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service_n immediate_o to_o himself_o have_v also_o require_v a_o service_n mediate_o to_o be_v perform_v that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v consign_v somewhat_o to_o man_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o as_o a_o king_n so_o require_v honour_n and_o service_n to_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v have_v some_o also_o to_o be_v confer_v upon_o his_o attendant_n this_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o those_o that_o be_v unreasonable_a in_o religion_n affect_v a_o monastic_a and_o retire_v life_n upon_o pretence_n of_o bestow_v all_o upon_o god_n but_o religion_n consist_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v some_o to_o god_n and_o some_o to_o man_n and_o as_o the_o boat_n can_v move_v right_o when_o the_o oar_n on_o one_o side_n only_o be_v ply_v or_o as_o the_o foul_a if_o she_o use_v only_o one_o wing_n can_v fly_v up_o so_o religion_n will_v not_o profit_v which_o have_v one_o hand_n wrap_v up_o that_o shall_v be_v towards_o man_n in_o all_o office_n of_o charity_n though_o the_o other_o be_v use_v towards_o 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be_v to_o continue_v only_o during_o the_o occasion_n as_o feast_v in_o some_o time_n of_o great_a rejoye_v fast_v in_o some_o time_n of_o great_a mourning_n some_o be_v subservient_a and_o introductory_n to_o other_o as_o study_v to_o preach_v consideration_n to_o prayer_n examination_n to_o the_o sacrament_n now_o as_o a_o man_n must_v not_o always_o abide_v in_o the_o porch_n so_o he_o be_v not_o to_o thrust_v out_o the_o main_a duty_n by_o continue_v in_o the_o subsirvient_fw-fr duty_n as_o many_o do_v excuse_v themselves_o from_o preach_v upon_o pretence_n of_o still_o fit_v themselves_o for_o the_o work_n and_o so_o they_o be_v like_o man_n that_o gather_v timber_n and_o stone_n all_o their_o day_n but_o never_o build_v in_o these_o preparatory_a duty_n a_o man_n must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o end_n 6._o end_n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la babent_fw-la modum_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la quod_fw-la sunt_fw-la fini_fw-fr proportionata_fw-la aqu_n 2.2_o q._n 27._o a._n 6._o and_o wise_o order_v his_o way_n and_o take_v this_o rule_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n quicken_v than_o you_o have_v the_o end_n of_o that_o duty_n and_o so_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o your_o spirit_n must_v go_v forth_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o faith_n and_o confidence_n of_o acceptance_n 3._o you_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o unfit_v yourselves_o by_o one_o duty_n for_o another_o especial_o by_o the_o less_o for_o the_o more_o principal_a as_o to_o draw_v out_o your_o spirit_n so_o farâ—_n in_o beginning_n of_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n another_o duty_n of_o like_a alloy_n as_o to_o indispose_v and_o disable_v yourselves_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n in_o all_o duty_n of_o godliness_n you_o mâ—_n be_v limit_v by_o call_v condition_n ability_n occasion_n opportunity_n it_o be_v veâ—_n have_v to_o divide_v betwixt_o these_o thing_n â—d_a to_o give_v piety_n her_o due_a other_o thing_n her_o due_a and_o it_o be_v impossible_a punctualâ—to_n 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on_o â—oth_a side_n and_o take_v heed_n the_o lean_a kine_n at_o not_o up_o the_o fat_a how_o many_o soul_n be_v â—ke_v anatomy_n and_o skelliton_n who_o outward_a man_n in_o strength_n pleasure_n wealth_n be_v like_o the_o kine_n of_o bashan_n 2._o manner_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o prudence_n direct_v as_o well_o in_o measure_n as_o matter_n and_o manner_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o prakâ—_n in_o christian_n direct_v they_o as_o well_o measure_n as_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o action_n and_o the_o same_o light_n usual_o set_v bound_n that_o show_v the_o duty_n prâ—de_n dwell_v with_o wisdom_n prov._n 8.12_o 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n in_o who_o these_o be_v unite_v dâ—_n not_o part_v they_o in_o his_o dispensation_n grace_n to_o man_n he_o have_v abound_v town_n we_o in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n eph._n 1._o the_o renovation_n of_o our_o mind_n make_v know_v what_o the_o good_a and_o acceptable_a will_n god_n be_v rom._n 12.2_o a_o good_a understand_v have_v all_o they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n psal_n 111.10_o and_o a_o good_a man_n guider_n affair_n with_o judgement_n psal_n 112._o prudence_n be_v of_o universal_a use_n in_o so_o mâ—_n that_o some_o philosopher_n have_v thoâ—_n there_o be_v no_o other_o virtue_n but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o which_o do_v all_o and_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d pass_v by_o several_a country_n get_v 〈◊〉_d rall_a name_n so_o this_o prudence_n in_o respect_n several_a object_n be_v call_v temperal_n fortitude_n justice_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o shall_v other_o say_v that_o other_o virtue_n be_v exttive_a and_o this_o directive_n and_o so_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o eye_n in_o the_o body_n all_o the_o grace_n be_v as_o several_a member_n but_o how_o shall_v they_o move_v right_a if_o the_o eye_n be_v want_v god_n have_v not_o build_v any_o ship_n to_o lade_v it_o with_o such_o treasure_n as_o be_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o send_v it_o to_o sea_n without_o this_o pilot_n all_o creature_n have_v their_o 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a_o false_a gnide_v their_o prudence_n be_v imperfect_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o self_n guide_v in_o every_o man_n 3._o pervert_v satan_n pervert_v satan_n pervert_v the_o soul_n by_o his_o counsel_n 4._o the_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n in_o man_n faulty_a man_n faulty_a 1._o inconsiderâ—_n not_o harken_v to_o the_o counsel_n of_o viâ—_n doom_n or_o not_o consult_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o some_o spirit_n be_v too_o violent_a part_n by_o a_o natural_a vigour_n and_o heat_n and_o 〈◊〉_d deed_n all_o that_o be_v not_o grace_n that_o seem_v grace_n when_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o regular_a according_a to_o rule_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d right_a partly_o out_o of_o excessive_a fear_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o hurry_v the_o soul_n as_o the_o wind_n do_v the_o ship_n 3_o proposition_n short_a three_o
case_n must_v beâ—_n right_a with_o confidence_n in_o the_o migâ—â—_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n you_o have_v abundant_a cause_n of_o cheerfulness_n in_o come_v to_o he_o for_o beside_o this_o thâ—â—_n it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o hear_v and_o that_o â—â—_o intercessor_n who_o have_v teach_v we_o 〈◊〉_d pray_v that_o we_o be_v not_o lead_v into_o temptation_n but_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o evils_n and_o pray_v for_o we_o himself_o be_v with_o he_o ib._n he_o christus_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la petitor_n cum_fw-la patre_fw-la dator_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la nos_fw-la hortaretur_fw-la ut_fw-la peteremus_fw-la nisi_fw-la dare_v vellet_fw-la aug._n ser._n â—9_n de_fw-fr verb_n dom._n erubescat_fw-la humana_fw-la pigritia_fw-la plus_fw-la vult_fw-la ille_fw-la dare_v quam_fw-la nos_fw-la accipere_fw-la ib._n and_o dear_a to_o he_o consider_v this_o be_v god_n glory_n that_o the_o life_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o people_n depend_v upon_o he_o he_o help_v jesus_n christ_n our_o head_n esay_n 42.6_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o help_v you_o the_o work_n will_v not_o be_v perfect_v and_o so_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v will_v come_v to_o nothing_o god_n have_v call_v you_o to_o this_o way_n and_o have_v appoint_v you_o by_o it_o to_o come_v to_o he_o so_o that_o his_o end_n shall_v fail_v if_o he_o help_v not_o for_o this_o cause_n you_o have_v but_o little_a in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o may_v live_v daily_o upon_o his_o alm_n god_n leave_v in_o you_o necessity_n 9_o necessity_n donum_fw-la habitualis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la datur_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la non_fw-la indigeamus_fw-la ulteruis_fw-la divino_fw-la auxilio_fw-la etc._n etc._n etiam_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la gloriae_fw-la quando_fw-la gratia_fw-la erit_fw-la omnino_fw-la perfecta_fw-la homo_fw-la divino_fw-la auxilio_fw-la indigebit_fw-la hic_fw-la autem_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la gratia_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quaâ—tum_fw-la hominem_fw-la non_fw-la totali_fw-la or_o sanat_fw-la aquin._n sum._n 12._o q._n 109._o a._n 9_o that_o he_o may_v better_o show_v his_o mercy_n he_o will_v uphold_v what_o his_o hand_n have_v build_v you_o have_v experience_n of_o his_o presence_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v with_o you_o you_o have_v not_o now_o be_v with_o he_o his_o promise_n be_v with_o you_o loe_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.20_o it_o be_v a_o full_a promise_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o live_a water_n run_v in_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o he_o say_v not_o i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o but_o i_o be_o with_o you_o that_o we_o may_v be_v confident_a of_o his_o constant_a presence_n and_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o much_o treasure_n in_o this_o promise_n and_o therefore_o bid_v we_o look_v well_o into_o it_o exciting_a by_o thâ—_n word_n lo_o which_o he_o set_v as_o a_o beacon_n oâ—_n a_o hill_n or_o as_o a_o special_a mark_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o this_o promise_n as_o have_v much_o in_o it_o therefore_o come_v unto_o god_n in_o much_o assurance_n he_o hate_v suspicion_n and_o jealousy_n let_v we_o therefore_o come_v bold_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o time_n if_o need_n heb._n 4.16_o this_o may_v be_v your_o comfort_n that_o what_o you_o have_v not_o be_v yourselves_o you_o have_v in_o god_n and_o what_o you_o have_v in_o god_n be_v you_o by_o promise_n go_v then_o and_o sue_v god_n upon_o his_o own_o bond_n god_n will_v be_v seek_v 7._o seek_v poterat_fw-la nobis_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la orantibus_fw-la dare_v sed_fw-la oratione_fw-la nostra_fw-la nos_fw-la voluit_fw-la admonere_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la accipiamus_fw-la haec_fw-la beneficia_fw-la aug_n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr persev_n c._n 7._o prayer_n be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o promise_n ezech._n 36.36_o 37._o though_o god_n be_v our_o friend_n he_o may_v pass_v by_o we_o if_o he_o be_v not_o call_v in_o but_o when_o he_o be_v go_v from_o 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direct_v 4._o keep_v god_n favour_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v his_o presence_n love_v delight_n and_o dwell_v with_o love_n though_o the_o lord_n have_v marry_v you_o to_o himself_o in_o a_o covenant_n that_o be_v unchangeable_a yet_o you_o may_v have_v less_o of_o your_o husband_n company_n except_o you_o keep_v his_o love_n it_o be_v not_o inevitable_a transgression_n but_o voluntary_a offence_n which_o separate_v betwixt_o god_n and_o you_o 6._o you_o o_o pus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tu_fw-la non_fw-la recedas_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la â—unquam_fw-la recedit_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la deseras_fw-la &_o non_fw-la desereris_fw-la noâ—cadere_fw-mi &_o non_fw-la tibi_fw-la occidet_fw-la si_fw-la feceris_fw-la casum_fw-la ille_fw-la tibi_fw-la faciet_fw-la occasum_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la tustas_fw-la praesens_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la aug
neither_o destroy_v thou_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 4.29_o 30_o 31._o take_v then_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o he_o give_v to_o israel_n when_o god_n be_v depart_v from_o they_o oh_o israel_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n take_v with_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o so_o will_v we_o render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n hos_fw-la 14.1_o 2._o that_o you_o may_v find_v the_o like_a favour_n and_o god_n may_v do_v for_o you_o as_o he_o promise_v to_o they_o i_o will_v heal_v their_o back_n sliding_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o for_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o i_o will_v be_v as_o the_o dew_n unto_o israel_n he_o shall_v grow_v as_o the_o lily_n and_o cast_v forth_o his_o root_n as_o lebanon_n his_o branch_n shall_v spread_v and_o his_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive_n tree_n and_o his_o 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heart_n be_v not_o soon_o bring_v down_o you_o must_v hold_v up_o the_o object_n of_o spiritual_a grief_n by_o consideration_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v down_o the_o heart_n therefore_o be_v much_o in_o ponder_v these_o two_o thing_n 1_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n see_v what_o blindness_n barrenness_n weakness_n depravednesse_n vanity_n fear_n accusation_n of_o heart_n what_o cry_v and_o clamour_n in_o your_o soul_n and_o now_o what_o if_o affliction_n come_v how_o will_v you_o be_v able_a to_o live_v in_o such_o a_o time_n other_o than_o a_o die_a and_o a_o fearful_a life_n what_o if_o death_n come_v either_o a_o black_a cloud_n of_o darkness_n will_v overspread_v you_o or_o a_o storm_n of_o affrightment_n and_o terror_n will_v torment_v you_o and_o now_o remember_v your_o sin_n have_v bring_v all_o this_o upon_o you_o 2_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o cause_n why_o do_v you_o neglect_v and_o despise_v your_o god_n if_o you_o have_v not_o set_v 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shall_v call_v i_o my_o father_n and_o shall_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o i_o jer._n 3.19_o when_o the_o church_n have_v be_v disloyal_a she_o at_o last_o fall_v to_o this_o course_n of_o repentance_n and_o see_v the_o issue_n a_o voice_n be_v hear_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n weep_v and_o supplication_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o they_o have_v pervert_v their_o way_n and_o they_o have_v forget_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n return_v you_o backslide_v child_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v your_o backslide_n ver_fw-la 21._o and_o oh_n that_o you_o also_o will_v tread_v in_o their_o step_n and_o say_v we_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n ver_fw-la 22._o chap._n xxix_o two_o other_o
direction_n how_o to_o recover_v three_o go_v to_o christ_n christ_n direct_v 3._o go_v to_o christ_n and_o beg_v of_o he_o to_o cause_v a_o spirit_n of_o life_n to_o come_v into_o thou_o i_o put_v you_o upon_o christ_n but_o take_v heed_n of_o mistake_n here_o 1._o caution_n 1_o think_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a willingness_n in_o christ_n then_o in_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o show_v mercy_n to_o you_o you_o must_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o you_o honour_v the_o father_n lapide_fw-la father_n quomodo_n par_fw-fr non_fw-la erit_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la cum_fw-la patre_fw-la honorari_fw-la cvi_fw-la adidentitatem_fw-la substantiae_fw-la nihil_fw-la prorsus_fw-la deest_fw-la cyril_n apud_fw-la cornel_n à _fw-la lapide_fw-la john_n 5.23_o they_o must_v have_v the_o same_o honour_n for_o they_o be_v one_o they_o have_v the_o same_o be_v and_o the_o same_o will_n and_o the_o same_o thought_n i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o john_n 8.30_o they_o have_v the_o same_o friend_n all_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_v thou_o john_n 17.10_o 2_o think_v not_o that_o what_o you_o have_v from_o christ_n you_o have_v from_o he_o exclusive_o for_o they_o be_v one_o fountain_n and_o as_o they_o be_v one_o in_o nature_n so_o they_o be_v one_o in_o all_o that_o mercy_n which_o be_v show_v to_o we_o therefore_o so_o cast_v honour_n upon_o christ_n as_o that_o you_o also_o honour_v the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n all_o that_o christ_n do_v as_o mediator_n he_o do_v by_o commission_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d fore_o he_o say_v he_o come_v to_o do_v the_o wâ—â—_n of_o his_o father_n heb._n 10._o john_n 6._o looâ—_n then_o upon_o this_o great_a mediator_n as_o one_o seal_v of_o the_o father_n and_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n yea_o and_o clothe_v with_o our_o nature_n and_o stand_v betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o to_o make_v both_o one_o and_o to_o convey_v to_o we_o 〈◊〉_d the_o riches_n of_o his_o father_n himselfe_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v equal_a with_o the_o 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upon_o i_o lord_n thou_o know_v what_o it_o be_v for_o a_o soul_n to_o be_v forsake_v it_o be_v sometime_o thou_o own_o case_n when_o thou_o complain_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o not_o o_o my_o lord_n but_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o divine_a supportment_n but_o thou_o have_v not_o it_o seem_v that_o inward_a joy_n which_o at_o other_o time_n do_v fill_v thou_o now_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o glory_n pity_v a_o worm_n in_o misery_n 6._o misery_n dam_fw-la dextram_fw-la misero_fw-la &_o tecum_fw-la i_o tolle_fw-la per_fw-la undas_fw-la vargil_n aen._n 6._o that_o mourn_v and_o desire_v more_o after_o thou_o than_o all_o thing_n lord_n thou_o pay_v dear_a for_o my_o good_a let_v good_a come_v unto_o i_o i_o desire_v more_o from_o thou_o for_o thou_o not_o mere_o that_o i_o may_v have_v more_o happiness_n but_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v better_a service_n if_o thou_o will_v give_v i_o much_o i_o will_v return_v much_o thou_o have_v bid_v i_o if_o my_o enemy_n hunger_n to_o feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v rom._n 12.19_o prov._n 25.21_o lord_n deny_v not_o such_o mercy_n to_o thy_o child_n though_o i_o have_v sin_v yet_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o though_o thou_o have_v be_v angry_a yet_o be_o i_o not_o thy_o child_n this_o shall_v be_v thy_o glory_n when_o these_o dead_a and_o dry_a bone_n shall_v live_v when_o the_o grave_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o bond_n of_o deaâ—â—_n shall_v be_v loose_v and_o i_o shall_v walk_v before_o thou_o thou_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n that_o if_o she_o have_v know_v the_o gifâ—_n 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o thyself_o she_o will_v have_v as_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thou_o and_o thou_o will_v have_v give_v 〈◊〉_d live_a water_n john_n 4.10_o now_o lord_n i_o know_v thou_o and_o this_o gift_n those_o wateâ—â—_n will_v be_v sweet_a to_o my_o thirst_a heaâ—â—_n oh_o give_v unto_o i_o also_o i_o remember_v tâ—â—_n mercy_n of_o old_a and_o my_o heart_n both_o joy_v and_o die_v the_o remembrance_n of_o theâ—â—_n sweetness_n do_v delight_v i_o but_o thâ—â—_n thought_n of_o their_o absence_n do_v afflicâ—_n i_o etc._n i_o mencer_n sum_n quanta_fw-la pacefruebar_v cum_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la gaudebam_fw-la ideo_fw-la nunc_fw-la magis_fw-la doleo_fw-la quia_fw-la scio_fw-la quid_fw-la perdidi_fw-la scio_fw-la quam_fw-la maxima_fw-la bana_fw-la amisi_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mihi_fw-la abstuli_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la meam_fw-la culpâ_fw-la perdidi_fw-la savanarâ—_n medit_n in_o psal_n miserere_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o can_v not_o have_v desire_v thâ—â—_n presence_n but_o by_o thou_o these_o desire_v aâ—â—_n thou_o turn_v they_o not_o back_o without_o theâ—â—_n end_n i_o be_v well_o without_o thou_o as_o 〈◊〉_d think_v till_o thou_o come_v to_o i_o aâ—â—_n since_o thy_o come_n i_o fall_v asleep_a against_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o thou_o have_v call_v 〈◊〉_d and_o now_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v for_o i_o a_o little_a will_v do_v i_o good_a and_o will_v bless_v thou_o there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d this_o to_o have_v thy_o face_n hide_v and_o lust_n and_o devil_n to_o break_v in_o lord_n what_o and_o how_o many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o my_o soul_n oh_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n help_v i_o who_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o a_o multitude_n of_o evil_n be_v thou_o not_o set_v for_o the_o rise_n of_o they_o that_o fall_n and_o to_o be_v a_o repayrer_n of_o breach_n be_v not_o thy_o name_n jesus_n and_o be_v not_o salvation_n thy_o employment_n oh_o be_v a_o saviour_n to_o i_o and_o pull_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o deep_n remember_v the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n thus_o take_v up_o word_n and_o courage_n and_o go_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n carry_v thy_o empty_a sack_n to_o joseph_n thy_o brother_n for_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o egypt_n stand_v not_o waste_v thyself_o in_o sad_a thought_n of_o thy_o misery_n but_o arise_v and_o pray_v turn_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o grief_n towards_o christ_n he_o will_v turn_v they_o into_o stream_n of_o joy_n sit_v not_o like_o hagar_n weep_v in_o the_o desert_n for_o her_o child_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v for_o thirst_n be_v not_o the_o well_o before_o thou_o christ_n be_v the_o fountain_n domin_n fountain_n omne_fw-la imperfectum_fw-la redigitur_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectum_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la omnis_fw-la perfectio_fw-la descendit_fw-la savanarol_n expos_fw-la 4._o orat_fw-la domin_n let_v down_o thy_o bucket_n and_o drink_v and_o live_v go_v with_o inditement_n against_o thyself_o in_o one_o hand_n and_o with_o christ_n promise_n and_o thy_o petition_n in_o the_o other_o &_o thou_o will_v be_v hear_v if_o thou_o will_v take_v this_o course_n than_o you_o proud_a lust_n and_o troop_n of_o hell_n you_o must_v pack_v and_o be_v go_v you_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n &_o unbelief_n must_v be_v scatter_v you_o chain_n of_o death_n must_v get_v you_o hence_o here_o be_v no_o abide_n for_o you_o for_o here_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n will_v make_v his_o temple_n his_o throne_n his_o resâ—â—_n only_o come_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n colâ—â—_n prayer_n and_o remissness_n of_o spirit_n lose_v what_o you_o seek_v and_o fervent_a prayer_n wiâ—â—_n find_v again_o what_o you_o lose_v be_v not_o discourage_v here_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o life_n heâ—_n that_o dwell_v here_o be_v never_o from_o home_n not_o ever_o asleep_a extend_v 〈◊〉_d extend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o prayer_n as_o they_o act_v 12.5_o stay_v till_o the_o alm_n come_v the_o thing_n be_v sure_a only_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n hand_n many_o time_n prayer_n be_v lose_v because_o you_o wait_v not_o for_o the_o answer_n 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o gate_n you_o need_v not_o fear_v to_o knock_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v angry_a
be_v with_o she_o but_o against_o he_o it_o have_v choose_v he_o as_o her_o chief_a treasure_n therefore_o can_v no_o more_o be_v without_o he_o than_o without_o herself_o 4._o it_o have_v have_v hope_n of_o god_n favour_n time_n have_v be_v hope_n it_o have_v have_v hope_n when_o it_o see_v itself_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n and_o walk_v with_o some_o assurance_n that_o it_o have_v a_o friend_n in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o see_v now_o her_o hope_n to_o wither_v and_o those_o golden_a day_n to_o pass_v as_o a_o pleasant_a dream_n it_o can_v but_o be_v much_o afflict_v this_o shall_v be_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o anguish_n of_o unsound_a heart_n at_o last_o who_o after_o they_o have_v feed_v their_o soul_n with_o hope_n and_o have_v run_v out_o their_o day_n in_o a_o paradise_n of_o imaginary_a happiness_n find_v when_o they_o come_v to_o die_v all_o those_o joy_n and_o all_o that_o confidence_n to_o spend_v themselves_o like_o a_o vapour_n and_o the_o lean_a kine_n to_o 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and_o pour_v in_o much_o of_o heaven_n upon_o he_o therefore_o now_o to_o see_v god_n estrang_v himself_o yea_o frown_a chide_a arm_v against_o he_o can_v but_o be_v a_o cut_n to_o his_o soul_n david_n have_v lose_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o ordinance_n which_o be_v better_o than_o his_o kingdom_n to_o he_o sit_v down_o in_o heaviness_n as_o one_o teach_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o his_o former_a happiness_n the_o deep_a to_o lament_v his_o present_a misery_n when_o i_o remember_v these_o thing_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o soul_n in_o i_o for_o i_o have_v go_v with_o the_o multitude_n i_o have_v go_v with_o they_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n with_o a_o multitude_n that_o keep_v holy_a day_n ps_n 42.4_o and_o this_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o church_n that_o she_o lose_v he_o in_o who_o presence_n she_o have_v receive_v such_o abundant_a comfort_n cant._n 5._o the_o more_o the_o soul_n have_v have_v of_o god_n the_o more_o bitter_a be_v her_o loss_n of_o he_o second_o it_o 2._o from_o the_o object_n in_o respect_n of_o 1._o quality_n of_o it_o the_o object_n be_v such_o as_o if_o you_o weigh_v it_o you_o will_v see_v that_o a_o man_n can_v be_v at_o rest_n when_o god_n hold_v back_o and_o leave_v he_o in_o this_o doleful_a case_n consider_v first_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o object_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o god_n which_o cause_n the_o wound_n of_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n to_o bleed_v much_o 1._o goodness_n 1._o goodness_n goodness_n because_o god_n be_v good_a therefore_o his_o disfavour_n be_v a_o great_a affliction_n this_o sweet_a balm_n the_o heart_n in_o such_o a_o day_n will_v turn_v into_o a_o sharp_a corrosive_n and_o out_o of_o this_o sea_n of_o comfort_n will_v draw_v bitter_a water_n this_o golden_a mine_n which_o be_v a_o rich_a treasure_n unto_o other_o yield_v that_o which_o the_o heart_n turn_v into_o iron_n rod_n and_o sharp_a sword_n to_o wound_v itself_o for_o first_o if_o it_o apprehend_v his_o goodness_n to_o be_v his_o kindness_n and_o gracious_a disposition_n to_o pity_n and_o mercy_n than_o it_o reason_v heavy_o oh_o unhappy_a wretch_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v so_o sweet_a a_o fountain_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o drink_v of_o it_o that_o stream_n shall_v flow_v forth_o towards_o thousand_o &_o none_o to_o i_o i_o envy_v not_o other_o happiness_n but_o i_o lament_v my_o own_o misery_n that_o i_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n and_o perish_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o salvation_n god_n be_v so_o good_a so_o ready_a to_o show_v mercy_n that_o sure_o he_o be_v high_o incense_v against_o i_o who_o seek_v and_o call_v and_o cry_v yet_o be_o not_o relieve_v if_o my_o wickedness_n be_v not_o very_o great_a yea_o if_o i_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n at_o all_o sure_o he_o that_o be_v so_o good_a in_o himself_o and_o unto_o thousand_o will_v not_o thus_o reject_v i_o i_o be_o toss_v night_n and_o day_n and_o carry_v a_o hell_n in_o my_o soul_n continual_o and_o if_o i_o be_v not_o as_o a_o enemy_n in_o his_o eye_n if_o i_o be_v a_o child_n his_o bowel_n will_v not_o hold_v i_o shall_v sure_o be_v receive_v who_o can_v reckon_v the_o heavy_a conclusion_n which_o the_o heart_n will_v draw_v against_o itself_o it_o be_v so_o dispose_v to_o its_o own_o hurt_n that_o not_o only_o against_o faith_n but_o against_o reason_n it_o will_v afflict_v itself_o turn_v the_o sun_n into_o darkness_n and_o the_o moon_n into_o blood_n setch_v misery_n out_o of_o mercy_n and_o hell_n out_o of_o heaven_n or_o if_o second_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v take_v for_o his_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n than_o they_o reason_v thus_o sure_o i_o be_o very_a evil_n who_o goodness_n reject_v if_o i_o have_v any_o spark_n of_o good_a in_o i_o god_n will_v not_o cast_v i_o off_o but_o certain_o he_o see_v my_o abundant_a naughtiness_n therefore_o he_o set_v himself_o against_o i_o thus_o sundry_a way_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n make_v the_o hide_v of_o his_o face_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o displeasure_n to_o be_v very_o grievous_a 2._o greatness_n when_o a_o man_n apprehend_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n the_o fear_n of_o his_o disfavour_n fall_v heavy_a upon_o he_o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n even_o according_a to_o thy_o fear_n so_o be_v thy_o wrath_n ps_n 99.11_o the_o favour_n of_o a_o man_n of_o power_n be_v of_o much_o worth_n and_o there_o be_v power_n in_o his_o wrath_n the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n be_v as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n but_o his_o favour_n be_v as_o dew_v upon_o the_o grass_n prov._n 19.12_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o god_n of_o power_n be_v terrible_a as_o thunder_v sen._n thunder_v fulmen_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la cum_fw-la potentia_fw-la habitat_fw-la iracundia_fw-la sen._n and_o as_o 3._o as_o leonis_fw-la voci_fw-la tontus_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la inest_fw-la terror_fw-la ut_fw-la multa_fw-la animantium_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la celeritatem_fw-la possent_fw-la impetum_fw-la ejus_fw-la evadere_fw-la rugientis_fw-la ej_fw-la we_o sonitu_fw-la velut_fw-la quadam_fw-la vi_fw-la attonita_fw-la atquâ—â—icta_fw-la deficiant_fw-la ambr._n hexam_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 3._o the_o beast_n fall_v down_o astonish_v at_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n so_o the_o soul_n be_v overwhelm_v when_o so_o glorious_a majesty_n be_v incense_v in_o god_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a power_n a_o power_n first_o of_o authority_n which_o be_v that_o power_n by_o which_o 1._o he_o despense_v all_o thing_n as_o have_v all_o in_o his_o hand_n as_o absolute_a lord_n and_o sovereign_n and_o what_o a_o misery_n be_v this_o that_o he_o that_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o death_n heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o his_o power_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v against_o a_o man_n this_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o evil_a when_o he_o upon_o who_o will_n all_o thing_n depend_v become_v once_o enemy_n the_o loss_n of_o a_o particular_a comfort_n and_o contentment_n be_v great_a but_o how_o much_o worse_o be_v 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