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our_o multiply_a provocation_n but_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n i_o say_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o these_o this_o one_o consideration_n may_v convince_v we_o of_o extreme_a folly_n in_o refuse_v mercy_n in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o all_o the_o heinousness_n or_o number_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o wit_n that_o no_o sin_n either_o for_o number_n or_o notoriousnesse_n in_o a_o true_o break_a heart_n can_v make_v so_o much_o resistance_n to_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n as_o the_o least_o poenit._n spark_n of_o fire_n to_o the_o whole_a sea_n and_o that_o be_v little_a enough_o nay_o as_o infinite_o less_o as_o a_o infinite_a thing_n exceed_v a_o finite_a between_o which_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n 3._o his_o power_n for_o thou_o be_v very_o like_a thus_o or_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n to_o reason_n within_o thyself_o and_o cavil_v cruel_o against_o thy_o own_o soul_n alas_o what_o talk_v you_o of_o take_v christ_n the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o heavenly_a lightsomness_n 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be_v the_o invincible_a might_n and_o incomparable_a valour_n of_o faith_n make_v know_v with_o a_o witness_n who_o ever_o have_v god_n sure_a word_n for_o the_o compass_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n at_o the_o helm_n then_o do_v this_o glorious_a grace_n shine_v and_o triumph_v above_o nature_n sense_n reason_n worldly_a wisdom_n the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o whole_a creation_n in_o such_o desperate_a extremity_n and_o sore_a trial_n it_o show_v itself_o like_o the_o cedat_fw-la adamant_n that_o nothing_o will_v break_v the_o alst._n palm_n tree_n that_o yield_v not_o to_o the_o weighty_a burden_n the_o shoote-anchor_n that_o hold_v when_o other_o tackle_n break_v the_o oil_n that_o ever_o over-swims_a the_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n we_o can_v pour_v upon_o it_o and_o with_o this_o improovement_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o faith_n god_n be_v exceed_o well-pleased_n and_o high_o honour_v second_o to_o en-ure_n thou_o to_o patience_n obedience_n and_o 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he_o come_v again_o to_o himself_o and_o see_v clear_o that_o though_o with_o much_o weakness_n yet_o he_o do_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o in_o sincerity_n as_o do_v both_o these_o bless_a saint_n of_o god_n afterward_o afterward_o see_v a_o heap_n of_o they_o couch_v together_o in_o austin_n sed_fw-la ne_fw-la tiâ—eas_fw-la o_o sponsa_fw-la ne_fw-la desperes_fw-la ne_fw-la existimes_fw-la te_fw-la contemni_fw-la si_fw-la paulisper_fw-la tibi_fw-la subtrahit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la faciem_fw-la svam_fw-la omnia_fw-la ista_fw-la conperantur_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr accessu_fw-la &_o recessu_fw-la lucrum_fw-la acquiris_fw-la tibi_fw-la venit_fw-la tibi_fw-la &_o recedit_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la consolationem_fw-la recedit_fw-la ad_fw-la cautelam_fw-la ne_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la consolationis_fw-la extollat_fw-la te_fw-la ne_fw-la si_fw-la semper_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la sit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la incipias_fw-la contemnere_fw-la sodales_fw-la &_o hanc_fw-la 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inquirimus_fw-la futuram_fw-la ne_fw-fr ergò_fw-la exilium_fw-la deputemus_fw-la propatriâ_fw-la arram_fw-la pro_fw-la pretij_fw-la summâ_fw-la venit_fw-la sponsus_fw-la et_fw-la recedit_fw-la vicissim_fw-la nunc_fw-la consolationem_fw-la afferens_fw-la nunc_fw-la universum_fw-la statum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_o infirmitatem_fw-la commutans_fw-la pauâ—â—sper_fw-la nos_fw-la permittit_fw-la gustare_fw-la quam_fw-la suavis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o antequam_fw-la plenè_fw-la sentiamus_fw-la se_fw-la subtrabit_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la quasi_fw-la alis_fw-la expassis_fw-la supra_fw-la nos_fw-la volitans_fw-la provocat_n nos_fw-la ad_fw-la volandum_fw-la quasi_fw-la dicat_fw-la ecce_fw-la parùm_fw-la gustâstis_fw-la sum_fw-la dulcis_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la vult_fw-la be_v plenè_fw-la saturari_fw-la hâc_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la currite_fw-la post_fw-la i_o in_o odorem_fw-la ungventorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la habentes_fw-la sursùm_fw-la corda_fw-la ubi_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o dextrâ_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la ubi_fw-la videbitis_fw-la i_o non_fw-la per_fw-la speculum_fw-la in_o aenigmate_fw-la sed_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la &_o ubi_fw-la plenè_fw-la gaudebit_fw-la cor_fw-la vestrum_fw-la &_o gaudium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la nemo_fw-la tollet_fw-la à _fw-la vobis_fw-la tom._n 9_o p._n 2._o pag._n pag._n i_o mean_v he_o be_v god_n dear_a child_n child_n in_o sanctorum_fw-la cordibus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la quasdam_fw-la virtutes_fw-la semper_fw-la permanet_fw-la spiritus_fw-la iuxta_fw-la quasdam_fw-la verò_fw-la recessurus_fw-la venit_fw-la &_o venturus_fw-la recedit_fw-la in_o his_o virtutibus_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la minimè_fw-la pervenitur_fw-la sanctus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la in_o electorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la cordibus_fw-la permanet_fw-la in_o his_o verò_fw-la per_fw-la quas_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la virtus_fw-la ostendâ—tur_fw-la aliquando_fw-la misericorditèr_fw-la praestò_fw-la est_fw-la &_o aliquandò_fw-la misericorditèr_fw-la recedit_fw-la hom._n 5._o 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