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be_v not_o all_o for_o reason_n the_o second_o reason_n sect._n 2._o 2
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benefit_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o a_o christian_a do_v and_o may_v lawful_o love_v the_o ordinance_n privilege_n grace_n and_o benefit_n which_o come_v by_o christ_n but_o yet_o he_o love_v christ_n person_n more_o than_o these_o and_o above_o all_o these_o so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o these_o in_o hand_n or_o in_o hope_n yet_o will_v he_o look_v upon_o christ_n as_o altogether_o lovely_a and_o love_v he_o without_o these_o 153._o these_o nobilis_fw-la amator_fw-la non_fw-la quiescit_fw-la in_o dono_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o i_o super_fw-la omne_fw-la donum_fw-la thom._n a_o â—emp_n de_fw-fr imit_n christ_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o mihi_fw-la p._n 153._o that_o be_v the_o noble_a lover_n who_o rest_v not_o in_o any_o gift_n receive_v from_o christ_n but_o rest_v in_o christ_n above_o every_o gift_n so_o the_o devout_a a_o kempis_n bring_v in_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o soul_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o love_n of_o the_o person_n consider_v in_o the_o utmost_a extent_n of_o that_o relation_n of_o a_o husband_n that_o be_v not_o only_o as_o a_o cherisher_n and_o preserver_n but_o also_o as_o a_o head_n guide_n and_o lord_n thus_o a_o christian_n sincere_a love_n to_o christ_n respect_n and_o be_v carry_v out_o to_o whole_a christ_n not_o only_o as_o jesus_n to_o save_o but_o also_o as_o lord_n to_o rule_v it_o look_v at_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o love_v he_o in_o all_o the_o office_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n not_o only_o as_o 2.6_o as_o isa_n 55.4_o eph._n 5.23_o col._n 2.6_o witness_n but_o also_o as_o leader_n and_o commander_n not_o only_o as_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n but_o also_o as_o head_n of_o his_o church_n not_o only_o as_o priest_n to_o satisfy_v and_o intercede_v but_o also_o as_o prophet_n to_o teach_v lead_v and_o guide_v and_o as_o king_n to_o rule_v govern_v and_o exercise_v dominion_n as_o the_o heart_n must_v not_o be_v divide_v which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o our_o love_n so_o christ_n must_v not_o be_v divide_v who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o love_n as_o we_o must_v love_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n so_o we_o must_v love_v a_o whole_a christ_n or_o not_o at_o all_o take_v it_o for_o a_o clear_a truth_n say_v one_o that_o if_o thou_o love_v not_o christ_n as_o thy_o sovereign_a lord_n 229._o lord_n morn_n exercise_n part_n 2._o p._n 229._o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o knit_v to_o he_o as_o thy_o high_a priest_n with_o god_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o affectionate_o entertain_v he_o as_o thy_o master_n and_o teacher_n in_o a_o word_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n by_o christ_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o loyal_a subject_n and_o a_o willing_a disciple_n love_v in_o sincerity_n do_v not_o dwell_v in_o thou_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v a_o unshare_v and_o incommunicable_a love_n when_o a_o woman_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o husband_n if_o she_o love_v he_o sincere_o as_o she_o ought_v he_o have_v no_o corrival_n in_o her_o affection_n but_o she_o give_v he_o her_o whole_a love_n and_o do_v not_o divide_v it_o betwixt_o he_o and_o other_o her_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o he_o more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o christian_n who_o true_o love_v christ_n he_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o christ_n and_o there_o be_v none_o on_o earth_n that_o he_o desire_v beside_o he_o psal_n 73.25_o his_o motto_n be_v that_o of_o the_o lambert_n the_o lambert_n martyr_n none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o christ_n as_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o he_o so_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o his_o affection_n for_o christ_n real_a christ_n reynolds_n on_o psal_n 110._o p._n 74._o the_o four_o character_n it_o be_v real_a as_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n drown_v all_o those_o innumerable_a star_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o firmament_n before_o so_o the_o beauty_n of_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n do_v blot_v out_o or_o else_o gather_v together_o unto_o itself_o all_o those_o scatter_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v 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dilectionis_fw-la est_fw-la exhibitio_fw-la operis_fw-la bern._n in_o coen_n dom._n ser._n 8._o father_n speak_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o man_n to_o talk_v of_o love_a christ_n if_o they_o do_v not_o walk_v after_o he_o in_o a_o free_a cheerful_a universal_a and_o constant_a obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n 〈◊〉_d commandment_n leigh_v crit._n sacr._n in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o derive_v the_o greek_a word_n for_o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o love_n be_v always_o operative_a as_o fire_n be_v the_o most_o active_a element_n so_o love_n be_v the_o most_o work_a grace_n indeed_o greg._n indeed_o amor_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la operatur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la greg._n love_n if_o it_o be_v not_o operative_a be_v not_o at_o all_o isid_n all_o qui_fw-la praecepta_fw-la dei_fw-la contemnit_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la diligit_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la regem_fw-la diligimus_fw-la si_fw-la odiâ—_n 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know_v to_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o christ_n and_o do_v hate_v and_o avoid_v such_o thing_n as_o he_o know_v will_n by_o no_o mean_n please_v he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n where_o there_o be_v not_o a_o observance_n of_o christ_n precept_n there_o be_v no_o true_a love_n of_o christ_n though_o there_o may_v be_v much_o boast_n of_o it_o deed_n speak_v more_o strong_o than_o word_n if_o a_o wife_n shall_v boast_v that_o she_o love_v her_o husband_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n oppose_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n she_o will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o persuade_v her_o husband_n nor_o any_o other_o that_o she_o true_o love_v he_o so_o those_o who_o boast_v that_o they_o love_v this_o heavenly_a husband_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n trample_v his_o commandment_n under_o their_o foot_n do_v but_o deceive_v themselves_o the_o true_a and_o noble_a love_n of_o jesus_n as_o a_o 150._o a_o amor_fw-la jesus_n
wherewith_o the_o saint_n be_v inflame_v be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v quench_v with_o any_o calamity_n or_o persecution_n whatsoever_o thus_o mercer_n take_v it_o loc_n it_o persecutiones_fw-la possumus_fw-la â—ccipere_fw-la &_o adversatorum_fw-la terrorem_fw-la &_o minas_fw-la ne_fw-la hae_fw-la quidem_fw-la amorem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la extiguere_fw-la possint_fw-la minùs_fw-la bland_n tâ—ae_fw-la illecebrae_fw-la merc._n in_o loc_n by_o water_n and_o flood_n say_v he_o we_o may_v understand_v persecution_n and_o the_o terror_n and_o threat_n of_o adversary_n even_o these_o can_v quench_v the_o love_n of_o the_o church_n to_o christ_n how_o much_o less_o can_v flattery_n and_o allurement_n do_v it_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8.35_o ad_fw-la fin_n what_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thingt_fw-fr to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n i_o know_v these_o word_n be_v general_o take_v by_o pisc_n by_o grot._n vor_v calv._n bez._n eras_n pareus_n pisc_n expositor_n for_o that_o love_n with_o which_o the_o lord_n love_v we_o yet_o some_o of_o the_o theoph._n the_o ambros_n ansel_n theoph._n ancient_n take_v they_o for_o that_o love_n which_o we_o have_v towards_o he_o and_o loc_n and_o nec_fw-la inepta_fw-la nec_fw-la impia_fw-la est_fw-la sententia_fw-la pet._n mart._n in_o loc_n peter_n martyr_n though_o he_o follow_v it_o not_o say_v it_o be_v no_o ill_a or_o unfit_a sense_n i_o think_v deodat_n do_v well_o who_o take_v in_o both_o sense_n what_o grief_n or_o calamity_n can_v make_v we_o doubt_v that_o christ_n have_v withdraw_v his_o love_n from_o we_o and_o make_v we_o cease_v love_v he_o so_o he_o and_o the_o commentator_n foremention_v on_o that_o place_n in_o the_o canticle_n do_v make_v this_o scripture_n parallel_n with_o that_o and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n that_o as_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n can_v make_v christ_n cease_v love_v those_o who_o he_o have_v once_o love_v so_o neither_o can_v they_o make_v a_o christian_a cease_v love_v of_o christ_n who_o heart_n be_v sincere_o pitch_v upon_o he_o in_o a_o way_n of_o love_n it_o be_v every_o one_o duty_n 152._o duty_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la paratus_fw-la omne_fw-la pati_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la stare_v dilecti_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dignus_fw-la amatoâ—_n appellari_fw-la opoâ—tet_fw-la amantem_fw-la omne_fw-la dura_fw-la &_o amara_fw-la propter_fw-la dilectum_fw-la lib_n nâ—èr_fw-la amplecti_fw-la nec_fw-la ob_fw-la contraria_fw-la accidâ—ntia_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la deflecti_fw-la a_o kempis_n de_fw-fr imit_fw-la christi_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o p._n 152._o he_o who_o be_v not_o ready_a to_o suffer_v all_o thing_n and_o to_o stand_v to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o belove_a be_v not_o worthy_a to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o lover_n it_o become_v he_o who_o love_v to_o embrace_v willing_o all_o hard_a and_o bitter_a thing_n for_o his_o sake_n who_o he_o love_v nor_o for_o all_o contrary_a occurrence_n to_o be_v turn_v aside_o from_o he_o and_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o every_o upright_a christian_a this_o have_v be_v verify_v in_o the_o whole_a noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n in_o all_o age_n who_o have_v with_o the_o strong_a resolution_n and_o most_o invincible_a steadfastness_n entertain_v all_o the_o threat_n and_o torment_n of_o their_o enemy_n rather_o than_o deny_v christ_n or_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o love_n upon_o this_o account_n they_o have_v be_v torture_v not_o accept_v deliverance_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n other_o have_v trial_n of_o cruel_a mock_n and_o scourge_n yea_o moreover_o of_o bond_n and_o imprisonment_n they_o be_v stone_v they_o be_v saw_v asunder_o be_v tempt_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n they_o wander_v about_o in_o sheepskin_n and_o goatskin_n be_v destitute_a afflict_a and_o torment_v as_o you_o have_v it_o heb._n 11.35_o 36_o 37._o thus_o the_o 9_o the_o nec_fw-la retardali_fw-la estis_fw-la ab_fw-la aâ—itormentorum_fw-la metuse_v ipsis_fw-la tormentis_fw-la magis_fw-la estis_fw-la ad_fw-la aciem_fw-la provocati_fw-la sort_n &_o stabiles_fw-la ad_fw-la maximi_fw-la certaminis_fw-la praelium_fw-la prompta_fw-la devotione_fw-la prodistis_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 9_o father_n speak_v of_o the_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n in_o his_o time_n as_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o they_o be_v not_o retard_v from_o the_o battle_n by_o fear_n of_o torment_n but_o be_v more_o provoke_v to_o the_o battle_n by_o those_o very_a torment_n come_v forth_o strong_a and_o steadfast_a with_o ready_a devotion_n to_o that_o battle_n which_o have_v the_o great_a conflict_n diviva_fw-la conflict_n ita_fw-la animati_fw-la ut_fw-la incorruptam_fw-la fidei_fw-la firmitâ—tem_fw-la non_fw-la blanditiae_fw-la decipiant_fw-la non_fw-la minae_fw-la terreant_fw-la non_fw-la cruciatus_fw-la ac_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi devincant_fw-la nec_fw-la plus_fw-la ad_fw-la dejiciendum_fw-la potest_fw-la terrena_fw-la poena_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la erigendum_fw-la tutela_fw-la diviva_fw-la nor_o do_v flattery_n deceive_v nor_o threat_n terrify_v nor_o pain_n and_o torment_v overcome_v the_o incorrupt_a firmness_n of_o their_o faith_n which_o wrought_v by_o love_n as_o true_a faith_n do_v gal._n 5.6_o nor_o be_v any_o earthly_a punishment_n more_o able_a to_o cast_v they_o down_o than_o divine_a protection_n be_v to_o raise_v they_o up_o ibid._n up_o tolerâstis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la consummationem_fw-la gloriae_fw-la durissimam_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la nec_fw-la cessistis_fw-la suppliciis_fw-la sed_fw-la vobis_fw-la potiùs_fw-la supplicia_fw-la cesserunt_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n steterunt_fw-la torti_fw-la torquentibus_fw-la fortiores_fw-la &_o pulsantes_fw-la ac_fw-la laniantes_fw-la ungulas_fw-la pulsata_fw-la ac_fw-la laniata_fw-la membra_fw-la vicerunt_fw-la inexpugnabilem_fw-la fidem_fw-la superare_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la diu_fw-la saeviens_fw-la plaga_fw-la repetita_fw-la quamvis_fw-la rupta_fw-la compage_fw-la visâ—crum_fw-la torquerentur_fw-la in_o seruis_fw-la dei_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la membra_fw-la sed_fw-la vulnera_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n they_o endure_v the_o most_o grievous_a inquisition_n to_o the_o consummation_n of_o their_o glory_n nor_o do_v they_o yield_v unto_o punishment_n but_o punishment_n rather_o yield_v unto_o they_o and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o torment_a stand_v strong_a than_o their_o tormentor_n their_o beat_a and_o tear_v member_n overcome_v those_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n wherewith_o 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that_o it_o be_v the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o animate_v they_o to_o this_o combat_n and_o among_o other_o place_n these_o be_v two_o there_o mention_v which_o give_v they_o great_a encouragement_n he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o mat._n 10.37_o and_o that_o forecited_n rom._n 8.35_o etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v their_o love_n to_o christ_n which_o make_v they_o invincible_a in_o all_o their_o suffering_n for_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o rightness_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v steadfast_a and_o invincible_a i_o may_v give_v you_o innumerable_a instance_n of_o this_o as_o many_o martyr_n so_o many_o instance_n i_o shall_v content_v myself_o with_o name_v two_o or_o three_o ignatius_n who_o heart_n be_v inflame_v with_o love_n to_o christ_n as_o i_o hint_v before_o keep_v this_o fire_n in_o amid_o the_o 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244._o john_n 10.15_o †_o he_o do_v not_o only_o spend_v himself_o in_o all_o to_o his_o life_n but_o spend_v life_n and_o all_o that_o we_o may_v not_o perish_v though_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n act_v 3.15_o yet_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o we_o may_v live_v phil._n 2.8_o and_o this_o he_o do_v mere_o out_o of_o his_o great_a love_n to_o we_o eph._n 5.2_o now_o if_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v so_o love_v we_o as_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o we_o mat._n 20.28_o he_o may_v well_o expect_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o stumble_v at_o part_v with_o our_o life_n when_o he_o have_v need_n of_o they_o and_o may_v get_v himself_o glory_n by_o our_o death_n 144._o death_n ward_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 144._o my_o saviour_n begin_v to_o i_o in_o a_o bitter_a cup_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o pledge_v he_o say_v mr._n saunders_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o stake_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v offer_v 2._o it_o be_v 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real_a a_o keep_n of_o it_o in_o another_o and_o better_a sense_n viz._n eternal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v find_v it_o so_o another_o have_v it_o mat._n 10.39_o though_o it_o be_v lose_v it_o be_v not_o utter_o lose_v lose_v at_o be_v as_o to_o this_o world_n but_o it_o shall_v befound_v again_o in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o glory_n and_o happiness_n whereof_o will_v make_v sufficient_a amends_o for_o what_o they_o leave_v and_o lose_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v save_v it_o so_o a_o three_o have_v it_o mark_v 8.35_o though_o they_o lose_v the_o cabinet_n they_o save_v the_o jewel_n they_o lose_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n bâ—â—_n save_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v far_o better_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v preserve_v it_o so_o it_o be_v luke_n 17.33_o a_o word_n that_o be_v but_o once_o more_o use_v in_o the_o new-testament_n and_o that_o be_v act_n 7.19_o which_o have_v 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fuerint_fw-la periâ—â—e_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la homines_fw-la negaret_fw-la in_o terrá_fw-fr vivere_fw-la quia_fw-la verae_fw-la demum_fw-la &_o solidae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la initium_fw-la est_fw-la renunciare_fw-la mundo_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n calvin_n note_v when_o he_o make_v use_v of_o this_o word_n and_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v deny_v man_n to_o to_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n because_o then_o do_v man_n begin_v to_o live_v a_o true_a and_o solid_a life_n when_o they_o leave_v the_o world_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n which_o sure_o be_v very_o emphatical_a seem_v to_o be_v this_o whosoever_o shall_v lose_v his_o life_n now_o shall_v bring_v it_o forth_o alive_a again_o in_o eternity_n the_o loss_n of_o life_n for_o christ_n be_v but_o a_o mysterious_a midwifery_n towards_o eternal_a life_n and_o it_o may_v be_v upon_o this_o account_n the_o passion-daye_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_n natalitia_fw-la salutis_fw-la the_o birth_n day_n of_o salvation_n we_o shall_v not_o end_v our_o life_n in_o the_o fire_n say_v 176._o say_v clark_n enâ—â—_n mâ—â—_n p._n 176._o mr._n juline_v palmer_n the_o martyr_n but_o only_o change_v they_o for_o a_o better_a life_n yea_o for_o coal_n we_o shall_v receive_v pearl_n thus_o do_v christ_n bring_v meat_n out_o of_o the_o eater_n and_o out_o of_o the_o strong_a sweetness_n to_o his_o bâ—loved_a and_o love_v one_o make_v death_n itself_o to_o be_v a_o womb_n of_o life_n to_o those_o who_o lie_v down_o their_o life_n for_o he_o so_o that_o it_o be_v our_o great_a gain_n to_o lose_v for_o christ_n and_o our_o great_a befriend_v of_o ourselves_o to_o be_v enemy_n to_o our_o own_o life_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o name_n and_o gospel_n for_o as_o 383._o as_o quicquid_fw-la impietate_fw-la conservaveris_fw-la â—oc_fw-la certissâ—me_fw-la amittis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la autem_fw-la pictate_v amiseris_fw-la hoc_fw-la certâ—ssimè_fw-la coaservas_fw-la brent_n hom._n 20._o in_o luc._n 17._o pag._n 383._o
plea_n thy_o father_n do_v command_v before_o he_o die_v say_v so_o shall_v you_o say_v to_o joseph_n forgive_v i_o pray_v thou_o now_o the_o trespass_n of_o thy_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 50.16_o 17._o when_o christ_n take_v leave_v of_o his_o disciple_n he_o leave_v this_o as_o his_o last_o charge_n that_o they_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o and_o let_v we_o see_v how_o he_o propound_v and_o set_v this_o home_n that_o it_o may_v take_v place_n with_o they_o john_n 13.34_o 35_o you_o may_v take_v the_o rise_n of_o this_o discourse_n from_o the_o 33_o verse_n where_o he_o give_v this_o sweet_a and_o kind_a compellation_n little_a child_n and_o he_o do_v it_o to_o make_v the_o easy_a way_n for_o what_o he_o have_v to_o propound_v to_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 849._o say_v gerh._o harm_n p._n 849._o it_o become_v obedient_a child_n to_o bear_v in_o continual_a remembrance_n the_o word_n of_o their_o die_a father_n and_o it_o be_v but_o necessary_a for_o you_o who_o 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than_o a_o root_n it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o we_o take_v firm_a root_n that_o nothing_o can_v shake_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v root_v in_o he_o col._n 2.7_o 3._o the_o way_n whereby_o christian_n come_v to_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o love_n be_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o such_o a_o knowledge_n whereby_o they_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o themselves_o and_o have_v the_o comfortable_a experience_n of_o it_o in_o their_o own_o heart_n thus_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o coherence_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o apostle_n prayer_n with_o his_o design_n in_o make_v of_o it_o this_o must_v be_v a_o true_a inference_n 412._o inference_n baine_n on_o eph._n p._n 412._o 224._o 412._o jeanes_n ubi_fw-la suprà _fw-la p._n 224._o that_o a_o feeling_n efficacious_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n love_n and_o the_o dimension_n thereof_o will_v embolden_v and_o hearten_v the_o saint_n in_o their_o own_o and_o other_o suffering_n and_o as_o a_o soveeign_n cordial_a keep_v they_o from_o all_o despondency_n and_o sink_v of_o spirit_n there_o be_v other_o place_n to_o prove_v this_o the_o church_n cant._n 2.4_o say_v christ_n love_n be_v a_o banner_n over_o she_o his_o banner_n over_o i_o be_v love_n place_n love_n engl._n annot._n the_o large_a on_o the_o place_n jackson_n also_o on_o the_o place_n l_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n or_o christ_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o standard_n banner_n or_o ensign_n display_v isa_n 11.10_o who_o motto_n or_o device_n be_v love_n and_o among_o other_o this_o may_v be_v one_o reason_n because_o as_o soldier_n be_v by_o their_o banner_n and_o ensign_n encourage_v &_o hearten_v to_o fight_v manful_o against_o their_o enemy_n and_o not_o to_o shrink_v but_o keep_v close_o to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o high_a word_n and_o the_o same_o which_o he_o use_v in_o reference_n to_o hope_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n a_o christian_a have_v ground_n of_o glory_v in_o his_o present_a cross_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o future_a crown_n loc_n crown_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 12.10_o non_fw-la modo_fw-la aequo_fw-la &_o moderato_fw-la animo_fw-la sumus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la magna_fw-la laetitiâ_fw-la perfusi_fw-la bez._n in_o loc_n gloriari_fw-la est_fw-la gestu_fw-la &_o verbis_fw-la exultare_fw-la par._n in_o loc_n the_o word_n signify_v contentment_n with_o take_v pleasure_n in_o and_o exultation_n under_o suffering_n we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o sink_v under_o tribulation_n by_o
despondency_n that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o lift_v up_o our_o head_n and_o heart_n with_o joy_n and_o exultation_n but_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o christian_n be_v so_o bear_v up_o under_o their_o suffering_n that_o they_o faint_v not_o why_o it_o be_v reducible_a to_o their_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n because_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o verse_n 5._o be_v shed_v abroad_o into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v unto_o we_o which_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v next_o only_o but_o to_o all_o that_o go_v before_o it_o be_v a_o christian_n sense_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o effusion_n of_o it_o into_o his_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o keep_v he_o from_o faint_v 〈◊〉_d faint_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quòd_fw-la gloriantes_fw-la cervices_fw-la erigant_fw-la &_o caput_fw-la attollant_fw-la harmar_n lexic_fw-la etymol_n in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v he_o to_o glory_n in_o tribulation_n sect._n 3_o quest_n but_o how_o come_v it_o that_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n thus_o know_v and_o experience_v be_v such_o a_o cordial_a against_o faint_v under_o tribulation_n answ_n this_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o where_o we_o have_v these_o ground_n of_o it_o 1._o because_o the_o sting_n and_o bitterness_n of_o every_o suffering_n be_v take_v away_o from_o they_o gild_n and_o wrath_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o make_v affliction_n so_o painful_a and_o distasteful_a as_o they_o common_o be_v it_o be_v the_o feel_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o fear_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o mingle_v with_o their_o suffering_n which_o so_o often_o affright_v man_n and_o make_v they_o to_o faint_v under_o they_o but_o now_o he_o who_o know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n have_v apprehend_v it_o by_o faith_n and_o 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loc_n rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adducti_fw-la sumus_fw-la bez._n beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rectè_fw-la vertit_fw-la adductionem_fw-la transitiuè_fw-la potiùs_fw-la quam_fw-la absolute_a aditum_fw-la par._n in_o loc_n be_v induct_v in_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v verse_n 2._o 2_o because_o those_o who_o have_v this_o sense_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o heart_n be_v able_a to_o look_v through_o their_o tribulation_n to_o the_o great_a recompense_n of_o reward_n which_o they_o know_v will_v make_v abundant_a recompense_n for_o all_o at_o last_o thus_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n we_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o gl_a ry_z of_o god_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o keep_v a_o soul_n from_o faint_v under_o tribulation_n this_o be_v a_o remedy_n of_o christ_n own_o prescribe_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o all_o believer_n fear_v not_o little_a flock_n it_o be_v your_o father_n 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