that_o thou_o be_v engage_v in_o 7._o magna_fw-la silentii_fw-la laus_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la confessus_fw-la est_fw-la aron_n justo_fw-la dei_fw-la judicio_fw-la extinctos_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la se_fw-la cohibitum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la rixari_fw-la non_fw-la auderet_fw-la ad_fw-la animum_fw-la enim_fw-la refertur_fw-la ut_fw-la psal_n 39.3_o psal_n 62.1_o calv._n in_o loc_n ephes_n 2.12_o qui_fw-la extra_fw-la foedus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la sine_fw-la deo_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la culto_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la amato_fw-la eoque_fw-la &_o propitio_fw-la nonbabet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jus_o sibi_fw-la vendicandi_fw-la postulandi_fw-la possidendi_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la filiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la coc._n de_fw-fr foeder_fw-la &_o testamento_fw-la dei._n thes_n 1._o §._o 7._o prevail_v not_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n rise_v against_o it_o aaron_z have_v a_o great_a trial_n levit._n 10.13_o he_o lose_v two_o 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the_o most_o miserable_a subjection_n that_o can_v befall_v he_o to_o be_v liable_a unto_o the_o unclean_a investing_n of_o such_o a_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a enemy_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o immediate_a access_n to_o our_o spirit_n from_o day_n to_o day_n that_o we_o shall_v wrestle_v with_o principality_n and_o pewer_n for_o life_n concern_v heavenly_a thing_n and_o yet_o humble_o to_o be_v content_a because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v lie_v under_o they_o and_o to_o wait_v god_n time_n for_o his_o deliverance_n and_o to_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o deliver_v i_o all_o my_o day_n let_v his_o will_v be_v do_v there_o be_v some_o temptation_n that_o come_v upon_o the_o soul_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o horror_n terribilia_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la horribilia_fw-la de_fw-la divinitate_fw-la as_o bernard_n speak_v motion_n and_o injection_n to_o blasphemy_n atheism_n self-murder_n as_o luther_n say_v he_o have_v such_o a_o 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tongue_n walk_v solomon_n i_o remember_v say_v pro._n 14.3_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v a_o rod_n of_o â—ride_n he_o never_o be_v without_o a_o rod._n its_o â—he_n pride_n of_o a_o fool_n that_o set_v his_o tongue_n on_o work_n to_o scourge_v the_o person_n and_o their_o action_n that_o be_v wise_a than_o himself_o direct_v 5._o five_o cease_v your_o boast_n speak_v no_o more_o so_o proud_o against_o god_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o the_o very_a boast_n of_o man_n glory_v in_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n have_v cause_v the_o lord_n many_o time_n to_o let_v they_o to_o seek_v their_o own_o grave_n when_o pharaoh_n once_o say_v i_o will_v pursue_v and_o overtake_v they_o and_o satisfy_v my_o lust_n upon_o they_o what_o follow_v then_o he_o hasten_v to_o make_v his_o own_o grave_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n direct_v 6._o last_o in_o some_o kind_n let_v i_o say_v cease_v your_o pray_n when_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v take_v heed_n let_v not_o your_o prayer_n stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o god_n will_v when_o once_o the_o lord_n have_v discover_v to_o jeremiah_n that_o he_o will_v certain_o deliver_v jerusalem_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n he_o do_v not_o dare_v to_o pray_v any_o more_o and_o so_o david_n till_o god_n manifest_v hiâ—_n will_v for_o the_o child_n he_o pray_v but_o david_n prayer_n be_v end_v when_o god_n will_v be_v manifest_v pray_v consider_v whoever_o he_o be_v that_o go_v and_o engageâ—_n in_o prayer_n against_o god_n reveal_v will_n he_o may_v both_o lose_v his_o own_o comfort_n and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o it_o that_o be_v the_o first_o admonition_n 2._o second_o be_v admonish_v not_o to_o act_v against_o it_o when_o god_n have_v manifest_v his_o will_n neither_o be_v thou_o a_o assistant_n of_o those_o that_o act_n against_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n and_o to_o enforce_v it_o take_v these_o consideration_n for_o a_o close_a mot._n 1._o first_o let_v your_o opposition_n and_o contrary_a act_n be_v what_o it_o will_v be_v when_o god_n have_v manifest_v his_o will_n he_o will_v carry_v on_o the_o work_n if_o you_o make_v the_o great_a opposition_n that_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v make_v yet_o he_o will_v carry_v it_o on_o isa_n 31.4_o the_o lord_n lead_v they_o into_o captivity_n they_o call_v to_o egypt_n for_o help_v but_o say_v god_n their_o horse_n be_v flesh_n and_o not_o spirit_n you_o come_v out_o against_o i_o as_o a_o company_n of_o â—epherds_n against_o a_o young_a lion_n that_o â—ath_v take_v a_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n â—ou_n can_v make_v he_o fasten_v his_o pace_n â—ake_z a_o noise_n but_o not_o come_v near_o mot._n 2._o second_o the_o more_o eminent_o the_o lord_n have_v manifest_v his_o â—ill_n the_o more_o evil_a there_o be_v in_o thy_o opposition_n and_o the_o great_a the_o hardness_n of_o â—y_a heart_n when_o god_n will_v be_v manife_v signal_o and_o in_o a_o eminent_a way_n consider_v i_o pray_v the_o lord_n say_v pharaohâ—ould_v â—ould_z let_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v the_o lord_n wrought_v several_a wonder_n and_o â—gns_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o manifest_v be_v will_v eminent_o and_o yet_o pharaoh_n esi_v his_o will_n and_o act_v against_o it_o his_o make_v it_o a_o act_n of_o great_a stubborness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n mot._n 3._o three_o it_o be_v the_o great_a judgement_n that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n in_o his_o act_n for_o god_n to_o be_v give_v over_o to_o enâ—age_n against_o the_o manifest_a will_n of_o god_n â—ts_v the_o devil_n plague_n though_o he_o know_v he_o be_v god_n will_n &_o he_o shall_v be_v worsted_n 〈◊〉_d it_o and_o have_v experience_n of_o it_o from_o day_n to_o day_n though_o god_n frustrate_a hâ—_n design_n never_o so_o often_o yet_o by_o aâ—_n by_o he_o have_v great_a expectation_n froâ—_n every_o cloud_n that_o it_o will_v present_v rain_n mot._n 4._o four_o you_o will_v certain_o in_o a_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o goâ—_n will_v meet_v with_o your_o destruct_v on_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o godly_a man_n the_o will_v meet_v with_o judgement_n isa_n 27._o â—_o who_o be_v it_o say_v god_n that_o seâ—_n brier_n and_o thorn_n in_o battle_n against_o i_o when_o god_n will_v be_v manifesteâ—_n all_o opposition_n be_v but_o as_o brier_n aâ—â—_n thorn_n in_o battle_n god_n will_v go_v through_o and_o burn_v they_o at_o once_o and_o let_v 〈◊〉_d tell_v you_o this_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v aâ—_n iniquity_n shall_v stop_v her_o mouth_n gâ—â—_n use_v to_o stop_v ungodly_a man_n mouth_n two_o way_n sometime_o by_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o life_n of_o his_o people_n and_o soâ—_n time_n by_o his_o own_o just_a judgement_n mot._n 5._o and_o for_o a_o conclusion_n 〈◊〉_d not_o act_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n forâ—_n you_o submit_v not_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d one_o thing_n the_o lord_n will_v heighten_v thâ—_n judgement_n upon_o you_o in_o another_o if_o you_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o yoke_n of_o wood_n true_o god_n will_v make_v you_o yoke_n of_o iron_n remember_v what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o i_o conclude_v with_o that_o hos_fw-la 10.11_o i_o pass_v over_o upon_o her_o fair_a neck_n he_o speak_v it_o of_o judah_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v a_o yoke_n upon_o her_o fair_a neck_n and_o judah_n shall_v plough_v and_o jacob_n shall_v break_v the_o clod_n god_n will_v carry_v it_o on_o notwithstanding_o all_o your_o opposition_n and_o so_o much_o for_o this_o text_n we_o cease_v say_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v do_v finis_fw-la bellarmine_n what_o he_o labour_v to_o prove_v concern_v the_o german_a empire_n p._n 184._o book_n of_o providence_n god_n have_v as_o well_o as_o of_o life_n p._n 141._o book_n double_a god_n have_v give_v to_o the_o saint_n p._n 315_o business_n good_a there_o shall_v be_v none_o which_o god_n have_v on_o foot_n in_o the_o world_n but_o you_o shall_v desire_v to_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o p._n 195._o c._n cardinal_n two_n what_o they_o hear_v ride_v to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n p._n 95._o christ_n go_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n what_o be_v compare_v unto_o pag._n 1._o christ_n have_v a_o double_a engagement_n lie_v upon_o he_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o providence_n p._n 148._o christ_n have_v make_v his_o providential_a kingdom_n subordinate_a unto_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n p._n 150._o christ_n be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n face_n p._n 201._o chrysostom_n what_o he_o speak_v of_o p._n 134_o 135._o church_n by_o it_o what_o be_v mean_v p._n 316._o chynaes_n inhabitant_n what_o be_v observe_v of_o they_o pag._n 60._o command_v two_o difficult_a god_n give_v to_o abraham_n p._n 272._o conformity_n to_o god_n permit_v will_n exercise_n self-denial_n
by_o the_o permit_v will_n of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o that_o the_o saint_n shall_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n lie_v under_o the_o power_n of_o this_o envious_a man_n first_o to_o entice_v they_o and_o afterward_o to_o accuse_v they_o 3._o he_o suffer_v the_o lust_n of_o godly_a man_n to_o arïse_v and_o they_o be_v many_o time_n lead_v captive_a under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n yea_o even_o sometime_o to_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a sin_n which_o do_v vastare_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la though_o they_o can_v excutere_fw-la fidem_fw-la as_o samson_n to_o a_o way_n of_o uncleanness_n david_n to_o murder_n and_o that_o plot_v solomon_n to_o idolatry_n and_o that_o continue_v peter_n to_o the_o denial_n of_o his_o master_n and_o that_o with_o the_o bitter_a execration_n curse_v himself_o to_o hell_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v if_o ever_o he_o know_v the_o man_n yea_o and_o god_n do_v leave_v they_o to_o harden_v their_o own_o heart_n in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v and_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o it_o isa_n 57.17_o why_o have_v thou_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n isa_n 63.17_o we_o harden_v our_o heart_n sinful_o be_v by_o god_n leave_v to_o ourselves_o and_o god_n do_v harden_v they_o judicial_o which_o be_v the_o great_a judgement_n that_o can_v befall_v a_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n 4._o god_n do_v suffer_v wicked_a man_n to_o thrive_v and_o prosper_v in_o a_o evil_a way_n in_o way_n of_o cruelty_n and_o oppression_n nabuchadnezzar_n gather_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o nation_n like_o egg_n that_o none_o do_v move_v the_o wing_n or_o peep_v he_o rule_v over_o the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o rigour_n show_v they_o no_o mercy_n but_o upon_o the_o ancient_a he_o do_v heavy_o lay_v the_o yoke_n the_o plougher_n plough_v upon_o their_o back_n and_o make_v long_a furrow_n and_o wicked_a man_n oppress_v those_o that_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o themselves_o and_o yet_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o stand_v by_o and_o look_v 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there_o be_v very_o much_o of_o godliness_n see_v in_o a_o man_n submission_n of_o his_o will_n unto_o this_o permit_v will_n of_o god_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v give_v one_o scripture_n for_o each_o of_o they_o first_o submission_n unto_o the_o permit_v will_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o remainder_n thereof_o though_o a_o godly_a man_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o his_o burden_n as_o his_o misery_n esteem_v sin_n worse_o than_o death_n worse_o than_o hell_n yet_o see_v god_n will_v have_v it_o remain_v in_o he_o if_o he_o must_v still_o bear_v this_o weight_n draw_v this_o clog_n after_o he_o if_o he_o will_v still_o have_v they_o to_o wear_v their_o grave-cloath_n the_o saint_n be_v content_a to_o wait_v for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a no_o man_n be_v more_o sensible_a of_o the_o remainder_n of_o sin_n than_o paul_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o expression_n of_o himself_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n and_o the_o least_o of_o saint_n therefore_o he_o cry_v out_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o rom._n 7.24_o yet_o he_o consider_v deliverance_n be_v begin_v i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o sin_n shall_v never_o prevail_v either_o to_o condemnation_n or_o dominion_n and_o with_o this_o deliverance_n the_o apostle_n sit_v down_o and_o submit_v unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n until_o the_o day_n of_o his_o full_a redemption_n shall_v come_v though_o he_o know_v that_o while_n he_o live_v here_o while_o with_o the_o mind_n he_o do_v serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o shall_v with_o his_o flesh_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n 2._o for_o scandalous_a fall_n though_o they_o be_v such_o as_o those_o that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v fear_v and_o pray_v against_o as_o be_v such_o by_o which_o they_o cause_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v by_o which_o they_o become_v spot_v of_o the_o world_n a_o blemish_n to_o their_o society_n and_o leave_v a_o ill_a name_n behind_o they_o and_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o god_n as_o example_n for_o we_o to_o take_v warning_n by_o to_o take_v heed_n we_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o like_a yet_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v suffer_v we_o to_o fall_v into_o they_o we_o must_v not_o rise_v up_o and_o quarrel_v with_o he_o but_o we_o must_v say_v he_o be_v just_a and_o holy_a even_o in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o we_o be_v wretched_a and_o sinful_a matth._n 26.33_o 34._o peter_n have_v a_o admonition_n from_o christ_n of_o a_o very_a dangerous_a fall_n that_o be_v near_o he_o and_o he_o answer_v though_o all_o man_n forsake_v thou_o yet_o will_v not_o i_o christ_n tell_v he_o that_o before_o the_o cock_n crow_n thou_o shall_v deny_v i_o thrice_o it_o be_v peter_n duty_n not_o in_o a_o presumptuous_a manner_n to_o have_v tell_v christ_n in_o confidence_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n no_o you_o be_v mistake_v in_o i_o if_o i_o die_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v thou_o but_o to_o have_v say_v lord_n if_o 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