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of_o this_o word_n and_o not_o a_o idle_a hearer_n only_o be_v this_o thy_o promise_n and_o will_v thou_o stand_v to_o it_o resolve_v man_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v be_v encourage_v to_o give_v thou_o my_o advice_n if_o i_o spread_v not_o before_o thou_o a_o delicious_a feast_n if_o i_o set_v thou_o not_o upon_o as_o gainful_a a_o trade_n and_o put_v not_o into_o thy_o hand_n as_o delightful_a a_o employment_n as_o ever_o thou_o dealt'_v with_o in_o all_o thy_o life_n than_o cast_v it_o away_o and_o tell_v i_o i_o have_v deceive_v thou_o only_o try_v it_o thorough_o and_o then_o judge_v i_o say_v again_o if_o in_o the_o faithful_a follow_v of_o this_o prescribe_a course_n thou_o do_v not_o find_v a_o increase_n of_o all_o thy_o grace_n and_o do_v not_o grow_v beyond_o the_o stature_n of_o common_a christian_n and_o be_v not_o make_v more_o serviceable_a in_o thy_o place_n 14._o and_o more_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o that_o be_v discern_v if_o thy_o soul_n enjoy_v not_o 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the_o meeting_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v by_o experience_n that_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v sect_n ii_o 2._o the_o duty_n which_o i_o press_v upon_o thou_o so_o earnest_o i_o shall_v now_o deâ—scribe_v and_o open_v to_o thou_o for_o i_o suppose_v by_o this_o time_n thou_o be_v ready_a to_o inquire_v what_o be_v this_o so_o high_o extol_v work_n description_n why_o it_o be_v the_o set_z and_o solemn_a act_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n upon_o this_o most_o perfect_a object_v rest_v by_o meditation_n i_o will_v a_o little_a more_o full_o explain_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o description_n that_o so_o the_o duty_n may_v lie_v plain_a before_o thou_o 1._o the_o general_a title_n that_o i_o give_v to_o this_o duty_n be_v meditation_n not_o as_o it_o be_v precise_o distinguish_v from_o cogitation_n consideration_n and_o contemplation_n but_o as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o large_a and_o usual_a sense_n for_o cogitation_n on_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o so_o comprehend_v consideration_n and_o contemplation_n that_o meditation_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o god_n ordain_v not_o only_o in_o his_o write_a law_n but_o also_o in_o nature_n itself_o i_o never_o meet_v with_o the_o man_n that_o will_v deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n constant_o and_o conscionable_o practise_v even_o by_o the_o godly_a so_o far_o as_o my_o acquaintance_n extend_v i_o must_v with_o sorrow_n deny_v it_o it_o be_v in_o word_n confess_v to_o be_v a_o duty_n by_o all_o but_o by_o the_o constant_a neglect_n deny_v by_o most_o and_o i_o know_v not_o by_o what_o fatal_a customary_a security_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n that_o be_v very_o tender_a conscienced_a towards_o most_o other_o duty_n yet_o do_v as_o easy_o overslip_v this_o as_o if_o they_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v a_o duty_n at_o all_o they_o that_o be_v present_o trouble_v in_o mind_n if_o they_o omit_v but_o a_o sermon_n a_o fast_a a_o prayer_n in_o public_a or_o private_a yet_o be_v never_o trouble_v that_o 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the_o dolour_n of_o a_o grievous_a wilderness_n believe_v it_o reader_n if_o thou_o know_v but_o what_o a_o cordial_a in_o thy_o grief_n and_o care_n the_o serious_a view_n of_o glory_n be_v thou_o will_v less_o fear_v these_o harmless_a trouble_n and_o more_o use_n that_o preserve_v revive_a remedy_n i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o as_o mountebank_n take_v poison_n first_o and_o then_o their_o antidote_n to_o show_v its_o power_n so_o to_o create_v thy_o affliction_n to_o try_v this_o remedy_n but_o if_o god_n reach_v thou_o forth_o the_o bitter_a cup_n drop_v in_o but_o a_o little_a of_o the_o taste_n of_o heaven_n and_o i_o warrant_v thou_o it_o will_v sufficient_o sweeten_v it_o to_o thy_o spirit_n if_o the_o case_n thou_o be_v in_o seem_v never_o so_o dangerous_a take_v but_o a_o little_a of_o this_o antidote_n of_o rest_n and_o never_o fear_v the_o pain_n or_o danger_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o to_o confirm_v this_o but_o the_o example_n of_o david_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o 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let_v i_o follow_v my_o dear_a friend_n that_o have_v die_v in_o christ_n before_o i_o und_fw-ge when_o my_o friend_n be_v weep_v over_o my_o grave_n let_v my_o spirit_n be_v repose_v with_o thou_o in_o rest_n and_o when_o my_o corpse_n shall_v lie_v there_o rot_v in_o the_o dark_a let_v my_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n and_o o_o thou_o that_o numbere_v the_o very_a hair_n of_o my_o head_n do_v thou_o number_v all_o the_o day_n that_o my_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o thou_o that_o write_v all_o my_o member_n in_o thy_o book_n do_v thou_o keep_v a_o account_n of_o all_o my_o scatter_a bone_n and_o hasten_v o_o my_o saviour_n the_o time_n of_o thy_o return_n send_v forth_o thy_o angel_n and_o let_v that_o dreadful_a joyful_a trumpet_n sound_n delay_v not_o lest_o the_o live_n give_v up_o their_o hope_n delay_v not_o lest_o earth_n shall_v grow_v like_o hell_n and_o lest_o thy_o church_n by_o division_n be_v crumble_v all_o to_o dust_n and_o dissolve_v by_o be_v resolve_v into_o individual_a unite_v delay_v not_o lest_o thy_o enemy_n get_v advantage_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o lest_o pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o sensuality_n and_o unbelief_n shall_v prevail_v against_o thy_o little_a remnant_n and_o share_v among_o they_o thy_o whole_a inheritance_n and_o when_o thou_o come_v thou_o find_v not_o faith_n on_o the_o earth_n delay_v not_o lest_o the_o grave_n shall_v boast_v of_o victory_n and_o have_v learned_a rebellion_n of_o its_o guest_n shall_v plead_v prescription_n and_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v thou_o up_o thy_o due_n o_o hasten_v that_o great_a resurrection_n day_n when_o thy_o command_n shall_v go_v forth_o and_o none_o shall_v disobey_v when_o the_o sea_n and_o earth_n shall_v yield_v up_o their_o hostage_n and_o all_o that_o sleep_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v awake_v and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v first_o arise_v when_o the_o seed_n that_o thou_o sow_v corruptible_a shall_v come_v forth_o incorruptible_a and_o grave_n that_o receive_v but_o rottenness_n and_o retain_v but_o dust_n shall_v return_v thou_o glorious_a star_n and_o sun_n therefore_o dare_v i_o lay_v down_o my_o carcase_n in_o the_o dust_n entrust_v it_o not_o to_o a_o grave_a but_o to_o thou_o and_o therefore_o my_o flesh_n shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n till_o thou_o raise_v it_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o everlasting_a rest._n return_v o_o lord_n how_o long_o o_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o desolate_a bride_n say_v come_v for_o thy_o spirit_n within_o she_o say_v come_v who_o teach_v she_o thus_o to_o pray_v with_o groan_n after_o thou_o which_o can_v be_v express_v the_o whole_a creation_n say_v come_v wait_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n thyself_o haste_v say_v sure_o i_o come_v quick_o amen_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n the_o conclusion_n thus_o reader_n i_o have_v give_v thou_o my_o best_a advice_n for_o the_o attain_n and_o maintain_v a_o heavenly_a conversation_n the_o manner_n be_v imperfect_a and_o too_o much_o i_o own_o but_o for_o the_o main_a matter_n i_o dare_v say_v i_o receive_v it_o from_o god_n from_o he_o i_o deliver_v it_o thou_o and_o his_o charge_n i_o lay_v upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o entertain_v and_o practice_v it_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v it_o methodical_o and_o full_o yet_o do_v it_o as_o thou_o can_v only_o be_v sure_a thou_o do_v it_o serious_o and_o frequent_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v a_o man_n that_o have_v make_v some_o small_a trial_n of_o it_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o will_v make_v thou_o another_o man_n and_o elevate_v thy_o soul_n and_o clear_v thy_o understanding_n and_o polish_v thy_o conversation_n and_o leave_v a_o pleasant_a savour_n upon_o thy_o heart_n so_o that_o thy_o own_o experience_n will_v make_v thou_o confess_v that_o one_o hour_n thus_o spend_v will_n more_o effectual_o revive_v thou_o than_o many_o in_o bare_a external_a duty_n and_o a_o day_n in_o these_o contemplation_n will_v afford_v thou_o true_a content_n than_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o work_n and_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o some_o remote_a sort_n acquaint_v with_o god_n thy_o joy_n will_v be_v spiritual_a and_o prevalent_a and_o last_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o bless_a object_n thou_o will_v have_v comfort_n in_o life_n and_o comfort_n in_o death_n when_o thou_o have_v neither_o wealth_n nor_o health_n nor_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o will_v thou_o have_v comfort_n comfort_v without_o the_o presence_n or_o help_v of_o any_o friend_n without_o a_o minister_n without_o a_o book_n when_o all_o mean_n be_v deny_v thou_o or_o take_v from_o thou_o yet_o may_v thou_o have_v vigorous_a real_a comfort_n thy_o grace_n will_v be_v mighty_a and_o active_a and_o victorious_a and_o the_o daily_a joy_n which_o be_v thus_o fetch_v from_o heaven_n will_v be_v thy_o strength_n thou_o will_v be_v as_o one_o that_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o exceed_a high_a mountain_n he_o look_v down_o on_o the_o world_n as_o if_o it_o be_v quite_o below_o he_o how_o small_a do_v the_o field_n and_o wood_n and_o country_n seem_v to_o he_o city_n and_o town_n seem_v but_o little_a spot_n thus_o despicable_o will_v thou_o look_v on_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o the_o great_a prince_n will_v seem_v below_o thou_o but_o as_o grasshopper_n and_o the_o busy_a contentious_a covetous_a world_n but_o as_o a_o heap_n of_o ants._n man_n threaten_n will_v be_v no_o terror_n to_o thou_o nor_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n any_o strong_a enticement_n temptation_n will_v be_v more_o harmless_a as_o
tantae_fw-la devotionis_fw-la est_fw-la insipida_fw-la bernard_n serm_v 23._o non_fw-fr cap_n o_o i_o pre_fw-la lativa_fw-la quia_fw-la illi_fw-la mayâ—tas_fw-la naturam_fw-la â—uim_fw-la naturae_fw-la â—â—ae_fw-la carnt_n &_o so_o gaint_v subuâ—lat_a &_o i_o insâ—â—um_n in_o divilia_n gloriae_fw-la suae_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la horam_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o sempternum_fw-la includit_fw-la fit_a scatter_v meâ—s_fw-la doâ—inus_fw-la mens_fw-la et_fw-la timâ—â—_n domini_fw-la fratris_fw-la vincit_fw-la affectus_fw-la domine_fw-la jesus_n christ_n lâ—benter_fw-la audio_fw-la te_fw-la â—egnantem_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la libentiâ—s_fw-la nascentem_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la liboutis_fw-la sime_fw-la crucem_fw-la clavos_fw-la &_o lanceam_fw-la sustinentem_fw-la haec_fw-la siquidem_fw-la effusio_fw-la rapit_fw-la affictum_fw-la meum_fw-la &_o istorum_fw-la memoria_fw-la incalescit_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la berna_n serm_v 23._o in_o die_v nata_fw-la nata_fw-la john_n 20_o 16._o mat._n 28_o 9_o john_n 20.13_o 2_o sam_n 23.16_o 17._o 1_o sam._n 21.9_o 1_o sam._n 18.4_o 18.4_o by_o the_o redundancy_n of_o which_o merit_n after_o satisfaction_n thereby_o make_v unto_o his_o father_n justice_n for_o our_o debt_n there_o be_v further_a a_o purchase_n make_v of_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o of_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o our_o behalf_n m_o reinoldes_n life_n of_o christ_n pag._n 402._o isa._n 27.4_o lam._n 3.33_o ezek._n 18.23.32_o 18.23.32_o §._o 2._o 2_o it_o be_v free_o give_v we_o 1_o king_n 7.17_o rev._n 5.4_o 5._o jam._n 2.5_o 1_o cor._n 9.4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 9.18_o 19_o rom._n 14.13_o 15_o 20_o 21._o rom._n 15.1_o 2._o 1_o cor._n 914_o 12_o ver_fw-la 15._o 1_o tim_n 5_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 4.10_o 11_o 12_o 1_o cor._n 9.16_o §_o 3._o 3._o it_o be_v the_o saint_n peculiar_a john_n 14.22_o luk_n 4.24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o rev._n 11.9.10_o rev._n 16.5.6_o rev._n 19_o 7.2_o rev._n 18.20_o 2_o chro._n 6.29_o psal._n 67.6_o &_o 33.12_o &_o 78.71_o &_o 16.5_o §._o 4._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o rest_n with_o angel_n and_o perfect_a saint_n saint_n socrates_n critoni_fw-la vehementâ—r_fw-la suadâ—nti_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la vitam_fw-la ipse_fw-la svam_fw-la negligeret_fw-la certe_fw-la liberis_fw-la estiamâ—â—_n parvulis_fw-la &_o amiciss_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la pendentibus_fw-la se_fw-la servaret_fw-la incolumem_fw-la liberi_fw-la inquit_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la mihi_fw-la choose_fw-la dedit_fw-la curae_fw-la erunt_fw-la amicos_fw-la hinc_fw-la discedens_fw-la inveniam_fw-la vobis_fw-la ant_n simile_n aut_fw-la etiam_fw-la meliores_fw-la ne_fw-la vestra_fw-la quidem_fw-la consuetudinediucariturus_fw-la quando_fw-la quidem_fw-la vos_fw-la brevi_fw-la eodem_fw-la est_fw-la be_v commigraturi_fw-la eras._n apoth_o lib._n 3._o ex_fw-la platone_n zenop._n 2_o cor._n 5.16_o melchi_n adam_n in_o vita_fw-la lutheri_fw-la act._n 12.15_o matt._n 18.10_o luke_n 16.22_o luke_n 15.10_o heb._n 1.7_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 119.63_o heb._n 12.22_o 23_o 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