his_o come_n matth._n 24.44_o luke_n 12.35_o 36._o 2_o pet._n 3.11_o 12._o matth._n 25.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o that_o he_o may_v praise_v and_o commend_v she_o bless_v and_o reward_v she_o revel_v 19.7_o matth._n 24.46_o now_o this_o can_v be_v do_v without_o regeneration_n for_o that_o be_v their_o ornament_n beauty_n honour_n and_o glory_n without_o regeneration_n they_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o contraction_n much_o less_o can_v they_o make_v themselves_o ready_a for_o the_o great_a wedding_n day_n and_o the_o glorious_a solemnity_n and_o state_n thereof_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v have_v but_o uncomely_a black_a and_o dirty_a spouse_n of_o we_o without_o regeneration_n notwithstanding_o our_o election_n 2_o full_a and_o everlasting_a fruition_n of_o and_o communion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o holy_a god_n this_o be_v the_o promise_a and_o design_v state_n and_o portion_n of_o all_o god_n elect_a number_n and_o this_o they_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v fit_v for_o by_o regeneration_n 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to_o do_v i_o shall_v therefore_o present_v your_o unregenerate_a condition_n unto_o you_o for_o your_o conviction_n and_o quicken_a yet_o further_o and_o that_o with_o all_o possible_a brevity_n 2._o we_o be_v by_o sin_n fall_v from_o god_n and_o become_v real_a stranger_n to_o he_o we_o have_v lose_v he_o in_o the_o fog_n of_o lust_n and_o blindness_n ever_o since_o we_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n for_o sin_n we_o have_v be_v wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o howl_a desert_n and_o be_v stranger_n and_o foreigner_n to_o god_n and_o ourselves_o eph._n 2.12.19_o and_o also_o to_o all_o happiness_n and_o true_a blessedness_n 3_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v averse_a and_o unwilling_a to_o know_v our_o state_n sin_n and_o wickedness_n our_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n and_o the_o right_a way_n to_o obtain_v deliverance_n from_o and_o out_o of_o they_o as_o also_o to_o know_v christ_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o close_o comply_v and_o join_v issue_n with_o 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set_v we_o out_o and_o decipher_v we_o rom._n 3_o 10-20_a tit._n 1._o ult_n rev._n 3.17_o rev._n 22.11.13_o matth._n 23.33_o ezek._n 16_o 2-11_a isa_n 1._o matth._n 7.6_o eph._n 2._o with_o innumerable_a other_o like_o they_o 5_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v without_o strength_n we_o be_v as_o weak_a as_o water_n we_o be_v so_o impotent_a as_o that_o we_o can_v help_v ourselves_o nor_o do_v any_o thing_n aright_o that_o god_n command_v for_o by_o sin_n we_o lose_v all_o our_o spiritual_a strength_n and_o ability_n to_o do_v good_a or_o obey_v any_o command_n of_o god_n by_o sin_n we_o deprave_v and_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o light_n life_n holiness_n strength_n and_o whatever_o be_v create_v with_o or_o give_v to_o we_o in_o our_o creation_n and_o first_o make_v all_o be_v demolish_v and_o ruin_v rom._n 5.6_o rom._n 8.3_o therefore_o in_o regeneration_n
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rejoice_v in_o they_o as_o with_o his_o friend_n and_o lover_n zeph._n 3.17_o isa_n 63.3_o 4._o the_o book_n of_o canticle_n abundant_o declare_v it_o now_o this_o he_o do_v accomplish_v in_o and_o upon_o they_o in_o and_z by_o regeneration_n or_o make_v they_o new_a creature_n by_o regeneration_n god_n in_o measure_n and_o degree_n restore_v to_o they_o what_o they_o sinful_o lose_v by_o their_o rebellion_n against_o and_o apostasy_n from_o god_n and_o repose_v they_o with_o and_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o nature_n which_o they_o have_v deprive_v themselves_o of_o by_o which_o they_o lose_v that_o love_n delight_n and_o complacency_n that_o god_n have_v to_o and_o in_o they_o and_o that_o communion_n he_o have_v with_o they_o while_o they_o keep_v their_o integrity_n and_o intend_v they_o for_o in_o create_v they_o i_o say_v god_n restore_v to_o they_o and_o create_v in_o they_o that_o which_o will_v for_o ever_o make_v they_o lovely_a and_o delightful_a unto_o he_o by_o regenerate_v they_o he_o put_v his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n into_o they_o ezek._n 36.25_o 26_o 27._o stamp_n and_o impress_n his_o own_o glorious_a nature_n and_o image_n on_o they_o col._n 3.10_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o 2_o cor._n 5._o ult_n and_o infuse_v his_o holiness_n into_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o so_o make_v they_o lovely_a and_o beautiful_a by_o the_o comeliness_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o own_o put_v upon_o they_o ezek._n 16.14_o then_o he_o love_v and_o delight_n than_o he_o take_v complacency_n in_o they_o and_o then_o he_o enter_v into_o and_o hold_v communion_n with_o they_o with_o satisfaction_n for_o his_o own_o image_n and_o grace_n sake_n as_o well_o as_o for_o his_o own_o love_n and_o son_n sake_n joh._n 13.1_o pro._n 8.17_o joh._n 14.21.23_o pro._n 15.8_o zeph._n 3.17_o isa_n 63.3_o 4._o 1_o joh._n 1.3_o 1_o cor._n 1.9_o these_o be_v some_o but_o not_o all_o the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o regenerate_a man_n which_o must_v be_v obtain_v in_o this_o world_n but_o beside_o these_o that_o concern_v this_o life_n there_o be_v other_o that_o concern_v christ_n his_o come_n and_o the_o eternal_a state_n of_o god_n elect._n a_o word_n of_o these_o and_o i_o have_v do_v with_o this_o 1_o the_o elect_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n by_o christ_n purchase_n and_o god_n gift_n to_o he_o they_o be_v give_v to_o he_o joh._n 6.37_o joh._n 10.29_o that_o he_o may_v marry_v they_o and_o take_v they_o into_o a_o conjugal_a relation_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v before_o in_o pursuance_n of_o god_n end_n in_o give_v they_o to_o christ_n he_o pay_v a_o price_n for_o they_o and_o purchase_v they_o for_o himself_o for_o although_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n yet_o he_o can_v not_o get_v they_o out_o of_o prison_n but_o by_o pay_v their_o debt_n and_o full_a ransom_n which_o divine_a justice_n demand_v 1_o cor._n 6.20_o and_o then_o come_v and_o require_v his_o own_o and_o contract_n and_o take_v they_o to_o himself_o 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â—â—eng_v then_v and_o quicken_v by_o they_o to_o hope_v more_o strong_o steady_o and_o constant_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o they_o hope_v to_o obtain_v eternal_a life_n in_o the_o lord_n own_o way_n tit._n 1.2_o not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o evil_a heart_n as_o other_o man_n do_v they_o hope_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o exaltation_n and_o set_v up_o of_o his_o kingdom_n themselves_o to_o be_v like_o he_o and_o to_o see_v 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v be_v 1_o joh._n 3.2.3_o tit._n 2.13_o they_o hope_v for_o more_o light_n life_n and_o holiness_n from_o christ_n and_o for_o great_a measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o in_o this_o world_n and_o they_o hope_v for_o more_o and_o more_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v rom._n 15.13_o
that_o they_o may_v great_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o rom._n 5.2_o and_o for_o that_o glorious_a resurrection_n that_o be_v promise_v to_o this_o hope_n they_o be_v call_v in_o their_o regeneration_n eph._n 1.18.44_o and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n ever_o after_o 5._o joy_n joy_n be_v another_o holy_a passion_n in_o good_a man_n there_o be_v the_o natural_a passion_n of_o joy_n in_o all_o man_n and_o there_o be_v the_o spiritual_a passion_n of_o joy_n in_o regenerate_v man_n there_o be_v the_o object_n or_o matter_n of_o joy_n and_o there_o be_v the_o joy_n itself_o and_o also_o the_o faculty_n or_o subject_n of_o joy_n the_o object_n or_o matter_n of_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v to_o good_a man_n be_v christ_n grace_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n phill._n 3.1.3_o phil._n 44._o psal_n 4.4_o psal_n 32._o ult_n 2_o the_o joy_n its_o self_n which_o flow_v forth_o from_o these_o object_n or_o matter_n of_o joy_n into_o their_o heart_n for_o experience_n show_v that_o sometime_o the_o object_n of_o joy_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o yield_v no_o joy_n at_o all_o to_o we_o when_o we_o do_v eye_n and_o mind_n they_o and_o will_v fain_o draw_v it_o out_o of_o they_o but_o they_o be_v like_o cloud_n that_o give_v down_o no_o rain_n at_o all_o sometime_o or_o as_o a_o fountain_n shut_v up_o 〈◊〉_d seal_v cant._n 4.12_o but_o at_o other_o time_n they_o be_v open_v to_o we_o and_o then_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n refresh_v and_o cheer_v strengthen_v and_o warm_v our_o soul_n this_o be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n the_o father_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o a_o special_a expression_n of_o his_o love_n and_o grace_n to_o we_o the_o object_n of_o joy_n will_v not_o afford_v it_o until_o he_o give_v it_o or_o command_v they_o to_o hand_n it_o out_o to_o we_o psal_n 133.3_o rom._n 14.17_o rom._n 15.13_o gall._n 5.22_o joh._n 14._o job_n 15.11_o joh._n 6.20_o 3_o there_o be_v the_o faculty_n or_o subject_n of_o joy_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v only_o capable_a of_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o improve_n it_o aright_o this_o be_v that_o we_o call_v the_o affection_n or_o passion_n of_o joy_n and_o this_o be_v give_v to_o man_n namely_o as_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a or_o new_a passion_n in_o regeneration_n for_o thereby_o god_n make_v they_o subject_n capable_a of_o receive_v and_o right_o embrace_v value_v and_o use_v the_o heavenly_a joy_n he_o intend_v for_o and_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o in_o their_o walk_n with_o he_o in_o their_o regenerate_v state_n now_o they_o can_v and_o do_v rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n phill._n 3.3_o in_o his_o love_n and_o grace_n and_o in_o his_o will_n and_o their_o duty_n rom._n 7.22_o psal_n 40._o now_o they_o praise_v god_n with_o joyful_a lip_n psal_n 63.5_o and_o shout_n for_o joy_n of_o heart_n psal_n 32._o ult_n now_o they_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o walk_v on_o in_o their_o way_n rejoice_v act_v 8.39_o isa_n 64.5_o their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a joy_n at_o some_o season_n so_o as_o that_o their_o vessel_n can_v now_o hold_v no_o more_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o with_o this_o holy_a joy_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o can_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a walk_v and_o not_o faint_a isa_n 40._o ult_n neh._n 8.10_o 6._o sorrow_n this_o be_v in_o a_o sense_n a_o contrary_a passion_n or_o affection_n to_o that_o of_o joy_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o carnal_a sorrow_n and_o a_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a sorrow_n or_o grief_n of_o heart_n the_o first_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n the_o second_o be_v only_o find_v in_o regenerate_v man_n sorrow_n in_o a_o natural_a sense_n be_v a_o evil_a but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n it_o be_v a_o good_a passion_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n be_v strong_a and_o vehement_a work_a passion_n in_o man_n when_o strong_o impress_v and_o deep_o affect_v with_o real_a or_o suppose_a evil_a or_o good_a there_o be_v a_o worldly_a and_o there_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o regeneration_n bring_v into_o and_o set_v up_o the_o godly_a sorrow_n in_o man_n and_o thereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o sorrow_n after_o a_o godly_a manner_n 2_o cor._n 7.9_o this_o passion_n be_v move_v and_o impress_v and_o the_o act_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v produce_v by_o several_a and_o these_o different_a object_n and_o matter_n first_o their_o own_o lust_n sin_n and_o god-provoking_a abomination_n their_o vileness_n and_o filthiness_n and_o their_o former_a contempt_n of_o christ_n and_o despise_v slight_a and_o reject_v his_o love_n grace_n yoke_n promise_n and_o kindness_n these_o and_o many_o other_o evil_n and_o the_o serious_a thought_n and_o consideration_n of_o they_o do_v break_v and_o wound_v their_o heart_n and_o cause_n much_o inward_a grief_n anguish_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o cry_v out_o unclean_a unclean_a what_o shall_v we_o do_v or_o how_o shall_v we_o appear_v before_o the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a god_n act_v 2.35_o 36_o 37_o act_v 16._o this_o cause_n they_o to_o sigh_v and_o mourn_v and_o erercise_v revengeful_a thought_n against_o themselves_o and_o to_o take_v indignation_n of_o themselves_o condemn_v abhor_v and_o loathe_v themselves_o ezek._n 36.31_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o and_o second_o the_o serious_a thought_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o god_n christ_n grace_n love_n and_o kindness_n they_o have_v sin_v against_o they_o see_v know_v and_o lay_v to_o heart_n who_o they_o have_v grieve_v wound_a and_o dishonour_v namely_o their_o god_n who_o have_v thought_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n for_o they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o blood_n ezek._n 16._o jer._n 29._o they_o hope_v they_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o he_o love_v they_o before_o they_o love_v god_n yea_o when_o they_o hate_v he_o and_o will_v have_v none_o of_o his_o counsel_n 1_o joh._n 4.19_o pro._n 1._o they_o likewise_o see_v and_o consider_v the_o great_a love_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o great_a thing_n he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o they_o to_o saâ—â—_n they_o from_o the_o wrath_n that_o be_v to_o come_v 1_o thes_n 1._o ult_n the_o thought_n of_o the_o exceed_a great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n towards_o they_o his_o pity_v they_o and_o wait_v on_o and_o for_o they_o that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a to_o they_o isa_n 30.18_o rom._n 2.4_o 5._o rom._n 10._o ult_n his_o stand_n at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n for_o they_o to_o have_v admission_n into_o their_o heart_n rev._n 3.20_o and_o how_o willing_a and_o importunate_a he_o be_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o in_o friendship_n with_o they_o how_o base_o and_o unworthy_o they_o carry_v themselves_o towards_o he_o and_o how_o they_o turn_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o his_o call_n and_o invitation_n and_o make_v he_o wait_v so_o long_o for_o their_o acceptance_n of_o he_o even_o until_o his_o lock_n be_v wet_a with_o the_o dew_n of_o the_o right_n cant._n 5._o this_o work_v grief_n and_o raise_v great_a sorrow_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o when_o they_o consider_v how_o their_o sin_n have_v stab_v and_o murder_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n heb._n 6_o 6._o how_o they_o pull_v down_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n on_o he_o gal._n 3.12_o and_o how_o he_o pour_v out_o sigh_n tear_n yea_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o soul_n for_o they_o isa_n 53._o and_o likewise_o how_o their_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o and_o lay_v on_o he_o and_o how_o he_o be_v crucify_a and_o kill_v for_o they_o and_o all_o to_o save_v they_o and_o instate_v they_o in_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o eternal_a blessedness_n 2_o cor._n 5._o ult_n joh._n 10._o joh._n 17._o and_o how_o ungrateful_o they_o have_v demean_v themselves_o to_o he_o oh_o how_o do_v this_o work_n on_o they_o how_o do_v these_o thing_n irritate_fw-la and_o cause_n sorrow_n and_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n in_o they_o now_o they_o can_v indeed_o look_v on_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v and_o be_v in_o real_a bitterness_n of_o soul_n as_o for_o their_o first-born_a zach._n 12.10_o these_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o i_o can_v now_o mention_v do_v great_o melt_v they_o and_o provoke_v holy_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n unto_o life_n for_o as_o christ_n his_o love_n grace_n and_o suffering_n do_v work_n on_o their_o passion_n of_o joy_n irritate_v and_o provoke_v it_o so_o they_o do_v work_v on_o and_o cause_v much_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n through_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n likewise_o the_o same_o object_n and_o matter_n do_v work_v save_o and_o effectual_o on_o both_o namely_o to_o
neither_o do_v they_o desire_v there_o shall_v be_v their_o mind_n and_o thought_n be_v whole_o take_v up_o about_o make_v provision_n for_o their_o pride_n covetousness_n carnal_a security_n vain_a glory_n good_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o filthy_a lust_n and_o they_o make_v themselves_o their_o drudge_n and_o humble_a servant_n rom._n 13._o ult_n and_o hence_o they_o be_v say_v to_o serve_v sin_n rom._n 6.6.17.20_o but_o new_a creature_n know_v and_o account_v their_o lust_n their_o great_a enemy_n and_o prosecute_v they_o with_o implacuble_a enmity_n and_o hatred_n they_o know_v either_o they_o must_v destroy_v their_o lust_n or_o they_o will_v destroy_v they_o they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v trucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n and_o they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v great_o wrong_v their_o own_o soul_n pro._n 8._o ult_n and_o therefore_o they_o will_v give_v they_o no_o quarter_n but_o stab_v they_o to_o the_o heart_n whatever_o it_o cost_v they_o to_o do_v it_o 4._o watch_v they_o be_v call_v to_o and_o employ_v in_o the_o work_n of_o watch_v and_o guard_v themselves_o against_o all_o their_o enemy_n this_o be_v another_o of_o their_o special_a and_o peculiar_a work_n and_o business_n it_o be_v spetial_a and_o peculiar_a to_o new_a or_o regenerate_a man_n though_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n yet_o none_o but_o they_o be_v conscientious_o and_o dutiful_o employ_v and_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o it_o but_o good_a man_n be_v 1_o joh._n 5.18_o but_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v of_o god_n keep_v himself_o that_o be_v they_o do_v watch_v aâ—me_v and_o guard_v themselves_o so_o david_n do_v psal_n 102.7_o psal_n 130.6_o and_o the_o scripture_n make_v it_o one_o of_o the_o special_a property_n of_o good_a servant_n as_o well_o as_o their_o work_n habak_v 2.1_o which_o christ_n pronounce_v bless_v revel_v 16.15_o 2_o cor._n 11.27_o luk._n 12.37_o regenerate_v man_n be_v beset_v with_o enemy_n which_o watch_v their_o opportunity_n to_o assault_v and_o betray_v they_o and_o that_o they_o know_v they_o know_v that_o satan_n watch_v they_o and_o lust_n watch_n and_o the_o world_n watch_v to_o hurt_v and_o mischief_n their_o soul_n and_o therefore_o they_o watch_v they_o and_o prepare_v against_o they_o it_o be_v true_a that_o good_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v too_o negligent_a in_o this_o duty_n and_o need_v stiring_n up_o to_o it_o and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o they_o do_v ordinary_o practise_v this_o duty_n and_o work_n they_o be_v move_v to_o it_o 1_o by_o the_o will_n and_o command_v of_o god_n god_n require_v they_o to_o watch_v &_o guard_v themselves_o mark_v 13.33_o 34_o 37._o 1_o their_o own_o heart_n pro._n 4.23_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n 2_o the_o devil_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o be_v sober_a be_v vigilant_a for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 3_o the_o world_n luk._n 21.34.36_o 4_o to_o watch_v unto_o prayer_n and_o all_o other_o duty_n col._n 4._o and_o act_n 20.31_o 1_o the_o call_v to_o and_o opportunity_n for_o they_o that_o through_o heedlessness_n and_o inadvertency_n we_o let_v they_o not_o slip_v away_o from_o we_o without_o embrace_v and_o improve_n they_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o our_o soul_n profit_n or_o advantage_n of_o other_o 2_o that_o we_o may_v close_v in_o and_o join_v issue_n with_o god_n and_o his_o design_n in_o give_v they_o to_o we_o and_o that_o in_o the_o time_n and_o season_n of_o they_o and_o that_o free_o and_o ready_o 2_o they_o be_v move_v to_o a_o fervent_a attendance_n on_o this_o work_n and_o duty_n by_o and_o from_o their_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o continual_a danger_n of_o assault_n and_o surprisal_n from_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v always_o upon_o their_o watch_n to_o prevent_v their_o design_n discover_v their_o plot_n and_o foil_n they_o in_o their_o attempt_n 3_o from_o their_o own_o security_n 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people_n unto_o god_n child_n of_o light_n and_o a_o special_a and_o a_o peculiar_a people_n indeed_o deut._n 7.6_o eph._n 5.8_o tit._n 2.14_o you_o be_v of_o a_o divine_a make_v and_o of_o a_o heavenly_a descent_n and_o be_v bear_v to_o and_o for_o high_a and_o more_o noble_a act_n work_n and_o employment_n and_o to_o more_o excellent_a frame_n &_o carriage_n than_o other_o be_v therefore_o you_o must_v exceed_v and_o go_v beyond_o other_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n that_o thereby_o you_o may_v declare_v and_o hold_v forth_o your_o distinguish_a character_n and_o manifest_v what_o grace_n can_v do_v beyond_o nature_n i_o shall_v for_o brevity_n sake_n give_v you_o but_o hint_n of_o several_a thing_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v singular_a in_o in_o the_o general_a you_o must_v be_v singular_a in_o all_o those_o work_n frame_v of_o heart_n carriage_n duty_n and_o deportment_n which_o be_v you_o or_o in_o a_o especial_a manner_n require_v of_o you_o 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world_n and_o lust_n will_v continual_o endeavour_v to_o tempt_v draw_v and_o ensnare_v you_o to_o and_o in_o all_o evil_a they_o will_v not_o let_v you_o â—one_n but_o be_v always_o watch_v you_o and_o improve_a all_o their_o opportunity_n against_o you_o â—ight_n and_o day_n in_o all_o place_n and_o business_n to_o â—â—tice_n and_o persuade_v you_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o man_n to_o cause_v you_o to_o rob_v god_n wrong_v your_o own_o soul_n and_o injure_v man_n and_o they_o be_v subtle_n and_o potent_a but_o i_o may_v not_o enlarge_v at_o present_a and_o therefore_o shall_v only_o mention_v some_o of_o the_o many_o obligation_n god_n have_v lay_v on_o and_o encouragement_n he_o have_v give_v you_o to_o walk_v with_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o all_o well_o please_v in_o your_o new_a state_n remember_v what_o god_n have_v make_v you_o what_o excellent_a piece_n of_o his_o work-manship_a you_o be_v and_o what_o expense_n the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v be_v at_o and_o hide_v out_o to_o make_v you_o a_o peculiar_a people_n unto_o himself_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v you_o nor_o forsake_v you_o but_o water_n you_o every_o moment_n keep_v you_o night_n and_o day_n supply_v all_o your_o want_n keep_v you_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n and_o guide_v you_o by_o his_o counsel_n until_o he_o shall_v receive_v you_o unto_o his_o glory_n heb._n 13.5_o phill._n 4.19_o isa_n 27.3_o 1_o pet._n 1.5_o psal_n 73.24_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o joh._n 14.16_o impart_v to_o and_o convey_v into_o your_o soul_n all_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n joh._n 16.13.14.15_o and_o whatever_o christ_n have_v be_v you_o his_o joy_n peace_n life_n light_n strength_n love_n and_o glory_n be_v your_o 1_o cor._n 3._o and_o you_o may_v go_v to_o and_o have_v free_a access_n to_o he_o for_o all_o that_o be_v he_o finis_fw-la reader_n i_o entreat_v thou_o to_o mend_v and_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d charitable_a judgement_n on_o the_o fault_n thou_o wilâ—_n find_v in_o thy_o read_n 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