this_o gospel_n be_v not_o preach_v it_o be_v a_o sure_a argument_n that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o god_n choose_a child_n in_o that_o place_n for_o where_o there_o be_v a_o harvest_n god_n will_v send_v reaper_n and_o labourer_n where_o he_o will_v plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o when_o there_o be_v but_o little_o preach_v in_o a_o parish_n or_o a_o city_n it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o god_n have_v no_o great_a harvest_n in_o that_o place_n and_o where_o the_o lamp_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v burn_v once_o in_o a_o glorious_a manner_n and_o now_o be_v extinguish_v the_o candlestick_n remove_v and_o false_a light_n set_v up_o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o lord_n harvest_n be_v do_v in_o that_o city_n place_n or_o parish_n because_o the_o lord_n will_v never_o call_v home_o the_o labourer_n otherwise_o in_o the_o noon_n time_n of_o the_o day_n nor_o remove_v his_o ministry_n from_o his_o own_o people_n conversion_n consolation_n and_o far_a corroboration_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v the_o parent_n of_o all_o christian_n that_o be_v both_o their_o father_n and_o their_o mother_n justify_v by_o st._n 4.15_o 1._o cor._n 4.15_o paul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n faith_n he_o i_o have_v beget_v you_o through_o the_o gospel_n and_o here_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o they_o be_v the_o father_n of_o christian_n and_o 4.19_o gal._n 4.19_o he_o make_v it_o plain_a that_o they_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o christian_n too_o my_o little_a child_n of_o who_o i_o travel_v again_o in_o birth_n till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o you_o christian_n god_n minister_n the_o parent_n of_o christian_n and_o this_o shall_v teach_v all_o christian_n reverent_o to_o speak_v of_o their_o minister_n to_o honour_v they_o &_o maintain_v their_o reputation_n as_o their_o begetter_n to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n &_o to_o supply_v they_o in_o their_o necessity_n as_o their_o spiritual_a parent_n but_o the_o omission_n of_o this_o duty_n towards_o the_o ministry_n argue_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o yet_o form_v in_o they_o which_o be_v the_o form_n of_o they_o to_o christ_n image_n and_o similitude_n by_o cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n like_o a_o woman_n in_o her_o labour_n whereof_o as_o yet_o they_o have_v never_o so_o much_o as_o once_o feel_v the_o least_o smart_a but_o before_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o they_o they_o will_v be_v sensible_a of_o it_o for_o if_o a_o woman_n can_v be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n which_o she_o have_v carry_v but_o nine_o month_n in_o her_o womb_n without_o dolour_n and_o grief_n shall_v we_o think_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o man_n a_o old_a man_n and_o a_o man_n which_o we_o have_v carry_v about_o within_o our_o breast_n ever_o since_o the_o day_n of_o our_o nativity_n without_o spiritual_a dolour_n and_o pain_n no_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o in_o a_o sinner_n conversion_n and_o form_n of_o he_o according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n there_o must_v be_v the_o break_a heart_n the_o contrite_a spirit_n the_o mourn_a weed_n the_o pale_a countenance_n the_o melt_a eye_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o lamentation_n and_o therefore_o repentance_n receive_v these_o three_o name_n in_o scripture_n regeneration_n repentance_n three_o name_n give_v to_o repentance_n circumcision_n and_o mortification_n and_o as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o cut_n of_o the_o flesh_n no_o death_n no_o birth_n without_o pain_n so_o in_o this_o spiritual_a birth_n birth_n wherein_o consist_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o spiritual_a birth_n in_o this_o form_n of_o sinner_n to_o the_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v pain_n pain_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n past_a pain_n for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o wicked_a because_o they_o will_v not_o keep_v god_n law_n pain_n for_o all_o the_o abomination_n in_o the_o land_n and_o place_n wherein_o they_o live_v pain_n for_o to_o see_v the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o oppress_v in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o world_n and_o final_o pain_n for_o their_o absence_n from_o their_o country_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n those_o that_o be_v after_o this_o manner_n in_o labour_n and_o pain_n be_v the_o child_n of_o christ_n beget_v in_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o three_o similitude_n by_o which_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v express_v and_o now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o two_o quality_n of_o this_o marriage_n marriage_n the_o two_o quality_n of_o this_o marriage_n the_o certainty_n and_o the_o perpetuity_n but_o because_o the_o time_n be_v spend_v &_o i_o fear_v that_o i_o have_v stay_v you_o too_o long_o i_o will_v dispatch_v they_o in_o a_o word_n the_o certainty_n then_o of_o this_o marriage_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o gemination_n and_o double_n of_o this_o promise_n i_o will_v marry_v thou_o to_o i_o yea_o i_o will_v marry_v thou_o and_o this_o be_v no_o tautology_n or_o vain_a repetition_n but_o a_o infallable_n truth_n justify_v by_o joseph_n 41.32_o gen._n 41.32_o that_o tell_v we_o that_o pharaoh_n dream_n be_v double_v because_o the_o thing_n be_v establish_v by_o god_n it_o be_v truth_n that_o god_n promise_n be_v as_o sufficient_a when_o they_o be_v but_o once_o make_v as_o when_o they_o be_v reiterated_a as_o firm_a when_o they_o be_v speak_v as_o be_v swear_v &_o confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n yet_o for_o to_o supply_v our_o weakness_n and_o defect_n our_o most_o gracious_a god_n be_v not_o only_o willing_a to_o promise_v but_o often_o to_o double_v &_o redouble_v his_o promise_n as_o he_o do_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n 18.8_o gen._n 12.2_o gen._n 13.14.17_o gen._n 15.18_o gen._n 18.8_o when_o he_o promise_v unto_o he_o the_o land_n canaan_n not_o once_o twice_o or_o thrice_o but_o five_o time_n and_o here_o in_o my_o text_n not_o once_o or_o twice_o i_o will_v marry_v i_o will_v marry_v thou_o but_o the_o three_o time_n yea_o i_o will_v even_o marry_v thou_o not_o only_o content_a to_o speak_v but_o to_o swear_v as_o in_o psal_n 12.11_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v unto_o david_n and_o he_o will_v not_o shrink_v from_o it_o that_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n the_o apostle_n 6._o heb._n 6._o give_v the_o reason_n and_o tell_v we_o wherefore_o this_o be_v do_v that_o thereby_o say_v he_o he_o may_v declare_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o stability_n of_o his_o counsel_n and_o look_v how_o stable_n and_o how_o sure_o that_o our_o election_n be_v the_o certainty_n of_o this_o marriage_n be_v as_o sure_a and_o what_o argument_n and_o reason_n may_v be_v or_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o prove_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o one_o the_o same_o will_v serve_v to_o prove_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o other_o but_o at_o this_o time_n i_o will_v neither_o weary_v you_o nor_o lose_v myself_o in_o such_o a_o wilderness_n of_o discourse_n for_o none_o can_v be_v member_n of_o this_o marriage_n but_o the_o elect._n the_o last_o quality_n of_o this_o marriage_n be_v perpetuity_n for_o ever_o this_o speech_n for_o ever_o be_v take_v 3._o manner_n of_o way_n way_n this_o speech_n for_o ever_o take_v three_o manner_n of_o way_n in_o scripture_n first_o for_o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n only_o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v psal_n 121.8_o the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v thy_o go_v out_o and_o thy_o come_n in_o from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n &_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o speculative_a interpretation_n of_o many_o that_o have_v commented_a this_o place_n that_o can_v draw_v out_o quidlibet_fw-la ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la gold_n out_o of_o dross_n or_o rather_o turn_v gold_n with_o their_o metaphysicke_n contemplation_n into_o dross_n who_o opinion_n i_o can_v now_o stay_v to_o refute_v second_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v extend_v sometime_o to_o the_o messiah_n his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o be_v it_o take_v gen._n 17._o where_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n be_v call_v a_o covenant_n for_o ever_o abolish_v circumcision_n abolish_v &_o yet_o you_o know_v it_o be_v abolish_v at_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n and_o s._n paul_n in_o derision_n call_v it_o concision_n and_o in_o 2._o gal._n 4._o a_o bondage_n likewise_o in_o the_o 12._o chap._n of_o exodus_fw-la the_o passover_n be_v call_v a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a for_o ever_o abrogate_a the_o passover_n abrogate_a nevertheless_o it_o be_v abrogate_a at_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n three_o it_o be_v take_v not_o only_o for_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o world_n endure_v but_o likewise_o for_o that_o eternity_n which_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v revel_n 11.15_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o here_o in_o my_o text_n i_o will_v marry_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o no_o time_n here_o no_o time_n hence_o shall_v repudiate_v sunder_o and_o divorce_v we_o but_o as_o i_o have_v love_v my_o church_n before_o all_o time_n so_o will_v i_o continue_v my_o affection_n towards_o my_o well-beloved_a after_o all_o time_n and_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o time_n but_o see_v time_n be_v spend_v let_v we_o wind_v up_o this_o clew_n let_v we_o see_v what_o we_o shall_v render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o great_a favour_n bestow_v upon_o we_o for_o so_o great_a love_n show_v towards_o mankind_n above_o the_o angel_n in_o marry_v himself_o unto_o we_o make_v we_o sure_o of_o this_o marriage_n allure_a we_o to_o constancy_n by_o love_a speech_n and_o by_o great_a promise_n persuade_v we_o yea_o draw_v we_o to_o embrace_v it_o and_o suffer_v the_o angel_n to_o lie_v still_o under_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o his_o wrath_n in_o the_o most_o woeful_a and_o most_o miserable_a estate_n of_o apostasy_n what_o say_v i_o shall_v we_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o incomprehensible_a a_o benefit_n and_o such_o a_o infinite_a weight_n of_o love_n ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n &_o all_o the_o beast_n on_o thousand_o mountain_n yea_o in_o all_o the_o forest_n of_o libanon_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o lord_n what_o then_o hear_v the_o apostle_n love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v love_v we_o first_o let_v our_o heart_n melt_v with_o kindness_n towards_o he_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v unto_o we_o a_o faithful_a witness_n that_o we_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n a_o part_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o elect_v his_o spouse_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n love_v we_o for_o this_o love_n be_v the_o first_o effect_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o most_o express_a trace_v of_o god_n image_n and_o the_o most_o lively_o mark_v of_o his_o child_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o other_o virtue_n the_o rule_n of_o our_o action_n and_o the_o summarie_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v the_o upholder_n of_o martyr_n the_o ladder_n of_o heaven_n &_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n yea_o i_o dare_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o taste_n a_o beginning_n here_o of_o that_o infinite_a love_n which_o hence_o we_o shall_v carry_v towards_o christ_n our_o husband_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v present_v unto_o he_o without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n a_o most_o chaste_a spouse_n unite_a and_o perfect_o have_v this_o promise_n of_o marriage_n consummate_v and_o fulfil_v to_o this_o our_o husband_n and_o redeemer_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n three_o person_n and_o one_o deity_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o dominion_n for_o now_o and_o evermore_o amen_o finis_fw-la
bless_a spirit_n in_o the_o four_o chap._n of_o the_o cantic_a the_o first_o verse_n behold_v thou_o be_v fair_a my_o love_n behold_v thou_o be_v fair_a thy_o lip_n be_v like_o a_o thread_n of_o scarlet_a and_o thy_o talk_n be_v comely_a and_o in_o the_o seven_o verse_n thou_o be_v all_o fair_a my_o love_n and_o there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o thou_o again_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n thou_o have_v wound_v my_o heart_n thou_o have_v wound_v my_o heart_n with_o one_o of_o thy_o eye_n and_o with_o a_o chain_n of_o thy_o neck_n and_o once_o again_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n how_o fair_a be_v thy_o love_n how_o much_o better_a be_v thy_o love_n then_o wine_n and_o the_o savour_n of_o thy_o ointment_n then_o all_o spice_n and_o so_o forth_o through_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o cantic_a rival_n christ_n for_o the_o love_n of_o his_o spouse_n fight_v a_o combat_n with_o his_o rival_n in_o a_o most_o familiar_a manner_n allure_a we_o and_o persuade_v we_o to_o accept_v of_o he_o for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v towards_o we_o which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o before_o his_o rival_n satan_n shall_v have_v snatch_v we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n he_o will_v fight_v against_o he_o and_o all_o his_o confederate_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v make_v flesh_n 16.28_o john_n 16.28_o he_o go_v from_o the_o father_n and_o come_v unto_o the_o world_n he_o valiant_o pitch_v a_o field_n in_o the_o wilderness_n against_o that_o roar_a lion_n that_o old_a serpent_n 4.3_o math._n 4.3_o he_o overcome_v his_o chief_a power_n he_o break_v his_o wily_a head_n overthrow_v he_o in_o the_o desert_n by_o a_o scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o be_v this_o all_o no_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o every_o point_n and_o title_n satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o we_o and_o before_o he_o will_v want_v we_o he_o will_v give_v his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o give_v it_o indeed_o offer_v himself_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n by_o which_o he_o vanquish_v hell_n and_o conquer_a death_n and_o thereafter_o glorious_o rise_v again_o leave_v this_o world_n and_o go_v again_o to_o his_o father_n joh._n 16.28_o and_o send_v unto_o we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o before_o he_o go_v to_o his_o father_n house_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v many_o dwell_a place_n in_o it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o joh._n 14.3_o and_o therefore_o exhort_v and_o admonish_v we_o not_o to_o be_v trouble_v let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v 14.1_o joh._n 14.1_o o_o what_o a_o love_n be_v here_o the_o height_n the_o breadth_n the_o length_n whereof_o be_v incomprehensible_a but_o o_o what_o hardness_n of_o heart_n on_o the_o contrary_n be_v upon_o our_o part_n more_o hardness_n then_o if_o the_o stone_n which_o deucalion_n and_o pyrha_n cast_v over_o their_o shoulder_n after_o the_o deluge_n have_v be_v our_o progenitor_n and_o the_o first_o author_n of_o our_o race_n yea_o then_o the_o stone_n themselves_o metap_n ovid._n metap_n for_o we_o read_v that_o stone_n have_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o first_o and_o so_o be_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o bethell_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o vale_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v itself_o in_o two_o when_o the_o lord_n suffer_v at_o golgotha_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o to_o make_v our_o marriage_n firm_a and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n stone_n have_v be_v disobedient_a unto_o god_n voice_n it_o be_v because_o of_o man_n disobedience_n and_o infidility_n in_o who_o mouth_n it_o be_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n we_o read_v that_o the_o rock_n refuse_v to_o render_v water_n to_o moses_n at_o the_o first_o and_o second_o stroke_n yet_o render_v obedience_n at_o the_o three_o and_o render_v water_n abundant_o but_o how_o often_o be_v this_o love_n propound_v this_o marriage_n offer_v and_o the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o we_o and_o which_o be_v he_o among_o we_o that_o mollifi_v his_o heart_n at_o the_o first_o at_o the_o second_o yea_o or_o at_o the_o the_o three_o stroke_n i_o mean_v at_o so_o many_o sermon_n or_o at_o a_o thousand_o more_o love_v the_o lord_n again_o and_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o the_o altar_n in_o bethell_n and_o the_o vale_n of_o the_o temple_n condemn_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o at_o the_o first_o give_v obedience_n and_o be_v faithful_a witness_n of_o our_o induration_n against_o we_o without_o example_n that_o refuse_v most_o obstinate_o the_o love_n of_o our_o husband_n offer_v unto_o we_o every_o day_n at_o our_o own_o door_n but_o will_v not_o leave_v our_o father_n forsake_v his_o house_n and_o our_o own_o people_n will_v not_o be_v divorce_v from_o our_o adultery_n our_o old_a sin_n that_o our_o husband_n the_o king_n may_v take_v pleasure_n in_o our_o beauty_n the_o lioness_n may_v teach_v we_o wisdom_n for_o she_o will_v not_o company_n with_o the_o lion_n after_o her_o commixtion_n with_o the_o leopard_n till_o she_o first_o wash_v herself_o in_o water_n unwilling_a that_o her_o adultery_n shall_v be_v manifest_v by_o her_o scent_n it_o be_v record_v likewise_o that_o the_o viper_n be_v so_o wise_a that_o before_o its_o copulation_n with_o the_o fish_n muraena_fw-la hom._n basil_n in_o his_o hexamerâ—n_n hom._n it_o first_o vomit_n and_o cast_v out_o all_o the_o pernicious_a and_o venomous_a poison_n that_o be_v within_o it_o or_o in_o its_o tooth_n o_o pitiful_a blindness_n of_o man_n that_o by_o nature_n be_v more_o adulterous_a than_o the_o lioness_n and_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o every_o sort_n of_o vanity_n more_o venomous_a than_o the_o viper_n and_o be_v full_a of_o hatred_n malice_n envy_n and_o debate_n and_o will_v neither_o see_v it_o nor_o do_v it_o away_o but_o suffer_v strange_a lord_n to_o tyrannize_v over_o he_o without_o repugnancy_n &_o opposition_n and_o special_o such_o lord_n as_o be_v but_o coward_n which_o if_o he_o but_o resist_v will_v flee_v from_o he_o and_o yet_o give_v way_n unto_o he_o not_o fear_v that_o his_o disloyalty_n shall_v be_v perceive_v by_o his_o righteous_a master_n head_n and_o lord_n and_o that_o his_o patience_n will_v in_o the_o end_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o sceptre_n of_o iron_n to_o crush_v he_o and_o to_o break_v he_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n o_o horrible_a and_o thrice_o curse_a nature_n why_o have_v thou_o so_o arm_v our_o carnal_a corpse_n with_o the_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o long_a suffer_v of_o our_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o so_o long_o to_o abuse_v the_o love_n of_o our_o redeemer_n but_o let_v we_o fight_v against_o nature_n with_o the_o weapon_n of_o righteousness_n even_o with_o repentance_n and_o humiliation_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v exalt_v we_o give_v we_o the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o wash_v we_o in_o that_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n and_o final_o let_v we_o say_v with_o david_n psal_n 73.25_o 73.25_o psal_n 73.25_o who_o have_v we_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o we_o have_v desire_v none_o in_o earth_n with_o thou_o and_o thus_o let_v we_o say_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o it_o be_v the_o heart_n which_o the_o lord_n crave_v my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n and_o let_v we_o say_v it_o speedy_o and_o in_o this_o life_n speedy_o because_o time_n swift_o pass_v et_fw-la dies_fw-la nostri_fw-la sunt_fw-la velâ—ciores_fw-la cursore_fw-la our_o day_n be_v swift_a than_o a_o post_n say_v job._n 7.6_o and_o we_o can_v tell_v how_o quick_o the_o race_n thereof_o shall_v be_v run_v out_o and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v out_o of_o time_n it_o must_v be_v then_o in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v tempus_fw-la acceptum_fw-la the_o accept_a time_n the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2._o cor._n 6.2_o because_o this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n in_o which_o our_o election_n must_v be_v make_v sure_a and_o seal_v up_o to_o our_o spirit_n by_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n wherein_o every_o man_n must_v work_v out_o his_o salvation_n with_o a_o filial_a fear_n and_o tremble_a this_o life_n be_v the_o time_n wherein_o we_o must_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n if_o ever_o we_o look_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n in_o this_o life_n we_o must_v be_v matriculate_v into_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o church_n by_o obey_v the_o injunction_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o require_v our_o suitor_n love_v with_o true_a affection_n if_o ever_o we_o will_v look_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o bridegroom_n table_n and_o enter_v with_o
garment_n may_v be_v call_v a_o winter_n garment_n quia_fw-la tegit_fw-la because_o it_o cover_v us._n the_o second_o may_v be_v call_v a_o summer_n garment_n quia_fw-la ornat_fw-la because_o it_o adorn_v we_o and_o make_v we_o fine_a the_o three_o may_v be_v call_v a_o stand_n of_o armour_n quia_fw-la protegit_fw-la because_o it_o protect_v us._n and_o the_o four_o may_v be_v call_v our_o wedding_n garment_n because_o we_o must_v not_o put_v it_o on_o till_o our_o marriage_n day_n with_o the_o lamb_n the_o first_o three_o garment_n may_v be_v call_v our_o work_n a_o day_n suit_n because_o every_o good_a christian_a must_v put_v they_o on_o every_o day_n so_o long_o as_o he_o remain_v in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n here_o below_o but_o the_o four_o must_v be_v call_v our_o holiday_n suit_n because_o we_o must_v not_o put_v it_o on_o till_o the_o week_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n in_o baca_fw-la be_v end_v and_o the_o day_n of_o our_o appearance_n before_o god_n in_o zion_n in_o that_o new_a jerusalem_n in_o which_o no_o arrow_n can_v be_v shoot_v begin_v i_o return_v to_o the_o first_o garment_n the_o garment_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n righteousness_n the_o first_o garment_n christ_n righteousness_n and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o speak_v of_o it_o revel_v 3.18_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o white_a raiment_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v clothe_v and_o that_o thy_o filthy_a nakedness_n do_v not_o appear_v the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v of_o this_o garment_n too_o but_o more_o plain_o god_n have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n esay_n 61.10_o but_o what_o righteousness_n be_v this_o be_v what_o righteousness_n this_o be_v be_v it_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n no_o for_o that_o be_v not_o communicable_a but_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o another_o what_o then_o be_v it_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o human_a nature_n consist_v in_o a_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n no_o not_o that_o alone_a neither_o for_o that_o alone_o be_v perbrene_a too_o short_a non_fw-la vult_fw-la tegere_fw-la it_o will_v not_o cover_v we_o from_o the_o frosty_a blast_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o from_o the_o fearful_a winter_n tempest_n of_o his_o infinite_a justice_n what_o righteousness_n then_o i_o pray_v you_o a_o righteousness_n never_o impose_v to_o man_n nor_o angel_n even_o that_o righteousness_n which_o he_o as_o our_o mediator_n by_o fulfil_v the_o singular_a law_n of_o a_o redeemer_n have_v purchase_v and_o acquire_v to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v communicate_v it_o and_o give_v it_o free_o unto_o his_o church_n for_o her_o justification_n by_o which_o she_o be_v absolve_v from_o death_n whereunto_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a she_o be_v subject_a and_o be_v adjudge_v unto_o life_n and_o this_o be_v christ_n impute_a righteousness_n wherewith_o he_o first_o cover_v those_o that_o put_v he_o on_o us._n how_o it_o cover_v us._n even_o our_o winter_n garment_n which_o be_v so_o perfect_a and_o so_o complete_a that_o it_o cover_v all_o our_o nakedness_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o in_o both_o our_o mediator_n suffer_v his_o bless_a head_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o proud_a imagination_n of_o our_o stout_a brain_n his_o sacred_a hand_n and_o foot_n which_o never_o offend_v be_v pierce_v with_o nail_n of_o iron_n to_o satisfy_v for_o the_o wicked_a deed_n which_o we_o have_v do_v with_o our_o hand_n and_o run_v to_o with_o our_o foot_n and_z alas_o daily_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o draw_v he_o again_o to_o the_o same_o torture_n and_o crucify_v again_o to_o ourselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o mockery_n of_o he_o heb._n 6.6_o he_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o his_o soul_n so_o heavy_o as_o that_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v stand_v amaze_v to_o behold_v it_o the_o heaven_n do_v draw_v their_o curtain_n and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o shall_v see_v their_o maker_n in_o such_o pain_n the_o sun_n for_o shame_n will_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o such_o a_o case_n the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v itself_o in_o two_o for_o grief_n to_o see_v its_o lord_n so_o dishonour_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o street_n do_v cleave_v a_o sunder_o for_o woe_n to_o see_v that_o stone_n refuse_v of_o the_o bvilder_n which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n and_o final_o the_o body_n of_o the_o dead_a rose_n out_o of_o their_o grave_n astonish_v to_o behold_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n so_o trouble_a in_o soul_n that_o their_o soul_n may_v in_o joy_n perpetual_a peace_n with_o god_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o his_o impute_a righteousness_n the_o second_o garment_n be_v a_o garment_n of_o sanctification_n sanctification_n the_o second_o garment_n sanctification_n now_o we_o be_v clothe_v with_o this_o garment_n when_o like_o the_o elect_a we_o put_v on_o tender_a mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n and_o long_a suffering_n col._n 3.12_o but_o special_o when_o we_o put_v on_o love_n on_o when_o it_o be_v put_v on_o 1._o thes_n 5.8_o or_o to_o say_v with_o st_n peter_n when_o we_o deck_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o our_o heart_n with_o a_o quiet_a and_o meek_a spirit_n 1._o pet._n 3.4_o this_o be_v our_o summer_n garment_n which_o adorn_v we_o and_o make_v we_o fine_a this_o be_v that_o pure_a fine_a and_o shine_a linen_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n a_o garment_n not_o party_n colour_v as_o josephs_n be_v but_o make_v of_o many_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n these_o be_v the_o badge_n and_o cognisance_n by_o which_o we_o be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o the_o put_n on_o thereof_o be_v the_o put_v on_o of_o jesus_n christ_n these_o be_v the_o grace_n by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n translate_v we_o out_o of_o nature_n transform_v we_o into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o make_v we_o become_v one_o with_o our_o redeemer_n us._n when_o it_o be_v give_v us._n this_o garment_n and_o the_o former_a be_v both_o give_v we_o at_o one_o time_n the_o former_a garment_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n defend_v we_o from_o the_o fiery_a flame_n of_o god_n burn_a wrath_n this_o garment_n of_o sanctification_n reform_v our_o corrupt_a nature_n &_o renu_v the_o same_o these_o 2._o work_v what_o it_o work_v garment_n both_o cure_n and_o cover_v our_o filthy_a nakedness_n they_o turn_v our_o sickness_n into_o health_n and_o our_o darkness_n into_o light_n for_o whosoever_o put_v on_o jesus_n christ_n for_o righteousness_n to_o justification_n put_v he_o likewise_o on_o for_o holiness_n to_o sanctification_n so_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o virtue_n be_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o not_o only_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o suffering_n pacifi_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n towards_o all_o those_o in_o who_o he_o be_v but_o likewise_o by_o this_o virtue_n sanctifi_v they_o and_o by_o create_v a_o new_a heart_n within_o their_o breast_n and_o a_o right_a spirit_n within_o their_o bowel_n make_v they_o new_a creature_n change_v they_o from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n 26._o act._n 26._o from_o sin_n to_o sanctification_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o final_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o righteousness_n justice_n and_o sober_o to_o walk_v in_o this_o life_n in_o which_o except_o our_o sanctify_a carriage_n neither_o be_v that_o complete_a for_o man_n here_o be_v but_o only_o in_o a_o part_n sanctify_v otherwise_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n but_o be_v perfect_o justify_v or_o else_o be_v he_o no_o more_o than_o a_o sinner_n all_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o transitory_a and_o vain_a but_o vanity_n itself_o name_n the_o 3._o garment_n and_o its_o 3._o name_n the_o three_o garment_n wherewith_o christ_n clothe_v his_o church_n and_o those_o that_o put_v he_o on_o be_v a_o suit_n of_o complete_a armour_n hoc_fw-la protegit_fw-la this_o protect_v the_o christian_a man_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n and_o make_v he_o stand_v out_o against_o all_o the_o invasion_n of_o his_o spiritual_a enemy_n satan_n envy_v this_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n endevore_v incessant_o to_o defile_v the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o to_o rend_v they_o a_o sunder_o and_o tear_v they_o in_o piece_n sometime_o assault_v their_o patience_n 11.4_o job._n 1._o gen._n 9.21_o gen._n 19.33_o 2._o sam._n 11.4_o as_o he_o do_v job_n sometime_o their_o
oil_n in_o our_o lamp_n into_o his_o chamber_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o a_o word_n we_o must_v have_v heaven_n in_o inchoation_n in_o this_o life_n if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o in_o perfection_n after_o this_o life_n circumstance_n the_o 4._o circumstance_n four_o as_o there_o be_v mutual_a gift_n between_o two_o person_n to_o be_v join_v in_o the_o honourable_a and_o undefiled_a bed_n of_o marriage_n so_o be_v there_o between_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n twofold_a christ_n gift_n to_o the_o church_n twofold_a christ_n give_v his_o first_o which_o be_v twofold_a for_o his_o church_n and_o to_o his_o church_n for_o his_o church_n he_o send_v to_o his_o father_n the_o gift_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o meretorious_a satisfaction_n for_o her_o justification_n to_o his_o church_n he_o send_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o compassion_n of_o election_n predestination_n justification_n vocation_n sanctification_n and_o hope_n of_o glorification_n the_o church_n be_v not_o ingrateful_a twofold_a the_o church_n gift_n twofold_a but_o have_v her_o twofold_a gift_n too_o contrition_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o first_o be_v a_o composition_n the_o second_o a_o simple_a without_o ingredient_n the_o ingredient_n whereof_o contrition_n be_v compose_v two_o the_o ingredient_n thereof_o contrition_n be_v compose_v 〈◊〉_d two_o be_v our_o sin_n and_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n a_o member_n of_o this_o church_n and_o every_o member_n of_o the_o same_o take_v all_o their_o sin_n at_o least_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o they_o know_v and_o in_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n as_o in_o a_o mortar_n beat_v they_o so_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v down_o in_o some_o measure_n yea_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n &_o never_o rise_v up_o so_o high_a thereafter_o and_o thereof_o be_v contrition_n compose_v &_o make_v which_o be_v send_v up_o by_o devout_a prayer_n and_o innumerable_a sigh_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v whereof_o the_o lord_n most_o willing_o accept_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o contrite_a spirit_n say_v david_n psal_n 51.17_o a_o contrite_a and_o a_o break_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v the_o other_o gift_n thanksgiving_n god_n thanksgiving_n the_o great_a gift_n which_o we_o can_v give_v unto_o god_n be_v a_o simple_a and_o have_v none_o ingredient_n but_o be_v a_o voluntary_a a_o willing_a retribution_n of_o one_o good_a thing_n for_o another_o a_o sweet_a and_o a_o godly_a rejoice_v in_o the_o undeserued_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a gift_n which_o we_o can_v or_o be_v able_a to_o offer_v unto_o god_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o always_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v thanks_n 1._o thes_n 5.18_o paralel_v prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n paralel_v prayer_n &_o thanksgiving_n be_v two_o notable_a part_n of_o divine_a worship_n but_o of_o the_o two_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o most_o heavenly_a and_o angelic_a for_o in_o prayer_n we_o respect_v ourselves_o and_o have_v regard_n unto_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v but_o by_o thanksgiving_n we_o retribute_v unto_o god_n what_o be_v competent_a unto_o he_o &_o only_o regard_v his_o divine_a essence_n prayer_n again_o proper_o pertain_v to_o we_o while_o we_o be_v in_o baca_fw-la this_o valley_n of_o tear_n et_fw-la est_fw-la egentium_fw-la ac_fw-la miserorum_fw-la and_o belong_v to_o want_v and_o miserable_a people_n but_o thanksgiving_n shall_v pertain_v to_o we_o when_o all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v from_o our_o eye_n et_fw-la est_fw-la angelorum_fw-la ac_fw-la glorificatorum_fw-la and_o belong_v unto_o we_o when_o we_o shall_v reign_v like_o angel_n and_o be_v join_v to_o the_o fellowship_n and_o society_n of_o the_o glorify_a church_n the_o spirit_n of_o perfect_a and_o bless_a man_n that_o sing_v continual_o praise_v be_v unto_o god_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o lamb_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n for_o evermore_o five_o there_o be_v a_o contract_n circumstance_n the_o 5._o circumstance_n a_o matrimonial_a write_v and_o seal_v in_o which_o it_o be_v contract_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v out_o god_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n that_o whosoever_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v 11._o math._n 11._o that_o in_o come_v to_o our_o redeemer_n he_o shall_v be_v ease_v and_o refresh_v which_o be_v he_o shall_v be_v purge_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o saviour_n for_o in_o the_o 3._o of_o st._n john_n 36._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n this_o contract_n be_v write_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o lead_v they_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o verity_n seal_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o ratify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o many_o a_o martyr_n since_o both_o under_o the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o beast_n under_o the_o cruel_a emperor_n and_o rage_a antichristian_a pope_n circumstance_n the_o 6._o circumstance_n six_o as_o the_o procreation_n of_o child_n be_v necessary_a in_o earthly_a marriage_n so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n in_o earthly_a marriage_n this_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n 2.15_o gen._n 2.15_o increase_n and_o multiply_v gen._n 2.15_o and_o without_o this_o there_o be_v often_o but_o little_a content_n in_o marriage_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o abraham_n twice_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o be_v his_o buckler_n and_o exceed_v great_a reward_n all_o be_v nothing_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a contentment_n because_o say_v he_o i_o go_v childless_a but_o when_o izack_n be_v promise_v when_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o that_o sarah_n shall_v bear_v he_o a_o son_n than_o abraham_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o laugh_v gen._n 17.17_o and_o when_o he_o be_v bear_v sara_n confess_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v she_o to_o rejoice_v 21.6_o gen._n 21.6_o *_o rachel_n be_v more_o impatient_a for_o in_o the_o 30._o of_o gen._n 1._o she_o will_v either_o have_v child_n or_o die_v but_o when_o joseph_n be_v bear_v she_o be_v content_a that_o god_n have_v take_v away_o her_o rebuke_n and_o in_o the_o 1._o of_o samuel_n hanah_n one_o of_o the_o wife_n of_o elcanah_n do_v weep_v because_o she_o be_v barren_a but_o when_o samuel_n be_v bear_v she_o rejoice_v and_o break_v out_o in_o this_o glorious_a triumph_n my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n my_o horn_n be_v exalt_v in_o the_o lord_n my_o mouth_n be_v enlarge_v over_o my_o enemy_n 1._o sam._n 2.1_o just_o so_o there_o can_v be_v no_o peace_n if_o in_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n the_o spouse_n shall_v be_v barren_a and_o howsoever_o that_o in_o some_o earthly_a marriage_n for_o other_o respect_n there_o may_v be_v peace_n with_o barrenness_n and_o love_v too_o yet_o in_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n the_o procreation_n of_o child_n be_v of_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n and_o must_v not_o cease_v nor_o leave_v off_o till_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n neither_o shall_v the_o world_n subsist_v any_o long_o then_o till_o the_o church_n be_v barren_a for_o then_o the_o whole_a and_o full_a number_n of_o those_o who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v bring_v out_o and_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o world_n end_n and_o not_o till_o then_o marriage_n who_o be_v our_o father_n and_o mother_n in_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n now_o our_o parent_n in_o this_o spiritual_a marriage_n be_v christ_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o church_n militate_v here_o below_o &_o the_o procreation_n be_v make_v at_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n at_o one_o sermon_n make_v by_o st._n peter_n act._n 2._o there_o be_v 3._o thousand_o child_n procreate_v unto_o christ_n three_o thousand_o soul_n turn_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n and_o wheresoever_o this_o gospel_n be_v preach_v or_o shall_v be_v preach_v the_o church_n will_v never_o be_v barren_a because_o the_o lord_n add_v daily_o unto_o his_o church_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v 2._o act._n 2._o and_o in_o whatsoever_o place_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v any_o of_o those_o who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n for_o their_o cause_n &_o conversion_n the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o that_o same_o place_n &_o that_o piece_n that_o be_v call_v their_o heart_n shall_v be_v disfore_v put_v to_o tillage_n and_o turn_v into_o a_o fertile_a field_n or_o a_o fruitful_a garden_n and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o elect_a family_n in_o a_o whole_a city_n the_o gospel_n will_v come_v to_o that_o city_n for_o that_o one_o family_n vocation_n 19.1_o luk._n 19.1_o as_o it_o do_v *_o to_o jerico_fw-la for_o the_o vocation_n of_o zacheus_n and_o his_o family_n and_o wheresoever_o