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hamans_n promotion_n and_o moyen_fw-fr with_o the_o king_n do_v prove_v a_o step_n in_o his_o way_n to_o the_o gallow_n his_o advancement_n make_v he_o proud_a and_o become_v a_o occasion_n of_o his_o ruin_n esth_n 3.5_o and_o 7.10_o and_o joseph_n fetter_n and_o imprisonment_n do_v lead_v to_o his_o advancement_n joseph_n must_v be_v sell_v as_o a_o slave_n before_o he_o be_v a_o father_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o house_n gen._n 45.7_o 8._o yet_o 5._o we_o dare_v not_o simple_o condemn_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o ordinary_a work_n of_o providence_n and_o general_o conclude_v that_o no_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o these_o for_o light_n and_o direction_n in_o our_o way_n but_o to_o determine_v and_o set_v bound_n here_o and_o say_v thus_o far_o may_v we_o go_v and_o no_o further_o and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o occasion_n and_o no_o other_o be_v no_o small_a difficulty_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n est_fw-la and_o know_v none_o who_o have_v go_v 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allure_a reasonable_a creature_n to_o follow_v or_o to_o reclaim_v they_o from_o such_o and_o such_o way_n and_o course_n and_o thus_o he_o do_v direct_v we_o by_o suggest_v to_o we_o or_o bring_v to_o our_o memory_n such_o motive_n and_o argument_n as_o will_v prevail_v with_o we_o and_o offer_v to_o our_o consideration_n such_o dispensation_n as_o may_v have_v influence_n upon_o our_o judgement_n and_o help_v we_o to_o right_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n and_o to_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o thus_o ponder_v and_o improve_v such_o work_n of_o providence_n be_v in_o effect_n 1._o to_o deny_v that_o we_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o god_n care_n and_o what_o our_o kind_a father_n do_v for_o we_o and_o 2._o to_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o make_v use_n of_o our_o reason_n nor_o lie_v hold_v
he_o with_o his_o free_a spirit_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v away_o his_o holy_a spirit_n from_o he_o that_o his_o mouth_n which_o for_o want_n of_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o a_o while_o be_v slopt_z may_v be_v open_v again_o psal_n 51.12.11.15_o what_o we_o be_v now_o to_o say_v concern_v the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o thâ—â—â—_n three_o â—cads_n 1._o we_o will_v bring_v some_o reason_n hold_v forth_o its_o crassity_n 2._o we_o will_v show_v how_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o spirit_n help_v we_o to_o pray_v 3._o how_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v distinguish_v 1._o from_o satanical_a suggestion_n 2._o from_o the_o natural_a motion_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n sometime_o press_v and_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o throne_n add_v a_o word_n of_o application_n but_o reserve_v several_a practical_a question_n to_o the_o case_n part_n 3._o as_o for_o the_o first_o the_o necessity_n of_o divine_a help_n and_o assistance_n may_v appear_v 1._o from_o our_o ignorance_n 2._o from_o our_o impotency_n and_o inability_n 3._o from_o our_o unwillingness_n and_o averseness_n and_o 4._o from_o god_n justice_n and_o holiness_n which_o otherwise_o will_v obstruct_v our_o access_n and_o acceptance_n 1._o then_o we_o be_v natural_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a we_o know_v not_o spiritual_a thing_n those_o most_o excellent_a and_o necessary_a thing_n nay_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o we_o until_o the_o spirit_n discover_v their_o excellency_n and_o our_o misery_n without_o they_o 1_o cor._n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o therefore_o without_o the_o light_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o can_v love_v and_o desire_v they_o nor_o pray_v for_o they_o what_o we_o cupidâ—_n we_o ignotinulla_fw-la cupidâ—_n know_v not_o we_o can_v love_v or_o prize_n yea_o as_o to_o temporall_n we_o be_v ready_a also_o to_o mistake_v and_o to_o ask_v a_o 7.10_o a_o mat._n 7.10_o serpent_n in_o stead_n of_o fish_n and_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v too_o peremptory_a in_o those_o foolish_a destructive_a desire_n we_o know_v neither_o what_o nor_o how_o to_o ask_v and_o therefore_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v and_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.26_o 27._o 2._o as_o we_o be_v thus_o foolish_a and_o ignorant_a so_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o impotent_a nay_o dead_a and_o without_o strength_n and_o can_v move_v one_o step_n towards_o god_n without_o his_o help_n until_o he_o 37.6_o he_o ezek._n 37.6_o blow_v upon_o those_o dry_a bone_n and_o put_v a_o new_a principle_n of_o life_n into_o they_o and_o then_o draw_v our_o heavy_a and_o dull_a though_o a_o little_a quicken_v and_o enliven_v heart_n up_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n eph._n 2.1_o rom._n 5.6_o joh._n 6.44_o we_o be_v not_o able_a and_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3_o 5._o nor_o to_o speak_v a_o right_a word_n none_o can_v beleeve_o and_o with_o affection_n suitable_a to_o such_o a_o object_n say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n cor._n 12.3_o such_o corrupt_a tree_n as_o we_o natural_o be_v can_v bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n mat._n 7.18_o unto_o the_o defile_a and_o unbelieved_a nothing_o be_v pure_a tit._n 1.15_o his_o heart_n and_o conscience_n be_v pollute_v his_o best_a thing_n his_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v naught_o and_o loathsome_a they_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n pro._n 21.27_o and_o 28.9_o and_o therefore_o unless_o the_o almighty_a stretch_v forth_o his_o arm_n for_o our_o help_n we_o can_v look_v up_o to_o he_o we_o have_v no_o oblation_n which_o we_o can_v offer_v to_o he_o not_o a_o thought_n or_o word_n suitable_a to_o his_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o heavenly_a exercise_n nay_o though_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n yet_o still_o we_o labour_v under_o so_o much_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n that_o we_o neither_o know_v nor_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v what_o or_o as_o we_o ought_v unless_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o he_o who_o go_v to_o lift_v a_o great_a weight_n which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o meve_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o another_o stand_v over_o against_o he_o withwhom_n join_v hand_n they_o take_v up_o the_o weight_n together_o see_v edw._n leigh_n in_o vec_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d help_v our_o infirmity_n rom._n 8.26_o prayer_n be_v too_o great_a a_o weight_n for_o our_o weak_a arm_n to_o lift_v but_o when_o we_o be_v pull_v and_o tug_v to_o no_o purpose_n than_o the_o spirit_n come_v and_o 8.26_o and_o particula_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la nes_z laborantes_fw-la refertur_fw-la quorum_fw-la tomen_fw-la vis_fw-la omnis_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la qui_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la penituscollapsos_fw-la erexit_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la erectos_fw-la regit_fw-la beza_n in_o rom._n 8.26_o take_v up_o the_o heavy_a end_n and_o also_o uphold_v and_o strengthen_v our_o hand_n for_o lift_v the_o light_a and_o thus_o make_v the_o work_n sweet_a and_o easy_a to_o we_o the_o spirit_n help_v say_v cit_fw-la say_v leigh_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la leigh_n as_o the_o nurse_n help_v the_o little_a child_n who_o by_o itself_o can_v neither_o stand_v nor_o walk_v and_o thus_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o nurse_n take_v it_o by_o the_o steeve_n it_o be_v enable_v to_o go_v as_o she_o direct_v so_o weak_a saint_n etc._n etc._n but_o 3._o as_o we_o be_v thus_o blind_a and_o weak_a so_o we_o be_v unwilling_a wicked_a and_o obstinate_a we_o have_v much_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o averseness_n from_o a_o communion_n with_o he_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n in_o the_o abstract_n against_o god_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v col._n 1.21_o rom._n 1.30_o rom._n 8.7_o and_o how_o shall_v this_o enmity_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o foolish_a self-destroying_a potshard_n be_v make_v be_v make_v to_o submit_v to_o its_o maker_n and_o the_o rebel_n subject_a to_o make_v his_o supplication_n to_o the_o king_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o can_v make_v we_o yield_v and_o lay_v down_o our_o weapon_n and_o resolve_v to_o fight_v no_o more_o against_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n of_o enemy_n can_v make_v we_o son_n and_o beget_v filial_a affection_n in_o we_o that_o we_o with_o confidence_n may_v draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o call_v he_o abba_n father_n v._o 9_o 14_o 15.16_o gal._n 4.6_o 4_o our_o acceptance_n and_o welcome_n depend_v upon_o the_o help_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o wear_v enemy_n to_o god_n so_o child_n of_o his_o wrath_n hater_n and_o hate_v of_o god_n wa'k_v contrary_a to_o he_o and_o he_o to_o we_o eph._n 2.3_o leu._n 26.23_o 24.27_o 28._o psa_fw-la 18.26_o o_o but_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o will_v accept_v those_o desire_n that_o be_v breathe_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o he_o rom._n 8.27_o the_o lord_n know_v not_o our_o howl_n and_o cry_v he_o regard_v not_o our_o tear_n and_o prayer_n they_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o prov._n 28.9_o though_o all_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a and_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n will_v join_v with_o we_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o purchase_v access_n to_o we_o by_o one_o spirit_n say_v the_o apostle_n eph._n 2.18_o we_o have_v access_n unto_o the_o father_n and_o â—â—ere_o be_v none_o beside_o he_o that_o can_v obtain_v a_o entrance_n for_o we_o it_o be_v true_a christ_n be_v the_o door_n joh._n 10.7_o but_o the_o spirit_n must_v open_v the_o door_n and_o get_v we_o access_n he_o must_v take_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o put_v acceptable_a word_n in_o our_o mouth_n yea_o after_o he_o have_v make_v our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o breathe_v in_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n yet_o if_o he_o do_v not_o constant_o actuar_n and_o quicken_v that_o principle_n our_o prayer_n will_v want_v life_n and_o â—eat_n and_o can_v no_o more_o â—e_v call_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n than_o the_o levitical_a offering_n until_o 9.24_o until_o leu._n 9.24_o sire_n which_o be_v of_o a_o heavenly_a descent_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o altar_n to_o burn_v it_o it_o be_v true_a there_o may_v be_v much_o fervency_n and_o heat_n there_o may_v be_v much_o fire_n bring_v from_o nature_n furnace_n but_o that_o common_a fire_n be_v strange_a fire_n though_o it_o be_v bring_v from_o our_o own_o chimney_n yet_o it_o be_v extraneous_a and_o unfit_a for_o
significata_fw-la vocis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la voet._n sell_v disp_n part_n 1._o pag._n 10.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v vex_v with_o or_o rather_o as_o dr._n hammond_n a_o inspire_a prayer_n breathe_v into_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o sweet_a concurrence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a influence_n and_o of_o our_o own_o activity_n every_o measure_n of_o affection_n be_v not_o suitable_a for_o this_o great_a work_n but_o the_o zeal_n strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v here_o employ_v there_o must_v be_v much_o heat_n in_o the_o pot_n before_o the_o water_n boil_v sac_fw-la boil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ferveo_fw-la bullâ—o_fw-la scap._n in_o voc_fw-la in_o the_o strict_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v a_o fiery_a hiss_a heat_n light_v with_o the_o contrary_a mr._n leigh_n his_o crit_n sac_fw-la zeal_n in_o the_o heart_n if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o boil_a of_o the_o affection_n it_o import_v the_o high_a measure_n of_o fervour_n and_o intention_n and_o all_o be_v too_o little_a in_o this_o solemn_a performance_n prayer_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v extend_v not_o only_o to_o a_o length_n in_o respect_n of_o frequency_n and_o continuance_n as_o the_o word_n in_o our_o translation_n be_v expound_v act._n 12.5_o but_o also_o as_o to_o the_o affection_n it_o shall_v be_v intense_a and_o stretch_v out_o as_o on_o the_o tenner_n and_o thus_o some_o ancient_a liturgy_n as_o ibid._n as_o d._n ham._n on_o act_n 12.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intentae_fw-la viz._n preces_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la animi_fw-la ardorem_fw-la placet_fw-la refer_v beza_n ibid._n dr._n hammond_n witness_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o their_o vehement_a fervent_a and_o importunat_a form_n of_o supplication_n the_o holy_a man_n david_n do_v stretch_v out_o his_o soul_n so_o far_o till_o he_o strain_v it_o according_a to_o his_o complaint_n psa_n 119.20_o my_o soul_n break_v for_o longing_n and_o psa_n 69.3_o he_o draw_v up_o the_o string_n so_o high_a till_o three_o of_o they_o become_v for_o a_o while_o useless_a and_o must_v be_v lay_v by_o his_o soul_n be_v so_o earnest_a and_o fervent_a so_o active_a and_o quick_a in_o its_o motion_n that_o not_o only_o 1._o his_o throat_n and_o 2._o his_o eye_n begin_v to_o fail_v but_o 3._o his_o heart_n also_o become_v weary_a and_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o hold_v up_o any_o long_o but_o ah_o our_o bow_n be_v not_o able_a to_o discharge_v the_o arrow_n not_o because_o it_o be_v become_v feeble_a through_o too_o much_o bend_v but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o bend_v enough_o our_o affection_n be_v so_o languid_a and_o remiss_a because_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o draw_v up_o far_o enough_o off_o the_o world_n and_o towards_o god_n and_o because_o they_o be_v so_o weak_a and_o faint_a therefore_o they_o be_v easy_o break_v off_o and_o interrupt_v by_o satan_n or_o our_o lust_n but_o o_o if_o there_o be_v this_o holy_a zeal_n and_o enlargement_n in_o our_o affection_n what_o a_o notable_a guard_n and_o preservative_n will_v that_o be_v against_o wander_a thought_n when_o the_o honey_n be_v boil_v in_o the_o pot_n it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o flee_v they_o dare_v not_o touch_v it_o and_o so_o long_o as_o that_o holy_a heat_n and_o zeal_n be_v maintain_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v secure_v from_o these_o suggestion_n which_o otherways_o may_v divert_v and_o interrupt_v it_o and_o albeit_o satan_n notwithstanding_o will_v still_o assault_v yet_o his_o temptation_n will_v be_v but_o as_o a_o little_a water_n cast_v upon_o a_o great_a fire_n which_o though_o it_o may_v cause_v a_o hiss_a for_o a_o time_n yet_o will_v serve_v to_o cause_v it_o burn_v more_o clear_o and_o hot_o thereafter_o but_o for_o want_v of_o this_o holy_a fire_n our_o sacrifice_n lie_v cold_a on_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o 15.11_o the_o gen._n 15.11_o fowl_n may_v come_v and_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o 2.5_o we_o rev._n 1.6_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o priest_n but_o where_o be_v the_o fire_n to_o burn_v our_o sacrifice_n his_o servant_n and_o minister_n shall_v like_o the_o angel_n be_v a_o flame_a fire_n psa_n 104.4_o his_o minister_n in_o heaven_n be_v ussit_fw-la be_v seraphim_n h._n e._n ardentes_fw-la à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incendit_fw-la ussit_fw-la seraphim_n isa_n 6.6_o they_o he_o they_o seraphim_n denominantur_fw-la ab_fw-la ardore_fw-la charitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la mortali_fw-la peccato_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la primus_fw-la angelus_n peecans_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la denomivatus_fw-la seraphim_n thom_n 1._o quaest_n 63._o art_n 7._o add_v he_o burn_v with_o love_n to_o god_n and_o so_o dare_v not_o sin_n against_o he_o nor_o do_v his_o work_n negligent_o hence_o aquinas_n infer_v that_o the_o angel_n which_o fall_v be_v not_o call_v seraphim_n but_o whatever_o ground_n there_o be_v for_o such_o a_o inference_n yet_o certain_o this_o fire_n of_o zeal_n and_o love_n to_o god_n be_v a_o strong_a guard_n against_o sin_n and_o a_o sharp_a spur_n to_o duty_n which_o must_v by_o little_a and_o little_a be_v first_o wear_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n before_o we_o become_v gross_o negligent_a and_o careless_a of_o god_n worship_n hence_o inflammetur_fw-la hence_o plurimi_fw-la novitate_fw-la conversionis_fw-la fervent_a orant_fw-la postea_fw-la trigide_a postea_fw-la languide_n postea_fw-la negligenter_n vel_fw-la potius_fw-la ut_fw-la loquor_fw-la alius_fw-la viz._n epist_n 121._o ad_fw-la probam_fw-la cap._n 9_o ferventior_fw-la praecedit_fw-la effectus_fw-la semper_fw-la ergo_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la desideremus_fw-la ne_fw-la quod_fw-la tepescere_fw-la caeperat_v omnino_fw-la frigescat_fw-la &_o penitus_fw-la extinguatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la crebrius_fw-la inflammetur_fw-la augustine_n four_a degree_n of_o decay_n at_o first_o say_v he_o when_o there_o be_v zeal_n in_o the_o heart_n man_n pray_v fervent_o 2._o afterward_o more_o remiss_o and_o luk-warm_o and_o then_o 3._o cold_o and_o negligent_o and_o 4._o at_o length_n the_o work_n cease_v and_o be_v leave_v off_o o_o if_o we_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o keep_v in_o this_o heat_n with_o what_o success_n may_v we_o pray_v a_o importunat_a supplicant_n will_v not_o take_v and_o he_o shall_v not_o get_v a_o repulse_n if_o god_n 1._o delay_n he_o will_v with_o that_o widow_n luk._n 18.4_o renew_v his_o request_n though_o a_o answer_n come_v not_o at_o first_o he_o will_v not_o faint_a but_o will_v once_o and_o again_o reiterate_a his_o complaint_n nay_o 2._o though_o the_o lord_n threaten_v and_o seem_v to_o deny_v yet_o he_o will_v follow_v and_o pursue_v his_o suit_n judg._n 10.13.15_o mark_v 7.27_o 28._o nay_o 3._o though_o he_o entreat_v and_o request_n yea_o and_o seem_v to_o command_v the_o supplicant_n to_o be_v go_v and_o trouble_v he_o no_o more_o yet_o moses_n and_o jacob_n will_v not_o let_v he_o alone_o exod._n 32.10_o 11._o gen._n 32.26_o as_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o commendable_a 11.12_o commendable_a matth._n 11.12_o violence_n so_o also_o impudence_n the_o pudor_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impudentia_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d private_a &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pudor_fw-la word_n luk_n 11.8_o render_v importunity_n proper_o signify_v impudence_n and_o shamelessness_n a_o impudent_a beggar_n will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o neither_o will_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n till_o he_o get_v a_o alm_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v nor_o complain_v he_o allow_v yea_o and_o commend_v this_o holy_a kind_n of_o impudence_n in_o his_o supplicant_n that_o they_o will_v give_v he_o no_o rest_n till_o they_o get_v a_o answer_n isa_n 62.6_o 7._o and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o shameless_a and_o unmannerly_a earnestness_n in_o the_o paralytic_a 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