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call_v the_o arm_n of_o his_o house_n as_o christ_n say_v by_o this_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v my_o disciple_n if_o they_o love_v one_o another_o so_o he_o say_v by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v my_o kinsman_n if_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o do_v it_o as_o there_o be_v a_o kindred_n by_o the_o father_n side_n and_o a_o kindred_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n so_o there_o be_v a_o kindred_n of_o hearer_n and_o a_o kindred_n of_o doer_n in_o matthew_n it_o be_v say_v he_o which_o hear_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n and_o do_v it_o here_o it_o be_v say_v he_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o do_v it_o both_o be_v one_o for_o his_o word_n be_v his_o will_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v his_o will_n psalm_n 119._o as_o he_o speak_v there_o of_o do_v so_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o a_o certain_a rule_n which_o he_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o all_o man_n work_n must_v be_v square_v for_o if_o i_o do_v all_o the_o work_n that_o i_o can_v to_o satisfy_v a_o other_o will_n or_o my_o own_o will_n it_o avail_v i_o nothing_o with_o god_n because_o i_o do_v it_o not_o for_o god._n therefore_o he_o which_o always_o before_o follow_v his_o own_o will_n when_o he_o be_v strike_v down_o and_o begin_v to_o repent_v 9_o cry_v out_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v do_v no_o more_o as_o man_n will_v have_v i_o or_o as_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v i_o or_o as_o the_o flesh_n will_v have_v i_o but_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o so_o david_n pray_v teach_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n not_o my_o will_n for_o we_o need_v not_o to_o be_v teach_v to_o do_v our_o own_o will_n no_o more_o than_o a_o cuckoo_n to_o sing_v cuckoo_n her_o own_o name_n every_o man_n can_v go_v to_o hell_n without_o a_o guide_n here_o be_v the_o rule_n now_o if_o you_o live_v by_o it_o then_o be_v you_o kin_n to_o christ_n as_o other_o kindred_n go_v by_o birth_n and_o marriage_n so_o this_o 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and_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o near_a kin_n as_o christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a now_o as_o david_n say_v 23_o seem_v it_o a_o light_a thing_n unto_o you_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o king_n see_v i_o be_o a_o poor_a man_n and_o of_o small_a reputation_n so_o may_v i_o say_v seem_v it_o a_o light_a thing_n unto_o you_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n see_v you_o be_v poor_a man_n and_o of_o small_a reputation_n it_o be_v count_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o abraham_n 16._o isaac_n &_o jacob_n that_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v their_o god_n what_o a_o honour_n than_o be_v this_o that_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v our_o father_n nay_o our_o brother_n as_o though_o we_o be_v match_v with_o he_o if_o the_o israelite_n have_v such_o care_n to_o match_v with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n what_o a_o blessing_n be_v this_o to_o marry_v with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o if_o any_o affect_v rich_a kinsman_n or_o great_a marriage_n here_o be_v a_o great_a than_o solomon_n marry_v thou_o he_o this_o kinsman_n of_o we_o be_v now_o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o friend_n in_o the_o court._n joseph_n desire_v the_o butler_n to_o remember_v he_o when_o he_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n 40._o and_o he_o forget_v he_o though_o he_o have_v pleasure_v he_o 14._o but_o a_o thief_n desire_v christ_n to_o remember_v he_o when_o he_o come_v into_o his_o kingdom_n 48._o and_o he_o receive_v he_o into_o paradise_n the_o same_o day_n though_o he_o have_v always_o offend_v he_o to_o show_v that_o although_o we_o have_v be_v as_o bad_a as_o thief_n yet_o we_o may_v hope_v in_o christ_n therefore_o now_o i_o may_v conclude_v you_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n if_o you_o go_v away_o and_o do_v it_o than_o you_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n of_o this_o heavenly_a king_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n majesty_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n the_o christian_n sacrifice_n to_o my_o late_a auditor_n the_o congregation_n of_o clement_n danes_n all_o the_o good_a will_n which_o i_o can_v wish_v belove_a in_o christ_n jesus_n my_o first_o fruit_n i_o have_v nothing_o but_o this_o mite_n to_o leave_v with_o you_o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o my_o sermon_n you_o have_v hear_v it_o already_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o corinthian_n his_o epistle_n so_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o sermon_n that_o be_v 2._o my_o sermon_n shall_v be_v print_v in_o your_o heart_n as_o this_o be_v print_v in_o paper_n if_o you_o have_v not_o give_v your_o heart_n to_o he_o which_o send_v for_o they_o now_o think_v that_o god_n have_v send_v for_o they_o again_o and_o hear_v i_o writing_n who_o you_o can_v hear_v speak_v take_v not_o custom_n for_o religion_n shun_v occasion_n aswell_o as_o sin_n seek_v the_o use_n of_o every_o thing_n desire_v not_o to_o have_v your_o kingdom_n here_o and_o so_o i_o leave_v you_o all_o with_o christ_n who_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o seed_n which_o be_v sow_v beseech_v you_o for_o all_o the_o love_n that_o you_o have_v of_o heaven_n that_o you_o will_v not_o count_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n worthy_a to_o keep_v your_o heart_n from_o god_n but_o think_v of_o the_o day_n when_o you_o shall_v give_v account_n for_o every_o lesson_n which_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o he_o which_o have_v call_v you_o in_o this_o prison_n will_v glorify_v you_o in_o his_o palace_n where_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o to_o who_o you_o have_v give_v your_o heart_n and_o enjoy_v that_o blessing_n of_o blessing_n which_o make_v all_o the_o world_n to_o worship_v he_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o have_v begin_v to_o draw_v you_o to_o his_o kingdom_n never_o leave_v you_o until_o you_o come_v unto_o it_o amen_n your_o late_a unworthy_a servant_n for_o the_o lord_n henry_n smith_n the_o christian_n sacrifice_n proverb_n 23._o 26._o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n to_o bind_v all_o the_o lesson_n together_o which_o you_o have_v learned_a since_o i_o come_v this_o sentence_n come_v to_o my_o mind_n 22._o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o hart_n 19_o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v 32_o and_o show_v in_o what_o chest_n you_o shall_v lay_v up_o these_o treasure_n 28._o in_o your_o heart_n and_o then_o give_v that_o heart_n to_o god_n &_o he_o will_v keep_v all_o safe_a a_o supplication_n be_v come_v as_o it_o be_v from_o god_n to_o man_n that_o man_n will_v send_v god_n his_o heart_n pen_v by_o solomon_n under_o the_o name_n of_o wisdom_n 1._o and_o direct_v to_o her_o son_n wisdom_n intreat_v her_o son_n that_o they_o will_v give_v she_o their_o heart_n 15._o this_o wisdom_n be_v god_n we_o by_o adoption_n be_v his_o son_n 24._o and_o our_o heart_n be_v that_o which_o christ_n call_v spirit_n and_o truth_n 14._o without_o hypocrisy_n give_v i_o that_o heart_n say_v god_n he_o which_o give_v any_o thing_n to_o another_o consider_v before_o what_o he_o love_v &_o give_v that_o which_o he_o think_v will_v be_v accept_v that_o he_o may_v be_v love_v for_o the_o gift_n therefore_o david_n as_o though_o he_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n &_o sorrow_v that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v enough_o for_o god_n break_v forth_o to_o himself_o 12_o what_o shall_v i_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o the_o lord_n hear_v as_o it_o be_v these_o sigh_n of_o his_o servant_n which_o care_n &_o study_v what_o they_o may_v do_v to_o please_v he_o come_v in_o their_o suspense_n and_o like_o a_o friend_n which_o desire_v nothing_o but_o good_a will_n answer_v from_o heaven_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n under_o which_o suit_n he_o tax_v they_o beside_o which_o be_v suitor_n always_o to_o he_o and_o look_v still_o to_o receive_v like_o the_o publican_n but_o never_o cast_v in_o their_o mind_n what_o they_o shall_v give_v therefore_o their_o tribute_n be_v set_v down_o by_o equal_a measure_n under_o the_o king_n seal_n every_o man_n must_v homage_n his_o heart_n he_o which_o always_o give_v now_o crave_v and_o he_o which_o crave_v always_o now_o give_v christ_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n like_o a_o poor_a man_n and_o ask_v not_o bread_n nor_o clothes_n nor_o lodging_n which_o we_o shall_v give_v to_o his_o member_n but_o our_o heart_n that_o be_v even_o the_o continent_n of_o all_o and_o governor_n of_o man_n house_n which_o sit_v on_o the_o bench_n like_o a_o judge_n to_o give_v the_o charge_n and_o teach_v the_o tongue_n to_o speak_v the_o hand_n to_o work_v the_o foot_n to_o walk_v the_o ear_n to_o attend_v the_o eye_n to_o observe_v the_o mind_n to_o choose_v 13._o and_o the_o flesh_n to_o obey_v that_o we_o must_v present_v to_o god_n like_o a_o burn_a sacrifice_n wherein_o all_o be_v offer_v together_o a_o wise_a tongue_n a_o diligent_a hand_n a_o wary_a foot_n a_o watchful_a eye_n a_o attentive_a ear_n a_o humble_a mind_n a_o obedient_a flesh_n put_v all_o together_o and_o it_o be_v but_o the_o heart_n my_o son_n say_v god_n givee_v i_o thy_o heart_n here_o thou_o be_v the_o giver_n god_n the_o petitioner_n thy_o heart_n the_o gift_n which_o he_o claim_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o son_n shall_v god_n be_v a_o suppliant_a unto_o thou_o &_o i_o but_o that_o our_o unthankfulness_n condemn_v we_o that_o for_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o we_o never_o consider_v yet_o what_o we_o shall_v give_v unto_o he_o before_o he_o ask_v he_o be_v fain_o to_o put_v in_o his_o petition_n like_o a_o suitor_n and_o say_v give_v i_o thy_o heart_n mark_v what_o god_n have_v choose_v for_o himself_o not_o that_o which_o any_o other_o shall_v loose_v by_o like_o the_o demand_n of_o they_o which_o care_n for_o none_o but_o themselves_o but_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o god_n move_v we_o to_o give_v unto_o every_o man_n his_o due_a as_o zacheus_n when_o he_o give_v his_o heart_n to_o christ_n 8._o part_v his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o restore_v to_o all_o that_o which_o he_o have_v get_v by_o wrong_n once_o god_n require_v offering_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o man_n be_v unwilling_a to_o give_v 18._o because_o it_o be_v a_o dear_a service_n of_o god_n but_o now_o he_o say_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v more_o than_o all_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n jacob_n love_v joseph_n more_o than_o all_o his_o brethren_n 23_o so_o god_n love_v the_o heart_n more_o than_o all_o her_o fellow_n 27._o this_o mite_n god_n will_v have_v for_o all_o his_o benefit_n which_o we_o may_v best_o afford_v he_o thy_o
not_o in_o heart_n but_o in_o countenance_n a_o false_a comfort_n like_o our_o false_a worship_n for_o he_o which_o give_v god_n his_o lip_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o hart_n teach_v god_n to_o give_v he_o stone_n in_o stead_n of_o bread_n that_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o comfort_n for_o comfort_n itself_o now_o when_o we_o have_v give_v god_n fair_a word_n and_o long_a prayer_n and_o solemn_a fast_n and_o mourn_a countenance_n he_o put_v in_o but_o a_o word_n more_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n and_o it_o suffice_v it_o be_v like_o the_o last_o suit_n of_o abraham_n when_o he_o say_v to_o god_n i_o will_v speak_v but_o this_o once_o so_o if_o thou_o will_v hear_v he_o in_o this_o he_o will_v ask_v no_o more_o therefore_o now_o conclude_v whether_o god_n shall_v have_v thy_o heart_n or_o nothing_o if_o thou_o consider_v what_o right_a he_o have_v to_o ask_v it_o and_o what_o cause_n thou_o have_v to_o give_v it_o thou_o can_v not_o keep_v it_o till_o i_o end_v my_o sermon_n of_o all_o the_o suitor_n which_o come_v unto_o you_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v none_o which_o have_v any_o title_n to_o claim_v the_o heart_n but_o god_n which_o challenge_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o son_n 6._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o shall_v give_v it_o to_o thy_o father_n which_o give_v it_o to_o thou_o be_v thou_o my_o son_n my_o son_n give_v i_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o this_o they_o know_v that_o i_o be_o their_o father_n if_o i_o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n 16._o therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v his_o son_n thou_o will_v give_v he_o thy_o heart_n because_o thy_o father_n desire_v it_o thy_o maker_n desire_v it_o thy_o redeemer_n desire_v it_o thy_o saviour_n desire_v it_o thy_o lord_n &_o thy_o king_n &_o thy_o master_n desire_v it_o 32._o which_o have_v give_v his_o son_n for_o a_o ransom_n his_o spirit_n for_o a_o pledge_n his_o word_n for_o a_o guide_n the_o world_n for_o a_o walk_n and_o 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thou_o look_v into_o our_o heart_n thou_o may_v say_v our_o religion_n be_v hypocrisy_n our_o zeal_n envy_n our_o wisdom_n policy_n our_o peace_n security_n our_o life_n rebellion_n our_o devotion_n end_v with_o our_o prayer_n and_o we_o live_v as_o though_o we_o have_v no_o soul_n to_o save_v what_o shall_v we_o answer_v for_o that_o which_o our_o conscience_n condemn_v we_o be_v one_o day_n near_o to_o death_n since_o we_o rise_v when_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n how_o every_o day_n have_v be_v spend_v and_o how_o we_o have_v get_v those_o thing_n which_o other_o will_v consume_v when_o we_o be_v go_v and_o if_o thou_o shall_v ask_v we_o now_o what_o lust_n assuage_v what_o affection_n qualify_v
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the_o time_n be_v come_v o_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v for_o rest_n and_o without_o thou_o we_o can_v neither_o wake_v nor_o sleep_n which_o have_v make_v the_o day_n and_o night_n and_o rule_a both_o therefore_o into_o thy_o hand_n we_o commend_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o thou_o have_v buy_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v thou_o restore_v they_o o_o lord_n to_o their_o first_o image_n and_o keep_v they_o to_o thy_o service_n and_o resign_v we_o not_o to_o ourselves_o again_o but_o finish_v thy_o work_n that_o we_o may_v every_o day_n come_v near_o and_o near_o to_o thy_o kingdom_n till_o we_o hate_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n as_o much_o as_o hell_n itself_o and_o every_o cogitation_n and_o speech_n and_o action_n be_v so_o many_o step_n to_o heaven_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o thy_o promise_n sake_n for_o thy_o son_n sake_n o_o lord_n we_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n hand_n &_o voice_n unto_o thou_o in_o his_o name_n which_o suffer_v for_o sin_n and_o sin_v not_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o sick_a man_n almighty_a god_n and_o all_o merciful_a father_n which_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o thy_o hand_n be_v life_n and_o death_n thou_o bring_v to_o the_o grave_n and_o pull_v back_o again_o we_o come_v into_o this_o world_n upon_o condition_n to_o forsake_v it_o whensoever_o thou_o will_v call_v we_o and_o now_o the_o summoner_n be_v come_v thy_o â—etters_n hold_v i_o and_o none_o can_v loose_v i_o but_o he_o which_o bind_v i_o i_o be_o sick_a in_o body_n and_o soul_n but_o he_o have_v strike_v i_o which_o in_o judgement_n show_v mercy_n i_o deserve_v to_o die_v so_o soon_o as_o i_o come_v to_o life_n but_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o till_o now_o and_o shall_v this_o mercy_n be_v in_o vain_a as_o though_o we_o be_v preserve_v for_o nothing_o who_o can_v praise_v thou_o in_o the_o grave_n i_o have_v do_v thou_o no_o service_n since_o i_o be_v bear_v but_o my_o goodness_n be_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v i_o die_v before_o i_o begin_v to_o live_v but_o lord_n thou_o know_v what_o be_v best_a of_o all_o and_o if_o thou_o convert_v i_o i_o shall_v be_v convert_v in_o a_o hour_n and_o as_o thou_o accept_v the_o will_n of_o david_n as_o well_o as_o the_o act_n of_o solomon_n so_o thou_o will_v accept_v my_o desire_n to_o serve_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o if_o i_o do_v live_v to_o glorify_v thou_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v frail_a and_o as_o i_o do_v live_v sinful_o whensoever_o thy_o spirit_n be_v from_o i_o so_o i_o shall_v die_v unwilling_o unless_o thy_o spirit_n prepare_v i_o therefore_o dear_a father_n give_v i_o that_o mind_n which_o a_o sick_a man_n shall_v have_v and_o increase_v my_o patience_n with_o my_o pain_n and_o call_v unto_o my_o remembrance_n all_o which_o i_o have_v hear_v or_o read_v or_o feel_v or_o meditate_a to_o strengthen_v i_o in_o this_o hour_n of_o my_o trial_n that_o i_o which_o never_o teach_v any_o good_a while_n i_o live_v 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my_o redeemer_n my_o preserver_n and_o my_o saviour_n to_o thou_o be_v all_o praise_n with_o thy_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o ever_o amen_n what_o shall_v stay_v i_o from_o my_o father_n my_o brother_n and_o my_o comforter_n a_o comfortable_a speech_n take_v from_o a_o godly_a preacher_n lie_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n write_v for_o the_o sick_a i_o owe_v to_o god_n a_o death_n as_o his_o son_n die_v for_o i_o ever_o since_o i_o be_v bear_v i_o have_v be_v sail_v to_o this_o haven_n and_o gather_v patience_n to_o comfort_v this_o hour_n therefore_o shall_v i_o be_v one_o of_o those_o guest_n now_o that_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o banquet_n when_o they_o be_v invite_v what_o hurt_n be_v in_o go_v to_o paradise_n i_o shall_v loose_v nothing_o but_o the_o sense_n of_o evil_a and_o anon_o i_o shall_v have_v great_a joy_n than_o i_o feel_v pain_n for_o my_o head_n be_v in_o heaven_n already_o to_o assure_v i_o that_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v follow_v after_o o_o 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