and_o evil_a shall_v not_o come_v but_o at_o his_o pleasure_n not_o till_o now_o not_o more_o not_o long_a no_o far_o as_o he_o say_v to_o the_o proud_a waâ—es_n thus_o far_o shall_v you_o go_v 38.11_o job_n 38.11_o but_o no_o far_o and_o as_o joseph_n say_v you_o think_v evil_a against_o 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n mean_v it_o unto_o good_a gen._n 50.20_o and_o as_o job_n the_o lord_n giveâ—â—_n and_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n 1.21_o pâ—â—â—â—ses_n pâ—â—â—â—ses_n final_o faith_n pitch_v on_o promise_n and_o these_o hear_v with_o 〈◊〉_d oath_n to_o give_v we_o 〈…〉_o heb._n 6.18_o and_o promise_n be_v far_o better_o than_o all_o performance_n in_o this_o world_n whatever_o they_o be_v still_o there_o be_v more_o in_o a_o promise_n 65.8_o isa_n 65.8_o a_o blâ—ssing_n in_o the_o cluster_n destroy_v it_o not_o for_o the_o matter_n they_o be_v precious_a promise_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o make_v fâ—â—e_n for_o the_o extent_n universal_a for_o the_o 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against_o we_o or_o the_o like_a faith_n act_v will_v say_v as_o david_n psal_n 3.6_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o ten_o thousand_o of_o people_n that_o have_v set_v themselves_o against_o i_o round_o about_o as_o elisha_n to_o his_o servant_n 2_o king_n 6.16_o fear_v not_o for_o they_o that_o be_v with_o we_o two_o man_n only_o be_v 〈◊〉_d than_o they_o that_o be_v with_o they_o as_o asa_n 2_o chron._n 14.11_o lord_n it_o be_v nothing_o with_o thou_o to_o help_v whether_o with_o many_o or_o with_o they_o that_o have_v no_o power_n as_o jehosaphat_n chap._n 20.12_o we_o haâ—e_v no_o might_n against_o this_o great_a company_n that_o come_v against_o we_o neither_o know_v we_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v upon_o thou_o or_o as_o moses_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n exod._n 14.13_o fear_v you_o not_o stand_v still_o and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o will_v shâ—w_v to_o you_o to_o day_n again_o faith_n act_v will_v say_v god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v their_o heart_n melt_v in_o they_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o even_o the_o stout_a of_o the_o enemy_n aâ—_n the_o canaanite_n god_n can_v make_v they_o hear_v a_o noise_n in_o tâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—_o 1_o kâ—ng_n 7._o â—_o and_o be_v go_v as_o the_o syrian_n oâ—_n a_o rumour_n 37.7_o isa_n 37.7_o as_o the_o assyrian_n god_n can_v set_v they_o to_o shethe_v their_o sword_n in_o the_o bowel_n one_o of_o another_o as_o the_o moabite_n 20.23_o 2_o chron._n 20.23_o ammonite_n and_o edomite_n he_o can_v send_v a_o evil_a spirit_n among_o they_o to_o fall_v off_o one_o from_o another_o as_o abimelech_n and_o the_o man_n of_o sechem_n 11.23_o judg._n 11.23_o or_o he_o can_v bide_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n as_o he_o do_v jeremy_n and_o baruch_n 36.26_o jer._n 36.26_o it_o may_v be_v you_o shall_v be_v hide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n zeph._n 2.3_o and_o if_o not_o yet_o faith_n act_v will_v say_v we_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n so_o much_o the_o soon_o and_o there_o it_o will_v be_v better_o for_o we_o then_o if_o we_o have_v live_v here_o a_o hundred_o year_n long_o in_o the_o great_a prosperity_n after_o darkness_n i_o shall_v see_v light_a and_o while_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o loâ—d_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o i_o mic._n 7.8_o so_o in_o any_o other_o instance_n faith_n be_v the_o victory_n wherein_o we_o overcome_v the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 5_o 4._o and_o we_o see_v large_a and_o fair_a exemplification_n of_o it_o heb._n 11.33_o 34_o 35._o through_o faith_n they_o subdue_v kingdom_n wrought_v righteousness_n obtain_v promise_n â—â—â—ppâ—â—_n thâ—_n mouth_n of_o lion_n qâ—â—â—_n have_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n escape_v thâ—_n 〈…〉_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o lustre_n and_o glory_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o vigorous_a act_n of_o it_o samson_n be_v not_o more_o glorious_a in_o those_o miraculous_a act_n of_o kill_v a_o lion_n or_o lay_v the_o philistines_n heap_v upon_o heap_n than_o a_o beleeever_n shall_v be_v if_o faith_n be_v 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man_n that_o i_o be_o 24_o rom_n â—_o 24_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n and_o as_o faith_n grow_v strong_a so_o these_o fear_n wear_v away_o by_o little_a and_o little_a at_o lightsome_a time_n it_o be_v as_o bold_a as_o a_o lion_n prov._n 28.1_o the_o wicked_a theâ—_n when_o no_o man_n pursue_v but_o the_o righteous_a be_v bold_a as_o a_o lion_n and_o we_o be_v righteous_a by_o faith_n all_o grace_n conflict_n with_o their_o contrary_n and_o so_o do_v say_v the_o comfort_n be_v it_o be_v sure_a of_o victory_n in_o the_o end_n which_o be_v something_o to_o stay_v and_o fix_v the_o heart_n during_o the_o â—â—me_n of_o the_o combat_n time_n shall_v be_v that_o all_o these_o fear_n and_o first_o thing_n shall_v pass_v away_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o fear_v any_o enemy_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n or_o molestation_n by_o they_o iv_o there_o be_v a_o mix_a consideration_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o believe_a heart_n godly_a 〈…〉_o in_o â—_z of_o 〈◊〉_d godly_a that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o holy_a and_o commendable_a fear_n than_o otherwise_o some_o affliction_n or_o danger_n there_o be_v but_o yet_o a_o high_a cause_n which_o breed_v the_o fear_n first_o sometime_o the_o fear_n be_v for_o some_o sin_n unrepented_a and_o unpardoned_a as_o the_o poor_a heart_n doubt_v job_n in_o his_o great_a calamity_n fear_v lest_o the_o lord_n reckon_v with_o he_o for_o old_a offence_n chap._n 13.26_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o 〈◊〉_d and_o makâ—st_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o my_o youth_n when_o trouble_n come_v and_o the_o peace_n with_o god_n not_o settle_v it_o be_v just_a cause_n of_o fear_n 18.11_o prov._n 18.11_o a_o wâ—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v bear_v though_o sometime_o the_o christian_a be_v comfortable_o persuade_v of_o the_o peace_n yet_o my_o perfect_o or_o some_o old_a sin_n come_v new_o to_o remembrance_n and_o bring_v terror_n with_o it_o as_o to_o 〈◊〉_d brethren_n when_o take_v for_o spy_n â—1_n gen_n 12._o 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and_o fast_v and_o pray_v and_o reformation_n thus_o moses_n be_v afraid_a lest_o if_o israel_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o enemy_n will_v say_v it_o be_v because_o god_n be_v not_o 〈…〉_o they_o into_o the_o good_a â—and_n num._n 14.13_o and_o joshua_n chap._n 7.9_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o great_a name_n namely_o if_o israel_n still_o fall_v before_o the_o man_n of_o aâ—_n which_o be_v a_o holy_a fear_n we_o read_v of_o some_o such_o thing_n in_o god_n himself_o deut._n 32.26_o 27._o i_o say_v i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d they_o into_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v make_v the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o to_o cease_v from_o among_o man_n be_v it_o not_o that_o i_o fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d
believe_v alike_o he_o will_v be_v alike_o in_o dispense_n his_o mercy_n 3.6_o mal._n 3.6_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o change_v not_o therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v therefore_o also_o collect_v as_o david_n 1_o sam._n 17_o 36._o and_o as_o paul_n 2_o tim._n 4.17_o 18._o it_o be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o a_o believer_n to_o remember_v the_o year_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a psal_n 77.10_o and_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o church_n and_o people_n former_o to_o the_o church_n in_o egypt_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o hamans_n time_n in_o other_o exigence_n other_o have_v fare_v well_o while_o they_o wait_v on_o god_n therefore_o we_o also_o will_v wait_v and_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o do_v well_o enough_o psal_n 22.4_o 5._o our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o they_o trust_v and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v deliver_v they_o rust_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v thus_o fortify_v your_o faith_n as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o strong_a fortify_v of_o your_o spirit_n in_o all_o fear_n of_o evil_a a_o strong_a and_o healthy_a body_n get_v up_o a_o high_a hill_n far_o better_o than_o a_o weakling_n can_v do_v if_o our_o faith_n be_v strong_a our_o heart_n shall_v be_v more_o fix_v and_o settle_v than_o they_o be_v if_o it_o be_v the_o fall_n assurance_n of_o faith_n 10.22_o heb._n 10.22_o we_o shall_v not_o once_o doubt_v for_o all_o these_o terror_n 11.13_o mark_v 11.13_o remember_v the_o remove_n of_o mountain_n and_o transplant_n of_o tree_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n all_o by_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n only_o believe_v and_o all_o shall_v be_v possible_a other_o consequence_n of_o the_o point_n be_v these_o i._o be_v thankful_a for_o this_o precious_a grace_n of_o faith_n faith_n be_v thankful_a for_o the_o useful_a grace_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v so_o useful_a in_o these_o dangerous_a day_n the_o staff_n of_o thy_o life_n the_o strength_n of_o thy_o soul_n the_o fix_v of_o thy_o poor_a tremble_a heart_n the_o only_a sight_n thou_o have_v when_o round_o about_o be_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n a_o great_a and_o wonderful_a gift_n thou_o receive_v when_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o his_o son_n and_o rest_n in_o promise_n it_o be_v worth_a the_o have_v though_o thou_o pa_v through_o the_o pike_n in_o duty_n of_o humiliation_n it_o cost_v some_o ado_n to_o get_v faith_n but_o when_o it_o be_v once_o have_v it_o be_v a_o most_o bless_a commodity_n it_o stand_v thou_o in_o stead_n ever_o afterward_o whatever_o sad_a occasion_n thou_o have_v the_o jailor_n though_o much_o cast_v down_o for_o a_o while_n 34_o act._n 1â—_n 34_o yet_o rejoice_v that_o he_o believe_v and_o all_o his_o household_n and_o those_o primitive_a believer_n who_o be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n in_o hear_v of_o their_o great_a sin_n rejoice_v and_o praise_v god_n for_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n act_v 2.44_o 47._o go_v thou_o and_o do_v likewise_o we_o give_v thanks_o for_o lesser_a mercy_n than_o this_o or_o what_o if_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o not_o riches_n health_n peace_n and_o the_o like_a yet_o he_o give_v that_o which_o be_v better_o and_o countervaile_n all_o other_o defect_n with_o infinite_a advantage_n on_o the_o eternal_a part_n other_o do_v thy_o best_a to_o work_v faith_n in_o other_o ii_o if_o thing_n go_v thus_o then_o do_v all_o you_o can_v to_o get_v faith_n into_o your_o child_n and_o friend_n as_o you_o desire_v they_o shall_v have_v find_v and_o hearty_a comfort_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n you_o will_v not_o see_v they_o lie_v distract_v malancholie_a droop_v under_o their_o burden_n take_v indirect_a course_n to_o help_v themselves_o now_o lay_v a_o good_a foundation_n not_o only_o in_o moral_a virtue_n or_o religious_a duty_n but_o go_v high_a tell_v they_o of_o christ_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o promise_n sin_n and_o guiltiness_n their_o need_n of_o 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