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to_o his_o own_o heart_n lust_n as_o psalm_n 18_o 12._o isaiah_n 66._o 3_o 4._o god_n now_o leave_v he_o to_o it_o in_o just_a judgement_n to_o he_o which_o though_o he_o do_v he_o can_v yet_o have_v restrain_v the_o influence_n of_o it_o from_o fall_v on_o david_n or_o turn_v it_o on_o his_o own_o head_n as_o after_o he_o do_v or_o some_o other_o way_n yet_o now_o he_o suffer_v it_o to_o light_n on_o david_n for_o good_a and_o holy_a end_n what_o god_n do_v in_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o good_a and_o mean_v for_o good_a to_o david_n though_o what_o shimei_n do_v be_v sinful_a and_o mean_v for_o evil_a to_o which_o agree_v that_o general_a affirmation_n the_o wrath_n of_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o note_v still_o it_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o man_n which_o direct_o or_o of_o itself_o work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n to_o make_v it_o turn_v to_o his_o praise_n and_o to_o restrain_v that_o remainder_n thereof_o which_o may_v not_o do_v so_o psalm_n 76._o 10._o with_o james_n 1._o 20._o but_o there_o be_v other_o judgement_n for_o punishment_n correction_n and_o purge_v of_o sin_n that_o god_n be_v more_o immediate_o and_o direct_o the_o author_n of_o which_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v by_o himself_o without_o such_o evident_a and_o visible_a use_n or_o employment_n of_o instrument_n as_o in_o the_o forementioned_a and_o so_o be_v more_o proper_o and_o direct_o affirm_v to_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o they_o as_o the_o withhold_a rain_n give_v want_n of_o bread_n smite_v with_o blast_v and_o mil-dew_n send_v the_o pestilence_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n take_v away_o their_o horse_n and_o make_v the_o stink_n of_o their_o camp_n to_o come_v up_o into_o their_o nostril_n a_o judgement_n now_o uponus_fw-la overthrow_v some_o of_o they_o as_o he_o overthrow_v sodom_n etc._n etc._n see_v jer._n 14._o 22._o with_o amos_n 4._o 2_o 6_o 12._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 14_o 15._o likewise_o many_o of_o those_o extraordinary_a or_o unusual_a sickness_n weakness_n and_o death_n wherewith_o god_n punish_v a_o people_n for_o stubborness_n in_o iniquity_n in_o not_o timely_a judge_v themselves_o as_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 30_o 31_o 32._o be_v more_o immediate_o and_o direct_o his_o own_o hand_n do_v by_o himself_o without_o such_o use_n of_o instrument_n as_o before_o so_o of_o that_o sickness_n unto_o death_n and_o threaten_v with_o it_o on_o hezekiah_n isaiah_n 38._o 1._o he_o say_v verse_n 15._o he_o namely_o the_o lord_n have_v both_o speak_v unto_o i_o and_o himself_o have_v do_v it_o and_o of_o this_o latter_a sort_n of_o judgement_n be_v the_o breach_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o text_n the_o lord_n make_v it_o even_o by_o himself_o without_o evident_a and_o discernible_a use_n of_o instrument_n by_o a_o immediate_a and_o sudden_a stroke_n and_o such_o be_v also_o that_o which_o we_o have_v this_o day_n to_o lament_v as_o to_o the_o immediate_a and_o direct_a hand_n of_o the_o maker_n in_o it_o though_o he_o do_v it_o not_o by_o a_o sudden_a stroke_n as_o there_o but_o by_o pine_a sickness_n yet_o he_o have_v do_v it_o himself_o from_o day_n even_o to_o night_n he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o he_o as_o to_o we_o and_o our_o present_a enjoyment_n and_o personal_a usefulness_n of_o he_o in_o this_o world_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v make_v this_o breach_n upon_o we_o let_v the_o consideration_n hereof_o be_v of_o use_n 1_o to_o astonish_v we_o and_o make_v we_o silent_a before_o he_o from_o murmur_v or_o dispute_v according_a to_o the_o frowardness_n and_o unsubmittedness_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o from_o our_o â—aâ—n_a thought_n and_o imagination_n in_o which_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v propose_v to_o ourselves_o some_o way_n or_o other_o of_o our_o own_o to_o put_v off_o the_o evil_a or_o grievance_n from_o we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o those_o that_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v we_o â—ow_o before_o he_o and_o be_v humble_v under_o his_o mighty_a hand_n he_o be_v against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v and_o who_o only_o can_v heal_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o forth_o to_o the_o light_n to_o behold_v his_o righteousness_n the_o immediateness_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o it_o leave_v we_o the_o more_o without_o room_n or_o colour_n to_o wander_v with_o our_o eye_n into_o corner_n or_o to_o reason_n or_o dispute_v indeed_o such_o a_o behaviour_n under_o his_o hand_n when_o lift_v up_o be_v very_o evil_a and_o unseemly_a when_o yet_o its_o evident_a evil_a instrument_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o judgement_n execute_v it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o then_o not_o to_o look_v to_o consider_v or_o to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o but_o â—o_o acquaint_v ourselves_o with_o he_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n to_o receive_v the_o correction_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v at_o peace_n quiet_o endure_v it_o as_o his_o hand_n and_o wait_v for_o he_o as_o jâ—b_v david_n and_o other_o but_o now_o his_o hand_n lift_v up_o as_o it_o be_v be_v more_o eminent_a to_o humble_a and_o meaken_v our_o spirit_n and_o make_v we_o silent_a before_o he_o and_o it_o show_v great_a iniquity_n and_o hardness_n in_o it_o if_o it_o have_v not_o that_o effect_n if_o now_o we_o will_v be_v froward_a or_o murmur_n we_o have_v none_o to_o wrangle_v with_o or_o look_v upon_o but_o the_o lord_n if_o we_o will_v vindicate_v ourselves_o or_o seek_v to_o excuse_v or_o plead_v our_o innocency_n we_o have_v none_o who_o judgement_n we_o may_v therein_o seek_v to_o disannul_v but_o the_o lord_n if_o any_o way_n we_o will_v lift_v up_o ourselves_o as_o if_o we_o feel_v nothing_o or_o can_v set_v it_o light_n or_o make_v it_o light_n we_o have_v none_o so_o to_o lift_v up_o or_o harden_v ourselves_o against_o but_o the_o lord_n against_o who_o none_o ever_o harden_v himself_o and_o prosper_v we_o may_v well_o say_v with_o hezekiah_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v himself_o have_v dâ—ne_v it_o and_o with_o job_n behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v yea_o twice_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v no_o far_o let_v we_o then_o put_v our_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n if_o so_o be_v there_o may_v be_v hope_n and_o be_v silent_a before_o he_o and_o with_o reverence_n wait_v upon_o he_o who_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o which_o 2_o this_o consideration_n afford_v we_o encouragement_n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o that_o great_a and_o faithful_a creator_n who_o when_o we_o have_v mar_v and_o destroy_v ourselves_o and_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n yet_o so_o love_v uâ—_n as_o to_o send_v his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v to_o we_o and_o we_o may_v live_v under_o iâ—_n through_o he_o yea_o all_o this_o that_o through_o he_o we_o may_v be_v save_v and_o it_o 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o 〈◊〉_d all_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o wisdom_n mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n have_v obtain_v power_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n so_o to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v yea_o the_o graciousness_n faithfulness_n and_o goodness_n of_o his_o government_n and_o his_o worthiness_n to_o be_v submit_v to_o appear_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v his_o kingdom_n that_o rule_v over_o we_o even_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o under_o the_o hand_n will_n or_o power_n of_o our_o enemy_n but_o still_o we_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n with_o who_o be_v mercy_n and_o power_n to_o save_v and_o heal_v come_v therefore_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o prepare_v to_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o judgement_n he_o have_v smite_v he_o will_v heal_v after_o two_o day_n he_o will_v reâ—â—ive_v we_o and_o the_o three_o day_n we_o shall_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n yet_o likewise_o 3_o this_o consideration_n serve_v to_o warn_v and_o admonish_v we_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o some_o displeasure_n provoke_v and_o some_o great_a reproof_n in_o it_o to_o we_o that_o it_o may_v be_v diligent_o listen_v to_o and_o receive_v by_o we_o for_o though_o its_o much_o better_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n who_o tender_a mercy_n be_v cruelty_n yet_o when_o take_v we_o unto_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o be_v provoke_v to_o make_v such_o breach_n to_o correct_v so_o sharp_o himself_o it_o
preach_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o they_o that_o perish_v foolishness_n but_o to_o we_o that_o be_v save_v its_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 14_o 18._o so_o also_o there_o be_v other_o appointment_n for_o decency_n and_o order_n in_o assembling_n and_o observance_n of_o ordinance_n as_o to_o say_v man_n in_o pray_v or_o prophesy_v to_o have_v their_o head_n uncover_v and_o woman_n to_o have_v a_o cover_n on_o the_o head_n as_o likewise_o we_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n plentiful_a direction_n to_o the_o use_n of_o reverend_a gesture_n as_o kneel_v or_o stand_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n yet_o about_o these_o or_o such_o like_a thing_n the_o apostle_n say_v we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n nor_o in_o any_o of_o the_o church_n as_o from_o they_o to_o be_v contentious_a 1_o corinthian_n 11._o 1_o 16._o that_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v contend_v and_o earnest_o strive_v for_o be_v only_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n judas_n 3_o phil._n 1._o 27._o gal._n 2._o 5._o with_o rom._n 14._o and_o 1_o cor._n 8._o and_o 9_o in_o and_o 10._o 23_o 23._o so_o then_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n regular_o or_o after_o the_o due_a order_n be_v in_o all_o our_o seek_v chief_o to_o mind_n and_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o god_n law_n the_o thing_n in_o which_o the_o kingdom_n stand_v yea_o even_o for_o our_o understanding_n and_o direction_n to_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o light_a matter_n as_o may_v be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o great_a they_o then_o seek_v he_o not_o after_o the_o due_a order_n that_o spend_v their_o â—eal_n and_o lay_v the_o stress_n of_o their_o religion_n in_o multiply_a altar_n sacrifice_n and_o wash_n yea_o in_o light_a matter_n as_o tything_n mint_n annis_n cummin_n and_o regard_v not_o but_o neglect_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o god_n law_n as_o judgement_n mercy_n and_o say_v matth._n 23._o 23._o judgement_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n luke_n 2._o 42._o for_o he_o desire_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o burn_a offering_n but_o they_o like_o man_n trasgress_v the_o covenant_n israel_n have_v forget_v his_o maker_n and_o build_v temple_n hosea_n 6._o 5_o 6_o 7._o chap._n 8._o 11_o 12_o 14._o in_o like_o manner_n be_v they_o irregular_a in_o all_o their_o seek_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n who_o refuse_v god_n council_n to_o run_v into_o his_o name_n in_o christ_n as_o witness_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n as_o their_o rest_n and_o as_o the_o foundation_n and_o key_n of_o knowledge_n unto_o all_o precept_n do_v esteem_v and_o look_v upon_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o his_o law_n contain_v in_o that_o name_n witness_v as_o strange_a thing_n to_o the_o precept_n for_o their_o worship_n or_o as_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o they_o or_o influence_n upon_o they_o and_o so_o make_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o themselves_o precept_n upon_o precept_n line_n upon_o line_n here_o a_o little_a and_o there_o a_o little_a etc._n etc._n isa_n 28._o 12_o 13_o 16._o hos_fw-la 8._o 12._o with_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n regular_o or_o in_o a_o right_a way_n and_o so_o after_o the_o due_a order_n be_v to_o seek_v he_o in_o the_o preparation_n and_o sanctification_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n prepare_v engage_v and_o devote_v to_o he_o in_o the_o instruction_n encouragement_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o name_n as_o by_o his_o prevent_n and_o follow_v grace_n therein_o bring_v salvation_n they_o be_v teach_v move_v and_o strengthen_v 1_o in_o the_o light_n teach_v and_o instruction_n of_o his_o name_n to_o look_v unto_o and_o seek_v he_o in_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o will_n therein_o declare_v viz._n for_o such_o thing_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o we_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n name_n in_o he_o for_o so_o he_o help_v our_o infirmity_n thereby_o teach_v and_o instruct_v we_o to_o seek_v with_o earnestness_n fervency_n and_o violence_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v certain_o treasure_v up_o for_o we_o in_o christ_n and_o promise_v to_o give_v unto_o we_o with_o he_o as_o wisdom_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o strength_n to_o receive_v and_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o so_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v seek_v in_o he_o with_o such_o earnestness_n fervency_n and_o holy_a boldness_n and_o confidence_n without_o waver_v wrath_n or_o doubt_v as_o certain_o know_v that_o god_n have_v treasure_v they_o up_o in_o christ_n for_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v free_o give_v they_o with_o he_o to_o we_o and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o good_a and_o acceptable_a will_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o they_o in_o and_o through_o he_o for_o he_o make_v he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o have_v make_v the_o witness_n of_o his_o goodness_n through_o he_o especial_o his_o glorious_a gospel_n his_o arm_n or_o power_n to_o save_v we_o to_o open_v our_o eye_n and_o turn_v we_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n that_o also_o in_o turn_v we_o may_v through_o it_o receive_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o act_n 5._o 31._o and_o 20._o 32._o and_o 26._o 17_o 18._o therefore_o these_o thing_n so_o to_o be_v seek_v in_o all_o our_o seeking_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o jam._n 1._o 5_o 6._o prov._n 2._o 1_o 6._o and_o 4_o 5_o 7._o matth._n 7._o 7_o 8._o ephes_n 1._o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o 3._o 13_o 17_o &c_n &c_n psal_n 32._o 6._o and_o so_o with_o some_o degree_n of_o that_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n to_o seek_v and_o beg_v of_o god_n such_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n as_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o testimony_n we_o may_v know_v do_v most_o conduce_v unto_o life_n and_o godliness_n for_o our_o self_n and_o other_o as_o the_o peace_n good_a and_o prosperity_n of_o jerusalem_n psalm_n 122._o the_o preservation_n and_o increase_n of_o a_o seed_n of_o faithful_a labourer_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o world_n that_o such_o may_v not_o fail_v from_o among_o man_n but_o more_o of_o they_o be_v raise_v up_o and_o thrust_v forth_o into_o his_o harvest_n matth._n 9_o 37_o 38._o in_o like_a manner_n the_o pardon_v the_o iniquity_n and_o heal_v the_o disease_n that_o procure_v such_o judgement_n as_o the_o cut_n off_o such_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o day_n or_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o work_n and_o the_o heal_n and_o restore_v such_o when_o there_o be_v so_o cut_v off_o be_v threaten_v these_o thing_n may_v be_v seek_v and_o pray_v for_o with_o more_o fervency_n and_o earnestness_n than_o other_o blessing_n 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fervent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o unto_o it_o see_v james_n 5._o 13_o 16_o etc._n etc._n with_o isa_n 45._o 11._o rom._n 15._o 30_o 31._o phil._n 1._o 19_o 24_o 27_o and_o 2_o 25_o 28._o so_o likewise_o for_o the_o save_n or_o grant_v life_n of_o spare_v unto_o such_o especial_o of_o our_o brethren_n in_o any_o peculiar_a sense_n as_o we_o see_v have_v sin_v even_o to_o the_o procure_v a_o speedy_a cut_v off_o in_o their_o iniquity_n while_o yet_o we_o see_v it_o not_o finish_v unto_o death_n we_o be_v to_o seek_v and_o pray_v for_o spare_a mercy_n for_o such_o with_o a_o degree_n of_o that_o earnestness_n and_o fervency_n forementioned_a
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pag._n 57_o 58_o 59_o i._o to_o keep_v and_o bear_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o former_a tip_n and_o pattern_n as_o come_v forth_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n where_o what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v and_o bear_v it_o see_v page_n 59_o 60_o 61_o 62_o 63_o 64_o 65._o ii_o to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o keep_n and_o charge_n of_o holy_a and_o devote_a thing_n and_o person_n page_n 66_o 67._o 3_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v sanctify_v to_o this_o service_n 1_o there_o be_v a_o previous_a sanctification_n needful_a to_o sit_v for_o it_o and_o how_o that_o answer_n to_o they_o under_o the_o law_n page_n 68_o what_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o effect_v page_n 69._o as_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o work_n page_n 70._o as_o to_o the_o seal_n and_o confirmation_n of_o it_o page_n 71_o 72._o 2_o there_o be_v a_o daily_a sanctification_n also_o needful_a to_o render_v they_o acceptable_a and_o profitable_a and_o how_o answer_v to_o the_o legal_a and_o tipicall_a see_v page_n 72._o i._o to_o lay_v aside_o and_o put_v off_o those_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n move_v and_o rise_v up_o in_o ourselves_o from_o the_o old_a man_n pag._n 73._o ii_o to_o come_v out_o from_o among_o and_o be_v separate_a from_o unclean_a person_n and_o fellowship_n and_o how_o that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o a_o caution_n against_o keep_v or_o shut_v out_o ignorant_a or_o unclean_a person_n from_o we_o according_a to_o jer._n 15._o 19_o see_v page_n 74_o 75._o 3_o there_o be_v a_o accidental_a sanctification_n or_o a_o renew_n of_o sanctification_n on_o occasion_n of_o pollution_n happen_v page_n 76_o 77_o 78._o 4_o what_o order_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o mannagement_n of_o their_o affair_n and_o to_o that_o some_o consideration_n of_o the_o leviticall_a order_n propose_v under_o three_o head_n page_n 78_o 79_o 80._o and_o then_o a_o view_n of_o the_o order_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o some_o answerablenesse_n and_o there_o 1_o how_o the_o holy_a preisthood_n be_v to_o minister_v each_o in_o their_o place_n and_o according_a to_o their_o gift_n with_o some_o caution_n about_o woman_n page_n 80_o 81_o 82_o 83_o 84_o 85._o 2_o who_o be_v appoint_v to_o go_v before_o other_o in_o this_o ministration_n and_o how_o page_n 85_o 86_o 87._o 3_o how_o all_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n the_o great_a master_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n to_o depend_v on_o he_o and_o receive_v together_o their_o instruction_n and_o direction_n from_o he_o as_o deliver_v already_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o commandment_n pag._n 88_o 89._o who_o they_o be_v that_o seek_v he_o not_o after_o the_o due_a order_n according_a to_o these_o consideration_n under_o 6_o head_n pag._n 89_o 90_o 91_o 92._o some_o general_a application_n of_o this_o to_o ourselves_o page_n 92_o 93._o particular_a application_n of_o it_o to_o the_o young_a page_n 93_o 94._o particular_a application_n of_o it_o 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3._o the_o lord_n our_o god_n make_v a_o breach_n upon_o we_o for_o that_o we_o seek_v he_o not_o after_o the_o due_a order_n the_o text_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o instruction_n which_o david_n receive_v from_o god_n chastise_v man_n in_o take_v away_o vzzah_n by_o a_o sudden_a stroke_n upon_o his_o touch_v the_o ark_n and_o that_o which_o he_o give_v as_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o calling_n the_o priest_n and_o levite_n to_o sanctify_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v bring_v up_o the_o ark_n etc._n etc._n wise_a man_n will_v hear_v the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v it_o and_o in_o such_o hear_n shall_v see_v his_o name_n and_o have_v the_o instruction_n of_o it_o seal_v home_o and_o open_v to_o they_o in_o such_o correction_n be_v so_o exercise_v by_o they_o mich._n 6._o 9_o zeph._n 3._o 2_o 7._o jer._n 2._o 30._o heb._n 12._o 11._o it_o be_v not_o patience_n under_o affliction_n to_o be_v insensible_a of_o god_n hand_n and_o regardless_o of_o what_o it_o mean_v but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n a_o sign_n of_o great_a wickedness_n and_o hardness_n not_o to_o cry_v when_o he_o bind_v we_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o affliction_n not_o to_o be_v grieve_v and_o ashamed_a when_o he_o strike_v we_o not_o to_o see_v and_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n when_o his_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o especial_o in_o such_o judgement_n yea_o this_o that_o iniqui_fw-la y_fw-es that_o heap_n up_o more_o wrath_n and_o procure_v far_a stroke_n and_o great_a judgement_n job_n 36._o 13._o jer._n 5._o 3_o 6._o isa_n 26._o 11._o and_o 57_o 1_o zeph._n 3._o 2._o 5._o i_o know_v it_o be_v too_o general_o in_o high_a account_n with_o man_n even_o with_o many_o profess_v godliness_n it_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o great_a virtue_n and_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o patience_n and_o a_o note_n of_o have_v much_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o pass_v under_o such_o lifting_n up_o of_o god_n hand_n without_o sense_n or_o rather_o instead_o of_o be_v humble_v under_o they_o 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