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the_o crown_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 7_o 8._o rev._n 2._o 10._o and_o the_o soul_n that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_v mat._n 24._o 13._o therefore_o say_v our_o saviour_n a_o soul_n must_v first_o count_v up_o the_o cost_n when_o he_o make_v out_o after_o this_o lamb_n christ_n whether_o he_o can_v hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n with_o he_o whether_o he_o can_v run_v the_o loss_n of_o father_n love_n mother_n love_n brothers_z sister_n husband_n wife_n child_n kinsman_n and_o neighbour_n love_v for_o this_o christ_n whether_o a_o soul_n can_v part_v with_o credit_n honour_n riches_n carnal_a ease_n for_o christ_n whether_o he_o can_v follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v rev._n 14._o 4._o for_o he_o that_o look_v back_o be_v unfit_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n 9_o 62._o so_o heb._n 10._o 38_o if_o any_o draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o and_o say_v peter_n the_o last_o estate_n of_o such_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o therefore_o when_o peter_n will_v exhort_v against_o faint_n and_o discouragement_n â—e_n bid_v man_n gird_v up_o the_o loin_n their_o mind_n and_o be_v sober_a and_o hope_v to_o the_o end_n for_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 1_o 13._o second_o take_v gird_v of_o the_o loin_n as_o it_o import_v truth_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o soul_n ought_v to_o gird_v up_o his_o loin_n if_o he_o real_o intend_v a_o thorough_a and_o full_a close_n with_o christ_n he_o must_v resolve_v to_o be_v christ_n in_o faithfulness_n as_o the_o
73._o 26._o and_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o tumble_v at_o the_o hill_n foot_n in_o despair_n cry_v out_o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v i_o anon_o you_o have_v he_o ready_a to_o sing_v my_o heart_n be_v fix_v o_o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v psal_n 58._o 7._o but_o at_o another_o time_n far_o from_o that_o condition_n but_o go_v quite_o back_o again_o many_o mile_n from_o his_o canaan_n rest_n psal_n 55_o 4_o 5_o 6._o my_o heart_n be_v sore_o pain_v within_o i_o and_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o fearfulness_n and_o tremble_a be_v come_v upon_o i_o horror_n have_v overwhelm_v i_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o spouse_n sometime_o she_o seem_v she_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o her_o belove_a cant._n 2_o 4_o 5_o 6._o he_o have_v bring_v i_o into_o his_o banqueting-house_n who_o banner_n over_o it_o be_v love_n stay_v i_o with_o flagon_n comfort_v i_o with_o apple_n for_o i_o be_o sick_a of_o love_n his_o left_a hand_n be_v under_o my_o head_n aâ—d_v with_o his_o right_a hand_n he_o do_v embrace_v i_o do_v but_o look_v into_o the_o 5_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 8._o and_o you_o shall_v hear_v other_o word_n utter_v say_v i_o have_v open_v to_o my_o belove_a and_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v my_o soul_n fail_v when_o he_o speak_v i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o can_v not_o find_v he_o i_o call_v but_o he_o give_v i_o no_o answer_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o gracious_a soul_n lead_v hither_o and_o thither_o up_o and_o down_o back_n and_o forth_o like_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n over_o hill_n and_o valley_n mountain_n and_o bottom_n sometime_o a_o soul_n meet_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o courage_n and_o comfort_n in_o his_o way_n to_o his_o spiritual_a canaan_n and_o some_o other_o time_n the_o soul_n meet_v with_o but_o a_o little_a comfort_n and_o sometime_o none_o at_o all_o but_o be_v apt_a to_o cry_v out_o oftentimes_o as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v psal_n 77._o 8_o 9_o god_n have_v cast_v i_o off_o and_o have_v forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o will_v be_v favourable_a no_o more_o and_o that_o he_o be_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n cast_v out_o of_o mind_n psal_n 31._o 12._o and_o it_o may_v be_v by_o and_o by_o up_o again_o so_o high_a that_o he_o come_v to_o conclude_v his_o mountain_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v psal_n 306._o chap._n 8._o now_o the_o next_o thing_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o in_o israel_n condition_n while_o in_o their_o wilderness_n state_n be_v the_o food_n they_o there_o live_v upon_o and_o be_v feed_v with_o here_o note_n that_o although_o the_o place_n be_v barren_a and_o will_v not_o afford_v any_o thing_n yet_o they_o want_v nothing_o for_o god_n feed_v they_o with_o angel_n food_n from_o heaven_n which_o food_n they_o call_v manna_n exod._n 16._o 14_o 15._o and_o their_o water_n come_v to_o they_o as_o strange_o for_o it_o be_v what_o come_v out_o of_o the_o hard_a rock_n exod._n 17._o 5_o 6_o 7._o now_o their_o manna_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o woo_v of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n by_o which_o as_o with_o manna_n god_n feed_v his_o people_n with_o all_o along_o in_o their_o way_n through_o their_o spiritual_a wilderness_n to_o their_o canaan_n of_o eternal_a rest_n and_o comfort_n this_o spiritual_a manna_n be_v open_v preach_v and_o apply_v right_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o feed_v believer_n and_o enable_v they_o and_o strengthen_v to_o walk_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n every_o one_o in_o zion_n appear_v before_o his_o god_n psalm_n 84._o 6_o 7._o how_o often_o do_v sound_a christian_n find_v this_o to_o be_v true_a as_o that_o when_o they_o have_v travel_v out_o all_o their_o strength_n by_o strive_v against_o corruption_n and_o wrestle_v against_o sin_n temptation_n doubt_n and_o fear_n how_o wonderful_o have_v they_o be_v strengthen_v again_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o several_a ordinance_n of_o it_o as_o preach_v prayer_n receive_v of_o the_o supper_n and_o the_o like_a o_o what_o renew_a strength_n to_o duty_n and_o to_o renew_v their_o encounter_n against_o sin_n and_o temptation_n have_v the_o saint_n get_v from_o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n what_o power_n over_o corruption_n and_o the_o world_n what_o fresh_a seal_n of_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n have_v the_o saint_n meet_v with_o this_o way_n which_o have_v often_o refresh_v they_o as_o with_o new_a wine_n therefore_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v these_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o issue_n forth_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o feast_n of_o marrow_n and_o fat_a thing_n of_o wine_n well_o refine_v upon_o the_o lees_n isaiah_n 25._o 6._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o word_n in_o man_n john_n 15._o 7._o and_o a_o quicken_a word_n heb._n 4._o 12._o psal_n 119._o 145._o and_o a_o word_n of_o life_n phil._n 2._o 16._o and_o a_o word_n of_o strength_n psalm_n 119._o 81._o and_o a_o word_n of_o comfort_n psalm_n 119._o 82._o all_o this_o be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o believer_n appoint_v food_n or_o his_o manna_n to_o live_v upon_o in_o his_o journey_v through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n to_o his_o eternal_a canaan_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o micha_n 2._o 7._o do_v not_o my_o word_n do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o the_o meaning_n be_v as_o food_n do_v nourish_v and_o strengthen_v the_o body_n so_o do_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n it_o be_v attend_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n second_o by_o the_o water_n which_o come_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n to_o they_o of_o which_o they_o drink_v we_o be_v to_o consider_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o rock_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n come_v second_o the_o water_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n first_o by_o the_o rock_n 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home_o to_o the_o saint_n arise_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o satisfaction_n which_o come_v out_o of_o the_o wound_a side_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v from_o the_o side_n or_o cliff_n of_o the_o rock_n christ_n do_v that_o water_n come_v which_o quench_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o a_o offend_a sinner_n it_o be_v from_o this_o rock_n those_o water_n flow_v forth_o which_o cool_v the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o a_o inflame_a conscience_n from_o this_o rock_n flow_v forth_o those_o water_n of_o life_n which_o revive_v the_o poor_a doubt_a soul_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o faint_v under_o his_o fear_n and_o temptation_n out_o of_o this_o rock_n it_o be_v whence_o those_o water_n come_v which_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o all_o his_o spot_n and_o pollution_n zach_n 23._o 1._o which_o present_v the_o soul_n pure_a and_o without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n ephes_n 5._o 2._o this_o be_v the_o rock_n david_n have_v recourse_n unto_o in_o a_o sin_v time_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o 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