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satan_n and_o his_o angel_n into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n the_o local_a hell_n for_o one_o thousand_o year_n to_o begin_v as_o i_o humble_o conceive_v about_o the_o six_o thousand_o year_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o a_o true_a chronology_n and_o account_n rev._n 20.1_o 2_o 3._o vii_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n psal._n 67._o to_o the_o end_n rev._n 11.15_o viii_o the_o peaceable_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v exercise_v by_o his_o saint_n in_o this_o world_n for_o one_o thousand_o year_n the_o time_n of_o satan_n imprisonment_n which_o will_v begin_v as_o i_o humble_o conceive_v in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n six_o thousand_o and_o one_o be_v daniel_n first_o monarchy_n rev._n 2.44_o 45._o chap._n 7.17_o 18.26_o 27._o rev._n 20.4_o and_o the_o church_n sabbatisme_n upon_o this_o earth_n heb._n 4.9_o ix_o the_o loose_v and_o the_o re-casting_a satan_n and_o his_o angel_n into_o hell_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n by_o fire_n rev._n 20.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o together_o with_o the_o consume_v and_o renew_v of_o the_o whole_a elementary_a world_n at_o our_o lord_n come_v the_o second_o time_n to_o judgement_n by_o the_o same_o fire_n 2_o thes._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o x._o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n under_o which_o be_v comprehend_v the_o change_n or_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a to_o glory_n 1_o thes._n chap._n 3._o v._n 13._o to_o the_o end_n and_o christ_n remunerative_a act_n of_o justice_n to_o they_o in_o their_o reign_v with_o he_o upon_o the_o renew_a earth_n a_o thousand_o year_n rev._n 2.4_o 5_o 6._o xi_o the_o raise_v of_o all_o the_o wicked_a to_o judgement_n a_o thousand_o year_n after_o the_o elect_n rev._n 20.5_o and_o the_o sentence_v they_o and_o the_o wicked_a angel_n rev._n 20.11_o xii_o the_o translation_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a to_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o and_o the_o deliver_n of_o christ_n mediator_n kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n 1_o cor._n 15.24.28_o a_o synopsis_n of_o the_o general_a head_n of_o this_o treatise_n the_o definition_n of_o faith_n page_n 3_o diverse_a sort_n of_o faith_n viz_o historical_a 4_o temporary_a 8_o miraculous_a 15_o the_o mean_n of_o faith_n 21_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n christ_n 22_o christ_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 24_o persecute_v by_o herod_n ibid._n his_o agony_n 27_o his_o condemnation_n by_o pilate_n 28_o crucify_a 30_o his_o death_n 33_o his_o burial_n 34_o his_o victory_n over_o hell_n 35_o his_o resurrection_n 36_o his_o ascension_n 38_o i._o man_n by_o nature_n miserable_a in_o his_o soul_n viz._n in_o his_o mind_n in_o general_n 41_o understanding_n 42_o conscience_n ibid._n will_v 44_o affection_n 45_o the_o disorder_n in_o they_o namely_o in_o joy_n which_o can_v be_v in_o riches_n 48_o honour_n ibid._n pleasure_n ibid._n wisdom_n 49_o fear_v 50_o ii_o man_n misery_n in_o body_n in_o general_a 51_o in_o particular_a the_o sinfulness_n in_o his_o eye_n 53_o ear_n 54_o smell_v ibid._n taste_v 55_o touch_v ibid._n christ_n priest_n office_n in_o general_n 57_o intercession_n in_o particular_a 60_o satisfaction_n by_o both_o 61_o of_o justification_n 62_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 63_o imputative_a righteousness_n 63_o the_o definition_n thereof_o 64_o proof_n of_o our_o right_n to_o christ_n imputative_a righteousness_n by_o scripture_n demonstration_n 65_o general_n question_n and_o objection_n answer_v 67_o a_o dialogue_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n 74_o the_o soul_n particular_a eompalint_n against_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n 74_o christ_n answ_o 75_o against_o the_o conscience_n 75_o christ_n answ_o 75_o against_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 76_o christ_n answ_o 77_o against_o the_o memory_n 78_o christ_n answ_o 79_o against_o the_o will_n 80_o christ_n answ_o 80_o against_o the_o affection_n viz._n love_n 81_o joy_n 81_o christ_n answ_o 83_o her_o general_a complaint_n of_o her_o universal_a unworthiness_n 84_o christ_n
grace_n â—_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n who_o object_n be_v the_o only_o beget_v infinite_o glorious_a and_o merciful_a son_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n with_o all_o his_o faithful_a promise_n numberless_a merit_n save_v and_o incomprehensible_a grace_n this_o then_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v that_o sight_n and_o light_n in_o comparison_n of_o which_o all_o other_o be_v but_o darkness_n or_o as_o torch-light_n to_o the_o sun_n by_o this_o alone_a a_o true_a christian_a shall_v as_o much_o transcend_v the_o rational_a as_o the_o rational_a the_o sensual_a creature_n do_v the_o momentary_a splendour_n of_o terrene_a thing_n entice_v we_o to_o affect_v and_o prefer_v they_o and_o shall_v the_o everlasting_a and_o perfect_o glorious_a vision_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n even_o of_o he_o who_o give_v beauty_n form_n and_o be_v to_o thou_o and_o all_o thing_n prove_v less_o deserve_v less_o effectual_a be_v the_o carnal_a eye_n of_o my_o first_o parent_n so_o overpleased_n with_o the_o transitory_a beauty_n of_o a_o earthly_a fruit_n that_o they_o forget_v their_o creator_n who_o image_n they_o bear_v and_o enter_v the_o death_n threaten_v the_o breach_n of_o his_o commandment_n though_o open_a to_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o double_a curse_n exchange_v the_o eternity_n of_o happiness_n for_o a_o momentary_a taste_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o pearless_a splendour_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n animate_v i_o to_o prepare_v a_o hand_n a_o heart_n to_o receive_v and_o taste_v the_o manna_n of_o soul_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n not_o guard_v with_o a_o cherub_n fiery_a sword_n but_o obvious_a to_o all_o not_o root_v in_o earth_n but_o spring_v from_o heaven_n be_v graft_v into_o humanity_n that_o his_o live_a fruit_n may_v become_v the_o save_n and_o eternal_a nourishment_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o earnest_o cry_v out_o with_o those_o at_o capernaum_n give_v i_o evermore_o of_o this_o food_n 6.34_o have_v mercy_n upon_o my_o infirmity_n for_o be_v adamâ—_n son_n i_o have_v a_o 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so_o do_v he_o for_o what_o be_v our_o untimely_a time_n but_o as_o a_o winter_n quarter_n wherein_o every_o tree_n be_v fruitless_a we_o be_v not_o seem_o 2.1_o but_o real_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sap_n in_o the_o root_n or_o understanding_n 1.20_o it_o serve_v for_o no_o other_o use_n nourishment_n or_o comfort_n but_o to_o leave_v we_o without_o excuse_n if_o any_o leave_n as_o moral_a action_n and_o outward_a profession_n alas_o these_o may_v hide_v from_o man_n our_o nakedness_n produce_v a_o supposition_n of_o fruitfulness_n but_o can_v deceive_v god_n who_o shall_v cause_v such_o levy_n figtree_n to_o wither_v 21.19_o o_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n my_o year_n increase_v my_o life_n decrease_v neither_o know_v i_o how_o soon_o thou_o will_v visit_v i_o by_o death_n or_o judgement_n when_o if_o only_o as_o outward_o glorious_a thou_o send_v i_o my_o portion_n be_v with_o hypocrite_n if_o defective_a of_o fruit_n thy_o sentence_n have_v 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comfort_n declare_v to_o they_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n thy_o experience_n thy_o consolation_n and_o divine_a manifestation_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v zealous_a of_o spiritual_a gift_n 14.12_o seek_v that_o thou_o may_v excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n that_o spiritual_a body_n of_o christ_n whereof_o thou_o be_v a_o live_a member_n and_o since_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n excellent_o observe_v 31._o have_v set_v some_o in_o the_o church_n first_o apostles_n second_o prophet_n three_o teacher_n after_o that_o miracle_n than_o gift_n of_o heal_a help_n government_n diversity_n of_o tongue_n covet_v thou_o earnest_o the_o best_a gift_n 12.4_o for_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n but_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o 7_o to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n 8_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o 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receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v you_o escape_v 3._o if_o you_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o me_n the_o lord_n and_o be_v confirm_v unto_o you_o 4._o by_o they_o that_o hear_v me_n god_n also_o bear_v they_o witness_n both_o with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o divers_a miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n 12.46_o take_v heed_n that_o your_o portion_n be_v not_o among_o the_o unbeliever_n in_o the_o lake_n unbelief_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n 14.1_o nor_o say_v with_o the_o fool_n in_o your_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o do_v good_a 1.12_o neither_o will_v he_o do_v evil_a unbelief_n 22.20_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v or_o give_v worship_n unto_o any_o god_n save_v unto_o the_o lord_n only_o he_o shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v 20.3_o you_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o unbelief_n 26.1_o you_o shall_v make_v you_o no_o idol_n nor_o grave_a image_n neither_o shall_v you_o set_v up_o any_o image_n of_o they_o in_o your_o land_n to_o bow_v down_o unto_o it_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n unbelief_n 24.16_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n all_o the_o congregation_n shall_v stone_n he_o b._n 18.21_o thou_o shall_v not_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n br._n 22.25_o it_o be_v a_o snare_n to_o the_o man_n which_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o after_o vow_n to_o make_v inquiry_n br._n 13.16_o a_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o come_v before_o god_n his_o hope_n shall_v perish_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a 27.8_o for_o what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n though_o he_o have_v gain_v when_o god_n take_v away_o his_o soul_n bra._n 58.13_o if_o you_o turn_v away_o your_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o 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how_o to_o walk_v holy_o righteous_o circumspect_o and_o unblamable_o in_o your_o life_n and_o conversation_n together_o with_o the_o holy_a mean_n and_o ordinance_n ordain_v by_o he_o for_o the_o obtain_n and_o strengthen_v his_o grace_n in_o you_o which_o be_v conclude_v with_o his_o prayer_n and_o i_o to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n for_o a_o blessing_n o_o let_v not_o then_o much_o belove_a child_n this_o letter_n shall_v you_o neglect_v the_o counsel_n give_v you_o therein_o after_o my_o decease_n bear_v witness_n against_o you_o but_o let_v it_o be_v a_o record_n and_o last_a legacy_n read_v and_o practise_v by_o you_o and_o your_o child_n child_n which_o be_v the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o your_o most_o affection_a father_n j._n h._n antwerp_n this_o first_o of_o january_n 1665._o a_o index_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o epistle_n and_o of_o the_o scripture-catechisme_n material_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o salutation_n and_o exhortation_n of_o the_o father_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n page_n 259._o the_o praise_n and_o commendation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n under_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o wisdom_n as_o be_v and_o that_o essential_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n eadem_fw-la the_o danger_n of_o neglect_v to_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o voice_n and_o counsel_n of_o christ._n p._n 260._o b._n a_o exhortation_n of_o the_o father_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n and_o counsel_n of_o christ._n ead._n c._n the_o speech_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o those_o to_o who_o this_o epistle_n be_v direct_v and_o be_v applicable_a to_o all_o other_o christian_n p._n 261._o a._n the_o danger_n of_o reject_v christ._n ead._n b._n the_o confession_n of_o faith_n common_o call_v the_o apostle_n creed_n hold_v forth_o by_o christ_n in_o scripture_n expression_n ead._n c._n 1._o article_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n eadem_fw-la 2._o article_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n 3._o article_n as_o to_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n p._n 262._o a_o 4._o article_n concern_v christ_n condemnation_n by_o pontius_n pilate_n his_o crucifixion_n death_n and_o burial_n and_o all_o other_o suffering_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n eadem_fw-la 5._o article_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 6._o article_n of_o christ_n ascension_n 7._o article_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n 8._o art_n concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v prove_v in_o the_o first_o article_n concern_v the_o trinity_n pag._n 263._o 9_o article_n concern_v the_o catholic_n church_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n ead._n c._n 10._o article_n concern_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 11._o article_n concern_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n ead._n 12._o article_n concern_v life_n everlasting_a p._n 264._o a._n ead._n c._n the_o preface_n to_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n ead._n b._n &_o c._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o commandment_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n note_v that_o the_o promise_n etc._n etc._n be_v omit_v for_o brevity_n 265_o a_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o use_n of_o gospel-ordinance_n viz._n 1._o to_o baptism_n 2._o to_o the_o lord_n supper_n ead._n c_o page_n 266_o a_o b_o c_o 3._o to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n 4._o to_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v 5._o to_o meditation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o work_n 6._o to_o prayer_n in_o public_a and_o private_a 7._o to_o obedience_n to_o church-governor_n and_o discipline_n p_o 267_o b_o c_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o gospel-saving_a grace_n viz._n 1._o to_o repentance_n 2._o to_o faith_n p_o 268_o c_o page_n 270_o a_o b_o c_o 3._o to_o hope_v 4._o to_o charity_n 5._o to_o holy_a courage_n or_o fortitude_n 6._o to_o christian_a temperance_n 7._o to_o holy_a patience_n 8._o to_o divine_a wisdom_n page_n 271_o a_o b_o ead._n c_o 9_o to_o christian_a humility_n 10._o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o several_a save_a grace_n common_o call_v the_o beatitude_n 11._o to_o religious_a chastity_n p_o 272_o c_o p_o 273_o a_o 12._o to_o christian_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n 13._o to_o gospel_n sincerity_n uprightness_n and_o truth_n p._n ead._n c._n 14._o to_o godly_a thankfulness_n and_o praise_v of_o god_n ead._n c._n &_o p._n 274_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o divine_a affection_n viz._n 1._o to_o holy_a joy_n and_o delight_n 2._o to_o filial_a fear_n of_o god_n 3._o to_o holy_a zeal_n and_o anger_n 4._o to_o holy_a hatred_n p_o 275_o a_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o dehortation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n from_o several_a principal_a vice_n ead._n 275_o 276_o the_o dehortation_n 1._o from_o unbelief_n 2._o from_o atheism_n 3._o from_o polutheisme_n 4._o from_o idolatry_n 5._o from_o blasphemy_n 6._o from_o profaneness_n 7._o from_o sacrilege_n 8._o from_o hypocrisy_n 9_o from_o sabbath-breaking_a 10._o from_o superstition_n 11._o from_o lukewarmness_n page_n 277_o a_o b_o 12._o from_o hardheartedness_n 13._o from_o presumptuous_a sin_v 14._o from_o sinful_a swear_n 15._o from_o incorrigibleness_n a_o preface_n to_o the_o dehortation_n against_o despair_n 16._o from_o despair_n a_o dehortation_n from_o vncharitableness_n p_o 278_o a_o b_o 1._o general_n branch_n of_o vncharitableness_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o 1._o by_o tempt_v 2._o by_o evil_a example_n ead._n b_o 3_o by_o not_o reprove_v 4._o by_o flatter_v 5._o by_o not_o instruct_v 6._o by_o persecute_v for_o conscience_n ead._n c_o p_o 279_o a_o 2d_o general_n branch_n of_o vncharitableness_n as_o to_o the_o person_n of_o other_o 1._o by_o murder_n 2._o by_o maim_v 3._o by_o unjust_a imprisonment_n 4._o by_o not_o relieve_v ead._n b_o p_o 180_o a_o 3d._a general_n branch_n of_o vncharitableness_n as_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o other_o 1._o by_o oppression_n 2._o by_o steal_v 3._o by_o defraud_v 4._o by_o contentiousness_n 5._o by_o usury_n or_o extortion_n ead._n a._n b_o 6._o by_o depopulation_n 7._o by_o false_a witness_v 8._o by_o curse_v or_o evil_a imprecation_n 4._o general_n branch_n of_o vncharitableness_n as_o to_o the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o 1._o by_o slander_v and_o backbiting_a and_o tale-bearing_a ead._n c_o at_fw-fr dehortation_n from_o intemperance_n 1._o from_o drunkenness_n 2._o from_o gluttony_n 3._o fâ—om_o insobriety_n p_o 281_o b_o c_o a_o dehortation_n from_o sinful_a fear_n a_o dehortation_n from_o ignorance_n 1._o affect_a 2._o natural_a 3._o wilful_a p_o 282_o a_o b_o a_o dehortation_n from_o injustice_n 1_o in_o magistrate_n 2_o in_o private_a person_n 3_o by_o not_o give_v obedience_n just_o due_a to_o superior_n 1_o as_o magistrate_n 2_o as_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 3_o as_o natural_a parent_n ead._n c._n a_o general_n dehortation_n from_o fleshly_a uncleanness_n 1_o from_o buggery_n 2_o from_o sodomy_n 3_o from_o whoredom_n 4_o from_o incest_n 5_o from_o polygamy_n 6_o from_o adultery_n 7_o from_o fornication_n p_o 283_o c_o p_o 284_o a_o b_o a_o dehortation_n from_o lasciviousness_n 1_o in_o wanton_a thought_n 2_o in_o wanton_a word_n 3_o in_o wanton_a look_n 4_o in_o wanton_a action_n ead._n c._n p_o 285_o c_o a_o dehortation_n from_o lie_v 1_o by_o deny_v the_o truth_n 2_o by_o breach_n of_o covenant_n to_o god_n 2_o of_o vow_n to_o god_n 3_o of_o promise_n and_o covenant_n to_o men._n ead._n b_o c_o and_o p_o 286_o a_o dehortation_n from_o covetousness_n 1_o in_o the_o heart_n 2_o in_o action_n 3_o from_o worldliness_n and_o cark_n care_n 4._o from_o nigardliness_n p_o 286_o c_o p_o 287_o a_o a_o dehortation_n from_o idleness_n 1_o by_o have_v no_o call_v or_o by_o neglect_v a_o call_v p_o 287_o c_o &_o 288_o a_o 2._o idleness_n in_o private_a person_n 3_o idleness_n in_o public_a person_n ead._n b._n the_o dehortation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n from_o sinful_a passion_n 1._o from_o rash_a anger_n 2_o from_o causeless_a anger_n ead._n c._n ead._n c_o at_fw-fr dehortation_n from_o sinful_a hatred_n 1_o of_o person_n 2_o of_o good_a thing_n eadem_fw-la c_o a_o dehortation_n from_o malice_n ead._n c_o at_fw-fr dehortation_n from_o strife_n and_o contention_n p_o 289_o a_o a_o dehortation_n from_o envy_n a_o dehortation_n from_o revenge_n ead._n c_o at_fw-fr dehortation_n from_o pride_n 1_o branch_n from_o spiritual_a pride_n 2_o branch_n from_o worldly_a pride_n 3_o branch_n from_o ambition_n ead._n c_o ead._n c_o &_o p_o 290_o a_o dehortation_n from_o ingratitude_n 1_o towards_o god_n 2_o towards_o men._n ead._n c._n a_o dehortation_n from_o sensuality_n or_o voluptuousness_n p_o 291_o a_o a_o dehortation_n from_o inconstancy_n 1_o branch_n
unhappy_a man_n have_v not_o ambition_n and_o infidelity_n eclipse_v the_o apprehensive_a brightness_n of_o thy_o understanding_n 1.6_o thou_o may_v have_v make_v thy_o ringleader_n fall_v a_o mirror_n to_o view_v thy_o own_o in_o o_o blindness_n the_o more_o blame-worthy_a the_o less_o to_o be_v pity_v 〈…〉_z self_n do_v both_o willing_o wilful_o and_o speedy_o occasion_n 〈…〉_z thy_o gracious_a god_n imprison_v all_o thy_o sense_n within_o his_o 〈◊〉_d command_v all_o judgement_n will_v have_v condemn_v thy_o ungrateful_a disobedience_n how_o much_o more_o unblamable_a art_n thou_o that_o may_v have_v view_v it_o touch_v it_o and_o delight_v thyself_o with_o the_o fragrancy_n of_o that_o pleasant_a fruit_n eternal_o without_o offence_n and_o yeâ—_n still_o desire_v more_o even_o to_o taste_v thy_o death_n o_o bitter_a sweet_a sweet_a in_o thy_o deceitful_a expectation_n bitter_a in_o thy_o accurse_a fruition_n o_o behold_v now_o what_o knowledge_n thou_o have_v obtain_v thou_o know_v now_o the_o good_a thou_o have_v and_o have_v lose_v the_o evil_n thou_o do_v want_v and_o now_o enjoy_v momentary_a be_v thy_o imaginary_a pleasure_n certain_a and_o eternal_a thy_o procure_v curse_n o_o the_o childishness_n of_o man_n perfect_a age_n fall_n which_o sell_v the_o little_a world_n himself_o the_o great_a world_n about_o himself_o for_o such_o a_o knowledge_n which_o make_v he_o know_v good_a not_o more_o but_o less_o by_o know_v evil_a all_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a in_o themselves_o in_o their_o first_o enjoy_n gain_n from_o we_o most_o estimation_n but_o man_n here_o blessed_v with_o the_o fruition_n of_o all_o happiness_n which_o joint_o meet_v in_o he_o as_o in_o its_o centre_n undervalue_v it_o even_o in_o the_o first_o possession_n exchange_v pleasure_n for_o pain_n knowledge_n for_o ignorance_n paradise_n for_o hell_n and_o life_n for_o death_n but_o what_o neeâ—_n be_v there_o of_o my_o weak_a description_n in_o delineat_v the_o lamentable_a 〈◊〉_d of_o man_n fall_n since_o if_o every_o christian_a will_v but_o deal_v faithful_o with_o himself_o and_o retire_v into_o his_o own_o soul_n view_v it_o in_o thâ—_n state_n of_o unregeneration_n he_o may_v in_o that_o too_o lively_a picture_n of_o dâ—â—d_n adam_n learn_v the_o chief_a point_n of_o wisdom_n to_o know_v himself_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o witness_n of_o thy_o conscience_n o_o christian_a reader_n whither_o thou_o find_v not_o natural_o the_o supreme_a faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o goodness_n the_o bondslave_n and_o willing_a vassal_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n the_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n the_o member_n of_o wickedness_n and_o ready_a instrument_n of_o ill_a be_v not_o thy_o memory_n a_o magazine_n of_o evil_n unhospitable_a to_o goodness_n thy_o imagination_n and_o intellect_n like_o the_o northern_a sea_n freeze_v with_o ignorance_n to_o who_o the_o sun_n of_o wisdom_n give_v so_o dim_a a_o light_n that_o thy_o high_a knowledge_n be_v to_o know_v thou_o know_v nothing_o be_v not_o wickedness_n the_o centre_n of_o thy_o will_n towards_o which_o it_o move_v with_o a_o natural_a swiftness_n all_o holy_a motion_n be_v contrary_a to_o its_o course_n last_o do_v not_o general_o the_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n which_o do_v before_o by_o their_o concordance_n and_o harmonious_a obedience_n so_o sweet_o express_v the_o due_a praise_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a creator_n now_o rebellious_o jar_n with_o a_o hideous_a and_o curse_a confusion_n but_o what_o need_v these_o question_n i_o will_v to_o god_n every_o man_n unhappy_a experience_n do_v not_o affirm_v and_o ascertain_v this_o truth_n as_o there_o be_v none_o free_a from_o death_n so_o none_o from_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o death_n we_o all_o alike_o come_v into_o this_o world_n all_o suck_n in_o corruption_n with_o their_o first_o breath_n no_o soon_o have_v our_o soul_n a_o be_v but_o they_o be_v in_o a_o deep_a consumption_n so_o that_o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o continue_v die_v a_o prologue_n of_o death_n according_a to_o that_o of_o job_n 1.21_o naked_a come_v we_o into_o this_o world_n naked_a of_o goodness_n as_o well_o as_o clothes_n and_o naked_a shall_v we_o return_v again_o except_o thou_o clothe_v we_o to_o christ_n our_o beginning_n our_o foundation_n be_v lay_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n can_v then_o our_o after-work_n be_v unlike_o the_o original_a we_o must_v all_o say_v with_o david_n in_o â—in_a have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o and_o i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n 51.5_o 〈◊〉_d the_o root_n evil_a and_o can_v the_o fruit_n be_v good_a be_v the_o fountain_n bitâ—er_n and_o can_v the_o stream_n be_v sweet_a do_v man_n gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n or_o fig_n of_o thistle_n have_v adam_n fall_v 6.16_o and_o be_v accurse_v and_o shall_v his_o offspring_n stand_v and_o be_v justify_v no_o assure_o there_o be_v none_o good_a no_o not_o one_o we_o be_v all_o wrap_v up_o in_o the_o same_o condemnation_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o 7.24_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n let_v we_o now_o have_v wade_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o 〈◊〉_d misery_n from_o that_o depth_n behold_v the_o height_n of_o god_n mercy_n â—â—y_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o reach_v unto_o the_o heaven_n 57.10_o and_o â—â—y_a truth_n unto_o the_o cloud_n thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o â—ell_o my_o body_n from_o death_n thy_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o thy_o work_n wonder_v be_v they_o who_o can_v express_v they_o this_o world_n be_v a_o monarchy_n the_o great_a emperor_n thereof_o be_v god_n no_o admit_v of_o no_o equal_a nor_o partner_n in_o his_o government_n king_n prince_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v either_o subject_n or_o subject_a to_o â—â—m_fw-la nay_o more_o his_o creature_n for_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v â—hich_v be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v in_o earth_n thing_n visible_a 1.16_o and_o invisible_a crime_n of_o the_o high_a nature_n be_v only_o account_v â—_z in_o terrene_a state_n but_o the_o least_o breach_n of_o those_o general_a statute_n enact_v by_o the_o earth_n great_a lawgiver_n be_v not_o only_o capital_a 〈◊〉_d infinite_o punishable_a have_v man_n offend_v either_o his_o superior_n 〈◊〉_d angel_n or_o his_o equal_n as_o man_n it_o have_v be_v possible_a to_o have_v reconcile_v the_o one_o by_o submission_n the_o other_o by_o satisfaction_n but_o have_v transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n no_o create_v and_o â—nite_a substance_n can_v repair_v his_o ruin_n for_o infinite_a be_v his_o justice_n inanite_v our_o sin_n and_o consequent_o infinite_a our_o punishment_n thus_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a be_v we_o in_o ourselves_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o â—all_n and_o thus_o destitute_a of_o redress_n from_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o fault_n and_o unrecoverableness_n of_o our_o loss_n and_o â—â—stly_o o_o lord_n do_v we_o deserve_v to_o be_v so_o since_o witting_o willing_o and_o wilful_o we_o make_v ourselves_o so_o of_o man_n redemption_n by_o christ._n god_n be_v both_o infinite_o just_a and_o infinite_o merciful_a as_o his_o mercy_n hinder_v not_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n so_o his_o justice_n bound_v not_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o mercy_n man_n be_v here_o infinite_o indebt_v to_o god_n and_o utter_o unable_a to_o pay_v god_n justice_n require_v payment_n his_o mercy_n place_n his_o son_n as_o principal_a in_o the_o bond_n who_o full_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n and_o repeal_v the_o judgement_n pronounce_v against_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n o_o gracious_a father_n in_o this_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n thy_o love_n be_v infinite_a like_o thyself_o boundless_a as_o thy_o divinity_n and_o so_o ineffable_a that_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v not_o able_a to_o express_v it_o mercy_n implore_v have_v its_o first_o motion_n or_o inducement_n from_o the_o suppliant_a but_o thy_o mercy_n first_o behold_v we_o when_o we_o have_v no_o power_n to_o view_v thou_o be_v blind_v by_o satan_n thy_o goodness_n raise_v we_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a and_o bury_v in_o sin_n and_o thy_o free_a love_n only_o procure_v thou_o to_o move_v in_o compassion_n towards_o we_o who_o be_v move_v through_o transgression_n contrary_a to_o thou_o unvaluable_a and_o extraordinary_a gift_n be_v assure_v although_o silent_a expression_n of_o a_o fix_a and_o ardent_a affection_n but_o who_o o_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o value_v thy_o gift_n to_o declare_v much_o less_o apprehend_v thy_o love_n friendship_n be_v reciprocal_a for_o a_o friend_n can_v no_o soon_o exhibit_v any_o reality_n of_o benevolence_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o reflection_n he_o be_v present_o apprehensive_a of_o the_o like_a from_o the_o receiver_n though_o not_o in_o quantity_n as_o be_v perhaps_o less_o able_a yet_o in_o quality_n as_o be_v
in_o respect_n of_o righteousness_n and_o charity_n towards_o my_o poor_a brethren_n be_v rather_o like_o simeon_n and_o levy_n brethren_n in_o cruelty_n full_a of_o iniquity_n and_o ready_a to_o shed_v blood_n so_o that_o o_o lord_n have_v so_o many_o wide_a breach_n in_o this_o bulwark_n of_o my_o soul_n through_o which_o my_o enemy_n continual_o enter_v how_o can_v i_o with_o quiet_a and_o comfort_n of_o heart_n relish_n and_o feed_v upon_o thy_o promise_n obey_v thy_o commandment_n and_o cease_v to_o grieve_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n may_v i_o not_o just_o fear_v the_o miserable_a lot_n of_o that_o wretched_a back-slide_a in_o thy_o gospel_n into_o who_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o be_v go_v out_o 11.24_o return_v bring_v with_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n worse_o than_o himself_o so_o that_o the_o last_o estate_n of_o that_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o beginning_n wherefore_o sweet_a jesus_n since_o thy_o body_n as_o well_o as_o thy_o soul_n suffer_v for_o i_o let_v thy_o 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