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of_o god_n rom._n 10.6_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n down_o from_o above_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n up_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v matth._n 7.15_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n eph._n 4.14_o that_o we_o be_v no_o more_o child_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o by_o the_o sleight_n of_o man_n to_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v
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ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o descend_v who_o have_v gather_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o fist_n who_o have_v bind_v the_o water_n in_o a_o garment_n who_o have_v establish_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n what_o be_v his_o name_n or_o what_o be_v his_o son_n name_n if_o thou_o can_v tell_v phil._n 4_o 1â—_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a with_o st_n paul_n to_o learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n or_o condition_n we_o be_v to_o be_v therewith_o content_a both_o to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a to_o abound_v and_o to_o want_v for_o we_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o help_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n matth._n 4.34_o let_v we_o true_o say_v with_o our_o bless_a saviour_n my_o meat_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o and_o finish_v his_o work_n say_v with_o the_o apostle_n act_v 21.14_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v do_v and_o as_o eph._n 4.7_o be_v not_o unwise_a but_o understand_v what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o sing_v with_o melody_n in_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v with_o job_n job_n 5.17_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v therefore_o refuse_v not_o thou_o the_o chasten_n of_o the_o almighty_a prov_fw-mi 3_o 1â—_n for_o the_o lord_n correct_v he_o who_o he_o love_v even_o as_o the_o father_n do_v the_o child_n in_o who_o he_o delight_v only_o thus_o pray_v in_o true_a love_n to_o thy_o god_n and_o saviour_n and_o with_o a_o humble_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n jer._n 10.24_o o_o lord_n correct_v i_o but_o with_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n lest_o thou_o bring_v i_o to_o nothing_o then_o examine_v thy_o soul_n and_o be_v sure_a god_n will_v by_o his_o spirit_n reveal_v to_o thou_o and_o will_v conclude_v of_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v to_o his_o people_n who_o he_o have_v correct_v jer._n 30.11_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o to_o save_v thou_o though_o i_o utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n where_o i_o have_v scatter_v thou_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o utter_o destroy_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v correct_v thou_o by_o judgement_n and_o not_o utter_o cut_v thou_o off_o and_o jer._n 46.28_o fear_v thou_o not_o o_o jacob_n my_o servant_n say_v the_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o nation_n whether_o i_o have_v drive_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v thou_o but_o correct_v thou_o by_o judgement_n and_o not_o utter_o cut_v thou_o off_o therefore_o bless_v our_o good_a god_n in_o and_o for_o all_o the_o condition_n of_o thy_o pilgrimage_n and_o say_v with_o david_n psal_n 143._o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v ear_n to_o my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v for_o the_o enemy_n viz._n sin_n and_o satan_n have_v persecute_v my_o soul_n he_o have_v smite_v my_o life_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n he_o have_v make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o darkness_n as_o those_o that_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a therefore_o be_v my_o spirit_n overwhelm_v within_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n within_o i_o be_v desolate_a i_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a i_o meditate_v on_o all_o thy_o work_n i_o muse_v on_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n i_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v after_o thou_o as_o a_o thirsty_a land_n selah_n hear_v i_o speedy_o o_o lord_n my_o spirit_n fail_v hide_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v like_a to_o
they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n viz._n from_o my_o sin_n i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n viz_o my_o sin_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o will_v rejoice_v to_o work_v in_o thy_o vineyard_n o_o my_o creator_n and_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o mercy_n will_v attend_v thy_o call_n to_o rest_n as_o thy_o most_o obedient_a servant_n amen_n v._o comfort_n take_v comfort_n in_o a_o constant_a thirst_a to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o his_o servant_n be_v who_o be_v already_o dissolve_v if_o almighty_a god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v so_o please_v read_v gerrard_n meditation_n though_o death_n as_o to_o we_o be_v bitter_a yet_o in_o from_o pag._n 268_o unto_o pag._n 302._o our_o trust_n on_o almighty_a god_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v sweet_a for_o who_o keep_v his_o word_n shall_v never_o see_v death_n joh._n 8.51_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o christian_a die_v but_o not_o the_o christian_a man_n we_o lose_v not_o our_o friend_n at_o their_o death_n but_o they_o go_v before_o we_o to_o the_o place_n of_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o ever_o as_o we_o may_v well_o believe_v luk._n 2.29_o simeon_n say_v lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n and_o phil._n 1.23_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o 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neither_o be_v it_o the_o will_n of_o our_o father_n that_o one_o of_o the_o little_a one_o shall_v perish_v ver._n 11._o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o have_v a_o gracious_a call_n for_o we_o as_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o have_v blot_v out_o the_o hand-writing_n which_o be_v against_o we_o joh._n 5.24_o he_o that_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v he_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n o_o my_o saviour_n i_o believe_v yet_o help_v thou_o my_o unbelief_n and_o increase_v thou_o my_o faith_n eph._n 5.29_o 30._o that_o i_o may_v true_o and_o as_o i_o ought_v believe_v myself_o to_o be_v and_o be_v a_o member_n of_o thy_o body_n of_o thy_o flesh_n and_o of_o thy_o bone_n o_o my_o saviour_n in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o might_n and_o as_o thou_o die_v to_o save_v sinner_n make_v i_o holy_a be_v thou_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v holy_a the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v few_o and_o evil_a my_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o i_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n when_o shall_v i_o appear_v before_o thy_o face_n o_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o do_v my_o heart_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o i_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o plentifullnesse_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o brook_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n and_o my_o exceed_a great_a reward_n thou_o shall_v of_o thy_o free_a love_n to_o sinner_n show_v in_o jesus_n christ_n cover_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o clothe_v i_o with_o the_o white_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n nor_o scorch_a sun_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n shall_v i_o drink_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o thy_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n therefore_o shall_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n and_o thou_o o_o saviour_n shall_v for_o thy_o free_a merit_n in_o the_o bless_a mercy_n of_o our_o eternal_a father_n wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o my_o eye_n for_o ever_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o all-sufficient_a lord_n god_n while_o we_o live_v we_o can_v hope_v to_o cease_v from_o sin_n but_o when_o we_o die_v we_o hope_v to_o sin_n no_o more_o which_o consideration_n do_v administer_v great_a comfort_n in_o the_o remembrance_n and_o appearance_n of_o death_n to_o those_o that_o be_v true_o weary_a of_o sin_v against_o their_o god_n vi_o the_o first_o comfort_n in_o the_o pang_n and_o passage_n of_o death_n first_o because_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v therein_o do_v in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v certain_o the_o best_a for_o we_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o that_o come_v the_o judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o know_v that_o he_o which_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v raise_v we_o up_o also_o by_o jesus_n therefore_o we_o faint_v not_o but_o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v daily_o ver._n 17._o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o on_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v but_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a read_v gerrard_n meditation_n p._n 109._o pray_v for_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n ever_o last_a and_o read_v the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o 2_o cor._n in_o which_o be_v admirable_a comfort_n in_o the_o passage_n of_o death_n that_o we_o may_v be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n jam._n 1.12_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o endure_v temptation_n for_o when_o he_o be_v try_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o then_o present_v thy_o sell_v a_o true_a devotary_n unto_o our_o most_o gracious_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o say_v with_o david_n psal_n 31.5_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n ps_n 71.23_o my_o lip_n will_v rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v and_o rejoice_v with_o paul_n gal._n 3.13_o say_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n then_o gather_v thy_o spirit_n free_v thy_o soul_n of_o worldly_a thought_n say_v in_o faith_n and_o true_a repentance_n in_o full_a assurance_n that_o our_o good_a god_n be_v all-sufficient_a and_o that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o in_o jesus_n thy_o saviour_n he_o have_v elect_v and_o adopt_v thou_o his_o son_n come_v lord_n jesus_n my_o most_o dear_a saviour_n come_v quick_o amen_n vii_o a_o second_o comfort_n in_o the_o passage_n of_o death_n take_v
hand_n of_o thy_o son_n 2_o tim._n 3.1_o this_o know_v in_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v perilous_a time_n ver._n 2._o for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a boaster_n proud_a curse_a speaker_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a vor._n 3._o without_o natural_a affection_n truce-breaker_n false_a accuser_n intemperate_a fierce_a despiser_n of_o they_o which_o be_v good_a ver._n 4._o traitorous_a heady_a high-minded_a lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n have_v a_o show_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o turn_v away_o therefore_o from_o such_o nah._n 1.7_o say_v thou_o with_o the_o prophet_n nahum_n the_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o a_o strong_a hold_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o he_o know_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o trust_v let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a o_o my_o god_n amen_o xvi_o a_o eleven_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v the_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n be_v according_a to_o the_o call_n and_o be_v of_o his_o servant_n joh._n 14.3_o and_o though_o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o unto_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o may_v you_o be_v also_o phil._n 1.21_o for_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n ver._n 22._o and_o whether_o to_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v profitable_a for_o i_o or_o what_o to_o choose_v i_o know_v not_o ver._n 23._o for_o i_o be_o great_o in_o a_o straight_o on_o both_o side_n desire_v to_o be_v loose_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o psal_n 50.5_o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o with_o sacrifice_n isa_n 40.10_o 11._o behold_v the_o lord_n god_n will_v come_v with_o power_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v for_o he_o behold_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o he_o and_o 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they_o all_o rom._n 8.35_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o anguish_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 2_o tim._n 3.12_o all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n isa_n 48.10_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 9_o be_v sober_a and_o watch_n for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v who_o resist_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n know_v that_o the_o same_o affliction_n be_v accomplish_v in_o your_o brethren_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n remember_v the_o love_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n in_o his_o take_n upon_o he_o our_o sin_n our_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n see_v his_o love_n to_o we_o his_o suffering_n for_o we_o from_o his_o cradle_n to_o his_o grave_n read_v the_o scripture_n see_v some_o note_n thereof_o in_o the_o title_n true_a love_n to_o god_n in_o this_o book_n psal_n 119.49_o remember_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o thy_o servant_n wherein_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o trust_v it_o be_v my_o comfort_n in_o my_o trouble_n for_o thy_o promise_n have_v quicken_v i_o ver._n 92._o except_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n i_o will_v never_o forget_v thy_o precept_n for_o by_o they_o thou_o quicken_v i_o i_o be_o thou_o save_o i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n behold_v my_o affliction_n and_o deliver_v i_o for_o i_o have_v not_o forget_v thy_o law_n plead_v my_o cause_n and_o deliver_v i_o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n xviii_o a_o thirteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v our_o go_v to_o enjoy_v such_o as_o be_v our_o near_a friend_n in_o this_o life_n in_o unexpressible_a heavenly_a enjoyment_n according_a to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n will_v in_o jesus_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o lose_v they_o or_o those_o joy_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v our_o be_v gather_v to_o our_o father_n and_o then_o sure_o to_o all_o our_o friend_n which_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n be_v such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o can_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v for_o that_o the_o flesh_n can_v discern_v nor_o punctual_o understand_v the_o spirit_n who_o know_v a_o man_n viz._n the_o soul_n save_v the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o change_n in_o death_n be_v our_o be_v gather_v to_o the_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n be_v that_o we_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n then_o certain_o no_o joy_n or_o comfort_n can_v possible_o be_v want_v neither_o can_v there_o be_v any_o fear_n of_o lose_v they_o any_o more_o he_o be_v the_o sure_a foundation_n of_o eternal_a comfort_n and_o a_o building_n set_v thereon_o can_v fail_v hear_v what_o st_n john_n say_v joh._n 8.51_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v my_o word_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n god_n be_v most_o gracious_a his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o he_o be_v only_o good_a he_o accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n if_o we_o true_o will_v to_o obey_v and_o love_v his_o word_n although_o we_o do_v it_o not_o rom._n 7.20_o it_o be_v not_o we_o but_o sin_n that_o do_v offend_v and_o certain_o the_o author_n and_o actor_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o our_o old_a enemy_n that_o old_a and_o lie_a serpent_n the_o devil_n shall_v in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o he_o and_o the_o love_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o we_o in_o christ_n bear_v the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o deserve_v and_o shall_v have_v upon_o he_o eternal_a death_n a_o fourteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v for_o that_o after_o a_o short_a time_n those_o friend_n leave_v behind_o we_o in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v in_o jesus_n gather_v to_o we_o to_o our_o eternal_a communion_n and_o praise_n of_o our_o everlasting_a most_o dear_a and_o love_a father_n with_o they_o without_o offend_v or_o danger_n to_o offend_v his_o most_o bless_a and_o sacred_a majesty_n for_o ever_o job_n 14.1_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n be_v of_o short_a continuance_n and_o full_a of_o sorrow_n jamesâ—_n â—_z 14_o for_o what_o be_v your_o life_n it_o be_v even_o a_o vapour_n that_o appear_v for_o a_o little_a time_n and_o afterward_o vanish_v away_o job_n 10.20_o be_v not_o our_o day_n few_o chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 5._o be_v not_o his_o day_n determine_v the_o number_n of_o his_o month_n be_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v appoint_v his_o bound_n which_o he_o can_v pass_v psal_n 103.15_o the_o day_n of_o a_o man_n be_v as_o grass_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o man_n be_v like_a to_o vanity_n his_o day_n be_v like_o a_o shadow_n which_o vanish_v rom._n 6._o â—_o for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n ver._n 11._o like_a wise_a also_o think_v you_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n but_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rev._n 15.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o i_o see_v as_o it_o be_v a_o glassy_a sea_n mingle_v with_o fire_n and_o they_o that_o have_v get_v victory_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o his_o image_n and_o of_o his_o mark_n and_o of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n stand_v at_o the_o glassy_a sea_n have_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o they_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n say_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n
thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a and_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a psal_n 112.6_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n a_o fifteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n we_o may_v well_o rejoice_v at_o god_n gracious_a messenger_n of_o death_n because_o it_o be_v the_o wipe_v of_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n and_o the_o final_a end_n of_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n shall_v no_o more_o oppress_v distract_v and_o hurt_v we_o with_o their_o distraction_n delusion_n and_o deceit_n eccl._n 4.1_o so_o i_o turn_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o none_o comfort_v they_o ver._n 2._o wherefore_o i_o praise_v the_o dead_a which_o now_o be_v dead_a above_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a hos_fw-la 13.14_o hear_v what_o comfort_n our_o love_a god_n give_v we_o i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n repentance_n be_v bid_v from_o my_o eye_n a_o sixteenth_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v the_o imitate_v of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a that_o we_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n matth._n 10.38_o he_o that_o take_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v after_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o chap._n 16._o ver_fw-la 24._o if_o any_o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o forsake_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o and_o somewhat_o more_o luk_n 9.23_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o and_o chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 27._o whosoever_o bear_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o come_v after_o i_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n 2_o tim._n 2.12_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o thou_o love_v i_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 10.24_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n belzebub_n how_o much_o more_o they_o of_o his_o household_n a_o seventeen_o comfort_n in_o death_n it_o be_v our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o all_o our_o enemy_n the_o day_n of_o death_n say_v solomon_n be_v better_a than_o the_o day_n of_o birth_n therefore_o be_v that_o day_n a_o day_n of_o rejoice_v to_o we_o st_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o rom._n 6.7_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n ver._n 11._o likewise_o think_v you_o also_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n but_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a_o eighteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n it_o be_v our_o take_a possession_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therein_o peace_n for_o ever_o therefore_o rejoice_v lazarus_n be_v say_v to_o be_v present_o carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n where_o most_o sure_a he_o have_v immediate_a possession_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o eternal_a peace_n gerrard_n meditat._n p._n 25._o death_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n isa_n 57.1_o 2._o the_o righteous_a perish_v and_o no_o man_n consider_v it_o in_o heart_n and_o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v peace_n shall_v come_v they_o shall_v rest_v in_o their_o bed_n every_o one_o that_o walk_v before_o he_o matth._n 11.28_o 29._o hear_v our_o gracious_a saviour_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o take_v my_o yoke_n on_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n 2_o thes_n 1.7_o and_o to_o you_o which_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n and_o if_o then_o sure_o also_o from_o our_o several_a change_n till_o then_o heb._n 4.3_o 9_o for_o we_o which_o have_v believe_v do_v enter_v into_o rest_n there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n have_v also_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o let_v we_o study_v to_o enter_v into_o that_o rest_n job_n 3.12_o 13._o why_o do_v the_o knee_n prevent_v i_o and_o why_o do_v i_o such_o the_o breast_n for_o so_o shall_v i_o now_o have_v lyen_fw-we and_o be_v quiet_a i_o shall_v have_v sleep_v then_o and_o have_v be_v at_o rest_n a_o nineteenth_o comfort_n in_o death_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o death_n and_o life_n to_o we_o gain_v and_o cause_v death_n to_o be_v to_o we_o advantage_n the_o end_n of_o unexpressible_a evil_n the_o beginning_n of_o unexpressible_a and_o eternal_a joy_n phil._n 1.21_o for_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n all_o the_o misery_n of_o lazarus_n end_n in_o his_o death_n and_o his_o eternal_a joy_n begin_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n enter_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n into_o his_o glory_n and_o thereby_o have_v prepare_v joy_n 2_o cor._n 2.9_o such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o can_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o isa_n 35.10_o therefore_o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n with_o praise_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n shall_v flee_v away_o a_o twenty_o comfort_n in_o death_n doubt_v not_o of_o the_o all-sufficient_a love_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n he_o that_o give_v thou_o a_o body_n when_o thou_o have_v none_o can_v give_v thou_o a_o heavenly_a body_n so_o soon_o as_o thou_o be_v at_o liberty_n from_o this_o of_o earth_n and_o will_v most_o certain_o dispose_v of_o thou_o in_o jesus_n as_o of_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v the_o best_a for_o thou_o his_o power_n and_o his_o will_n be_v 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