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smite_v upon_o our_o back_n we_o must_v smite_v upon_o our_o thigh_n jer._n 31.19_o when_o god_n seem_v to_o stand_v upon_o the_o threshold_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o if_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v his_o wing_n and_o fly_v 10.4_o fly_v ezek._n 10.4_o then_o be_v a_o time_n to_o lie_v weep_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n if_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o be_v pack_v up_o and_o carry_v away_o his_o gospel_n it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n to_o mourn_v that_o by_o our_o tear_n possible_o his_o repenting_n may_v be_v kindle_v season_n 2_o 2._o before_o the_o perform_v solemn_a duty_n of_o god_n worship_n as_o fast_v or_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n christian_n be_v thou_o to_o seek_v god_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n seek_v he_o sorrow_v luk._n 2.48_o will_v thou_o have_v the_o smile_n of_o god_n face_n the_o kisses_z of_o his_o lip_n set_v open_v all_o the_o spring_n of_o mourn_v and_o then_o god_n will_v draw_v nigh_o to_o thou_o in_o a_o ordinance_n and_o say_v 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security_n go_v into_o the_o weep_a bath_n sin_n of_o infirmity_n injure_v the_o soul_n but_o scandalous_a sin_n wound_v the_o gospel_n lesser_a sin_n grieve_v the_o spirit_n but_o great_a sin_n vex_v the_o spirit_n isa_n 63.9_o and_o if_o that_o bless_a dove_n weep_v shall_v not_o we_o weep_v when_o the_o air_n be_v dark_a than_o the_o dew_n fall_v when_o we_o have_v by_o scandalous_a sin_n darken_v the_o lustre_n of_o the_o gospel_n now_o be_v the_o time_n for_o the_o dew_n of_o holy_a tear_n to_o fall_v from_o our_o eye_n sect_n 7._o set_v forth_o the_o degree_n of_o mourn_v next_o to_o the_o season_n of_o mourn_v let_v we_o consider_v the_o degree_n of_o it_o the_o mourn_a for_o sin_n must_v be_v a_o very_a great_a mourn_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v a_o great_a sorrow_n such_o as_o be_v see_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o a_o dear_a friend_n aug._n friend_n gravissima_fw-la peâ—cata_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la lamentis_fw-la indigent_a aug._n zach._n 12.10_o they_o shall_v look_v on_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n the_o sorrow_n for_o a_o only_a child_n be_v very_o great_a such_o must_v be_v the_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n ver._n 11._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v great_a mourn_a as_o the_o mourn_a of_o hadadrimmon_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o megiddon_n in_o that_o valley_n josiah_n that_o famous_a and_o pious_a prince_n be_v cut_v off_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n at_o who_o funeral_n there_o be_v bitter_a lamentation_n thus_o bitter_o must_v we_o bewail_v not_o the_o death_n but_o the_o life_n of_o our_o sin_n now_o then_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o graduation_n of_o sorrow_n 1._o our_o mourn_v for_o sin_n must_v be_v so_o great_a as_o to_o exceed_v all_o other_o grief_n elies_n mourn_v for_o the_o ark_n be_v such_o that_o it_o swallow_v up_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o two_o child_n spiritual_a grief_n must_v preponderate_v all_o other_o we_o shall_v mourn_v more_o for_o sin_n than_o the_o loss_n of_o friend_n or_o estate_n 2._o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o have_v our_o sorrow_n rise_v up_o to_o the_o same_o height_n and_o proportion_n as_o our_o sin_n do_v manasseh_n be_v a_o great_a sinner_n and_o a_o great_a mourner_n 2_o chron._n 33.12_o he_o humble_v himself_o great_o manasseh_n make_v the_o street_n run_v with_o blood_n and_o he_o make_v the_o prison_n in_o babylon_n run_v with_o tear_n ambr._n tear_n ut_fw-la scilicet_fw-la peccatum_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la lavaret_fw-la ambr._n peter_n weep_v bitterlyâ—_n â—_z a_o true_a mourneâ—_n labour_v that_o his_o repentance_n may_v be_v as_o eminent_a as_o his_o sin_n be_v transcendent_a sect_n 8._o show_v the_o opposite_a to_o holy_a mourn_v have_v show_v the_o nature_n of_o mourn_v i_o shall_v next_o show_v what_o be_v the_o opposite_a to_o holy_a mourn_v the_o opposite_a to_o mourn_v be_v hardness_n of_o heart_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v cor_fw-la lapideum_fw-la a_o heart_n of_o stone_n ezek._n 36._o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n be_v far_o from_o mourn_v and_o relent_a this_o heart_n of_o stone_n be_v know_v by_o two_o symptom_n 1._o insensibility_n a_o stone_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o any_o thing_n lay_v weight_n upon_o it_o grind_v it_o to_o powder_n it_o do_v not_o feel_v so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o hard_a heart_n it_o be_v insensible_a of_o sin_n or_o wrath_n the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n be_v feel_v but_o not_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o heart_n ephes_n 4.19_o who_o be_v past_a feeling_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n be_v know_v by_o its_o inflexibility_n a_o stone_n will_v not_o bend_v durum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la cedit_fw-la tactui_fw-la so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o hard_a heart_n it_o will_v not_o comply_v with_o god_n command_n it_o will_v not_o stoop_v to_o christ_n sceptre_n a_o heart_n of_o stone_n will_v soon_o break_v by_o death_n than_o bend_v by_o repentance_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o yield_v to_o god_n that_o with_o the_o anvil_n it_o beat_v back_o the_o hammer_n it_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 7.51_o oh_o christian_n if_o you_o will_v be_v spiritual_a mourner_n take_v heed_n of_o this_o stone_n of_o the_o heart_n hebr._n 3.7_o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n a_o stony_a heart_n be_v the_o worst_a heart_n if_o it_o be_v brazen_a it_o may_v be_v melt_v in_o the_o furnace_n if_o iron_n it_o may_v be_v bow_v with_o the_o hammer_n but_o a_o stony_a heart_n be_v such_o that_o only_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n can_v break_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n can_v soften_v oh_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o hard_a heart_n 1._o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v void_a of_o all_o grace_n while_o the_o wax_n be_v hard_a it_o will_v not_o take_v the_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n the_o heart_n while_o it_o be_v hard_a will_v not_o take_v the_o stamp_n of_o grace_n it_o must_v first_o be_v make_v tender_a and_o melt_a the_o blow_n of_o the_o word_n will_v not_o go_v upon_o a_o hard_a heart_n 2._o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o make_v fuel_n for_o hellfire_n rom._n 5.2_o after_o thy_o hardness_n of_o heart_n thou_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n hell_n be_v full_a of_o hard_a heart_n there_o be_v not_o one_o soft_a heart_n there_o there_o be_v weep_v there_o but_o no_o softness_n we_o read_v of_o vessel_n fit_v for_o destruction_n rom._n 9.22_o impenitency_n fit_v these_o vessel_n for_o hell_n and_o make_v they_o like_o sere_a wood_n which_o be_v fit_a to_o burn_v 3._o hardness_n of_o heart_n make_v a_o man_n condition_n worse_o than_o all_o his_o other_o sin_n beside_o if_o one_o be_v guilty_a of_o great_a sin_n yet_o if_o he_o can_v mourn_v
lip_n drop_v honey_n his_o arm_n sweet_o embrace_v they_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v a_o springtide_n of_o joy_n and_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v low-water_n the_o saint_n shall_v at_o that_o day_n put_v off_o their_o mourning_n and_o exchange_v their_o sable_n for_o white_a robe_n then_o shall_v the_o winter_n be_v past_a the_o rain_n of_o tear_n be_v over_o and_o go_v 12._o go_v cant._n 2.11_o 12._o the_o flower_n of_o joy_n shall_v appear_v and_o after_o the_o weep_n of_o the_o dove_n the_o time_n of_o the_o sing_n of_o bird_n shall_v come_v this_o be_v the_o great_a consolation_n the_o jubily_n of_o the_o bless_a which_o shall_v never_o expire_v in_o this_o life_n the_o people_n of_o god_n taste_n of_o joy_n but_o in_o heaven_n the_o full_a vessel_n shall_v be_v broach_v there_o be_v a_o river_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n which_o have_v a_o fountain_n to_o feed_v it_o psal_n 36.8_o 9_o the_o time_n we_o be_v cast_v into_o be_v for_o the_o present_a sad_a and_o cloudy_a it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o for_o the_o revive_n the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n to_o speak_v a_o little_a of_o these_o comfort_n which_o god_n reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o his_o mourner_n they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v the_o greatness_n of_o these_o celestial_a comfort_n be_v most_o fit_o in_o scripture_n express_v by_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o feast_n mourning_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o feast_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o marriage-feast_n which_o be_v usual_o keep_v with_o the_o great_a solemnity_n rev._n 19.9_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o be_v call_v into_o the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb._n bullinger_n and_o gregory_n the_o great_a do_v understand_v this_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o saint_n sup_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n 14.13_o heaven_n ibi_fw-la gratia_fw-la sine_fw-la merito_fw-la charitas_fw-la sine_fw-la modo_fw-la bernard_n rev._n 14.13_o man_n after_o hard_a labour_n go_v to_o supper_n so_o when_o the_o saint_n shall_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n 14.13_o labour_n ibi_fw-la gratia_fw-la sine_fw-la merito_fw-la charitas_fw-la sine_fw-la modo_fw-la bernard_n rev._n 14.13_o they_o shall_v sup_v with_o christ_n in_o glory_n now_o to_o speak_v something_o of_o the_o last_o great_a supper_n it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a supper_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o founder_n of_o this_o feast_n god_n it_o be_v the_o supper_n of_o a_o king_n therefore_o sumptuous_a and_o magnificent_a psalm_n 95.3_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a god_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n where_o shall_v there_o be_v state_n and_o magnificence_n but_o in_o a_o king_n court_n 2._o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a supper_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o cheer_n and_o provision_n this_o exceed_v all_o hyperbole_n what_o bless_a fruit_n do_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o paradise_n yield_v rev._n 2.7_o christ_n will_v lead_v his_o spouse_n into_o the_o banqueting-house_n and_o feast_v she_o with_o those_o rare_a viand_n and_o cause_v she_o to_o drink_v that_o spice_a wine_n that_o heavenly_a nectar_n and_o ambrosia_n wherewith_o the_o angelical_a power_n be_v infinite_o refresh_v first_o every_o dish_n serve_v in_o at_o this_o heavenly_a supper_n shall_v be_v sweet_a to_o our_o palate_n there_o be_v no_o dish_n here_o we_o do_v not_o love_v christ_n will_v make_v such_o savoury_a meat_n as_o he_o be_v sure_a his_o spouse_n love_v second_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o want_n here_o there_o be_v no_o want_n at_o a_o feast_n the_o various_a fullness_n in_o christ_n will_v prevent_v a_o scarcity_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o fullness_n without_o surfeit_n because_o a_o fresh_a course_n will_v continual_o be_v serve_v in_o three_o they_o who_o eat_v of_o this_o supper_n shall_v never_o hunger_n more_o hunger_n be_v a_o sharp_a sauce_n the_o lamb_n supper_n shall_v not_o only_o satisfy_v hunger_n but_o prevent_v it_o rev._n 7.16_o they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o 3._o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a supper_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o company_n invite_v company_n add_v to_o a_o feast_n and_o be_v of_o itself_o sauce_n to_o sharpen_v and_o provoke_v the_o appetite_n saint_n angel_n archangel_n will_v be_v at_o this_o supper_n nay_o christ_n himself_o will_v be_v both_o founder_n and_o guest_n the_o scripture_n call_v it_o a_o innumerable_a company_n sunt_fw-la company_n cedit_fw-la in_o solatium_fw-la beatoram_fw-la qui_fw-la eo_fw-la sanè_fw-la laetiores_fw-la quo_fw-la plures_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n heb._n 12._o and_o that_o which_o make_v the_o society_n sweet_a be_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v perfect_a love_n at_o this_o feast_n the_o motto_n shall_v be_v cor_fw-la unum_fw-la &_o via_fw-la una_fw-la one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n all_o the_o guest_n shall_v be_v link_v together_o with_o the_o golden_a chain_n of_o charity_n 4._o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a supper_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o holy_a mirth_n eccles_n 10.19_o a_o feast_n be_v make_v for_o mirth_n at_o this_o supper_n there_o shall_v be_v joy_n and_o nothing_o but_o joy_n psalm_n 16._o ult_n there_o be_v no_o weep_v at_o a_o feast_n o_o what_o triumph_n and_o acclamation_n will_v there_o be_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n at_o this_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n will_v create_v joy_n and_o mirth_n 1._o when_o the_o saint_n shall_v think_v with_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v keep_v from_o a_o worse_a supper_n the_o devil_n have_v a_o supper_n such_o a_o one_o as_o it_o be_v a_o black_a banquet_n there_o be_v two_o dish_n serve_v in_o weeping_z and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n every_o bit_n they_o eat_v make_v their_o heart_n ache_v who_o will_v deny_v they_o their_o dinner_n here_o who_o must_v have_v such_o a_o supper_n 2._o it_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o joy_n at_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n bid_v all_o his_o guest_n welcome_a the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o smile_n of_o god_n face_n the_o kisses_z of_o his_o lip_n he_o will_v lead_v they_o into_o the_o 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to_o prune_v it_o and_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n to_o bind_v it_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o yoke_n matth._n 11.30_o the_o yoke_n be_v useful_a it_o do_v keep_v the_o ox_n in_o from_o straggle_v and_o run_v out_o so_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o yoke_n do_v keep_v the_o godly_a from_o straggle_v into_o sin_n whether_o shall_v we_o not_o run_v into_o what_o damnable_a opinion_n and_o practice_n do_v not_o christ_n law_n lay_v a_o check_n and_o restraint_n upon_o we_o bless_a be_v god_n for_o precept_n that_o be_v a_o bless_a yoke_n which_o yoke_v our_o corruption_n we_o shall_v run_v to_o hell_n be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o yoke_n the_o law_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o spiritual_a hedge_n which_o keep_v the_o people_n of_o god_n within_o the_o pasture_n of_o ordinance_n some_o that_o have_v break_v this_o hedge_n and_o have_v straggle_v be_v now_o in_o the_o devil_n pound_n thus_o we_o see_v what_o need_v the_o saint_n have_v of_o the_o royal_a law_n 2._o the_o second_o thing_n i_o be_o to_o demonstrate_v be_v that_o christ_n command_n be_v not_o grievous_a i_o confess_v they_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n to_o mourn_v for_o sin_n to_o be_v pure_a in_o heart_n to_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n durus_fw-la hic_fw-la sermo_fw-la this_o be_v grievous_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n therefore_o christ_n command_n be_v compare_v to_o band_n and_o cord_n psal_n 2._o because_o carnal_a man_n look_v upon_o they_o so_o god_n command_n restrain_v man_n from_o their_o excess_n and_o bind_v they_o to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n therefore_o they_o hate_v these_o bond_n and_o instead_o of_o break_v off_o sin_n say_v let_v we_o break_v their_o band_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o psal_n 2.3_o a_o carnal_a man_n be_v
precipitate_v man_n to_o hell_n 3._o scandal_n in_o the_o church_n be_v for_o the_o caution_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o people_n walk_v tremble_o rom._n 11.20_o be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_v when_o cedar_n fall_v let_v the_o bruise_a reed_n tremble_v the_o scandal_n of_o professor_n be_v not_o to_o discourage_v we_o but_o to_o warn_v we_o let_v we_o tread_v more_o wary_o the_o scandal_n of_o other_o be_v sea-mark_n for_o the_o saint_n to_o avoid_v and_o let_v all_o this_o serve_v to_o take_v off_o these_o prejudices_fw-la from_o religion_n though_o satan_n may_v endeavour_v by_o false_a disguise_n to_o render_v the_o gospel_n odious_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o beauty_n and_o a_o glory_n in_o it_o god_n commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a use_v 3_o use_v 3_o let_v i_o persuade_v all_o man_n cordial_o to_o embrace_v the_o way_n of_o god_n exhort_v exhort_v his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a god_n never_o burden_v we_o exonere_n onerat_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la exonere_n but_o that_o he_o may_v unburden_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n his_o command_n be_v our_o privilege_n there_o be_v joy_n in_o the_o way_n of_o duty_n 19.11_o duty_n psal_n 19.11_o and_o heaven_n at_o the_o end_n christ_n various_a fullness_n col_fw-fr 3.11_o but_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o the_o philosopher_n say_v every_o science_n take_v its_o dignity_n from_o the_o object_n objecto_fw-la object_n omnis_fw-la scientia_fw-la sumit_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la ab_fw-la objecto_fw-la the_o more_o noble_a the_o object_n the_o more_o rare_a the_o knowledge_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o most_o sublime_a and_o glorious_a object_n that_o knowledge_n which_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n must_v needs_o be_v most_o excellent_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n phil._n 3.8_o so_o sweet_a be_v this_o knowledge_n that_o saint_n paul_n determine_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n 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they_o shall_v want_v god_n will_v make_v the_o heaven_n a_o granary_n and_o rain_v down_o manna_n upon_o they_o he_o will_v set_v the_o rock_n abroach_o and_o make_v it_o a_o live_a spring_n how_o glorious_a be_v circumcision_n rom._n 9.4_o 5._o who_o be_v israelites_n to_o who_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n who_o be_v the_o father_n and_o of_o who_o as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n christ_n come_v what_o rich_a jewel_n hang_v upon_o israel_n crown_n but_o in_o matter_n of_o salvation_n all_o this_o be_v nothing_o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n etc._n etc._n from_o whence_o we_o may_v observe_v doctr._fw-la that_o external_a privilege_n commend_v no_o man_n to_o god_n whether_o wise_a or_o rich_a or_o noble_a this_o do_v not_o set_v we_o off_o in_o god_n eye_n 1_o cor._n 1.26_o not_o many_o wise_a man_n after_o the_o flesh_n not_o many_o mighty_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v call_v god_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v we_o be_v take_v with_o beauty_n and_o part_n these_o thing_n avail_v not_o with_o god_n god_n lay_v his_o left_a hand_n on_o these_o as_o jacob_n do_v upon_o manasseh_n gen._n 48.14_o god_n often_o pass_v by_o those_o who_o cast_v a_o great_a splendour_n and_o lustre_n in_o the_o world_n and_o look_n upon_o they_o of_o a_o inferior_a alloy_n the_o reason_n be_v that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v glory_v in_o his_o presence_n 1_o cor._n 1.29_o if_o god_n shall_v graft_v his_o grace_n only_o upon_o wisdom_n and_o part_n some_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v my_o wisdom_n or_o my_o eloquence_n or_o my_o nobility_n have_v save_v i_o therefore_o not_o many_o wise_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v call_v god_n will_v have_v no_o priding_a or_o vaunt_v in_o the_o creature_n use_v use_v rest_v not_o in_o outward_a privilege_n or_o excellency_n these_o be_v â—o_o stock_n to_o graft_v the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n upon_o many_o of_o christ_n kindred_n go_v to_o hell_n paul_n be_v call_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 1.1_o and_o james_n be_v call_v the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n gal._n 1.19_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v save_v not_o as_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v grace_n not_o blood_n give_v the_o precedency_n a_o heart_n that_o have_v christ_n form_v in_o it_o be_v god_n delight_n and_o this_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o next_o 2._o the_o apostle_n set_v down_o something_o positive_o but_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o which_o word_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o subject_a christ_n dulce_fw-la nomen_fw-la jesus_n his_o name_n be_v sweet_a it_o be_v as_o ointment_n pour_v forth_o cant._n 1.3_o it_o be_v job_n wish_v oh_o that_o my_o word_n be_v now_o write_v that_o they_o be_v grave_v with_o a_o iron_n pen_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o rock_n for_o ever_o job_n 19.23_o and_o it_o be_v my_o wish_n o_o that_o this_o name_n this_o sweet_a name_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o write_v that_o it_o be_v grave_v with_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o ever_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n have_v in_o it_o say_v chrysostom_n a_o thousand_o treasury_n of_o joy_n 2._o the_o predicate_v all_o in_o all_o christ_n be_v all_o fullness_n all_o sweetness_n he_o be_v all_o that_o be_v imaginable_a all_o that_o be_v desirable_a he_o who_o have_v christ_n can_v have_v no_o more_o for_o christ_n be_v all_o the_o proposition_n out_o of_o the_o word_n be_v doctr._n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o quintessence_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n he_o be_v all_o 1._o sometime_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o gal._n 5.6_o nothing_o avail_v but_o faith_n faith_n be_v all_o organice_n as_o it_o be_v a_o instrument_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v save_v as_o a_o man_n be_v save_v by_o catch_a hold_n on_o a_o bough_n 2._o sometime_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o gal._n 6.15_o nothing_o 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all_o our_o burden_n to_o supply_v all_o our_o want_n there_o can_v be_v no_o defect_n in_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a use_v 1_o use_v 1._o information_n and_o it_o have_v six_o branch_n inform._n inform._n branch_n 1_o 1._o it_o show_v we_o the_o glorious_a fullness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o christ_n be_v a_o panoply_n a_o magazine_n and_o storehouse_n of_o all_o spiritual_a riches_n you_o may_v go_v with_o the_o bee_n from_o flower_n to_o flower_n and_o suck_v here_o and_o there_o a_o little_a sweetness_n but_o you_o will_v never_o have_v enough_o till_o you_o come_v to_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o in_o all_o now_o in_o particular_a christ_n be_v all_o in_o six_o respect_n 1._o christ_n be_v all_o in_o regard_n of_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o he_o be_v make_v to_o we_o righteousness_n the_o robe_n of_o innocency_n like_o the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v asunder_o we_o be_v a_o ragged_a righteousness_n 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