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psal_n 147.8_o 9_o 4._o he_o send_v rain_n in_o justice_n as_o in_o noah_n time_n he_o open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n in_o his_o wrath_n gen._n 7.11_o this_o way_n he_o both_o give_v meat_n abundant_o and_o also_o this_o way_n he_o judge_v the_o nation_n job_n 36.29_o 30_o 31._o 5._o none_o other_o can_v give_v rain_n not_o the_o heaven_n themselves_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n not_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a it_o be_v god_n prerogative_n royal_a jer._n 14.22_o sect._n 3_o three_o why_o rain_n be_v keep_v from_o we_o 1._o backe-slidig_a binder_n rain_n the_o prophet_n do_v confess_v it_o in_o time_n of_o great_a drought_n jer._n 14.7_o 2._o flatter_v preacher_n that_o cry_v peace_n and_o soothe_v up_o the_o people_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o tell_v they_o all_o shall_v be_v well_o jer._n 14_o 13._o 3._o the_o love_n of_o sin_n jer._n 14.10_o they_o love_v to_o wander_v therefore_o come_v a_o drought_n 4._o not_o harken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o man_n have_v no_o list_n no_o obedient_a ear_n to_o hear_v this_o restrain_v the_o rain_n deut._n 28.15_o with_o 23._o verse_n 5._o the_o sin_n may_v be_v iâ—â—he_a magistrate_n when_o as_o justice_n be_v not_o execute_v 2._o sam._n 2â—â—â—_n 6.10_o verse_n 6._o notorious_a wickedness_n when_o man_n out-stripp_a their_o forefather_n especiâ—â—â—_n in_o unlawful_a marriage_n and_o idolatry_n this_o restrain_v tâ—â—_n rain_n 1._o king_n 16.30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o compare_v with_o 1._o king_n 17.1_o sect._n 4_o four_o the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v rain_n 1._o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o humiliation_n this_o course_n jeremiah_n take_v jer._n 14.7_o 2._o prayer_n this_o way_n elias_n prevail_v james_n 5._o so_o in_o zach._n 10.1_o ask_v of_o the_o lord_n rain_n argument_n in_o prayer_n 1._o he_o be_v a_o god_n hear_v prayer_n psalm_n 65.2_o 2._o he_o have_v hear_v other_o heretofore_o psal_n 22.6_o 3._o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n in_o trouble_n jer._n 14.8_o 4._o beg_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n jer._n 14.7_o 5._o he_o be_v a_o god_n in_o covenant_n jer._n 14.21_o 6._o because_o it_o be_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n jer._n 14.21_o 22._o 3._o a_o three_o mean_n be_v that_o justice_n be_v execute_v to_o cut_v off_o those_o which_o trouble_n jsrael_n and_o punish_v when_o man_n be_v too_o remiss_a judgement_n execute_v on_o earth_n bring_v down_o rain_n from_o heaven_n 2._o sam._n 21.6_o 4._o a_o four_o mean_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_a hearer_n and_o lover_n of_o god_n word_n and_o to_o become_v obedient_a in_o sincerity_n then_o god_n will_v give_v rain_n deut._n 11.13_o 14._o deut._n 28.1_o compare_v with_o the_o twelve_o verse_n by_o the_o drought_n god_n intend_v our_o conversion_n and_o reformation_n amos_n 4.7_o 8._o that_o be_v wrought_v we_o be_v capable_a of_o rain_n and_o all_o blessing_n sect._n 5_o five_o the_o benefit_n of_o rain_n 1._o the_o rain_n soften_v the_o earth_n psal_n 65.12_o than_o the_o husbandman_n set_v his_o plough_n to_o work_v 2._o the_o rain_n make_v the_o corn_n and_o grass_n and_o herb_n and_o plant_n to_o bud_v and_o grow_v to_o blossom_n and_o bear_v fruit_n 3._o it_o refresh_v the_o earth_n as_o drink_n do_v he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a yea_o the_o wilderness_n where_o man_n do_v not_o inhabit_v 4._o in_o city_n the_o rain_n wash_v our_o tile_n and_o cleanse_v and_o sweeten_v our_o street_n the_o dutchman_n use_v rainwater_n to_o dress_v meat_n it_o do_v so_o much_o good_a and_o be_v so_o welcome_a that_o it_o make_v man_n sing_v for_o joy_n psalm_n 65.13_o sect._n 6_o sixthly_a resolve_v concern_v the_o rain_n quest_n 1_o what_o be_v the_o use_v we_o may_v make_v when_o we_o see_v the_o rain_n to_o fall_v answ_n 1._o to_o acknowledge_v god_n that_o do_v send_v it_o 2._o if_o we_o have_v pray_v for_o the_o rain_n than_o 1._o we_o shall_v observe_v the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n hear_v prayer_n psal_n 65.2_o 2._o to_o love_v the_o lord_n for_o hear_v we_o psal_n 116.1_o 3._o to_o render_v humble_a praise_n to_o the_o lord_n 4._o to_o take_v encouragement_n to_o pray_v at_o other_o time_n and_o for_o other_o thing_n 3._o if_o the_o rain_n fall_v unseasonable_a and_o immoderate_a 1._o we_o shall_v humble_v ourselves_o fore_o god_n 2._o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o shut_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n 3._o renew_v our_o repentance_n and_o forsake_v our_o sin_n 4._o covenant_n with_o god_n not_o to_o abuse_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o excess_n and_o wantonness_n 4._o when_o we_o see_v the_o rain_n to_o fall_v on_o the_o earth_n we_o may_v fruitful_o remember_v the_o word_n be_v like_o the_o rain_n which_o we_o hear_v often_o 8._o isai_n 55.10_o 11_o heb._n 6.7_o 8._o according_a to_o our_o obedience_n we_o shall_v be_v bless_v and_o for_o disobedience_n accurse_v quest_n 2_o how_o may_v the_o rain_n and_o god_n word_n be_v compare_v answ_n 1._o the_o rain_n soften_v the_o earth_n psal_n 65.10_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v soften_v the_o heart_n 2._o king_n 22.19_o 2._o the_o rain_n cause_v gladness_n psal_n 65.12_o 13._o so_o the_o word_n bring_v great_a joy_n psal_n 119.162_o jer._n 15.16_o 3._o raine_n make_v fruitful_a psal_n 147.8_o so_o do_v the_o word_n of_o god_n fall_v on_o a_o honest_a heart_n matth._n 13.23_o heb._n 6.7_o 4._o raine_n fall_v on_o a_o lump_n of_o earth_n discover_v which_o be_v earth_n and_o which_o be_v pebble_n stone_n so_o the_o word_n discover_v and_o manifest_v what_o we_o be_v heb._n 4.13_o 5._o raine_n wash_v and_o cleanse_v when_o it_o come_v so_o do_v the_o word_n it_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v john_n 17.17_o 6._o raine_n cool_v we_o when_o it_o come_v so_o do_v the_o word_n our_o hot_a lust_n by_o it_o be_v assuage_v our_o hot_a
3._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n 1._o the_o god_n we_o serve_v be_v immutable_a but_o false_a god_n be_v subject_a to_o mutation_n and_o perish_v our_o god_n be_v the_o same_o psal_n 102.27_o good_a wise_a holy_a constant_a in_o his_o promise_n heb._n 6.22_o this_o shall_v add_v to_o our_o consolation_n 2._o here_o be_v comfort_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o duty_n which_o we_o do_v perform_v we_o have_v the_o immutable_a god_n to_o assist_v we_o to_o accept_v we_o to_o reward_v we_o he_o that_o have_v respect_n to_o abel_n have_v respect_n to_o we_o come_v in_o faith_n as_o he_o do_v he_o be_v the_o same_o to_o we_o as_o to_o moses_n david_n hezekiah_n to_o our_o exceed_a comfort_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n he_o be_v immutable_a his_o love_n be_v a_o everlasting_a love_n jer._n 31.3_o his_o mercy_n be_v a_o everlasting_a mercy_n isai_n 54.8_o he_o may_v for_o a_o moment_n hide_v his_o face_n and_o for_o our_o sin_n correct_v we_o with_o the_o rodâ—_n of_o man_n psalm_n 89.33_o but_o his_o love_a kindness_n he_o will_v never_o take_v from_o we_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n his_o love_n be_v immutable_a john_n 13_o 1._o rom._n 8.37_o 38_o 39_o use_v 4_o let_v we_o labour_n in_o our_o poor_a scantling_n to_o be_v unchangeable_a in_o goodness_n both_o in_o resolution_n and_o action_n this_o way_n 1._o let_v we_o be_v sound_o humble_v and_o break_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o our_o sin_n firm_a building_n have_v good_a foundation_n 2._o let_v all_o our_o resolution_n be_v conditional_a if_o the_o lord_n assist_v i_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a with_o i_o by_o his_o grace_n i_o will_v forbear_v such_o a_o thing_n perform_v such_o a_o duty_n bear_v such_o a_o cross_n patient_o peter_n here_o fail_v and_o so_o fall_v 3._o we_o must_v be_v well_o catechise_v and_o sound_o ground_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v the_o uncatechise_v professor_n prove_v unstable_a and_o as_o empty_a boat_n be_v toast_a about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n ephes_n 4.14_o 4._o we_o must_v be_v practic_a christian_n to_o do_v what_o we_o hear_v then_o shall_v we_o be_v stable_n as_o those_o that_o build_v on_o a_o rock_n matth._n 7.24_o 5._o our_o constancy_n be_v much_o further_v by_o look_v to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n this_o do_v encourage_v we_o in_o our_o race_n to_o look_v to_o the_o joy_n before_o we_o this_o keep_v we_o from_o perturbation_n within_o and_o make_v we_o overcome_v impediment_n without_o heb._n 11.26_o heb._n 12.2_o 2._o cor._n 4.17_o 6._o we_o must_v delight_v in_o goodness_n we_o be_v constant_a in_o that_o we_o delight_v in_o man_n come_v to_o outward_a performance_n without_o inward_a delight_n so_o the_o duty_n prove_v tedious_a and_o they_o give_v over_o therefore_o we_o must_v pray_v for_o a_o free_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v come_v with_o willingness_n psal_n 51.12_o psal_n 110.3_o psal_n 122.1_o 7._o take_v heed_n of_o four_o main_a impediment_n to_o constancy_n 1._o take_v heed_n of_o infidelity_n for_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o walk_v by_o faith_n infidelity_n make_v man_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o heb._n 10.38_o and_o to_o depart_v from_o god_n heb._n 3.13_o this_o root_n have_v two_o abominable_a branch_n the_o one_o to_o say_v i_o shall_v one_o day_n perish_v 1._o sam._n 27.1_o the_o other_o to_o say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n malak_n 3.14_o when_o man_n believe_v not_o god_n assistance_n acceptance_n nor_o reward_n how_o can_v they_o be_v comfortable_a or_o constant_a 2._o take_v heed_n of_o ill_a company_n peter_n change_v his_o company_n lose_v his_o constancy_n those_o that_o hold_v dangerous_a error_n in_o judgement_n or_o else_o live_v in_o gross_a error_n in_o practice_n their_o select_a society_n will_v either_o hinder_v we_o in_o our_o way_n or_o turn_v we_o out_o of_o it_o 3._o take_v heed_n of_o over-affecting_a the_o praise_n of_o man_n for_o than_o we_o shall_v over-affect_a the_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o so_o we_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o cease_v from_o those_o godly_a course_n that_o god_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n do_v call_v for_o through_o base_a and_o cowardly_a fear_n of_o reproach_n 4._o take_v heed_n of_o omit_v good_a duty_n as_o to_o neglect_v preach_v prayer_n sacrament_n conference_n meditation_n humiliation_n thanksgiving_n we_o rise_v by_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n and_o fall_v by_o the_o neglect_n of_o mean_n demas_n say_v paul_n have_v forsake_v i_o the_o next_o news_n we_o hear_v he_o have_v embrace_v this_o present_a world_n he_o that_o will_v forsake_v good_a company_n no_o doubt_n but_o he_o forsake_v good_a duty_n and_o so_o turn_v apostate_n take_v heed_n of_o coldness_n of_o disposition_n and_o affection_n so_o shall_v you_o prevent_v inconstancy_n in_o action_n of_o infiniteness_n 1._o what_o infiniteness_n be_v 2._o no_o creature_n be_v infinite_a 3._o god_n be_v infinite_a 4._o application_n to_o edify_v sect._n 1_o first_o what_o infiniteness_n be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v without_o bound_n to_o be_v unmeasurable_a to_o exceed_v reason_n or_o capacity_n it_o be_v oppose_v to_o finite_a which_o be_v to_o bind_v or_o limit_n to_o define_v to_o end_v or_o conclude_v infiniteness_n have_v respect_n to_o essence_n or_o property_n that_o which_o be_v infinite_a must_v fill_v all_o place_n it_o comprehend_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v comprehend_v of_o nothing_o the_o centre_n be_v every_o where_o and_o the_o circumference_n no_o where_o infinitenes_n have_v respect_n to_o time_n place_n power_n wisdom_n justice_n mercy_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 2_o second_o no_o creature_n be_v jnfinite_a not_o angel_n for_o they_o be_v finite_a essence_n if_o a_o angel_n be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v not_o in_o earth_n nor_o angel_n be_v infinite_a in_o time_n for_o they_o be_v create_v col._n 1.16_o nor_o in_o knowledge_n mark_n 13.32_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o infinite_a nor_o can_v they_o comprehend_v god_n essence_n 1._o king_n 8._o as_o for_o man_n he_o be_v finite_a it_o be_v quick_o resolve_v what_o be_v his_o compound_n for_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o mind_n or_o ability_n of_o body_n he_o have_v his_o measure_n and_o limit_n his_o body_n be_v anatomize_v his_o soul_n define_v in_o essence_n and_o quality_n and_o confine_v in_o his_o earthly_a prison_n his_o day_n number_v there_o be_v no_o resemblance_n of_o infiniteness_n in_o man_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o his_o desire_n sect._n 3_o three_o god_n as_o infinite_a in_o his_o essencâ—_n and_o property_n he_o have_v a_o infinite_a be_v independent_a incomprehensible_a the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v comprehend_v he_o the_o angel_n admire_v he_o when_o we_o do_v think_v of_o his_o infiniteness_n our_o apprehension_n prove_v too_o weak_a our_o capacity_n fail_v we_o our_o thought_n return_v as_o dazzle_v finite_a can_v comprehend_v jnfinite_a our_o meditation_n turn_v to_o admiration_n he_o be_v infinite_a in_o time_n be_v eternal_a infinite_a in_o place_n fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n infinite_a in_o power_n he_o can_v do_v all_o that_o stand_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o power_n to_o do_v he_o be_v infinite_a in_o wisdom_n know_v with_o one_o view_n all_o thing_n past_o present_a and_o to_o come_v most_o clear_o and_o full_o and_o perfect_o with_o their_o original_n nature_n use_n and_o concomitant_n issue_n and_o conclusion_n sect._n 4_o four_o use_v to_o edify_v use_v 1_o 1._o here_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n lord_n there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o psalm_n 86.8_o there_o be_v no_o comparison_n between_o finite_a and_o infinite_a matth._n 19.17_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n none_o be_v good_a yet_o simple_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a as_o matth._n 12.35_o act._n 11.24_o so_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n infinite_a purity_n the_o star_n be_v impure_a job_n 25.5_o in_o comparison_n of_o his_o infinite_a greatness_n the_o nation_n be_v as_o nothing_o isaiah_n 40.17_o use_v 2_o this_o show_v we_o whither_o to_o go_v for_o satisfaction_n it_o be_v not_o finite_a thing_n do_v satisfy_v our_o infinite_a desire_n we_o do_v spend_v our_o thought_n and_o labour_n to_o get_v satisfaction_n in_o the_o creature_n and_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a isai_n 55.2_o there_o be_v a_o emptiness_n in_o the_o creature_n which_o make_v wise_a solomon_n after_o all_o his_o search_n to_o conclude_v all_o be_v vanity_n eccles_n 1.1_o the_o bee_n fly_v from_o one_o flower_n to_o another_o because_o she_o seek_v satisfaction_n so_o vain_a man_n have_v many_o inventition_n but_o still_o be_v unsatisfied_a it_o be_v this_o infinite_a god_n that_o give_v it_o his_o mercy_n can_v satisfy_v we_o betimes_o psal_n 90.14_o himself_o fill_v our_o heart_n the_o world_n be_v a_o globe_n our_o heart_n a_o
have_v enough_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o that_o do_v come_v unto_o he_o 3._o to_o sue_v and_o entreat_v for_o his_o favour_n all_o desire_n to_o be_v happy_a and_o they_o sue_v to_o have_v relation_n to_o great_a one_o who_o they_o judge_v to_o be_v in_o felicity_n and_o if_o they_o can_v get_v to_o be_v retemer_n or_o household_n servant_n they_o think_v themselves_o in_o a_o happy_a condition_n especial_o if_o they_o can_v get_v the_o affection_n of_o their_o lord_n towards_o they_o above_o other_o gain_v this_o and_o gain_v all_o namely_o the_o favour_n of_o this_o bless_a god_n then_o all_o that_o we_o have_v shall_v be_v sweet_a all_o that_o we_o want_v shall_v be_v supply_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n wheresoever_o we_o be_v we_o be_v happy_a whatsoever_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o our_o deed_n do_v it_o in_o way_n of_o obedience_n 4._o this_o show_v we_o who_o be_v the_o true_o bless_a and_o happy_a one_o those_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n a_o bless_a father_n he_o be_v and_o his_o child_n must_v needs_o be_v bless_v they_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n psal_n 115.15_o 1._o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o bless_v psal_n 128.1_o 2._o they_o be_v assure_o bless_v psal_n 128.4_o 3._o sometime_o they_o be_v apparent_o bless_v which_o be_v evident_a by_o their_o unexpected_a conversion_n their_o eminent_a grace_n and_o famous_a deliverance_n 4._o sometime_o they_o be_v sensible_o bless_v this_o be_v know_v to_o themselves_o by_o their_o sweet_a consolation_n and_o to_o other_o by_o their_o fervent_a praise_v of_o god_n 5._o they_o shall_v be_v eternal_o bless_v the_o perfection_n and_o consummation_n of_o blessedness_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o their_o happiness_n mat._n 25.34_o five_o this_o shall_v inform_v we_o to_o seek_v blessedness_n after_o a_o right_a manner_n 1._o let_v we_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o happiness_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n psal_n 32.1_o 2._o 2._o seek_v blessedness_n by_o believe_v luke_n 1.55_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o believe_v galat._n 3.9_o they_o that_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v bless_v with_o faithful_a abraham_n no_o faith_n no_o christ_n no_o christ_n no_o blessedness_n happiness_n be_v by_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n 3._o labour_n for_o divine_a qualification_n to_o evidence_n to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o that_o we_o be_v bless_v here_o and_o prepare_v for_o blessedness_n hereafter_o as_o these_o 1._o poverty_n of_o spirit_n 2._o pureness_n of_o heart_n 3._o meekness_n to_o bear_v wrong_n 4._o patience_n to_o suffer_v 5._o spiritual_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n matth._n 5.4_o the_o beginning_n 6._o the_o fear_n of_o god_n psalm_n 128.1_o 7._o meditation_n in_o god_n law_n psalm_n 1.2_o 8._o diligence_n in_o our_o place_n mat._n 24.46_o 9_o obedience_n to_o the_o truth_n preach_v to_o we_o luk._n 11.28_o 10._o to_o be_v raise_v from_o our_o sin_n revel_v 20.6_o 11._o to_o give_v 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hatred_n be_v it_o be_v a_o dislike_a detest_a and_o avoid_v thing_n contrary_a to_o we_o to_o our_o nature_n like_v and_o welfare_n hatred_n be_v of_o thing_n contrary_a to_o we_o as_o god_n hate_v sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o 1._o his_o nature_n 2._o his_o law_n 3._o his_o honour_n man_n hate_v contrary_a to_o fight_v and_o feeling_n as_o stripe_n and_o torment_n and_o death_n and_o sickness_n contrary_a to_o our_o be_v or_o well-being_n so_o then_o hatred_n be_v a_o dislike_a a_o desire_n of_o separation_n a_o detest_a a_o fly_v off_o that_o which_o we_o apprehend_v to_o be_v against_o we_o and_o our_o good_a sect._n 2_o second_o the_o distinction_n of_o hatred_n in_o person_n in_o god_n it_o be_v most_o pure_a and_o holy_a what_o he_o do_v be_v good_a his_o will_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n nothing_o be_v in_o he_o or_o that_o proceed_v from_o he_o but_o that_o be_v most_o righteous_a holy_a and_o good_a hatred_n in_o man_n be_v sometime_o a_o lawful_a affection_n psal_n 97.11_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a again_o there_o be_v hatred_n causeless_a as_o some_o hate_n cheese_n some_o hate_n some_o fruit_n which_o in_o themselves_o be_v lovely_a but_o the_o contrariety_n and_o hatred_n be_v in_o their_o nature_n this_o be_v in_o vegetable_n in_o beast_n &_o in_o fowl_n and_o fish_n as_o between_o the_o vine_n and_o the_o colewort_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o spider_n etc._n etc._n so_o man_n of_o accurse_a nature_n hate_v god_n rom._n 1._o hate_v light_n john_n 3._o hate_n good_a man_n psal_n 34._o hate_v goodness_n without_o just_a cause_n as_o cain_n hate_v abel_n and_o there_o be_v a_o cause_n make_v man_n hate_v as_o josephs_n brethren_n hate_v he_o because_o they_o think_v his_o father_n love_n will_v be_v remove_v from_o they_o to_o he_o so_o
comfortable_a in_o his_o presence_n and_o promise_n mercy_n and_o favour_n 4._o if_o a_o man_n do_v but_o open_v his_o mouth_n the_o air_n fill_v it_o so_o if_o we_o open_v our_o mouth_n to_o god_n and_o pray_v in_o faith_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o fill_v it_o 81.10_o psal_n 81.10_o 5._o if_o a_o man_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o air_n leave_v he_o and_o he_o putrify_v and_o rot_v so_o those_o man_n be_v whole_o earthly_a mind_v sink_v under_o earthly_a care_n bury_v in_o earthly_a desire_n and_o in_o worldly_a hope_n god_n leave_v they_o and_o they_o rot_v decay_n and_o perish_v 6._o a_o man_n that_o have_v good_a air_n be_v in_o possibility_n of_o health_n and_o chearefulnes_n but_o he_o that_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n have_v certainty_n of_o soul_n health_n and_o shall_v have_v so_o much_o comfort_v first_o or_o last_o as_o shall_v exceed_v worldling_n sect._n 4_o four_o of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o air_n it_o be_v so_o useful_a that_o we_o live_v in_o it_o and_o can_v live_v without_o it_o it_o be_v more_o useful_a than_o fire_n and_o water_n friend_n or_o money_n with_o the_o air_n we_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o sleep_v work_n walk_v play_v and_o refresh_v ourselves_o air_n be_v useful_a in_o prison_n in_o sickness_n at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n the_o air_n be_v with_o we_o in_o contempt_n in_o disgrace_n in_o all_o misery_n the_o air_n will_v visit_v we_o abide_v with_o we_o offer_v itself_o to_o go_v down_o to_o our_o lung_n and_o refresh_v we_o conclusion_n 1._o how_o good_a be_v god_n that_o make_v the_o air_n so_o common_a the_o poor_a ploughman_n have_v a_o better_a portion_n in_o it_o than_o the_o rich_a citizen_n the_o air_n be_v god_n dole_n to_o the_o world_n all_o share_n in_o it_o the_o dog_n the_o horse_n the_o swine_n be_v not_o deprive_v of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n the_o ruby_n and_o pearl_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o it_o be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v 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like_a to_o i_o and_o my_o friend_n will_v rejoice_v to_o speak_v of_o i_o and_o my_o conscience_n will_v speak_v for_o i_o sect._n 5_o five_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o air_n the_o air_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v continue_v by_o a_o uphold_v providence_n of_o god_n psal_n 119.90.91_o good_a thing_n in_o their_o want_n do_v breed_v desire_n in_o their_o enjoyment_n they_o bring_v delight_n comfort_n and_o contentment_n conclusion_n 1._o as_o the_o air_n be_v constant_o continue_v so_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n our_o sin_n if_o we_o repent_v deprive_v we_o not_o of_o it_o psal_n 89.33_o nor_o our_o affliction_n psal_n 91.15_o nor_o yet_o death_n itself_o rom._n 8._o ver_fw-la 38._o the_o love_n of_o god_n compass_n we_o and_o continue_v with_o we_o as_o sure_o and_o as_o sweet_o as_o the_o air_n we_o do_v breath_n in_o 2._o god_n take_v not_o away_o this_o useful_a creature_n but_o continue_v it_o i_o must_v learn_v of_o he_o not_o to_o take_v away_o from_o man_n that_o which_o be_v most_o useful_a that_o which_o they_o can_v well_o be_v without_o to_o take_v a_o poor_a man_n tool_n to_o pawn_v or_o his_o bed-cloathe_n or_o garment_n and_o keep_v they_o be_v somewhat_o harsh_a to_o withdraw_v maintenance_n from_o my_o teacher_n to_o take_v away_o the_o good_a name_n of_o my_o brethren_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v bread_n from_o the_o market_n or_o preach_v from_o the_o people_n be_v not_o the_o divine_a but_o the_o diabolical_a nature_n 3._o the_o air_n be_v continue_v among_o other_o to_o they_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n to_o teach_v i_o not_o to_o do_v the_o worst_a i_o can_v to_o those_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o do_v i_o wrong_n but_o to_o be_v patient_a towards_o they_o and_o to_o strive_v to_o overcome_v they_o by_o supply_v their_o want_n and_o necessity_n 4._o at_o night_n the_o air_n have_v his_o being_n though_o it_o want_v the_o well-being_n to_o i_o that_o be_v it_o do_v want_v light_n and_o heat_n so_o grace_n may_v give_v i_o a_o be_v though_o i_o want_v the_o comfort_n and_o exercise_v for_o my_o well-being_n but_o the_o sunshine_n of_o favour_n bring_v feel_v comfort_n and_o joy_n sect._n 6_o sixthly_a question_v resolve_v about_o the_o air_n quest_n 1_o where_o do_v you_o prove_v the_o air_n be_v create_v answ_n the_o airy_a region_n be_v call_v heaven_n there_o be_v three_o heaven_n the_o imperial_a heaven_n where_o the_o angel_n be_v and_o elementary_a heaven_n where_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n be_v and_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n where_o the_o fowl_n do_v fly_v call_v the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 13_o 3â—_n which_o heaven_n be_v the_o airy_a region_n when_o god_n make_v the_o firmament_n he_o make_v the_o airy_a region_n quest_n 2_o how_o be_v satan_n say_v to_o be_v from_o beneath_o john_n 8._o you_o be_v from_o beneath_o you_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n say_v christ_n yet_o in_o ephes_n 2.2_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n that_o have_v his_o power_n in_o the_o air_n answ_n there_o be_v beneath_o in_o place_n &_o beneath_o in_o dignity_n a_o lord_n may_v be_v beneath_o a_o slave_n in_o place_n the_o slave_n may_v be_v in_o the_o chamber_n above_o he_o there_o be_v beneath_o in_o respect_n of_o dignity_n so_o the_o people_n be_v beneath_o the_o prince_n satan_n be_v from_o beneath_o in_o respect_n of_o cursednesse_n baseness_n and_o indignity_n quest_n 3_o how_o be_v the_o cloud_n support_v by_o the_o air_n see_v the_o air_n be_v more_o thin_a and_o pure_a do_v the_o weak_a uphold_v the_o strong_a answ_n the_o lord_n uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o power_n the_o earth_n he_o hang_v upon_o nothing_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o mean_n nor_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o his_o do_n the_o cloud_n be_v uphold_v it_o be_v so_o but_o by_o what_o mean_n our_o ignorance_n of_o it_o be_v no_o vice_n in_o we_o quest_n 4_o have_v fish_n air_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o river_n answ_n as_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o 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ans_fw-fr 1._o it_o be_v the_o breastplate_n of_o judgement_n the_o highpriest_n put-on_z when_o he_o consult_v with_o god_n num._n 27.21_o 2._o he_o must_v wear_v it_o on_o his_o hear_v or_o breast_n with_o precious-stone_n therein_o grave_v signify_v the_o nearness_n of_o the_o church_n to_o christ_n and_o always_o in_o remembrance_n and_o enrich_v with_o grace_n rich_a precious_a grace_n 3._o the_o breastplate_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o captivity_n ezra_n 2.63_o after_o that_o they_o must_v keep_v to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n mala._n 4.4_o and_o inquire_v there_o 3._o qu._n what_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o breastplate_n ephes_n 6.14_o 146._o d._n googâ—_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pagâ—_n 146._o ans_fw-fr it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o powerful_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o regenerate_v whereby_o they_o endeavour_v to_o approve_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o man_n by_o perform_v what_o god_n law_n 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