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object_n of_o thy_o wrath_n as_o for_o our_o redemption_n 14._o to_o make_v this_o word_n flesh_n to_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o it_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o mercy_n or_o comfort_n like_o this_o thy_o incomprehensible_a goodness_n o_o lord_n thus_o to_o give_v thyself_o unto_o we_o this_o be_v even_o such_o a_o gift_n as_o may_v sufficient_o astonish_v the_o receiver_n therefore_o o_o thou_o bountiful_a benefactor_n give_v i_o grace_v even_o to_o forsake_v myself_o and_o give_v it_o unto_o thou_o let_v i_o outstrip_v by_o a_o heavenly_a expedition_n those_o shepherd_n and_o king_n who_o come_v first_o to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o angel_n they_o rejoice_v when_o this_o thy_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o come_v among_o we_o lead_v i_o o_o lord_n by_o that_o bless_a star_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o that_o manger_n of_o mercy_n let_v no_o difficulty_n hinder_v i_o in_o this_o my_o holy_a pilgrimage_n to_o the_o bless_a bethlehem_n where_o thou_o be_v and_o if_o these_o three_o king_n take_v such_o a_o long_a journey_n to_o see_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o that_o homely_a stable_n what_o difficulty_n shall_v we_o undergo_v to_o enjoy_v thy_o heavenly_a salvation_n let_v i_o imitate_v these_o shepherd_n &_o king_n by_o their_o humility_n and_o offering_n o_o lord_n by_o offer_v even_o all_o that_o i_o have_v unto_o thou_o my_o heart_n in_o perfect_a humiliation_n with_o those_o shepherd_n &_o both_o heart_n and_o good_n in_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o distress_a inimitation_n of_o the_o humility_n and_o present_n of_o these_o three_o king_n that_o at_o last_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o this_o misery_n wherein_o i_o be_o fall_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n out_o of_o earthly_a paradise_n and_o be_v thus_o redeem_v by_o thou_o as_o these_o devout_a shepherd_n and_o king_n do_v see_v thy_o face_n here_o upon_o earth_n in_o such_o humility_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v so_o follow_v thou_o here_o by_o such_o humble_a and_o harmless_a step_n as_o hereafter_o i_o may_v enjoy_v the_o happy_a fight_n of_o thou_o in_o glory_n in_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n where_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n do_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o presence_n even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o history_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n cain_n be_v a_o tiller_n of_o ground_n 4._o bring_v a_o oblation_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o abel_n do_v the_o like_a with_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o cattle_n and_o of_o the_o fat_a of_o they_o unto_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v respect_n but_o unto_o the_o offering_n of_o cain_n he_o
morning_n and_o swear_v one_o to_o another_o depart_v in_o peace_n and_o amity_n now_o when_o esau_n be_v forty_o year_n old_a he_o take_v to_o wife_n jude_v a_o hittite_n and_o beshemath_n another_o hittite_n likewise_o who_o be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n to_o isaac_n and_o rebecka_n now_o isaac_n grow_v old_a 27._o and_o his_o sight_n fail_v of_o he_o he_o call_v for_o esau_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o come_v unto_o he_o to_o who_o he_o say_v i_o be_o now_o old_a and_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o take_v thy_o bow_n and_o go_v into_o the_o field_n and_o kill_v i_o some_o venison_n and_o make_v i_o some_o savoury_a meat_n and_o bring_v it_o i_o that_o i_o may_v bless_v thou_o before_o i_o die_v the_o which_o according_o esau_n go_v about_o to_o do_v now_o rebecka_n hear_v what_o isaac_n have_v say_v after_o esau_n be_v go_v into_o the_o field_n she_o tell_v jacob_n what_o isaac_n have_v say_v and_o point_a esau_n to_o do_v and_o how_o he_o intend_v to_o bless_v he_o before_o his_o death_n so_o she_o command_v he_o say_v go_v to_o the_o flock_n and_o from_o thence_o bring_v two_o goat-kid_n to_o make_v pleasant_a meat_n for_o thy_o father_n that_o he_o may_v bless_v thou_o then_o say_v jacob_n to_o his_o mother_n that_o his_o brother_n esau_n be_v rough_a and_o himself_o smooth_a by_o which_o if_o his_o father_n shall_v feel_v he_o shall_v seem_v to_o mock_v he_o &_o so_o shall_v he_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o himself_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o blessing_n but_o she_o say_v let_v the_o curse_n be_v upon_o i_o so_o he_o go_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o mother_n who_o make_v pleasant_a meat_n thereof_o such_o as_o isaac_n love_v than_o she_o put_v upon_o he_o fur_n cloth_n of_o esau_n which_o be_v in_o the_o house_n and_o cover_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o smooth_a of_o his_o neck_n with_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o kid_n and_o so_o put_v the_o meat_n &_o bread_n into_o his_o hand_n he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n say_v my_o father_n who_o answer_v i_o be_o here_o who_o be_v thou_o my_o son_n and_o jacob_n say_v i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v i_o have_v do_v as_o thou_o bide_v i_o arise_v i_o pray_v thou_o sit_v up_o and_o eat_v of_o my_o venison_n that_o thy_o soul_n may_v bless_v i_o to_o who_o isaac_n say_v how_o have_v thou_o find_v it_o so_o quick_o my_o son_n who_o answer_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v it_o to_o my_o hand_n then_o say_v isaac_n unto_o he_o come_v near_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v thou_o my_o son_n whether_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n esau_n or_o not_o then_o jacob_n come_v near_o he_o who_o feel_v he_o and_o say_v the_o voice_n be_v jacob_n but_o the_o hand_n esau_n wherefore_o he_o bless_v he_o then_o he_o again_o ask_v he_o if_o he_o be_v esau_n who_o answer_v he_o he_o be_v then_o he_o call_v for_o the_o venison_n to_o eat_v that_o he_o may_v bless_v he_o the_o which_o be_v bring_v by_o jacob_n who_o do_v eat_v as_o likewise_o he_o drink_v wine_n after_o which_o he_o call_v jacob_n unto_o he_o to_o kiss_v he_o who_o do_v so_o then_o he_o smell_v the_o savour_n of_o his_o garment_n and_o bless_v he_o say_v the_o smell_n of_o my_o son_n be_v as_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v and_o when_o isaac_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o blessing_n jacob_n he_o depart_v from_o his_o father_n after_o which_o esau_n come_v from_o hunt_v come_v to_o his_o father_n who_o ask_v who_o he_o be_v tell_v he_o it_o be_v esau_n his_o first_o bear_v son_n whereat_o isaac_n be_v strike_v with_o great_a fear_n then_o he_o tell_v esau_n of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v and_o how_o he_o have_v bless_v his_o brother_n that_o bring_v meat_n unto_o he_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v then_o esau_n hear_v this_o cry_v bitter_o then_o isaac_n 〈…〉_z behold_v i_o have_v make_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n and_o all_o his_o brethren_n 〈◊〉_d make_v his_o servant_n also_o 〈◊〉_d wheat_n &_o wine_n have_v i_o furnish_v he_o and_o unto_o thou_o now_o 〈◊〉_d what_o shall_v i_o do_v then_o 〈◊〉_d say_v unto_o he_o have_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d blessing_n my_o father_n bless_v 〈◊〉_d i_o also_o my_o father_n and_o 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v 〈◊〉_d isaac_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v his_o â—welling_a place_n and_o to_o have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heaven_n from_o above_o and_o 〈◊〉_d time_n he_o shall_v break_v off_o 〈◊〉_d other_o yoke_n from_o off_o his_o 〈◊〉_d after_o this_o esau_n hate_v jacob_n &_o intend_v afterward_o to_o kill_v he_o of_o which_o â—â—â—becka_fw-mi hear_a do_v forewaâ—â—_n jacob_n and_o wish_v he_o to_o fly_v 〈◊〉_d haran_n to_o her_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d for_o safety_n until_o esau_n 〈◊〉_d be_v over_o after_o this_o â—_o isaac_n call_v for_o jaâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o give_v he_o a_o châ—â—ge_n not_o to_o marry_v any_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o canaan_n but_o present_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o house_n of_o bethuel_n his_o â—â—â—hers_n father_n and_o take_v to_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o daughter_n of_o laban_n 〈◊〉_d other_o brother_n and_o so_o after_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o with_o a_o 〈…〉_z blessing_n he_o send_v he_o 〈…〉_z laban_n many_o year_n after_o this_o jacob_n come_v unto_o his_o â—ather_n isaac_n who_o be_v at_o mamre_n which_o be_v hebron_n where_o in_o the_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o year_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o be_v gather_v unto_o to_o his_o people_n his_o son_n esau_n and_o jacob_n bury_v he_o prayer_n upon_o the_o history_n of_o isaac_n o_o lord_n in_o thy_o mercy_n direct_v assist_v and_o prepare_v for_o i_o through_o the_o passage_n of_o this_o world_n and_o in_o all_o my_o journey_n as_o thou_o do_v for_o that_o faithful_a servant_n and_o steward_n of_o abraham_n make_v i_o careful_a discreet_a and_o honest_a in_o all_o my_o action_n and_o deportment_n as_o this_o good_a steward_n be_v unto_o abraham_n in_o his_o undertake_n so_o concern_v my_o soul_n and_o that_o so_o certain_a a_o passage_n to_o eternity_n prepare_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v my_o care_n therein_o transcend_v all_o thought_n of_o earthly_a care_n in_o this_o journey_n which_o so_o near_o concern_v eternal_a happiness_n or_o woe_n guide_v i_o in_o what_o i_o go_v about_o &_o grant_v o_o god_n that_o i_o may_v take_v nothing_o in_o hand_n but_o what_o may_v please_v thou_o and_o give_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n thy_o blessing_n in_o the_o prosecution_n with_o a_o thankful_a heart_n unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o goodness_n with_o this_o good_a servant_n who_o prayer_n and_o praise_n thou_o do_v hear_v oh_o let_v i_o admire_v thy_o providence_n and_o power_n in_o this_o thy_o work_n at_o the_o well_o to_o this_o servant_n and_o by_o it_o let_v i_o consider_v how_o merciful_o and_o strange_o thou_o bring_v thing_n to_o pass_v even_o among_o we_o though_o not_o so_o point_v out_o by_o thy_o holy_a immediate_a finger_n as_o this_o particular_a o_o bring_v i_o to_o thy_o happy_a wellspring_n of_o thy_o happiness_n o_o lord_n &_o the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o holy_a grace_n to_o refresh_v &_o direct_v i_o even_o that_o which_o so_o far_o exceed_v all_o transitory_a consolation_n and_o if_o this_o steward_n do_v so_o much_o pray_v for_o his_o master_n and_o praise_v thou_o o_o god_n for_o thy_o goodness_n to_o he_o how_o ought_v i_o who_o be_o thy_o humble_a but_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n even_o to_o exceed_v he_o in_o many_o degree_n both_o in_o my_o humiliation_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o thy_o manifold_a mercy_n for_o infinite_a have_v they_o be_v to_o i_o beyond_o desert_n and_o expectation_n therefore_o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n which_o be_v so_o dull_a and_o raise_v up_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v so_o dead_a that_o the_o one_o may_v see_v thy_o goodness_n and_o the_o other_o may_v praise_v thou_o that_o this_o my_o heart_n may_v mourn_v for_o my_o sin_n &_o my_o eye_n may_v flow_v into_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n for_o my_o offence_n with_o this_o servant_n make_v i_o to_o be_v careful_a in_o what_o i_o shall_v undertake_v for_o other_o as_o he_o be_v who_o will_v eat_v no_o meat_n till_o he_o have_v deliver_v his_o message_n so_o o_o lord_n in_o thing_n which_o concern_v thy_o service_n let_v i_o neither_o eat_v nor_o sleep_n until_o i_o have_v pay_v my_o vow_n and_o devote_a myself_o unto_o thou_o for_o to_o be_v continue_v &_o confirm_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n be_v happiness_n indeed_o for_o beyond_o all_o earthly_a hope_n who_o bud_v be_v barrenness_n and_o fruit_n strife_n give_v i_o this_o good_a steward_n care_n to_o be_v go_v
and_o the_o cheerfulness_n of_o rebecka_n to_o be_v go_v by_o the_o one_o to_o discharge_v the_o trust_n to_o my_o friend_n and_o by_o the_o other_o to_o gain_v the_o love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n so_o o_o lord_n in_o that_o which_o concern_v thy_o service_n let_v i_o with_o resolution_n and_o alacrity_n come_v speedy_o unto_o thou_o so_o shall_v not_o the_o bethuel_n of_o self-love_n nor_o the_o laban_n of_o worldly_a care_n hinder_v i_o from_o my_o due_a obedience_n &_o service_n of_o thou_o give_v i_o grace_n in_o imitation_n of_o this_o grand-fire_n of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n the_o pattern_n of_o obedience_n upon_o his_o father_n altar_n and_o in_o his_o constant_a serve_v of_o thou_o that_o with_o a_o contemplative_a heart_n and_o a_o penitent_a soul_n i_o may_v continual_o call_v unto_o thou_o both_o morning_n evening_n and_o at_o all_o time_n as_o he_o do_v in_o that_o evening_n he_o so_o happy_o meet_v rebecka_n so_o by_o thy_o mercy_n shall_v i_o obtain_v thy_o heavenly_a comfort_n as_o he_o do_v in_o earthly_a respect_n by_o meet_v of_o she_o and_o so_o be_v join_v unto_o thou_o for_o all_o eternity_n give_v i_o a_o tender_a care_n &_o regard_n for_o the_o obsequy_n of_o my_o parent_n and_o to_o join_v in_o charity_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o though_o with_o my_o enemy_n and_o most_o jealous_a friend_n as_o it_o be_v do_v by_o isaac_n and_o ishmael_n to_o their_o father_n abraham_n grant_v i_o patience_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o barrenness_n of_o my_o deject_a spirit_n &_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o persevere_v in_o my_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o as_o isaac_n do_v in_o the_o barrenness_n of_o rebecka_n so_o in_o due_a time_n thou_o will_v hear_v i_o as_o thou_o do_v isaac_n and_o in_o thy_o good_a time_n shall_v i_o receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o consolation_n in_o the_o strive_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v in_o rebecka_n womb_n the_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o my_o infirmity_n i_o be_o so_o subject_v unto_o 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god_n &_o with_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n to_o myself_o that_o i_o have_v do_v much_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n esau_n be_v not_o more_o ready_a by_o that_o dear_a bargain_n to_o eat_v those_o lentill_a pottage_n than_o i_o have_v be_v to_o swallow_v up_o sin_n &_o offence_n against_o thou_o even_o for_o a_o less_o value_n my_o greediness_n to_o sin_n be_v such_o as_o even_o for_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n have_v i_o finned_a against_o thou_o have_v be_v lead_v away_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o temptation_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v no_o other_o plea_n for_o myself_o but_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n who_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o that_o be_v gentile_n be_v of_o far_o more_o effecacy_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n or_o goite_n be_v for_o the_o israelite_n deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o the_o power_n of_o my_o infirmity_n which_o still_o pursue_v i_o to_o endanger_v my_o soul_n as_o it_o deal_v 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jordan_n i_o pray_v thou_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o brother_n esau_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o tarry_v there_o that_o night_n and_o prepare_v a_o present_a for_o esau_n of_o several_a cattle_n send_v his_o servant_n before_o with_o they_o in_o two_o drove_n himself_o follow_v command_v they_o to_o say_v if_o esau_n meet_v they_o and_o inquire_v who_o cattle_n they_o be_v there_o answer_n shall_v be_v they_o be_v present_v send_v from_o jacob_n to_o he_o and_o himself_o follow_v so_o they_o go_v before_o and_o he_o stay_v that_o night_n with_o the_o company_n but_o in_o the_o night_n he_o aroase_v take_v his_o two_o wife_n his_o two_o maid_n and_o his_o eleven_o child_n send_v they_o over_o the_o river_n jabhek_n with_o all_o his_o good_n now_o after_o they_o be_v go_v there_o be_v a_o man_n wrestle_v with_o he_o until_o break_v of_o the_o day_n who_o see_v he_o can_v not_o prevail_v he_o touch_v the_o hollow_a of_o jacob_n thigh_n which_o be_v looss_v but_o jacob_n 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unto_o i_o &_o never_o to_o distrust_v thy_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n and_o though_o thing_n fall_v not_o according_a to_o my_o will_n and_o choice_n as_o it_o fall_v out_o with_o he_o about_o rachel_n let_v i_o o_o 〈◊〉_d with_o jacob_n other_o seven_o year_n patient_o wait_v thy_o liesure_n and_o 〈◊〉_d time_n so_o for_o thy_o heavenly_a mercy_n in_o 〈◊〉_d dryness_n and_o coldness_n of_o my_o resolution_n and_o devotion_n towards_o thou_o let_v i_o with_o patience_n and_o prayer_n wait_v for_o that_o good_a time_n when_o thou_o shall_v enlarge_v and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o this_o thraldom_n and_o bondage_n of_o self-love_n and_o the_o snare_n of_o worldly_a slavery_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o my_o journey_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n there_o with_o joy_n to_o meet_v isaac_n and_o all_o that_o rest_n in_o the_o happiness_n to_o see_v thy_o presence_n o_o god_n remove_v from_o i_o all_o distrust_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o providence_n that_o common_a and_o 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