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unto_o god_n without_o it_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o rom._n 12.1_o to_o offer_v up_o our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o cain_n that_o he_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n gen._n 4.3_o he_o bring_v a_o earthly_a dead_a liveless_a offering_n and_o be_v not_o accept_v but_o abel_n bring_v of_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o flock_n verse_n 4._o he_o offer_v the_o firstling_n of_o his_o fold_n a_o pure_a clean_a lively_a sacrifice_n unto_o which_o god_n have_v respect_n it_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o brother_n heb._n 11.4_o how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v by_o faith_n the_o life_n of_o faith_n be_v in_o death_n and_o by_o death_n that_o live_v when_o we_o be_v dead_a i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n yet_o i_o live_v and_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2.20_o he_o have_v a_o life_n in_o the_o flesh_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o flesh_n i'faith_o indeed_o shall_v cease_v but_o it_o be_v not_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o life_n the_o principal_a act_n of_o faith_n be_v exercise_v in_o death_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v a_o conform_v virtue_n or_o power_n unto_o the_o likeness_n thereof_o by_o mortification_n and_o offer_v up_o of_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n unto_o death_n gal._n 5.24_o god_n accept_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v do_v in_o this_o faith_n by_o this_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n john_n 15.5_o heb._n 11.5_o 27._o we_o read_v in_o 1_o sam._n 15.9_o that_o saul_n spare_v agag_n the_o king_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o spoil_n but_o that_o which_o be_v vile_a and_o refuse_v and_o good_a for_o nothing_o that_o he_o and_o the_o people_n utter_o dastroy_v saul_n be_v a_o hypocritical_a tyrant_n ambitious_o aspire_v to_o a_o kingdom_n and_o get_v it_o god_n give_v a_o king_n in_o his_o anger_n he_o that_o aim_v at_o the_o sceptre_n be_v not_o the_o best_a saint_n 28._o saul_n be_v a_o right_a machiavilian_n he_o know_v the_o high_a way_n to_o the_o crown_n 13.1_o when_o ephraim_n speak_v tremble_v he_o exalt_v himself_o in_o israel_n hos_n 13.1_o when_o he_o be_v mean_a and_o low_a in_o a_o poor_a condition_n and_o little_a in_o his_o own_o sight_n he_o can_v bow_v and_o cringe_v flatter_v fawn_v upon_o and_o comply_v with_o the_o vulgar_a bemoan_v and_o pity_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n especial_o the_o good_a people_n of_o the_o land_n he_o can_v stand_v cap_n in_o hand_n to_o the_o mean_a and_o like_o absolom_n court_v they_o into_o a_o good_a conceit_n of_o his_o clemency_n and_o care_n of_o their_o welfare_n assure_v they_o that_o if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o remedy_v it_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v carry_v as_o they_o be_v but_o first_o he_o put_v himself_o into_o a_o soldier_n posture_n 2._o sam._n 15.1,2,3,4,5_o now_o he_o ride_v post_n in_o the_o right_n ride_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n commander_n in_o chief_a over_o the_o military_a force_n 1_o sam._n 15.17_o yea_o god_n himself_o may_v so_o far_o have_v his_o work_n to_o do_v under_o his_o proud_a design_n as_o to_o give_v he_o a_o call_v to_o be_v king_n and_o fight_v his_o battle_n as_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o place_n cite_v which_o may_v confirm_v he_o in_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o himself_o to_o undertake_v the_o government_n especial_o if_o some_o musty_a prophecy_n have_v be_v rake_v together_o and_o by_o a_o court-parasite_n particular_o apply_v to_o he_o it_o be_v as_o common_a for_o the_o high_a as_o the_o mean_a to_o be_v delude_v and_o mistake_v or_o mis-use_a many_o passage_n of_o god_n providence_n but_o now_o he_o be_v king_n he_o grow_v covetous_a and_o selfended_n he_o fall_v upon_o the_o spoil_n and_o the_o prey_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o seem_v before_o to_o contemn_v all_o self-interest_n and_o advantage_n sam._n 15.19_o his_o feign_a and_o forge_a excuse_n of_o reserve_v it_o for_o god_n worship_n will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n how_o faulty_a then_o be_v those_o who_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o pretend_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n service_n but_o open_o convert_v the_o common_a loss_n into_o their_o private_a gain_n this_o be_v that_o which_o will_v involve_v a_o nation_n in_o broil_n and_o blood_n 29._o but_o alas_o how_o many_o such_o saul_n have_v the_o world_n see_v since_o saul_n time_n who_o can_v part_v with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o keep_n but_o withhold_v from_o god_n that_o which_o he_o require_v as_o his_o due_n if_o god_n call_v for_o the_o heart_n they_o bring_v he_o the_o lip_n and_o tongue_n only_o if_o god_n require_v spirit_n and_o truth_n they_o offer_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n they_o put_v he_o off_o with_o compliment_n outside_n service_n formality_n and_o a_o state-religion_n dissemble_v pharisees_n they_o exact_v and_o pay_v tithe_n of_o mint_n and_o rue_n but_o neglect_v judgement_n mercy_n faith_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n mat._n 23.23_o when_o god_n command_v the_o best_a and_o fat_a to_o be_v give_v he_o they_o put_v he_o off_o with_o the_o lean_a with_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n if_o they_o pretend_v to_o dedicate_v the_o best_a unto_o god_n they_o intend_v to_o make_v their_o own_o advantage_n out_o of_o it_o they_o may_v refrain_v from_o extortion_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n but_o continue_v proud_a heady_a high-minaed_n covetous_a etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v very_o devout_a too_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n give_v a_o small_a alm_n out_o of_o their_o superfluity_n and_o ill_o get_v good_n pay_v tithe_n give_v their_o minister_n his_o due_a and_o applaud_v he_o censure_v all_o that_o be_v contrary-minded_n to_o they_o as_o profane_v etc._n etc._n isa_n 65.4,5_o luke_n 18.11,12_o 30._o those_o sacrifice_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o be_v turn_v into_o ash_n psalm_n 20.3_o this_o must_v be_v do_v by_o fire_n the_o heavenly_a fire_n of_o zeal_n and_o love_n which_o separate_v and_o consume_v the_o gross_a body_n of_o flesh_n and_o turn_v and_o reduce_v all_o into_o a_o pure_a essential_a and_o spiritual_a body_n out_o of_o which_o ashet_n be_v make_v the_o savoury_a salt_n of_o the_o heavenly_a nature_n which_o season_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o plead_v with_o all_o flesh_n by_o fire_n isa_n 66.16_o he_o have_v his_o fire_n in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n in_o jerusalem_n isa_n 31.9_o with_o which_o refine_n fire_n he_o do_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o offering_n in_o righteousness_n mal._n 3.3_o mat._n 3.12_o no_o oblation_n in_o righteousness_n but_o by_o fire_n it_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o consume_v the_o fuel_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.13_o we_o must_v pass_v through_o water_n and_o fire_n before_o we_o can_v come_v into_o the_o wealthly_a 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whosoever_o reject_v the_o cross_n can_v be_v no_o true_a christian_n wherefore_o think_v it_o not_o strange_a concern_v this_o fiery_a trial_n also_o which_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o you_o as_o though_o some_o strange_a thing_n happen_v unto_o you_o but_o rejoice_v rather_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o righteous_a be_v not_o save_v without_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n hard_o struggle_v and_o strive_v sore_a combat_n and_o conflict_n 1_o pet._n 4.12,13,17,18_o make_v not_o that_o way_n too_o wide_a which_o god_n have_v make_v straight_o all_o must_v go_v the_o narrow_a way_n who_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n for_o every_o one_o must_v be_v salt_v with_o fire_n and_o every_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v salt_v with_o salt_n mar._n 9.49_o 10._o 10._o ten_o 32._o
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vincula_fw-la unitatis_fw-la disrumpit_fw-la bigthan_n then_o be_v one_o that_o give_v meat_n but_o that_o give_v or_o cast_v the_o child_n bread_n unto_o dog_n and_o may_v personate_v the_o heretic_n who_o do_v pervert_v and_o corrupt_v the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n teach_v placentia_n flatter_v fallacy_n sow_v pillow_n to_o man_n elbow_n give_v the_o promise_v to_o the_o vile_a and_o threat_n to_o the_o precious_a one_o teresh_a spring_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v poor_a to_o rend_v tear_n destroy_v and_o may_v well_o signify_v the_o schismatic_a who_o break_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n faith_n truth_n pure_a doctrine_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n by_o these_o two_o traitor_n the_o king_n of_o glory_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v crucify_v afresh_o not_o in_o heaven_n but_o in_o our_o heart_n not_o in_o his_o person_n but_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o let_v mordecai_n sit_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n 4.23_o prov._n 4.23_o make_v he_o the_o porter_n 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in_o himself_o again_o 37._o we_o can_v approach_v unto_o god_n and_o his_o altar_n or_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o christ_n but_o by_o mortification_n through_o christ_n if_o we_o will_v reason_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praeparare_fw-la disputare_fw-la arguere_fw-la if_o we_o will_v prepare_v ourselves_o to_o dispute_v reason_n or_o argue_v with_o god_n we_o must_v first_o wash_v and_o make_v we_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o do_n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o isa_n 1.16,18_o we_o must_v wash_v our_o hand_n in_o innocency_n before_o we_o can_v compass_v god_n altar_n psalm_n 26.6_o we_o can_v lay_v our_o gift_n upon_o the_o altar_n it_o must_v lie_v only_o before_o the_o altar_n until_o we_o have_v make_v reconciliation_n with_o our_o elder_a brother_n first_o and_o with_o our_o young_a brethren_n too_o by_o crucify_a that_o enmity_n which_o be_v in_o we_o against_o they_o mat._n 5.23,24_o our_o disobedience_n malice_n envy_n and_o hatred_n be_v 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39_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o peace_n reconcile_n both_o in_o himself_o stay_v the_o enmity_n but_o no_o otherways_o then_o by_o the_o cross_n eph._n 2.14,15,16_o col._n 1.20,21_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o arm_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n be_v christ_n isa_n 53.1_o john_n 12.38_o this_o be_v that_o high_a hand_n and_o outstretch_v arm_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o which_o he_o smit_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o our_o lust_n the_o strength_n of_o ham_n the_o power_n of_o that_o subtle_a and_o crafty_a one_o and_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o the_o egyptian_a strait_n of_o the_o old_a nature_n psalm_n 78.51_o &_o 136.10,12_o but_o when_o christ_n have_v smite_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o our_o lust_n and_o destroy_v the_o strength_n of_o our_o corruption_n in_o our_o egypt_n our_o old_a nature_n in_o his_o own_o body_n we_o must_v follow_v he_o as_o our_o true_a moses_n as_o he_o that_o draw_v we_o after_o he_o out_o of_o our_o land_n of_o bondage_n out_o of_o 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of_o spirit_n shall_v say_v we_o fool_v account_v the_o righteous_a man_n life_n madness_n but_o we_o have_v err_v from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n we_o have_v weary_v ourselves_o in_o wickedness_n what_o have_v pride_n profit_v we_o wisd_v 5.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8_o nor_o do_v we_o anywhere_o read_v that_o the_o devil_n themselves_o do_v charge_v their_o lapse_n and_o ruin_n upon_o god_n or_o his_o impulsive_a decree_n and_o the_o apostle_n judas_n verse_n 6._o tell_v we_o that_o they_o keep_v not_o their_o original_a state_n be_v do_v not_o say_v god_n thrust_v they_o from_o it_o but_o they_o leave_v and_o forsake_v it_o 58._o wherefore_o my_o friend_n let_v i_o discharge_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o afriend_n to_o you_o suffer_v you_o the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o serious_o consider_v of_o it_o shall_v we_o impute_v unto_o god_n or_o charge_v he_o with_o that_o which_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n no_o nor_o the_o very_a devil_n themselves_o ever_o do_v shall_v we_o say_v that_o 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know_v and_o very_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v thing_n which_o god_n foresee_v will_v displease_v he_o and_o thereupon_o do_v reprobate_n they_o from_o all_o eternity_n and_o resolve_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o have_v communion_n or_o fellowship_n with_o he_o such_o as_o be_v ambition_n tyranny_n cruelty_n persecution_n lie_v pride_n hypocrisy_n malice_n uncleanness_n theft_n murder_n drunkenuess_v and_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o which_o thing_n there_o have_v be_v person_n that_o may_v be_v save_v which_o have_v bear_v the_o type_n and_o figure_n as_o there_o have_v be_v person_n that_o in_o all_o likelihood_n be_v reject_v who_o have_v stand_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o thing_n most_o excellent_a thus_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n who_o be_v more_o than_o probable_o save_v as_o may_v easy_o be_v demonstrate_v out_o of_o their_o history_n in_o the_o scripture_n do_v bear_v the_o type_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v reject_v for_o of_o one_o of_o they_o the_o apostle_n speak_v punctual_o that_o he_o be_v a_o allegory_n gal._n 4.24_o etc._n etc._n 9.2_o can._n 5.10_o 1_o sam._n 9.2_o so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n saul_n who_o be_v say_v to_o reject_v do_v represent_v the_o glorious_a person_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n of_o his_o person_n who_o be_v the_o fair_a among_o ten_o thousand_o and_o excel_v all_o other_o by_o the_o head_n and_o shoulder_n in_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n these_o thing_n dear_a friend_n i_o have_v write_v and_o make_v public_a in_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o your_o soul_n consider_v what_o i_o have_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o all_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o life_n so_o be_v it_o you_o in_o the_o labour_n and_o louâ—…_n of_o our_o bless_a mediator_n h._n p._n brinkworth_n decemb._n 30._o 1657._o if_o any_o desire_n to_o be_v further_o satisfy_v and_o inform_v in_o the_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o cross_n let_v they_o serious_o peruse_v that_o accurate_a discourse_n entitle_v philosophy_n reform_v sell_v by_o ll._n lloyd_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o castle_n in_o cornhill_n london_n wherein_o they_o may_v find_v that_o heavenly_a mystery_n chemical_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n very_o pleasant_a and_o profitable_a to_o all_o those_o who_o delight_n to_o search_v out_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o most_o high_a grace_n be_v with_o all_o they_o that_o love_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o sincerity_n scripture_n insist_v upon_o in_o this_o treatise_n mat._n 26._o verse_n pag._n 2_o 3_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 5_o 8_o 6_o 9_o 8_o 9_o 15_o 10_o 19_o 15_o 24_o 15_o 16_o 28_o 17_o 30_o 18_o 32_o 20_o 41_o 22_o 24_o 22_o 26_o 27_o 45_o 28_o 29_o 41_o 35_o 131_o 36_o 137_o 37_o 139_o 40_o &c_n &c_n 147_o 47_o 155_o 49_o 183_o 50_o 169_o 52_o 54_o 173_o 56_o 181_o 58_o 194_o 59_o 215_o 63_o 220_o 67_o 226_o 71_o 74_o 209_o 75_o 210_o mat._n 27._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 2_o 232_o 3_o 237_o 11_o 250_o 12_o 271_o 15_o 17_o 274_o 19_o 24_o 26_o 304_o 28_o 30_o 281_o 31_o 304_o 32_o 314_o 34_o 326_o 36_o 341_o 37_o 337_o 38_o 326_o 40_o 344_o mar._n 14._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 1_o 5_o 15_o 7_o 21_o 8_o 22_o 9_o 23_o 11_o 28_o 18_o 41_o 18_o 19_o 21_o 92_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 130_o 210_o 33_o 139_o 37_o &c_n &c_n 147_o 41_o 42_o 154_o 43_o 155_o 45_o 168_o 50_o 188_o 56_o 215_o 60_o 62_o 64_o 220_o 65_o 226_o 70_o 71_o 210_o mar._n 15._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 232_o 3_o 250_o 7_o 274_o 15_o 304_o 16_o 19_o 281_o 20_o 21_o 314_o 22_o 23_o 28_o 326_o 26_o 337_o 29_o 344_o luk._n 22._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 1_o 3_o 4_o 24_o 7_o 30_o 10_o 11_o 32_o 13_o 35_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 41_o 19_o 45_o 23_o 92_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 105_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 117_o 37_o 38_o 124_o 40_o 139_o 41_o &c_n &c_n 147_o 43_o 151_o 45_o 154_o 47_o 155_o 48_o 168_o 49_o 51_o 173_o 52_o 181_o 56_o 194_o 58_o 59_o 210_o 63_o 65_o 226_o 66_o 232_o luk._n 23._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 232_o 2_o 5_o 250_o 6_o 264_o 13_o 271_o 18_o 275_o 24_o 25_o 304_o 26_o 27_o 314_o 32_o 326_o 35_o 344_o 38_o 337_o joh_n 12._o verse_n pag._n 4_o 15_o 6_o 16_o 7_o 19_o joh_n 13._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 36_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 63_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 70_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 79_o 21_o 22_o 92_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 98_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 108_o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 117_o joh_n 14._o verse_n pag._n 1_o 126_o 31_o 129_o joh_n 18._o verse_n
his_o head_n that_o be_v from_o his_o humanity_n to_o his_o divinity_n but_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o she_o anoint_v the_o head_n also_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v no_o common_a ointment_n for_o such_o will_v rather_o have_v besmear_v he_o but_o some_o pleasant_a and_o sweet-scented_n liquor_n or_o rich_a water_n as_o have_v be_v say_v 6._o 6._o last_o she_o wipe_v the_o foot_n of_o christ_n with_o her_o hair_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v drink_v with_o love_n not_o know_v which_o way_n to_o do_v he_o more_o service_n but_o willing_a to_o do_v more_o if_o she_o can_v it_o be_v therefore_o just_o say_v she_o have_v do_v what_o she_o can_v 14.8_o mar._n 14.8_o thus_o this_o woman_n indeed_o do_v fill_v the_o whole_a house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o good_a smell_n of_o her_o pious_a work_n whereby_o the_o elect_n be_v yet_o refresh_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o do_v the_o like_a 1._o 1._o christ_n yet_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o let_v she_o alone_o yea_o he_o 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