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nothing, be impatient at nothing, that whatsoever happens to you without, you may be able to say with the Apostle, "None of these things move me." Be not like those weakly bodies whose temper changes with the weather, Be able to bear whatever changes happen from abroad, without any perterbations or perplexing commotions at home. "In your patience possess ye your souls." Christians, If you can but keep your tempter, whatever happens, you may keep your way, and hold on your course whatever happens: An heart out of quiet, will put your whole man our of source. If you can but be quient & patient, you may be any thing, you may do any thing that God will have you be or do. Let your fear & your passions, and your [???patiencies] loose, and whither will they carry you? When you should be denying yourselves, you will then be shifting for yourselves;

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when you should be following Christ you will then be running from Christ when you should be working only salvation all your case will be taken up how to save yourselves in a whole [shirt?]. Let these be well laid & you will have nothing to do but to follow your worth and to run your Race which God hath set before you

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When the morning Stars sang together. and all the sons of God shouted for Joy.

Job 38.7

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Duties in themselves are but empty weaker means of prevailing against Sin, like the mighty Sails of a ship without wind and tide no question but [having occations?] strictness and severity in Duties watchfulness &c dwell in their place and order like Oars in a Boat which though it be carried with the Tide if well managed yet they may help it to get the farther However it is Christ crucified which is the power of all in all it is Christ lifted up as Moses lifted up the Serpent which strikes more soundness into the wounded beholder than any other way wherein some toiled all their time for power over corruptions and like Peter have caought little or nothing because Jesus Christ was not in the company.

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No Support like that of conscious rectitude. Strong

"The lips of the righteous feed many." "The lips of the wise disperse knowledge."

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