but_o it_o be_v beyond_o expression_n and_o this_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o not_o nor_o in_o their_o season_n and_o day_n of_o visitation_n call_v upon_o his_o name_n even_o this_o be_v their_o portion_n from_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_a but_o there_o be_v a_o sweet_a peace_n in_o death_n to_o all_o such_o as_o painful_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o life_n they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o he_o who_o relate_v the_o last_o word_n of_o that_o excellent_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n mr._n dearing_n and_o they_o be_v these_o it_o be_v not_o to_o begin_v for_o a_o moment_n but_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o 715._o a_o comfortable_a death_n ever_o follow_v a_o conscionable_a life_n dr._n ayery_n lectur_n p._n 715._o fear_n of_o god_n all_o our_o day_n for_o in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n we_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o dally_v not_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o use_v their_o tongue_n so_o every_o other_o faculty_n well_o while_o they_o have_v it_o so_o he_o speak_v lie_v upon_o his_o death_n bed_n near_o the_o time_n of_o his_o dissolution_n and_o have_v speak_v somewhat_o touch_v his_o hope_n and_o crown_n of_o rejoice_v he_o fall_v asleep_a this_o instruct_v we_o in_o this_o high_a point_n of_o wisdom_n more_o than_o once_o point_v at_o before_o but_o can_v never_o be_v sufficient_o press_v till_o it_o be_v thorough_o learn_v which_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o ptesent_a time_n to_o know_v the_o day_n of_o our_o visitation_n 21._o visitation_n job_n 22._o 21._o to_o acquaint_v ourselves_o now_o with_o the_o lord_n to_o number_v our_o day_n god_n only_o teach_v the_o heart_n that_o arithmetic_n that_o be_v to_o consider_v how_o short_a how_o transitory_a how_o full_a of_o trouble_v our_o day_n be_v and_o yet_o such_o though_o they_o be_v but_o as_o a_o span_n yet_o thereon_o depend_v eternity_n the_o thought_n whereof_o may_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o well_o improovement_n of_o they_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o proverb_n which_o they_o deliver_v in_o way_n of_o counsel_n good_a friend_n remember_v to_o repent_v one_o day_n before_o thy_o death_n by_o one_o day_n they_o mean_v the_o present_a time_n the_o day_n of_o salvation_n so_o the_o word_n tend_v but_o to_o this_o to_o persuade_v to_o a_o wise_a and_o christian_a improovement_n of_o that_o which_o be_v our_o time_n the_o present_a there_o be_v no_o man_n will_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o that_o point_n he_o bequeathe_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n but_o let_v he_o see_v to_o it_o that_o he_o set_v his_o house_n in_o order_n while_o there_o be_v a_o fit_a season_n that_o he_o commit_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n when_o he_o have_v perfect_a memory_n and_o strength_n of_o mind_n and_o well_o understand_v what_o he_o do_v which_o in_o time_n of_o distress_n a_o man_n do_v not_o way_n not_o few_o man_n pinch_v with_o the_o messenger_n of_o death_n have_v a_o dispose_n memory_n say_v a_o great_a sage_a of_o the_o law_n the_o l._n coke_n in_o his_o ten_o epistle_n where_o he_o advise_v to_o set_v our_o house_n in_o order_n while_o we_o be_v in_o perfect_a health_n weighty_a counsel_n every_o way_n else_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o we_o know_v all_o be_v void_a if_o the_o will_v be_v force_v or_o if_o the_o mind_n and_o understand_a part_n be_v want_v and_o out_o of_o frame_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v as_o strict_a in_o examine_v our_o will_n upon_o this_o point_n as_o man_n be_v what_o strength_n there_o be_v of_o understanding_n what_o freedom_n of_o will_n and_o therefore_o the_o sure_a and_o certain_a way_n be_v to_o evidence_n our_o will_n in_o our_o health_n by_o double_a diligence_n as_o by_o two_o sure_a witness_n else_o the_o lord_n may_v answer_v we_o as_o jepthah_n to_o the_o elder_n of_o gilead_n 7._o gilead_n judg._n 11._o 7._o thou_o despise_v i_o all_o thy_o life_n why_o commit_v thou_o thy_o soul_n unto_o i_o now_o in_o thy_o distress_n at_o thy_o death_n it_o be_v not_o to_o begin_v for_o a_o moment_n but_o a_o continuance_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n all_o our_o day_n it_o be_v not_o to_o use_v our_o tongue_n well_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n but_o to_o use_v it_o well_o while_o we_o have_v it_o and_o strength_n to_o use_v it_o we_o must_v not_o think_v to_o leap_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n not_o think_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n to_o live_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n when_o all_o our_o life_n time_n we_o care_v not_o to_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n we_o can_v think_v to_o reign_v with_o christ_n who_o when_o we_o be_v live_v man_n do_v not_o crucify_v one_o lust_n for_o his_o sake_n we_o can_v think_v to_o rest_n with_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o glory_n who_o never_o sanctify_v one_o sabbath_n to_o he_o on_o earth_n we_o can_v think_v to_o shine_v after_o death_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o strength_n yea_o to_o be_v like_o he_o who_o never_o take_v pain_n to_o purify_v our_o heart_n nor_o to_o rub_v off_o the_o sully_v and_o filth_n of_o a_o vain_a conversation_n we_o can_v look_v for_o pleasure_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n forevermore_o who_o in_o our_o life_n and_o strength_n prefer_v a_o vain_a perish_v and_o now_o a_o torment_a pleasure_n before_o they_o but_o great_a peace_n have_v they_o that_o keep_v thy_o law_n and_o nothing_o shall_v offend_v they_o psal_n 119._o verse_n 165._o great_a peace_n have_v they_o in_o death_n who_o painful_o serve_v god_n in_o life_n their_o hope_n shall_v not_o make_v they_o ashamed_a for_o they_o commit_v their_o spirit_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o have_v redeem_v they_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n they_o go_v to_o he_o who_o salvation_n their_o eye_n have_v see_v and_o who_o they_o be_v and_o who_o they_o serve_v what_o can_v dismay_v they_o now_o can_v death_n can_v the_o grave_n no_o they_o be_v both_o swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n they_o put_v death_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o immortality_n on_o the_o other_o worm_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o angel_n on_o the_o other_o rottenness_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o christ_n jesus_n on_o the_o other_o and_o now_o they_o be_v bold_a and_o love_v rather_o to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o dwell_v with_o the_o lord_n christ_n with_o he_o together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o have_v continual_a fellowship_n and_o everlasting_a communion_n such_o honour_n have_v all_o the_o saint_n death_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n to_o they_o now_o then_o as_o the_o flame_n to_o the_o angel_n 20._o angel_n judge_n 13._o 20._o for_o thereby_o though_o clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n thereof_o they_o ascend_v to_o their_o everlasting_a mansion_n there_o to_o see_v the_o good_a of_o his_o choose_a to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o nation_n and_o glory_n in_o his_o inheritance_n there_o to_o take_v possession_n of_o that_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v they_o at_o that_o day_n when_o with_o all_o the_o patriarch_n 398._o patriarch_n patriarcharum_fw-la consortium_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la societatem_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la germanitatem_fw-la martyrum_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n calv._n ad_fw-la eccle_n cath_z lib._n 2._o p._n 398._o prophet_n apostle_n all_o the_o antipass_n those_o faithful_a witness_n not_o yet_o make_v perfect_a α._n perfect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chrysost_o in_o ep_v ad_fw-la heb._n cap._n 11._o hom_n 28._o α._n they_o shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a there_o to_o make_v up_o that_o tribute_n of_o praise_n wherein_o while_o they_o live_v on_o earth_n they_o be_v want_v bear_v part_n for_o ever_o in_o that_o heavenly_a choir_n say_v blessing_n and_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o may_v be_v unto_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n revel_v 7._o 12._o thus_o my_o dear_a child_n i_o think_v it_o meet_v while_o i_o be_v in_o this_o tabernacle_n to_o stir_v up_o your_o mind_n by_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n know_v that_o i_o and_o you_o must_v put_v off_o this_o walk_a tabernacle_n we_o must_v lay_v down_o this_o piece_n of_o breathe_a clay_n i_o know_v myself_o must_v before_o long_o and_o we_o all_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o and_o the_o good_a lord_n grant_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a after_o my_o departure_n to_o have_v these_o thing_n always_o 13._o always_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 13._o in_o remembrance_n it_o be_v my_o charge_n unto_o you_o my_o last_o will_n look_v unto_o it_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o for_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n will_n my_o heart_n desire_v concern_v you_o be_v that_o you_o will_v acquaint_v yourselves_o with_o god_n for_o that_o be_v the_o
and_o protection_n both_o he_o be_v all_o to_o we_o and_o will_v be_v so_o when_o we_o be_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o and_o so_o much_o touch_v my_o wilderness_n and_o god_n provide_v for_o i_o even_o there_o though_o i_o tempt_v he_o ten_o time_n i_o call_v it_o a_o wilderness_n for_o so_o i_o may_v because_o so_o my_o foolishness_n in_o my_o wayfare_n make_v it_o and_o god_n provision_n for_o i_o be_v very_o remarkable_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v remember_v for_o the_o parent_n sake_n and_o child_n too_o of_o great_a use_n and_o concernment_n to_o both_o indeed_o he_o that_o can_v say_v no_o more_o of_o his_o travel_n but_o that_o he_o pass_v through_o a_o wilderness_n have_v say_v little_a to_o commend_v his_o pilgrimage_n but_o much_o to_o magnify_v the_o power_n of_o that_o hand_n whereby_o he_o have_v a_o safe_a convoy_n through_o the_o same_o it_o be_v a_o poor_a and_o worthless_a life_n such_o mine_n be_v that_o have_v nothing_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v in_o it_o but_o its_o infirmity_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o magnify_v god_n power_n 9_o power_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o as_o man_n weakness_n do_v when_o i_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o my_o life_n and_o cast_v up_o the_o sum_n thereof_o say_v junius_n theol._n junius_n miserationes_fw-la domininarrabo_n quumrationes_fw-la narrabo_fw-la miserae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la meae_fw-la ut_fw-la glorificetur_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o i_o qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la i_o vitâ_fw-la junii_fw-la affix_v oper._n theol._n and_o so_o he_o begin_v i_o shall_v tell_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o love_a kindness_n to_o i_o ward_n and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o reckon_v up_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o body_n some_o of_o his_o mind_n too_o but_o that_o he_o put_v a_o mark_n upon_o be_v what_o extremity_n he_o be_v in_o at_o geneva_n and_o how_o gracious_o the_o lord_n dispose_v thereof_o for_o that_o be_v remarkable_a indeed_o beza_n also_o spare_v not_o to_o tell_v we_o nay_o he_o fill_v his_o mouth_n with_o it_o how_o troublesome_a the_o itch_n be_v to_o he_o not_o so_o easy_o cure_v then_o 29._o deut._n 28._o 29._o as_o now_o and_o what_o a_o desperate_a way_n the_o smart_a the_o chirurgeon_n put_v he_o to_o and_o bad_a counsel_n put_v he_o upon_o such_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v but_o a_o step_n betwixt_o he_o and_o death_n but_o god_n wonderful_o put_v to_o his_o hand_n inter_fw-la pontem_n &_o fontem_fw-la beza_n can_v not_o but_o confess_v that_o mercy_n as_o we_o find_v it_o in_o his_o epistle_n before_o his_o confession_n and_o so_o far_o that_o the_o parent_n and_o child_n both_o may_v learn_v to_o account_v god_n work_n and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v to_o call_v his_o mercy_n by_o their_o name_n and_o to_o rest_v upon_o god_n providence_n as_o the_o sure_a inheritance_n now_o i_o come_v to_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o my_o pain_n in_o all_o this_o which_o follow_v and_o what_o engage_v a_o parent_n unto_o this_o duty_n 1._o i_o consider_v my_o year_n decline_v apace_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v pass_v the_o meridian_n and_o turn_v towards_o its_o place_n where_o it_o must_v set_v than_o we_o know_v the_o night_n approach_v when_o man_n cease_v from_o his_o work_n lie_v down_o in_o the_o dark_a it_o be_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n 10._o counsel_n eccles_n 9_o 10._o and_o it_o be_v his_o wisdom_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n with_o all_o his_o might_n 41._o might_n prima_fw-la actionum_fw-la argo_n committenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la extrema_fw-la briareo_fw-la de_fw-fr aug._n l._n 6._o 41._o before_o he_o go_v hence_o for_o there_o be_v no_o work_n in_o the_o grave_n the_o put_v off_o this_o day_n and_o the_o next_o and_o half_o a_o day_n cost_v the_o poor_a levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n very_o dear_a as_o we_o read_v judg._n 19_o and_o it_o teach_v we_o in_o our_o affair_n concern_v ourselves_o or_o we_o in_o set_v our_o house_n in_o order_n that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a triflng_n away_o the_o daylight_n i_o can_v say_v with_o isaac_n i_o be_o old_a or_o my_o eye_n be_v dim_a but_o i_o must_v say_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n i_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n god_n may_v spare_v i_o among_o i_o yet_o long_o for_o my_o building_n be_v not_o so_o old_a but_o it_o may_v stand_v and_o yet_o so_o unsound_a the_o foundation_n be_v for_o it_o be_v of_o clay_n it_o may_v sink_v quick_o as_o my_o good_a father_n before_o i_o i_o may_v lie_v down_o turn_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o to_o the_o earth_n all_o at_o once_o though_o yet_o i_o have_v scarce_o feel_v and_o so_o also_o my_o father_n before_o i_o the_o least_o distemper_n if_o this_o consideration_n come_v home_o and_o prove_v seasonable_a i_o shall_v then_o set_v all_o in_o a_o readiness_n and_o in_o order_n that_o when_o death_n come_v i_o may_v have_v then_o no_o more_o to_o do_v but_o to_o welcome_v it_o and_o shut_v the_o eye_n and_o depart_v tanquam_fw-la conviva_fw-la satur_n as_o one_o that_o have_v make_v a_o improvement_n of_o life_n and_o have_v hope_n in_o death_n that_o be_v my_o first_o consideration_n 2._o i_o consider_v my_o child_n all_o three_o young_a the_o elder_a but_o peep_v into_o the_o world_n discern_v little_a the_o second_o but_o new_o out_o of_o the_o arm_n the_o young_a not_o out_o of_o the_o cradle_n i_o consider_v also_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o i_o as_o the_o lord_n who_o thou_o have_v bear_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n ezek._n 16._o 20._o and_o therefore_o in_o all_o reasonable_a construction_n to_o be_v return_v back_o again_o unto_o he_o by_o a_o well_o order_v education_n as_o himself_o have_v appoint_v these_o thought_n so_o overrule_v i_o at_o length_n for_o i_o be_o not_o easy_o draw_v to_o take_v my_o pen_n in_o hand_n and_o prevail_v with_o i_o to_o pen_v some_o instruction_n which_o may_v treat_v with_o they_o at_o more_o year_n and_o tell_v they_o their_o parent_n will_v concern_v they_o in_o case_n either_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o before_o they_o be_v grow_v up_o it_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a letter_n yet_o somewhat_o it_o may_v work_v through_o he_o that_o work_v all_o thing_n be_v as_o i_o say_v the_o parent_n last_o will_v and_o testament_n concern_v the_o child_n my_o will_n otherwise_o be_v almost_o as_o quick_o make_v as_o luther_n be_v wherein_o he_o can_v commend_v nothing_o to_o wife_n and_o three_o child_n but_o god_n blessing_n and_o 134._o melch._n adam_n vita_fw-la luth._o â—_o 134._o protection_n and_o that_o be_v a_o rich_a legacy_n indeed_o a_o mighty_a portion_n but_o it_o be_v not_o transmit_v from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n this_o portion_n the_o parent_n can_v bequeath_v the_o child_n can_v receive_v and_o yet_o the_o parent_n and_o child_n must_v intend_v this_o above_o all_o thing_n even_o the_o commit_v all_o unto_o god_n and_o expect_v all_o from_o he_o so_o as_o to_o say_v and_o to_o say_v hearty_o thou_o be_v my_o portion_n say_v my_o soul_n thou_o be_v a_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o we_o with_o we_o our_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o our_o seed_n child_n i_o have_v for_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o i_o they_o be_v thou_o more_o than_o i_o i_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o thy_o appointment_n to_o be_v as_o a_o nurse_n unto_o they_o here_o they_o be_v thy_o charge_n for_o provision_n and_o protection_n i_o beseech_v thou_o answer_v this_o trust_n now_o special_o when_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n so_o that_o i_o can_v take_v no_o care_n of_o they_o myself_o thou_o slumber_v not_o thou_o die_v not_o i_o must_v so_o luther_n teach_v we_o to_o draw_v our_o will_n and_o so_o another_o as_o precious_a have_v put_v it_o into_o c._n see_v dr._n sibs_n p._n 647._o s._n c._n form_n and_o we_o be_v sure_a the_o lawyer_n can_v find_v no_o flaw_n here_o there_o be_v no_o error_n in_o the_o draught_n and_o though_o this_o may_v make_v the_o parent_n rest_v secure_a for_o he_o have_v choose_v a_o faithful_a overseer_n or_o executor_n of_o his_o will_n yet_o it_o must_v not_o make_v he_o careless_a and_o negligent_a i_o have_v according_a to_o my_o rule_n and_o god_n gracious_a supply_n layed-up_a for_o my_o child_n though_o very_o little_a in_o comparison_n of_o what_o some_o may_v think_v i_o may_v have_v do_v consider_v my_o time_n of_o gather_v yet_o something_o it_o be_v and_o i_o wonder_v that_o little_o be_v so_o much_o a_o little_a riches_n be_v hardly_o get_v a_o great_a deal_n easy_o 1._o easy_o essay_n facilis_fw-la ad_fw-la divitias_fw-la via_fw-la quo_fw-la die_fw-la poenituerit_fw-la bonae_fw-la mentis_fw-la sen._n nat_n quest_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n ver._n riddle_n but_o easy_o read_v he_o
that_o be_v in_o employment_n and_o life_n as_o a_o parcel_n of_o the_o world_n cut_v off_o from_o lucullo_n from_o lucullus_n caenat_fw-la cum_fw-la lucullo_n other_o 1._o other_o nemini_fw-la fructuosa_fw-la trem._n hos_fw-la 10._o 1._o bearing_z fruit_n to_o himself_o and_o trem._n and_o indulgeas_fw-la psal_n 49._o 18._o trem._n make_v much_o of_o himself_o such_o a_o one_o may_v lay_v up_o more_o than_o his_o heir_n shall_v have_v cause_n to_o joy_n in_o they_o who_o know_v i_o well_o will_v say_v i_o be_v not_o the_o worst_a husband_n of_o my_o time_n or_o purse_n i_o dispose_v of_o both_o so_o as_o one_o who_o be_v not_o whole_o ignorant_a that_o i_o must_v be_v accountable_a to_o god_n for_o both_o i_o have_v no_o friar-like_a contempt_n of_o outward_a thing_n nor_o can_v i_o much_o esteem_v they_o though_o perhaps_o too_o much_o for_o the_o more_o we_o have_v of_o they_o the_o more_o our_o care_n and_o the_o more_o we_o love_v they_o the_o more_o our_o sorrow_n will_v be_v dolebis_fw-la be_v quo_fw-la plus_fw-la amas_fw-la plas_fw-la dolebis_fw-la when_o we_o must_v leave_v they_o or_o they_o we_o too_o little_a pinch_v too_o much_o ensnare_v the_o mean_a betwixt_o both_o be_v the_o safe_a proportion_n 146._o proportion_n in_o rebus_fw-la necessariis_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la in_fw-la supersluis_fw-la laqueus_fw-la etc._n etc._n salu._n de_fw-fr eccles_n cathol_n lib._n 2._o p._n 404._o lege_fw-la isiâ—_n pelus_fw-la lib._n 2_o ep_n 146._o they_o that_o be_v in_o a_o depend_v condition_n wait_v upon_o god_n for_o their_o daily_a bread_n have_v neither_o barn_n nor_o coffer_n nor_o cupboard_n to_o go_v unto_o as_o some_o such_o there_o be_v they_o can_v speak_v of_o god_n provision_n for_o they_o his_o strange_a way_n to_o bring_v thing_n about_o when_o they_o know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v and_o they_o can_v trust_v perfect_o whereas_o they_o who_o have_v all_o the_o forementioned_a full_o store_v do_v pray_v for_o their_o daily_a bread_n but_o trust_v themselves_o and_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o own_o net_n god_n will_v provide_v be_v more_o to_o a_o faithful_a heart_n than_o all_o the_o treasure_n in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o provision_n come_v forth_o of_o a_o treasury_n that_o will_v never_o be_v exhaust_v it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v at_o god_n find_v and_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o which_o we_o can_v do_v but_o by_o use_v all_o diligence_n in_o our_o lawful_a calling_n and_o this_o i_o mention_v here_o that_o we_o may_v not_o neither_o the_o parent_n nor_o the_o child_n spend_v our_o strength_n as_o usual_o we_o do_v even_o all_o our_o stock_n of_o time_n &_o part_n in_o seek_v great_a thing_n call_v they_o by_o what_o name_n we_o will_v honour_n preferment_n etc._n etc._n and_o hasten_v we_o after_o they_o as_o fast_o as_o we_o can_v they_o that_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v tell_v we_o under_o the_o metaphor_n whereby_o they_o use_v to_o set_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n that_o what_o we_o so_o hasty_o run_v after_o run_v away_o as_o fast_o from_o 16._o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 3._o 6._o 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o we_o and_o the_o wiseman_n 5._o wiseman_n prov._n 23._o 5._o give_v this_o censure_n of_o they_o they_o be_v nothing_o or_o present_o they_o will_v be_v as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v we_o can_v say_v proper_o that_o riches_n be_v 4._o be_v see_v hist_n of_o the_o world_n b._n 2._o c._n 3._o sect._n 4._o for_o now_o they_o be_v and_o straightway_o they_o be_v not_o it_o be_v but_o a_o man_n own_o and_o earthly_a wisdom_n that_o make_v he_o think_v better_o of_o they_o than_o indeed_o they_o be_v for_o they_o be_v nothing_o and_o he_o be_v of_o no_o account_n who_o make_v account_n of_o nothing_o per_n nothing_o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la amat_fw-la plaut_n per_n cease_v from_o thy_o own_o wisdom_n will_v thou_o let_v thy_o eye_n fly_v with_o such_o greediness_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v nothing_o nothing_o be_v riches_n nothing_o rather_o a_o man_n be_v nothing_o without_o they_o or_o nothing_o account_v of_o he_o live_v in_o obscurity_n which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o name_n and_o part_n and_o buri_v a_o man_n alive_a as_o one_o say_v featley_n say_v dr._n featley_n and_o so_o it_o be_v indeed_o and_o hence_o such_o struggle_v after_o riches_n as_o for_o life_n there_o be_v in_o humane_a nature_n more_o of_o the_o fool_n then_o of_o the_o wise_a it_o be_v then_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o own_o wisdom_n which_o must_v be_v cease_v from_o if_o we_o stay_v a_o little_a we_o shall_v see_v plain_o riches_n be_v not_o for_o when_o a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o straight_a and_o that_o may_v be_v before_o next_o morning_n and_o when_o these_o shall_v prove_v something_o and_o come_v in_o for_o his_o help_n than_o they_o be_v not_o they_o be_v as_o far_o from_o his_o help_n as_o a_o eagle_n soar_v in_o the_o air_n out_o of_o his_o reach_n they_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n but_o now_o and_o now_o again_o they_o be_v pass_v as_o some_o rock_n steeple_n or_o castle_n on_o a_o pageant_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v empty_a more_o unsatisfied_a than_o the_o eye_n with_o see_v i_o may_v remember_v here_o and_o it_o may_v be_v to_o great_a purpose_n even_o to_o take_v we_o off_o from_o our_o eager_a pursuit_n after_o the_o world_n that_o they_o who_o be_v the_o great_a purchaser_n of_o land_n of_o any_o we_o read_v of_o can_v hardly_o by_o their_o executor_n purchase_v so_o much_o earth_n as_o to_o inter_v their_o body_n in_o witness_n alexander_n patercul_fw-la v._o patercul_fw-la and_o pompey_n both_o great_a and_o the_o rich_a in_o land_n and_o william_n the_o conqueror_n who_o of_o all_o h._n he_o kill_v one_o man_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a with_o the_o stench_n of_o his_o brain_n s._n i._o h._n he_o attain_v to_o by_o his_o sword_n after_o death_n have_v not_o a_o room_n to_o contain_v his_o corpse_n in_o without_o be_v purchase_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o another_o man_n esteem_v a_o live_a dog_n more_o than_o a_o dead_a lion_n say_v sam._n dan._n i_o may_v remember_v also_o how_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n lesson_v the_o prince_n his_o son_n when_o he_o think_v of_o a_o great_a treasure_n spend_v and_o when_o his_o own_o spirit_n be_v spend_v also_o and_o how_o charles_n netherl_n grim_v hist_o of_o the_o netherl_n the_o father_n in_o the_o wain_n of_o his_o greatness_n leave_v alone_o and_o carry_v the_o candle_n before_o his_o ambassador_n instruct_v the_o same_o ambassador_n the_o instruction_n 899_o medulla_n hist_o prophanae_fw-la p._n 899_o be_v but_o short_a go_v speak_v of_o what_o thou_o have_v see_v i_o do_v who_o have_v so_o many_o prince_n wait_v on_o i_o and_o learn_v the_o state_n of_o humane_a thing_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o rise_v to_o this_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o so_o greedy_o grasp_v after_o and_o lay_v out_o our_o precious_a stock_n of_o time_n and_o wit_n upon_o be_v no_o endure_a substance_n but_o yet_o that_o be_v not_o the_o worst_a they_o be_v pass_v and_o go_v and_o many_o time_n there_o remain_v but_o sigh_n behind_o when_o a_o man_n remember_v the_o get_n and_o expend_v of_o they_o that_o he_o be_v unrighteous_a in_o both_o but_o take_v they_o at_o the_o best_a they_o can_v keep_v the_o heart_n from_o tremble_a or_o the_o knee_n from_o smite_v one_o against_o another_o all_o outward_a strength_n can_v keep_v out_o shall_v i_o say_v a_o armed-man_n nay_o not_o a_o silly_a frog_n out_o of_o the_o chamber_n where_o the_o god_n of_o host_n will_v bid_v it_o go_v the_o great_a pomp_n can_v prevent_v a_o consumption_n by_o the_o base_a vermin_n of_o which_o truth_n pharaoh_n herod_n more_o late_o philip_n of_o spain_n before_o mention_v and_o other_o near_a home_n be_v very_o great_a example_n the_o serious_a consideration_n whereof_o may_v prevent_v the_o bewitch_a of_o profit_n the_o great_a enchantress_n of_o mankind_n so_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ensnare_v by_o deceitful_a riches_n which_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o they_o can_v satisfy_v and_o stay_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n whereas_o they_o be_v no_o strong_a wall_n 4._o prov_n 11._o 4._o but_o only_o in_o a_o man_n own_o conceit_n but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n 11._o death_n chap._n 18._o 10_o 11._o all_o thing_n be_v nothing_o without_o this_o this_o be_v all_o without_o they_o therein_o be_v the_o substance_n the_o kernel_n the_o quintessence_n of_o all_o the_o 16._o the_o 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o fast_o like_a mount_n zion_n a_o everlasting_a foundation_n godliness_n ω._n
tell_v a_o man_n of_o any_o dish_n which_o he_o like_v that_o there_o be_v poison_n in_o it_o and_o he_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o it_o so_o tell_v he_o that_o death_n be_v in_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o be_v about_o to_o commit_v and_o he_o will_v abstain_v if_o he_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v so_o if_o he_o believe_v it_o not_o it_o be_v his_o voluntary_a unbelief_n and_o atheism_n if_o there_o be_v no_o will_n there_o will_v be_v no_o hell_n as_o one_o say_v and_o this_o be_v the_o confession_n which_o go_v to_o the_o core_n of_o sin_n and_o it_o must_v not_o be_v in_o word_n and_o in_o tongue_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n for_o it_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o if_o we_o can_v thus_o spread_v ourselves_o before_o the_o lord_n if_o we_o can_v willing_o and_o upright_o 262._o upright_o read_v our_o second_o reinolds_n on_o rom._n 7._o p._n 262._o own_o damnation_n as_o our_o proper_a inheritance_n to_o that_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v bring_v and_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o meekn_v it_o so_o far_o if_o we_o can_v willing_o resign_v ourselves_o for_o nothing_o be_v leave_v to_o man_n but_o duty_n and_o resignation_n of_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o 18._o not_o opâ—rtet_fw-la pium_fw-la animum_fw-la velle_fw-la nescire_fw-la dei_fw-la secre_n tum_fw-la superse_v etc._n etc._n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la eum_fw-la perire_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la gloriam_fw-la tribuit_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la justificat_fw-la in_o omnâ—_fw-la opere_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la suâ_fw-la lut._n psalm_n 22._o christus_fw-la faciet_fw-la poenitentes_fw-la quos_fw-la jubet_fw-la poenitere_fw-la supplebit_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la quod_fw-la dâ—est_fw-la de_fw-la nostro_fw-la lut._n de_fw-fr poenitent_n 1._o pet._n 18._o possible_a then_o that_o we_o shall_v perish_v he_o will_v make_v supply_n of_o his_o strength_n what_o be_v want_v in_o we_o he_o will_v give_v what_o he_o command_v he_o will_v give_v clean_a water_n he_o will_v create_v peace_n he_o will_v strengthen_v our_o hand_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o rich_a and_o precious_a promise_n and_o then_o we_o can_v possible_o be_v barren_a or_o unfruitful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n we_o can_v but_o gird_v up_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o mind_n give_v all_o diligence_n 7._o diligence_n 1._o pet._n 1_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n show_v i_o a_o man_n that_o ever_o learned_a a_o ordinary_a trade_n or_o live_v upon_o it_o with_o ordinary_a diligence_n point_v i_o to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v bad_a yet_o labour_v to_o be_v good_a or_o who_o be_v good_a yet_o take_v no_o pain_n to_o be_v better_o chrysost_n in_o 1._o ep._n ad_fw-la tim._n cap._n 1._o hom._n 1._o about_o ordinary_a thing_n very_o easy_a matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o take_v extraordinary_a pain_n but_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a thing_n we_o think_v we_o may_v attain_v sleep_v chrysost_n 4._o tom._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la monast_n cap._n 7._o ordinary_a diligence_n will_v not_o get_v ordinary_a preferment_n much_o less_o will_v it_o a_o crown_n the_o scripture_n say_v give_v all_o diligence_n wait_v the_o seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n whereto_o the_o apostle_n press_v at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o epistle_n for_o who_o the_o lord_n justifi_v he_o sanctifi_v and_o if_o we_o find_v no_o fruit_n 1506._o fruit_n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n search_v your_o heart_n if_o you_o have_v it_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o if_o you_o feel_v not_o this_o faith_n then_o know_v that_o predestination_n be_v too_o high_a a_o matter_n for_o you_o to_o be_v disputer_n of_o until_o you_o have_v be_v better_a scholar_n in_o the_o school-house_n of_o repentance_n and_o justification_n i_o wade_v in_o predestination_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o god_n have_v open_v it_o though_o in_o god_n it_o be_v first_o yet_o to_o we_o it_o be_v last_o open_v de_fw-fr electâ—one_fw-fr judicandum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la postâ—riore_fw-la etc._n etc._n mr_n bradford_n to_o some_o friend_n who_o be_v too_o scrupulous_a in_o point_n of_o election_n ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o know_v when_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v descend_v into_o themselves_o mr._n fox_n p._n 1505_o and_o p._n 1506._o thereof_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o the_o stock_n be_v dead_a if_o no_o glimpse_n from_o that_o shine_a light_n of_o our_o sanctification_n so_o as_o man_n may_v see_v our_o good_a work_n which_o justify_v before_o man_n than_o we_o do_v ill_o to_o boast_v of_o a_o burn_a light_n which_o be_v our_o justification_n and_o more_o hide_v within_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o point_n ipsis_fw-la point_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr bene_fw-la solidaeque_fw-la fidei_fw-la sic_fw-la omne_fw-la â—d_a voluntatâ—m_fw-la deireserre_n &_o ita_fw-la adulari_fw-la ad_fw-la unumquemque_fw-la dicendo_fw-la nihil_fw-la fieri_fw-la sine_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ejus_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la intellâ—gamus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la of_o sound_a faith_n to_o put_v the_o weight_n of_o our_o salvation_n upon_o what_o shall_v be_v shall_v be_v nothing_o can_v be_v do_v without_o god_n will_n that_o be_v true_a but_o this_o be_v god_n will_v too_o 3._o too_o 1._o thes_n 4._o 3._o even_o our_o sanctification_n and_o this_o belong_v to_o we_o even_o subordinate_o to_o serve_v god_n providence_n with_o our_o own_o circumspect_a foresight_n care_n and_o labour_n know_v that_o his_o providence_n do_v not_o always_o work_v by_o miracle_n i_o do_v not_o blame_v they_o nay_o i_o commend_v they_o who_o say_v still_o if_o god_n will_v and_o refer_v all_o thither_o but_o i_o blame_v they_o much_o who_o say_v if_o god_n will_v he_o will_v persuade_v i_o he_o will_v convert_v i_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o do_v just_o nothing_o a_o fair_a speech_n this_o to_o say_v if_o god_n will_v but_o a_o soul_n practice_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o do_v our_o own_o will_n we_o must_v labour_v we_o must_v endeavour_v our_o utmost_a then_o say_v we_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v if_o so_o we_o do_v not_o god_n will_v will_v be_v do_v upon_o we_o we_o shall_v never_o do_v his_o will_n to_o this_o purpose_n chryso_v very_o excellent_o in_o his_o first_o tom._n thirteen_o sermon_n towards_o the_o end_n and_o so_o much_o touch_v the_o inward_a baptism_n make_v by_o fire_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o secret_a work_n of_o it_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o what_o way_n we_o be_v to_o take_v in_o case_n we_o feel_v not_o that_o inward_a power_n now_o i_o come_v to_o that_o in_o baptism_n which_o speak_v to_o our_o eye_n and_o eare._n we_o have_v our_o surety_n in_o baptism_n who_o stand_v and_o promise_v in_o our_o steed_n which_o solemn_a custom_n and_o the_o fitness_n of_o it_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o discission_n of_o the_o church_n whereunto_o we_o may_v see_v reason_n to_o yield_v 336._o yield_v mr._n hooker_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o sect._n 64_o p._n 336._o leave_v that_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v clear_o figure_v out_o unto_o we_o in_o baptism_n a_o death_n unto_o sin_n a_o life_n unto_o righteousnese_n and_o both_o these_o in_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n 3._o resurrection_n rom._n 6._o 2_o 3._o of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o two_o mould_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v that_o we_o may_v come_v forth_o like_o he_o and_o there_o be_v a_o virtue_n and_o power_n from_o both_o to_o cast_v we_o in_o and_o mould_v we_o thereto_o for_o if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n there_o go_v virtue_n out_o from_o even_o the_o edge_n of_o his_o garment_n to_o do_v great_a cure_n then_o much_o more_o from_o his_o own_o self_n and_o from_o these_o most_o principal_a and_o powerful_a action_n of_o his_o own_o self_n his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n there_o issue_v a_o divine_a power_n from_o his_o death_n a_o power_n work_v on_o the_o old_a man_n or_o flesh_n to_o mortify_v it_o from_o his_o resurrection_n a_o power_n work_v on_o the_o newman_n the_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v it_o a_o power_n able_a to_o roll_v back_o any_o stone_n of_o a_o evil_a custom_n lie_v it_o never_o so_o heavy_a on_o we_o a_o power_n able_a to_o dry_v up_o a_o issue_n though_o it_o have_v run_v upon_o we_o twelve_o year_n loâ—g_v these_o be_v bp._n andr._n word_n not_o one_o grain_n too_o light_a we_o see_v in_o that_o element_n the_o price_n pay_v for_o call_n â—_o realus_fw-la impii_fw-la est_fw-la pium_fw-la nomen_fw-la salu._n 4._o de_fw-fr guber_n p._n 145._o see_v li._n 3._o p._n 95._o the_o church_n be_v a_o choice_a people_n pick_v out_o and_o pale_v up_o from_o these_o who_o the_o apostle_n place_v without_z but_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o more_o choice_n and_o peculiar_a people_n as_o clemens_n â—_o call_v they_o after_o who_o we_o must_v walk_v more_o peculiarly_a which_o we_o can_v do_v but_o by_o offer_v violence_n b_o to_o ourselves_o that_o
bow_n abide_v in_o strength_n and_o our_o arm_n be_v strong_a before_o old_a age_n have_v degrade_v we_o of_o our_o former_a vigour_n and_o activity_n so_o as_o our_o outward_a and_o inward_a faculty_n be_v bind_v up_o as_o in_o chain_n of_o iron_n and_o brass_n i_o mean_v before_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n tremble_v and_o the_o strong_a man_n bow_v themselves_o and_o those_o that_o look_v out_o of_o window_n be_v darken_v and_o the_o grasshopper_n be_v a_o burden_n 3._o that_o we_o may_v not_o make_v as_o the_o most_o do_v a_o idol_n of_o that_o last_o prayer_n which_o we_o think_v to_o put_v up_o when_o we_o be_v at_o point_n of_o dissolution_n and_o part_v away_o hence_o for_o that_o hope_v to_o be_v hear_v then_o be_v the_o sanctuary_n and_o place_n of_o refuge_n which_o the_o most_o think_v to_o fly_v unto_o as_o joab_n to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o hope_n to_o find_v safety_n but_o their_o hope_n be_v like_a to_o deceive_v they_o as_o it_o do_v joab_n 29._o joab_n 1_o king_n 2._o 28_o 29._o and_o as_o it_o have_v deceive_v other_o who_o cry_v but_o there_o be_v none_o to_o save_v even_o unto_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o answer_v they_o not_o then_o do_v i_o beat_v they_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n i_o do_v cast_v they_o out_o as_o the_o dust_n in_o the_o street_n 41._o street_n psal_n 18._o 41._o these_o word_n show_v we_o clear_o what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o last_o prayer_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o great_a idol_n of_o the_o world_n what_o i_o say_v will_v be_v the_o issue_n thereof_o to_o all_o those_o who_o turn_v unto_o he_o at_o their_o death_n even_o confusion_n of_o face_n for_o evermore_o a_o tread_v down_o and_o a_o cast_v out_o as_o the_o dirt_n in_o the_o street_n this_o be_v of_o great_a and_o universal_a use_n and_o instruct_v we_o to_o incline_v the_o ear_n while_o we_o can_v hear_v to_o apply_v the_o eye_n while_o we_o can_v see_v to_o frequent_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n while_o we_o have_v strength_n and_o can_v go_v and_o to_o take_v the_o occasion_n the_o small_a point_n of_o time_n while_o we_o may_v for_o it_o be_v soon_o pass_v and_o then_o we_o may_v send_v our_o sigh_n and_o groan_n after_o it_o but_o can_v recall_v what_o we_o careless_o slight_v in_o a_o word_n it_o teach_v to_o seek_v to_o knock_v while_o there_o be_v time_n for_o many_o shall_v seek_v and_o not_o find_v and_o knock_v and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v shall_v strive_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a and_o all_o this_o because_o they_o discern_v not_o their_o season_n they_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n causae_fw-la visitation_n quod_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la dicendum_fw-la postremum_fw-la solco_fw-la cogitare_fw-la de_fw-fr orat._n lib._n 2_o pag._n 131._o fol._n exuâ—sâ—eribus_fw-la causae_fw-la i_o remember_v a_o pretty_a inversion_n of_o order_n use_v by_o cicero_n in_o point_n of_o oratory_n a_o allusion_n unto_o it_o may_v instruct_v we_o in_o a_o special_a point_n of_o wisdom_n we_o begin_v first_o and_o then_o we_o end_v but_o he_o make_v a_o end_n first_o and_o then_o he_o begin_v i_o use_v say_v he_o to_o his_o orator_n to_o make_v my_o beginning_n the_o latin_a call_v it_o a_o exordium_n when_o i_o have_v end_v my_o oration_n for_o i_o must_v fetch_v that_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o other_o part_n the_o true_a christian_a make_v a_o inverson_n of_o order_n also_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n death_n be_v the_o last_o great_a work_n which_o we_o be_v to_o do_v and_o the_o true_a christian_a think_v of_o that_o first_o first_o i_o say_v so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o think_v any_o thing_n and_o to_o purpose_n and_o he_o so_o dispose_v his_o life_n as_o one_o that_o know_v that_o his_o life_n must_v yield_v he_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n when_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o death_n bed_n in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n we_o common_o live_v first_o and_o then_o we_o die_v a_o true_a christian_a die_v first_o and_o then_o live_v he_o be_v bear_v and_o he_o go_v on_o in_o the_o great_a work_n of_o mortification_n and_o so_o die_v daily_o and_o then_o when_o he_o must_v yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n how_o willing_a how_o ready_a how_o prepare_v be_v he_o he_o be_v dead_a already_o to_o the_o world_n to_o the_o flesh_n he_o be_v crucify_v to_o both_o and_o both_o crucify_a to_o he_o a_o easy_a matter_n now_o and_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a comfort_n to_o depart_v hence_o now_o now_o that_o his_o eye_n can_v behold_v his_o salvation_n now_o he_o choose_v death_n rather_o than_o life_n for_o to_o he_o the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v change_v he_o have_v so_o walk_v all_o his_o life_n so_o contend_v for_o and_o keep_v the_o truth_n so_o cling_v to_o christ_n in_o obedience_n and_o faith_n who_o taste_v death_n for_o he_o 9_o he_o heb._n 2._o 9_o that_o now_o he_o shall_v neither_o see_v death_n nor_o taste_v death_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n he_o shall_v see_v the_o face_n of_o death_n change_v lovely_a and_o pleasant_a now_o as_o esau_n face_n to_o jacob_n he_o shall_v see_v through_o the_o veil_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n through_o the_o dark_a grave_n and_o behold_v he_o who_o have_v swallow_v up_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a in_o victory_n he_o shall_v not_o taste_v death_n the_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a relish_n of_o death_n be_v quite_o allay_v and_o take_v off_o to_o he_o now_o he_o taste_v nothing_o but_o sweetness_n in_o death_n but_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o death_n a_o peace_n pass_v understanding_n he_o be_v swallow_v up_o now_o not_o of_o death_n but_o of_o very_a river_n and_o flood_n the_o brook_n of_o honey_n and_o butter_n 17._o butter_n job_n 20._o 17._o he_o do_v not_o see_v death_n nor_o do_v he_o taste_v thereof_o such_o be_v the_o expression_n 52._o expression_n john_n 8._o 51_o 52._o and_o they_o be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o believer_n in_o death_n now_o he_o see_v life_n accompany_v with_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n he_o look_v upon_o death_n now_o as_o jacob_n upon_o josephs_n waggon_n 5._o waggon_n gen._n 4._o 5._o which_o shall_v convey_v he_o to_o a_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v have_v enough_o so_o as_o he_o regard_v not_o the_o stuff_n and_o baggage_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o good_a i_o say_v not_o of_o all_o 20._o verse_n 20._o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v his_o but_o heaven_n be_v he_o and_o all_o the_o good_a that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v be_v his._n and_o now_o at_o this_o brunt_n much_o like_o the_o straight_o that_o david_n be_v in_o but_o a_o little_a before_o the_o put_n on_o of_o his_o crown_n at_o this_o brunt_n i_o say_v now_o that_o death_n seem_v to_o make_v his_o conquest_n it_o do_v this_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o best_a good_a service_n for_o it_o shall_v open_v he_o the_o way_n to_o the_o crown_n it_o shall_v set_v free_a the_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o wagon_n to_o convey_v he_o unto_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o good_a even_o to_o christ_n himself_o and_o now_o i_o have_v say_v all._n and_o all_o this_o this_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v in_o death_n and_o then_o how_o can_v this_o person_n taste_v of_o death_n since_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o can_v have_v no_o other_o relish_n in_o his_o heart_n now_o but_o of_o honey_n and_o butter_n of_o pleasure_n of_o god_n right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o that_o person_n who_o do_v that_o work_n first_o who_o in_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v die_v daily_o when_o death_n come_v he_o see_v it_o not_o he_o taste_v not_o of_o it_o but_o for_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o they_o see_v death_n they_o taste_v of_o death_n they_o see_v death_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o it_o they_o see_v it_o overpowering_a they_o and_o get_v now_o a_o full_a conquest_n over_o they_o they_o see_v it_o roll_v great_a stone_n upon_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o cave_n as_o joshua_n upon_o the_o five_o king_n 18._o king_n jos_n 10._o 18._o there_o reserve_v they_o as_o prisoner_n of_o no_o hope_n till_o the_o day_n of_o their_o doom_n when_o they_o shall_v receive_v that_o dreadful_a but_o just_a sentence_n under_o execution_n whereof_o they_o shall_v lie_v eternal_o being_n send_v to_o their_o own_o place_n where_o like_o slave_n death_n shall_v keep_v they_o under_o perpetual_a bondage_n and_o there_o they_o must_v taste_v of_o it_o also_o even_o such_o bitterness_n as_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o as_o the_o gall_n of_o asp_n within_o their_o bowel_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o viper_n thus_o they_o taste_v it_o
bosom_n this_o mercy_n we_o shall_v pray_v so_o for_o and_o longaft_a even_o from_o the_o heart-root_n we_o shall_v long_o for_o if_o the_o curse_n be_v heavy_a and_o sore_o which_o we_o read_v of_o psal_n 109._o 14._o then_o be_v the_o mercy_n great_a and_o great_o to_o be_v seek_v after_o from_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n be_v remember_v with_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o child_n and_o let_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v blot_v out_o whensoever_o the_o lord_n visit_v the_o child_n for_o sin_n certain_o it_o shall_v call_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o parent_n to_o remembrance_n 18._o remembrance_n 1_o king_n 17._o 18._o and_o so_o it_o will_v do_v if_o the_o conscience_n be_v not_o asleep_a or_o sear_v then_o he_o will_v discern_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a and_o weighty_a reason_n that_o make_v the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n thus_o to_o petition_n christ_n 22._o christ_n matt._n 15._o 22._o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n my_o daughter_n be_v grievous_o vex_v with_o a_o devil_n she_o count_v the_o child_n vexation_n she_o so_o will_v she_o the_o mercy_n we_o have_v fill_v our_o child_n bone_n with_o sin_n which_o will_v fill_v their_o heart_n with_o sorrow_n it_o be_v our_o engagement_n to_o do_v all_o we_o can_v though_o that_o all_o be_v two_o little_a to_o root_v that_o sin_n out_o which_o we_o have_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o root_v so_o fast_o in_o i_o shall_v in_o another_o place_n the_o second_o part_n 2._o part_n chap._n 2._o speak_v more_o unto_o this_o root_n of_o bitterness_n and_o the_o fruit_n spring_v thence_o whereby_o all_o be_v defile_v here_o i_o have_v only_o point_v unto_o it_o as_o it_o engage_v the_o parent_n upon_o this_o so_o necessary_a and_o principal_a a_o service_n touch_v the_o good_a culture_n and_o breed_v of_o the_o child_n and_o we_o see_v what_o a_o engagement_n it_o be_v the_o great_a and_o strong_a that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o and_o so_o much_o as_o a_o induction_n to_o duty_n what_o this_o duty_n be_v come_v now_o to_o be_v handle_v a_o child_n patrimony_n lay_v out_o upon_o the_o good_a culture_n or_o till_v over_o his_o whole_a man_n chap._n i._n wherein_o the_o parent_n duty_n do_v consist_v and_o when_o it_o begin_v of_o infancy_n a_o parent_n duty_n begin_v where_o the_o child_n have_v its_o beginning_n at_o the_o womb_n there_o the_o parent_n shall_v find_v that_o which_o must_v busy_v their_o thought_n about_o it_o before_o they_o can_v employ_v their_o hand_n and_o this_o work_n lie_v special_o in_o consider_v god_n work_v upon_o the_o child_n and_o how_o their_o sin_n have_v deface_v the_o same_o first_o they_o consider_v god_n work_v and_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n how_o wonderful_a it_o be_v and_o how_o curious_o wrought_v in_o the_o secret_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o womb_n because_o 137._o psal_n 137._o curious_a piece_n be_v first_o wrought_v private_o then_o be_v perfect_v be_v expose_v to_o open_a view_n it_o be_v he_o that_o make_v the_o bone_n to_o grow_v we_o know_v not_o how_o then_o clothe_v they_o with_o flesh_n he_o that_o in_o the_o appoint_a time_n bring_v it_o to_o chap._n 1_o sect_n 2_o the_o womb_n and_o give_v strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o here_o they_o acknowledge_v a_o omnipotent_a hand_n full_a of_o power_n towards_o they_o and_o as_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o they_o do_v return_v glory_n and_o praise_n both_o but_o here_o it_o cease_v not_o now_o they_o have_v their_o burden_n in_o their_o arm_n they_o see_v further_a matter_n of_o praise_n yet_o in_o that_o they_o see_v the_o child_n in_o its_o right_a frame_n and_o feature_n not_o deform_v or_o maim_v some_o have_v see_v their_o child_n so_o that_o they_o have_v little_a joy_n to_o look_v upon_o it_o but_o through_o god_n gracious_a dispensation_n it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o for_o this_o they_o be_v thankful_a and_o upon_o this_o consideration_n they_o will_v never_o mock_v or_o disdain_v nor_o suffer_v any_o they_o have_v in_o charge_n so_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n too_o many_o do_v any_o poor_a deform_a creature_n in_o who_o god_n have_v double_o impair_v his_o image_n this_o they_o dare_v not_o do_v for_o it_o may_v have_v be_v their_o case_n as_o it_o be_v their_o desert_n deformity_n where_o ever_o we_o see_v it_o admit_v of_o nothing_o but_o our_o pity_n and_o our_o praise_n 2._o thus_o they_o see_v god_n handiwork_n and_o it_o be_v wonderful_a in_o their_o eye_n but_o still_o they_o see_v their_o own_o image_n also_o and_o cause_n enough_o to_o bewail_v the_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o birth_n what_o the_o pharisee_n once_o speak_v of_o he_o who_o eye_n christ_n have_v open_v be_v true_a of_o every_o mother_n child_n thou_o be_v altogether_o bear_v in_o sin_n which_o shall_v 34._o joh._n 9_o 34._o make_v every_o parent_n to_o cry_v out_o as_o that_o mother_n do_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o lord_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n my_o child_n be_v natural_o 22._o matth._n 15._o 22._o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n except_o it_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n it_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 3._o joh._n 3._o the_o parent_n see_v evident_o now_o that_o they_o be_v the_o channel_n convey_v death_n unto_o the_o child_n the_o mother_n be_v separate_v for_o some_o time_n that_o she_o may_v set_v her_o thought_n apart_o and_o fix_v they_o here_o the_o father_n be_v in_o the_o same_o bond_n with_o she_o and_o in_o this_o we_o may_v not_o separate_v they_o god_n have_v make_v promise_n to_o restore_v this_o lose_a image_n this_o not_o take_v but_o throwne-away_a integrity_n and_o this_o now_o their_o thought_n run_v upon_o and_o they_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v open_v their_o mouth_n wide_a and_o enlarge_v their_o heart_n towards_o this_o so_o great_a a_o mystery_n they_o have_v a_o fruit_n of_o a_o old_a stock_n it_o must_v be_v transplant_v and_o out_o they_o carry_v it_o and_o into_o the_o church_n they_o bear_v it_o as_o out_o of_o old_a adam_n whence_o be_v transmit_v to_o it_o sin_n and_o death_n into_o the_o second_o adam_n whence_o it_o may_v receive_v righteousness_n and_o life_n then_o at_o the_o fountain_n they_o hold_v it_o blessing_n god_n who_o have_v open_v it_o for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n and_o there_o they_o present_v it_o not_o to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o to_o blood_n sacramental_o there_o that_o be_v righteousness_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o now_o on_o god_n part_n appropriate_v and_o make_v the_o child_n and_o the_o parent_n bless_v his_o name_n and_o exalt_v his_o mercy_n who_o have_v say_v at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o this_o live_v who_o have_v find_v out_o 6._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o a_o rausome_a to_o answer_v such_o a_o guilt_n a_o righteousness_n to_o cover_v such_o a_o sin_n so_o big_a and_o so_o fruitful_a a_o life_n to_o swallow_v up_o such_o a_o death_n with_o all_o its_o issue_n this_o the_o parent_n see_v in_o this_o poor_a element_n water_n appoint_v by_o god_n set_v apart_o fit_v and_o sanctify_v for_o this_o end_n with_o it_o the_o child_n be_v sprinkle_v and_o for_o it_o the_o parent_n believe_v and_o promise_v then_o home_o again_o they_o carry_v it_o it_o be_v a_o solemn_a time_n and_o to_o be_v remember_v and_o the_o vain_a pomp_n take_v not_o up_o much_o time_n where_o wise_a thought_n from_o true_a judgement_n take_v place_n friend_n may_v come_v and_o a_o decency_n must_v be_v to_o our_o place_n suitable_a but_o the_o pageant_n like_o carriage_n of_o this_o solemn_a business_n by_o some_o speak_v out_o plain_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fancy_n act._n 25._o 23._o that_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a nor_o be_v that_o vain_a pomp_n forsake_v which_o yet_o be_v now_o upon_o their_o lip_n to_o say_v they_o who_o have_v better_a learned_a christ_n do_v better_o understand_v the_o nature_n and_o solemnity_n of_o the_o action_n they_o be_v about_o so_o their_o great_a business_n be_v with_o god_n before_o who_o they_o spread_v themselves_o and_o their_o child_n who_o can_v work_v by_o mean_n as_o secret_a as_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o can_v set_v this_o water_n close_o to_o the_o soul_n than_o he_o have_v set_v its_o bone_n which_o yet_o no_o man_n understand_v nor_o can_v tell_v when_o or_o how_o to_o he_o they_o offer_v it_o before_o he_o they_o lay_v it_o pray_v that_o this_o water_n may_v ever_o lie_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o as_o a_o fruitful_a seed_n quicken_a renew_v sanctify_a that_o that_o water_n may_v as_o the_o rock_n ever_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o follow_v the_o child_n the_o rock_n remove_v not_o
know_v he_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o danger_n therefore_o it_o fall_v out_o ordinary_o that_o he_o escape_v and_o prevent_v danger_n because_o he_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o same_o what_o i_o fear_v most_o be_v like_a to_o do_v i_o least_o hurt_v for_o it_o be_v likely_a i_o be_o prepare_v for_o prevention_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n of_o mind_n he_o go_v on_o bold_o and_o confident_o according_a as_o the_o proverb_n be_v he_o discern_v no_o danger_n he_o can_v fear_v it_o the_o former_a by_o his_o carefulness_n may_v not_o fall_v the_o latter_a by_o his_o ignorant_a carelesenesse_n must_v needs_o fall_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v otherwise_o the_o former_a if_o he_o fall_v he_o will_v sure_o rise_v again_o for_o he_o know_v he_o lie_v not_o where_o he_o will_v the_o other_o fall_v lie_v still_o and_o can_v never_o rise_v again_o till_o a_o light_n appear_v unto_o he_o the_o one_o know_v where_o he_o be_v and_o what_o he_o do_v the_o other_o know_v nothing_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v there_o be_v one_o &_o we_o may_v call_v that_o one_o as_o satan_n call_v himself_o legion_n for_o that_o one_o be_v many_o who_o hold_v ignorance_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n but_o that_o one_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o fornication_n and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o she_o prevail_v with_o they_o and_o deceive_v so_o many_o for_z as_o she_o have_v gain_v so_o she_o hold_v all_o she_o have_v gain_v by_o the_o tenure_n of_o ignorance_n there_o be_v a_o far_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o well_o know_v and_o conscientious_a man_n and_o a_o ignorant_a person_n then_o be_v betwixt_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o work_n by_o it_o and_o another_o walk_n in_o the_o night_n when_o neither_o moon_n nor_o star_n appear_v the_o one_o clear_o set_v forth_o the_o other_o he_o that_o work_v by_o the_o sun_n see_v all_o clear_a about_o he_o where_o he_o be_v and_o what_o he_o do_v and_o why_o he_o do_v it_o he_o that_o be_v in_o darkness_n discern_v nothing_o nor_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o yet_o which_o be_v much_o worse_o live_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n he_o discern_v not_o his_o danger_n he_o that_o do_v in_o any_o part_n understand_v what_o ignorance_n be_v and_o the_o fearful_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o this_o ignorant_a man_n do_v not_o will_v pray_v for_o himself_o and_o he_o as_o they_o who_o be_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o great_a danger_n they_o wish_v for_o the_o day_n 29._o day_n act_n 27._o 29._o send_v forth_o lord_n thy_o light_n and_o thy_o truth_n through_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n let_v the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a visit_v we_o thus_o he_o wish_v for_o the_o day_n and_o now_o this_o dayspring_n from_o above_o have_v visit_v we_o we_o that_o once_o walk_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v a_o great_a light_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o we_o have_v see_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n have_v this_o light_n shine_v oh_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n then_o that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n how_o bless_a be_v they_o to_o who_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v appear_v they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o day_n and_o of_o the_o light_n it_o be_v day_n with_o they_o always_o day_n though_o neither_o moon_n nor_o star_n appear_v that_o be_v though_o they_o find_v no_o influence_n from_o the_o earth_n or_o region_n border_v thereupon_o but_o clean_o contrary_v it_o be_v with_o they_o to_o who_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v not_o or_o against_o who_o they_o shut_v their_o eye_n as_o some_o will_v do_v though_o as_o the_o proverb_n be_v we_o shall_v show_v they_o the_o doctrine_n the_o lact._n 7._o 1._o nec_fw-la si_fw-la solemn_a in_fw-la manibus_fw-la gestemus_fw-la fidem_fw-la commodabunt_fw-la ei_fw-la doctrine_n sun_n in_o our_o hand_n see_v but_o will_v not_o see_v how_o miserable_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n as_o they_o do_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o globe_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v with_o we_o nay_o worse_o than_o so_o they_o dwell_v in_o a_o land_n dark_a as_o egypt_n be_v even_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n for_o though_o they_o have_v the_o moon_n and_o star_n upon_o they_o i_o mean_v the_o confluence_n of_o all_o outward_a thing_n yet_o they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n in_o deep_a darkness_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v to_o this_o outward_a world_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o world_n of_o believer_n without_o he_o it_o be_v all_o dark_a with_o he_o it_o be_v still_o light_a like_o the_o land_n of_o goshen_n happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n bless_v be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n send_v forth_o thy_o truth_n lord_n and_o thy_o light_n and_o through_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n let_v the_o dayspring_n from_o above_o visit_v we_o this_o may_v take_v up_o our_o thought_n very_o seasonable_o when_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n be_v past_a and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o day_n be_v come_v and_o it_o may_v set_v a_o edge_n upon_o our_o desire_n after_o the_o principal_a thing_n 13._o thing_n eccles_n 2._o 13._o knowledge_n wisdom_n understanding_n for_o wisdom_n excel_v folly_n as_o light_n excel_v darkness_n and_o the_o wiseman_n eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n but_o the_o fool_n walk_v in_o darkness_n knowledge_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v as_o the_o eye_n in_o our_o little_a world_n or_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o great_a thus_o much_o by_o way_n of_o analogy_n or_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o eye_n or_o great_a light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o true_a light_n note_v we_o now_o wherein_o they_o disagree_v and_o their_o operation_n be_v contrary_a for_o it_o yield_v a_o great_a lesson_n the_o great_a eye_n of_o the_o world_n do_v lighten_v those_o who_o have_v eye_n and_o by_o a_o natural_a power_n can_v apprehend_v that_o light_n they_o who_o eye_n be_v dark_a have_v no_o benefit_n by_o it_o but_o the_o true_a light_n lighten_v they_o 25._o they_o lege_fw-la cal._n inst_z 2._o 2._o 25._o who_o have_v no_o principle_n of_o light_n within_o they_o they_o and_o they_o only_o who_o be_v all_o darkness_n and_o know_v themselves_o so_o to_o be_v and_o for_o such_o who_o think_v themselves_o lightsome_a and_o see_v man_n they_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o own_o thought_n if_o 41._o if_o john_n 9_o 41._o you_o be_v blind_a you_o shall_v have_v no_o sin_n but_o now_o you_o say_v we_o see_v therefore_o your_o sin_n remain_v it_o be_v of_o high_a g_o use_n and_o special_o require_v our_o consideration_n 2._o the_o day_n be_v come_v and_o the_o sun_n appear_v so_o the_o creator_n thereof_o have_v appoint_v that_o it_o shall_v know_v its_o rise_n and_o thereby_o to_o renew_v and_o and_o refresh_v the_o face_n of_o thing_n the_o instruction_n be_v touch_v the_o might_n of_o his_o power_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n create_v light_n in_o the_o soul_n who_o at_o the_o first_o bring_v it_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o darkness_n and_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o comfort_n to_o arise_v unto_o his_o servant_n in_o the_o dark_a night_n of_o affliction_n for_o it_o be_v he_o also_o that_o curn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n 8._o morning_n amos_n 5._o 8._o and_o this_o afford_v a_o righteous_a people_n a_o hint_n for_o a_o glorious_a dependence_n they_o know_v that_o as_o sure_a as_o the_o morning_n follow_v the_o night_n so_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n will_v appear_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n for_o if_o the_o sun_n know_v his_o appoint_a time_n much_o more_o the_o lord_n know_v he_o and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n his_o season_n when_o and_o how_o to_o comfort_v those_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o as_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o the_o morning_n 3._o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o sun_n instruct_v we_o touch_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o appearance_n and_o the_o exceed_a joy_n the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o at_o that_o day_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o comfortable_a to_o see_v the_o light_n how_o comfortable_a will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v he_o that_o be_v the_o light_n of_o that_o light_n if_o this_o elementary_a sun_n be_v so_o glorious_a and_o full_a of_o light_n what_o then_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o comfortable_a to_o see_v this_o light_n how_o ravish_v 6._o ravish_v lege_fw-la basil_n hex_z hom._n 6._o will_n that_o joy_n be_v
in_o behold_v his_o face_n in_o that_o day_n when_o we_o shall_v know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n but_o for_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o for_o the_o morning_n be_v now_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o shadow_n 17._o shadow_n job_n 24._o 17._o of_o death_n what_o then_o will_v be_v the_o morning_n of_o their_o resurrection_n when_o the_o hide_a work_n of_o darkness_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_n and_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n open_v and_o make_v clear_a before_o all_o israel_n and_o before_o the_o sun_n 4._o we_o learn_v again_o how_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n can_v sour_a our_o blessing_n and_o make_v we_o disrelish_v the_o great_a earthly_a comfort_n among_o they_o the_o chief_a be_v the_o light_n yet_o to_o he_o that_o be_v hurry_v or_o oppress_v with_o his_o sin_n this_o light_n be_v grievous_a and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o pain_n the_o day_n be_v dolesome_a as_o he_o be_v weary_v with_o toss_n in_o the_o night_n so_o be_v he_o tire_v in_o the_o day_n complain_v thereof_o for_o in_o the_o 67._o the_o deut._n 28._o 67._o morning_n he_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v evening_n god_n can_v cause_v the_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o at_o noon_n and_o darken_v the_o earth_n in_o a_o clear_a day_n amos_n 8._o 9_o that_o be_v as_o the_o ibid._n the_o chrysost_n ad_fw-la pop._n ant._n hom._n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n father_n expound_v the_o place_n he_o can_v so_o cloud_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n with_o sorrow_n that_o it_o can_v see_v the_o light_n or_o if_o he_o see_v it_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lightsome_a to_o he_o our_o cistern_n of_o comfort_n be_v below_o but_o they_o be_v fill_v above_o all_o my_o spring_n of_o my_o life_n say_v david_n psal_n 87._o 7._o be_v in_o thou_o some_o fruit_n of_o comfort_n we_o gather_v from_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o root_n of_o our_o comfort_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o this_o that_o our_o heart_n may_v have_v no_o dependence_n but_o on_o he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v fear_v before_o he_o who_o can_v turn_v our_o 10._o our_o amos_n 8._o 10._o feast_n into_o mourning_n and_o our_o song_n into_o lamentation_n a_o pleasant_a morning_n into_o a_o bitter_a day_n and_o a_o day_n of_o mirth_n into_o a_o night_n of_o sorrow_n as_o he_o can_v also_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n 5._o the_o sun_n though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o infinite_a distance_n from_o we_o to_o our_o finite_a understanding_n yet_o do_v it_o send_v its_o influence_n downward_o clean_a contrary_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o light_n or_o fire_n unto_o the_o low_a of_o creature_n thus_o this_o great_a light_n do_v as_o if_o the_o great_a creator_n thereof_o have_v charge_v it_o thus_o to_o do_v send_v forth_o thy_o light_n against_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o cast_v thy_o beam_n down_o towards_o man_n to_o guide_v and_o direct_v he_o there_o do_v so_o for_z for_o he_o thou_o be_v make_v his_o candle_n 9_o candle_n ad_fw-la popul_n antioch_n hom._n 9_o can_v do_v so_o it_o be_v against_o its_o nature_n who_o flame_n tend_v upward_o but_o so_o shall_v thou_o do_v that_o thou_o may_v serve_v man_n for_o who_o thou_o be_v make_v thy_o light_n shall_v tend_v downward_o so_o chrysostome_n it_o teach_v those_o that_o be_v high_a in_o place_n and_o gift_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n have_v to_o the_o foot_n to_o those_o that_o be_v low_a in_o regard_n of_o both_o and_o to_o be_v the_o more_o servant_n unto_o all_o we_o see_v that_o the_o sun_n rise_v not_o for_o itself_o but_o to_o be_v the_o common_a candle_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v see_v by_o it_o and_o work_v by_o it_o it_o teach_v as_o before_o that_o whether_o we_o labour_v in_o our_o calling_n or_o to_o fit_v we_o for_o a_o calling_n we_o shall_v in_o all_o intend_v the_o public_a rather_o than_o our_o private_a interest_n this_o self_n be_v a_o poor_a and_o a_o unworthy_a centre_n for_o our_o action_n to_o tend_v to_o or_o rest_n in_o yet_o be_v it_o the_o great_a idol_n ω._n idol_n self-love_n build_v the_o city_n of_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n lib._n 14._o cap._n 28._o ω._n of_o the_o world_n as_o self_n please_v so_o self_n seek_v the_o measure_v the_o public_a good_a by_o private_a interest_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v clear_o evince_v and_o reprove_v by_o the_o language_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o all_o those_o creature_n that_o in_o their_o rank_n obey_v their_o maker_n and_o serve_v we_o they_o serve_v man_n not_o themselves_o to_o teach_v man_n not_o to_o serve_v himself_o only_a or_o principal_o but_o in_o subordination_n to_o god_n and_o in_o due_a reference_n to_o his_o brother_n the_o sun_n as_o the_o great_a eye_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o divide_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o same_o that_o all_o part_n partake_v of_o it_o in_o their_o season_n nay_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o little_a world_n have_v sight_n not_o to_o enjoy_v but_o to_o lighten_v the_o member_n so_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v wisdom_n not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o those_o of_o simple_a and_o shallow_a conceit_n the_o clerk_n have_v wisdom_n but_o for_o the_o ignorant_a the_o rich_a man_n wealth_n for_o the_o poor_a man_n sake_n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o lack_n all_o teach_v man_n that_o he_o must_v carry_v himself_o as_o a_o citizen_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o if_o his_o heart_n be_v a_o continent_n join_v to_o other_o land_n that_o as_o many_o as_o may_v be_v may_v receive_v fruit_n and_o comfort_n from_o he_o and_o not_o to_o live_v as_o turn_v in_o upon_o himself_o or_o as_o if_o his_o heart_n be_v a_o island_n cut_v off_o from_o other_o so_o one_o phrase_v it_o 25._o it_o l._n verul_a essay_n 13._o p._n 70._o quam_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la orb_n mentis_fw-la habere_fw-la concentricos_fw-la universo_fw-it de_fw-fr aug._n 6._o 25._o i_o remember_v a_o elegant_a conviction_n of_o this_o self-seeking_a which_o be_v in_o these_o word_n if_o ever_o you_o see_v either_o a_o hand_n or_o a_o foot_n or_o a_o head_n lie_v by_o itself_o in_o some_o place_n or_o other_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v but_o a_o ghastly_a fight_n such_o must_v thou_o count_v he_o to_o make_v himself_o who_o only_o regard_v his_o own_o interest_n neglect_v the_o public_a and_o devide_v himself_o from_o the_o common_a society_n and_o general_a unity_n so_o say_v one_o 122._o one_o m._n aur._n ant._n med._n lib._n 8_o sect_n 32._o p._n 122._o who_o do_v and_o speak_v many_o excellent_a thing_n but_o yet_o below_o what_o a_o christian_a shall_v in_o both_o that_o man_n who_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o himself_o be_v as_o a_o empty_a vine_n trem._n vine_n hosea_n 10._o 1._o nemini_fw-la fructuosa_fw-la trem._n which_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o he_o thrive_v but_o as_o some_o overgrow_a member_n deprive_v the_o other_o of_o their_o proportion_n of_o growth_n nay_o he_o that_o seek_v himself_o make_v himself_o his_o end_n be_v the_o great_a idolater_n in_o the_o world_n for_o we_o must_v note_v there_o be_v one_o thing_n and_o but_o one_o which_o we_o must_v seek_v above_o our_o salvation_n and_o that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o ultimate_a the_o high_a end_n now_o he_o that_o make_v himself_o his_o end_n he_o that_o only_o seek_v himself_o as_o many_o do_v yea_o the_o most_o for_o its_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o world_n he_o do_v in_o so_o do_v what_o he_o think_v not_o he_o know_v not_o what_o but_o this_o he_o do_v he_o make_v a_o god_n of_o himself_o and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v himself_o a_o abomination_n in_o the_o end_n so_o monstrous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v so_o dangerous_a also_o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v himself_o the_o end_n of_o his_o action_n 6._o the_o sun_n which_o distribute_v his_o light_n to_o all_o nation_n have_v not_o the_o less_o light_n in_o itself_o the_o more_o communicative_a we_o be_v of_o our_o gift_n the_o more_o they_o be_v increase_v we_o be_v like_o 201._o like_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n al._n cl_o str._n 1._o pag._n 201._o well_n the_o full_a the_o more_o drain_v whereas_o if_o we_o lie_v up_o our_o talon_n in_o what_o kind_n soever_o like_o the_o manna_n it_o corrupt_v 7._o god_n make_v 543._o make_v matt._n 5._o 45._o clem._n alex._n 7._o 543._o his_o sun_n it_o be_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o on_o the_o good_a to_o teach_v we_o to_o show_v the_o kindness_n of_o god_n to_o our_o brother_n that_o be_v to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n which_o be_v the_o kindness_n of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o david_n will_v 3._o will_v 2_o sam._n 9_o
in_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o towards_o man_n the_o lord_n of_o they_o all_o what_o remain_v then_o but_o as_o he_o be_v great_a and_o wonderful_a in_o work_v so_o he_o be_v great_o to_o be_v praise_v as_o his_o power_n be_v wonderful_a so_o shall_v our_o fear_n be_v as_o his_o mercy_n exceed_v so_o shall_v our_o thankfulness_n in_o our_o measure_n though_o indeed_o his_o mercy_n exceed_v all_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n so_o much_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o now_o that_o the_o sun_n be_v depart_v from_o we_o we_o have_v do_v with_o our_o walk_n the_o night_n succeed_v and_o the_o instruction_n therefrom_o follow_v chap._n viii_o chap_n 8_o §_o 4_o in_o this_o world_n the_o day_n and_o night_n have_v their_o course_n when_o they_o cease_v it_o will_v be_v always_o day_n or_o always_o night_n how_o that_o instruct_v what_o darkness_n teach_v how_o we_o be_v engage_v to_o lie_v down_o with_o serious_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n 4._o at_o night_n etc._n etc._n i_o suppose_v now_o the_o sunset_n upon_o we_o when_o the_o beast_n go_v out_o to_o prey_n and_o man_n retire_v from_o his_o hard_a labour_n under_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v a_o fit_a time_n for_o a_o man_n now_o to_o retire_v into_o himself_o also_o and_o to_o consider_v not_o so_o much_o his_o little_a world_n the_o several_a part_n power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o same_o though_o that_o be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a consideration_n and_o will_v fill_v another_o book_n but_o how_o he_o have_v employ_v these_o in_o the_o daytime_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o giver_n and_o the_o good_a of_o they_o among_o who_o he_o live_v this_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o press_v home_o this_o consideration_n even_o this_o that_o the_o long_a day_n will_v have_v his_o night_n §_o 1._o let_v that_o man_n who_o have_v spend_v the_o day_n in_o the_o may-game_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o most_o do_v who_o make_v no_o account_n of_o time_n nor_o think_v themselves_o to_o be_v accountable_a for_o it_o let_v he_o ask_v himself_o what_o contentment_n he_o find_v in_o the_o pleasure_n so_o eager_o pursue_v all_o the_o day_n before_o and_o what_o comfort_n they_o now_o give_v unto_o he_o now_o that_o the_o night_n be_v come_v and_o his_o door_n shut_v upon_o he_o he_o must_v needs_o answer_v that_o they_o be_v go_v and_o pass_v and_o most_o likely_a they_o have_v leave_v but_o a_o sad_a relish_n behind_o but_o yet_o if_o he_o be_v resolve_v when_o he_o be_v waken_v to_o tread_v the_o same_o way_n again_o of_o sin_n and_o death_n he_o must_v needs_o consider_v withal_o if_o he_o have_v the_o consideration_n of_o a_o man_n that_o though_o now_o through_o god_n gracious_a dispensation_n towards_o he_o the_o night_n be_v and_o the_o morning_n will_v down_o yet_o a_o night_n will_v come_v which_o shall_v never_o have_v morning_n a_o night_n when_o our_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n and_o honour_n all_o that_o we_o call_v good_a thing_n and_o so_o dote_v upon_o when_o all_o shall_v set_v and_o return_v no_o more_o while_o we_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n as_o the_o morning_n come_v so_o come_v the_o night_n and_o as_o sure_a as_o the_o night_n follow_v day_n so_o sure_a sorrow_n follow_v our_o pleasure_n which_o may_v teach_v we_o not_o to_o overjoy_v or_o overprize_v our_o worldly_a contentment_n when_o the_o candle_n of_o god_n shine_v upon_o our_o tabernacle_n for_o they_o be_v short_a and_o momentany_a of_o small_a continuance_n as_o sure_a as_o the_o night_n come_v so_o sure_a a_o change_n will_v come_v and_o here_o also_o when_o it_o be_v night_n we_o know_v the_o day_n will_v down_o again_o in_o its_o apponted_a time_n and_o though_o sorrow_n may_v abide_v for_o a_o night_n yet_o joy_n may_v come_v in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v easy_a with_o he_o to_o make_v it_o so_o who_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n 8._o morning_n amos_n 5._o 8._o and_o the_o dark_a time_n here_o below_o may_v clear_v up_o again_o comfort_n may_v return_v as_o the_o morning_n do_v and_o when_o trouble_n do_v usher_v in_o comfort_n they_o make_v comfort_n more_o comfortable_a it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o siren_n that_o they_o weep_v in_o calm_a weather_n and_o sing_v in_o a_o storm_n 10._o storm_n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n lib._n 12_o cap._n 10._o for_o they_o know_v that_o after_o a_o calm_a they_o shall_v have_v a_o storm_n and_o after_o a_o storm_n they_o shall_v have_v fair_a weather_n the_o moral_a teach_v we_o this_o point_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o time_n of_o adversity_n wise_o to_o consider_v and_o to_o look_v back_o 14._o back_o râ—spice_fw-la trem._n eccles_n 7._o 14._o to_o the_o change_n of_o thing_n to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o time_n past_a how_o it_o have_v be_v god_n have_v set_v prosperity_n and_o adversity_n one_o against_o the_o other_o now_o the_o day_n be_v but_o it_o will_v be_v night_n anon_o now_o the_o night_n be_v and_o anon_o the_o morning_n will_v be_v and_o thus_o i_o say_v it_o be_v while_o we_o live_v here_o just_a like_a traveller_n as_o the_o father_n speak_v very_o useful_o 113._o useful_o basil_n in_o primum_fw-la psal_n p._n 113._o this_o life_n be_v a_o way-fare_a here_o we_o meet_v with_o some_o thing_n which_o do_v delight_v we_o but_o they_o will_v away_o we_o must_v pass_v by_o they_o and_o here_o we_o meet_v with_o some_o thing_n which_o will_v annoy_v and_o offend_v we_o it_o will_v away_o too_o we_o shall_v quick_o be_v past_o it_o for_o our_o course_n be_v speedy_a whether_o we_o wake_v or_o sleep_v as_o man_n a_o ship_n board_n we_o sail_v onward_o to_o the_o port_n pleasant_n and_o delectable_a thing_n will_v away_o our_o pain_n and_o grief_n be_v of_o no_o long_a continuance_n neither_o though_o they_o shall_v abide_v by_o we_o all_o our_o life_n long_o for_o our_o life_n speed_v like_o a_o post_n or_o ship_n on_o the_o ocean_n thus_o while_o we_o walk_v like_o pilgrim_n here_o but_o a_o time_n be_v come_v after_o the_o full_a period_n whereof_o 268._o whereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ad_fw-la pop._n ant._n hom._n 23._o p._n 268._o there_o follow_v a_o day_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o night_n and_o a_o night_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o morning_n i_o mean_v a_o time_n in_o the_o closing-up_a whereof_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v this_o vicissitude_n and_o intercourse_n of_o day_n and_o night_n but_o either_o all_o day_n and_o no_o night_n or_o all_o night_n and_o no_o day_n the_o father_n word_n will_v declare_v these_o 817._o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ibid._n hom._n ult_n 77._o ω._n p._n 817._o here_o say_v he_o good_a thing_n and_o evil_a thing_n have_v their_o course_n and_o turn_v as_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n now_o good_a then_o evil_a now_o evil_a then_o good_a and_o as_o here_o they_o have_v their_o change_n so_o here_o they_o have_v their_o end_n i_o speak_v of_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o will_v be_v say_v of_o all_o our_o earthly_a contentment_n as_o abraham_n say_v to_o dives_n we_o have_v they_o we_o be_v clad_v and_o we_o be_v feed_v gorgeous_o delicious_o but_o now_o it_o be_v night_n with_o those_o contentment_n and_o with_o we_o we_o have_v they_o but_o we_o shall_v have_v they_o no_o more_o so_o likewise_o of_o our_o grievance_n we_o feel_v they_o this_o sorrow_n and_o that_o burden_n this_o pain_n and_o that_o loss_n but_o we_o shall_v feel_v they_o no_o more_o in_o this_o kind_n for_o death_n cure_v all_o disease_n and_o pain_n here_o but_o in_o the_o next_o world_n good_a thing_n and_o evil_a thing_n be_v everlasting_a there_o lazarus_n be_v comfort_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v comfort_v it_o shall_v be_v ever_o light_a with_o he_o in_o the_o other_o place_n dives_n be_v torment_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v torment_v how_o long_o the_o answer_n to_o that_o break_v the_o spirit_n and_o cause_v the_o great_a torment_n it_o shall_v be_v ever_o night_n with_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o thought_n hereof_o swallow_v the_o soul_n up_o in_o sorrow_n our_o very_a thought_n can_v reach_v unto_o the_o length_n of_o this_o night_n we_o have_v not_o a_o thought_n to_o measure_v it_o 2._o it_o drexclius_n 4._o 2._o though_o we_o know_v the_o place_n of_o this_o darkness_n for_o it_o be_v utter_a darkness_n and_o the_o further_a from_o light_n and_o we_o know_v the_o path_n that_o lead_v thereunto_o yet_o we_o can_v never_o know_v the_o bind_v thereof_o 20._o thereof_o job_n 38._o 20._o how_o can_v we_o measure_v eternity_n think_v we_o than_o say_v the_o father_n ibid._n father_n chrys_n ibid._n how_o unsufferable_a a_o burning-fever_n be_v and_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o endure_v a_o hot_a bath_n for_o one_o hour_n
and_o humble_v we_o to_o the_o dust_n that_o from_o thence_o we_o may_v present_v this_o great_a request_n to_o the_o hearer_n of_o prayer_n lord_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v our_o sight_n 51._o sight_n mark_n 10._o 51._o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n and_o what_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 1._o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n 4._o it_o be_v considerable_a how_o small_a a_o thing_n do_v make_v the_o place_n about_o we_o light_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o that_o great_a body_n which_o be_v now_o with_o the_o other_o side_n of_o our_o globe_n what_o the_o sun_n can_v do_v say_v chrysostome_n a_o little_a candle_n can_v 12._o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la ephes_n hom._n 12._o for_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o star_n those_o great_a light_n which_o then_o show_v clear_a when_o the_o night_n be_v dark_a a_o rush-candle_n a_o glow-worm_n the_o bone_n of_o a_o fish_n a_o rot_a piece_n of_o wood_n will_v dart_v you_o out_o a_o light_n which_o though_o the_o faint_v all_o the_o power_n of_o that_o darkness_n we_o proper_o call_v night_n can_v withstand_v but_o here_o we_o must_v remember_v a_o darkness_n which_o we_o read_v of_o so_o thick_a and_o palpable_a that_o it_o overpower_v the_o fire_n and_o candle_n it_o put_v both_o out_o neither_o can_v burn_v the_o while_n as_o philo_z judeus_n tell_v we_o as_o well_o as_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la 5._o apocrypha_fw-la wisd_v 17._o 5._o this_o tell_v we_o first_o that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n not_o of_o some_o but_o of_o all_o consolation_n can_v take_v away_o some_o comfort_n and_o supply_v we_o with_o othersome_a which_o may_v not_o be_v so_o full_a in_o our_o eye_n but_o yet_o as_o satisfy_v &_o more_o contentful_a he_o can_v put_v our_o acquaintance_n far_o from_o we_o he_o can_v suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o cast_v some_o into_o prison_n and_o into_o dungeon_n where_o the_o enemy_n think_v there_o be_v no_o light_n to_o be_v expect_v so_o wise_a they_o be_v in_o their_o generation_n and_o so_o prudent_o they_o have_v contrive_v but_o the_o enemy_n be_v mistake_v for_o he_o who_o form_v light_a and_o creat_v darkness_n he_o that_o make_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o darkness_n he_o that_o make_v a_o candle_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o the_o sun_n he_o that_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n he_o that_o do_v these_o great_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n he_o it_o be_v that_o give_v his_o child_n light_a in_o darkness_n and_o song_n in_o their_o night_n as_o peter_n find_v it_o for_o behold_v to_o he_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o prison_n 7._o prison_n act._n 12._o 7._o so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o all_o that_o true_o fear_v the_o lord_n a_o light_n shall_v arise_v to_o they_o in_o darkness_n 112._o darkness_n isa_n 58._o 10._o psal_n 112._o there_o be_v some_o cranny_n leave_v whereby_o to_o let_v in_o light_n and_o a_o way_n open_a with_o the_o lord_n for_o deliverance_n from_o all_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o enemy_n though_o all_o the_o way_n be_v block_v up_o to_o man_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o prison_n and_o the_o iron-gate_n 11._o iron-gate_n act._n 12._o 11._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n child_n of_o the_o day_n and_o of_o the_o light_n ever_o have_v in_o despite_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o ever_o shall_v have_v light_n in_o their_o dwelling_n 23_o dwelling_n exod._n 10._o 23_o though_o these_o dwell_n be_v prison_n cave_n and_o dungeon_n which_o the_o enemy_n call_v and_o indeed_o seem_v to_o be_v like_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n this_o meditation_n may_v be_v more_o enlarge_v for_o if_o nature_n be_v so_o solicitous_a as_o be_v say_v 19_o say_v preface_n p._n 19_o in_o recompense_v what_o be_v want_v much_o more_o than_o so_o will_v the_o god_n of_o nature_n do_v he_o take_v from_o moses_n a_o distinct_a and_o treatable_a voice_n he_o himself_o will_v be_v a_o mouth_n to_o moses_n he_o take_v away_o john_n a_o great_a light_n to_o his_o church_n he_o give_v the_o lord_n christ_n the_o light_n of_o that_o light_n he_o take_v away_o christ_n his_o bodily_a presence_n he_o leave_v they_o not_o orphan_n comfortless_a he_o give_v his_o church_n a_o full_a measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o take_v away_o strength_n of_o body_n he_o give_v strength_n of_o faith_n establishment_n of_o heart_n he_o take_v away_o a_o dear_a child_n by_o that_o sorrow_n as_o by_o a_o sanctify_a mean_n he_o form_v christ_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v of_o high_a use_n to_o consider_v how_o god_n do_v supply_v in_o one_o kind_n what_o he_o take_v away_o in_o another_o as_o he_o do_v make_v the_o little_a candle_n to_o supply_v the_o absence_n of_o the_o great_a sun_n last_o when_o we_o lie_v down_o we_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v as_o to_o recount_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o day_n so_o to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o night_n house_n be_v mark_v out_o in_o the_o daytime_n and_o break_v open_a in_o the_o night_n house_n also_o be_v fire_v in_o the_o night_n and_o how_o helpless_a be_v man_n amid_o these_o casualty_n and_o danger_n if_o a_o sleep_n the_o thief_n find_v he_o bind_v to_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o fire_n take_v his_o chamber_n he_o be_v fuel_n for_o it_o such_o sad_a example_n we_o have_v know_v &_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v the_o destroy_a angel_n but_o one_o of_o god_n guard_n have_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o night_n and_o before_o the_o morning_n have_v execute_v his_o commission_n our_o adversary_n will_v do_v that_o to_o we_o sleep_v which_o he_o can_v wake_v many_o have_v go_v to_o bed_n well_o and_o before_o morning_n have_v make_v their_o appearance_n before_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o then_o as_o they_o lie_v down_o so_o they_o rise_v up_o and_o so_o provide_v or_o so_o destitute_a there_o be_v no_o time_n for_o provision_n then_o when_o we_o be_v summon_v to_o appear_v natural_o all_o thing_n seem_v black_a unto_o we_o in_o the_o night_n and_o if_o we_o see_v no_o danger_n nor_o see_v any_o reason_n of_o danger_n yet_o our_o fancy_n can_v create_v danger_n unto_o we_o the_o lord_n second_o come_n be_v often_o mention_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o as_o often_o in_o the_o night_n which_o define_v not_o the_o time_n but_o show_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o come_n as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n as_o a_o snare_n sudden_o when_o by_o the_o most_o least_o expect_v all_o these_o consideration_n shall_v teach_v we_o to_o watch_v over_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o take_v a_o strict_a account_n of_o our_o way_n at_o our_o lie_v down_o and_o to_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n that_o his_o eye_n may_v be_v upon_o we_o for_o good_a appoint_v a_o sure_a guard_n about_o we_o in_o the_o night_n as_o we_o can_v tell_v what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o so_o nor_o can_v we_o know_v how_o our_o fear_n may_v increase_v before_o the_o next_o morning_n we_o can_v no_n not_o the_o wise_a of_o man_n look_v forward_o a_o few_o hour_n to_o tell_v what_o may_v happen_v before_o the_o day-dawn_n 2._o day-dawn_n imminentium_fw-la nescius_fw-la tac._n de_fw-fr paeto_fw-la 15._o 2._o which_o shall_v engage_v â—ur_n heart_n to_o he_o who_o change_v not_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o we_o must_v remember_v our_o prayer_n and_o our_o praise_n these_o be_v perform_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n do_v secure_v we_o touch_v protection_n in_o the_o night_n prayer_n will_v help_v we_o against_o carefulness_n notwithstanding_o our_o danger_n be_v so_o many_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v it_o will_v suck_v out_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n melanch_n sorrow_n preces_fw-la hirudo_fw-la curarum_fw-la melanch_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v we_o nor_o dismay_v we_o but_o that_o we_o may_v lie_v down_o in_o peace_n but_o then_o we_o must_v remember_v what_o prayer_n be_v it_o be_v say_v luther_n the_o unutterable_a groan_v of_o those_o who_o despair_n of_o any_o strength_n in_o themselves_o gen._n themselves_o precatio_fw-la est_fw-la gemitus_fw-la inenarrabilis_fw-la desperantium_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la luther_n in_o gen._n it_o be_v not_o every_o prayer_n which_o secure_v we_o there_o be_v a_o prayer_n which_o more_o provoke_v utter_v only_o from_o the_o lip_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o will_v not_o be_v accept_v before_o our_o governor_n 8._o governor_n melac_n 1._o 8._o we_o must_v remember_v our_o tribute_n of_o praise_n too_o &_o great_a reason_n that_o we_o shall_v praise_v
67._o occasion_n must_v be_v prevent_v a_o watch_n keep_v over_o our_o sense_n over_o our_o fancy_n that_o it_o may_v be_v order_v and_o must_v else_o all_o will_v be_v out_o of_o order_n to_o pa_n 73._o what_o may_v awe_v our_o thought_n 74._o what_o the_o sovereign_a help_n next_o to_o the_o awfulnesse_n of_o god_n eye_n to_z page_z 79._o the_o sum_n and_o use_n thereof_o to_o the_o child_n to_o page_n 81._o §_o 3._o of_o profit_n how_o unsatisfy_v what_o do_v satisfy_v indeed_o to_o page_n 82._o §_o 4._o anger_n what_o it_o be_v whence_o it_o arise_v who_o most_o subject_a unto_o it_o how_o we_o may_v be_v arm_v against_o this_o passion_n and_o overcome_v it_o chrysostome_n note_n notable_a and_o melanchthons_n practice_n god_n patience_n towards_o we_o mighty_a to_o persuade_v we_o thereto_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n how_o meek_a and_o yield_a this_o way_n of_o the_o tongue_n from_o page_n 83._o to_o page_n 92._o §_o 5._o of_o censure_n charity_n rule_n her_o mantle_n how_o large_o we_o may_v stretch_v it_o according_a to_o chrysostom_n and_z mr_n perkins_n rule_n a_o rule_n in_o heraldry_n of_o great_a use_n to_o pag._n 95._o §_o 6._o affection_n sometime_o the_o storm_n of_o the_o soul_n sometime_o the_o sweet_a gale_n or_o wind_n thereof_o like_o moist_a element_n who_o bound_v they_o consideration_n of_o use_n to_o moderate_v our_o fear_n sorrow_n etc._n etc._n to_o page_n 100_o §_o 7._o of_o discontent_n how_o unreasonable_a it_o be_v consideration_n teach_v we_o content_a in_o present_a thing_n chrysostom_n short_a story_n very_o notable_a so_o be_v the_o philosopher_n word_n with_o mr_n bradford_n conclude_v to_o page_n 107._o chap._n v._n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n grace_n require_v in_o those_o who_o present_v themselves_o at_o that_o table_n if_o want_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v note_v chrysostom_n word_n and_o dr_n luther_n at_o that_o point_n the_o close_a of_o the_o chapter_n very_o notable_a so_o be_v mr_n raynolds_n meditation_n to_o page_n 121._o chap._n vi_o marriage_n a_o solemn_a ordinance_n i._o our_o well_n and_o orderly_o enter_v into_o that_o honourable_a estate_n abuse_v very_o many_o and_o great_a touch_v that_o point_n in_o young_a and_o old_a who_o abuse_n most_o notorious_a and_o how_o just_o punishable_a etc._n etc._n to_o page_n 125._o our_o rule_n in_o treat_v about_o a_o match_n application_n thereof_o to_o the_o child_n a_o child_n no_o matchmaker_n a_o child_n no_o matchmaker_n a_o notable_a story_n to_o that_o purpose_n to_o page_n 127._o the_o duty_n of_o every_o single_a person_n threefold_a of_o infinite_a concernment_n to_o page_n 131._o the_o parent_n or_o overseer_n duty_n at_o this_o point_n fivefold_a the_o last_o of_o the_o five_o lest_o think_v on_o and_o worse_o answer_v but_o of_o infinite_a concernment_n page_n 138._o ii_o our_o well_n order_v ourselves_o in_o that_o state_n as_o become_v the_o honour_n thereof_o affection_n at_o the_o first_o strong_a how_o to_o guide_v their_o stream_n in_o a_o right_a channel_n sin_n have_v put_v all_o out_o of_o frame_n chrysostom_n note_n notable_a page_n 140._o good_a to_o count_v our_o cost_n and_o forecast_n trouble_v page_n 142._o equality_n inequality_n hard_o to_o draw_v even_o the_o man_n the_o lead_a hand_n how_o he_o stand_v charge_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o charge_n if_o the_o head_n be_v surcharge_v or_o so_o headless_a it_o can_v lead_v or_o draw_v backward_o what_o the_o wife_n duty_n the_o head_n have_v a_o head_n a_o grave_a consideration_n 148._o a_o consideration_n which_o may_v help_v to_o make_v up_o all_o breach_n and_o silence_v all_o difference_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n out_o of_o chrysostome_n page_n 149._o grievance_n rank_v under_o two_o head_n what_o be_v only_o evil_a and_o to_o be_v fear_v page_n 152._o evil_n imaginary_a real_a the_o former_a how_o prevent_v page_n 154._o the_o bear_v the_o latter_a silent_o and_o like_o a_o christian_n suppose_v two_o thing_n great_o to_o be_v study_v to_o page_n 158._o snare_n they_o spring_v from_o two_o root_n how_o snare_n from_o plenty_n be_v prevent_v that_o our_o foot_n be_v not_o take_v with_o they_o fear_v a_o catholic_a remedy_n page_n 163._o snare_v from_o scarcenesse_n how_o to_o break_v through_o they_o and_o how_o to_o carry_v and_o quiet_v our_o spirit_n in_o they_o 165._o the_o housewife_n charge_v how_o it_o may_v be_v discharge_v towards_o child_n what_o the_o parent_n ambition_n touch_v they_o and_o servant_n our_o charge_n over_o they_o how_o neglect_v the_o housewife_n duty_n engage_v the_o tongue_n that_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o teach_v the_o eye_n for_o over_o sight_n the_o hand_n that_o they_o be_v diligent_a and_o open_a mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a enforce_a to_o page_n 170._o diligence_n a_o great_a thriver_n well_o husband_v the_o present_a make_v we_o secure_a for_o the_o aftertime_n the_o family_n the_o fountain_n of_o society_n how_o order_v if_o it_o be_v as_o those_o family_n who_o praise_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n the_o conclusion_n to_o page_n 175_o chap._n vii_o old-age_n as_o a_o haven_n we_o must_v do_v as_o man_n arrive_v safe_a there_o what_o question_n we_o must_v put_v to_o our_o soul_n the_o more_o to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n many_o question_n resolve_v into_o one_o to_o page_n 180._o two_o period_n of_o this_o age._n i._n desire_v not_o welcome_v a_o calm_a time_n if_o youth_n have_v not_o trouble_v it_o it_o must_v be_v employ_v the_o lamp_n of_o our_o life_n must_v not_o now_o blaze-out_a to_o page_n 184._o a_o grave_a complaint_n and_o counsel_n page_n 186._o who_o give_v understanding_n 187._o ii_o how_o burdensome_a those_o year_n the_o grasshopper_n a_o burden_n when_o our_o time_n be_v short_a our_o expectation_n be_v long_a a_o weak_a body_n but_o a_o strong_a presumption_n how_o vain_a to_o think_v we_o can_v turn_v to_o god_n then_o when_o we_o have_v turn_v from_o he_o all_o our_o day_n it_o be_v not_o our_o time_n nor_o god_n time_n to_o page_n 192._o fool_n delay_n time_n child_n of_o wisdom_n not_o so_o to_o page_n 193._o two_o lesson_n draw_v from_o hence_o we_o must_v not_o wish_v for_o death_n in_o a_o passion_n eternity_n when_o we_o may_v wish_v for_o death_n to_o page_n 196._o not_o trifle_v away_o time_n grave_a counsel_n to_o that_o purpose_n 197._o who_o may_v be_v say_v proper_o to_o live_v groan_v not_o discernible_a from_o what_o spirit_n they_o proceed_v 199._o we_o make_v a_o idol_n of_o the_o last_o prayer_n what_o first_o to_o be_v do_v 221._o comfort_n in_o death_n whence_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o godly_a they_o taste_v not_o death_n they_o see_v it_o not_o etc._n etc._n apply_v to_o the_o child_n conclude_v fault_n escape_v page_n 29._o line_n 12._o of_o thy_o wing_n read_z whereof_z page_n 50._o line_n 34._o cover_v read_v open_v not_o be_v hide_v page_n 108._o line_n 7._o this_o read_v thy_o 109._o last_o line_n read_v imply_v page_n 116._o line_n 29._o woo_a read_v shall_v these_o fault_n be_v find_v not_o seek_v for_o and_o because_o they_o mar_v the_o sense_n be_v note_v so_o may_v many_o more_o if_o there_o have_v be_v will_n or_o leisure_n to_o have_v peruse_v the_o book_n the_o remain_n must_v stand_v as_o proper_o belong_v to_o every_o person_n and_o press_n and_o expect_v favour_n from_o every_o one_o who_o know_v himself_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o common_a nature_n but_o if_o here_o be_v more_o fault_n then_o usual_a our_o excuse_n be_v that_o the_o copy_n can_v not_o be_v make_v legible_a by_o the_o author_n own_o hand_n and_o be_v write_v by_o another_o be_v the_o more_o want_v in_o stop_n and_o otherwise_o and_o we_o keep_v to_o the_o copy_n a_o child_n portion_n the_o second_o part._n respect_v a_o child_n grow_v up_o chap._n i._n what_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o behold_v ourselves_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o what_o by_o our_o outward_a frame_n of_o body_n i_o shall_v now_o call_v thou_o back_o to_o look_v unto_o the_o rock_n whence_o thou_o be_v hew_v to_o the_o womb_n whence_o thou_o be_v take_v i_o shall_v begin_v with_o thou_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o thy_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v take_v a_o more_o clear_a sight_n and_o consideration_n even_o there_o of_o god_n goodness_n thy_o parent_n kindness_n thy_o self_n misery_n assure_o there_o be_v no_o period_n of_o a_o man_n age_n that_o yield_v he_o such_o a_o discern_a as_o this_o point_n of_o time_n do_v at_o which_o he_o first_o breathe_v in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o set_v forth_o to_o run_v his_o race_n therefore_o i_o shall_v reduce_v thou_o now_o to_o thy_o primitive_a original_n and_o as_o it_o be_v lay_v thou_o again_o in_o the_o womb_n whence_o thou_o chap._n 1_o do_v spring_v that_o in_o this_o way_n of_o reduction_n thou_o may_v take_v
special_a notice_n of_o two_o main_a and_o principal_a point_n whereon_o so_o much_o depend_v 1._o thy_o outward_a frame_n of_o body_n 2._o thy_o inward_a frame_n of_o spirit_n of_o the_o outward_a frame_n here_o §_o 1._o here_o take_v notice_n of_o god_n first_o and_o of_o his_o goodness_n lay_v out_o upon_o thou_o when_o of_o nothing_o thou_o waste_v make_v something_o some_o few_o day_n before_o thou_o be_v a_o mere_a nothing_o that_o which_o never_o shall_v be_v be_v in_o as_o great_a a_o possibility_n of_o be_v as_o than_o thou_o be_v and_o when_o thou_o be_v something_o job_n tell_v thou_o what_o it_o be_v that_o something_o be_v as_o much_o as_o 171._o mar._n au._n ant._n medit._n li._n 10._o sect._n 26._o p._n 171._o nothing_o to_o the_o produce_v of_o such_o a_o effect_n so_o a_o heathen_a can_v say_v from_o such_o a_o beginning_n of_o that_o nothing_o waste_v thou_o lim_v or_o frame_v thence_o this_o curious_a work_n not_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o a_o almighty-hand_n quicken_a nature_n and_o actuate_a the_o same_o and_o in_o seven_o day_n for_o so_o experience_n tell_v we_o say_v hier._n fabricius_n the_o physician_n that_o frame_n have_v its_o proportion_n of_o all_o part_n and_o one_o half_a of_o that_o work_n 686._o p._n 686._o but_o the_o better_a part_n indeed_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o a_o whole_a world_n thy_o soul_n so_o he_o say_v who_o go_v to_o the_o price_n of_o soul_n §_o 2._o and_o as_o thou_o must_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o hand_n that_o cover_v thou_o in_o thy_o mother_n womb_n so_o must_v thou_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o same_o hand_n for_o the_o same_o hand_n it_o be_v that_o bring_v thou_o thence_o and_o none_o other_o but_o that_o if_o this_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v thou_o nor_o have_v thou_o yet_o consider_v so_o much_o then_o believe_v i_o that_o the_o most_o curious_a searcher_n into_o nature_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o which_o be_v great_a and_o strange_a in_o their_o extent_n and_o latitude_n they_o who_o have_v ascribe_v too_o much_o unto_o it_o even_o they_o have_v yet_o acknowledge_v at_o this_o point_n when_o the_o child_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o no_o power_n to_o bring_v forth_o that_o this_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o yet_o this_o sorrow_n in_o childbirth_n be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o nor_o be_v the_o danger_n the_o lord_n so_o dispense_n therewith_o though_o the_o curse_n be_v common_a we_o know_v what_o the_o midwife_n say_v touch_v the_o hebrew_n woman_n and_o common_a experience_n tell_v we_o also_o that_o some_o woman_n there_o be_v who_o in_o this_o case_n speed_v better_o than_o their_o better_n we_o read_v what_o our_o geographer_n and_o historiographer_n for_o he_o be_v both_o write_v concern_v the_o spanish_a woman_n and_o what_o he_o cit_v out_o of_o strabo_n tothe_v 32._o history_n of_o s._n george_n histo_n of_o the_o sab._n geog._n p._n 32._o a_o woman_n there_o who_o rise_v from_o one_o labour_n to_o another_o from_o labour_n in_o childbirth_n to_o labour_v in_o the_o field_n she_o be_v rather_o a_o hedge-woman_n than_o a_o childbed_n woman_n and_o it_o be_v with_o they_o many_o time_n as_o we_o hear_v but_o this_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o that_o this_o be_v that_o burden_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o that_o sex_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o child_n and_o so_o wonderful_a the_o delivery_n be_v that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n thou_o be_v 6._o psal_n 71._o 6._o he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v continual_o of_o thou_o †_o 1._o and_o thou_o child_n i_o suppose_v thou_o the_o elder_a though_o i_o will_v make_v no_o difference_n here_o for_o whether_o the_o next_o in_o year_n or_o the_o young_a it_o will_v fit_v very_o well_o and_o instruct_v alike_o in_o the_o main_a for_o which_o i_o intend_v it_o haste_v as_o much_o cause_n to_o consider_v this_o as_o any_o other_o because_o of_o the_o sore_a travel_n thy_o mother_n have_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o mention_v the_o travel_n of_o her_o soul_n for_o thou_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v form_v in_o thou_o though_o a_o travel_n it_o be_v also_o she_o be_v in_o hard_a labour_n with_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o her_o own_o life_n before_o thou_o do_v suck_v in_o the_o air_n of_o this_o she_o may_v have_v call_v thy_o name_n jabesh_n 9_o 1._o chron._n 4._o 9_o because_o she_o bear_v thou_o with_o sorrow_n such_o be_v the_o pain_n upon_o she_o and_o so_o heavy_a be_v that_o burden_n which_o be_v lay_v of_o old_a upon_o that_o sex_n that_o it_o press_v she_o out_o of_o measure_n above_o strength_n as_o if_o she_o must_v first_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n before_o thou_o can_v come_v in_o a_o strong_a engagement_n this_o to_o look_v up_o to_o he_o with_o thankfulness_n who_o bring_v thou_o to_o the_o old_a she_o sicken_v the_o 17._o of_o august_n and_o die_v the_o 30._o at_o 9_o in_o the_o morning_n 1631_o when_o thou_o be_v 4._o year_n and_o 7._o day_n old_a womb_n and_o take_v thou_o thence_o and_o to_o thy_o parent_n in_o all_o due_a observance_n and_o it_o be_v as_o strong_a as_o ever_o though_o thy_o mother_n be_v not_o here_o i_o suppose_v thou_o the_o elder_a she_o be_v take_v from_o i_o and_o thou_o when_o thy_o five_o year_n be_v currant_n and_o yet_o not_o seven_o day_n run_v out_o of_o it_o i_o think_v a_o child_n grow_v up_o and_o reflect_v on_o itself_o lie_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o take_v thence_o shall_v observe_v a_o love_n in_o the_o mother_n as_o strong_a as_o death_n all_o these_o turn_n of_o stomach_n part_n of_o the_o mother_n sorrow_n those_o throwgh_n afterward_o as_o so_o many_o death_n such_o water_n can_v not_o quench_v this_o love_n nor_o such_o flood_n of_o sorrow_n drown_v it_o nay_o all_o these_o be_v but_o like_o the_o smith_n water_n cast_v upon_o his_o fire_n which_o make_v it_o burn_v the_o hot_a and_o the_o clear_a for_o all_o these_o sorrow_n be_v out_o of_o mind_n when_o the_o child_n be_v in_o sight_n and_o serve_v but_o to_o increase_v the_o love_n and_o to_o enhance_v the_o price_n of_o that_o sweet_a commodity_n the_o mother_n have_v so_o dear_o buy_v in_o one_o place_n of_o sacred_a writ_n the_o mother_n be_v place_v before_o the_o father_n fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o 3._o his_o leu._n 19_o 3._o father_n it_o may_v be_v because_o the_o mother_n be_v general_o so_o neglect_v or_o because_o she_o so_o neglect_v herself_o i_o may_v not_o hit_v upon_o the_o true_a reason_n but_o i_o can_v tell_v a_o strong_a reason_n why_o at_o some_o time_n the_o mother_n may_v be_v put_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o why_o she_o shall_v at_o all_o time_n be_v of_o high_a and_o honourable_a account_n with_o the_o child_n for_o she_o have_v buy_v it_o dear_a as_o they_o use_v to_o say_v so_o dear_a that_o even_o for_o her_o sorrow_n in_o childbirth_n the_o child_n must_v ever_o be_v her_o debtor_n suppose_v we_o the_o most_o dutiful_a and_o observant_a child_n stand_v forth_o that_o ever_o yet_o be_v clothe_v with_o sinful_a flesh_n tell_v the_o reciprocation_n of_o his_o duty_n and_o mutual_a working_n thereof_o towards_o 8._o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o stork_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesiod_n etc._n etc._n quinta_fw-la aetas_fw-la homer_n iliad_n 4._o lage_n hex_z basilii_fw-la hom._n 8._o his_o mother_n that_o he_o have_v do_v towards_o she_o as_o the_o young_a stork_n to_o the_o old_a the_o same_o say_v the_o naturalist_n which_o once_o the_o old_a do_v to_o the_o young_a suppose_v all_o this_o the_o mother_n can_v answer_v all_o in_o few_o word_n remember_v child_n if_o thou_o can_v the_o turn_n of_o my_o stomach_n not_o the_o least_o part_n of_o my_o sorrow_n the_o pain_n i_o feel_v every_o one_o as_o so_o many_o dagger_n to_o the_o heart_n sink_v my_o spirit_n and_o throw_v up_o my_o tire_a breath_n as_o if_o i_o shall_v never_o take_v it_o in_o again_o shall_v the_o mother_n say_v no_o more_o but_o this_o what_o she_o suffer_v for_o the_o child_n though_o much_o she_o do_v for_o it_o afterward_o and_o there_o be_v more_o than_o nature_n in_o it_o say_v some_o that_o so_o much_o she_o do_v unto_o it_o when_o it_o lay_v like_o a_o â—â—cretius_fw-la a_o hom_o ody_n l._n 6._o â—â—cretius_fw-la man_n after_o a_o shipwreck_n cast_v up_o upon_o the_o shore_n the_o most_o forlorn_a and_o helpless_a creature_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o in_o the_o world_n shall_v she_o i_o say_v but_o tell_v what_o she_o suffer_v for_o the_o child_n when_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o bring_v thence_o she_o have_v answer_v all_o the_o
towards_o our_o foot_n and_o see_v what_o our_o foundation_n be_v then_o certain_o our_o plume_n our_o high_a thought_n will_v fall_v flat_o down_o i_o remember_v how_o pliny_n instruct_v the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o occasion_n of_o a_o child_n smother_v in_o the_o womb_n with_o the_o snuff_n of_o a_o candle_n and_o thou_o say_v he_o who_o be_v so_o proud_a because_o thy_o blood_n be_v fresh_a in_o thy_o vein_n and_o thy_o bone_n full_a of_o marrow_n thou_o that_o be_v so_o puff_v up_o because_o of_o some_o fullness_n or_o some_o great_a estate_n fall_v to_o thou_o may_v purchase_v thy_o death_n at_o as_o low_a a_o rate_n as_o that_o child_n or_o low_a a_o ray_n son_fw-fr stone_n may_v choke_v thou_o as_o it_o have_v some_o other_o so_o may_v a_o hair_n in_o the_o milk_n he_o therefore_o weigh_v his_o life_n in_o a_o right_a balance_n who_o true_o consider_v how_o frail_a he_o be_v so_o he_o conclude_v a_o little_a chapter_n with_o a_o great_a lesson_n 50._o lesson_n plin._n naâ—_n hist_o lib._n 7._o cap._n 7_o se_fw-la cap._n 50._o it_o be_v a_o common_a theme_n yet_o worthy_a to_o be_v insist_v upon_o for_o if_o we_o do_v know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n we_o shall_v have_v wise_a and_o sad_a thought_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o read_v ourselves_o our_o vile_a body_n and_o the_o foundation_n it_o stand_v on_o speak_v out_o plain_o that_o fall_v it_o will_v we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o i_o know_v a_o man_n say_v 22._o say_v aug._n the_o civil_a 22._o 22._o st._n austin_n and_o one_o of_o a_o strong_a constitution_n too_o his_o leg_n slip_v and_o with_o that_o slip_n a_o joint_n out_o of_o place_n so_o it_o lay_v he_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v till_o he_o be_v lay_v underneath_o sit_v in_o a_o chair_n say_v the_o same_o father_n be_v a_o safe_a posture_n but_o we_o know_v who_o fall_v out_o thence_o and_o break_v his_o neck_n as_o we_o remember_v one_o do_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n that_o retire_v and_o refresh_v place_n the_o case_n be_v extraordinary_a for_o he_o be_v full_a of_o year_n and_o as_o full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o the_o news_n of_o the_o ark_n weigh_v low_a but_o it_o tell_v we_o the_o ordinary_a lesson_n that_o death_n may_v meet_v we_o when_o and_o where_o we_o less_o look_v for_o it_o a_o 20._o a_o judge_n 3._o 20._o summer_n parlour_n seem_v a_o safe_a place_n for_o repast_n and_o quiet_a and_o a_o brother_n feast_n 23._o feast_n 2_o sam._n 23._o have_v no_o show_n of_o danger_n and_o yet_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n have_v meet_v with_o the_o sinner_n at_o both_o these_o place_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o have_v his_o breath_n in_o his_o nostril_n shall_v not_o be_v proud_a for_o there_o be_v spare_a enough_o and_o in_o all_o place_n at_o all_o time_n and_o by_o the_o unlikely_a mean_n to_o let_v it_o forth_o i_o remember_v a_o proud_a conqueror_n demand_v in_o a_o brag_n what_o he_o shall_v fear_v 4._o fear_v victor_n timere_fw-la quid_fw-la potest_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la timet_fw-la sen._n agam._n act._n 4._o and_o it_o be_v answer_v in_o a_o breath_n that_o which_o he_o fear_v not_o which_o he_o find_v true_a for_o soon_o after_o that_o he_o least_o suspect_v damp_v his_o spirit_n and_o quite_o put_v they_o out_o what_o i_o fear_v not_o and_o think_v not_o off_o be_v likely_o soon_a to_o fall_v upon_o i_o as_o he_o be_v likely_a to_o spoil_v i_o in_o my_o house_n which_o he_o have_v mark_v out_o in_o the_o day_n time_n then_o that_o person_n who_o i_o be_o warn_v of_o before_o my_o door_n and_o who_o my_o eye_n be_v upon_o oh_o that_o silly_a man_n shall_v lift_v up_o himself_o in_o a_o windy_a conceit_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o who_o before_o the_o next_o morning_n may_v be_v lay_v upon_o his_o sick_a bed_n and_o in_o a_o readiness_n for_o the_o grave_n what_o be_v our_o life_n a_o vapour_n say_v saint_n james_n a_o 14._o a_o jam._n 4._o 14._o wind_n say_v another_o not_o 14._o not_o m._n aurel._n ant._n p._n 14._o one_o constant_a wind_n neither_o but_o every_o moment_n of_o a_o hour_n let_v out_o and_o suck_v in_o again_o like_o the_o dove_n in_o the_o ark_n out_o and_o in_o in_o and_o out_o and_o then_o never_o return_v again_o do_v not_o our_o eye_n behold_v how_o god_n every_o day_n overtake_v the_o wicked_a in_o their_o journey_n how_o sudden_o they_o pop_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n how_o god_n judgement_n for_o their_o time_n come_v so_o swift_o upon_o they_o that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o leisure_n to_o cry_v alas_o how_o their_o life_n be_v cut_v off_o like_o a_o thread_n in_o a_o moment_n how_o they_o pass_v like_o a_o shadow_n how_o they_o open_v their_o mouth_n to_o speak_v and_o god_n take_v they_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o vain_a or_o idle_a word_n and_o dare_v we_o for_o all_o this_o talk_v so_o big_a and_o lift_v up_o ourselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o great_a and_o so_o many_o ruin_n now_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v of_o how_o senseless_a and_o heavy_a mettle_n we_o be_v make_v and_o yet_o how_o easy_o blow_v up_o with_o a_o little_a wind_n they_o be_v mr._n hooker_n word_n in_o his_o 2._o sermon_n upon_o jude_n page_n 547._o but_o rather_o than_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o against_o god_n we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v put_v we_o in_o fear_n that_o we_o may_v know_v and_o know_v in_o good_a earnest_n 20._o earnest_n vehementissimè_fw-la agnoscaut_n trem._n psal_n 9_o 20._o that_o we_o be_v but_o man_n worm_n of_o the_o earth_n dust_n and_o ash_n poor_a frail_a corruptible_a creature_n all_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o word_n man_n one_o may_v be_v a_o learned_a man_n another_z a_o wise_a man_n a_o three_o a_o strong_a man_n a_o four_o a_o honourable_a man_n if_o learning_n puff_n he_o up_o the_o consideration_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n may_v abase_v his_o proud_a look_n if_o wisdom_n make_v he_o proud_a so_o true_a wisdom_n never_o do_v if_o he_o consider_v well_o he_o be_v a_o man_n it_o will_v humble_v he_o if_o strength_n make_v he_o think_v of_o himself_o above_o what_o be_v meet_v let_v he_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o man_n he_o will_v think_v of_o himself_o as_o he_o be_v and_o he_o will_v remember_v that_o god_n be_v his_o rock_n and_o the_o high_a god_n his_o redeemer_n if_o honour_n lift_v he_o high_a serious_a thought_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n will_v lay_v he_o low_o but_o a_o man_n like_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o a_o patent_n or_o lim_a book_n which_o though_o it_o have_v large_a flourish_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o letter_n 36._o letter_n advinc_fw-la p._n 36._o there_o be_v a_o pretty_a fable_n or_o fiction_n call_v it_o what_o we_o will_v so_o we_o observe_v the_o lesson_n which_o the_o moral_n yield_v we_o alexander_n they_o say_v have_v a_o little-stone_n which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o balance_n will_v weigh_v down_o thing_n of_o very_a great_a weight_n but_o if_o dust_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o stone_n than_o very_o light_a matter_n will_v weigh_v down_o it_o what_o do_v this_o teach_v say_v alexander_n to_o his_o wise_a clerk_n the_o lesson_n be_v plain_a answer_v they_o this_o stone_n signify_v the_o great_a alexander_n emperor_n prince_n potentate_n of_o the_o world_n who_o while_o they_o be_v as_o they_o be_v though_o no_o big_a than_o other_o poor_a man_n yet_o they_o out_o weigh_v a_o thousand_o of_o they_o but_o when_o they_o must_v die_v and_o dust_n be_v put_v upon_o they_o than_o one_o poor_a man_n weigh_v more_o upon_o the_o balance_n than_o they_o for_o a_o live_a dog_n be_v better_a than_o a_o dead_a lion_n 4._o lion_n eccles_n 9_o 4._o a_o great_a lesson_n it_o be_v to_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n in_o our_o very_a best_a estate_n upon_o earth_n but_o vanity_n †_o 9_o be_v it_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n that_o be_v so_o lovely_a and_o do_v so_o sparkle_v in_o thy_o eye_n be_v it_o that_o which_o like_o the_o mornning_a dew_n or_o the_o sun_n beam_n on_o the_o mudwall_n so_o glare_v yes_o that_o be_v it_o god_n shall_v strike_v thou_o thou_o white_v wall_n what_o because_o the_o sun_n do_v deign_v to_o cast_v his_o beam_n upon_o thou_o glorye_v thou_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o father_n of_o those_o beam_n ult_n beam_n perinde_v ac_fw-la si_fw-la paries_fw-la radium_fw-la se_fw-la purturire_fw-fr dicat_fw-la cal._n insti_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 12._o ω._n sect_n ult_n thou_o do_v produce_v they_o boast_v on_o but_o all_o such_o boast_n be_v vain_a glory_n in_o these_o sparkle_n of_o a_o false_a light_n but_o this_o be_v thy_o judgement_n from_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v lie_v
refreshment_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o our_o hell_n here_o and_o our_o fatherly_a punishment_n as_o for_o our_o heaven_n hence_o and_o our_o hope_n of_o rest_n he_o put_v affliction_n &c._n &c._n into_o the_o catalogue_n or_o register_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n indeed_o it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o open_v the_o mouth_n in_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n as_o we_o call_v they_o but_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o evil_n that_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n but_o yet_o the_o daily_a work_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a the_o heathen_a philosopher_n can_v say_v 197._o say_v mar._n aur._n aut._n medit_n 12._o b._n sect_n 2._o p_o 197._o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v fit_v for_o all_o estate_n and_o condition_n like_o empedocles_n his_o allegorical_a sphere_n or_o like_o a_o square_a body_n throw_v it_o you_o can_v overthrow_v it_o cast_v it_o down_o if_o you_o can_v it_o will_v stand_v as_o upright_o as_o before_o lose_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o its_o height_n basilâ—i_fw-la height_n lege_fw-la ep_n 168._o basilâ—i_fw-la and_o such_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v gain_v unto_o himself_o great_a rest_n and_o ease_n for_o he_o have_v get_v his_o mind_n loose_a from_o outward_a entanglement_n and_o that_o manifold_a luggage_n wherewith_o we_o be_v round_o about_o encumber_v we_o may_v discern_v ourselves_o as_o we_o do_v our_o metal_n best_a by_o our_o fall_n or_o cast_v down_o if_o when_o we_o be_v throw_v our_o sound_n be_v flat_a and_o dull_a murmuring-wise_a it_o argue_v a_o leaden_a spirit_n nazâ—anz_n spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazâ—anz_n which_o sink_v under_o trouble_n like_o lead_n into_o the_o water_n but_o if_o our_o sound_n be_v silver-like_a clear_a and_o please_a it_o argue_v we_o be_v of_o better_a 302._o orat_fw-la 18._o when_o there_o be_v a_o storm_n without_o he_o keep_v his_o mind_n clear_v within_o pag._n 302._o metal_n that_o be_v not_o silver_n which_o come_v not_o clear_a out_o of_o the_o fine_v pot_n nor_o be_v that_o gold_n which_o do_v not_o shine_v in_o the_o fire_n virtue_n fire_n prosperity_n do_v best_a discover_v vice_n but_o adversity_n do_v best_a discover_v virtue_n a_o good_a eye_n be_v for_o any_o colour_n though_o all_o colour_n be_v not_o equal_o lightsome_a a_o good_a care_n for_o every_o sound_n though_o every_o sound_n have_v not_o the_o same_o gratefulness_n good_a tooth_n be_v for_o all_o meat_n that_o be_v wholesome_a though_o all_o be_v not_o alike_o toothsome_a so_o a_o sound_a understanding_n be_v fit_a for_o whatsoever_o shall_v happen_v though_o every_o thing_n which_o happen_v be_v not_o alike_o please_v he_o that_o can_v receive_v evil_a as_o we_o call_v it_o from_o god_n hand_n as_o well_o as_o good_a show_v that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o craze_a temper_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n as_o a_o eye_n that_o seek_v after_o green_a colour_n or_o as_o tooth_n after_o that_o which_o be_v tender_a which_o argue_v say_v the_o same_o philosopher_n sore_a eye_n and_o unsound_a tooth_n 177_o tooth_n mar._n aur._n lib._n 10._o sect_n 37._o p._n 177_o i_o have_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o point_n the_o long_a that_o i_o may_v persuade_v to_o a_o contentedness_n in_o every_o condition_n and_o that_o we_o may_v find_v use_n and_o pick_v good_a out_o of_o all_o but_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o persuade_v the_o heart_n and_o he_o do_v it_o else_o no_o condition_n will_v please_v seem_v it_o to_o other_o never_o so_o please_a to_o possess_v our_o soul_n in_o patience_n we_o lose_v they_o else_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v ease_v and_o in_o time_n to_o be_v exalt_v the_o lord_n teach_v thou_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o people_n and_o give_v thou_o content_a in_o present_a thing_n understand_v in_o all_o he_o subdue_v thy_o spirit_n he_o meeken_fw-ge thy_o heart_n he_o fashion_n and_o mould_v thy_o will_n to_o a_o patient_a submission_n unto_o his_o that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o conformable_a there_o unto_o as_o the_o wax_n unto_o the_o seal_n all_o this_o god_n can_v do_v he_o only_o and_o when_o he_o have_v thus_o humble_v the_o heart_n and_o thus_o meekn_v the_o spirit_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o fashion_v it_o than_o the_o work_n be_v do_v and_o nothing_o will_v be_v grievous_a it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a speech_n from_o mr_n bradford_n 1503._o bradford_n â—ox_n p._n 1503._o he_o have_v many_o such_o but_o with_o that_o one_o i_o will_v conclude_v and_o shut_v up_o this_o though_o my_o body_n be_v in_o a_o house_n out_o of_o which_o i_o can_v come_v when_o i_o will_v for_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n yet_o in_o that_o i_o have_v conform_v my_o will_n to_o god_n will_v i_o find_v herein_o liberty_n enough_o and_o for_o my_o lodging_n bed_v feed_v etc._n etc._n all_o above_o my_o worthiness_n worthiness_n quoth_v i_o alas_o i_o be_o worthy_a of_o nothing_o but_o damnation_n so_o he_o write_v to_o his_o mother_n i_o must_v tell_v you_o also_o what_o he_o say_v to_o his_o friend_n he_o be_v in_o a_o strong_a hold_n near_o the_o time_n of_o his_o enlargement_n when_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v to_o his_o crown_n but_o through_o the_o fire_n his_o friend_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o will_v if_o it_o please_v intercede_v with_o the_o queen_n for_o his_o life_n do_v if_o you_o will_v say_v he_o if_o her_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o my_o life_n i_o will_v thank_v she_o if_o my_o liberty_n i_o will_v thank_v she_o for_o that_o if_o neither_o of_o both_o i_o will_v thank_v she_o still_o if_o she_o will_v keep_v i_o here_o i_o can_v thank_v she_o here_o if_o she_o will_v send_v i_o hence_o to_o the_o stake_n i_o can_v thank_v chap._n 5_o §_o 1_o she_o there_o also_o see_v what_o a_o humble_a man_n can_v do_v he_o can_v smart_v patient_o he_o can_v suffer_v silent_o he_o can_v receive_v blow_n and_o return_v thanks_o no_o murmur_a no_o repine_n no_o complain_n in_o his_o mouth_n he_o have_v commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n learn_v how_o content_v this_o man_n be_v and_o observe_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n so_o i_o have_v do_v chap._n v._n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o mystery_n thereof_o grace_n require_v in_o those_o who_o come_v to_o this_o table_n in_o case_n these_o grace_n be_v want_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v of_o man_n worthiness_n and_o now_o child_n have_v make_v some_o discovery_n unto_o thou_o of_o those_o our_o master-sinne_n and_o corruption_n which_o most_o dishonour_n our_o outward_a man_n and_o disturb_v our_o inward_a peace_n and_o have_v supply_v unto_o thou_o some_o provision_n for_o the_o better_a subdue_a thereof_o i_o shall_v now_o for_o thy_o better_a provision_n and_o preparation_n also_o put_v thou_o in_o mind_n of_o two_o extraordinary_a and_o solemn_a approach_n both_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o both_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n congregation_n in_o the_o one_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o profess_v by_o faith_n to_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o by_o union_n with_o he_o to_o partake_v of_o all_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o false_o by_o some_o call_v a_o sacrament_n also_o they_o who_o be_v two_o be_v make_v one_o join_v together_o in_o so_o straight_o a_o band_n that_o nothing_o but_o death_n or_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o and_o more_o destroy_v then_o death_n can_v dissolve_v we_o must_v be_v well_o advise_v before_o we_o approach_v to_o either_o of_o these_o ordinance_n for_o it_o be_v for_o life_n it_o be_v well_o answer_v by_o one_o who_o be_v ask_v why_o he_o take_v so_o much_o pain_n and_o be_v so_o curious_a about_o his_o work_n it_o be_v say_v he_o because_o i_o work_v to_o eternity_n aetoâ—â—â—tati_fw-la eternity_n pingo_fw-la aetoâ—â—â—tati_fw-la much_o fit_a may_v the_o same_o be_v say_v in_o these_o case_n we_o must_v walk_v wary_o here_o we_o must_v take_v pain_n here_o for_o we_o work_v to_o eternity_n we_o receive_v to_o eternity_n and_o so_o we_o marry_v too_o to_o our_o eternity_n it_o be_v for_o life_n both_o and_o beyond_o it_o as_o far_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n a_o glorious_a life_n depend_v upon_o the_o right_a receive_n of_o the_o one_o so_o do_v all_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o temporary_a life_n depend_v upon_o our_o advise_a entrance_n into_o the_o other_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o some_o instruction_n for_o this_o better_a provision_n for_o both_o and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n therein_o we_o see_v the_o cost_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n which_o do_v consist_v principal_o in_o his_o body_n break_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o blood_n
heathen_a nos_fw-la sumus_fw-la qui_fw-la nullis_fw-la annis_fw-la vacationem_fw-la damus_fw-la &_o canitiem_fw-la galea_fw-la premimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n senec._n de_fw-fr otio_fw-la sapientis_fw-la cap._n 29._o say_v and_o it_o may_v instruct_v christian_n we_o allow_v no_o vacation_n to_o our_o long_a term_n of_o year_n we_o can_v put_v a_o head-piece_n upon_o our_o hoary-scalp_n we_o will_v rest_v when_o we_o be_v dead_a life_n be_v for_o action_n keep_v then_o thy_o body_n in_o breath_n and_o in_o ure_n with_o exercise_n else_o it_o will_v quick_o grow_v unprofitable_a and_o a_o burden_n use_v strength_n and_o have_v it_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a proverb_n and_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v use_v expedition_n it_o be_v then_o seasonable_a when_o gray_a hair_n be_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o burn_v the_o daylight_n and_o to_o trifle_v out_o this_o precious_a time_n the_o put_v off_o this_o day_n and_o the_o next_o and_o half_o a_o day_n cost_v the_o poor_a levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n very_o dear_a as_o we_o may_v read_v judge_n 19_o the_o evening_n haste_v on_o a_o pace_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v near_o the_o set_n now_o put_v on_o the_o more_o earnest_o because_o night_n be_v come_v and_o thou_o must_v to_o bed_n in_o the_o dark_a now_o gather_v twice_o as_o much_o i_o mean_v now_o pray_v hear_v read_v twice_o as_o much_o for_o the_o great_a sabbath_n be_v come_v when_o thou_o look_v for_o ever_o to_o rest_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n this_o sabbath_n day_n be_v come_v which_o shall_v never_o have_v night_n now_o gather_v spiritual_a manna_n thy_o homer_n full_a twice_o as_o much_o as_o former_o if_o in_o thy_o youth_n thou_o do_v by_o hear_v read_v conference_n etc._n etc._n gain_n thirty-fold_n now_o gain_v sixty_o now_o bestir_v thyself_o and_o put_v to_o all_o thy_o strength_n for_o the_o lay_n in_o store_n of_o provision_n in_o this_o thy_o day_n that_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v in_o that_o great_a day_n the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o particular_a day_n of_o thy_o death_n let_v it_o appear_v thou_o be_v go_v out_o by_o the_o clearness_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o that_o the_o night_n be_v come_v by_o the_o haste_v of_o thy_o pace_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o consider_v what_o old_a man_n have_v do_v and_o how_o fit_a they_o have_v be_v for_o the_o best_a action_n i_o mean_v of_o the_o mind_n i_o know_v outward_o must_v decay_v because_o they_o keep_v their_o mind_n like_o a_o bow_n so_o they_o say_v always_o bend_v i_o forbear_v to_o put_v they_o down_o here_o the_o holy_a scripture_n heathen_a author_n our_o own_o observation_n do_v reckon_v up_o not_o a_o few_o but_o remember_v still_o that_o there_o be_v none_o record_v in_o the_o sacred_a register_n after_o the_o term_n of_o life_n be_v shorten_v for_o old_a man_n but_o their_o old_a age_n be_v a_o crown_n unto_o they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 8._o righteousness_n senibus_fw-la vita_fw-la productior_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la tributa_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la ut_fw-la insiginum_fw-la aliquorum_fw-la operum_fw-la in_o ecclesiaesuae_fw-la emolumentum_fw-la organa_fw-la essent_fw-la mardochaeus_n ad_fw-la liberaudam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sub_fw-la artaxerxe_n vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 198._o jehoshua_n ut_fw-la pâ—pulum_fw-la è_fw-it babylone_fw-it cum_fw-la esdra_n &_o zorobabele_n reduceret_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 130._o philo_n ammiâ—nus_n in_o breviario_fw-la temporum_fw-la tobit_n senior_a ut_fw-la populi_fw-la calamitas_fw-la sub_fw-la salmanasare_fw-la levaret_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 158._o eâ_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la causa_fw-la tobit_n junior_a vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 127._o judith_n ad_fw-la liberandum_fw-la patrium_fw-la sub_fw-la holoferne_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 105._o sixâ—us_fw-la senensis_fw-la bibliothec._n lib._n 8._o they_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o god_n house_n bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n he_o that_o be_v fruitless_a in_o his_o latter_a year_n may_v be_v much_o suspect_v how_o he_o spend_v the_o former_a but_o i_o be_o sure_a there_o can_v be_v little_a comfort_n in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o year_n and_o a_o child_n in_o understanding_n to_o grow_v like_o a_o leek_n green_a fresh_a and_o lively_a towards_o the_o earth_n flag_n and_o sapless_a upward_o towards_o heaven_n to_o have_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n dim_a and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o dim_v to_o have_v the_o body_n bend_v towards_o its_o earth_n and_o the_o spirit_n no_o more_o elevate_v to_o have_v one_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o other_o tend_v to_o the_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n to_o have_v the_o outward_a man_n quite_o decay_v and_o the_o inward_a dead_a or_o faint_a to_o be_v haste_v towards_o the_o pit_n and_o to_o have_v the_o heart_n within_o like_o a_o stone_n a_o die_a spirit_n in_o a_o die_a body_n what_o a_o woeful_a conjunction_n be_v this_o i_o consider_v thy_o sex_n child_n and_o thy_o charge_n but_o whatever_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v never_o so_o fit_a as_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o serve_v it_o now_o admonition_n correction_n instruction_n counsel_n all_o be_v in_o season_n before_o they_o may_v be_v suspect_v now_o thou_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o all_o thy_o former_a past_a day_n and_o every_o follow_a day_n be_v the_o disciple_n of_o the_o precede_a day_n 1_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pind._n ol_n odd_a 1_o here_o be_v master_n after_o master_n and_o lesson_n upon_o lesson_n thou_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a proficient_a if_o thou_o be_v not_o now_o a_o old_a disciple_n 16._o disciple_n act_n 21._o 16._o i_o shall_v never_o examine_v thou_o upon_o this_o point_n but_o be_v assure_v he_o that_o number_n out_o thy_o year_n unto_o thou_o will_v take_v a_o account_n of_o thou_o how_o thou_o have_v spend_v they_o what_o provision_n thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o their_o come_n what_o store_n thou_o have_v treasure_v up_o against_o a_o dear_a year_n against_o a_o time_n of_o spend_v old-age_n be_v like_o our_o winter_n a_o time_n of_o expense_n we_o must_v get_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o youth_n what_o we_o must_v use_v and_o lay_v out_o in_o age_n senec._n age_n juveni_fw-la parandum_fw-la seni_fw-la utendum_fw-la senec._n and_o here_o we_o must_v use_v the_o more_o diligence_n because_o it_o be_v not_o with_o man_n in_o his_o winter_n as_o with_o the_o earth_n the_o tree_n and_o fruit_n thereon_o in_o they_o if_o they_o look_v dead_a and_o sapless_a in_o their_o winter_n the_o sun_n will_v return_v unto_o they_o and_o renew_v their_o face_n they_o will_v spring_v out_o again_o but_o man_n decay_v and_o renew_v not_o he_o must_v not_o look_v in_o a_o natural_a way_n to_o renew_v his_o youth_n like_o a_o eagle_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v lengthen_v out_o thy_o span_n and_o thread_n of_o life_n unto_o old-age_n thou_o must_v needs_o say_v the_o lord_n have_v be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o patience_n to_o thou_o ward_n and_o then_o thy_o heart_n must_v needs_o answer_v render_v again_o praise_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o that_o be_v so_o good_a unto_o thou_o so_o thou_o will_v expect_v from_o thy_o child_n from_o thy_o servant_n so_o a_o prince_n from_o his_o subject_n great_a favour_n be_v great_a engagement_n between_o man_n and_o man_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n much_o more_o for_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o wellhead_n of_o mercy_n the_o mercy_n which_o man_n show_v be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n derive_v to_o we_o from_o that_o fountain_n god_n mercy_n be_v all_o strong_a cord_n to_o bind_v unto_o obedience_n which_o ever_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a thankfulness_n david_n say_v very_o much_o in_o a_o few_o word_n against_o nabals_n churlishness_n sure_o in_o vain_a have_v i_o keep_v all_o that_o this_o fellow_n have_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 21_o wilderness_n 1._o sam._n 25._o 21_o so_o david_n argue_v or_o rather_o reprove_v nabals_n churlishness_n and_o have_v not_o abigail_n seasonable_o stop_v david_n in_o his_o way_n nabal_n have_v hear_v more_o touch_v his_o churlish_a deal_n and_o answer_n this_o instruct_v we_o to_o sobriety_n and_o watchfulness_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o have_v the_o same_o controversy_n against_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o our_o decline_a age_n sure_o in_o vain_a have_v i_o keep_v this_o man_n this_o woman_n and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v so_o as_o nothing_o be_v miss_v of_o all_o that_o pertain_v unto_o they_o in_o vain_a have_v i_o lengthen_v out_o their_o day_n in_o vain_a have_v i_o feed_v they_o all_o their_o life_n and_o redeem_v they_o from_o evil_a in_o vain_a have_v i_o preserve_v their_o inward_a and_o outward_a faculty_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n all_o sound_n and_o entire_a for_o all_o this_o have_v they_o so_o and_o so_o churlish_o requite_v i_o for_o all_o they_o have_v return_v evil_a for_o good_a this_o be_v a_o
some_o who_o send_v their_o prayer_n and_o their_o praise_n after_o soul_n depart_v but_o all_o help_v no_o more_o than_o do_v the_o cry_n after_o a_o bowl_n rub_n or_o run_v now_o throw_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n the_o hand_n set_v the_o bias_n and_o give_v the_o bowl_n a_o impression_n and_o where_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o impression_n cease_v there_o the_o bowl_n lie_v all_o our_o run_n and_z calling_z and_o cry_v help_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o to_o evidence_n clear_o as_o the_o antic_a and_o ridiculous_a trick_n of_o the_o bowler_n so_o the_o vanity_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o our_o after_o labour_n now_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v for_o than_o it_o be_v night_n with_o the_o soul_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o further_a work_n the_o pit_n be_v open_a where_o there_o be_v no_o praise_n then_o it_o either_o rest_v from_o his_o labour_n or_o be_v restless_a in_o pain_n there_o tear_n be_v wipe_v of_o or_o else_o they_o begin_v never_o to_o have_v end_n weep_v for_o evermore_o and_o this_o i_o note_v in_o passage_n that_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o death_n we_o may_v be_v serious_a it_o be_v well_o answer_v by_o a_o father_n to_o his_o son_n who_o be_v cross_v in_o his_o humour_n wish_v he_o be_v dead_a learn_v first_o what_o it_o be_v to_o live_v he_o that_o so_o light_o wish_v to_o die_v be_v as_o he_o that_o fly_v from_o a_o iron_n weapon_n and_o a_o bow_n of_o steel_n strike_v he_o through_o as_o job_n speak_v 24._o speak_v job_n 20._o 24._o woe_n unto_o you_o that_o desire_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o what_o end_n be_v it_o for_o you_o 44._o you_o amos_n 5._o 18._o jer._n 48_o 48._o &_o 43._o 44._o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v darkness_n and_o not_o light_n as_o if_o a_o man_n do_v flee_v from_o a_o lion_n and_o a_o bear_n meet_v he_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o prophet_n reprooved_a those_o who_o be_v despiser_n of_o god_n word_n and_o work_n and_o scoff_v at_o his_o judgement_n it_o may_v instruct_v we_o to_o sobriety_n that_o we_o do_v not_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o a_o inconvenience_n run_v into_o a_o mischief_n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o live_v in_o discontent_n to_o die_v in_o it_o or_o to_o wish_v so_o to_o do_v be_v much_o more_o dangerous_a we_o ought_v to_o wish_v rather_o we_o may_v live_v and_o to_o count_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n that_o we_o be_v spare_v till_o we_o can_v give_v a_o better_a account_n of_o our_o time_n and_o be_v better_o fit_v to_o die_v death_n indeed_o be_v the_o church_n portion_n and_o part_n of_o her_o jointure_n all_o be_v you_o 23._o you_o cor._n 3._o 21._o 22_o 23._o and_o among_o those_o several_a parcel_n death_n be_v you_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v wish_v for_o and_o desire_v as_o lawful_o as_o a_o child_n may_v desire_v to_o go_v to_o bed_n or_o to_o his_o father_n for_o the_o nature_n of_o death_n be_v change_v to_o the_o godly_a it_o be_v harmless_a now_o and_o have_v lose_v its_o venom_n it_o be_v a_o passage_n to_o a_o better_a place_n a_o gate_n to_o glory_n it_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o mortification_n and_o the_o end_n of_o labour_n thus_o death_n be_v but_o not_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n so_o it_o be_v a_o destroy_v hostile_a thing_n and_o so_o to_o our_o nature_n the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o terrible_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v desire_v till_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o both_o the_o nature_n thereof_o and_o our_o nature_n also_o be_v change_v and_o then_o also_o our_o desire_n must_v not_o be_v immoderate_a we_o must_v not_o long_o for_o it_o nor_o rejoice_v exceed_o when_o we_o can_v find_v the_o grave_n 22._o grave_n job_n 3._o 21_o 22._o this_o argue_v too_o much_o shortness_n of_o spirit_n and_o some_o impatience_n under_o god_n hand_n and_o more_o unwillingness_n than_o become_v to_o wait_v upon_o he_o any_o long_o we_o must_v patient_o wait_v god_n time_n remember_v eternity_n be_v a_o space_n long_o enough_o for_o god_n to_o show_v mercy_n unto_o his_o when_o their_o face_n shall_v wax_v pale_a no_o more_o they_o shall_v rest_v for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o no_o matter_n if_o yet_o long_o they_o wait_v his_o time_n and_o abide_v his_o pleasure_n though_o with_o some_o grief_n and_o pain_n to_o the_o flesh_n pleasure_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n for_o evermore_o will_v abundant_o recompense_v what_o ever_o pressure_n be_v from_o below_o but_o whether_o we_o die_v soon_o or_o late_a it_o be_v then_o safe_a die_a when_o we_o can_v yield_v up_o our_o spirit_n as_o david_n do_v and_o with_o the_o same_o confidence_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n 5._o spirit_n psal_n 31._o 5._o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v safe_a cast_v a_o man_n self_n upon_o god_n when_o he_o can_v say_v as_o paul_n do_v who_o i_o be_o and_o who_o i_o serve_v 23._o serve_v act_n 27._o 23._o we_o may_v then_o wish_v for_o death_n when_o with_o old_a simeon_n we_o can_v with_o the_o arm_n of_o faith_n clasp_v and_o embrace_v christ_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n then_o there_o be_v a_o peaceable_a departure_n when_o the_o soul_n have_v such_o a_o vision_n and_o therefore_o pray_v thou_o and_o pray_v again_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v thou_o yet_o and_o yet_o long_o till_o by_o a_o conscionable_a improvement_n of_o life_n health_n strength_n peace_n ordinance_n correction_n also_o etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v get_v some_o good_a assurance_n certain_a and_o stable_a that_o do_v depart_v hence_o be_v much_o better_a for_o thou_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n who_o thou_o be_v and_o who_o thou_o serve_v and_o which_o be_v the_o second_o lesson_n do_v not_o trifle_v away_o time_n nor_o delay_v here_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n let_v i_o remember_v here_o for_o we_o can_v think_v of_o any_o thing_n more_o to_o our_o purpose_n how_o the_o learned_a knight_n complain_v of_o and_o convince_v the_o true_a unhappiness_n of_o our_o condition_n and_o the_o dark_a ignorance_n which_o cover_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n we_o only_o say_v he_o prize_n pamper_n and_o exalt_v 19_o hist_o of_o the_o world_n 1_o book_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 3._o p._n 24._o see_v preface_n pag._n 19_o this_o vassal_n and_o slave_n of_o death_n and_o forget_v altogether_o the_o imprison_a immortal_a soul_n till_o the_o soul_n be_v go_v from_o out_o of_o one_o prison_n into_o another_o for_o when_o be_v it_o that_o we_o serious_o think_v of_o death_n when_o examine_v we_o the_o great_a account_n which_o then_o we_o be_v to_o give_v up_o never_o while_o we_o have_v one_o vanity_n leave_v we_o to_o spend_v we_o plead_v for_o title_n till_o our_o breath_n fail_v we_o dig_v for_o riches_n while_o our_o strength_n enable_v we_o exercise_v malice_n while_o we_o can_v revenge_v and_o then_o when_o time_n have_v beat_v from_o we_o both_o youth_n pleasure_n and_o health_n and_o that_o nature_n itself_o hate_v the_o house_n of_o old_a age_n we_o remember_v with_o job_n that_o we_o must_v go_v the_o 13._o job_n 10._o 21._o and_o 17._o 13._o way_n from_o whence_o we_o shall_v not_o return_v and_o that_o our_o bed_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o we_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o then_o i_o say_v look_v over_o late_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o our_o conscience_n which_o pleasure_n and_o ambition_n have_v lock_v up_o from_o we_o all_o our_o life_n we_o be-behold_a therein_o the_o fearful_a image_n of_o our_o action_n past_a and_o withal_o this_o terrible_a inscription_n that_o god_n will_v bring_v every_o 14._o eccles_n 12._o 14._o work_n into_o judgement_n that_o man_n have_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n but_o what_o example_n have_v ever_o move_v we_o what_o persuasion_n reform_v we_o or_o what_o threaten_n make_v we_o afraid_a we_o behold_v other_o man_n tragedy_n play_v before_o we_o we_o hear_v what_o be_v promise_v and_o threaten_v but_o the_o world_n bright_a glory_n have_v put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o these_o betray_a light_n with_o which_o we_o only_o see_v do_v neither_o look_n up_o towards_o termlesse_a joy_n nor_o down_o towards_o endless_a sorrow_n till_o we_o neither_o know_v nor_o can_v look_v for_o any_o thing_n else_o at_o the_o world_n hand_n but_o let_v we_o not_o flatter_v our_o immortal_a soul_n herein_o for_o to_o neglect_v god_n all_o our_o life_n and_o know_v that_o we_o neglect_v he_o to_o offend_v god_n voluntary_o and_o know_v that_o we_o offend_v he_o cast_v our_o hope_n on_o the_o peace_n which_o we_o trust_v to_o make_v at_o part_v be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o rebellious_a presumption_n and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o
worst_a of_o all_o even_o a_o contemptuous_a laugh_v to_o scorn_n and_o deride_v of_o god_n his_o law_n and_o precept_n blandâ—untur_fw-la precept_n frustrà _fw-la sperant_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-fr misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la sibi_fw-la blandâ—untur_fw-la they_o hope_v in_o vain_a say_v bernard_n which_o in_o this_o sort_n flatter_v themselves_o with_o god_n mercy_n excellent_a instruction_n this_o if_o we_o can_v hear_v it_o if_o man_n voice_n be_v strong_a enough_o it_o will_v roâ—ze_v we_o out_o of_o our_o lethargy_n and_o make_v we_o take_v time_n while_o we_o have_v it_o and_o prize_v a_o treasure_n that_o be_v a_o opportunity_n when_o it_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n and_o put_v both_o hand_n and_o heart_n unto_o it_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n 16._o prov._n 17._o 16._o to_o cast_v up_o our_o reckon_n by_o daylight_n i_o mean_v while_o the_o light_n of_o our_o life_n remain_v before_o it_o be_v like_o a_o candle_n burn_v to_o the_o socket_n and_o go_v out_o in_o a_o snuff_n o_o that_o we_o shall_v suffer_v the_o lamp_n of_o our_o life_n to_o blaze_v out_o to_o no_o purpose_n the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o it_o be_v part_n of_o his_o 9_o esay_n 38._o 19_o verse_n 9_o writing_n who_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o be_v recover_v of_o his_o sickness_n the_o live_n the_o live_a shall_v praise_v thou_o the_o good_a king_n know_v by_o experience_n that_o pine_a sickness_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o that_o great_a work_n of_o praise_n which_o break_v the_o bone_n like_o a_o lion_n make_v a_o man_n chatter_v like_o a_o crane_n or_o swallow_n and_o the_o eye_n fail_v with_o look_v upward_o there_o be_v no_o strength_n now_o in_o this_o case_n for_o this_o work_n the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o as_o i_o do_v this_o day_n say_v that_o good_a king_n assure_o what_o ever_o use_v we_o make_v of_o our_o stock_n of_o time_n and_o part_n which_o be_v give_v we_o for_o this_o chief_a end_n that_o we_o may_v traffic_v for_o our_o soul_n and_o sell_v the_o dear_a affection_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o buy_v the_o pearl_n how_o much_o or_o how_o little_a we_o prize_v our_o health_n and_o improve_v the_o same_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o sound_n and_o healthy_a man_n that_o proper_o and_o in_o a_o natural_a course_n may_v be_v call_v the_o live_a man_n he_o live_v the_o sick_a man_n who_o be_v pine_v away_o can_v be_v say_v to_o live_v but_o more_o proper_o to_o languish_v he_o spend_v and_o waste_v and_o be_v oppress_v with_o pain_n in_o this_o part_n and_o in_o that_o and_o so_o he_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o wearisome_a toss_n in_o silence_n perhaps_o such_o his_o patience_n may_v be_v perhaps_o in_o sad_a complaint_n many_o i_o have_v know_v who_o oppression_n have_v be_v such_o at_o such_o a_o time_n that_o they_o have_v not_o be_v able_a scarce_o to_o swallow_v their_o spittle_n as_o job_n complain_v not_o able_a to_o take_v leave_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o yet_o have_v languish_v many_o day_n we_o shall_v make_v account_n that_o our_o sickbed_n will_v be_v as_o a_o crossway_n where_o friend_n must_v part_v and_o if_o any_o thing_n remain_v now_o not_o agree_v upon_o before_o in_o the_o way_n it_o must_v cease_v for_o ever_o for_o pain_n and_o toss_n so_o it_o must_v be_v expect_v will_v take_v up_o that_o time_n on_o the_o sick_a bed_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o provision_n store_v up_o against_o this_o sad_a dry_a spend_a time_n if_o there_o be_v no_o succour_n so_o i_o may_v say_v warn_v to_o come_v in_o and_o make_v their_o appearance_n at_o this_o suppose_a time_n for_o the_o clear_n and_o comfort_v the_o prisoner_n that_o lie_v fast_o bind_v upon_o his_o bed_n with_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n if_o he_o have_v not_o before_o in_o his_o health_n when_o he_o be_v a_o live_a man_n make_v out_o towards_o that_o strong_a tower_n whereto_o the_o righteous_a fly_n and_o they_o be_v safe_a and_o now_o can_v be_v weary_v with_o toss_v and_o pine_a sickness_n turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o same_o and_o find_v refreshment_n therefrom_o and_o quiet_a repose_n if_o not_o so_o i_o can_v see_v how_o this_o person_n shall_v be_v a_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n d_o i_o know_v he_o may_v have_v many_o 12._o zech._n 9_o 12._o sweet_a expression_n as_o be_v say_v before_o there_o may_v be_v a_o lift_n up_o and_o raise_v the_o voice_n on_o high_a but_o there_o be_v no_o more_o hold_n to_o be_v take_v of_o a_o man_n word_n that_o be_v drink_v with_o sorrow_n then_o be_v of_o the_o word_n of_o he_o that_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n when_o he_o be_v awaken_v he_o forget_v what_o he_o say_v or_o of_o the_o catch_n of_o a_o drown_a man_n who_o will_v catch_v at_o a_o sword_n or_o a_o knife_n or_o a_o razor_n any_o thing_n to_o keep_v up_o from_o drown_v the_o word_n of_o a_o die_a man_n be_v nothing_o and_o of_o no_o regard_n further_o than_o they_o receive_v weight_n and_o strength_n from_o the_o action_n of_o a_o healthy_a and_o sound_a man_n the_o live_a man_n therefore_o it_o matter_n not_o what_o a_o sick_a man_n can_v say_v for_o the_o future_a but_o what_o he_o say_v for_o the_o former_a time_n for_o from_o thence_o he_o must_v fetch_v his_o comfort_n as_o we_o hear_v i_o have_v walk_v i_o have_v do_v i_o have_v fight_v i_o have_v keep_v comfort_n in_o death_n must_v be_v distil_v as_o i_o may_v say_v out_o of_o all_o our_o gather_n in_o our_o life_n time_n as_o our_o thought_n discourse_n action_n have_v be_v answerable_a will_v our_o comfort_n be_v if_o we_o can_v find_v no_o comfort_n by_o look_v back_o recall_v the_o time_n past_a i_o can_v see_v what_o comfort_n there_o can_v be_v in_o look_v forward_o towards_o eternity_n if_o our_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v we_o as_o a_o learned_a spaniard_n phrase_v it_o that_o we_o have_v make_v time_n of_o eternity_n and_o eternity_n of_o time_n that_o be_v as_o he_o expound_v it_o we_o have_v despise_v that_o eternal_a bliss_n as_o if_o it_o be_v but_o temporal_a and_o we_o have_v lodge_v all_o our_o love_n upon_o this_o transitory_a world_n as_o if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v eternal_a and_o if_o so_o we_o have_v do_v we_o can_v have_v no_o comfort_n then_o when_o our_o transitory_n be_v leave_v we_o in_o look_v forward_o towards_o eternity_n we_o may_v send_v our_o sigh_n and_o groan_n after_o it_o but_o in_o vain_a our_o heart_n may_v beat_v strong_o towards_o heaven_n but_o all_o that_o may_v be_v much_o suspect_v also_o it_o be_v of_o doubtful_a construction_n from_o what_o spirit_n our_o groan_n do_v proceed_v if_o it_o be_v thus_o once_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v a_o lay_n that_o the_o people_n can_v not_o discern_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o shout_n of_o joy_n from_o the_o noise_n of_o weep_v 13._o weep_v ezra_n 3._o 13._o then_o a_o hard_a matter_n it_o be_v to_o discern_v betwixt_o groan_n and_o groan_n sigh_n and_o sigh_n i_o mean_v betwixt_o the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n which_o the_o spirit_n put_v up_o and_o those_o which_o a_o heart_n pain_v full_a of_o anguish_n and_o drink_v with_o sorrow_n send_v forth_o very_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o discern_v here_o and_o to_o make_v a_o difference_n nay_o impossible_a for_o the_o groan_n from_o pain_n &_o sorrow_n and_o the_o sigh_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v both_o scarce_o utterable_a and_o they_o be_v both_o put_v up_o in_o much_o bitterness_n and_o both_o call_v out_o of_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o which_o make_v the_o discern_a the_o more_o difficult_a this_o then_o be_v the_o conclusion_n obedience_n force_v be_v slavish_a but_o that_o be_v sweet_a obedience_n which_o come_v forth_o as_o the_o first_o honey_n drop_v from_o the_o full_a comb_n prefat_n comb_n mel_n quod_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la fluit_fw-la maximè_fw-la laudabile_fw-la plin._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dixit_fw-la constantius_n tripart_n hist_o prefat_n ready_o willing_o free_o as_o the_o emperor_n say_v of_o money_n it_o will_v prove_v but_o copper_n if_o it_o be_v press_v out_o from_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o people_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o our_o offering_n they_o be_v counterfeit_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o profit_v not_o if_o they_o be_v squeeze_v forth_o by_o some_o pressure_n upon_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v a_o freewill_n offer_v that_o find_v acceptance_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o i_o add_v for_o three_o mighty_a reason_n 1._o that_o we_o may_v not_o make_v time_n of_o eternity_n and_o eternity_n of_o time_n as_o be_v say_v before_o and_o explain_v 2._o to_o awaken_v and_o quicken_v up_o our_o careless_a and_o dilatory_a spirit_n well_o to_o husband_n our_o opportunity_n while_o our_o