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step_n we_o tread_v be_v weary_a we_o sit_v than_o we_o lie_v down_o than_o we_o rise_v and_o walk_v and_o weary_a ourselves_o again_o now_o we_o be_v weary_a with_o fast_v anon_o we_o be_v weary_a of_o eat_v now_o we_o smile_v anon_o we_o weep_v and_o sigh_v to_o day_n we_o love_v to_o morrow_n we_o hate_v we_o be_v constant_a in_o unconstancy_n and_o unlike_o god_n be_v always_o mutable_a use_v 2_o here_o we_o may_v discern_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o impenitent_a the_o lord_n or_o they_o must_v change_v but_o god_n be_v immutable_a therefore_o they_o must_v change_v or_o else_o they_o must_v perish_v luke_n 13.5_o objection_n they_o can_v change_v no_o more_o than_o the_o blackamoor_n can_v change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n jerem._n 13.23_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n ephes_n 2.1_o and_o can_v change_v unless_o to_o more_o rottenness_n answ_n though_o they_o can_v change_v yet_o god_n can_v change_v they_o nothing_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o he_o jer._n 32.27_o the_o lord_n have_v change_v other_o and_o will_v do_v much_o for_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o he_o ezek._n 36.37_o we_o must_v use_v mean_n for_o our_o change_n and_o true_a conversion_n we_o must_v hear_v the_o word_n for_o by_o it_o man_n be_v change_v act_n 26.18_o we_o must_v pray_v often_o and_o earnest_o jer_z 31.18_o this_o change_a christ_n into_o a_o glorious_a estate_n luke_n 9.29_o prayer_n be_v a_o mean_n of_o obtain_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n luke_n 11.13_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v obtain_v will_v change_v we_o 2._o cor._n 3.18_o use_v 3_o here_o be_v comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o 1._o the_o god_n we_o serve_v be_v immutable_a 2._o the_o duty_n and_o service_n we_o do_v perform_v
nature_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v holy_a pure_a and_o perfect_a 3._o that_o they_o willing_o do_v service_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1._o last_o verse_n 4._o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o protection_n of_o angel_n and_o in_o thanksgiving_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o they_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n 1._o to_o rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n luke_n 15._o 2._o to_o reverence_v the_o divine_a majesty_n like_o the_o angel_n who_o cover_v their_o face_n before_o he_o isai_n 6.2_o 3._o to_o stand_v ready_a press_v to_o execute_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v psal_n 103.20_o 21._o 4._o to_o execute_v the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o the_o manner_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v with_o cheerfulness_n with_o sincerity_n without_o weariness_n readiness_n 4_o consolation_n in_o angel_n readiness_n four_o here_o i_o gain_v comfort_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o angel_n five_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o angel_n readiness_n they_o do_v stand_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n ready_a to_o receive_v a_o commission_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n or_o to_o do_v some_o service_n for_o the_o heir_n of_o grace_n from_o which_o number_n i_o exclude_v not_o myself_o 2._o i_o have_v comfort_n in_o respect_n of_o solitariness_n when_o like_o jacob_n i_o be_o alone_o than_o the_o bless_a angel_n be_v with_o i_o jacob_n have_v the_o presence_n of_o angel_n be_v without_o humane_a company_n faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v my_o comfort_n be_v i_o believe_v this_o though_o i_o see_v it_o not_o with_o my_o bodily_a eye_n 3._o comfort_n in_o respect_n of_o my_o own_o weakness_n the_o angel_n be_v supporter_n and_o as_o nurse_n to_o uphold_v i_o and_o keep_v i_o from_o danger_n 4._o comfort_n in_o respect_n of_o contempt_n if_o worldling_n contemn_v i_o yet_o god_n honour_v i_o and_o the_o angel_n guard_v i_o and_o i_o can_v oppose_v they_o and_o despise_v their_o contempt_n with_o this_o honour_n 5._o comfort_n though_o evil_a spirit_n of_o the_o worst_a nature_n do_v malign_v i_o yet_o the_o good_a angel_n which_o be_v of_o the_o best_a nature_n be_v with_o i_o and_o for_o i_o sect._n 2_o second_o of_o their_o number_n the_o host_n of_o angel_n be_v exceed_v many_o twice_o ten_o thousand_o or_o two_o miriads_o psal_n 68.18_o they_o can_v be_v number_v because_o they_o be_v innumerable_a heb._n 12._o application_n application_n 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o heavenly_a host_n this_o require_v my_o admiration_n admiration_n 1_o admiration_n 2_o innumerable_a be_v with_o we_o consolation_n 2_o consolation_n though_o the_o like_a for_o number_n be_v against_o we_o this_o require_v consolation_n 3._o when_o i_o go_v hence_o i_o shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o society_n with_o these_o innumerable_a angel_n expectation_n 3_o expectation_n this_o call_v for_o my_o expectation_n sect._n 3_o three_o of_o the_o office_n of_o angel_n their_o office_n be_v to_o stand_v before_o god_n and_o to_o execute_v his_o will_n psal_n 103._o 1._o the_o angel_n be_v employ_v in_o praise_v of_o god_n isai_n 6.3_o psalm_n 103.21_o 2._o the_o angel_n be_v employ_v about_o mankind_n in_o the_o way_n of_o punishment_n or_o do_v good_a first_o in_o the_o way_n of_o punishment_n to_o wicked_a man_n 1._o to_o blind_v they_o that_o they_o can_v see_v gen._n 19.11_o 2._o to_o stop_v they_o that_o they_o can_v go_v numb_a 22.26_o 3._o to_o slay_v they_o that_o they_o can_v live_v 2_o king_n 19â—5_n act_n 12._o second_o the_o angel_n do_v good_a to_o the_o godly_a 1._o they_o defend_v from_o danger_n psal_n 34.8_o 2._o they_o comfort_n in_o trouble_n luke_n 22.23_o 3._o they_o encourage_v in_o duty_n 2._o king_n 1.15_o 4._o they_o reveal_v hide_v mystery_n daniel_n 9.22_o 23_o 24._o 5._o they_o carry_v their_o soul_n to_o heaven_n luke_n 16.22_o reflection_n 1._o if_o solomon_n servant_n be_v happy_a that_o stand_v before_o solomon_n how_o happy_a be_v the_o angel_n that_o do_v stand_v before_o god_n that_o i_o have_v by_o faith_n they_o have_v by_o vision_n they_o have_v both_o height_n and_o delight_n the_o height_n of_o honour_n as_o the_o great_a king_n servant_n and_o be_v full_a of_o delight_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o his_o presence_n where_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psalm_n 16.15_o 2._o i_o will_v not_o disdain_v to_o do_v service_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o low_a christian_n the_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n to_o heir_n of_o salvation_n hebrew_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o verse_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o worship_v angel_n but_o herein_o it_o be_v good_a to_o imitate_v they_o 3._o in_o my_o service_n for_o god_n i_o must_v not_o seek_v my_o own_o glory_n the_o angel_n will_v not_o suffer_v saint_n john_n to_o worship_v he_o but_o bid_v he_o worship_n god_n revelation_n 22.9_o god_n will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o isai_n 42.8_o nor_o shall_v angel_n or_o man_n take_v it_o from_o he_o but_o say_v not_o to_o we_o lord_n not_o to_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o praise_n psal_n 115.1_o sect._n 4_o four_o divers_a error_n concern_v angel_n 1._o some_o hold_v there_o be_v no_o angel_n at_o all_o 2._o some_o tell_v the_o hierarchy_n and_o order_n of_o angel_n so_o fall_v to_o error_n and_o fancy_n not_o have_v their_o ground_n from_o the_o scripture_n 3._o some_o hold_v angel_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v colossian_n 2.18_o confute_v revelation_n 22.9_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o &c._n &c._n 4._o it_o be_v say_v the_o indian_n paint_v the_o angel_n black_a because_o themselves_o be_v so_o but_o they_o be_v angel_n of_o light_n 5._o some_o make_v they_o their_o mediator_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o confute_v 1._o tim._n 2.5_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n sect._n 5_o five_o how_o christ_n be_v call_v angel_n mal._n 3.1_o 1._o angel_n be_v near_o god_n christ_n be_v near_a being_n god_n 2._o angel_n be_v belove_v christ_n be_v more_o belove_v 3._o angel_n be_v glorious_a christ_n be_v more_o glorious_a 4._o angel_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n so_o do_v christ_n joh._n 7.18_o 5._o angel_n have_v appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n so_o have_v christ_n 6._o angel_n have_v bring_v we_o comfort_n so_o have_v christ_n 7._o angel_n be_v call_v servant_n so_o be_v christ_n jsaiah_n 42.1_o 8._o angel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n job_n 1._o so_o be_v christ_n matth._n 3._o 9_o angel_n have_v free_v we_o from_o enemy_n 2._o king_n 5._o so_o have_v christ_n luke_n 1._o 10._o angel_n be_v beautiful_a act._n 6._o last_o verse_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n psalm_n 45._o 11._o angel_n be_v very_o happy_a so_o be_v christ_n bless_v for_o ever_o rom._n 9_o 12._o angel_n love_v the_o elect_a and_o guard_v they_o christ_n love_v the_o elect_a and_o die_v for_o they_o of_o the_o heaven_n 1._o the_o divers_a way_n heaven_n be_v take_v for_o 2._o of_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o heaven_n 3._o of_o the_o height_n of_o the_o heaven_n 4._o of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o heaven_n 5._o of_o the_o firmness_n of_o the_o heaven_n 6._o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n 7._o of_o the_o heaven_n dissolution_n or_o redintegration_n sect._n 1_o first_o of_o the_o divers_a way_n heaven_n be_v take_v for_o 1_o the_o airy_a region_n we_o breathe_v in_o be_v call_v heaven_n &_o the_o thing_n which_o live_v in_o the_o air_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o heaven_n the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n 1â—_n heaven_n dan._n 7_o 1â—_n the_o wind_n of_o heaven_n 7.2_o heaven_n dan._n 7.2_o the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n 13.32_o heaven_n mat._n 13.32_o 2._o the_o elementary_a heaven_n where_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n be_v gen._n 1.17_o 3._o the_o imperial_a heaven_n where_o the_o angel_n be_v mat._n 6.9_o call_v the_o three_o heaven_n 2._o cor._n 12.2_o 4._o the_o visible_a church_n matth._n 25.1_o rev._n 12.7_o 5._o god_n himself_o luke_n 15.21_o luke_n 20.4_o dan._n 4.26_o 6._o a_o great_a height_n be_v call_v heaven_n deut._n 1.28_o reflection_n the_o first_o heaven_n i_o breath_n in_o the_o second_o heaven_n i_o look_v upon_o the_o three_o i_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o first_o heaven_n be_v bird_n and_o cloud_n in_o the_o second_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n in_o the_o three_o be_v angel_n and_o saint_n the_o first_o heaven_n be_v for_o my_o sustentation_n i_o live_v and_o breath_n in_o it_o the_o second_o be_v for_o my_o contemplation_n i_o see_v and_o admire_v it_o the_o three_o be_v for_o my_o expectation_n i_o strive_v and_o wait_v for_o it_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n i_o begin_v my_o heaven_n in_o communion_n with_o god_n i_o have_v a_o heaven_n below_o in_o the_o
must_v do_v service_n 3._o if_o the_o cloud_n go_v to_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o air_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v rain_n for_o the_o extreme_a heat_n will_v dry_v it_o up_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n they_o will_v be_v troublesome_a to_o man_n but_o be_v useful_a in_o the_o middle_a region_n their_o proper_a place_n so_o if_o i_o shall_v meddle_v in_o thing_n above_o my_o call_n i_o shall_v waste_v myself_o and_o my_o time_n unprofitable_o if_o i_o do_v thing_n below_o my_o place_n uncalled_a it_o be_v baseness_n not_o humility_n but_o in_o my_o own_o place_n and_o station_n i_o be_o most_o prompt_a and_o useful_a most_o seemly_a and_o commendable_a sect._n 3_o three_o of_o the_o succession_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o cloud_n the_o thing_n of_o short_a duration_n have_v a_o succession_n else_o their_o kind_n can_v not_o continue_v the_o heaven_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n have_v a_o continuance_n without_o succession_n but_o thing_n of_o a_o inferior_a be_v and_o habitation_n â—re_n subject_a to_o a_o change_n and_o renew_n and_o be_v continue_v by_o generation_n and_o dissolution_n the_o cloud_n be_v renew_v because_o they_o return_v not_o again_o in_o cloud_n but_o come_v to_o a_o dissipation_n consideration_n 1._o this_o may_v provoke_v i_o to_o spend_v my_o time_n well_o and_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o well-doing_n short_o i_o must_v to_o the_o grave_n another_z succeed_v i_o one_o generation_n pass_v another_o succeed_v my_o care_n shall_v be_v to_o leave_v token_n of_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n as_o a_o inheritance_n to_o my_o successor_n 2._o when_o i_o see_v any_o worthy_a man_n decease_n in_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n to_o bewail_v he_o and_o go_v in_o secret_a and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o double_v his_o spirit_n on_o his_o successor_n that_o still_o there_o may_v be_v a_o supply_n of_o good_a man_n 3._o what_o thanks_n do_v i_o owe_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o renew_v the_o cloud_n by_o who_o we_o have_v rain_n but_o above_o that_o 3._o lam._n 3._o he_o renew_v every_o morning_n every_o meal_n meat_n his_o mercy_n 40._o psal_n 40._o how_o shall_v i_o renew_v my_o praise_n and_o come_v before_o he_o with_o a_o new_a song_n of_o thanksgiving_n 4._o let_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n 40._o isa_n 40._o than_o my_o strength_n shall_v be_v renew_v let_v i_o call_v on_o the_o lord_n to_o renew_v my_o heart_n with_o such_o motion_n injective_n that_o my_o word_n may_v be_v renew_v effusive_a and_o my_o work_n diffusive_a that_o as_o a_o renew_a man_n my_o purpose_n may_v grow_v to_o resolution_n from_o thence_o to_o action_n with_o a_o perpetual_a succession_n sect._n 4_o four_o of_o the_o kind_n and_o variety_n of_o the_o cloud_n there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o cloud_n some_o be_v cloud_n without_o rain_n some_o be_v full_a of_o drop_n some_o be_v great_a some_o be_v small_a some_o be_v high_o some_o low_a some_o be_v dark_a some_o be_v bright_a consideration_n 1._o all_o be_v cloud_n all_o carry_v of_o wind_n all_o be_v obvious_a yet_o the_o difference_n be_v great_a so_o be_v it_o with_o man_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n all_o have_v their_o initialls_n a_o like_a enter_v in_o by_o baptism_n yet_o differ_v much_o in_o disposition_n and_o behaviour_n some_o will_v be_v aloft_o above_o other_o yet_o be_v it_o observe_v the_o high_a cloud_n have_v the_o least_o or_o no_o moisture_n the_o great_a andiamâ—s_n bear_v least_o the_o chaff_n in_o a_o heap_n will_v most_o common_o be_v upmost_a 2._o as_o in_o these_o heap_n of_o cloud_n some_o be_v good_a some_o be_v bad_a so_o in_o the_o church_n some_o be_v solid_a and_o sincere_a some_o be_v show_v without_o substance_n cloud_n without_o rain_n as_o st._n jude_n say_v 3._o some_o answer_v man_n hope_n and_o yield_v they_o drop_n be_v for_o shadow_n and_o refresh_n so_o some_o by_o faithfulness_n and_o fruitfulness_n rejoice_v man_n and_o be_v a_o refresh_n to_o other_o sect._n 5_o five_o of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o cloud_n their_o use_n be_v twofold_a for_o judgement_n or_o mercy_n job_n 36.31_o thereby_o he_o judge_v the_o people_n and_o give_v meat_n abundant_o in_o judgement_n these_o bottle_n be_v open_v when_o the_o old_a world_n be_v drown_v in_o mercy_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o eliah_n the_o cloud_n be_v the_o water_n pot_n to_o water_v the_o world_n the_o spout_n of_o heaven_n to_o refresh_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o fruitful_a consideration_n 1._o let_v we_o ask_v of_o god_n the_o rain_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v give_v we_o from_o these_o window_n of_o heaven_n 2._o we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v he_o which_o can_v open_v these_o bottle_n in_o wrath_n to_o consume_v we_o 3._o to_o pray_v for_o our_o governor_n that_o they_o may_v both_o refresh_v we_o and_o protect_v we_o as_o the_o cloud_n do_v that_o visit_v we_o with_o moisture_n and_o shadow_v we_o from_o the_o sun_n heat_n this_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o rain_n sect._n 6_o sixthly_a 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