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of_o his_o people_n when_o not_o unto_o blood_n to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o weak_a hand_n which_o hand_n down_o and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n and_o to_o the_o make_n of_o straight_a path_n for_o their_o foot_n that_o the_o lame_a be_v not_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o rather_o heal_v heb._n 12._o for_o 12_o 13._o there_o be_v much_o heal_a mercy_n to_o weak_a believer_n who_o like_o mephibosheth_n be_v lame_a of_o their_o foot_n as_o to_z profession_n and_o be_v apt_a to_o get_v a_o wrench_n in_o rough_a way_n when_o the_o lord_n stay_v the_o rage_n of_o man_n and_o bring_v off_o his_o suffer_a saint_n with_o safety_n both_o of_o cask_n and_o conscience_n lay_v up_o this_o consideration_n against_o a_o day_n of_o trial_n and_o let_v i_o add_v further_o 4._o that_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v leave_v you_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o bloody_a persecutor_n and_o shall_v give_v they_o a_o full_a commission_n not_o only_o against_o your_o liberty_n but_o your_o life_n also_o yet_o even_o your_o death_n will_v be_v life_n unto_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o save_a sense_n unto_o other_o this_o have_v be_v often_o witness_v that_o sanguis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la est_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n many_o believer_n have_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o one_o die_a phoenix_n indeed_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o white_a seed_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n sow_v the_o great_a field_n of_o the_o world_n have_v plough_v and_o prepare_v it_o by_o the_o law_n and_o here_o and_o there_o a_o church_n grow_v up_o in_o this_o and_o that_o nation_n and_o here_o and_o there_o a_o believer_n spring_v up_o in_o this_o or_o that_o family_n and_o town_n tertuâ—_n dedicator_n damnationis_fw-la christiancrum_n tertuâ—_n this_o be_v the_o most_o usual_a seed_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v rom._n 10._o ver_fw-la 17._o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o red_a seed_n which_o sometime_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o field_n withal_o and_o that_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_a saint_n which_o also_o through_o a_o secret_a blessing-power_n be_v fruitful_a both_o to_o the_o gain_n and_o growth_n of_o many_o soul_n ecclesia_fw-la totum_fw-la mundum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la &_o oratione_fw-la convertit_fw-la the_o church_n convert_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o her_o pray_n and_o bleed_v as_o the_o lily_n be_v increase_v with_o she_o own_o juice_n that_o flow'_v from_o it_o so_o be_v the_o church_n with_o her_o own_o blood_n julian_n see_v this_o which_o make_v he_o spare_v the_o life_n of_o some_o christian_n not_o out_o of_o mercy_n to_o they_o but_o out_o of_o malice_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n lest_o by_o cut_v they_o off_o he_o shall_v cast_v seed_n into_o the_o ground_n to_o bring_v forth_o a_o full_a harvest_n o_o do_v you_o but_o work_v this_o consideration_n home_o upon_o your_o heart_n how_o will_v it_o comfort_v you_o in_o a_o evil_a day_n how_o will_v it_o render_v you_o strange_o willing_a not_o only_o to_o suffer_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o your_o good_n but_o also_o the_o spill_n of_o your_o blood_n that_o so_o you_o may_v minister_v seed_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o increase_v his_o harvest_n what_o be_v it_o beside_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o duty_n with_o comfort_n and_o conscience_n which_o quicken_v up_o faithful_a minister_n to_o spend_v themselves_o and_o strength_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v it_o not_o that_o they_o may_v gain_v over_o soul_n unto_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v sinner_n home_o to_o god_n and_o what_o encourage_v to_o this_o do_v not_o the_o hope_n and_o expectance_n that_o they_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o dan._n 12._o ver_fw-la 3._o and_o not_o only_o as_o star_n of_o the_o lesser_a magnitude_n but_o even_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n matth._n 13._o ver_fw-la 43._o o_o to_o what_o a_o height_n of_o glory_n shall_v a_o poor_a clod_n of_o clay_n be_v advance_v how_o shall_v he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o divine_a love_n the_o wonder_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o envy_n of_o devil_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o that_o the_o save_n of_o soul_n contribute_v much_o through_o grace_n to_o this_o glory_n that_o quotation_n in_o daniel_n do_v full_o speak_v not_o to_o the_o attainment_n of_o it_o by_o way_n of_o merit_n but_o to_o the_o enlargement_n of_o it_o by_o way_n of_o mercy_n now_o how_o much_o of_o argument_n be_v there_o in_o this_o consideration_n to_o persuade_v minister_n to_o breath_n and_o christian_n to_o bleed_v out_o their_o life_n to_o win_v soul_n unto_o god_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o apply_v that_o passage_n psal_n 126._o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o to_o this_o purpose_n though_o it_o hear_v another_o sense_n they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n i_o know_v if_o you_o die_v martyr_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o your_o relation_n you_o will_v sow_v your_o blood_n and_o life_n in_o the_o tear_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n tear_n be_v a_o tribute_n that_o live_a friend_n do_v owe_v to_o the_o dead_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n and_o if_o your_o death_n be_v a_o martyrium_fw-la cruentum_fw-la a_o bleed_a martyrdom_n it_o will_v be_v a_o wet_a seeds-time_n with_o you_o i_o but_o you_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n it_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n to_o you_o if_o the_o seed_n you_o sow_v take_v root_n to_o bring_v in_o soul_n to_o god_n there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o one_o sinner_n o_o if_o a_o bless_a martyr_n when_o in_o heaven_n and_o free_v from_o that_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o hinder_v the_o soul_n in_o its_o pure_a act_n of_o joy_n shall_v know_v what_o a_o precious_a seed_n of_o grace_n through_o grace_n his_o blood_n be_v to_o some_o poor_a sinner_n how_o they_o receive_v life_n from_o his_o death_n what_o rejoice_v will_v this_o bring_v forth_o in_o he_o if_o that_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n will_v admit_v of_o any_o increase_n however_o he_o that_o go_v away_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n or_o his_o seed-basket_n with_o he_o shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o joy_n bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o o_o the_o great_a day_n will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o solemn_a triumph_n untoyou_o when_o you_o shall_v bring_v those_o saint_n yea_o sheaf_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v gather_v in_o and_o root_v to_o life_n and_o fruitfulness_n in_o your_o blood_n come_v on_o brave_a soul_n let_v the_o sense_n of_o former_a deliverance_n fortify_v your_o spirit_n against_o a_o day_n of_o persecution_n and_o add_v to_o they_o this_o consideration_n we_o now_o propose_v and_o draw_v up_o gallant_o after_o the_o pattern_n of_o your_o great_a lord_n and_o master_n heb._n 12._o for_o 2._o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o your_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n or_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n consider_v in_o a_o abstract_a notior_fw-la from_o the_o godhead_n fear_v death_n heb._n 5._o for_o 7._o at_o least_o the_o ignominy_n shame_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o we_o hear_v he_o once_o and_o again_o pray_v that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o cup_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o matth._n 26._o ver_fw-la 39_o and_o yet_o for_o the_o joy_n which_o be_v set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v this_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n it_o bring_v along_o with_o it_o for_o malefactor_n of_o the_o
example_n propound_v 2_o chron._n 32.25_o 83_o 84_o 85._o 3._o that_o they_o will_v commune_v with_o their_o own_o heart_n to_o find_v out_o those_o particular_a sin_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v afflict_v they_o 87_o several_a sin_n point_v at_o as_o introducent_a of_o sickness_n ibid._n 4._o that_o they_o will_v consecrate_v their_o life_n unto_o the_o lord_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v 1_o pet._n 4.2_o open_v in_o some_o particular_n 88_o 1._o that_o the_o time_n of_o man_n abode_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v fix_v and_o determine_v by_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 2._o that_o while_o man_n live_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n he_o live_v not_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o his_o creator_n 89_o 3._o that_o he_o only_o live_v to_o the_o law_n of_o his_o creation_n who_o live_v up_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 90_o three_o conclusion_n draw_v from_o act_n 13.36_o 1._o that_o the_o best_a and_o choice_a saint_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o service_n 91._o 2._o that_o the_o great_a god_n command_v his_o servant_n not_o only_o to_o work_v but_o to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o their_o generation_n ibid._n quaest_n how_o shall_v we_o know_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o our_o generation_n 93_o answ_n in_o some_o particular_n 94_o 95_o 96_o 5._o that_o they_o will_v get_v their_o heart_n tincture_v with_o a_o awful_a fear_n of_o god_n 97_o 1._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o power_n 98_o 2._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o goodness_n 99_o 3._o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o other_o ibid._n question_n why_o shall_v the_o saint_n fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n answ_n 1._o they_o see_v the_o provoke_a nature_n of_o sin_n ibid._n 2._o they_o see_v the_o dreadfulness_n of_o god_n wrath_n ibid._n 3._o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o exempt_v from_o common_a calamity_n 100_o 6._o labour_v to_o make_v sure_a of_o heaven_n 101_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n 1._o in_o a_o mix_v sense_n refer_v both_o to_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a preservation_n in_o some_o particular_n 102_o 1._o to_o persuade_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o keep_v up_o memorial_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n ibid._n 2._o to_o communicate_v and_o impart_v they_o unto_o other_o 103_o 104_o 105_o 106_o psalm_n 66._o enlarge_v upon_o from_o whence_o be_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n by_o way_n of_o special_a incumbency_n to_o commemorate_v and_o vommunicate_v the_o vouchsafement_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o they_o ibid._n argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o this_o duty_n 1._o it_o will_v bring_v a_o saint_n into_o more_o heartacquaintance_n with_o god_n 107_o 108_o 109._o 2._o it_o will_v more_o draw_v out_o the_o heart_n in_o love_n unto_o god_n 110_o 111_o 3._o it_o will_v more_o strengthen_v faith_n 112_o 113._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o notable_a friend_n to_o religion_n 114_o gen._n 35._o open_v in_o some_o particular_n ibid._n 1._o that_o family-reformation_n lie_v by_o way_n of_o special_a care_n and_o duty_n upon_o the_o governor_n of_o it_o 114_o 115_o 2._o that_o it_o have_v a_o great_a tendency_n to_o the_o promote_a of_o religion_n when_o master_n and_o family_n walk_v together_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 116_o 117_o 3._o it_o administer_v great_a hope_n of_o much_o good_a when_o inferior_n obey_v their_o superior_n command_v and_o call_v to_o religion_n and_o family-reformation_n 128_o 119_o 120_o 4._o that_o great_a deliverance_n lay_v great_a obligation_n upon_o governor_n to_o act_v high_a in_o personal_a and_o family-reformation_n 121_o 122_o 2._o the_o pure_a spiritual_a part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n speak_v in_o three_o particular_n 1._o it_o exhort_v to_o make_v enquiry_n whether_o you_o be_v deliver_v from_o wrath_n and_o misery_n to_o come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n 123_o 1._o to_o clear_v it_o up_o that_o you_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o god_n 124_o 125_o 2._o how_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n bring_v you_o home_o to_o himself_o 126_o 127_o 2._o to_o quicken_v up_o your_o heart_n to_o duty_n in_o all_o heart-deadness_n and_o damp_n of_o spirit_n 128_o canticle_n 5.3_o 4_o 5._o hos_fw-la 8.5_o 7._o insist_v upon_o 129_o 130_o 131_o 132_o 133_o 134_o 135_o 136._o 3._o to_o be_v much_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o grace_n receive_v 137_o 138_o 139_o 140_o 141_o 142._o three_o consideration_n to_o provoke_v unto_o thankfulness_n for_o grace_v receive_v consid_fw-la 1._o the_o danger_n we_o be_v all_o expose_v unto_o by_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n 143_o 144._o from_o hence_o be_v infer_v that_o the_o necessity_n of_o sinful_a man_n require_v that_o christ_n shall_v die_v ibid._n 1._o because_o man_n be_v under_o the_o first_o covenant_n as_o he_o have_v his_o stand_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n ibid._n 2._o because_o man_n in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n be_v under_o such_o weakness_n and_o impotency_n which_o render_v a_o perfect_a obedience_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o work_n impossible_a unto_o he_o 145_o 3._o because_o as_o man_n stand_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n ibid._n 146_o 1._o this_o show_v the_o saint_n how_o little_a they_o be_v behold_v to_o old_a adam_n for_o their_o spiritual_a comefort_n and_o attainment_n 147_o 2._o this_o show_v we_o that_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 148_o 149_o ten_o short_a consideration_n to_o prove_v this_o 150_o 3._o this_o confute_v that_o opinion_n which_o advance_v corrupt_a nature_n into_o the_o throne_n and_o make_v it_o at_o least_o copartner_n with_o christ_n in_o the_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n 150_o 4._o this_o show_v the_o dangerous_a estate_n of_o all_o man_n while_o in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o unregeneracy_n 152_o 153_o consid_fw-la 2._o consider_v what_o sad_a distraction_n the_o sense_n of_o this_o danger_n bring_v forth_o in_o you_o at_o your_o first_o awaken_n 154_o 155_o consid_fw-la 3._o consider_v how_o welcome_a and_o unexpected_a grace_n and_o the_o good_a news_n of_o a_o saviour_n be_v unto_o you_o in_o those_o bitter_a agony_n ib._n 156_o 157_o hosea_n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o open_v 158_o 159_o from_o whence_o we_o may_v draw_v this_o inference_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o recover_v and_o relieve_v grace_n be_v of_o excellent_a advantage_n to_o a_o christian_a 160_o the_o truth_n whereof_o be_v evince_v in_o 3_o particular_n 1._o it_o make_v he_o live_v best_a to_o god_n ibid._n 2._o it_o make_v he_o live_v best_a to_o himself_o ibid._n 3._o it_o make_v he_o live_v best_a to_o other_o ibid._n that_o he_o will_v live_v best_a to_o god_n appear_v 1._o because_o he_o will_v live_v most_o by_o faith_n upon_o god_n 161_o 2._o because_o his_o heart_n will_v be_v draw_v out_o more_o in_o love_n unto_o god_n 162_o 163_o 3._o because_o he_o will_v live_v most_o in_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n 164_o 165_o psalm_n 103.1_o 2_o 3._o speak_v to_o ibid._n 4._o because_o he_o will_v live_v most_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 166_o 167_o 2._o that_o he_o will_v live_v best_a to_o himself_o be_v evince_v 168_o 169_o 1._o because_o he_o will_v live_v most_o off_o from_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 6.13_o 14_o 15._o urge_v 170_o 171_o 2._o because_o his_o heart_n will_v be_v more_o fix_v for_o god_n 172_o 173_o some_o observation_n suitable_a to_o our_o time_n draw_v from_o ezek._n 34.5_o 6.174_o 175_o 176_o 3._o because_o he_o will_v live_v best_a to_o his_o own_o comfort_n 1._o in_o prayer_n 2._o in_o hear_v 3._o in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 177_o 178_o 179_o 180_o 4._o this_o will_v give_v he_o comefort_v in_o every_o estate_n 181_o 1._o in_o break_v affliction_n from_o god_n ib._n 2._o in_o batter_a temptation_n from_o satan_n 182_o 1_o pet._n 5.10_o 11._o open_v in_o five_o particular_n 183_o 3._o in_o the_o sense_n of_o approach_a death_n in_o 2_o particular_n 184_o 1._o it_o prevent_v a_o twofold_a distemper_n a_o overmuch_o hope_v for_o life_n and_o a_o overmuch_o fear_v of_o death_n 185_o 2._o it_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o ravish_a comefort_n under_o the_o assurance_n of_o a_o bless_a eternity_n 186_o 3._o a_o sober_a and_o serious_a consideration_n of_o grace_n receive_v will_v make_v a_o saint_n live_v best_a to_o other_o 187_o 1._o by_o encourage_v young_a convert_v 188_o 189_o 2._o by_o support_v weak_a believer_n 190_o 191_o 3._o by_o way_n of_o comfort_n unto_o other_o 192_o 1._o in_o the_o black_a day_n of_o persecution_n in_o three_o particnlar_n ibid._n 193_o 194_o 2._o in_o the_o sad_a hour_n of_o temptation_n 195_o job_n 2.7_o ibid._n 3._o in_o the_o dark_a day_n of_o spiritual_a dissertion_n 199_o 200_o 201_o 202_o 4._o in_o the_o bewail_v want_n of_o the_o spirit_n witness_v to_o sonship_n and_o adoption_n ib._n 203_o 204_o 205_o 4._o by_o way_n of_o advance_v religion_n in_o the_o
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from_o the_o wicked_a one_o 249_o 250_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o open_v 251_o 252_o 253_o 254_o 4._o when_o you_o be_v under_o casting_n down_o from_o a_o fear_n of_o your_o eternal_a welfare_n 255_o 256_o the_o last_o use_n of_o reproof_n 1._o the_o profane_a and_o carnal_a world_n be_v reprove_v in_o 3_o particular_n 257_o 1._o for_o their_o uncharitable_a censure_v of_o suffer_a saint_n ibid._n 2._o for_o their_o unjust_a charge_n of_o hypocrisy_n upon_o they_o 258_o job_n 8.6_o 7._o open_v 259_o 260_o 3._o for_o that_o definitive_a sentence_n which_o they_o pass_v upon_o suffer_v saint_n as_o though_o they_o be_v cast_v of_o by_o god_n 261_o isa_n 49.14_o open_v 262_o jer._n 37.20_o open_v 263_o 2._o this_o reprove_v those_o who_o strengthen_v themselves_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o lean_a upon_o the_o creature_n when_o affliction_n overtake_v they_o 264_o 265_o 3._o this_o reprove_v those_o who_o will_v not_o wait_v the_o lord_n time_n but_o discover_v impaciency_n if_o help_n 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