must your thoughts be; and they incline the mind to think of such or such objects as will please them, rather than others. Therefore, says David, Ps. 119:97, ‘How do I love thy law! it is my meditation day and night.’ It was his love to it made him think of it so frequently. So, Mal. 3:16, ‘Those that feared the Lord, and thought upon his name,’ are joined: for what we fear we often think of, and also speak of often; therefore it is added, ‘They spake oft one to another.’ Fear made them think much
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