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to_o bed_n before_o i_o my_o sweet_a child_n the_o delight_n of_o my_o eye_n the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n his_o eye_n be_v close_v the_o curtain_n draw_v close_o about_o he_o and_o i_o can_v awake_v he_o do_v we_o i_o say_v thus_o take_v on_o and_o afflict_v ourselves_o in_o this_o case_n no_o sure_o he_o will_v be_v account_v little_o better_a than_o a_o madman_n or_o a_o fool_n that_o shall_v do_v so_o oh_o fie_o then_o fie_o for_o shame_n why_o do_v we_o so_o here_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o only_o if_o the_o night_n be_v a_o little_o long_a which_o yet_o no_o man_n can_v determine_v before_o hand_n the_o morning_n will_v be_v infinite_o more_o joyous_a and_o make_v we_o more_o abundant_a compensation_n for_o our_o patience_n and_o expectation_n why_o be_v we_o so_o unlike_o ourselves_o in_o one_o and_o in_o the_o other_o sure_o because_o we_o either_o forget_v our_o notion_n or_o believe_v they_o not_o we_o call_v the_o absence_n of_o our_o friend_n by_o a_o wrong_a name_n we_o say_v my_o father_n be_v dead_a my_o mother_n be_v dead_a my_o isaac_n be_v dead_a my_o dear_a yokefellow_n be_v not_o and_o these_o be_v kill_v word_n dead_a the_o letter_n kill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n be_v the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o terrible_a thing_n the_o very_a name_n of_o it_o strike_v a_o chillness_n and_o coldness_n into_o our_o heart_n enough_o to_o kill_v we_o before_o our_o time_n for_o even_o worldly_a sorrow_n many_o time_n cause_v death_n call_v we_o then_o thing_n as_o god_n call_v they_o make_v we_o use_v of_o the_o notion_n which_o god_n have_v suggest_v to_o we_o say_v we_o my_o parent_n be_v go_v to_o bed_n my_o yokefellow_n be_v at_o rest_n my_o belove_a babe_n be_v fall_v asleep_o 57.2_o asleep_o so_o also_o in_o scripture_n be_v death_n term_v a_o departure_n 2_o tim._n 4.6_o a_o absence_n from_o the_o body_n a_o go_v from_o home_n a_o uncloathing_n 2_o cor._n 5_o 4.8_o job_n 15.11_o a_o enter_v into_o peace_n a_o go_v to_o rest_n isa_n 57.2_o and_o behold_v the_o terror_n of_o death_n will_v cease_v if_o god_n have_v clothe_v this_o horrid_a thing_n death_n with_o soft_a notion_n for_o our_o comfort_n let_v not_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v a_o small_a thing_n with_o we_o oh_o how_o comfortable_a life_n may_v we_o live_v have_v we_o but_o the_o right_a notion_n of_o thing_n and_o faith_n to_o realize_v they_o our_o friend_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o sleep_n comfort_n one_o another_o with_o this_o word_n the_o second_o consolatory_a argument_n be_v the_o hopeful_a condition_n of_o these_o our_o sleep_a relation_n comfort_n 2d_o word_n of_o comfort_n bless_a be_v god_n we_o be_v not_o without_o hope_n of_o their_o happiness_n even_o while_o they_o thus_o sleep_v there_o be_v indeed_o that_o dye_n and_o neither_o carry_v away_o any_o hope_n with_o they_o nor_o leave_v any_o hope_n behind_o they_o to_o thâ—â—_n survive_v relation_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d prov._n 14.23_o when_o our_o gracious_a relation_n die_v we_o nâ—â—â—â—â—se_v the_o word_n sometime_o that_o we_o may_v be_v understand_v there_o be_v hope_n they_o be_v infinite_a gainer_n by_o their_o death_n sometime_o they_o die_v full_a of_o hope_n in_o their_o own_o sense_n 27._o job_n 19.25_o 26_o 27._o i_o know_v say_v jâ—b_n that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n i_o shall_v see_v god_n etc._n etc._n oh_o bless_a hopeâ—_n and_o thus_o holy_a paul_n 5.1_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o we_o know_v that_o if_o the_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n glorious_a triumph_n and_o thus_o again_o we_o may_v find_v he_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o other_o of_o his_o brethren_n and_o companion_n in_o tribulation_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n march_v out_o of_o the_o field_n of_o this_o world_n in_o a_o victorious_a manner_n with_o colour_n fly_v and_o drum_n beat_v and_o thus_o insult_v over_o death_n as_o a_o conqueror_n 15.56.57_o 1_o cor._n 15.56.57_o oh_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n oh_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n but_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n which_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thus_o 2_o pet._n 1.11_o a_o abundant_a entrance_n be_v administer_v unto_o they_o into_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n oh_o the_o superabundant_a consolation_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n their_o sun_n have_v set_v under_o a_o cloud_n so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o express_v their_o own_o hope_n yet_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o solid_a scripture_n evidence_n of_o god_n everlasting_a elect_v love_n and_o of_o their_o effectual_a vocation_n out_o of_o the_o world_n into_o the_o kingdom_n and_o fellowship_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 23._o evidence_n of_o save_a vocation_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o such_o as_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n their_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n holy_a mourn_v for_o their_o own_o and_o other_o man_n sin_n 5.3_o math._n 5.3_o their_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n 8._o 6._o v._n 8._o their_o purity_n of_o heart_n visible_a in_o the_o holiness_n of_o their_o life_n their_o peaceable_a and_o peacemaking_a disposition_n 5.8_o 9.10_o 11_o
of_o we_o all_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o centre_n in_o who_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n do_v meet_v and_o unite_v together_o to_o make_v he_o as_o it_o be_v the_o common_a sinner_n for_o god_n make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o under_o the_o insupportable_a burden_n of_o our_o sin_n he_o sweat_v and_o weep_v and_o bleed_v and_o groan_v and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n behold_v 8.31_o rom._n 8.31_o so_o god_n the_o father_n love_v we_o that_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o death_n for_o we_o all_o and_o shall_v we_o think_v much_o to_o give_v up_o the_o dear_a treasure_n of_o our_o blood_n in_o death_n to_o he_o so_o much_o do_v god_n the_o son_n love_v we_o that_o he_o die_v for_o love_n of_o we_o he_o die_v the_o first_o death_n that_o we_o may_v not_o die_v the_o second_o death_n he_o die_v for_o we_o that_o we_o 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the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v lift_v up_o his_o royal_a head_n and_o put_v on_o his_o glorious_a apparel_n and_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o grave_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n in_o state_n and_o triumph_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cordial_n which_o our_o lord_n himself_o take_v before_o his_o passion_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n 16.10_o psal_n 16.10_o neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n therefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v his_o triumphant_a song_n and_o it_o may_v be_v we_o as_o well_o as_o he_o yea_o therefore_o we_o because_o he_o whether_o in_o reference_n to_o ourselves_o or_o to_o our_o gracious_a relation_n for_o therefore_o be_v not_o christ_n leave_v in_o hell_n i._n e._n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o he_o may_v lift_v up_o we_o also_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n and_o therefore_o his_o body_n see_v i._n e._n sustain_v no_o 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