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homines_fw-la sibimetipsis_fw-la quasi_fw-la necessari_fw-la fingunt_fw-la ames_n probable_o the_o sabbath_n josh_n 6._o 20._o which_o be_v no_o blemish_n to_o israel_n victory_n but_o a_o inhancement_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o israel_n god_n work_n of_o necessity_n they_o do_v sweeten_v they_o do_v not_o soil_n a_o sabbath_n they_o show_v the_o love_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o no_o way_n hinder_v my_o soul_n from_o be_v put_v in_o joint_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o my_o leg_n be_v put_v in_o joint_n which_o be_v break_v by_o a_o sad_a and_o afflictive_a providence_n and_o work_v of_o necessity_n be_v secure_v from_o sabbath-prophanation_n by_o a_o fourfold_a warrant_v and_o dispensation_n our_o saviour_n holy_a example_n sign_v this_o dispensation_n he_o wrought_v his_o cure_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o most_o part_n mat._n 12._o 28._o luke_n 6._o 10._o mark_v 3._o 5._o mat._n 2._o 28._o 13._o and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o 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be_v break_v the_o cordial_a will_v be_v spill_v our_o body_n must_v be_v indulge_v or_o our_o soul_n will_v be_v uncapable_a of_o service_n or_o ordinance_n faint_a body_n be_v listless_a to_o lively_a duty_n the_o very_a plea_n of_o reason_n have_v warrant_v a_o dispensation_n our_o saviour_n urge_v three_o rare_a argument_n to_o indulge_v case_n of_o necessity_n the_o first_o argument_n be_v a_o majori_fw-la from_o the_o strong_a and_o more_o forcible_a inference_n which_o argument_n we_o find_v luke_n 13._o chem._n luk._n 13._o 15._o verbis_fw-la exprimi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quantum_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la imaginem_fw-la dei_fw-la conditus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la unigenitus_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la proprium_fw-la suum_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fudit_fw-la quem_fw-la denique_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la evangelii_n ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la filiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la vocavit_fw-la et_fw-la sanctificavit_fw-la irrationelibus_fw-la animalibus_fw-la praestat_fw-la chem._n 15._o where_o our_o saviour_n urge_v most_o sweet_o and_o wise_o that_o if_o we_o can_v secure_v and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o beast_n on_o the_o sabbath_n man_n shall_v not_o in_o his_o necessity_n be_v neglect_v on_o that_o holy_a day_n man_n be_v not_o only_o more_o worth_a than_o many_o sparrow_n mat._n 10._o 31._o but_o then_o many_o ox_n or_o ass_n or_o more_o valuable_a cattle_n if_o the_o beast_n must_v be_v pluck_v out_o of_o the_o ditch_n on_o a_o sabbath_n shall_v the_o pluck_n of_o a_o man_n from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n on_o that_o day_n be_v a_o pollution_n of_o it_o this_o argument_n the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o assembly_n be_v please_v to_o use_v to_o indemnify_v work_n of_o necessity_n the_o second_o argument_n be_v a_o meliori_fw-la from_o the_o better_a which_o we_o find_v mark_v 3._o 4._o where_o our_o saviour_n sharp_o expostulate_v par._n mark_v 3._o 4._o finis_fw-la est_fw-la praestantior_fw-la medie_n salus_fw-la hominis_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la proptâ—r_fw-la quem_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la est_fw-la institutum_fw-la par._n and_o query_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no_o to_o do_v good_a on_o
of_o sin_n can_v over-rule_v the_o spot_n of_o sin_n can_v so_o unbeautifie_v he_o as_o to_o render_v he_o repudiate_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o belove_a sin_n may_v bring_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o bar_n of_o conscience_n to_o be_v arraign_v their_o but_o never_o to_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n to_o be_v condemn_v 9_o 1_o joh._n 29._o jer._n 31._o 34._o heb._n 9_o 14._o isa_n 43._o 25._o isa_n 44._o 22._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o there_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o divine_a justice_n will_v not_o require_v a_o double_a satisfaction_n the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n much_o more_o if_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o god_n be_v just_a to_o forgive_v our_o sin_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o kill_a power_n of_o death_n the_o saint_n death_n be_v his_o alteration_n not_o his_o execution_n his_o introitus_fw-la job_n 14._o 14._o phil._n 1._o 23._o mors_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la interitus_fw-la sed_fw-la introitus_fw-la change_n but_o not_o his_o curse_n his_o privilege_n and_o not_o his_o penalty_n our_o death_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v become_v a_o desirable_a thing_n the_o bitterness_n of_o christ_n death_n have_v put_v a_o sweetness_n and_o loveliness_n upon_o we_o when_o the_o saint_n die_v they_o only_o go_v to_o their_o father_n house_n death_n see_v they_o safe_a home_n it_o 2_o joh._n 14_o 2_o unite_v the_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n their_o mother_n and_o the_o soul_n to_o tertul._n tempus_fw-la diversionis_fw-la est_fw-la teâ—â—_n reversionis_fw-la et_fw-la regressionis_fw-la ad_fw-la deuâ—_n tertul._n the_o lord_n their_o father_n who_o in_o the_o resurrection_n will_v conjoin_v these_o dissever_a piece_n of_o man_n and_o glorify_v they_o both_o for_o ever_o tertullian_n call_v the_o time_n of_o die_v the_o time_n of_o return_n to_o god_n after_o the_o year_n of_o absence_n here_o below_o cyprian_n call_v death_n the_o time_n of_o a_o saint_n assumption_n and_o conveyance_n to_o his_o aug._n augustinus_n in_o 1_o tim._n 4_o 7._o exultantis_fw-la magis_fw-la sunt_fw-la verba_fw-la ad_fw-la mortâ—â—_n praesentiam_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la corâ—â—â—m_fw-la â—â—_o helantis_fw-la quà m_fw-la timentis_fw-la et_fw-la seipsum_fw-la cruciantis_fw-la aug._n kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v record_v when_o the_o same_o holy_a martyr_n hear_v of_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o emperor_n valerian_n he_o answer_v i_o thank_v god_n who_o be_v please_v to_o loosen_v the_o chain_n of_o my_o body_n that_o at_o last_o i_o may_v true_o be_v at_o liberty_n christ_n death_n indeed_o have_v sweeten_v and_o perfume_v we_o the_o spice_n which_o be_v throw_v into_o christ_n grave_n be_v now_o take_v up_o and_o throw_v into_o we_o life_n to_o a_o believer_n be_v but_o a_o unkind_a wall_n which_o part_v the_o saint_n from_o his_o belove_a death_n throw_v down_o this_o wall_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o 40._o luc._n 24._o 1._o joh._n 19_o 40._o the_o same_o heaven_n with_o jesus_n christ_n death_n convey_v lazarus_n from_o the_o comfortless_a gate_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n to_o the_o refresh_a 27._o luc._n 16._o 23._o heb._n 9_o 27._o bosom_n of_o bless_a because_o believe_v abraham_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o sting_n though_o not_o from_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n from_o its_o hurt_n though_o not_o from_o its_o hold_n a_o saint_n 16._o rev._n 14_o 13._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 14_o 16._o now_o die_v in_o christ_n and_o though_o he_o die_v in_o his_o bed_n yet_o he_o sleep_v in_o jesus_n death_n be_v only_o his_o cease_n to_o be_v any_o long_o in_o a_o valley_n of_o tear_n and_o a_o wilderness_n of_o snare_n but_o a_o little_a far_o to_o dilate_v on_o this_o point_n redemption_n the_o attribute_n resplendent_a in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n in_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n all_o the_o divine_a attribute_n manifest_v themselves_o in_o their_o great_a lustre_n and_o splendour_n in_o this_o beautiful_a orb_n they_o shine_v the_o bright_a the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o if_o the_o sinner_n do_v not_o die_v the_o son_n must_v one_o must_v die_v if_o the_o sinner_n be_v not_o cast_v into_o hell_n the_o saviour_n must_v go_v out_o of_o his_o father_n bosom_n here_o be_v infinite_a riu._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d delectatus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la voluit_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la profectus_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la infirmitatibus_fw-la subjecerit_fw-la filium_fw-la suâ—m_fw-la eumque_fw-la afflictionibus_fw-la contuderit_fw-la alioquin_fw-la nihil_fw-la actum_fw-la esset_fw-la si_fw-la existimaremus_fw-la illud_fw-la accidisse_fw-la vel_fw-la nolente_fw-la deo_fw-la vel_fw-la otiosè_fw-la spectante_fw-la riu._n justice_n here_o justice_n have_v a_o selah_n put_v upon_o it_o that_o text_n of_o scripture_n be_v most_o remarkable_a in_o isa_n 53._o 10._o it_o please_v the_o father_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n etc._n etc._n god_n take_v a_o delight_n in_o bruise_v his_o own_o son_n because_o in_o those_o bruise_n justice_n ride_v triumphant_a innocency_n must_v bleed_v that_o the_o sinner_n may_v escape_v and_o that_o justice_n may_v be_v display_v lycurgus_n once_o make_v a_o law_n that_o adultery_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o both_o the_o eye_n his_o own_o son_n be_v find_v guilty_a that_o justice_n may_v not_o be_v wave_v he_o put_v out_o one_o of_o his_o son_n eye_n and_o one_o of_o his_o own_o so_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o that_o law_n be_v unalterable_a now_o sin_n be_v commit_v there_o be_v a_o accurse_a thing_n in_o the_o camp_n josh_n 7._o 11._o either_o the_o sinner_n or_o the_o saviour_n must_v die_v if_o the_o principal_a can_v pay_v the_o debt_n the_o surety_n must_v divine_a justice_n be_v so_o inexorable_a that_o the_o sinner_n escape_v the_o cup_n of_o divine_a 22._o rom._n 6._o 23._o heb._n 7._o 22._o wrath_n must_v be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o only_a son_n thus_o justice_n be_v eminent_a in_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n god_n from_o eternity_n make_v a_o compact_n with_o his_o son_n the_o copy_n of_o which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o that_o 6._o ad_fw-la successum_fw-la mortis_fw-la de_fw-la quod_fw-la attinet_fw-la rectè_fw-la exprimitur_fw-la videndi_fw-la et_fw-la saturandi_fw-la verbis_fw-la quibus_fw-la omni_fw-la moda_fw-it fruitio_fw-la rei_fw-la conquisitae_fw-la laboribus_fw-la significatur_fw-la et_fw-la accipitur_fw-la pro_fw-la foelici_fw-la et_fw-la ubere_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la animarum_fw-la mess_n christus_fw-la ad_fw-la mortis_fw-la suae_fw-la tempus_fw-la esuriebat_fw-la grandi_fw-la charitatis_fw-la aestu_fw-la etc._n etc._n joh._n 17._o 4_o 5_o 6._o text_n isa_n 53._o 10_o 11._o and_o one_o iota_fw-la of_o this_o agreement_n must_v not_o pass_v away_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o compact_n be_v comprise_v in_o this_o main_a article_n if_o christ_n will_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v if_o christ_n will_v die_v his_o spouse_n his_o church_n shall_v live_v his_o cross_n shall_v make_v way_n for_o their_o crown_n now_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4._o 4._o christ_n attempt_n and_o accomplish_v this_o stupendous_a undertake_n he_o become_v incarnate_a and_o die_v for_o his_o people_n and_o so_o his_o people_n live_v by_o his_o death_n the_o father_n altogether_o comport_v with_o this_o glorious_a agreement_n and_o not_o only_o give_v his_o son_n to_o redeem_v sinner_n joh._n 3._o 16._o but_o likewise_n give_v redeem_v sinner_n to_o his_o son_n joh._n 17._o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o thus_o divine_a faithfulness_n glorious_o break_v forth_o in_o the_o bless_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n every_o article_n be_v make_v good_a and_o christ_n meet_v with_o no_o disappointment_n not_o a_o soul_n miscarry_v for_o which_o he_o lay_v down_o a_o price_n and_o a_o ransom_n the_o love_n of_o god_n do_v most_o transcendent_o appear_v in_o the_o work_n of_o mâ—ns_n redemption_n there_o be_v rich_a love_n on_o the_o father_n part_n joh._n 3._o 16._o unspeakable_a bowel_n do_v the_o father_n express_v to_o part_v with_o a_o son_n a_o holy_a son_n the_o son_n of_o the_o bosom_n the_o son_n from_o eternity_n the_o very_a character_n of_o his_o father_n heb._n 1._o 3._o a_o only_a son_n a_o begotten_a son_n psal_n 2._o 7._o to_o die_v 12._o gen._n 22._o 12._o for_o sinner_n though_o isaac_n be_v on_o the_o altar_n yet_o he_o be_v rescue_v but_o our_o dear_a jesus_n be_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o must_v die_v christ_n beg_v his_o life_n of_o the_o father_n mat._n 26._o 39_o but_o ger._n non_fw-la solum_fw-la confiâ—mat_fw-la christus_fw-la se_fw-la discipulos_fw-la suos_fw-la dilexisse_fw-la sed_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la suae_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la exaggerate_v quod_fw-la summo_fw-la amorisgradu_fw-la eos_fw-la dilexerit_fw-la ger._n the_o father_n will_v not_o hear_v great_a love_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o
say_v mat._n 20._o 16._o and_o therefore_o but_o few_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n that_o which_o speak_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n arbitrary_a be_v the_o free-agency_a of_o god_n in_o sanctification_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o some_o unto_o other_o a_o 50_o 2_o cor._n 2._o 16._o joh._n 6._o 67_o 68_o act_n 13._o 48_o 50_o savour_n of_o death_n the_o word_n it_o melt_v and_o mollify_v some_o other_o it_o leave_v to_o hardness_n and_o incrustation_n when_o christ_n preach_v some_o leave_v he_o but_o his_o disciple_n adhere_v the_o close_a to_o he_o when_o the_o apostle_n preach_v some_o believe_v other_o persecute_v both_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o preacher_n the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v marrow_n and_o fatness_n to_o david_n psal_n amplectuntur_fw-la praedicatio_fw-la crucis_fw-la et_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la odor_n mortis_fw-la incredulis_fw-la et_fw-la cedit_fw-la in_o eorum_fw-la exitium_fw-la qui_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la mortem_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la considerant_fw-la sed_fw-la credentibus_fw-la est_fw-la odor_n ex_fw-la vitâ_fw-la quia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vitam_fw-la ex_fw-la haâ—_n morte_fw-la amplectuntur_fw-la 63._o 5._o more_o than_o necessary_a food_n to_o job_n job_n 23._o 12._o but_o to_o other_o they_o have_v no_o taste_n no_o sweetness_n no_o power_n no_o reach_n to_o affect_v the_o heart_n when_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n preach_v at_o iconium_n their_o doctrine_n only_o stir_v up_o rage_n and_o passion_n act_v 14._o 2._o like_o a_o high_a wind_n which_o turn_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o froth_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o cure_n to_o some_o and_o a_o curse_n to_o other_o to_o some_o it_o strengthen_v their_o grace_n to_z other_o it_o amplify_v their_o guilt_n some_o fall_n before_o it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 16._o 29._o other_o reject_v it_o and_o so_o dash_v upon_o eternal_a perdition_n the_o word_n indeed_o be_v a_o light_n to_o some_o and_o to_o other_o only_o a_o stumble_a block_n as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o pass_v by_o or_o work_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ordinance_n they_o be_v attend_v by_o man_n but_o sanctify_v by_o god_n the_o word_n work_v unnatural_o 7._o eph._n 4._o 16._o joh._n 3._o 19_o prov._n 16._o 1._o eph._n 3._o 7._o upon_o the_o jew_n act_n 7._o 54._o pleas_o upon_o herod_n mark_v 6._o 20._o most_o powerful_o upon_o lydia_n act_v 16._o 14._o full_o and_o effectual_o upon_o paul_n act_v 9_o 5._o and_o thus_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v only_o a_o instrument_n in_o god_n hand_n work_v various_o and_o different_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o free_a agency_n of_o his_o will_n that_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v arbitrary_a be_v evidence_v in_o the_o impossibility_n of_o humane_a merit_n we_o can_v prepare_v ourselves_o merita_fw-la natura_fw-la corrupta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la lex_fw-la morbum_fw-la ostendit_fw-la non_fw-la sanat_fw-la vos_fw-la autem_fw-la meritum_fw-la nescio_fw-la quod_fw-la excogitastis_fw-la quod_fw-la mul_fw-la 〈…〉_o â—â—lutem_fw-la 〈…〉_o endam_fw-la â—â—â—eat_a whit._fw-la qâ—i_fw-la dignitate_fw-la â—iâ—tationis_fw-la hereditariae_fw-la nituntur_fw-la multò_fw-la sunt_fw-la verae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la studiosiores_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la â—_o servorum_fw-la merito_fw-la riâ_fw-la virtute_fw-la dependent_a mort._n epis_n dunelm_n contra_fw-la merita_fw-la for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o this_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n there_o be_v no_o meritum_fw-la ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la or_o meritum_fw-la ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la as_o the_o papist_n fond_o imagine_v and_o our_o protestant_a divine_n have_v full_o evince_v when_o god_n first_o begin_v his_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o soul_n he_o find_v nothing_o but_o ruin_n and_o rubbish_n no_o remain_v of_o beauty_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o enmity_n rom._n 8._o 7._o and_o boisterous_a opposition_n 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currentis_fw-la et_fw-la totum_fw-la opus_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la miserentis_fw-la et_fw-la gratiae_fw-la operantis_fw-la calv._n bring_v only_o to_o the_o birth_n they_o can_v bring_v forth_o the_o least_o semblance_n of_o it_o all_o turn_n into_o a_o timpany_n at_o last_o good_a education_n holy_a pattern_n sweet_a ordinance_n precious_a sabbath_n these_o may_v contribute_v something_o to_o a_o outward_a restraint_n from_o evil_a but_o they_o beget_v not_o the_o saint_n without_o the_o admirable_a work_n of_o divine_a grace_n the_o holy_a spirit_n must_v overshadow_v the_o soul_n and_o so_o beget_v christ_n in_o it_o that_o holy_a thing_n the_o new_a birth_n be_v the_o product_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o almighty_a spirit_n we_o can_v ascribe_v the_o new_a creature_n to_o any_o thing_n in_o 16._o rom._n 9_o 16._o man_n for_o creature_n imply_v a_o work_n of_o creation_n which_o only_o be_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o a_o infinite_a power_n thus_o most_o evident_o the_o 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be_v call_v intemperate_a man_n fill_v with_o new_a wine_n act_v 2._o 13._o nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v beelzebub_n and_o a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n though_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n john_n 3._o 34._o epic._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epic._n the_o world_n understand_v not_o the_o saint_n shibbole_v nay_o often_o the_o saint_n himself_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n whether_o this_o work_n be_v dau._n mundus_fw-la non_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la spiritual_fw-la in_o filâ—is_fw-la dei_fw-la dau._n wrought_v in_o he_o or_o no_o he_o often_o want_v the_o lively_a and_o vivid_v sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o many_o time_n be_v so_o cloud_v with_o affliction_n batter_v with_o temptation_n disturb_v 38._o heb._n 11._o 37_o 38._o with_o the_o hurry_v of_o the_o world_n dazzle_v with_o sensual_a flattery_n 3_o col._n 3._o 3_o and_o benight_a with_o desertion_n that_o he_o can_v scarce_o see_v any_o day_n light_a of_o grace_n by_o the_o least_o cranny_n of_o observation_n or_o experience_n how_o do_v david_n cry_v out_o that_o the_o spirit_n have_v take_v daven_n cum_fw-la sentiant_fw-la sancti_fw-la insehanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la
tamenillam_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la valde_fw-la infirmam_fw-la lanquidam_fw-la et_fw-la obscuratam_fw-la propter_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la illam_fw-la pugnam_fw-la rebellionem_fw-la carnis_fw-la daven_n wing_n and_o be_v upon_o the_o flight_n from_o he_o psal_n 51._o 11._o the_o apostle_n say_v col._n 3._o 3_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n both_o in_o point_n of_o security_n and_o in_o point_n of_o secrecy_n with_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o spring_n with_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o root_n and_o principle_n and_o the_o root_n we_o know_v be_v under_o ground_n and_o no_o eye_n of_o the_o passenger_n observe_v it_o with_o the_o several_a thread_n of_o it_o let_v one_o thing_n more_o come_v within_o our_o view_n this_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v often_o under_o a_o mask_n and_o face_n be_v not_o discover_v under_o a_o mask_n there_o be_v a_o continual_a combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o poor_a saint_n stand_v as_o a_o spectator_n he_o wait_v and_o can_v tell_v which_o of_o the_o two_o combatant_n will_v go_v away_o with_o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o fly_a colour_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o beautifullness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n the_o scripture_n best_o depaint_v this_o lovely_a work_n sometime_o it_o ambulet_fw-la nova_fw-la creatâ—ra_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la effecta_fw-la novam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la vitâ—m_fw-la fortua_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la deâ—â—â—ceps_fw-la in_o novitate_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la ambulet_fw-la be_v call_v regeneration_n joh._n 3._o 5._o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v a_o new_a creation_n gal._n 6._o 15._o with_o what_o flourish_n and_o glory_n do_v the_o world_n look_v when_o god_n do_v first_o create_v it_o and_o it_o first_o put_v on_o its_o comely_a dress_n and_o attire_n how_o pleasant_a be_v the_o earth_n in_o its_o first_o spring_n sometime_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v call_v god_n workmanship_n eph._n 2._o 10._o and_o this_o work_n must_v be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d gen._n 1._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v he_o all_o thing_n he_o make_v be_v very_o good_a gen._n 1._o 31._o nay_o sometime_o this_o work_n be_v call_v our_o come_n to_o ourselves_o luke_n 15._o 17._o and_o when_o lunatic_a person_n be_v reduce_v to_o their_o wit_n what_o a_o comely_a and_o a_o lovely_a sight_n be_v it_o indeed_o holiness_n be_v a_o attribute_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o loveliness_n of_o angel_n it_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o saint_n this_o make_v they_o excellent_a psal_n 16._o 10._o psal_n 16._o 3._o prov._n 12._o 26._o prov._n 17._o 27._o ezek._n 16._o 7._o phil._n 1._o 10._o 3._o nay_o more_o excellent_a than_o their_o neighbour_n prov._n 12._o 26._o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v excellent_a ornament_n ezek._n 16._o 7._o the_o way_n of_o grace_n be_v excellent_a way_n phil._n 1._o 10._o the_o work_n of_o grace_n it_o shed_v light_a into_o the_o understanding_n make_v it_o day_n there_o the_o beginning_n of_o grace_n be_v day_n break_v in_o the_o soul_n grace_n it_o shape_v the_o will_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o form_n it_o sublimate_n 2._o col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o the_o affection_n and_o raise_v they_o from_o the_o dunghill_n and_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o berean_o act_n 17._o 11._o more_o noble_a it_o soften_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o pliable_a to_o the_o tender_v of_o the_o gospel_n it_o cleanse_v the_o conscience_n from_o its_o filth_n and_o nastiness_n act_v 15._o 9_o it_o compose_v the_o conversation_n 59_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 58_o 59_o it_o adorn_v the_o life_n and_o bespangle_n it_o with_o good_a work_n those_o beautiful_a issue_n of_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o beneficialness_n of_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n grace_n be_v glory_n initiate_v the_o dawn_n of_o future_a glory_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o noontide_a of_o grace_n there_o be_v a_o connection_n between_o grace_n and_o glory_n psal_n 84._o 11._o they_o be_v clasp_v together_o by_o a_o eternal_a decree_n god_n everlasting_a purpose_n of_o love_n have_v espouse_v grace_n to_o glory_n the_o work_n of_o grace_n forerun_v diaboli_fw-la deus_fw-la dedit_fw-la nobis_fw-la pignus_fw-la futurae_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quâ_fw-la nos_fw-la unxit_fw-la â—t_a signavit_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la dei_fw-la discrevitque_fw-la à _fw-la filiis_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o wage_n of_o glory_n grace_n be_v only_a glory_n in_o its_o infancy_n and_o glory_n be_v grace_n in_o its_o full_a growth_n grace_n and_o glory_n differ_v in_o degree_n not_o in_o kind_n the_o spirit_n work_n be_v only_o the_o first_o scene_n of_o heaven_n here_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o refine_n above_o it_o will_v be_v a_o ravish_a spirit_n death_n blow_v the_o bud_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o flower_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o eph._n 1._o 14._o grace_n only_a usher_n in_o glory_n it_o be_v only_o the_o green_a fruit_n of_o heaven_n and_o in_o oecum_fw-la oecum_fw-la future_a blessedness_n it_o come_v to_o its_o full_a maturation_n in_o a_o word_n 22._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o 14._o eph._n 1._o 14._o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n do_v full_o assure_v we_o we_o shall_v see_v christ_n 17._o eph._n 3._o 17._o in_o the_o throne_n let_v we_o meditate_v in_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n on_o the_o work_n of_o glory_n how_o shall_v we_o contemplate_v on_o heavenly_a thing_n glass_n psal_n 36._o 8._o heb_fw-mi 4._o 9_o rev._n 3._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o o_o ineffabile_fw-la gaudium_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la glorificatis_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la dextram_fw-la christi_fw-la sistent_n ut_fw-la subditi_fw-la serenissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la principi_fw-la ut_fw-la silij_fw-la benignissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la patri_fw-la ut_fw-la regale_n sacerdotium_fw-la gratiosissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la pontifici_fw-la glass_n on_o god_n heavenly_a day_n what_o those_o chamber_n of_o rest_n what_o those_o river_n of_o pleasure_n what_o those_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n what_o those_o throne_n of_o glory_n be_v which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o his_o believe_v and_o belove_a one_o who_o have_v rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a day_n here_o and_o make_v it_o their_o seraphical_a delight_n from_o the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n as_o from_o mount_n nebo_n we_o may_v take_v a_o prospect_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o christ_n have_v take_v the_o possession_n of_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o believer_n heb._n 6._o 20._o heaven_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o glorious_a city_n which_o have_v god_n both_o for_o its_o builder_n and_o inhabitant_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o extract_n and_o quintessence_n of_o all_o blessedness_n on_o god_n day_n in_o the_o morning_n let_v meditation_n listen_v to_o the_o music_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n take_v a_o taste_n of_o our_o master_n joy_n peep_v within_o the_o vail_n and_o take_v a_o glance_n of_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o essay_n how_o well_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n become_v the_o believer_n head_n and_o sure_o we_o can_v meditate_v on_o these_o thing_n but_o we_o aug._n quanta_fw-la erit_fw-la illa_fw-la felicitas_fw-la ubi_fw-la nullum_fw-la erit_fw-la malum_fw-la nullum_fw-la latebit_fw-la bonum_fw-la vacabitur_fw-la dei_fw-la laudibus_fw-la qui_fw-la erit_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la aug._n must_v rejoice_v in_o hope_n what_o prisoner_n shackle_a with_o the_o chain_n of_o temptation_n and_o fetter_v with_o the_o iron_n of_o his_o own_o corruption_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a prison_n of_o the_o world_n can_v meditate_v on_o the_o time_n when_o all_o these_o restraint_n shall_v be_v file_v off_o and_o he_o enjoy_v the_o pleasant_a light_n and_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 21._o but_o he_o will_v be_v transport_v with_o joy_n and_o exultation_n meditation_n bring_v down_o heaven_n to_o we_o and_o we_o travel_v in_o the_o view_n of_o thing_n superlative_a and_o ineffable_a in_o glory_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n isa_n 33._o 17._o there_o 11._o john_n 14._o 2._o psal_n 16._o 11._o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 28._o there_o shall_v be_v beauty_n 21._o rev._n 3._o 21._o to_o the_o eye_n music_n to_o the_o ear_n joy_n to_o the_o heart_n light_n to_o the_o mind_n perfection_n to_o the_o soul_n plenary_a and_o absolute_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o saint_n glory_n be_v meditation_n upper-loft_n it_o be_v its_o high_a gallery_n to_o walk_v in_o it_o be_v its_o please_a nest_n among_o the_o star_n meditation_n may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o pompous_a theatre_n 25._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 3._o mat._n 1._o 21._o heb._n 7._o 25._o of_o glory_n where_o there_o be_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n the_o father_n of_o our_o mercy_n jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o healer_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o father_n who_o hear_v our_o prayer_n the_o son_n who_o be_v our_o intercessor_n above_o we_o and_o the_o
end_n or_o conclusion_n as_o musculus_fw-la well_o observe_v the_o saint_n eternal_a rest_n shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v with_o accidental_a affliction_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v etc._n luctus_n oritur_fw-la ex_fw-la morte_fw-la amicorum_fw-la et_fw-la priâ—atione_fw-la eorum_fw-la quos_fw-la charos_fw-la habuimus_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la dolour_n quia_fw-la mors_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la erepti_fw-la nobis_fw-la amici_fw-la restituentur_fw-la videndi_fw-la salutandi_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n rev._n 21._o 4._o in_o our_o heavenly_a rest_n we_o shall_v neither_o grieve_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o friend_n nor_o cry_v for_o the_o smart_n of_o trouble_n nor_o roar_v for_o anguish_n or_o pain_n but_o eternal_a ease_n and_o tranquillity_n shall_v sweeten_v our_o glorious_a sabbath_n and_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v sing_v our_o requiem_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o spot_n and_o therefore_o no_o sorrow_n no_o guilt_n and_o therefore_o no_o grief_n affliction_n be_v the_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o sin_n and_o deviation_n the_o saint_n eternal_a rest_n shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v by_o persecute_v affliction_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n light_n upon_o they_o nor_o any_o heat_n rev._n 7._o 16._o by_o this_o heat_n we_o may_v true_o understand_v 16._o rev._n 7._o 16._o the_o heat_n of_o persecution_n mat._n 13._o 21._o satan_n rage_n and_o wicked_a man_n fury_n may_v reach_v gracious_a but_o not_o glorify_v saint_n the_o church_n militant_a but_o not_o the_o church_n triumphant_a 22._o eph._n 6._o 16._o heb._n 12._o 22._o satan_n can_v throw_v his_o fiery_a dart_n into_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v here_o the_o sun_n of_o persecution_n may_v arise_v and_o scorch_v the_o saint_n but_o in_o glory_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o sun_n for_o light_n rev._n 22._o 5._o much_o less_o for_o beam_n to_o burn_v but_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v they_o light_n which_o will_v be_v only_o the_o shine_v forth_o of_o eternal_a grace_n and_o favour_n the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o bless_a countenance_n our_o eternal_a rest_n shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v by_o toil_n or_o labour_n in_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n man_n be_v to_o dress_v the_o garden_n gen._n 2._o 15._o and_o this_o he_o be_v to_o do_v in_o his_o state_n of_o innocency_n 4._o luke_n 23._o 43._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 4._o so_o that_o there_o be_v labour_n though_o no_o pain_n there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o care_n though_o no_o corrosive_n but_o in_o paradise_n above_o 7._o rev._n 2._o 7._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o mind_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v always_o taste_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n what_o shall_v we_o toil_v with_o in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n with_o our_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o corruption_n with_o our_o hand_n there_o be_v no_o want_n or_o capacity_n of_o addition_n with_o our_o enemy_n there_o be_v no_o temptation_n neither_o of_o fury_n from_o satan_n or_o flattery_n from_o the_o world_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o labour_v for_o to_o gain_v more_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n to_o be_v better_o there_o be_v a_o full_a and_o absolute_a perfection_n and_o therefore_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o present_n do_v sweet_o shadow_v forth_o the_o perfect_a rest_n of_o our_o future_a sabbath_n our_o sabbath_n here_o resemble_v our_o sabbath_n hereafter_o in_o its_o splendour_n and_o external_a beauty_n on_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n chemnit_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la vestes_fw-la mundiores_fw-la induimus_fw-la &_o mutamus_fw-la priores_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la aeterno_fw-la veterem_fw-la hominem_fw-la exuemâ—â—_n &_o induemus_fw-la novum_fw-la dabitur_fw-la sanctis_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la cooperiant_n bissino_fw-la splendenti_fw-la chemnit_fw-la we_o put_v on_o our_o best_a attire_n we_o array_v our_o outward_a man_n with_o our_o choice_a and_o best_a apparel_n as_o well_o as_o adorn_v our_o inward_a man_n with_o holy_a and_o gracious_a disposition_n the_o sabbath_n festival_n call_v for_o our_o ornament_n the_o decking_n of_o our_o body_n we_o come_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n with_o the_o neatness_n and_o elegancy_n of_o our_o wear_n that_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v dress_v to_o meet_v with_o their_o belove_a nasty_a heart_n and_o sordid_a clothes_n if_o it_o may_v be_v prevent_v be_v both_o undecent_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n when_o joseph_n be_v to_o go_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o pharaoh_n he_o change_v his_o clothes_n gen._n 41._o 14._o how_o much_o less_o do_v neglect_n and_o despicableness_n become_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n that_o which_o be_v civil_a and_o comely_a do_v adorn_v holy_a worship_n and_o religion_n man_n body_n be_v god_n workmanship_n and_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o rare_a curiosity_n psal_n 139._o 16._o the_o texture_n indeed_o and_o artifice_v of_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o power_n ornat_fw-la non_fw-la decuit_fw-la sordidum_fw-la prodire_fw-la in_o regis_fw-la conspectam_fw-la civilitas_fw-la &_o decor_fw-la pietatem_fw-la et_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la ornat_fw-la and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o eclipse_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o body_n by_o attire_v it_o sordid_o and_o more_o mean_o than_o there_o be_v necessity_n when_o we_o come_v to_o worship_n god_n on_o his_o own_o day_n the_o best_a of_o our_o garment_n suit_v the_o best_a of_o our_o day_n on_o the_o subbath_n we_o meet_v our_o bridegroom_n mat._n 18._o 20._o and_o bride_n usual_o be_v dress_v with_o the_o great_a care_n and_o exactness_n par._n fatui_fw-la sunt_fw-la monachi_fw-la aliique_fw-la superstisiâ—sâ—_n qui_fw-la in_o sorditie_n vestimentorum_fw-la sanctimoniam_fw-la ponunt_fw-la par._n indeed_o pride_n of_o apparel_n be_v a_o stain_n but_o decency_n be_v a_o ornament_n to_o god_n bless_a day_n nor_o must_v we_o put_v on_o our_o choice_a attire_n to_o waste_v the_o time_n but_o to_o honour_v the_o day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n paraeus_n observe_v only_o foolish_a monk_n place_n holiness_n in_o totter_a and_o nasty_a garment_n but_o such_o rag_n be_v adequate_a and_o fit_a for_o such_o a_o mimical_a superstitious_a rout_n and_o so_o in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v ger._n haec_fw-la accipienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la beatorum_fw-la munditie_n puritate_fw-la &_o laetitiâ_fw-la &_o perpetâ—â_fw-la festivitate_fw-la ger._n with_o brightness_n splendour_n and_o glory_n as_o with_o a_o garment_n indeed_o it_o be_v a_o great_a question_n among_o divine_n whether_o proper_o we_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o raiment_n in_o our_o eternal_a rest_n and_o it_o be_v by_o the_o most_o conclude_v the_o contrary_n indeed_o there_o iâ—_n mention_v make_v of_o white_a raiment_n rev._n 4._o 4._o but_o this_o only_o signify_v purity_n as_o likewise_o of_o exact_a attire_n rev._n 19_o 7._o lùce_n scholasticè_fw-la statuunt_fw-la beatos_fw-la habituros_fw-la vestes_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la auro_fw-la vel_fw-la seriâ—o_fw-la sed_fw-la lùce_n but_o this_o only_o signify_v perfection_n nay_o of_o fine_a linen_n rev._n 19_o 8._o but_o this_o only_o signify_v glory_n that_o kind_n of_o wear_v which_o become_v king_n house_n mat._n 11._o 8._o the_o schoolman_n observe_v that_o the_o bless_a shall_v have_v garment_n but_o not_o of_o gold_n or_o silk_n but_o of_o light_n and_o indeed_o garment_n though_o never_o so_o rich_a will_v speak_v something_o of_o imperfection_n garment_n ansel_n beati_fw-la nudi_fw-la erunt_fw-la sed_fw-la omni_fw-la decore_fw-la sulgebunt_fw-la &_o non_fw-la plus_fw-la de_fw-fr illis_fw-la membris_fw-la quà m_fw-la nunc_fw-la de_fw-la gratiosis_fw-la oculis_fw-la erubescent_fw-la ansel_n be_v for_o adorn_v and_o that_o speak_v want_n of_o ornament_n they_o be_v for_o the_o repel_v of_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n which_o speak_v a_o inferior_a condition_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o their_o primitive_a use_n which_o be_v to_o cover_v nakedness_n i_o may_v add_v garment_n be_v the_o veil_n of_o modesty_n but_o glory_n be_v incapable_a of_o shame_n and_o therefore_o clothing_n proper_o be_v not_o requisite_a in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n before_o the_o fall_n need_v not_o raiment_n much_o less_o the_o saint_n shall_v want_v it_o in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n indeed_o we_o shall_v put_v on_o our_o best_a apparel_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v garment_n of_o innocency_n rev._n 7._o 13._o sweet_a smell_a odoriferous_a garment_n psal_n 45._o 2._o cant._n 4._o 11._o rev._n 19_o 8._o exod._n 28._o 2._o 8._o bright_n shine_v and_o illustrious_a garment_n dan._n 12._o 3._o beautiful_a rare_a and_o comely_a garment_n isa_n 52._o 1._o garment_n of_o praise_n and_o glorious_a thanksgiving_n isa_n 61._o 3._o such_o garment_n the_o saint_n shall_v wear_v in_o their_o future_a rest_n embroider_v with_o all_o variety_n of_o joy_n and_o happiness_n and_o indeed_o if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o ornament_n in_o a_o spirit_n of_o quietness_n and_o meekness_n 27._o 1._o chr._n 16._o 27._o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 4._o how_o ornamental_a must_v a_o spirit_n of_o
35._o 18._o hac_fw-la figura_fw-la cherubinorum_fw-la repraesentati_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la angeli_fw-la dei_fw-la riu._n three_o by_o the_o cherubim_n which_o be_v at_o the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy-seat_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o bless_a society_n of_o angel_n mat._n 22._o 30._o who_o shall_v join_v with_o we_o in_o a_o please_a and_o complacential_a harmony_n the_o praise_n of_o the_o most_o high_a be_v eternal_o celebrate_v by_o the_o confederate_a praise_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n four_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o be_v a_o altar_n exod._n alap_v post_v christum_fw-la justi_fw-la et_fw-la sancti_fw-la omnes_fw-la consummati_fw-la et_fw-la perfecti_fw-la erunt_fw-la in_o gloriâ_fw-la alap_v 27._o 1._o to_o denote_v the_o sanctity_n and_o the_o unspotted_a holiness_n of_o our_o devotion_n above_o our_o worship_n before_o the_o throne_n shall_v resemble_v the_o lamb_n who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n in_o unspotted_a purity_n we_o shall_v be_v always_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a to_o hazard_v our_o disobedience_n we_o shall_v have_v no_o need_n then_o to_o complain_v of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n then_o the_o service_n of_o just_a man_n shall_v 23._o heb._n 12._o 23._o be_v as_o their_o spirit_n make_v perfect_a it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v away_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o saint_n rev._n 21._o 4._o before_o all_o blemish_n be_v fetch_v out_o of_o their_o person_n and_o all_o stain_v wash_v away_o from_o their_o service_n five_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o be_v a_o candlestick_n exod._n riu._n tobernaculo_fw-la suis_fw-la candelabrum_fw-la speciei_fw-la planae_fw-la et_fw-la extensae_fw-la placentae_fw-la instar_fw-la riu._n 25._o 31._o to_o inform_v we_o of_o the_o clear_a vision_n we_o shall_v have_v of_o god_n in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o partition_n wall_n to_o debar_v our_o sight_n no_o intervenient_a pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n to_o abate_v our_o light_n no_o curtain_n draw_v to_o cast_v a_o shade_n on_o our_o sight_n but_o all_o shall_v lie_v open_a to_o make_v way_n for_o our_o par._n deum_fw-la cerneraus_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la faciem_fw-la habeat_fw-la sed_fw-la phrasi_fw-la hebraicâ_fw-la cognitio_fw-la nostra_fw-la erit_fw-la clara_fw-la et_fw-la intuitiva_fw-la par._n full_a and_o everlasting_a view_n then_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n intuitive_o as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v and_o moses_n his_o request_n exod._n 33._o 13._o shall_v be_v answer_v in_o every_o particular_a our_o knowledge_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v intimate_a and_o familiar_a our_o mind_n shall_v be_v a_o clear_a sky_n without_o the_o cover_n or_o veil_n of_o any_o darkness_n nothing_o shall_v remain_v to_o interpose_v or_o hinder_v our_o free_a vision_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n 11._o exod._n 33._o 11._o six_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n there_o be_v a_o table_n on_o which_o perfundet_fw-la deus_fw-la omnem_fw-la caliginem_fw-la mentibus_fw-la et_fw-la cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la absterget_fw-la et_fw-la tam_fw-la sensus_fw-la quà m_fw-la animos_fw-la nostros_fw-la coelesti_fw-la luce_fw-fr perfectissime_fw-la perfundet_fw-la stand_v the_o shewbread_n exod._n 25._o 23_o 30._o to_o signify_v to_o we_o the_o rare_a satiety_n of_o our_o bless_a fruition_n above_o in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v but_o never_o surfeit_v our_o master_n joy_n can_v cloy_v we_o the_o music_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n will_v ravish_v but_o not_o weary_v we_o they_o will_v be_v our_o triumph_n not_o our_o trouble_n the_o song_n about_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lamb_n will_v never_o put_v a_o distaste_n upon_o we_o here_o lie_v the_o difference_n between_o earthly_a and_o heavenly_a delight_n the_o first_o 10._o mat._n 25._o 10._o drown_v the_o other_o draw_v out_o our_o appetite_n the_o pleasure_n of_o 21._o mat._n 25._o 21._o this_o life_n blunt_a of_o the_o other_o life_n blow_v up_o our_o desire_n saturant_fw-la vo_o luptates_fw-la terrenae_fw-la saturant_fw-la non_fw-la satiant_fw-la voluptales_fw-la caelestes_fw-la satiant_fw-la non_fw-la saturant_fw-la seven_o the_o table_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o shittim-wood_n which_o will_v not_o decay_v or_o putrify_v to_o devote_v the_o indefective_a eternity_n of_o all_o our_o good_a thing_n above_o christ_n purchase_n be_v like_o himself_o a_o holy_a one_o which_o will_v not_o see_v corruption_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o glory_n which_o in_o one_o place_n be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o in_o another_o be_v call_v a_o crown_n of_o immortality_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 4._o only_a to_o show_v that_o eternity_n be_v the_o rich_a pearl_n in_o the_o saint_n crown_n another_o representation_n and_o type_n of_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n may_v be_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n first_o this_o plentiful_a land_n be_v free_o promise_v and_o as_o 6._o deut._n 9_o 6._o free_o give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n deut._n 9_o 6._o so_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n rom._n 6._o 23._o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n be_v the_o gratuitous_a bounty_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n free_a grace_n be_v our_o best_a and_o only_a tenor_n second_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v gain_v by_o conquest_n joshuahs_n sword_n pave_v israel_n way_n to_o that_o fruitful_a soil_n their_o head_n be_v to_o be_v crown_v with_o laurel_n the_o emblem_n of_o 17._o act_n 14._o 17._o victory_n before_o their_o heart_n be_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o food_n and_o 7._o rev._n 2_o 7._o gladness_n and_o the_o luscious_a plenty_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v 5._o rev._n 3._o 5._o the_o large_a paradise_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o delicacy_n of_o heaven_n 12._o rev._n 3._o 12._o be_v give_v to_o the_o conqueror_n this_o truth_n be_v so_o frequent_o 21._o rev._n 3._o 21._o inculcate_v in_o scripture_n and_o so_o often_o press_v by_o christ_n as_o 7._o rev._n 21._o 7._o if_o our_o belove_a intend_a our_o meditation_n shall_v dwell_v there_o three_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n 19_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 19_o josh_n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v rich_a and_o plenteous_a to_o a_o miracle_n holy_a 6._o 1_o chro._n 21._o 6._o writ_n affirm_v one_o million_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n be_v maintane_v in_o it_o beside_o woman_n child_n and_o impotent_a person_n and_o yet_o this_o land_n be_v of_o a_o small_a and_o inconsiderable_a compass_n these_o outward_a plenty_n do_v only_o set_v forth_o chrysosâ—_n psal_n 36._o 8._o phrasi_fw-la istâ_fw-la intra_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la universa_fw-la denotatur_fw-la beatitudo_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la possâ—t_fw-la esse_fw-la major_a gloria_fw-la servi_fw-la chrysosâ—_n the_o copious_a delight_n of_o glory_n in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n there_o be_v river_n of_o pleasure_n psal_n 36._o 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