mind_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v now_o bodily_a in_o heaven_n so_o will_v he_o not_o be_v spiritual_o and_o sacramental_o in_o any_o but_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n the_o door_n must_v be_v listen_v up_o before_o the_o king_n come_v in_o 10._o look_v on_o christ_n your_o passover_n sacrifice_v for_o you_o and_o be_v humble_v 1._o that_o you_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v 2._o that_o you_o live_v by_o the_o death_n â—f_fw-mi another_z 3._o that_o your_o sin_n shall_v crucisy_n the_o lord_n of_o â—â—ory_n what_o a_o humble_v sight_n be_v it_o to_o â—ee_n christ_n thy_o sacrifice_n fall_v before_o the_o altar_n and_o lay_v upon_o it_o and_o burn_v yea_o consume_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o thou_o o_o sigh_n and_o say_v alas_o be_v not_o this_o for_o my_o sake_n shall_v not_o i_o have_v lyen_fw-we there_o suffer_v and_o satisfy_v for_o ever_o if_o he_o have_v not_o interpose_v and_o bear_v my_o burden_n shall_v he_o sweat_v and_o bleed_v for_o i_o and_o i_o not_o grieve_v for_o he_o but_o tâ—_n make_v the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o i_o the_o more_o affectionate_a consider_v first_o it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o worthy_a person_n that_o ever_o appear_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n the_o eternal_a god_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n on_o earth_n be_v never_o his_o like_a second_o he_o be_v no_o great_a than_o good_a the_o innocent_a and_o spotless_a lamb_n of_o god_n that_o holy_a thing_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n and_o yet_o he_o suffer_v death_n in_o his_o life_n be_v no_o spot_n and_o in_o his_o death_n be_v no_o complaint_n or_o murmur_a this_o noble_a and_o just_a one_o die_v for_o we_o be_v our_o ransom_n and_o atonement_n he_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n make_v sin_n i._n e._n a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o our_o sin_n impute_v to_o he_o who_o have_v none_o of_o his_o own_o our_o sorrow_n make_v he_o and_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v we_o live_v by_o his_o death_n gal._n 2.20_o he_o be_v take_v and_o â—â—e_v â—â—ape_v if_o you_o seek_v i_o let_v these_o â—o_o their_o way_n leâ—â—â—n_v â—eâ—â—r_v he_o charge_v on_o my_o elect_n my_o sâ—â—ep_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o though_o they_o bâ—_n under_o a_o â—â—aw_n condemnation_n for_o break_v of_o it_o yet_o let_v they_o be_v acâ—â—â—â—d_v for_o my_o â—eeping_n of_o iâ—_n parâ—oned_v on_o my_o account_n and_o all_o their_o score_n reckon_v for_o with_o i_o look_v on_o the_o bless_a surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o be_v hold_v he_o obey_v and_o die_v for_o we_o for_o albeit_o the_o law_n be_v not_o now_o a_o covenant_n believer_n be_v under_o yet_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o perfect_a obedience_n be_v not_o require_v even_o of_o believer_n but_o not_o be_v sound_n in_o they_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o our_o surety_n the_o second_o adam_n for_o the_o exchange_n be_v only_o of_o the_o person_n not_o of_o the_o righteousness_n thus_o be_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v lay_v on_o we_o it_o have_v sink_v we_o for_o ever_o but_o that_o love_n that_o deliver_v he_o up_o be_v unparalleled_a whatever_o satan_n sin_n conscience_n or_o the_o law_n charge_n upon_o you_o show_v you_o here_o the_o lord_n death_n 11._o every_o sacrament_n be_v a_o certificate_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o hereby_o we_o tell_v the_o world_n we_o believe_v our_o lord_n be_v cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n now_o to_o show_v forth_o this_o death_n be_v we_o come_v hither_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o death_n forget_v but_o to_o remember_v it_o as_o we_o often_o do_v without_o lively_a affection_n be_v next_o door_n to_o a_o total_a forget_v of_o it_o without_o a_o affectionate_a remembrance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o soul_n inflame_v with_o love_n to_o our_o ransomer_n we_o partake_v not_o of_o his_o body_n we_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o put_v forth_o pollute_a hand_n to_o take_v it_o and_o take_v all_o with_o unbroken_a be_v heart_n and_o indeed_o the_o sweet_a of_o the_o pasâ—ver_n be_v lose_v for_o want_n of_o the_o bitter_a herb_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n that_o slay_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n now_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o lord_n here_o not_o only_o affect_v we_o but_o change_v we_o into_o another_o temper_n and_o disposition_n to_o be_v his_o and_o for_o he_o to_o conform_v to_o he_o to_o carry_v a_o way_n better_a thought_n of_o he_o to_o live_v a_o life_n of_o remember_v of_o he_o to_o give_v he_o alone_o the_o glory_n of_o so_o wonderful_a a_o work_n as_o our_o redemption_n by_o his_o death_n to_o love_v he_o that_o have_v so_o love_v we_o and_o to_o hate_v sin_n that_o so_o offend_v his_o father_n and_o crucify_v he_o if_o we_o weep_v not_o over_o he_o we_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o his_o suffering_n if_o we_o wash_v not_o here_o we_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o if_o we_o carry_v not_o away_o a_o better_a remembrance_n of_o he_o we_o come_v here_o but_o to_o mock_v he_o if_o we_o prefer_v the_o world_n to_o he_o we_o show_v ourselves_o unworthy_a of_o he_o and_o if_o we_o can_v go_v away_o and_o live_v in_o our_o sin_n we_o do_v but_o seal_v our_o own_o damnation_n by_o come_v hither_o what_o be_v it_o to_o undertake_v a_o pilgrimage_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o weep_v a_o tear_n over_o the_o holy_a grave_n but_o to_o return_v with_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o another_o life_n be_v the_o business_n and_o to_o affect_v you_o further_o with_o this_o representation_n by_o his_o accurse_a but_o bless_a death_n to_o we_o he_o seal_v the_o testament_n and_o confirm_v a_o great_a legacy_n to_o we_o that_o he_o may_v not_o only_o keep_v the_o condemn_v from_o go_v to_o prison_n but_o settle_v a_o revenue_n on_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o make_v they_o rich_a for_o ever_o and_o set_v they_o wâ—th_v prince_n even_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n that_o have_v nothing_o but_o rag_n and_o poverty_n and_o now_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o see_v his_o legacy_n bestow_v 12._o the_o gospel-proclamation_n be_v christ_n invitation_n whosoever_o be_v a_o thirst_n let_v he_o come_v desire_n be_v the_o soul_n hunger_n after_o christ_n they_o be_v the_o best_a sauce_n they_o add_v a_o sweetness_n to_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n a_o man_n that_o â—ath_v lose_v his_o stomach_n and_o can_v taste_v no_o sweetness_n in_o the_o choice_a food_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o sit_v at_o this_o feast_n who_o have_v no_o desire_n after_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ._n he_o that_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n will_v be_v seek_v after_o and_o find_v of_o all_o that_o do_v desire_v he_o not_o to_o desire_v he_o be_v to_o despise_v he_o be_v 53.2_o 3._o and_o to_o hide_v our_o face_n from_o he_o will_v he_o disclose_v his_o secret_n to_o they_o who_o hide_v their_o face_n from_o he_o if_o we_o desire_v he_o not_o we_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v he_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o saint_n desire_v now_o will_v be_v his_o satisfaction_n for_o ever_o let_v we_o not_o think_v a_o desire_n of_o christ_n a_o light_a thing_n in_o the_o gospel_n a_o poor_a man_n hunger_n be_v his_o blessing_n mat._n 5.6_o in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v his_o misery_n god_n accept_v of_o our_o appetite_n as_o much_o as_o if_o we_o pay_v ready_a money_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o their_o hunger_n be_v insteaâ—_n oâ—_n a_o price_n be_v 55.1_o there_o be_v never_o soul_n miscarry_v with_o longing_n after_o grace_n o_o bless_a hunger_n that_o end_v always_o in_o fullness_n the_o wooâ—e_a ife_n of_o christian_n be_v but_o a_o holy_a desire_n say_v austin_n and_o the_o soul_n desire_v christ_n absent_a but_o tâ—ese_n desire_v be_v raise_v in_o the_o soul_n by_o christ_n present_v we_o burn_v with_o a_o desire_n to_o settle_v ourselves_o but_o mistake_v the_o way_n and_o build_v castle_n in_o the_o air_n but_o the_o sum_n of_o sanctified_a desire_n be_v unutterable_a groan_n for_o the_o â—ull_a application_n of_o good_a thing_n promise_v and_o eager_a thir_v for_o a_o large_a communication_n and_o before_o christ_n have_v perfect_v his_o gracâ—_n in_o the_o desire_v of_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v find_v itself_o so_o inflame_v with_o they_o that_o if_o hell_n shall_v stand_v between_o its_o belove_a and_o it_o he_o will_v willing_o pass_v through_o its_o very_a flame_n to_o embrace_v his_o dear_a redeemer_n and_o see_v it_o be_v to_o he_o we_o come_v to_o seal_v his_o covenant_n by_o soul-resignation_n let_v the_o matter_n admit_v of_o no_o dispute_n or_o deâ—ay_o but_o be_v dispatch_v with_o all_o haste_n and_o speed_n ps_n
wherefore_o come_v the_o diseased_a to_o the_o physitiâ—n_n but_o for_o health_n and_o â—ase_n 6_o and_o wherefore_o come_v the_o oppress_a subject_n to_o the_o king_n but_o for_o relief_n against_o his_o enemy_n i_o come_v for_o help_v against_o a_o hard_a heart_n i_o come_v for_o power_n against_o a_o strong_a lust_n a_o mighty_a goliath_n that_o threaten_v the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n 7._o i_o be_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o sin_n and_o therefore_o i_o come_v for_o rest_n and_o peace_n my_o sin_n be_v my_o great_a burden_n my_o ignorance_n sloth_n â—nd_v slowness_n earthlyness_n and_o lukewarmness_n the_o indwelling_a body_n of_o death_n pain_n my_o heart_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n sting_v my_o conscience_n and_o i_o come_v for_o purge_v and_o pacify_v by_o christ_n 8._o i_o come_v for_o mutual_a communication_n of_o love-token_n to_o give_v and_o take_v i_o will_v have_v my_o faith_n confirm_v my_o love_n more_o fervent_a my_o heart_n more_o enlarge_v more_o wean_v from_o earth_n and_o more_o set_v upon_o heavenly_a glory_n i_o come_v to_o condole_v with_o zion_n and_o put_v in_o for_o song_n of_o deliverance_n and_o for_o restore_v of_o a_o decay_a work_n of_o god_n among_o we_o that_o the_o right_a arm_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v put_v on_o strength_n and_o encounter_v his_o enemy_n on_o their_o high_a place_n that_o christ_n may_v be_v great_a in_o these_o nation_n and_o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o people_n he_o may_v take_v away_o and_o prosper_v his_o gospel_n in_o conquer_a sinner_n and_o convert_v the_o elect._n q._n in_o what_o posture_n or_o condition_n must_v we_o come_v to_o christ_n a._n 1._o in_o a_o praiseful_a posture_n must_v we_o come_v to_o meet_v our_o redeemer_n we_o begin_v the_o new_a song_n here_o that_o will_v never_o be_v end_v in_o heaven_n 2._o as_o subject_n to_o pay_v our_o homage_n to_o our_o prince_n psal_n 45.11_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o worship_n he_o 3._o as_o servant_n to_o receive_v their_o master_n order_n and_o command_n psal_n 123.2_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v 4._o as_o scholar_n to_o their_o master_n to_o be_v teach_v 5._o as_o child_n to_o their_o father_n for_o a_o blessing_n 6._o as_o beggar_n for_o a_o alm_n poor_a and_o needy_a but_o think_v upon_o i_o 7._o as_o patient_n to_o a_o physician_n for_o health_n and_o cure_n like_o a_o malâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—ath_v pleaguâ—y_a sore_n needs_o a_o physiâ—â—â—_n a_o 〈…〉_o as_o â—â—ll_v as_o a_o pardon_n 52._o if_o the_o questâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d ask_v what_o do_v thou_o here_o or_o how_o come_v 〈◊〉_d hither_o a._n the_o master_n call_v come_v q._n but_o hâ—â—r_a knoâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—lleth_v thou_o a._n 1._o i._o have_v exaâ—â—ed_v 〈◊〉_d myself_o and_o 〈◊〉_d â—re_n allow_v to_o coâ—â—_n 2â—ly_o 〈…〉_o â—â—eth_v his_o call_n say_v behold_v i_o come_v aâ—to_fw-mi thou_o 〈…〉_o in_o my_o heart_n thâ—t_o i_o be_o the_o â—erson_n call_v 〈…〉_o from_o the_o call_n whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o câ—me_v and_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o first_o a_o great_a latitude_n in_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—soever_o and_o why_o may_v not_o i_o be_v one_o among_o so_o maâ—y_v 〈◊〉_d but_o 2_o whosoever_o will_v i_o find_v he_o have_v make_v i_o one_o of_o his_o willing_a one_o my_o heart_n be_v here_o and_o i_o never_o go_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o my_o outward_a man_n more_o willing_o 3_o i_o be_o call_v to_o drink_v and_o true_o i_o find_v my_o soul_n a_o thirst_n and_o want_v its_o refresh_a â—ere_z 4thly_a it_o be_v â—â—ater_a of_o life_n that_o be_v offer_v and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o my_o soul_n câ—mes_v for_o that_o i_o may_v have_v life_n and_o have_v it_o more_o abundant_o and_o 5thly_a i_o be_o call_v to_o take_v it_o free_o and_o so_o do_v i_o take_v it_o as_o the_o sweet_a gift_n of_o mâ—_n dear_a redeemer_n without_o any_o plea_n of_o my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o yet_o though_o call_v let_v thy_o soul_n say_v he_o that_o call_v must_v carry_v i_o too_o for_o no_o man_n can_v come_v except_o the_o father_n draw_v o_o be_v look_v up_o for_o divine_a draw_v for_o heartâ—_n will_v faint_v and_o draw_v back_o if_o christ_n draw_v not_o â—ear_v our_o sauveur_n say_v to_o peter_n come_v but_o if_o he_o that_o call_v he_o have_v not_o bore_v he_o up_o he_o have_v sink_v for_o all_o his_o call_n learn_v to_o look_v to_o christ_n for_o all_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o law_n not_o the_o great_a stress_n on_o thy_o come_n hither_o but_o on_o christ_n come_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o ordinance_n for_o it_o be_v our_o lord_n own_o presence_n which_o be_v the_o master-wheel_n of_o all_o spiritual_a motion_n i_o will_v come_v in_o that_o make_v the_o feast_n rev._n 3.20_o â—â—emeâ—ber_v john_n 11.28_o when_o martha_n tell_v her_o sister_n mary_n fâ—â—retly_o the_o master_n be_v come_v she_o arise_v quick_o and_o come_v unto_o he_o all_o our_o inward_a motion_n to_o he_o depend_v upon_o his_o come_n first_o unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o leâ—_n your_o heart_n be_v say_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o until_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n flee_v away_o we_o read_v of_o a_o defer_a christian_n after_o much_o sad_a soâ—l_v exercise_v cry_v out_o he_o be_v come_v he_o be_v come_v q._n how_o may_v we_o know_v he_o be_v come_v a._n 1._o how_o do_v elizabeth_n know_v that_o mary_n bring_v christ_n in_o her_o womb_n when_o she_o come_v to_o see_v she_o but_o by_o some_o inward_a unusual_a embryon_n thy_o heart_n will_v not_o be_v without_o its_o own_o transport_v ecstasy_n of_o love_n and_o wonder_n save_v with_o elizâ—â—â—th_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v and_o 〈◊〉_d k_o on_o i_o and_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o â—â—ave_v insuperable_a tie_n upon_o thy_o â—â—art_n to_o entertain_v his_o fell_a â—ship_n and_o attend_v his_o service_n 53._o concern_v the_o jew_n hear_v of_o john_n our_o saviour_n ask_v what_o go_v you_o out_o for_o to_o see_v and_o else_o where_o to_o inquire_a disciple_n come_v and_o see_v you_o have_v 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more_o take_v with_o a_o vain_a world_n and_o empty_a die_a comfort_n than_o with_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o grace_n and_o mansion_n of_o glory_n 48._o this_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n here_o present_v who_o can_v feed_v upon_o it_o do_v we_o know_v the_o entertainment_n of_o this_o table_n here_o be_v represent_v the_o singular_a and_o wonderful_a love_n of_o a_o die_a saviour_n the_o great_a mystery_n that_o angel_n desire_v to_o look_v into_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n sacrifice_v for_o sinner_n can_v we_o behold_v it_o with_o dry_a eye_n and_o dead_a heart_n qu._n what_o impression_n shall_v it_o make_v upon_o we_o and_o leave_v we_o under_o ans_fw-fr 1._o i_o will_v never_o give_v sin_n a_o good_a look_n again_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o cost_v my_o love_a lord_n jesus_n so_o dear_a 2._o i_o will_v despise_v the_o love_n of_o creature_n never_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o balance_n with_o christ_n whether_o they_o smile_v or_o frown_n i_o will_v be_v little_o affect_v 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his_o house_n shall_v eat_v i_o up_o my_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o transcript_n of_o his_o law_n and_o my_o death_n a_o desire_a dissolution_n to_o be_v with_o he_o in_o a_o word_n the_o covenant_n i_o now_o renew_v with_o he_o at_o his_o own_o holy_a table_n i_o be_o willing_a shall_v be_v lay_v against_o i_o for_o conviction_n accusation_n and_o humiliation_n in_o all_o my_o departing_n from_o he_o but_o know_v that_o without_o he_o i_o be_o nothing_o and_o can_v do_v nothing_o all_o my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o and_o amid_o my_o best_a purpose_n sensible_a of_o my_o sin_n and_o weakness_n i_o do_v with_o holy_a david_n say_v o_o lord_n when_o will_v
christ_n be_v the_o surety_n the_o ocean_n câ—â—_n drown_v a_o mâ—un_n 〈…〉_o â—oleâ—â—â—â—ll_o and_o yet_o presâ—â—â—e_a â—ot_n to_o 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o either_o mercy_n or_o merit_n who_o 〈…〉_o thâ—ir_n condensation_n wâ—s_v orâ—â—â—â—ed_v of_o oâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—ot_n be_v 〈◊〉_d plainâ—_n maâ—k_v of_o â—â—â—proâ—â—_n haâ—_n aâ—d_v ng_z tâ—e_v riches_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o 〈◊〉_d judas_n 4.4_o â—e_n bring_v we_o bâ—â—k_v to_o gâ—d_v again_o after_o we_o have_v bâ—enest_a out_o and_o put_v away_o he_o have_v bring_v we_o into_o favour_n â—ith_n god_n again_o as_o all_o we_o have_v from_o god_n stream_n through_o his_o floâ—d_n so_o all_o we_o give_v to_o god_n ascend_v by_o uâ—râ—â—_n of_o his_o mâ—râ—_n 5._o iâ—_n crucify_v the_o world_n to_o u._fw-mi and_o laâ—s_v all_o it_o glory_n in_o thâ—â—ust_n if_o i_o have_v not_o this_o to_o morâ—ly_v my_o hearâ—_n i_o have_v â—â—en_o as_o â—ond_v of_o earthly_a shadow_n as_o ever_o deceiuâ—d_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 54._o the_o command_n of_o god_n lay_v on_o we_o leave_v we_o not_o at_o liberty_n whaâ—_n to_o do_v in_o this_o matter_n for_o he_o have_v say_v eat_v and_o he_o have_v say_v drink_n yea_o drink_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—tly_o o_o belove_a what_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n davidâ—efused_v â—efused_z to_o drink_v the_o water_n that_o be_v purchase_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o life_n of_o three_o 〈…〉_o god_n have_v make_v it_o our_o duty_n to_o drink_v the_o precious_a 〈◊〉_d f_o chrâ—st_n as_o a_o â—â—speakable_a privilege_n and_o the_o most_o wondered_a expression_n of_o divine_a love_n what_o shall_v we_o â—ay_v to_o this_o gift_n of_o christ_n o_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n in_o beâ—â—owing_v of_o he_o on_o we_o 1._o consider_v he_o health_v â—â—tter_n â—ay_n nothing_o near_o so_o good_a his_o price_n be_v aâ—ove_v ruby_n and_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d be_v compare_v to_o he_o 2._o god_n 〈…〉_o man_n 〈◊〉_d but_o here_o he_o give_v god_n even_a manâ—_n creator_n to_o he_o 3._o when_o he_o give_v creature_n into_o adam'sâ—â—â—nd_n â—â—â—nd_z at_o first_o he_o give_v they_o to_o a_o holy_a and_o righteous_a man_n but_o christ_n be_v give_v to_o deprave_a sinful_a man_n 4._o to_o glorify_v god_n grace_n yet_o more_o he_o take_v occasion_n from_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a as_o sin_v to_o manifest_v such_o exceed_n of_o love_n 5._o and_o all_o this_o move_n from_o himself_o and_o not_o another_o 6._o if_o angel_n and_o man_n shall_v busy_v their_o thought_n to_o eternity_n they_o can_v not_o imagine_v any_o thing_n great_a nor_o half_a so_o great_a as_o this_o love_n that_o have_v glory_n and_o communion_n in_o a_o heavenly_a paradise_n with_o god_n himself_o for_o sinner_n and_o all_o by_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n his_o father_n darling_n hence_o see_v what_o a_o liar_n satan_n be_v thâ—t_o insinuate_v god_n to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o man_n happiness_n as_o if_o he_o envy_v the_o good_a fruit_n forbid_v and_o yet_o have_v the_o world_n see_v how_o dear_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o recover_v man_n out_o of_o his_o lose_a condition_n even_o at_o the_o amaze_a expense_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o beloved_a son_n oâ—â—he_n shoot_v the_o arrow_n of_o god_n into_o his_o son_n rather_o than_o into_o the_o râ—bel_n be_v the_o high_a point_n his_o compassion_n can_v mount_v to_o can_v we_o but_o â—â—nd_v you_o away_o with_o more_o hatred_n of_o â—in_a and_o more_o love_n to_o your_o saviour_n the_o work_n be_v do_v and_o the_o â—nd_n of_o this_o ordinance_n obtain_v but_o behold_v another_o wonder_n stâ—rts_v â—p_v when_o we_o speak_v of_o love_n what_o wonder_v that_o god_n shoâ—â—d_v high_o and_o dear_o court_v our_o love_n 1._o consider_v its_o so_o imperfect_a not_o as_o these_o burn_a serâ—phims_n or_o perfect_v saint_n above_o 2._o so_o pollute_v be_v our_o â—ove_n he_o may_v hauâ—_n disdain_v and_o refuâ—eâ—_n to_o be_v embrace_v by_o such_o â—_z as_o have_v defile_v themselves_o so_o much_o with_o 〈◊〉_d asâ—â—dols_n and_o sinful_a vanity_n 3._o he_o command_v my_o love_n â—nd_n make_v it_o my_o great_a duty_n and_o become_v â—y_a grâ—â—â—â—s_n it_o sin_v when_o god_n be_v â—lightâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d he_o so_o amâ—â—bâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d we_o so_o ugly_a 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o use_v most_o â—â—â—â—si_a suitor_n for_o it_o 55._o q._n who_o have_v a_o right_a tâ—_n this_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—ce_n a._n 1._o holy_a thing_n be_v â—â—â—dogs_n and_o â—wiâ—e_v that_o â—â—lloâ—_n in_o the_o miâ—e_n of_o sin_n anâ—_n luâ—â—_n 2._o â—oâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—â—â—â—ching_a use_v sâ—â—â—-jâ—dging_a sin_n â—s_v i_o cor._n 11.28.31_o 3._o noâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—eâ—ry_n 〈◊〉_d ladâ—â—_n sâ—â—ers_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o pâ—rt_n â—ith_v their_o 〈…〉_o 4._o nâ—ne_n but_o they_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o â—â—ke_v châ—â—â—â—_n yâ—kâ—_n on_o their_o neck_n and_o sincere_o coverant_a and_o resign_v themselves_o to_o christ_n for_o a_o leader_n â—nd_v commander_n 5._o name_v but_o they_o who_o desire_n christ_n and_o salvation_n above_o all_o the_o world_n that_o can_v sell_v all_o to_o purchase_v the_o â—â—â—l_n of_o price_n have_v clear_v your_o right_n consider_v your_o work_n and_o business_n when_o about_o it_o viz._n remember_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n it_o be_v very_o instructive_a therein_o to_o compare_v the_o memorial_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n for_o we_o exod._n 28._o with_o our_o memorial_n of_o he_o here_o in_o this_o ordinance_n go_v to_o particular_n thus_o v._n 9_o the_o name_n of_o israel_n be_v to_o be_v engrave_v and_o have_v a_o deep_a impression_n with_o christ_n and_o that_o on_o stone_n to_o mâ—ke_v it_o more_o legible_a and_o less_o subject_a to_o obliterate_v and_o all_o for_o a_o memorial_n v._o 12._o and_o every_o one_o with_o his_o name_n v._o 21._o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o suspicion_n of_o his_o forget_v any_o one_o of_o his_o poor_a child_n and_o all_o their_o name_n must_v he_o bear_v on_o his_o heart_n that_o it_o mâ—y_v not_o be_v a_o faint_a and_o formal_a remembrance_n but_o wheâ—_n shall_v this_o memorial_n of_o israel_n be_v but_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v in_o before_o the_o lord_n then_o shall_v they_o be_v on_o â—is_n heart_n at_o his_o most_o solemn_a appear_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o majesty_n on_o high_a last_o to_o consummate_v and_o perform_v our_o blessedness_n in_o this_o metrorial_n it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a memorial_n continual_o even_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o ever_o v._o 3._o no_o length_n of_o time_n nor_o emergent_a of_o providence_n can_v possible_o wear_v out_o or_o â—ut_v off_o this_o happy_a memorial_n of_o we_o by_o christ_n now_o but_o think_v what_o answerable_a return_v you_o be_v to_o make_v in_o a_o humâ—ble_a hearty_a and_o constant_a râ—memâ—râ—nce_n of_o he_o who_o remember_v we_o in_o our_o low_a â—sâ—â—â—e_n here_o and_o leave_v not_o off_o remember_v we_o in_o his_o exâ—lted_a 〈◊〉_d â—bove_o this_o memorial_n be_v a_o memorial_n of_o love_n joh._n 3.35_o the_o fâ—â—â—â—r_n â—â—â—â—â—h_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thinâ—s_n inâ—â—_n his_o hand_n now_o â—y_a your_o love_n by_o this_o what_o can_v yâ—u_n intrust_v he_o with_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—râ—_n iâ—_n great_a trust_n in_o love_n if_o it_o be_v true_a can_v you_o 〈◊〉_d â—ll_a thiâ—â—â—_n inâ—o_v his_o hâ—â—â—â—s_n 1._o the_o fâ—ther_n that_o 〈◊〉_d â—im_n best_o iâ—â—â—â—â—ed_v he_o most_o and_o they_o tâ—â—t_v know_v 〈…〉_o will_v word_n â—â—â—st_n pâ—â—l_n 9.10_o 2._o the_o fâ—thâ—r_a trusâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o â—ith_o 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n of_o his_o elect_n and_o dare_v not_o 〈…〉_o with_o one_o 3._o he_o 〈◊〉_d trâ—â—_n to_o his_o trâ—st_n 〈…〉_o joh._n 17.4_o which_o make_v our_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o 4._o never_o any_o soul_n inâ—rusâ—â—d_a 〈◊〉_d â—o_o â—iâ—_n hand_n 〈…〉_o â—â—de_o aâ—â—â—d_v accâ—â—â—t_v thâ—â—â—â—f_n 〈…〉_o to_o the_o end_n 2_o tiâ—_n 1.12_o 5._o â—â—â—uâ—â—_n a_o soul_n do_v well_o at_o lâ—â—â—â—ut_o â—hat_n â—as_v intrul_v into_o his_o â—ands_n john_n 3.13_o 6._o â—â—viâ—g_n tru_v â—im_n â—ith_v your_o soul_n cannot_v you_o trust_v he_o wâ—tâ—_n â—â—dies_n aâ—â—_n sâ—â—sâ—â—on_n now_o let_v a_o sâ—ng_n of_o praise_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—lude_v this_o sacred_a 〈…〉_o aâ—_n our_o blessed_a sâ—â—iour_n go_v before_o we_o with_o his_o diâ—â—â—â—â—_n in_o â—â—â—â—ing_v a_o 〈…〉_o â—he_v concluâ—ion_n of_o the_o s_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 30._o â—â—r_n up_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—lves_n to_o it_o with_o debâ—raâ—h_n hedge_n 5.12_o say_n awake_v awake_a o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o within_o i_o awake_v awake_a to_o utter_v a_o song_n to_o the_o saviour_n of_o sinner_n 56._o let_v no_o christian_a think_v that_o conversion_n and_o a_o new_a state_n in_o christ_n be_v enough_o for_o your_o â—eing_v here_o or_o that_o one_o examination_n may_v serve_v for_o all_o indeed_o many_o come_v short_a of_o this_o but_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v the_o duty_n of_o examine_v must_v be_v repeat_v â—s_v the_o word_n enjoin_v let_v â—t_a man_n examine_v hâ—â—self_n and_o â—o_o let_v he_o eat_v so_o thâ—t_v eat_v at_o anâ—â—â—mâ—_n without_o it_o be_v â—â—es_n our_o sin_n and_o 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most_o inexpressible_a satisfaction_n he_o will_v not_o now_o leave_v though_o he_o be_v go_v to_o a_o place_n where_o all_o knowledge_n come_v by_o intuition_n the_o object_n of_o his_o study_n i_o must_v confess_v be_v always_o noble_a and_o excellent_a it_o be_v not_o a_o trivial_a frothy_a book_n though_o adorn_v with_o never_o so_o many_o gaâ—dy_a trappings_o of_o rhetoric_n and_o language_n that_o can_v induce_v he_o to_o spend_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n about_o it_o no_o it_o must_v be_v somewhat_o true_o masculine_a and_o edify_v that_o he_o judge_v worth_a his_o consideration_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n metaph_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 1._o nevertheless_o what_o he_o have_v acquire_v with_o so_o great_a expense_n of_o time_n and_o spirit_n he_o as_o free_o communicate_v to_o young_a inquisitive_a learner_n imitate_v therein_o the_o glorious_a jehovah_n one_o of_o who_o attribute_n be_v omniscience_n and_o who_o great_a delight_n be_v to_o convey_v knowledge_n and_o happiness_n to_o his_o poor_a creature_n and_o this_o i_o mention_v not_o only_o to_o illustrate_v his_o excellent_a disposition_n but_o also_o in_o testimony_n of_o my_o own_o gratitude_n plin._n ingenuum_fw-la est_fw-la fateri_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la profecerimus_fw-la plin._n have_v often_o have_v the_o happiness_n to_o partake_v of_o such_o advantage_n yet_o do_v not_o that_o vast_a variety_n of_o learning_n he_o have_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o cause_v he_o in_o the_o least_o to_o neglect_v his_o theological_a study_n as_o it_o do_v with_o funcius_n that_o celebrate_a chronologer_n who_o may_v have_v live_v long_o as_o a_o divine_a but_o die_v a_o prince_n counsellor_n 〈◊〉_d disce_fw-la meo_fw-la exemplo_fw-la mandato_fw-la munere_fw-la fungi_fw-la &_o fuge_fw-la sen_fw-la pestem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o still_o strenuous_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n as_o his_o chief_a business_n use_v the_o other_o only_o as_o a_o by-work_n senec._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vir_fw-la bone_fw-la cito_fw-la fieri_fw-la nec_fw-la intelligi_fw-la potest_fw-la nam_fw-la ille_fw-la alter_fw-la tanquam_fw-la fortaste_v phoenix_n in_o anno_fw-la quingentesimo_fw-la nascitur_fw-la senec._n to_o sum_v up_o his_o character_n in_o one_o word_n he_o be_v a_o laborious_a student_n a_o great_a scholar_n a_o able_a minister_n a_o kind_a husband_n a_o tender_a father_n a_o faithful_a friend_n a_o good_a master_n a_o useful_a neighbour_n and_o which_o crown_v all_o a_o real_a christian_a the_o distemper_n that_o deprive_v the_o church_n of_o so_o great_a a_o light_n and_z we_o of_o a_o vigilant_a pastor_n be_v the_o stone_n he_o have_v often_o be_v trouble_v with_o it_o before_o but_o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o physician_n be_v art_n have_v as_o often_o give_v he_o ease_v but_o now_o his_o free_a time_n be_v come_v and_o his_o divine_a master_n will_v no_o long_o spare_v he_o out_o of_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n both_o 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