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this_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v none_o godly_a but_o those_o that_o pray_v private_o and_o true_o to_o god_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o there_o be_v no_o ungodly_a person_n no_o swearer_n no_o profaner_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_n no_o drunkard_n no_o adulterer_n no_o covetous_a person_n no_o profane_a person_n nor_o none_o that_o be_v of_o a_o false_a religion_n not_o warrant_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o do_v pray_v private_o true_o and_o faithful_o by_o these_o consideration_n you_o shall_v find_v out_o the_o true_a mark_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o the_o wicked_a can_v hear_v the_o word_n read_v come_v into_o public_a assembly_n of_o prayer_n the_o hypocrite_n will_v talk_v of_o faith_n as_o if_o he_o have_v come_v present_o from_o heaven_n but_o to_o go_v into_o a_o private_a place_n and_o lay_v open_a his_o heart_n before_o god_n confess_v his_o own_o imperfection_n and_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n he_o be_v far_o enough_o 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in_o your_o vocation_n and_o be_v sure_a you_o pray_v morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noon_n and_o at_o all_o time_n &_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o meditate_v on_o that_o day_n and_o night_n and_o follow_v christ_n and_o take_v hold_v on_o he_o by_o faith_n let_v that_o be_v all_o your_o care_n and_o for_o your_o bodily_a good_n take_v no_o care_n if_o you_o dare_v not_o trust_v god_n with_o your_o body_n who_o feed_v they_o as_o you_o see_v every_o day_n how_o dare_v you_o trust_v he_o with_o your_o soul_n which_o you_o can_v well_o discern_v by_o reason_n of_o your_o earthly_a nature_n you_o have_v a_o promise_n for_o your_o body_n if_o you_o will_v serve_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o yet_o many_o dare_v not_o trust_v he_o they_o will_v serve_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n if_o they_o dare_v trust_v his_o word_n if_o they_o shall_v loose_v their_o mortal_a body_n it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a matter_n for_o they_o must_v have_v a_o end_n 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a_o fool_n to_o take_v so_o much_o care_n for_o this_o world_n since_o thou_o know_v that_o hell_n fire_n be_v before_o thou_o and_o thy_o good_n be_v behind_o thou_o and_o thou_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o 39.6_o if_o thou_o think_v thy_o child_n shall_v thou_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o shall_v live_v or_o no_o or_o spend_v and_o waste_v they_o wicked_o as_o thou_o perhaps_o have_v get_v they_o or_o whether_o they_o shall_v be_v other_o way_n deprive_v of_o they_o or_o no._n a_o thousand_o way_n may_v separate_v thy_o son_n and_o their_o good_n asunder_o thou_o know_v not_o but_o that_o the_o world_n may_v end_v thou_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o thy_o good_n or_o whether_o any_o body_n shall_v enjoy_v they_o or_o not_o and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n some_o of_o you_o make_v sure_a work_n that_o none_o shall_v enjoy_v they_o for_o whosoever_o get_v they_o be_v better_o be_v without_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o get_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 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nature_n of_o man_n be_v whole_o corrupt_v with_o sin_n and_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o as_o the_o earth_n be_v fit_a to_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o weed_n except_o it_o be_v dig_v and_o dress_v and_o continual_o labour_v and_o weed_v yet_o one_o weed_n or_o other_o will_v grow_v in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o nature_n which_o will_v not_o grow_v in_o another_o part_n though_o it_o besowne_v there_o but_o some_o other_o weed_n will_v grow_v there_o that_o be_v as_o ill_o and_o one_o weed_v overgrow_a the_o ground_n be_v able_a to_o make_v it_o unprofitable_a for_o any_o thing_n so_o one_o sin_n will_v rule_v where_o another_o will_v not_o and_o that_o one_o overrun_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o a_o unprofitable_a member_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o thou_o must_v labour_v by_o private_a prayer_n to_o overcome_v it_o chap._n 21._o man_n become_v worse_o for_o want_n of_o use_v good_a mean_n moreover_o as_o a_o garden_n if_o it_o be_v twenty_o year_n 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