i_o to_o have_v i_o use_v my_o liberty_n in_o this_o place_n but_o i_o discern_v thy_o subtlety_n and_o to_o do_v this_o thou_o require_v shall_v be_v no_o glory_n to_o my_o father_n nor_o any_o confirmation_n of_o doctrine_n hereafter_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o cast_v pearl_n before_o satan_n the_o word_n contain_v two_o part_n first_o the_o suggestion_n or_o temptation_n second_o the_o beat_n back_o of_o the_o temptation_n in_o the_o first_o consider_v first_o the_o occasion_n sathan_n take_v to_o tempt_v he_o namely_o his_o hunger_n second_o the_o matter_n wherewith_o he_o be_v tempt_v for_o the_o first_o he_o tempt_v he_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o food_n be_v hungry_a where_o learn_v that_o satan_n espi_v all_o advantage_n where_o and_o when_o he_o may_v find_v we_o best_o and_o he_o use_v our_o present_a infirmity_n or_o condition_n of_o life_n as_o the_o fit_a coal_n to_o set_v we_o on_o fire_n withal_o for_o the_o rich_a man_n be_v never_o assault_v with_o the_o temptation_n 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raise_v we_o up_o to_o heavenly_a meditation_n three_o we_o must_v learn_v that_o betwixt_o the_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a marriage_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n for_o the_o woman_n for_o certain_a cause_n may_v be_v divorce_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o he_o be_v dead_a she_o may_v as_o lawful_o keep_v herself_o a_o widow_n as_o marry_v again_o but_o in_o this_o our_o spiritual_a marriage_n there_o be_v neither_o divorce_n nor_o widowhood_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v divorce_v from_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v and_o remain_v a_o widow_n but_o we_o must_v present_o marry_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o he_o shall_v remain_v our_o husband_n for_o ever_o howbeit_o we_o must_v know_v we_o have_v no_o liberty_n to_o marry_v with_o our_o second_o husband_n the_o lord_n jesus_n until_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o as_o lust_n 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end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v out_o of_o which_o learn_v that_o if_o thou_o carry_v in_o thy_o life_n only_o leave_v as_o it_o be_v of_o thy_o profession_n 6.8_o heb._n 6.8_o as_o the_o fig_n tree_n do_v that_o seem_v green_a a_o far_o off_o and_o goodly_a and_o be_v not_o fruitful_a in_o thy_o conversation_n to_o walk_v as_o one_o redeem_v out_o of_o darkness_n thou_o be_v but_o as_o a_o branch_n break_v off_o and_o as_o a_o blade_n that_o wither_v before_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n for_o as_o rom._n 11.16_o if_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a so_o be_v the_o branch_n and_o if_o the_o ground_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v season_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o will_v spring_v forth_o into_o all_o thy_o member_n the_o seven_o comparison_n be_v joh._n 6.56_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o where_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o we_o must_v not_o understand_v of_o material_a but_o of_o spiritual_a eat_n which_o be_v comprehend_v by_o faith_n wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n reveal_v to_o we_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n deliver_v to_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o seal_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o sacrament_n since_o than_o our_o feed_n on_o christ_n do_v draw_v such_o fruit_n after_o it_o &_o bring_v such_o efficacy_n with_o it_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o meet_v he_o in_o those_o mean_n himself_o have_v ordain_v namely_o in_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n the_o one_o be_v the_o store-house_n of_o his_o promise_n the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v a_o patent_n of_o confirm_v they_o to_o we_o under_o the_o seal_n leave_v we_o by_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n that_o as_o these_o infirm_a body_n of_o we_o can_v be_v support_v without_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n and_o drink_n the_o one_o to_o kill_v the_o hunger_n the_o other_o to_o staunch_v the_o thirst_n wherewith_o our_o nature_n be_v assault_v so_o we_o may_v persuade_v ourselves_o that_o our_o soul_n for_o their_o 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a_o tax_n upon_o all_o the_o world_n mary_n though_o great_a with_o child_n and_o near_o her_o travel_n yet_o be_v constrain_v to_o go_v to_o bethlem_n thus_o do_v the_o lord_n turn_v the_o purpose_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o a_o bless_a end_n and_o make_v all_o wind_n blow_v good_a for_o his_o child_n and_o provoke_v the_o emperor_n to_o be_v a_o executioner_n of_o the_o prophecy_n not_o that_o he_o any_o whit_n regard_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n or_o do_v this_o upon_o any_o voluntary_a obedience_n for_o his_o end_n be_v to_o enrich_v his_o fist_n and_o to_o show_v the_o majesty_n of_o his_o empire_n that_o by_o this_o man_n may_v testify_v their_o submission_n unto_o he_o thus_o do_v the_o lord_n turn_v gen._n 45.7_o the_o mischievous_a malice_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n to_o a_o honourable_a end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o purveyor_n and_o a_o nurse_n to_o his_o church_n as_o joseph_n himself_o testify_v gen._n 50.20_o speak_v to_o his_o brethren_n you_o think_v evil_a against_o i_o 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the_o world_n will_v entice_v we_o to_o defer_v the_o buy_n of_o oil_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o our_o lamp_n burn_v till_o the_o lord_n do_v knock_v 25.10_o mat._n 25.10_o but_o let_v we_o ever_o be_v furnish_v for_o the_o way_n let_v our_o faith_n hold_v we_o and_o our_o hope_n contain_v we_o within_o the_o compass_n and_o assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n these_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o pang_n and_o pilgrimage_n happy_a shall_v that_o day_n be_v when_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o when_o our_o journey_n shall_v be_v end_v here_o we_o have_v to_o walk_v a_o most_o tedious_a and_o craggy_a course_n happy_a shall_v that_o day_n be_v when_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o our_o heavenly_a country_n here_o we_o sight_n a_o troublesome_a though_o no_o doubtful_a comâ—_n happy_a shall_v that_o day_n be_v when_o we_o shall_v be_v crown_v as_o conqueror_n here_o we_o sow_v with_o sorrow_n happy_a shall_v â—hat_n day_n be_v wâ—â—â—_n we_o shall_v reap_v a_o plentiful_a and_o perpetual_a 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hell_n can_v prevail_v for_o the_o lord_n do_v assist_v we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o do_v excite_v and_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o groan_n that_o be_v heavenly_a prayer_n which_o do_v reach_v and_o pierce_v the_o very_a throne_n of_o god_n &_o which_o being_n make_v according_a to_o his_o will_n we_o must_v needs_o obtain_v whatsoever_o we_o shall_v request_v in_o the_o word_n observe_v three_o thing_n first_o general_o that_o the_o â—â—â—ly_a ghost_n do_v relieve_v we_o in_o our_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n seâ—â—ndly_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o do_v it_o namely_o when_o we_o be_v low_o bring_v by_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o such_o vehement_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n as_o can_v proceed_v from_o any_o natural_a man_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o man_n but_o from_o a_o power_n far_o above_o man_n three_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o these_o prayer_n namely_o that_o be_v make_v according_a to_o god_n meaning_n the_o lord_n must_v needs_o show_v himself_o exorable_a and_o to_o be_v entreat_v and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a they_o can_v return_v empty_a from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o first_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o stand_v one_o minute_n if_o no_o other_o power_n do_v sustain_v we_o but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o even_o in_o the_o choice_a of_o god_n child_n faith_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o our_o hope_n very_o weary_a and_o flesh_n and_o blood_n through_o self_n love_n desire_v ease_n and_o do_v moan_v itself_o and_o be_v fearful_a to_o see_v or_o to_o suffer_v the_o cross_n yea_o satan_n do_v buffet_v we_o by_o our_o inward_a infirmity_n for_o sin_n lie_v heavy_a within_o we_o and_o this_o make_v we_o to_o groan_v outward_a affliction_n make_v the_o flesh_n to_o smart_v the_o world_n tempt_v we_o on_o both_o hand_n one_o way_n with_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o wicked_a another_o way_n with_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o godly_a allure_a we_o to_o the_o vain_a glister_a show_n of_o the_o one_o and_o terrify_v we_o from_o the_o ghastfull_a and_o hideous_a sight_n of_o the_o other_o so_o as_o have_v sin_n within_o we_o satan_n without_o we_o and_o the_o world_n about_o we_o all_o enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o rest_n of_o our_o soul_n every_o hour_n shall_v we_o perish_v be_v we_o not_o support_v by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o this_o invisible_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v proud_a but_o aught_o in_o truth_n to_o glory_n in_o it_o own_o weakness_n because_o it_o have_v such_o a_o helper_n and_o so_o strong_a a_o helper_n and_o so_o certain_a a_o helper_n as_o be_v this_o spirit_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o the_o very_a power_n of_o god_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o paul_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o further_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v he_o help_v our_o infirmity_n observe_v that_o he_o do_v not_o free_v we_o full_o from_o they_o or_o remove_v they_o full_o from_o we_o but_o he_o do_v only_o help_v and_o relieve_v we_o in_o they_o and_o this_o be_v that_o christ_n pray_v for_o in_o his_o bitter_a agony_n john_n 17.15_o i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o father_n say_v he_o not_o that_o thou_o will_v give_v they_o a_o exemption_n and_o freedom_n from_o trial_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v so_o keep_v from_o evil_a as_o ever_o they_o may_v find_v some_o comfortable_a deliverance_n so_o in_o another_o place_n christ_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n 9.15_o mat._n 9.15_o that_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v with_o they_o they_o can_v not_o mourn_v he_o spare_v they_o for_o that_o time_n but_o afterward_o he_o say_v hitherto_o have_v you_o live_v in_o peace_n have_v you_o a_o sword_n if_o not_o buy_v one_o for_o tribulation_n shall_v come_v and_o then_o he_o say_v a_o little_a while_o i_o will_v be_v from_o you_o that_o be_v during_o the_o time_n of_o my_o death_n but_o i_o will_v send_v a_o better_a comforter_n and_o then_o follow_v the_o world_n shall_v rejoice_v but_o you_o shall_v mourn_v mourn_v 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combat_n between_o the_o angel_n and_o jacob_n 32.25_o gen._n 32.25_o who_o have_v his_o bone_n in_o his_o thigh_n shrink_v but_o yet_o will_v not_o forsake_v his_o hold_n till_o he_o have_v a_o blessing_n so_o as_o by_o this_o combat_n we_o be_v sure_a to_o receive_v such_o a_o blow_n as_o we_o shall_v halt_v all_o our_o life_n after_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v seek_v for_o jacobs_n staff_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o strengthen_v us._n and_o this_o be_v moses_n comfort_v when_o his_o hand_n be_v faint_a and_o weary_a in_o hold_v of_o they_o up_o in_o prayer_n so_o that_o they_o fall_v down_o 17.12_o exod._n 17.12_o then_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n support_v
the_o behold_n of_o the_o very_a face_n of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o mark_n set_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o mount_n where_o the_o lord_n dwele_v 21.12_o reu._n 21.12_o as_o there_o be_v exod._n 19.12_o but_o as_o paul_n speak_v 1._o corinth_n â—3_n 12_o we_o shall_v then_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n and_o know_v he_o as_o we_o â—re_n know_v of_o he_o and_o see_v he_o as_o god_n all_o in_o all_o that_o be_v â—ee_z shall_v behold_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n not_o stand_v upon_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n for_o then_o all_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n shall_v cease_v and_o this_o be_v part_n of_o that_o christ_n pray_v for_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n john_n 17.24_o that_o we_o may_v see_v that_o glory_n he_o have_v before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v for_o than_o we_o shall_v see_v christ-god_n and_o the_o whole_a godhead_n immediate_o reign_v yet_o in_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o in_o we_o but_o so_o as_o we_o shall_v no_o more_o lean_a and_o rely_v upon_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v reign_v no_o more_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o this_o government_n shall_v cease_v death_n which_o be_v the_o last_o enemy_n be_v then_o abolish_v and_o he_o then_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o vanquish_v as_o god_n howbeit_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o this_o his_o mediation_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o subjection_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n shall_v then_o more_o appear_v because_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o godhead_n which_o shall_v then_o be_v see_v full_o even_o such_o and_o the_o same_o as_o he_o have_v before_o eternity_n yet_o shall_v this_o salvation_n more_o increase_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o humanity_n when_o we_o shall_v understand_v and_o see_v it_o to_o be_v personal_o unite_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o now_o the_o fruition_n and_o possession_n of_o this_o glory_n shall_v work_v three_o effect_n in_o we_o first_o it_o shall_v breed_v in_o we_o a_o infinite_a love_n towards_o god_n second_o a_o infinite_a joy_n in_o god_n three_o a_o infinite_a praise_n to_o god_n infinite_o shall_v we_o love_v he_o that_o have_v advance_v as_o to_o such_o honour_n as_o be_v endless_a and_o to_o such_o fellowship_n as_o be_v matchless_a our_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n &_o yet_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v or_o express_v it_o 25.23_o mat._n 25.23_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o master_n joy_n for_o this_o joy_n be_v too_o great_a to_o enter_v into_o thou_o and_o beside_o the_o joy_n we_o shall_v have_v in_o our_o own_o salvation_n we_o shall_v conceive_v as_o great_a joy_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o which_o be_v call_v joy_n celestial_a and_o we_o shall_v have_v yet_o more_o joy_n than_o before_o to_o see_v the_o godhead_n so_o glorious_a the_o lamb_n advance_v in_o our_o flesh_n and_o to_o be_v one_o person_n with_o god_n and_o this_o be_v above_o all_o joy_n because_o we_o shall_v love_v christ_n far_o above_o ourselves_o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n shall_v even_o eat_v we_o up_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o great_a in_o we_o as_o it_o can_v be_v so_o great_a for_o our_o own_o salvation_n and_o then_o out_o of_o this_o love_n and_o joy_n as_o out_o of_o two_o fountain_n join_v in_o one_o shall_v spring_v and_o arise_v such_o continual_a praise_n to_o god_n for_o this_o glory_n that_o we_o shall_v incessant_o sing_v to_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o so_o as_o we_o shall_v praise_v god_n in_o god_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v from_o new_a moon_n to_o new_a moon_n and_o from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n that_o be_v for_o ever_o for_o this_o love_n of_o god_n be_v from_o eternity_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o predestination_n and_o to_o eternity_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o 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even_o as_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o since_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o trial_n must_v be_v the_o great_a as_o saint_n peter_n speak_v because_o the_o spirit_n be_v great_a so_o as_o now_o judgement_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o what_o be_v the_o issue_n and_o end_n of_o all_o this_o we_o be_v in_o these_o extreme_a calamity_n more_o than_o conqueror_n so_o far_o be_v we_o from_o faint_v or_o fall_v and_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o shall_v either_o send_v we_o miraculous_a deliverance_n as_o he_o do_v to_o daniel_n da._n 6.22_o when_o he_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n that_o he_o can_v not_o hurt_v he_o or_o else_o he_o will_v so_o qualify_v the_o misery_n that_o shall_v bear_v upon_o we_o with_o such_o extraordinary_a comfort_n that_o we_o will_v not_o exchange_v our_o adversity_n to_o ensnare_v our_o conscience_n with_o condition_n in_o serve_v of_o god_n and_o if_o the_o worst_a come_v that_o we_o be_v give_v up_o to_o death_n the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v open_a to_o receive_v we_o and_o the_o angel_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o carry_v we_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n 16.22_o luk._n 16.22_o and_o our_o enemy_n shall_v stand_v astonish_v to_o see_v the_o courage_n of_o our_o christian_n soul_n so_o willing_o embrace_v death_n in_o which_o be_v life_n and_o out_o of_o our_o blood_n shall_v rise_v a_o hundred_o professor_n more_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n when_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v triumphant_o ascend_v to_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o almighty_a for_o the_o part_n of_o the_o text_n they_o be_v these_o first_o the_o apostle_n set_v down_o a_o demand_n by_o way_n of_o challenge_n and_o therefore_o impli_v a_o person_n in_o these_o word_n who_o shall_v etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o give_v the_o challenge_n to_o the_o stout_a champion_n what_o ever_o he_o be_v whether_o he_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o live_v in_o hell_n or_o his_o elder_a son_n or_o all_o his_o son_n that_o be_v on_o earth_n otherwise_o if_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v accept_v this_o challenge_n be_v not_o understand_v he_o shall_v more_o proper_o have_v say_v what_o shall_v separate_v we_o etc._n etc._n second_o he_o interpose_v and_o bring_v in_o a_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o 44._o psalm_n to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o put_v it_o by_o supposition_n that_o these_o trouble_n may_v come_v or_o may_v not_o come_v but_o that_o of_o all_o other_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v not_o likely_a but_o sure_a to_o sustain_v they_o in_o the_o inevitable_a necessity_n of_o god_n decree_n as_o if_o we_o that_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v create_v for_o nothing_o else_o three_o
conscience_n in_o a_o undefiled_a heart_n not_o stain_v with_o hypocrisy_n nor_o grow_v so_o hard_o as_o to_o be_v burn_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n 1._o tim._n 4.2_o for_o the_o second_o point_n which_o be_v the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o affliction_n befall_v god_n saint_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v two_o way_n first_o their_o cruelty_n that_o nothing_o will_v stay_v their_o hunger_n nor_o stainch_v their_o malice_n but_o blood_n for_o either_o we_o be_v kill_v or_o daily_o have_v death_n before_o our_o eye_n the_o sight_n whereof_o oft_o â—â—mes_o be_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n itself_o second_o the_o indignity_n they_o offer_v we_o and_o the_o disgrace_n not_o only_o to_o slay_v we_o but_o to_o slay_v we_o like_o beast_n to_o set_v forth_o and_o express_v their_o exceed_a rancour_n and_o malice_n towards_o us._n concern_v the_o cruelty_n and_o indignity_n have_v be_v use_v towards_o god_n â—aints_n for_o the_o old_a testament_n let_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebr._n 11.36_o speak_v who_o teckon_v up_o twelve_o seve_o all_o kind_n and_o sort_n of_o persecution_n wherewith_o the_o faithful_a have_v be_v pursue_v and_o yet_o be_v never_o daun_v nor_o dismare_v know_v they_o shall_v receive_v a_o better_a resurrection_n and_o how_o they_o have_v be_v use_v since_o christ_n his_o ascension_n the_o story_n of_o the_o ten_o persecution_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o christian_n be_v so_o odious_a as_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o protection_n of_o law_n for_o not_o only_o be_v law_n make_v against_o they_o that_o public_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v but_o every_o private_a man_n may_v be_v a_o butcher_n to_o a_o christian_a and_o never_o come_v in_o danger_n nor_o question_n of_o law_n for_o shed_v of_o blood_n yea_o there_o be_v such_o exquisite_a torment_n devise_v for_o they_o by_o satan_n as_o can_v not_o be_v great_a as_o that_o some_o shall_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o skin_n of_o a_o beast_n and_o then_o cast_v to_o a_o wolf_n to_o be_v rend_v like_o a_o beast_n some_o smother_v with_o a_o little_a smoke_n proceed_v from_o a_o continual_a soft_a fire_n some_o scorch_v in_o the_o flame_n and_o powder_v with_o fault_n and_o vinegar_n some_o cast_v down_o headlong_o from_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n some_o have_v their_o flesh_n scrap_v with_o shell_n and_o many_o such_o like_a torment_n so_o as_o though_o it_o may_v seem_v homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la man_n to_o be_v to_o man_n a_o god_n that_o be_v a_o helper_n and_o defender_n where_o there_o be_v love_n yet_o in_o the_o difference_n of_o religion_n it_o proove_v homo_fw-la homini_fw-la lupus_fw-la that_o man_n become_v a_o destroyer_n of_o man_n hereupon_o do_v christ_n foresee_v the_o affection_n of_o tyrant_n mat._n 10.16_o tell_v the_o apostle_n in_o plain_a term_n that_o he_o send_v they_o as_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n and_o present_o expound_v himself_o ver_fw-la 17._o beware_v of_o man_n who_o mouth_n be_v as_o open_a sepulchre_n to_o devour_v we_o and_o who_o be_v in_o nothing_o so_o wily_a and_o watchful_a as_o in_o set_v snare_n to_o entrap_v us._n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n wherein_o observe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n ordain_v to_o every_o christian_a not_o to_o be_v exempt_a from_o any_o calamity_n common_a with_o the_o wicked_a but_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o all_o these_o and_o to_o far_o great_a because_o judgement_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o this_o judgement_n be_v to_o last_v not_o for_o a_o time_n or_o a_o hour_n but_o even_o to_o continue_v all_o the_o day_n give_v no_o truce_n nor_o intermission_n but_o as_o one_o wave_n beat_v upon_o another_o and_o one_o day_n follow_v another_o so_o must_v we_o learn_v patiendo_fw-la pati_fw-la by_o suffer_v how_o to_o suffer_v and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a trouble_n must_v beesteemed_a to_o be_v the_o beginner_n of_o another_o as_o christ_n himself_o say_v take_v up_o my_o cross_n daily_o neither_o yet_o must_v we_o think_v that_o we_o be_v call_v to_o any_o hand_n condition_n or_o that_o the_o call_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v any_o uncomely_a call_n for_o we_o have_v christ_n as_o a_o glusse_n before_o we_o who_o walk_v as_o it_o be_v continual_o upon_o the_o ice_n and_o be_v not_o one_o moment_n free_a from_o some_o subjection_n and_o baseness_n in_o the_o outward_a man_n second_o by_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o the_o slaughter_n learn_v that_o a_o christian_n must_v never_o think_v he_o have_v suffer_v enough_o till_o he_o have_v suffer_v death_n for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v appoint_v to_o the_o whip_n or_o to_o the_o rack_n or_o to_o the_o prison_n but_o even_o to_o death_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n our_o flesh_n most_o abhor_v for_o this_o must_v be_v the_o christian_a man_n account_n not_o to_o be_v cast_v and_o cassier_v out_o of_o this_o warfare_n till_o death_n have_v perfect_v our_o sanctification_n as_o hebr._n 10.33_o the_o apostle_n reckon_v up_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o partly_o while_o they_o be_v make_v a_o gaze_a stock_n by_o reproach_n partly_o while_o they_o suffer_v with_o other_o in_o compassion_n mourn_v to_o see_v they_o distress_v partly_o while_o they_o do_v bear_v the_o loss_n of_o good_n cheerful_o yet_o as_o if_o this_o be_v but_o a_o small_a matter_n and_o as_o if_o yet_o they_o be_v far_o short_a in_o their_o reckon_n chap._n 12.4_o he_o tell_v they_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o resist_v unto_o blood_n nor_o suffer_v death_n as_o if_o the_o number_n of_o death_n make_v their_o account_n perfect_a and_o that_o they_o must_v still_o be_v cast_v till_o they_o come_v to_o death_n for_o have_v fight_v so_o many_o battle_n as_o go_v before_o in_o their_o sufferance_n of_o so_o many_o inferior_a blow_n and_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a affliction_n they_o must_v not_o cast_v away_o their_o confidence_n till_o they_o have_v fight_v the_o last_o skirmish_n and_o have_v overcome_v death_n by_o die_v three_o learn_v that_o by_o the_o lord_n decree_v we_o be_v not_o all_o appoint_a to_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n but_o by_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n we_o be_v all_o destinate_a and_o set_v forth_o for_o such_o a_o bloody_a end_n though_o the_o lord_n in_o providence_n do_v oftentimes_o rescue_v we_o even_o out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o lion_n howbeit_o god_n appoin_v all_o to_o some_o i_o do_v not_o say_v affliction_n but_o persecution_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n we_o read_v of_o a_o double_a martyrdom_n cruentum_fw-la and_o incruentum_fw-la a_o bloody_a martyrdom_n and_o a_o martyrdom_n without_o blood_n as_o when_o we_o suffer_v any_o shame_n imprisonment_n loss_n of_o good_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o appear_v in_o two_o of_o the_o first_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n ishmael_n and_o esau_n the_o first_o scoff_v at_o his_o brother_n isaac_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o hide_a malice_n of_o his_o heart_n can_v say_v 27.41_o gen._n 21.9_o gen._n 27.41_o if_o my_o father_n die_v i_o will_v have_v jacobs_n life_n so_o as_o though_o we_o escape_v blood_n yet_o we_o must_v witness_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n by_o bear_v at_o least_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o tongue_n from_o which_o never_o any_o of_o we_o be_v exempt_v and_o though_o ishmael_n say_v not_o so_o much_o as_o esau_n yet_o assure_v thyself_o they_o have_v both_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o sometime_o the_o butcher_n want_v his_o knife_n and_o therefore_o settle_v thy_o heart_n and_o carry_v death_n as_o a_o seal_n upon_o thy_o finger_n heaven_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o treasure_n hide_a mat._n 13.44_o and_o worth_n more_o than_o all_o thy_o substance_n meaning_n thereby_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o refuse_v to_o bestow_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o field_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v the_o gospel_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n and_o though_o the_o lord_n call_v not_o all_o forth_o to_o this_o sharp_a combat_n to_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o field_n yet_o must_v every_o man_n carry_v this_o christian_a resolution_n that_o if_o he_o be_v call_v not_o to_o prize_v or_o esteem_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o leave_v all_o and_o with_o patience_n and_o cheerfulness_n to_o kiss_v and_o to_o embrace_v the_o sword_n of_o death_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n etc._n etc._n here_o follow_v the_o comfortable_a issue_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o joy_n set_v open_a unto_o we_o in_o our_o extreeme_v misery_n namely_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o over_o come_v wherein_o observe_v two_o point_n first_o the_o victory_n itself_o second_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o natural_a strength_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o through_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n that_o love_a us._n for_o the_o first_o we_o be_v more_o
in_o a_o holy_a conversation_n here_o will_v be_v object_v since_o work_n be_v so_o precise_o urge_v what_o say_v we_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n what_o work_n do_v he_o and_o by_o this_o example_n many_o betray_v their_o soul_n in_o presume_v of_o the_o like_a grace_n we_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v a_o particular_a privilege_n give_v to_o that_o thief_n even_o as_o a_o pardon_n may_v be_v give_v to_o a_o man_n upon_o the_o gallows_n and_o if_o any_o embolden_v himself_o hereupon_o perhaps_o the_o rope_n will_v be_v his_o hire_n and_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o put_v it_o upon_o the_o psalm_n of_o miserere_fw-la and_o the_o neck-verse_n for_o sometime_o he_o prove_v no_o clerk_n and_o for_o this_o thief_n the_o lord_n never_o do_v it_o but_o to_o one_o that_o none_o may_v presume_v and_o yet_o he_o do_v it_o to_o one_o and_o do_v save_v one_o in_o the_o exigent_n of_o his_o life_n that_o none_o may_v despair_v second_o this_o be_v a_o work_n reserve_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v believe_v in_o his_o fellow_n sufferer_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o save_v he_o that_o when_o the_o pharisee_n deny_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o a_o poor_a wretch_n and_o a_o thief_n shall_v confess_v it_o three_o we_o must_v not_o regard_v the_o shortness_n of_o his_o confession_n but_o consider_v the_o time_n and_o circumstance_n when_o and_o before_o who_o this_o confession_n be_v make_v even_o then_o when_o no_o man_n dare_v defend_v the_o innocence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o the_o pharisee_n leave_v he_o when_o all_o his_o disciple_n be_v scatter_v and_o when_o marie_n his_o mother_n that_o stand_v a_o far_o off_o and_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o speak_v nothing_o in_o his_o defence_n whereby_o she_o finned_a against_o the_o first_o table_n she_o be_v his_o mother_n and_o see_v he_o put_v to_o death_n unjust_o and_o yet_o will_v 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