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christian_a brethren_n as_o that_o we_o prefer_v not_o one_o to_o the_o disgrace_n and_o contempt_n of_o another_o but_o that_o we_o equal_o esteem_v they_o all_o as_o buy_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o same_o lamb_n immaculate_a and_o undefiled_a may_v have_v a_o right_a estimation_n and_o judgement_n of_o christian_a profession_n and_o that_o man_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n walk_v sincere_o may_v glorify_v god_n &_o of_o he_o be_v glorify_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n james_n chap._n 2._o verse_n 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o sermon_n 10._o 2_o for_o if_o there_o come_v into_o your_o company_n a_o man_n with_o a_o gold_n ring_n and_o in_o goodly_a apparel_n and_o there_o come_v also_o a_o poor_a man_n in_o vile_a apparel_n 3_o and_o you_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o he_o that_o wear_v the_o gay_a clothing_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o sit_v thou_o here_o in_o a_o goodly_a place_n 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rest_n to_o 14._o verse_n the_o apostle_n confirm_v that_o which_o he_o before_o propose_v and_o prove_v by_o two_o argument_n that_o to_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n be_v evil_a the_o first_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o example_n of_o such_o as_o thus_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o man_n the_o other_o be_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o by_o this_o mean_a be_v transgress_v the_o first_o argument_n be_v handle_v in_o these_o word_n and_o verse_n set_v down_o in_o which_o reason_n from_o their_o example_n which_o respect_n man_n person_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 1_o the_o example_n itself_o verse_n 2._o 3._o 4._o 2_o the_o evil_n in_o that_o example_n condemn_v which_o be_v two_o 1_o perverseness_n of_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 5._o part_n 6._o 2_o madness_n part_n 6_o &_o 7_o verse_n 3_o the_o conclusion_n v._n 8._o 9_o in_o which_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n 1_o what_o this_o law_n be_v 2_o 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12._o â—_o cor._n 12._o one_o several_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n in_o this_o wise_a if_o you_o do_v fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n say_v james_n you_o do_v well_o but_o if_o you_o accept_v person_n you_o sin_n and_o be_v become_v transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o law_n command_v to_o love_v all_o and_o disdain_v none_o if_o man_n therefore_o regard_v the_o person_n of_o man_n they_o sin_n and_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o argument_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v the_o example_n of_o they_o which_o so_o do_v the_o evil_n in_o which_o man_n in_o so_o do_v commit_v and_o the_o conclusion_n let_v we_o beseech_v almighty_a god_n for_o his_o son_n sake_n to_o remove_v all_o partiality_n of_o judgement_n far_o from_o we_o that_o neither_o for_o favour_n nor_o for_o fear_n we_o honour_v the_o profane_a man_n of_o 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on_o the_o breast_n plate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o shoo_a of_o our_o foot_n with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o take_n in_o hand_n of_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o join_v unto_o all_o these_o prayer_n wherewith_o satan_n be_v also_o repel_v and_o experience_n teach_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o if_o when_o they_o be_v assault_v by_o satan_n they_o give_v themselves_o incontinent_o to_o prayer_n then_o be_v the_o devil_n forthwith_o repel_v and_o resist_v for_o god_n be_v near_o to_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o wherefore_o when_o
acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o he_o who_o they_o serve_v in_o holiness_n 1._o john_n 4._o rom._n 12._o luck_n 1._o and_o rightevousnes_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n do_v not_o always_o use_v it_o in_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o give_v the_o consent_n of_o their_o heart_n there_o unto_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o repeat_v the_o word_n may_v seem_v vain_a superstition_n and_o babble_a folly_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o place_n be_v vehement_o carry_v away_o with_o just_a condemnation_n against_o such_o as_o with_o out_o regard_n have_v to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n or_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o mortalytie_n of_o our_o nature_n will_v have_v all_o time_n season_n thing_n and_o event_n to_o serve_v they_o at_o their_o will_n for_o which_o cause_n in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o determine_v presumtuous_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o say_v in_o their_o vain_a confidence_n to_o day_n or_o to_o morrow_n will_v we_o go_v into_o such_o a_o city_n and_o there_o continue_v a_o year_n &_o by_o and_o sell_v and_o gain_v which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n condemn_v and_o correct_v and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o teach_v we_o to_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o if_o we_o live_v we_o will_v do_v this_o thing_n or_o that_o thing_n 4_o the_o apostle_n have_v thus_o reprove_v the_o sin_n and_o correct_v this_o evil_a among_o man_n in_o the_o four_o place_n he_o repeat_v the_o same_o vice_n and_o mischief_n with_o reprehension_n although_o in_o other_o word_n yet_o to_o like_a purpose_n and_o therefore_o say_v you_o rejoice_v in_o your_o boast_n all_o such_o rejoice_a be_v evil_a you_o do_v not_o only_o conceive_v such_o vain_a confidence_n in_o your_o heart_n but_o you_o also_o utter_v it_o in_o your_o word_n neither_o do_v you_o only_o utter_v it_o in_o word_n and_o in_o your_o speech_n but_o also_o you_o boast_v of_o your_o say_n you_o rejoice_v in_o your_o boasting_n all_o such_o rejoice_a be_v evil_a in_o presume_v thus_o of_o yourselves_o in_o the_o vain_a confidence_n of_o your_o own_o heart_n in_o the_o lewd_a liberty_n of_o your_o tongue_n whereby_o you_o derogate_v from_o god_n providence_n and_o arrogate_v to_o yourselves_o you_o rejoice_v but_o all_o such_o rejoice_a be_v evil_a and_o in_o that_o he_o say_v not_o all_o rejoice_a be_v evil_a but_o all_o such_o rejoice_a be_v evil_a it_o be_v apparent_a that_o he_o condemn_v not_o all_o rejoice_a but_o only_o vain_a rejoice_v conceive_v of_o the_o trust_n and_o confidence_n we_o have_v in_o worldly_a thing_n for_o otherwise_o god_n permit_v yea_o will_v and_o command_v 12._o deut._n 12._o his_o people_n to_o rejoice_v as_o the_o scripture_n teach_v us._n by_o his_o servant_n moses_n he_o charge_v israel_n his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o eat_v their_o offering_n within_o their_o own_o gate_n but_o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v they_o their_o child_n their_o servant_n and_o the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o their_o gate_n and_o so_o to_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n 16._o deut._n 16._o their_o god_n in_o all_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n unto_o to_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n they_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n which_o be_v whitsuntide_n and_o therein_o also_o to_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n through_o the_o view_n of_o the_o plentiful_a increase_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n have_v give_v unto_o the_o earth_n &_o other_o feast_n also_o as_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n at_o the_o gather_n in_o of_o their_o harvest_n wherein_o it_o be_v allowable_a and_o permit_v they_o to_o rejoice_v 23._o exod._n 23._o the_o prophet_n david_n often_o exhort_v to_o rejoice_v therefore_o he_o advise_v the_o people_n to_o sing_v joyful_o unto_o the_o lord_n 81._o psal_n 81._o their_o strength_n and_o to_o sing_v laud_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n to_o take_v the_o song_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o timbrel_n the_o pleasant_a 122._o psal_n 122._o harp_n with_o the_o lute_n or_o viol_n david_n himself_o be_v not_o void_a of_o this_o affection_n but_o rather_o therewithal_o ravish_v he_o break_v out_o i_o rejoice_v when_o the_o people_n say_v we_o will_v go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o which_o affection_n as_o in_o some_o respect_v lawful_a he_o stir_v up_o his_o people_n and_o godly_a subject_n o_o come_v let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o hearty_o 95._o psal_n 95._o rejoice_v in_o god_n the_o strength_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n even_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a commend_v 5._o mat._n 5._o rejoice_v unto_o his_o in_o misery_n and_o exhort_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n and_o among_o their_o great_a affliction_n &_o persecution_n to_o rejoice_v who_o example_n the_o elect_a vessel_n of_o god_n saint_n paul_n imitate_v advise_v the_o elect_a servant_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o 12._o rom._n 12._o trouble_n to_o rejoice_v which_o thing_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n he_o free_o and_o liberal_o confess_v when_o 5_o rom._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 4_o ephes_n 5_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o ephesus_n exhort_v they_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o sing_v to_o themselves_o in_o psalm_n hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n make_v melody_n in_o their_o heart_n unto_o god_n do_v he_o not_o commend_v unto_o they_o the_o affection_n of_o rejoice_v when_o he_o will_v the_o saint_n of_o philippi_n to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o what_o else_o commend_v he_o than_o the_o affection_n of_o rejoice_v 4._o philip._n 4._o what_o that_o the_o prophet_n will_v that_o neither_o the_o wise_a man_n 9_o jerem._n 9_o glory_n and_o vain_o rejoice_v in_o his_o wisdom_n neither_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o riches_n nor_o the_o strong_a man_n in_o his_o strength_n but_o that_o he_o that_o rejoice_v shall_v rejoice_v and_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n do_v he_o not_o condemn_v one_o and_o commend_v another_o kind_n of_o rejoice_v what_o that_o christ_n will_v his_o not_o to_o rejoice_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_n unto_o they_o but_o 10._o luke_n 10._o that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v that_o their_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n what_o that_o he_o exhort_v the_o church_n against_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o to_o rejoice_v because_o their_o redemption_n approach_v do_v he_o not_o commend_v the_o affection_n of_o joy_n as_o lawful_a in_o some_o 11._o luke_n 11._o measure_n in_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n what_o that_o paul_n beseach_v 2_o philip._n 2_o the_o saint_n of_o philippi_n in_o macedonia_n by_o their_o unity_n and_o religious_a consent_n to_o fulfil_v his_o joy_n what_o that_o s_o john_n rejoice_v epist_n john_n 2._o &_o 3_o epist_n over_o the_o saint_n because_o they_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n argue_v it_o not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v lawful_a in_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o rejoice_v therefore_o in_o the_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o god_n spirit_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o power_n to_o rejoice_v in_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n either_o upon_o our_o soul_n or_o body_n plentitiful_o pour_v moderate_o to_o rejoice_v in_o our_o public_a peace_n and_o private_a quietness_n in_o our_o obedient_a wife_n and_o tractable_a child_n in_o our_o trusty_a servant_n and_o faithful_a friend_n or_o the_o like_a token_n of_o god_n favour_n towards_o we_o so_o that_o all_o confidence_n be_v whole_o repose_v in_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o goodness_n be_v not_o forbid_v the_o mirth_n of_o their_o heart_n procead_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o joy_n of_o their_o mind_n lighten_v by_o assurance_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o affection_n of_o rejoice_v stir_v up_o &_o raise_v in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o man_n through_o dutiful_a view_n and_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o as_o token_n of_o his_o love_n be_v not_o condemn_v by_o s._n james_n nor_o here_o forbid_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n which_o the_o very_a circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n do_v teach_v we_o for_o inveigh_v against_o the_o vain_a confidence_n of_o proud_a person_n who_o without_o regard_n have_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o their_o own_o life_n say_v within_o themselves_o and_o sometime_o utter_v their_o speech_n unto_o other_o to_o morrow_n we_o will_v go_v to_o such_o a_o city_n and_o there_o continue_v a_o year_n and_o by_o and_o sell_v and_o gain_v he_o infer_v this_o speech_n now_o you_o rejoice_v in_o your_o boast_n all_o such_o rejoice_a be_v evil_a
be_v subject_a whensoever_o the_o time_n be_v what_o manner_n so_o ever_o the_o mean_n be_v what_o kind_n so_o ever_o we_o suffer_v in_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o exhortation_n in_o the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a word_n of_o god_n thereunto_o appertain_a be_v sundry_a and_o manifold_a which_o to_o pass_v over_o and_o as_o it_o be_v only_a to_o geve_v a_o taste_n thereof_o by_o the_o way_n what_o say_v saint_n paul_n touch_v 1â—_n rom._n 1â—_n this_o matter_n do_v not_o he_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n to_o be_v patient_a in_o tribulation_n to_o continue_v in_o prayer_n who_o elsewhere_o set_v down_o the_o step_n and_o degree_n wherein_o the_o saint_n must_v tread_v if_o they_o will_v walk_v worthy_a the_o call_n whereunto_o they_o be_v call_v require_v 36._o ephes_n 4._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 12._o james_n 1._o 2._o revel_v 2._o 10._o heb._n 10._o 35._o 36._o as_o the_o three_o step_n to_o christian_a conversation_n long_o suffer_v or_o patience_n wherefore_o he_o say_v i_o therefore_o as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o lord_n exhort_v you_o that_o you_o walk_v worthy_a the_o call_n whereunto_o you_o be_v call_v how_o with_o all_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o meekness_n with_o patience_n or_o long_o suffer_v support_v one_o another_o through_o love_n endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n the_o holy_a and_o bless_a apostle_n saint_n peter_n describe_v 1._o 2._o pet._n 1._o unto_o the_o saint_n that_o golden_a chain_n of_o all_o excellent_a virtue_n wherewith_o he_o will_v have_v all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n to_o be_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v as_o the_o most_o incomparable_a ornament_n of_o their_o life_n make_v patience_n the_o five_o link_n thereof_o whereunto_o in_o this_o wise_a he_o persuade_v therefore_o give_v all_o diligence_n thereunto_o join_v moreover_o virtue_n with_o faith_n and_o with_o virtue_n knowledge_n with_o knowledge_n temperance_n with_o temperance_n patience_n with_o patience_n godliness_n with_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n with_o brotherly_a kindness_n love_n for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o you_o and_o abound_v they_o will_v make_v you_o not_o to_o be_v idle_a nor_o unfruitefull_a in_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n these_o and_o infinite_a other_o the_o like_a place_n we_o have_v general_o move_v we_o to_o this_o excellent_a and_o commendable_a virtue_n patience_n particular_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n exhort_v to_o patience_n which_o be_v in_o bear_v and_o suffer_v the_o injury_n and_o cruel_a oppression_n of_o profane_a rich_a man_n by_o who_o tyranny_n and_o cruel_a deal_n they_o be_v marueylouslie_o afflict_v which_o they_o ought_v with_o all_o patience_n to_o bear_v look_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o avenge_v their_o cause_n and_o quarrel_n against_o the_o wicked_a our_o holy_a and_o bless_a saviour_n christ_n in_o particular_a exhort_v unto_o patience_n which_o in_o the_o bear_n of_o violence_n 5._o mat._n 5._o and_o injury_n of_o man_n consist_v resist_v not_o evil_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o if_o one_o smite_v thou_o on_o the_o one_o cheek_n offer_v unto_o he_o the_o other_o and_o if_o he_o sue_v thou_o at_o the_o law_n to_o take_v away_o thy_o coat_n from_o thou_o let_v he_o have_v thy_o cloak_n also_o if_o he_o constrain_v thou_o to_o go_v with_o he_o a_o mile_n go_v two_o whereby_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o always_o against_o injury_n and_o with_o all_o patience_n and_o quietness_n of_o their_o mind_n to_o bear_v the_o oppression_n of_o man_n which_o wrongful_o shall_v be_v offer_v hereunto_o this_o apostle_n have_v respect_n will_v and_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o bear_v the_o injury_n and_o cruel_a oppression_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o patience_n and_o with_o all_o godly_a quietness_n to_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v you_o therefore_o patient_a say_v the_o apostle_n saint_n james_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o see_v we_o must_v stay_v ourselves_o and_o settle_v our_o heart_n and_o with_o patience_n run_v the_o race_n of_o affliction_n until_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n therefore_o both_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o patience_n and_o other_o virtue_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o also_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n be_v reserve_v till_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n till_o his_o come_n in_o glorious_a majesty_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o geve_v sentence_n against_o all_o man_n wherefore_o albeit_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v some_o small_a and_o little_a feel_n of_o their_o future_a joy_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v as_o in_o the_o meditate_v upon_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o the_o settle_a peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o our_o conscience_n with_o god_n 5._o col._n 3._o rom._n 5._o and_o the_o like_a and_o the_o wicked_a also_o even_o in_o this_o life_n sometime_o feel_v and_o taste_v of_o their_o extreme_a calamity_n to_o come_v 66._o isay_n 57_o isay_n 66._o by_o the_o disquietness_n of_o their_o conscience_n the_o continual_a anguish_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o great_a vexation_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o comfortless_a sorrow_n of_o their_o heart_n which_o they_o often_o suffer_v yet_o neither_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o consummation_n of_o their_o joy_n neither_o the_o wicked_a the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o punishment_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o come_v of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o s._n james_n here_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o wait_v for_o both_o these_o till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o be_v comfortable_a and_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o most_o profitable_a to_o the_o saint_n wherefore_o we_o may_v note_v this_o in_o particular_a a_o little_a and_o first_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o deliverance_n it_o be_v in_o perfect_a measure_n to_o be_v look_v for_o only_o at_o the_o appear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o glorious_a majesty_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o that_o purpose_n foretell_v his_o apostle_n of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n and_o the_o sign_n which_o 31._o luke_n 21._o mat._n 24._o 31._o shall_v forerun_v it_o exhort_v they_o against_o that_o day_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n to_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o to_o be_v comfort_v because_o their_o redemption_n approach_v then_o only_o promise_v they_o full_a deliverance_n from_o misery_n and_o perfect_a redemption_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n saint_n paul_n affirm_v to_o the_o roman_n that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o 8_o rom._n 8_o manifold_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n even_o as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v and_o that_o here_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o affliction_n to_o be_v look_v for_o but_o we_o must_v wait_v for_o that_o till_o the_o come_n 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which_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v abominable_a before_o god._n let_v therefore_o hypocrite_n please_v themselves_o as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v yet_o be_v not_o their_o religion_n the_o true_a religion_n of_o god_n wherefore_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o god_n true_a religion_n and_o the_o religion_n which_o please_v ourselves_o and_o other_o the_o apostle_n say_v pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o of_o this_o pure_a religion_n there_o be_v two_o property_n religion_n charity_n 1._o property_n or_o effect_n of_o religion_n 1_o charity_n therein_o he_o make_v mention_v but_o of_o one_o effect_n or_o work_v of_o mercy_n visit_v understand_v notwithstanding_o every_o work_n effect_n or_o duty_n of_o love_n or_o mercy_n by_o the_o figure_n most_o usual_a in_o scripture_n whereby_o a_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_o as_o visit_v for_o all_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n senechdoche_n senechdoche_n in_o like_a 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of_o the_o widow_n 68_o psal_n 68_o even_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o elsewhere_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o stranger_n he_o releeve_v the_o fatherless_a 146._o psal_n 146._o and_o widow_n but_o he_o overthrow_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o also_o commend_v the_o care_n and_o defence_n of_o they_o to_o man_n say_v lactantius_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v stay_v and_o hold_v back_o with_o the_o love_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n from_o sustain_v death_n for_o righteousness_n 12._o lib._n 6._o insti_fw-la ca._n 12._o and_o for_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o willingness_n shall_v suffer_v it_o know_v that_o he_o leave_v his_o dear_a unto_o god_n from_o who_o there_o shall_v never_o aid_v and_o succour_n be_v want_v to_o they_o so_o then_o this_o place_n commend_v unto_o we_o child_n mean_v wife_n and_o child_n the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o love_n to_o all_o that_o need_v but_o special_o towards_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n charity_n be_v 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from_o death_n and_o damnation_n wherefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o bewarie_a and_o chary_a both_o in_o our_o do_n and_o in_o our_o say_n also_o that_o neither_o in_o the_o one_o neither_o in_o the_o other_o we_o fall_v away_o from_o perform_v of_o duty_n of_o love_n one_o to_o another_o which_o care_n who_o so_o ever_o neglect_v shall_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n who_o have_v in_o singular_a love_n and_o tender_a mercy_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n especial_o upon_o condition_n that_o as_o thereby_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a love_n so_o we_o shall_v in_o like_a manner_n cherish_v and_o maintain_v charity_n among_o ourselves_o whereunto_o this_o partial_a prefer_n of_o person_n be_v contrary_a by_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n some_o understand_v the_o law_n of_o love_n which_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o liberty_n because_o through_o love_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n for_o that_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v cover_v before_o god_n 10._o 1._o pet._n 4._o pro._n 10._o when_o we_o show_v the_o manifest_a token_n of_o love_n towards_o our_o brethren_n and_o by_o this_o law_n man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v judge_v because_o in_o the_o general_a judgement_n sentence_n shall_v be_v give_v either_o with_o we_o or_o against_o we_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o 15._o matt._n 15._o our_o love_n if_o we_o shall_v show_v unfeigned_a love_n towards_o christ_n in_o his_o afflict_a member_n in_o feed_v they_o hungry_a in_o refresh_v they_o thirsty_a in_o harbour_v they_o stranger_n in_o clothe_v they_o naked_a in_o visit_v they_o sick_a in_o see_v they_o imprison_v then_o shall_v we_o hear_v sentence_n of_o comfort_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n receyve_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o if_o we_o show_v no_o love_n by_o these_o then_o shall_v we_o hear_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n go_v you_o curse_v of_o my_o father_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n thus_o accotd_v to_o these_o testimony_n of_o faith_n and_o fruit_n of_o love_n we_o shall_v be_v judge_v howsoever_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n may_v rather_o here_o signify_v the_o 25._o see_v 1_o chapter_n verse_n 25._o gospel_n itself_o or_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o man_n and_o the_o gospel_n or_o mercy_n of_o god_n may_v therefore_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o liberty_n because_o they_o which_o be_v effectual_o partaker_n thereof_o be_v thereby_o deliver_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o dread_n of_o death_n from_o power_n of_o satan_n from_o slavery_n of_o
of_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n warm_v yourselves_o &_o fill_v your_o belly_n notwithstanding_o he_o geve_v they_o nothing_o which_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o body_n what_o help_v it_o 17_o even_o so_o the_o faith_n if_o it_o have_v no_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o 18_o but_o some_o man_n may_v say_v thou_o have_v the_o faith_n and_o i_o have_v work_n show_v thou_o i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o work_n and_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o my_o faith_n by_o my_o work_n 19_o thou_o believe_v there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v chapter_n 2._o part_n of_o the_o chapter_n here_o now_o begin_v the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o so_o be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n concern_v good_a work_n necessary_o to_o be_v join_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n whereof_o our_o faith_n destitute_a be_v dead_a and_o not_o that_o lively_a faith_n whereby_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n in_o this_o part_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n 1._o the_o proposition_n 14._o ver_fw-la 2._o the_o proof_n ver_fw-la 15._o 16._o to_o 26._o verse_n 3._o the_o conclusion_n ver_fw-la 24._o &_o 26._o these_o word_n red_a contain_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o proposition_n of_o the_o place_n faith_n without_o good_a work_n be_v vain_a and_o dead_a 2._o the_o 2._o first_o argument_n of_o proof_n in_o this_o place_n set_v down_o 1._o be_v from_o a_o similitude_n in_o the_o which_o 3._o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o similitude_n itself_o 2._o the_o application_n thereof_o 3._o a_o prevent_v of_o arâ—_n objection_n 2._o be_v from_o a_o absurdity_n it_o be_v absurd_a to_o profess_v no_o better_o a_o faith_n then_o the_o devilâ—_n have_v so_o do_v man_n who_o faith_n be_v void_a of_o workâ—_n 1_o now_o to_o proceed_v unto_o these_o thing_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o apostle_n the_o first_o be_v the_o proposition_n whereof_o thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n what_o avail_v it_o though_o 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word_n &_o christian_n religion_n profit_v nothing_o unless_o it_o be_v join_v with_o the_o study_n of_o good_a work_n whereby_o our_o faith_n be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o man_n this_o matter_n and_o argument_n be_v often_o urge_v against_o the_o shameless_a hypocrite_n of_o all_o time_n who_o pretend_v religion_n in_o outward_a appearance_n but_o practise_v not_o true_a holiness_n whereby_o their_o religion_n may_v be_v confirm_v as_o both_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n towards_o the_o end_n and_o from_o this_o place_n to_o the_o knit_n up_o of_o this_o present_a chapter_n by_o saint_n paul_n titus_n 1._o titus_n who_o invey_v against_o their_o hypocrisy_n who_o profess_v in_o word_n they_o know_v god_n but_o in_o work_n and_o deed_n deny_v he_o be_v abominable_a disobedient_a and_o to_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a whereof_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v full_a towards_o the_o end_n thereof_o as_o he_o also_o foretell_v his_o scholar_n timothy_n 1._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 2._o pet._n 1._o even_o of_o they_o which_o shall_v have_v a_o show_n of_o godliness_n but_o shall_v deny_v the_o truth_n thereof_o to_o who_o saint_n peter_n subscribe_v who_o require_v in_o the_o saint_n that_o virtue_n action_n and_o practice_n of_o good_a work_n be_v join_v with_o faith_n that_o there_o may_v be_v that_o golden_a chain_n of_o all_o christian_a ornament_n in_o they_o wherewith_o above_o other_o thing_n their_o life_n may_v be_v beautify_v whereof_o also_o saint_n john_n admonish_v 3_o 1._o john_n 3_o in_o call_v man_n to_o the_o practice_n and_o do_v of_o righteousness_n and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o in_o the_o holy_a gospel_n 7._o mat._n 7._o cast_v they_o off_o as_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n who_o whole_a religion_n be_v in_o word_n only_o lord_n lord_n and_o count_v they_o for_o true_o religious_a who_o endeavour_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n final_o hereunto_o serve_v all_o the_o exhortation_n in_o holy_a scripture_n whereby_o the_o man_n of_o god_n move_v we_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o obedience_n and_o study_v of_o virtue_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n which_o be_v the_o only_a &_o special_a drift_n in_o the_o apostle_n discourse_v here_o set_v down_o as_o be_v manifest_o apparent_a albeit_o then_o man_n by_o their_o work_n deserve_v not_o life_n ne_o yet_o purchase_v their_o salvation_n by_o their_o deed_n but_o with_o god_n be_v justify_v only_o through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o scripture_n the_o example_n of_o father_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o learned_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n confirm_v yet_o be_v good_a work_n so_o necessary_a in_o those_o which_o be_v once_o justify_v by_o faith_n before_o god_n as_o that_o where_o they_o be_v not_o faith_n be_v dead_a and_o fruitless_a yea_o a_o shadow_n of_o faith_n rather_o than_o faith_n itself_o whereby_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v before_o god_n which_o thing_n the_o apostle_n saint_n james_n to_o intimate_v in_o his_o affirmance_n here_o avouch_v what_o avail_v it_o my_o brethren_n though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n when_o he_o have_v no_o work_n can_v his_o faith_n save_o he_o that_o faith_n they_o which_o be_v without_o good_a work_n be_v not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o stand_v before_o god_n but_o a_o fruitless_a dead_a and_o barren_a faith_n whereof_o we_o boast_v in_o vain_a for_o outward_a profession_n without_o holy_a conversation_n be_v halt_v hypocrisy_n and_o pretend_a religion_n without_o true_a reformation_n be_v double_a iniquity_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o holy_a scripture_n this_o be_v the_o state_n and_o proposition_n of_o this_o present_a treatise_n this_o be_v the_o thing_n careful_o &_o continual_o preach_v by_o the_o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n now_o receive_v yet_o our_o adversary_n to_o bring_v we_o into_o odious_a and_o hateful_a contempt_n with_o man_n with_o batter_v backbiting_a and_o reproachful_a slander_n say_v we_o preach_v liberty_n to_o sin_n we_o lay_v loose_v the_o reign_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o man_n to_o all_o iniquity_n we_o geve_v licence_n to_o all_o licenciousnes_n and_o impiety_n when_o we_o preach_v that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v partly_o to_o set_v forth_o god_n glory_n partly_o to_o show_v and_o express_v our_o unfeigned_a faith_n partly_o to_o win_v other_o by_o virtuous_a example_n to_o godliness_n preach_v we_o liberty_n when_o we_o teach_v that_o faith_n void_a of_o good_a work_n when_o time_n place_n person_n and_o other_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n serve_v be_v vain_a fruitless_a and_o barren_a teach_v we_o licentiousness_n to_o sin_n when_o we_o cry_v against_o the_o vain_a profession_n of_o man_n careless_a of_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n say_v we_o the_o reins_n lose_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o man_n to_o run_v he_o adlong_o into_o their_o own_o destruction_n when_o we_o 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have_v faith_n when_o he_o have_v no_o work_n it_o prevail_v nothing_o neither_o can_v that_o faith_n save_v he_o in_o which_o proposition_n and_o apostolic_a affirmance_n be_v lively_o set_v down_o unto_o man_n the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n and_o fruit_n of_o sanctification_n this_o proposition_n be_v prove_v from_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n to_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o by_o four_o reason_n whereof_o two_o be_v place_n 1._o be_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o place_n in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o nineteen_o or_o rather_o to_o the_o twenty_o verse_n contain_v the_o first_o from_o a_o similitude_n in_o the_o fifteen_o sixteen_o seventeen_o eighteen_o verse_n comprise_v the_o second_o in_o the_o nineteen_o verse_n deliver_v 1_o reason_n why_o faith_n bring_v not_o forth_o good_a work_n can_v save_v man_n neither_o avail_v any_o thing_n be_v from_o a_o similitude_n in_o which_o reason_n three_o thing_n must_v be_v consider_v 1_o the_o similitude_n itself_o 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