despise_a vilify_v and_o distrust_a person_n in_o the_o land_n while_o those_o who_o be_v but_o repute_v temporiser_n be_v the_o man_n look_v upon_o receive_v into_o the_o bosom_n promote_v and_o entrust_v now_o where_o religion_n be_v talk_v of_o and_o the_o ground_n and_o band_n of_o all_o correspondency_n and_o confidence_n be_v man_n absolute_a flexibility_n and_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o any_o public_a interest_n for_o private_a and_o self-respect_n sake_n even_o charity_n herself_o will_v judge_v religion_n be_v take_v in_o but_o upon_o design_n it_o be_v thus_o manifest_a that_o many_o man_n forwardness_n for_o religion_n have_v be_v to_o serve_v base_a carnal_a end_n we_o may_v gather_v thence_o both_o what_o intolerable_a abuse_n have_v be_v do_v to_o religion_n and_o what_o guilt_n be_v then_o contract_v 1._o religion_n have_v gross_o be_v abuse_v and_o sad_o suffer_v thereby_o and_o that_o many_o way_n it_o its_o life_n and_o be_v while_o overgrow_v and_o overtop_v with_o hypocrisy_n and_o worldly-mindedness_a in_o its_o honour_n while_o expose_v to_o scandal_n and_o reproach_n and_o in_o its_o advance_n and_o growth_n while_o the_o reformation_n intend_v and_o begin_v have_v be_v by_o no_o mean_n so_o much_o undermine_v retard_v and_o blast_v as_o by_o this_o all_o the_o profess_a contradiction_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o profane_a have_v not_o so_o avail_v to_o crush_v and_o strangle_v this_o work_n as_o these_o self-designers_a like_o the_o samaritan_n in_o ezra_n 2_o ezr._n 4.1_o 2_o come_v in_o to_o join_v with_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n in_o build_v the_o temple_n on_o purpose_n to_o cross_v it_o have_v do_v 2._o a_o great_a trespass_n be_v thereby_o commit_v id._n jer._n 22_o 14._o see_v our_o english_a margin_n et_fw-la lacerate_v sibi_fw-la fenestras_fw-la meas_fw-la &_o tectum_fw-la cedrinum_fw-la deinde_fw-la pingit_fw-la judici_fw-la junius_n i._n e._n rerum_fw-la e_fw-la domo_fw-la mea_fw-la amocarum_fw-la in_o usum_fw-la suum_fw-la loco_fw-la obducit_fw-la colorem_fw-la floridum_fw-la judâ—ci_fw-la ne_fw-la fraus_fw-la manifesta_fw-la sit_fw-la id._n this_o be_v for_o man_n with_o jehojakim_n as_o our_o margin_n and_o junius_n read_v that_o place_n in_o jeremiah_n to_o cut_v out_o god_n window_n and_o his_o cedar-sieling_a out_o of_o his_o temple_n therewith_o to_o build_v and_o deck_v our_o own_o house_n and_o to_o paint_v over_o the_o breach_n they_o have_v so_o make_v in_o god_n house_n with_o vermilion_n that_o be_v to_o bestow_v upon_o religion_n a_o vain_a flourish_n or_o colourable_a compliment_n and_o under_o pretence_n thereof_o to_o dispoil_v it_o of_o its_o solid_a and_o substantial_a furniture_n for_o that_o fact_n of_o jehojakim_n the_o lord_n pronounce_v a_o woe_n upon_o he_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o build_v his_o house_n by_o unrighteousness_n and_o his_o chamber_n by_o wrong_n that_o say_v id._n ver._n 13_o 14_o 15_o a_o regnaturus_fw-la es_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la misces_fw-la te_fw-la cum_fw-la ista_fw-la cedro_fw-la jun._n i._n e._n res_fw-la sacras_fw-la admisces_fw-la tuis_fw-la a_o his_o artibus_fw-la regnum_fw-la tuum_fw-la stabilum_fw-la iri_fw-la existimas_fw-la id._n i_o will_v build_v i_o a_o wide_a house_n and_o large_a chamber_n and_o cut_v he_o out_o my_o window_n and_o cedar-sieling_a and_o then_o paint_v it_o over_o with_o vermillion_a and_o in_o particular_a tell_v he_o shall_v thou_o reign_v because_o thou_o close_a thyself_o with_o that_o cedar_n let_v the_o false_a &_o pretend_v dissembler_n to_o religion_n that_o seek_v and_o set_v up_o themselves_o and_o enlarge_v their_o house_n and_o estate_n thereby_o take_v to_o themselves_o this_o woe_n else_o it_o will_v certain_o take_v hold_n on_o they_o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o other_o particular_n here_o be_v a_o decay_n cool_v die_v of_o religion_n we_o be_v all_o general_o baptize_v person_n profess_a christian_n we_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n own_o the_o religion_n of_o his_o gospel_n in_o opposition_n to_o and_o distinction_n from_o heathenism_n judaisme_n turcism_n yea_o and_o popery_n we_o declare_v for_o protestantism_n and_o reformation_n but_o where_o be_v the_o soundness_n life_n vigour_n and_o efficacy_n of_o these_o thing_n if_o any_o sense_n or_o power_n of_o these_o thing_n move_v in_o we_o at_o first_o unto_o the_o embracement_n of_o they_o what_o be_v become_v of_o it_o the_o lord_n may_v say_v of_o we_o as_o of_o jerusalem_n i_o remember_v thou_o the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o youth_n 2.2_o jer._n 2.2_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o espousal_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o reformation_n in_o king_n edward_n queen_n maries_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n day_n there_o be_v some_o zeal_n and_o forwardness_n express_v for_o the_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o act_v for_o the_o abolition_n of_o popery_n and_o for_o church-reformation_n and_o in_o suffering_n unto_o death_n but_o from_o that_o time_n how_o soon_o be_v we_o depart_v how_o continued_o have_v we_o degegenerate_v how_o far_o be_v we_o now_o fall_v from_o that_o life_n and_o fervour_n where_o be_v the_o forward_a actor_n where_o be_v the_o resolute_a endurer_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n a_o zealous_a strict_a gracious_a and_o fruitful_a course_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n have_v all_o along_o by_o the_o most_o be_v lay_v aside_o loathe_a hate_a deny_v and_o persecute_v we_o have_v of_o late_o begin_v high_a attempt_n and_o engagement_n as_o if_o we_o will_v not_o only_o recover_v but_o exceed_v and_o outstrip_v our_o first_o setting_n forth_o for_o religion_n but_o this_o rise_n have_v seem_v to_o be_v but_o like_o that_o of_o a_o body_n mortal_o sick_a or_o wound_v which_o in_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n well_o have_v one_o or_o a_o few_o start_n and_o lifting_n up_o to_o recall_v as_o it_o be_v its_o depart_a soul_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hold_v up_o when_o it_o be_v raise_v and_o therefore_o yield_v present_o again_o to_o the_o seizure_n of_o death_n may_v we_o not_o fear_v that_o the_o late_a stir_n and_o stickling_n for_o reformation_n be_v but_o as_o sprint_n or_o struggle_n before_o death_n consider_v how_o little_a these_o be_v second_v yea_o how_o quite_o flat_a these_o be_v lay_v down_o yea_o what_o intention_n study_n and_o practice_n clean_o contrary_a to_o they_o be_v take_v up_o and_o practise_v methinks_v when_o i_o consider_v the_o story_n of_o gideon_n i_o see_v a_o lively_a portraiture_n of_o the_o man_n of_o these_o time_n gideon_n at_o first_o when_o in_o his_o low_a condition_n when_o he_o thresh_v wheat_n by_o the_o wine-press_n to_o hide_v it_o from_o the_o midianite_n and_o when_o he_o confess_v his_o family_n be_v poor_a in_o manasseh_n and_o he_o be_v the_o least_o in_o his_o father_n house_n and_o the_o lord_n set_v he_o to_o throw_v down_o the_o altar_n of_o baal_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grove_n by_o it_o and_o to_o build_v a_o altar_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o offer_v thereon_o a_o burn_a sacrifice_n with_o the_o wood_n of_o that_o grove_n he_o be_v very_o forward_o zealous_a and_o courageous_a both_o in_o the_o remove_n of_o idolatry_n and_o erect_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n but_o when_o he_o have_v accomplish_v his_o great_a conquest_n and_o the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o midianite_n and_o amalekite_n how_o then_o proceed_v he_o in_o reference_n to_o religion_n why_o he_o make_v a_o request_n to_o his_o people_n for_o their_o golden_a earring_n etc._n judg._n 6.11_o 15._o cap._n 8_o 24_o etc._n etc._n according_o they_o grant_v and_o spread_v a_o garment_n every_o man_n therein_o cast_v the_o earring_n of_o his_o prey_n and_o he_o make_v a_o ephod_n thereof_o and_o put_v it_o in_o his_o city_n and_o all_o israel_n go_v thither_o awhoring_a after_o it_o even_o thus_o have_v man_n the_o gideon_n the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n now_o deal_v with_o religion_n at_o the_o first_o when_o they_o be_v little_a in_o their_o own_o sight_n than_o down_o with_o the_o altar_n of_o baal_n and_o the_o grove_n down_o with_o idolatry_n superstition_n and_o all_o humane_a innovation_n and_o invention_n in_o religion_n then_o for_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o for_o reformation_n and_o purity_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o ministry_n and_o government_n of_o his_o house_n but_o when_o the_o war_n be_v over_o and_o victory_n be_v obtain_v than_o the_o conclusion_n about_o religion_n be_v this_o let_v every_o man_n bring_v in_o his_o golden_a ear-ring_n the_o uncouth_a and_o extravagant_a notion_n and_o opinion_n which_o he_o have_v take_v up_o during_o the_o war_n a_o employment_n which_o have_v often_o prove_v not_o more_o hurtful_a to_o man_n body_n by_o bring_v disease_n wound_n and_o death_n then_o to_o their_o mind_n and_o soul_n by_o breed_v error_n and_o vice_n and_o make_v a_o many-coloured_a changeable_a ephod_n that_o be_v a_o interwoven_a mixture_n and_o free_a toleration_n
3.12_o 13._o and_o set_v i_o as_o a_o mark_n for_o the_o arrow_n he_o have_v cause_v the_o arrow_n or_o son_n of_o his_o quiver_n to_o enter_v into_o my_o reins_o thus_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n come_v throng_v in_o and_o couple_v together_o and_o environ_v they_o about_o on_o every_o side_n i_o will_v add_v but_o one_o expression_n more_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o it_o be_v very_o full_a one_o to_o wit_n that_o of_o job_n i_o be_o full_a of_o confusion_n 17._o job_n 10.15_o 16_o 17._o therefore_o see_v thou_o my_o affliction_n for_o it_o increase_v thou_o hunt_v i_o as_o a_o fierce_a lion_n and_o again_o thou_o show_v thyself_o marvellous_a upon_o i_o thou_o renewe_v thy_o witness_n against_o i_o and_o increase_v thy_o indignation_n upon_o i_o change_n and_o war_n be_v against_o i_o 3._o there_o be_v then_o usual_o a_o multiplicity_n of_o suffering_n the_o lord_n hand_n go_v out_o against_o they_o in_o affliction_n not_o only_o heavy_a for_o measure_n and_o many_o for_o number_n but_o manifold_a or_o divers_a for_o kind_n he_o make_v use_v of_o variety_n of_o way_n in_o deal_v thus_o with_o they_o and_o that_o either_o 1._o successive_o so_o that_o when_o they_o have_v avoid_v or_o recover_v from_o a_o evil_n of_o one_o kind_n they_o be_v meet_v with_o by_o one_o of_o another_o kind_n as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n fear_v and_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o snare_n be_v upon_o thou_o o_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o who_o flee_v from_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o fear_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o he_o that_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pit_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n for_o the_o window_n from_o on_o high_a be_v open_a and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v shake_v and_o in_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n to_o eliah_n 19.17_o 1_o king_n 19.17_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o that_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o hazael_n shall_v jehu_n slay_v and_o he_o that_o escape_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o jehu_n shall_v elisha_n slay_v so_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n be_v parcel_v out_o to_o several_a judgement_n a_o three_o part_n of_o thou_o shall_v die_v with_o the_o pestilence_n and_o with_o famine_n shall_v they_o be_v consume_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o and_o a_o three_o part_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n round_o about_o thou_o 5.12_o ezek._n 5.12_o and_o i_o will_v scatter_v a_o three_o part_n into_o all_o the_o wind_n and_o i_o will_v draw_v out_o a_o sword_n after_o they_o or_o 2._o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n sometime_o it_o so_o befall_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n that_o at_o once_o affliction_n come_v upon_o they_o from_o god_n from_o man_n and_o from_o satan_n that_o they_o be_v trouble_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n both_o within_o and_o without_o at_o the_o same_o time_n 1._o sometime_o they_o have_v god_n immediate_o man_n and_o satan_n at_o once_o against_o they_o so_o it_o be_v with_o job_n satan_n stand_v up_o against_o he_o and_o accuse_v he_o to_o god_n and_o upon_o licence_n obtain_v smite_v he_o in_o all_o kind_n death_n except_v and_o in_o this_o condition_n he_o be_v afflict_v immediate_o of_o god_n he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o and_o show_v the_o token_n of_o his_o anger_n against_o he_o so_o that_o he_o cry_v out_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v within_o i_o 14._o job_n 6.4_o 7_o 13_o 14._o the_o poison_n whereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n the_o terror_n of_o god_n do_v set_v themselves_o in_o array_n against_o i_o and_o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n than_o thou_o scare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o through_o vision_n and_o be_v thus_o man_n also_o become_v his_o tormentor_n as_o he_o often_o complain_v and_o particular_o in_o one_o place_n he_o reckon_v up_o how_o many_o sort_n of_o man_n do_v aggravate_v his_o trouble_n his_o brethren_n his_o acquaintance_n his_o kinsfolk_n his_o familiar_n 20._o job_n 19.13_o to_o the_o 20._o and_o inward_a friend_n his_o menial_a servant_n his_o own_o wife_n and_o the_o young_a fry_n of_o little_a child_n in_o another_o place_n he_o describe_v at_o large_a what_o a_o rabble_n of_o abject_a miscreant_n assail_v he_o 15._o he_o job_n 30.1_o to_o the_o 15._o and_o this_o be_v often_o see_v when_o the_o lord_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o any_o of_o he_o than_o man_n and_o devil_n come_v in_o upon_o they_o man_n that_o be_v the_o vulgar_a sort_n and_o especial_o the_o profess_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o godliness_n do_v then_o let_v sly_a at_o they_o both_o with_o tongue_n and_o hand_n with_o the_o scorn_n and_o derision_n of_o the_o one_o and_o with_o the_o rapine_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o other_o job_n have_v a_o elegant_a expression_n of_o this_o because_o he_o to_o wit_n god_n have_v loose_v my_o cord_n and_o afflict_v i_o they_o have_v also_o let_v loose_v the_o bridle_n before_o i_o 12.18_o job_n 30.11_o beza_n &_o diodat_n in_o loc._n compar_fw-la with_o job_n 12.18_o that_o be_v as_o beza_n and_o diodate_v pharaphrase_n it_o he_o have_v loose_v the_o band_n of_o my_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o run_v riot_n and_o cast_v off_o the_o reins_n of_o subjection_n and_o modesty_n in_o like_a manner_n satan_n in_o what_o he_o may_v be_v ready_a then_o to_o put_v in_o 3.5_o 2_o cor._n 12.7_o 1_o thes_n 3.5_o as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n both_o find_v it_o in_o himself_o in_o that_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n his_o buffet_n messenger_n and_o fear_v it_o in_o the_o thessalonian_o when_o in_o his_o own_o tribulation_n he_o can_v not_o forbear_v but_o must_v needs_o send_v timotheus_n to_o know_v their_o faith_n lest_o by_o some_o mean_v the_o tempter_n shall_v have_v tempt_v they_o 2._o again_o sometime_o they_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n trouble_v both_o within_o and_o without_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n 7.5_o psal_n 6.2.3_o 2_o cor._n 7.5_o o_o lord_n heal_v i_o say_v david_n for_o my_o bone_n be_v vex_v my_o soul_n also_o be_v sore_o vex_v we_o say_v s._n paul_n be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n without_o be_v fight_n within_o be_v fear_n this_o then_o be_v the_o dimension_n of_o the_o endure_n of_o god_n servant_n see_v they_o often_o prove_v to_o be_v so_o mighty_a numerous_a and_o various_a it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o if_o they_o be_v surprise_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o stupefaction_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o grace_n and_o be_v somewhat_o distemper_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n of_o corruption_n holy_a and_o wise_a heman_n be_v in_o such_o a_o plight_n of_o sorrow_n 15._o psal_n 88.3_o 4_o 15._o be_v in_o his_o own_o acknowledgement_n as_o a_o dead_a and_o distract_a man_n as_o dead_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o use_v of_o the_o grace_n and_o comfort_n and_o as_o distract_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o fume_n of_o corruption_n that_o invade_v his_o mind_n 4._o a_o four_o consideration_n of_o occasion_n help_v forward_o the_o say_a effect_n in_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v the_o mean_n of_o their_o affliction_n or_o the_o person_n by_o who_o instrumental_o they_o come_v and_o this_o consideration_n may_v lie_v two_o way_n or_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n which_o not_o seldom_o be_v employ_v in_o lay_v on_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o church_n and_o their_o agency_n therein_o may_v add_v some_o aggravation_n to_o those_o suffering_n and_o exasperation_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o sufferer_n of_o they_o 1._o sometime_o the_o instrument_n be_v of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o very_o wicked_a person_n and_o this_o add_v to_o their_o affliction_n and_o move_v their_o discontent_a passion_n that_o such_o as_o those_o shall_v be_v their_o scourge_n so_o the_o psalmist_n make_v the_o church_n complaint_n o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n 4._o psal_n 79.1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 7_o &_o 74_o 4._o thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n the_o dead_a body_n of_o thy_o servant_n have_v they_o give_v to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o flesh_n of_o thy_o saint_n unto_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n their_o blood_n have_v they_o shed_v like_o water_n etc._n etc._n again_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o heathen_a that_o have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o the_o kingdom_n that_o have_v not_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v his_o dwell_a place_n and_o in_o another_o psalm_n thy_o enemy_n roar_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o congregation_n they_o set_v up_o their_o ensign_n
over_o that_o it_o may_v depart_v from_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o removal_n beg_v the_o answer_n be_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o for_o my_o strength_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n here_o the_o apostle_n obtain_v the_o spiritual_a help_n he_o ask_v in_o substance_n the_o same_o but_o not_o in_o the_o very_a same_o way_n or_o special_a kind_n he_o have_v give_v he_o not_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o temptation_n but_o the_o supplement_n of_o divine_a grace_n to_o countermand_v it_o not_o the_o take_n off_o of_o the_o enemy_n or_o the_o dart_n that_o strike_v he_o but_o the_o armour_n to_o fence_v and_o wave_v it_o off_o the_o soul_n life_n three_o sometime_o in_o deprecation_n and_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n from_o trouble_n 1.29_o phil._n 1.29_o in_o stead_n thereof_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o suffer_v that_o be_v they_o be_v enable_v to_o suffer_v with_o confidence_n patience_n joy_n steadfastness_n profit_n in_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n i._n e._n with_o confidence_n jeremiah_n or_o the_o church_n of_o judah_n in_o the_o lamentation_n etc._n lam._n 3.55_o etc._n etc._n say_v i_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o low_a dungeon_n thou_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n but_o how_o thou_o draw_v near_a in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o call_v upon_o thou_o thou_o say_v fear_v not_o he_o or_o they_o will_v have_v be_v raise_v up_o out_o of_o their_o dungeon_n but_o the_o lord_n hear_v they_o another_o way_n he_o dispel_v their_o fear_n of_o drown_v or_o pine_v in_o it_o he_o minister_v unto_o they_o a_o supply_n of_o confidence_n he_o raise_v they_o out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n of_o dread_n and_o terror_n in_o like_a manner_n our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o passion_n and_o agony_n he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v he_o from_o death_n and_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v the_o subject_n of_o his_o prayer_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v from_o that_o hour_n that_o that_o cup_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a may_v pass_v from_o he_o idem_fw-la exauditis_fw-la precibus_fw-la liberatus_fw-la a_o metu_fw-la beza_n i_o e._n confirmatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnem_fw-la pavorem_fw-la mortis_fw-la deposuerit_fw-la idem_fw-la the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v or_o as_o beza_n read_v his_o prayer_n be_v hear_v he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o fear_n when_o the_o bitter_a cup_n of_o his_o agony_n desertion_n and_o death_n draw_v nigh_o his_o soul_n be_v trouble_v he_o begin_v to_o be_v sore_o amaze_v and_o to_o be_v very_o heavy_a his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a unto_o death_n under_o these_o horror_n he_o conditional_o if_o it_o may_v so_o be_v and_o with_o submission_n to_o his_o father_n will_n desire_v to_o avoid_v those_o suffering_n he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v not_o by_o his_o father_n remove_v then_o or_o prevent_v of_o the_o suffering_n but_o by_o a_o vanquishment_n of_o those_o terror_n by_o a_o greatness_n of_o strength_n and_o might_n bestow_v on_o he_o to_o wade_v through_o and_o tread_v that_o dreadful_a winepress_n 2._o with_o patience_n job_n be_v jealous_a of_o his_o son_n that_o in_o their_o circular_a feast_n they_o may_v sin_v 1.5.20_o job_n 1.5.20_o and_o curse_n god_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o expiation_n whereof_o he_o every_o day_n send_v and_o sanctify_v they_o and_o in_o the_o morning_n offer_v burnt-offering_n according_a to_o their_o number_n notwithstanding_o this_o his_o care_n and_o devotion_n the_o ruin_n of_o his_o child_n will_v not_o be_v prevent_v yet_o although_o he_o can_v not_o escape_v it_o he_o have_v a_o plentiful_a measure_n of_o patience_n and_o acquiescence_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o it_o minister_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o receive_v the_o tiding_n of_o it_o and_o all_o his_o other_o loss_n together_o he_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o worship_v he_o bless_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o refrain_v all_o charge_v of_o god_n foolish_o 3._o with_o joy_n david_n will_v fain_o have_v bege_v of_o god_n his_o child_n life_n 12_o 2_o sam._n 12_o and_o recovery_n from_o sickness_n he_o can_v not_o do_v that_o but_o die_v it_o must_v but_o upon_o its_o death_n when_o his_o servant_n judge_v by_o his_o take_n on_o at_o its_o sickness_n that_o upon_o the_o sudden_a hear_n of_o his_o death_n he_o will_v have_v mischieve_v himself_o mark_fw-mi himself_o how_o will_v he_o then_o hurt_v himself_o mark_fw-mi he_o contrary_o can_v bear_v it_o with_o a_o admirable_a temper_n not_o only_o with_o moderation_n of_o grief_n but_o with_o alacrity_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o piety_n 4._o with_o steadfastness_n the_o apostle_n will_v we_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 7_o phil._n 4.6_o 7_o with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o consequent_a upon_o this_o which_o he_o promise_v for_o certain_a be_v and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n through_o christ_n jesus_n q._n d._n if_o you_o do_v not_o obtain_v your_o desire_n in_o particular_a at_o all_o or_o not_o instant_o yet_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n bez._n praesidio_fw-la erit_fw-la bez._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v a_o garrison_n in_o your_o heart_n to_o fortify_v and_o keep_v they_o and_o it_o shall_v keep_v both_o your_o heart_n and_o mind_n your_o mind_n from_o vex_a care_n and_o your_o heart_n from_o pierce_a sorrow_n or_o fear_n 5._o with_o profit_n both_o in_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n the_o lord_n assure_v his_o pray_a people_n this_o gracious_a issue_n of_o their_o cry_n though_o he_o give_v they_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n etc._n isai_n 19.20_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n yet_o shall_v not_o their_o teacher_n be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n any_o more_o but_o their_o eye_n shall_v see_v their_o teacher_n and_o their_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o they_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o when_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o when_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o left_a they_o shall_v defile_v also_o the_o cover_n of_o their_o grave_a image_n of_o silver_n etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n be_v they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o public_a ministry_n and_o ordinance_n and_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o reformation_n daniel_n prayer_n bring_v not_o himself_o out_o of_o babylon_n present_o neither_o prevent_v they_o his_o people_n calamity_n under_o the_o several_a subsequent_a monarchy_n but_o this_o he_o gain_v of_o they_o he_o have_v many_o a_o heavenly_a and_o important_a vision_n and_o message_n by_o angel_n the_o like_a be_v promise_v to_o jeremiahs_n prayer_n 33.3_o jer._n 33.3_o call_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o show_v thou_o great_a and_o mighty_a or_o hide_a thing_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o and_o the_o primitive_a christian_n that_o undergo_v such_o fiery_a and_o bloody_a persecution_n though_o their_o prayer_n can_v not_o avert_v they_o yet_o they_o obtain_v the_o lose_n of_o the_o seven_o seal_n 5.8_o rev._n 5.8_o and_o the_o open_n and_o read_v of_o the_o write_a book_n which_o be_v show_v john_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n by_o the_o lamb_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o many_o weighty_a vision_n and_o prophecy_n concern_v the_o christian_a church_n from_o thence_o unto_o the_o world_n end_n thus_o god_n hear_v prayer_n in_o way_n of_o exchange_n of_o the_o matter_n pray_v for_o divers_a way_n and_o in_o so_o do_v he_o most_o give_v better_a thing_n than_o those_o he_o wave_v and_o so_o make_v his_o petitioner_n not_o only_a speeder_n by_o his_o answer_n but_o gainer_n by_o his_o exchange_n 3._o the_o commutation_n may_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o mean_n when_o we_o have_v a_o mercy_n assure_v we_o by_o promise_n we_o may_v and_o must_v use_v mean_n for_o the_o achieve_v of_o it_o and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v with_o submission_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o it_o unto_o the_o attain_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v by_o it_o now_o when_o we_o have_v thus_o pray_v god_n may_v see_v cause_n to_o vary_v the_o mean_n that_o be_v lay_z aside_o that_o which_o we_o select_v employ_v and_o bring_v before_o he_o in_o our_o prayer_n and_o take_v up_o other_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o his_o own_o choice_n and_o exchange_n accomplish_v his_o promise_n and_o our_o expectation_n and_o prayer_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o mercy_n aim_v
moses_n ere_o those_o thing_n be_v effect_v much_o time_n pass_v many_o stop_v occur_v and_o israel_n be_v many_o time_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o attain_v they_o both_o in_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o wilderness_n nevertheless_o as_o the_o lord_n audible_o tell_v moses_n out_o of_o the_o bush_n that_o he_o be_v now_o come_v down_o to_o accomplish_v those_o thing_n so_o his_o appearance_n in_o that_o manner_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o bush_n burn_v with_o fire_n yet_o unconsume_v visible_o tell_v he_o if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v the_o reason_n of_o all_o those_o delay_n and_o difficulty_n and_o the_o equivalent_a recompense_n or_o rather_o the_o advantage_n afford_v they_o for_o and_o by_o the_o same_o while_o the_o lord_n be_v bring_v they_o up_o like_o a_o vine_n out_o of_o egypt_n to_o transplant_v they_o in_o canaan_n they_o be_v like_o that_o bush_n all_o on_o a_o flame_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o affliction_n and_o opposition_n meet_v with_o they_o from_o first_o to_o last_o in_o their_o way_n and_o their_o danger_n of_o perish_v thereby_o yet_o they_o come_v through_o and_o survive_v they_o all_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o presence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o and_o for_o they_o be_v the_o more_o put_v forth_o and_o evidence_v they_o have_v the_o light_n and_o lustre_n of_o that_o fire_n but_o escape_v the_o devour_a heat_n of_o it_o god_n show_v himself_o the_o more_o apparent_o with_o they_o and_o in_o their_o conservation_n as_o a_o commentary_n or_o paraphrase_n upon_o that_o emblem_n of_o the_o burn_a unburned_a bush_n we_o may_v take_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow-labourer_n in_o the_o ministry_n we_o be_v trouble_v yet_o not_o distress_v we_o be_v perplex_v but_o not_o in_o despair_n persecute_v etc._n 2_o cor._n 4.8_o etc._n etc._n but_o not_o forsake_v cast_v down_o but_o not_o destroy_v always_o bear_v about_o in_o the_o body_n the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n how_o and_o wherefore_o be_v all_o this_o that_o the_o life_n also_o of_o jesus_n may_v be_v manifest_a in_o our_o body_n for_o we_o which_o live_v be_v always_o deliver_v unto_o death_n for_o jesus_n sake_n that_o the_o life_n also_o of_o jesus_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n here_o be_v a_o heap_n of_o expression_n of_o suffering_n and_o strait_n trouble_v on_o every_o side_n perplex_a etc._n etc._n but_o each_o of_o these_o have_v its_o stop_n allay_v and_o correction_n here_o be_v many_o plunge_n over_o head_n as_o if_o they_o be_v quite_o drown_v and_o lose_v but_o here_o be_v as_o many_o recovery_n and_o fetching_n up_o again_o but_o observe_v what_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o these_o their_o recovery_n and_o what_o be_v the_o final_a cause_n or_o end_n of_o their_o delivery_n up_o to_o such_o depression_n and_o deadly_a hazard_n and_o of_o their_o hold_v out_o and_o safe_a come_n off_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o their_o recovery_n be_v the_o life_n of_o jesus_n that_o it_o be_v that_o still_o bring_v they_o back_o and_o raise_v they_o up_o again_o when_o they_o be_v wellnigh_o go_v and_o the_o final_a cause_n both_o of_o their_o relinquishment_n to_o those_o dejection_n and_o peril_n and_o of_o their_o safe_a endure_v and_o come_v off_o from_o they_o be_v that_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o they_o they_o be_v in_o death_n oft_o they_o die_v daily_o they_o be_v press_v out_o of_o measure_n above_o strength_n even_o to_o despair_v of_o life_n and_o have_v the_o sentence_n or_o answer_n of_o death_n in_o themselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n elsewhere_o say_v 9_o say_v 2_o cor._n 11_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 15.31_o 2_o cor._n 1.8_o 9_o and_o wherefore_o all_o this_o but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v so_o many_o resurrection_n from_o death_n and_o those_o as_o eminent_a and_o as_o daily_o reiterated_a and_o that_o the_o power_n virtue_n or_o life_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v so_o much_o the_o often_o and_o the_o more_o conspicuous_o put_v forth_o in_o those_o resurrection_n with_o good_a congruity_n therefore_o do_v beza_n understand_v what_o follow_v vers_fw-la 14._o of_o the_o civil_a and_o analogical_a resurrection_n where_o he_o say_v know_v that_o he_o which_o raise_v up_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v raise_v up_o we_o also_o by_o jesus_n and_o shall_v present_v we_o with_o you_o 2._o it_o may_v be_v for_o the_o lord_n more_o illustrious_a appear_v afterward_o or_o in_o the_o issue_n and_o upshot_n of_o the_o delay_n the_o great_a deferring_n and_o the_o strange_a cross_n there_o be_v of_o prayer_n while_o they_o be_v in_o put_v up_o and_o prosecute_a the_o more_o glorious_a may_v the_o appear_v of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o end_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v answer_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o philemon_n of_o his_o new_a convert_a servant_n onesimus_n for_o perhaps_o he_o therefore_o depart_v for_o a_o season_n that_o thou_o shall_v receive_v he_o for_o ever_o 16_o philem_fw-la 15_o 16_o not_o now_o as_o a_o servant_n but_o above_o a_o servant_n a_o brother_n belove_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o god_n in_o reference_n unto_o this_o case_n he_o may_v hide_v himself_o for_o a_o time_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o more_o see_v and_o the_o more_o welcome_a and_o the_o more_o comfortable_o and_o constant_o enjoy_v when_o he_o do_v manifest_v himself_o david_n tell_v we_o he_o wait_v patient_o or_o he_o wait_v long_o for_o the_o lord_n etc._n psa_fw-la 40.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o incline_v unto_o he_o and_o hear_v he_o he_o bring_v he_o up_o also_o out_o of_o a_o horrible_a pit_n out_o of_o the_o miry_a clay_n and_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o a_o rock_n and_o establish_v his_o go_n this_o appear_v of_o god_n after_o so_o long_o wait_v when_o he_o be_v sink_v so_o low_a and_o dangerous_o raise_v up_o david_n thankfulness_n unto_o god_n and_o admiration_n of_o he_o very_o high_a he_o have_v put_v a_o new_a song_n in_o my_o mouth_n even_o praise_n unto_o our_o god_n many_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v thy_o wonderful_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o thy_o thought_n which_o be_v to_o us-ward_n they_o can_v be_v reckon_v in_o order_n unto_o thou_o upon_o this_o so_o earnest_o seek_v so_o long_o expect_v so_o extreme_o need_v and_o now_o so_o admirable_o effect_v a_o deliverance_n god_n be_v very_o much_o exalt_v and_o dignify_v in_o david_n eye_n his_o praise_n be_v now_o set_v forth_o not_o by_o a_o ordinary_a but_o by_o a_o new_a song_n in_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v now_o rapt_v up_o into_o a_o wonderment_n at_o the_o work_n and_o contrivance_n of_o god_n and_o he_o see_v a_o inexplicable_a multiplicity_n of_o marvel_n in_o they_o the_o penman_n of_o psalm_n 102._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o sadness_n and_o solitariness_n he_o be_v in_o in_o zions_n behalf_n foresee_v yet_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v regard_v the_o destitute_a and_o not_o despise_v their_o prayer_n he_o will_v look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o from_o heaven_n he_o will_v behold_v the_o earth_n to_o hear_v the_o groan_a of_o the_o prisoner_n etc._n psal_n 102.15_o etc._n etc._n to_o loose_v those_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o death_n and_o when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v he_o foretell_v what_o will_v be_v the_o consequent_a of_o it_o in_o reference_n to_o god_n to_o wit_n high_a and_o general_a and_o last_a advancement_n of_o his_o name_n glory_n and_o praise_n so_o the_o heathen_a shall_v fear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o glory_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n he_o shall_v appear_v in_o his_o glory_n this_o shall_v be_v write_v for_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v and_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v create_v shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o like_a remarkable_a place_n in_o isaiah_n set_v forth_o both_o unto_o what_o extremity_n the_o lord_n sometime_o defer_v his_o crave_v people_n and_o whereto_o it_o tend_v when_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n etc._n isai_n 41_o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v none_o and_o their_o tongue_n fail_v for_o thirst_n i_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v they_o i_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o forsake_v they_o unto_o this_o extent_n of_o delay_n the_o lord_n may_v put_v off_o his_o servant_n prayer_n even_o till_o they_o be_v as_o a_o people_n that_o have_v all_o their_o pool_n and_o spring_n quite_o dry_v up_o so_o that_o they_o can_v find_v a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v their_o thirst_n and_o till_o their_o tongue_n be_v tire_v and_o spend_v with_o drought_n and_o importunity_n of_o ask_v yet_o he_o hear_v they_o at_o length_n and_o then_o he_o hear_v they_o to_o the_o purpose_n i_o will_v open_v river_n in_o high_a
with_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o obtain_n of_o their_o evil_a desire_n 7._o let_v no_o man_n insult_v over_o the_o cross_a event_n that_o come_v upon_o the_o pious_a prayer_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o rejoice_v thereat_o to_o turn_v the_o disappointment_n slâ—ps_n or_o delay_n of_o such_o man_n prayer_n into_o derision_n and_o triumph_n 7.8_o psa_fw-la 13.2_o 4_o &_o 38.16_o &_o 35.15_o &_o 69.10_o 11._o mic._n 7.8_o be_v the_o character_n of_o the_o wicked_a person_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n but_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o miscarriage_n to_o be_v shun_v sect_n ii_o the_o grace_n or_o duty_n to_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o case_n above_o mention_v the_o grace_n or_o duty_n which_o in_o this_o condition_n be_v special_o seasonablâ—_n and_o necessary_a to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n be_v these_o 1._o lay_v the_o case_n to_o heart_n and_o be_v due_o affect_v with_o it_o they_o that_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o use_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o worth_n of_o god_n face_n and_o attentive_a ear_n need_v no_o persuade_v to_o this_o what_o shall_v deject_v we_o if_o not_o this_o while_o the_o ark_n the_o sign_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o israel_n and_o captive_a with_o the_o philistine_n 7.2_o 2_o sam._n 7.2_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n mourn_v after_o the_o lord_n this_o absence_n of_o god_n be_v david_n daily_a sorrow_n of_o heart_n yea_o it_o be_v as_o death_n unto_o he_o for_o this_o he_o make_v his_o tear_n his_o meat_n day_n and_o night_n he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n in_o he_o 10._o psal_n 42.3_o 4_o 10._o and_o his_o upbraid_n by_o his_o enemy_n with_o this_o be_v as_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o bone_n nay_o it_o be_v this_o which_o be_v as_o the_o split_a of_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n when_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n 27.46_o mat._n 27.46_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o the_o 22_o psalm_n whence_o the_o wordâ—_n be_v take_v pitch_v they_o upon_o a_o dereliction_n in_o prayer_n tâ—is_fw-la withdraw_v of_o god_n be_v a_o inlet_n to_o a_o muâ—_n itude_n if_o not_o all_o misery_n and_o mischief_n etc._n mischief_n deut._n 31_o 17._o psal_n 10.1_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o tv_n l_o for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n or_o compensation_n but_o the_o cease_n of_o it_o annot._n it_o jâ—b_a 3â—_n 29_o see_v diâ—in_n annot._n and_o to_o the_o mourner_n under_o it_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o restore_v make_v 18._o make_v isai_n 57_o â—5_n 18._o 2._o persevere_v in_o prayer_n give_v not_o over_o the_o pursuit_n of_o your_o petition_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o behoove_v we_o to_o hold_v on_o in_o duty_n what_o ever_o be_v the_o issue_n pray_v we_o must_v speed_n or_o speed_v not_o when_o the_o cloud_n the_o token_n of_o god_n appearance_n and_o conduct_n unto_o his_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v take_v up_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n 9.21_o num._n 9.21_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o day_n or_o by_o night_n the_o people_n journey_v whether_o we_o be_v in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o this_o effect_n of_o prayer_n hear_v or_o in_o the_o darksome_a night_n of_o his_o absence_n we_o must_v travel_v on_o in_o our_o prayer_n after_o god_n do_v god_n hold_v his_o peace_n we_o must_v nevertheless_o 4_o psa_fw-la 109_o 4_o yea_o the_o rather_o with_o david_n give_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n quest_n but_o how_o long_o must_v the_o people_n of_o god_n pray_v be_v there_o no_o time_n to_o give_v over_o answ_n those_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o have_v a_o general_a and_o indefinite_a precept_n to_o pray_v be_v temporal_n for_o about_o spiritual_n we_o may_v pray_v and_o must_v while_o we_o live_v we_o must_v continue_v our_o request_n for_o until_o god_n do_v either_o accomplish_v they_o for_o we_o or_o take_v we_o off_o and_o discharge_v we_o from_o the_o prosecution_n of_o they_o this_o latter_a he_o have_v 1._o sometime_o do_v by_o express_a word_n as_o he_o do_v to_o moses_n deut._n 3.26_o and_o to_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 16.1_o 2._o sometime_o he_o do_v it_o by_o providence_n so_o he_o do_v to_o david_n when_o he_o fast_v and_o pray_v for_o his_o child_n that_o be_v strike_v with_o sickness_n 2_o sam._n 12.15_o 16._o the_o lord_n take_v he_o off_o from_o his_o pray_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o child_n vers_n 22.23_o when_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o the_o thing_n pray_v for_o a_o impossibility_n in_o nature_n that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o do_v upon_o that_o child_n recovery_n by_o its_o death_n then_o unless_o there_o be_v a_o special_a promise_n that_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v though_o it_o be_v above_o nature_n as_o there_o be_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n we_o be_v to_o surcease_v prayer_n but_o if_o the_o impossibility_n be_v but_o moral_a that_o be_v when_o it_o amount_v but_o unto_o a_o great_a unlikelyhood_n such_o be_v that_o of_o zech._n 8.6_o the_o flourish_a of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o captivity_n that_o be_v no_o supersedeas_fw-la unto_o prayer_n we_o find_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v interpose_v their_o prayer_n when_o the_o lord_n sentence_n have_v be_v out_o against_o the_o subject_n of_o their_o prayer_n deut._n 9.25_o 2_o sam._n 12.14_o 16_o isai_n 38.1_o 2._o jon._n 3.4_o etc._n etc._n nay_o when_o unto_o their_o prayer_n god_n have_v answer_v they_o with_o a_o plain_a denial_n yet_o they_o have_v persist_v to_o pray_v judg._n 10.13_o 15._o nay_o further_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o only_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o but_o have_v forbldden_v they_o to_o pray_v yet_o they_o have_v continue_v pray_v jer._n 7.16_o &_o 11.14_o with_o chap._n 14.11_o 19_o that_o which_o god_n have_v denounce_v he_o may_v revoke_v again_o that_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v to_o execute_v he_o may_v give_v over_o and_o undo_v again_o jer._n 18.7_o 8._o ezek._n 33.8_o 10_o 11._o amos_n 7.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o he_o threaten_v under_o express_a or_o implicit_a condition_n he_o act_v with_o divers_a and_o unknown_a intent_n but_o one_o condition_n one_o intent_n which_o he_o have_v make_v know_v to_o we_o be_v that_o we_o seek_v unto_o he_o unto_o which_o his_o menace_n and_o his_o judicial_a proceed_n be_v rather_o a_o spur_n than_o a_o discharge_n as_o the_o promise_n and_o prediction_n of_o god_n for_o the_o come_n to_o pass_v of_o a_o thing_n be_v no_o release_n from_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n but_o rather_o a_o invitation_n and_o a_o tie_n unto_o it_o 36.37_o it_o ezek._n 36.37_o so_o neither_o be_v denunciation_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o our_o prayer_n any_o discharge_n from_o pâ—ayer_n no_o neither_o be_v contrary_a providence_n or_o disposing_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o reach_v to_o a_o utter_a or_o natural_a impossibility_n wherefore_o lift_v we_o up_o and_o keep_v we_o up_o our_o languish_a hand_n and_o heart_n and_o reinforce_v our_o strive_n in_o prayer_n there_o be_v many_o consideration_n to_o induce_v it_o 1._o god_n strait_o enjoin_v it_o he_o command_v not_o only_o that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o our_o want_n and_o trouble_n but_o that_o we_o persevere_v and_o be_v importunate_a therein_o see_v luk._n 18.1_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 12.12_o ephes_n 6.18_o col._n 4.2_o psal_n 62.8_o isai_n 62.6_o 7._o 2._o continuance_n and_o instancy_n in_o prayer_n have_v its_o special_a promise_n christ_n our_o saviour_n in_o those_o two_o passage_n of_o luke_n 11.5_o etc._n etc._n and_o 18.2_o etc._n etc._n have_v full_o assure_v we_o by_o promise_n of_o the_o prevalency_n of_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n confirm_v it_o with_o a_o treble_a comparison_n take_v from_o the_o efficacy_n of_o persistency_n in_o prayer_n with_o man_n with_o evil_a man_n as_o with_o a_o friâ—nd_n with_o a_o father_n with_o a_o unjust_a judge_n how_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v it_o be_v forcible_a with_o god_n 3._o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v go_v this_o way_n to_o work_v and_o have_v leave_v we_o on_o record_v the_o example_n of_o their_o practice_n and_o of_o the_o happy_a success_n of_o it_o at_o length_n for_o our_o imitation_n and_o encourag_n mean_v in_o the_o dark_a desertion_n they_o have_v pray_v most_o cry_v loud_a and_o wrestle_v hard_a psal_n 21.1_o 2_o 11_o 19_o &_o 13.1_o etc._n etc._n &_o 42.7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 43.2_o 3._o &_o 44.23_o 24_o 26._o &_o 61.2_o &_o 80.4_o 7_o â—4_n 19_o &_o 141.7_o 8._o &_o 143.4_o 6._o isai_n 5â—_n 9_o &_o 62.1_o &_o 63.15_o &_o 64.7_o 8._o lam._n 3.18_o 41_o 44_o 54_o 55._o jon._n 2.4_o hab._n 1.2_o 3._o with_o 2_o 1._o &_o 3.1_o 4._o to_o cease_v pray_v will_v add_v to_o our_o sin_n increase_v our_o misery_n undo_v the_o prayer_n we_o have_v put_v up_o