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the_o king_n himself_o forthwith_o she_o go_v and_o find_v the_o gate_n shut_v knock_v amain_o open_v you_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o be_v you_o open_v you_o everlasting_a door_n that_o i_o may_v come_v in_o and_o tell_v the_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n how_o our_o case_n stand_v doubtless_o the_o trusty_a and_o efectuall_a messenger_n we_o have_v to_o send_v be_v prayer_n if_o we_o send_v up_o merit_n the_o star_n in_o heaven_n will_v disdain_n it_o that_o we_o which_o dwell_v at_o the_o footstool_n of_o god_n dare_v to_o presume_v so_o far_o when_o the_o pure_a creature_n in_o heaven_n be_v impure_a in_o his_o sight_n if_o we_o send_v up_o fear_n and_o distrustfulnes_n the_o length_n of_o the_o way_n will_v tire_v they_o out_o they_o be_v as_o heavy_a and_o lumpish_a as_o gad_n of_o iron_n they_o will_v sink_v to_o the_o ground_n before_o they_o come_v half_a way_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o salvation_n if_o we_o send_v up_o blasphemy_n and_o curse_n all_o the_o creature_n 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presence_n of_o god_n to_o seek_v his_o assistance_n and_o jonas_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o handle_v also_o this_o point_n before_o more_o large_o then_o at_o this_o present_a i_o intend_v lord_n i_o note_v therein_o their_o wisdom_n and_o choice_n who_o take_v their_o mark_n aright_o and_o direct_v their_o petion_n to_o their_o true_a and_o proper_a period_n i_o will_v brief_o say_v non_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la deum_fw-la fingere_fw-la quam_fw-la negare_fw-la 11._o it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o offence_n to_o make_v a_o new_a as_o to_o deny_v the_o true_a god._n in_o the_o lord_n put_v i_o my_o trust_n bow_n then_o say_v you_o unto_o my_o soul_n you_o seducer_n of_o soul_n that_o she_o shall_v fly_v unto_o the_o mountain_n as_o a_o bird_n to_o seek_v unnecessary_a and_o foreign_a help_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o lord_n be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n 18._o and_o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o my_o god_n and_o my_o strength_n in_o he_o will_v i_o trust_v my_o shield_n the_o horn_n also_o of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o refuge_n i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v so_o shall_v i_o be_v safe_a from_o my_o enemy_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o among_o those_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o saint_n what_o michael_n or_o gabriel_n what_o moses_n or_o samuel_n what_o peter_n what_o paul_n 146._o and_o there_o be_v none_o in_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o put_v not_o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n which_o be_v the_o able_a upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o he_o his_o breath_n depart_v and_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n and_o then_o all_o his_o thought_n perish_v but_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n for_o his_o help_n who_o hope_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o god._n in_o that_o lamentable_a siege_n and_o famine_n of_o samaria_n a_o woman_n cryâ—d_v to_o 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the_o angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v much_o displease_v i_o dare_v affirm_v to_o have_v such_o dangerous_a honour_n thrust_v upon_o they_o that_o bring_v they_o into_o emulation_n with_o their_o fearful_a lord_n who_o presence_n they_o tremble_v at_o and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o they_o to_o hear_v such_o unlawful_a prayer_n of_o man_n they_o will_v i_o doubt_n not_o with_o a_o contrary_a sound_n of_o word_n labour_v to_o purge_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n not_o unto_o we_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o thy_o servant_n to_o receive_v such_o sacrifice_n they_o that_o refuse_v a_o far_o small_a offer_n upon_o the_o earth_n the_o only_o bow_v of_o the_o knee_n unto_o they_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o when_o the_o knee_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v stoop_v and_o prayer_n be_v pour_v unto_o they_o they_o will_v much_o more_o be_v discontent_v i_o conclude_v out_o of_o saint_n bernard_n sperent_fw-la in_o alijs_fw-la alij_fw-la let_v 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with_o god_n on_o high_a mourn_a and_o lament_v his_o wretchedness_n not_o in_o a_o cave_n of_o horeb_n as_o elias_n do_v not_o in_o a_o cave_n of_o adullam_n as_o david_n but_o in_o the_o ugly_a uncomfortabl_a vault_n set_v hell_n apart_o that_o ever_o be_v enter_v o_o lord_n where_o shall_v thy_o spirit_n forsake_v thy_o choose_a one_o if_o we_o climb_v into_o heaven_n there_o it_o be_v as_o apparent_a to_o the_o world_n as_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o brightness_n if_o we_o be_v drive_v into_o the_o wilderness_n there_o it_o will_v attend_v on_o us._n if_o we_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n if_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o a_o whale_n within_o that_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o will_v it_o also_o embrace_v us._n to_o conclude_v all_o in_o one_o for_o this_o time_n there_o be_v never_o contemplation_n or_o study_n in_o the_o world_n so_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n so_o faithful_a and_o sociable_a to_o he_o that_o use_v it_o 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daughter_n neither_o in_o health_n nor_o sickness_n light_n nor_o darkness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n nor_o in_o the_o land_n of_o forgetfulness_n and_o therefore_o as_o david_n curse_v the_o mountain_n of_o gilboah_n 1._o that_o neither_o dew_n nor_o rain_n may_v fall_v upon_o they_o because_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o mighty_a be_v there_o cast_v down_o so_o curse_v be_v all_o faithless_a and_o faint_a heart_a passion_n that_o throw_v away_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o open_v the_o way_n for_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o work_v their_o purpose_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o mountain_n of_o armenia_n for_o there_o the_o 〈◊〉_d find_v rest_n bless_a be_v the_o power_n and_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n for_o these_o be_v the_o mountain_n whereupon_o the_o ark_n rest_v these_o be_v the_o holy_a hill_n whereon_o the_o zion_n and_o church_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v her_o everlasting_a foundation_n the_o lord_n live_v and_o bless_v be_v our_o strength_n even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o be_v exalt_v amen_n the_o xxiiii_o lecture_n chap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 2._o and_o say_v i_o ery_v in_o my_o affliction_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o hear_v i_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n cry_v i_o and_o thou_o hear_v my_o voice_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o history_n before_o we_o come_v to_o jonas_n speak_v from_o his_o own_o person_n i_o note_v 1._o his_o action_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n prayer_n 2._o the_o object_n of_o his_o prayer_n the_o lord_n 3._o the_o application_n his_o god_n 4._o his_o house_n of_o prayer_n the_o belly_n of_o the_o fish_n &_o 5._o the_o specification_n of_o it_o he_o say_v which_o particle_n only_o remain_v to_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o former_a before_o we_o proceed_v to_o to_o prayer_n itself_o say_v it_o bear_v one_o sense_n thus_o i_o will_v not_o only_o acquaint_v you_o that_o jonas_n pray_v but_o i_o will_v also_o express_v unto_o you_o what_o that_o prayer_n be_v this_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o the_o matter_n he_o frame_v and_o compile_v to_o his_o god_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n he_o pray_v and_o say_v that_o be_v these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n this_o be_v the_o tenor_n and_o text_n of_o his_o song_n indict_v but_o if_o the_o word_n be_v better_o look_v into_o it_o may_v yield_v a_o further_a construction_n for_o in_o the_o three_o principal_a tongue_n hebrew_n greek_a &_o latin_a there_o have_v ever_o be_v hold_v a_o difference_n between_o speak_v &_o say_n salui_fw-la the_o former_a being_n more_o general_a &_o unperfite_a belong_v to_o as_o many_o as_o use_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n thersites_n speak_v though_o he_o speak_v like_o a_o jay_n &_o they_o speak_v of_o who_o the_o proverb_n be_v verify_v little_a wisdom_n much_o prate_n eupolis_n note_v they_o in_o the_o greek_a verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v excellent_a to_o talk_v but_o very_o unable_a to_o say_v the_o late_a be_v more_o 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