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244._o john_n 10.15_o †_o he_o do_v not_o only_o spend_v himself_o in_o all_o to_o his_o life_n but_o spend_v life_n and_o all_o that_o we_o may_v not_o perish_v though_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n act_v 3.15_o yet_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o we_o may_v live_v phil._n 2.8_o and_o this_o he_o do_v mere_o out_o of_o his_o great_a love_n to_o we_o eph._n 5.2_o now_o if_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v so_o love_v we_o as_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o we_o mat._n 20.28_o he_o may_v well_o expect_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o stumble_v at_o part_v with_o our_o life_n when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o they_o and_o may_v get_v himself_o glory_n by_o our_o death_n 144._o death_n ward_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 144._o my_o saviour_n begin_v to_o i_o in_o a_o bitter_a cup_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o pledge_v he_o say_v mr._n saunders_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o stake_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v 2._o it_o be_v the_o true_a self-love_n for_o a_o man_n to_o hate_v himself_o for_o christ_n as_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o john_n 12.25_o he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o but_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o life_n eternal_a he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n that_o be_v with_o a_o excessive_a and_o preposterous_a love_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o 127._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr amare_fw-la nimio_fw-la et_fw-la praepostero_fw-la hic_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la gerh._n har._n p._n 127._o gerhard_n note_v he_o that_o so_o love_v his_o life_n as_o that_o from_o a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v of_o keep_v it_o he_o deny_v i_o and_o my_o gospel_n he_o shall_v lose_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o keep_v it_o but_o destroy_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v not_o to_o lose_v but_o destroy_v to_o bring_v unto_o utter_a destruction_n for_o that_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n as_o the_o 128._o the_o perdere_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la significat_fw-la amittere_fw-la aut_fw-la facere_fw-la â—…i_fw-la charae_fw-la jacturam_fw-la sed_fw-la exitio_fw-la tradere_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n vis_fw-fr huius_fw-la verbi_fw-la iâ—_n transitiuâ_fw-la significatione_n usurpati_fw-la est_fw-la in_o extremum_fw-la exitium_fw-la adducere_fw-la ger._n har._n p._n 128._o learned_a observe_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o his_o study_n to_o preserve_v his_o temporal_a life_n upon_o these_o term_n do_v expose_v he_o to_o eternal_a death_n and_o destruction_n for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o opposition_n to_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n ibid._n life_n non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la vita_fw-la odio_fw-la habenda_fw-la sit_fw-la quae_fw-la merito_fw-la censetur_fw-la inter_fw-la summa_fw-la dei_fw-la beneficia_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la eam_fw-la libenter_fw-la objicere_fw-la 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day_n of_o salvation_n we_o shall_v not_o end_v our_o life_n in_o the_o fire_n say_v 176._o say_v clark_n enâ—â—_n mâ—â—_n p._n 176._o mr._n juline_v palmer_n the_o martyr_n but_o only_o change_v they_o for_o a_o better_a life_n yea_o for_o coal_n we_o shall_v receive_v pearl_n thus_o do_v christ_n bring_v meat_n out_o of_o the_o eater_n and_o out_o of_o the_o strong_a sweetness_n to_o his_o bâ—loved_a and_o love_v one_o make_v death_n itself_o to_o be_v a_o womb_n of_o life_n to_o those_o who_o lie_v down_o their_o life_n for_o he_o so_o that_o it_o be_v our_o great_a gain_n to_o lose_v for_o christ_n and_o our_o great_a befriend_v of_o ourselves_o to_o be_v enemy_n to_o our_o own_o life_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o name_n and_o gospel_n for_o as_o 383._o as_o quicquid_fw-la impietate_fw-la conservaveris_fw-la â—oc_fw-la certissâ—me_fw-la amittis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la autem_fw-la pictate_v amiseris_fw-la hoc_fw-la certâ—ssimè_fw-la coaservas_fw-la brent_n hom._n 20._o in_o luc._n 17._o pag._n 383._o
with_o a_o pistol_n at_o his_o breast_n may_v make_v he_o deliver_v up_o his_o faith_n with_o as_o much_o haste_n as_o his_o purse_n so_o that_o every_o one_o have_v need_v to_o have_v this_o piece_n of_o christian_a armour_n continual_o about_o he_o the_o shoe_n of_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n etc._n peace_n he_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o readiness_n to_o suffer_v may_v consult_v mr._n gurnall_a upon_o this_o text_n christian_a armour_n part_n 2._o pag_n 440_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 6.15_o and_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o soul_n well_o shod_a with_o they_o 5._o because_o there_o be_v no_o better_a mean_n towards_o help_n in_o the_o endure_a of_o actual_a martyrdom_n if_o it_o shall_v come_v than_o by_o look_v after_o and_o make_v provision_n of_o this_o habitual_a before_o the_o other_o come_v nor_o be_v he_o ever_o likely_a to_o perform_v christ_n expectation_n of_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o he_o when_o it_o come_v to_o it_o who_o be_v not_o 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apprehension_n of_o it_o his_o soul_n be_v trouble_v john_n 12.27_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a unto_o death_n mat._n 26.38_o he_o be_v sore_o amaze_v and_o very_o heavy_a mark_n 14.33_o it_o bring_v he_o into_o such_o a_o agony_n that_o his_o sweâ—t_n be_v as_o it_o be_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n luke_n 22.44_o in_o this_o condition_n he_o pray_v to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o will_v save_v he_o from_o this_o hour_n john_n 12.27_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a this_o cup_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o mat._n 26.39_o he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n heb._n 5.7_o and_o be_v side_n his_o example_n we_o have_v for_o the_o last_o of_o avoid_v danger_n his_o precept_n mat._n 10_o 33._o when_o they_o persecute_v you_o in_o this_o city_n flee_v into_o another_o he_o allow_v they_o say_v loc_fw-la say_v fugam_fw-la cis_fw-la permittit_fw-la periculi_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la officii_fw-la paraeus_n in_fw-la loc_fw-la one_o to_o flee_v from_o danger_n though_o not_o from_o duty_n only_o you_o must_v look_v that_o your_o fear_n and_o aversation_n be_v not_o excessive_a so_o as_o to_o distract_v you_o in_o point_n of_o duty_n nor_o to_o make_v you_o distrustful_a of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o help_v and_o carry_v you_o through_o it_o and_o look_v that_o your_o prayer_n against_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_a but_o with_o submission_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o christ_n be_v and_o look_v that_o your_o care_n to_o secure_v and_o save_v yourselves_o be_v not_o manage_v with_o the_o use_n of_o any_o unwarrantable_a mean_n for_o that_o be_v to_o choose_v iniquity_n rather_o than_o affliction_n and_o to_o hazard_v our_o soul_n for_o save_v the_o outward_a man_n 2._o know_v this_o that_o a_o christian_a of_o the_o great_a grace_n have_v not_o strength_n enough_o of_o his_o own_o to_o carry_v he_o through_o this_o fiery_a trial_n without_o divine_a assistance_n whereas_o the_o weak_a christian_a with_o god_n help_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o abide_v it_o with_o courage_n and_o constancy_n if_o our_o ability_n to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v be_v from_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v phil._n 2.13_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15_o 5._o then_o much_o more_o our_o ability_n to_o suffer_v especial_o in_o so_o high_a a_o degree_n as_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v from_o he_o 298._o he_o sib_n bruise_v reed_n edit_fw-la 6._o p._n 298._o in_o such_o a_o conflict_n as_o this_o not_o only_a nature_n will_v fuil_a we_o but_o grace_n too_o unless_o there_o be_v a_o strong_a and_o new_a supply_n and_o therefore_o the_o divine_a power_n of_o christ_n be_v necessary_a to_o carry_v we_o above_o our_o own_o strength_n especial_o in_o such_o hot_a service_n as_o this_o where_o we_o meet_v with_o great_a opposition_n than_o we_o can_v deal_v with_o alone_a by_o ourselves_o 300._o ourselves_o pag._n 299._o 300._o it_o be_v dangerous_a therefore_o to_o look_v for_o that_o from_o ourselves_o which_o we_o must_v have_v from_o christ_n for_o since_o the_o fall_n all_o our_o strength_n lie_v in_o he_o as_o sampson_n in_o his_o hair_n we_o be_v but_o subordinate_a agent_n move_v as_o we_o be_v move_v and_o work_v as_o we_o be_v first_o wrought_v upon_o free_a so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v free_v no_o wise_a nor_o no_o strong_a than_o he_o make_v we_o to_o be_v in_o any_o thing_n we_o undertake_v but_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n from_o a_o humble_a sense_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n if_o it_o drive_v we_o out_o of_o ourselves_o unto_o firm_a dependence_n upon_o he_o in_o who_o our_o great_a strength_n lie_v for_o this_o be_v the_o fit_a seat_n and_o subject_n for_o he_o to_o perfect_v his_o strength_n in_o nay_o this_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n for_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o love_n and_o argue_v a_o desire_n not_o to_o leave_v christ_n so_o it_o take_v the_o wise_a and_o safe_a course_n for_o its_o own_o security_n and_o have_v go_v further_o upon_o trial_n than_o great_a but_o ungroun_v confidence_n have_v do_v aug._n do_v pag._n 300._o 301._o in_o te_fw-la stas_fw-la &_o non_fw-la stas_fw-la &_o frustra_fw-la nititur_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la innititur_fw-la aug._n dependent_a spirit_n be_v the_o wise_a and_o able_a nothing_o be_v strong_a than_o humility_n that_o go_v out_o of_o its_o self_n or_o weak_a than_o pride_n that_o rest_v upon_o his_o own_o bottom_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v be_v see_v that_o 255._o that_o pag._n 255._o weakness_n with_o humble_a acknowledgement_n watchfulness_n and_o dependence_n have_v stand_v it_o out_o when_o strength_n with_o too_o much_o confidence_n have_v fail_v you_o know_v what_o peter_n confidence_n in_o himself_o that_o though_o all_o man_n forsake_v christ_n he_o will_v not_o come_v to_o at_o last_o even_o to_o a_o denial_n with_o a_o oath_n yea_o with_o curse_v and_o swear_v mat._n 26.33.70.72.74_o 496._o 26.33.70.72.74_o clark_n life_n of_o saunders_n p._n 496._o the_o story_n of_o saunders_n and_o pendleton_n be_v know_v and_o fit_a for_o our_o present_a purpose_n these_o two_o meeting_n together_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o queen_n mary_n reign_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o persecution_n which_o be_v like_a to_o ensue_v mr._n saunders_n show_v much_o weakness_n and_o many_o fear_n whereas_o pendleton_n show_v great_a confidence_n and_o say_v what_o man_n there_o be_v much_o more_o cause_n for_o i_o to_o fear_v than_o for_o you_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o have_v a_o big_a and_o fat_a body_n yet_o will_v i_o see_v the_o utmost_a drop_n of_o this_o grease_n of_o my_o melt_a away_o and_o the_o last_o gobbet_n of_o this_o flesh_n of_o i_o consume_v to_o ash_n before_o i_o will_v forsake_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o truth_n which_o i_o have_v profess_v and_o yet_o he_o with_o
41_o the_o nature_n of_o grace_n be_v too_o manifest_a itself_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o allure_v other_o and_o gather_v to_o its_o own_o quality_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n by_o the_o name_n of_o light_n which_o shine_v abroad_o of_o ointment_n and_o perfume_n which_o can_v be_v hide_v of_o leaven_n and_o salt_n which_o derive_v its_o own_o nature_n and_o relish_v upon_o a_o whole_a lump_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v in_o tongue_n fiery_a tongue_n and_o a_o rush_a wind_n all_o which_o have_v a_o quality_n of_o self_n manif_n station_n &_o notify_v themselves_o to_o other_o 164_o other_o jeak_v on_o judas_n pag_n 164_o the_o whole_a country_n fare_v the_o better_a for_o arich_v christian_o he_o keep_v open_a house_n the_o more_o he_o have_v the_o more_o he_o give_v he_o labour_v to_o make_v all_o like_o himself_o his_o bond_n only_o except_v the_o lip_n of_o the_o righteous_a feed_v many_o say_v solomon_n prov._n 10.21_o david_n promise_v upon_o 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