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193_o 194_o of_o private_a prayer_n none_o can_v be_v so_o against_o we_o as_o to_o hinder_v private_a prayer_n 2._o part_n p._n 74_o of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o prodigal_n the_o carriage_n and_o deportment_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o prodigal_n to_o his_o prodigal_a son_n p._n 60_o 61_o 62_o several_a proposition_n for_o the_o clear_n up_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n first_o proposition_n that_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n differ_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 97_o 98_o 2._o that_o god_n the_o father_n in_o order_n to_o man_n redemption_n and_o salvation_n stand_v stiff_o and_o peremptory_o upon_o complete_a satisfaction_n p._n 98._o 99_o 100_o 3._o the_o great_a business_n transact_v between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o redemption_n &_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect._n p._n 100_o 101_o 4._o the_o bless_a and_o glorious_a title_n that_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v clear_o and_o strong_o evidence_n that_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n pass_v between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 109_o 110_o 111_o 112_o 113_o 5._o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n be_v transact_v between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o jesus_n christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 113_o 114_o 115_o 6._o that_o god_n the_o father_n have_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a hand_n in_o this_o great_a work_n of_o save_v sinner_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n wherein_o he_o and_o his_o son_n have_v agree_v to_o bring_v many_o son_n to_o glory_n p._n 115_o 116_o 117_o 118_o
be_v a_o gracious_a a_o favourable_a a_o here_o the_o compassionate_a parent_n be_v most_o with_o the_o sick_a child_n so_o here_o signal_n or_o eminent_a presence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o faithful_a people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n deep_a distress_n and_o most_o deadly_a danger_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v every_o where_o evidence_n take_v a_o taste_n of_o some_o gen._n 39_o 20._o and_o josepâ—'s_n â—aster_n take_v he_o and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o prison_n a_o place_n where_o the_o king_n prisoner_n be_v bind_v and_o he_o be_v there_o in_o the_o prison_n verse_n 21._o but_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o joseph_n and_o show_v he_o mercy_n and_o give_v he_o favour_n in_o the_o 25._o act_n 16._o 25._o sight_n of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n a_o prison_n keep_v not_o god_n from_o he_o witness_v the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n who_o prison_n by_o god_n presence_n become_v palace_n and_o their_o stock_n a_o musick-school_n bradford_n after_o he_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n 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three_o heaven_n christ_n show_v his_o great_a love_n to_o he_o in_o wrap_v he_o up_o in_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o he_o show_v his_o great_a love_n to_o christ_n in_o a_o cheerful_a suffering_n for_o he_o eusebius_n tell_v of_o one_o that_o write_v to_o his_o friend_n from_o a_o stink_a dungeon_n and_o date_v his_o letter_n from_o my_o delicate_a orchard_n mr._n glover_n the_o martyr_n weep_v for_o joy_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n anâ—_n god_n forgive_v i_o say_v mr._n bradford_n when_o a_o prisoner_n my_o unthank_v fullness_n for_o this_o exceed_o great_a mercy_n that_o among_o so_o many_o thousand_o he_o choose_v i_o to_o be_v one_o in_o who_o he_o will_v suffer_v i_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o coal-house_n say_v mr._n philpot_n the_o martyr_n where_o i_o with_o my_o fellow_n do_v 16â—3_n act._n &_o mon._n fol._n 16â—3_n rouse_v together_o in_o the_o straw_n as_o cheerful_o we_o thank_v god_n as_o other_o do_v in_o their_o bed_n of_o down_o philip_n landgrave_n of_o hesse_n be_v a_o long_a time_n prisoner_n under_o charles_n the_o five_o be_v ask_v what_o uphold_v he_o in_o his_o long_a imprisonment_n he_o answer_v that_o he_o feel_v the_o divine_a consolation_n of_o the_o martyr_n gen._n 49._o 23._o the_o archer_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n here_o have_v it_o the_o arrowmaster_n have_v sore_o grieve_v he_o and_o shoot_v at_o he_o and_o hate_v he_o these_o arrowmaster_n be_v his_o barbarous_a brethren_n that_o sell_v he_o his_o adulterous_a mistress_n that_o harlot-like_a hunt_v for_o his_o precious_a life_n his_o injurious_a master_n that_o without_o any_o desert_n of_o his_o imprison_a he_o the_o tumultuate_a egyptian_n that_o pine_v with_o hunger_n perhaps_o speak_v of_o ston_a of_o he_o and_o the_o envious_a courtier_n and_o enchanter_n that_o speak_v etc._n 1_o sam._n 30._o 6._o jun_n we_o mercer_n not_o that_o his_o arm_n be_v adotn_v with_o bracelet_n &_o gold_n as_o the_o chalde_a say_v etc._n etc._n evil_a of_o he_o before_o pharaoh_n to_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o favour_n but_o by_o divine_a assistance_n and_o god_n favourable_a presence_n he_o prove_v too_o strong_a for_o they_o all_o ver._n 24._o but_o his_o bow_n abode_n in_o strength_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v make_v strong_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n joseph_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o strong_a archer_n that_o as_o his_o other_o enemy_n as_o archer_n shoot_v at_o he_o so_o his_o bow_n be_v steadfast_a and_o his_o arm_n strong_a by_o the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o such_o a_o eminent_a presence_n of_o god_n have_v joseph_n with_o he_o that_o he_o never_o want_v courage_n comfort_n or_o counsel_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o worst_a the_o divine_a presence_n will_v make_v a_o man_n stand_v fast_o and_o firm_a under_o the_o great_a pressure_n 12._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o 12._o it_o make_v joseph_n use_v his_o bow_n against_o his_o adversary_n as_o david_n do_v his_o sling_n against_o goliath_n he_o sling_v say_v one_o eucholcâ—r_n eucholcâ—r_n as_o if_o he_o have_v wrap_v up_o god_n in_o his_o sling_n psalm_n 23._o 4._o yea_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_n for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n they_o comfort_v i_o the_o prefence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o people_n in_o the_o most_o deadly_a danger_n fill_v their_o soul_n full_a of_o courage_n confidence_n and_o comfort_n that_o darkness_n which_o come_v upon_o a_o die_a man_n a_o little_a before_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n be_v the_o great_a darkness_n and_o yet_o let_v a_o christian_a then_o have_v but_o god_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o he_o will_v not_o fear_v the_o most_o hideous_a and_o horrid_a representation_n of_o death_n dan._n 3._o 24._o then_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o king_n be_v astonish_v and_o rise_v up_o in_o haste_n and_o speak_v and_o say_v unto_o his_o counsellor_n do_v we_o not_o cast_v three_o man_n bind_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n they_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n true_a o_o king_n verse_n 25._o he_o answer_v and_o say_v lo_o i_o see_v four_o man_n loose_a walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o they_o have_v no_o hurt_n and_o the_o form_n of_o the_o four_o be_v like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n turn_v the_o fiery_a furnace_n into_o a_o garden_n of_o delight_n a_o gallery_n of_o pleasure_n this_o divine_a presence_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o fire_n and_o flame_n keep_v they_o from_o faint_v sin_v and_o shrink_v and_o sill_v their_o soul_n with_o comfort_n peace_n ease_n and_o heavenly_a refresh_n one_o of_o the_o ancient_n rhetorical_o speak_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n augustin_n augustin_n who_o say_v he_o see_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n whence_o come_v this_o say_v he_o who_o tell_v thou_o that_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o law_n what_o prophet_n he_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o similitude_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v be_v know_v to_o thou_o whence_o come_v this_o who_o tell_v thou_o this_o but_o the_o divine_a fire_n enlighten_v thou_o within_o that_o while_o thou_o behold_v these_o three_o as_o thy_o enemy_n in_o the_o fire_n thou_o may_v give_v testimony_n to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o heathenish_a prince_n look_v upon_o the_o four_o person_n as_o one_o like_o a_o son_n of_o the_o god_n or_o like_o some_o young_a god_n most_o bright_a and_o glorious_a exceed_v fair_a and_o excel_a in_o beauty_n as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o of_o humane_a but_o of_o divine_a offspring_n but_o what_o ever_o notion_n or_o apprehension_n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v we_o may_v very_o safe_o understand_v this_o
covenant_n a_o firm_a covenant_n etc._n etc._n p._n 42_o 43_o 44_o 45_o three_o spring_n from_o whence_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n flow_v may_v assure_v we_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o sure_a covenant_n pag._n 45_o 46_o 47_o the_o sureness_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v further_o demonstrate_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n pag._n 47_o 48_o 49_o 50_o eight_o and_o last_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v style_v a_o well_o order_v covenant_n pag._n 50_o 51_o 52_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v call_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n pag._n 52_o 53_o 54_o 55_o none_n can_v make_v void_a our_o covenant-relation_n our_o covenant-interest_n ii_o part_n pag._n 107_o 108_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n what_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n pag._n 66_o 67_o 68_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n define_v pag._n 68_o 69_o scripture_n proof_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n pag._n 69_o to_o 97_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n differ_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o five_o particular_n pag._n 97_o 98_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o woeful_a misery_n of_o man_n that_o live_v and_o die_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n pag._n 27_o 28_o 29_o first_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o require_v perfect_a personal_a and_o perpetual_a obedience_n under_o pain_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o death_n 29_o 30_o second_o such_o as_o be_v under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n their_o best_a and_o choice_a duty_n be_v reject_v and_o abhor_v for_o the_o least_o miscarriage_n or_o blemish_n that_o do_v attend_v they_o pag._n 30_o three_o this_o covenant_n admit_v of_o no_o mediator_n pag._n 30_o 31_o e._n of_o embrace_v christ_n poor_a sinner_n shall_v embrace_v christ_n as_o they_o will_v have_v his_o signal_n sense_n with_o they_o in_o their_o great_a trouble_n and_o deep_a distress_n ii_o part_n pag._n 155_o 156_o 157_o 158_o of_o 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day_n ii_o part_n p._n 90_o 91_o 92_o i._n of_o imitate_v christ_n the_o saint_n shall_v imitate_v christ_n in_o visit_v of_o the_o lord_n people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n ii_o part_n p._n 150_o 151_o 152_o of_o holy_a joy_n none_o can_v be_v so_o against_o we_o as_o to_o hinder_v the_o spring_n of_o holy_a joy_n from_o rise_v and_o flow_v in_o our_o soul_n ii_o part_n p._n 79_o to_o 85_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n be_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o their_o joy_n in_o all_o their_o trouble_n ii_o part_n p._n 145_o 146_o 147_o of_o the_o general_a judgement_n scripture_n that_o refer_v to_o the_o general_a judgement_n open_v pag._n 177_o to_o 184_o l._n of_o lesson_n six_o great_a lesson_n the_o poor_a heathen_a may_v have_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n pag._n 184_o 185_o of_o life_n a_o man_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v three_o degree_n of_o life_n pag._n 36_o of_o lose_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o mean_n to_o recover_v it_o first_o observe_v how_o you_o lose_v the_o divine_a presence_n ii_o part_n p._n 218_o 219_o second_o inquire_v where_o when_o and_o why_o god_n have_v withdraw_v himself_o ii_o part_n p._n 219_o three_o stand_v not_o with_o christ_n for_o any_o thing_n ii_o part_n p._n 219_o four_o let_v your_o heart_n lie_v humble_a and_o low_a under_o the_o losâ—_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n and_o why_o ii_o part_n p._n 220_o five_o send_v up_o a_o mighty_a cry_n to_o heaven_n ii_o part_n p._n 220_o 221_o sixthly_a take_v not_o up_o your_o rest_n in_o any_o outward_a comfort_n ii_o part._n p._n 221_o 222_o seven_o patient_o and_o quiet_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o ordinance_n ii_o part_n p._n 222_o of_o the_o father_n love_n and_o the_o son_n love_n of_o admire_v the_o father_n love_n in_o enter_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n pag._n 174_o 175_o of_o christ_n matchless_a love_n pag._n 175_o 176_o 177_o nothing_n can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n love_n ii_o part_n p._n 64_o 65_o 66_o god_n signal_n presence_n with_o his_o people_n in_o their_o great_a trouble_n speak_v out_o the_o lord_n singular_a love_n to_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n ii_o part_n p._n 149_o 150_o first_o god_n love_v his_o people_n with_o a_o first_o love_n ii_o part_n p._n 214_o second_o he_o love_v his_o people_n with_o a_o free_a love_n ii_o part_n p._n 214_o 215_o three_o he_o love_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n ii_o part_n p._n 215_o four_o he_o love_v they_o with_o a_o unchangeable_a love_n ii_o part_n p._n 215_o five_o he_o love_v they_o with_o a_o peculiar_a love_n ii_o part_n p._n 215_o sixthly_a he_o love_v they_o with_o the_o great_a love_n ii_o part_n p._n 215_o 216_o m._n mean_v to_o retain_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o we_o in_o our_o great_a trouble_n and_o deep_a distress_n first_o take_v heed_n of_o high_a sin_v ii_o part_n p._n 181_o second_o take_v heed_n of_o impenitency_n ii_o part_n p._n 181_o 182_o three_o take_v heed_n of_o neglect_v gospel-worship_n or_o of_o corrupt_a gospel-worship_n ii_o part_n p._n 182_o 183_o four_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o willing_a wilful_a and_o presumptuous_a run_a cross_n to_o divine_a command_n to_o divine_a warning_n ii_o part_n p._n 183_o 184_o five_o take_v heed_n of_o carnal_a confidence_n of_o rest_v upon_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n two_o part_n p._n 184_o 185_o sixthly_a take_v heed_n of_o barrenness_n under_o gospel-ordinance_n ii_o p._n p._n 185_o 186_o seven_o take_v heed_n of_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o spirit_n ii_o part_n p._n 186_o 187_o eight_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o slothful_a lazy_a trifle_a spirit_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n ii_o part_n p._n 187_o 188_o 189_o nine_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o covetous_a worldly_a spirit_n under_o the_o smart_a rod._n ii_o part_n p._n 189_o 190_o 191_o 192_o ten_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o cross_n froward_a irflexible_a spirit_n under_o the_o râ—d_n two_o part_n p._n 192_o 193_o but_o then_o as_o these_o ten_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v so_o there_o be_v eight_o thing_n to_o be_v put_v in_o practise_n as_o ever_o you_o will_v enjoy_v the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n with_o you_o in_o your_o great_a trouble_n and_o deep_a distress_n first_o be_v sure_a that_o you_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n ii_o part_n p._n 193_o 194_o second_o look_v to_o the_o practical_a part_n of_o holiness_n keep_v up_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o life_n ii_o part_n p._n 194_o 195_o 196_o 197_o three_o keep_v close_o to_o institute_v worship_n keep_v close_o to_o your_o church_n state_n ii_o part_n p._n 197_o 198._o 199_o four_o be_v sure_o you_o make_v much_o conscience_n of_o five_o thing_n when_o you_o be_v not_o in_o trouble_n ii_o part_n p._n 199_o five_o then_o maintain_v uprightness_n and_o integrity_n of_o spirit_n with_o god_n ii_o part_n p._n 199_o 200_o 201_o sixthly_a be_v importunate_a with_o god_n not_o to_o leave_v you_o ii_o p._n p._n 201_o 202_o 203_o seven_o keep_v humble_a &_o walk_v humble_o with_o your_o god_n ii_o p._n 203_o 204_o 205_o eight_o labour_v more_o and_o more_o after_o great_a measure_n of_o holiness_n ii_o part_n p._n 205_o 206_o 207_o 208_o of_o mercy_n god_n will_v time_n his_o people_n mercy_n for_o they_o ii_o part_n p._n 210_o 211_o ten_o motive_n to_o persuade_v christian_n to_o keep_v the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o in_o their_o great_a trouble_n and_o deep_a distress_n etc._n etc._n first_o consider_v the_o signal_n presence_n of_o god_n with_o his_o people_n put_v the_o great_a honour_n dignity_n and_o glory_n