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mountain_n of_o chaff_n if_o god_n do_v but_o ariâ—e_v 2.4_o psalm_n 68.1_o psalm_n 2.4_o his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v yea_o he_o who_o sit_v in_o heaven_n shall_v haâ—e_v they_o in_o derision_n he_o deride_v they_o sit_v the_o fire_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o consume_v the_o stubble_n the_o wind_n dissipate_v the_o smoke_n the_o rod_n of_o iron_n break_v in_o piece_n a_o potter_n vessel_n as_o god_n overthrow_v his_o enemy_n with_o a_o word_n do_v god_n make_v the_o creature_n with_o a_o word_n he_o move_v it_o with_o a_o word_n he_o stop_v it_o with_o a_o word_n he_o destroy_v it_o in_o all_o these_o 142.15_o psal_n 142.15_o his_o word_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v run_v very_o swift_o how_o vain_a be_v they_o who_o think_v that_o worldly_a greatness_n their_o wealth_n their_o strength_n their_o youth_n can_v shield_v they_o from_o the_o stroke_n of_o god_n power_n whet_v with_o his_o wrath_n the_o scythe_n can_v get_v as_o well_o through_o the_o green_a grass_n as_o the_o dry_a 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author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o blessing_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o receive_n thereof_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n to_o god_n 2._o that_o it_o may_v appear_v we_o understand_v our_o own_o desire_n and_o have_v sense_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v 3._o that_o other_o may_v mutual_o join_v with_o we_o in_o prayer_n 4._o that_o our_o affection_n may_v be_v the_o more_o enlarge_v for_o as_o desire_n help_v we_o to_o word_n so_o word_n inflame_v our_o desire_n 5._o to_o prevent_v distraction_n and_o interruption_n in_o our_o thought_n 3._o 4.10_o psal_n 38.9_o mat._n 4.10_o prayer_n be_v make_v to_o god_n only_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a point_n of_o divine_a service_n 1._o god_n only_o be_v religious_o to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v 2._o god_n only_o know_v whether_o we_o pray_v or_o no_o 23.23_o jer._n 23.23_o i._n e._n from_o the_o heart_n 3._o god_n only_o be_v every_o where_o present_a to_o hear_v the_o suit_n of_o all_o 4._o god_n only_o be_v almighty_a and_o able_a to_o 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to_o heaven_n as_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v vehement_o in_o those_o holy_a man_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o man_n so_o it_o work_v fervent_o in_o those_o who_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n david_n mention_n the_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o prayer_n as_o incense_v and_o incense_v burn_v before_o it_o ascend_v there_o must_v be_v fire_v affection_n before_o out_o prayer_n will_v go_v up_o the_o tribe_n act_n 26.27_o be_v say_v to_o serve_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o stretch_n forth_o themselves_o with_o
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their_o lust_n which_o government_n curb_v and_o not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o they_o hate_v government_n the_o love_n whereof_o be_v implant_v in_o all_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o because_o they_o hate_v those_o hand_n in_o which_o it_o be_v they_o will_v fain_o get_v it_o into_o their_o own_o and_o can_v they_o once_o do_v so_o though_o none_o can_v govern_v so_o ill_o yet_o none_o will_v govern_v so_o much_o as_o themselves_o who_o most_o cry_v down_o rule_v they_o who_o most_o â—ppose_v government_n in_o other_o most_o desire_v the_o government_n over_o other_o evil_a angel_n who_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o god_n be_v most_o tyrannical_a over_o meâ—â—_n satan_n who_o will_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o worship_v of_o
god_n will_v justify_v if_o satan_n slander_n 2._o never_o leave_v integrity_n to_o remove_v infamy_n he_o that_o will_v part_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o get_v a_o great_a name_n shall_v lose_v name_n and_o conscience_n too_o 3._o defend_v and_o plead_v god_n cause_n against_o false_a accusation_n if_o we_o be_v shield_n to_o he_o he_o will_v defend_v we_o 4._o let_v we_o be_v as_o careful_a of_o the_o name_n of_o other_o as_o of_o our_o own_o let_v we_o not_o receive_v believe_v laugh_v at_o the_o slander_v cast_v upon_o other_o our_o name_n will_v be_v entertain_v at_o our_o neighbour_n house_n as_o he_o be_v at_o we_o we_o must_v open_v our_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a the_o absent_a the_o innocent_a 5._o be_v willing_a the_o godly_a shall_v reprove_v thou_o he_o who_o will_v not_o hear_v a_o just_a admonition_n may_v just_o hear_v a_o unjust_a accusation_n the_o smiting_n of_o friend_n will_v prevent_v the_o stabbing_n of_o enemy_n godly_a rebuke_n embrace_v will_v preserve_v thou_o from_o reproach_n and_o be_v a_o byword_n 6._o accuse_v thyself_o before_o god_n humble_a thy_o soul_n for_o whatever_o thyself_o and_o other_o can_v allege_v be_v more_o vile_a in_o thy_o own_o than_o thou_o can_v be_v in_o the_o thought_n or_o mouth_n of_o other_o and_o thereby_o fly_v to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o will_v answer_v all_o accusation_n within_o or_o without_o thou_o the_o cleft_n of_o that_o rock_n be_v the_o best_a refuge_n against_o the_o pursuit_n of_o slanderous_a tongue_n oh_o how_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o slander_n well_o yet_o my_o soul_n god_n have_v nothing_o to_o lay_v to_o thy_o charge_n 10._o false_a accuser_n imitate_v satan_n 10_o observe_v 10_o they_o be_v the_o devil_n first_o bear_v and_o bear_v his_o name_n their_o tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n but_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n i_o shall_v have_v clear_a occasion_n to_o speak_v in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n of_o this_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altercationes_fw-la disputationum_fw-la beza_n act_n 11.2_o they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contend_v with_o peter_n it_o may_v here_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v those_o contention_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o they_o be_v either_o about_o thing_n 1._o of_o temporal_a or_o 2._o of_o spiritual_a concernment_n 1._o about_o temporal_n and_o so_o they_o contend_v the_o good_a angel_n for_o and_o the_o bad_a against_o the_o outward_a welfare_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 34.7_o psal_n 34.7_o the_o good_a angel_n like_o soldier_n pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o the_o godly_a to_o protect_v they_o where_o satan_n pitch_v his_o force_n to_o destroy_v they_o evil_a angel_n strive_v to_o drive_v man_n into_o place_n of_o danger_n the_o devil_n will_v have_v have_v christ_n to_o have_v leap_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pinnacle_n 6.4_o mat._n 6.4_o but_o the_o good_a angel_n keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o bear_v we_o up_o in_o their_o arm_n psal_n 91.12_o when_o elisha_n be_v beset_v the_o mountain_n be_v full_a of_o horse_n and_o chariot_n 1_o king_n 6.17_o the_o devil_n who_o stir_v up_o daniel_n enemy_n to_o have_v destroy_v he_o by_o the_o lion_n be_v disappoint_v by_o that_o good_a angel_n 6.22_o dan._n 6.22_o who_o shut_v the_o lion_n mouth_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n defend_v jacob_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n 32.2_o gen._n 32.2_o into_o who_o heart_n satan_n have_v put_v it_o to_o contrive_v jacob_n death_n satan_n endeavour_v the_o destruction_n of_o people_n and_o country_n but_o good_a angel_n fight_v for_o their_o safety_n when_o satan_n prevail_v with_o david_n to_o number_v the_o people_n 24.17_o 2_o sam._n 24.17_o he_o leave_v he_o few_o to_o number_n by_o seventy_o thousand_o michael_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o chief_a prince_n protect_v the_o jew_n against_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o persian_n dan._n 10.13_o 19.35_o 2_o king_n 19.35_o and_o a_o angel_n smite_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o which_o come_v to_o destroy_v judah_n 14.19_o exod._n 14.19_o a_o angel_n go_v between_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o army_n of_o egyptian_n when_o satan_n stir_v up_o jezabel_n to_o seek_v and_o vow_v the_o death_n of_o elijah_n 19.5_o 1_o king_n 19.5_o persecute_v elijah_n be_v feed_v and_o preserve_v by_o a_o good_a angel_n devil_n labour_n to_o destroy_v the_o family_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v their_o guard_n when_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a to_o protect_v they_o and_o encamp_v about_o their_o person_n and_o habitation_n 2._o the_o contention_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n be_v about_o spiritual_a thing_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o spiritual_a head_n and_o husband_n of_o the_o church_n be_v by_o evil_a angel_n with_o deadly_a hatred_n oppose_v good_a angel_n admire_v adore_v advance_v he_o when_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n satan_n will_v have_v have_v his_o mother_n suspect_v of_o uncleanness_n so_o that_o her_o husband_n be_v mind_v to_o put_v she_o away_o but_o the_o good_a angel_n affirm_v that_o what_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o devil_n seek_v to_o murder_v he_o in_o his_o infancy_n the_o good_a angel_n appear_v in_o multitude_n praise_v god_n at_o his_o nativity_n and_o one_o direct_v joseph_n to_o carry_v jesus_n into_o egypt_n for_o his_o preservation_n from_o herod_n cruelty_n the_o devil_n tempt_v christ_n 4._o matth._n 4._o and_o toss_v he_o from_o place_n to_o place_n the_o good_a angel_n when_o he_o be_v afterward_o faint_a and_o weary_a come_v and_o minister_v to_o he_o the_o devil_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n stir_v up_o persecution_n and_o raise_v slander_n against_o he_o enter_v into_o judas_n to_o betray_v he_o and_o into_o the_o jew_n false_o to_o accuse_v and_o crucify_v he_o but_o as_o one_o good_a angel_n appear_v from_o 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security_n not_o overthrow_v faith_n awaken_v not_o dishearken_v they_o and_o ever_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v afflict_v so_o be_v they_o fit_v for_o his_o service_n god_n be_v but_o train_n they_o to_o a_o due_a expertness_n in_o high_a employment_n the_o more_o any_o one_o contend_v for_o god_n the_o more_o let_v he_o expect_v to_o contend_v with_o satan_n they_o who_o most_o stop_v the_o devil_n mouth_n lest_o stop_v his_o malice_n reckon_v upon_o satan_n wrath_n if_o thou_o go_v about_o god_n work_n they_o deceive_v themselves_o who_o expect_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o serviceable_a at_o the_o same_o time_n such_o groundless_a apprehension_n be_v but_o the_o inlet_n to_o apostasy_n and_o make_v we_o to_o forsake_v our_o duty_n because_o we_o can_v perform_v it_o with_o our_o outward_a ease_n to_o conclude_v satan_n opposition_n shall_v not_o discourage_v we_o from_o duty_n nay_o we_o shall_v look_v upon_o it_o be_v a_o hopeful_a sign_n of_o the_o conscionable_a discharge_n 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chron._n 21.19_o joash_n who_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n 2_o chron._n 24.16_o and_o ahaz_n 2_o chron._n 28.27_o 2._o other_o who_o be_v good_a king_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n and_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o their_o father_n and_o 3._o some_o of_o the_o high_a merit_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 9.37_o 2_o king_n 9.37_o in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o their_o father_n and_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n as_o hezekiah_n 2_o chron._n 32.33_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o small_a judgement_n that_o god_n inflict_v upon_o baasha_n and_o jezabel_n 22.19_o jer._n 22.19_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o dâ—gs_n that_o jehoiakim_n shall_v be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n drag_v out_o by_o the_o heel_n and_o cast_v into_o a_o ditch_n 11._o isal_n 14.20_o psal_n 63_o 11._o and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n shall_v not_o be_v join_v with_o the_o king_n in_o burial_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o slight_a imprecation_n which_o fall_v from_o david_n let_v they_o be_v a_o portion_n to_o fox_n nor_o a_o small_a threaten_n jer._n 14_o 16._o that_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o lay_v open_a to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n 2.5_o 2_o sam._n 2.5_o hence_o david_n high_o commend_v the_o bury_n of_o saul_n though_o a_o bad_a man_n for_o a_o good_a work_n as_o of_o a_o sore_a judgement_n do_v the_o church_n complain_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o foul_n of_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v none_o to_o bury_v they_o suitable_a it_o be_v 139._o psal_n 139._o that_o so_o choice_a and_o curious_a a_o piece_n of_o god_n work-manship_a as_o man_n body_n shall_v not_o be_v careless_o lay_v aside_o yea_o it_o have_v be_v repair_v redeem_v as_o well_o as_o make_v by_o god_n 6.20_o gal._n 4.4_o 5._o eph._n 1.1.7_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o partner_n in_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v a_o whirlwind_n not_o one_o wind_n but_o a_o conflict_n of_o many_o wind_n it_o be_v use_v by_o the_o evangelist_n in_o the_o describe_v the_o tempest_n miraculous_o appease_v and_o calm_v by_o christ_n there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o wind_n and_o tempest_n wherewith_o these_o seducer_n be_v carry_v about_o 1._o the_o wind_n of_o strange_a doctrine_n this_o be_v note_v by_o the_o apostle_n hebr._n 13.9_o where_o he_o warn_v the_o christian_n that_o they_o be_v not_o carry_v about_o with_o divers_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n and_o eph._n 4.14_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n every_o doctrine_n which_o be_v new_a be_v by_o they_o entertain_v as_o true_a they_o have_v itch_a ear_n delight_v with_o novelty_n not_o obedient_a ear_n attentive_a to_o profitable_a truth_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o every_o new_a doctrine_n carry_v they_o a_o several_a way_n and_o that_o they_o meeting_n with_o several_a new_a doctrine_n be_v hurry_v round_o as_o 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from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o a_o star_n be_v never_o stand_v still_o but_o always_o in_o motion_n nor_o to_o discourse_n of_o the_o magnitude_n number_n motion_n influence_n of_o the_o star_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o star_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o heaven_n wherein_o it_o be_v place_v the_o scripture_n mention_n no_o difference_n between_o their_o nature_n and_o the_o part_n of_o simple_a body_n such_o be_v the_o heaven_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o whole_a beside_o if_o the_o star_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o heaven_n they_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o elementary_a nature_n and_o so_o their_o motion_n shall_v be_v direct_a and_o straight_o whereas_o its_o ever_o circular_a and_o yet_o a_o star_n be_v not_o so_o transparent_a subtle_a and_o thin_a a_o body_n as_o be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n for_o if_o so_o it_o can_v not_o shine_v reflect_v and_o cast_v forth_o 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de_fw-la se_fw-la refundere_fw-la exit_fw-la hac_fw-la sva_fw-la densitate_fw-la et_fw-la compactione_n habent_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la radios_fw-la solares_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la emissos_fw-la reflectere_fw-la titelm_n phy_n p._n 98._o or_o as_o some_o make_v the_o comparison_n the_o heaven_n wherein_o the_o star_n be_v place_v be_v like_o a_o broad_a and_o plain_a plank_n or_o cleave_a board_n but_o the_o star_n like_o the_o knot_n or_o knurle_v in_o the_o board_n 2._o wander_v star_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o wander_a star_n 1._o such_o as_o be_v common_o and_o proper_o call_v the_o seven_o planet_n which_o be_v term_v planet_n or_o wander_a star_n not_o because_o they_o wander_v more_o than_o other_o star_n or_o be_v rove_o and_o uncertain_o carry_v hither_o and_o thither_o for_o they_o have_v a_o most_o constant_a and_o regular_a motion_n which_o they_o due_o fulfil_v in_o their_o set_n and_o definite_a
all_o their_o might_n 3._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n christi_fw-la 2_o cor._n 3.14_o spiritus_fw-la vicarius_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o spirit_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v send_v from_o he_o so_o it_o send_v we_o to_o he_o the_o spirit_n so_o intercede_v in_o we_o on_o earth_n for_o the_o operation_n and_o frame_n of_o our_o prayer_n that_o it_o send_v we_o to_o he_o who_o intercede_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n for_o the_o acceptation_n of_o our_o prayer_n through_o christ_n we_o have_v access_n by_o one_o spirit_n unto_o the_o father_n eph._n 2.18_o and_o hence_o the_o spirit_n enable_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n nothing_o waver_v jam._n 1.6_o in_o confidence_n that_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v successful_a in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o our_o gracious_a father_n in_o christ_n see_v best_a for_o we_o this_o be_v call_v the_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n heb._n 10_o 22._o and_o a_o pray_v without_o doubt_v 1_o tim._n 2.8_o faith_n apply_v the_o promise_n 16.23_o joh._n 14.13_o &_o 16.23_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o 4._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o holiness_n with_o pure_a heart_n and_o hand_n he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n his_o office_n be_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a &_o wheresoever_o he_o witness_v he_o wash_v if_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o faith_n to_o strengthen_v our_o confidence_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n to_o cause_v our_o conformity_n to_o christ_n hence_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v mention_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n as_o the_o spirit_n make_v we_o come_v bold_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n so_o he_o make_v we_o come_v pure_o before_o it_o too_o as_o be_v a_o throne_n of_o glory_n if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n say_v david_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n psal_n 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of_o do_v that_o which_o be_v true_o good_a grace_n must_v be_v every_o way_n grace_n else_o it_o will_v be_v no_o grace_n at_o all_o he_o that_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o must_v also_o perfect_v it_o phil._n 1.6_o oh_o how_o heavy_o do_v even_o saint_n draw_v and_o drive_v when_o they_o have_v sin_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n when_o saint_n have_v yield_v to_o sin_n they_o be_v like_o a_o bird_n who_o wing_n be_v besmear_v with_o birdlime_n they_o can_v fly_v up_o to_o heaven_n how_o lame_o and_o miserable_o i_o have_v sometime_o think_v do_v david_n pray_v upon_o his_o murder_n and_o adultery_n the_o fire_n which_o consume_v the_o burnt-offering_a come_v out_o from_o the_o lord._n leu._n 9.24_o 2._o obs_n 2._o obs_n how_o excellent_a and_o honourable_a a_o work_n be_v that_o of_o prayer_n the_o whole_a trinity_n have_v a_o work_n in_o this_o holy_a exercise_n the_o holy_a ghost_n frame_v our_o request_n the_o son_n offer_v they_o up_o to_o his_o father_n 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his_o very_a groan_n and_o by_o he_o our_o spirit_n be_v make_v to_o groan_v 17.11_o oratio_fw-la longius_fw-la vulnerat_fw-la quam_fw-la sagitta_fw-la exod._n 17.11_o prayer_n prevail_v not_o only_o over_o creature_n but_o even_o the_o very_a creator_n himself_o one_o faithful_a man_n prayer_n be_v more_o forcible_a than_o a_o whole_a army_n there_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o omnipotency_n in_o prayer_n it_o be_v say_v of_o luther_n he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v needs_o must_v that_o petition_n be_v grant_v which_o the_o framer_n receive_v the_o lord_n can_v more_o be_v out_o of_o love_n with_o prayer_n then_o with_o his_o own_o will_n prayer_n be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o counterpane_n or_o reflection_n of_o god_n own_o pleasure_n 5._o 5._o obs_n 5._o how_o good_a be_v god_n to_o his_o poor_a saint_n he_o not_o only_o grant_v their_o prayer_n but_o make_v their_o prayer_n god_n do_v not_o only_o provide_v a_o gift_n but_o a_o hand_n also_o to_o take_v it_o with_o not_o a_o feast_n 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such_o a_o sympathy_n or_o compassion_n of_o heart_n as_o incline_v we_o to_o relieve_v the_o miserable_a but_o as_o attribute_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o glory_n as_o here_o it_o note_v either_o 1._o a_o gracious_a disposition_n or_o inclination_n to_o help_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o our_o distress_n 1_o de_fw-fr na._n dei_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 4._o q_o 1_o as_o for_o sympathy_n and_o compassion_n they_o be_v not_o as_o learned_a zanchy_a observe_n essential_a to_o mercy_n in_o self_n but_o accidental_a to_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o present_a state_n 2._o the_o effect_n and_o expression_n of_o mercy_n or_o the_o actual_a help_v of_o we_o out_o of_o our_o distress_n and_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o and_o show_v mercy_n to_o we_o now_o these_o effect_n of_o mercy_n be_v either_o common_a or_o special_a common_a such_o as_o be_v afford_v to_o all_o man_n and_o creature_n psal_n 147.9_o luke_n 6.36_o etc._n etc._n special_a bestow_v upon_o the_o elect_a 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