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verbâ—m_fw-la â—ed_fw-la miseria_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la multiplex_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la magnam_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la miserationum_fw-la quaerit_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la psal_n 13._o 5._o his_o mercy_n fill_v earth_n psal_n 119._o 64._o reach_v to_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 57_o 10._o nay_o it_o press_v into_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 36._o 5._o nay_o it_o be_v so_o great_a it_o get_v above_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 108._o 4._o and_o mercy_n be_v not_o only_o a_o outward_a dispensation_n from_o god_n but_o a_o sweet_a disposition_n in_o god_n nehem._n 9_o 17._o it_o be_v a_o pearl_n in_o his_o crown_n it_o be_v a_o letter_n in_o his_o name_n exod._n 34._o 6._o and_o a_o great_a letter_n too_o nay_o it_o be_v a_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o delight_v to_o show_v mercy_n his_o mercy_n be_v not_o above_o all_o his_o attribute_n that_o be_v impossible_a for_o what_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n but_o it_o be_v
above_o all_o his_o work_n psal_n 145._o 9_o 12._o quiâ—quid_fw-la est_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la psal_n 145._o 9_o gen._n 22._o 17._o 2_o chron._n 33._o 12._o how_o sweet_a be_v his_o mercy_n in_o multiply_v abraham_n seed_n in_o knock_v off_o israel_n bond_n in_o sanctify_v manassah_n fetter_n in_o throw_v devil_n out_o of_o mary_n magdalen_n and_o introduce_v himself_o in_o the_o room_n in_o stop_v paul_n in_o the_o carrier_n of_o his_o persecution_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o destruction_n to_o 2._o exod._n â—2_n 51._o luke_n 8._o 2._o himself_o it_o be_v mercy_n pâ—nned_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n send_v a_o only_a son_n into_o the_o world_n and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o mercy_n which_o bern._n act_n 9_o 4_o 5._o deus_fw-la non_fw-la pater_fw-la judiciorum_fw-la aut_fw-la ultionum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sed_fw-la pater_fw-la misericordiarum_fw-la non_fw-la â—â—dò_fw-la quia_fw-la pater_fw-la filicrum_fw-la misereâ—â—â—_n timentium_fw-la so_o sed_fw-la quod_fw-la miserendi_fw-la causam_fw-la et_fw-la originem_fw-la sumat_fw-la ex_fw-la proprio_fw-la bern._n scatter_v gospel-light_n for_o man_n direction_n to_o eternal_a life_n divine_a mercy_n be_v the_o bright_a ray_n to_o enlighten_v we_o the_o sweet_a drop_n to_o soften_v we_o the_o sure_a fort_n to_o safeguard_n we_o the_o hand_n of_o mercy_n give_v we_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o ear_n of_o mercy_n give_v we_o a_o account_n of_o our_o prayer_n the_o tongue_n of_o mercy_n speak_v comfortable_o to_o we_o in_o our_o distress_n the_o eye_n of_o mercy_n behold_v and_o pity_v we_o in_o our_o fall_n and_o lapse_n the_o heart_n of_o mercy_n yearn_v over_o we_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v god_n in_o infinite_a mercy_n place_n our_o justification_n upon_o faith_n not_o upon_o work_n upon_o the_o stretch_n out_o of_o a_o hand_n not_o the_o exact_a performance_n of_o a_o work_n if_o god_n shall_v lay_v the_o stress_n upon_o accurate_a obedience_n we_o 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overthrow_v his_o enemy_n without_o sword_n or_o spear_n christ_n can_v 9_o mark_v 6._o â—2_n john_n 2_o 9_o prepare_v bread_n without_o go_v to_o the_o meal_n in_o the_o barrel_n and_o provide_v wine_n without_o go_v to_o the_o store_n in_o the_o wine_n cellar_n and_o his_o command_n shall_v yield_v more_o than_o the_o vine_n and_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n sometime_o they_o be_v destructive_a they_o strangle_v the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n and_o wash_v away_o the_o princeliness_n and_o glory_n 29._o exod._n 12._o 29._o of_o the_o land_n of_o ham_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n god_n miraculous_o stir_v 3._o exod._n 14._o 28._o 2_o chro._n 20._o 2_o 3._o up_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o seir_n to_o help_v forward_o the_o destruction_n one_o of_o another_o sometime_o god_n wonder_n be_v preservative_n the_o mariner_n see_v god_n wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a and_o the_o boisterous_a 24._o psal_n 104._o 24._o wave_n by_o god_n wonderful_a power_n be_v their_o pillar_n not_o their_o 22._o dan._n 6._o 22._o perdition_n they_o support_v they_o not_o swallow_v they_o up_o thus_o aug._n deuâ—_n solus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la tacit_n miracula_fw-la multâ—_fw-la enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la stultis_fw-la miracula_fw-la quae_fw-la talia_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la sapientibus_fw-la aug._n god_n wonderful_o preserve_v daniel_n in_o the_o lion_n den_n and_o those_o beast_n of_o prey_n serve_v for_o his_o guard_n and_o not_o his_o execution_n god_n wonder_n be_v sometime_o wall_n of_o fire_n to_o scorch_v and_o burn_v and_o sometime_o wall_n of_o brass_n to_o secure_v and_o defend_v sometime_o god_n work_v wonderful_o to_o show_v his_o love_n and_o faithfulness_n and_o sometime_o to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n god_n wonder_n be_v sometime_o declarative_a they_o be_v the_o essay_n of_o his_o power_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n the_o heaven_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o psal_n 89._o 5._o the_o child_n of_o man_n take_v notice_n 4._o psal_n 89._o 5._o job_n 9_o 10._o psal_n 105._o 5._o psal_n 77._o 14_o 15._o nehem._n 9_o 10_o josh_n 2_o 10._o psal_n 136._o 4._o of_o they_o job_n 9_o 10._o holy_a job_n be_v a_o notary_n to_o set_v they_o down_o and_o the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n a_o instrument_n to_o set_v they_o out_o psal_n 105._o 5._o and_o not_o only_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n nehem._n 9_o 10._o but_o the_o people_n of_o the_o nation_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o lord_n josh_n 2._o 10._o and_o resent_v they_o with_o astonishment_n and_o admiration_n chap._n xvii_o god_n be_v most_o adorable_a in_o his_o bless_a attribute_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n the_o divine_a attribute_n be_v those_o glorious_a beam_n which_o give_v we_o the_o best_a discovery_n of_o the_o divine_a be_v his_o justice_n be_v a_o scorch_a beam_n his_o mercy_n be_v a_o warm_a beam_n his_o faithfulness_n be_v a_o refresh_a beam_n his_o truth_n be_v a_o enlighten_v beam_n his_o infiniteness_n be_v a_o dazzle_a beam_n his_o power_n be_v a_o pierce_a beam_n but_o this_o prospect_n be_v so_o pleasant_a we_o can_v so_o sudden_o take_v off_o our_o eye_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v glance_v at_o the_o divine_a attribute_n something_o more_o distinct_o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o power_n of_o god_n his_o power_n as_o his_o glory_n be_v transcendent_a he_o can_v bow_v the_o heaven_n he_o can_v 25._o psal_n 144._o 5._o judge_n 5._o 20._o job_n 37._o 16._o psal_n 104._o 32._o isa_n 5._o 26._o isa_n 7._o 18._o exod._n 14_o 24_o 25._o marshal_v the_o star_n he_o can_v balance_v the_o cloud_n he_o can_v destroy_v single_a person_n he_o can_v subvert_v whole_a city_n wash_v away_o the_o world_n with_o a_o flood_n he_o can_v make_v the_o mountain_n smoke_n with_o a_o touch_n he_o can_v summon_v the_o nation_n with_o a_o hiss_n and_o he_o can_v take_v off_o pharaoh_n chariot_n wheel_v with_o a_o look_n if_o god_n frown_v the_o mountain_n quake_v the_o hill_n melt_v the_o earth_n be_v burn_v the_o world_n be_v blast_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o tremble_v nah._n 1._o 5._o he_o can_v scatter_v nation_n hurl_v mountane_n 2._o leu._n 10._o 1_o 2._o to_o and_o fro_o as_o the_o dust_n hab._n 3._o 6._o such_o divine_a discovery_n 24._o gen._n 19_o 24._o of_o god_n infinite_a power_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o sacred_a writ_n 19_o gen._n 7._o 19_o he_o create_v the_o world_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o word_n and_o blâ—w_o alap_v ad_fw-la imperium_fw-la nutum_fw-la etinstinctum_fw-la dei_fw-la volentis_fw-la puniâ—e_fw-la judaeos_fw-la staâ—im_fw-la quasi_fw-la liâ—lores_fw-la accurrunt_fw-la egyptii_fw-la et_fw-la assiâ—ii_fw-la sibilo_fw-la tantùm_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la advolant_fw-la alap_v the_o universe_n into_o a_o be_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n his_o fiat_n rear_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n into_o a_o existence_n it_o fill_v the_o sun_n with_o light_n bespangle_v the_o firmament_n with_o star_n deck_v the_o field_n with_o grass_n jade_v the_o tree_n with_o fruit_n and_o make_v the_o valley_n sing_v with_o corn_n psal_n 65._o 13._o paradise_n man_n first_o and_o delightful_a seat_n be_v but_o the_o issue_n of_o god_n command_v power_n he_o plant_v every_o flower_n he_o sow_v every_o seed_n he_o set_v up_o every_o tree_n not_o with_o his_o hand_n but_o his_o word_n and_o as_o in_o natural_n so_o be_v god_n power_n see_v in_o spiritual_n he_o can_v subdue_v the_o strong_a corruption_n break_v the_o hard_a 22_o ezek._n 11._o 19_o dan._n 4._o 33._o luke_n 7._o 38._o jer._n 5._o 22_o heart_n relieve_v the_o most_o faint_a grace_n he_o can_v unhorse_v the_o proud_a persecutor_n and_o put_v the_o great_a king_n to_o 23._o 2_o sam._n 17._o 23._o grass_n and_o throw_v the_o lewd_a courtesan_n at_o his_o fect_n and_o as_o 10._o hest_n 7._o 10._o god_n power_n be_v see_v in_o perfective_a so_o in_o destructive_a action_n he_o
son_n too_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o rag_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o they_o be_v far_o tear_v by_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n and_o at_o last_o dip_v in_o blood_n how_o christ_n gloss_n upon_o his_o own_o love_n joh._n 15._o 13._o and_o show_v we_o that_o death_n be_v the_o most_o sincere_a testimony_n and_o the_o most_o superlative_a character_n of_o entire_a love_n his_o wound_n drop_v more_o love_n than_o blood_n his_o arm_n spread_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v stretch_v out_o for_o amicable_a and_o bern._n cùm_fw-la inimici_fw-la essemus_fw-la reconcilâ—ati_fw-la sumus_fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la silij_fw-la svi_fw-la et_fw-la christus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la esâ—_n pro_fw-la â—â—â—cis_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la nondum_fw-la qâ—iâ—â—m_fw-la amantibuâ—_n say_z tamin_z jam_fw-la amatis_fw-la bern._n amiable_a embrace_n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a inscription_n upon_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v only_o a_o little_a invert_v it_o let_v it_o be_v this_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o love_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n christ_n heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n joh._n 10._o 15._o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n it_o be_v not_o force_v from_o he_o joh._n 10._o 18._o he_o deposit_o it_o as_o the_o pawn_n of_o his_o affection_n christ_n die_v for_o his_o friend_n say_v bernard_n happy_o not_o yet_o love_v he_o yet_o already_o belove_v by_o he_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v most_o illustrious_o shine_v in_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 10._o 8._o rom._n 5._o 8._o assure_v we_o that_o christ_n die_v to_o reconcile_v enemy_n to_o his_o father_n and_o what_o will_v have_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o enemy_n how_o bitter_a 6._o coristus_fw-la ex_fw-la charitate_fw-la suâ_fw-la et_fw-la patris_fw-la pro_fw-la â—ohn_n injustis_fw-la et_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la peccatoribusque_fw-la mori_fw-la voluit_fw-la christus_fw-la ergo_fw-la long_o omnem_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la charitatem_fw-la superat_fw-la et_fw-la transcendit_fw-la alap_v in_o rom._n ezek._n 16._o 6._o their_o portion_n how_o full_a of_o wrath_n their_o cup_n how_o sure_o their_o slaughter_n luke_n 19_o 27._o but_o christ_n come_v to_o die_v for_o we_o in_o this_o low_a and_o lose_a condition_n ezek._n 16._o 6._o when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o enemy_n when_o we_o be_v fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n as_o so_o many_o enemy_n how_o sweet_a and_o seasonable_a be_v this_o pity_n and_o compassion_n we_o have_v all_o the_o character_n of_o misery_n upon_o we_o which_o be_v fasten_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n rev._n 3._o 17._o we_o be_v blind_a miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a both_o helpless_a and_o hopeless_a then_o christ_n redeem_v this_o die_a captive_a crew_n by_o the_o ransom_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o as_o the_o price_n of_o his_o death_n our_o messiah_n must_v die_v for_o we_o when_o nothing_o else_o can_v help_v we_o and_o his_o wound_n must_v bleed_v to_o staunch_v we_o his_o blood_n must_v be_v our_o balsam_n his_o corrosive_n our_o cordial_n his_o fresh_a wound_n must_v cure_v our_o fester_a one_o heart-breaking_a pity_n and_o mercy_n bring_v our_o belove_a to_o the_o slaughter_n when_o mankind_n be_v ready_a to_o drop_v into_o the_o flame_n alapide_v observe_v there_o be_v more_o charity_n 1._o gen._n 42._o 25._o â—en_n 44._o 1._o and_o pity_n in_o one_o christ_n die_v for_o sinner_n than_o there_o can_v be_v bowel_n in_o all_o mankind_n joseph_n in_o pity_n preserve_v his_o family_n from_o famine_n christ_n in_o soft_a bowel_n preserve_v his_o people_n from_o rain_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v great_o see_v in_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n in_o this_o work_n there_o be_v apparent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o eph._n 3._o 9_o 10._o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v all_o the_o embroidery_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o rare_a contrivance_n and_o wisdom_n eph._n omnes_fw-la illae_fw-la â—ultae_n variae_fw-la eâ—pâ—gnantes_fw-la inter_fw-la sâ—râ—tiones_fw-la quibus_fw-la use_v â—â—t_n deus_fw-la in_o redimendis_fw-la electâ—s_fw-la &_o christo_fw-la conjungendis_fw-la omnes_fw-la haerationes_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la definitae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la in_o divino_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o admirabilem_fw-la &_o veer_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuisse_fw-la aeternam_fw-la dei_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la zanch._n in_o eph._n zanchy_a observe_v that_o many_o seem_a contrariety_n and_o contradiction_n be_v reconcile_v in_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n jew_n and_o gentile_n dissever_v in_o name_n nature_n and_o privilege_n be_v copulate_v in_o the_o same_o gospel_n with_o the_o joyful_a news_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n at_o a_o infinite_a distance_n unite_v in_o the_o same_o person_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o bless_a redeemer_n justice_n and_o mercy_n in_o a_o mutual_a antipathy_n one_o to_o the_o other_o meet_a and_o kiss_v each_o other_o in_o the_o same_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n what_o a_o efflux_n of_o wisdom_n be_v this_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v die_v to_o free_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o so_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o rare_a contrivance_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o justice_n shall_v be_v execute_v and_o yet_o mercy_n no_o way_n impair_v that_o justice_n shall_v overtake_v the_o surety_n but_o mercy_n shall_v be_v display_v to_o the_o sinner_n that_o our_o pardon_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o another_o blood_n our_o favour_n shall_v lie_v in_o another_o smile_n our_o person_n clothe_v with_o another_o robe_n of_o spotless_a righteousness_n dei_fw-la rom_n 13._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 20_o heb._n 7._o 25._o rev._n 1._o 5._o christus_fw-la jam_fw-la vivit_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la nostram_fw-la causam_fw-la agens_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o another_o intercession_n heb._n 7._o 25._o that_o our_o soul_n shall_v be_v cleanse_v in_o the_o bath_n of_o another_o bleed_n rev._n 1._o 5._o all_o these_o method_n of_o interwoven_a wisdom_n may_v be_v both_o our_o wonder_n and_o meditation_n christ_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 24._o not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v his_o son_n and_o his_o character_n but_o as_o he_o be_v our_o all-sufficient_a redeemer_n the_o power_n of_o god_n do_v eminent_o appear_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n love_n bring_v christ_n to_o the_o grave_n but_o power_n 14._o heb_fw-mi 9_o 14._o bring_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n justice_z lay_v the_o weight_n of_o sin_n upon_o christ_n but_o power_n sustain_v he_o under_o that_o burden_n par._n simplicius_n est_fw-la &_o res_fw-la postulat_fw-la de_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la christi_fw-la divinitate_fw-la intelligere_fw-la hunc_fw-la phrasm_n aeternum_fw-la scil_n spiritum_fw-la quae_fw-la nisi_fw-la aeternam_fw-la fragantiam_fw-la humanae_fw-la christi_fw-la victimae_fw-la ospirasset_fw-la utique_fw-la satisfactoria_fw-la pro_fw-la mundi_fw-la peccatis_fw-la aeternaeque_fw-la justitiae_fw-la meritoria_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la poâ—â—isset_fw-la par._n which_o will_v have_v crush_v man_n and_o angel_n into_o nothing_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o almighty_a power_n which_o support_v christ_n and_o carry_v he_o effectual_o and_o glorious_o through_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n which_o must_v necessary_o be_v exert_v to_o sustain_v christ_n under_o those_o effusion_n and_o catacact_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o to_o raise_v he_o from_o that_o grave_n where_o he_o lay_v breathless_a for_o a_o appoint_a time_n what_o but_o omnipotency_n can_v break_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n and_o petarre_v the_o sepulchre_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o a_o glorious_a redeemer_n chap._n xxi_o god_n exceed_o to_o be_v praise_v in_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n now_o divine_a grace_n may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o 11._o rom._n 8._o 28._o rom._n 9_o 11._o eph._n 1._o 11._o eph._n 3._o 11._o double_a sense_n first_o either_o for_o grace_v the_o cause_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o favour_n and_o goodwill_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o rich_a grace_n and_o mercy_n fold_v up_o in_o purpose_n of_o eternal_a love_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o join_v god_n purpose_n and_o his_o grace_n together_o alap_v gratia_n ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la data_fw-la in_o decreto_fw-la scil_n dei_fw-la &_o praedestinatione_n et_fw-la haec_fw-la donandi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la absoluta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la irrevocabilis_fw-la alap_v to_o evidence_n his_o gracious_a purpose_n of_o favour_n which_o he_o have_v from_o eternity_n towards_o his_o dear_a saint_n these_o method_n of_o grace_n be_v various_a and_o admirable_a the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o call_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n the_o different_a dispensation_n use_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o law_n under_o the_o
exod._n 17._o 10._o hand_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o faint_v and_o fall_v down_o but_o a_o continue_a violence_n and_o force_n must_v keep_v our_o affection_n in_o their_o high_a sphere_n the_o bird_n can_v stay_v in_o the_o air_n without_o continual_a flight_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o wing_n nor_o can_v we_o persist_v in_o affectionate_a prayer_n without_o constant_a toil_n with_o our_o own_o heart_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n mart._n apol_n 2_o affection_n faint_a and_o thought_n scatter_v weariness_n make_v way_n for_o wander_v so_o that_o we_o must_v take_v pain_n to_o keep_v our_o affection_n sail_v towards_o heaven_n we_o must_v keep_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o row_v at_o the_o oar_n that_o we_o be_v not_o sinful_o becalm_v and_o so_o miss_v of_o the_o end_n of_o our_o voyage_n justin_n martyr_n observe_v that_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o assembly_n in_o his_o time_n use_v to_o pray_v with_o his_o utmost_a strength_n so_o then_o our_o prayer_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v cordial_a and_o affectionate_a our_o prayer_n must_v be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n we_o must_v pray_v in_o a_o sense_n of_o divine_a purity_n and_o of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n luke_n 18._o 23._o not_o only_o the_o bend_a knee_n but_o the_o submissive_a 3._o isa_n 66._o 3._o spirit_n become_v prayer_n christ_n himself_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v luke_n 22._o 41._o on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n we_o ansel_n quatuor_fw-la sunt_fw-la gradus_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la primus_fw-la est_fw-la contemptibilem_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la secunduâ—_n de_fw-la hoc_fw-la dolere_fw-la tertius_fw-la hoc_fw-la confiteri_fw-la quartus_fw-la aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la far_o se_fw-la contemptibilitèr_n tractarâ—_n ansel_n have_v great_a thing_n to_o beg_v and_o we_o ourselves_o usual_o give_v our_o charity_n not_o to_o the_o sturdy_a but_o to_o the_o stoop_a beggar_n if_o we_o look_v for_o blessing_n from_o god_n hand_n it_o be_v fit_a we_o shall_v lie_v at_o god_n foot_n christ_n himself_o melt_v heb._n 5._o 7._o and_o shall_v not_o we_o stoop_v and_o be_v humble_a in_o prayer_n hezekiah_n turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v isa_n 38._o 2._o as_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n cover_v his_o face_n with_o blush_n which_o the_o world_n must_v not_o see_v and_o so_o confound_v in_o himself_o he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n before_o god_n in_o this_o holy_a duty_n we_o lie_v at_o the_o allowance_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o most_o rational_a it_o be_v we_o shall_v lie_v at_o the_o footstool_n of_o god_n throne_n the_o publican_n stroke_n on_o his_o breast_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n of_o his_o humility_n and_o self-abhorrency_a make_v his_o way_n to_o that_o acceptation_n the_o 13._o luke_n 18._o 13._o proud_a pharisee_n can_v not_o attain_v unto_o our_o closet_n and_o family_n prayer_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v sharpen_v and_o spirit_v wirh_n the_o sense_n of_o want_n and_o with_o hungring_n and_o desire_n after_o supply_n the_o daven_n mat._n 5._o 6._o neh._n 1._o 11._o luke_n 11._o 13._o non_fw-la frigidè_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la petere_fw-la debemus_fw-la beneficia_fw-la sed_fw-la affici_fw-la nos_fw-la oportet_fw-la sensu_fw-la et_fw-la vehementi_fw-la desiderio_fw-la illarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la quas_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la petimus_fw-la daven_n beggar_n cry_v loud_a his_o rag_n make_v he_o roar_v we_o be_v cloy_v in_o our_o apprehension_n and_o we_o be_v cool_v in_o our_o petition_n necessity_n inflame_v importunity_n be_v we_o but_o sensible_a on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o come_v to_o our_o case_n in_o hand_n what_o need_v we_o have_v of_o sin_n pardon_v of_o a_o understand_a heart_n of_o a_o hear_n ear_n of_o a_o holy_a and_o suitable_a frame_n of_o spirit_n for_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o to_o run_v profitable_o through_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o whole_a sabbath_n sure_o our_o heart_n will_v be_v like_a coal_n of_o juniper_n psal_n 120._o 4._o we_o shall_v burn_v with_o ardency_n and_o importunity_n we_o pray_v most_o fervent_o when_o we_o pray_v most_o feel_o want_v be_v the_o bellows_o of_o desire_n let_v agnoscimus_fw-la in_o petendo_fw-la panem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quotidiunum_fw-la egestatem_fw-la &_o mendicitatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la agnoscimus_fw-la we_o therefore_o study_v a_o sense_n of_o our_o spiritual_a want_n and_o that_o will_v set_v the_o wheel_n of_o prayer_n on_o go_v with_o the_o great_a speed_n and_o eagerness_n let_v these_o introductory_n prayer_n on_o a_o sabbath_n be_v animate_v with_o faith_n that_o grace_n make_v every_o duty_n weight_n and_o every_o service_n without_o it_o if_o it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o balance_n will_v be_v find_v too_o light_a in_o our_o prayer_n we_o must_v be_v persuade_v of_o the_o 17._o heb._n 11._o 6._o 1_o john_n 5._o 14._o psal_n 10._o 17._o mercifulness_n of_o god_n nature_n to_o incline_v and_o bow_v his_o ear_n to_o they_o of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o encourage_v they_o of_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o fulfil_v and_o accomplish_v they_o par._n olea_n arbour_n pinguedine_fw-la suâ_fw-la fertur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la deficere_fw-la sed_fw-la folia_fw-la sub_fw-la aquis_fw-la manere_fw-la possunt_fw-la virentia_fw-la par._n or_o else_o all_o our_o request_n be_v like_o the_o bird_n with_o clip_a wing_n they_o may_v flutter_v up_o and_o down_o the_o ground_n but_o they_o can_v rise_v no_o high_o we_o must_v believe_v that_o god_n can_v fill_v every_o chink_n of_o our_o desire_n and_o that_o he_o will_v send_v home_o the_o dove_n with_o the_o olive_n branch_n in_o his_o mouth_n these_o annex_v scripture_n will_v further_o evince_v this_o truth_n 1_o john_n 5._o 14._o mat._n 21._o 22._o 2._o psal_n 141._o 2._o jam._n 1._o 6._o psal_n 55._o 17._o where_o david_n say_v he_o shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n o_o rare_a act_n of_o vigorous_a faith_n in_o a_o word_n then_o 20._o judas_n v._n 20._o we_o pray_v aright_o when_o we_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o concurrence_n be_v necessary_a god_n will_v own_v nothing_o in_o prayer_n but_o 27_o rom._n 8._o 26_o 27_o what_o come_v from_o his_o spirit_n any_o other_o voice_n be_v strange_a and_o barbarous_a to_o he_o god_n delight_v not_o in_o the_o flaunt_n of_o part_n and_o in_o the_o unsavory_n belch_v of_o a_o carnal_a heart_n nor_o in_o the_o tuneable_a cadency_n of_o word_n which_o be_v only_o a_o empty_a ring_n in_o god_n ear_n but_o the_o method_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o prepare_v the_o 38._o 1_o king_n 18._o 38._o heart_n and_o then_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n psal_n 10._o 17._o our_o heart_n be_v open_v first_o and_o then_o god_n open_v his_o ear_n fire_n from_o 〈◊〉_d potentia_fw-la ad_fw-la precandum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la metipsis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la psal_n 147._o 9_o ut_fw-la adjuetis_fw-la i_o in_fw-la orationibus_fw-la i._n e._n ut_fw-la concertetis_fw-la in_o ago_o mecum_fw-la graeâ—è_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heaven_n to_o consume_v the_o sacrific_a be_v the_o solemn_a token_n of_o acceptation_n heretofore_o 1_o king_n 18._o 38._o fire_n from_o heaven_n be_v the_o token_n still_o even_o a_o holy_a ardour_n wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n indeed_o prayer_n be_v a_o work_n too_o hard_o for_o we_o we_o can_v babble_v of_o ourselves_o but_o we_o can_v pray_v without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v put_v word_n into_o prayer_n but_o the_o spirit_n must_v put_v affection_n without_o which_o prayer_n be_v but_o cold_a prattle_n and_o spiritless_a talk_n our_o necessity_n may_v sharpen_v but_o they_o can_v enliven_v our_o prayer_n the_o carnal_a man_n may_v cry_v unto_o god_n as_o young_a raven_n and_o as_o the_o rude_a mariner_n do_v in_o jonahs_n ship_n but_o now_o gracious_a affection_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n there_o may_v be_v cold_a and_o raw_a wish_n after_o grace_n in_o a_o unbeliever_n but_o 6._o jonah_n 1._o 6._o serious_a and_o spiritual_a desire_n after_o the_o same_o bless_a gift_n these_o 4._o hos_fw-la 12._o 4._o we_o must_v have_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n quest_n do_v we_o consider_v what_o prayer_n proper_o be_v we_o shall_v then_o easy_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n prayer_n be_v a_o daven_n qui_fw-la precatur_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certans_fw-la et_fw-la luctans_fw-la etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la deo_fw-la daven_n work_n which_o will_v cost_v we_o travel_v of_o heart_n act_v 1._o 14._o a_o work_a spirit_n jam._n 5._o 16._o a_o earnest_n strive_v rom._n 15._o 30._o and_o contend_v with_o god_n himself_o col._n 4._o 12._o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o the_o party_n jacob_n wrestle_v with_o gen._n 32._o 25._o be_v call_v a_o man_n a_o angel_n nay_o he_o be_v call_v god_n a_o man_n for_o his_o shape_n and_o the_o form_n he_o assume_v a_o angel_n to_o denote_v the_o
the_o gospel_n we_o may_v likewise_o fall_v into_o the_o thought_n that_o there_o be_v many_o opposite_n to_o the_o gospel_n as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n resist_v moses_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 8._o and_o thus_o stephen_n in_o preach_v christ_n be_v oppose_v by_o the_o sanedrim_n of_o the_o concertarunt_fw-la janne_n &_o jambres_n duo_fw-la suerunt_fw-la magi_fw-la qui_fw-la mosi_fw-la restiterunt_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la eo_fw-la miraculis_fw-la et_fw-la portentis_fw-la edendis_fw-la concertarunt_fw-la jew_n and_o truth_n be_v buffet_v by_o cry_n storm_n and_o stoning_n of_o the_o preacher_n act_v 7._o 57_o 58._o the_o build_n up_o of_o soul_n like_o the_o build_n of_o jerusalem_n will_v meet_v with_o sanballat_n and_o tohias_n to_o raze_v the_o very_a foundation_n neh._n 4._o 3._o satan_n instrument_n will_v hinder_v christ_n work_n the_o world_n persecution_n be_v ready_a to_o obstruct_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o gospel_n threat_n and_o flame_n like_o the_o angel_n which_o stand_v with_o a_o 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cogitationes_fw-la ordine_fw-la miâ—itari_fw-la animo_fw-la digestas_fw-la &_o instructas_fw-la cartw._n for_o ourselves_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v prov._n 16._o 1._o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o make_v provision_n of_o grace_n must_v prepare_v the_o heart_n for_o grace_n we_o must_v make_v our_o approach_n to_o the_o god_n of_o ordinance_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o ordinance_n he_o that_o give_v we_o the_o privilege_n must_v teach_v we_o how_o to_o use_v it_o let_v we_o then_o earnest_o beg_v 17._o eph._n 6._o 17._o first_o that_o god_n will_v enlighten_v our_o mind_n let_v we_o begin_v evan._n quanta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la caecitas_fw-la gentilium_fw-la in_o gentilismo_fw-la etiam_fw-la quoad_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la ratio_fw-la naturalis_fw-la &_o lex_fw-la naturae_fw-la dictat_fw-la persae_n sorores_fw-la matres_fw-la &_o filias_fw-la svas_fw-la nefandis_fw-la sibi_fw-la matrimoniis_fw-la 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elizabeth_n that_o in_o her_o great_a affliction_n in_o her_o sister_n queen_n mary_n reign_n she_o be_v much_o conversant_a in_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n sweeten_v her_o soul_n so_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n smile_v on_o her_o condition_n for_o after_o the_o flight_n of_o a_o very_a few_o year_n she_o wear_v the_o diadem_n of_o this_o nation_n flourish_v many_o year_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o her_o royal_a progenitour_n fill_v up_o this_o solitary_a sabbath_n with_o the_o collection_n of_o former_a experience_n david_n when_o he_o be_v keep_v wake_v in_o the_o night_n 3._o psal_n 77._o 3._o he_o remember_v god_n his_o thought_n be_v take_v up_o with_o that_o invenâ—râ—tur_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la parisiensi_fw-la hoc_fw-la facinus_fw-la patribus_fw-la dolori_fw-la fuit_fw-la quòd_fw-la licet_fw-la dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la à _fw-la quibusdam_fw-la dominis_fw-la venerando_fw-la custodiri_fw-la vide_fw-la batur_fw-la a_o seruis_fw-la tamen_fw-la 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â—aris_fw-la council_n â—aris_fw-la relate_v that_o when_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n forsake_v he_o cartw._n dâ—o_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la sâ—ntertiae_fw-la gratâ—â—m_fw-la &_o dignitâ—tâ—_n conciliant_a 〈…〉_o si_fw-mi 〈…〉_o ad_fw-la 〈…〉_o rationâ—m_o accommodetur_fw-la cartw._n than_o god_n do_v take_v he_o up_o psal_n 27._o 10._o then_o the_o rare_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v most_o rare_a and_o remarkable_a and_o to_o be_v note_v with_o a_o higgaion_n selah_n as_o word_n so_o favour_n in_o season_n be_v like_o apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n prov._n 25._o 11._o the_o season_n be_v the_o emphasis_n of_o every_o mercy_n even_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n psal_n 106._o 7._o this_o amplify_v israel_n sin_n they_o offend_v even_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n where_o they_o be_v crown_v with_o a_o stupendous_a and_o seasonable_a deliverance_n cast_v thy_o eye_n back_o in_o thy_o solitary_a sabbath_n upon_o those_o mercy_n which_o be_v eminent_a for_o their_o season_n 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law_n and_o statute_n ezek._n 20._o 16._o and_o yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o anger_n his_o sabbath_n be_v so_o dear_a to_o he_o that_o if_o they_o will_v yet_o keep_v his_o sabbath_n his_o wrath_n may_v be_v withhold_v and_o restrain_v ezek._n 20._o 20._o and_o better_a day_n may_v befall_v and_o betide_v they_o but_o yet_o the_o pollution_n of_o his_o sabbath_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o gross_a a_o abomination_n that_o god_n know_v not_o how_o to_o put_v it_o up_o and_o therefore_o he_o go_v on_o in_o his_o complaint_n reiterate_v his_o charge_n against_o they_o and_o bring_v in_o new_a bill_n of_o indictment_n for_o the_o violation_n of_o his_o sabbath_n ezek._n 20._o 24._o ezek._n 22._o 8._o 26._o ezek._n 23._o 38._o and_o when_o god_n pronounce_v his_o sore_a judgement_n against_o israel_n he_o at_o last_o comprise_v they_o all_o in_o one_o he_o tell_v they_o host_n 2._o 11._o he_o will_v cause_v her_o sabbath_n to_o cease_v they_o shall_v lose_v that_o darling_n mercy_n which_o they_o have_v so_o much_o abuse_v now_o then_o all_o this_o importunity_n of_o god_n in_o urge_v sabbath-holiness_n do_v but_o the_o more_o alarm_n we_o to_o break_v off_o our_o sin_n by_o keep_v holy_a this_o bless_a day_n sure_o the_o sanctify_a of_o god_n day_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o the_o high_a moment_n else_o god_n will_v not_o so_o multiply_v his_o injunction_n and_o charge_n about_o it_o for_o the_o scripture_n know_v no_o vain_a repetition_n argum._n 9_o no_o command_n be_v reward_v with_o more_o bounty_n than_o that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n god_n have_v set_v the_o rich_a crown_n on_o the_o head_n of_o sabbath-obedience_n like_o jacob_n it_o have_v obtain_v the_o blessing_n 30._o gen._n 27._o 30._o and_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o blessing_n it_o be_v answer_v god_n reward_v the_o holy_a observation_n of_o his_o day_n with_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o indeed_o they_o be_v the_o choice_a blessing_n they_o be_v most_o refine_a not_o mingle_v with_o the_o dross_n of_o 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his_o sabbath_n from_o pollution_n that_o he_o will_v make_v they_o 13._o exod._n 31._o 13._o joyful_a in_o his_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o in_o isa_n 58._o 14._o that_o they_o 11._o levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 11._o shall_v delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o lord_n by_o these_o two_o text_n of_o 14._o isa_n 58._o 14._o scripture_n it_o appear_v that_o god_n have_v bind_v himself_o by_o promise_n 5._o isa_n 56._o 4_o 5._o not_o only_o to_o work_v sanctification_n increase_n of_o holiness_n 12._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o and_o power_n over_o corruption_n but_o also_o by_o his_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n to_o increase_v in_o their_o heart_n a_o lively_a sense_n of_o his_o favour_n alap_v judaei_n laetantes_fw-la ibant_fw-la in_o templum_fw-la domini_fw-la ibique_fw-la exaltantes_fw-la orabunt_fw-la canebant_fw-la psallebant_fw-la omnibus_fw-la instrumentis_fw-la musicis_fw-la atque_fw-la ex_fw-la victimis_fw-la deo_fw-la oblatis_fw-la epulabantur_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la alap_v assurance_n 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a_o top-branch_n of_o that_o godliness_n which_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o 2._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 4._o huic_fw-la sanctificationi_fw-la saâ—baâ—i_fw-la promâ—â—tur_fw-la benedictio_fw-la tam_fw-la privota_fw-la tam_fw-la publica_fw-la et_fw-la custodient_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la nunciaturâ—eaâ—us_fw-la â—eaâ—us_z leid_n prof._n per_fw-la altitudines_fw-la ubertas_fw-la terrae_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la sanch._n allevabit_fw-la super_fw-la bona_fw-la terrae_fw-la sept._n terra_fw-la excelsa_fw-la vinetis_fw-la &_o fructibus_fw-la abundat_fw-la isa_n 56._o 2._o this_o life_n that_o now_o be_v sabbath-holiness_n can_v entail_v blessing_n on_o the_o throne_n and_o make_v that_o splendid_a and_o illustrious_a jer._n 17._o 25._o it_o can_v pour_v blessing_n upon_o the_o family_n and_o make_v that_o wealthy_a and_o prosperous_a isa_n 58._o 14._o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o must_v be_v mean_v of_o fruitfulness_n and_o abundance_n as_o expositor_n inform_v we_o the_o phrase_n refer_v to_o feracious_a and_o flourish_a mountain_n which_o be_v the_o rich_a pasturage_n or_o else_o to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n much_o swell_a with_o hill_n which_o be_v the_o most_o plenteous_a spot_n of_o ground_n while_o god_n be_v with_o his_o people_n there_o that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n some_o observe_v that_o that_o small_a land_n of_o canaan_n maintain_v at_o once_o no_o less_o than_o thirty_o king_n high-ground_n as_o a_o learned_a man_n conceive_v be_v place_n for_o the_o most_o flourish_a vine_n and_o the_o rare_a fruit_n and_o the_o septuagint_n interpret_v these_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o good_a thing_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o earth_n however_o rich_a temporal_a blessing_n must_v be_v imply_v which_o shall_v certain_o as_o there_o be_v truth_n in_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o those_o who_o be_v holy_a and_o devout_a upon_o god_n bless_a day_n sabbath-holiness_n will_v bring_v down_o blessing_n upon_o single_a person_n 1._o upon_o the_o more_o inferior_a the_o very_a eunuch_n who_o be_v alap_v moses_n arcebat_fw-la eunuchos_fw-la suorum_fw-la caetu_fw-la et_fw-la è_fw-la templi_fw-la ministeriis_fw-la et_fw-la publicis_fw-la officiis_fw-la et_fw-la eunuchus_fw-la notat_fw-la populum_fw-la gentilem_fw-la qui_fw-la verè_fw-la est_fw-la eunuchus_fw-la i_o e._n sterilis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la et_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la alap_v piece_n of_o contempt_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o their_o infirmity_n sue_v out_o a_o writ_n of_o excommunication_n against_o they_o deut._n 23._o 1._o and_o they_o serve_v only_o for_o a_o type_n of_o the_o gentile_a nation_n who_o be_v barren_a of_o piety_n and_o good_a work_n yet_o say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 56._o 45._o unto_o the_o eunuch_n who_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n i_o will_v give_v to_o they_o in_o my_o house_n a_o place_n and_o a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n so_o grateful_a to_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o it_o can_v make_v a_o eunuch_n fruitful_a and_o put_v the_o mean_a person_n into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o rich_a promise_n 2._o as_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o god_n day_n can_v raise_v the_o mean_a so_o it_o can_v honour_v and_o bless_v the_o great_a nehemiah_n be_v a_o excellent_a example_n of_o zeal_n for_o god_n day_n and_o his_o zeal_n flame_v out_o so_o much_o that_o it_o scorch_v presumptuous_a despiser_n of_o it_o and_o this_o sacred_a heat_n of_o zeal_n be_v reward_v with_o great_a success_n his_o combat_n against_o sabbath-prophanation_n be_v vigorous_a and_o his_o victory_n be_v glorious_a nehem._n 13._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 8._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o his_o contest_v be_v sharp_a and_o his_o conquest_n be_v sweet_a the_o good_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n can_v bring_v safety_n to_o a_o city_n so_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n sabbath_n
the_o strong_a trace_v a_o sabbath-work_n and_o be_v it_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o gain_v knowledge_n treasure_v up_o truth_n wrestle_v with_o god_n for_o pardon_n grace_n and_o assurance_n visit_v our_o belove_a and_o drive_v the_o great_a bargain_n of_o eternity_n and_o for_o which_o of_o these_o good_a work_n must_v the_o sabbath_n be_v profane_v 〈◊〉_d john_n 10._o 33_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o throw_v away_o if_o philosopher_n say_v of_o virtue_n it_o be_v its_o own_o reward_n be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o true_a of_o holy_a worship_n spiritual_a communion_n converse_v with_o heaven_n and_o those_o please_a delight_n which_o be_v the_o sweet_a employment_n of_o a_o sabbath_n therefore_o 3._o 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o to_o pollute_v this_o day_n or_o to_o trifle_v it_o away_o what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o 8._o numb_a 14._o 8._o bring_v a_o evil_a report_n on_o canaan_n a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n argum._n 6_o and_o it_o will_v be_v serious_o consider_v sabbath_n be_v upon_o the_o wing_n and_o they_o will_v not_o long_o continue_v to_o we_o we_o can_v say_v of_o rich_a sabbath_n as_o once_o christ_n say_v of_o poor_a person_n the_o sabbath_n you_o have_v always_o with_o you_o mat._n 26._o 11._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o triumphant_a but_o a_o transient_a mercy_n now_o we_o enjoy_v these_o bless_a sabbath_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o howl_v lam._n 1._o 4_o 16._o and_o ichaâ—od_n may_v be_v write_v upon_o our_o weekly_a jubily_n we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o god_n wrath_n or_o 35._o john_n 12._o 35._o our_o own_o death_n may_v hide_v thâ—se_a thing_n which_o belong_v to_o our_o 43._o levit._fw-la 26._o 43._o peace_n from_o our_o eye_n o_o then_o let_v we_o improve_v our_o sabbath_n 42._o luc._n 19_o 42._o our_o sweet_a season_n our_o summertime_n our_o divine_a harvest_n for_o 7._o prov._n 6._o 6_o 7._o if_o we_o do_v not_o gather_v grace_n on_o this_o day_n what_o shall_v we_o have_v 7._o jer._n 8._o 7._o to_o lay_v out_o on_o the_o weekday_n or_o what_o shall_v we_o have_v to_o spend_v 5._o prov._n 10._o 5._o on_o a_o deathbed_a when_o we_o be_v step_v into_o another_o world_n 6._o psal_n 32._o 6._o we_o know_v the_o waterman_n must_v observe_v his_o wind_n and_o tide_n chemnit_fw-la suus_fw-la cuique_fw-la constitutus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la certum_fw-la tempus_fw-la quo_fw-la operari_fw-la possit_fw-la quo_fw-la elapso_fw-la nihil_fw-la amplius_fw-la praestare_fw-la queat_fw-la chemnit_fw-la and_o when_o they_o serve_v than_o he_o throw_v off_o his_o doublet_n and_o bestir_v himself_o leave_v he_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o his_o creek_n or_o haven_n it_o concern_v we_o to_o mind_n sabbath_n and_o to_o sanctify_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n then_o the_o gas_n of_o the_o spirit_n blow_v fair_a than_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n run_v right_a for_o the_o port_n to_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v but_o if_o these_o heavenly_a opportunity_n slide_v away_o without_o our_o serious_a improvement_n we_o must_v with_o esau_n 17._o psal_n 115._o 17._o seek_v the_o blessing_n careful_o with_o tear_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o accrue_v 17._o heb._n 12._o 17._o unto_o we_o the_o musician_n play_v his_o lesson_n while_o the_o instrument_n be_v in_o tune_n let_v we_o ripen_v in_o grace_n while_o the_o sabbath_n shine_v and_o sabbath_n shower_n continue_v our_o saviour_n bid_v we_o work_v while_o it_o be_v day_n john_n 9_o 4._o sure_o this_o principal_o point_n at_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n day_n it_o be_v but_o a_o few_o sabbath_n more_o nay_o it_o may_v be_v not_o one_o more_o and_o we_o shall_v go_v down_o to_o our_o silent_a grave_n our_o life_n be_v uncertain_a not_o a_o sun_n but_o a_o vapour_n jam._n 4._o 14._o and_o can_v our_o sabbath_n be_v sure_a and_o steady_a our_o sabbath_n be_v our_o tide_n for_o heaven_n and_o when_o the_o tide_n be_v past_a there_o be_v no_o row_v to_o the_o port._n when_o the_o traveller_n observe_v the_o sun_n be_v decline_v and_o draw_v towards_o set_v than_o he_o spur_v up_o his_o beast_n and_o speed_v his_o pace_n lest_o the_o night_n overtake_v he_o our_o sabbath_n be_v set_v and_o the_o gospel-sun_n be_v low_a be_v speed_v to_o a_o disappearance_n let_v we_o then_o keep_v holy_a these_o day_n and_o careful_o make_v the_o best_a advantage_n of_o they_o let_v we_o neither_o stain_n their_o beauty_n by_o our_o profaneness_n nor_o detract_v from_o their_o bounty_n by_o our_o neglect_n and_o formality_n lest_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n overtake_v we_o and_o than_o who_o shall_v remember_v god_n or_o work_v for_o 17._o psal_n 115._o 17._o his_o soul_n in_o the_o pit_n or_o the_o grave_a where_o we_o shall_v be_v lodge_v and_o awake_v no_o more_o till_o the_o resurrection_n arg._n 7_o but_o though_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v fleet_n and_o swift_a as_o to_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v permanent_a in_o its_o self_n and_o in_o its_o duration_n call_v for_o our_o devotion_n we_o admire_v not_o a_o candle_n so_o much_o as_o we_o do_v the_o sun_n 3._o gen._n 2._o 3._o and_o one_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o candle_n waste_v but_o the_o sun_n endure_v the_o light_n of_o our_o sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o transient_a blaze_n but_o a_o constant_a light_n which_o will_v continue_v till_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o god_n have_v fold_v up_o all_o thing_n in_o change_n or_o dissolution_n now_o permanency_n be_v a_o character_n of_o excellency_n gold_n be_v only_o refine_v in_o the_o same_o fire_n where_o dress_n be_v consume_v the_o priesthood_n of_o melchisedech_n be_v more_o excellent_a alap_v melchisedec_n 400_o annis_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la aaroniâ—uâ—_n antecâ—ssit_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la christi_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la repraeseâ—tat_fw-la quod_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la mundi_fw-la duraturum_fw-la est_fw-la alap_v than_o that_o of_o aaron_n because_o it_o continue_v for_o ever_o heb._n 7._o 17._o so_o the_o sabbath_n of_o christian_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o that_o find_v a_o grave_n but_o this_o shall_v find_v none_o to_o our_o sabbath_n it_o may_v be_v say_v in_o comparison_n with_o all_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n they_o shall_v perish_v but_o thou_o remain_v they_o shall_v all_o wax_n old_a as_o do_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o roll_v they_o up_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o and_o thy_o year_n shall_v not_o fail_v to_o our_o sabbath_n all_o the_o power_n of_o earth_n and_o hâ—ll_n shall_v never_o put_v a_o period_n it_o be_v a_o durable_a and_o therefore_o a_o honourable_a ordinance_n and_o shall_v god_n honour_v it_o and_o shall_v we_o deface_v it_o shall_v he_o promote_v it_o and_o shall_v we_o profane_v it_o shall_v he_o make_v it_o a_o last_a ordinance_n and_o set_v it_o up_o as_o a_o marble_n pillar_n in_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v we_o write_v froth_n and_o vanity_n upon_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o tombstone_n our_o sabbath_n be_v no_o fly_a ceremony_n or_o transient_a rite_n which_o have_v the_o worm_n of_o judaisme_n at_o the_o root_n of_o it_o which_o will_v eat_v it_o out_o in_o time_n but_o it_o be_v a_o stable_a institution_n which_o god_n will_v have_v sanctify_v with_o all_o exactness_n the_o persian_n law_n 19_o eâ—â—h_o 1._o 19_o be_v irrevocable_a and_o therefore_o the_o more_o venerable_a and_o the_o transgression_n of_o but_o one_o of_o they_o throw_v daniel_n into_o the_o lion_n den_n dan._n 6._o 8_o 12._o so_o the_o law_n of_o our_o sabbath_n it_o be_v solemn_a and_o solid_a not_o subject_a to_o decay_v or_o of_o a_o perish_a nature_n which_o earnest_o press_v the_o sanctification_n and_o amplify_v exceed_o the_o pollution_n of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a 〈◊〉_d to_o break_v a_o piece_n of_o glass_n as_o to_o break_v a_o piece_n of_o gold_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—eness_n be_v the_o blemish_n of_o every_o thing_n lease_n the_o short_a 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o more_o inconsiderable_a the_o life_n of_o nature_n be_v no_o wâ—y_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o thâ—_n life_n of_o grace_n not_o only_o in_o point_n of_o sweetness_n but_o duration_n sin_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o like_a â—â—rase_n upon_o a_o picture_n which_o be_v a_o fade_a paint_n but_o like_o a_o flaw_n in_o a_o jewel_n it_o be_v a_o more_o durable_a blemish_n and_o a_o more_o praejudicial_a debasement_n god_n hâ—th_v not_o only_o stamp_v his_o name_n upon_o our_o sabbath_n but_o something_o of_o his_o nature_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o eternity_n engrave_v upon_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o violation_n of_o it_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 10._o by_o sin_n neglect_n or_o vanity_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o reduplicate_v impiety_n arg._n 8_o let_v we_o likewise_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o