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&_o teachablenesse_n 9_o a_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n which_o be_v so_o to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o to_o let_v our_o heart_n run_v still_o upon_o god_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n have_v god_n in_o all_o our_o thought_n and_o way_n and_o direct_v all_o our_o action_n some_o way_n to_o further_a our_o holiness_n here_o and_o hope_v of_o happiness_n to_o come_v phil._n 3._o 20._o earthly_a man_n may_v have_v earthly_a mind_n but_o heavenly_a mindedness_n beseem_v christian_a man_n who_o god_n saviour_n and_o happiness_n be_v above_o 10_o patient_a continuance_n and_o perseverance_n in_o welldoing_a abound_v in_o good_a work_n fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o righteousness_n perfect_v holiness_n and_o have_v our_o work_n full_a before_o god_n increase_v so_o that_o our_o last_o work_n may_v be_v better_o than_o our_o first_o do_v all_o without_o weariness_n gal._n 69._o without_o dismayednesse_n and_o faint_n heb._n 12._o 12._o 13._o notwithstanding_o all_o impediment_n that_o so_o we_o may_v escape_v fearful_a apostasy_n both_o inward_a that_o our_o heart_n cast_v not_o off_o the_o care_n of_o godliness_n the_o fear_n to_o offend_v nor_o restrain_v prayer_n outward_a that_o we_o relapse_n not_o to_o the_o violent_a corse_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o live_v in_o gross_a sin_n both_o total_a in_o fall_v from_o all_o godliness_n partial_a in_o fall_v from_o some_o ordinance_n of_o god_n or_o to_o some_o transgression_n such_o be_v the_o general_a precept_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n §._o v._o of_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o first_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n now_o when_o thou_o be_v right_o qualify_v by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o have_v set_v foot_n within_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o be_v full_o resolve_v
he_o do_v not_o endure_v to_o spend_v thy_o time_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n this_o be_v do_v 1_o by_o remember_v he_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o set_v he_o ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n walk_v before_o he_o as_o abraham_n with_o he_o as_o henoch_n and_o noah_n do_v gen._n 17._o 1._o 2_o by_o use_v thyself_o to_o soliloquy_n and_o meditation_n and_o to_o this_o end_n beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v thy_o eye_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n that_o thence_o thou_o may_v extract_v matter_n of_o frequent_a meditation_n 3_o by_o seek_v after_o he_o in_o the_o mean_n wherein_o he_o use_v to_o reveal_v himself_o familiar_o unto_o man_n for_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o we_o have_v the_o promise_n that_o then_o we_o shall_v know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n now_o these_o mean_n be_v two_o 1._o god_n ordinance_n 3._o hos_fw-la 6._o 3._o 2._o household_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 3_o hitherto_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n follow_v §._o vi_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v either_o he_o 2_o to_o worship_v he_o inward_a or_o outward_a the_o inward_a be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o outward_a the_o act_n whereof_o no_o tyrannical_a force_n can_v hinder_v no_o duâ—geon_n can_v intercept_v it_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o come_v near_o unto_o god_n and_o which_o be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o he_o who_o be_v a_o spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o to_o set_v up_o this_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o spirit_n these_o rule_v direct_a 1_o thou_o must_v with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n place_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o soul_n upon_o he_o act._n 11._o 23._o josh_n 23._o 8._o and_o fâ—llow_n hard_a after_o god_n psal_n 63._o 8._o by_o the_o help_n of_o these_o foot_n of_o thy_o soul_n 1_o by_o believe_v in_o he_o receive_v every_o part_n of_o his_o word_n so_o as_o to_o 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welldoing_a and_o then_o be_v not_o he_o the_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 1â—_n 3_o by_o hope_n in_o god_n which_o be_v a_o patient_a look_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v which_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o faith_n believe_v express_v in_o a_o quiet_a and_o constant_a wait_v upon_o god_n encourage_v the_o heart_n in_o he_o lam._n 3._o 26._o psal_n 27._o 14._o hos_fw-la 12._o 6._o and_o then_o do_v our_o soul_n wait_v when_o deny_v ourselves_o we_o resign_v up_o ourselves_o keep_v silence_n to_o he_o abide_v his_o leisure_n expect_v his_o salvation_n and_o the_o way_n of_o escape_n which_o he_o shall_v offer_v without_o limit_v tempt_a presume_v or_o stay_v in_o second_o cause_n 4_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o testify_v in_o honour_v he_o mal._n 1._o 6._o long_v after_o his_o presence_n both_o in_o his_o ordinance_n ps_n 42._o 1._o &_o glory_n to_o come_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 8_o 5_o by_o delight_n in_o god_n psal_n 37._o 4._o which_o have_v in_o it_o 1_o a_o sweetness_n in_o the_o meditation_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o providence_n psal_n 104._o 34._o 2_o a_o joyful_a entertainment_n of_o all_o passage_n of_o his_o love_n especial_o in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o ordinance_n cant._n 1._o 2._o as_o be_v the_o very_a kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n who_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n 3_o a_o spiritual_a replenish_n and_o satiate_v arise_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n and_o allowance_n in_o which_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o christian_a rest_v when_o all_o other_o disallow_v as_o a_o child_n think_v it_o enough_o if_o the_o father_n commend_v he_o &_o care_v not_o then_o for_o other_o dislike_n or_o cheek_n psal_n 63_o 5._o 4_o the_o extol_n and_o commend_v of_o his_o praise_n and_o mighty_a act_n by_o discourse_n and_o by_o sing_v of_o psalm_n psal_n 105._o 1._o 2_o 5_o a_o glory_v in_o he_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 31._o the_o height_n of_o this_o grace_n when_o the_o soul_n can_v climb_v so_o high_a above_o all_o inferior_a thing_n and_o delight_n as_o to_o make_v she_o boast_v in_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n psal_n 34._o 1._o 2._o 6_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o culpae_fw-la timor_fw-la cuâ—tâ—s_fw-la culpae_fw-la be_v twofold_a 1_o the_o fear_n reverential_a whereby_o we_o bear_v awful_a regard_n to_o his_o name_n deut._n 28._o 58._o his_o judgement_n and_o justice_n psal_n 90._o 11._o his_o goodness_n hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o his_o word_n esa_n 66._o 2._o his_o mighty_a and_o marvellous_a act_n reu._n 15._o 3._o 4._o jer._n 5._o 22._o his_o majesty_n in_o all_o his_o worship_n psal_n 5_o 7._o 2_o the_o fear_n to_o offend_v pro._n 8._o 13._o 7_o by_o humble_v our_o soul_n 1â—_n gen._n 32._o 1â—_n continual_o in_o his_o sight_n mic._n 6_o 8._o as_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o his_o mercieâ—_n and_o all_o the_o truth_n he_o show_v to_o us._n 8_o by_o pour_v out_o our_o heart_n before_o he_o on_o all_o occasion_n psal_n 62._o 8._o in_o prayer_n praise_n confession_n and_o complaint_n psal_n 142_o 2._o 9_o by_o obey_v he_o the_o soul_n ever_o yield_v up_o to_o submissive_a obedience_n to_o what_o he_o shall_v command_v 2_o thou_o must_v abhor_v all_o idol_n as_o be_v the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n ezek._n 8_o 5._o and_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n oh_o never_o set_v they_o up_o in_o head_n or_o heart_n 3_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o soul_n must_v be_v place_v on_o he_o only_o and_o on_o no_o creature_n any_o otherwise_o then_o as_o thou_o seâ—st_v god_n in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o cleave_v to_o he_o the_o more_o be_v it_o father_n or_o mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n wife_n or_o child_n 4_o the_o affection_n of_o thy_o soul_n 5._o deut._n 6._o 4._o 5._o must_v be_v set_v on_o he_o in_o the_o full_a and_o utmost_a vigour_n and_o force_n of_o they_o thou_o must_v love_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o thy_o might_n §._o vii_o of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o general_n hitherto_o 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 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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 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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
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which_o the_o apostle_n james_n speak_v chap._n 5._o verse_n 13._o if_o any_o be_v merry_a let_v he_o sing_v psalm_n to_o carry_v burden_n and_o buy_v and_o sell_v on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o man_n of_o tyriorum_n sabbathum_fw-la tyriorum_n ashdod_n and_o tyrus_n neh._n 13._o 16._o 20._o &_o 10._o 31._o god_n forbid_v it_o shall_v be_v hear_v of_o in_o israel_n it_o will_v kindle_v a_o unquenchable_a fire_n in_o our_o gate_n and_o devour_v our_o palace_n jer._n 17._o 27._o to_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v and_o sit_v aureivituli_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la aureivituli_fw-la down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v on_o that_o day_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n exod._n 32._o 6._o obserua_fw-la diem_fw-la sabbathi_o non_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la non_fw-la iudaicis_fw-la delicijs_fw-la qui_fw-la otio_fw-la abutuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la nequitiam_fw-la melius_fw-la enim_fw-la utique_fw-la tota_fw-la die_fw-la foderent_fw-la quam_fw-la tota_fw-la 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second_o duty_n be_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o rest_n to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n in_o work_n of_o holiness_n otherwise_o as_o bodily_a exercise_n profit_v little_a so_o bodily_a rest_n will_v profit_v as_o little_a what_o be_v rest_n enough_o be_v this_o a_o sabbath_n or_o acceptable_a day_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o go_v fine_a and_o do_v nothing_o thy_o ox_n and_o ass_n may_v keep_v a_o sabbath_n then_o as_o well_o as_o thou_o dives_fw-la himself_n can_v afford_v that_o this_o precept_n shall_v be_v moral_a add_v holiness_n then_o to_o thy_o rest_n and_o rest_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v bind_v for_o the_o work_n of_o sanctity_n but_o what_o be_v they_o they_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o duty_n of_o piety_n be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a the_o public_a duty_n be_v these_o to_o hear_v and_o preach_v the_o word_n with_o application_n to_o sing_v psalm_n to_o pray_v with_o the_o congregation_n catechise_v receive_v and_o administer_a of_o the_o communion_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n and_o discipline_n this_o latter_a be_v a_o work_n for_o the_o sabbath_n though_o not_o for_o every_o sabbath_n the_o private_a duty_n have_v either_o reference_n to_o the_o public_a or_o be_v several_o require_v those_o that_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o public_a be_v duty_n to_o be_v do_v before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o congregation_n or_o after_o before_o we_o come_v 1._o we_o ought_v to_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n read_v or_o to_o meditate_v on_o some_o part_n of_o it_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n in_o who_o heart_n be_v thy_o way_n they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o zion_n appear_v before_o god_n in_o thy_o walk_n to_o god_n house_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v bless_v god_n way_n must_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n 2._o we_o must_v pray_v both_o for_o ourselves_o and_o for_o the_o minister_n for_o ourselves_o our_o request_n shall_v be_v chief_o for_o these_o three_o thing_n 1._o for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n confess_v and_o bewail_v and_o lay_v aside_o malice_n guile_n hypocrisy_n enuying_n evil_a speaking_n and_o all_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o 2._o jam._n 1._o 21._o these_o sin_n will_v dis-savour_n and_o dis-relish_a the_o milk_n of_o god_n word_n and_o keep_v we_o for_o feel_v the_o save_a power_n and_o ability_n that_o be_v therein_o 2._o for_o increase_v of_o grace_n 3._o for_o god_n blessing_n on_o the_o mean_n for_o our_o minister_n our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o we_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 6._o 19_o rom._n 15._o 29._o these_o duty_n before_o after_o the_o public_a assembly_n be_v require_v 1._o examination_n of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o charge_n for_o ourselves_o that_o practice_n of_o david_n must_v be_v we_o i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n psal_n 119._o 59_o for_o our_o charge_n we_o shall_v whet_v the_o doctrine_n upon_o their_o heart_n and_o set_v a_o edge_n on_o the_o word_n deliver_v by_o familiar_a conference_n deut._n 6._o 7._o true_a it_o be_v conference_n with_o other_o may_v be_v between_o teacher_n and_o hearer_n mat._n 15._o 16._o and_o between_o hearer_n whether_o equal_v as_o in_o mal._n 3._o 16._o or_o superior_n and_o inferior_n as_o the_o king_n and_o the_o subject_n 2_o king_n 3._o 11._o and_o master_n and_o servant_n 2._o the_o search_n of_o the_o scripture_n upon_o that_o we_o have_v hear_v not_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o a_o paul_n upon_o trust_n act._n 17._o 11._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 1._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 21_o but_o prove_a all_o thing_n and_o hold_v â—ast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a especial_o good_a for_o we_o 3._o ponder_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n
as_o do_v the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o hide_v it_o there_o for_o practice_v as_o do_v david_n psal_n 119._o 11._o 4._o prayer_n alone_a or_o with_o other_o neh._n 13._o 22._o these_o duty_n hâ—ue_v reference_n to_o the_o public_a the_o duty_n several_o require_v be_v four_o first_o familiar_a conference_n of_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n not_o speak_v our_o own_o word_n that_o day_n esa_n 58._o 12._o second_o the_o catechise_n of_o our_o family_n three_o the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n psal_n 92._o 2._o fourthly_a meditation_n on_o the_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n as_o upon_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n of_o redemption_n of_o providence_n for_o his_o church_n &_o against_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o ps_n 92._o &_o of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o house_n and_o the_o flourish_a in_o righteousness_n of_o all_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o his_o coures_a psal_n 92._o the_o latter_a end_n this_o for_o piety_n the_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v either_o for_o the_o public_a 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the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_o without_o which_o god_n take_v himself_o not_o honour_v this_o delight_n be_v to_o be_v express_v in_o the_o public_a duty_n 1._o by_o be_v there_o with_o the_o first_o esa_fw-mi 2._o 3._o ezek._n 46._o 10._o 2._o by_o avoid_v all_o unseemly_a gesture_n sleepiness_n drowsiness_n and_o all_o wander_a thought_n 3._o by_o wait_v for_o the_o blessing_n to_o be_v put_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o minister_n numb_a 6._o 23._o 27._o but_o chief_o see_v thou_o solace_v thy_o heart_n in_o the_o inward_a rest_n which_o be_v the_o sabbath_n secretum_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la secretum_fw-la of_o the_o true_a israelite_n who_o worship_v god_n in_o spirit_n these_o call_v this_o day_n desiderium_fw-la dierum_fw-la the_o desire_n of_o day_n 2_o with_o special_a observance_n not_o only_o to_o the_o rest_n but_o also_o to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n that_o no_o duty_n be_v omit_v nor_o the_o day_n any_o way_n profane_v tend_v our_o heart_n and_o word_n 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levit._n 19_o 30._o psalm_n 132._o 1._o 2._o 5._o 2_o person_n fit_a for_o the_o duty_n such_o as_o be_v able_a and_o apt_a to_o teach_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o for_o where_o vision_n fail_v the_o people_n perish_v pro._n 29._o 18._o and_o prophesy_v or_o preach_v that_o be_v give_v the_o sense_n and_o apply_v the_o word_n for_o instruction_n correction_n comfort_n and_o reproof_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o shall_v be_v use_v in_o christian_n assembly_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 24._o 28._o what_o alteration_n have_v be_v for_o want_n of_o prophesy_v see_v in_o these_o place_n judg._n 17._o 7._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 2_o chro._n 15._o 3._o 2_o king_n 17._o 15._o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o envy_v the_o increase_n of_o their_o number_n and_o gift_n that_o rather_o moses_n wish_v be_v we_o will_v god_n all_o the_o lord_n people_n can_v prophesy_v numb_a 11._o 19_o 3_o the_o maintenance_n of_o both_o the_o place_n and_o person_n thus_o we_o see_v what_o 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as_o near_a to_o god_n such_o be_v the_o regenerate_v renew_v in_o christ_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v thâ—m_n or_o as_o further_o off_o from_o god_n as_o wicked_a man_n that_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o serve_v sin_n to_o all_o man_n universal_o consider_v as_o man_n the_o duty_n we_o owe_v be_v comprise_v in_o this_o excellent_a speech_n do_v just_o and_o love_v mercy_n in_o these_o two_o viz._n justice_n and_o mercy_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o bridge_v they_o and_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o fathom_v they_o that_o thou_o may_v do_v just_o just_o to_o do_v just_o and_o walk_v righteous_o towards_o all_o man_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v heed_v 1_o the_o disposition_n of_o thy_o
heart_n towards_o man_n 2_o the_o frame_n of_o thy_o conversation_n with_o man_n justice_n will_v that_o thy_o heart_n heart_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o disposition_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v thus_o dispose_v to_o all_o 1_o to_o love_v they_o natural_o our_o heart_n be_v void_a of_o this_o philaâ—thropie_n or_o love_n of_o man_n self-love_n have_v eat_v out_o the_o love_n of_o other_o yet_o this_o be_v a_o main_a ground_n of_o all_o holy_a converse_v with_o mâ—n_z how_o oft_o shall_v that_o precept_n come_v to_o our_o mind_n thou_o shalâ—_n love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o observe_v the_o word_n 1._o thy_o neighbour_n must_v be_v love_v even_o every_o man_n for_o there_o be_v identitas_fw-la originis_fw-la vinculum_fw-la societatis_fw-la impressio_fw-la dei_fw-la imaginis_fw-la the_o self-same_a original_n have_v we_o not_o all_o one_o father_n be_v not_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o roâ—ke_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v hew_v and_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v dig_v there_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o society_n which_o nature_n incline_v we_o all_o unto_o and_o will_v have_v keep_v inviolable_a and_o there_o be_v a_o spark_n of_o god_n own_o image_n in_o all_o some_o true_a ground_n of_o honour_n and_o respect_n 2._o all_o therefore_o thou_o must_v love_v now_o love_n be_v affectionate_a cheerful_a and_o speedy_a and_o be_v express_v with_o meekness_n and_o softness_n free_v from_o wrath_n envy_n pride_n swell_a self-love_n it_o be_v exercise_v in_o holy_a thing_n and_o be_v manifest_v in_o long-suffering_a and_o all_o suffering_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o 5._o 3._o thou_o must_v love_v they_o as_o thyself_o be_v he_o not_o a_o kind_n of_o other-selfe_n as_o thou_o will_v other_o shall_v maintain_v and_o as_o thou_o thyself_o will_v to_o thy_o utmost_a defend_v thy_o dignity_n life_n chastity_n good_n and_o good_a name_n wife_n and_o possession_n from_o the_o least_o injury_n so_o must_v thou_o resolve_v with_o thyself_o and_o by_o all_o 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the_o service_n a_o â—_o debt_n of_o love_n to_o every_o man_n which_o we_o must_v daily_o pay_v and_o yet_o daily_o owe_v rom._n 13._o 8._o 2_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n man_n of_o all_o sort_n not_o a_o man_n who_o thou_o may_v point_v out_o and_z except_z hearty_o desire_v their_o conversion_n this_o good_a the_o poor_a may_v do_v for_o the_o rich_a 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o 3_o to_o câ—st_v our_o estate_n so_o that_o our_o live_n in_o our_o place_n may_v be_v inoffensive_a and_o harmless_a 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o 33._o honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n and_o peaceable_a without_o contention_n with_o any_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a heb._n 12._o 14._o rom._n 12._o 18._o this_o be_v to_o pursue_v peace_n heb._n 12._o 14._o 4_o to_o cast_v in_o our_o mind_n what_o thing_n be_v true_a be_v venerable_a be_v just_a be_v pure_a be_v lovely_a be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o any_o thing_n there_o be_v that_o be_v virtuous_a if_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v praise_v worthy_a to_o think_v on_o those_o thing_n to_o proâ—ect_v how_o we_o may_v express_v those_o thing_n in_o our_o converse_v with_o man_n phil._n 4._o 8._o here_o be_v good_a employment_n for_o thy_o thought_n in_o thy_o privacy_n and_o loneness_n 5_o to_o bear_v reverence_n and_o honour_n to_o all_o man_n in_o our_o heart_n without_o contempt_n or_o despise_v any_o not_o suffer_v to_o lodge_v in_o our_o breast_n thought_n of_o disregard_n or_o neglect_v of_o any_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o §._o xx._n of_o the_o guide_n that_o direct_v the_o particular_a frame_n of_o righteous_a converse_v with_o man_n conversation_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o frame_n of_o thy_o conversation_n the_o heart_n thus_o dispose_v be_v fit_a now_o to_o converse_v with_o other_o that_o he_o will_v express_v righteousness_n in_o his_o conversation_n with_o man_n must_v heed_v these_o â—ules_n in_o the_o general_n as_o guide_n in_o all_o particular_n 1_o to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o he_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o say_v or_o do_v to_o his_o neighbour_n of_o which_o question_n be_v make_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n or_o by_o other_o propose_v it_o then_o thuâ—_n will_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v so_o speak_v and_o do_v to_o i_o mat._n 7._o 12._o a_o admirable_a rule_n of_o just_a deal_n 2_o to_o give_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_a honour_n to_o who_o honour_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n rom._n 13._o 7._o 3_o every_o man_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o other_o though_o he_o never_o so_o honourable_a and_o the_o other_o never_o so_o mean_a know_v they_o be_v all_o member_n of_o one_o body_n polâ—tike_n now_o as_o in_o the_o body_n the_o chief_a member_n have_v need_n of_o the_o least_o so_o that_o the_o head_n can_v say_v i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o chief_a care_v for_o the_o least_o so_o the_o body_n of_o society_n the_o great_a need_v and_o the_o great_a must_v stoop_v to_o do_v for_o the_o least_o and_o that_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o be_v even_o of_o conscience_n to_o he_o that_o require_v it_o or_o fear_v he_o who_o as_o he_o have_v place_v thou_o highâ—st_a and_o that_o other_o low_a so_o can_v if_o he_o please_v pull_v thou_o down_o to_o the_o dung_n hill_n and_o set_v the_o other_o in_o the_o throne_n for_o promotion_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o west_n it_o be_v god_n that_o set_v up_o one_o and_o pull_v down_o another_o ephes_n 5._o 21._o 4_o climb_v not_o at_o all_o no_o not_o into_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n into_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n that_o thou_o shall_v take_v to_o thou_o power_n to_o retaliate_v wrong_n remember_v he_o that_o say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v see_v that_o none_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_a to_o any_o man_n but_o ever_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a both_o among_o yourselves_o that_o be_v godly_a yea_o to_o all_o man_n thus_o show_v our_o patience_n towards_o all_o man_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 15._o 14._o §._o xxi_o of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o particular_a righteousness_n tongue_n in_o special_a the_o bridle_n of_o the_o tongue_n take_v order_n for_o the_o tongue_n &_o deed_n and_o first_o for_o thy_o word_n set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o lip_n that_o no_o wickedness_n break_v through_o the_o hedge_n of_o thy_o teâ—th_n therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v utter_o purpose_v that_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v note_v what_o david_n say_v to_o god_n in_o his_o prayer_n by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n psal_n 17._o 3._o 4_o the_o word_n of_o his_o lip_n for_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n may_v be_v cast_v into_o these_o rule_n 1_o take_v not_o up_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a when_o thou_o speak_v of_o god_n or_o religiâ—â—_n his_o word_n or_o work_n hâ—s_v merâ—ies_n or_o judgement_n let_v there_o be_v a_o honourable_a mention_n of_o 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cor._n 5._o 20._o to_o use_v our_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n or_o â—ccasion_n for_o maliciousness_n gal._n 5._o 13._o licentiousness_n 1_o pet_n 2._o 16._o unbelief_n a_o evil_a heart_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n a_o soul_n that_o do_v with_o draw_v in_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v his_o soul_n do_v take_v no_o pleasure_n joh._n 3._o 18._o 36._o heb._n 3._o 12._o and_o 10._o ult._n impenitency_n mark_n 1._o 15._o apostasy_n 1_o from_o the_o truth_n heb._n 6_o 4._o 2_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 29._o 3_o to_o the_o world_n from_o which_o we_o be_v redeem_v &_o have_v make_v a_o escape_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o demas_n his_o sin_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 10._o the_o prophanesse_n of_o esau_n heb._n 12._o 16._o for_o one_o morsel_n of_o meat_n he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n fear_v to_o confess_v christ_n mat._n 10._o 32._o 33._o to_o live_v without_o christ_n and_o common_a with_o he_o ephes_n 2._o 12._o to_o have_v a_o form_n but_o deny_v the_o the_o 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ministerial_a sentence_n and_o testimony_n concern_v thy_o estate_n in_o christ_n know_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o key_n be_v of_o no_o small_a use_n and_o comfort_n joh._n 20._o 23._o 2_o the_o profligation_n of_o temptation_n look_v with_o a_o steadfast_a eye_n on_o the_o reward_n through_o the_o promise_n 3_o the_o excitation_n of_o that_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v that_o thou_o may_v say_v with_o good_a old_a jacob_n lord_n i_o have_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n gen._n 49._o 18._o in_o the_o very_a agony_n of_o death_n and_o deposition_n or_o lay_v down_o of_o thy_o body_n how_o glorious_a be_v it_o to_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n to_o excite_v our_o hope_n and_o desire_v of_o heaven_n to_o commit_v our_o soul_n into_o the_o haâ—ds_n of_o he_o that_o redeem_v they_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n psal_n 31._o 6._o saâ—ing_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n 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jam._n 1._o 27._o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n be_v to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n this_o speak_v we_o address_v ourselves_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o this_o nature_n and_o there_o first_o begin_v with_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n §._o ii_o of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n the_o magistrate_n have_v his_o duty_n the_o magistrate_n duty_n power_n of_o god_n rom._n 13._o 1_o let_v he_o not_o think_v much_o to_o take_v his_o direction_n from_o he_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n say_v counsel_n be_v i_o and_o sound_a wisdom_n i_o be_o understand_v i_o have_v strength_n by_o i_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n pro._n 8._o 14._o 15._o 16._o take_v she_o advise_v and_o she_o will_v principis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n the_o creation_n principis_fw-la lead_v you_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n that_o the_o may_v cause_v those_o that_o love_v she_o to_o inherit_v substance_n &_o she_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n pro._n 8._o 20._o 21._o large_a promise_n and_o to_o the_o heart_n of_o prince_n have_v they_o but_o faith_n to_o trust_v she_o of_o her_o word_n sure_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v that_o time_n wherein_o one_o man_n rule_v over_o another_o to_o his_o hurt_n eccles_n 8._o 9_o oh_o blessed_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v her_o way_n pro._n 8._o 32._o hear_v then_o the_o instruction_n and_o refuse_v it_o not_o god_n have_v thus_o rank_v all_o in_o government_n they_o be_v the_o king_n as_o supreme_a the_o governor_n send_v by_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o 14._o according_o he_o have_v range_v his_o precept_n and_o counsel_n to_o king_n inferior_a magistrate_n he_o have_v charge_v his_o king_n for_o king_n â—_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o king_n his_o kingdom_n his_o court_n both_o for_o piety_n policy_n for_o piety_n in_o his_o government_n 〈◊〉_d for_o his_o kingdom_n le_fw-fr plain_a baâ—ser_n away_o with_o antichristian_a pride_n it_o can_v be_v veil_v by_o that_o text_n in_o esa_n 49._o 23._o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n say_v on_o that_o place_n lâ—ngens_fw-la puluerem_fw-la pedum_fw-la tuoâ—un_fw-la o_o ecclesia_fw-la primitiva_fw-la in_fw-la persona_fw-la capitis_fw-la tâ—j_fw-la jesu_fw-la châ—istâ—_n and_o basil_n on_o psal_n 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o that_o he_o have_v the_o book_n of_o god_n with_o he_o to_o read_v in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n deut._n 17._o 19_o 20_o that_o neiâ—her_n pride_n may_v make_v he_o outrageous_a to_o his_o brethren_n nor_o impiety_n disobedient_a to_o god_n 2_o that_o he_o cast_v his_o sceptre_n at_o christ_n foot_n and_o give_v he_o the_o kiss_n of_o subjection_n kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a offer_v he_o your_o auxiliary_a hand_n and_o faithful_a mouth_n psal_n 2._o 12._o shall_v you_o lose_v by_o it_o honour_n he_o and_o for_o a_o recompense_n he_o will_v honour_v you_o 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o maintain_v his_o kingdom_n your_o dominion_n shall_v â—ee_n siable_a your_o name_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n psal_n 72._o 18._o 17._o be_v a_o nurse_n father_n to_o his_o church_n esa_n 49._o 23._o and_o thy_o city_n shall_v flourish_v like_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o here_o it_o belong_v to_o king_n to_o cut_v off_o false_a prophet_n heretic_n and_o perverse_a and_o incorrigible_a seducer_n and_o blasphemer_n leu._n 24._o 16_o 2_o king_n 23._o 20._o dan._n 6._o 23._o these_o be_v the_o pest_n of_o church_n and_o state_n to_o throw_v down_o the_o altar_n of_o baal_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v altar_n against_o altar_n gedeon_n â—ke_n erect_v the_o lord_n altar_n jehovahshalom_n but_o down_o with_o the_o altar_n of_o baal_n and_o the_o grove_n that_o be_v by_o it_o so_o shall_v thou_o purchase_v that_o excellent_a and_o new_a name_n jerubbaal_n and_o let_v baal_n plead_v against_o thou_o and_o balaam_n curse_v too_o oh_o that_o all_o prince_n will_v set_v for_o their_o pattern_n those_o famous_a king_n and_o ruler_n the_o lord_n worthy_n father_n in_o israel_n asa_n 2_o chro._n 15._o 8._o 12_o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o hezekiah_n 2_o king_n 10._o 4._o 5._o 2_o chro._n 31._o 1._o josiah_n 2_o chro._n 34._o nehemiah_n neh._n 13._o to_o publish_v edict_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o to_o see_v that_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o discipline_n be_v preserve_v 2_o chro._n 29._o 9_o dan._n 3_o 29._o 3_o that_o he_o provideable_a man_n such_o as_o fear_v god_n to_o be_v governor_n and_o judge_n under_o he_o exod_n 18_o 21._o the_o wicked_a walk_n on_o every_o side_n when_o vile_a man_n be_v exalt_v psal_n 12_o 8._o and_o solomon_n tell_v we_o what_o experience_n make_v good_a when_o the_o wicked_a rise_n man_n hide_v themselves_o but_o when_o they_o perish_v the_o righteous_a increase_n pro._n 28._o 28._o but_o who_o be_v they_o encroach_a abimelecks_n soothe_v absaloms_n ambitious_a bramble_n and_o flatter_a doeg_n for_o policy_n 1_o he_o must_v care_v for_o the_o weal_n caelisoli_n salus_fw-la populi_fw-la summâ—_n lex_fw-la esio_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la caelisoli_n of_o his_o people_n to_o this_o must_v he_o look_v as_o to_o the_o pole_n star_n while_o he_o guide_v the_o ship_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n maintain_v their_o inheritance_n liberty_n privilege_n and_o person_n to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v his_o part_n to_o see_v that_o his_o people_n may_v increase_v their_o multitude_n be_v his_o honour_n their_o decay_n his_o destruction_n pro._n 14._o 28._o and_o chief_o provide_v that_o righteousness_n may_v flourish_v among_o they_o for_o righteousness_n exalt_v a_o nation_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o shame_n to_o any_o people_n pro._n 14._o 34._o 2_o he_o must_v see_v that_o judgement_n may_v flow_v down_o as_o the_o river_n the_o king_n strength_n shall_v love_v judgement_n psal_n 99_o 4._o hereby_o shall_v he_o establish_v both_o the_o land_n and_o his_o own_o throne_n pro._n 29._o 4._o 14._o this_o note_n be_v the_o swaâ—ne-song_n of_o the_o sweet_a psalmist_n of_o israel_n which_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o rock_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o he_o he_o that_o 〈…〉_o the_o man_n must_v be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n when_o the_o sun_n rise_v even_o a_o morning_n without_o cloud_n as_o the_o tender_a grass_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o clear_a shine_a after_o rain_n 2_o sam._n 23._o 1._o 3._o 4._o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o sit_v personal_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o fruit_n be_v great_a he_o scatter_v away_o all_o evil_a with_o his_o eye_n pro._n 20._o 8._o every_o king_n be_v â—_o judge_v though_o every_o judge_n be_v not_o a_o king_n 3_o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o search_v out_o a_o matter_n pro._n 25._o 2._o the_o holy_a ghost_n record_v herein_o the_o high_a praise_n of_o king_n solomon_n 1_o king_n 3_o 16._o to_o the_o end_n decide_v the_o case_n between_o the_o two_o harlot_n and_o job_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o cause_n which_o i_o know_v not_o i_o search_v out_o job_n 29._o 16._o 4_o he_o must_v abominate_a all_o wickedness_n pro._n 16._o 12._o this_o be_v the_o groundsell_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o godâ—_n own_o son_n psal_n 45._o 6._o especial_o 1_v harken_v to_o flattery_n and_o lie_n pro._n 29_o 12._o 2_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o just_a pro._n 17._o 26._o 3_o to_o sâ—ite_v prince_n for_o equity_n pro._n 17._o 26._o 4_o carnâ—ll_o confidence_n 5_o covetousness_n 6_o polygamy_n deut._n 17._o 16_o 17._o 7_o drunkenness_n and_o gluttony_n eccles_n 10_o 17._o pro._n 3._o 2._o 3._o 5._o 8_o lasciviousness_n pro._n 31._o 2._o eccles_n 7._o 28._o 9_o childishness_n eccles_n 10._o 26._o 10_o oppression_n pro_fw-la 28._o 16._o 11_o wilful_a inflexiblenesse_n eccles_n 4._o 13._o 12_o alliance_n with_o the_o open_a enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n 2_o chr._n 19_o 2._o &_o 20._o 35._o 36_o 37._o 5_o he_o must_v look_v to_o these_o virtue_n mercy_n and_o truth_n the_o best_a court_n of_o guard_n pro._n 20._o 28._o power_n over_o his_o passion_n pro._n 25._o 28._o &_o 16_o 32._o bounty_n as_o the_o prolong_a of_o his_o day_n pro._n 28._o 16._o wisdom_n to_o scatter_v the_o wicked_a and_o bring_v the_o wheel_n over_o they_o pro._n 20._o 26._o temperance_n valour_n pro._n 30._o 31_o secrecy_n or_o reservedness_n pro._n 25_o 3._o 6_o he_o must_v bestow_v his_o favour_n on_o the_o deserve_a pro._n 19_o 6._o and_o by_o no_o mean_n exalt_v a_o servant_n over_o prince_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o thing_n which_o the_o earth_n can_v bear_v pro._n 30_o 22._o and_o 19_o
10._o 7_o he_o shall_v do_v wise_o and_o safe_o in_o peace_n and_o war_n if_o he_o do_v all_o by_o counsel_n pro._n 24_o 6._o for_o his_o household_n both_o for_o court._n for_o his_o court._n piety_n and_o policy_n i_o presume_v not_o to_o deliver_v aught_o of_o i_o as_o neither_o dare_v i_o in_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n but_o shall_v content_v myself_o with_o what_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o psalm_n 10_o 1._o which_o present_v all_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o a_o perfect_a draught_n of_o heavenly_a government_n he_o but_o give_v the_o scâ—leâ—ion_n or_o anatome_n which_o will_v be_v find_v excellent_a to_o behold_v but_o much_o more_o amiable_a be_v it_o cover_v with_o flesh_n and_o skin_n yet_o if_o any_o in_o high_a place_n shall_v chance_v to_o look_v on_o it_o that_o same_o god_n that_o give_v life_n to_o deaâ—_n and_o dâ—y_a bone_n that_o same_o god_n i_o say_v breath_n upon_o these_o lineament_n that_o life_n may_v enter_v into_o they_o here_o be_v in_o this_o 10_o 1._o 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