comparison_n of_o that_o we_o be_v to_o take_v for_o heaven_n such_o labour_n and_o study_v and_o strive_v we_o find_v the_o saint_n to_o have_v use_v in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n since_o the_o day_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n 〈◊〉_d violence_n mat._n 11.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o do_v not_o only_o use_v diligence_n buâ—_n violence_n a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o castle_n that_o hold_v out_o in_o a_o siege_n and_o be_v not_o take_v but_o by_o storm_v then_o follow_v the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n thus_o paul_n reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d before_o phil._n 3.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v â—he_n uttermost_a strain_n of_o the_o body_n to_o catch_v at_o any_o â—hing_n i_o press_v forward_o towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o â—igh_a call_v i._n e._n i_o pursue_v and_o follow_v with_o the_o great_a eagerness_n he_o use_v the_o same_o 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god_n what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n 14.12_o heart_n heb._n 14.12_o let_v a_o man_n profession_n be_v never_o so_o glorious_a let_v he_o be_v never_o so_o abundant_a in_o thâ—_n performance_n of_o duty_n yet_o if_o his_o end_n be_v wrong_a aâ—_n his_o pretension_n and_o performance_n be_v but_o beautiful_a abomination_n in_o god_n esteem_n simon_n magus_n have_v be_v baptise_v desire_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n but_o do_v not_o this_o with_o a_o right_a aim_n and_o intention_n but_o to_o get_v â—oney_n therefore_o peter_n tell_v he_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o â—pright_o in_o god_n sight_n 8.21_o sight_n act_n 8.21_o on_o the_o other_o side_n though_o a_o man_n fail_n be_v many_o yet_o if_o his_o aim_n and_o end_n be_v â—ight_a if_o the_o frame_n and_o tendency_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v towards_o god_n and_o heaven_n this_o work_v his_o acceptation_n in_o god_n sight_n jehoshaphat_n offend_v great_o in_o his_o affinity_n with_o ahab_n and_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v he_o severe_o for_o it_o yet_o withal_o tell_v he_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v good_a â—hings_n find_v in_o thou_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n â—o_o seek_v god_n 19.3_o god_n 2_o chron._n 19.3_o and_o thus_o hezekiah_n describe_v the_o sincerity_n of_o those_o that_o come_v to_o the_o passeover_n the_o â—ood_a lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n be_v set_v to_o â—eek_v the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n although_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o cleaned_a according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 30.8_o sanctuary_n 2._o chron._n 30.8_o although_o they_o fail_v in_o that_o particular_a yet_o their_o heartâ—eing_v â—eing_z set_v upon_o god_n that_o both_o delare_v their_o sincerity_n and_o wrought_v their_o acceptation_n barnabas_n exhort_v â—he_n christian_n at_o antioch_n that_o with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n â—hey_n will_v 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way_n which_o while_o the_o roman_a soldier_n gather_v with_o great_a eagerness_n he_o escape_v their_o hand_n and_o get_v into_o a_o place_n of_o safety_n the_o devil_n know_v what_o taking_n tempt_a thing_n the_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o man_n he_o scatter_v they_o in_o their_o way_n that_o be_v busy_v about_o they_o he_o may_v hinder_v they_o in_o their_o pursuit_n of_o heaven_n and_o thing_n eternal_a that_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n the_o devil_n drive_v at_o in_o all_o his_o temptation_n he_o be_v willing_a man_n shall_v go_v to_o church_n and_o hear_v and_o read_v and_o pray_v so_o as_o he_o can_v deceive_v they_o in_o their_o end_n their_o chief_a good_a this_o be_v that_o great_a deceit_n under_o which_o the_o great_a part_n
7.14_o other_o eccles_n 7.14_o when_o dioclesian_n resign_v his_o empire_n he_o pretend_v this_o as_o the_o reason_n as_o the_o planet_n which_o have_v its_o exaltation_n in_o one_o sign_n have_v likewise_o its_o counterpoise_n in_o another_o sâ—_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o afford_v he_o any_o content_n it_o be_v accompany_v with_o as_o much_o vexation_n our_o silver_n be_v mix_v with_o dross_n our_o wine_n with_o water_n neither_o be_v it_o thus_o only_o in_o temporal_a but_o in_o the_o spiritual_a enjoyment_n of_o believer_n who_o be_v here_o like_o the_o nightingale_n sit_v upon_o thorn_n or_o the_o halcyon_n upon_o the_o tremble_a water_n do_v the_o christian_a serve_v god_n it_o be_v with_o fear_n do_v he_o rejoice_v it_o be_v with_o tremble_a do_v he_o rejoice_v in_o that_o grace_n god_n have_v give_v he_o as_o paul_n thanks_o be_v to_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n yet_o he_o can_v but_o mourn_v under_o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n with_o the_o same_o apostle_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o when_o he_o compare_v that_o little_a grace_n he_o have_v with_o that_o original_a purity_n he_o lose_v in_o adam_n he_o cannot_v but_o mourn_v as_o the_o old_a man_n do_v 3_o do_v ezra_n 3_o who_o have_v â—een_n the_o former_a temple_n in_o its_o glory_n be_v it_o matter_n of_o encouragement_n to_o he_o when_o his_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v in_o god_n service_n as_o it_o be_v to_o david_n when_o he_o and_o the_o people_n offer_v willing_o to_o the_o lord_n 29._o lord_n 1_o chron._n 29._o yet_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o sorrow_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v god_n no_o better_a service_n his_o great_a joy_n be_v not_o without_o some_o mixture_n â—he_v woman_n after_o christ_n resurrection_n depart_v from_o â—he_n sepulchre_n with_o fear_n and_o great_a joy_n 28.8_o joy_n mat._n 28.8_o the_o disciple_n walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o â—he_n holy_a ghost_n 9.31_o ghost_n act_n 9.31_o whereas_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v â—ll_a thing_n that_o be_v desirable_a and_o rare_a and_o precious_a without_o any_o mixture_n of_o contrary_n r_o there_o be_v perfection_n without_o mixture_n of_o imperfectness_n when_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v that_o which_o be_v imperfect_a shall_v â—e_v do_v away_o 13.10_o away_o 1_o cor._n 13.10_o there_o be_v perfection_n of_o holiness_n without_o the_o least_o sinfulness_n the_o sin_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v â—ought_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o 50.20_o none_o jer._n 50.20_o perfection_n of_o happiness_n without_o any_o kind_n of_o misery_n there_o be_v joy_n without_o sorrow_n they_o shall_v obtain_v everlasting_a joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o 35.10_o away_o isa_n 35.10_o rest_v without_o labour_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n 14.13_o labour_n rev._n 14.13_o in_o sum_n there_o be_v life_n without_o death_n attend_v it_o light_n without_o darkness_n peace_n without_o trouble_n ease_n without_o pain_n a_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o desirable_a good_a and_o freedom_n fâ—_n all_o imaginable_a evil_n 2._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n in_o the_o eternity_n of_o hell_n punishment_n there_o be_v all_o that_o be_v evil_a without_o the_o least_o mixture_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a the_o same_o shall_v drink_v â—_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n 14.10_o mixture_n rev._n 14.10_o that_o cup_n of_o wrath_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fâ—_n of_o mixture_n 75.8_o mixture_n psal_n 75.8_o that_o be_v full_a of_o all_o the_o woeful_a ingredient_n that_o can_v be_v put_v into_o it_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v without_o miâ—ture_n that_o be_v without_o the_o mixture_n of_o any_o thing_n thaâ—_n may_v alleviate_v their_o torment_n i_o shall_v only_o instanâ—_n in_o three_o particular_n 1._o without_o any_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n here_o manâ—_n time_n god_n correct_v with_o judgement_n not_o in_o wrath_n last_o wrath_n jer._n 1â—_n last_o or_o if_o in_o wrath_n yet_o in_o wrath_n he_o remember_v meâ—cy_n 3.2_o meâ—cy_n hab._n 3.2_o but_o there_o be_v all_o wrath_n without_o any_o mercy_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o jealousy_n 5.15_o jealousy_n num._n 5.15_o god_n order_v thâ—_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o oil_n or_o frankincense_n put_v to_o it_o bâ—cause_fw-mi it_o be_v a_o offering_n of_o jealousy_n a_o offering_n oâ—_n memorial_n to_o bring_v iniquity_n to_o remembrance_n in_o liâ—_n manner_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o oil_n of_o mercy_n to_o lenify_v the_o suffering_n no_o incense_n of_o prayer_n to_o appease_v goâ—_n wrath_n he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n â—_o they_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o avour_n the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v then_o past_a tâ—_n door_n of_o mercy_n be_v for_o ever_o shut_v up_o against_o they_o wâ—_n once_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n be_v rise_v and_o have_v shut_v the_o doâ—_n and_o you_o begin_v to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n say_v lord_n lorâ—_n open_a to_o we_o he_o shall_v answer_v and_o say_v i_o know_v you_o â—_o whence_o you_o be_v 1â—_n be_v luk._n 13_o 1â—_n when_o god_n have_v shut_v up_o the_o doâ—_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n as_o he_o do_v in_o hell_n though_o they_o beg_v and_o cry_v for_o mercy_n they_o shall_v receive_v no_o â—ther_o answer_v than_o a_o peremptory_a denial_n the_o fooliâ—_n virgin_n defer_v to_o get_v oil_n into_o their_o lamp_n till_o be_v too_o late_o and_o when_o they_o go_v to_o buy_v the_o bridâ—groom_n come_v and_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o when_o they_o beg_v lord_n lord_n open_a to_o we_o he_o answer_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o know_v you_o not_o 25.10_o not_o mat._n 25.10_o and_o what_o will_v a_o poor_a â—reature_n say_v or_o do_v in_o this_o dreadful_a exclusion_n have_v you_o ever_o see_v a_o 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