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through_o love_n arise_v that_o most_o general_a property_n who_o affinity_n with_o faith_n be_v such_o as_o it_o take_v the_o same_o name_n fidelity_n or_o faithfulness_n in_o all_o the_o service_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o our_o own_o particular_a resolution_n or_o desire_n for_o once_o assent_v unto_o every_o part_n of_o his_o will_n know_v as_o good_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o as_o if_o to_o do_v it_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_v unto_o our_o soul_n we_o forthwith_o abandon_v all_o sloth_n and_o negligence_n much_o more_o deceit_n and_o fraudulencie_n in_o his_o employment_n of_o this_o general_a fidelity_n practice_n of_o charitable_a office_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v but_o a_o part_n or_o branch_n though_o a_o principal_a one_o as_o have_v more_o immediate_a reference_n to_o the_o love_n and_o goodness_n we_o apprehend_v in_o god_n towards_o we_o the_o taste_n whereof_o be_v then_o sincere_a
cha._n 20_o verse_n 8_o remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbaoth_n day_n §_o 1._o c_o 8._o par_fw-fr 3._o deuteronomy_n cha._n 10_o verse_n 16_o circumcise_v therefore_o the_o before_o skin_n of_o your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 2._o chap._n 5._o par_fw-fr 3._o 2._o king_n cha._n 5_o verse_n 12_o my_o father_n if_o the_o prophet_n have_v bid_v thou_o do_v some_o great_a thing_n will_v thou_o not_o have_v do_v it_o etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 2._o par_fw-fr 2._o nehemiah_n cha._n 6_o verse_n 14_o my_o god_n remember_v thou_o tobiah_n and_o sanballat_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1._o chap._n 8._o par_fw-fr 3._o cha._n 13_o verse_n 14_o remember_v i_o o_o my_o god_n concern_v this_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n verse_n 29_o remember_v they_o o_o god_n that_o defile_v the_o priesthood_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la psalm_n cha._n 1_o verse_n 6_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o chap_n 8._o par_fw-fr 7._o cha._n 15_o verse_n 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o chap._n 6._o par_fw-fr 6._o cha._n 19_o verse_n 12_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o fault_n lord_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n §_o 2._o c_o 8._o par_fw-fr 7._o verse_n 14_o let_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n ibidem_fw-la cha._n 30_o verse_n 5_o heaviness_n may_v lodge_v with_o we_o for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n sect_n 1._o c_o 5._o par_fw-fr 9_o cha._n 32_o verse_n 1._o 2_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v etc._n etc._n in_o who_o spirit_n be_v no_o guile_n §_o 2._o c_o 6_o p_o 6._o cha._n 62_o verse_n 10_o trust_v not_o in_o oppression_n nor_o in_o robbery_n if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o thy_o heart_n upon_o they_o §_o 1._o chap._n 10._o par_fw-fr 4_o 5._o &_o §_o 3._o chap._n 6._o par_fw-fr 2._o cha._n 66_o verse_n 18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o §_o 2._o c._n 8_o p._n 7._o cha._n 78_o verse_n 8_o their_o spirit_n be_v not_o faithful_a unto_o god_n §_o 1._o 6._o 8._o p_o 7._o verse_n 36_o they_o flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o they_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n §_o 1._o c_o 7._o p_o 14._o cha._n 95_o verse_n 10_o it_o be_v a_o people_n that_o do_v err_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o they_o have_v not_o know_v my_o way_n sect._n 1_o c_o 8._o p_o 7._o cha._n 137_o verse_n 4_o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n then_o let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n sect_n 1._o c_o 8._o p._n 3._o cha._n 146_o verse_n 3_o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n in_o prince_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o c._n 10._o p._n 4_o 5._o verse_n 8_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o they_o that_o be_v bow_v down_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la proverb_n cha._n 2_o verse_n 3_o 4_o if_o thou_o crièst_a after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 8._o p_o 5._o cha._n 20_o verse_n 9_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o clean_a from_o my_o sin_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 6._o p_o 3._o cha._n 25_o verse_n 28_o he_o that_o have_v no_o rule_n over_o his_o own_o spirit_n be_v like_o a_o city_n break_v down_o etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 3._o p_o 5._o ecclesiastes_n cha._n 2_o verse_n 2_o of_o laughter_n thou_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o joy_n and_o pleasance_n what_o be_v this_o thou_o do_v §_o 1._o c_o 6._o p_o 10._o cha._n 4_o verse_n 17_o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n &c_n &c_n §_o â—_o c_o 5_o p_o 1._o cha._n 12_o verse_n 1_o 2_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n §_o 1._o c_o 8._o p_o 3._o isaiah_n cha._n 32_o verse_n 17_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 11._o p_o 2._o jeremiah_n cha._n 5_o verse_n 2_o 3_o though_o they_o swear_v the_o lord_n live_v yet_o they_o swear_v false_o §_o 1._o c_o 8_o p_o 8._o verse_n 23_o this_o people_n have_v a_o unfaithful_a and_o rebellious_a heart_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la cha._n 17_o verse_n 5_o 7_o 8_o curse_a be_v that_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n and_o withdraw_v his_o heart_n from_o the_o lord_n &c_n &c_n §_o 1._o chap._n 10_o p_o 3._o cha._n 42_o verse_n 1._o 2_o then_o all_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n and_o jahonan_n the_o solve_v of_o kareah_n and_o jeshaniah_n the_o son_n of_o hoshaiah_n and_o all_o the_o people_n &c_n &c_n unto_o the_o 15._o verse_n of_o the_o 44_o chap._n §_o 1._o c_o 7._o p_o 15._o ezechiell_n cha._n 18_o verse_n 24_o if_o the_o righteous_a turn_n away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n in_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o in_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v he_o shall_v die_v §_o 2._o c._n 6_o p._n 3._o wisdom_n cha._n 6_o verse_n 12_o 13_o wisdom_n be_v glorious_a and_o never_o fade_v away_o yet_o she_o be_v easy_o see_v of_o they_o that_o love_v she_o and_o find_v of_o such_o as_o seeeke_v she_o §_o 3._o c_o 8_o p._n 3._o cha._n 7_o verse_n 8_o 9_o i_o prefer_v she_o before_o sceptre_n and_o throne_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la par_fw-fr 4_o verse_n 11_o all_o good_a thing_n together_o come_v to_o i_o with_o she_o etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o â—_o 8._o p_o 6._o ecclesiasticus_n cha._n 2_o verse_n 12_o woe_n be_v to_o fearful_a heart_n and_o faint_a hand_n and_o the_o sinner_n that_o go_v two_o way_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 7._o p_o 14._o verse_n 14_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o disobey_v his_o word_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la cha._n 19_o verse_n 19_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 8_o p_o 7._o verse_n 21_o if_o a_o servant_n say_v unto_o his_o master_n i_o will_v not_o do_v as_o it_o please_v thou_o though_o afterward_o he_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c._n 5._o p_o 4._o cha._n 30_o verse_n 24_o to_o believe_v the_o lord_n be_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n §_o 1._o c._n 8._o p._n 7._o cha._n 32_o verse_n 23_o in_o every_o good_a work_n be_v of_o a_o faithful_a heart_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 5._o p._n 2._o 1._o maccabee_n cha._n 2_o verse_n 61_o this_o consider_v you_o in_o all_o age_n that_o none_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v overcome_v §_o 1._o c._n 7._o p._n 12._o 2._o maccabee_n cha._n 7_o verse_n 2_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v rather_o than_o to_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n §_o 1._o c_o 7_o p._n 11._o out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n mathew_n cha._n 5_o verse_n 17_o think_v not_o that_o i_o be_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2_o c_o 6._o p_o 1._o verse_n 20_o except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la verse_n 44_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c._n 8._o p_o 9_o verse_n 48_o be_v you_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a ibidem_fw-la p._n 1._o cha._n 6_o verse_n 23_o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 8._o p_o 6._o verse_n 31_o 32_o take_v no_o thought_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v or_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 8._o p_o 9_o cha._n 70_o verse_n 21_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v unto_o i_o lord_n lord_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 7._o p_o 3._o cha._n 2_o verse_n 24_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 3._o p_o 4._o verse_n 37_o whosoever_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o §_o 2._o c_o 4._o p_o 4._o verse_n 39_o whosoever_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v loose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o will_v loose_v it_o shall_v save_v it_o §_o 3._o c_o 7_o p_o 6._o cha._n 12_o verse_n 33_o either_o make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o the_o fruit_n good_a or_o else_o make_v the_o tree_n evil_a and_o the_o fruit_n evil_a §_o 2_o c_o 2_o p_o 10._o cha._n 13_o verse_n 12_o whosoever_o have_v to_o he_o
shall_v be_v give_v etc._n etc._n §_o 3_o c_o 5._o p_o 1._o verse_n 19_o when_o one_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o understandeth_v it_o not_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la cha._n 18_o verse_n 15_o if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o go_v and_o tell_v he_o his_o fault_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 2._o p_o 9_o cha._n 23_o verse_n 23_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o this_fw-mi the_o mint_n and_o the_o rue_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o herb_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 10_o p_o 5._o cha._n 25_o verse_n 44_o lord_n when_o see_v we_o thou_o naked_a or_o a_o hunger_a etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 3_o p_o 5._o mark_n cha._n 8_o verse_n 3_o what_o do_v it_o advantage_n a_o man_n to_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o to_o loose_v his_o own_o soul_n §_o 3._o c_o 7._o p_o 3._o cha._n 10_o verse_n 17_o master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v possess_v eternal_a life_n §_o 3._o c_o 6_o p_o 3._o verse_n 23_o how_o hardly_o do_v they_o which_o have_v riches_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n ibidem_fw-la verse_n 29_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o have_v leave_v house_n or_o brethren_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 8._o p._n 5._o cha._n 12_o verse_n 33_o thou_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n §_o 2._o c_o 6._o p_o 3._o cha._n 13_o verse_n 13_o you_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n §_o 3_o c_o 3._o p_o 4._o cha._n 16_o verse_n 17_o these_o sign_n shall_v follow_v they_o that_o believe_v in_o my_o name_n shall_v they_o cast_v out_o devil_n they_o shall_v speak_v with_o new_a tongue_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1_o c_o 11._o p_o 5_o luke_n cha._n 5_o verse_n 39_o no_o man_n that_o drink_v old_a wine_n straightway_o desire_v new_a etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o â—_o p_o 2._o cha._n 6_o verse_n 22_o bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n hate_v you_o and_o separate_v you_o etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 7_o p._n 5._o cha._n 8_o verse_n 15_o that_o which_o fall_v in_o good_a ground_n be_v they_o which_o with_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 8._o par_fw-fr cha._n 12_o verse_n 33_o provide_v yourselves_o bag_n which_o wax_v not_o old_a etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 8_o p_o 6._o verse_n 48_o to_o who_o much_o be_v give_v of_o he_o much_o shall_v be_v require_v §_o 3._o c_o 4_o p._n 3._o cha._n 14_o verse_n 8_o 9_o when_o thou_o be_v bid_v of_o any_o man_n to_o a_o wedding_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o c_o 7_o p_o 1._o verse_n 12_o 13_o when_o thou_o make_v a_o dinner_n or_o a_o supper_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 2._o p_o 8_o verse_n 33_o whosoever_o deny_v not_o himself_o and_o for_o sake_v all_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n §_o â—_o c_o 3._o p_o 5._o cha._n 18._o verse_n 14_o every_o one_o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v bring_v low_a §_o 1_o c_o 10._o p_o â—_o &_o §_o 3._o c_o 7._o p_o 1_o cha._n 21_o verse_n 36_o watch_v therefore_o and_o pray_v always_o etc._n etc._n §_o 2_o c_o 9_o p_o 4._o john_n cha._n 2_o verse_n 24_o many_n when_o they_o see_v his_o miracle_n believe_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c._n 11._o p_o 1._o cha._n 3_o verse_n 15_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n §_o 1._o c_o 8._o p_o 7._o cha._n 4._o verse_n 34_o it_o be_v my_o meat_n and_o drink_v to_o do_v my_o father_n will_n and_o finish_v his_o work_n §_o 1._o c_o 10._o p_o 1._o cha._n 5_o verse_n 44_o how_o can_v you_o believe_v which_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 11._o p_o 1._o verse_n 46_o have_v you_o believe_v moses_n you_o will_v have_v believe_v i_o etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 3._o p_o 2._o cha._n 6_o verse_n 14_o of_o a_o truth_n this_o be_v that_o prophet_n which_o shall_v come_v etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o c_o 1_o p._n 5._o cha._n 7_o verse_n 38_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o as_o the_o scripture_n have_v say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o c_o 11._o p_o â—_o cha._n 8_o verse_n 34_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o â—_o 8_o p_o â—_o verse_n 39_o 40_o if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n §_o 2._o c_o 6._o p_o 2._o verse_n 44_o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o your_o father_n you_o will_v fulfil_v §_o 2._o c_o 3._o p_o 2_o &_o §_o 2._o c._n 8_o p_o 6._o cha._n 11_o verse_n 25_o 26_o i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 1._o c._n 7_o p_o 4._o cha._n 12_o verse_n 32_o even_o among_o the_o ruler_n many_o believe_v in_o he_o sect._n 1._o cha_n 11._o par_fw-fr 1_o cha._n 14_o verse_n 21_o he_o that_o have_v christ_n commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o c_o 8._o p_o 7._o cha._n 17_o verse_n 3_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n act_n cha._n 7_o verse_n 5_o god_n give_v abraham_n none_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o c._n 7._o p._n 4._o verse_n 51_o you_o stiffnecked_a and_o of_o uncircumcised_a heart_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 2._o c_o 3._o par_fw-fr 2._o cha._n 20_o verse_n 35_o it_o be_v more_o bless_a to_o give_v then_o to_o receive_v sect._n 2_o c._n 4._o p_o 2._o cha._n 24_o verse_n 25_o when_o paul_n preach_v of_o righteousness_n felix_n tremble_v etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o c_o 6_o p._n 12._o roman_n cha._n 1_o verse_n 16_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v sect._n 1_o c._n 11._o p_o 9_o cha._n 2_o verse_n 13_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o righteous_a before_o god_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 2_o c._n â—_o p_o 3_o verse_n 28_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 1._o chap_n 11_o par_fw-fr 9_o cha._n 3_o verse_n 3_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n can_v be_v without_o effect_n sect._n 1_o c_o 10._o p._n 3._o verse_n 23_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n all_o have_v sin_v &c._n &c._n sect_n 2._o c_o 6._o p_o 5._o verse_n 28_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la cha._n 4_o verse_n 3_o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n ibidem_fw-la p._n 4_o verse_n 5_o 6_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la par_fw-fr 6._o cha._n 5_o verse_n 1_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n &c_n &c_n sect._n 1._o c._n 1â—_n par_fw-fr 2._o cha._n 6_o verse_n 2_o 3_o how_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n live_v yet_o therein_o etc._n etc._n sect._n â—_o c._n 6._o p._n 2_o cha._n 7_o verse_n 18_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a sect._n 1_o c_o 6._o p_o 5._o cha._n 8_o verse_n 30_o who_o he_o predestinate_v they_o also_o he_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v sect._n 2_o c_o 6_o p_o 3_o cha._n 9_o verse_n 6_o all_o be_v not_o israel_n that_o be_v call_v israel_n sect_n 1_o c_o 11_o p_o 12._o cha._n 10_o verse_n 10_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n sect._n 2._o chap._n 5_o par_fw-fr 1._o cha._n 13_o verse_n 10_o owe_v nothing_o unto_o any_o man_n but_o love_n sect_n 2_o c_o 4._o p_o 2._o 1._o corinthian_n cha._n 9_o verse_n 9_o god_n be_v faithful_a by_o who_o we_o be_v call_v unto_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o c_o 10._o p_o 3_o cha._n 12_o verse_n 31_o covet_v you_o earnest_o the_o gift_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o c_o 11._o p._n 6._o cha._n 13_o verse_n 1_o 2_o though_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p_o 4._o 17._o 2._o corinthian_n cha._n 5_o verse_n 21_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o which_o know_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 6._o galatian_n cha._n 3_o verse_n 7_o such_o as_o do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n sect._n 1_o c_o 11._o p_o 12._o &_o sect._n 2._o c._n 6._o p._n 2_o ephesian_n cha._n 5_o verse_n 18_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n etc._n etc._n
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evident_a experience_n of_o god_n favour_n past_a or_o present_a they_o always_o infer_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o like_a to_o ensue_v to_o the_o most_o of_o they_o in_o their_o distress_n it_o be_v evident_a deliverance_n shall_v be_v send_v they_o although_o the_o deliverance_n itself_o be_v not_o so_o although_o they_o distinct_o apprehend_v not_o by_o what_o mean_n or_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v wrought_v the_o immutability_n of_o god_n decree_n concern_v the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n whether_o general_a or_o particular_a be_v as_o well_o know_v as_o the_o stability_n of_o his_o covenant_n for_o vicissitude_n of_o day_n and_o night_n or_o other_o season_n the_o godly_a even_o while_o they_o be_v themselves_o beset_v with_o sorrow_n and_o every_o where_o environ_v with_o calamity_n or_o see_v the_o church_n almost_o overwhelm_v with_o universal_a deluge_n of_o affliction_n may_v resolve_v for_o the_o general_a that_o all_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v turn_v unto_o their_o good_a that_o continue_v in_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o the_o redeemer_n as_o undoubted_o as_o man_n at_o midnight_n may_v gather_v that_o the_o sun_n shall_v arise_v though_o they_o know_v not_o in_o what_o manner_n whether_o under_o a_o cloud_n in_o a_o mist_n beeset_v with_o vapour_n or_o appear_v in_o his_o natural_a brightness_n thus_o say_v the_o psalmist_n â—_o heaviness_n may_v lodge_v with_o we_o for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n yea_o 36_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n which_o give_v the_o sun_n for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o day_n and_o the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o of_o the_o star_n a_o light_n to_o the_o night_n which_o break_v the_o sea_n when_o the_o wave_n thereof_o roar_v his_o name_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o these_o ordinance_n depart_v out_o of_o my_o sight_n then_o shall_v the_o seed_n of_o israel_n cease_v from_o be_v a_o nation_n before_o
and_o fidelity_n nor_o can_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n be_v better_a notify_v by_o the_o effect_n or_o property_n then_o if_o we_o define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o fidelity_n in_o all_o the_o service_n of_o god_n raise_v from_o a_o firm_a assent_n unto_o the_o former_a transcendent_a truth_n of_o his_o bountiful_a reward_v all_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o that_o it_o be_v always_o better_a to_o obey_v he_o then_o man_n as_o shall_v further_o appear_v from_o the_o discourse_n follow_v and_o it_o be_v already_o partly_o show_v in_o our_o meditation_n upon_o jeremy_n that_o prayer_n thus_o make_v in_o faith_n be_v still_o effectual_a for_o obtain_v private_a remission_n of_o our_o sin_n comfort_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n or_o for_o avert_v god_n heavy_a plague_n or_o curse_n from_o any_o land_n or_o people_n if_o both_o the_o suppliant_n thus_o qualify_v hold_v due_a proportion_n with_o notorious_a delinquent_n for_o number_n and_o the_o frequency_n or_o fervency_n of_o their_o 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so_o dangerous_a what_o mischief_n may_v the_o heat_n of_o it_o procure_v unto_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n it_o may_v as_o it_o often_o do_v inflame_v the_o heart_n in_o which_o it_o kindle_v with_o ardent_a desire_n of_o false_a martyrdom_n but_o fear_v the_o conscience_n that_o be_v can_v never_o become_v true_o christian_n until_o every_o sparkle_n of_o this_o strange_a fire_n be_v extinguish_v and_o the_o sore_a it_o breed_v moisten_v with_o tear_n or_o mollify_v with_o true_a humility_n mind_n taint_v with_o other_o corruption_n seldom_o shrink_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n whereto_o they_o assent_n until_o assault_v by_o violence_n or_o pinch_v with_o some_o real_a persecution_n ambition_n only_o though_o in_o the_o low_a degree_n or_o but_o kindle_v in_o tickle_a love_n of_o applause_n or_o jealousy_n
gaudeâ—â—_n fit_a nec_fw-la passiâ—_fw-la esse_fw-la gaâ—d_v â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la uâ—aâ—râ—mus_fw-la christum_fw-la quae_fw-la câ—tiâ—as_fw-la â—niâ—â—i_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mâ—ntâ—a_fw-la est_fw-la amâ—re_fw-la pressuras_fw-la &_o pâ—naâ—_n &_o lachrymas_fw-la mundi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la fâ—stâ—nare_fw-la potius_fw-la ad_fw-la gaudium_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la possit_fw-la at_o fâ—ri_fw-la hoâ—_n autem_fw-la fit_a fratres_fw-la dilect_n â—â—mi_fw-la quio_fw-la fides_fw-la dâ—â—st_fw-la quid_fw-la â—emâ—_n credit_n vera_fw-la esse_fw-la qua_fw-la prominent_a deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la cvius_fw-la sermo_fw-la credentibus_fw-la â—terâ—us_fw-la &_o firmus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-mi tâ—â—â—_n uâ—r_fw-la gravis_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d aliquid_fw-la â—oâ—bâ—neâ—â—r_fw-la haberes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nec_fw-la te_fw-la fallâ—_n aut_fw-la decipi_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la crederes_fw-la quem_fw-la stare_n in_o 〈◊〉_d atque_fw-la in_o actâ—bus_fw-la suis_fw-la scires_fw-la nunc_fw-la deus_fw-la â—â—cem_fw-la loquor_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la mente_fw-la increduâ—a_fw-la perfidus_fw-la â—â—â—ctuas_fw-la deus_fw-la tibi_fw-la deâ—â—c_fw-la mundo_fw-la recedenti_fw-la immortalitatem_fw-la atque_fw-la â—â—ernâ—taâ—em_fw-la pollicitur_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la dubitas_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la deum_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la neâ—â—e_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la christum_fw-la credentium_fw-la magistrum_fw-la peccato_fw-la incredulitatis_fw-la offendere_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la constitutum_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la fidei_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la cyprian_n de_fw-fr mortalit_n â—e_n verâ—ntamen_fw-la pâ—test_fw-la forte_fw-fr movers_n quid_fw-la tam_fw-la multos_fw-la viâ—emus_fw-la credentes_fw-la jesum_fw-la fâ—lium_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la adhuc_fw-la tamen_fw-la mundâ—_n 〈◊〉_d cupid_n â—tatibus_fw-mi impetico_v qâ—iâ—i_fw-la ergo_fw-la ait_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mundum_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la credâ—_n quia_fw-la jesâ—â—_n est_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la â—um_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la iam_fw-la mundus_fw-la id_fw-la credat_fw-la an_fw-mi non_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoâ—â—â—_n damonâ—â—_n &_o credunt_fw-la &_o â—ontremâ—cum_fw-la sed_fw-la dico_fw-la putaâ—ne_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la jesum_fw-la reputat_fw-la quisquis_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la hoâ—o_fw-la quiâ—â—â—â—_n nec_fw-la tâ—â—retur_fw-la â—â—n_fw-la miâ—â—â—ienibus_fw-la nec_fw-la â—â—â—rahitur_fw-la â—rom_fw-la ssionibus_fw-la â—â—t_n praeceptis_fw-la obtem_fw-la perat_fw-la nec_fw-la consilâ—j_fw-la aâ—_n quiesâ—it_n nun_n â—â—_o etiam_fw-la si_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d se_fw-mi nâ—sseâ—_n deum_fw-la â—actis_fw-la tamen_fw-la negat_fw-la bernard_n in_o act_n pas_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d tesâ—â—â—â—_n in_o câ—â—â—_n eâ—_n tâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o 1._o ad_fw-la sextum_fw-la argumentum_fw-la respondeo_fw-la patres_fw-la cum_fw-la dicunt_fw-la fidem_fw-la sine_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la veram_fw-la fidem_fw-la tantum_fw-la uèlle_fw-la significare_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la viva_fw-la &_o perfecta_fw-la qualis_fw-la revera_fw-la deberet_fw-la esse_fw-la no_o &_o hic_fw-la loqunendi_fw-la modus_fw-la est_fw-la usitatus_fw-la ut_fw-la rem_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la genere_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la est_fw-la dicamus_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la veram_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la genere_fw-la sicut_fw-la gaudium_fw-la aut_fw-la dolore_fw-la verhi_fw-la gratia_fw-la imperfectum_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la magnum_fw-la dicere_fw-la solemus_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la aut_fw-la dolorem_fw-la lametsi_fw-la aliquod_fw-la gaudium_fw-la sit_fw-la aut_fw-la dolòr_n mark_v 〈…〉_z verse_n 16._o 16._o fortasse_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la apud_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la dicat_fw-la egoiam_fw-la credidi_fw-la saluâ—s_fw-la ero_fw-la verum_fw-la dicit_fw-la si_fw-la fidem_fw-la operibus_fw-la tenet_fw-la vera_fw-la etenim_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la verbis_fw-la dicit_fw-la moribus_fw-la non_fw-la contradicit_fw-la hinc_fw-la est_fw-la etenim_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la falsis_fw-la fiaelibus_fw-la paulus_n dicit_fw-la qui_fw-la confitentur_fw-la se_fw-la nesse_fw-la deum_fw-la sactis_fw-la autem_fw-la negant_fw-la hinc_fw-la joannes_n ait_fw-la qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la se_fw-la nosse_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o mandata_fw-la eius_fw-la non_fw-la eustodit_fw-la meadax_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la ita_fw-la sit_fw-la fide_fw-la inostrae_fw-la veritatem_fw-la in_o aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la considerationem_fw-la debemus_fw-la agnossere_fw-la tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la veraciter_fw-la fideles_fw-la sumus_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la verbis_fw-la promittimus_fw-la opeuâ—bus_fw-la complemus_fw-la in_o die_v quip_n baptismatis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la nos_fw-la antiqui_fw-la hostess_fw-la operibus_fw-la atque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pompis_fw-la abrenunciare_fw-la promisimus_fw-la itaqueâ—ausquisque_fw-la vestrum_fw-la ad_fw-la confiderationem_fw-la svam_fw-la mentis_fw-la oculos_fw-la reducatâ—_n &_o fi_fw-la seruat_fw-la post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la baptismum_fw-la spoponâ—it_fw-la certus_fw-la iam_fw-la quia_fw-la fidelis_fw-la est_fw-la gaudeat_fw-la sed_fw-la ecce_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la promisit_fw-la minime_fw-la seruaâ—it_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la excercendu_fw-fr prause_n opera_fw-la ad_fw-la concupiscendas_fw-la mundi_fw-la pompas_fw-la dilapsus_fw-la est_fw-la videaâ—us_fw-la fiâ—â—m_fw-la scit_fw-la plangere_fw-la quod_fw-la erravit_fw-la apud_fw-la miscricordem_fw-la â—â—mnamque_fw-la iudicem_fw-la nec_fw-la ille_fw-la fallax_fw-la habetur_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la veritatem_fw-la reverti_fw-la tur_fw-la etiam_fw-la postquam_fw-la mentiturquia_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la deus_fw-la dum_fw-la libeter_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la suscipiâ—_n ipse_fw-la svo_fw-la iudicio_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la erranimus_fw-la all_o scondit_fw-la greg._n hom_o 29._o in_o ascen_n demmi_fw-it demmi_fw-it hiac_n accepisse_fw-la videtur_fw-la paulus_n illud_fw-la ad_fw-la rome_n junstificati_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la pacem_fw-la habemus_fw-la erga_fw-la deum_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la sequitur_fw-la cultus_fw-la justivae_fw-la quies_fw-la &_o siducin_n â—d_a est_fw-la culâ—us_fw-la seruitium_fw-la seu_fw-la obsequium_fw-la ad_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la consequendam_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la â—ostiaque_fw-la omne_fw-la deo_fw-la committere_fw-la tanquam_fw-la patri_fw-la amâ—nâ—issimo_fw-la cui_fw-la fidem_fw-la dedimuâ—_fw-la quem_fw-la pro_fw-la de_n oaâ—cepimus_fw-la cui_fw-la obtemperare_fw-la cuâ—â—â—â—legem_fw-la exanimo_fw-la sâ—â—uare_fw-la promissimus_fw-la quiqâ—os_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la fidem_fw-la suscepit_fw-la quibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o obedientes_fw-la esse_fw-la â—ellemus_fw-la se_fw-la nunquam_fw-la desâ—tuâ—um_fw-la â—icâ—ssim_fw-la pol_fw-la icitus_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la includâ—t_fw-la fides_fw-la paulina_n cui_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la tribuit_fw-la ipsc_fw-la forer_n in_o 32._o cap_n jesatae_n verse_n 17._o 17._o rom._n 5_o ver_fw-la 1._o 1._o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la disputatione_n ex_fw-la alijs_fw-la locis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la discendume_v praecipue_fw-la cap._n 7._o johannâ—_n qui_fw-fr credit_n in_o i_o sicutdicit_fw-la scriptura_fw-la flumina_fw-la de_fw-fr ventre_fw-fr eius_fw-la fluant_fw-la aequae_fw-la vivae_fw-la scriptura_fw-la quam_fw-la co_fw-la locâ—_n respicit_fw-la sâ—luatâ—_n habetur_fw-la 2._o paralip_n cap._n 16._o ubi_fw-la sic_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la oculi_fw-la domim_fw-la contemplantur_fw-la universam_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o prebent_fw-la fortitudinem_fw-la ijâ—_n qui_fw-la cordâ—_n perfecto_fw-la credunt_fw-la in_o cum_fw-la cord_n autem_fw-la perfecto_fw-la credunt_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la soluâ—s_fw-la fidem_fw-la adhibent_fw-la illis_fw-la quae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la in_o scripture_n vel_fw-la alius_fw-la divinitus_fw-la revelantur_fw-la sed_fw-la praeterea_fw-la omnes_fw-la animae_fw-la vires_fw-la accomodant_fw-la ut_fw-la faciant_fw-la quod_fw-la habes_fw-la fides_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la â—a_n prescribit_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la accipitur_fw-la a_o paulo_n credere_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la edauditum_fw-la verbum_fw-la commoneri_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la anâ—mi_fw-la adhaesione_fw-la complecti_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sasbout_o in_o vers_fw-la 17._o 1._o ad_fw-la rom._n rom._n psa_fw-la 78._o ver_fw-la 9_o 9_o 1._o cor._n â—â—_o â—â—_o 1._o cor._n 1._o v._n 5._o 5._o add_v ultimò_fw-la etiam_fw-la comentarium_fw-la s._n augustini_fw-la ut_fw-la aliâ—s_fw-la interim_n pretermittam_fw-la nam_fw-la tractat_fw-la 53._o in_fw-la jobannem_fw-la vidite_fw-mi inquit_fw-la augustinus_n quemadmodum_fw-la notaverit_n euangelista_fw-la &_o improbaveâ—it_fw-la quosdam_fw-la quos_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la â—â—â—did_fw-la sse_fw-la dixit_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la ingressu_fw-la fidei_fw-la si_fw-la proficerent_fw-la amorem_fw-la quoque_fw-la humanae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la proficiendo_fw-la superarent_fw-la quod_fw-la â—â—_o fides_fw-la ista_fw-la proficere_fw-la poterat_fw-la &_o amorem_fw-la humanae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la proficiendo_fw-la superare_fw-la certe_fw-la vera_fw-la fideâ—_n erat_fw-la â—adâ—m_fw-la eâ—im_fw-la est_fw-la fideâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o perfâ—â—â—â—_n sed_fw-la â—oâ—â—â—mper_fw-la â—que_fw-la magna_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—â—_o fidâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nonâ—â—t_a â—adem_n quâ—_n 〈◊〉_d noâ—â—â—â—e_n 〈…〉_z de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z if_o the_o reader_n well_o observe_v the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o faith_n before_o explicate_v he_o can_v possible_o be_v ignorant_a that_o every_o least_o degree_n of_o faith_n bring_v forth_o a_o correspondent_a degree_n of_o love_n that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a love_n shall_v increase_v without_o a_o correspondent_a increase_n of_o faith_n precedent_n as_o that_o inequality_n betwixt_o two_o subject_n shall_v grow_v great_a without_o any_o variation_n of_o their_o quantity_n quantity_n creation_n apply_v unto_o this_o subject_n more_o proper_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n include_v the_o renovation_n itself_o wrought_v in_o our_o heart_n then_o the_o grace_n or_o quality_n infuse_v by_o which_o it_o be_v wrought_v for_o whether_o that_o be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nature_n in_o all_o god_n only_o know_v bind_v we_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o câ—eate_v new_a heart_n in_o diverse_a person_n by_o mean_n whether_o external_a or_o internal_a and_o infuse_v in_o nature_n &_o quality_n much_o different_a see_v section_n 3._o chap._n 1._o &_o â—_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 3._o galas_n 6._o ver_fw-la 14._o 14._o mark_v 16._o 17._o 18_o 18_o