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deliver_v from_o this_o spiritual_a haman_n the_o lord_n have_v raise_v up_o a_o mordecai_n the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o have_v give_v we_o a_o deliverance_n from_o he_o as_o mordecai_n do_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n hest_n 10.3_o so_o jesus_n christ_n our_o spiritual_a mordecai_n shall_v speak_v peace_n to_o we_o bring_v deliverance_n to_o his_o people_n discover_v the_o plot_n and_o machination_n of_o our_o enemy_n by_o which_o they_o will_v have_v wrought_v our_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v as_o sheep_n appoint_v for_o the_o slaughter_n by_o cruel_a haman_n the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n shall_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o bloody_a lion_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o this_o cruel_a hunter_n which_o will_v afford_v plentiful_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n and_o sing_v to_o the_o saint_n but_o in_o the_o next_o place_n there_o be_v cause_n of_o great_a joy_n when_o people_n be_v not_o only_o deliver_v from_o their_o enemy_n but_o their_o enemy_n be_v likewise_o put_v under_o their_o foot_n as_o god_n by_o his_o goodness_n seem_v to_o do_v we_o this_o day_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o low_a and_o helpless_a condition_n unless_o the_o devil_n help_v they_o with_o a_o new_a plot_n and_o make_v they_o as_o strong_a as_o former_o they_o be_v so_o it_o will_v be_v with_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n we_o apprehend_v it_o matter_n of_o joy_n to_o we_o that_o god_n have_v not_o only_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n but_o have_v give_v we_o the_o neck_n of_o our_o enemy_n likewise_o so_o that_o we_o be_v conqueror_n of_o they_o that_o hope_v to_o conquer_v we_o they_o be_v under_o our_o command_n that_o think_v to_o have_v make_v we_o slave_n and_o vassal_n to_o the_o command_n of_o their_o imperious_a and_o cruel_a lust_n so_o there_o will_v be_v rejoice_v at_o the_o resurrection_n because_o as_o joshua_n put_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n under_o their_o foot_n so_o christ_n shall_v then_o put_v all_o our_o enemy_n under_o our_o foot_n shall_v we_o now_o see_v cause_n of_o rejoice_v because_o god_n have_v weaken_v the_o strength_n &_o enfeeble_v the_o force_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o shall_v there_o not_o be_v great_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v at_o the_o resurrection_n when_o the_o saint_n shall_v see_v all_o power_n against_o they_o bring_v to_o nothing_o hell_n sin_n the_o world_n man_n and_o devil_n be_v trample_v under_o their_o foot_n christ_n be_v fill_v with_o praise_n and_o joy_n because_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o the_o neck_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o psal_n 18.40_o so_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o glory_n because_o they_o shall_v execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o people_n bind_v their_o king_n with_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n of_o iron_n psal_n 140.7.8_o for_o the_o saint_n shall_v sit_v together_o upon_o the_o bench_n with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o judge_v they_o that_o unjust_o judge_v they_o upon_o earth_n wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n that_o for_o the_o profession_n of_o truth_n have_v bring_v saint_n before_o judgement-seat_n and_o have_v jeer_v and_o scoff_v at_o they_o make_v they_o their_o pastime_n and_o merriment_n shall_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v fit_v upon_o the_o judgement-seate_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o pass_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o they_o when_o the_o lord_n deliver_v the_o israelite_n and_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o their_o enemy_n in_o the_o time_n of_o barak_n and_o deborah_n judg._n 5.1_o 2._o they_o sing_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o saint_n shall_v rejoice_v because_o god_n at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v avenge_v himself_o upon_o the_o implacable_a enemy_n of_o his_o glory_n therefore_o when_o the_o judgement_n be_v pass_v upon_o babylon_n the_o heaven_n be_v command_v to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v over_o thou_o heaven_n rev._n 18.20_o that_o be_v you_o saint_n who_o be_v inhabitant_n and_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n for_o god_n have_v avenge_v you_o on_o she_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o cause_n of_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n which_o we_o have_v here_o this_o joy_n which_o we_o have_v here_o in_o these_o thing_n be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o shadow_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o joy_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v hereafter_o then_o in_o the_o next_o place_n another_o thing_n that_o will_v heighten_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n will_v be_v the_o eternity_n of_o their_o joy_n eternity_n be_v the_o hell_n of_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o torment_n that_o make_v hell_n to_o be_v such_o a_o place_n of_o torment_n as_o it_o be_v as_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n so_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o very_a heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o this_o eternity_n of_o joy_n be_v the_o eternal_a portion_n of_o saint_n the_o joy_n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v be_v not_o for_o a_o moment_n as_o our_o joy_n be_v here_o vaish_v and_o transitory_a joy_n appear_v to_o we_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o sorrow_n come_v in_o the_o evening_n that_o we_o have_v more_o cause_n to_o weep_v and_o mourn_v before_o night_n than_o we_o have_v to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o day_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n that_o shall_v be_v lengthen_v out_o to_o eternity_n joy_n that_o shall_v have_v no_o period_n nor_o end_n when_o we_o have_v rejoice_v many_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o year_n we_o shall_v rejoice_v then_o and_o our_o joy_n shall_v be_v so_o new_a and_o please_a unto_o we_o as_o though_o we_o have_v never_o rejoice_v before_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o our_o joy_n we_o find_v we_o be_v weary_a of_o joy_n and_o recreation_n here_o and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v variety_n of_o joy_n and_o recreation_n by_o the_o enjoyment_n 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and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o the_o transitory_a and_o momentanie_n continuance_n of_o earthly_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o contentment_n be_v that_o that_o imbitter_v all_o the_o sweetness_n of_o these_o earthly_a joy_n and_o contentment_n so_o that_o that_o shall_v sweeten_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n will_v be_v the_o eternity_n of_o their_o joy_n it_o shall_v be_v joy_n that_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o end_n so_o the_o psalmist_n say_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o they_o be_v last_a joy_n everlasting_a joy_n they_o shall_v be_v like_o god_n himself_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n but_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v raise_v in_o joy_n shall_v be_v happy_a in_o that_o joy_n for_o evermore_o but_o why_o do_v i_o
glory_n so_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v body_n of_o glory_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o heavenly_a brightness_n on_o they_o therefore_o daniel_n speak_v of_o the_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n he_o say_v dan._n 12.3_o that_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a shall_v shine_v as_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o firmament_n and_o they_o that_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n as_o the_o star_n be_v glorious_a creature_n and_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o firmament_n be_v a_o great_a glory_n to_o our_o eye_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o celestial_a star-like_a glory_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v gross_a lumpish_a and_o heavy_a body_n as_o they_o be_v now_o but_o spiritual_a body_n as_o swift_a as_o a_o seraphim_n the_o body_n be_v now_o a_o clog_n and_o weight_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v ergastulum_fw-la animae_fw-la as_o the_o platonist_n say_v it_o keep_v the_o spirit_n under_o and_o press_v it_o down_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o it_o but_o then_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n so_o that_o in_o this_o body_n the_o saint_n shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o air_n as_o in_o a_o chariot_n of_o triumph_n and_o glory_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o elias_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n so_o shall_v the_o saint_n in_o these_o body_n of_o they_o rise_v in_o glory_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o air_n now_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o disease_n then_o they_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o all_o disease_n now_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n then_o death_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o every_o saint_n in_o his_o own_o person_n shall_v appear_v as_o a_o conqueror_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o grave_n every_o saint_n shall_v have_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o song_n of_o triumph_n in_o his_o mouth_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n who_o have_v give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n our_o body_n then_o shall_v be_v incorruptible_a whole_o like_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o body_n it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 3._o last_o conformable_a in_o likeness_n to_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o you_o see_v what_o perfection_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n though_o they_o be_v vile_a now_o they_o shall_v be_v honourable_a and_o glorious_a then_o though_o they_o be_v now_o as_o piece_n of_o earth_n they_o shall_v be_v then_o more_o bright_a than_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n this_o glory_n god_n will_v put_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o be_v thus_o make_v happy_a in_o their_o body_n and_o spirit_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v themselves_o in_o this_o happy_a condition_n fill_v in_o their_o body_n and_o spirit_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n it_o can_v but_o cause_v great_a joy_n if_o a_o man_n lie_v sick_a a_o long_a while_n and_o have_v a_o weak_a distemper_a crazy_a body_n when_o he_o be_v restore_v he_o rejoice_v that_o he_o have_v health_n and_o strength_n and_o be_v free_v from_o the_o weakness_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o shall_v not_o there_o be_v great_a joy_n then_o when_o the_o saint_n shall_v rise_v when_o they_o that_o have_v weak_a crazy_a and_o vile_a mortal_a body_n here_o shall_v see_v themselves_o in_o body_n of_o glory_n in_o body_n as_o glorious_a as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n again_o there_o will_v be_v great_a cause_n of_o joy_n to_o these_o saint_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o unite_v in_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o shall_v meet_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n because_o they_o shall_v have_v great_a dignity_n put_v upon_o their_o person_n they_o shall_v be_v raise_v as_o no_o mean_a person_n as_o wicked_a ungodly_a and_o unbelieving_a man_n shall_v be_v raise_v as_o slave_n and_o vassal_n and_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o chain_n and_o fetter_n before_o the_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n so_o the_o saint_n shall_v all_o come_v forth_o as_o king_n every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v dignify_v with_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o a_o king_n this_o be_v that_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o revelation_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o we_o shall_v reign_v upon_o earth_n we_o shall_v reign_v in_o our_o body_n as_o a_o ambassador_n say_v of_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o apprehend_v that_o there_o be_v as_o many_o king_n as_o senator_n in_o the_o senate-house_n quot_fw-la senateres_fw-la tot_fw-la reges_fw-la so_o there_o shall_v be_v as_o many_o king_n as_o saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n and_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v kingly_a glory_n and_o majesty_n every_o one_o together_o with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n reign_v as_o a_o king_n upon_o the_o earth_n rev._n 5.10_o therefore_o if_o man_n rejoice_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o crown_n which_o be_v line_v with_o care_n that_o a_o king_n profess_v that_o if_o man_n know_v the_o trouble_n which_o attend_v upon_o a_o crown_n no_o man_n will_v stoop_v to_o who_o it_o up_o what_o joy_n will_v there_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v reign_v as_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a king_n with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n again_o there_o will_v be_v great_a joy_n because_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v occasion_v any_o sorrow_n or_o sadness_n shall_v be_v quite_o remove_v away_o all_o tear_n must_v then_o be_v wipe_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n rev._n 7.17_o there_o must_v be_v no_o more_o sigh_v no_o more_o grief_n no_o more_o sorrow_n all_o earthly_a infirmity_n and_o weakness_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o grief_n and_o pain_n shall_v be_v remove_v for_o 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