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bereave_v thou_o of_o all_o that_o thou_o possessedst_a of_o all_o thy_o outward_a thing_n they_o be_v take_v away_o now_o it_o come_v to_o touch_v the_o wicked_a man_n person_n and_o see_v what_o then_o it_o touch_v he_o it_o rend_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n those_o two_o love_a companion_n that_o have_v so_o long_o dwell_v together_o be_v now_o separate_v it_o take_v thy_o soul_n from_o thy_o body_n this_o man_n do_v not_o deliver_v up_o his_o spirit_n as_o we_o read_v of_o our_o saviour_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n or_o deliver_v their_o spirit_n as_o stephen_n do_v but_o here_o it_o be_v take_v from_o they_o it_o be_v much_o against_o his_o mind_n it_o be_v a_o pull_n of_o himself_o from_o himself_o this_o it_o do_v 3._o but_o then_o again_o when_o thou_o be_v thus_o pull_v asunder_o what_o become_v of_o the_o part_n separate_v 1._o first_o the_o body_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v from_o it_o hasten_v to_o corruption_n that_o must_v 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but_o alas_o what_o become_v of_o thy_o soul_n then_o thy_o soul_n appear_v naked_a there_o be_v no_o garment_n to_o defend_v it_o no_o proctor_n appear_v to_o plead_v for_o it_o it_o be_v bring_v single_o to_o the_o bar_n and_o there_o it_o must_v answer_v it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v but_o what_o then_o and_o after_o that_o to_o come_v to_o judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o eccles._n 12.7_o the_o body_n return_v unto_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v but_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o all_o man_n spirit_n assoon_o as_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v part_v go_v to_o god_n to_o be_v dispose_v
all_o for_o christ_n 96_o 97_o free_a grace_n in_o bring_v sinner_n to_o christ_n 84_o no_o free_a will_n to_o good_a 86_o g._n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o ourselves_o a_o more_o fearful_a thing_n than_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o satan_n 44_o 52_o the_o gospel_n not_o seasonable_a nor_o savoury_a till_o the_o law_n have_v be_v preach_v 33._o how_o the_o gospel_n differ_v from_o the_o law_n 36_o the_o fullness_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o hinder_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n 84_o 85_o gild_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o in_o justification_n 133_o 134_o h._n hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o hindrance_n to_o conversion_n 2_o 3_o hell_n for_o who_o provide_v 56_o hell_n describe_v 157_o etc._n etc._n that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n prove_v 80_o christian_n rejoice_v in_o hope_n 151_o the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n v_o christ._n i._o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n see_v righteousness_n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o insensibleness_n a_o woeful_a thing_n 52_o 53_o joy_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n surpass_v all_o worldly_a joy_n 98._o it_o be_v attainable_a ibid._n the_o reason_n why_o many_o believer_n be_v stranger_n to_o it_o 98._o some_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o a_o temporary_a 121._o how_o to_o try_v true_a joy_n 151._o mean_v to_o get_v it_o 151_o 152_o justification_n what_o it_o signify_v 123._o how_o the_o father_n use_v the_o word_n 123._o justification_n one_o simple_a act_n of_o god_n 124_o how_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o how_o by_o christ_n blood_n 93_o 134_o in_o what_o sense_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n according_a to_o paul_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n by_o work_n according_a to_o james_n 124_o impossible_a to_o be_v justify_v but_o by_o impute_a righteousness_n 125_o 129_o 130._o in_o the_o instant_n of_o justification_n no_o sin_n be_v remit_v but_o those_o that_o be_v past_a 130._o a_o twofold_a justification_n 127_o why_o a_o 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death_n 53_o &_o c._n o._n christs_n active_a obedience_n mix_v with_o his_o passive_a 73_o wherein_o his_o active_a obedience_n consist_v 74_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o his_o passive_a 75_o partial_a obedience_n a_o false_a glass_n to_o judge_v our_o estate_n by_o 21_o to_o design_n only_o our_o old_a age_n for_o god_n be_v dishonourable_a to_o he_o 9_o 10_o old_a age_n most_o unfit_a for_o repentance_n 11_o 12_o man_n apt_a to_o have_v too_o good_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o 17._o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 1â—_n etc._n etc._n man_n deceive_v in_o judge_v of_o their_o estate_n by_o the_o good_a opinion_n of_o other_o 19_o p._n partial_a obedience_n see_v obedience_n passive_a obedience_n see_v obedience_n peace_n a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n 143_o 147._o why_o many_o christian_n want_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o 143_o 144_o 147_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o true_a and_o a_o false_a peace_n 148_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o carnal_a peace_n 147_o 148_o christ_n be_v our_o peace_n 149_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n what_o 115_o 116_o 1._o the_o importunity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o 116_o why_o a_o person_n already_o justify_v may_n and_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n past_a 130_o 131_o r._n natural_a reason_n see_v natural_a to_o receive_v christ_n what_o 85_o what_o reformation_n may_v be_v in_o a_o natural_a man_n 120_o 121_o repentance_n prevent_v ruin_n 3_o repentance_n not_o in_o our_o own_o power_n but_o in_o god_n gift_n 6._o the_o sinfulness_n of_o defer_v it_o 5_o deathbed_n repentance_n the_o hindrance_n of_o it_o 13._o not_o to_o be_v trust_v to_o 14._o hard_o to_o prove_v it_o sound_n 14_o superficial_a repentance_n be_v vain_a 24_o repentance_n in_o what_o respect_v necessary_a to_o justification_n 132_o remission_n of_o sin_n see_v forgiveness_n rest_a or_o rely_v upon_o god_n a_o proper_a act_n of_o faith_n 96_o righteousness_n two_o fold_n 123_o 129_o imputative_a righteousness_n what_o it_o be_v 125_o 129._o impossible_a to_o be_v justify_v without_o it_o and_o why_o 129_o 130_o s_o sanctification_n a_o distinct_a thing_n from_o justification_n 127_o satan_n see_v devil_n a_o difficult_a thing_n to_o be_v save_v 22._o seal_v a_o distinct_a thing_n from_o faith_n 137._o the_o cause_n of_o security_n 149._o self-examination_n necessary_a to_o conversion_n 17._o a_o mark_n of_o a_o sound_a believer_n 128._o self_n flattery_n see_v flattery_n self-love_n how_o it_o deceive_v man_n in_o judge_v their_o estate_n 18._o sin_n continue_v in_o hasten_v god_n judgement_n 2.3_o sin_n compare_v to_o a_o weight_n 11._o to_o cord_n 12_o sin_n get_v strength_n by_o continuance_n 12._o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n set_v forth_o in_o 6._o consideration_n 37.38_o etc._n etc._n the_o dreadful_a fruit_n and_o consequence_n of_o sin_n it_o pollute_v the_o soul_n 41._o it_o make_v man_n loathsome_a to_o god_n 42_o it_o bring_v the_o devil_n into_o the_o heart_n 43._o it_o call_v for_o wage_n 45._o the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v no_o bar_n against_o believe_v in_o christ_n 85._o no_o sin_n overtop_n the_o value_n of_o christ_n blood_n ibid._n encouragement_n for_o sinner_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n 85._o sin_n not_o discover_v thorough_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n 109_o sin_n may_v be_v cast_v away_o and_o yet_o no_o true_a conversion_n 121_o sin_n be_v only_o a_o privation_n and_o no_o positive_a be_v 124_o sin_n not_o pardon_v before_o they_o be_v commit_v 115._o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o in_o justification_n 133_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n what_o 109_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n see_v prayer_n t._n a_o temporary_a faith_n how_o far_o it_o may_v go_v 117_o etc._n etc._n how_o to_o know_v it_o from_o true_a faith_n 120_o temporary_a believer_n desire_v christ_n only_o in_o affliction_n 120._o they_o do_v but_o only_o taste_v of_o christ_n 121._o they_o desire_v mercy_n but_o not_o grace_n 122._o they_o do_v nothing_o out_o of_o love_n to_o god_n 122_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o thought_n 42_o 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nomenque_fw-la tuum_fw-la futuris_fw-la saeculis_fw-la non_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la praedicabunt_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la illae_fw-la sileant_fw-la quod_fw-la benè_fw-la feceris_fw-la mercedem_fw-la tuleris_fw-la deus_fw-mi ope_v max._n omnibus_fw-la ingenii_fw-la &_o gratiae_fw-la dotibus_fw-la magis_fw-la magisque_fw-la indy_n cumulatum_fw-la pietatis_fw-la &_o religionis_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la literarum_fw-la &_o literatorum_fw-la patronum_fw-la te_fw-la diutissime_fw-la incolumem_fw-la praestet_fw-la obnixè_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la vovet_fw-la tibi_fw-la vir_fw-la ornatissime_fw-la omni_fw-la observantiâ_fw-la addictissimus_fw-la josephus_n crabb_n a_o preface_n concern_v the_o author_n and_o these_o sermon_n though_o i_o may_v be_v silent_a concern_v either_o the_o most_o famous_a preacher_n of_o these_o sermon_n or_o the_o sermon_n themselves_o now_o publish_v yet_o such_o be_v the_o high_a esteem_n i_o have_v of_o he_o and_o the_o due_a respect_n i_o bear_v to_o they_o for_o his_o sake_n chief_o that_o i_o can_v not_o withstand_v the_o request_n of_o divers_a who_o importune_v some_o line_n from_o i_o upon_o the_o occasion_n both_o concern_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o first_o i_o commend_v unto_o the_o reader_n a_o diligent_a perusal_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a and_o learned_a father_n of_o our_o church_n dr._n james_n usher_n late_a archbishop_n of_o armagh_n and_o primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n put_v forth_o by_o reverend_n and_o learned_a dr._n bernard_n where_o you_o shall_v meet_v with_o many_o delightful_a passage_n concern_v his_o stock_n and_o pedigree_n his_o great_a part_n gift_n and_o grace_n his_o ingenuous_a education_n his_o admirable_a proficiency_n he_o timely_o conversion_n his_o rare_a learning_n his_o indefaticable_a industry_n his_o strict_a and_o holy_a conversation_n his_o pious_a government_n of_o his_o family_n his_o amicable_a correspondence_n with_o foreign_a church_n his_o prophetic_a spirit_n his_o learned_a write_n his_o comfortable_a visitation_n his_o 110._o die_a word_n never_o to_o be_v bury_v his_o bless_a death_n his_o ever_o to_o be_v lament_v loss_n his_o fit_a parallel_n to_o samuel_n among_o the_o prophet_n to_o augustine_n among_o the_o father_n with_o many_o other_o thing_n worthy_a observation_n and_o when_o he_o have_v powder_v these_o well_o he_o will_v the_o less_o wonder_n that_o his_o name_n have_v fill_v the_o christian_a world_n as_o much_o as_o ever_o do_v augustine_n or_o athanasius_n of_o old_a or_o whitaker_n and_o reynolds_n of_o late_a time_n second_o i_o tender_v these_o
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past_a what_o profit_n will_v you_o have_v of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o then_o you_o will_v be_v ashamed_a nay_o whereof_o be_v thy_o eye_n open_a thou_o will_v now_o be_v ashamed_a and_o happy_a will_v thou_o be_v if_o thou_o be_v as_o the_o convert_a roman_n be_v even_o now_o ashamed_a rom._n 6.21_o shame_n accompany_v sin_n so_o constant_o and_o unavoidable_o that_o even_o repentance_n itself_o remove_v it_o not_o the_o roman_n now_o christian_n be_v ashamed_a for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v before_o they_o know_v christ._n when_o a_o man_n come_v to_o see_v true_o and_o thorough_o into_o himself_o he_o will_v find_v no_o profit_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o death_n will_v certain_o follow_v we_o not_o only_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a also_o if_o we_o repent_v not_o the_o more_o speedy_o that_o be_v all_o the_o profit_n we_o shall_v find_v 2._o but_o suppose_v thou_o prevent_v everlasting_a death_n by_o repentance_n yet_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o of_o those_o thing_n 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conversion_n when_o they_o be_v in_o this_o dismal_a condition_n they_o be_v not_o trouble_v with_o care_n for_o wife_n or_o child_n house_n or_o land_n how_o can_v we_o think_v but_o that_o these_o man_n die_v in_o peace_n that_o be_v in_o so_o good_a a_o humour_n yet_o see_v what_o follow_v verse_n 36._o nevertheless_o they_o do_v flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n beside_o consider_v the_o vnworthiness_n of_o it_o i_o will_v forsake_v sin_n when_o sin_n forsake_v i_o we_o leave_v it_o when_o we_o can_v keep_v it_o no_o long_o thank_v you_o for_o nothing_o may_v god_n say_v if_o you_o can_v you_o will_v sin_v long_o this_o be_v that_o folly_n which_o defer_v our_o repentance_n bring_v we_o to_o but_o to_o draw_v to_o a_o conclusion_n god_n have_v set_v we_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o if_o we_o pass_v the_o time_n woe_n be_v to_o we_o for_o though_o he_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o patience_n yet_o patience_n hurt_n oftentimes_o 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have_v all_o infirmity_n as_o weariness_n hunger_n thirst_n which_o follow_v a_o sinful_a man_n which_o be_v not_o sinful_a such_o a_o nature_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o he_o become_v obedient_a both_o by_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o his_o life_n to_o the_o passage_n of_o his_o doleful_a death_n we_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o next_o time_n phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n be_v humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross._n in_o these_o word_n and_o those_o that_o go_v before_o you_o see_v there_o be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o the_o point_n of_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o stand_v in_o this_o 1._o that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n god_n the_o son_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n do_v assume_v our_o dust_n and_o ash_n 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equal_a with_o god_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v a_o abasement_n for_o god_n to_o look_v upon_o heaven_n the_o most_o glorious_a of_o his_o work_n how_o much_o more_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o clod_n or_o piece_n of_o this_o earth_n and_o unite_v it_o to_o his_o own_o sacred_a person_n for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o descend_v indeed_o he_o descend_v first_o that_o he_o may_v ascend_v eph._n 4.9_o now_o that_o he_o ascend_v what_o be_v it_o but_o thaâ—_n he_o descend_v first_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o descend_v into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a abasement_n indeed_o for_o he_o thus_o to_o descend_v wherefore_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o the_o wonderful_a frame_n of_o the_o babe_n in_o the_o womb_n say_v psalm_n 139.15_o my_o substance_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o when_o i_o be_v make_v in_o secret_a and_o curious_o wrought_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o we_o see_v god_n descend_v into_o the_o lowermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v he_o fashion_v a_o great_a humiliation_n it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o be_v thus_o enclose_v thus_o do_v he_o humble_v himself_o in_o take_v our_o nature_n have_v he_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o king_n upon_o he_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a humiliation_n how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o come_v not_o in_o state_n to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v mat._n 20.28_o as_o we_o show_v the_o last_o day_n nor_o be_v he_o only_a his_o father_n servant_n but_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n and_o therein_o undergo_v canaan_n curse_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v thou_o be_v gen_n 9.25_o our_o saviour_n become_v such_o a_o servant_n he_o which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o freedom_n john_n 8.26_o if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_v indâ—ed_v he_o i_o say_v who_o be_v the_o king_n son_n and_o so_o the_o most_o free_a the_o author_n of_o it_o to_o all_o that_o enjoy_v any_o spiritual_a freedom_n become_v a_o servant_n that_o we_o whiâ—h_o be_v servant_n may_v be_v make_v free_a but_o beside_o this_o it_o be_v add_v here_o that_o he_o humble_v himself_o have_v take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o humble_v himself_o where_o we_o may_v observe_v what_o make_v the_o suffering_n of_o our_o saviour_n so_o meritorious_a it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v active_a free_a and_o voluntary_a our_o passion_n be_v contrary_a to_o our_o will_n we_o be_v draw_v to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o peter_n when_o thou_o be_v old_a they_o shall_v lead_v thou_o whither_o thou_o will_v not_o joh._n 21.18_o peter_n die_v the_o same_o death_n our_o saviour_n do_v according_a to_o the_o external_a passion_n but_o they_o lead_v he_o whither_o he_o will_v not_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o actor_n in_o it_o humble_v himself_o a_o bare_a suffering_n god_n regard_v not_o so_o much_o but_o when_o it_o be_v do_v willing_o and_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o as_o he_o be_v obedient_a in_o his_o death_n so_o also_o in_o his_o other_o passion_n in_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o st._n john_n joh._n 11.33_o whereas_o the_o text_n read_v he_o be_v trouble_v the_o marginal_a note_n have_v it_o according_a to_o the_o original_a greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o trouble_v himself_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o suffering_n joh._n 10.17_o he_o be_v not_o humble_v as_o a_o mere_a patient_a but_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n oft_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o in_o all_o his_o passive_a obedience_n he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o merit_n of_o his_o passive_a obedience_n arise_v from_o a_o mixture_n with_o his_o active_a this_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o priesthood_n his_o humble_v and_o how_o do_v he_o take_v his_o priesthood_n upon_o he_o it_o be_v by_o his_o father_n call_n he_o be_v call_v unto_o it_o as_o be_v aaron_n heb._n 5.4_o no_o man_n say_v the_o apostle_n take_v this_o honour_n upon_o he_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v now_o christ_n be_v call_v to_o it_o he_o do_v it_o to_o follow_v his_o call_n and_o thus_o he_o do_v it_o active_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a suffering_n as_o those_o in_o hell_n suffer_v but_o according_a to_o his_o father_n call_n observe_v heb._n 10.9_o that_o place_n take_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n i_o be_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v it_o only_o in_o its_o active_a obedience_n no_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v as_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n import_n by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o by_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o offer_v so_o that_o christ_n offer_v up_o himself_o to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n so_o that_o his_o passive_a obedience_n be_v in_o his_o active_a so_o joh._n 10.17_o therefore_o do_v my_o father_n love_v i_o because_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v take_v it_o up_o again_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n put_v it_o off_o as_o a_o man_n that_o put_v off_o his_o cloak_n and_o lay_v it_o from_o he_o they_o wonder_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a so_o soon_o it_o '_o be_v because_o himself_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n his_o soul_n then_o be_v not_o drag_v or_o force_v out_o of_o his_o body_n it_o be_v not_o only_o passive_a but_o active_a obedience_n no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o i_o have_v power_n
to_o her_o husband_n have_v thou_o nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man_n and_o pilate_n himself_o wash_v his_o hand_n and_o will_v be_v free_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o innocent_a person_n the_o thief_n crucify_v with_o he_o acquit_v he_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.4_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 8.4_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o not_o by_o we_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o in_o we_o christ_n do_v it_o for_o we_o and_o the_o father_n be_v better_a please_v with_o the_o thirty_o three_o year_n hearty_a obedience_n of_o his_o son_n than_o if_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n have_v be_v obedient_a throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o world_n so_o acceptable_a be_v this_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o his_o active_a obedience_n 2._o now_o for_o his_o passive_a obedience_n his_o suffering_n if_o our_o saviour_n will_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n he_o must_v be_v use_v like_o one_o he_o must_v be_v slay_v if_o he_o will_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o his_o father_n for_o we_o he_o must_v for_o our_o eat_v sour_a grape_n have_v his_o own_o tooth_n set_v on_o edge_n consider_v his_o humiliation_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n if_o we_o look_v on_o the_o service_n of_o jacob_n under_o his_o uncle_n laban_n his_o service_n be_v a_o hard_a service_n twice_o seven_o year_n do_v he_o serve_v the_o drought_n consume_v he_o by_o day_n and_o the_o frost_n by_o night_n and_o the_o sleep_n depart_v from_o his_o eye_n twenty_o year_n hard_a service_n fourteen_o year_n for_o his_o two_o wife_n and_o six_o year_n for_o his_o cattle_n gen._n 31.41_o our_o saviour_n spend_v thirty_o three_o year_n in_o his_o hard_a service_n and_o oft_o do_v the_o sleep_n depart_v from_o his_o eye_n when_o israel_n come_v to_o appear_v before_o pharaoh_n my_o day_n say_v he_o have_v be_v 130_o year_n few_o and_o evil_n have_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n be_v gen._n 47.9_o the_o true_a israelite_n may_v say_v more_o jacob_n day_n be_v few_o but_o as_o few_o as_o they_o be_v they_o be_v 130_o year_n but_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o our_o saviour_n day_n they_o be_v scarce_o a_o quarter_n so_o many_o and_o that_o be_v our_o saviour_n humiliation_n that_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o day_n if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o psalm_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o curse_n on_o the_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n the_o livelie_a part_n of_o a_o man_n age_n from_o moses_n his_o time_n to_o this_o day_n in_o that_o psalm_n of_o moses_n psalm_n 90._o be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o half_o this_o be_v thirty_o five_o year_n and_o our_o saviour_n be_v take_v off_o before_o this_o thirty_o five_o be_v expire_v he_o be_v to_o take_v on_o he_o all_o the_o curse_n due_a to_o sinner_n to_o the_o bloody_a and_o 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free_a use_n of_o sense_n and_o reason_n though_o i_o do_v not_o aver_v it_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n only_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o it_o make_v his_o humiliation_n insupportable_a what_o a_o extreat_n burden_n will_v it_o be_v to_o we_o to_o be_v so_o long_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o in_o ripe_a understanding_n therefore_o there_o be_v somewhat_o in_o that_o but_o now_o 2._o look_v at_o his_o come_n forth_o into_o the_o world_n though_o his_o mother_n be_v in_o she_o own_o city_n yet_o he_o be_v so_o despicable_a that_o there_o be_v nor_o room_n for_o they_o in_o the_o inn._n luk._n 2.7_o our_o saviour_n that_o shall_v one_o will_v think_v have_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o stately_a palace_n be_v fain_o to_o have_v his_o lodging_n among_o the_o beast_n and_o a_o cratch_n for_o his_o cradle_n the_o wise_a man_n when_o they_o come_v to_o worship_v he_o find_v he_o in_o no_o better_a case_n and_o what_o a_o disgrace_n be_v it_o instead_o of_o a_o palace_n the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n shall_v 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