which_o be_v always_o flourish_a cool_a &_o shadow_v my_o wander_a eye_n from_o the_o burn_a glance_n of_o lustful_a concupiscence_n let_v those_o eye_n which_o no_o soon_o begin_v to_o exercise_v the_o function_n of_o life_n but_o be_v see_v all_o in_o blossom_n and_o a_o amorous_a aspect_n for_o we_o allay_v the_o spread_a ray_n of_o those_o open_a casement_n let_v those_o eye_n which_o from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n look_v on_o a_o poor_a famish_a people_n who_o wander_v through_o the_o desert_n as_o sheep_n deprive_v of_o their_o shepherd_n guide_v my_o stray_a heart_n to_o thy_o own_o self_n brief_o let_v those_o crystal_n fountain_n which_o daily_o distil_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o mercy_n which_o in_o drop_a tear_n so_o free_o pour_v out_o themselves_o over_o miserable_a jerusalem_n which_o prove_v so_o efficacious_a for_o we_o when_o thou_o give_v up_o thy_o soul_n with_o weep_v and_o bleed_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cross_n quench_v the_o flame_n of_o all_o unholy_a desire_n and_o abate_v the_o fervour_n of_o all_o sinful_a thought_n and_o affection_n within_o we_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o frenzy_n break_v out_o into_o admiration_n of_o god_n love_n in_o be_v free_v from_o the_o misery_n of_o everlasting_a flame_n the_o discourse_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v the_o sweet_a manna_n which_o the_o soul_n taste_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n she_o be_v ever_o cry_v out_o o_o glory_n o_o bliss_n o_o happiness_n how_o have_v you_o strike_v i_o to_o the_o heart_n o_o when_o will_v the_o happy_a day_n come_v that_o i_o shall_v sit_v at_o this_o fountainhead_n and_o not_o need_v with_o pain_n to_o draw_v the_o water_n of_o pleasure_n when_o shall_v i_o arrive_v at_o this_o sweet_a ravishment_n and_o ecstasy_n alas_o my_o dulness_n my_o weakness_n my_o drowsiness_n yea_o ever_o and_o anon_o be_v she_o cry_v out_o oh_o the_o compassion_n of_o that_o physician_n which_o find_v his_o patient_n in_o a_o frenzy_n and_o know_v that_o nothing_o can_v preserve_v their_o life_n but_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o be_v content_v to_o die_v not_o only_o for_o those_o who_o be_v the_o causer_n of_o his_o death_n but_o the_o actor_n and_o instrument_n themselves_o solomon_n say_v that_o love_n be_v as_o strong_a as_o death_n cant._n 8.6_o but_o if_o we_o examine_v the_o strength_n of_o each_o we_o shall_v find_v love_n to_o be_v the_o strong_a it_o be_v true_a all_o earthly_a thing_n submit_v to_o the_o power_n of_o death_n young_a and_o old_a king_n and_o peasant_n sceptre_n and_o spade_n be_v all_o alike_o to_o he_o not_o the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o king_n also_o not_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o we_o see_v in_o david_n not_o the_o gravity_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n verify_v in_o eli_n to_o his_o son_n not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o samson_n be_v any_o way_n exempt_v from_o owe_v homage_n or_o pay_v tribute_n to_o love_n as_o unto_o death_n if_o we_o compare_v also_o the_o act_n of_o love_n with_o those_o of_o death_n we_o shall_v find_v love_n not_o only_o as_o powerful_a and_o universal_a but_o much_o strong_a death_n be_v only_o see_v in_o take_v the_o rich_a the_o strong_a the_o wise_a the_o young_a the_o great_a but_o o_o behold_v how_o love_n have_v prevail_v over_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n and_o life_n of_o the_o world_n see_v how_o he_o submit_v himself_o to_o his_o death_n out_o of_o love_n be_v it_o not_o love_n and_o only_a love_n that_o wrestle_v with_o god_n and_o overcome_v he_o in_o this_o that_o he_o shall_v leave_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n submit_v himself_o to_o that_o death_n which_o have_v no_o power_n over_o he_o o_o my_o god_n what_o do_v i_o here_o see_v what_o be_v this_o my_o eye_n behold_v true_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n death_n have_v transport_v thou_o even_o to_o ecstasy_n alas_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o thou_o my_o heart_n overwhelm_v love_n when_o i_o consider_v how_o many_o million_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o eternal_a perdition_n while_o i_o be_o one_o of_o that_o small_a number_n thou_o have_v bring_v to_o the_o light_n of_o know_v thou_o and_o find_v the_o narrow_a way_n to_o salvation_n why_o do_v thou_o set_v thy_o eye_n upon_o i_o prefer_v a_o wretch_n before_o so_o many_o thousand_o be_v it_o because_o i_o be_v noble_a or_o more_o excellent_a than_o they_o ah_o no_o o_o my_o soul_n what_o do_v thou_o expect_v if_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o set_v thou_o on_o fire_n look_v about_o thou_o and_o behold_v yet_o a_o further_a endearment_n see_v thy_o own_o country_n thy_o neighbour_n acquaintance_n thy_o kindred_n and_o friend_n yea_o how_o many_o may_v thou_o find_v of_o all_o degree_n more_o worthy_a of_o acceptation_n than_o thyself_o oh_o how_o the_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o seraphic_a love_n with_o a_o fire_n draw_v from_o the_o most_o pure_a flame_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v incessant_o burn_v be_v shut_v up_o within_o a_o melt_a heart_n without_o consume_v and_o which_o like_o a_o diamond_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o thousand_o hammer_n be_v never_o move_v with_o all_o their_o violence_n be_v never_o tempt_v with_o the_o glitter_a of_o honour_n but_o be_v always_o temper_v of_o gall_n with_o the_o most_o delicious_a contentment_n of_o this_o life_n to_o follow_v she_o jesus_n her_o wound_a jesus_n her_o jesus_n that_o be_v crucify_v for_o she_o still_o be_v she_o cry_v out_o to_o herself_o whence_o come_v those_o light_n those_o joy_n those_o pleasure_n consolation_n and_o hope_n which_o be_v thus_o above_o our_o strength_n and_o wherewith_o we_o often_o find_v our_o thought_n to_o be_v transport_v and_o raise_v above_o ourselves_o be_v it_o not_o from_o thou_o o_o jesus_n who_o enter_v into_o our_o soul_n and_o become_v our_o comforter_n we_o need_v not_o seek_v thou_o in_o heaven_n see_v thou_o be_v thus_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o there_o utter_v thy_o oracle_n o_o do_v thou_o still_o raise_v we_o above_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o flesh_n let_v we_o ever_o love_n and_o dilate_v ourselves_o in_o thou_o which_o thus_o fille_v we_o with_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o glory_n let_v the_o sweet_a familiarity_n we_o have_v with_o thou_o our_o redeemer_n steal_v from_o we_o all_o extraordinary_a care_n of_o the_o world_n employment_n though_o we_o be_v within_o the_o world_n let_v we_o be_v nothing_o less_o than_o of_o the_o world_n let_v we_o like_a fish_n live_v silent_a in_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o wave_n and_o keep_v ourselves_o freshamidst_n the_o brinywater_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n yea_o like_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n let_v we_o touch_v the_o earth_n but_o never_o leave_v heaven_n and_o since_o mercy_n provoke_v change_v itself_o into_o severe_a justice_n and_o what_o creature_n then_o be_v there_o which_o will_v not_o punish_v a_o fugitive_a soul_n which_o fly_v from_o her_o saviour_n through_o her_o ingratitude_n when_o he_o draw_v she_o to_o he_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o love_n o_o let_v i_o above_o all_o thing_n fear_v to_o be_v forsake_v of_o thou_o my_o god_n o_o let_v not_o my_o eye_n be_v the_o snare_n of_o my_o soul_n bless_a lord_n thou_o have_v give_v thyself_o for_o a_o portion_n thy_o son_n for_o a_o ransom_n rom._n 8.32_o jer._n 10.16_o psal_n 16.5_o thy_o spirit_n for_o a_o pledge_n thy_o word_n for_o a_o guide_n and_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n for_o a_o inheritance_n and_o alas_o how_o unable_a be_o i_o to_o value_v the_o least_o of_o thy_o blessing_n much_o less_o to_o repay_v thou_o any_o thing_n for_o they_o since_o i_o be_o infinite_o below_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o have_v i_o any_o thing_n worthy_a thy_o acceptance_n it_o be_v all_o thou_o and_o i_o can_v offer_v nothing_o to_o thou_o but_o thy_o own_o what_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v but_o throw_v my_o heart_n to_o the_o foot_n of_o thy_o bounty_n all_o naked_a all_o melt_v without_o self-will_n or_o power_n of_o resistance_n lord_n do_v thy_o pleasure_n upon_o i_o 1_o sam._n 3.8_o howbeit_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v of_o my_o disease_n while_o i_o remember_v the_o physician_n lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o yea_o i_o hope_v i_o be_o even_o now_o under_o thy_o heal_a hand_n and_o though_o during_o my_o continuance_n in_o this_o body_n many_o infirmity_n oppress_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o never_o leave_v crave_v what_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o always_o to_o ask_v give_v i_o therefore_o a_o gracious_a disposition_n a_o more_o watchful_a obedience_n to_o thy_o law_n a_o more_o mortify_a conversation_n for_o the_o future_a and_o more_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n of_o heart_n for_o what_o be_v past_a o_o let_v my_o eye_n be_v open_a to_o see_v the_o shortness_n of_o
inexplicable_a sweetness_n of_o his_o bounty_n o_o the_o excellency_n of_o divine_a love_n which_o thus_o cause_v a_o calm_a to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o tempest_n safety_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n life_n on_o the_o brinck_n of_o death_n comfort_n in_o disaster_n a_o uphold_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o weakness_n and_o which_o protect_v so_o many_o people_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o its_o branch_n happy_a soul_n which_o fly_v hence_o into_o heaven_n enrich_v with_o the_o purple_a stain_n of_o so_o heavenly_a a_o fountain_n yea_o happy_a be_v the_o wound_n from_o whence_o flow_v so_o much_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n what_o great_a mercy_n can_v there_o be_v then_o to_o see_v a_o humane_a nature_n seek_v unto_o by_o god_n which_o be_v once_o despoil_v of_o the_o robe_n of_o honour_n and_o diadem_n of_o glory_n as_o a_o just_a chastisement_n of_o its_o rebellion_n and_o condemn_v to_o a_o prison_n of_o flame_n and_o darkness_n even_o then_o when_o it_o be_v unable_a to_o free_v itself_o and_o when_o neither_o angel_n nor_o man_n can_v deliver_v it_o from_o the_o misery_n whereinto_o it_o be_v plunge_v to_o see_v it_o i_o say_v seek_v unto_o by_o god_n when_o it_o fly_v from_o he_o and_o to_o consider_v how_o so_o heavenly_a a_o father_n transport_v with_o unspeakable_a love_n say_v unto_o it_o take_v my_o only_a son_n to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o thy_o many_o remediless_a calamity_n and_o this_o only_a son_n disdain_v not_o to_o become_v its_o ransom_n and_o deliver_v himself_o for_o it_o to_o torment_n so_o enormous_a and_o confusion_n so_o hideous_a what_o shall_v we_o further_o admire_v in_o the_o ineffable_a mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n can_v there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n great_a than_o a_o man-god_n if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n on_o our_o heavenly_a father_n we_o there_o see_v a_o work_n of_o the_o power_n of_o his_o arm_n wherein_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v exhaust_v all_o his_o strength_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n say_v gregory_n nyssen_n be_v but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o finger_n of_o this_o divine_a majesty_n but_o in_o the_o incarnation_n he_o proceed_v with_o all_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o might_n with_o all_o the_o engine_n of_o his_o power_n and_o miracle_n of_o his_o greatness_n bless_a jesus_n who_o can_v choose_v but_o love_n and_o adore_v thou_o who_o be_v not_o content_v only_o to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o thy_o father_n but_o espouse_v our_o nature_n and_o unit_v it_o to_o thyself_o by_o a_o indissoluble_a band_n we_o natural_o use_v to_o show_v a_o aversion_n and_o dislike_v to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v loathsome_a misshape_a and_o infect_v and_o if_o with_o those_o defect_n we_o find_v a_o soul_n wicked_a ungrateful_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n we_o conceive_v he_o with_o such_o horror_n as_o that_o we_o have_v need_n be_v more_o than_o man_n to_o endure_v he_o but_o be_v not_o we_o in_o as_o bad_a estate_n as_o this_o for_o beside_o the_o misfortune_n and_o calamity_n which_o encompass_v we_o on_o all_o side_n be_v we_o not_o enemy_n to_o god_n by_o be_v too_o much_o a_o friend_n to_o ourselves_o and_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n he_o accept_v we_o and_o appropriate_v we_o unto_o himself_o among_o all_o these_o contrariety_n the_o soul_n check_v herself_o for_o her_o backwardness_n and_o too_o much_o neglect_v of_o her_o saviour_n invitation_n what_o imagination_n be_v sufficient_o powerful_a to_o figure_v to_o its_o self_n the_o ardent_a dolour_n of_o a_o wound_a soul_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v free_a and_o purify_v from_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o apprehend_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n have_v its_o spirit_n seize_v on_o with_o the_o consciousness_n of_o some_o more_o heinous_a and_o grosser_n omission_n how_o hard_o a_o matter_n be_v it_o for_o the_o soul_n to_o guide_v the_o helm_n of_o reason_n in_o so_o tempestuous_a a_o storm_n of_o disturbance_n and_o in_o so_o dead_a a_o night_n of_o misery_n to_o adore_v the_o ray_n of_o god_n providence_n since_o almost_o swallow_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o her_o sorrow_n but_o nature_n have_v at_o last_o evict_v a_o huge_a tide_n of_o tear_n she_o thus_o sigh_v out_o the_o other_o in_o complaint_n my_o god_n how_o just_o have_v my_o sin_n deserve_v this_o desolate_a condition_n yea_o to_o endure_v the_o trial_n of_o those_o sorrow_n which_o may_v ever_o befall_v the_o thought_n of_o a_o wretched_a creature_n how_o happy_a alas_o be_v those_o pure_a and_o innocent_a soul_n who_o have_v depart_v from_o their_o body_n when_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o sin_n which_o have_v approach_v my_o knowledge_n and_o defile_v my_o thought_n they_o like_o little_a blossom_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o tenderness_n of_o their_o age_n and_o thrice_o happy_a have_v my_o soul_n be_v to_o have_v be_v transport_v into_o the_o other_o world_n before_o i_o have_v feel_v that_o trouble_n and_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n which_o through_o the_o sense_n and_o horror_n of_o my_o sin_n in_o refuse_v those_o gracious_a tender_n of_o a_o merciful_a saviour_n now_o so_o sad_o afflict_v i_o o_o wicked_a and_o ungrateful_a heart_n it_o be_v thou_o which_o be_v the_o source_n and_o spring_n of_o all_o my_o disaster_n wretch_n whether_o go_v thou_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n which_o will_v at_o last_o ruin_v thou_o will_v thou_o thus_o cast_v underfoot_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n be_v it_o not_o madness_n to_o let_v pass_v so_o many_o golden_a harvest_n which_o time_n present_v thou_o and_o to_o sow_v nothing_o but_o wind_n and_o vanity_n which_o only_o return_v thou_o thorn_n and_o sorrow_n and_o at_o last_o abandon_v thou_o as_o a_o pilgrim_n robe_v and_o despoil_v by_o a_o thief_n o_o poor_a soul_n will_v thou_o live_v rather_o among_o fever_n and_o burn_a coal_n in_o a_o inconstant_a world_n then_o tie_v thyself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n miserable_a man_n to_o have_v thy_o heart_n fill_v with_o such_o restless_a desire_n will_v thou_o like_o raven_n be_v ever_o feed_v upon_o carrion_n be_v it_o for_o such_o infamous_a pleasure_n thou_o renounce_v the_o delight_n of_o heaven_n unhappy_a man_n where_o will_v thou_o find_v place_n to_o rest_v on_o at_o the_o last_o do_v thou_o forget_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 17.11_o silly_a partridge_n thou_o broode_v borrow_v egg_n thou_o have_v hatch_v bird_n which_o be_v not_o thou_o let_v they_o fly_v since_o thou_o can_v not_o hold_v they_o and_o can_v thou_o yet_o fix_v thy_o beatitude_n upon_o this_o gold_n that_o silver_n that_o beauty_n that_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n as_o on_o a_o little_a divinity_n be_v not_o jesus_n thy_o saviour_n enough_o to_o content_v thou_o must_v a_o world_n be_v make_v of_o gold_n and_o rose_n to_o please_v thou_o alas_o senseless_a soul_n can_v thou_o have_v any_o better_a object_n to_o behold_v than_o a_o saviour_n on_o the_o cross_n all_o naked_a and_o who_o in_o his_o nakedness_n give_v all_o thing_n oh_o how_o little_a be_v all_o thing_n mortal_a with_o he_o who_o look_v upon_o a_o god_n immortal_a bless_a jesus_n have_v thou_o for_o my_o guide_n i_o will_v walk_v confident_o in_o the_o shade_n of_o death_n since_o they_o can_v separate_v i_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n i_o come_v not_o into_o the_o world_n glitter_v with_o precious_a stone_n neither_o can_v i_o go_v out_o poor_a than_o i_o come_v let_v poverty_n then_o come_v against_o i_o with_o all_o its_o terror_n i_o shall_v account_v it_o a_o glory_n to_o die_v poor_a for_o a_o god_n so_o despoil_v if_o banishment_n come_v what_o need_v i_o care_v what_o land_n be_v under_o my_o foot_n so_o my_o eye_n be_v fix_v in_o heaven_n or_o what_o at_o last_o can_v imprisonment_n fetter_n gibbet_n yea_o death_n itself_o take_v from_o i_o but_o a_o life_n of_o pismire_n and_o fly_n and_o a_o miserable_a carcase_n subject_n to_o a_o thousand_o death_n and_o woe_n unto_o that_o soul_n the_o darkness_n of_o who_o understanding_n be_v so_o great_a that_o though_o jesus_n be_v all_o light_n he_o can_v see_v he_o how_o deprive_v be_v that_o will_n who_o though_o he_o be_v all_o goodness_n he_o can_v love_v how_o be_v his_o affection_n pervert_v who_o though_o he_o be_v all_o power_n will_v yet_o refuse_v to_o submit_v unto_o he_o alas_o how_o be_v thou_o estrange_v from_o he_o when_o thou_o be_v create_v it_o be_v by_o his_o power_n if_o thou_o live_v it_o be_v by_o his_o bounty_n if_o thou_o move_v it_o be_v by_o his_o assistance_n if_o thou_o lie_v down_o he_o sustain_v thou_o if_o thou_o sleep_v he_o refresh_v thou_o if_o thou_o awake_v he_o enlighten_v thou_o if_o thou_o read_v he_o teach_v thou_o if_o thou_o eat_v he_o nourish_v thou_o if_o thou_o be_v clothe_v he_o warm_v
deplore_a the_o evil_a effect_n of_o covetousness_n namely_o that_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v miserable_a because_o avarice_n like_o a_o spirit_n of_o storm_n and_o tempest_n have_v pour_v itself_o on_o mortal_n and_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o best_a physician_n may_v meet_v together_o to_o cure_v the_o disease_n the_o same_o may_v we_o say_v of_o love_n since_o it_o be_v the_o fatal_a plague_n among_o all_o passion_n and_o no_o simple_a malady_n but_o one_o compose_v of_o all_o the_o evil_n in_o the_o world_n a_o passion_n which_o make_v charm_n and_o illusion_n to_o march_v before_o it_o and_o drag_v on_o fury_n disaster_n and_o rapine_n after_o it_o be_v it_o not_o this_o which_o sharpen_v the_o sword_n which_o transfix_v ammon_n which_o shave_v and_o blind_a samson_n which_o give_v a_o halter_n to_o phillis_n alas_o how_o many_o wretched_a and_o caitif_a soul_n how_o many_o ship-wracked_n spectacle_n may_v we_o behold_v stand_v on_o promontory_n top_n who_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o ruin_n which_o this_o passion_n have_v cause_v simon_n magus_n be_v undo_v by_o a_o helen_n be_v more_o bewitch_v by_o her_o love_n than_o he_o enchant_v other_o by_o his_o sorcery_n apelles_n be_v corrupt_v by_o phylumene_n donatus_n by_o lucilia_n montanus_n by_o maximilla_n woman_n have_v end_v among_o all_o these_o what_o heresy_n and_o magic_n have_v but_o begin_v which_o make_v one_o witty_o to_o say_v that_o heaven_n be_v most_o happy_a in_o have_v a_o god_n val._n in_o coelo_fw-la angelus_n &_o angela_n etc._n etc._n tertul._n adversus_fw-la val._n and_o angel_n and_o no_o goddess_n since_o it_o may_v be_v fear_v that_o if_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o sex_n it_o will_v alter_v something_o of_o its_o tranquillity_n be_v it_o not_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n which_o cause_v sampson_n david_n and_o solomon_n shipwreck_n have_v it_o not_o besot_v the_o wise_a conquer_v the_o strong_a deceive_v the_o prudent_a corrupt_a saint_n and_o humble_v the_o mighty_a have_v it_o not_o tread_v down_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n blast_v the_o laurel_n of_o the_o great_a conqueror_n trouble_v the_o most_o flourish_a state_n have_v it_o not_o throw_v schism_n into_o church_n corruption_n among_o judge_n and_o the_o great_a cruelty_n into_o arm_n have_v it_o not_o act_v treason_n fury_n firing_n poison_n murder_n and_o ransacking_n and_o how_o shall_v it_o spare_v its_o enemy_n since_o it_o be_v so_o cruel_a to_o its_o self_n it_o kill_v and_o murder_v those_o that_o have_v most_o constant_o serve_v it_o drink_v their_o blood_n and_o insensible_o devour_v they_o and_o make_v many_o to_o sink_v in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n it_o will_v open_v a_o floodgate_n to_o a_o deluge_n of_o misery_n and_o care_n it_o will_v by_o some_o invisible_a hand_n as_o it_o be_v shoot_v arrow_n amid_o the_o vermilion_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o whiteness_n of_o lily_n it_o be_v the_o worm_n which_o gnaw_v all_o our_o great_a action_n the_o moth_n which_o eat_v all_o the_o vigour_n of_o our_o spirit_n the_o labyrinth_n which_o hinder_v our_o chief_a design_n yea_o it_o be_v the_o true_a snare_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o too_o often_o hide_v poison_n and_o death_n under_o a_o seem_a sweetness_n see_v here_o the_o goodly_a sacrifice_n of_o lust_n behold_v the_o transfiguration_n of_o sottish_a love_n what_o nothing_o but_o poison_n gibbet_n massacre_n and_o precipice_n nothing_o to_o be_v see_v but_o smoke_n flame_n darkness_n despair_n and_o the_o sad_a complaint_n of_o unfortunate_a lover_n o_o god_n what_o be_v he_o who_o behold_v these_o picture_n will_v ever_o betray_v his_o soul_n heaven_n and_o his_o god_n to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o loathsome_a lust_n in_o time_n then_o let_v we_o behold_v the_o disaster_n which_o wait_v on_o the_o experience_n of_o this_o miserable_a sin_n which_o be_v so_o ruinous_a to_o our_o body_n soul_n estate_n and_o reputation_n so_o full_a of_o fetter_n and_o snare_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o write_v all_o the_o tragedy_n which_o arise_v from_o this_o passion_n for_o which_o all_o pen_n be_v too_o weak_a all_o wit_n too_o dull_a and_o all_o tongue_n will_v be_v dry_v up_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o what_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o the_o too_o free_a familiarity_n with_o woman_n be_v a_o firebrand_n in_o the_o bosom_n prov._n 6.27_o and_o as_o another_o say_v it_o be_v as_o easy_a to_o live_v among_o burn_a coal_n as_o to_o converse_v with_o this_o sex_n and_o not_o to_o wound_v the_o soul_n how_o careful_a then_o shall_v we_o be_v to_o avoid_v whatsoever_o may_v endanger_v the_o scorch_a not_o only_o of_o our_o body_n but_o our_o precious_a soul_n yea_o how_o shall_v we_o fear_v our_o relapse_n and_o shun_v all_o occasion_n which_o may_v re-enkindle_v the_o flame_n for_o if_o vain_a love_n be_v a_o tree_n the_o fruit_n flower_n and_o leave_v whereof_o be_v nothing_o but_o sorrow_n if_o it_o be_v a_o sea_n full_a of_o tempest_n and_o storm_n where_o a_o haven_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hope_v for_o but_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o ourselves_o if_o it_o be_v a_o passion_n which_o cause_v a_o continual_a drunkenness_n of_o reason_n if_o this_o banquet_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o source_n of_o life_n bring_v a_o edict_n of_o death_n with_o it_o and_o the_o best_a sport_n thereof_o be_v ordinary_o bloody_a why_o shall_v we_o embrace_v such_o cruelty_n as_o be_v mingle_v with_o delight_n or_o that_o pleasure_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o funeral_n o_o my_o make_v we_o to_o bury_v all_o our_o concupiscence_n before_o we_o go_v to_o the_o grave_a and_o so_o strive_v to_o live_v as_o that_o when_o death_n come_v it_o may_v find_v we_o prepare_v and_o that_o we_o may_v have_v little_a other_o business_n then_o to_o die_v that_o love_n in_o its_o self_n be_v not_o a_o vice_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o virtue_n when_o it_o be_v tie_v to_o its_o proper_a object_n which_o be_v the_o sovereign_n good_n never_o shall_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n act_v any_o thing_n great_a in_o this_o world_n if_o he_o retain_v not_o holy_a fire_n in_o his_o vein_n since_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n all_o thing_n be_v hold_v together_o by_o this_o divine_a tie_n concord_n which_o in_o its_o union_n cause_v the_o happiness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o those_o sacred_a influence_n of_o love_n have_v weave_v eternal_a chain_n to_o tie_v indissoluble_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o universe_n true_a joy_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o enjoy_v what_o it_o love_v neither_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o pleasure_n any_o thing_n but_o the_o presence_n possession_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o good_a which_o be_v know_v to_o we_o and_o which_o we_o love_v we_o can_v have_v one_o silly_a spark_n of_o love_n for_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v inspire_v into_o we_o by_o himself_o that_o which_o the_o air_n be_v in_o the_o elementary_a world_n the_o sun_n in_o the_o celestial_a and_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o intelligible_a the_o same_o be_v he_o throughout_o all_o he_o be_v the_o air_n which_o all_o the_o afflict_a desire_n to_o breathe_v in_o the_o sun_n which_o dispel_v all_o our_o cloud_n the_o soul_n which_o give_v life_n to_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o the_o lover_n of_o our_o soul_n ought_v real_o to_o be_v the_o object_n with_o which_o our_o soul_n ought_v everlasting_o to_o be_v in_o love_n and_o oh_o how_o happy_a be_v they_o who_o entertain_v this_o chaste_a and_o spiritual_a love_n for_o thing_n divine_a who_o embrace_v the_o wisdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v so_o far_o beyond_o all_o humane_a beauty_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o star_n surpass_v the_o petty_a sparkling_n and_o flit_a fire_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o miserable_a be_v those_o who_o mount_v not_o above_o the_o flattery_n and_o fade_a beauty_n of_o the_o world_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o beauty_n of_o solomon_n mistress_n be_v no_o soon_o adore_v but_o that_o through_o the_o neglect_n of_o his_o former_a zeal_n and_o courage_n idol_n be_v worship_v that_o samson_n be_v no_o soon_o blind_v with_o love_n but_o that_o dalilah_n forthwith_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o reason_n and_o body_n together_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o david_n pay_v so_o dear_a for_o that_o unhappy_a cast_n of_o his_o eye_n on_o bathsheba_n all_o which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o place_n as_o break_a mast_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n to_o make_v other_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o shipwreck_n of_o love_n and_o great_a care_n sure_o aught_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n and_o progress_n of_o our_o life_n sin_n be_v usual_o kill_v by_o fly_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o absence_n resistance_n coldness_n silence_n labour_n and_o diversion_n have_v overcome_v many_o assault_n
small_a burden_n to_o which_o he_o be_v tie_v by_o duty_n and_o nature_n when_o he_o behold_v this_o great_a abyss_n of_o love_n of_o mercy_n of_o dolour_n of_o ignomy_n of_o blood_n of_o lowliness_n of_o admiration_n and_o amazement_n which_o swallow_v up_o all_o thought_n dri_v up_o all_o mouth_n and_o stay_v all_o pen_n and_o hand_n and_o can_v thou_o o_o my_o soul_n after_o all_o this_o think_v any_o cross_a heavy_a any_o affliction_n hard_a to_o endure_v can_v thou_o choose_v but_o be_v vex_v and_o enrage_v at_o thy_o repine_n o_o my_o great_a and_o only_o good_a suppress_v those_o unreasonable_a folly_n which_o boil_v in_o my_o breast_n make_v i_o know_v that_o whatsoever_o happen_v good_a or_o bad_a to_o i_o be_v my_o best_a portion_n because_o it_o come_v from_o thou_o o_o rich_a treasure_n o_o mass_n of_o glory_n in_o proportion_n to_o which_o all_o the_o labour_n and_o tribulation_n which_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v heap_v on_o i_o be_v nothing_o considerable_a thou_o have_v see_v also_o o_o my_o soul_n with_o what_o unparalleled_a address_n and_o exquisite_a invention_n the_o lord_n have_v seek_v thou_o and_o woo_v thy_o love_n he_o give_v thou_o heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o all_o their_o creature_n for_o thy_o motive_n to_o serve_v and_o love_v he_o he_o make_v himself_o thy_o fellow_n and_o brother_n in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yea_o he_o have_v heap_v on_o thou_o all_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o endearment_n which_o either_o nature_n or_o use_n have_v introduce_v among_o mankind_n he_o be_v thy_o father_n thy_o spouse_n thy_o friend_n thy_o ransomer_n out_o of_o danger_n thy_o redeemer_n from_o thraldom_n and_o slavery_n thy_o saviour_n from_o death_n and_o misery_n yea_o he_o be_v thy_o food_n thy_o drink_n thyself_o o_o eternal_a wisdomed_a how_o true_o then_o do_v thou_o say_v it_o be_v thy_o delight_n to_o be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n can_v angel_n boast_v of_o such_o privilege_n of_o such_o tenderness_n of_o such_o ecstasy_n of_o love_n no_o none_o but_o so_o weak_a a_o nature_n as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o necessitate_v goodness_n itself_o to_o so_o deep_a a_o condescendence_n as_o this_o and_o none_o but_o all_o goodness_n can_v so_o appropriate_v itself_o to_o all_o infirmity_n o_o melt_a goodness_n that_o fille_v every_o corner_n thou_o find_v capable_a of_o thy_o perfection_n we_o find_v the_o holy_a frenzy_n of_o love_n to_o have_v possess_v many_o of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n here_o on_o earth_n moses_n out_o of_o his_o extreme_a love_n to_o his_o countryman_n wish_v himself_o blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n exod._n 32.32_o s._n paul_n wish_v himself_o accurse_v unless_o his_o brethren_n may_v be_v save_v with_o he_o rom._n 9.3_o but_o if_o ever_o any_o exceed_v in_o love_n above_o all_o the_o love_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v thou_o o_o saviour_n joh._n 10.20_o who_o in_o the_o excess_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o thy_o very_a enemy_n will_v suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v take_v deliver_v up_o and_o shameful_o put_v to_o death_n for_o they_o and_o in_o consideration_n whereof_o it_o seem_v s._n hierom_n cry_v out_o oh_o ungrateful_a man_n to_o thy_o god_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v consider_v thou_o not_o the_o wonderful_a love_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v delight_v thus_o to_o do_v and_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o and_o think_v thou_o thyself_o better_a when_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o profane_a return_v shunamite_n return_n and_o sure_o methinks_v we_o shall_v not_o here_o so_o greedy_o seek_v after_o the_o delight_n and_o contentment_n of_o nature_n see_v the_o god_n of_o nature_n so_o rough_o handle_v in_o the_o world_n which_o he_o build_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n ah_o shall_v not_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n make_v we_o ashamed_a when_o we_o near_o consider_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o life_n and_o the_o ignomy_n of_o his_o death_n we_o read_v of_o one_o further_a who_o consider_v this_o height_n of_o mercy_n which_o abound_v with_o all_o riches_n and_o have_v the_o plenitude_n of_o all_o happiness_n cry_v out_o in_o a_o great_a ecstasy_n o_o love_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v thou_o have_v change_v god_n into_o man_n thou_o have_v draw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o lustre_n of_o his_o majesty_n to_o make_v he_o a_o pilgrim_n here_o on_o earth_n thou_o have_v shut_v he_o nine_o month_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n charit_n tu_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o hominem_fw-la demutatum_fw-la voluisti_fw-la tu_fw-la deum_fw-la abbreviatum_fw-la paul_fw-mi sper_fw-la à _fw-la majestatis_fw-la suae_fw-la immenfitate_fw-la etc._n etc._n zeno._n ser._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la spe._n &_o charit_n thou_o have_v annihilate_v the_o kingdom_n of_o death_n when_o thou_o taught_v god_n to_o die_v ah_o love_v indeed_o which_o drown_v all_o humane_a thought_n which_o swallow_v all_o earthly_a affection_n which_o cause_v the_o spirit_n to_o forget_v itself_o and_o to_o look_v on_o nothing_o but_o heaven_n a_o love_n which_o angel_n study_v and_o admire_v whichman_n can_v not_o be_v without_o and_o conceive_v in_o that_o fire_n which_o jesus_n come_v to_o enkindle_v on_o earth_n to_o enflamethe_v whole_a world_n alas_o who_o can_v choose_v but_o admire_v to_o think_v how_o thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n descende_v from_o the_o high_a part_n of_o heaven_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o thou_o to_o charge_v thyself_o with_o our_o debt_n to_o lay_v our_o burden_n and_o misery_n on_o thy_o own_o shoulder_n to_o lodge_v in_o the_o silly_a cottage_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o be_v despoil_v of_o all_o for_o we_o to_o become_v our_o riches_n by_o thy_o poverty_n strength_n to_o we_o by_o thy_o weakness_n to_o become_v contemptible_a to_o make_v we_o glorious_a and_o full_a of_o suffering_n to_o ease_v our_o servitude_n to_o make_v thyself_o of_o a_o king_n of_o glory_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o to_o purchase_v our_o happiness_n with_o as_o many_o wound_n as_o thou_o have_v member_n and_o shall_v none_o of_o those_o arrow_n and_o shaft_n fly_v on_o every_o side_n of_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n wound_v thou_o to_o he_o shall_v none_o of_o his_o favour_n benefit_n and_o affection_n descend_v into_o thou_o to_o fill_v and_o replenish_v thou_o with_o flame_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o love_n can_v thou_o still_o continue_v obdurate_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o burn_a ardour_n and_o not_o be_v whole_o captivate_v with_o his_o bounty_n yea_o altogether_o inebriate_v with_o the_o ecstasy_n of_o his_o love_n can_v thou_o think_v of_o the_o infinite_a love_n of_o thy_o saviour_n in_o suffer_v for_o thou_o and_o not_o admire_v his_o goodness_n can_v thou_o read_v the_o history_n of_o his_o life_n a_o life_n of_o dolour_n from_o the_o cradle_n to_o his_o grave_a and_o peruse_v it_o without_o compassion_n can_v thou_o think_v of_o his_o death_n and_o not_o commix_v the_o water_n of_o thy_o eye_n with_o those_o of_o his_o water_n and_o blood_n ah_o can_v thou_o consider_v all_o this_o and_o not_o perpetual_o languish_v with_o fervent_a desire_n yea_o cause_n thy_o soul_n to_o melt_v and_o dissolve_v with_o spiritual_a languour_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o belove_v o_o mirror_n o_o perfection_n i_o eye_n dazzle_v in_o behold_v thy_o love_n my_o pen_n fail_v in_o write_v thy_o praise_n o_o blind_a if_o thou_o know_v not_o o_o insensible_a if_o thou_o neglecte_v it_o and_o o_o unfortunate_a if_o thou_o lose_v it_o go_v and_o see_v the_o ash_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v burn_v with_o the_o world_n love_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v nothing_o comparable_a to_o his_o love_n who_o come_v to_o put_v we_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o his_o greatness_n by_o surcharge_v himself_o with_o our_o misery_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v see_v some_o to_o die_v on_o a_o earthly_a scaffold_n who_o with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o their_o countenance_n terrify_v the_o most_o terrible_a aspect_n of_o their_o executioner_n they_o do_v they_o speak_v they_o suffer_v they_o order_v their_o death_n as_o matter_n of_o triumph_n they_o comfort_v other_o in_o a_o time_n when_o they_o have_v much_o to_o do_v not_o to_o complain_v themselves_o but_o here_o here_o be_v a_o banquet_n which_o carry_v with_o it_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o life_n yet_o attend_v with_o a_o edict_n of_o death_n here_o be_v cruelty_n mingle_v with_o delight_n joy_n with_o sorrow_n and_o pleasure_n with_o funeral_n ah_o what_o more_o can_v he_o possible_o have_v do_v than_o thus_o to_o suffer_v for_o we_o he_o have_v wash_v we_o in_o his_o blood_n he_o have_v regenerate_v we_o into_o his_o love_n if_o we_o endure_v any_o thing_n for_o he_o he_o endure_v with_o we_o he_o weep_v for_o we_o he_o prepare_v eternal_a spring_n of_o consolation_n for_o we_o yea_o he_o mingle_v all_o our_o grief_n in_o the_o
fantastic_a shadow_n which_o will_v at_o last_o pay_v i_o with_o nothing_o but_o grief_n shall_v i_o flatter_v my_o self_n with_o the_o specious_a hope_n of_o the_o world_n which_o like_a dream_n of_o a_o delicious_a fountain_n never_o quench_v the_o thirst_n ah_o much_o rather_o let_v i_o make_v a_o eternal_a divorce_n from_o all_o those_o frivolous_a worldly_a hope_n and_o look_v on_o jesus_n as_o the_o polestar_n always_o unmovable_a let_v i_o put_v myself_o between_o the_o arm_n of_o hope_n and_o amid_o all_o disturbance_n of_o mind_n pass_v the_o veil_n and_o enter_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n whereinto_o he_o have_v enter_v for_o our_o salvation_n behold_v how_o the_o soul_n be_v trouble_v as_o if_o through_o some_o melancholy_a fit_n she_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o abyss_n from_o which_o issue_n forth_o such_o a_o infinite_a quantity_n of_o evil_a vapour_n as_o cause_v night_n in_o the_o most_o cheerful_a brightness_n and_o make_v the_o most_o please_a beauty_n to_o be_v behold_v with_o affrightment_n the_o great_a punishment_n which_o can_v befall_v a_o sad_a and_o dolorous_a soul_n in_o this_o world_n consist_v in_o be_v suspend_v from_o the_o presence_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o as_o it_o natural_o desire_v to_o rejoin_v itself_o unto_o god_n and_o the_o least_o hindrance_n it_o feel_v be_v most_o irksome_a unto_o it_o so_o how_o do_v it_o mourn_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o so_o infinite_a a_o comfort_n which_o it_o alone_o depend_v on_o and_o to_o see_v itself_o bereave_v of_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n even_o by_o its_o own_o fault_n which_o be_v the_o needle_n of_o the_o dial_n which_o show_v how_o our_o soul_n circumvolve_v time_n and_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n and_o well_o may_v she_o complain_v of_o the_o great_a distance_n between_o she_o and_o so_o infinite_a a_o bounty_n see_v the_o holy_a scripture_n speak_v of_o love_n gen._n 34.3_o say_v it_o cause_v one_o soul_n to_o clasp_v into_o another_o and_o true_o do_v we_o but_o once_o begin_v to_o dislike_v the_o world_n and_o hearty_o to_o love_n jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v almost_o every_o moment_n think_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o most_o please_a object_n of_o the_o world_n will_v seem_v mix_v with_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n we_o shall_v seek_v for_o our_o saviour_n in_o all_o creature_n we_o shall_v languish_v after_o he_o all_o that_o bear_v his_o name_n and_o memory_n will_v be_v delightful_a to_o he_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o he_o in_o all_o company_n desire_v to_o have_v he_o honour_a esteem_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o the_o world_n our_o solitude_n will_v be_v in_o jesus_n our_o discourse_n of_o jesus_n jesus_n will_v be_v in_o our_o watch_n and_o in_o our_o sleep_n in_o our_o affair_n and_o recreation_n and_o oh_o how_o unwilling_a will_v be_v to_o lose_v sight_n of_o he_o though_o but_o for_o a_o little_a time_n do_v we_o but_o once_o wipe_v those_o eye_n surcharge_v with_o earthly_a beauty_n and_o cover_v with_o a_o thick_a cloud_n of_o the_o world_n vanity_n how_o soon_o shall_v we_o fix_v they_o upon_o the_o infinite_a love_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n how_o cheerful_o will_v our_o soul_n be_v carry_v with_o full_a flight_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o be_v there_o hold_v in_o a_o sweet_a circle_n of_o ravish_a contemplation_n our_o heart_n will_v be_v as_o flame_a lamp_n which_o perpetual_o burn_v before_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o live_a god_n we_o shall_v have_v but_o one_o main_a desire_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o all_o creature_n which_o use_v to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o contentment_n will_v never_o more_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o our_o fear_n neither_o shall_v we_o like_o silly_a worm_n turn_v against_o god_n when_o he_o permit_v any_o thing_n to_o happen_v contrary_a to_o our_o like_n we_o will_v frame_v unto_o ourselves_o a_o life_n simple_a and_o free_a from_o all_o affectation_n we_o will_v learn_v to_o endure_v any_o slight_a opposition_n with_o great_a tranquillity_n we_o will_v cast_v away_o our_o wantonness_n our_o pleasure_n and_o petty_a peevishness_n neither_o will_v we_o here_o think_v ourselves_o immortal_a see_v that_o every_o moment_n which_o be_v now_o in_o our_o hand_n we_o must_v divide_v with_o death_n and_o the_o sun_n which_o to_o day_n you_o have_v see_v to_o rise_v out_o of_o his_o couch_n may_v before_o his_o set_n see_v you_o in_o your_o tomb._n oh_o horror_n then_o to_o see_v man_n enrage_v with_o that_o avarice_n which_o stick_v to_o their_o bone_n as_o do_v their_o marrow_n and_o shall_v sleep_v with_o they_o in_o their_o grave_n to_o see_v they_o pride_n themselves_o in_o their_o garment_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o moth_n to_o see_v they_o glitter_v with_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o land_n to_o see_v they_o carry_v in_o coach_n and_o on_o horse_n which_o be_v the_o note_n of_o their_o poverty_n or_o to_o see_v they_o glory_n in_o title_n which_o be_v but_o imaginary_a felicity_n deceitful_a beauty_n of_o the_o world_n then_o where_o be_v you_o ah_o true_a turret_n of_o fairy_n which_o be_v only_o in_o conceit_n where_o shall_v your_o allurement_n prevail_v from_o henceforth_o to_o what_o calamity_n do_v you_o reserve_v a_o wretched_a life_n deprive_v of_o strength_n and_o vigour_n to_o resist_v you_o and_o if_o it_o have_v any_o feel_n it_o be_v only_o of_o misery_n how_o few_o alas_o be_v your_o selicity_n in_o this_o world_n where_o your_o best_a light_n have_v its_o shadow_n all_o fruit_n its_o worm_n and_o every_o beauty_n fail_v not_o to_o have_v its_o embracement_n and_o where_o be_v you_o also_o you_o admirer_n of_o the_o fortune_n of_o glass_n that_o happen_v to_o the_o wicked_a where_o be_v these_o adorer_n of_o the_o colossu_n and_o heap_n of_o dirt_n that_o appear_v by_o the_o help_n of_o false_a gilding_n and_o which_o be_v immediate_o reduce_v to_o dust_n how_o much_o better_o have_v you_o be_v to_o have_v contemplate_v in_o that_o great_a school_n of_o nature_n where_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o and_o teach_v we_o lesson_n through_o the_o veil_n of_o his_o creature_n how_o happy_a have_v you_o be_v have_v you_o look_v upon_o these_o delight_n below_o as_o man_n blind_a whereby_o you_o will_v the_o better_o have_v look_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o into_o yourselves_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o world_n vanity_n as_o be_v deaf_a and_o no_o way_n ravish_v by_o they_o as_o discourse_v of_o they_o and_o yet_o no_o way_n concern_v thus_o shall_v he_o have_v be_v as_o man_n in_o part_n translate_v to_o heaven_n and_o here_o become_v earthly_a angel_n for_o oh_o how_o little_a do_v the_o pomp_n of_o the_o world_n seem_v to_o that_o soul_n who_o every_o day_n drown_v part_n of_o his_o life_n in_o tear_n and_o through_o long_a solitude_n have_v purge_v itself_o from_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o earth_n oh_o how_o contemptible_a do_v all_o those_o beauty_n of_o dust_n and_o fortune_n of_o wind_n seem_v to_o that_o heart_n which_o have_v every_o day_n dilate_v itself_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n render_v himself_o capable_a with_o the_o visit_n and_o commerce_n with_o heaven_n it_o be_v time_n to_o close_v the_o earth_n when_o god_n open_v heaven_n and_o to_o carry_v our_o heart_n where_o he_o be_v since_o all_o our_o riches_n be_v in_o he_o what_o alas_o have_v we_o to_o do_v like_o mole_n to_o dig_v the_o earth_n and_o therein_o to_o hide_v our_o treasure_n sure_o he_o deserve_v to_o be_v everlasting_a poor_a who_o can_v be_v content_a with_o a_o god_n so_o rich_a as_o he_o be_v can_v thou_o love_v a_o little_a shine_a earth_n can_v thou_o love_v a_o walk_a piece_n of_o clay_n before_o that_o god_n that_o christ_n that_o glory_n which_o be_v unmeasurable_o lovely_a can_v thou_o love_v the_o world_n thy_o friend_n thy_o kindred_n who_o love_n can_v advantage_v thou_o who_o weep_a can_v ease_v thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o can_v thou_o not_o love_v thy_o saviour_n who_o tear_n and_o blood_n have_v a_o heal_a virtue_n and_o be_v like_o balsam_n and_o water_n of_o life_n to_o thy_o faint_a heart_n oh_o my_o soul_n what_o incomprehensible_a love_n be_v here_o if_o love_n deserve_v and_o shall_v procure_v love_n ought_v thou_o not_o here_o to_o pour_v out_o all_o the_o store_n of_o thy_o affection_n shall_v he_o not_o be_v first_o serve_v shall_v he_o not_o have_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o love_n who_o part_v with_o strength_n and_o life_n in_o love_n to_o thou_o oh_o that_o thy_o love_n be_v more_o oh_o that_o thy_o affection_n be_v a_o thousand_o time_n great_a alas_o what_o want_v thou_o to_o provoke_v thy_o love_n be_v not_o here_o a_o sea_n of_o love_n before_o thou_o little_a do_v thou_o
and_o easy_a what_o though_o thou_o here_o seem_v to_o weep_v for_o a_o time_n thou_o shall_v but_o only_o resemble_v the_o flower-de-luce_n which_o weep_v a_o little_a and_o out_o of_o its_o own_o tear_n produce_v seed_n to_o renew_v its_o beauty_n the_o salt_n sea_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v become_v a_o flourish_a field_n as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o chain_n of_o egypt_n we_o be_v here_o in_o this_o world_n like_o little_a infant_n without_o air_n or_o light_n besmear_v with_o blood_n and_o swaddle_v in_o clouts_n which_o nature_n only_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o time_n to_o fit_v thou_o the_o better_a for_o that_o life_n where_o thou_o shall_v for_o ever_o breath_n in_o all_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n we_o be_v yet_o in_o prison_n fetter_n and_o obscurity_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a day_n wherein_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o a_o spiritual_a body_n all_o the_o pomp_n of_o this_o world_n all_o our_o life_n yea_o all_o that_o please_v here_o and_o take_v up_o our_o heart_n be_v but_o the_o shadow_n of_o that_o glorious_a beauty_n and_o contentment_n which_o pass_v in_o eternity_n let_v i_o then_o o_o my_o god_n continual_o exercise_v myself_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o joy_n eternal_a let_v i_o sanctify_v all_o other_o love_v to_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n let_v i_o forsake_v all_o humane_a thing_n o_o my_o god_n and_o betake_v myself_o whole_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o excellency_n when_o i_o speak_v let_v it_o be_v of_o heaven_n as_o of_o my_o rest_a place_n and_o of_o thou_o as_o of_o the_o object_n of_o my_o felicity_n ah_o what_o can_v be_v more_o divine_a then_o to_o see_v a_o soul_n thus_o capable_a of_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n who_o the_o scythe_n of_o time_n can_v affright_v who_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o wheel_n of_o inconstancy_n neither_o the_o power_n of_o death_n can_v dismay_v o_o house_n of_o god_n o_o temple_n of_o peace_n when_o will_v the_o time_n come_v which_o will_v divest_v we_o of_o all_o that_o be_v mortal_a which_o will_v sweeten_v the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o life_n replenish_v our_o heart_n with_o spiritual_a refreshment_n and_o at_o last_o put_v we_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o immortality_n the_o soul_n fill_v with_o heavenly_a love_n send_v forth_o the_o pure_a flame_n of_o her_o affection_n god_n who_o love_v the_o importunity_n of_o his_o servant_n often_o hide_v his_o face_n the_o long_o to_o the_o end_n his_o grace_n may_v with_o the_o more_o brightness_n afterward_o appear_v we_o find_v in_o nature_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v never_o more_o resplendent_a then_o after_o a_o eclipse_n the_o sea_n never_o more_o calm_a then_o after_o a_o tempest_n nor_o the_o air_n bright_a then_o after_o a_o shower_n neither_o be_v it_o ever_o too_o late_o to_o knock_v and_o cry_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n the_o faint_a beggar_n which_o neglect_v the_o reinforce_a of_o his_o complaint_n often_o go_v away_o without_o his_o reward_n the_o weary_a and_o linger_a christian_a seldom_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n where_o he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o peace_n and_o contentment_n where_o our_o happiness_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a and_o our_o fullness_n never_o occasion_n loathe_v to_o he_o that_o possess_v it_o neither_o do_v god_n do_v we_o any_o injury_n if_o after_o long_o wait_v here_o instead_o of_o a_o crown_n which_o be_v the_o weathercock_n of_o wind_n of_o a_o sceptre_n which_o be_v the_o reed_n of_o the_o time_n or_o of_o a_o life_n which_o be_v the_o harbinger_n of_o death_n he_o afford_v we_o delight_n and_o glory_n which_o outstrip_v the_o flight_n of_o thought_n which_o dry_a up_o all_o our_o tear_n and_o surmount_v all_o our_o imagination_n it_o be_v once_o tell_v a_o great_a prince_n be_v in_o his_o infancy_n breed_v up_o in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o peasant_n who_o son_n he_o take_v himself_o to_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v no_o long_o follow_v so_o mean_v a_o employment_n of_o life_n that_o his_o hat_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o diadem_n his_o spade_n into_o a_o sceptre_n his_o rag_n into_o robe_n of_o gold_n his_o cottage_n into_o a_o palace_n and_o his_o servitude_n into_o a_o empire_n oh_o can_v we_o think_v how_o he_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o love_n of_o a_o father_n by_o who_o he_o be_v bear_v to_o so_o much_o treasure_n and_o greatness_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o have_v the_o like_a approbation_n when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o we_o be_v not_o create_v to_o live_v among_o mire_n and_o dirt_n to_o be_v tie_v to_o a_o wretched_a frail_a and_o miserable_a body_n to_o walk_v among_o briar_n and_o thorn_n and_o embroyl_n ourselves_o in_o the_o toil_n and_o care_n of_o a_o mortal_a life_n bring_v i_o then_o o_o dear_a jesus_n in_o thou_o own_o time_n into_o those_o celestial_a palace_n of_o incomprehensible_a light_n and_o unspeakable_a beauty_n enlighten_v i_o o_o thou_o son_n of_o righteousness_n to_o discover_v those_o glorious_a excellency_n all_o white_a with_o innocency_n and_o resplendent_a with_o the_o ray_n of_o glory_n from_o the_o siren_n of_o the_o world_n which_o so_o much_o abuse_v we_o with_o deceit_n vanity_n and_o infamy_n i_o acknowledge_v thus_o far_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o thy_o divine_a providence_n that_o while_o i_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o under_o the_o black_a cloud_n of_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n thou_o sanctifie_v my_o fetter_n and_o have_v now_o raise_v up_o my_o ash_n above_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o may_v indeed_o have_v make_v i_o ambitious_a delicate_a haughty_a covetous_a and_o adorn_v with_o worldly_a treasure_n to_o have_v walk_v on_o rose_n to_o have_v putrife_v in_o delight_n yea_o make_v my_o happiness_n seem_o to_o have_v outrun_v my_o desire_n such_o there_o be_v i_o confess_v who_o have_v defile_v their_o name_n with_o reproach_n weary_v the_o earth_n with_o their_o vice_n astonish_a posterity_n with_o their_o deportment_n and_o people_a hell_n with_o their_o crime_n but_o o_o mercy_n that_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o see_v light_n in_o the_o most_o dusky_a night_n and_o a_o haven_n of_o comfort_n in_o the_o most_o forlorn_a shipwreck_n o_o most_o mighty_a o_o most_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a be_v i_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o shade_n of_o death_n what_o shall_v i_o fear_v be_v between_o the_o arm_n of_o life_n o_o great_a eye_n who_o see_v all_o and_o be_v not_o see_v of_o any_o here_o below_o thou_o be_v true_o worthy_a if_o we_o with_o mortal_a lip_n may_v call_v thou_o worthy_a yea_o worthy_a to_o who_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v give_v continual_a thanks_o for_o thy_o inexplicable_a benefit_n worthy_a before_o who_o we_o on_o our_o bend_a knee_n shall_v all_o our_o life-time_n remain_v prostrate_a worthy_a that_o for_o thou_o we_o shall_v have_v prayer_n and_o prayer_n everlasting_o on_o our_o lip_n o_o monster_n of_o impudence_n if_o yet_o we_o see_v not_o thy_o goodness_n and_o persist_v insensible_o of_o thy_o mercy_n with_o these_o consideration_n if_o the_o soul_n now_o whole_o ravish_v she_o walk_v on_o earth_n as_o a_o man_n suspend_v in_o heaven_n drench_v in_o god_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o spirit_n her_o eye_n be_v list_v up_o towards_o heaven_n though_o stream_v down_o tear_n for_o sin_n upon_o earth_n her_o hand_n be_v still_o lift_v up_o thither_o by_o prayer_n her_o heart_n former_o contract_v with_o sadness_n for_o crime_n commit_v against_o so_o good_a a_o god_n now_o melt_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a neither_o ear_n nor_o drink_v nor_o sleep_v be_v able_a to_o dissolve_v the_o sweet_a conversation_n she_o have_v with_o god_n now_o be_v it_o that_o the_o soul_n begin_v to_o lead_v a_o life_n whole_o celestial_a as_o one_o who_o seem_v to_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o body_n and_o conversation_n of_o the_o live_n now_o be_v it_o that_o after_o so_o many_o tempest_n so_o many_o thunderclaps_a and_o whiriwind_n of_o grief_n and_o sadness_n she_o arrive_v at_o a_o port_n not_o of_o temporal_a felicity_n but_o of_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o heaven_n ah_o ignorant_a that_o we_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n perpetual_o fix_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o deprive_v of_o those_o sparkle_n of_o heavenly_a fire_n and_o light_n let_v we_o but_o a_o little_a draw_v aside_o the_o curtain_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v through_o so_o many_o cloud_n the_o glorious_a ray_n of_o last_a happiness_n there_o may_v you_o behold_v the_o effigy_n of_o a_o gracious_a soul_n with_o a_o crown_n on_o its_o head_n and_o sceptre_n in_o its_o hand_n with_o prosperity_n continual_o smile_v with_o love_n free_a from_o disturbance_n with_o desire_n void_a of_o denial_n with_o affair_n without_o
trouble_n greatness_n without_o change_n pleasure_n without_o sorrow_n and_o at_o last_o full_o lade_v with_o celestial_a honour_n this_o surpass_a joy_n have_v one_o time_n so_o far_o transport_v a_o heavenly_a lover_n as_o to_o give_v occasion_n to_o some_o who_o behold_v he_o to_o think_v he_o beside_o himself_o you_o be_v in_o the_o right_n say_v he_o my_o belove_a have_v take_v away_o my_o will_n and_o i_o have_v give_v he_o my_o understanding_n there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v i_o but_o memory_n to_o remember_v his_o mercy_n oh_o what_o a_o great_a abyss_n of_o delight_n be_v reserve_v for_o those_o purify_a soul_n who_o be_v thus_o whole_o rapt_v in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o heavenly_a beauty_n and_o altogether_o ravish_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n divine_a goodness_n no_o long_o do_v they_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v transport_v with_o earthly_a prosperity_n but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o worldly_a pomp_n their_z eye_n be_v firm_o fix_v upon_o the_o many_o benefit_n receive_v from_o god_n their_o ear_n be_v charm_v their_o tear_n wipe_v their_o fetter_n break_v and_o what_o way_n do_v they_o more_o seek_v out_o then_o how_o to_o testify_v their_o gratitude_n and_o pour_v themselves_o as_o incense_v upon_o coal_n towards_o the_o altar_n of_o divine_a majesty_n yea_o there_o be_v a_o love_n so_o tender_a in_o they_o and_o a_o fear_n of_o offend_v so_o infinite_a a_o saviour_n as_o that_o they_o apprehend_v the_o least_o shadow_n of_o sin_n as_o death_n day_n and_o night_n do_v they_o send_v forth_o sentinel_n before_o the_o altar_n who_o cease_v not_o to_o implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n how_o often_o in_o the_o deep_a silence_n of_o darkness_n when_o no_o eye_n see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v do_v they_o cause_v their_o weep_a eye_n to_o speak_v to_o god_n and_o address_v their_o many_o vow_n to_o heaven_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o eternal_a life_n how_o willing_o do_v they_o part_v with_o all_o the_o interest_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o all_o other_o impediment_n about_o they_o they_o think_v they_o can_v never_o do_v too_o much_o for_o eternal_a happiness_n whatsoever_o be_v their_o suffering_n here_o the_o know_v paradise_n will_v still_o be_v purchase_v at_o a_o good_a pennyworth_n oh_o true_a zeal_n o_o most_o powerful_a alchemy_n change_a all_o tear_n and_o trouble_n into_o marble_n and_o gold_n what_o wisdom_n what_o grace_n what_o eloquence_n do_v a_o heart_n true_o endow_v therewith_o use_n towards_o the_o attain_n of_o heaven_n what_o love_n for_o its_o soul_n what_o fervour_n for_o its_o salvation_n what_o care_n for_o its_o direction_n what_o resignation_n of_o its_o will_n to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n what_o a_o heart_n of_o diamond_n do_v it_o express_v against_o a_o thousand_o stroke_n of_o dolour_n and_o suffering_n how_o joyful_o do_v it_o meet_a death_n yea_o what_o triumph_n afterward_o in_o all_o condition_n and_o after_o all_o its_o affliction_n offer_v up_o unto_o god_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o lip_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o appear_v in_o a_o general_a conformity_n to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o what_o indeed_o can_v that_o soul_n fear_v nay_o what_o can_v he_o not_o hope_v for_o who_o have_v a_o jesus_n for_o a_o protector_n and_o a_o god_n absolute_o powerful_a and_o who_o power_n and_o essence_n walk_v hand_n in_o hand_n which_o be_v without_o limit_n embrace_v all_o place_n and_o no_o way_n confine_v to_o any_o certain_a number_n of_o age_n since_o it_o be_v eternal_a and_o involve_v all_o time_n what_o can_v he_o doubt_v of_o who_o can_v conclude_v a_o interest_n in_o he_o who_o make_v the_o world_n with_o the_o least_o blast_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o can_v as_o easy_o the_o same_o way_n unmake_v it_o all_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o this_o universe_n where_o there_o be_v creature_n without_o number_n beauty_n without_o end_n and_o greatness_n innumerable_a be_v but_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o word_n o_o how_o brave_a a_o thing_n do_v we_o account_v it_o for_o a_o prince_n to_o possess_v a_o earthly_a kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o make_v himself_o a_o throne_n of_o peace_n to_o which_o love_n raise_v a_o eternal_a basis_n and_o on_o which_o god_n rain_v infinite_a blessing_n whereas_o what_o a_o hideous_a spectacle_n be_v it_o to_o see_v tyrant_n hide_v like_o owl_n in_o perpetual_a night_n with_o a_o mind_n possess_v and_o beset_v with_o horrid_a fancy_n fill_v with_o suspicion_n and_o seize_v by_o distrust_n who_o dream_n be_v full_a of_o bloody_a spectacle_n for_o who_o thunder_n seem_v to_o roar_v and_o for_o who_o heaven_n prepare_v all_o its_o thunderbolt_n oh_o what_o horror_n be_v it_o to_o see_v they_o not_o dare_v to_o appear_v in_o public_a without_o be_v clothe_v with_o iron_n and_o despoil_v of_o the_o people_n affection_n to_o appear_v among_o their_o subject_n in_o nothing_o but_o blood_n terror_n torment_n and_o massacre_n and_o afterward_o to_o be_v hate_v like_o plague_n and_o poison_n be_v not_o this_o the_o way_n to_o make_v a_o hell_n of_o his_o life_n a_o tyranny_n of_o his_o manner_n and_o to_o increase_v vow_n towards_o his_o death_n just_o so_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o poor_a soul_n who_o daily_o march_v under_o the_o standard_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o be_v every_o hour_n replenish_v with_o the_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n of_o heaven_n like_o a_o virtuous_a king_n the_o one_o adventure_n to_o live_v in_o the_o most_o unfrequented_a wilderness_n without_o corps-du-gard_n he_o find_v assurance_n in_o battle_n prosperity_n in_o his_o house_n veneration_n abroad_o admiration_n at_o home_n when_o he_o sleep_v his_o saviour_n who_o be_v more_o watchful_a than_o a_o million_o of_o eye_n wake_n for_o he_o when_o he_o pray_v that_o voice_n which_o be_v better_o than_o a_o million_o of_o mouth_n make_v intercession_n for_o he_o his_o joy_n be_v pure_a his_o pleasure_n innocent_a his_o repose_n dreadless_a his_o eat_n and_o drink_v without_o fear_n of_o poison_n his_o life_n happy_a and_o his_o memory_n bless_v whereas_o divine_a providence_n which_o sharpen_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o miserable_a pour_v it_o on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o other_o consume_v he_o by_o strange_a malady_n a_o thousand_o hand_n be_v ready_a to_o punish_v he_o his_o life_n be_v a_o reproach_n his_o memory_n full_a of_o curse_n dunghill_n be_v provide_v to_o inter_v he_o yea_o the_o stone_n or_o metal_n afterward_o punish_v and_o deface_v for_o no_o other_o crime_n but_o to_o mention_v his_o action_n and_o set_v forth_o his_o feature_n the_o soul_n contemplate_v and_o set_v forth_o her_o folly_n in_o hazard_v eternal_a joy_n by_o prefer_v earthly_a vanity_n areprobate_a sense_n be_v the_o last_o step_n which_o any_o one_o make_v to_o enter_v into_o hell_n o_o how_o great_a be_v the_o happiness_n of_o a_o enlighten_v soul_n which_o set_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n at_o its_o foot_n and_o prefer_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n and_o command_v beyond_o any_o thing_n here_o below_o which_o shall_v come_v in_o competition_n with_o it_o often_o do_v she_o thus_o expostulate_v with_o herself_o what_o alas_o shall_v the_o sight_n of_o temporal_a beauty_n which_o too_o often_o fill_v our_o soul_n with_o nothing_o but_o fire_n and_o flame_n abate_v the_o more_o fervent_a love_n of_o eternal_a thing_n be_v it_o possible_a that_o i_o shall_v so_o adore_v my_o prison_n and_o fetter_n here_o as_o to_o balance_v they_o with_o the_o cross_n of_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o alas_o can_v give_v i_o tear_n sufficient_a have_v thus_o forsake_v my_o god_n origen_n mention_n of_o mary_n magdalen_n that_o heaven_n and_o the_o angel_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o she_o and_o that_o she_o can_v live_v no_o long_o than_o she_o behold_v he_o that_o make_v they_o and_o shall_v we_o here_o prefer_v a_o earthly_a pilgrimage_n before_o a_o heavenly_a paradise_n be_v it_o possible_a that_o i_o shall_v suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v entangle_v with_o worldly_a vanity_n which_o be_v more_o brittle_a than_o glass_n more_o light_a than_o smoke_n and_o more_o swift_a than_o the_o wind_n that_o i_o shall_v fatten_v myself_o in_o earthly_a pleasure_n that_o i_o shall_v nourish_v this_o carrion_n this_o dunghill_n of_o my_o body_n and_o neglect_v and_o forget_v and_o despise_v my_o soul_n oh_o what_o horrid_a phantasm_n will_v seem_v to_o reproach_v i_o with_o ingratitude_n when_o the_o affair_n of_o my_o conscience_n shall_v be_v set_v in_o order_n and_o say_v unto_o i_o i_o be_o the_o pleasure_n thou_o have_v obey_v i_o be_o the_o ambition_n to_o which_o thou_o be_v a_o slave_n i_o be_o the_o covetousness_n which_o be_v the_o aim_n
state_n wherein_o thou_o will_v die_v to_o fear_v hell_n always_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o fear_v it_o be_v all_o to_o frame_v a_o tender_a and_o timorous_a conscience_n to_o thyself_o and_o to_o call_v thyself_o often_o to_o account_v in_o this_o manner_n ah_o poor_a soul_n if_o thou_o be_v now_o at_o this_o instant_n to_o dislodge_v out_o of_o this_o world_n be_v thou_o in_o a_o estate_n to_o be_v present_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o supreme_a judge_n have_v thou_o not_o some_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o some_o restitution_n to_o make_v do_v there_o not_o some_o vain_a thought_n and_o worldly_a lust_n lodge_v and_o remain_v within_o thy_o heart_n say_v further_o to_o thyself_o alas_o what_o be_v a_o little_a time_n when_o it_o be_v go_v how_o quick_o shall_v i_o be_v in_o another_o world_n how_o speedy_o will_v our_o year_n pass_v how_o will_v our_o minute_n of_o pleasure_n be_v then_o repay_v with_o everlasting_a suffering_n what_o have_v i_o then_o to_o do_v but_o to_o provide_v for_o heaven_n and_o let_v i_o think_v that_o time_n lose_v wherein_o nothing_o be_v do_v to_o that_o end_n and_o see_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n here_o in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o to_o converse_v with_o swine_n and_o feed_v on_o husk_n o_o that_o we_o have_v but_o a_o right_a apprehension_n of_o the_o fullness_n and_o pollution_n thereof_o and_o how_o momentary_a and_o uncertain_a that_o delight_n be_v which_o we_o reap_v by_o it_o the_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o sink_v under_o the_o weight_n and_o apprehension_n of_o her_o sin_n bemoane_v the_o weakness_n of_o her_o faith_n and_o desire_n help_v from_o her_o saviour_n though_o prosperity_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o easy_o corrupt_a soul_n which_o have_v once_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o oftentimes_o will_v and_o in_o some_o sort_n change_v they_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o trip_v off_o of_o the_o soul_n heel_n the_o poor_a labour_a and_o industrious_a bee_n sometime_o go_v so_o long_o upon_o her_o honey_n as_o that_o by_o much_o walk_n she_o there_o entangle_v her_o foot_n so_o a_o soul_n yea_o one_o of_o those_o who_o be_v most_o devout_a be_v continual_o soothe_v by_o a_o long_a sequel_n of_o please_a success_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n take_v some_o small_a flight_n out_o of_o itself_o and_o seek_v content_a in_o the_o smile_n and_o delicate_a air_n of_o the_o world_n delight_n though_o at_o last_o they_o prove_v nothing_o but_o the_o object_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n but_o no_o soon_o do_v adversity_n strike_v and_o god_n hold_v up_o his_o finger_n but_o the_o soul_n re-entereth_a into_o itself_o it_o raise_v itself_o above_o the_o way_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o compass_v of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o goodly_a temple_n of_o eternity_n where_o spirit_n live_v despoil_v from_o these_o mass_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n which_o we_o draw_v along_o with_o we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o various_a revolution_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n this_o be_v the_o way_n which_o the_o soul_n take_v so_o soon_o as_o through_o sin_n she_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n she_o enter_v into_o a_o sad_a retirement_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n bespeak_v herself_o o_o lord_n this_o world_n be_v irksome_a to_o i_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o lord_n unto_o thou_o do_v i_o fly_v o_o thou_o who_o clemency_n reach_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n set_v my_o sin_n from_o i_o as_o wide_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n it_o be_v thou_o only_o o_o jesus_n that_o can_v cure_v the_o ardour_n of_o my_o suffering_n it_o be_v thou_o only_o that_o can_v dry_v up_o my_o tear_n break_v my_o fetter_n and_o dissipate_v all_o my_o trouble_n if_o i_o be_o in_o darkness_n thou_o be_v light_a if_o in_o doubt_n thou_o be_v my_o council_n if_o in_o danger_n of_o shipwreck_n thou_o be_v my_o haven_n if_o in_o a_o labyrinth_n of_o danger_n thou_o be_v the_o thread_n to_o guide_v i_o out_o yea_o if_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n thou_o be_v my_o life_n o_o suffer_v i_o not_o dear_a saviour_n now_o to_o sink_v under_o the_o grievous_a weight_n of_o my_o many_o infirmity_n then_o she_o look_v about_o she_o as_o if_o it_o seem_v nature_n have_v display_v the_o mountain_n &_o valley_n the_o wood_n forest_n and_o river_n and_o the_o great_a theatre_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n altogether_o to_o assist_v and_o further_o she_o in_o the_o height_n of_o her_o sadness_n she_o that_o former_o seem_v like_o those_o that_o shine_v in_o the_o majesty_n of_o sumptuous_a attire_n be_v now_o cover_v with_o course_n cloth_n she_o who_o seem_v like_o those_o that_o altogether_o sparkle_v with_o precious_a stone_n appear_v now_o in_o a_o livery_n of_o sackcloth_n and_o since_o he_o have_v former_o entertain_v a_o mortal_a beauty_n be_v now_o whole_o take_v up_o and_o waste_v with_o sadness_n and_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n methinks_v i_o hear_v how_o the_o soul_n reason_v with_o herself_o and_o be_v ever_o perplex_v and_o involve_v find_v pain_n in_o repose_n thirst_v in_o abundance_n and_o seem_v separate_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o true_a comfort_n sad_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n i_o know_v that_o no_o good_a can_v be_v have_v without_o thou_o the_o true_a and_o sovereign_a good_a in_o every_o place_n that_o i_o be_o without_o thou_o i_o be_o in_o pain_n all_o the_o riches_n which_o be_v not_o in_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v mere_a poverty_n all_o the_o greatness_n pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v nothing_o to_o i_o unless_o i_o can_v call_v thou_o saviour_n from_o thou_o only_o come_v that_o joy_n which_o all_o the_o saint_n have_v study_v with_o pain_n with_o delight_n and_o taste_v with_o glory_n it_o be_v that_o which_o s._n peter_n call_v 1._o pet._n 1.8_o a_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n it_o be_v that_o which_o s._n james_n say_v contain_v the_o consummation_n of_o all_o comfort_n jam._n 1.2_o which_o s._n paul_n find_v in_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o some_o have_v find_v upon_o wheel_n other_o in_o flame_n some_o in_o gibbet_n other_o on_o grediron_n and_o last_o it_o be_v that_o which_o descenderh_n from_o heaven_n and_o with_o eternal_a stream_n of_o comfort_n water_v the_o dry_a and_o parch_a heart_n of_o distress_a soul_n thus_o be_v the_o divine_a soul_n like_o the_o moon_n in_o a_o eclipse_n which_o appear_v whole_o dark_a on_o the_o side_n towards_o the_o earth_n but_o fail_v not_o to_o be_v most_o bright_a in_o that_o part_n which_o look_v towards_o heaven_n and_o though_o some_o who_o behold_v she_o with_o carnal_a eye_n in_o such_o a_o state_n may_v think_v she_o total_o darken_a yet_o god_n in_o this_o retirement_n and_o sweetness_n of_o repose_n dart_v his_o glorious_a ray_n upon_o she_o through_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o body_n and_o cause_v she_o to_o see_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n as_o a_o soul_n whole_o invest_v with_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n she_o relish_v this_o retreat_n as_o manna_n from_o heaven_n and_o taste_v this_o deep_a silence_n with_o incredible_a delight_n after_o so_o many_o confuse_a clamour_n of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n it_o seem_v unto_o she_o that_o she_o than_o speak_v to_o god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o that_o she_o see_v all_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o earth_n much_o low_a than_o her_o foot_n her_o soul_n be_v whiten_v in_o her_o tear_n and_o purify_v in_o her_o desire_n pour_v out_o all_o unto_o god_n as_o it_o be_v through_o the_o limbeck_n of_o her_o ardent_a devotion_n and_o draw_v the_o curtain_n over_o all_o worldly_a affair_n to_o be_v only_o entertain_v with_o god_n and_o from_o this_o time_n forward_o she_o live_v beyond_o the_o sense_n of_o worldly_a affection_n time_n seem_v to_o have_v not_o since_o for_o she_o death_n be_v unprovided_a with_o dart_n calumny_n lose_v its_o tooth_n at_o she_o and_o glory_n spread_v throughout_o the_o ensign_n of_o immortality_n she_o seem_v only_o to_o live_v on_o ecstasy_n turn_v that_o little_a breath_n which_o remain_v on_o her_o lip_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n she_o now_o also_o see_v it_o a_o matter_n very_o reasonable_a that_o god_n shall_v make_v use_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o arm_n to_o prosecute_v a_o fugitive_n from_o his_o providence_n who_o have_v make_v a_o divore_fw-mi from_o its_o creator_n and_o seek_v to_o save_v himself_o in_o a_o region_n of_o nothing_o she_o can_v bethink_v of_o no_o better_a way_n to_o purify_v those_o eye_n then_o with_o tear_n which_o be_v now_o whole_o bend_v towards_o heaven_n neither_o any_o better_a course_n than_o mortifying_n and_o fasting_n to_o whither_o the_o beautiful_a rose_n of_o her_o face_n and_o at_o last_o to_o
fear_v not_o o_o spouse_n thy_o belove_a be_v not_o whole_o depart_v be_v not_o trouble_v if_o thy_o journey_n to_o canaan_n be_v through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o in_o thy_o way_n to_o zion_n thou_o pass_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o baca_n since_o christ_n be_v a_o cloud_n and_o pillar_n to_o direct_v thou_o thus_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n do_v god_n oftentimes_o show_v we_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n he_o who_o be_v not_o tie_v always_o to_o bring_v a_o soul_n thither_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o road_n can_v make_v death_n the_o way_n to_o life_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v still_o bright_a though_o behind_o a_o cloud_n and_o not_o see_v to_o we_o the_o nurse_n be_v withdraw_v oftentimes_o that_o the_o mother_n may_v get_v the_o chief_a affection_n of_o the_o child_n and_o though_o god_n leave_v a_o poor_a soul_n labour_v in_o the_o pang_n of_o desertion_n yet_o through_o the_o sunshine_n of_o god_n countenance_n ripen_v its_o grace_n cloudy_a weather_n still_o advantage_v her_o growth_n and_o her_o barrenness_n at_o last_o yield_v a_o fruitful_a harvest_n god_n relief_n come_v always_o in_o the_o best_a time_n and_o she_o patient_o attend_v his_o help_n from_o heaven_n even_o until_o the_o four_o which_o be_v the_o last_o watch_v of_o the_o night_n and_o when_o with_o peter_n she_o be_v free_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o strong_a temptation_n and_o god_n be_v please_v to_o come_v in_o unto_o she_o with_o abundance_n of_o comfort_n oh_o how_o be_v she_o raise_v to_o bless_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v forgive_v her_o sin_n and_o heal_v all_o her_o infirmity_n the_o wave_n of_o terror_n and_o flood_n of_o affliction_n never_o beat_v so_o violent_o upon_o she_o neither_o do_v she_o so_o much_o complain_v of_o spiritual_a want_n as_o now_o she_o see_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n in_o the_o deep_a and_o the_o infinitenef_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o comfort_n and_o joy_n of_o grief_n and_o terror_n the_o soul_n complaint_n now_o be_v no_o long_o where_o be_v my_o god_n become_v or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o her_o flesh_n because_o of_o his_o anger_n all_o her_o distemper_n seem_v but_o as_o so_o much_o physic_n to_o cleanse_v she_o from_o her_o manifold_a sin_n yea_o she_o now_o seem_v even_o drown_v in_o sweetness_n and_o in_o sink_v cry_v out_o oh_o the_o breadth_n of_o thy_o unfathomable_a love_n what_o saint_n what_o tongue_n what_o angel_n can_v speak_v out_o thy_o unexpressible_a kindness_n 5.17_o ephes_n 5.17_o thou_o have_v loose_v my_o bond_n oh_o that_o my_o heart_n can_v burn_v in_o love_n towards_o thou_o oh_o that_o i_o can_v as_o i_o desire_v make_v know_v to_o other_o how_o good_a thou_o have_v be_v to_o i_o in_o preserve_n strengthen_v and_o fix_v my_o fiath_n on_o a_o rock_n not_o to_o be_v overbear_v with_o the_o storm_n and_o swell_a surge_n of_o satan_n temptation_n methinks_v i_o meet_v thou_o every_o where_o o_o bless_a jesus_n with_o a_o hundred_o arm_n unfold_v to_o do_v i_o good_a what_o place_n what_o time_n what_o moment_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o thy_o bounty_n though_o passion_n have_v for_o a_o time_n assail_v my_o mind_n and_o thy_o terror_n have_v affright_v my_o spirit_n yet_o behold_v now_o thy_o grace_n have_v shoot_v through_o the_o dark_a cloud_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o doubt_v thy_o dart_n have_v pierce_v the_o centre_n of_o my_o heart_n with_o quicken_a sparkling_n my_o spirit_n be_v come_v again_o ah_o how_o my_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o joy_n ravishment_n and_o admiration_n oh_o god_n who_o be_v he_o who_o behold_v the_o fade_a shadow_n of_o the_o world_n this_o dismal_a place_n where_o care_n and_o sorrow_n be_v still_o grow_v young_a and_o never_o die_v that_o will_v ever_o betray_v his_o soul_n heaven_n and_o his_o god_n to_o yield_v obedience_n thereunto_o who_o will_v betray_v a_o eternity_n of_o blessing_n for_o a_o pleasure_n so_o short_a and_o wretched_a who_o will_v build_v tabernacle_n here_o to_o lose_v a_o mansion_n among_o celestial_a soul_n where_o love_n only_o reign_v who_o will_v not_o give_v a_o farewell_n to_o those_o earthly_a cottage_n to_o ascend_v those_o mount_n of_o bliss_n where_o every_o season_n be_v a_o constant_a spring_n who_o will_v desire_v to_o make_v his_o name_n great_a here_o on_o earth_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o enroll_v among_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n o_o what_o celestial_a mirth_n what_o a_o expansion_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o spirit_n yea_o what_o rejoice_v be_v there_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n when_o christ_n begin_v to_o make_v it_o his_o throne_n all_o power_n do_v he_o homage_n all_o passion_n render_v he_o service_n who_o can_v conceive_v what_o joy_n pass_v in_o the_o soul_n when_o jesus_n be_v please_v to_o take_v up_o his_o lodging_n in_o it_o how_o be_v the_o heart_n excite_v awaken_v and_o inflame_v towards_o heaven_n what_o distaste_n be_v there_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v as_o light_v to_o blear_a eye_n it_o be_v as_o food_n to_o hungry_a traveller_n it_o be_v the_o repose_n to_o the_o weary_a the_o country_n of_o poor_a pilgrim_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o all_o our_o happiness_n nothing_o but_o fire_n desire_n sweetness_n affection_n joy_n and_o admiration_n will_v transport_v our_o soul_n have_v once_o regain_v our_o well-beloved_n our_o thought_n will_v whole_o be_v employ_v upon_o jesus_n we_o shall_v be_v dead_a and_o insensible_a to_o all_o the_o object_n of_o the_o world_n all_o the_o thorn_n wherewith_o it_o be_v encompass_v will_v seem_v as_o rose_n if_o we_o swim_v in_o the_o tear_n of_o wotmwood_n it_o will_v be_v no_o other_o than_o sweet_a water_n all_o the_o wound_n we_o receive_v will_v be_v but_o like_a ruby_n and_o pearl_n our_o malady_n will_v prove_v but_o sport_n our_o calumny_n will_v be_v our_o blessing_n yea_o death_n itself_o no_o other_o than_o a_o happy_a life_n when_o the_o soul_n sleep_v jesus_n be_v in_o her_o sleep_n when_o she_o speak_v jesus_n be_v under_o her_o tongue_n when_o she_o write_v jesus_n be_v under_o her_o pen_n and_o when_o she_o be_v merry_a she_o chant_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o her_o jesus_n in_o her_o solitude_n she_o seem_v all_o environ_v with_o rapture_n and_o when_o any_o reprove_v she_o for_o be_v alone_o she_o cry_v out_o nothing_o less_o before_o she_o be_v interrupt_v with_o their_o company_n in_o the_o morning_n she_o grieve_v to_o think_v how_o often_o she_o shall_v offend_v god_n before_o night_n be_v about_o to_o rest_n she_o bitter_o with_o scald_a tear_n lament_v that_o she_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o power_n over_o her_o dream_n but_o offend_v her_o saviour_n while_o she_o sleep_v thus_o be_v her_o mind_n always_o run_v after_o her_o dear_a spouse_n she_o be_v in_o a_o prison_n of_o love_n where_o her_o thought_n her_o hope_n her_o joy_n be_v chain_n and_o still_o do_v she_o elevate_v herself_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o high_a posture_n she_o can_v towards_o heaven_n take_v the_o choice_a affection_n with_o she_o whereby_o to_o ascend_v that_o mountain_n of_o pure_a and_o inexpressible_a light_n she_o well_o know_v that_o true_a pleasure_n be_v to_o be_v find_v no_o where_o but_o in_o god_n who_o joy_n be_v like_o those_o garden_n which_o never_o wither_v but_o be_v perpetual_o water_v with_o immortal_a grace_n and_o oh_o how_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a will_v she_o express_v her_o love_n to_o he_o by_o daily_o offer_v herself_o a_o hundred_o time_n for_o he_o in_o as_o many_o sacrifice_n as_o she_o have_v thought_n and_o body_n member_n never_o ship_v lade_v with_o gold_n arrive_v more_o glad_o at_o the_o haven_n after_o many_o tedious_a tempest_n and_o a_o thousand_o disaster_n among_o pirate_n at_o sea_n as_o the_o poor_a soul_n now_o seem_v to_o take_v content_a in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o have_v spin_v out_o all_o the_o web_n which_o he_o give_v she_o cry_v out_o i_o have_v end_v all_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o world_n why_o stay_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n to_o receive_v my_o soul_n which_o i_o bear_v in_o my_o lip_n o_o jesus_n at_o who_o name_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o hell_n do_v bend_v the_o knee_n i_o now_o care_v not_o what_o i_o suffer_v for_o thou_o so_o i_o sin_v not_o against_o thou_o so_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v thou_o thus_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v like_a lightning_n in_o a_o cloud_n still_o strive_v to_o break_v forth_o and_o suffer_v the_o soul_n to_o take_v little_a rest_n in_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o it_o undertake_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o her_o maker_n joh._n 11._o who_o many_o time_n defer_v the_o cure_n that_o his_o power_n may_v be_v the_o more_o manifest_a the_o heat_n of_o
into_o adamant_n be_v the_o eternal_a spring_n of_o lebanon_n dry_v up_o be_v the_o heaven_n become_v iron_n that_o no_o drop_n of_o dew_n can_v distil_v down_o to_o refresh_v thy_o languish_a soul_n where_o be_v now_o thy_o old_a friend_n which_o be_v so_o much_o delight_v with_o thy_o glory_n upon_o mount_n tabor_n who_o late_o sing_v so_o cheerful_o at_o thy_o enter_v into_o jerusalem_n yea_o even_o solemn_o protest_v their_o readiness_n to_o die_v with_o thou_o alas_o they_o be_v all_o asleep_a so_o fast_o so_o dead_a asleep_a that_o neither_o shame_n nor_o compassion_n on_o their_o master_n disconsolate_a condition_n can_v make_v they_o to_o say_v so_o much_o as_o one_o short_a prayer_n for_o themselves_o oh_o weak_a condition_n of_o humane_a friendship_n unhappy_a and_o miserable_o delude_v be_v all_o they_o who_o build_v on_o so_o false_a a_o bottom_n how_o far_o better_a be_v it_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n then_o man_n o_o ill_a requite_v master_n be_v this_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o teach_n be_v this_o thy_o reward_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n be_v this_o the_o profit_n of_o all_o thy_o wonder_n thou_o have_v make_v among_o they_o what_o though_o judas_n be_v tempt_v with_o the_o glitter_a of_o silver_n which_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o what_o plea_n have_v thy_o belove_a disciple_n to_o excuse_v their_o dulness_n their_o coldness_n and_o want_v of_o love_n though_o earth_n fail_v heaven_n shall_v be_v kind_a and_o now_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o who_o have_v be_v witness_n to_o this_o great_a spectacle_n what_o shall_v not_o this_o strange_a and_o incomparable_a love_n of_o thy_o saviour_n make_v thou_o whole_o to_o go_v out_o of_o thyself_o look_v if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o look_v at_o so_o glorious_a a_o light_n or_o judge_v of_o so_o infinite_a charity_n and_o tell_v i_o what_o thou_o can_v do_v can_v thou_o love_v any_o thing_n after_o this_o but_o thy_o lord_n jesus_n can_v thou_o affect_v any_o thing_n but_o thy_o dear_a saviour_n can_v thy_o great_a trouble_n or_o hardship_n distaste_v thou_o thou_o complain_v indeed_o of_o thy_o suffering_n but_o weigh_v they_o in_o this_o balance_n and_o alas_o how_o little_a cause_n have_v thou_o to_o complain_v ah_o what_o poor_a flea-bite_n be_v those_o which_o thou_o be_v afflict_v with_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o torment_v thy_o saviour_n undergo_v for_o thou_o who_o thou_o thus_o see_v to_o have_v trace_v out_o the_o way_n with_o his_o own_o gore_a footstep_n have_v his_o head_n crown_v with_o thorn_n his_o shoulder_n charge_v with_o the_o infamous_a burden_n of_o the_o cross_n his_o ear_n pierce_v with_o reproachful_a speech_n and_o his_o eye_n float_v with_o tear_n in_o which_o condition_n he_o ascend_v mount_v calvary_n and_o invite_v thou_o to_o follow_v he_o be_v they_o not_o thy_o sin_n o_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o nail_n that_o fasten_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n be_v they_o not_o the_o spear_n which_o pierce_v his_o sacred_a side_n look_v upon_o thy_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v the_o kiss_n that_o betray_v he_o behold_v thy_o backslide_n which_o make_v his_o soul_n weary_a to_o death_n which_o cause_v the_o withdrawment_n of_o his_o father_n love_n and_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o that_o he_o be_v forsake_v have_v christ_n endure_v so_o much_o for_o thou_o and_o will_v thou_o not_o suffer_v a_o little_a for_o he_o ah_o happy_a be_v that_o affliction_n which_o be_v raise_v from_o thy_o saviour_n love_n how_o rich_a shall_v we_o be_v when_o we_o have_v he_o for_o our_o portion_n yea_o how_o high_a when_o we_o shall_v see_v a_o true_a contempt_n of_o the_o world_n under_o our_o foot_n may_v thou_o forbid_v o_o bless_a jesus_n that_o i_o shall_v go_v about_o any_o worldly_a throne_n which_o carry_v not_o thy_o sceptre_n or_o that_o i_o shall_v talk_v of_o honour_n when_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o thy_o holy_a cross_n let_v all_o greatness_n where_o thou_o be_v not_o be_v baseness_n unto_o i_o and_o let_v i_o mount_v up_o unto_o thou_o by_o those_o stair_n of_o humility_n whereby_o thou_o come_v down_o to_o i_o o_o let_v i_o kiss_v the_o path_n of_o that_o mount_n which_o thou_o have_v sprinkle_v with_o thy_o precious_a blood_n and_o esteem_v that_o cross_n above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v consecrate_v by_o thy_o cruel_a pain_n alas_o be_v it_o not_o a_o shameful_a thing_n that_o god_n shall_v seek_v we_o among_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o love_n and_o suffering_n and_o yet_o we_o can_v be_v find_v by_o he_o shall_v we_o not_o forsake_v all_o the_o disorder_n of_o a_o sensual_a life_n which_o hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o grace_n shall_v we_o not_o with_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n forsake_v and_o leave_v behind_o we_o our_o pitcher_n that_o we_o may_v return_v full_a of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v we_o not_o bid_v farewell_n to_o all_o those_o occasion_n which_o lead_v we_o to_o sin_n o_o dear_a saviour_n the_o most_o pure_a of_o all_o beauty_n since_o it_o be_v for_o thou_o that_o so_o many_o champion_n have_v people_v desert_n and_o pass_v the_o stream_n of_o bitterness_n and_o sorrow_n bear_v their_o cross_n after_o thou_o and_o among_o the_o most_o cruel_a of_o dolour_n have_v feel_v the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o presence_n shall_v i_o shed_v no_o tear_n for_o those_o sin_n that_o pierce_v thou_o shall_v jesus_n carry_v so_o many_o thorn_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o shall_v i_o have_v none_o in_o my_o heart_n alas_o my_o soul_n can_v thou_o behold_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n graft_v upon_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n what_o spectacle_n alas_o be_v this_o no_o more_o a_o man_n but_o a_o skin_n despoil_v and_o bloody_a take_v from_o the_o tooth_n of_o tiger_n and_o leopard_n every_o stroke_n make_v a_o wound_n every_o wound_n a_o fountain_n of_o blood_n o_o hideous_a prodigy_n which_o take_v away_o from_o we_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o cover_v the_o moon_n with_o a_o sorrowful_a darkness_n heaven_n wear_v mourn_v upon_o his_o cross_n all_o the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n weep_v over_o his_o torment_n the_o earth_n quake_v the_o stone_n rend_v the_o sepulcher_n open_a the_o dead_a arise_v and_o all_o to_o teach_v we_o by_o insensible_a creature_n the_o pity_n we_o shall_v take_v of_o his_o suffering_n and_o in_o conclusion_n of_o all_o what_o shall_v we_o hence_o learn_v but_o imitate_v our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o have_v sadness_n in_o his_o soul_n even_o to_o death_n yea_o take_v up_o a_o resolution_n and_o deprecation_n in_o the_o approach_v thereof_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o willing_o to_o submit_v to_o all_o those_o suffering_n he_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o lay_v upon_o we_o neither_o to_o be_v any_o way_n fearful_a or_o solicitous_a in_o what_o manner_n god_n will_v please_v to_o take_v we_o to_o he_o or_o in_o the_o least_o manner_n to_o be_v trouble_v touch_v the_o place_n hour_n or_o manner_n of_o our_o dissolution_n since_o he_o that_o make_v we_o best_o know_v how_o to_o dispose_v of_o we_o as_o he_o please_v who_o can_v give_v we_o a_o cordial_n in_o our_o great_a faint_a fit_n and_o therefore_o his_o will_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n and_o death_n our_o suffering_n and_o our_o sorrow_n since_o from_o he_o who_o be_v all_o goodness_n of_o himself_o we_o can_v expect_v any_o thing_n but_o the_o best_a be_v we_o mortal_a and_o shall_v we_o grieve_v to_o die_v shall_v we_o not_o glad_o drink_v of_o that_o cup_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n have_v begin_v death_n be_v unwelcome_a only_o to_o those_o who_o have_v not_o mortify_v their_o desire_n and_o affection_n here_o while_o they_o live_v why_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v regret_n to_o leave_v so_o miserable_a a_o lise_fw-fr why_o shall_v we_o be_v unwilling_a to_o bid_v adieu_o and_o quit_v this_o place_n where_o we_o have_v endure_v so_o many_o death_n and_o which_o have_v so_o long_o be_v the_o place_n of_o our_o sorrow_n o_o my_o god_n what_o a_o vain_a fear_n than_o be_v that_o which_o startle_v i_o what_o a_o sad_a pensiveness_n which_o over-spreads_a i_o oh_o when_o and_o where_o shall_v i_o take_v my_o flight_n unto_o thou_o do_v not_o tell_v i_o o_o dear_a saviour_n there_o be_v a_o great_a chaos_n between_o thou_o and_o i_o since_o thou_o have_v already_o pass_v it_o and_o will_v thou_o not_o then_o lift_v i_o up_o by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o be_o here_o as_o within_o the_o desert_n of_o africa_n in_o a_o burn_a world_n the_o drought_n whereof_o make_v it_o a_o habitation_n for_o devil_n o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o torment_v in_o this_o flame_n until_o some_o lazarus_n be_v find_v to_o dip_v the_o end_n of_o his_o finger_n in_o thy_o blood_n to_o allay_v the_o burn_a of_o my_o thirst_n and_o restore_v i_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o a_o merciful_a god_n o_o bessed_a day_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o sorrow_n and_o suffer_v but_o not_o from_o comfort_n where_o we_o shall_v rest_v from_o our_o labour_n and_o perfect_o enjoy_v the_o most_o perfect_a god_n who_o as_o he_o be_v love_v itself_o will_v perfect_o love_v we_o yea_o love_v we_o for_o ever_o o_o comfortable_a word_n how_o sweet_a must_v they_o needs_o be_v to_o our_o ear_n how_o refresh_v to_o our_o weary_a sense_n and_o languid_a spirit_n ah_o what_o smile_n shall_v we_o then_o perceive_v in_o that_o face_n of_o sorrow_n and_o with_o who_o we_o have_v here_o suffer_v when_o he_o shall_v pronounce_v that_o joyful_a sentence_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n shall_v we_o then_o repent_v our_o suffering_n and_o sorrow_n be_v not_o the_o tear_n of_o repentance_n sweet_a unto_o we_o this_o be_v that_o joy_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o sorrow_n this_o be_v that_o crown_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o the_o cross_n jesus_n do_v weep_v that_o our_o tear_n may_v be_v wash_v away_o our_o saviour_n bleed_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v wound_v o_o bless_a love_n oh_o in_o what_o a_o frame_n will_v our_o soul_n then_o be_v who_o can_v express_v who_o can_v conceive_v the_o infinite_a love_n and_o unexpressible_a joy_n of_o so_o happy_a a_o union_n so_o sweet_a a_o reconcilement_n who_o can_v question_v the_o love_n which_o he_o do_v so_o sweet_o taste_v or_o doubt_n of_o that_o which_o with_o such_o joy_n he_o feel_v when_o we_o shall_v be_v encircle_v in_o eternity_n and_o for_o ever_o praise_v he_o finis_fw-la