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everlasting_a love_n here_o be_v a_o love_n not_o to_o be_v quench_v with_o many_o water_n which_o no_o flood_n of_o either_o human_a or_o diabolical_a or_o divine_a wrath_n can_v drown_v have_v love_v his_o own_o he_o love_v they_o to_o the_o end_n john_n 13.1_o that_o be_v the_o finish_n of_o that_o work_n he_o have_v to_o do_v for_o they_o in_o the_o world_n and_o will_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o mediatory_a work_n till_o he_o have_v bring_v up_o all_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o his_o own_o fullness_n and_o when_o his_o love_n shall_v have_v bring_v he_o to_o this_o glorious_a end_n of_o his_o work_n in_o perfect_v all_o the_o saint_n and_o present_v they_o to_o the_o father_n who_o shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v thus_o love_v they_o to_o the_o end_n than_o he_o shall_v love_v they_o without_o end_n the_o saint_n have_v then_o ground_n to_o comfort_v themselves_o with_o the_o abide_a love_n of_o christ_n if_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o if_o riches_n come_v to_o nought_o etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o when_o there_o be_v so_o constant_a a_o hatred_n from_o the_o world_n and_o such_o abide_a malice_n against_o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n in_o evil_a man_n and_o evil_a angel_n there_o be_v a_o abide_a love_n of_o christ_n to_o comfort_v they_o 3._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v once_o a_o love_n fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o now_o be_v a_o love_n fufil_v the_o gospel_n it_o be_v once_o a_o love_n fulfil_v precept_n and_o now_o be_v a_o love_n fulfil_v promise_n rom._n 13.10_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n such_o be_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n love_v bring_v he_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o law_n under_o the_o law_n and_o carry_v he_o through_o it_o even_o to_o perfect_a obedience_n â—is_n love_v make_v he_o say_v it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o by_o this_o there_o be_v reconciliation_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o as_o it_o be_v once_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n so_o now_o of_o the_o gospel_n all_o the_o promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n love_n when_o saint_n be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o good_a of_o the_o promise_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n will_v bestow_v it_o on_o they_o there_o be_v promise_n of_o not_o remember_v sin_n of_o give_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o every_o good_a thing_n of_o put_v the_o law_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o turn_v all_o to_o good_a of_o save_v out_o of_o all_o trouble_n and_o love_n will_v fullfil_v they_o all_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o testament_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o there_o must_v be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n that_o the_o will_n may_v be_v of_o force_n now_o here_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o this_o truth_n christ_n die_v that_o his_o will_n may_v be_v of_o force_n and_o live_v again_o to_o the_o executor_n of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o his_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o hence_o christ_n promise_v to_o his_o 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and_o do_v not_o live_v to_o see_v of_o her_o travel_n christ_n die_v in_o his_o travel_n with_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o live_v again_o to_o see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n every_o saint_n at_o first_o be_v a_o benoni_n a_o son_n of_o christ_n sorrow_n in_o that_o he_o die_v in_o bring_v they_o forth_o but_o afterward_o a_o benjamin_n a_o son_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n he_o be_v alive_a for_o ever_o more_o and_o be_v ever_o see_v they_o to_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o for_o ever_o to_o their_o satisfaction_n and_o live_v again_o he_o will_v see_v that_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o grace_n and_o glory_n that_o he_o bequeath_v to_o they_o 4._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o that_o when_o it_o find_v not_o its_o object_n lovely_a it_o can_v and_o do_v make_v it_o lovely_a christ_n find_v mary_n magdalen_n a_o sinful_a woman_n and_o so_o not_o lovely_a but_o make_v her_o lovely_a in_o convert_v she_o paul_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o christ_n but_o he_o convert_v he_o his_o love_n make_v he_o lovely_a it_o make_v he_o a_o believer_n a_o saint_n a_o faithful_a servant_n unto_o he_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o ezek._n 16._o thou_o be_v pollute_v in_o thy_o blood_n i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o thy_o time_n be_v the_o time_n of_o love_n and_o love_v make_v they_o lovely_a i_o spread_v my_o skirt_n over_o thou_o i_o wash_v and_o clothe_v thou_o and_o deck_v thou_o with_o ornament_n and_o thy_o beauty_n and_o renown_n be_v perfect_a through_o my_o comeliness_n put_v upon_o thou_o if_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o say_v as_o isaiah_n woe_n be_v i_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n if_o we_o abhor_v ourselves_o and_o repent_v we_o may_v take_v comfort_n in_o this_o christ_n do_v not_o abhor_v but_o his_o love_n do_v make_v we_o lovely_a 5._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n turn_v all_o evil_a thing_n to_o good_a life_n death_n thing_n present_a thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v you_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n make_v they_o so_o and_o give_v a_o advantageous_a and_o profitable_a propriety_n in_o they_o and_o make_v even_a reproach_n for_o christ_n sake_n riches_n and_o better_a than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n heb._n 11.26_o riches_n be_v thing_n of_o worth_n so_o be_v reproach_n for_o christ_n the_o apostle_n rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v account_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v shame_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o better_o than_o riches_n 1._o in_o that_o god_n do_v not_o esteem_v any_o man_n wealth_n nor_o he_o for_o his_o wealth_n sake_n will_v he_o esteem_v thy_o wealth_n job_n 36.19_o
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of_o heaven_n the_o joy_n in_o communion_n with_o god_n taste_v in_o his_o ordinance_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 4.4_o 5._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n do_v rest_n then_o from_o all_o his_o work_n and_o in_o this_o place_n if_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o my_o rest_n observe_v those_o that_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n aright_o to_o the_o lord_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o own_o work_n and_o refresh_v themselves_o in_o the_o lord_n v._o 9_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n or_o sabbatism_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o be_v a_o day_n to_o rest_v in_o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o honour_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o eternal_a rest_n the_o saint_n have_v in_o heaven_n direction_n for_o a_o gospel_n keep_v of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o what_o be_v speak_v before_o from_o the_o text_n let_v the_o 92_o psalm_n be_v add_v where_o we_o have_v a_o pattern_n and_o directory_n for_o it_o the_o title_n of_o it_o be_v a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n 1._o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o make_v we_o glad_a through_o his_o work_n v._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o etc._n etc._n to_o show_v forth_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o faithfulness_n his_o love_a kindness_n in_o give_v christ_n to_o be_v make_v flesh_n and_o sin_n a_o curse_n etc._n etc._n thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o glad_a through_o thy_o work_n through_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n justification_n sanctification_n our_o own_o work_n make_v we_o sad_a when_o we_o think_v of_o they_o it_o be_v with_o grief_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n but_o thy_o work_n etc._n etc._n the_o work_n of_o the_o redeemer_n fulfil_v righteousness_n make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n and_o make_v intercession_n change_v i_o into_o thy_o image_n these_o make_v i_o glad_a i_o will_v triumph_v in_o thy_o work_n i_o be_o ashamed_a of_o my_o own_o work_n but_o i_o will_v glory_v in_o thou_o i_o be_o ashamed_a of_o my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n but_o i_o will_v triumph_v in_o christ_n which_z be_v most_o perfect_a and_o glorious_a i_o trust_v not_o to_o my_o own_o work_n but_o i_o trust_v in_o thou_o and_o not_o only_o trust_v but_o triumph_n in_o they_o over_o sin_n satan_n death_n and_o hell_n how_o great_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o thy_o thought_n be_v very_o deep_a we_o shall_v not_o only_o take_v a_o slâ—ght_a view_n but_o have_v very_o serious_a thought_n of_o they_o and_o be_v much_o in_o meditate_v on_o they_o as_o the_o angel_n desire_v to_o look_v into_o they_o and_o with_o a_o holy_a admiration_n of_o they_o such_o knowledge_n be_v too_o wonderful_a for_o i_o etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o take_v sin_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o love_v we_o as_o to_o give_v himself_o to_o suffer_v death_n and_o pass_v by_o many_o so_o love_v i_o as_o to_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v i_o when_o i_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o to_o prepare_v i_o unto_o glory_n what_o a_o great_a work_n be_v this_o now_o it_o be_v proper_a for_o the_o sabbath_n to_o cease_v from_o our_o own_o work_n which_o weary_a we_o etc._n etc._n to_o contemplate_v on_o and_o make_v ourselves_o glad_a with_o the_o work_n of_o the_o redeemer_n there_o be_v also_o the_o work_n of_o his_o gracious_a providence_n in_o which_o god_n give_v great_a experience_n of_o his_o love_n mercy_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o people_n object_n when_o we_o consider_v how_o much_o the_o saint_n be_v afflict_v in_o the_o world_n the_o be_v chastened_a every_o morning_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o wicked_a spring_n as_o the_o grass_n and_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n do_v flourish_v how_o can_v we_o be_v glad_a through_o god_n work_n of_o providence_n answ_n here_o god_n thought_n lie_v deep_a but_o enter_v into_o the_o 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prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o saint_n be_v low_a be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o be_v exalt_v the_o wicked_a exalt_v themselves_o glory_v in_o their_o wickedness_n in_o their_o worldly_a enjoyment_n have_v exalt_v thought_n of_o themselves_o shall_v be_v abase_v but_o the_o godly_a humble_v themselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v exalt_v 2._o on_o this_o day_n a_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n shall_v be_v exercise_v as_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o and_o make_v ourselves_o glad_a in_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v so_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n to_o consider_v from_o the_o word_n what_o god_n will_v do_v and_o make_v ourselves_o glad_a in_o the_o work_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v ver_fw-la 10._o i_o shall_v be_v anoint_v with_o fresh_a oil_n i_o have_v some_o light_n i_o shall_v have_v more_o somewhat_o i_o know_v of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o i_o shall_v know_v more_o some_o grace_n i_o have_v receive_v i_o shall_v 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we_o ought_v yet_o he_o remain_v faithful_a when_o the_o israelite_n do_v so_o much_o provoke_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o he_o be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n to_o save_v they_o 3._o christ_n shall_v prosper_v in_o a_o work_n of_o righteousness_n ps_n 45.4_o ride_v prosperous_o because_o of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o render_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o to_o babylon_n to_o persecutor_n to_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o egypt_n god_n render_v tribulation_n to_o the_o egyptian_n to_o the_o task_n master_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o israelite_n rest_v so_o persecutor_n of_o righteousness_n most_o look_v to_o have_v their_o portion_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n 4._o christ_n shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o oppress_a 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walk_n on_o the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o this_o rule_n 1._o how_o loose_a be_v some_o in_o their_o principle_n in_o write_v and_o speak_v against_o a_o divine_a institution_n of_o it_o as_o if_o there_o be_v not_o ground_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o but_o from_o custom_n and_o the_o command_v of_o man_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v but_o the_o holy_a of_o man_n and_o not_o the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n whereas_o this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v it_o h_n nourable_a and_o be_v the_o ground_n why_o we_o shall_v call_v it_o honourable_a because_o it_o have_v the_o stamp_n of_o divine_a authority_n upon_o it_o and_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o it_o and_o not_o man._n 2._o and_o what_o looseness_n be_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o almost_o all_o who_o be_v they_o that_o turn_v their_o foot_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o it_o where_o be_v any_o to_o be_v find_v that_o do_v not_o find_v their_o pleasure_n and_o speak_v their_o own_o word_n etc._n etc._n 2._o learn_v what_o reason_n there_o be_v to_o long_o for_o that_o glorious_a reformation_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o creature_n groan_v to_o be_v deliver_v for_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n and_o from_o be_v in_o such_o bondage_n to_o man_n lust_n who_o do_v abuse_v they_o so_o much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o make_v they_o the_o matter_n of_o sin_n so_o those_o that_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v groan_v within_o themselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n that_o be_v as_o they_o that_o believe_v have_v the_o power_n of_o son_n so_o they_o shall_v wait_v for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o son_n and_o long_o to_o have_v more_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o son_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v as_o in_o their_o whole_a course_n to_o carry_v themselves_o as_o son_n towards_o their_o heavenly_a father_n so_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o may_v come_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o holy_a spiritual_n and_o heavenly_a frame_n which_o be_v here_o require_v what_o a_o bless_a time_n will_v that_o be_v when_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a and_o fail_v so_o much_o in_o duty_n shall_v be_v as_o david_n the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n do_v all_o his_o will_n christ_n advise_v the_o jew_n to_o pray_v that_o their_o flight_n may_v not_o he_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n many_o time_n there_o be_v fly_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o this_o be_v sad_a time_n sometime_o there_o be_v fly_v from_o meeting_n fly_v from_o duty_n for_o fear_n of_o enemy_n and_o too_o often_o our_o heart_n on_o that_o day_n be_v fly_v away_o from_o god_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o his_o worship_n upon_o the_o wing_n of_o worldly_a thought_n and_o affection_n a_o happy_a time_n will_v it_o be_v with_o the_o saint_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fly_v on_o the_o sabbath_n no_o fly_n upon_o the_o wing_n of_o fear_n nor_o no_o fly_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o worldly_a love_n but_o then_o david_n wish_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v to_o those_o that_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n they_o shall_v have_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o dove_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v fly_v to_o the_o holy_a spiritual_n soul-refreshing_a rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o fly_v to_o heaven_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n use_v 2._o exhortation_n let_v that_o holy_a spiritual_a strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o be_v your_o pattern_n now_o 1._o it_o will_v be_v a_o good_a evidence_n of_o your_o be_v in_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o reality_n of_o grace_n when_o you_o can_v thus_o holy_o and_o spiritual_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v likely_a to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o call_v on_o other_o day_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v work_v he_o will_v buy_v and_o sell_v he_o will_v blow_n and_o sow_n he_o will_v eat_v and_o drink_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v careful_a that_o his_o business_n in_o the_o world_n be_v act_v in_o religion_n isa_n 56.1_o 2._o keep_v judgement_n do_v justice_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o the_o former_a comprehend_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o latter_a the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o so_o necessary_a be_v it_o to_o the_o right_n worship_v of_o god_n to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n that_o this_o be_v put_v for_o and_o make_v comprehensive_a of_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o god_n worship_n 2._o thus_o shall_v you_o be_v the_o better_o prepare_v for_o a_o storm_n for_o as_o here_o be_v promise_n of_o be_v above_o trouble_n of_o ride_v on_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n so_o hence_o you_o may_v conclude_v you_o shall_v have_v protection_n under_o trouble_n the_o true_a worshipper_n who_o worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n may_v have_v great_a confidence_n and_o peace_n in_o their_o heart_n in_o such_o a_o day_n psa_n 27.4_o 5._o one_o thing_n have_v i_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n he_o shall_v hide_v i_o in_o his_o pavilion_n in_o the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n those_o that_o come_v to_o his_o pavillion-love_n to_o be_v where_o god_n be_v and_o to_o be_v near_o he_o and_o to_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o woman_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n she_o be_v nourish_v there_o and_o when_o a_o stream_n come_v and_o the_o dragon_n cast_v out_o a_o flood_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n to_o swallow_v she_o up_o the_o earth_n shall_v help_v she_o
this_o be_v the_o storm_n fall_v on_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o woman_n seed_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o witness_n lie_v dead_a rev._n 11._o and_o 12._o be_v compare_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o those_o keep_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v heir_n of_o those_o promise_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o witness_n which_o shall_v make_v they_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n these_o shall_v ascend_v in_o a_o cloud_n and_o be_v above_o the_o earthquake_n and_o so_o in_o this_o great_a storm_n be_v preserve_v as_o seed_v of_o that_o glory_n which_o shall_v follow_v to_o the_o church_n 3._o this_o be_v some_o ground_n to_o hope_v that_o god_n have_v some_o special_a favour_n for_o england_n because_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o honourable_a more_o here_o than_o in_o any_o other_o nation_n and_o so_o to_o strengthen_v thiâ—_n hope_n be_v the_o more_o zealous_a of_o a_o strict_a obstruction_n of_o it_o here_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v better_o teach_v and_o a_o strict_a of_o sâ—lvation_n of_o it_o have_v be_v enjoin_v countenance_v and_o encourage_v by_o humane_a law_n and_o the_o profanation_n of_o it_o have_v be_v make_v punishable_a and_o although_o the_o best_a have_v come_v too_o far_o short_a of_o what_o be_v here_o require_v yet_o a_o generation_n haâ—h_v be_v here_o come_v near_o to_o this_o pattern_n than_o other_o church_n abroad_o have_v do_v aâ—d_v god_n haâ—h_v say_v they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v god_n will_v have_v a_o day_n to_o honour_v those_o that_o honour_v he_o on_o his_o day_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n 4._o make_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n and_o then_o god_n himself_o will_v be_v your_o delight_n delight_n yourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n work_n delight_v yourselves_o in_o the_o law_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v in_o the_o lord_n favour_n in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n if_o grace_n be_v put_v in_o your_o heart_n so_o that_o you_o delight_v to_o honour_n god_n than_o gladness_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o your_o heart_n more_o than_o when_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n increase_v thus_o you_o may_v delight_v in_o he_o in_o trouble_n our_o rejoice_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n a_o good_a conscience_n witness_v our_o sincerity_n towards_o god_n in_o worship_v he_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n thus_o you_o shall_v delight_v in_o he_o in_o a_o state_n above_o trouble_n and_o shall_v go_v to_o god_n your_o exceed_a joy_n and_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v be_v your_o joy_n 1._o then_o you_o shall_v delight_v in_o god_n more_o clear_o manifest_v himself_o and_o better_o know_v the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o to_o hurt_v you_o for_o endeavour_v to_o know_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v it_o isa_n 40.5_o i._n e._n his_o love_n betâ—er_o know_v as_o now_o it_o be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o the_o heart_n so_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v shine_v upon_o the_o person_n the_o church_n at_o last_o shall_v be_v a_o philadelphia_n christ_n mention_n not_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v against_o that_o church_n a_o type_n haply_o it_o be_v of_o the_o glorious_a church_n in_o the_o day_n of_o reformation_n now_o what_o say_v christ_n of_o that_o rev._n 3.9_o i_o will_v make_v they_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n to_o come_v and_o worship_n before_o thy_o foot_n and_o to_o know_v that_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o and_o if_o they_o indeed_o then_o much_o more_o the_o saint_n themselves_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o so_o delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o lord_n 2._o they_o shall_v delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o work_n and_o way_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o delightsome_a providence_n not_o good_a dispense_v in_o and_o by_o evil_a but_o good_a apart_o from_o evil_n aâ—_n israel_n shall_v dwell_v alâ—ne_v so_o good_a shall_v come_v alone_o and_o not_o evil_a with_o it_o then_o god_n work_n shall_v be_v like_o his_o thought_n of_o good_a and_o not_o of_o evil_a to_o grant_v a_o expect_a end_n so_o his_o work_n be_v good_a and_o there_o be_v no_o afflict_v evil_a in_o they_o and_o god_n will_v give_v the_o saint_n their_o expect_a end_n that_o be_v what_o from_o his_o word_n they_o do_v expect_v to_o be_v accomplish_v here_o in_o the_o world_n not_o the_o last_o and_o utmost_a end_n that_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o heaven_n 1._o the_o groan_a creature_n shall_v have_v its_o expect_a end_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o which_o its_o liberty_n be_v wrap_v up_o then_o upon_o all_o shall_v be_v write_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o be_v then_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n though_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o all_o in_o the_o world_n be_v so_o now_o man_n lust_n after_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n with_o they_o the_o voluptuous_a man_n do_v so_o and_o the_o glutton_n and_o drunkard_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v covet_v by_o a_o evil_a covetuousness_n the_o covetous_a man_n make_v his_o riches_n the_o lust_n of_o his_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n man_n that_o have_v much_o be_v usual_o proud_a of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o creature_n be_v bondage_n and_o burden_n to_o be_v so_o but_o then_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o possess_v and_o use_v they_o well_o will_v honour_v god_n with_o their_o substance_n their_o field_n be_v like_o those_o of_o canaan_n field_n of_o offering_n they_o shall_v consecrate_v their_o gain_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n when_o thus_o the_o creature_n shall_v have_v its_o expect_a end_n 2._o 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