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A25963 The confession and conversion of the chiefest and greatest of sinners, with his frequent communion with God, in Christ, by the spirit, or, A garden of spiritual fruits and flowers Arundel, Thomas Howard, Earl of, 1585-1646. 1662 (1662) Wing A3899; ESTC R37293 218,426 440

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in_o holiness_n be_v like_a unto_o thou_o above_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v heaven_n 144._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o have_v fit_v and_o prepare_v heaven_n for_o i_o prepare_v i_o for_o it_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v thou_o all_o who_o be_v my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a joy_n 145._o and_o see_v none_o shall_v enjoy_v thou_o in_o heaven_n but_o those_o that_o enjoy_v thou_o on_o earth_n ah_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o enjoy_v thou_o here_o that_o i_o may_v long_o to_o be_v dissolve_v for_o ever_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o there_o yet_o not_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n only_o but_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n good_a lord_n 146._o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o joy_n be_v so_o full_a of_o thou_o here_o on_o earth_n as_o i_o may_v always_o long_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o enjoy_v full_o those_o pleasure_n that_o be_v there_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o more_o 147._o yet_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o 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depend_v upon_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v continue_v to_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v begin_v that_o be_v continual_o continue_v to_o love_v i_o 152._o for_o see_v none_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v that_o be_v to_o love_v i_o such_o a_o lovelesse_a yea_o vile_a wretch_n as_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i_o will_v therefore_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n will_v ever_o love_v i_o because_o he_o do_v thus_o love_v i_o and_o have_v ever_o love_v i_o thus_o 153._o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o then_o o_o lord_n god_n holy_a just_a and_o true_a to_o depart_v from_o thou_o by_o set_v up_o any_o other_o god_n in_o my_o heart_n or_o my_o heart_n to_o love_n choose_v or_o esteem_v any_o other_o good_a than_o thyself_o who_o art_n only_o good_a all_o good_a and_o able_a only_o to_o do_v i_o all_o good_a and_o to_o make_v i_o to_o do_v all_o good_a 154._o ah_o lord_n god_n in_o thy_o own_o good_a time_n accomplish_v and_o finish_v the_o good_a which_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o work_v in_o i_o by_o cause_v i_o to_o depart_v from_o all_o evil_a 155._o and_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o own_o great_a holy_a and_o dear_a name_n sake_n to_o go_v astray_o from_o those_o holy_a holy_a holy_a way_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v before_o i_o and_o write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n on_o my_o heart_n 156._o but_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v continual_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o they_o and_o to_o delight_v to_o sit_v always_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o branch_n for_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n thou_o right_o well_o know_v how_o sweet_a and_o delightful_a the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n be_v to_o the_o taste_n of_o my_o soul_n 157._o and_o therefore_o and_o to_o praise_v thou_o do_v my_o soul_n long_o to_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n to_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o 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unto_o thou_o and_o to_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n that_o they_o slip_v not_o 159._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o do_v as_o do_v the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n to_o labour_v to_o heap_v up_o and_o gather_v these_o thing_n that_o profit_v not_o and_o to_o leave_v behind_o i_o much_o of_o these_o low_a earthly_a outward_a thing_n that_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o season_n but_o let_v i_o rather_o cast_v off_o these_o garment_n bespot_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o follow_v thou_o naked_a and_o gather_v up_o and_o distribute_v those_o true_a and_o heavenly_a riches_n which_o shall_v make_v the_o soul_n glad_a and_o rich_a and_o honourable_a for_o ever_o that_o my_o heir_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o heaven_n and_o not_o of_o earth_n 160._o ah_o lord_n let_v all_o the_o world_n all_o be_v all_o unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o when_o in_o it_o and_o of_o it_o even_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o my_o all_z not_o worth_a any_o thing_n at_o all_o 161._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o mind_v earth_n any_o more_o with_o a_o earthly_a but_o with_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o that_o my_o heart_n my_o be_v always_o there_o where_o my_o true_a only_o and_o everlasting_a treasure_n be_v and_o that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o the_o world_n as_o if_o i_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n and_o use_v these_o thing_n below_o as_o low_a thing_n even_o as_o if_o i_o use_v they_o not_o 162._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o mind_v these_o thing_n myself_o which_o i_o teach_v and_o labour_n to_o have_v other_o forget_v and_o not_o to_o mind_n and_o so_o save_v they_o but_o perish_v myself_o 163._o ah_o lord_n full_a of_o grace_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o show_v forth_o unto_o all_o that_o all_o my_o covet_n ambition_n and_o long_n be_v for_o the_o thing_n above_o and_o not_o for_o these_o thing_n here_o below_o and_o that_o these_o thing_n here_o be_v fit_a and_o only_o fit_a for_o such_o as_o have_v their_o heat_n and_o affection_n here_o 164._o ah_o lord_n sure_a yea_o 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lord_n it_o be_v thyself_o that_o give_v i_o that_o wisdom_n to_o know_v thyself_o and_o learning_n to_o know_v what_o thou_o know_v for_o who_o but_o thyself_o have_v that_o wisdom_n to_o know_v thyself_o or_o learning_n in_o himself_o from_o himself_o to_o learn_v what_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n know_v 168._o ah_o teach_v i_o then_o so_o o_o my_o good_a god_n that_o be_v israel_n teacher_n that_o i_o may_v tell_v henceforth_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o nor_o follow_v their_o teach_n 169._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o teach_n of_o man_n no_o nor_o all_o man_n teach_n be_v not_o able_a to_o teach_v i_o to_o know_v any_o good_a but_o i_o know_v that_o thy_o teach_n o_o god_n be_v able_a to_o teach_v i_o all_o good_a and_o how_o to_o do_v all_o good_a 170._o i_o will_v rejoice_v therefore_o in_o what_o my_o god_n can_v do_v because_o he_o can_v and_o therefore_o i_o know_v assure_o that_o he_o will_v do_v all_o the_o thing_n for_o i_o that_o shall_v be_v for_o my_o good_a 171._o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o i_o no_o nor_o devil_n neither_o for_o they_o all_o can_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o that_o can_v hurt_v i_o 172._o but_o all_o my_o fear_n shall_v always_o be_v to_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o fear_n for_o to_o fear_v thou_o true_o bring_v i_o true_a joy_n yea_o unspeakable_a joy_n 173._o for_o to_o fear_v thou_o as_o we_o ought_v fear_v thou_o be_v to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o fear_n be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n 174._o ah_o lord_n god_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o hear_v we_o for_o our_o word_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v but_o the_o word_n of_o man_n nor_o for_o our_o work_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v but_o man_n work_n nor_o for_o our_o own_o sake_n because_o we_o have_v forsake_v thou_o but_o for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n which_o be_v thyself_o and_o therefore_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v only_o hear_v we_o 175._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a good_a let_v i_o always_o so_o speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o thou_o as_o thou_o may_v always_o hear_v i_o and_o so_o hear_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v always_o love_v and_o fear_v thou_o yea_o make_v thou_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o my_o love_n 176._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_n gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n lowliness_n of_o mind_n humble_a patient_a bountiful_a and_o rich_a in_o good_a work_n forgive_n and_o forget_v all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n bear_v reproach_n and_o scandal_n rejoice_o do_v hurt_v nor_o violence_n to_o no_o man_n eschu_v all_o evil_a and_o follow_v hard_a after_o all_o good_a with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n serve_v the_o lord_n constant_o frequent_o circumspect_o obedient_o willing_o cheerful_o rejoice_o and_o persevere_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n love_v all_o man_n with_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o do_v all_o good_a possible_a to_o all_o man_n especial_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n 177._o he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o valiant_a for_o the_o lord_n fight_v his_o battle_n courageous_o cheerful_o glad_o rejoice_o and_o persevere_o unto_o his_o life_n end_v he_o do_v not_o his_o work_n negligent_o nor_o slothful_o but_o diligent_o and_o willing_o for_o his_o work_n be_v his_o delight_n his_o meat_n and_o drink_n yea_o his_o heaven_n on_o earth_n be_v to_o do_v his_o lord_n will_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n he_o desire_v no_o other_o wage_n for_o his_o work_n than_o his_o work_n he_o will_v continual_o do_v his_o work_n for_o his_o work_n sake_n for_o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a to_o he_o and_o his_o burden_n light_n 178._o he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n abide_v in_o he_o he_o be_v no_o tale_n bearer_n tatler_n or_o busy_a body_n he_o meddle_v not_o in_o other_o man_n matter_n condemn_v no_o man_n hate_v no_o man_n wrong_v no_o man_n do_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n think_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n but_o always_o worst_a of_o himself_o 179._o he_o that_o dwell_v with_o god_n spirit_n dwell_v quiet_o and_o peaceable_o because_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o he_o all_o alike_o for_o he_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o god_n his_o god_n that_o his_o providence_n order_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v always_o work_v altogether_o for_o his_o good_a yea_o his_o very_a sin_n which_o god_n hate_v and_o only_o hate_v and_o which_o he_o himself_o hate_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n yet_o these_o be_v not_o for_o his_o worse_a but_o for_o his_o better_a and_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o joy_n comfort_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n and_o turnerh_n his_o evil_n into_o good_a for_o god_n be_v now_o become_v his_o god_n and_o his_o father_n and_o love_v he_o as_o his_o son_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o see_v his_o iniquity_n nor_o transgression_n but_o pass_v by_o all_o his_o sin_n look_v on_o he_o not_o as_o a_o pardon_a sinner_n but_o as_o a_o son_n that_o never_o sin_v god_n see_v his_o best_a but_o will_v not_o see_v his_o worst_a his_o good_a but_o not_o his_o hatred_n
what_o like_v god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n but_o that_o at_o time_n which_o dislike_v he_o and_o displease_v he_o he_o as_o a_o good_a father_n sometime_o punish_v we_o and_o sometime_o pass_v by_o our_o fail_n without_o punishment_n eye_v what_o be_v best_a for_o we_o and_o as_o a_o father_n he_o never_o fail_v we_o neither_o will_v he_o suffer_v we_o to_o fail_v of_o be_v his_o child_n once_o his_o child_n and_o ever_o his_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 31._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v so_o glorious_a here_o in_o grace_n how_o transcendent_o glorious_a art_n thou_o in_o glory_n if_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o full_a of_o thy_o glory_n how_o full_a be_v heaven_n o_o lord_n thy_o dwell_a place_n where_o thou_o manifeste_v thyself_o unto_o the_o saint_n and_o they_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o glory_n face_n to_o face_n 32._o if_o thy_o back_n part_n be_v so_o beautiful_a to_o our_o eye_n here_o in_o the_o flesh_n how_o beautiful_a ah_o how_o beautiful_a o_o lord_n will_v thy_o glorious_a countenance_n be_v unto_o we_o in_o glory_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v 33._o thy_o presence_n even_o here_o o_o lord_n god_n when_o we_o have_v communion_n with_o thou_o do_v so_o delight_n and_o ravish_v we_o that_o we_o have_v much_o rather_o by_o much_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o thy_o house_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o mean_a of_o all_o thy_o servant_n than_o sit_v on_o throne_n and_o rule_n among_o the_o wicked_a that_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n 34._o i_o have_v o_o lord_n i_o confess_v abuse_v thy_o mercy_n and_o do_v therefore_o acknowledge_v that_o thou_o may_v just_o refuse_v i_o all_o mercy_n 35._o i_o have_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o still_o do_v and_o therefore_o i_o confess_v that_o thou_o may_v just_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o and_o give_v i_o up_o to_o do_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o very_o great_a of_o all_o thy_o 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hatred_n and_o abhorrency_n of_o evil_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o cincerity_n if_o it_o though_o much_o different_a in_o the_o degree_n 38._o thus_o even_o thus_o be_v man_n make_v in_o some_o measure_n as_o god_n that_o be_v godlike_a thus_o even_o thus_o do_v he_o partake_v of_o the_o holy_a and_o divine_a nature_n of_o god_n thus_o even_o thus_o do_v god_n himself_o give_v of_o himself_o unto_o man_n to_o make_v man_n like_o himself_o that_o man_n may_v be_v satisfy_v as_o god_n be_v satisfy_v but_o different_o thus_o god_n see_v all_o thing_n in_o himself_o from_o himself_o and_o man_n see_v what_o be_v of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v of_o his_o free_a gift_n from_o his_o free_a love_n 39_o that_o be_v to_o have_v a_o heart_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n to_o be_v always_o satisfy_v in_o all_o god_n deal_n and_o do_n 40._o all_o that_o god_n do_v be_v to_o have_v his_o own_o will_v accomplish_a and_o do_v and_o if_o our_o will_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o his_o will_n then_o be_v we_o well_o conrent_a in_o and_o with_o all_o that_o be_v do_v for_o nothing_o be_v do_v or_o can_v be_v do_v but_o that_o and_o only_o that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v do_v 41._o the_o honour_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v god_n honour_n and_o their_o glory_n be_v to_o bring_v he_o glory_n or_o to_o glorify_v he_o as_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n do_v in_o glory_n 42._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o as_o the_o bee_n make_v honey_n of_o the_o weed_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o flower_n fetch_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o increase_v and_o multiply_v good_a from_o good_a condemn_v sin_n where_o ever_o i_o see_v it_o hate_v it_o most_o where_o i_o see_v it_o most_o speak_v most_o against_o it_o when_o i_o hear_v it_o most_o speak_v for_o and_o let_v the_o hear_n and_o see_v of_o grace_n in_o other_o and_o from_o other_o beget_v more_o grace_n in_o i_o and_o let_v i_o lay_v it_o up_o as_o the_o bee_n do_v honey_n in_o the_o hive_n for_o myself_o to_o feed_v on_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n and_o that_o as_o honey_n it_o may_v be_v sweet_a and_o comfort_v other_o also_o 43._o i_o be_o resolve_v o_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v until_o i_o find_v within_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v well_o and_o true_o satisfy_v with_o i_o and_o by_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n 44._o i_o be_o o_o lord_n resolve_v through_o grace_n not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v until_o i_o find_v thy_o holy_a law_n so_o write_v on_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o thy_o heart_n and_o set_v and_o bend_v and_o resolve_v entire_o and_o continual_o and_o universal_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n 45._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o find_v thou_o always_o within_o i_o that_o i_o may_v always_o do_v the_o thing_n and_o only_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a in_o thy_o sight_n 46._o let_v my_o love_n be_v so_o true_a o_o lord_n for_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v only_o love_v thy_o truth_n that_o truth_n only_o in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v only_o lovely_a unto_o i_o 47._o let_v my_o go_n out_o be_v comeing_n in_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v let_v all_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o do_v bring_v i_o good_a yea_o even_o my_o fall_n make_v i_o rise_v and_o stand_v the_o fast_o rely_v on_o thy_o strength_n o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v i_o both_o from_o stumble_v and_o from_o fall_v 48._o watch_n o_o lord_n watch_v over_o my_o heart_n continual_o that_o i_o depart_v not_o from_o thou_o but_o that_o i_o do_v the_o thing_n always_o that_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o thy_o heart_n 49._o the_o lord_n give_v his_o grace_n unto_o those_o that_o right_o ask_v they_o as_o we_o will_v do_v water_n at_o a_o fountain_n unto_o all_o those_o shall_v come_v for_o it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o right_a manner_n give_v as_o well_o a_o thousand_o ten_o thousand_o yea_o a_o hundred_o time_n ten_o thousand_o draught_n to_o any_o one_o that_o shall_v need_v it_o as_o one_o draught_n alone_o so_o our_o god_n such_o be_v his_o fullness_n such_o be_v his_o goodness_n that_o he_o give_v as_o well_o and_o as_o willing_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o one_o desire_n alone_o yea_o as_o the_o least_o desire_n of_o all_o if_o we_o do_v but_o ask_v as_o we_o shall_v ask_v and_o for_o that_o end_n or_o those_o end_n alone_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o to_o have_v they_o for_o to_o give_v much_o or_o little_a be_v to_o he_o all_o alike_o he_o can_v such_o a_o fountain_n be_v he_o be_v empty_v no_o nor_o lessen_v at_o all_o by_o whatever_o he_o give_v he_o be_v still_o the_o same_o full_a of_o all_o blessedness_n and_o goodness_n always_o ready_a to_o distribute_v and_o give_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n never_o weary_a nor_o stand_v still_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n and_o for_o ever_o the_o same_o 50._o therefore_o to_o have_v much_o be_v to_o ask_v much_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a god_n do_v not_o say_v or_o mean_v that_o we_o may_v or_o can_v be_v too_o bold_a that_o we_o may_v ask_v too_o much_o and_o to_o take_v away_o this_o scruple_n or_o doubt_v he_o promise_v that_o what_o ever_o we_o shall_v ask_v believe_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v receive_v if_o we_o open_v our_o mouth_n wide_a than_o we_o have_v his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v fill_v they_o which_o imply_v that_o the_o way_n
shall_v find_v sin_n dead_a then_o will_v i_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o because_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o now_o live_v i_o shall_v live_v also_o 62._o sin_n be_v thus_o banish_v and_o cast_v out_o then_o shall_v i_o see_v myself_o free_a and_o take_v o_o lord_n into_o covenant_n with_o thou_o then_o will_v i_o say_v i_o be_o no_o long_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n which_o gracious_a favour_n o_o lord_n do_v i_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o live_v unto_o and_o for_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n and_o glory_n 63._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v my_o poor_a soul_n fasten_v my_o sin_n there_o and_o let_v they_o never_o get_v loose_a again_o and_o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o soul_n live_v ever_o in_o thou_o and_o possess_v thou_o ever_o 64._o ah_o lord_n that_o raign_a over_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n reign_v i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o over_o all_o these_o prince_n and_o power_n that_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n unto_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o live_v obedient_o keep_v all_o thy_o divine_a commandment_n that_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o may_v be_v my_o god_n ever_o over_o all_o and_o bless_v i_o also_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o amen_n amen_n 65._o if_o we_o be_v so_o willing_a to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o our_o clothing_n at_o night_n and_o to_o lie_v down_o on_o out_o bed_n naked_a to_o unclothe_v ourselves_o of_o all_o our_o glory_n and_o honour_n pomp_n and_o beauty_n and_o to_o unmind_v that_o we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v enjoy_v a_o few_o hour_n quiet_a and_o rest_n ah_o how_o willing_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o all_o that_o we_o possess_v and_o of_o our_o life_n too_o when_o that_o last_o long_a night_n of_o death_n shall_v come_v and_o appear_v to_o fetch_v we_o up_o from_o hence_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v our_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n our_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a good_a and_o bless_a rest_n and_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v ever_o beginning_n and_o never_o end_n nor_o cease_v 66._o ah_o our_o god_n that_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o yet_o will_v be_v please_v to_o be_v we_o and_o to_o own_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o 67._o ah_o lord_n god_n though_o other_o satisfy_v themselves_o to_o hear_v of_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o be_v satisfy_v till_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o 68_o though_o other_o o_o lord_n be_v well_o content_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o man_n reach_v let_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v only_o with_o thy_o own_o reaching_n to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o be_v to_o see_v and_o find_v and_o feel_v thou_o in_o i_o dwell_v reign_a and_o rule_v there_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o bring_v into_o subjection_n all_o power_n that_o lift_v up_o themselves_o in_o i_o against_o thou_o 69._o ah_o lord_n god_n how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o thus_o to_o have_v thou_o then_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o as_o the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o world_n 70._o what_o ah_o what_o be_v earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o thing_n below_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o but_o as_o pebble_n to_o pearl_n as_o dross_n to_o gold_n or_o as_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o most_o sublime_a substance_n 71._o the_o one_o be_v life_n the_o other_o death_n the_o one_o full_o satisfy_v the_o other_o be_v vain_a and_o bring_v nothing_o but_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n with_o it_o 72._o we_o can_v know_v god_n till_o we_o altogether_o forget_v ourselves_o we_o can_v hear_v god_n till_o we_o be_v altogether_o deaf_a to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n we_o can_v see_v god_n till_o we_o be_v stark_o blind_a to_o all_o thing_n beside_o he_o and_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o we_o can_v find_v god_n as_o he_o be_v until_o we_o have_v lose_v ourselves_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o concern_v he_o not_o so_o do_v and_o prosper_v 73._o as_o we_o know_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n nor_o be_v not_o able_a to_o number_v our_o day_n so_o be_v we_o not_o at_o all_o able_a to_o tell_v what_o god_n be_v unless_o he_o tell_v we_o nor_o to_o hear_v he_o unless_o he_o open_v our_o heart_n and_o give_v we_o understanding_n not_o comprehend_v he_o until_o he_o have_v make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o and_o give_v we_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o know_v he_o by_o 74._o thus_o if_o we_o live_v to_o move_v after_o his_o call_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o his_o voice_n we_o shall_v so_o hear_v that_o our_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o for_o ever_o rejoice_v that_o we_o live_v thus_o to_o obey_v he_o 75._o ah_o lord_n god_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o be_v the_o all_o of_o all_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v care_v to_o know_v nothing_o else_o thou_o be_v altogether_o alsufficient_a to_o content_v and_o satisfy_v they_o with_o all_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n their_o joy_n be_v full_a when_o that_o they_o enjoy_v thou_o and_o they_o then_o say_v with_o jacob_n that_o they_o have_v all_o and_o with_o david_n desire_v nothing_o else_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o earth_n beneath_o their_o will_n be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o that_o they_o be_v not_o they_o but_o thou_o and_o thus_o to_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o they_o count_v it_o only_o to_o live_v and_o out_o of_o thou_o to_o be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o be_v 76._o i_o be_o a_o creature_n but_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o be_o a_o man_n but_o create_v for_o thyself_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a good_a and_o happiness_n and_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_o thus_o such_o a_o one_o and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v for_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v satisfy_v i_o thus_o 77._o ah_o lord_n thou_o set_v before_o i_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_n light_a and_o darkness_n heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o thing_n above_o and_o the_o thing_n below_o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o prefer_v pebble_n to_o pearl_n dross_n to_o gold_n darkness_n to_o light_n death_n to_o life_n evil_a to_o good_a earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o low_a thing_n here_o below_o to_o those_o high_a and_o most_o transcendent_a glorious_a thing_n above_o but_o let_v i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o have_v provide_v and_o give_v such_o rich_a rare_a and_o precious_a thing_n to_o i_o enjoy_v they_o let_v i_o not_o care_n seek_v for_o or_o mind_n these_o have_v thou_o let_v i_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o rejoice_v evermore_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 78._o be_v thy_o favourite_n o_o god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o they_o do_v or_o can_v do_v that_o be_v but_o favourite_n to_o man_n and_o have_v but_o their_o favour_n they_o shall_v all_o pass_v away_o but_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n of_o grace_n ingraft_v in_o i_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 79._o ah_o lord_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o thyself_o into_o i_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v always_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n yea_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 80._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n rejoice_v much_o more_o in_o despise_v these_o thing_n here_o below_o than_o in_o prize_v of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n than_o to_o set_v they_o up_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n these_o be_v low_a as_o they_o be_v let_v i_o o_o god_n keep_v they_o always_o under_o my_o foot_n and_o trample_v on_o they_o as_o on_o dirt_n and_o dung_n mind_v these_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n above_o which_o thou_o give_v only_o in_o love_n and_o to_o those_o only_o who_o thou_o love_v 81._o ah_o lord_n god_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v there_o naked_a and_o empty_a of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o beside_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o may_v only_o possess_v thou_o my_o only_a good_a bliss_n and_o blessedness_n 82._o ah_o lord_n god_n set_v always_o before_o my_o eye_n my_o eternal_a and_o
everlasting_a portion_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v thereby_o a_o worthy_a partaker_n of_o thy_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 83._o if_o any_o other_o condition_n be_v fit_a for_o i_o than_o my_o present_a condition_n i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v it_o i_o and_o fit_v it_o for_o i_o and_o fit_v i_o for_o it_o 84._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o then_o a_o content_a and_o thankful_a heart_n always_o and_o in_o all_o condition_n whatever_o see_v thou_o have_v cause_v i_o this_o day_n to_o know_v a_o fresh_a and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o take_v care_v for_o i_o and_o watch_v heedful_o over_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o i_o as_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o support_n strength_n assistance_n and_o satisfaction_n 55._o if_o god_n be_v come_v down_o into_o our_o heart_n then_o all_o power_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n be_v bring_v down_o be_v bring_v under_o into_o subjection_n unto_o his_o holy_a law_n by_o obedience_n unto_o his_o divine_a commandment_n for_o where_o he_o be_v present_a all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o must_v absent_v itself_o two_o being_n not_o agree_v they_o can_v live_v together_o and_o the_o strong_a will_v turn_v out_o the_o weak_a 86._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o always_o eye_v thou_o eye_v of_o i_o and_o let_v my_o eye_n be_v never_o off_o from_o thou_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v off_o from_o i_o 87._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o serious_o consider_v that_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o thou_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o 87._o therefore_o whatever_o be_v do_v at_o any_o time_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n let_v i_o always_o say_v so_o lord_n will_v i_o have_v in_o see_v thou_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o over_o all_o even_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o will_v have_v it_o so_o 88_o ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o my_o vile_a will_n to_o control_v at_o any_o time_n thy_o divine_a will_n but_o let_v thou_o be_v always_o i_o and_o my_o according_a unto_o thou_o 89._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o to_o go_v about_o to_o bring_v thy_o will_n to_o i_o but_o always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n labour_v with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o thou_o 90._o and_o after_o i_o have_v ask_v let_v i_o be_v content_a with_o what_o ever_o i_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n see_v and_o know_v my_o condition_n 91._o ah_o lord_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o this_o bless_a condition_n that_o all_o condition_n be_v a_o like_a unto_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v esteem_v they_o blessing_n and_o thou_o and_o i_o alike_o bless_a not_o in_o a_o like_a degree_n but_o in_o truth_n thou_o god_n bless_v over_o all_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o bless_v by_o thou_o through_o thy_o bless_a goodness_n unto_o i_o 92._o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o with_o i_o where_o ever_o i_o be_o mine_n and_o then_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n because_o o_o god_n thou_o that_o be_v all_o full_a nesse_n will_v i_o know_v and_o be_o sure_a of_o continual_o fill_v i_o 93._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n my_o good_a and_o therefore_o no_o evil_n can_v or_o shall_v come_v nigh_o i_o to_o hurt_v i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o always_o watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o that_o thou_o never_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v 94._o ah_o lord_n thy_o shadow_n be_v unto_o i_o safety_n let_v i_o then_o always_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o thy_o word_n in_o i_o may_v be_v always_o the_o food_n and_o the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n 95._o ah_o lord_n god_n if_o thou_o have_v make_v our_o life_n thus_o sweet_a unto_o we_o over_o all_o thing_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v because_o thyself_o be_v thus_o the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o spend_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o as_o we_o may_v ever_o preserve_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o live_v unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o 96._o ah_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v at_o this_o time_n make_v i_o so_o to_o touch_v thou_o feel_o so_o as_o to_o feel_v virtue_n come_v out_o from_o thou_o into_o i_o that_o my_o eye_n be_v open_v so_o as_o i_o see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v with_o i_o and_o in_o i_o 97._o ah_o lord_n let_v this_o light_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o but_o let_v i_o more_o and_o more_o be_v swallow_v up_o into_o it_o that_o by_o it_o i_o may_v be_v make_v more_o and_o more_o able_a to_o comprehend_v it_o and_o live_v in_o it_o 98._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v these_o thy_o dawning_n draw_v i_o after_o thou_o to_o follow_v thou_o the_o lamb_n of_o righteousness_n where_o ever_o thou_o go_v and_o let_v i_o never_o grow_v weary_a nor_o faint_a in_o the_o way_n where_o ever_o thou_o shall_v lead_v i_o or_o what_o ever_o thou_o shall_v bid_v i_o to_o do_v though_o it_o be_v to_o spend_v and_o to_o be_v spend_v but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v always_o thou_o as_o i_o know_v and_o see_v through_o thy_o good_a grace_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o 99_o ah_o what_o a_o most_o bless_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o live_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o die_v with_o his_o peace_n 100_o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o purchase_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v with_o the_o commit_n of_o one_o sin_n against_o conscience_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v i_o to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o i_o lose_v my_o own_o soul_n 101._o ah_o lord_n how_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o know_v thou_o only_o that_o be_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o as_o he_o know_v none_o nor_o nothing_o but_o thou_o thou_o be_v o_o god_n over_o all_o and_o above_o all_o in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o 102._o ah_o how_o low_a how_o low_o be_v it_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o o_o god_n or_o in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o 103._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o so_o know_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v comprehend_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v despise_v all_o other_o knowledge_n and_o rest_n satisfy_v in_o this_o one_o thing_n only_o necessary_a 104._o to_o know_v thou_o the_o true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v be_v the_o depth_n of_o wisdom_n and_o all_o thing_n to_o it_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o be_v mere_a foolishness_n 105._o the_o angel_n know_v not_o more_o and_o this_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v but_o in_o a_o degree_n and_o ah_o how_o low_a and_o inferior_a to_o that_o knowledge_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o that_o be_v o_o god_n in_o thou_o in_o thou_o 106._o this_o knowledge_n be_v so_o sweet_a in_o its_o mani-manifestation_n that_o it_o drown_v and_o consume_v both_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o its_o contemplation_n 107._o this_o knowledge_n be_v so_o deep_a and_o sweet_a that_o all_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n do_v thou_o only_o greet_v 108._o thus_o to_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n be_v to_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n like_o unto_o thou_o fill_v with_o all_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 109._o but_o this_o alone_o be_v give_v we_o all_o to_o know_v from_o thyself_o who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v unto_o none_o but_o what_o thou_o know_v be_v for_o thy_o own_o glory_n o_o god_n and_o their_o everlasting_a good_a 110._o fill_v o_o lord_n fill_v all_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o unfeigned_o seek_v thou_o and_o this_o thy_o wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v become_v fool_n to_o themselves_o and_o only_o wise_a in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o 111._o ah_o lord_n god_n what_o be_v it_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o cedar_n to_o the_o hyssop_n if_o we_o have_v not_o our_o understanding_n enlighten_v to_o comprehend_v that_o we_o be_v comprehend_v of_o thou_o 112._o let_v i_o only_o have_v this_o honour_n and_o i_o will_v despise_v all_o other_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n yea_o let_v i_o be_v despise_v by_o all_o so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v thus_o honour_v o_o god_n by_o thou_o by_o thou_o o_o god_n by_o thou_o 113._o all_o thing_n o_o god_n compare_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o be_v not_o nor_o shall_v not_o i_o trust_v be_v ever_o at_o all_o regard_v or_o esteem_v by_o i_o 114._o for_o if_o i_o can_v but_o once_o attain_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v have_v all_o that_o i_o can_v desire_v to_o know_v to_o possess_v
delight_v in_o the_o keep_n of_o all_o his_o commandment_n 139._o delight_n thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n so_o shall_v no_o evil_n come_v upon_o thou_o but_o all_o good_a shall_v follow_v thou_o every_o where_o 140._o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v many_o 141._o watch_v over_o all_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v thy_o thought_n be_v as_o the_o light_n without_o any_o darkness_n 142._o have_v he_o always_o nigh_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o 143._o comfort_v thyself_o and_o shake_v of_o all_o fear_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v honour_v thou_o by_o do_v his_o will_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o those_o where_o he_o shall_v carry_v thou_o 144._o give_v thyself_o up_o to_o he_o more_o and_o more_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v teach_v by_o he_o and_o know_v he_o 145._o let_v thy_o knowledge_n be_v of_o he_o to_o know_v his_o will_n that_o thou_o may_v walk_v in_o his_o holy_a way_n and_o do_v all_o that_o he_o shall_v command_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v possess_v the_o good_a that_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o thou_o in_o himself_o 146._o ah_o lord_n cause_v i_o to_o see_v every_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o then_o shall_v i_o esteem_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o as_o paul_n do_v as_o dirt_n dung_n and_o dross_n compare_v to_o thou_o then_o shall_v i_o also_o know_v well_o how_o to_o want_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v 147._o ah_o lord_n cause_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v for_o than_o shall_v i_o be_v more_o and_o more_o weary_a of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o esteem_v they_o as_o pebble_n to_o pearl_n yea_o all_o as_o nothing_o for_o alas_o alas_o what_o be_v all_o when_o well_o consider_v when_o see_v and_o know_v to_o be_v just_a as_o it_o be_v 148._o if_o we_o do_v not_o o_o god_n see_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n what_o do_v we_o see_v when_o our_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v by_o thou_o but_o poverty_n in_o the_o great_a riches_n but_o ignominy_n in_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o glory_n but_o foolishness_n in_o the_o great_a wisdom_n weakness_n in_o the_o great_a strength_n deformity_n in_o the_o great_a beauty_n and_o meet_v baseness_n in_o the_o very_o great_a splendour_n of_o earthly_a majesty_n all_o thing_n put_v together_o i_o be_o sure_o be_v to_o such_o a_o eye_n but_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o a_o poor_a empty_a low_a thing_n nay_o nothing_o 159._o ah_o lord_n shall_v we_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o to_o esteem_v ourselves_o wise_a to_o get_v and_o lay_v up_o such_o thing_n as_o can_v do_v we_o no_o good_a as_o can_v stand_v we_o in_o no_o stead_n at_o all_o in_o the_o great_a need_n of_o all_o shall_v we_o ah_o shall_v we_o spend_v our_o time_n our_o most_o precious_a time_n for_o that_o which_o be_v so_o full_a of_o vanity_n that_o make_v we_o so_o vain_a as_o to_o think_v ourselves_o wise_a and_o to_o lay_v it_o up_o evil_a against_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o the_o reward_n will_v be_v shame_n and_o grief_n and_o anguish_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 150._o ah_o let_v they_o o_o lord_n god_n that_o know_v thou_o not_o trifle_n away_o their_o precious_a time_n thus_o but_o spend_v it_o to_o get_v thou_o sure_o who_o only_a can_v make_v we_o true_o rich_a wise_a honourable_a beautiful_a and_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 151._o all_o the_o angel_n be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n compare_v o_o god_n to_o thou_o they_o will_v be_v as_o a_o trouble_a sea_n or_o a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n if_o thou_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o they_o 152._o none_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n or_o can_v speak_v of_o thou_o as_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v glorious_a in_o holiness_n fearful_a in_o praise_n do_v wonder_n the_o earth_n man_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o majesty_n and_o thy_o glory_n the_o dust_n man_n do_v praise_v thou_o 153._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o not_o mince_v thy_o word_n cut_v or_o carve_v they_o or_o put_v they_o into_o any_o other_o frame_n then_o as_o thou_o shall_v give_v they_o i_o if_o they_o go_v forth_o rough_a thou_o will_v make_v they_o smooth_a and_o fit_v they_o for_o those_o for_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v they_o 154._o he_o that_o have_v choose_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o god_n shall_v have_v he_o yea_o have_v he_o and_o shall_v ever_o have_v he_o 155._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o soul_n that_o love_v thou_o and_o know_v how_o lovely_a thou_o be_v can_v at_o all_o be_v satisfy_v with_o any_o may_v not_o with_o all_o these_o high_a thing_n here_o below_o the_o riches_n the_o honour_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n 156._o it_o be_v only_a heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v in_o his_o eye_n for_o all_o the_o thing_n on_o earth_n he_o easy_o think_v they_o into_o nothing_o and_o wink_v their_o beauty_n into_o blackness_n and_o deformity_n 157._o ah_o lord_n open_v the_o door_n of_o heaven_n yea_o set_v wide_o open_v those_o everlasting_a gate_n of_o thy_o goodness_n that_o the_o scale_n of_o ignorance_n and_o worldliness_n be_v take_v away_o from_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n i_o may_v through_o thy_o light_n see_v light_n even_o that_o light_n of_o thou_o to_o see_v and_o contemplate_v those_o most_o glorious_a thing_n in_o glory_n even_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o and_o prepare_v and_o will_v give_v unto_o all_o those_o that_o wait_v upon_o thou_o that_o desire_v thou_o know_v thou_o and_o love_v thou_o 158._o such_o as_o have_v thou_o o_o god_n have_v and_o be_v sure_a they_o shall_v have_v always_o all_o and_o above_o by_o much_o what_o they_o can_v desire_v to_o have_v ask_v or_o crave_v 159._o thou_o o_o our_o god_n that_o fill_a heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o thy_o bounty_n and_o thy_o goodness_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o fill_v also_o all_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o that_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o thou_o and_o that_o depend_v upon_o thou_o 160._o such_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o lack_v nothing_o that_o take_v care_n how_o to_o please_v thou_o 161._o they_o that_o make_v this_o one_o thing_n their_o only_a pleasure_n shall_v never_o lack_v the_o thing_n that_o shall_v make_v they_o happy_a and_o bless_a for_o ever_o 162._o thou_o love_v we_o not_o o_o god_n because_o that_o we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v but_o because_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v thy_o love_n be_v free_a from_o thyself_o none_o constrain_v thou_o as_o none_o can_v give_v unto_o thou_o 163._o ah_o lord_n god_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o love_v we_o not_o because_o we_o love_v thou_o but_o we_o it_o be_v that_o love_v thou_o because_o that_o thou_o love_v we_o 164._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n all_o thing_n to_o all_o those_o that_o depend_v upon_o thou_o food_n to_o the_o hungry_a drink_v to_o the_o thirsty_a riches_n to_o the_o poor_a wisdom_n to_o the_o simple_a liberty_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v comfort_n to_o the_o comfortless_a even_o all_o thing_n to_o all_o in_o life_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n 165._o let_v the_o wicked_a the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v their_o fill_n of_o the_o world_n the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n thereof_o but_o let_v i_o o_o god_n my_o god_n have_v my_o fill_n of_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v much_o better_a by_o much_o than_o all_o thing_n either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o do_v but_o shine_v upon_o i_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 166._o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n god_n compare_v to_o thou_o be_v blackness_n and_o darkness_n and_o nothingness_n thou_o only_o be_v and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o thou_o wherefore_o my_o soul_n say_v with_o david_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o what_o be_v there_o on_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o all_o other_o joy_n be_v false_a joy_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a toy_n for_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o only_o with_o thou_o be_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o everlasting_a pleasure_n be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n 167._o ah_o lord_n our_o god_n thou_o be_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o without_o thy_o presence_n the_o best_a and_o the_o grearte_a thing_n be_v nothing_o to_o that_o soul_n that_o know_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v 168._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n the_o sweet_a of_o all_o sweet_n the_o light_n of_o the_o light_n the_o glory_n and_o the_o bliss_n in_o glory_n as_o in_o thy_o presence_n be_v all_o joy_n so_o in_o thy_o absence_n be_v all_o sorrow_n to_o all_o soul_n that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o thou_o
shall_v see_v the_o foolishness_n of_o all_o worldly_a wisdom_n and_o the_o error_n of_o my_o own_o way_n the_o more_o i_o have_v of_o thou_o the_o less_o i_o shall_v have_v of_o myself_o the_o more_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o the_o less_o i_o shall_v confess_v i_o deserve_v and_o the_o more_o thou_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o lift_v i_o up_o the_o low_a i_o will_v cast_v myself_o down_o ah_o lord_n god_n teach_v i_o to_o know_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v hate_v myself_o teach_v i_o to_o know_v thou_o right_o not_o in_o the_o history_n only_o but_o in_o the_o mystery_n also_o not_o only_o without_o but_o also_o within_o that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o in_o fear_n and_o fear_v thou_o with_o true_a unfeigned_a sincere_a spotless_a love_n wean_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n love_n let_v i_o die_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o thou_o ah_o take_v i_o from_o the_o world_n ere_o thou_o take_v the_o world_n from_o i_o fit_v i_o for_o thyself_o ere_o thou_o take_v i_o to_o thyself_o let_v my_o last_o day_n be_v my_o best_a day_n and_o my_o last_o thought_n my_o best_a thought_n let_v i_o not_o live_v one_o moment_n long_o than_o to_o do_v thou_o service_n and_o let_v that_o only_o be_v my_o aim_n and_o my_o end_n let_v thy_o work_n be_v my_o wage_n and_o thy_o wage_n my_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o perfect_a and_o accomplish_v that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o for_o all_o my_o hope_n trust_v and_o confidence_n be_v in_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o ah_o lord_n do_v not_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o at_o any_o time_n for_o i_o shall_v undo_v in_o one_o moment_n all_o thy_o do_n so_o great_a be_v my_o skill_n power_n strength_n mind_n and_o will_n to_o all_o evil_a against_o all_o good_a but_o o_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o continue_v to_o restrain_v my_o 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and_o thy_o judgement_n drive_v i_o that_o i_o may_v run_v and_o not_o grow_v weary_a that_o i_o may_v walk_v and_o not_o faint_a be_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o my_o sin_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o know_v thy_o whole_a holy_a and_o sacred_a mind_n and_o will_n lead_v i_o teach_v i_o direct_v i_o and_o instruct_v i_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n i_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o do_v and_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o those_o thing_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o that_o may_v draw_v i_o near_o and_o near_o unto_o thyself_o to_o make_v i_o thou_o and_o only_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v whole_o thou_o holy_a thou_o always_o thou_o and_o ever_o thou_o that_o live_v here_o in_o thy_o fear_n i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o after_o death_n be_v need_n partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o bless_a and_o alone_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n for_o who_o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o bless_v thou_o as_o the_o lord_n my_o righteousness_n and_o to_o who_o with_o thy_o glorious_a holy_a and_o sacred_a majesty_n thy_o eternal_a and_o bless_a spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v give_v and_o ascribe_v by_o i_o and_o all_o thou_o as_o all_o due_a be_v honour_n glory_n power_n may_v majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o amen_n here_o follow_v my_o spiritual_a soul-solace_n dictate_v or_o glean_n of_o god_n spirit_n set_v down_o in_o order_n and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o goodness_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o frame_v and_o fit_v my_o heart_n unto_o with_o a_o journal_n of_o several_a passage_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o befall_v i_o by_o providence_n whereby_o i_o may_v as_o in_o a_o heavenly_a lookingglass_n see_v know_v taste_n feel_v and_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o god_n love_v and_o merciful_a deal_n towards_o i_o and_o of_o my_o daily_a approach_n and_o bring_v near_o and_o near_o unto_o my_o long_a wish_a and_o desire_a home_n of_o heaven_n through_z and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n there_o to_o sing_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o hallelujah_n of_o praise_n glory_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o his_o most_o holy_a bless_a eternal_a and_o glorious_a name_n let_v o_o lord_n the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n be_v ever_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n who_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n spiritual_a meditation_n be_v the_o gift_n and_o dictate_v of_o god_n spirit_n or_o the_o heart_n frame_n and_o language_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v spiritual_a and_o to_o live_v spiritual_o 1._o o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v all_o thing_n free_o willing_o abundant_o and_o continual_o therefore_o of_o thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v i_o humble_o ask_v all_o thing_n 2._o give_v i_o thyself_o o_o god_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v that_o i_o have_v all_o those_o thing_n i_o ask_v 3._o for_o unless_o thou_o give_v i_o thyself_o i_o esteem_v that_o i_o have_v nothing_o though_o thou_o keep_v nothing_o else_o from_o i_o 4._o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a perfection_n here_o and_o therefore_o we_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n but_o o_o most_o gracious_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n lay_v they_o not_o to_o my_o charge_n but_o bury_v they_o all_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ._n 5._o i_o will_v ever_o seek_v thou_o o_o god_n who_o my_o soul_n love_v desire_v thou_o only_o and_o lie_v hold_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o alone_o 6._o let_v o_o god_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o whilst_o i_o be_v in_o the_o world_n out_o of_o thou_o even_o as_o a_o monstrous_a cloth_n and_o filthy_a rag_n 7._o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n be_v the_o hide_a treasure_n which_o my_o heart_n seek_v and_o long_v to_o enjoy_v 8._o thy_o love_n o_o christ_n be_v much_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n than_o the_o honeycomb_n and_o i_o desire_v it_o much_o more_o than_o gold_n yea_o above_o all_o the_o world_n treasure_n good_a and_o glory_n 9_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o rejoice_v in_o and_o under_o any_o yea_o all_o affliction_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o afflict_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n with_o thy_o absence_n 10._o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n though_o on_o earth_n that_o do_v true_o love_v thou_o and_o only_o love_v thou_o and_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thy_o love_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thou_o love_v he_o thy_o love_n o_o god_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n the_o best_a of_o heaven_n 11._o do_v unto_o i_o o_o god_n what_o thou_o will_v and_o do_v but_o only_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v it_o 12._o be_v i_o in_o hell_n for_o thy_o sake_n that_o be_v absent_a from_o thou_o i_o can_v and_o will_v rejoice_v for_o it_o be_v my_o heaven_n to_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o haste_n and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_v i_o 13._o let_v i_o be_v but_o esteem_v in_o thy_o eye_n oh_o my_o jesus_n my_o sweet_a my_o dear_a and_o precious_a dear_a delight_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o value_n but_o contemn_v all_o the_o ill_a look_n of_o all_o other_o eye_n 14._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v a_o paul_n a_o job_n or_o a_o lazarus_n than_o a_o solomon_n
he_o to_o love_v he_o be_v to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o fear_v he_o be_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o be_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o to_o obey_v he_o be_v to_o do_v his_o will_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n be_v to_o give_v up_o our_o will_n to_o his_o will_n and_o to_o give_v up_o our_o will_n to_o his_o will_n be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o will_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o will_n be_v to_o have_v a_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o own_o heart_n 59_o it_o be_v not_o what_o i_o do_v or_o can_v do_v but_o what_o i_o will_v do_v that_o best_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o give_v both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v 60._o o_o lord_n let_v not_o what_o or_o any_o thing_n of_o that_o i_o do_v please_v i_o until_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o it_o please_v thou_o 61._o o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o seek_v my_o own_o delight_n but_o let_v my_o delight_n be_v to_o delight_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o in_o who_o only_o my_o soul_n delight_v 62._o if_o thy_o back_n part_n o_o lord_n do_v so_o much_o rejoice_v my_o heart_n here_o on_o earth_n how_o shall_v thy_o face_n cause_v i_o to_o rejoice_v in_o heaven_n where_o i_o shall_v see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n and_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v 63._o and_o see_v it_o be_v my_o only_a grief_n on_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o my_o god_n by_o sin_n it_o shall_v be_v my_o only_a joy_n in_o heaven_n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o offend_v with_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n 64._o give_v i_o o_o my_o god_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n thy_o kingdom_n and_o thy_o glory_n that_o i_o may_v give_v thou_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n 65._o and_o till_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v give_v i_o grace_n o_o my_o sweet_a and_o save_a jesus_n so_o to_o watch_v and_o to_o wait_v that_o when_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v come_v i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o say_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n be_v do_v and_o so_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o lord_n even_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o my_o joy_n 66._o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n be_v all_o the_o thought_n and_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o will_n and_o in_o do_v thy_o will_n be_v all_o the_o joy_n delight_n and_o ravishment_n of_o my_o willing_a heart_n thus_o make_v willing_a through_o thy_o own_o good_a will_n 67._o i_o know_v well_o that_o it_o be_v thou_o in_o i_o my_o dear_a and_o sweet_a jesus_n that_o cause_v my_o desire_n to_o desire_v thou_o and_o the_o heart_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o thou_o and_o also_o that_o give_v i_o boldness_n to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o 68_o o_o lord_n i_o desire_v nothing_o but_o what_o thou_o will_v and_o all_o that_o thou_o will_v i_o willing_o will_v and_o willing_o will_v nothing_o but_o what_o thou_o will_v 69._o i_o have_v rather_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n on_o earth_n for_o thyself_o and_o thy_o sake_n then_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o my_o own_o self_n and_o my_o own_o sake_n thy_o service_n be_v dear_a to_o i_o then_o my_o soul._n 70._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o do_v the_o least_o work_n for_o god_n then_o have_v the_o great_a good_a and_o benefit_n for_o myself_o 71._o whatsoever_o o_o lord_n thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v do_v and_o suffer_v that_o i_o willing_o will_v be_v and_o long_o to_o do_v and_o suffer_v and_o to_o have_v and_o no_o other_o 72._o will_v thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o poor_a afflict_a persecute_a banish_a evil_a speak_v off_o torment_v tempt_v all_o these_o lord_n and_o what_o else_o thou_o will_v so_o thou_o come_v with_o they_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o they_o and_o most_o willing_o receive_v they_o 73._o it_o be_v not_o lord_n what_o i_o desire_v only_o but_o what_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o i_o only_o desire_v 74._o i_o know_v and_o be_o assure_v that_o thou_o will_v o_o lord_n soon_o cast_v the_o earth_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o remove_v the_o heaven_n then_o take_v any_o of_o thy_o love_n from_o those_o who_o thou_o love_v 75._o for_o see_v sin_n can_v nor_o shall_v not_o separate_z we_o lord_n what_o shall_v what_o can_v 76._o it_o be_v fix_v on_o thy_o own_o love_n o_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n most_o lovely_a and_o therefore_o unchangeable_a unmoveable_a 77._o it_o be_v from_o thy_o great_a love_n o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o find_v thou_o lovely_a but_o thy_o love_n be_v great_a for_o that_o i_o love_v thou_o and_o yet_o more_o great_a that_o i_o love_v thou_o only_o but_o more_o great_a than_o all_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o have_v ever_o love_v and_o will_v ever_o love_v i_o 78._o ah_o love_n that_o pass_v all_o degree_n the_o offend_a dye_n to_o set_v the_o offender_n free_a 79._o it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n that_o i_o be_o not_o past_a mercy_n that_o i_o contemn_v not_o mercy_n that_o i_o know_v mercy_n that_o i_o value_v mercy_n that_o i_o prize_v mercy_n that_o i_o seek_v mercy_n that_o i_o hope_v for_o mercy_n be_o assure_v of_o mercy_n and_o that_o i_o desire_v the_o same_o mercy_n for_o all_o other_o that_o be_v not_o past_a mercy_n 80._o to_z will_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n be_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n when_o we_o will_v as_o willing_o do_v it_o be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v as_o we_o will_v it_o 81._o to_o serve_v thou_o best_a and_o most_o or_o to_o do_v thou_o o_o god_n most_o and_o best_a service_n be_v in_o most_o submit_v to_o thy_o will_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_n 82._o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o of_o the_o head_n but_o of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v according_a ot_fw-mi thy_o heart_n and_o most_o delight_v thy_o heart_n o_o my_o god_n the_o maker_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a heart_n 83._o to_o wait_v be_v better_a than_o to_o work_v if_o thou_o show_v we_o not_o what_o work_n be_v thy_o work_n and_o what_o work_n we_o shall_v do_v 84._o let_v i_o not_o o_o god_n ever_o ask_v any_o other_o condition_n than_o my_o present_a condition_n and_o always_o submit_v to_o thy_o will_n in_o my_o condition_n as_o often_o as_o thou_o shall_v change_v my_o condition_n and_o esteem_v every_o change_n the_o best_a change_n yea_o and_o a_o change_n for_o the_o best_a 85._o and_o let_v cheerfulness_n witness_v my_o contentedness_n and_o my_o contentedness_n be_v show_v by_o my_o cheerfulness_n 86._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o at_o time_n afflict_v i_o how_o often_o shall_v i_o ah_o how_o often_o shall_v i_o afflict_v thou_o 87._o but_o i_o mighty_o desire_v to_o magnify_v &_o praise_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n for_o that_o i_o find_v when_o affliction_n come_v on_o i_o thou_o come_v with_o it_o and_o do_v always_o abundant_o comfort_v i_o yea_o my_o great_a comfort_n have_v be_v when_o thou_o seem_v as_o if_o thou_o will_v afflict_v i_o that_o be_v even_o in_o affliction_n 88_o if_o affliction_n shall_v go_v from_o i_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v go_v from_o all_o good_a which_o be_v from_o god_n 89._o afflict_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o much_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o so_o often_o as_o thou_o please_v so_o that_o in_o it_o i_o afflict_v not_o thou_o 90._o in_o affliction_n i_o fear_v but_o out_o of_o affliction_n ah_o lord_n i_o confess_v i_o be_o careless_a ah_o too_o too_o careless_a 91._o affliction_n make_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o run_v to_o thou_o to_o cry_v loud_o after_o thou_o and_o to_o importune_v thou_o for_o thy_o presence_n but_o out_o of_o affliction_n i_o go_v soft_o i_o speak_v soft_o and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o beg_v with_o importunity_n 92._o if_o the_o outward_a man_n receive_v such_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o creature_n and_o by_o converse_v with_o they_o ah_o what_o joy_n delight_n and_o ravishment_n do_v the_o inward_a man_n receive_v have_v communion_n with_o god_n and_o enjoy_v his_o dear_a creator_n 93._o if_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n below_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v any_o sure_o sure_o heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n above_o shall_v be_v able_a and_o will_v satisfy_v all_o for_o every_o one_o there_o shall_v enjoy_v god_n who_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o 94._o see_v heaven_n on_o earth_n be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o how_o sweet_a be_v heaven_n in_o heaven_n or_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v our_o god_n 95._o and_o see_v heaven_n joy_n be_v so_o great_a on_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_o great_a be_v they_o in_o heaven_n 96._o ah_o sweet_a most_o ravish_a sweet_a jesus_n let_v i_o enjoy_v they_o so_o here_o that_o i_o
million_o of_o million_o in_o the_o body_n and_o spirit_n who_o we_o shall_v know_v indeed_o that_o they_o love_v he_o indeed_o and_o in_o death_n 3._o if_o man_n then_o on_o earth_n delight_v our_o sense_n ah_o how_o shall_v god_n in_o heaven_n with_o delight_n ravish_v our_o heart_n 4._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o then_o still_o so_o have_v thou_o within_o i_o though_o on_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v say_v with_o jacob_n i_o have_v all_o 5._o if_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o give_v great_a gift_n and_o their_o gift_n be_v so_o great_o esteem_v though_o but_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_o shall_v we_o esterm_v that_o great_a gift_n of_o that_o great_a god_n when_o he_o give_v we_o himself_o who_o be_v as_o good_a as_o great_a and_o as_o great_a as_o good_a 6._o if_o earthly_a joy_n do_v then_o sometime_o rejoice_v a_o heavenly_a heart_n ah_o lord_n how_o shall_v and_o how_o do_v that_o heart_n rejoice_v when_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o heavenly_a joy_n yea_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v involve_v take_v in_o and_o swallow_v up_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n 7._o and_o if_o momentary_a earthly_a joy_n can_v give_v we_o joy_v any_o moment_n sure_o eternal_a heavenly_a joy_n shall_v make_v we_o to_o rejoice_v evermore_o 8._o and_o if_o hope_v fill_v we_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a sure_o fruition_n shall_v make_v we_o flow_v over_o with_o fullness_n 9_o and_o if_o the_o thought_n of_o what_o we_o know_v not_o satisfy_v we_o so_o much_o sure_o when_o we_o shall_v know_v they_o to_o be_v sure_a we_o shall_v be_v full_o satisfy_v 10._o and_o if_o faith_n in_o believe_v be_v so_o great_a as_o it_o bring_v salvation_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v that_o salvation_n be_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v above_o and_o beyond_o that_o be_v mo●e_n then_o faith_n 11._o and_o if_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n imperfect_o delight_v the_o soul_n so_o much_o that_o there_o be_v no_o delight_n to_o he_o like_o it_o he_o prefer_v it_o above_o his_o daily_a food_n and_o all_o other_o delight_n in_o the_o flesh_n ah_o what_o delight_n shall_v that_o soul_n have_v in_o heaven_n where_o he_o shall_v always_o and_o perfect_o do_v his_o whole_a and_o holy_a perfect_a will_n 12._o and_o if_o god_n be_v so_o well_o please_v with_o we_o here_o for_o our_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a desire_n after_o grace_n ah_o how_o well_o please_v will_v he_o be_v with_o we_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v our_o imperfect_a grace_n full_a and_o perfect_a glory_n 13._o and_o if_o god_n delight_v so_o much_o in_o we_o whilst_o we_o be_v here_o below_o imperfect_a and_o sinner_n ah_o how_o much_o and_o how_o great_o will_v he_o delight_v in_o we_o above_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v we_o holy_a and_o perfect_a saint_n 14._o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a to_o see_v god_n here_o and_o his_o glory_n dark_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n with_o fleshly_a eye_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v our_o joy_n be_v to_o see_v he_o glorious_o and_o all_o his_o glory_n in_o heaven_n face_n to_o face_n with_o spiritual_a eye_n yea_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o own_o holy_a spirit_n 15._o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a to_o hear_v of_o he_o here_o with_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v they_o be_v to_o be_v with_o he_o hereafter_o and_o to_o hear_v himself_o with_o a_o understand_a heart_n 16._o and_o if_o than_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a to_o enjoy_v he_o here_o on_o earth_n and_o but_o in_o part_n imperfect_o ah_o how_o great_a shall_v our_o joy_n and_o delight_v he_o to_o enjoy_v he_o in_o heaven_n not_o in_o part_n but_o in_o perfection_n perfect_o full_o whole_o and_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v 17._o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o fear_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v they_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o we_o need_v fear_v no_o fear_n for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n there_o to_o fear_v 18._o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v here_o on_o earth_n so_o great_a though_o surround_v with_o many_o sorrow_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v they_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o and_o where_o all_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v all_o do_v away_o and_o turn_v into_o fullness_n of_o joy_n 19_o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a among_o so_o many_o displease_a displeasure_n even_o here_o on_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v they_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o and_o where_o all_o displeasure_n shall_v be_v all_o do_v away_o and_o our_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o more_o 20._o ah_o fill_v i_o then_o o_o my_o good_a god_n with_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n and_o thy_o joy_n alone_o that_o in_o thou_o only_o i_o may_v rejoice_v 21._o if_o the_o nether_a spring_n on_o earth_n be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o how_o delicious_a and_o sweet_a yea_o sweet_o delicious_a o_o god_n be_v the_o upper_a spring_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 22._o if_o thy_o left-hand_a mercy_n o_o god_n be_v so_o delightful_a and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_n and_o please_v we_o ah_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v those_o of_o thy_o right-hand_a delight_n we_o with_o pleasure_n 23._o if_o his_o footstool_n favour_v be_v so_o great_a and_o we_o esteem_v ourselves_o great_o favour_v by_o they_o to_o have_v they_o ah_o how_o great_a in_o favour_n yea_o what_o great_a favourite_n shall_v we_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n the_o favour_n of_o his_o throne_n and_o fit_a on_o throne_n by_o he_o 24._o if_o to_o see_v a_o glimpse_n of_o his_o glory_n beauty_n and_o brightness_n here_o on_o earth_n do_v so_o ravish_v we_o with_o delight_n joy_n and_o admiration_n so_o as_o we_o can_v and_o will_v always_o be_v content_a to_o behold_v it_o ah_o how_o then_o shall_v our_o heart_n be_v ravish_v with_o that_o ravish_a fullness_n of_o his_o bright_a beautiful_a glory_n when_o we_o shall_v in_o heaven_n behold_v all_o his_o glory_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n with_o all_o his_o glorious_a saint_n and_o angel_n from_o who_o beautiful_a brightness_n and_o glory_n they_o have_v all_o their_o glorious_a brightness_n and_o beauty_n and_o be_v make_v thus_o glorious_o beautiful_a with_o surpass_a beauty_n and_o glory_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n make_v like_a unto_o he_o 25._o if_o then_o his_o glory_n be_v so_o sweet_a in_o the_o bud_n what_o be_v it_o in_o the_o branch_n but_o ah_o then_o how_o much_o great_a and_o sweet_a be_v the_o tree_n that_o have_v so_o many_o branch_n 26._o if_o then_o so_o great_a and_o sweet_a on_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_o great_a and_o sweet_a in_o heaven_n 27._o and_o if_o our_o delight_n be_v so_o great_a in_o seek_v thou_o o_o god_n here_o below_o on_o earth_n ah_o how_o incomprehensible_o great_a shall_v they_o and_o will_v they_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v have_v find_v thou_o where_o thou_o be_v above_o in_o heaven_n 28._o and_o see_v o_o god_n thou_o give_v we_o such_o wage_n here_o whilst_o we_o offend_v thou_o ah_o how_o great_a shall_v they_o be_v yea_o what_o be_v there_o but_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o when_o we_o 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father_n see_v thy_o face_n in_o jesus_n christ_n yea_o thou_o know_v that_o my_o life_n be_v nothing_o unto_o i_o if_o i_o see_v not_o always_o thy_o face_n for_o thy_o presence_n be_v my_o heaven_n on_o earth_n and_o thy_o absence_n my_o hell_n 46._o ah_o what_o love_n be_v this_o o_o my_o god_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v and_o do_v love_v i_o to_o pardon_v such_o a_o rebellious_a murderer_n as_o i_o be_o not_o for_o slay_v a_o incestuous_a amnon_n but_o a_o innocent_a jesus_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n thy_o elder_a only_a son_n in_o who_o thy_o soul_n delight_v only_o 47._o thy_o love_n o_o god_n my_o god_n be_v such_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o banish_v i_o but_o bring_v i_o back_o and_o though_o i_o do_v fly_v from_o thou_o yet_o thou_o thyself_o do_v in_o love_n run_v after_o i_o and_o bring_v i_o back_o yea_o such_o be_v thy_o love_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o unthrone_v i_o but_o enthrone_v i_o and_o make_v i_o not_o only_o a_o heir_n but_o coheir_n with_o thy_o natural_a 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thy_o bargain_n i_o will_v confess_v that_o i_o do_v deserve_v thy_o curse_n and_o not_o thy_o prayer_n thou_o shall_v find_v thou_o shall_v find_v that_o his_o way_n be_v not_o strew_v with_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n as_o thou_o suppose_v but_o with_o odoriferent_a rose_n and_o sweet_a perfume_n as_o thou_o suppose_v not_o keep_v ah_o keep_v faithful_o thy_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o much_o more_o than_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v than_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o think_v 209._o consider_v the_o service_n thou_o shall_v do_v for_o god_n thou_o shall_v by_o thy_o life_n if_o godly_a perhaps_o bring_v home_o many_o to_o he_o for_o thy_o companion_n heretofore_o in_o sin_n will_v have_v more_o regard_n to_o thou_o then_o unto_o other_o of_o the_o godly_a and_o will_v now_o conclude_v that_o sure_o god_n way_n be_v the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o delight_v some_o see_v thou_o prefere_v they_o and_o choose_v and_o esteem_v and_o praise_v they_o above_o and_o more_o and_o beyond_o all_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o may_v cause_v they_o perhaps_o to_o make_v a_o trial_n which_o if_o they_o do_v there_o be_v hope_n for_o god_n will_v not_o be_v want_v on_o his_o part_n to_o show_v they_o mercy_n if_o they_o desire_v it_o and_o seek_v it_o faithful_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n 210._o if_o thou_o will_v then_o witness_v thy_o live_n and_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n set_v your_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o not_o on_o thing_n on_o the_o earth_n let_v your_o heart_n be_v where_o your_o treasure_n be_v for_o you_o be_v dead_a and_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n put_v off_o ah_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o all_o his_o deed_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o and_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n put_v on_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long_o suffer_v forbear_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_a one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o so_o also_o do_v you_o and_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n put_v on_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfectness_n and_o let_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n rule_n in_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o which_o also_o you_o be_v call_v in_o one_o body_n and_o be_v you_o thankful_a let_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o you_o rich_o in_o all_o wisdom_n teach_v and_o admonish_v one_o another_o in_o
shall_v be_v never_o near_o he_o than_o it_o be_v he_o know_v he_o shall_v ever_o live_v thus_o that_o be_v be_v thus_o ever_o with_o god_n in_o god_n and_o see_v he_o and_o know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o see_v which_o be_v to_o possess_v he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 280._o thus_o then_o holiness_n and_o sin_n be_v opposite_n and_o enemy_n but_o holiness_n destroy_v sin_n as_o light_n do_v darkness_n this_o eternal_a darkness_n of_o sin_n must_v vanish_v when_o this_o eternal_a everlasting_a light_n of_o holiness_n do_v appear_v thus_o be_v it_o conquer_v and_o overcome_v because_o holiness_n be_v from_o god_n and_o sin_n from_o the_o devil_n holiness_n from_o the_o creator_n sin_n from_o the_o creature_n holiness_n have_v never_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n sin_n have_v a_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o not_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o devil_n then_o bring_v sin_n into_o the_o world_n but_o god_n who_o be_v holiness_n be_v so_o 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continual_o receive_v as_o if_o they_o be_v as_o well_o empty_v as_o fill_v thus_o do_v our_o good_a gracious_a love_a and_o merciful_a god_n satisfy_v we_o and_o resasiate_n we_o every_o moment_n give_v we_o what_o we_o ask_v not_o what_o we_o want_v not_o what_o we_o know_v not_o and_o though_o he_o do_v thus_o increase_v his_o blessing_n by_o blessing_n we_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o decrease_v in_o we_o when_o give_v we_o but_o we_o retain_v all_o hold_v fast_o all_o keep_v all_o rejoice_v in_o all_o and_o give_v he_o glory_n for_o all_o which_o be_v what_o he_o only_o require_v for_o this_o his_o continual_o give_v of_o we_o all_o even_o to_o give_v he_o continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o all_o glory_n for_o his_o thus_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o give_v we_o all_o grace_n perfect_a grace_n and_o glory_n yea_o fullness_n of_o all_o perfect_a grace_n and_o glory_n 281._o as_o on_o earth_n we_o delight_v to_o have_v much_o so_o nothing_o more_o delight_v god_n than_o that_o we_o crave_v much_o the_o more_o we_o ask_v the_o more_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v and_o therefore_o do_v he_o do_v we_o to_o open_v our_o mouth_n wide_a and_o then_o he_o promise_v to_o fill_v they_o and_o the_o wide_a they_o be_v the_o soon_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v his_o way_n nor_o his_o thought_n be_v not_o as_o we_o he_o be_v never_o weary_a give_v nor_o repent_v importunate_a beggar_n be_v best_a welcome_n and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o a_o little_a he_o take_v pleasure_n to_o give_v they_o much_o our_o dissatisfaction_n herein_o be_v his_o satisfaction_n our_o covet_n cause_v his_o liberality_n with_o our_o ambition_n to_o have_v all_o and_o to_o be_v deny_v nothing_o at_o all_o he_o be_v right_o well_o please_v and_o by_o thus_o exalt_v he_o as_o our_o chief_a and_o only_o good_a do_v he_o exalt_v we_o and_o set_v we_o on_o such_o high_a mountain_n that_o we_o can_v even_o see_v not_o only_o such_o a_o glory_n as_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o old_a jerusalem_n but_o that_o of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n where_o he_o be_v sit_v on_o his_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o great_a glory_n unvail_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v behold_v he_o and_o his_o unapproachable_a transcendent_a bright_a glorious_a light_n of_o glory_n 282._o i_o will_v be_v willing_o barren_a even_o of_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n if_o thereby_o i_o may_v be_v make_v more_o able_a to_o bear_v fruit_n to_o god_n and_o for_o god_n i_o will_v have_v no_o comfort_n nor_o delight_n if_o thereby_o as_o it_o be_v i_o can_v and_o do_v more_o delight_n and_o comfort_v my_o god_n that_o be_v i_o will_v rather_o joy_n god_n than_o enjoy_v god_n by_o know_v or_o feel_v nor_o that_o i_o can_v be_v content_a to_o know_v that_o i_o be_v without_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o my_o god_n god_n forbid_v but_o i_o prefer_v he_o much_o before_o my_o own_o chief_a good_a of_o joy_n his_o glory_n be_v my_o only_a yea_o all_o my_o glory_n 283._o i_o will_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o do_v god_n work_v here_o and_o have_v no_o wage_n than_o have_v wage_n here_o and_o do_v no_o work_n 284._o i_o have_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o whilst_o here_o be_v always_o work_v than_o always_o receive_v wage_n for_o this_o life_n of_o time_n i_o know_v be_v appoint_v for_o our_o work_a time_n and_o our_o hereafter_o life_n of_o time_n for_o our_o time_n of_o recive_a wage_n 285._o i_o will_v whilst_o hear_v be_v willing_a to_o spend_v all_o my_o time_n to_o do_v all_o good_a for_o i_o know_v that_o all_o my_o hereafter_o time_n shall_v be_v all_o spend_v in_o receive_v all_o good_a 286._o i_o will_v willing_o most_o willing_o work_n god_n work_n always_o while_o here_o for_o that_o ah_o for_o that_o bless_a wage_n which_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v receive_v from_o he_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o which_o be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n at_o any_o time_n to_o conceive_v i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v enter_v not_o only_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o lord_n but_o also_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o my_o joy_n 287._o it_o be_v wage_n great_a enough_o and_o good_a enough_o to_o be_v always_o do_v thy_o great_a good_a work_n o_o great_a god_n 288._o i_o will_v willing_o ah_o most_o willing_o serve_v the_o lord_n most_o and_o best_a of_o all_o man_n if_o i_o can_v and_o yet_o i_o desire_v as_o much_o and_o as_o willing_o will_v that_o every_o man_n may_v serve_v he_o more_o and_o please_v he_o better_o 289._o ah_o what_o delight_n be_v it_o to_o that_o soul_n that_o delight_v his_o god_n what_o joy_n do_v it_o bring_v to_o that_o heart_n that_o joy_v his_o god_n that_o be_v to_o rejoice_v always_o in_o he_o for_o god_n much_o delight_v in_o those_o yea_o most_o of_o all_o that_o make_v he_o their_o only_a delight_n 290._o ah_o lord_n how_o unpleasant_a be_v all_o other_o pleasure_n to_o those_o that_o flow_v from_o thou_o how_o empty_a ah_o how_o empty_a be_v all_o other_o fullness_n what_o poverty_n ah_o how_o beggarly_a a_o thing_n be_v all_o other_o riches_n and_o how_o little_a ah_o how_o little_a joy_n do_v that_o soul_n take_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o know_v thou_o and_o the_o ocean_n of_o joy_n yea_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o blessedness_n that_o be_v o_o lord_n in_o thou_o and_o prepare_v by_o thou_o to_o rejoice_v they_o that_o thus_o wait_v at_o thy_o gate_n and_o be_v hunger-starve_v for_o want_n of_o it_o 292._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v measure_v the_o heaven_n span_v the_o earth_n empty_a the_o sea_n count_v the_o star_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n if_o not_o who_o then_o can_v right_o speak_v of_o or_o tell_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n who_o delight_v in_o mercy_n yea_o who_o mercy_n be_v far_o above_o all_o these_o and_o all_o other_o his_o work_n 291._o how_o willing_o ah_o how_o willing_o will_v i_o forget_v myself_o to_o mind_n only_o my_o god_n and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o mind_n to_o fulfil_v all_o his_o will_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o his_o do_n i_o will_v love_v myself_o my_o own_o self_n no_o more_o but_o only_o my_o god_n my_o god_n only_o and_o ever_o adore_v i_o will_v willing_o deny_v myself_o that_o be_v my_o flesh_n all_o pleasure_n to_o please_v he_o that_o have_v river_n of_o pleasure_n provide_v to_o please_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v i_o with_o even_o such_o as_o flow_v from_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n 293._o
know_v and_o to_o know_v feel_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n to_o anoint_v we_o and_o to_o sanctify_v and_o save_v we_o to_o be_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n rightousnesse_n justification_n and_o redemption_n 20._o o_o my_o soul_n my_o soul_n fly_v from_o all_o other_o knowledge_n that_o hinder_v this_o as_o from_o madness_n and_o folly_n as_o from_o mad_a folly_n and_o foolish_a madness_n brutishness_n and_o stupidity_n and_o choose_v to_o learn_v and_o learn_v to_o choose_v this_o one_o thing_n needful_a that_o be_v to_o know_v jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_a for_o thou_o for_o thou_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o stead_n not_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o thus_o to_o know_v he_o be_v life_n yea_o life_n eternal_a eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n 21._o how_o willing_a ah_o how_o willing_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o receive_v any_o thing_n 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receive_v he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n hide_v his_o light_n under_o a_o bushel_n but_o put_v it_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v his_o only_a amibition_n be_v so_o to_o traffic_v with_o it_o that_o it_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o master_n profit_n and_o advantage_n that_o be_v he_o be_v certain_a he_o shall_v ever_o have_v a_o well_o be_v that_o be_v be_v receive_v into_o and_o ever_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n yea_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o joy_n 22._o ah_o lord_n empty_a myself_o of_o myself_o my_o heart_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n my_o affection_n of_o my_o own_o affection_n my_o thought_n of_o all_o my_o own_o thought_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o thou_o who_o fille_v all_o creature_n with_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o enjoy_v be_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o all_o my_o all_o all_o my_o honour_n wisdom_n strength_n tiche_n pleasure_n life_n contentment_n and_o happy_a day_n for_o even_o then_o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v thou_o not_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v nothing_o for_o that_o i_o esteem_v they_o all_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o ah_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v have_v that_o my_o soul_n desire_v or_o can_v ask_v or_o crave_v 23._o give_v i_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n o_o lord_n give_v i_o but_o thyself_o and_o then_o give_v i_o what_o thou_o will_v to_o do_v to_o be_v or_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o i_o accept_v ah_o i_o most_o willing_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o promise_v for_o ever_o obedience_n unto_o it_o 24._o though_o i_o be_o unable_a unfit_a and_o can_v do_v what_o i_o will_v do_v yet_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o most_o unfeigned_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o do_v what_o i_o shall_v do_v 25._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v how_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o how_o much_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v thou_o all_o my_o life_n all_o my_o labour_n and_o all_o my_o love_n 26._o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n lovely_a or_o deserve_v to_o have_v our_o love_n but_o that_o one_o thing_n thy_o love_n o_o god_n o_o god_n thy_o love_n thy_o love_n 27._o ah_o what_o be_v all_o man_n teach_n and_o man_n do_n to_o that_o o_o god_n which_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o inabl_a we_o to_o do_v 28._o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a a_o thing_n to_o think_v of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o all_o earthly_a sweet_n or_o earth_n sweet_n be_v make_v bitter_a by_o it_o unsavoury_a and_o unwholesome_a ah_o how_o wholesome_a savoury_a and_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o walk_v o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n to_o do_v all_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v thyself_o all_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o think_v thought_n hope_v desire_n and_o believe_v joy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o possess_v truth_n even_o true_a possession_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o believe_v desire_a hope_a or_o think_v on_o yea_o it_o shall_v far_o surpass_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n of_o our_o desire_n or_o hope_n be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o well_o as_o everlasting_a and_o eternal_a 29._o and_o when_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v thus_o fill_v we_o here_o thou_o do_v at_o time_n seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v as_o the_o ebb_a sea_n go_v back_o again_o but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o remain_v comfortless_a thou_o come_v again_o unto_o we_o into_o we_o even_o as_o the_o flood_n yea_o as_o the_o full_a sea_n to_o show_v we_o witness_n to_o we_o and_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n decrease_v nor_o diminish_v in_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o same_o full_a of_o bounty_n goodness_n love_n and_o willingness_n to_o do_v we_o all_o good_a much_o above_o what_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v 30._o there_o be_v ah_o there_o be_v a_o most_o bless_a heaven_n to_o be_v have_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n which_o be_v a_o assurance_n certain_a or_o a_o certain_a and_o a_o sure_a assurance_n of_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n and_o this_o some_o have_v always_o within_o they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o place_n they_o enjoy_v this_o unspeakable_a joy_n but_o more_o full_o sweet_o and_o particular_o at_o some_o time_n when_o they_o have_v a_o near_a converse_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n then_o be_v they_o as_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o god_n and_o clothe_v with_o he_o and_o fill_v with_o he_o &_o make_v meet_v and_o fit_v by_o he_o then_o ah_o then_o do_v they_o sing_v new_a song_n of_o deliverance_n rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n that_o they_o be_v thus_o make_v free_a 31._o that_o high_a heaven_n above_o be_v to_o be_v have_v here_o below_o and_o we_o have_v it_o when_o though_o we_o be_v high_a in_o god_n yet_o we_o be_v low_a in_o ourselves_o though_o we_o have_v our_o heart_n high_a live_v in_o that_o heaven_n above_o above_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o yet_o our_o affection_n esteem_v and_o desire_n be_v always_o weak_a dull_a and_o low_a to_o all_o these_o thing_n here_o below_o yea_o much_o low_a than_o the_o low_a of_o thing_n 32._o ah_o do_v but_o our_o heart_n well_o consider_v what_o be_v in_o god_n heart_n to_o give_v we_o and_o to_o do_v for_o we_o sure_o we_o shall_v and_o we_o will_v do_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o wait_v upon_o he_o continual_o to_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o we_o and_o do_v for_o
altogether_o that_o be_v always_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 82._o we●e_v it_o not_o and_o will_v it_o not_o be_v much_o better_a for_o i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o and_o that_o i_o never_o have_v be_v if_o i_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n thy_o and_o if_o i_o live_v not_o to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o to_o thy_o praise_n and_o for_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n 83._o beautiful_a be_v all_o thy_o way_n o_o god_n they_o be_v most_o yea_o they_o be_v only_o desirable_a 84._o he_o that_o walk_v in_o they_o without_o waver_v turn_v aside_o or_o go_v astray_o shall_v assure_o at_o last_o come_v to_o his_o journey_n end_n to_o his_o long_a home_n to_o that_o harbour_n and_o haven_n of_o rest_n happiness_n eternal_a felicity_n and_o blessedness_n 85._o to_o think_v on_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o or_o beside_o god_n bring_v no_o true_a folace_n joy_n savour_n or_o content_a 86._o but_o to_o think_v on_o he_o as_o we_o ought_v how_o easy_o and_o quiet_o do_v it_o dispel_v all_o other_o thought_n make_v we_o to_o see_v they_o as_o they_o be_v naked_a empty_a nothing_o 87._o thought_n on_o god_n fill_v the_o soul_n with_o joy_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n above_o and_o as_o it_o be_v even_o beyond_o end_n and_o measure_n 88_o good_a thought_n if_o they_o do_v no_o other_o good_a than_o keep_v out_o evil_a thought_n be_v they_o be_v they_o not_o to_o be_v account_v prize_v and_o value_v as_o a_o great_a good_a 89._o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n fill_v i_o with_o all_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n and_o thy_o absence_n empty_v i_o even_o of_o all_o 90._o when_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v ah_o but_o when_o i_o want_v thou_o i_o want_v all_o even_o all_o that_o my_o soul_n desire_v that_o it_o do_v love_n or_o crave_v 91._o as_o i_o have_v and_o according_a as_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n so_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o according_a as_o i_o want_v thou_o so_o be_v my_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n 92._o thy_o draw_v near_o do_v not_o only_o comfort_v i_o and_o satisfy_v i_o but_o also_o ravish_v i_o but_o at_o thy_o departure_n or_o absence_n ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v thou_o know_v how_o my_o heart_n quake_v tremble_v and_o be_v full_a of_o doubt_n care_n and_o fear_n 93._o i_o can_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o can_v live_v without_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v my_o only_a comfort_n and_o comforter_n for_o when_o i_o want_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o want_v all_o my_o good_a thing_n yea_o i_o account_v nothing_o good_a 94._o it_o be_v not_o the_o world_n that_o i_o long_o for_o or_o care_n for_o it_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o nether_a but_o the_o upper_a spring_n not_o the_o left-hand_a mercy_n but_o the_o right-hand_a not_o the_o footstool_n but_o the_o throne_n favour_n that_o i_o esteem_v favour_n and_o mercy_n indeed_o 95._o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o possess_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o man_n only_o be_v possess_v with_o thou_o 96._o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o please_v so_o to_o live_v in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v only_o and_o always_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o 97._o give_v o_o lord_n give_v so_o thyself_o to_o i_o as_o i_o may_v give_v myself_o to_o thou_o 98._o when_o i_o want_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o be_v my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a good_a i_o want_v all_o even_o all_o but_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o heart_n say_v it_o have_v all_o it_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v all_o that_o it_o do_v think_v on_o or_o desire_v or_o crave_v 99_o how_o much_o nothing_o o_o lord_n be_v all_o other_o thing_n to_o thou_o and_o how_o much_o above_o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o 100_o give_v i_o then_o thyself_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v always_o cheerful_o say_v i_o have_v all_o and_o that_o i_o desire_v nothing_o else_o at_o all_o but_o unless_o thou_o do_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n give_v i_o thyself_o thy_o only_a and_o thy_o very_a very_a self_n thou_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o i_o and_o be_v esteem_v by_o i_o even_o as_o nothing_o as_o dirt_n as_o dung_n as_o dross_n 101._o thou_o know_v o_o god_n my_o god_n that_o i_o can_v live_v without_o thou_o and_o i_o desire_v only_o to_o live_v to_o live_v in_o thou_o to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o 102._o ah_o that_o i_o be_v dead_a to_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n dead_a to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v only_o be_v alive_a to_o thou_o 103._o oh_o that_o all_o thing_n will_v take_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v keep_v back_o from_o fly_v up_o to_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n 104._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n there_o be_v true_a rest_n a_o rest_n of_o peace_n in_o truth_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o o_o god_n there_o be_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n of_o my_o soul._n 105._o i_o can_v rest_v but_o on_o thy_o breast_n i_o can_v live_v but_o in_o thy_o love_n i_o can_v walk_v but_o in_o thy_o way_n i_o can_v joy_v but_o in_o thy_o day_n i_o can_v run_v but_o unto_o thou_o i_o can_v see_v but_o only_o thou_o i_o can_v joy_v but_o in_o thy_o love_n i_o be_o not_o well_o but_o when_o above_o o_o god_n my_o god_n take_v i_o to_o thou_o that_o no_o other_o i_o ever_o see_v for_o see_v thou_o i_o see_v that_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v that_o glorious_a sun_n that_o bless_a light_n that_o show_v to_o go_v by_o day_n and_o night_n that_o give_v all_o thing_n unto_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o thy_o great_a name_n be_v ever_o praise_n laud_n and_o great_a fame_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o ever_o more_o thyself_o thy_o love_n i_o will_v adore_v 106._o how_o sweet_a o_o god_n oh_o god_n how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o sweet_n 107._o oh_o happy_a condition_n to_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o god_n whatever_o my_o condition_n be_v 108._o o_o heavenly_a heart_n that_o be_v always_o in_o heaven_n meditate_v on_o thou_o god_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 109._o oh_o happy_a he_o that_o have_v always_o heaven_n in_o his_o mind_n that_o mind_n only_a heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n 110._o such_o ah_o such_o a_o heart_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v i_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n yea_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v o_o lord_n god_n so_o empty_a thyself_o into_o i_o that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o be_v empty_v into_o thou_o and_o fill_v by_o thou_o with_o thou_o 111._o o_o ocean_n of_o all_o goodness_n continue_v to_o shower_v into_o i_o the_o abundant_a shower_n yea_o flood_n of_o thy_o infinite_a good_a even_o as_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o many_o many_z ah_o many_o time_n do_v that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o they_o as_o well_o when_o i_o have_v they_o not_o and_o feel_v they_o not_o as_o when_o i_o feel_v i_o have_v they_o 112._o ah_o lord_n my_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o god_n my_o superior_a and_o supreme_a good_a the_o good_a that_o be_v only_o able_a to_o glad_v i_o and_o to_o make_v i_o rejoice_v fill_v i_o ah_o fill_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o these_o good_n and_o good_a thing_n that_o flow_v out_o continual_o from_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o goodness_n thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o glory_n as_o in_o thy_o sanctuary_n 113._o ah_o the_o true_a satisfactory_a soul-ravishing_a joy_n to_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o those_o joy_n that_o thou_o give_v away_o away_o far_o from_o i_o all_o earthly_a joy_n earth_n joy_n for_o you_o be_v but_o earth_n and_o therefore_o no_o joy_n but_o even_o false_a joy_n and_o foolish_a yea_o very_o foolish_a toy_n 114_o o_o my_o soul_n my_o soul_n awake_v awake_a and_o see_v they_o their_o deformity_n their_o ugliness_n their_o dung_n and_o dunghill_n likeness_n to_o those_o savoury_a sweet_a pleasant_a and_o delight_v some_o pleasure_n that_o thou_o give_v out_o of_o the_o garden_n the_o orchard_n and_o 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by_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v only_o and_o always_o mind_v thou_o and_o have_v thou_o only_o and_o always_o in_o my_o mind_n let_v love_n to_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n though_o lawful_a be_v low_a poor_a icy_a cold_a and_o freeze_v to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v flee_v from_o they_o all_o to_o be_v heat_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o live_v in_o those_o bless_a sacred_a flame_n which_o be_v the_o life_n i_o desire_v to_o live_v for_o out_o of_o they_o i_o can_v live_v as_o i_o will_v life_n be_v to_o i_o death_n and_o death_n will_v be_v a_o sweet_a life_n deliver_v i_o from_o many_o death_n 51._o suffer_v i_o not_o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o love_v any_o thing_n else_o how_o lovely_a or_o lawful_a soever_o it_o may_v be_v if_o it_o hinder_v or_o lessen_v never_o so_o little_a my_o love_n of_o thou_o but_o let_v i_o only_o choose_v prize_n esteem_v and_o delight_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o by_o all_o well-pleasing_a rejoice_v to_o do_v thy_o holy_a will_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n mind_n and_o will_n 52._o such_o and_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o love_n and_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n that_o thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o good_a and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o goodness_n thou_o delight_v to_o give_v we_o grace_n and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o grace_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o holiness_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a and_o then_o thou_o delight_v in_o our_o perfection_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o obedient_a and_o then_o thou_o delight_v in_o our_o obedience_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o lovely_a and_o then_o thou_o take_v delight_n in_o our_o loveliness_n thou_o delight_v ah_o thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v and_o then_o thou_o take_v great_a delight_n in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n even_o in_o thy_o own_o handiwork_n 53._o ah_o our_o great_a most_o great_a god_n how_o great_o great_a be_v thy_o greatness_n how_o great_o good_a be_v thy_o goodness_n how_o great_o true_a be_v thy_o truth_n how_o great_o just_a be_v thy_o justice_n how_o great_o mighty_a be_v thy_o might_n how_o great_o lovely_a be_v thy_o love_n how_o great_o beautiful_a be_v thy_o beautiful_a countenance_n how_o great_o ah_o how_o great_o sweet_a be_v all_o thy_o sweet_n how_o great_o delightful_a be_v all_o thy_o delight_n how_o pleasant_a ah_o how_o pleasant_a be_v all_o thy_o pleasant_a thing_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v fullness_n of_o all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o from_o thy_o right_a hand_n flow_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 54._o ah_o the_o joy_n the_o joy_n even_o in_o this_o world_n joy_n when_o god_n be_v in_o they_o and_o come_v with_o they_o and_o when_o in_o that_o therein_o alone_o we_o take_v and_o make_v all_o our_o joy_n 55._o god_n many_o time_n be_v so_o gracious_a as_o he_o take_v we_o nap_v that_o be_v give_v we_o grace_v when_o we_o seek_v it_o not_o yea_o give_v we_o himself_o many_o many_o time_n when_o we_o seek_v he_o not_o when_o we_o think_v not_o of_o he_o 56._o how_o do_v he_o many_o time_n measure_v our_o unto_o we_o and_o shower_v down_o upon_o we_o such_o measure_n of_o mercy_n even_o when_o we_o never_o measure_v the_o sweetness_n nor_o the_o greatness_n of_o what_o receive_v much_o less_o of_o that_o which_o we_o do_v not_o of_o that_o which_o we_o can_v not_o expect_v 57_o ah_o how_o much_o above_o all_o thing_n be_v our_o god_n even_o in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o all_o this_o world_n all_o that_o soul_n ah_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v he_o find_v not_o nor_o can_v find_v any_o want_n at_o all_o 58._o but_o want_v ah_o want_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o we_o have_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o want_v all_o even_o all_o in_o the_o very_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o this_o world_n all_o 59_o o_o god_n our_o god_n thou_o fille_v we_o many_o time_n so_o full_a that_o we_o even_o flow_v over_o with_o thy_o fullness_n even_o then_o many_o time_n when_o we_o see_v ourselves_o find_v feel_v and_o know_v ourselves_o most_o empty_a and_o many_o time_n thou_o cause_v we_o to_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o most_o fruit_n even_o then_o when_o we_o think_v and_o see_v ourselves_o most_o barren_a we_o have_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o have_v thou_o many_o time_n most_o when_o we_o think_v that_o we_o have_v thou_o least_o and_o thou_o be_v nigh_a u_fw-mi when_o we_o think_v ah_o when_o we_o think_v that_o thou_o be_v far_a off_o from_o we_o such_o a_o good_a god_n be_v our_o god_n 60._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o lazarus_n to_o beg_v at_o a_o dive_v door_n than_o be_v a_o dives_n and_o suffer_v a_o lazarus_n to_o beg_v at_o our_o door_n and_o not_o to_o give_v he_o of_o our_o good_n 61._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o this_o world_n all_o then_o to_o have_v this_o world_n all_o and_o give_v of_o it_o ah_o and_o to_o give_v of_o it_o unto_o other_o nothing_o at_o all_o 62._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o feed_v on_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o to_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o feed_v on_o than_o to_o feed_v on_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o not_o to_o taste_v of_o thou_o of_o thy_o own_o sweet_a bless_a most_o bless_a and_o most_o sweet_a self_n o_o god_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o soul_n only_a food_n by_o faith_n 63._o have_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o be_v soon_o fill_v yea_o feast_v and_o solace_v with_o all_o delicious_a dainty_n but_o feed_v on_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o not_o taste_v o_o god_n of_o thy_o pleasant_a thing_n they_o have_v all_o no_o taste_n at_o all_o 64._o o_o god_n thou_o know_v i_o will_v most_o willing_o be_v ah_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v be_v a_o child_n yea_o a_o very_a fool_n in_o wisdom_n for_o the_o world_n or_o of_o worldly_a wisdom_n for_o to_o get_v or_o keep_v earthly_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o christ_n to_o learn_v know_v feel_v and_o keep_v spiritual_a thing_n ah_o if_o i_o can_v always_o walk_v talk_v and_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o obey_v the_o spirit_n i_o will_v account_v all_o other_o joy_n and_o wisdom_n very_a toy_n and_o mere_a foolishness_n 65._o to_o forget_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n and_o to_o mind_v he_o so_o as_o to_o have_v nothing_o else_o in_o my_o mind_n this_o ah_o this_o be_v my_o long_a desire_n and_o i_o trust_v it_o will_v continue_v in_o i_o through_o grace_n and_o augment_v until_o i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v which_o be_v my_o christ_n my_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o god_n 66._o take_v all_o this_o world_n all_o you_o man_n of_o the_o world_n give_v i_o my_o god_n my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v never_o ask_v you_o your_o god_n but_o yet_o i_o will_v that_o you_o have_v i_o that_o my_o god_n be_v your_o god_n that_o my_o portion_n be_v all_o your_o portion_n also_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o brethren_n 67._o let_v i_o ah_o let_v i_o be_v blind_a as_o it_o be_v to_o see_v beauty_n in_o no_o beauty_n out_o of_o thou_o o_o christ_n dumb_a to_o hear_v no_o voice_n but_o thou_o ah_o the_o still_o sweet_a voice_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o senseless_a to_o feel_v no_o pleasure_n but_o in_o those_o thing_n o_o god_n as_o be_v please_v precious_a and_o dear_a in_o thy_o fight_n lame_a so_o as_o i_o may_v not_o walk_v after_o any_o other_o thing_n but_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n company_n and_o thing_n 68_o he_o that_o have_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n even_o of_o those_o sweet_a sweet_n that_o god_n give_v to_o soul_n know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o desire_v it_o not_o but_o ah_o he_o that_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o have_v be_v resatiate_v with_o they_o he_o find_v no_o sweet_n like_o they_o nay_o all_o other_o pleasant_a thing_n unpleasant_a and_o all_o other_o sweet_n bitter_a in_o comparison_n of_o these_o his_o sweet_a most_o pleasant_a sweet_n 69._o be_v with_o god_n have_v god_n enjoy_v god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o a_o dungeon_n be_v to_o he_o a_o palace_n bread_n and_o water_n be_v good_a cheer_n to_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o earth_n his_o bed_n the_o heaven_n his_o canopy_n and_o the_o tree_n root_v his_o pillow_n be_v as_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o as_o curtains_z of_o gold_n and_o pillow_n of_o wool_n nay_o in_o flame_n of_o fire_n or_o on_o a_o rack_n he_o can_v lie_v
lust_n and_o affection_n cost_v thou_o find_v all_o evil_a inclination_n mortify_v have_v they_o all_o receive_v a_o deadly_a wound_n do_v they_o all_o stink_n in_o thy_o nostril_n as_o they_o do_v in_o god_n and_o be_v they_o all_o loathsome_a unto_o thou_o as_o they_o be_v unto_o he_o and_o detest_a by_o thou_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n as_o by_o god_n that_o be_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n and_o as_o well_o and_o as_o much_o secret_a airy_a vain_a foolish_a thought_n that_o disturb_v thy_o peace_n and_o thy_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o open_a sin_n so_o that_o god_n nature_n divine_a image_n and_o resemblance_n be_v most_o of_o all_o dear_a precious_a and_o delightful_a unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o labour_v with_o tooth_n and_o nail_n to_o preserve_v it_o with_o a_o continual_a heedful_a watchful_a careful_a care_n so_o that_o to_o do_v good_a be_v habitual_a in_o thou_o yea_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a it_o be_v all_o thy_o delight_n joy_n rejoice_v end_n and_o aim_n do_v thou_o hearty_o hare_n all_o the_o former_a evil_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n loathe_v detest_a and_o abhor_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o life_n heretofore_o thy_o heretofore_o sin_n be_v all_o their_o sweet_n become_v to_o thy_o taste_n bitter_a as_o gall_v and_o wormwood_n be_v all_o their_o pleasure_n altogether_o unsavoury_a unpleasant_a and_o so_o loathsome_a as_o thy_o very_a heart_n rise_v aganist_n they_o and_o loathe_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o they_o do_v they_o appear_v unto_o thou_o all_o both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o small_a in_o their_o own_o black_a colour_n filthy_a and_o ugly_a hue_n be_v there_o no_o one_o lull_v in_o thy_o bosom_n hug_v in_o thy_o arm_n embrace_v in_o thy_o heart_n pleasant_a in_o thy_o eye_n sweet_a to_o thy_o taste_n or_o wink_v or_o connive_v at_o as_o a_o small_a one_o or_o but_o as_o one_o as_o a_o dear_a one_o even_o near_o and_o dear_a as_o a_o right_a eye_n or_o a_o right_a hand_n but_o be_v they_o all_o both_o great_a and_o small_a know_v or_o unknown_a secret_a as_o well_o as_o open_v like_v unto_o thou_o exceed_v yea_o above_o measure_n loathsome_a and_o sinful_a do_v thou_o watch_v against_o they_o always_o and_o not_o suffer_v any_o one_o when_o he_o peep_v in_o to_o come_v in_o do_v thou_o fly_v from_o they_o all_o as_o thou_o will_v do_v from_o the_o devil_n from_o hell_n and_o from_o the_o great_a of_o god_n judgement_n and_o eternal_a wrath_n be_v they_o to_o thou_o as_o a_o hell_n yea_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o hell_n in_o hell_n do_v thou_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o but_o one_o sin_n though_o not_o commit_v altogether_o willing_o or_o with_o delight_n to_o be_v heavy_a than_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o have_v rather_o have_v all_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o fall_v on_o thou_o to_o lie_v upon_o thou_o than_o one_o willing_a sin_n commit_v to_o lie_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v sin_n thus_o hate_v loathe_a detest_a and_o abhor_v by_o thou_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n and_o divine_a commandment_n which_o be_v altogether_o all_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a because_o they_o disturb_v thy_o peace_n and_o thy_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o nature_n in_o truth_n as_o to_o god_n nature_n and_o because_o they_o make_v thou_o to_o lose_v thy_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o converse_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n who_o be_v thy_o sole_a and_o soul_n comfort_v and_o comforter_n and_o for_o that_o they_o make_v thou_o vile_a in_o god_n eye_n and_o disobedient_a unto_o he_o for_o who_o thou_o be_v and_o be_v create_v and_o for_o who_o and_o unto_o who_o thou_o desire_v to_o live_v to_o love_v to_o fear_v to_o honour_v and_o to_o obey_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 93._o be_v thou_o conformable_a to_o christ_n thy_o head_n thy_o husband_n thy_o lord_n and_o thy_o king_n do_v he_o whole_o reign_v and_o rule_v in_o thy_o heart_n with_o consent_n applause_n delight_n joy_n and_o rejoice_v and_o in_o and_o over_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v thou_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a that_o be_v sincere_a in_o truth_n true_o sincere_a in_o all_o thy_o action_n and_o affection_n be_v thou_o within_o as_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v without_o and_o do_v thou_o labour_n much_o more_o to_o be_v approve_v applaud_v esteem_v and_o honour_v by_o god_n and_o in_o his_o sight_n than_o by_o man_n and_o in_o their_o sight_n do_v thou_o stick_v only_o to_o he_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o hold_v he_o fast_o with_o true_a faithful_a sincere_a ardent_a continual_a and_o love_a embrace_n and_o choose_v he_o only_o for_o thy_o choice_n for_o thy_o chief_a superior_a best_a and_o sovereign_a good_a for_o thy_o heaven_n for_o thy_o happiness_n and_o for_o thy_o felicity_n peace_n rest_n and_o blessedness_n be_v there_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n so_o dear_a and_o precious_a unto_o thou_o as_o be_v thy_o god_n thy_o christ_n nor_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o do_v thou_o much_o more_o love_n heaven_n for_o god_n than_o god_n for_o heaven_n 94._o be_v jesus_n christ_n become_v to_o thou_o so_o great_a gain_n as_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n thou_o do_v fustain_v temporal_a or_o spiritual_a so_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o his_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n thou_o care_v not_o what_o be_v thy_o condition_n nor_o where_o thy_o place_n of_o abode_n be_v nor_o with_o who_o nor_o what_o be_v thy_o life_n nor_o what_o thy_o death_n be_v though_o poor_a hunger-starve_a full_a of_o scab_n botch_n and_o sore_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n like_v unto_o job_n or_o lazarus_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o whole_a place_n in_o thou_o and_o though_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o they_o be_v defame_v vilify_v condemn_v cast_v out_o scoff_v at_o mock_v lie_v in_o the_o dust_n on_o a_o dunghill_n be_v feed_v with_o the_o dog_n yea_o refuse_v what_o be_v give_v they_o even_o the_o very_a crumb_n that_o fall_v under_o other_o man_n table_n yea_o though_o thou_o shall_v be_v banish_v imprison_v persecute_a scourge_v whip_v torment_a rack_v tear_v by_o wild_a horse_n consume_v by_o fire_n or_o drown_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n 95._o can_v thou_o choose_v any_o of_o all_o these_o yea_o all_o these_o and_o all_o other_o affliction_n whatsoever_o willing_o cheerful_o and_o joyful_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o the_o gospel_n rather_o than_o deny_v thy_o faith_n thy_o hope_n thy_o love_n rather_o than_o commit_v any_o sin_n rather_o than_o do_v the_o least_o evil_a with_o consent_n approbation_n like_v or_o choice_n be_v christ_n better_a to_o thou_o than_o all_o thing_n can_v thou_o true_o cordial_o and_o sincere_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v nothing_o so_o dear_a and_o near_o to_o thou_o as_o christ_n honour_n crown_n and_o glory_n be_v and_o whatever_o be_v thy_o portion_n here_o below_o of_o these_o high_a low_a thing_n thou_o can_v willing_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o will_v go_v from_o they_o all_o or_o be_v content_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o house_n land_n good_n kindred_n friend_n father_n mother_n wife_n child_n and_o what_o else_o desire_v much_o rather_o by_o much_o to_o hold_v fast_o thy_o integrity_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o these_o then_o hold_v fast_o these_o and_o lose_v thy_o love_n thy_o light_n thy_o life_n which_o be_v thy_o jusus_n 96._o will_v thou_o mnch_v rather_o choose_v affliction_n any_o affliction_n yea_o all_o affliction_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a on_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o commit_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n rather_o than_o in_o the_o least_o displease_v thy_o christ_n thy_o jesus_n thy_o god_n thy_o good_a thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n for_o a_o moment_n much_o rather_o by_o much_o suffer_v the_o affliction_n due_a to_o sin_n than_o sin_n and_o suffer_v no_o affliction_n for_o sure_o a_o saint_n great_a affliction_n be_v sin_n sin_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a of_o hell_n to_o he_o that_o make_v god_n his_o best_a heaven_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 97._o do_v thou_o feel_v thy_o heart_n hearty_o to_o long_a for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o way_n to_o love_v fear_v serve_v honour_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o do_v thou_o find_v that_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v be_v nothing_o to_o what_o thou_o will_v and_o desire_v and_o long_a to_o do_v thy_o very_a best_o be_v too_o too_o bad_a thy_o
most_o holy_a thing_n be_v too_o too_o unholy_a and_o all_o thy_o all_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o thou_o be_v altogether_o ashamed_a of_o thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o abhor_v thyself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n account_v thyself_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o thyself_o the_o vile_a of_o creature_n the_o great_a of_o sinner_n and_o the_o very_o worst_a of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n 98._o and_o this_o cause_v in_o thou_o sorrow_n shame_n grief_n and_o astonishment_n wonder_v that_o such_o a_o god_n shall_v love_v such_o a_o man_n such_o a_o worm_n such_o a_o wretch_n such_o a_o miscreant_n such_o a_o dog_n such_o a_o sinner_n yea_o such_o a_o devil_n as_o thou_o be_v in_o thyself_o do_v thou_o thus_o condemn_v thyself_o loath_a and_o abhor_v thyself_o and_o be_v thus_o true_o angry_a with_o thyself_o and_o ashamed_a of_o thyself_o and_o of_o all_o thy_o do_n and_o marvelle_v how_o thou_o can_v find_v acceptance_n at_o such_o a_o glorious_a throne_n of_o grace_n and_o gracious_a throne_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o god_n have_v have_v so_o long_a patience_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o cut_v thou_o off_o long_o ago_o and_o give_v thou_o thy_o portion_n with_o thy_o brethren_n in_o iniquity_n whoremonger_n drunkard_n prophaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o covetous_a proud_a boaster_n malicious_a railer_n false_a accuser_n etc._n etc._n even_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v it_o a_o heaven_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o now_o in_o hell_n give_v continual_a glory_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o consume_v and_o cut_v off_o long_o ago_o and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v only_o space_n to_o repent_v but_o also_o grace_n to_o repent_v from_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n even_o with_o repentance_n unto_o life_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o 99_o and_o if_o thus_o thou_o be_v in_o sincere_a truth_n i_o say_v if_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n these_o or_o the_o like_a be_v thy_o desire_n endeavour_n life_n and_o live_v end_n and_o aim_v habitual_o continual_o and_o universal_o than_o be_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o god_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o be_v assure_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n be_v upright_o clean_o pure_a holy_a and_o perfect_a even_o according_a to_o god_n own_o holy_a heart_n thou_o be_v a_o man_n in_o christ_n a_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o sure_o sure_o christ_n will_v assure_o own_v thou_o for_o his_o own_o and_o always_o love_v thou_o and_o live_v in_o thou_o even_o as_o he_o do_v in_o his_o own_o as_o he_o do_v to_o those_o in_o who_o he_o live_v and_o who_o he_o love_v and_o thy_o life_n shall_v henceforth_o be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n so_o that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v at_o his_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n thou_o shall_v also_o appear_v with_o he_o to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n and_o thy_o everlasting_a comfort_n joy_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n 100_o and_o therefore_o o_o man_n of_o god_n child_n of_o god_n son_n of_o god_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o ever_o live_a god_n cheer_v up_o thyself_o and_o rejoice_v yea_o i_o say_v evermore_o rejoice_v for_o god_n be_v thy_o god_n and_o thy_o father_n thy_o portion_n thy_o lot_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n thou_o be_v sure_o he_o and_o he_o be_v as_o sure_o thou_o and_o christ_n jesus_n will_v be_v also_o thou_o all_o all_o thou_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n to_o bring_v thou_o unto_o and_o give_v thou_o possession_n of_o erernal_a life_n life_n eternal_a which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o by_o his_o death_n and_o be_v prepare_v thou_o for_o it_o by_o his_o life_n for_o he_o live_v to_o make_v continual_a intercession_n for_o thou_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o sanctifier_n and_o the_o comforter_n be_v thou_o he_o will_v guide_v thou_o lead_v thou_o direct_v thou_o keep_v thou_o and_o preserve_v thou_o unto_o the_o end_n even_o in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o peace_n joy_n comfort_n and_o consolation_n which_o be_v the_o foretasts_a and_o foresight_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o glory_n in_o glory_n and_o of_o those_o ravish_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v which_o be_v such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v as_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o man_n at_o any_o time_n to_o conceive_v be_v much_o an_z much_o above_o all_o that_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v for_o there_o we_o shall_v ever_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n yea_o fullness_n of_o all_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o even_o god_n himself_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o in_o all_o the_o bless_a to_o he_o alone_o be_v eternal_o give_v all_o honour_n glory_n power_n may_v majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o amen_n 101._o none_o but_o the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n can_v true_o love_v god_n child_n they_o that_o be_v he_o will_v love_v those_o that_o be_v he_o chief_o and_o most_o because_o they_o be_v his_o and_o those_o most_o that_o appear_v to_o be_v his_o most_o and_o those_o dearly_a that_o be_v his_o dear_a 102._o i_o will_v much_o more_o more_o by_o much_o rejoice_v in_o a_o obedient_a heart_n to_o submit_v unto_o and_o to_o do_v the_o whole_a and_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o case_n condition_n and_o place_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o all_o the_o honour_n riches_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 103._o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o heart_n never_o be_v at_o rest_n until_o i_o find_v that_o it_o do_v most_o willing_o free_o joyful_o and_o choose_o submit_v and_o acquiess_n unto_o all_o that_o god_n will_v be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v and_o to_o say_v of_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o all_o condition_n so_o will_v i_o have_v it_o 104._o there_o be_v sure_o nothing_o so_o delightful_a unto_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a as_o to_o do_v the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n holy_o and_o hearty_o as_o to_o please_v he_o by_o a_o sincere_a hearty_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n universal_o 105._o ah_o the_o joy_n the_o joy_n the_o true_a joy_n the_o great_a joy_n yea_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n the_o peace_n the_o peace_n the_o comfort_n the_o comfort_n the_o solace_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o quiet_a that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o fear_v always_o from_o love_n for_o it_o destroy_v all_o servile_a fear_n and_o cause_v such_o joy_n and_o gladness_n as_o pass_v all_o understanding_n 106._o what_o ah_o what_o honour_n be_v there_o like_o that_o as_o true_o and_o sincere_o to_o honour_n god_n what_o pleasure_n ah_o what_o pleasure_n like_o that_o as_o always_o to_o please_v god_n what_o joy_n ah_o what_o joy_n like_o that_o as_o always_o to_o enjoy_v god_n what_o happiness_n ah_o what_o happiness_n like_o that_o comparable_a to_o that_o as_o to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v we_o and_o we_o to_o be_v he_o what_o peace_n ah_o what_o peace_n like_o that_o as_o when_o we_o know_v our_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n through_o and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o peace_n witness_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o continual_a indwel_n in_o we_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n the_o sanctifier_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o comforter_n of_o our_o heart_n ah_o what_o comfort_n what_o comfort_n like_v unto_o that_o as_o to_o find_v ourselves_o in_o god_n and_o that_o great_a good_a god_n to_o be_v in_o we_o what_o ah_o what_o so_o sweet_a as_o to_o feed_v continual_o on_o these_o true_a heavenly_a sweet_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o very_a sweet_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 107._o i_o do_v now_o wonder_v that_o any_o man_n have_v or_o can_v have_v any_o p●ace_n a_o moment_n that_o have_v not_o his_o peace_n make_v sure_a or_o a_o sure_a peace_n make_v with_o god_n 108._o all_o other_o quiet_a ah_o how_o unquiet_a will_v it_o prove_v in_o the_o end_n that_o be_v not_o found_v or_o ground_v on_o this_o sure_a foundation_n or_o ground_n of_o god_n love_n in_o jesus_n christ._n 109._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v man_n be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o tear_v in_o piece_n with_o fear_n and_o care_n till_o all_o these_o fear_n be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o lively_a live_a faith_n and_o their_o whole_a care_n cast_v on_o christ._n 110._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v that_o terror_n do_v
love_v we_o so_o much_o he_o do_v love_v we_o and_o yet_o much_o more_o by_o much_o and_o so_o strong_o and_o continual_o as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o so_o do_v he_o and_o so_o will_v he_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n for_o there_o be_v nor_o never_o shall_v be_v any_o end_n of_o his_o love_n he_o will_v love_v who_o he_o do_v love_n world_n without_o end_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 182._o so_o sure_a as_o we_o be_v god_n creature_n so_o sure_o be_v he_o our_o god_n and_o so_o sure_a as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n so_o sure_o be_v he_o our_o father_n and_o therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v his_o dear_a child_n and_o therefore_o sure_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o we_o a_o most_o love_a and_o merciful_a father_n delight_v to_o do_v we_o good_a and_o to_o make_v we_o his_o very_a delight_n in_o jesus_n christ_n out_o elder_a brother_n bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n 183._o o_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o good_a in_o i_o but_o what_o come_v from_o thou_o i_o say_v none_o at_o all_o either_o great_a or_o small_a 184._o from_o thou_o o_o lord_n alone_o i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o have_v therefore_o i_o and_o all_o i_o i_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v be_v all_o thou_o 185._o how_o weary_a ah_o how_o weary_a be_o i_o of_o myself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o weary_a as_o i_o will_v be_v because_o i_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n 186._o how_o loathsome_a ah_o how_o loathsome_a be_o i_o to_o myself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o by_o much_o as_o i_o will_v be_v because_o i_o love_v thou_o not_o o_o god_n my_o god_n as_o i_o will_v and_o as_o i_o shall_v love_v thou_o 187._o that_o god_n be_v what_o he_o be_v be_v the_o great_a and_o chief_a joy_n of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o know_v he_o and_o have_v give_v up_o themselves_o unto_o he_o 188._o the_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o be_v communion_n with_o he_o through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o fat_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n yea_o the_o feast_n of_o feast_n unto_o that_o soul_n and_o every_o soul_n that_o have_v true_o taste_v of_o he_o 189._o in_o his_o presence_n be_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o from_o his_o right_a hand_n flow_v continual_a pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 190._o the_o good_a and_o the_o only_a good_a that_o a_o soul_n in_o god_n desire_v choose_v long_v for_o and_o pant_v continual_o after_o be_v ever_o hungry_a and_o a_o thirst_n to_o enjoy_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o be_v like_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n always_o to_o be_v conformable_a unto_o he_o to_o put_v he_o on_o and_o that_o he_o may_v never_o put_v he_o off_o 191._o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v suc_n ah_o soul_n only_a goodness_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a glory_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a honour_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a wisdom_n the_o riches_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a riches_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a love_n god_n be_v only_o he_o his_o only_a good_a his_o only_a all_o in_o all_o always_o all_o that_o be_v god_n be_v dear_a and_o near_o unto_o he_o yea_o be_v his_o dear_a and_o his_o near_a of_o all_o thing_n either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o his_o cause_n such_o a_o soul_n make_v he_o and_o his_o truth_n and_o way_n he_o be_v so_o wed_v unto_o as_o he_o only_o joy_v in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o and_o for_o that_o he_o be_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n thus_o strict_o wed_v unto_o they_o have_v choose_v they_o for_o his_o love_n his_o delight_n his_o refresh_n and_o rejoice_n have_v his_o heart_n in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n and_o his_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n 192._o all_o that_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n both_o in_o heaven_n above_o and_o here_o on_o earth_n below_o be_v from_o god_n all_o their_o strength_n be_v from_o his_o strength_n all_o their_o power_n from_o his_o power_n all_o 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altogether_o hateful_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v hate_v 199._o but_o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o much_o more_o by_o much_o love_n all_o good_a because_o it_o be_v good_a and_o only_a lovely_a and_o therefore_o only_o to_o be_v love_v 200._o let_v i_o hate_v all_o evil_a because_o it_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o o_o lord_n nor_o from_o thou_o nor_o according_a unto_o thou_o but_o contrary_a yea_o altogether_o contrary_a unto_o thou_o and_o therefore_o hateful_a only_o hateful_a and_o to_o be_v hate_v only_o 201._o but_o let_v i_o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o love_v all_o good_a and_o in_o
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