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l._n 21._o c._n 30._o it_o will_v not_o change_v its_o dwell_n a_o imperious_a tenant_n which_o will_v turn_v the_o landlord_n out_o of_o door_n but_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n it_o be_v a_o tenant_n at_o will_n i_o mean_v at_o god_n will_n who_o by_o our_o death_n shall_v destroy_v it_o this_o because_o the_o near_a be_v therefore_o the_o great_a grief_n to_o a_o godly_a heart_n the_o sin_n of_o other_o also_o be_v matter_n of_o trouble_n to_o a_o pious_a soul_n but_o in_o this_o estate_n of_o life_n righteous_a lot_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v vex_v in_o his_o soul_n 8._o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o 8._o with_o the_o the_o ungodly_a deed_n of_o the_o unclean_a sodomite_n 110.5_o ps_n 110.5_o holy_a david_n shall_v not_o sojourn_v in_o meshech_n nor_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n or_o jeremiah_n wish_v for_o a_o lodging-place_n of_o wayfaring-man_n in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o he_o may_v leave_v his_o people_n and_o go_v from_o they_o the_o choice_a earthly_a content_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n or_o as_o a_o dream_n of_o the_o night_n to_o those_o heavenly_a delight_n where_o each_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v settle_v in_o its_o primitive_a perfection_n and_o each_o member_n of_o the_o body_n become_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o end_n of_o its_o creation_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n shall_v be_v extinguish_v by_o the_o victorious_a strength_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n those_o civil_a commotion_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n shall_v cease_v and_o the_o bless_a conqueror_n shall_v bear_v their_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o cast_v their_o crown_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o he_o 11.15_o rom._n 11.15_o with_o who_o they_o shall_v also_o reign_v second_o temptation_n these_o be_v part_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o holy_a man_n 32._o nemo_fw-la seeurus_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la quae_fw-la totae_fw-la tentatio_fw-la nominatur_fw-la aug._n confess_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 32._o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o probation-state_n we_o can_v but_o be_v under_o a_o necessity_n of_o meeting_n with_o trial_n whilst_o on_o this_o side_n heaven_n we_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o fall_v by_o they_o 27._o vide_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civ_o dci_o l._n 19_o c._n 27._o straight_o be_v the_o gate_n which_o lead_v unto_o heaven_n and_o great_a yea_o many_o be_v the_o stumbling-block_n to_o hinder_v our_o entrance_n narrow_a be_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o many_o be_v the_o snare_n which_o be_v lay_v to_o hinder_v our_o progress_n thither_o we_o open_v not_o our_o eye_n but_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o behold_v vanity_n we_o hear_v not_o but_o the_o devil_n be_v ready_a by_o corrupt_a communication_n to_o corrupt_v our_o manner_n we_o taste_v not_o but_o our_o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n and_o our_o bread_n deceitful_a the_o devil_n have_v bribe_v our_o sense_n and_o they_o be_v become_v purveyor_n of_o the_o flesh_n even_o where_o we_o think_v ourselves_o most_o safe_a the_o devil_n do_v oft_o take_v we_o nap_v even_o in_o our_o harmless_a recreation_n latet_fw-la anguis_fw-la in_o herba_fw-la 27._o ipsum_fw-la mundum_fw-la per_fw-la omnes_fw-la hor_o as_o tentationibus_fw-la plenum_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 27._o and_o we_o be_v sting_v ere_o we_o be_v aware_a so_o that_o how_o true_a be_v that_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o jam._n 3.2_o *_o add_v to_o all_o temptation_n from_o the_o world_n such_o who_o the_o psalmist_n call_v his_o 5.9_o his_o vid._n by_o the_o prax._n in_o psal_n 5.9_o observer_n such_o who_o watch_v for_o their_o halting_n and_o say_v as_o those_o of_o jeremiah_n 20_o 10._o peradventure_o he_o will_v be_v entice_v and_o we_o shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o we_o shall_v take_v revenge_n on_o he_o and_o if_o such_o a_o man_n foot_n slip_v they_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o
and_o in_o itself_o death_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o life_n from_o its_o subject_n death_n be_v not_o only_o a_o cessation_n from_o action_n but_o a_o negation_n of_o existence_n for_o the_o soul_n may_v in_o a_o swoon_a fit_n cease_v to_o operate_v not_o to_o animate_v there_o may_v be_v a_o suspension_n of_o action_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o privation_n of_o its_o principle_n but_o death_n separate_v the_o soul_n the_o fountain_n of_o vital_a action_n from_o the_o body_n the_o subject_n thereof_o second_o we_o will_v view_v death_n in_o what_o it_o be_v accidentaliter_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la accidental_o and_o in_o reference_n to_o something_o without_o itself_o and_o that_o to_o 1_o the_o godly_a 2_o the_o wicked_a first_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n proâ—â—â—c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n hom._n 51._o the_o sanct._n mar._n boren_n &_o proâ—â—â—c_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o rev._n 14.13_o they_o rest_v from_o 1_o sin_n 2_o sorrow_n both_o which_o the_o holy_a of_o man_n be_v exercise_v with_o and_o subject_n to_o whilst_o they_o live_v in_o the_o world_n they_o labour_v under_o the_o former_a in_o the_o latter_a whilst_o in_o this_o die_a life_n but_o when_o they_o die_v that_o which_o do_v separate_v they_o from_o their_o body_n do_v unite_v they_o close_o unto_o god_n their_o death_n be_v the_o funeral_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o grace_n that_o which_o do_v unpinion_n they_o of_o mortality_n do_v also_o translate_v they_o into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o that_o death_n be_v but_o a_o change_n to_o a_o holy_a job_n 5.10_o job_n 14.14_o act._n 7.60_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o a_o sleep_n to_o a_o bless_a steven_n a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o earthly_a house_n to_o a_o holy_a paul_n whilst_o by_o it_o he_o account_v not_o to_o be_v find_v naked_a but_o to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o his_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n to_o have_v mortality_n swallow_v up_o of_o life_n and_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o body_n 7.24_o rom._n 7.24_o to_o enjoy_v his_o wish_a for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o this_o for_o the_o first_o death_n to_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o rest_n from_o their_o sin_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o rest_n from_o their_o sorrow_n joseph_n foot_n shall_v no_o long_o be_v detain_v in_o the_o stock_n neither_o shall_v he_o complain_v of_o the_o iron_n which_o enter_v into_o his_o soulâ—_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a martyr_n shall_v at_o all_o complain_v of_o the_o incessant_a malice_n of_o their_o enemy_n death_n shall_v give_v they_o a_o restingplace_n for_o in_o the_o grave_a the_o weary_a shall_v be_v at_o rest_n there_o the_o prisoner_n rest_v together_o they_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n job_n 3.17_o 18_o and_o all_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o stoical_a apathy_n or_o stupefactive_a cessation_n from_o sense_n and_o motion_n but_o by_o a_o introduction_n into_o real_a joy_n that_o soul_n which_o be_v before_o glue_v unto_o the_o body_n shall_v therefore_o be_v dissolve_v that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o christ_n and_o that_o which_o whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o at_o best_a a_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n shall_v then_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o have_v eternity_n wherein_o to_o expatiate_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o mansion_n of_o glory_n which_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o such_o who_o he_o shall_v account_v worthy_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n septu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vâ—ri_fw-la septu_fw-la the_o righteous_a also_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v isai_n 57.1_o and_o their_o grave_n be_v but_o bed_n wherein_o they_o rest_v in_o the_o evening_n of_o their_o day_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o as_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n so_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v to_o believer_n whilst_o by_o it_o they_o rest_v from_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n our_o next_o work_n be_v to_o consider_v death_n in_o its_o reference_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o they_o it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o evil_n the_o entry_n of_o their_o woe_n they_o be_v the_o man_n who_o have_v hope_v only_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o be_v of_o all_o man_n the_o most_o miserable_a that_o death_n which_o in_o its_o intention_n be_v to_o put_v out_o the_o candle_n of_o a_o good_a man_n life_n do_v but_o snuff_v it_o and_o make_v it_o burn_v the_o bright_a whilst_o their_o life_n of_o grace_n be_v consummate_v by_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o a_o never-ending_a life_n of_o glory_n this_o shall_v cause_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o go_v out_o in_o a_o stench_n their_o sun_n to_o set_v in_o a_o cloud_n their_o flatter_a day_n of_o prosperity_n to_o end_v in_o a_o dismal_a night_n of_o black_a eternal_a horror_n whilst_o by_o it_o they_o shall_v at_o once_o be_v separate_v from_o their_o body_n and_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o who_o favour_n be_v life_n and_o from_o his_o right_a hand_n where_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o thus_o i_o have_v answer_v this_o question_n quid_fw-la sit_fw-la what_o death_n be_v second_o quotuplex_fw-la sit_fw-la of_o how_o many_o sort_n it_o be_v and_o death_n in_o its_o complexe_n notion_n represent_v itself_o under_o a_o threefold_a respect_n 56._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n serm._n 56._o 1_o corporal_n 2_o spiritual_n 3_o eternal_a these_o three_o unnatural_a branch_n spring_n from_o one_o root_n to_o wit_n sin_n the_o first_o be_v by_o sin_n the_o second_o in_o sin_n the_o three_o for_o sin_n the_o first_o be_v competent_a to_o both_o the_o godly_a &_o the_o wicked_a and_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o already_o let_v we_o consider_v a_o little_a the_o second_o spiritual_a death_n and_o this_o also_o hatha_fw-mi double_a consideration_n 1._o a_o death_n in_o sin_n 2._o a_o death_n to_o sin_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o former_a to_o the_o believe_a colossian_n col._n 3.13_o where_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n god_n have_v quicken_v they_o together_o with_o christ_n and_o thus_o the_o wicked_a be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a whilst_o they_o live_v there_o be_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n the_o author_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o their_o soul_n the_o due_a subject_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n psal_n 59.2_o and_o this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o every_o one_o of_o we_o until_o god_n say_v unto_o we_o live_v a_o death_n to_o sin_n more_o secundum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la â—_o mors_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la credere_fw-la vina_fw-la quae_fw-la câ—edebâ—t_fw-la non_fw-la jacere_fw-la vana_fw-la quae_fw-la faciebat_fw-la august_n serm._n 121._o the_o resurrect_a more_o and_o this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o a_o lively_a christian_a of_o one_o who_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n this_o be_v to_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n and_o be_v a_o testimony_n to_o he_o in_o who_o it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o rom._n 6.8_o this_o be_v not_o as_o the_o former_a the_o result_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o of_o this_o death_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a testimony_n first_o a_o death_n to_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o we_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o threaten_n in_o the_o law_n to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n or_o life_n to_o be_v find_v by_o the_o law_n but_o in_o christ_n and_o this_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o assert_v for_o the_o meaning_n of_o s._n paul_n gal._n 2.19_o for_o i_o through_o the_o law_n be_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v unto_o god_n second_o a_o die_a to_o the_o world_n a_o despise_v all_o thing_n therein_o or_o whatsoever_o it_o count_v admirable_a for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o thus_o to_o do_v be_v to_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o 10._o but_o i_o haste_v to_o pass_v over_o these_o which_o though_o fair_a fruit_n yet_o never_o grow_v on_o this_o tree_n profitable_a doctrine_n but_o not_o arise_v from_o the_o present_a text_n speak_v to_o by_o transition_n rather_o than_o regular_a deduction_n from_o the_o subject_n i_o be_o upon_o i_o proceed_v to_o consider_v death_n in_o its_o three_o acception_n eternal_a death_n this_o be_v the_o inlet_n of_o hell_n the_o sum_n of_o misery_n the_o second_o death_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v not_o exclude_v yet_o not_o primary_o intend_v in_o the_o word_n and_o have_v power_n over_o none_o but_o such_o as_o have_v have_v
winding-sheet_n that_o this_o which_o be_v call_v death_n 49.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_o serm._n de_fw-fr fid._n &_o leg_n natur._n psal_n 49.14_o shall_v cool_v the_o valour_n of_o all_o the_o hotspur_n in_o the_o world_n who_o in_o their_o life_n time_n can_v not_o put_v up_o a_o injury_n without_o a_o challenge_n that_o they_o shall_v roll_v in_o the_o dust_n who_o sometime_o do_v wallow_v in_o pleasure_n like_o the_o swine_n in_o the_o mire_n when_o like_a sheep_n they_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o death_n shall_v feed_v upon_o they_o and_o how_o few_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o life_n do_v walk_v as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v to_o a_o inheritance_n but_o after_o death_n whilst_o some_o do_v either_o with_o persecute_a elijah_n or_o peevish_a jonah_n seek_v after_o death_n exceed_o desirous_a of_o the_o penny_n but_o yet_o so_o delicate_a that_o they_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o work_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n other_o of_o they_o though_o they_o have_v set_v their_o face_n towards_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o be_v on_o their_o journey_n thither_o yet_o by_o the_o way_n they_o remember_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n 11.5_o num._n 11.5_o and_o their_o present_a enjoyment_n do_v make_v they_o the_o less_o active_a in_o the_o expectation_n of_o future_a felicity_n god_n be_v force_v to_o cast_v wormwood_n upon_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o he_o may_v make_v they_o the_o more_o earnest_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n other_o of_o they_o conceive_v god_n may_v have_v honour_n by_o their_o life_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v loath_a they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o such_o a_o opportunity_n by_o their_o death_n for_o this_o cause_n possible_o the_o psalmist_n may_v say_v psalm_n 102.24_o o_o my_o god_n take_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n and_o upright_a hezekiah_n may_v beg_v for_o a_o reprieve_n after_o god_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v all_o these_o though_o their_o intention_n may_v plead_v a_o excuse_n yet_o their_o action_n be_v not_o commendable_a yet_o we_o know_v a_o find_a constitution_n be_v consistent_a with_o some_o qualm_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o conclude_v that_o strength_n of_o grace_n be_v consistent_a with_o some_o weakness_n in_o this_o particular_a god_n people_n cease_v not_o to_o be_v man_n by_o become_a christian_n as_o they_o be_v the_o former_a they_o may_v be_v afraid_a as_o the_o latter_a they_o do_v dare_v to_o die_v aaron_z upon_o mount_n hor_n can_v be_v strip_v of_o his_o clothes_n 20.18_o num._n 20.18_o and_o without_o repine_v go_v to_o bed_v bless_a simeon_n will_v depart_v in_o peace_n 30._o luke_n 2.29_o 30._o after_o his_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o lord_n salvation_n 21.13_o act._n 21.13_o the_o holy_a apostle_n be_v indifferent_a whether_o to_o live_v or_o die_v but_o if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o be_v ready_a not_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o to_o die_v also_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n have_v sheep_n as_o well_o as_o lamb_n in_o his_o fold_n man_n of_o ripe_a year_n as_o well_o as_o babe_n in_o christianity_n such_o as_o dare_v encounter_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n as_o well_o as_o such_o who_o be_v afraid_a at_o his_o presence_n 908._o vide_fw-la bullinger_n in_o 1_o thess_n 4.8_o morteâ—n_n mali_fw-la vitant_fw-la sancti_fw-la in_o vitant_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la huius_fw-la interitus_fw-la quam_fw-la aeternae_fw-la interitus_fw-la est_fw-la heidfel_n sphis_fw-la theo_n phil._n c._n 38._o p._n 908._o but_o all_o believer_n have_v this_o happiness_n though_o few_o live_v in_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o that_o death_n to_o they_o be_v but_o a_o sleep_n the_o grave_a a_o hide_v place_n both_o a_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n their_o passage_n from_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n be_v but_o a_o entrance_n into_o their_o master_n joy_n this_o notwithstanding_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o know_v that_o though_o he_o die_v yet_o his_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n he_o must_v so_o die_v that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v by_o his_o death_n the_o which_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v do_v we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o for_o so_o great_a a_o change_n the_o which_o preparation_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o die_v unto_o sin_n 2._o live_v unto_o righteousness_n 3._o mortification_n to_o the_o world_n a_o word_n to_o each_o of_o these_o first_o die_v unto_o sin_n *_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n 15.56_o 2_o cor._n 15.56_o he_o than_o that_o die_v unto_o sin_n destroy_v death_n and_o frequent_a reflection_n upon_o death_n will_v prove_v a_o excellent_a mean_n hereunto_o but_o oh_o how_o hard_o be_v it_o though_o we_o have_v daily_a spectacle_n of_o other_o mortality_n to_o live_v under_o conviction_n of_o our_o own_o we_o shall_v live_v more_o in_o heaven_n if_o we_o do_v believe_v we_o be_v to_o die_v and_o so_o to_o go_v from_o hence_o this_o will_v season_v our_o discourse_n life_n and_o check_v the_o exorbitancy_n of_o our_o rise_a lust_n to_o consider_v it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o consequent_o alleviate_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n for_o that_o which_o make_v death_n terrible_a to_o a_o considerative_a mind_n be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v feel_v in_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n &_o body_n for_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o man_n undergo_v more_o sharp_a agony_n as_o to_o fence_n in_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o stone_n 116._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n expos_fw-gr psal_n 116._o or_o gout_n or_o such_o acute_a disease_n then_o at_o the_o moment_n of_o their_o dissolution_n nor_o be_v it_o altogether_o that_o natural_a abhorrency_n of_o a_o annihilation_n or_o destruction_n of_o be_v which_o make_v death_n formidable_a but_o that_o which_o represent_v death_n sit_v upon_o a_o pale_a horse_n as_o describe_v rev._n 6.8_o be_v conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o thereby_o obligation_n unto_o hell_n follow_v after_o death_n but_o a_o believer_n may_v use_v with_o a_o holy_a confidence_n what_o sometime_o presume_v agag_n say_v 32._o 1_o sam._n 15_o 32._o sure_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n be_v past_a and_o with_o the_o bless_a apostle_n may_v close_v his_o eye_n in_o peace_n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 8.83.39_o rom._n 8.83.39_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 2._o live_v unto_o righteousness_n 11._o mala_fw-la more_fw-it putâ—nda_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quâ—m_fw-la bona_fw-la vita_fw-la praecesserit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 11._o a_o holy_a life_n will_v usher_v in_o a_o happy_a death_n this_o be_v that_o which_o do_v also_o 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prophet_n bring_v those_o tiding_n to_o he_o 2_o isai_n 38.1_o 2_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v see_v he_o be_v so_o well_o prepare_v for_o death_n that_o he_o can_v appeal_v to_o god_n that_o he_o have_v walk_v before_o he_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o sigh_n david_n his_o father_n also_o a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n do_v thus_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o after_o he_o have_v serve_v his_o own_o generation_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n fall_v asleep_a act._n 13_o 35._o three_o mortification_n to_o the_o world_n this_o will_v prepare_v we_o for_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v glue_v together_o be_v not_o without_o much_o difficulty_n disunited_a and_o when_o our_o affection_n be_v set_v upon_o earthly_a thing_n we_o shall_v not_o willing_o
think_v of_o be_v cover_v up_o in_o dust_n a_o bird_n in_o the_o hand_n be_v worth_a two_o in_o the_o bush_n and_o man_n be_v not_o easy_o persuade_v to_o part_v with_o present_a delight_n for_o a_o expectation_n of_o future_a happiness_n the_o man_n who_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n will_v not_o willing_o hear_v of_o be_v meat_n for_o worm_n he_o who_o be_v gorgeous_o array_v as_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n will_v not_o easy_o strip_v himself_o to_o a_o winding-sheet_n or_o they_o that_o stretch_v themselves_o upon_o their_o couch_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n five_o charies_n the_o five_o haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la que_fw-la faciunt_fw-la invitos_fw-la mori_fw-la these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o make_v we_o unwilling_a to_o die_v be_v a_o sober_a answer_n of_o that_o prudent_a emperor_n to_o a_o magnificent_a duke_n of_o venice_n in_o the_o like_a case_n but_o now_o a_o child_n of_o god_n who_o treasure_n be_v in_o heaven_n desire_v to_o 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hold_v his_o peace_n see_v the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o david_n have_v learn_v this_o lesson_n exceed_v well_o and_o we_o see_v he_o take_v it_o out_o to_o the_o amazement_n of_o his_o servant_n 2_o sam._n 12.21_o 22_o 23._o even_o to_o their_o say_n with_o admiration_n what_o thing_n be_v this_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v much_o more_o may_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o if_o we_o know_v they_o do_v die_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o doubt_n of_o which_o possible_o may_v be_v one_o reason_n of_o the_o impatience_n and_o immoderate_a grief_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a holy_a man_n for_o the_o death_n of_o absalon_n be_v our_o relation_n holy_a in_o their_o life_n they_o be_v happy_a after_o death_n they_o have_v leave_v we_o we_o have_v not_o lose_v they_o but_o shall_v receive_v they_o or_o rather_o be_v receive_v to_o they_o at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o death_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n it_o be_v the_o apostle_n his_o comparison_n that_o which_o thou_o sowe_v be_v not_o quicken_v except_o it_o die_v neither_o be_v the_o body_n raise_v in_o glory_n except_o sow_o in_o dishonour_n 1_o cor._n 15.36_o 43._o this_o be_v rather_o envy_v than_o piety_n to_o bewail_v the_o death_n of_o such_o 27._o charron_n of_o wisdom_n lib._n 3._o c._n 27._o see_v their_o absence_n from_o we_o speak_v their_o presence_n with_o their_o and_o our_o chief_a good_a their_o death_n be_v but_o a_o departure_n to_o a_o better_a life_n hence_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o death_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o bless_a saviour_n 2.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d châ—ysost_n in_o phil._n 2.12_o and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n phil._n 2.12_o do_v not_o call_v for_o their_o tear_n but_o rejoy_v the_o serious_a belief_n of_o a_o resurrection_n and_o this_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v will_v be_v then_o a_o great_a support_n under_o our_o loss_n of_o friend_n for_o the_o present_a 4.14_o 1_o thess_n 4.14_o or_o else_o the_o apostle_n show_v himself_o no_o good_a rhetorician_n when_o he_o make_v use_v of_o such_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v believer_n from_o sorrow_v as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o such_o hope_n but_o whilst_o i_o speak_v for_o this_o 14._o humanitatis_fw-la vero_fw-la officia_fw-la &_o misericordiae_fw-la opera_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la monuimus_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la damnantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n bull_v in_o 1_o thess_n 4.13_o 14._o i_o will_v not_o seem_v the_o least_o to_o countenance_n or_o insinuate_v the_o other_o extreme_a i_o mean_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v more_o common_a in_o the_o world_n many_o man_n who_o will_v not_o be_v count_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n without_o hope_n yet_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o natural_a affection_n who_o never_o think_v they_o shall_v live_v till_o their_o relation_n die_v and_o follow_v they_o with_o less_o sorrow_n to_o their_o grave_n than_o they_o return_v with_o laughter_n to_o their_o chest_n the_o which_o though_o they_o labour_v to_o conceal_v yet_o their_o neglect_n of_o funeral_n rite_n to_o their_o decease_a friend_n do_v give_v other_o occasion_n to_o suspect_v it_o if_o you_o ask_v they_o a_o reason_n of_o this_o omission_n their_o answer_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o because_o you_o shall_v know_v they_o speak_v not_o without_o the_o book_n you_o shall_v have_v the_o sense_n if_o not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n o_o mnis_fw-la ista_fw-la curatio_fw-la funeris_fw-la 12._o august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 12._o conditio_fw-la sepulturae_fw-la pompa_fw-la exequiarum_fw-la magis_fw-la sunt_fw-la vivorum_fw-la solatia_fw-la quam_fw-la subsidia_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la funeral_n solemnity_n be_v rather_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o live_n than_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o therefore_o be_v with_o less_o trouble_n omit_v than_o cost_v perform_v but_o i_o can_v wish_v such_o to_o look_v a_o little_a further_o and_o they_o shall_v soon_o perceive_v what_o ill_a use_n they_o make_v of_o that_o doctrine_n nec_fw-la ideo_fw-la tamen_fw-la contemnenda_fw-la 13._o august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 13._o &_o abjicienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la corpora_fw-la defunctorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o must_v not_o therefore_o cast_v those_o away_o from_o who_o god_n have_v withdraw_v his_o breath_n especial_o those_o body_n which_o have_v be_v the_o organ_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o every_o good_a work_n god_n will_v not_o be_v well_o please_v that_o man_n shall_v respect_v those_o body_n that_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n no_o more_o than_o dung_n which_o be_v cast_v forth_o into_o the_o open_a air_n that_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n shall_v be_v pour_v forth_o in_o the_o top_n of_o every_o street_n that_o the_o precious_a son_n of_o zion_n comparable_a to_o fine_a gold_n shall_v be_v esteem_v as_o earthen_a pitcher_n nor_o that_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v bury_v as_o the_o carcase_n of_o a_o dog_n the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v command_v we_o not_o to_o sorrow_n as_o man_n without_o hope_n do_v yet_o allow_v we_o shall_v mourn_v as_o those_o in_o who_o heart_n reside_v love_v that_o we_o weep_v 29._o vid._n bullin_n optimè_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la disserentem_fw-la dec._n 3._o ser._n 10._o de_fw-fr inst_z eccles_n mat._n 23.27_o 29._o will_v speak_v we_o man_n that_o in_o this_o case_n we_o grieve_v with_o moderation_n will_v show_v we_o christian_n indeed_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o chide_v such_o who_o do_v build_v the_o tomb_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o garnish_v the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o take_v notice_n they_o be_v such_o who_o themselves_o be_v as_o grave_n that_o do_v not_o appear_v and_o like_v unto_o white_v sepulcher_n 47._o luk._n 11.44_o 47._o see_v it_o be_v not_o affection_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o
prophet_n but_o respect_n to_o their_o own_o praise_n which_o put_v they_o upon_o that_o religious_a show_n yet_o hypocritical_a action_n they_o persecute_v the_o lord_n anoint_v whilst_o they_o pretend_v to_o do_v his_o prophet_n no_o harm_n yea_o to_o reverence_v their_o memory_n after_o death_n who_o their_o parent_n not_o only_o hate_v but_o attempt_v to_o kill_v when_o alive_a notwithstanding_o this_o we_o find_v it_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o decent_o to_o inter_v they_o even_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a 23.2_o gen._n 23.2_o when_o sarah_n be_v dead_a come_v to_o mourn_v and_o to_o weep_v and_o with_o no_o less_o care_n than_o love_n do_v provide_v a_o burial-place_n for_o she_o thus_o when_o jacob_n have_v yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n the_o young_a joseph_n show_v the_o strong_a love_n and_o fall_v upon_o his_o father_n face_n and_o weep_v upon_o he_o and_o kiss_v he_o and_o command_v his_o servant_n the_o 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in_o their_o life_n which_o will_v testify_v to_o the_o world_n they_o live_v desire_v whilst_o they_o die_v lament_v we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n moderate_v our_o grief_n with_o this_o consideration_n it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9.27_o but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n ii_o of_o judgement_n have_v speak_v of_o death_n out_o of_o this_o place_n i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o what_o be_v after_o it_o to_o wit_n judgement_n although_o possible_o by_o judgement_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v the_o particular_a judgement_n of_o every_o man_n to_o wit_n immediate_o after_o the_o separation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n by_o death_n yet_o where_o god_n have_v not_o express_o set_v we_o bound_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o confine_v ourselves_o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o such_o necessity_n of_o that_o restriction_n i_o shall_v take_v my_o liberty_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o general_a judgement_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 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quest_n what_o be_v those_o sin_n which_o god_n have_v affix_v his_o condemnatory_a sentence_n to_o the_o commission_n of_o ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v indefinite_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v 23._o rom._n 6_o 23._o of_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o more_o particular_o god_n have_v reveal_v his_o wrath_n from_o heaven_n against_o those_o sin_n which_o he_o do_v usual_o reserve_v to_o punish_v in_o hell_n first_o unbelief_n this_o be_v that_o sin_n which_o first_o make_v the_o breach_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v ever_o since_o continue_v the_o feud_n this_o be_v that_o which_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o hell_n that_o dig_v that_o pit_n of_o perdition_n this_o be_v that_o which_o vilifi_v god_n it_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n 5.10_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o it_o eclipse_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o god_n will_v punish_v it_o in_o everlasting_a darkness_n yea_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chry._n hom_n 25._o de_fw-fr fut_fw-fr jud_v tom_fw-mi 6._o not_o believe_v of_o hell_n do_v make_v more_o broad_a the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o destruction_n unbelief_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o ignorance_n in_o the_o head_n and_o against_o both_o god_n vengeance_n be_v direct_v 2_o thess_n 1.8_o second_o detraction_n whisperer_n and_o backbiter_n be_v join_v in_o the_o catalogue_n with_o hater_n of_o god_n who_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.31_o the_o detractor_n 3.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 3.11_o be_v a_o devil_n above_o ground_n his_o tongue_n be_v already_o set_v on_o fire_n from_o hell_n which_o do_v sad_o presage_v what_o will_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o ever_o unless_o repentance_n quench_v those_o flame_n he_o who_o have_v here_o sword_n in_o his_o lip_n 59.11_o psa_fw-la 59.11_o may_v expect_v hereafter_o his_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o bone_n he_o that_o smite_v other_o 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in_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n must_v not_o think_v much_o to_o be_v scorch_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n 7.12_o pro._n 7.12_o he_o who_o go_v after_o that_o harlot_n as_o solomon_n describe_v he_o as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n shall_v find_v in_o this_o place_n what_o follow_v he_o shall_v go_v as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n she_z to_o who_o steal_a water_n be_v sweet_a and_o bread_n eat_v in_o secret_a be_v pleasant_a shall_v vomit_v up_o those_o sweet_a morsel_n and_o her_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o gravel_n she_z who_o perfume_v her_o bed_n with_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cinnamon_n 18._o pro._n 7.17_o 18._o shall_v find_v the_o end_n thereof_o as_o bitter_a as_o wormwood_n as_o sharp_a as_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n whilst_o they_o who_o go_v astray_o in_o her_o path_n shall_v find_v that_o her_o house_n be_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n prov._n 7.27_o five_o sensvality_n a_o love_a of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o love_v of_o god_n the_o harp_n and_o the_o viol_n 14_o be_v 5.12_o 14_o the_o tabret_n and_o the_o pipe_n and_o wine_n be_v in_o their_o feast_n but_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o consider_v the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n therefore_o hell_n have_v enlarge_v itself_o and_o open_v her_o mouth_n without_o measure_n that_o they_o who_o do_v thus_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o mirth_n may_v in_o a_o moment_n descend_v thereinto_o destruction_n be_v to_o none_o so_o sudden_a as_o to_o the_o sensual_a person_n 5.5_o dan._n 5.5_o whilst_o belshazzar_n be_v taste_v his_o wine_n in_o the_o same_o hour_n come_v forth_o the_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n and_o write_v his_o doom_n when_o the_o rich_a man_n cry_v 12.20_o lu._n 12.20_o soul_n take_v thy_o ease_n god_n break_v his_o sleep_n with_o that_o terrible_a voice_n thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v they_o require_v thy_o soul_n thus_o have_v i_o speak_v to_o this_o estate_n or_o place_n of_o hell_n i_o shall_v next_o discourse_v of_o heaven_n and_o there_o sense_n will_v be_v the_o best_a orator_n he_o alone_o can_v describe_v it_o who_o live_v in_o the_o fruition_n thereof_o but_o yet_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o the_o dark_a concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n they_o behold_v through_o a_o glass_n yet_o dark_o that_o which_o ere_o long_o they_o shall_v see_v face_n to_o face_n even_o in_o this_o wilderness_n of_o the_o world_n they_o have_v a_o pisgah-sight_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o description_n whereof_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o discourse_n mat._n 25.46_o but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a iv_o of_o heaven_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n you_o have_v the_o black_a side_n of_o the_o cloud_n here_o you_o have_v the_o bright_a part_n thereof_o you_o see_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n open_v behold_v here_o the_o heaven_n open_v and_o the_o righteous_a ascend_v thereinto_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o hell_n let_v i_o now_o endeavour_v to_o show_v you_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o sing_v the_o lord_n song_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n 137.4_o ps_n 137.4_o be_v sometime_o the_o sorrowful_a quaere_fw-la of_o the_o jew_n so_o i_o say_v 12._o quis_fw-la audet_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la rebus_fw-la positus_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la mortali_fw-la carne_fw-la quae_fw-la aggravat_fw-la animam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la dicere_fw-la cum_fw-la paulus_n apostolus_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la valuit_fw-la explicare_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la positus_fw-la corpore_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o tertium_fw-la caelum_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la operante_fw-la valuit_fw-la ascendere_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr sym._n ad_fw-la cat._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o think_v not_o that_o i_o can_v describe_v these_o mansion_n of_o glory_n who_o be_o imprison_v in_o a_o house_n of_o clay_n the_o which_o whilst_o i_o do_v behold_v my_o eye_n be_v dazzle_v my_o 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speak_v to_o which_o i_o shall_v consider_v this_o recompense_n of_o reward_n this_o gift_n of_o god_n eternal_a life_n much_o after_o my_o method_n use_v in_o speak_v to_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n hell_n or_o death_n and_o so_o we_o may_v view_v it_o 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o 1_o quoad_fw-la subjectum_fw-la according_a to_o the_o subject_a 2_o quoad_fw-la modum_fw-la the_o manner_n 3_o quoad_fw-la mensuram_fw-la the_o measure_n 4_o quoad_fw-la durationem_fw-la the_o duration_n thereof_o for_o the_o first_o i_o mean_v the_o subjectum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la the_o subject_a in_o which_o this_o glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v this_o eternal_a life_n shall_v reside_v and_o what_o god_n will_v conjoin_v in_o this_o estate_n of_o bliss_n let_v not_o i_o separate_v the_o subject_a then_o of_o this_o happiness_n be_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n reunite_v the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o grace_n here_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n
504._o domine_fw-la tu_fw-la scis_fw-la quod_fw-la illo_fw-la die_fw-la cum_fw-la talia_fw-la loqueremur_fw-la &_o mundus_fw-la iste_fw-la nobis_fw-la inter_fw-la verba_fw-la ista_fw-la vilesceret_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la delectationibus_fw-la suis_fw-la aug._n lib._n con._n 9_o cant._n 504._o do_v so_o refresh_v their_o soul_n in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n what_o will_v be_v their_o joy_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o everlasting_a light_n if_o the_o spouse_n her_o bowel_n be_v move_v when_o christ_n put_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o door_n how_o will_v her_o soul_n be_v inflame_v when_o she_o herself_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o those_o everlasting_a mansion_n when_o this_o sun_n arise_v every_o shadow_n will_v disappear_v and_o he_o who_o do_v sometime_o speak_v rough_o to_o his_o people_n shall_v then_o discover_v himself_o to_o be_v their_o father_n and_o their_o heart_n shall_v revive_v within_o they_o they_o who_o do_v bear_v his_o image_n here_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v shall_v be_v like_o he_o they_o who_o in_o the_o world_n cry_v hosanna_n to_o the_o high_a shall_v then_o chant_v forth_o haleluia_o to_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n second_o the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n this_o be_v another_o part_n of_o their_o happiness_n our_o saviour_n describe_v part_n of_o heaven_n happiness_n to_o consist_v therein_o 8.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ad_fw-la theod_n lap_n paraen_n luk_n 13.28_o 29._o mat._n 8.11_o they_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n the_o north_n and_o the_o south_n and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 212._o cicero_n de_fw-fr senect_n pag._n mibi_fw-la 212._o if_o cato_n the_o heathen_a philosopher_n can_v comfort_v himself_o in_o his_o old_a age_n with_o a_o o_o praeclarum_fw-la diem_fw-la cum_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la animorum_fw-la concilium_fw-la caetumque_fw-la proficiscar_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la turba_fw-la &_o colluvione_fw-la discedam_fw-la associatione_fw-la vid._n melch._n adam_n vit_fw-mi bullinger_n vid._n ger._n med._n 48._o de_fw-la suavissima_fw-la angelorum_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la associatione_fw-la and_o socrates_n against_o death_n because_o after_o it_o he_o hope_v to_o see_v homer_n hesiod_n and_o other_o worthy_a man_n how_o much_o more_o may_v a_o saint_n lie_v down_o his_o head_n in_o 12.23_o in_o lu._n 2.29_o heb._n 12.23_o peace_n and_o rejoice_v see_v he_o be_v but_o go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v writien_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a egypt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chry._n hom_n 70._o the_o mart_n egypt_n the_o company_n of_o the_o saint_n even_o in_o this_o life_n do_v comfort_v the_o weak_a encourage_v the_o faint_a cheer_v up_o the_o deject_a whilst_o by_o their_o mutual_a intercourse_n and_o intimate_a society_n they_o provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n inlve_v each_o other_o zeal_n incite_v and_o encourage_v each_o other_o by_o a_o good_a example_n to_o hold_v forth_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o by_o mutual_a office_n of_o love_n do_v endear_v themselves_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o chief_o to_o god_n who_o image_n they_o behold_v ingraven_v in_o their_o soul_n as_o the_o bond_n of_o that_o union_n which_o be_v between_o they_o if_o this_o be_v so_o pleasant_a how_o sweet_a will_v then_o their_o communion_n be_v in_o that_o sâ—â—te_n of_o peace_n where_o they_o who_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o one_o shoulder_n and_o pray_v together_o here_o 5.10_o omnium_fw-la christianorum_fw-la spes_fw-la fratreâ—_n charissimi_fw-la in_fw-la futurum_fw-la â—empus_fw-la extenaitur_fw-la uâ—_n quod_fw-la hic_fw-la servimus_fw-la dom_fw-la no_n alibi_fw-la nos_fw-la servisse_fw-la laeâ—emur_fw-la aug._n in_o verb._n apost_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o shall_v with_o one_o consent_n offer_v up_o praise_n to_o their_o god_n where_o nothing_o shall_v interrupt_v their_o joy_n frustrate_v their_o hope_n contradict_v their_o will_n which_o be_v then_o perfect_o on_o with_o god_n o_o bless_a society_n where_o be_v no_o jar_a envy_n strife_n o_o heavenly_a consort_n where_o be_v no_o discord_n but_o a_o perfect_a harmony_n with_o god_n and_o one_o another_o methinks_v i_o can_v say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n his_o phrase_n somewhat_o vary_v who_o will_v give_v i_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n 55.6_o psal_n 55.6_o that_o i_o may_v fly_v hither_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v confer_v upon_o they_o they_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_v unto_o god_n in_o holiness_n here_o they_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o with_o so_o like_o the_o angel_n in_o glory_n hereafter_o three_o fruition_n of_o inconceiveable_a joy_n in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o to_o purpose_n 50.8_o psal_n 50.8_o god_n shall_v make_v his_o people_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n paraen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ad_fw-la thcod_n lap_n paraen_fw-la if_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n do_v make_v man_n heart_n rejoice_v what_o will_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n when_o lift_n upon_o his_o people_n so_o as_o never_o more_o to_o be_v obscure_v with_o a_o frown_n god_n shall_v then_o put_v gladness_n into_o their_o heart_n his_o joy_n in_o this_o life_n be_v in_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n mat._n 25.23_o here_o it_o be_v our_o happiness_n to_o have_v god_n rejoice_v over_o we_o there_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o joy_n in_o and_o with_o the_o lord_n joy_v here_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o increase_n there_o it_o shall_v be_v full_a jeremiah_n though_o sometime_o cast_v into_o the_o dungeon_n as_o not_o worthy_a to_o behold_v the_o light_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o though_o his_o foot_n do_v stick_v in_o the_o mire_n yet_o shall_v he_o lift_v up_o his_o head_n for_o joy_n paul_n and_o silas_n who_o do_v sing_v in_o the_o prison_n whilst_o their_o foot_n be_v in_o the_o stock_n shall_v then_o be_v deliver_v and_o their_o glory_n shall_v awake_v to_o their_o redeemer_n praise_v then_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a shall_v be_v unstop_v then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a shall_v sing_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v out_o and_o the_o stream_n in_o the_o desert_n isa_n 15.5_o 6._o this_o be_v the_o saint_n nuptial_a day_n 19.7_o rev._n 19.7_o shall_v they_o not_o sing_v for_o mirth_n the_o accomplishment_n of_o their_o warfare_n shall_v they_o not_o be_v in_o peace_n the_o harvest_n of_o their_o hope_n shall_v they_o not_o now_o rejoice_v who_o themselves_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o garner_n yes_o sure_o but_o how_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o measure_n thereof_o which_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o three_o consideration_n quoad_fw-la mensuram_fw-la the_o measure_n of_o their_o joy_n of_o the_o 15.40_o the_o quae_fw-la sententia_fw-la plus_fw-la habet_fw-la disputationis_fw-la quam_fw-la certitudinis_fw-la &_o utilitatis_fw-la muscul_fw-la in_o 1_o cor._n 15.40_o different_a degree_n of_o which_o there_o be_v more_o nice_a discourse_n than_o satisfactory_a resolution_n some_o whilst_o they_o will_v engross_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o this_o glory_n may_v possible_o detract_v from_o god_n grace_n which_o be_v free_a and_o bestow_v a_o penny_n upon_o he_o who_o be_v call_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n johan_n quo_fw-la utique_fw-la denario_fw-la vita_fw-la fignificatur_fw-la aeterna_fw-la aug._n exp._n in_o johan_n as_o well_o as_o on_o they_o who_o do_v bear_v the_o heat_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o day_n the_o affirmative_a be_v most_o believe_v because_o chief_o desire_v and_o be_v a_o excellent_a motive_n to_o be_v abundant_a in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o that_o sow_v spare_o shall_v reap_v also_o so_o but_o the_o ibid._n the_o vide_fw-la pet._n mart._n in_o 1_o cor._n 15.40_o musc_n ibid._n negative_a be_v not_o yet_o beyond_o dispute_n the_o various_a 15.41_o various_a have_v dissimilitude_n in_o resurrectione_n mortuorum_fw-la apparet_fw-la verum_fw-la in_o applicatione_n vulge_fw-mi crratur_fw-la etc._n etc._n calv._n in_o 1_o cor._n 15.41_o excellency_n of_o the_o star_n be_v a_o argument_n want_v light_n to_o evidence_n the_o different_a glory_n of_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v wrest_v from_o the_o first_o intention_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o which_o be_v more_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n who_o speak_v indefinite_o of_o the_o righteous_a tell_v we_o 13.43_o mat._n 13.43_o they_o shall_v shine_v