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disloyalty_n yea_o act_n great_a disloyalty_n than_o the_o act_n great_a than_o a_o act_n of_o offence_n for_o a_o man_n may_v offend_v out_o of_o fear_n hope_v rashness_n ignorance_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o that_o be_v wilful_o impenitent_a have_v a_o disloyal_a spirit_n towards_o his_o god_n 1._o here_o be_v little_a love_n fear_n impenitent_n be_v disloyal_a have_v 1_o little_a love_n 2_o little_a fear_n for_o love_n will_v meltand_v draw_v the_o heart_n back_o to_o god_n 2._o little_a fear_n for_o this_o will_v make_v a_o man_n serious_a in_o consideration_n humble_a in_o confession_n and_o fervent_a in_o supplication_n that_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v pardon_v and_o favour_n restore_v chap._n xviii_o persuasive_a consideration_n to_o move_v man_n to_o study_v the_o preservation_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n now_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sad_a loss_n of_o god_n quicken_a presence_n i_o come_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o cure_n and_o because_o as_o some_o be_v actual_o in_o this_o miserable_a state_n and_o all_o be_v potential_o in_o it_o that_o be_v though_o they_o be_v not_o in_o this_o manner_n desert_v yet_o they_o may_v be_v i_o will_v according_o prescribe_v rule_n 1_o preservative_n for_o all_o 2_o restaurative_a for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o this_o state_n in_o the_o former_a i_o will_v propound_v something_o 1_o for_o persuasion_n 2_o for_o direction_n for_o labour_v to_o maintain_v communion_n with_o god_n for_o that_o which_o i_o persuade_v be_v that_o man_n will_v labour_v to_o maintain_v a_o constant_a communion_n with_o god_n consider_v 1._o much_o you_o may_v lose_v much_o you_o may_v lose_v much_o of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v declare_v the_o best_a may_v be_v in_o this_o case_n therefore_o be_v not_o secure_a naz._n secure_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n though_o thou_o sail_v now_o with_o a_o full_a gale_n thou_o may_v be_v becalm_v thy_o mountain_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a but_o it_o may_v be_v shake_v 1._o 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ship_n be_v easy_o bear_v down_o the_o stream_n but_o it_o be_v hardly_o fetch_v up_o again_o the_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o way_n from_o the_o habit_n to_o the_o privation_n be_v easy_a than_o the_o way_n from_o the_o privation_n to_o the_o habit_n as_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o make_v a_o see_a eye_n blind_a than_o a_o blind_a eye_n to_o see_v a_o man_n may_v soon_o put_v a_o instrument_n out_o of_o tune_n but_o not_o so_o soon_o put_v it_o in_o again_o a_o man_n may_v lose_v more_o strength_n in_o a_o day_n sickness_n savan_n sickness_n corpora_fw-la tarde_fw-la augescunt_fw-la at_o cito_fw-la extingunntur_fw-la citius_fw-la templum_fw-la à _fw-la romanis_n destructum_fw-la quam_fw-la à _fw-la judaeis_n structum_fw-la savan_n than_o he_o can_v recover_v in_o many_o day_n of_o health_n therefore_o when_o thou_o be_v mount_v aloft_o by_o plentiful_a supply_n of_o grace_n as_o upon_o eagle_n wing_n take_v heed_n of_o fall_v for_o it_o be_v easy_a not_o to_o fall_v then_o 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god_n 〈◊〉_d all_o office_n of_o piety_n for_o this_o the_o jew_n be_v blame_v who_o be_v liberal_a in_o their_o kind_n towards_o god_n wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_n myself_o before_o the_o high_a god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burn_a offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o river_n of_o oil_n etc._n etc._n micah_n 6.6_o 7._o here_o be_v large_a offer_n unto_o god_n but_o they_o neglect_v judgement_n and_o mercy_n to_o their_o brethren_n therefore_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n answer_v they_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o oh_o wan_a what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o himble_n thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n verse_n 8_o and_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o like_a 1_o cor._n 13.3_o 2._o distinguish_v of_o action_n diversity_n diversity_n some_o be_v â—asionall_a they_o 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6._o and_o wise_o order_v his_o way_n and_o take_v this_o rule_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n quicken_v than_o you_o have_v the_o end_n of_o that_o duty_n and_o so_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o your_o spirit_n must_v go_v forth_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o faith_n and_o confidence_n of_o acceptance_n 3._o you_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o unfit_v yourselves_o by_o one_o duty_n for_o another_o especial_o by_o the_o less_o for_o the_o more_o principal_a as_o to_o draw_v out_o your_o spirit_n so_o farâ—_n in_o beginning_n of_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n another_o duty_n of_o like_a alloy_n as_o to_o indispose_v and_o disable_v yourselves_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n in_o all_o duty_n of_o godliness_n you_o mâ—_n be_v limit_v by_o call_v condition_n ability_n occasion_n opportunity_n it_o be_v veâ—_n have_v to_o divide_v betwixt_o these_o thing_n â—d_a to_o give_v piety_n her_o due_a other_o thing_n her_o due_a and_o it_o be_v impossible_a punctualâ—to_n direct_v every_o man_n in_o this_o how_o far_o shall_v go_v but_o let_v these_o general_a rule_n be_v consider_v and_o observe_v this_o that_o worldly_a respect_n indulgence_n to_o nature_n care_v of_o employment_n observance_n â—soccasions_n respect_n to_o our_o affair_n most_o common_o gain_v upon_o piety_n as_o the_o sea_n gain_v upon_o the_o land_n these_o thing_n be_v present_a and_o suitable_a to_o nature_n therefore_o they_o draw_v to_o they_o with_o much_o strength_n and_o often_o get_v benjamins_n portion_n and_o â—re_n better_o serve_v than_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v â—yed_v to_o our_o flesh_n and_o kindred_n often_o â—ive_a better_a usage_n than_o better_a friend_n â—ake_z heed_n of_o this_o the_o child_n bread_n be_v â—tiobe_n give_v to_o dog_n nabal_n will_v be_v noah_n to_o give_v his_o bread_n and_o his_o wine_n to_o david_n nature_n will_v be_v apt_a to_o hold_v fast_o and_o to_o be_v niggardly_o to_o piety_n therefore_o â—on_n must_v as_o wise_a umpire_n moderate_a on_o â—oth_a side_n and_o take_v heed_n the_o lean_a kine_n at_o not_o up_o the_o fat_a how_o many_o soul_n be_v â—ke_v anatomy_n and_o skelliton_n who_o outward_a man_n in_o strength_n pleasure_n wealth_n be_v like_o the_o kine_n of_o bashan_n 2._o manner_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o prudence_n direct_v as_o well_o in_o measure_n as_o matter_n and_o manner_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o prakâ—_n in_o christian_n direct_v they_o as_o well_o measure_n as_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o action_n and_o the_o same_o light_n usual_o set_v bound_n that_o show_v the_o duty_n prâ—de_n dwell_v with_o wisdom_n prov._n 8.12_o 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n in_o who_o these_o be_v unite_v dâ—_n not_o part_v they_o in_o his_o dispensation_n grace_n to_o man_n he_o have_v abound_v town_n we_o in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n eph._n 1._o the_o renovation_n of_o our_o mind_n make_v know_v what_o the_o good_a and_o acceptable_a will_n god_n be_v rom._n 12.2_o a_o good_a understand_v have_v all_o they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n psal_n 111.10_o and_o a_o good_a man_n guider_n affair_n with_o judgement_n psal_n 112._o prudence_n be_v of_o universal_a use_n in_o so_o mâ—_n that_o some_o philosopher_n have_v thoâ—_n there_o be_v no_o other_o virtue_n but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o which_o do_v all_o and_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d pass_v by_o several_a country_n get_v 〈◊〉_d rall_a name_n so_o this_o prudence_n in_o respect_n several_a object_n be_v call_v temperal_n fortitude_n justice_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o shall_v other_o say_v that_o other_o virtue_n be_v exttive_a and_o this_o directive_n and_o so_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o body_n all_o the_o grace_n be_v as_o several_a member_n but_o how_o shall_v they_o move_v right_a if_o the_o eye_n be_v want_v god_n have_v not_o build_v any_o ship_n to_o lade_v it_o with_o such_o treasure_n as_o be_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o send_v it_o to_o sea_n without_o this_o pilot_n all_o creature_n have_v their_o instinct_n to_o guide_v they_o to_o their_o end_n and_o the_o beast_n know_v not_o only_o what_o but_o how_o much_o to_o eat_v drink_n rest_n and_o he_o that_o have_v give_v this_o to_o all_o other_o creature_n will_v not_o make_v this_o new_a creature_n the_o godly_a as_o a_o world_n without_o the_o sun_n to_o give_v light_n unto_o it_o wisdom_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n and_o put_v the_o beauty_n and_o crown_n upon_o every_o action_n except_o a_o man_n work_n by_o this_o rule_n how_o crooked_a and_o unshape_a will_n his_o action_n be_v though_o zeal_n conceive_v bec_fw-la yet_o man_n err_v sometime_o bec_fw-la yet_o if_o prudence_n form_n not_o the_o conception_n the_o birth_n will_v prove_v a_o monster_n it_o may_v be_v say_v how_o be_v it_o then_o that_o man_n err_v so_o much_o imperfect_a prudence_n be_v imperfect_a some_o do_v too_o little_a some_o too_o much_o and_o that_o man_n know_v not_o well_o how_o to_o guide_v themselves_o i_o answer_v 1._o gnide_v there_o be_v a_o false_a gnide_v their_o prudence_n be_v imperfect_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o self_n guide_v in_o every_o man_n 3._o pervert_v satan_n pervert_v satan_n pervert_v the_o soul_n by_o his_o counsel_n 4._o the_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n in_o man_n faulty_a man_n faulty_a 1._o inconsiderâ—_n not_o harken_v to_o the_o counsel_n of_o viâ—_n doom_n or_o not_o consult_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o some_o spirit_n be_v too_o violent_a part_n by_o a_o natural_a vigour_n and_o heat_n and_o 〈◊〉_d deed_n all_o that_o be_v not_o grace_n that_o seem_v grace_n when_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o regular_a according_a to_o rule_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d right_a partly_o out_o of_o excessive_a fear_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o hurry_v the_o soul_n as_o the_o wind_n do_v the_o ship_n 3_o proposition_n short_a three_o
case_n must_v beâ—_n right_a with_o confidence_n in_o the_o migâ—â—_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n you_o have_v abundant_a cause_n of_o cheerfulness_n in_o come_v to_o he_o for_o beside_o this_o thâ—â—_n it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o hear_v and_o that_o â—â—_o intercessor_n who_o have_v teach_v we_o 〈◊〉_d pray_v that_o we_o be_v not_o lead_v into_o temptation_n but_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o evils_n and_o pray_v for_o we_o himself_o be_v with_o he_o ib._n he_o christus_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la petitor_n cum_fw-la patre_fw-la dator_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la nos_fw-la hortaretur_fw-la ut_fw-la peteremus_fw-la nisi_fw-la dare_v vellet_fw-la aug._n ser._n â—9_n de_fw-fr verb_n dom._n erubescat_fw-la humana_fw-la pigritia_fw-la plus_fw-la vult_fw-la ille_fw-la dare_v quam_fw-la nos_fw-la accipere_fw-la ib._n and_o dear_a to_o he_o consider_v this_o be_v god_n glory_n that_o the_o life_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o people_n depend_v upon_o he_o he_o help_v jesus_n christ_n our_o head_n esay_n 42.6_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o help_v you_o the_o work_n will_v not_o be_v perfect_v and_o so_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v will_v come_v to_o nothing_o god_n have_v call_v you_o to_o this_o way_n and_o have_v appoint_v you_o by_o it_o to_o come_v to_o he_o so_o that_o his_o end_n shall_v fail_v if_o he_o help_v not_o for_o this_o cause_n you_o have_v but_o little_a in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o may_v live_v daily_o upon_o his_o alm_n god_n leave_v in_o you_o necessity_n 9_o necessity_n donum_fw-la habitualis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la datur_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la non_fw-la indigeamus_fw-la ulteruis_fw-la divino_fw-la auxilio_fw-la etc._n etc._n etiam_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la gloriae_fw-la quando_fw-la gratia_fw-la erit_fw-la omnino_fw-la perfecta_fw-la homo_fw-la divino_fw-la auxilio_fw-la indigebit_fw-la hic_fw-la autem_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la gratia_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quaâ—tum_fw-la hominem_fw-la non_fw-la totali_fw-la or_o sanat_fw-la aquin._n sum._n 12._o q._n 109._o a._n 9_o that_o he_o may_v better_o show_v his_o mercy_n he_o will_v uphold_v what_o his_o hand_n have_v build_v you_o have_v experience_n of_o his_o presence_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v with_o you_o you_o have_v not_o now_o be_v with_o he_o his_o promise_n be_v with_o you_o loe_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o it_o be_v a_o full_a promise_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o live_a water_n run_v in_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o he_o say_v not_o i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o but_o i_o be_o with_o you_o that_o we_o may_v be_v confident_a of_o his_o constant_a presence_n and_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o much_o treasure_n in_o this_o promise_n and_o therefore_o bid_v we_o look_v well_o into_o it_o exciting_a by_o thâ—_n word_n lo_o which_o he_o set_v as_o a_o beacon_n oâ—_n a_o hill_n or_o as_o a_o special_a mark_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o this_o promise_n as_o have_v much_o in_o it_o therefore_o come_v unto_o god_n in_o much_o assurance_n he_o hate_v suspicion_n and_o jealousy_n let_v we_o therefore_o come_v bold_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n if_o need_n heb._n 4.16_o this_o may_v be_v your_o comfort_n that_o what_o you_o have_v not_o be_v yourselves_o you_o have_v in_o god_n and_o what_o you_o have_v in_o god_n be_v you_o by_o promise_n go_v then_o and_o sue_v god_n upon_o his_o own_o bond_n god_n will_v be_v seek_v 7._o seek_v poterat_fw-la nobis_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la orantibus_fw-la dare_v sed_fw-la oratione_fw-la nostra_fw-la nos_fw-la voluit_fw-la admonere_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la accipiamus_fw-la haec_fw-la beneficia_fw-la aug_n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr persev_n c._n 7._o prayer_n be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o promise_n ezech._n 36.36_o 37._o though_o god_n be_v our_o friend_n he_o may_v pass_v by_o we_o if_o he_o be_v not_o call_v in_o but_o when_o he_o be_v go_v from_o we_o prayer_n take_v hold_v when_o christ_n make_v as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v go_v further_o be_v come_v to_o i_o maus_fw-la the_o disciple_n constrain_v he_o say_v abide_v with_o we_o and_o he_o go_v in_o to_o tarâ—_n with_o they_o luke_n 24.28_o 29._o david_n find_v god_n when_o he_o â—ought_v he_o in_o the_o do_v when_o i_o cry_v thou_o answer_v i_o and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n psal_n 138.3_o when_o the_o angel_n sound_v glory_n to_o god_n he_o proclaim_v peace_n and_o expectation_n or_o hope_n to_o we_o as_o some_o read_v it_o luke_n 2.14_o dieu_fw-fr 2.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expecto_fw-la unde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expectatio_fw-la lud._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr 3._o the_o end_n of_o your_o desire_n must_v be_v observe_v for_o if_o your_o end_n be_v wrong_a you_o be_v not_o like_a to_o speed_v take_v heed_n of_o draw_v down_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n to_o your_o end_n for_o this_o be_v evil_a end_n look_v to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v a_o make_n of_o god_n to_o serve_v you_o for_o the_o end_n rule_v and_o all_o that_o lead_v to_o it_o be_v beneath_o it_o the_o and_o be_v above_o the_o mean_n and_o all_o the_o mean_n as_o jacobs_n son_n shease_n bow_v to_o josephs_n sheaf_n do_v homage_n to_o the_o end_n they_o be_v all_o for_o the_o end_n sake_n and_o what_o a_o thing_n be_v this_o to_o set_v god_n in_o a_o servility_n to_o our_o design_n if_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n may_v not_o be_v put_v to_o common_a use_n how_o much_o less_o the_o help_n of_o grace_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o seek_v yourselves_o and_o desire_v assistance_n to_o advance_v yourselves_o this_o be_v to_o desire_n god_n to_o lend_v his_o help_n against_o himself_o and_o to_o make_v his_o spirit_n the_o ladder_n of_o our_o ambition_n it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o pirate_n shall_v crave_v aid_n of_o his_o prince_n to_o rob_v his_o country_n or_o as_o if_o a_o subject_n shall_v pray_v his_o sovereign_n to_o help_v he_o to_o lift_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o head_n to_o set_v it_o upon_o his_o own_o head_n you_o may_v seek_v yourselves_o your_o own_o end_n be_v allow_v you_o but_o they_o must_v keep_v their_o place_n god_n must_v be_v your_o last_o end_n come_v then_o and_o say_v lord_n help_v i_o that_o i_o may_v honour_v thou_o i_o owe_v all_o to_o thou_o but_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o thou_o if_o i_o have_v life_n from_o thou_o i_o will_v live_v to_o thou_o what_o i_o receive_v from_o thou_o i_o will_v lay_v out_o for_o thou_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n this_o be_v david_n prayer_n but_o what_o be_v his_o end_n then_o will_v i_o teach_v transgressor_n thy_o way_n and_o sinner_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o psal_n 51.12_o 13._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v help_v i_o by_o thy_o hand_n and_o i_o will_v help_v other_o draw_v i_o and_o i_o will_v 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bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o thâ—_n shall_v be_v fill_v 〈◊〉_d fill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 5.6_o it_o be_v not_o every_o velleity_n &_o cold_a wish_n which_o entitle_v 〈◊〉_d this_o promise_n every_o weak_a appetite_n and_o desire_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v not_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v when_o you_o be_v impatient_a and_o long_o much_o after_o he_o than_o you_o shall_v be_v fill_v 〈◊〉_d fill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v borrow_v from_o feed_v or_o fodder_a of_o cattle_n and_o it_o import_v this_o that_o though_o now_o you_o be_v put_v to_o graze_v upon_o the_o dry_a and_o barren_a mountain_n yet_o if_o you_o long_v after_o more_o than_o the_o faithful_a shepherd_n of_o israel_n that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o a_o flock_n will_v put_v you_o into_o green_a pasture_n and_o feed_v and_o fill_v you_o by_o the_o water_n of_o rest_n god_n band_n be_v shut_v because_o your_o heart_n be_v shut_v have_v 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i_o up_o to_o the_o three_o heaven_n but_o now_o my_o heart_n have_v lose_v its_o fence_n the_o thing_n that_o i_o know_v have_v not_o their_o ancient_a strength_n my_o tear_n which_o be_v as_o pleasant_a water_n to_o my_o taste_n which_o i_o can_v pour_v out_o before_o my_o god_n be_v go_v that_o melt_v of_o heart_n which_o be_v my_o joy_n be_v vanish_v my_o heart_n be_v freeze_v the_o spring_n be_v stop_v the_o heart_n of_o flesh_n be_v become_v a_o heart_n of_o stone_n that_o bless_a society_n of_o grace_n those_o holy_a desire_n those_o heavenly_a disposition_n which_o do_v meet_v in_o a_o happy_a conjunction_n in_o my_o soul_n seem_v now_o scatter_v and_o to_o lie_v in_o chain_n while_o the_o troop_n of_o hell_n do_v hold_v all_o in_o possession_n my_o soul_n that_o do_v walk_v with_o a_o heavenly_a guard_n of_o divine_a grace_n lie_v now_o like_o daniel_n in_o the_o den_n among_o devour_a lion_n oh_o how_o be_v i_o wont_a to_o meet_v god_n and_o what_o communion_n have_v i_o one_o 〈◊〉_d with_o he_o but_o now_o he_o hide_v himself_o and_o will_v not_o come_v at_o i_o i_o pray_v anâ—_n he_o hear_v not_o i_o harken_v after_o he_o but_o he_o speak_v not_o i_o call_v but_o he_o answer_v not_o oh_o those_o golden_a day_n will_v they_o never_o more_o return_v i_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v feast_v in_o my_o father_n house_n the_o fat_a calf_n be_v kill_v and_o the_o ring_n and_o the_o best_a garment_n be_v put_v upon_o i_o but_o now_o i_o be_o forsake_v and_o not_o own_v i_o go_v hungry_a and_o naked_a and_o feed_v among_o the_o hog_n and_o in_o this_o i_o be_o more_o miserable_a than_o they_o because_o i_o be_v a_o son_n 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o misery_n to_o have_v be_v happy_a lord_n if_o i_o have_v never_o know_v thou_o i_o can_v have_v live_v without_o thou_o but_o this_o be_v my_o misery_n not_o so_o much_o that_o i_o be_o without_o thou_o as_o that_o i_o have_v lose_v thou_o poenit_fw-la thou_o miserius_fw-la est_fw-la perdidisse_fw-la quam_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la accepisse_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la many_o be_v well_o without_o thou_o because_o they_o never_o enjoy_v thou_o the_o child_n of_o beggar_n and_o slave_n count_v it_o not_o their_o misery_n that_o they_o be_v not_o prince_n but_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a evil_a when_o the_o child_n of_o prince_n shall_v become_v beggar_n thus_o then_o betake_v thyself_o to_o these_o sad_a thought_n make_v thy_o closet_n a_o house_n of_o mourning_n breath_n out_o thy_o sigh_n send_v forth_o thy_o groan_n pour_v out_o thy_o tear_n rend_v thy_o heart_n cast_v up_o thy_o weep_a eye_n with_o the_o sad_a complaint_n of_o a_o bleed_a soul_n to_o thy_o ancient_a friend_n thou_o may_v prevail_v upon_o he_o though_o he_o have_v forsake_v thou_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o he_o have_v not_o forget_v himself_o and_o all_o the_o kindness_n that_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o he_o can_v hold_v from_o come_v when_o thou_o can_v not_o hold_v from_o call_v the_o melt_a of_o thy_o heart_n cause_v the_o earn_n of_o his_o bowel_n can_v the_o mother_n forbear_v when_o the_o child_n cry_v god_n will_v not_o deny_v mercy_n to_o the_o mourner_n bless_a be_v the_o mourner_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v mat._n 5.4_o in_o two_o case_n especial_o god_n will_v not_o deny_v mercy_n mourner_n god_n will_v not_o deny_v mercy_n to_o mourner_n when_o the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o people_n be_v great_a ingenuous_a 1_o when_o the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o people_n be_v great_a great_a first_o when_o sorrow_n be_v great_a than_o his_o compassion_n be_v draw_v out_o when_o the_o woman_n come_v with_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n pour_v out_o tear_n upon_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n the_o christ_n pour_v out_o comfort_n upon_o she_o and_o send_v she_o away_o with_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o her_o sin_n luke_n 7._o and_o when_o zion_n saâ—_n in_o the_o dust_n melt_v herself_o in_o heaviness_n and_o cry_v my_o god_n have_v forsake_v i_o my_o god_n have_v forget_v i_o when_o she_o be_v toss_v and_o afflict_a and_o not_o comfort_v then_o god_n come_v in_o and_o open_v a_o well_o in_o the_o desert_n and_o in_o the_o deep_n of_o her_o trouble_n do_v no_o long_o conceal_v himself_o but_o break_v out_o in_o a_o most_o gracious_a protestation_n of_o his_o love_n can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n that_o she_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d have_v compassion_n on_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o forget_v thou_o behold_v i_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o esay_n 49.14_o 15._o the_o
all_o fort_n and_o batter_v down_o all_o comfort_n in_o former_a evidence_n as_o wall_n of_o paper_n it_o cut_v off_o all_o relief_n and_o present_v god_n unwilling_a to_o hearken_v to_o any_o reconcilement_n and_o it_o have_v also_o many_o abettor_n which_o contribute_v strength_n to_o make_v this_o man_n more_o bloody_a as_o temper_v of_o body_n which_o power_n in_o abundance_n of_o dark_a and_o black_a thought_n and_o passion_n and_o the_o censure_n of_o other_o who_o by_o their_o cloudy_a aspect_n and_o reject_v carriage_n do_v sharpen_v the_o sword_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o unbelieved_a and_o accuse_a conscience_n that_o it_o may_v make_v more_o ghastly_a wound_n and_o draw_v out_o full_a stream_n of_o blood_n thus_o the_o soul_n like_o the_o man_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o thief_n be_v leave_v half_o dead_a distract_n and_o accuse_v thought_n be_v worse_o than_o robber_n a_o man_n may_v say_v of_o they_o what_o david_n say_v of_o goliahs_n sword_n there_o be_v 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now_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o that_o case_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o a_o man_n in_o this_o case_n oh_o thou_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o thou_o be_v quiet_a put_v up_o thyself_o into_o thy_o scabbard_n rest_n and_o be_v still_o how_o can_v it_o be_v quiet_a see_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o a_o charge_n against_o askelon_n and_o against_o the_o sea_n shore_n there_o have_v he_o appoint_v it_o jer._n 47.6_o 7._o 2._o hand_n 2._o into_o satan_n hand_n into_o satan_n hand_n god_n may_v leave_v his_o people_n much_o to_o the_o will_n of_o satan_n as_o he_o do_v job_n and_o he_o out_o of_o envy_n at_o our_o happiness_n enmity_n against_o god_n hatred_n of_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o improve_v all_o his_o skill_n and_o power_n to_o afflict_v the_o saint_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v here_o take_v up_o that_o complaint_n his_o troop_n come_v together_o and_o raise_v up_o their_o way_n against_o i_o and_o encamp_v round_o about_o my_o 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from_o i_o my_o kinsfolk_n have_v fail_v and_o my_o familiar_a friend_n have_v forget_v i_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o my_o house_n and_o my_o maid_n count_v i_o for_o a_o stranger_n i_o be_o a_o alien_n in_o their_o sight_n i_o call_v my_o servant_n and_o he_o give_v i_o no_o answer_n i_o entreat_v he_o with_o my_o mouth_n my_o breath_n be_v strange_a to_o my_o wife_n though_o i_o entreat_v for_o the_o child_n sake_n of_o my_o own_o body_n yea_o young_a child_n despise_v i_o i_o arise_v and_o they_o speak_v against_o i_o all_o my_o inward_a friend_n abhor_v i_o and_o they_o who_o i_o love_v be_v turn_v against_o i_o etc._n etc._n job_n 19.13.20_o you_o see_v sometime_o how_o even_o the_o near_a friend_n fall_v off_o with_o god_n and_o when_o divine_a grace_n be_v cloud_v nature_n itself_o be_v also_o cloud_v heman_n also_o find_v this_o evil_a to_o all_o his_o evil_n thou_o have_v put_v away_o my_o acquaintance_n far_o from_o i_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o a_o abomination_n to_o they_o psal_n 88.6_o 2._o the_o loss_n of_o worldly_a comfort_n as_o peace_n liberty_n estate_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v job_n case_n now_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v bereave_v of_o all_o comfort_n from_o heaven_n and_o from_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o heavy_a case_n 3._o the_o loss_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n god_n may_v remove_v his_o candlestick_n and_o take_v away_o the_o shewbread_n the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n may_v be_v shut_v or_o a_o man_n may_v be_v imprison_v by_o sickness_n so_o that_o the_o cloud_n above_o and_o the_o spring_n beneath_o fail_v breed_v sore_a distress_n 6._o degree_n continue_v degree_n when_o all_o this_o be_v continue_v when_o all_o this_o be_v extend_v and_o continue_v so_o that_o a_o man_n complain_v not_o of_o day_n but_o year_n of_o affliction_n a_o man_n may_v lie_v long_o in_o this_o miserable_a plight_n like_o paul_n and_o his_o company_n to_o who_o neither_o sun_n nor_o star_n appear_v for_o many_o day_n 8._o day_n nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la daunt_v stellae_fw-la lucem_fw-la nec_fw-la cynthia_n lumen_fw-la causin_n aenigm_n 8._o act_n 27.20_o hence_o come_v those_o mournful_a sigh_n lord_n how_o long_o will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o etc._n etc._n how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n psal_n 119.84_o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o psal_n 88.15_o there_o may_v be_v much_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v break_v these_o dark_a cloud_n and_o shine_v upon_o the_o soul_n a_o man_n may_v cry_v with_o job_n oh_o that_o i_o know_v where_o i_o may_v find_v he_o that_o i_o may_v come_v even_o to_o his_o seat_n cap._n 23.3_o and_o with_o the_o church_n may_v call_v after_o he_o yet_o may_v complain_v behold_v i_o go_v forward_o but_o he_o be_v not_o there_o and_o backward_o but_o i_o can_v not_o perceive_v he_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n but_o i_o can_v behold_v he_o he_o hide_v himself_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o can_v see_v he_o jobâ—_n 23.8_o 9_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o can_v not_o find_v he_o i_o call_v he_o but_o he_o give_v i_o no_o answer_n cant._n 5.5_o thou_o have_v cover_v thyself_o with_o a_o cloud_n that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v not_o pass_v through_o when_o i_o cry_v and_o shout_n he_o shut_v out_o my_o prayer_n lament_v 3.8.44_o a_o man_n may_v seek_v he_o in_o the_o ordinance_n yet_o not_o find_v he_o yea_o his_o sorrow_n may_v increase_v god_n may_v seem_v angry_a with_o his_o prayer_n oh_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n ps_n 80.4_o and_o the_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v against_o he_o and_o may_v make_v his_o wound_n sore_a so_o that_o those_o word_n may_v well_o be_v take_v uâ—_n by_o this_o afflict_a soul_n if_o i_o go_v into_o the_o field_n then_o behold_v the_o slay_v with_o the_o sworâ—â—_n and_o if_o i_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n then_o behold_v they_o that_o be_v sick_a with_o famine_n have_v thâ—â—_n utter_o reject_v judah_n have_v thy_o soul_n loathe_v zion_n why_o have_v thou_o smite_v we_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o heal_n for_o we_o we_o look_v foâ—_n peace_n and_o there_o be_v no_o good_a and_o for_o the_o tiâ—_n of_o heal_a and_o behold_v trouble_v jor._n 14.18.19_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o effect_n and_o consequent_a of_o this_o sad_a condition_n in_o the_o next_o place_n let_v we_o view_v the_o effect_n and_o consequent_n of_o god_n withdraw_v and_o leave_v the_o soul_n in_o this_o uncomfortable_a case_n the_o effect_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n thus_o desert_v which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n
1._o sleep_v 2_o awaken_v first_o for_o the_o sleep_a christian_a soul_n first_o in_o the_o sleep_a soul_n when_o he_o fall_v from_o a_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v senseless_a in_o a_o great_a measure_n so_o he_o be_v 1_o careless_a he_o set_v not_o himself_o to_o regain_v his_o lose_a friend_n but_o lie_v bind_v in_o chain_n of_o sloth_n and_o sleep_n as_o it_o be_v suppose_v david_n do_v till_o nathan_n come_v to_o he_o to_o rouse_v he_o out_o of_o that_o slumber_a state_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o consider_v how_o far_o a_o live_a man_n may_v be_v overtake_v with_o fit_n of_o deadness_n and_o how_o he_o may_v be_v so_o infatuate_v that_o he_o may_v be_v rob_v of_o his_o comfort_n as_o samson_n be_v of_o his_o strength_n when_o he_o be_v asleep_a 2_o decline_a in_o affection_n and_o vigour_n of_o a_o holy_a walk_n with_o god_n he_o now_o be_v hardly_o draw_v to_o he_o and_o soon_o draw_v from_o he_o he_o come_v unwilling_o and_o abide_v with_o he_o uncheareful_o he_o come_v slow_o and_o go_v quick_o have_v lose_v his_o first_o love_n he_o hang_v the_o wing_n and_o flag_n in_o duty_n 3_o aptness_n to_o be_v draw_v to_o evil_a have_v lose_v his_o comfort_n and_o his_o ancient_a vigour_n he_o be_v easy_o persuade_v to_o start_v from_o god_n god_n lie_v low_a in_o his_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v cool_v in_o love_n he_o be_v more_o easy_o overcome_v while_o the_o soul_n be_v delight_v in_o god_n it_o easy_o contemn_v all_o vain_a delight_n but_o now_o it_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o satan_n in_o his_o tentation_n solomon_n fall_v strange_o when_o he_o fall_v from_o god_n the_o heart_n will_v pitch_v upon_o something_o and_o if_o it_o have_v not_o its_o contentment_n in_o god_n it_o will_v hunt_v for_o it_o in_o the_o world_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o fall_v from_o a_o glorious_a height_n of_o comfort_n in_o and_o from_o god_n to_o a_o worldly_a and_o sensual_a condition_n feed_v upon_o vanity_n and_o fill_v themselves_o with_o the_o creature_n so_o that_o their_o life_n be_v but_o a_o diversion_n to_o present_a contentment_n now_o from_o these_o dull_a and_o sleep_a person_n awaken_v in_o the_o awaken_v we_o come_v next_o to_o such_o as_o be_v awaken_v to_o view_v what_o operation_n this_o mournful_a state_n have_v in_o they_o among_o these_o there_o be_v different_a working_n evil_a good_n first_o of_o the_o evil_a effect_n or_o consequent_n effect_n evil_n effect_n 1_o heartless_a complaint_n this_o be_v find_v in_o some_o complaint_n heartless_a complaint_n who_o though_o they_o be_v in_o a_o degree_n sensible_a of_o their_o loss_n yet_o be_v not_o sensible_a enough_o so_o that_o though_o they_o complain_v and_o grieve_v yet_o their_o sorrow_n be_v not_o deep_a enough_o they_o feel_v a_o burden_n upon_o their_o spirit_n but_o they_o can_v bear_v it_o the_o heart_n be_v affect_v but_o not_o afflict_v 2_o a_o fruitless_a complaint_n fruitless_a fruitless_a some_o be_v of_o a_o whine_a temper_n apt_a to_o fill_v the_o ear_n of_o all_o their_o familiar_n with_o sad_a relation_n of_o their_o mournful_a case_n but_o there_o be_v little_a else_o to_o be_v find_v beside_o complaint_n the_o soul_n humble_v not_o himself_o before_o god_n nor_o contend_v in_o prayer_n nor_o strive_v by_o the_o ordinance_n and_o holy_a walk_v to_o find_v what_o it_o have_v lose_v these_o man_n be_v like_o the_o sick_a man_n who_o lie_v grieve_v himself_o but_o no_o way_n seek_v in_o earnest_a to_o help_v himself_o or_o like_o issachar_n crouch_v under_o his_o burden_n such_o spirit_n as_o these_o be_v of_o a_o stubborn_a temper_n and_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o expect_v such_o multiply_a uncomfortablenesse_n as_o shall_v enforce_v they_o to_o seek_v after_o god_n with_o more_o seriousness_n and_o strength_n david_n stick_v and_o come_v not_o off_o to_o a_o full_a endeavour_n of_o reconcilement_n with_o god_n till_o night_n and_o day_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v heavy_a upon_o he_o so_o that_o his_o moi_fw-fr stur_z be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n psal_n 32.4_o 3_o great_a unquietness_n 2._o unquietness_n afflictuâ—_n vitam_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la luctuque_fw-la trahebam_fw-la virg_n aenead_n 2._o unquietness_n great_a unquietness_n in_o some_o the_o apprehension_n of_o loss_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o sight_n of_o his_o displeasure_n work_v to_o the_o height_n indeed_o yea_o so_o far_o that_o it_o work_v a_o fever_n or_o rather_o a_o frenzy_n in_o the_o soul_n 1_o hard_a thought_n of_o god_n as_o if_o god_n be_v implacable_o incense_v and_o so_o depart_v god_n hard_a thought_n of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v never_o more_o return_v that_o he_o have_v forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o have_v shut_v up_o his_o mercy_n for_o ever_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n he_o will_v not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n he_o have_v pass_v a_o doom_n upon_o i_o and_o it_o must_v stand_v he_o be_v in_o one_o mind_n and_o who_o can_v turn_v he_o and_o what_o his_o soul_n desire_v even_o that_o he_o do_v &_o he_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o i_o therefore_o be_o i_o trouble_v at_o his_o presence_n when_o i_o consider_v i_o be_o afraid_a of_o he_o for_o god_n make_v my_o heart_n soft_a and_o the_o almighty_a trouble_v i_o job_n 23.13_o sadness_n and_o fear_n cloud_v the_o understanding_n and_o cause_v monstrous_a apprehension_n antioch_n apprehension_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n hom_n 2._o ad_fw-la antioch_n 2_o hard_a thought_n of_o themselves_o reflect_v upon_o the_o time_n pass_v as_o on_o a_o course_n of_o hypocrisy_n themselves_o of_o themselves_o upon_o the_o time_n present_a as_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o look_v upon_o the_o future_a as_o without_o hope_n my_o sin_n be_v so_o mighty_a that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v subdue_v and_o so_o many_o that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v pardon_v god_n can_v show_v mercy_n to_o i_o i_o shall_v sure_o die_v i_o be_o count_v with_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n free_a among_o the_o dead_a like_o the_o slay_v that_o lie_n in_o the_o grave_n who_o thou_o remember_v no_o more_o and_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o thy_o hand_n psal_n 88.4_o 5._o thou_o have_v remove_v my_o soul_n far_o from_o peace_n and_o i_o forget_v prosperity_n and_o i_o say_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o hope_n be_v perish_v from_o the_o lord_n passion_n dreadful_a passion_n lamentat_fw-la 3.17_o 18._o 3_o dreadful_a passion_n as_o tremble_n and_o shake_n fear_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o tremble_a which_o make_v all_o my_o bone_n to_o shake_v job_n 4.14_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n stand_v up_o virg._n up_o id_fw-la propterea_fw-la fit_a quod_fw-la inâ—rorsum_fw-la refugiunt_fw-la spiritus_fw-la cutemque_fw-la destituunt_fw-la becm_n de_fw-fr orig_n ling._n lâ—t_n obstuâ—ui_fw-la ste_v â—erantque_fw-la come_v virg._n vers_n 15._o mark_v i_o and_o be_v astonish_v when_o i_o remember_v i_o be_o afraid_a and_o tremble_a take_v hold_v of_o my_o flesh_n job_n 21.5_o 6._o sometime_o also_o roar_n be_v hear_v from_o these_o man_n my_o bone_n wax_v old_a through_o my_o roar_v all_o the_o day_n long_o psal_n 32.3_o my_o sigh_v come_v before_o i_o eat_v and_o my_o roar_n be_v pour_v out_o like_o the_o water_n job_n 3.24_o yea_o so_o great_a be_v the_o anguish_n that_o oftentimes_o the_o body_n be_v waste_v i_o be_o as_o a_o man_n that_o have_v no_o strength_n psal_n 88.4_o 4._o 88.4_o animi_fw-la aegriâ—udo_fw-la morbus_fw-la potentissimus_fw-la animi_fw-la dolour_n corporis_fw-la languorem_fw-la parit_fw-la comicus_fw-la with_fw-mi aquin._n 1.2_o q._n 3â—_n a._n 4._o yea_o sometime_o they_o be_v tire_v and_o weary_a of_o themselves_o and_o of_o life_n my_o soul_n be_v weary_a of_o my_o life_n job_n 10.1_o wherefore_o be_v life_n give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o light_n unto_o the_o bitter_a in_o soul_n which_o long_o for_o death_n but_o it_o come_v not_o and_o dig_v 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