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dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o loose_v i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v with_o thou_o i_o be_o great_o weary_v and_o i_o wait_v for_o the_o entertainment_n which_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o as_o the_o traveller_n in_o his_o journey_n at_o night_n time_n desire_v the_o sunrising_n so_o do_v i_o desire_v after_o the_o clear_a light_n even_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n when_o my_o voice_n and_o speech_n shall_v fail_v i_o grant_v o_o merciful_a saviour_n that_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v let_v his_o motion_n spring_v up_o in_o my_o breast_n and_o move_v thy_o heart_n unto_o mercy_n towards_o i_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o thy_o eternal_a father_n receive_v my_o spirit_n §_o 13._o these_o be_v the_o meditation_n and_o this_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o holy_a man_n upon_o his_o die_a bed_n he_o 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it_o be_v impossible_a that_o this_o flesh_n of_o i_o which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o mass_n of_o my_o body_n which_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o effusion_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o insert_v into_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v reduce_v unto_o nothing_o or_o abide_v in_o death_n and_o ever_o remain_v dust_n and_o ash_n but_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o life_n will_v remand_v from_o the_o earth_n this_o thy_o own_o image_n even_o out_o of_o the_o small_a crumb_n of_o dust_n and_o ash_n that_o be_v there_o by_o send_v forth_o thy_o breath_n thou_o will_v again_o build_v up_o my_o body_n alive_a and_o glorious_a which_o shall_v be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o whole_a divinity_n dwell_v therein_o to_o all_o eternity_n there_o shall_v we_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o shall_v go_v o_o guide_v true_o fair_a and_o divine_a there_o shall_v we_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n let_v we_o rejoice_v haleluia_o o_o come_v let_v we_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v our_o saviour_n our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d right_n as_o citizen_n be_v in_o heaven_n but_o in_o this_o life_n we_o must_v begin_v eternal_a life_n and_o follow_v the_o order_n which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v upon_o if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o be_v not_o find_v naked_a that_o most_o lovely_a lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n will_v lead_v we_o unto_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o this_o earthly_a life_n be_v death_n but_o that_o life_n which_o christ_n begin_v in_o i_o be_v life_n indeed_o now_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o live_v but_o christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o therefore_o let_v he_o be_v praise_v o_o happy_a soul_n in_o which_o thou_o jesus_n christ_n sit_v as_o the_o guide_n and_o rector_n of_o all_o its_o action_n and_o motion_n i_o see_v heaven_n open_a unto_o i_o now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n o_o lord_n for_o my_o eye_n indeed_o have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n thou_o o_o christ_n be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n o_o christ_n my_o redeemer_n careful_o watch_v my_o soul_n that_o it_o suffer_v no_o detriment_n by_o the_o horrible_a and_o infernal_a dragon_n the_o devil_n let_v my_o soul_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n and_o let_v this_o my_o passage_n hence_o be_v happy_a let_v it_o be_v to_o i_o the_o way_n to_o those_o that_o live_v a_o immortal_a and_o heavenly_a life_n §_o 14._o after_o this_o he_o again_o most_o affectionate_o pray_v for_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n but_o in_o term_n argue_v such_o a_o nearness_n to_o god_n and_o holy_a familiarity_n with_o he_o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v be_v speak_v to_o his_o friend_n and_o devolve_v a_o care_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o know_v most_o assure_o he_o will_v willing_o take_v upon_o himself_o and_o see_v to_o he_o mighty_o comfort_v himself_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o christ_n sympathy_n and_o compassion_n who_o say_v he_o will_v certain_o hear_v i_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o when_o one_o exhort_v he_o to_o be_v of_o good_a hope_n for_o god_n will_v help_v he_o he_o answer_v it_o be_v right_a the_o lord_n will_v certain_o help_v i_o by_o a_o final_a deliverance_n according_a to_o that_o bless_v be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o lord_n than_o do_v i_o die_v who_o be_v my_o life_n i_o die_v in_o the_o acknowledgement_n faith_n and_o confidence_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n who_o be_v my_o shade_n of_o defence_n and_o my_o brother_n who_o clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o his_o righteousness_n i_o shall_v therefore_o be_v happy_a i_o shall_v be_v righteous_a o_o sweet_a blessedness_n sweet_a righteousness_n o_o sweet_a change_n and_o translation_n from_o sin_n to_o innocency_n from_o darkness_n into_o light_n from_o death_n to_o life_n many_o prayer_n also_o he_o put_v up_o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n especial_o that_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v transmit_v without_o corruption_n to_o posterity_n and_o with_o tear_n bewail_v the_o wickedness_n of_o those_o who_o by_o their_o corrupt_a notion_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o its_o course_n and_o once_o more_o a_o little_a before_o his_o soul_n depart_v his_o friend_n be_v about_o he_o he_o solemn_o recommend_v himself_o to_o christ_n and_o repeat_v the_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n express_v great_a thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o the_o reformation_n and_o for_o those_o that_o he_o have_v use_v as_o instrument_n therein_o i_o be_o now_o die_v say_v he_o and_o dismiss_v as_o that_o servant_n of_o god_n holy_a simeon_n i_o also_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o 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in_o the_o year_n 1586._o the_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n first_o awaken_v he_o to_o seek_v after_o and_o embrace_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o while_o he_o be_v study_v the_o law_n at_o lovane_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o there_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o the_o city_n who_o be_v blind_a make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o to_o instruct_v and_o comfort_v they_o as_o he_o can_v with_o text_n of_o scripture_n in_o which_o he_o be_v well_o verse_v in_o recompense_n of_o which_o pious_a office_n those_o that_o be_v well_o dispose_v will_v relieve_v his_o necessity_n with_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o cheese_n after_o some_o time_n this_o poor_a man_n be_v accuse_v of_o
will_v rather_o open_v my_o sin_n before_o he_o in_o a_o most_o humble_a confession_n of_o it_o and_o pray_v that_o he_o will_v increase_v in_o i_o the_o grace_n of_o true_a repentance_n yea_o let_v he_o wear_v out_o this_o body_n with_o sorrow_n it_o matter_n not_o so_o he_o give_v to_o i_o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n which_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o himself_o as_o for_o my_o part_n i_o do_v most_o willing_o offer_v up_o myself_o accept_v o_o lord_n this_o imperfect_a sacrifice_n and_o supply_v the_o defect_n thereof_o by_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o that_o great_a high_a priest_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o unto_o god_n without_o spot_n let_v i_o be_v accept_v as_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o well-pleasing_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v our_o reasonable_a service_n crucify_v o_o lord_n this_o old_a man_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o i_o may_v rise_v again_o unto_o a_o new_a life_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n buâ—_n ult_n rom._n 6._o ult_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n then_o repeat_v the_o word_n gift_n he_o add_v it_o be_v mere_a grace_n not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o he_o that_o call_v who_o shall_v laâ—_n 33._o rom._n 8._o 33._o any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v iâ—_n be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o ratheâ—_n that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v eveâ—_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n whâ—_n also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o then_o after_o a_o little_a interruption_n of_o his_o discourse_n by_o a_o shorâ—_n sleep_n he_o thus_o proceed_v i_o be_o god_n and_o he_o wilâ—_n save_o i_o he_o have_v honoureâ—_n i_o with_o a_o holy_a call_v and_o have_v not_o suffer_v his_o gifâ—_n to_o be_v altogether_o useless_a in_o i_o as_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o hiâ—_n church_n as_o to_o myself_o i_o can_v 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ascribe_v to_o my_o inbred_a corruption_n alas_o i_o acknowledge_v this_o with_o humble_a and_o serious_a repentance_n how_o oft_o hauâ—_n i_o sin_v in_o so_o holy_a a_o charge_n not_o only_o by_o omit_v manâ—_n thing_n which_o i_o ought_v to_o hauâ—_n do_v but_o also_o by_o do_v many_o thing_n amiss_o how_o of_o have_v i_o offend_v through_o negligence_n and_o slackness_n long_o since_o have_v i_o be_v cast_v off_o werâ—_n it_o not_o that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v witâ—_n so_o good_a a_o lord_n who_o hatâ—_n bear_v with_o i_o and_o have_v beeâ—_n so_o gracious_a to_o i_o as_o noâ—_n to_o exact_v a_o severe_a account_n oâ—_n my_o word_n and_o work_n alas_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n enter_v noâ—_n into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v let_v i_o be_v find_v not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o thy_o son_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o which_o i_o beg_v thy_o favour_n pardon_v o_o my_o god_n 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