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briber_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n look_v towards_o their_o ghostly_a father_n for_o like_o will_n to_o like_v the_o briber_n to_o the_o devil_n now_o when_o by_o these_o smut_n of_o sin_n they_o discern_v the_o black_a mine_n of_o corruption_n than_o unless_o they_o will_v be_v as_o the_o fuel_n of_o hell_n fire_n they_o must_v set_v themselves_o to_o seek_v a_o change_n of_o estate_n this_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v effect_v for_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o jer_n 10.23_o man_n accustostomed_a to_o do_v evil_a can_v no_o more_o do_v good_a than_o the_o ethiopian_a can_v change_v her_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n her_o spot_n jer._n 13.23_o yet_o with_o god_n this_o be_v possible_a mat._n 19.26_o he_o can_v raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n of_o stone_n mat._n 3.9_o and_o this_o change_n he_o work_v by_o regeneration_n whereby_o we_o be_v
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corruption_n in_o sinful_a motion_n and_o desire_n after_o thing_n forbid_v of_o god_n for_o if_o to_o enjoy_v they_o be_v our_o soul_n so_o we_o will_v have_v it_o as_o psal_n 35.25_o then_o certain_o we_o be_v whole_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o if_o we_o so_o die_v we_o perish_v eternal_o for_o where_o sin_n reign_v it_o be_v unto_o death_n rom._n 5.21_o and_o that_o we_o deceive_v not_o ourselves_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n beside_o the_o evidence_n of_o this_o estate_n give_v in_o the_o last_o instruction_n which_o be_v very_o plain_a if_o we_o examine_v ourselves_o thereby_o resemblance_n the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n illustrate_v by_o resemblance_n mark_v some_o other_o resemblance_n that_o give_v further_a illustration_n st._n james_n jam._n 1.15_o speak_v of_o a_o strange_a conception_n in_o the_o foul_a bring_v forth_o in_o life_n when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n man_n sin_n be_v the_o child_n bear_v there_o speak_v of_o 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obedience_n be_v their_o soul_n as_o christ_n tell_v his_o disciple_n my_o meat_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o john_n 4.34_o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n psal_n 42.1_o 2._o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n psal_n 84.2_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v to_o david_n as_o his_o soul_n the_o soul_n we_o know_v quicken_v the_o body_n and_o god_n word_n quicken_v his_o soul_n psal_n 119.50.93_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o jeremiahs_n heart_n jer._n 15.16_o
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faith_n a_o work_n and_o this_o behaviour_n have_v title_n to_o increase_v for_o to_o every_o one_o that_o have_v it_o shall_v be_v give_v mat._n 25.28_o 29._o it_o be_v say_v of_o paul_n that_o he_o increase_v in_o strength_n act_v 9.22_o and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n thereof_o be_v show_v by_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n and_o for_o admonition_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o see_v here_o plain_o that_o god_n gracious_a gift_n and_o work_n in_o our_o heart_n be_v vouchsafe_v though_o not_o for_o yet_o in_o and_o upon_o our_o endeavour_n in_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o mean_n wherein_o he_o be_v please_v to_o work_v the_o same_o as_o here_o increase_v of_o strength_n from_o god_n be_v promise_v upon_o our_o obedience_n in_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o encourage_v our_o heart_n so_o to_o do_v so_o be_v 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encounter_v with_o goliath_n by_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n power_n and_o providence_n in_o kill_v the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n 1_o sam._n 17_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o yea_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n power_n and_o mercy_n unto_o other_o in_o like_a case_n puts_z life_n and_o courage_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n child_n in_o distress_n psal_n 22.4_o 5._o our_o father_n trust_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v deliver_v here_o thou_o may_v say_v as_o elisha_n do_v at_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o elijah_n 2_o king_n 2.14_o three_o the_o company_n of_o the_o godly_a put_v courage_n into_o the_o distress_a act_v 28.15_o when_o paul_n see_v the_o brother_n in_o his_o dangerous_a voyage_n he_o thank_v god_n and_o take_v courage_n prov._n 27.9_o 17._o o_o intment_n and_o perfume_n rejoice_v the_o heart_n so_o do_v the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o man_n friend_n by_o hearty_a counsel_n iron_n sharpen_v iron_n so_o a_o man_n sharpen_v the_o countenance_n of_o his_o friend_n four_o and_o last_o prayer_n to_o god_n as_o well_o by_o ourselves_o as_o by_o other_o in_o our_o behalf_n thus_o the_o apostle_n seek_v courage_n and_o boldness_n when_o they_o be_v threaten_v by_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o jew_n act_n 4.24_o 29._o and_o paul_n for_o this_o end_n entreat_v the_o ephesian_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o eph._n 6.19_o god_n inward_a way_n of_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o that_o be_v the_o comforter_n john_n 14.16_o 17._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o strength_n be_v 11.2_o of_o power_n and_o of_o a_o sound_a mind_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o by_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o abode_n of_o this_o spirit_n among_o they_o the_o lord_n encourage_v zerobabell_a jehoshuah_n and_o the_o people_n hag._n 2.4_o 5._o now_o these_o be_v some_o of_o god_n special_a way_n whereby_o he_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n we_o must_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o wait_v for_o his_o work_n of_o mercy_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o terror_n and_o fear_n take_v hold_v upon_o we_o instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o be_v such_o both_o in_o state_n of_o soul_n and_o behaviour_n of_o life_n as_o to_o who_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v the_o blessing_n of_o strength_n of_o heart_n in_o evil_a time_n this_o require_v beside_o the_o duty_n here_o name_v of_o wait_v upon_o god_n and_o encourage_v our_o heart_n in_o evil_a time_n that_o before_o hand_n in_o the_o day_n of_o peace_n first_o we_o beware_v of_o sin_n and_o break_v off_o the_o course_n thereof_o by_o true_a repentance_n for_o guilt_n of_o sin_n bring_v a_o tremble_a heart_n and_o great_a astonishment_n as_o deut._n 28.65_o 66
in_o their_o wearisome_a way_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n wherewith_o in_o his_o holy_a worship_n he_o plentiful_o refresh_v their_o soul_n as_o a_o plentiful_a rain_n do_v the_o dry_a ground_n in_o they_o we_o may_v plain_o note_v and_o observe_v three_o thing_n two_o express_v and_o the_o three_o necessary_o employ_v the_o two_o thing_n here_o express_v be_v first_o their_o gracious_a thought_n and_o meditation_n in_o their_o wearisome_a way_n second_o the_o esteem_n and_o account_n they_o make_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n the_o thing_n employ_v or_o presuppose_v be_v the_o mean_n and_o place_n wherein_o they_o make_v account_v to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o for_o the_o first_o observation_n 3._o observation_n the_o godly_a jew_n that_o dwell_v far_o from_o jerusalem_n in_o their_o wearisome_a way_n to_o zion_n do_v set_v their_o heart_n to_o think_v upon_o the_o sweet_a and_o plentiful_a refresh_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n which_o shall_v be_v shower_v upon_o their_o soul_n in_o his_o holy_a worship_n we_o be_v now_o say_v they_o parch_a and_o scorch_v with_o heat_n in_o this_o dry_a and_o barren_a wilderness_n but_o when_o we_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o soul_n shall_v be_v plentiful_o refresh_v with_o the_o shower_v down_o of_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o his_o house_n even_o of_o his_o holy_a temple_n psal_n 65.4_o this_o they_o do_v to_o strengthen_v and_o hearten_v themselves_o reason_n reason_n to_o endure_v the_o toil_n and_o pain_n of_o their_o wearisome_a way_n even_o as_o in_o nature_n merchant_n do_v hearten_v themselves_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o gain_n to_o endure_v the_o toil_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o troublesome_a sea_n and_o husbandman_n by_o the_o hope_n of_o harvest_n do_v ready_o undertake_v the_o labour_n of_o seedtime_n this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n admonition_n and_o comfort_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o it_o let_v we_o see_v plain_o the_o right_a way_n to_o sound_a comfort_n use_v 1_o and_o so_o to_o true_a patience_n in_o any_o outward_a distress_n or_o bodily_a misery_n which_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n to_o god_n child_n who_o through_o manifold_a tribulation_n must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n act_v 14.22_o namely_o to_o bring_v the_o heart_n to_o feel_v and_o feed_v upon_o god_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a blessing_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o our_o misery_n as_o in_o worldly_a poverty_n and_o want_n to_o set_v thy_o meditation_n upon_o the_o heavenly_a treasure_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o christ_n mat._n 6.20_o col._n 1.27_o whereby_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o world_n may_v by_o true_a faith_n be_v make_v rich_a to_o god_n jam._n 2.5_o for_o by_o it_o thou_o purchase_a the_o field_n wherein_o the_o treasure_n be_v he_o mat._n 13.44_o 45._o and_o buy_v the_o pearl_n of_o price_n and_o so_o be_v rich_a to_o god_n luke_n 12.21_o so_o in_o imprisonment_n of_o body_n by_o faith_n to_o meditate_v on_o our_o christian_a liberty_n and_o enlargement_n from_o spiritual_a bondage_n by_o christ_n jesus_n in_o banishment_n and_o exile_n from_o our_o friend_n and_o country_n on_o earth_n to_o meditate_v upon_o our_o heavenly_a home_n and_o consider_v that_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v with_o we_o lead_v we_o ps_n 107.4.7_o in_o bondage_n to_o hard_a master_n to_o remember_v we_o be_v christ_n freeman_n 1_o cor._n 7.22_o in_o danger_n to_o remember_v god_n presence_n and_o providence_n psal_n 118.6_o 7._o in_o sickness_n to_o meditate_v on_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n in_o christ_n as_o mat._n 9.2_o in_o blindness_n to_o meditate_v on_o the_o spiritual_a light_n and_o sight_n of_o grace_n which_o christ_n give_v luke_n 4.18_o yea_o in_o death_n itself_o either_o natural_a or_o violent_a both_o which_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o life_n to_o meditate_v upon_o our_o spiritual_a life_n in_o grace_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n col._n 3.4_o and_o so_o for_o any_o worldly_a want_n or_o hurt_v or_o loss_n we_o may_v see_v there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a supply_n mat._n 19.29_o luke_n 18.29_o 30._o thus_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n servant_n have_v do_v in_o former_a time_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n heb._n 11.8_o 9_o by_o faith_n they_o so_o journ_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n as_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n look_v for_o a_o city_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n thus_o job_n do_v in_o his_o loss_n consider_v god_n providence_n and_o hand_n job_n 1.22_o and_o in_o deep_a distress_n meditate_v on_o the_o resurrection_n to_o life_n job_n 19.19_o 20_o 21_o 25._o thus_o do_v david_n ps_n 27.13_o i_o have_v faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o hereupon_o in_o distress_n he_o stir_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o wait_v upon_o god_n psal_n 42.11_o psal_n 43.5_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n as_o psal_n 116.3_o 4._o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o the_o pain_n of_o bell_n gate_n hold_v upon_o i_o then_o call_v i_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n yea_o he_o say_v psal_n 94.19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n within_o i_o thy_o comfort_n delight_v my_o soul_n and_o ps_n 23.4_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v none_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n comfort_v i_o therefore_o see_v zech._n 11.7_o thus_o do_v the_o godly_a under_o the_o persecution_n of_o antiochus_n heb._n 11.35_o 2._o mac._n 7.7_o thus_o do_v paul_n 2_o cor._n 4.16_o 17_o 18._o and_o chap._n 5.1_o yea_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o our_o nature_n do_v thus_o heb._n 12.2_o use_v 2_o second_o this_o let_v we_o see_v the_o true_a reason_n or_o ground_n of_o the_o different_a behaviour_n and_o carriage_n of_o god_n child_n from_o natural_a man_n in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o time_n of_o danger_n wherein_o the_o righteous_a be_v bold_a as_o a_o lion_n but_o the_o wicked_a flee_v when_o none_o pursue_v prov._n 28.1_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o david_n at_o ziklag_n 1_o sam._n 30.6_o and_o nabal_n hear_v of_o a_o danger_n past_a 1_o sam._n 25.37_o sure_o the_o godly_a have_v a_o heart_n endue_v with_o grace_n which_o be_v as_o a_o hand_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o god_n mercy_n and_o providence_n and_o so_o have_v hope_v even_o in_o death_n whereas_o the_o wicked_a be_v drive_v away_o in_o his_o wickedness_n prov._n 14.32_o the_o wicked_a be_v man_n without_o hope_n 1_o thess_n 4.13_o now_o hope_n be_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n sure_a and_o steadfast_a heb._n 6.19_o second_o about_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n they_o great_o differ_v god_n child_n take_v great_a delight_n in_o pain_n about_o god_n service_n as_o here_o we_o see_v and_o psal_n 122.1_o and_o in_o cost_n also_o as_o 1_o chron._n 29.9_o the_o people_n 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hang_v upon_o this_o ordinance_n as_o the_o impotent_a person_n do_v at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n john_n 5.3_o 4._o the_o want_n hereof_o cause_v contempt_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o some_o mal._n 3.14_o and_o formal_a usage_n in_o the_o most_o as_o john_n 4.11_o act_n 28.22_o use_v 4_o second_o labour_n for_o that_o estate_n in_o grace_n whereby_o we_o have_v stay_v and_o comfort_n for_o our_o soul_n in_o time_n of_o distress_n the_o way_n be_v to_o get_v and_o practice_v true_a faith_n in_o christ_n for_o thereby_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o want_n phil._n 4.12_o 13._o in_o persecution_n heb._n 10.38_o yea_o resist_v the_o devil_n 1_o pet._n 5.9_o and_o quench_v all_o his_o fiery_a dart_n eph._n 6.16_o but_o know_v it_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 6.5_o purge_v the_o heart_n act._n
the_o lord_n so_o deal_v in_o grace_n and_o favour_n as_o with_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n what_o nation_n be_v great_a who_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o as_o our_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o deut._n 4.7_o he_o bid_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o psal_n 50.15_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a unto_o their_o cry_n psal_n 34.15_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n verse_n 18._o obj._n if_o any_o one_o say_v this_o indeed_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o be_v god_n peculiar_a people_n and_o chief_a treasure_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v inquire_v of_o by_o they_o above_o all_o other_o people_n but_o be_v it_o so_o with_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a 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i_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o will_v avenge_v they_o speedy_o this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n admonition_n and_o comfort_n instruction_n the_o first_o use_n for_o instruction_n for_o instruction_n two_o way_n first_o this_o their_o admiration_n do_v presuppose_v their_o good_a and_o commendable_a information_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o his_o gracious_a disposition_n towards_o his_o child_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n assure_v in_o covenant_n with_o they_o else_o they_o will_v never_o have_v think_v it_o strange_a it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o with_o they_o and_o therefore_o man_n shall_v take_v heed_n how_o they_o lie_v claim_v to_o be_v god_n people_n and_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o property_n and_o promise_n 1_o cor._n 15.34_o some_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v this_o to_o your_o shame_n instruction_n the_o second_o use_n for_o instruction_n second_o their_o admiration_n show_v plain_o that_o there_o be_v a_o justice_n 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by_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o justice_n sovereignty_n wisdom_n and_o power_n and_o therefore_o they_o need_v not_o to_o murmur_v or_o despair_n when_o nothing_o befall_v they_o but_o that_o which_o have_v befall_v their_o better_n in_o grace_n as_o job_n david_n etc._n etc._n that_o thy_o people_n may_v rejoice_v in_o thou_o the_o reason_n propound_v by_o god_n church_n to_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o hasten_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o misery_n and_o the_o removal_n of_o their_o affliction_n namely_o because_o thereupon_o they_o shall_v be_v just_o occasion_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o plain_o discern_v this_o to_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_a providence_n over_o they_o observation_n the_o three_o observation_n here_o then_o note_v that_o when_o god_n people_n be_v deliver_v from_o affliction_n they_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o well_o by_o receive_v it_o as_o from_o god_n hand_n as_o psal_n 126.3_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o whereof_o 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