make_v their_o soul_n weak_a and_o so_o weary_a of_o the_o duty_n when_o moses_n chod_n with_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n levit._n 10.17_o to_o the_o end_n because_o they_o have_v not_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n that_o day_n his_o son_n be_v destroy_v his_o answer_n be_v have_v i_o eat_v it_o will_v it_o have_v be_v accept_v why_o not_o oh_o he_o can_v not_o have_v do_v it_o with_o any_o cheer_n and_o comfort_n so_o heavy_a a_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v late_o befall_v he_o and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v weary_a of_o the_o service_n and_o then_o god_n will_v not_o have_v accept_v it_o if_o thus_o the_o heart_n be_v weary_a have_v no_o desire_n or_o delight_n the_o body_n will_v be_v weary_a for_o that_o follow_v the_o disposition_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n carry_v the_o body_n with_o it_o which_o way_n so_o ever_o it_o go_v there_o be_v a_o weariness_n proper_a to_o the_o body_n when_o the_o strength_n thereof_o be_v spend_v and_o the_o spirit_n 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apostle_n say_v we_o natural_o give_v our_o member_n instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n there_o be_v no_o unwillingnes_n in_o we_o but_o we_o ready_o part_v with_o they_o all_o at_o sin_n motion_n nay_o we_o be_v free_a from_o holiness_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o not_o any_o part_n of_o our_o body_n but_o we_o be_v servant_n of_o sin_n all_o for_o sin_n and_o this_o disposednes_n to_o withhold_v the_o strength_n of_o our_o body_n from_o god_n service_n and_o to_o give_v it_o unto_o sin_n remain_v in_o part_n in_o the_o godly_a 2._o the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n be_v spend_v in_o sinful_a action_n sometime_o jer._n 9.3_o they_o weary_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n particular_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o drunkenness_n do_v waste_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n prov._n 5.11_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tell_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o unclean_a person_n a_o mournful_a end_n thou_o mourn_v at_o the_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n 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4._o sometime_o forego_v recreation_n and_o business_n of_o man_n calling_n do_v so_o spend_v the_o body_n that_o it_o have_v no_o strength_n lest_o for_o god_n service_n the_o body_n thus_o weary_v will_v reflect_v upon_o the_o soul_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o sympathy_n agreement_n and_o like_o affection_n between_o soul_n and_o body_n what_o the_o body_n delight_v in_o the_o soul_n do_v in_o measure_n delight_n in_o and_o what_o the_o body_n be_v weary_a of_o the_o soul_n will_v in_o measure_n be_v weary_a of_o 2._o as_o it_o do_v express_v and_o act_v the_o weariness_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n for_o so_o the_o weariness_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v increase_v and_o the_o contrary_a strength_n of_o the_o soul_n desire_n and_o delight_n weaken_v 3._o as_o it_o be_v a_o unfit_a instrument_n to_o express_v the_o desire_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o those_o affection_n may_v not_o be_v express_v they_o will_v decay_v and_o weaken_v 4._o as_o by_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n it_o do_v let_v in_o new_a object_n of_o delight_n the_o soul_n by_o sin_n be_v new_a fangle_a will_v entertain_v they_o and_o so_o grow_v weary_a of_o former_a delight_n the_o soul_n do_v express_v its_o weariness_n 1._o by_o let_v loose_a thought_n and_o affection_n it_o will_v not_o keep_v they_o bind_v but_o suffer_v they_o to_o wander_v about_o for_o refreshment_n 2._o in_o think_v the_o service_n hard_o painful_a grievous_a 3._o in_o think_v the_o time_n long_o that_o be_v spend_v therein_o wish_v the_o same_o at_o a_o end_n the_o body_n do_v express_v its_o weariness_n 1._o by_o restlessness_n it_o can_v rest_v in_o any_o position_n or_o gesture_n of_o it_o but_o as_o a_o door_n upon_o the_o hinge_n turn_v first_o one_o way_n and_o then_o another_o 2._o by_o let_v the_o eye_n and_o ear_n lose_v to_o all_o object_n to_o choose_v their_o delight_n where_o they_o please_v 3._o by_o speech_n too_o if_o occasion_n serve_v as_o here_o they_o be_v bring_v in_o say_v when_o will_v the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v if_o they_o do_v only_o say_v so_o in_o their_o heart_n yet_o god_n see_v they_o will_v say_v so_o with_o their_o tongue_n if_o occasion_n be_v offer_v therefore_o he_o set_v it_o down_o so_o how_o do_v weariness_n weaken_v our_o worship_v of_o god_n 1._o weariness_n in_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o it_o be_v weakness_n a_o denial_n a_o absence_n of_o strength_n and_o action_n perform_v in_o weakness_n must_v needs_o be_v weak_a weariness_n deny_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o mind_n can_v a_o man_n think_v well_o of_o what_o he_o be_v weary_a it_o deny_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o will_n can_v a_o man_n be_v willing_a of_o that_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o what_o be_v willing_a of_o a_o burden_n it_o deny_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o affection_n a_o man_n will_v neither_o desire_n nor_o joy_n in_o what_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o and_o if_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v deny_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n also_o will_v be_v deny_v and_o that_o service_n which_o have_v neither_o strength_n of_o soul_n nor_o strength_n of_o body_n must_v needs_o be_v weak_a service_n 2._o as_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n 1._o to_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n a_o spirit_n of_o desire_n and_o delight_n a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n oppose_v to_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n rom._n 8.15_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o child_n which_o a_o spirit_n of_o love_n a_o child_n do_v his_o father_n command_n with_o desire_n and_o delight_n he_o love_v his_o father_n joy_n in_o he_o therefore_o in_o his_o command_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n weariness_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n must_v needs_o damp_n that_o hinder_v the_o assistance_n of_o it_o in_o worship_n 2._o to_o the_o work_n of_o it_o 2_o cor._n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n sin_n be_v compare_v to_o cord_n prov._n 5.22_o to_o a_o snare_n 2_o tim._n 2.26_o because_o it_o take_v away_o a_o man_n liberty_n and_o free_a will_n unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a when_o god_n call_v a_o man_n to_o any_o duty_n his_o will_n be_v not_o in_o his_o own_o power_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o move_v thereto_o no_o not_o in_o desire_n god_n therefore_o be_v say_v to_o work_v the_o will_n phil._n 2.13_o there_o be_v no_o will_n till_o god_n work_v it_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v into_o the_o heart_n it_o break_v the_o cord_n and_o snare_n set_v the_o will_n at_o liberty_n unto_o god_n 2_o cor._n 8.3_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n be_v willing_a of_o themselves_o to_o minister_v to_o the_o saint_n to_o
he_o in_o another_o not_o be_v confident_a or_o proud_a for_o though_o they_o have_v find_v god_n much_o in_o a_o ordinance_n yet_o they_o may_v miss_v he_o in_o the_o next_o where_o they_o least_o expect_v to_o find_v god_n there_o many_o time_n they_o find_v he_o most_o therefore_o not_o be_v discourage_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n where_o they_o be_v most_o confident_a to_o find_v god_n they_o many_o time_n miss_v he_o trust_v not_o ordinance_n therefore_o but_o the_o god_n of_o ordinance_n in_o all_o 2._o set_a a-work_o thy_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n the_o condition_n whereof_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o heart_n psal_n 10.17_o thou_o will_v prepare_v the_o heart_n thou_o will_v bow_v thy_o ear_n these_o two_o go_v together_o if_o god_n do_v prepare_v the_o heart_n he_o will_v bow_v the_o ear_n he_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a thou_o may_v believe_v it_o thy_o preparation_n be_v a_o earnest_n a_o pledge_n thou_o may_v thereby_o help_v thy_o faith_n thus_o do_v manoahs_n wife_n comfort_v he_o when_o he_o be_v afraid_a they_o shall_v die_v because_o they_o have_v see_v a_o angel_n of_o god_n judg._n 13.22_o 23._o if_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v accept_v a_o sacrifice_n at_o our_o hand_n nor_o have_v show_v we_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o so_o if_o god_n have_v not_o intend_v thou_o good_a in_o his_o worship_n he_o will_v not_o have_v accept_v thy_o preparation_n 3._o thou_o must_v difference_n the_o different_a effect_n of_o god_n presence_n or_o else_o thou_o may_v wrong_v god_n as_o well_o as_o thyself_o to_o say_v he_o be_v not_o with_o thou_o when_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o only_o be_v there_o more_o manifest_a and_o evident_a fruit_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o duty_n as_o much_o liberty_n of_o spirit_n much_o joy_n peace_n assurance_n of_o faith_n but_o also_o there_o be_v more_o inward_a and_o reserve_v fruit_n of_o his_o presence_n as_o sense_n of_o want_n sorrow_n for_o want_n desire_v of_o enjoyment_n willingness_n unto_o further_a duty_n to_o find_v that_o which_o we_o want_v in_o some_o in_o the_o former_a god_n be_v with_o we_o and_o we_o know_v he_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o late_a god_n be_v with_o we_o but_o we_o know_v not_o so_o much_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o late_a we_o have_v in_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v to_o emaus_n luk._n 24.16_o their_o eye_n be_v hold_v that_o they_o can_v not_o know_v he_o yet_o afterward_o when_o they_o do_v know_v he_o they_o remember_v that_o they_o have_v sufficient_a evidence_n of_o his_o presence_n even_o when_o they_o know_v he_o not_o ver_fw-la 32._o do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o when_o he_o talk_v with_o we_o by_o the_o way_n and_o open_v to_o we_o the_o scripture_n whence_o be_v that_o fire_n in_o their_o heart_n but_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n convey_v in_o his_o word_n yet_o till_o they_o know_v he_o they_o make_v no_o account_n of_o this_o the_o godly_a can_v see_v god_n in_o ordinance_n though_o present_a because_o sometime_o their_o eye_n be_v altogether_o pitch_v upon_o those_o more_o evident_a fruit_n of_o his_o presence_n sometime_o also_o they_o stumble_v upon_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n sleight_n make_v no_o account_n of_o such_o fruit_n as_o be_v put_v forth_o sense_n of_o many_o fail_n in_o duty_n make_v they_o think_v god_n be_v not_o there_o whereas_o that_o sense_n be_v from_o god_n in_o the_o ordinance_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o four_o hindrance_n of_o instant_n worship_v of_o god_n weariness_n amos_n â—_o part_v of_o the_o 5_o vers_n when_o will_v the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v and_o the_o sabbath_n two_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o verse_n whereof_o the_o word_n read_v be_v a_o part_n 1._o a_o desire_n 2._o the_o reason_n their_o desire_n be_v that_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n be_v go_v lay_v down_o interrogative_o to_o show_v the_o great_a vehemency_n and_o earnestness_n of_o it_o when_o will_v the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v and_o the_o sabbath_n they_o think_v the_o time_n long_o that_o they_o continue_v their_o stay_n be_v a_o burden_n unto_o they_o when_o a_o man_n desire_n meet_v with_o hindrance_n his_o grief_n take_v place_n so_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n be_v matter_n of_o grief_n and_o burden_n unto_o they_o and_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o they_o because_o they_o hinder_v for_o present_a their_o civil_a commerce_n the_o reason_n of_o their_o desire_n that_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n be_v go_v be_v that_o they_o may_v sell_v corn_n that_o they_o may_v follow_v their_o worldly_a occasion_n wherein_o they_o will_v oppress_v we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o first_o particular_a their_o desire_n that_o the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v and_o the_o sabbath_n end_v why_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n that_o they_o have_v enough_o and_o too_o much_o of_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n why_o do_v they_o stand_v in_o their_o way_n for_o buy_v and_o sell_v ans_fw-fr at_o every_o new_a moon_n or_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o every_o month_n they_o have_v a_o great_a solemnity_n special_a sacrifice_a to_o god_n numb_a 28.11_o a_o solemn_a feast_n day_n psal_n 81.3_o wherein_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o hear_v from_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n for_o when_o the_o shunammitish_a woman_n will_v go_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o her_o dead_a son_n her_o husband_n dissuade_v she_o from_o the_o ordinary_a unseasonablenes_n of_o the_o time_n wherefore_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o day_n it_o be_v neither_o new_a moon_n nor_o sabbath_n 2_o king_n 4.23_o a_o sign_n the_o people_n do_v communicate_v with_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n and_o special_a season_n and_o time_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o whether_o here_o be_v mean_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n or_o by_o this_o general_a name_n be_v intend_v all_o the_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n mention_v levit._n 23._o it_o come_v all_o to_o a_o reckon_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o exception_n for_o in_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o day_n of_o atonement_n or_o humiliation_n they_o may_v do_v no_o work_n levit._n 23.3.28_o and_o on_o the_o other_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n feast_n day_n they_o may_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n levit._n 23.7_o which_o be_v expound_v in_o case_n of_o the_o passover_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o feast_n exod._n 12.16_o no_o manner_n of_o work_n shall_v be_v do_v save_v about_o that_o which_o every_o man_n must_v eat_v no_o work_n may_v be_v do_v but_o about_o provide_v meat_n for_o the_o feast_n they_o may_v not_o do_v any_o work_n of_o service_n or_o labour_n about_o their_o calling_n as_o plough_v and_o sow_v buy_v and_o sell_v they_o therefore_o wish_v the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n go_v that_o they_o may_v sell_v corn_n because_o that_o be_v forbid_v work_n in_o those_o time_n and_o season_n they_o be_v therefore_o weary_a of_o they_o and_o glad_o will_v be_v shut_v of_o they_o can_v they_o sanctify_v 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do_v not_o reward_v our_o pray_n hear_v alm_n but_o our_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a performance_n of_o the_o same_o for_o we_o do_v no_o more_o any_o work_n than_o we_o do_v it_o willing_o 2._o god_n will_v reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o work_n measure_n for_o measure_n 2_o cor._n 9.6_o he_o that_o sow_v spare_o shall_v reap_v spare_o and_o he_o that_o sow_v bountiful_o shall_v reap_v bountiful_o and_o what_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o bounty_n must_v be_v we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n as_o every_o man_n have_v purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o let_v he_o give_v not_o grudge_o or_o of_o necessity_n so_o much_o willingness_n and_o heartine_n so_o much_o bounty_n and_o so_o much_o as_o man_n give_v constrain_o and_o grudge_o so_o much_o spare_v and_o covetousness_n we_o may_v therefore_o increase_v or_o diminish_v make_v more_o or_o make_v less_o our_o reward_n in_o heaven_n by_o our_o cheerful_a or_o uncheerfull_a serve_v of_o god_n for_o god_n will_v reward_v we_o 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be_v if_o other_o join_v with_o we_o and_o by_o end_n set_v we_o on_o part_n of_o our_o reward_n be_v due_a to_o they_o 3._o when_o any_o duty_n be_v perform_v the_o work_n of_o the_o body_n be_v but_o single_a but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o will_n be_v double_a for_o beside_o it_o own_o act_n of_o willingness_n unto_o the_o duty_n it_o do_v set_v a-work_o the_o body_n the_o body_n only_o do_v the_o work_n it_o do_v not_o set_v a-work_o the_o soul_n indeed_o in_o its_o work_n it_o may_v increase_v the_o willingness_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o can_v begin_v the_o duty_n lead_v the_o soul_n set_v a-work_o the_o soul_n it_o may_v occasion_v the_o work_n of_o the_o will_n but_o have_v no_o command_n or_o power_n over_o the_o will_n but_o the_o will_n do_v set_v on_o the_o body_n and_o where_o the_o most_o work_n be_v do_v there_o the_o most_o wage_n be_v due_a 4._o shall_v god_n reward_v according_a to_o the_o outward_a work_n rather_o than_o according_a to_o the_o will_n than_o be_v it_o not_o possible_a for_o poor_a man_n to_o have_v so_o much_o glory_n in_o heaven_n as_o rich_a man_n nor_o woman_n as_o man_n because_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o opportunity_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o outward_a work_n nor_o shall_v minister_n that_o do_v but_o little_a good_a in_o their_o place_n possible_o have_v so_o much_o reward_n as_o they_o that_o do_v much_o good_a no_o though_o their_o will_n be_v better_a which_o will_v contrary_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n concern_v the_o widow_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n cast_v in_o their_o gift_n into_o the_o treasury_n this_o widow_n have_v cast_v in_o more_o than_o they_o all_o not_o more_o in_o quantity_n in_o the_o outward_a work_n but_o more_o in_o the_o will_n if_o therefore_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v less_o than_o that_o of_o the_o rich_a yet_o if_o the_o will_v be_v more_o the_o work_n be_v more_o and_o so_o the_o recompense_n shall_v be_v more_o the_o second_o argument_n to_o persuade_v the_o godly_a to_o remedy_v this_o weariness_n be_v draw_v from_o consideration_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o weariness_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o delight_n in_o god_n service_n the_o evil_a of_o weariness_n we_o may_v find_v in_o the_o chapter_n where_o my_o text_n be_v the_o evil_a threaten_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o that_o chapter_n whereof_o this_o be_v one_o see_v this_o evil_n lay_v down_o in_o three_o degree_n 1._o change_v of_o joy_n into_o sorrow_n yea_o the_o great_a joy_n into_o sorrow_n vers_fw-la 3._o what_o great_a joy_n than_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o temple_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n when_o there_o be_v such_o variety_n of_o instrument_n of_o music_n which_o be_v command_v by_o god_n be_v assist_v to_o increase_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o people_n to_o have_v these_o song_n silent_a be_v a_o sadness_n but_o to_o have_v they_o turn_v into_o howl_n make_v much_o more_o sorrow_n vers_fw-la 10._o to_o have_v the_o ordinary_a day_n of_o god_n people_n turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o their_o ordinary_a mirth_n into_o lamentation_n be_v heavy_a but_o to_o have_v their_o seast-daye_n day_n of_o great_a mirth_n turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o their_o song_n the_o great_a expression_n of_o joy_n into_o lamentation_n be_v much_o more_o heavy_a yet_o god_n will_v change_v the_o great_a joy_n of_o weary_a worshipper_n into_o great_a sorrow_n as_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 10._o i_o will_v make_v it_o as_o the_o mourning_n of_o a_o only_a son_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o as_o a_o bitter_a day_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o mourning_n with_o a_o witness_n 2._o this_o change_n of_o great_a joy_n for_o great_a sorrow_n shall_v be_v sudden_a and_o unexpected_a the_o benefit_n of_o expectation_n
the_o blind_a lame_a sick_a tear_v manifest_a but_o weariness_n of_o gâ—ds_n worship_n that_o it_o be_v a_o burden_n the_o action_n of_o the_o weary_a and_o tire_a be_v blind_a sick_a lame_a divide_v and_o distract_a action_n when_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 6.9_o 2_o thes_n 3.13_o do_v call_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n not_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v do_v he_o not_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o weariness_n will_v be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o they_o in_o well_o do_v and_o therefore_o they_o must_v not_o give_v way_n unto_o it_o though_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v laborious_a and_o painful_a when_o god_n will_v direct_v his_o people_n how_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o do_v their_o own_o mind_n on_o the_o sabbath_n isai_n 58.13_o and_o so_o may_v thorough_o sanctify_v it_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n i._n e._n not_o only_o inward_o to_o delight_v in_o it_o but_o to_o grow_v to_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o delight_n to_o call_v it_o so_o open_o profess_v and_o make_v it_o manifest_a that_o it_o be_v our_o delight_n let_v that_o be_v the_o name_n we_o give_v it_o as_o god_n term_v his_o people_n isai_n 62.4_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o she_o let_v other_o see_v by_o our_o speech_n and_o action_n that_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o delight_n otherwise_o if_o we_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v a_o burden_n unto_o we_o we_o will_v not_o be_v keep_v from_o do_v our_o own_o pleasure_n what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o god_n worship_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v a_o weariness_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o reflect_v upon_o the_o body_n and_o a_o weariness_n of_o the_o body_n that_o reflect_v upon_o the_o soul_n the_o weariness_n of_o the_o soul_n stand_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o two_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n desire_n and_o delight_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o which_o be_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o soul_n unwillingnes_n no_o desire_n no_o delight_n uncheerfulnes_n backwardness_n grief_n when_o god_n in_o scripture_n commend_v the_o fervency_n and_o strength_n of_o any_o action_n he_o commend_v it_o from_o these_o two_o affection_n willingness_n and_o delight_n 1._o willingness_n or_o desire_v make_v any_o action_n strong_o to_o be_v perform_v when_o there_o be_v a_o sutablenes_n or_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o will_n and_o the_o action_n a_o man_n do_v choose_v to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o rather_o than_o any_o other_o such_o a_o action_n must_v needs_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o will_n command_v the_o whole_a soul_n 1_o chron._n 29.14_o 17._o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v offer_v willing_o and_o therefore_o abundant_o to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o david_n admire_v and_o joy_n at_o the_o offering_n the_o fervent_a worship_v of_o god_n prophesy_v of_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o affection_n of_o desire_n or_o willingness_n psal_n 110.3_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o powerful_a preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v willing_a free-hearted_a worship_n not_o constrain_v the_o berean_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n be_v hear_v indeed_o commend_v above_o that_o of_o thessalonica_n act._n 17.11_o they_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o all_o readiness_n of_o mind_n they_o have_v a_o forward_a affection_n a_o forth-putting_a desire_n to_o hear_v and_o embrace_v the_o word_n act._n 16.14_o god_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n to_o attend_v to_o the_o word_n her_o ear_n be_v open_a and_o ready_a to_o hear_v and_o that_o open_a ear_n come_v from_o a_o open_a heart_n a_o desire_n to_o hear_v 2._o joy_n or_o chearfullnes_n make_v a_o action_n strong_o to_o be_v perform_v when_o the_o soul_n be_v cheer_v and_o comfort_v in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o then_o will_v it_o do_v it_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n and_o measure_n because_o it_o be_v comfort_n and_o delight_n be_v the_o great_a psal_n 19.5_o when_o the_o psalmist_n will_v express_v how_o strong_o the_o sun_n do_v run_v his_o course_n he_o say_v it_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v his_o race_n 2_o cor._n 8.2_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o macedonian_n that_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o joy_n and_o their_o deep_a poverty_n abound_v to_o the_o riches_n of_o their_o liberality_n though_o their_o poverty_n be_v abundant_a and_o so_o unfit_a for_o liberality_n yet_o their_o joy_n be_v abundant_a in_o that_o christian_a action_n make_v their_o liberality_n to_o abound_v so_o that_o according_a to_o their_o power_n yea_o and_o beyond_o their_o power_n they_o minister_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n their_o joy_n in_o the_o action_n carry_v they_o to_o forget_v themselves_o in_o measure_n they_o pray_v paul_n and_o his_o companion_n with_o much_o entreaty_n to_o take_v the_o gift_n such_o be_v their_o comfort_n in_o the_o action_n that_o if_o paul_n will_v not_o take_v their_o gift_n they_o shall_v miss_v of_o their_o comfort_n psal_n 100.2_o we_o be_v command_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o gladness_n the_o joy_n and_o mirth_n of_o our_o heart_n in_o god_n service_n do_v better_a the_o service_n perform_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o desire_n and_o joy_n be_v want_v the_o strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v go_v and_o it_o be_v weary_a of_o such_o action_n as_o it_o perform_v unwilling_o and_o sad_o 1._o what_o a_o man_n do_v unwilling_o backward_o he_o do_v as_o a_o burden_n and_o therefore_o weak_o because_o weary_o thus_o the_o wicked_a express_v their_o weariness_n of_o god_n way_n job_n 21.13_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n they_o have_v no_o desire_n to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n therefore_o will_v but_o poor_o perform_v it_o if_o they_o perform_v any_o 1_o pet._n 5.2_o feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n not_o by_o constraint_n but_o willing_o 2_o cor._n 9.7_o as_o every_o man_n have_v purpose_v so_o let_v he_o give_v not_o grudge_o or_o of_o necessity_n whatever_o duty_n a_o man_n perform_v if_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n no_o desire_n no_o will_n unto_o it_o if_o somewhat_o without_o move_v he_o to_o it_o and_o not_o somewhat_o within_o if_o he_o have_v rather_o not_o do_v it_o or_o rather_o do_v somewhat_o else_o he_o do_v it_o without_o strength_n therefore_o weary_o it_o be_v a_o burden_n unto_o he_o exod._n 25.2_o god_n will_v moses_n to_o take_v a_o offering_n of_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n be_v willing_a towards_o the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n ex._n 35.21_o they_o come_v every_o one_o who_o heart_n stir_v he_o up_o and_o every_o one_o who_o his_o spirit_n make_v willing_a to_o offer_v god_n will_v accept_v none_o but_o from_o the_o willing_a heart_n there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o strength_n in_o their_o offering_n have_v the_o will_n be_v want_v 2._o that_o which_o a_o man_n do_v sad_o and_o unchearful_o with_o inward_a grief_n of_o heart_n he_o do_v without_o strength_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o therefore_o weary_o for_o such_o a_o man_n do_v but_o bear_v a_o burden_n and_o carry_v a_o load_n all_o the_o while_o he_o do_v the_o action_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o care_v how_o soon_o it_o be_v do_v not_o but_o tâ—at_a a_o man_n may_v be_v sad_a in_o god_n worship_n david_n say_v psal_n 6.8_o god_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o weep_n as_o if_o his_o tear_n do_v prevail_v more_o with_o god_n then_o his_o prayer_n we_o be_v also_o command_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o tremble_a psal_n 2.11_o and_o we_o know_v that_o tremble_a proceed_v from_o the_o affection_n of_o fear_n which_o be_v of_o a_o sad_a nature_n but_o when_o our_o grief_n be_v pitch_v not_o upon_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v just_a matter_n of_o acceptable_a grief_n yea_o when_o we_o come_v to_o joy_v before_o god_n but_o upon_o the_o duty_n we_o be_v sad_a because_o we_o must_v pray_v or_o hear_v or_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n because_o 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