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witness_n and_o our_o judge_n it_o be_v david_n meditation_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o lord_n whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n or_o whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o mount_v up_o to_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n thou_o be_v there_o also_o if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o fly_v to_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n thither_o shall_v thy_o hand_n guide_v i_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n uphold_v i_o if_o i_o say_v the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v i_o behold_v the_o night_n shall_v be_v like_o light_n round_o about_o i_o darkness_n shall_v not_o hinder_v i_o from_o thou_o and_o the_o night_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o day_n the_o night_n and_o the_o day_n be_v to_o thou_o alike_o 53._o if_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n have_v ensnare_v we_o in_o their_o net_n and_o if_o we_o have_v be_v unhappy_o lull_v asleep_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o some_o deceitful_a pleasure_n 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high_a priest_n hall_n and_o weep_v bitter_o for_o his_o apostasy_n thus_o if_o we_o can_v but_o perceive_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n cast_v his_o eye_n continual_o upon_o we_o we_o shall_v repent_v of_o our_o vice_n and_o our_o heart_n will_v quick_o melt_v into_o tear_n of_o contrition_n 54._o and_o because_o it_o be_v sometime_o necessary_a to_o retain_v ourselves_o with_o a_o holy_a awe_n and_o to_o withdraw_v ourselves_o out_o of_o lust_n as_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n you_o religious_a soul_n keep_v always_o in_o your_o mind_n a_o short_a collection_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o have_v happen_v from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o all_o manner_n of_o sinner_n consider_v how_o god_n deal_v with_o the_o celestial_a spirit_n who_o have_v not_o keep_v their_o original_a purity_n they_o be_v reserve_v for_o utter_a darkness_n and_o for_o eternal_a chain_n until_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n and_o say_v unto_o yourselves_o if_o god_n have_v not_o spare_v the_o 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work_n that_o god_n require_v for_o as_o the_o praise_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o good_a bowman_n be_v never_o bestow_v upon_o one_o who_o have_v only_o the_o skill_n of_o not_o break_v his_o bow_n his_o arrow_n or_o his_o quiver_n but_o to_o he_o who_o strike_v the_o mark_n and_o aim_v well_o and_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v a_o good_a artist_n who_o work_v not_o ill_a because_o he_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o he_o who_o work_v well_o and_o show_v excellent_a piece_n of_o worknanship_n likewise_o he_o be_v not_o to_o pass_v for_o a_o good_a and_o religious_a christi-who_a only_a abstain_v from_o evil_a and_o commit_v no_o outward_a sin_n but_o he_o who_o do_v good_a and_o apply_v himself_o to_o virtue_n every_o tree_n that_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a fruit_n although_o it_o bear_v no_o evil_a fruit_n be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v in_o the_o fire_n matt._n 2._o our_o saviour_n curse_v the_o figtree_n not_o because_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n but_o because_o it_o bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n but_o be_v altogether_o barren_a the_o wicked_a servant_n be_v cast_v out_o into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n not_o because_o he_o have_v lose_v or_o misspend_v his_o talon_n but_o because_o he_o have_v not_o employ_v it_o well_o and_o turn_v it_o to_o his_o lord_n advantage_n matt._n 25._o not_o only_o such_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o the_o flame_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n who_o afflict_v god_n child_n on_o earth_n and_o spill_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n but_o such_o as_o have_v not_o clothe_v his_o member_n visit_v and_o comfort_v they_o nor_o give_v they_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o short_a if_o you_o inquire_v from_o the_o rich_a miser_n how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n torture_v in_o the_o flame_n he_o will_v not_o tell_v you_o it_o be_v because_o he_o take_v what_o be_v not_o his_o own_o or_o because_o he_o commit_v no_o murder_n violence_n and_o other_o horrid_a deed_n but_o because_o he_o live_v without_o charity_n and_o have_v no_o pity_n of_o the_o poor_a 58._o and_o because_o god_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v proceed_v daily_o forward_a until_o we_o become_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o perfect_a stature_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o must_v very_o frequent_o take_v a_o view_n of_o our_o former_a life_n and_o feel_v the_o pulse_n of_o our_o lust_n to_o see_v whether_o they_o be_v not_o more_o fervent_a and_o violent_a than_o before_o whether_o the_o old_a man_n continue_v to_o decline_v and_o how_o much_o we_o have_v gain_v upon_o our_o wicked_a affection_n and_o reform_v our_o corrupt_a disposition_n for_o as_o those_o who_o swim_v against_o the_o stream_n if_o they_o slack_v but_o a_o little_a be_v carry_v downward_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o current_n likewise_o if_o we_o employ_v not_o all_o our_o strength_n to_o swim_v up_o to_o our_o heavenly_a source_n integrity_n 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repentance_n than_o he_o will_v cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o his_o god_n to_o embrace_v it_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o assurance_n then_o he_o will_v make_v a_o reflection_n upon_o god_n command_n to_o walk_v in_o they_o with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n and_o earnestness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n 59_o among_o these_o direction_n that_o i_o intend_v to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n and_o to_o abandon_v vice_n i_o must_v not_o forget_v this_o advice_n that_o he_o must_v never_o satisfy_v his_o carnal_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n but_o he_o shall_v rather_o check_v and_o bridle_v they_o for_o when_o we_o grant_v they_o what_o they_o desire_v we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o extinguish_v the_o feavorish_a flame_n and_o satisfy_v these_o hellish_a long_n that_o we_o do_v but_o increase_v and_o encourage_v they_o the_o more_o as_o he_o that_o love_v money_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o 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