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you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v but_o it_o be_v pitiful_a and_o miserable_a thing_n to_o be_v despise_v and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d regard_v by_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v a_o foreâ—orn_a wretch_n a_o 〈…〉_o cast_v off_o by_o our_o maker_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n jo_n 〈…〉_o 7._o 4._o as_o jonah_n complain_v and_o fear_v he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n which_o yet_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d there_o although_o many_o other_o be_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n in_o tâ—â—_n sense_n even_o when_o they_o breath_n move_v and_o live_v on_o 〈◊〉_d earth_n but_o he_o quite_o give_v they_o over_o as_o a_o father_n do_v 〈◊〉_d continue_v provoke_v and_o disobedient_a child_n but_o if_o any_o of_o we_o shall_v be_v disow_v by_o and_o separate_v from_o god_n our_o creator_n and_o preserver_n as_o he_o will_v do_v so_o by_o a_o great_a many_o at_o the_o last_o day_n depart_v from_o i_o i_o never_o know_v you_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n alas_o what_o despicable_a and_o 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â—â—at_a place_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v behold_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o â—nd_v they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v their_o â—od_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o â—yes_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n mark_v here_o â—gain_o how_o fit_o this_o be_v put_v in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o all_o tear_n and_o the_o thing_n next_o name_v be_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o 〈◊〉_d pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o rev._n 21._o 3_o 〈◊〉_d as_o one_o scripture_n say_v woe_n unto_o we_o for_o the_o day_n give_v away_o for_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o evening_n be_v stretch_v out_o jer._n 6._o 4._o and_o hereupon_o anguish_n arise_v in_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n and_o our_o eye_n be_v ready_a to_o burst_v forth_o into_o 〈◊〉_d because_o we_o must_v several_o yea_o we_o shall_v short_o tastâ—_n death_n do_v you_o know_v what_o kind_n of_o taste_n it_o be_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d terness_n for_o so_o we_o conceive_v it_o and_o agag_n true_o phrase_n it_o and_o we_o have_v every_o one_o of_o we_o yea_o the_o non_fw-la he_o 〈…〉_o ers_n of_o the_o word_n also_o for_o god_n have_v show_v and_o m_z 〈…〉_o know_n as_o much_o unto_o they_o receive_v the_o message_n 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o command_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n who_o 〈◊〉_d put_v and_o now_o hold_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n and_o can_v call_v 〈◊〉_d they_o out_o again_o whensoever_o he_o will_v set_v your_o houâ—â—_n your_o soul_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o your_o earthly_a house_n 〈◊〉_d order_n for_o you_o shall_v die_v if_o it_o be_v this_o night_n that_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n shall_v be_v require_v of_o we_o we_o shall_v fear_v yea_o 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v be_v apt_a to_o weep_v sore_o also_o here_o against_o will_v revive_v we_o if_o god_n do_v see_v our_o tear_n and_o sayâ—_n 〈◊〉_d each_o of_o we_o behold_v i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n five_o 〈…〉_o year_n some_o in_o this_o assembly_n may_v probably_n live_v five_o 〈…〉_o year_n long_o same_o thirty_o forty_o fifty_o together_o 〈◊〉_d the_o odd_a year_n mouth_n and_o day_n according_a as_o to_o 〈◊〉_d his_o time_n be_v appoint_v and_o his_o day_n upon_o earth_n be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o of_o a_o hireling_n and_o so_o if_o i_o shall_v dogm_n 〈…〉_o cal_o affirm_v and_o preach_v set_v your_o soul_n in_o order_n for_o 〈…〉_o shall_v die_v that_o be_v very_o sudden_o and_o quick_o e_o 〈…〉_o this_o evening_n to_o morrow_n or_o this_o week_n at_o furthestâ—_n have_v no_o warrant_n â—o_o to_o say_v several_a of_o you_o may_v hear_v 〈◊〉_d perceive_v the_o decree_n and_o sentence_n of_o god_n otherwise_o behold_v i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o temporal_a life_n so_o maâ—â—_n year_n month_n week_n and_o day_n more_o as_o it_o be_v knoâ—_n in_o the_o purpose_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n concern_v each_o 〈◊〉_d we_o though_o it_o be_v uncertain_a and_o unknown_a to_o every_o 〈◊〉_d of_o we_o therefore_o you_o will_v not_o give_v much_o heed_n 〈◊〉_d nor_o believe_v such_o a_o doctrine_n of_o i_o that_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d quaint_a you_o that_o you_o shall_v die_v within_o a_o week_n or_o sucâ—_n little_a time_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v teach_v and_o affirm_v con_v 〈…〉_o lie_v as_o i_o do_v this_o day_n set_v your_o house_n in_o order_n for_o you_o shall_v most_o certain_o die_v one_o time_n or_o another_o this_o you_o must_v necessary_o assent_v unto_o and_o also_o this_o you_o can_v do_v otherwise_o than_o assent_n unto_o that_o the_o few_o and_o evil_a day_n remain_v of_o your_o pilgrimage_n will_v run_v out_o and_o elapse_v as_o the_o former_a day_n of_o your_o life_n be_v go_v vanish_v and_o pass_v by_o already_o as_o suppose_v a_o man_n shall_v live_v to_o fourscore_o and_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n to_o which_o length_n of_o day_n not_o more_o than_o one_o of_o ten_o thoussand_n do_v arrive_v if_o he_o have_v live_v threescore_o year_n already_o the_o thirty_o 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and_o feeling_n behold_v it_o be_v come_v the_o mornâ—ng_n of_o futurity_n and_o immortality_n be_v come_v upon_o thou_o o_o thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o time_n be_v come_v and_o if_o thou_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v evil_a the_o day_n of_o trouble_n be_v near_o even_o that_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n which_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o soul_n that_o do_v evil_a for_o the_o day_n of_o death_n unto_o such_o be_v not_o the_o end_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o sorrow_n and_o not_o the_o sound_v again_o of_o the_o mountain_n there_o be_v no_o more_o resort_v to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n of_o life_n
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arrogancy_n 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o your_o mouth_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d by_o he_o action_n be_v weigh_v and_o so_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n 〈◊〉_d remembrance_n and_o a_o god_n of_o prescience_n and_o by_o he_o a_o 〈…〉_o of_o we_o be_v weigh_v and_o see_v that_o action_n be_v weighâ—â—_n by_o he_o our_o action_n ought_v to_o be_v weigh_v by_o we_o also_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o of_o his_o word_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v not_o be_v find_v want_v sermon_n iii_o on_o isaiah_n xxxviii_o 2_o 3._o then_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o come_v now_o to_o show_v and_o discourse_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o walk_v before_o god_n in_o truth_n 2._o 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〈◊〉_d promise_n and_o the_o condition_n annex_v be_v that_o be_v must_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o righteous_a nation_n that_o keep_v the_o truth_n or_o tr_z 〈…〉_o which_o word_n keep_v denote_v a_o constant_a heed_n adhere_v 〈…〉_o unto_o and_o observance_n thereof_o and_o not_o to_o chap_v 〈…〉_o change_v with_o the_o wind_n or_o to_o turn_v with_o the_o fashion_n 〈◊〉_d titude_n and_o course_n of_o this_o corrupt_a world_n as_o to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n be_v truth_n to_o day_n and_o another_o contrary_n unto_o or_o 〈◊〉_d ferent_fw-la from_o it_o be_v truth_n at_o another_o time_n no_o such_o â—â—ter_n for_o his_o truth_n endure_v to_o all_o generation_n psal_n 〈◊〉_d like_a god_n its_o author_n with_o the_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o v._o 〈…〉_o bleness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v and_o like_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o so_o that_o this_o man_n 〈…〉_o they_o to_o be_v child_n that_o be_v corrupter_n they_o have_v for_o we_o 〈…〉_o the_o lord_n isa_n 1._o 4._o that_o they_o have_v prevaricate_v 〈◊〉_d turn_v aside_o from_o his_o truth_n they_o be_v go_v away_o 〈◊〉_d ward_n who_o speak_v thus_o and_o thus_o concern_v it_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d never_o of_o many_o be_v in_o these_o our_o day_n and_o that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o righteous_a nation_n or_o the_o righteous_a people_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v the_o truth_n to_o who_o this_o precious_a promise_n be_v ma_fw-fr 〈…〉_o for_o such_o keep_v it_o or_o rather_o do_v by_o chance_n happen_v 〈…〉_o light_a thereon_o for_o a_o time_n but_o they_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o 〈◊〉_d tinual_o blessed_n be_v they_o that_o keep_v judgement_n and_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n psal_n 106._o 3._o and_o so_o they_o 〈◊〉_d no_o lot_n and_o share_v nor_o right_o to_o enter_v into_o that_o â—â—ong_a city_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v for_o judah_n and_o â—â—rusalem_fw-la yea_o for_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o â—ould_v keep_v the_o truth_n or_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o truth_n for_o this_o good_a and_o sweet_a word_n of_o promise_n be_v make_v â—t_a only_o to_o the_o righteous_a nation_n but_o to_o every_o and_o each_o â—â—rticular_a soul_n therein_o that_o keep_v the_o truth_n so_o that_o â—â—ese_n two_o consequence_n must_v necessary_o arise_v that_o even_o 〈◊〉_d the_o unrighteous_a nation_n which_o keep_v not_o the_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d those_o few_o inhabitant_n and_o soul_n therein_o who_o be_v righteous_a and_o do_v keep_v the_o truth_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o god_n again_o suppose_v it_o be_v a_o righteous_a 〈…〉_o tion_n and_o do_v keep_v the_o truth_n here_o the_o denominati_fw-la 〈…〉_o be_v take_v from_o the_o great_a part_n and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o righteous_a nation_n where_o the_o multitude_n or_o most_o be_v so_o but_o 〈◊〉_d some_o â—ew_a therein_o be_v unrighteous_a and_o do_v not_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d truth_n here_o the_o promise_n will_v be_v only_o to_o the_o for_o 〈…〉_o sort_n and_o not_o to_o the_o latter_a the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v 〈…〉_o dent_fw-la because_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n neither_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d father_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o son_n the_o righteousness_n â—he_v righteous_a shall_v be_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o he_o ezek._n 18._o 20._o so_o that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o righteous_a nation_n which_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d the_o truth_n will_v not_o give_v thou_o admission_n or_o entrance_n in_o 〈◊〉_d city_n of_o god_n unless_o thou_o be_v righteous_a and_o keep_v the_o 〈◊〉_d thyself_o so_o although_o thou_o live_v in_o a_o unrighte_n 〈◊〉_d nation_n where_o most_o be_v so_o which_o keep_v not_o the_o â—â—uth_n yet_o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a thyself_o and_o keep_v 〈◊〉_d truth_n yet_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o the_o city_n of_o god_n alâ—â—â—ugh_v never_o so_o few_o be_v beside_o the_o marginal_a read_n 〈◊〉_d truth_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v of_o one_o or_o some_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n but_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v all_o of_o they_o which_o be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a 〈◊〉_d we_o enter_v therein_o it_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n â—â—ich_a speak_v that_o in_o isaiah_n 26._o 2._o as_o also_o which_o speak_v that_o isaiah_n 38._o 3._o and_o which_o probable_o give_v hezekiah_n that_o â—â—owledge_n how_o necessary_a be_v keep_v the_o truth_n or_o the_o 〈…〉_o king_n before_o god_n in_o truth_n in_o order_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o ci_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o god_n and_o
life_n by_o which_o may_v be_v see_v what_o a_o relation_n and_o tendenâ—â—_n the_o do_v of_o good_a have_v unto_o life_n now_o jesus_n chr_n 〈…〉_o not_o only_o suffer_v but_o also_o live_v a_o example_n that_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v follow_v his_o step_n and_o this_o place_n in_o acts._n 10._o 38_o so_o write_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o who_o wouâ—â—_n love_n and_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n what_o man_n be_v he_o tâ—â—_n desire_v life_n answer_n be_v make_v depart_v from_o evil_a and_o good_a psal_n 34._o 12_o 14._o shall_v in_o our_o several_a respectiâ—â—_n station_n and_o according_a to_o our_o several_a ability_n and_o capacity_n go_v about_o and_o do_v good_a also_o for_o so_o far_o as_o we_o do_v this_o god_n be_v with_o we_o whereby_o again_o may_v be_v see_v and_o perceive_v the_o goodness_n of_o that_o supreme_a and_o almighty_a be_v who_o go_v about_o do_v good_a and_o heal_v all_o that_o be_v oppress_v of_o the_o devil_n hence_o again_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o a_o do_v of_o good_a be_v for_o as_o the_o be_v oppress_v of_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o evil_a so_o to_o have_v that_o same_o evil_a either_o remove_v or_o take_v away_o or_o â—ured_v and_o heal_v this_o be_v a_o do_v good_a by_o the_o way_n the_o worst_a oppression_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v when_o sin_n and_o gild_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o conscience_n through_o his_o temptation_n or_o instrument_n and_o so_o it_o be_v as_o to_o all_o other_o evil_n or_o harm_n whatever_o the_o either_o take_v they_o away_o or_o cure_v and_o heal_v they_o be_v a_o do_v good_a it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o that_o do_v the_o great_a and_o all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v ever_o do_v to_o mankind_n when_o the_o even_o be_v come_v they_o bring_v unto_o he_o â—any_n that_o be_v possess_v with_o devil_n and_o he_o cast_v out_o the_o devil_n with_o his_o word_n and_o heal_v all_o that_o be_v sick_a that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n â—aying_v himself_o take_v our_o infirmity_n and_o bare_a our_o sickness_n mat._n 8._o 16_o 17._o the_o very_a word_n in_o isaiah_n be_v these_o sureâ—â—_n he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n isa_n 53._o 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v after_o add_v the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o â—e_a iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n and_o he_o â—â—re_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o verse_n 6._o 11_o 12._o this_o go_v further_a â—ven_v to_o the_o fountain_n head_n the_o original_a cause_n and_o â—ource_n of_o infirmity_n sickness_n grief_n and_o sorrow_n for_o â—â—n_fw-la and_o iniquity_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o all_o this_o be_v effectu_fw-la 〈…〉_o and_o sound_a work_n and_o as_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a and_o only_a â—vil_n so_o to_o cure_v heal_v take_v away_o remedy_n or_o someway_o or_o â—ther_o to_o provide_v against_o sin_n be_v do_v the_o great_a good_n so_o â—â—at_a to_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a be_v a_o do_v good_a yea_o and_o 〈◊〉_d resemblance_n to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o â—â—r_a faith_n who_o go_v about_o do_v good_a for_o we_o read_v that_o â—â—e_v sit_v down_o and_o teach_v his_o disciple_n and_o the_o multitude_n â—his_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o do_v the_o great_a good_a for_o it_o be_v a_o do_v â—â—od_a unto_o the_o immortal_a soul_n the_o more_o excellent_a part_n of_o we_o use_v not_o only_o to_o the_o die_a body_n brethren_n if_o any_o of_o you_o do_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o one_o convert_v he_o let_v he_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d which_o convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shâ—_n save_o a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o 〈◊〉_d james._n 5._o 19_o 20._o and_o so_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n graâ—â—_n and_o truth_n to_o persuade_v testify_v and_o exhort_v people_n froâ—_n their_o sinful_a and_o ungodly_a course_n from_o live_v in_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n as_o that_o if_o continue_a 〈◊〉_d will_v involve_v they_o into_o the_o great_a of_o evil_n so_o con_v 〈…〉_o quential_o it_o must_v be_v the_o great_a good_a to_o dissuade_v thâ—â—_n from_o it_o and_o then_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o m_o 〈…〉_o string_n comfort_n to_o the_o sorrowful_a in_o as_o much_o as_o pove_v 〈…〉_o and_o sorrow_n be_v sore_a evil_n and_o such_o like_a be_v instance_n 〈◊〉_d do_v good_n the_o more_o and_o great_a good_a people_n 〈◊〉_d here_o the_o great_a and_o more_o full_a reward_n they_o will_v rece_v 〈…〉_o hereafter_o as_o again_o it_o be_v on_o the_o other_o worse_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d more_o sin_n any_o one_o do_v commit_v it_o be_v a_o treasure_v up_o wr_n 〈…〉_o to_o themselves_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n which_o consider_v 〈…〉_o on_o shall_v be_v a_o prevail_a motive_n to_o cease_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v the_o other_o as_o much_o as_o ever_o we_o can_v remember_v how_o i_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o 〈◊〉_d sight_n now_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o 〈◊〉_d do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n may_v have_v a_o twof_n 〈…〉_o sense_n and_o mean_v either_o to_o do_v thing_n in_o order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d tention_n unto_o god_n and_o upon_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o we_o 〈…〉_o good_a because_o god_n command_v require_v and_o be_v well_o pl_z 〈…〉_o ed_z therewith_o when_o we_o do_v it_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o unto_o men._n as_o also_o what_o will_v appear_v good_a in_o 〈◊〉_d sight_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o and_o by_o his_o judgement_n hereaf_a 〈…〉_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o do_v good_a as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n and_o another_o as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o men._n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v that_o which_o be_v high_o este_fw-la 〈…〉_o among_o man_n be_v a_o abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o it_o run_v and_o may_v be_v conceive_v contrariwise_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v high_o esteem_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v le_fw-mi 〈…〉_o ed_z and_o despise_v among_o man_n for_o these_o call_v that_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o they_o 〈◊〉_d that_o godo_n which_o be_v evil_a isa_n 5._o 20._o but_o a_o godly_a heze_n 〈…〉_o or_o that_o soul_n like_v unto_o godly_a hezekiah_n do_v 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o as_o 〈◊〉_d men._n as_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o sarah_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v will_v i_o return_v to_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n gen._n 18._o 14._o so_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v when_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v will_v god_n judge_v every_o one_o of_o we_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o at_o such_o a_o time_n of_o life_n and_o such_o a_o time_n of_o life_n of_o some_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o better_a account_n than_o of_o other_o so_o as_o to_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o life_n from_o the_o time_n that_o we_o have_v the_o first_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n sermon_n iv_o on_o isaiah_n xxxviii_o 2_o 3._o than_o hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o hezekiah_n weep_v sore_o that_o we_o do_v walk_v all_o our_o day_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o whatever_o we_o do_v it_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o how_o that_o god_n will_v judge_v we_o for_o all_o the_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n even_o from_o the_o very_a time_n that_o we_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v most_o forcible_a consideration_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n in_o all_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n in_o purity_n and_o innocency_n and_o uprightness_n of_o life_n in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o in_o whatever_o thy_o hand_n find_v thou_o to_o do_v in_o thy_o feast_n sport_n or_o recreation_n do_v thou_o awful_o and_o constant_o remember_v that_o god_n see_v thou_o and_o god_n will_v judge_v thou_o and_o after_o any_o thing_n be_v over_o and_o past_a whither_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o good_a and_o duty_n or_o else_o a_o act_n of_o sin_n or_o evil_n this_o know_v that_o the_o same_o be_v pass_v over_o into_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v judge_v off_o and_o for_o the_o
but_o of_o two_o viz._n joseph_n and_o benjâ—min_n now_o herod_n slay_v all_o the_o child_n that_o be_v in_o bethlehem_n and_o in_o all_o the_o coast_n thereof_o so_o it_o must_v take_v in_o all_o the_o descendant_n from_o jacob_n or_o israel_n but_o because_o that_o rachel_n be_v the_o most_o true_a and_o proper_a wife_n of_o jacob_n the_o wife_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o labour_n and_o because_o she_o be_v most_o concern_v and_o affect_v for_o her_o child_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v use_v of_o her_o name_n for_o indeed_o she_o be_v somewhat_o a_o type_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o answer_v to_o jerusalem_n which_o now_o be_v and_o be_v in_o bondage_n with_o her_o child_n gal._n 4._o 25._o the_o enemy_n mean_v and_o speak_v of_o in_o scripture_n be_v sin_n death_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o he_o shall_v thrust_v out_o the_o enemy_n from_o before_o thou_o and_o shall_v say_v destroy_v they_o deu._n 33._o 27._o o_o thou_o enemy_n destruction_n be_v come_v to_o a_o perpetual_a end_n psal_n 9_o 6._o this_o enemy_n in_o both_o these_o place_n speak_v of_o be_v the_o devil_n who_o make_v use_v of_o those_o two_o his_o instrument_n sin_n and_o death_n for_o to_o destroy_v so_o that_o conceive_v and_o put_v all_o this_o together_o see_v that_o sin_n satan_n and_o death_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o devil_n will_v fain_o yea_o he_o do_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n bring_v they_o at_o last_o into_o his_o land_n which_o be_v a_o land_n of_o darkness_n of_o dragon_n and_o scorpion_n where_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o no_o light_n be_v and_o when_o he_o have_v they_o there_o he_o will_v keep_v they_o there_o unless_o here_o again_o almighty_a god_n who_o be_v great_a in_o power_n and_o may_v shall_v cause_v they_o to_o return_v from_o this_o land_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o he_o will_v do_v in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o only_o to_o such_o who_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o obtain_v that_o resurrection_n that_o will_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n to_o poor_a mankind_n but_o here_o again_o as_o for_o they_o as_o hezekiah_n will_v be_v one_o of_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o obtain_v this_o resurrection_n and_o to_o return_v again_o from_o this_o land_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o lord_n god_n will_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o off_o all_o their_o face_n how_o so_o by_o do_v what_o be_v there_o aforesaid_a he_o will_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n isa_n 25._o 8._o and_o as_o they_o have_v in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o well_o ground_a hope_n thereof_o they_o may_v well_o refrain_v their_o voice_n from_o weep_v and_o their_o eye_n from_o tear_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o some_o constitution_n be_v more_o subject_a and_o inclinable_a to_o weep_v then_o other_o as_o child_n young_a people_n and_o woman_n be_v more_o apt_a and_o ready_a to_o it_o then_o man_n of_o full_a age_n and_o again_o some_o be_v more_o 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thereof_o be_v have_v by_o send_v forth_o of_o tear_n and_o by_o the_o voice_n oâ—_n weep_v but_o when_o any_o one_o be_v under_o a_o great_a deep_a anâ—_n remediless_a misery_n and_o he_o be_v thorough_o know_v and_o sensible_a thereof_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o refrain_v from_o tear_n we_o shalâ—_n experience_n it_o so_o when_o the_o rain_n shall_v descend_v and_o the_o floodâ—_n come_v and_o the_o wind_n blow_n and_o beat_v upon_o our_o earthly_a house_n 〈…〉_o in_o order_n to_o make_v it_o fall_v when_o dangerous_a disease_n and_o death_n itself_o shall_v be_v upon_o we_o or_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v undeâ—_n deep_a poverty_n with_o the_o miserable_a train_n thereof_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n cold_a and_o nakedness_n or_o in_o imprisonmentâ—_n when_o one_o lie_n in_o a_o low_a deep_a and_o dark_a dungeon_n saitâ—_n jeremiah_n i_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n out_o of_o the_o loâ—â—_n dungeon_n although_o people_n make_v now_o a_o laughter_n or_o jest_a 〈◊〉_d weep_v and_o tear_n and_o some_o be_v so_o puff_v up_o the_o 〈…〉_o they_o think_v themselves_o above_o it_o and_o as_o unbecoming_a they_o yet_o if_o they_o do_v know_v and_o consider_v thorough_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o fear_v pit_n and_o the_o snare_n be_v upon_o they_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o how_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o their_o establishment_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d man_n look_v thorough_o upon_o his_o own_o frame_n and_o constitution_n his_o own_o vileness_n for_o we_o be_v here_o in_o vile_a body_n weakness_n and_o mortality_n how_o he_o be_v dust_n and_o ash_n 〈…〉_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o shadow_n a_o little_a dependant_a be_v and_o much_o more_o there_o be_v to_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o loâ—â—_n tremble_v and_o weep_v condition_n for_o lay_v all_o this_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o weep_v be_v much_o more_o become_a man_n then_o laughter_n nay_o proper_o and_o in_o truth_n laughter_n be_v as_o unbecoming_a man_n and_o woman_n whatever_o fashion_v it_o be_v in_o among_o the_o company_n of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o weak_a imperfect_a mortal_a and_o miserable_a condition_n here_o on_o earth_n who_o be_v liable_a to_o death_n here_o and_o damnation_n hereafter_o as_o laughter_n be_v not_o become_v any_o one_o in_o bedlam_n who_o be_v under_o shackle_n and_o fetter_n and_o lie_v upon_o a_o bed_n of_o straw_n for_o as_o the_o poor_a lunatic_n or_o mad_a person_n laugh_v because_o he_o know_v not_o thorough_o his_o own_o miserable_a imprison_v condition_n devoid_a of_o reason_n the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o very_a reason_n of_o that_o laughter_n now_o in_o use_n in_o the_o world_n among_o sinner_n who_o be_v child_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o who_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n for_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n here_o and_o endless_a misery_n hereafter_o but_o this_o last_o they_o know_v not_o or_o do_v not_o thorough_o consider_v of_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o they_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o mirth_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o hell_n we_o may_v now_o hear_v one_o speak_v from_o heaven_n unto_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o he_o do_v once_o to_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n weep_v not_o for_o i_o but_o for_o yourselves_o who_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o may_v be_v proper_o call_v bochim_n a_o place_n of_o weep_v because_o of_o that_o manifold_a kind_n of_o tribulation_n and_o trouble_v you_o meet_v with_o all_o in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o you_o will_v have_v more_o before_o you_o come_v to_o my_o kingdom_n we_o shall_v weep_v yet_o more_o especial_o for_o those_o sin_n which_o cause_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n so_o as_o to_o turn_v all_o our_o weep_v into_o mourn_v for_o sin_n for_o this_o be_v to_o lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n for_o sin_n or_o ignorance_n which_o ignorance_n be_v also_o a_o sin_n be_v the_o root_n and_o antecedent_n cause_n of_o all_o sorrow_n trouble_v affliction_n and_o misery_n and_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_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 mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first_o bear_v zech._n 12._o 10._o here_o we_o shall_v turn_v all_o our_o mourn_a and_o bitterness_n into_o mourn_v and_o bitterness_n for_o those_o very_a sin_n iniquity_n and_o transgression_n which_o pierce_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n
say_v the_o apostle_n james_n who_o speak_v by_o a_o true_a gospel_n spirit_n be_v afflict_a and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v to_o mourn_v and_o your_o joy_n to_o heaviness_n humble_a yourselves_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v lift_v you_o up_o james_n 4._o 9_o 10._o and_o then_o by_o consequence_n if_o we_o do_v all_o this_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v turn_v our_o captivity_n as_o the_o river_n in_o the_o south_n will_v again_o turn_v our_o mourn_a to_o laughter_n and_o our_o heaviness_n to_o joy_n according_a as_o be_v promise_v by_o his_o spirit_n which_o speak_v through_o the_o evangelical_n prophet_n and_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o isa_n 35._o 10._o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o who_o all_o the_o gospel_n do_v centre_n do_v assure_v and_o promisâ—â—_n the_o same_o in_o those_o aforequoted_n word_n of_o he_o wherein_o also_o he_o do_v recommend_v to_o all_o that_o be_v christian_n indeed_o this_o state_n of_o weep_v now_o with_o that_o true_a word_n of_o encouragement_n for_o you_o shall_v laugh_v as_o also_o he_o tacit_o find_v fault_n with_o and_o threaten_v where_o people_n laugh_v now_o for_o they_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v so_o that_o the_o way_n to_o happiness_n hereafter_o be_v by_o mourn_v and_o weep_v here_o as_o again_o laughter_n and_o merriment_n now_o i_o only_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o laughter_n and_o merriment_n of_o the_o world_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v the_o way_n to_o misery_n hereafter_o behold_v in_o this_o god_n thought_n be_v not_o as_o man_n thought_n for_o herein_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n who_o if_o they_o see_v any_o one_o to_o serious_a and_o godly_a herein_o they_o conclude_v he_o to_o be_v melancholy_a and_o miserable_o whereas_o as_o sure_a as_o god_n word_n be_v true_a this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o the_o true_a blessedness_n but_o contrariwise_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o merry_a mâ—n_z of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o the_o judgement_n and_o estimation_n of_o god_n if_o we_o take_v a_o view_n oâ—_n they_o by_o the_o glass_n of_o his_o word_n and_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o see_v the_o end_n of_o these_o man_n sure_o thou_o do_v set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n thou_o ca_v they_o down_o into_o destruction_n psal_n 73._o 18._o as_o the_o pleasant_a and_o purl_a stream_n of_o jordan_n do_v empty_a themselves_o into_o the_o dead_a sea_n so_o all_o their_o sinful_a mirth_n and_o laughter_n will_v end_n and_o terminate_v in_o endless_a howl_n see_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v we_o to_o be_v in_o all_o gravity_n of_o spirit_n and_o serious_a conversation_n even_o with_o the_o same_o hezekiah_n like_o a_o crane_n or_o a_o swallow_n so_o do_v i_o chatter_v i_o do_v mourn_v as_o a_o dove_n isa_n 38._o 14._o for_o as_o to_o this_o the_o sweet_a word_n of_o promise_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a and_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o mourn_a shall_v be_v end_v isa_n 60._o 20._o which_o again_o according_a as_o our_o mourn_a have_v be_v will_v be_v make_v up_o in_o a_o proportionable_a cup_n of_o consolation_n and_o rejoice_v and_o though_o as_o afore-observed_n of_o some_o constitution_n that_o they_o can_v weep_v or_o shed_v tear_n so_o here_o it_o may_v be_v when_o people_n be_v in_o health_n wealth_n and_o prosperity_n when_o they_o have_v the_o world_n at_o will_n as_o we_o common_o phrase_n and_o understand_v it_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v smooth_a and_o easy_a with_o they_o when_o their_o eye_n stand_v out_o with_o fatness_n they_o have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v psal_n 73._o 7._o when_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o sensuality_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n than_o indeed_o they_o can_v so_o easy_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o weep_v and_o mourn_v but_o here_o again_o as_o it_o be_v command_v in_o old_a time_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o their_o wife_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o solemn_a time_n of_o approach_v and_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o as_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n deliver_v the_o rule_n unto_o husband_n and_o wife_n defraud_v you_o not_o one_o the_o other_o except_o it_o be_v with_o consent_n for_o a_o time_n that_o you_o may_v give_v yourselves_o unto_o fast_v and_o prayer_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o may_v be_v reason_v and_o infer_v that_o we_o shall_v sometime_o abridge_v and_o deny_v ourselves_o even_o the_o lawful_a comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o life_n that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o afflict_v our_o soul_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v in_o a_o due_a posture_n and_o frame_n for_o a_o state_n of_o weep_v and_o mourn_v finis_fw-la sermon_n v._n isaiah_n xxxviii_o 4_o 5._o then_o come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o isaiah_n say_v go_v and_o say_v to_o hezekiah_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o david_n thy_o father_n i_o have_v hear_v thy_o prayer_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 if_o we_o consider_v thorough_o and_o weighful_o in_o our_o mind_n these_o three_o follow_a scripture_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 neither_o let_v the_o mighty_a man_n glory_n in_o he_o may_v let_v not_o the_o rich_a man_n glory_n in_o his_o riches_n but_o let_v he_o that_o glori_v glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o understand_v and_o know_v i_o that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n jer._n 9_o 23._o 24._o for_o what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a who_o have_v god_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o deut._n 4._o 7._o and_o jesus_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o say_v father_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o and_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o hear_v i_o always_o john_n 11._o 41_o 42._o put_v and_o conceive_v all_o this_o together_o and_o it_o will_v hence_o appear_v that_o the_o great_a privilege_n honour_n and_o excellency_n and_o benefit_n which_o can_v accrue_v to_o any_o man_n on_o this_o earth_n be_v for_o god_n to_o hear_v his_o prayer_n to_o be_v nigh_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o and_o herein_o the_o righteous_a and_o so_o any_o one_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n according_a as_o he_o know_v and_o understand_v more_o of_o the_o lord_n god_n we_o see_v evident_o now_o that_o some_o do_v account_n of_o and_o set_v by_o themselves_o because_o they_o join_v house_n to_o house_n and_o lay_v field_n to_o field_n and_o because_o they_o wax_v rich_a and_o abound_v therein_o who_o because_o they_o be_v purse_n proud_a and_o have_v more_o money_n than_o such_o and_o such_o of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o acquaintance_n their_o heart_n be_v not_o only_o lift_v up_o above_o their_o brethren_n but_o i_o have_v almost_o say_v above_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n also_o for_o forsooth_o they_o refuse_v and_o disdain_n and_o be_v ashamed_a to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o of_o hear_v his_o word_n for_o the_o plainness_n and_o simplicity_n thereof_o and_o because_o that_o only_o some_o few_o poor_a people_n do_v come_v there_o have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n believe_v on_o he_o so_o it_o have_v be_v alike_o ask_v more_o than_o once_o or_o twice_o by_o some_o of_o my_o carnal_a kindred_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v as_o to_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o as_o to_o the_o true_a method_n of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n do_v any_o of_o the_o substantial_a and_o rich_a sort_n of_o the_o people_n come_v to_o hear_v thou_o i_o can_v answer_v as_o 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half-christian_a or_o of_o the_o wickeâ—_n and_o ungodly_a for_o they_o do_v sometime_o in_o custom_n and_o 〈◊〉_d little_a to_o satisfy_v natural_a conscience_n pray_v unto_o hiâ—_n and_o so_o he_o do_v hear_v the_o mumble_n of_o the_o papist_n ouâ—â—_n his_o bead_n the_o much_o speak_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o 〈◊〉_d worship_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n as_o he_o be_v aâ—â—_n know_v for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n bâ—_n thou_o o_o lord_n know_v it_o altogether_o and_o so_o he_o heaâ—â—_n their_o devotion_n as_o we_o do_v the_o hum_n and_o noise_n of_o a_o â—â—ye_n which_o we_o be_v force_v to_o hear_v but_o we_o do_v not_o mind_n or_o regard_v but_o he_o do_v not_o hear_v the_o sinful_a or_o false_a worshipper_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o scripture_n sense_n when_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o choose_a people_n and_o servant_n he_o do_v fulfil_v their_o petition_n and_o give_v and_o grant_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o in_o like_a manner_n god_n do_v see_v the_o tear_n of_o such_o a_o profane_a person_n as_o esau_n as_o he_o do_v see_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o he_o do_v hear_v the_o howl_n of_o they_o upon_o their_o â—eds_n who_o do_v not_o cry_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o heart_n hos_fw-la 7_o 14._o but_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o so_o far_o move_v with_o one_o or_o the_o other_o as_o to_o admit_v the_o one_o to_o repentance_n or_o vouchsafe_v a_o pardon_n to_o the_o other_o according_a as_o he_o say_v and_o declare_v elsewhere_o yea_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant_n stone_n lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v in_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o former_a prophet_n therefore_o come_v a_o great_a wrath_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n therefore_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o he_o cry_v and_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v so_o they_o cry_v and_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n zech._n 7._o 12_o 13._o such_o do_v heretofore_o harden_v themselves_o against_o god_n and_o now_o god_n will_v harden_v himself_o against_o they_o although_o they_o be_v his_o creature_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o so_o the_o same_o god_n though_o in_o his_o love_n and_o pity_n to_o poor_a mankind_n â—e_v redeem_v they_o that_o be_v like_o set_v up_o one_o again_o after_o they_o have_v be_v break_v or_o bankrupt_a and_o though_o he_o 〈◊〉_d very_o pitiful_a and_o of_o tender_a mercy_n which_o be_v over_o all_o â—is_n work_n but_o
yet_o those_o soul_n who_o shall_v fall_v under_o his_o severity_n and_o vengeance_n and_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n he_o will_v be_v harden_v against_o their_o wail_v and_o weep_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n although_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o same_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v now_o ouâ—_n advocate_n with_o the_o father_n and_o in_o this_o life_n hold_v forth_o even_o â—nto_o they_o the_o sceptre_n of_o mercy_n will_v be_v to_o the_o hard_a â—nd_n impenitent_a in_o heart_n who_o despise_v his_o goodness_n long-suffer_v and_o forbearance_n a_o inexorable_a judge_n but_o according_a to_o the_o meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o in_o our_o text_n when_o god_n see_v our_o tear_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o our_o weep_v it_o be_v when_o god_n take_v away_o and_o remove_v that_o evil_a and_o afflict_a thing_n from_o we_o for_o which_o we_o weep_v and_o shed_v tear_n according_a tâ—_n what_o be_v elsewhere_o write_v he_o will_v swallow_v up_o death_n 〈◊〉_d victory_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o 〈◊〉_d all_o face_n tear_n do_v most_o common_o arise_v from_o thâ—_n apprehension_n of_o this_o thing_n of_o death_n so_o it_o do_v witâ—_n hezekiah_n as_o have_v be_v abundant_o show_v in_o the_o forego_n discourse_n and_o so_o it_o do_v with_o most_o of_o thâ—_n child_n of_o man_n who_o know_v and_o understand_v somewhat_o more_o concern_v it_o either_o what_o may_v bring_v death_n oâ—_n or_o soon_o hasten_v it_o this_o do_v usual_o raise_v and_o occasion_n tear_n or_o at_o least_o that_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o anguish_n 〈◊〉_d heart_n which_o tear_n be_v the_o outward_a sign_n and_o effect_v 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o the_o word_n of_o consolation_n here_o go_v to_o the_o veâ—â—_n ground_n and_o original_a cause_n of_o those_o tear_n he_o shall_z 〈…〉_o swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n that_o be_v god_n will_v overcome_v death_n and_o cause_n it_o to_o cease_v to_o be_v so_o that_o those_o veâ—â—_n same_o creature_n shall_v come_v forth_o into_o life_n again_o upoâ—_n who_o death_n have_v seize_v and_o do_v its_o utmost_a aftâ—â—_n death_n have_v devour_v and_o destroy_v they_o god_n 〈◊〉_d raise_v they_o up_o and_o restore_v they_o entire_a and_o whole_a agai_fw-fr 〈…〉_o and_o he_o will_v save_v they_o from_o the_o destruction_n of_o necessary_a consequence_n then_o those_o tear_n must_v be_v wipe_v awe_n 〈…〉_o which_o do_v arise_v only_o by_o reason_n of_o death_n all_o one_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cut_v of_o his_o day_n and_o his_o sense_n and_o apprehe_fw-ge 〈…〉_o on_o of_o his_o go_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o grave_a and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v deprive_v of_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o year_n make_v hezekiah_n to_o weep_v sore_o but_o after_o that_o god_n have_v see_v the_o 〈…〉_o his_o tear_n and_o send_v another_o different_a message_n of_o add_v 〈…〉_o fifteen_o year_n more_o this_o instant_o make_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o refrain_v from_o tear_n as_o appear_v and_o may_v be_v man_fw-mi 〈…〉_o fest_o gather_v from_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o the_o saâ—â—_n chapter_n behold_v for_o peace_n i_o have_v great_a bitterness_n which_o kind_n of_o expression_n seem_v as_o the_o sun_n shine_v 〈◊〉_d yet_o great_a brightness_n after_o it_o have_v come_v out_o from_o 〈◊〉_d dark_a cloud_n but_o thou_o have_v in_o love_n to_o my_o soul_n deliveâ—â—_n it_o from_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n for_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d i_o do_v this_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o therefore_o we_o will_v sing_v my_o song_n to_o the_o string_a instrument_n all_o 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o his_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—er_o weep_v sore_o and_o his_o tear_n be_v turn_v into_o praise_n and_o song_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v with_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o from_o thence_o forth_o throughout_o all_o eternity_n nothing_o but_o praise_n and_o song_n will_v be_v hear_v among_o they_o notwithstanding_o all_o thâ—_n sorrow_n and_o fear_n trouble_v and_o weep_n as_o they_o pass_v through_o this_o vale_n of_o life_n and_o this_o will_v be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n for_o evermore_o which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o presence_n chamber_n of_o the_o great_a king_n as_o all_o the_o world_n be_v his_o palace_n house_n or_o temple_n the_o redeem_a shall_v walk_v there_o and_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n with_o song_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n upon_o their_o head_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o what_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o all_o watch._n and_o as_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v with_o he_o and_o as_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o same_o and_o alike_o unto_o all_o who_o do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n so_o the_o same_o god_n who_o see_v hezekiahs_n tear_n will_v see_v our_o tear_n also_o provide_v we_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o he_o as_o hezekiah_n be_v and_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n and_o only_o for_o the_o like_a reason_n as_o he_o be_v true_o my_o belove_a brethren_n it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n and_o a_o very_a desirable_a thing_n to_o be_v under_o the_o care_n and_o concern_v of_o god_n to_o be_v one_o of_o they_o of_o who_o he_o say_v i_o have_v write_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o my_o hand_n thy_o wall_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o for_o here_o again_o god_n have_v common_a care_n and_o providence_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n both_o man_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n as_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o â—ands_n but_o then_o beside_o that_o he_o have_v a_o especial_a and_o peculiar_a care_n over_o his_o own_o peculiar_a people_n and_o redeem_a one_o like_a as_o he_o give_v common_a knowledge_n unto_o almost_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o the_o save_n and_o distinguish_v grace_n unto_o his_o elect._n and_o as_o it_o be_v write_v all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o psal_n 145._o 10._o even_o the_o inanimate_a work_n do_v praise_n god_n although_o they_o can_v speak_v forth_o but_o they_o praise_v god_n as_o they_o be_v stand_v and_o remain_v monument_n of_o his_o praise_n in_o that_o he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d create_v they_o but_o the_o saint_n blessing_n god_n impor_n 〈…〉_o speak_v forth_o with_o a_o live_a voice_n and_o this_o bless_v 〈…〉_o god_n do_v again_o seem_v to_o import_v somewhat_o more_o 〈◊〉_d further_o than_o that_o praise_n which_o the_o heaven_n or_o thâ—â—_n part_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v without_o life_n 〈◊〉_d show_n so_o certain_o there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o and_o far_o in_o the_o saint_n bless_v god_n than_o that_o praise_n of_o 〈◊〉_d name_n which_o be_v outward_o render_v by_o the_o mix_v multitude_n or_o common_a sort_n of_o mankind_n remember_v i_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n with_o the_o favour_n that_o thou_o bear_v unto_o thy_o people_n 〈◊〉_d visit_v i_o with_o thy_o salvation_n psal_n 106._o 4._o here_o 〈◊〉_d psalmist_n know_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o according_o he_o praise_v and_o address_v unto_o god_n as_o such_o for_o the_o distinguish_a favour_n and_o salvation_n which_o he_o have_v for_o his_o own_o people_n over_o what_o he_o have_v for_o the_o common_a stock_n of_o mankind_n and_o this_o will_v more_o eminent_o illustrious_o 〈◊〉_d remarkable_o appear_v at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n whâ—â—_n some_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o the_o saint_n which_o now_o bless_v goâ—_n shall_v be_v make_v bless_v by_o he_o and_o the_o other_o sort_n shall_z 〈…〉_o be_v condemn_v perish_v and_o be_v make_v miserable_a reprobate_n silver_n shall_v man_n call_v they_o because_o the_o lorâ—_n have_v reject_v they_o the_o lord_n see_v our_o tear_n will_v administer_v consoâ—â—tion_n because_o here_o it_o will_v be_v find_v true_a a_o example_n whereof_o be_v hezekiah_n they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shâ—â—_n reap_v in_o joy_n so_o again_o from_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o v._o 〈…〉_o nity_n and_o sport_n of_o some_o of_o the_o child_n of_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v i_o do_v not_o say_v it_o do_v because_o most_o have_v noâ—_n sense_n and_o apprehension_n thereof_o yield_v and_o off_o 〈…〉_o grief_n unto_o they_o because_o that_o the_o more_o carnal_a 〈◊〉_d people_n have_v in_o this_o life_n the_o more_o eternal_a sorrow_n thâ—â—_n will_v have_v after_o this_o life_n be_v end_v wo_n unto_o you_o tâ—â—_n laugh_v now_o for_o