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and_o triumph_n though_o all_o the_o world_n and_o hell_n to_o boot_v be_v displease_v and_o provoke_v so_o god_n smile_v it_o be_v well_o enough_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a psal_n 4._o thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v psal_n 30.7_o let_v he_o correct_v i_o but_o o_o not_o in_o fury_n let_v he_o smite_v but_o not_o frown_v let_v he_o kill_v i_o so_o he_o will_v but_o love_v i_o and_o though_o he_o smite_v though_o he_o kill_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o love_v and_o trust_v in_o he_o o_o my_o god_n let_v i_o rather_o die_v in_o thy_o love_n then_o live_v in_o thy_o displeasure_n there_o be_v life_n in_o that_o death_n this_o life_n be_v death_n to_o i_o let_v i_o not_o be_v dead_a while_o alive_a turn_v away_o thy_o anger_n which_o kill_v my_o heart_n it_o be_v impatient_a of_o divine_a displeasure_n and_o thence_o it_o be_v grievous_a to_o it_o that_o it_o do_v displease_v thence_o it_o quarrel_n with_o sin_n and_o fall_v so_o foul_a with_o itself_o for_o it_o be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n love_v thou_o god_n soul_n what_o and_o yet_o provoke_v he_o thus_o daily_o love_n and_o yet_o neglect_v to_o seek_v and_o follow_v thy_o god_n love_n and_o yet_o so_o lame_a and_o so_o slow_a and_o so_o heavy_a and_o so_o spare_v in_o thy_o service_n to_o he_o be_v this_o all_o thy_o love_n will_v do_v not_o deny_v thy_o ease_n or_o thy_o pleasure_n or_o thy_o liberty_n or_o thy_o appetite_n or_o thy_o companion_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o lord_n choose_v rather_o to_o pleasure_v thy_o friend_n or_o thy_o flesh_n than_o to_o please_v god_n be_v this_o thy_o love_n be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n o_o false_a heart_n o_o unworthy_a unworthy_a spirit_n how_o can_v thou_o look_v thy_o god_n in_o the_o face_n how_o can_v thou_o say_v i_o love_v thou_o when_o thy_o heart_n be_v no_o more_o with_o he_o 2._o in_o its_o jealousy_n he_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a and_o jealousy_n have_v a_o tender_a edge_n he_o be_v jealous_a not_o of_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n not_o of_o his_o god_n but_o of_o himself_o lest_o any_o thing_n shall_v steal_v away_o his_o heart_n from_o god_n love_n will_v be_v chaste_a will_v not_o bestow_v itself_o elsewhere_o and_o yet_o be_v in_o great_a jealousy_n it_o may_v be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o he_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n whether_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o friend_n or_o estate_n or_o esteem_v that_o get_v near_o his_o heart_n but_o he_o be_v jealous_a of_o they_o lest_o they_o steal_v it_o away_o get_v you_o down_o keep_v you_o low_o this_o heart_n be_v neither_o you_o nor_o i_o o_o my_o god_n it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thy_o lord_n take_v it_o whole_o to_o thou_o keep_v it_o to_o thyself_o let_v no_o other_o lover_n be_v sharer_n with_o thou_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o tenderness_n of_o fear_n the_o tender_a heart_n be_v a_o tremble_a heart_n the_o 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the_o soul_n two_o sin_n alienates_v breed_v a_o distance_n and_o estrangement_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n that_o soul_n can_v either_o not_o see_v he_o at_o all_o or_o not_o as_o a_o friend_n who_o sin_n have_v draw_v away_o sin_n will_v either_o cloâ—d_v the_o face_n of_o god_n or_o clothe_v he_o with_o fury_n will_v cause_v he_o either_o to_o turn_v his_o back_n upon_o the_o soul_n or_o set_v his_o face_n against_o it_o he_o that_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o enjoy_v god_n will_v dread_v his_o loss_n he_o that_o have_v see_v his_o face_n will_v fear_v to_o see_v his_o back_n he_o love_v and_o therefore_o will_v not_o lose_v 2._o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o this_o abhorrence_n that_o be_v twofold_n god_n jealousy_n his_o people_n ingenuity_n 1._o god_n jealousy_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n exod._n 20._o the_o same_o argument_n which_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o keep_v up_o and_o enforce_v his_o authority_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o his_o 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what_o be_v elies_n sin_n why_o that_o he_o give_v away_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n to_o his_o son_n 1_o sam._n 2.29_o thou_o honour_v thy_o son_n above_o i_o he_o be_v so_o tender_a to_o his_o son_n that_o though_o they_o be_v become_v son_n of_o belial_n and_o deal_v so_o wicked_o before_o the_o lord_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v deal_v gentle_o with_o nay_o my_o son_n it_o be_v no_o good_a thing_n that_o i_o hear_v of_o you_o such_o a_o slight_a reproof_n must_v serve_v in_o so_o dreadful_a a_o case_n he_o be_v afraid_a to_o displease_v his_o son_n by_o a_o sharp_a reproof_n this_o the_o lord_n interpret_v a_o honour_v of_o his_o son_n above_o he_o indulgent_a parent_n stand_v and_o tremble_v you_o that_o can_v see_v your_o child_n sin_n and_o let_v they_o go_v out_o with_o a_o nay_o my_o son_n it_o be_v not_o good_a a_o slight_a or_o cold_a reproof_n this_o be_v no_o other_o but_o your_o honour_v your_o son_n above_o your_o god_n what_o be_v herod_n sin_n act_n 12.22,23_o that_o he_o 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piece_n i_o will_v tear_v they_o and_o go_v away_o tear_v they_o and_o leave_v they_o wound_n and_o not_o heal_v i_o will_v tear_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o who_o can_v yea_o i_o will_v tear_v they_o and_o trample_v upon_o they_o isa_n 62.3_o i_o will_v tread_v they_o in_o my_o anger_n and_o trample_v they_o in_o my_o fury_n .._o trample_v note_n contempt_n and_o indignation_n i_o will_v make_v they_o as_o the_o dirt_n in_o the_o street_n the_o mark_n of_o my_o scorn_n and_o fury_n his_o judgement_n be_v terrible_a he_o do_v terrible_a thing_n in_o righteousness_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o mount_n zion_n and_o behold_v the_o monument_n of_o his_o fury_n there_o go_v to_o shiloh_n say_v god_n and_o see_v what_o i_o do_v to_o it_o jer._n 7.12_o but_o if_o you_o go_v down_o to_o sodâ—m_n or_o look_v down_o to_o tophet_n and_o behold_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o or_o if_o you_o look_v on_o particular_a person_n let_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n uzzah_n uzziah_n ananias_n and_o sapphira_n herod_n etc._n etc._n be_v for_o instance_n of_o his_o dreadfulness_n and_o severity_n this_o jealous_a god_n this_o terrible_a god_n be_v the_o god_n that_o his_o people_n fear_n and_o they_o therefore_o fear_v he_o because_o he_o be_v such_o a_o jealous_a god_n who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o thou_o king_n of_o nation_n who_o can_v stand_v before_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v angry_a my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n christian_n let_v none_o say_v this_o fear_n be_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o child_n this_o be_v to_o his_o enemy_n and_o slave_n not_o his_o child_n fear_v you_o not_o their_o fear_n but_o be_v not_o all_o these_o thing_n write_v for_o our_o learning_n be_v this_o write_v only_o for_o their_o sake_n or_o say_v he_o not_o also_o for_o our_o sake_n for_o our_o sake_n no_o doubt_n this_o be_v write_v say_v the_o apostle_n in_o another_o case_n consider_v that_o full_a 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season_n but_o i_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o lot_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n 12.13_o dan._n 12.13_o it_o be_v well_o lord_n thy_o word_n be_v enough_o thy_o bond_n be_v as_o good_a as_o ready_a payment_n the_o holy_a ghost_n tell_v i_o that_o life_n and_o glory_n abide_v i_o 23.43_o luk._n 23.43_o that_o look_v what_o day_n i_o lose_v from_o the_o body_n the_o same_o day_n i_o shall_v be_v land_v in_o paradise_n amen_n it_o be_v as_o i_o will_v have_v it_o but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o when_o my_o body_n have_v sleep_v a_o short_a nap_n in_o the_o dust_n christ_n will_v call_v to_o it_o come_v up_o hither_o ah_o true_a yoke-fellow_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a part_n but_o welcome_a meeting_n i_o can_v not_o leave_v thou_o but_o to_o live_v with_o christ_n 3.4_o col._n 3.4_o but_o he_o will_v raise_v thou_o a_o glorious_a temple_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v will_v bring_v i_o with_o himself_o in_o glory_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v re-enter_v thou_o as_o a_o royal_a mansion_n wherein_o i_o shall_v abide_v with_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o as_o we_o have_v serve_v our_o redeemer_n together_o so_o we_o must_v be_v glorify_v together_o with_o he_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v marry_v we_o both_o together_o again_o then_o will_v he_o marry_v we_o both_o unto_o himself_o for_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o last_o day_n over_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n i_o shall_v see_v god_n who_o i_o shall_v see_v for_o myself_o and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v and_o not_o another_o though_o my_o rein_n be_v consume_v within_o i_o my_o lord_n have_v already_o tell_v i_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v he_o have_v set_v down_o the_o time_n and_o show_v i_o the_o robe_n of_o immortality_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n that_o i_o must_v put_v on_o and_o the_o throne_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n that_o i_o must_v 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will_v set_v a_o watch_n 2._o of_o duty_n a_o tender_a heart_n will_v neither_o slight_v a_o sin_n nor_o neglect_v a_o duty_n it_o be_v loath_a to_o grieve_v and_o offend_v and_o careful_a to_o serve_v and_o please_v the_o lord_n it_o will_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v by_o it_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o lose_v his_o due_n it_o watch_v against_o sin_n and_o unto_o duty_n it_o care_v how_o to_o please_v the_o lord_n and_o its_o care_n be_v tender_a it_o will_v not_o displease_v by_o its_o neglect_n or_o performance_n all_o must_v be_v do_v that_o aught_o and_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v it_o will_v neither_o stand_v out_o with_o its_o offering_n nor_o will_v it_o offer_v a_o unclean_a thing_n it_o consider_v not_o only_o what_o but_o how_o both_o matter_n and_o manner_n substance_n and_o circumstance_n all_o must_v be_v right_a or_o it_o be_v not_o at_o ease_n it_o will_v keep_v time_n and_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v keep_v touch_n with_o the_o lord_n in_o every_o point_n 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evil_n heb._n 5.14_o there_o be_v a_o tenderness_n that_o proceed_v from_o cloudiness_n scrupulosity_n that_o fear_v every_o thing_n stumble_v at_o straw_n start_v at_o shadow_n make_v sin_n pick_v quarrel_n at_o duty_n and_o so_o sometime_o dare_v not_o please_v for_o fear_v of_o offend_a god_n this_o be_v the_o sickness_n or_o soreness_n of_o conscience_n not_o its_o soundness_n it_o be_v the_o sound_a conscience_n that_o be_v true_o tender_a 2._o quickness_n of_o sight_n and_o watchfulness_n i_o sleep_v but_o my_o heart_n wake_v it_o can_v espy_v the_o least_o sin_n and_o small_a duty_n it_o can_v see_v sin_n in_o the_o very_a temptation_n it_o can_v discover_v the_o least_o sin_n under_o the_o fair_a face_n and_o the_o least_o duty_n under_o the_o foul_a vizor_n call_v it_o singularity_n nicety_n cloud_n it_o with_o reproach_n yet_o conscience_n can_v discover_v light_a shine_a through_o all_o the_o cloud_n duty_n within_o whatsoever_o unhandsome_a face_n it_o be_v present_v in_o 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