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another_o then_o lion_n for_o say_v the_o prophet_n ps_n 56._o god_n be_v on_o my_o side_n what_o then_o can_v man_n or_o flesh_n do_v unto_o i_o peace_n with_o death_n psal_n the_o 3._o so_o that_o although_o thousand_o shall_v set_v themselves_o in_o battle_n array_n against_o i_o i_o shall_v not_o sleep_v a_o whit_n the_o worse_o because_o he_o be_v on_o my_o side_n peace_n with_o the_o grave_n and_o with_o hell_n for_o be_v it_o not_o he_o that_o bring_v to_o the_o grave_n and_o raise_v we_o up_o again_o and_o what_o can_v death_n bring_v unto_o i_o but_o life_n death_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n life_n eternal_a 1_o cor._n 15._o the_o 54.55_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v not_o he_o triumph_v for_o we_o o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n henceforth_o where_o be_v thy_o triumph_n hell_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n the_o power_n of_o sin_n be_v now_o abolish_v by_o grace_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o see_v all_o their_o might_n and_o weapon_n turn_v to_o our_o peace_n all_o their_o curse_n into_o blessing_n all_o their_o gash_n how_o terrible_a soever_o they_o may_v be_v be_v turn_v into_o balm_n their_o tempest_n into_o safe_a haven_n all_o these_o thing_n i_o say_v and_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o work_v together_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n unto_o our_o good_a and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n for_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o judge_n he_o be_v now_o become_v a_o father_n and_o of_o a_o just_a revenger_n a_o gracious_a protector_n dispose_v all_o against_o the_o hair_n to_o our_o victory_n to_o our_o peace_n to_o our_o glory_n and_o salvation_n peace_n also_o among_o ourselves_o with_o our_o brethren_n though_o some_o be_v hardly_o and_o not_o easy_o to_o be_v reconcile_v yet_o when_o we_o come_v to_o consider_v what_o and_o how_o many_o offence_n god_n have_v forgive_v we_o and_o do_v also_o daily_o forgive_v we_o even_o that_o god_n who_o be_v judge_n &_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n not_o spare_v his_o own_o son_n for_o the_o ransom_n of_o our_o sin_n what_o offence_n then_o ought_v there_o to_o be_v so_o grievous_a unto_o we_o that_o shall_v make_v we_o to_o bear_v malice_n in_o our_o heart_n against_o our_o brother_n or_o what_o pardon_n shall_v seem_v hard_a or_o difficult_a unto_o we_o be_v it_o to_o require_v be_v it_o to_o grant_v to_o keep_v back_o or_o recover_v friendship_n with_o they_o but_o there_o be_v yet_o more_o for_o will_v they_o will_v they_o thou_o have_v peace_n with_o they_o though_o it_o be_v want_v on_o their_o part_n whilst_o thou_o give_v not_o place_n to_o wrath_n whilst_o thou_o renounce_v revenge_n in_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n rom._n 12.20_o when_o thou_o hold_v thyself_o for_o revenge_v by_o do_v they_o good_a a_o glorious_a revenge_n and_o of_o a_o high_a strain_n far_o more_o glorious_a than_o any_o other_o for_o there_o by_o though_o they_o make_v not_o use_v of_o it_o thou_o heap_a coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o such_o be_v that_o peace_n which_o david_n that_o valorous_a prince_n have_v who_o overcome_v a_o lion_n with_o his_o strength_n a_o goliath_n by_o his_o prowess_n who_o have_v both_o give_v and_o also_o win_v so_o many_o battle_n who_o fast_v and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n for_o his_o enemy_n who_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ruin_n which_o they_o plot_v against_o he_o beg_v of_o god_n their_o life_n &_o have_v they_o in_o his_o full_a power_n be_v content_v with_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n lord_n say_v he_o if_o i_o have_v not_o keep_v he_o who_o wrongful_o oppress_v i_o let_v the_o enemy_n pursue_v i_o and_o take_v i_o let_v he_o tread_v my_o life_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o lay_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n psal_n 7._o a_o true_a figure_n of_o he_o who_o here_o leave_v unto_o we_o his_o peace_n and_o yet_o more_o lively_a in_o his_o own_o example_n who_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o crucify_v he_o and_o be_v crucify_v for_o they_o that_o offend_v he_o this_o philosophy_n nay_o rather_o chivalry_n how_o far_o remote_a be_v it_o from_o that_o of_o the_o world_n moreover_o he_o tell_v we_o hereafter_o that_o he_o leave_v it_o not_o unto_o we_o as_o the_o world_n do_v now_o peace_n in_o ourselves_o behold_v the_o principal_a peace_n for_o in_o vain_a will_v it_o be_v for_o we_o to_o have_v peace_n without_o we_o if_o we_o have_v war_n within_o we_o health_n in_o the_o city_n if_o the_o plague_n be_v in_o our_o bosom_n if_o our_o conscience_n accuse_v we_o if_o our_o sin_n war_n against_o we_o but_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o smooth_a sin_n in_o ourselves_o let_v we_o if_o we_o can_v but_o who_o can_v do_v it_o and_o who_o be_v it_o that_o do_v not_o every_o hour_n kiddle_v it_o yea_o rather_o give_v fire_n as_o it_o be_v unto_o it_o we_o will_v feign_v still_o the_o sting_n of_o conscience_n alas_o the_o remedy_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o disease_n what_o will_v it_o be_v but_o a_o gangrene_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o ulcer_n let_v we_o then_o embrace_v that_o grace_n which_o god_n offer_v unto_o we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n let_v we_o awaken_v our_o conscience_n to_o find_v out_o her_o sin_n to_o search_v her_o wound_n to_o the_o bottom_n be_v assure_v that_o in_o confess_v they_o it_o shall_v besayed_z unto_o we_o go_v in_o peace_n and_o in_o lay_v they_o open_a it_o shall_v become_v our_o heal_n and_o which_o be_v more_o we_o shall_v be_v strengthen_v in_o spirit_n to_o wrestle_v against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n against_o all_o spiritual_a power_n and_o wickedness_n so_o that_o the_o flesh_n strive_v within_o we_o against_o the_o spirit_n we_o may_v notwithstanding_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 2.20_o in_o that_o i_o live_v now_o in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v yet_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o though_o i_o fight_v and_o the_o combat_n be_v sharp_a yet_o the_o quarrel_n be_v just_a and_o the_o issue_n certain_a i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n say_v s._n paul_n therefore_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v our_o lord_n unto_o his_o apostle_n that_o you_o may_v have_v peace_n in_o i_o in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v affliction_n yea_o he_o foretell_v they_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n whence_o then_o be_v this_o peace_n he_o add_v but_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o be_o now_o about_o to_o give_v it_o the_o last_o deadly_a blow_n for_o you_o principal_o as_o for_o myself_o it_o be_v already_o overcome_v the_o victory_n be_v you_o which_o obtain_v for_o you_o perfect_a peace_n that_o be_v your_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o the_o consequent_a thereof_o a_o freedom_n from_o all_o peril_n and_o fear_n for_o if_o whilst_o we_o be_v enemy_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o nor_o aught_o that_o can_v proceed_v from_o we_o which_o do_v not_o provoke_v his_o anger_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o be_v now_o reconcile_v his_o good_a favour_n be_v restore_v again_o unto_o we_o shall_v we_o not_o then_o much_o more_o be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n he_o live_v in_o we_o reign_v for_o we_o who_o vouchsafe_v to_o die_v for_o we_o be_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n within_o we_o to_o wit_n righteousness_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v peace_n and_o joy_n rom._n 14.17_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n among_o the_o fruit_n of_o
remain_v the_o burden_n of_o sin_n sin_n sin_n the_o burden_n of_o sin_n as_o light_a as_o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o which_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v stand_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o so_o just_a a_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o heavy_a &_o most_o weighty_a because_o it_o provoke_v his_o anger_n &_o press_v we_o down_o to_o hell_n by_o a_o offence_n against_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n against_o a_o infinite_a anger_n sin_n which_o lie_v upon_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o lively_a the_o most_o sensible_a and_o tender_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v vex_v and_o disquiet_v it_o whereas_o the_o grief_n of_o affliction_n lie_v proper_o upon_o the_o sense_n perplexity_n in_o our_o calling_n lie_v upon_o our_o spirit_n but_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o make_v our_o first_o father_n after_o the_o commission_n thereof_o to_o hide_v himself_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o very_a shake_n of_o the_o leaf_n as_o also_o that_o cain_n have_v perceive_v his_o offence_n be_v smite_v with_o a_o deject_a &_o pale_a countenance_n and_o the_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v be_v as_o a_o burden_n and_o punishment_n unto_o himself_o my_o iniquity_n say_v he_o be_v great_a than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o bear_v gen._n 4._o though_o he_o have_v all_o the_o world_n at_o command_n yet_o he_o find_v himself_o in_o a_o straight_o in_o his_o soul_n even_o so_o the_o best_a man_n though_o more_o tender_a in_o conscience_n courageous_a and_o patient_a in_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n yet_o be_v here_o impatient_a &_o stoop_v under_o this_o burden_n lie_v distress_v in_o and_o by_o themselves_o david_n who_o so_o often_o repeat_v in_o the_o psalm_n 56._o i_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o yet_o find_v himself_o press_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o old_a man_n my_o fin_n o_o lord_n 51._o psal_n 51._o say_v he_o be_v continual_o before_o i_o i_o see_v nothing_o else_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o o_o turn_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o iniquity_n not_o content_a with_o this_o as_o elsewhere_o to_o say_v unto_o god_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o but_o here_o he_o call_v to_o his_o succour_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o compassion_n the_o full_a depth_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o purge_v wash_v and_o wash_v again_o to_o blot_v out_o his_o sin_n to_o create_v in_o he_o a_o clean_a heart_n to_o renew_v in_o he_o a_o right_a spirit_n feel_v nothing_o in_o himself_o which_o may_v abide_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n which_o turn_v not_o unto_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o please_a light_n a_o countenance_n just_o inflame_v with_o wrath_n and_o thus_o that_o great_a apostle_n also_o who_o be_v joyous_a and_o triumph_v over_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n shrink_v at_o this_o those_o other_o be_v pledge_n of_o help_n from_o god_n but_o this_o a_o kindler_n of_o his_o wrath_n those_o call_n unto_o he_o as_o it_o be_v from_o heaven_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o hasten_v his_o pace_n towards_o we_o as_o at_o the_o cry_n of_o his_o child_n but_o this_o which_o turn_v away_o his_o eye_n and_o sequester_v his_o presence_n from_o we_o make_v he_o forget_v yea_o and_o to_o renounce_v his_o creature_n i_o repont_o that_o i_o have_v make_v man_n 6._o gen._n 6._o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o he_o it_o make_v he_o to_o consent_v or_o rather_o resolve_v to_o blot_v out_o his_o image_n with_o a_o curse_n and_o to_o determine_v in_o himself_o to_o destroy_v even_o all_o flesh_n from_o the_o earth_n with_o a_o deluge_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o think_v it_o strange_a that_o he_o change_v here_o both_o tune_n and_o voice_n that_o he_o who_o say_v phil._n 4.12.13_o i_o know_v and_o be_o instruct_v how_o to_o be_v full_a and_o how_o to_o be_v hungry_a as_o well_o to_o abound_v as_o to_o want_v i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o christ_n who_o strengthen_v i_o but_o now_o with_o a_o languish_a speech_n change_v his_o tune_n say_v sin_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o in_o i_o there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n i_o have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v this_o law_n in_o i_o that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o how_o far_o off_o be_v he_o here_o from_o do_v all_o thing_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_n add_v 7._o rom._n 7._o there_o be_v a_o law_n in_o my_o member_n which_o lead_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n deliver_v i_o bind_v hand_n &_o foot_n my_o foot_n fetter_v with_o sin_n and_o consequent_o to_o death_n &_o hell_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n what_o burden_n think_v we_o then_o he_o feel_v who_o before_o be_v so_o valiant_a under_o all_o other_o burden_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o end_n 24._o verse_n 24._o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n well_o then_o see_v sin_n in_o itself_o be_v so_o heavy_a in_o regard_n of_o god_n who_o be_v purity_n and_o justice_n itself_o yea_o to_o hideous_a and_o so_o odious_a who_o shall_v be_v so_o bold_a then_o as_o to_o cast_v this_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v we_o say_v unto_o he_o as_o adam_n do_v after_o his_o fall_n gen._n 3.12_o the_o woman_n who_o thou_o give_v i_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n to_o eat_v or_o as_o the_o profane_a one_o mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 9_o 19_o why_o have_v thou_o not_o make_v we_o better_o whereof_o complain_v thou_o for_o who_o can_v resist_v thy_o will_n thus_o cover_v their_o sin_n with_o blasphemy_n a_o sort_n of_o creature_n who_o contest_v against_o the_o creator_n who_o judgement_n sleep_v not_o what_o then_o be_v there_o no_o remedy_n to_o ease_v this_o burden_n be_v it_o exempt_v from_o the_o lesson_n which_o here_o the_o prophet_n give_v we_o and_o if_o we_o must_v lie_v down_o under_o this_o burden_n what_o will_v it_o profit_v we_o to_o be_v relieve_v under_o any_o other_o burden_n yea_o rather_o hear_v principal_o have_v it_o place_n here_o it_o be_v wherein_o god_n mean_v proper_o to_o show_v that_o his_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n to_o pour_v out_o his_o mercy_n and_o to_o open_v his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n that_o by_o execute_v justice_n he_o may_v make_v his_o chief_a work_n to_o appear_v to_o we_o say_v the_o prophet_n a_o child_n be_v bear_v 9.5_o isai_n 9.5_o to_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v and_o his_o government_n be_v lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n his_o government_n that_o be_v his_o power_n to_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v lay_v the_o cross_n upon_o himself_o and_o unto_o the_o cross_n have_v nail_v our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o same_o prophet_n say_v esay_n 53.5.6.7_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o take_v on_o he_o our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v to_o come_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o upon_o he_o even_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n therefore_o be_v it_o also_o add_v that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v case_v wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a and_o strong_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n no_o other_o but_o he_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o such_o a_o burden_n our_o emanuel_n god_n with_o us._n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n 1.29_o joh._n 1.29_o say_v s._n john_n baptist_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v bear_v they_o say_v s._n peter_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n be_v make_v sin_n say_v s._n paul_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o upon_o the_o cross_n gal._n 3.13_o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o we_o by_o he_o but_o think_v not_o here_o that_o thou_o who_o delight_v thyself_o in_o thy_o sin_n and_o flatter_v thyself_o therein_o who_o make_v triumph_n who_o be_v jolly_a and_o merry_a under_o this_o burden_n that_o thou_o have_v any_o part_n in_o these_o benefit_n or_o that_o christ_n shall_v burden_v himself_o with_o thy_o sin_n wherewith_o thou_o feel_v not_o thyself_o burden_v thou_o must_v first_o feel_v they_o unto_o who_o shall_v i_o have_v respect_n say_v the_o lord_n esay_n 66.2_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o have_v a_o bruise_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n to_o such_o a_o one_o be_v it_o say_v 5.20_o rom._n 5.20_o that_o where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v more_o abound_v on_o the_o contrary_n he_o say_v away_o from_o i_o you_o