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a_o cover_n but_o not_o of_o my_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v add_v sin_n to_o sin_n to_o conclude_v it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o passion_n of_o flight_n except_o it_o be_v to_o flee_v from_o sin_n be_v but_o vanity_n for_o god_n wrath_n can_v overtake_v and_o find_v out_o as_o it_o have_v be_v show_v impenitent_a sinner_n wheresoever_o they_o flee_v chap._n x._o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o worldly_a joy_n as_o laughter_n be_v a_o expression_n of_o joy_n so_o weep_v be_v a_o evidence_n of_o sorrow_n but_o these_o two_o propriety_n be_v only_o peculiar_a to_o mankind_n because_o the_o ape_n that_o seem_v to_o laugh_v do_v but_o grin_v and_o the_o crocodile_n that_o seem_v to_o weep_v do_v but_o moan_n for_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n be_v affection_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o therefore_o the_o unreasonable_a creature_n be_v incapable_a of_o they_o notwithstanding_o some_o moralist_n conceive_v that_o the_o passion_n of_o joy_n and_o the_o passion_n of_o delight_n which_o the_o french_a call_v delectation_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o passion_n which_o can_v certain_o be_v because_o delight_n be_v common_a to_o man_n and_o beast_n so_o be_v not_o joy_n for_o delight_n proceed_v from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o joy_n from_o the_o contentedness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n while_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n show_v that_o these_o affection_n do_v reside_v in_o he_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o word_n 15.11_o joh._n 15.11_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o speak_v unto_o you_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v remain_v in_o you_o and_o that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a this_o confirm_v his_o affection_n of_o joy_n and_o these_o will_v verify_v his_o affection_n of_o sorrow_n 34._o joh._n 11.33_o 34._o when_o jesus_n therefore_o see_v she_o weep_v and_o the_o jew_n also_o weep_v which_o come_v with_o she_o he_o groan_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v trouble_v and_o say_v where_o have_v you_o lay_v he_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n come_v and_o see_v jesus_n weep_v now_o christ_n be_v the_o purity_n itself_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v have_v have_v any_o affection_n proceed_v from_o the_o sense_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o joy_n and_o delight_n be_v two_o distinct_a passion_n this_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a passion_n of_o joy_n be_v give_v to_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n by_o their_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a creator_n for_o to_o sweeten_v and_o temper_v the_o bitterness_n of_o their_o sorrow_n that_o come_v upon_o they_o as_o thick_a as_o a_o storm_n of_o hail_n under_o the_o burden_n of_o which_o they_o will_v undoubted_o have_v faint_v if_o god_n have_v not_o be_v please_v to_o afford_v they_o this_o cordial_a of_o joy_n for_o although_o joy_n be_v pleasant_a to_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a stranger_n to_o it_o but_o sorrow_n which_o she_o abhor_v be_v her_o constant_a guest_n and_o for_o one_o dram_n of_o joy_n that_o man_n have_v in_o their_o 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for_o lover_n ambitious_a and_o covetous_a man_n be_v cast_v into_o strange_a fit_n of_o melancholy_a and_o sorrow_n if_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o love_n or_o of_o the_o honour_n and_o riches_n they_o aim_v at_o second_o the_o cark_n care_v that_o man_n usual_o take_v to_o increase_v their_o mean_n or_o to_o preserve_v their_o life_n and_o estate_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o their_o sorrow_n three_o the_o fear_n that_o many_o man_n have_v to_o fall_v into_o penury_n be_v a_o common_a cause_n of_o their_o sorrow_n fourthly_a the_o loss_n of_o man_n good_n fame_n or_o reputation_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o their_o sorrow_n because_o they_o want_v the_o grace_n of_o patience_n and_o can_v say_v with_o job_n 1.21_o job_n 1.21_o the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o with_o the_o prophet_n david_n i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n 26.6_o psal_n 26.6_o five_o the_o loss_n of_o parent_n wife_n child_n or_o 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whereas_o they_o shall_v fear_v and_o grieve_v for_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n to_o attain_v to_o that_o spiritual_a sorrow_n which_o work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n the_o natural_a cause_n of_o the_o dolour_n and_o anguish_n of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v these_o first_o long_o and_o tedious_a disease_n body_n the_o natural_a cause_n of_o the_o dolour_n and_o anguish_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n or_o bladder_n the_o gravel_n the_o strangullion_n the_o gout_n the_o cough_n and_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o the_o hectic_a fever_n for_o all_o these_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n by_o the_o secret_a communion_n that_o the_o sense_n have_v with_o the_o sensitive_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v beget_v in_o the_o mind_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n beside_o the_o dolour_n and_o anguish_n of_o the_o body_n second_o the_o adust_a or_o burn_a choler_n or_o bilis_fw-la gather_v in_o the_o mesentery_n vein_n which_o send_v virulent_a vapour_n up_o into_o 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or_o a_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n do_v not_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o the_o permission_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n four_o the_o nature_n and_o effect_n of_o sorrow_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o to_o the_o effect_n of_o joy_n first_o the_o nature_n of_o joy_n be_v to_o dilate_v and_o spread_v the_o blood_n and_o the_o vital_a spirit_n that_o reside_v in_o it_o into_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n but_o sorrow_n be_v of_o a_o cold_a and_o dry_a nature_n draw_v the_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n from_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o body_n towards_o the_o heart_n to_o comfort_v the_o same_o second_o joy_n be_v hot_a and_o active_a and_o by_o its_o sudden_a motion_n endanger_v the_o life_n of_o man_n sorrow_n the_o nature_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o anguish_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n but_o sorrow_n be_v cold_a and_o slow_a and_o come_v upon_o man_n with_o leaden_a foot_n and_o never_o cause_v death_n but_o by_o long_a continuance_n and_o linger_a disease_n except_o it_o cast_v man_n into_o despair_n as_o it_o do_v oftentimes_o as_o it_o will_v be_v show_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o three_o joy_n be_v proper_a and_o pleasant_a to_o nature_n and_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v man_n cheerful_a in_o their_o call_v both_o private_a and_o general_a but_o sorrow_n be_v adverse_a and_o distasteful_a to_o nature_n and_o make_v man_n slow_a and_o stupid_a in_o their_o particular_a and_o general_a call_n fourthly_a joy_n preserve_v and_o increase_v health_n and_o lengthen_v man_n day_n and_o make_v they_o pass_v their_o life_n with_o mirth_n and_o content_n but_o sorrow_n impair_v man_n health_n and_o shorten_v their_o day_n and_o make_v their_o life_n to_o be_v tedious_a and_o irksome_a in_o a_o word_n moderate_a joy_n be_v comfort_n to_o man_n and_o excessive_a sorrow_n be_v the_o bane_n of_o man_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o worldly_a sorrow_n be_v as_o bad_a or_o rather_o worse_a first_o sorrow_n make_v man_n flee_v the_o society_n of_o man_n nay_o the_o very_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v rejoice_v and_o comfort_v nature_n the_o sight_n of_o their_o dear_a friend_n nay_o of_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v irksome_a to_o man_n that_o be_v possess_v with_o excessive_a sorrow_n second_o martyr_n see_v the_o act_n and_o monument_n or_o book_n of_o martyr_n if_o man_n sorrow_n proceed_v from_o man_n apostasy_n in_o religion_n it_o do_v common_o cast_v they_o into_o despair_n and_o inflict_v upon_o they_o in_o this_o life_n the_o very_a pain_n of_o hell_n as_o it_o do_v appear_v in_o the_o life_n of_o francisco_n spira_n three_o sorrow_n tempt_v carnal_a man_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o it_o to_o desperate_a resolution_n as_o to_o bereave_v themselves_o of_o life_n by_o hang_v stab_a and_o drown_v of_o themselves_o as_o it_o have_v late_o be_v see_v in_o this_o city_n of_o london_n fourthly_a sorrow_n make_v man_n careless_a to_o make_v their_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a and_o to_o neglect_v the_o mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o their_o salvation_n i_o mean_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n with_o that_o attention_n as_o they_o shall_v for_o their_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n be_v so_o fix_v upon_o the_o object_n of_o their_o sorrow_n that_o they_o mind_n nothing_o else_o for_o this_o pernicious_a passion_n do_v stupefy_v the_o most_o noble_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o memory_n the_o imagination_n and_o the_o understanding_n divers_a other_o effect_n may_v be_v produce_v but_o these_o will_v suffice_v to_o induce_v man_n to_o endeavour_n to_o eschew_v or_o regulate_v this_o dangerous_a and_o destructive_a passion_n five_o the_o remedy_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o this_o passion_n be_v first_o natural_a second_o moral_a three_o spiritual_a the_o natural_a be_v first_o to_o flee_v as_o far_o as_o man_n can_v from_o the_o object_n of_o their_o sorrow_n second_o if_o man_n sorrow_n proceed_v from_o natural_a infirmity_n they_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o then_o use_v the_o counsel_n of_o physician_n for_o they_o must_v not_o do_v as_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o israel_n do_v 1.2_o 2_o king_n 1.2_o who_o be_v fall_v from_o a_o upper_a chamber_n through_o a_o lattess_n send_v to_o the_o god_n of_o ekron_n to_o know_v whether_o he_o shall_v recover_v of_o his_o disease_n as_o too_o many_o do_v in_o these_o day_n who_o send_v to_o astronomer_n to_o know_v the_o event_n of_o thing_n not_o to_o the_o physician_n 16.12_o 2_o chron._n 16.12_o as_o asa_n king_n of_o juda_n do_v who_o be_v disease_v in_o his_o foot_n send_v to_o the_o physician_n before_o he_o have_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n by_o prayer_n for_o god_n be_v the_o paramount_n physician_n and_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n and_o
this_o world_n will_v embrace_v all_o manner_n of_o desperate_a resolution_n and_o make_v themselves_o away_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o continual_a anguish_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n they_o be_v subject_a unto_o in_o this_o life_n and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o the_o want_n that_o the_o heathen_a have_v of_o this_o spiritual_a hope_n of_o the_o eternal_a joy_n to_o come_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o so_o many_o of_o they_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o themselves_o for_o some_o to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o imperious_a insultation_n of_o their_o mortal_a enemy_n or_o disdain_v out_o of_o a_o manly_a courage_n to_o be_v oblige_v for_o their_o life_n to_o their_o clemency_n have_v rip_v up_o their_o own_o bowel_n with_o their_o sword_n life_n see_v plutarch_n in_o cesar_n and_o cato_n life_n as_o cato_n do_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v fall_v alive_a into_o the_o hand_n of_o cesar_n and_o other_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o excessive_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o do_v rack_n and_o 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