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and_o his_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o he_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o people_n fourthly_a it_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o public_a sorrow_n for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v scatter_v through_o the_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o seven_o province_n of_o the_o great_a king_n ahasuerus_n dominion_n 15._o esther_n 3.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o when_o they_o be_v inform_v of_o the_o cruel_a decree_n that_o haman_n their_o mortal_a enemy_n have_v obtain_v to_o put_v they_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o which_o there_o be_v great_a mourning_n and_o lamentation_n in_o the_o say_a province_n but_o special_o in_o the_o city_n of_o shushan_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o private_a cause_n of_o sorrow_n to_o the_o old_a patriarch_n jacob_n when_o he_o be_v inform_v that_o his_o dear_a and_o belove_a son_n joseph_n have_v be_v slay_v and_o devour_v by_o wild_a beast_n 37.33_o gen._n 37.33_o although_o he_o 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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 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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
daily_o the_o fear_n and_o apprehension_n of_o death_n which_o be_v worse_o than_o death_n itself_o and_o die_v for_o one_o death_n a_o thousand_o death_n yet_o if_o man_n will_v dive_v into_o the_o nature_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o passion_n of_o despair_n without_o partiality_n they_o will_v find_v that_o good_a use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o it_o so_o it_o do_v not_o attain_v to_o that_o exorbitant_a and_o horrid_a degree_n of_o self-murdering_a give_v i_o leave_v therefore_o to_o extend_v my_o discourse_n upon_o these_o particular_n 1._o on_o the_o definition_n of_o this_o passion_n of_o despair_n 2._o on_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 3._o on_o the_o bad_a and_o good_a effect_n of_o it_o 4._o on_o the_o remedy_n to_o allay_v the_o fury_n of_o it_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o despair_n which_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o three_o first_o worldly_a second_o moral_a three_o spiritual_a the_o worldly_a despair_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o conceit_n 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