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manner_n of_o oppression_n with_o infinite_a more_o sin_n among_o we_o be_v it_o not_o a_o most_o admirable_a and_o miraculous_a mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o continual_o consume_v with_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o almighty_a within_o these_o few_o year_n the_o lord_n first_o begin_v with_o a_o famine_n which_o sinote_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n not_o long_o after_o he_o make_v we_o all_o to_o tremble_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o most_o bloody_a nation_n which_o come_v to_o devour_v we_o now_o in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o have_v call_v we_o by_o pestilence_n to_o a_o sinâ—…ere_a 1592._o obedience_n unto_o his_o gospel_n the_o first_o judgement_n be_v soon_o forgottenâ—…_n the_o second_o have_v give_v we_o no_o instruction_n the_o lord_n grant_v this_o three_o and_o last_o of_o the_o pestilence_n may_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o people_n great_a plague_n and_o judgement_n argue_v great_a sin_n assure_o and_o great_a sin_n call_v for_o great_a judgement_n i_o conclude_v this_o question_n with_o the_o wise_a man_n golden_a sentence_n though_o a_o sinner_n do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n and_o god_n prolong_v his_o day_n yet_o i_o know_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v 15._o well_o with_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o do_v reverence_n before_o he_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v well_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o shadow_n because_o he_o fear_v not_o before_o he_o the_o 3._o lecture_n verse_n 5._o 6._o verse_n 5._o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o the_o arrow_n that_o fly_v by_o day_n verse_n 6._o i_o mean_v the_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o of_o the_o plague_n that_o destroy_v at_o noonday_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o allegory_n of_o which_o some_o be_v not_o unprofitable_o nor_o unfit_o here_o understand_v by_o diverse_a of_o the_o learned_a interpreter_n i_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o commend_v unto_o god_n people_n that_o 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have_v so_o account_v 9_o it_o gen._n 15._o 15._o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o thy_o father_n in_o peace_n and_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n so_o gedâ—…on_n be_v bury_v in_o a_o good_a age_n judge_n 8._o 32._o and_o david_n full_a of_o day_n riches_n and_o honour_n 1._o chron._n 29_o 28._o sure_o old_a age_n and_o gray_a hair_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o godly_a man_n for_o thus_o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v age_n be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n but_o all_o thing_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n and_o accurse_a to_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a 5._o again_o god_n child_n be_v more_o satisfy_v here_o on_o earth_n with_o a_o few_o day_n than_o the_o wicked_a be_v with_o nestor_n year_n and_o concern_v long_a day_n in_o heaven_n there_o shall_v be_v day_n continual_o and_o no_o more_o night_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n neither_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o 23._o god_n do_v light_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n of_o it_o the_o 6._o and_o last_o promise_n i_o will_v show_v he_o my_o salvation_n this_o promise_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v most_o comfortable_a and_o here_o two_o thing_n must_v be_v consider_v first_o who_o see_v their_o salvation_n or_o to_o who_o it_o be_v show_v second_o salvation_n where_o and_o when_o it_o be_v show_v we_o and_o see_v by_o us._n for_o the_o first_o not_o every_o man_n can_v see_v into_o this_o mystery_n no_o not_o every_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n first_o he_o must_v be_v as_o he_o be_v describe_v in_o this_o psalm_n a_o faithful_a man_n a_o godly_a man_n a_o righteous_a man_n watchful_a over_o his_o way_n a_o devout_a man_n fear_v god_n the_o lord_n do_v assure_v such_o in_o time_n by_o his_o good_a spirit_n of_o their_o election_n adoption_n vocation_n and_o everlasting_a salvation_n rom._n 8._o 15._o eph._n 430._o all_o the_o 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that_o when_o he_o shâ—…_n appear_v we_o â—…all_v be_v 〈◊〉_d he_o for_o we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o be_v and_o be_v with_o he_o where_o he_o be_v 10_o 17_o 〈◊〉_d 24._o 2._o note_v here_o 〈◊〉_d â—…sts_n and_o athâ—…sts_n till_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d your_o eyeâ—…_n with_o his_o eye_n â—…alue_n you_o can_v never_o but_o doubt_n of_o your_o salvation_n for_o he_o alone_o do_v show_v it_o who_o and_o where_o and_o when_o he_o will_n to_o be_v short_a this_o be_v a_o most_o sovereign_a comfort_n for_o all_o god_n people_n and_o ever_o have_v be_v in_o all_o pain_n and_o grief_n of_o this_o present_a life_n plague_n persecution_n and_o all_o evil_n whatsoever_o job_n rejoice_v in_o his_o misery_n say_v i_o be_o sure_a my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o i_o shall_v see_v he_o etc._n etc._n 19_o the_o 7._o lecture_n the_o seven_o question_n of_o the_o visâ—…ation_n of_o the_o sick_a which_o duty_n must_v also_o be_v â—…erformed_v by_o some_o choose_a faithful_a and_o discreet_a man_n in_o the_o pestilence_n james_n 5._o 14._o be_v any_o sick_a among_o you_o let_v he_o send_v for_o the_o elder_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v already_o show_v very_o cordâ—…all_a and_o precious_a preseruative_n both_o against_o many_o evil_n and_o special_o against_o the_o pestilence_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v one_o more_o which_o be_v give_v we_o of_o the_o lord_n no_o less_o profitable_a and_o effectual_a than_o the_o rest_n and_o this_o be_v that_o comfortable_a visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a which_o contain_v medicine_n of_o wonderful_a virtue_n to_o be_v minister_v by_o the_o righteous_a and_o religious_a elder_n or_o holy_a minister_n unto_o god_n people_n and_o by_o the_o wiâ—…e_n &_o godly_a brethren_n one_o to_o a_o other_o in_o all_o their_o malady_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a james_n teach_v we_o what_o the_o sick_a or_o visit_v must_v do_v 1_o he_o must_v send_v for_o the_o elder_n verse_n 14._o 2_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n verse_n 16._o 3_o he_o must_v believe_v verse_n 15._o 4_o he_o must_v pray_v with_o they_o verse_n 16._o second_o what_o the_o visitor_n must_v be_v 1_o the_o elder_n verse_n 14._o 2_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 14._o 3_o faithful_a man_n verse_n 15._o 4_o righteous_a man_n verse_n 16._o 5_o zealous_a man_n 6_o merciful_a man_n 7_o man_n of_o one_o accord_n three_o what_o the_o visitor_n must_v do_v 1_o they_o must_v come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n verse_n 14._o 2_o they_o must_v teach_v and_o admonish_v the_o patient_a verse_n 16._o 3_o they_o must_v strive_v in_o fast_v and_o prayer_n for_o he_o verse_n 15._o 4_o they_o must_v pray_v tn_z faith_n verse_n 15._o 5_o they_o must_v persevere_v and_o expect_v a_o blessing_n assure_o be_v any_o sick_a let_v he_o send_v for_o the_o elder_n 1_o here_o again_o with_o james_n we_o see_v that_o sickness_n as_o all_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o godly_a with_o the_o wicked_a poor_a &_o rich_a strong_a and_o weak_a in_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o exception_n nor_o privilege_n here_o to_o free_v any_o man_n 2._o s._n james_n will_v have_v the_o sick_a man_n to_o sheâ—…e_v his_o faith_n &_o love_n by_o send_v first_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n to_o instruct_v he_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o to_o comâ—…ort_v he_o so_o the_o elder_n see_v his_o desire_n his_o love_n &_o fear_n shall_v be_v stir_v up_o in_o a_o great_a affection_n and_o compassion_n towards_o he_o again_o 3_o we_o must_v here_o note_v also_o wherefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v we_o first_o to_o these_o spiritual_a physician_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o we_o call_v for_o the_o other_o of_o the_o body_n which_o must_v not_o be_v despise_v and_o this_o he_o do_v that_o these_o holy_a man_n may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o spiritual_a cause_n of_o our_o evil_n and_o labour_n to_o remove_v they_o for_o then_o our_o natural_a grief_n be_v both_o soon_o holpen_v &_o most_o sound_o cure_v so_o christ_n begin_v his_o cure_n mat._n 9_o 2._o by_o remove_v first_o the_o spiritual_a cause_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o sure_o this_o we_o 12._o find_v daily_o true_a by_o our_o experience_n that_o when_o physic_n â—…res_v without_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v the_o sore_n &_o plague_n of_o their_o soul_n become_v more_o dangerous_a &_o incurable_a for_o be_v nothing_o humble_v nor_o better_v by_o the_o lord_n chasticement_n they_o walk_v more_o bold_o in_o their_o old_a sin_n when_o they_o recover_v note_n health_n thâ—…_n before_o now_o lâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d examine_v with_o all_o diligence_n what_o special_a point_n s._n james_n commend_v unto_o we_o concern_v the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a first_o he_o say_v the_o elder_n must_v be_v send_v for_o by_o these_o elder_n the_o holy_a spirit_n understand_v elsewhere_o the_o holy_a minister_n chief_o and_o with_o they_o the_o godly_a brethren_n which_o be_v their_o helper_n in_o their_o ministry_n and_o spiritual_a service_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o church_n man_n of_o knowledge_n wisdom_n experience_n and_o godliness_n without_o rebuke_n second_o he_o say_v not_o one_o but_o many_o elder_n not_o one_o elder_a for_o here_o in_o this_o spiritual_a service_n as_o in_o many_o other_o corporal_a action_n that_o be_v true_a which_o the_o preacher_n say_v two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o again_o the_o love_n judgement_n experience_n faith_n feeling_n 9_o and_o prayer_n of_o many_o must_v here_o be_v more_o effectual_a and_o comfortable_a then_o of_o one_o and_o yet_o here_o case_n no_o doubt_n may_v often_o so_o fall_v out_o as_o that_o some_o one_o most_o rare_a most_o 23._o expert_a and_o wise_a messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v seek_v for_o albeit_o as_o job_n
cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n exod._n 23._o 25._o the_o second_o â—…ause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n the_o three_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n psal_n 91._o verse_n 1._o the_o four_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n the_o five_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n deut._n 28._o 58._o the_o six_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n the_o seven_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n chap._n 28._o 23._o the_o eight_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n euseb._n lib._n c._n 16._o dis._n 9_o 1._o 7._o 8._o matth._n 24._o 29._o the_o eleven_o cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n the_o conclusion_n these_o sin_n reign_v in_o every_o city_n town_n and_o hamlet_n and_o yet_o the_o watchman_n be_v a_o sleep_n the_o lord_n covenant_n be_v break_v the_o watchman_n regard_v not_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n by_o thâ—…_n pestilence_n anno._n 1587._o anno._n 1588._o anno._n 1592._o eccle._n 8._o 11._o 12._o 15._o job._n 7._o 13._o 14._o 15._o note_v what_o sundrv_v effect_n this_o fear_n wrought_v in_o phatoh_n and_o all_o his_o subject_n 2._o king_n 19_o 35._o no_o wisdom_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o air_n of_o night_n hypocrates_n aphorism_n jude_n verse_n 5._o 1._o john_n 3._o 8._o john_n 8._o 44_o 44_o revel_v 22._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 3._o 3._o turtul_n apoc._n ca._n 22._o gene._n 3._o 1._o long_o conference_n with_o satan_n dangerous_a let_v he_o soon_o be_v pack_v matth._n 4._o 4._o matth._n 12._o 43_o 44_o 1._o mens_fw-la 2._o cogitatio_fw-la 3._o affectus_fw-la 4._o voluntas_fw-la 5._o studium_fw-la gen._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o gen._n 4._o 26._o psal._n 8._o 84._o job._n 144._o thus_o we_o be_v â—…ll_o by_o nature_n without_o exception_n ep._n 2._o 2._o 3._o 4_o ep._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 3_o de_n divin_v daem_fw-la lib_n 1._o cap._n 3._o 5._o vtlaman_n solis_v penetrate_v aquam_fw-la nubemacren_n ita_fw-la spiritus_fw-la petrat_fw-la omne_fw-la p._n m._n by_o special_a evidence_n to_o discern_v and_o discover_v satan_n habitation_n jerom._n epitad_fw-es damasun_fw-it cypr._n de_fw-fr jivore_fw-mi &_o caelum_fw-la &_o hell_n ser._n 2._o the_o 〈◊〉_d peace_n of_o christ_n the_o false_a peace_n of_o sathaâ—…_n ro._n 15._o 11._o 1._o th._n 5._o 6._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 34._o 2._o cor._n 2._o 18._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 34._o luk._n 11._o 21._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 4_o 1_o tit._n 1._o 15._o ezech._n 11_o 19_o ps._n 104._o 4_o 2._o sam_n 24._o 1._o chr._n 21_o 16._o aug._n in_o psal._n 78._o 2._o ki._n 19_o 35._o gen._n 19_o antiq._n 19_o 7_o bubonem_fw-la supra_fw-la caput_fw-la suum_fw-la funi_fw-la exten_n to_o nisidentem_fw-la act._n 12._o 3._o wicked_a â—_z by_o sorcery_n fill_v their_o soul_n with_o error_n destroy_v their_o body_n with_o the_o pestilence_n malakiâ—…_n ragnim_fw-la job._n 1._o &_o 2._o p._n m._n beza_n de_fw-fr peste_fw-fr ille_fw-la spiri_fw-la daemoniacus_fw-la de_fw-la menâ—…b_fw-la vestry_n adversus_fw-la nos_fw-la araeliatur_fw-la tert._n apoâ—…_n 27._o math._n 8._o 14._o 15._o 15._o verse_n 34._o august_n in_o psal._n 78._o angeli_fw-la mali_fw-la ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o the_o the_o job_n plagu_n &_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n have_v one_o name_n in_o the_o original_a cause_n job._n 2._o 7._o exod._n 9_o 11._o deut._n 28._o 28._o 59_o 60._o 01._o esd._n 27._o 8._o 9_o how_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o and_o to_o make_v use_n of_o affliction_n affliction_n the_o godly_a be_v beat_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o brethrâ—…_n and_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a good_a to_o have_v change_n psal._n 7._o 3._o 2._o cor._n 12._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 2._o 3._o james_n 1._o 2._o 3._o nonignara_n mali_fw-la miseris_fw-la suâ—…curreie_fw-la disco_fw-la the_o sense_n obseâ—…_n euseb._n hist._n lib._n 7._o 21._o rom._n 5._o 2._o 3._o matt._n 6._o luke_n 12._o 2._o sam._n 24._o 17._o verse_n 25._o we_o must_v show_v compassion_n on_o our_o brethren_n in_o pray_v for_o they_o in_o our_o liberality_n towards_o â—…m_n in_o visit_v they_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a of_o which_o duty_n see_v more_o in_o the_o end_n lo_o teunnâ—…h_o note_n a_o particular_a victoriouâ—…â—…aith_n a_o special_a preservative_n against_o the_o pestilence_n as_o before_o q._n 1._o lo_o teunnah_n 1._o th._n 5._o 21_o jer._n 14._o 15_o hob._n 4._o 16_o dangerous_a to_o be_v deceive_v in_o a_o good_a cause_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 5_o definition_n definition_n or_o the_o lord_n hand-writing_n heb._n 9_o 14._o conscientia_fw-la bene_fw-la actae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la multorumque_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la recordano_fw-la iucundissima_fw-la est_fw-la what_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v two_o thing_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n note_v the_o first_o peace_n between_o god_n &_o our_o heart_n be_v by_o christ_n immediate_o only_a ro._n 〈◊〉_d 1._o heb._n 9_o 14._o 10._o 22._o io._n 14_o 27._o io._n 8._o 56._o m._n 42._o ps._n 103._o 1._o 3_o phil._n 3._o 7._o the_o second_o peace_n between_o a_o man_n and_o his_o own_o heart_n &_o conscience_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 12_o tit._n 1._o 15._o 16._o 1._o io._n 2._o 21_o 27._o zac._n 12._o 10._o 11._o 20._o 8._o 16._o 1._o io._n 3._o 19_o 20._o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n a_o good_a sign_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n spiritus_fw-la ducit_fw-la orationem_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la si_fw-la spiritus_fw-la reus_fw-la apâ—…d_fw-la se_fw-la sit_fw-la conscientia_fw-la erubescet_fw-la quomodo_fw-la audebit_fw-la orationem_fw-la ducere_fw-la ad_fw-la alaâ—…re_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n ephe._n 6._o 15._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 18_o 19_o psal._n 119._o rom._n 10._o 15_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o 19_o watch_z ouâ—…r_v thy_o conscience_n as_o over_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n eye_n ro._n 14._o 5._o act._n 24._o 16_o what_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n be_v 〈◊〉_d sam._n 25._o 37._o we_o have_v many_o nabal_n in_o these_o day_n it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n with_o pâ—…pists_n and_o atheist_n to_o hâ—…ng_v themselves_o 2._o co._n 7._o 9_o 10._o esa._n 57_o 15_o psal._n 51._o zach._n 13_o 1_o esa._n 53._o 5._o as_o in_o popery_n we_o see_v many_o gibbet_n to_o hang_v poor_a con_fw-mi science_n zach._n 12._o 10._o they_o be_v god_n enemy_n which_o through_o their_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n take_v â—…ccasion_n to_o blasphâ—…me_v god_n james_n 5._o 15._o what_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v nocte_fw-la dieq_fw-la suum_fw-la gestat_fw-la in_o pectore_fw-la testem_fw-la juucnal_a saâ—…yr_n 13._o rome_n 8._o 7._o this_o conâ—…ence_n be_v a_o specâ—…ll_v preseâ—…t_v we_o oral_a come_v wâ—…_n soâ—…es_v or_o man_n popish_a conscience_n be_v thus_o much_o disquiet_v eph._n 4._o 19_o the_o popish_a â—…erisie_n mat._n 27._o 5._o psal._n 55._o 2._o sam._n 17._o 23._o snetonvita_fw-la neronis_n take_v heed_n you_o church_n robber_n to_o your_o conscience_n be-â—…ime_a if_o your_o heart_n condemn_v you_o god_n be_v greaâ—…er_n etc._n etc._n dan._n 5._o 4._o 5._o 6._o act._n 24._o 26._o hebr._n 12._o 17._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 16._o matt._n 12._o 31._o pro._n 4._o 23._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 18._o 19_o mar._n 21._o job._n 27._o 6_o 2._o sam._n 24._o 10._o job_n 31._o 1._o psal._n 45._o 12._o psal._n 36._o 1._o jam._n 1._o 12._o ch._n 3._o 6_o watch_v over_o all_o part_n a_o gracious_a preservation_n in_o the_o pestilence_n as_o of_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n psal._n 103._o 20._o luk._n 1._o 19_o 29._o dan._n 9_o 21â—…_n 8._o 16._o jere._n 1._o 9_o dan._n 10._o 16._o judg._n 13._o 20._o but_o that_o story_n be_v very_a jewish_a and_o fabulous_a col._n 1._o 16._o psal._n 103._o 148._o 1._o ki._n 21._o 22._o reve._n 19_o dan._n 7._o 10_o psal._n 34._o ezec._n 10._o 5_o dan._n 9_o 21_o ps._n 104._o 4_o heb._n 1._o 7._o mat._n 5._o luk._n 2._o not_o as_o the_o evil_a spirit_n do_v luk._n 15._o ps._n 34._o 7._o psal._n 91._o 15._o heb._n 1._o 14._o 2._o k._n 5._o 17._o it_o may_v be_v this_o be_v michael_n jesus_n christ._n eze._n 37._o 2._o k._n 19_o col._n 1._o 16._o 20._o we_o be_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o angel_n job._n 4._o 18._o 1._o per._n 1._o 12._o 1._o cor._n 11._o eph._n 1._o 12._o 22._o objection_n answer_n questi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d answer_n gal._n 1._o 6._o io._n 20._o 31._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 19_o wherefore_o angel_n appear_v not_o mat._n 4._o an_o so_o do_v his_o member_n often_o 1._o cor._n 7._o 20._o siman_n magus_n act._n 8._o deut._n 8._o 10._o 11._o 12._o pro._n 30._o 9_o psal._n 34._o job._n 1._o 10._o the_o evil_a angel_n have_v no_o such_o power_n to_o do_v oy_fw-mi we_o as_o the_o good_a angel_n to_o preserve_v us._n psal._n 103._o 20._o the_o use_n of_o the_o doctrine_n go_v besore_n reu._n 19_o 22._o the_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n in_o this_o world_n pâ—…_n 8._o lib._n nat_n h._n c._n 15_o plin._n h._n n._n lib._n 8._o c_o 15_o 16._o 23._o 23._o peten_v lib._n s._n n._n b._n 15._o â—…alen_v â—…alen_v depend_v â—pon_n i_o or_o â—mbraceth_v i_o the_o paâ—…_n not_o 〈◊〉_d luk._n 12._o 32._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 18_o ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la we_o do_v not_o desire_v thing_n unknowen_a mark_n 4._o 11._o mâ—…t_fw-la 16._o rom._n 8._o 26._o mal._n 1._o rom._n 12._o 1._o and_o yet_o few_o so_o blind_a and_o so_o wicked_a but_o they_o say_v they_o can_v pray_v psal._n 141._o eccles._n 4._o 17._o rom._n 10._o 14._o james_n 5._o psal_n 22._o 1._o 2._o cant_n 5._o 4._o 56._o psal._n 66._o 18._o 18._o if_o i_o delighâ—…_n in_o wickednâ—…s_n psal._n 38._o 2_o some_o good_a interpretâ—…s_n so_o judge_v 1._o promise_n objection_n gal._n 6._o 14_o 15._o 16._o reu._n 5._o 20._o cant._n 5._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o psal._n 69._o 17._o psal._n 107._o vers_fw-la 6._o 13_o 19_o 28._o act_n and_o m._n in_o m._n philpots_n letter_n 2._o cor._n 12._o 9_o 10._o act._n &_o m_n 2._o john_n 1._o 3._o john_n 17._o 20._o 2._o cor._n 13_o 4._o a_o parable_n be_v a_o speech_n compare_v like_o thing_n together_o to_o stir_v up_o affection_n to_o illustrate_v any_o doubt_n and_o to_o show_v the_o effectual_a work_n of_o any_o thing_n by_o most_o familiar_a and_o best_a know_a â—…tudes_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 9_o es._n 5._o in_o the_o 14._o 15._o â—…ere_fw-la 15._o 17._o a_o understandâ—…ng_a â—…eart_n oâ—…_n a_o â—…ng_a heart_n mat._n 13._o 15._o justificatition_n sanctification_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 4._o gal._n 2._o 20._o john_n cal._n come_v in_o gal._n verse_n 2._o 10._o 2._o pet._n 3._o 18._o epâ—…e_n 4._o 13._o job._n 5._o 17._o 18._o 19_o mat._n 13._o 43_o dan._n 12._o 5._o job._n 19_o verse_n 25._o if_o satan_n be_v send_v to_o torment_v the_o body_n remember_v jobes_n comfort_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 8._o prou._n 5._o 1._o 2._o pro._n 4._o 10._o 25._o 8._o câ—…itie_fw-la bona_fw-la senio_fw-la satur_fw-la pro._n 16._o 31._o age_n nor_o honour_n make_v man_n wiâ—…e_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n job._n 32._o 8_o 9_o com._n 5._o keve_v 21._o 23._o 1_o who_o see_v their_o salvation_n psal._n 23._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 12._o 18._o io._n 8._o 56._o heb._n 11._o 1._o eph_n 320._o phâ—…_n 3._o 8._o 10._o 19_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 4._o gal._n 6._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 1._o 10._o 3._o 2._o ch._n 19_o 2._o chro._n 16._o 10._o 12._o note_n ecc._n 4._o 9_o job._n 33._o 23._o 23._o joach._n camerar_n in_o synop_n depeste_fw-fr ewichâ—…s_fw-fr depeste_fw-fr here_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o godly_a learned_a both_o how_o s._n james_n must_v be_v understand_v and_o how_o â—…he_a sick_a of_o the_o plagne_n may_v best_o be_v visit_v b._n de_fw-fr peste_fw-fr job._n 2._o 12._o 13._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 7._o rom._n 15._o 6._o matâ—…8_n â—…8_z 19_o omothumadon_n ast._n 2._o 1._o 4_o 24._o 24._o uers._fw-la 31._o parresia_n eph._n 6._o 19_o 1._o chro._n 28_o 20._o act._n 2._o 1._o act._n 1._o 46._o phil._n 3._o 15._o 16._o ro._n 15._o 16_o verse_n 15._o ephe._n 6._o esai_n 11._o 2._o pro._n 25._o 11_o euchentes_fw-la pisteos_fw-la câ—…a_fw-la 5._o 16._o mat._n 21._o 22._o mat._n 9_o verse_n 22._o 23._o 24._o 4_o tract_n de_fw-fr idol_n vanit_fw-la mâ—…tt_n 9_o 22._o kom_fw-ge 12._o 12._o luke_n 8._o 1._o dan._n 10._o 2._o 3._o vers._n 12._o mat_n 2._o 46._o 47._o 1._o ob._n thus_o a_o heathen_a spake_v tam_fw-la fatale_fw-la est_fw-la medicum_fw-la adhibe_fw-la re_fw-la quam_fw-la convalescere_fw-la delato_fw-la 2._o object_n 3._o object_n 4._o object_n 5._o object_n 6._o object_n if_o any_o desisire_n to_o know_v more_o of_o this_o read_v bâ—…za_n of_o the_o pestilence_n lib._n 7._o ca._n 10._o marc._n 6._o eccle._n 38._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o ecclesi_n 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 1_o denature_n dcorum_fw-la of_o the_o plague_n in_o wittenberg_n ann._n 1527_o note_n joel_n 2._o 12._o conclusion_n 1._o ch._n 6._o 12._o maist._n phaer_n of_o the_o pestilence_n pestilence_n of_o every_o one_o like_o quantity_n let_v the_o apothecary_n help_v you_o to_o make_v this_o powder_n
many_o aâ—…heists_n and_o profane_a beast_n be_v drive_v not_o for_o any_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n themselves_o but_o as_o that_o miser_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o covetousness_n some_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a to_o hang_v and_o drown_v themselves_o because_o they_o can_v obtain_v that_o which_o they_o purpose_v &_o desire_v as_o we_o see_v in_o achitophel_n therefore_o these_o worldly_a sorrow_n must_v be_v wise_o discern_v from_o the_o good_a sorrow_n of_o the_o trouble_a 10._o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a we_o must_v ever_o desire_v the_o light_n of_o god_n love_a countenance_n which_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o if_o we_o keep_v faith_n &_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o if_o we_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o these_o the_o least_o thing_n shall_v great_o amaze_v we_o yea_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o leaf_n but_o if_o we_o have_v this_o nothing_o shall_v dismay_v us._n this_o pain_n be_v like_a to_o other_o grief_n and_o no_o doubt_n accompany_v with_o many_o other_o evil_n out_o of_o the_o body_n loss_n of_o good_n name_n honour_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o body_n sundry_a disease_n go_v before_o and_o follow_v it_o melancholy_a etc._n etc._n but_o if_o worldly_a sorrow_n alone_o turmoil_n the_o heart_n as_o for_o riches_n &_o good_n lose_v let_v these_o be_v recover_v and_o all_o tear_n be_v soon_o go_v and_o pass_v but_o the_o trouble_a conscience_n be_v not_o so_o quiet_v and_o as_o for_o melancholy_a and_o other_o pain_n in_o the_o body_n they_o be_v cure_v we_o see_v with_o medicine_n and_o good_a diet_n but_o nothing_o can_v appease_v this_o evil_a till_o christ_n blood_n be_v apply_v 2_o the_o grief_n of_o conscience_n smite_v the_o heart_n cant._n 5._o 6._o my_o heart_n be_v go_v when_o he_o do_v speak_v i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o can_v not_o find_v he_o again_o isaiah_n speak_v of_o this_o trouble_a conscience_n say_v i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o 15_o holy_a place_n with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o give_v life_n to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o david_n a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v thus_o than_o we_o see_v this_o grief_n be_v in_o the_o hart_n 51._o melt_v it_o as_o fire_n do_v metal_n in_o what_o measure_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o humble_v his_o child_n 3_o this_o sorrow_n press_v down_o the_o soul_n so_o david_n complain_v why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o my_o soul_n and_o disquiâ—…ted_v within_o i_o waiâ—…_n on_o god_n psal._n 43._o 5._o 4_o last_o i_o add_v the_o trouble_a conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a can_v never_o find_v ease_n but_o in_o jesus_n christ._n there_o stream_n from_o he_o a_o most_o sweet_a live_a water_n as_o from_o a_o 1_o fountain_n daily_o to_o purge_v and_o wash_v our_o run_a sore_n and_o to_o heal_v the_o pain_n and_o grief_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o his_o stripe_n be_v 5._o we_o heal_v 2._o the_o saint_n ever_o seek_v to_o christ_n and_o none_o other_o to_o case_v they_o of_o this_o pain_n psalm_n 51._o 1._o cant._n 5._o 6._o 7._o 3._o if_o by_o any_o other_o mean_v the_o conscience_n be_v false_o quiet_v it_o will_v afterwards_o rage_v far_o worse_o than_o before_o much_o like_a unto_o science_n saul_n spirit_n which_o for_o some_o moment_n of_o time_n can_v bâ—…e_v quiet_v by_o some_o sweet_a melody_n but_o when_o the_o music_n be_v end_v he_o fall_v into_o his_o old_a furious_a frenzy_n again_o the_o trouble_a conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a most_o appear_v 1._o in_o their_o call_n 2._o after_o 1_o when_o god_n do_v separate_v his_o elect_a by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gâ—…spell_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctisied_a by_o his_o spirit_n and_o come_v to_o the_o profesâ—…ion_n of_o his_o faith_n 2._o thess._n 2._o 13._o 14._o there_o must_v be_v then_o great_a and_o many_o perturbation_n in_o the_o heart_n &_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n effectual_o call_v unto_o his_o grace_n for_o the_o heart_n before_o be_v chain_v and_o fasten_v to_o satan_n sin_n and_o the_o world_n and_o this_o league_n and_o fellowship_n can_v not_o easy_o be_v break_v second_o the_o heart_n which_o before_o be_v stony_a and_o slintie_a must_v now_o be_v soften_v ezech._n 11._o 19_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o their_o body_n and_o will_v give_v they_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n three_o example_n teach_v this_o paul_n be_v strike_v down_o from_o heaven_n &_o great_o humble_v the_o good_a hearer_n act._n 2._o when_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o awake_v their_o conscience_n they_o be_v pick_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o cry_v say_v man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v four_o some_o master_n sin_n and_o inveterate_a custom_n in_o sin_n will_v breed_v great_a wrestle_v and_o strife_n at_o this_o time_n five_o some_o enormous_a sin_n will_v cause_v many_o to_o bleed_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o despair_v 2_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v vouchsafâ—…d_v to_o give_v his_o elect_a his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o have_v 10._o give_v they_o heart_n to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o after_o peace_n obtain_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n after_o access_n to_o grace_n and_o the_o bless_a rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o old_a enemy_n may_v yet_o amaze_v disquiet_a and_o cast_v down_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n elect_v david_n say_v he_o feel_v some_o terror_n and_o trouble_n of_o mind_n even_o from_o his_o youth_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o they_o have_v daily_o fall_v and_o therefore_o their_o repentance_n humiliation_n and_o sorrow_n must_v daily_o be_v renew_a second_o they_o must_v otherwhiles_o again_o be_v humble_v for_o their_o old_a sin_n to_o proceed_v on_o in_o repentance_n and_o lest_o they_o fall_v into_o they_o again_o psal._n 25._o 6._o job._n 13._o 26._o three_o god_n lay_v a_o grievous_a hand_n god_n upon_o they_o when_o they_o give_v cause_n through_o great_a sin_n that_o his_o enemy_n blaspheme_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o the_o example_n do_v much_o harm_n it_o embolden_v the_o wicked_a &_o make_v faint_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n therefore_o have_v david_n suffer_v more_o torment_n of_o conscience_n than_o any_o other_o 2._o sam._n 12._o verse_n 14._o remedy_n and_o help_n for_o trouble_a conscience_n be_v these_o which_o follow_v first_o pray_v earnest_o for_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o holy_a comforter_n psal._n 51._o 10._o and_o for_o a_o clean_a heart_n joh._n 14._o 16._o lu._n 11._o 13._o 2_o with_o prayer_n strive_v to_o join_v much_o weep_n and_o fast_v if_o thy_o strength_n will_v bear_v it_o psal_n 69._o 10._o 3_o with_o prayer_n &_o fast_a comfort_n thyself_o with_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o use_n of_o all_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o faithful_a joh._n 7._o 13._o psal._n 77._o for_o thou_o have_v no_o tentation_n nor_o affliction_n of_o conscience_n but_o they_o have_v have_v the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a 1._o pet._n 5._o 9_o 4_o when_o thy_o own_o cry_n and_o tear_n can_v find_v christ_n ask_v the_o watchman_n and_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o he_o and_o so_o never_o rest_v but_o by_o all_o good_a mean_n find_v he_o cant._n 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 6_o if_o all_o this_o will_v not_o help_v thou_o seek_v to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n to_o one_o or_o more_o most_o discreet_a wise_a godly_a &_o righteous_a man_n fear_v god_n that_o they_o may_v have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o &_o they_o be_v persuade_v their_o cry_n unto_o god_n shall_v prevail_v for_o thou_o confess_v yourselves_o one_o to_o another_o and_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o for_o 15._o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o so_o far_o for_o the_o good_a conscience_n of_o god_n child_n quiet_v and_o trouble_v now_o the_o evil_a conscience_n of_o the_o wicked_a follow_v a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v a_o conscience_n never_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ._n a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v either_o 1._o live_v or_o 2._o dead_a the_o first_o be_v the_o natural_a conscience_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n retain_v natural_a sight_n and_o natural_a feel_n and_o this_o live_a conscience_n be_v ever_o 1._o accuse_v 2._o excuse_v the_o natural_a man_n have_v leave_v in_o he_o sundry_a general_a motion_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a 13._o which_o be_v most_o crooked_a &_o corrupt_a rule_n be_v try_v by_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o his_o knowledge_n be_v not_o so_o much_o darkeneâ—…_n and_o corrupt_v in_o the_o general_a head_n of_o the_o second_o table_n this_o man_n in_o all_o point_n that_o
may_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v most_o blind_a and_o count_v all_o these_o holy_a mean_n mere_a foolishness_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flâ—…sh_n be_v enâ—…tie_n man_n against_o god_n so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v the_o conscience_n handwriting_n or_o watchman_n in_o this_o man_n be_v give_v he_o of_o god_n partly_o to_o convince_v he_o because_o he_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o general_a motion_n and_o natural_a knowledge_n he_o have_v of_o good_a thing_n partly_o to_o bridle_v and_o keep_v under_o his_o wild_a and_o disorder_v affection_n 1_o this_o conscience_n excuse_v ever_o false_o because_o of_o ignorance_n corruption_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o all_o affection_n as_o first_o when_o it_o do_v excuse_v those_o work_n which_o in_o the_o general_n be_v good_a indeed_o but_o be_v sin_n in_o he_o and_o all_o natural_a man_n as_o vzza_n fact_n mention_v 1._o chron._n 159._o second_o when_o it_o excuse_v and_o cover_v any_o inward_a sin_n and_o hypocrisy_n by_o a_o outward_a false_a obedience_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v in_o mark_n 10_o 20._o 2_o this_o conscience_n first_o true_o accuse_v and_o cit_v a_o man_n before_o god_n for_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a indeed_o as_o 10._o 9_o the_o wicked_a accuser_n be_v accusea_o by_o their_o own_o conscience_n many_o be_v thus_o cite_v and_o send_v for_o by_o this_o parator_n and_o confess_v it_o with_o shame_n as_o saul_n do_v to_o david_n and_o yet_o be_v never_o the_o better_a a_o dangerous_a sign_n second_o this_o disquiet_v conscience_n cit_v a_o man_n false_o for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o evil_a in_o itself_o but_o superstitious_o think_v to_o be_v evil_a col._n 2._o 21._o as_o for_o the_o commit_n or_o omit_v of_o any_o thing_n against_o the_o superstitious_a tradition_n of_o man_n touch_v not_o taste_v not_o handle_v not_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o feel_a conscience_n the_o dead_a conscience_n follow_v a_o dead_a conscience_n be_v a_o heart_n and_o conscience_n void_a of_o all_o natural_a sense_n or_o natural_a feel_n this_o conscience_n of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o fearful_a and_o dangerous_a and_o come_v after_o multiply_v and_o heap_v of_o grievous_a sin_n together_o or_o long_a contempt_n of_o the_o holy_a truth_n or_o both_o the_o apostle_n 19_o speak_v of_o some_o of_o the_o profane_a gentile_n that_o first_o from_o vanity_n of_o mind_n they_o come_v to_o blindness_n from_o blindness_n they_o fall_v to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n than_o they_o become_v past_a feel_n and_o the_o last_o degree_n of_o evil_n be_v they_o give_v themselves_o unto_o wantonness_n to_o workâ—…_n all_o uncleanness_n even_o with_o greediness_n and_o of_o antichrist_n and_o his_o disciple_n he_o say_v first_o they_o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n second_o â—…erisie_n they_o give_v heed_n to_o spirit_n of_o error_n three_o to_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n four_a they_o give_v heed_n to_o such_o as_o speak_v lie_n through_o hypocrisy_n last_o their_o conscience_n be_v sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n sign_n of_o a_o deadly_a freeze_a and_o benumb_a conscience_n be_v these_o first_o a_o dangerous_a sign_n to_o multiply_v sin_n without_o feeling_n ephes._n 4._o 18._o 19_o rom._n 1._o 22._o 30._o 2_o a_o dangerous_a sign_n to_o regard_v neither_o the_o curse_n nor_o blessing_n of_o god_n law_n deut._n 29._o 19_o but_o to_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n although_o i_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o stubburnnesse_n of_o my_o heart_n so_o add_v drunkenness_n unto_o thirst_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v merciful_a unto_o that_o man_n this_o heart_n be_v poison_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n rom._n 11._o 8._o 3_o to_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a word_n ezech._n 33._o 30._o 31._o 32._o 33._o 4_o when_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n come_v 23._o to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o themselves_o as_o to_o hang_v themselves_o with_o judas_n and_o achitophel_n to_o kill_v themselves_o desperate_o with_o saul_n and_o many_o other_o last_o these_o be_v most_o fearful_a sign_n of_o a_o most_o wicked_a profane_a conscience_n to_o have_v some_o notable_a horror_n of_o mind_n and_o tremble_v of_o body_n when_o some_o of_o god_n judgement_n appear_v blaspheiny_n in_o great_a extremity_n and_o passion_n of_o death_n nero_n be_v wonderful_o terrify_v with_o vision_n flashing_n of_o fire_n and_o terrible_a dream_n 6._o after_o he_o have_v murder_v his_o own_o mother_n belshazzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n have_v the_o spoil_n of_o god_n church_n and_o in_o great_a contempt_n of_o the_o true_a god_n sport_v himself_o and_o praise_v the_o god_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o iron_n wood_n &_o stone_n at_o the_o same_o hour_n appear_v finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n which_o write_v over_o against_o the_o candlestick_n upon_o the_o plaster_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o the_o king_n see_v the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n that_o write_v then_o the_o king_n countenance_n be_v change_v and_o his_o thought_n trouble_v he_o so_o that_o the_o joint_n of_o his_o lâ—…ynes_n be_v loose_v and_o his_o knee_n smite_v one_o against_o another_o and_o this_o tremble_a have_v felix_n when_o paul_n dispute_v before_o he_o of_o righteousness_n and_o temperance_n which_o he_o want_v and_o of_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n wherein_o all_o sinner_n must_v appear_v before_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o 26._o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o receive_v a_o heavy_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n the_o trouble_n of_o reprobate_n breed_v in_o they_o often_o desperation_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o be_v either_o secrt_n or_o open_a secret_n god_n reprobation_n 17._o know_v to_o himself_o and_o not_o to_o be_v search_v manifest_a cause_n in_o the_o end_n final_a impenitency_n &_o hardness_n of_o heart_n here_o it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o hope_v the_o best_a of_o man_n crastinus_n dies_fw-la ignoratur_fw-la we_o know_v 31._o not_o what_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n if_o a_o open_a blasphemy_n with_o a_o abnegation_n of_o the_o truth_n appear_v not_o and_o thus_o much_o of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n now_o to_o make_v in_o a_o word_n some_o use_n of_o this_o sweet_a doctrine_n aforego_v and_o to_o apply_v it_o unto_o our_o present_a purpose_n first_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pestilence_n and_o all_o other_o calamity_n wise_o examine_v thyself_o as_o be_v afore_o show_v if_o thou_o doubte_v of_o thy_o conscience_n how_o it_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n make_v haste_n to_o purge_v it_o least_o evil_o prevent_v thou_o and_o if_o after_o sound_a trial_n thou_o find_v thyself_o to_o possess_v a_o bless_a clean_a conscience_n well_o purge_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o sanctify_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n then_o mighty_o keep_v watch_n &_o ward_n as_o it_o be_v that_o no_o enemy_n may_v steal_v this_o pearl_n from_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v of_o inestimable_a value_n and_o surpass_a virtue_n to_o preserve_v thou_o in_o the_o pestilence_n i_o give_v thou_o here_o none_o other_o counsel_n 19_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v give_v we_o all_o for_o it_o be_v write_v keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n for_o thence_o proceed_v the_o action_n of_o life_n and_o lose_v this_o thou_o shall_v make_v shipwreck_n also_o offaith_o and_o spiritual_a understanding_n and_o christ_n say_v that_o unless_o the_o heart_n be_v purge_v and_o watchful_o preserve_v and_o keep_v clean_o it_o send_v forth_o evil_a thought_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n job_n therefore_o be_v very_o careful_a 6_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o conscience_n and_o very_o watchful_o keep_v it_o my_o heart_n say_v he_o shall_v not_o reprove_v i_o of_o my_o day_n and_o so_o be_v david_n for_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o give_v occasion_n of_o that_o pestilence_n before_o the_o prophet_n gad_n come_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v say_v david_n heart_n smite_v he_o after_o he_o have_v 10._o number_v the_o people_n and_o examine_v thyself_o also_o true_o how_o thou_o stand_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o how_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o thou_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o false_a faith_n as_o thou_o believe_v so_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o thou_o for_o like_a as_o the_o true_a faith_n bring_v many_o blessing_n to_o the_o believer_n so_o a_o false_a faith_n breed_v many_o evil_a effect_n in_o the_o unbeliever_n and_o as_o the_o heart_n chief_o must_v be_v regard_v so_o the_o outward_a sense_n and_o part_n of_o the_o body_n must_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v neglect_v in_o this_o watch_n the_o eye_n be_v a_o dangerous_a sense_n and_o most_o quick_a and_o sudden_o do_v stir_v up_o 12._o evil_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n we_o must_v as_o job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o our_o eye_n the_o â—…are_n must_v diligent_o first_o heaken_n and_o then_o consider_v how_o to_o believe_v and_o obey_v
be_v persuade_v that_o all_o this_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n which_o they_o offâ—…r_v unto_o god_n in_o their_o supplication_n etc._n etc._n be_v accept_v of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o shall_v return_v from_o he_o a_o câ—…mfort_n for_o themselves_o and_o a_o blessing_n for_o theiâ—…_n brother_n according_a to_o his_o holy_a promise_n in_o this_o place_n this_o james_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o epistle_n that_o if_o any_o 16._o will_v receive_v any_o good_a 〈◊〉_d lord_n let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o for_o he_o that_o pray_v effectual_o must_v be_v persuade_v his_o labour_n shall_v not_o be_v lose_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v consider_v it_o psalm_n 66._o 19_o this_o â—…aith_n our_o saviour_n whatsoever_o yeâ—…_n 22._o ask_v in_o prayer_n if_o you_o believe_v you_o shall_v receive_v it_o the_o father_n of_o a_o lunatic_n which_o be_v vex_v also_o with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n come_v to_o christ_n and_o speak_v thus_o doubtful_o if_o 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much_o good_a in_o his_o time_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a sai_z that_o they_o pronsperâ—…d_v according_a as_o they_o and_o the_o patient_a have_v faith_n to_o speak_v unto_o god_n prout_n vanit_fw-la fides_fw-la patientis_fw-la adiwat_fw-la aut_fw-la gratiâ—…_n curantis_fw-la aspirat_fw-la 9_o saint_n james_n here_o require_v also_o the_o humiliation_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o patient_a the_o holy_a elder_n do_v their_o enduour_n with_o all_o diligence_n the_o brother_n which_o be_v thus_o visit_v must_v strive_v also_o to_o believe_v as_o all_o thing_n general_o concern_v his_o salvation_n so_o also_o so_o that_o this_o particular_a action_n of_o these_o holy_a man_n shall_v do_v he_o good_a as_o for_o the_o free_a pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n so_o sor_n bodily_a health_n so_o far_o as_o shall_v be_v expedient_a for_o he_o to_o this_o end_n the_o apostle_n will_v the_o sick_a man_n to_o confeile_v his_o sin_n and_o the_o elder_n to_o provoke_v he_o thereunto_o by_o their_o experience_n vers_fw-la 16._o confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o and_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o sure_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o all_o his_o miraculous_a cure_n even_o require_v this_o faith_n in_o â—…uerie_n one_o of_o his_o patient_n mat._n 8_o 10._o to_o the_o good_a woman_n which_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o blood_n he_o say_v daughter_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o faith_n have_v make_v theâ—…_n whole_a and_o so_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o ask_v always_o 22._o of_o their_o faith_n and_o how_o they_o be_v persuade_v of_o his_o grace_n love_n power_n and_o may_v to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o cyprian_a note_v proâ—…t_a side_n patientis_fw-la adiwat_fw-la aâ—…_n the_o patient_n say_v help_v we_o so_o we_o prevaâ—…le_v with_o god_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a the_o 10_o point_n and_o the_o last_o here_o to_o be_v remember_v be_v these_o meâ—…_n must_v have_v zeal_n to_o persevere_v and_o continue_v this_o holy_a 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myself_o at_o all_o till_o three_o week_n of_o day_n be_v fulfilâ—…ed_v here_o be_v a_o watchful_a continuance_n in_o prayer_n fast_v and_o humiliation_n for_o 21._o day_n than_o he_o reâ—…eiveth_v a_o answer_n fear_v not_o daniel_n for_o from_o the_o first_o day_n that_o thou_o do_v set_v thy_o 12._o bear_v it_o to_o understand_v and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o before_o thy_o god_n thy_o word_n be_v hear_v and_o 47._o i_o be_o come_v for_o thy_o word_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o albeit_o the_o lord_n hear_v not_o at_o the_o first_o cry_n yet_o he_o delight_v to_o see_v our_o humiliation_n &_o will_v grant_v our_o request_n in_o his_o good_a time_n and_o not_o fail_v us._n and_o thus_o far_o we_o have_v see_v how_o the_o holy_a elder_n proceed_v in_o their_o spiritual_a cure_n these_o rule_n be_v follow_v with_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n i_o doubt_v not_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n have_v and_o may_v attain_v great_a mercy_n &_o blessing_n in_o the_o due_a practice_n of_o they_o in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a people_n of_o god_n and_o if_o this_o spiritual_a exercise_n be_v so_o comfortable_a and_o so_o profitable_a in_o common_a and_o vulgar_a disease_n which_o come_v of_o natural_a cause_n only_o how_o much_o more_o precious_a be_v they_o in_o great_a plague_n in_o any_o as_o saint_n james_n speak_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o pesâ—…ilence_n it_o be_v so_o also_o which_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o mix_v evil_a of_o natural_a common_a know_v cause_n and_o spiritual_a invisible_a and_o unknowen_a as_o we_o have_v before_o show_v here_o i_o will_v â—…nd_v but_o that_o i_o must_v first_o answer_n two_o sortâ—…_n of_o man_n which_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o the_o comely_a and_o comfortable_a ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o some_o there_o be_v so_o hard_o hearâ—…ed_v and_o so_o void_a of_o all_o humanity_n that_o they_o will_v not_o have_v this_o holy_a exercise_n to_o have_v any_o place_n in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n again_o there_o be_v other_o â—…o_v void_a of_o all_o good_a judgement_n which_o without_o all_o difference_n or_o respect_n of_o time_n person_n or_o place_n frequent_v all_o house_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o contagion_n or_o infection_n and_o exclaim_v mighty_o against_o all_o departure_n or_o go_v aside_o from_o the_o pestilence_n for_o the_o first_o sort_n i_o commend_v unto_o they_o these_o holy_a rule_n follow_v 1._o they_o must_v summon_v themselves_o unto_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n and_o look_v on_o the_o plague_n as_o on_o the_o messenger_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o can_v be_v avoid_v with_o change_n of_o place_n but_o by_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n 2_o let_v no_o man_n go_v aside_o nor_o tarry_v with_o a_o doubtful_a conscience_n but_o when_o as_o he_o shall_v have_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n what_o his_o duty_n be_v that_o commend_v himself_o to_o god_n he_o may_v continue_v constant_o therein_o 3_o let_v no_o man_n depart_v a_o hair_n 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