and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n without_o the_o gate_n be_v not_o without_o some_o allusion_n to_o the_o place_n of_o this_o altar_n without_o the_o tabernacle_n vide_fw-la heb._n 13.12_o and_o as_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o altar_n so_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o this_o altar_n not_o without_o a_o mystery_n for_o beside_o those_o many_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v diversify_v according_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n of_o the_o occasion_n here_o be_v one_o sacrifice_n appropriate_a to_o this_o altar_n the_o continual_a burnt-offering_a a_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n in_o the_o morning_n a_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n at_o even_o exod._n 29.38_o numb_a 28.3_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n take_v up_o this_o description_n of_o christ_n more_o frequent_o than_o any_o john_n 1.29_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o pet._n 1.19_o redeem_a with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n or_o spot_n revel_v 5.6_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v etc._n etc._n revel_v 13.8_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o between_o this_o altar_n and_o the_o sanctuary_n stand_v the_o laver_n of_o brass_n not_o only_a typify_a the_o sacramental_a initiation_n by_o baptism_n but_o that_o purity_n and_o cleanse_v that_o be_v require_v of_o all_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o this_o altar_n before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n john_n 3.5_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o the_o gild_n of_o our_o sin_n so_o it_o cleanse_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o our_o sin_n before_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v a_o admission_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n it_o be_v as_o well_o water_n to_o cleanse_v as_o blood_n to_o expiate_v 6._o the_o typify_a of_o christ_n in_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o successor_n high_a priest_n divers_a of_o the_o ceremony_n especial_o in_o the_o consecration_n of_o they_o be_v mere_o relative_a to_o their_o natural_a pollution_n and_o the_o cleanse_n of_o they_o heb._n 7_o 27._o offer_v sacrifice_n first_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n such_o be_v the_o sin-offering_a levit._n 9.7_o levit._fw-la 8._o â—4_n other_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o service_n and_o designation_n thereunto_o and_o exercise_v thereof_o as_o their_o wash_n with_o water_n levit._n 8.6_o their_o anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a oil_n ibid._n verse_n 12._o the_o ram_n of_o consecration_n ibid._n verse_n 22._o their_o residence_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n seven_o day_n ibid._n verse_n 33._o and_o some_o part_n of_o his_o garment_n but_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n that_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n be_v typical_a of_o christ_n 1._o the_o breastplate_n of_o aaron_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n call_v the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n exod._n 28.29_o and_o aaron_n shall_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o a_o memorial_n before_o the_o lord_n continual_o import_v not_o only_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o redeem_v of_o christ_n unto_o he_o but_o also_o his_o continual_a present_v of_o their_o name_n their_o person_n in_o his_o righteousness_n before_o his_o father_n 2._o the_o plate_n of_o gold_n upon_o the_o mitre_n engrave_v with_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n exod._n 28.38_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v upon_o aaron_n forehead_n that_o aaron_n may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o their_o holy_a thing_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v before_o the_o lord_n as_o our_o person_n be_v accept_v by_o god_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n present_v for_o they_o to_o his_o father_n so_o our_o service_n be_v accept_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o same_o mediation_n christ_n present_v our_o prayer_n and_o service_n to_o his_o father_n discharge_v of_o those_o sin_n and_o defect_n with_o which_o they_o be_v mingle_v as_o they_o come_v from_o we_o 3._o his_o solemn_a atonement_n when_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n levit._n 16._o wherein_o we_o shall_v observe_v 1._o a_o most_o special_a reconsecration_n almost_o of_o all_o the_o thing_n incident_a to_o that_o service_n before_o it_o be_v perform_v the_o priest_n be_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n verse_n 11._o and_o for_o the_o altar_n verse_n 18._o which_o signify_v that_o purification_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n from_o all_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a from_o all_o sin_n even_o in_o his_o conception_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a high_a priest_n heb._n 7.26_o for_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n the_o 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great_a atonement_n not_o make_v but_o by_o blood_n heb._n 9.7_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v not_o without_o blood_n livit._n 26._o and_o this_o atonement_n be_v to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n levit._n 16.18_o viz._n the_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n exod._n 30.10_o hence_o christ_n call_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v hebr._n 12.24_o the_o offer_v that_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o solemn_a atonement_n for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v two_o goat_n which_o be_v to_o be_v present_v before_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n levit._n 16.7_o and_o lot_n to_o be_v cast_v one_o for_o the_o lord_n the_o other_o for_o the_o scape-goat_n the_o former_a be_v to_o be_v the_o sin-offering_a for_o the_o people_n and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v bring_v within_o the_o veil_n verse_n 23._o and_o the_o other_o be_v to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o wilderness_n ibid._n verse_n 21._o although_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n his_o body_n only_o die_v and_o his_o soul_n escape_v yet_o both_o be_v but_o one_o sacrifice_n he_o do_v bear_v our_o sin_n in_o both_o his_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n as_o well_o as_o his_o body_n crucify_v and_o as_o god_n have_v prepare_v he_o a_o body_n in_o order_n to_o this_o sacrifice_n heb._n 10.5_o so_o he_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o sin_n isa_n 53.10_o 4._o as_o after_o all_o this_o the_o priest_n enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o present_v this_o blood_n of_o reconciliation_n before_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n when_o he_o go_v in_o levit._fw-la 16.17_o so_o christ_n have_v tread_v alone_o the_o wine_n press_v of_o his_o father_n wrath_n isaiah_n 63.3_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n now_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o hebr._fw-la 9.24_o and_o as_o the_o people_n do_v representative_o by_o their_o mediator_n aaron_n pass_v into_o the_o holy_a so_o our_o high_a priest_n have_v consecrate_v for_o we_o access_n into_o the_o holy_a by_o a_o new_a and_o live_a way_n through_o the_o veil_n of_o his_o flesh_n hebr._n 10.20_o who_o as_o he_o be_v our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n john_n 2.1_o to_o bear_v our_o name_n before_o he_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n to_o present_v his_o own_o blood_n before_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sin-offering_a before_o the_o mercy_n seat_n to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v upon_o his_o forehead_n so_o likewise_o to_o present_v our_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n ephes_n 2.18_o through_o he_o we_o have_v access_n
in_o his_o friend_n scorn_n and_o oppression_n from_o his_o superior_a supplant_n from_o his_o equal_a envy_n and_o mischief_n from_o his_o inferior_a falseness_n and_o temptation_n from_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o bosom_n rebellion_n from_o his_o child_n vanity_n and_o disappointment_n in_o his_o purpose_n disease_n distemper_n and_o infection_n in_o his_o body_n madness_n and_o blindness_n in_o his_o understanding_n perverseness_n in_o his_o will_n tumult_n and_o confusion_n in_o his_o affection_n guilt_n and_o preapprehension_n of_o terror_n in_o his_o conscience_n death_n and_o dissolution_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o judgement_n vengeance_n hell_n and_o yet_o eternity_n after_o all_o this_o then_o let_v man_n know_v that_o in_o all_o this_o and_o that_o which_o be_v all_o this_o and_o more_o than_o this_o the_o aversion_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o light_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o god_n he_o eat_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o way_n and_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v just_a 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mankind_n lie_v by_o the_o fall_n under_o gild_n which_o be_v a_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n both_o of_o loss_n of_o happiness_n and_o everlasting_a subjection_n both_o to_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a curse_n and_o this_o estate_n of_o man_n and_o his_o posterity_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v present_a in_o the_o infallible_a foresight_n of_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n in_o that_o consideration_n he_o have_v a_o kingdom_n but_o over_o rebel_n and_o traitor_n and_o have_v everlasting_a cause_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o wrath_n but_o nothing_o to_o deserve_v or_o draw_v out_o his_o mercy_n among_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v all_o present_a and_o stand_v up_o together_o in_o his_o eternal_a foresight_n thus_o man_n have_v as_o far_o forth_o as_o be_v in_o he_o disappoint_v the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creation_n insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o outward_a dispensation_n of_o god_n providence_n it_o seem_v that_o he_o repent_v that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n on_o the_o earth_n gen._n 6.6_o but_o though_o man_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v have_v make_v himself_o a_o useless_a creature_n and_o interrupt_v the_o possibility_n of_o attain_v a_o end_n answerable_a to_o his_o be_v yet_o god_n counsel_n be_v not_o disappoint_v but_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o his_o own_o free_a goodness_n do_v in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n fore-appoint_a some_o of_o lose_a man_n to_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o christ_n by_o such_o mean_n as_o he_o have_v before_o ordain_v to_o be_v effectual_a for_o that_o purpose_n and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a discovery_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o contain_v that_o great_a business_n which_o man_n have_v to_o do_v in_o this_o world_n because_o it_o be_v that_o which_o concern_v his_o great_a and_o everlasting_a end_n without_o which_o his_o very_a be_v be_v not_o only_o unprofitable_a but_o miserable_a and_o now_o come_v to_o be_v consider_v this_o then_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o almighty_a god_n out_o of_o his_o own_o freewill_n and_o goodness_n do_v in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n fore_o appoint_v some_o of_o lose_a mankind_n to_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o guilt_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o christ_n by_o such_o mean_n as_o he_o have_v before_o ordain_v in_o the_o same_o counsel_n to_o be_v effectual_a for_o that_o purpose_n in_o this_o description_n we_o have_v these_o particular_n to_o be_v sift_v and_o we_o have_v do_v our_o business_n 1._o what_o the_o motive_n of_o this_o purpose_n god_n mere_a good_a will_n 2._o what_o the_o object_n of_o it_o some_o of_o mankind_n 3._o what_o the_o end_n of_o this_o counsel_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o restoration_n to_o happiness_n 4._o what_o the_o hand_n or_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o effect_v it_o christ_n 5._o what_o those_o subordinate_a mean_n of_o attain_v it_o 6._o what_o the_o consequent_n of_o it_o 1._o touch_v the_o motive_n nothing_o at_o all_o meritorious_a in_o man_n but_o only_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n thus_o to_o select_v some_o out_o of_o the_o lose_a multitude_n of_o man_n to_o be_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v so_o often_o inculcate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o succession_n of_o it_o exod._n 33.19_o i_o will_v be_v gracious_a to_o who_o i_o will_v be_v gracious_a and_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n so_o deut._n 9.5_o moses_n sad_a admonition_n to_o the_o jew_n who_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v typical_a understand_v therefore_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o not_o this_o good_a land_n for_o thy_o righteousness_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n ezek._n 16.6_o when_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o blood_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n live_v yea_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o blood_n live._n isaiah_n 43.25_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n luke_n 10.21_o and_o have_v reveal_v they_o to_o babe_n even_o so_o father_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n ephes_n 2.3_o when_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o but_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o have_v love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n have_v quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v 2_o tim._n 1.10_o who_o have_v save_v we_o and_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v but_o now_o make_v manifest_a by_o the_o appear_a of_o christ_n 1_o john_n 4.10_o here_o be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o ibid._n 19_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o rom._n 5.8_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n galat._n 3.22_o and_o we_o have_v show_v before_o a_o utter_a impossibility_n in_o man_n to_o extricate_v himself_o the_o fore-appointing_a therefore_o of_o any_o to_o eternal_a life_n can_v not_o be_v from_o any_o cause_n in_o the_o creature_n meritorious_o move_v god_n to_o this_o mercy_n the_o freedom_n and_o liberality_n of_o this_o purpose_n of_o god._n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o elect_a to_o take_v away_o all_o matter_n of_o boast_v ephes_n 2.8_o to_o keep_v they_o humble_a and_o to_o keep_v they_o thankful_a that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o it_o please_v the_o great_a god_n to_o order_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o counsel_n 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he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n ibid._n 47._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 7.37_o john_n 12.44_o john_n 3.36_o rom._n 3.28_o heb._n 8.10_o and_o because_o he_o must_v make_v he_o a_o people_n that_o may_v entertain_v the_o covenant_n before_o he_o can_v have_v a_o reciprocal_a from_o they_o god_n give_v a_o heart_n to_o believe_v to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o that_o so_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n john_n 6.29_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v verse_n 37._o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o verse_n 65._o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o it_o be_v give_v of_o my_o father_n ephes_n 2.8_o this_o be_v the_o put_n of_o the_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n heb._n 8.10_o and_o this_o part_n of_o god_n covenant_n be_v make_v rather_o for_o we_o than_o with_o we_o even_o with_o and_o in_o christ_n in_o who_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o for_o these_o promise_n be_v eternal_a promise_n a_o eternal_a covenant_n give_v to_o christ_n for_o the_o elect_n even_o before_o they_o have_v a_o be_v or_o can_v possible_o receive_v they_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o people_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o covenant_n too_o he_o have_v give_v we_o commandment_n of_o obedience_n john_n 13_o 1â—_n love_n one_o to_o another_o ibid._n verse_n 34._o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n john_n 14.15.21.23_o love_n to_o christ_n perseverance_n john_n 15.9_o 10._o bring_v forth_o fruit_n ibid._n 16._o do_v righteousness_n 1_o john_n 2.29_o purify_n ourselves_o 1_o john_n 3.3_o 7.9.10_o crucify_a affection_n and_o lust_n galat._n 5.24_o zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14.3.18_o thus_o god_n out_o of_o his_o free_a love_n appoint_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n in_o christ_n 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have_v endeavour_v to_o walk_v humble_o and_o perfect_o before_o god_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o most_o faithful_a search_n thou_o can_v make_v that_o may_v be_v the_o spring_n of_o this_o affliction_n yet_o be_v not_o thy_o labour_n lose_v the_o clearness_n of_o thy_o conscience_n will_v be_v thy_o support_n in_o thy_o affliction_n and_o make_v thy_o burden_n the_o easy_a but_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o know_v thy_o affliction_n have_v a_o voice_n still_o if_o it_o look_v not_o backward_o yet_o it_o look_v forward_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o medicine_n to_o cure_v thou_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v a_o antidote_n to_o preserve_v thou_o a_o cordial_a to_o strengthen_v thou_o it_o bid_v thou_o improve_v thy_o patience_n thy_o faith_n thy_o dependence_n upon_o god_n thy_o experience_n of_o his_o presence_n thy_o earnestness_n in_o prayer_n thy_o neglect_n of_o the_o world_n thy_o denial_n of_o thyself_o learn_v therefore_o before_o thou_o pour_v out_o thy_o sorrow_n upon_o any_o affliction_n to_o examine_v thy_o heart_n to_o search_v out_o the_o meaning_n of_o god_n in_o it_o it_o will_v regulate_v thy_o grief_n and_o instruct_v thy_o mind_n both_o how_o to_o bear_v it_o and_o how_o to_o use_v it_o 3._o beware_v thou_o put_v not_o on_o a_o resolution_n not_o to_o be_v grieve_v or_o trouble_v at_o all_o upon_o any_o occasion_n of_o grief_n the_o put_v on_o of_o such_o a_o stoical_a resolution_n be_v to_o arm_v a_o man_n self_n against_o god_n to_o harden_v the_o heart_n not_o to_o receive_v correction_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o a_o man_n be_v to_o disappoint_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n he_o that_o put_v these_o passion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n now_o send_v this_o messenger_n to_o stir_v up_o this_o passion_n though_o thereby_o he_o intend_v a_o far_a end_n and_o for_o a_o man_n to_o fence_v his_o soul_n against_o any_o object_n of_o sorrow_n so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v move_v thereby_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v either_o a_o 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mind_n with_o old_a eli_n 1_o sam._n 3.18_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a and_o this_o same_o consideration_n as_o it_o will_v teach_v thou_o to_o mingle_v humility_n with_o thy_o grief_n so_o it_o will_v teach_v thou_o patience_n and_o quietness_n in_o thy_o sorrow_n because_o the_o occasion_n come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o most_o just_a and_o wise_a and_o merciful_a god._n impatience_n under_o any_o affliction_n arise_v from_o the_o termination_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o our_o soul_n upon_o the_o immediate_a object_n he_o that_o know_v and_o fear_n and_o love_v his_o creator_n and_o see_v his_o hand_n dispense_n the_o affliction_n will_v learn_v patience_n and_o moderation_n though_o he_o can_v forget_v sorrow_n and_o grief_n under_o it_o 4._o let_v thy_o grief_n be_v moderate_a in_o extent_n measure_n and_o duration_n nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n can_v deserve_v thy_o intense_v grief_n learn_v to_o put_v a_o true_a value_n upon_o thy_o loss_n and_o measure_v out_o sorrow_n answerable_a to_o it_o consider_v 1._o thy_o loss_n be_v not_o of_o thy_o chief_a good_a and_o therefore_o deserve_v not_o thy_o intense_v sorrow_n thy_o peace_n with_o thy_o creator_n thy_o everlasting_a hope_n as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v safe_a thou_o have_v enough_o leave_v to_o over-weigh_a the_o great_a loss_n thou_o can_v suffer_v what_o be_v light_a affliction_n and_o but_o for_o a_o moment_n when_o put_v in_o the_o balance_n with_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2._o consider_v thy_o loss_n be_v not_o of_o thy_o own_o good._n can_v the_o almighty_a lend_v thou_o a_o blessing_n but_o thou_o must_v call_v it_o thou_o and_o deny_v the_o absolute_a lord_n of_o it_o the_o property_n of_o it_o it_o be_v his_o corn_n and_o his_o wine_n and_o his_o oil_n and_o all_o our_o blessing_n be_v he_o and_o as_o they_o be_v his_o so_o they_o be_v take_v away_o by_o he_o learn_v to_o make_v the_o will_n of_o thy_o lord_n the_o measure_n of_o thou_o and_o than_o though_o nature_n teach_v thou_o to_o grieve_v grace_n will_v teach_v thou_o not_o to_o exceed_v in_o thy_o grief_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o watchfulness_n over_o our_o will_n conscience_n and_o spirit_n and_o as_o thus_o thou_o must_v carry_v a_o watch_n over_o thy_o affection_n so_o learn_v to_o carry_v a_o watch_n over_o thy_o will_n 1._o learn_v to_o principle_n it_o aright_o the_o great_a lord_n that_o have_v put_v this_o power_n or_o faculty_n in_o the_o soul_n have_v therefore_o place_v it_o there_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o conformity_n to_o his_o will_n and_o when_o thou_o cross_v his_o will_n it_o be_v thy_o sin_n and_o deformity_n and_o it_o will_v be_v thy_o misery_n learn_v therefore_o to_o make_v his_o will_n the_o rule_n of_o thou_o 1._o â—n_n what_o thou_o do_v and_o herein_o god_n have_v not_o leave_v thou_o without_o a_o line_n to_o guide_v thou_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o to_o do_v and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v at_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o rule_n or_o law_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o thy_o obedience_n 1._o the_o rule_n of_o his_o write_a word_n traduce_v unto_o thou_o by_o a_o wonder_n of_o mercy_n and_o providence_n a_o word_n that_o be_v nigh_o unto_o thou_o deut._n 30.14_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n 2._o the_o rule_n secret_o convey_v into_o thy_o conscience_n by_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n rom._n 2.15_o a_o law_n write_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o conscience_n 3._o the_o rule_n manifest_v in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o divine_a providence_n assert_v and_o confirm_v the_o two_o former_a if_o exact_o observe_v in_o the_o measure_n out_o of_o reward_n and_o punishment_n 2._o in_o what_o thou_o suffer_v the_o great_a lord_n be_v absolute_a lord_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o can_v owe_v they_o nothing_o but_o what_o he_o please_v only_o to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o encourage_v our_o obedience_n he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o give_v a_o covenant_n that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n if_o we_o remain_v his_o people_n yet_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o outward_a thing_n he_o have_v not_o absolute_o bind_v himself_o though_o such_o be_v his_o goodness_n that_o even_o in_o those_o he_o observe_v a_o measure_n of_o justice_n which_o he_o do_v not_o owe_v we_o learn_v therefore_o to_o make_v the_o will_n of_o thy_o maker_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o measure_n of_o thou_o 2._o observe_v it_o in_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o it_o while_o they_o be_v green_a and_o flexible_a and_o before_o they_o be_v harden_v into_o resolution_n and_o so_o grow_v masterless_a bring_v they_o to_o their_o rule_n and_o examine_v they_o by_o it_o and_o according_o entertain_v or_o reject_v they_o clog_v they_o with_o deliberation_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o take_v off_o the_o violence_n and_o eagerness_n of_o they_o and_o likewise_o the_o error_n of_o they_o dispense_v not_o with_o thyself_o in_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o thy_o will_n to_o any_o evil_n in_o presumption_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o master_v they_o before_o they_o come_v to_o ripeness_n for_o thou_o sin_v even_o in_o those_o imperfect_a issue_n of_o thy_o will_n and_o indulgence_n towards_o they_o will_v make_v they_o grow_v hardy_a and_o too_o strong_a for_o thy_o mastery_n consider_v that_o in_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o thy_o heart_n thy_o will_n which_o be_v the_o mistress_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v the_o party_n against_o who_o thou_o must_v strive_v and_o thou_o have_v nothing_o to_o reclaim_v the_o current_n of_o those_o motion_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o may_v just_o withdraw_v itself_o if_o it_o find_v a_o compliance_n with_o
job_n 33.14_o he_o use_v a_o sharp_a and_o loud_a messenger_n he_o speak_v that_o he_o may_v not_o strike_v and_o if_o he_o strike_v it_o be_v unwilling_o lam._n 3.33_o and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o destroy_v and_o destroy_v nor_o reject_v not_o till_o his_o stroke_n prove_v fruitless_a isa_n 1.5_o why_o shall_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n 2_o chron._n 36.16_o he_o endure_v with_o long-suffering_a even_o the_o vessel_n ordain_v to_o wrath_n rom._n 9.22_o his_o spirit_n do_v strive_v with_o the_o old_a world_n gen._n 6.3_o be_v grieve_v forty_o year_n with_o the_o passage_n of_o a_o rebellious_a people_n psal_n 95.10_o press_v with_o our_o sin_n as_o a_o cart_n under_o sheaf_n amos_n 2.13_o and_o yet_o no_o final_a destruction_n that_o admirable_a expostulation_n of_o god_n merciful_a patience_n hos_n 11.8_o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o ephraim_n how_o shall_v i_o deliver_v thou_o israel_n how_o shall_v i_o make_v thou_o as_o admah_n how_o shall_v i_o see_v thou_o as_o zeboim_n i_o heart_n be_v turn_v within_o i_o my_o repenting_n be_v kindle_v together_o i_o will_v not_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o my_o anger_n i_o will_v not_o return_v to_o destroy_v ephraim_n i_o be_o god_n and_o not_o man._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v it_o be_v true_a thou_o be_v ephraim_n and_o israel_n a_o people_n that_o i_o have_v know_v of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n amos_n 3.2_o a_o people_n that_o i_o have_v choose_v and_o thou_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n but_o by_o how_o much_o the_o near_o thou_o be_v unto_o i_o by_o so_o much_o the_o great_a be_v thy_o ingratitude_n that_o which_o in_o another_o people_n will_v be_v a_o sin_n be_v in_o thou_o rebellion_n and_o apostasy_n admah_n and_o zeboim_n be_v a_o people_n that_o know_v i_o not_o that_o never_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o i_o they_o have_v no_o light_n to_o guide_v they_o but_o that_o of_o nature_n and_o when_o they_o sin_v my_o wrath_n break_v out_o in_o the_o most_o eminent_a judgement_n that_o ever_o be_v hear_v of_o but_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o vine_n of_o my_o own_o plant_n and_o water_v and_o dress_v and_o yet_o thy_o fruit_n have_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sodom_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o to_o serve_v with_o thy_o sin_n and_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o thy_o city_n be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n jer._n 11.13_o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n and_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o isa_n 1.3_o and_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v avenge_v upon_o such_o a_o people_n as_o this_o how_o can_v i_o how_o can_v i_o not_o make_v thou_o as_o admah_n and_o set_v thou_o as_o zeboim_n if_o a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v shall_v but_o once_o show_v but_o a_o grain_n of_o that_o ingratitude_n unto_o thou_o which_o thou_o multiplie_v towards_o i_o day_n without_o number_n thy_o revenge_n will_v be_v as_o high_a as_o thy_o power_n and_o thou_o will_v justify_v thy_o severe_a deal_n with_o he_o nay_o if_o i_o thy_o lord_n that_o can_v owe_v thou_o nothing_o but_o wrath_n shall_v withdraw_v but_o any_o of_o my_o own_o blessing_n from_o thou_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o throw_v off_o all_o and_o present_o to_o upbraid_v i_o with_o thy_o unuseful_a service_n what_o profit_n have_v i_o if_o i_o be_v cleanse_v from_o my_o sin_n job_n 35.3_o and_o how_o can_v thou_o after_o all_o this_o expect_v any_o thing_n from_o i_o but_o that_o my_o wrath_n shall_v burn_v against_o thou_o like_o fire_n till_o thou_o be_v consume_v and_o that_o i_o shall_v stir_v up_o all_o the_o fury_n of_o my_o jealousy_n towards_o you_o o_o but_o ephraim_n i_o be_o god_n and_o not_o man_n and_o therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v my_o mercy_n and_o my_o patience_n be_v not_o the_o narrow_a quality_n or_o habit_n of_o a_o mortal_a man_n but_o the_o infinite_a attribute_n of_o a_o infinite_a god._n though_o i_o can_v see_v nothing_o in_o thou_o but_o what_o deserve_v my_o wrath_n i_o can_v find_v that_o in_o myself_o that_o send_v out_o my_o compassion_n a_o heart_n turn_v by_o return_v upon_o my_o own_o mercy_n and_o repenting_n kindle_v upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o my_o own_o covenant_n with_o thy_o father_n kindle_v by_o a_o sacrifice_n that_o thou_o little_o think_v of_o even_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o own_o son_n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o my_o anger_n although_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n to_o repent_v sinner_n yet_o i_o will_v repent_v of_o my_o wrath_n even_o before_o thou_o repent_v of_o thy_o sin_n it_o may_v be_v my_o long-suffering_n will_v as_o it_o shall_v do_v lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n rom._n 2.4_o but_o if_o after_o all_o this_o thou_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o my_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a know_v that_o thou_o treasure_v up_o unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o that_o day_n will_v sure_o 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