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and_o short_a say_n float_v upon_o thy_o memory_n at_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o tongue_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n like_o arrow_n in_o a_o quiver_n which_o thou_o may_v at_o every_o turn_n dart_v into_o the_o lap_n of_o thy_o belove_a and_o use_v upon_o every_o call_n of_o occasion_n as_o at_o the_o sight_n or_o hear_v of_o another_o misery_n this_o very_a stroke_n may_v have_v bruise_v i_o as_o it_o have_v my_o neighbour_n why_o be_v not_o i_o the_o man_n i_o may_v have_v be_v as_o easy_o find_v out_o among_o the_o crowd_n as_o he_o but_o i_o be_o god_n favourite_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v more_o wicked_a than_o he_o that_o be_v most_o wicked_a if_o god_n shall_v withdraw_v his_o grace_n favour_n and_o help_n from_o i_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o blind_a man_n lord_n i_o see_v thou_o daily_o in_o thy_o creature_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o thyself_o and_o that_o look_v through_o the_o cloud_n upon_o the_o world_n i_o can_v look_v up_o to_o thou_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o 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die_v this_o way_n lie_v hell_n o_o the_o confusion_n that_o be_v there_o o_o the_o darkness_n in_o sorrow_n how_o can_v i_o be_v trouble_v when_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n rejoice_v continual_o in_o joy_n i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n again_o i_o say_v i_o will_v rejoice_v at_o other_o time_n my_o tongue_n and_o lip_n which_o have_v concur_v to_o speak_v against_o thou_o shall_v now_o join_v their_o force_n but_o what_o to_o do_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o marvellous_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o our_o day_n and_o in_o the_o age_n before_o we_o my_o hand_n that_o have_v
be_v so_o busy_a and_o so_o movable_a in_o accomplish_v the_o foul_a act_n of_o wickedness_n shall_v now_o be_v as_o quick_a and_o ready_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o work_n agreeable_a to_o thy_o sacred_a will_n my_o foot_n that_o have_v carry_v my_o body_n with_o such_o nimbleness_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o dirty_a turn_n of_o mischief_n shall_v now_o strive_v one_o to_o go_v before_o the_o other_o and_o be_v as_o forward_o and_o swift_a in_o the_o fair_a and_o direct_a way_n of_o holiness_n i_o let_v go_v the_o reins_n and_o free_o consent_v to_o all_o the_o act_n of_o charity_n justice_n patience_n and_o other_o virtue_n inward_a or_o outward_a in_o earth_n or_o in_o heaven_n as_o far_o as_o heaven_n be_v capable_a of_o they_o before_o now_o or_o hereafter_o perform_v and_o i_o pull_v up_o the_o reins_n and_o withdraw_v my_o consent_n from_o all_o act_n contrary_a to_o god_n and_o goodness_n woe_n to_o i_o wretch_n when_o i_o be_o out_o of_o thy_o favour_n i_o think_v the_o lily_n 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where_o you_o be_v and_o with_o who_o you_o converse_v then_o confess_v your_o sin_n to_o god_n procure_v by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o grace_n sorrow_n for_o they_o &_o return_v all_o possible_a thanks_n because_o you_o have_v not_o wade_v far_o into_o sin_n and_o at_o those_o time_n cleanse_v and_o purify_v your_o heart_n from_o the_o dregs_o of_o envy_n and_o malice_n and_o from_o the_o lees_n of_o ill_a desire_n and_o vain_a affection_n and_o so_o level_v yourself_o that_o all_o who_o see_v you_o may_v clear_o perceive_v you_o be_v in_o perfect_a charity_n with_o they_o and_o with_o all_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o last_o rule_n of_o our_o obligation_n to_o forgive_v our_o adversary_n private_o in_o our_o heart_n we_o must_v likewise_o unfold_v open_a and_o express_v ourselves_o to_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n against_o we_o as_o it_o be_v write_v we_o must_v in_o a_o pious_a and_o reasonable_a manner_n clear_v the_o matter_n and_o also_o in_o every_o examination_n of_o yourself_o try_v your_o heart_n whether_o it_o go_v forward_o or_o backward_o in_o the_o clean_a path_n of_o virtue_n for_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v jacob_n ladder_n you_o can_v stand_v still_o upon_o it_o two_o special_a thing_n be_v necessary_o requisite_a to_o salvation_n the_o one_o pertain_v to_o faith_n the_o other_o to_o manner_n first_o to_o know_v i_o mean_v what_o they_o be_v and_o firm_o believe_v by_o a_o faith_n give_v from_o heaven_n the_o chief_a and_o most_o material_a point_n of_o christian_a belief_n second_o to_o banish_v all_o complacence_n and_o like_v of_o our_o former_a sin_n and_o the_o close_a and_o implicit_a will_n of_o sin_v hereafter_o and_o to_o wash_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n yea_o the_o very_a last_o i_o do_v not_o say_v every_o one_o in_o particular_a but_o all_o consider_v in_o the_o lump_n if_o the_o last_o be_v include_v with_o true_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o supernatural_a and_o full_a of_o difficulty_n rule_n 10._o when_o difficulty_n in_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o conscience_n do_v occur_v for_o example_n how_o you_o may_v give_v rule_n to_o your_o soul_n in_o such_o a_o case_n in_o a_o case_n encircle_v with_o such_o circumstance_n whether_o such_o and_o such_o a_o bargain_n or_o such_o and_o such_o deal_n will_v stand_v in_o conformity_n with_o justice_n desire_v the_o grave_a advice_n of_o your_o pastor_n or_o of_o some_o other_o virtuous_a and_o learned_a person_n as_o also_o when_o you_o be_v over-tempted_n and_o exercise_v though_o not_o above_o yet_o to_o the_o full_a height_n of_o your_o strength_n fly_v quick_o to_o your_o spiritual_a physician_n and_o open_v the_o secret_a of_o your_o disease_n for_o now_o he_o supply_v the_o most_o high_a place_n of_o god_n who_o reveal_v no_o man_n weakness_n and_o he_o know_v the_o sore_n may_v fit_v his_o medicine_n according_o and_o true_o work_v more_o effectual_o then_o in_o the_o 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and_o keep_v off_o the_o blow_n but_o if_o he_o neglect_v thou_o or_o suit_v not_o with_o thy_o devotion_n fly_v to_o another_o rule_n 11._o endeavour_v to_o learn_v always_o by_o good_a example_n virtuosus_z say_v aristotle_n est_fw-la sinem_fw-la 10._o eth._n c._n 5._o parwn_n ante_fw-la sinem_fw-la mensura_fw-la &_o regula_fw-la actuum_fw-la bumanorum_fw-la a_o virtuous_a man_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o life_n by_o which_o other_o ought_v to_o measure_v their_o action_n and_o to_o pray_v always_o by_o a_o continuance_n of_o good_a action_n and_o always_o private_o mark_v how_o god_n attribute_n his_o goodness_n mercy_n wisdom_n power_n providence_n do_v play_v their_o several_a part_n here_o in_o the_o world_n and_o how_o strange_o his_o justice_n do_v oftentimes_o fall_v heavy_a upon_o sinner_n and_o lay_v they_o open_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o man_n no_o child_n will_v grow_v to_o the_o ripeness_n of_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n unless_o uphold_v daily_o by_o the_o special_a 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