which_o man_n compare_v to_o tree_n be_v say_v to_o yield_v 1._o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o work_n bring_v forth_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n call_v fruit_n because_o they_o come_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o fruit_n from_o the_o tree_n and_o be_v as_o please_v to_o he_o as_o the_o pleasant_a fruit_n be_v to_o we_o thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o and_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n phil._n 1.11_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n matth._n 3.8_o all_o comprehend_v by_o paul_n ephes_n 5.9_o where_o he_o say_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o all_o goodness_n righteousness_n truth_n goodness_n be_v that_o quality_n contrary_a to_o malice_n or_o naughtiness_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v evil_a in_o himself_o righteousness_n oppose_v to_o injustice_n whereby_o one_o be_v hurtful_a and_o injurious_a to_o other_o truth_n oppose_v to_o error_n heresy_n hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n 3_o there_o be_v fruit_n which_o in_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v bitter_a corrupt_a poysonful_a put_v forth_o not_o only_o by_o a_o corrupt_a tree_n but_o by_o it_o as_o such_o evil_a propter_fw-la fieri_fw-la in_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o nature_n such_o fruit_n by_o which_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v know_v and_o whereby_o man_n may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v wicked_a man_n grape_n of_o gall_n and_o bitter_a cluster_n deut._n 32.32_o such_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o paul_n mention_n gal._n 5.19_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n laesciviousness_n idolatry_n witcheraft_n hatred_n etc._n etc._n 3_o there_o be_v other_o fruit_n which_o be_v not_o evil_a in_o themselves_o unlawful_a or_o intrinsically_a evil_n in_o their_o own_o substance_n and_o nature_n propter_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o fieri_fw-la because_o they_o be_v or_o be_v do_v but_o because_o they_o grow_v upon_o such_o tree_n by_o reason_n whereof_o something_o which_o shall_v 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yea_o as_o some_o have_v observe_v corrupt_a lust_n in_o man_n such_o as_o pride_n and_o self-seeking_a may_v produce_v great_a affection_n in_o holy_a duty_n the_o desire_n of_o applause_n may_v make_v man_n in_o public_a administration_n enlarge_v in_o their_o affection_n the_o more_o excellent_a a_o prayer_n or_o sermon_n be_v the_o more_o carnal_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o performer_n may_v be_v the_o strong_a the_o invention_n be_v the_o weak_a the_o grace_n may_v be_v and_o as_o ground_v full_a of_o mine_n of_o gold_n be_v oft_o barren_a of_o grass_n so_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o grace_n may_v it_o may_v be_v barren_a of_o the_o ornament_n of_o word_n and_o expression_n 4._o a_o four_o sort_n of_o fruit_n bear_v even_o by_o these_o afterward_o apostate_n may_v be_v external_a appearance_n of_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o avoid_v of_o all_o open_a and_o scandalous_a course_n and_o in_o perform_v the_o visible_a and_o outside_n act_n of_o obedience_n thus_o the_o pharisee_n be_v not_o a_o extortioner_n unjust_a a_o adulterer_n paul_n 3._o matth_n 18.11_o phil._n 3._o touch_v the_o law_n be_v blameless_a the_o young_a man_n profess_v he_o have_v keep_v the_o law_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o from_o his_o youth_n the_o pharisee_n pay_v tithe_n exact_o abhor_a idolatry_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o frequent_a be_v strict_a in_o the_o outward_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n profess_a chastity_n temperance_n etc._n etc._n thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o these_o very_a apostate_n that_o they_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n 2_o pet._n 2.20_o and_o 22._o that_o they_o have_v be_v wash_v and_o these_o fruit_n of_o outward_a conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v high_o commendable_a sincerity_n of_o grace_n can_v neither_o be_v nor_o be_v know_v without_o they_o by_o they_o it_o resolve_v as_o elijah_n say_v to_o show_v itself_o they_o be_v command_v by_o god_n 18.15_o 1_o king_n 18.15_o who_o though_o he_o command_v not_o the_o godly_a to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n perfect_o yet_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o break_v it_o wilful_o and_o though_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o external_a obedience_n we_o can_v conclude_v salvation_n yet_o by_o the_o absence_n thereof_o we_o may_v conclude_v damnation_n to_o follow_v these_o honour_n god_n benefit_n other_o though_o our_o righteousness_n satisfy_v not_o justice_n yet_o in_o our_o unrighteousness_n we_o can_v be_v save_v without_o injustice_n nor_o be_v any_o man_n call_v a_o good_a man_n for_o the_o good_a which_o he_o have_v but_o the_o good_a which_o he_o do_v outward_a obedience_n strengthen_v true_a grace_n where_o it_o be_v and_o be_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v a_o justify_v estate_n though_o not_o as_o deserve_v it_o yet_o as_o remove_v that_o which_o will_v destroy_v it_o and_o yet_o all_o these_o fruit_n the_o act_n of_o external_a obedience_n
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1._o by_o consider_v that_o it_o never_o fail_v any_o that_o ever_o depend_v upon_o it_o it_o have_v in_o all_o practice_n distress_n debate_n uphold_v they_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o heaven_n be_v never_o break_v the_o promise_n command_n and_o assertion_n of_o the_o word_n have_v bear_v saint_n out_o in_o all_o difficulty_n 2._o by_o consider_v that_o every_o other_o foundation_n will_v fail_v whether_o fancy_v by_o ourselves_o or_o suggest_v by_o other_o it_o be_v but_o a_o lie_a vanity_n 3._o by_o study_v the_o nature_n of_o he_o who_o word_n it_o be_v who_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o age_n in_o who_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_n for_o who_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o lie_v to_o we_o or_o deny_v himself_o sundry_a observation_n which_o may_v have_v be_v concern_v steadfastness_n and_o proceed_n in_o christianity_n and_o the_o usefulness_n of_o a_o constant_a progress_n therein_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o seduction_n the_o best_a way_n for_o christian_n not_o to_o be_v loser_n of_o what_o they_o have_v be_v to_o be_v labourer_n for_o what_o they_o want_v i_o shall_v not_o mention_v as_o have_v large_o insist_v thereupon_o before_o etc._n part._n 1._o p._n 174._o 175._o part._n 2._o p._n 328._o etc._n etc._n 355._o etc._n etc._n 370._o etc._n etc._n thus_o of_o the_o second_o direction_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o christian_n to_o embrace_v the_o foregoing_a exhortation_n of_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n viz._n edification_n on_o the_o faith_n the_o three_o follow_v viz._n pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o he_o instruct_v they_o withal_o how_o to_o build_v prosperous_o viz._n by_o take_v in_o god_n help_n and_o how_o to_o to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o direction_n next_o ensue_v explication_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v open_v 1._o the_o thing_n to_o be_v perform_v prayer_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o perform_v it_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v or_o what_o he_o command_v prayer_n pray_v i_o shall_v not_o here_o handle_v the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n in_o a_o common-place-way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o insist_v either_o upon_o the_o sundry_a sort_n of_o prayer_n petition_v for_o good_a thing_n deprecation_n to_o remove_v evil_a thing_n intercession_n for_o other_o imprecation_n against_o other_o thanksgiving_n for_o ourselves_o or_o other_o or_o upon_o the_o circumstance_n of_o prayer_n for_o time_n place_n measure_n only_o as_o to_o the_o former_a i_o shall_v note_v that_o when_o this_o word_n prayer_n be_v set_v alone_o as_o it_o be_v here_o in_o judas_n it_o comprise_v all_o the_o kind_n under_o it_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o thanksgiving_n alone_o it_o comprise_v all_o kind_n belong_v to_o request_n when_o â—t_a be_v join_v with_o deprecation_n or_o intercession_n it_o be_v restrain_v to_o a_o desire_n of_o good_a thing_n for_o ourselves_o but_o as_o to_o the_o present_a occasion_n i_o shall_v only_o show_v what_o prayer_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o its_o general_a nature_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n here_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v import_v a_o earnest_n wish_v or_o crave_v of_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v according_a to_o our_o desire_n because_o by_o prayer_n we_o open_v our_o heart_n desire_v to_o god_n there_o be_v sundry_a rhetorical_a brief_a commendatory_a description_n use_v by_o learned_a man_n to_o set_v forth_o prayer_n as_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o all_o god_n cabinet_n the_o conduit_n of_o mercy_n hirudâ—_fw-la mercy_n dr._n sibbs_n oratio_fw-la cararum_fw-la hirudâ—_fw-la faith_n flame_v jacob_n ladder_n a_o invisible_a and_o invincible_a weapon_n a_o victory_n over_o the_o omnipotent_a the_o consumption_n of_o care_n a_o box_n of_o ointment_n break_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o christ_n the_o perfume_n of_o heaven_n the_o mount_n of_o transfiguration_n the_o soul_n messenger_n satan_n scourge_n the_o ascend_v of_o the_o mind_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wave_v these_o though_o sweet_a and_o pious_a expression_n prayer_n be_v more_o fit_o call_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o import_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o right_a open_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n phil_n 4.6_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damasc_n de_fw-fr orthod_n fid_fw-we l._n 3._o c._n 24._o a_o make_v know_v of_o our_o desire_n to_o he_o or_o as_o some_o a_o religious_a speech_n direct_v to_o god_n after_o a_o due_a sort_n concern_v thing_n appertain_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a 1._o first_o the_o will_n be_v fill_v in_o prayer_n with_o desire_n and_o then_o these_o desire_v flame_n forth_o blaze_v upward_o and_o be_v open_v to_o god_n formal_o prayer_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o have_v its_o conception_n in_o the_o heart_n as_o in_o its_o womb_n and_o 2._o then_o its_o birth_n be_v the_o expression_n of_o our_o desire_n how_o ever_o 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sed_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la clamans_fw-la sed_fw-la amans_fw-la clangit_fw-la in_o aure_fw-la dei_fw-la psal_n 142.2_o 2_o tim._n 2.22_o psal_n 119.7_o a_o inward_a mental_a prayer_n and_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a voice_n of_o all_o and_o by_o it_o we_o speak_v loud_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n hence_o prayer_n be_v call_v the_o lift_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n ps_n 25.1_o and_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o soul_n before_o the_o lord_n psal_n 62.8_o 1_o sam._n 1.15_o as_o for_o that_o prayer_n which_o be_v only_o the_o outward_a speech_n of_o the_o mouth_n without_o the_o inward_a of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v rather_o lip-labour_n than_o prayer_n desire_n be_v usual_o make_v know_v by_o outward_a mean_n word_n sign_n word_n do_v most_o exact_o set_v forth_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o sign_n also_o as_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n or_o eye_n stretch_v abroad_o the_o arm_n bow_v the_o knee_n do_v both_o express_v and_o excite_v inward_a affection_n but_o by_o 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truth_n and_o to_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n reparation_n as_o it_o be_v by_o wipe_v off_o the_o blemish_n cast_v upon_o it_o by_o foolish_a and_o ignorant_a man_n when_o we_o have_v upon_o ground_a deliberation_n choose_v our_o love_n we_o shall_v zealous_o express_v the_o love_n of_o our_o choice_n sinner_n as_o they_o say_v of_o young_a man_n thought_n of_o old_a think_v that_o saint_n be_v foolish_a but_o saint_n know_v that_o sinner_n be_v so_o let_v not_o their_o prosecution_n of_o sin_n be_v more_o zealous_a than_o thy_o reprehension_n of_o it_o nor_o their_o opposition_n of_o any_o way_n of_o god_n be_v more_o hot_a than_o thy_o contention_n for_o it_o let_v thy_o fire_n have_v more_o purity_n than_o they_o but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v inferior_a in_o its_o fervour_n the_o christian_n serpent_n must_v not_o devour_v his_o dove_n how_o good_a a_o master_n do_v the_o godly_a serve_v who_o require_v no_o duty_n but_o such_o as_o he_o warrant_v in_o and_o reward_n after_o 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judex_fw-la qui_fw-la singulas_fw-la liâ—ga_fw-la torum_fw-la causas_fw-la non_fw-la pulsavis_fw-la nec_fw-la audivit_fw-la stultam_fw-la planè_fw-la &_o absurdam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la pronuntiet_n necesse_fw-la est_fw-la petrarc_n 6._o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o forbear_v speak_v against_o any_o thing_n which_o we_o understand_v not_o he_o that_o answer_v a_o matter_n say_v solomon_n before_o he_o hear_v it_o it_o be_v folly_n and_o shame_n to_o he_o prov._n 18.13_o as_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v commend_v so_o neither_o to_o be_v condemn_v before_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o cause_n as_o he_o cause_v a_o harsh_a and_o unmusical_a sound_n who_o strike_v and_o play_v upon_o the_o string_n of_o a_o instrument_n before_o he_o have_v try_v and_o tune_v they_o so_o he_o must_v needs_o pass_v a_o foolish_a and_o absurd_a sentence_n upon_o any_o cause_n who_o pass_v that_o sentence_n before_o he_o have_v serious_o hear_v and_o weigh_v the_o cause_n to_o which_o he_o speak_v herein_o 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similitudo_fw-la eft_o &_o in_o disceruendo_fw-la aut_fw-la nulla_fw-la aut_fw-la perdifficilis_fw-la distanâ—ia_fw-la praemonâ—t_fw-la ergo_fw-la dominus_fw-la ne_fw-la uâ—i_fw-la quid_fw-la ambignum_fw-la est_fw-la cito_fw-la sententiam_fw-la proferamus_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la judici_fw-la terminum_fw-la reservemus_fw-la hieron_n ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la exemplum_fw-la proponat_fw-la ne_fw-la mâ—la_fw-la hominum_fw-la ante_fw-la praesumamus_fw-la credere_fw-la quam_fw-la probare_fw-la gr._n mor._n l._n 19_o c._n 23._o doubtful_a case_n be_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o our_o censure_n the_o wheat_n and_o courser_n grain_n say_v hierom_n be_v so_o like_a to_o one_o another_o when_o new_o come_v up_o and_o before_o the_o stalk_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n that_o there_o be_v no_o judge_v between_o they_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n by_o command_v that_o both_o shall_v be_v let_v alone_o till_o the_o harvest_n admonish_v as_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o judge_v of_o doubtful_a thing_n but_o 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by_o devise_v and_o contrive_v of_o ungodliness_n the_o wicked_a devise_n mischief_n prov._n 6.14_o he_o that_o devise_v to_o do_v evil_a 6.14_o psal_n 35.20_o prov._n 16_o 30._o jer._n 18.18_o psal_n 36.4_o vid._n cartwr_n in_o pro._n 6.14_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o mischievous_a person_n the_o heart_n which_o devise_v wicked_a imagination_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n hate_v prov._n 6.16.18_o against_o those_o who_o devise_v iniquity_n and_o work_v evil_a upon_o their_o bed_n be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v mich._n 2.1_o the_o wicked_a be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n matth._n 7.22_o they_o be_v curious_a cunning_a artificer_n in_o and_o contriver_n of_o sin_n ungodliness_n be_v their_o art_n trade_n and_o mystery_n they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a and_o man_n in_o malice_n though_o child_n in_o understanding_n they_o be_v skilful_a practioner_n in_o sin_n 3._o by_o a_o delight_v and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n wicked_a man_n be_v 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way_n increase_v to_o more_o ungodliness_n they_o run_v on_o in_o they_o without_o repentance_n none_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v it_o be_v weak_o do_v to_o fall_v but_o it_o be_v wicked_o do_v to_o lie_v still_o it_o be_v bad_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n much_o worse_a to_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a observation_n 1._o the_o godly_a sin_n not_o as_o do_v the_o wicked_a 1._o obs_n 1._o the_o sinful_a action_n of_o the_o godly_a proceed_v not_o from_o a_o heart_n altogether_o void_a of_o a_o sanctify_a principle_n there_o be_v in_o they_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n the_o divine_a nature_n a_o renew_a part_n from_o which_o their_o wicked_a work_n never_o issue_n in_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o most_o ungodly_a of_o their_o action_n they_o themselves_o be_v not_o altogether_o ungodly_a and_o they_o be_v overtake_v unaware_o
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nothing_o rev._n 3.17_o he_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n psal_n 36.2_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 3_o 18._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o nothing_o can_v be_v so_o dangerous_a as_o when_o one_o so_o near_o as_o one_o self_n become_v false_a and_o flatter_a when_o the_o sentinel_n and_o guard_n of_o a_o city_n be_v treacherous_a how_o great_a and_o unavoidable_a be_v the_o destruction_n thereof_o â—_o when_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o own_o preserver_n become_v his_o own_o destroyer_n how_o sore_o and_o sure_o a_o destruction_n he_o do_v incur_v and_o how_o great_a be_v the_o indignity_n hereof_o there_o be_v nothing_o under_o which_o man_n be_v so_o impatient_a and_o which_o they_o can_v less_o abide_v then_o to_o be_v deceive_v and_o circumvent_v by_o other_o and_o yet_o how_o unworthy_o patient_a be_v man_n in_o be_v deceive_v by_o themselves_o or_o rather_o by_o the_o 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every_o word_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n as_o he_o ponder_v his_o own_o word_n before_o he_o utter_v they_o so_o the_o word_n of_o another_o before_o he_o credit_n they_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n persuade_v thou_o of_o thy_o good_a condition_n by_o lay_v before_o thou_o common_a mark_n which_o may_v agree_v even_o with_o hypocrite_n as_o external_a profession_n a_o orthodox_n judgement_n oppose_v of_o error_n or_o plead_v for_o the_o truth_n attend_v upon_o ordinance_n freedom_n from_o scandalous_a sin_n some_o sweet_a and_o sudden_a motion_n of_o heart_n in_o holy_a duty_n but_o ever_o build_v upon_o such_o mark_n as_o will_v necessary_o infer_v sincerity_n and_o a_o principle_n of_o save_a grace_n in_o the_o heart_n such_o as_o have_v some_o singular_a excellency_n in_o they_o which_o a_o hypocrite_n can_v reach_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o christ_n speak_v something_o more_o than_o other_o ordinary_o attain_v thing_n which_o always_o accompany_v salvation_n heb._n 6.9_o 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