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for_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o we_o never_o find_v true_a satisfaction_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n man_n trade_v only_o in_o shadow_n will_v never_o make_v any_o thing_n on_o it_o to_o purpose_n that_o life_n and_o all_o it_o feed_v on_o be_v but_o vanish_v shadow_n all_o the_o visible_a and_o invisible_a goodness_n thereof_o but_o fade_a flower_n all_o that_o wilful_o and_o know_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o such_o vanity_n will_v in_o a_o moment_n go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o all_o their_o thought_n perish_v job_n 21._o 13._o all_o their_o beauty_n will_v be_v consume_v in_o the_o grave_n from_o their_o dwelling_n psal._n 49._o 14._o this_o will_n man_n come_v to_o by_o the_o wilful_a neglect_n of_o this_o timely_a warning_n from_o god_n that_o the_o inmost_a eye_n and_o ear_n of_o their_o immortal_a spirit_n in_o
spirit_n into_o you_o by_o which_o you_o shall_v right_o understand_v all_o my_o word_n vers_fw-la 23._o while_o man_n ramble_v after_o their_o many_o thing_n spend_v all_o their_o labour_n and_o money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n satan_n divers_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n they_o come_v to_o be_v establish_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n with_o his_o meat_n to_o their_o final_a destruction_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v establish_v with_o the_o grace_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n for_o their_o everlasting_a 〈◊〉_d heb._n 13._o 9_o all_o our_o old_a thing_n life_n light_n wisdom_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n must_v pass_v away_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v christ_n new_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o vers._n ix_o there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o former_a thing_n neither_o shall_v their_o be_v any_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v with_o those_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o all_o former_a thing_n excellency_n and_o perfection_n find_v in_o the_o natural_a 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the_o preacher_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o declarer_fw-la of_o his_o counsel_n to_o angel_n and_o men._n preach_v christ_n gospel_n be_v the_o best_a of_o calling_n satan_n the_o worst_a of_o trade_n solomon_n the_o preacher_n and_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n be_v king_n over_o literal_a israel_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o therein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n king_n over_o the_o whole_a spiritual_a israel_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new-jerusalem_n in_o the_o all-discerning_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n do_v solomon_n reflect_v upon_o his_o former_a vain_a thought_n for_o find_v true_a happiness_n or_o the_o way_n towards_o it_o in_o the_o single_a wisdom_n of_o his_o own_o enlighten_v nature_n however_o eminent_a as_o follow_v vers._n xiii_o and_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o seek_v and_o search_v out_o by_o wisdom_n concern_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o heaven_n this_o sore_a travel_n have_v god_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o be_v exercise_v therewith_o solomon_n here_o in_o 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declare_v and_o correct_v his_o vain_a thought_n of_o reach_v know_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n relate_v to_o his_o true_a blessedness_n therein_o by_o way_n of_o recantation_n towards_o the_o close_a of_o his_o life_n and_o day_n in_o this_o world_n he_o confess_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o thought_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n therein_o call_v it_o as_o by_o sad_a experience_n he_o have_v find_v it_o a_o sore_a travel_n he_o declare_v also_o god_n design_n in_o let_v even_o saint_n for_o a_o season_n run_v their_o course_n there_o to_o humble_a and_o afflict_v they_o and_o so_o dispose_v they_o to_o a_o willing_a surrender_n of_o that_o for_o a_o better_a life_n and_o wisdom_n in_o which_o alone_o they_o may_v find_v what_o they_o be_v under_o a_o impossibility_n seek_v for_o thus_o god_n let_v job_n and_o his_o three_o friend_n run_v to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o line_n in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n as_o disputer_n of_o this_o world_n till_o at_o a_o absolute_a puzzle_n and_o period_n none_o of_o they_o be_v able_a to_o unriddle_v the_o design_n and_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n towards_o job_n under_o that_o dispensation_n of_o the_o cross._n then_o he_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o his_o fore-runing_a messenger_n 〈◊〉_d to_o instruct_v they_o all_o in_o another_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n on_o which_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d answer_v no_o more_o but_o leave_v off_o speak_v job_n 32._o 2._o 15._o enmity_n to_o god_n inseparable_a from_o the_o high_a restore_v life_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n must_v needs_o render_v his_o utmost_a labour_n therein_o about_o happiness_n a_o sore_a travel_n god_n in_o great_a love_n on_o man_n fall_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mystical_a ground_n earth_n or_o earthly_a state_n of_o man_n nature_n and_o that_o for_o man_n sake_n so_o as_o to_o render_v that_o enmity_n to_o he_o contract_v by_o the_o fall_n unextinguishable_a otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o perfect_a death_n thereof_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o say_v god_n to_o adam_n gen._n 3._o 17._o 18._o both_o the_o literal_a and_o also_o mystical_a earth_n of_o man_n nature_n in_o the_o very_a restore_v life_n of_o the_o law_n image_n of_o the_o earthy_a and_o righteousness_n of_o man_n fall_v immediate_o under_o this_o curse_n all_o in_o the_o best_a work_n of_o their_o law-life_n be_v under_o this_o curse_n gal._n 3._o 10._o what_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n be_v paul_n when_o eminent_a herein_o bring_v forth_o in_o a_o fierce_a persecute_v enmity_n against_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o gospel_n truth_n and_o saint_n phil._n 3._o 6._o act._n 26._o 11._o the_o death_n of_o nature_n then_o the_o right_a way_n not_o in_o but_o to_o sin_n so_o that_o sin_n become_v dead_a in_o they_o not_o they_o in_o it_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o gospel-sword_n be_v undispensable_o necessary_a to_o the_o rid_v man_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o capacitate_v he_o to_o receive_v a_o life_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n wherein_o he_o will_v find_v himself_o possess_v of_o all_o good_a a_o state_n wherein_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a not_o to_o please_v god_n in_o every_o thing_n as_o in_o his_o own_o life_n at_o best_a ever_o to_o please_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n this_o come_v man_n to_o by_o obedient_o comply_v with_o god_n design_n in_o glad_o receive_v his_o sentence_n of_o death_n within_o he_o as_o paul_n and_o so_o get_v rid_v of_o his_o own_o law-spirit_n of_o bondage_n enmity_n and_o death_n and_o all_o his_o sore_a travel_n and_o labour_n therein_o to_o no_o purpose_n as_o to_o his_o grand_a concern_n in_o exchange_n for_o the_o gospel-life_n of_o christ_n and_o therein_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o everlasting_a freedom_n to_o good_a only_o and_o from_o all_o evil_a of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n for_o ever_o then_o all_o our_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o
god_n joh._n 3._o 21._o and_o god_n work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o we_o therein_o be_v co-worker_n with_o god_n all_o such_o work_n be_v ever_o acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o most_o easy_a delightful_a and_o profitable_a to_o man_n what_o all_o work_n in_o man_n earthly_a life_n and_o nature_n under_o heaven_n amount_v unto_o we_o find_v yet_o far_o vers._n 14._o i_o have_v see_v all_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n solomon_n in_o the_o new_a light_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n positive_o conclude_v the_o most_o rectify_a principle_n of_o nature_n and_o man_n utmost_a fruitfulness_n exact_a walk_v best_a work_n design_n counsel_n thought_n and_o purpose_n therein_o to_o be_v but_o vanity_n in_o themselves_o and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n to_o himself_o the_o more_o rich_a and_o full_a man_n be_v in_o the_o righteousness_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n the_o more_o 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wisdom_n righteousness_n of_o man_n in_o his_o first_o create_v state_n be_v no_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n in_o respect_n of_o what_o be_v give_v to_o and_o set_v up_o in_o he_o by_o the_o second_o be_v admit_v no_o comparison_n look_v upon_o as_o nothing_o to_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fold_v up_o and_o lay_v aside_o as_o a_o old_a garment_n for_o it_o god_n himself_o thus_o handle_v all_o the_o first-creation_n work_v of_o his_o own_o hand_n isa._n 34._o 4._o &_o 66._o 1_o 2._o heb._n 1_o 10-12_a man_n though_o make_v perfect_a and_o upright_o at_o first_o all_o the_o life_n and_o goodness_n he_o be_v possess_v of_o be_v corruptible_a and_o changeable_a though_o not_o corrupt_v so_o not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o incorruptible_a unchangeable_a everlasting_a life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n set_v up_o in_o and_o put_v upon_o man_n by_o a_o new-creation_n man_n and_o angel_n attempt_n and_o design_n for_o hold_v fast_o make_v straight_o and_o 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capacity_n and_o lawful_a call_v in_o this_o world_n diligent_o perform_v his_o duty_n and_o refer_v the_o issue_n and_o success_n of_o his_o labour_n to_o providence_n without_o any_o cark_n solicitud'_v or_o murmur_a repine_a thought_n against_o god_n when_o cross_v in_o his_o expectation_n and_o disappoint_v of_o his_o hope_n have_v rest_n and_o quiet_a to_o himself_o therein_o such_o a_o one_o however_o low_a in_o outward_a riches_n solomon_n prefer_v as_o to_o outward_a worldly_a happiness_n before_o the_o literal_a covetous_a rich_a man_n that_o from_o excessive_a inordinate_a love_n to_o such_o wealth_n robb'_v and_o deprive_v himself_o of_o all_o right_a comfort_n therein_o his_o solicitous_a self-tormenting_a thoughtfulness_n for_o get_v and_o keep_v such_o wealth_n and_o then_o fear_v of_o lose_v all_o again_o all_o which_o the_o other_o be_v free_v from_o render_v he_o a_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o abundance_n of_o riches_n fill_v his_o heart_n with_o 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the_o broken-spirited_n saint_n as_o to_o all_o that_o have_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n luk._n 16._o 15._o rom._n 2._o 29._o one_o such_o contrite-spirited_n man_n god_n value'_v more_o than_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o the_o unbroken_a excellency_n of_o the_o whole_a first-creation_n isa._n 66._o 2._o how_o vast_o distant_a be_v god_n thought_n and_o man_n in_o this_o matter_n again_o the_o more_o sad_a and_o mar_v the_o countenance_n or_o visage_n of_o the_o natural_a or_o old_a man_n in_o the_o saint_n under_o the_o dispensation_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o better_a be_v his_o heart_n the_o more_o thrive_a prosperous_a and_o fruitful_a in_o spiritual_a life_n the_o spiritual_a man_n rise_v as_o the_o natural_a decay_n and_o fall_v the_o decay_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o old_a man_n be_v abundant_o over-answered_a by_o the_o increase_a joy_n of_o the_o new_a to_o the_o full_a death_n of_o the_o old_a do_v immediate_o succeed_v a_o compleatness_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o the_o new_a as_o the_o outer_a or_o natural_a man_n perish_v the_o inner_a or_o spiritual_a be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 16_o 18._o the_o light_n and_o short_a affliction_n of_o the_o former_a work_n be_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o latter_a and_o rom._n 8._o 18._o hereby_o come_v man_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o all_o bondage_n and_o regard_n of_o ensnare_a vanity_n thing_n temporal_a delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o to_o be_v advance_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o as_o to_o look_v at_o and_o set_v his_o affection_n upon_o thing_n eternal_a only_o ver_fw-la 21._o lo_o then_o the_o plentiful_a harvest-sheave_n they_o that_o sow_v in_o the_o tear'_v of_o their_o natural_a man_n shall_v reap_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o their_o spiritual_a psal._n 126._o 6._o the_o decay_n of_o the_o life_n and_o glory_n of_o man_n in_o the_o first-covenant_n attend_v with_o a_o 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to_o the_o spiritual_a law_n and_o example_n of_o christ_n himself_o in_o such_o place_n or_o state_n by_o they_o choose_v will_v they_o be_v chain_v up_o as_o a_o prison_n of_o everlasting_a darkness_n and_o death_n under_o wrath_n so_o will_v their_o house_n of_o feast_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o house_n of_o everlasting_a mourning_n torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o this_o will_v they_o as_o a_o signal_n aggravation_n thereof_o be_v force_v by_o god_n awaken_v conviction_n in_o they_o to_o own_o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o device_n invention_n and_o wilful_a choice_n against_o all_o fair_a warning_n in_o a_o perfect_a contrariety_n to_o these_o merry_a traveller_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n and_o their_o own_o everlasting_a confusion_n be_v the_o true_o wise_a in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n under_o the_o cross_n as_o their_o secret_a chamber_n of_o safety_n shut_v their_o door_n isa._n 26._o 20._o window_n or_o natural_a sense_n outward_a and_o 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the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o enemy_n round_o about_o they_o corrupt_a and_o righteous_a man_n be_v all_o enemy_n to_o the_o life_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n thus_o do_v solomon_n distinguish_v and_o character_n by_o the_o mark_n of_o wisdom_n and_o folly_n the_o contarry-minded_n inhabitant_n of_o the_o two_o house_n on_o the_o sand_n and_o on_o the_o rock_n vers._n 5._o it_o be_v better_a to_o hear_v the_o rebuke_n of_o the_o wise_a than_o for_o a_o man_n to_o hear_v the_o song_n of_o fool_n here_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o ground_n whence_o the_o say_a wisdom_n and_o folly_n come_v to_o be_v practise_v the_o wise_a obedient_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n and_o rebuk's_n of_o wisdom_n christ_n his_o death-reproof_n upon_o their_o spirit_n of_o nature_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n prov._n 1._o 20_o 23._o they_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o the_o chastn_a discipline_n of_o the_o cross_n according_a to_o the_o reveal_v 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