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as_o be_v lead_v with_o the_o tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n why_o satan_n rage_v more_o now_o then_o heretofore_o 1._o john_n 5.4_o prou._n 18.10_o how_o the_o tentation_n of_o satan_n may_v be_v resist_v and_o overcome_v tentation_n that_o come_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v about_o us._n remedy_n prescribe_v the_o second_o kind_n of_o tentation_n which_o be_v of_o presumption_n remedy_n against_o the_o tentation_n of_o presumption_n the_o third_o kind_n of_o tentation_n which_o be_v of_o trial_n abraham_n try_v with_o tentation_n job_n try_v with_o tentation_n job._n 19.25_o job._n 2.10_o the_o primitive_a church_n try_v with_o tentation_n how_o we_o must_v behave_v ourselves_o in_o tentation_n of_o trial_n when_o concupiscence_n conceyve_v original_a sin_n actual_a sin_n we_o must_v in_o no_o wise_n think_v that_o god_n tempt_v any_o man_n to_o do_v evil_a six_o reason_n follow_v in_o order_n which_o do_v most_o firm_o prove_v that_o god_n do_v in_o no_o case_n tempt_v any_o to_o do_v evell_a the_o first_o reason_n the_o second_o reason_n the_o third_o reason_n the_o four_o reason_n the_o five_o reason_n the_o sixth_o reason_n the_o church_n and_o the_o world_n differ_v much_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o lip_n wherein_o it_o consist_v what_o kind_n of_o wrath_n the_o apostle_n forbid_v a_o description_n of_o the_o true_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n faithful_o receyve_v what_o it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n but_o also_o to_o do_v it_o luk._n 11.28_o two_o sort_n of_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n a_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o law_n a_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n according_a to_o grace_n the_o reason_n why_o we_o must_v be_v not_o only_a hearer_n but_o also_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n why_o we_o must_v not_o be_v hearer_n only_o he_o prove_v by_o a_o worthy_a similitude_n the_o work_n of_o hypocrite_n fit_o compare_v to_o a_o image_n appear_v in_o a_o glass_n why_o the_o law_n be_v call_v perfect_a wherefore_o he_o call_v it_o a_o law_n of_o liberty_n who_o be_v not_o a_o forgetful_a hearer_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o a_o usual_a vice_n among_o hypocrite_n certain_a property_n of_o they_o that_o be_v true_o religious_a a_o full_a and_o perfect_a definition_n of_o christian_n religion_n to_o have_v respect_n of_o person_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o christian_n faith_n a_o objection_n psal_n 15.4_o the_o answer_n the_o five_o according_a to_o the_o division_n receive_v among_o we_o for_o all_o do_v not_o divide_v the_o commandment_n alike_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a he_o follow_v here_o the_o custom_n of_o their_o church_n what_o manner_n of_o accept_v of_o person_n the_o apostle_n disallow_v why_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v the_o order_n of_o the_o restore_n again_o of_o mankind_n rom._n 6.23_o how_o far_o some_o be_v deceive_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n why_o 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