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earth_n yet_o absolute_o cleanse_v from_o it_o so_o that_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o filthy_a clout_n this_o be_v our_o estate_n from_o which_o by_o christ_n apply_v unto_o we_o in_o baptism_n we_o be_v deliver_v second_o ponder_v well_o what_o be_v this_o image_n of_o christ_n which_o baptism_n imprint_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v even_o the_o divine_a nature_n that_o glorious_a beauty_n of_o holiness_n which_o in_o god_n the_o bless_a angel_n above_o all_o other_o attribute_n admire_v and_o praise_v esa._n 6.3_o sure_o if_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v in_o god_n more_o excellent_a than_o other_o than_o holiness_n be_v it_o as_o the_o face_n be_v in_o the_o body_n so_o be_v holiness_n in_o the_o lord_n the_o very_a beauty_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o as_o a_o passionate_a lover_n be_v even_o ravish_v with_o the_o presence_n and_o sight_n of_o his_o belove_a so_o be_v it_o the_o complete_a happiness_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o behold_v that_o face_n of_o god_n shine_v with_o that_o ravish_a beauty_n of_o holiness_n man_n swear_v by_o the_o great_a 15._o but_o because_o none_o be_v great_a than_o god_n therefore_o god_n swear_v by_o himself_o but_o in_o himself_o by_o nothing_o that_o i_o remember_v but_o his_o holiness_n 89.35_o oh_o then_o how_o unspeakable_a be_v the_o comfort_n of_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n which_o cleanse_v we_o from_o such_o a_o filthiness_n wash_v we_o into_o such_o a_o beauty_n again_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v that_o holy_a mystery_n wherein_o the_o spirit_n perfect_v this_o work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o and_o thorough_o assure_v we_o christ._n look_v as_o when_o the_o wax_n be_v hard_a the_o first_o impression_n change_v the_o form_n and_o make_v some_o though_o no_o perfect_a print_n of_o the_o image_n ingrave_v in_o the_o seal_n so_o that_o image_n of_o god_n which_o by_o baptism_n be_v stamp_v upon_o we_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sinful_a hard_a heart_n as_o yet_o in_o part_n only_o be_v by_o often_o apply_v the_o lord_n in_o that_o other_o seal_n more_o perfect_o express_v and_o more_o lively_o portray_v in_o we_o so_o be_v enter_v into_o life_n by_o baptism_n we_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o more_o strengthen_v till_o we_o attain_v unto_o full_a growth_n and_o ripeness_n chap._n xii_o meditation_n in_o these_o comfort_n give_v in_o the_o sacrament_n now_o here_o again_o let_v we_o commune_v with_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o say_v why_o oh_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o so_o distract_v and_o rend_v with_o doubt_n and_o distrustful_a fear_n have_v thou_o not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n covenant_n for_o thou_o yea_o in_o thou_o if_o he_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a shall_v any_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o hurt_v thou_o if_o he_o will_v knit_v my_o heart_n to_o he_o in_o his_o fear_n what_o shall_v separate_v it_o from_o his_o love_n oh_o be_v persuade_v for_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o strong_a evidence_n and_o assurance_n that_o no_o tribulation_n 39_o nor_o anguish_n nor_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v thou_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n now_o therefore_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o his_o truth_n lean_a and_o establish_v all_o thy_o hope_n upon_o these_o his_o seal_a promise_n oh_o let_v perfect_a love_v cast_v out_o all_o distrust_n and_o fear_n assure_v thyself_o he_o will_v not_o nay_o in_o his_o truth_n can_v fail_v thou_o in_o such_o assurance_n how_o shall_v not_o he_o pity_v his_o own_o though_o never_o so_o weak_a life_n in_o thou_o who_o pity_v thy_o death_n in_o sin_n how_o shall_v he_o hate_v thou_o now_o his_o child_n who_o love_v thou_o once_o a_o enemy_n oh_o my_o god_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o eye_n in_o some_o measure_n to_o see_v my_o sinful_a filthiness_n so_o have_v thou_o give_v i_o a_o heart_n in_o the_o same_o measure_n to_o loathe_v myself_o so_o 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grave_n of_o my_o lust_n yet_o even_o then_o do_v thou_o say_v unto_o i_o live_v thou_o wash_v i_o with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n annoynt_v i_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o thy_o gracious_a spirit_n and_o do_v set_v thy_o own_o beauty_n upon_o i_o 33._o thou_o have_v nourish_v i_o with_o the_o true_a manna_n that_o bread_n of_o heaven_n which_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o world_n and_o daily_o do_v thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o renew_v i_o after_o thy_o image_n and_o to_o strengthen_v thy_o life_n and_o nature_n in_o i_o and_o now_o my_o god_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n like_o this_o to_o be_v like_a to_o thou_o oh_o what_o a_o honour_n what_o a_o crown_n be_v this_o unto_o i_o in_o all_o other_o
we_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o general_a assembly_n and_o the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n now_o then_o when_o we_o here_o converse_v and_o confer_v with_o they_o it_o can_v but_o be_v a_o great_a delight_n and_o refresh_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o more_o because_o in_o all_o occurrent_n and_o occasion_n they_o will_v furnish_v we_o in_o any_o duty_n in_o receive_v of_o any_o blessing_n how_o shall_v we_o see_v their_o heart_n swell_v and_o their_o lip_n overflow_v with_o all_o thankfulness_n how_o do_v they_o melt_v in_o humiliation_n and_o swim_v in_o tear_n how_o do_v they_o sharpen_v their_o voice_n in_o fervent_a petition_n in_o any_o desertion_n what_o expression_n of_o longueing_n what_o sigh_v pine_a mourn_a how_o do_v they_o fill_v their_o mouth_n with_o insinuate_a argument_n to_o woo_v the_o lord_n return_v and_o regain_v the_o sense_n of_o his_o favour_n â—2_n give_v he_o no_o rest_n till_o they_o feel_v the_o joy_n of_o their_o salvation_n restore_v chap._n x._o the_o application_n of_o this_o comfort_n by_o meditation_n hence_o also_o may_v a_o afflict_a spirit_n take_v word_n unto_o itself_o and_o say_v why_o do_v i_o thus_o vex_v my_o own_o heart_n and_o disquiet_v myself_o in_o vain_a do_v i_o not_o still_o enjoy_v the_o holy_a &_o bless_a word_n of_o my_o god_n be_v there_o any_o loss_n which_o it_o do_v not_o rich_o supply_v can_v i_o be_v poor_a who_o possess_v those_o precious_a promise_n 8.34_o can_v i_o be_v miserable_a who_o attend_v on_o the_o post_n of_o his_o door_n and_o hear_v he_o if_o i_o lose_v father_n mother_n house_n land_n have_v not_o i_o a_o promise_n of_o a_o hundred-fold_n for_o the_o present_a beside_o that_o eternal_a life_n to_o come_v mar._n 10.30_o if_o i_o be_o in_o any_o distress_n have_v i_o not_o a_o promise_n that_o when_o father_n and_o mother_n forsake_v i_o he_o well_o take_v i_o up_o psal._n 27.10_o have_v i_o not_o his_o command_n to_o cast_v my_o care_n upon_o he_o psal._n 55._o 22._o and_o his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v care_v for_o i_o 1_o pet._n 5.7_o have_v i_o not_o his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v never_o turn_v away_o from_o i_o to_o do_v i_o good_a 41._o that_o he_o will_v rejoice_v in_o i_o to_o do_v i_o good_a his_o promise_n be_v that_o i_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a 10â—_o and_o his_o word_n be_v good_a as_o good_a as_o his_o deed_n how_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v destitute_a of_o any_o good_a blessing_n 4.8_o who_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v why_o then_o oh_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o cast_v down_o and_o trouble_v within_o i_o be_v not_o that_o immortal_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n cast_v into_o thy_o heart_n do_v it_o not_o still_o abide_v and_o remain_v in_o thou_o yea_o 23.4_o though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a for_o thy_o rod_n and_o staff_n comfort_v i_o be_v not_o thy_o word_n my_o way_n a_o way_n lead_v i_o to_o life_n a_o lamp_n in_o the_o way_n enlighten_v i_o and_o a_o guide_n with_o a_o light_n direct_v i_o a_o burn_a light_n quicken_a my_o freeze_a heart_n when_o it_o be_v dull_a a_o sweet_a companion_n refresh_v i_o when_o i_o be_o weary_a be_v it_o not_o a_o plain_a way_n a_o even_a way_n a_o clean_a way_n a_o strait_a delightful_a and_o pleasant_a way_n do_v thou_o ever_o oh_o my_o soul_n tread_v one_o step_n in_o it_o but_o that_o thou_o find_v some_o precious_a gem_n and_o jewel_n what_o treasure_n of_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_n and_o every_o rich_a grace_n have_v there_o offer_v and_o even_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o thy_o hand_n oh_o what_o lovely_a fellowship_n what_o heavenly_a company_n what_o sweet_a and_o ravish_a conference_n have_v and_o do_v i_o there_o enjoy_v no_o soon_o step_v i_o into_o that_o path_n of_o faith_n butâ—_n instant_o that_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a go_v before_o i_o and_o with_o a_o hundred_o sweet_a comfort_n draw_v i_o on_o to_o those_o his_o step_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o faith_n i_o may_v obtain_v the_o same_o blessing_n 3.9_o when_o i_o enter_v into_o the_o tract_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o true_a repentance_n how_o cheerful_o do_v that_o weep_a marie_n lead_v and_o conduct_v i_o when_o i_o set_v my_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o heavenly_a love_n how_o fervent_o do_v that_o most_o zealous_a apostle_n draw_v i_o after_o he_o see_v see_v how_o many_o glorious_a saint_n see_v oh_o see_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n and_o glory_n thy_o gracious_a saviour_n in_o every_o good_a way_n direct_v sustain_v cheer_v and_o even_o carry_v thou_o along_o to_o that_o heavenly_a paradise_n what_o my_o soul_n shall_v those_o three_o eastern_a sage_n when_o one_o star_n alone_o lead_v they_o to_o christ_n than_o a_o poor_a despise_a infant_n go_v before_o they_o 2.9,10_o shall_v they_o rejoice_v rejoice_v with_o exceed_v great_a joy_n and_o will_v thou_o or_o for_o very_a shame_n can_v thou_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n when_o so_o many_o heavenly_a light_n when_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n himself_o comfort_v thou_o with_o his_o own_o and_o such_o his_o star_n presence_n and_o cheerful_a beam_n lead_v and_o conduct_v thou_o to_o that_o inheritance_n of_o light_n and_o infinite_a glory_n oh_o than_o thou_o eternal_a word_n way_n and_o light_n who_o have_v bring_v my_o foot_n and_o enter_v they_o into_o thy_o word_n a_o lightsome_a way_n settle_v i_o yet_o more_o deep_o in_o it_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v stand_v fast_o in_o thou_o my_o way_n put_v thy_o word_n into_o my_o mouth_n that_o my_o mouth_n ever_o talk_v of_o it_o may_v grow_v fruitful_a in_o edification_n oh_o clear_a my_o eye_n with_o this_o true_a heavenly_a light_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v with_o joy_n the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n chap._n xi_o comfort_n seal_v up_o in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o have_v also_o please_v our_o gracious_a god_n to_o add_v seal_n to_o his_o word_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v lie_v we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n 6.18_o certain_o every_o word_n of_o god_n be_v infallible_a heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v but_o not_o a_o word_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v god_n have_v not_o therefore_o annex_v seal_n to_o his_o covenant_n that_o it_o or_o his_o purpose_n but_o that_o our_o weak_a heart_n may_v be_v strengthen_v and_o confirm_v how_o unspeakable_a be_v this_o comfort_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o despise_v our_o weak_a faith_n and_o disdain_v our_o poor_a soul_n struggle_v under_o unbelief_n that_o he_o shall_v yield_v to_o our_o weakness_n and_o underprop_v it_o with_o these_o powerful_a abetter_n of_o his_o truth_n he_o may_v shake_v the_o head_n at_o we_o when_o he_o see_v so_o little_a credit_n give_v to_o his_o word_n but_o he_o rather_o strengthen_v we_o with_o these_o sacred_a mystery_n which_o be_v to_o we_o as_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n reach_v out_o to_o peter_n to_o save_v our_o waver_a soul_n ready_a to_o sink_v through_o unbelief_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v 40,41_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v from_o i_o yea_o i_o will_v rejoice_v over_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a the_o consolationsâ—_n flow_v from_o this_o covenant_n thus_o seal_v how_o strong_a how_o full_a for_o first_o throw_v down_o a_o man_n thus_o seal_v up_o in_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n from_o all_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n into_o a_o very_a hell_n upon_o earth_n have_v he_o lose_v all_o his_o substance_n child_n health_n of_o body_n nay_o peace_n of_o soul_n also_o in_o some_o measure_n as_o job_n yet_o may_v he_o thence_o with_o strong_a comfort_n infallible_o conclude_v that_o this_o estate_n be_v good_a for_o he_o nay_o best_a for_o he_o for_o god_n 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it_o in_o all_o hopeless_a perplexity_n but_o our_o great_a comfort_n make_v we_o to_o see_v 11.13_o that_o here_o we_o be_v stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n 3.20_o neither_o can_v we_o be_v exile_v from_o god_n and_o from_o our_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n 12._o and_o bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n revile_v and_o persecute_v you_o and_o say_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a of_o you_o rejoice_v and_o leap_v for_o joy_n for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n he_o make_v we_o to_o know_v that_o death_n be_v buâ—_n a_o sleep_n in_o the_o lord_n 4.14_o a_o rest_n from_o all_o labour_n 1â—_n which_o can_v separate_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 39_o but_o unit_v we_o unto_o christ._n â—_o by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a have_v be_v revive_v and_o quicken_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o death_n and_o support_v in_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n heathen_n than_o be_v physician_n of_o no_o value_n and_o all_o their_o simple_n 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it_o be_v make_v for_o he_o here_o to_o light_v he_o hereafter_o to_o harbour_v he_o if_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n especial_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o a_o nursâ—_n of_o their_o temporal_a life_n and_o a_o bed_n in_o death_n all_o the_o creature_n be_v he_o nay_o death_n and_o hell_n yield_v he_o this_o comfort_n not_o only_o that_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v revenge_v he_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o torment_v his_o tormentor_n but_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v short_a &_o therefore_o will_v confine_v myself_o to_o narrow_a limit_n now_o as_o in_o any_o great_a house_n there_o be_v not_o only_a cistern_n retain_v and_o by_o divers_a pipe_n convey_v water_n unto_o every_o office_n but_o special_o a_o live_n well_o or_o fountain_n feed_v these_o cistern_n so_o in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v god_n house_n we_o shall_v find_v certain_a ordinance_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o lay_v up_o and_o whereby_o hâ—e_v 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in_o by_o our_o just_a god_n in_o general_a as_o a_o herald_n of_o arm_n to_o summon_v all_o man_n to_o lay_v down_o their_o rebellion_n and_o come_v in_o by_o repentance_n in_o particular_a a_o messenger_n of_o wrath_n and_o beginning_n of_o hell_n to_o the_o reprobate_n and_o disobedient_a but_o a_o ambassador_n for_o peace_n and_o the_o narrow_a gate_n to_o heaven_n to_o the_o elect_a and_o faithful_a brief_o to_o run_v over_o this_o description_n that_o affliction_n be_v a_o grievous_a evil_n shall_v need_v no_o other_o witness_n but_o our_o sense_n yet_o further_o testify_v by_o that_o infallible_a truth_n â—1_n no_o chastisement_n for_o the_o present_a seem_v to_o be_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a that_o it_o be_v the_o attendant_n of_o sin_n be_v evident_a 6.23_o death_n enter_v by_o sin_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n
into_o this_o narrow_a way_n of_o affliction_n will_v safe_o lead_v we_o through_o it_o and_o bring_v our_o foot_n into_o a_o large_a place_n even_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n child_n go_v along_o with_o we_o in_o all_o our_o evil_n and_o uphold_v we_o in_o it_o for_o our_o good_a and_o god_n glory_n sure_o if_o the_o furnace_n heat_v at_o once_o as_o for_o seven_o time_n 3._o can_v not_o consume_v the_o body_n of_o those_o stout_a confessor_n nay_o can_v not_o singe_v a_o thread_n of_o their_o garment_n so_o long_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o they_o what_o affliction_n or_o trouble_n shall_v hurt_v we_o when_o the_o lord_n of_o angel_n be_v with_o we_o nay_o in_o we_o support_v our_o weakness_n and_o bear_v it_o out_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n last_o the_o many_o excellent_a delightful_a fruit_n spring_v from_o this_o bitter_a root_n will_v abundant_o recompense_v and_o with_o great_a yea_o infinite_a usury_n repay_v all_o that_o evil_n which_o can_v possible_o be_v in_o any_o affliction_n first_o which_o before_o be_v mention_v 20.30_o the_o blueness_n of_o the_o wound_n serve_v to_o purge_v the_o evil_a and_o the_o stripe_n within_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o purge_v out_o the_o old_a leven_a and_o make_v we_o a_o new_a lump_n second_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n soften_v our_o iron_n heart_n and_o prepare_v they_o for_o the_o hammer_n of_o the_o word_n 23.29_o to_o frame_v we_o after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o to_o set_v upon_o we_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o holiness_n it_o bring_v forth_o the_o pleasant_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n now_o what_o be_v there_o in_o all_o the_o world_n which_o if_o we_o may_v wish_v and_o have_v we_o will_v prefer_v or_o equal_v with_o this_o holiness_n neither_o shall_v it_o too_o much_o trouble_n nay_o in_o some_o respect_n it_o shall_v cheer_v we_o that_o we_o find_v inward_a terror_n &_o grievance_n doubt_n desertion_n buffeter_n of_o satan_n we_o apply_v outward_a medicine_n to_o 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confer_v and_o commune_v with_o itself_o be_v it_o not_o my_o gracious_a god_n who_o reach_v forth_o this_o bitter_a cup_n of_o wormwood_n to_o i_o come_n it_o not_o from_o his_o wonderful_a love_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o his_o covenant_n who_o promise_v to_o do_v i_o good_a have_v therefore_o in_o my_o necessity_n temper_v this_o potion_n for_o i_o my_o unfaithful_a heart_n require_v it_o his_o faithfulness_n give_v it_o my_o dead_a cold_a heart_n and_o the_o sick_a sinful_a matter_n in_o my_o soul_n call_v for_o it_o his_o flagrant_a love_n his_o wisdom_n and_o compassion_n administer_v it_o and_o shall_v not_o i_o then_o receive_v it_o if_o he_o send_v it_o in_o wrath_n shall_v not_o i_o take_v it_o with_o humility_n and_o patience_n and_o if_o he_o reach_v it_o to_o i_o in_o love_n and_o faithfulness_n shall_v not_o i_o receive_v it_o with_o cheerful_a thankfulness_n 18.11_o oh_o shall_v not_o i_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o have_v it_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o confusion_n well_o may_v i_o tremble_v and_o mourn_v yet_o not_o murmur_v but_o be_v a_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n employ_v purposely_o for_o my_o sovereign_n and_o supreme_a good_a and_o his_o glory_n shall_v i_o not_o make_v it_o welcome_a and_o will_v not_o he_o work_v his_o own_o end_n by_o it_o shall_v noâ—_n this_o bitter_a root_n by_o his_o sanctify_a power_n shoot_v forth_o that_o most_o pleasant_a fruit_n of_o holiness_n and_o glory_n oh_o thou_o ravish_a beauty_n of_o divine_a holiness_n thou_o most_o excellent_a image_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n oh_o thou_o unspeakable_a and_o unconceivable_a happiness_n with_o god_n in_o glory_n shall_v any_o thing_n be_v unwelcome_a which_o bring_v you_o to_o i_o or_o carry_v i_o to_o you_o be_v it_o water_n fire_n be_v it_o hell_n itself_o shall_v i_o not_o pass_v through_o it_o to_o attain_v you_o this_o light_a affliction_n bring_v with_o it_o a_o weight_n of_o glory_n this_o momentary_a affliction_n a_o eternal_a glory_n this_o despise_a affliction_n a_o excel_a excellent_a glory_n and_o can_v then_o the_o root_n be_v so_o bitter_a as_o the_o fruit_n delightful_a can_v i_o with_o a_o good_a will_n nay_o with_o pleasure_n eat_v a_o bitter_a or_o sour_a salad_n as_o help_v to_o purge_v out_o some_o melancholy_n humour_n and_o to_o whet_v the_o dull_a appetite_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o much_o more_o swallow_v this_o pill_n which_o be_v bitter_a only_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o in_o the_o stomach_n full_o of_o sweetness_n and_o nourishment_n nay_o be_v not_o all_o these_o affliction_n be_v sanctify_v by_o god_n especial_a evidence_n of_o my_o adoption_n and_o filiation_n through_o christ_n be_v not_o these_o stripe_n so_o many_o witness_n that_o i_o be_o his_o child_n and_o this_o smart_n a_o sure_a testimony_n that_o i_o be_o genuine_a and_o no_o bastard_n and_o with_o all_o the_o resâ—_n have_v not_o he_o promise_v and_o assure_v i_o not_o to_o fail_v nor_o forsake_v i_o but_o to_o uphold_v i_o 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bundle_n of_o life_n with_o a_o double_a tie_n first_o of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o second_o of_o our_o love_n to_o he_o i_o will_v never_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a yea_o 41._o i_o will_v delight_v in_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v from_o i_o do_v but_o consider_v what_o springtide_n of_o infinite_a consolation_n flow_v into_o our_o empty_a soul_n from_o this_o sea_n of_o comfort_n certain_o child_n recejve_v some_o comfort_n from_o bad_a parent_n much_o more_o from_o good_a but_o what_o earthly_a comfort_n can_v that_o child_n want_v which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o give_v who_o parent_n abound_v in_o love_n wisdom_n and_o riches_n be_v a_o father_n only_o love_v or_o only_o rich_a or_o wise_a only_a yet_o even_o from_o any_o of_o these_o â—ingle_a in_o a_o parent_n some_o benefit_n will_v be_v reap_v by_o the_o child_n but_o when_o they_o all_o 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seem_v full_a of_o sorrow_n yet_o cause_n much_o rejoice_v they_o threaten_v poverty_n but_o fill_v with_o riches_n the_o evil_n be_v in_o seem_v only_o but_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n real_a it_o be_v a_o prerogative_n not_o proper_a to_o the_o apostle_n but_o common_a to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o be_v as_o die_v but_o certain_o nay_o eternal_o living_n as_o sorrowful_a yet_o always_o rejoice_v as_o have_v nothing_o but_o indeed_o possess_v all_o thing_n read_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 9,10â—_n chap._n xviii_o apply_v these_o comfort_n by_o meditation_n now_o when_o we_o have_v thorough_o behold_v consider_v and_o by_o faith_n apply_v this_o truth_n to_o our_o heart_n let_v we_o by_o some_o short_a meditation_n stir_v up_o our_o faint_a spirit_n and_o quicken_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o this_o great_a privilege_n give_v we_o by_o god_n let_v we_o take_v word_n with_o we_o 14.2_o turn_v into_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o say_v 11â—_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n command_v thou_o &_o double_v and_o often_o repeat_v that_o command_n 4_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v rejoice_v evermore_o 5.16_o none_o in_o earth_n with_o thou_o and_o have_v not_o he_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o to_o they_o 13.5_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v nor_o forsake_v thou_o and_o will_v not_o thou_o then_o conclude_v 27.10_o if_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o all_o the_o world_n forsake_v i_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v gather_v i_o up_o have_v not_o thy_o gracious_a lord_n and_o glorious_a creator_n adopt_v thou_o unto_o himself_o bring_v thou_o home_o into_o his_o house_n settle_v thou_o in_o his_o family_n have_v he_o not_o cast_v into_o thy_o heart_n that_o immortal_a seed_n of_o his_o word_n and_o so_o beget_v thou_o unto_o himself_o have_v thou_o not_o find_v his_o almighty_a power_n put_v forth_o in_o this_o quicken_a word_n to_o raise_v thou_o up_o from_o that_o 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gift_n he_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o only_a son_n but_o give_v he_o to_o the_o death_n even_o to_o the_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n how_o then_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o give_v thou_o all_o thing_n also_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o his_o holy_a spirit_n the_o life_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o his_o own_o glorious_a self_n and_o can_v he_o with_o himself_o the_o infinite_a incomprehensible_a good_a give_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o good_a assure_v thyself_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v by_o and_o with_o he_o can_v but_o be_v through_o he_o good_a exceed_v good_a beyond_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v or_o can_v conceive_v now_o therefore_o remember_v it_o be_v his_o covenant_n to_o do_v thou_o good_a know_v then_o know_v it_o of_o a_o truth_n and_o thorough_o persuade_v and_o settle_v thyself_o in_o it_o that_o as_o now_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o rod_n because_o it_o be_v good_a for_o thou_o to_o be_v afflict_v so_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o thou_o thou_o shall_v rest_v from_o all_o thy_o troâ—ble_n and_o shâ—lt_v bâ—_n satisfy_v with_o abundance_n of_o peace_n oh_o then_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o thou_o of_o a_o hasty_a spirit_n 18.16_o for_o he_o that_o believe_v wâ—ll_n not_o make_v haste_n hâ—d_v joseph_n appoint_v the_o time_n of_o his_o deliverance_n have_v the_o oppress_a israelite_n set_v out_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o egyptian_a bondage_n or_o those_o three_o young_a captive_a champion_n prescribe_v their_o fiery_a trial_n how_o will_v they_o all_o have_v hinder_v their_o own_o happiness_n and_o god_n glory_n if_o my_o righteous_a brethren_n smite_v i_o it_o be_v a_o kindness_n their_o reproof_n be_v a_o excellent_a oil_n 141.5_o what_o then_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n but_o his_o fatherly_a love_n what_o his_o rebuke_n but_o a_o rich_a perfume_n and_o precious_a balm_n cleanse_v my_o defile_a nature_n &_o preserve_v it_o from_o all_o fleshly_a pollution_n 37.5_o rolle_n then_o thy_o way_n upon_o the_o lord_n 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thy_o foot_n both_o sin_n and_o satan_n consider_v also_o that_o the_o blessed_a spirit_n the_o life_n of_o thy_o spirit_n dwell_v and_o continual_o work_v in_o thou_o it_o can_v be_v that_o unclean_a spirit_n the_o prince_n of_o disobedience_n it_o can_v be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n or_o that_o fleshly_a sinful_a spirit_n within_o thou_o which_o be_v ever_o wash_v thou_o from_o uncleanness_n separate_a thou_o more_o and_o more_o from_o the_o world_n and_o the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n which_o draw_v and_o frame_v thy_o desire_n and_o action_n to_o all_o obedience_n unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o give_v thou_o no_o peace_n in_o sin_n suffer_v thou_o not_o to_o rest_v in_o any_o imperfection_n discover_v thy_o corruption_n cause_v thou_o to_o groan_n under_o it_o put_v thou_o forward_o in_o thy_o race_n inflame_v thy_o affection_n and_o order_n thy_o foot_n to_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o evil_a into_o the_o good_a way_n and_o to_o run_v in_o it_o do_v thou_o not_o find_v in_o thou_o a_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o the_o brethren_n do_v not_o thy_o judgement_n high_o esteem_v they_o do_v not_o thy_o will_n do_v not_o thy_o affection_n entire_o love_v and_o honour_v they_o do_v not_o thy_o whole_a soul_n bless_v they_o how_o do_v thou_o cleave_v to_o they_o in_o heart_n how_o do_v thou_o admire_v those_o that_o excel_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o holiness_n how_o do_v thou_o delight_v in_o they_o and_o be_v ravish_v with_o their_o heavenly_a fellowship_n look_v now_o to_o thy_o evidence_n swear_v by_o the_o father_n write_v by_o the_o spirit_n seal_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o saviour_n be_v not_o he_o bear_v of_o god_n who_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v not_o he_o a_o member_n who_o love_v a_o fellow-member_n be_v not_o he_o quicken_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n who_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o same_o spiritual_a love_n to_o those_o who_o live_v &_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n rejoice_v then_o oh_o my_o sonle_fw-mi rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o these_o assurance_n of_o his_o everlasting_a truth_n and_o favour_n cast_v out_o this_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n this_o servile_a this_o torment_a fear_n bring_v in_o that_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n seat_n it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o heart_n there_o let_v it_o abide_v there_o let_v it_o reign_v make_v thou_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o turn_v and_o tune_v thy_o groan_n and_o sigh_n to_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n ever_o bless_v he_o who_o never_o cease_v to_o bless_v thou_o to_o love_v his_o glory_n and_o glory_n in_o his_o love_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o service_n chap._n xxxv_o conclude_v all_o with_o prayer_n oh_o glorious_a trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o one_o god_n draw_v i_o near_o
into_o that_o holy_a fellowship_n that_o more_o than_o heavenly_a fellowship_n which_o you_o purpose_v purchase_v and_o seal_v to_o i_o 1.3_o o_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n see_v thou_o have_v accept_v i_o so_o poor_a miserable_a sinful_a wretch_n and_o adopt_v i_o see_v by_o that_o immortal_a seed_n thou_o have_v beget_v i_o to_o thyself_o make_v i_o oh_o make_v i_o great_o to_o longue_fw-fr after_o my_o father_n house_n wean_v i_o from_o my_o pilgrimage_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o stay_v and_o linger_v in_o these_o vanity_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o do_v at_o upon_o vexation_n thy_o bountiful_a hand_n have_v give_v i_o all_o thing_n â—2_n thing_n present_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v i_o some_o be_v i_o to_o use_v some_o to_o enjoy_v to_o use_v this_o world_n not_o abuse_v it_o to_o enjoy_v thyself_o and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v oh_o then_o let_v i_o not_o seek_v to_o enjoy_v those_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v only_o use_v lest_o i_o be_v hold_v from_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v give_v i_o every_o day_n more_o clear_o to_o perceive_v that_o i_o be_o on_o earth_n a_o stranger_n and_o so_o journer_n a_o traveller_n towards_o thy_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n teach_v i_o to_o cast_v behind_o my_o back_n what_o i_o know_v i_o must_v short_o leave_v bhinde_v i_o and_o set_v my_o face_n full_o towards_o thou_o for_o what_o inheritance_n have_v i_o in_o the_o world_n what_o portion_n on_o earth_n thou_o be_v my_o rich_a inheritance_n my_o all-sufficient_a god_n oh_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thou_o thou_o supreme_a good_a and_o high_a happiness_n so_o shall_v i_o never_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v true_o good_a and_o happy_a oh_o my_o gracious_a saviour_n my_o soul_n pant_v after_o thou_o weary_a of_o this_o sinful_a world_n more_o weary_a of_o this_o sinful_a flesh_n chain_v miserable_o to_o this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o lead_v captive_a after_o sin_n it_o look_v up_o to_o thou_o and_o sigh_n after_o thou_o my_o glorious_a 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cut_v i_o off_o from_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v graft_v and_o abide_v whole_o in_o thou_o empty_v i_o of_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o thou_o let_v i_o die_v in_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o thou_o let_v i_o be_v nothing_o in_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v all_o in_o thou_o oh_o ravish_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o beauty_n and_o teach_v i_o to_o abhor_v the_o paint_a harlotry_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n unite_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n and_o knit_v it_o fast_o in_o love_n and_o see_v thou_o have_v seek_v up_o this_o lose_a sheep_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o thy_o flock_n fold_v i_o in_o thy_o protection_n and_o feed_v i_o in_o these_o green_a pasture_n till_o i_o rest_v with_o thou_o for_o ever_o oh_o thou_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n who_o seale_v unto_o i_o those_o precious_a promise_n apply_v powerful_o this_o signet_n to_o my_o heart_n and_o seal_v it_o up_o in_o thy_o covenant_n open_v my_o eye_n and_o fasten_v they_o on_o christ_n and_o those_o thing_n where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n make_v i_o to_o know_v and_o remember_v that_o i_o can_v lose_v no_o good_a thing_n so_o long_o as_o i_o enjoy_v thou_o oh_o with_o all_o thy_o other_o grace_n i_o beseech_v thou_o speak_v peace_n to_o this_o trouble_a heart_n and_o give_v thy_o servant_n to_o hear_v what_o thou_o speak_v say_v to_o my_o soul_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n be_v thy_o father_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v thy_o wisdom_n thy_o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n i_o be_o thy_o life_n thy_o pledge_n and_o earnest_n of_o that_o purchase_a inheritance_n i_o be_o thy_o stay_n i_o be_o thy_o comforter_n 10.19_o fear_v not_o peace_n be_v unto_o thou_o be_v strong_a and_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n so_o shall_v thy_o weak_a temple_n be_v strengthen_v so_o shall_v all_o earthly_a sorrow_n and_o torment_a fear_n vanish_v as_o a_o morning_n cloud_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v ever_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o my_o most_o merciful_a god_n my_o most_o gracious_a redeemer_n and_o sweet_a comforter_n amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la greg._n naz._n luk_n 3._o 38._o act_n 17.11_o joh._n 1_o 13â—_n â—â—es_n â—_o 8_o mat._n 5_o 3,4â—_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o psalm_n 89.35_o esa._n 50.10_o see_v 1_o sam._n 35â—6_n psal._n 77â—2_n nehâ—_n 8.10_o 2_o cor._n 5._o â—1_n lam._n 3.24_o 25,26_o reuâ—_n 2â—â—2â—â—_n reuâ—_n 3.17_o psa._n 73â—_n 4â—5_n â—_o cor._n 12._o 10._o heb._n 2._o â—â—_o 18._o &_o 4._o 15â—_n mat._n 23_o â—â—_o maâ—â—_n 11._o â—â—_o 1_o joh._n 5._o â—â—_o mat._n 10.38_o gal_n 3._o 13._o tiâ—â—1_n 13_o 2_o â—im_n 4th_n 2_o samâ—_n 〈…〉_z esa._n 40._o 〈…〉_z neh._n 1._o 10_o 11._o mat._n 11.29_o esa._n 50.4_o rom._n 7.24_o psa._n 119.32_o luk._n 4._o â—â—â—_o 1_o the._n 〈…〉_z 2_o cor._n 1.3_o 4._o job_n 15._o 11_o mat._n 7_o 16â—_n proâ—_n 18,1â—_n psal._n 4.7_o lu._n 1â—_n 19â—_n 1_o cor._n 15_o 3â—_n esa._n 56_o 12â—_n heb._n 1â—_n 7_o 1_o cor._n 10â—_o 13._o pro._n 20.30_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o 2_o 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16.18_o &_o 19.25_o act_n 12._o psal._n 4.8_o 1_o sam._n 28._o 20,21_o 1_o sam._n 16._o 14._o heb._n 12.10_o 11._o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o rev._n 16.9_o hos._n 10â—8_n rev_n 6.16_o jer._n 32â—40_n 41_o jer._n 5._o â—3_n heb._n 3.12_o heb._n 12.10_o lam._n 3.33_o canâ—_n 1.1_o psal._n 63.3_o cant_n 5_o 1â—_n mat._n 5._o 11_o 12._o heb._n 12,7_o heb._n 12._o 8._o heb._n 11.25_o isa._n 105â—19_n dan._n 3._o 1_o pet._n 1.7_o job_n 23._o 10_o dan._n 3._o pro._n 20.30_o jer._n 23.29_o joh._n 18.11_o heb._n 2._o 10._o heb._n 5.7_o heb._n 12.2_o rom._n 5_o 5._o â—am_fw-la 1.3_o psal._n 11â—_n 50.92_o psâ—_n 119.103_o pro._n 25.25_o rom._n 15.4_o 1_o the._n â—_o 18_o psal._n 50.4_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 1,2_o 2_o cor._n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o genâ—_n 37.15_o eph._n 6.17_o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4,5_o psal._n 23.1_o luk._n 10.42_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 24,25_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9â—_n pro._n 23.5_o esa._n 5.14_o pro._n 31.30_o psal._n 90.10_o psal._n 39_o 5._o esa._n 59_o 21â—_n pro._n 8.9_o pro._n 4.18_o psa_n 19.8,9_o luk._n 3.5_o ps._n 119.103_o psa._n 19.8_o pro._n 3.17_o rom._n 4._o 18_o 19,20_o heb._n 11.25_o 26_o 27._o luk._n 7.47_o rom._n 10._o â—5_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o â—_o cor._n 12._o 15._o phil._n 1.22_o 23,24_o jobâ—_n 13.15_o jobâ—_n 23.10_o hebâ—_n 12.1_o heb._n â—_o 11_o luk._n 24,25_o heb._n 12,12_o eccl._n 12._o â—1_n jer._n 2.31_o mat._n 16.9_o heb._n 12_o 5._o jer_z 17._o 9_o heb._n 3.12_o 1_o kin._n 3.3_o gal._n 4.15_o 18._o gal._n 1.6_o rev._n 2_o 3â—_n 4_o deu._n 5.27_o &_o 9.12_o luk._n 24.32_o 2_o sam_n 12._o psal._n 119._o 32.50_o heb._n 12_o 23â—_n psal._n 51._o â—2_n pro._n 8.34_o jer._n 32.40_o 41._o psal._n 34._o 9_o 10â—_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o psal._n 23.4_o