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thou_o shall_v be_v salute_v by_o the_o noble_a host_n and_o celestial_a choir_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n welcome_v by_o the_o holy_a jesus_n and_o gracious_a god_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o who_o thou_o shall_v be_v perfect_o happy_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o thy_o repentance_n when_o thou_o be_v but_o set_v into_o the_o way_n what_o joy_n will_v there_o be_v when_o through_o so_o many_o hazard_n and_o hardship_n thou_o be_v come_v to_o thy_o journey_n end_n thus_o friend_n be_v thou_o but_o prepare_v death_n will_v be_v to_o thou_o a_o change_n from_o a_o prison_n to_o a_o palace_n from_o sorrow_n to_o solace_n from_o pain_n to_o pleasure_n from_o heaviness_n to_o happiness_n thy_o winding-sheet_n will_v
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heart_n and_o keep_v thy_o affection_n as_o a_o fountain_n seal_v up_o from_o other_o and_o open_v only_o for_o he_o and_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o will_v thou_o honour_v he_o with_o the_o high_a honour_n as_o thy_o lord_n submit_v to_o his_o spirit_n as_o thy_o guide_n and_o to_o his_o law_n as_o thy_o rule_n be_v thy_o soul_n so_o ravish_v with_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o person_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o precept_n that_o thou_o dare_v promise_v through_o his_o strength_n to_o be_v a_o love_a faithful_a and_o obedient_a wife_n have_v the_o hot_a beam_n of_o that_o love_n which_o have_v be_v dart_v forth_o from_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n as_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n unite_v in_o a_o glass_n turn_v thou_o into_o a_o flame_n that_o thy_o heart_n be_v now_o ascend_v and_o mount_v to_o heaven_n where_o thy_o beloved_n be_v and_o thou_o can_v no_o more_o live_v without_o he_o than_o thy_o body_n without_o thy_o soul_n be_v thou_o willing_a to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o his_o spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o his_o bosom_n and_o embrace_n and_o to_o be_v save_v alone_o by_o his_o merit_n as_o the_o only_o procure_v cause_n of_o all_o thy_o hope_n and_o happiness_n will_v thou_o take_v he_o for_o better_a and_o for_o worse_a for_o rich_a and_o for_o poor_a with_o his_o cup_n of_o affliction_n as_o well_o as_o his_o cup_n of_o consolation_n with_o his_o shameful_a cross_n as_o well_o as_o his_o glorious_a crown_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v with_o he_o then_o to_o reign_v without_o he_o to_o die_v for_o he_o then_o to_o live_v from_o he_o such_o as_o marry_v thou_o know_v must_v expect_v trouble_n in_o the_o flesh_n christianity_n like_o the_o wind_n caecias_n do_v ever_o draw_v cloud_n and_o affliction_n after_o it_o but_o thy_o future_a glory_n and_o pleasure_n will_v abundant_o recompense_v thou_o for_o thy_o present_a pain_n and_o ignominy_n second_o will_v thou_o present_o give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n to_o all_o other_o lover_n and_o keep_v the_o bed_n of_o thy_o heart_n whole_o for_o he_o shall_v the_o evil_n of_o sin_n never_o more_o have_v a_o good_a look_n from_o thou_o but_o as_o ammon_n serve_v tamar_n shall_v the_o hatred_n wherewith_o thou_o hate_v those_o filthy_a strumpet_n with_o who_o thou_o have_v have_v curse_a dalliance_n and_o commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n be_v great_a than_o the_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v they_o can_v thou_o pack_v away_o the_o bondwoman_n and_o her_o son_n and_o these_o thing_n not_o at_o all_o be_v grievous_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thy_o whole_a joy_n and_o delight_n may_v be_v in_o and_o all_o that_o thou_o be_v worth_a preserve_v for_o the_o true_a isaac_n shall_v this_o sun_n reign_v alone_o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o thy_o heart_n without_o any_o competitour_n as_o when_o a_o dictatour_n be_v create_v at_o rome_n there_o be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o all_o other_o authority_n so_o if_o christ_n be_v exalt_v in_o thy_o soul_n there_o must_v be_v a_o cessation_n of_o all_o other_o rule_n and_o power_n christ_n will_v not_o be_v a_o king_n mere_o in_o derision_n as_o the_o jew_n make_v he_o nor_o as_o the_o stump_n of_o wood_n be_v to_o the_o frog_n in_o the_o fable_n who_o every_o lust_n may_v secure_o dance_v about_o and_o provoke_v these_o be_v the_o term_n upon_o which_o this_o match_n so_o honourable_a and_o profitable_a be_v offer_v to_o thou_o give_v up_o a_o hearty_a yea_o to_o these_o two_o equitable_a article_n and_o thou_o be_v make_v for_o ever_o refuse_v it_o and_o thou_o be_v miserable_a above_o all_o apprehension_n and_o beyond_o million_o of_o age_n even_o to_o all_o eternity_n what_o say_v thou_o to_o it_o shall_v i_o put_v the_o same_o question_n to_o thou_o which_o they_o put_v to_o rebekah_n will_v thou_o go_v with_o this_o man_n in_o thy_o denial_n there_o be_v no_o less_o than_o eternal_a death_n methinks_v the_o thought_n of_o that_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n shall_v force_v thou_o to_o fly_v to_o this_o zoar_n in_o thy_o unfeigned_a hearty_a acceptance_n there_o be_v no_o less_o than_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n what_o will_v thou_o not_o do_v to_o continue_v natural_a life_n what_o then_o shall_v thou_o not_o do_v or_o suffer_v for_o eternal_a life_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o desire_v time_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o as_o rebekahs_n mother_n thou_o be_v willing_a to_o the_o match_n but_o will_v not_o have_v it_o yet_o conclude_v austin_n bewail_v it_o in_o himself_o that_o when_o god_n be_v draw_v he_o to_o christ_n his_o carnal_a pleasure_n represent_v themselves_o before_o his_o eye_n say_v what_o will_v thou_o leave_v we_o for_o ever_o and_o shall_v we_o be_v no_o more_o with_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o then_o he_o throw_v himself_o down_o and_o weep_v cry_v out_o o_o lord_n how_o long_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o morrow_n why_o not_o to_o day_n lord_n why_o not_o to_o day_n why_o shall_v there_o not_o be_v a_o end_n of_o my_o sinful_a life_n this_o hour_n but_o believe_v it_o delay_n be_v dangerous_a especial_o in_o work_n of_o such_o weight_n if_o thou_o answer_v as_o rebekah_n do_v i_o will_v go_v cheer_v up_o poor_a soul_n what_o ever_o thy_o course_n or_o carriage_n have_v be_v thy_o husband_n be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o pay_v all_o thy_o score_n be_v they_o a_o million_o for_o a_o mite_n and_o come_v forth_o behold_v thy_o belove_a in_o his_o imbroydery_n and_o glory_n see_v how_o his_o arm_n be_v stretch_v out_o to_o embrace_v thou_o his_o lip_n be_v ready_a to_o kiss_v thou_o o_o what_o a_o look_n of_o love_n he_o give_v thou_o sure_o i_o be_o thou_o be_v more_o in_o his_o heart_n then_o in_o thy_o own_o
little_o do_v thou_o think_v what_o ring_n and_o robe_n what_o dainty_n and_o delicate_n what_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o peace_n he_o provide_v on_o purpose_n against_o the_o return_n of_o thou_o a_o wander_a prodigal_a thou_o need_v now_o no_o long_o run_v a_o score_n with_o the_o world_n for_o any_o of_o its_o course_n carnal_a fare_n thy_o belove_a will_v entertain_v thou_o at_o his_o own_o table_n with_o curious_a and_o costly_a feast_n thou_o shall_v have_v bread_n to_o eat_v which_o the_o world_n know_v not_o of_o if_o danger_n and_o evil_n pursue_v thou_o thou_o have_v thy_o city_n of_o refuge_n at_o hand_n wherein_o thou_o may_v be_v secure_a from_o the_o fear_n and_o fury_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n it_o will_v be_v life_n to_o thou_o now_o to_o think_v of_o death_n thou_o may_v lift_v up_o thy_o head_n with_o joy_n when_o that_o day_n of_o thy_o redemption_n draw_v nigh_o death_n will_v give_v thou_o a_o write_v of_o ease_n both_o from_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n then_o thy_o 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rather_o to_o be_v free_a for_o many_o harlot_n then_o to_o take_v one_o wife_n rather_o to_o love_v and_o serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n then_o to_o be_v wed_v to_o jesus_n christ_n go_v on_o take_v thy_o course_n but_o be_v confident_a that_o thy_o fleshly_a life_n like_o the_o head_n of_o polypus_n though_o pleasant_a at_o present_a will_v afterward_o cause_v troublesome_a sleep_n and_o frightful_a dream_n if_o thou_o intend_v to_o launch_v into_o the_o ocean_n of_o eternity_n without_o this_o pilot_n the_o bless_a saviour_n who_o alone_o can_v steer_v the_o vessel_n of_o thy_o soul_n amid_o those_o dangerous_a shelf_n and_o sand_n aright_o and_o the_o ballast_n of_o grace_n not_o regard_v what_o passage_n thou_o have_v nor_o at_o what_o port_n thou_o arrive_v in_o the_o other_o world_n whether_o heaven_n or_o hell_n prepare_v thyself_o to_o take_v up_o thy_o eternal_a lodging_n among_o frightful_a devil_n and_o to_o bear_v thy_o part_n in_o the_o endless_a yellowing_n and_o howl_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o know_v withal_o to_o thy_o terror_n that_o this_o very_a tender_a of_o grace_n will_v one_o day_n like_o joabs_n sword_n to_o abner_n stab_v thou_o under_o the_o five_o rib_n cut_v thou_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o like_o a_o mountain_n of_o lead_n sink_v thou_o deep_a into_o that_o ocean_n of_o wrath_n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v time_n enough_o to_o befool_v thyself_o for_o refuse_v so_o good_a a_o offer_n and_o where_o thou_o shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o i_o have_v this_o day_n set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o both_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n may_v live_v that_o thou_o may_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v obey_v his_o voice_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v cleave_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n deut._n 30.19_o 20._o chap._n viii_o the_o second_o exhortation_n to_o the_o serious_a christian_a show_v how_o a_o saint_n may_v come_v to_o die_v with_o courage_n i_o shall_v now_o speak_v in_o this_o use_n of_o exhortation_n to_o the_o serious_n christian_n if_o thy_o flesh_n will_v fail_v thou_o so_o fortify_v thy_o spirit_n death_n 2._o exhortation_n to_o the_o serious_a christian_n to_o be_v valiant_a in_o death_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v the_o flesh_n a_o cheerful_a farewell_n thy_o care_n must_v be_v to_o die_v with_o courage_n a_o good_a soldier_n in_o all_o his_o armour_n may_v be_v daunt_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o enemy_n who_o he_o meet_v on_o a_o sudden_a marry_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o sight_n and_o say_n of_o that_o angel_n which_o bring_v the_o best_a news_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n hear_v luk._n 1._o it_o be_v true_a thou_o can_v never_o die_v before_o thou_o be_v ripe_a for_o heaven_n but_o thou_o may_v die_v in_o some_o sense_n before_o thou_o be_v ready_a in_o thy_o own_o apprehension_n to_o leave_v the_o earth_n 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