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A94070 XXXI. select sermons, preached on special occasions; the titles and several texts, on which they were preached, follow. / By William Strong, that godly, able and faithful minister of Christ, lately of the Abby at Westminster. None of them being before made publique. Strong, William, d. 1654. 1656 (1656) Wing S6007_pt1; Thomason E874_1; ESTC R203660 309,248 523

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into_o such_o a_o estate_n that_o they_o shall_v now_o need_v god_n no_o more_o but_o that_o they_o can_v live_v without_o he_o we_o have_v now_o no_o more_o need_n of_o fast_v and_o pray_v day_n of_o humiliation_n may_v now_o be_v intermit_v for_o not_o only_a month_n but_o year_n together_o what_o be_v this_o but_o for_o a_o people_n to_o say_v we_o be_v lord_n we_o will_v come_v no_o more_o at_o thou_o we_o have_v not_o now_o the_o same_o need_n of_o god_n that_o we_o have_v in_o time_n past_a 2_o chron._n 26.15_o vzziah_n be_v marvellous_o help_v till_o he_o be_v strong_a but_o when_o he_o be_v strong_a his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o unto_o his_o own_o destruction_n isa_n 29.1_o there_o
be_v a_o woe_n for_o ariel_n the_o city_n where_o david_n dwell_v which_o mr._n calvin_n render_v the_o altar_n of_o god_n because_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v there_o but_o other_o and_o so_o in_o the_o margin_n it_o be_v render_v the_o lion_n of_o god_n quia_fw-la tanquam_fw-la leo_fw-la gentes_fw-la alienas_fw-la subjugasset_fw-la none_n can_v stand_v before_o they_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n for_o they_o because_o they_o have_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o power_n and_o victory_n forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v bring_v distress_n upon_o they_o that_o he_o have_v former_o be_v with_o and_o they_o have_v conquer_v by_o his_o power_n and_o presence_n and_o they_o that_o in_o their_o pride_n do_v speak_v lofty_o as_o if_o they_o have_v speak_v from_o heaven_n the_o lord_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o their_o speech_n shall_v be_v low_a as_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n three_o former_a duty_n nor_o former_a mercy_n shall_v not_o serve_v man_n but_o if_o they_o do_v forsake_v the_o lord_n they_o shall_v be_v forsake_v of_o he_o first_o former_a duty_n will_v not_o secure_a man_n here_o be_v a_o gracious_a prince_n that_o have_v labour_v ten_o year_n in_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o with_o great_a success_n and_o have_v meet_v with_o great_a opposition_n and_o yet_o with_o resolution_n go_v through_o all_o yet_o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o that_o for_o all_o this_o if_o after_o this_o they_o do_v forsake_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v forsake_v they_o there_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n the_o most_o glorious_a reformation_n of_o religion_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o in_o judah_n he_o be_v such_o a_o king_n as_o like_v unto_o he_o be_v none_o before_o he_o nor_o after_o he_o shall_v arise_v the_o like_a the_o people_n enter_v into_o a_o solemn_a covenant_n before_o god_n that_o they_o will_v be_v the_o lord_n people_n and_o the_o reformation_n go_v far_o for_o it_o be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o high_a place_n also_o which_o other_o reformer_n leave_v stand_v and_o they_o keep_v the_o passover_n unto_o the_o lord_n such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v not_o be_v since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o yet_o 2_o king_n 23.26,27_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n here_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o unexpected_a close_o of_o this_o famous_a story_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o old_a sin_n but_o zeph._n 1._o the_o land_n continue_v in_o the_o same_o evil_n still_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n controversy_n continue_v against_o they_o there_o be_v the_o remnant_n of_o baal_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n still_o and_o there_o be_v those_o that_o do_v swear_v by_o god_n &_o by_o malchom_n that_o do_v endeavour_v so_o to_o keep_v up_o a_o mixture_n in_o religion_n and_o those_o that_o be_v apostate_n and_o be_v turn_v back_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o man_n that_o be_v settle_v upon_o their_o lees_n that_o do_v say_v the_o lord_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n will_v the_o lord_n search_n jerusalem_n with_o candle_n etc._n etc._n 2_o former_a mercy_n will_v not_o secure_v you_o if_o you_o forsake_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v true_a that_o former_a mercy_n be_v of_o a_o great_a engagement_n unto_o we_o to_o keep_v close_o to_o god_n the_o cord_n of_o love_n lie_v upon_o man_n the_o strong_a bond_n but_o yet_o if_o they_o do_v not_o oblige_v we_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v unto_o god_n it_o be_v true_a that_o faith_n may_v make_v use_n of_o former_a mercy_n as_o a_o argument_n to_o a_o repent_v and_o return_v people_n as_o num._n 14.19_o pardon_v the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o people_n according_a unto_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n as_o thou_o have_v forgive_v this_o people_n from_o egypt_n even_o until_o now_o but_o it_o be_v no_o prevail_a argument_n for_o a_o backslide_n people_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v how_o long_o shall_v i_o bear_v this_o evil_a congregation_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o judgement_n shall_v the_o soon_o an_o with_o the_o great_a fury_n plead_v the_o cause_n of_o abuse_a mercy_n in_o former_a deliverance_n deut._n 28.63_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o do_v you_o good_a so_o also_o the_o lord_n will_v rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o destroy_v you_o and_o to_o bring_v you_o to_o naught_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v to_o rejoice_v summo_fw-la gaudio_fw-la &_o incredibili_fw-la laetitia_fw-la answerable_a unto_o the_o joy_n and_o delight_n which_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o take_v in_o blessing_n a_o people_n and_o in_o build_v they_o up_o such_o will_v the_o delight_n be_v which_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o take_v in_o ruine_v that_o people_n and_o destroy_v they_o if_o you_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o law_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o he_o himself_o will_v never_o look_v upon_o himself_o as_o bind_v by_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o law_n if_o they_o be_v no_o engagement_n upon_o you_o they_o will_v be_v find_v none_o upon_o he_o in_o the_o end_n psal_n 120.4_o it_o be_v by_o some_o understand_v of_o the_o slander_n of_o man_n but_o it_o be_v by_o other_o understand_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n there_o shall_v be_v mighty_a and_o sharp_a arrow_n with_o coal_n of_o juniper_n that_o be_v such_o as_o burn_v with_o great_a fierceness_n and_o long_a last_v and_o such_o as_o yield_v a_o sweet_a savour_n in_o the_o burn_a there_o be_v no_o destruction_n like_a unto_o that_o when_o god_n shall_v delight_v to_o destroy_v a_o people_n he_o shall_v laugh_v at_o their_o destruction_n and_o mock_v when_o their_o fear_n come_v four_o the_o lord_n delight_v to_o deal_v with_o sinner_n in_o a_o way_n of_o proportion_n and_o retaliation_n according_a to_o their_o deal_n with_o he_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o judgement_n that_o shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v but_o deal_v with_o they_o so_o as_o they_o deal_v with_o he_o if_o they_o forsake_v he_o this_o shall_v be_v their_o judgement_n he_o will_v also_o forsake_v they_o if_o man_n be_v invite_v to_o the_o marriage_n feast_n of_o the_o king_n son_n and_o they_o make_v excuse_n they_o will_v not_o come_v their_o judgement_n be_v they_o that_o be_v ●idden_v shall_v not_o taste_v of_o my_o supper_n if_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o at_o the_o command_n of_o god_n go_v up_o unto_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o take_v possession_n they_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o god_n rest_n the_o lord_n say_v nay_o he_o do_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v and_o if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o prosperity_n man_n will_v say_v to_o the_o almighty_a depart_v from_o we_o in_o the_o same_o proportion_n will_v the_o lord_n say_v 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and_o that_o do_v delight_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o retaliate_v that_o man_n may_v abundant_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o way_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o own_o device_n and_o the_o lord_n make_v in_o this_o retaliation_n a_o great_a speed_n with_o some_o man_n than_o he_o do_v with_o other_o answerable_a to_o the_o mercy_n bestow_v and_o abuse_v some_o man_n sin_n be_v as_o a_o basket_n of_o summer-fruit_n quia_fw-la maturitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la sunt_fw-la assecuti_fw-la 8.12_o am._n 8.12_o drusius_n they_o that_o have_v stand_v long_o under_o mercy_n and_o under_o ordinance_n they_o do_v ripen_v the_o soon_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v sure_o hasten_v his_o work_n upon_o such_o a_o people_n habet_fw-la sapientia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la sva_fw-la compendia_fw-la the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n &_o to_o cut_v it_o short_a in_o righteousness_n for_o a_o short_a work_n do_v the_o lord_n intend_v to_o make_v in_o the_o land_n rom._n 9.28_o 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687_o 10_o 8_o 462_o canticle_n 1_o 6_o 593_o 597_o 2_o 16_o 318_o 4_o 2_o ibid._n 6_o 10_o 321_o 7_o 5_o 145_o 8_o 8_o 116_o isaiah_n 5_o 5_o 321_o  _fw-fr 17_o 520_o 7_o 00_o 515_o 9_o 1_o 171_o 14_o 12_o 314_o 26_o 20_o 464_o 28_o 13_o 14_o  _fw-fr 17_o 726_o 29_o 1_o 236_o 707_o 534_o 723_o 30_o 18_o see_v page_n 155_o follow_v page_n 163_o 33_o 21_o 732_o 42_o 2_o 637_o 638_o 44_o 25_o 671_o 49_o 4_o 717_o 52_o 7_o 690_o 57_o 1_o 209_o 60_o 12_o 563_o 66_o 14_o 35_o jeremiah_n 2_o 33_o 459_o 7_o 12_o 690_o 30_o 33_o 290_o 31_o 8_o 277_o  _fw-fr 9_o ibid._n lamentation_n 4_o 20_o 398_o ezekiel_n 1_o 8_o 571_o  _fw-fr 16_o 657_o 661_o 664_o 7_o 20_o 315_o 10_o 2_o 13_o 401_o 16_o 7_o 116_o  _fw-fr 8_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 39_o 321_o 37_o 7_o 713_o  _fw-fr 24_o 640_o  _fw-fr 25_o ibid._n 47_o 11_o 1_o 9_o 704_o daniel_n 2_o 44_o 2_o 4_o 16_o 660_o  _fw-fr 17_o ibid._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 400_o 7_o 2_o 526_o  _fw-fr 11_o 79_o  _fw-fr 12_o 281_o  _fw-fr 13_o 278_o  _fw-fr 25_o 403_o  _fw-fr 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118_o 216_o  _fw-fr 19_o 122_o 18_o 20_o 700_o  _fw-fr 15_o 119_o 24_o 9_o 688_o  _fw-fr 30_o 278_o  _fw-fr 31_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 51_o 305_o mark_n 4_o 24_o 303_o 10_o 30_o 149_o luke_n 1_o 76_o 689_o 10_o 27_o 430_o 12_o 41_o 705_o 710_o 13_o 32_o 48_o 24_o 8_o 295_o 25_o 18_o ibid._n john_n 2_o 10_o 102_o 3_o 34_o 715_o  _fw-fr 35_o 710_o 10_o 16_o 273_o 15_o 2_o 22_o  _fw-fr 10_o 157_o 16_o 13_o 625_o 20_o 21_o 124_o acts._n 2_o 28_o 168_o 7_o 55_o 369_o 560_o 9_o 11_o 43_o 20_o 28_o 112_o roman_n 5_o 12_o 343_o 8_o 28_o 712_o 10_o 18_o 364_o 11_o 12_o to_o 15_o 287_o  _fw-fr 25_o 269_o 12_o 26_o 267_o  _fw-fr 3_o 716_o 1_o corinthian_n 3_o 22_o 712_o 4_o 6_o 118_o 5_o 4_o 124_o 10_o 11_o ●1_n 12_o 7_o 117_o  _fw-fr 28_o 112_o 14_o 26_o 411_o  _fw-fr 32_o 413_o 15_o 24_o 660_o  _fw-fr 28_o 71_o  _fw-fr 52_o 279_o 2_o corinthian_n 3_o 15_o 270_o 4_o 18_o 317_o  _fw-fr 6_o ibid._n 6_o 1_o 712_o  _fw-fr 16_o 573_o 7_o 1_o 421_o 10_o 13_o 717_o galatian_n 1_o 6_o 194_o 3_o 19_o 339_o 4_o 4_o 351_o  _fw-fr 21_o 333_o  _fw-fr 22_o 334_o ephesian_n 2_o 20_o 408_o  _fw-fr 21_o ibid._n ●_o 7_o 715_o  _fw-fr 11_o 95_o  _fw-fr 12_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 13_o 46_o  _fw-fr 14_o 483_o philippian_n 4_o 10_o 716_o  _fw-fr 11_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 12_o 269_o colossian_n 1_o 2_o 117_o  _fw-fr 5_o ibid._n
 _fw-fr 13_o 26_o 2_o 5_o 91_o 1_o thessalonian_o 2_o 6_o 271_o 5_o 12_o 101_o 2_o thessalonian_o 2_o 7_o 477_o 3_o 1_o 10_o  _fw-fr 14_o 124_o 1_o timothy_n 1_o 15_o 329_o 3_o 10_o 96_o  _fw-fr 16_o 694_o 2_o timothy_n 2_o 26_o 30_o titus_n 2_o 16_o 330_o philippian_n 3_o 2_o 195_o  _fw-fr 19_o ibid._n hebrew_n 1_o 5_o 92_o  _fw-fr 6_o ibid._n 9_o 12_o see_v p_o 247_o after_o p._n 248_o 10_o 27_o 18_o 12_o 14_o 31_o 38_o  _fw-fr 27_o 377_o 13_o 5_o 57_o james._n 1_o 18_o 696_o 1_o peter_n 1_o 12_o 35_o 2_o 5_o 743_o 4_o 7_o 271_o 2_o peter_n 1_o 5_o 44_o 3_o 16_o 11_o 194_o 1_o john_n 2_o 16_o 529_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 545_o  _fw-fr 18_o 206_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 271_o 5_o 19_o 42_o  _fw-fr 21_o 483_o 2_o john_n 5_o 10_o 54_o jude._n  _fw-fr 3_o 189_o 192_o  _fw-fr 4_o 191_o  _fw-fr 6_o 550_o revelation_n 1_o 13_o 682_o  _fw-fr 20_o 686_o 2_o 1_o 685_o  _fw-fr 4_o 582_o  _fw-fr 5_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 21_o 452_o 579_o 3_o 8_o 716_o 4_o 00_o 579_o  _fw-fr 3_o 682_o  _fw-fr 6_o 567_o 6_o 22_o 669_o  _fw-fr 2_o 683_o  _fw-fr 12_o to_z 14_o 723_o 8_o 27_o 688_o 9_o 1_o 196_o  _fw-fr 2_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 10_o 197_o  _fw-fr 14_o 718_o 10_o 7_o 288_o 12_o 15_o 196_o 13_o 00_o 190_o 378_o 16_o 9_o 11_o 80_o 17_o 12_o 73_o 18_o 2_o to_o 13_o 63_o 70_o 78_o 19_o 1_o 84_o 358_o 21_o 22_o 3_o 4_o 22_o 1_o 282_o finis_fw-la book_n print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o francis_n titan_n at_o the_o three_o dagger_n near_o the_o inner_a temple_n gate_n the_o several_a follow_a book_n of_o mr._n richard_n baxter_n aphorism_n of_o justification_n with_o their_o explication_n annex_v wherein_o be_v open_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n satisfaction_n righteousness_n faith_n work_n etc._n etc._n in_o 12o._o the_o saint_n everlasting_a rest_n or_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n in_o 4_o o._n plain_a scripture_n proof_n for_o infant-baptism_n in_o 4_o o._n the_o right_a method_n in_o 32._o direction_n for_o get_v and_o keep_v spiritual_a peace_n and_o comfort_n in_o 12_o o._n the_o unreasonableness_n of_o infidelity_n manifest_v in_o four_o discourse_n the_o subject_n of_o which_o follow_v viz._n 1._o the_o spirit_n extrinsic_a witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n on_o gal._n 3.1,2,3_o with_o a_o determination_n of_o this_o question_n whether_o the_o miraculous_a work_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n do_v oblige_v those_o to_o believe_v who_o never_o see_v they_o 2._o the_o spirit_n internal_a witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n on_o 1_o john_n 5.10_o 3._o for_o prevention_n of_o the_o unpardonable_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o demonstration_n that_o the_o spirit_n and_o work_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n or_o the_o holy_a war_n between_o christ_n and_o satan_n on_o mat._n 12.22,23_o a_o postscript_n against_o mr._n lyfords_n exception_n 4._o the_o arrogancy_n of_o reason_n against_o divine_a revelation_n repress_v or_o proud_a ignorance_n the_o cause_n of_o infidelity_n in_o 8_o o._n christian_n concord_n or_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o associate_v pastor_n and_o church_n of_o worcestershire_n with_o mr._n baxters_n explication_n and_o defence_n of_o it_o and_o his_o exhortation_n to_o unity_n 4_o o._n a_o defence_n of_o the_o worcestershire_n petition_n for_o ministry_n and_o maintenance_n 4_o o._n the_o quaker_n catechise_v 4_o o._n a_o apology_n against_o the_o modest_a exception_n of_o mr._n t._n blake_n and_o the_o digression_n of_o mr._n kendal_n whereunto_o be_v add_v animadversion_n on_o a_o late_a dissertation_n of_o ludiomeus_fw-la colvinus_n alias_o lodovicus_n molineus_n m._n d._n oxon._n and_o a_o admonition_n of_o mr._n w._n eyre_n of_o salisbury_n with_o mr._n crandons_n anatomy_n in_o 4_o o._n a_o confession_n of_o faith_n especial_o concern_v the_o interest_n of_o repentance_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o christ_n in_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n in_o 4_o o._n parliamenti_fw-la 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in_o 12_o o._n xxxi_o select_a sermon_n on_o special_a occasion_n in_o 4_o o._n all_o by_o william_n strong_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o horrid_a bloody_a spanish_a inquisition_n in_o 12_o o._n spiritual_a barrenness_n ezek_n 47.11_o but_o the_o miry_a place_n thereof_o and_o the_o marsh_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v heal_v but_o be_v give_v to_o salt_n they_o be_v great_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o latter_a day_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o you_o render_v it_o but_o grotius_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 1.10_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o time_n grotius_n grotius_n deus_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la actionibus_fw-la prisci_fw-la seculi_fw-la semper_fw-la ob_fw-la oculos_fw-la habebat_fw-la temp●r_fw-la a_o messiae_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perfection_n of_o ordinance_n and_o of_o 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wine_n so_o that_o it_o do_v not_o so_o soon_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o drunkenness_n as_o pure_a wine_n do_v this_o note_n summum_fw-la poenae_fw-la severitatem_fw-la judgement_n without_o mercy_n here_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o he_o execute_v upon_o man_n have_v mercy_n mix_v with_o they_o there_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o light_n with_o all_o their_o darkness_n non_fw-la dantur_fw-la puraetenebrae_fw-la but_o in_o hell_n there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n and_o fury_n without_o compassion_n and_o true_o the_o judgement_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o rome_n shall_v have_v a_o great_a resemblance_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n with_o it_o and_o therefore_o their_o judgement_n be_v very_o terrible_a second_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o utter_a destruction_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o torment_v because_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o hope_n rev._n 18.7_o when_o she_o shall_v say_v i_o set_v as_o a_o queen_n and_o be_o no_o widow_n and_o 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in_o a_o afflict_a condition_n he_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o the_o oppression_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o lord_n hide_v his_o face_n and_o his_o soul_n be_v deject_v within_o he_o but_o yet_o he_o have_v hope_n in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n the_o saint_n do_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o their_o sad_a condition_n with_o their_o interest_n in_o thing_n to_o come_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v wait_v on_o they_o and_o be_v gracious_a and_o will_v not_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o thing_n consider_v these_o eight_o thing_n second_o but_o how_o shall_v thing_n to_o come_v become_v the_o saint_n in_o respect_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a thing_n to_o come_v 1._o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o temptation_n to_o come_v a_o man_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o and_o not_o leave_v unto_o they_o and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o mercy_n in_o the_o prevent_a grace_n of_o 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for_o there_o be_v a_o river_n the_o stream_n whereof_o shall_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n 4._o mercy_n to_o come_v to_o the_o saint_n shall_v prove_v mercy_n indeed_o saul_n have_v a_o kingdom_n as_o well_o as_o david_n but_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o david_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v qualify_v he_o for_o it_o and_o give_v he_o kingly_a grace_n and_o wean_a hii_fw-la soul_n from_o the_o mercy_n before_o he_o have_v bernard_n bernard_n bern._n ecce_n paratum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la vis_fw-la i_o constituere_fw-la pastorem_fw-la ovium_fw-la aut_fw-la regem_fw-la populorum_fw-la my_o heart_n be_v as_o a_o wean_a child_n psal_n 131.2,3_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v isa_n 30.18_o that_o the_o lord_n wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a he_o do_v not_o defer_v because_o he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o bestow_v mercy_n upon_o we_o but_o because_o we_o be_v not_o prepare_v to_o receive_v mercy_n for_o mercy_n to_o unprepared_a soul_n be_v like_a unto_o cordial_n unto_o foul_a stomach_n the_o which_o do_v but_o increase_v the_o peccant_a humour_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n never_o give_v they_o till_o the_o season_n of_o they_o and_o till_o he_o have_v prepare_v the_o soul_n to_o receive_v they_o there_o be_v a_o double_a right_n that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v to_o mercy_n first_o there_o be_v jus_o haereditarium_fw-la a_o right_a of_o inheritance_n and_o that_o they_o have_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v convert_v but_o yet_o they_o be_v but_o then_o as_o a_o child_n in_o its_o nonage_n second_o there_o be_v a_o jus_o aptitudinarium_fw-la a_o right_a of_o fitness_n that_o be_v want_v and_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o give_v any_o mercy_n in_o mercy_n till_o both_o be_v find_v in_o the_o soul_n till_o there_o be_v a_o right_a of_o fitness_n as_o well_o as_o a_o hereditary_a right_n five_o sin_n to_o come_v if_o god_n leave_v under_o any_o temptation_n that_o we_o be_v foil_v by_o it_o as_o that_o the_o best_a of_o god_n people_n may_v 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day_n of_o their_o deliverance_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o astonishment_n and_o amazement_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v many_o great_a reason_n that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o great_a day_n but_o i_o can_v insist_v upon_o they_o seven_o the_o time_n of_o their_o call_n shall_v be_v when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o blindness_n so_o long_o be_v happen_v unto_o they_o when_o the_o four_o monarch_n be_v cast_v down_o to_o dust_n in_o the_o period_n of_o they_o dan._n 7.12.13.14_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n when_o the_o little_a horn_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o body_n give_v unto_o the_o burn_a flame_n now_o he_o come_v to_o receive_v a_o kingdom_n of_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o the_o seven_o angel_n trumpet_n shall_v sound_v than_o the_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n under_o the_o whole_a earth_n become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n rev._n 11.16_o which_o be_v from_o the_o set_n up_o 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the_o reform_a church_n and_o then_o shall_v be_v the_o exact_a discipline_n all_o that_o love_n and_o make_v a_o lie_n shall_v be_v without_o and_o the_o more_o of_o god_n order_n the_o more_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o his_o blessing_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v write_v upon_o their_o forehead_n etc._n etc._n nine_o this_o church_n of_o the_o convert_a jew_n shall_v be_v the_o mother_n church_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o all_o the_o gentile_a church_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n exalt_v above_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n ezek._n 16.61_o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o thy_o sister_n for_o daughter_n all_o the_o gentile_a church_n shall_v know_v that_o they_o do_v receive_v as_o the_o law_n from_o they_o at_o the_o first_o so_o now_o abundance_n of_o light_n and_o nourishment_n great_a discovery_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o grace_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v as_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n sevenfold_a and_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v open_v in_o heaven_n and_o you_o may_v see_v into_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n all_o veil_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o both_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o the_o abdita_fw-la the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n reveal_v the_o which_o shall_v then_o be_v make_v full_o manifest_a for_o he_o do_v not_o write_v the_o word_n for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o for_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o there_o hide_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v manifest_a it_o shall_v appear_v unto_o the_o world_n that_o he_o write_v none_o of_o those_o divine_a mystery_n in_o the_o word_n in_o vain_a ten_o then_o shall_v follow_v great_a peace_n and_o prosperity_n in_o the_o world_n all_o persecution_n either_o from_o enemy_n without_o or_o tyrant_n within_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o end_n ezek._n 34.25.26_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o will_v cause_v evil_a beast_n to_o cease_v out_o of_o the_o land_n they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o sleep_n in_o the_o wood_n esa_n 66.12_o i_o will_v extend_v peace_n to_o she_o like_o a_o river_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v dry_v up_o that_o when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v look_v when_o it_o will_v be_v dry_a it_o may_v be_v expect_v in_o vain_a labitur_fw-la &_o labetur_fw-la 14.11_o zach._n 14.11_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v safe_o inhabit_v persecution_n from_o without_o for_o the_o four_o monarch_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o satan_n shall_v be_v bind_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o saint_n rev._n 20._o 45.8_o ezek._n 45.8_o because_o their_o prince_n before_o do_v slay_v they_o and_o not_o hold_v themselves_o guilty_a make_v nothing_o of_o oppression_n but_o now_o he_o say_v my_o prince_n shall_v oppress_v my_o people_n no_o more_o 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right_n it_o be_v the_o sceptre_n shall_v depart_v from_o judah_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v many_o day_n without_o a_o king_n any_o form_n of_o government_n of_o their_o own_o hos_n 34._o and_o what_o then_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o lord_n and_o david_n their_o king_n unto_o who_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n joh._n 5.22_o and_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n the_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n over_o this_o people_n that_o from_o his_o presence_n their_o judgement_n be_v to_o go_v forth_o and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n be_v be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o be_v his_o own_o people_n unto_o who_o he_o have_v a_o right_a of_o inheritance_n more_o than_o he_o have_v over_o any_o people_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o and_o yet_o i_o do_v confess_v i_o do_v not_o see_v light_n from_o the_o scripture_n to_o assert_v the_o personal_a reign_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n over_o they_o and_o the_o saint_n reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o person_n i_o know_v aliud_fw-la est_fw-la christum_n regnare_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la aliud_fw-la sanctos_fw-la regnare_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la both_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o life_n in_o some_o sense_n but_o yet_o whether_o christ_n shall_v rule_v they_o by_o a_o personal_a residence_n upon_o earth_n be_v unto_o i_o still_o a_o doubt_n but_o this_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v a_o peculiar_a right_n unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o he_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o god_n will_v give_v he_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n twelve_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v exceed_o holy_a in_o this_o church_n walk_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n there_o be_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o there_o be_v little_a of_o the_o
power_n now_o there_o shall_v be_v much_o of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n manifest_v in_o they_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a the_o branch_n of_o my_o plant_n that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v esay_n 60.21_o it_o be_v the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o she_o rev._n 21.10,11_o it_o be_v true_a there_o shall_v not_o be_v perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o saint_n for_o there_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n for_o medicine_n as_o well_o as_o for_o meat_n rev._n 22.2_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o hypocrite_n those_o that_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o they_o by_o flattery_n but_o yet_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o glorious_a spirit_n of_o discern_v even_o of_o they_o also_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o not_o only_o that_o make_v but_o they_o that_o do_v love_v a_o lie_n thirteen_o this_o church_n shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o convert_n and_o their_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v exceed_o fruitful_a to_o bring_v in_o soul_n into_o the_o lord_n ezek._n 37.9,10,11_o where_o the_o water_n come_v every_o thing_n shall_v live_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o multitude_n of_o fish_n even_o as_o that_o of_o the_o great_a sea_n exceed_v many_o thy_o gate_n shall_v be_v open_a continual_o not_o shut_v day_n nor_o night_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v be_v bring_v and_o they_o shall_v fly_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o dove_n unto_o their_o window_n because_o of_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v see_v among_o they_o etc._n etc._n fourteen_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v home_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v there_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o their_o own_o city_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o 37.25_o ezek._n 12._o ezek._n 37.25_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v inhabit_v again_o in_o her_o own_o place_n even_o in_o jerusalem_n they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o give_v to_o jacob_n their_o father_n wherein_o their_o father_n dwell_v they_o shall_v dwell_v there_o even_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o child_n child_n for_o ever_o fifteenth_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perfect_a union_n between_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o the_o hatred_n shall_v depart_v that_o breach_n be_v never_o yet_o make_v up_o but_o then_o the_o stick_n shall_v become_v one_o ezek._n 37.19_o the_o envy_n of_o judah_n shall_v depart_v and_o ephraim_n shall_v vex_v judah_n no_o more_o i_o will_v gather_v they_o out_o of_o all_o country_n whither_o i_o have_v drive_v they_o in_o my_o anger_n and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n and_o then_o jehovah_n shall_v be_v one_o and_o his_o name_n one_o etc._n etc._n 32.39_o jer._n 32.39_o sixteenth_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a instrument_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o to_o ruin_v and_o destroy_v the_o turkish_a empire_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v bend_v judah_n for_o he_o and_o fill_v his_o bow_n with_o ephraim_n dan._n 11.40.44_o we_o read_v of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n who_o tiding_n out_o of_o the_o north_n and_o out_o of_o the_o east_n shall_v trouble_v there_o be_v several_a reason_n why_o by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n i_o conceive_v to_o be_v mean_v the_o turkish_a empire_n as_o that_o which_o have_v the_o next_o power_n and_o exercise_v the_o next_o tyranny_n over_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v come_v to_o a_o height_n there_o be_v tiding_n from_o the_o east_n and_o north_n trouble_v the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o jew_n ezek._n 37.7_o when_o the_o bone_n come_v together_o there_o be_v a_o great_a noise_n and_o a_o shake_n and_o stand_v up_o they_o become_v a_o exceed_a great_a and_o formidable_a army_n and_o he_o say_v that_o these_o bone_n be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n return_v into_o their_o own_o land_n here_o be_v the_o tiding_n that_o trouble_v the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n there_o the_o turk_n invade_v the_o glorious_a holy_a mountain_n and_o then_o he_o come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o none_o shall_v help_v he_o it_o be_v euphrates_n must_v be_v dry_v up_o to_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n rev._n 16.12_o that_o they_o may_v join_v themselves_o with_o the_o western_a christian_n seventeenth_o at_o their_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n there_o shall_v be_v by_o they_o a_o wonderful_a blessing_n upon_o all_o the_o gentile_a church_n their_o gain_n shall_v be_v much_o by_o it_o they_o be_v gainer_n by_o the_o jew_n rejection_n their_o cast_v off_o be_v the_o enrich_n of_o the_o world_n their_o diminish_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n how_o much_o more_o their_o fullness_n rom._n 11.12.15_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v not_o i_o conceive_v speak_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o there_o come_v in_o shall_v be_v sudden_o and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o almighty_a power_n as_o a_o resurrection_n as_o it_o be_v resemble_v ezek._n 37._o but_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o the_o gentile_n as_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v as_o misery_n be_v express_v by_o death_n so_o all_o joy_n and_o happiness_n be_v express_v by_o life_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o resurrection_n put_v a_o new_a face_n upon_o the_o world_n that_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o glorious_a condition_n upon_o earth_n when_o all_o the_o saint_n shall_v arise_v and_o stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n with_o joy_n be_v perfect_v in_o their_o grace_n and_o in_o their_o faculty_n so_o shall_v this_o be_v even_o unto_o the_o gentile_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o the_o jew_n a_o resurrection_n eighteenth_o with_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o that_o which_o be_v now_o so_o common_o call_v the_o five_o monarchy_n shall_v begin_v when_o the_o four_o monarchy_n be_v destroy_v which_o shall_v be_v with_o the_o dry_n up_o the_o river_n euphrates_n that_o be_v the_o turkish_a empire_n it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n have_v a_o kingdom_n during_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o monarchy_n in_o the_o day_n of_o those_o king_n god_n do_v set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n but_o it_o be_v a_o little_a stone_n and_o it_o break_v the_o image_n by_o degree_n and_o then_o afterward_o become_v a_o mountain_n and_o the_o kingdom_n give_v unto_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a which_o in_o the_o book_n of_o dan._n 7.27_o it_o be_v mean_v the_o jew_n who_o be_v every_o where_o call_v the_o holy_a people_n not_o of_o the_o gentile_a saint_n dan._n 8.24_o and_o 12.7_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v they_o must_v take_v the_o kingdom_n and_o possess_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o which_o be_v not_o well_o apply_v by_o all_o that_o will_v call_v themselves_o saint_n and_o holy_a people_n as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o take_v to_o themselves_o the_o rule_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n nineteenth_o unto_o this_o time_n the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o all_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o god_n do_v belong_v there_o be_v degree_n of_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n more_o or_o less_o in_o all_o time_n but_o it_o be_v unto_o this_o that_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o world_n be_v reserve_v rev._n 10.7_o its_o never_o before_o the_o 7_o trumpet_n sound_v that_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n be_v finish_v that_o be_v all_o those_o secret_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n to_o perform_v and_o which_o he_o reveal_v unto_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n all_o those_o do_v not_o receive_v their_o full_a accomplishment_n all_o that_o god_n do_v intend_v to_o do_v for_o his_o people_n in_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o son_n in_o this_o world_n be_v now_o fulfil_v and_o accomplish_v last_o and_o this_o glorious_a condition_n shall_v continue_v unto_o this_o people_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o they_o shall_v suffer_v no_o more_o the_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v down_o nor_o the_o moon_n withdraw_v itself_o esay_n 60.20_o i_o will_v set_v my_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o they_o for_o evermore_o ezek._n 37.26_o by_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o i_o will_v plant_v they_o in_o their_o own_o land_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o my_o whole_a soul_n and_o i_o will_v never_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n shall_v be_v wipe_v away_o and_o no_o more_o curse_n as_o they_o former_o have_v rev._n 22.4_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o land_n no_o more_o etc._n etc._n there_o sun_n do_v rise_v and_o set_v but_o now_o shall_v go_v down_o no_o more_o these_o thing_n require_v further_a discuss_n than_o one_o hour_n permit_v but_o have_v
god_n that_o he_o make_v all_o their_o punishment_n to_o be_v measure_v out_o by_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n mat._n 24.51_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o portion_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n to_o show_v none_o so_o near_o to_o the_o devil_n as_o they_o no_o man_n so_o hateful_a unto_o god_n or_o creature_n but_o the_o devil_n and_o this_o be_v a_o most_o common_a and_o ordinary_a way_n of_o hypocrisy_n that_o can_v be_v this_o make_v the_o saint_n groan_n in_o themselves_o therefore_o bradford_n do_v write_v in_o his_o letter_n to_o his_o friend_n john_n bradford_n a_o very_a hypocrite_n a_o very_a paint_a hypocrite_n look_v back_o with_o how_o little_a preparation_n how_o vain_a thy_o thought_n how_o thy_o eye_n have_v wander_v etc._n etc._n second_o apply_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o this_o among_o other_o evil_n exod._n 28.38_o christ_n must_v have_v upon_o his_o forehead_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o your_o holy_a thing_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n be_v appoint_v for_o this_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o your_o unholiness_n in_o service_n three_o be_v more_o heedful_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o to_o stir_v you_o up_o to_o it_o consider_v but_o only_o this_o how_o heedful_a you_o have_v be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n prov._n 16.30_o he_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o devise_v mischief_n a_o man_n that_o will_v study_v and_o be_v intent_n upon_o a_o thing_n will_v shut_v his_o eye_n that_o so_o object_n from_o without_o do_v not_o distract_v his_o mind_n so_o intent_n be_v this_o man_n in_o a_o way_n of_o deceive_a job_n 17.11_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n be_v call_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o heart_n whereupon_o a_o man_n heart_n do_v dwell_v now_o we_o know_v upon_o any_o sinful_a project_n and_o thought_n of_o evil_a a_o man_n thought_n be_v so_o settle_v upon_o they_o that_o a_o man_n can_v remove_v they_o but_o there_o they_o dwell_v but_o as_o for_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n a_o man_n heart_n dwell_v in_o they_o as_o one_o do_v that_o be_v in_o another_o man_n house_n he_o be_v always_o go_v and_o take_v his_o leave_n now_o let_v this_o heed_n be_v see_v first_o in_o thy_o preparation_n prepare_v with_o all_o thy_o might_n as_o david_n do_v for_o the_o material_a temple_n 1_o chron._n 29.2_o and_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n as_o solomon_n do_v the_o house_n must_v be_v great_a and_o magnificent_a for_o it_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 26.6_o isa_n 12.3_o come_v to_o the_o ordinance_n as_o well_n of_o salvation_n as_o breast_n of_o consolation_n isa_n 66.11_o to_o see_v the_o face_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o go_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o they_o as_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o a_o doal_n of_o spiritual_a gift_n rom._n 1.12_o second_o when_o thou_o be_v come_v take_v heed_n in_o the_o performance_n be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a eccl._n 5.1,2_o when_o thou_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n as_o david_n do_v 1_o chron._n 29.17_o act_v all_o grace_n stir_v up_o all_o thy_o affection_n awake_v my_o glory_n etc._n etc._n else_o when_o thou_o have_v do_v there_o will_v be_v a_o outside_n of_o service_n but_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v be_v empty_a work_n hollow_a no_o inward_a grace_n or_o strength_n or_o affection_n to_o fill_v they_o out_o three_o to_o show_v that_o thou_o can_v never_o take_v heed_n enough_o after_o every_o service_n go_v and_o humble_a thyself_o before_o god_n for_o thy_o want_n of_o heed_n and_o watchfulness_n say_v with_o abraham_n i_o that_o be_v dust_n and_o ash_n do_v take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o jacob_n how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n it_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n god_n be_v here_o and_o i_o be_v not_o aware_a etc._n etc._n last_o and_o to_o enable_v thou_o so_o to_o do_v get_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n thorough_o plant_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o whenever_o thou_o come_v before_o god_n stir_v up_o thy_o fear_n and_o all_o those_o awful_a consideration_n that_o may_v be_v for_o fear_n be_v the_o watchman_n of_o the_o soul_n exceed_v heedful_a and_o vigilant_a that_o be_v appoint_v as_o the_o remedy_n be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n but_o fear_v thou_o god_n eccl._n 5.7_o and_o to_o this_o end_n walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n long_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o his_o fear_n at_o other_o time_n a_o special_a cause_n why_o man_n be_v no_o more_o heedful_a in_o god_n worship_n be_v because_o they_o give_v liberty_n to_o themselves_o and_o have_v no_o eye_n to_o his_o presence_n at_o other_o time_n therefore_o be_v thou_o in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n long_o gospel_n exaltation_n matth_n 11.23_o and_o thou_o capernaum_n which_o be_v exalt_v up_o to_o heaven_n shall_v 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15.29_o it_o be_v to_o a_o place_n as_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o world_n a_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4.2_o it_o be_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o earth_n heb._n 6.8_o it_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n of_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n well-refined_n isa_n 25.6_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glass_n wherein_o we_o behold_v it_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o the_o ministration_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n 3.9_o it_o be_v the_o dole_n of_o spiritual_a gift_n rom._n 1.11_o it_o be_v eternal_a salvation_n itself_o yea_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2.3_o here_o be_v garment_n to_o cover_v your_o nakedness_n meat_n to_o satisfy_v your_o hunger_n medicine_n to_o cure_v your_o disease_n armour_n to_o protect_v your_o person_n and_o a_o treasure_n of_o precious_a promise_n and_o sure_a mercy_n to_o provide_v for_o your_o posterity_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v 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it_o be_v to_o find_v the_o lose_a sheep_n or_o to_o meet_v some_o prodigal_a son_n and_o though_o there_o may_v be_v fruit_n of_o a_o inferior_a nature_n civility_n and_o formality_n which_o man_n may_v bring_v forth_o yet_o the_o lord_n count_v this_o nothing_o unless_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n go_v before_o they_o as_o cipher_n they_o be_v that_o stand_v for_o nought_o if_o set_v alone_o though_o they_o add_v to_o the_o number_n if_o the_o figure_n of_o conversion_n go_v before_o christ_n say_v not_o unto_o they_o auditores_fw-la spectatores_fw-la administratores_fw-la ni_fw-fr fuissent_fw-la virtutem_fw-la ejus_fw-la divinam_fw-la non_fw-la laudavissent_fw-la &_o ●_o say_v brugens_fw-la plain_o manifest_v unto_o we_o that_o all_o the_o
fit_a nourishment_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n so_o do_v these_o brightman_n brightman_n brightman_n dividendo_fw-la distinguendo_fw-la nodos_fw-la solvendo_fw-la obscura_fw-la illustrando_fw-la dentium_fw-la funguntur_fw-la munere_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o for_o their_o purity_n be_v like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n new_o wash_v and_o for_o their_o fruitfulness_n they_o bear_v twin_n and_o not_o one_o be_v barren_a among_o they_o but_o by_o their_o labour_n they_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o they_o bring_v home_o many_o a_o soul_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o if_o once_o god_n withdraw_v his_o ordinance_n his_o people_n become_v barren_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o seven_o asian_a church_n and_o many_o other_o forsake_a church_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o barren_a have_v bear_v seven_o and_o she_o that_o have_v many_o child_n be_v waxen_a feeble_a isa_n 5.4_o four_o its_o a_o glory_n to_o a_o people_n to_o have_v store_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o communicate_v to_o other_o in_o their_o necessity_n but_o need_v not_o borrow_v of_o any_o this_o be_v the_o advancement_n that_o the_o lord_n promise_v unto_o his_o people_n deut._n 28.12_o you_o shall_v lend_v unto_o other_o nation_n and_o shall_v not_o borrow_v this_o be_v that_o wherewith_o god_n have_v exceed_o honour_v this_o nation_n of_o we_o and_o when_o that_o we_o many_o time_n vain_o boast_v that_o we_o need_v not_o for_o outward_a thing_n be_v behold_v to_o any_o people_n but_o much_o great_a be_v this_o glory_n in_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o all_o this_o be_v by_o the_o ordinance_n if_o the_o embryos_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o church_n want_v nourishment_n her_o navel_n be_v like_o a_o round_a goblet_n that_o want_v not_o liquor_n and_o by_o it_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v nourish_v unto_o life_n cant_v 7.2_o if_o babe_n want_v milk_n they_o may_v suck_v and_o be_v 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be_v none_o to_o break_v it_o to_o they_o then_o they_o that_o feed_v delicate_o upon_o the_o pure_a ordinance_n they_o be_v desolate_a in_o the_o street_n and_o they_o that_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o scarlet_a embrace_n dunghill_n it_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o a_o bodily_a famine_n lam._n 4.5,6_o it_o be_v much_o more_o true_a of_o a_o spiritual_a famine_n when_o man_n shall_v run_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n to_o seek_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o amos_n 8.12_o this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o misery_n but_o also_o a_o dishonour_n unto_o any_o people_n five_o it_o be_v a_o great_a advancement_n when_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o people_n flourish_v in_o outward_a thing_n make_v they_o the_o head_n and_o not_o the_o tail_n as_o the_o lord_n promise_v deut._n 28.13_o and_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o a_o people_n do_v not_o flourish_v all_o the_o outward_a prosperity_n that_o we_o have_v in_o which_o we_o so_o much_o glory_n it_o be_v only_o by_o the_o ordinance_n 2_o chron._n 7.19,20_o the_o lord_n threaten_v that_o if_o they_o do_v forsake_v his_o ordinance_n and_o serve_v other_o god_n than_o he_o will_v remove_v his_o ordinance_n from_o they_o and_o the_o house_n that_o i_o have_v sanctify_v for_o my_o name_n i_o will_v cast_v out_o of_o my_o sight_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o follow_v then_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v pluck_v they_o up_o by_o the_o root_n out_o of_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v give_v they_o when_o the_o ordinance_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o lord_n call_v they_o loammi_n all_o their_o outward_a prosperity_n do_v quick_o vanish_v hos_n 2.9_o i_o will_v take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v recover_v my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n give_v to_o cover_v thy_o nakedness_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 16.39_o i_o will_v break_v down_o thy_o eminent_a place_n that_o be_v the_o temple_n where_o they_o do_v play_v the_o harlot_n and_o set_v up_o the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n before_o the_o lord_n cap._n 8._o therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v remove_v the_o ordinance_n and_o what_o then_o then_o they_o shall_v strip_v thou_o of_o all_o thy_o clothes_n and_o leave_v thou_o naked_a and_o bare_a we_o therefore_o that_o count_v our_o outward_a prosperity_n our_o glory_n consider_v we_o hold_v it_o by_o the_o ordinance_n six_o it_o be_v a_o great_a advancement_n to_o a_o people_n to_o be_v well_o fortify_v so_o as_o to_o be_v able_a in_o danger_n both_o for_o defence_n and_o offence_n to_o secure_v themselves_o not_o to_o fear_v their_o enemy_n this_o be_v the_o glory_n that_o god_n do_v vouchsafe_v the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o be_v sometime_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o english_a also_o the_o fear_n of_o thou_o shall_v fall_v upon_o all_o nation_n round_o about_o deut._n 2.25_o these_o be_v spiritual_o the_o tower_n of_o zion_n psa_n 48.12,13_o that_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o tell_v and_o the_o bulwark_n that_o we_o be_v wish_v to_o mark_v it_o be_v because_o of_o this_o that_o the_o church_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v terrible_a as_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n cant._n 6.10_o that_o be_v because_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n in_o they_o be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n therefore_o they_o be_v as_o great_a a_o dread_n unto_o the_o enemy_n as_o a_o army_n set_v in_o battle-array_n but_o as_o they_o be_v either_o corrupt_v by_o a_o people_n or_o remove_v from_o they_o so_o do_v their_o defence_n depart_v as_o the_o lord_n threaten_v isa_n 5.5_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o hedge_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v up_o i_o will_v break_v down_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v tread_v down_o now_o what_o be_v this_o hedge_n and_o this_o wall_n nothing_o else_o musculus_fw-la musculus_fw-la as_o musculus_fw-la interpret_v it_o but_o the_o ordinance_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v serve_v for_o two_o end_n as_o a_o hedge_n and_o a_o wall_n ad_fw-la separationem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la munitionem_fw-la therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o ordinance_n their_o defence_n depart_v from_o they_o and_o as_o man_n corrupt_v they_o so_o they_o break_v the_o hedge_n and_o pluck_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o our_o protection_n it_o be_v true_a it_o may_v not_o fall_v at_o once_o but_o one_o pick_v out_o one_o thing_n and_o another_o another_o till_o at_o last_o they_o make_v a_o plain_a way_n for_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o break_v in_o upon_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o these_o respect_n and_o in_o many_o more_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o their_o purity_n and_o power_n be_v a_o great_a advancement_n to_o a_o people_n sure_o then_o they_o be_v in_o a_o error_n that_o esteem_v the_o ordinance_n in_o their_o power_n to_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o disgrace_n a_o note_n of_o indignity_n upon_o any_o place_n or_o person_n first_o make_v it_o your_o glory_n second_o walk_v towards_o it_o as_o your_o glory_n for_o that_o which_o be_v so_o great_a a_o advancement_n to_o a_o people_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o a_o person_n also_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o enmity_n and_o the_o folly_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o glory_n in_o any_o thing_n yea_o many_o time_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v our_o shame_n the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o wisdom_n the_o strong_a man_n in_o his_o strength_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o riches_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 9_o and_o pass_v by_o that_o as_o a_o aspersion_n which_o indeed_o will_v make_v we_o true_o honourable_a and_o in_o comparison_n of_o other_o advance_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n for_o any_o thing_n else_o to_o be_v point_v at_o man_n count_v a_o honour_n
against_o thou_o thou_o have_v none_o to_o make_v answer_n for_o thou_o for_o thy_o covenant_n admit_v no_o advocate_n last_o if_o any_o service_n be_v require_v thou_o have_v none_o to_o help_v thou_o but_o thy_o own_o might_n no_o christ_n to_o strengthen_v thou_o no_o spirit_n to_o help_v thy_o infirmity_n rom._n 8.26_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n second_o none_o to_o bear_v thy_o sin_n or_o suffering_n and_o so_o wrath_n must_v needs_o come_v upon_o thou_o immediate_o it_o come_v upon_o the_o godly_a under_o the_o second_o covenant_n and_o christ_n the_o mediator_n step_v between_o &_o he_o bear_v the_o curse_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o but_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o wrath_n upon_o thou_o thou_o may_v rather_o hope_v to_o prevail_v with_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o mountain_n then_o with_o christ_n he_o will_v not_o appear_v for_o thou_o but_o thou_o must_v wrestle_v it_o 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ambush_n that_o he_o use_v not_o only_o the_o temptation_n itself_o but_o satan_n plot_n and_o purpose_n in_o tempt_a the_o depth_n of_o satan_n rev._n 2.24_o and_o the_o more_o he_o be_v affect_v with_o they_o the_o more_o bitter_o he_o do_v condemn_v they_o and_o mourn_v for_o they_o as_o david_n for_o his_o base_a dejection_n psal_n 42.11_o his_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o the_o creature_n psal_n 30.6,7_o his_o secret_a grudge_n at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 73.21,22_o agur_n for_o his_o brutishness_n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n prov._n 30.2_o sure_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o any_o man_n and_o have_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n hezekiah_n for_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n 2_o chron._n 32.26_o for_o as_o a_o man_n grace_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o new_a man_n inward_a in_o the_o old_a man_n so_o will_v his_o lust_n and_o temptation_n be_v and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v still_o exercise_v about_o outward_a 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the_o more_o true_o glad_a a_o man_n be_v and_o can_v bless_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v be_v please_v to_o cross_v he_o in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v let_v god_n cross_v ahab_n and_o he_o be_v in_o a_o rage_n better_o meet_v a_o bear_n rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n then_o meet_v a_o wicked_a man_n god_n have_v cross_v in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v pro._n 17.12_o cross_a david_n in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v and_o he_o bless_v the_o lord_n and_o david_n say_v to_o abigail_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n which_o send_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o meet_v i_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o advice_n and_o bless_v be_v thou_o which_o have_v keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o come_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o from_o avenge_a myself_n with_o my_o own_o hand_n the_o motive_n thereunto_o be_v these_o five_o first_o this_o fit_v a_o man_n for_o communion_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v his_o communion_n more_o clear_a for_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n christ_n with_o belial_n 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and_o godly_a man_n be_v as_o happy_a in_o their_o service_n as_o in_o their_o reward_n on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v a_o judgement_n to_o be_v despise_v of_o god_n so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v use_v a_o vessel_n wherein_o he_o take_v no_o pleasure_n jer._n 22.28_o the_o earthen_a vessel_n leprous_a must_v be_v break_v they_o be_v of_o no_o use_n three_o this_o will_v make_v a_o man_n ready_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v service_n for_o it_o be_v corruption_n that_o be_v the_o clog_n that_o hinder_v from_o service_n heb._n 12.1_o let_v we_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n and_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quadam_fw-la by_o a_o true_a resemblance_n and_o analogy_n though_o not_o a_o foretell_v yet_o a_o fore-speaking_a thing_n to_o come_v for_o that_o god_n that_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o word_n do_v uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n heb_fw-mi 1.3_o govern_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o exact_o dispense_n punishment_n and_o reward_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n therein_o record_v so_o that_o as_o he_o have_v appoint_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n to_o rule_v by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n over_o this_o natural_a world_n psal_n 19_o so_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o the_o expansum_fw-la of_o the_o law_n over_o the_o rational_a world_n rom._n 10.18_o all_o thing_n be_v order_v according_a to_o the_o precept_n promise_n and_o threaten_n thereof_o now_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o one_o by_o observe_v and_o calculate_v the_o influence_n and_o aspect_n 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no_o long_o god_n be_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o time_n and_o the_o great_a landlord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o have_v set_v unto_o every_o thing_n a_o season_n or_o a_o appoint_a time_n to_o every_o thing_n under_o heaven_n eccl._n 3_o 1._o but_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n it_o will_v be_v requisite_a that_o we_o consider_v of_o a_o six-fold_n time_n appoint_v by_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o time_n first_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o sin_v a_o set_n and_o a_o appoint_a time_n for_o there_o be_v first_o a_o fullness_n of_o sin_n appoint_v by_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v its_o period_n it_o shall_v not_o grow_v in_o infinitum_fw-la gen._n 15.16_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o amorites_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n so_o there_o be_v a_o time_n appoint_v to_o fill_v up_o this_o measure_n to_o fill_v the_o ephah_n zach._n 5.6_o where_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v set_v out_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o it_o by_o a_o ephah_n the_o great_a dry_a measure_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o the_o fill_n up_o of_o the_o ephah_n before_o it_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o land_n of_o shinar_n second_o there_o be_v a_o measure_n of_o wrath_n which_o every_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n shall_v treasure_n up_o for_o all_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o same_o measure_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o all_o do_v not_o treasure_n up_o the_o same_o measure_n unto_o themselves_o rom._n 2.4,5_o now_o see_v it_o be_v a_o treasure_n that_o do_v grow_v by_o degree_n and_o several_a addition_n there_o must_v be_v a_o time_n for_o the_o fill_n and_o the_o gather_n of_o this_o treasure_n some_o exchequer_n day_n
when_o this_o treasure_n be_v bring_v in_o so_o that_o the_o time_n in_o which_o man_n fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o call_v a_o appoint_a time_n of_o sin_v now_o as_o some_o man_n and_o some_o nation_n measure_n and_o treasure_n be_v great_a than_o other_o so_o god_n give_v they_o a_o appoint_a time_n to_o fill_v it_o up_o and_o be_v consider_v in_o itself_o the_o great_a judgement_n that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n be_v for_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v unto_o a_o man_n or_o a_o nation_n a_o long_a time_n of_o sin_v as_o the_o time_n that_o man_n have_v to_o sin_n be_v but_o small_a only_o during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o body_n for_o he_o shall_v only_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o body_n not_o those_o that_o be_v do_v in_o statu_fw-la separato_fw-la 2_o cor._n 5.10_o and_o to_o a_o man_n in_o the_o body_n there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n under_o heaven_n job._n 7.1_o a_o short_a time_n appoint_v for_o his_o be_v and_o therefore_o a_o short_a time_n for_o his_o sin_v but_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o large_a time_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o it_o to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o argue_v that_o there_o be_v much_o wrath_n reserve_v and_o prepare_v for_o he_o that_o must_v have_v so_o long_a time_n to_o enlarge_v the_o vessel_n and_o fit_v it_o to_o receive_v it_o for_o as_o gray_a hair_n be_v a_o crown_n if_o they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n pro._n 16.31_o that_o be_v it_o be_v a_o special_a mercy_n to_o live_v long_o to_o add_v to_o a_o man_n crown_n so_o it_o be_v a_o special_a curse_n for_o a_o man_n to_o go_v on_o in_o evil_a and_o yet_o his_o day_n to_o be_v prolong_v eccl._n 8.12_o second_o a_o time_n of_o patience_n when_o the_o lord_n hold_v his_o peace_n and_o reprove_v not_o psal_n 50.21_o indeed_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o morning_n psal_n 7.11_o there_o be_v not_o a_o day_n that_o he_o rise_v but_o a_o cloud_n of_o god_n displeasure_n rise_v over_o he_o but_o yet_o he_o deferr_v his_o judgement_n hold_v his_o hand_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o be_v press_v under_o their_o abomination_n as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v under_o sheau_n amos_n 2.13_o for_o to_o have_v man_n go_v on_o to_o sin_n against_o he_o and_o because_o judgement_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o to_o have_v their_o heart_n full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n to_o be_v make_v the_o ground_n and_o the_o encouragement_n of_o sin_v can_v be_v but_o a_o great_a and_o a_o heavy_a burden_n to_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n bear_v and_o do_v not_o by_o and_o by_o ease_v himself_o of_o his_o adversary_n as_o he_o say_v in_o judgement_n he_o do_v isa_n 1.24_o and_o it_o be_v a_o ease_n to_o he_o jer._n 32.31_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o lord_n say_v have_v be_v a_o provocation_n to_o he_o from_o the_o day_n that_o it_o be_v build_v which_o be_v many_o hundred_o year_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v bear_v it_o and_o have_v not_o remove_v it_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n according_a as_o he_o threaten_v for_o to_o do_v for_o there_o be_v a_o season_n for_o god_n to_o glorify_v all_o his_o attribute_n he_o will_v make_v they_o all_o exceed_a glorious_a in_o their_o time_n now_o after_o this_o life_n there_o shall_v be_v time_n to_o glorify_v justice_n mercy_n and_o truth_n but_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n can_v have_v no_o place_n in_o heaven_n nothing_o that_o shall_v burden_n god_n patience_n and_o in_o hell_n he_o will_v show_v forth_o no_o patience_n nothing_o but_o wrath_n to_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n it_o be_v the_o breath_n the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v a_o river_n of_o brimstone_n burn_v in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n 30._o ult_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v a_o time_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o glorify_v his_o patience_n and_o a_o time_n for_o christ_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o a_o time_n for_o he_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v his_o footstool_n there_o must_v be_v a_o time_n for_o the_o decree_n to_o conceive_v and_o to_o bear_v before_o it_o bring_v forth_o zeph._n 2.1_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o consider_v not_o what_o a_o precious_a time_n even_o the_o time_n of_o patience_n be_v to_o have_v a_o poor_a soul_n that_o expect_v to_o be_v execute_v at_o last_o but_o to_o have_v two_o or_o three_o year_n add_v to_o his_o life_n by_o way_n of_o a_o reprival_n how_o great_a a_o favour_n do_v he_o esteem_v it_o so_o for_o a_o man_n or_o a_o people_n to_o have_v deserve_v death_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o cut_v ten_o or_o twenty_o year_n out_o of_o eternity_n but_o to_o respite_n the_o judgement_n and_o give_v a_o man_n but_o so_o much_o time_n of_o ease_n it_o be_v a_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a favour_n it_o be_v not_o time_n of_o slackness_n but_o time_n of_o patience_n 2_o pet._n 3.9_o three_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o repentance_n when_o god_n do_v defer_v and_o respite_n the_o judgement_n after_o sin_v of_o purpose_n that_o man_n may_v return_v and_o come_v in_o rev._n 2.21_o i_o give_v her_o space_n to_o repent_v and_o she_o repent_v not_o the_o word_n be_v emphatical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v it_o and_o the_o principal_a and_o proper_a intent_n that_o god_n have_v in_o it_o be_v this_o that_o they_o may_v have_v time_n to_o repent_v come_v in_o and_o make_v their_o peace_n in_o a_o time_n wherein_o the_o lord_n call_v man_n to_o repentance_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n all_o the_o day_n long_o jer._n 32.33_o when_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o weep_v mourn_a baldness_n and_o sackcloth_n isa_n 22.7_o a_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n strive_v inward_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n for_o they_o a_o time_n when_o if_o man_n seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v isa_n 55.6_o and_o when_o though_o the_o lord_n do_v threaten_v never_o so_o severe_o it_o be_v but_o with_o condition_n of_o repentance_n and_o if_o then_o they_o will_v come_v forth_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o his_o strength_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o they_o shall_v make_v peace_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n isa_n 27_o 5._o when_o tho_o there_o be_v a_o cloud_n of_o blood_n hang_v over_o a_o people_n and_o grievous_o threaten_v danger_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o conditional_a and_o if_o they_o return_v and_o repent_v they_o shall_v make_v their_o peace_n and_o god_n will_v be_v again_o reconcile_v and_o the_o judgement_n shall_v not_o come_v as_o we_o see_v in_o nineveh_n for_o that_o only_o i_o call_v time_n of_o repentance_n when_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o mercy_n else_o repentance_n will_v not_o profit_v for_o it_o come_v too_o late_o four_o the_o time_n of_o patience_n and_o repentance_n have_v their_o period_n indeed_o these_o time_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o length_n to_o all_o to_o some_o god_n shew●_n but_o a_o little_a patience_n and_o to_o other_o a_o great_a deal_n riches_n of_o patience_n and_o forbearance_n that_o though_o they_o do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n yet_o their_o day_n be_v prolong_v so_o for_o repentance_n some_o have_v but_o a_o winter_n and_o other_o a_o summer_n day_n but_o when_o these_o be_v long_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o will_v expire_v and_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o they_o have_v their_o fix_a and_o set_v bound_n that_o they_o can_v pass_v first_o time_n of_o repentance_n for_o though_o the_o spirit_n may_v strive_v and_o strive_v long_o yet_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v not_o always_o strive_v gen._n 6.3_o and_o though_o if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o repentance_n man_n do_v come_v in_o he_o will_v turn_v from_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n isa_n 55.6_o yet_o if_o this_o time_n be_v pass_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v find_v jerusalem_n have_v the_o day_n of_o her_o visitation_n wherein_o she_o may_v have_v know_v the_o thing_n belong_v to_o her_o peace_n but_o a_o great_a while_n before_o the_o judgement_n come_v they_o be_v hide_v from_o her_o eye_n luke_n 19.42_o second_o it_o be_v true_a the_o time_n of_o patience_n may_v last_v long_o than_o the_o time_n of_o repentance_n for_o god_n may_v withhold_v his_o hand_n even_o when_o judgement_n be_v determine_v against_o a_o people_n but_o yet_o the_o time_n of_o patience_n will_v not_o always_o last_v the_o long_a day_n
mat._n 16.3_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n reprove_v in_o the_o pharisee_n they_o can_v discern_v the_o true_a face_n of_o the_o sky_n but_o can_v not_o discern_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o time_n one_o may_v have_v be_v do_v as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o if_o they_o have_v apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o like_a care_n and_o industry_n but_o may_v it_o be_v know_v as_o the_o lord_n govern_v the_o world_n by_o the_o sun_n psal_n 19.1_o rom._n 10.18_o and_o in_o nature_n do_v many_o time_n cause_n comet_n and_o blaze_a star_n as_o token_n of_o some_o dangerous_a and_o dismal_a accident_n approach_v in_o nature_n so_o have_v the_o lord_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o word_n some_o sign_n also_o hat_n be_v as_o so_o many_o comet_n to_o the_o world_n if_o a_o man_n do_v wise_o behold_v they_o by_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n and_o a_o right_a judgement_n result_v from_o they_o for_o the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v unchangeable_a he_o be_v not_o weary_v with_o process_n of_o time_n neither_o can_v he_o be_v ever_o win_v to_o give_v his_o blessing_n in_o one_o age_n which_o he_o have_v curse_v in_o another_o and_o therefore_o that_o which_o have_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o judgement_n in_o one_o age_n must_v needs_o be_v so_o in_o another_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v like_a to_o a_o well-drawn_a picture_n that_o cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o every_o person_n and_o every_o nation_n alike_o it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o to_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o sign_n forego_v judgement_n which_o the_o scripture_n do_v set_v down_o i_o will_v only_o mention_v these_o two_o which_o i_o desire_v every_o one_o that_o be_v wise_a will_v lay_v to_o heart_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v able_a a_o little_a to_o discern_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o time_n first_o a_o fullness_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v make_v the_o sign_n when_o judgement_n be_v to_o come_v upon_o the_o amorites_n gen._n 15.16_o when_o their_o iniquity_n be_v full_a and_o this_o be_v make_v the_o ground_n of_o bring_v judgement_n put_v in_o thy_o sikle_n and_o reap_v for_o the_o harvest_n be_v ripe_a joel_n 3.16_o so_o jer._n 1.11,12_o a_o almond_n tree_n have_v the_o first_o ripe_a fruit_n of_o any_o tree_n and_o it_o note_v the_o hasten_v of_o they_o to_o ripen_v their_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v as_o they_o do_v hasten_v their_o sin_n to_o a_o ripeness_n so_o he_o will_v hasten_v to_o ripen_v his_o judgement_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n forego_v judgement_n but_o when_o be_v sin_n full_a when_o be_v it_o ripe_a in_o a_o nation_n i_o know_v divine_n common_o and_o true_o set_v forth_o the_o fullness_n of_o sin_n by_o its_o universality_n impudence_n and_o obstinacy_n but_o i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o these_o but_o let_v we_o look_v into_o this_o nation_n of_o judah_n of_o which_o our_o prophet_n speak_v here_o and_o see_v what_o do_v ripen_v their_o sin_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o that_o fullness_n that_o bring_v the_o judgement_n see_v what_o it_o be_v among_o they_o that_o fill_v 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