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and_o beautiful_a in_o itself_o but_o it_o fit_v not_o the_o person_n who_o be_v to_o wear_v it_o sing_v of_o psalm_n do_v admirable_o cheer_v and_o exhilerate_v the_o soul_n the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 5._o 19_o of_o sing_v psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n this_o duty_n be_v the_o alap_v hortatur_fw-la christianos_n apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la et_fw-la exultationem_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la ut_fw-la laeti_fw-la et_fw-la exultantes_fw-la in_o christianismo_fw-la jubilent_a alap_v sweet_a shout_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o jubilee_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n a_o spiritual_a exultation_n the_o triumphal_a gladness_n of_o a_o gracious_a heart_n a_o soft_a rapture_n we_o may_v say_v of_o this_o service_n as_o tremelius_fw-la do_v of_o david_n harp_n that_o by_o the_o music_n of_o it_o the_o storm_n of_o saul_n spirit_n be_v lay_v and_o he_o be_v compose_v and_o serene_a this_o service_n can_v calm_v a_o perturb_a and_o discompose_v spirit_n 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to_o their_o great_a praise_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n trajan_n gregory_n nazianzen_n much_o press_v the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n upon_o christian_n in_o their_o solemn_a day_n for_o the_o avoidance_n of_o fiddle_a instrument_n and_o of_o light_n and_o jocular_a song_n and_o as_o if_o psalm_n be_v not_o only_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n but_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o error_n of_o other_o chrysostom_n command_v psalm_n to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o night_n for_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n basil_n as_o ruffian_n atte_v command_v the_o people_n to_o meet_v for_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o their_o prayer_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n the_o eastern_a church_n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jun._n mos_fw-la cantandi_fw-la in_o orientâ—li_fw-la ecclesiá_fw-la jam_fw-la inde_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n est_fw-la observatus_fw-la dr._n jun._n sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v in_o the_o east_n do_v propagate_v the_o use_n of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n to_o successive_a generation_n nor_o be_v the_o western_a church_n defective_a in_o praise_v and_o practise_v of_o this_o sweet_a and_o revive_a duty_n holy_a ambrose_n so_o zealous_o press_v this_o duty_n of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n that_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v time_n of_o persecution_n a_o sufficient_a reason_n to_o intercept_v it_o but_o the_o empress_n justina_n rage_v against_o etc._n plebs_fw-la in_o ecclesiá_fw-la excubâ—bat_fw-la et_fw-la tum_fw-la psalmi_fw-la et_fw-la hymni_fw-la cantabantur_fw-la secundum_fw-la morem_fw-la in_o orientalium_fw-la partium_fw-la ut_fw-la populus_fw-la reficeretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o he_o command_v the_o common_a people_n to_o lie_v in_o the_o church_n and_o there_o sing_v psalm_n and_o hymn_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o oriental_a christian_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v sensible_a of_o any_o sorrow_n or_o tediousness_n and_o this_o custom_n prevail_v in_o aftertime_n and_o be_v scatter_v into_o other_o place_n the_o church_n in_o other_o part_n imitate_v this_o worthy_a practice_n and_o paulinus_n testify_v that_o the_o same_o excellent_a ambrose_n bring_v hymn_n and_o psalm_n to_o be_v sing_v in_o public_a in_o the_o church_n of_o milan_n and_o this_o practice_n overspread_v almost_o the_o whole_a western_a paulin._n per_fw-la omnes_fw-la penè_fw-la occidentis_fw-la provincias_fw-la manasse_n resert_n paulin._n church_n paulin._n in_o vit._n ambros_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o psalm_n be_v sing_v in_o those_o early_a day_n of_o the_o church_n augustine_n inform_v we_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n aug._n confess_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 33._o and_o theodoret_n join_v in_o the_o same_o assertion_n theodor_n hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o and_o these_o oracle_n be_v warble_a forth_o with_o a_o lively_a and_o sweet_a voice_n that_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v sing_v do_v seem_v to_o get_v a_o new_a life_n by_o the_o tune_n as_o
psal_n 103._o 4._o we_o be_v then_o stir_v up_o to_o sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o every_o part_n of_o man_n make_v up_o the_o consort_n the_o eye_n look_v up_o with_o joy_n the_o tongue_n set_v the_o tune_n the_o hand_n clap_v with_o triumph_n psal_n 47._o 1._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o organist_n which_o set_v all_o the_o rest_n on_o go_v that_o bosom_n instrument_n begin_v the_o song_n of_o praise_n second_o bishop_n davenant_n expound_v with_o grace_n viz._n with_o gracefulness_n with_o a_o graceful_a dexterity_n which_o bring_v delectare_fw-la et_fw-la prodesse_fw-la volunt_fw-la &_o delectare_fw-la both_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n to_o the_o hearer_n when_o we_o sing_v psalm_n we_o must_v sing_v serious_o and_o solemn_o not_o light_o or_o sensual_o to_o gratify_v a_o curious_a ear_n or_o a_o wanton_a spirit_n psalm_n they_o be_v not_o the_o comedy_n of_o venus_n or_o the_o jocular_a celebration_n of_o a_o wanton_a adonis_n but_o they_o be_v the_o spiritual_a 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meditation_n nor_o confine_v to_o the_o ear_n in_o attention_n nor_o yet_o chain_v to_o the_o tongue_n in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n but_o fly_v abroad_o in_o a_o more_o solemn_a ovation_n praise_v he_o who_o cause_v he_o to_o triumph_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o cor._n 2._o 14._o in_o sing_v 14._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 14._o of_o psalm_n the_o gracious_a heart_n take_v wing_n and_o mount_v up_o to_o god_n to_o join_v with_o the_o celestial_a quire_n we_o must_v sing_v with_o understanding_n we_o must_v not_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o tune_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o must_v not_o so_o much_o mind_n the_o melody_n as_o the_o matter_n we_o must_v consider_v what_o we_o sing_v as_o well_o as_o how_o we_o sing_v the_o tune_n may_v affect_v 7._o psal_n 47._o 7._o the_o fancy_n but_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n affect_v the_o heart_n david_n in_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o the_o old_a testament_n psal_n 47._o 7._o and_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o cor._n spiritum_fw-la &_o intelligentiam_fw-la opponit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ut_fw-la causam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la docens_fw-la psallendum_fw-la esse_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la à _fw-la psallentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la audientibus_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la quia_fw-la secus_fw-la fructu_fw-la illud_fw-la totum_fw-la carebit_fw-la par._n in_o cor._n new_a 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o call_n for_o understanding_n in_o sing_v otherwise_o we_o make_v a_o noise_n but_o we_o do_v not_o sing_v a_o spiritual_a song_n and_o so_o this_o duty_n will_v be_v more_o the_o work_n of_o the_o chorister_n than_o the_o christian_a and_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o delight_v with_o a_o anthem_n of_o the_o musician_n make_v then_o with_o a_o psalm_n of_o the_o spirit_n endite_v we_o must_v therefore_o sing_v wise_o that_o not_o only_o our_o own_o heart_n may_v be_v affect_v but_o those_o who_o hear_v we_o alapide_v observe_v that_o the_o word_n understand_v mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o signify_v profound_a judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o septuagint_n which_o signify_v the_o acuteness_n of_o understanding_n the_o sharpness_n of_o it_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o understanding_n if_o there_o be_v any_o more_o spiritual_a and_o free_v from_o the_o body_n and_o thus_o we_o must_v sing_v our_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a murmur_n psallite_fw-la diligentèr_fw-la ut_fw-la nimirum_fw-la vos_fw-la intelligatis_fw-la &_o sapiatis_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la psâ—llitis_fw-la et_fw-la alii_fw-la qui_fw-la vos_fw-la audiunt_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la psallitis_fw-la intelligant_fw-la alap_v prâ—ces_fw-la pontificiorum_fw-la linguâ_fw-la ignotâ_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la oratio_fw-la sunt_fw-la quà m_fw-la murmur_n song_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v we_o must_v relish_v what_o we_o sing_v now_o the_o understanding_n must_v lead_v the_o way_n to_o the_o taste_n and_o the_o gust_n let_v i_o superadde_a one_o thing_n more_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o forementioned_a place_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o say_v he_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n he_o will_v sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n so_o than_o we_o must_v sing_v as_o we_o must_v pray_v now_o the_o most_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a petitioner_n will_v understand_v what_o they_o pray_v rather_o than_o they_o will_v petition_v in_o the_o dark_a they_o will_v confine_v themselves_o to_o a_o form_n or_o to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n none_o so_o ignorant_a as_o not_o to_o understand_v what_o they_o ask_v unknown_a prayer_n be_v the_o soloecism_n of_o religion_n they_o be_v only_o a_o vain_a mutter_n a_o troublesome_a noise_n child_n know_v what_o to_o ask_v of_o their_o parent_n and_o their_o minority_n do_v not_o speak_v so_o 13._o luke_n 18._o 13._o much_o ignorance_n as_o to_o wrap_v up_o their_o request_n in_o a_o cloud_n 13._o luke_n 11._o 13._o that_o they_o can_v understand_v their_o meaning_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o a_o learned_a man_n that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o supplication_n as_o a_o murmur_n now_o ignorance_n in_o sing_v fall_n under_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o ignorance_n in_o pray_v and_o be_v as_o great_a a_o soloecism_n when_o we_o understand_v not_o what_o we_o sing_v it_o speak_v the_o harshness_n of_o the_o voice_n the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o impertinency_n of_o the_o service_n we_o must_v sing_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o sing_v of_o psalm_n the_o direct_a intention_n of_o our_o mind_n must_v be_v to_o god_n and_o we_o must_v be_v aug._n deo_fw-la laudes_fw-la et_fw-la hymnos_fw-la in_o gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la canamus_fw-la ansel_n psalmus_n est_fw-la signifer_fw-la pacis_fw-la spiritual_fw-la thymiama_fw-la exercitium_fw-la coelestium_fw-la luxum_fw-la reprimit_fw-la sobrietatem_fw-la suggerit_fw-la et_fw-la lacrymas_fw-la movet_fw-la aug._n affect_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v and_o our_o present_a condition_n do_v occasion_n sing_v be_v part_n of_o divine_a worship_n a_o piece_n of_o gospel_n service_n the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v that_o in_o sing_v we_o shall_v make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n eph._n 5._o 19_o and_o lest_o we_o shall_v omit_v this_o circumstance_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a duty_n the_o apostle_n repeat_v his_o counsel_n col._n 3._o 16._o and_o advise_v we_o to_o sing_v with_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v that_o the_o right_n sing_v of_o psalm_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n inhabit_v the_o heart_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o joy_n breathe_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o we_o he_o will_v be_v aim_v at_o by_o we_o in_o all_o our_o duty_n the_o spirit_n will_v mount_v service_n upward_o will_v 17._o psal_n 7._o 17._o lift_v up_o the_o soul_n in_o prayer_n psal_n 25._o 1._o isa_n 37._o 4._o will_v lift_v 4._o psal_n 30._o 4._o up_o the_o hand_n in_o request_n psal_n 28._o 2._o will_v lift_v up_o the_o head_n dau._n cantare_fw-la in_o cord_n domino_fw-la non_fw-la vocem_fw-la excludit_fw-la sed_fw-la cordis_fw-la affectionem_fw-la cum_fw-la voce_fw-la conjungendam_fw-la monet_fw-la dau._n with_o joy_n psal_n 110._o 7._o and_o will_v lift_v up_o the_o voice_n to_o god_n in_o sing_v david_n say_v psal_n 111._o 1._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n deborah_n and_o barak_n sing_v their_o triumphal_a song_n to_o the_o lord_n judge_v 5._o 3._o and_o the_o psalmist_n call_v the_o song_n of_o zion_n the_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 137._o 3_o 4._o sing_v of_o psalm_n proper_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o lift_n up_o the_o voice_n and_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n one_o grave_o tell_v we_o our_o judicarunt_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la rectè_fw-la sentiebant_fw-la qui_fw-la hunc_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la cultum_fw-la
satisfaction_n not_o our_o burden_n but_o our_o blessing_n the_o sinner_n must_v not_o 20._o psal_n 27._o 4._o mat._n 18._o 20._o take_v that_o pleasure_n in_o the_o dalliance_n of_o the_o world_n as_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o spiritual_a complacency_n between_o christ_n and_o alap_v cant._n 2._o 3._o delitias_fw-la tum_fw-la tuas_fw-la tum_fw-la domini_fw-la alap_v the_o soul_n when_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o ordinance_n where_o they_o begin_v that_o communication_n which_o shall_v last_v to_o eternity_n then_o the_o believer_n sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n with_o great_a delight_n as_o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o rest_n so_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v we_o the_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v our_o toil_n but_o our_o triumph_n the_o sanctuary_n must_v be_v our_o banquet_a house_n duty_n our_o delight_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 3._o 4._o it_o must_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o associate_v with_o christ_n to_o pour_v out_o our_o request_n in_o prayer_n to_o entertain_v the_o discourse_n of_o divine_a will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v spiritual_a love_n which_o be_v better_o than_o wine_n the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v call_v psalm_n cant._n 1._o 2._o nos_fw-la in_o primâ_fw-la die_fw-la perfecti_fw-la sabbathi_o festivitate_fw-la laetamur_fw-la hilar._n in_o prol._n in_o psalm_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o feast_n be_v not_o usual_o time_n of_o tediousness_n but_o pleasantness_n such_o time_n pass_v away_o with_o grateful_a delight_n and_o sure_o it_o must_v needs_o soil_n the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a to_o let_v those_o wheel_n drive_v heavy_o which_o be_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadah_n do_v it_o not_o very_o much_o unbecome_v we_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o day_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v 12._o cant._n 6._o 12._o for_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o transact_n of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o reverence_n so_o the_o text_n the_n holy_a of_o the_o lord_n si_fw-mi colueris_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la quasi_fw-la diem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la &_o glorificationi_fw-la domini_fw-la consecratum_fw-la if_o 12._o psal_n 2._o 12._o thou_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o holy_a day_n consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n as_o he_o well_o gloss_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v two_o holy_a passion_n adorn_v a_o sabbath_n joy_n and_o fear_n the_o one_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o 2._o psal_n 2._o 11._o discamus_fw-la die_v dominico_n non_fw-la quaerere_fw-la gloriam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pompose_v incedendo_fw-la et_fw-la splendidé_v nos_fw-la vestiendâ—_n sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la quod_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la ros_fw-fr &_o alios_fw-la celebretur_fw-la isa_n 66._o 2._o other_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o other_o for_o his_o greatness_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n we_o must_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v rejoice_v with_o tremble_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n let_v we_o not_o promote_v our_o own_o glory_n by_o stately_a walk_n rich_a attire_n and_o pompous_a appearance_n but_o let_v we_o exalt_v god_n glory_n by_o holy_a duty_n and_o this_o will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o honourable_a to_o we_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 66_o 2._o let_v we_o lie_v at_o god_n foot_n let_v we_o be_v awful_a of_o god_n presence_n let_v we_o exalt_v god_n name_n and_o this_o be_v to_o sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n humble_a heart_n and_o not_o fine_a clothes_n the_o bow_v of_o the_o soul_n not_o the_o plait_v of_o the_o hair_n or_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dress_n speak_v the_o sabbath_n glorious_a the_o lord_n call_v for_o high_a estimation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o text_n honourable_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machhid_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d original_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v glorious_a and_o that_o which_o be_v ponderous_n every_o sabbath_n be_v a_o price_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n 42._o luke_n 19_o 42._o a_o good_a wind_n for_o heaven_n the_o soul_n term_v time_n that_o aâ—tionius_a 24._o psal_n 118._o 24._o temporis_fw-la that_o juncture_n of_o time_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v to_o claâ—_n up_o for_o eternity_n on_o this_o day_n more_o especial_o the_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n be_v hold_v out_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o one_o observe_v our_o 2._o esth_n 5._o 2._o sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n but_o because_o of_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v practise_v the_o text_n we_o must_v prize_v the_o sabbath_n we_o must_v call_v it_o honourable_a and_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o in_o a_o manifold_a respect_n if_o we_o look_v upward_o this_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o more_o especial_o we_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o recount_v his_o hohour_n wherein_o our_o heart_n bubble_v forth_o in_o holy_a thanksgiving_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalm_n who_o inscription_n call_v it_o a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v whole_o laudatory_a it_o be_v a_o song_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n so_o be_v the_o very_a title_n and_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o primitiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o dawn_n of_o glory_n the_o beginning_n of_o heaven_n the_o tune_n of_o the_o music_n which_o shall_v last_v for_o ever_o to_o every_o true_a believer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o saint_n make_v it_o his_o grand_a affair_n to_o advance_v the_o lord_n honour_n if_o we_o look_v downward_o the_o sabbath_n still_o be_v honourable_a then_o the_o lord_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n honour_v we_o with_o his_o presence_n meet_v we_o in_o his_o ordinance_n put_v all_o mark_n and_o character_n 20._o mat._n 18._o 20._o of_o honour_n on_o his_o people_n then_o the_o king_n sit_v at_o his_o 12._o cant._n 1._o 12._o table_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o spicknard_n with_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o it_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n be_v the_o bless_a time_n when_o the_o lord_n 20._o sponsa_fw-la contactu_fw-la sponst_a svi_fw-la planè_fw-la divinam_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la del._n rio._n 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o mat._n 18._o 20._o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o vouchsafe_v his_o people_n fellowship_n with_o himself_o sweet_a and_o salvifical_a communion_n in_o a_o word_n than_o the_o father_n drop_v his_o grace_n than_o the_o son_n promise_v his_o presence_n than_o the_o spirit_n pursue_v his_o work_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n if_o we_o look_v outward_a if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o other_o day_n the_o other_o six_o day_n of_o worldly_a toil_n and_o labour_n the_o very_a glean_n of_o a_o sabbath_n be_v better_o than_o the_o vintage_n of_o the_o 2._o judge_n 8._o 2._o week_n in_o other_o day_n we_o only_o reap_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n on_o the_o 19_o gen._n 3._o 19_o holy_a sabbath_n we_o reap_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n we_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o glorious_a purchase_n we_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o his_o grace_n lie_v under_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o inherit_v the_o sweet_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o therefore_o compare_v the_o sabbath_n with_o other_o day_n and_o what_o be_v the_o dross_n of_o a_o week_n to_o the_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o day_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o soul_n weekly_a jubilee_n if_o we_o look_v forward_o towards_o eternity_n the_o sabbath_n in_o this_o regard_n be_v honourable_a it_o be_v the_o special_a day_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o dress_v and_o trim_v itself_o in_o to_o meet_v its_o bridegroom_n this_o be_v our_o peculiar_a alap_v fuit_fw-la illud_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la gen._n 2._o 3._o typus_fw-la aeterni_fw-la illius_fw-la sabbathi_o in_fw-la â—aeâ—is_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la electi_fw-la animâ_fw-la et_fw-la corpore_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la calomitatibus_fw-la et_fw-la miseriis_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la requiescent_n deus_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la et_fw-la ipsi_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la gen._n 66._o 23._o ultra_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la est_fw-la very_fw-la sabbathi_o observatio_fw-la orig._n prov._n 34._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 7._o in_o sabbatho_n totus_fw-la deo_fw-la deique_fw-la voluntati_fw-la cognoscendae_fw-la annuntiandae_fw-la et_fw-la edimplendae_fw-la vaces_z alap_v time_n to_o prepare_v for_o eternity_n the_o
and_o season_n for_o spiritual_a communication_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o spouse_n but_o now_o the_o main_a query_n will_v be_v what_o be_v those_o duty_n which_o be_v incumbent_a upon_o we_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o reply_v therefore_o to_o this_o query_n i_o shall_v instance_n first_o in_o meditation_n meditation_n be_v the_o soul_n flight_n towards_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v need_n take_v the_o wing_n of_o 9_o psal_n 139._o 9_o the_o morning_n when_o thou_o have_v break_v thy_o sleep_n begin_v the_o sabbath_n with_o holy_a meditation_n that_o be_v the_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mind_n chap._n fourteen_o the_o benefit_n and_o excellency_n of_o holy_a meditation_n meditation_n be_v a_o most_o notable_a piece_n of_o god_n service_n the_o very_a life_n and_o strength_n of_o all_o other_o duty_n and_o without_o which_o all_o duty_n be_v enfeeble_v full_a of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n ger._n meditatio_fw-la est_fw-la nutrix_fw-la orationis_fw-la ger._n meditation_n be_v the_o nurse_n which_o feed_v our_o prayer_n it_o be_v the_o nail_n which_o fasten_v the_o word_n it_o be_v one_o hand_n that_o put_v on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n to_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n meditation_n it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a silkworm_n which_o work_v intend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la cura_fw-la haec_fw-la satage_n his_o juge_fw-fr studium_fw-la et_fw-la corporis_fw-la et_fw-la animae_fw-la vires_fw-la impende_v et_fw-fr intend_v rare_a and_o curious_a silk_n rich_a good_n out_o of_o its_o own_o bowel_n it_o be_v the_o travel_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o soul_n hue_n and_o cry_n after_o divine_a thing_n it_o be_v the_o fix_v of_o the_o heart_n upon_o god_n or_o some_o thing_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o stop_n and_o pause_v of_o the_o mind_n from_o the_o impertinent_a wander_n and_o roving_n of_o it_o in_o a_o word_n meditation_n be_v the_o randezvous_n and_o troop_v together_o of_o the_o thought_n in_o some_o spiritual_a matter_n as_o sunbeam_n be_v 15._o psal_n 119._o 15._o gather_v together_o in_o a_o burn_a glass_n if_o we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o word_n or_o any_o truth_n therein_o than_o our_o thought_n flock_v together_o 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o and_o centre_n in_o the_o divine_a truth_n in_o this_o spiritual_a object_n now_o for_o the_o canvas_n of_o this_o excellent_a duty_n i_o shall_v brief_o open_v what_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o full_a discovery_n of_o it_o first_o let_v we_o view_v meditation_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o describe_v it_o be_v the_o soul_n retire_v of_o itself_o that_o meditation_n quatuor_fw-la tibi_fw-la meditanda_fw-la reor_fw-la quae_fw-la sub_fw-la te_fw-la quae_fw-la circate_fw-la quae_fw-la supra_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la teipsum_fw-la a_o te_fw-la meditatio_fw-la inchoet_n ne_fw-la frustrà _fw-la extendaris_fw-la in_o alia_fw-la te_fw-la neglecto_fw-la quid_fw-la tibi_fw-la prodest_fw-la si_fw-la universum_fw-la mundum_fw-la luereris_fw-la si_fw-la teipsum_fw-la perdas_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la sapiens_fw-la sis_fw-la etc._n etc._n bernard_n consid_fw-la ad_fw-la eugenium_fw-la mr._n greenham_n in_o his_o tract_n of_o meditation_n by_o a_o serious_a and_o solemn_a think_v upon_o god_n or_o some_o thing_n divine_a the_o heart_n may_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o heavenly_a affection_n some_o refer_v this_o holy_a duty_n chief_o to_o the_o understanding_n but_o other_o draw_v it_o near_o to_o the_o memory_n as_o one_o describe_v meditation_n thus_o that_o it_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o we_o call_v ourselves_o to_o remembrance_n that_o which_o we_o know_v we_o do_v further_o debate_v of_o it_o with_o our_o own_o soul_n reason_v about_o it_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o practice_n and_o so_o it_o frame_v our_o affection_n according_o holy_a greenham_n observe_v in_o meditation_n two_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v busy_v first_o the_o memory_n remember_v some_o thing_n hear_v or_o read_v second_o the_o understanding_n gather_v some_o thing_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v remember_v now_o first_o meditation_n be_v a_o retire_a duty_n a_o christian_a when_o he_o duty_n meditation_n a_o retire_a duty_n go_v to_o meditate_v he_o must_v seclude_v himself_o from_o the_o world_n the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n make_v so_o much_o noise_n that_o they_o drown_v the_o sweet_a though_o secret_a music_n of_o meditation_n holy_a isaac_n 23._o mat._n 14._o 23._o retire_v into_o the_o field_n to_o meditate_v there_o must_v be_v a_o necessary_a sequestration_n 63._o gen._n 24._o 63._o of_o ourselves_o from_o every_o impertinent_a and_o intrude_a object_n if_o we_o will_v pursue_v this_o holy_a service_n of_o meditation_n this_o duty_n be_v chamber_n nay_o closet_n practice_n the_o sweet_a manna_n the_o soul_n feed_v upon_o when_o there_o be_v no_o spectator_n of_o its_o banquet_n when_o zacheus_n will_v see_v christ_n he_o climb_v 4._o luke_n 19_o 3_o 4._o up_o into_o the_o sycamore_n tree_n to_o see_v he_o so_o when_o we_o will_v see_v god_n we_o must_v get_v out_o of_o the_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a business_n bern._n si_fw-mi sapiens_fw-la sis_fw-la deest_fw-la tibi_fw-la ad_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la si_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la fueris_fw-la quantum_fw-la verò_fw-la noveris_fw-la licet_fw-la omne_fw-la mysteria_fw-la noveris_fw-la lata_fw-la terrae_fw-la alta_fw-la coeli_fw-la et_fw-la profunda_fw-la maris_fw-la si_fw-la temetipsum_fw-la non_fw-la noveris_fw-la eris_fw-la similis_fw-la aedificanti_fw-la sine_fw-la fundamento_fw-la rvinam_fw-la non_fw-la structuram_fw-la faciens_fw-la bern._n we_o must_v climb_v up_o into_o the_o tree_n by_o retiredness_n of_o meditation_n st._n bernard_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o church_n door_n he_o use_v to_o say_v stay_v here_o all_o my_o worldly_a thought_n that_o i_o may_v converse_v with_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n so_o say_v to_o thyself_o i_o be_o now_o go_v to_o meditate_v o_o all_o you_o vain_a thought_n stay_v behind_o come_v not_o near_o when_o thou_o ascende_v the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n take_v heed_n that_o the_o world_n do_v not_o follow_v thou_o at_o thy_o heel_n indeed_o meditation_n be_v a_o inward_a and_o secret_a duty_n the_o soul_n retire_v its_o self_n into_o the_o closet_n and_o bid_v farewell_n to_o all_o impertinent_a extravagancy_n which_o may_v discompose_v its_o privacy_n and_o take_v a_o view_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v within_o its_o self_n meditation_n be_v a_o invisible_a duty_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o carnal_a man_n do_v relish_v it_o meditation_n be_v a_o serious_a duty_n and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a work_n a_o christian_n can_v perform_v reason_n then_o be_v in_o its_o exaltation_n when_o the_o soul_n do_v meditate_v it_o put_v forth_o the_o duty_n meditation_n be_v a_o serious_a duty_n most_o judicious_a and_o rational_a act_n then_o be_v the_o soul_n most_o like_a to_o god_n who_o spend_v eternity_n in_o contemplate_v his_o own_o essence_n 12._o psal_n 77._o 12._o and_o glorious_a attribute_n when_o the_o christian_a meditate_v he_o practise_v a_o imitation_n of_o divine_a majesty_n 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o meditation_n be_v a_o sublime_a duty_n it_o be_v a_o exercise_n of_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v not_o a_o duty_n in_o which_o we_o converse_v with_o cypr._n qualis_fw-la illic_fw-la coelestium_fw-la regnorum_fw-la voluptas_fw-la sine_fw-la timore_fw-la moriendi_fw-la cum_fw-la aeternitate_fw-la vivendi_fw-la cypr._n drossy_a thing_n meditation_n proper_o set_v upon_o spiritual_a thing_n upon_o spiritual_a object_n spiritual_a truth_n spiritual_a doctrine_n david_n meditate_v on_o god_n law_n meditation_n pitch_v upon_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o great_a account_n man_n must_v give_v the_o defile_v nature_n of_o sin_n the_o extremity_n of_o hell_n and_o on_o object_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n duty_n psal_n 119._o 97._o meditation_n a_o sublime_a duty_n meditation_n be_v a_o fix_a duty_n it_o be_v not_o a_o cursory_a work_n man_n thought_n natural_o labour_v with_o a_o great_a inconsistency_n but_o meditation_n chain_n they_o and_o fasten_v they_o upon_o some_o spiritual_a object_n the_o soul_n when_o it_o meditate_v lay_v a_o command_n 8._o meditation_n a_o fix_a duty_n josh_n 1._o 8._o man_v on_o itself_o that_o the_o thought_n which_o be_v otherwise_o flit_a and_o feathery_a shall_v fix_v upon_o its_o object_n and_o so_o this_o duty_n be_v very_o advantageous_a as_o we_o know_v a_o garden_n which_o be_v water_v with_o sudden_a shower_n be_v more_o uncertain_a in_o its_o fruit_n then_o when_o it_o be_v refresh_v with_o a_o constant_a stream_n so_o when_o our_o thought_n be_v some_o time_n on_o good_a thing_n and_o then_o run_v off_o when_o they_o only_o take_v a_o glance_n of_o a_o holy_a object_n and_o then_o flit_v away_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o fruit_n bring_v into_o the_o soul_n in_o meditation_n then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o fix_v of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o object_n a_o steep_v the_o thought_n as_o holy_a
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heaven_n in_o a_o word_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o duty_n must_v first_o look_v upward_o we_o shall_v strive_v to_o be_v in_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n holy_a duty_n without_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v only_o the_o carcase_n of_o religion_n like_o profession_n without_o practice_n which_o be_v offensive_a and_o chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n useless_a such_o service_n bring_v neither_o glory_n to_o god_n advantage_n to_o ourselves_o or_o benefit_n to_o other_o and_o all_o be_v of_o no_o more_o significancy_n then_o a_o body_n when_o the_o spirit_n be_v flee_v away_o on_o the_o morning_n therefore_o we_o must_v incessant_o beg_v the_o divine_a assistance_n of_o god_n bless_a spirit_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n fit_v for_o magistratical_a 13._o luke_n 11._o 13._o dignity_n num._n 11._o 25_o 26._o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n fit_v for_o ministerial_a 18._o numb_a 27_o 18._o service_n 2_o king_n 2._o 9_o and_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n 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〈◊〉_d rius_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—ucundus_fw-la not_o underpropt_a by_o this_o good_a spirit_n the_o most_o sparkle_a wine_n if_o it_o stand_v long_o it_o will_v grow_v flat_a and_o dead_a and_o though_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v willing_a mat._n 26._o 41._o yet_o while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n it_o will_v be_v soon_o tire_v and_o flag_n in_o holy_a duty_n which_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o corrupt_v flesh_n but_o then_o the_o divine_a spirit_n come_v in_o and_o renew_v poor_a man_n strength_n like_o the_o eagle_n and_o so_o he_o run_v through_o holy_a service_n and_o faint_v not_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n make_v he_o agile_a and_o fresh_a and_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v not_o his_o burden_n but_o his_o satisfaction_n believer_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n as_o christ_n do_v himself_o heb._n 9_o 14._o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n who_o recruit_n they_o continual_o with_o additional_a strength_n and_o vivacity_n the_o bless_a spirit_n cause_v 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