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A57248 The saints desire, or, A cordiall for a fainting soule declaring that in Christs righteousnesse onely ... there is life, happiness, peace ... also the happy estate of a man in Christ ... / by Samuel Richardson. Richardson, Samuel, fl. 1643-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing R1413; ESTC R35326 159,266 436

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of_o grace_n be_v pass_v to_o i_o ob._n and_o so_o nothing_o can_v do_v i_o good_a you_o must_v not_o give_v way_n to_o such_o a_o thought_n 1._o who_o know_v but_o the_o lord_n may_v return_v jonah_n 3._o 19_o be_v this_o the_o way_n think_v thou_o to_o enjoy_v the_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n 2._o to_o nourish_v jealousy_n against_o his_o love_n sure_o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n shall_v thou_o not_o rather_o say_v as_o david_n do_v how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n to_o i_o o_o god_n great_a be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o if_o i_o shall_v count_v they_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o sand_n psal_n 139._o 17_o 18._o the_o number_n of_o the_o sand_n be_v many_o yet_o god_n thought_n of_o love_n exceed_v they_o be_v not_o afraid_a only_o believe_v mark_n 5._o 36._o christ_n receive_v sinner_n luk._n 15._o 1_o 2._o if_o thou_o think_v the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v past_a 3._o because_o thy_o sin_n be_v great_a etc._n etc._n this_o will_v not_o prove_v it_o mind_n what_o god_n say_v i_o have_v spread_v out_o my_o hand_n all_o the_o day_n to_o a_o rebellious_a people_n that_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_v continual_o to_o my_o face_n isa_n 65._o 2_o 3._o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o return_v to_o god_n 4._o thy_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o past_a rev._n 2._o 20._o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n 5._o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 4._o 9_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v i_o be_o elect_v ob._n etc._n etc._n so_o nothing_o can_v do_v i_o good_a this_o be_v a_o secret_a 1_o and_o you_o must_v not_o meddle_v with_o god_n secret_n secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o god_n and_o reveal_v thing_n to_o we_o deut._n 29._o 29._o it_o be_v one_o of_o satan_n deceit_n to_o tell_v a_o soul_n that_o god_n have_v no_o mercy_n for_o he_o 2._o when_o the_o soul_n have_v obtain_v mercy_n or_o when_o it_o be_v not_o far_o from_o he_o it_o be_v certain_a 3._o these_o thought_n come_v from_o satan_n because_o they_o be_v contrary_a 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12_o 13._o can_v babe_n work_v and_o yet_o if_o they_o die_v in_o that_o estate_n they_o shall_v not_o miss_v of_o glory_n 1_o job_n 2._o 12._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v justify_v and_o another_o to_o be_v sanctify_v so_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o live_v another_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o to_o work_n be_v distinct_a from_o both_o there_o be_v as_o much_o difference_n between_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n as_o there_o be_v betwixt_o willing_a and_o do_v some_o be_v term_v carnal_a 1_o cor._n 3._o 1._o other_o spiritual_a thou_o may_v be_v beget_v but_o not_o bear_v if_o in_o bondage_n and_o then_o it_o be_v not_o the_o season_n of_o grow_v as_o another_o season_n be_v if_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a or_o in_o temptation_n thy_o understanding_n be_v cloud_v and_o thy_o heart_n be_v distemper_v with_o fear_n so_o as_o job_n 23._o 8_o 9_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o judge_v of_o thy_o growth_n be_v a_o new_a bear_v babe_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o fit_a to_o judge_v of_o its_o growth_n also_o consider_v it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v in_o god_n way_n and_o so_o thou_o do_v not_o use_v his_o mean_n or_o not_o right_o consider_v psal_n 1._o 3._o with_o song_n 4._o 12._o there_o thou_o shall_v grow_v i_o be_o much_o tempt_v by_o satan_n discoura_n that_o i_o have_v no_o grace_n satan_n tempt_v christ_n babe_n to_o cast_v away_o their_o confidence_n 1._o which_o be_v forbid_v heb._n 10._o 35._o therefore_o if_o satan_n tell_v you_o that_o you_o have_v no_o faith_n thou_o may_v reply_v if_o i_o have_v it_o not_o in_o the_o act_n to_o my_o knowledge_n i_o may_v have_v it_o in_o the_o grace_n itself_o if_o he_o say_v that_o he_o know_v and_o you_o know_v you_o have_v no_o grace_n at_o all_o reply_v the_o devil_n know_v not_o and_o if_o i_o shall_v think_v so_o i_o may_v be_v deceive_v as_o fire_n rake_v up_o in_o ash_n appear_v not_o and_o give_v neither_o light_n nor_o heat_n so_o corruption_n do_v hide_v and_o obscure_a grace_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 1._o and_o if_o i_o have_v no_o 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be_v but_o weak_a creature_n and_o the_o high_a perfection_n they_o can_v attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n be_v a_o fight_n of_o our_o imperfection_n and_o a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o obey_v and_o to_o live_v upon_o christ_n by_o faith_n see_v phil._n 2._o 12_o 13._o and_o be_v not_o paul_n one_o of_o the_o most_o strong_a believer_n see_v rom._n 8._o 37_o 38_o 39_o yet_o what_o say_v he_o of_o himself_o and_o his_o word_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o ha●e_v that_o do_v i_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o 14._o to_o 25._o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v yet_o he_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o find_v no_o willingness_n to_o duty_n discoura_n i_o find_v no_o relish_n in_o they_o so_o that_o i_o often_o omit_v they_o unwillingness_n to_o duty_n 1._o argue_v much_o corruption_n 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guide_v thy_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n luk._n 1._o 78_o 79._o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isa_n 26._o 3_o 4._o what_o be_v that_o which_o bring_v thou_o so_o low_a 6._o but_o pore_v so_o much_o upon_o thy_o sin_n until_o thou_o be_v fill_v with_o despair_n and_o thy_o omission_n and_o commission_n against_o conscience_n increase_v thy_o horror_n do_v the_o contrary_a and_o first_o believe_v then_o repent_v and_o see_v that_o you_o daub_v not_o yourselves_o over_o with_o your_o duty_n and_o know_v that_o which_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o mourning_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o despair_n therefore_o cast_v not_o away_o your_o confidence_n heb._n 10._o 35._o for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v heb._n 10._o 37_o 38._o therefore_o say_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v 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my_o word_n unto_o you_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 13._o rev._n 1._o 3._o pro._n 1._o 23._o to_o meditate_v thou_o shall_v meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o meditate_v on_o thy_o law_n day_n and_o night_n my_o meditation_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v sweet_a the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n shall_v be_v of_o understanding_n josh_n 1._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o psal_n 1._o 1_o 2._o psal_n 104._o 34._o psal_n 49._o 3._o to_o holy_a conference_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a disperse_v knowledge_n my_o word_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n speak_v oft_o one_o to_o another_o etc._n etc._n they_o that_o love_v it_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o prov._n 15._o 17._o pro._n 18._o 21._o ma●a_fw-la 3._o 16._o psal_n 37._o 30._o psal_n 71._o 24._o isa_n 59_o 21._o to_o hear_v christ_n and_o his_o minister_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o hear_v i_o 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upon_o they_o levit._n 19_o 17._o pro._n 28._o 23._o pro._n 29._o 25._o pro._n 24._o 25._o to_o correct_v child_n etc._n etc._n the_o rod_n and_o reproof_n give_v wisdom_n but_o a_o child_n leave_v to_o himself_o bring_v his_o mother_n to_o shame_n but_o if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v thou_o shall_v beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n pro._n 25._o 15._o pro._n 29._o 15._o pro._n 23._o 13_o 14._o for_o husband_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n husband_n love_v your_o wife_n ephes_n 5._o 25._o 28._o 33._o for_o wife_n to_o obey_v their_o husband_n wife_n obey_v your_o husband_n in_o every_o thing_n lawful_a ephes_n 5._o 24._o for_o child_n to_o obey_v their_o parent_n child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n ephes_n 6._o 1_o 2._o for_o servant_n to_o obey_v their_o master_n servant_n be_v obedient_a to_o those_o that_o be_v your_o master_n ephes_n 6._o 5_o 6_o 7._o to_o obey_v god_n command_n in_o keep_v they_o there_o be_v great_a reward_n psal_n 19_o 11._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n psal_n 19_o 11._o prov._n 37._o 27._o rev._n 20._o 6._o rev._n 22._o 14._o to_o leave_v false_a worship_n see_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 16_o 17_o 18._o to_o dwell_v in_o zion_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n thereof_o the_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n with_o joy_n i_o will_v take_v one_o of_o a_o city_n and_o two_o of_o a_o family_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o zion_n they_o that_o love_v his_o name_n shall_v dwell_v therein_o isa_n 35._o 10._o jer._n 3._o 14._o psal_n 69._o 36._o to_o be_v fruitful_a there_o those_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n shall_v flourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o our_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o old_a age_n and_o be_v fat_a and_o flourish_a all_o that_o see_v they_o shall_v acknowledge_v they_o that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o they_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o zion_n etc._n etc._n ps_n 92._o 13_o 14._o isa_n 61._o 9_o &_o 62._o 12._o psal_n 84._o 7._o that_o god_n be_v present_a there_o he_o dwell_v in_o his_o church_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o garden_n rev._n 2._o 1._o with_o rev._n 1._o 10._o song_n 5._o 1._o &_o 6._o 2._o &_o 8._o 13._o for_o the_o acceptation_n of_o their_o service_n there_o see_v song_n 5._o 1._o with_o deut._n 12._o 5_o 6_o 7._o for_o his_o blessing_n there_o the_o lord_n shall_v bless_v thou_o out_o of_o zion_n i_o will_v abundant_o bless_v her_o provision_n they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o they_o shall_v he_o still_o praise_v thou_o psal_n 132._o 15._o psal_n 36._o 8._o psal_n 84._o 4._o for_o protection_n there_o thou_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n in_o the_o secret_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n psal_n 27._o 4_o 5._o for_o saint_n to_o agree_v in_o the_o truth_n i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n jer._n 32._o 39_o to_o have_v joy_n and_o gladness_n there_o the_o lord_n shall_v comfort_v zion_n and_o joy_n and_o gladness_n shall_v be_v find_v therein_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o melody_n isai_n 51._o 3._o in_o reproach_n for_o christ_n blessed_n be_v you_o when_o man_n revile_v you_o for_o my_o sake_n false_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o leap_v for_o joy_n for_o behold_v great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n
in_o like_a manner_n do_v they_o revile_v the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 6._o 22_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o in_o persecution_n for_o christ_n all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o be_v persecute_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 12._o mat._n 5._o 10._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 18._o in_o loss_n for_o christ_n he_o that_o forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o house_n or_o land_n he_o shall_v receive_v a_o hundredfold_n here_o and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v eternal_a life_n mark_n 10._o 29._o 30._o mat._n 19_o 28_o 29._o in_o imprisonment_n for_o christ_n the_o devil_n shall_v cast_v some_o of_o you_o into_o prison_n that_o you_o may_v be_v try_v etc._n etc._n rev._n 2._o 10._o in_o death_n for_o christ_n he_o that_o lose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n mat._n 10._o 39_o rev._n 21._o 7._o rev._n 2._o 10._o for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n see_v isa_n 60._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n and_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o son_n of_o zion_n see_v rev._n 17._o 16._o &_o 18._o 8._o 21._o etc._n etc._n 7._o the_o life_n of_o faith_n concern_v protection_n from_o danger_n and_o for_o a_o supply_n of_o all_o want_n for_o protection_n he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o the_o lord_n be_v thy_o keeper_n i_o will_v preserve_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o he_o withdraw_v not_o his_o eye_n from_o the_o righteous_a there_o shall_v not_o a_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n perish_v psal_n 91._o 11._o psal_n 121._o 8._o isa_n 49_o 8._o job_n 36._o 7._o luk._n 21._o 18._o christ_n pray_v holy_a father_n i_o pray_v thou_o keep_v they_o from_o ●●ill_n joh._n 17._o 15._o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wicked_a the_o lord_n shall_v help_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o wicked_a and_o save_v they_o because_o they_o trust_v in_o he_o 2_o thes_n 3._o 2_o 3._o psal_n 34._o 40._o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o harlot_n who_o so_o please_v god_n shall_v escape_v from_o she_o eccle._n 7._o 26._o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o unreasonable_a creature_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v at_o league_n with_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o field_n pro._n 5._o 23._o if_o in_o war_n he_o shall_v redeem_v thou_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n job_n 5._o 20._o if_o in_o famine_n in_o famine_n he_o shall_v redeem_v thou_o from_o dearth_n job_n 5._o 20._o to_o find_v pity_n in_o captivity_n he_o make_v they_o also_o to_o be_v pity_v of_o those_o that_o carry_v they_o captive_n psal_n 106._o 46._o if_o in_o water_n when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v thou_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 43._o 2._o if_o in_o fire_n when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v nor_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o isa_n 43._o 2._o if_o in_o sickness_n the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v thou_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o languish_v thou_o will_v make_v all_o his_o bed_n in_o his_o sickness_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n psal_n 41._o 3._o psal_n 103._o 3._o exod._n 23._o 25._o to_o be_v preserve_v from_o all_o evil_a he_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o in_o six_o trouble_n yea_o in_o seven_o there_o shall_v no_o evil_n touch_v thou_o he_o shall_v preserve_v thou_o from_o all_o evil_a job_n 5._o 19_o 2_o thes_n 3._o 3_o psal_n 121._o 7._o for_o clothing_n take_v no_o thought_n for_o your_o body_n what_o you_o shall_v put_v on_o be_v not_o the_o body_n more_o than_o raiment_n for_o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v you_o have_v need_n of_o these_o thing_n why_o take_v you_o think_v for_o raiment_n consider_v the_o lily_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v not_o much_o more_o cloth_n you_o o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n mat._n 6._o 25._o see_v psal_n 37._o 16._o mat._n 6._o 28._o 30._o 3●_n for_o food_n in_o famine_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o very_o thou_o shall_v be_v feed_v bread_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a psa_n 37._o 3._o isa_n 33._o 16._o in_o the_o day_n of_o famine_n they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v isa_n 37._o 19_o for_o dwell_v he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a isa_n 33._o 17._o to_o be_v hide_v in_o a_o time_n of_o danger_n set_v a_o mark_n upon_o their_o forehead_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o jerusalem_n fear_v thou_o not_o and_o to_o zion_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o be_v mighty_a he_o will_v save_v etc._n etc._n zeph._n 3._o 16_o 17._o god_n will_v remember_v he_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v by_o i_o isa_n 44._o 21._o for_o success_n of_o our_o labour_n whatsoever_o he_o do_v shall_v prosper_v thou_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n they_o shall_v not_o build_v and_o another_o inhabit_v they_o shall_v not_o plant_v and_o not_o eat_v they_o shall_v not_o labour_v in_o vain_a etc._n etc._n for_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 1._o 3._o psal_n 128._o 2._o pro._n 12._o 11._o 14._o isa_n 65._o 22._o if_o thou_o be_v false_o accuse_v consider_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 37._o 6._o for_o a_o good_a name_n consider_v pro._n 10._o 7._o zeph._n 3._o 20._o isa_n 56._o 5._o psal_n 111._o 6._o for_o child_n thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v a_o fruitful_a vine_n thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n psal_n 121._o 3._o 6._o for_o sleep_v so_o he_o give_v his_o belove_a sleep_n thy_o sleep_n shall_v be_v sweet_a psal_n 127._o 2._o pro._n 3._o 24._o job_n 11._o 19_o zeph._n 3._o 13._o for_o a_o supply_n of_o all_o we_o need_v my_o god_n shall_v supply_v all_o your_o need_n phil._n 4._o 9_o 6._o if_o in_o prospericie_n consider_v jer._n 29._o 5_o 6._o these_o thing_n you_o may_v have_v and_o use_v they_o while_o they_o last_o and_o while_o god_n see_v good_a we_o shall_v not_o meet_v with_o any_o change_n but_o change_n or_o no_o change_n god_n will_v never_o change_v but_o be_v to_o we_o ever_o the_o same_o heb._n 13._o 5_o 6._o 8._o the_o life_n of_o faith_n in_o adversity_n which_o be_v for_o the_o soul_n to_o submit_v to_o god_n and_o to_o be_v content_v to_o be_v in_o a_o hard_a or_o low_a condition_n if_o god_n so_o order_v it_o and_o to_o be_v fit_v to_o say_v as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o shall_v i_o not_o drink_v it_o joh._n 18._o 11._o see_v phil._n 4._o 11_o 12._o and_o as_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o any_o trouble_n nor_o not_o a_o hour_n soon_o than_o god_n predestinate_v job_n 8._o 20._o so_o ought_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o all_o trouble_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o shall_v not_o nor_o can_v come_v unto_o we_o until_o the_o lord_n see_v fit_a to_o send_v it_o and_o that_o as_o christ_n do_v pass_v through_o all_o so_o certain_o we_o shall_v and_o that_o quick_o joh._n 7._o 30._o joh._n 16._o 33._o in_o every_o affliction_n and_o cross_n that_o come_v upon_o thou_o believe_v and_o say_v it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v do_v i_o good_a by_o this_o cross_n rom._n 8._o 28._o it_o be_v appoint_v of_o my_o father_n for_o my_o good_a i_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o if_o need_v be_v you_o be_v in_o heaviness_n for_o a_o season_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 6._o and_o while_o it_o continue_v with_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v both_o light_n peace_n and_o strength_n unto_o i_o until_o the_o time_n come_v which_o can_v be_v long_o that_o affliction_n cross_n and_o trouble_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o when_o i_o shall_v rest_v from_o all_o ●abour_n pain_n and_o sorrow_n that_o god_n will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n i_o will_v be_v with_o he_o in_o trouble_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o refuge_n to_o he_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n psal_n 91._o 15._o psal_n 9_o 9_o psal_n 37._o 39_o that_o the_o trouble_n shall_v not_o be_v above_o our_o strength_n i_o will_v correct_v thou_o in_o measure_n jer._n 30._o 11._o see_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o to_o gain_v by_o affliction_n god_n afflict_v we_o for_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12._o 11._o etc._n etc._n see_v job_n 13._o
24._o sight_n be_v high_a than_o presence_n to_o be_v transform_v into_o glory_n we_o be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o this_o shall_v be_v more_o full_a in_o glory_n then_o shall_v we_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3._o 4._o to_o have_v full_a communion_n with_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3._o 19_o union_n be_v high_a than_o sight_n communion_n be_v high_a than_o union_n as_o it_o flow_v from_o it_o full_a communion_n be_v more_o we_o shall_v have_v as_o much_o as_o we_o shall_v desire_v we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o it_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o quintessence_n of_o all_o sweetness_n fullness_n goodness_n in_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v raise_v inflame_a and_o ravish_v with_o he_o and_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o admire_v and_o praise_v he_o without_o any_o intermission_n or_o weariness_n this_o be_v our_o great_a good_a and_o blessedness_n and_o the_o end_n of_o our_o be_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o eternal_a communion_n with_o god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o it_o transcend_v the_o utmost_a expectation_n of_o the_o most_o enlarge_a heart_n wherefore_o comfort_v one_o another_o with_o these_o word_n vers_fw-la 18._o faith_n believe_v the_o promise_n of_o glory_n and_o so_o live_v comfortable_o in_o expectation_n of_o fruition_n when_o faith_n shall_v end_v in_o vision_n our_o eternal_a joy_n draw_v on_o apace_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n lay_v hold_v on_o eternal_a life_n let_v faith_n believe_v it_o and_o hope_v expect_v it_o and_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o to_o make_v this_o life_n tolerable_a bepatient_a endure_v all_o it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o glory_v come_v and_o continue_v for_o ever_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o faint_v not_o 2_o cor._n 4._o he_o that_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o glorification_n live_v a_o sweet_a comfortable_a life_n in_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n and_o be_v fruitful_a sincere_a and_o content_a last_o to_o die_v by_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o resign_v up_o our_o soul_n to_o god_n believe_a death_n shall_v be_v a_o passage_n to_o glory_n when_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v i_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3._o 4._o these_o all_o die_v in_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 13._o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n pro._n 14._o 32._o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o dye_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o rev._n 14._o 13._o when_o i_o awake_v i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o thy_o likeness_n psal_n 17._o 15._o why_o shall_v i_o fear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o escape_v what_o hurt_n will_v it_o be_v to_o 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