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courage_n withdraw_v job_n 13.24_o wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n why_o lord_n be_v all_o the_o appearance_n from_o heaven_n so_o black_a and_o lower_a why_o be_v it_o that_o i_o see_v not_o the_o former_a smile_n of_o thy_o face_n o_o what_o be_v the_o cloud_n that_o hinder_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n from_o shine_v on_o i_o what_o sin_n be_v the_o mist_n which_o be_v gather_v about_o the_o true_a sun_n impede_v my_o fight_n of_o thou_o behold_v our_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o that_o can_v bear_v the_o spiteful_a buffet_n of_o some_o the_o bloody_a scourge_n of_o other_o the_o scorn_n and_o derision_n of_o many_o that_o can_v suffer_v the_o treason_n of_o one_o apostle_n the_o denial_n of_o another_o and_o the_o unkindness_n of_o they_o all_o without_o complain_v yet_o when_o the_o deity_n do_v but_o withdraw_v itself_o for_o a_o time_n that_o the_o humanity_n may_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n how_o mournful_o do_v he_o sigh_v out_o that_o expression_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth_n 27.46_o it_o be_v not_o his_o torture_n from_o man_n nor_o the_o terror_n of_o devil_n not_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n that_o christ_n complain_v so_o much_o of_o as_o the_o absence_n of_o god_n now_o meditate_v o_o sinner_n if_o the_o departure_n of_o god_n though_o partial_a and_o temporal_a be_v so_o terrible_a to_o his_o saint_n to_o his_o son_n how_o intolerable_a will_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n be_v to_o thou_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v total_a and_o eternal_a do_v they_o mourn_v so_o bitter_o when_o for_o a_o small_a moment_n he_o forsake_v they_o though_o with_o great_a mercy_n he_o gather_v they_o when_o in_o a_o little_a wrath_n he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o they_o though_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n he_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o isa_n 54.7_o 8._o how_o bitter_o will_v thou_o complain_v when_o he_o shall_v forsake_v thou_o to_o eternity_n when_o he_o shall_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o not_o bestow_v on_o thou_o the_o least_o mercy_n or_o the_o small_a kindness_n this_o will_v be_v a_o woe_n with_o a_o witness_n suffer_v may_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o saint_n but_o separation_n from_o god_n the_o punishment_n of_o devil_n as_o the_o face_n and_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n be_v the_o great_a felicity_n of_o the_o save_v 6._o summa_fw-la mors_fw-la animae_fw-la est_fw-la alienatio_fw-la à _fw-la vita_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o aeternitate_fw-la supplicii_fw-la aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 6._o so_o the_o full_a withdrawing_n or_o absence_n of_o god_n will_v be_v the_o great_a misery_n of_o the_o damn_a now_o thou_o do_v not_o value_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n thou_o think_v often_o that_o he_o be_v too_o near_o thou_o the_o come_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o be_v as_o to_o the_o devil_n a_o torment_n matth._n 8.29_o if_o he_o draw_v nigh_o to_o thou_o sometime_o in_o a_o sermon_n in_o a_o private_a instruction_n in_o a_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n or_o in_o a_o conviction_n of_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o wish_v he_o far_o off_o with_o his_o precise_a law_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v more_o liberty_n for_o thy_o fleshly_a lust_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o hellish_a heart_n unto_o god_n be_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 21.14_o well_o thy_o petition_n shall_v be_v grant_v to_o thy_o destruction_n and_o god_n will_v take_v thou_o at_o thy_o word_n and_o give_v thou_o thy_o wish_n to_o thy_o woe_n when_o thy_o doom_n shall_v be_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o luke_n 13.27_o matth._n 25.41_o and_o then_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o incomparable_a worth_n of_o he_o thy_o understanding_n shall_v
man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o hebr._n 12.14_o follow_v holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n consider_v friend_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o true_a and_o live_a god_n and_o this_o law_n this_o stand_a law_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n which_o can_v be_v alter_v not_o one_o iota_fw-la or_o title_n of_o it_o can_v possible_o go_v unfulfil_v math._n 5.18_o dare_v thou_o think_v that_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n will_v be_v find_v a_o liar_n for_o thy_o sake_n as_o he_o must_v be_v if_o he_o save_v thou_o in_o thy_o sinful_a unconverted_a state_n i_o tell_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o holiness_n and_o justice_n will_v send_v million_o of_o such_o carnal_a wretch_n as_o thou_o be_v to_o hell_n there_o to_o suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o unquenchable_a fire_n before_o he_o will_v stain_v his_o honour_n in_o the_o least_o no_o he_o be_v more_o tender_a of_o his_o glory_n then_o so_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o how_o much_o thou_o trample_a his_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n by_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o his_o command_n yet_o he_o be_v exceed_o jealous_a of_o his_o great_a name_n and_o when_o his_o very_a be_v be_v engage_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o word_n he_o will_v not_o ungod_n himself_o to_o glorify_v thou_o in_o a_o unsanctified_a condition_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o delude_v thy_o soul_n in_o presume_v that_o he_o that_o make_v thou_o will_v not_o damn_v thou_o for_o he_o say_v himself_o that_o unless_o thou_o be_v new_o make_v and_o have_v that_o true_a understanding_n to_o fear_v his_o majesty_n and_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n he_o that_o make_v thou_o will_v not_o save_v thou_o and_o he_o that_o form_v thou_o will_v show_v thou_o no_o mercy_n isai_n 27.11_o i_o hope_v therefore_o thou_o be_v full_o convince_v that_o it_o high_o concern_v thou_o to_o be_v night_n and_o day_n with_o the_o great_a diligence_n imaginable_a labour_v for_o this_o spiritual_a life_n when_o thy_o everlasting_a comfort_n in_o the_o other_o world_n thy_o eternal_a life_n depend_v so_o much_o upon_o it_o be_v thou_o rich_a hearken_v to_o this_o word_n of_o counsel_n from_o god_n look_v after_o these_o durable_a riches_n prov._n 6.18_o thy_o earthly_a riches_n be_v not_o for_o ever_o prov._n 27.24_o though_o thy_o heart_n possible_o be_v more_o set_v upon_o thy_o house_n and_o hoard_v then_o upon_o heaven_n yet_o thou_o must_v take_v thy_o everlasting_a leave_n of_o they_o ere_o long_o when_o these_o unsearchable_a riches_n in_o christ_n which_o i_o be_o persuade_v thou_o to_o mind_n outlive_v the_o day_n of_o heaven_n run_v parallel_n with_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o line_n of_o eternity_n prov._n 8.18_o nay_o till_o thou_o live_v this_o spiritual_a life_n all_o thy_o wealth_n be_v want_n all_o thy_o glory_n be_v ignominy_n all_o thy_o comfort_n be_v cross_n yea_o curse_n to_o thou_o prov._n 1.32_o psal_n 69.22_o all_o thy_o outward_a comfort_n like_o the_o rainbow_n show_v themselves_o in_o all_o their_o dainty_a colour_n and_o then_o vanish_v away_o or_o if_o they_o stay_v with_o thou_o till_o death_n than_o they_o die_v with_o thou_o oh_o how_o have_v the_o moon_n of_o great_a man_n plenty_n often_o be_v eclipse_v at_o the_o full_a and_o the_o sun_n of_o their_o pomp_n go_v down_o at_o noon_n through_o the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o heart_n they_o prove_v but_o fuel_n for_o thy_o lust_n on_o earth_n &_o if_o thou_o shall_v die_v have_v only_o this_o world_n good_n they_o will_v feed_v the_o eternal_a fire_n in_o hell_n it_o be_v story_v of_o heliogabalus_n that_o he_o have_v silken_a halter_n to_o hang_v himself_o with_o pond_n of_o sweet_a water_n to_o drown_v himself_o in_o and_o gild_a poison_n to_o poison_v himself_o truly_n more_o hurtful_a be_v the_o world_n trinity_n riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n to_o they_o that_o have_v great_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n but_o no_o estate_n in_o the_o covenant_n poison_n work_v more_o furious_o in_o wine_n then_o in_o water_n and_o so_o do_v corruption_n many_o time_n bewray_v itself_o more_o in_o plenty_n then_o in_o poverty_n it_o be_v sad_a that_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v lead_v to_o god_n by_o that_o which_o come_v from_o god_n but_o o_o how_o lamentable_a be_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v jehu_n like_v fight_v against_o thy_o master_n with_o his_o own_o soldier_n like_o the_o dunghill_n the_o more_o the_o sun_n shine_v on_o it_o it_o send_v forth_o the_o more_o stink_a savour_n homer_n the_o poet_n feign_v pluto_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o riches_n and_o hell_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v inseparable_a homer_n that_o thou_o shall_v by_o the_o riches_n which_o his_o majesty_n have_v give_v thou_o only_o have_v this_o curse_a advantage_n to_o be_v the_o great_a rebel_n many_o good_a work_n have_v christ_n do_v for_o thou_o for_o which_o do_v thou_o stone_n he_o john_n 10.32_o for_o which_o of_o they_o do_v thou_o stone_n he_o out_o of_o thy_o house_n by_o oath_n or_o drunkenness_n or_o game_n or_o by_o atheism_n and_o irreligion_n or_o at_o least_o by_o put_v he_o off_o with_o a_o few_o short_a cold_a formal_a prayer_n and_o that_o but_o now_o and_o then_o neither_o many_o good_a work_n have_v he_o do_v for_o thou_o for_o which_o of_o they_o do_v thou_o stone_n he_o out_o of_o thy_o heart_n by_o let_v the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n have_v the_o high_a seat_n there_o the_o throne_n thy_o chief_a esteem_n warm_a love_n and_o strong_a trust_n what_o say_v thou_o be_v it_o not_o thus_o and_o be_v this_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o his_o goodness_n to_o repentance_n oh_o consider_v thy_o body_n mercy_n be_v holy_a bait_n lay_v by_o god_n to_o catch_v thy_o soul_n he_o tri_v the_o vessel_n with_o water_n to_o see_v whether_o it_o will_v hold_v wine_n do_v not_o like_o the_o foolish_a fly_n burn_v thyself_o in_o this_o flame_n of_o love_n turn_v not_o his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n but_o let_v the_o kindness_n of_o god_n be_v salvation_n unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v by_o those_o cord_n of_o love_n be_v draw_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o by_o those_o band_n of_o mercy_n be_v tie_v close_o to_o his_o command_n how_o shall_v thou_o gather_v if_o the_o stream_n of_o creature_n be_v so_o sweet_a what_o sweetness_n be_v there_o in_o god_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n if_o he_o be_v so_o good_a in_o temporal_n sure_o he_o be_v better_a in_o spiritual_n and_o best_a of_o all_o in_o eternal_o how_o unsatisfied_a shall_v thou_o be_v with_o all_o these_o outward_a gift_n which_o may_v consist_v with_o his_o everlasting_a hatred_n and_o resolve_v with_o luther_n not_o to_o be_v put_v off_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o left_a hand_n luth._o valde_fw-la protestatus_fw-la sum_n nolle_fw-la sic_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la satiari_fw-la melch._n aâ—_n in_o vit_fw-mi luth._o of_o his_o footstool_n thou_o have_v the_o more_o cause_n to_o look_v about_o thou_o because_o few_o of_o thy_o rank_n be_v true_o religious_a a_o little_a godliness_n will_v go_v a_o great_a way_n with_o great_a man_n though_o of_o all_o man_n they_o have_v most_o obligation_n from_o god_n see_v james_n 2.5_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o christ_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 19.24_o our_o saviour_n indeed_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o a_o impossibility_n but_o of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o it_o and_o the_o rareness_n of_o it_o job_n unfold_v the_o riddle_n and_o get_v through_o the_o needle_n eye_n with_o three_o thousand_o camel_n but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v wealthy_a and_o not_o wanton_a too_o too_o often_o be_v riches_n like_o birdlime_n hinder_v the_o soul_n in_o its_o flight_n towards_o heaven_n a_o load_n of_o earth_n have_v sink_v many_o a_o soul_n to_o hell_n and_o the_o enrich_n of_o the_o outward_a occasion_v the_o impoverish_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n a_o rich_a man_n be_v a_o rare_a dish_n at_o heaven_n table_n bless_a be_v god_n there_o be_v some_o but_o sure_o few_o rich_a of_o those_o very_o few_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v 1_o cor._n 1.26_o the_o weighty_a burden_n in_o a_o vessel_n though_o it_o consist_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a commodity_n have_v not_o seldom_o cause_v its_o miscarriage_n when_o otherwise_o it_o have_v arrive_v safe_o at_o its_o desire_a haven_n as_o the_o moon_n when_o she_o be_v at_o the_o full_a be_v far_a from_o and_o in_o most_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o sun_n so_o it_o be_v the_o temper_n of_o most_o in_o thy_o condition_n to_o
be_v young_a habui_fw-la it_o be_v a_o wise_a answer_n of_o one_o that_o wa_z invite_v to_o dinner_n on_o thâ—_n morrow_n say_v he_o a_o multis_fw-la annis_fw-la crastinum_fw-la non_fw-la habui_fw-la thou_o deferre_v it_o till_o to_o morrow_n but_o suppose_v thou_o die_v to_o day_n and_o god_n say_v to_o thou_o as_o to_o the_o rich_a fool_n this_o night_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v require_v of_o thou_o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o to_o morrow_n thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o pro._n 27.1_o it_o be_v a_o good_a say_n of_o aquinas_n that_o though_o god_n promise_v forgiveness_n to_o repent_v sinner_n maâ—_n waldus_n he_o the_o fâ—tâ—er_n of_o the_o walden_n es_fw-mi seeiâ—_n one_o sudden_o fâ—ll_v â—own_v dead_a be_v convert_v wenâ—â—ome_v and_o become_v a_o new_a maâ—_n yet_o god_n promise_v not_o to_o morrow_n to_o repent_v in_o think_v how_o many_o hundred_o casualty_n thou_o be_v liable_a to_o how_o many_o other_o die_v sudden_o and_o take_v the_o counsel_n of_o michal_n to_o david_n save_v thyself_o to_o night_n to_o morrow_n thou_o may_v be_v slay_v save_o thy_o soul_n today_o to_o morrow_n thou_o may_v be_v damn_v 6._o be_v thou_o sure_a that_o god_n will_v accept_v thou_o hereafter_o if_o thou_o shall_v now_o delay_v and_o dally_v with_o his_o majesty_n it_o be_v good_a seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v and_o call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o psal_n 55.6_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o man_n shall_v call_v but_o god_n will_v nor_o hear_v cry_v but_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v and_o that_o because_o when_o god_n call_v they_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o set_v at_o naught_o his_o counsel_n prov._n 24._o to_o 29._o whilst_o thy_o eye_n be_v open_a the_o thing_n which_o concern_v thy_o peace_n may_v be_v hide_v from_o they_o luke_n 19.41_o thou_o may_v live_v to_o have_v thy_o soul_n bury_v long_o before_o thy_o body_n ezek._n 24.13_o 14._o god_n will_v purge_v thou_o now_o and_o thou_o will_v not_o take_v heed_n he_o clap_v not_o the_o same_o curse_n upon_o thou_o which_o he_o do_v on_o some_o other_o that_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v purge_v till_o thou_o die_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n probable_o now_o stir_v thou_o to_o turn_v present_o and_o offer_v thou_o its_o help_n if_o thou_o love_v thy_o soul_n do_v not_o now_o deny_v it_o lest_o the_o spirit_n serve_v thou_o as_o samuel_n do_v saul_n saul_n disobey_v he_o and_o samuel_n come_v no_o more_o to_o saul_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n 1_o sam._n 15._o ult_n i_o e._n never_o so_o take_v heed_n of_o quench_v this_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lest_o it_o depart_v in_o a_o distaste_n take_v its_o everlasting_a leave_n of_o thou_o and_o thou_o never_o feel_v it_o more_o to_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n now_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 6.2_o this_o day_n if_o thou_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o thy_o heart_n lest_o he_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o thou_o 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the_o totum_fw-la hominis_fw-la eccl._n 12.13_o and_o of_o the_o great_a commodity_n and_o profit_n that_o thou_o do_v ever_o undertake_v to_o be_v everlasting_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o hell_n to_o enjoy_v endless_a and_o matchless_a pain_n or_o pleasure_n be_v other_o manner_n of_o thing_n than_o man_n dream_v of_o good_a lord_n that_o man_n do_v but_o believe_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v happy_a or_o miserable_a for_o ever_o how_o then_o will_v they_o fly_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n mat._n 7.14_o sure_o thing_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n call_v for_o the_o strong_a work_n matter_n that_o concern_v thy_o unchangeabe_n felicity_n require_v the_o great_a industry_n poenitere_fw-la demost_a non_fw-la taâ—ti_fw-la emam_fw-la poenitere_fw-la the_o philosopher_n will_v not_o buy_v repentance_n at_o too_o dear_a a_o rate_n sure_o i_o be_o thou_o can_v never_o buy_v this_o inheritance_n too_o dear_a though_o thou_o spend_v all_o thy_o time_n and_o strength_n and_o selle_v all_o thou_o have_v to_o purchase_v it_o friend_n if_o ever_o thou_o be_v save_v thou_o must_v work_v out_o thy_o own_o salvation_n phil._n 2.12_o god_n give_v earth_n to_o the_o meek_a and_o patient_a but_o heaven_n to_o the_o strong_a and_o violent_a mat._n 5.5_o mat_n 11.12_o it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o lombard_n god_n condemn_v none_o before_o he_o sin_n nor_o crown_v any_o before_o he_o overcome_v the_o blind_a carnal_a world_n think_v that_o a_o man_n may_v go_v to_o heaven_n without_o so_o much_o ado_n as_o judas_n say_v of_o the_o ointment_n so_o they_o of_o diligence_n in_o duty_n to_o what_o purpose_n be_v this_o waste_n mat._n 26.8_o they_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v waste_v time_n to_o pray_v so_o frequent_o and_o it_o be_v waste_v strength_n to_o pray_v so_o fervent_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v this_o waste_n they_o presume_v that_o godly_a man_n may_v spare_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o their_o pain_n heavenward_o as_o seneca_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o lose_v a_o seven_o part_n of_o their_o time_n by_o their_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o earthly-minded_n man_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o such_o and_o such_o man_n spend_v all_o their_o time_n almost_o in_o read_v or_o hear_v or_o pray_v or_o instruct_v their_o family_n or_o neighbour_n and_o they_o count_v it_o but_o lose_a time_n these_o man_n if_o you_o will_v believe_v they_o have_v find_v out_o a_o easy_a and_o a_o near_a way_n to_o heaven_n then_o ever_o jesus_n christ_n do_v they_o be_v the_o right_a brood_n of_o wicked_a jeroboam_n that_o tell_v the_o people_n 1_o king_n 12.28_o it_o be_v too_o much_o to_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n he_o have_v find_v out_o a_o cheap_a and_o a_o easy_a way_n of_o worship_n the_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n will_v save_v they_o much_o labour_n and_o in_o his_o conceit_n serve_v to_o as_o much_o purpose_n thus_o they_o delude_v themselves_o that_o their_o lazy_a cold_a trade_a 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man_n come_v to_o be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n act_v 2.37_o that_o thou_o must_v believe_v or_o perish_v and_o how_o shall_v thou_o believe_v on_o he_o of_o who_o thou_o have_v not_o hear_v rom._n 10._o as_o ship_n will_v ride_v a_o long_a time_n in_o a_o road-steed_n when_o they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o haven_n for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o wind_n way_n to_o take_v the_o first_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v be_v offer_v for_o their_o intend_a voyage_n so_o do_v thou_o ride_v in_o the_o road_n of_o god_n ordinance_n wait_v for_o the_o gale_n of_o the_o spirit_n thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o that_o wind_n may_v blow_v on_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o drive_v the_o vessel_n of_o thy_o soul_n swift_o and_o land_n it_o safe_o at_o the_o haven_n of_o happiness_n of_o heaven_n direction_n direction_n if_o thou_o will_v attain_v this_o spiritual_a life_n be_v frequent_a and_o fervent_a at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n prayer_n prayer_n that_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n will_v infuse_v grace_n into_o thou_o and_o breath_n into_o thy_o soul_n the_o breath_n of_o this_o spiritual_a life_n as_o abram_n plead_v for_o ishmael_n gen._n 17.18_o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o so_o do_v thou_o for_o thy_o soul_n o_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o and_o â—s_v the_o ruler_n for_o his_o son_n lord_n come_v down_o quick_o ere_o my_o soul_n die_v yea_o ere_o it_o die_v eternal_o go_v to_o god_n with_o a_o sense_n of_o thy_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o iniquity_n that_o though_o thou_o come_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o great_a favour_n yet_o thou_o be_v less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o his_o mercy_n acknowledge_v that_o thou_o have_v sin_v heinous_o against_o heaven_n and_o before_o he_o and_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v his_o son_n confess_v thy_o original_n actual_a heart_n life_n sin_n with_o their_o bloody_a aggravation_n and_o entreat_v he_o to_o pardon_n and_o purify_v thou_o o_o with_o what_o humility_n reverence_n and_o self-abhorrency_a shall_v such_o a_o guilty_a prisoner_n approach_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n arraign_v accuse_v and_o condemn_v thyself_o and_o thy_o sin_n if_o ever_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n to_o acquit_v thou_o pray_v also_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o thy_o own_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n that_o though_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o humiliation_n if_o ever_o thou_o will_v escape_v damnation_n yet_o thou_o can_v as_o soon_o fetch_v water_n out_o of_o a_o rock_n as_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n or_o sorrow_n from_o thy_o heart_n for_o thy_o sin_n till_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o spirit_n blow_v those_o water_n will_v never_o flow_v it_o be_v god_n that_o must_v give_v to_o thou_o a_o poor_a gentile_a repentance_n unto_o life_n 22._o non_fw-la minus_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la velle_fw-la credere_fw-la quam_fw-la cadaveri_fw-la volare_fw-la beza_n confess_v p._n 22._o act_v 11.18_o that_o thou_o must_v believe_v or_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v save_v yet_o thou_o can_v as_o easy_o cause_n iron_n to_o swim_v as_o thy_o soul_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.29_o zeph._n 8._o it_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o work_n to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n as_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o nothing_o less_o than_o omnipotency_n can_v enable_v the_o soul_n to_o either_o as_o thy_o first_o birth_n and_o generation_n so_o be_v thy_o second_o birth_n and_o regeneration_n from_o the_o lord_n man_n and_o mean_n may_v be_v instrumental_a and_o subservient_fw-fr but_o their_o efficacy_n and_o success_n depend_v on_o god_n as_o protogenes_n when_o he_o see_v a_o line_n curious_o draw_v in_o a_o painter_n shop_n cry_v out_o none_o but_o apelles_n can_v draw_v that_o line_n so_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o new_a creation_n thou_o may_v say_v none_o but_o a_o god_n can_v do_v that_o when_o thou_o have_v through_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n wrought_v thy_o heart_n to_o some_o sense_n of_o thy_o weakness_n and_o unworthiness_n then_o look_v into_o the_o scripture_n and_o fetch_v argument_n from_o god_n own_o mouth_n weapon_n from_o his_o own_o armoury_n whereby_o thou_o may_v prevail_v with_o he_o and_o overcome_v he_o beseech_v he_o to_o consult_v his_o glorious_a name_n and_o gracious_a nature_n mind_v he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n gracious_a merciful_a long-suffering_a abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n exod._n 34.6_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n that_o he_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o unbloody_a conquest_n in_o the_o cheerful_a service_n than_o in_o the_o painful_a suffering_n of_o his_o creature_n that_o he_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v tree_n for_o fruit_n than_o for_o the_o fire_n say_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o after_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o offence_n psal_n 51.1_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o the_o great_a love_n wherewith_o thou_o love_v soul_n quicken_v i_o in_o christ_n that_o by_o grace_n i_o may_v be_v sanctify_v and_o save_v since_o thou_o delight_v in_o mercy_n be_v please_v lord_n to_o delight_n both_o thyself_o and_o thy_o servant_n by_o extend_v thy_o hand_n of_o mercy_n to_o pluck_v i_o out_o of_o this_o bottomless_a depth_n of_o misery_n entreat_v god_n to_o consult_v his_o own_o honour_n as_o well_o as_o his_o gracious_a nature_n mind_v he_o that_o if_o he_o condescend_v to_o convert_v and_o save_v thou_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o patience_n in_o wait_v thus_o long_o to_o be_v gracious_a the_o glory_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o thy_o good_a the_o glory_n of_o mercy_n in_o pity_v and_o pardon_v such_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o that_o noble_a satisfaction_n it_o shall_v have_v from_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n in_o bring_v such_o a_o rebellious_a heart_n into_o subjection_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n entreat_v his_o majesty_n to_o consider_v that_o he_o may_v pardon_v and_o cleanse_v thou_o through_o christ_n without_o the_o least_o diminution_n to_o his_o glory_n nay_o that_o far_o more_o revenue_n will_v come_v to_o his_o crown_n from_o thy_o salvation_n then_o from_o thy_o damnation_n that_o the_o force_a confession_n of_o they_o that_o perish_v as_o of_o malefactor_n upon_o a_o wrack_n do_v not_o sound_v forth_o his_o praise_n so_o much_o nor_o so_o well_o as_o the_o joyful_a hearty_a acclamation_n of_o his_o save_v once_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o suffer_v i_o to_o continue_v in_o my_o filth_n and_o pollution_n and_o never_o wash_v i_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o suffer_v i_o to_o perish_v eternal_o thou_o be_v righteous_a but_o lord_n if_o i_o perish_v i_o shall_v not_o praise_v thou_o thy_o glory_n will_v rather_o be_v force_v out_o of_o i_o with_o blow_n as_o fire_v out_o of_o a_o flint_n thou_o delight_v to_o see_v poor_a creature_n volunteer_n in_o thy_o service_n the_o damn_a do_v not_o celebrate_v thy_o praise_n 30.9_o psal_n 30.9_o they_o that_o go_v into_o the_o infernal_a pit_n give_v thou_o no_o thanks_o the_o live_n 38.19_o psal_n 88.10_o 11._o isa_n 38.19_o the_o live_n they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o they_o that_o live_v spiritual_o and_o they_o that_o live_v with_o thou_o eternal_o o_o what_o hosanna_n and_o halelujah_n what_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n and_o praise_n do_v they_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n for_o ever_o o_o let_v my_o soul_n live_v and_o it_o shall_v praise_v thou_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n do_v thou_o work_v within_o i_o by_o thy_o grace_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n desire_v god_n to_o consider_v his_o own_o promise_n as_o well_o as_o his_o praise_n urge_v his_o own_o word_n that_o they_o that_o ask_v shall_v receive_v that_o seek_v shall_v find_v that_o knock_n shall_v have_v heaven_n open_v that_o if_o man_n know_v how_o to_o give_v good_a gift_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v how_o much_o more_o will_v the_o father_n in_o heaven_n give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v that_o he_o will_v circumcise_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o love_v he_o deut._n 30.6_o that_o he_o will_v put_v his_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v away_o from_o he_o jer._n 32.40_o that_o he_o will_v write_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n ezek._n 31.33_o go_v in_o to_o he_o when_o thou_o be_v full_a of_o heaviness_n as_o bathsheba_n do_v to_o david_n and_o say_v 18._o 1_o
king_n 1â—_n 17_o 18._o do_v not_o my_o lord_n promise_v thus_o &_o thus_o &_o be_v it_o thy_o mind_n that_o thy_o word_n shall_v go_v unfulfil_v lord_n be_v not_o these_o thy_o own_o word_n thou_o own_o hand_n write_v who_o staff_n and_o bracelet_n be_v this_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o promise_v i_o shall_v not_o have_v find_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o pray_v and_o if_o thou_o shall_v not_o perform_v where_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o truth_n thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o thy_o truth_n unto_o the_o cloud_n psal_n 57.10_o my_o soul_n cleave_v unto_o the_o dust_n quicken_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n psal_n 119.25_o remember_v thy_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n upon_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_n psa_n 119.49_o beseech_v he_o to_o consider_v thy_o misery_n like_o a_o beggar_n uncover_v thy_o nakedness_n show_v thy_o sore_n and_o wound_n to_o move_v he_o to_o pity_n tell_v he_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a condition_n 3.17_o rev._n 3.17_o thou_o be_v at_o present_a wretched_a miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a without_o god_n without_o christ_n without_o hope_n a_o alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o a_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o that_o thy_o eternal_a state_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o among_o devil_n and_o damn_a one_o in_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o say_v lord_n open_v thy_o eye_n and_o see_v thy_o poor_a creature_n welter_v 16._o ezek._n 16._o wallow_a pollute_a in_o his_o own_o soul_n blood_n and_o now_o i_o be_o in_o my_o blood_n open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o say_v unto_o i_o live_v yea_o now_o i_o be_o in_o my_o blood_n say_v unto_o i_o live_v since_o no_o eye_n pity_v i_o to_o do_v any_o good_a unto_o i_o open_v thy_o heart_n &_o let_v thy_o bowel_n yearn_v towards_o i_o let_v this_o time_n be_v my_o time_n of_o love_n spread_v thy_o 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effectual_a universal_a eternal_a possession_n of_o my_o soul_n consider_v thy_o bottomless_a mercy_n christ_n infinite_a merit_n my_o unspeakable_a misery_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n be_v open_v in_o pity_n and_o thy_o hand_n in_o bounty_n that_o my_o lip_n may_v be_v open_v and_o my_o mouth_n may_v everlasting_o show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n only_o in_o thy_o prayer_n be_v instant_a constant_a and_o look_v up_o to_o jesus_n christ_n beg_v hard_a though_o humble_o when_o thou_o be_v beg_v for_o heaven_n have_v thou_o never_o hear_v a_o malefactor_n condemn_v to_o be_v hang_v beg_v for_o a_o reprieve_n or_o pardon_n with_o what_o tear_n and_o prayer_n what_o bend_a knee_n water_a cheek_n strain_a joint_n he_o intreat_v for_o his_o mortal_a life_n thou_o have_v much_o more_o cause_n to_o be_v earnest_n when_o thou_o be_v beg_v for_o spiritual_a life_n think_v of_o it_o thy_o soul_n thy_o eternal_a condition_n be_v engage_v and_o at_o stake_n in_o thy_o prayer_n o_o how_o shall_v all_o 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be_v thou_o may_v find_v â—od_a out_o such_o as_o these_o o_o when_o will_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o 101.2_o psa_fw-la 101.2_o hear_v i_o speedy_o o_o my_o god_n make_v no_o tarry_n 40.17_o ps_n 40.17_o shall_v i_o never_o be_v make_v clean_o good_a lord_n when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v save_v i_o master_n or_o i_o perish_v but_o be_v sure_a in_o all_o thy_o address_n to_o god_n thou_o look_v up_o to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o thy_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n as_o the_o only_a master_n of_o request_n to_o present_v and_o perfume_v all_o thy_o prayer_n and_o thereby_o make_v they_o prevalent_a through_o he_o we_o have_v access_n with_o confidence_n unto_o the_o father_n eph._n 2.18_o it_o be_v possible_a thou_o may_v have_v see_v a_o child_n go_v to_o be_v scourge_v for_o its_o fault_n by_o a_o stern_a mother_n the_o tender_a father_n sit_v by_o and_o how_o the_o child_n see_v the_o rod_n take_v down_o and_o the_o mother_n in_o earnest_n cast_v a_o pitiful_a lamentable_a look_n 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