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he_o himself_o hereupon_o encourage_v his_o disciple_n mat._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o be_v persecute_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n revile_v you_o rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n observation_n the_o five_o observation_n second_o consider_v this_o reason_n with_o reference_n to_o the_o two_o former_a petition_n which_o it_o enforce_v and_o this_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o exposition_n of_o david_n enemy_n move_v he_o to_o be_v more_o humble_a and_o earnest_a in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n unto_o god_n their_o insurrection_n against_o he_o become_v his_o provocation_n to_o fly_v to_o god_n psal_n 77.2_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n i_o seek_v the_o lord_n psal_n 5.8_o lead_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o righteousness_n because_o of_o my_o enemy_n psalm_n 69.12_o 13_o 14._o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v 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they_o with_o anger_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n such_o have_v not_o god_n spirit_n which_o take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n ezek._n 36.26_o and_o so_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8.9_o three_o persecute_v god_n holy_a religion_n or_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o act_n 9.4_o 5._o 1_o thess_n 2.15_o 16._o four_o idolatry_n that_o stir_v up_o jealousy_n in_o the_o lord_n against_o man_n 1_o cor._n 10.22_o what_o husband_n can_v endure_v the_o adultery_n of_o his_o wife_n see_v prov._n 6.34_o 35._o jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n what_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n jealousy_n which_o he_o profess_v be_v kindle_v by_o idolatry_n exod._n 20.5_o admonition_n the_o second_o use_n for_o admonition_n second_o to_o those_o that_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o lay_v claim_n to_o redemption_n &_o salvation_n by_o christ_n jesus_n they_o must_v endeavour_v themselves_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o please_a col._n 1.10_o 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the_o spirit_n which_o renew_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n image_n gal._n 5.22_o comfort_n the_o first_o use_n for_o comfort_n for_o comfort_v first_o against_o temptation_n for_o god_n work_n be_v perfect_a deut._n 32.4_o and_o in_o he_o we_o be_v complete_a col._n 1.10_o and_o therefore_o neither_o need_n to_o despair_v through_o guilt_n of_o sin_n nor_o want_v of_o righteousness_n comfort_n the_o second_o use_n for_o comfort_n second_o against_o persecution_n consider_v 2_o tim._n 2.12_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o act_v 18.9_o 10._o be_v not_o afraid_a but_o speak_v and_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o no_o man_n shall_v set_v on_o thou_o to_o hurt_v thou_o and_o do_v as_o they_o do_v dan._n 3.16_o 17._o say_v we_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o answer_v thou_o in_o this_o matter_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o and_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o remember_v rom._n 8.18_o the_o 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he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n righteous_o with_o righteousness_n therefore_o he_o tell_v john_n the_o baptist_n let_v it_o be_v so_o now_o for_o so_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n mat._n 3.15_o that_o be_v to_o do_v every_o thing_n require_v of_o we_o by_o god_n reason_n the_o first_o reason_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v twofold_a first_o because_o christ_n be_v jehovah_n true_a and_o very_a god_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o be_v ever_o attend_v with_o righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o essential_a and_o insepearable_a property_n of_o the_o true_a god_n psal_n 145.17_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n rom._n 3.4_o 5._o be_v god_n unrighteous_a god_n forbid_v reason_n the_o second_o reason_n second_o christ_n as_o mediator_n god_n man_n be_v call_v of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o righteousness_n be_v 42.6_o and_o he_o be_v faithful_a unto_o he_o that_o call_v he_o heb._n 3.2_o be_v even_o in_o his_o manhood_n fill_v with_o the_o gift_n and_o 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4.8_o 9_o why_o then_o may_v we_o not_o say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v faithful_a as_o moses_n in_o all_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o herein_o above_o moses_n a_o servant_n that_o he_o be_v a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n heb._n 3.2_o 3_o 6._o now_o christ_n ordinance_n for_o salvation_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n with_o church_n discipline_n see_v mat._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n therefore_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o he_o enjoin_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o baptism_n the_o lord_n supper_n or_o holy_a communion_n he_o have_v institute_v a_o little_a before_o his_o passion_n mat._n 26.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o public_a prayer_n to_o sanctify_v god_n ordinance_n in_o obtain_v blessing_n and_o remove_v judgement_n and_o praise_v god_n he_o appoint_v himself_o mat._n 18.19_o 20._o john_n 16.23_o 24._o mat._n 7.7_o and_o by_o his_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 2.1.2_o i_o will_v that_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o discipline_n see_v mat._n 18.15_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o right_n and_o reverend_a use_n of_o these_o he_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n by_o his_o spirit_n some_o to_o be_v prophet_n some_o apostle_n for_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o church_n other_o to_o be_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o go_v on_o of_o that_o building_n the_o foundation_n whereof_o be_v jesus_n christ_n see_v eph_n 4.8_o 9_o 11_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o these_o be_v christ_n ordinance_n and_o the_o observance_n hereof_o both_o by_o minister_n and_o people_n be_v plain_o
dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n psal_n 65.4_o be_v marry_v unto_o he_o for_o thy_o maker_n be_v thy_o husband_n be_v 54.5_o and_o i_o will_v betroath_o thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o yea_o i_o will_v betroath_o thou_o unto_o i_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n i_o will_v even_o betroath_o thou_o unto_o i_o in_o faithfulness_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n hos_n 2.18_o 19_o so_o psal_n 45._o and_o canticle_n in_o justification_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n even_o as_o david_n also_o describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n rom._n 4_o 6_o 7_o 8._o in_o adoption_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o state_n of_o son_n and_o daughter_n behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n the_o father_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3.1_o in_o sanctification_n to_o the_o abolish_n of_o corruption_n in_o regard_n of_o dominion_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o in_o which_o estate_n they_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n rev._n 1.5_o 6._o strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n according_a to_o his_o glorious_a power_n col._n 1.11_o and_o establish_v in_o christ_n and_o on_o christ_n so_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o they_o matthew_z 16.18_o see_v 2_o corinthian_n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n come_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v god_n advancement_n of_o his_o church_n be_v perfect_a unto_o all_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o height_n of_o honour_n for_o evermore_o then_o 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renew_v day_n by_o day_n for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n so_o as_o indeed_o we_o may_v say_v of_o these_o glorious_a joy_n as_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n say_v of_o solomon_n wisdom_n 1_o king_n 10.7_o the_o one_o half_a thereof_o be_v not_o show_v unto_o i_o jesus_n 3._o in_o the_o mean_n of_o both_o christ_n jesus_n three_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n love_n to_o his_o church_n do_v appear_v in_o the_o mean_n of_o both_o the_o former_a which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o become_v man_n and_o to_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o rise_v again_o for_o their_o justification_n rom._n 4.25_o he_o redeem_v his_o church_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n by_o become_v himself_o a_o curse_n for_o they_o gal._n 3.13_o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v thes_n 1.10_o and_o hereupon_o by_o way_n of_o 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blood_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n live_v thy_o time_n be_v as_o the_o time_n of_o love_n ezekiel_n 16.6_o 8._o yet_o when_o the_o church_n have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o beautify_v with_o the_o grace_n thereof_o even_o for_o all_o these_o do_v god_n love_n actual_o increase_v towards_o his_o church_n to_o the_o daily_a provocation_n of_o her_o love_n to_o he_o again_o with_o praise_n and_o thanks_n and_o more_o conscionable_a obedience_n for_o his_o glory_n as_o devir_n 10.12_o etc._n etc._n this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n for_o admonition_n and_o comfort_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o it_o show_v what_o a_o bless_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o god_n church_n for_o all_o such_o have_v true_a part_n and_o portion_n in_o god_n special_a love_n as_o be_v before_o show_v now_o this_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o blessing_n even_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o blessing_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v sonneâ—_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john3_n 16_o with_o who_o come_v all_o other_o good_a thing_n he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8.32_o we_o know_v that_o love_n be_v kind_a or_o bountiful_a 1_o cor._n 13.4_o and_o hence_o we_o count_v king_n favourite_n happy_a as_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a to_o those_o that_o be_v so_o able_a to_o enrich_v and_o honour_v they_o in_o the_o world_n as_o esther_n 6.6_o etc._n etc._n how_o happy_a then_o be_v they_o that_o be_v favourite_n to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o eternal_a omnipotent_a lord_n of_o all_o see_v psal_n 146.3_o etc._n etc._n put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n etc._n etc._n happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n etc._n etc._n happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n psal_n 144.15_o for_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o dwell_v on_o high_a etc._n etc._n psal_n 113.15_o instruction_n the_o 2._o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o it_o show_v one_o reason_n of_o the_o manifold_a and_o great_a trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o god_n church_n and_o child_n here_o on_o earth_n when_o the_o wicked_a world_n be_v at_o ease_n and_o rest_n zechar._n 1.11_o 12._o a_o case_n that_o trouble_v the_o prophet_n of_o god_n as_o for_o i_o my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v my_o step_n have_v well_o nigh_o slip_v for_o i_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o foolish_a when_o i_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 73.2,3_o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o plead_v with_o thou_o yet_o let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgement_n wherefore_o do_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v wherefore_o be_v all_o they_o happy_a that_o deal_v very_o treacherous_o thou_o have_v plant_v they_o yea_o they_o have_v take_v root_n they_o grow_v yea_o they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n thou_o be_v near_o in_o their_o mouth_n and_o far_o from_o their_o reins_n jerem._n 12.1_o 2._o and_o so_o may_v easy_o make_v weak_a christian_n to_o stagger_v as_o judge_n 6.13_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o why_o then_o be_v all_o this_o befall_v we_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n church_n and_o child_n lay_v
and_o 5.1_o etc._n etc._n philip._n 3.20_o 21._o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o course_n of_o god_n deal_n in_o mention_v glorious_a thing_n to_o belong_v to_o his_o church_n be_v threefold_a reason_n the_o first_o reason_n first_o to_o allure_v and_o draw_v natural_a man_n to_o join_v themselves_o unto_o the_o church_n that_o their_o part_n may_v be_v in_o the_o fruition_n of_o these_o glorious_a thing_n as_o moses_n allure_v jethro_n call_v also_o hebab_v to_o go_v with_o they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n numb_a 10.12,32_o come_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o we_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v good_a concern_v israel_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o go_v with_o we_o yea_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o what_o goodness_n the_o lord_n shall_v do_v unto_o we_o the_o same_o will_v we_o do_v unto_o thou_o reason_n the_o second_o reason_n second_o to_o encourage_v the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o growth_n and_o perseverance_n in_o grace_n and_o obedience_n for_o in_o these_o glorious_a thing_n promise_v we_o may_v see_v the_o reward_n of_o religion_n even_o the_o comfort_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o crown_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o as_o moses_n on_o pisgah_n see_v all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n deut._n 34.1_o etc._n etc._n herewith_o the_o patriarch_n be_v allure_v to_o follow_v the_o lord_n and_o moses_n to_o leave_v the_o honour_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v court_n heb._n 11.13_o 24_o 25_o 26._o this_o hasten_v st._n paul_n to_o his_o holy_a endeavour_n for_o perfection_n in_o grace_n phil._n 3.13_o 14._o this_o one_o thing_n i_o do_v forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o i_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n reason_n the_o three_o reason_n three_o to_o comfort_v the_o godly_a under_o affliction_n which_o follow_v the_o sincere_a profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o 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as_o the_o apostle_n show_v 1_o cor._n 15.19_o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a their_o happiness_n therefore_o must_v be_v measure_v by_o their_o present_a title_n to_o god_n favour_n in_o christ_n through_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereby_o they_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n which_o be_v true_a happiness_n psal_n 144.15_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o by_o their_o certain_a title_n to_o future_a glory_n wherein_o they_o great_o rejoice_v though_o for_o a_o season_n they_o be_v in_o heaviness_n 1_o peter_n 1.6_o instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o see_v here_o what_o a_o profitable_a and_o comfortable_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v much_o conversant_a in_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o god_n church_n show_v all_o the_o glorious_a 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save_a grace_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o babel_n the_o glory_n of_o kingdom_n be_v 13.19_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 51.6_o 7._o and_o in_o dives_n the_o picture_n or_o pattern_n of_o worldly_a wealthy_a epicure_n admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n it_o serve_v effectual_o both_o to_o people_n in_o general_a in_o town_n and_o kingdom_n and_o to_o person_n in_o particular_a in_o every_o family_n that_o if_o they_o desire_v true_a glory_n shall_v dwell_v among_o they_o they_o make_v sure_a that_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n do_v meet_v together_o with_o they_o and_o in_o they_o now_o this_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o indeed_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v offer_v unto_o all_o that_o hear_v it_o tit._n 2.11_o they_o therefore_o that_o receive_v believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n have_v god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o meet_v among_o they_o and_o in_o they_o and_o if_o their_o faâ—th_n do_v 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for_o instruction_n it_o show_v plain_o that_o man_n behaviour_n and_o carriage_n towards_o their_o brethren_n will_v discover_v and_o manifest_v their_o state_n and_o condition_n before_o god_n a_o constant_a course_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o man_n by_o those_o that_o live_v in_o the_o church_n and_o profess_v the_o truth_n show_v plain_o that_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v extend_v mercy_n and_o truth_n towards_o they_o and_o so_o for_o other_o grace_n as_o we_o have_v receive_v mercy_n we_o faint_v not_o 2_o cor._n 4.1_o mean_v in_o faithful_a dispensation_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o bring_v other_o to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o same_o mercy_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o see_v 1_o john_n 3.14_o hence_o be_v those_o exhortation_n to_o love_n and_o mercy_n matth._n 5.44_o 45._o luke_n 6.36_o eph._n 5.1_o admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n that_o we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o the_o 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say_v will_v not_o thou_o receive_v we_o again_o move_a he_o thereto_o by_o his_o good_a fruit_n and_o effect_v thereof_o that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v say_v while_o we_o remain_v in_o misery_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n we_o be_v as_o dead_a man_n and_o therefore_o do_v complain_v to_o thou_o who_o by_o remove_v our_o miserâ—â—_n and_o renew_v thy_o favour_n can_v revive_v we_o whereupon_o will_v follow_v this_o good_a effect_n that_o we_o thy_o people_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o which_o will_v be_v for_o thy_o glory_n here_o than_o we_o have_v to_o consider_v as_o well_o the_o church_n complaint_n as_o her_o reason_n propound_v to_o move_v god_n to_o give_v they_o relief_n from_o that_o misery_n whereof_o they_o complain_v observation_n the_o first_o observation_n in_o their_o complaint_n note_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o employ_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n in_o a_o state_n of_o misery_n 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than_o the_o affliction_n itself_o as_o a_o towards_o child_n be_v more_o grieve_a that_o his_o love_a father_n be_v offend_v with_o he_o than_o for_o the_o smart_n of_o his_o correction_n this_o david_n show_v in_o his_o flight_n from_o absolom_n when_o he_o bid_v zadock_n the_o priest_n carry_v back_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n into_o the_o city_n 2_o sam._n 15.25_o 26._o if_o say_v he_o i_o shall_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v i_o again_o and_o show_v i_o both_o it_o and_o his_o habitation_n but_o if_o he_o thus_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o i_o be_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o second_o they_o more_o desire_v the_o feel_n of_o god_n favour_n than_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o affliction_n as_o psal_n 51.8_o after_o nathan_n have_v tell_v david_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v 2_o sam._n 12.13_o yet_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v he_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o verse_n 12._o to_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o salvation_n now_o natural_a man_n in_o these_o case_n deal_v otherwise_o first_o they_o look_v more_o at_o the_o outward_a misery_n then_o at_o god_n displeasure_n as_o be_v 26.11_o when_o thy_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o they_o will_v not_o see_v psal_n 10.5_o thy_o judgement_n be_v far_o above_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n second_o they_o more_o desire_v the_o removal_n of_o god_n judgement_n than_o the_o renew_n of_o of_o his_o favour_n and_o therefore_o be_v say_v not_o to_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o their_o heart_n when_o they_o howl_v upon_o their_o bed_n they_o assemble_v themselves_o for_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o they_o rebel_v against_o i_o hos_fw-la 7.14_o if_o they_o respect_v god_n favour_n above_o freedom_n from_o evil_n and_o fruition_n of_o blessing_n they_o will_v not_o for_o these_o thing_n use_v unlawful_a mean_n which_o increase_n god_n displeasure_n as_o saul_n do_v 2_o sam._n 28.7_o admonition_n the_o first_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n two_o way_n first_o that_o in_o all_o affliction_n we_o endeavour_v to_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n people_n by_o lay_v to_o heart_n god_n displeasure_n for_o our_o sin_n above_o the_o smart_n of_o our_o affliction_n and_o also_o desire_v the_o renew_n of_o his_o favour_n above_o the_o removal_n of_o any_o outward_a evil_n or_o the_o fruition_n of_o any_o temporal_a blessing_n admonition_n the_o second_o use_n for_o admonition_n second_o that_o we_o beware_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o will_v eclipse_v his_o favour_n and_o provoke_v his_o anger_n against_o we_o for_o those_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o poison_v to_o the_o body_n oh_o that_o we_o can_v esteem_v sin_n in_o every_o action_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v the_o wild_a vine_n in_o the_o pottage_n run_v away_o and_o cry_v death_n be_v in_o the_o pot_n 2_o king_n 4.40_o from_o the_o deadly_a plague_n and_o noisome_a pestilence_n we_o be_v careful_a to_o fly_v away_o betimes_o and_o far_o enough_o off_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o do_v from_o the_o unprofitable_a work_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v death_n to_o the_o soul_n observation_n the_o second_o observation_n second_o here_o observe_v both_o in_o the_o phrase_n and_o matter_n therein_o express_v that_o it_o seem_v strange_a to_o god_n people_n that_o he_o suffer_v they_o to_o lie_v long_o in_o affliction_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o displeasure_n psal_n 13.1_o 2._o four_o time_n be_v the_o length_n of_o god_n delay_v complain_v of_o and_o psal_n 77.7_o 8._o by_o way_n of_o admiration_n will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n reason_n the_o first_o reason_n the_o reason_n be_v in_o a_o double_a knowledge_n which_o they_o have_v of_o god_n first_o in_o his_o essential_a property_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n psal_n 103.8_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n psal_n 86.15_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n full_a of_o compassion_n and_o gracious_a long_o suffer_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n psal_n 145.9_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n reason_n the_o second_o reason_n second_o in_o his_o gracious_a and_o faithful_a promise_n make_v to_o his_o people_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o he_o psal_n 50.5.15_o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o luke_n 18.7_o 8._o shall_v not_o god_n avenge_v his_o own_o elect_n which_o cry_v day_n and_o night_n unto_o he_o though_o he_o bear_v long_o with_o they_o
i_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o speedy_o this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n admonition_n and_o comfort_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o this_o their_o admiration_n do_v presuppose_v their_o good_a and_o commendable_a information_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o his_o gracious_a disposition_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n assure_v in_o covenant_n with_o they_o else_o they_o will_v never_o have_v think_v it_o strange_a it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o with_o they_o and_o therefore_o man_n shall_v take_v heed_n how_o they_o lie_v claim_v to_o be_v god_n people_n and_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o property_n and_o promise_n 1_o cor._n 15.34_o some_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v this_o to_o your_o shame_n instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o their_o admiration_n show_v plain_o that_o there_o be_v a_o justice_n and_o wisdom_n in_o god_n even_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o providence_n over_o the_o state_n and_o way_n of_o man_n which_o many_o time_n surpass_v the_o reach_n of_o god_n child_n to_o discern_v and_o find_v out_o till_o it_o please_v god_n of_o himself_o to_o reveal_v the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o his_o deal_n as_o jer._n 12.1_o 2._o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o plead_v with_o thou_o yet_o let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgement_n wherefore_o do_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v etc._n etc._n who_o can_v but_o admire_v that_o the_o wicked_a benjamite_n shall_v twice_o prevail_v in_o fight_n against_o their_o brethren_n that_o come_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n that_o have_v commit_v villainy_n with_o the_o levite_n concubine_n judge_n 20.18_o etc._n etc._n admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n it_o serve_v very_o fit_o to_o move_v we_o to_o godly_a behaviour_n under_o long_a affliction_n that_o we_o careful_o suppress_v in_o ourselves_o all_o thought_n of_o hard_a or_o unjust_a deal_n in_o god_n towards_o we_o therein_o bring_v ouâ—_n heart_n to_o this_o resolution_n with_o jeremy_n that_o god_n be_v righteous_a even_o then_o when_o his_o deal_n seem_v most_o strange_a unto_o we_o qu._n how_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a so_o to_o do_v answ_n by_o evince_v our_o heart_n of_o four_o thing_n in_o god_n justice_n sovereignty_n wisdom_n and_o power_n first_o of_o justice_n to_o do_v right_a to_o all_o and_o wrong_v to_o none_o this_o be_v so_o essential_a in_o god_n that_o he_o may_v as_o soon_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o not_o to_o do_v right_a gen._n 18.25_o psal_n 145.17_o jer._n 12.1_o job_n 34.10.23_o and_o therefore_o the_o godly_a under_o affliction_n must_v not_o be_v worse_o than_o pharaoh_n who_o confess_v exod._n 9.27_o i_o have_v sin_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a i_o and_o my_o people_n be_v wicked_a second_o we_o must_v lay_v to_o heart_n god_n sovereignty_n whereby_o he_o may_v do_v with_o his_o own_o what_o he_o will_v he_o may_v exercise_v he_o under_o the_o cross_n not_o only_o for_o correction_n for_o sin_n but_o also_o for_o trial_n of_o grace_n as_o he_o do_v job_n job_n 2.3_o we_o grant_v this_o liberty_n to_o man_n over_o their_o good_n and_o cattle_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n providence_n unto_o they_o and_o shall_v we_o deny_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n over_o man_n who_o have_v absolute_a sovereignty_n over_o he_o both_o by_o creation_n and_o providence_n three_o we_o must_v bethink_v ourselves_o of_o god_n wisdom_n which_o indeed_o be_v infinite_a psal_n 147.5_o and_o therefore_o may_v in_o himself_o perfect_o discern_v that_o that_o affliction_n which_o he_o continue_v upon_o his_o child_n be_v most_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o best_a for_o their_o good_a though_o they_o conceive_v the_o contrary_a as_o child_n do_v under_o the_o rod_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o parent_n last_o consider_v his_o almighty_a power_n he_o can_v bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o so_o he_o use_v to_o do_v to_o his_o child_n psal_n 112.4_o so_o as_o they_o shall_v confess_v it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o they_o have_v be_v afflict_v psal_n 119.71_o and_o indeed_o whosoever_o consider_v the_o end_n which_o god_n bring_v unto_o job_n to_o david_n and_o the_o rest_n who_o he_o exercise_v under_o great_a affliction_n will_v confess_v no_o less_o these_o thing_n well_o consider_v will_v make_v we_o know_v our_o duty_n and_o acknowledge_v that_o repine_v against_o god_n correction_n continue_v be_v ever_o a_o fruit_n of_o corruption_n which_o reign_v in_o natural_a man_n and_o make_v they_o to_o blaspheme_v under_o god_n judgement_n rev._n 16.9_o comfort_n the_o use_n for_o comfort_n for_o comfort_v it_o make_v great_o to_o god_n child_n under_o long_a affliction_n to_o consider_v that_o such_o a_o estate_n may_v continue_v upon_o his_o own_o child_n and_o servant_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o justice_n sovereignty_n wisdom_n and_o power_n and_o therefore_o they_o need_v not_o to_o murmur_v or_o despair_n when_o nothing_o befall_v they_o but_o that_o which_o have_v befall_v their_o better_n in_o grace_n as_o job_n david_n etc._n etc._n that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o the_o reason_n propound_v by_o god_n church_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o hasten_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o misery_n and_o the_o removal_n of_o their_o affliction_n namely_o because_o thereupon_o they_o shall_v be_v just_o occasion_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o plain_o discern_v this_o to_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_a providence_n over_o they_o observation_n the_o three_o observation_n here_o then_o note_v that_o when_o god_n people_n be_v deliver_v from_o affliction_n they_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o well_o by_o receive_v it_o as_o from_o god_n hand_n as_o psal_n 126.3_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o whereof_o we_o be_v glad_a as_o by_o give_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_v thereof_o to_o god_n alone_o as_o moses_n and_o aaron_n do_v for_o their_o deliverance_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o deborah_n and_o barak_n do_v judge_n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n david_n also_o psal_n 118.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o jehoshaphat_n and_o the_o people_n 2_o chron._n 20.26_o 27._o reason_n the_o reason_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v that_o though_o mean_n be_v use_v by_o god_n people_n yet_o they_o know_v that_o the_o blessing_n be_v not_o in_o the_o mean_n but_o in_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v prosper_v the_o same_o psalm_n 44.6_o 7_o 8._o for_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n neither_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o but_o thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n and_o have_v put_v they_o to_o shame_v that_o hate_v we_o in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n and_o for_o admonition_n instruction_n the_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n it_o show_v we_o a_o plain_a difference_n between_o god_n child_n and_o natural_a man_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o so_o give_v evidence_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o day_n of_o peace_n for_o mere_a nature_n look_v at_o outward_a mean_n and_o at_o second_o cause_n and_o so_o man_n either_o glory_n in_o themselves_o as_o dan._n 4.30_o or_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o net_n as_o habak_v 1.15_o 16._o but_o the_o godly_a though_o they_o use_v mean_n yet_o they_o first_o look_v at_o god_n and_o give_v the_o chief_a praise_n to_o he_o and_o look_v to_o the_o mean_n in_o the_o second_o place_n as_o 1_o sam._n 25.32_o admonition_n the_o use_n for_o admonition_n for_o admonition_n it_o serve_v effectual_o to_o move_v every_o child_n of_o god_n to_o conform_v himself_o to_o this_o profession_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o godly_a even_o for_o every_o blessing_n whether_o of_o deliverance_n from_o evil_a or_o fruition_n of_o good_a to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v david_n ordinary_a practice_n psal_n 34.1_o 2_o 4._o this_o also_o we_o shall_v do_v if_o we_o be_v careful_a of_o three_o thing_n first_o to_o see_v god_n hand_n of_o mercy_n in_o every_o thing_n wherein_o we_o rejoice_v as_o psal_n 118.15_o 16_o 23_o 24._o the_o voice_n of_o rejoice_v and_o salvation_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v valiant_o etc._n etc._n second_o to_o give_v he_o praise_v and_o thanks_o for_o every_o blessing_n thus_o god_n be_v honour_v psal_n 50.23_o therefore_o david_n stir_v up_o his_o soul_n hereunto_o psal_n 103_o 1_o 2._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o