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preach_v according_a to_o the_o weight_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o work_n to_o go_v from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o from_o neighbour_n to_o neighbour_n and_o to_o beseech_v they_o night_n and_o day_n with_o tear_n and_o after_o all_o to_o be_v hate_v and_o persecute_v for_o so_o do_v no_o wonder_n if_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o burden_n and_o be_v ready_a 〈◊〉_d to_o run_v away_o with_o ionas_n and_o with_o jeremy_n to_o say_v i_o will_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o nor_o speak_v any_o more_o in_o his_o name_n for_o his_o word_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o we_o and_o a_o derision_n daily_o but_o that_o he_o have_v make_v his_o word_n as_o a_o fire_n shut_v up_o in_o our_o bone_n and_o heart_n that_o we_o be_v weary_a of_o forbear_v and_o can_v stay_v jer._n 20.8_o 9_o how_o long_o may_v we_o study_v and_o labour_n before_o one_o soul_n be_v bring_v clear_a over_o to_o christ_n and_o when_o it_o be_v do_v how_o soon_o do_v the_o snare_n of_o sensuality_n or_o error_n entangle_v they_o how_o many_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o delusion_n before_o they_o have_v time_n to_o be_v build_v up_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o when_o heresy_n must_v of_o necessity_n arise_v how_o few_o of_o they_o do_v appear_v approve_v the_o first_o new_a strange_a apparation_n of_o light_n do_v so_o amaze_v they_o that_o they_o think_v they_o be_v in_o the_o three_o heaven_n when_o they_o be_v but_o new_o pass_v from_o the_o suburb_n of_o hell_n and_o be_v present_o as_o confident_a as_o if_o they_o know_v all_o thing_n when_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o half_a light_n enough_o to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o their_o ignorance_n but_o after_o 10_o or_o 20_o year_n study_n they_o become_v usual_o of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o those_o they_o despise_v
will_n this_o will_v be_v a_o gripe_a thought_n to_o their_o heart_n what_o think_v this_o wretched_a creature_n have_v i_o not_o enemy_n enough_o in_o the_o world_n but_o i_o must_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o myself_o god_n will_v neither_o give_v the_o devil_n nor_o the_o world_n so_o much_o power_n over_o i_o as_o to_o force_v i_o to_o commit_v the_o least_o transgression_n if_o i_o have_v not_o consent_v their_o tempration_n have_v be_v in_o vain_a they_o can_v but_o entice_v i_o it_o be_v myself_o that_o yield_v and_o that_o do_v the_o evil_a and_o must_v i_o needs_o lay_v hand_n upon_o my_o own_o soul_n and_o imbrue_v my_o hand_n in_o my_o own_o blood_n who_o shall_v pity_v i_o who_o pity_v not_o myself_o and_o who_o bring_v all_o this_o upon_o my_o own_o head_n when_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n do_v pull_v down_o his_o word_n and_o law_n his_o ministry_n and_o worship_n the_o news_n of_o it_o do_v rejoice_v i_o when_o they_o set_v up_o dumb_a or_o seduce_v or_o ungodly_a minister_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o be_v glad_a to_o have_v it_o so_o when_o the_o minister_n tell_v i_o the_o evil_n of_o my_o way_n and_o the_o dangerous_a state_n that_o my_o soul_n be_v in_o i_o take_v he_o for_o my_o enemy_n and_o his_o preach_v do_v stir_v up_o my_o hatred_n against_o he_o and_o every_o sermon_n do_v cut_v i_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o i_o be_v ready_a to_o gnash_v my_o tooth_n in_o indignation_n against_o he_o if_o a_o drunken_a ceremonious_a preacher_n do_v speak_v i_o fair_a or_o read_v the_o common_a prayer_n or_o some_o toothless_a homily_n instead_o of_o a_o search_a plain-dealing_a sermon_n why_o this_o be_v according_a to_o my_o own_o heart_n never_o be_v i_o willing_a of_o the_o mean_n of_o my_o own_o welfare_n never_o have_v i_o so_o great_a a_o enemy_n as_o myself_o never_o do_v god_n do_v i_o any_o good_a or_o offer_v i_o any_o for_o the_o welfare_n of_o my_o soul_n but_o i_o resist_v he_o and_o be_v utter_o 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child_n my_o servant_n my_o neighbour_n to_o curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o they_o see_v i_o as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v make_v to_o resist_v god_n and_o to_o destroy_v my_o own_o and_o other_o man_n soul_n so_o have_v i_o mad_o behave_v myself_o thus_o will_v it_o gnaw_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o these_o wretch_n to_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o undo_n and_o that_o they_o wilful_o and_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o their_o rebellion_n and_o be_v mere_a volunteer_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o will_v venture_v they_o will_v go_v on_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o â—hat_n speak_v against_o it_o god_n call_v to_o they_o to_o hear_v and_o stay_v but_o they_o will_v not_o man_n call_v conscience_n call_v 27.19_o and_o say_v to_o they_o as_o pilate_n wife_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o hateful_a sin_n for_o i_o have_v suffer_v many_o thing_n because_o of_o it_o but_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v their_o will_n be_v their_o law_n their_o rule_n and_o their_o ruin_n 15._o sect_n xv._o tenthly_o and_o last_o it_o will_v yet_o make_v the_o wound_n in_o their_o conscience_n much_o deep_o when_o they_o shall_v remember_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o their_o own_o do_v but_o that_o they_o be_v at_o so_o much_o cost_n and_o pain_n for_o their_o own_o damnation_n what_o great_a undertake_n do_v they_o engage_v in_o for_o to_o effect_v their_o ruin_n to_o resist_v god_n to_o conquer_v the_o spirit_n to_o overcome_v the_o power_n of_o mercy_n judgement_n and_o the_o word_n itself_o to_o silence_v conscience_n all_o this_o do_v they_o take_v upon_o they_o and_o perform_v what_o a_o number_n of_o sin_n do_v they_o manage_v at_o once_o what_o difficulty_n do_v they_o set_v upon_o even_o the_o conquer_a of_o the_o power_n of_o reason_n itself_o what_o danger_n do_v they_o adventure_v on_o though_o they_o walk_v in_o continual_a danger_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o know_v he_o can_v lay_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n in_o a_o moment_n though_o they_o know_v they_o live_v in_o danger_n of_o eternal_a perdition_n yet_o will_v they_o run_v upon_o all_o this_o what_o do_v they_o forsake_v for_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o forsake_v their_o god_n their_o conscience_n their_o best_a friend_n their_o eternal_a hope_n of_o salvation_n and_o all_o they_o that_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o forsake_v a_o lust_n or_o a_o little_a honour_n or_o ease_v for_o christ_n yet_o can_v lose_v their_o soul_n and_o all_o for_o sin_n o_o the_o labour_n that_o it_o co_v poor_a wretch_n to_o be_v damn_v sobriety_n they_o may_v have_v at_o a_o cheap_a rate_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o health_n and_o ease_n to_o boot_v and_o yet_o they_o will_v rather_o have_v gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n with_o poverty_n and_o shame_n and_o sickness_n and_o belching_n and_o vomit_n with_o the_o outcry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o conscience_n itself_o contentedness_n they_o may_v have_v with_o ease_n and_o delight_n yet_o will_v they_o rather_o have_v covetousness_n and_o ambition_n though_o it_o cost_v they_o study_v and_o care_n and_o fear_n and_o labour_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n and_o 〈◊〉_d continual_a unquietness_n and_o distraction_n of_o spirit_n and_o usual_o a_o shameful_a overthrow_n at_o the_o last_o though_o their_o anger_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o torment_a themselves_o and_o revenge_n and_o envy_n do_v consume_v their_o spirit_n and_o keep_v they_o upon_o a_o continual_a â—ack_n of_o disquiet_n though_o uncleanness_n destroy_v their_o body_n and_o state_n and_o name_n and_o though_o they_o be_v foretell_v of_o the_o hazard_n of_o their_o eternal_a happiness_n yet_o will_v they_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o this_o rather_o than_o suffer_v their_o soul_n to_o be_v save_v how_o faâ—t_n run_v gehezi_n for_o his_o leprosy_n what_o cost_n and_o pain_n be_v nimrod_n at_o to_o purchase_v a_o universal_a confusion_n how_o do_v a_o amorous_a amnon_n pine_v himself_o away_o for_o a_o self_n destroy_v lust_n how_o studious_o and_o painful_o do_v absalon_n seek_v a_o hang_n ahitophels_n reputation_n and_o his_o life_n must_v go_v together_o even_o when_o they_o be_v strike_v blind_a by_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n 19.11_o yet_o how_o painful_o do_v the_o sodomite_n grope_v and_o weary_v themselves_o to_o find_v the_o door_n what_o cost_n and_o pain_n be_v the_o idolatrous_a papist_n at_o for_o their_o multifarious_a wilworship_n 2.12_o how_o unwearied_o and_o unreserve_o have_v the_o malignant_a enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n among_o we_o spend_v their_o estate_n and_o health_n and_o limb_n and_o life_n to_o overthrow_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o set_v up_o formality_n to_o put_v out_o the_o light_n that_o shall_v guide_v they_o to_o heaven_n and_o how_o earnest_o do_v they_o still_o prosecute_v it_o to_o the_o last_o how_o do_v the_o nation_n general_o rage_n and_o the_o people_n imagine_v a_o vain_a thing_n the_o 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be_v the_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v thou_o this_o kingdom_n see_v thou_o this_o astonish_a glory_n above_o thou_o why_o all_o this_o be_v thy_o own_o inheritance_n this_o crown_n be_v thou_o these_o pleasure_n be_v thou_o this_o company_n this_o beauteous_a place_n be_v thou_o all_o thing_n be_v thou_o because_o thou_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o thou_o hadstall_n this_o with_o he_o thus_o take_v thy_o heart_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n show_v it_o the_o pleasant_a hill_n and_o fruitful_a valley_n show_v it_o the_o cluster_n of_o grape_n which_o thou_o have_v gather_v and_o by_o those_o convince_v it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a land_n flow_v with_o better_a than_o milk_n and_o honey_n enter_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n walk_v through_o the_o street_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n walk_v about_o zion_n go_v round_o about_o she_o tell_v the_o tower_n thereof_o mark_v well_o her_o bulwark_n consider_v her_o palace_n that_o thou_o may_v tell_v it_o to_o thy_o soul_n psal._n 48.12_o 13._o have_v it_o not_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o her_o light_n like_o to_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a see_v the_o twelve_o foundation_n of_o her_o wall_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb_n therein_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o it_o be_v of_o jasper_n and_o the_o city_n be_v of_o pure_a gold_n as_o clear_v as_o glass_n the_o foundation_n be_v garnish_v with_o precious_a stone_n and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n be_v twelve_o pearl_n every_o several_a gate_n be_v of_o one_o pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n there_o be_v no_o temple_n in_o it_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o it_o have_v no_o need_n of_o sun_n or_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n 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ascendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o soul_n say_v austin_n that_o love_v ascend_v frequent_o and_o run_v familiar_o through_o the_o street_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n visit_v the_o patriach_n and_o prophet_n salute_v the_o apostle_n admire_v the_o army_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n etc._n etc._n so_o do_v thou_o lead_v on_o thy_o heart_n as_o from_o street_n to_o street_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o great_a king_n lead_v it_o as_o it_o be_v from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n say_v to_o it_o here_o must_v i_o lodge_v here_o must_v i_o live_v here_o must_v i_o praise_v here_o must_v i_o love_v and_o be_v belove_v i_o must_v short_o be_v one_o of_o this_o heavenly_a choir_n i_o shall_v then_o be_v better_o skill_v in_o the_o music_n among_o this_o bless_a company_n must_v i_o take_v my_o place_n my_o voice_n must_v join_v to_o make_v up_o the_o melody_n my_o tear_n will_v then_o be_v wipe_v away_o my_o groan_n be_v turn_v to_o another_o tune_n my_o cottage_n of_o clay_n will_v be_v change_v to_o this_o palace_n and_o my_o prison_n rag_n to_o these_o splendid_a robe_n my_o sordid_a nasty_a stink_a flesh_n shall_v be_v put_v off_o and_o such_o a_o sunlike_a spiritual_a body_n put_v on_o for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v do_v away_o 87.3_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n there_o it_o be_v that_o trouble_n and_o lamentation_n cease_v and_o the_o voice_n of_o sorrow_n be_v not_o hear_v o_o when_o i_o look_v upon_o this_o glorious_a place_n what_o a_o dunghill_n and_o dungeon_n i_o think_v be_v earth_n o_o what_o a_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o man_n feeble_a pain_a groan_v die_a rot_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o one_o of_o these_o triumphant_a bless_a shine_a saint_n 46.4_o here_o shall_v i_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n the_o stream_n whereof_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v create_v a_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v nor_o come_v into_o mind_n we_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o in_o that_o which_o he_o create_v for_o he_o will_v create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v and_o her_o people_n a_o joy_n and_o he_o will_v rejoice_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o joy_n in_o his_o people_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o she_o nor_o the_o voice_n of_o cry_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o thence_o a_o infant_n of_o day_n nor_o a_o old_a man_n that_o have_v not_o fill_v his_o day_n isa._n 65.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o must_v israel_n on_o earth_n under_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o gladness_n of_o heart_n because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o they_o possess_v sure_o than_o i_o shall_v serve_v he_o with_o joyfulness_n and_o gladness_n who_o shall_v have_v another_o kind_n of_o service_n and_o of_o abundance_n in_o glory_n deut._n 28.47_o do_v the_o saint_n take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n heb._n 11.34_o and_o shall_v not_o i_o take_v joyful_o the_o receive_n of_o my_o good_a and_o such_o a_o full_a reparation_n of_o all_o my_o loss_n be_v it_o such_o a_o remarkable_a celebrate_a day_n when_o the_o jew_n rest_v from_o their_o enemy_n because_o it_o be_v turn_v to_o they_o from_o sorrow_n to_o joy_n and_o from_o mourning_n into_o a_o good_a day_n est._n 9.22_o what_o a_o day_n than_o will_v that_o be_v to_o my_o soul_n who_o rest_n and_o change_n will_v be_v so_o much_o great_a when_o the_o wise_a man_n see_v but_o the_o star_n of_o christ_n they_o rejoice_v with_o exceed_v great_a joy_n mat._n 2.10_o but_o i_o shall_v short_o see_v the_o star_n of_o jacob_n even_o himself_o who_o be_v the_o bright_a and_o morning_n star_n numb_a 24.17_o rev._n 22.16_o if_o they_o return_v from_o the_o sepulchre_n with_o great_a joy_n when_o they_o have_v but_o hear_v that_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a mat._n 28.8_o what_o joy_n then_o will_v it_o be_v to_o i_o when_o i_o shall_v see_v he_o rise_v and_o reign_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o myself_o raise_v to_o a_o bless_a communion_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v beauty_n for_o ash_n indeed_o and_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n isa._n 61.3_o when_o he_o have_v make_v zion_n a_o eternal_a excellency_n a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n isa._n 60.15_o why_o do_v i_o not_o then_o arise_v from_o the_o dust_n and_o lay_v aside_o my_o sad_a complaint_n and_o cease_v my_o doleful_a mourn_a note_n why_o do_v i_o not_o trample_v down_o vain_a delight_n and_o feed_v upon_o the_o foresee_a delight_n of_o glory_n why_o be_v not_o my_o life_n a_o continual_a joy_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o heaven_n perpetual_o upon_o my_o spirit_n and_o thus_o reader_n i_o have_v direct_v thou_o in_o act_v of_o thy_o joy_n 10._o sect_n x._o here_o also_o when_o thou_o find_v cause_n thou_o have_v a_o singular_a advantage_n from_o thy_o meditation_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o act_n of_o the_o contrary_a and_o more_o mix_v passion_n as_o 1._o of_o thy_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n which_o will_v deprive_v thy_o soul_n of_o these_o immortal_a joy_n 2._o of_o thy_o godly_a and_o filial_a fear_n lest_o thou_o shall_v either_o abuse_n or_o hazard_v this_o mercy_n 3._o of_o thy_o necessary_a grief_n for_o such_o thy_o foolish_a abuse_n and_o hazard_v 4._o of_o thy_o godly_a shame_n which_o shall_v cover_v thy_o face_n for_o the_o forementioned_a folly_n 5._o of_o thy_o unfeigned_a repentance_n for_o what_o thou_o have_v do_v against_o thy_o joy_n 6._o of_o thy_o holy_a anger_n or_o