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back_n frustrà _fw-la conamur_fw-la christum_fw-la a_o cruse_n disjungere_fw-la say_v mr._n calvin_n it_o be_v a_o lose_a labour_n to_o think_v to_o part_n christ_n and_o the_o cross_n they_o be_v nail_v together_o i_o think_v it_o be_v worth_a the_o take_a notice_n of_o our_o cross_n and_o affliction_n come_v to_o we_o from_o the_o same_o hand_n &_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o heaven_n and_o glory_n and_o happiness_n come_v christ_n say_v fear_v not_o little_a flock_n it_o be_v your_o father_n will_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n we_o hold_v that_o from_o god_n will_n and_o he_o also_o say_v it_o be_v your_o father_n will_n to_o give_v you_o a_o cross_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o you_o shall_v suffer_v sure_o then_o he_o will_v we_o the_o first_o as_o the_o end_n the_o second_o as_o the_o mean_n the_o first_o ultimate_o the_o cross_n mediate_o the_o cause_n may_v lie_v yea_o and_o do_v lie_v in_o god_n ordination_n 2._o it_o may_v lie_v near_o in_o god_n wise_a providence_n he_o see_v it_o best_o for_o his_o saint_n either_o to_o purge_v they_o according_a to_o that_o i_o will_v pure_o purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o trim_n and_o that_o be_v 27._o by_o this_o shall_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n be_v purge_v and_o all_o the_o fruit_n shall_v be_v to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n or_o else_o to_o try_v they_o i_o will_v melt_v they_o and_o try_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o their_o affliction_n and_o temptation_n be_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o faith_n may_v appear_v more_o precious_a than_o that_o of_o gold_n which_o perish_v or_o else_o 3._o to_o wean_v they_o they_o from_o the_o world_n therefore_o be_v the_o big_n of_o it_o rub_v with_o wormwood_n ideo_fw-la say_v the_o father_n deus_fw-la terrenis_fw-la foelicitatibus_fw-la amaritudinem_fw-la miscet_fw-la ut_fw-la alia_fw-la quaratur_fw-la foelicitas_fw-la cujus_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fallax_fw-la god_n therefore_o here_o put_v gall_n into_o our_o sweetness_n and_o imbitter_v our_o happiness_n that_o we_o may_v look_v after_o another_o happiness_n who_o sweetness_n be_v not_o deceitful_a thus_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o saint_n trouble_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o second_o 2._o themselves_o may_v be_v a_o great_a cause_n yea_o and_o be_v 1._o through_o the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n i_o conceive_v why_o outward_a cross_n and_o trial_n and_o affliction_n be_v call_v our_o infirmity_n as_o because_o they_o do_v infirmos_fw-la reddere_fw-la make_v we_o weak_a by_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 5._o bow_v down_o the_o soul_n and_o drink_v up_o the_o spirit_n or_o enervate_v the_o body_n before_o they_o leave_v we_o so_o also_o because_o through_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o nature_n they_o be_v trouble_n to_o we_o saint_n have_v flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o they_o and_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v such_o a_o cross_n such_o a_o trial_n the_o loss_n of_o such_o a_o friend_n of_o such_o a_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n but_o it_o must_v even_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o oppress_v they_o this_o be_v through_o their_o weakness_n you_o know_v that_o the_o tenderness_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o body_n will_v double_v every_o lash_n so_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o nature_n make_v every_o cross_a a_o double_a trouble_n and_o of_o a_o double_a weight_n to_o a_o christian_a and_o so_o he_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n through_o the_o mere_a weakness_n and_o inability_n of_o his_o nature_n a_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o trouble_n second_o we_o may_v be_v yea_o and_o be_v the_o proximate_a cause_n of_o they_o through_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o be_v here_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v but_o
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