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the_o face_n of_o god_n for_o say_v he_o i_o have_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o my_o life_n be_v preserve_v as_o note_v that_o it_o be_v a_o wonderful_a privilege_n not_o to_o die_v at_o such_o a_o sight_n the_o very_a appearance_n of_o god_n be_v death_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o which_o hagar_n speak_v gen._n 16_o 13._o may_v well_o be_v interpret_v to_o this_o sense_n when_o fly_v from_o her_o mistress_n god_n come_v to_o she_o in_o the_o wilderness_n she_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o speak_v unto_o she_o thou_o god_n see_v i_o the_o reason_n be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o admiration_n for_o she_o say_v have_v i_o also_o here_o look_v after_o he_o that_o see_v i_o which_o word_n may_v well_o be_v translate_v do_v i_o live_v after_o he_o sc_n god_n that_o see_v i_o for_o here_o one_o act_n of_o life_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a look_v or_o see_v for_o live_v have_v i_o see_v or_o parens_fw-la exit_fw-la habraeâ—_n ita_fw-la reddi_fw-la potest_fw-la 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homini_fw-la naturale_fw-la conspecto_fw-la angelo_fw-la etiam_fw-la bono_fw-mi timere_fw-la bold_n ex_fw-la beda_n origen_n &_o chrysostome_n the_o ancient_n have_v observe_v to_o fear_v thus_o at_o the_o appearance_n of_o god_n by_o angel_n fear_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o apprehension_n of_o some_o evil_a imminent_a or_o at_o hand_n that_o be_v the_o definition_n of_o natural_a fear_n now_o when_o god_n manifest_v himself_o though_o the_o great_a good_a be_v at_o hand_n yet_o the_o soul_n have_v some_o misgiving_n and_o apprehension_n of_o evil_a &_o hence_o come_v fear_n the_o foundation_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v lay_v in_o guilt_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o guilt_n may_v be_v upon_o the_o soul_n thence_o natural_a fear_n work_v when_o god_n who_o be_v all_o holy_a manifest_v himself_o and_o in_o special_a there_o be_v much_o unbelief_n remain_v in_o the_o heart_n this_o fear_n be_v strengthen_v by_o unbelief_n wherefore_o do_v you_o fear_v say_v christ_n o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n where_o there_o be_v little_a faith_n there_o be_v much_o fear_n and_o as_o unbelief_n prevail_v so_o fear_n prevail_v too_o three_o this_o fear_n arise_v from_o the_o suddenness_n and_o unexpectedness_n of_o the_o thing_n god_n as_o you_o may_v observe_v in_o all_o those_o revelation_n of_o himself_o come_v sudden_o that_o which_o come_v before_o we_o see_v it_o cause_v fear_n when_o we_o see_v it_o sudden_a motion_n without_o we_o work_v strange_a commotion_n within_o and_o fourthly_a the_o overpowering_a majesty_n and_o super-excelling_a excellency_n of_o god_n in_o any_o such_o revelation_n cause_v astonishment_n of_o spirit_n a_o little_a appearance_n of_o god_n make_v the_o creature_n disappear_v one_o drop_n of_o the_o divine_a ocean_n swallow_v up_o all_o man_n and_o one_o
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year_n and_o the_o papist_n impose_v silence_n as_o a_o part_n of_o discipline_n upon_o their_o novice_n let_v superstition_n be_v avoid_v and_o then_o silence_n be_v fit_a for_o learner_n unless_o their_o voice_n be_v a_o enquiry_n after_o learning_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v respect_v woman_n in_o the_o church_n be_v true_a of_o all_o in_o the_o sense_n i_o now_o speak_v of_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 12._o let_v the_o woman_n learn_v in_o silence_n so_o let_v the_o man_n learn_v in_o silence_n there_o be_v many_o among_o we_o not_o long_o since_o who_o make_v many_o teacher_n silent_a silence_n be_v good_a as_o it_o be_v a_o preparative_n to_o learning_n but_o woe_n to_o that_o which_o be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o instruct_v they_o enjoin_v silence_n on_o teacher_n by_o which_o knowledge_n be_v suppress_v we_o advice_n silence_n upon_o learner_n that_o knowledge_n may_v be_v increase_v job_n chap._n 4._o verse_n 17._o shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n shall_v a_o man_n be_v more_o pure_a than_o his_o maker_n in_o this_o verse_n we_o have_v the_o argument_n itself_o or_o the_o matter_n reveal_v in_o the_o former_a vision_n there_o be_v silence_n and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v what_o that_o voice_n say_v we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n this_o be_v the_o theme_n or_o subject_n upon_o which_o eliphas_n argue_v and_o it_o be_v the_o main_a proposition_n of_o the_o whole_a context_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v give_v from_o divine_a authority_n in_o the_o foregoing_a word_n and_o we_o have_v a_o proof_n dictus_fw-la numquid_fw-la homo_fw-la dei_fw-la comparatione_fw-la justificabitur_fw-la vulg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n clamabat_fw-la &_o dicebat_fw-la fierme_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la â—urior_fw-la sit_fw-la chald._a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d miser_n aerumnis_fw-la &_o peccatis_fw-la obnoxius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o quo_fw-la sensus_fw-la despe_fw-fr randi_fw-la eusebius_n à _fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deducit_fw-la quod_fw-la â—blivisci_fw-la significat_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpretaâ—ur_n quasi_fw-la animal_n obliviosum_fw-la dicas_fw-la drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d min_n est_fw-la comparandi_fw-la particula_fw-la comparatio_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la per_fw-la praepositienem_fw-la ultimi_fw-la casus_fw-la justificatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la ie_fw-fr prae_fw-la illo_fw-la luk._n 18._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vir_fw-la quasi_fw-la validus_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o latin_a à _fw-la viribus_fw-la dictus_fw-la from_o reason_n in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n shall_v mortal_a man_n be_v more_o just_a than_o god_n or_o shall_v man_n be_v justify_v in_o comparison_n of_o god_n or_o shall_v man_n be_v just_a before_o god_n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n be_v yet_o more_o quick_a the_o spirit_n cry_v out_o and_o say_v can_v it_o possible_o be_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v more_o pure_a than_o god_n the_o word_n be_v propound_v by_o way_n of_o question_n we_o may_v resolve_v they_o into_o this_o negative_a proposition_n mortal_a man_n be_v not_o more_o just_a than_o god_n man_n be_v not_o more_o pure_a than_o his_o maker_n we_o translate_v mortal_a man_n the_o hebrew_n be_v but_o one_o word_n yet_o in_o the_o propriety_n of_o that_o language_n it_o contain_v both_o note_v man_n with_o a_o addition_n such_o as_o it_o be_v of_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n the_o mean_a and_o low_a estate_n of_o man_n enosh_n a_o poor_a sick_a weak_a die_a creature_n a_o creature_n of_o so_o little_a hope_n that_o some_o derive_v this_o name_n in_o the_o hebrew_n from_o desperation_n a_o creature_n so_o unworthy_a to_o be_v remember_v by_o god_n or_o so_o ready_a to_o forget_v god_n that_o other_o derive_v it_o from_o a_o word_n which_o signify_v forgetfulness_n or_o to_o forget_v shall_v 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the_o mystery_n of_o those_o vision_n and_o rev._n 1._o 11._o a_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o instruct_v john_n chap._n 22._o 16._o i_o jesus_n have_v send_v my_o angel_n to_o testify_v these_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n second_o they_o be_v send_v as_o guardian_n and_o protector_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o take_v their_o part_n and_o to_o be_v on_o their_o side_n psal_n 34._o 7._o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n encamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o psal_n 91._o 11._o he_o give_v his_o angel_n a_o charge_n over_o they_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v dash_v their_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n gen._n 32._o 2._o when_o jacob_n journy_v it_o be_v say_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o a_o army_n of_o angel_n be_v his_o convoy_n god_n host_n come_v out_o for_o his_o protection_n and_o safeguard_n and_o therefore_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o that_o place_n nahanaim_n that_o be_v two_o host_n or_o camp_n either_o because_o the_o angel_n appear_v in_o 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and_o more_o perfect_a than_o those_o in_o his_o house_n on_o earth_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o high_a act_n of_o grace_n to_o desire_v to_o live_v to_o praise_n god_n then_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v that_o we_o may_v praise_v he_o because_o in_o this_o we_o deny_v ourselves_o most_o praise_v god_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o work_n as_o well_o as_o a_o reward_n but_o praise_v god_n in_o heaven_n be_v a_o reward_n rather_o than_o a_o work_n and_o we_o put_v forth_o the_o most_o spiritual_a act_n of_o grace_n when_o we_o cheerful_o go_v on_o with_o a_o work_n which_o we_o know_v stand_v between_o we_o and_o the_o best_a part_n of_o our_o reward_n but_o i_o return_v to_o the_o text._n they_o perish_v for_o ever_o without_o any_o regard_n or_o without_o any_o lay_n it_o to_o heart_n the_o word_n heart_n be_v not_o in_o the_o mouth_n but_z it_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o this_o scripture_n for_o the_o sense_n be_v parallel_v with_o that_o esay_n medicinam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d absque_fw-la apponente_fw-la pereunt_fw-la eoquòd_fw-la nemo_fw-la opponat_fw-la eye_n medicinam_fw-la 57_o the_o righteous_a perish_v and_o no_o man_n lay_v it_o to_o heart_n the_o chaldee_n give_v a_o strange_a gloss_n they_o perish_v or_o die_v because_o no_o man_n give_v they_o medicine_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v there_o be_v no_o physician_n can_v give_v a_o antidote_n against_o death_n or_o by_o any_o medicine_n prolong_v man_n life_n it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n of_o nature_n will_v at_o last_o exceed_v the_o repair_n of_o art_n but_o this_o gloss_n have_v little_a regard_n to_o the_o text_n which_o we_o translate_v well_o they_o perish_v without_o any_o regard_n it_o that_o be_v none_n or_o very_o few_o regard_v it_o the_o negative_a be_v not_o absolute_o universal_a exclude_v all_o as_o if_o there_o be_v none_o in_o the_o world_n who_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o shortness_n and_o frailty_n of_o man_n life_n or_o of_o his_o for_o ever_o perish_v 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to_o possess_v month_n of_o vanity_n etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v note_v a_o point_n or_o two_o in_o passage_n from_o the_o word_n as_o they_o contain_v a_o general_a truth_n before_o i_o examine_v they_o in_o this_o application_n take_v the_o word_n as_o they_o be_v a_o direct_a proposition_n a_o servant_n desire_v the_o shadow_n and_o a_o hireling_n look_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n hence_o observe_v first_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v a_o very_a laborious_a and_o a_o wearisome_a condition_n he_o belong_v for_o some_o rest_n he_o earnest_o desire_v the_o shadow_n observe_v second_o the_o servant_n must_v have_v a_o reward_n there_o be_v all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v observe_v three_o the_o hireling_n have_v earnest_a thought_n upon_o his_o reward_n his_o reward_n be_v in_o his_o eye_n it_o be_v the_o reason_n give_v why_o the_o wage_n of_o the_o hire_a servant_n shall_v not_o be_v withhold_v deut._n 24._o 15._o the_o lord_n the_o 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deutronomy_n speak_v of_o the_o poor_a servant_n note_v the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o soul_n he_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o it_o so_o we_o read_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n but_o in_o the_o psalm_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o covetous_a rich_a man_n the_o word_n import_v the_o let_v down_o or_o settle_v of_o his_o heart_n upon_o it_o a_o poor_a man_n have_v but_o a_o little_a and_o his_o wage_n it_o may_v be_v be_v above_o he_o his_o wage_n possible_o be_v more_o than_o he_o be_v worth_a therefore_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o mind_n to_o it_o as_o a_o mercy_n and_o a_o blessing_n from_o god_n for_o the_o
of_o god_n only_o the_o cloud_n also_o show_v forth_o the_o handy_a work_n and_o power_n of_o god_n psal_n 147._o 8._o who_o cover_v the_o heaven_n with_o cloud_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n draw_v those_o curtain_n and_o put_v that_o mask_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o heaven_n but_o as_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o they_o publish_v and_o declare_v the_o weakness_n of_o man_n the_o vapour_n and_o the_o wind_n show_v forth_o how_o frail_a he_o be_v as_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o the_o creature_n so_o likewise_o the_o frailty_n and_o mutability_n the_o weakness_n and_o inconstancy_n of_o man_n be_v visible_a in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v create_v we_o may_v read_v a_o lecture_n of_o our_o own_o transitorinesse_n in_o the_o most_o transitory_a text_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o be_v a_o admirable_a contrivance_n and_o 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i_o a_o sea_n or_o a_o whale_n that_o thou_o set_v a_o watch_n over_o i_o when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n then_o thou_o skare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o through_o vision_n so_o that_o my_o soul_n choose_v strangle_v and_o death_n rather_o than_o life_n i_o loathe_v it_o i_o will_v not_o live_v always_o let_v i_o alone_o for_o my_o day_n be_v vanity_n in_o the_o context_n of_o these_o six_o verse_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o four_o thing_n 1._o job_n violent_a resolution_n to_o complain_v ver_fw-la 11._o 2._o his_o vehement_a complaint_n ver_fw-la 12._o 3._o a_o amplification_n of_o his_o sorrow_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o 4._o a_o renovation_n of_o his_o often_o repeat_v desire_n to_o die_v and_o the_o tediousness_n of_o his_o life_n ver_fw-la 15._o 16._o therefore_o job_n have_v in_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o god_n show_v his_o weak_a condition_n take_v up_o a_o fresh_a resolution_n of_o complain_v to_o god_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o far_o from_o put_v i_o to_o silence_n that_o it_o do_v rather_o enlarge_v my_o heart_n and_o open_v my_o mouth_n to_o speak_v and_o complain_v once_o more_o see_v death_n be_v by_o god_n appointment_n the_o certain_a end_n of_o all_o outward_a trouble_n and_o perceive_v myself_o upon_o the_o very_a border_n or_o brink_n of_o death_n my_o body_n past_o cure_n my_o estate_n irrecoverable_a and_o remediless_a therefore_o i_o will_v complain_v yet_o again_o i_o will_v yet_o far_o lay_v open_a my_o misery_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o press_v he_o to_o hasten_v i_o through_o the_o confine_n of_o this_o land_n of_o sorrow_n that_o i_o may_v accomplish_v my_o day_n and_o see_v a_o end_n of_o these_o trouble_n for_o my_o soul_n be_v in_o great_a bitterness_n i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n the_o word_n signify_v to_o stop_v inhibit_v effundere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proprie_fw-la est_fw-la continere_fw-la probibere_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ad_fw-la liuguam_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la refertur_fw-la â—ffert_fw-la suppressionem_fw-la quandam_fw-la &_o cohibitionem_fw-la eluctantis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o sermonis_fw-la conantis_fw-la se_fw-la aperto_fw-la ore_fw-la effundere_fw-la or_o prohibit_v those_o writ_n which_o stay_v the_o process_n of_o inferior_a court_n be_v call_v prohibition_n and_o then_o no_o man_n may_v open_v his_o mouth_n more_o in_o that_o business_n until_o the_o prohibition_n be_v dissolve_v or_o take_v off_o i_o say_v job_n will_v not_o give_v myself_o a_o prohibition_n i_o will_v not_o silence_n or_o suppress_v my_o sorrow_n i_o will_v give_v my_o heart_n full_a liberty_n to_o meditate_v and_o my_o tongue_n to_o speak_v out_o my_o suffering_n be_v empty_v of_o all_o my_o comfort_n i_o will_v sure_o take_v my_o fill_n of_o complain_n it_o will_v be_v some_o ease_n to_o i_o to_o make_v know_v how_o i_o be_o pain_v i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o mouth_n that_o word_n be_v use_v isa_n 58._o 1._o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o when_o the_o prophet_n be_v command_v to_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n set_v his_o tongue_n at_o liberty_n spare_v not_o thou_o be_v not_o silence_v or_o limit_v therefore_o cry_v aloud_o they_o be_v cry_v sin_n and_o cry_v sin_n must_v have_v cry_v reproof_n loud_a sinner_n must_v not_o be_v whisper_v to_o therefore_o cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o i_o will_v not_o spare_v my_o mouth_n say_v job_n or_o refrain_v as_o we_o translate_v but_o i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n or_o in_o the_o straightness_n merc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ie_fw-fr in_o angustiis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la mei_fw-la coarctat_fw-la i_o spiritus_fw-la pectore_fw-la inclusus_fw-la patefaciam_fw-la liberum_fw-la illi_fw-la aditum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la radice_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proprie_fw-la meditari_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la meditatione_n interius_fw-la animo_fw-la concepta_fw-la aliquid_fw-la exterius_fw-la agere_fw-la loqui_fw-la orari_fw-la conqueri_fw-la vocem_fw-la edam_fw-la querulam_fw-la musfitando_fw-la &_o meditandi_fw-la merc._n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o be_o in_o a_o straight_o i_o be_o pen_v in_o my_o spirit_n and_o unless_o i_o let_v my_o spirit_n out_o my_o heart_n will_v break_v i_o must_v give_v it_o vent_v and_o air_n i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o anguish_n of_o my_o spirit_n i_o will_v complain_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o word_n render_v complain_v signify_v to_o meditate_v and_o so_o to_o speak_v upon_o meditation_n or_o to_o speak_v deliberate_o it_o imply_v first_o a_o form_n and_o fashion_v of_o what_o we_o will_v say_v in_o our_o thought_n thought_n be_v the_o mould_n of_o our_o word_n job_n intend_v not_o rash_a speak_n what_o he_o intend_v to_o speak_v shall_v be_v mould_v shape_v and_o wrought_v in_o his_o heart_n before_o bring_v forth_o by_o his_o tongue_n prayer_n be_v express_v by_o this_o word_n because_o prayer_n ought_v first_o to_o be_v form_v in_o the_o heart_n prayer_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o desire_n to_o god_n if_o the_o tongue_n speak_v before_o the_o heart_n before_o the_o heart_n make_v up_o our_o request_n we_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a hannah_n take_v up_o this_o word_n 1_o sam._n 1._o 16._o count_v not_o thy_o handmaid_n for_o a_o daughter_n of_o belial_n for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o complaint_n or_o meditation_n so_o the_o word_n be_v render_v and_o grief_n have_v i_o speak_v hunnah_n be_v pray_v her_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v only_o her_o lip_n move_v which_o cause_v eli_n to_o suspect_v and_o censure_v she_o for_o drink_v or_o distract_v but_o she_o answer_v in_o word_n of_o turth_o and_o soberness_n o_o my_o lord_n count_v not_o thy_o handmaid_n a_o daughter_n of_o belial_n for_o though_o my_o voice_n have_v not_o be_v hear_v yet_o i_o have_v be_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o complaint_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o meditation_n my_o complaint_n be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o my_o tongue_n but_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o lip_n move_v not_o until_o my_o heart_n move_v my_o complaint_n be_v my_o meditation_n hence_o likewise_o that_o phrase_n of_o pour_v out_o prayer_n psal_n 142._o 2._o i_o pour_v out_o my_o complaint_n before_o he_o he_o that_o power_v out_o must_v have_v somewhat_o yea_o much_o within_o where_o there_o be_v a_o constant_a stream_n there_o also_o be_v a_o fountain_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o complaint_n or_o my_o complain_v prayer_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n here_o i_o have_v gather_v the_o bitter_a water_n of_o sorrow_n into_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o now_o i_o pour_v they_o forth_o in_o complain_n i_o will_v complain_v
say_v be_o i_o a_o sea_n or_o a_o whale_n that_o thou_o set_v a_o watch_n over_o mâ—_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n watch_v over_o all_o his_o creature_n all_o their_o motion_n be_v by_o his_o permission_n or_o commission_n they_o stir_v not_o but_o by_o his_o leave_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v his_o watch_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o eye_n of_o providence_n and_o providence_n have_v such_o a_o eye_n as_o never_o sleep_v nor_o slumber_n and_o therein_o lie_v our_o security_n that_o we_o have_v a_o providentiall_a eye_n open_a for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v shut_v and_o we_o asleep_a second_o observe_v god_n express_v most_o care_n to_o keep_v those_o creature_n from_o hurt_v man_n which_o be_v most_o apt_a to_o hurt_v man_n we_o see_v job_n instance_n in_o these_o two_o by_o name_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o whale_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o god_n put_v a_o guard_n upon_o they_o he_o watch_v the_o least_o creture_n but_o it_o speak_v most_o security_n to_o man_n to_o hear_v that_o these_o be_v under_o a_o watch_n the_o lord_n watch_v over_o all_o wicked_a man_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v his_o people_n but_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v most_o harmful_a who_o be_v very_a sea_n and_o whale_n man_n who_o will_v swallow_v and_o drown_v his_o people_n with_o a_o deluge_n of_o rage_n and_o malice_n over_o these_o the_o lord_n watch_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n his_o eye_n of_o jealousy_n which_o be_v always_o awake_a be_v sure_o wakeful_a upon_o these_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o special_a eye_n upon_o the_o saint_n to_o do_v they_o good_a so_o he_o have_v a_o special_a eye_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o do_v no_o hurt_n or_o no_o more_o then_o shall_v turn_v to_o good_a hence_o the_o psalmist_n admonish_v all_o and_o it_o may_v have_v a_o particular_a application_n to_o wicked_a man_n psal_n 32._o 9_o be_v you_o not_o as_o the_o horse_n or_o as_o the_o mule_n which_o have_v no_o understanding_n who_o mouth_n must_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o bit_n and_o bridle_n lest_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o if_o the_o lord_n see_v man_n so_o brutish_a that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v rule_v by_o reason_n he_o will_v rule_v they_o by_o rigour_n he_o have_v a_o whip_n for_o the_o horse_n a_o bridle_n for_o the_o ass_n and_o a_o rod_n for_o the_o fool_n back_o prov._n 26._o 3._o a_o rocky_a shore_n for_o the_o sea_n and_o a_o prison_n for_o the_o whale_n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o hurt_v his_o belove_a people_n second_o note_n that_o man_n in_o the_o passion_n and_o distemper_a sinfullnesse_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v like_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o whale_n a_o cruel_a man_n be_v as_o hurtful_a as_o the_o most_o hurtful_a creature_n in_o the_o place_n before_o note_v while_o man_n be_v warn_v not_o to_o be_v as_o the_o horse_n or_o as_o the_o mule_n which_o have_v no_o understanding_n it_o be_v intimate_v that_o many_o man_n be_v and_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o all_o man_n leave_v to_o themselves_o 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the_o day_n of_o man_n be_v vanity_n let_v we_o set_v our_o eye_n and_o heart_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v something_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v all_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v last_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v everlasting_a upon_o that_o which_o be_v true_a upon_o that_o which_o be_v truth_n upon_o that_o which_o will_v not_o deceive_v upon_o that_o which_o can_v deceive_v upon_o that_o which_o will_v be_v more_o in_o fruition_n than_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o expectation_n the_o excellency_n of_o that_o estate_n we_o have_v in_o spiritual_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o as_o it_o promise_v much_o so_o it_o perform_v much_o and_o rather_o more_o than_o it_o promise_v a_o believer_n find_v himself_o satisfy_v in_o christ_n beyond_o expectation_n the_o soul_n do_v not_o expect_v so_o much_o as_o it_o find_v as_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n come_v to_o solomon_n have_v satisfaction_n beyond_o report_n and_o promise_n so_o shall_v all_o who_o come_v to_o christ_n he_o make_v we_o large_a 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the_o question_n relish_v of_o contempt_n rather_o than_o of_o ignorace_n and_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o low_a estimation_n of_o man_n let_v he_o be_v what_o he_o will_v not_o a_o want_n of_o information_n what_o man_n be_v what_o be_v man_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v to_o or_o of_o those_o we_o slight_n who_o be_v you_o or_o what_o be_v he_o it_o import_v the_o vanity_n and_o deficiency_n of_o the_o creature_n or_o the_o word_n be_v a_o diminutive_a admiration_n he_o admire_v the_o smallnesse_n the_o littleness_n the_o meanness_n the_o nothingnesse_n of_o man_n question_n in_o scripture_n often_o abate_v the_o sense_n zech._n 4._o 7._o who_o be_v thou_o o_o great_a mountain_n thou_o look_v very_o big_a and_o very_a great_a but_o who_o be_v thou_o tell_v i_o who_o thou_o be_v or_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o thou_o be_v now_o but_o a_o molehill_n thou_o shall_v be_v a_o nothing_o short_o before_o zerubbabel_n thou_o shall_v become_v a_o plain_a it_o be_v a_o contemptuous_a undervalue_a question_n against_o the_o proud_a opposer_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o what_o be_v my_o house_n say_v david_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 18._o his_o question_n extenuate_v on_o the_o other_o side_n question_n often_o increase_v the_o sense_n and_o raise_v it_o to_o the_o high_a exod._n 15._o 11._o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o where_o be_v there_o such_o a_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v so_o mich._n 7._o 18._o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o pardon_v iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n the_o question_n put_v the_o bright_a glory_n upon_o god_n in_o pardon_v sin_n hence_o man_n be_v abase_v in_o a_o question_n what_o be_v man_n how_o low_o how_o poor_a a_o creature_n be_v he_o or_o take_v the_o question_n bare_o for_o a_o desire_n of_o resolution_n as_o if_o this_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o catechism_n about_o man_n frailty_n what_o be_v man_n he_o have_v tell_v we_o in_o the_o word_n immediate_o forego_v the_o text_n that_o man_n be_v vanity_n why_o then_o do_v he_o inquire_v in_o these_o word_n what_o be_v man_n it_o be_v not_o to_o learn_v what_o man_n be_v but_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o wonder_n that_o man_n be_v such_o shall_v be_v thus_o regard_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v forasmuch_o as_o man_n be_v vanity_n what_o be_v vanity_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v it_o will_v any_o one_o esteem_v vanity_n and_o prize_v a_o thing_n of_o nought_o man_n be_v vanity_n that_o be_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n the_o scripture_n give_v many_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n ask_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n what_o be_v man_n and_o he_o answer_v chap._n 40._o 6._o man_n be_v grass_n all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n ask_v david_n what_o be_v man_n he_o answer_v psal_n 62._o 9_o man_n be_v a_o lie_n not_o a_o liar_n only_o or_o a_o deceiver_n but_o a_o lie_n and_o a_o deceit_n all_o the_o answer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v concern_v man_n be_v to_o humble_a man_n man_n be_v ready_a to_o flatter_v himself_o and_o one_o man_n to_o flatter_v another_o but_o god_n tell_v we_o plain_o what_o we_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o or_o make_v he_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o threefold_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n magnify_v use_v in_o scripture_n shine_v magnus_fw-la quantitate_fw-la vel_fw-la qualitate_fw-la annis_fw-la bonore_fw-la existimatione_fw-la authoritate_fw-la shine_v 1._o it_o imply_v only_o a_o manifestation_n or_o declaration_n of_o another_o greatness_n or_o a_o open_n of_o his_o intrinsicall_a worth_n and_o dignity_n in_o which_o sense_n man_n be_v often_o say_v to_o magnify_v god_n he_o declare_v and_o publish_v the_o infinite_a internal_a worth_n and_o dignity_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 46._o the_o virgin_n begin_v her_o song_n thus_o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v impossible_a we_o shall_v give_v the_o least_o addition_n to_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n then_o magnify_v of_o god_n be_v only_o a_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v great_a so_o psal_n 34._o 3._o o_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o that_o be_v let_v we_o join_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o tongue_n in_o this_o great_a work_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o honour_n and_o name_n of_o our_o god_n 2._o to_o magnify_v be_v to_o esteem_v or_o prize_v great_o so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o his_o office_n show_v how_o high_o he_o prize_v it_o by_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o holy_a boast_n rom._n 11._o 13._o i_o magnify_v i_o office_n i_o esteem_v this_o as_o my_o great_a privilege_n and_o honour_n that_o god_n have_v call_v i_o to_o be_v a_o apostle_n and_o act_n 5._o 19_o when_o the_o pharisee_n be_v so_o angry_a with_o the_o apostle_n and_o many_o be_v afraid_a to_o join_v with_o they_o the_o text_n say_v the_o people_n magnify_v they_o that_o be_v the_o people_n have_v high_a thought_n of_o they_o and_o esteem_v they_o great_o but_o three_o which_o be_v chief_o intend_v in_o this_o place_n to_o magnify_v be_v to_o make_v great_a or_o to_o give_v some_o real_a addition_n of_o worth_n and_o respect_n thus_o the_o lord_n magnify_v man_n he_o magnify_v he_o by_o add_v somewhat_o to_o he_o by_o give_v glory_n and_o lustre_n to_o man_n who_o in_o himself_o be_v vile_a and_o mean_v and_o contemptible_a and_o thus_o god_n magnify_v man_n four_o way_n first_o he_o magnify_v man_n in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n of_o that_o we_o read_v psal_n 8._o 4._o where_o this_o question_n be_v put_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o the_o three_o verse_n show_v we_o what_o it_o be_v which_o raise_v the_o psalmist_n to_o this_o admiration_n
care_n for_o ox_n god_n do_v care_n for_o ox_n the_o apostle_n have_v show_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o beast_n provide_v by_o a_o law_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v muzzle_v present_o he_o question_n do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v sure_o there_o be_v some_o what_o more_o in_o it_o or_o say_v he_o it_o altogether_o for_o our_o sake_n not_o altogether_o doubtless_o god_n have_v regard_n to_o ox_n but_o for_o our_o sake_n no_o doubt_n it_o be_v write_v that_o be_v chief_o for_o our_o sake_n that_o he_o which_o plow_v shall_v plough_v in_o hope_n and_o he_o that_o thresh_v in_o hope_n shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o hope_n so_o when_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o lily_n mat._n 6._o if_o god_n so_o clothe_v the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o clothe_v you_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o care_n to_o provide_v for_o you_o to_o feed_v and_o clothe_v you_o thus_o god_n set_v his_o heart_n upon_o man_n 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mere_a bungler_n at_o this_o work_n none_o can_v pardon_v as_o thou_o do_v none_o can_v pardon_v 1._o so_o free_o 2._o none_o so_o full_o 3._o none_o so_o continual_o 4._o none_o eternal_o 5._o none_o so_o indifferent_o whether_o in_o respect_n of_o sinner_n or_o sin_n as_o thou_o do_v it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o thou_o what_o the_o sin_n be_v and_o all_o one_o to_o thou_o who_o the_o sin_n be_v so_o they_o come_v to_o ask_v thy_o pardon_n and_o that_o which_o be_v a_o disadvantage_n to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o man_n be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n the_o greatness_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o psalmist_n do_v and_o any_o man_n may_v make_v that_o his_o plea_n lord_n pardon_v my_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v great_a dare_v any_o be_v a_o competitor_n with_o god_n in_o this_o work_n the_o pharisee_n put_v the_o question_n right_a if_o they_o have_v not_o mistake_v the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o put_v it_o mark_v 2._o 7._o who_o be_v this_o that_o forgive_v sin_n none_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n alone_o again_o sin_n in_o one_o sense_n be_v commit_v only_o against_o god_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n also_o god_n only_o be_v the_o pardoner_n of_o it_o psal_n 51._o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v only_o the_o creditor_n can_v remit_v the_o debt_n and_o he_o the_o offence_n to_o who_o we_o have_v do_v the_o wrong_n god_n be_v wronge_v in_o all_o sin_n chief_o and_o the_o wrong_n be_v so_o much_o he_o that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v only_o he_o therefore_o without_o he_o no_o pardon_n but_o man_n be_v charge_v to_o forgive_v his_o brother_n luke_n 17._o 4._o forgive_v thy_o brother_n seven_o time_n and_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v those_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o mat._n 6._o 12._o i_o answer_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o all_o second-able_a sin_n first_o disobedience_n against_o god_n second_o injury_n to_o man_n that_o which_o man_n can_v or_o be_v require_v to_o forgive_v and_o be_v a_o pardoner_n of_o be_v only_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o himself_o so_o as_o not_o to_o revenge_v it_o he_o can_v take_v off_o the_o sin_n against_o god_n or_o stay_v he_o from_o take_v vengeance_n but_o other_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o power_n commit_v to_o man_n to_o remit_v and_o forgive_v sin_n john_n 20._o 23._o who_o sin_n you_o remit_v be_v remit_v and_o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v i_o answer_v this_o power_n be_v not_o authoritative_a and_o magisterial_a but_o ministerial_a and_o declarative_a god_n have_v set_v up_o such_o a_o institution_n that_o man_n shall_v pardon_v man_n because_o many_o man_n yea_o most_o man_n be_v not_o competent_a judge_n of_o their_o own_o estate_n whether_o they_o be_v fit_a for_o pardon_n or_o no_o many_o wicked_a man_n will_v remit_v and_o loosen_v themselves_o when_o as_o their_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v retain_v they_o see_v not_o their_o sin_n as_o another_o man_n may_v and_o do_v see_v they_o the_o apostle_n peter_n can_v say_v to_o simon_n magus_n act_v 8._o 23._o i_o perceive_v that_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n simon_n magus_n do_v not_o perceive_v it_o he_o do_v not_o know_v his_o own_o condition_n he_o flatter_v himself_o and_o think_v all_o well_o because_o late_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o some_o must_v declare_v these_o man_n bind_v and_o hold_v they_o still_o under_o sin_n again_o there_o be_v other_o who_o heart_n be_v upright_a and_o sincere_a such_o as_o be_v indeed_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o all_o who_o sin_n be_v pardon_v but_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v it_o out_o and_o they_o can_v clear_v up_o this_o thing_n from_o the_o word_n to_o their_o own_o heart_n therefore_o they_o need_v a_o helper_n to_o declare_v they_o pardon_v for_o they_o can_v speak_v or_o declare_v it_o to_o their_o own_o soul_n in_o such_o case_n both_o for_o the_o conviction_n of_o presume_v sinner_n and_o the_o help_n of_o upright-hearted_n yet_o weak_a and_o doubt_a christian_n god_n have_v leave_v this_o power_n with_o his_o minister_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v and_o who_o sin_n you_o retain_v be_v retain_v as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o leprosy_n leu._n 15._o the_o leper_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o set_v before_o he_o as_o a_o judge_n in_o that_o point_n many_o be_v not_o competent_a judge_n of_o their_o own_o disease_n they_o can_v not_o resolve_v it_o whether_o they_o have_v the_o leprosy_n or_o no_o some_o perceive_v a_o scab_n or_o a_o sore_a rise_n upon_o they_o think_v present_o it_o be_v the_o leprosy_n when_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o and_o so_o wrong_v themselves_o other_o who_o be_v indeed_o infect_v will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o be_v therefore_o the_o priest_n office_n be_v to_o determine_v these_o case_n to_o bind_v and_o restrain_v to_o loosen_v and_o let_v they_o go_v as_o he_o see_v cause_n in_o which_o ceremonial_a practice_n we_o have_v the_o shadow_n of_o this_o gospel_n practice_v in_o the_o power_n of_o remit_v or_o retain_v of_o bind_v or_o of_o lose_v sin_n according_a to_o the_o various_a condition_n of_o man_n yet_o all_o this_o while_n god_n keep_v the_o great_a work_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o be_v the_o pardoner_n and_o therefore_o job_n as_o the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o the_o scripture_n rule_v it_o make_v his_o address_n to_o he_o why_o do_v not_o thou_o pardon_v my_o transgression_n and_o take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n second_o from_o these_o expression_n about_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n we_o may_v learn_v what_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v the_o remove_n or_o the_o lift_n off_o the_o pass_v away_o of_o sin_n from_o the_o sinner_n that_o proper_o be_v pardon_n of_o sin_n scripture_n language_n be_v very_o various_a and_o copious_a about_o this_o thing_n and_o yet_o all_o run_v into_o this_o general_a i_o shall_v instance_n some_o of_o they_o first_o pardon_n be_v often_o express_v by_o a_o metaphor_n from_o pay_v of_o a_o debt_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 12._o i_o write_v unto_o you_o little_a child_n because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o the_o word_n note_n your_o sin_n be_v pay_v your_o debt_n be_v satisfy_v the_o same_o word_n the_o apostle_n use_v rom._n 8._o 32._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n god_n spare_v not_o his_o son_n he_o do_v not_o spare_v he_o the_o debt_n that_o be_v he_o neither_o forgive_v the_o whole_a nor_o compound_v with_o he_o to_o take_v half_a or_o a_o part_n and_o remit_v the_o rest_n no_o he_o make_v he_o pay_v all_o full_o down_o so_o to_o be_v pardon_v note_v the_o spare_v of_o the_o debt_n let_v the_o debt_n pass_v without_o call_v we_o to_o account_v about_o it_o second_o pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v the_o remove_v it_o out_o of_o sight_n isa_n 38._o 17._o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n say_v hezekiah_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v put_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n as_o when_o man_n be_v say_v to_o cast_v the_o word_n of_o god_n behind_o he_o psal_n 50._o 17._o or_o behind_o his_o back_n neh._n 9_o 26._o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o regard_v it_o not_o at_o all_o to_o obey_v it_o so_o when_o god_n cast_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n behind_o his_o back_n the_o meaning_n be_v he_o will_v not_o regard_v or_o see_v it_o all_o to_o punish_v it_o that_o phrase_n use_v by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n be_v of_o the_o same_o importance_n though_o of_o a_o deep_a sense_n chap._n 7._o 19_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n who_o can_v live_v thither_o to_o fetch_v they_o up_o but_o may_v they_o not_o rise_v up_o or_o swim_v out_o of_o themselves_o sure_o no_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o cork_n or_o wood_n but_o they_o be_v iron_n or_o lead_n they_o be_v like_o stone_n or_o like_o a_o millstone_n to_o show_v how_o irrecoverable_o the_o egyptian_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o red-sea_n it_o be_v say_v they_o sink_v like_o lead_n in_o those_o mighty_a water_n exod._n 15_o 10._o and_o to_o show_v how_o irrecoverable_o babylon_n shall_v be_v destroy_v the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v that_o babylon_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o great_a millstone_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o mighty_a angel_n rev._n 18._o 21._o the_o cast_n of_o a_o stone_n iron_z or_o lead_v into_o the_o sea_n phase_n sea_n phocenses_fw-la ferream_fw-la massâ—m_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la demerserunt_fw-la &_o jurarunt_fw-la non_fw-la prius_fw-la sc_fw-la in_o phoâ—aean_n reversuros_fw-la quam_fw-la hac_fw-la massa_fw-la è_fw-la fundo_fw-la maris_fw-la emergerit_fw-la
though_o sin_n can_v be_v more_o pardon_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n at_o one_o time_n than_o at_o another_o yet_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n it_o may_v he_o apprehend_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n more_o now_o than_o before_o and_o may_v hereafter_o apprehend_v it_o more_o than_o now_o and_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o bestow_v pain_n in_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n to_o have_v the_o pardon_v a_o little_a more_o enlighten_v the_o degree_n of_o any_o grace_n or_o favour_n as_o well_o as_o the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o they_o be_v worthy_a all_o our_o seeking_n and_o most_o serious_a inquiry_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n four_o he_o that_o have_v assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n because_o he_o continue_v still_o to_o sin_n and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o sin_n uncommit_v be_v pardon_v in_o the_o decree_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o walk_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n but_o by_o his_o commandment_n and_o rule_n his_o decree_n pardon_v sin_n from_o all_o eternity_n but_o his_o rule_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o pardon_v every_o day_n as_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o bread_n we_o eat_v every_o day_n matth._n 6._o 11_o 12._o we_o must_v not_o say_v god_n have_v pardon_v all_o sin_n at_o once_o therefore_o no_o matter_n to_o ask_v it_o again_o or_o i_o have_v once_o have_v the_o sight_n of_o pardon_n and_o therefore_o the_o sight_n of_o sin_n shall_v never_o trouble_v i_o see_v we_o be_v direct_v to_o search_v our_o heart_n for_o sin_n and_o to_o seek_v to_o god_n for_o pardon_v continual_o so_o long_o as_o we_o sin_v it_o become_v we_o to_o be_v suitor_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n he_o that_o have_v cease_v to_o sin_n may_v cease_v to_o ask_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n till_o then_o i_o know_v neither_o rule_n nor_o promise_n that_o give_v a_o dispensation_n for_o this_o duty_n to_o close_v this_o point_n there_o be_v two_o case_n wherein_o believer_n be_v especial_o to_o renew_v their_o suit_n about_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n first_o which_o though_o it_o be_v lamentable_a yet_o it_o be_v possible_a in_o the_o case_n of_o fall_v into_o scandalous_a and_o gross_a sin_n these_o not_o only_o weaken_v assurance_n and_o benight_v the_o soul_n but_o exceed_o dishonour_v god_n and_o grieve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o cause_v david_n to_o pray_v and_o cry_v for_o the_o pardon_n and_o purge_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o fresh_o and_o as_o strong_o as_o if_o he_o have_v never_o receive_v a_o pardon_n or_o any_o evidence_n of_o god_n love_n of_o which_o yet_o he_o have_v great_a store_n before_o that_o day_n ps_n 51._o second_o in_o time_n of_o great_a trouble_n and_o trial_n whether_o personal_a or_o national_a the_o saint_n reinforce_v prayer_n about_o pardon_n this_o be_v job_n case_n his_o personal_a affliction_n occasion_v he_o to_o beg_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o only_a remission_n for_o sin_n then_o commit_v but_o for_o all_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v either_o before_o or_o after_o conversion_n even_o our_o former_o pardon_v sin_n need_v pardon_n when_o we_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o pardon_n and_o when_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o vision_n but_o vision_n of_o terror_n it_o must_v seek_v vision_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n renew_v and_o seal_v pardon_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n job_n have_v thus_o breathe_v his_o spirit_n in_o arguing_n complaint_n and_o prayer_n move_v the_o lord_n for_o a_o speedy_a end_n and_o gracious_a answer_n otherwise_o he_o see_v no_o way_n but_o he_o must_v breathe_v back_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o give_v it_o and_o lay_v his_o body_n in_o the_o dust_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v for_o now_o shall_v i_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o thou_o shall_v seek_v i_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v now_o shall_v i_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o sleep_n have_v be_v handle_v chap._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propriè_fw-la est_fw-la cubare_fw-la hinc_fw-la mortui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocantur_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o where_o it_o be_v show_v that_o death_n be_v call_v a_o sleep_n why_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n death_n be_v a_o sleep_n the_o word_n here_o translate_v to_o sleep_v signify_v proper_o to_o lie_v down_o but_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o because_o man_n lie_v down_o when_o they_o compose_v and_o fit_v themselves_o to_o sleep_v and_o the_o dead_a be_v call_v down-lyer_n as_o well_o as_o sleeper_n in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o now_o shall_v i_o go_v to_o the_o earth_n david_n speak_v near_o this_o language_n psal_n 22._o 15._o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n observe_v hence_o whether_o we_o be_v travel_v and_o where_o we_o must_v take_v up_o a_o lodging_n for_o our_o body_n ere_o long_o they_o who_o head_n be_v high_a they_o who_o lie_v in_o bed_n of_o ivory_n must_v lie_v down_o in_o a_o bed_n of_o earth_n and_o rest_v their_o head_n upon_o a_o pillow_n of_o dust_n most_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n while_o they_o live_v but_o all_o must_v sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n when_o they_o die_v earthly_a man_n have_v earthly_a mind_n and_o they_o can_v rest_v but_o in_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v their_o centre_n only_o he_o who_o have_v lay_v up_o his_o heart_n in_o heaven_n can_v comfortable_o think_v of_o lay_v down_o his_o head_n in_o the_o dust_n further_o it_o be_v remarkable_a in_o how_o please_v a_o notion_n job_n speak_v of_o death_n when_o his_o life_n be_v most_o unpleasant_a to_o he_o he_o complain_v of_o restless_a night_n in_o the_o three_o four_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n yet_o he_o can_v think_v of_o a_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v lie_v quiet_o in_o his_o bed_n and_o not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o a_o wake_a moment_n or_o a_o distract_n dream_n 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