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A75682 The holy breathings of a devout soul, in meditations, contemplations, and prayers Arundell, Thomas, fl. 1662. 1695 (1695) Wing A3899A; ESTC R43604 219,215 491

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will_v i_o willing_o will_v and_o willing_o will_v nothing_o but_o what_o thou_o will_v 69._o i_o have_v rather_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n on_o earth_n for_o thyself_o and_o thy_o sake_n then_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o my_o own_o self_n and_o my_o own_o sake_n thy_o service_n be_v dear_a to_o i_o then_o my_o soul_n 70._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o do_v the_o least_o work_n for_o god_n then_o have_v the_o great_a good_a and_o benefit_n for_o myself_o 71._o whatsoever_o o_o lord_n thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v do_v and_o suffer_v that_o i_o willing_o will_v be_v and_o long_o to_o do_v and_o suffer_v and_o to_o have_v and_o no_o other_o 72._o will_v thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o poor_a afflict_a persecute_a banish_a evil_a speak_v of_o torment_v tempt_v all_o these_o lord_n and_o what_o else_o thou_o will_v so_o thou_o come_v with_o they_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o they_o and_o most_o willing_o receive_v they_o 73._o it_o be_v not_o lord_n what_o i_o desire_v only_o bu●_n what_o thou_o have_v ordain_v that_o i_o only_o desire_v 74._o i_o know_v and_o be_o assure_v that_o thou_o will_v o_o lord_n soon_o cast_v the_o earth_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o remove_v the_o heaven_n then_o take_v any_o of_o thy_o love_n from_o those_o who_o thou_o love_v 75._o for_o see_v sin_n can_v nor_o shall_v not_o separate_z we_o lord_n what_o shall_v what_o can_v 76._o it_o be_v fix_v on_o thy_o own_o love_n o_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n most_o lovely_a and_o therefore_o unchangeable_a unmoveable_a 77._o it_o be_v from_o thy_o great_a love_n o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o find_v thou_o lovely_a but_o thy_o love_n be_v great_a for_o that_o i_o love_v thou_o and_o yet_o more_o great_a that_o i_o love_v thou_o only_o but_o more_o great_a than_o all_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o have_v ever_o love_v and_o will_v ever_o love_v i_o 78._o ah_o love_n that_o pass_v all_o degree_n the_o offend_a dye_n to_o set_v the_o offender_n free_a 79._o it_o be_v thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n that_o i_o be_o not_o past_a mercy_n that_o i_o contemn_v not_o mercy_n that_o i_o know_v mercy_n that_o i_o value_v mercy_n that_o i_o prize_v mercy_n that_o i_o seek_v mercy_n that_o i_o hope_v for_o mercy_n be_o assure_v of_o mercy_n and_o that_o i_o desire_v the_o same_o mercy_n for_o all_o other_o that_o be_v not_o past_a mercy_n 80._o to_z will_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n be_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n when_o we_o will_v as_o willing_o do_v it_o be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v as_o we_o will_v it_o 81._o to_o serve_v thou_o best_a and_o most_o or_o to_o do_v thou_o o_o god_n most_o and_o best_a service_n be_v in_o most_o submit_v to_o thy_o will_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_n 82._o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o of_o the_o head_n but_o of_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v according_a to_o thy_o heart_n and_o most_o delight_v thy_o heart_n o_o my_o god_n the_o maker_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a heart_n 83._o to_o wait_v be_v better_a than_o to_o work_v if_o thou_o show_v we_o not_o what_o work_n be_v thy_o work_n and_o what_o work_n we_o shall_v do_v 84._o let_v i_o not_o o_o god_n ever_o ask_v any_o other_o condition_n than_o my_o present_a condition_n and_o always_o submit_v to_o thy_o will_n in_o my_o condition_n as_o often_o as_o thou_o shall_v change_v my_o condition_n and_o esteem_v every_o change_n the_o best_a change_n yea_o and_o a_o change_n for_o the_o best_a 85._o and_o let_v cheerfulness_n witness_v my_o contentedness_n and_o my_o contentedness_n be_v show_v by_o my_o cheerfulness_n 86._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o at_o time_n afflict_v i_o how_o often_o shall_v i_o ah_o how_o often_o shall_v i_o afflict_v thou_o 87._o but_o i_o mighty_o desire_v to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n for_o that_o i_o find_v when_o affliction_n come_v on_o i_o thou_o come_v with_o it_o and_o do_v always_o abundant_o comfort_v i_o yea_o my_o great_a comfort_n have_v be_v when_o thou_o seem_v as_o if_o thou_o will_v afflict_v i_o that_o be_v even_o in_o affliction_n 88_o if_o affliction_n shall_v go_v from_o i_o i_o fear_v i_o shall_v go_v from_o all_o good_a which_o be_v from_o god_n 89._o afflict_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o much_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o so_o often_o as_o thou_o please_v so_o that_o in_o it_o i_o afflict_v not_o thou_o 90._o in_o affliction_n i_o fear_v but_o out_o of_o affliction_n ah_o lord_n i_o confess_v i_o be_o careless_a ah_o too_o too_o careless_a 91._o affliction_n make_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o run_v to_o thou_o to_o cry_v aloud_o after_o thou_o and_o to_o importune_v thou_o for_o thy_o presence_n but_o out_o of_o affliction_n i_o go_v soft_o i_o speak_v soft_o and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o beg_v with_o importunity_n 92._o if_o the_o outward_a man_n receive_v such_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o creature_n and_o by_o converse_v with_o they_o ah_o what_o joy_n delight_n and_o ravishment_n do_v the_o inward_a man_n receive_v have_v communion_n with_o god_n and_o enjoy_v his_o dear_a creator_n 93._o if_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n below_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v any_o sure_o sure_o heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n above_o shall_v be_v able_a and_o will_v satisfy_v all_o for_o every_o one_o there_o shall_v enjoy_v god_n who_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o 94._o see_v heaven_n on_o earth_n be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o how_o sweet_a be_v heaven_n in_o heaven_n or_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v our_o god_n 94._o and_o see_v heaven_n joy_n be_v so_o great_a on_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_o great_a be_v they_o in_o heaven_n 96._o ah_o sweet_a most_o ravish_a sweet_a jesus_n let_v i_o enjoy_v they_o so_o here_o that_o i_o may_v long_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o enjoy_v they_o there_o ah_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o they_z there_o 97._o see_v one_o drop_n or_o ●ast_v of_o they_o be_v so_o delicious_a ah_o how_o delicious_o and_o delightful_o be_v they_o feed_v that_o feed_v on_o they_o continual_o and_o shall_v feed_v on_o they_o for_o 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hope_n and_o my_o interest_n in_o my_o jesus_n to_o enjoy_v all_o their_o riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n unto_o all_o eternity_n 102._o for_o by_o how_o much_o be_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o worth_a than_o all_o thing_n by_o so_o much_o yea_o by_o so_o much_o more_o do_v i_o value_v my_o interest_n in_o he_o above_o all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n to_o god_n can_v be_v fit_o compare_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o nothing_o 103._o for_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o he_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n sure_a 104._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n love_v he_o and_o he_o that_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o and_o he_o that_o fear_v he_o obey_v he_o and_o he_o that_o love_v fear_n obey_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o must_v and_o will_v walk_v as_o he_o walk_v 105._o we_o can_v both_o will_n and_o do_v our_o own_o will_n which_o be_v evil_a but_o we_o can_v neither_o will_v nor_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n which_o be_v all_o and_o only_o good_a 106._o give_v i_o then_o grace_n o_o god_n the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n to_o deny_v my_o own_o will_n to_o hate_v and_o forsake_v my_o own_o will_n that_o i_o whole_o and_o perfect_o do_v thy_o perfect_a and_o holy_a will_n 107._o let_v i_o then_o o_o god_n my_o god_n so_o will_v to_o do_v as_o i_o may_v only_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o my_o whole_a will_n be_v that_o thy_o holy_a will_v be_v do_v on_o i_o and_o in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v do_v thy_o will_n here_o on_o
love_n o_o lord_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n unto_o thou_o when_o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v belove_v by_o thou_o who_o they_o most_o love_n and_o must_v love_v most_o for_o thy_o love_n thy_o love_n be_v most_o worth_a worth_n most_o and_o therefore_o do_v they_o despise_v all_o love_n and_o thing_n lovely_a in_o the_o creature_n to_o purchase_v thy_o love_n o_o god_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o love_n and_o thing_n lovely_a they_o love_v thy_o love_n most_o o_o god_n because_o they_o know_v and_o feel_v that_o thy_o love_n only_o cause_v they_o to_o love_v thou_o more_o who_o notwithstanding_o they_o do_v already_o love_v most_o and_o for_o that_o nothing_o but_o thy_o love_n can_v satisfy_v they_o with_o sufficient_a love_n to_o love_v thou_o sufficient_o for_o to_o love_v thou_o be_v to_o live_v and_o they_o can_v not_o live_v if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o thy_o love_n and_o therefore_o be_v they_o ready_a and_o willing_a always_o to_o die_v for_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o witness_v and_o show_v forth_o their_o love_n with_o which_o they_o love_v thou_o 38._o if_o then_o the_o love_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v so_o great_a for_o the_o creator_n that_o it_o be_v more_o above_z and_z beyond_o any_o love_n in_o the_o creature_n for_o the_o creature_n yea_o it_o be_v so_o great_a as_o it_o can_v be_v utter_v it_o be_v and_o proceed_v from_o the_o creator_n own_o love_n that_o the_o creature_n have_v this_o love_n and_o that_o he_o love_v thus_o his_o creator_n 36._o but_o ah_o then_o how_o incomprehensible_a and_o great_a be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o creator_n for_o and_o unto_o we_o his_o creature_n in_o that_o he_o give_v we_o so_o much_o of_o his_o love_n as_o to_o love_v he_o and_o such_o condescension_n be_v in_o he_o as_o he_o delight_v to_o be_v belove_v by_o they_o who_o out_o of_o his_o love_n do_v so_o much_o hate_v he_o and_o love_v only_o what_o he_o hate_v alas_o alas_o what_o can_v we_o poor_a we_o say_v of_o he_o who_o we_o know_v not_o but_o by_o himself_o and_o from_o himself_o and_o love_v not_o but_o from_o his_o love_n let_v we_o then_o ah_o let_v we_o then_o admire_v and_o in_o humility_n ever_o adore_v this_o his_o love_n with_o which_o he_o have_v so_o love_v we_o as_o to_o make_v we_o like_o himself_o in_o love_n which_o be_v to_o be_v all_o love_n love_v other_o as_o ourselves_o for_o even_o as_o his_o love_n only_o cause_v he_o to_o love_v we_o so_o likewise_o do_v this_o his_o love_n in_o we_o cause_v we_o thus_o to_o love_v he_o and_o thus_o to_o love_v one_o another_o with_o the_o same_o love_a love_n and_o all_o that_o we_o may_v be_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o love_n in_o he_o to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o who_o be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o love_n the_o cause_n of_o our_o love_n love_n the_o subject_n of_o our_o love_n the_o object_n of_o our_o love_n which_o we_o only_o desire_v to_o love_v and_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o our_o joyous_a love_n and_o the_o aim_n of_o our_o end_n and_o the_o end_n of_o our_o aim_n be_v to_o live_v and_o love_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o this_o love_a love_n that_o be_v that_o our_o love_n may_v never_o know_v end_n as_o his_o never_o know_v no_o beginning_n nor_o never_o shall_v know_v end_n and_o this_o be_v and_o such_o be_v the_o great_a love_n of_o our_o god_n yea_o the_o incomprehensible_a love_n with_o which_o he_o love_v we_o be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a as_o we_o can_v comprehend_v its_o greatness_n it_o can_v enter_v into_o we_o therefore_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o neither_o can_v we_o sufficient_o express_v we_o for_o he_o which_o flow_v only_o from_o he_o from_o himself_o who_o be_v only_o and_o alone_o in_o himself_o perfect_a love_n and_o he_o alone_o can_v only_o create_v and_o give_v perfect_a love_n to_o love_v perfect_o none_o but_o himself_o from_o himself_o of_o himself_o can_v then_o thus_o love_v perfect_o or_o give_v perfect_a love_n to_o love_v perfect_o thus_o 40._o it_o be_v then_o thy_o love_n in_o i_o o_o 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in_o the_o lord_n and_o whoever_o thou_o ●rt_v that_o any_o way_n censure_a it_o or_o i_o i_o shall_v as_o hearty_a pray_v to_o god_n for_o thou_o and_o thy_o soul_n that_o god_n censure_v thou_o not_o for_o it_o but_o convince_v thou_o ●nd_o convert_v thou_o even_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o part_n of_o ●ny_n very_a self_n and_o as_o if_o my_o well-being_n do_v consist_v ●n_o thy_o well-being_n for_o be_v thou_o whatever_o thou_o ●rt_v though_o i_o hate_v thy_o sin_n and_o be_v off_o 〈…〉_o d_o at_o it_o ●et_z i_o true_o and_o in_o all_o faithfulness_n love_v thyself_o ●nd_v thy_o soul_n and_o will_v with_o my_o heart_n that_o it_o ●o_o so_o well_o with_o thou_o as_o it_o do_v through_o the_o free_a grace_n love_n &_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n with_o ●ne_a and_o i_o shall_v continue_v to_o contend_v with_o god_n ●n_v the_o behalf_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o thy_o ●ns_n as_o for_o my_o own_o i_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v ●_o great_a sinner_n and_o i_o also_o know_v through_o the_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a love_n of_o god_n what_o ●t_a be_v to_o be_v wash_v cleanse_v pardon_v justify_v sanctified_a and_o save_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n undefiled_a and_o therefore_o i_o can_v in_o humility_n i_o speak_v it_o but_o as_o god_n love_v all_o soul_n with_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a love_n hearty_o pray_v and_o desire_v that_o none_o may_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o may_v come_v to_o partake_v of_o everlasting_a life_n to_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o ●hose_v heart_n and_o soul_n
nothing_o in_o comparison_n o●_n thou_o but_o all_o thing_n in_o subordination_n to_o thou_o 24._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o in_o it_o i_o see_v thou_o in_o i_o and_o myself_o in_o thou_o 25._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o it_o i_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v love_v i_o 26._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o it_o teach_v i_o to_o love_v thy_o statute_n to_o choose_v they_o embrace_v they_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o 27._o and_o i_o will_v love_v affliction_n because_o it_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n 28._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o they_o be_v lovely_a and_o send_v from_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o love_n to_o i_o in_o love_n 29._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v they_o to_o i_o and_o i_o by_o they_o 30._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o since_o that_o i_o be_v deep_o afflict_v for_o sin_n i_o have_v not_o be_v afflict_v with_o sin_n triumph_v nor_o with_o reign_n 31._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o o_o god_n unto_o i_o lovely_a 32._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v ever_o sweeten_v they_o unto_o i_o by_o sanctification_n 33._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o they_o ●hou_a have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o bear_v affliction_n 34._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o they_o ●hou_a have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o afflict_v myself_o ●hat_n be_v my_o flesh_n for_o sin_n affliction_n 35._o o_o my_o god_n give_v i_o what_o affliction_n ●hou_v will_v so_o by_o they_o thou_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o afflict_v thou_o who_o i_o know_v never_o take_v pleasure_v to_o afflict_v i_o 36._o if_o i_o have_v not_o know_v affliction_n methink_v i_o have_v never_o seek_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v ●hee_o nor_o thy_o knowledge_n 37._o if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v undo_v i_o may_v just_o ●ear_v i_o have_v be_v for_o ever_o undo_v 38._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n as_o many_o sanctify_a affliction_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o then_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v please_v thou_o 39_o o_o lord_n suffer_v not_o any_o affliction_n to_o afflict_v i_o with_o murmur_n or_o repine_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a will_v afflict_v thou_o 40._o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n ●or_a that_o i_o never_o have_v affliction_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o ●y_a remembrance_n but_o it_o bring_v i_o com●ort_n in_o the_o spirit_n 41._o so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v through_o grace_n ●y_a affliction_n have_v be_v my_o best_a and_o choice_a ●enedictions_n 42._o so_o esteem_v they_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n his_o grace_n to_o esteem_v they_o as_o token_n and_o ●gns_n of_o grace_n 43._o o_o lord_n make_v i_o ever_o thankful_a f●●_n all_o these_o thy_o affliction_n which_o deserve_v much_o thanks_o 44._o o_o lord_n i_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o for_o th●_n thou_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n such_o as_o it_o do_v true_o thank_v thou_o for_o they_o 45._o give_v i_o grace_n o_o lord_n to_o will_v th●_n will_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o all_o thy_o will_n will_n 46._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o kno●_n thy_o will_n &_o a_o will_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v thy_o grac●_n 47._o thy_o glory_n be_v my_o glory_n end_v th●_n end_n be_v my_o glory_n aim_v 48._o i_o desire_v no_o other_o honour_n o_o lord_n than_o to_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v thy_o servant_n 49._o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o any_o condition_n s●_n may_v be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o thy_o servant_n 50._o o_o lord_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v any_o wo●●_n so_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o work_n 51._o thy_o glory_n o_o lord_n be_v my_o only_a lo●ing_n my_o only_a joy_n delight_n desire_v aim_v and_o en●_n 52._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a do_v thy_o work_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a in_o eye_n of_o man_n let_v it_o be_v always_o beautify_v honourable_a and_o glorious_a to_o my_o eye_n he●_n will_n and_o affection_n 53._o give_v i_o christ_n o_o god_n on_o any_o ter●_n and_o condition_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v they_o be_v honourable_a term_n and_o condition_n adu●tagious_a and_o glorious_a 54._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v commun●_n with_o christ_n in_o a_o dungeon_n than_o be_v adorn_v and_o ever_o possess_v all_o solomon_n outward_a glory_n in_o a_o palace_n 55._o communion_n with_o christ_n will_v i_o be_o sure_a make_v i_o content_a in_o all_o place_n and_o condition_n 56._o in_o christ_n i_o be_o sure_a there_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o all_o true_a peace_n and_o comfort_n though_o without_o any_o of_o all_o the_o world_n comfort_n 57_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v all_o pleasure_n though_o in_o the_o world_n frown_v disgrace_n and_o displeasure_n 58._o in_o christ_n there_o be_v true_a light_n though_o in_o the_o world_n dark_a dungeon_n 59_o thy_o smile_n o_o christ_n my_o christ_n be_v my_o heaven_n and_o thy_o frown_n let_v i_o never_o know_v for_o i_o fear_v they_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o hell_n 60._o let_v i_o enjoy_v that_o heaven_n and_o i_o care_v not_o for_o all_o other_o hell_n 61._o ah_o sweet_a jesus_n let_v thy_o will_v be_v my_o will_n that_o my_o will_n may_v be_v always_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n 62._o let_v nothing_o o_o lord_n satisfy_v i_o but_o my_o assurance_n of_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o 63._o let_v i_o always_o o_o lord_n meditate_v on_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n in_o love_v i_o 64._o ah_o suffer_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n of_o this_o world_n to_o content_v or_o delight_v i_o unless_o thou_o be_v in_o it_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n 65._o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o as_o often_o as_o i_o do_v sin_n i_o may_v sigh_v and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o sin_n no_o more_o 66._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v set_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o love_n on_o thou_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n who_o be_v the_o father_n glory_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 67._o grant_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o god_n and_o all_o my_o good_a that_o in_o all_o condition_n may_v abundant_o rejoice_v with_o true_a contentment_n and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o murmur_v or_o repine_v a●_n thy_o hand_n though_o heavy_a on_o i_o 68_o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o always_o all_o my_o thought_n all_o my_o joy_n and_o the_o only_a and_o al●_n the_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n 69._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v always_o love_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n more_o than_o my_o life_n yea_o tha●_n the_o life_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n 70._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v not_o so_o much_o by_o much_o labour_n for_o the_o joy_n o●_n heaven_n to_o myself_o as_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n or_o earth_n in_o love_n only_o to_o thyself_o 71._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o all_o my_o solace_n may_v be_v in_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n to_o serve_v thou_o 72._o o_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n that_o whilst_o be_o on_o earth_n i_o may_v labour_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n with_o my_o whole_a will_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 73._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v every_o day_n yea_o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v communion_n with_o thou_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n my_o sole_a comforte●_n and_o only_a comfort_n 74._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v will_v nothing_o but_o th●_n will_v o_o thou_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 75._o i_o have_v rather_o have_v thy_o smile_n in_o hell_n my_o sweet_a and_o dear_a jesus_n if_o it_o can_v be_v ●en_z thy_o frown_n in_o heaven_n 76._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o if_o it_o can_v be_v be_v hell_n and_o obey_v god_n then_o in_o heaven_n and_o against_o he_o 77._o o_o god_n give_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n those_o ●ings_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o both_o for_o soul_n ●d_a body_n on_o earth_n that_o may_v prepare_v i_o ●d_a make_v i_o fit_a for_o heaven_n 78._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o choose_v death_n ●en_o choose_v to_o sin_n 79._o though_o i_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n ●re_n yet_o whilst_o i_o live_v here_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o ●od_a at_o any_o time_n to_o consent_v unto_o sin_n 80._o i_o do_v believe_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v my_o je●●s_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o make_v inter●ssion_n for_o i_o every_o moment_n and_o ever_o will_v ●en_o to_o my_o very_a last_o moment_n 81._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o enjoy_v affliction_n ●ith_n enjoy_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n than_o all_o ●anner_n of_o prosperity_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o proser_v it_o 82._o as_o long_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o give_v i_o ●ead_a water_n and_o grace_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v ●t_a i_o have_v sufficient_a meat_n drink_n and_o raiment_n yea_o
jesus_n 124._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o think_v on_o the_o world_n as_o to_o hate_v it_o more_o and_o more_o until_o thou_o give_v i_o so_o much_o grace_n so_o to_o hate_v it_o as_o to_o think_v on_o it_o no_o more_o 125._o let_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n live_v so_o long_o as_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v young_a to_o live_v long_o 126._o but_o let_v i_o rejoice_v in_o my_o age_n for_o that_o i_o be_o near_a the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o life_n of_o eternal_a glory_n 127._o make_v i_o o_o lord_n not_o only_o such_o as_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v but_o such_o as_o thou_o woul●_n have_v i_o to_o be_v which_o be_v i_o trust_v to_o be_v ●_o with_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o 128._o i_o desire_v o_o lord_n not_o only_o to_o what_o i_o will_v be_v but_o what_o i_o shall_v be_v 129._o it_o be_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n to_o give_v thing_n for_o thou_o be_v all_o thing_n therefore_o thou_o do_v i_o humble_o beg_v all_o thing_n 130._o let_v i_o not_o live_v one_o moment_n long_o after_o i_o have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o my_o general_n on_o that_o be_v not_o live_v for_o myself_o but_o ●_o thou_o o_o lord_n 131._o let_v my_o will_n o_o lord_n be_v only_o to_o ●_o thy_o will_v to_o will_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o submit_v thy_o will_n will_n 132._o let_v i_o be_v whole_o thou_o holy_a thin●_n only_o thou_o always_o thou_o and_o ever_o thin●_n here_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o hereafter_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n 133._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o sin_n than_o the_o evil_a sin_n and_o no_o punishment_n 134._o ah_o how_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o want_v th●_n world_n sweet_n and_o in_o its_o want_n to_o find_v n●_n want_v but_o even_o in_o want_n most_o to_o abound_v 235._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o desire_v no_o so_o much_o the_o world_n as_o to_o have_v my_o thought●_n and_o affection_n take_v from_o the_o world_n 136._o can_v heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n b●_n purchase_v for_o to_o choose_v and_o commit_v on●_n 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140._o i_o be_o sure_a god_n love_v i_o because_o ●e_n have_v give_v i_o true_a conviction_n and_o sincere_a sound_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n from_o ●nd_n for_o all_o sin_n esteem_v all_o exceed_a sin●ll_n both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o small_a 141._o i_o be_o sure_a god_n love_v i_o because_o ●_o delight_n in_o his_o way_n and_o for_o that_o all_o my_o ●ongings_n and_o desire_n be_v to_o do_v all_o his_o will_n 142._o i_o be_o sure_a god_n love_v i_o because_o find_v his_o yoke_n easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n 143._o i_o be_o sure_a god_n love_v i_o because_o will_v not_o commit_v any_o sin_n nor_o can_v i●_n willing_o to_o get_v his_o love_n if_o i_o doubt_v o●_n 144._o i_o know_v and_o be_o sure_a that_o god_n l●eth_v i_o because_o that_o i_o do_v most_o hearty_o a●_n sincere_o desire_v to_o love_v he_o a_o thousa●_n thousand_o time_n more_o than_o my_o own_o self_n 145._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o love_v he_o most_o for_o himself_o 146._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o desire_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v his_o faithful_a humble_a and_o obedient_a servant_n 147._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o love_v every_o man_n especial_o such_o as_o i_o belie●_n love_v he_o and_o because_o their_o condition_n wh●_n ever_o they_o be_v make_v none_o with_o i_o 148._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o love_v every_o man_n soul_n prosperity_n and_o happiness_n as_o my_o own_o and_o their_o body_n mo●then_v my_o own_o 149._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o those_o that_o have_v be_v and_o be_v still_o my_o enemy_n in_o the_o flesh_n i_o love_v both_o in_o the_o fle●_n and_o spirit_n 150._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o do_v sincere_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n and_o bodi●_n of_o those_o who_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o believe_v th●_n they_o hate_v i_o 151._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o ●_o hate_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o hate_v which_o be_v s●_n 152._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o he_o have_v thus_o change_v my_o heart_n from_o hatred_n to_o love_n and_o have_v make_v i_o to_o hate_v what_o i_o love_v and_o to_o love_v what_o i_o hate_v 153._o i_o know_v god_n love_v i_o because_o i_o love_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o glory_n all_o thing_n in_o subordination_n to_o he_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n 154._o ah_o sweet_a jesus_n give_v i_o so_o much_o love_n to_o love_v thou_o here_o on_o earth_n as_o thou_o love_v i_o when_o thou_o be_v here_o for_o i_o can_v ●elfe_n love_v thou_o enough_o nor_o soon_o enough_o 155._o ah_o that_o i_o have_v ever_o love_v thou_o and_o never_o love_v sin_n 156._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o this_o great_a grace_n of_o love_n that_o i_o may_v forget_v all_o other_o love_n forsake_v all_o other_o love_n and_o hate_v all_o other_o love_n that_o shall_v in_o the_o least_o hinder_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o or_o lessen_v my_o love_a of_o thou_o for_o my_o soul_n desire_v only_o to_o love_v thou_o 157._o thou_o only_o be_v lovely_a ah_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n and_o my_o only_a belove_a 158._o o_o lord_n my_o god_n let_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o increase_v as_o my_o life_n shall_v decrease_v 159._o and_o as_o i_o draw_v near_o to_o thou_o let_v i_o o_o lord_n find_v thou_o more_o lovely_a and_o more_o and_o more_o to_o love_v i_o 160._o let_v i_o so_o love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n as_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o only_o serve_v thou_o only_o fear_v thou_o only_o and_o b●_n delight_v ravished_a and_o comfort_v in_o and_o with_o thy_o love_n 161._o with_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o leave_v my_o s●_n as_o a_o token_n of_o my_o love_n a●_n give_v i_o thin●_n and_o let_v we_o never_o change_v 162._o the_o love_n o_o lord_n i_o have_v for_o thee●_n confess_v i_o have_v from_o thou_o it_o be_v now_o in_o m●_n o_o let_v we_o both_o abide_v and_o let_v i_o dwell_v thou_o 163._o let_v it_o never_o be_v separate_v fro●_n thou_o nor_o i_o but_o of_o two_o let_v we_o be_v make_v on●_n and_o never_o more_o be_v alone_o 164._o my_o whole_a desire_n o_o lord_n be_v to_o ●_o thy_o will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o and_o to_o remember_v th●_n 165._o o_o lord_n lead_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a an●_n bless_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v never_o be_v lead_v astra●_n 166._o let_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n do_v any_o thing_n b●_n myself_o as_o for_o myself_o but_o all_o thing_n by_o th●_n self_n and_o for_o thyself_o 167._o be_v thou_o always_o with_o i_o that_o i_o ma●_n never_o be_v without_o thou_o o_o most_o holy_a an●_n bless_a spirit_n my_o sanctifier_n that_o i_o may_v b●_n all_o and_o always_o sanctify_v 168._o let_v i_o love_v thou_o o_o lord_n more_o fo●_n thy_o service_n sake_n then_o for_o my_o soul_n sake_n 169._o let_v i_o desire_v and_o long_o for_o heave●_n more_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n then_o to_o have_v my_o will●_n 170._o o_o lord_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o heave●_n i_o will_v not_o desire_v heaven_n but_o my_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o 171._o o_o lord_n let_v the_o same_o desire_n be_v i●_n i_o whilst_o i_o be_o on_o earth_n as_o shall_v be_v in_o me●_n when_o i_o be_o in_o heaven_n 172._o the_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n lord_n thou_o know_v be_v only_a to_o thou_o and_z ●_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v always_o guide_v by_o thou_o 173._o increase_v this_o holy_a desire_n in_o i_o o_o ●rd_n until_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v fill_v ●th_v thy_o bless_a fullness_n 174._o o_o sweet_a jesus_n dwell_v in_o i_o ever_o
●d_a go_v not_o out_o of_o i_o never_o for_o when_o i_o ●ve_v thou_o lord_n i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o desire_v ●d_a crave_v 175._o i_o be_o most_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o ●se_v my_o life_n to_o preserve_v thou_o o_o lord_n but_o ●t_a to_o preserve_v my_o life_n to_o lose_v thou_o 176._o o_o lord_n what_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o ●hich_v be_v all_o take_v when_o thou_o will_v and_o in_o ●hat_n manner_n thou_o will_v 177._o make_v o_o lord_n thy_o own_o condition_n ●ith_v i_o i_o will_v make_v none_o with_o thou_o but_o ●_o obey_v thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o on_o thy_o own_o ●rms_n 178._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o know_v my_o ●lf_n as_o thou_o know_v i_o and_o to_o hate_v my_o ●lf_n for_o sin_n as_o thou_o love_v i_o when_o i_o be_v ●_o my_o sin_n 179._o i_o desire_v to_o hate_v sin_n as_o the_o devil_n to_o ●ar_v sin_n as_o hell_n and_o to_o fly_v from_o sin_n as_o from_o ●y_a wrath_n o_o great_a god_n 180._o with_o thou_o i_o desire_v to_o leave_v and_o give_v ●y_a self_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n receive_v i_o and_o accept_v of_o i_o 181_o o_o lord_n go_v with_o i_o where_o i_o an●_n go_v tha●_n i_o m●y_v be_v always_o with_o thou_o n●_n from_o ●hee_o nor_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o th●_n 182._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o only_o do_v what_o t●_n consente_v unto_o 183._o i_o fear_v sin_n much_o more_o than_o the_o thor_n of_o sin_n 184._o sin_n be_v my_o worst_a my_o great_a my_o strong_a enemy_n 185._o give_v i_o grace_n and_o strength_n sweet_a jesus_n to_o conquer_v sin_n and_o i_o shall_v fear_v all_o other_o enemy_n 186._o have_v i_o but_o one_o sin_n unforgve_v thou_o shall_v o_o lord_n make_v i_o my_o ●_o judge_n i_o shall_v and_o can_v not_o do_v ot●_n wise_a then_o condemn_v myself_o for_o ever_o ●_o hell_n 187._o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o magnify_v la●_n praise_n and_o extol_v thy_o glorious_a name_n o_o l●_n god_n for_o make_v jesus_n christ_n my_o judge_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v also_o to_o be_v my_o 〈…〉_o vocate_n 188._o be_v i_o to_o choose_v i_o will_v cho●_n no_o other_o for_o both_o 189._o for_o sure_o i_o be_o i_o can_v lose_v ●_o cause_n if_o he_o plead_v it_o nor_o be_v condemn_v judge_v i_o who_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o i_o 190._o he_o die_v for_o i_o and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o see_v that_o death_n 191._o he_o have_v pay_v my_o ransom_n and_o there●re_o i_o must_v be_v acquit_v 192._o he_o have_v suffer_v and_o therefore_o i_o all_o ever_o reign_v 193._o he_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n that_o may_v ever_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o a_o eternal_a ●d_a incomprehensible_a weight_n of_o glory_n 194._o he_o be_v rise_v and_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v for_o ever_o ●t_a of_o all_o captivity_n 195._o he_o be_v ascend_v up_o on_o high_a and_o herefore_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o will_v lift_v i_o up_o unto_o ●m_n 196._o he_o be_v go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o ●e_n therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o ●ell_v place_v 197._o he_o be_v sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n ●f_n god_n and_o have_v convince_v and_o conquer_v ●ll_o my_o accuser_n and_o enemy_n therefore_o i_o ●hall_v in_o quiet_a rest_n and_o perfect_a peace_n sit_v ●own_v with_o he_o and_o by_o he_o 198._o he_o have_v all_o power_n and_o authority_n ●iven_v he_o by_o god_n therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a no_o ●ower_n shall_v or_o can_v hurt_v i_o 199._o he_o have_v provide_v a_o place_n for_o all_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o ●e_v afraid_a nor_o fear_n 200._o he_o have_v promise_v and_o he_o be_v faithful_a therefore_o i_o will_v believe_v and_o not_o doubt_n but_o rejoice_v 201._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o ●_o nor_o love_v nothing_o but_o thy_o ●ear_n 202._o my_o love_n o_o lord_n to_o thou_o be_v su●_n thy_o love_n to_o i_o 203._o o_o lord_n put_v the_o vail_n of_o thy_o fea●_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o ●_o not_o sin_n against_o thou_o by_o neither_o 204._o ah_o lord_n god_n suffer_v i_o n●_n more_o to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o love_n see_v thou_o ●_o so_o free_o and_o willing_o give_v the_o son_n of_o love_n even_o thy_o dear_a only_o elder_a natu●_n and_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o die_v i_o and_o in_o my_o place_n and_o stead_n 205._o ah_o sweet_a jesus_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o take_v up_o thy_o abode_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o dwell_v there_o as_o i_o may_v always_o find_v th●_n there_o to_o comfort_v i_o and_o to_o direct_v ●_o how_o to_o walk_v well_o please_v unto_o thou_o ●_o i_o always_o hear_v thou_o speak_v to_o i_o ho●_n i_o shall_v do_v every_o thing_n i_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o d●_n so_o that_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n may_v tend_v only_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n t●_n credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o good_a of_o other●_n and_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o my_o own_o so●_n 206._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n in_o all_o ●flictions_n to_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v much_o less_o the_o i_o deserve_v and_o that_o thou_o may_v just_o ha●_n send_v they_o on_o i_o soon_o 207._o hell_n o_o lord_n i_o confess_v be_v only_a m●_n desert_n what_o less_o thou_o give_v i_o be_v mo●_n ●n_v i_o have_v or_o can_v deserve_v and_o less_o punishment_n than_o the_o least_o of_o my_o sin_n have_v deserve_v 208._o therefore_o in_o all_o condition_n i_o desire_v ●less_a thy_o name_n and_o to_o praise_v thou_o with_o a_o ●nkfull_a content_v and_o rejoice_v heart_n 209._o let_v o_o lord_n all_o thy_o affliction_n teach_v and_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o ●_o and_o that_o they_o be_v friendly_a yea_o father-visitation_n and_o token_n of_o thy_o fatherly_a ●e_n love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 210._o o_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o sell_v my_o ition_n in_o heaven_n for_o any_o portion_n of_o earth_n earth_n the_o honour_n riches_n or_o pleasure_n ●ereof_o 211._o let_v even_o this_o portion_n thy_o service_n ●d_a work_n o_o god_n be_v prefer_v by_o i_o and_o dear_a to_o i_o then_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n 212._o a_o christian_a once_o in_o christ_n unite_v he_o can_v be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o no_o more_o ●n_v the_o same_o water_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n can_v take_v out_o again_o for_o he_o be_v become_v a_o part_n christ_n even_o as_o the_o drop_n that_o fall_v into_o ●e_a sea_n be_v forthwith_o a_o part_n thereof_o 213._o see_v then_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o one_o ●th_v thou_o receive_v i_o a_o little_a drop_n into_o ●y_a self_n the_o ocean_n of_o blessedness_n and_o of_o goodness_n happiness_n and_o felicity_n my_o ●eet_a jesus_n i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v never_o be_v sepa●ted_v from_o thou_o 214._o let_v i_o o_o god_n so_o live_v the_o remainder_n of_o all_o my_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o that_o ●_o may_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v my_o ●_o and_o to_o give_v i_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o in_o ●ven_n 215._o o_o sweet_a glorious_a and_o glorifie●_n sus_fw-la inhabit_v eternity_n from_o all_o etern_a look_v not_o on_o i_o as_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o 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lord_n that_o suffer_v for_o a_o evil_a conscience_n because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o thy_o truth_n let_v they_o not_o always_o mourn_v as_o man_n and_o woman_n without_o hope_n but_o pour_v down_o o_o lord_n in_o much_o love_n and_o mercy_n pour_v down_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o may_v speak_v peace_n unto_o their_o soul_n even_o that_o peace_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n let_v not_o the_o mountain_n of_o their_o sin_n o_o lord_n nor_o the_o rock_n of_o unbelief_n hinder_v thy_o mercy_n from_o come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n into_o their_o heart_n nor_o their_o prayer_n from_o ascend_v up_o unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n but_o cause_v they_o o_o
joy_n of_o enjoy_v that_o true_a communion_n with_o the_o true_a god_n though_o here_o on_o earth_n i_o think_v i_o be_o not_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o i_o know_v all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o earthly_a heaven_n though_o a_o heaven_n 102._o but_o how_o then_o ah_o how_o then_o do_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a know_v that_o the_o time_n will_v come_v and_o be_v ever_o near_o at_o hand_n when_o i_o shall_v ever_o enjoy_v heaven_n true_a joy_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o the_o joy_n of_o all_o joy_n yea_o all_o joy_n that_o be_v true_a 103._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o the_o heaven_n which_o my_o soul_n desire_v on_o earth_n be_v to_o do_v thy_o whole_a holy_a and_o bless_a will_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 104._o i_o desire_v to_o live_v o_o god_n and_o give_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o have_v in_o love_n and_o mercy_n give_v thy_o own_o unto_o i_o 105._o ah_o lord_n my_o god_n let_v i_o so_o hear_v thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a voice_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v and_o so_o live_v as_o to_o praise_v thou_o for_o to_o praise_v thou_o be_v to_o live_v yea_o to_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o which_o to_o do_v be_v the_o desire_n i_o have_v to_o live_v 106._o give_v i_o then_o power_n o_o god_n that_o have_v all_o power_n in_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v fight_v powerful_o against_o all_o my_o powerful_a enemy_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o might_n which_o be_v a_o almighty_a power_n i_o may_v tread_v and_o trample_v all_o their_o power_n under_o my_o foot_n 107._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o such_o fear_n as_o may_v cause_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o and_o such_o love_n as_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o to_o cast_v out_o all_o fear_n 108._o meditation_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o life_n of_o all_o devotion_n 109._o when_o in_o meditation_n god_n have_v speak_v peace_n unto_o thy_o soul_n ah_o then_o do_v thou_o by_o thanksgiving_n with_o thy_o heart_n praise_v laud_n and_o he_o extol_v 110._o he_o that_o will_v have_v heaven_n on_o earth_n must_v meditate_v on_o earth_n of_o heaven_n 111._o to_o have_v god_n abide_v with_o we_o we_o must_v by_o meditation_n abide_v with_o he_o 112._o to_o have_v god_n live_v in_o we_o we_o must_v with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n live_v to_o he_o 113._o to_o have_v god_n dwell_v in_o we_o we_o must_v open_v our_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o let_v he_o into_o our_o heart_n and_o continual_o feast_v he_o with_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a love_n love_v none_o but_o he_o in_o comparison_n of_o he_o 114._o to_o have_v god_n love_v we_o we_o must_v love_v he_o that_o be_v make_v he_o our_o choice_n above_o and_o beyond_o all_o other_o thing_n choose_v he_o for_o our_o chief_n and_o superior_a good_a that_o be_v beyond_o above_o and_o more_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n he_o must_v have_v all_o our_o heart_n that_o be_v our_o heart_n more_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n 115._o to_o have_v god_n delight_n in_o we_o our_o delight_n end_v and_o aim_n must_v be_v to_o delight_v he_o that_o be_v by_o walk_v well-pleasing_a unto_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n as_o christ_n do_v yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o 116._o to_o have_v god_n direct_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v walk_v we_o must_v be_v careful_a and_o heedful_a to_o walk_v as_o he_o do_v and_o shall_v direct_v we_o 117._o to_o have_v god_n preserve_v we_o we_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o trust_v on_o he_o depend_v and_o roll_v ourselves_o upon_o he_o 118._o to_o have_v god_n maintain_v we_o we_o must_v cast_v all_o our_o care_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o earth_n be_v he_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 119._o to_o have_v god_n sustain_v we_o and_o be_v our_o help_n we_o must_v hope_v only_o in_o he_o for_o he_o will_v fail_v we_o never_o and_o not_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o prince_n or_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o help_n their_o breath_n go_v forth_o they_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o that_o very_a day_n his_o thought_n perish_v 120._o to_o have_v god_n be_v all_o we_o we_o must_v be_v all_o his_o that_o be_v in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o not_o think_v our_o own_o thought_n or_o speak_v our_o own_o word_n nor_o do_v our_o own_o work_n but_o do_v all_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o holy_a holy_a holy_a name_n 121._o he_o that_o will_v live_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n must_v live_v to_o the_o lord_n on_o earth_n 122._o he_o that_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o lord_n and_o his_o god_n must_v serve_v honour_n and_o obey_v he_o as_o his_o lord_n and_o fear_v worship_n and_o adore_v he_o as_o his_o god_n 123._o he_o that_o will_v reign_v with_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o heaven_n must_v be_v content_v to_o be_v arraign_v for_o he_o as_o he_o be_v for_o we_o on_o earth_n 124._o he_o that_o will_v sit_v with_o he_o there_o in_o glory_n above_o must_v be_v content_a to_o sit_v with_o he_o that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v in_o contempt_n here_o below_o 125._o he_o that_o will_v rejoice_v with_o he_o there_o must_v be_v content_v to_o sigh_v and_o grieve_v and_o weep_v and_o mourn_v as_o he_o do_v here_o 126._o he_o that_o will_v have_v all_o thing_n with_o he_o there_o must_v be_v content_a if_o he_o will_v so_o have_v it_o to_o have_v as_o he_o have_v nothing_o here_o 127._o he_o that_o will_v be_v receive_v by_o god_n his_o father_n there_o as_o by_o his_o father_n must_v do_v his_o will_n as_o christ_n do_v here_o that_o be_v as_o his_o son_n 128._o he_o that_o will_v wear_v a_o incorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n for_o ever_o there_o must_v be_v content_a if_o he_o will_v so_o have_v it_o to_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n as_o he_o do_v here_o 129._o he_o that_o will_v have_v a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n there_o must_v be_v content_a and_o rejoice_v under_o eternal_a ignominy_n here_o 130._o he_o that_o will_v have_v all_o thing_n with_o other_o there_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o other_o here_o 131._o he_o that_o will_v have_v christ_n for_o his_o jesus_n there_o to_o save_v he_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o as_o his_o jesus_n christ_n here_o that_o be_v as_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n unto_o eternal_a life_n 132._o he_o that_o will_v have_v he_o there_o his_o advocate_n to_o plead_v his_o sinful_a bad_a case_n must_v here_o plead_v for_o and_o in_o behalf_n of_o his_o bless_a good_a case_n 133._o he_o that_o will_v have_v he_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o acquit_v he_o there_o must_v judge_v and_o condemn_v himself_o here_o 134._o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n there_o must_v not_o with_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o world_n do_v live_v here_o 135._o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v cast_v out_o with_o reprobate_n there_o must_v have_v no_o communication_n or_o conversation_n with_o they_o here_o 136._o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o devil_n goat_n there_o must_v come_v unto_o christ_n flock_n and_o be_v of_o his_o fold_n and_o of_o his_o sheep_n here_o 137._o and_o he_o that_o will_v live_v with_o the_o righteous_a there_o must_v labour_v after_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n here_o 138._o and_o he_o that_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o die_v their_o death_n to_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n must_v live_v their_o life_n 139._o and_o he_o that_o will_v enter_v into_o his_o master_n and_o lord_n joy_v there_o must_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n here_o that_o be_v his_o well-doing_n good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 140._o see_v then_o that_o these_o thing_n o_o lord_n shall_v sure_o be_v make_v i_o through_o grace_n such_o a_o person_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v 141._o now_o see_v that_o holiness_n be_v heaven_n and_o heaven_n be_v holiness_n ah_o lord_n make_v i_o all_o holy_a that_o i_o may_v be_v all_o heavenly_a let_v holiness_n always_o dwell_v within_o i_o that_o heaven_n may_v be_v always_o within_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v always_o in_o heaven_n 142._o and_o see_v o_o lord_n that_o our_o desire_n chief_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a ah_o let_v i_o labour_v for_o and_o long_o after_o holiness_n on_o earth_n yea_o and_o to_o be_v so_o holy_a that_o though_o i_o be_o on_o earth_n i_o may_v be_v also_o in_o heaven_n and_o heaven_n
and_o rich_a and_o honourable_a though_o otherwise_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a in_o the_o eye_n and_o esteem_n of_o man_n his_o very_a heart_n and_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o these_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o jonathan_n do_v unto_o david_n for_o 189._o he_o that_o have_v this_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o he_o dwell_v in_o love_n and_o god_n the_o god_n of_o love_n in_o he_o he_o love_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o man_n as_o his_o own_o soul_n whether_o they_o be_v relation_n or_o stranger_n he_o pray_v for_o they_o in_o secret_a and_o exhort_v they_o in_o public_a yea_o he_o weep_v bitter_o for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o bring_v home_o to_o christ_n but_o especial_o for_o such_o as_o he_o see_v be_v dead_a in_o their_o sin_n as_o have_v eye_n but_o see_v not_o ears_z but_o hear_v not_o feet_z but_o walk_v not_o hands_z but_o handle_v not_o mouth_n but_o taste_n not_o for_o all_o such_o as_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o with_o his_o will_n he_o will_v that_o none_o do_v go_v to_o hell_n and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n be_v not_o so_o populous_a and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o many_o faithful_a servant_n which_o be_v so_o faithless_a to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o their_o own_o poor_a soul_n he_o will_v that_o all_o will_v believe_v and_o receive_v christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o save_v because_o he_o know_v that_o many_o be_v interest_v in_o every_o soul_n salvation_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n 190._o this_o spirit_n open_v heaven_n gate_n and_o lead_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o inner_a court_n and_o carry_v he_o up_o into_o the_o bride_n chamber_n and_o feast_v he_o in_o his_o banquettjng_a house_n and_o fill_v and_o solace_n his_o heart_n not_o with_o the_o delicacy_n of_o egypt_n nor_o with_o the_o milk_n and_o honey_n of_o canaan_n but_o with_o those_o sweet_a rich_a delicious_a and_o precious_a most_o precious_a delicacy_n that_o be_v in_o that_o 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thou_o will_v hereunto_o set_v thy_o seal_n 318._o will_v thou_o live_v happy_a live_v to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o only_o 319._o will_v thou_o die_v willing_o die_v first_o to_o sin_n 220._o will_v thou_o live_v eternal_o live_v so_o then_o here_o as_o christ_n thy_o head_n and_o thy_o husband_n live_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n do_v always_o the_o will_n of_o god_n his_o heavenly_a father_n 321._o will_v thou_o always_o be_v comfort_v and_o rejoice_v make_v thy_o peace_n with_o thy_o god_n and_o labour_n to_o maintain_v it_o 322._o for_o fear_v or_o favour_n to_o gain_v or_o lose_v what_o thou_o have_v or_o may_v hope_v to_o have_v have_v a_o special_a care_n and_o resolve_v that_o thou_o consent_v not_o unto_o connive_v at_o or_o love_v the_o least_o or_o sweet_a sin_n 323._o and_o if_o unhappy_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o do_v fall_v lie_v not_o ah_o beware_v thou_o lie_v not_o willing_o in_o it_o but_o rise_v quick_o and_o come_v out_o of_o it_o by_o true_a sincere_a 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we_o from_o all_o sin_n dispel_v conquer_v and_o overcome_v it_o bring_v we_o ah_o bring_v we_o for_o ever_o out_o of_o this_o hell_n sin_n into_o this_o heaven_n holiness_n or_o heavenly_a holiness_n 4._o love_n from_o god_n be_v make_v perfect_a that_o be_v sincere_a and_o this_o love_n cast_v out_o and_o overcome_v all_o fear_n cause_v true_a filial_a fear_n which_o flow_v from_o true_a sincere_a love_n yea_o from_o this_o love_n which_o be_v from_o god_n fear_n or_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o love_n 5._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n never_o to_o take_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o who_o be_v my_o light_n my_o life_n my_o joy_n my_o rejoice_v my_o strength_n my_o hope_n my_o faith_n my_o confidence_n and_o my_o assure_a assurance_n 6._o thou_o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n all_o that_o i_o know_v and_o thou_o know_v well_o that_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o that_o and_o what_o thou_o will_v and_o do_v intend_v to_o teach_v i_o 7._o for_o to_o know_v any_o other_o thing_n yea_o to_o know_v all_o other_o thing_n be_v even_o to_o know_v nothing_o to_o this_o one_o thing_n of_o know_v thou_o and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v to_o know_v he_o not_o only_o to_o be_v a_o jesus_n and_o a_o christ_n but_o our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n in_o the_o mystery_n not_o in_o the_o history_n in_o the_o spirit_n not_o in_o the_o letter_n not_o from_o notion_n but_o from_o motion_n live_v walk_a reign_a roll_a overcome_a bring_v under_o make_v subject_n willing_o cheerful_o constant_o continual_o thorough_o serious_o faithful_o ardent_o glad_o and_o persevere_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o thing_n 8._o ah_o how_o great_a a_o folly_n yea_o what_o great_a folly_n be_v there_o than_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n and_o to_o learn_v only_o that_o which_o man_n can_v teach_v 9_o what_o ah_o what_o be_v all_o his_o word_n but_o mere_a word_n froth_n scum_n a_o scummy_a froth_n that_o be_v as_o soon_o dead_a as_o bear_v short_a live_v quick_o make_v and_o quick_o unmake_v and_o its_o make_n be_v its_o destruction_n it_o grow_v and_o wither_v together_o in_o grow_v it_o be_v even_o as_o its_o maker_n and_o it_o show_v its_o maker_n man_n to_o be_v like_o it_o that_o be_v a_o windy_a puff_n as_o the_o puff_n of_o the_o wind_n man_n nothing_o man_n but_o vanity_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o worse_a than_o if_o it_o be_v not_o than_o if_o it_o be_v nothing_o 10._o man_n greatness_n power_n strength_n honour_n beauty_n wisdom_n prudence_n policy_n what_o be_v it_o but_o as_o himself_o a_o vanish_v vapour_n have_v nothing_o certain_a but_o that_o all_o he_o have_v be_v uncertain_a what_o ever_o he_o have_v to_o day_n of_o riches_n honour_n or_o pleasure_n to_o morrow_n all_o may_v say_v he_o nay_o and_o take_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v away_o and_o he_o himself_o as_o the_o rich_a glutton_n go_v where_o he_o shall_v ever_o stay_v and_o ever_o weep_v and_o wail_v this_o his_o very_a day_n the_o day_n that_o ever_o these_o or_o this_o be_v he_o 11._o ah_o how_o much_o nothing_o then_o be_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v all_o thing_n even_o our_o god_n the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o thing_n 12._o yet_o lord_n i_o be_o content_a and_o willing_a to_o not_o to_o be_v any_o thing_n yea_o to_o be_v any_o thing_n for_o thy_o sake_n 13._o o_o my_o soul_n i_o charge_v thou_o henceforth_o never_o to_o be_v afraid_a to_o lose_v what_o thou_o have_v commit_v and_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o keep_v for_o thou_o fear_v not_o then_o neither_o to_o lose_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o and_o keep_v for_o thou_o which_o be_v thy_o faith_n thy_o fear_n thy_o love_n thy_o joy_n thy_o hope_n thy_o peace_n thy_o comfort_n and_o thy_o assurance_n 14._o fear_v not_o to_o lose_v thy_o confidence_n obedience_n nor_o perseverance_n for_o he_o that_o have_v give_v thou_o this_o thy_o all_o will_v so_o preserve_v and_o keep_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v never_o fall_v 15._o speak_v without_o feeling_n be_v even_o as_o dry_a bone_n that_o have_v no_o taste_n relish_n nor_o moisture_n that_o can_v nourish_v nor_o do_v not_o any_o whit_n satisfy_v or_o please_v the_o spiritual_a appetite_n 16._o i_o think_v to_o speak_v not_o what_o a_o man_n feel_v or_o not_o to_o feel_v what_o he_o speak_v be_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v at_o all_o nay_o i_o think_v he_o shall_v not_o speak_v it_o for_o it_o be_v word_n only_o only_o mere_a word_n true_a we_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v too_o for_o word_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o it_o must_v be_v work_n not_o word_n shall_v justify_v we_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v save_v now_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a it_o be_v not_o the_o know_a servant_n but_o the_o do_v one_o that_o shall_v receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o ever_o possess_v the_o lord_n of_o their_o joy_n knower_n and_o not_o doer_n shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v see_v and_o have_v believe_v but_o more_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o see_v and_o yet_o have_v believe_v 17._o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o say_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o word_n ●o_o say_v only_o i_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v but_o of_o work_n to_o show_v that_o he_o do_v believe_v by_o do_v the_o work_n be_v command_v he_o to_o do_v which_o be_v to_o fear_n god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 18._o but_o to_o feel_v what_o a_o maa_n speak_v and_o to_o speak_v
be_v thus_o make_v free_a 31._o that_o high_a heaven_n above_o be_v to_o be_v have_v here_o below_o and_o we_o have_v it_o when_o though_o we_o be_v high_a in_o god_n yet_o we_o be_v low_a in_o ourselves_o though_o we_o have_v our_o heart_n high_a live_v in_o that_o heaven_n above_o above_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o yet_o our_o affection_n esteem_v and_o desire_n be_v all_o always_o weak_a dull_a and_o low_a to_o all_o these_o thing_n here_o below_o yea_o much_o low_a than_o the_o low_a of_o thing_n 32._o ah_o do_v but_o our_o heart_n well_o consider_v what_o be_v in_o god_n heart_n to_o give_v we_o and_o to_o do_v for_o we_o sure_o we_o shall_v and_o we_o will_v do_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o wait_v upon_o he_o continual_o to_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o we_o and_o do_v for_o we_o which_o will_v bring_v we_o more_o joy_n joy_v we_o more_o than_o our_o heart_n be_v able_a to_o hold_v than_o we_o be_v any_o of_o we_o able_a to_o think_v or_o to_o conceive_v 33._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v but_o the_o heart_n of_o my_o desire_n yea_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v to_o have_v only_o only_o to_o have_v that_o which_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o have_v i_o to_o have_v 34._o let_v o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o my_o thought_n heart_n and_o affection_n be_v always_o load_v with_o the_o loaf_n of_o thy_o love_n 35._o let_v my_o soul_n always_o be_v resatiate_v with_o thy_o love_n and_o kindness_n even_o with_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o lord_n 36._o o_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n let_v thy_o former_a mercy_n always_o glad_a my_o heart_n when_o it_o shall_v either_o droop_v or_o faint_v i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o 37._o let_v i_o not_o ah_o let_v i_o not_o wander_v from_o thou_o nor_o thy_o precept_n o_o lord_n who_o keep_v this_o close_a unto_o i_o 38._o let_v thy_o commandment_n be_v as_o a_o chain_n of_o gold_n about_o my_o neck_n and_o as_o bracelet_n of_o pearl_n on_o my_o arm_n 39_o let_v o_o lord_n god_n thy_o whole_a law_n which_o be_v holy_a be_v write_v on_o my_o heart_n with_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n and_o grant_v through_o thy_o grace_n love_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o always_o and_o ever_o delight_v in_o they_o much_o more_o than_o on_o my_o daily_a food_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v to_o feed_v this_o temporal_a life_n 40._o let_v thy_o word_n o_o god_n be_v as_o yea_o be_v the_o honey_n comb_n to_o the_o spiritual_a taste_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o resatiate_a and_o solace_v it_o as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o comfort_n and_o glad_v it_o as_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n yea_o as_o wine_n well_o refine_v on_o the_o lees._n 41._o ah_o lord_n god_n cause_n my_o soul_n always_o feel_o and_o rejoice_o to_o say_v i_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o nor_o on_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o my_o jesus_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o let_v the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n which_o be_v the_o riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o dirt_n dung_n and_o dross_n in_o comparison_n of_o it_o 42._o ah_o lord_n god_n what_o be_v man_n sinful_a man_n wretched_a blind_a despicable_a poor_a man_n that_o thou_o be_v thus_o mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o regard_v he_o delight_n in_o he_o and_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o he_o to_o do_v he_o good_a yea_o to_o do_v he_o all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o to_o make_v he_o that_o be_v his_o heart_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n 43._o ah_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n that_o such_o a_o god_n shall_v thus_o condescend_v to_o love_v such_o a_o man_n nothing_o man_n man_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o evil_a all_o evil_a yea_o and_o continual_o all_o evil_a for_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o thou_o o_o god_n o_o none_o no_o not_o one_o 44._o bow_v down_o o_o lord_n bow_v down_o my_o heart_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o lift_v it_o up_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o do_v they_o for_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o there_o be_v life_n yea_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n 45._o banish_v o_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o thought_n the_o love_n and_o the_o like_n unto_o any_o other_o love_n beside_o thou_o and_o thy_o love_n 46._o and_o grant_v that_o with_o the_o heart_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o truth_n of_o heart_n unfeigned_o all_o the_o day_n and_o moment_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v long_o after_o no_o other_o thing_n and_o that_o thy_o fear_n may_v be_v my_o daily_a food_n 47._o ah_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v out_o thyself_o unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v give_v up_o myself_o unto_o thou_o 48._o give_v o_o lord_n give_v thyself_o unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o to_o live_v ever_o to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o as_o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o 49._o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o i_o desire_v not_o what_o i_o do_v desire_n unless_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o thy_o desire_n so_o that_o my_o desire_n be_v not_o i_o but_o thou_o not_o my_o own_o but_o thy_o own_o yea_o thy_o all_o all_o thou_o 50._o i_o will_v not_o have_v o_o lord_n god_n thou_o know_v right_a well_o what_o i_o will_v have_v but_o what_o i_o shall_v that_o what_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o have_v what_o thou_o have_v appoint_v i_o to_o have_v ah_o let_v i_o have_v that_o only_o that_o all_o all_o that_o 51._o i_o know_v that_o all_o that_o thou_o give_v we_o whether_o grace_n or_o gift_n thou_o will_v have_v a_o account_n of_o we_o shall_v account_v with_o thou_o for_o 52._o ah_o let_v i_o no_o long_o nor_o no_o more_o have_v this_o woe_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n to_o have_v receive_v much_o and_o do_v little_a and_o to_o ask_v much_o for_o myself_o but_o to_o do_v little_a ah_o little_a for_o thou_o 53._o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n never_o to_o think_v or_o do_v that_o in_o secret_a which_o i_o will_v not_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v open_o and_o let_v i_o o_o lord_n ah_o let_v i_o much_o more_o fear_v thy_o all_o see_v eye_n than_o all_o the_o see_v eye_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n 54._o how_o we_o be_v to_o desire_v and_o believe_v that_o we_o receive_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o bless_a supper_n and_o the_o assurance_n thereof_o to_o our_o soul_n to_o comfort_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v they_o 55._o ah_o lord_n god_n as_o for_o i_o as_o for_o i_o ah_o lord_n god_n the_o food_n my_o soul_n desire_v at_o thy_o table_n and_o supper_n that_o which_o resatiate_v feed_v fill_v and_o refresh_v it_o be_v the_o sweet_a breath_n and_o most_o divine_a and_o delicious_a breathe_n of_o thy_o divine_a and_o most_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o faculty_n thereof_o to_o warm_v and_o heat_v they_o to_o ascertain_v and_o assure_v my_o heart_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o live_n in_o it_o which_o thou_o do_v o_o lord_n by_o sanctify_v it_o the_o will_n the_o mind_n the_o memory_n the_o desire_n and_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o faculty_n thereof_o and_o by_o make_v it_o and_o they_o more_o not_o only_o to_o desire_v but_o to_o perceive_v see_v feel_v and_o certain_o to_o know_v its_o growth_n and_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o conformity_n and_o likeness_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o love_v delight_v choose_v embrace_v and_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o law_n way_n word_n will_n and_o commandment_n i_o do_v not_o bless_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o name_n as_o do_v the_o papist_n suppose_v or_o believe_v that_o i_o eat_v thy_o flesh_n and_o drink_v thy_o blood_n as_o thou_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o flesh_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o know_v that_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v feed_v with_o spiritual_a food_n spiritual_o the_o food_n of_o the_o body_n can_v resatiate_a or_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n and_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v thus_o taste_v and_o feed_v on_o thou_o spiritual_o will_v assure_o hunger_n for_o this_o bless_a heavenly_a food_n of_o thy_o holy_a heavenly_a bless_a most_o bless_a spirit_n even_o for_o the_o breathe_n of_o this_o thy_o spirit_n for_o the_o joy_n and_o ravishment_n which_o they_o enjoy_v that_o enjoy_v and_o be_v fill_v
with_o this_o spirit_n for_o the_o peace_n tranquillity_n serenity_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o the_o life_n and_o live_n of_o thy_o spirit_n to_o please_v delight_n fill_v full_a satisfy_v and_o resatiate_a the_o appetite_n of_o the_o soul_n even_o as_o the_o body_n hunger_v and_o desire_v rejoice_v and_o delight_v in_o food_n to_o please_v its_o fleshly_a appetite_n what_o if_o we_o can_v or_o do_v o_o lord_n eat_v thy_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n that_o will_v not_o fill_v or_o feed_v our_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o feed_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_v corporal_o but_o spiritual_o and_o what_o matter_n it_o o_o lord_n as_o for_o i_o i_o care_v not_o what_o i_o eat_v or_o drink_v as_o to_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o i_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o my_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n whether_o the_o body_n live_v or_o die_v as_o for_o the_o body_n sake_n i_o care_v not_o though_o the_o body_n be_v hunger_n starve_v it_o shall_v for_z sure_o i_o be_o it_o will_v be_v well_o content_a if_o the_o spirit_n be_v thus_o feed_v and_o fill_v with_o the_o presence_n breathe_n and_o communion_n of_o thy_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o ah_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o thou_o well_o know_v the_o quail_n and_o mannah_n from_o heaven_n nor_o thy_o body_n and_o blood_n corporal_o but_o spiritual_o that_o my_o soul_n long_v for_o and_o my_o heart_n desire_v and_o pant_v after_o so_o that_o it_o even_o faint_v for_o lack_v of_o it_o ah_o give_v i_o that_o or_o else_o i_o die_v i_o die_v indeed_o corporal_o spiritual_o and_o eternal_o from_o which_o death_n o_o lord_n by_o thy_o own_o death_n i_o trust_v i_o hope_v i_o believe_v and_o be_o confident_o assure_v that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o will_v deliver_v i_o by_o give_v i_o this_o heavenly_a food_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o live_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o and_o to_o thou_o here_o by_o grace_n and_o hereafter_o in_o glory_n this_o be_v my_o belief_n o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n strengthen_v it_o and_o comfort_v it_o more_o and_o more_o by_o thy_o own_o spirit_n live_v reign_a and_o rule_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o cause_v it_o willing_o cheerful_o and_o persevere_o to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n do_v thy_o will_n with_o sincerity_n integrity_n and_o uprightness_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n both_o towards_o thou_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 56._o he_o that_o make_v wager_n usual_o covet_v if_o not_o always_o therefore_o sure_o its_o best_a to_o forbear_v 57_o ah_o lord_n keep_v i_o from_o covet_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o thyself_o and_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n to_o teach_v i_o lead_v i_o direct_v i_o guide_n and_o govern_v i_o my_o heart_n and_o affection_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o thy_o holy_a way_n and_o to_o keep_v all_o thy_o commandment_n all_o my_o day_n 58._o for_o worldly_a covet_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n keep_v our_o thought_n heart_n memory_n and_o affection_n from_o seek_v with_o covet_v desire_n the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n or_o heavenly_a thing_n 59_o let_v i_o covet_v thou_o o_o lord_n ever_o ever_o but_o all_o thing_n or_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o never_o 60._o let_v my_o love_n be_v to_o love_v thou_o my_o delight_n to_o delight_v thou_o my_o care_n o_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v to_o please_v thou_o my_o groan_n to_o go_v after_o thou_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o let_v all_o my_o joy_n be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o thy_o praise_n and_o to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n always_o 61._o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o in_o other_o to_o spend_v my_o day_n but_o thus_o upright_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o thy_o way_n 62._o covet_n for_o the_o world_n make_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o affect_v the_o world_n but_o covet_n for_o and_o after_o heaven_n make_v the_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o affection_n thereof_o to_o affect_v heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n with_o a_o heavenly_a heart_n 63._o covet_n for_o the_o world_n make_v the_o heart_n earthly_a but_o covet_n for_o heaven_n make_v the_o heart_n heavenly_a 64._o covet_n after_o god_n make_v the_o heart_n godlike_a according_a to_o his_o heart_n covet_n after_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n or_o beside_o god_n make_v the_o heart_n ungodly_a that_o be_v ungodlike_a and_o contrary_a to_o his_o heart_n 65._o covet_n after_o the_o flesh_n make_v the_o heart_n fleshly_a or_o a_o heart_n in_o the_o flesh_n covet_n after_o the_o spirit_n make_v the_o heart_n spiritual_a yea_o a_o heart_n live_v in_o god_n spirit_n 66._o i_o suppose_v that_o if_o a_o man_n love_n at_o time_n unlawful_o lust_a after_o strange_a flesh_n only_o with_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v desire_n and_o will_v their_o love_n with_o the_o flesh_n but_o not_o with_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o heart_n though_o the_o flesh_n say_v yea_o and_o yield_v if_o the_o spirit_n say_v nay_o and_o yield_v not_o and_o do_v much_o more_o ardent_o and_o vehement_o desire_v and_o will_v not_o their_o love_n than_o the_o flesh_n do_v and_o will_v their_o love_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v their_o inward_a man_n will_v much_o rather_o have_v the_o hatred_n than_o their_o love_n and_o have_v sincere_a hatred_n and_o dislike_n to_o this_o love_n by_o the_o flesh_n faithful_o true_o ardent_o and_o continual_o it_o be_v not_o he_o that_o sin_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o for_o though_o with_o his_o flesh_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n please_v the_o flesh_n yet_o he_o hate_v detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o evil_n which_o he_o do_v and_o with_o his_o mind_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n god_n law_n be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o remain_v engrave_v still_o in_o the_o inner_a man_n on_o all_o his_o affection_n 67._o as_o to_o i_o i_o willing_o most_o willing_o will_v if_o it_o may_v be_v love_v none_o but_o my_o god_n alone_o 68_o true_o lord_n true_a it_o be_v the_o outward_a man_n that_o be_v the_o flesh_n desire_v and_o delight_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n because_o it_o be_v fleshly_a as_o the_o inner_a man_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o delight_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o be_v spiritual_a 69._o i_o have_v no_o heaven_n here_o lord_n because_o my_o heaven_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o yet_o i_o have_v a_o heaven_n lord_n here_o because_o thou_o that_o be_v heaven_n be_v here_o and_o in_o i_o 70._o above_o all_o keep_n keep_v o_o lord_n o_o lord_n keep_v my_o heart_n my_o poor_a heart_n from_o sin_n from_o choose_v delight_v approve_v countenance_v or_o maintain_v sin_n 71._o but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o no_o lord_n no_o thou_o know_v it_o be_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n to_o work_v thy_o work_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n not_o for_o myself_o as_o for_o thyself_o not_o for_o my_o praise_n applause_n or_o honour_n but_o for_o thou_o for_o i_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v though_o i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v unless_o i_o do_v all_o that_o for_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o and_o appoint_v i_o to_o do_v 72._o it_o be_v not_o ah_o it_o be_v not_o the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o world_n the_o honur_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o the_o honey_n of_o earth_n but_o heaven_n honey_n that_o my_o soul_n desire_v to_o taste_v and_o ever_o to_o feed_v upon_o 73._o if_o i_o have_v and_o be_v ever_o sure_a to_o have_v all_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o ever_o creature_n have_v and_o i_o have_v thou_o not_o o_o my_o god_n for_o my_o portion_n as_o i_o firm_o believe_v i_o have_v i_o shall_v and_o will_v account_v myself_o of_o all_o man_n on_o earth_n the_o most_o miserable_a 74._o i_o will_v not_o give_v the_o part_n and_o portion_n that_o i_o have_v at_o present_a in_o my_o god_n for_o all_o this_o world_n good_a for_o all_o its_o honour_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n 75._o ah_o lord_n how_o much_o nothing_o do_v all_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v when_o compare_v to_o thou_o 76._o i'faith_o hope_n and_o love_n in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v be_v give_v that_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o 77._o who_o be_v able_a or_o can_v express_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o that_o soul_n unto_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v love_n cordial_a faithful_a sincere_a and_o persevere_v love_n to_o love_v thou_o 78._o ah_o how_o sweet_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ah_o how_o pleasant_a and_o delightsome_a to_o walk_v always_o in_o all_o his_o way_n
thing_n be_v so_o much_o out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n out_o of_o his_o mind_n out_o of_o his_o memory_n out_o of_o his_o affection_n his_o desire_n his_o will_n his_o love_n or_o his_o like_n that_o his_o joy_n be_v augment_v great_o that_o they_o be_v so_o out_v of_o he_o for_o then_o only_o he_o say_v now_o i_o have_v what_o i_o will_v have_v yea_o all_o that_o ever_o i_o do_v desire_n or_o crave_v for_o my_o god_n be_v to_o i_o all_o thing_n and_o much_o better_a than_o all_o other_o thing_n 50._o ah_o lord_n bury_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o thus_o in_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v dead_a to_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o beside_o thou_o let_v i_o ah_o let_v i_o so_o possess_v thou_o and_o be_v possess_v so_o by_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v only_o and_o always_o mind_v thou_o and_o have_v thou_o only_o and_o always_o in_o my_o mind_n let_v love_n to_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n though_o lawful_a be_v low_a poor_a icy_a cold_a and_o freeze_v to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v flee_v from_o they_o all_o to_o be_v heat_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o live_v in_o those_o bless_a sacred_a flame_n which_o be_v the_o life_n i_o desire_v to_o live_v for_o out_o of_o they_o i_o can_v live_v as_o i_o will_v life_n be_v to_o i_o death_n and_o death_n will_v be_v a_o sweet_a life_n deliver_v i_o from_o many_o death_n 51._o suffer_v i_o not_o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o love_v any_o thing_n else_o how_o lovely_a or_o lawful_a soever_o it_o may_v be_v if_o it_o hinder_v or_o lessen_v never_o so_o little_a my_o love_n of_o thou_o but_o bet_v i_o only_o choose_v prize_n esteem_v and_o delight_n in_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o by_o all_o well-pleasing_a rejoice_v to_o do_v thy_o holy_a will_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n mind_n and_o will_n 52._o such_o and_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o love_n and_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n that_o thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o good_a and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o goodness_n thou_o delight_v to_o give_v we_o grace_n and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o grace_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o holiness_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a and_o then_o thou_o delight_v in_o our_o perfection_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o obedient_a and_o then_o thou_o delight_v in_o our_o obedience_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o lovely_a and_o then_o thou_o take_v delight_n in_o our_o loveliness_n thou_o delight_v ah_o thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v and_o then_o thou_o take_v great_a delight_n in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n even_o in_o thy_o own_o handiwork_n 53._o ah_o our_o great_a most_o great_a god_n how_o great_o great_a be_v thy_o greatness_n how_o great_o good_a be_v thy_o goodness_n how_o great_o true_a be_v thy_o truth_n how_o great_o just_a be_v thy_o justice_n how_o great_o mighty_a be_v thy_o might_n how_o great_o lovely_a be_v thy_o love_n how_o great_o beautiful_a be_v thy_o beautiful_a countenance_n how_o great_o ah_o how_o great_o sweet_a be_v all_o thy_o sweet_n how_o great_o delightful_a be_v all_o thy_o delight_n how_o pleasant_a ah_o how_o pleasant_a be_v all_o thy_o pleasant_a thing_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v fullness_n of_o all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o from_o thy_o right_a hand_n flow_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 54._o ah_o the_o joy_n the_o joy_n even_o in_o this_o world_n joy_n when_o god_n be_v in_o they_o and_o come_v with_o they_o and_o when_o in_o that_o therein_o alone_o we_o take_v and_o make_v all_o our_o joy_n 55._o god_n many_o time_n be_v so_o gracious_a as_o he_o take_v we_o nap_v that_o be_v give_v we_o grace_v when_o we_o seek_v it_o not_o yea_o give_v we_o himself_o many_o time_n when_o we_o seek_v he_o not_o when_o we_o think_v not_o of_o he_o 56._o how_o do_v he_o many_o time_n measure_v out_o unto_o we_o and_o shower_v down_o upon_o we_o such_o measure_n of_o mercy_n even_o when_o we_o never_o measure_v the_o sweetness_n nor_o the_o greatness_n of_o what_o we_o receive_v much_o less_o of_o that_o which_o we_o do_v not_o of_o that_o which_o we_o can_v not_o expect_v 57_o ah_o how_o much_o above_o all_o thing_n be_v our_o god_n even_o in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o all_o this_o world_n all_o that_o soul_n ah_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v he_o find_v not_o nor_o can_v find_v any_o want_n at_o all_o 58._o but_o want_v ah_o want_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o we_o have_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o want_v all_o even_o all_o in_o the_o very_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o this_o world_n all_o 59_o o_o god_n our_o god_n thou_o fille_v we_o many_o time_n so_o full_a that_o we_o even_o flow_v over_o with_o thy_o fullness_n even_o then_o many_o time_n when_o we_o see_v ourselves_o find_v feel_v and_o know_v ourselves_o most_o empty_a and_o many_o time_n thou_o cause_v we_o to_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o most_o fruit_n even_o then_o when_o we_o think_v and_o see_v ourselves_o most_o barren_a we_o have_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o have_v thou_o many_o time_n most_o when_o we_o think_v that_o we_o have_v thou_o least_o and_o thou_o be_v nigh_a u_fw-mi when_o we_o think_v ah_o when_o we_o think_v that_o thou_o be_v far_a off_o from_o we_o such_o a_o good_a god_n be_v our_o god_n 60._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o lazarus_n to_o beg_v at_o a_o dives_n door_n than_o be_v a_o dives_n and_o suffer_v a_o lazarus_n to_o beg_v at_o our_o door_n and_o not_o to_o give_v he_o of_o our_o good_n 61._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o have_v nothing_o at_o ●ll_a of_o this_o world_n all_o then_o to_o have_v this_o world_n all_o and_o give_v of_o it_o ah_o and_o to_o give_v of_o it_o unto_o other_o nothing_o at_o all_o 62._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o feed_v on_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o to_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o feed_v on_o than_o to_o feed_v on_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o not_o to_o taste_v of_o thou_o of_o thy_o own_o sweet_a bless_a most_o bless_a and_o most_o sweet_a self_n o_o god_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o soul_n only_a food_n by_o faith_n 63._o have_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o be_v soon_o fill_v yea_o feast_v and_o solace_v with_o all_o delicious_a dainty_n but_o feed_v on_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o not_o taste_v o_o god_n of_o thy_o pleasant_a thing_n they_o have_v all_o no_o taste_n at_o all_o 64._o o_o god_n thou_o know_v i_o will_v most_o willing_o be_v ah_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v be_v a_o child_n yea_o a_o very_a fool_n in_o wisdom_n for_o the_o world_n or_o of_o worldly_a wisdom_n for_o to_o get_v or_o keep_v earthly_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o christ_n to_o learn_v know_v feel_v and_o keep_v spiritual_a thing_n ah_o if_o i_o can_v always_o walk_v talk_v and_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o obey_v the_o spirit_n i_o will_v account_v all_o other_o joy_n and_o wisdom_n very_a toy_n and_o mere_a foolishness_n 65._o to_o forget_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n and_o to_o mind_v he_o so_o as_o to_o have_v nothing_o else_o in_o my_o mind_n this_o ah_o this_o be_v my_o long_a desire_n and_o i_o trust_v it_o will_v continue_v in_o i_o through_o grace_n and_o augment_v until_o i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v which_o be_v my_o christ_n my_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o god_n 66._o take_v all_o this_o world_n all_o you_o man_n of_o the_o world_n give_v i_o my_o god_n my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v never_o ask_v you_o your_o god_n but_o yet_o i_o will_v that_o you_o have_v i_o that_o my_o god_n be_v your_o god_n that_o my_o portion_n be_v all_o your_o portion_n also_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o brethren_n 67._o let_v i_o ah_o let_v i_o be_v blind_a as_o it_o be_v to_o see_v beauty_n in_o no_o beauty_n out_o of_o thou_o o_o christ_n dumb_a to_o hear_v no_o voice_n but_o thou_o ah_o the_o still_o sweet_a voice_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o senseless_a to_o feel_v no_o pleasure_n but_o in_o those_o thing_n o_o god_n as_o be_v please_v precious_a and_o dear_a in_o thy_o sight_n lame_a so_o as_o i_o may_v not_o walk_v after_o any_o other_o thing_n but_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n company_n and_o thing_n 68_o he_o that_o have_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n even_o of_o those_o sweet_a sweet_n
that_o god_n give_v to_o soul_n know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o desire_v it_o not_o but_o ah_o he_o that_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o have_v be_v resatiate_v with_o they_o he_o find_v no_o sweet_n like_o they_o nay_o all_o other_o pleasant_a thing_n unpleasant_a and_o all_o other_o sweet_n bitter_a in_o comparison_n of_o these_o his_o sweet_a most_o pleasant_a sweet_n 69._o be_v with_o god_n have_v god_n enjoy_v god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o a_o dungeon_n be_v to_o he_o a_o palace_n bread_n and_o water_n be_v good_a cheer_n to_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o earth_n his_o bed_n the_o heaven_n his_o canopy_n and_o the_o tree_n root_v his_o pillow_n be_v as_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o as_o curtains_z of_o gold_n and_o a_o pillow_n of_o wool_n nay_o in_o flame_n of_o fire_n or_o on_o a_o rack_n he_o can_v lie_v soft_o and_o sing_v sweet_o so_o he_o do_v but_o hear_v the_o still_o sweet_a voice_n of_o god_n speak_v peace_n to_o his_o soul_n and_o bid_v it_o to_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n 70._o there_o be_v no_o company_n like_o to_o no_o company_n to_o be_v alone_o with_o god_n with_o god_n alone_o if_o ever_o it_o be_v satisfy_v it_o be_v then_o satisfy_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o to_o he_o and_o to_o hear_v god_n answer_v he_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o love_n ah_o the_o lovely_a discourse_n converse_v delight_n and_o joy_n which_o make_v a_o man_n not_o to_o know_v where_o he_o be_v nor_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n he_o be_v at_o such_o time_n so_o spiritual_a 71._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v tell_v or_o set_v forth_o nay_o meditate_v what_o how_o good_a great_a love_a gracious_a merciful_a beautiful_a and_o abundant_a be_v the_o love_a kindness_n the_o kind_a love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n or_o set_v forth_o the_o sweetness_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o grace_n 72._o he_o ravish_v they_o he_o fill_v they_o he_o feed_v they_o he_o clothe_v they_o he_o solace_v they_o he_o enrich_v they_o he_o give_v they_o such_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v as_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v nor_o as_o no_o heart_n can_v conceive_v this_o honour_n do_v the_o lord_n to_o those_o who_o he_o love_v to_o all_o his_o saint_n 73._o he_o make_v they_o to_o triumph_v in_o and_o over_o all_o adversity_n and_o prosperity_n in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n in_o place_n and_o condition_n he_o be_v always_o nigh_o at_o hand_n to_o those_o that_o unfeigned_o love_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o and_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n 74._o he_o cause_v his_o goodness_n to_o pass_v before_o they_o and_o proclaim_v as_o with_o a_o audible_a voice_n that_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o and_o for_o ever_o their_o god_n and_o their_o guide_n their_o sun_n and_o their_o shield_n their_o peace_n and_o their_o everlasting_a portion_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v they_o nor_o forsake_v they_o but_o always_o and_o ever_o own_v they_o for_o his_o own_o and_o so_o stand_v by_o they_o and_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o they_o that_o no_o evil_a shall_v come_v nigh_o they_o to_o hurt_v they_o or_o to_o do_v they_o the_o least_o harm_n but_o every_o thing_n shall_v always_o work_v together_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o their_o everlasting_a good_a 75._o thus_o they_o that_o honour_v he_o he_o will_v honour_v they_o that_o fly_v to_o he_o shall_v find_v succour_n and_o help_v and_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n for_o his_o own_o mouth_n have_v speak_v it_o which_o be_v to_o i_o much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o witness_n 76._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o so_o close_o unto_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v always_o touch_v thou_o feel_v thou_o hear_v thou_o so_o as_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v by_o thy_o do_n by_o thy_o gracious_a most_o gracious_a deal_n by_o thy_o wonderful_a by_o thy_o most_o wonderful_a gracious_a act_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o will_v and_o affection_n that_o it_o may_v be_v all_o thou_o and_o only_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o o_o god_n be_v in_o all_o my_o thought_n always_o but_o always_o all_o my_o thought_n desire_n love_n like_v and_o long_v 77._o fill_v i_o o_o lord_n fill_v i_o with_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o they_o yea_o make_v the_o keep_n of_o they_o my_o whole_a and_o chief_a delight_n 78._o fill_v i_o o_o god_n with_o thy_o own_o goodness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v good_a with_o thy_o own_o justice_n that_o i_o may_v be_v just_a with_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v righteous_a with_o thy_o own_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v merciful_a with_o thy_o own_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v be_v true_o true_a with_o thy_o own_o love_n that_o i_o may_v be_v lovely_a love_v thou_o in_o truth_n with_o thy_o own_o fear_n to_o fear_v thou_o with_o thy_o own_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v upon_o thou_o with_o thy_o own_o beauty_n o_o lord_n to_o make_v i_o comely_a and_o beautiful_a with_o thy_o own_o gloriousness_n to_o make_v i_o glorious_a with_o thy_o own_o transcendent_a shine_a faithfulness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v faithful_a unto_o thy_o holy_a law_n all_o my_o whole_a life_n 79._o thou_o have_v o_o god_n thou_o have_v for_o which_o i_o shall_v never_o cease_v to_o laud_v and_o praise_v thou_o promise_v to_o keep_v i_o by_o thy_o own_o power_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a nor_o fear_v any_o power_n no_o nor_o all_o power_n whatever_o whether_o of_o sin_n man_n or_o devil_n for_o i_o know_v that_o they_o be_v all_o weak_a and_o that_o thou_o be_v strong_a they_o be_v the_o conquer_a thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o conqueror_n they_o be_v all_o subdue_v and_o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n subdue_v they_o they_o be_v bring_v under_o and_o thou_o rule_a over_o they_o they_o be_v thy_o footstool_n and_o thou_o trample_a upon_o they_o all_o their_o all_o to_o thou_o o_o great_a god_n be_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n in_o thy_o sight_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o nostril_n thou_o be_v able_a to_o consume_v they_o and_o turn_v they_o to_o their_o first_o substance_n dust_n therefore_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n i_o will_v depend_v and_o rely_v on_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o thy_o servant_n this_o good_a that_o be_v so_o great_a even_o to_o make_v preserve_v and_o keep_v i_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o then_o o_o lord_n then_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a goodness_n will_v give_v i_o for_o ever_o the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n 80._o how_o small_a a_o thing_n how_o poor_a a_o thing_n and_o how_o low_o a_o thing_n be_v and_o be_v all_o thing_n if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o they_o and_o come_v not_o with_o they_o 81._o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o 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let_v go_v 17._o truth_n have_v power_n to_o weaken_v all_o that_o be_v amiss_o in_o we_o to_o bring_v it_o under_o until_o it_o be_v conquer_v final_o and_o destroy_v total_o 18._o truth_n inflame_v our_o heart_n that_o they_o be_v as_o a_o fire_n new_o kindle_v which_o can_v easy_o be_v quench_v 19_o truth_n abound_v over_o all_o and_o make_v we_o to_o abound_v likewise_o so_o that_o we_o
know_v both_o how_o to_o want_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v 20._o truth_n enable_v to_o go_v beyond_o all_o thing_n for_o truth_n bring_v we_o home_o to_o possess_v all_o thing_n even_o to_o possess_v god_n the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o be_v truth_n 21._o by_o truth_n we_o be_v enable_v to_o lead_v new_a life_n and_o to_o have_v holy_a affection_n frequent_a in_o we_o our_o heart_n be_v set_v on_o earth_n 22._o truth_n be_v lovely_a amiable_a beautiful_a desirable_a as_o the_o fine_a gold_n that_o can_v be_v fine_a 23._o truth_n make_v we_o unlovely_a lovely_a beautiful_a bright_a shine_a transparent_a and_o glorious_a be_v a_o beam_n a_o spark_n a_o coal_n a_o little_a light_n of_o that_o great_a light_n in_o who_o we_o be_v comprehend_v but_o can_v ah_o can_v comprehend_v for_o he_o be_v altogether_o incomprehensible_a 24._o truth_n make_v we_o always_o lovely_a fair_a and_o beautiful_a in_o his_o eye_n who_o can_v behold_v no_o falsity_n no_o evil_a 25._o truth_n be_v that_o mantle_n to_o cover_v our_o many_o infirmity_n and_o to_o make_v we_o that_o with_o boldness_n we_o may_v approach_v that_o glorious_a sun_n and_o not_o be_v burn_v that_o glorious_a day_n and_o partake_v of_o its_o glory_n that_o will_v cloud_n and_o eclipse_v the_o error_n that_o be_v yet_o in_o we_o and_o make_v we_o to_o feel_v and_o to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o this_o bless_a mantle_n with_o his_o hand_n that_o will_v take_v care_n over_o we_o and_o for_o we_o that_o no_o evil_a any_o more_o hurt_v we_o 26._o ah_o god_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o my_o god_n let_v this_o truth_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o nor_o i_o from_o it_o let_v i_o shine_v in_o it_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v resplendent_a and_o glorious_a always_o shine_v in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v delight_v to_o look_v upon_o i_o to_o love_v i_o and_o to_o honour_v i_o make_v i_o thy_o delight_n in_o and_o through_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o the_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n of_o my_o soul_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a let_v my_o heart_n be_v always_o a_o heart_n of_o truth_n a_o true_a heart_n of_o truth_n serve_v thou_o unfeigned_o and_o do_v always_o all_o that_o i_o do_v in_o truth_n from_o love_n 27._o when_o god_n be_v present_a there_o be_v present_a all_o good_a for_o all_o good_a be_v in_o god_n and_o from_o he_o proceed_v nothing_o but_o good_a he_o be_v the_o best_a the_o chief_a and_o the_o only_a good_a 28._o according_o as_o we_o enjoy_v god_n our_o joy_n abound_v increase_n or_o decrease_v 29._o when_o we_o possess_v he_o whatever_o other_o thing_n we_o possess_v we_o possess_v they_o not_o whatever_o else_o we_o hear_v we_o hear_v not_o whatever_o else_o we_o see_v we_o see_v not_o whatever_o else_o we_o be_v we_o be_v as_o if_o we_o be_v not_o he_o be_v the_o soul_n all_o even_o all_o that_o it_o will_n will_v love_n or_o desire_n the_o soul_n be_v so_o glue_v to_o he_o that_o it_o can_v be_v take_v off_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o 30._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v recount_v express_v tell_v or_o set_v forth_o the_o gracious_a magnificent_a transcendent_a bountiful_a bountifulness_n of_o our_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n its_o height_n be_v too_o high_a its_o breadth_n be_v too_o broad_a its_o length_n be_v too_o long_o and_o its_o depth_n be_v too_o deep_a as_o it_o be_v only_o his_o own_o spirit_n that_o can_v tell_v what_o be_v in_o his_o mind_n for_o our_o good_a so_o it_o be_v only_o they_o they_o only_o that_o possess_v his_o spirit_n that_o can_v comprehend_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o sweet_a sweet_n that_o he_o give_v that_o he_o pour_v and_o shower_n down_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o beloved_a one_o 31._o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v far_o above_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o true_o love_n than_o all_o else_o be_v that_o we_o do_v know_v that_o we_o taste_v that_o we_o feel_v that_o we_o see_v 32._o go_v on_o go_v on_o o_o god_n go_v on_o to_o give_v i_o thy_o belove_a son_n let_v he_o be_v i_o let_v i_o be_v his_o for_o he_o be_v my_o joy_n my_o peace_n and_o bliss_n 33._o let_v i_o in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o i_o be_v always_o see_v to_o live_v and_o be_v then_o when_o this_o all_o shall_v pass_v away_o my_o soul_n with_o he_o shall_v ever_o stay_v 34._o it_o be_v unto_o thou_o o_o christ_n that_o i_o come_v to_o have_v of_o thyself_o thyself_o 35._o let_v the_o world_n and_o devil_n use_v all_o their_o skill_n i_o be_o sure_a my_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o still_o 36._o i_o be_o sure_a that_o god_n will_v fit_v and_o prepare_v i_o for_o all_o trial_n and_o affliction_n whatsoever_o either_o before_o or_o in_o the_o trial_n of_o affliction_n 37._o ah_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o give_v i_o this_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v desire_v grace_n pray_v for_o grace_n and_o prize_v grace_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o i_o do_v and_o shall_v do_v glory_n hereafter_o in_o heaven_n for_o i_o know_v that_o he_o that_o have_v not_o grace_n here_o shall_v not_o have_v glory_n hereafter_o and_o the_o more_o grace_n here_o the_o more_o glory_n hereafter_o 38._o if_o then_o i_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o i_o be_o as_o sure_o i_o shall_v live_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 39_o methinks_v it_o be_v much_o too_o low_a a_o thing_n for_o a_o christian_n to_o desire_v any_o thing_n either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o for_o himself_o alone_o if_o i_o desire_v any_o thing_n here_o methinks_v it_o be_v chief_o for_o other_o most_o of_o all_o for_o other_o to_o refesh_v and_o comfort_v they_o i_o desire_v to_o have_v that_o i_o may_v have_v to_o give_v as_o for_o myself_o any_o condition_n i_o praise_v god_n will_v now_o full_o please_v i_o will_v now_o full_o content_v i_o yea_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o any_o bitter_a yea_o all_o bitter_n will_v be_v to_o i_o sweet_a in_o poverty_n i_o shall_v find_v riches_n in_o banishment_n liberty_n in_o dishonour_n honour_n in_o contempt_n applause_n in_o be_v despise_v rejoice_v and_o though_o i_o have_v nothing_o yet_o methinks_v i_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o thing_n 40._o my_o god_n know_v how_o much_o i_o desire_v heaven_n but_o more_o for_o his_o sake_n than_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n he_o know_v that_o know_v all_o the_o secret_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o with_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n i_o love_v he_o more_o much_o by_o much_o than_o myself_o i_o be_o so_o unlovely_a to_o myself_o that_o i_o can_v that_o i_o dare_v not_o love_v myself_o but_o in_o subordination_n to_o he_o and_o for_o he_o that_o i_o may_v praise_v he_o that_o i_o may_v prize_v he_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v he_o that_o i_o may_v love_v he_o ah_o that_o i_o may_v love_v he_o obey_v he_o and_o adore_v he_o 41._o to_o love_n god_n i_o be_o unfit_a i_o be_o unworthy_a because_o i_o can_v ah_o because_o i_o can_v love_v he_o as_o i_o will_v as_o i_o shall_v indeed_o if_o thus_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v he_o ah_o how_o will_v i_o delight_v even_o in_o my_o own_o love_n and_o love_v myself_o if_o that_o i_o have_v such_o a_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o only_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n even_o with_o a_o holy_a heart_n 42._o but_o i_o find_v my_o heart_n so_o dull_a so_o dead_a so_o cold_a so_o benumb_v so_o icy_a and_o freeze_a that_o there_o be_v not_o that_o heat_n leave_v within_o i_o of_o love_n as_o i_o will_v as_o i_o desire_v and_o as_o i_o shall_v have_v for_o my_o god_n for_o my_o good_a for_o my_o heaven_n for_o my_o bliss_n for_o my_o rest_n for_o my_o peace_n and_o for_o my_o only_a joy_n all_o which_o be_v my_o god_n 43._o ah_o my_o love_n thou_o be_v altogether_o unlovely_a because_o thou_o do_v not_o and_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v as_o thou_o shall_v what_o thou_o shall_v love_v and_o because_o thou_o love_v so_o much_o too_o much_o what_o thou_o shall_v not_o love_v thy_o self_n thy_o unlovely_a loveless_a self_n 44._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n it_o be_v thou_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n will_v love_v and_o will_v if_o it_o can_v love_v none_o else_o love_v none_o beside_o in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o desire_v sincere_o and_o will_v be_v fill_v with_o this_o grace_n of_o love_n bu●_n for_o thou_o alone_o alone_o for_o thou_o for_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v to_o i_o only_o lovely_a let_v i_o beseech_v thou_o all_o other_o love_n that_o be_v disordinate_a decrease_n
that_o love_v these_o less_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o more_o love_v thou_o so_o as_o thou_o require_v and_o deserve_v that_o be_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o 45._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n because_o thy_o truth_n be_v with_o i_o that_o be_v in_o i_o of_o a_o very_a truth_n 46._o love_n from_o god_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o sincere_a and_o true_a love_n for_o god_n or_o god_n love_n to_o we_o fill_v we_o with_o love_n for_o he_o his_o love_n sweet_o constrain_v we_o 47._o ah_o how_o light_n how_o light_n be_v that_o heart_n that_o be_v empty_v of_o all_o sin_n be_v unburden_v of_o that_o intolerable_a burden_n for_o if_o a_o wound_a heart_n can_v be_v bear_v ah_o then_o when_o such_o a_o heart_n be_v make_v whole_a it_o must_v needs_o bring_v ease_n refresh_v comfort_n and_o unspeakable_a joy_n 48._o when_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n and_o perceive_v by_o the_o word_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n such_o a_o lustre_n be_v on_o the_o whole_a man_n both_z within_z and_o without_o when_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v within_o he_o be_v sure_o beautiful_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o beholder_n that_o delight_n and_o desire_v to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o very_a majesty_n of_o god_n in_o some_o sort_n be_v on_o such_o a_o soul_n and_o through_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o christ_n gracious_a face_n his_o face_n do_v shine_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n 49._o i_o will_v make_v no_o condition_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n but_o only_o this_o that_o be_v to_o love_v thou_o only_o in_o all_o condition_n as_o my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a 50._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o unfeigned_o and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o let_v i_o never_o taste_v of_o this_o bitter_a bitter_a that_o be_v to_o find_v any_o sin_n sweet_a 51._o but_o let_v all_o sin_n even_o all_o oh_o all_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o wormwoe_v and_o gall_n 52._o ah_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o never_o suffer_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o former_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o please_v i_o but_o let_v their_o remembrance_n be_v altogether_o displease_v hateful_a and_o detestable_a and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o from_o hell_n 53._o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o grace_n quench_v total_o the_o heat_n and_o fire_n of_o all_o and_o every_o lust_n sinful_a and_o disordinate_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o burn_v only_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n 54._o the_o true_a life_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_n be_v most_o of_o all_o and_o plainly_a see_v by_o his_o hatred_n to_o all_o evil_a and_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o unfeigned_a sincere_a ardent_a and_o continual_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o love_v all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o all_o to_o see_v it_o though_o 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as_o it_o be_v and_o delight_v these_o sacrifice_n send_v up_o sweet_a odour_n in_o his_o nostril_n these_o be_v precious_a in_o his_o eye_n i_o thus_o thus_o doubtless_o it_o be_v that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o put_v to_o death_n those_o cruel_a one_o those_o enemy_n of_o our_o eternal_a life_n of_o our_o soul_n salvation_n that_o put_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n himself_o in_o his_o manhood_n this_o be_v to_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v wonder_n or_o wonderful_o to_o fight_v well_o his_o battle_n and_o to_o help_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o mighty_a ah_o how_o be_v he_o delight_v that_o we_o will_v avenge_v ourselves_o thus_o on_o his_o enemy_n and_o spare_v none_o alive_a but_o as_o samuel_n do_v hue_n agag_n the_o king_n himself_z in_o piece_n this_o be_v to_o be_v jealous_a for_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o godly_a jealousy_n and_o to_o have_v our_o love_n for_o 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death_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n death_n when_o it_o come_v shall_v carry_v he_o in_o triumph_n yea_o triumphant_o into_o the_o bless_a arm_n of_o his_o bless_a jesus_n who_o have_v thus_o redeem_v he_o from_o hell_n from_o sin_n and_o from_o death_n to_o live_v ever_o with_o himself_o in_o bliss_n and_o glory_n a_o eternal_a life_n 58._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v thus_o put_v to_o death_n in_o i_o then_o will_v i_o say_v bold_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v his_o destroy_a angel_n to_o do_v it_o that_o he_o
in_o despise_v these_o thing_n here_o below_o than_o in_o prize_v of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n than_o to_o set_v they_o up_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n these_o be_v low_a as_o they_o be_v let_v i_o o_o god_n keep_v they_o always_o under_o my_o foot_n and_o trample_v on_o they_o as_o on_o dirt_n and_o dung_n mind_v these_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n above_o which_o thou_o give_v only_o in_o love_n and_o to_o those_o only_o who_o thou_o love_v 81._o ah_o lord_n god_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v there_o naked_a and_o empty_a of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o beside_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o may_v only_o possess_v thou_o my_o only_a good_a bliss_n and_o blessedness_n 82._o ah_o lord_n god_n set_v always_o before_o my_o eye_n my_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v thereby_o a_o worthy_a partaker_n of_o thy_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 83._o if_o any_o other_o condition_n be_v fit_a for_o i_o than_o my_o present_a condition_n i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v it_o i_o and_o fit_v it_o for_o i_o and_o fit_v i_o for_o it_o 84._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o then_o a_o content_a and_o thankful_a heart_n always_o and_o in_o all_o condition_n whatever_o see_v thou_o have_v cause_v i_o this_o day_n to_o know_v a_o fresh_a and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o take_v care_v for_o i_o and_o watch_v heedful_o over_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o i_o as_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o support_n strength_n assistance_n and_o satisfaction_n 85._o if_o god_n be_v come_v down_o into_o our_o heart_n then_o all_o power_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n be_v bring_v down_o be_v bring_v under_o into_o subjection_n unto_o his_o holy_a law_n by_o obedience_n unto_o his_o divine_a commandment_n for_o where_o he_o be_v present_a all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o must_v absent_v itself_o two_o being_n not_o agree_v they_o can_v live_v together_o and_o the_o strong_a will_v turn_v out_o the_o weak_a 86._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o always_o eye_v thou_o eye_v of_o i_o and_o let_v my_o eye_n be_v never_o off_o from_o thou_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v off_o from_o i_o 87._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o serious_o consider_v that_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o thou_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o 88_o therefore_o whatever_o be_v do_v at_o any_o time_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n let_v i_o always_o say_v so_o lord_n will_v i_o have_v it_o see_v thou_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o over_o all_o even_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o will_v have_v it_o so_o 89._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o my_o vile_a will_n to_o control_v at_o any_o time_n thy_o divine_a will_n but_o let_v thou_o be_v always_o i_o and_o my_o according_a unto_o thou_o 90._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o to_o go_v about_o to_o bring_v thy_o will_n to_o i_o but_o always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n labour_v with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o thou_o 91._o and_o after_o i_o have_v ask_v let_v i_o be_v content_a with_o what_o ever_o i_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n see_v and_o know_v my_o condition_n 92._o ah_o lord_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o this_o bless_a condition_n that_o all_o condition_n be_v a_o like_a unto_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v esteem_v they_o blessing_n and_o thou_o and_o i_o alike_o bless_a not_o in_o a_o like_a degree_n but_o in_o truth_n thou_o god_n bless_v over_o all_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o bless_v by_o thou_o through_o thy_o bless_a goodness_n unto_o i_o 93._o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o with_o i_o where_o ever_o i_o be_o mine_n and_o then_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n because_o o_o god_n thou_o that_o be_v all_o fullness_n will_v i_o know_v and_o be_o sure_a of_o continual_o fill_v i_o 94._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n my_o good_a and_o therefore_o no_o evil_n can_v or_o shall_v come_v nigh_o i_o to_o hurt_v i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o always_o watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o that_o thou_o never_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v 95._o ah_o lord_n thy_o shadow_n be_v unto_o i_o safety_n let_v i_o then_o always_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o thy_o word_n in_o i_o may_v be_v always_o the_o food_n and_o the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n 96._o ah_o lord_n god_n if_o thou_o have_v make_v our_o life_n thus_o sweet_a unto_o we_o over_o all_o thing_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v because_o thyself_o be_v thus_o the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o spend_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o as_o we_o may_v ever_o preserve_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o live_v unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o 97._o ah_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v at_o this_o time_n make_v i_o so_o to_o touch_v thou_o feel_o so_o as_o to_o feel_v virtue_n come_v out_o from_o thou_o into_o i_o that_o my_o eye_n be_v open_v so_o as_o i_o see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v with_o i_o and_o in_o i_o 98._o ah_o lord_n let_v this_o light_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o but_o let_v i_o more_o and_o more_o be_v swallow_v up_o into_o it_o that_o by_o it_o i_o may_v be_v make_v more_o and_o more_o able_a to_o comprehend_v it_o and_o live_v in_o it_o 99_o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v these_o thy_o dawning_n draw_v i_o after_o thou_o to_o follow_v thou_o the_o lamb_n of_o righteousness_n where_o ever_o thou_o go_v and_o let_v i_o never_o grow_v weary_a nor_o faint_a in_o the_o way_n where_o ever_o thou_o shall_v lead_v i_o or_o what_o ever_o thou_o shall_v bid_v i_o to_o do_v though_o it_o be_v to_o spend_v and_o to_o be_v spend_v but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v always_o thou_o as_o i_o know_v and_o see_v through_o thy_o good_a grace_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o 100_o ah_o what_o a_o most_o bless_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o live_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o die_v with_o his_o peace_n 101._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o purchase_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v with_o the_o commit_n of_o one_o sin_n against_o conscience_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v i_o to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o i_o lose_v my_o own_o soul_n 102._o ah_o lord_n how_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o know_v thou_o only_o that_o be_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o as_o he_o know_v none_o nor_o nothing_o but_o thou_o thou_o be_v o_o god_n over_o all_o and_o above_o all_o in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o 103._o ah_o how_o low_a how_o low_o be_v it_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o o_o god_n or_o incomparison_n of_o thou_o 104._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o so_o know_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v comprehend_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v despise_v all_o other_o knowledge_n and_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o this_o one_o thing_n only_o necessary_a 105._o to_o know_v thou_o the_o true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v be_v the_o depth_n of_o wisdom_n and_o all_o thing_n to_o it_o in_o comparison_n of_o it_o be_v mere_a foolishness_n 106._o the_o angel_n know_v not_o more_o and_o this_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v but_o in_o a_o degree_n and_o ah_o how_o low_a and_o inferior_a to_o that_o knowledge_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o that_o be_v o_o god_n in_o thou_o in_o thou_o 107._o this_o knowledge_n be_v so_o sweet_a in_o its_o manifestation_n that_o it_o drown_v and_o consume_v both_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o its_o contemplation_n 108._o this_o knowledge_n be_v so_o deep_a and_o sweet_a that_o all_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n do_v thou_o only_o greet_v 109._o thus_o to_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n be_v to_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n like_o unto_o thou_o fill_v with_o all_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 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