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god_n god_n laught_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o scorn_v psalm_n 2._o so_o the_o wicked_a may_v obtain_v their_o purpose_n they_o care_v not_o by_o what_o mean_v genesis_n 3._o by_o what_o mean_v the_o devil_n deceive_v adam_n david_n absalon_n 3._o reg._n 15._o elias_n achab._n 3._o reg._n 18._o christ._n the_o wicked_a sort_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 27._o matth._n 8._o mark_n 5._o luke_n 8._o paul_n tertullus_n etc._n etc._n act_n 24._o who_o god_n do_v exalt_v to_o say_v the_o truth_n the_o wicked_a condemn_v as_o heretic_n how_o do_v the_o wicked_a use_n their_o lie_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n do_v lie_n harm_v john_n 8._o manifest_a lie_n among_o the_o ignorant_a example_n 1._o reg._n 15._o num._n 14._o moses_n josua_n caleb_n manifest_a lie_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n gene._n 11._o exo._n 6._o 7._o 8._o 3._o reg._n 16._o 17._o 18._o matth._n 15._o amongst_o the_o papist_n defender_n of_o idolatry_n be_v proffer_a 2._o cor._n 4._o the_o use_n of_o lie_n 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mercy_n to_o exceed_v the_o force_n of_o his_o enemy_n receive_v consolation_n every_o christian_n give_v the_o glory_n only_o unto_o god_n matth._n 6._o the_o prophet_n by_o faith_n claim_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o be_v his_o glory_n note_n consolation_n psal._n 103._o oh_o lively_a faith_n luke_n 17._o esai_n 29._o matth._n 15._o 1._o cor._n 14._o exhortation_n what_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o pastor_n when_o he_o understand_v the_o scripture_n 1._o cor._n 14._o the_o office_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n parent_n and_o master_n no_o trust_n in_o flesh_n &_o blood_n note_n as_o man_n isif_n we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o we_o so_o be_v his_o help_n note_v diligent_o the_o israelite_n use_v the_o egyptian_n for_o help_v a_o inferior_a medicine_n to_o the_o disease_n can_v not_o cure_v the_o patient_a jere._n 17._o what_o do_v come_v of_o the_o trust_n in_o man_n two_o evil_n gal._n 6._o a_o goodly_a explanation_n of_o paul_n word_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v glory_v in_o etc._n etc._n man_z more_o vain_a than_o vanity_n why_o man_n be_v more_o vain_a than_o vanity_n who_o so_o trust_v in_o any_o thing_n save_v in_o god_n do_v dishonour_n god_n wrong_v do_v unto_o god_n ose._n 2._o jere._n 44._o what_o do_v he_o that_o be_v leeve_v any_o doctrine_n beside_o god_n word_n wrong_n do_v unto_o man_n why_o riches_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n gene._n 4._o job._n 33._o note_n genesis_n 4._o abel_n in_o hebrew_n in_o english_a in_o vanity_n how_o god_n do_v reward_v every_o man_n after_o his_o work_n psalm_n 37._o matth._n 26._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 1._o john_n 2._o 1._o cor._n 3._o heb._n 11._o matth._n 10._o james._n 2._o gen._n 12._o 15._o 17._o 22._o rom._n 4._o matth._n 7._o matth._n 5._o luke_n 6._o apoc._n 3_o proverb_n 3._o heb._n 11._o psal._n 37._o 73._o abac._n 2._o matth._n 6._o colos._n 3_o 1._o cor._n 15._o matth._n 25._o cantic_a 4._o john_n 17._o ephes._n 2._o matth._n 19_o rom._n 8._o luke_n 23._o psalm_n 119._o apoc._n 6._o 27_o 22._o esaie_n 54._o ose._n 1_o heb._n 12._o esaie_n 53._o rom._n 3._o exod._n 14._o gene._n 10._o 1._o reg._n 28._o trip._n hist._n exod._n 5._o 1._o reg._n 28._o trip._n hist._n psalm_n 119._o carion_n job._n 1._o 2._o joh._n 16._o gal._n 5._o col._n 1._o 1._o thes._n 1._o heb._n 12._o james._n 1._o 1._o john_n 1._o psalm_n 119._o deut._n 4._o 2._o reg._n 22._o neh._n 9_o psalm_n 18._o 91_o 118._o rom._n 5._o 12._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 1._o matth._n 20._o gene._n 3._o gene._n 3._o john_n 8._o gene._n 20._o judith_n 13._o judith_n 7._o hester_n 4._o psal._n 94._o gene._n 3._o gene._n 4._o 21._o 27._o num._n 16._o num._n 12._o gene._n 38._o 1._o reg._n 19_o mat._n 14._o 27_o matth._n 20._o john_n 21._o john_n 16._o psal._n 2d_o john_n 17._o matth._n 19_o psal._n 94._o psal._n 112._o psal._n 1_o psal._n 119._o matth._n 5._o matth._n 10._o matth._n 16._o exod._n 14._o dan._n 3._o philip._n 3._o hebr._n 11._o 3._o reg._n 1_o matth._n 17._o luke_n 6._o â—_o tim._n 6._o luke_n 6._o 3._o reg._n 25._o dan._n 4._o exod._n 32._o deut._n 40._o psal._n 92._o esai_n 40._o matth._n 6_o 1._o pet._n 1_o eccle._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 3._o reg._n 8._o 1._o tim._n 6._o luke_n 12._o matth._n 6._o that_o be_v to_o say_v death_n eccle._n 41._o gene._n 3._o gene._n 4._o num._n 17._o 2._o reg._n 11._o matth._n 26._o hebr._n 11._o exod._n 3._o matth._n 14._o john_n 7._o 8._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 1._o rom._n 1._o matth._n 7._o jere._n 20._o john_n 16._o psalm_n 83._o and_o 31._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 11._o esaie_n 55._o john_n 7._o esaie_n 18._o rom._n 5._o 14._o matth._n 5._o of_o those_o that_o weep_v &_o mourn_v who_o be_v bless_v two_o son_n of_o people_n condemn_v esaie_n 45._o two_o impediment_n keep_v god_n from_o help_v the_o trouble_a 1._o ignorance_n 2._o fear_v of_o god_n justice_n of_o ignorance_n be_v spring_v horrible_a blasphemy_n 1._o peter_n 1._o the_o remedy_n against_o ignorance_n 2_o peter_n 1._o psalm_n 119._o psalm_n 1._o esaie_n 59_o esaie_n 8._o deut._n 6._o ephes._n 6._o what_o come_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n justice_n matth._n 5._o luke_n 1._o rom._n 3._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o god_n spirit_n work_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n by_o preach_v of_o the_o law_n how_o we_o shall_v use_v ourselves_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n psalm_n 50._o 15._o the_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o intolerable_a butthen_n the_o conscience_n be_v admonish_v of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n bring_v the_o body_n into_o a_o tremble_a and_o fear_n what_o ensue_v after_o the_o fear_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n psalm_n 42._o psalm_n 38._o psalm_n 6._o psalm_n 77._o rom._n 7._o note_n psalm_n 126._o matth._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 15._o matth._n 26._o no_o trouble_n to_o the_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n difference_n between_o the_o penitent_a desperate_a and_o contemptuous_a man_n the_o penitent_a man_n the_o desperate_a man_n the_o contemptuous_a man_n note_n the_o christian_a afflict_v the_o wicked_a afflict_a note_n god_n nature_n and_o man_n differ_v much_o man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v unstable_a &_o follow_v religion_n as_o the_o world_n favour_v idol_n set_v up_o again_o in_o queen_n mary_n time_n how_o long_o man_n love_n continue_v towards_o man_n god_n love_v and_o help_v the_o poor_a afflict_a psalm_n 77._o consolation_n psalm_n 91._o god_n hate_v not_o the_o trouble_a for_o his_o trouble_n but_o for_o his_o sin_n man_n hate_v man_n for_o trouble_n and_o not_o for_o sin_n continuance_n in_o prayer_n patient_a expectation_n matth._n 6._o 8_o as_o long_o as_o sin_n be_v not_o feel_v man_n be_v jocund_a &_o pleasant_a 2._o samu._n 1._o rom._n 8._o act._n 9_o when_o the_o horror_n of_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v feel_v to_o desperation_n no_o worldly_a joy_n can_v comfort_v the_o afflict_a person_n gene._n 3._o 4._o note_n matth._n 26._o luke_n 7._o john_n 8._o psal._n 77._o 1._o tim._n â—_o esai_n 66._o apoc._n 14._o the_o dear_a friend_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o void_a of_o trouble_n &_o anguish_n of_o mind_n for_o their_o sin_n consolation_n an_fw-mi ordinari_fw-la way_n that_o god_n use_v to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o from_o repentance_n to_o forgiveness_n psal._n 51._o two_o manner_n of_o discomfort_n a_o inward_a discomfort_n matth._n 3._o mark_n 1._o gene._n 3._o 4._o 2._o samu._n 11_o matth._n 27._o act._n 9_o matth._n 3._o mark_v 1_o saul_n and_o judas_n 1._o samu._n 31._o matth._n 27._o mark_n 14._o pharaoh_n exod._n 14._o num._n 16._o rom._n 3._o 5._o outward_a discomfort_n gene._n 5._o 6._o matth._n 11._o luke_n 7._o esai_n 65._o esai_n 53._o 6._o matth._n 13._o john_n 12._o rom._n 11._o rom._n 1._o sin_n not_o feel_v bring_v the_o contempt_n of_o