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there_o be_v just_a occasion_n joel_n 1._o 13._o and_o have_v commend_v it_o in_o such_o as_o have_v right_o do_v it_o two_o chro._n 34._o 27._o yea_o and_o have_v express_o record_v the_o passion_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n mar._n 3._o 5._o and_o tax_v the_o contrary_a in_o obdurate_a person_n isa_n 22._o 12_o 13._o it_o can_v but_o seem_v a_o more_o than_o heathenish_a and_o brutish_a conceit_n 2._o be_v not_o too_o censorious_a of_o other_o passionate_a manifestation_n of_o their_o grief_n especial_o when_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n and_o a_o christian_a means_n be_v not_o exceed_v all_o that_o satan_n can_v do_v against_o job_n do_v not_o so_o deep_o pierce_v to_o his_o soul_n as_o his_o friend_n unfriendly_a censure_n of_o he_o sympathy_n 3._o have_v compassion_n of_o such_o as_o have_v cause_n be_v in_o passion_n 15._o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v 27._o let_v we_o show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v fellow-member_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n by_o a_o christian_a sympathy_n and_o fellow_n feel_v of_o one_o another_o sorrow_n sorrow_n 4._o as_o for_o such_o as_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o sign_n and_o effect_n of_o other_o sorrow_n to_o insult_v over_o they_o let_v they_o well_o weigh_v etc._n the_o fearful_a imprecation_n make_v against_o they_o and_o withal_o know_v that_o prophetical_a imprecation_n be_v divine_a denounciation_n of_o judgement_n it_o much_o provoke_v the_o righteous_a lord_n to_o give_v they_o just_a matter_n of_o sorrow_n who_o laugh_v at_o other_o sorrow_n §._o 54._o of_o god_n turn_v sorrow_n into_o solace_n v._o theod_n god_n can_v remove_v all_o matter_n of_o mourning_n he_o here_o deliver_v this_o prophet_n eye_n from_o tear_n he_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o weep_v in_o which_o sense_n he_o be_v say_v to_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o man_n eye_n isa_n 25._o 8._o rev._n 7._o 17._o and_o to_o bid_v they_o refrain_v their_o voice_n from_o weep_v and_o eye_n from_o tear_n jer._n 31._o 16._o luk._n 7._o 13._o pertinent_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v these_o proverbe_n they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n psal_n 126._o 5._o weep_v may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal_n 30._o 5._o answerable_a hereunto_o have_v be_v saint_n prayer_n god_n promise_n and_o performance_n for_o instance_n of_o prayer_n take_v these_o 8._o make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v 15._o make_v we_o glad_a according_a to_o the_o year_n wherein_o thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o of_o promise_n these_o 13._o i_o will_v turn_v their_o mourning_n into_o joy_n and_o will_v comfort_v they_o and_o make_v they_o rejoice_v for_o their_o sorrow_n 19_o their_o fast_n shall_v be_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o cheerful_a feast_n 19_o thou_o shall_v weep_v no_o more_o of_o performance_n these_o 12._o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n 2._o when_o the_o lord_n turn_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o zion_n then_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n and_o our_o tongue_n with_o sing_v be_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o woman_n &c_n which_o so_o weep_v as_o with_o her_o tear_n she_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n deliver_v from_o tear_n when_o christ_n say_v to_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v magnâ—_n when_o hezekiah_n hear_v this_o doom_n thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v he_o weep_v with_o great_a weep_v but_o this_o second_o message_n from_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n behold_v i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n fifteen_o year_n do_v questionless_a wipe_v away_o all_o his_o tear_n most_o pregnant_a for_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commission_n give_v to_o christ_n thus_o express_v etc._n the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_n to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n that_o which_o god_n say_v to_o hezekiah_n 5._o i_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n give_v the_o true_a and_o just_a reason_n of_o god_n remove_v all_o matter_n of_o mourning_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o pity_n 3._o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n his_o bowel_n be_v move_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o child_n tear_n as_o it_o be_v note_v of_o christ_n 35_o when_o he_o see_v mary_n weep_v and_o the_o jew_n also_o weep_v he_o groan_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v trouble_v and_o weep_v and_o again_o 13._o when_o he_o see_v a_o widow_n weep_v he_o have_v compassion_n on_o she_o upon_o that_o compassion_n he_o take_v away_o the_o occasion_n of_o she_o weep_v when_o god_n come_v to_o deliver_v israel_n from_o the_o egyptian_a bondage_n he_o render_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o purpose_n 7._o i_o have_v sure_o see_v the_o affliction_n of_o my_o people_n which_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o have_v hear_v their_o cry_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o task_n master_n for_o i_o know_v their_o sorrow_n yea_o further_o to_o demonstrate_v the_o notice_n which_o the_o lord_n take_v of_o his_o saint_n tear_n there_o be_v in_o scripture_n mention_v make_v of_o 8._o a_o bottle_n wherein_o they_o be_v put_v as_o a_o liquor_n most_o precious_a in_o god_n account_n and_o of_o a_o book_n wherein_o they_o be_v register_v as_o thing_n to_o be_v review_v and_o not_o forget_v mourning_n learn_v hereby_o to_o set_v a_o mean_a to_o mourning_n 13._o sorrow_n not_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n know_v that_o god_n take_v notice_n of_o thy_o tear_n believe_v that_o god_n can_v and_o will_v wipe_v they_o away_o believe_v this_o when_o sense_n and_o smart_n of_o affliction_n make_v thou_o weep_v and_o wail_v but_o especial_o when_o with_o a_o deep_a apprehension_n of_o thy_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o of_o his_o displeasure_n against_o thou_o thou_o do_v as_o 75._o peter_n do_v weep_v bitter_o in_o these_o and_o other_o like_a case_n thou_o may_v and_o must_v pray_v as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v and_o say_v 12._o o_o lord_n give_v ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n for_o assure_o he_o that_o put_v tear_n into_o his_o bottle_n and_o register_v they_o will_v wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n what_o he_o have_v do_v to_o other_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o they_o in_o like_a case_n may_v expect_v for_o god_n ever_o remain_v like_o himself_o §._o 55._o of_o saint_n fall_n by_o affliction_n vi_o 49._o great_a affliction_n may_v 〈◊〉_d saint_n though_o they_o be_v not_o utter_o overthrow_v thereby_o they_o may_v be_v as_o a_o man_n in_o a_o quagmire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o come_v much_o foil_v in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v he_o who_o say_v 2_o my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v my_o step_n have_v well_o nigh_o slip_v 18._o my_o foot_n slip_v â—7_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o halt_v â—6_n my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v 9_o my_o strength_n fail_v 3._o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v 10._o my_o life_n be_v spend_v with_o grief_n and_o my_o year_n with_o sigh_v how_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o this_o thus_o befall_v the_o saint_n be_v show_v before_o on_o vers_fw-la 7_o §_o 44._o foot_n the_o apostle_n give_v a_o seasonable_a exhortation_n for_o prevent_v or_o redress_v the_o danger_n of_o this_o infirmity_n which_o be_v this_o 13._o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n which_o hang_v down_o and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n and_o make_v strait_a path_n for_o your_o foot_n lest_o that_o which_o be_v lame_a be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o let_v it_o rather_o be_v heal_v adiuncti_fw-la hang_v hand_n and_o feeble_a knee_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o faint_a spirit_n and_o here_o put_v for_o that_o whereof_o they_o be_v sign_n to_o lift_v up_o these_o be_v to_o rouse_v up_o our_o spirit_n and_o to_o quicken_v they_o the_o danger_n which_o otherwise_o may_v follow_v upon_o faint_v much_o enforce_v the_o exhortation_n for_o these_o word_n lest_o that_o which_o be_v lame_a be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n imply_v that_o upon_o faint_v may_v follow_v a_o fall_n away_o a_o fresh-water-souldier_n once_o faint_v soon_o fall_v to_o the_o enemy_n let_v we_o therefore_o well_o look_v to_o our_o stand_n and_o well_o prepare_v ourselves_o before_o hand_n the_o apostle_n give_v a_o excellent_a direction_n to_o this_o purpose_n eph._n 6._o 23._o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n for_o particular_a direction_n to_o keep_v from_o faint_a read_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n treat_n 2._o part._n 5._o §_o 22._o be_v the_o forementioned_a weakness_n of_o saint_n and_o
bind_v with_o the_o root_n of_o it_o as_o with_o strong_a bar_n and_o keep_v within_o the_o two_o leave_a gate_n of_o the_o lip_n and_o the_o portcullis_n of_o the_o tooth_n notwithstanding_o all_o which_o strait_a charge_n be_v give_v 13_o to_o he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a to_o keep_v his_o tongue_n for_o 21._o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o 23._o who_o so_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o soul_n from_o trouble_n and_o the_o psalmist_n well_o know_v that_o he_o of_o himself_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rule_v that_o unruly_a evil_n thus_o pray_v to_o god_n 3._o set_v a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n see_v passion_n open_v the_o gate_n pull_v up_o the_o portcullis_n and_o make_v a_o passage_n for_o this_o wild_a beast_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o stir_v up_o the_o rage_n of_o it_o and_o sharpen_v the_o deadly_a point_n of_o it_o sure_o this_o one_o effect_n be_v motive_n sufficient_a to_o make_v man_n do_v what_o possible_o they_o can_v to_o moderate_a passion_n for_o the_o 83._o tongue_n be_v as_o slippery_a as_o a_o â—ele_n it_o be_v place_v in_o moisture_n it_o must_v needs_o soon_o slip_v hereby_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o the_o eye_n and_o ear_n be_v window_n to_o let_v in_o corruption_n into_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o mouth_n be_v a_o door_n to_o let_v it_o out_o whereby_o it_o come_v to_o be_v the_o more_o infectious_a to_o the_o damage_n of_o other_o for_o evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n in_o ourselves_o and_o other_o thus_o the_o tongue_n that_o be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a 4._o writer_n in_o one_o be_v a_o sword_n in_o another_o not_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o different_a use_n of_o it_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o and_o that_o man_n tongue_n be_v the_o same_o but_o the_o use_n be_v not_o the_o same_o which_o shall_v make_v we_o the_o more_o watchful_a over_o our_o tongue_n §._o 71._o of_o saint_n question_v god_n promise_n in_o distress_n vi_o 66._o extremity_n of_o distress_n make_v saint_n account_v promise_n of_o release_n to_o be_v vain_a which_o that_o worthy_a saint_n do_v 1._o who_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v now_o perish_v one_o day_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n and_o again_o speak_v to_o god_n 22._o i_o be_o cut_v off_o from_o before_o thy_o eye_n after_o that_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o will_v 2._o make_v of_o he_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o 16._o make_v his_o sâ—ed_z as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n be_v both_o old_a he_o thus_o say_v 2._o lord_n god_n what_o will_v thou_o give_v i_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a do_v not_o this_o speech_n show_v that_o he_o account_v god_n promise_n to_o be_v vain_a yea_o and_o this_o speech_n also_o of_o moses_n 15._o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v all_o this_o people_n alone_o because_o it_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o and_o if_o thou_o deal_v thus_o with_o i_o kill_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o out_o of_o hand_n and_o this_o 12._o shall_v the_o flock_n and_o the_o herd_n be_v slay_v for_o they_o to_o suffice_v they_o or_o shall_v all_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o suffice_v they_o 13_o do_v not_o christ_n disciple_n and_o other_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o account_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o be_v vain_a too_o evident_a fruit_n of_o the_o great_a weakness_n of_o those_o worthy_a saint_n be_v these_o for_o not_o to_o be_v steadfast_a in_o faith_n be_v a_o great_a weakness_n affliction_n do_v oft_o so_o stir_v the_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v in_o every_o saint_n as_o it_o send_v up_o such_o abundance_n of_o vapour_n of_o infidelity_n as_o they_o cause_v a_o great_a mist_n to_o spread_v itself_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n understanding_n so_o as_o they_o can_v clear_o see_v the_o light_n of_o god_n promise_n whereby_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o make_v question_n of_o the_o truth_n thereof_o even_o as_o child_n and_o fool_n do_v think_v there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o the_o sun_n when_o a_o thick_a cloud_n have_v overspread_v the_o face_n of_o the_o sky_n and_o hinder_v the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o shine_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o best_a many_o time_n through_o the_o violence_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n show_v themselves_o as_o child_n and_o fool_n weakness_n let_v we_o all_o learn_fw-mi by_o such_o pattern_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n even_o in_o the_o best_a to_o suspect_v ourselves_o and_o to_o 1._o sear_v lest_o a_o promise_n be_v leave_v we_o of_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n any_o of_o we_o seem_v to_o come_v short_a of_o it_o before_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n come_v let_v we_o pray_v 32._o as_o christ_n do_v for_o peter_n that_o our_o say_v fail_v not_o and_o according_a to_o the_o 9_o promise_n make_v to_o paul_n that_o god_n grace_n may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o and_o that_o 13._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o we_o be_v able_a above_o all_o take_v we_o heed_n of_o presumptuous_a selfe-conceipt_n that_o we_o be_v not_o like_o he_o who_o in_o too_o much_o confidence_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n say_v to_o christ_n 33._o though_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v offend_v because_o of_o thou_o yet_o will_v i_o never_o be_v offend_v and_o again_o 35._o though_o i_o shall_v die_v with_o thou_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o deny_v thou_o a_o worthy_a profession_n and_o resolution_n this_o be_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v utter_v upon_o too_o great_a a_o confidence_n of_o his_o own_o ability_n to_o stand_v and_o withstand_v all_o temptation_n but_o it_o be_v utter_v on_o presumption_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n the_o issue_n thereof_o be_v most_o woeful_a nothing_o more_o provoke_v god_n to_o leave_v man_n to_o themselves_o and_o to_o suffer_v satan_n 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