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at_o our_o do_v cry_n awake_a and_o rise_v thou_o man_n aâ—_n come_v and_o wed_v my_o daughter_n awaâ—_n and_o rise_v thou_o woman_n &_o come_v to_o wâ—_n with_o my_o son_n and_o that_o in_o pain_n lose_v thy_o life_n i_o trow_v we_o will_v nâ—_n loose_v our_o life_n and_o so_o good_a a_o marriage_n for_o lie_v in_o bed_n a_o while_n if_o the_o kinâ—_n shall_v cry_v come_v out_o of_o these_o defile_v and_o foul_a way_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o sweâ—_n heavenly_a ally_n we_o will_v not_o like_o swinâ—_n still_o lie_v grovel_v in_o the_o mire_n and_o râ—fuse_v so_o sweet_a a_o offer_n and_o will_v weâ—_n find_v more_o sluggish_a careless_a and_o swinish_a towards_o our_o heavenly_a king_n of_o king_n who_o offer_v unto_o we_o regal_a affinity_n &_o right_o happy_a undefiled_a way_n awake_v therefore_o sluggish_a flesh_n sleep_v no_o long_o in_o swinish_a pleasure_n but_o arise_v unto_o thy_o god_n and_o say_v welcome_v be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o cast_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o sin_n let_v thy_o spirit_n sit_v hereafter_o in_o my_o conscience_n as_o in_o a_o chair_n of_o estate_n and_o there_o occupy_v dominion_n and_o jurisdiction_n over_o sin_n that_o so_o as_o a_o fruitful_a branch_n i_o may_v not_o only_o be_v graff_v into_o the_o vine_n christ_n but_o also_o live_v by_o the_o sap_n of_o his_o spirit_n sweet_a christ_n have_v use_v all_o the_o former_a sweet_a title_n for_o the_o move_n of_o her_o heart_n to_o give_v place_n do_v in_o the_o second_o place_n lie_v down_o a_o weighty_a and_o most_o reasonable_a argument_n draw_v from_o the_o misery_n he_o undergo_v for_o her_o sake_n that_o thereby_o at_o least_o and_o at_o last_o she_o may_v buckle_v herself_o to_o arise_v my_o head_n be_v full_a of_o dew_n quoth_v he_o and_o my_o lock_n with_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o night_n by_o the_o head_n the_o chief_a member_n heâ—_n mean_v the_o whole_a and_o by_o the_o loch_n a_o beautiful_a accident_n unto_o the_o body_n he_o mean_v outward_a comeliness_n aâ—_n the_o body_n oppress_v in_o the_o night_n wiâ—_n dew_n abide_v much_o grievance_n &_o thâ—_n beauteous_a lock_n weather-beaten_a aâ—_n quick_o unfeaturate_v and_o deformeâ—_n as_o befall_v unto_o nebuchadnetzer_n hairâ—_n dan._n 4.30_o so_o will_v christ_n give_v pooâ—_n soul_n to_o understand_v that_o for_o their_o saâ—_n his_o body_n undergo_v much_o grievance_n as_o also_o he_o lose_v his_o beauty_n of_o the_o firâ—_n namely_o the_o grievance_n of_o his_o body_n thâ—_n whole_a story_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v fâ—_n persecute_v in_o the_o cradle_n in_o be_v dâ—uen_o 2._o matth._n 2._o to_o egypt_n hunt_v after_o by_o tâ—_n wicked_a and_o final_o smite_v buffereâ—_n crucify_v pierce_v and_o that_o which_o more_o so_o smite_v by_o his_o father_n oâ—_n sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o through_o the_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n his_o bâ—_n die_v in_o the_o garden_n be_v bedew_v wiâ—_n blood_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n he_o roar_v oâ—_n vehement_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o hâ—_n thou_o forsake_v i_o this_o dew_n of_o the_o night_n not_o of_o the_o light_n isaiah_n foresee_v in_o the_o spirit_n as_o already_o rain_v down_o upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o say_v he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n â—_o isai_n 53._o â—_o the_o hastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o as_o for_o the_o second_o namely_o his_o beauty_n what_o outward_a thing_n be_v there_o in_o he_o amiable_a or_o lovesome_a as_o isaiah_n long_o â—efore_o can_v say_v 53.2_o isa_n 53.2_o he_o have_v neither_o form_n â—or_a beauty_n for_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o so_o in_o his_o whole_a life_n there_o be_v but_o penury_n infamy_n reproach_n underbear_v all_o hard_a usage_n have_v undergo_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o wherefore_o undergo_v he_o this_o grievance_n and_o deformity_n his_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v torment_v that_o we_o may_v be_v ease_v and_o he_o become_v unbeauteous_a that_o he_o may_v so_o beautify_v we_o neither_o be_v that_o his_o embasement_n end_v nor_o shall_v be_v so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v a_o ministry_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o through_o they_o he_o desire_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v a_o deep_a embasement_n that_o he_o shall_v petitionate_n unto_o we_o he_o bâ—ing_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o we_o a_o degenerate_a people_n hard_a heart_n we_o hauâ—_n that_o have_v put_v he_o to_o such_o torture_n anâ—_n grievance_n and_o yet_o continue_v so_o thanâ—_n les_fw-fr i_fw-mi continue_v still_o sin_v as_o though_o still_o we_o will_v clothe_v he_o with_o new_a sin_n and_o so_o put_v he_o every_o day_n to_o â—_o new_o crucify_a and_o torment_v second_o in_o that_o christ_n give_v tâ—_n understand_v that_o during_o our_o spiritual_a sleep_n he_o present_v himself_o before_o thâ—_n door_n of_o our_o conscience_n with_o his_o heaâ—_n and_o lock_n bare_a as_o with_o his_o cap_n in_o hâ—_n hand_n whereas_o he_o â—ight_a have_v coâ—_n with_o a_o helmet_n on_o his_o head_n and_o a_o twâ—_n edge_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n we_o shall_v thâ—_n rather_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o spiritual_a iâ—_n civility_n that_o so_o proud_o stand_v in_o oâ—_n own_o light_n when_o he_o in_o all_o patiencâ—_n and_o long_a suffering_n desire_v not_o thâ—_n death_n of_o a_o sinner_n do_v by_o his_o 5.20_o 2._o cor._n 5.20_o ambassador_n beseech_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n three_o whereas_o he_o call_v the_o drop_n drop_v of_o the_o night_n he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o know_v 1._o that_o while_n we_o live_v in_o sin_n we_o live_v in_o darkness_n like_o bat_n and_o owl_n that_o fly_v the_o light_n 2._o as_o also_o that_o these_o fruit_n of_o darkness_n black_a work_n of_o we_o do_v fall_v upon_o he_o man_n have_v bathe_v himself_o in_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n christ_n come_v and_o put_v man_n his_o ugly_a black_a garment_n upon_o himself_o which_o the_o father_n see_v he_o rain_v down_o on_o his_o son_n the_o dew_n hail_n and_o storm_n that_o otherwise_o be_v due_a unto_o man._n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o as_o very_o as_o we_o have_v righteousness_n impute_v unto_o we_o ay_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n not_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o he_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o the_o reason_n then_o our_o saviour_n here_o use_v be_v this_o see_v i_o stand_v bareheaded_a entreat_v suffer_v for_o thy_o sake_n the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n upon_o i_o debase_v myself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n as_o also_o be_v advance_v into_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n see_v all_o this_o i_o do_v for_o thy_o love_n i_o prâ—_n thou_o let_v i_o stand_v no_o more_o without_o but_o receive_v i_o into_o the_o closet_n of_o thy_o conscient_n oh_o wonderful_a allure_a argument_n and_o ungainsayable_a request_n if_o the_o deuâ—_n be_v not_o in_o man_n and_o man_n unreasonâ—blie_o bewitch_v but_o let_v we_o hearken_v â—_o she_o answer_v i_o have_v put_v off_o my_o coat_n how_o shall_v i_o pâ—_n it_o on_o i_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n how_o shaâ—_n i_o defile_v they_o this_o answer_n consistiâ—_n on_o two_o branch_n let_v we_o first_o examine_v what_o this_o coat_n be_v which_o she_o have_v pâ—_n off_o god_n put_v his_o image_n on_o maâ—_n especial_o seat_v in_o the_o most_o speciâ—_fw-la part_n of_o man_n namely_o his_o soul_n he_o possess_v the_o high_a faculty_n or_o power_n of_o â—_o soul_n namely_o the_o mind_n with_o the_o fiâ—nes_n of_o all_o necessary_a holy_a knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d also_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n the_o will_n wiâ—_n full_a holiness_n in_o every_o affection_n with_o thâ—_n mind_n and_o understanding_n part_n for_o so_o call_v it_o for_o learning_n sake_n though_o a_o siâ—ple_a essence_n admit_v no_o part_n saâ—_n begin_v who_o have_v pervert_v the_o mind_n and_o abuse_v the_o understanding_n and_o conceit_n lo_o after_o that_o through_o god_n just_a judgement_n the_o mind_n and_o so_o consequent_o the_o understanding_n conceit_n etc._n etc._n go_v a_o wrong_a way_n by_o the_o conduct_n of_o sin_n which_o now_o have_v cease_v on_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n understanding_n pervert_v &_o blind_v lose_v light_n and_z admitting_z darkness_n and_o error_n cause_v adam_n soul_n to_o seem_v strip_v and_o naked_a which_o before_o be_v clothe_v with_o glorious_a light_n the_o mind_n so_o pervert_v and_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n the_o will_v as_o a_o handmaid_n be_v ready_a to_o follow_v in_o her_o affection_n for_o the_o eye_n be_v darken_v no_o marvel_n if_o the_o foot_n turn_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a way_n
to_o christ_n as_o the_o wicked_a in_o job_n say_v 21.15_o job._n 21.15_o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v if_o we_o prâ—_n unto_o the_o almighty_a these_o hold_a thâ—_n heresy_n that_o good_a paul_n long_o since_o condemn_v namely_o 6.5_o 1._o tim._n 6.5_o that_o gain_n be_v godliness_n and_o therefore_o after_o once_o or_o wise_a admonishment_n to_o be_v reject_v â—it_n 3.10_o wicked_a man_n thou_o be_v be_v â—hy_a foot_n or_o affection_n to_o be_v wash_v &_o â—rimmed_v for_o any_o other_o use_n than_o to_o attend_v christ_n call_n paul_n set_v down_o â—he_v spiritual_a soldier_n furniture_n ephes_n â—_o appoint_v the_o foot_n to_o be_v shod_a with_o â—he_n preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o our_o affection_n shall_v turn_v our_o â—eet_n to_o the_o gospel_n not_o for_o the_o gaze_v â—herupon_o but_o for_o the_o receive_n thereof_o but_o sorsooth_o it_o will_v be_v a_o discredit_n â—o_o my_o young_a master_n and_o young_a mistress_n to_o leave_v their_o chess_n card_n die_n dance_v discourse_v companion_n proud_a courtesan_n tire_n etc._n etc._n oh_o it_o will_v be_v a_o disgrace_n unto_o they_o to_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o preacher_n upon_o who_o head_n and_o lock_n rest_v punishment_n and_o dislike_n of_o man_n to_o obey_v their_o call_n will_v make_v they_o forsooth_o as_o beggarly_a and_o asmuch_o despise_v as_o he_o that_o call_v they_o from_o these_o vanity_n wherein_o thâ—_n have_v sleep_v from_o their_o infancy_n indeed_o the_o misery_n and_o simplicity_n of_o chriâ—_n and_o the_o plainness_n of_o the_o word_n be_v stumble_v block_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o offence_n to_o the_o gentile_n if_o christ_n woâ—_n come_v to_o our_o magistrate_n merchant_n and_o rich_a naâ—bals_n with_o a_o golden_a crowâ—_n on_o his_o head_n and_z s_z peace-scepter_n in_o his_o hand_n oh_o then_o it_o may_v be_v christ_n in_o his_o minister_n word_n and_o hâ—ly_a ordinance_n shall_v be_v welcome_a christ_n will_v come_v unto_o our_o weomâ—_n with_o a_o curleâ—d_a forehead_n like_o a_o buâ—_n with_o picture_n of_o serpent_n dependaâ—_n his_o lock_n figure_v their_o serpentine_a â—fections_n apparel_v like_o the_o 25._o nomb._n 25._o moabitish_a woman_n for_o the_o allure_a of_o goâ—_n israel_n to_o whoredom_n if_o christ_n wouâ—_n come_v unto_o the_o poor_a people_n with_o pleâ—tie_n of_o barli_fw-la eloave_n and_o fish_n final_o if_o he_o will_v not_o keep_v such_o a_o knock_n but_o will_v bless_v the_o adulterer_n kiâ—_n the_o murderer_n embrace_v the_o thief_n aâ—_n preach_v strong_a drink_n to_o the_o pot_n companion_n oh_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o prophet_n for_o the_o nonce_n they_o will_v bring_v he_o in_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o trumpet_n and_o asmuch_o diversity_n of_o minstrelsy_n as_o be_v at_o the_o 3._o dan._n 3._o dedication_n of_o nebuchadnetzars_n image_n but_o see_v he_o come_v in_o earthen_a vessel_n poor_o not_o make_v any_o noise_n in_o the_o street_n therefore_o their_o foot_n be_v wash_v to_o another_o use_n they_o buy_v not_o their_o shoe_n for_o to_o run_v at_o christ_n call_n they_o can_v use_v their_o foot_n to_o a_o more_o credible_a and_o pleasurable_a service_n well_o 11.9_o eccle._n 11.9_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n not_o of_o god_n heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n not_o of_o god_n eye_n but_o know_v that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n not_o one_o of_o thy_o sin_n forget_v thou_o shall_v come_v unto_o judgement_n christ_n stand_v without_o we_o with_o this_o sinful_a soul_n keep_v ourselves_o within_o he_o powerful_o cry_v open_v we_o lie_v tumble_v in_o our_o sin_n the_o mean_a while_n make_v interrogatory_n with_o what_o and_o if_o and_o how_o he_o desire_v entrance_n with_o sweet_a speech_n and_o forcible_a reason_n we_o with_o salomon_n sluggaâ—_n that_o think_v himself_o more_o wise_a thâ—_n seven_o man_n that_o can_v render_v a_o reason_n dâ—_n give_v he_o a_o sly_a answer_n to_o our_o own_o â—ter_n sorrow_n do_v we_o say_v that_o we_o â—_o couple_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o in_o tâ—_n mean_a time_n keep_v christ_n at_o the_o speaâ—_n point_n be_v we_o couple_v or_o rather_o seâ—_n red_a he_o woo_v we_o and_o we_o will_v not_o woo_v when_o be_v we_o like_v to_o be_v wedâ—_n 2.4_o 1._o john_n 2.4_o he_o say_v john_n that_o say_v he_o knâ—_n christ_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandemâ—_n be_v a_o liar_n then_o much_o more_o say_v i_o be_v hâ—_n liar_n that_o say_v he_o be_v couple_v to_o châ—_n and_o yet_o deni_v to_o do_v his_o commanment_n let_v we_o therefore_o at_o last_o awaâ—_n arise_v and_o open_v our_o heart_n wide_a tâ—_n christ_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n may_v enâ—_n and_o there_o establish_v a_o heavenly_a reâ—ment_n and_o kingdom_n we_o pray_v let_v kingdom_n come_v take_v heed_n lest_o by_o nying_z the_o passage_n of_o his_o word_n throâ—_n our_o soul_n we_o be_v find_v adversariâ—_fw-la his_fw-la kingdom_n we_o pray_v let_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v by_o we_o in_o earth_n beware_v therefore_o 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any_o year_n in_o christianity_n &_o know_v not_o this_o by_o experience_n he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v spend_v some_o year_n in_o truth_n oâ—_n christianisme_n &_o yet_o be_v never_o plunge_v in_o this_o pit_n either_o he_o have_v walk_v in_o perfection_n of_o obedience_n beyond_o many_o or_o that_o which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v fear_v he_o have_v be_v for_o the_o time_n buâ—_n in_o a_o deludinge_a dream_n but_o how_o come_v it_o about_o that_o she_o mete_v not_o with_o her_o belove_a or_o witâ—_n the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n see_v she_o can_v noâ—_n rise_v out_o of_o her_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n see_v she_o can_v not_o put_v aside_o the_o bar_n that_o before_o hinder_v thâ—_n free_a work_n of_o jesus_n except_o thereto_o shâ—_n have_v the_o help_n of_o his_o hand_n which_o hand_n be_v his_o spirit_n how_o can_v she_o be_v say_v not_o to_o find_v or_o feel_v the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n see_v she_o can_v not_o persist_v in_o seek_v &_o call_v after_o her_o 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15.34_o mark_n 15.34_o my_o god_n my_o god_n whâ—_n have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o alas_o sweet_a saviour_n encompass_v with_o our_o infirmity_n but_o without_o sin_n god_n be_v neâ—_n near_o than_o at_o that_o time_n as_o it_o appearâ—_n present_o after_o when_o he_o last_o cry_v 19.30_o john_n 19.30_o tetelestai_n it_o be_v finish_v that_o be_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n be_v finish_v christ_n then_o be_v not_o absent_a whole_o in_o his_o spirit_n to_o this_o poor_a sinner_n for_o she_o have_v faith_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o she_o rise_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o she_o seek_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o she_o call_v upon_o god_n have_v she_o not_o beleve_v she_o will_v not_o have_v seek_v ease_n have_v she_o not_o hope_v she_o will_v not_o have_v continue_v seek_v &_o have_v she_o not_o love_v the_o
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flame_n this_o love_n of_o god_n waâ—_n not_o in_o cain_n in_o esau_n in_o achitophel_n â—_o iscariot_n for_o if_o it_o have_v cain_n have_v not_o beâ—_n final_o impatient_a esau_n have_v not_o nourish_v fury_n in_o his_o breast_n achitophel_n wolâ—_n have_v think_v no_o shame_n that_o the_o loâ—_n shall_v have_v shame_v he_o in_o frustrate_v his_o delphik-like_a oracle_n nor_o woâ—_n iscariot_n have_v deem_v christ_n his_o oblation_n insufficient_a to_o save_v he_o if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v drive_v inâ—_n these_o strait_n let_v we_o prevent_v that_o 〈◊〉_d timely_a resurrection_n from_o sinne._n if_o we_o have_v sleep_v away_o the_o three_o sixth_o nine_o and_o ten_o hour_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o now_o at_o the_o last_o hour_n shame_n to_o arise_v &_o go_v into_o the_o lord_n bless_a vineyard_n and_o there_o labour_n with_o other_o for_o the_o penny_n of_o promise_n every_o man_n &_o woman_n in_o that_o vineyard_n work_v in_o some_o honest_a room_n and_o holy_a call_n one_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o another_o labour_v to_o do_v all_o their_o thing_n in_o love_n awake_v therefore_o oh_o sleeper_n arise_v it_o be_v day_n nay_o the_o sun_n be_v ready_a to_o set_v and_o to_o leave_v our_o horizon_n christ_n tender_v his_o mercy_n as_o yet_o but_o after_o sunset_n catch_v christ_n and_o mercy_n where_o thou_o can_v i_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o mercy_n for_o thou_o happy_a be_v â—he_n who_o by_o other_o harm_n be_v more_o wary_a let_v this_o sinner_n affliction_n fear_v thou_o from_o sleep_n and_o let_v her_o patience_n and_o discreit_a carriage_n lead_v thou_o unto_o the_o infallible_a vision_n of_o peace_n where_o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v not_o final_o fail_v howsoever_o sometime_o it_o stand_v a_o far_o of_o for_o a_o season_n serò_fw-la sed_fw-la seriò_fw-la surgit_fw-la a_o animadversion_n some_o from_o my_o epistle_n to_o englaâ—_n prefix_v to_o the_o summon_n to_o dooâ—day_n will_v glad_o collect_v that_o i_o heâ—_n unlawful_a for_o a_o pastor_n of_o the_o new_a testamâ—_n church_n open_o to_o rebuke_v open_a sin_n such_o 〈◊〉_d know_v that_o i_o never_o be_v so_o absurd_a naâ—_n will_v have_v they_o to_o know_v that_o i_o woâ—_n not_o only_o have_v public_a sin_n public_a rebuke_v but_o which_o more_o be_v i_o do_v leeve_o that_o such_o offender_n not_o satisfy_v the_o congregation_n by_o apparent_a humâ—ation_n upon_o the_o church_n rebuke_n â—_o church_n ought_v first_o for_o keep_v her_o sâ—_n unleavened_a second_o for_o the_o humblâ—_n such_o sinner_n without_o delay_n to_o excomunicate_v such_o because_o of_o salomon_n speech_n prov._n 26_o i_o have_v say_v now_o no_o more_o but_o become_v of_o his_o next_o speech_n vers_fw-la 5._o i_o have_v saâ—_n thus_o much_o and_o so_o a_o end_n