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give_v unto_o every_o man_n his_o own_o though_o some_o invincible_a impediment_n may_v lie_v in_o his_o way_n whereby_o he_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o psalmist_n give_v it_o for_o a_o character_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n to_o borrow_v and_o not_o to_o pay_v what_o be_v borrow_v psal_n 37.21_o the_o wicked_a borrow_v and_o pay_v not_o again_o but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o such_o as_o fraudulent_o detain_v what_o be_v borrow_v or_o disable_v themselves_o from_o pay_v their_o debt_n by_o idleness_n luxury_n prodigality_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o of_o such_o as_o will_v pay_v
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be_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v our_o lose_n of_o he_o when_o once_o we_o have_v get_v god_n for_o our_o portion_n for_o when_o he_o bestow_v himself_o upon_o a_o person_n he_o give_v himself_o for_o a_o portion_n to_o that_o person_n for_o ever_o psal_n 48.14_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n psal_n 73.26_o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v of_o a_o immortal_a eternal_a nature_n no_o less_o good_a than_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a can_v give_v it_o satisfaction_n 3._o god_n be_v a_o all-sufficient_a good_n such_o be_v god_n all-sufficiency_n to_o satisfy_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o a_o man_n that_o enjoy_v god_n for_o his_o portion_n need_v not_o desire_v any_o thing_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n to_o add_v to_o his_o happiness_n beside_o god_n psal_n 73.25_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_n leside_v thou_o such_o be_v god_n all-sufficiency_n to_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n that_o if_o a_o man_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n there_o be_v enough_o in_o god_n to_o fill_v his_o soul_n with_o joy_n though_o all_o his_o outward_a comfort_n be_v take_v from_o he_o he_o may_v still_o rejoice_v in_o god_n hab._n 3.17,18_o although_o the_o figtree_n shall_v not_o blossom_n neither_o shall_v fruit_n be_v in_o the_o vine_n the_o labour_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v no_o meat_n the_o flock_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o fold_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o herd_n in_o the_o stall_n yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n such_o be_v the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o god_n to_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n that_o the_o soul_n may_v rejoice_v and_o delight_v itself_o in_o god_n not_o only_a when_o it_o want_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n but_o also_o when_o it_o be_v surround_v with_o many_o evil_n rom._n 5.3,11_o we_o glory_v in_o tribulation_n we_o joy_v in_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o receive_v the_o atonement_n psal_n 44.8_o in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o this_o be_v speak_v under_o a_o time_n of_o great_a affliction_n as_o may_v be_v see_v from_o the_o follow_a verse_n especial_o for_o 22._o for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n we_o may_v boast_v in_o god_n all_o the_o day_n long_o though_o it_o be_v in_o such_o a_o day_n wherein_o we_o go_v in_o danger_n of_o our_o life_n all_o the_o day_n long_o or_o wherein_o we_o meet_v with_o affliction_n as_o hard_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o as_o bitter_a as_o death_n itself_o 4._o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o creature_n psal_n 145.16_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o satisfie_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n there_o be_v that_o in_o god_n which_o do_v or_o may_v satisfy_v all_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 2_o cor._n 12.9_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o this_o be_v speak_v to_o paul_n when_o he_o be_v in_o great_a perplexity_n be_v buffet_v with_o the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v as_o irksome_a to_o his_o soul_n as_o any_o thorn_n can_v be_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o god_n grace_n that_o be_v sufficient_a for_o paul_n be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o not_o only_o to_o give_v they_o satisfaction_n but_o such_o abundant_a satisfaction_n that_o they_o need_v not_o ask_v any_o more_o psal_n 37.8_o they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n david_n be_v so_o overjoy_v with_o what_o he_o meet_v with_o in_o and_o from_o god_n that_o he_o can_v not_o ask_v more_o than_o god_n have_v give_v he_o 2_o sam._n 7.20_o and_o what_o can_v david_n say_v more_o unto_o thou_o 5._o there_o be_v that_o in_o god_n which_o satisfi_v all_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n psal_n 17.15_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v with_o thy_o likeness_n the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n be_v of_o large_a capacity_n than_o we_o be_v their_o faculty_n be_v more_o raise_v than_o we_o they_o can_v take_v in_o far_o more_o joy_n than_o we_o be_v capable_a of_o whilst_o we_o dwell_v here_o below_o yet_o they_o be_v as_o full_a of_o joy_n as_o they_o can_v hold_v and_o this_o their_o joy_n arise_v only_o from_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n psal_n 16.11_o in_o thy_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n for_o after_o they_o come_v to_o heaven_n they_o have_v no_o enjoyment_n of_o any_o worldly_a thing_n eccles_n 9.6_o luke_n 20.35,36_o neither_o do_v they_o find_v any_o need_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v under_o the_o sun_n to_o augment_v their_o happiness_n rev._n 21.23_o 6._o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-sufficient_a and_o therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all-sufficient_a for_o all_o his_o creature_n there_o be_v no_o creature_n on_o the_o earth_n nor_o no_o saint_n or_o angel_n in_o heaven_n partake_v of_o such_o blessedness_n such_o joy_n and_o delight_n as_o the_o bless_a god_n and_o whence_o arise_v that_o blessedness_n and_o contentment_n which_o god_n enjoy_v only_o from_o himself_o as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o several_a argument_n i_o will_v mention_v three_o 1._o before_o ever_o there_o be_v any_o creature_n in_o be_v either_o man_n or_o angel_n or_o other_o creature_n he_o be_v god_n bless_v in_o himself_o and_o live_v as_o happy_a and_o bless_a a_o life_n as_o he_o do_v now_o he_o have_v a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o wait_v upon_o he_o 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with_o man_n hand_n as_o though_o he_o need_v any_o thing_n see_v he_o give_v to_o all_o life_n and_o breath_n and_o all_o thing_n 3_o if_o all_o creature_n shall_v be_v annihilate_v and_o reduce_v to_o their_o first_o nothing_o god_n will_v still_o continue_v the_o same_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v and_o be_v as_o bless_a as_o he_o be_v at_o this_o day_n psal_n 102.25,26,27_o now_o see_v there_o be_v enough_o in_o god_n to_o satisfy_v every_o live_a thing_n to_o satisfy_v all_o his_o servant_n on_o earth_n and_o all_o his_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n yea_o see_v he_o be_v self-sufficient_a and_o have_v in_o himself_o that_o which_o suffice_v for_o his_o own_o
without_o reflect_v upon_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n but_o when_o we_o look_v upon_o god_n in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n than_o we_o may_v see_v he_o to_o be_v a_o reconcile_a father_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o and_o to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o 3._o if_o we_o will_v take_v up_o our_o rest_n in_o god_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o get_v and_o to_o keep_v god_n presence_n with_o our_o soul_n when_o we_o enjoy_v god_n gracious_a and_o bless_a presence_n we_o find_v that_o in_o god_n that_o give_v we_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n under_o our_o great_a trouble_n exod._n 33.14_o my_o presence_n shall_v go_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o rest_n moses_n have_v be_v bring_v up_o by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n in_o pharaoh_n court_n where_o he_o have_v fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n and_o he_o be_v now_o in_o a_o dry_a barren_a solitary_a wilderness_n which_o afford_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a but_o be_v attend_v with_o many_o evil_n as_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n etc._n etc._n what_o manner_n of_o place_n this_o wilderness_n be_v we_o may_v see_v jer._n 2.6_o deut._n 8.15_o here_o he_o be_v to_o continue_v and_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o perverse_a and_o froward_a people_n that_o in_o all_o their_o strait_n do_v murmur_v against_o he_o for_o bring_v of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n his_o trouble_n sometime_o be_v so_o great_a that_o we_o find_v he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o kill_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n and_o to_o make_v a_o sudden_a dispatch_n of_o he_o that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v his_o wretchedness_n numb_a 11.15_o yet_o though_o the_o trouble_n he_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v exceed_o great_a and_o many_o and_o of_o long_a continuance_n viz._n forty_o year_n his_o soul_n have_v rest_n in_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o divine_a 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god_n presence_n shall_v thereby_o have_v rest_n and_o ease_v in_o all_o his_o trouble_n 4._o we_o must_v maintain_v and_o keep_v our_o communion_n with_o god_n the_o often_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n the_o often_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o draw_v near_o to_o our_o soul_n according_a to_o what_o we_o find_v james_n 4.8_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o god_n will_v draw_v nigh_o to_o you_o and_o the_o often_o god_n draw_v nigh_o to_o our_o soul_n the_o more_o delight_n and_o contentment_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o he_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o such_o as_o approach_v unto_o god_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n house_n psal_n 65.4_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o canse_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n there_o be_v much_o in_o converse_v with_o good_a man_n for_o the_o 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hankering_n after_o any_o other_o woman_n so_o much_o be_v employ_v prov._n 5.18,19_o rejoice_v with_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n let_v she_o be_v as_o the_o love_a hind_n and_o pleasant_a roe_n let_v her_o breast_n satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o be_v thou_o ravish_v always_o with_o her_o love_n so_o it_o be_v between_o a_o man_n and_o god_n when_o a_o man_n have_v a_o entire_a love_n to_o god_n he_o will_v be_v so_o abundant_o satisfy_v in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o great_a desire_n after_o any_o other_o thing_n beside_o god_n compare_v psal_n 18.1_o with_o psal_n 73.25_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o when_o god_n have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o his_o people_n he_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o they_o psal_n 87.2_o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o 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vain_a but_o whoever_o they_o be_v that_o seek_v and_o serve_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v give_v they_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n psal_n 34.10_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o want_v any_o good_a thing_n psal_n 84.11_o the_o lord_n godiva_n sun_n and_o a_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glary_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v to_o with_o hold_n from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o he_o do_v not_o only_a 〈◊〉_d but_o give_v great_a reward_n to_o every_o one_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n psal_n 19.11_o in_o keep_v of_o they_o there_o be_v great_a reward_n 2._o when_o god_n enye_v his_o servant_n or_o take_v from_o then_o temporal_a blessing_n he_o give_v they_o spiritual_a blessing_n when_o he_o afflict_v their_o body_n the_o be_v good_a to_o their_o soul_n laius_n 3.25_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a unto_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o seek_v he_o the_o poor_a of_o god_n servant_n that_o have_v 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to_o serve_v the_o lord_n mal._n 3.14,17,18_o you_o have_v say_v it_o be_v vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n and_o that_o we_o have_v walk_v mournful_o before_o the_o sord_n of_o host_n they_o that_o be_v they_o that_o serve_v i_o shall_v be_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o make_v up_o my_o jenel_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n sparrth_o his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o then_o shall_v you_o return_v and_o discern_v between_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a between_o he_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o 2._o take_v heed_n of_o be_v draw_v by_o this_o affliction_n to_o depart_v from_o god_n satan_n have_v prevail_v with_o some_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o affliction_n to_o turn_v afide_fw-la from_o god_n and_o to_o give_v over_o wait_v upon_o he_o 2_o king_n 6.33_o this_o evil_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o 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father_n friend_n now_o no_o wise_a than_o will_v ready_o forsake_v a_o true_a and_o a_o ancient_a friend_n prov._n 27.10_o thou_o own_o friend_n and_o thy_o father_n friend_n forsake_v not_o god_n be_v orought_v to_o be_v your_o chief_a joy_n psal_n 43.4_o i_o will_v go_v unto_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n unit_fw-la god_n my_o exceed_a jay_n most_o man_n be_v desirous_a of_o and_o follow_v after_o joy_n and_o will_v you_o be_v so_o foolish_a as_o to_o forsake_v your_o chief_a joy_n god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a there_o be_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n comparable_a to_o god_n psal_n 73.25_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o it_o none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o there_o be_v many_o that_o pretend_v at_o least_o to_o seek_v after_o that_o which_o be_v good_a psal_n 4.6_o there_o be_v many_o that_o say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a and_o will_v you_o be_v so_o unwise_a as_o to_o forsake_v the_o chief_a good_n whoever_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n forsake_v heaven_n except_v the_o devil_n the_o best_a thing_n in_o heaven_n be_v god_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o will_v you_o forsake_v the_o best_a thing_n in_o heaven_n do_v not_o god_n make_v you_o and_o have_v not_o he_o maintain_v you_o ever_o since_o you_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o will_v you_o forsake_v the_o god_n that_o make_v you_o and_o have_v redeem_v you_o out_o of_o all_o your_o trouble_n and_o have_v maintain_v you_o to_o this_o day_n deut._n 32.6_o do_v you_o thus_o requite_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a be_v not_o he_o thy_o father_n that_o have_v buy_v thou_o have_v he_o not_o make_v thou_o and_o establish_v thou_o who_o have_v you_o to_o go_v to_o if_o you_o forsake_v god_n can_v any_o give_v you_o eternal_a life_n beside_o god_n john_n 6.67,68_o jesus_n say_v unto_o the_o twelve_o will_v you_o also_o go_v away_o then_o simon_n peter_n answer_v he_o lord_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o 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of_o your_o affliction_n if_o you_o observe_v their_o practice_n and_o carriage_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o have_v cleaved_a to_o god_n and_o continue_v constant_a in_o their_o walk_n with_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a trouble_n psal_n 44.17,18,19_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o yet_o have_v we_o not_o forget_v thou_o neither_o have_v we_o deal_v false_o in_o thy_o covenant_n our_o heart_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o neither_o have_v our_o step_n decline_v from_o thy_o way_n though_o thou_o have_v sore_o break_v we_o in_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n and_o cover_v we_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n job_n affliction_n be_v very_o
day_n and_o after_o his_o sickness_n he_o compose_v a_o song_n or_o psalm_n to_o set_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o resolve_v to_o sing_v this_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n isa_n 38.9,20_o the_o writing_n of_o hezekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n when_o he_o have_v be_v sick_a and_o be_v recover_v of_o his_o sickness_n then_o follow_v the_o song_n itself_o to_o the_o 20._o verse_n where_o he_o express_v his_o resolution_n by_o way_n of_o gratitude_n to_o sing_v this_o song_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n the_o lord_n be_v ready_a to_o save_v i_o therefore_o we_o will_v sing_v my_o song_n to_o the_o string_a instrument_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o hezekiah_n be_v tax_v with_o not_o return_v according_o to_o the_o benefit_n do_v unto_o he_o 6._o they_o who_o house_n and_o estate_n have_v be_v preserve_v from_o this_o dreadful_a fire_n may_v know_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o return_v to_o god_n for_o this_o great_a deliverance_n by_o observe_v what_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v return_v unto_o the_o lord_n at_o such_o time_n as_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o any_o eminent_a deliverance_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o deliverance_n from_o fire_n but_o from_o some_o other_o evil_a and_o also_o by_o consider_v what_o special_a duty_n god_n call_v for_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n from_o such_o as_o have_v escape_v those_o judgement_n that_o have_v fall_v upon_o other_o man_n or_o have_v receive_v any_o other_o signal_n mercy_n from_o the_o lord_n these_o thing_n be_v premise_v i_o shall_v now_o answer_v the_o three_o question_n sect_n 1._o 1._o render_v to_o god_n your_o love_n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n in_o preserve_v your_o house_n and_o substance_n from_o be_v consume_v by_o this_o fire_n god_n deserve_v to_o be_v love_v by_o all_o those_o who_o he_o preserve_v from_o any_o evil_n ps_n 31.23_o o_o love_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o saint_n for_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o faithful_a when_o david_n be_v in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o resolve_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v love_v god_n with_o a_o entire_a and_o a_o endear_a love_n for_o the_o deliverance_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o psal_n 18._o ver_fw-la 1._o compare_v with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n a_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o word_n of_o this_o song_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v love_v the_o lord_n my_o strength_n the_o hebrew_n word_n that_o be_v use_v in_o this_o place_n signify_v more_o than_o bare_o to_o love_v it_o note_v a_o inward_a entire_a cordial_a love_n it_o be_v translate_v by_o junius_n and_o also_o by_o piscator_fw-la exintimis_fw-la visceribus_fw-la diligam_fw-la te_fw-la and_o at_o another_o time_n when_o david_n be_v commune_v with_o his_o own_o heart_n about_o what_o return_n he_o shall_v make_v to_o god_n for_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n upon_o his_o cry_n to_o he_o ps_n 116.3,4,12_o he_o determin_n to_o give_v god_n his_o love_n verse_n 1_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o supplication_n that_o thing_n which_o a_o christian_a prize_v most_o and_o desire_v of_o god_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v his_o love_n cant._n 1.2_o let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n for_o thy_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n psal_n 63.3_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n so_o it_o be_v with_o god_n that_o which_o he_o prize_v most_o from_o we_o and_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v above_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v give_v he_o our_o love_n deut._n 10.12_o and_o now_o israel_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n cant._n 4.10_o how_o fair_a be_v thy_o love_n my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n how_o much_o better_a be_v thy_o love_n than_o wine_n and_o the_o smell_n of_o thy_o ointment_n than_o all_o spice_n if_o any_o ask_v which_o way_n shall_v we_o express_v our_o love_n to_o god_n for_o this_o great_a deliverance_n i_o answer_v 1._o by_o hate_v and_o abhor_v all_o evil_a and_o endeavour_v to_o root_v out_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n both_o from_o yourselves_o and_o your_o family_n psal_n 97.10_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a sin_n be_v a_o abominable_a thing_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o entreat_v we_o that_o if_o we_o love_v he_o we_o will_v not_o do_v that_o which_o his_o soul_n hate_v jer._n 44.4_o oh_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n that_o i_o hate_v 2._o express_v your_o love_n to_o god_n by_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n john_n 14.15_o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 2_o john_n 6._o this_o be_v love_n that_o we_o walk_v after_o his_o commandment_n god_n account_v obedience_n of_o his_o commandment_n a_o true_a token_n of_o love_n than_o the_o offering_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o those_o time_n when_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o use_n 1_o sam._n 15.22_o have_v the_o lord_n as_o great_a delight_n in_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 3._o express_v your_o love_n to_o god_n by_o do_v all_o the_o service_n you_o can_v for_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n you_o can_v be_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o god_n but_o you_o may_v be_v to_o his_o people_n psal_n 16.2,3_o my_o goodness_n extend_v not_o to_o thou_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o excellent_a in_o who_o be_v all_o my_o delight_n and_o what_o you_o do_v for_o they_o the_o lord_n will_v account_v of_o it_o as_o do_v unto_o himself_o math._n 25.40_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o inasmuch_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o three_o time_n our_o lord_n jesus_n call_v upon_o peter_n to_o express_v his_o love_n to_o he_o by_o do_v good_a to_o his_o member_n joh._n 21.15,16,17_o jesus_n say_v to_o simon_n peter_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o lamb_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o feed_v my_o sheep_n sect_n 2._o 2._o they_o that_o have_v sustain_v little_a or_o no_o loss_n by_o this_o dreadful_a fire_n wherein_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o person_n and_o family_n have_v suffer_v very_o deep_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o spare_v and_o deliver_v their_o substance_n and_o their_o house_n from_o this_o devour_a fire_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n have_v mention_v altime_o of_o great_a desolation_n wherein_o a_o little_a remnant_n shall_v escape_v tell_v we_o what_o this_o remnant_n shall_v render_v unto_o the_o lord_n isa_n 24.13,14_o when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n among_o the_o people_n there_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive_n tree_n and_o as_o the_o glean_v grape_n when_o the_o vintage_n be_v do_v they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n they_o shall_v sing_v for_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n four_o time_n in_o one_o psalm_n do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n psal_n 107.8,15,21,31_o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n when_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o violent_a man_n he_o be_v much_o affect_v with_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o determine_v to_o give_v god_n hearty_a thanks_o for_o it_o psal_n 18.48,49_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o violent_a man_n therefore_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o violence_n
of_o the_o magistrate_n do_v strike_v such_o terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o israel_n as_o to_o make_v they_o afraid_a of_o sin_v against_o god_n then_o what_o a_o forcible_a argument_n shall_v the_o suffering_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o person_n and_o family_n by_o the_o late_a fire_n and_o pestilence_n be_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o this_o land_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v be_v awaken_v both_o by_o your_o own_o mercy_n and_o other_o suffering_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o serious_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o repentance_n let_v i_o propose_v to_o you_o three_o or_o four_o consideration_n 1._o it_o anger_v the_o lord_n exceed_o when_o we_o go_v on_o in_o a_o impenitent_a condition_n after_o he_o have_v bestow_v any_o eminent_a deliverance_n upon_o we_o ezra_n 9.13,14_o after_o all_o that_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n and_o for_o our_o great_a trespass_n see_v that_o thou_o our_o god_n have_v punish_v we_o less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n deserve_v and_o have_v give_v we_o such_o deliverance_n as_o this_o shall_v we_o again_o break_v thy_o commandment_n and_o join_v in_o affinity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o these_o abomination_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o till_o thou_o have_v consume_v we_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o remnant_n nor_o escape_v when_o israel_n sin_v at_o the_o red_a sea_n where_o they_o have_v be_v in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n preserve_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n it_o do_v mighty_o provoke_v god_n to_o displeasure_n psal_n 106.7_o they_o provoke_v he_o at_o the_o sea_n even_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v not_o lead_v to_o repentance_n by_o god_n goodness_n be_v despiser_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o do_v treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 2.4,5_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v to_o repentance_n but_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasure_v up_o unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelatirn_v of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n 3._o though_o god_n may_v spare_v you_o a_o while_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v you_o always_o but_o without_o repentance_n divine_a vengeance_n will_v pursue_v after_o you_o and_o overtake_v you_o and_o fall_v upon_o you_o to_o your_o utter_a and_o eternal_a destruction_n luk._n 13.3_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v psal_n 68.21_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n prov._n 29.1_o he_o that_o be_v often_o reprove_v harden_v his_o neck_n shall_v sudden_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o without_o remedy_n it_o be_v neither_o wisdom_n nor_o riches_n nor_o honour_n nor_o power_n nor_o any_o other_o excellency_n that_o shall_v or_o can_v exempt_v that_o man_n from_o destruction_n that_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n not_o wisdom_n for_o he_o respect_v not_o any_o that_o be_v wise_a of_o heart_n job_n 37.24_o nor_o riches_n job_n 36.19_o will_v he_o esteem_v thy_o riches_n no_o not_o gold_n nor_o all_o the_o force_n of_o strength_n prov._n 11.4_o riches_n profit_v not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n nor_o honour_n isa_n 23.9_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v purpose_v it_o to_o stain_v the_o pride_n of_o all_o glory_n and_o to_o bring_v into_o contempt_n all_o the_o honourable_a of_o the_o earth_n neither_o shall_v power_n or_o strength_n avail_v to_o keep_v of_o god_n wrath_n from_o impenitent_a person_n 1_o sam._n 2.9_o by_o strength_n shall_v no_o man_n prevail_v nah._n 1.6_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o his_o indignation_n and_o who_o can_v abide_v the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n though_o a_o man_n be_v for_o gift_n and_o 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2.7_o he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o psal_n 84.11_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sun_n and_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o protection_n from_o evil_n be_v a_o good_a thing_n if_o you_o walk_v upright_o with_o god_n he_o will_v not_o withhold_v his_o protect_a providence_n from_o you_o but_o as_o he_o have_v be_v so_o he_o still_o will_v be_v your_o shield_n 2._o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o do_v good_a with_o your_o estate_n that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o have_v they_o preserve_v psal_n 41.1,2_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o consider_v the_o poor_a the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n the_o lord_n will_v preserve_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o alive_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o will_n of_o his_o enemy_n 3._o love_v the_o lord_n for_o preserve_v 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from_o send_v any_o more_o such_o dreadful_a fire_n we_o must_v cease_v from_o those_o sin_n which_o do_v provoke_v god_n to_o send_v this_o sore_a judgement_n until_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o judgement_n be_v remove_v we_o can_v have_v but_o little_a hope_n it_o shall_v cease_v what_o sin_n they_o be_v that_o provoke_v god_n to_o send_v this_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o fire_n have_v be_v show_v before_o quest_n 2._o sect._n 4._o if_o we_o cease_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o return_v unto_o god_n we_o may_v hope_v and_o expect_v that_o god_n will_v cease_v from_o his_o mighty_a judgement_n mal._n 3.7,11,12_o return_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v return_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v rebuke_v the_o devourer_n for_o your_o sake_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v call_v you_o bless_v for_o you_o shall_v be_v a_o a_o delight_n some_o land_n after_o judea_n have_v be_v waste_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o lord_n promise_v if_o they_o will_v cease_v from_o 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prevail_v with_o god_n to_o turn_v from_o his_o wrath_n but_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n will_v cause_v he_o to_o lay_v aside_o his_o anger_n psal_n 106.23_o he_o say_v he_o will_v destroy_v they_o have_v not_o moses_n his_o choose_a stand_v before_o in_o the_o breach_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o jer._n 18.20_o remember_v that_o i_o stand_v before_o thou_o to_o speak_v good_a for_o they_o and_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o wrath_n from_o they_o what_o prayer_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n put_v up_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v present_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n unto_o his_o father_n heb._n 7.25_o rev._n 8.3_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n intercee_v with_o his_o father_n for_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o his_o wrath_n from_o a_o nation_n or_o a_o particular_a person_n his_o request_n shall_v certain_o be_v grant_v zech._n 1.12,13_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o not_o have_v mercy_n on_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n against_o which_o thou_o have_v have_v indignation_n these_o threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n and_o the_o lord_n answer_v the_o angel_n that_o talk_v with_o i_o with_o good_a word_n and_o comfortable_a word_n and_o present_o after_o come_v tiding_n of_o the_o cease_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o his_o return_v with_o mercy_n to_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 16._o 17._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n with_o mercy_n my_o city_n through_o prosperity_n shall_v yet_o be_v spread_v abroad_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v yet_o comfort_v zion_n and_o shall_v yet_o choose_v jerusalem_n 2._o we_o must_v every_o one_o turn_v from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o then_o his_o wrath_n shall_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o we_o jonah_n 3.8,9_o let_v they_o turn_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o violence_n that_o 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and_o as_o we_o shall_v set_v our_o faith_n on_o work_n upon_o christ_n blood_n so_o also_o on_o god_n promise_n if_o you_o ask_v what_o promise_n i_o answer_v such_o promise_n wherein_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o cease_v his_o judgement_n after_o he_o have_v for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v sore_o contend_v with_o a_o people_n we_o have_v divers_a promise_n to_o this_o purpose_n i_o will_v mention_v some_o of_o they_o lam._n 4.22_o the_o punishment_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v accomplish_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o will_v no_o more_o carry_v thou_o away_o into_o captivity_n he_o will_v visit_v thy_o iniquity_n o_o daughter_n of_o edom_n he_o will_v discover_v thy_o sin_n nah._n 1.12_o though_o i_o have_v afflict_v thou_o i_o will_v afflict_v thou_o no_o more_o isa_n 51.21,22,23_o hear_v now_o this_o thou_o afflict_v and_o drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n and_o thy_o god_n that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n behold_v i_o have_v take_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n the_o cup_n of_o tremble_a yea_o even_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o my_o fury_n thou_o shall_v no_o more_o drink_v it_o again_o but_o i_o will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o isa_n 60.18_o violence_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o thy_o land_n waste_v nor_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v thy_o wall_n salvation_n and_o thy_o gate_n praise_n isa_n 57.16_o i_o will_v not_o contend_v for_o ever_o neither_o will_v i_o be_v always_o wroth_a for_o the_o spirit_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o and_o the_o soul_n which_o i_o have_v make_v zeph._n 3.15_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o thy_o judgement_n he_o have_v cast_v out_o thy_o enemy_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n even_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v evil_a any_o more_o faith_n be_v of_o great_a force_n for_o prevent_v and_o remove_v of_o national_a judgement_n and_o the_o procure_n of_o national_a mercy_n heb._n 11.32,34_o who_o through_o faith_n subdue_v kingdom_n wrought_v righteousness_n obtain_v promise_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n quench_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n escape_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n out_o of_o weakness_n be_v make_v strong_a wax_v valiant_a in_o fight_n turn_v to_o flight_n the_o army_n of_o alien_n we_o may_v see_v here_o what_o great_a thing_n have_v be_v do_v by_o faith_n it_o have_v subdue_v kingdom_n it_o have_v vanquish_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n great_a and_o puissant_a army_n it_o have_v prevail_v against_o the_o â—orest_n of_o judgement_n as_o fire_n sword_n wild_a beast_n etc._n etc._n by_o faith_n and_o prayer_n we_o may_v even_o as_o it_o be_v hold_v god_n hand_n from_o destroy_v a_o nation_n when_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o destroy_v a_o sinful_a people_n exod._n 32.9,10_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o have_v see_v this_o people_n and_o behold_v it_o be_v a_o stiff-necked_a people_n now_o 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