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nor_o will_v thou_o command_v death_n to_o feed_v upon_o i_o nor_o thâ—_n grave_a to_o rot_v i_o away_o from_o thou_o but_o rather_o will_v thou_o give_v sentence_n for_o i_o to_o preserve_v thy_o darling_n in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n and_o require_v it_o back_o safe_o and_o with_o advantage_n from_o the_o place_n of_o my_o 25._o my_o hinc_fw-la &_o apostolus_fw-la concepit_fw-la seminari_fw-la eam_fw-la dicere_fw-la cum_fw-la redhibetur_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o seminibus_fw-la sequestâ—atorium_fw-la terra_fw-la est_fw-la illic_fw-la deponendis_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la repetendis_fw-la tertul._n lib._n the_o
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lord_n for_o the_o godly_a man_n cease_v so_o many_o gap_n be_v make_v for_o wrath_n to_o break_v in_o as_o there_o be_v holy_a man_n take_v from_o we_o here_o be_v dead_a a_o holy_a man_n and_o a_o holy_a minister_n it_o be_v jerusalem_n tremble_n when_o good_a prophet_n be_v cut_v off_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v our_o rejoice_v the_o burial_n of_o a_o nurse_n with_o jacob_n have_v a_o sad_a monument_n her_o sepulchre_n be_v call_v allon_n bachuth_n the_o oak_n of_o weep_v 20._o gen._n 35.8.19_o 20._o she_o die_v not_o unlamented_a a_o pillar_n of_o sorrow_n be_v raise_v for_o rachel_n his_o wife_n upon_o her_o grave_n nay_o jacob_n himself_o a_o old_a saint_n die_v among_o stranger_n want_v no_o mourner_n at_o the_o floor_n of_o arad_n the_o egyptian_n make_v such_o a_o bitter_a lamentation_n that_o the_o place_n bear_v the_o name_n abel_n mitsraim_n 50.11_o gen._n 50.11_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n natural_a affection_n become_v man_n gracious_a affection_n shall_v be_v in_o christian_n though_o not_o to_o mourn_v as_o without_o hope_n yet_o to_o mourn_v great_o at_o the_o fall_n of_o such_o a_o saint_n such_o a_o minister_n such_o a_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 2._o let_v we_o imbalm_v he_o 7.1_o eccles_n 7.1_o at_o least_o spread_v his_o own_o confection_n on_o he_o his_o good_a name_n be_v a_o precious_a ointment_n holiness_n have_v make_v it_o so_o give_v he_o his_o due_n then_o as_o david_n to_o that_o worthy_a dyed_n abner_n as_o a_o fool_n die_v so_o say_v we_o 3.33_o 2_o sam_n 3.33_o die_v this_o holy_a one_o as_o a_o sinner_n as_o a_o sot_n no_o but_o as_o a_o saint_n give_v up_o his_o spirit_n in_o faith_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o faithful_a redeemer_n we_o may_v set_v it_o on_o his_o grave_n here_o lie_v a_o holy_a one_o 3._o let_v we_o imitate_v and_o follow_v he_o as_o he_o follow_v christ_n as_o he_o say_v in_o his_o speech_n upon_o a_o dead_a martyr_n ibid._n martyr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n ibid._n we_o come_v not_o so_o much_o to_o commend_v he_o as_o to_o be_v better_v by_o he_o in_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o right_a way_n hear_v christian_n and_o minister_n there_o be_v a_o copy_n for_o you_o both_o in_o this_o decease_a saint_n you_o his_o flock_n and_o hearer_n write_v after_o he_o in_o selfe-examination_n search_n judgement_n and_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n no_o less_o in_o try_v all_o of_o grace_n and_o of_o your_o conversion_n walk_v after_o he_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n repentance_n faith_n holiness_n and_o time_n redemption_n good_a fruit_n will_v then_o appear_v in_o your_o life_n and_o sweet_a comfort_n in_o perseverance_n to_o death_n keep_v you_o a_o day-booke_n also_o for_o your_o soul_n that_o your_o account_n may_v be_v in_o readiness_n when_o your_o lord_n shall_v come_v and_o we_o his_o brethren_n in_o the_o ministry_n may_v not_o disdain_v to_o be_v follower_n where_o we_o have_v not_o be_v leader_n let_v we_o now_o bethink_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v call_v to_o 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it_o be_v god_n choyce-peece_n the_o holy_a man_n that_o no_o less_o hold_v out_o grace_n in_o his_o life_n for_o god_n than_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o he_o and_o see_v how_o the_o same_o make_v use_v of_o his_o interest_n in_o god_n preserve_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o holy_a as_o if_o god_n heart_n and_o arm_n be_v bind_v to_o holiness_n text_n ps_n 86._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n in_o both_o forename_a place_n as_o in_o the_o text_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o head_n saint_n and_o member-saint_n confess_v we_o be_v thy_o holy_a one_o thou_o by_o love_n as_o by_o creation_n 3._o 3._o 3._o of_o covenant_n thy_o holiness_n or_o thy_o holy_a one_o by_o nature_n thou_o by_o affection_n thou_o and_o by_o covenant_n thou_o such_o a_o three_o fold_v cord_n of_o interest_n which_o keep_v god_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o saint_n to_o god_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v god_n have_v give_v himself_o by_o covenant_n to_o his_o saint_n he_o deliver_v it_o to_o abraham_n their_o father_n his_o saint-friend_n i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o 17.7_o gen._n 17.7_o and_o no_o less_o have_v his_o saint_n by_o covenant_n give_v themselves_o to_o god_n 5.5_o ps_n 5.5_o the_o lord_n own_v they_o for_o his_o thereupon_o gather_v my_o saint_n to_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n head_n and_o branch-saint_n be_v firm_o thus_o the_o lord_n now_o then_o return_v and_o look_v back_o upon_o this_o holiness_n such_o a_o heavenly_a confection_n that_o have_v such_o a_o father_n such_o a_o favourer_n such_o a_o confederate_a god_n whole_o for_o it_o as_o it_o for_o god_n death_n startle_v at_o it_o the_o grave_n become_v weak_a corruption_n can_v approach_v to_o oppress_v that_o soul_n where_o holiness_n dwell_v this_o this_o dear_a christian_n be_v that_o sovereign_n embalm_v which_o i_o will_v have_v you_o prepare_v against_o your_o burial_n 2_o it_o 2_o what_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o what_o then_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o holy_a ointment_n in_o this_o place_n i_o shall_v touch_v of_o it_o no_o more_o than_o it_o concern_v the_o present_a case_n the_o expression_n of_o it_o in_o the_o text_n be_v mere_o negative_a and_o that_o enfold_v in_o the_o main_a act_n concern_v god_n his_o arm_n be_v chief_a in_o the_o work_n thou_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o will_v not_o give_v the_o preeminence_n whereof_o i_o will_v not_o conceal_v in_o its_o place_n yet_o under_o god_n holiness_n forbid_v dereliction_n and_o corruption_n to_o its_o tabernacle_n no_o desertion_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n no_o corruption_n to_o the_o holy_a one_o in_o the_o grave_n yet_o though_o here_o be_v none_o but_o negative_n express_v a_o double_a force_n of_o this_o holiness_n be_v intimate_v 1._o negative_a which_o be_v a_o absolute_a denial_n of_o god_n desertion_n and_o of_o corruption_n to_o befall_v the_o saint_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n holiness_n prevent_v all_o this_o evil_a 2._o positive_a and_o that_o evident_a in_o three_o effect_n 1._o it_o 1._o it_o honos_fw-la be_v sc_n unguentorum_fw-la ad_fw-la defunctos_fw-la pertinere_fw-la capit_fw-la plin._n nat._n hist_o l._n 13._o cap._n 1._o honour_n the_o saint_n with_o god_n as_o odour_n and_o ointment_n and_o precious_a embalme_n do_v king_n in_o the_o fight_n of_o people_n at_o their_o burn_n or_o funeral_n it_o be_v a_o stand_a rule_n precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n 2._o it_o draw_v and_o invite_v god_n to_o they_o no_o less_o than_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 1.2_o 2_o chron._n 16_o 14_o ps_n 116.15_o cant._n 1.2_o that_o fragrant_a sweet_a smell_a ointment_n
there_o be_v of_o the_o soul_n dereliction_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n or_o of_o the_o body_n corruption_n in_o the_o house_n of_o darkness_n 2._o 2._o reas_n 2._o the_o necessary_a and_o inseparable_a connexion_n between_o impute_v and_o infuse_v grace_n i_o mean_v the_o undivided_a fellowship_n of_o christ_n holiness_n which_o be_v his_o proper_o and_o by_o inhabitation_n yet_o the_o saint_n also_o by_o gracious_a imputation_n and_o the_o holiness_n create_v and_o abide_v in_o the_o soul_n this_o always_o carry_v that_o with_o it_o as_o its_o glory_n and_o perfection_n where_o this_o be_v that_o be_v where_o this_o work_n that_o work_v also_o to_o carry_v out_o to_o victory_n if_o this_o be_v upon_o the_o dust_n of_o god_n gracious_a one_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n there_o will_v that_o be_v also_o to_o perfume_v it_o and_o preserve_v it_o and_o at_o last_o make_v it_o victorious_a over_o death_n and_o the_o pit_n there_o can_v be_v no_o fear_n of_o the_o deadly_a enemy_n prevail_v over_o the_o saint_n for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o head-holinesse_n be_v a_o know_a conquerror_n and_o have_v already_o make_v the_o grave_n to_o tremble_v and_o vanquish_v the_o power_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o victorious_a song_n which_o the_o saint_n take_v up_o from_o christ_n death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n 15.54.55.57_o 1_o cor._n 15.54.55.57_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n i_o pray_v that_o poor_a bury_v man_n shall_v so_o insult_v over_o their_o oppressor_n it_o follow_v this_o victory_n be_v through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v say_v before_o 13.14_o hos_fw-la 13.14_o o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o plague_n o_o grave_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n and_o now_o what_o he_o by_o his_o excellent_a holiness_n have_v do_v redound_v upon_o his_o believe_a member_n that_o though_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v weak_o holy_a &_o therefore_o 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be_v the_o holy_a one_o for_o in_o his_o god_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v corruption_n but_o why_o then_o do_v the_o head_n saint_n cry_v out_o as_o a_o man_n forsake_v dub._n dub._n before_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o 27.46_o matth._n 27.46_o if_o the_o chief_a of_o saint_n find_v a_o dereliction_n before_o death_n the_o inferior_a may_v fear_v to_o be_v leave_v and_o corrupt_v when_o they_o be_v dead_a the_o answer_n in_o short_a may_v be_v sol._n sol._n this_o desertion_n may_v be_v consider_v 1._o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n 2._o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o patient_a now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n god_n have_v not_o leave_v he_o for_o the_o union_n be_v then_o continue_v and_o by_o his_o enable_v and_o assist_v presence_n be_v with_o he_o keep_v he_o in_o the_o grave_n and_o raise_v he_o to_o glory_n but_o in_o the_o feel_n of_o this_o holy_a one_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v withdraw_v and_o that_o only_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o comfort_a presence_n that_o the_o redeemer_n may_v feel_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o people_n sin_n upon_o he_o while_o he_o suffer_v a_o ecclyse_v of_o the_o light_n of_o his_o father_n countenance_n and_o that_o have_v feel_v he_o may_v pity_v and_o help_v such_o as_o at_o any_o time_n may_v fall_v under_o that_o temptation_n otherwise_o christ_n be_v not_o leave_v for_o thus_o he_o say_v thou_o will_v not_o leave_v etc._n etc._n 2._o have_v thus_o far_o state_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o holy_a embalm_v it_o be_v in_o order_n requisite_a next_o to_o consider_v its_o author_n and_o maker_n god_n upon_o who_o arm_n only_o depend_v the_o be_v and_o force_n of_o it_o 2_o doct._n 2_o the_o second_o proposition_n set_v he_o out_o and_o his_o work_n god_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o holy_a one_o in_o hell_n nor_o give_v he_o to_o see_v corruption_n in_o the_o grave_n in_o this_o point_n god_n bear_v the_o emphasis_n and_o his_o efficiency_n in_o the_o saint_n privilege_n thou_o thou_o jehovah_n will_v not_o leave_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o truth_n i_o shall_v only_o inquire_v 1._o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la the_o meaning_n of_o some_o term_n 2._o cur_n sit_v the_o ground_n necessitate_v this_o truth_n 1._o the_o term_n i_o shall_v touch_v in_o explication_n be_v only_o two_o 1._o the_o efficient_a 2._o his_o work_n as_o touch_v the_o first_o efficient_a 1_o efficient_a that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o saint_n trust_v not_o to_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o lay_v the_o work_n upon_o good_a strong_a hand_n indeed_o even_o his_o who_o be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o he_o i_o shall_v short_o note_v these_o proper_a character_n 1._o he_o be_v god_n life_n he_o that_o say_v i_o live_v that_o be_v true_o eminent_o and_o of_o himself_o and_o so_o can_v none_o else_o say_v beside_o he_o 40.17_o deut._n 32.40_o esay_n 40.17_o as_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o in_o 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