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be_v deceive_v in_o thy_o account_n and_o fall_v into_o endless_a and_o intolerable_a trouble_n while_o thou_o strive_v to_o free_v thyself_o from_o short_a and_o easy_a trouble_n death_n do_v put_v a_o end_n unto_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n not_o because_o it_o take_v away_o trouble_n but_o because_o it_o take_v away_o life_n and_o with_o the_o end_n of_o life_n needs_o must_v there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o the_o trouble_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o life_n for_o death_n do_v not_o help_v our_o pain_n aâ—…_n physician_n but_o as_o a_o executioner_n the_o physician_n cure_v the_o grief_n and_o preserve_v life_n the_o executioner_n cure_v the_o grief_n by_o take_v away_o the_o life_n for_o by_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n he_o free_v the_o patient_a from_o ever_o complain_v of_o the_o toothache_n and_o imtreate_v thou_o to_o regard_v this_o manner_n of_o death_n cure_n if_o thou_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o gout_n or_o palsiâ—…_n or_o other_o disease_n will_v thou_o send_v for_o the_o common_a hangman_n to_o cure_v thou_o with_o a_o sword_n or_o with_o a_o halter_n this_o be_v not_o to_o take_v away_o the_o disease_n but_o to_o assist_v the_o disease_n too_o weak_a of_o itself_o to_o destroy_v thou_o speedy_o and_o therefore_o thou_o call_v for_o help_n not_o to_o assist_v thou_o against_o the_o disease_n to_o overcome_v it_o but_o to_o assist_v the_o disease_n against_o thou_o to_o overcome_v thou_o i_o persuade_v myself_o thou_o will_v not_o send_v for_o the_o hangman_n but_o will_v send_v for_o the_o physician_n to_o cure_v thy_o disease_n with_o safety_n of_o thyself_o who_o knowledge_n and_o fidelity_n may_v oppose_v against_o the_o danger_n of_o thy_o disease_n and_o comfort_v thou_o to_o overcome_v thy_o disease_n and_o weaken_v the_o disease_n that_o it_o may_v not_o overcome_v thou_o so_o deal_v with_o thyself_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a disease_n send_v not_o for_o death_n the_o hangman_n death_n come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o a_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o send_v unto_o god_n the_o physician_n that_o be_v able_a to_o remove_v thy_o disease_n and_o preserve_v thy_o life_n god_n heal_v by_o preservation_n not_o by_o destruction_n death_n act_n in_o this_o manner_n require_v if_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o heal_a heal_v by_o destruction_n not_o by_o preservation_n though_o i_o must_v confess_v that_o with_o death_n there_o come_v a_o end_n of_o all_o present_a trouble_n from_o sense_n and_o feel_n whereof_o he_o be_v deliver_v that_o be_v dead_a but_o in_o what_o case_n do_v death_n leave_v trouble_n they_o that_o be_v thus_o deliver_v from_o present_a short_a and_o sufferable_a trouble_n sure_o it_o leave_v not_o all_o in_o like_a case_n the_o difference_n be_v great_a between_o the_o dead_a when_o death_n come_v by_o the_o ordinary_a work_n of_o god_n hand_n to_o who_o the_o issue_n of_o death_n belong_v and_o the_o party_n that_o die_v be_v well_o prepare_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n to_o leave_v this_o world_n at_o the_o will_n of_o his_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v gather_v to_o his_o redeemer_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o death_n estate_n leave_v this_o man_n in_o a_o bless_a estate_n it_o be_v the_o period_n of_o his_o present_a trouble_n and_o then_o begin_v his_o eternal_a rest_n unto_o this_o man_n death_n have_v leave_v his_o sting_n and_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o the_o way_n and_o bridge_n by_o which_o he_o pass_v over_o to_o enter_v into_o true_a life_n and_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v not_o by_o any_o secret_a virtue_n of_o death_n itself_o but_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n make_v that_o by_o his_o grace_n to_o be_v our_o medicine_n that_o sin_n have_v make_v to_o be_v our_o poison_n augustine_n entreat_v of_o
be_v prove_v not_o to_o be_v that_o sin_n whereof_o god_n never_o give_v repentance_n and_o therefore_o never_o forgive_v it_o pag._n 208._o 17_o hence_o follow_v objection_n make_v by_o his_o trouble_a mind_n and_o first_o he_o object_v that_o his_o sin_n come_v so_o near_o that_o unpardonable_a sin_n that_o the_o angry_a eye_n of_o heaven_n can_v see_v no_o difference_n and_o though_o his_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a yet_o it_o be_v punishable_a and_o less_o sin_n than_o he_o be_v punish_v therefore_o why_o not_o he_o the_o seaventeenth_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag_n 225._o 18_o his_o second_o objection_n be_v the_o justice_n of_o heaven_n can_v suffer_v such_o sin_n as_o he_o to_o pass_v unpunished_a and_o the_o holiness_n of_o heaven_n will_v not_o admit_v such_o sinner_n as_o he_o to_o enter_v the_o eighteen_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n and_o add_v encouragement_n from_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o commandment_n of_o christ._n pag_n 234_o 19_o his_o three_o objection_n be_v against_o christ_n commandment_n as_o not_o pertain_v to_o he_o he_o may_v not_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n because_o he_o can_v call_v god_n his_o father_n the_o nineteen_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag._n 247._o 20_o his_o four_o objection_n be_v against_o god_n promise_n as_o not_o pertain_v to_o he_o because_o it_o be_v god_n covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o be_v no_o israelite_n neither_o after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o after_o the_o promise_n the_o tweni_v chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag_n 264._o 21_o his_o five_o objection_n be_v notwithstanding_o christ_n commandment_n to_o ask_v and_o god_n promise_v to_o grant_v forgiveness_n yet_o maâ—…y_v perish_v therefore_o why_o not_o he_o the_o â—…ne_n &_o twenty_o chapter_n answer_v this_o obiâ—…ction_n show_v the_o condition_n of_o obtain_v forgiveness_n to_o be_v repentant_a towards_o god_n faith_n in_o christ_n and_o charity_n â—…oward_a our_o brethren_n pag._n 275._o 22_o his_o six_o objection_n be_v there_o be_v in_o he_o neither_o repentance_n nor_o faith_n nor_o love_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag_n 302._o 23_o his_o seven_o objection_n iâ—…_n his_o heart_n be_v even_o full_a of_o all_o evil_a thought_n if_o they_o riâ—…e_v out_o of_o his_o own_o heart_n it_o be_v incurable_o evil_a â—…f_o the_o devil_n thrust_v they_o in_o his_o heart_n be_v irrecoverable_a in_o the_o devil_n power_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag._n 312._o 24_o his_fw-la eight_o objection_n be_v this_o the_o law_n â—…f_a god_n curse_v 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v a_o transgressor_n therefore_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n accurâ—…ed_v the_o four_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag._n 330._o 25_o his_o nine_o objection_n be_v he_o can_v pray_v &_o allege_v many_o impediment_n the_o five_o &_o twenty_o chap._n answer_v this_o objection_n pag._n 340._o 26_o his_o ten_o objection_n in_o a_o extreme_a fit_n of_o his_o disease_n be_v this_o he_o be_v forsake_v oâ—…_n gâ—…d_n he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o perdition_n and_o lose_v and_o he_o be_v a_o reprobate_a the_o six_o &_o twenty_o chapter_n answer_v this_o objection_n pag_n 368._o 27_o his_o eleven_o objection_n be_v the_o hâ—…ight_n of_o despair_n he_o say_v he_o must_v and_o will_v diâ—…_n and_o must_v and_o will_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o his_o own_o death_n and_o allege_v reason_n for_o it_o some_o to_o prove_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o fact_n some_o from_o the_o adventage_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n show_v the_o foulness_n of_o the_o fact_n pag._n 421._o 28_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n examine_v and_o answer_v his_o reason_n both_o for_o the_o suppose_a justice_n &_o for_o the_o suppose_a advantage_n of_o the_o fact_n show_v their_o weakness_n and_o error_n pag._n 468._o 29_o be_v drive_v from_o his_o desperate_a resolution_n he_o make_v â—…_n twelve_o objection_n from_o his_o unworthines_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n conclude_v that_o he_o must_v and_o will_v abstain_v from_o they_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n anâ—…wereth_v thiâ—…_n objection_n pag._n 517._o 30_o a_o thirâ—…eenth_fw-mi objection_n be_v from_o the_o â—…eare_n of_o death_n that_o either_o he_o shall_v die_v before_o this_o tenâ—…ation_n be_v overcome_v or_o that_o it_o will_v be_v renew_v after_o death_n as_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n for_o then_o sin_n be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n the_o thirty_o chapter_n answer_v this_o obiâ—…ction_n pag._n 533_o 31_o a_o fourteen_o objection_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o discomfort_n namely_o that_o all_o thing_n that_o minister_v delight_n and_o comfort_n to_o other_o be_v unto_o he_o mingle_v with_o grief_n and_o fear_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n answerâ—…th_v this_o obiâ—…ction_n and_o convert_v the_o precept_n pag._n 559._o 32_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n begin_v the_o promise_n pronounce_v in_o word_n answer_v able_a to_o his_o own_o presenâ—…_n estate_n pag._n 569._o 33_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n handle_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o these_o word_n he_o will_v nourish_v thou_o pag_n 578._o 24_o the_o four_o â—…nd_n thirty_o chapter_n begin_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o these_o word_n he_o will_v not_o suffâ—…r_o â—…he_o râ—…ghteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o man_n fall_n be_v here_o show_v to_o be_v either_o into_o sin_n or_o into_o mâ—…serie_n and_o this_o chapter_n show_v that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a when_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n to_o lie_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o pag._n 35_o the_o five_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n show_v that_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a when_o they_o be_v â—…allen_v into_o misery_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a to_o lie_v in_o it_o for_o ever_o pag._n 36_o the_o six_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n gather_v the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a treatise_n pag._n fault_n escape_v in_o printing_n pâ—…g_v 19_o line_n 7_o read_v wight_n p._n 23._o l._n 13._o r._n you_o p._n 54._o l._n 12_o for_o &_o r._n 2â—…_n p._n 84._o l._n 8._o â—…_n their_o burden_n p._n 88_o l._n 17._o 1._o fâ—…r_n mat_n man_n p_o 89_o l._n 23_o r._n bâ—…_n by_o the._n p._n 9â—…_n l._n 5._o r._n aramite_n p._n â—…04_n l._n 12_o r_o no_o meatâ—…_n and_o l_o 13_o 〈◊〉_d no_o drink_n and_o l._n â—…7_n r._n â—…rieve_v p._n 105._o l._n 1â—…_n r._n repentance_n p_o 139._o l._n 8_o r_o try_v p._n 141._o l._n 15._o r_o office_n p._n 1â—…2_n l._n 26._o r._n to_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 153_o l._n 6._o foâ—…_n trouble_n r._n burden_n p._n 160._o l._n 25._o r._n pntâ—…eth_v p_o 164_o l._n 6._o r_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 172._o l._n 12._o r._n muster_v master_n p._n 1â—…3_n l_o 2._o 6_o r._n love_v p_o 20â—…_n l_o 25._o for_o that_o r._n no_o constancy_n p._n 225._o l._n 14_o r._n to_o show_v for_o p._n 2â—…8_n l._n 13._o r._n but_o l._n p._n 290._o l._n 1â—…_n r._n bud_v p._n 315._o l._n 20._o r._n derive_v p._n 320._o l._n 12._o r_o have_v cover_v p._n 〈◊〉_d l._n 2â—…_n â—…_n scâ—…uethe_v p_o 367_o l._n 13._o r._n and_o of_o thâ—…_n p_o 36â—…_n l_o 12._o â—…_n thou_o knowell_v whereof_o p._n 392_o l._n 27._o r_o and_o serve_v he_o p_o 424_o l._n â—…_n r_o dâ—…agon_n p._n 427._o l._n 2â—…_n r._n in_o minâ—…_n hurt_v p._n 428._o l._n 3._o â—…_n they_o â—…ocke_v thâ—…m_n p._n 432._o l._n 28._o r._n conjecture_n unto_o i_o p._n 436._o l._n 8._o r._n peâ—…secu_n eth_z p._n 442._o l._n 23._o r._n pasâ—…ibus_fw-la p._n 457._o l._n â—…_n r._n limb_n p._n 465._o l._n 11._o r._n art_n p._n 48â—…_n l._n 20._o r._n hâ—…_n receive_v p._n 490._o l._n 11._o r._n cut_v of_o p._n 502._o l._n 16._o r._n unexpected_a p._n 527_o l._n 15._o r._n idlâ—…e_n p._n 560._o l._n 13_o r._n without_o content_n other_o letterall_a fault_n good_a gentle_a reader_n bear_v withal_o the_o strong_a helper_n psal._n 5â—…_n 22._o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v nourish_v thou_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o chap._n 1._o the_o violence_n of_o saul_n and_o â—…nuy_n of_o his_o courtier_n have_v context_n breed_v unto_o david_n trouble_n and_o danger_n this_o trouble_n and_o danger_n have_v affright_v his_o mind_n so_o that_o tremble_a fear_n and_o horror_n oppress_v his_o heart_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o eight_o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n his_o tremble_a fear_n and_o horror_n make_v he_o â—…e_v unto_o god_n before_o who_o he_o complain_v of_o the_o most_o perfidious_a falsehood_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n he_o crave_v in_o justice_n their_o death_n and_o destruction_n this_o appear_v in_o the_o next_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n by_o this_o time_n his_o mind_n be_v somewhat_o
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