a_o man_n that_o have_v part_n sufficient_a may_v yet_o fail_v his_o friend_n for_o want_v of_o courage_n wherefore_o the_o courage_n and_o greatness_n of_o christ_n spirit_n as_o to_o his_o undertake_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n be_v also_o ample_o set_v out_o in_o scripture_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v until_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v judgement_n into_o victory_n isa._n 42.4_o mat_n 12.20_o 3._o they_o must_v also_o be_v convince_v of_o his_o willingness_n to_o do_v this_o for_o they_o for_o though_o one_o be_v able_a and_o of_o courage_n sufficient_a yet_o if_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o undertake_v one_o cause_n what_o be_v it_o the_o better_a wherefore_o he_o declare_v his_o willingness_n also_o and_o how_o ready_a he_o be_v to_o stand_v up_o to_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o want_n the_o lord_n will_v plead_v their_o cause_n and_o spoil_v the_o 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a_o try_a stone_n a_o sure_a one_o to_o be_v trust_v to_o as_o to_o this_o isa._n 28.16_o and_o the_o prophet_n say_v positive_o that_o he_o faint_v not_o neither_o be_v weary_a and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o search_v of_o his_o understanding_n chap._n 40.28_o let_v all_o these_o thing_n prevail_v with_o thou_o to_o believe_v that_o if_o thou_o have_v commit_v thy_o cause_n unto_o he_o he_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v to_o a_o good_a pass_n to_o so_o good_a a_o pass_n as_o will_v glorify_v god_n honour_n christ_n save_v thou_o and_o shame_v the_o devil_n four_o but_o four_a will_v thou_o know_v whether_o jesus_n christ_n be_v thy_o advocate_n whether_o he_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o plead_v thy_o cause_n then_o i_o ask_v do_v thou_o together_o with_o what_o have_v be_v mention_v before_o wait_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o his_o counsel_n until_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o a_o legal_a issue_n thus_o must_v client_n do_v there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o turn_n and_o wind_n about_o suit_n and_o trial_n at_o law_n the_o enemy_n also_o with_o his_o supersede_n cavil_n and_o motion_n often_o deferr_v a_o speedy_a issue_n wherefore_o the_o man_n who_o be_v the_o concern_v must_v wait_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o will_v look_v say_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v wait_v for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n but_o how_o long_o prophet_n will_v thou_o wait_v why_o say_v he_o until_o he_o plead_v my_o cause_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o mich._n 7.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o perhaps_o when_o thy_o cause_n be_v try_v thing_n for_o the_o present_n be_v upon_o this_o issue_n thy_o adversary_n indeed_o be_v cast_v but_o whether_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o absolute_a discharge_n as_o peter_n have_v or_o a_o conditional_a one_o as_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.10_o 11_o 14._o and_o as_o the_o corinthian_n have_v that_o be_v the_o question_n true_o thou_o shall_v be_v complete_o save_v at_o last_o but_o yet_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o best_o to_o leave_v to_o thou_o 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many_o a_o day_n before_o we_o can_v know_v that_o as_o to_o the_o maâ—n_n the_o verdict_n have_v go_v on_o our_o side_n thus_o therefore_o in_o order_n to_o thy_o wait_v upon_o he_o without_o faint_v it_o be_v meet_v that_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o method_n of_o he_o that_o manage_n thy_o cause_n for_o thou_o in_o heaven_n and_o suffer_v not_o mistrust_n to_o bâ—eak_v in_o and_o bear_v sway_n in_o thy_o soul_n for_o he_o will_v at_o length_n bring_v thou_o forth_o to_o the_o light_n and_o thou_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n she_o also_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o shame_n shall_v cover_v she_o that_o say_v unto_o thou_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o according_a to_o his_o counsel_n answ._n 1._o to_o wait_v be_v to_o be_v of_o good_a couâ—age_n â—o_o live_v in_o expectation_n and_o to_o look_v for_o deliverance_n though_o thou_o have_v sin_v against_o thy_o god._n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o â—hall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n psal._n 27.14_o psal._n 31.24_o 2._o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v his_o way_n to_o walk_v humble_o in_o his_o appointment_n wait_v â—n_o the_o lord_n and_o keep_v his_o way_n and_o he_o shall_v exalt_v â—hee_o to_o inherit_v in_o the_o land_n psal._n 37.3_o 3._o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o be_v to_o observe_v and_o â—eep_v those_o direction_n which_o he_o give_v thou_o â—o_o observe_v even_o while_o he_o stand_v up_o to_o plead_v â—hy_a cause_n for_o without_o this_o or_o not_o do_v â—his_n a_o man_n may_v further_o mar_v his_o cause_n in_o â—he_n hand_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o plead_v it_o wherefore_o keep_v thou_o far_o from_o a_o evil_a matter_n have_v â—o_o correspondence_n with_o thy_o enemy_n walk_v â—umbly_o for_o the_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v and_o loath_a and_o abhor_v thyself_o â—or_a it_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n to_o these_o thing_n â—oth_v the_o scripture_n every_o where_o direct_v we_o 4._o to_o wait_v be_v also_o to_o incline_v to_o harken_v to_o â—hose_v further_a direction_n which_o thou_o may_v receive_v â—rom_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o advocate_n as_o to_o any_o â—resh_a matter_n that_o may_v forward_o and_o expedite_a 〈◊〉_d good_a issue_n of_o thy_o affair_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n the_o want_n of_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n â—hat_n the_o deliverance_n of_o israel_n do_v linger_v so_o â—ong_o in_o former_a time_n o_o say_v he_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v unto_o i_o and_o israel_n have_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n i_o shall_v soon_o have_v subdueâ—_n their_o enemy_n and_o turn_v my_o hand_n against_o their_o adversary_n the_o
and_o say_v sir_n i_o be_o in_o trouble_v and_o be_o to_o have_v a_o trial_n at_o law_n with_o my_o enemy_n pray_v undertake_v my_o cause_n but_o he_o must_v also_o reveal_v to_o his_o lawyer_n his_o cause_n he_o must_v go_v to_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n how_o thing_n stand_v where_o the_o shoe_n pinch_v and_o so_o thus_o do_v the_o church_n of_o old_a and_o thus_o do_v every_o true_a christian_a now_o for_o though_o nothing_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v thing_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n he_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o reveal_v thy_o matter_n unto_o he_o mat._n 20.32_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n say_v jeremy_n that_o judge_v righteous_o and_o trye_v the_o reins_o and_o the_o heart_n let_v i_o see_v thy_o vengeance_n on_o they_o for_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o reveal_v my_o cause_n jer._n 11.20_o and_o again_o but_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o trye_v the_o righteous_a and_o see_v the_o reins_o and_o the_o heart_n let_v i_o see_v thy_o vengeance_n on_o they_o for_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o open_v my_o cause_n chap._n 20.12_o see_v thou_o here_o how_o saint_n of_o old_a be_v wont_a to_o do_v how_o they_o do_v not_o only_o in_o a_o general_a way_n entreat_v christ_n to_o plead_v their_o cause_n but_o in_o a_o particular_a way_n go_v to_o he_o and_o reveal_v or_o open_v their_o cause_n unto_o he_o o_o it_o be_v excellent_a to_o behold_v how_o some_o sinner_n will_v do_v this_o when_o they_o get_v christ_n and_o themselves_o in_o a_o closet_n alone_o when_o they_o upon_o their_o bare_a knee_n be_v pour_v out_o of_o their_o soul_n before_o he_o or_o like_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n tell_v of_o he_o all_o the_o truth_n mark_v 5._o o_o say_v the_o soul_n lord_n i_o be_o come_v to_o thou_o upon_o a_o earnest_a business_n i_o be_o arrest_v by_o satan_n the_o bailiff_n be_v i_o own_o conscience_n and_o i_o be_o like_a to_o be_v accuse_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o god_n my_o salvation_n lie_v at_o stake_n i_o be_o question_v for_o my_o interest_n in_o heaven_n i_o be_o afraid_a of_o the_o judge_n my_o heart_n condemn_v i_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o my_o enemy_n be_v subtle_a and_o want_v not_o malice_n to_o prosecute_v i_o to_o death_n and_o then_o to_o hell._n also_o lord_n i_o be_o sensible_a the_o law_n be_v against_o i_o for_o indeed_o i_o have_v horrible_o sin_v and_o thus_o and_o thus_o have_v i_o do_v here_o i_o lie_v open_a to_o law_n and_o there_o i_o lie_v open_a to_o law_n here_o i_o have_v give_v the_o adversary_n advantage_n and_o there_o he_o will_v sure_o have_v a_o thank_v against_o i_o lord_n i_o be_o distress_v undertake_v for_o i_o and_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n that_o thou_o must_v be_v acquaint_v with_o about_o thy_o advocate_n before_o thou_o will_v venture_v to_o go_v thus_o far_o with_o he_o as_o 1._o thou_o must_v know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o friend_n and_o not_o a_o enemy_n unto_o who_o thou_o open_v thy_o heart_n and_o until_o thou_o come_v to_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o thou_o or_o to_o soul_n in_o thy_o condition_n thou_o will_v never_o reveal_v thy_o cause_n unto_o he_o not_o thy_o whole_a cause_n unto_o he_o and_o it_o be_v from_o this_o that_o so_o many_o that_o have_v soul-cause_n hourly_o depend_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n every_o day_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n forbear_v to_o entertain_v jesus_n christ_n for_o their_o advocate_n and_o so_o wicked_o conceal_v their_o matter_n from_o he_o but_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v prov._n 28.13_o this_o therefore_o must_v first_o be_v believe_v by_o thou_o before_o thou_o will_v reveal_v thy_o cause_n unto_o he_o 2._o a_o man_n when_o his_o estate_n be_v call_v into_o question_n i_o mean_v his_o right_n and_o title_n thereto_o will_v be_v very_o cautious_a special_o if_o he_o also_o question_n his_o title_n to_o it_o himself_o unto_o who_o he_o reveal_v that_o affair_n he_o must_v know_v he_o to_o be_v one_o that_o be_v not_o only_o friendly_a but_o faithful_a to_o who_o he_o reveal_v such_o a_o secret_a as_o this_o why_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o the_o soul._n if_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o somewhat_o persuade_v of_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n that_o if_o he_o can_v do_v he_o no_o good_a he_o will_v do_v he_o no_o harm_n he_o will_v never_o reveal_v his_o cause_n unto_o he_o but_o will_v seek_v to_o hide_v his_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n this_o therefore_o be_v another_o thing_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o thou_o have_v christ_n for_o thy_o advocate_n if_o thou_o have_v hearty_o and_o in_o very_a deed_n reveal_v thy_o cause_n unto_o he_o now_o they_o that_o do_v honest_o reveal_v their_o cause_n to_o their_o lawyer_n will_v endeavour_v to_o possess_v he_o as_o i_o hint_v before_o with_o the_o worst_a they_o will_v with_o word_n make_v it_o as_o bad_a as_o they_o may_v for_o think_v they_o by_o that_o mean_v i_o shall_v prepare_v he_o for_o the_o worst_a that_o my_o enemy_n can_v do_v and_o thus_o soul_n deal_v with_o jesus_n christ._n see_v the_o fifty_o first_o psalm_n also_o the_o thirty_o eight_o with_o several_z other_o that_o may_v be_v name_v and_o see_v if_o god_n people_n have_v not_o do_v so_o i_o say_v say_v david_n that_o i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n against_o myself_o and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin._n but_o three_o have_v thou_o jesus_n christ_n for_o thy_o advocate_n or_o will_v thou_o know_v if_o thou_o have_v then_o i_o ask_v again_o have_v thou_o commit_v thy_o cause_n to_o he_o when_o a_o man_n entertain_v his_o lawyer_n to_o stand_v for_o he_o and_o to_o plead_v his_o cause_n he_o do_v not_o only_o reveal_v but_o commit_v his_o cause_n unto_o he_o i_o will_v seek_v unto_o he_o say_v eliphas_n to_o job_n and_o unto_o he_o will_v i_o commit_v my_o cause_n job_n 5.8_o now_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o reveal_v my_o cause_n and_o commit_v of_o it_o to_o a_o man._n to_o reveal_v my_o cause_n be_v to_o open_v it_o to_o one_o and_o to_o commit_v it_o to_o he_o be_v to_o trust_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n many_o a_o man_n will_v reveal_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o unto_o who_o he_o will_v yet_o be_v afraid_a to_o commit_v it_o but_o now_o he_o that_o entertain_v a_o lawyer_n to_o plead_v his_o cause_n do_v not_o only_o reveal_v but_o commit_v his_o cause_n unto_o he_o as_o suppose_v right_o to_o his_o estate_n be_v call_v into_o question_n why_o then_o he_o not_o only_o reveal_v his_o cause_n to_o his_o lawyer_n but_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n his_o evidence_n deed_n lease_n mortgage_n bond_n or_o what_o else_o he_o have_v to_o show_v a_o title_n to_o his_o estate_n by_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o christian_n deal_v with_o christ_n they_o deliver_v up_o all_o unto_o he_o to_o wit_n all_o their_o sign_n evidence_n promise_n and_o assurance_n which_o they_o have_v think_v they_o have_v have_v for_o heaven_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o 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against_o all_o the_o cavil_n of_o a_o enemy_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o ability_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o to_o the_o save_n of_o his_o people_n be_v so_o much_o insist_v on_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o i_o have_v lay_v help_v upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a psal._n 89.19_o i_o that_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n mighty_a to_o save_v isa._n 63.1_o and_o again_o i_o will_v send_v they_o a_o saviour_n and_o a_o great_a one_o chap._n 19.20_o 2._o as_o they_o must_v be_v convince_v of_o his_o ability_n to_o help_v they_o so_o they_o must_v of_o his_o courage_n
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