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honour_n of_o this_o transitory_a life_n before_o life_n everlasting_a promise_v of_o grace_n purchase_v by_o christ_n full_o lade_v with_o all_o fruit_n of_o true_a life_n joy_n peace_n and_o all_o choice_a pleasure_n beyond_o comparison_n exceed_v whatsoever_o can_v be_v enjoy_v in_o this_o world_n both_o in_o worth_n and_o endless_a settledness_n the_o labour_n to_o make_v heaven_n sure_a which_o be_v full_a of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n do_v ease_v the_o heart_n of_o many_o burdensome_a distract_n and_o cut_v care_n for_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 3.12_o ephes_n 2.18_o &_o 3.12_o thou_o have_v liberty_n to_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n and_o to_o make_v thy_o request_n know_v unto_o he_o with_o thanksgiving_n nothing_o that_o be_v true_o evil_a shall_v betide_v thou_o the_o plague_n shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o thy_o tabernacle_n 91.10.13_o psal_n 91.10.13_o thou_o shall_v walk_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o asp_n and_o tread_v they_o under_o foot_n god_n will_v provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o see_v that_o no_o good_a thing_n be_v want_v unto_o thou_o 6.33_o psal_n 34.10_o math._n 6.33_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o what_o then_o shall_v withdraw_v or_o hold_v i_o back_o from_o believe_v the_o promise_n and_o seek_v the_o possession_n of_o that_o inheritance_n it_o be_v god_n who_o have_v free_o promise_v it_o who_o can_v and_o will_v perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v speak_v it_o be_v christ_n who_o have_v purchase_v it_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o once_o for_o all_o why_o then_o shall_v i_o doubt_v i_o be_o command_v to_o believe_v and_o believe_v the_o possession_n of_o life_n be_v gruen_v
there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o the_o young_a lion_n do_v lack_v and_o suffer_v hunger_n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o want_v any_o good_a thing_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v good_a 4._o psal_n 37.3_o 4._o so_o shall_v thou_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o very_o thou_o shall_v be_v feed_v delight_n thyself_o also_o in_o the_o lord_n 84.12_o verse_n 11._o psal_n 22.26_o psal_n 37.19_o psal_n 84.12_o and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n the_o meek_a shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o shall_v delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n the_o meek_a shall_v eat_v and_o be_v satisfy_v for_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o bless_a be_v every_o one_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n 2._o psal_n 128.1_o 2._o for_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n happy_a shall_v thou_o be_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o i_o will_v abundant_o bless_v her_o provision_n 132.15_o psal_n 132.15_o i_o will_v satisfy_v her_o poor_a with_o bread_n 6.33_o matth._n 6.33_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v so_o oft_o repeat_v that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n 12.25.28_o deut._n 5.16_o &_o 6.3_o &_o 12.25.28_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o in_o special_a the_o lord_n promise_v length_n of_o day_n health_n strength_n wealth_n favour_n peace_n joy_n 21.21_o pâ—ou_fw-mi 21.21_o good_a success_n safety_n good_a name_n â—nd_v all_o these_o not_o only_o â—o_o the_o righteous_a themselves_o but_o to_o their_o child_n â—nd_v posterity_n 15_o deut_n 5.33_o exod_n 20.2_o dâ—ut_fw-la â—5_n 15_o you_o shâ—ll_v walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n which_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v command_v you_o that_o you_o mâ—y_v live_v and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v prolong_v your_o day_n in_o the_o land_n which_o you_o shall_v possess_v 13._o psal_n 34.12_o 13._o wâ—â—t_a man_n be_v â—e_a that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o d_o yes_o that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a keâ—pe_v thy_o tongue_n from_o eviâ—_n and_o thy_o lâ—ps_n from_o speak_a guile_n my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n but_o l_o to_o thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n 2._o prou._n 3.1_o 2._o for_o length_n of_o day_n and_o long_a life_n and_o peace_n shall_v they_o addâ—_n to_o thou_o 3.14_o vâ—rse_n 16._o prou._n 14.10_o prou._n 9.11_o &_o 10_o 27._o psalâ—1_n â—1_z 16_o 1._o king_n 3.14_o length_n of_o day_n be_v in_o her_o right_a hand_n and_o in_o her_o left_a hand_n riches_n and_o honour_n by_o i_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o year_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v be_v increase_v with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o and_o show_v he_o my_o salvation_n if_o thou_o will_v diligent_o harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o will_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o sigh_v and_o will_v give_v ear_n to_o his_o commandment_n 103.3_o exod._n 15.26_o &_o 13._o â—5_n deut._n â—_o 15_o psal_n 103.3_o and_o kâ—â—pe_v all_o his_o statute_n i_o will_v put_v none_o of_o these_o disease_n upon_o thou_o which_o i_o have_v bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n fâ—r_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_a it_o shall_v b_o health_n to_o thy_o navel_n 33.15.16_o prou._n 3.7_o 8._o &_o 4.22_o esay_n 33.15.16_o and_o marrow_n to_o thy_o bone_n he_o that_o waâ—keth_v righteous_o and_o speak_v the_o upright_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o gain_n of_o oppression_n that_o shake_v his_o hand_n from_o hold_v of_o bribe_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n and_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o see_v evil_n he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n bread_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a 14._o verse_n 14._o and_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v not_o sâ—y_v i_o be_o â—â—â—ke_v 17.9_o job_n 17.9_o the_o righteous_a shall_v hold_v on_o his_o way_n and_o he_o that_o have_v cl_o one_fw-mi hand_n shall_v be_v strong_a and_o strong_a 103.5_o psal_n 29.11_o deut_n 8.18_o psal_n 103.5_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v strength_n unto_o his_o people_n â—he_v lord_n will_v blâ—sse_v his_o people_n with_o peace_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n tâ—at_o give_v thou_o power_n to_o gâ—t_v wealth_n that_o he_o may_v establish_v his_o covenant_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o â—â—y_a â—â—th_n r._n honour_n the_o lord_n with_o thy_o ubstance_n 3.10_o pro._n 3_o 9_o â—0_n mal._n 3.10_o and_o with_o the_o first_o f_o uâ—ts_n of_o all_o thy_o increase_n so_o shall_v thy_o barn_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n and_o thy_o press_n shall_v burst_v out_o with_o new_a wine_n riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o i_o 1â—.19_n pro._n 8_o 1â—.19_n yea_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n my_o fruit_n be_v b_o tter_n then_o g_o l_o â—nd_v my_o revenue_n the_o n_z choice_n â—luâ—r_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v much_o treasure_n 112.1.2_o pro._n 15_o 6._o psal_n 112.1.2_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o delight_v great_o be_v hâ—s_a commandment_n wealth_n &_o riches_n shâ—ll_v be_v in_o his_o house_n and_o his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o if_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o almighty_a thou_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o iniquity_n far_o from_o thy_o tâ—bernacles_n then_o shall_v thou_o lay_v up_o gold_n as_o dust_n 31.12_o job_n 22_o 23_o 24.25_o jer._n 31.12_o and_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n as_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o brook_n yea_o the_o almighty_a shall_v be_v tâ—y_o def_a nce_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o â—â—luer_n 9_o 2._o cor._n 9.8_o 9_o and_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o grace_n abound_v towards_o you_o that_z y_z e_z always_o have_v all_o sufficience_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v abound_v to_o every_o good_a work_n with_o all_o thy_o get_n gâ—t_a understanding_n exâ—lt_v she_o and_o she_o shall_v promote_v thou_o she_o shâ—â—_n bring_v thâ—e_n to_o honour_n 4.8.9_o pro._n 4.8.9_o when_o thou_o do_v embrace_v â—er_o she_o shall_v give_v to_o thy_o head_n a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n a_o crown_n of_o glory_n shall_v she_o deliver_v to_o thou_o 3.4_o pro._n 3.4_o so_o shall_v thou_o find_v favour_n and_o good_a understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n then_o shall_v thou_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n safe_o 1.33_o verse_n 23._o pro._n 1.33_o and_o thy_o foot_n shall_v not_o stumble_v who_o so_o hearkâ—neth_v unto_o i_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o shall_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v my_o refuge_n 91.9.10_o psal_n 91.9.10_o even_o the_o most_o high_a thy_o habitation_n there_o shall_v no_o evil_n befall_v thou_o ne_o there_o shall_v any_o plague_n come_v nigh_o thy_o dwell_n thou_o shall_v be_v hide_v from_o thâ—_n scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n neither_o shall_v thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o destruction_n when_o it_o come_v 5.21.22_o job._n 5.21.22_o at_o destruction_n &_o famine_n shall_v thou_o laugh_v neither_o shall_v thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o will_v giuâ—_fw-la peace_n in_o the_o land_n â—nd_v you_o shaâ—_n lie_v down_o 5.23_o leu._n 26.6_o job._n 5.23_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v you_o â—fraid_a for_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o fi_fw-la l_o and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o when_o a_o man_n way_n plea_n e_o the_o lord_n 16.6_o pro._n 16.6_o he_o make_v even_o his_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o 37.6_o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o psal_n 37.6_o 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man_n by_o help_v to_o maintain_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n and_o that_o it_o be_v that_o in_o which_o god_n will_v be_v serve_v of_o he_o then_o he_o take_v it_o in_o hand_n not_o like_o a_o drudge_n or_o droil_n who_o do_v his_o woâ—k_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o whip_n nor_o like_o a_o hireling_n who_o work_v only_o for_o wage_n nor_o like_a eye-seruant_n who_o leave_v their_o business_n when_o the_o master_n eye_n be_v turn_v aside_o but_o with_o good_a will_n diligence_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n he_o address_v himself_o to_o his_o work_n be_v assure_v of_o god_n assistance_n and_o furtherance_n therein_o who_o he_o serve_v in_o his_o vocation_n this_o persuasion_n that_o we_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o our_o calling_n who_o be_v a_o bountiful_a paymaster_n and_o have_v promise_v a_o large_a blessing_n unto_o we_o force_v to_o go_v willing_o about_o that_o work_n which_o otherwise_o will_v seem_v toilsome_a and_o unpleasant_a five_o it_o incourage_v to_o the_o most_o difficult_a painful_a and_z in_o the_o world_n esteem_n disgraceful_a work_n of_o our_o calling_n distrust_n breed_v niceness_n fear_n and_o sluggishness_n 31.17_o esay_n 7.4_o jos_n 7.5_o pro._n 31.17_o faith_n produce_v hardiness_n valour_n and_o activity_n for_o it_o assure_v of_o divine_a protection_n and_o good_a success_n pride_n make_v man_n ashamed_a of_o many_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o world_n be_v matter_n of_o disgrace_n but_o faith_n witness_v that_o the_o true_a honour_n be_v to_o be_v god_n servant_n 11.7_o 2._o tim._n 1.7.8.9_o heb._n 11.7_o and_o the_o great_a glory_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n by_o faith_n noah_n prepare_v the_o ark_n let_v the_o man_n of_o the_o old_a world_n mock_v their_o fill_n by_o faith_n judah_n go_v up_o to_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n 11.9.10_o judg._n 1.4_o heb._n 11.9.10_o whatsoever_o danger_n appear_v in_o the_o voyage_n faith_n bring_v abraham_n from_o his_o native_a country_n and_o his_o father_n house_n to_o sojourn_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n when_o he_o be_v call_v of_o the_o lord_n 6.18_o mark_n 6.18_o faith_n make_v john_n the_o baptist_n bold_a to_o tell_v herod_n plain_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o have_v his_o brother_n wife_n let_v he_o take_v it_o as_o he_o please_v corruption_n will_v suggest_v such_o a_o thing_n beseem_v not_o a_o man_n of_o my_o place_n breed_v bring_v up_o it_o will_v be_v take_v ill_o may_v procure_v displeasure_n trouble_n disgrace_n &_o danger_n but_o faith_n look_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n require_v encourage_v to_o set_v about_o it_o with_o speed_n refer_v the_o issue_n and_o event_n to_o he_o that_o have_v command_v it_o and_o esteem_v it_o the_o great_a credit_n to_o do_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n six_o it_o strengthen_v against_o manifold_a trouble_n disgrace_n opposition_n &_o discouragement_n that_o man_n meet_v withal_o in_o their_o 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