in_o more_o especial_a manner_n of_o labour_n there_o be_v a_o man_n who_o labour_n be_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o knowledge_n and_o equity_n eccles_n 2.21_o and_o in_o such_o thing_n the_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n do_v labour_n too_o they_o labour_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15.58_o but_o here_o the_o word_n use_v signify_v a_o toilsome_a labour_n yea_o as_o some_o note_n of_o it_o a_o painful_a wearisome_a spend_v labour_n yea_o sometime_o variety_n of_o tribulation_n calamity_n and_o cross_n so_o as_o sometime_o to_o threaten_v death_n and_o so_o we_o find_v the_o word_n labour_v often_o join_v with_o toil_n or_o word_n of_o affliction_n as_o in_o gen._n 5.19_o the_o work_n and_o toil_n of_o our_o hand_n be_v join_v together_o as_o work_n and_o labour_n here_o and_o toil_n of_o the_o hand_n may_v well_o answer_v to_o labour_v here_o in_o gen._n 31.42_o jacob_n say_v god_n have_v see_v my_o affliction_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o hand_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o troublesome_a labour_n in_o which_o the_o drought_n by_o day_n consume_v he_o and_o the_o frost_n by_o night_n and_o the_o sleep_n depart_v from_o his_o eye_n vers_n 40._o and_o the_o like_a be_v use_v of_o the_o rigorous_a and_o afflictive_a service_n and_o labour_n which_o the_o israelite_n be_v put_v to_o in_o egypt_n when_o they_o be_v make_v to_o groan_v under_o their_o burden_n so_o as_o their_o life_n be_v bitter_a with_o hard_a bondage_n in_o mortar_n and_o brick_n and_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o service_n in_o the_o field_n when_o all_o their_o service_n that_o they_o serve_v be_v with_o rigour_n exod._n 1.13_o 14._o with_o 2.24_o of_o this_o moses_n instruct_v they_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n look_v on_o our_o affliction_n and_o on_o our_o labour_n and_o oppression_n deut._n 26.7_o and_o in_o psal_n 90.10_o it_o be_v join_v with_o sorrow_n when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o man_n that_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o strength_n we_o attain_v to_o fourscore_o year_n yet_o then_o be_v our_o strength_n labour_n and_o sorrow_n where_o labour_n can_v so_o proper_o signify_v work_n and_o service_n for_o alas_o than_o man_n be_v pass_v that_o but_o rather_o toil_n and_o exercise_v as_o solomon_n join_v together_o labour_n and_o vexation_n of_o heart_n eccles_n 2.22_o and_o jeremiah_n complain_v wherefore_o come_v i_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n to_o see_v labour_n and_o sorrow_n jer_n 20.18_o and_o that_o which_o we_o read_v in_o the_o text_n trouble_v be_v in_o the_o margin_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n labour_n job_n 5.7_o and_o sure_o especial_o in_o time_n of_o great_a persecution_n there_o be_v labour_n and_o sorrow_n more_o abundant_o to_o exercise_v they_o as_o both_o in_o jeremiah_n and_o the_o time_n here_o speak_v of_o yea_o labour_n and_o business_n be_v general_o with_o exercise_n grief_n and_o trouble_v the_o portion_n here_o of_o they_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n 2_o tim._n 3.12_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o civil_a and_o outward_a concern_v for_o the_o body_n weakness_n infirmity_n sickness_n pain_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o labour_n grief_n and_o travail_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o themselves_o and_o other_o temptation_n also_o from_o satan_n persecution_n from_o man_n and_o much_o care_n and_o exercise_v of_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v obtain_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n with_o christ_n and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o serve_v their_o generation_n according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o which_o sense_n also_o 2._o labour_n first_o go_v before_o and_o then_o eat_v rest_v or_o reward_n follow_v after_o no_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o rest_n but_o for_o the_o labourer_n 1_o cor._n 9.10_o the_o husbandman_n first_o labour_v must_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o fruit_n 2_o tim._n 2.6_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v go_v before_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o salbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n the_o rest_n appoint_v by_o he_o namely_o for_o thou_o to_o rest_v in_o exod._n 20.9.10_o there_o be_v labour_n that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n or_o be_v accept_v of_o he_o whether_o present_a or_o absent_a 2_o cor._n 5.9_o and_o labour_n in_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v perform_v and_o undergo_v 1_o cor._n 15.58_o through_o much_o affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act_v 14.22_o service_n to_o god_n and_o suffering_n to_o be_v undergo_v both_o for_o and_o from_o god_n and_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o all_o to_o be_v do_v before_o we_o receive_v the_o promise_n the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 10.35_o 36._o yea_o and_o there_o must_v be_v faithfulness_n in_o this_o too_o to_o the_o death_n else_o no_o blessedness_n they_o that_o endure_v temptation_n and_o patient_o continue_v in_o well_o do_v be_v the_o bless_a that_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a life_n &_o receive_v the_o crown_n &_o kingdom_n luke_n 22.28_o 29_o 30._o jam._n 1.12_o rom._n 2.7_o but_o than_o it_o be_v speak_v out_o plain_o that_o 3._o they_o that_o endure_v and_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o death_n and_o especial_o in_o such_o sad_a time_n of_o trial_n so_o as_o to_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v bless_v in_o this_o that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n god_n be_v a_o merciful_a &_o righteous_a god_n and_o he_o have_v prepare_v and_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n for_o his_o people_n heb._n 4.9_o he_o that_o will_v have_v a_o sabbath_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n for_o servant_n and_o cattle_n now_o one_o in_o every_o seven_o day_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v deut_n 5.14_o he_o will_v certain_o give_v rest_n to_o his_o weary_a tire_a toil_a people_n child_n and_o servant_n that_o have_v labour_v and_o have_v no_o rest_n here_o he_o call_v we_o to_o himself_o to_o give_v we_o rest_v for_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o give_v we_o rest_v too_o with_o himself_o from_o our_o labour_n matth._n 11.28_o 29._o and_o his_o rest_n be_v glorious_a isa_n 11.10_o rest_n from_o their_o sorrow_n and_o fear_n and_o hard_a bondage_n wherein_o they_o be_v make_v to_o serve_v say_v isaiah_n 14.3_o rest_v with_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o that_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o ease_v here_o shall_v be_v disquiet_v even_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o persecutor_n 2_o thes_n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o with_o jer._n 50.34_o then_o shall_v they_o receive_v their_o sad_a thing_n in_o tribulation_n that_o now_o trouble_v zion_n when_o the_o beast-worshipper_n shall_v have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n then_o shall_v christ_n faithful_a worshipper_n have_v perfect_a and_o perpetual_a rest_n with_o christ_n rev._n 14.11_o 13._o yea_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n thenceforth_o shall_v be_v herein_o especial_o bless_v as_o their_o labour_n and_o trouble_v thenceforth_o be_v great_a and_o sharp_a their_o danger_n fear_n and_o grief_n more_o abundant_a now_o they_o shall_v be_v ease_v of_o they_o all_o and_o by_o how_o much_o their_o suffering_n be_v sharp_a and_o their_o labour_n more_o toilsome_a and_o grievous_a by_o so_o much_o will_v their_o rest_n be_v more_o sweet_a and_o welcome_a and_o the_o great_a the_o blessing_n death_n in_o general_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o to_o its_o enjoyment_n to_o man_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a as_o they_o be_v proper_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o life_n though_o not_o always_o as_o to_o the_o kind_n in_o general_a they_o that_o joy_v in_o god_n here_o shall_v joy_v much_o more_o then_o as_o to_o their_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o fear_v and_o grieve_v in_o their_o conscience_n for_o fear_n of_o hell_n here_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n shall_v much_o more_o fear_n and_o feel_v horror_n in_o their_o conscience_n then_o but_o as_o to_o bodily_a pain_n and_o the_o fear_n and_o labour_n of_o this_o life_n and_o pertain_v thereto_o death_n put_v a_o end_n to_o they_o both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a but_o yet_o not_o so_o to_o the_o wicked_a as_o to_o give_v they_o rest_n or_o make_v they_o therein_o bless_v they_o be_v reserve_v by_o it_o as_o in_o a_o prison_n unto_o far_o worse_a misery_n afterward_o and_o torment_v at_o the_o present_a with_o restlessness_n and_o fear_n or_o horror_n not_o have_v christ_n to_o be_v their_o rest_n but_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v general_o at_o rest_n and_o as_o to_o be_v out_o of_o and_o at_o rest_n from_o great_a sorrow_n and_o suffering_n be_v more_o desirable_a welcome_a and_o beneficial_a then_o to_o be_v out_o of_o small_a so_o they_o that_o from_o that_o time_n die_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n more_o happy_a and_o bless_a than_o other_o but_o all_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o proper_a sense_n before_o explicate_v enter_v into_o this_o rest_n for_o they_o be_v at_o home_n
perilous_a and_o calamitous_a time_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a mercy_n to_o be_v well_o go_v out_o of_o it_o so_o as_o but_o to_o be_v and_o dye_v in_o the_o lord_n yea_o the_o soon_o the_o better_a like_o that_o in_o eccles_n 4.13_o where_o the_o wiseman_n consider_v the_o oppression_n do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o that_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n that_o on_o the_o oppressor_n side_n be_v power_n but_o the_o oppress_a have_v no_o comforter_n he_o praise_v the_o dead_a that_o be_v already_o dead_a more_o than_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a this_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n suit_n well_o also_o with_o that_o read_n or_o translation_n of_o the_o word_n that_o some_o judge_v the_o right_a here_o viz._n that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n speedy_o and_o this_o may_v also_o be_v so_o because_o of_o what_o result_v from_o those_o calamity_n viz._n 2._o the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o hold_v fast_o the_o faith_n and_o profession_n of_o it_o and_o danger_n of_o fall_v from_o it_o that_o will_v then_o be_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v shall_v he_o find_v faith_n on_o the_o earth_n luke_n 18.8_o true_o in_o a_o sense_n at_o other_o time_n man_n may_v die_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o a_o external_a profession_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o according_a to_o truth_n cry_v lord_n lord_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v bless_v not_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o indeed_o and_o hearty_o doer_n of_o god_n will_v but_o it_o may_v be_v signify_v that_o henceforth_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o beast_n sore_a rage_n and_o the_o sad_a persecution_n thence_o ensue_v none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o right_a profession_n of_o the_o faith_n so_o as_o to_o persevere_v to_o death_n in_o it_o but_o such_o as_o be_v indeed_o saint_n and_o person_n endue_v with_o singular_a patience_n real_a and_o hearty_a keeper_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o die_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n then_o real_o bless_v and_o happy_a or_o else_o also_o 3_o to_o signify_v a_o more_o eminent_a degree_n of_o blessedness_n to_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o those_o that_o then_o shall_v hold_v out_o so_o as_o to_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n a_o blessedness_n proportionable_a to_o that_o very_a sad_a woe_n and_o misery_n threaten_v to_o to_o the_o beast-worshipper_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o after_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n and_o downfall_n of_o babylon_n declare_v as_o those_o beast-worshipper_n shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n into_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o they_o have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n a_o most_o dreadful_a sentence_n able_a to_o deter_v any_o one_o from_o worship_v he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n here_o be_v a_o like_a excellent_a manner_n of_o blessedness_n signify_v to_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o those_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o allure_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n or_o any_o of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o constancy_n to_o christ_n against_o the_o beast_n that_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v upon_o their_o death_n be_v bless_v with_o a_o witness_n more_o abundant_o bless_v as_o the_o word_n bless_v sometime_o seem_v to_o signify_v as_o in_o rev._n 20.6_o for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v against_o light_n and_o warning_n and_o bring_v the_o great_a and_o severe_a judgement_n whereas_o the_o time_n of_o ignoranâ—â—_n god_n wink_v at_o act_v 17.30_o 31._o heb._n 23_o &_o 10.20_o 29._o so_o it_o be_v a_o augmentation_n of_o virtue_n to_o be_v good_a in_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n and_o to_o cleave_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n against_o the_o great_a discouragement_n and_o opposition_n and_o they_o that_o so_o do_v shall_v receive_v the_o great_a blessedness_n as_o their_o reward_n but_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o consider_v wherein_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o chief_o bless_v in_o speak_v to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o text_n viz._n 2._o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n assert_v which_o be_v twofold_a 1._o by_o authority_n 2._o by_o argument_n and_o evidence_n 1._o by_o authority_n the_o testimony_n of_o authentic_a witness_n be_v a_o good_a evidence_n of_o any_o matter_n of_o fact_n assert_v or_o of_o any_o matter_n whereof_o they_o have_v sufficient_a cognisance_n now_o here_o we_o have_v the_o authority_n and_o testimony_n of_o one_o that_o be_v as_o good_a as_o yea_o better_o than_o ten_o thousand_o even_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o truth_n yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v mean_v the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n for_o he_o be_v emphatical_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v divers_a time_n so_o call_v in_o this_o book_n as_o in_o rev._n 2._o and_o 3._o he_o be_v so_o call_v seven_o time_n viz._n in_o the_o close_a of_o every_o epistle_n where_o it_o be_v say_v let_v he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n and_o in_o chap_n 22.17_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o sufficient_a witness_n to_o any_o thing_n he_o say_v and_o testify_v to_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o 1._o he_o be_v perfect_a in_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n understanding_n counsel_n and_o knowledge_n isa_n 11.2_o he_o that_o search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.10_o therefore_o he_o can_v err_v or_o mistake_v and_o then_o 2._o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n joh._n 14.16_o 17._o yea_o the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v he_o that_o bear_v witness_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o he_o 1_o joh._n 5_o 6._o therefore_o he_o neither_o will_v nor_o can_v lie_v for_o he_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n one_o god_n and_o god_n can_v lie_v deceive_v or_o falsify_v wickedness_n and_o falsehood_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o lip_n prov._n 8.7_o 8._o therefore_o every_o one_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n may_v well_o hear_v as_o he_o be_v bid_v what_o he_o say_v and_o he_o say_v to_o this_o assertion_n yea_o do_v man_n only_o say_v it_o it_o may_v be_v question_v and_o if_o they_o say_v otherwise_o now_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n all_o man_n be_v too_o prone_a to_o lie_v but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v to_o be_v firm_o believe_v because_o what_o ever_o he_o say_v be_v pure_a and_o true_a now_o he_o in_o testify_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n witness_v nothing_o but_o life_n to_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v the_o 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