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can_v it_o be_v affirm_v that_o god_n do_v not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n offer_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o son_n to_o all_o in_o earnest_n and_o with_o a_o mind_n to_o communicate_v they_o see_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o true_o and_o real_o not_o in_o show_v only_o and_o appear_o the_o universal_a term_n here_o use_v do_v attest_v the_o universality_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o christ_n god_n 53.6_o isa_n 53.6_o say_v the_o prophet_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o namely_o of_o all_o those_o who_o as_o lose_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o out_o of_o the_o path_n of_o a_o upright_a life_n even_o as_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v by_o the_o priest_n lay_v upon_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v send_v away_o into_o the_o wilderness_n 16.21_o leu._n 16.21_o the_o apostle_n repeat_v twice_o in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o one_o die_v for_o all_o 1.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o eph._n 1.9_o 10._o col._n 1.20_o it_o be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n to_o sum_n up_o restore_v and_o gather_v together_o in_o one_o all_o thing_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v in_o earth_n it_o please_v the_o father_n by_o christ_n to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o he_o i_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v thing_n on_o earth_n or_o thing_n in_o heaven_n 2.6_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 2.11_o tit._n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n whereby_o he_o give_v his_o son_n for_o we_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o iniquity_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n 14._o vers_fw-la 14._o 2.9_o heb._n 2.9_o christ_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n the_o collective_a term_n world_n use_v in_o such_o say_n prove_v the_o same_o universality_n of_o satisfaction_n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n 3.16_o joh._n 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rom_n 5.15_o if_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o 18._o vers_fw-la 18._o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n 19_o vers_fw-la 19_o so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a therefore_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v 20._o vers_fw-la 20._o there_o
unto_o life_n none_o so_o easy_o raise_v one_o lie_v in_o bed_n dom_n aug._n serm_n 44._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom_n as_o christ_n the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o grave_n from_o all_o which_o thing_n it_o plain_o appear_v how_o true_o the_o bless_a apostle_n call_v the_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a gain_n 1.21_o phil._n 1.21_o for_o it_o be_v gain_n to_o have_v escape_v the_o increase_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v gain_n to_o have_v pass_v from_o worse_a and_o to_o have_v arrive_v at_o better_a 116.15_o psal_n 116.15_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o it_o be_v good_a to_o they_o because_o of_o rest_n better_o because_o of_o security_n best_o because_o of_o blessedness_n pain_n of_o death_n tempt_v i_o fear_v not_o death_n but_o its_o pain_n for_o i_o have_v often_o see_v the_o eye_n of_o die_a person_n grow_v dim_a their_o ear_n wax_v deaf_a their_o tongue_n falter_v i_o have_v see_v the_o sweat_n and_o anguish_n the_o horror_n and_o nakedness_n of_o die_a person_n i_o have_v often_o hear_v the_o groan_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o soul_n compel_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o body_n comforter_n those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v preserve_v from_o those_o pain_n of_o death_n or_o at_o least_o their_o pain_n be_v mitigate_v christ_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o what_o be_v most_o bitter_a in_o death_n namely_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n 15.25_o ex._n 15.25_o let_v we_o cast_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n into_o our_o death_n on_o which_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o it_o shall_v become_v a_o pleasant_a sleep_n very_o 5.51_o joh._n 5.51_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n if_o any_o man_n keep_v my_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o see_v everlasting_a death_n but_o neither_o that_o ghastly_a and_o horrible_a shape_n of_o temporal_a death_n and_o if_o a_o very_a little_a taste_n of_o bitterness_n be_v in_o the_o cup_n of_o death_n we_o be_v to_o drink_v yet_o what_o and_o how_o little_a be_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o brook_n whereof_o christ_n drink_v in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n for_o we_o 110.7_o psal_n 110.7_o how_o little_a be_v that_o little_a draught_n to_o be_v esteem_v in_o comparison_n of_o that_o cup_n which_o our_o heavenly_a father_n give_v he_o to_o drink_v off_o in_o our_o stead_n methodius_n matt._n 26.42_o asay_v of_o methodius_n our_o death_n be_v like_o a_o medicinal_a purge_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o see_v by_o it_o the_o poison_n of_o sin_n be_v as_o it_o be_v purge_v out_o of_o our_o flesh_n what_o wonder_n if_o some_o aloe_n be_v mix_v in_o this_o purge_n our_o death_n be_v the_o midwife_n to_o life_n eternal_a what_o wonder_v if_o the_o same_o happen_v to_o we_o as_o to_o a_o infant_n bear_v into_o the_o world_n out_o of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o its_o mother_n womb_n by_o who_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o birth_n be_v in_o part_n endure_v there_o 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yet_o god_n do_v otherwise_o the_o godly_a die_v most_o happy_o whether_o he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n 411._o sph._n philos_n c._n 36._o p._n 411._o or_o in_o the_o very_a flower_n of_o his_o youth_n quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aliud_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v what_o be_v life_n but_o violence_n what_o be_v the_o body_n but_o a_o grave_n what_o but_o a_o chain_n what_o our_o birth_n but_o a_o pass_n to_o the_o grave_n will_v thou_o take_v it_o ill_o to_o be_v free_v betimes_o from_o these_o evil_n and_o chain_n the_o early_a the_o heavenly_a emperor_n recall_v thou_o from_o the_o station_n of_o this_o life_n the_o soon_o he_o put_v thou_o in_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n peace_n and_o victory_n the_o service_n further_o owe_v to_o the_o church_n tempt_v i_o may_v in_o my_o place_n hereafter_o further_o profit_v the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o my_o labour_n in_o some_o kind_n to_o this_o end_n therefore_o i_o can_v wish_v a_o space_n of_o long_a life_n be_v grant_v to_o i_o comforter_n all_o this_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o god_n disposal_n namely_o how_o long_o god_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o live_v for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o church_n therefore_o say_v with_o that_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o most_o deserve_a bishop_n 27._o ambrose_n die_v word_n record_v by_o posidon_n in_o the_o life_n of_o augustiâ—_n c._n 27._o i_o have_v not_o so_o
life_n appear_v a_o precious_a nut_n outward_o but_o if_o it_o be_v open_v with_o the_o knife_n of_o truth_n nothing_o will_v be_v find_v within_o but_o vanity_n and_o emptiness_n if_o there_o be_v good_a in_o this_o life_n that_o be_v eminent_o yea_o incomparable_o better_a in_o the_o other_o joh._n aug._n tract_n ult_n in_o joh._n that_o be_v in_o faith_n this_o in_o view_n that_o in_o time_n of_o pilgrimage_n this_o in_o a_o eternity_n of_o mansion_n that_o in_o labour_n this_o in_o rest_n that_o in_o the_o way_n this_o in_o the_o country_n that_o in_o the_o work_n of_o action_n this_o in_o the_o wage_n of_o contemplation_n that_o decline_v from_o evil_a &_o do_v good_a this_o have_v no_o evil_a from_o which_o to_o decline_v and_o have_v a_o great_a good_a to_o enjoy_v that_o fight_v with_o theenemy_n this_o reign_v without_o enemy_n that_o be_v stout_a in_o adversity_n this_o feel_v nothing_o of_o adversity_n that_o bridle_v fleshly_a lust_n this_o be_v spend_v in_o heavenly_a delight_n that_o be_v solicitous_a with_o a_o care_n of_o overcome_v this_o be_v secure_a with_o the_o peace_n of_o victory_n that_o be_v help_v in_o temptation_n this_o be_v rejoice_v in_o the_o helper_n himself_o without_o any_o temptation_n that_o succour_v the_o needy_a this_o be_v there_o where_o it_o find_v none_o needy_a this_o pardon_v other_o man_n trespass_n that_o its_o trespass_n may_v be_v pardon_v this_o suffer_v nothing_o which_o it_o may_v forgive_v nor_o do_v it_o any_o thing_n which_o it_o shall_v desire_v to_o be_v forgive_v it_o that_o be_v scourge_v with_o adversity_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v exalt_v in_o prosperity_n this_o want_v all_o evil_a with_o such_o a_o fullness_n of_o grace_n that_o without_o any_o temption_n it_o cleave_v unto_o the_o chief_a good_a that_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_a thing_n this_o see_v only_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a choose_v that_o life_n therefore_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v lay_v aside_o the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o a_o flit_a life_n that_o thou_o lose_v not_o the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o permanent_a one_o so_o possess_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n as_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o possess_v by_o they_o let_v what_o thou_o have_v be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o thy_o mind_n lest_o whilst_o thy_o mind_n be_v overcome_v with_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a thing_n itself_o be_v more_o possess_v of_o its_o enjoyment_n mortal_a cypr._n serm_n de_fw-fr mortal_a why_o hastene_v thou_o not_o to_o better_a thing_n heavenly_a thing_n succeed_v earthly_a great_a thing_n little_a and_o eternal_a thing_n transitory_a separation_n from_o wife_n child_n kindred_n tempt_v i_o must_v leave_v my_o sweet_a child_n i_o must_v leave_v my_o loyal_a wife_n i_o must_v leave_v my_o pleasant_a kindred_n who_o shall_v provide_v for_o my_o wife_n and_o child_n who_o shall_v be_v their_o right_a and_o patron_n comforter_n god_n it_o be_v that_o call_v himself_o a_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o widow_n 68.6_o pal._n 68.6_o commit_v they_o to_o his_o protection_n and_o defence_n it_o be_v god_n that_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o who_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n also_o 17.7_o gen._n 17.7_o thy_o child_n be_v not_o thou_o only_o but_o god_n also_o yea_o rather_o god_n than_a thou_o see_v he_o have_v bestow_v more_o upon_o they_o can_v thou_o doubt_v then_o of_o god_n fatherly_a care_n of_o they_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o have_v be_v young_a and_o now_o be_v old_a 37.25_o psal_n 37.25_o yet_o have_v he_o not_o see_v the_o righteous_a forsake_a nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v bread_n the_o generation_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v be_v bless_v 112.2_o ps_n 112.2_o god_n have_v promise_v thy_o child_n heavenly_a treasure_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o believe_v i_o to_o perish_v with_o hunger_n he_o have_v give_v they_o life_n he_o will_v not_o deny_v the_o sustenance_n of_o life_n he_o have_v give_v a_o body_n that_o which_o he_o have_v wonderful_o form_v he_o will_v also_o bountiful_o sustain_v but_o take_v heed_n thou_o be_v not_o so_o solicitous_a about_o the_o bodily_a welfare_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n as_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o thy_o soul_n 14.26_o luk._n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o say_v christ_n and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n which_o he_o explain_v in_o another_o place_n 10.37_o mat._n 10.37_o whosoever_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o behold_v god_n call_v thou_o by_o death_n see_v thou_o love_v not_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n so_o as_o therefore_o to_o refuse_v with_o a_o ready_a heart_n to_o follow_v god_n call_v of_o thou_o 111._o ambr._n in_o cap._n 12._o lucae_n p._n 111._o the_o love_n of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o love_n of_o child_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o bridegroom_n before_o that_o of_o thy_o wife_n the_o benefit_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v love_v above_o the_o benefactor_n what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o kindred_n if_o thou_o lose_v they_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o thou_o vid._n bern_n serm_n 26._o in_o cant._n col_fw-fr 569._o aug._n epist_n 6._o ad_fw-la vid._n hereafter_o thou_o shall_v receive_v they_o more_o dear_a for_o we_o hope_v on_o a_o most_o true_a promise_n that_o from_o this_o life_n from_o whence_o be_v about_o to_o pass_v we_o have_v not_o lose_v those_o of_o our_o friend_n that_o have_v already_o pass_v but_o send_v they_o before_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o that_o life_n in_o which_o by_o how_o much_o they_o will_v be_v the_o better_o know_v to_o we_o so_o much_o the_o dear_a and_o more_o amiable_a without_o fear_n of_o any_o dissension_n will_v they_o be_v if_o thy_o kindred_n be_v dear_a to_o thou_o let_v christ_n be_v more_o dear_a to_o thou_o who_o be_v thy_o brother_n if_o it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o thou_o here_o to_o converse_v with_o thy_o kindred_n let_v it_o be_v more_o pleasant_a 23._o heb._n 12.22_o 23._o that_o thou_o go_v to_o mount_v zion_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a stop_v of_o the_o ear_n in_o death_n tempt_v i_o be_o afraid_a lest_o my_o ear_n wax_v deaf_a in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n i_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o comfort_n of_o heart_n and_o too_o much_o dismay_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o satan_n comforter_n the_o inward_a consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o all_o outward_a consolation_n 8.16_o rom._n 8.16_o the_o holy_a spirit_n bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o same_o spirit_n raise_v our_o spirit_n when_o we_o begin_v to_o struggle_v with_o death_n 15.26_o joh._n 15.26_o and_o be_v straighten_a in_o heart_n for_o he_o be_v the_o true_a and_o high_a comforter_n when_o thy_o eye_n grow_v dim_a in_o death_n the_o holy_a spirit_n will_v give_v the_o illumination_n of_o heart_n when_o thy_o ear_n wax_v deaf_a in_o death_n he_o will_v bestow_v on_o thou_o quicken_a comfort_n of_o soul_n where_o humane_a consolation_n will_v end_v there_o will_v divine_a begin_v behold_v the_o example_n of_o the_o martyr_n how_o ready_a and_o prepare_v they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o exquisite_a torment_n wheel_n do_v seem_v unto_o they_o rose_n flame_n of_o fire_n spiritual_a bracelet_n iron_n chain_n golden_a crown_n torment_n ornament_n two-edged_a sword_n beam_n of_o heavenly_a light_n who_o wrought_v this_o in_o their_o heart_n who_o comfort_v they_o in_o their_o grief_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n his_o consolation_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n yea_o or_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n think_v thou_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v only_o cheer_v our_o heart_n in_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v idle_a in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n think_v thou_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v destroy_v when_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v destroy_v 45.9_o gal._n 2.20_o eph._n 3.2_o psal_n 45.9_o christ_n live_v in_o thou_o and_o dwell_v in_o thy_o heart_n by_o faith_n grace_n be_v pour_v into_o his_o lip_n the_o fragrancy_n of_o this_o grace_n will_v cheer_v thy_o heart_n if_o thy_o hear_n be_v lose_v never_o so_o much_o his_o speech_n will_v reach_v thy_o heart_n be_v
yet_o when_o he_o shall_v hear_v that_o terrible_a sound_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n how_o will_v his_o heart_n even_o melt_v and_o his_o bowel_n quiver_v within_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o severe_a judge_n above_o he_o and_o hell_n beneath_o he_o and_o his_o worm_n within_o he_o and_o fire_n round_o about_o he_o oh_o than_o my_o soul_n die_v unto_o thy_o sin_n and_o to_o thy_o pleasure_n here_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v to_o god_n hereafter_o xiii_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o day_n not_o of_o our_o life_n for_o when_o our_o day_n shall_v close_v and_o our_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o then_o shall_v our_o death_n conduct_v we_o to_o a_o life_n which_o will_v last_v to_o all_o eternity_n for_o we_o die_v not_o here_o to_o die_v but_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o therefore_o the_o best_a guide_n of_o our_o life_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o our_o death_n and_o he_o alone_o lead_v a_o life_n answerable_a to_o his_o christian_a profession_n who_o daily_o expect_v to_o leave_v it_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o industrious_o careful_a to_o avoid_v death_n and_o so_o careless_o improvident_a of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v whereas_o nothing_o make_v death_n bad_a but_o that_o estate_n which_o follow_v it_o but_o the_o reason_n be_v we_o be_v spirtual_o blind_a and_o see_v not_o nor_o know_v in_o this_o our_o day_n the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o our_o peace_n we_o have_v natural_o neither_o sight_n nor_o feeling_n of_o the_o joy_n to_o come_v but_o when_o god_n shall_v enlighten_v the_o darkness_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o we_o when_o once_o the_o day_n daw_v and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n oh_o then_o our_o death_n will_v be_v our_o joy_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o our_o heart_n then_o shall_v we_o infinite_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v &_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n let_v we_o therefore_o with_o unwearied_a endeavour_n labour_v to_o bring_v 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not_o by_o all_o the_o care_n wherein_o his_o life_n be_v spend_v perhaps_o he_o get_v a_o costly_a monument_n iii_o the_o scholar_n bend_v his_o curious_a thought_n to_o find_v what_o be_v the_o mind_n he_o study_v to_o know_v good_a but_o seldom_o do_v the_o good_a he_o know_v some_o wind_v up_o their_o wit_n to_o a_o high_a strain_n have_v crack_v their_o brain_n he_o that_o be_v most_o learned_a only_o come_v to_o this_o to_o know_v at_o last_o how_o ignorant_a he_o be_v iv_o the_o rant_a gallant_n wear_v out_o time_n and_o clothes_n to_o learn_v new_a oath_n he_o scorn_v to_o take_v affront_n but_o think_v it_o brave_a to_o be_v hell_n slave_n the_o country_n farmour_n think_v night_n and_o day_n of_o corn_n and_o hay_n but_o hawk_n and_o hound_n be_v for_o the_o better_a sort_n who_o lose_v their_o time_n in_o seek_v of_o their_o sport_n v._o in_o every_o action_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v something_o be_v amiss_a we_o never_o observe_v a_o mean_a we_o run_v and_o sweat_n or_o can_v 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