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they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourn_v the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n isa_n 61._o to_o 4._o he_o be_v the_o only_a true_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o door_n to_o who_o it_o be_v open_v and_o the_o sheep_n hear_v his_o voice_n and_o follow_v he_o he_o know_v his_o sheep_n call_v they_o by_o their_o name_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o true_a and_o good_a pasture_n john_n 10._o to_o 6._o he_o be_v the_o infallible_a guide_n and_o teacher_n he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n the_o light_n and_o life_n and_o no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o joh._n 14.6_o he_o be_v the_o only_a true_a light_n that_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.6_o this_o then_o be_v the_o first_o step_n of_o christ_n mediation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n to_o be_v their_o teacher_n to_o instruct_v they_o their_o duty_n towards_o god_n by_o his_o infallible_a spirit_n this_o shall_v lead_v we_o again_o with_o the_o apostle_n to_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n and_o infinite_a dimension_n of_o the_o love_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o sinner_n if_o we_o consider_v man_n fall_n from_o his_o credulity_n in_o believe_v the_o lie_a suggestion_n of_o a_o fall_v angel_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o serpent_n and_o not_o believe_v of_o god_n and_o that_o to_o avoid_v man_n split_v on_o this_o rock_n god_n send_v his_o infallible_a spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o guide_v they_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v they_o under_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o regeneration_n and_o a_o new_a life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o put_v his_o spirit_n in_o they_o to_o make_v they_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o no_o more_o in_o the_o unprofitable_a course_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o lust_n thereof_o and_o endow_v they_o with_o the_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o perform_v to_o god_n new_a obedience_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o examine_v of_o the_o christian_a duty_n as_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o covenant_n on_o man_n part_n how_o much_o shall_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o mystery_n of_o love_n and_o wisdom_n lead_v our_o anxious_a desire_n after_o attain_v unto_o a_o large_a stock_n of_o this_o enrich_n and_o confirm_v grace_n and_o to_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o which_o poor_a believer_n be_v not_o only_o retrieve_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n but_o be_v keep_v sure_a in_o christ_n hand_n from_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n as_o under_o the_o first_o covenant_n john_n 17.6_o to_o 13._o the_o second_o branch_n of_o christ_n mediatory_a office_n be_v to_o be_v a_o priest_n and_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n be_v to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n for_o sinner_n we_o shall_v consider_v how_o this_o agree_v to_o christ_n and_o be_v perform_v by_o he_o the_o holy_a apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o that_o desire_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o teacher_n desire_v a_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 3.1_o and_o he_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v so_o honourable_a and_o sacred_a that_o no_o man_n take_v it_o to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v thereunto_o as_o be_v aaron_n heb._n 5.4_o and_o therefore_o god_n in_o displeasure_n with_o uzziah_n the_o great_a king_n of_o israel_n for_o intrude_a into_o the_o priest_n office_n strike_v he_o with_o leprosy_n to_o his_o death_n 2_o chron._n 26.18_o to_o end_v but_o none_o can_v claim_v better_a or_o so_o good_a a_o title_n to_o the_o priesthood_n as_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n who_o take_v not_o that_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o of_o his_o father_n who_o say_v to_o he_o this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v heb._n 5.5_o psalm_n 110.4_o isa_n 7.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o although_o he_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o father_n glory_n and_o express_v image_n of_o his_o person_n he_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n heb._n 1.2_o 3_o 9_o and_o make_v the_o high_a priest_n by_o the_o council_n of_o heaven_n for_o man_n eternal_a salvation_n and_o as_o he_o have_v this_o his_o call_n immediate_o from_o heaven_n so_o he_o have_v it_o with_o more_o transcendent_a eminency_n than_o other_o priest_n in_o many_o consideration_n first_o the_o holy_a apostle_n paul_n tell_v we_o that_o all_o priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o infirmity_n and_o sin_n and_o as_o in_o compassion_n to_o other_o so_o also_o for_o their_o own_o as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o they_o be_v to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n heb._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o ch_n 7.23_o 28._o chap._n 9.7_o but_o this_o our_o great_a high_a priest_n though_o in_o compassion_n to_o we_o he_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o be_v subject_a to_o natural_a infirmity_n and_o in_o the_o flesh_n be_v tempt_v with_o like_a infirmity_n to_o succour_v such_o as_o be_v tempt_v yet_o without_o sin_n heb._n 2.16_o 17_o 18._o chap._n 4.15_o however_o he_o be_v essential_o holy_a for_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n who_o need_v not_o daily_o as_o these_o high_a priest_n to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n first_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n for_o this_o he_o do_v once_o when_o he_o offer_v up_o himself_o heb._n 7.26_o 27._o second_o all_o other_o priest_n be_v make_v without_o a_o oath_n but_o he_o with_o a_o oath_n for_o those_o priest_n be_v make_v without_o a_o oath_n but_o this_o with_o a_o oath_n by_o he_o that_o say_v to_o he_o the_o lord_n swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o have_v a_o unchangeable_a priesthood_n hebrew_n 7.21_o 24._o three_o other_o priest_n be_v for_o a_o time_n his_o priesthood_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o unchangeable_a as_o in_o the_o forego_n scripture_n they_o be_v many_o priest_n and_o not_o suffer_v to_o continue_v because_o of_o death_n but_o this_o man_n because_o he_o continue_v ever_o have_v a_o unchangeable_a priesthood_n wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o for_o the_o law_n make_v high_a priest_n which_o have_v infirmity_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n
of_o scripture_n promise_v p._n 77._o the_o record_n of_o scripture_n contain_v 1._o god_n love_n to_o sinner_n 2._o all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n 3._o life_n eternal_a and_o christ_n love_n p._n 78_o 79_o promise_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n eternal_a life_n promise_n of_o temporal_a mercy_n in_o general_a p._n 79_o 80._o promise_n of_o temporal_a mercy_n in_o particular_a p._n 80_o promise_n when_o all_o help_n fail_v p._n 80._o method_n to_o be_v take_v under_o affliction_n 1._o to_o look_v on_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a p._n 81._o 2._o affliction_n from_o god_n p._n 82._o 3._o what_o god_n purpose_n be_v in_o chastise_v his_o people_n 1._o to_o purge_v away_o their_o sin_n p_o 83_o 84._o 2._o to_o call_v his_o people_n to_o he_o 3._o to_o distinguish_v his_o people_n from_o bastard_n p._n 84_o 85._o 4._o to_o fix_v on_o their_o heart_n the_o emptiness_n of_o human_a thing_n as_o 1._o not_o our_o own_o but_o give_v of_o god_n p._n 86._o 2._o by_o show_v the_o uncertainty_n thereof_o p._n 86._o 3._o the_o emptiness_n thereof_o in_o particular_a case_n 1._o honour_n 2._o wealth_n 3._o friend_n 4._o health_n honour_n and_o riches_n p._n 87_o 88_o 3._o friend_n p._n 88_o 89._o 4._o health_n p._n 89._o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n 1._o he_o of_o himself_o and_o all_o thing_n from_o he_o 2._o he_o infinite_a in_o power_n 3._o infinite_a in_o wisdom_n 4._o matchless_a in_o beauty_n 5._o of_o everlasting_a continuance_n 6._o conqueror_n over_o all_o enemy_n even_o death_n itself_o p._n 90_o 91._o the_o six_o reason_n why_o god_n afflict_v his_o people_n be_v to_o fix_v their_o heart_n on_o himself_o and_o promise_n in_o these_o case_n 1._o darkness_n or_o desertion_n 2._o under_o great_a sin_n 3._o under_o relapse_n p._n 92_o 93_o 94_o 95_o 96_o 97._o god_n promise_n to_o his_o people_n in_o temporal_n in_o general_n p._n 98_o 99_o 100_o his_o promise_n in_o particular_a case_n 1._o in_o sickness_n 2._o in_o poverty_n 3._o in_o captivity_n 4._o slander_n or_o reproach_n 5._o under_o forsake_v of_o friend_n 1._o sickness_n p_o 103_o 104._o 2._o imprisonment_n p._n 105_o 106._o the_o lord_n goodness_n to_o to_o his_o prisoner_n appear_v 1._o in_o give_v they_o a_o clear_a sight_n of_o himself_o 2._o by_o show_v his_o immediate_a hand_n in_o their_o deliverance_n by_o make_v enemy_n mean_n of_o their_o help_n in_o deliver_v by_o his_o immediate_a hand_n p._n 107_o 108_o 109._o the_o lord_n promise_n in_o poverty_n that_o 2_o way_n 1._o in_o supply_v their_o want_n 2._o by_o blessing_n a_o little_a to_o increase_v it_o p._n 110_o 111_o 112._o promise_n under_o unkindness_n of_o friend_n p._n 112_o 113_o 114._o promise_n under_o reproach_n p._n 115_o 116_o 117._o the_o lord_n by_o afflict_v his_o people_n instruct_v they_o of_o the_o different_a method_n he_o take_v with_o his_o people_n and_o the_o wicked_a in_o 4_o respect_n 1._o he_o correct_v his_o people_n in_o love_n for_o their_o good_a but_o the_o wicked_a in_o judgement_n 2._o he_o correct_v his_o people_n with_o reluctancy_n but_o pursue_v the_o wicked_a with_o fury_n 3._o he_o correct_v his_o people_n in_o moderation_n but_o the_o dregs_o of_o his_o wrath_n be_v pour_v out_o on_o the_o wicked_a 4._o god_n afflict_v his_o people_n for_o a_o small_a time_n but_o the_o wicked_a be_v punish_v eternal_o p._n 117_o 118_o 119_o 120_o 121_o 122._o the_o lord_n by_o chastise_v his_o people_n instruct_v they_o to_o distinguish_v between_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a mercy_n in_o these_o instance_n 1._o temporal_a mercy_n be_v transâ—ent_a and_o subject_a to_o change_n but_o the_o spiritual_a be_v permanent_a 2._o temporal_n be_v imperfect_a 3._o all_o human_a enjoyment_n be_v short_a of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n 1._o they_o be_v create_v he_o the_o creator_n 2._o he_o subsist_v of_o himself_o they_o by_o he_o 2._o he_o perfect_a they_o imperfect_a 4._o he_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n 5._o excel_v in_o wisdom_n he_o be_v wisdom_n itself_o 6._o in_o beauty_n 7._o he_o be_v omnipotent_a p._n 122_o 123_o 124_o 125_o 126_o 127._o the_o saint_n kingdom_n begin_v when_o the_o world_n fail_v and_o it_o continue_v to_o all_o eternity_n it_o be_v incorruptible_a not_o subject_a to_o change_v p._n 128._o it_o be_v complete_a p._n 129._o the_o great_a end_n why_o christ_n chastise_v his_o people_n be_v to_o make_v they_o prize_v eternal_a life_n p._n 129._o 1._o god_n be_v glorify_v thereby_o p._n 130._o 2._o our_o advantage_n be_v great_a p._n 131._o 3._o our_o encouragement_n to_o seek_v it_o great_a nothing_o can_v stop_v the_o current_n of_o his_o mercy_n neither_o the_o greatness_n nor_o multitude_n of_o sin_n no_o extremity_n of_o condition_n can_v do_v it_o p._n 131_o 132._o the_o greatness_n of_o salvation_n consist_v 1._o in_o restore_a man_n from_o the_o great_a misery_n to_o great_a happiness_n p._n 133._o 2._o the_o bless_a be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n p._n 133._o exempt_v from_o all_o evil_a p._n 133._o have_v complete_a happiness_n p._n 133._o other_o encouragement_n to_o seek_v salvation_n against_o all_o temptation_n 1._o it_o be_v free_o by_o christ_n 2_o the_o world_n make_v for_o god_n glory_n 3._o instance_n of_o christ_n suffering_n 4._o the_o sure_a estate_n of_o the_o redeem_a above_o that_o of_o man_n first_o estate_n 5._o the_o excellent_a privilege_n of_o the_o saint_n p._n 134._o 1._o our_o salvation_n free_o of_o god_n 2._o man_n in_o the_o world_n free_o redeem_a by_o christ_n p._n 135_o 136_o 137_o 138._o 3._o example_n of_o christ_n abasement_n p._n 139_o 140._o christ_n make_v man_n instrumental_a in_o his_o own_o salvation_n p._n 142._o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o have_v christ_n doctrine_n but_o to_o imitate_v in_o holiness_n patience_n suffer_v love_n and_o charity_n and_o love_v enemy_n p._n 143._o 144._o duty_n of_o love_n p._n 145_o 146._o faith_n on_o god_n and_o providence_n p._n 147_o 148._o bear_v the_o cross_n command_v p._n 149_o 150._o instance_n of_o christ_n and_o saint_n suffering_n p._n 150_o 151_o 152_o 153._o promise_n of_o assistance_n p._n 154_o 155_o 156._o bear_v the_o cross_n be_v the_o road_n to_o heaven_n 157_o 158._o three_o objection_n answer_v 1._o loss_n of_o the_o world_n dear_a rate_n for_o heaven_n 2._o it_o seem_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n which_o promise_v prosperous_a day_n to_o the_o church_n 3._o it_o seem_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o afflict_v his_o people_n at_o such_o a_o rate_n p._n 159._o 160._o the_o wicked_n prosperity_n stumble_v in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n job_n and_o malachi_n p._n 160_o 161_o world_n and_o thing_n in_o it_o vanity_n spiritual_a thing_n above_o sensual_a and_o in_o what_o do_v these_o thing_n consist_v 1._o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o in_o spiritual_a grace_n bestow_v by_o he_o 3._o in_o the_o sanctify_a use_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a mercy_n 4._o eternal_a life_n obtain_v by_o christ_n p._n 162_o 163._o what_o faith_n be_v and_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o p._n 164._o what_o holiness_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o p._n 165._o what_o mortification_n be_v and_o wherein_o consist_v 1._o self-examination_n 2._o preparation_n 3._o to_o spare_v no_o sin_n p._n 166_o 167._o mortification_n must_v have_v transplant_n into_o christ_n p._n 167._o christian_n must_v have_v their_o armour_n on_o they_o christian_n must_v advance_v and_o not_o fall_v back_o in_o their_o warfare_n 1._o as_o a_o duty_n command_v 2._o god_n promise_v assistance_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o perseverance_n p._n 185_o 186_o 187._o 188._o 1._o their_o duty_n p._n 168_o 169_o 170._o 2._o god_n promise_n of_o assistance_n p_o 171_o 172._o 3._o how_o they_o thrive_v in_o perseverance_n p._n 190_o 191._o the_o several_a step_n of_o mortification_n and_o renovation_n from_o p._n 171_o to_o 189._o all_o the_o wicked_n enjoyment_n be_v curse_n p._n 192._o no_o satisfaction_n without_o christ_n 1._o for_o that_o nothing_o else_o be_v perfect_a or_o permanent_a p._n 193._o 194_o 195_o 196_o 197._o christian_n contentment_n can_v fail_v p._n 197._o four_o difference_n of_o god_n dispense_n the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a p._n 199_o 200._o 201._o the_o freedom_n of_o these_o eternal_a excellency_n p._n 201._o the_o fullness_n thereof_o p._n 202._o no_o contentment_n in_o clothes_n p._n 203_o 204_o 205._o in_o eat_v drink_v and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n no_o satisfaction_n but_o on_o feed_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n p._n 206._o riches_n of_o the_o world_n exchange_v with_o riches_n of_o glory_n child_n and_o relation_n exchange_v with_o fellowship_n in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n lust_n of_o the_o eye_n exchange_v with_o vision_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n p._n
nothing_o and_o vanity_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n and_o his_o dominion_n be_v without_o end_n or_o limitation_n of_o time_n he_o be_v glorious_a in_o holiness_n fearful_a in_o praise_n do_v wonder_n isa_n 40.12_o to_o 18._o psalm_n 68.17_o revelation_n 17.14_o exod._n 15.11_o three_o he_o be_v infinite_a in_o wisdom_n who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v his_o cousellour_n teach_v he_o with_o who_o take_v he_o counsel_n and_o who_o instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n and_o knowledge_n and_o show_v he_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n he_o be_v prince_n of_o peace_n wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o everlasting_a father_n isa_n 40.13_o 14._o isa_n 9.6_o 7._o chap._n 11._o to_o 11._o four_o he_o be_v matchless_a in_o beauty_n he_o be_v the_o rose_n of_o sharon_n white_a and_o ruddy_n the_o choice_a of_o ten_o thousand_o his_o head_n as_o the_o most_o fine_a gold_n his_o lock_n be_v bushy_a and_o black_a as_o a_o raven_n his_o mouth_n be_v sweet_a yea_o he_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a cant._n 2.1_o cant._n 5.10_o to_o 17._o five_o he_o be_v of_o everlasting_a continuance_n all_o create_a being_n be_v either_o taint_v with_o inherent_a and_o natural_a defect_n or_o imperfection_n riches_n canker_n and_o consume_v beauty_n fail_v with_o the_o complexion_n friend_n power_n and_o humane_a glory_n be_v solomon_n vanity_n and_o perish_v in_o the_o use_n or_o be_v cut_v off_o with_o time_n but_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n he_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n rev._n 1.8_o six_o he_o be_v absolute_a sovereign_n and_o conqueror_n of_o all_o enemy_n even_o of_o death_n and_o the_o world_n be_v of_o good-comfort_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n the_o issue_n of_o death_n belong_v to_o he_o he_o have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n he_o can_v shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v he_o can_v open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v i_o be_o he_o that_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o behold_v i_o live_v for_o evermore_o and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n rev._n 1.8_o chap._n 5.9_o the_o seven_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v afflict_v and_o chastise_v his_o people_n be_v to_o exercise_v their_o faith_n and_o patience_n upon_o his_o promise_n to_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n way_n with_o his_o people_n to_o afflict_v they_o to_o trial_n and_o confirmation_n not_o to_o their_o destruction_n or_o overthrow_n to_o chastise_v they_o in_o measure_n and_o not_o to_o leave_v they_o altogether_o unpunished_a for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o say_v thou_o lord_n to_o save_v thou_o jer._n 30.11_o though_o i_o make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o all_o nation_n whether_o i_o have_v scatter_v thou_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o thou_o but_o will_v correct_v thou_o in_o measure_n and_o not_o leave_v thou_o altogether_o unpunished_a the_o lord_n know_v the_o complexion_n of_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o deal_v wary_o and_o gentle_o with_o they_o by_o his_o afflict_a hand_n he_o intend_v not_o their_o destruction_n but_o to_o frame_v they_o for_o vessel_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n he_o intend_v they_o shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o refine_v they_o and_o choose_v they_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o scour_v off_o the_o natural_a and_o sinful_a uncleanness_n and_o thus_o he_o deal_v in_o a_o tender_o and_o fatherly_a way_n jer._n 48.10_o chap._n 9.7_o in_o measure_n when_o it_o shut_v forth_o i_o will_v debate_v with_o it_o he_o stay_v the_o rough_a wind_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o east-wind_n and_o all_o his_o billow_n do_v not_o blow_v at_o once_o jer._n 27.7_o 8_o 9_o he_o will_v not_o overcharge_v they_o but_o proportion_v the_o physic_n of_o affliction_n to_o the_o strength_n he_o will_v give_v they_o no_o temptation_n have_v befall_v you_o but_o what_o be_v common_a to_o man_n the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o measure_n but_o with_o every_o temptation_n will_v give_v a_o outgate_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 30._o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 18._o and_o therefore_o the_o wise_a physician_n of_o soul_n who_o will_v not_o break_v a_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o quench_v a_o smoke_a flax._n isa_n 42.3_o to_o prevent_v the_o discouragement_n of_o the_o christian_a patient_n in_o their_o affliction_n afford_v they_o the_o cordial_n of_o his_o infallible_a promise_n to_o stay_v support_v and_o uphold_v they_o against_o the_o sour_a gripe_n of_o temptation_n and_o trial_n which_o be_v his_o fatherly_a potion_n that_o he_o measure_v to_o they_o in_o this_o life_n and_o these_o promise_n be_v suit_v to_o all_o the_o christian_n lot_n on_o this_o side_n of_o time_n as_o well_o to_o their_o spiritual_a state_n trial_n and_o difficulty_n as_o to_o that_o of_o the_o temporary_a trouble_n and_o affliction_n isa_n 11._o all_o isa_n 61.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o first_o for_o their_o spiritual_a state_n in_o these_o three_o particular_n first_o in_o spiritual_a darkness_n and_o desertion_n of_o god_n presence_n for_o their_o cloudiness_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n favour_n second_o under_o the_o sense_n or_o apprehension_n of_o great_a sin_n and_o three_o under_o repeat_v sin_n or_o relapse_n first_o in_o darkness_n and_o soul_n desertion_n as_o every_o throw_n or_o gripe_v to_o the_o disease_a do_v discompose_v and_o aggravate_v so_o much_o more_o when_o affliction_n the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v upon_o any_o and_o that_o their_o spiritual_a state_n be_v cloud_v and_o they_o have_v not_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n so_o as_o they_o be_v under_o fear_n and_o darkness_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o their_o salvation_n or_o can_v be_v satisfy_v that_o these_o chastisement_n be_v in_o mercy_n and_o not_o in_o wrath_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o father_n how_o be_v the_o soul_n hurry_v and_o curdle_v like_o a_o cheese_n and_o roar_v with_o david_n as_o distract_v with_o terror_n a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v this_o of_o all_o condition_n be_v the_o most_o anxious_a and_o comfortless_a as_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n when_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o reconcile_a god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n look_v through_o the_o deep_a cloud_n of_o affliction_n the_o soul_n rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n some_o will_v say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a but_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n which_o will_v make_v our_o soul_n more_o joyful_a and_o more_o glad_a than_o when_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n increase_v in_o great_a abundance_n psal_n 4.6_o 7_o 8._o and_o in_o this_o doleful_a state_n the_o lord_n promise_n be_v rich_a and_o manifold_a who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n isa_n 50.10_o unto_o the_o righteous_a there_o arise_v light_n in_o darkness_n psal_n 112.4_o light_n be_v sow_v to_o the_o righteous_a and_o joy_n to_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n psal_n 97.11_o i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o i_o say_v behold_v i_o behold_v i_o unto_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v not_o call_v by_o my_o name_n before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v answer_v and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 65.1_o 24._o before_o she_o travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o man_n child_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o zion_n travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o her_o child_n shall_v i_o bring_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o not_o cause_n to_o bring_v forth_o shall_v i_o cause_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o shut_v the_o womb_n say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 66.7_o 8_o 9_o the_o great_a physician_n of_o soul_n like_o a_o just_a and_o wise_a physician_n use_v ordinary_a mean_n in_o common_a distemper_n but_o in_o extremity_n and_o dangerous_a distemper_n cordial_n and_o rich_a and_o choice_a medicine_n be_v not_o with_o hold_v when_o all_o ordinary_a help_n fail_v his_o special_a love_n and_o power_n manifest_v itself_o when_o we_o be_v helpless_a yea_o enemy_n he_o bring_v succour_v comfort_n and_o relief_n and_o make_v with_o we_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n ezek._n 16._o to_o 8._o rom._n 5.6_o 7_o 8._o thus_o he_o show_v his_o prerogative_n of_o cure_v as_o well_o as_o his_o love_n when_o no_o other_o help_n appear_v when_o my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n forsake_v i_o than_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v i_o up_o psal_n 27.10_o isa_n 49.15_o chap
16._o read_v all_o six_o do_v the_o free_a market_n of_o grace_n merit_v no_o admiration_n thankfulness_n and_o credit_n isa_n 55_o 1_o 2_o 3._o seven_o be_v not_o these_o word_n of_o he_o that_o can_v lie_v dissemble_v or_o deceive_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v repent_v and_o live_v come_v and_o let_v we_o reason_n together_o say_v the_o lord_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n i_o will_v make_v they_o as_o wool_n though_o they_o be_v red_a as_o crimson_a i_o will_v make_v they_o as_o snow_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n be_v 1.18_o mat._n 11.28_o eight_o be_v not_o this_o christ_n own_o voice_n behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n will_v open_v to_o i_o i_o will_v come_v in_o and_o he_o shall_v sup_v with_o i_o and_o i_o with_o he_o and_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n even_o as_o i_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n rev._n 3.20_o 21._o now_o how_o great_a be_v the_o stupidity_n and_o folly_n not_o to_o believe_v these_o fatherly_a invitation_n and_o comply_v with_o they_o that_o we_o may_v be_v eternal_o happy_a inference_n though_o man_n by_o nature_n in_o the_o above_o description_n be_v inexpressible_o miserable_a yet_o not_o without_o remedy_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v for_o a_o sinner_n and_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n promise_v to_o believer_n in_o he_o rom._n 5.5_o 6_o 7._o jo._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o wherefore_o we_o shall_v take_v heart_n courage_n and_o a_o patient_a wait_a on_o he_o and_o for_o our_o assistance_n and_o encouragement_n first_o under_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o man_n misery_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o natural_a sin_n as_o in_o the_o precede_a description_n of_o man_n with_o a_o continual_a lowliness_n and_o humility_n of_o mind_n as_o a_o check_n to_o pride_n self_n and_o sin_n look_v into_o man_n character_n when_o any_o thing_n of_o sin_n or_o temptation_n offer_v and_o with_o the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o second_o have_v deep_a admiration_n of_o the_o height_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o unsearchable_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o have_v make_v christ_n to_o believer_n all_o and_o in_o all_o eph._n 3.17_o 18_o 19_o col._n 3.11_o three_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o affliction_n as_o the_o happy_a mean_n of_o reconcile_a thou_o to_o god_n before_o i_o be_v afflict_a i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o learned_a to_o know_v the_o law_n i_o will_v return_v to_o my_o place_n and_o hide_v my_o face_n until_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o iniquity_n seek_v my_o face_n in_o their_o affliction_n they_o will_v seek_v i_o early_o hos_fw-la 5.15_o i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o with_o silver_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n be_v 48.10_o i_o will_v bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o i_o will_v allure_v she_o and_o speak_v comfortable_o unto_o she_o hos_fw-la 2.14_o i_o reckon_v that_o the_o present_a affliction_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o that_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 18._o four_o lie_v patient_o under_o the_o rod_n until_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o deliverance_n come_v and_o quarrel_v not_o with_o the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o chastisement_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v wait_v for_o the_o vision_n though_o it_o tarry_v it_o will_v speak_v hab._n 2.3_o say_v with_o david_n lo_o here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v with_o i_o what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n 2_o sam._n 15.25_o 26._o as_o with_o the_o apostle_n i_o have_v learn_v in_o every_o condition_n therewith_o be_v content_a i_o know_v how_o to_o want_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v phil._n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n until_o he_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o mic._n 7.9_o five_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o be_v comfort_v in_o it_o that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o such_o as_o wait_v for_o he_o and_o that_o the_o end_n be_v eternal_a life_n in_o jesus_n christ_n ro._n 8.28_o faith_n and_o salvation_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n as_o well_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o from_o the_o fidelity_n power_n promise_v and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n and_o this_o alone_a be_v able_a to_o answer_v all_o the_o cavil_n of_o malice_n and_o disquiet_v or_o discouragement_n which_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o meanness_n or_o misery_n by_o nature_n or_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o man_n weakness_n under_o his_o sinful_a condition_n in_o this_o that_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n jo._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o for_o though_o man_n in_o his_o best_a condition_n by_o nature_n without_o grace_n be_v a_o mere_a picture_n shadow_n vapour_n bubble_n and_o like_o a_o bell_n upon_o the_o water_n or_o dew_n on_o the_o grass_n that_o wither_v his_o whole_a life_n labour_n and_o sorrow_n vanity_n and_o light_a than_o vanity_n so_o as_o he_o desire_v death_n rather_o than_o life_n and_o at_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o his_o glory_n and_o his_o misery_n be_v endless_a in_o everlasting_a destruction_n as_o in_o the_o forego_n description_n hence_o be_v the_o unspeakable_a consolation_n of_o believer_n that_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v everlasting_a not_o of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n only_o but_o also_o of_o the_o life_n t_o come_v the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n and_o herein_o do_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o man_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n first_o the_o first_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n natural_o consider_v be_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o natural_a life_n only_o but_o the_o new_a and_o second_o covenant_n be_v of_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o also_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v so_o that_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o also_o which_o be_v to_o come_v be_v more_o valuable_a than_o the_o other_o godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o christ_n advise_v we_o not_o to_o store_v up_o perish_a thing_n but_o rather_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n mat._n 6.19_o to_o 24._o second_o we_o see_v in_o natural_a man_n description_n what_o a_o slippery_a thing_n he_o be_v and_o the_o meanness_n of_o his_o condition_n and_o where_o all_o with_o he_o end_n but_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o perish_v not_o nor_o change_n ro._n 11.29_o three_o to_o this_o new_a covenant_n belong_v privilege_n which_o make_v happiness_n here_o and_o eternal_o hereafter_o by_o all_o which_o the_o fellow_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v endow_v with_o the_o great_a privilege_n and_o assist_v with_o the_o rich_a promise_n that_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n think_v fit_a to_o make_v a_o happy_a state_n here_o and_o eternal_o hereafter_o four_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v such_o that_o the_o privilege_n thereto_o belong_v qualify_v and_o secure_v the_o heir_n of_o this_o covenant_n against_o all_o vicissitude_n in_o this_o life_n and_o fit_n and_o mould_v they_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o that_o eternal_a state_n provide_v and_o secure_v by_o this_o new_a covenant_n the_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n design_v to_o make_v believer_n citizen_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n make_v without_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n altar_n and_o change_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o man_n from_o what_o it_o be_v former_o in_o nature_n and_o square_n he_o to_o that_o heavenly_a building_n although_o of_o god_n free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n without_o the_o necessity_n of_o any_o further_a perfection_n man_n be_v at_o first_o create_v by_o god_n &_o as_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o only_a rise_n of_o man_n eternal_a happiness_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o only_o complete_v by_o election_n but_o also_o by_o regeneration_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o by_o be_v make_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o