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15._o 1._o how_o contrary_a to_o nature_n to_o example_n and_o expectation_n shall_v we_o be_v if_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n wherefore_o take_v heed_n of_o be_v paint_a fire_n wherein_o be_v no_o warmth_n and_o paint_a flower_n which_o retain_v no_o smell_n and_o of_o be_v paint_a tree_n whereon_o iâ—_n no_o fruit_n whoso_o boast_v himself_o oâ—_n a_o false_a gift_n be_v like_a cloud_n and_o wind_n without_o rain_n prov._n 25._o 14._o farewell_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thy_o spirit_n thaâ—_n thou_o may_v profit_v for_o time_n to_o come_v j._n bunyan_n christian_n behaviour_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a christianity_n tit._n 3._o 7_o 8._o that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_v and_o these_o thing_n i_o will_v that_o you_o affirm_v constant_o that_o they_o which_o have_v believe_v in_o god_n may_v be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v good_a work_n 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14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o instead_o of_o which_o thou_o feel_v darkness_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o the_o thought_n oâ—_n god_n be_v terrible_a to_o thou_o psal._n 77._o 3_o now_o god_n never_o visit_v thou_o or_o if_o hâ—_n do_v it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o wayfaring-man_n thâ—_n tarry_v but_o for_o a_o night_n jer._n 14_o 8_o 9_o this_o also_o bring_v to_o mind_n how_o the_o case_n 〈◊〉_d alter_v with_o thou_o touch_v thy_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o thy_o future_a happiness_n â—ow_o uncertain_a thou_o now_o be_v of_o thy_o hope_n for_o heaven_n how_o much_o this_o life_n do_v â—ang_v in_o doubt_n before_o thou_o deut._n 28._o 65_o 66._o 2._o remember_v therefore_o from_o whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o repent_v these_o be_v word_n well_o put_v together_o for_o a_o solid_a consider_v of_o what_o i_o have_v lose_v in_o my_o decline_a will_v provoke_v in_o my_o heart_n a_o sorrow_n and_o godly_a heaviness_n whereby_o i_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o bemoan_v my_o condition_n and_o say_v i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o first_o husband_n for_o than_o it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o than_o now_o hos._n 2._o 7._o and_o believe_v it_o the_o reason_n of_o god_n stand_v off_o from_o give_v thou_o comfortable_a communion_n with_o himself_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v first_o see_v the_o difference_n between_o stick_v close_o to_o god_n and_o forsake_v of_o he_o and_o next_o that_o thou_o may_v indeed_o acknowledge_v thy_o offence_n and_o seek_v his_o face_n hos._n 5._o 15._o he_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o thy_o forlorn_a condition_n he_o have_v rather_o thou_o shall_v have_v he_o in_o thy_o bosom_n only_o he_o will_v have_v it_o iâ—_n his_o own_o way_n he_o look_v down_o upon_o man_n and_o if_o any_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o pervert_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o iâ—_n profit_v i_o not_o than_o he_o will_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n and_o his_o life_n shall_v see_v the_o light_n job_n 33._o 27_o 28._o 3._o remember_v 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trouble_v thou_o â—m_n that_o clear_o behold_v the_o grace_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o his_o love_n to_o thy_o soul_n â—t_a yet_o wait_v and_o go_v on_o and_o though_o you_o find_v thyself_o as_o unable_a to_o do_v â—y_a thing_n as_o thou_o former_o can_v â—t_a i_o say_v up_o and_o be_v do_v and_o the_o â—ord_n will_v be_v with_o thou_o for_o he_o have_v â—t_a despise_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o small_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d chron._n 22._o 16._o zech._n 4._o 10._o i_o know_v thou_o will_v be_v afflict_v with_o a_o thousand_o temptation_n to_o drive_v thou_o to_o despair_v that_o thy_o faith_n may_v be_v faint_a etc._n etc._n â—t_a against_o all_o they_o set_v thou_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d god_n the_o promise_n of_o grace_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o example_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o the_o great_a backâ—â—ders_n that_o be_v for_o thy_o encouragement_n â—corded_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n â—d_a remember_v that_o turn_v to_o god_n â—er_o backslide_n be_v the_o great_a piece_n 〈◊〉_d service_n thou_o can_v do_v for_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d great_a honour_n thou_o can_v bring_v to_o 〈◊〉_d blood_n of_o christ_n and_o know_v further_o that_o god_n to_o show_v his_o willing_a reâ—ception_n of_o so_o unworthy_a a_o creature_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o thy_o coâ—â—version_n to_o he_o again_o luke_n 15._o 7_o 10._o to_o conclude_v if_o thou_o yet_o notwistand_v whâ—_n have_v be_v say_v do_v remain_v a_o bacâ—â—slider_n first_o then_o remember_v that_o thoâ—_n must_v die_v and_o remember_v also_o thâ—_n when_o the_o terror_n of_o god_n â—_o death_n and_o a_o backslidden_n hearâ—_n meet_v together_o there_o will_v be_v sâ—_n work_v in_o that_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o mâ—_n who_o hang_v tilt_v over_o the_o mouâ—_n of_o hell_n while_o death_n be_v cut_v tâ—_n thread_n of_o his_o life_n second_o remember_v that_o thouâ—_n god_n do_v sometime_o yea_o ofteâ—_n receive_v backslider_n yet_o it_o be_v nâ—_n always_o so_o some_o draw_v back_o 〈◊〉_d 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head_n above_o the_o flood_n â—nd_v i_o do_v wish_v you_o also_o bold_a in_o hold_v fast_o the_o good_a 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o indeed_o in_o prison_n now_o in_o body_n but_o my_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d free_a to_o study_v christ_n and_o how_o unto_o i_o he_o be_v kind_a 4._o for_o though_o man_n keep_v my_o outward_a man_n within_o their_o lock_n and_o bar_n yet_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n i_o can_v mount_v high_o than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 5._o their_o fetter_n can_v spirit_n tame_v nor_o tie_v up_o god_n from_o i_o my_o faith_n and_o hope_n they_o can_v lame_v above_o they_o i_o shall_v be_v 6._o i_o here_o be_o very_o much_o refresh_v to_o think_v when_o i_o be_v out_o i_o preach_v life_n and_o peace_n and_o rest_v to_o sinner_n round_o about_o 7._o my_o business_n then_o be_v soul_n to_o save_v by_o preach_v grace_n and_o faith_n of_o which_o the_o comfort_n now_o i_o have_v and_o have_v it_o shall_v till_o death_n 8._o they_o be_v no_o fable_n that_o i_o teach_v devile_v by_o cunning_a man_n but_o god_n own_o word_n by_o which_o be_v catch_v some_o sinner_n how_o and_o then_o 9_o who_o soul_n by_o it_o be_v make_v to_o see_v the_o evil_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o need_v of_o christ_n to_o make_v they_o free_a from_o death_n which_o they_o be_v in_o 10._o and_o now_o those_o very_a heart_n that_o then_o be_v foe_n unto_o the_o lord_n embrace_v his_o christ_n and_o truth_n like_o man_n conquer_v by_o his_o word_n 11._o i_o hear_v they_o sigh_v and_o groan_n and_o cry_v for_o grace_n to_o god_n above_o they_o loathe_v their_o sin_n and_o to_o it_o die_v it_o be_v holiness_n they_o love_v 12._o this_o be_v the_o work_n i_o be_v about_o when_o hand_n on_o i_o
her_o own_o fiction_n why_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o apostle_n ought_v the_o wife_n to_o carpit_v towards_o her_o husband_n let_v the_o woman_n â—ith_o paul_n learn_v in_o silence_n with_o all_o subjectiâ—â—_n but_o i_o suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v or_o to_o â—urp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o to_o be_v in_o â—â—â—ence_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o it_o be_v a_o unseemly_a thing_n to_o see_v a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o once_o in_o all_o her_o life-time_n to_o â—â—fer_v to_o overtop_n her_o husband_n she_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d every_o thing_n to_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o use_v to_o do_v all_o she_o do_v as_o have_v her_o warâ—â—nt_n licence_n and_o authority_n from_o he_o â—nd_v indeed_o here_o be_v her_o glory_n even_o to_o be_v â—ider_v he_o as_o the_o church_n be_v under_o christ._n â—ow_o she_o open_v her_o mouth_n in_o wisdom_n and_o 〈◊〉_d her_o tongue_n be_v the_o law_n of_o kindness_n pro._n â—1_n 26._o 3._o take_v heed_n of_o affect_v immodest_a apparel_n or_o a_o wanton_a gate_n this_o will_v be_v evil_a both_o abroad_o and_o at_o home_n abroad_o will_v not_o only_o give_v evil_a example_n but_o so_o tend_v to_o tempt_v to_o lust_n &_o lasciviousnâ—_n and_o at_o home_n it_o will_v give_v a_o offence_n 〈◊〉_d godly_a husband_n and_o be_v canker_a to_o 〈◊〉_d godly_a child_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o as_o saâ—_n the_o apostle_n let_v woman_n apparel_n be_v moâ—â—â—_n as_o become_v woman_n profess_v godliness_n 〈◊〉_d good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 10._o not_o with_o bâ—â—â—dered_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o coâ—â—â—aray_v and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v again_o who_o â—â—â—dorning_a let_v it_o not_o be_v that_o outward_a adorn_v of_o plait_v the_o hair_n and_o of_o wear_v gold_n 〈◊〉_d of_o put_v on_o of_o apparel_n but_o let_v it_o be_v hide_v man_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o that_o which_o not_o corruptible_a even_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o mâ—â—_n and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o gâ—â—_n of_o great_a price_n for_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o a_o time_n the_o holy_a woman_n also_o who_o trust_v god_n adorn_v themselves_o be_v in_o subject_n on_o to_o their_o own_o husband_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 3_o 4_o 5_o â—_o but_o yet_o do_v not_o think_v that_o by_o the_o suâ—â—jection_n i_o have_v here_o menâ—â—ned_v that_o i_o intend_v woman_n shall_v be_v their_o husband_n slave_n woman_n be_v their_o husband_n yoâ—_n fellow_n their_o flesh_n and_o their_o bone_n aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v bitter_a against_o it_o ephes._n 5._o 29._o wherefore_o let_v every_o man_n love_v his_o wife_n as_o himself_o and_o the_o wife_n see_v that_o she_o reverence_v her_o husband_n ephes._n 5._o 33._o the_o wife_n be_v master_n next_o her_o husband_n and_o be_v to_o rule_v all_o in_o his_o absence_n yea_o in_o his_o presence_n she_o be_v to_o guide_v the_o house_n to_o bring_v up_o the_o child_n provide_v she_o so_o 〈◊〉_d it_o as_o the_o adversary_n have_v no_o occasion_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v reproachful_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 10_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v find_v a_o virtuous_a woman_n for_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o ruby_n a_o gracious_a woman_n retain_v honour_n and_o guide_v her_o affair_n with_o discretion_n prov._n 31._o 10._o prov._n 〈◊〉_d 16._o prov._n 12._o 4._o object_n but_o my_o husband_n be_v a_o unbeliever_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v answ._n if_o so_o then_o what_o i_o have_v say_v before_o lie_v upon_o thou_o with_o a_o engagement_n so_o much_o the_o strong_a for_o first_o â—â—y_a husband_n be_v in_o this_o condition_n he_o â—â—ll_v be_v watchful_a to_o take_v thy_o slip_n and_o inâ—mities_n to_o throw_v they_o as_o dirt_n in_o the_o â—â—e_z of_o god_n and_o thy_o saviour_n 2._o he_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o make_v the_o worst_a of_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o thy_o word_n carriage_n and_o gesture_n 3_o and_o all_o this_o do_v tend_v to_o the_o poetise_v his_o heart_n with_o more_o hardness_n paradise_n and_o opposition_n to_o his_o own_o salvation_n wherefore_o as_o peter_n say_v you_o wâ—â—â—_n be_v in_o subjection_n to_o your_o own_o husband_n 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n they_o may_v also_o wâ—â—â—out_v the_o word_n be_v win_v by_o the_o conversatiâ—â—_n the_o wife_n while_o they_o behold_v your_o câ—â—â—_n conversation_n couple_v with_o fear_n 1_o pet._n 3â—â—_n 2._o thy_o husband_n salvation_n or_o damnation_n lie_v much_o in_o thy_o deportmentâ—â—_n behaviour_n before_o he_o wherefore_o if_o thâ—â—_n be_v in_o thou_o any_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o love_v thy_o husband_n seek_v by_o a_o carriage_n ful_o meekness_n modesty_n holiness_n and_o a_o huâ—â—ble_a behaviour_n before_o he_o to_o win_v he_o the_o love_n of_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o thus_o do_v how_o know_v thou_o o_o womâ—â—_n but_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o husband_n 1_o cor._n â—_o 16._o object_n but_o my_o husband_n be_v not_o only_a unbeliever_n but_o one_o very_o froward_a peeuâ—â—_n and_o tasty_a yea_o so_o froward_a etc._n etc._n that_o i_o kâ—â—_n not_o how_o to_o speak_v to_o he_o or_o behave_v myâ—â—_n before_o he_o answ._n indeed_o there_o be_v some_o wife_n â—_o great_a slavory_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o ungodly_a husband_n and_o as_o such_o shall_v be_v pitâ—ed_v and_o pray_v for_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v â—o_o much_o the_o more_o watchful_a and_o circumspect_a in_o all_o their_o way_n 1._o therefore_o be_v thou_o very_o faithful_a â—o_o he_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n 2._o bare_a with_o patience_n his_o unruly_a and_o â—nconverted_a behaviour_n thou_o be_v alive_a â—e_n be_v dead_a thou_o be_v principled_a with_o grace_n he_o with_o sin_n now_o then_o see_v grace_n be_v strong_a than_o sin_n and_o verâ—â—e_v than_o vice_n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o â—is_n vileness_n but_o overcome_v that_o with_o thy_o â—ertues_n rom._n 12._o 21._o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o â—â—ose_v that_o be_v gracious_a to_o be_v as_o lavish_v 〈◊〉_d their_o word_n etc._n etc._n as_o those_o that_o be_v â—raceless_a they_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n â—re_n of_o great_a understanding_n but_o they_o that_o â—re_n hasty_a in_o spirit_n exalt_v folly_n prov._n 14._o â—9_n 3._o thy_o wisdom_n therefore_o if_o at_o any_o â—â—e_v thou_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o speak_v to_o thy_o â—â—sband_n for_o his_o conviction_n concern_v â—â—y_a thing_n either_o good_a or_o evil_n it_o be_v to_o observe_v convenient_a time_n and_o season_n there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o keep_v silence_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o speak_v eccles._n 3._o 7._o now_o for_o the_o right_n time_v thy_o intention_n consider_v first_o his_o disposition_n and_o taâ—â—_n he_o when_o he_o be_v far_o off_o of_o those_o filâ—â—â—_n passion_n that_o be_v thy_o affliction_n abigâ—â—_n will_v not_o speak_v a_o word_n to_o her_o churâ—â—_n husband_n tell_v his_o wine_n be_v go_v foâ—â—_n him_z and_o he_o in_o a_o sober_a temper_n 1_o saâ—_n 25._o 36_o 37._o the_o want_n of_o this_o obseruâ—â—â—on_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o so_o much_o be_v spokâ—â—_n and_o so_o little_o effect_v 2._o take_v he_o at_o those_o time_n when_o 〈◊〉_d have_v his_o heart_n take_v with_o thou_o and_o whâ—â—_n he_o show_v token_n of_o love_n and_o deliâ—â—â—_n in_o thou_o thus_o do_v esther_n with_o the_o kiâ—â—_n her_o husband_n and_o prevail_v est._n 5._o 3_o â—_o and_o 7._o 1_o 2._o 3._o observe_v when_o conviction_n seizeâ—_n his_o conscience_n and_o then_o follow_v theâ—_n with_o sound_n and_o grave_a say_n of_o the_o scriâ—â—tures_n somewhat_o like_a to_o this_o deal_v mâ—â—noah's_n wife_n with_o her_o husband_n judg._n 1st_a 22_o 23._o yet_o then_o 1._o let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o 2._o and_o none_o of_o they_o savour_v of_o a_o lord_v it_o over_o he_o but_o speak_v thou_o still_o as_o to_o thy_o head_n and_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n and_o beseech_v 3._o and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o spirit_n of_o sympathy_n &_o bowel_n of_o affection_n after_o his_o good_a that_o the_o manner_n of_o thy_o speech_n and_o behaviour_n in_o speak_v may_v be_v to_o he_o a_o argument_n that_o thou_o speak_v in_o love_n as_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o misery_n and_o inflame_v in_o thy_o soul_n with_o desire_n after_o his_o conversion_n 4._o and_o follow_v thy_o word_n and_o behaviour_n with_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o soul._n 5._o still_o keep_v thyself_o in_o a_o holy_a chaste_a and_o modest_a behaviour_n before_o he_o object_n but_o my_o husband_n be_v a_o sot_n a_o fool_n and_o one_o that_o have_v not_o wit_n enough_o to_o follow_v his_o outward_a employment_n in_o the_o world_n answ._n first_o though_o all_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o thou_o must_v know_v he_o be_v thy_o head_n thy_o lord_n and_o thy_o husband_n 2._o therefore_o thou_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o desire_v to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o he_o he_o be_v not_o make_v for_o thou_o that_o be_v for_o
shall_v hear_v of_o all_o these_o statute_n and_o say_v this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d understanding_n people_n deut._n 4._o 6._o the_o three_o observation_n every_o believer_n shall_v not_o only_o take_v â—â—ed_v that_o their_o work_n be_v good_a and_o so_o for_o 〈◊〉_d present_a do_v they_o but_o shall_v careful_o study_v to_o maintain_v they_o that_o be_v to_o â—â—ep_v in_o a_o continual_a exercise_n of_o they_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o begin_v to_o do_v â—od_a than_o it_o be_v to_o continue_v therein_o and_o 〈◊〉_d reason_n be_v there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o of_o 〈◊〉_d christian_n cross_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o â—ork_n as_o there_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a hearty_a conscientious_a practice_n thereof_o thereâ—â—â—e_a christian_n have_v need_n as_o to_o be_v presâ—â—â—_n to_o do_v good_a so_o to_o continue_v the_o work_n â—an_v by_o nature_n be_v rather_o a_o hearer_n than_o a_o â—er_n athenian_a like_a continual_o list_v after_o some_o new_a thing_n see_v maâ—y_v thing_n but_o observe_v nothing_o act_n 〈◊〉_d 20_o isa._n 42._o 20._o it_o be_v observable_a that_o â—er_n christ_n have_v divide_v his_o hearer_n into_o â—â—u_a part_n he_o condemn_v three_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d fruitless_a hearer_n luke_n 8._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o â—h_a it_o be_v hard_o continue_v believe_v continue_v love_a continue_v resist_v all_o that_o oppose_v we_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v weâ—ry_a of_o well-doing_n gal._n 6._o 9_o to_o pluck_v oâ—_n right_a eye_n to_o cut_v of_o right_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d right_a foot_n be_v no_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o fleâ—â—_n and_o blood_n and_o yet_o none_o but_o these_o shâ—â—_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n because_o noâ—_n but_o these_o will_v be_v find_v to_o have_v the_o effectual_a work_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o their_o soulâ—_n if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n then_o be_v you_o 〈◊〉_d disciple_n indeed_o mat._n 18._o 8_o 9_o &_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d john_n 8._o 31._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o you_o 〈◊〉_d so_o many_o if_n in_o the_o scripture_n about_o meâ—_n happiness_n as_o if_o you_o be_v son_n than_o heâ—â—_n and_o if_o you_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o we_o hold_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o confident_a steadfast_a to_o the_o end_n rom._n 8._o 17._o col._n 1._o 2d_o heb._n 3._o 14._o not_o that_o their_o continue_v the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v right_a but_o the_o work_n be_v right_o cause_v the_o continuance_n therein_o as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v in_o another_o place_n they_o go_v out_o 〈◊〉_d we_o because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o have_v 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o we_o no_n doubt_v say_v he_o they_o 〈◊〉_d have_v continue_v with_o we_o 1_o john_n 2._o 19_o but_o i_o say_v where_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d deed_n be_v save_o begin_v even_o there_o 〈◊〉_d corruption_n and_o the_o body_n of_o death_n â—oppose_v it_o therefore_o shall_v christiâ—â—s_n take_v heed_n and_o look_v that_o against_o these_o opposites_n they_o maintain_v a_o continual_a â—â—urse_n of_o good_a work_n among_o man_n beside_o as_o there_o be_v that_o in_o our_o own_o â—â—wels_n that_o oppose_v goodness_n so_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d tempter_n the_o wicked_a one_o both_o to_o â—â—imate_v these_o lust_n and_o to_o join_v with_o â—â—em_n in_o every_o assault_n against_o every_o appearance_n of_o god_n in_o our_o soul_n and_o hence_o â—is_n that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o devil_n the_o eneâ—â—_n the_o destroyer_n and_o he_o that_o seek_v continual_o to_o devour_v we_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o but_o this_o he_o that_o â—ill_v walk_v like_o a_o christian_a indeed_o as_o he_o â—all_n find_v it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o continue_v 〈◊〉_d good_a work_n so_o his_o continue_a thereâ—â—_n will_v be_v oppose_v if_o therefore_o he_o will_v continue_v therein_o he_o must_v make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o study_v how_o to_o oppose_v those_o â—at_a oppose_v such_o a_o life_n that_o he_o may_v conâ—â—nue_v therein_o now_o then_o to_o help_v in_o this_o here_o fit_o â—â—mes_v in_o the_o last_o observation_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o best_a way_n both_o to_o provoke_v our_o self_n and_o other_o to_o good_a work_n it_o 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o affirm_v to_o other_o the_o docâ—â—â—_n of_o justification_n by_o grace_n and_o to_o belieuâ—_v ourselves_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_v 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n i_o will_v that_o thou_o affirm_v constant_o that_o those_o which_o have_v believe_v in_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v good_a workâ—â—_n i_o tell_v you_o before_o that_o good_a work_n 〈◊〉_d flow_v from_o faith_n and_o now_o i_o tell_v 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o best_a way_n to_o be_v fruitful_a in_o thâ—â—_n be_v to_o be_v much_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o electrine_n of_o justification_n by_o grace_n and_o 〈◊〉_d both_o agree_v for_o as_o faith_n animateâ—_n good_a work_n so_o the_o doctrine_n of_o graceâ—â—â—mates_n â—â—â—mates_z faith_n wherefore_o the_o way_n tâ—_n rich_a in_o good_a work_n it_o be_v to_o be_v ricâ—_n faith_n and_o the_o way_n to_o be_v rich_a in_o faâ—â—_n be_v to_o be_v conscientious_o affirm_v the_o electrine_n of_o grace_n to_o other_o and_o believe_a 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o first_o to_o be_v constant_o affirm_v iâ—_n other_o thus_o paul_n tell_v timothy_n thâ—â—_n he_o put_v the_o brethren_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o trâ—â—_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o himself_o shall_v not_o â—â—â—ly_o be_v a_o good_a minister_n of_o christ_n but_o shâ—â—â—_n be_v nourish_v up_o in_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d of_o good_a doctrine_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 6._o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o christians_n shall_v be_v often_o assert_v the_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d god_n each_o to_o other_o and_o that_o by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d do_v they_o shall_v edify_v one_o another_o heb._n 10._o 24_o 25._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 11._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v like_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o small_a rain_n that_o distil_v â—n_v the_o tender_a grass_n wherewith_o it_o do_v â—rish_v and_o be_v keep_v green_a deut._n 32._o 1â—_n christian_n be_v like_o the_o several_a flower_n 〈◊〉_d garden_n that_o have_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d dew_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v shaâ—â—_n with_o the_o wind_n they_o let_v fall_v their_o 〈◊〉_d at_o each_o other_o root_n whereby_o they_o 〈◊〉_d joint_o nourish_v and_o become_v nouâ—ers_n of_o one_o another_o for_o christian_n to_o commune_v savory_o of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v matter_n one_o with_o another_o it_o be_v as_o â—hey_n open_v to_o each_o other_o nostril_n â—â—es_v of_o perfume_n say_v paul_n to_o the_o â—â—rch_n at_o rome_n i_o long_o to_o see_v you_o that_o i_o 〈◊〉_d impart_v unto_o you_o some_o spiritual_a gift_n to_o â—nd_v you_o may_v be_v establish_v that_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v comfort_v together_o with_o you_o by_o the_o â—â—al_a faith_n both_o of_o you_o and_o i_o rome_n 1_o â—â—2_n christian_n shall_v be_v often_o affirmâ—â—â—_n the_o doctrine_n of_o grace_n and_o justification_n 〈◊〉_d it_o one_o to_o another_o second_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o doâ—ing_a 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