not_o but_o do_v lie_v behold_v i_o will_v make_v they_o to_o come_v and_o worship_n before_o thy_o foot_n inst_z marry_o magdalen_n so_o notorious_o drown_v in_o voluptuousness_n that_o she_o be_v brand_v with_o the_o name_n of_o sinner_n luke_n 7._o 37._o as_o if_o all_o other_o have_v be_v saint_n to_o she_o yet_o she_o have_v seven_o devil_n cast_v out_o of_o she_o mark_v 16._o 9_o her_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o be_v forgive_v she_o luke_n 7._o 47._o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n a_o wicked_a malefactor_n though_o he_o have_v but_o new_o mock_v christ_n mat._n 27._o 44._o and_o revile_v he_o mark_v 15._o 32._o yet_o but_o a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n have_v his_o heart_n change_v and_o be_v receive_v to_o mercy_n luke_n 23._o 40_o 43._o reas_n 1._o to_o show_v his_o almighty_a power_n eph._n 4._o 8._o 2._o to_o show_v forth_o his_o long_a suffering_n towards_o sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 16._o 3._o for_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o his_o superabundant_a grace_n rom._n 5._o 20._o 4._o to_o lay_v the_o great_a obligation_n unto_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n upon_o that_o soul_n so_o recover_v luke_n 7._o â—2_n use_v 1_o let_v not_o the_o most_o wicked_a cast_v away_o all_o hope_n the_o day_n of_o mercy_n last_v till_o death_n luke_n 23._o 43._o john_n 9_o 4._o 2._o sin_n not_o that_o grace_n may_v abound_v rom._n 6._o 1._o 3._o defer_v not_o thy_o repentance_n hear_v god_n call_v to_o day_n psal_n 95._o 7._o presumptuous_a delay_n be_v dangerous_a mat._n 24._o 48_o 50._o 4._o strive_v to_o proportion_v thy_o thankfulness_n to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o thou_o luke_n 7._o 47._o resol_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n i_o will_v glorify_v his_o name_n for_o evermore_o for_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n towards_o i_o who_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a hell_n psal_n 86._o 12_o 13._o ljac_n much_o have_v be_v forgive_v i_o o_o that_o i_o can_v love_v thou_o answerable_o to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n lord_n thou_o know_v i_o love_v thou_o john_n 21._o 15._o paral._n v._n circ_n i_o run_v from_o my_n apprehender_n obs_n man_n effectual_o call_v have_v a_o will_n and_o power_n to_o flee_v from_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o to_o free_v myself_o from_o my_o apprehender_n so_o neither_o be_v it_o in_o i_o as_o of_o myself_o to_o flee_v from_o he_o that_o alone_o divine_a power_n which_o secret_o and_o unexpected_o have_v free_v i_o do_v both_o stir_n up_o my_o will_n and_o enable_v i_o to_o make_v a_o escape_n such_o be_v christ_n goodness_n to_o sinful_a man_n that_o he_o be_v so_o faâ—_n from_o take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o death_n that_o his_o desire_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o wicked_a ness_n and_o live_v ezek._n 33._o 11._o he_o pray_v and_o beseech_v he_o by_o his_o ambassador_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o he_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o knock_v that_o he_o may_v be_v entertain_v 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new_a spiritual_a be_v infuse_v into_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o he_o live_v a_o new_a life_n and_o have_v in_o he_o a_o new_a principle_n upon_o which_o follow_v new_a operation_n a_o new_a principle_n not_o inbred_a concupiscence_n but_o infuse_v grace_n new_a operation_n or_o fruit_n not_o those_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 19_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n v._o 22._o in_o which_o he_o now_o live_v v._o 25_o and_o walk_v after_o it_o do_v no_o long_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n v._o 16._o but_o daily_o mortify_v they_o more_o and_o more_o col._n 3._o 5._o be_v thereunto_o assist_v by_o a_o continual_a supply_n of_o grace_n from_o above_o john_n 15._o 4_o 5._o which_o special_a assistance_n though_o adam_n need_v it_o not_o in_o his_o state_n of_o integrity_n be_v whole_o void_a of_o corruption_n yet_o the_o effectually-called_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o continual_a importunity_n and_o assault_n of_o the_o flesh_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o it_o 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cor._n 5._o 17._o he_o have_v a_o new_a spiritual_a be_v infuse_v into_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o it_o new_a power_n and_o faculty_n by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o will_n and_o act_n according_a to_o that_o new_a life_n that_o be_v in_o he_o gal._n 5._o 25._o use_v 1_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o change_v his_o own_o will_n john_n 1._o 13._o 2._o be_v diligent_a in_o exercise_v of_o that_o power_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v endue_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o 3._o pray_v for_o assist_v grace_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a
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the_o dark_a mist_n of_o insidiary_n so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o as_o yet_o bâ—ing_v thy_o heart_n to_o a_o fiâ—m_a belief_n that_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n so_o high_o provoke_v by_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v so_o great_a a_o mercy_n to_o so_o vile_a and_o unworthy_a a_o wretch_n as_o thou_o be_v 2._o i_o answer_v again_o if_o peace_n be_v not_o yet_o speak_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v but_o defer_v it_o be_v not_o deny_v and_o iâ—_n may_v be_v some_o settlement_n to_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v assure_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v peace_n god_n will_v speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o people_n and_o saint_n bâ—r_n he_o do_v not_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o immediate_o upon_o their_o humiliation_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o they_o that_o mourn_v shall_v be_v comfort_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o joy_n god_n will_v take_v his_o own_o time_n and_o he_o best_o know_v which_o be_v fit_a for_o thou_o reas_n 1._o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v not_o yet_o ready_a for_o peace_n not_o fit_a to_o entertain_v it_o 2._o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v not_o yet_o sensible_a enough_o what_o it_o be_v to_o lose_v thy_o god_n 3._o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v not_o yet_o purify_v enough_o from_o thy_o dross_n and_o dregs_o of_o sin_n 4._o it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v not_o sufficient_o bewail_v thy_o folly_n 5._o it_o may_v be_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n pleasure_n to_o try_v whether_o thou_o can_v wait_v upon_o he_o or_o 6._o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n not_o to_o bring_v a_o disesteem_a upon_o his_o mercy_n by_o its_o easiness_n 7._o or_o to_o make_v thou_o sensible_a of_o the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n he_o intend_v thou_o a_o river_n of_o peace_n but_o he_o will_v first_o bring_v thou_o to_o be_v glad_a of_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o it_o he_o intend_v to_o dwell_v in_o thou_o but_o he_o will_v first_o bring_v thou_o to_o be_v glad_a if_o he_o will_v but_o vouchsafe_v to_o lookupon_o thou_o he_o intend_v thou_o a_o feast_n a_o continual_a feast_n in_o 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the_o law_n to_o some_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n text_n prov._n 6._o 16._o these_o six_o thing_n the_o lord_n hate_v etc._n etc._n a_o proud_a look_n a_o lie_a tongue_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o sow_v discord_n among_o brethren_n gal._n 5._o 15._o if_o you_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heed_n you_o be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o another_o inst_z tertullus_n the_o orator_n with_o a_o bad_a tongue_n defend_v the_o bad_a cause_n of_o the_o jew_n against_o paul_n charge_v he_o with_o many_o thing_n that_o be_v false_a act_v 24._o 1._o 5._o reas_n the_o temptation_n be_v strong_a they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n and_o into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o use_v 1_o wickedness_n be_v sometime_o in_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n and_o iniquity_n in_o the_o place_n of_o righteousness_n eccles_n 3._o 16._o 2._o let_v judgement_n run_v down_o as_o water_n and_o righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n amos_n 5._o 24._o 3._o with_o god_n be_v strength_n and_o wisdom_n the_o deceive_v and_o the_o deceiver_n be_v he_o he_o lead_v counsellor_n away_o spoil_v and_o make_v the_o judge_n fool_n job_n 12._o 16_o 17._o 4._o set_a your_o child_n in_o such_o way_n where_o they_o may_v be_v least_o expose_v to_o temptation_n 5._o endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n eph._n 4._o 3._o â—_o 6._o forbear_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_v one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o so_o also_o do_v you_o col._n 3._o 13._o 7._o if_o any_o have_v a_o matter_n against_o another_o let_v it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o saint_n who_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o resol_n thou_o have_v o_o lord_n in_o great_a mercy_n take_v i_o off_o from_o that_o soul-endangering_a course_n of_o the_o law_n i_o will_v now_o meditate_v in_o thy_o precept_n i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o statute_n and_o incline_v my_o heart_n to_o perform_v they_o always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n psal_n 119._o 15_o 16_o 112._o ejac._n incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o unto_o covetousness_n psal_n 119._o 36._o bless_a be_v the_o peacemaker_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n mat._n 5._o 9_o paral._n viii_o circ_n the_o voice_n say_v it_o be_v the_o gatehouse_n obs_n the_o lord_n be_v most_o ready_a to_o satisfy_v the_o doubt_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o in-each-partâ—cular_a likeness_n of_o the_o prison_n unto_o the_o house_n wherein_o i_o have_v live_v with_o that_o noble_a personage_n in_o the_o gaâ—es_n lodge_n inward_a building_n window_n except_v the_o grate_v and_o that_o grate_a one_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o gate_n house_n place_v there_o so_o near_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v be_v sure_a it_o be_v a_o prison_n as_o also_o in_o the_o court-yard_n in_o the_o front_n towards_o the_o river_n be_v enough_o to_o have_v assure_v i_o that_o that_o be_v likewise_o intend_v in_o the_o visson_n i_o begin_v notwithstanding_o to_o sâ—â—ple_n at_o the_o distance_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o situation_n be_v a_o good_a way_n off_o asunder_o man_n weak_a belief_n be_v too_o apt_a to_o raise_v needless_a doubt_n joseph_n interpret_n the_o butler_n dream_n make_v no_o scruple_n at_o the_o vine_n bud_v blossom_v and_o bear_v ripe_a grape_n at_o the_o same_o time_n gen._n 40._o 10._o upon_o my_o former_a unsettlement_n touch_v those_o miss_v secular_a expectation_n god_n will_v be_v that_o i_o shall_v first_o pâ—ay_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o he_o be_v please_v
a_o unworthy_a member_n rejoice_v in_o her_o unlikely_a unhoped_a return_n from_o her_o captivity_n and_o say_v when_o the_o lord_n turn_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o zion_n we_o be_v like_o they_o that_o dream_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o whereof_o we_o be_v glad_a psal_n 126._o 1_o 3._o obs_n effectual_a call_v be_v of_o god_n free_a grace_n text_n isa_n 65._o 1._o i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o â—ought_v i_o not_o ezek._n 11._o 19_o i_o will_v put_v a_o new_a spirit_n within_o you_o i_o will_v take_v the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o their_o flesh_n and_o will_v give_v they_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n inst_z the_o ephesian_n when_o dead_a in_o sin_n be_v quicken_v together_o with_o christ_n etc._n etc._n to_o show_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o his_o kindness_n towards_o they_o eph._n 2._o 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o word_n of_o truth_n or_o the_o gospel_n come_v to_o the_o colossian_n not_o they_o to_o it_o col._n 1._o 6._o reas_n god_n great_a love_n to_o man_n eph._n 2._o 4._o proceed_v from_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n eph._n 1._o 5._o use_v 1_o attribute_v nothing_o to_o thou_o own_o will_n or_o to_o thy_o wary_a walk_v according_a to_o nature_n rule_n rom._n 9_o 16._o 2._o give_v god_n the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n eph._n 2._o 6._o resol_n i_o will_v never_o boast_v of_o any_o work_n of_o i_o it_o be_v by_o grace_n i_o be_o save_v through_o faith_n not_o of_o myself_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o 8._o ejac._n turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v jer._n 31._o 18._o lord_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o not_o able_a by_o any_o strength_n in_o myself_o to_o come_v to_o it_o mat._n 6._o 10._o paral._n iii_o circ_n my_o apprehender_n hand_n be_v take_v off_o i_o when_o other_o be_v within_o the_o grate_v obs_n the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v hauâ—_n mercy_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o pain_n be_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n isa_n 66._o 24._o infinite_a in_o extension_n as_o to_o time_n mat._n 25._o 46._o mitigate_v in_o their_o intention_n and_o extremity_n as_o tâ—_n the_o sufferer_n desert_n psal_n 145._o 9_o these_o the_o condemn_a wretch_n within_o the_o grate_v do_v and_o shall_v for_o ever_o undergo_v and_o what_o have_v i_o deserve_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v free_v froâ—_n they_o nay_o what_o have_v i_o not_o deserve_v that_o i_o shoulâ—_n have_v feel_v they_o in_o the_o great_a height_n and_o horror_n they_o who_o appear_v at_o the_o grate_v be_v it_o may_v be_v oâ—_n those_o strict_a moral_a ancient_n of_o who_o we_o read_v who_o liveâ—_n most_o exact_o according_a to_o nature_n rule_n or_o of_o thosâ—_n who_o in_o christ_n name_n have_v prophesy_v cast_v out_o devil_n do_v many_o wonder_n mat._n 7._o 22._o as_o for_o i_o i_o remember_v my_o own_o evil_a way_n and_o my_o do_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o can_v but_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v and_o loathe_v myself_o in_o my_o own_o sight_n for_o my_o iniquity_n and_o abomination_n ezek_n 36_o 31_o 32._o yet_o these_o be_v condemn_v to_o eternal_a torment_n tâ—_n i_o pollute_v in_o my_o own_o blood_n yea_o in_o my_o blood_n it_o be_v say_v unto_o i_o live_v ezek._n 16._o 6._o these_o be_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v unto_o destruction_n i_o a_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v unto_o glory_n the_o potter_n have_v power_n over_o the_o clay_n to_o make_v one_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n another_o to_o dishonour_n ro._n 9_o 21_o 22_o 23._o two_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o field_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o the_o other_o leave_v two_o woman_n shall_v be_v grind_v at_o the_o mill_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o the_o other_o leave_v mat._n 24._o 40_o 41._o obs_n the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n text_n exod._n 33._o 19_o i_o will_v be_v gracious_a to_o who_o i_o will_v be_v gracious_a and_o will_v show_v mercy_n on_o who_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n rom._n 19_o 18._o therefore_o have_v he_o mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v inst_z i_o love_v jacob_n and_o i_o hate_v esau_n mal._n 1._o 2_o 3._o the_o malefactor_n on_o the_o cross_n the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v receive_v to_o mercy_n the_o other_o die_v in_o his_o sin_n luke_n 23._o 40._o reas_n god_n be_v a_o free_a lord_n rom._n 9_o 21._o have_v from_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o his_o unchangeable_a decree_n predestinate_v some_o to_o eternal_a happiness_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n eph._n 1._o 5_o 6._o other_o to_o eternal_a punishment_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n prov._n 16._o 4._o use_v 1_o despair_v not_o thou_o may_v belong_v unto_o god_n election_n 2._o judge_v not_o any_o to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v rom._n 14._o 4._o 3._o give_v diligence_n to_o make_v thy_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o 4._o rejoice_v that_o thy_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n luke_n 10._o 20._o resol_n thou_o have_v predestinate_v i_o to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o thy_o son_n rom._n 8._o 29._o thou_o have_v noâ—_n effectual_o call_v i_o i_o will_v therefore_o strive_v more_z and_o more_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 3._o 24._o ejac._n o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o rom._n 11._o 33._o paral._n iu._n circ_n my_o apprehender_n hand_n be_v take_v off_o i_o at_o the_o prison-gate_n obs_n god_n sometime_o effectual_o call_v man_n when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n o_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v etc._n etc._n happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n psal_n 137._o 8_o 9_o so_o shall_v sin_n be_v deal_v with_o this_o cockatrice_n shall_v be_v crush_v in_o the_o egg_n resist_v in_o its_o beginning_n i_o way_n be_v give_v unto_o it_o it_o grow_v and_o gather_v strength_n and_o in_o time_n contract_v a_o hardness_n upon_o the_o soul_n and_o what_o be_v then_o to_o be_v expect_v but_o ruin_n for_o wheâ—_n lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n james_n 1._o 15._o sin_n be_v not_o finish_v on_o a_o sudden_a neither_o do_v it_o bring_v unto_o death_n by_o a_o hasty_a and_o violent_a precipitation_n but_o it_o have_v certain_a step_n and_o degree_n by_o which_o as_o by_o stair_n it_o stie_o lead_v down_o thâ—_n soul_n unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o pit_n it_o begin_v by_o suggestion_n upon_o that_o follow_v delight_n delight_n win_v to_o consent_v consent_n proceed_v unto_o act._n the_o act_n bring_v on_o custom_n custom_n necessity_n necessity_n be_v attend_v with_o blindness_n blindness_n by_o hardness_n and_o the_o close_a of_o all_o be_v a_o utter_a exclusion_n from_o god_n eternal_a rest_n psal_n 95._o 8_o 11._o i_o be_v now_o full_a ripe_a for_o hell_n and_o have_v not_o great_a unexpected_a mercy_n intervene_v i_o have_v for_o ever_o be_v one_o of_o those_o unhappy_a exile_n but_o he_o who_o with_o groan_v in_o himself_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n thereby_o show_v the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o work_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n to_o recover_v a_o customary_a sinner_n raise_v lazarus_n when_o stink_a in_o the_o grave_a he_o be_v please_v to_o manifest_v his_o almighty_a power_n in_o raise_v i_o long_o long_o dead_a and_o stink_v in_o my_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o thereby_o deserve_v that_o with_o loathe_v he_o shall_v have_v turn_v his_o face_n from_o i_o he_o who_o of_o stone_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n mat._n 3._o 9_o be_v please_v to_o break_v my_o rocky_a heart_n to_o take_v away_o my_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o to_o give_v unto_o i_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n ezek._n 36._o 26._o obs_n god_n sometime_o effectual_o call_v man_n when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o hell_n text_n mat._n 20._o 6._o and_o about_o the_o eleven_o hour_n he_o go_v out_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v you_o also_o into_o the_o vineyard_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 3._o 9_o behold_v i_o will_v make_v they_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n which_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n and_o be_v
go_v near_o unto_o the_o saint_n when_o labour_v under_o the_o burâ—en_n of_o sin_n they_o seek_v for_o he_o who_o their_o soul_n love_v and_o he_o be_v go_v and_o not_o to_o be_v find_v this_o this_o strike_v deep_a and_o make_v a_o wide_a gash_n and_o wound_n in_o the_o soul_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o misery_n the_o lord_n people_n find_v and_o feel_v when_o fall_v inâ—o_o the_o folly_n of_o heinous_a sin_n for_o beside_o this_o of_o loss_n they_o undergo_v 2._o the_o fear_n of_o wrath_n another_o smart_a wound_n upon_o the_o soul_n wrath_n or_o vengeance_n or_o punishment_n follow_v sin_n as_o the_o shadow_n do_v the_o body_n a_o wicked_a world_n call_v for_o a_o deluge_n of_o water_n gen._n 6._o 5._o the_o loud_a cry_n and_o grievous_a sin_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fetch_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o gen_n 18_o 20._o 19_o 24._o job_n by_o a_o question_n set_v it_o beyond_o all_o doubt_n oâ—_n dispute_v that_o destruction_n be_v to_o the_o wicked_a and_o a_o strange_a punishment_n to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n job_n 31._o 3._o evil_n say_v the_o psalmist_n shall_v hunt_v the_o violent_a man_n to_o overthrow_v he_o psal_n 140._o 11._o it_o follow_v a_o wicked_a man_n upon_o the_o send_v like_o a_o blood_n hound_n and_o shall_v never_o leave_v till_o it_o overtake_v he_o and_o the_o saint_n know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v just_a that_o though_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o destruction_n or_o punishment_n of_o his_o creature_n yet_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o justice_n according_a to_o which_o punishment_n be_v execute_v upon_o sinner_n they_o know_v that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v their_o sin_n which_o in_o themselves_o be_v nothing_o but_o ataxy_n and_o disorder_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o into_o order_n by_o punishment_n by_o sin_n they_o have_v run_v out_o and_o break_v out_o of_o the_o order_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o now_o they_o can_v but_o fear_n that_o he_o will_v force_v they_o into_o the_o order_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o he_o but_o every_o soul_n that_o do_v evil_a must_v expect_v tribulation_n and_o anguish_n rom._n 2._o 9_o thus_o in_o the_o former_a wound_n of_o loss_n god_n hide_v his_o face_n from_o they_o and_o now_o in_o this_o they_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o flee_v from_o and_o hide_v themselves_o from_o he_o for_o though_o the_o eternal_a and_o secret_a bond_n of_o his_o love_n of_o good_a will_n depend_v upon_o their_o election_n can_v be_v break_v yet_o that_o of_o friendship_n which_o depend_v upon_o faith_n and_o holiness_n as_o to_o sense_n and_o exercise_v be_v for_o the_o time_n dissolve_v so_o that_o while_o thâ—y_v continue_v in_o their_o sin_n god_n deal_v with_o they_o as_o with_o enemy_n and_o they_o can_v apprehend_v he_o under_o any_o other_o notion_n then_o as_o a_o incense_a provoke_v god_n nor_o can_v they_o look_v for_o any_o thing_n from_o he_o but_o the_o dreadful_a effect_n of_o enmity_n and_o wrath_n thus_o they_o be_v not_o only_o trouble_v with_o the_o hide_v of_o his_o face_n from_o they_o but_o they_o likewise_o suffer_v his_o terror_n with_o a_o trouble_a mind_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n distract_v under_o they_o and_o cut_v off_o by_o they_o while_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n go_v over_o they_o psal_n 88_o 14_o 15_o 16._o ob._n but_o if_o the_o lord_n deal_v thus_o with_o his_o people_n &_o saint_n how_o do_v he_o spare_v they_o as_o he_o promise_v mal._n 3._o 17._o be_v these_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o fatherly_a pity_n towards_o they_o answ_n i_o answer_v the_o lord_n deal_v thus_o with_o they_o for_o their_o good_a his_o punishment_n be_v unto_o they_o medicinal_a â—e_v wound_n they_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n he_o hide_v himself_o from_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o want_v he_o that_o they_o mourn_v for_o his_o absence_n 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21._o 13._o sure_a mercy_n isa_n 55._o 3._o he_o have_v a_o multitude_n of_o they_o lam._n 3._o 23._o he_o be_v rich_a in_o they_o rom._n 10._o 12._o they_o be_v new_a every_o morning_n lam._n 3._o 23._o they_o endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 106._o 1._o but_o among_o all_o his_o mercy_n there_o be_v none_o so_o rich_a as_o that_o in_o his_o quicken_a we_o with_o christ_n when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n eph._n 2._o 4._o none_o so_o great_a as_o that_o whereby_o he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3._o 5._o none_o so_o abundant_a as_o that_o whereby_o he_o have_v beget_v we_o again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n to_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a that_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o for_o all_o his_o other_o mercy_n we_o be_v to_o give_v he_o thanks_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 18._o but_o for_o this_o our_o every_o thought_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v accompany_v with_o the_o strong_a and_o hearty_a breathe_v forth_o from_o our_o soul_n of_o his_o due_a praise_n and_o glory_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v we_o luke_n 1._o 68_o bless_a be_v god_n and_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n eph._n 1._o 3._o 7._o we_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o father_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n col._n 1._o 12_o 13._o glory_n be_v a_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o he_o who_o we_o glorify_v with_o a_o answerable_a praise_n of_o he_o this_o god_n will_v we_o to_o have_v a_o respect_n unto_o in_o our_o praise_n of_o he_o psal_n 150._o 2._o in_o offer_v thanks_o and_o praise_n unto_o he_o we_o glorify_v he_o psal_n 50._o 23._o â—nd_v the_o more_o we_o publish_v and_o tell_v of_o his_o 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sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n because_o he_o have_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o break_v his_o bond_n psal_n 116._o 8_o 16_o 17._o saint_n paul_n thank_v god_n for_o strengthen_v he_o against_o his_o corruption_n rom._n 7._o 25._o reas_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n will_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 18._o 2._o it_o be_v god_n rend_v reserve_v for_o those_o blessing_n which_o the_o soul_n hold_v of_o he_o psal_n 50._o 15._o 3._o it_o be_v good_a pleasant_a and_o comely_a psal_n 147._o 1._o 4._o god_n be_v thereby_o glorify_v psal_n 50._o 23._o 5._o it_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o new_a mercy_n col._n 1._o 4._o use_v 1_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 18._o 2._o let_v thy_o thanks_o be_v active_a and_o obediential_a as_o well_o as_o verbal_a psal_n 50._o 14._o 3._o strive_v to_o proportion_v thy_o thankfulness_n unto_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o mercy_n luke_n 7._o 43._o 4._o get_v a_o clear_a assurance_n of_o the_o mercy_n that_o thy_o thanks_o be_v 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the_o knights-templer_n lie_v obs_n all_o worldly_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v trample_v upon_o in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n the_o tower_n of_o the_o temple-church_n into_o which_o i_o be_v now_o translate_v i_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o place_n make_v choice_n of_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o most_o apt_a for_o the_o follow_v imaginary_a representation_n as_o also_o in_o reference_n to_o that_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o pavement_n whereon_o i_o be_v set_v and_o where_o lie_v the_o essigy_n of_o the_o knights-templer_n who_o they_o be_v what_o their_o order_n where_o their_o chief_a seat_n how_o they_o trouble_v the_o christian_a world_n in_o those_o time_n when_o they_o flourish_v be_v set_v down_o to_o satisfaction_n by_o mr._n fuller_n in_o that_o his_o excellent_a piece_n of_o the_o holy_a war._n i_o be_o only_a to_o mind_v their_o honour_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o worldly_a thing_n and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o heroic_a magnanimous_a height_n of_o man_n soul_n comprise_v 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and_o forsake_v we_o shall_v have_v mercy_n prov._n 28._o 13._o crude_a indigested_a matter_n in_o the_o stomach_n cause_v much_o gnaw_a and_o trouble_v there_o but_o assoon_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v up_o the_o stomach_n be_v at_o ease_n the_o comparison_n be_v but_o homely_a but_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n own_o dialect_n good_a enough_o for_o sin_n which_o can_v be_v make_v too_o loathsome_a but_o with_o it_o then_o vomit_n it_o up_o by_o confession_n and_o thy_o soul_n will_v be_v settle_v and_o at_o ease_n but_o what_o need_v we_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n do_v not_o he_o already_o know_v they_o yes_o he_o do_v but_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o know_v they_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o sensible_a of_o their_o heinousness_n and_o of_o that_o corruption_n of_o thy_o heart_n which_o secret_o conspire_v with_o thy_o arch_a enemy_n have_v insensible_o lead_v thou_o to_o those_o folly_n whereby_o thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o god_n and_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n against_o thou_o that_o 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