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and_o to_o honour_v his_o own_o ordinance_n when_o he_o have_v begin_v the_o work_n of_o conversion_n himself_o immediate_o he_o will_v not_o perfect_v it_o without_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n he_o send_v paul_n to_o ananias_n act_v 9.21_o to_o learn_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v and_o bid_v cornelius_n by_o a_o angel_n for_o a_o angel_n must_v not_o do_v that_o work_n to_o send_v for_o peter_n and_o from_o he_o to_o hear_v word_n whereby_o he_o and_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v save_v act_v 10.5_o 6._o david_n who_o be_v wise_a than_o the_o ancient_n than_o his_o enemy_n than_o his_o teacher_n lie_v many_o month_n asleep_a on_o the_o bed_n of_o security_n in_o a_o most_o filthy_a pickle_n till_o a_o prophet_n be_v send_v to_o call_v he_o up_o and_o awake_v he_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o he_o mind_v cleanse_v as_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o title_n and_o body_n of_o the_o 51._o psalm_n so_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o for_o number_v the_o people_n but_o mark_v the_o 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hebr._n 4.2_o whilst_o truth_n rest_v in_o general_n little_a good_a will_v be_v do_v but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v particular_o apply_v and_o to_o sink_v down_o into_o the_o heart_n than_o they_o work_v effectual_o for_o the_o soul_n salvation_n truth_n general_o receive_v be_v like_o the_o charge_v a_o piece_n but_o the_o particular_a application_n of_o they_o do_v the_o execution_n upon_o sin_n 4._o with_o supplication_n before_o and_o after_o read_v or_o hear_v begin_v with_o god_n lord_n open_a my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n psal_n 119.18_o begin_v duty_n with_o duty_n the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o man_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16.1_o and_o after_o thou_o have_v hear_v or_o read_v pray_v as_o the_o disciple_n after_o they_o have_v hear_v lord_n open_a to_o we_o this_o parable_n matth._n 15_o 15._o this_o scripture_n write_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o thy_o truth_n in_o my_o inward_a part_n teach_v i_o thy_o way_n lead_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n psal_n 119.34_o urge_v thy_o soul_n with_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o duty_n that_o thou_o must_v be_v convert_v or_o condemn_v and_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n psal_n 19.7_o that_o thou_o must_v know_v thy_o misery_n or_o feel_v it_o eternal_o and_o it_o be_v the_o preiept_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o mind_n psa_n 19.8_o that_o thou_o must_v repent_v or_o be_v ruin_v and_o it_o be_v by_o hear_v that_o
the_o person_n that_o have_v but_o gain_v this_o good_a and_o the_o first_o can_v not_o have_v be_v without_o this_o the_o eternal_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n consist_v in_o its_o far_a separation_n from_o that_o god_n who_o favour_n be_v far_o better_a than_o life_n this_o be_v the_o low_a round_n in_o that_o ladder_n by_o which_o thou_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o be_v the_o foot_n of_o this_o black_a bloody_a account_n the_o head_n of_o that_o arrow_n which_o pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o damn_a this_o be_v the_o worst_a effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v privative_a of_o our_o union_n with_o and_o fruition_n of_o god_n 23._o vine_n on_o james_n 4.8_o pag._n 23._o depart_v from_o i_o be_v as_o terrible_a a_o word_n as_o everlasting_a fire_n ah_o whether_o do_v they_o go_v that_o go_v from_o he_o when_o he_o alone_o have_v the_o power_n of_o eternal_a life_n how_o dismal_a how_o dark_a must_v that_o dungeon_n be_v where_o this_o sun_n will_v not_o shine_v in_o the_o least_o degree_n with_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n well_o may_v it_o be_v call_v blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o judas_n 15._o the_o hell_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n which_o will_v be_v hot_a of_o all_o be_v set_v out_o by_o this_o job_n 13.16_o the_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o come_v before_o god_n can_v thou_o have_v all_o the_o mercy_n that_o the_o world_n can_v give_v yet_o in_o this_o want_n of_o god_n thou_o will_v be_v complete_o miserable_a ten_o thousand_o word_n can_v speak_v a_o soul_n more_o unhappy_a than_o those_o two_o word_n without_o god_n ephes_n 2.12_o thou_o may_v be_v without_o riches_n without_o friend_n without_o health_n without_o liberty_n nay_o without_o all_o outward_a blessing_n and_o yet_o bless_v but_o if_o without_o god_n thou_o be_v curse_v with_o a_o curse_n when_o god_n will_v couch_v all_o argument_n in_o one_o to_o persuade_v to_o duty_n this_o be_v instead_o of_o all_o obey_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n jer._n 7.23_o when_o he_o will_v dissuade_v and_o drive_v they_o from_o iniquity_n hos_fw-la sicut_fw-la sole_fw-la recedente_fw-la succedunt_fw-la densae_fw-la tene_fw-la brae_fw-la sic_fw-la deo_fw-la recedente_fw-la succedit_fw-la horribilis_fw-la maledictio_fw-la paraeus_n in_o â—_o hos_fw-la this_o be_v the_o sting_a whip_n be_v instruct_v o_o jerusalem_n lest_o my_o soul_n depart_v from_o thou_o jer._n 6.8_o when_o he_o will_v strike_v israel_n dead_a with_o a_o blow_n this_o be_v it_o woe_n unto_o they_o when_o i_o depart_v from_o they_o hos_n 9.12_o how_o sad_a a_o say_n be_v that_o of_o saul_n i_o be_o sore_o distress_a and_o well_o he_o may_v the_o philistine_n be_v upon_o i_o and_o god_n be_v depart_v from_o i_o 1_o sam._n 28.15_o if_o a_o partial_a eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n cause_n such_o a_o droop_a in_o the_o whole_a creation_n what_o will_v a_o total_a eclipse_n of_o this_o sun_n cause_n how_o mournful_o do_v micah_n bemoan_v the_o loss_n of_o of_o his_o dunghill_n deity_n you_o have_v take_v away_o my_o god_n and_o what_o have_v i_o morâ—e_v and_o what_o be_v this_o that_o you_o say_v unto_o i_o what_o ail_v thou_o judg._n 18.24_o sure_o the_o damn_a as_o they_o will_v have_v infinite_o more_o cause_n so_o they_o will_v with_o more_o horror_n and_o anguish_n bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o true_a god_n though_o all_o the_o tear_n in_o hell_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o this_o heaven_n if_o the_o body_n from_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v part_v be_v such_o a_o deform_a sad_a spectacle_n what_o shall_v the_o condition_n of_o that_o soul_n be_v from_o which_o god_n be_v part_v for_o ever_o how_o unable_a be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o bear_v the_o absence_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n though_o it_o be_v but_o in_o part_n and_o for_o a_o short_a time_n take_v heman_n psal_n 88.14_o 15._o lord_n why_o cast_v thou_o off_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v while_o i_o suffer_v thy_o terror_n i_o be_o distract_v observe_v the_o good_a man_n be_v at_o death_n door_n and_o no_o wonder_n when_o as_o to_o his_o apprehension_n the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n have_v leave_v he_o for_o though_o no_o man_n can_v see_v the_o essential_a face_n of_o god_n and_o live_v yet_o no_o saint_n can_v live_v unless_o he_o see_v the_o providential_a face_n of_o god_n consider_v job_n a_o man_n of_o courage_n one_o that_o have_v enter_v the_o list_n against_o satan_n and_o foil_v he_o the_o sabean_o and_o chaldean_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o his_o servant_n and_o captivate_v his_o cattle_n but_o job_n be_v too_o hard_o for_o they_o he_o conquer_v they_o the_o wind_n that_o blow_v down_o the_o house_n on_o his_o child_n can_v not_o blow_v down_o the_o tower_n of_o his_o confidence_n his_o hold_n on_o christ_n yet_o when_o this_o valiant_a warrior_n come_v to_o encounter_v with_o the_o withdrawing_n of_o god_n how_o exceed_o be_v his_o courage_n withdraw_v job_n 13.24_o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n why_o lord_n be_v all_o the_o appearance_n from_o heaven_n so_o black_a and_o lower_a why_o be_v it_o that_o i_o see_v not_o the_o former_a smile_n of_o thy_o face_n o_o what_o be_v the_o cloud_n that_o hinder_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n from_o shine_v on_o i_o what_o sin_n be_v the_o mist_n which_o be_v gather_v about_o the_o true_a sun_n impede_v my_o fight_n of_o thou_o behold_v our_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o that_o can_v bear_v the_o spiteful_a buffet_n of_o some_o the_o bloody_a scourge_n of_o other_o the_o scorn_n and_o derision_n of_o many_o that_o can_v suffer_v the_o treason_n of_o one_o apostle_n the_o denial_n of_o another_o and_o the_o unkindness_n of_o they_o all_o without_o complain_v yet_o when_o the_o deity_n do_v but_o withdraw_v itself_o for_o a_o time_n that_o the_o humanity_n may_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n how_o mournful_o do_v he_o sigh_v out_o that_o expression_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth_n 27.46_o it_o be_v not_o his_o torture_n from_o man_n nor_o the_o terror_n of_o devil_n not_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n that_o christ_n complain_v so_o much_o of_o as_o the_o absence_n of_o god_n now_o meditate_v o_o sinner_n if_o the_o departure_n of_o god_n though_o partial_a and_o temporal_a be_v so_o terrible_a to_o his_o saint_n to_o his_o son_n how_o intolerable_a will_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n be_v to_o thou_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v total_a and_o eternal_a do_v they_o mourn_v so_o bitter_o when_o for_o a_o small_a moment_n he_o forsake_v they_o though_o with_o great_a mercy_n he_o gather_v they_o when_o in_o a_o little_a wrath_n he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o they_o though_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n he_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o isa_n 54.7_o 8._o how_o bitter_o will_v thou_o complain_v when_o he_o shall_v forsake_v thou_o to_o eternity_n when_o he_o shall_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o not_o bestow_v on_o thou_o the_o least_o mercy_n or_o the_o small_a kindness_n this_o will_v be_v a_o woe_n with_o a_o witness_n suffer_v may_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o saint_n but_o separation_n from_o god_n the_o punishment_n of_o devil_n as_o the_o face_n and_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n be_v the_o great_a felicity_n of_o the_o save_v 6._o summa_fw-la mors_fw-la animae_fw-la est_fw-la alienatio_fw-la à _fw-la vita_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o aeternitate_fw-la supplicii_fw-la aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 6._o so_o the_o full_a withdrawing_n or_o absence_n of_o god_n will_v be_v the_o great_a misery_n of_o the_o damn_a now_o thou_o do_v not_o value_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n thou_o think_v often_o that_o he_o be_v too_o near_o thou_o the_o come_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o be_v as_o to_o the_o devil_n a_o torment_n matth._n 8.29_o if_o he_o draw_v nigh_o to_o thou_o sometime_o in_o a_o sermon_n in_o a_o private_a instruction_n in_o a_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n or_o in_o a_o conviction_n of_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o wish_v he_o far_o off_o with_o his_o precise_a law_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v more_o liberty_n for_o thy_o fleshly_a lust_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o hellish_a heart_n unto_o god_n be_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 21.14_o well_o thy_o petition_n shall_v be_v grant_v to_o thy_o destruction_n and_o god_n will_v take_v thou_o at_o thy_o word_n and_o give_v thou_o thy_o wish_n to_o thy_o woe_n when_o thy_o doom_n shall_v be_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o luke_n 13.27_o matth._n 25.41_o and_o then_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o incomparable_a worth_n of_o he_o thy_o understanding_n shall_v
be_v it_o not_o a_o thousand_o pity_n to_o live_v know_v to_o other_o and_o to_o die_v unknown_a to_o thyself_o to_o speak_v so_o often_o nobis_fw-la many_o a_o man_n may_v say_v of_o himself_o as_o the_o â—pigramâ—matist_n of_o his_o unneighbour_o neighbour_n in_o urbe_fw-la tota_fw-la nemo_fw-la tam_fw-la prope_fw-la tam_fw-la proculque_fw-la nobis_fw-la and_o so_o much_o to_o other_o and_o yet_o in_o the_o many_o year_n that_o thou_o have_v live_v never_o to_o have_v spend_v one_o hour_n in_o serious_a discourse_n with_o thyself_o about_o thy_o eternal_a condition_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o thou_o for_o ever_o friend_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v be_v very_o solicitous_a to_o know_v what_o shall_v befall_v thou_o while_o thou_o live_v be_v there_o not_o more_o cause_n for_o thou_o to_o be_v inquisitive_a what_o shaâ—l_v befall_v thou_o when_o thou_o die_v i_o think_v it_o concern_v thou_o to_o be_v faithful_a and_o diligent_a about_o this_o work_n of_o examine_v thy_o soul_n whether_o jesus_n christ_n be_v thy_o life_n when_o all_o thy_o happiness_n hang_v on_o this_o hinge_n even_o thy_o estate_n for_o eternity_n trivial_a matter_n may_v be_v pass_v over_o slight_o but_o thing_n of_o weight_n must_v be_v mind_v serious_o reader_n have_v thou_o ever_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a or_o equal_a concernment_n to_o thy_o unchangeable_a eternal_a estate_n be_v not_o thy_o follow_v thy_o trade_n thy_o provide_v for_o thy_o family_n thy_o eat_n drink_v sleep_a and_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n thou_o can_v imagine_v about_o thy_o outward_a man_n but_o rattle_v and_o baby_n but_o toy_n and_o trifle_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o suppose_v the_o title_n i_o be_o speak_v of_o do_v but_o concern_v a_o estate_n in_o land_n of_o 100_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o thou_o be_v buy_v will_v thou_o not_o consult_v with_o this_o and_o that_o man_n whether_o the_o title_n be_v good_a or_o no_o will_v thou_o think_v two_o or_o three_o day_n ill_o spend_v in_o search_v and_o advise_v to_o prevent_v the_o cozenage_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n and_o do_v not_o thy_o soul_n thy_o eternal_a estate_n deserve_v more_o care_n more_o time_n more_o pain_n more_o consult_v search_v and_o question_v for_o fear_v of_o a_o everlasting_a miscarriage_n let_v thy_o reason_n be_v judge_n have_v not_o those_o wire_n need_v to_o be_v strong_a that_o have_v such_o a_o weight_n as_o thy_o eternal_a welfare_n hang_v on_o they_o shall_v not_o that_o anchor_n be_v cast_v sure_a which_o be_v entrust_v with_o a_o vessel_n so_o rich_o lade_v as_o with_o thy_o soul_n that_o jewel_n of_o inestimable_a value_n more_o worth_a than_o a_o world_n can_v that_o foundation_n be_v too_o firm_o lay_v that_o have_v such_o a_o build_n as_o eternity_n of_o happiness_n depend_v on_o it_o without_o question_n those_o deed_n and_o evidence_n if_o ever_o any_o have_v need_v to_o be_v unquestionable_a that_o convey_v the_o inheritance_n which_o be_v incorruptible_a undefiled_a 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be_v within_o whether_o find_v or_o no._n to_o thou_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n thy_o gain_v by_o death_n depend_v on_o this_o examine_v thyself_o thorough_o prove_v thyself_o whither_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o no_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o the_o eagle_n tri_v her_o young_a one_o by_o the_o sun_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o the_o right_a brood_n or_o no_o as_o some_o affirm_v do_v thou_o try_v thyself_o by_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n by_o this_o life_n in_o christ_n by_o thy_o engraff_n into_o christ_n ask_v thy_o soul_n whether_o it_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o new_a birth_n the_o new_a creation_n the_o divine_a nature_n the_o renew_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o mind_n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o walk_n after_o the_o spirit_n the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o writing_n of_o his_o law_n in_o thy_o heart_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n effectual_a calling_n unless_o thou_o have_v that_o one_o thing_n signify_v by_o all_o 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every_o messenger_n welcome_a for_o his_o sake_n that_o send_v he_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o servant_n can_v night_n or_o day_n knock_v at_o thy_o door_n with_o ill_a news_n how_o willing_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o duty_n and_o with_o what_o alacrity_n perform_v they_o know_v the_o god_n who_o thou_o draw_v nigh_o to_o be_v thy_o love_a father_n the_o christ_n in_o who_o name_n thou_o approach_v be_v thy_o lovely_a saviour_n nay_o how_o joyful_o may_v thou_o think_v of_o death_n as_o the_o portal_n through_o which_o thou_o shall_v go_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n and_o endless_a life_n believe_v it_o thy_o life_n will_v be_v a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n and_o shall_v thou_o find_v thy_o estate_n lose_v will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o infinite_a mercy_n to_o thou_o that_o thou_o do_v know_v it_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o how_o will_v it_o awaken_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o security_n and_o affrighten_v thou_o upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o thy_o misery_n how_o will_v it_o 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fellowship_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o every_o small_a reprehension_n gall_v they_o because_o it_o call_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n home_o â—o_o itself_o and_o make_v they_o see_v a_o glimpse_n of_o what_o they_o will_v not_o so_o have_v i_o see_v a_o foolish_a and_o timorous_a patient_n which_o know_v his_o wound_n very_o deep_a will_v not_o endure_v the_o chirurgeon_n to_o search_v it_o whereon_o what_o can_v ensue_v but_o a_o fester_a of_o the_o part_n and_o a_o danger_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o have_v i_o see_v many_o prodigal_a waster_n run_v so_o far_o in_o book_n that_o they_o can_v abide_v to_o hear_v of_o a_o reckon_n it_o have_v be_v a_o old_a and_o true_a proverb_n oft_o and_o even_o reckon_n make_v long_a friend_n i_o will_v oft_o sum_n my_o estate_n with_o god_n that_o i_o may_v know_v what_o i_o have_v to_o expect_v and_o answer_v for_o neither_o shall_v my_o score_n run_v on_o so_o long_o with_o god_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o know_v my_o debt_n or_o fear_v a_o audit_n or_o despair_v of_o pardon_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o touchstone_n by_o which_o thou_o must_v be_v try_v whether_o thou_o be_v true_a gold_n or_o counterfeit_a it_o be_v likely_a thou_o presume_v thy_o estate_n be_v good_a well_o be_v thou_o willing_a the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o must_v whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o judge_n thou_o for_o thy_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n at_o the_o last_o day_n â—ble_z ad_fw-la bunc_fw-la librum_fw-la ut_fw-la judicem_fw-la ad_fw-la alius_fw-la ut_fw-la â—_o judex_fw-la divenio_fw-la say_v melancth_v of_o tâ—â—ble_a â—ble_z shall_v try_v thou_o at_o this_o day_n if_o thy_o ware_n be_v right_a and_o good_a thou_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o dark_a shop_n into_o the_o light_n if_o thy_o title_n be_v sound_a and_o good_a i_o know_v thou_o will_v be_v ready_a for_o a_o fair_a trial_n at_o law_n even_o at_o the_o law_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v try_v thou_o two_o way_n though_o both_o will_v lead_v to_o the_o same_o place_n i_o must_v first_o entreat_v thou_o to_o put_v those_o four_o particular_n to_o thy_o soul_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n i_o tell_v thou_o be_v include_v in_o that_o expression_n to_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n 1._o ask_v thy_o soul_n what_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o thy_o religious_a performance_n what_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o thy_o obedience_n man_n indeed_o judge_v of_o other_o principle_n by_o their_o practice_n because_o they_o can_v discern_v the_o heart_n whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o a_o duty_n or_o no_o but_o god_n judge_v of_o man_n practice_n by_o their_o principle_n as_o we_o may_v see_v by_o his_o speech_n of_o paul_n behold_v he_o pray_v act._n 9.11_o paul_n be_v a_o pharisee_n one_o of_o the_o strict_a of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n but_o god_n who_o know_v his_o heart_n be_v wrong_v in_o former_a duty_n take_v not_o any_o notice_n of_o they_o now_o behold_v he_o pray_v he_o may_v say_v a_o prayer_n before_o but_o he_o never_o pray_v a_o prayer_n till_o now_o when_o he_o have_v a_o right_a principle_n be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o he_o make_v a_o right_a prayer_n till_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a the_o fruit_n can_v never_o be_v good_a matth._n 7.17_o now_o friend_n what_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o thy_o duty_n be_v it_o fear_v of_o man_n hope_v of_o honour_n desire_v of_o gain_n or_o mere_o the_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n or_o custom_n be_v these_o the_o weight_n that_o make_v thy_o clock_n to_o go_v and_o if_o these_o be_v take_v off_o will_v thy_o devotion_n stand_v still_o then_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n entreat_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n that_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o or_o do_v thy_o pious_a action_n flow_v from_o a_o renew_a will_n and_o renew_v affection_n do_v the_o outward_a correspondency_n of_o thy_o life_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n proceed_v 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do_v thou_o worship_n god_n from_o the_o same_o principle_n the_o sadducee_n do_v who_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n only_o from_o a_o desire_n it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o this_o life_n or_o from_o the_o same_o principle_n from_o which_o the_o persian_n do_v the_o devil_n only_o from_o fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v do_v thou_o hurt_v sure_o that_o service_n will_v be_v sour_a which_o like_o verjuice_n be_v squeeze_v out_o of_o the_o crab_n to_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n be_v commendable_a but_o to_o serve_v he_o from_o a_o servile_a fear_n be_v unacceptable_a the_o upright_a christian_a work_v from_o a_o inward_a principle_n the_o new_a creation_n within_o and_o
thence_o it_o be_v that_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v so_o natural_a and_o delightful_a to_o his_o regenerate_a part_n as_o we_o see_v in_o david_n i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v but_o from_o a_o inward_a principle_n thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n psal_n 40.8_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n thy_o law_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n but_o now_o a_o hypocrite_n usual_o act_v from_o some_o outward_a principle_n as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v matth._n 23.14_o 27._o matth._n 6.1_o 5._o the_o wind_n from_o without_o make_v their_o mill_n to_o go_v some_o goad_n or_o whip_n force_v they_o forward_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o like_v tire_v jade_n they_o be_v present_o weary_a and_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o to_o rest_n and_o cease_v from_o such_o unpleasant_a labour_n 2._o ask_v thy_o soul_n what_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o thy_o life_n who_o do_v thou_o labour_v to_o imitate_v be_v it_o christ_n or_o thy_o neighbour_n 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satan_n to_o the_o live_a god_n god_n indeed_o be_v a_o most_o free_a agent_n and_o can_v work_v when_o and_o how_o he_o please_v but_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o make_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n his_o own_o power_n unto_o salvation_n rom._n 1.16_o and_o it_o please_v he_o by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v 1_o cor._n 1.21_o abana_n and_o pharpar_n rivers_n of_o damascus_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n may_v seem_v better_a than_o all_o the_o water_n of_o israel_n but_o jordan_n can_v cleanse_v and_o heal_v when_o those_o can_v because_o it_o have_v a_o divine_a precept_n and_o promise_n annex_v to_o it_o nay_o observe_v how_o god_n be_v please_v to_o dignify_v his_o word_n
man_n come_v to_o be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n act_v 2.37_o that_o thou_o must_v believe_v or_o perish_v and_o how_o shall_v thou_o believe_v on_o he_o of_o who_o thou_o have_v not_o hear_v rom._n 10._o as_o ship_n will_v ride_v a_o long_a time_n in_o a_o road-steed_n when_o they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o haven_n for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o wind_n way_n to_o take_v the_o first_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v be_v offer_v for_o their_o intend_a voyage_n so_o do_v thou_o ride_v in_o the_o road_n of_o god_n ordinance_n wait_v for_o the_o gale_n of_o the_o spirit_n thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o that_o wind_n may_v blow_v on_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o drive_v the_o vessel_n of_o thy_o soul_n swift_o and_o land_n it_o safe_o at_o the_o haven_n of_o happiness_n of_o heaven_n direction_n direction_n if_o thou_o will_v attain_v this_o spiritual_a life_n be_v frequent_a and_o fervent_a at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n prayer_n prayer_n that_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n will_v infuse_v grace_n into_o thou_o and_o breath_n into_o thy_o soul_n the_o breath_n of_o this_o spiritual_a life_n as_o abram_n plead_v for_o ishmael_n gen._n 17.18_o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o so_o do_v thou_o for_o thy_o soul_n o_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o and_o â—s_v the_o ruler_n for_o his_o son_n lord_n come_v down_o quick_o ere_o my_o soul_n die_v yea_o ere_o it_o die_v eternal_o go_v to_o god_n with_o a_o sense_n of_o thy_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o iniquity_n that_o though_o thou_o come_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o great_a favour_n yet_o thou_o be_v less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o his_o mercy_n acknowledge_v that_o thou_o have_v sin_v heinous_o against_o heaven_n and_o before_o he_o and_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v his_o son_n confess_v thy_o original_n actual_a heart_n life_n sin_n with_o their_o bloody_a aggravation_n and_o entreat_v he_o to_o pardon_n and_o purify_v thou_o o_o with_o what_o humility_n reverence_n and_o self-abhorrency_a shall_v such_o a_o guilty_a prisoner_n approach_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n arraign_v accuse_v and_o condemn_v thyself_o and_o thy_o sin_n if_o ever_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n to_o acquit_v thou_o pray_v also_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o thy_o own_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n that_o though_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o humiliation_n if_o ever_o thou_o will_v escape_v damnation_n yet_o thou_o can_v as_o soon_o fetch_v water_n out_o of_o a_o rock_n as_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n or_o sorrow_n from_o thy_o heart_n for_o thy_o sin_n till_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o spirit_n blow_v those_o water_n will_v never_o flow_v it_o be_v god_n that_o must_v give_v to_o thou_o a_o poor_a gentile_a repentance_n unto_o life_n 22._o non_fw-la minus_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la velle_fw-la credere_fw-la quam_fw-la cadaveri_fw-la volare_fw-la beza_n confess_v p._n 22._o act_v 11.18_o that_o thou_o must_v believe_v or_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v save_v yet_o thou_o can_v as_o easy_o cause_n iron_n to_o swim_v as_o thy_o soul_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.29_o zeph._n 8._o it_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o work_n to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n as_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o nothing_o less_o than_o omnipotency_n can_v enable_v the_o soul_n to_o either_o as_o thy_o first_o birth_n and_o generation_n so_o be_v thy_o second_o birth_n and_o regeneration_n from_o the_o lord_n man_n and_o mean_n may_v be_v instrumental_a and_o subservient_fw-fr but_o their_o efficacy_n and_o success_n depend_v on_o god_n as_o protogenes_n when_o he_o see_v a_o line_n curious_o draw_v in_o a_o painter_n shop_n cry_v out_o none_o but_o apelles_n can_v draw_v that_o line_n so_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o new_a creation_n thou_o may_v say_v none_o but_o a_o god_n can_v do_v that_o when_o thou_o have_v through_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n wrought_v thy_o heart_n to_o some_o sense_n of_o thy_o weakness_n and_o unworthiness_n then_o look_v into_o the_o scripture_n and_o fetch_v argument_n from_o god_n own_o mouth_n weapon_n from_o his_o own_o armoury_n whereby_o thou_o may_v prevail_v with_o he_o and_o overcome_v he_o beseech_v he_o to_o consult_v his_o glorious_a name_n and_o gracious_a nature_n mind_v he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n gracious_a merciful_a long-suffering_a abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n exod._n 34.6_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n that_o he_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o unbloody_a conquest_n in_o the_o cheerful_a service_n than_o in_o the_o painful_a suffering_n of_o his_o creature_n that_o he_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v tree_n for_o fruit_n than_o for_o the_o fire_n say_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o after_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o offence_n psal_n 51.1_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o the_o great_a love_n wherewith_o thou_o love_v soul_n quicken_v i_o in_o christ_n that_o by_o grace_n i_o may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o save_v since_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n be_v please_v lord_n to_o delight_n both_o thyself_o and_o thy_o servant_n by_o extend_v thy_o hand_n of_o mercy_n to_o pluck_v i_o out_o of_o this_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o misery_n entreat_v god_n to_o consult_v his_o own_o honour_n as_o well_o as_o his_o gracious_a nature_n mind_v he_o that_o if_o he_o condescend_v to_o convert_v and_o save_v thou_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o patience_n in_o wait_v thus_o long_o to_o be_v gracious_a the_o glory_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o thy_o good_a the_o glory_n of_o mercy_n in_o pity_v and_o pardon_v such_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o that_o noble_a satisfaction_n it_o shall_v have_v from_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n in_o bring_v such_o a_o rebellious_a heart_n into_o subjection_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n entreat_v his_o majesty_n to_o consider_v that_o he_o may_v pardon_v and_o cleanse_v thou_o through_o christ_n without_o the_o least_o diminution_n to_o his_o glory_n nay_o that_o far_o more_o revenue_n will_v come_v to_o his_o crown_n from_o thy_o salvation_n then_o from_o thy_o damnation_n that_o the_o force_a confession_n of_o they_o that_o perish_v as_o of_o malefactor_n upon_o a_o wrack_n do_v not_o sound_v forth_o his_o praise_n so_o much_o nor_o so_o well_o as_o the_o joyful_a hearty_a acclamation_n of_o his_o save_v once_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o continue_v in_o my_o filth_n and_o pollution_n and_o never_o wash_v i_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o suffer_v i_o to_o perish_v eternal_o thou_o be_v righteous_a but_o lord_n if_o i_o perish_v i_o shall_v not_o praise_v thou_o thy_o glory_n will_v rather_o be_v force_v out_o of_o i_o with_o blow_n as_o fire_v out_o of_o a_o flint_n thou_o delight_v to_o see_v poor_a creature_n volunteer_n in_o thy_o service_n the_o damn_a do_v not_o celebrate_v thy_o praise_n 30.9_o psal_n 30.9_o they_o that_o go_v into_o the_o infernal_a pit_n give_v thou_o no_o thanks_o the_o live_n 38.19_o psal_n 88.10_o 11._o isa_n 38.19_o the_o live_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o they_o that_o live_v spiritual_o and_o they_o that_o live_v with_o thou_o eternal_o o_o what_o hosanna_n and_o halelujah_n what_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n and_o praise_n do_v they_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n do_v thou_o work_v within_o i_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n desire_v god_n to_o consider_v his_o own_o promise_n as_o well_o as_o his_o praise_n urge_v his_o own_o word_n that_o they_o that_o ask_v shall_v receive_v that_o seek_v shall_v find_v that_o knock_n shall_v have_v heaven_n open_v that_o if_o man_n know_v how_o to_o give_v good_a gift_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v how_o much_o more_o will_v the_o father_n in_o heaven_n give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v that_o he_o will_v circumcise_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o love_v he_o deut._n 30.6_o that_o he_o will_v put_v his_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v away_o from_o he_o jer._n 32.40_o that_o he_o will_v write_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n ezek._n 31.33_o go_v in_o to_o he_o when_o thou_o be_v full_a of_o heaviness_n as_o bathsheba_n do_v to_o david_n and_o say_v 18._o 1_o