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of_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o deal_v wary_o and_o gentle_o with_o they_o by_o his_o afflict_a hand_n he_o intend_v not_o their_o destruction_n but_o to_o frame_v they_o for_o vessel_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n he_o intend_v they_o shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o refine_v they_o and_o choose_v they_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n to_o scour_v off_o the_o natural_a and_o sinful_a uncleanness_n and_o thus_o he_o deal_v in_o a_o tender_o and_o fatherly_a way_n jer._n 48.10_o chap._n 9.7_o in_o measure_n when_o it_o shut_v forth_o i_o will_v debate_v with_o it_o he_o stay_v the_o rough_a wind_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o east-wind_n and_o all_o his_o billow_n do_v not_o blow_v at_o once_o jer._n 27.7_o 8_o 9_o he_o will_v not_o overcharge_v they_o but_o proportion_v the_o physic_n of_o affliction_n to_o the_o strength_n he_o will_v give_v they_o no_o temptation_n have_v befall_v you_o but_o what_o be_v common_a to_o man_n the_o lord_n be_v 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hurry_v and_o curdle_v like_o a_o cheese_n and_o roar_v with_o david_n as_o distract_v with_o terror_n a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v this_o of_o all_o condition_n be_v the_o most_o anxious_a and_o comfortless_a as_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n when_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o reconcile_a god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n look_v through_o the_o deep_a cloud_n of_o affliction_n the_o soul_n rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n some_o will_v say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a but_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n which_o will_v make_v our_o soul_n more_o joyful_a and_o more_o glad_a than_o when_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n increase_v in_o great_a abundance_n psal_n 4.6_o 7_o 8._o and_o in_o this_o doleful_a state_n the_o lord_n promise_n be_v rich_a and_o manifold_a who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o 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the_o small_a dust_n of_o a_o balance_n he_o take_v up_o the_o isle_n as_o a_o very_a little_a thing_n all_o nation_n before_o he_o be_v as_o nothing_o they_o be_v account_v to_o he_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o vanity_n psal_n 90.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o be_v 40.12_o 15_o 17._o four_o the_o four_o difference_n between_o thing_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a be_v that_o temporal_a thing_n leave_v a_o man_n at_o his_o grave_n and_o in_o this_o life_n but_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a continue_v with_o the_o saint_n to_o all_o eternity_n so_o as_o when_o this_o miserable_a life_n be_v end_v the_o saint_n be_v happy_a in_o their_o death_n and_o their_o spiritual_a life_n of_o bless_a enjoyment_n then_o begin_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o cease_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o rev._n 14.13_o these_o spiritual_a enjoyment_n be_v not_o see_v or_o apprehend_v by_o carnal_a sense_n but_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v and_o be_v 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be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom_n 8.1_o 31_o 34._o but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o lot_z of_o the_o wicked_a after_o they_o have_v enjoy_v their_o good_a thing_n in_o this_o life_n like_o the_o rich_a glutton_n they_o be_v confine_v to_o everlasting_a wrath_n and_o misery_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life-time_n receive_v thy_o good_a thing_n and_o lazarus_n his_o evil_a thing_n therefore_o thou_o be_v now_o torment_v and_o he_o comfort_v luke_n 16.20_o to_o end_v the_o righteous_a be_v bring_v out_o of_o great_a tribulation_n and_o have_v their_o robe_n wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o righteousness_n and_o glory_n 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and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n rev._n 14.9_o chap._n 6.12_o to_o end_v chap._n 9.4_o to_o end_v chap._n 21.8_o 27._o second_o this_o state_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v incorruptible_a and_o therefore_o not_o subject_a to_o change_n or_o alteration_n bless_a be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o according_a to_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v beget_v we_o again_o into_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a unto_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o the_o
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death_n the_o father_n shall_v rise_v against_o the_o child_n and_o child_n against_o their_o parent_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n for_o my_o sake_n mat._n 10.6_o to_o 40._o and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v be_v my_o disciple_n he_o must_v deny_v himself_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o if_o any_o man_n suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a let_v he_o not_o be_v ashamed_a but_o let_v he_o glorify_v god_n on_o this_o behalf_n for_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o judgement_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o first_o begin_v at_o we_o what_o shall_v the_o end_n be_v of_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n if_o the_o righteous_a scarce_o be_v save_v where_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a appear_v wherefore_o let_v they_o that_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n commit_v the_o keep_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o well_o do_v as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o also_o spair_v not_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n to_o they_o that_o fall_v severity_n but_o towards_o thou_o goodness_n if_o thou_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o rom._n 11.21_o 22._o be_v it_o not_o the_o foretold_a lot_n of_o god_n people_n that_o through_o tribulation_n and_o persecution_n they_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o disciple_n can_v expect_v better_a entertainment_n than_o the_o master_n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n beelzebub_n how_o much_o more_o they_o of_o his_o household_n mat._n 10.24_o 25._o five_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n be_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o
the_o soul_n everlasting_o to_o perish_v how_o shall_v not_o the_o soul_n be_v wise_a and_o condescend_v to_o the_o divorce_n and_o say_v what_o have_v i_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o idol_n do_v not_o the_o great_a physician_n of_o soul_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v better_a that_o one_o member_n perish_v though_o never_o so_o dear_a or_o desirable_a to_o the_o flesh_n than_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n which_o will_v follow_v inevitable_o if_o not_o divorce_v from_o lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o christ_n mat._n 5.20_o 30._o a_o second_o preparation_n be_v to_o consider_v the_o great_a advantage_n will_v accrue_v by_o this_o divorce_n of_o lust_n such_o who_o be_v thus_o divorce_v shall_v be_v make_v son_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n with_o christ_n john_n 17.22_o 23._o and_o shall_v have_v all_o thing_n rev._n 21.7_o when_o lop_v off_o from_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v be_v unite_v unto_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n their_o short_a suffering_n and_o part_v with_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v work_v for_o they_o a_o exceed_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 18._o they_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n instead_o of_o and_o in_o exchange_n of_o earthly_a riches_n their_o life_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o lose_v of_o it_o and_o lose_v in_o save_v of_o it_o luke_n 9_o 23_o 24_o 25._o who_o then_o will_v not_o part_v with_o uncertain_a riches_n for_o heavenly_a treasure_n with_o a_o rot_a member_n for_o a_o sound_a body_n a_o paltry_a pleasure_n for_o eternal_a happiness_n thus_o the_o patient_n be_v prepare_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o incision_n to_o preserve_v life_n and_o with_o cordial_n of_o promise_n to_o prevent_v faint_n he_o must_v go_v on_o courageous_o to_o cut_v off_o all_o corrupt_a and_o fester_a member_n of_o what_o quality_n or_o whatsoever_o use_n and_o for_o this_o we_o have_v christ_n express_a command_n if_o thy_o right_a eye_n or_o thy_o right_a 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fruitful_a and_o propagate_v new_a tree_n but_o plash_v engraft_v or_o inoculation_n be_v necessary_a even_o so_o in_o the_o christian_a musbandry_n though_o cut_v off_o the_o old_a luxuriant_a branch_n of_o lust_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a by_o mortification_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o the_o christian_a must_v have_v a_o new_a life_n for_o that_o by_o the_o impurity_n of_o sin_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o our_o nature_n since_o the_o fall_n the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n or_o nature_n be_v corrupt_v and_o god_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a continual_o gen._n 6.5_o therefore_o he_o must_v be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n the_o true_a and_o live_a vine_n i_o be_o crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o i_o nevertheless_o i_o live_v but_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n that_o i_o live_v in_o 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your_o heaven_n as_o iron_n and_o your_o earth_n as_o brass_n and_o your_o strength_n shall_v be_v spend_v in_o vain_a for_o your_o land_n shall_v not_o yield_v she_o increase_v neither_o shall_v the_o tree_n of_o your_o land_n yield_v their_o fruit_n leu._n 26.16_o to_o 22._o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o not_o have_v enough_o they_o shall_v commit_v whoredom_n and_o not_o bring_v forth_o because_o they_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o lord_n see_v job_n 8.11_o to_o end_v hosea_n 4.10_o consider_v that_o further_a judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a who_o trust_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o to_o god_n you_o have_v sow_o much_o and_o bring_v in_o little_a you_o eat_v but_o you_o have_v not_o enough_o you_o drink_v and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v you_o clothe_v you_o but_o there_o be_v none_o warm_a he_o that_o earn_v wage_n earn_v to_o put_v in_o in_o a_o bag_n that_o have_v hole_n haggai_n 1._o to_o 11._o see_v the_o manifold_a judgement_n of_o god_n denounce_v against_o 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live_v in_o i_o and_o the_o life_n that_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o from_o hence_o and_o other_o scripture_n and_o history_n of_o the_o saint_n life_n we_o see_v the_o different_a usage_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a the_o saint_n be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n and_o their_o delight_n and_o chief_a satisfaction_n be_v in_o god_n the_o wicked_a make_v the_o world_n their_o god_n and_o sole_a delight_n and_o glut_v themselves_o with_o satiety_n in_o it_o but_o the_o godly_a can_v find_v no_o contentment_n in_o the_o creature_n but_o with_o reference_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o make_v he_o their_o chief_a delight_n and_o cry_v out_o none_o but_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v father_n mother_n brother_n or_o sister_n or_o our_o own_o life_n more_o than_o god_n mat._n 10.37_o 38_o 39_o 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and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n act_v 12.21_o 22_o 23._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n christ_n set_v the_o father_n glory_n before_o he_o as_o the_o chief_a scope_n and_o design_n of_o all_o his_o action_n and_o intention_n when_o his_o suppose_a father_n joseph_n and_o his_o mother_n seek_v he_o with_o care_n and_o come_v back_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o find_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n dispute_v they_o tell_v he_o they_o have_v anxious_o seek_v he_o he_o answer_v not_o with_o apology_n or_o excuse_n but_o say_v how_o be_v it_o that_o you_o seek_v i_o wist_v you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v be_v about_o my_o father_n business_n luke_n 2.46_o to_o 50._o we_o see_v that_o he_o place_v all_o his_o business_n in_o the_o honour_n and_o do_v of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yea_o he_o place_v his_o esteem_n on_o all_o such_o and_o account_v such_o only_a to_o be_v his_o relation_n as_o obey_v his_o father_n will_n and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v to_o they_o these_o be_v my_o father_n mother_n and_o brethren_n which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o do_v it_o luke_n 8.21_o we_o see_v in_o all_o the_o miracle_n and_o wonder_n christ_n wrought_v cure_v disease_n and_o raise_v the_o dead_a he_o exhort_v to_o the_o give_v of_o glory_n to_o god_n and_o more_o particular_o in_o that_o famous_a place_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o wise_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n neither_o let_v the_o mighty_a man_n glory_n in_o he_o may_v but_o let_v he_o that_o glori_v glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o know_v and_o understand_v i_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o exercise_v love_a kindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o in_o these_o thing_n i_o delight_v jer._n 9.23_o 24._o thus_o then_o ought_v all_o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n to_o have_v the_o same_o mind_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v to_o set_v god_n glory_n as_o the_o chief_a scope_n of_o all_o design_n and_o 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you_o not_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n but_o you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o now_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n rom._n 8.9_o 10_o 11._o because_o of_o righteousness_n but_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o ro._n 9.10_o 11._o three_o unity_n of_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v one_o in_o knowledge_n there_o be_v nothing_o raise_v man_n thought_n more_o than_o desire_v of_o knowledge_n and_o nothing_o magnify_v man_n more_o than_o knowledge_n and_o herein_o do_v man_n most_o excel_v all_o 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read_v and_o the_o ancient_n to_o inform_v we_o either_o of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o treasure_n thereof_o yet_o be_v we_o still_o to_o seek_v as_o well_o of_o the_o part_n as_o treasure_n of_o thing_n undiscovered_a the_o new_a invention_n of_o man_n ingenuity_n or_o the_o secret_n of_o nature_n and_o power_n of_o art_n make_v it_o true_a which_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o increase_v in_o knowledge_n increase_v in_o sorrow_n because_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v restless_a and_o the_o account_n of_o the_o idolatry_n wickedness_n and_o rebellion_n of_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v just_a cause_n of_o sorrow_n grief_n and_o mourn_v because_o of_o the_o
contrive_v and_o fit_v they_o for_o it_o for_o as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n nor_o corruption_n incorruption_n so_o the_o lord_n do_v provide_v his_o saint_n spiritual_a and_o incorruptible_a body_n capable_a to_o receive_v these_o spiritual_a manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a host_n 1_o cor._n 15._o read_v all_o as_o this_o be_v a_o eminent_a instance_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n that_o believer_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o spiritual_a body_n like_o that_o of_o christ_n so_o it_o may_v minister_v great_a consolation_n to_o afflict_a miser_n that_o the_o time_n do_v not_o only_o hasten_v in_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o misery_n but_o that_o also_o they_o shall_v have_v body_n incapable_a of_o any_o misery_n the_o three_o eminent_a instance_n of_o this_o eternal_a happiness_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a host_n that_o they_o may_v be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o jo._n 17.24_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o stranger_n to_o inquire_v into_o all_o the_o magnificence_n of_o all_o country_n where_o they_o travel_v the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n come_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o solomon_n hezekiah_n show_v to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n all_o his_o glory_n power_n and_o wealth_n but_o what_o be_v all_o the_o earthly_a glory_n but_o poppet_n show_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o be_v above_o human_a reach_n and_o as_o the_o great_a honour_n king_n can_v give_v their_o subject_n be_v to_o admit_v they_o into_o their_o presence_n and_o constant_a fellowship_n so_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a dignity_n of_o saint_n that_o they_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o immidiate_n presence_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o that_o not_o under_o a_o cloud_n or_o veil_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o moses_n see_v god_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n appear_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n and_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o face_n to_o face_n to_o behold_v the_o fullness_n of_o his_o glory_n for_o when_o we_o be_v under_o the_o clog_n of_o these_o earthly_a body_n we_o can_v behold_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n but_o when_o we_o be_v clothe_v with_o these_o immortal_a body_n we_o shall_v see_v as_o we_o be_v see_v and_o know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v 1_o cor._n 13.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o admiration_n and_o satisfaction_n so_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o glorious_a host_n of_o heaven_n can_v but_o be_v exceed_o delightful_a to_o see_v the_o sufferer_n for_o christ_n enjoy_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o patience_n and_o faith_n to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o grant_v to_o sit_v down_o with_o i_o on_o my_o throne_n even_o as_o i_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n on_o his_o throne_n rev._n 3.21_o these_o be_v they_o which_o come_v out_o of_o great_a tribulation_n and_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n therefore_o be_v they_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n in_o his_o temple_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n shall_v dwell_v among_o they_o rev._n 7.14_o 15._o this_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n these_o be_v they_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n these_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n rev._n 14.4_o 12_o 13._o these_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o be_v behead_v for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n rev._n 15._o 3_o 4._o ch_z 19.7_o 8_o 9_o rev._n 20.4_o these_o be_v they_o which_o be_v invite_v and_o prepare_v for_o the_o wedding_n of_o the_o lamb._n see_v the_o apostle_n description_n of_o the_o heavenly_a society_n but_o you_o be_v come_v unto_o mount_n zion_n the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o general_n assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a and_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o to_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v which_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n heb._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o as_o it_o be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o immediate_a presence_n of_o god_n so_o be_v it_o to_o be_v continue_v there_o to_o all_o eternity_n the_o great_a favourite_n have_v fall_v haman_n be_v hang_v and_o achitophel_n hang_v himself_o because_o his_o court_n fall_v but_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o 1_o jo._n 2.17_o his_o people_n be_v all_o seal_v and_o mark_v they_o be_v make_v pillar_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n have_v his_o 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the_o portion_n of_o believer_n in_o their_o eternal_o bless_a estate_n of_o all_o which_o these_o improvement_n may_v be_v make_v first_o compare_v man_n in_o his_o estate_n of_o nature_n and_o misery_n with_o he_o in_o his_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n second_o believe_v the_o promise_n to_o believer_n three_o be_v comfort_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o salvation_n promise_v in_o the_o gospel_n first_o man_n in_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n ecl._n 2.11_o ch_n 13._o ch_z 4._o ch_z 5.12_o 17._o second_o in_o relation_n to_o corruption_n his_o thought_n be_v impure_a all_o his_o thought_n and_o imagination_n evil_a and_o only_o evil_a continual_o gen._n 6.15_o mat._n 15.19_o three_o as_o to_o performance_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o menstruous_a garment_n the_o whole_a head_n sick_a the_o whole_a heart_n faint_a be_v 1.5_o 6._o ch_z 64.6_o four_o heart_n deceitful_a a_o body_n of_o death_n full_a of_o all_o evil_a jer._n 17.9_o rom._n 7.18_o five_o darkness_n without_o light_n or_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n or_o the_o redeemer_n tit._n 3.3_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o eph._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 11_o 12._o ch_z 5.8_o this_o be_v the_o picture_n of_o man_n in_o nature_n without_o grace_n let_v we_o view_v he_o in_o christ_n and_o renew_v first_o all_o glorious_a within_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n heir_n of_o all_o thing_n all_o thing_n you_o rev._n 21.7_o rom._n 8.32_o second_o make_v sure_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n go_v out_o no_o more_o have_v god_n name_n and_o city_n on_o he_o his_o robe_n wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 3.12_o ch_n 7.15_o 16_o 17._o three_o continual_o in_o god_n presence_n god_n dwell_v with_o they_o rev._n 3.21_o four_o crown_v with_o everlasting_a happiness_n and_o glory_n no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o pain_n the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o rev._n 21.3_o to_o 8._o second_o believe_v god_n promise_n and_o rejoice_v in_o 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16._o read_v all_o six_o do_v the_o free_a market_n of_o grace_n merit_v no_o admiration_n thankfulness_n and_o credit_n isa_n 55_o 1_o 2_o 3._o seven_o be_v not_o these_o word_n of_o he_o that_o can_v lie_v dissemble_v or_o deceive_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v repent_v and_o live_v come_v and_o let_v we_o reason_n together_o say_v the_o lord_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n i_o will_v make_v they_o as_o wool_n though_o they_o be_v red_a as_o crimson_a i_o will_v make_v they_o as_o snow_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n be_v 1.18_o mat._n 11.28_o eight_o be_v not_o this_o christ_n own_o voice_n behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n will_v open_v to_o i_o i_o will_v come_v in_o and_o he_o shall_v sup_v with_o i_o and_o i_o with_o he_o and_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n even_o as_o i_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n rev._n 3.20_o 21._o now_o how_o great_a be_v the_o stupidity_n and_o folly_n not_o to_o believe_v these_o fatherly_a invitation_n and_o comply_v with_o they_o that_o we_o may_v be_v eternal_o happy_a inference_n though_o man_n by_o nature_n in_o the_o above_o description_n be_v inexpressible_o miserable_a yet_o not_o without_o remedy_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v for_o a_o sinner_n and_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n promise_v to_o believer_n in_o he_o rom._n 5.5_o 6_o 7._o jo._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o wherefore_o we_o shall_v take_v heart_n courage_n and_o a_o patient_a wait_a on_o he_o and_o for_o our_o assistance_n and_o encouragement_n first_o under_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o man_n misery_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o natural_a sin_n as_o in_o the_o precede_a description_n of_o man_n with_o a_o continual_a lowliness_n and_o 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5.15_o i_o have_v refine_v thou_o but_o not_o with_o silver_n i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n be_v 48.10_o i_o will_v bring_v she_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o i_o will_v allure_v she_o and_o speak_v comfortable_o unto_o she_o hos_fw-la 2.14_o i_o reckon_v that_o the_o present_a affliction_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o that_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o 18._o four_o lie_v patient_o under_o the_o rod_n until_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o deliverance_n come_v and_o quarrel_v not_o with_o the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o chastisement_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v wait_v for_o the_o vision_n though_o it_o tarry_v it_o will_v speak_v hab._n 2.3_o say_v with_o david_n lo_o here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v with_o i_o what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n 2_o sam._n 15.25_o 26._o as_o 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the_o excellency_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o man_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n first_o the_o first_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n natural_o consider_v be_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o natural_a life_n only_o but_o the_o new_a and_o second_o covenant_n be_v of_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o also_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v so_o that_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o also_o which_o be_v to_o come_v be_v more_o valuable_a than_o the_o other_o godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o christ_n advise_v we_o not_o to_o store_v up_o perish_a thing_n but_o rather_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n mat._n 6.19_o to_o 24._o second_o we_o see_v in_o natural_a man_n description_n what_o a_o slippery_a thing_n he_o be_v and_o the_o meanness_n of_o his_o condition_n and_o where_o all_o with_o he_o end_n but_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o perish_v not_o nor_o change_n ro._n 11.29_o three_o to_o this_o new_a covenant_n belong_v privilege_n which_o make_v happiness_n here_o and_o eternal_o hereafter_o by_o all_o which_o the_o fellow_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v endow_v with_o the_o great_a privilege_n and_o assist_v with_o the_o rich_a promise_n that_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n think_v fit_a to_o make_v a_o happy_a state_n here_o and_o eternal_o hereafter_o four_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v such_o that_o the_o privilege_n thereto_o belong_v qualify_v and_o secure_v the_o heir_n of_o this_o covenant_n against_o all_o vicissitude_n in_o this_o life_n and_o fit_n and_o mould_v they_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o that_o eternal_a state_n provide_v and_o secure_v by_o this_o new_a covenant_n the_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n design_v to_o make_v believer_n citizen_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n make_v without_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n altar_n and_o change_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o man_n from_o what_o it_o be_v former_o in_o nature_n and_o square_n he_o to_o that_o heavenly_a building_n although_o of_o god_n free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n without_o the_o necessity_n of_o any_o further_a perfection_n man_n be_v at_o first_o create_v by_o god_n &_o as_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o only_a rise_n of_o man_n eternal_a happiness_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o only_o complete_v by_o election_n but_o also_o by_o regeneration_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o by_o be_v make_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o
the_o elect_a as_o well_o of_o soul_n as_o body_n be_v change_v into_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n in_o spirit_n and_o body_n if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v new_a and_o old_a thing_n be_v do_v away_o 2_o cor._n 5.5_o 17._o that_o you_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o that_o you_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.22_o 23_o 24._o that_o such_o fashion_v and_o change_n must_v be_v before_o the_o elect_n can_v full_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o enjoy_v he_o unchangeable_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n first_o for_o that_o the_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n intend_v to_o complete_a man_n happiness_n and_o to_o magnify_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o love_n by_o their_o immediate_a enjoyment_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o spiritual_a clear_a and_o full_a presence_n of_o glory_n that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o with_o i_o see_v i_o and_o behold_v my_o glory_n jo._n 17.24_o the_o communication_n of_o god_n glory_n be_v so_o sublime_o spiritual_a and_o not_o apprehendible_a but_o by_o these_o who_o be_v pure_o spiritual_a therefore_o our_o dark_a understanding_n must_v be_v make_v spiritual_a the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v do_v because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v but_o he_o that_o be_v spiritual_a judge_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o therefore_o in_o order_n to_o complete_n of_o the_o saint_n happiness_n and_o to_o frame_v they_o for_o that_o he_o promise_v to_o put_v his_o spirit_n in_o they_o and_o give_v they_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n in_o they_o so_o as_o they_o may_v suitable_o enjoy_v god_n eze._n 36.25_o 26_o 27._o second_o divine_a wisdom_n know_v how_o earthly_a mindedness_n run_v after_o the_o creature_n and_o be_v entangle_v therewith_o be_v clog_v from_o thirst_v after_o god_n and_o thing_n spiritual_a to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n for_o that_o they_o who_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o who_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v ro._n 5.5_o 6_o 7._o and_o therefore_o to_o wean_v their_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n and_o to_o wind_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o elect_a to_o himself_o it_o behove_v their_o frame_n to_o be_v make_v spiritual_a the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n give_v this_o as_o his_o command_n to_o his_o disciple_n to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v and_o to_o mind_n heavenly_a treasure_n which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a and_o use_v this_o argument_n for_o 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