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so_o but_o also_o before_o he_o come_v himself_o he_o send_v his_o messenger_n the_o prophet_n rise_v up_o early_o and_o send_v they_o to_o offer_v term_n of_o love_n and_o friendship_n 36.15_o and_o reveal_v his_o purpose_n to_o they_o iv._o jesus_n christ_n after_o this_o such_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o affection_n resolve_v to_o take_v a_o journey_n to_o give_v poor_a sinner_n a_o most_o gracious_a visit_n the_o journey_n he_o take_v be_v long_o as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o that_o he_o may_v accomplish_v his_o bless_a purpose_n he_o fit_v himself_o with_o a_o garb_n according_o lay_v aside_o his_o heavenly_a robe_n he_o clothe_v himself_o with_o our_o flesh_n or_o do_v assume_v man_n nature_n that_o so_o he_o may_v every_o way_n become_v a_o meet_a object_n for_o the_o sinner_n and_o likely_a to_o come_v and_o enjoy_v he_o at_o last_o v._o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n 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not_o just_a and_o good_a reason_n so_o to_o do_v but_o will_v reprove_v sometime_o also_o if_o he_o find_v cause_n for_o it_o parallel_n the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o world_n attend_v with_o manifold_a trouble_n affliction_n and_o sorrow_n many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v i_o be_v plague_v 73.14_o and_o chastened_a every_o morning_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v 2â—â—_n but_o the_o world_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a but_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n ii_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n though_o they_o mourn_v here_o or_o be_v in_o a_o sorrowful_a state_n upon_o many_o consideration_n yet_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o comfort_n and_o fit_a subject_n of_o it_o they_o be_v not_o such_o as_o uâ—â—terly_o refuse_v or_o be_v unable_a to_o receive_v relief_n and_o comfort_n such_o as_o have_v commit_v the_o 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thou_o lie_v unto_o the_o holy-ghost_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n 3._o he_o have_v personal_a propertieâ—â—_n assign_v he_o viz._n a_o will_n he_o divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_v and_o a_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n 4._o he_o be_v voluntary_a author_n of_o divine_a property_n he_o of_o old_a cherish_v the_o creation_n he_o form_v and_o garnish_v the_o heaven_n he_o inspire_v act_v and_o speak_v in_o and_o by_o the_o apostle_n 5._o the_o same_o regard_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o he_o in_o faith_n worship_n and_o obedience_n as_o unto_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n for_o our_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o name_n be_v our_o solemn_a engagement_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o yield_v obedience_n to_o he_o and_o worship_v he_o as_o it_o put_v the_o same_o obligation_n upon_o we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o son_n iv._o so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n come_v unto_o a_o gracious_a person_n in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a need_n when_o he_o be_v most_o deject_a and_o discomfort_a whether_o it_o be_v under_o temptation_n affliction_n or_o persecution_n for_o christ_n sake_n hence_o the_o apostle_n say_v when_o we_o come_v into_o macedonia_n 7.7_o our_o flesh_n have_v no_o rest_n but_o we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n without_o be_v fight_n and_o within_o be_v fear_n nevertheless_o god_n that_o comfort_v those_o that_o be_v cast_v down_o comfort_v we_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_a i_o will_v come_v unto_o you_o joâ—â—_n v._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v able_a and_o willing_a at_o all_o time_n to_o comfort_v sincere_a christian_n in_o their_o affliction_n such_o be_v the_o power_n ability_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o this_o account_n thâ—â—t_o it_o be_v more_o câ—â—pable_a and_o able_a to_o comfort_v believer_n than_o the_o bare_a bodily_a presence_n of_o the_o lord_n jesâ—â—_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nevertheless_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v away_o 16.7_o pray_v mind_n the_o reason_n our_o saviour_n give_v of_o it_o for_o if_o i_o go_v not_o the_o comforter_n will_v not_o come_v unto_o you_o but_o if_o i_o depart_v i_o will_v send_v he_o vi_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v manifest_v much_o love_n and_o tenderness_n to_o believer_n which_o appear_v 1._o in_o his_o come_n to_o they_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o by_o make_v up_o the_o want_n of_o christ_n bodily_a presence_n 3._o in_o bear_v repulse_n from_o they_o how_o often_o have_v the_o spirit_n be_v slight_v and_o his_o motion_n reject_v instead_o of_o be_v friendly_o entertain_v when_o in_o love_n he_o come_v to_o they_o vii_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o only_o come_v and_o give_v poor_a believer_n a_o bare_a visit_n in_o their_o distress_n but_o also_o use_v fit_a and_o suitable_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o comfort_n and_o 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reprove_v they_o the_o spirit_n be_v first_o a_o spirit_n of_o burn_a and_o then_o a_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n the_o humble_a sincere_a and_o brokenhearted_a one_o he_o comfort_n and_o revive_v metaphor_n another_o comforter_n though_o wise_a and_o very_a compassionate_a and_o every_o way_n capable_a to_o speak_v word_n to_o a_o disconsolate_a person_n yet_o find_v sometime_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o friend_n to_o be_v such_o that_o all_o he_o can_v say_v and_o do_v will_v not_o take_v place_n nor_o administer_v present_a relief_n to_o he_o but_o after_o all_o remain_v very_o sad_a and_o disconsolate_a ii_o another_o comforter_n many_o time_n miss_v the_o case_n of_o a_o poor_a afflict_a person_n and_o thereby_o can_v accomplish_v the_o work_n this_o do_v job_n comforter_n they_o mistake_v his_o case_n whereby_o they_o prove_v miserable_a comforter_n to_o he_o iii_o other_o comforter_n be_v many_o time_n weary_v out_o and_o leave_v their_o friend_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o 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a_o fit_a time_n to_o speak_v peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o he_o he_o do_v it_o effectual_o if_o he_o speak_v peace_n who_o can_v cause_v sorrow_n for_o i_o have_v satiate_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o i_o have_v replenish_v every_o sorrowful_a soul_n jer._n 31.25_o ii_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n never_o do_v nor_o can_v mistake_v any_o person_n be_v condition_n be_v god_n he_o know_v and_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n all_o thing_n lie_v naked_a and_o open_a to_o his_o eye_n the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n iii_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n can_v be_v weary_v nor_o tire_v out_o the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n faint_v not_o there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o his_o understanding_n 40.28_o iu._n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v omnipresent_v whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n 7._o or_o whither_o i_o shall_v fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n he_o be_v always_o near_o and_o at_o hand_n and_o needs_o none_o to_o bring_v he_o news_n how_o it_o go_v with_o any_o person_n be_v the_o omniscient_a god_n he_o can_v visit_v thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n be_v every_o where_o not_o circumscribe_v nor_o limit_v to_o place_n v._o the_o spirit_n can_v speak_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n i_o will_v say_v god_n allure_v she_o and_o bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o speak_v comfortable_a word_n unto_o she_o 2.4_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loquar_fw-la super_fw-la cor_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la i_o will_v speak_v to_o her_o heart_n in_o this_o the_o holy_a spirit_n infinite_o excel_v all_o othery_a comforter_n he_o can_v in_o a_o moment_n cause_v all_o sorrow_n to_o cease_v by_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n inference_n we_o may_v infer_v from_o hence_o the_o great_a love_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o own_o people_n he_o will_v not_o leave_v they_o comfortless_o nor_o send_v one_o to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v peace_n or_o administer_v true_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n to_o their_o soul_n ii_o it_o shall_v teach_v we_o in_o our_o trouble_n to_o cry_v for_o the_o holy_a comforter_n to_o come_v unto_o we_o iii_o it_o reprove_v such_o who_o deny_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v god_n and_o a_o divine_a person_n this_o being_n a_o appellation_n that_o proper_o belong_v to_o a_o distinct_a person_n iv._o let_v we_o take_v heed_n we_o never_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v such_o a_o choice_n and_o bless_a friend_n to_o we_o v._o it_o may_v also_o caution_n every_o soul_n against_o receive_v comfort_n when_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n speak_v it_o not_o to_o then_o 1._o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v not_o comfort_n to_o any_o unconverted_a soul_n who_o love_n and_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n but_o rather_o terror_n 2._o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v not_o comfort_n to_o carnal_a and_o loose_a professor_n and_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o church_n 33.14_o that_o have_v lamp_n and_o no_o oil_n the_o name_n of_o christ_n upon_o they_o but_o not_o his_o nature_n in_o they_o much_o knowledge_n but_o want_v charity_n fearfulness_n will_v say_v the_o spirit_n surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n 3._o the_o spirit_n speak_v no_o comfort_n to_o a_o apostate_n and_o backslider_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n he_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o way_n and_o led_z aside_o with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n 125.5_o 4._o the_o spirit_n speak_v no_o comfort_n to_o the_o moralize_v person_n who_o whole_o rest_v upon_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o see_v no_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n nor_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n 5._o the_o spirit_n speak_v no_o comfort_n to_o persecutor_n and_o murderer_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o curse_a plotter_n and_o hater_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o lover_n of_o idolatry_n such_o that_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o be_v follower_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n or_o upholder_n of_o the_o same_o they_o the_o spirit_n say_v shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 11._o but_o the_o spirit_n speak_v comfort_n to_o all_o true_a penitent_a one_o to_o such_o who_o though_o they_o have_v be_v great_a sinner_n yet_o now_o loath_a themselves_o in_o a_o true_a and_o thorough_a sense_n thereof_o and_o forsake_v it_o 1._o to_o those_o who_o do_v believe_v and_o whole_o rely_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n for_o life_n and_o salvation_n 2._o to_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v holy_a as_o well_o as_o happy_a to_o have_v their_o sin_n mortify_v as_o well_o as_o pardon_v to_o be_v sanctify_v as_o well_o as_o save_v to_o live_v to_o god_n here_o as_o well_o as_o to_o live_v with_o god_n hereafter_o 3._o to_o such_o who_o be_v universal_a in_o their_o obedience_n that_o take_v up_o their_o cross_n and_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v 4._o to_o such_o that_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o believe_v the_o promise_n 5._o in_o a_o word_n to_o all_o sincere_a and_o upright_a one_o quest._n how_o do_v the_o spirit_n speak_v comfort_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n answ._n 1._o usual_o by_o bring_v christ_n word_n and_o promise_n to_o their_o remembrance_n 2._o by_o use_v many_o argument_n some_o of_o which_o i_o have_v hint_v at_o already_o 3._o by_o his_o shine_a influence_n sweet_a and_o comfortable_a operation_n upon_o the_o soul_n 4._o by_o seal_v up_o christ_n love_n and_o give_v good_a hope_n and_o assurance_n of_o eternal_a life_n unto_o they_o the_o spirit_n compare_v to_o the_o wind._n cant._n 4.16_o awake_v o_o northwind_n and_o come_v thou_o south_n and_o blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 3.8_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o thou_o hear_v the_o sound_n thereof_o but_o can_v not_o tell_v whence_o it_o come_v etc._n etc._n act_n 2.2_o and_o suddden_o there_o come_v a_o 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