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give_v etc._n etc._n or_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o former_a be_v more_o near_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o word_n of_o action_n more_o consoant_n in_o reason_n for_o the_o present_a purpose_n then_o of_o pernaission_n for_o a_o efficacious_a permission_n seem_v too_o little_a for_o god_n about_o this_o matter_n for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n do_v not_o only_o permit_v these_o evil_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o his_o enemy_n but_o his_o own_o hand_n do_v they_o as_o a_o judge_n divide_v right_a so_o that_o in_o this_o confidence_n of_o god_n gracious_a will_n to_o he_o the_o saint_n acknowledge_v these_o thing_n concern_v the_o lord_n 1._o his_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o grave_n malignity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o may_v give_v i_o into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n but_o thou_o will_v not_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o it_o and_o i_o and_o it_o can_v budge_v one_o jot_n beyond_o thy_o leave_n 2._o his_o sentence_n so_o that_o to_o give_v to_o see_v corruption_n be_v to_o give_v sentence_n upon_o a_o soul_n and_o to_o adjudge_v it_o to_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o grave_n thus_o god_n do_v to_o some_o 3._o his_o execution_n also_o of_o this_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o that_o have_v power_n over_o these_o evil_n and_o give_v sentence_n but_o who_o arm_n do_v execute_v even_o corrupt_a and_o destroy_v the_o condemn_v and_o this_o make_v it_o intolerable_a evil_n when_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n inflict_v it_o upon_o sinner_n now_o from_o all_o these_o the_o saint_n confide_v to_o be_v exempt_v and_o he_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n will_v be_v faithful_a he_o therefore_o speak_v very_o bold_o thou_o will_v not_o give_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n that_o be_v thou_o will_v not_o use_v thy_o sovereignty_n over_o death_n to_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o thy_o saint_n thou_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o not_o against_o but_o for_o i_o not_o to_o destroy_v but_o save_v i_o in_o my_o bed_n nor_o will_v thou_o command_v death_n to_o feed_v upon_o i_o nor_o thâ—_n grave_a to_o rot_v i_o away_o from_o thou_o but_o rather_o will_v thou_o give_v sentence_n for_o i_o to_o preserve_v thy_o darling_n in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n and_o require_v it_o back_o safe_o and_o with_o advantage_n from_o the_o place_n of_o my_o 25._o my_o hinc_fw-la &_o apostolus_fw-la concepit_fw-la seminari_fw-la eam_fw-la dicere_fw-la cum_fw-la redhibetur_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o seminibus_fw-la sequestâ—atorium_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la illic_fw-la deponendis_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la repetendis_fw-la tertul._n lib._n the_o
provoke_v the_o heart_n of_o virgin_n saint_n to_o come_v out_o to_o he_o and_o love_v he_o he_o abhor_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o great_a saint_n and_o of_o all_o his_o fellow_n 3._o fellow_n commendatio_fw-la unguentorum_fw-la &c_n &c_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la invitet_fw-la aliud_fw-la agentes_fw-la plin._n nat_n hist_o l._n 13._o c._n 3._o it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o vain_a ointment_n that_o they_o draw_v they_o that_o do_v neglect_v they_o how_o much_o more_o must_v this_o holy_a odour_n invite_v god_n to_o it_o that_o do_v respect_v it_o 3._o it_o please_v and_o delight_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v always_o smell_v on_o the_o saint_n carcase_n so_o sweet_a be_v the_o savour_n of_o holiness_n unto_o he_o alive_a or_o dead_a they_o be_v his_o holy_a one_o therefore_o in_o either_o condition_n sweet_a in_o his_o nostril_n 27.27_o gen._n 27.27_o as_o isaac_n express_v his_o delight_n in_o jacobs_n savour_n the_o smell_n of_o my_o son_n be_v as_o of_o a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v more_o sweet_a with_o god_n must_v be_v the_o smell_n of_o his_o holy_a one_o even_o the_o savour_n of_o holiness_n his_o own_o blessing_n and_o if_o god_n hand_n be_v on_o it_o to_o make_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 3_o what_o the_o evil_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o bless_v it_o his_o delight_n can_v never_o depart_v from_o it_o this_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a embalm_v 3._o the_o evil_a over_o which_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o this_o holiness_n prevail_v be_v discover_v in_o the_o text_n by_o a_o double_a expression_n desertion_n &_o corruption_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n which_o two_o may_v have_v a_o double_a consideration_n 1._o as_o they_o concern_v the_o subject_n entire_o even_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o so_o they_o set_v forth_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o latter_a be_v the_o full_a interpretation_n of_o the_o former_a thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n that_o be_v to_o be_v corrupt_v that_o death_n shall_v feed_v on_o i_o prey_n upon_o i_o or_o vanquish_v and_o domineer_v over_o i_o as_o it_o do_v upon_o the_o wicked_a death_n be_v lord_n over_o they_o second_o as_o they_o do_v each_o of_o they_o several_o respect_v the_o two_o part_n of_o man_n 49.14_o psa_fw-la 49.14_o so_o dereliction_n may_v be_v style_v the_o soul_n evil_a and_o corruption_n the_o body_n misery_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n either_o way_n be_v safe_a enough_o to_o take_v they_o if_o joint_o as_o they_o respect_v the_o whole_a we_o must_v divide_v they_o for_o a_o due_a prosecution_n if_o distinct_o as_o appertain_v to_o several_a part_n we_o shall_v join_v they_o again_o as_o concern_v the_o whole_a man_n i_o choose_v rather_o the_o latter_a way_n 1._o desertion_n then_o as_o the_o soul_n evil_a in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n be_v right_o to_o be_v weigh_v whereabout_o two_o term_n will_v be_v a_o little_a open_v 1._o scheol_n render_v hell_n or_o the_o state_n of_o death_n 2._o the_o leave_v or_o dereliction_n in_o this_o condition_n 1._o as_o for_o this_o scheol_n if_o it_o be_v more_o narrow_o inquire_v what_o it_o be_v it_o have_v be_v clear_o show_v that_o hell_n the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_v can_v be_v here_o mean_v by_o it_o the_o soul_n that_o go_v thither_o be_v always_o leave_v there_o no_o return_n thence_o be_v grant_v to_o any_o it_o must_v then_o note_v the_o state_n of_o the_o first_o death_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o with_o special_a respect_n unto_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n a_o full_a paraphrase_n of_o this_o the_o spirit_n give_v we_o call_v it_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n from_o which_o christ_n be_v loose_v in_o his_o resurrection_n a_o expression_n import_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o bitterness_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n as_o pain_n in_o a_o woman_n travel_n 〈◊〉_d acts._n 2.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o which_o it_o seem_v christ_n be_v not_o free_a therefore_o neither_o can_v the_o saint_n be_v exempt_v now_o these_o pain_n be_v not_o of_o sense_n but_o some_o kind_n of_o loss_n for_o present_a which_o this_o deadly_a head_n bring_v upon_o the_o soul_n such_o as_o these_o 1._o separation_n from_o the_o body_n for_o which_o it_o be_v first_o make_v in_o which_o it_o have_v live_v and_o exercise_v its_o faculty_n and_o unto_o which_o it_o must_v be_v reunite_v this_o be_v no_o small_a pain_n of_o death_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n 18.14_o job_n 18.14_o 2._o 2._o 2._o imperfection_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o glory_n to_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o revinted_a part_n for_o howsoever_o the_o soul_n have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o he_o that_o make_v it_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o want_n of_o that_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v when_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o and_o both_o together_o be_v honour_v this_o be_v a_o pain_n also_o symbolise_v if_o not_o prove_v by_o the_o cry_n of_o those_o separate_a soul_n under_o that_o christ-altar_n how_o long_o how-longs_a 2.24_o revel_v 6.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 2.24_o 3._o retention_n for_o a_o time_n under_o the_o power_n of_o death_n for_o a_o moment_n this_o tyranny_n fasten_v upon_o the_o head_n saint_n but_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v by_o it_o long_o than_o himself_o please_v and_o that_o be_v account_v to_o he_o a_o pain_n much_o more_o than_o to_o the_o member_n saint_n over_o who_o death_n violence_n do_v more_o prevail_v and_o keep_v they_o long_o in_o the_o house_n of_o darkness_n and_o this_o be_v a_o evil_a not_o to_o be_v endure_v all_o this_o the_o scheol_n or_o state_n of_o death_n do_v not_o only_o bring_v but_o will_v keep_v upon_o the_o saint_n 2._o 2._o 2._o the_o other_o member_n must_v come_v in_o to_o make_v it_o a_o full_a evil_n and_o that_o be_v the_o leave_v or_o desertion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o state_n of_o deadlyhead_n which_o dereliction_n be_v consider_v either_o as_o a_o act_n of_o judgement_n from_o god_n whereby_o he_o resolve_v to_o leave_v soul_n to_o scheol_n or_o that_o state_n death_n to_o rule_v over_o they_o whereof_o i_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o or_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o judgement_n upon_o man_n when_o such_o a_o sentence_n shall_v be_v execute_v and_o soul_n actual_o leave_v to_o endure_v for_o ever_o the_o pain_n and_o be_v hold_v under_o the_o band_n of_o death_n these_o make_v it_o perfect_a misery_n and_o desperate_a evil_n against_o this_o first_o part_n of_o death_n malignity_n will_v holiness_n secure_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d corruption_n the_o body_n plague_v fear_v in_o the_o grave_n must_v have_v a_o little_a light_n to_o reveal_v it_o it_o may_v be_v two_o fold_n as_o it_o respect_v a_o double_a object_n express_v in_o the_o text_n 1._o as_o it_o concern_v the_o man_n so_o it_o be_v natural_a or_o bodily_a a_o change_n of_o the_o body_n to_o putrefaction_n and_o rottenness_n and_o this_o may_v also_o be_v either_o partial_a and_o join_v with_o mercy_n or_o total_a and_o with_o a_o curse_n not_o to_o be_v repair_v but_o for_o a_o worse_a corruption_n in_o hell_n 2._o as_o it_o concern_v the_o holy_a man_n so_o it_o be_v divine_a and_o spiritual_a &_o that_o be_v a_o cease_v to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n god_n gracious_a and_o accept_a saint_n from_o all_o the_o prince_n saint_n be_v eminent_o exempt_v not_o the_o least_o change_n be_v upon_o his_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o from_o this_o last_o with_o that_o total_a curse_a corruption_n be_v every_o subject_a saint_n privilege_v by_o holiness_n only_o in_o mercy_n do_v they_o for_o a_o time_n lie_v under_o the_o natural_a change_n of_o their_o flesh_n while_o they_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v spring_v out_o again_o to_o a_o glorious_a incorruption_n it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a discovery_n of_o the_o saint_n condition_n in_o the_o grave_n this_o corruptible_a must_v put_v on_o incorruption_n wherein_o do_v but_o view_v 1._o the_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15.53_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o nature_n as_o perish_v as_o any_o other_o a_o corruptible_a or_o a_o corrupt_a thing_n 2._o the_o end_n whereunto_o this_o be_v intend_v and_o carry_v not_o of_o corruption_n but_o perfection_n incorruption_n be_v the_o worst_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o corruptible_a of_o the_o saint_n put_v on_o and_o rest_v in_o 3._o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o it_o must_v be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o be_v no_o contingency_n in_o the_o event_n and_o one_o necessitate_v cause_n though_o not_o the_o high_a be_v the_o holiness_n stamp_v