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the_o same_o month_n chap._n 40.1_o reas_n 1_o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n show_v favour_n to_o they_o that_o humble_a themselves_o in_o fast_v 1._o because_o of_o those_o promise_n not_o that_o there_o be_v merit_n in_o their_o humiliation_n though_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v pine_v with_o fast_v yet_o no_o merit_n bodily_a exercise_n profit_v little_a 2._o those_o that_o true_o humble_a themselves_o be_v bring_v to_o god_n bend_v and_o be_v become_v such_o people_n as_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v believer_n new_a creature_n reform_v and_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o holiness_n he_o know_v we_o can_v be_v perfect_a but_o when_o he_o see_v we_o right_o set_v it_o suffice_v and_o give_v content_a 3.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 3.17_o in_o christ_n he_o be_v well-pleased_n and_o so_o with_o they_o use_v 1_o those_o than_o wrong_v themselves_o who_o distaste_n our_o day_n of_o humiliation_n they_o share_v not_o in_o the_o atonement_n or_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o miss_v of_o many_o temporal_a mercy_n which_o may_v be_v have_v and_o they_o smart_v with_o divers_a affliction_n which_o to_o they_o be_v so_o many_o curse_n as_o also_o be_v all_o outward_a blessing_n mal._n 2.2_o i_o have_v curse_v your_o blessing_n and_o see_v zach._n 14.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o use_v 2_o and_o if_o so_o let_v all_o be_v willing_a to_o join_v in_o day_n and_o duty_n of_o humiliation_n prescribe_v by_o authority_n and_o do_v they_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n that_o be_v 1._o with_o a_o break_a heart_n cast_v down_o for_o sin_n joel_n 2.12_o 13._o 2._o with_o forsake_v those_o sin_n which_o be_v confess_v and_o lament_v pro._n 28.13_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n 3._o with_o do_v the_o work_n of_o holiness_n righteousness_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a esa_n 58.5_o 6._o then_o follow_v large_a and_o precious_a promise_n vers_fw-la 8._o and_o all_o other_o be_v account_v but_o hypocrite_n when_o they_o fast_v never_o so_o much_o or_o never_o so_o often_o zach._n 7.5_o 6_o 7._o consider_v and_o remember_v the_o afflict_a of_o the_o soul_n in_o fast_v and_o what_o the_o infant_n and_o cattle_n can_v not_o do_v for_o want_v of_o understand_v but_o mere_o by_o force_n do_v you_o perform_v voluntary_o and_o do_v it_o sincere_o real_o effectual_o such_o be_v the_o fast_a which_o god_n have_v choose_v and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o find_v favour_n with_o god_n after_o humiliation_n come_v exaltation_n finis_fw-la
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not_o to_o let_v they_o have_v their_o pay_n or_o servant_n their_o wage_n their_o heart_n be_v to_o it_o and_o they_o need_v it_o and_o so_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v detain_v pay_v therefore_o and_o do_v it_o quick_o use_v mark_v the_o command_n in_o prov._n 3.27_o 28_o 29._o withhold_v not_o good_a from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o say_v not_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o and_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v give_v when_o thou_o have_v it_o by_o thou_o devise_v not_o evil_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n see_v he_o dwell_v secure_o by_o thou_o last_o note_v in_o jonah_n how_o willing_a some_o man_n be_v to_o part_n doctr._n 6_o with_o their_o money_n in_o a_o evil_a matter_n evil_n will_v to_o part_n with_o money_n for_o evil_n to_o flee_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o have_v christ_n betray_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o high-priest_n to_o have_v it_o report_v abroad_o that_o his_o disciple_n come_v by_o night_n and_o steal_v he_o away_o they_o that_o can_v find_v no_o money_n for_o a_o pious_a and_o charitable_a use_n can_v find_v money_n enough_o for_o game_n or_o a_o suit_n of_o law_n oh_o the_o excuse_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v and_o the_o allegation_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o save_v their_o purse_n hard_o time_n ill_a trading_n great_a tax_n many_o child_n no_o end_n of_o plead_v to_o keep_v all_o to_o themselves_o but_o for_o pride_n of_o life_n bravery_n of_o apparel_n or_o house-furniture_n feed_v of_o lust_n or_o maintain_v of_o quarrel_n at_o law_n let_v the_o piece_n flee_v spare_v no_o cost_n they_o will_v not_o be_v put_v down_o by_o any_o they_o have_v vow_v and_o will_v be_v as_o good_a as_o their_o word_n use_v take_v heed_n christian_n and_o remember_v the_o rule_n honour_v the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n prov._n 3.9_o he_o look_v for_o his_o portion_n out_o of_o all_o the_o wealth_n he_o give_v thou_o namely_o in_o those_o good_a use_n which_o in_o the_o word_n he_o have_v assign_v for_o thou_o to_o mind_n and_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n as_o well_o as_o other_o or_o rather_o in_o these_o then_o in_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o he_o call_v he_o a_o fool_n who_o be_v rich_a to_o himself_o and_o not_o to_o god_n and_o there_o be_v a_o cut_a phrase_n a_o man_n and_o his_o money_n may_v perish_v together_o as_o act._n 8._o and_o the_o rust_n of_o the_o silver_n and_o gold_n go_v up_o before_o god_n and_o cry_n for_o vengeance_n and_o if_o so_o for_o not_o do_v of_o good_a what_o will_v come_v of_o do_v evil_a with_o thy_o wealth_n it_o have_v be_v see_v many_o a_o man_n can_v not_o have_v be_v so_o wicked_a nor_o can_v be_v now_o if_o he_o be_v not_o so_o wealthy_a jonah_n can_v not_o have_v flee_v to_o tarsus_n if_o he_o have_v have_v no_o money_n to_o pay_v the_o fare_n ver._n 4._o but_o the_o lord_n send_v out_o a_o great_a wind_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o there_o be_v a_o mighty_a tempest_n in_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o the_o ship_n be_v like_a to_o be_v break_v sinner_n opposition_n between_o god_n and_o sinner_n but_o note_v these_o adversative_a particle_n jonah_n be_v send_v to_o nineve_n but_o flee_v to_o tarsus_n jonah_n go_v by_o sea_n to_o tarsus_n but_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o wind_n and_o tempest_n after_o he_o to_o tell_v he_o of_o his_o offend_n there_o be_v much_o thwart_v between_o god_n and_o a_o sinner_n god_n command_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o sinner_n do_v another_o and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n if_o god_n proceed_v contrary_a to_o the_o welfare_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o the_o soon_o the_o better_a jonah_n be_v the_o dear_a child_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o end_n must_v be_v save_v notwithstanding_o his_o great_a imperfection_n therefore_o present_o the_o lord_n send_v upon_o he_o a_o great_a wind_n and_o tempest_n that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o be_v drown_v and_o this_o great_a danger_n be_v the_o mean_n 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