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duty_n be_v proper_o the_o task_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o tongue_n work_v in_o prayer_n the_o ear_n bend_v in_o hear_v the_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o in_o sacramental_a receive_n the_o eye_n toil_v in_o read_v the_o heart_n be_v or_o aught_o 15._o jam._n 5._o 16._o mat._n 11._o 15._o to_o be_v employ_v in_o every_o sacred_a service_n but_o the_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o in_o meditate_v on_o sublime_a and_o supernatural_a object_n the_o eagle_n of_o the_o thought_n fly_v upon_o this_o carcase_n to_o allude_v 28._o mat._n 24._o 28._o to_o our_o saviour_n meditation_n fructify_v duty_n without_o which_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n will_v not_o stay_v with_o we_o the_o heart_n be_v natural_o hard_a the_o memory_n slippery_a and_o all_o lose_v without_o meditation_n every_o drop_n 17._o mark_v 8._o 17._o run_v out_o again_o and_o the_o whole_a web_n of_o divine_a service_n be_v unravel_v the_o apostle_n compare_v the_o word_n to_o rain_v heb._n 6._o 7._o 7._o heb._n 6._o 7._o now_o it_o be_v meditation_n only_o which_o save_v this_o rain_n water_n that_o it_o shed_v not_o and_o run_v in_o waste_n this_o necessary_a duty_n of_o meditation_n it_o fasten_v truth_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v like_o the_o selvedge_n which_o keep_v the_o cloth_n from_o ravel_v it_o be_v the_o engrave_v of_o letter_n in_o gold_n or_o marble_n which_o will_v endure_v without_o this_o piece_n of_o holy_a duty_n all_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o sapientiae_fw-la cor_fw-la est_fw-la son_n sapientiae_fw-la word_n be_v but_o write_v in_o sand_n or_o pour_v water_n into_o a_o sieve_n read_v and_o hear_v without_o meditation_n be_v like_o weak_a physic_n which_o will_v not_o work_v the_o word_n can_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n 6._o deut._n 6._o 6._o unless_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o by_o holy_a meditation_n this_o be_v the_o hammer_n which_o drive_v the_o nail_n to_o the_o head_n ordinance_n without_o this_o duty_n be_v but_o spiritual_a pageantry_n a_o pleasant_a landscape_n which_o when_o we_o have_v view_v we_o present_o forget_v 23._o jam._n 1._o 23._o knowledge_n without_o meditation_n be_v like_o the_o glare_a of_o a_o sunbeam_n upon_o a_o wave_n it_o rushoth_v into_o the_o thought_n and_o be_v go_v there_o be_v very_o much_o in_o this_o duty_n to_o fix_v truth_n upon_o we_o carnal_a man_n thought_n they_o be_v usual_o flight_n and_o trivial_a they_o know_v thing_n but_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o let_v their_o thought_n dwell_v upon_o they_o muse_v make_v the_o fire_n burn_v man_n muse_v and_o meditate_v â—_o psal_n 39_o â—_o on_o the_o word_n be_v much_o affect_v and_o then_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v now_o we_o taste_v the_o sweet_n of_o our_o belove_a we_o lie_v 93._o psal_n 119._o 93._o under_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o word_n meditation_n it_o sweeten_v our_o life_n here_o below_o the_o contemplative_a christian_a life_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o heaven_n how_o do_v meditation_n cast_v a_o flavour_n upon_o david_n soul_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o 5._o psal_n 63._o 5._o aromatic_a and_o perfume_a impression_n geographer_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n to_o find_v the_o place_n where_o paradise_n be_v now_o to_o stop_v their_o curiosity_n it_o may_v be_v reply_v it_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o fragrant_a tract_n of_o heavenly_a meditation_n when_o we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o sweetness_n of_o scriptural_a promise_n upon_o working_n of_o christ_n heart_n towards_o believer_n upon_o the_o watchfulness_n of_o god_n eye_n over_o his_o people_n upon_o the_o all_o sufficiency_n of_o our_o saviour_n merit_n for_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o life_n and_o salvation_n upon_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n so_o great_a that_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 1._o man_n thought_n can_v grasp_v it_o how_o do_v these_o and_o such_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 10._o like_a thing_n raise_v we_o to_o st._n paul_n rapture_n or_o st_n john_n ecstasy_n which_o be_v the_o initial_o of_o glory_n to_o those_o heavenly_a apostle_n bern._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la futura_fw-la laetitia_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la non_fw-la ascendit_fw-la quiâ—_n son_n est_fw-la et_fw-la ascensum_fw-la nesâ—it_fw-la bern._n it_o may_v be_v aver_v for_o certain_a that_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n bring_v a_o searcity_n of_o comfort_n upon_o our_o life_n which_o otherwise_o may_v meet_v with_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n and_o a_o constant_a revenue_n of_o joy_n and_o satisfaction_n chap._n xv._o what_o we_o must_v meditate_v upon_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v thus_o draw_v the_o portraiture_n and_o give_v a_o description_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o meditation_n with_o the_o bless_a appendix_n which_o do_v attend_v it_o as_o its_o season_n advantage_n etc._n etc._n i_o now_o come_v to_o present_v suitable_a object_n for_o this_o duty_n to_o prey_n upon_o and_o so_o to_o raise_v a_o little_a stock_n for_o meditation_n to_o trade_n with_o and_o as_o to_o the_o query_n viz._n what_o we_o must_v meditate_v on_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v answer_v ger._n dies_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la parasceves_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la laboramus_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la patimur_fw-la succedit_fw-la dies_fw-la quietis_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la quem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la dies_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ger._n whatsoever_o be_v spiritual_a any_o thing_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n we_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o strictness_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o gospel_n on_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n on_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n we_o may_v muse_v and_o fix_v our_o thought_n upon_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o fewness_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o likewise_o upon_o death_n or_o judgement_n as_o holy_a david_n sometime_o he_o meditate_a on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n sometime_o on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o on_o god_n himself_o but_o i_o shall_v only_o open_v a_o double_a fountain_n to_o feed_v our_o meditation_n 6._o psal_n 143._o 5._o psal_n 119._o 148._o psal_n 63._o 6._o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o on_o the_o sabbath_n of_o god_n these_o two_o superlative_a object_n be_v like_o mount_n hor_n and_o mount_v nebo_n where_o moses_n and_o aaron_n take_v their_o prospect_n 49._o numb_a 33._o 38._o deut._n 32._o 49._o before_o they_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o mountane_n of_o spice_n we_o 14._o cant._n 8._o 14._o will_v handle_v they_o distinct_o and_o 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n indeed_o this_o divine_a and_o admirable_a object_n take_v up_o the_o view_n and_o contemplation_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n 10._o mat._n 18._o 10._o who_o spend_v eternity_n in_o behold_v god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o yet_o some_o glance_n we_o may_v have_v of_o this_o sovereign_a be_v by_o holy_a 12._o cor._n 13._o 12._o and_o spiritual_a meditation_n chap._n xvi_o god_n be_v most_o glorious_a in_o his_o essence_n and_o nature_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n he_o be_v a_o infinite_a be_v the_o fullness_n of_o heaven_n the_o mirror_n of_o angel_n august_n exod._n 15._o 11._o creasti_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la irrequietum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la donec_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la august_n the_o delight_n of_o saint_n so_o glorious_a in_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v only_o perfect_o know_v by_o himself_o god_n be_v a_o ocean_n of_o goodness_n a_o fountain_n of_o life_n a_o spring_n of_o grace_n a_o father_n of_o mercy_n man_n centre_n to_o which_o he_o must_v come_v before_o he_o find_v quietation_n or_o rest_n for_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v so_o infinite_o glorious_a that_o he_o must_v be_v describe_v by_o remove_v from_o he_o what_o he_o be_v not_o rather_o than_o by_o assert_v what_o he_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o behold_v he_o and_o must_v make_v use_n of_o a_o vail_n alittle_o to_o remit_v rivet_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la dicisacilius_fw-la potest_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la rivet_n the_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n our_o knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v only_o borrow_v from_o his_o own_o discovery_n let_v we_o then_o meditate_v on_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o his_o nature_n he_o be_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n he_o be_v before_o time_n be_v fledge_v and_o have_v either_o wing_n 2_o dan._n 7._o 9_o 22._o psal_n 102._o 28_o psal_n 29._o 9_o rev._n 4._o 8._o rom._n 16._o 26._o isa_n 57_o 15._o psal_n 90._o 2_o or_o feather_n his_o duration_n admit_v neither_o of_o beginning_n or_o end_v god_n be_v the_o first_o and_o eternal_a be_v he_o do_v shine_v in_o perfection_n before_o the_o
23._o act_n 12._o 23._o can_v unpin_v the_o wheel_n and_o break_v the_o axletree_n of_o the_o whole_a 5._o luke_n 12._o 5._o creation_n with_o a_o word_n he_o can_v infatuate_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o 9_o jer._n 39_o 9_o deep_a politian_n tear_v in_o piece_n the_o strong_a adversary_n psal_n 7._o job_n 26._o 7._o 59_o 22._o blast_n the_o design_n of_o the_o lofty_a courtier_n speed_v the_o 6._o job_n 9_o 6._o death_n of_o the_o proud_a prince_n and_o fire_n nation_n out_o of_o their_o 31._o heb._n 10_o 31._o city_n and_o tie_v they_o up_o with_o a_o tedious_a captivity_n he_o can_v throw_v sinner_n soul_n and_o body_n into_o hell_n mat._n 10._o 28._o in_o a_o 28._o mat._n 10._o 28._o word_n god_n power_n be_v commensurate_a to_o his_o will_n and_o the_o 10._o isa_n 52._o 10._o strength_n of_o his_o hand_n can_v effect_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o purpose_n of_o his_o heart_n if_o he_o make_v bare_a his_o arm_n isa_n 52._o 10._o his_o naked_a arm_n can_v execute_v wonder_n nor_o need_v he_o any_o weapon_n to_o accomplish_v his_o achievement_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o omnisciency_n of_o god_n his_o eye_n be_v always_o upon_o we_o he_o have_v a_o window_n into_o our_o heart_n our_o very_a 12._o psal_n 139._o 1._o psal_n 44._o 21._o jer._n 17._o 10._o rev._n 2_o 23._o psal_n 139._o 12._o thought_n be_v unvail_v to_o he_o he_o see_v every_o sin_n he_o search_v every_o soul_n he_o try_v every_o rein_n cloud_n do_v not_o darken_v his_o view_n curtain_n do_v not_o hinder_v his_o sight_n and_o door_n do_v not_o shut_v out_o his_o prospect_n light_n and_o darkness_n be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o he_o see_v the_o fine_a and_o curious_o spin_v agitation_n of_o the_o mind_n before_o pr._n dei_fw-la intellectus_fw-la est_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la suae_fw-la actus_fw-la quo_fw-la deus_fw-la videt_fw-la omne_fw-la seipsum_fw-la scil_n et_fw-fr extrase_n universa_fw-la quae_fw-la esse_fw-la possunt_fw-la quae_fw-la esse_fw-la vult_fw-la autipse_n facit_fw-la aut_fw-la à _fw-la creaturis_fw-la fieri_fw-la vult_fw-la aut_fw-la permittit_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la eas_fw-la res_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la earum_fw-la causas_fw-la modos_fw-la et_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la praesentia_fw-la praeterita_fw-la fatuâ—a_fw-la magna_fw-la et_fw-la parva_fw-la quibus_fw-la scientia_fw-la divina_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la escit_fw-la et_fw-la animi_fw-la recessus_fw-la dicta_fw-la conâ—tus_fw-la facta_fw-la leid_n pr._n they_o be_v fledge_v and_o fly_v out_o into_o action_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a speech_n of_o augustine_n deus_fw-la totus_fw-la oculus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o minima_fw-la videt_fw-la god_n be_v all_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o most_o minute_n thing_n the_o very_a imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o our_o thought_n in_o the_o firstâ—bullition_n â—bullition_z the_o very_a embryoe_n of_o our_o work_a mind_n god_n see_v achans_n wedge_n although_o it_o be_v bury_v under_o ground_n and_o can_v tell_v joshuah_n where_o it_o lay_v josh_n 7._o 11._o christ_n see_v the_o scribe_n reason_v when_o they_o be_v only_o agitate_a in_o the_o conclave_n of_o their_o heart_n mark_v 2._o 6_o 8._o he_o know_v the_o proud_a afar_o of_o psal_n 138._o 6._o before_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o he_o every_o motion_n of_o our_o mind_n every_o sound_n of_o our_o tongue_n every_o action_n of_o our_o life_n lie_v plain_a before_o he_o omnia_fw-la videt_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o see_v all_o thing_n from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o view_n as_o schoolman_n speak_v david_n can_v not_o fly_v from_o his_o presence_n though_o he_o make_v the_o great_a speed_n to_o avoid_v it_o and_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n to_o hasten_v his_o flight_n psal_n 139._o 9_o he_o weigh_v the_o dust_n in_o the_o balance_n isa_n 40._o 14._o take_v notice_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v as_o small_a and_o contemptible_a as_o the_o dust_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n this_o bless_a attribute_n be_v a_o orient_a pearl_n in_o god_n crown_n holiness_n be_v the_o very_a glory_n of_o the_o godhead_n the_o lord_n be_v glorious_a in_o holiness_n par._n ter_n sanctitatem_fw-la deo_fw-la acclamant_fw-la animalia_fw-la sive_fw-la trinitatem_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la innuentia_fw-la sive_fw-la infinitâ—m_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iterationem_fw-la significantia_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la ter_z sanctus_fw-la sanctissimus_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la ipsâ—_fw-la beatos_fw-la angelos_n et_fw-la homines_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la par._n exod._n 15._o 11._o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o father_n a_o holy_a god_n psal_n 22._o 3._o the_o son_n a_o spotless_a lamb_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o the_o spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n john_n 14._o 26._o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n be_v the_o triumphant_a song_n of_o heaven_n both_o in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 6._o 3._o and_o in_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o apostle_n rev._n 4._o 8._o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n be_v the_o wonder_n of_o angel_n those_o glorious_a spirit_n admire_v god_n beauty_n which_o be_v his_o holiness_n the_o holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o pattern_n and_o exemplar_n of_o saint_n for_o they_o to_o imitate_v and_o write_v after_o leu._n 20._o 7._o holiness_n be_v primary_o and_o original_o in_o god_n as_o light_v in_o the_o sun_n derivative_o only_a in_o the_o saint_n as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o draw_v man_n fair_a by_o the_o pencil_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o cast_v and_o shed_v a_o beauty_n and_o sweetness_n upon_o he_o ezek._n 16._o 6._o christ_n issue_v riu._n sanctitas_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la quia_fw-la purus_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la inquinamento_fw-la sed_fw-la maxim_n quia_fw-la nulla_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la moralis_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la et_fw-la naturalis_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la esse_fw-la imperfectio_fw-la riu._n forth_o from_o his_o fullness_n some_o beautify_v drop_n cleanse_v from_o sin_n and_o water_v with_o grace_n and_o so_o poor_a man_n arise_v supernatural_o lovely_a from_o amid_o his_o natural_a deformity_n and_o loathsomeness_n holiness_n be_v so_o intrinsical_a and_o grateful_a to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v have_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n engrave_v on_o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n which_o aaron_n the_o high_a priest_n must_v wear_v upon_o his_o breast_n exod._n 28._o 36._o god_n sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o holiness_n say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 47._o 8._o he_o be_v praise_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o his_o holiness_n say_v the_o prophet_n psal_n 48._o 1._o holiness_n attend_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o holiness_n beset_v his_o mountain_n holiness_n be_v mix_v with_o his_o word_n psal_n 60._o 6._o 31._o exod._n 28._o 36._o psal_n 47._o 8._o psal_n 48._o 1._o psal_n 60._o 6._o psal_n 93._o 5._o isa_n 63._o 15._o isa_n 62._o 9_o zach._n 14._o 20._o exod._n 25._o 31._o holiness_n become_v his_o house_n psal_n 93._o 5._o holiness_n fill_v his_o habitation_n isa_n 63._o 15._o and_o replenish_v his_o court_n isa_n 62._o 9_o nay_o holiness_n be_v so_o much_o god_n nature_n that_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v write_v on_o the_o very_a bell_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o the_o pot_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o bowl_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o be_v of_o pure_a gold_n exod._n 25._o 31._o typify_a weight_n and_o worth_n the_o character_n of_o true_a holiness_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o helm_n and_o guide_v all_o thing_n regular_o and_o harmonious_o he_o 17._o tim._n 1._o 17._o bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n and_o can_v make_v use_n of_o the_o injustice_n 3._o judiâ—ia_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la sunt_fw-la â—â—â—ventibilia_fw-la 〈…〉_o 2._o 3._o of_o man_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v just_a he_o be_v infinite_o wise_a in_o he_o all_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n dwell_v he_o can_v break_v we_o by_o affliction_n and_o upon_o those_o break_a piece_n of_o the_o ship_n bring_v 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d seipsum_fw-la 〈…〉_o per_fw-la 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o we_o safe_a to_o shore_n the_o trace_n maze_n and_o labyrinth_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v so_o arduous_a and_o inextricable_a that_o holy_a paul_n be_v strike_v with_o amazement_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o and_o be_v even_o swallow_v up_o with_o ecstasy_n and_o amazement_n rom._n 11._o 33._o there_o be_v a_o learned_a man_n observe_v how_o many_o way_n the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n transcend_v and_o surpass_v the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n omnem_fw-la 1_o cor._n 13_o 12._o quanta_fw-la est_fw-la altitudo_fw-la scientiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la transrendit_fw-la omnem_fw-la god_n wisdom_n surpass_v man_v in_o the_o object_n of_o it_o god_n by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n understand_v all_o thing_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v all_o thing_n which_o have_v a_o possibility_n of_o be_v and_o he_o understand_v himself_o who_o be_v a_o ocean_n of_o perfection_n and_o this_o man_n fall_v infinite_o short_a of_o god_n be_v
apostle_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 4._o he_o that_o say_v i_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o second_o christ_n do_v not_o say_v if_o you_o love_v i_o dispute_v subtle_o of_o my_o commandment_n deed_n not_o dispute_n evidence_n 2._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 1_o 2._o our_o love_n to_o christ_n the_o regular_a act_n of_o our_o life_n not_o 10._o prov._n 2._o 10._o the_o ingenious_a canvasing_n of_o the_o school_n it_o be_v not_o reason_v out_o of_o god_n word_n but_o walk_v after_o that_o holy_a word_n speak_v we_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n three_o nor_o do_v christ_n say_v if_o you_o love_v i_o prescribe_v musc_n est_fw-la observatio_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la christi_fw-la omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la eo_fw-la loco_fw-la ha_o benda_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la illa_fw-la desit_fw-la in_o ipsam_fw-la christi_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la peccare_fw-la convinâ—amâ—r_fw-la musc_n my_o commandment_n to_o other_o read_v they_o lecture_n of_o sanctity_n no_o but_o live_v they_o yourselves_o personal_a holiness_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o every_o christian_a it_o be_v not_o our_o prescription_n but_o our_o obedience_n not_o what_o we_o dictate_v to_o other_o but_o what_o we_o act_v ourselves_o show_v our_o interest_n in_o and_o our_o union_n to_o christ_n four_o nor_o do_v christ_n say_v keep_v the_o statute_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o your_o predecessor_n no_o but_o keep_v my_o commandment_n it_o be_v not_o a_o plausihle_n custom_n but_o a_o undefiled_a conscience_n speak_v the_o christian_n this_o the_o lord_n plead_v 16._o act_n 24._o 16._o with_o israel_n of_o old_a ezek._n 20._o 18_o 19_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o their_o child_n in_o the_o wilderness_n walk_v you_o not_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o your_o 18._o ezek._n 20._o 18._o father_n neither_o observe_v their_o judgement_n nor_o defile_v yourselves_o 6._o mat._n 15._o 3_o 6._o with_o their_o idol_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n walk_v in_o my_o statute_n 13._o mat._n 7._o 9_o 13._o and_o keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o the_o pharisee_n darling_n 14._o gal._n 1._o 14._o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o their_o father_n and_o they_o be_v the_o masterpiece_n of_o hypocrisy_n 8._o col._n 2._o 8._o five_o nor_o do_v christ_n say_v if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v and_o observe_v 40._o numb_a 15._o 39_o 40._o what_o seem_v right_a to_o you_o no_o but_o keep_v my_o commandment_n though_o severity_n be_v write_v upon_o their_o very_a forehead_n 8._o deut._n 12._o 8._o though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o carry_v of_o my_o cross_n to_o the_o denial_n of_o yourselves_o to_o the_o lay_v down_o of_o your_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n alap_v non_fw-la spectatores_fw-la sed_fw-la luctatores_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la vident_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la vincunt_fw-la in_o ago_o et_fw-la certamine_fw-la coronabuntur_fw-la alap_v and_o keep_v all_o my_o commandment_n not_o what_o be_v please_v to_o your_o flesh_n but_o what_o be_v enjoin_v by_o my_o word_n so_o then_o if_o we_o have_v any_o love_n to_o christ_n holy_a practice_n must_v be_v the_o testimonial_a of_o it_o indeed_o many_o christian_n be_v like_o child_n in_o the_o rickets_o they_o have_v big_a head_n but_o weak_a joint_n they_o be_v all_o for_o notion_n and_o head-light_n curious_a knowledge_n and_o airy_a speculation_n but_o they_o wave_v practical_a truth_n and_o that_o wisdom_n 10._o prov._n 2._o 10._o which_o enter_v upon_o the_o heart_n prov._n 2._o 10._o this_o undigested_a knowledge_n put_v out_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n as_o if_o the_o water_n of_o the_o cartw._n cum_fw-la sapientia_fw-la hominis_fw-la animum_fw-la penetrate_v quà m_fw-la suavis_fw-la illi_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la mell_v et_fw-la favum_fw-la cartw._n sanctuary_n shall_v put_v out_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o man_n can_v not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v know_v and_o holy_a how_o ardent_o then_o shall_v we_o pray_v to_o the_o father_n that_o ordinance_n may_v so_o influence_n our_o life_n that_o our_o conversation_n may_v bear_v witness_n how_o much_o we_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o second_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n before_o we_o join_v with_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n viz._n prayer_n a_o three_o duty_n incumbent_a upon_o we_o before_o we_o join_v with_o the_o congregation_n be_v take_v pain_n with_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o this_o proper_o be_v closet_n work_v which_o we_o may_v manage_v to_o very_o good_a purpose_n in_o these_o four_o particular_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o empty_v our_o heart_n first_o to_o throw_v out_o all_o the_o trash_n to_o cast_v out_o all_o vain_a cogitationum_fw-la jer._n 4._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nos_fw-la reddimus_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la noxias_fw-la pro_fw-la nox_fw-la iae_fw-la aquila_n vertit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n damni_fw-la symmachus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la omniasuns_fw-la fructus_fw-la vanarum_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la thought_n and_o worldly_a desire_n pond_n and_o moat_n be_v cleanse_v to_o keep_v they_o wholesome_a foolish_a and_o vain_a imagination_n will_v fly-blow_n all_o our_o duty_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v let_v down_o the_o portcullis_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o keep_v in_o straggler_n and_o night-wanderer_n that_o they_o may_v not_o interrupt_v we_o in_o our_o holy_a worship_n these_o caterpillar_n will_v blast_v and_o spoil_v the_o fruit_n of_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o for_o the_o achieve_v of_o this_o necessary_a work_n first_o let_v we_o beg_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o will_v whip_v these_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v sweep_v away_o these_o locust_n and_o supply_v we_o with_o more_o noble_a and_o heavenly_a cogitation_n he_o can_v drop_v divine_a meditation_n into_o our_o heart_n and_o turn_v the_o dross_n of_o flatulent_a thought_n into_o the_o gold_n of_o spiritual_a and_o seraphical_a he_o be_v call_v a_o holy_a spirit_n not_o only_o from_o those_o gracious_a impression_n he_o stamp_v upon_o the_o heart_n but_o likewise_o from_o those_o divine_a infusion_n he_o instill_v into_o the_o head_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v his_o workmanship_n in_o jesus_n christ_n second_o we_o may_v likewise_o lash_v and_o correct_v these_o vain_a zanch._n eph._n 2_o 10._o vndenâ—m_fw-la sit_fw-la facultas_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la saciendi_fw-la immò_fw-la et_fw-la bona_fw-la cogitandi_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la fimus_fw-la novae_fw-la creaturae_fw-la nempe_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la enim_fw-la arbor_n habetut_o sit_fw-la bona_fw-la ab_fw-la eodem_fw-la habet_fw-la ut_fw-la bonos_fw-es proferat_fw-la fructus_fw-la zanch._n thought_n which_o flit_v up_o and_o down_o in_o our_o mind_n by_o set_v before_o our_o heart_n the_o future_a judgement_n when_o thought_n shall_v be_v canvas_v as_o well_o as_o word_n and_o action_n sinful_a thought_n at_o any_o time_n be_v accountable_a but_o those_o which_o defile_v the_o sabbath_n be_v of_o a_o double_a dye_n and_o be_v write_v in_o red_a letter_n the_o consideration_n of_o a_o judgement_n day_n will_v turn_v hagar_n and_o ishmaels_n out_o of_o door_n carnal_a and_o foolish_a imagination_n indeed_o we_o be_v apt_a with_o lot_n wife_n to_o look_v backward_o towards_o the_o worldly_a pleasure_n of_o sodom_n towards_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v too_o much_o of_o our_o heart_n even_o on_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n of_o god_n but_o ponder_v on_o our_o future_a account_n we_o shall_v keep_v our_o face_n steady_a towards_o zion_n three_o we_o must_v consider_v how_o much_o this_o trash_n of_o the_o heart_n foolish_a and_o vain_a thought_n will_v distract_v we_o in_o duty_n 14._o heb._n 4._o 14._o they_o be_v like_o the_o ring_n of_o bell_n in_o sermon_n time_n which_o drown_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o stop_v the_o ear_n of_o the_o 22._o mat._n 13._o 22._o hearer_n these_o vain_a thought_n choke_v the_o word_n that_o it_o die_v away_o untimely_a and_o work_v not_o lively_a upon_o the_o soul_n this_o be_v 13._o isa_n 29._o 13._o that_o set_v the_o heart_n far_o from_o god_n when_o we_o seem_v to_o approach_v to_o he_o in_o ordinance_n which_o the_o lord_n so_o much_o complain_v of_o isa_n 29._o 13._o distract_v person_n be_v fit_a for_o nothing_o nor_o heart_n distract_v and_o tear_v with_o the_o variety_n of_o flashy_a conception_n four_o let_v we_o take_v up_o strong_a and_o fix_a resolution_n that_o we_o aversi_fw-la haec_fw-la suis_fw-la causa_fw-la excaecationis_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la quia_fw-la scil_n deum_fw-la nominabant_fw-la et_fw-la honorabant_fw-la ore_fw-la tenus_fw-la cord_n vero_fw-la erant_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la elongati_fw-la et_fw-la aversi_fw-la will_v wash_v our_o heart_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o we_o will_v compass_v god_n altar_n holy_a resolution_n be_v a_o good_a guard_n to_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v
christ_n will_v scatter_v vain_a and_o wander_a thought_n 2._o cant._n 3._o 1_o 2._o in_o holy_a duty_n the_o soul_n will_v then_o say_v i_o come_v to_o seek_v my_o belove_a let_v we_o get_v strong_a apprehension_n of_o the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o god_n and_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o unsuitable_a vain_a and_o slight_a thought_n be_v to_o his_o holy_a and_o unblemished_a thought_n how_o alap_v attributa_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la invisibilia_fw-la et_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la et_fw-la ideò_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la colendus_fw-la latriâ_fw-la precibâ—_n votis_fw-la et_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la actione_n alap_v unsuitable_a our_o mud_n be_v to_o his_o crystal_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n have_v not_o a_o vain_a thought_n they_o strike_v not_o a_o wry_a stroke_n the_o sight_n of_o the_o holy_a god_n do_v fix_v they_o nothing_o will_v more_o spiritualise_v our_o thought_n in_o holy_a duty_n than_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n attribute_n the_o transcendent_a brightness_n of_o those_o most_o glorious_a beam_n the_o master_n eye_n keep_v the_o servant_n demure_a and_o observant_a and_o nothing_o more_o consolidate_n man_n heart_n than_o the_o serious_a apprehension_n of_o a_o glorious_a and_o infinite_a god_n let_v we_o be_v earnest_n with_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v sanctify_v our_o thought_n in_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o keep_v they_o close_o to_o the_o 23._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o work_n in_o hand_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v turn_v the_o heart_n which_o natural_o be_v a_o bed_n of_o lust_n to_o become_v a_o bed_n of_o spice_n and_o 10._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o so_o fill_v it_o with_o divine_a cogitation_n this_o bless_a spirit_n can_v present_v the_o soul_n with_o heavenly_a object_n in_o heavenly_a duty_n the_o spirit_n be_v not_o only_o a_o discerner_n of_o thought_n but_o the_o refiner_n of_o they_o to_o purge_v away_o their_o dross_n and_o impertinency_n and_o therefore_o call_v a_o 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be_v from_o his_o inward_a carriage_n to_o god_n the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o psal_n 45._o 13._o if_o we_o will_v worship_v god_n indeed_o we_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o heart_n hypocrisy_n be_v but_o practical_a blasphemy_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o king_n in_o the_o little_a world_n man._n our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v john_n 4._o 24._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n in_o truth_n i._n e._n scriptural_o opposite_a to_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n head_n in_o spirit_n i._n e._n sincere_o 24._o john_n 4._o 24._o opposite_a to_o the_o dissimulation_n of_o man_n heart_n the_o deep_a the_o belly_n of_o the_o lute_n be_v the_o pleasant_a the_o sound_n be_v the_o deep_a our_o worship_n come_v from_o the_o heart_n the_o more_o delightful_a it_o be_v in_o god_n eye_n but_o now_o that_o our_o holy_a duty_n may_v be_v spiritual_o perform_v that_o we_o may_v hear_v spiritual_o and_o 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not_o the_o pharisee_n disfigure_v face_n but_o mary_n magdalen_n melt_v tear_n god_n eye_n and_o respect_n god_n be_v not_o delight_v with_o the_o pageant_n of_o a_o duty_n the_o service_n do_v not_o please_v god_n which_o have_v absalon_n face_n but_o which_o have_v david_n heart_n jehu_n feign_a zeal_n herod_n seem_a joy_n no_o way_n comport_v with_o god_n will_n the_o melt_a frame_n of_o a_o weep_a peter_n and_o the_o spiritual_a 16._o 2_o king_n 10._o 16._o agony_n of_o a_o pray_a hannah_n be_v in_o christ_n a_o sweet_a smell_a 20._o mark_v 6._o 20._o sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o chief_a wheel_n in_o prayer_n in_o 62._o luke_n 22._o 62._o hear_v in_o meditate_v and_o other_o holy_a duty_n be_v the_o faculty_n 13._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 13._o of_o the_o soul_n a_o supple_a will_n a_o work_a mind_n a_o faithful_a memory_n embrace_v affection_n these_o be_v the_o music_n of_o the_o sphere_n in_o holy_a ordinance_n the_o care_n of_o our_o soul_n must_v be_v the_o signal_n design_n 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partaker_n of_o and_o indeed_o none_o but_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n will_v chain_v up_o holy_a discourse_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o heavenly_a season_n when_o gracious_a word_n shall_v be_v our_o dialect_n if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v rich_o in_o we_o col._n 3._o 16._o inhabitant_n will_v not_o always_o keep_v within_o door_n we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o our_o treasure_n for_o the_o enrich_n and_o edify_v of_o other_o and_o let_v we_o not_o excuse_v ourselves_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o shamefacedness_n the_o shame_n of_o the_o world_n will_v not_o keep_v we_o from_o vain_a why_o then_o from_o godly_a discourse_n sweet_a and_o spiritual_a communication_n 39_o christiani_n in_o primaeuâ_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la aetaie_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la caenà m_fw-la caenabant_fw-la quà m_fw-la diciplinam_fw-la tertul._n apol._n c._n 39_o be_v none_o of_o those_o fruit_n whereof_o we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a rom._n 6._o 21._o nor_o let_v ignorance_n be_v allege_v for_o a_o excuse_n 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prof._n which_o nourish_v unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o will_v be_v the_o best_a wine_n at_o the_o end_n of_o our_o meal_n john_n 2._o 10._o we_o must_v repeat_v over_o discourse_v over_o pray_v over_o that_o word_n we_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o public_a congregation_n indeed_o truth_n be_v most_o please_a when_o most_o taste_v david_n call_v the_o word_n honey_n psalm_n 19_o 10._o and_o honey_n please_v not_o the_o eye_n but_o the_o palate_n it_o be_v better_a food_n than_o prospect_n then_o the_o word_n do_v its_o work_n not_o when_o it_o be_v only_o hear_v but_o when_o it_o be_v ruminate_v on_o and_o be_v not_o only_o discover_v but_o digest_v it_o then_o do_v most_o good_a to_o we_o when_o it_o be_v rivet_v in_o we_o fasten_v nail_n help_v forward_o the_o build_n not_o those_o which_o lie_v loose_v up_o and_o down_o when_o we_o work_v god_n word_n upon_o our_o heart_n this_o be_v like_a inlay_v gold_n which_o make_v the_o rich_a embroidery_n hearing_n may_v bring_v a_o truth_n to_o the_o head_n but_o meditation_n and_o a_o careful_a ponder_a work_n it_o into_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o seethe_a of_o milk_n make_v the_o cream_n the_o bee_n suck_v the_o flower_n and_o then_o work_v it_o in_o his_o hive_n and_o make_v honey_n of_o it_o satan_n himself_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o he_o know_v very_o much_o it_o be_v not_o truth_n in_o the_o head_n but_o rivet_v fasten_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o speak_v we_o to_o be_v translate_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act_v 26._o 18._o chrysostome_n in_o one_o of_o his_o excellent_a homily_n upon_o matthew_n lay_v it_o as_o a_o charge_n upon_o christian_n that_o when_o we_o depart_v from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n we_o shall_v not_o in_o any_o case_n entangle_v ourselves_o in_o business_n of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o come_v home_o turn_v over_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o call_v our_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o confer_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v deliver_v in_o public_a and_o after_o they_o have_v be_v deep_o root_v in_o our_o mind_n then_o to_o proceed_v to_o provide_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o this_o life_n and_o the_o same_o worthy_a father_n make_v the_o similitude_n 99_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_o sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ut_fw-la concionibus_fw-la dei_fw-la sabbati_fw-la attendaâ—us_fw-la et_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la bonam_fw-la recipiamus_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la invocemus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la digeramus_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la rem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la transformemur_fw-la calv._n act_v 17._o 11._o si_fw-mi detis_fw-la operam_fw-la verbo_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la pietatem_fw-la et_fw-la omnem_fw-la salutiseram_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la discatis_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la meta_fw-la studii_fw-la nostri_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la instruamur_fw-la expense_n scripturarum_fw-la daven_n psal_n 119._o 15_o 23_o 48_o 78_o 148_o 97_o 99_o when_o say_v he_o we_o retire_v from_o field_n in_o their_o beauty_n and_o flourish_n we_o bring_v some_o rose_n or_o violet_n home_o with_o we_o and_o when_o we_o come_v from_o a_o goodly_a supper_n we_o bring_v some_o remain_v of_o those_o dainty_n and_o give_v they_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o public_a ordinance_n shall_v we_o not_o bring_v some_o doctrine_n and_o heavenly_a admonition_n to_o our_o wife_n friend_n ad_fw-la child_n when_o this_o doctrine_n be_v more_o profitable_a than_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n or_o the_o dainty_n of_o the_o table_n heavenly_a truth_n be_v rose_n which_o will_v not_o shed_v fruit_n which_o will_v not_o perish_v and_o delicacy_n which_o will_v not_o corrupt_v etc._n etc._n so_o then_o the_o word_n which_o we_o hear_v in_o the_o public_a assembly_n that_o heavenly_a 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jerusalem_n the_o city_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n chap._n liii_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o a_o real_a ground_n for_o the_o institution_n but_o a_o cogent_a argument_n for_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v dead_a and_o curdle_a into_o formality_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n than_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v thus_o bespeak_v his_o soul_n o_o my_o soul_n this_o day_n be_v the_o triumph_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n when_o he_o tread_v upon_o the_o serpent_n head_n when_o hexam_n gen._n 3._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n in_o hexam_n he_o take_v from_o death_n its_o sting_n from_o hell_n its_o standard_n suppose_v my_o soul_n thou_o have_v stand_v by_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o see_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n before_o now_o shine_v forth_o most_o glorious_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n day_n how_o will_v this_o have_v raise_v 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