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15._o and_o 118.26_o it_o be_v he_o in_o who_o all_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v gen._n 12.3_o and_o in_o who_o they_o shall_v bless_v themselves_o gen._n 22.18_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n 12._o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o such_o as_o love_n christ_n heaâ—â—â—ly_o to_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o they_o cry_v hosanna_n as_o wish_v safety_n and_o success_n to_o he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n verse_n 14._o and_o jesus_n when_o he_o have_v find_v a_o young_a ass_n sit_v thereon_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 15._o fear_v not_o daughter_n of_o zion_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v sit_v on_o a_o ass_n colt_n in_o these_o verse_n we_o have_v christ_n part_n and_o action_n in_o this_o triumph_n to_o wit_n that_o a_o ass_n be_v provide_v for_o he_o he_o ride_v thereupon_o to_o accomplish_v that_o prediction_n zech._n 9_o 9_o of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n albeit_o this_o be_v record_v here_o after_o 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whatever_o be_v zions_n perplexity_n yet_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o all_o she_o can_v feel_v or_o fear_v fear_v not_o daughter_n of_o zion_n thy_o king_n come_v 10._o it_o be_v the_o churchâ—s_n comfort_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o king_n to_o she_o that_o he_o come_v to_o she_o and_o seek_v she_o to_o do_v her_o good_a and_o that_o after_o long_a expectation_n he_o will_v at_o last_o come_v to_o give_v her_o actual_a enjoyment_n all_o these_o be_v import_v in_o this_o encouragement_n thy_o king_n come_v he_o leave_v heaven_n to_o seek_v she_o on_o earth_n and_o be_v now_o not_o hold_v out_o in_o the_o promise_n as_o come_v but_o be_v actual_o come_v unto_o she_o 11_o christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n be_v adorn_v with_o i_o knelle_fw-it and_o lowliness_n and_o this_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o subject_n that_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o such_o a_o one_o for_o this_o add_v to_o the_o comfort_n thy_o king_n come_v sit_v on_o a_o ass_n colt_n 12._o as_o christ_n love_n and_o condescendence_n â—s_v admirable_a in_o itself_o and_o to_o be_v admire_v by_o all_o who_o see_v it_o so_o even_o the_o church_n have_v need_v to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o as_o become_v therefore_o a_o behold_v be_v prefix_v to_o this_o to_o point_v out_o how_o admirable_a this_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o yet_o how_o dull_a zion_n be_v in_o remark_v it_o till_o she_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o excite_v to_o it_o verse_n 16._o these_o thing_n understand_v not_o his_o disciple_n at_o the_o first_o but_o when_o jesus_n be_v glorify_v then_o remember_v they_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v of_o he_o and_o that_o they_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n unto_o he_o in_o this_o verse_n john_n omit_v what_o be_v record_v of_o the_o disciple_n part_v in_o this_o triumph_n by_o the_o other_o evangelist_n do_v not_o only_o record_v their_o not_o understand_v at_o present_a that_o which_o themselves_o or_o other_o be_v do_v till_o after_o the_o glorification_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o and_o then_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o their_o remembrance_n that_o this_o have_v be_v fore-prophesied_n and_o according_o have_v be_v perform_v whence_o learn_v 1._o man_n may_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o great_a mercy_n and_o act_n and_o may_v not_o only_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v and_o the_o work_n of_o other_o but_o even_o actor_n themselves_o in_o that_o which_o for_o the_o time_n they_o do_v little_a or_o nothing_o understand_v for_o these_o thing_n understand_v not_o the_o disciple_n at_o the_o first_o man_n have_v much_o brutish_a ignorance_n feed_v with_o inadvertency_n and_o may_v be_v little_o expect_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n be_v do_v in_o such_o a_o time_n or_o case_n gen._n 16.13_o and_o 28.16_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o discern_v they_o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v ignorant_a and_o under_o a_o cloud_n he_o use_v not_o to_o take_v advantage_n of_o they_o but_o can_v guide_v they_o as_o â—ight_a as_o may_v be_v so_o that_o a_o back-look_a thereunto_o when_o they_o get_v light_n will_v be_v â—weeâ—_n unto_o they_o for_o in_o all_o this_o they_o act_v as_o right_o as_o if_o they_o have_v understand_v and_o afterward_o they_o find_v that_o what_o be_v write_v of_o he_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o he_o see_v psal_n 73.21_o 23_o 24._o 3._o however_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o time_n suffer_v his_o people_n to_o lie_v under_o cloud_n and_o ignorant_a of_o what_o he_o or_o they_o be_v do_v yet_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v clear_v they_o in_o so_o far_o as_o be_v needful_a for_o afterward_o they_o remember_v
etc._n see_v jer._n 14.19_o 10._o the_o lord_n people_n may_v expect_v in_o trouble_n that_o though_o they_o will_v not_o be_v drown_v nor_o swallow_v yet_o they_o will_v have_v sad_a and_o fearful_a toss_n before_o they_o see_v a_o outgate_n for_o the_o sea_n arise_v whence_o the_o ship_n be_v toss_v with_o wave_n matth._n 14.24_o and_o this_o be_v a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o lord_n people_n in_o it_o for._n 1._o as_o mariner_n be_v often_o tempest-beaten_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o unsettlednesse_n of_o the_o element_n wherein_o they_o travel_v so_o this_o world_n be_v so_o uncertain_a and_o unsettled_a and_o there_o be_v so_o many_o rage_a lust_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n if_o the_o church_n get_v but_o one_o hour_n for_o breathe_v in_o it_o 2._o tempest_n do_v so_o toss_v mariner_n that_o they_o stagger_v and_o be_v put_v to_o their_o wit_n end_n psal_n 107.27_o and_o so_o be_v the_o church_n and_o godly_a in_o their_o affliction_n ofttimes_o stagger_v and_o like_a to_o fall_v toss_v and_o put_v from_o all_o their_o resolution_n psal_n 109.23_o isa_n 54.11_o 2_o cor_fw-la 7.5_o 3._o tempest_n be_v dreadful_a in_o this_o that_o present_a death_n be_v before_o man_n and_o but_o very_o little_a betwixt_o they_o and_o it_o even_o a_o poor_a thin_a vessel_n and_o it_o much_o beat_v and_o so_o also_o may_v affliction_n pursue_v the_o lord_n people_n as_o there_o will_v be_v little_a betwixt_o they_o and_o death_n in_o their_o own_o account_n and_o they_o may_v have_v deliverance_n to_o seek_v betwixt_o the_o jaw_n bone_n of_o death_n psal_n 9.13_o yet_o in_o all_o this_o it_o be_v sweet_a that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o raise_v the_o storm_n and_o have_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o fist_n doctrine_n 2._o it_o be_v yet_o a_o sad_a addition_n unto_o trouble_n when_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v not_o only_o afflict_v under_o their_o present_a lot_n but_o there_o be_v a_o strong_a course_n and_o stream_n of_o providence_n meet_v they_o in_o the_o tooth_n and_o crush_a and_o make_v ineffectual_a all_o their_o endeavour_n to_o help_v themselves_o for_o so_o much_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o this_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a wind_n that_o blow_v which_o not_o only_o cause_v the_o sea_n to_o arise_v but_o be_v contrary_a to_o they_o in_o their_o course_n matth._n 14.24_o as_o if_o heaven_n be_v oppose_v any_o course_n they_o shall_v essay_n in_o this_o extremity_n see_v psal_n 80.4_o verse_n 19_o so_o when_o they_o have_v row_v about_o five_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o furlong_n they_o see_v jesus_n walk_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o the_o ship_n and_o they_o be_v afraid_a 20._o but_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v i_o be_v not_o afraid_a follow_v the_o miracle_n itself_o or_o christ_n come_v unto_o they_o in_o a_o miraculous_a way_n for_o their_o comfort_n in_o this_o distress_n which_o they_o mistake_v be_v more_o affright_v ver_fw-la 19_o till_o he_o by_o his_o speak_n unto_o they_o do_v comfort_n and_o assure_v they_o ver_fw-la 20._o and_o these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o consequent_n of_o his_o miraculous_a appearance_n from_o ver_fw-la 19_o learn_v 1._o as_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n in_o a_o strait_a to_o have_v any_o know_a duty_n wherein_o to_o employ_v ourselves_o so_o no_o difficulty_n shall_v deter_v nor_o discourage_v we_o from_o duty_n but_o the_o fast_a difficulty_n do_v grow_v we_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o busy_a even_o albeit_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o small_a purpose_n so_o to_o do_v for_o so_o be_v import_v here_o that_o they_o row_v forward_o and_o they_o be_v toil_v with_o it_o mark_n 6.48_o albeit_o they_o can_v promove_v little_a thereby_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o storm_n and_o contrary_a wind_n yet_o since_o christ_n have_v command_v they_o shall_v make_v forward_o they_o hold_v at_o the_o duty_n 2._o what_o ever_o be_v the_o press_a need_n of_o christ_n follower_n in_o trouble_n and_o their_o constant_a cleave_v to_o duty_n for_o all_o that_o and_o whatever_o be_v christ_n purpose_n of_o love_n towards_o they_o yet_o he_o see_v it_o fit_a ofttimes_o not_o to_o come_v to_o they_o at_o first_o but_o will_v let_v the_o trial_n go_v on_o till_o it_o come_v to_o a_o height_n and_o be_v a_o trial_n indeed_o and_o put_v they_o serious_o to_o it_o for_o before_o he_o come_v he_o let_v they_o row_v about_o five_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o furlong_n the_o last_o of_o which_o make_v near_o four_o mile_n eight_o furlong_n go_v to_o a_o mile_n and_o mark._n 6.48_o he_o come_v not_o till_o the_o four_o watch_n of_o the_o night_n which_o be_v the_o morning_n watch_n we_o be_v indeed_o very_o spare_v of_o ourselves_o in_o trouble_n and_o do_v soon_o begin_v to_o think_v that_o we_o be_v low_a and_o try_v enough_o and_o therefore_o will_v be_v deliver_v but_o our_o wise_a lord_n see_v that_o we_o need_v more_o 3._o what_o ever_o be_v christ_n delay_v to_o help_v his_o people_n in_o trouble_n and_o 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