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commend_v saul_n in_o that_o panegyric_n or_o funeral_n oration_n mention_v 2_o sam._n 1._o do_v not_o like_o the_o silly_a sheep_n leap_v off_o a_o bridge_n follow_v one_o another_o in_o irregular_a way_n to_o your_o destruction_n nequaquà m_fw-la facere_fw-la nos_fw-la improbos_fw-la improbitas_fw-la debeat_fw-la aliena_fw-la salu._n 241._o salu._n de_fw-fr gub._n dei_fw-la lib._n 7_o p._n 241._o what_o you_o find_v in_o any_o material_o good_a follow_v it_o but_o chief_o imitate_v your_o godly_a friend_n phil._n 3.17_o but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o have_v their_o fail_n as_o pure_a gold_n have_v its_o dross_n and_o the_o pure_a wheat_n its_o chaff_n follow_v they_o so_o far_o only_o as_o they_o follow_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.1_o make_v then_o your_o godly_a parent_n your_o pattern_n as_o 48_o as_o mr._n dugard_a in_o epist_n delicate_a to_o his_o sermon_n on_o ps_n 89_o 48_o constantine_n son_n be_v say_v to_o resemble_v he_o to_o the_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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mean_n to_o promote_v thy_o eternal_a salvation_n which_o be_v the_o hearty_a desire_n of_o thy_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n t._n allestree_n ashow_n jan._n 27._o 1670._o errata_fw-la in_o the_o funeral_n handkerchief_n page_n 3._o line_n 13_o read_z telluris_fw-la p._n 4._o l._n 21_o r._n be_v not_o p._n 5._o l._n 7_o r._n mourning_n p._n 6._o l._n 10_o r._n resorbebant_fw-la p._n 11._o l._n 27_o r._n as_o his_o gift_n so_o say_v p._n 20._o l._n 1_o r._n patimur_fw-la p._n 59_o l._n 22_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 60._o l._n 1_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2_o r._n a_o fix_a p._n 61._o l._n 19_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 62._o l._n 3_o r._n cast_v off_o p._n 64._o l._n 20_o r._n may_v be_v present_o p._n 67._o l._n 3_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d insert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 77._o marg._n r._n miserum_fw-la p._n 84._o l._n 33_o r._n do_v so_o lively_o paint_v p._n 125._o l._n 13_o r._n whet_v l._n 14_o r._n mower_n p._n 130._o l._n 9_o r._n my_o corn._n p._n 159._o l._n 24_o r._n meet_v p._n 190._o l._n 14_o r._n suffer_v patient_o p._n 191._o l._n 26_o r._n secundae_fw-la p._n 197._o l._n 12_o r._n manuum_fw-la p._n 198._o l._n 22_o r._n be_v no._n p._n 217._o l._n 30_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 254._o l._n 2_o r._n gen._n 47._o l._n 30_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 266._o l._n 31_o r._n with_o the_o wicked_a p._n 277._o l._n 27_o for_o within_o r._n with_o he_o p._n 279._o l._n 17_o r._n thy_o inquiry_n p._n 282._o l._n 25_o r._n put_v p._n 297._o l._n 27_o r._n expectation_n p._n 299._o l._n 20_o r._n torment_v in_o which_z errata_fw-la in_o the_o three_o sermon_n page_n 7._o line_n 7_o read_z gratitudinem_fw-la l._n 34_o r._n frequentiam_fw-la p._n 9_o l._n 13_o f._n they_o r._n he_o l._n 17_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marg._n r._n à _fw-la morte_fw-la remotus_fw-la p._n 12._o l._n 20_o r._n say_v he_o have_v l._n 21._o r._n there_o be_v sin_n p._n 22._o l._n 28_o r._n impenitent_a wretch_n p._n 31._o l._n 14._o r._n afflictorum_fw-la p._n 32._o l._n 1_o r._n erexit_fw-la p._n 40._o l._n 12._o r._n strange_o p._n 46._o l._n 24_o r._n devote_a p._n 55._o l._n 9_o r._n his_o life_n these_o and_o some_o other_o small_a fault_n of_o the_o printer_n which_o thou_o may_v possible_o meet_v with_o in_o read_v may_v be_v easy_o mend_v with_o a_o little_a ink_n but_o the_o personal_a fault_n of_o the_o author_n can_v only_o be_v do_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o thy_o prayer_n be_v desire_v farewell_n a_o funeral_n handkerchief_n 1_o part_v 1_o chap._n i._n the_o porch_n entrance_n or_o preface_n to_o to_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n when_o a_o friend_n be_v go_v a_o long_a journey_n it_o be_v a_o commendable_a piece_n of_o civility_n to_o go_v with_o he_o some_o part_n of_o the_o way_n and_o to_o weep_v at_o part_v so_o civil_a be_v the_o people_n to_o st._n paul_n act._n 20.37_o 38._o they_o accompany_v he_o to_o the_o ship_n and_o weep_v over_o he_o so_o when_o our_o friend_n depart_v and_o go_v to_o their_o long-home_o from_o whence_o they_o shall_v never_o return_v till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o be_v it_o not_o good_a manner_n to_o accompany_v they_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o shed_v some_o tear_n for_o they_o who_o we_o shall_v see_v no_o more_o with_o mortal_a eye_n eccl._n 12.5_o man_n go_v to_o his_o long-home_o and_o the_o mourner_n go_v about_o the_o street_n the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o hire_v mourner_n 2_o chron._n 35.25_o jer._n 9.17_o 18._o amos_n 5.16_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v woman_n call_v in_o latin_a praeficae_fw-la they_o profess_v a_o art_n in_o mourn_v and_o compose_v doleful_a ditty_n and_o for_o the_o great_a solemnity_n person_n of_o worth_n or_o estate_n will_v hire_v they_o to_o accompany_v the_o hearse_n and_o they_o will_v mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a with_o such_o affection_n gesture_n and_o lamentation_n that_o they_o will_v cause_v other_o to_o mourn_v for_o company_n we_o find_v eccles_n 7.2_o 4._o the_o wiseman_n call_v the_o house_n where_o one_o die_v the_o house_n of_o mourn_v which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o mourn_v upon_o such_o a_o occasion_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n how_o abraham_n mourn_v for_o sarah_n gen._n 23.2_o joseph_n for_o his_o father_n jacob_n gen._n 50.10_o the_o israelite_n weep_v for_o moses_n deut._n 34.8_o so_o for_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 25.1_o elisha_n cry_v after_o elijah_n 2_o king_n 2.12_o jeremiah_n weep_v for_o josiah_n 2_o chro._n 35.25_o and_o under_o the_o new-testament_n we_o find_v act._n 8.2_o devout_a man_n carry_v stephen_n to_o his_o burial_n and_o make_v great_a lamentation_n over_o he_o and_o act._n 9.36_o 37_o 39_o we_o find_v there_o the_o widow_n embalm_v charitable_a dorcas_n in_o tear_n and_o before_o this_o we_o read_v how_o martha_n and_o mary_n weep_v sore_o for_o their_o brother_n lazarus_n john_n 11.19_o 31_o 33._o nay_o christ_n himself_o weep_v v._o 35._o and_o the_o jew_n interpret_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o love_n to_o lazarus_n v._o 36._o so_o that_o civility_n custom_n and_o love_n to_o decease_a friend_n call_v for_o weep_v upon_o such_o a_o occasion_n it_o be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o judgement_n upon_o wicked_a man_n when_o relation_n shed_v not_o a_o tear_n nor_o pay_v a_o solemn_a sigh_n but_o be_v rather_o glad_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o job_n 27.15_o psa_fw-la 78.64_o so_o god_n threaten_v jehoiakim_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v unlamented_a and_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n jer._n 22._o 18_o
19_o herod_n look_v on_o it_o so_o sad_a to_o die_v unlamented_a that_o he_o give_v express_v command_n that_o when_o he_o die_v one_o of_o every_o noble_a family_n in_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v slay_v 124.1_o dr._n abbot_n 6_o lect._n on_o jonah_n p._n 124.1_o that_o by_o that_o mean_v his_o death_n may_v of_o necessity_n be_v lament_v if_o not_o for_o love_v of_o he_o as_o the_o tyrant_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v yet_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o other_o joseph_n antiquit._n the_o say_n of_o solon_n 251._o dr._n willet_n on_o gen._n p._n 251._o mors_fw-la mea_fw-la non_fw-la careat_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la and_o let_v not_o my_o death_n want_v tear_n so_o it_o be_v do_v temperate_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o that_o of_o ennius_n nemo_n i_o lachrymis_fw-la decoret_fw-la let_v no_o man_n mourn_v for_o i_o he_o have_v live_v tellius_fw-la inutile_fw-la pondus_fw-la a_o very_a unprofitable_a wretch_n who_o be_v dead_a be_v carry_v forth_o as_o servant_n carry_v out_o the_o sweep_n of_o the_o house_n or_o gut_n of_o bird_n or_o entrail_n of_o beast_n without_o any_o show_n of_o sorrow_n tear_n then_o at_o death_n of_o friend_n be_v silent_a expression_n of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o our_o dead_a friend_n while_o live_v and_o of_o our_o value_n and_o esteem_v of_o he_o and_o if_o we_o serious_o consider_v loss_n of_o this_o nature_n how_o can_v we_o choose_v but_o weep_v for_o a_o wife_n to_o lose_v her_o husband_n the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n pro._n 2.7_o who_o be_v a_o shield_n to_o defend_v she_o or_o as_o the_o sun_n to_o cheer_v she_o gen._n 37.9_o 10._o must_v needs_o be_v a_o bitter_a loss_n so_o for_o a_o husband_n to_o lose_v his_o wife_n the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n prov._n 5.18_o or_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o bosom_n mic._n 7.5_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o eye_n ezek._n 24.16_o 18._o must_v needs_o be_v a_o bitter_a loss_n so_o for_o parent_n to_o lose_v child_n who_o have_v their_o be_v from_o they_o and_o from_o who_o they_o expect_v comfort_n in_o their_o old_a age_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o bitter_a loss_n so_o how_o can_v child_n choose_v but_o weep_v at_o death_n of_o parent_n to_o lose_v a_o father_n that_o beget_v they_o prov._n 23.22_o and_o take_v pain_n to_o provide_v for_o they_o 1_o tim._n 5.8_o so_o to_o lose_v a_o dear_a mother_n that_o bear_v they_o nine_o month_n in_o her_o belly_n twelve_o month_n in_o her_o arm_n and_o many_o year_n in_o her_o mind_n and_o care_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o bitter_a loss_n yet_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o offender_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o sure_o we_o be_v the_o last_o tell_v we_o of_o some_o that_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 3.3_o without_o natural_a affection_n unnatural_a to_o relation_n whilst_o living_n and_o when_o dead_a as_o if_o their_o heart_n be_v hew_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n they_o be_v unmoved_a they_o can_v with_o dry_a eye_n and_o cheek_n behold_v the_o funeral_n solemnity_n of_o parent_n child_n husband_n wife_n etc._n etc._n without_o any_o show_n of_o sorrow_n though_o god_n strike_v they_o through_o their_o relation_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o grieve_v jer._n 5.3_o let_v such_o consider_v that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 28.5_o because_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o and_o not_o build_v they_o up_o god_n there_o threaten_v such_o as_o be_v affect_v with_o sad_a passage_n of_o his_o providence_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o we_o conclude_v be_v loss_n of_o friend_n and_o relation_n the_o poet_n have_v observe_v a_o unnatural_a son_n that_o before_o the_o time_n will_v be_v inquire_v into_o his_o father_n age_n filius_fw-la ante_fw-la diem_fw-la patrios_fw-la inquiret_fw-la in_o annos_fw-la he_o will_v have_v his_o father_n wrap_v up_o in_o his_o winding-sheet_n 316._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mixtus_fw-la fletui_fw-la risus_fw-la sphinx_n philos_n p._n 316._o that_o he_o may_v rip_v open_a his_o bag_n will_v have_v he_o in_o his_o coffin_n that_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o his_o coffer_n and_o when_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n interment_n be_v at_o hand_n which_o to_o he_o come_v never_o soon_o than_o expect_v or_o desire_v this_o unnatural_a son_n it_o may_v be_v go_v clothe_v in_o black_a have_v a_o light_n and_o merry_a heart_n under_o a_o sad_a and_o mournful_a habit_n so_o many_o wife_n that_o have_v live_v it_o may_v be_v too_o loose_o and_o wanton_o at_o their_o husband_n death_n like_o that_o woman_n that_o joab_n send_v for_o 2_o sam._n 14.2_o feigh_v themselves_o to_o be_v mourner_n and_o put_v on_o monr_a apparel_n thus_o bathsheba_n mourning_n for_o her_o husband_n uriah_n 2_o sam._n 11.26_o be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o be_v hypocritical_a for_o by_o his_o death_n she_o be_v free_v from_o her_o husband_n rage_n from_o shame_n and_o punishment_n which_o she_o just_o deserve_v and_o withal_o she_o have_v hope_n to_o become_v a_o queen_n as_o indeed_o she_o do_v but_o let_v such_o hypocritical_a mourner_n consider_v without_o repentance_n their_o portion_n will_v be_v with_o hypocrite_n where_o mat._n 24.51_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v weep_v in_o good_a earnest_n and_o every_o tear_n shed_v be_v so_o far_o from_o quench_v hell-fire_n that_o like_o oil_n it_o will_v increase_v the_o flame_n thereof_o and_o here_o i_o leave_v such_o unnatural_a wretch_n on_o the_o other_o side_n some_o there_o be_v that_o at_o death_n of_o friend_n weep_v immoderate_o they_o weep_v till_o they_o can_v weep_v no_o more_o as_o the_o expression_n be_v 1_o sam._n 30.4_o they_o be_v so_o impatient_a that_o for_o ever_o after_o they_o lead_v disconsolate_a life_n sit_v daily_a inter_fw-la suspiria_fw-la &_o lachrymas_fw-la sigh_v sob_a and_o sorrow_v they_o be_v so_o discompose_v that_o they_o can_v as_o the_o apostle_n command_v attend_v upon_o the_o lord_n without_o distraction_n 1_o cor._n 7.35_o they_o can_v pray_v nor_o meditate_v nor_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n with_o that_o fixedness_n and_o composure_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v psal_n 57.7_o and_o it_o may_v be_v they_o forbear_v go_v to_o church_n because_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o sight_n of_o their_o friend_n grave_a nay_o further_o they_o be_v not_o only_o inward_o pensive_a but_o outward_o passionate_a they_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o exclamation_n horrendis_fw-la gravitèr_fw-la coelum_fw-la pulsâsse_fw-la querelis_fw-la and_o many_o time_n passionate_a unsavoury_a speech_n the_o scum_n of_o a_o discontent_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o they_o as_o from_o jonah_n when_o his_o gourd_n wither_v jonah_n 4.8_o 9_o he_o wish_v himself_o dead_a and_o tell_v god_n he_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a even_o unto_o death_n st._n austin_n speak_v of_o his_o mother_n death_n say_v 12._o aug._n confess_v lib_n 9_o cap._n 12._o oculi_fw-la mei_fw-la resorbebant_fw-la fontem_fw-la 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peccata_fw-la gravissimus_fw-la lamentis_fw-la indigent_a great_a sin_n call_v for_o great_a sorrow_n david_n say_v psal_n 6.6_o all_o the_o night_n make_v i_o my_o bed_n to_o swim_v i_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n and_o psal_n 38.6_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o so_o that_o night_n and_o day_n he_o mourn_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o peter_n have_v sin_v he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o mat._n 26.75_o the_o crow_n of_o the_o cock_n be_v a_o monitor_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o some_o say_v he_o never_o hear_v a_o cock_n crow_v after_o but_o he_o weep_v bitter_o for_o his_o offence_n in_o deny_v so_o shameful_o as_o he_o do_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n st._n paul_n complain_v of_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o ult_n 7.24_o tertul._n lib._n the_o panitent_n c._n ult_n
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let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o a_o proud_a man_n that_o will_v not_o stoop_v can_v enter_v into_o the_o narrow_a wicket_n of_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n belong_v to_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n mat._n 5.3_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v little_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n luke_n 12.32_o 4._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n harmlesness_n and_o inoffensiveness_n he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n john_n 1.29_o a_o lamb_n he_o be_v for_o innocency_n as_o well_o as_o meekness_n the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n mat._n 3.16_o what_o creature_n more_o harmless_a than_o a_o lamb_n among_o beast_n and_o a_o dove_n among_o bird_n they_o may_v suffer_v wrong_a from_o other_o but_o they_o do_v none_o to_o other_o christ_n be_v very_o inoffensive_a some_o of_o his_o very_a enemy_n acquit_v he_o as_o you_o may_v read_v luke_n 23.4_o 22._o judas_n who_o betray_v he_o say_v he_o 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prayer_n and_o wholesome_a instruction_n believer_n be_v profitable_a convert_v onesimus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o fructuosus_fw-la his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vtilis_fw-la fructuosus_fw-la name_n to_o which_o perhaps_o the_o apostle_n allude_v he_o be_v profitable_a god_n bestow_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v profitable_a 1_o cor._n 12.7_o the_o apostle_n seek_v the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 23._o muscul_fw-la in_o gen._n 1._o p._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 10.33_o mundo_fw-la fideles_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la suae_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la non_fw-la denegant_fw-la 6._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n zeal_n for_o his_o father_n glory_n christ_n though_o cool_a in_o his_o own_o yet_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o
to_o perform_v god_n send_v we_o not_o into_o the_o world_n as_o he_o do_v the_o 104.26_o the_o psalm_n 104.26_o leviathan_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o take_v our_o sport_n and_o pastime_n therein_o but_o he_o send_v we_o hither_o as_o into_o a_o school_n to_o learn_v this_o one_o lesson_n to_o die_v well_o yet_o alas_o how_o negligent_a be_v most_o as_o if_o unconcerned_a herein_o this_o great_a concern_n be_v the_o least_o of_o their_o care_n tell_v they_o of_o prepare_v for_o death_n and_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o put_v we_o off_o as_o felix_n do_v paul_n act_v 24.25_o go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n when_o i_o have_v a_o convenient_a season_n i_o will_v call_v for_o thou_o but_o we_o never_o read_v that_o he_o call_v for_o he_o after_o i_o shall_v therefore_o courteous_a reader_n lay_v before_o thou_o some_o consideration_n to_o move_v thou_o to_o prepare_v thyself_o for_o death_n according_a to_o the_o forementioned_a direction_n and_o here_o i_o have_v a_o large_a field_n 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in_o three_o sermon_n the_o first_o preach_v at_o st._n michael_n in_o coventry_n upon_o the_o 14_o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o lecture_n day_n and_o the_o two_o other_o preach_v the_o lord_n day_n follow_v be_v the_o 18_o of_o the_o same_o instant_n in_o the_o same_o church_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1670._o by_o thomas_n allestree_n m._n a._n rector_n of_o ashow_n in_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n i_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o he_o help_v i_o psal_n 116.6_o the_o lord_n have_v chasten_v i_o sore_o but_o he_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n psal_n 118.18_o nè_fw-la umbrâ_fw-la quidem_fw-la corporis_fw-la nedum_fw-la vivo_fw-la ac_fw-la sano_fw-la corpore_fw-la dignus_fw-la est_fw-la quisquis_fw-la usque_fw-la adeò_fw-la stoicus_fw-la est_fw-la factus_fw-la ut_fw-la vitam_fw-la ac_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la corporis_fw-la quâ_fw-la utraque_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dei_fw-la uti_fw-la poterit_fw-la non_fw-la sentiat_fw-la donum_fw-la esse_fw-la 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grievous_a sickness_n well_o dear_a friend_n whatever_o they_o be_v i_o humble_o present_v they_o to_o your_o acceptance_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o my_o thankfulness_n and_o to_o show_v how_o willing_a i_o be_o to_o serve_v your_o soul_n in_o what_o i_o may_v t._n allestree_n ashow_n march_v 27._o 1671._o epaphroditus_n sickness_n first_o sermon_n phil._n 2.27_o for_o indeed_o he_o be_v sick_a nigh_o unto_o death_n but_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o he_o the_o philippian_n to_o who_o st._n paul_n write_v his_o epistle_n be_v inhabitant_n of_o philippi_n which_o be_v a_o chief_a city_n of_o macedonia_n and_o a_o colony_n act_v 16.12_o it_o be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o that_o part_n of_o macedonia_n and_o a_o roman_a colony_n who_o inhabitant_n come_v from_o rome_n to_o dwell_v there_o vers_n 21._o 1.1_o 21._o musculus_fw-la in_o phil._n 1.1_o coloniae_fw-la sunt_fw-la gentes_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la aliquam_fw-la habitandum_fw-la missae_fw-la say_v musculus_fw-la it_o be_v former_o call_v crenida_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o fruitful_a fountain_n that_o issue_v from_o the_o hill_n on_o which_o it_o be_v build_v eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la circa_fw-la collem_fw-la cvi_fw-la inaedificata_fw-la fuit_fw-la uberrimi_fw-la fontes_n promanarent_fw-la muscul_fw-la in_o phil._n 1._o v._n 1._o some_o 539._o some_o itinerarium_fw-la totius_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la p._n 539._o say_v there_o be_v vein_n of_o gold_n find_v close_o by_o it_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n father_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a cause_v it_o in_o the_o year_n before_o christ_n 354._o to_o be_v re-edify_v and_o enlarge_v and_o then_o after_o his_o own_o name_n call_v it_o philippos_n or_o philippi_n hanc_fw-la philippus_n rex_fw-la macedoniae_n munitiorem_fw-la reddidit_fw-la propter_fw-la vicinos_fw-la thrace_n ac_fw-la in_o nominis_fw-la svi_fw-la memoriam_fw-la philippus_n vocavit_fw-la muscul_fw-la 1.1_o muscul_fw-la in_o phil._n 1.1_o it_o be_v enrich_v with_o 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by_o scripture-example_n god_n recover_v hezekiah_n who_o be_v deadly_a sick_a 1_o king_n 20.1.5_o so_o he_o do_v job_n yea_o and_o david_n oft_o insomuch_o that_o he_o describe_v god_n by_o this_o periphrasis_n psal_n 9.13_o thou_o that_o lifte_v i_o up_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n that_o be_v from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n e_z portis_fw-la mortis_fw-la i._n e._n è_fw-la potestate_fw-la mortis_fw-la sumiter_n enim_fw-la porta_fw-la in_o scripture_n pro_fw-la magistratu_fw-la &_o potestate_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o portis_fw-la solerent_fw-la exerceri_fw-la judicia_fw-la muscul_fw-la 9.13_o muscul_fw-la in_o psul_n 9.13_o in_o loc_n so_o psal_n 116.6_o i_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o he_o help_v i_o so_o god_n deliver_v paul_n from_o deadly_a danger_n as_o you_o may_v gather_v from_o 2_o cor._n 1.8_o 9_o 10._o thus_o it_o be_v with_o epaphroditus_n in_o my_o text_n who_o be_v sick_a nigh_o unto_o death_n the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o he_o significat_fw-la quod_fw-la attinebat_fw-la naturae_fw-la vires_fw-la actum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la de_fw-la vitâ_fw-la illius_fw-la ideóque_fw-la quòd_fw-la sanitatè_fw-la restitutus_fw-la erat_fw-la singulari_fw-la fuisse_fw-la open_a ac_fw-la virtute_fw-la dei_fw-la factum_fw-la muscul_fw-la auxilium_n muscul_fw-la in_o phil_n 2.27_o vbi_fw-la humanum_fw-la deficit_fw-la ibi_fw-la incipit_fw-la divinum_fw-la auxilium_n many_o thousand_o in_o this_o nation_n who_o have_v be_v sick_a even_o unto_o death_n both_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o themselves_o and_o other_o have_v be_v raise_v up_o again_o by_o god_n as_o so_o many_o act_n and_o monument_n of_o his_o mercy_n i_o therefore_o cease_v any_o far_a proof_n of_o this_o know_a point_n and_o shall_v proceed_v to_o give_v you_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o and_o here_o for_o your_o profit_n i_o will_v take_v the_o proposition_n into_o two_o part_n and_z according_o to_o each_o give_v in_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o point_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v put_v they_o together_o again_o and_o make_v application_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o first_o part_n be_v this_o god_n be_v the_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o chief_a reason_n why_o he_o do_v deliver_v they_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o because_o he_o be_v relate_v to_o they_o and_o they_o to_o he_o he_o be_v their_o husband_n head_n king_n master_n father_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n his_o spouse_n member_n subject_n servant_n child_n and_o what_o not_o that_o speak_v thâ—m_v a_o people_n near_o and_o dear_a unto_o he_o sure_o then_o as_o samuel_n say_v 1_o sam._n 12.22_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o forsake_v his_o people_n for_o his_o great_a name_n sake_n because_o it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v you_o his_o people_n 2._o because_o of_o his_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o they_o see_v psal_n 41.3_o psal_n 50.15_o isa_n 41.10_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o these_o be_v precious_a promise_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o people_n and_o in_o
best_a for_o we_o to_o pay_v our_o vow_n deut._n 23.21_o eccl._n 5.4_o 5._o we_o be_v perjure_v person_n &_o truce-breaker_n if_o we_o do_v not_o defer_v not_o to_o put_v into_o action_n what_o god_n spirit_n in_o sickness_n put_v into_o intention_n do_v as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o be_v bring_v low_a god_n help_v he_o psal_n 116.6_o god_n deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n v._o 8._o see_v his_o resolution_n v._o 9_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n he_o devote_v himself_o to_o god_n service_n v._o 16._o true_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o he_o likewise_o resolve_v to_o pay_v his_o vow_n v._o 14._o so_o v._n 18._o so_o likewise_o psal_n 66.13_o 14._o i_o will_v go_v into_o thy_o house_n with_o burnt-offering_n i_o will_v pay_v thou_o my_o vow_n which_o my_o lip_n have_v utter_v and_o my_o mouth_n have_v speak_v when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n let_v health_n strength_n life_n soul_n and_o body_n the_o product_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v present_v to_o his_o service_n rom._n 12.1_o i_o end_v this_o with_o that_o advice_n which_o christ_n give_v to_o one_o who_o he_o cure_v john_n 5.14_o behold_v thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o thou_o 3._o apply_v yourselves_o to_o god_n in_o future_a strait_n pray_v unto_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o thus_o do_v david_n psal_n 116.2_o because_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n unto_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v so_o v._n 17._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o ps_n 56.3_o what_o time_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o will_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o v._o 13._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n so_o ps_n 63.7_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n therefore_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v see_v 1_o sam._n 17.37_o so_o 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n say_v the_o apostle_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n which_o raise_v the_o dead_a who_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o who_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v we_o it_o be_v good_a scripture-logick_n as_o 266._o as_o mr._n reyner_n precept_n p._n 266._o one_o say_v to_o draw_v conclusion_n of_o confidence_n from_o premise_n of_o experience_n such_o then_o who_o god_n have_v restore_v to_o health_n when_o god_n cast_v they_o again_o into_o the_o prison_n of_o a_o sickbed_n let_v they_o be_v still_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n as_o the_o expression_n be_v zach._n 9.12_o suffer_v not_o faith_n to_o flag_n and_o hope_v to_o hang_v wing_n lam._n 3.26_o it_o be_v good_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v both_o hope_n and_o patient_o wait_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o sympathize_v with_o other_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n if_o god_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o go_v thou_o and_o have_v mercy_n on_o other_o be_v not_o straighten_a in_o your_o bowel_n as_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v 2_o cor._n 6.12_o oh_o pity_n and_o pray_v for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o sickness_n and_o misery_n and_o do_v they_o all_o office_n of_o love_n and_o kindness_n that_o may_v be_v not_o only_o god_n call_v for_o this_o but_o the_o law_n of_o friendship_n call_v for_o it_o job_n 6.14_o to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v from_o his_o friend_n but_o yet_o job_n friend_n deal_v very_o unfriendly_a with_o he_o as_o you_o may_v see_v v._o 15._o who_o he_o compare_v to_o a_o brook_n which_o in_o open_a weather_n when_o people_n have_v least_o need_n of_o water_n promise_v refreshment_n but_o in_o cold_a weather_n be_v freeze_v up_o and_o in_o hot_a weather_n be_v become_v dry_a so_o that_o the_o weary_a traveller_n fall_v short_a of_o their_o expectation_n so_o you_o may_v find_v he_o complain_v how_o he_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o relation_n job_n 19.2_o etc._n etc._n insomuch_o that_o he_o beg_v their_o pity_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o friendship_n v._o 21._o have_v pity_n upon_o i_o have_v pity_n upon_o i_o o_o you_o my_o friend_n for_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v touch_v i_o here_o be_v another_o argument_n for_o if_o you_o touch_v or_o strike_v upon_o the_o string_n of_o a_o instrument_n other_o string_n move_v too_o when_o god_n strike_v another_o with_o sickness_n we_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o they_o the_o sickness_n and_o misery_n of_o other_o call_v for_o your_o help_n jos_n 10.6_o act_n 16.9_o as_o the_o father_n say_v of_o lazarus_n sore_n quot_fw-la ulcera_fw-la tot_fw-la ora_fw-la so_o many_o sore_n so_o many_o mouth_n call_v for_o the_o rich_a man_n help_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v their_o enemy_n you_o shall_v pity_v they_o as_o david_n do_v psal_n 35.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o though_o compassion_n begin_v at_o the_o heart_n yet_o it_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o hand_n and_o mouth_n help_v they_o with_o your_o counsel_n and_o prayer_n and_o purse_n too_o sic_fw-la mens_fw-la per_fw-la compassionem_fw-la doleat_fw-la ut_fw-la larga_fw-la manus_fw-la affectum_fw-la doloris_fw-la ostendat_fw-la what_o the_o good_a samaritan_n do_v luk._n 10.30_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o passage_n our_o saviour_n will_v teach_v we_o to_o have_v pity_n on_o those_o whether_o friend_n or_o enemy_n acquaintance_n or_o stranger_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o help_n v._o 37._o go_v thou_o and_o do_v likewise_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v alm_n come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v pity_n alm_n shall_v be_v a_o fruit_n of_o pity_n 1_o joh._n 3.17_o if_o you_o who_o have_v know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o lie_v under_o sickness_n do_v not_o pity_v such_o folk_n who_o shall_v if_o you_o do_v not_o who_o will_n 5._o last_o give_v god_n the_o sole_a praise_n of_o all_o let_v he_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o cure_n for_o to_o he_o it_o belong_v and_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o sacrilege_n to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_n we_o shall_v not_o give_v nor_o shall_v any_o man_n take_v to_o himself_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o cure_n neither_o peter_n nor_o john_n act._n 3.12_o paul_n nor_o barnabas_n act._n 14.11_o etc._n etc._n dare_v take_v to_o themselves_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o cure_n every_o physician_n shall_v say_v as_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n in_o another_o case_n say_v to_o the_o woman_n cry_v out_o to_o he_o for_o help_v 2_o king_n 6.26_o 27._o if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o help_v thou_o whence_o shall_v i_o help_v thou_o the_o best_a physician_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n assistance_n simple_n be_v but_o simple_a thing_n without_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o who_o put_v medicinal_a quality_n into_o drug_n but_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n whence_o have_v the_o physician_n his_o skill_n to_o find_v out_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o distemper_n and_o apply_v suitable_a mean_n but_o from_o the_o god_n of_o wisdom_n jam._n 1.5_o christ_n say_v mat._n 4.4_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n alone_o etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v man_n recover_v by_o physic_n alone_o without_o god_n blessing_n ps_n 107.18_o 19_o 20._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n he_o send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o destruction_n it_o follow_v v._o 21._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n quest_n but_o may_v we_o not_o thank_v our_o physician_n answ_n yes_o and_o you_o be_v too_o blame_v if_o you_o do_v not_o ingratitude_n be_v a_o odious_a sin_n gen._n 40.23_o compare_v with_o gen._n 41.9_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sin_n that_o make_v the_o last_o time_n so_o perilous_a 2_o tim._n 3.2_o the_o heathen_a thought_n you_o can_v not_o give_v a_o man_n a_o more_o odious_a title_n then_o to_o call_v he_o ungrateful_a ingratum_fw-la si_fw-la dixeris_fw-la omne_fw-la as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o compendium_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o decompounded_a sin_n ahasuerus_n be_v too_o blame_v to_o forget_v loyal-hearted_n mordecai_n so_o long_o who_o have_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v his_o life_n till_o it_o be_v almost_o too_o late_o to_o remember_v he_o he_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v for_o confer_v civil_a dignity_n upon_o he_o afterward_o as_o you_o read_v he_o do_v esth_n 6._o let_v such_o as_o be_v unthankful_a to_o physician_n and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v their_o life_n from_o destruction_n go_v to_o school_n to_o those_o barbarian_n act_n 28.8_o 9_o 10._o from_o who_o they_o may_v learn_v lesson_n of_o civility_n they_o honour_a saint_n paul_n who_o heal_v many_o among_o they_o of_o many_o disease_n with_o many_o honour_n and_o when_o he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n depart_v they_o jade_v they_o with_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessary_a well_o then_o you_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o thank_v they_o as_o instrument_n but_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v the_o supreme_a efficient_a they_o be_v to_o be_v reward_v and_o respect_v for_o their_o pain_n and_o care_n with_o we_o but_o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o cure_n wrought_v upon_o we_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n they_o be_v but_o as_o pipe_n to_o convey_v god_n mercy_n to_o we_o let_v we_o then_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n of_o all_o as_o the_o angel_n sing_v gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a luk._n 2.14_o and_o as_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o mat._n 6.13_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n that_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n cure_v of_o the_o distemper_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glorify_v god_n as_o you_o may_v read_v luke_n 13.13_o there_o be_v ten_o leper_n that_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o say_v jesus_n master_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o luk._n 17.13_o yet_o be_v cleanse_v there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o they_o that_o turn_v back_o and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n glorify_v god_n vers_fw-la 15._o but_o christ_n take_v notice_n of_o their_o ingratitude_n v._o 17_o 18._o there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o ten_o that_o return_v to_o give_v thanks_o it_o be_v ten_o to_o one_o if_o god_n cure_v we_o but_o we_o prove_v ungrateful_a oh_o let_v we_o not_o in_o sickness_n pray_v for_o mercy_n and_o in_o health_n forget_v to_o return_v thanks_o for_o the_o receipt_n of_o mercy_n non_fw-fr sonnet_n illud_fw-la tantum_fw-la miserere_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la sonnet_n etiam_fw-la laus_fw-la &_o gratianum_fw-la actio_fw-la pro_fw-la accepta_fw-la illius_fw-la misericordia_fw-la 2.27_o muscul_fw-la in_o phil._n 2.27_o david_n be_v much_o in_o praise_v god_n for_o deliver_v he_o from_o deadly_a danger_n as_o the_o psalm_n testify_v psal_n 30.1_o 3_o 4._o &_o 86.12_o 13._o &_o 103.3_o &_o 104.33_o &_o 116.6_o 12_o 17._o &_o 118.14_o &_o 146._o v._o 1_o 2._o so_o hezekiah_n be_v recover_v pen_v a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n isa_n 38.9_o etc._n etc._n oh_o my_o belove_a extraordinary_a mercy_n call_v for_o more_o than_o ordinary_a thanks_o exod._n 12.42_o communicate_v your_o experience_n psalm_n 66.16_o tell_v other_o of_o the_o cure_v god_n have_v wrought_v joh._n 5.15_o mar._n 5.19_o the_o tongue_n be_v call_v our_o glory_n psal_n 16.9_o let_v your_o glory_n sing_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o not_o be_v silent_a psal_n 30.12_o wherein_o be_v your_o tongue_n a_o glory_n if_o not_o in_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n i_o end_v all_o with_o that_o doxology_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 1.17_o now_o unto_o the_o king_n eternal_a immortal_a invisible_a the_o only_a wise_a god_n be_v honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la