o through_o want_n of_o education_n can_v read_v yet_o the_o duty_n to_o meditate_v fasten_v upon_o all_o that_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n which_o all_o be_v bind_v unto_o that_o say_v of_o our_o saviour_n search_v the_o scripture_n joh_n 5._o 39_o do_v abundant_o testify_v and_o that_o command_v lay_v upon_o king_n of_o daily_a read_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a employment_n of_o state_n deut._n 17._o 18._o 19_o beside_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v call_v in_o the_o 9_o neh._n 8._o 9_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o read_n because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v about_o your_o read_n these_o thing_n must_v necessary_o be_v observe_v 1_o that_o it_o be_v daily_o the_o time_n such_o as_o we_o can_v best_o alotte_v from_o our_o worldly_a affair_n but_o in_o every_o day_n some_o time_n must_v be_v redeem_v to_o this_o work_n deut._n 17._o 19_o he_o shall_v read_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n josh_n 1._o 8._o thou_o shall_v meditate_v therein_o night_n and_o day_n psal_n 1._o 2._o 2_o that_o we_o meditate_v upon_o it_o or_o ponder_v what_o we_o read_v store_v our_o heart_n with_o good_a thought_n lively_a consolation_n and_o holy_a precept_n by_o that_o which_o we_o read_v this_o will_v help_v to_o direct_v we_o all_o the_o day_n after_o and_o season_v the_o heart_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n that_o it_o be_v not_o drown_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n psal_n 1._o 2._o this_o be_v to_o search_v and_o dig_v for_o wisdom_n and_o have_v the_o promise_n pro._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 5._o 6._o 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snatch_v at_o the_o best_a take_v it_o up_o psal_n 1._o 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n 5_o that_o we_o hide_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o commandment_n promise_n threat_n for_o direction_n and_o use_n in_o our_o life_n endow_v with_o david_n spirit_n who_o say_v i_o have_v hide_v thy_o commandment_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o psal_n 119._o 11._o that_o we_o obseruâ—_n to_o do_v as_o the_o command_n run_v in_o josh_n 1._o 8._o §._o xvi_o the_o nine_o vow_n and_o swear_v a_o vow_n be_v a_o religious_a promise_n vow_n of_o a_o vow_n of_o thing_n lawful_a conduce_v to_o the_o exciting_a of_o our_o heart_n to_o god_n worship_n and_o holy_a duty_n and_o that_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n have_v promise_v make_v with_o prayer_n and_o pay_v with_o thanksgiving_n such_o be_v jacobs_n vow_n gen._n 28._o 20._o this_o be_v a_o duty_n we_o owe_v by_o verrue_a 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own_o power_n for_o if_o thou_o vow_v chastity_n when_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n and_o whether_o thou_o have_v power_n over_o thy_o own_o will_n thou_o offende_v 1_o cor._n 7._o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o be_v not_o hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n eccles_n 5._o 2._o 3_o it_o must_v be_v some_o way_n conduce_v to_o the_o lawful_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o mâ—y_v help_v thy_o repentance_n sobriety_n chastity_n abstinence_n meditation_n patience_n with_o the_o like_a thus_o it_o must_v have_v a_o right_a end_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o further_a of_o thy_o heart_n to_o
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love_n note_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o office_n of_o love_n in_o the_o life_n 1_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o special_a degree_n of_o affectionate_a kindness_n &_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n frame_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o receive_v they_o as_o christ_n receive_v we_o and_o respect_v they_o as_o our_o brethren_n in_o he_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n the_o grace_n of_o life_n eternal_a provide_v for_o we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o body_n one_o spirit_n one_o faith_n one_o hope_n of_o our_o call_n one_o baptism_n one_o lord_n tâ—at_v redeem_v they_o all_o one_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o they_o all_o who_o also_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o they_o all_o ephes_n 4._o 4._o 5._o 6._o rom._n 12_o 10._o joh._n 13._o 34._o and_o thus_o this_o 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purify_v and_o still_o do_v the_o christian_a purify_v his_o soul_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o 2_o the_o office_n of_o brotherly_a love_n be_v these_o 1_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o as_o the_o only_a companion_n of_o our_o life_n associate_a ourselves_o to_o their_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n psal_n 16._o 2._o 3._o all_o our_o delight_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o that_o kingly_a prophet_n say_v i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n psal_n 119._o 63._o 2_o to_o use_v hospitality_n one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v 1_o peâ—_n 4._o 9_o hâ—b_n 13._o 1._o 2._o and_o to_o be_v harbourer_n forget_v not_o this_o office_n of_o love_n for_o hereby_o some_o have_v receive_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o abraham_n and_o lot_n as_o we_o read_v pursue_v hospitality_n 3_o to_o employ_v our_o gift_n for_o their_o good_a as_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o 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bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n gal._n 6._o 2._o their_o burden_n be_v either_o infirmity_n temptation_n grief_n for_o wrong_n do_v we_o or_o affliction_n of_o infirmity_n our_o love_n shall_v cover_v they_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o and_o we_o shall_v show_v our_o readiness_n to_o lay_v their_o sorrow_n to_o heart_n and_o to_o comfort_v they_o not_o by_o say_v sin_n be_v no_o sin_n or_o call_v evil_n good_a or_o soothe_v they_o in_o security_n but_o by_o direct_v they_o right_o to_o apply_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n if_o temptation_n we_o shall_v with_o all_o ten_o â—ernesse_n of_o heart_n advice_n counsel_n and_o comfort_n if_o grief_n for_o wrong_n do_v to_o we_o that_o we_o let_v they_o see_v how_o easy_o we_o can_v forgive_v they_o and_o forbear_v the_o least_o show_n of_o revenge_n as_o also_o christ_n have_v forgive_v we_o col._n 3._o 12_o if_o outward_a affliction_n that_o we_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n for_o we_o owe_v our_o life_n to_o the_o brethren_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 16._o 17._o 6_o to_o confess_v our_o fault_n one_o to_o another_o in_o case_n of_o damage_n do_v to_o our_o brother_n yea_o be_v it_o we_o have_v not_o trespass_v yet_o to_o open_v the_o sore_n of_o our_o disposition_n and_o discreet_o to_o tell_v our_o frailty_n fail_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o as_o it_o ease_v our_o own_o heart_n so_o it_o increase_v affection_n prevent_v loathe_v of_o we_o for_o our_o infirmity_n and_o gain_v leave_v with_o freedom_n to_o reprove_v they_o when_o they_o see_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o condemn_v ourselves_o jam._n 5._o 16._o these_o duty_n be_v of_o much_o intimatenesse_n and_o therefore_o the_o soul_n have_v need_v to_o be_v purify_v to_o this_o love_n that_o it_o may_v be_v unfeigned_a out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o fervent_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o and_o that_o it_o may_v in_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o expression_n of_o these_o office_n of_o love_n continue_v without_o interruption_n we_o must_v watch_v against_o these_o thing_n chief_o 1_o the_o forsake_v of_o their_o fellowship_n heb._n 10._o 25._o 2_o judge_v and_o censure_v about_o hide_v thing_n as_o the_o secret_n of_o their_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 5._o and_o thing_n indifferent_a rom._n 14._o 10._o 3_o grudge_a murmur_a and_o complain_v jam._n 5._o 9_o phil._n 2._o 14._o 4_o envy_n at_o their_o gift_n and_o respect_n gal._n 5._o 26._o 5_o respect_n of_o person_n jam._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 6_o vainglory_n and_o conceitednesse_n phil_n 2._o 4._o 5._o gal._n 5_o ult._n 7_o schism_n rent_n and_o division_n and_o run_v into_o opinion_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 10._o phil._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 25._o 8_o inconstancy_n heb._n 13_o 1._o 9_o worldliness_n look_v only_o at_o our_o own_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 10_o dissimulation_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 18._o 11_o vntrustinesse_n and_o unfaithfulnesse_n 3_o joh._n 5._o 12_o suit_n in_o law_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 13_o mix_v ourselves_o with_o a_o brother_n or_o brethren_n that_o prove_v lewd_a we_o shall_v restrain_v our_o familiarity_n and_o reprove_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a and_o amend_v yet_o count_v they_o as_o brethren_n not_o as_o enemy_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 11._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 14._o rom._n 14._o 13._o 14._o 14_o scandal_n to_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n in_o our_o brother_n way_n mat._n 18_o 6._o 7._o all_o scandal_n be_v thy_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v gâ—uâ—n_v by_o thou_o that_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o hurt_n that_o come_v by_o thy_o action_n as_o well_o as_o the_o
with_o he_o give_v to_o god_n the_o first_o of_o our_o thought_n our_o first_o word_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o day_n psal_n 5._o 3._o 4._o &_o 119._o 147._o pro._n 6._o 22._o the_o time_n need_v not_o be_v long_o it_o may_v be_v in_o so_o much_o space_n do_v well-nigh_o as_o one_o will_v say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n over_o treatable_o this_o will_v season_v the_o heart_n and_o remember_v for_o thy_o encouragement_n that_o place_n in_o 2_o chro._n 19_o 9_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o throughout_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o show_v himself_o strong_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o he_o who_o heart_n be_v perfect_a towards_o he_o then_o after_o thy_o awake_n with_o god_n it_o be_v to_o begin_v the_o day_n with_o solemn_a prayer_n it_o be_v to_o look_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n through_o the_o whole_a day_n psal_n 119._o 168._o walk_v always_o as_o in_o his_o sight_n this_o iâ—_n to_o remember_v god_n in_o thy_o way_n a_o admirable_a 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conversation_n in_o this_o world_n not_o with_o 12_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 12_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o in_o whosoever_o it_o be_v find_v in_o they_o it_o be_v exceed_a grace_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 14._o so_o what_o be_v more_o damn_v then_o to_o turn_v this_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n and_o to_o transgress_v and_o not_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n jude_n 4._o 2_o joh_n 9_o to_o help_v thou_o herein_o i_o have_v gospel_n a_o roll_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n gather_v a_o roll_n of_o the_o sin_n against_a god_n in_o christ_n or_o against_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o do_v here_o present_v they_o to_o thou_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v commit_v against_o christ_n or_o christian_n or_o christian_a grace_n in_o we_o or_o man_n that_o be_v not_o christian_n that_o live_v with_o us._n 1_o sin_n against_o christ_n be_v against_o christ_n 1_o against_o christ_n 1._o his_o person_n 2_o his_o 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that_o deny_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 15._o that_o deny_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 22._o he_o be_v antichrist_n that_o deny_v that_o god_n dwell_v in_o christ_n bodily_a col._n 2_o 9_o against_o his_o human_a nature_n he_o sin_v that_o deny_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 3_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n that_o deny_v he_o be_v like_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n only_o except_v tempt_v like_o as_o we_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n heb._n 2._o 17._o and_o 4._o 15._o three_o against_o his_o office_n office_n his_o office_n in_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o the_o part_n in_o the_o whole_a as_o against_o his_o mediatorship_n and_o so_o he_o sin_v that_o worship_v god_n without_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o his_o name_n mediation_n alone_o rom._n 1._o 9_o that_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n or_o have_v not_o sin_v as_o deep_o as_o the_o scripture_n charge_v every_o man_n in_o rom._n 3._o 11._o 12._o etc._n etc._n psal_n 14._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o 8._o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o this_o man_n that_o see_v not_o his_o estate_n of_o enmity_n out_o of_o christ_n for_o a_o mediator_n be_v not_o a_o mediator_n of_o one_o that_o be_v of_o party_n that_o be_v alone_a and_o be_v not_o at_o odds_o gal._n 3._o 20._o against_o his_o office_n in_o the_o part_n as_o against_o he_o as_o king_n and_o so_o he_o offend_v that_o make_v or_o take_v tradition_n &_o precept_n of_o man_n for_o law_n &_o article_n of_o faith_n mat._n 23._o 8._o 9_o 10._o this_o be_v to_o be_v call_v and_o to_o call_v man_n rabbi_n father_n master_n that_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 4_o this_o be_v that_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o head_n of_o apostasy_n or_o of_o the_o apostatical_a church_n that_o opposer_n that_o antichrist_n that_o wicked_a one_o vers_fw-la 3._o 8._o 9_o that_o place_v christ_n kingdom_n in_o meat_n or_o drink_n rom_n 14._o 17._o against_o he_o as_o priest_n both_o expiate_v and_o intercede_v against_o his_o expiation_n be_v these_o sin_n the_o establish_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n rom._n 10._o 2._o 3._o expiate_v ceremony_n col._n 2._o 20._o 16._o 17._o call_v rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n have_v confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n phil._n 3._o 3._o that_o be_v in_o carnal_a prerogative_n or_o ability_n glory_v in_o any_o thing_n save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n gal._n 6._o 14._o against_o his_o intercession_n be_v these_o sin_n angel-worship_n col._n 2_o 18._o 18._o the_o mediation_n of_o saint_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o against_o he_o as_o prophet_n of_o the_o church_n be_v these_o sin_n philosophy_n when_o it_o become_v vain_a deceit_n col._n 2._o 8._o the_o affectation_n of_o title_n in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o give_v of_o flatter_a title_n mat._n 23._o 7._o the_o press_v of_o thing_n arbitrary_a as_o necessary_a &_o so_o to_o lay_v a_o sâ—are_n on_o christian_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 6._o 10_o 25_o 35._o forthly_a against_o his_o doctrine_n doctrine_n his_o doctrine_n there_o be_v diverse_a way_n of_o offend_v as_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o to_o turn_v this_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n jude_n 4._o to_o beguile_v or_o be_v beguile_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o to_o neglect_v our_o reconciliation_n esa_n 5._o 2._o 11._o 2_o
he_o §_o 5._o to_o worship_v he_o §_o 6._o to_o serve_v he_o with_o our_o person_n where_o general_n rule_v of_o preparation_n and_o execution_n of_o all_o outward_a worship_n §_o 7._o the_o particular_a precept_n that_o guide_v in_o the_o use_n of_o several_a ordinance_n of_o hear_v the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v §_o 8._o of_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n §_o 9_o of_o baptism_n §_o 10._o of_o prayer_n §_o 11_o of_o feast_v and_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n §_o 12._o of_o fast_v §_o 13._o of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n §_o 14._o of_o read_v or_o meditation_n §_o 15._o of_o vow_n and_o swear_v §_o 16._o of_o serve_v god_n with_o our_o good_a §_o 17._o of_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n where_o be_v discuss_v the_o authority_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n §_o 18._o to_o man_n and_o these_o look_n to_o all_o man_n for_o justice_n and_o mercy_n for_o justice_n in_o the_o right_a disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n towards_o they_o §_o 19_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o conversation_n §_o 20._o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n more_o special_o §_o 21._o the_o innocency_n of_o the_o hand_n §_o 22_o for_o mercy_n §_o 23._o to_o some_o man_n as_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a where_o the_o love_n of_o the_o godly_a §_o 24._o our_o carriage_n to_o the_o godly_a in_o particular_a case_n §_o 25._o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o behaviour_n towards_o the_o wicked_a §_o 26._o to_o ourselves_o teach_v how_o to_o abide_v with_o god_n in_o our_o calling_n §_o 27._o in_o our_o christian_a profession_n §_o 28._o in_o the_o change_n of_o life_n as_o in_o our_o wealth_n in_o affliction_n general_o consider_v in_o poverty_n in_o sickness_n in_o persecution_n §_o 29_o in_o our_o death_n teach_v the_o cure_n of_o disease_n the_o care_n of_o necessary_a duty_n §_o 30._o thus_o of_o the_o precept_n which_o lie_v in_o common_a for_o all_o time_n the_o precept_n for_o the_o pass_n of_o every_o day_n §_o 31._o the_o path_n of_o holy_a life_n that_o guide_n 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when_o man_n advance_v a_o profession_n of_o religion_n for_o 〈…〉_o awl_n end_n that_o they_o may_v seem_v only_o but_o god_n hate_v a_o powerlesse_a show_n let_v thy_o holiness_n be_v holiness_n of_o truth_n ephes_n 4._o 24._o 2_o in_o give_v the_o whole_a of_o the_o heart_n without_o division_n entire_o cleave_v to_o all_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n without_o halt_v without_o expostulate_v 3_o in_o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o 4_o in_o universal_a obedience_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n not_o put_v any_o of_o his_o statute_n from_o we_o nor_o hide_v our_o eye_n from_o they_o say_v not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o lot_n be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o nor_o in_o the_o word_n of_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a only_o in_o this_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o but_o without_o if_n and_o and_n reservation_n and_o exception_n give_v thyself_o with_o david_n to_o do_v all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o resolve_v 22._o act._n 3._o 22._o upon_o 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preciseness_n circumspectnesse_n accurateness_n eph._n 5._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v conscience_n of_o lesser_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o great_a avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o occasion_n as_o well_o as_o the_o evil_n itself_o observe_v the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n â—â—ace_n and_o person_n in_o do_v duty_n 8_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n jam._n 3._o 13._o which_o consist_v in_o these_o particular_n 1_o a_o calmness_n of_o heart_n from_o turbulent_a and_o violent_a passion_n out_o of_o which_o spring_v gentleness_n of_o carriage_n so_o thâ—t_v a_o man_n be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v 2_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n which_o make_v we_o not_o wise_a in_o ourselves_o and_o to_o do_v good_a in_o the_o deep_a apprehension_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n to_o do_v any_o service_n to_o god_n â—r_n man_n and_o to_o avoid_v bite_v 〈…〉_o s_o 〈…〉_o ifes_n and_o enuying_n jam._n 3._o 3_o easiness_n to_o be_v entreat_v jam._n 3._o 17._o 4_o corrigiblenesse_n 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they_o and_o open_v thy_o mouth_n with_o all_o possible_a reverence_n fear_v that_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 28_o 58._o break_v not_o forth_o hasty_o into_o the_o discourse_n of_o holy_a thing_n till_o thou_o can_v see_v how_o some_o way_n god_n may_v be_v glorify_v thereby_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v conceal_v knowledge_n 2_o let_v thy_o speech_n be_v good_a to_o edify_v withal_o such_o as_o may_v minister_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n without_o corrupt_a or_o rot_a communication_n avoid_v filthy_a speak_v foolish_a talk_n and_o iesting_n remember_v always_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n that_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o must_v
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and_o divine_a behold_v the_o rule_n of_o cure_n and_o apply_v they_o again_o to_o each_o part_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o to_o express_v thy_o meekness_n and_o severity_n put_v also_o therein_o a_o difference_n aswell_o as_o to_o who_o and_o when_o for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v put_v indifferent_o into_o the_o midst_n as_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n and_o every_o part_n of_o it_o 3_o for_o thy_o meekness_n consider_v 1_o in_o what_o thing_n to_o be_v express_v towards_o each_o or_o the_o rule_n 2_o how_o or_o with_o what_o affection_n with_o compassion_n the_o rule_n be_v these_o if_o he_o offend_v in_o matter_n of_o opinion_n which_o raze_v not_o the_o foundation_n and_o disquiet_v not_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n walk_v with_o â—im_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o common_a faith_n and_o path_n of_o holy_a life_n which_o both_o have_v already_o attain_v unto_o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v reveal_v unto_o he_o that_o thing_n wherein_o he_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v phil._n 3._o 15._o if_o â—e_v have_v fall_v in_o matter_n of_o holy_a life_n through_o ignorance_n or_o infirmity_n restore_v he_o by_o the_o spâ—rit_n of_o meekness_n gal._n 6._o 1._o consider_v thyself_o lest_o thou_o also_o be_v tempt_v bear_v his_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n the_o affection_n with_o which_o thou_o must_v be_v touch_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o rule_n be_v compassion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o use_v saint_n austin_n word_n when_o there_o be_v compassio_fw-la miseriae_fw-la non_fw-la simulatio_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la a_o feel_n of_o their_o misery_n not_o a_o feign_n of_o mercy_n this_o will_v give_v the_o due_a â—incture_n to_o thy_o carriage_n herein_o 4_o for_o thy_o severity_n consider_v 1_o the_o rule_n 2_o the_o right_a carriage_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o for_o the_o end_n to_o save_v they_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n fear_n the_o holy_a violence_n where_o the_o cause_n also_o 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lay_v up_o for_o many_o a_o year_n eat_v drink_n and_o be_v merry_a luk._n 12._o 19_o 20._o 3_o make_v you_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n luk._n 16._o 9_o how_o be_v this_o do_v be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v this_o be_v to_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o ourselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o we_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 18_o 19_o again_o buy_v the_o truth_n and_o sell_v it_o not_o pro_fw-la 23._o 23._o advantage_n thy_o spiritual_a estate_n hereby_o that_o dwelling_n be_v not_o well_o situate_v that_o want_v the_o watercourse_n and_o river_n of_o divine_a scripture_n flow_v by_o it_o this_o be_v the_o river_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n psal_n 1._o 3._o &_o 46._o 4._o 2_o in_o affliction_n of_o any_o sort_n 1_o pray_v and_o cast_v out_o 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who_o have_v appoint_v it_o 2._o ask_v wisdom_n how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o under_o it_o jam._n 1._o 5._o 2_o bear_v it_o with_o patience_n and_o submission_n take_v in_o good_a part_n the_o lord_n chastisement_n leu._n 26._o 41._o 1_o pet._n 5_o 6._o humble_a thyself_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exâ—lt_v thou_o in_o due_a time_n and_o that_o patience_n may_v have_v her_o perfect_a work_n in_o thou_o watch_v against_o â—reâ—ting_v at_o god_n or_o man_n psal_n 37_o 1_o 7_o 8_o &_o 39_o 9_o â—eaâ—inesse_n under_o the_o chastise_v hand_n pro._n 3_o 11._o the_o lift_v up_o of_o
thy_o soul_n to_o ill_a mean_n esa_n 28_o 16._o the_o rest_v on_o second_o cause_n as_o asa_n do_v on_o the_o physician_n dismayednesse_n and_o deject_a thought_n to_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n and_o his_o salvation_n promise_v he_o will_v not_o be_v so_o good_a to_o thou_o or_o to_o say_v my_o way_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n my_o judgement_n be_v pass_v over_o of_o my_o god_n esa_n 40_o 27_o 31._o job_n 35._o 14_o 15._o question_v whither_o he_o can_v do_v for_o we_o as_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n former_o psal_n 78_o 19_o 20._o and_o desperate_a resolution_n to_o say_v with_o the_o stubborn_a jew_n in_o ezok_n 33_o 10._o if_o our_o transgression_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o pine_v away_o in_o they_o how_o shall_v we_o then_o live_v harken_v what_o god_n say_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n verse_n 11._o 3_o learn_v righteousness_n this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n god_n look_v aftâ—r_n to_o take_v away_o thy_o sin_n esa_n 26._o 11._o &_o 27._o his_o correction_n be_v a_o wind_n to_o fan_n and_o to_o clâ—anâ—e_v jer._n 4_o 11._o which_o be_v do_v 1_o if_o thou_o search_v and_o try_v thy_o way_n and_o avoid_v carelessness_n pro._n 14._o 16._o job_n 36._o 8._o 9_o if_o he_o smite_v fear_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_n cry_v when_o he_o bind_v thou_o lâ—st_v like_o a_o hypocrite_n thou_o heap_v up_o wrath_n verse_n 13._o lam._n 3._o 40._o 2_o walk_v in_o thy_o integrity_n pro._n 19_o 1._o 3_o watch_n against_o discouragement_n pro._n 24._o 10._o nor_o question_v god_n love_n for_o the_o outward_a distress_n nor_o faint_v in_o thy_o good_a way_n the_o way_n be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o affliction_n but_o the_o affliction_n by_o the_o way_n trust_v in_o 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the_o promise_n and_o depend_v on_o god_n allowance_n 5_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o be_v do_v good_a psal_n 37._o 3._o abide_v in_o thy_o place_n and_o remove_v not_o without_o thou_o can_v in_o a_o lawful_a way_n see_v the_o lord_n himself_o thy_o guide_n and_o leader_n 6_o by_o contentation_n live_v without_o covet_n and_o desire_v to_o see_v therein_o the_o gain_n of_o godliness_n that_o thou_o may_v learn_v to_o have_v want_n and_o to_o be_v hungry_a as_o well_o as_o to_o abound_v and_o to_o be_v full_a phil._n 4._o 12._o heb._n 13._o 5._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 4_o in_o sickness_n 1_o seek_v first_o to_o god_n and_o sickness_n 4_o in_o sickness_n then_o to_o the_o physician_n as_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o in_o thy_o seek_n to_o god_n confess_v against_o thyself_o thy_o sinneâ—_n to_o the_o lord_n imitate_v hezekiah_n esa_n 38._o 1._o and_o do_v not_o as_o do_v asa_n 2_o chro._n 16._o jest_n a_o disease_n in_o the_o foot_n soon_o cut_v off_o thy_o day_n than_o a_o grief_n at_o the_o heart_n psal_n 32._o 5_o 2_o send_v for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n that_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o thou_o jam._n 5._o 14._o 3_o set_v thy_o soul_n in_o order_n for_o faith_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n repentance_n towards_o god_n love_n to_o man_n hope_v of_o heaven_n and_o set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n that_o thy_o last_o will_n may_v testify_v all_o this_o 4._o let_v thy_o soul_n solace_v herself_o in_o that_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o 41._o to_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o care_n of_o duty_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o comfort_n and_o support_v of_o heart_n 5_o in_o persecution_n 1_o let_v all_o thy_o suffering_n from_o persecution_n 5_o in_o persecution_n hand_n or_o tongue_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o welldoing_a that_o thou_o may_v suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a not_o as_o a_o malefactor_n that_o if_o any_o evil_a be_v speak_v of_o thou_o or_o object_v against_o thou_o it_o may_v be_v false_o speak_v and_o object_v mat._n 5._o 11._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 15._o and_o here_o see_v thou_o conscionable_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n reverence_n dignity_n and_o obey_v authority_n in_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o thou_o as_o once_o of_o daniel_n we_o shall_v not_o find_v any_o occasion_n against_o this_o daniel_n except_o we_o find_v it_o against_o he_o concern_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n dan._n 6._o 5._o 2_o remember_v what_o it_o will_v cost_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n thou_o must_v deny_v thyself_o and_o thy_o own_o life_n luâ—_n 14._o 26._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 12_o and_o therefore_o think_v it_o not_o strange_a if_o a_o fiery_a try_v all_o shall_v happen_v as_o if_o some_o strange_a thing_n have_v happen_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 12._o 3_o commit_v the_o keep_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o welldoing_a as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o 4_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o wicked_a neither_o be_v trouble_v but_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v ready_a all_o way_n to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 14_o 15._o so_o shall_v you_o witness_v a_o good_a confession_n and_o shall_v be_v acknowledge_v by_o our_o saviour_n at_o the_o last_o and_o dreadful_a day_n mat._n 10._o 32._o 33._o thou_o shall_v 27_o heb._n 11._o 27_o not_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o a_o pharaoh_n if_o thou_o have_v see_v he_o that_o be_v invisible_a 5_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o trust_v in_o thyself_o but_o god_n that_o raise_v the_o dead_a 2_o cor._n 1._o 8._o 9_o 6_o let_v thy_o eye_n be_v set_v on_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v which_o be_v eternal_a look_v out_o to_o the_o better_a resurrection_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o pass_v for_o deliverance_n thy_o die_n for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v be_v but_o such_o light_a affliction_n as_o the_o heart_n may_v run_v away_o with_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 17._o 18._o this_o will_v also_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o worldâ—_n enticement_n as_o it_o do_v moses_n heb._n 11._o 24._o 25._o 35._o 7_o leave_v not_o till_o thou_o can_v be_v in_o suffering_n as_o a_o sheep_n dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n yea_o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o such_o love_n to_o god_n and_o man_n that_o thou_o can_v pray_v for_o thy_o persecutor_n and_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o mat._n 5._o 44._o esa_n 5._o &_o 53._o 7._o and_o in_o all_o committhy_a cause_n to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 23._o 8_o to_o help_v thou_o herein_o behold_v the_o example_n of_o all_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o whole_a cloud_n of_o witness_n which_o compass_n thou_o in_o this_o way_n the_o worthy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n heb._n 11._o the_o confessor_n and_o martyr_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n reu._n â—2_n 11._o and_o chief_o the_o matchless_a pattern_n of_o our_o saviour_n heb._n 12._o 2._o who_o for_o the_o glory_n set_v before_o he_o despise_v the_o shame_n and_o endure_v the_o gaine-saying_n of_o sinner_n 9_o add_v withal_o the_o consolation_n which_o be_v not_o small_a for_o consider_v we_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o suffering_n and_o death_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v in_o glory_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 11._o 12._o christ_n account_v they_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o iâ—_n all_o
he_o do_v it_o oft_o time_n but_o say_v thou_o live_v to_o the_o gray_a hair_n yet_o know_v that_o be_v the_o evil_a day_n ageit_a self_n be_v a_o disease_n disable_n to_o duty_n of_o religion_n youth_n be_v every_o way_n fit_a let_v solomon_n tell_v thou_o remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v of_o which_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o it_o eccles_n 12._o 1._o for_o the_o impatient_a desire_n of_o death_n the_o cure_n of_o the_o impatient_a desire_n of_o death_n death_n it_o be_v cool_v and_o temper_v 1_o â—â—_o by_o strength_n of_o judgement_n we_o know_v and_o know_v resolve_v that_o affliction_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v rather_o than_o transgression_n job_n 36._o 20._o 21._o the_o contrary_a hereunto_o make_v job_n impatient_o to_o wish_v the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n job._n 3._o 2_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o god_n teach_v by_o his_o work_n and_o herein_o none_o like_o he_o job._n 36._o 22._o 3_o 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earth_n there_o to_o dwell_v as_o in_o our_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o the_o end_n of_o our_o race_n the_o day_n of_o our_o coronation_n no_o punishment_n now_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o life_n eternal_a of_o which_o death_n be_v our_o entrance_n into_o the_o second_o in_o this_o life_n in_o regeneration_n joh._n 17._o 3._o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o departure_n in_o translation_n to_o paradise_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 8._o at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n rom._n 8._o 23._o 3_o as_o for_o friend_n who_o society_n thou_o lose_v oppose_v thereto_o the_o meditation_n of_o that_o glorious_a place_n to_o which_o thou_o go_v a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a that_o fade_v not_o the_o fellowship_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v and_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n and_o woman_n make_v perfect_a the_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o while_o thou_o be_v present_a in_o the_o body_n in_o the_o best_a condition_n thou_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n that_o lord_n who_o though_o thou_o never_o see_v yet_o thou_o love_v and_o believe_v reioyc_a with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n how_o then_o shall_v thy_o soul_n burn_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o love_n to_o he_o when_o thou_o shall_v see_v he_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o and_o when_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o treasure_n and_o pleasure_n meet_v thou_o bethink_v thyself_o of_o thy_o call_n and_o profession_n to_o be_v a_o christian_n that_o be_v oâ—e_v conform_v to_o christ_n who_o kingdom_n be_v nâ—t_v of_o this_o world_n who_o life_n be_v glorious_a in_o a_o holy_a contempt_n of_o the_o world_n say_v then_o with_o paul_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n gal._n 6._o 14._o what_o comfort_n can_v thou_o have_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o cast_n away_o if_o thou_o beat_v not_o down_o thy_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o not_o into_o subjection_n although_o thou_o be_v a_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n and_o diligent_a in_o that_o work_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 24._o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n man_n of_o this_o world_n man_n of_o god_n they_o differ_v herein_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n be_v such_o as_o place_v their_o happiness_n in_o a_o belly_n full_a of_o this_o hide_a treasure_n and_o wealth_n and_o land_n enough_o to_o leave_v behind_o they_o to_o their_o babe_n but_o the_o other_o be_v man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n carry_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o david_n that_o in_o the_o love_n of_o righteousness_n can_v say_v deliver_v i_o from_o these_o
lip_n proceed_v from_o the_o unfeigned_a love_n thou_o bear_v to_o pureness_n of_o heart_n these_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o king_n these_o draw_v the_o love_n of_o king_n pro._n 16._o 13._o &_o 22._o 11._o 3_o diligence_n in_o thy_o business_n will_v make_v room_n for_o thou_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n pro._n 22._o 29._o 4_o if_o thou_o have_v by_o ignorance_n or_o against_o thy_o will_n offend_v thy_o lord_n and_o master_n rush_v not_o heady_o to_o what_o may_v enrage_v he_o lest_o thou_o sin_v against_o thy_o own_o soul_n but_o by_o long_a forbearance_n and_o soft_a answer_n show_v thy_o patience_n this_o have_v eloquence_n to_o persuade_v and_o a_o secret_a force_n to_o break_v the_o bone_n pro._n 20._o 2._o &_o 25._o 15._o beware_v how_o thou_o stand_v in_o a_o evil_a thing_n for_o he_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o eccles_n 8._o 3._o 5_o improve_v thy_o power_n though_o to_o hazard_v of_o place_n and_o life_n if_o the_o matter_n so_o require_v for_o the_o good_a of_o god_n church_n and_o religion_n after_o the_o famous_a example_n of_o hoster_n chap._n 4._o 16._o and_o nehemiah_n chap._n 1._o 11._o &_o 2._o 1._o 2._o 3_o 4._o 5._o ambassador_n the_o ambassador_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o ambassador_n there_o be_v requisite_a 1_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n to_o know_v thy_o place_n and_o employment_n and_o how_o to_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o occasion_n and_o this_o wisdom_n guide_v by_o piety_n he_o that_o send_v a_o message_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o fool_n cut_v off_o the_o foot_n and_z drinketh_z damage_n pro._n 26_o 6._o eleazar_n abraham_n servant_n may_v be_v the_o pattern_n for_o they_o in_o this_o point_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v gen._n 24._o 2_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o business_n commit_v to_o he_o it_o be_v health_n &_o refresh_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o pro._n 25._o 13._o &_o 13_o 17._o 3_o expedition_z and_o speed_n when_o the_o desire_n come_v it_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o hope_v defer_v make_v the_o heart_n sick_a pro._n 13._o 12_o as_o vinegar_n to_o the_o tooth_n and_o as_o smoke_v to_o the_o eye_n so_o be_v the_o sluggard_n to_o they_o that_o send_v he_o pro._n 10._o 26._o iâ—_n a_o counsellor_n of_o state_n these_o state_n the_o councelcellor_n of_o state_n special_a direction_n 1_o let_v piety_n be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o policy_n never_o give_v advice_n to_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o thy_o sovereign_n by_o enterprize_v any_o evil_a action_n as_o do_v curse_v achitophel_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 21._o 22._o neither_o advise_v thou_o against_o the_o public_a good_a of_o the_o people_n as_o if_o a_o king_n be_v not_o absolute_a that_o tender_v their_o grievance_n as_o do_v rehoboam_n greene-headed_n statesman_n 2_o king_n 12._o 10._o 11._o 2_o see_v thou_o give_v a_o right_a answer_n and_o seasonable_a every_o one_o than_o will_v kiss_v thy_o lip_n and_o thy_o word_n fit_o speak_v will_v be_v like_o apple_n of_o gold_n with_o picture_n of_o silver_n pro._n 24._o 26._o &_o 25._o 11._o 3_o be_v acquaint_v well_o with_o the_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o menace_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o threaten_v nationall_n plagueâ—_n against_o nationall_n sin_n that_o those_o sin_n and_o their_o spreading_n may_v be_v wise_o discern_v and_o prevent_v and_o account_v it_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n not_o proud_o or_o scornful_o to_o observe_v those_o threaten_n write_v in_o scripture_n or_o press_v by_o god_n minister_n solomon_n say_v scornful_a man_n bring_v a_o city_n into_o a_o snare_n but_o wise_a man_n turn_v away_o wrath_n pro._n 29._o 8._o sure_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n never_o bring_v a_o sweep_a judgement_n on_o a_o people_n that_o once_o he_o have_v take_v for_o his_o own_o by_o covenant_n but_o the_o same_o may_v have_v be_v foresee_v in_o the_o warring_n of_o conscionable_a minister_n that_o ambitious_o seek_v not_o themselves_o if_o their_o admonition_n have_v be_v observe_v 4_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o the_o oppressed_a and_o think_v not_o of_o excuse_n to_o withdraw_v thy_o help_a hand_n if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o deliver_v they_o that_o be_v draw_v to_o death_n and_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v slay_v if_o thou_o say_v behold_v we_o know_v not_o do_v not_o he_o that_o ponder_v the_o heart_n consider_v it_o and_o he_o that_o keep_v thy_o soul_n do_v not_o he_o know_v it_o and_o shall_v not_o he_o render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o work_n pro._n 24._o 11._o 12._o 5_o in_o all_o determination_n cast_v first_o for_o compass_v the_o mean_n ready_o to_o bring_v they_o about_o prepare_v thy_o work_n without_o and_o make_v it_o fit_a for_o thyself_o in_o the_o field_n and_o afterward_o build_v thy_o house_n pro._n 24._o 27._o these_o concern_v the_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n the_o essential_a part_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n we_o descend_v next_o to_o the_o family_n and_o there_o first_o form_n the_o husband_n and_o wife_n §._o iii_o of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n the_o first_o couple_n in_o the_o family_n wife_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o erection_n of_o a_o family_n be_v the_o husband_n and_o wife_n where_o duty_n of_o sour_a sort_n concur_v to_o their_o well-being_n fundamental_a officia_fw-la fundamentalia_fw-la muâ—ua_fw-la particularia_fw-la resultantia_n which_o be_v 1_o fundamental_a fundamental_a mutual_a in_o which_o both_o stand_v equal_o charge_v particular_a which_o both_o owe_v a_o part_n such_o as_o arise_v of_o these_o 1_o the_o fundamental_a duty_n concern_v their_o holy_a come_n together_o which_o ought_v primary_o to_o be_v heed_v for_o match_v together_o according_a to_o god_n ordinance_n we_o may_v depend_v upon_o he_o for_o a_o blessing_n on_o his_o own_o ordinance_n whereas_o a_o godless_a entrance_n bring_v necesary_o unless_o god_n by_o a_o high_a hand_n direct_v it_o misery_n and_o mâ—nâ—fold_a inconvenience_n together_o with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n what_o then_o be_v these_o duty_n 1_o one_o man_n must_v have_v but_o one_o woman_n at_o once_o nor_o one_o woman_n more_o than_o one_o man_n thus_o in_o the_o institution_n of_o marriage_n gen._n 2._o 24._o upon_o which_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n comment_v thus_o do_v he_o not_o make_v one_o yet_o have_v he_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o spiritâ—_n and_o wherefore_o one_o that_o he_o may_v seek_v a_o godly_a seed_n therefore_o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n and_o let_v none_o deal_v treacherous_o against_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n for_o the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v that_o he_o hate_v put_v away_o mal._n 2._o 15._o 16._o and_o our_o saviour_n read_v it_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n call_v it_o the_o law_n of_o the_o husband_n or_o of_o the_o wise_a rom._n 7._o 2._o 2_o theremu_v be_v observe_v a_o sufficient_a distance_n in_o blood_n by_o those_o that_o enter_v this_o estate_n that_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o incestuous_a so_o the_o degree_n forbid_v be_v set_v down_o in_o leu._n 18._o 3_o equality_n in_o religion_n be_v on_o both_o â—ands_n to_o be_v look_v to_o that_o we_o be_v not_o unequal_o yoke_v with_o unbeliever_n and_o equality_n may_v be_v extend_v also_o to_o age_n estate_n and_o disposition_n that_o to_o the_o be_v this_o latter_a to_o the_o welbeing_n of_o marriage_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 14._o 4_o freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o another_o husband_n or_o wife_n as_o that_o she_o be_v not_o the_o betroth_a or_o unjust_o divorce_v wife_n of_o another_o man_n 5_o the_o consent_n of_o party_n that_o the_o match_n be_v not_o force_v and_o of_o the_o parent_n or_o guardion_n that_o the_o match_n be_v not_o steal_v 6_o the_o avoidance_n of_o person_n infamous_a or_o foul_o disease_v with_o the_o leprosy_n the_o french_a pox_n or_o the_o like_a these_o rule_n let_v all_o observe_v that_o will_v lay_v a_o happy_a foundation_n of_o a_o holy_a family_n respect_v their_o own_o or_o their_o posterity_n good_a whereas_o he_o 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