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this_o very_a god_n who_o the_o church_n woorship_v and_o in_o who_o it_o believe_v be_v the_o father_n manifest_v how_o god_n be_v manifest_v the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o which_o god_n have_v true_o show_v himself_o in_o the_o world_n by_o four_o divine_a work_n &_o most_o excellent_a above_o all_o by_o the_o creation_n by_o the_o redemption_n make_v of_o mankind_n by_o the_o assembly_n and_o conservation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o by_o the_o wonder_a gift_n that_o god_n do_v partake_v unto_o this_o church_n give_v unto_o her_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a life_n in_o that_o she_o confess_v the_o true_a god_n so_o as_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o knowledge_n 15._o rom._n 15._o we_o may_v say_v as_o s._n paul_n do_v in_o the_o 3._o 3._o 1._o cor._n 3._o chap._n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v we_o because_o that_o we_o be_v unto_o christ_n as_o christ_n be_v unto_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o 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when_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o use_v his_o judgement_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o nothing_o lift_v not_o up_o your_o horn_n on_o high_a say_v david_n in_o the_o 75._o psalm_n for_o it_o be_v god_n that_o be_v your_o judge_n who_o lift_v up_o and_o set_v down_o as_o it_o please_v he_o how_o be_v it_o that_o he_o tame_v pharaoh_n how_o do_v he_o put_v down_o nabuchadonozer_n who_o he_o make_v to_o feed_v with_o beast_n for_o seven_o year_n space_n and_o this_o it_o be_v as_o job_n speak_v in_o the_o 21._o chap._n against_o the_o wicked_a shall_v grief_n of_o mind_n and_o trouble_n be_v strengthen_v because_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o almighty_a 33._o esai_n 33._o and_o how_o shall_v man_n help_v himself_o before_o his_o face_n that_o be_v as_o a_o consume_a fire_n who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v abide_v in_o continual_a burninge_n see_v we_o not_o the_o mountain_n leap_v and_o tremble_v before_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 19_o of_o 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unto_o who_o do_v appertain_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o content_n thereof_o who_o be_v also_o our_o true_a shepherd_n that_o alone_o feed_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a lion_n of_o the_o world_n be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 34._o psalm_n thou_o give_v unto_o thy_o child_n food_n and_o fille_v they_o as_o also_o those_o that_o gather_v up_o store_n of_o manna_n have_v no_o more_o than_o they_o which_o gather_v but_o little_a now_o as_o they_o do_v the_o sixth_o day_n gather_v the_o double_a of_o manna_n for_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n grant_v we_o grace_v in_o this_o last_o age_n which_o be_v as_o the_o fix_a day_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o unto_o this_o great_a and_o last_o day_n of_o rest_n that_o we_o may_v gather_v up_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o this_o spiritual_a manna_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v so_o furnish_v we_o 19_o â—_o king_n 19_o for_o the_o everlasting_a life_n wherewith_o we_o be_v 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that_o have_v thy_o word_n and_o thy_o promise_n and_o with_o who_o thou_o be_v reconcile_v as_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o prophet_n esaiah_n 54._o esay_n 54._o that_o although_o for_o a_o time_n thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n away_o from_o thou_o yet_o nevertheless_o thou_o have_v swear_v as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o more_o suffer_v the_o water_n to_o overflowe_v the_o earth_n so_o also_o have_v thou_o swear_v that_o thou_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o people_n 3._o 1._o peter_n 3._o whereof_o thou_o give_v unto_o we_o assurance_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n in_o which_o thou_o show_v unto_o we_o both_o life_n and_o death_n as_o unto_o noah_n death_n in_o the_o water_n and_o life_n in_o the_o ark_n our_o sin_n o_o lord_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o thy_o wrath_n sufficient_a to_o drown_v we_o but_o in_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o ark_n which_o be_v thy_o church_n and_o graft_n we_o in_o thy_o son_n jesus_n whereto_o thou_o give_v we_o 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sheepefolde_a whereof_o jesus_n be_v the_o shepherd_n and_o in_o the_o which_o the_o sheep_n do_v hear_v and_o understande_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o shepherd_n in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n as_o also_o often_o time_n in_o the_o prophet_n the_o church_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o well-beloved_a spouse_n in_o who_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o pleasure_n and_o of_o who_o he_o be_v the_o head_n as_o the_o husband_n of_o his_o wife_n who_o he_o make_v much_o of_o and_o for_o who_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o so_o then_o the_o true_a church_n be_v compare_v in_o the_o scripture_n unto_o a_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n 12.22_o heb._n 12.22_o and_o have_v most_o excellent_a title_n when_o as_o man_n do_v respect_v the_o choose_v of_o god_n and_o the_o company_n of_o the_o true_a faithful_a which_o the_o lord_n know_v and_o approve_v but_o when_o the_o scripture_n behold_v this_o visible_a church_n and_o consider_v it_o at_o once_o and_o 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vain_a but_o for_o the_o uncorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n o_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o run_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v he_o and_o come_v even_o unto_o thou_o we_o do_v require_v as_o david_n say_v 119._o psalm_n 119._o in_o this_o world_n they_o face_n in_o thy_o church_n but_o we_o do_v not_o see_v as_o yet_o thy_o face_n uncover_v we_o see_v thou_o in_o thy_o word_n and_o in_o part_n but_o o_o happy_a be_v we_o when_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v thy_o glory_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v see_v thou_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v without_o sacrament_n or_o figure_n enjoy_v the_o truth_n and_o presence_n of_o thy_o
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already_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o christ_n o_o how_o easy_o may_v we_o despise_v the_o rich_a man_n table_n and_o their_o iounket_n and_o delicate_a meat_n to_o partake_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n yea_o this_o blood_n yea_o this_o be_v our_o victory_n and_o glory_n this_o be_v it_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v cheerful_o in_o the_o supper_n and_o so_o to_o bear_v with_o christ_n all_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n although_o the_o banquet_n of_o the_o cross_n seem_v very_o thin_a and_o troublesome_a unto_o the_o beastly_a &_o ignorant_a world_n but_o they_o which_o do_v possess_v christ_n care_v not_o to_o possess_v the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o have_v drink_v of_o the_o lord_n cup_n care_v not_o they_o be_v at_o a_o point_n to_o pour_v out_o their_o blood_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o their_o life_n be_v most_o assure_v in_o their_o saviour_n rejoice_v thou_o they_o flock_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v thou_o 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unto_o theophilus_n when_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o christ_n let_v we_o not_o give_v he_o a_o judas_n kiss_n let_v we_o know_v that_o these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o shall_v find_v comfort_n in_o that_o banquet_n these_o be_v not_o the_o worldling_n nor_o the_o high_a in_o degree_n neither_o the_o overween_a and_o brablesome_a person_n for_o if_o christ_n declare_v that_o every_o oblation_n displease_v god_n without_o reconciliation_n how_o shall_v he_o make_v a_o offering_n unto_o we_o of_o a_o thing_n so_o singular_a if_o we_o have_v not_o peaceable_a heart_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o knit_v together_o with_o our_o brethren_n how_o will_v we_o that_o he_o shall_v knit_v himself_o with_o we_o a_o prayer_n concern_v the_o holy_a supper_n o_o lord_n god_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v comprehend_v thou_o and_o yet_o thou_o do_v unto_o we_o this_o honour_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o us._n alas_o who_o be_v we_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v pleasure_n to_o be_v with_o we_o yea_o in_o we_o nevertheless_o we_o do_v thank_v thou_o in_o that_o through_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o make_v we_o able_a to_o receive_v thy_o grace_n whereof_o 36._o psalm_n 36._o of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n we_o be_v altogether_o unworthy_a for_o in_o truth_n they_o only_o be_v bless_v that_o do_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o they_o that_o do_v partake_v with_o the_o body_n of_o thy_o son_n on_o earth_n begin_v already_o to_o live_v in_o heaven_n the_o israelite_n have_v eat_v manna_n in_o the_o desert_n but_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o wilderness_n without_o see_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n but_o they_o that_o eat_v of_o this_o sacred_a food_n be_v assure_v to_o come_v to_o the_o everlasting_a heritage_n o_o what_o comfort_n be_v this_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o be_v refresh_v with_o such_o a_o pasture_n o_o wonder_a pasture_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v eat_v with_o tooth_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sign_n do_v bear_v his_o name_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n be_v never_o consume_v but_o nourish_v the_o soul_n with_o great_a virtue_n that_o which_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v eat_v in_o the_o earthly_a garden_n by_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n cause_v they_o to_o die_v but_o o_o lord_n this_o meat_n that_o we_o do_v eat_v by_o thy_o appointment_n bring_v unto_o we_o life_n now_o lord_n see_v it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o join_v the_o earthly_a with_o the_o heavenly_a by_o this_o sacrament_n the_o humane_a creature_n with_o the_o celestial_a grant_v we_o grace_v true_o to_o consider_v these_o so_o high_a mystery_n and_o to_o use_v they_o withal_o innocence_n and_o reverence_n for_o lord_n 14._o job._n 14._o who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v make_v clean_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_a o_o father_n who_o have_v redeem_v we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n thou_o can_v only_o wash_v and_o sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n be_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o to_o feel_v thy_o presence_n so_o let_v our_o soul_n feel_v effectual_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n let_v we_o feel_v the_o increase_n of_o strength_n and_o of_o faith_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o esau_n who_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n lose_v his_o birthright_n but_o rather_o that_o we_o do_v not_o forsake_v thou_o for_o any_o worldly_a thing_n but_o that_o all_o our_o consolation_n may_v rest_v in_o thou_o grant_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o keep_v that_o assurance_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v &_o likewise_o as_o thou_o will_v that_o we_o keep_v a_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o of_o his_o death_n so_o have_v thou_o daily_a remembrance_n of_o we_o and_o as_o he_o be_v give_v for_o we_o so_o let_v we_o yield_v ourselves_o love_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n through_o christian_n love_n and_o that_o above_o all_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v lift_v up_o where_o our_o head_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o thy_o glory_n further_o more_o for_o so_o much_o o_o lord_n as_o we_o do_v eat_v at_o thy_o table_n as_o thy_o child_n and_o family_n of_o thy_o house_n let_v we_o also_o walk_v in_o all_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v become_v those_o which_o do_v belong_v unto_o such_o a_o lord_n and_o for_o so_o much_o o_o god_n as_o this_o sacred_a meat_n beseem_v not_o a_o irksome_a and_o full_a stomach_n grant_v we_o grace_v that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o true_a and_o a_o right_a hunger_n yea_o and_o a_o holy_a appetite_n unto_o these_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v savourly_o taste_v these_o meat_n of_o thou_o and_o well_o dege_v they_o taste_v how_o gracious_a &_o sweet_a thou_o be_v &_o also_o how_o bitter_a all_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o be_v it_o another_o prayer_n concern_v the_o supper_n what_o tongue_n o_o lord_n can_v express_v and_o what_o heart_n can_v comprehend_v thy_o wonderful_a love_n towards_o we_o for_o that_o to_o redeem_v a_o wretched_a creature_n thou_o will_v thou_o thy_o son_n shall_v suffer_v so_o many_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n even_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o howsoever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o content_v thyself_o with_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v already_o do_v but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o love_n shall_v not_o be_v blotted-out_a of_o our_o heart_n or_o that_o our_o faith_n shall_v flite_z or_o be_v shake_v since_o that_o thy_o son_n be_v ascend_v up_o to_o thy_o right_a hand_n thou_o leave_v not_o yet_o to_o nourish_v
his_o grace_n and_o with_o his_o mercy_n he_o do_v crown_v we_o make_v we_o there_o to_o feel_v it_o mighty_o and_o by_o the_o same_o do_v bless_v and_o exalt_v we_o in_o stead_n of_o destroy_a us._n the_o five_o be_v that_o he_o do_v satisfy_v we_o and_o give_v we_o that_o that_o be_v sufficient_a a_o thing_n that_o be_v special_a unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o a_o niggard_n in_o his_o gift_n but_o as_o concern_v we_o the_o most_o part_n be_v never_o content_v so_o that_o contentation_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sixth_o benefit_n be_v this_o renew_v and_o this_o come_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o who_o we_o be_v make_v new_a creature_n and_o in_o who_o we_o shall_v receive_v a_o new_a and_o last_a life_n o_o how_o then_o have_v the_o soul_n which_o feel_v such_o benefit_n good_a cause_n to_o bless_v &_o praise_v the_o lord_n a_o confession_n and_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n we_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n which_o be_v great_a and_o fearful_a and_o keep_v covenant_n &_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o love_n &_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v &_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n &_o have_v do_v wicked_o yea_o we_o have_v rebel_v and_o have_v depart_v from_o thy_o precept_n &_o from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o we_o will_v not_o obey_v thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n which_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o prince_n &_o to_o our_o father_n &_o to_o all_o the_o people_z of_o the_o land_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o &_o unto_o we_o open_a shame_n as_o appear_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o their_o offence_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o o_o lord_n unto_o we_o appertain_v open_a shame_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o prince_n and_o to_o our_o father_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yet_o compassion_n and_o forgiveness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n albeit_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o he_o and_o have_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v before_o we_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n yea_o all_o israel_n have_v transgress_v thy_o law_n &_o be_v turn_v back_o that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v thy_o voice_n therefore_o the_o curse_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n 27._o dan._n 27._o because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o do_v but_o we_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v bring_v thy_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o have_v get_v thou_o renown_n as_o appear_v this_o day_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v wicked_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thy_o righteousness_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o anger_n and_o thy_o wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o thy_o city_n jerusalem_n hear_v now_o o_o god_n the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o sanctuary_n that_o lie_v waste_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n o_o my_o god_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n and_o behold_v our_o desolation_n and_o the_o city_n whereupon_o thy_o name_n be_v call_v for_o we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v we_o o_o lord_n consider_v and_o do_v it_o defer_v not_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n for_o thy_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o thy_o city_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o 13._o chap_n of_o zacharie_n verse_n 1_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n this_o be_v it_o that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 3._o chap._n to_o titus_n we_o ourselves_o also_o be_v in_o time_n past_o disobedient_a serve_v to_o diverse_a desire_n but_o when_o the_o bountifulness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v he_o save_v us._n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n out_o of_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o s._n matthew_n iesus_n say_v unto_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v authority_n in_o earth_n to_o forgive_v sin_n then_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n etc._n etc._n meditation_n the_o great_a adversity_n to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n be_v not_o his_o outward_a palsy_n for_o as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v heal_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o body_n so_o will_v he_o show_v that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o do_v take_v away_o the_o disease_n from_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a howsoever_o man_n care_v not_o for_o they_o so_o much_o as_o for_o the_o bodily_a sickness_n health_n be_v therefore_o nothing_o and_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o a_o sickness_n if_o we_o be_v lie_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n if_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n and_o of_o all_o torment_n now_o when_o the_o question_n be_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n and_o heal_n of_o their_o sin_n man_n be_v ordinary_o much_o distract_v or_o when_o they_o do_v not_o consider_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v or_o rather_o when_o they_o do_v seek_v such_o a_o benefit_n there_o where_o it_o be_v not_o but_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o what_o be_v the_o true_a purgatory_n purgatory_n purgatory_n a_o material_a fire_n can_v purge_v the_o soul_n and_o nothing_o can_v make_v clean_a sin_n but_o god_n only_o which_o be_v the_o sovereign_a cleanesse_n as_o micheah_n in_o the_o 7._o chap._n of_o his_o pprophecy_n and_o david_n in_o the_o 130._o psalm_n do_v attribute_v that_o unto_o god_n as_o his_o own_o to_o tread_v down_o sin_n &_o to_o yield_v grace_n &_o mercy_n to_o poor_a sinner_n and_o to_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v be_v assure_v thereof_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n &_o by_o his_o blood_n have_v reconcile_v us._n he_o therefore_o have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n for_o he_o be_v very_o god_n he_o have_v also_o right_a to_o pardon_v we_o for_o he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o us._n now_o if_o any_o will_v charge_v we_o again_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o i_o say_v which_o do_v believe_v in_o jesus_n it_o behove_v we_o to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v our_o warrant_n therefore_o there_o be_v neither_o angel_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n which_o have_v this_o power_n but_o he_o which_o be_v god_n and_o who_o have_v full_o pay_v for_o our_o sin_n o_o how_o right_o be_v his_o doctrine_n call_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v glad_a tiding_n see_v that_o it_o give_v boldness_n and_o comfort_n unto_o poor_a sinner_n for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o call_v we_o his_o child_n and_o consider_v that_o it_o declare_v unto_o we_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o offence_n which_o will_v bind_v we_o to_o eternal_a death_n and_o all_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n not_o take_v they_o away_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o there_o be_v no_o more_o sin_n remain_v but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v impute_v away_o john_n 1.29_o sin_n how_o it_o be_v take_v away_o that_o it_o may_v not_o reign_v and_o to_o be_v short_a that_o it_o may_v be_v forgive_v let_v we_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o devil_n temptation_n which_o be_v a_o accuser_n that_o accuse_v we_o and_o without_o cease_v lie_v in_o wait_n for_o nothing_o more_o than_o to_o throw_v we_o down_o headlong_o into_o despair_n
be_v find_v a_o watch_v faithful_a servant_n and_o as_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n come_v towards_o thy_o son_n jesus_n 14._o john_n 14._o find_v nothing_o what_o to_o bite_v upon_o he_o so_o also_o the_o same_o enemy_n may_v not_o have_v any_o thing_n against_o i_o see_v that_o i_o do_v belong_v to_o thy_o son_n jesus_n by_o faith_n o_o lord_n have_v our_o father_n overcome_v kingdom_n and_o close_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n therefore_o o_o lord_n grant_v i_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v also_o overcome_v by_o faith_n all_o tentation_n until_o that_o this_o faith_n be_v end_v i_o may_v enter_v into_o thy_o everlasting_a â—est_n a_o prayer_n against_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n o_o lord_n god_n my_o father_n who_o be_v willing_a that_o thy_o son_n jesus_n shall_v yield_v uppe_o his_o spirit_n to_o save_v i_o grant_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v bear_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o bitter_a sorrow_n and_o passion_n and_o that_o i_o may_v forthwith_o remember_v the_o sweet_a &_o tender_a affection_n that_o thou_o bear_v unto_o we_o poor_a sinner_n save_v they_o with_o so_o precious_a a_o price_n that_o of_o one_o part_n i_o may_v with_o a_o true_a sorrow_n die_v unto_o sin_n and_o forsake_v all_o my_o iniquity_n and_o of_o the_o other_o part_n the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o grace_n may_v make_v my_o soul_n live_v let_v thy_o mercy_n o_o good_a god_n be_v unto_o i_o a_o lamp_n and_o light_n to_o lighten_v i_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o death_n until_o that_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n if_o thou_o be_v unto_o i_o so_o good_a a_o father_n in_o life_n be_v also_o the_o same_o unto_o i_o in_o death_n leave_v i_o not_o then_o when_o as_o my_o strength_n shall_v fail_v i_o and_o even_o then_o namely_o when_o my_o mouth_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o able_a to_o speak_v leave_v not_o off_o lord_n to_o hear_v my_o desire_n unto_o the_o last_o breath_n of_o my_o life_n comfort_v again_o thy_o weak_a creature_n and_o receive_v my_o 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which_o i_o have_v so_o long_o desire_v hull_v among_o the_o tempest_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v short_a i_o joyful_o pass_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n from_o danger_n of_o this_o world_n to_o a_o place_n of_o assurance_n out_o of_o a_o lamentable_a case_n into_o a_o bless_a state_n from_o battle_n to_o victory_n &_o from_o a_o earthly_a to_o a_o everlasting_a life_n here_o be_o i_o blind_a and_o there_o shall_v i_o receive_v light_n in_o this_o place_n be_v i_o hack_v with_o many_o wound_n and_o there_o shall_v i_o receive_v heal_v o_o wretched_a life_n o_o frail_a and_o life_n uncertain_a in_o this_o world_n how_o deceitful_a and_o irksome_a be_v thou_o the_o more_o thou_o think_v or_o believe_v the_o more_o thou_o distruste_v and_o misbeleeve_v the_o more_o one_o go_v in_o this_o world_n the_o more_o be_v he_o charge_v with_o faintness_n and_o misery_n bless_a be_v he_o which_o know_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n yet_o more_o bless_v that_o do_v not_o set_v his_o 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that_o be_v within_o i_o but_o rather_o remember_v that_o i_o be_o thy_o creature_n and_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o be_o unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o child_n but_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o father_n thy_o will_n be_v that_o thy_o son_n jesus_n shall_v come_v down_o here_o below_o to_o we_o to_o make_v we_o ascend_v up_o to_o thou_o i_o fear_v not_o then_o death_n see_v i_o have_v life_n with_o i_o thy_o son_n have_v destroy_v death_n for_o all_o those_o which_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o albeit_o that_o this_o body_n be_v gnaw_v with_o worm_n yet_o the_o soul_n go_v forthwith_o into_o rest_n &_o the_o body_n await_v the_o resurrection_n i_o do_v desire_n therefore_o to_o die_v to_o behold_v thy_o face_n and_o willing_o leave_v this_o life_n to_o be_v with_o christ_n oh_o my_o god_n if_o the_o simple_a sound_n of_o thy_o word_n which_o i_o hear_v on_o earth_n do_v cause_v my_o soul_n to_o live_v already_o what_o life_n &_o what_o countenance_n shall_v 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this_o thy_o power_n by_o the_o which_o thou_o quicken_v the_o dead_a &_o raise_v up_o that_o which_o be_v of_o nothing_o that_o our_o spirit_n may_v always_o aspire_v unto_o everlasting_a rest_n albeit_o it_o behoove_v we_o daily_o to_o die_v until_o at_o the_o last_o thou_o shall_v show_v how_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a fountain_n of_o life_n grant_v unto_o we_o the_o immortality_n through_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o prayer_n to_o have_v steadfastness_n and_o constancy_n everlasting_a and_o almighty_a god_n all_o good_a and_o merciful_a see_v we_o be_v here_o subject_a to_o so_o great_a adversity_n and_o of_o so_o many_o sort_n