my_o strength_n what_o be_v my_o unite_a force_n to_o sustain_v so_o heavy_a a_o burden_n of_o worldly_a misery_n with_o such_o a_o invincible_a mind_n and_o peaceable_a patience_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v how_o can_v i_o sail_v in_o this_o troublesome_a ocean_n but_o i_o must_v needs_o run_v against_o the_o rock_n of_o woeful_a desperation_n unless_o thou_o be_v my_o pilot_n and_o guide_v my_o stern_n it_o be_v fond_a to_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o man_n it_o be_v vain_a to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o prince_n for_o although_o thou_o have_v call_v they_o god_n to_o teach_v they_o how_o high_a thou_o have_v exalt_v they_o and_o they_o indeed_o be_v true_o honourable_a that_o remember_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o exaltion_n yet_o by_o and_o by_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o a_o cool_a card_n to_o quail_v and_o qualify_v their_o haughty_a pride_n tell_v they_o plain_o that_o for_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n and_o return_v and_o be_v turn_v into_o dust_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o people_n section_n xx._n be_v my_o foot_n oh_o christ_n like_v unto_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o swift_a hart_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o follow_v thou_o so_o swift_a a_o runner_n through_o the_o thorn_n and_o prick_a bush_n of_o thy_o painful_a passion_n do_v i_o not_o walk_v upon_o the_o water_n always_o ready_a to_o sink_v with_o fearful_a peter_n unless_o thou_o put_v forth_o thy_o powerful_a hand_n to_o succour_v i_o mat._n 14.29.31_o but_o hear_v my_o voice_n oh_o thou_o son_n of_o david_n my_o merciful_a saviour_n infuse_v the_o precious_a quintessence_n of_o thy_o celestial_a grace_n into_o my_o bosom_n and_o then_o lie_v thy_o sweet_a cross_n upon_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o which_o apprehend_v it_o than_o as_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v run_v forward_o cheerful_o and_o i_o shall_v carry_v that_o cross_n after_o thou_o with_o great_a willingness_n which_o thy_o cruel_a enemy_n do_v malicious_o impose_v upon_o thou_o lay_v that_o most_o hard_a cross_n i_o say_v upon_o my_o shoulder_n who_o breadth_n be_v chastity_n who_o length_n be_v eternity_n who_o height_n be_v omnipotency_n who_o depth_n be_v unsearchable_a wisdom_n nail_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n unto_o it_o and_o make_v thy_o servant_n oh_o lord_n in_o all_o thing_n conformable_a to_o thy_o passion_n grant_v i_o oh_o lord_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o thou_o hate_v and_o to_o do_v righteousness_n which_o thou_o love_v and_o in_o both_o to_o seek_v thy_o glory_n nail_v my_o left_a hand_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o temperancie_n and_o my_o right_a hand_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o justice_n upon_o that_o high_a cross_n grant_v my_o mind_n continual_o to_o meditate_v on_o thy_o holy_a law_n and_o to_o cast_v all_o my_o cogitation_n upon_o thou_o and_o fasten_v my_o right_a foot_n to_o the_o same_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o wisdom_n grant_v that_o the_o unhappy_a happiness_n of_o this_o life_n slide_v away_o every_o moment_n may_v not_o allure_v i_o like_o a_o entice_a harlot_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o wanton_a inducement_n of_o carnal_a sensuality_n and_o to_o weaken_v his_o vigour_n by_o the_o intemperate_a abuse_n of_o unlawful_a pleasure_n neither_o let_v pine_v care_n pensive_a thought_n and_o sudden_a unhappy_a chance_n trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o it_o or_o procure_v any_o turbulent_a motion_n but_o let_v my_o spirit_n as_o well_o in_o the_o sunshine_n day_n of_o calm_a prosperity_n as_o in_o the_o bluster_a weather_n of_o stormy_a adversity_n be_v fasten_v to_o thy_o cross_n with_o the_o nail_n of_o prudent_a moderation_n and_o christian_a fortitude_n that_o neither_o in_o prosperity_n i_o may_v soar_v too_o high_a with_o the_o wing_n of_o aspire_a pride_n nor_o in_o the_o adversity_n be_v depress_v too_o low_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o dispairefull_a care_n but_o that_o there_o may_v appear_v some_o similitude_n of_o the_o prick_a thorn_n which_o pierce_v the_o vein_n of_o thy_o head_n make_v a_o passage_n for_o thy_o precious_a blood_n to_o run_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o thy_o clothing_n grant_v i_o pray_v thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v be_v so_o deep_o wound_v with_o the_o forcible_a compunction_n of_o healthful_a repentance_n that_o my_o eye_n may_v shower_n down_o plenty_n of_o tear_n to_o wash_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o my_o defile_a conscience_n so_o mollify_v the_o hardness_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v be_v pliaable_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o tender_a pity_n so_o that_o it_o may_v still_o have_v a_o feel_a compassion_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n let_v a_o earnest_a zeal_n to_o emulate_v and_o imitate_v that_o which_o be_v righteous_a before_o thou_o so_o prick_v forward_o my_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v always_o place_v thy_o perfect_a law_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o commandment_n and_o that_o in_o the_o extreme_a fit_n of_o my_o great_a sorrow_n i_o may_v turn_v unto_o thou_o for_o my_o consolation_n and_o comfort_n and_o that_o despair_v of_o my_o own_o merit_n i_o may_v be_v relieve_v by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o be_o well_o please_v that_o thou_o put_v a_o sponge_n by_o a_o reed_n to_o my_o mouth_n and_o that_o thou_o give_v sour_a vinegar_n to_o my_o taste_n it_o like_v i_o that_o thou_o shall_v teach_v my_o reason_n by_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o the_o glorious_a pride_n of_o the_o world_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o empty_a sponge_n which_o appear_v more_o in_o show_n than_o it_o be_v in_o substance_n and_o that_o the_o sweet_a taste_n of_o it_o be_v more_o sour_a than_o vinegar_n which_o exceed_v in_o sharpness_n and_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o it_o more_o bitter_a than_o gall_n or_o wormwood_n even_o so_o oh_o heavenly_a father_n let_v the_o cup_n of_o babylon_n be_v bitter_a unto_o i_o let_v not_o the_o pleasant_a colour_n of_o the_o wine_n allure_v i_o to_o taste_v of_o that_o poison_a liquor_n neither_o let_v the_o deceitful_a sweetness_n of_o it_o overcome_v my_o understanding_n nor_o drown_v my_o reason_n as_o it_o have_v do_v they_o which_o think_v darkness_n to_o be_v light_n and_o light_a to_o be_v darkness_n bitter_a to_o be_v sweet_a &_o sweet_a to_o be_v bitter_a i_o dare_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n temper_v with_o myrrh_n and_o mix_v with_o gall_n because_o thou_o will_v not_o drink_v of_o it_o mark_n 15.23_o for_o thereby_o appear_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o envy_n and_o malice_n which_o thy_o furious_a foe_n do_v bear_v against_o thou_o who_o will_v afford_v thou_o no_o humane_a pity_n in_o thy_o great_a extremity_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o give_v thou_o a_o cup_n of_o sweet_a water_n fashion_v thy_o servant_n oh_o lord_n like_v unto_o thy_o quicken_a death_n that_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n i_o may_v die_v daily_o crucify_a my_o carnal_a lust_n always_o loathe_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n i_o may_v daily_o be_v reviue_v embrace_v and_o love_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v righteous_a and_o good_a and_o that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v to_o carry_v in_o i_o the_o perfect_a image_n of_o thou_o my_o lord_n and_o crucify_a saviour_n express_v also_o a_o similitude_n of_o that_o in_o i_o which_o the_o unsaciable_a cruelty_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o act_v against_o thou_o after_o thy_o curse_a and_o yet_o most_o bless_a death_n let_v thy_o lively_a and_o powerful_a word_n pierce_v into_o my_o side_n and_o wound_v my_o hart_n for_o thy_o word_n oh_o lord_n will_v soon_o enter_v than_o a_o double-edged_a sword_n and_o penetrate_v deep_o than_o the_o sharp_a spear_n even_o to_o the_o division_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o marrow_n enclose_v in_o my_o bone_n that_o in_o steed_n of_o blood_n and_o water_n there_o may_v issue_v forth_o continual_a stream_n of_o love_n towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n so_o that_o as_o thou_o have_v not_o spare_v to_o shed_v thy_o heart_n blood_n for_o i_o i_o may_v always_o be_v willing_a to_o express_v my_o gratuity_n towards_o thou_o last_o wrap_v my_o spirit_n in_o the_o pure_a linen_n cloth_n of_o thy_o righteous_a garment_n in_o which_o i_o may_v safe_o rest_v come_v out_o and_o go_v into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o holy_a tabernacle_n and_o wherewith_o thou_o may_v hide_v i_o until_o thy_o anger_n be_v appease_v and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n remove_v but_o the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o day_n of_o labour_n and_o punishment_n early_o in_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n raise_v i_o everlasting_o among_o thy_o child_n that_o in_o my_o flesh_n i_o may_v see_v thy_o brightness_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o countenance_n section_n xxi_o oh_o my_o saviour_n and_o my_o god_n
jesus_n be_v lead_v to_o annas_n and_o how_o he_o be_v there_o beat_v and_o buffet_v etc._n etc._n page_n 152_o med._n 9_o how_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v lead_v from_o annas_n to_o caiphas_n and_o of_o his_o scourge_v there_o etc._n etc._n page_n 172_o med._n 10._o how_o peter_n deny_v his_o master_n thrice_o &_o of_o his_o repentant_a weep_n etc._n etc._n page_n 184_o med._n 11._o how_o jesus_n be_v send_v unto_o pilate_n &_o of_o his_o usage_n there_o pag._n 205_o med._n 12._o how_o pilate_n cause_v jesus_n to_o be_v scourge_v and_o then_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o pag._n 213_o med._n 13._o how_o christ_n bear_v his_o cross_n on_o his_o shoulder_n be_v lead_v to_o mount_n caluarie_n to_o be_v crucify_v page_n 250_o med._n 14._o of_o the_o cruel_a and_o bitter_a crucify_a of_o our_o lord_n jesu_n perform_v on_o mount-caluary_a page_n 285_o med._n 15._o of_o the_o derision_n and_o scornful_a speech_n utter_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n when_o he_o be_v nail_v on_o the_o cross_n page_n 319_o med._n 16._o concern_v the_o lamentation_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n behold_v her_o son_n upon_o the_o cross_n page_n 331_o med._n 17._o of_o the_o eclipse_n and_o obscuration_n of_o the_o sun_n about_o the_o nine_o hour_n and_o of_o the_o four_o speech_n which_o christ_n use_v upon_o the_o cross_n page_n 343_o med._n 18._o of_o the_o five_o &_o sixth_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n speak_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o wit_n i_o thirst_v and_o it_o be_v finish_v page_n 355_o med._n 19_o how_o christ_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n &_o of_o the_o wonder_n then_o wrought_v and_o his_o death_n page_n 369_o med._n 20._o of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o burial_n and_o of_o the_o lamentation_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o other_o woman_n for_o his_o death_n page_n 381_o med._n 21._o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n his_o resurrection_n of_o his_o appearance_n to_o his_o disciple_n of_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n page_n 397_o finis_fw-la o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o he_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v but_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n he_o pray_v more_o earnest_o and_o his_o sweat_n be_v like_o drop_n of_o blood_n trikle_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n luke_n 22.44_o sit_v you_o here_o whil_n i_o go_v and_o pray_v yonder_o most_o devout_n meditation_n upon_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o bitter_a passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n med_n i._o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n into_o jerusalem_n ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n and_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o he_o into_o the_o city_n with_o song_n and_o praise_n and_o of_o his_o return_n into_o bethany_n the_o same_o day_n into_o 21.5_o into_o mat._n 21.5_o jerusalem_n our_o saviour_n ride_v upon_o a_o 21.7_o a_o mat._n 21.7_o ass_n a_o simple_a harmless_a beast_n the_o people_n spread_v their_o 21.8_o their_o mat._n 21.8_o clothes_n and_o bough_n beside_o cry_v 21.9_o cry_v mat._n 21.9_o hosanna_n thou_o in_o heaven_n high_a the_o time_n approach_v which_o the_o divine_a providence_n have_v from_o eternity_n prefix_v in_o which_o my_o most_o kind_a and_o love_a jesus_n shall_v come_v to_o his_o preordain_a passion_n &_o cruel_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o willing_o come_v to_o undergo_v be_v the_o only_o beget_v of_o god_n incarnate_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n as_o through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n he_o show_v exceed_v great_a humility_n so_o towards_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o passion_n come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v endure_v the_o torment_n of_o a_o most_o shameful_a &_o cruel_a death_n he_o take_v his_o entrance_n from_o humility_n when_o ride_v meek_o upon_o a_o ass_n he_o come_v to_o the_o city_n where_o he_o shall_v sustain_v the_o undeserued_a punishment_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n six_o day_n before_o the_o passeover_n have_v make_v his_o supper_n with_o his_o disciple_n in_o bethanie_n the_o town_n of_o marie_n and_o martha_n in_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o leper_n which_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o say_v mary_n and_o martha_n where_o mary_n also_o have_v pour_v a_o alabaster_n box_n of_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o his_o head_n the_o morning_n follow_v very_o early_o most_o kind_a jesus_n call_v two_o of_o his_o disciple_n say_v go_v into_o the_o town_n which_o be_v over_o against_o you_o where_o you_o shall_v find_v a_o she-asse_n tie_v and_o her_o colt_n lose_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o unto_o i_o and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v any_o thing_n against_o you_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v need_v of_o they_o and_o straightway_o they_o will_v let_v they_o go_v the_o lowly_a and_o love_a disciple_n obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o their_o master_n license_v be_v free_o grant_v to_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o creature_n they_o present_v the_o shee-asse_n and_o her_o colt_n to_o their_o belove_a redeemer_n then_o jesus_n ride_v upon_o the_o ass_n direct_v his_o journey_n towards_o jerusalem_n and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o mount_n olive_n many_o people_n which_o be_v come_v thither_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o strange_a miracle_n of_o lazarus_n who_o jesus_n raise_v out_o of_o his_o grave_n go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o that_o they_o may_v do_v he_o the_o great_a honour_n some_o spread_v their_o garment_n upon_o the_o ground_n other_o cut_v down_o bough_n from_o the_o tree_n and_o strew_v they_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o of_o they_o some_o go_v before_o and_o some_o come_n behind_o cry_v hosanna_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n bless_a be_v he_o which_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o these_o praise_n and_o jubily_n they_o bring_v love_v jesus_n even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n follow_v after_o he_o with_o his_o disciple_n and_o after_o jesus_n behold_v the_o city_n he_o now_o foreknowing_a the_o destruction_n of_o it_o to_o come_v move_v with_o compassion_n pour_v forth_o tear_n over_o it_o but_o the_o pharise_n and_o scribe_n inflame_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o envy_n see_v jesus_n to_o be_v extol_v with_o admiration_n and_o honour_n rebuke_v sole_a redemption_n to_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o from_o the_o intolerable_a pain_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n to_o be_v make_v coheire_n with_o he_o of_o a_o most_o bless_a life_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n learn_v therefore_o oh_o my_o soul_n to_o imitate_v thy_o bless_a saviour_n who_o abstain_v from_o meat_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n by_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o win_v their_o soul_n who_o be_v void_a of_o all_o humanity_n send_v he_o fast_v out_o of_o their_o city_n oh_o hard-hearted_a jew_n to_o give_v such_o unkind_a entertainment_n to_o my_o bountiful_a lord_n and_o love_a jesus_n but_o be_v thou_o kind_a oh_o my_o soul_n like_o lazarus_n and_o ready_a like_o mary_n and_o martha_n to_o receive_v thy_o saviour_n that_o he_o may_v give_v thou_o everlasting_a bread_n for_o thy_o food_n and_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o thy_o drink_n come_v and_o sup_v with_o i_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n vouchsafe_v to_o enter_v into_o my_o simple_a cottage_n i_o confess_v i_o be_o unworthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n yet_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o willing_a to_o come_v where_o thou_o be_v kind_o and_o friendly_o invite_v open_v thou_o the_o door_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v enter_v and_o dwell_v with_o i_o for_o ever_o then_o salvation_n shall_v come_v to_o my_o whole_a house_n than_o i_o shall_v lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v in_o peace_n and_o rise_v again_o without_o any_o dread_n of_o danger_n for_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_o cover_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n and_o remain_v in_o peaceable_a security_n under_o thy_o mighty_a protection_n consider_v oh_o my_o soul_n and_o meditate_v often_o in_o thy_o inward_a thought_n of_o the_o strange_a ingratitude_n of_o the_o stony-hearted_a jew_n towards_o thy_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o will_v not_o afford_v he_o so_o much_o as_o a_o meal_n meat_n at_o night_n for_o his_o great_a pain_n he_o take_v with_o they_o all_o the_o day_n but_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o return_v hungry_a with_o his_o disciple_n from_o so_o oppulent_a and_o populous_a a_o city_n to_o bethanie_n a_o poor_a and_o small_a village_n there_o to_o refresh_v his_o weary_a and_o weak_a body_n where_o he_o make_v so_o small_a a_o supper_n that_o he_o return_v hungry_a to_o jerusalem_n the_o next_o morning_n and_o spy_v a_o figtree_n which_o have_v only_o fair_a leaf_n hypocrisy_n beware_v of_o hypocrisy_n but_o no_o fruit_n to_o slake_v his_o hunger_n or_o to_o
mollify_v those_o heart_n which_o be_v full_o fraught_v with_o cruelty_n think_v oh_o my_o soul_n thou_o do_v hear_v pilate_n that_o unjust_a and_o wrongful_a judge_n utter_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n unto_o the_o mutter_a jew_n behold_v i_o bring_v he_o forth_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v i_o can_v find_v no_o cause_n to_o pronounce_v judgement_n against_o he_o but_o because_o you_o pretend_v some_o matter_n behold_v how_o i_o have_v punish_v the_o man_n to_o calm_v the_o tumult_n of_o your_o enrage_a mind_n look_v upon_o he_o with_o your_o eye_n see_v how_o miserable_a woeful_a base_a and_o contemptible_a he_o appear_v in_o your_o sight_n you_o need_v not_o stand_v in_o fear_n that_o he_o will_v seek_v to_o rule_v over_o you_o as_o a_o king_n you_o may_v see_v his_o power_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o compass_v a_o kingdom_n you_o may_v see_v how_o bitter_o he_o have_v be_v scourge_v scoff_v at_o by_o the_o people_n scorn_v of_o the_o multitude_n rude_o hale_v and_o 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viperous_a generation_n be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o have_v stop_v your_o clamorous_a mouth_n to_o have_v mollify_v your_o flinty_a heart_n and_o to_o have_v stay_v your_o bloody_a hand_n when_o you_o see_v my_o meek_a and_o kind_a saviour_n so_o cruel_o scourge_v currish_o scorn_v and_o pitiful_o torment_v as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v a_o man_n dangerous_a to_o your_o state_n and_o a_o pernicious_a foe_n to_o your_o country_n but_o although_o all_o those_o insupportable_a injury_n and_o opprobrious_a indignity_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o piety_n and_o without_o any_o pity_n inflict_v upon_o he_o when_o as_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o pilate_n a_o stern_a &_o severe_a judge_n he_o be_v pronounce_v to_o be_v innocent_a and_o clear_a from_o all_o offence_n joh._n 19.6_o yet_o you_o suppose_v that_o all_o those_o torment_n be_v too_o little_a and_o nothing_o too_o much_o which_o be_v unjust_o do_v to_o that_o innocent_a lamb_n who_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n once_o to_o murmur_n or_o mutter_v against_o his_o cruel_a persecutor_n here_o have_v thou_o cause_n oh_o my_o soul_n to_o admire_v the_o unspeakable_a mildness_n of_o my_o jesus_n and_o to_o stand_v amaze_v at_o the_o implacable_a cruelty_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o pilate_n perceive_v that_o his_o word_n can_v not_o prevail_v to_o slake_v the_o flame_n of_o their_o envious_a mind_n but_o rather_o add_v more_o fuel_n to_o their_o boil_a fury_n and_o that_o delay_n of_o his_o death_n do_v so_o mad_a &_o vex_v their_o confuse_a thought_n that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v quiet_v before_o they_o have_v shed_v his_o innocent_a blood_n then_o he_o willing_a to_o satisfy_v their_o frantic_a humour_n and_o to_o show_v himself_o a_o friend_n unto_o caesar_n presume_v against_o the_o contradiction_n and_o care_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n to_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n yea_o of_o a_o most_o vile_a and_o shameful_a death_n against_o the_o innocent_a lamb_n my_o love_a lord_n jesus_n nevertheless_o he_o will_v make_v a_o fair_a show_n to_o the_o world_n that_o he_o do_v acquit_v he_o in_o his_o heart_n although_o he_o condemn_v he_o with_o his_o mouth_n and_o take_v water_n he_o wash_v his_o hand_n before_o the_o people_n say_v i_o be_o innocent_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o just_a man_n look_v you_o unto_o it_o mat_n 27.24_o then_o all_o the_o people_n cry_v out_o aloud_o with_o open_a mouth_n and_o bloody_a mind_n his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o child_n mat._n 27.25_o and_o indeed_o at_o last_o they_o find_v the_o woeful_a effect_n of_o their_o bloody_a wish_v they_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o their_o bloody_a desire_n though_o then_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o their_o fury_n they_o dread_v no_o danger_n nor_o dream_v on_o the_o day_n of_o their_o sorrow_n wherein_o their_o city_n be_v fill_v with_o slaughter_a body_n and_o the_o channel_n of_o their_o street_n stream_v with_o blood_n although_o my_o tender_a heart_a saviour_n have_v foretold_v they_o of_o their_o woeful_a desolation_n and_o with_o weep_a tear_n forewarn_v they_o of_o their_o doleful_a destruction_n but_o they_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v his_o voice_n flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o deceitful_a security_n and_o laugh_v at_o his_o word_n in_o the_o fair_a day_n of_o their_o prosperity_n but_o here_o cease_v a_o while_n my_o sorrowful_a soul_n to_o meditate_v on_o the_o malicious_a madness_n of_o the_o bloodthirsty_a jew_n who_o clamorous_a voice_n can_v not_o be_v pacify_v before_o the_o corrupt_a judge_n curse_a pilate_n have_v condemn_v my_o dear_a and_o innocent_a jesus_n and_o consider_v the_o heinous_a and_o hateful_a condition_n of_o pilate_n sin_n and_o view_v the_o woeful_a horror_n of_o his_o wretched_a soul_n who_o for_o fear_n of_o caesar_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o custom_n of_o law_n pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o my_o poor_a jesus_n who_o never_o mean_v hurt_v nor_o think_v any_o evil_n tell_v i_o thou_o wicked_a judge_n how_o can_v thou_o pretend_v any_o shadow_n to_o cover_v thy_o sin_n where_o can_v thou_o think_v to_o find_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o thy_o guilty_a soul_n do_v thou_o more_o dread_a the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o people_n than_o the_o horror_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n do_v thou_o stand_v in_o more_o awe_n of_o mortal_a man_n then_o of_o the_o eternal_a god_n do_v thou_o more_o regard_n to_o protest_v thyself_o a_o friend_n unto_o caesar_n who_o although_o he_o be_v a_o great_a king_n be_v but_o a_o feeble_a creature_n than_o thou_o have_v care_v to_o discharge_v thy_o office_n to_o god_n thy_o omnipotent_a creator_n tell_v i_o do_v not_o thy_o heart_n ache_v and_o all_o thy_o body_n tremble_v so_o soon_o as_o wrongful_a judgement_n have_v pass_v out_o of_o thy_o lip_n against_o my_o innocent_a saviour_n be_v thou_o not_o torment_v with_o the_o sting_n of_o thy_o wound_a conscience_n or_o be_v thou_o deprive_v of_o all_o thy_o sense_n so_o soon_o as_o thou_o have_v utter_v that_o wrongful_a sentence_n thou_o do_v know_v that_o the_o jew_n have_v deliver_v he_o of_o envy_n matth._n 27.28_o and_o will_v thou_o be_v a_o instrument_n to_o satisfy_v their_o wicked_a malice_n thou_o be_v ordain_v a_o judge_n to_o execute_v justice_n and_o to_o give_v righteous_a judgement_n wherefore_o how_o horrible_a be_v thy_o sin_n how_o woeful_a be_v the_o state_n of_o thy_o guilty_a soul_n when_o thou_o have_v condemn_v my_o innocent_a jesus_n bitter_a and_o sweet_a water_n do_v not_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o selfsame_o fountain_n yet_o thou_o with_o the_o selfsame_o mouth_n do_v justify_v my_o saviour_n as_o a_o innocent_a person_n and_o by_o and_o by_o with_o the_o selfsame_o mouth_n condemn_v he_o as_o a_o heinous_a malefactor_n how_o odious_a
shall_v all_o my_o sense_n be_v afflict_v with_o mourning_n when_o my_o mind_n do_v contemplate_v the_o wound_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o meditate_v the_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o soul_n afflict_v with_o the_o deadly_a pang_n of_o thy_o bitter_a passion_n which_o inflame_v thy_o heart_n with_o excessive_a heat_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o moisture_n of_o thy_o bowel_n with_o immoderate_a thirst_n and_o how_o shall_v my_o eye_n swell_v with_o weep_v and_o my_o hart_n be_v weary_v with_o groan_v to_o bewail_v my_o sin_n which_o so_o sharpen_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o gentile_n with_o the_o eagerness_n of_o cruelty_n and_o so_o shorten_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o malice_n of_o impiety_n that_o they_o retain_v no_o spark_n of_o pity_n in_o their_o heart_n nor_o will_v extend_v their_o hand_n to_o give_v thou_o any_o comfortable_a refresh_n in_o thy_o great_a extremity_n but_o as_o their_o heart_n and_o bowel_n be_v fill_v with_o sharp_a sour_a and_o malicious_a humour_n so_o they_o 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