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that_o blessing_n teach_v i_o to_o wrestle_v with_o thou_o my_o god_n with_o the_o wrestle_n of_o god_n thou_o have_v promise_v thou_o will_v be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v thou_o not_o and_o seek_v they_o that_o go_v astray_o from_o thou_o so_o have_v i_o find_v thou_o or_o rather_o be_v find_v of_o thou_o when_o i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n the_o servant_n of_o sin_n the_o soldier_n of_o satan_n thou_o find_v i_o by_o thy_o word_n reveal_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n unto_o i_o thou_o find_v i_o by_o thy_o spirit_n win_v my_o heart_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n yea_o it_o please_v thou_o to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o thy_o servant_n never_o to_o suffer_v that_o spirit_n and_o word_n of_o thou_o to_o depart_v from_o i_o but_o to_o establish_v thy_o fear_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o put_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o promise_n of_o thou_o wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o put_v my_o 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for_o ever_o yea_o lord_n therefore_o thou_o show_v i_o my_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v show_v i_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o therefore_o thou_o teach_v i_o to_o reprove_v myself_o that_o i_o may_v believe_v in_o thou_o who_o iustifie_v the_o ungodly_a therefore_o thou_o cause_v the_o wound_n of_o my_o conscience_n to_o bleed_v and_o smart_v that_o i_o may_v look_v to_o thou_o in_o christ_n in_o who_o thou_o heale_v the_o break_a heart_a and_o bind_v up_o all_o their_o sore_n thou_o o_o christ_n be_v anoint_v of_o god_n the_o father_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o sovereign_a cure_n thou_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n that_o shed_v the_o beam_n of_o health_n and_o salvation_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o people_n thou_o have_v take_v my_o flesh_n upon_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o kinsman_n thou_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o recover_v my_o patrimony_n lose_v in_o adam_n and_o to_o raise_v up_o live_a seed_n unto_o my_o dead_a nature_n o_o spread_v the_o 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work_n though_o imperfect_a do_v 2.18_o do_v jam_fw-la 2.18_o approve_v their_o faith_n whereby_o they_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o his_o meritorious_a righteousness_n to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n as_o 5.6_o as_o gal._n 5.6_o work_v by_o love_n in_o all_o part_n of_o obedience_n sect_n lii_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o the_o everlasting_a estate_n of_o the_o reprobate_n in_o torment_n and_o the_o elect_a in_o glory_n q._n hitherto_o of_o the_o act_n of_o judgement_n what_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o place_n a._n the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n christ_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o ministry_n of_o his_o angel_n cast_v the_o devil_n and_o reprobate_a man_n into_o hell_n and_o bring_v god_n elect_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o glorious_a kingdom_n wherein_o the_o 25.46_o the_o mat._n 25.46_o reprobate_n shall_v first_o be_v dispatch_v that_o the_o 10._o the_o psal_n 58_o 10._o righteous_a may_v rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o vengeance_n and_o as_o it_o be_v wash_v their_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o wicked_a q._n what_o shall_v be_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o reprobate_n in_o hell_n a._n they_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o in_o unspeakable_a torment_n of_o body_n and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n be_v 1.9_o be_v 2._o thess_n 1.9_o cast_v out_o from_o the_o favourable_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o glorious_a fellowship_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n who_o happiness_n they_o shall_v 13.28_o shall_v luk._n 16.23_o and_o 13.28_o see_v and_o envy_v into_o that_o horrible_a dungeon_n figure_v in_o scripture_n by_o 8.12_o by_o 2._o pet._n 2.17_o matth._n 8.12_o utter_a darkness_n or_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n weep_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n the_o 9.44_o the_o mark_n 9.44_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o the_o 20.15_o the_o reu._n 20.15_o lake_n of_o fire_n etc._n etc._n final_o where_o all_o thing_n be_v that_o can_v be_v abhor_v and_o nothing_o 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of_o that_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n behold_v and_o be_v 17.15_o be_v psal_n 17.15_o fill_v with_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a 23._o glorious_a â—_o thes_n 4.17_o reu_fw-fr 21.3_o 22_o 23._o presence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o 24._o the_o heb._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n and_o of_o all_o the_o holy_a saint_n that_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n q._n shall_v there_o not_o be_v inequality_n in_o the_o proportion_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o misery_n a._n yes_o for_o though_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v the_o full_a measure_n whereof_o they_o be_v capable_a yet_o first_o the_o wicked_a shall_v 7._o shall_v matt._n 11.22_o 24._o luk_n 12.47_o 48._o reu._n 18_o 7._o exceed_v one_o another_o in_o capacity_n of_o torment_n according_a to_o the_o great_a merit_n of_o their_o sin_n second_o the_o elect_n shall_v exceed_v one_o another_o 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to_o come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v q._n how_o shall_v christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n a._n even_o in_o his_o 1.11_o his_o act._n 1.11_o humane_a body_n but_o 25.31_o but_o mat._n 25.31_o with_o unspeakable_a glory_n attend_v with_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o 1â—_n the_o 1._o thes_n 4_o 1â—_n shout_n of_o a_o archangel_n q._n how_o shall_v all_o man_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n the_o judge_n a._n 15.52_o a._n 1._o cor_fw-la 15.52_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v with_o their_o own_o body_n and_o the_o liviâ—â—_n change_v and_o that_o in_o a_o moment_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o last_o trumpet_n q._n shall_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o the_o reprobate_n be_v the_o same_o a._n no._n for_o 53._o for_o 1._o cor._n 15.52_o 53._o the_o elect_n shall_v rise_v with_o glorious_a body_n but_o the_o reprobate_n with_o body_n full_a of_o uncomelinesse_n q._n how_o shall_v man_n appear_v before_o christ_n a._n 4.17_o a._n luk._n 21.28_o 1._o thes_n 4.17_o the_o elect_n shall_v with_o joy_n be_v catch_v up_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n but_o 16._o but_o reu._n 1.7_o &_o 6.15_o 16._o the_o reprobate_n with_o horror_n shall_v be_v draw_v into_o his_o presence_n sect_n li._n of_o examination_n and_o sentence_n q._n how_o shall_v man_n be_v try_v in_o this_o judgement_n a._n 15._o a._n ro._n 2.12_o 15._o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n manifest_v unto_o they_o by_o nature_n or_o by_o scripture_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n touch_v their_o obedience_n or_o disobedience_n thereto_o q._n shall_v the_o elect_n undergo_v this_o trial_n a._n yea_o but_o with_o great_a favour_n for_o 14.13_o for_o ezek._n 18.22_o reu_fw-fr 14.13_o not_o their_o sin_n but_o their_o good_a work_n only_o shall_v be_v remember_v and_o those_o not_o strict_o censure_v but_o only_o produce_v as_o proof_n of_o that_o faith_n in_o christ_n whereby_o they_o have_v 11_o have_v 2._o pet._n 1.10_o 11_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n q._n how_o shall_v sentence_n be_v pronounce_v a._n christ_n the_o judge_n shall_v award_v unto_o 25.34_o unto_o mat._n 25.34_o the_o elect_a the_o bless_a kingdom_n promise_v and_o to_o 25.41_o to_o mat._n 25.41_o the_o reprobate_n the_o curse_n of_o everlasting_a fire_n 6.23_o fire_n rom._n 6.23_o which_o they_o have_v deserve_v sect_n lii_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n q._n how_o shall_v this_o sentence_n be_v execute_v a._n 25.46_o a._n mat._n 25.46_o christ_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o ministry_n of_o angel_n shall_v caâ—â—_n the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n into_o hell_n fire_n and_o after_o carry_v up_o the_o righteous_a with_o himself_o into_o the_o blissful_a and_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n eccl_n 12._o ver_fw-la 13_o 14._o let_v we_o hear_v the_o end_n of_o all_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a of_o man_n for_o god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n unto_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n a_o short_a prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n o_o eternal_a and_o almighty_a lord_n god_n who_o in_o unspeakable_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n and_o man_n with_o all_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n for_o thy_o own_o glory_n we_o humble_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o to_o be_v utter_o unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n which_o we_o either_o enjoy_v or_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v for_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o only_o weak_a creature_n unable_a to_o give_v unto_o thou_o first_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v recompense_v but_o also_o sinful_a and_o unthankful_a wretch_n not_o render_v unto_o thy_o majesty_n according_a to_o thy_o kind_n and_o gracious_a deal_n with_o us._n thou_o creat_v we_o o_o lord_n in_o thy_o own_o image_n endue_v with_o wisdom_n and_o true_a holiness_n adorn_v with_o all_o bodily_a perfection_n advance_v unto_o dominion_n over_o all_o thy_o work_n of_o wonder_n but_o we_o all_o in_o adam_n by_o break_v thy_o covenant_n forfeit_v our_o birthright_n deface_v thy_o holy_a image_n and_o make_v ourselves_o more_o vile_a than_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v thus_o be_v we_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n a_o increase_n of_o sinful_a man_n full_a of_o ignorance_n and_o vanity_n of_o mind_n of_o rebellion_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o heart_n secure_a in_o conscience_n perverse_a in_o affection_n unbridled_a in_o appetite_n utter_a enemy_n unto_o thy_o holiness_n careless_a to_o know_v or_o seek_v after_o thou_o unwilling_a either_o from_o thy_o blessing_n or_o from_o thy_o judgement_n to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o thou_o yea_o lord_n when_o thou_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o glorious_a gospel_n to_o shine_v unto_o we_o our_o foolish_a heart_n despise_v that_o light_n and_o prefer_v darkness_n before_o it_o because_o our_o deed_n be_v evil_a so_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v we_o as_o well_o sight_n as_o light_n and_o a_o mind_n as_o well_o as_o mean_n to_o know_v thou_o who_o be_v true_a even_o to_o this_o day_n our_o eye_n have_v be_v still_o blind_v by_o satan_n the_o god_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n but_o bless_v for_o over_o be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n who_o for_o thy_o own_o mercy_n sake_n not_o our_o merit_n and_o by_o thy_o own_o almighty_a power_n without_o any_o disposition_n or_o concurrence_n on_o our_o part_n have_v effectual_o call_v we_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o thy_o gospel_n but_o what_o can_v we_o plead_v for_o ourselves_o o_o lord_n that_o have_v walk_v unworthy_a of_o this_o thy_o great_a grace_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v again_o deface_v thy_o image_n in_o we_o even_o the_o new_a creature_n for_o since_o the_o time_n that_o we_o give_v our_o name_n unto_o christ_n and_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v of_o his_o party_n we_o have_v many_o way_n and_o many_o time_n treacherous_o join_v with_o satan_n with_o the_o world_n and_o our_o own_o corruption_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o against_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n which_o shine_v into_o our_o conscience_n so_o that_o by_o our_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n we_o have_v weaken_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o truth_n and_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o adversary_n to_o reproach_n the_o holy_a gospel_n of_o thy_o son_n jesuâ—_n christ_n which_o we_o profess_v final_o our_o whole_a course_n &_o conversation_n abound_v with_o continual_a breach_n of_o all_o thy_o righteous_a law_n and_o be_v shameful_o barren_a of_o those_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o by_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v redound_v unto_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n wherefore_o o_o lord_n we_o free_o confess_v against_o ourselves_o our_o great_a wickedness_n we_o judge_v ourselves_o worthy_a â—o_o be_v destroy_v for_o all_o our_o iniquity_n we_o abhorne_v ourselves_o and_o repent_v before_o thou_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n we_o fly_v only_o to_o thy_o rich_a mercy_n &_o grace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o with_o his_o blood_n to_o wash_v &_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o face_n and_o countenance_n to_o behold_v we_o in_o his_o absolute_a merit_n &_o mediation_n favourable_o to_o accept_v us._n so_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n for_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o further_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v sound_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o withal_o be_v enable_v to_o walk_v more_o worthy_a of_o thy_o grace_n we_o beseech_v thou_o make_v we_o more_o and_o more_o partaker_n of_o the_o spiritual_a power_n both_o of_o the_o death_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n let_v the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n mortify_v in_o we_o all_o carnal_a and_o sinful_a lust_n let_v it_o crucify_v the_o world_n unto_o we_o and_o we_o unto_o the_o world_n let_v it_o dull_a and_o dead_a our_o heart_n unto_o the_o allurement_n of_o sin_n let_v it_o make_v we_o senseless_a or_o careless_a of_o the_o discouragement_n that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v offer_v in_o the_o way_n of_o well-doing_n let_v it_o arm_v we_o with_o this_o mind_n rather_o to_o suffer_v any_o trouble_n and_o forbear_v any_o pleasure_n then_o by_o sin_v against_o thou_o to_o hazard_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n on_o the_o other_o side_n let_v the_o quicken_a power_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n revive_v our_o dead_a nature_n unto_o new_a obedience_n let_v it_o in_o flame_n our_o heart_n with_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o majesty_n let_v it_o make_v thy_o word_n savoury_a unto_o we_o and_o more_o desirable_a than_o our_o
appoint_a food_n let_v it_o teach_v we_o resolute_o to_o shake_v of_o all_o impediment_n careful_o to_o redeem_v all_o occasion_n and_o glad_o to_o embrace_v all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a final_o unto_o all_o these_o good_a purpose_n work_v in_o we_o by_o thy_o holy_a word_n &_o spirit_n a_o daily_a increase_n of_o live_v and_o save_v faith_n o_o lord_n it_o be_v thy_o only_a unspeakable_a gift_n without_o who_o it_o be_v no_o more_o possible_a to_o believe_v that_o which_o thou_o promise_v then_o to_o perform_v whatsoever_o thy_o law_n require_v thou_o therefore_o o_o father_n for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n by_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o thy_o spirit_n work_n and_o increase_v in_o we_o this_o mother_n grace_n teach_v we_o so_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o lodge_v he_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o apply_v and_o assure_v unto_o ourselves_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o mercy_n but_o also_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o 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&_o end_v to_o all_o time_n &_o affair_n wherein_o thy_o creature_n be_v employ_v we_o acknowledge_v with_o humble_a &_o thankful_a heart_n the_o riches_n of_o thy_o bounty_n afford_v we_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n as_o well_o this_o day_n now_o past_a as_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o and_o that_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o thou_o have_v be_v our_o hope_n from_o our_o mother_n breast_n thou_o have_v lengthen_v the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n unto_o this_o hour_n &_o therein_o have_v show_v we_o many_o mercy_n thou_o have_v free_v our_o body_n from_o disease_n &_o danger_n our_o name_n from_o reproach_n our_o substance_n from_o spoil_n our_o liberty_n from_o violent_a and_o unjust_a restraint_n thou_o have_v strengthen_v we_o unto_o labour_n satisfy_v we_o with_o thy_o good_a creature_n cheer_v our_o heart_n with_o the_o fellowship_n and_o love_n of_o thy_o people_n our_o fellow_n servant_n and_o bless_v our_o endeavour_n with_o 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