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holy_a man_n do_v sometime_o seem_v to_o cite_v and_o crave_v the_o help_n of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n to_o entreat_v god*_n 20.4_o psal_n 86.1_o 2_o kin._n 20.4_o an._n by_o such_o form_n of_o speech_n they_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o testify_v by_o their_o regeneration_n that_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n and_o child_n of_o god_n to_o who_o he_o promise_v to_o be_v mercifull*_n 3.22_o joh._n 3.22_o 11_o the_o four_o be_v that_o be_v thus_o cast_v down_o with_o true_a humility_n prayer_n 4_o law_n hope_n be_v necessary_a in_o prayer_n we_o be_v nevertheless_o encourage_v to_o prayer_n with_o sure_a hope_n to_o obtain_v our_o petition_n object_n these_o thing_n be_v contrary_a to_o join_v sure_a hope_n of_o favour_n with_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o just_a vengeance_n of_o god_n companion_n repentance_n &_o faith_n be_v companion_n an._n they_o agree_v very_o well_o if_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n set_v upon_o foot_n such_o as_o be_v oppress_v with_o their_o 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unto_o all_o casualty_n this_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o godliness_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o governor_n and_o guider_n of_o both_o estate_n godliness_n what_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o godliness_n and_o that_o the_o same_o do_v not_o run_v headlong_o with_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a force_n but_o that_o it_o do_v according_a to_o most_o ordinate_a justice_n distribute_v to_o we_o good_a thing_n and_o also_o evil_a thing_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o denial_n 16.14_o the_o christian_a cross_n mat._n 16.14_o 1_o but_o a_o godly_a mind_n must_v yet_o ascend_v high_a to_o wit_n that_o every_o one_o take_v up_o his_o crosse*_n for_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v adopt_v must_v prepare_v themselves_o unto_o a_o hard_a life_n and_o a_o life_n replenish_v with_o diverse_a kind_n of_o misery_n thus_o will_v god_n exercise_v those_o which_o be_v he_o beginning_n with_o his_o first_o beget_v son_n he_o prosecute_v this_o order_n towards_o all_o his_o own_o child_n humiliation_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o cross_n heb._n 1.8_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v that_o our_o weakness_n may_v appear_v invocation_n follow_v humiliation_n the_o apostle_n assign_v the_o cause_n because_o we_o must_v learn_v obedience_n by_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o us._n 2_o furthermore_o we_o must_v lead_v our_o life_n under_o a_o continual_a cross_n for_o many_o reason_n first_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o beat_v down_o arrogancy_n whereby_o we_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o that_o it_o may_v more_o easy_o appear_v how_o great_a our_o weakness_n be_v be_v thus_o humble_v we_o learn_v to_o crave_v help_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o alone_o make_v we_o stand_v upright_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o affliction_n david_n prove_v by_o his_o own_o example_n that_o that_o be_v most_o profitable_a even_o for_o the_o most_o holy_a men*_n 5.3_o psal_n 30.7_o rom._n 5.3_o 3_o the_o same_o do_v paul_n teach_v that_o tribulation_n engender_v patience_n &_o patience_n trial_n for_o the_o faithful_a perceive_v that_o that_o be_v true_a which_o god_n have_v promise_v when_o they_o stand_v patient_o confirm_v whereby_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v confirm_v thereby_o also_o their_o hope_n be_v confirm_v to_o look_v for_o hereafter_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o they_o have_v try_v 4_o the_o lord_n have_v also_o another_o end_n for_o which_o he_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v he_o try_v that_o their_o patience_n may_v be_v try_v that_o he_o may_v try_v their_o patience_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v they_o obedience_n not_o that_o they_o be_v able_a of_o themselves_o to_o perform_v obedience_n but_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o his_o saint_n from_o whence_o these_o speech_n come_v that_o god_n tempt_v abraham_n 12._o why_o god_n tempt_v those_o that_o be_v his_o gen._n 22.1_o 12._o and_o have_v proof_n of_o his_o godliness_n 1.7_o godliness_n 1_o pet._n 1.7_o for_o faith_n say_v peter_n be_v try_v by_o tribulation_n as_o gold_n be_v try_v in_o the_o furnace_n by_o fire_n 5_o and_o yet_o we_o do_v not_o see_v how_o necessary_a obedience_n be_v for_o we_o similitude_n a_o similitude_n unless_o we_o therewithal_o consider_v how_o great_a the_o wantonness_n of_o our_o flesh_n be_v to_o shake_v of_o the_o yoke_n of_o god_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o have_v be_v but_o a_o little_a while_n tender_o handle_v for_o the_o same_o befall_v it_o which_o we_o see_v in_o stubborn_a horse_n which_o if_o they_o be_v well_o feed_v and_o stand_v idle_a a_o few_o day_n they_o can_v afterward_o be_v tame_v they_o be_v so_o stout_a of_o stomach_n god_n complain_v that_o the_o same_o befall_v the_o people_n of_o israell*_n 32.15_o deut._n 32.15_o 6_o furthermore_o our_o most_o gentle_a father_n have_v need_v not_o only_o to_o prevent_v our_o infirmity_n but_o also_o oftentimes_o to_o correct_v our_o fault_n which_o be_v past_a correction_n to_o correction_n that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o obey_v he_o as_o we_o ought_v therefore_o so_o often_o as_o we_o be_v punish_v let_v we_o by_o and_o by_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o life_n which_o we_o have_v lead_v before_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o we_o have_v do_v some_o thing_n which_o deserve_v such_o correction_n and_o that_o we_o be_v therefore_o punish_v 12.8_o 1_o cor._n 11.8.32_o pro._n 3.11_o heb._n 12.8_o lest_o with_o this_o world_n we_o be_v condemned*_n 7_o furthermore_o that_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n when_o we_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake*_n 5.41_o to_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n mat_n 5.10_o act._n 5.41_o for_o than_o we_o ought_v to_o bethink_v
to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o all_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o meditation_n of_o godliness_n but_o before_o god_n not_o the_o law_n but_o christ_n must_v be_v set_v for_o righteousness_n 3_o therefore_o be_v christ_n make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 3.20_o gal._n 3.13_o &_o 5_o 1._o &_o 3.20_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law*_n 4_o the_o other_o which_o depend_v upon_o that_o former_a be_v liberty_n 2_o part_n of_o christian_n liberty_n that_o man_n conscience_n obey_v the_o law_n not_o as_o be_v enforce_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n they_o do_v free_o and_o willing_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o that_o can_v be_v so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n 5_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v deliver_v &_o free_v from_o this_o exaction_n of_o the_o law_n we_o can_v merry_o &_o with_o great_a cheerfulness_n answer_n god_n when_o 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force_n consist_v in_o pacify_v fearful_a conscience_n before_o god_n whether_o they_o be_v unquiet_a or_o careful_a for_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o doubtful_a whether_o unperfect_a work_n do_v please_v god_n or_o they_o be_v trouble_v about_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a fall_n a_o double_a fall_n but_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n which_o offend_v against_o it_o the_o one_o of_o those_o which_o make_v it_o a_o cloak_n for_o their_o lust_n that_o they_o may_v abuse_v the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o their_o lust_n 10_o the_o other_o be_v of_o those_o who_o think_v that_o it_o be_v nothing_o worth_a unless_o it_o be_v use_v before_o man_n by_o which_o unseasonable_a usage_n they_o oftentimes_o offend_v the_o weak_a as_o you_o may_v see_v some_o at_o this_o day_n who_o think_v that_o their_o liberty_n can_v stand_v unless_o they_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o by_o eat_v flesh_n upon_o the_o friday_n 11_o furthermore_o we_o must_v avoid_v offence_n whereof_o there_o be_v one_o sort_n which_o be_v give_v offence_n double_a offence_n another_o take_v therefore_o if_o thou_o do_v any_o thing_n either_o through_o unseasonable_a lightness_n and_o wantonness_n whereby_o the_o weak_a may_v be_v offend_v it_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o offence_n give_v by_o thou_o give_v give_v paul_n teach_v the_o contrary_a that_o we_o receive_v the_o weak_a that_o be_v call_v a_o offence_n take_v when_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v neither_o evil_n do_v taken_n 2_o taken_n nor_o out_o of_o season_n be_v through_o malice_n draw_v to_o be_v occasion_n of_o offence_n 25.14_o mat._n 25.14_o such_o be_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o pharisees*_n therefore_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o give_v none_o offence_n if_o other_o take_v it_o we_o be_v blameless_a 12_o paul_n seem_v to_o have_v set_v down_o a_o difference_n both_o by_o doctrine_n and_o also_o by_o example_n weak_a we_o must_v regard_v the_o weak_a between_o the_o weak_a of_o who_o we_o must_v have_v great_a regard_n &_o the_o pharisee_n to_o who_o our_o liberty_n may_v not_o give_v place_n for_o when_o he_o take_v timothy_n to_o his_o company_n 16.3_o act._n 16.3_o he_o circumcise_v he_o 2.3_o he_o gal._n 2.3_o he_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o circumcise_v titus*_n the_o fact_n be_v diverse_a but_o there_o be_v no_o change_n of_o his_o mind_n or_o purpose_n when_o he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o servant_n to_o all_o that_o he_o may_v save_v manie*_n and_o withstand_v false_a brethren_n which_o say_v he_o 9.66_o 1_o cor._n 9.66_o enter_v in_o to_o spy_v out_o our_o liberty_n which_o we_o have_v in_o christ*_n very_o we_o must_v study_v to_o preserve_v love_n and_o we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o edifiy_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 10.23_o 1_o cor._n 10.23_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a but_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o expedient*_n 13_o furthermore_o as_o our_o liberty_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o love_v love_n liberty_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o love_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n love_n must_v be_v under_o the_o pureness_n of_o faith_n very_o even_o here_o also_o we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o love_n but_o unto_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v that_o we_o offend_v not_o god_n for_o our_o neighbour_n sake_n 14_o and_o now_o see_v faithful_a conscience_n have_v this_o prerogative_n give_v they_o be_v not_o entangle_v with_o any_o snare_n of_o observation_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a we_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o power_n of_o all_o man_n for_o it_o be_v a_o unmeet_a thing_n that_o either_o christ_n shall_v loose_v the_o thank_v for_o his_o so_o great_a liberty_n or_o the_o conscience_n themselves_o the_o profite*_n 1.18_o 1_o pet_n 1.18_o for_o it_o cost_v christ_n not_o gold_n but_o his_o own_o blood*_n double_a the_o government_n of_o man_n be_v double_a 15_o but_o least_o any_o man_n stumble_v before_o he_o be_v ware_n let_v we_o mark_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a government_n in_o man_n one_o spiritual_a whereby_o the_o conscience_n be_v frame_v unto_o godliness_n spiritual_a spiritual_a the_o other_o politic_a whereby_o a_o man_n be_v teach_v the_o duty_n of_o humanity_n and_o civility_n for_o there_o be_v in_o man_n civil_a civil_a as_o it_o be_v two_o world_n which_o both_o diverse_a king_n and_o diverse_a law_n do_v govern_v and_o yet_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o do_v not_o wicked_o draw_v unto_o the_o civil_a order_n that_o which_o the_o gospel_n teach_v concern_v spiritual_a liberty_n object_n we_o must_v obey_v the_o magistrate_n not_o one_o lie_n for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n but_o for_o conscience_n sake_n also*_n 1.5_o rom._n 1*_n 1.5_o therefore_o man_n conscience_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o politic_a law_n be_v what_o conscience_n be_v an._n conscience_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o feeling_n which_o do_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v hide_v but_o draw_v man_n unto_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o the_o judge_n 16_o thereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o it_o the_o inward_a integrity_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v come_v unto_o man_n also_o power_n the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o man_n power_n though_o it_o do_v proper_o respect_v god_n alone_o but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o man_n power_n chap._n xx._n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o whereby_o we_o do_v daily_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n poverty_n man_n poverty_n 1_o by_o that_o which_o go_v before_o we_o plain_o perceive_v how_o needy_a and_o empty_a man_n be_v of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o how_o he_o want_v all_o help_n of_o salvation_n therefore_o if_o he_o seek_v help_n to_o relieve_v his_o poverty_n withal_o he_o