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my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o thou_o knowe_v to_o be_v needful_a or_o expedient_a for_o i_o both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o my_o saviour_n thy_o christ_n and_o my_o jesus_n for_o who_o my_o soul_n shall_v ever_o bless_v and_o praise_v â—hee_o as_o the_o lord_n my_o righteousness_n and_o to_o who_o with_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o comforter_n and_o the_o sanctifier_n be_v give_v by_o i_o and_o by_o all_o thou_o as_o all_o due_a be_v and_o to_o none_o else_o honour_n glory_n power_n might_n majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o amen_n 1._o contentment_n though_o in_o poverty_n the_o best_a the_o sure_a and_o the_o great_a richâ—_n 2._o let_v i_o not_o set_v thou_o a_o time_n o_o â—_o god_n but_o wait_v on_o thou_o for_o all_o thing_n in_o â—_o time_n 3._o and_o when_o thy_o time_n shall_v come_v to_o sâ—_n i_o forth_o let_v i_o run_v and_o not_o grow_v weaâ—_n and_o walk_n and_o never_o faint_a 4._o send_v i_o o_o lord_n whither_o thou_o wâ—_n and_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v i_o be_o willingâ—_n go_v and_o be_v and_o do_v whatever_o thou_o sâ—_n command_n though_o to_o spend_v and_o to_o â—_o spend_v for_o thou_o 5._o and_o wheresoever_o o_o lord_n thou_o shâ—_n place_v i_o i_o shall_v not_o account_v it_o my_o abide_v place_n no_o long_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o pleasure_n that_o i_o there_o abide_v 6._o be_v with_o thou_o my_o god_n where_o eâ—_n it_o be_v i_o shall_v be_v i_o be_o sure_a where_o i_o will_v â—_o 7._o and_o be_v in_o thou_o my_o saviour_n aâ—_n thou_o in_o i_o my_o condition_n i_o be_o sure_a wâ—_n well_o please_v and_o content_v i_o what_o ever_o be_v 8._o ah_o lord_n who_o will_v or_o who_o shouâ—_n desire_v to_o live_v here_o in_o the_o flesh_n be_v he_o câ—_n not_o live_v and_o not_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o thâ—_n law_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v 9_o and_o who_o will_v not_o or_o shall_v not_o â—_o will_v to_o die_v to_o kill_v sin_n that_o sin_n migâ—_n die_v and_o be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o total_o 10._o yet_o i_o be_o content_a to_o live_v though_o i_o do_v â—_o thy_o grace_n o_o my_o god_n be_v sufficient_a â—_o i_o 11._o i_o have_v rather_o be_v on_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n â—d_a to_o do_v thy_o will_n than_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n â—_o my_o own_o sake_n only_o and_o only_o to_o have_v â—y_a own_o will_n 12._o for_o be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n even_o â—_o do_v thy_o will_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o â—eaven_n it_o be_v a_o heaven_n on_o this_o side_n heaven_n â—_o earthly_a heaven_n or_o a_o heaven_n on_o earth_n â—ich_a good_a lord_n give_v and_o grant_v i_o unâ—l_v thou_o give_v i_o what_o thou_o have_v promise_v â—e_n which_o be_v thy_o bless_a self_n in_o heaven_n who_o â—t_a the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 13._o where_o then_o soever_o when_o and_o how_o â—ng_v soever_o i_o live_v or_o die_v i_o shall_v through_o thy_o â—od_a grace_n live_v and_o die_v content_v and_o â—ost_o joyful_o 14._o how_o willing_o how_o willing_o lord_n â—ould_v i_o leave_v this_o world_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n â—_o it_o if_o they_o be_v all_o mine_n to_o live_v with_o â—ee_n for_o i_o know_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v â—ee_n and_o for_o which_o i_o most_o hearty_o thank_v â—ee_n that_o thou_o be_v much_o better_a than_o all_o â—ings_n yea_o all_o thing_n compare_v to_o thou_o be_v the_v and_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o that_o be_v without_o thou_o can_v be_v fit_o compare_v to_o noâ—ing_n but_o to_o nothing_o 15._o and_o yet_o lord_n thou_o know_v how_o willing_a i_o be_o to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n to_o for_o thou_o 16._o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n how_o iâ—_n more_o willing_a i_o be_o to_o die_v then_o to_o live_v â—_o yet_o lord_n thou_o know_v how_o i_o striuâ—_v live_v that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v 17._o give_v i_o grace_n o_o my_o god_n so_o live_v as_o i_o may_v die_v daily_o and_o to_o die_v daâ—_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v 18._o let_v i_o so_o live_v as_o i_o may_v live_v ever_o let_v i_o so_o die_v as_o that_o i_o die_v never_o let_v i_o die_v but_o once_o that_o i_o live_v for_o eâ—_n let_v i_o die_v that_o once_o that_o i_o die_v neuâ—_n 19_o come_v then_o o_o christ_n and_o set_v i_o fâ—_n that_o i_o may_v go_v and_o live_v with_o thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o gain_v and_o free_v i_o from_o eternal_a pain_n 20._o when_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v gâ—_n it_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o â—_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a it_o be_v against_o will_n of_o the_o spirit_n 21._o to_o will_v good_a be_v many_o time_n â—_o send_v with_o i_o but_o how_o to_o perform_v it_o i_o kâ—_n not_o at_o any_o time_n how_o of_o myself_o but_o â—_o i_o know_v that_o he_o that_o give_v grace_n to_o â—_o will_v also_o give_v grace_n to_o do_v for_o both_o to_o â—_o and_o to_o do_v be_v from_o the_o good_a will_n of_o goâ—_n 22._o when_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v goâ—_n that_o be_v from_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o â—_o but_o when_o i_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a thâ—_n â—m_n the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o i_o â—d_a tyrannize_v over_o i_o 23._o all_o the_o will_v i_o have_v to_o good_a be_v from_o â—_o good_a will_v my_o good_a god_n but_o all_o the_o â—l_v i_o have_v to_o evil_a be_v from_o my_o own_o evil_a â—l_n 24._o ah_o lord_n how_o hard_o do_v i_o find_v it_o to_o the_o â—sh_v to_o do_v what_o i_o shall_v nay_o what_o i_o â—uld_v and_o how_o easy_a ah_o lord_n how_o easy_a â—_o do_v that_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o and_o will_v â—t_a 25._o do_v thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n i_o most_o â—mbly_o beseech_v thou_o work_n in_o i_o both_o to_o â—l_v and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o thy_o good_a â—l_n and_o pleasure_n 26._o that_o as_o to_o please_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v â—_o desire_v of_o my_o will_n yea_o my_o will_n only_a â—sire_n so_o not_o to_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o â—d_a rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o die_v than_o will_v â—th_v my_o will_n willing_o 27._o let_v thy_o holy_a will_n o_o god_n be_v my_o â—ole_a will_n and_o thy_o whole_a will_v be_v make_v holy_a â—me_n by_o do_v it_o whole_o and_o holy_o by_o the_o â—werful_a assistance_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 28._o to_z will_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n with_o my_o â—art_n be_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n write_v by_o thy_o â—f_n in_o my_o heart_n 29_o let_v then_o thy_o will_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n â—t_a with_o my_o heart_n i_o may_v boâ—h_v will_n and_o â—_o thy_o good_a will_n my_o good_a god_n 30._o when_o with_o my_o heart_n i_o think_v on_o thâ—_n then_o from_o all_o sin_n my_o heart_n be_v free_a let_v then_o my_o heart_n still_o think_v on_o thâ—_n that_o from_o all_o sin_n i_o may_v still_o fleeâ—_n lord_n take_v my_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o tâ—_n that_o to_o no_o sin_n it_o may_v incline_v 31._o the_o best_a of_o our_o best_a be_v so_o bad_a our_o all_o be_v worth_a nothing_o at_o all_o 32._o if_o then_o our_o best_a good_a be_v so_o bad_a holy_a thing_n so_o unholy_a ah_o lord_n how_o holy_a be_v our_o unholiness_n and_o how_o bad_a evil_n be_v our_o worst_a evil_n the_o evil_a of_o our_o thing_n 33._o it_o be_v not_o my_o studious_a care_n buâ—_n care_n o_o lord_n of_o my_o study_n that_o mâ—_n both_o my_o study_n and_o care_v prosperous_a advantageous_a 34._o it_o be_v from_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o
as_o able_a as_o willing_a as_o great_a as_o good_a and_o as_o good_a as_o great_a nothing_o can_v hinder_v thou_o nothing_o can_v deprive_v thou_o of_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v for_o before_o any_o thing_n be_v thou_o be_v all_o thing_n have_v their_o all_o from_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o alpha_n and_o the_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n it_o be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o chief_a joy_n of_o all_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n that_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o that_o they_o belong_v unto_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o own_v they_o for_o thy_o own_o thy_o glory_n be_v their_o glory_n thy_o end_n their_o aim_n thy_o will_n their_o will_n their_o chief_a desire_n to_o be_v be_v to_o please_v thou_o o_o god_n to_o please_v thou_o and_o to_o adore_v thou_o without_o thou_o we_o know_v we_o can_v do_v nothing_o nor_o shall_v be_v nothing_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n be_v our_o all_o and_o our_o all_o for_o all_o our_o 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that_o by_o receive_v from_o thou_o daily_a grace_n i_o may_v give_v thou_o daily_a glory_n ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v how_o my_o heart_n seek_v to_o find_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v thou_o who_o art_n and_o who_o only_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o fear_v thou_o adore_v thou_o praise_v thou_o prize_v thou_o and_o give_v myself_o unto_o thou_o who_o have_v give_v thyself_o for_o i_o and_o to_o i_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v all_o thing_n unto_o all_o creature_n all_o thing_n have_v their_o all_o from_o thou_o who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o all_o thing_n thou_o be_v o_o lord_n bright_a and_o much_o more_o glorious_a than_o the_o sun_n for_o the_o glorious_a brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v from_o the_o brightenss_n of_o thy_o glory_n the_o heaven_n have_v their_o beauty_n from_o thy_o beautifulness_n the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n their_o plenty_n and_o fullness_n from_o thy_o plentiful_a fullness_n 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word_n of_o eternal_a life_n thou_o be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o life_n yea_o eternal_a life_n he_o that_o have_v thou_o have_v life_n and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n nor_o taste_v of_o death_n because_o he_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n but_o he_o that_o have_v not_o thou_o o_o lord_n christ_n be_v dead_a already_o because_o he_o live_v in_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n be_v dead_a though_o he_o live_v ah_o lord_n i_o confess_v that_o the_o well_o of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v much_o deep_a than_o jacob_n well_o and_o yet_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o such_o child_n yea_o such_o infant_n as_o i_o be_o can_v draw_v water_n from_o thence_o even_o the_o water_n of_o life_n even_o such_o water_n as_o give_v another_o life_n a_o better_a life_n which_o be_v a_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a life_n a_o life_n that_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n ah_o sweet_a jesus_n let_v i_o have_v thou_o in_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v much_o better_a than_o to_o have_v thou_o as_o simeon_n have_v in_o his_o arm_n my_o arm_n may_v let_v thou_o fall_v out_o of_o they_o but_o my_o heart_n can_v i_o have_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o see_v thou_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o true_a save_a faith_n then_o of_o sense_n or_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n see_v thou_o with_o fleshly_a eye_n and_o yet_o hate_v thou_o spit_v on_o thou_o revile_v and_o mock_v thou_o whip_v thou_o persecute_v thou_o and_o crucify_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thou_o and_o believe_v not_o in_o thou_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o miracle_n that_o thou_o do_v but_o all_o those_o that_o see_v thou_o o_o lord_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n will_v believe_v in_o thou_o and_o say_v of_o thou_o unto_o thou_o as_o thomas_n do_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n they_o will_v so_o love_v thou_o as_o they_o will_v crucify_v themselves_o and_o their_o bosom_n sin_n hate_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o way_n persecute_v 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on_o the_o garlic_n and_o onion_n yea_o on_o the_o husk_n that_o swine_n feed_v on_o so_o much_o love_n they_o have_v to_o themselves_o as_o they_o forget_v god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v create_v for_o he_o and_o unto_o good_a work_n to_o please_v and_o serve_v he_o such_o then_o as_o thus_o love_n or_o love_v thus_o be_v self-lover_n only_o or_o chief_o and_o therefore_o not_o right_a or_o true_a lover_n because_o they_o love_v not_o god_n right_o therefore_o not_o true_o for_o he_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v first_o of_o all_o most_o of_o all_o beyond_o and_o above_o all_o he_o be_v our_o only_a chief_a supreme_a sovereign_a superior_a and_o best_a good_a all_o good_a be_v in_o he_o and_o flow_v only_o from_o he_o he_o contain_v all_o and_o be_v contain_v by_o none_o 54._o but_o as_o for_o i_o o_o lord_n as_o for_o i_o i_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o nor_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o a_o doorkeeper_n o_o lord_n a_o doorkeeper_n in_o thy_o house_n do_v i_o much_o prefer_v choose_v and_o embrace_v rather_o than_o to_o dwell_v in_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o wicked_a with_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o not_o and_o that_o fear_v thou_o not_o i_o much_o rather_o ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v afflict_v and_o choose_v and_o prefer_v banishment_n poverty_n contempt_n disgrace_n imprisonment_n and_o death_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o the_o gospel_n as_o thy_o servant_n rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o than_o to_o enjoy_v all_o these_o pleasure_n in_o the_o flesh_n these_o fleshly_a pleasure_n with_o the_o wicked_a any_o life_n o_o lord_n and_o any_o death_n yea_o that_o life_n and_o that_o death_n in_o that_o place_n and_o condition_n as_o may_v bring_v thou_o most_o glory_n do_v i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beg_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n ah_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v i_o unto_o thou_o i_o desire_v to_o fly_v into_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v find_v ever_o in_o thou_o yea_o though_o thou_o shall_v make_v all_o my_o life_n as_o paul_n and_o peter_n be_v when_o they_o see_v and_o enjoy_v in_o part_n those_o bless_a joy_n prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o bless_a yea_o though_o i_o can_v always_o see_v heaven_n open_a as_o stephen_n and_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o jesus_n and_o my_o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o will_v not_o my_o heart_n hearty_o say_v with_o simeon_n lord_n now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o great_a salvation_n will_v it_o not_o cry_v out_o none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o
christ_n and_o come_v lord_n jesus_n ah_o come_v quick_o and_o take_v i_o to_o thou_o to_o be_v ever_o with_o thou_o for_o though_o to_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n yet_o to_o die_v will_v be_v great_a gain_n 55._o such_o and_o all_o such_o love_n false_o as_o love_v their_o neighbour_n false_o false_a love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o love_v our_o neighbour_n false_o for_o themselves_o only_o for_o the_o good_a they_o do_v they_o and_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n alone_o which_o they_o receive_v from_o they_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o good_a they_o will_v not_o care_v for_o they_o nor_o think_v of_o they_o nor_o pray_v for_o they_o nor_o wish_v or_o desire_v any_o blessing_n on_o they_o if_o they_o do_v at_o any_o time_n do_v they_o any_o good_a it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a that_o thereby_o they_o hope_v will_v accrue_v to_o themselves_o either_o of_o praise_n or_o profit_n otherways_o they_o will_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o their_o loss_n than_o their_o gain_n their_o dishonour_n than_o their_o honour_n and_o they_o will_v delight_v more_o much_o more_o to_o hear_v a_o evil_a than_o a_o good_a report_n of_o they_o and_o be_v it_o not_o that_o they_o want_v they_o or_o may_v want_v they_o that_o they_o stand_v they_o in_o stead_n they_o will_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o dis-serve_a they_o than_o serve_v they_o hurt_v they_o than_o do_v they_o good_a and_o though_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o bless_v they_o yet_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o curse_v they_o envy_v the_o very_a happiness_n that_o they_o pray_v for_o on_o their_o behalf_n they_o love_v they_o for_o their_o gift_n not_o their_o gift_n for_o they_o yea_o they_o love_v their_o gift_n but_o not_o the_o giver_n of_o the_o gift_n they_o love_v their_o gift_n not_o because_o it_o come_v from_o their_o love_n but_o because_o they_o be_v lovely_a that_o be_v because_o they_o stand_v they_o in_o stead_n they_o have_v need_n of_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o want_n if_o they_o do_v want_v they_o if_o they_o have_v they_o not_o they_o do_v not_o praise_n god_n on_o their_o behalf_n and_o pray_v for_o a_o double_a blessing_n on_o they_o for_o this_o their_o blessing_n of_o they_o if_o they_o wish_v or_o desire_v a_o increase_n of_o their_o substance_n and_o a_o blessing_n on_o their_o labour_n it_o be_v because_o they_o hope_v they_o will_v increase_v in_o do_v they_o good_a in_o give_v to_o they_o of_o their_o substance_n a_o blessing_n of_o their_o labour_n a_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o their_o profit_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o do_v so_o such_o will_v curse_v and_o not_o bless_v and_o will_v if_o they_o can_v take_v from_o they_o all_o that_o they_o have_v or_o seem_v to_o have_v for_o their_o love_n be_v self-love_n love_v only_o to_o themselves_o for_o themselves_o therefore_o false_a love_n love_v false_o 56._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v no_o portion_n in_o the_o world_n than_o have_v the_o world_n for_o my_o portion_n 57_o for_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o world_n never_o do_v nor_o never_o will_v make_v any_o rich_a and_o as_o sure_o that_o it_o have_v and_o will_v make_v many_o ah_o too_o too_o many_o poor_a 58._o for_o many_o that_o have_v have_v and_o yet_o shall_v have_v great_a portion_n of_o this_o world_n good_a have_v nor_o shall_v have_v none_o of_o the_o good_a of_o heaven_n for_o their_o portion_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o a_o rich_a man_n here_o to_o be_v rich_a there_o 59_o and_o many_o that_o have_v no_o portion_n in_o this_o world_n of_o this_o world_n have_v god_n and_o shall_v have_v god_n for_o their_o sure_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 60._o ah_o happy_a yea_o thrice_o happy_a man_n that_o have_v such_o a_o portion_n there_o though_o he_o have_v none_o here_o what_o ever_o be_v his_o condition_n he_o be_v in_o a_o bless_a condition_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v ever_o bless_v bless_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 61._o but_o ah_o miserable_a man_n who_o be_v only_a miserable_a that_o have_v no_o portion_n there_o what_o ever_o portion_n he_o have_v here_o yea_o though_o he_o abound_v in_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o all_o this_o world_n good_a and_o glory_n 62._o give_v i_o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o any_o portion_n in_o heaven_n though_o but_o to_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n if_o i_o may_v but_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o hear_v thy_o voice_n i_o care_v not_o though_o it_o be_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o portion_n here_o both_o of_o riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n 63._o if_o thou_o give_v i_o here_o o_o lord_n but_o food_n and_o raiment_n how_o mean_a soever_o it_o be_v i_o will_v be_v content_a therewith_o and_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o and_o if_o thou_o give_v i_o none_o i_o will_v thank_v thou_o for_o the_o time_n past_a and_o believe_v i_o shall_v want_v none_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o that_o shall_v content_v i_o 64._o ah_o if_o the_o want_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o sweet_a when_o in_o its_o want_n we_o find_v no_o want_n how_o sweet_a then_o yea_o how_o much_o sweet_a be_v heaven_n fullness_n where_o be_v all_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o no_o want_n at_o all_o of_o any_o thing_n 65._o ah_o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o and_o how_o much_o great_a gain_n to_o lose_v this_o world_n all_o and_o gain_v heaven_n then_o to_o gain_v this_o world_n all_o and_o lose_v our_o part_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v heaven_n all_o yea_o all_o heaven_n 66._o the_o world_n loss_n with_o heaven_n gain_n i_o shall_v not_o account_v any_o loss_n but_o all_o gain_n yea_o the_o great_a gain_n i_o can_v get_v but_o heaven_n loss_n with_o all_o this_o world_n gain_n i_o shall_v not_o account_v any_o gain_n but_o a_o great_a loss_n yea_o the_o great_a that_o i_o can_v or_o can_v sustain_v 67._o he_o that_o lose_v heaven_n lose_v all_o but_o he_o that_o get_v only_o this_o world_n all_o get_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o 68_o i_o will_v and_o always_o will_v account_v all_o loss_n gain_v to_o win_v christ_n and_o all_o gain_n loss_n if_o i_o lose_v christ_n 69._o let_v christ_n then_o be_v my_o gain_n and_o i_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n i_o sustain_v 70._o for_o this_o world_n felicity_n be_v certain_a but_o a_o moment_n but_o the_o felicity_n or_o infelicity_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v not_o uncertain_a any_o moment_n but_o certain_o good_a or_o bad_a from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o moment_n which_o last_o moment_n will_v be_v always_o alike_o as_o far_o off_o as_o it_o be_v the_o very_a first_o moment_n be_v ever_o ever_o 71._o give_v i_o then_o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o endless_a good_a felicity_n and_o happiness_n which_o be_v like_o thyself_o shall_v never_o change_v but_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v like_o myself_o subject_a every_o moment_n to_o all_o change_n 72._o ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o will_v willing_o most_o willing_o change_v thus_o my_o life_n for_o death_n and_o then_o my_o death_n for_o life_n 73._o that_o be_v my_o life_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o death_n to_o sin_n to_o put_v all_o sin_n to_o death_n and_o then_o death_n for_o eternal_a life_n with_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o life_n 74._o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n also_o that_o i_o will_v willing_o die_v to_o live_v and_o live_v to_o die_v 75._o that_o be_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o grace_n live_v in_o all_o grace_n and_o die_v to_o all_o sin_n that_o to_o i_o to_o live_v may_v be_v christ_n but_o to_o die_v gain_n yea_o that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n 76._o i_o will_v willing_o o_o lord_n have_v thou_o i_o all_o that_o i_o may_v give_v thou_o i_o all_o and_o reserve_v from_o thou_o nothing_o at_o all_o 77._o all_o lord_n all_z i_o most_o willing_o and_o unfeigned_o give_v thou_o ah_o that_o thou_o will_v receive_v all_o and_o refuse_v nothing_o at_o all_o 78._o for_o all_o lord_n that_o be_v i_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v all_o that_o be_v good_a for_o the_o bad_a i_o renounce_v and_o give_v back_o also_o to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o 79._o all_o the_o world_n be_v nothing_o be_v all_o perishable_a therefore_o can_v be_v to_o nothing_o compare_v but_o to_o nothing_o 80._o ah_o what_o a_o pity_n be_v it_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o sickle_n as_o to_o love_v such_o fickle_a thing_n as_o be_v these_o below_o which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v not_o 81._o for_o be_v any_o thing_n lesser_a worse_a or_o light_a than_o vanity_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v or_o can_v be_v or_o if_o this_o world_n thing_n be_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v it_o which_o be_v so_o much_o vanity_n and_o so_o full_a
in_o i_o 143._o and_o see_v that_o the_o more_o holy_a we_o be_v the_o more_o heavenly_a we_o be_v and_o the_o more_o like_a unto_o thou_o o_o most_o heavenly_a and_o most_o holy_a lord_n god_n that_o be_v throughout_o holy_a in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n grant_v that_o though_o i_o be_o here_o below_o on_o earth_n and_o earth_n i_o may_v in_o holiness_n be_v like_a unto_o thou_o above_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v heaven_n 144._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o have_v fit_v and_o prepare_v heaven_n for_o i_o prepare_v i_o for_o it_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v thou_o all_o who_o be_v my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a joy_n 145._o and_o see_v none_o shall_v enjoy_v thou_o in_o heaven_n but_o those_o that_o enjoy_v thou_o on_o earth_n ah_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o enjoy_v thou_o here_o that_o i_o may_v long_o to_o be_v dissolve_v for_o ever_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o there_o yet_o not_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n only_o but_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n good_a lord_n 146._o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o joy_n be_v so_o full_a of_o thou_o here_o on_o earth_n as_o i_o may_v always_o long_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o enjoy_v full_o those_o pleasure_n that_o be_v there_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o more_o 147._o yet_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o make_v i_o still_o patient_a to_o wait_v until_o my_o bless_a change_n shall_v come_v and_o that_o i_o may_v always_o say_v thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o and_o not_o my_o will_n be_v do_v 148._o ah_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v when_o thou_o will_v and_o as_o thou_o will_v either_o at_o midnight_n or_o at_o the_o cock_n crow_v for_o though_o i_o do_v long_o for_o thy_o come_n to_o take_v i_o hence_o unto_o thyself_o yet_o i_o will_v rather_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v rather_o abide_v here_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o for_o thy_o sake_n on_o earth_n than_o to_o leave_v thy_o will_n undo_v and_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n 149._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n i_o confess_v that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o goodness_n love_n and_o mercy_n do_v so_o much_o for_o i_o in_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o hell_n and_o assure_v i_o of_o heaven_n that_o even_o all_o that_o i_o can_v imagine_v to_o do_v to_o lose_v or_o to_o suffer_v be_v so_o little_a so_o too_o too_o little_a as_o i_o can_v wish_v yea_o and_o do_v wish_v that_o i_o can_v do_v more_o and_o suffer_v more_o to_o witness_v that_o my_o little_a will_n be_v great_a or_o desire_n and_o will_v be_v great_a willing_o 150._o ah_o lord_n i_o know_v and_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a and_o thy_o greatness_n so_o good_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o my_o soul_n long_v to_o be_v great_a in_o goodness_n to_o do_v great_a good_a thing_n for_o thy_o great_a goodness_n sake_n 151._o ah_o lord_n god_n see_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o be_v to_o assure_v i_o of_o thy_o eternal_a love_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n give_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v not_o turn_v thy_o gift_n of_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n but_o for_o this_o thy_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o strong_a and_o firm_a obligation_n unto_o i_o to_o depend_v upon_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v continue_v to_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v begin_v that_o be_v continual_o continue_v to_o love_v i_o 152._o for_o see_v none_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v that_o be_v to_o love_v i_o such_o a_o loveless_a yea_o vile_a wretch_n as_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i_o will_v therefore_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n will_v ever_o love_v i_o because_o he_o do_v thus_o love_v i_o and_o have_v ever_o love_v i_o thus_o 153._o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o then_o o_o lord_n god_n holy_a just_a and_o true_a to_o depart_v from_o thou_o by_o set_v up_o any_o other_o god_n in_o my_o heart_n or_o my_o heart_n to_o love_n choose_v or_o esteem_v any_o other_o good_a than_o thyself_o who_o art_n only_o good_a all_o good_a and_o able_a only_o to_o do_v i_o all_o good_a and_o to_o make_v i_o to_o do_v all_o good_a 154._o ah_o lord_n god_n in_o thy_o own_o good_a time_n accomplish_v and_o finish_v the_o good_a which_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o work_v in_o i_o by_o cause_v i_o to_o depart_v from_o all_o evil_a 155._o and_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o own_o great_a holy_a and_o dear_a name_n sake_n to_o go_v astray_o from_o those_o holy_a holy_a holy_a way_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v before_o i_o and_o write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n on_o my_o heart_n 156._o but_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v continual_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o they_o and_o to_o delight_v to_o sit_v always_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o branch_n for_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n thou_o right_o well_o know_v how_o sweet_a and_o delightful_a the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n be_v to_o the_o taste_n of_o my_o soul_n 157._o and_o therefore_o and_o to_o praise_v thou_o do_v my_o soul_n long_o to_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n to_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o glory_n as_o in_o thy_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o hide_v myself_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o no_o evil_a may_v come_v nigh_o i_o to_o hurt_v i_o 158._o ah_o lord_n thou_o that_o have_v wrought_v in_o i_o holy_a desire_n to_o do_v thy_o whole_a and_o holy_a will_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v other_o and_o to_o tell_v they_o how_o willing_a thou_o be_v to_o teach_v all_o sinner_n to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o direct_v they_o how_o to_o walk_v well_o please_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n that_o they_o slip_v not_o 159._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o do_v as_o do_v the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n to_o labour_v to_o heap_v up_o and_o gather_v these_o thing_n that_o profit_v not_o and_o to_o leave_v behind_o i_o much_o of_o these_o low_a earthly_a outward_a thing_n that_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o season_n but_o let_v i_o rather_o cast_v off_o these_o garment_n bespott_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o follow_v thou_o naked_a and_o gather_v up_o and_o distribute_v those_o true_a and_o heavenly_a riches_n which_o shall_v make_v the_o soul_n glad_a and_o rich_a and_o honourable_a for_o ever_o that_o my_o heir_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o heaven_n and_o not_o of_o earth_n 160._o ah_o lord_n let_v all_o the_o world_n all_o be_v all_o unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o when_o in_o it_o and_o of_o it_o even_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o my_o all_z not_o worth_a any_o thing_n at_o all_o 161._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o mind_v earth_n any_o more_o with_o a_o earthly_a but_o with_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v always_o there_o where_o my_o true_a only_o and_o everlasting_a treasure_n be_v and_o that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o the_o world_n as_o if_o i_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n and_o use_v these_o thing_n below_o as_o low_a thing_n even_o as_o if_o i_o use_v they_o not_o 162._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o mind_v these_o thing_n myself_o which_o i_o teach_v and_o labour_n to_o have_v other_o forget_v and_o not_o to_o mind_n and_o so_o save_v they_o but_o perish_v myself_o 163._o ah_o lord_n full_a of_o grace_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o show_v forth_o unto_o all_o that_o all_o my_o covet_n ambition_n and_o long_n be_v for_o the_o thing_n above_o and_o not_o for_o these_o thing_n here_o below_o and_o that_o these_o thing_n here_o be_v fit_a and_o only_o fit_a for_o such_o as_o have_v their_o heart_n and_o affection_n here_o 164._o ah_o lord_n sure_a yea_o most_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o those_o that_o be_v rise_v with_o thou_o will_v seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o even_o where_o thou_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o those_o that_o do_v it_o not_o be_v not_o yet_o rise_v but_o lie_v dead_a in_o the_o grave_n of_o their_o sin_n 165._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o the_o world_n to_o deceive_v any_o that_o their_o soul_n may_v not_o be_v deceive_v and_o they_o perish_v for_o ever_o in_o their_o sin_n 166._o but_o bring_v they_o all_o home_n ah_o lord_n bring_v they_o all_o home_n unto_o thyself_o and_o betrothe_v they_o all_o to_o thyself_o here_o by_o
grace_n that_o thou_o do_v intend_v to_o marry_v unto_o thyself_o hereafter_o in_o glory_n 167._o ah_o lord_n i_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o my_o study_n nor_o my_o care_n nor_o yet_o my_o careful_a study_n nor_o my_o studious_a care_n that_o teach_v i_o wisdom_n so_o as_o to_o know_v thou_o or_o to_o learn_v what_o thou_o know_v but_o it_o be_v thyself_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v thyself_o that_o give_v i_o that_o wisdom_n to_o know_v thyself_o and_o learning_n to_o know_v what_o thou_o know_v for_o who_o but_o thyself_o have_v that_o wisdom_n to_o know_v thyself_o or_o learning_n in_o himself_o from_o himself_o to_o learn_v what_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n know_v 168._o ah_o teach_v i_o then_o so_o o_o my_o good_a god_n that_o be_v israel_n teacher_n that_o i_o may_v tell_v henceforth_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o nor_o follow_v their_o teach_n 169._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o teach_n of_o man_n no_o nor_o all_o man_n teach_n be_v not_o able_a to_o teach_v i_o to_o know_v any_o good_a but_o i_o know_v that_o thy_o teach_n o_o god_n be_v able_a to_o teach_v i_o all_o good_a and_o how_o to_o do_v all_o good_a 170._o i_o will_v rejoice_v therefore_o in_o what_o my_o god_n can_v do_v because_o he_o can_v and_o therefore_o i_o know_v assure_o that_o he_o will_v do_v all_o the_o thing_n for_o i_o that_o shall_v be_v for_o my_o good_a 171._o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o i_o no_o nor_o devil_n neither_o for_o they_o all_o can_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o that_o can_v hurt_v i_o 172._o but_o all_o my_o fear_n shall_v always_o be_v to_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o fear_n for_o to_o fear_v thou_o true_o bring_v i_o true_a joy_n yea_o unspeakable_a joy_n 173._o for_o to_o fear_v thou_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o fear_v thou_o be_v to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o fear_n be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n 174._o ah_o lord_n god_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o hear_v we_o for_o our_o word_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v but_o the_o word_n of_o man_n nor_o for_o our_o work_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v but_o man_n work_n nor_o for_o our_o own_o sake_n because_o we_o have_v forsake_v thou_o but_o for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n which_o be_v thyself_o and_o therefore_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v only_o hear_v we_o 175._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a good_a let_v i_o always_o so_o speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o thou_o as_o thou_o may_v always_o hear_v i_o and_o so_o hear_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v always_o love_v and_o fear_v thou_o yea_o make_v thou_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o my_o love_n 176._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n lowliness_n of_o mind_n humble_a patient_a bountiful_a and_o rich_a in_o good_a work_n forgive_n and_o forget_v all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n bear_v reproach_n and_o scandal_n rejoice_o do_v hurt_v nor_o violence_n to_o no_o man_n eschew_v all_o evil_a and_o follow_v hard_a after_o all_o good_a with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n serve_v the_o lord_n constant_o frequent_o circumspect_o obedient_o willing_o cheerful_o rejoice_o and_o presever_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n love_v all_o man_n with_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o do_v all_o good_a possible_a to_o all_o man_n especial_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n 177._o he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o valiant_a for_o the_o lord_n fight_v his_o battle_n courageous_o cheerful_o glad_o rejoice_o and_o presever_o unto_o his_o life_n end_v he_o do_v not_o his_o work_n negligent_o nor_o slothful_o but_o diligent_o and_o willing_o for_o his_o work_n be_v his_o delight_n his_o meat_n and_o drink_n yea_o his_o heaven_n on_o earth_n be_v to_o do_v his_o lord_n will_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n he_o desire_v no_o other_o wage_n for_o his_o work_n than_o his_o work_n he_o will_v continual_o do_v his_o work_n for_o his_o work_n sake_n for_o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a to_o he_o and_o his_o burden_n light_n 178._o he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n abide_v in_o he_o he_o be_v no_o tale-bearer_n tatler_n or_o busy_a body_n he_o meddle_v not_o in_o other_o man_n matter_n condemn_v no_o man_n hate_v no_o man_n wrong_v no_o man_n do_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n think_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n but_o always_o worst_a of_o himself_o 179._o he_o that_o dwell_v with_o god_n spirit_n dwell_v quiet_o and_o peaceable_o because_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o he_o all_o alike_o for_o he_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n come_v from_o god_n his_o god_n that_o his_o providence_n order_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v always_o work_v altogether_o for_o his_o good_a yea_o his_o very_a sin_n which_o god_n hate_v and_o only_o hate_v and_o which_o he_o himself_o hate_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n yet_o these_o be_v not_o for_o his_o worse_a but_o for_o his_o better_a and_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o joy_n comfort_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n and_o turn_v his_o evil_n into_o good_a for_o god_n be_v now_o become_v his_o god_n and_o his_o father_n and_o love_v he_o as_o his_o son_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o see_v his_o iniquity_n nor_o transgression_n but_o pass_v by_o all_o his_o sin_n look_v on_o he_o not_o as_o a_o pardon_a sinner_n but_o as_o a_o son_n that_o never_o sin_v god_n see_v his_o best_a but_o will_v not_o see_v his_o worst_a his_o good_a but_o not_o his_o evil_n his_o love_n to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o but_o not_o his_o hatred_n against_o he_o god_n so_o delight_v in_o he_o that_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o do_v not_o delight_v he_o because_o he_o know_v the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o desire_n of_o his_o soul_n towards_o he_o and_o for_o he_o therefore_o he_o esteem_v take_v and_o accept_v of_o what_o he_o will_v do_v as_o if_o he_o do_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v 180._o he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v make_v holy_a he_o sin_v no_o more_o he_o be_v sanctify_v throughout_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n his_o heart_n will_n and_o affection_n serve_v the_o lord_n always_o though_o with_o his_o flesh_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n yet_o with_o his_o mind_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o hate_v all_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o do_v and_o love_v all_o the_o good_a which_o he_o do_v not_o so_o as_o sin_n yea_o all_o sin_n be_v become_v unto_o he_o so_o exceed_o sinful_a as_o he_o will_v not_o sin_v either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n to_o have_v grace_n abound_v in_o he_o no_o nor_o glory_n neither_o it_o be_v no_o long_o therefore_o he_o that_o sin_v but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o for_o he_o hate_v all_o sin_n with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o he_o so_o love_v holiness_n and_o righteousness_n as_o he_o long_v after_o it_o he_o seek_v for_o it_o as_o for_o silver_n and_z searcheth_z for_o it_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n it_o be_v become_v his_o whole_a and_o only_a end_n and_o aim_n he_o have_v no_o other_o ambition_n he_o covet_v nothing_o else_o he_o desire_v much_o grace_n that_o he_o may_v give_v god_n much_o glory_n daily_a grace_n that_o he_o may_v give_v he_o daily_a glory_n continual_o grace_n that_o he_o may_v give_v he_o continual_o glory_n 181._o he_o that_o have_v this_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v everlasting_a life_n and_o happiness_n and_o he_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o that_o wicked_a one_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o all_o iniquity_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n he_o have_v crucify_v the_o world_n with_o all_o its_o lust_n and_o affection_n and_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o he_o he_o seek_v no_o long_a to_o please_v the_o flesh_n by_o satisfy_v the_o lust_n and_o affection_n thereof_o he_o serve_v not_o god_n for_o the_o loaf_n only_o but_o he_o seek_v more_o after_o heaven_n for_o god_n than_o god_n for_o heaven_n for_o to_o honour_n obey_v please_v and_o serve_v he_o be_v heaven_n to_o he_o 182._o this_o spirit_n help_v his_o infirmity_n teach_v he_o heavenly_a
a_o natural_a father_n a_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v and_o must_v be_v still_o a_o father_n and_o a_o child_n a_o child_n so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v with_o god_n our_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a father_n he_o have_v once_o beget_v we_o and_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o be_v become_v his_o child_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n he_o must_v be_v still_o our_o father_n and_o we_o his_o child_n unto_o eternal_a salvation_n though_o we_o do_v many_o time_n as_o fleshly_a child_n not_o always_o do_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n nor_o please_v they_o always_o not_o satisfy_v or_o delight_v they_o nor_o give_v they_o content_a yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v still_o child_n nor_o they_o can_v cease_v to_o be_v child_n nor_o their_o father_n to_o be_v their_o father_n even_o so_o though_o we_o do_v not_o always_o do_v what_o like_v god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n but_o that_o at_o time_n which_o dislike_v he_o and_o displease_v he_o he_o as_o a_o good_a father_n sometime_o punish_v we_o and_o sometime_o pass_v by_o our_o fail_n without_o punishment_n eye_v what_o be_v rest_n for_o we_o and_o as_o a_o father_n he_o never_o fail_v we_o neither_o will_v he_o suffer_v we_o to_o fail_v of_o be_v his_o child_n once_o his_o child_n and_o ever_o his_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 31._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v so_o glorious_a here_o in_o grace_n how_o transcendent_o glorious_a art_n thou_o in_o glory_n if_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o full_a of_o thy_o glory_n how_o full_a be_v heaven_n o_o lord_n thy_o dwell_a place_n where_o thou_o manifeste_v thyself_o unto_o the_o saint_n and_o they_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o glory_n face_n to_o face_n 32._o if_o thy_o back_n part_n be_v so_o beautiful_a to_o our_o eye_n here_o in_o the_o flesh_n how_o beautiful_a ah_o how_o beautiful_a o_o lord_n will_v thy_o glorious_a countenance_n be_v unto_o we_o in_o glory_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v 33._o thy_o presence_n even_o here_o o_o lord_n god_n when_o we_o have_v communion_n with_o thou_o do_v so_o delight_n and_o ravish_v we_o that_o we_o have_v much_o rather_o by_o much_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o thy_o house_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o mean_a of_o all_o thy_o servant_n than_o sit_v on_o throne_n and_o rule_n among_o the_o wicked_a that_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n 34._o i_o have_v o_o lord_n i_o confess_v abuse_v thy_o mercy's_n and_o do_v therefore_o acknowledge_v that_o thou_o may_v just_o refuse_v i_o all_o mercy_n 35._o i_o have_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o still_o do_v and_o therefore_o i_o confess_v that_o thou_o may_v just_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o and_o give_v i_o up_o to_o do_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o very_o great_a of_o all_o thy_o judgement_n in_o this_o life_n 36._o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n we_o be_v thy_o own_o and_o thou_o may_v just_o do_v with_o we_o all_o that_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o to_o do_v for_o what_o be_v right_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n be_v just_a and_o right_a and_o good_a 37._o when_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o for_o good_a than_o he_o have_v accept_v of_o we_o he_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o one_o with_o he_o and_o he_o one_o with_o we_o we_o as_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o he_o as_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n we_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o yea_o there_o be_v such_o a_o oneness_n as_o we_o be_v one_o in_o some_o measure_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v the_o same_o affection_n for_o all_o thing_n love_v what_o be_v to_o be_v love_v and_o hate_v what_o be_v to_o be_v hate_v there_o be_v a_o like_a purity_n and_o no_o mixture_n in_o our_o choice_n of_o good_a and_o in_o our_o hatred_n and_o abhorrency_n of_o evil_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o it_o though_o much_o different_a in_o the_o degree_n 38._o thus_o even_o thus_o be_v man_n make_v in_o some_o measure_n as_o god_n that_o be_v god_n like_a thus_o even_o thus_o do_v he_o partake_v of_o the_o holy_a and_o divine_a nature_n of_o god_n thus_o even_o thus_o do_v god_n himself_o give_v of_o himself_o unto_o man_n to_o make_v man_n like_o himself_o that_o man_n may_v be_v satisfy_v as_o god_n be_v satisfy_v but_o different_o thus_o god_n see_v all_o thing_n in_o himself_o from_o himself_o and_o man_n see_v what_o be_v of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v of_o his_o free_a gift_n from_o his_o free_a love_n 39_o that_o be_v to_o have_v a_o heart_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n to_o be_v always_o satisfy_v in_o all_o god_n deal_n and_o do_n 40._o all_o that_o god_n do_v be_v to_o have_v his_o own_o will_v accomplish_a and_o do_v and_o if_o our_o will_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o his_o will_n then_o be_v we_o well_o content_a in_o and_o with_o all_o that_o be_v do_v for_o nothing_o be_v do_v or_o can_v be_v do_v but_o that_o and_o only_o that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v do_v 41._o the_o honour_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v god_n honour_n and_o their_o glory_n be_v to_o bring_v he_o glory_n or_o to_o glorify_v he_o as_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n do_v in_o glory_n 42._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o as_o the_o bee_n make_v honey_n of_o the_o weed_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o flower_n fetch_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o increase_v and_o multiply_v good_a from_o good_a condemn_v sin_n where_o ever_o i_o see_v it_o hate_v it_o most_o where_o i_o see_v it_o most_o speak_v most_o against_o it_o when_o i_o hear_v it_o most_o speak_v for_o and_o let_v the_o hear_n and_o see_v of_o grace_n in_o other_o and_o from_o other_o beget_v more_o grace_n in_o i_o and_o let_v i_o lay_v it_o up_o as_o the_o bee_n do_v honey_n in_o the_o hive_n for_o myself_o to_o feed_v on_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n and_o that_o as_o honey_n it_o may_v be_v sweet_a and_o comfort_v other_o also_o 43._o i_o be_o resolve_v o_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v until_o i_o find_v within_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v well_o and_o true_o satisfy_v with_o i_o and_o by_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n 44._o i_o be_o o_o lord_n resolve_v through_o grace_n not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v until_o i_o find_v thy_o holy_a law_n so_o write_v on_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o thy_o heart_n and_o set_v and_o bend_v and_o resolve_v entire_o and_o continual_o and_o universal_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n 45._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o find_v thou_o always_o within_o i_o that_o i_o may_v always_o do_v the_o thing_n and_o only_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a in_o thy_o sight_n 46._o let_v my_o love_n be_v so_o true_a o_o lord_n for_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v only_o love_v thy_o truth_n that_o truth_n only_o in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v only_o lovely_a unto_o i_o 47._o let_v my_o go_n out_o be_v come_n in_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v let_v all_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o do_v bring_v i_o good_a yea_o even_o my_o fall_n make_v i_o rise_v and_o stand_v the_o fast_o rely_v on_o thy_o strength_n o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v i_o both_o from_o stumble_v and_o from_o fall_v 48._o watch_n o_o lord_n watch_v over_o my_o heart_n continual_o that_o i_o depaat_fw-mi not_o from_o thou_o but_o that_o i_o do_v the_o thing_n always_o that_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o thy_o heart_n 49._o the_o lord_n give_v his_o grace_n unto_o those_o that_o right_o ask_v they_o as_o we_o will_v do_v water_n at_o a_o fountain_n unto_o all_o those_o shall_v come_v for_o it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o right_a manner_n give_v as_o well_o a_o thousand_o ten_o thousand_o yea_o a_o hundred_o time_n ten_o thousand_o draught_n to_o any_o one_o that_o shall_v need_v it_o as_o one_o draught_n alone_o so_o our_o god_n such_o be_v his_o fullness_n such_o be_v his_o goodness_n that_o he_o give_v as_o well_o and_o as_o willing_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o one_o desire_n alone_o yea_o as_o the_o least_o desire_n oâ—_n all_o if_o we_o do_v but_o ask_v as_o we_o shall_v ask_v and_o for_o that_o end_n or_o those_o end_n alone_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o to_o have_v they_o for_o to_o give_v much_o or_o little_a be_v to_o he_o all_o alike_o he_o can_v such_o a_o fountain_n be_v he_o be_v empty_v no_o nor_o lessen_v at_o
have_v do_v it_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n with_o his_o own_o voice_n who_o be_v that_o bless_a archangel_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n 59_o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v thus_o root_v up_o in_o i_o by_o the_o root_n then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n hand_n have_v do_v it_o for_o i_o know_v that_o none_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o can_v do_v such_o wonder_n and_o work_v wonderful_o thus_o 60._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v destroy_v in_o i_o then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v visit_v i_o gracious_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v peace_n to_o my_o poor_a soul_n and_o revive_v it_o and_o refresh_v it_o then_o may_v i_o say_v he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n and_o not_o regard_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n 61._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v sin_n dead_a then_o will_v i_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o because_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o now_o live_v i_o shall_v live_v also_o 62._o sin_n be_v thus_o banish_v and_o cast_v out_o then_o shall_v i_o see_v myself_o free_a and_o take_v o_o lord_n into_o covenant_n with_o thou_o then_o will_v i_o say_v i_o be_o no_o long_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n which_o gracious_a favour_n o_o lord_n do_v i_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o live_v unto_o and_o for_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n and_o glory_n 63._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v my_o poor_a soul_n fasten_v my_o sin_n there_o and_o let_v they_o never_o get_v loose_a again_o and_z ah_o lord_n let_v my_o soul_n live_v ever_o in_o thou_o and_o possess_v thou_o ever_o 64._o ah_o lord_n that_o raign_a over_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n reign_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o over_o all_o these_o prince_n and_o power_n that_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n unto_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o live_v obedient_o keep_v all_o thy_o divine_a commandment_n that_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o may_v be_v my_o god_n ever_o over_o all_o and_o bless_v i_o also_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o amen_n amen_n 65._o if_o we_o be_v so_o willing_a to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o our_o clothing_n at_o night_n and_o lie_v down_o on_o our_o bed_n naked_a to_o unclothe_v ourselves_o of_o all_o our_o glory_n and_o honour_n pomp_n and_o beauty_n and_o to_o unmind_v that_o we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v enjoy_v a_o few_o hour_n quiet_a and_o rest_n ah_o how_o willing_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o all_o that_o we_o possess_v and_o of_o our_o life_n too_o when_o that_o last_o long_a night_n of_o death_n shall_v come_v and_o appear_v to_o fetch_v we_o up_o from_o hence_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v our_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n our_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a good_a and_o bless_a rest_n and_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v ever_o beginning_n and_o never_o end_n nor_o cease_v 66._o ah_o our_o god_n that_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o yet_o will_v be_v please_v to_o be_v we_o and_o to_o own_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o 67._o ah_o lord_n god_n though_o other_o satisfy_v themselves_o to_o hear_v of_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o be_v satisfy_v till_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o 68_o though_o other_o o_o lord_n be_v well_o content_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o man_n teach_v let_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v only_o with_o thy_o own_o teach_n to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o be_v to_o see_v and_o find_v and_o feel_v thou_o in_o i_o dwell_v reign_a and_o rule_v there_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o bring_v into_o subjection_n all_o power_n that_o lift_v up_o themselves_o in_o i_o against_o thou_o 69._o ah_o lord_n god_n how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o thus_o to_o have_v thou_o than_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o as_o the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o world_n 70._o what_o ah_o what_o be_v earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o thing_n below_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o but_o as_o pebble_n to_o pearl_n as_o dross_n to_o gold_n or_o as_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o most_o sublime_a substance_n 71._o the_o one_o be_v life_n the_o other_o death_n the_o one_o full_o satisfy_v the_o other_o be_v vain_a and_o bring_v nothing_o but_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n with_o it_o 72._o we_o can_v know_v god_n till_o we_o altogether_o forget_v ourselves_o we_o can_v hear_v god_n till_o we_o be_v altogether_o deaf_a to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n we_o can_v see_v god_n till_o we_o be_v stark_o blind_a to_o all_o thing_n beside_o he_o and_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o we_o can_v find_v god_n as_o he_o be_v until_o we_o have_v lose_v ourselves_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o concern_v he_o not_o so_o do_v and_o prosper_v 73._o as_o we_o know_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n nor_o be_v not_o able_a to_o number_v our_o day_n so_o be_v we_o not_o at_o all_o able_a to_o tell_v what_o god_n be_v unless_o he_o tell_v we_o nor_o to_o hear_v he_o unless_o he_o open_v our_o heart_n and_o give_v we_o understanding_n nor_o comprehend_v he_o until_o he_o have_v make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o and_o give_v we_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o know_v he_o by_o 74._o thus_o if_o we_o live_v to_o move_v after_o his_o call_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o his_o voice_n we_o shall_v so_o hear_v that_o our_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o for_o ever_o rejoice_v that_o we_o live_v thus_o to_o obey_v he_o 75._o ah_o lord_n god_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o be_v the_o all_o of_o all_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v care_v to_o know_v nothing_o else_o thou_o be_v altogether_o alsufficient_a to_o content_v and_o satisfy_v they_o with_o all_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n their_o joy_n be_v full_a when_o that_o they_o enjoy_v thou_o and_o they_o then_o say_v with_o jacob_n that_o they_o have_v all_o and_o with_o david_n desire_v nothing_o else_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o earth_n beneath_o their_o will_n be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o that_o they_o be_v not_o they_o but_o thou_o and_o thus_o to_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o they_o count_v it_o only_o to_o live_v and_o out_o of_o thou_o to_o be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o be_v 76._o i_o be_o a_o creature_n but_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o be_o a_o man_n but_o create_v for_o thyself_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a good_a and_o happiness_n and_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_o thus_o such_o a_o one_o and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v for_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v satisfy_v i_o thus_o 77._o ah_o lord_n thou_o set_v before_o i_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_n light_a and_o darkness_n heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o thing_n above_o and_o the_o thing_n below_o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o prefer_v pebble_n to_o pearl_n dross_n to_o gold_n darkness_n to_o light_n death_n to_o life_n evil_a to_o good_a earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o low_a thing_n here_o below_o to_o those_o high_a and_o most_o transcendent_a glorious_a thing_n above_o but_o let_v i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o have_v provide_v and_o give_v such_o rich_a rare_a and_o precious_a thing_n to_o i_o enjoy_v they_o let_v i_o not_o care_n seek_v for_o or_o mind_n these_o have_v thou_o let_v i_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o rejoice_v evermore_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 78._o be_v thy_o favourite_n o_o god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o they_o do_v or_o can_v do_v that_o be_v but_o favourite_n to_o man_n and_o have_v but_o their_o favour_n they_o shall_v all_o pass_v away_o but_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n of_o grace_n ingraft_v in_o i_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 79._o ah_o lord_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o thyself_o into_o i_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v always_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n yea_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 80._o let_v mâ—_n o_o lord_n rejoice_v much_o more_o
in_o despise_v these_o thing_n here_o below_o than_o in_o prize_v of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n than_o to_o set_v they_o up_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n these_o be_v low_a as_o they_o be_v let_v i_o o_o god_n keep_v they_o always_o under_o my_o foot_n and_o trample_v on_o they_o as_o on_o dirt_n and_o dung_n mind_v these_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n above_o which_o thou_o give_v only_o in_o love_n and_o to_o those_o only_o who_o thou_o love_v 81._o ah_o lord_n god_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v there_o naked_a and_o empty_a of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o beside_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o may_v only_o possess_v thou_o my_o only_a good_a bliss_n and_o blessedness_n 82._o ah_o lord_n god_n set_v always_o before_o my_o eye_n my_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v thereby_o a_o worthy_a partaker_n of_o thy_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 83._o if_o any_o other_o condition_n be_v fit_a for_o i_o than_o my_o present_a condition_n i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v it_o i_o and_o fit_v it_o for_o i_o and_o fit_v i_o for_o it_o 84._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o then_o a_o content_a and_o thankful_a heart_n always_o and_o in_o all_o condition_n whatever_o see_v thou_o have_v cause_v i_o this_o day_n to_o know_v a_o fresh_a and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o take_v care_v for_o i_o and_o watch_v heedful_o over_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o i_o as_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o support_n strength_n assistance_n and_o satisfaction_n 85._o if_o god_n be_v come_v down_o into_o our_o heart_n then_o all_o power_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n be_v bring_v down_o be_v bring_v under_o into_o subjection_n unto_o his_o holy_a law_n by_o obedience_n unto_o his_o divine_a commandment_n for_o where_o he_o be_v present_a all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o must_v absent_v itself_o two_o being_n not_o agree_v they_o can_v live_v together_o and_o the_o strong_a will_v turn_v out_o the_o weak_a 86._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o always_o eye_v thou_o eye_v of_o i_o and_o let_v my_o eye_n be_v never_o off_o from_o thou_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v off_o from_o i_o 87._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o serious_o consider_v that_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o thou_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o 88_o therefore_o whatever_o be_v do_v at_o any_o time_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n let_v i_o always_o say_v so_o lord_n will_v i_o have_v it_o see_v thou_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o over_o all_o even_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o will_v have_v it_o so_o 89._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o my_o vile_a will_n to_o control_v at_o any_o time_n thy_o divine_a will_n but_o let_v thou_o be_v always_o i_o and_o my_o according_a unto_o thou_o 90._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o to_o go_v about_o to_o bring_v thy_o will_n to_o i_o but_o always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n labour_v with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o thou_o 91._o and_o after_o i_o have_v ask_v let_v i_o be_v content_a with_o what_o ever_o i_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n see_v and_o know_v my_o condition_n 92._o ah_o lord_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o this_o bless_a condition_n that_o all_o condition_n be_v a_o like_a unto_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v esteem_v they_o blessing_n and_o thou_o and_o i_o alike_o bless_a not_o in_o a_o like_a degree_n but_o in_o truth_n thou_o god_n bless_v over_o all_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o bless_v by_o thou_o through_o thy_o bless_a goodness_n unto_o i_o 93._o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o with_o i_o where_o ever_o i_o be_o mine_n and_o then_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n because_o o_o god_n thou_o that_o be_v all_o fullness_n will_v i_o know_v and_o be_o sure_a of_o continual_o fill_v i_o 94._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n my_o good_a and_o therefore_o no_o evil_n can_v or_o shall_v come_v nigh_o i_o to_o hurt_v i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o always_o watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o that_o thou_o never_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v 95._o ah_o lord_n thy_o shadow_n be_v unto_o i_o safety_n let_v i_o then_o always_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o thy_o word_n in_o i_o may_v be_v always_o the_o food_n and_o the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n 96._o ah_o lord_n god_n if_o thou_o have_v make_v our_o life_n thus_o sweet_a unto_o we_o over_o all_o thing_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v because_o thyself_o be_v thus_o the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o spend_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o as_o we_o may_v ever_o preserve_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o live_v unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o 97._o ah_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v at_o this_o time_n make_v i_o so_o to_o touch_v thou_o feel_o so_o as_o to_o feel_v virtue_n come_v out_o from_o thou_o into_o i_o that_o my_o eye_n be_v open_v so_o as_o i_o see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v with_o i_o and_o in_o i_o 98._o ah_o lord_n let_v this_o light_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o but_o let_v i_o more_o and_o more_o be_v swallow_v up_o into_o it_o that_o by_o it_o i_o may_v be_v make_v more_o and_o more_o able_a to_o comprehend_v it_o and_o live_v in_o it_o 99_o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v these_o thy_o dawning_n draw_v i_o after_o thou_o to_o follow_v thou_o the_o lamb_n of_o righteousness_n where_o ever_o thou_o go_v and_o let_v i_o never_o grow_v weary_a nor_o faint_a in_o the_o way_n where_o ever_o thou_o shall_v lead_v i_o or_o what_o ever_o thou_o shall_v bid_v i_o to_o do_v though_o it_o be_v to_o spend_v and_o to_o be_v spend_v but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v always_o thou_o as_o i_o know_v and_o see_v through_o thy_o good_a grace_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o 100_o ah_o what_o a_o most_o bless_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o live_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o die_v with_o his_o peace_n 101._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o purchase_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v with_o the_o commit_n of_o one_o sin_n against_o conscience_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v i_o to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o i_o lose_v my_o own_o soul_n 102._o ah_o lord_n how_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o know_v thou_o only_o that_o be_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o as_o he_o know_v none_o nor_o nothing_o but_o thou_o thou_o be_v o_o god_n over_o all_o and_o above_o all_o in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o 103._o ah_o how_o low_a how_o low_o be_v it_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o o_o god_n or_o incomparison_n of_o thou_o 104._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o so_o know_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v comprehend_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v despise_v all_o other_o knowledge_n and_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o this_o one_o thing_n only_o necessary_a 105._o to_o know_v thou_o the_o true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v be_v the_o depth_n of_o wisdom_n and_o all_o thing_n to_o it_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o be_v mere_a foolishness_n 106._o the_o angel_n know_v not_o more_o and_o this_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v but_o in_o a_o degree_n and_o ah_o how_o low_a and_o inferior_a to_o that_o knowledge_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o that_o be_v o_o god_n in_o thou_o in_o thou_o 107._o this_o knowledge_n be_v so_o sweet_a in_o its_o manifestation_n that_o it_o drown_v and_o consume_v both_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o its_o contemplation_n 108._o this_o knowledge_n be_v so_o deep_a and_o sweet_a that_o all_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n do_v thou_o only_o greet_v 109._o thus_o to_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n be_v to_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n like_o unto_o thou_o fill_v with_o all_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 110._o but_o this_o alone_o be_v give_v we_o all_o to_o know_v from_o thyself_o who_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v unto_o none_o but_o what_o thou_o know_v be_v for_o thy_o own_o glory_n o_o god_n and_o their_o everlasting_a good_a 111._o fill_v o_o lord_n fill_v all_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o unfeigned_o seek_v thou_o and_o this_o thy_o wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v become_v fool_n to_o themselves_o and_o only_o wise_a in_o thâ—â—_n and_o for_o thou_o 112._o
beseech_v thou_o to_o perfect_a and_o accomplish_v that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o for_o all_o my_o hope_n trust_v and_o confidence_n be_v in_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o ah_o lord_n do_v not_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o at_o any_o time_n for_o i_o shall_v undo_v in_o one_o moment_n all_o thy_o do_n so_o great_a be_v my_o skill_n power_n strength_n mind_n and_o will_n to_o all_o evil_a against_o all_o good_a but_o o_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o continue_v to_o restrain_v my_o will_n and_o constrain_v it_o to_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o entire_a obedience_n of_o all_o thy_o law_n and_o divine_a commandment_n write_v thy_o law_n of_o grace_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o thy_o statute_n in_o my_o mind_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o suffer_v i_o never_o through_o any_o temptation_n to_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o let_v they_o be_v a_o lantern_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n to_o lead_v guide_n direct_v and_o govern_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n that_o i_o may_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o crooked_a froward_a and_o perverse_a generation_n ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o the_o mountain_n of_o my_o sin_n nor_o the_o rock_n of_o unbelief_n to_o hinder_v thy_o mercy_n from_o descend_v into_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o my_o prayer_n from_o ascend_v up_o unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n let_v thy_o mercy_n draw_v i_o and_o thy_o judgement_n drive_v i_o that_o i_o may_v run_v and_o not_o grow_v weary_a that_o i_o may_v walk_v and_o not_o faint_a be_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o my_o sin_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o know_v thy_o whole_a holy_a and_o sacred_a mind_n and_o will_n lead_v i_o teach_v i_o direct_v i_o and_o instruct_v i_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n i_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o do_v and_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o those_o thing_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o that_o may_v draw_v i_o near_o and_o near_o unto_o thyself_o to_o make_v i_o thou_o and_o only_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v whole_o thou_o holy_a thou_o always_o thou_o and_o ever_o thou_o that_o live_v here_o in_o thy_o fear_n i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o after_o death_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o bless_a and_o alone_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n for_o who_o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o bless_v thou_o as_o the_o lord_n my_o righteousness_n and_o to_o who_o with_o thy_o glorious_a holy_a and_o sacred_a majesty_n thy_o eternal_a and_o bless_a spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v give_v and_o ascribe_v by_o i_o and_o all_o thou_o as_o all_o due_a be_v honour_n glory_n power_n may_v majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n here_o follow_v my_o spiritual_a soul-solace_n dictate_v or_o glean_n of_o god_n spirit_n set_v down_o in_o order_n and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o goodness_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o frame_v and_o fit_v my_o heart_n unto_o with_o a_o journal_n of_o several_a passage_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o befall_v i_o by_o providence_n whereby_o i_o may_v as_o in_o a_o heavenly_a looking-glass_n see_v know_v taste_n feel_v and_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o god_n love_a and_o merciful_a deal_n towards_o i_o and_o of_o my_o daily_a approach_n and_o bring_v near_o and_o near_o unto_o my_o â—long_a wish_a and_o desire_a home_n of_o heaven_n through_o and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n there_o to_o sing_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o hallelujah_n of_o praise_n glory_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o his_o most_o holy_a bless_a eternal_a and_o glorious_a name_n let_v o_o lord_n the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n be_v ever_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n who_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n spiritual_a meditation_n be_v the_o gift_n and_o dictate_v of_o god_n spirit_n or_o the_o heart_n frame_n and_o language_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v spiritual_a and_o to_o live_v spiritual_o 1._o o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v all_o thing_n free_o willing_o abundant_o and_o continual_o therefore_o of_o thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v i_o humble_o ask_v all_o thing_n 2._o give_v i_o thyself_o o_o god_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v that_o i_o have_v all_o those_o thing_n i_o ask_v 3._o for_o unless_o thou_o give_v i_o thyself_o i_o esteem_v that_o i_o have_v nothing_o though_o thou_o keep_v nothing_o else_o from_o i_o 4._o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a perfection_n here_o and_o therefore_o we_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n but_o o_o most_o gracious_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n lay_v they_o not_o to_o my_o charge_n but_o bury_v they_o all_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n 5._o i_o will_v ever_o seek_v thou_o o_o god_n who_o my_o soul_n love_v desire_v thou_o only_o and_o lie_v hold_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o alone_o 6._o let_v o_o god_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o whilst_o i_o be_v in_o the_o world_n out_o of_o thou_o even_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o filthy_a rag_n 7._o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n be_v the_o hide_a treasure_n which_o my_o heart_n seek_v and_o long_v to_o enjoy_v 8._o thy_o love_n o_o christ_n be_v much_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n than_o the_o hony-comb_n and_o i_o desire_v it_o much_o more_o than_o gold_n yea_o above_o all_o the_o world_n treasure_n good_a and_o glory_n 9_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o rejoice_v in_o and_o under_o any_o yea_o all_o affliction_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o afflict_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n with_o thy_o absence_n 10._o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n though_o on_o earth_n that_o do_v true_o love_v thou_o and_o only_o love_v thou_o and_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thy_o love_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thou_o love_v he_o thy_o love_n o_o god_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n the_o best_a of_o heaven_n 11._o do_v unto_o i_o o_o god_n what_o thou_o will_v and_o do_v but_o only_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v it_o 12._o be_v i_o in_o hell_n for_o thy_o sake_n that_o be_v absent_a from_o thou_o i_o can_v and_o will_v rejoice_v â—or_a it_o be_v my_o heaven_n to_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o haste_n and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_v i_o 13._o let_v i_o be_v but_o esteem_v in_o thy_o eye_n oh_o my_o jesus_n my_o sweet_a my_o dear_a and_o preâ—ious_a dear_a delight_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o value_v â—ut_v contemn_v all_o the_o ill_a look_n of_o all_o other_o eye_n 14._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v a_o paul_n a_o job_n or_o a_o lazarus_n than_o a_o solomon_n be_v ignominious_a all_o my_o day_n and_o honour_n my_o god_n always_o than_o be_v honourable_a all_o my_o day_n and_o dishonour_v my_o god_n but_o one_o day_n 15._o of_o all_o affliction_n o_o god_n my_o god_n let_v not_o sin_n be_v my_o affliction_n afflict_v i_o not_o with_o sin_n for_o sin_n 16._o a_o wound_a heart_n a_o heart_n wound_v with_o sin_n who_o can_v bear_v 17._o what_o burden_n so_o intolerable_o heavy_a as_o the_o burden_n of_o one_o sin_n only_o if_o the_o lord_n lift_v it_o not_o up_o with_o one_o of_o his_o finger_n 18._o i_o ask_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o god_n in_o christ_n 19_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o nothing_o he_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o my_o salvation_n 20._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o methinks_v be_v ever_o afflict_v than_o never_o afflict_v whilst_o on_o earth_n 21._o though_o by_o thy_o free_a grace_n o_o god_n thou_o have_v in_o love_n and_o mercy_n bring_v i_o home_o unto_o thou_o yet_o thou_o have_v use_v affliction_n as_o the_o mean_n therefore_o do_v i_o love_v and_o k_o 〈…〉_o the_o rod_n because_o thou_o have_v appoint_v it_o 22._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v o_o god_n leaâ—_n i_o out_o of_o affliction_n that_o be_v out_o of_o sin_n 23._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o it_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o yea_o so_o to_o love_v thou_o as_o i_o love_v
that_o i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o have_v ah_o give_v this_o mercy_n also_o to_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o it_o thou_o back_o when_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v it_o when_o thou_o g_o 〈…〉_o it_o 35._o when_o man_n speak_v to_o man_n it_o take_v no_o effect_n but_o when_o god_n speak_v to_o whatever_o he_o speak_v it_o shall_v take_v effeâ—â—_n 36._o let_v o_o lord_n thy_o speak_n to_o and_o in_o i_o be_v effectual_a for_o the_o be_v and_o not_o for_o the_o worse_a of_o my_o soul_n savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n and_o not_o of_o dâ—_n death_n of_o life_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o of_o death_n â—y_a sin_n â—7_n i_o have_v rather_o hear_v and_o learn_v one_o thing_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n than_o a_o thouâ—_n thousand_o from_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n â—8_o let_v all_o thy_o truth_n in_o i_o o_o god_n be_v firm_v to_o i_o by_o the_o powerful_a wisdom_n work_v of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n â—9_n god_n voice_n bring_v i_o always_o joy_n comfort_v my_o sad_a heart_n but_o man_n voice_n faith_fw-mi i_o always_o grief_n and_o sadden_v my_o â—ul_a heart_n â—0_n i_o have_v rather_o be_v ever_o alone_o with_o god_n â—_o want_v all_o other_o thing_n than_o be_v one_o day_n rout_n he_o to_o have_v and_o gain_v and_o keep_v other_o thing_n beside_o he_o â—1_n for_o when_o god_n be_v in_o i_o then_o be_o i_o in_o â—ven_n but_o when_o god_n be_v not_o in_o i_o than_o i_o in_o hell_n for_o thy_o presence_n to_o i_o lord_n â—o_z i_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n and_o thy_o ab_fw-la 〈…〉_o ce_fw-fr o_o lord_n hell_n upon_o earth_n 42._o it_o be_v thyself_o o_o lord_n thy_o bless_a that_o i_o desire_v and_o not_o the_o desire_n of_o other_o desire_n 43._o when_o i_o have_v thou_o lord_n i_o have_v all_o desire_n and_o yet_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o not_o â—o_z not_o because_o i_o can_v desire_v thou_o 44._o so_o impotent_a be_o i_o as_o not_o able_a to_o â—l_v or_o desire_v my_o own_o good_a so_o poor_a a_o â—etch_n as_o not_o of_o myself_o â—o_o wish_v my_o self_n rich_a so_o much_o a_o slave_n as_o to_o be_v content_a yea_o willing_a and_o delight_n to_o ever_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n yea_o the_o worst_a of_o slave_n even_o to_o my_o own_o sinful_a lust_n although_o i_o know_v they_o will_v if_o live_v in_o drown_v i_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o pit_n of_o eternal_a destruction_n from_o which_o good_a lord_n ever_o deliver_v i_o as_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o keep_v i_o out_o as_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o keep_v i_o out_o and_o preserve_v i_o to_o my_o life_n end_v as_o thou_o have_v preserve_v i_o from_o the_o beginning_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v to_o thou_o for_o thou_o and_o to_o praise_v thou_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 45._o thou_o have_v in_o mercy_n o_o god_n my_o god_n bring_v thyself_o thy_o ever_o sweet_a bless_a gracious_a and_o most_o glorious_a self_n to_o i_o ah_o bring_v myself_o in_o love_n and_o obedience_n home_o unto_o thou_o 46._o my_o word_n ah_o my_o word_n i_o know_v well_o be_v but_o word_n and_o the_o breathe_n of_o a_o sinful_a man_n but_o thy_o word_n o_o my_o lord_n i_o well_o know_v also_o that_o they_o be_v the_o breathe_n of_o a_o holy_a god_n 47._o grant_v o_o god_n my_o god_n that_o all_o my_o word_n may_v breathe_v out_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o thy_o word_n breath_n in_o i_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n 48._o for_o who_o sin_n o_o lord_n thou_o forgive_v thou_o also_o forget_v who_o thou_o pardone_v thou_o will_v save_v for_o where_o thou_o love_v thou_o live_v and_o will_v i_o be_o sure_a ever_o live_v there_o in_o love_n 49._o to_o be_v teach_v by_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v well_o teach_v make_v i_o o_o lord_n make_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o as_o willing_a to_o learn_v of_o thou_o as_o thou_o be_v willing_a to_o teach_v i_o 50._o and_o give_v i_o grace_n o_o god_n to_o retain_v what_o i_o shall_v learn_v of_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v forget_v what_o i_o have_v learn_v of_o myself_o and_o the_o world_n 51._o if_o earth_n sweet_n be_v so_o sweet_a to_o earthly_a mind_n as_o they_o prefer_v it_o to_o the_o sweet_a of_o heaven_n ah_o how_o sweet_a be_v heaven_n sweet_n to_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o how_o do_v they_o prefer_v it_o to_o all_o the_o sweet_n on_o earth_n 52._o how_o much_o sweet_a o_o my_o god_n be_v the_o honey_n of_o thy_o word_n to_o the_o taste_n of_o my_o inward_a man_n than_o the_o hony-comb_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o taste_n of_o my_o outward_a man_n 53._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o say_v nothing_o then_o my_o own_o work_n do_v nothing_o then_o my_o own_o word_n and_o have_v nothing_o then_o all_o my_o own_o desire_n 54._o ah_o lord_n god_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o heaven_n whilst_o on_o earth_n by_o do_v thy_o will_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 55._o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o mouth_n but_o of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v agreeable_a and_o well_o please_v to_o thy_o heart_n o_o my_o god_n the_o searcher_n the_o tryer_n and_o the_o knower_n of_o all_o heart_n 56._o he_o that_o have_v his_o heart_n right_a all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o do_v not_o be_v right_o dear_a and_o precious_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o heart_n o_o god_n the_o giver_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o heart_n 57_o when_o i_o sleep_v o_o god_n thou_o be_v still_o by_o i_o and_o when_o i_o wake_v i_o be_o still_o with_o thou_o so_o that_o whether_o i_o sleep_v or_o whether_o i_o wake_v i_o be_o sure_a o_o lord_n thou_o do_v i_o never_o forsake_v 58._o to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v to_o know_v god_n to_o know_v he_o be_v to_o love_v he_o to_o love_v he_o be_v to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o fear_v he_o be_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o be_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o to_o obey_v he_o be_v to_o do_v his_o will_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n be_v to_o give_v up_o our_o will_n to_o his_o will_n and_o to_o give_v up_o our_o will_n to_o his_o will_n be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o will_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o will_n be_v to_o have_v a_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o own_o heart_n 59_o it_o be_v not_o what_o i_o do_v or_o can_v do_v but_o what_o i_o will_v do_v that_o best_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o give_v both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v 60._o o_o lord_n let_v not_o what_o or_o any_o thing_n of_o that_o i_o do_v please_v i_o until_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o it_o please_v thou_o 61._o o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o seek_v my_o own_o delight_n but_o let_v my_o delight_n be_v to_o delight_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o in_o who_o only_o my_o soul_n delight_v 62._o if_o thy_o back_n part_n o_o lord_n do_v so_o much_o rejoice_v my_o heart_n here_o on_o earth_n how_o shall_v thy_o face_n cause_v i_o to_o rejoice_v in_o heaven_n where_o i_o shall_v see_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n and_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v 63._o and_o see_v it_o be_v my_o only_a grief_n on_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o my_o god_n by_o sin_n it_o shall_v be_v my_o only_a joy_n in_o heaven_n to_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o offend_v with_o i_o for_o my_o sin_n 64._o give_v i_o o_o my_o god_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n thy_o kingdom_n and_o thy_o glory_n that_o i_o may_v give_v thou_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n 65._o and_o till_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v give_v i_o grace_n o_o my_o sweet_a and_o save_a jesus_n so_o to_o watch_v and_o to_o wait_v that_o when_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v come_v i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o say_v thy_o will_n o_o lord_n be_v do_v and_o so_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o lord_n even_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o my_o joy_n 66._o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n be_v all_o the_o thought_n and_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o will_n and_o in_o do_v thy_o will_n be_v all_o the_o joy_n delight_n and_o ravishment_n of_o my_o willing_a heart_n thus_o make_v willing_a through_o thy_o own_o good_a will_n 67._o i_o know_v well_o that_o it_o be_v thou_o in_o i_o my_o dear_a and_o sweet_a jesus_n that_o cause_v my_o desire_n to_o desire_v thou_o and_o the_o heart_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o thou_o and_o also_o that_o give_v i_o boldness_n to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o 68_o o_o lord_n i_o desire_v nothing_o but_o what_o thou_o will_v and_o all_o that_o thou_o
earth_n o_o thou_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 108._o give_v i_o then_o thyself_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n that_o i_o may_v please_v thyself_o for_o without_o thou_o i_o shall_v be_v still_o myself_o and_o displease_v still_o to_o thou_o 109._o for_o i_o be_o all_o evil_a and_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v all_o good_a i_o be_o all_o hell_n and_o thou_o be_v all_o heaven_n ah_o thou_o my_o god_n that_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n turn_v my_o evil_n unto_o good_a that_o my_o hell_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o thy_o heaven_n 110._o joy_n in_o fear_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o fear_n for_o every_o man_n have_v a_o double_a fear_n till_o he_o have_v perfect_a love_n that_o cast_v out_o all_o fear_n 111._o fear_n cause_v i_o to_o doubt_v and_o fear_n cause_v i_o to_o believe_v fear_n bring_v i_o grief_n and_o fear_n bring_v i_o joy_n fear_n cast_v i_o down_o to_o hell_n and_o fear_n raise_v i_o up_o to_o heaven_n fear_n cause_v i_o to_o distrust_v and_o fear_n cause_v i_o to_o trust_v fear_n affright_v i_o with_o sadness_n and_o fear_v comfort_n i_o with_o rejoice_n for_o if_o i_o do_v not_o fear_n i_o may_v just_o be_v afraid_a if_o i_o do_v not_o fear_v the_o want_n of_o grace_n i_o may_v just_o fear_v i_o have_v no_o grace_n if_o i_o do_v not_o fear_v falllng_v i_o fear_v i_o shall_v fall_v indeed_o but_o though_o through_o fear_n i_o be_o many_o time_n afraid_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o be_v without_o fear_n though_o i_o shall_v be_v always_o afraid_a for_o fear_n cause_v i_o to_o put_v away_o fear_v and_o not_o to_o fear_v fear_n nor_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o fear_n through_o fear_n i_o trust_v i_o believe_v i_o rejoice_v and_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o bring_v out_o and_o free_v from_o all_o fear_n 112._o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v always_o prov._n 28._o 14._o 113._o ah_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o be_v most_o faithful_a and_o most_o true_a make_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n true_o faithful_a all_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v be_v faithful_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n and_o then_o for_o ever_o to_o enjoy_v thy_o gracious_a promise_n of_o that_o crown_n of_o life_n 114._o make_v i_o faithful_o obedient_a unto_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n all_o my_o life_n that_o at_o death_n i_o may_v receive_v thy_o faithful_a promise_n of_o that_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o life_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v to_o glorify_v thou_o o_o lord_n of_o all_o glory_n by_o a_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n 115._o any_o thing_n of_o all_o that_o man_n can_v do_v as_o man_n god_n will_v not_o accept_v but_o all_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v man_n shall_v accept_v and_o likewise_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o ought_v accept_v all_o thing_n 116._o man_n best_a all_n all_o man_n best_a be_v worse_a than_o all_o but_o god_n lest_o all_o the_o least_o of_o god_n be_v above_o all_o and_o more_o worth_a than_o all_o 117._o when_o i_o 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not_o god_n that_o they_o love_v because_o he_o be_v god_n but_o it_o be_v themselves_o themselves_o they_o love_v as_o god_n chief_o most_o of_o all_o beyond_o all_o thing_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o they_o love_v not_o god_n at_o all_o because_o they_o love_v he_o not_o as_o god_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a chief_a sovereign_n superior_a and_o only_o good_a happiness_n felicity_n peace_n rest_n riches_n honour_n pleasure_n joy_n and_o blessedness_n 53._o this_o be_v false_a love_n though_o it_o be_v for_o ourselves_o false_o false_a love_n to_o one_o self_n or_o love_v one_o self_n false_o
love_n be_v thyself_o for_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o a_o love_a god_n but_o a_o god_n of_o love_n and_o therefore_o thy_o love_n be_v as_o thyself_o have_v never_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n 270._o ah_o bless_a love_n that_o be_v thus_o durable_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o happy_a yea_o thrice_o happy_a he_o that_o be_v thus_o belove_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v belove_v ever_o thus_o 271._o if_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v unspeakable_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o be_v divorce_v from_o one_o which_o they_o hate_v beyond_o and_o more_o than_o any_o thing_n and_o be_v instead_o thereof_o marry_v unto_o one_o which_o they_o dear_o love_v yea_o which_o they_o love_v more_o dear_o than_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o flesh_n 272._o ah_o what_o joy_n ah_o what_o delight_n and_o ravish_a pleasure_n shall_v they_o have_v and_o have_v all_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v divorce_v from_o their_o old_a husband_n sin_n who_o they_o hate_v as_o the_o devil_n and_o fear_v and_o fly_v from_o as_o from_o hell_n and_o be_v marry_v unto_o their_o new_a new_a belove_a husband_n christ_n jesus_n who_o they_o love_v above_o and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n as_o their_o life_n as_o their_o soul_n yea_o as_o their_o heaven_n for_o he_o be_v the_o life_n of_o their_o life_n the_o soul_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o their_o heaven_n be_v their_o soul_n and_o body_n eternal_a everlasting_a rest_n peace_n portion_n happiness_n felicity_n and_o blessedness_n in_o heaven_n for_o 273._o there_o be_v no_o joy_n like_o to_o spiritual_a joy_n nor_o sorrow_n like_a to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n sorrow_n when_o he_o mourn_v under_o that_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o wound_a conscience_n who_o can_v bear_v 274._o the_o unregenerate_a man_n can_v love_v sin_n and_o hate_v grace_n as_o the_o regenerate_a man_n love_v grace_n and_o hate_v sin_n for_o he_o have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o his_o image_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v renew_v in_o he_o day_n by_o day_n he_o love_v all_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n with_o his_o own_o love_n perfect_o and_o so_o he_o hate_v all_o and_o every_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n which_o be_v in_o sincerity_n 275._o the_o fleshly_a voluptuous_a man_n can_v love_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o spiritual_a man_n prize_v and_o love_n and_o delight_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o spirit_n 276._o the_o wicked_a can_v hate_v the_o righteous_a and_o the_o just_a so_o much_o as_o the_o just_a and_o the_o righteous_a love_n the_o wicked_a though_o they_o detest_v abhor_v and_o hate_v all_o their_o sin_n for_o they_o know_v that_o a_o saul_n to_o day_n may_v be_v a_o paul_n to_o morrow_n etc._n etc._n they_o can_v see_v the_o inside_n of_o any_o nor_o know_v their_o heart_n therefore_o they_o judge_v none_o but_o themselves_o know_v with_o what_o measure_n they_o meet_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o 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and_o the_o great_a 279._o sin_n be_v eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n holiness_n be_v eternal_a light_n and_o life_n sin_n shut_v heaven_n gate_n and_o set_v wide_o open_a hell_n holiness_n shut_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n aâ—d_n set_v wide_o open_v those_o of_o heaven_n sin_n wound_n holiness_n heal_v sin_n cast_v down_o to_o hell_n holiness_n raise_v up_o to_o heaven_n sin_n kill_v holiness_n cause_v to_o live_v the_o sinner_n hate_v god_n and_o all_o good_a and_o most_o of_o all_o god_n because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o because_o he_o be_v god_n yea_o because_o he_o be_v such_o a_o holy_a god_n as_o he_o be_v and_o he_o will_v that_o he_o be_v not_o that_o sin_n may_v be_v and_o may_v be_v free_a but_o the_o saint_n or_o regenerate_v love_n all_o good_a and_o hate_v all_o evil_a and_o love_v most_o of_o all_o god_n because_o he_o be_v god_n a_o holy_a and_o a_o just_a god_n all_o good_a yea_o because_o he_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v and_o as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o 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and_o do_v intend_v to_o teach_v i_o 7._o for_o to_o know_v any_o other_o thing_n yea_o to_o know_v all_o other_o thing_n be_v even_o to_o know_v nothing_o to_o this_o one_o thing_n of_o know_v thou_o and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v to_o know_v he_o not_o only_o to_o be_v a_o jesus_n and_o a_o christ_n but_o our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n in_o the_o mystery_n not_o in_o the_o history_n in_o the_o spirit_n not_o in_o the_o letter_n not_o from_o notion_n but_o from_o motion_n live_v walk_a reign_a roll_a overcome_a bring_v under_o make_v subject_n willing_o cheerful_o constant_o continual_o thorough_o serious_o faithful_o ardent_o glad_o and_o persevere_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o thing_n 8._o ah_o how_o great_a a_o folly_n yea_o what_o great_a folly_n be_v there_o than_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n and_o to_o learn_v only_o that_o which_o man_n can_v teach_v 9_o what_o ah_o what_o be_v all_o his_o word_n but_o mere_a word_n froth_n scum_n a_o 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and_o keep_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v never_o fall_v 15._o speak_v without_o feeling_n be_v even_o as_o dry_a bone_n that_o have_v no_o taste_n relish_n nor_o moisture_n that_o can_v nourish_v nor_o do_v not_o any_o whit_n satisfy_v or_o please_v the_o spiritual_a appetite_n 16._o i_o think_v to_o speak_v not_o what_o a_o man_n feel_v or_o not_o to_o feel_v what_o he_o speak_v be_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v at_o all_o nay_o i_o think_v he_o shall_v not_o speak_v it_o for_o it_o be_v word_n only_o only_o mere_a word_n true_a we_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v too_o for_o word_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o it_o must_v be_v work_n not_o word_n shall_v justify_v we_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v save_v now_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a it_o be_v not_o the_o know_a servant_n but_o the_o do_v one_o that_o shall_v receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o ever_o possess_v the_o lord_n of_o their_o joy_n knower_n and_o 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it_o that_o it_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o master_n profit_n and_o advantage_n that_o be_v he_o be_v certain_a he_o shall_v ever_o have_v a_o well_o be_v that_o be_v be_v receive_v into_o and_o ever_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n yea_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o joy_n 22._o ah_o lord_n empty_v myself_o of_o myself_o my_o heart_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n my_o affection_n of_o my_o own_o affection_n my_o thought_n of_o all_o my_o own_o thought_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o thou_o who_o fille_v all_o creature_n with_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o enjoy_v â—e_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o all_o my_o all_o all_o my_o honour_n wisdom_n strength_n riches_n pleasure_n life_n contentment_n and_o happy_a day_n for_o even_o then_o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v thou_o not_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v nothing_o for_o that_o i_o esteem_v they_o all_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o ah_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v have_v that_o my_o soul_n desire_v or_o can_v ask_v or_o crave_v 23._o give_v i_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n o_o lord_n give_v i_o but_o thyself_o and_o then_o give_v i_o what_o thou_o will_v to_o do_v to_o be_v or_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o i_o accept_v ah_o i_o most_o willing_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o promise_v for_o ever_o obedience_n unto_o it_o 24._o though_o i_o be_o unable_a unfit_a and_o can_v do_v what_o i_o will_v do_v yet_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o most_o unfeigned_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o do_v what_o i_o shall_v do_v 25._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v how_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o how_o much_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v thou_o all_o my_o life_n all_o my_o labour_n and_o all_o my_o love_n 26._o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n lovely_a or_o deserve_v to_o have_v our_o love_n but_o that_o one_o thing_n thy_o love_n o_o god_n o_o god_n thy_o love_n thy_o love_n 27._o ah_o what_o be_v all_o man_n teach_n and_o man_n do_n to_o that_o o_o god_n which_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o inabl_a we_o to_o do_v 28._o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a a_o thing_n to_o think_v of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o all_o earthly_a sweet_n or_o earth_n sweet_n be_v make_v bitter_a by_o it_o unsavoury_a and_o unwholesome_a ah_o how_o wholesome_a savoury_a and_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o walk_v o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n to_o do_v all_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v thyself_o all_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o think_v thought_n hope_v desire_n and_o believe_v joy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o possess_v truth_n even_o true_a possession_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o believe_v desire_a hope_a or_o think_v on_o yea_o it_o shall_v far_o surpass_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n of_o our_o desire_n or_o hope_n be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o well_o as_o everlasting_a and_o eternal_a 29._o and_o when_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v thus_o fill_v we_o here_o thou_o do_v at_o time_n seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v as_o the_o ebb_a sea_n go_v back_o again_o but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o remain_v comfortless_a thou_o come_v again_o unto_o we_o into_o we_o even_o as_o the_o flood_n yea_o as_o the_o full_a sea_n to_o show_v we_o witness_n to_o we_o and_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n decrease_v nor_o diminish_v in_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o same_o full_a of_o bounty_n goodness_n love_n and_o willingness_n to_o do_v we_o all_o good_a much_o above_o what_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v 30._o there_o be_v ah_o there_o be_v a_o most_o bless_a heaven_n to_o be_v have_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n which_o be_v a_o assurance_n certain_a or_o a_o certain_a and_o a_o sure_a assurance_n of_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n and_o this_o some_o have_v always_o within_o they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o place_n they_o enjoy_v this_o unspeakable_a joy_n but_o more_o full_o sweet_o and_o particular_o at_o some_o time_n when_o they_o have_v a_o near_a converse_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n then_o be_v they_o as_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o god_n and_o clothe_v with_o he_o and_o fill_v with_o he_o and_o make_v meet_v and_o fit_v by_o he_o then_o ah_o then_o do_v they_o sing_v new_a song_n of_o deliverance_n rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n that_o they_o
that_o god_n give_v to_o soul_n know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o desire_v it_o not_o but_o ah_o he_o that_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o have_v be_v resatiate_v with_o they_o he_o find_v no_o sweet_n like_o they_o nay_o all_o other_o pleasant_a thing_n unpleasant_a and_o all_o other_o sweet_n bitter_a in_o comparison_n of_o these_o his_o sweet_a most_o pleasant_a sweet_n 69._o be_v with_o god_n have_v god_n enjoy_v god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o a_o dungeon_n be_v to_o he_o a_o palace_n bread_n and_o water_n be_v good_a cheer_n to_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o earth_n his_o bed_n the_o heaven_n his_o canopy_n and_o the_o tree_n root_v his_o pillow_n be_v as_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o as_o curtains_z of_o gold_n and_o a_o pillow_n of_o wool_n nay_o in_o flame_n of_o fire_n or_o on_o a_o rack_n he_o can_v lie_v soft_o and_o sing_v sweet_o so_o he_o do_v but_o hear_v the_o still_o sweet_a voice_n of_o god_n speak_v peace_n to_o his_o soul_n and_o bid_v it_o to_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n 70._o there_o be_v no_o company_n like_o to_o no_o company_n to_o be_v alone_o with_o god_n with_o god_n alone_o if_o ever_o it_o be_v satisfy_v it_o be_v then_o satisfy_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o to_o he_o and_o to_o hear_v god_n answer_v he_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o love_n ah_o the_o lovely_a discourse_n converse_v delight_n and_o joy_n which_o make_v a_o man_n not_o to_o know_v where_o he_o be_v nor_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n he_o be_v at_o such_o time_n so_o spiritual_a 71._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v tell_v or_o set_v forth_o nay_o meditate_v what_o how_o good_a great_a love_a gracious_a merciful_a beautiful_a and_o abundant_a be_v the_o love_a kindness_n the_o kind_a love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n or_o set_v forth_o the_o sweetness_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o grace_n 72._o he_o ravish_v they_o he_o fill_v they_o he_o feed_v they_o he_o clothe_v they_o he_o solace_v they_o he_o enrich_v they_o he_o give_v they_o such_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v as_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v nor_o as_o no_o heart_n can_v conceive_v this_o honour_n do_v the_o lord_n to_o those_o who_o he_o love_v to_o all_o his_o saint_n 73._o he_o make_v they_o to_o triumph_v in_o and_o over_o all_o adversity_n and_o prosperity_n in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n in_o place_n and_o condition_n he_o be_v always_o nigh_o at_o hand_n to_o those_o that_o unfeigned_o love_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o and_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n 74._o he_o cause_v his_o goodness_n to_o pass_v before_o they_o and_o proclaim_v as_o with_o a_o audible_a voice_n that_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o and_o for_o ever_o their_o god_n and_o their_o guide_n their_o sun_n and_o their_o shield_n their_o peace_n and_o their_o everlasting_a portion_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v they_o nor_o forsake_v they_o but_o always_o and_o ever_o own_v they_o for_o his_o own_o and_o so_o stand_v by_o they_o and_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o they_o that_o no_o evil_a shall_v come_v nigh_o they_o to_o hurt_v they_o or_o to_o do_v they_o the_o least_o harm_n but_o every_o thing_n shall_v always_o work_v together_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o their_o everlasting_a good_a 75._o thus_o they_o that_o honour_v he_o he_o will_v honour_v they_o that_o fly_v to_o he_o shall_v find_v succour_n and_o help_v and_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n for_o his_o own_o mouth_n have_v speak_v it_o which_o be_v to_o i_o much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o witness_n 76._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o so_o close_o unto_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v always_o touch_v thou_o feel_v thou_o hear_v thou_o so_o as_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v by_o thy_o do_n by_o thy_o gracious_a most_o gracious_a deal_n by_o thy_o wonderful_a by_o thy_o most_o wonderful_a gracious_a act_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o will_v and_o affection_n that_o it_o may_v be_v all_o thou_o and_o only_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o o_o god_n be_v in_o all_o my_o thought_n always_o but_o always_o all_o my_o thought_n desire_n love_n like_v and_o long_v 77._o fill_v i_o o_o lord_n fill_v i_o with_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o they_o yea_o make_v the_o keep_n of_o they_o my_o whole_a and_o chief_a delight_n 78._o fill_v i_o o_o god_n with_o thy_o own_o goodness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v good_a with_o thy_o own_o justice_n that_o i_o may_v be_v just_a with_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v righteous_a with_o thy_o own_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v merciful_a with_o thy_o own_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v be_v true_o true_a with_o thy_o own_o love_n that_o i_o may_v be_v lovely_a love_v thou_o in_o truth_n with_o thy_o own_o fear_n to_o fear_v thou_o with_o thy_o own_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v upon_o thou_o with_o thy_o own_o beauty_n o_o lord_n to_o make_v i_o comely_a and_o beautiful_a with_o thy_o own_o gloriousness_n to_o make_v i_o glorious_a with_o thy_o own_o transcendent_a shine_a faithfulness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v faithful_a unto_o thy_o holy_a law_n all_o my_o whole_a life_n 79._o thou_o have_v o_o god_n thou_o have_v for_o which_o i_o shall_v never_o cease_v to_o laud_v and_o praise_v thou_o promise_v to_o keep_v i_o by_o thy_o own_o power_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a nor_o fear_v any_o power_n no_o nor_o all_o power_n whatever_o whether_o of_o sin_n man_n or_o devil_n for_o i_o know_v that_o they_o be_v all_o weak_a and_o that_o thou_o be_v strong_a they_o be_v the_o conquer_a thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o conqueror_n they_o be_v all_o subdue_v and_o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n subdue_v they_o they_o be_v bring_v under_o and_o thou_o rule_a over_o they_o they_o be_v thy_o footstool_n and_o thou_o trample_a upon_o they_o all_o their_o all_o to_o thou_o o_o great_a god_n be_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n in_o thy_o sight_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o nostril_n thou_o be_v able_a to_o consume_v they_o and_o turn_v they_o to_o their_o first_o substance_n dust_n therefore_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n i_o will_v depend_v and_o rely_v on_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o thy_o servant_n this_o good_a that_o be_v so_o great_a even_o to_o make_v preserve_v and_o keep_v i_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o then_o o_o lord_n then_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a goodness_n will_v give_v i_o for_o ever_o the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n 80._o how_o small_a a_o thing_n how_o poor_a a_o thing_n and_o how_o low_o a_o thing_n be_v and_o be_v all_o thing_n if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o they_o and_o come_v not_o with_o they_o 81._o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n that_o be_v not_o to_o have_v he_o with_o they_o in_o they_o who_o be_v all_o good_a and_o only_o able_a to_o make_v all_o thing_n good_a unto_o we_o 82_o how_o poor_a and_o low_a be_v all_o these_o high_a thing_n here_o below_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n to_o enjoy_v all_o their_o pleasure_n and_o their_o joy_n how_o foolish_a be_v it_o and_o ah_o what_o toy_n consider_v their_o fickleness_n shortness_n and_o uncertainty_n for_o what_o be_v green_a desirable_a and_o flourish_a to_o day_n be_v to_o morrow_n perhaps_o wither_a dry_a loathsome_a and_o all_o its_o beauty_n pass_v away_o for_o who_o can_v say_v of_o any_o thing_n or_o of_o himself_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 83._o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n and_o how_o long_o soever_o he_o live_v they_o will_v not_o be_v half_o the_o day_n he_o will_v live_v though_o god_n shall_v lengthen_v they_o as_o he_o do_v hezekiah_n for_o ten_o year_n nay_o for_o a_o hundred_o nay_o make_v his_o day_n as_o methusalem_n all_o such_o a_o time_n will_v be_v but_o a_o moment_n to_o eternity_n but_o to_o live_v in_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n a_o man_n shall_v die_v never_o but_o death_n shall_v make_v he_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 84._o what_o a_o poor_a yea_o despicable_a poor_a small_a thing_n be_v kingdom_n crown_n and_o sceptre_n and_o what_o else_o as_o humane_a learning_n the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n man_n wisdom_n
yea_o though_o a_o man_n can_v know_v more_o than_o adam_n or_o solomon_n know_v though_o he_o can_v know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o that_o perfect_o too_o that_o be_v out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n what_o ah_o what_o be_v all_o this_o learning_n knowledge_n or_o wisdom_n but_o folly_n mere_a foolishness_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a knowledge_n to_o know_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v to_o be_v our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n paul_n account_v all_o other_o wisdom_n folly_n to_o this_o and_o so_o bless_v be_v our_o god_n do_v i_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o only_o this_o one_o thing_n no_o more_o do_v i_o let_v all_o other_o knowledge_n in_o i_o perish_v so_o this_o augment_v and_o continue_v i_o shall_v not_o i_o be_o sure_a grieve_v be_v sad_a repine_v nor_o sorrowful_a for_o its_o loss_n come_v when_o it_o will_v come_v and_z ah_o that_o it_o be_v come_v if_o god_n so_o will_v 85._o thy_o love_n o_o god_n o_o god_n thy_o love_n thy_o love_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n there_o can_v be_v nothing_o more_o lovely_a or_o desirable_a either_o there_o or_o here_o let_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o never_o leave_v sigh_v after_o it_o long_v for_o it_o nor_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v it_o until_o i_o do_v enjoy_v it_o with_o thyself_o in_o thyself_o by_o possess_v thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n who_o be_v all_o blessing_n and_o all_o blessedness_n 86._o one_o look_v of_o love_n from_o christ_n will_v make_v a_o man_n willing_o and_o cheerfullly_n to_o cast_v aside_o to_o cast_v away_o all_o thing_n that_o hinder_v his_o love_a of_o he_o though_o never_o so_o lovely_a or_o lawful_a near_a or_o dear_a unto_o he_o for_o his_o love_n will_v constrain_v only_o to_o love_v he_o again_o 87._o but_o how_o then_o ah_o how_o then_o do_v and_o will_v that_o soul_n love_v he_o that_o see_v and_o know_v always_o that_o he_o be_v belove_v by_o he_o he_o be_v feed_v with_o his_o love_n yea_o continual_o feast_v with_o his_o love_n he_o be_v clothe_v with_o his_o love_n all_o his_o garment_n be_v love_n his_o treasure_n be_v his_o love_n his_o honour_n be_v his_o love_n and_o his_o love_n be_v all_o his_o pleasure_n and_o his_o delight_n he_o see_v his_o love_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v that_o he_o enjoy_v he_o be_v continual_o with_o he_o and_o this_o his_o sweet_a amiable_a and_o bless_a presence_n of_o love_n his_o most_o love_a presence_n he_o can_v be_v without_o when_o he_o have_v he_o not_o thus_o nigh_o he_o he_o seem_v to_o want_v all_o thing_n and_o when_o he_o have_v he_o thus_o he_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o want_v nothing_o 88_o such_o a_o soul_n roll_v depend_v and_o always_o rejoice_v his_o heart_n be_v only_o make_v glad_a by_o his_o delightful_a approach_n and_o indwelling_n so_o as_o he_o esteem_v no_o life_n like_o to_o this_o life_n of_o live_v in_o he_o to_o he_o and_o sore_o he_o and_o when_o ah_o when_o all_o other_o subject_n and_o object_n how_o love_a or_o lawful_a soever_o at_o other_o time_n be_v out_v of_o his_o mind_n memory_n heart_n and_o affection_n how_o glad_a be_v he_o how_o do_v he_o rejoice_v and_o leap_v and_o skip_v and_o sing_v for_o joy_n that_o he_o be_v with_o he_o alone_o that_o he_o enjoy_v he_o only_o that_o nothing_o hinder_v nor_o molest_v their_o sweet_a intercourse_n their_o sweet_a embrace_n their_o mutual_a delight_n joy_n and_o love_n 89._o love_n can_v endure_v to_o be_v molest_v when_o it_o have_v what_o it_o will_v have_v there_o be_v none_o so_o rich_a so_o happy_a so_o honourable_a as_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o love_v by_o god_n and_o live_v always_o in_o his_o love_n and_o be_v by_o he_o from_o his_o love_n make_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o his_o love_n for_o such_o be_v god_n love_n that_o he_o accept_v the_o willing_a will_n that_o be_v in_o we_o for_o the_o work_a deed_n when_o that_o it_o be_v upright_o true_a real_a and_o sincere_a 90._o on_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o love_n the_o sovereign_a tie_n and_o chain_n of_o love_n thy_o love_n be_v so_o lovely_a so_o shine_v so_o transpiercing_a so_o bright_a so_o burn_v so_o conquer_a so_o consume_v that_o all_o other_o love_n be_v consume_v at_o the_o very_a approach_n of_o thy_o love_n at_o thy_o come_n they_o fly_v away_o they_o be_v not_o heed_v mind_v remember_v nor_o think_v on_o any_o more_o nay_o to_o forget_v they_o all_o what_o ever_o they_o be_v bring_v joy_n even_o such_o joy_n as_o be_v unspeakable_a for_o then_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n and_o member_n thereof_o be_v fill_v with_o thou_o and_o thy_o joy_n which_o be_v such_o as_o no_o tongue_n can_v tell_v nor_o no_o heart_n conceive_v thou_o do_v so_o much_o excel_v o_o lord_n thou_o do_v so_o much_o excel_v as_o thus_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o oh_o thou_o our_o sovereign_n best_a and_o superior_a good_a the_o soul_n answer_v ah_o let_v it_o 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be_v at_o rest_n at_o ease_n he_o have_v all_o that_o he_o will_v have_v that_o he_o can_v ask_v or_o crave_v yea_o much_o above_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o do_v ask_v or_o think_v so_o much_o be_v christ_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n to_o they_o and_o to_o all_o they_o in_o who_o he_o live_v in_o love_n and_o love_v to_o live_v and_o the_o soul_n breathe_v out_o for_o more_o of_o his_o love_n that_o it_o may_v love_v he_o more_o and_o more_o 92._o look_v o_o man_n into_o this_o glass_n and_o thou_o shall_v plain_o carnal_a a_o spiritual_a soul_n looking-glass_n or_o a_o glass_n to_o see_v the_o soul_n whether_o it_o be_v spiritual_a or_o carnal_a see_v thy_o inner_a man_n the_o heart_n of_o thy_o soul_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o heart_n whether_o it_o be_v or_o not_o a_o heart_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n or_o a_o heart_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o devil_n thou_o shall_v plain_o see_v whether_o thou_o be_v carnal_a or_o 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be_v thy_o inward_a long_n if_o thou_o choose_v all_o his_o way_n free_o and_o universal_o the_o hard_a and_o rough_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o well_o as_o the_o easy_a pleasant_a and_o deligthful_a and_o that_o with_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n and_o rejoic_a to_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o and_o to_o make_v they_o thy_o delight_n if_o his_o yoke_n be_v to_o thou_o easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v all_o his_o whole_a and_o holy_a will_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v the_o heaven_n that_o
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joy_n and_o rejoice_v and_o in_o and_o over_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v thou_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a that_o be_v sincere_a in_o truth_n true_o sincere_a in_o all_o thy_o action_n and_o affection_n be_v thou_o within_o as_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v without_o and_o do_v thou_o labour_n much_o more_o to_o be_v approve_v applaud_v esteem_v and_o honour_v by_o god_n and_o in_o his_o sight_n than_o by_o man_n and_o in_o their_o sight_n do_v thou_o stick_v only_o to_o he_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o hold_v he_o fast_o with_o true_a faithful_a sincere_a ardent_a continual_a and_o love_a embrace_n and_o choose_v he_o only_o for_o thy_o choice_n for_o thy_o chief_a superior_a best_a and_o sovereign_a good_a for_o thy_o heaven_n for_o thy_o happiness_n and_o for_o thy_o felicity_n peace_n rest_n and_o blessedness_n be_v there_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n so_o dear_a and_o precious_a unto_o thou_o as_o be_v thy_o god_n thy_o christ_n nor_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o do_v thou_o much_o more_o love_n heaven_n for_o god_n than_o god_n for_o heaven_n 95._o be_v jesus_n christ_n become_v to_o thou_o so_o great_a gain_n as_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n thou_o do_v sustain_v temporal_a or_o spiritual_a so_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o his_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n thou_o care_v not_o what_o be_v thy_o condition_n nor_o where_o thy_o place_n of_o abode_n be_v nor_o with_o who_o nor_o what_o be_v thy_o life_n nor_o what_o thy_o death_n be_v though_o poor_a hunger-starve_a full_a of_o scab_n botch_n and_o sore_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n like_v unto_o job_n or_o lazarus_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o whole_a place_n in_o thou_o and_o though_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o they_o be_v defame_v vilify_v condemn_v cast_v out_o 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the_o child_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o commit_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n rather_o than_o in_o the_o least_o displease_v thy_o christ_n thy_o jesus_n thy_o god_n thy_o good_a thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n for_o a_o moment_n much_o rather_o by_o much_o suffer_v the_o affliction_n due_a to_o sin_n than_o sin_n and_o suffer_v no_o affliction_n for_o sure_o a_o saint_n great_a affliction_n be_v sin_n sin_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a of_o hell_n to_o he_o that_o make_v god_n his_o best_a heaven_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 98._o do_v thou_o feel_v thy_o heart_n hearty_o to_o long_a for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o way_n to_o love_v fear_v serve_v honour_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o do_v thou_o find_v that_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v be_v nothing_o to_o what_o thou_o will_v and_o desire_v and_o long_a to_o do_v thy_o very_a best_o be_v too_o too_o bad_a thy_o most_o holy_a thing_n be_v too_o too_o unholy_a and_o all_o thy_o all_o 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long_a patience_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o cut_v thou_o off_o long_o ago_o and_o give_v thou_o thy_o portion_n with_o thy_o brethren_n in_o iniquity_n whoremonger_n drunkard_n prophaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o covetous_a proud_a boaster_n malicious_a railer_n false_a accuser_n etc._n etc._n even_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v it_o a_o heaven_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o now_o in_o hell_n give_v continual_a glory_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o consume_v and_o cut_v off_o long_o ago_o and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v only_o space_n to_o repent_v but_o also_o grace_n to_o repent_v from_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n even_o with_o repentance_n unto_o life_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o 100_o and_o if_o thus_o thou_o be_v in_o sincere_a truth_n i_o say_v if_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n these_o or_o the_o like_a be_v thy_o desire_n endeavour_n life_n and_o live_n end_n and_o aim_n habitual_o continual_o and_o universal_o than_o be_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v be_v and_o what_o god_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o be_v assure_v thyself_o thy_o heart_n be_v upright_o clean_o pure_a holy_a and_o perfect_a even_o according_a to_o god_n own_o holy_a heart_n thou_o be_v a_o man_n in_o christ_n a_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o sure_o sure_o christ_n will_v assure_o own_v thou_o for_o his_o own_o and_o always_o love_v thou_o and_o live_v in_o thou_o even_o as_o he_o do_v in_o his_o own_o as_o he_o do_v to_o those_o in_o who_o he_o live_v and_o who_o he_o love_v and_o thy_o life_n shall_v henceforth_o be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n so_o that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v at_o his_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n thou_o shall_v also_o appear_v with_o he_o to_o his_o eternal_a glory_n and_o thy_o everlasting_a comfort_n joy_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n 101._o and_o therefore_o o_o man_n of_o god_n child_n of_o god_n son_n of_o god_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o ever_o live_a god_n cheer_v up_o thyself_o and_o rejoice_v yea_o i_o say_v evermore_o rejoice_v for_o god_n be_v thy_o god_n and_o thy_o father_n thy_o portion_n thy_o lot_n and_o thy_o inheritance_n thou_o be_v sure_o he_o and_o he_o be_v as_o sure_o thou_o and_o christ_n jesus_n will_v be_v also_o thou_o all_o all_o thou_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n to_o bring_v thou_o unto_o and_o give_v the_o possession_n of_o eternal_a life_n life_n eternal_a which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o thou_o by_o his_o death_n and_o be_v prepare_v thou_o for_o it_o by_o his_o life_n for_o he_o live_v to_o make_v continual_a intercession_n for_o thou_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o sanctifier_n and_o the_o comforter_n be_v thou_o he_o will_v guide_v thou_o lead_v thou_o direct_v thou_o keep_v thou_o and_o preserve_v thou_o unto_o the_o end_n even_o in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o peace_n joy_n comfort_n and_o consolation_n which_o be_v the_o foreta_v and_o foresight_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o glory_n in_o glory_n and_o of_o those_o ravish_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v which_o be_v such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v as_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o man_n at_o any_o time_n to_o conceive_v be_v much_o ah_o much_o above_o all_o that_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v for_o there_o we_o shall_v ever_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n yea_o fullness_n of_o all_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o even_o god_n himself_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o in_o all_o the_o bless_a to_o he_o alone_o be_v eternal_o give_v all_o honour_n glory_n power_n may_v majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o amen_n 102._o none_o but_o the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n can_v true_o love_v god_n child_n they_o that_o be_v he_o will_v love_v those_o that_o be_v he_o chief_o and_o most_o because_o they_o be_v his_o and_o those_o most_o that_o appear_v to_o be_v his_o most_o and_o those_o dearly_a that_o be_v his_o dear_a 103._o i_o will_v much_o more_o more_o by_o much_o rejoice_v in_o a_o obedient_a heart_n to_o submit_v unto_o and_o to_o do_v the_o whole_a and_o holy_a will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o case_n condition_n and_o place_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n and_o all_o the_o honour_n riches_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 104._o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o heart_n never_o be_v at_o rest_n until_o i_o find_v that_o it_o do_v most_o willing_o free_o joyful_o and_o choose_o submit_v and_o acquiesce_v unto_o all_o that_o god_n will_v be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v and_o to_o say_v of_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o all_o condition_n so_o will_v i_o have_v it_o 105._o there_o be_v sure_o nothing_o so_o delightful_a unto_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a as_o to_o do_v the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n holy_o and_o hearty_o as_o to_o please_v he_o by_o a_o sincere_a hearty_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n universal_o 106._o ah_o the_o joy_n the_o joy_n the_o true_a joy_n the_o great_a joy_n yea_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n the_o peace_n the_o peace_n the_o comfort_n the_o comfort_n the_o solace_n and_o the_o rest_n and_o quiet_a that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o fear_v always_o from_o love_n for_o it_o destroy_v all_o servile_a fear_n and_o cause_v such_o joy_n and_o gladness_n as_o pass_v all_o understanding_n 107._o what_o ah_o what_o honour_n be_v there_o like_o that_o as_o true_o and_o sincere_o to_o honour_n god_n what_o pleasure_n ah_o what_o pleasure_n like_o that_o as_o always_o to_o please_v god_n what_o joy_n ah_o what_o joy_n like_o that_o as_o always_o to_o enjoy_v god_n what_o happiness_n ah_o what_o happiness_n like_o that_o comparable_a to_o that_o as_o to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v we_o and_o we_o to_o be_v he_o what_o peace_n ah_o what_o peace_n like_o that_o as_o when_o we_o know_v our_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n through_o and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o peace_n witness_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o continual_a indwel_n in_o we_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n the_o sanctifier_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o comforter_n of_o our_o heart_n ah_o what_o comfort_n what_o comfort_n like_v unto_o that_o as_o to_o find_v ourselves_o in_o god_n and_o that_o great_a good_a god_n to_o be_v
know_v both_o how_o to_o want_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v 20._o truth_n enable_v to_o go_v beyond_o all_o thing_n for_o truth_n bring_v we_o home_o to_o possess_v all_o thing_n even_o to_o possess_v god_n the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v truth_n 21._o by_o truth_n we_o be_v enable_v to_o lead_v new_a life_n and_o to_o have_v holy_a affection_n frequent_a in_o we_o our_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o earth_n 22._o truth_n be_v lovely_a amiable_a beautiful_a desirable_a as_o the_o fine_a gold_n that_o can_v be_v fine_a 23._o truth_n make_v we_o unlovely_a lovely_a beautiful_a bright_a shine_a transparent_a and_o glorious_a be_v a_o beam_n a_o spark_n a_o coal_n a_o little_a light_n of_o that_o great_a light_n in_o who_o we_o be_v comprehend_v but_o can_v ah_o can_v comprehend_v for_o he_o be_v altogether_o incomprehensible_a 24._o truth_n make_v we_o always_o lovely_a fair_a and_o beautiful_a in_o his_o eye_n who_o can_v behold_v no_o falsity_n no_o evil_a 25._o truth_n be_v that_o mantle_n to_o cover_v our_o many_o infirmity_n and_o to_o make_v we_o that_o with_o boldness_n we_o may_v approach_v that_o glorious_a sun_n and_o not_o be_v burn_v that_o glorious_a day_n and_o partake_v of_o its_o glory_n that_o will_v cloud_n and_o eclipse_v the_o error_n that_o be_v yet_o in_o we_o and_o make_v we_o to_o feel_v and_o to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o this_o bless_a mantle_n with_o his_o hand_n that_o will_v take_v care_n over_o we_o and_o for_o we_o that_o no_o evil_a any_o more_o hurt_v we_o 26._o ah_o god_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o my_o god_n let_v this_o truth_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o nor_o i_o from_o it_o let_v i_o shine_v in_o it_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v resplendent_a and_o glorious_a always_o shine_v in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v delight_v to_o look_v upon_o i_o to_o love_v i_o and_o to_o honour_v i_o make_v i_o thy_o delight_n in_o and_o through_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o the_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a let_v my_o heart_n be_v always_o a_o heart_n of_o truth_n a_o true_a heart_n of_o truth_n serve_v thou_o unfeigned_o and_o do_v always_o all_o that_o i_o do_v in_o truth_n from_o love_n 27._o when_o god_n be_v present_a there_o be_v present_a all_o good_a for_o all_o good_a be_v in_o god_n and_o from_o he_o proceed_v nothing_o but_o good_a he_o be_v the_o best_a the_o chief_a and_o the_o only_a good_a 28._o according_o as_o we_o enjoy_v god_n our_o joy_n abound_v increase_n or_o decrease_v 29._o when_o we_o possess_v he_o whatever_o other_o thing_n we_o possess_v we_o possess_v they_o not_o whatever_o else_o we_o hear_v we_o hear_v not_o whatever_o else_o we_o see_v we_o see_v not_o whatever_o else_o we_o be_v we_o be_v as_o if_o we_o be_v not_o he_o be_v the_o soul_n all_o even_o all_o that_o it_o will_n will_v love_n or_o desire_n the_o soul_n be_v so_o glue_v to_o he_o that_o it_o can_v be_v take_v off_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o 30._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v recount_v express_v tell_v or_o set_v forth_o the_o gracious_a magnificent_a transcendent_a bountiful_a bountifulness_n of_o our_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n its_o height_n be_v too_o high_a its_o breadth_n be_v too_o broad_a its_o length_n be_v too_o long_o and_o its_o depth_n be_v too_o deep_a as_o it_o be_v only_o his_o own_o spirit_n that_o can_v tell_v what_o be_v in_o his_o mind_n for_o our_o good_a so_o it_o be_v only_o they_o they_o only_o that_o possess_v his_o spirit_n that_o can_v comprehend_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o sweet_a sweet_n that_o he_o give_v that_o he_o pour_v and_o shower_n down_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o beloved_a one_o 31._o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v far_o above_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o true_o love_n than_o all_o else_o be_v that_o we_o do_v know_v that_o we_o taste_v that_o we_o feel_v that_o we_o see_v 32._o go_v on_o go_v on_o o_o god_n go_v on_o to_o give_v i_o thy_o belove_a son_n let_v he_o be_v i_o let_v i_o be_v his_o for_o he_o be_v my_o joy_n my_o peace_n and_o bliss_n 33._o let_v i_o in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o i_o be_v always_o see_v to_o live_v and_o be_v then_o when_o this_o all_o shall_v pass_v away_o my_o soul_n with_o he_o shall_v ever_o stay_v 34._o it_o be_v unto_o thou_o o_o christ_n that_o i_o come_v to_o have_v of_o thyself_o thyself_o 35._o let_v the_o world_n and_o devil_n use_v all_o their_o skill_n i_o be_o sure_a my_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o still_o 36._o i_o be_o sure_a that_o god_n will_v fit_v and_o prepare_v i_o for_o all_o trial_n and_o affliction_n whatsoever_o either_o before_o or_o in_o the_o trial_n of_o affliction_n 37._o ah_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o this_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v grace_n pray_v for_o grace_n and_o prize_v grace_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o i_o do_v and_o shall_v do_v glory_n hereafter_o in_o heaven_n for_o i_o know_v that_o he_o that_o have_v not_o grace_n here_o shall_v not_o have_v glory_n hereafter_o and_o the_o more_o grace_n here_o the_o more_o glory_n hereafter_o 38._o if_o then_o i_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o i_o be_o as_o sure_o i_o shall_v live_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 39_o methinks_v it_o be_v much_o too_o low_a a_o thing_n for_o a_o christian_n to_o desire_v any_o thing_n either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o for_o himself_o alone_o if_o i_o desire_v any_o thing_n here_o methinks_v it_o be_v chief_o for_o other_o most_o of_o all_o for_o other_o to_o refesh_v and_o comfort_v they_o i_o desire_v to_o have_v that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o give_v as_o for_o myself_o any_o condition_n i_o praise_v god_n will_v now_o full_o please_v i_o will_v now_o full_o content_v i_o yea_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o any_o bitter_a yea_o all_o bitter_n will_v be_v to_o i_o sweet_a in_o poverty_n i_o shall_v find_v riches_n in_o banishment_n liberty_n in_o dishonour_n honour_n in_o contempt_n applause_n in_o be_v despise_v rejoice_v and_o though_o i_o have_v nothing_o yet_o methinks_v i_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o thing_n 40._o my_o god_n know_v how_o much_o i_o desire_v heaven_n but_o more_o for_o his_o sake_n than_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n he_o know_v that_o know_v all_o the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o with_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n i_o love_v he_o more_o much_o by_o much_o than_o myself_o i_o be_o so_o unlovely_a to_o myself_o that_o i_o can_v that_o i_o dare_v not_o love_v myself_o but_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o that_o i_o may_v praise_v he_o that_o i_o may_v prize_v he_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v he_o that_o i_o may_v love_v he_o ah_o that_o i_o may_v love_v he_o obey_v he_o and_o adore_v he_o 41._o to_o love_n god_n i_o be_o unfit_a i_o be_o unworthy_a because_o i_o can_v ah_o because_o i_o can_v love_v he_o as_o i_o will_v as_o i_o shall_v indeed_o if_o thus_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v he_o ah_o how_o will_v i_o delight_v even_o in_o my_o own_o love_n and_o love_v myself_o if_o that_o i_o have_v such_o a_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o only_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n even_o with_o a_o holy_a heart_n 42._o but_o i_o find_v my_o heart_n so_o dull_a so_o dead_a so_o cold_a so_o benumb_v so_o icy_a and_o freeze_a that_o there_o be_v not_o that_o heat_n leave_v within_o i_o of_o love_n as_o i_o will_v as_o i_o desire_v and_o as_o i_o shall_v have_v for_o my_o god_n for_o my_o good_a for_o my_o heaven_n for_o my_o bliss_n for_o my_o rest_n for_o my_o peace_n and_o for_o my_o only_a joy_n all_o which_o be_v my_o god_n 43._o ah_o my_o love_n thou_o be_v altogether_o unlovely_a because_o thou_o do_v not_o and_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v as_o thou_o shall_v what_o thou_o shall_v love_v and_o because_o thou_o love_v so_o much_o too_o much_o what_o thou_o shall_v not_o love_v thy_o self_n thy_o unlovely_a loveless_a self_n 44._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n will_v love_v and_o will_v if_o it_o can_v love_v none_o else_o love_v none_o beside_o in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o desire_v sincere_o and_o will_v be_v fill_v with_o this_o grace_n of_o love_n buâ—_n for_o thou_o alone_o alone_o for_o thou_o for_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v to_o i_o only_o lovely_a let_v i_o beseech_v thou_o all_o other_o love_n that_o be_v disordinate_a decrease_n
that_o love_v these_o less_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o more_o love_v thou_o so_o as_o thou_o require_v and_o deserve_v that_o be_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o 45._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n because_o thy_o truth_n be_v with_o i_o that_o be_v in_o i_o of_o a_o very_a truth_n 46._o love_n from_o god_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o sincere_a and_o true_a love_n for_o god_n or_o god_n love_n to_o we_o fill_v we_o with_o love_n for_o he_o his_o love_n sweet_o constrain_v we_o 47._o ah_o how_o light_n how_o light_n be_v that_o heart_n that_o be_v empty_v of_o all_o sin_n be_v unburden_v of_o that_o intolerable_a burden_n for_o if_o a_o wound_a heart_n can_v be_v bear_v ah_o then_o when_o such_o a_o heart_n be_v make_v whole_a it_o must_v needs_o bring_v ease_n refresh_v comfort_n and_o unspeakable_a joy_n 48._o when_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n and_o perceive_v by_o the_o word_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n such_o a_o lustre_n be_v on_o the_o whole_a man_n both_z within_z and_o without_o when_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v within_o he_o be_v sure_o beautiful_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o beholder_n that_o delight_n and_o desire_v to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o very_a majesty_n of_o god_n in_o some_o sort_n be_v on_o such_o a_o soul_n and_o through_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o christ_n gracious_a face_n his_o face_n do_v shine_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n 49._o i_o will_v make_v no_o condition_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n but_o only_o this_o that_o be_v to_o love_v thou_o only_o in_o all_o condition_n as_o my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a 50._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o unfeigned_o and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o let_v i_o never_o taste_v of_o this_o bitter_a bitter_a that_o be_v to_o find_v any_o sin_n sweet_a 51._o but_o let_v all_o sin_n even_o all_o oh_o all_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o wormwoe_v and_o gall_n 52._o ah_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o never_o suffer_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o former_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o please_v i_o but_o let_v their_o remembrance_n be_v altogether_o displease_v hateful_a and_o detestable_a and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o from_o hell_n 53._o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o grace_n quench_v total_o the_o heat_n and_o fire_n of_o all_o and_o every_o lust_n sinful_a and_o disordinate_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o burn_v only_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n 54._o the_o true_a life_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_n be_v most_o of_o all_o and_o plainly_a see_v by_o his_o hatred_n to_o all_o evil_a and_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o unfeigned_a sincere_a ardent_a and_o continual_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o love_v all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o all_o to_o see_v it_o though_o afar_o off_o to_o hear_v it_o speak_v of_o by_o any_o whatsoever_o but_o to_o find_v it_o in_o himself_o most_o of_o all_o joy_n and_o satisfy_v he_o to_o see_v any_o evil_n commit_v or_o to_o hear_v any_o evil_n speak_v by_o any_o trouble_n and_o afflict_v he_o such_o be_v his_o antipathy_n against_o it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o the_o least_o heal_a or_o parley_n no_o nor_o cast_v the_o least_o glance_n of_o a_o eye_n to_o favour_v it_o it_o be_v abominable_a to_o he_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n even_o in_o all_o and_o as_o well_o have_v the_o whole_a man_n all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n hatred_n to_o the_o least_o circumstance_n of_o all_o ill_a as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o great_a but_o the_o degree_n and_o measure_n be_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n or_o nature_n of_o the_o ill_a but_o it_o be_v alike_o hate_a sincere_o as_o well_o the_o very_a lest_o as_o the_o very_o great_a of_o all_o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o measure_n be_v his_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o thank_v and_o praise_v and_o prize_v god_n for_o good_a thought_n as_o hearty_o and_o sincere_o as_o for_o good_a word_n or_o action_n because_o he_o as_o plain_o see_v the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o very_o least_o particular_a as_o in_o the_o very_o great_a and_o it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o presence_n in_o love_n that_o make_v his_o soul_n to_o leap_v within_o he_o with_o joy_n when_o that_o the_o soul_n see_v his_o god_n it_o see_v all_o his_o good_a his_o heaven_n his_o bliss_n his_o peace_n his_o love_n his_o joy_n his_o rest_n his_o whole_a and_o only_a delight_n contentment_n and_o comfort_n but_o in_o the_o most_o good_a he_o see_v he_o most_o and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o do_v the_o most_o good_a that_o ever_o be_v do_v or_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v and_o therein_o he_o be_v best_o please_v because_o that_o please_v his_o god_n best_o and_o to_o please_v he_o be_v his_o only_a pleasure_n all_o his_o pleasure_n joy_n and_o delight_v only_o it_o be_v his_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v it_o his_o only_a happiness_n 55._o ah_o god_n my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a let_v it_o be_v i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n always_o thus_o with_o i_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v satisfy_v may_v be_v solace_v may_v be_v refresh_v and_o comfort_v by_o thy_o live_n in_o i_o and_o by_o my_o live_n always_o in_o thou_o and_o unto_o thou_o to_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o thy_o own_o glorious_a and_o holy_a name_n sake_n give_v i_o this_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v live_v this_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n until_o i_o come_v to_o live_v that_o life_n that_o i_o shall_v after_o this_o be_v end_v live_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n 56._o ah_o how_o happy_a thrice_o happy_a be_v we_o who_o both_o taste_n know_v feel_v find_v savour_n &_o see_v that_o thou_o live_v in_o we_o and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o thou_o 57_o empty_v i_o o_o lord_n of_o all_o even_o of_o all_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o receive_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o fullness_n even_o with_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n the_o ocean_n and_o sea_n of_o all_o goodness_n 58._o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v full_a or_o in_o part_n fill_v with_o world_n flesh_n or_o self_n so_o much_o less_o room_n there_o be_v for_o god_n for_o when_o a_o vessel_n be_v full_a it_o can_v receive_v nothing_o and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n it_o be_v empty_a it_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v 59_o how_o then_o ah_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o labour_v to_o empty_v our_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v only_o with_o god_n with_o god_n only_o and_o always_o be_v thus_o empty_a that_o we_o may_v be_v thus_o always_o fill_v for_o it_o be_v clear_a according_a to_o the_o measure_n we_o be_v empty_a we_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v and_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o god_n of_o his_o bless_a fullness_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n if_o we_o be_v willing_a and_o labour_n earnest_o and_o sincere_o to_o empty_v ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o all_o fleshly_a worldly_a pleasure_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v but_o mere_a fancy_n vanity_n foolery_n and_o toy_n 60._o ah_o lord_n god_n the_o fountain_n and_o the_o ocean_n that_o can_v never_o be_v empty_v empty_a i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n my_o heart_n of_o all_o thing_n even_o of_o all_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v not_o according_a to_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v pant_v and_o gape_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n long_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o thou_o alone_o alone_o with_o thou_o with_o thou_o who_o art_n only_o desirable_a and_o to_o be_v desire_v only_o grant_v that_o all_o the_o world_n all_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o i_o nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v all_o i_o and_o i_o all_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v love_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o less_o and_o less_o daily_o and_o thou_o o_o god_n more_o and_o more_o until_o i_o so_o love_v thou_o as_o it_o may_v not_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v thou_o more_o that_o my_o love_n may_v cause_v i_o so_o to_o sink_v into_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v see_v myself_o in_o
god_n my_o god_n be_v so_o good_a he_o be_v so_o good_a and_o so_o delightful_a as_o he_o be_v now_o become_v my_o whole_a and_o my_o sole_a delight_n 78._o ah_o if_o it_o can_v be_v ever_o thus_o with_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v never_o want_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n that_o the_o flesh_n crave_v not_o bread_n to_o feed_v i_o not_o drink_v to_o refresh_v i_o not_o clothes_n to_o cover_v i_o have_v and_o possess_v the_o thing_n above_o and_o can_v they_o ah_o and_o can_v they_o always_o be_v possess_v i_o think_v none_o but_o mad_a man_n and_o fool_n will_v dare_v say_v that_o we_o want_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n below_o though_o we_o shall_v want_v they_o all_o as_o to_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o find_v any_o want_n if_o i_o can_v be_v always_o as_o i_o have_v be_v sometime_o 79._o but_o o_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o mighty_o prize_v and_o praise_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o content_a with_o thy_o will_n that_o be_v yet_o to_o live_v in_o this_o bacca_n in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o will_v yea_o i_o be_o so_o content_a that_o i_o pray_v hearty_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n let_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v on_o i_o whole_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o not_o as_o i_o will_v or_o will_v i_o desire_v to_o be_v only_o only_o to_o be_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o and_o not_o my_o will_n be_v do_v until_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v amen_o amen_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n 80._o to_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o have_v god_n sure_a be_v to_o have_v nothing_o sure_a to_o possess_v all_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o possess_v god_n be_v to_o possess_v nothing_o all_o thing_n beside_o god_n be_v vanity_n foolishness_n nothingness_n will_v fly_v from_o we_o and_o leave_v we_o for_o ever_o even_o then_o and_o when_o we_o have_v most_o need_n of_o help_n succour_n and_o defence_n but_o god_n will_v leave_v we_o never_o if_o we_o be_v his_o he_o will_v sure_o stand_v by_o we_o defâ—nd_v we_o assist_v we_o and_o give_v we_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o yea_o much_o above_o what_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v 81._o the_o very_a lest_o mercy_n or_o blessing_n either_o on_o body_n or_o soul_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n deserve_v much_o more_o praise_n by_o much_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o give_v unto_o god_n though_o i_o shall_v continual_o praise_v he_o and_o live_v continual_o to_o his_o praise_n for_o what_o be_o i_o poor_a despicable_a i_o that_o i_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o ah_o how_o much_o less_o than_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o love_n 82._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n god_n that_o thou_o have_v regard_n to_o my_o feebleness_n to_o make_v i_o strong_a to_o my_o poverty_n despicable_a poverty_n to_o make_v i_o rich_a for_o ever_o to_o my_o nakedness_n to_o cover_v i_o with_o thy_o most_o glorious_a robe_n to_o my_o emptiness_n to_o fill_v i_o with_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n to_o my_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n to_o wash_v i_o white_a and_o to_o make_v i_o clean_o to_o my_o uncomliness_n to_o make_v i_o comely_a to_o my_o ugliness_n to_o make_v i_o lovely_a to_o my_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n to_o make_v i_o honourable_a and_o bless_a and_o to_o my_o nothingness_n to_o give_v i_o all_o thing_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 83._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v measure_v the_o earth_n fathom_v the_o sea_n and_o conunt_fw-la the_o star_n in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o how_o much_o more_o unable_a and_o hard_o be_v it_o to_o measure_n to_o comprehend_v and_o understand_v the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o length_n and_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 84._o his_o goodness_n be_v as_o his_o greatness_n incomprehensible_o great_a 85._o thy_o presence_n o_o god_n thy_o presence_n make_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v bitter_a sweet_a and_o thy_o absence_n make_v all_o sweet_a thing_n bitter_a 86._o o_o god_n thou_o give_v such_o gift_n to_o man_n that_o they_o can_v see_v even_o here_o in_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o in_o heaven_n that_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o righteousness_n be_v they_o that_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n be_v they_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v all_o pardon_v and_o do_v away_o as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v they_o see_v all_o that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v already_o as_o it_o be_v what_o they_o shall_v have_v hereafter_o even_o all_o those_o joy_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o rejoice_v even_o here_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 87._o faith_n cause_v we_o to_o read_v in_o that_o book_n that_o be_v seal_v up_o our_o name_n write_v there_o and_o our_o sin_n blot_v out_o faith_n carry_v we_o often_o up_o into_o heaven_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n thus_o faith_n can_v and_o thus_o faith_n do_v do_v all_o thing_n 88_o heaven_n be_v heaven_n o_o god_n because_o thou_o raign_a be_v see_v here_o in_o some_o little_a measure_n what_o heaven_n be_v and_o what_o hell_n be_v there_o and_o hell_n be_v hell_n because_o thou_o raign_a not_o there_o heaven_n be_v all_o good_a because_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o be_v all_o good_a dwell_v there_o and_o give_v out_o continual_o of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o make_v they_o all_o good_a and_o like_o thyself_o that_o be_v there_o hell_n be_v all_o evil_a because_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o be_v all_o good_a be_v not_o there_o for_o hell_n will_v not_o be_v hell_n if_o thou_o be_v there_o o_o god_n in_o love_n it_o be_v thy_o presence_n that_o make_v heaven_n heaven_n and_o it_o be_v thy_o absence_n that_o hell_n be_v hell_n heaven_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o smile_n therefore_o it_o be_v heaven_n hell_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o frown_n and_o therefore_o ah_o therefore_o it_o be_v hell_n heaven_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o love_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v lovely_a hell_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o hatred_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v hateful_a heaven_n be_v free_a of_o and_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v heaven_n hell_n be_v full_a of_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o ah_o therefore_o it_o be_v hell_n heaven_n possess_v o_o god_n the_o light_n that_o glorious_a light_n of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a countenance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v such_o a_o most_o glorious_a light_n as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v with_o darkness_n but_o hell_n be_v altogether_o dispossess_v of_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o be_v this_o light_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v all_o darkness_n even_o black_a thick_a darkness_n heaven_n have_v always_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o be_v not_o only_o holy_a but_o holiness_n who_o be_v not_o only_o wise_a but_o wisdom_n itself_o who_o be_v not_o only_o powerful_a but_o power_n itself_o who_o have_v not_o only_o all_o thing_n but_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o heaven_n be_v such_o a_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v but_o hell_n have_v thou_o not_o wherefore_o it_o be_v all_o sinful_a wretched_a and_o miserable_a heaven_n be_v heaven_n in_o heaven_n yea_o such_o a_o bless_a heaven_n as_o it_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v o_o god_n bless_v it_o and_o hell_n be_v curse_v yea_o curse_a as_o it_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v curse_v it_o from_o thy_o eternal_a ever_o bless_a presence_n they_o be_v bless_v and_o shall_v be_v ever_o bless_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n because_o they_o shall_v ever_o live_v with_o thou_o and_o possess_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o blessedness_n and_o they_o be_v curse_v and_o shall_v be_v ever_o curse_v that_o be_v in_o hell_n because_o they_o live_v not_o in_o thou_o possess_v thou_o not_o and_o be_v not_o possess_v by_o thou_o 89._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v this_o heavenly_a heaven_n this_o light_n this_o glory_n this_o transcendent_a incomprehensible_a glorious_a light_n this_o blessedness_n this_o full_a whole_a entire_a complete_a and_o perfect_a blessedness_n of_o all_o the_o bless_a in_o glory_n this_o holiness_n this_o love_n this_o most_o lovely_a holiness_n give_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o and_o unto_o all_o thou_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o thy_o infinite_a grace_n that_o we_o may_v even_o here_o sink_v into_o thou_o and_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o thou_o receive_v continual_o grace_n for_o grace_n and_o be_v always_o altogether_o full_o fill_v
a_o thing_n to_o we_o here_o in_o the_o flesh_n whilst_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o he_o or_o at_o least_o see_v he_o far_o off_o so_o dark_o his_o back_n part_v only_o ah_o how_o comfort_a how_o solace_v how_o transform_a to_o see_v his_o transcendent_a glorious_a face_n as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o to_o hear_v his_o sweet_a and_o sacred_a voice_n audible_o that_o we_o be_v his_o and_o that_o he_o be_v we_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v clothe_v we_o with_o his_o own_o likeness_n and_o have_v make_v we_o in_o some_o small_a measure_n glorious_a as_o he_o be_v glorious_a for_o we_o shall_v then_o shine_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o head_n christ_n jesus_n put_v on_o his_o glory_n 132._o ah_o lord_n god_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o and_o grant_v that_o through_o thy_o infinite_a fullness_n and_o goodness_n i_o may_v fill_v other_o that_o be_v empty_a with_o these_o thy_o overflowing_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v fill_v i_o that_o i_o may_v feed_v they_o with_o this_o bread_n and_o with_o those_o dainty_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v so_o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o to_o feed_v i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v by_o communication_n enrich_v they_o with_o this_o same_o impuissable_a treasure_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v now_o and_o heretofore_o enrich_v my_o soul_n 133._o let_v i_o have_v nothing_o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o have_v nothing_o for_o myself_o alone_o but_o let_v i_o be_v always_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o give_v unto_o other_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v give_v to_o i_o to_o carry_v to_o they_o forthwith_o whatever_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v bring_v i_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o all_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v make_v i_o at_o any_o time_n yea_o the_o best_a of_o time_n partaker_n of_o that_o thou_o give_v it_o unto_o i_o when_o alone_o yet_o grant_v o_o god_n 〈…〉_o may_v esteem_v it_o as_o a_o common_a gift_n that_o be_v to_o make_v it_o common_a by_o give_v it_o free_o liberal_o and_o cheerful_o not_o repugning_o repine_o or_o repent_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n as_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v altogether_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n speak_v thy_o praise_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o what_o ever_o thou_o do_v for_o our_o soul_n 134._o whatever_o god_n give_v his_o child_n what_o condition_n soever_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o it_o be_v intend_v by_o he_o for_o their_o advantage_n and_o good_a therefore_o they_o shall_v always_o rejoice_v for_o all_o thing_n for_o high_a degree_n and_o â—ow_o degree_n for_o health_n and_o sickness_n for_o applause_n and_o for_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n and_o not_o â—o_o do_v as_o many_o do_v endeavour_v to_o turn_v what_o god_n intend_v for_o their_o comfort_n into_o sorrowâ—g_n care_n and_o heaviness_n and_o say_v that_o they_o â—re_n not_o fit_a for_o comfort_n and_o joy_n as_o if_o god_n â—new_v not_o what_o be_v fit_a or_o fit_a for_o they_o how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v pity_v and_o lament_v and_o god_n know_v how_o i_o pity_v they_o and_o lament_v for_o â—em_v that_o thus_o turn_v his_o good_a into_o evil_n even_o â—_o themselves_o and_o their_o very_a soul_n that_o be_v â—ey_n labour_n with_o might_n and_o main_a what_o in_o â—em_v lie_n to_o turn_v his_o comfort_n into_o discomâ—rts_n his_o peace_n into_o war_n his_o smile_n into_o ow_v his_o joy_n into_o sorrow_v to_o change_v â—s_a intendment_n for_o their_o good_a as_o much_o as_o â—_o they_o lie_v unto_o their_o own_o hurt_n shall_v â—e_v not_o be_v glad_a when_o we_o see_v and_o plain_o perceive_v that_o he_o intend_v to_o glad_v we_o and_o rejoice_v when_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o fill_v our_o cup_n full_a of_o joy_n shall_v we_o say_v ah_o god_n forbid_v show_v i_o not_o heaven_n yet_o give_v i_o not_o â—_o foretaste_n or_o a_o foresight_n of_o it_o yet_o leave_v mâ—_n thus_o alone_o and_o come_v not_o o_o god_n so_o nigh_o mâ—_n with_o thy_o comfort_n for_o thy_o smile_n and_o thy_o most_o lovely_a and_o gracious_a presence_n overcome_v i_o i_o will_v rather_o thy_o absence_n and_o thâ—_n frown_n for_o a_o little_a space_n what_o shall_v wâ—_n be_v sorry_a for_o that_o god_n be_v so_o good_a unto_o we_o and_o say_v that_o he_o do_v we_o too_o much_o good_a how_o dare_v any_o man_n choose_v any_o condition_n fâ—_n himself_o how_o dare_v any_o man_n presume_v â—_o think_v that_o he_o know_v what_o condition_n best_o for_o he_o and_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o say_v that_o contrary_a condition_n to_o that_o which_o god_n giu_v he_o and_o send_v he_o will_v be_v better_o for_o he_o as_o if_o god_n know_v not_o when_o best_a to_o fill_v we_o wiâ—_n joy_n and_o when_o with_o sorrow_n and_o when_o â—_o take_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o from_o we_o if_o â—_o send_v i_o always_o joy_n i_o will_v always_o rejoice_v and_o if_o he_o fill_v i_o always_o with_o sigh_v aâ—_n sorrow_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o will_v fit_v i_o for_o thâ—_n condition_n also_o and_o also_o in_o it_o to_o make_v i_o â—_o rejoice_v let_v the_o lord_n do_v unto_o i_o alwaâ—_n what_o seem_v he_o good_a what_o he_o will_v â—_o what_o i_o will_v his_o will_v not_o i_o be_v do_v nâ—_n henceforth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 135._o deal_v with_o i_o o_o god_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n as_o thou_o please_v let_v the_o issue_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v as_o thou_o will_v only_o give_v i_o grace_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o walk_v upright_o before_o thou_o 136._o if_o we_o have_v o_o god_n so_o much_o cause_n to_o serve_v thou_o for_o what_o we_o have_v already_o receive_v how_o much_o more_o for_o that_o o_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o which_o we_o know_v thou_o will_v sure_o give_v we_o 137._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o cling_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o suck_a child_n do_v to_o the_o breast_n for_o it_o be_v from_o thou_o that_o i_o can_v only_o suck_v the_o milk_n of_o consolation_n nourishment_n strength_n and_o comfort_n 138._o '_o it_o be_v thee_o in_o we_o and_o we_o o_o lord_n in_o thou_o that_o do_v from_o all_o sin_n ever_o make_v we_o free_a 139._o o_o lord_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n do_v not_o contain_v thou_o only_o but_o thou_o live_v also_o in_o the_o low_a heart_n of_o thy_o child_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n with_o thy_o servant_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n 140._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o content_a and_o willing_a too_o to_o lose_v much_o as_o to_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o little_a unto_o other_o 141._o i_o will_v rather_o write_v a_o little_a for_o other_o sake_n then_o hear_v much_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n only_o 142._o this_o loss_n i_o have_v often_o have_v and_o yet_o i_o desire_v rather_o much_o by_o much_o to_o be_v always_o a_o loser_n than_o a_o gainer_n be_v more_o other_o for_o the_o most_o part_n than_o my_o own_o for_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o for_o which_o i_o desire_v eternal_o to_o praise_v thy_o name_n i_o have_v what_o i_o will_v have_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v never_o lose_v it_o 143._o ah_o how_o glad_a be_o i_o when_o i_o can_v glad_v other_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v the_o great_a joy_n i_o have_v when_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o use_v i_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o make_v other_o to_o rejoice_v 144._o when_o o_o lord_n thou_o fille_v i_o and_o then_o empty_a i_o as_o it_o be_v into_o other_o i_o account_v it_o not_o empty_v but_o overflow_n 145._o so_o that_o by_o my_o loss_n other_o may_v but_o gain_n i_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n soever_o i_o sustain_v 146._o when_o o_o lord_n thou_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n thou_o prepare_v that_o be_v make_v the_o heart_n fit_a to_o speak_v fit_o and_o prepare_o to_o thou_o 147._o thy_o tongue_n even_o thou_o o_o lord_n make_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o hand_n as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n always_o ready_a to_o speak_v or_o to_o write_v 148._o thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n many_o time_n flow_v into_o our_o soul_n as_o the_o full_a sea_n with_o a_o high_a tide_n lofty_o and_o sweet_o 149._o but_o ah_o how_o be_v the_o soul_n beneap_v and_o muddy_a have_v no_o pleasantness_n when_o the_o tide_n of_o thy_o presence_n be_v go_v out_o 150._o return_v o_o lord_n return_n return_v unto_o i_o to_o fill_v i_o that_o i_o may_v at_o least_o be_v as_o often_o fill_v with_o thy_o overflowing_n as_o empty_v of_o they_o by_o my_o own_o out-going_n 151._o ah_o that_o i_o have_v thou_o so_o o_o lord_n as_o i_o may_v always_o have_v thou_o possess_v thou_o so_o as_o i_o may_v always_o joy_v in_o these_o sweet_a pleasant_a and_o delightful_a enjoyment_n of_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a presence_n which_o only_a comfort_n and_o
that_o think_v any_o thing_n more_o worth_a than_o christ_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o christ_n 178._o he_o that_o will_v not_o willing_o lose_v all_o thing_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n shall_v never_o have_v he_o nor_o of_o he_o partake_v 179._o he_o that_o hold_v any_o thing_n dear_a than_o christ_n love_n shall_v never_o partake_v of_o his_o love_n 180._o but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n beyond_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n may_v sure_o say_v that_o he_o have_v all_o thing_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v above_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o true_o love_v he_o 181._o so_o sure_a as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o so_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o and_o more_o sure_a much_o by_o much_o and_o so_o much_o as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o so_o much_o he_o do_v love_v we_o and_o yet_o much_o more_o by_o much_o and_o so_o strong_o and_o continual_o as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o so_o do_v he_o and_o so_o will_v he_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n for_o there_o be_v nor_o never_o shall_v be_v any_o end_n of_o his_o love_n he_o will_v love_v who_o he_o do_v love_n world_n without_o end_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 182._o so_o sure_a as_o we_o be_v god_n creature_n so_o sure_o be_v he_o our_o god_n and_o so_o sure_a as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n so_o sure_o be_v he_o our_o father_n and_o therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v his_o dear_a child_n and_o therefore_o sure_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o we_o a_o most_o love_a and_o merciful_a father_n delight_v to_o do_v we_o good_a and_o to_o make_v we_o his_o very_a delight_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o elder_a brother_n bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n 183._o o_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o good_a in_o i_o but_o what_o come_v from_o thou_o i_o say_v none_o at_o all_o either_o great_a or_o small_a 184._o from_o thou_o o_o lord_n alone_o i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o have_v therefore_o i_o and_o all_o i_o i_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v be_v all_o thou_o 185._o how_o weary_a ah_o how_o weary_a be_o i_o of_o myself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o weary_a as_o i_o will_v be_v because_o i_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n 186._o how_o loathsome_a ah_o how_o loathsome_a be_o i_o to_o myself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o by_o much_o as_o i_o will_v be_v because_o i_o love_v thou_o not_o o_o god_n my_o god_n as_o i_o will_v and_o as_o i_o shall_v love_v thou_o 187._o that_o god_n be_v what_o he_o be_v be_v the_o great_a and_o chief_a joy_n of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o know_v he_o and_o have_v give_v up_o themselves_o unto_o he_o 188._o the_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o be_v communion_n with_o he_o through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o fat_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n yea_o the_o feast_n of_o feast_n unto_o that_o soul_n and_o every_o soul_n that_o have_v true_o taste_v of_o he_o 189._o in_o his_o presence_n be_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o from_o his_o right_a hand_n flow_v continual_a pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 190._o the_o good_a and_o the_o only_a good_a that_o a_o soul_n in_o god_n desire_v choose_v long_v for_o and_o pant_v continual_o after_o be_v ever_o hungry_a and_o a_o thirst_n to_o enjoy_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o be_v like_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n always_o to_o be_v conformable_a unto_o he_o to_o put_v he_o on_o and_o that_o he_o may_v never_o put_v he_o off_o 191._o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a goodness_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a glory_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a honour_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a wisdom_n the_o riches_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a riches_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o soul_n only_a love_n god_n be_v only_o he_o his_o only_a good_a his_o only_a all_o in_o all_o always_o all_o that_o be_v god_n be_v dear_a and_o near_o unto_o he_o yea_o be_v his_o dear_a and_o his_o near_a of_o all_o thing_n either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o his_o cause_n such_o a_o soul_n make_v he_o and_o his_o truth_n and_o way_n he_o be_v so_o wed_v unto_o as_o he_o only_o joy_v in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o and_o for_o that_o he_o be_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n thus_o strict_o wed_v unto_o they_o have_v choose_v they_o for_o his_o love_n his_o delight_n his_o refresh_n and_o rejoice_n have_v his_o heart_n in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n and_o his_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n 192._o all_o that_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n both_o in_o heaven_n above_o and_o here_o on_o earth_n below_o be_v from_o god_n all_o their_o strength_n be_v from_o his_o strength_n all_o their_o power_n from_o his_o power_n all_o their_o might_n from_o his_o might_n all_o their_o wisdom_n from_o his_o wisdom_n all_o their_o love_n from_o his_o love_n and_o all_o their_o loveliness_n from_o his_o loveliness_n all_o their_o goodness_n from_o his_o goodness_n and_o all_o their_o greatness_n from_o his_o greatness_n all_o their_o riches_n from_o his_o riches_n and_o all_o their_o peace_n from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n all_o their_o rest_n from_o he_o who_o be_v their_o rest_n all_o their_o joy_n from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o joy_n all_o happiness_n felicity_n and_o bliss_n from_o he_o who_o be_v all_o happiness_n in_o himself_o and_o be_v his_o own_o felicity_n and_o bliss_n thus_o from_o god_n all_o all_o creature_n saint_n and_o angel_n have_v their_o all_o and_o therefore_o they_o return_v unto_o he_o always_o as_o all_o due_a be_v all_o honour_n glory_n power_n may_v majesty_n dominion_n and_o thansgiving_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 193._o ah_o god_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o greatness_n how_o good_a ah_o how_o good_a be_v thy_o great_a goodness_n how_o delicious_o sweet_a be_v thy_o sweetness_n how_o lovely_a ah_o how_o transcendent_o lovely_a be_v thy_o loveliness_n how_o beautiful_a ah_o how_o beautiful_a be_v thy_o beautifulness_n who_o ah_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o our_o god_n abundant_a in_o love_a kindness_n always_o do_v good_a 194._o ah_o most_o gracious_a and_o most_o glorious_a lord_n god_n full_a of_o all_o grace_n and_o all_o glory_n thou_o be_v all_o fullness_n of_o all_o blessedness_n all_o the_o bless_a be_v all_o bless_a in_o thou_o even_o from_o thy_o ever_o bless_a blessedness_n 195._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o give_v i_o the_o world_n at_o full_a till_o he_o have_v first_o full_o give_v i_o heaven_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v not_o love_v what_o i_o shall_v not_o but_o what_o i_o shall_v that_o i_o may_v not_o love_v most_o the_o less_o but_o the_o most_o that_o be_v have_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o worth_n of_o heaven_n i_o may_v choose_v it_o prize_v it_o love_v it_o and_o make_v it_o my_o whole_a 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below_n be_v they_o all_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 7._o he_o that_o have_v or_o be_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n have_v all_o god_n for_o god_n be_v all_o love_n 8._o ah_o lord_n god_n love_v i_o then_o so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o love_n to_o love_v thou_o as_o i_o shall_v love_v thou_o to_o fear_v thou_o as_o i_o shall_v fear_v thou_o to_o honour_v thou_o as_o i_o shall_v honour_v thou_o and_o to_o obey_v thou_o as_o i_o shall_v obey_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n by_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n now_o henceforth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 9_o ah_o lord_n god_n how_o unspeakable_o great_a be_v thy_o love_n to_o all_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n turn_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o good_a even_o the_o very_o worst_a of_o thing_n their_o sin_n 10._o god_n show_v his_o great_a love_n unto_o we_o how_o he_o love_v we_o by_o shed_v abroad_o his_o love_n so_o in_o our_o heart_n as_o we_o be_v make_v thereby_o to_o love_v 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and_o ever_o bless_a voice_n of_o christ_n himself_o come_v you_o bless_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o all_o eternity_n and_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n enter_z thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n but_o death_n to_o the_o wicked_a will_v bring_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n for_o ever_o to_o hear_v that_o most_o doleful_a voice_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n go_v you_o curse_v with_o who_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n into_o everlasting_a burn_a into_o that_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v quench_v which_o
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righteousness_n worthiness_n and_o obedience_n they_o shall_v all_o be_v impute_v unto_o i_o as_o if_o they_o be_v my_o own_o and_o in_o these_o thy_o glorious_a robe_n i_o be_o sure_a and_o certain_o persuade_v i_o shall_v find_v acceptance_n before_o god_n thy_o father_n who_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o own_v i_o for_o his_o own_o nor_o to_o be_v call_v my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n i_o know_v and_o confess_v ah_o my_o dear_a redeemer_n that_o all_o my_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n present_a and_o future_a consist_v in_o be_v unite_v unto_o thou_o and_o as_o have_v a_o interest_n and_o sure_a title_n to_o thy_o worthiness_n and_o obedience_n for_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o alone_o we_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n out_o of_o thou_o we_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o misery_n in_o thou_o we_o be_v child_n of_o the_o father_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o thou_o we_o shall_v be_v accept_v and_o account_v worthy_a but_o out_o of_o thou_o reject_v and_o esteem_v unworthy_a in_o thou_o we_o shall_v pass_v for_o obedient_a even_o as_o if_o we_o have_v never_o transgress_v nor_o sin_v but_o out_o of_o thou_o we_o can_v be_v look_v on_o but_o as_o disobedient_a and_o transgressor_n of_o all_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o divine_a commandment_n in_o thou_o o_o christ_n i_o say_v in_o thou_o we_o 〈◊〉_d fit_a for_o heaven_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o only_o fit_a for_o hell_n in_o thou_o o_o christ_n in_o thou_o we_o be_v the_o father_n delight_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o his_o hatred_n in_o thou_o o_o christ_n in_o thou_o we_o have_v much_o boldness_n and_o free_a access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o only_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n in_o thou_o o_o son_n of_o righteousness_n we_o be_v more_o resplendent_a glorious_a and_o beautiful_a than_o the_o sun_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o ah_o out_o of_o thou_o we_o be_v blackness_n ugliness_n and_o deformity_n in_o thou_o o_o thou_o the_o only_a all_o we_o have_v all_o thing_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o we_o want_v all_o thing_n ah_o that_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o more_o and_o more_o of_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v give_v thou_o more_o of_o myself_o ah_o that_o thou_o will_v so_o live_v in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v only_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o liâ—â—_n of_o my_o liâ—e_z yea_o much_o better_a than_o ten_o thousand_o life_n thus_o even_o thus_o thy_o blood_n o_o christ_n speak_v good_a thing_n to_o we_o and_o for_o our_o soul_n for_o who_o thou_o have_v dye_v it_o open_v heaven_n gate_n unto_o we_o when_o it_o shut_v they_o against_o other_o it_o appease_v the_o father_n wrath_n towards_o we_o when_o it_o cause_v it_o to_o burn_v against_o other_o it_o procure_v we_o all_o good_a when_o it_o prevent_v all_o against_o other_o it_o make_v our_o peace_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v ever_o live_v in_o rest_n and_o peace_n with_o thy_o father_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n with_o thyself_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n when_o to_o other_o it_o shall_v make_v war_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o ah_o my_o dear_a saviour_n send_v down_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n to_o sanctify_v purify_v and_o purge_v i_o from_o all_o dead_a work_n from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n that_o i_o may_v live_v as_o thou_o do_v live_v here_o in_o the_o flesh_n do_v all_o the_o good_a be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v from_o the_o high_a of_o grace_n to_o the_o very_o low_a
in_o we_o what_o ah_o what_o so_o sweet_a as_o to_o feed_v continual_o on_o these_o true_a heavenly_a sweet_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o very_a sweet_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 108._o i_o do_v now_o wonder_v that_o any_o man_n have_v or_o can_v have_v any_o peace_n a_o moment_n that_o have_v not_o his_o peace_n make_v sure_a or_o a_o sure_a peace_n make_v with_o god_n 109._o all_o other_o quiet_a ah_o how_o unquiet_a will_v it_o prove_v in_o the_o end_n that_o be_v not_o found_v or_o ground_v on_o this_o sure_a foundation_n or_o ground_n of_o god_n love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 110._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v man_n be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o tear_v in_o piece_n with_o sear_n and_o care_n till_o all_o these_o sear_n be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o lively_a live_a faith_n and_o their_o whole_a care_n cast_v on_o christ_n 111._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v that_o terror_n do_v not_o always_o terrify_v they_o that_o hell_n torment_n do_v not_o affright_v and_o amaze_v they_o until_o that_o they_o have_v a_o sure_a and_o certain_a confidence_n that_o christ_n have_v redeem_v they_o from_o it_o 112._o i_o wonder_v yea_o i_o much_o wonder_n that_o any_o man_n can_v call_v any_o thing_n else_o a_o good_a thing_n but_o only_o this_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o good_a even_o christ_n goodness_n and_o that_o he_o be_v i_o and_o that_o i_o be_o he_o even_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o that_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o have_v so_o love_v i_o as_o to_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o to_o die_v in_o my_o place_n and_o stead_n so_o that_o i_o be_o now_o reconcile_v thereby_o unto_o god_n who_o be_v become_v my_o father_n and_o my_o god_n 113._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o much_o wonder_n now_o that_o any_o man_n can_v desire_v to_o live_v any_o other_o life_n or_o die_v any_o other_o death_n than_o to_o god_n and_o for_o god_n 114._o i_o wonder_v now_o yea_o i_o now_o do_v very_o much_o wonder_n that_o all_o man_n do_v not_o seek_v this_o one_o thing_n necessary_a so_o necessary_a to_o give_v up_o themselves_o even_o all_o their_o all_o unto_o god_n by_o good_a work_n and_o a_o holy_a life_n to_o live_v to_o he_o only_o by_o who_o they_o only_o live_v and_o for_o who_o only_o they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v 115._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v now_o that_o any_o other_o life_n can_v give_v or_o shall_v give_v we_o any_o or_o the_o least_o pleasure_n for_o thus_o to_o live_v in_o for_z and_o to_o god_n be_v only_o to_o live_v and_o he_o that_o thus_o life_n live_v only_o and_o none_o but_o such_o do_v live_v for_o those_o and_o all_o those_o that_o live_v not_o unto_o god_n be_v dead_a though_o they_o be_v alive_a yea_o though_o they_o do_v live_v 116._o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o all_o man_n and_o at_o all_o time_n wish_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a as_o balaam_n do_v but_o few_o ah_o few_o sincere_o desire_v to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o if_o they_o will_v they_o may_v and_o be_v assure_v to_o their_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a joy_n that_o if_o they_o do_v so_o live_v they_o shall_v so_o die_v and_o then_o so_o live_v with_o god_n and_o in_o god_n eternal_o 117._o ah_o let_v we_o then_o not_o only_o desire_v but_o also_o earnest_o labour_n and_o endeavour_v so_o to_o live_v in_o this_o life_n as_o we_o will_v live_v in_o the_o after_o life_n when_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o and_o to_o hate_v sin_n and_o love_v righteousness_n now_o as_o those_o do_v and_o shall_v then_o and_o as_o we_o shall_v likewise_o if_o we_o live_v in_o god_n with_o they_o and_o he_o that_o so_o love_v and_o hate_v here_o shall_v ever_o live_v in_o love_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o 118._o let_v we_o love_v the_o lord_n hearty_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o for_o all_o thing_n know_v assure_o that_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o be_v in_o love_n 119._o therefore_o if_o the_o lord_n strike_v i_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o it_o because_o it_o be_v his_o hand_n do_v it_o yea_o i_o will_v therefore_o mighty_o rejoice_v 120._o what_o ever_o the_o lord_n do_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v rejoice_v mighty_o in_o it_o because_o he_o do_v it_o and_o because_o he_o do_v it_o unto_o i_o therefore_o i_o know_v it_o be_v best_o for_o i_o and_o i_o know_v that_o his_o end_n in_o it_o be_v to_o make_v i_o to_o rejoice_v 121._o strike_v then_o o_o lord_n strike_v strike_v and_o spare_v not_o either_o on_o my_o body_n or_o soul_n good_n or_o good_a name_n when_o thou_o will_v where_o thou_o will_v and_o in_o what_o manner_n soever_o thou_o will_v i_o be_o ready_a most_o ready_a and_o most_o willing_a to_o praise_v thou_o to_z law_z extol_v and_o magnify_v thou_o and_o to_o declare_v that_o so_o i_o will_v have_v it_o yea_o that_o i_o will_v only_o have_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o therefore_o that_o with_o my_o heart_n i_o hearty_o desire_v to_o be_v and_o have_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o have_v and_o to_o be_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n thy_o good_a will_n and_o not_o i_o let_v be_v always_o do_v in_o i_o and_o upon_o i_o 122._o i_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o god_n only_o that_o i_o may_v only_o live_v to_o and_o for_o his_o glory_n 123._o to_o glorify_v god_n be_v true_a glory_n the_o glory_n only_o which_o be_v true_a 124._o to_o possess_v god_n be_v true_a riches_n the_o riches_n only_o which_o be_v true_a 125._o to_o get_v god_n be_v to_o get_v all_o for_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v nothing_o nothing_o yea_o nothing_o at_o all_o 126._o to_o be_v with_o god_n be_v to_o be_v free_a for_o all_o thing_n lord_n be_v still_o in_o thou_o 127._o thou_o be_v that_o all_o that_o only_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v 128._o i_o have_v nothing_o wherein_o to_o boast_v but_o in_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o my_o god_n and_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_n i_o be_o resolve_v ever_o to_o boast_v 129._o he_o that_o possess_v god_n possess_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v possess_v and_o care_v not_o nor_o ask_v not_o nor_o regard_v not_o any_o other_o possession_n 130._o he_o that_o fear_v god_n right_o fear_v no_o other_o fear_n how_o dreadful_a or_o fearful_a soever_o they_o be_v no_o not_o his_o many_o great_a fearful_a sin_n nor_o death_n the_o king_n of_o terror_n and_o fear_n 131._o he_o that_o enjoy_v god_n have_v all_o the_o joy_n he_o will_v enjoy_v or_o can_v desire_v to_o have_v for_o to_o he_o god_n be_v much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o all_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v enjoy_v 132._o he_o that_o love_v god_n true_o and_o right_o have_v all_o that_o he_o love_v because_o he_o love_v nothing_o like_o he_o or_o in_o comparison_n oâ—_n he_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o the_o earth_n beneath_o 133._o he_o that_o please_v god_n by_o walk_v well-pleasing_a before_o he_o have_v and_o he_o can_v desire_v no_o other_o pleasure_n for_o to_o keep_v his_o law_n be_v all_o his_o delight_n and_o the_o only_a thing_n that_o bring_v joy_n to_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o fea_v his_o soul_n with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n yea_o with_o all_o pleasant_a thing_n 134._o he_o that_o thus_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o his_o all_o shall_v have_v of_o he_o here_o as_o well_o as_o hereafter_o much_o i_o say_v much_o above_o all_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v 135._o he_o that_o only_o will_v god_n will_n have_v always_o his_o own_o will_n at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n and_o condition_n 136._o he_o that_o give_v himself_o to_o god_n may_v be_v sure_a that_o god_n have_v give_v himself_o unto_o he_o more_o sure_a and_o therefore_o all_o that_o god_n have_v be_v he_o 137._o he_o that_o will_v not_o other_o good_a but_o god_n have_v god_n and_o therefore_o all_o good_a for_o he_o that_o have_v god_n sure_a have_v all_o thing_n else_o sure_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a for_o in_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o from_o he_o come_v all_o thing_n therefore_o to_o he_o alone_o and_o unto_o none_o else_o be_v only_o all_o honour_n and_o all_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 138._o ah_o what_o a_o bless_a yea_o most_o bless_a heaven_n be_v it_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n which_o will_v assure_o lead_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 139._o to_o possess_v god_n we_o must_v dispossess_v ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o 140._o to_o be_v fill_v with_o god_n we_o must_v empty_v ourselves_o of_o our_o whole_a self_n 141._o