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we_o may_v more_o ready_o â—old_a on_o our_o course_n not_o let_v â—y_a the_o bar_n of_o intricacy_n in_o the_o â—anner_n of_o the_o discourse_n we_o shall_v consider_v the_o whole_a under_o these_o particulars_n 1._o view_v some_o example_n record_v in_o scripture_n of_o such_o man_n who_o have_v have_v all_o their_o good_a in_o this_o present_a life_n from_o whence_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o assertion_n be_v in_o general_n evince_v to_o we_o chap._n iu._n 2._o we_o shall_v inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v give_v good_a thing_n to_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o present_a life_n why_o there_o be_v such_o a_o large_a dole_n of_o outward_a mercy_n sometime_o give_v to_o they_o chapter_n v._n 3._o show_v that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o do_v enjoy_v be_v confine_v to_o thiâ—_n present_a life_n so_o as_o when_o theiâ—_n life_n end_v all_o their_o good_a be_v aâ—_n a_o end_n if_o it_o end_v not_o before_o chap._n vi_o 4._o we_o shall_v examine_v what_o the_o condition_n of_o such_o man_n be_v who_o hauâ—_n all_o their_o good_a in_o this_o present_a life_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o thâ—_n good_a thing_n that_o they_o do_v here_o enjoy_v chap._n vii_o 5._o endeavour_v to_o mark_v out_o so_o faâ—_n as_o we_o can_v be_v guide_v by_o thâ—_n note_n of_o holy_a scripture_n whâ—_n that_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v that_o iâ—_n such_o a_o condition_n be_v like_a to_o hauâ—_n all_o their_o good_a in_o this_o present_a life_n chap._n viii_o 6._o conclude_v the_o whole_a in_o somâ—vses_n and_o improvement_n in_o order_n to_o a_o spiritual_a advantage_n from_o the_o premise_a consideration_n with_o divers_a proper_a helpâ—_n to_o a_o better_a portion_n chap._n ix_o x_o xi_o xii_o the_o argument_n that_o now_o lie_v before_o we_o call_v for_o a_o most_o serious_a consideration_n from_o we_o for_o therein_o be_v matter_n of_o chief_a concernment_n to_o examine_v ourselves_o about_o as_o st._n hierom_n sometime_o speak_v of_o that_o say_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n that_o it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a scripture_n that_o sound_v continual_o in_o his_o ear_n he_o think_v he_o hear_v a_o voice_n night_n and_o day_n ever_o and_o anon_o proclaim_v the_o same_o so_o may_v this_o scripture_n due_o consider_v strike_v a_o tremble_a into_o the_o heart_n and_o amuse_v the_o stout_a spirit_n son_n in_o your_o life-time_n you_o have_v your_o good_a thing_n here_o you_o have_v your_o reward_n and_o after_o this_o you_o be_v never_o like_a to_o have_v any_o more_o let_v none_o separate_v themselves_o or_o put_v off_o this_o scripture_n as_o if_o they_o be_v out_o of_o its_o reach_n or_o that_o it_o do_v not_o concern_v they_o for_o before_o we_o have_v do_v you_o shall_v find_v that_o though_o true_o it_o be_v this_o scripture_n may_v be_v of_o near_a concernment_n to_o some_o than_o other_o yet_o it_o be_v of_o exceed_v great_a usefulness_n in_o thâ—_n several_a note_n therefrom_o anâ—_n practical_a improvement_n thereabouts_o unto_o we_o all_o chap._n iu._n contain_v several_a example_n record_v in_o scripture_n of_o sucâ—_n man_n who_o have_v all_o their_o good_a thing_n in_o this_o present_a life_n as_o to_o the_o first_o particular_a propose_v in_o the_o handle_n oâ—_n the_o point_n lay_v down_o we_o be_v to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o some_o example_n record_v in_o scripture_n of_o such_o person_n who_o have_v all_o their_o good_a in_o this_o present_a life_n they_o do_v enjoy_v their_o felicity_n here_o in_o this_o present_a world_n 27.39_o gen._n 27.39_o have_v not_o esau_n a_o goodly_a portion_n of_o outward_a thing_n what_o a_o ample_a blessing_n be_v confer_v upon_o he_o his_o cup_n do_v even_o overflow_v his_o dwell_n be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o the_o heaven_n do_v as_o it_o be_v conspire_v together_o â—o_o distil_v down_o a_o blessing_n upon_o esau_n and_o to_o make_v his_o soil_n fat_a and_o plenteous_a nay_o esau_n have_v so_o much_o that_o he_o say_v he_o have_v enough_o when_o his_o brother_n jacob_n do_v present_v he_o with_o a_o drove_n of_o cattle_n to_o find_v grace_n in_o his_o sight_n â—ays_o he_o i_o have_v enough_o my_o brother_n keep_v that_o thou_o have_v to_o thyself_o 30.15_o prov._n 30.15_o gen._n 33.9_o 9_o 33.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n polit._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o how_o far_o â—oth_v esau_n outstrip_v all_o the_o worldling_n of_o our_o day_n who_o be_v as_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o horseleech_n cry_v give_v â—ive_a and_o never_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o brother_n say_v he_o i_o have_v enough_o most_o rich_a man_n be_v complain_v they_o go_v not_o so_o far_o as_o esau_n they_o have_v their_o portion_n and_o yet_o complain_v now_o esau_n have_v his_o porâ—ion_n and_o think_v he_o have_v enough_o what_o a_o portion_n have_v nabal_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n 25.2_o 1_o sam._n 25.2_o he_o be_v very_o great_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o possession_n and_o bless_a himself_o in_o his_o abundance_n and_o yet_o this_o man_n void_a of_o humane_a courtesy_n for_o he_o be_v churlish_a 21._o ver_fw-la 14_o 21._o and_o of_o piety_n for_o he_o waâ—_n evil_a in_o his_o do_n and_o of_o pity_n for_o he_o have_v no_o commiseration_n oâ—_n david_n in_o his_o distress_n and_o oâ—_n moral_a ingenuity_n for_o he_o do_v noâ—_n know_v to_o requite_v good_a to_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a to_o he_o buâ—_n rail_v on_o david_n and_o his_o man_n who_o have_v be_v his_o benefactor_n and_o requite_v evil_a for_o good_a untâ—_n they_o and_o yet_o we_o see_v this_o maâ—_n flourish_v in_o all_o abundance_n haâ—_n his_o belly_n full_a of_o worldly_a treasure_n but_o this_o be_v all_o the_o good_a thaâ—_n ever_o he_o be_v to_o enjoy_v for_o he_o waâ—_n a_o man_n of_o belial_n 25._o verse_n 25._o nabal_n be_v hiâ—_n name_n and_o folly_n be_v with_o he_o and_o before_o death_n utter_o smite_v he_o his_o heart_n die_v as_o a_o stonâ—_n within_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25.37_o 38._o the_o rich_a man_n speak_v oâ—_n luke_n 12._o who_o ground_n bring_v forth_o so_o plentiful_o that_o he_o haâ—_n no_o room_n where_o to_o bestow_v hiâ—_n fruit_n but_o may_v ampliate_v his_o granary_n and_o enlarge_v his_o building_n that_o so_o he_o may_v house_n â—is_fw-la plentiful_a crop_n sure_o he_o have_v a_o large_a portion_n of_o these_o outward_a thing_n and_o they_o be_v good_a thing_n somewhat_o adequate_a â—o_o his_o heart_n desire_v too_o otherwise_o he_o will_v never_o have_v cheer_v up_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o thus_o say_v soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a other_o than_o which_o what_o can_v he_o have_v say_v if_o he_o have_v have_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o swine_n yet_o these_o be_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o ever_o he_o be_v like_a to_o enjoy_v for_o the_o fool_n be_v soul_n that_o night_n be_v require_v of_o he_o and_o that_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o his_o present_a hope_n of_o future_a comfort_n luke_n 12.20_o you_o read_v of_o a_o generation_n of_o man_n job_n 22.17_o 18._o who_o be_v so_o drown_v in_o sensuality_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o utter_o depart_v from_o god_n themselves_o but_o bid_v god_n himself_o depart_v from_o they_o too_o and_o despit_v the_o almighty_a aâ—_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o gooâ—_n that_o he_o can_v do_v unto_o they_o they_o say_v unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o and_o what_o can_v the_o almighty_a do_v for_o they_o and_o yeâ—_n such_o be_v the_o overflowing_n oâ—_n god_n bounty_n towards_o they_o that_o he_o fill_v their_o house_n witâ—_n good_a thing_n they_o have_v a_o fulâ—_n portion_n for_o a_o time_n but_o present_o they_o be_v cut_v down_o out_o of_o time_n and_o their_o foundation_n be_v overflowâ—_n with_o a_o flood_n and_o so_o all_o their_o good_a come_v to_o a_o end_n job_n 22.16_o some_o of_o christ_n hearer_n in_o luke_n 6.24_o they_o have_v their_o good_a thing_n in_o this_o life_n woe_n unto_o you_o for_o here_o be_v your_o consolation_n say_v our_o lord_n christ_n unto_o they_o oh_o dreadful_a speech_n wo_n to_o thiâ—_n man_n woe_n to_o these_o here_o be_v their_o consolation_n they_o have_v and_o may_v take_v some_o comfort_n in_o sensual_a delight_n here_o for_o a_o time_n but_o these_o once_o end_v they_o be_v never_o to_o expect_v any_o more_o the_o psalmist_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o â—en_n who_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o his_o life_n and_o who_o belly_n god_n â—lls_v with_o his_o hide_a treasure_n psalm_n â—7_n 14_o and_o they_o leave_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o substance_n to_o their_o babe_n they_o have_v their_o belly_n fill_v with_o outward_a good_a thing_n and_o â—he_v surplus_n
thereof_o they_o store_v up_o â—s_v a_o substance_n for_o their_o babe_n now_o all_o be_v but_o a_o bellyful_n it_o be_v but_o as_o meat_n for_o their_o belly_n and_o the_o belly_n for_o it_o both_o which_o god_n will_v destroy_v 6.13_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o and_o the_o man_n to_o who_o this_o fall_n in_o portion_n they_o be_v but_o man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o can_v long_o enjoy_v these_o delicious_a dainty_n they_o be_v mortal_n and_o so_o must_v yield_v to_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n which_o will_v put_v a_o end_n both_o to_o their_o life_n and_o portion_n after_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v good_a any_o more_o god_n mercy_n it_o be_v his_o own_o and_o he_o will_v extend_v the_o line_n of_o it_o as_o he_o please_v god_n so_o dispose_v of_o his_o mercy_n that_o there_o be_v some_o that_o shall_v have_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o be_v their_o portion_n anâ—_n their_o portion_n be_v indeed_o a_o blesseâ—_n portion_n there_o be_v some_o thaâ—_n shall_v have_v earth_n but_o not_o heaveâ—_n and_o their_o portion_n be_v poor_a anâ—_n mean_a and_o sad_a there_o be_v other_o that_o shall_v have_v heaven_n buâ—_n not_o earth_n and_o their_o portion_n 〈◊〉_d good_a and_o there_o be_v other_o that_o shall_v neither_o have_v heaveâ—_n nor_o earth_n and_o their_o portion_n you_o will_v say_v be_v miserable_a indeed_o god_n mercy_n be_v his_o own_o to_o dispose_v of_o as_o he_o will_v and_o to_o leâ—_n out_o as_o he_o please_v it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdoâ—_n luke_n 12.32_o we_o read_v of_o jehosaphat_n 2_o chron._n 21.3_o that_o he_o gauâ—_v to_o his_o other_o son_n gift_n but_o thâ—_n kingdom_n he_o give_v to_o jehoram_n so_o abraham_n call_v for_o ishmael_n anâ—_n hagar_n and_o he_o give_v they_o â—_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o a_o bottle_n oâ—_n water_n and_o send_v they_o away_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o they_o theâ—_n may_v go_v and_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o beer-sheba_a gen._n 21.14_o so_o god_n have_v people_n to_o who_o hâ—_n give_v piece_n of_o bread_n and_o bottle_n â—f_a water_n yea_o some_o to_o who_o he_o â—ives_n great_a gift_n in_o this_o world_n â—ut_v he_o keep_v the_o inheritance_n for_o â—is_n isaac_n and_o the_o kingdom_n for_o â—ehoram_n as_o for_o the_o other_o who_o â—ave_n their_o good_a in_o this_o present_a â—â—fe_n they_o be_v as_o send_v away_o and_o may_v take_v their_o portion_n with_o â—hem_n for_o there_o be_v their_o all_o chap._n v._o contain_v some_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v such_o a_o large_a dole_n of_o outward_a mercy_n give_v to_o the_o wicked_a in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o why_o the_o lord_n be_v oftentimes_o so_o bountiful_a towards_o they_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v rational_o carry_v on_o i_o mean_v there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a reason_n in_o they_o though_o because_o of_o that_o darkness_n that_o be_v natural_o upon_o man_n understanding_n and_o so_o have_v cloud_v the_o discursive_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n through_o sin_n he_o cannoâ—_n so_o full_o apprehend_v they_o as_o theâ—_n be_v true_o in_o themselves_o noâ—_n whereas_o it_o be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o almighty_a to_o give_v sometimes_o unto_o the_o wicked_a a_o largâ—_n dole_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o thâ—_n present_a life_n so_o as_o they_o floury_a in_o all_o wealth_n and_o store_n doubt_v less_o the_o work_n of_o god_n therein_o â—_o right_n and_o do_v in_o truth_n anâ—_n there_o be_v ground_n of_o such_o his_o bounty_n towards_o they_o therefore_o wâ—_n will_v inquire_v into_o the_o reason_n that_o be_v more_o obvious_a wâ—_n god_n will_v give_v good_a thing_n to_o thâ—_n wicked_a in_o this_o present_a life_n whâ—_n there_o be_v such_o a_o large_a dole_n of_o outward_a mercy_n oftentimes_o share_v out_o 〈◊〉_d those_o who_o be_v enemy_n unto_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o every_o gooâ—_n and_o perfect_a gift_n which_o be_v thâ—_n second_o thing_n offer_v to_o enquirâ—_n in_o the_o handle_n the_o point_n we_o aâ—_n upon_o sect._n i._n and_o first_o they_o be_v all_o god_n creature_n though_o sin_n have_v deprave_v and_o corrupt_v their_o nature_n and_o render_v they_o traiâ—urs_n and_o rebel_n to_o their_o creaâ—â—r_n yet_o they_o be_v god_n â—_z still_o though_o rebellious_a â—â—ey_n be_v the_o workmanship_n of_o his_o â—nds_n though_o satan_n bear_v sway_n 〈◊〉_d their_o heart_n and_o upon_o that_o â—ry_a account_n as_o be_v his_o workmanship_n god_n have_v some_o respect_n â—r_n they_o 6.35_o luk._n 6.35_o he_o be_v kind_a to_o the_o unthankful_a and_o to_o the_o evil_n though_o â—â—ey_n have_v cast_v he_o off_o yet_o he_o â—es_v not_o utter_o cast_v they_o out_o â—om_n all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o â—â—esent_a life_n he_o own_v they_o as_o â—s_a creature_n still_o who_o disown_a â—m_n as_o their_o lord_n and_o sovereign_n â—hough_o they_o will_v not_o have_v he_o 〈◊〉_d rule_v over_o they_o yet_o he_o cannot_v forget_v the_o workmanship_n of_o â—s_a hand_n say_v jehu_n concern_v jezabel_n go_v 9.34_o 2_o king_n 9.34_o take_v away_o this_o arsed_a woman_n though_o she_o be_v â—nder_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o just_a â—â—ntence_n of_o god_n upon_o she_o and_o 〈◊〉_d liable_a to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o reproach_n that_o can_v be_v inflict_v yet_o show_v some_o respect_n unto_o she_o she_o not_o lie_v there_o in_o the_o streeâ—_n but_o take_v she_o away_o for_o she_o iâ—_n king_n daughter_n so_o say_v goâ—_n well_o though_o these_o be_v cursâ—_n and_o fuel_n only_o fit_a for_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n yet_o they_o 〈◊〉_d my_o creature_n i_o can_v utter_v here_o as_o yet_o forsake_v the_o woâ—_n of_o my_o own_o hand_n some_o â—spect_n they_o shall_v have_v from_o mâ—_n some_o good_a i_o will_v communicate_v they_o they_o be_v man_n of_o the_o worâ—_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v hauâ—_n bellyful_n of_o worldly_a treasurâ—_n who_o belly_n thou_o fille_v with_o thâ—_n hide_v treasure_n psal_n 17.14_o tâ—â—_n deep_a vein_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o hâ—â—den_a place_n of_o gold_n those_o secâ—_n but_o rich_a recess_n shall_v powâ—_n out_o abundant_o into_o their_o â—â—soms_n and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o thâ—_n portion_n here_o and_o that_o become_v though_o but_o man_n of_o the_o worâ—_n yet_o they_o be_v my_o creature_n bâ—_n it_o be_v not_o a_o argument_n strong_a â—nough_o that_o because_o you_o aâ—_n god_n creature_n therefore_o yâ—_n shâ—ll_v have_v eternal_a mercy_n that_o â—â—cause_n god_n be_v your_o creator_n herefore_o he_o will_v be_v your_o saviour_n a_o people_n title_n to_o eternal_a merâ—â—es_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o than_o 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o for_o he_o thâ—t_v make_v â—m_n will_v have_v no_o mercy_n on_o they_o â—d_a he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v â—em_v no_o favour_n isa_n 27.11_o sect._n ii_o second_o the_o time_n of_o this_o â—e_n be_v the_o time_n of_o god_n paâ—â—ence_n and_o the_o day_n of_o his_o long-sufferance_a now_o god_n wait_v 30.18_o isa_n 30.18_o that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v gracious_a and_o his_o paâ—â—ence_n bear_v long_o suspending_a â—â—dgment_n 2.4_o rom._n 2.4_o now_o the_o goodness_n of_o â—od_n be_v lead_v man_n to_o repentance_n â—â—m_fw-la 2.4_o and_o though_o the_o riches_n â—his_v goodness_n and_o forbearance_n use_v long-suffering_a be_v despise_v â—y_a the_o wicked_a yet_o the_o time_n of_o â—â—is_n life_n be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o goodâ—ess_n and_o patience_n still_o and_o herefore_o the_o wicked_a have_v their_o â—_z here_o in_o their_o life-time_n â—â—ey_n have_v their_o good_a thing_n god_n â—nows_v oh_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v it_o that_o there_o be_v â—â—ternity_n before_o they_o where_o to_o pay_v they_o home_o full_o for_o their_o sin_n 32.42_o deut._n 32.42_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o revenge_n upon_o the_o enemâ—_n whereof_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o beginning_n but_o never_o end_n so_o as_o tâ—â—_n time_n of_o this_o life_n be_v the_o dâ—_n of_o god_n patience_n and_o lonâ—_n suffer_v therefore_o he_o deal_v oâ—_n such_o a_o bountiful_a dole_n unto_o maâ—_n of_o the_o wicked_a say_v god_n 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v his_o fill_n and_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d his_o sin_n let_v he_o be_v filthy_a stiâ—â—_n since_o it_o be_v his_o wilful_a choice_n 〈◊〉_d wallow_v in_o his_o own_o vomit_n aâ—â—_n to_o defile_v himself_o in_o the_o mire_n 〈◊〉_d his_o lust_n i_o shall_v not_o envy_v hiâ—_n any_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o present_a life_n 13._o psal_n 37.35_o job_n 21.11_o 12_o 13._o let_v he_o spread_v himseâ—_n as_o a_o green_a bay-tree_n let_v he_o seâ—â—_n forth_o his_o little_a one_o like_o a_o flock_n aâ—â—_n let_v his_o child_n dance_v let_v theâ—_n take_v the_o timbrel_n and_o harp_n and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organâ—_n let_v they_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o wealth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o my_o long-sufferance_a but_o in_o a_o moment_n they_o shaâ—_n 〈◊〉_d down_o
immortales_fw-la volunt_fw-la aliter_fw-la enim_fw-la beati_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 13._o c._n 8._o as_o the_o prophet_n have_v it_o jer._n 17.13_o and_o â—f_o their_o name_n be_v mortal_a why_o shall_v their_o good_a â—hings_n be_v immortal_a if_o â—heir_a name_n be_v write_v â—n_o the_o earth_n why_o shall_v â—ot_n their_o good_a thing_n die_v when_o â—heir_a name_n perish_v their_o porâ—ion_n run_v parallel_v with_o their_o name_n for_o he_o be_v swift_a as_o the_o waâ—ers_n their_o portion_n be_v curse_v in_o the_o â—arth_n he_o behold_v not_o the_o way_n of_o â—he_n vineyard_n job_n 24.18_o it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o have_v the_o name_n write_v in_o the_o earth_n to_o have_v earthly_a principle_n earthly_a moâ—ions_n a_o earthly_a portion_n the_o nature_n earthly_a and_o the_o name_n â—oo_o all_o write_v in_o the_o earth_n â—o_o as_o you_o can_v read_v nothing_o but_o â—arth_n in_o they_o nor_o read_v they_o â—ny_v where_o but_o in_o the_o earth_n oh_o â—his_fw-la be_v a_o most_o sad_a and_o dreadful_a state_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v that_o this_o be_v â—he_v lot_n and_o doom_n of_o many_o person_n their_o name_n be_v write_v the_o earth_n 13.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 12.23_o phil._n 4.3_o rev._n 13.8_o whereas_o the_o god_n they_o have_v their_o name_n write_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n luke_n 10.20_o they_o aâ—_n enroll_v there_o as_o the_o word_n mâ—_n be_v render_v their_o name_n aâ—_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o laâ—_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o tâ—_n world_n they_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o new_a name_n say_v the_o prophet_n which_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n shâ—_n name_n isa_n 62.2_o and_o their_o nâ—_n shall_v remain_v and_o shall_v be_v betâ—_n than_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n isa_n 56_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o everlasting_a naâ—_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o 66.22_o isa_n 66.22_o now_o thâ—_n name_n be_v eternal_a such_o be_v thâ—_n portion_n too_o it_o run_v parallel_a wâ—_n their_o name_n to_o all_o eternity_n bâ—_n the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a beâ—_n write_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v râ—_n and_o their_o good_a thing_n wiâ—_n they_o perish_v 10.7_o prov._n 10.7_o and_o give_v up_o tâ—_n ghost_n sect._n ii_o second_o the_o good_a thing_n the_o wicked_a be_v confine_v to_o tâ—_n present_a life_n for_o it_o be_v their_o oâ—_n choice_n they_o choose_v it_o themâ—ves_n they_o desire_v the_o good_a â—ings_n of_o this_o life_n and_o they_o â—ve_v they_o and_o in_o that_o they_o â—ve_v no_o wrong_n have_v they_o not_o â—e_a portion_n they_o make_v choice_a 〈◊〉_d as_o moses_n set_v before_o the_o â—ople_n of_o israel_n life_n and_o death_n 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n â—en_o preach_v to_o you_o they_o â—t_z life_n and_o death_n before_o you_o â—u_n have_v your_o choice_n and_o in_o â—using_v the_o way_n of_o death_n and_o â—rning_v from_o the_o way_n of_o life_n when_o they_o lie_v both_o before_o you_o â—d_a you_o be_v praeacquaint_v with_o â—em_v who_o can_v you_o blame_v but_o â—ur_n self_n have_v you_o not_o your_o â—oice_n so_o there_o be_v temporal_a â—d_a eternal_a thing_n set_v before_o â—u_n the_o one_o vain_a and_o fade_a â—d_a such_o as_o can_v outlive_v this_o â—esent_a life_n the_o other_o durable_a â—d_a eternal_a and_o to_o be_v reveal_v 〈◊〉_d the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o so_o to_o â—ntinue_v to_o all_o eternity_n now_o â—â—u_o choose_v vanity_n to_o be_v your_o â—rtion_n god_n do_v you_o no_o wrong_a to_o give_v you_o your_o choice_n 15.31_o job_n 15.31_o vanâ—_n shall_v be_v your_o recompense_n yâ—_n that_o will_v indent_v with_o god_n fâ—_n your_o penny_n you_o can_v take_v ill_o if_o when_o the_o end_n of_o the_o dâ—_n come_v god_n put_v you_o off_o wiâ—_n your_o penny_n some_o of_o those_o thâ—_n be_v hire_v in_o the_o vineyard_n though_o they_o agree_v to_o woâ—_n therein_o for_o a_o penny_n a_o day_n 〈◊〉_d they_o begin_v to_o murmur_v whâ—_n they_o come_v to_o receive_v their_o wage_n but_o say_v the_o master_n 〈◊〉_d the_o vineyard_n to_o they_o 12._o matth._n 20.11_o 12._o do_v 〈◊〉_d not_o agree_v with_o i_o so_o be_v yâ—_n not_o content_v to_o work_v for_o yoâ—_n penny_n and_o there_o you_o have_v 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o wicked_a hypocrite_n thâ—_n indent_v with_o god_n and_o implicit_o strike_v a_o bargain_n with_o he_o all_o they_o intend_v in_o god_n service_n be_v that_o they_o may_v have_v soâ—_n present_a comfort_n in_o this_o worâ—_n some_o credit_n applause_n preferment_n and_o estate_n and_o the_o like_o these_o be_v the_o good_a thing_n thâ—_n choose_v and_o drive_v a_o trade_n aboâ—â—_n they_o dare_v not_o trust_v god_n for_o tâ—_n future_a they_o know_v not_o wheâ—er_v the_o glorious_a and_o bless_a â—ings_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n â—d_a of_o eternity_n be_v reality_n â—â—a_o or_o no_o they_o doubt_v they_o â—ay_v prove_v but_o imagination_n â—nd_v therefore_o say_v they_o let_v â—s_n have_v somewhat_o new_a somewhat_o for_o the_o present_a some_o preâ—â—nt_a pay_n we_o like_v not_o to_o live_v â—xpectants_n under_o we_o know_v â—ot_n what_o uncertainty_n wait_v for_o a_o reward_n to_o come_v and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o great_a a_o distance_n well_o esay'_v god_n you_o will_v have_v preâ—ent_a pay_n down_o in_o hand_n it_o seem_v present_v pay_v you_o shall_v have_v and_o â—o_o more_o and_o do_v not_o you_o hereafter_o murmur_v when_o you_o shall_v â—ee_n how_o other_o be_v deal_v withal_o â—hat_n will_v trust_v i_o and_o wait_v â—pon_n i_o who_o never_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o trust_n do_v â—ot_n you_o then_o murmur_n for_o you_o â—ave_n your_o choice_n the_o good_a â—hings_n you_o barter_v with_o i_o for_o you_o have_v enjoy_v as_o there_o be_v servant_n that_o be_v hire_v and_o work_v by_o the_o day_n or_o for_o soâ—_n set_v time_n for_o wage_n upon_o agreement_n these_o serve_v you_o so_o aâ—_n they_o expect_v their_o pay_n at_o night_n or_o when_o their_o day_n be_v out_o anâ—_n you_o give_v they_o their_o wageâ—_n twelve_o penny_n a_o day_n or_o so_o anâ—_n there_o be_v a_o end_n but_o there_o be_v other_o servant_n now_o that_o serve_v 〈◊〉_d expectation_n of_o some_o reversion_n and_o honour_n especial_o wheâ—_n they_o serve_v noble_a man_n and_o prince_n and_o these_o though_o they_o haâ—_n not_o present_a pay_v give_v they_o aâ—_n night_n yet_o they_o go_v on_o cheerful_a in_o their_o service_n they_o expel_v some_o great_a reversion_n as_o leaseâ—_n and_o preferment_n which_o afterward_o they_o may_v have_v anâ—_n these_o though_o they_o have_v not_o theiâ—_n twelvepence_n a_o day_n as_o the_o other_o have_v yet_o when_o the_o other_o be_v fall_v they_o they_o be_v then_o madâ—_n rich_a man_n they_o and_o their_o posterity_n now_o the_o poor_a maâ—_n that_o have_v have_v his_o pay_n every_o day_n if_o when_o a_o lease_n or_o preferment_n fall_v he_o shall_v come_v in_o for_o hiâ—_n part_n no_o he_o may_v be_v answer_v â—â—u_o have_v your_o pay_n every_o day_n â—re_n be_v one_o be_v content_a to_o â—â—st_n and_o rely_v upon_o i_o and_o use_v no_o pay_n and_o now_o he_o be_v prepare_v this_o be_v the_o direct_a difâ—â—â—ence_n between_o the_o man_n of_o the_o â—orld_n and_o god_n child_n the_o â—en_n of_o the_o world_n will_v do_v noâ—â—ing_v without_o present_a pay_n and_o â—â—at_v which_o be_v just_a before_o they_o â—â—ey_n must_v needs_o have_v their_o â—arts_n be_v upon_o it_o they_o can_v â—â—e_v without_o it_o they_o choose_v it_o as_o â—â—eir_n part_n but_o the_o saint_n they_o â—ar_v what_o blessing_n god_n have_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n what_o a_o â—â—essed_a covenant_n of_o grace_n there_o 〈◊〉_d what_o glorious_a thing_n there_o â—e_v in_o reversion_n to_o be_v enjoy_v 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v but_o wait_v for_o they_o â—d_a in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n 1.5_o rev._n 1.5_o cheery_o spend_v their_o day_n they_o â—ar_v what_o rich_a promise_n of_o glorious_a thing_n to_o come_v precious_a promise_n there_o be_v 1.4_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o now_o they_o â—â—lieve_v god_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o these_o and_o they_o say_v lorâ—_n let_v i_o have_v my_o good_a thing_n the_o life_n to_o come_v whatever_o thâ—_n do_v with_o i_o here_o as_o ausâ—_n hic_fw-la ure_n seca_fw-la ibi_fw-la parce_fw-la hâ—_n burn_v here_o cut_v but_o spare_v hâ—_n after_o i_o be_o content_a lord_n be_v burn_v to_o be_v cut_v to_o end_v any_o hardship_n in_o the_o world_n aâ—_n suffering_n that_o can_v be_v lay_v upâ—_n i_o only_o hereafter_o i_o look_v somewhat_o else_o and_o i_o will_v wait_v hereafter_o my_o part_n and_o portâ—_n shall_v be_v in_o reversion_n you_o tâ—_n will_v not_o wait_v for_o hereafter_o 〈◊〉_d you_o must_v have_v it_o for_o the_o preseâ—â—_n why_o you_o have_v your_o choice_n that_o portion_n be_v put_v into_o your_o oâ—_n hand_n and_o if_o it_o last_v
12.19_o thou_o â—ast_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o â—ears_n he_o look_v no_o further_o â—here's_v his_o all_o though_o the_o language_n of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n seem_v â—o_o be_v the_o same_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o reply_n say_v esau_n concern_v the_o present_a send_v by_o his_o brother_n jacob_n to_o he_o i_o have_v enough_o my_o brother_n keep_v that_o thou_o have_v unto_o thyself_o but_o jacob_n reply_v nay_o i_o pray_v thou_o receive_v my_o present_n at_o my_o hand_n because_o god_n have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o i_o and_o because_o i_o have_v enough_o gen._n 33.9_o 10_o 11._o say_v esau_n i_o have_v enough_o and_o so_o say_v jacob_n too_o yet_o the_o difference_n be_v great_a for_o esau_n look_v no_o further_a than_o to_o the_o worldly_a blessing_n he_o have_v sheep_n and_o goat_n and_o cow_n and_o camel_n enough_o this_o be_v the_o enough_o that_o he_o mean_v here_o he_o terminate_v and_o he_o look_v no_o further_o but_o jacob_n look_v beyond_o these_o thing_n his_o eye_n pierce_v through_o the_o creature_n and_o therefore_o saieâ—_n he_o god_n have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o i_o and_o i_o have_v enough_o or_o i_o hauâ—_n all_o ver_fw-la 11._o jacob_n see_v the_o goodness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o enjoyment_n and_o this_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n because_o he_o see_v god_n deal_v gracious_o with_o he_o therefore_o he_o have_v enough_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n man_n bear_v it_o he_o have_v all_o all_o that_o be_v true_o desirable_a or_o that_o he_o can_v desire_v esau_n have_v the_o 33.9.11_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la mihi_fw-la multum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la mi_fw-it hi_o omne_fw-la gen._n 33.9.11_o multum_fw-la but_o jacob_n have_v the_o omne_fw-la esau_n have_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o no_o more_o and_o therefore_o he_o have_v but_o multum_fw-la but_o jacob_n have_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o of_o the_o other_o too_o in_o promise_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v the_o omne_fw-la the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v enough_o for_o esau_n but_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n without_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v enough_o for_o jacob_n and_o therefore_o say_v jacob_n i_o have_v all_o for_o god_n have_v deal_v gracious_o with_o i_o and_o as_o the_o temper_n of_o their_o mind_n be_v thus_o vast_o different_a so_o be_v their_o blessing_n in_o its_o intrinsic_a nature_n too_o it_o seem_v muchwhat_a to_o be_v the_o same_o as_o to_o worldly_a enjoyment_n the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n be_v jacob_n blessing_n gen._n 27.28_o and_o it_o be_v esau_n too_o 27.28_o gen._n 27.28_o thy_o dwell_n shall_v be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o ver_fw-la 39_o the_o blessing_n you_o see_v thus_o far_o to_o be_v much_o the_o same_o and_o yet_o herein_o they_o great_o differ_v for_o jacob_n have_v his_o with_o a_o god_n give_v thou_o ver_fw-la 28._o god_n give_v thou_o of_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n but_o now_o esau_n be_v only_o that_o his_o dwell_n shall_v be_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o god_n give_v thou_o in_o it_o and_o therefore_o proper_o it_o be_v not_o a_o blessing_n but_o a_o prediction_n rather_o of_o esau_n future_a state_n if_o esau_n get_v it_o no_o matter_n how_o he_o come_v bâ—_n it_o by_o his_o sword_n ver_fw-la 40._o or_o any_o way_n whatever_o no_o matter_n whether_o he_o see_v god_n therein_o or_o no_o he_o care_v not_o no_o not_o he_o so_o he_o get_v it_o and_o have_v it_o it_o will_v give_v he_o satisfaction_n the_o bare_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v serve_v his_o turn_n and_o be_v enough_o for_o he_o thus_o esau_n heart_n do_v terminate_v in_o the_o creature_n but_o now_o jacob_n though_o he_o have_v never_o so_o much_o of_o outward_a blessing_n yet_o his_o heart_n 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â—he_v covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o god_n â—herein_o deal_v gracious_o with_o he_o from_o this_o root_n his_o mercy_n spring_n which_o he_o see_v it_o give_v â—im_a satisfaction_n when_o a_o man_n â—akes_v a_o potion_n of_o physic_n he_o â—uts_v it_o into_o posset-ale_n the_o posset-â—le_a be_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o work_v â—hough_o it_o be_v that_o that_o be_v the_o â—reater_a part_n but_o it_o be_v the_o phyâ—ck_n in_o it_o so_o it_o be_v the_o goodness_n â—f_fw-fr god_n that_o satisfy_v a_o gracious_a â—eart_n and_o not_o the_o creature_n â—hat_n be_v operative_a so_o much_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o work_n out_o its_o satisfaction_n §._o iii_o three_o observe_v the_o go_v out_o of_o your_o heart_n towards_o your_o worldly_a comfort_n whether_o they_o be_v carry_v towards_o they_o with_o full_a bent_n and_o strength_n of_o desire_n as_o if_o you_o can_v not_o subsist_v nor_o live_v without_o they_o but_o they_o be_v as_o all_o in_o all_o unto_o you_o these_o be_v the_o person_n who_o have_v their_o portion_n here_o if_o you_o make_v your_o belly_n to_o be_v your_o god_n your_o end_n will_v be_v destruction_n 3.19_o phil._n 3.19_o if_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v your_o only_a good_a god_n will_v destroy_v both_o you_o and_o they_o meat_n for_o the_o belly_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o belly_n for_o meat_n but_o god_n shall_v destroy_v both_o it_o and_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o look_v how_o your_o heart_n follow_v after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n whether_o they_o bear_v towards_o theâ—_n with_o full_a bent_n or_o no._n that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o have_v his_o heart_n swalloweâ—_n up_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v like_o corah_n dathan_n 〈◊〉_d abiram_n that_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v your_o morning_n thought_n contrive_v and_o the_o vigour_n of_o your_o spirit_n spend_v themselves_o about_o your_o worldly_a comfort_n do_v the_o strength_n of_o your_o heart_n move_v and_o work_v towards_o they_o as_o the_o historian_n spake_v of_o otho_n that_o roman_a absoâ—om_n 6.21_o adorare_fw-la vulgus_fw-la jacere_fw-la oscula_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la serviliter_fw-la pro_fw-la imperio_fw-la tacit_fw-la hist_n l._n 1._o mat._n 6.21_o then_o if_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v a_o gulf_n thus_o to_o swallow_v up_o your_o heart_n there_o be_v another_o gulf_n to_o swallow_v you_o up_o hereafter_o the_o man_n who_o have_v his_o portion_n in_o â—his_fw-la world_n his_o heart_n will_v be_v with_o his_o portion_n where_o his_o treaâ—ure_n be_v there_o will_v his_o heart_n be_v also_o this_o generation_n the_o prophet_n â—arkes_v out_o and_o reprove_v isa_n 55._o â—_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot_n polit_fw-la l._n 7._o cap._n 7._o wherefore_o say_v he_o do_v you_o â—pend_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o â—read_v and_o your_o labour_n for_o that_o â—hich_v satisfi_v not_o and_o there_o â—ere_z that_o labour_v in_o the_o very_a fire_n â—nd_v weary_v themselves_o for_o very_a â—anity_n hab._n 2.13_o demas_n forsake_v the_o apostle_n have_v love_v this_o â—esent_a world_n 2_o tim._n 4.10_o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v express_o that_o if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o â—_o joh._n 2.15_o sure_o then_o those_o who_o thus_o spend_v their_o money_n and_o labour_n and_o weary_a themselves_o in_o vain_a who_o love_n this_o present_a world_n and_o have_v not_o the_o love_n 〈◊〉_d god_n in_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o 〈◊〉_d the_o good_a thing_n of_o his_o love_n hereafter_o they_o may_v content_v themselves_o with_o their_o present_a portion_n here_o therefore_o if_o your_o hearâ—_n be_v carry_v out_o in_o full_a bend_a anâ—_n strength_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o tâ—â—â—_n world_n so_o that_o they_o
their_o share_n why_o ouâ—_n saviour_n tell_v we_o plain_o very_o â—_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v he_o they_o hauâ—_n their_o reward_n they_o have_v it_o theâ—_n have_v it_o in_o this_o world_n they_o hauâ—_n it_o now_o what_o they_o look_v for_o anâ—_n what_o fall_v to_o their_o share_n thâ—_n have_v it_o in_o hand_n present_a paâ—_n down_o right_a and_o without_o delaâ—_n they_o look_v for_o reverence_n respeâ—_n and_o applause_n among_o man_n aâ—_n they_o have_v it_o they_o will_v bâ—_n call_v of_o man_n rabbi_n rabbi_n 〈◊〉_d man_n call_v they_o so_o they_o will_v be_v fat_a and_o shine_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 5.28_o and_o have_v their_o cup_n with_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n to_o overflow_v and_o they_o have_v their_o desire_n this_o be_v the_o reward_n they_o look_v for_o and_o they_o have_v it_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o they_o have_v their_o reward_n and_o here_o be_v all_o that_o ever_o they_o be_v like_a to_o have_v thus_o hypocritical_a service_n sometime_o meet_v with_o temporal_a good_a thing_n here_o but_o they_o never_o reach_v eternal_a §._o x._o ten_o let_v i_o ask_v the_o question_n have_v thou_o be_v heretofore_o forward_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n have_v have_v some_o work_n of_o conviction_n and_o illumination_n pass_v over_o thy_o conscience_n and_o so_o have_v taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v have_v thou_o former_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v and_o with_o joy_n receive_v it_o 26._o heb._n 6.5_o luk._n 8.13_o isa_n 58.2_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la christo_fw-la temporalia_fw-la praeponat_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la christus_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civet_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 21._o cap._n 26._o have_v thou_o take_v delight_n in_o approach_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o know_v his_o way_n and_o now_o be_v turn_v back_o to_o the_o old_a vomit_n and_o have_v forsake_v the_o way_n of_o god_n so_o as_o those_o ordinance_n which_o sometime_o be_v sweet_a to_o thou_o be_v as_o unsavoury_a lay_v aside_o and_o have_v lose_v their_o wont_a relish_n in_o thy_o account_n oh_o this_o be_v a_o fearful_a sign_n that_o the_o world_n and_o lust_n thereof_o have_v get_v a_o strong_a hold_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n there_o and_o that_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o shall_v have_v all_o their_o good_a thing_n here_o there_o be_v â—_o dreadful_a scripture_n for_o this_o iâ—_n jerem._n 17.13_o o_o lord_n the_o hoâ—â—_n of_o israel_n all_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shaâ—_n be_v ashamed_a and_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o i_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o thâ—_n earth_n because_o they_o have_v forsakeâ—_n the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o liviâ—â—_n water_n all_o that_o depart_n froâ—_n god_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n a_o heavy_a doom_n be_v this_o for_o all_o those_o that_o have_v profeâ—â—â—â—_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n and_o yet_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n deliver_v unto_o they_o oh_o 2.21_o 2_o pet._n 2.21_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v aside_o to_o depart_v from_o god_n after_o there_o have_v be_v a_o turn_n to_o he_o be_v so_o evil_a in_o its_o nature_n 10._o multi_fw-la amissa_fw-la charitate_fw-la propterea_fw-la non_fw-la exeunt_fw-la foras_fw-la quia_fw-la secularibus_fw-la emolumentis_fw-la tenentur_fw-la &_o sva_fw-la quaerentes_fw-la non_fw-la quae_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la non_fw-la a_o christi_fw-la unitate_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o suis_fw-la commodis_fw-la nolunt_fw-la recedere_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr bapt._n contr._n donat_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o that_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a provocation_n as_o in_o all_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o depart_n from_o god_n so_o this_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a aggravation_n hence_o the_o lord_n expostulate_v the_o case_n with_o israel_n about_o this_o sin_n in_o a_o upbraid_a manner_n jer._n 2.5_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n what_o iniquity_n have_v your_o father_n find_v in_o i_o that_o they_o be_v go_v far_o from_o i_o and_o have_v walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o be_v become_v vain_a and_o threaten_v they_o for_o 9_o wherefore_o i_o will_v yet_o plead_v with_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o with_o your_o child_n child_n will_v i_o plead_v i_o will_v not_o only_o plead_v with_o you_o but_o with_o your_o child_n child_n i_o will_v remember_v this_o your_o sin_n to_o succeed_v generation_n and_o here_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o god_n and_o forsake_v his_o way_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o name_n of_o true_a believer_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n luk._n 10.20_o they_o be_v enroll_v there_o in_o those_o everlasting_a record_n never_o to_o be_v raze_v nor_o blot_v out_o they_o have_v a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o isa_n 56.5_o but_o those_o that_o depart_v from_o the_o lord_n have_v their_o name_n write_v in_o the_o earth_n they_o may_v take_v their_o portion_n there_o their_o name_n and_o substance_n be_v lodge_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o after_o a_o while_n shall_v rot_v and_o perish_v sad_n be_v the_o sentence_n of_o have_v the_o name_n write_v in_o the_o earth_n which_o when_o it_o be_v seek_v for_o be_v blot_v out_o and_o can_v bâ—_n find_v yet_o thus_o it_o will_v be_v with_o all_o those_o that_o depart_v from_o god_n they_o shall_v have_v their_o name_n write_v in_o the_o earth_n 109.13_o psal_n 109.13_o he_o love_v the_o earth_n say_v god_n of_o the_o worldling_n and_o let_v he_o take_v it_o he_o have_v rather_o have_v have_v a_o great_a name_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o call_v his_o land_n after_o his_o own_o name_n psal_n 49.11_o than_o to_o have_v his_o name_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o so_o he_o forsake_v my_o way_n therefore_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o let_v he_o take_v his_o good_a thing_n there_o but_o when_o my_o people_n come_v up_o in_o remembrance_n before_o i_o and_o the_o book_n of_o remembrance_n shall_v be_v open_v mal._n 3.16_o to_o give_v they_o eternal_a mercy_n the_o memory_n of_o this_o man_n who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v perish_v therefore_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v forward_o heretofore_o and_o now_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o be_v more_o ancient_a thou_o be_v remiss_a and_o dull_a and_o careless_a in_o the_o way_n and_o work_v of_o the_o lord_n here_o be_v a_o text_n for_o thou_o go_v home_o and_o tremble_v lest_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o art_n never_o to_o enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o heaven_n §._o xi_o in_o the_o eleven_o place_n consider_v whether_o god_n at_o present_a do_v not_o curse_v thy_o blessing_n so_o as_o thou_o find_v that_o the_o more_o thou_o have_v the_o worse_o thou_o grow_v thou_o be_v not_o good_o but_o worse_a from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o 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