governor_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o illuminate_v and_o sanctify_v the_o member_n thereof_o with_o which_o church_n be_v always_o establish_v the_o same_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n the_o same_o sacrament_n for_o the_o substance_n the_o same_o way_n of_o salvation_n under_o the_o same_o precept_n through_o the_o like_a obedience_n and_o suffering_n upon_o the_o same_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o same_o reward_n and_o punishment_n see_v heb._n 11._o hence_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n we_o find_v in_o the_o sacred_a story_n as_o one_o generation_n the_o child_n of_o work_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n as_o cain_n lamech_v cam_n canaan_n egypt_n babylon_n etc._n etc._n so_o another_o the_o child_n of_o faith_n first_o abel_n martyr_n than_o seth_n father_n of_o the_o whole_a race_n enos_n enoch_n noah_n shem_o abraham_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o full_o preach_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o faith_n publish_v 430_o year_n before_o the_o 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his_o more_o diligent_a and_o worthy_a servant_n receive_v manifold_a revelation_n vision_n illumination_n both_o in_o thing_n of_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a concernment_n both_o for_o their_o own_o edification_n and_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v of_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o absence_n and_o at_o the_o remote_a distance_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n the_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n and_o powerful_a persuasion_n wisdom_n in_o office_n and_o government_n the_o holy_a spirit_n distribute_v unto_o man_n these_o several_a gift_n as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o and_o fit_a for_o the_o work_n wherein_o he_o employ_v they_o and_o all_o our_o science_n be_v much_o perfect_a and_o direct_v to_o noble_a end_n when_o this_o confer_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n §._o 189._o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n of_o love_n first_o towards_o god_n and_o also_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n towards_o god_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o impatient_a love_n of_o god_n and_o thing_n divine_a who_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n under_o the_o gospel_n write_v all_o god_n law_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o incline_v our_o will_n to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n no_o more_o out_o of_o constraint_n and_o fear_v but_o out_o of_o choice_n and_o affection_n who_o dictate_v to_o we_o all_o our_o acceptable_a prayer_n to_o and_o acceptable_a praise_n of_o god_n and_o lead_v the_o great_a proficient_o in_o god_n service_n into_o a_o perfect_a contemplation_n of_o and_o union_n with_o he_o elevate_a they_o with_o rapt_n and_o ecstasy_n and_o consume_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o divine_a love_n §._o 190._o towards_o our_o brethren_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n who_o do_v inflame_v we_o with_o a_o most_o ardent_a love_n towards_o our_o brethren_n who_o bless_a fruit_n be_v love_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n by_o who_o the_o saint_n be_v render_v kind_a not_o envy_v not_o vaunt_v themselves_o above_o other_o not_o seek_v their_o own_o not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_a bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n who_o teach_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o saviour_n new_a commandment_n of_o love_n and_o bestow_v on_o we_o this_o most_o excellent_a gift_n of_o charity_n §._o 191._o the_o spirit_n of_o corporal_a parity_n and_o mortification_n the_o holy-ghost_n confer_v its_o gracious_a effect_n and_o influence_n as_o on_o the_o soul_n so_o on_o the_o body_n in_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o mortification_n and_o chastity_n who_o continual_o war_v against_o
eschew_v evil_n follow_v the_o three_o viz._n the_o positive_a sanctity_n that_o god_n our_o creator_n require_v of_o and_o in_o we_o consist_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n and_o christian_a virtue_n of_o these_o first_o in_o diligent_o do_v all_o good_a we_o can_v second_o in_o patient_o suffer_v all_o evil_a together_o with_o the_o mean_n to_o procure_v and_o preserve_v these_o virtue_n for_o the_o former_a the_o practise_v all_o holy_a duty_n and_o do_v good_a the_o duty_n require_v of_o a_o christian_a be_v threefold_a 1._o towards_o yourself_o duty_n moral_a 2._o towards_o your_o neighbour_n civil_a 3._o towards_o god_n religious_a live_v 1._o sober_o 2._o righteous_o 3._o holy_o the_o three_o grand_a duty_n mention_v in_o our_o lord_n sermon_n 1._o fast_v matt._n 6.16_o 2._o alm_n 6.1_o 3._o prayer_n 6.5_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o which_o so_o far_o as_o the_o former_a counsel_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o promote_a of_o they_o i_o shall_v refer_v you_o to_o they_o and_o forbear_v here_o a_o repetition_n §._o 38._o 1._o to_o yourself_o 1._o then_o the_o duty_n i_o have_v choose_v more_o special_o to_o recommend_v to_o you_o concern_v yourself_o and_o which_o may_v prepare_v you_o for_o the_o duty_n you_o be_v charge_v with_o to_o your_o neighbour_n and_o service_n you_o owe_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o three_o depend_v on_o the_o second_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n 1._o jo._n 4.20_o and_o the_o second_o again_o depend_v on_o the_o first_o whilst_o your_o neighbour_n be_v to_o be_v love_v only_o as_o yourself_o matt._n 22.39_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o purity_n and_o sanctification_n of_o body_n by_o §._o 39_o 1._o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n in_o food_n in_o apparel_n lodging_n modest_a deportment_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o better_a attain_n of_o some_o perfection_n in_o which_o virtue_n i_o must_v refer_v you_o to_o review_v the_o former_a counsel_n concern_v diet_n sleep_n recreation_n sensual_a pleasure_n the_o avoid_v usual_a and_o former_a occasion_n of_o sin_v in_o §_o 17.20.21.22.26_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a influence_n the_o several_a treatment_n of_o the_o body_n have_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o its_o action_n therefore_o much_o care_n to_o be_v spend_v upon_o a_o right_a government_n of_o it_o by_o he_o who_o aspire_v to_o any_o holiness_n or_o virtue_n digr_n 2._o of_o the_o vice_n opposite_a §._o 40._o n._n 1._o 2._o chastity_n where_o i_o remit_v you_o to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n §_o 17._o n._n 4._o digr_n 1._o of_o its_o contrary_n adultery_n fornication_n self-pollution_n and_o uncleanness_n unlawful_a and_o unnatural_a lust_n §._o 40._o n._n 2._o of_o which_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o with_o no_o other_o passion_n man_n be_v so_o strong_o assault_v as_o with_o lust_n and_o sensual_a love_n therefore_o hos_fw-la 4.11_o it_o be_v say_v to_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n no_o passion_n that_o so_o much_o increase_v the_o desire_n of_o it_o the_o more_o we_o descend_v to_o a_o particular_a cogitation_n and_o discussion_n of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v conquer_v by_o wrestle_v with_o it_o but_o by_o run_v away_o from_o it_o none_o that_o in_o its_o act_n so_o captivate_v and_o incarnate_v the_o soul_n and_o restrain_v its_o liberty_n of_o reason_v or_o think_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o therefore_o god_n in_o pity_n to_o man_n have_v provide_v he_o a_o lawful_a remedy_n thereof_o by_o marriage_n but_o yet_o still_o leave_v he_o under_o under_o great_a restraint_n confine_v he_o to_o one_o single_a person_n and_o most_o severe_o prohibit_v the_o satiate_v thereof_o in_o any_o other_o way_n either_o with_o any_o other_o person_n or_o by_o himself_o and_o such_o sin_n great_a variety_n of_o which_o be_v leave_v in_o man_n power_n we_o find_v above_o most_o other_o fault_n exceed_o aggravate_v both_o for_o the_o great_a offence_n they_o give_v to_o god_n own_o holiness_n and_o purity_n and_o for_o the_o great_a dishonour_n and_o defilement_n they_o bring_v to_o the_o body_n of_o such_o person_n who_o he_o first_o create_v after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o since_o have_v make_v member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v cast_v a_o natural_a shame_n and_o modesty_n upon_o he_o as_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o these_o more_o than_o of_o any_o other_o crime_n and_o such_o carnal_a sin_n we_o also_o find_v beyond_o almost_o any_o other_o pursued_z with_o most_o severe_a judgement_n for_o all_o which_o i_o must_v recommend_v these_o text_n and_o passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o your_o serious_a meditation_n §._o 40._o n._n 3._o 1._o that_o among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n these_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v usual_o set_v in_o the_o front_n see_v gal._n 5.19_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_v which_o be_v these_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n etc._n etc._n again_o col._n 3.5_o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n after_o which_o in_o the_o second_o place_n verse_n 8._o follow_v anger_n wrath_n malice_n evil_o speak_v or_o blaspemy_n again_o 1._o cor._n 6.9_o be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n &c_n &c_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.29_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n fornication_n see_v the_o like_o 1._o cor._n 5.10_o 11._o 1._o pet._n 4.3_o 2._o pet._n 2.10_o still_o you_o see_v these_o sin_n as_o the_o great_a darling_n of_o the_o flesh_n lead_v the_o whole_a band_n and_o these_o sin_n of_o lust_n be_v they_o with_o which_o the_o gentile_n every_o where_o stand_v principal_o charge_v before_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shine_v among_o they_o see_v rom._n 1.25_o 26_o 27._o 1._o thess_n 4_o 5._o eph._n 4.19_o and_o which_o be_v ordinary_o link_v together_o with_o that_o of_o idolatry_n see_v 1_o cor._n 5.10_o 11._o 6_o 9_o rev._n 22.15_o be_v a_o usual_a companion_n of_o their_o idol-feast_n or_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o this_o be_v take_v for_o the_o covet_v of_o person_n as_o some_o understand_v it_o or_o of_o riches_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v idolatry_n too_o eph._n 5.3.5_o col._n 3.5_o these_o two_o harlot_n and_o money_n be_v the_o two_o great_a idol_n in_o this_o low_a world_n the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o of_o which_o steal_v away_o man_n heart_n §._o 40._o n._n 4._o 2._o that_o in_o these_o scripture_n see_v 1_o thess_n 4.3.7_o 8._o and_o 1._o cor._n 6._o from_o the_o 13._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n these_o vice_n of_o carnal_a lust_n be_v aggravate_v as_o peculiarly_a opposite_a to_o a_o certain_a holiness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o member_n of_o christ_n or_o member_n of_o that_o chaste_a virgin_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v she_o 2._o cor._n 11.2_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n who_o he_o buy_v and_o purchase_v to_o himself_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o life_n and_o who_o he_o cherish_v as_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o bone_n eph._n 5.29_o 30._o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 6.17_o with_o himself_o and_o for_o who_o now_o be_v our_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o 1._o cor._n 6.13_o therefore_o be_v this_o holiness_n of_o the_o body_n both_o conjugal_a and_o virginal_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o spirit_n often_o mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1._o thess_n 4.4_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n say_v he_o your_o sanctisication_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n i._n e._n his_o body_n see_v 1._o sam._n 21.5_o in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n not_o in_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n for_o ver_fw-la 8._o god_n have_v call_v we_o not_o to_o uncleanness_n but_o unto_o holiness_n and_o 1._o cor._n 6.20_o compare_v with_o eph._n 5.29_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n to_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o our_o lord_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v god_n his_fw-la members_n now_o not_o you_o according_a to_o 1._o cor._n 7.4_o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n of_o she_o own_o body_n no_o more_o than_o have_v christ_n wife_n or_o spouse_n but_o the_o husband_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 34._o the_o virgin_n say_v he_o care_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o she_o may_v please_v he_o that_o she_o
a_o guest_n but_o with_o great_a humility_n bespeak_v he_o as_o a_o father_n recount_v to_o he_o her_o calamity_n and_o beg_v of_o he_o the_o remedy_n thereof_o acknowledge_v she_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v his_o daughter_n treat_v you_o with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o father_n with_o a_o brother_n with_o a_o lord_n and_o with_o a_o spouse_n sometime_o in_o one_o manner_n sometime_o in_o another_o for_o he_o will_v teach_v you_o what_o you_o must_v do_v to_o please_v he_o observe_v that_o it_o concern_v you_o much_o to_o understand_v this_o truth_n that_o god_n abide_v within_o you_o and_o that_o there_o we_o may_v abide_v with_o he_o this_o way_n of_o pray_v although_o it_o be_v vocal_o with_o much_o more_o speed_n recollect_n the_o understanding_n and_o be_v a_o way_n of_o prayer_n that_o bring_v with_o it_o many_o good_a thing_n be_v style_v of_o recollection_n this_o she_o suppose_v to_o be_v in_o our_o power_n by_o our_o endeavour_n to_o attain_v to_o because_o the_o soul_n in_o it_o 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re-entrance_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o itself_o it_o at_o length_n please_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o shall_v fix_v there_o altogether_o in_o a_o contemplation_n more_o perfect_a §._o 103._o and_o this_o which_o i_o have_v say_v although_o it_o appear_v obscure_a yet_o who_o will_v put_v it_o in_o practice_n shall_v easy_o understand_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o since_o it_o so_o much_o concern_v we_o not_o to_o go_v on_o in_o our_o devotion_n slow_o let_v we_o discourse_v a_o little_a how_o we_o may_v inure_v ourselves_o to_o so_o good_a a_o way_n of_o proceed_v in_o they_o let_v we_o therefore_o make_v account_n that_o within_o we_o there_o stand_v a_o palace_n of_o most_o rich_a workmanship_n its_o edifice_n consist_v all_o of_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n in_o fine_a every_o way_n such_o as_o be_v suit_v to_o so_o great_a a_o lord_n and_o that_o you_o be_v in_o part_n the_o cause_n that_o this_o edifice_n be_v such_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v for_o there_o be_v no_o fabric_n at_o all_o of_o so_o great_a beauty_n as_o a_o soul_n pure_a and_o replenish_v with_o virtue_n which_o by_o how_o much_o great_a they_o be_v so_o much_o great_a be_v the_o lustre_n of_o those_o precious_a stone_n and_o that_o in_o this_o palace_n lodge_v that_o great_a king_n who_o be_v please_v to_o make_v himself_o your_o guest_n and_o that_o he_o be_v there_o seat_v in_o a_o throne_n of_o the_o great_a value_n which_o be_v your_o heart_n this_o will_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o to_o you_o but_o a_o thing_n impertinent_a that_o i_o shall_v make_v such_o a_o fiction_n to_o make_v you_o understand_v it_o yet_o it_o may_v help_v much_o you_o especial_o etc._n etc._n again_o chapter_n 29_o she_o proceed_v thus_o on_o the_o same_o subject_n the_o soul_n be_v enter_v within_o herself_o into_o this_o paradise_n together_o with_o her_o god_n and_o lock_v the_o door_n after_o she_o against_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n you_o may_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o a_o thing_n supernatural_a but_o that_o it_o depend_v on_o our_o will_n and_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o with_o that_o help_n of_o god_n without_o which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o have_v of_o ourselves_o one_o only_a good_a thought_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o silence_n of_o the_o faculty_n but_o a_o shut_v they_o up_o within_o themselves_o §._o 104._o many_o way_n we_o go_v on_o in_o acquire_v it_o both_o by_o dis-busying_a ourselves_o from_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o we_o may_v interior_o thus_o join_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n and_o in_o business_n also_o by_o retire_v sometime_o into_o ourselves_o though_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n this_o remember_v myself_o that_o i_o have_v such_o a_o companion_n within_o i_o be_v of_o great_a help_n and_o that_o which_o i_o only_o aim_v at_o be_v that_o we_o procure_v to_o stand_v with_o he_o who_o we_o be_v speak_v to_o without_o turn_v our_o back_n upon_o he_o for_o no_o other_o thing_n then_o turn_v our_o back_n seem_v it_o to_o i_o to_o stand_v in_o discourse_n with_o god_n and_o be_v think_v on_o many_o vanity_n all_o the_o damage_n come_v from_o not_o understand_v that_o most_o true_o he_o stand_v near_o we_o and_o not_o a_o far_o off_o from_o we_o but_o how_o far_o be_v he_o from_o we_o if_o we_o go_v to_o seek_v he_o in_o heaven_n the_o lord_n teach_v this_o to_o those_o of_o you_o who_o do_v not_o know_v it_o i_o confess_v for_o myself_o that_o i_o never_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o pray_v with_o any_o affection_n until_o the_o lord_n teach_v i_o this_o way_n and_o i_o have_v always_o find_v so_o much_o benefit_n of_o this_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o recollection_n within_o
the_o flesh_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o severe_a afflict_v and_o subdue_a thereof_o especial_o take_v pleasure_n in_o its_o purity_n and_o chastity_n and_o eminent_o oppose_v all_o uncleanness_n and_o those_o rise_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o sin_n first_o discover_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n who_o also_o continual_o war_v against_o this_o world_n oppose_v the_o vain_a show_n of_o this_o present_a life_n with_o the_o representation_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o to_o come_v who_o also_o fight_v against_o satan_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o have_v cast_v he_o out_o and_o possess_v his_o house_n from_o who_o gracious_a descent_n upon_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n this_o evil_a spirit_n have_v suffer_v a_o great_a restraint_n of_o his_o former_a delusion_n by_o his_o oracle_n be_v silence_v and_o idolatry_n destroy_v §._o 192._o the_o internal_a intercessor_n and_o advocate_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o paraclete_n our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n here_o on_o earth_n within_o we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o as_o the_o son_n be_v in_o heaven_n with_o god_n who_o help_v our_o infirmity_n not_o know_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o and_o make_v intercession_n within_o we_o for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v who_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o he_o know_v the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o god_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v the_o secret_a mind_n of_o this_o spirit_n who_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v by_o which_o spirit_n all_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v offer_v as_o they_o be_v offer_v through_o the_o son_n that_o we_o may_v find_v any_o access_n unto_o the_o father_n who_o abide_v here_o on_o earth_n with_o we_o be_v the_o effectual_a reconciler_n and_o maker_n of_o our_o peace_n for_o any_o sin_n which_o we_o commit_v whether_o against_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n but_o when_o we_o sin_n against_o he_o also_o and_o make_v he_o depart_v from_o we_o we_o be_v desolate_a since_o there_o be_v no_o person_n any_o more_o left_a that_o can_v acceptable_o sue_v or_o make_v request_n for_o our_o pardon_n without_o this_o spirit_n §._o 193._o the_o internal_a comforter_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o comforter_n who_o divine_a presence_n render_v all_o suffering_n not_o only_o supportable_a but_o pleasant_a that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o grateful_a to_o the_o spirit_n who_o gracious_o do_v afford_v in_o all_o mortification_n and_o suffering_n sufficient_a ability_n internal_a peace_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n who_o free_v we_o from_o the_o former_a spirit_n of_o fear_n be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o lively_a constant_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n whereby_o we_o always_o rejoice_v in_o and_o long_o and_o wait_v for_o that_o bless_a day_n of_o our_o consummation_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o so_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n §._o 194._o the_o spirit_n of_o obsignation_n and_o unction_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o unction_n and_o obsignation_n a_o unction_n and_o a_o anoint_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o whereby_o we_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v and_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n hereafter_o to_o reign_v under_o he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o heavenly_a temple_n who_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o that_o we_o be_v already_o his_o adopt_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o his_o rich_a promise_n in_o their_o due_a season_n who_o be_v the_o earnest_a of_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o we_o and_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o plentiful_a harvest_n to_o come_v by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o a_o foretaste_n of_o those_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o of_o the_o good_a word_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v §._o 195._o the_o spirit_n of_o miracle_n and_o wonderful_a work_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o may_v of_o all_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a work_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o over_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n which_o at_o first_o he_o make_v spiritual_a and_o corporal_n over_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n expel_v they_o and_o confine_v they_o at_o pleasure_n over_o all_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n who_o only_o do_v great_a wonder_n upon_o the_o earth_n above_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n heal_v the_o sick_a enlighten_v the_o blind_a strengthen_v the_o lame_a restore_v the_o wither_a multipli_v food_n raise_v the_o dead_a free_v the_o possess_v cure_v the_o wound_a soul_n and_o break_a spirit_n sanctifi_v perverse_a inclination_n to_o testify_v to_o man_n the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n among_o they_o §._o 196._o the_o internal_a seed_n of_o immortality_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o seed_n of_o immortality_n in_o our_o corruptible_a 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our_o prayer_n and_o let_v our_o cry_n come_v unto_o thou_o let_v we_o pray_v o_o holy_a ghost_n the_o comforter_n we_o commend_v to_o thou_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o do_v true_a penance_n for_o they_o that_o we_o may_v be_v perfect_o purify_v from_o they_o before_o we_o depart_v hence_o out_o of_o this_o mortal_a body_n of_o ourselves_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v corrupt_v and_o blind_a in_o our_o affection_n and_o desire_n if_o we_o rely_v on_o our_o own_o judgement_n easy_o seduce_v into_o error_n easy_o overcome_v by_o temptation_n wherefore_o to_o thou_o o_o holy_a spirit_n we_o whole_o offer_v and_o commit_v the_o guidance_n of_o our_o soul_n defend_v and_o keep_v we_o thy_o servant_n from_o all_o evil_a teach_v and_o illuminate_v our_o mind_n strengthen_v our_o weak_a spirit_n against_o inordinate_a pusillanimity_n and_o superfluous_a scruple_n of_o conscience_n and_o keep_v we_o humble_a that_o we_o fall_v not_o into_o presumption_n give_v we_o a_o right_a faith_n unmovable_a hope_n and_o perfect_a charity_n that_o we_o may_v sweet_o delight_v in_o thou_o and_o everywhere_o fulfil_v thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n o_o eternal_a god_n who_o do_v send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o thy_o church_n and_o do_v promise_v that_o he_o shall_v abide_v with_o it_o for_o ever_o let_v the_o same_o spirit_n lead_v we_o to_o all_o truth_n defend_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n enrich_v we_o with_o his_o gift_n refresh_v we_o with_o his_o comfort_n and_o rule_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o ever_o and_o grant_v o_o bountiful_a lord_n the_o donor_n of_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n that_o we_o may_v prepare_v our_o heart_n for_o his_o holy_a inspiration_n may_v diligent_o hearken_v to_o clear_o discover_v believe_v and_o obey_v his_o godly_a motion_n may_v never_o quench_v never_o grieve_v this_o holy_a spirit_n but_o live_v in_o he_o may_v by_o he_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n o_o bless_a spirit_n the_o almighty_a paraclete_n the_o communication_n bond_n and_o union_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n the_o conduit_n convey_v to_o we_o all_o that_o we_o receive_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o dear_a pledge_n and_o token_n of_o our_o absent_a lord_n until_o his_o bless_a return_n by_o who_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v enliven_v which_o do_v true_o live_v and_o who_o delight_n be_v to_o reside_v and_o converse_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a which_o thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o consecrate_v as_o temple_n to_o thyself_o come_v gracious_a spirit_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o descend_v from_o heaven_n into_o our_o heart_n wait_v for_o thy_o comfort_n and_o so_o fit_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o self_n that_o through_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n our_o meanness_n may_v be_v accept_v of_o thy_o greatness_n and_o our_o weakness_n of_o thy_o strength_n sanctify_v the_o temple_n of_o our_o body_n and_o consecrate_v they_o for_o thy_o own_o habitation_n make_v glad_a with_o thy_o presence_n our_o soul_n that_o long_o after_o thou_o make_v ready_a a_o mansion_n fit_a for_o thyself_o adorn_v thy_o bride-chamber_n furnish_v thy_o rest_a place_n with_o the_o variety_n of_o thy_o own_o gift_n and_o grace_n drive_v out_o from_o thence_o whatsoever_o be_v old_a and_o fade_a renew_v in_o we_o thy_o own_o workmanship_n with_o beauty_n incorruptible_a for_o ever_o convey_v into_o we_o heavenly_a light_n heat_n and_o motion_n that_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o
all_o sin_n past_a as_o present_v and_o always_o before_o he_o whilst_o to_o the_o sinner_n himself_o many_o be_v never_o know_v many_o once_o know_v quite_o forget_v again_o he_o as_o be_v the_o person_n wrong_v by_o sin_n who_o be_v always_o a_o high_a valuer_n of_o the_o offence_n than_o be_v the_o party_n offend_v just_o aggravate_v it_o from_o the_o supreme_a dignity_n of_o his_o person_n his_o infinite_a love_n and_o numberless_a benefaction_n to_o the_o sinner_n his_o former_a long_a patience_n towards_o he_o his_o exceed_a holiness_n and_o purity_n so_o opposite_a to_o its_o filthiness_n etc._n etc._n see_v gen._n 6.6_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o man_n sin_n grieve_v he_o at_o his_o heart_n and_o it_o repent_v our_o lord_n that_o ever_o he_o have_v make_v he_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o again_o mar._n 3.5_o that_o our_o most_o meek_a lord_n jesus_n be_v so_o provoke_v by_o it_o that_o he_o look_v round_o about_o on_o they_o with_o anger_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n but_o especial_o the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v learn_v from_o the_o many_o experience_a stupendous_a judgement_n upon_o they_o at_o which_o man_n be_v much_o trouble_v how_o to_o make_v they_o bear_v any_o just_a proportion_n to_o his_o fault_n which_o dreadful_a revenge_n upon_o sin_n you_o may_v consider_v 1._o in_o the_o fall_a angel_n for_o one_o sin_n exile_v from_o heaven_n and_o hold_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n near_o upon_o ever_o since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o what_o be_v to_o come_v make_v also_o for_o ever_o uncapable_a of_o any_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n 2._o in_o adam_n for_o one_o sin_n eject_v out_o of_o his_o most_o pleasant_a habitation_n apparel_v with_o the_o cover_n of_o beast_n condemn_v to_o eat_v his_o bread_n in_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n and_o penance_n for_o near_o a_o 1000_o year_n and_o then_o to_o return_v to_o putrefaction_n and_o a_o curse_n lay_v on_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o on_o the_o ground_n they_o live_v on_o for_o his_o sake_n 3._o in_o the_o drown_n at_o one_o time_n for_o their_o lust_n and_o oppression_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n except_o eight_o person_n their_o child_n and_o infant_n and_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n for_o their_o sake_n 4._o in_o the_o storm_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rain_v upon_o the_o five_o city_n for_o their_o lust_n and_o those_o pleasant_a plain_n turn_v to_o a_o dead_a lake_n till_o this_o day_n and_o yet_o these_o city_n to_o undergo_v a_o new_a damnation_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o if_o they_o have_v as_o yet_o suffer_v nothing_o see_v mat._n 11.22_o where_o our_o lord_n aggravate_v the_o punishment_n of_o bethsaida_n say_v it_o shall_v be_v then_o more_o intolerable_a than_o that_o of_o sodom_n 5._o in_o the_o severe_a punishment_n of_o david_n though_o otherwise_o a_o most_o holy_a person_n the_o sad_a story_n of_o which_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o 13.15_o and_o 24._o chapter_n of_o 2._o sam._n concern_v all_o which_o forename_a punishment_n this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a evidence_n that_o the_o sin_n deserve_v they_o because_o he_o who_o be_v justice_n itself_o and_o from_o who_o man_n learn_v the_o true_a notion_n of_o it_o inflict_v they_o 6._o last_o in_o the_o precious_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n require_v by_o his_o father_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n this_o of_o the_o present_a temporal_a punishment_n but_o then_o consider_v also_o 2_o the_o future_a punishment_n for_o all_o sin_n here_o unrepented_a of_o and_o unforsaken_a before_o death_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 27._o 1_o immediate_o after_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n exemplify_v in_o the_o decease_a rich_a man_n torment_v in_o fire_n whilst_o his_o brethren_n yet_o live_v in_o their_o jollity_n here_o on_o earth_n luk._n 16.24_o and_o in_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n their_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n before_o the_o invasion_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n and_o before_o satan_n be_v shut_v up_o there_o see_v rev._n 19_o 20._o comp._n 20.8.10_o which_o also_o appear_v from_o our_o lord_n be_v declare_v that_o a_o temporal_a death_n kill_v the_o body_n but_o not_o the_o soul_n matt._n 10.28_o and_o st._n pet._n 1._o ep._n 3_o 4._o advise_v the_o adorn_v of_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o this_o not_o corruptible_a and_o ibid._n ver_fw-la 19_o make_v mention_n of_o spirit_n in_o prison_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v preached-to_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n and_o if_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v then_o present_o in_o paradise_n luk._n 23.43_o and_o with_o christ_n their_o lord_n and_o partake_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o glory_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v then_o present_o imprison_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o devil_n their_o master_n feel_v the_o lash_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o begin_v their_o never_o end_a misery_n and_o ignominy_n whilst_o the_o body_n descend_v into_o the_o grave_a the_o poor_a soul_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o angel_n be_v force_v downward_o into_o a_o far_o low_a dungeon_n a_o infernum_fw-la inferius_fw-la in_o the_o most_o innermost_a bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o shall_v never_o return_v again_o nor_o see_v light_a save_v at_o the_o last_o day_n that_o which_o flash_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o angry_a judge_n when_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o bar_n to_o receive_v its_o last_o doom_n double_a torment_n and_o to_o make_v it_o much_o more_o sensible_a of_o they_o force_v to_o take_v along_o with_o it_o its_o loathe_a mate_n the_o body_n into_o the_o same_o profound_a pit_n who_o then_o can_v tell_v the_o agony_n of_o such_o person_n now_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o day_n when_o scorch_v with_o fever_n he_o desire_v to_o die_v and_o by_o death_n can_v remove_v only_o into_o a_o bed_n of_o fire_n when_o he_o can_v endure_v his_o present_a pain_n and_o have_v no_o change_n save_v to_o 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this_o according_a to_o some_o prescription_n of_o a_o rule_n or_o otherwise_o or_o at_o least_o subject_v the_o most_o considerable_a or_o those_o more_o doubtful_a who_o reason_n if_o not_o of_o better_a judgement_n though_o such_o you_o may_v have_v if_o not_o faulty_a in_o your_o choice_n yet_o void_a of_o passion_n in_o another_o man_n affair_n can_v better_o guide_v you_o than_o your_o own_o some_o way_n or_o other_o partial_a affection_n §._o 31._o 17._o restrain_v your_o liberty_n with_o resolution_n and_o vow_n 1._o restrain_v hurtful_a liberty_n with_o resolution_n obligation_n vow_n to_o the_o forbearance_n of_o such_o a_o vice_n of_o such_o a_o temptation_n performance_n of_o such_o a_o duty_n or_o counsel_n at_o such_o hour_n on_o such_o occasion_n etc._n etc._n for_o by_o this_o we_o attain_v to_o some_o resemblance_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n when_o bind_v up_o our_o former_a dangerous_a freedom_n we_o for_o the_o future_a necessitate_v ourselves_o
may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o transcendent_a holiness_n of_o the_o body_n beyond_o the_o conjugal_a and_o 2._o cor._n 7.1_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v speak_v of_o their_o be_v god_n temple_n in_o the_o 6_o chapter_n wherefore_o say_v he_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o perfect_v holiness_n and_o more_o express_o flee_v fornication_n say_v he_o 1._o cor._n 6.18_o why_o for_o every_o other_o sin_v that_o a_o man_n do_v be_v without_o the_o body_n i._n e._n without_o any_o proper_a infamy_n to_o the_o body_n or_o give_v the_o power_n and_o honour_n thereof_o to_o another_o beside_o our_o lord_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n i._n e._n in_o degrade_n it_o to_o so_o base_a a_o alliance_n as_o to_o become_v the_o same_o with_o that_o vile_a creature_n with_o which_o it_o sin_v therefore_o eph._n 5.3_o 4._o the_o 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to_o abandon_v those_o who_o have_v otherwise_o much_o displease_v he_o in_o their_o follow_a idol_n &c_n &c_n whenas_o god_n have_v leave_v such_o manifest_a testimony_n in_o all_o his_o creature_n of_o himself_o be_v to_o the_o great_a disgrace_n and_o dishonour_n of_o humane_a nature_n that_o can_v be_v call_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o apocal._n 22.15_o the_o practiser_n of_o one_o species_n thereof_o as_o if_o it_o do_v utter_o depose_v we_o from_o our_o manhood_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o dog_n which_o see_v also_o in_o deut._n 23.18_o and_o phil._n 3.2_o for_o the_o gnostic_n stand_v guilty_a of_o such_o impurity_n and_o job_n 36.14_o this_o be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o curse_n upon_o a_o hypocrite_n that_o vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la be_v inter_fw-la effeminatos_fw-la §._o 40._o n._n 5._o 3._o the_o wrath_n also_o of_o god_n towards_o those_o sin_n above_o other_o appear_v every_o where_n in_o these_o holy_a write_n most_v evident_a by_o who_o revenge_n we_o may_v most_o right_o measure_v the_o greatness_n of_o these_o fault_n by_o many_o make_v so_o natural_a and_o excusable_a in_o 1._o thess_n 4.6_o the_o apostle_n warn_v the_o thessalonian_o to_o abstain_v from_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o and_o heb._n 13.4_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whore-monger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v and_o in_o detestation_n of_o such_o unlawful_a lust_n the_o lord_n appoint_v deut._n 23.2_o that_o a_o bastard_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n until_o his_o ten_o generation_n and_o for_o these_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o god_n in_o the_o sacred_a story_n inflict_v those_o fearful_a judgement_n to_o which_o none_o other_o can_v be_v compare_v for_o these_o that_o he_o drown_v the_o world_n and_o wash_v away_o its_o pollution_n with_o the_o flood_n gen._n 6.1_o 2._o for_o these_o that_o 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except_o only_o six_o hundred_o man_n judg._n 20._o i_o need_v not_o mention_v the_o war_n and_o slaughter_n that_o follow_v upon_o david_n adultery_n and_o the_o ten_o tribe_n rend_v from_o solomon_n as_o a_o judgement_n upon_o his_o be_v seduce_v to_o the_o toleration_n of_o idolatry_n by_o his_o lust_n and_o unlawful_a marriage_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o show_v that_o these_o sin_n though_o seem_v most_o excusable_a and_o natural_a to_o man_n be_v most_o abominable_a and_o loathsome_a to_o god_n especial_o since_o the_o new_a contract_n that_o be_v make_v between_o we_o and_o our_o lord_n and_o since_o our_o body_n be_v become_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o temple_n 1._o cor._n 3.17_o say_v the_o apostle_n whoso_o defile_v he_o will_v god_n destroy_v §._o 41._o 3._o humility_n 2._o the_o purity_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o 3._o humility_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o mortification_n of_o your_o reason_n opposite_a to_o all_o self-conceit_n of_o your_o own_o perfection_n and_o especial_o that_o of_o your_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n pride_n hypocrisy_n ambition_n envy_n wrath_n contention_n of_o argument_n disobedience_n to_o superior_n curiosity_n of_o science_n schism_n heresy_n and_o what_o other_o vice_n proceed_v from_o highmindedness_a §._o 42._o of_o its_o opposite_n 1._o rational_a pride_n of_o wit_n and_o judgement_n 2._o spiritual_a pride_n of_o purity_n and_o holiness_n 3._o anger_n against_o vice_n aggravate_v of_o other_o man_n fault_n when_o as_o charity_n cover_v they_o 1._o pet._n 4.8_o and_o bear_v and_o hope_v all_o thing_n 1._o cor._n 13.7_o and_o consider_v herself_o lest_o she_o also_o be_v so_o tempt_v gal._n 6.1_o 4._o anger_n against_o error_n and_o contend_v vehement_o to_o convince_v those_o that_o oppose_v we_o for_o truth_n when_o as_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n jam._n 1.20_o and_o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o be_v gentle_a etc._n etc._n jam._n 3.17_o and_o 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more_o easy_o repair_v to_o and_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o second_o 5._o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o your_o design_n assure_o lawful_a where_o there_o be_v no_o special_a interest_n of_o piety_n go_v on_o cheerful_o in_o two_o case_n especial_o 1._o where_o you_o find_v any_o strong_a inclination_n of_o your_o will_n and_o a_o way_n much_o facilitated_a and_o as_o it_o be_v offer_v itself_o unto_o you_o for_o that_o our_o heart_n and_o way_n be_v thus_o prepare_v we_o have_v reason_n to_o presume_v in_o thing_n lawful_a be_v from_o god_n 2._o where_o you_o find_v though_o against_o your_o inclination_n a_o course_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v necessitate_v to_o you_o suppose_v from_o the_o power_n other_o have_v over_o you_o or_o from_o the_o indigence_n of_o your_o fortune_n for_o our_o will_n may_v also_o take_v counsel_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o necessity_n we_o find_v thwart_v our_o desire_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o presume_v be_v from_o the_o ordination_n of_o 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you_o whether_o ecclesiastical_a or_o the_o civil_a or_o your_o domestic_a governor_n as_o parent_n or_o master_n dutiful_a obedience_n in_o all_o thing_n col._n 3.20.22_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n believe_v most_o certain_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o govern_v and_o command_v you_o by_o they_o eph._n 5.22_o 6_o 7._o without_o resist_v rom._n 13.2_o especial_o to_o parent_n to_o our_o spiritual_a father_n our_o pastor_n and_o to_o our_o spiritual_a mother_n the_o church_n see_v p._n 2._o to_o those_o you_o be_v set_v over_o especial_o to_o your_o family_n and_o in_o it_o as_o well_o to_o servant_n as_o child_n careful_a government_n provision_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v to_o they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n deut._n 1.77_o 2._o chron._n 19.6_o rom._n 13.4_o with_o all_o gravity_n 1._o tim._n 3_o 4._o but_o without_o rigour_n etc._n etc._n see_v gentleness_n recommend_v to_o superior_n levit._n 25.43_o eph._n 6.4.9_o col._n 3.21_o spare_v in_o command_n but_o diligent_o 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3.24_o david_n 2._o sam._n 12.16_o jeremy_n ch._n 7.16_o st._n paul_n 2._o cor._n 12.8_o our_o saviour_n himself_o matt._n 26.39_o and_o therefore_o st._n john_n limit_n god_n grant_n to_o thing_n ask_v first_o according_a to_o his_o will_n 1_o john_n 5.14_o which_o will_v also_o our_o saviour_n interpose_v matt._n 26.42_o and_o the_o spirit_n also_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o rom._n 8.27_o but_o the_o long_a god_n deny_v you_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o after_o well_o examine_v seem_v to_o you_o necessary_a the_o more_o do_v you_o humble_a and_o reform_v yourself_o and_o continue_v to_o ask_v he_o 6._o sign_n that_o god_n do_v or_o will_v hear_v we_o great_a confifidence_n in_o make_v our_o prayer_n great_a quiet_a and_o consolation_n of_o mind_n and_o courage_n to_o attempt_v a_o thing_n or_o strong_a hope_n to_o receive_v it_o rise_v in_o we_o upon_o and_o after_o prayer_n 7._o the_o ordinary_a condition_n that_o prayer_n may_v be_v effectual_a §._o 85._o the_o ordinary_a condition_n that_o it_o may_v be_v effectual_a a_o strong_a faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n etc._n etc._n 1._o i'faith_o and_o confidence_n not_o only_o that_o god_n can_v mat._n 9.2_o but_o will_v perform_v our_o request_n will_n if_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n on_o our_o part_n and_o the_o request_n be_v for_o our_o good_a but_o this_o our_o good_a consider_v together_o with_o the_o great_a advancement_n of_o god_n glory_n which_o thing_n since_o we_o can_v certain_o know_v neither_o may_v our_o persuasion_n of_o receive_v our_o petition_n be_v absolute_a else_o our_o persuasion_n will_v sometime_o be_v false_a see_v 2._o cor._n 12.8_o 9_o where_o the_o apostle_n not_o destitute_a of_o this_o faith_n yet_o receive_v a_o denial_n see_v 2._o sam._n 12.16.22_o matt._n 26.39_o and_o such_o confidence_n we_o shall_v have_v especial_o where_o humane_a hope_n fail_v and_o we_o have_v nothing_o else_o beside_o god_n whereon_o to_o rely_v see_v 2._o chron._n 16.8_o matt._n 9.22.28_o mark_n 11_o 24._o 9.23_o act._n 14.9_o 3_o 4._o matt._n 15.28_o 19.26_o 13.58.14.30_o 31._o 21.21_o mark_n 6.5_o 9.23_o 1._o tim._n 2.8_o this_o faith_n be_v require_v and_o reward_v by_o god_n because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a give_v of_o glory_n to_o he_o both_o to_o his_o power_n as_o we_o believe_v he_o able_a and_o to_o his_o goodness_n merciful_a and_o to_o his_o truth_n and_o promise_n faithful_a 2._o much_o patience_n importunity_n and_o perseverance_n in_o our_o devotion_n the_o continue_v of_o prayer_n still_o render_v the_o soul_n more_o and_o more_o capable_a of_o what_o it_o petition_n for_o and_o constant_a dependence_n on_o god_n and_o wait_v for_o a_o answer_n ps_n 27.7.14_o and_o in_o use_v mean_n and_o prayer_n reliance_n on_o prayer_n not_o the_o mean_n 8._o concern_v the_o ground_n of_o confidence_n §._o 86._o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n pray_v to_o god_n 1._o the_o believe_v his_o particular_a providence_n over_o all_o affair_n and_o continual_a agency_n in_o 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request_v and_o to_o be_v pursue_v and_o fortify_v with_o our_o endeavour_n the_o concurrence_n of_o which_o in_o a_o manner_n we_o know_v not_o god_n require_v to_o his_o grace_n see_v mark_n 11.24_o matt._n 21_o 22._o 1._o tim._n 6.8_o etc._n etc._n else_o the_o exhortation_n unto_o it_o be_v vain_a the_o reprehension_n for_o the_o defect_n thereof_o causeless_o digr_n 4._o of_o the_o faith_n of_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o miraculous_a effect_n very_o beneficial_a to_o another_o as_o of_o parent_n for_o their_o child_n or_o one_o relation_n for_o another_o see_v matt._n 8.8_o 13._o jo._n 4.50_o mark_n 2.4_o 5._o matt._n 15.28_o jam._n 5.15_o those_o who_o be_v to_o receive_v such_o favour_n at_o lest_o non_fw-la ponentibus_fw-la obicem_fw-la by_o strong_a act_n of_o unbelief_n §._o 88_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n pray_v 1._o his_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a life_n god_n not_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o sinner_n quae_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la 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such_o petitioner_n and_o to_o mind_v he_o of_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n and_o that_o so_o he_o may_v give_v the_o follow_a doxology_n to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o most_o high_a hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v etc._n etc._n or_o if_o you_o conceive_v of_o god_n as_o of_o something_o without_o you_o and_o at_o a_o distance_n imagine_v that_o you_o see_v he_o than_o special_o when_o you_o be_v in_o prayer_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o you_o as_o the_o sun_n whilst_o it_o shine_v upon_o the_o whole_a hemisphere_n yet_o seem_v to_o every_o place_n therein_o to_o shine_v only_o upon_o it_o again_o imagine_v that_o you_o see_v our_o glorious_a saviour_n there_o where_o he_o now_o sit_v gracious_o behold_v you_o from_o thence_o for_o so_o he_o do_v as_o he_o behold_v stephen_n to_o encourage_v he_o or_o paul_n to_o convert_v he_o or_o that_o you_o see_v he_o by_o or_o before_o you_o in_o some_o of_o those_o posture_n other_o behold_v and_o 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this_o divine_a energy_n so_o violent_a and_o unsupportable_a to_o nature_n from_o which_o great_a lassitude_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o body_n for_o many_o day_n do_v often_o follow_v that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o decline_v and_o moderate_v it_o and_o divert_v from_o it_o this_o will_v not_o seem_v strange_a to_o any_o one_o who_o have_v be_v verse_v in_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n among_o who_o experience_n may_v be_v find_v a_o great_a accord_n in_o this_o matter_n §._o 98._o now_o though_o these_o extraordinary_a transaction_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o supernatural_a touch_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v not_o acquirable_a at_o all_o by_o our_o industry_n so_o as_o to_o be_v sure_a to_o possess_v they_o nor_o no_o man_n can_v have_v they_o when_o or_o detain_v they_o how_o long_o he_o please_v by_o any_o art_n or_o mean_n yet_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v they_o that_o ordinary_o god_n conferr_v they_o not_o save_v after_o some_o pain_n take_v by_o and_o
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god_n intimate_a presence_n to_o we_o 2_o the_o silence_v of_o the_o discursive_a and_o 3_o enlarge_n of_o the_o affectionate_a and_o amative_a faculty_n towards_o god_n our_o sovereign_n our_o only_a good_a be_v the_o whole_a content_n as_o i_o conceive_v of_o that_o they_o call_v mystical_a theology_n for_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v our_o own_o work_n though_o in_o the_o expression_n hereof_o author_n much_o vary_v §._o 101._o i_o will_v recommend_v to_o you_o the_o read_n on_o this_o subject_n of_o the_o four_o eighth_z and_o thirteen_o chapter_n of_o st._n teresa_n life_n and_o the_o 25_o 26.28_o and_o 29._o chap_n of_o her_o way_n of_o perfection_n who_o be_v a_o head_n scholar_n in_o this_o school_n of_o prayer_n and_o see_v frequent_a experience_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o these_o direction_n when_o well_o observe_v have_v teach_v many_o other_o this_o heavenly_a art_n who_o also_o by_o practise_v the_o same_o lesson_n fail_v not_o to_o attain_v it_o howbeit_o be_v these_o practice_n as_o to_o such_o extraordinary_a communication_n of_o god_n spirit_n profitless_a yet_o can_v they_o not_o in_o themselves_o be_v any_o way_n not_o very_o commendable_a unless_o to_o love_n god_n or_o neglect_v the_o world_n extraordinary_o be_v a_o fault_n §._o 102._o concern_v the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n more_o intimate_a presence_n and_o recollection_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o all_o other_o object_n you_o may_v find_v this_o holy_a mother_n way_n of_o perfection_n cap._n 28._o instruct_v and_o encourage_v her_o spiritual_a daughter_n on_o this_o manner_n she_o comment_v there_o on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n now_o weigh_v well_o this_o which_o your_o master_n say_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n think_v you_o that_o it_o little_o concern_v you_o to_o know_v what_o thing_n heaven_n be_v and_o where_o you_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o your_o most_o holy_a father_n i_o tell_v you_o then_o that_o for_o wander_a intellect_n it_o much_o import_v they_o not_o only_o to_o believe_v this_o 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fervore_fw-la labora_fw-la sic_fw-la erit_fw-la lora_fw-la brevis_fw-la &_o labour_n ille_fw-la levis_fw-la 26._o therefore_o always_o entertain_v beside_o prayer_n another_o continual_a and_o daily_a employment_n for_o as_o no_o vocation_n may_v be_v entertain_v that_o very_o much_o or_o whole_o hinder_v our_o devotion_n so_o neither_o be_v our_o devotion_n among_o so_o many_o other_o christian_a duty_n and_o interest_n to_o be_v make_v our_o whole_a vocation_n §._o 119._o ejaculation_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o prayer_n 27._o in_o the_o interval_n of_o set_a time_n use_v continual_o short_a versicle_n of_o devotion_n pious_a ejaculation_n and_o aspiration_n to_o god_n for_o one_o be_v always_o think_v on_o what_o he_o most_o love_v and_o these_o ejaculation_n belong_v to_o any_o part_n of_o prayer_n i._n e._n thank_v or_o praise_v or_o confess_v or_o petition_v etc._n etc._n and_o let_v these_o oblation_n continual_o ascend_v from_o the_o altar_n of_o your_o soul_n even_o whilst_o 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confession_n for_o thanksgiving_n for_o doxology_n for_o aspiration_n etc._n etc._n §._o 121._o length_n of_o prayer_n 33._o as_o task_v yourself_o to_o set_v time_n so_o at_o every_o of_o these_o time_n to_o a_o large_a proportion_n thereof_o measure_v by_o a_o glass_n clock_z or_o watch_n indispensable_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o this_o holy_a exercise_n this_o time_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o proper_a season_n of_o all_o good_a thought_n and_o holy_a inspiration_n and_o strong_a resolution_n to_o piety_n 34._o and_o this_o set_v and_o large_a proportion_n of_o time_n both_o because_o so_o all_o festination_n and_o sudden_a riddance_n of_o a_o set_a form_n which_o most_o be_v liableto_a in_o this_o so_o burthensome-accounted_n duty_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o also_o because_o much_o hesitancy_n dulness_n unpreparedness_n coldness_n evagation_n of_o thought_n hardly_o yet_o divert_v from_o our_o last_o employment_n do_v accompany_v the_o beginning_n of_o prayer_n but_o much_o tenderness_n and_o consolation_n and_o complacency_n and_o incalescence_n of_o holy_a affection_n arise_v from_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o long_a meditation_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v irresistible_o kindle_v and_o then_o inflame_a our_o passion_n towards_o he_o for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v motto_n pick_v vale_n il_fw-fr fin_fw-fr d'oratione_n ch'il_fw-fr principio_fw-la so_o that_o who_o make_v haste_n to_o end_v their_o prayer_n entertain_v only_o the_o pain_n and_o toil_n but_o forbear_v to_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o see_v several_a way_n for_o enlarge_a prayer_n below_o §._o 122._o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o exceed_a small_a number_n of_o those_o minute_n of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v ordinary_o spend_v in_o this_o negotiation_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o intercourse_n with_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o gross_a abuse_n of_o that_o text_n matt._n 6_o 7._o urge_v in_o general_a by_o slothful_a and_o carnal_a christian_n against_o all_o repetition_n and_o long_a prayer_n notwithstanding_o the_o know_a contrary_a practice_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o continue_v whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n and_o rise_v a_o great_a while_n before_o day_n to_o pray_v etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o saint_n see_v luk._n 6.12_o mark_v 1.35_o luk._n 2.37_o 1._o tim._n 5.5_o act._n 12.12_o comp_n 6._o eph._n 6.18_o 1._o thess_n 5.17_o etc._n etc._n digr_n 2._o that_o holy_a man_n have_v recommend_v a_o hour_n time_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o it_o the_o half_a of_o which_o seem_v the_o least_o that_o may_v be_v for_o those_o of_o less_o practice_n herein_o to_o perform_v they_o with_o any_o considerable_a devotion_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o any_o extraordinary_a visitation_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n happen_v not_o but_o after_o long_a time_n of_o prayer_n unless_o only_o to_o those_o who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n exercise_v themselves_o in_o this_o divine_a duty_n digr_n 3._o that_o to_o those_o in_o who_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_o form_v prayer_n be_v the_o chief_a pleasure_n of_o their_o life_n nor_o do_v they_o force_v themselves_o to_o lengthen_v but_o to_o restrain_v the_o time_n spend_v therein_o nor_o to_o heighten_v their_o passion_n therein_o but_o to_o abate_v they_o and_o the_o vehement_a desire_n of_o this_o perpetual_a converse_n with_o god_n make_v company_n eat_v the_o necessary_a exercise_n and_o recreation_n of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n that_o hinder_v they_o from_o it_o very_o painful_a to_o they_o §._o 123._o 35._o one_o long_a time_n of_o prayer_n better_o than_o many_o short_a one_o 36._o a_o short_a time_n better_o spend_v in_o some_o one_o head_n of_o prayer_n than_o in_o hasty_o run_v through_o all_o for_o devotion_n continual_o flit_a be_v frigid_a and_o languish_v and_o so_o often_o change_v of_o the_o fuel_n hinder_v the_o enkindle_n of_o the_o passion_n nor_o have_v they_o that_o earnestness_n and_o importunity_n with_o they_o which_o be_v require_v in_o this_o wrestle_n with_o god_n yet_o where_o be_v a_o sterility_n in_o think_v on_o any_o subject_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n to_o change_v it_o 37._o avoid_v taedium_fw-la and_o wearisomeness_n of_o mind_n if_o any_o happen_v before_o our_o time_n expire_v by_o change_n of_o our_o meditation_n and_o of_o our_o posture_n or_o by_o spend_v part_n of_o our_o time_n in_o meditation_n recitation_n of_o psalm_n etc._n etc._n part_n in_o prayer_n or_o part_n in_o a_o set_a form_n and_o part_n in_o mental_a prayer_n and_o abide_v in_o that_o wherein_o we_o be_v most_o affect_v §._o 124._o repetition_n 38._o often_o use_v repetition_n especial_o in_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n by_o which_o if_o we_o pass_v over_o any_o thing_n slight_o the_o first_o time_n we_o may_v better_o remind_v it_o the_o second_o or_o if_o at_o first_o any_o thing_n say_v do_v much_o move_v we_o we_o may_v the_o long_o continue_v the_o same_o passion_n a_o great_a help_n
humane_a reason_n §._o 136._o meditation_n practise_v four_o way_n 4._o prosecute_a your_o meditation_n on_o these_o point_n both_o by_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o heart_n by_o cognoscitive_a and_o the_o affective_a faculty_n these_o four_o way_n imagination_n 1._o imagination_n 1._o by_o use_v much_o your_o fancy_n or_o imagination_n and_o that_o in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o exercise_n but_o especial_o in_o your_o preparation_n to_o it_o imagine_v place_n time_n person_n and_o other_o circumstance_n such_o as_o may_v more_o work_v on_o your_o passion_n into_o which_o and_o among_o and_o before_o who_o you_o shall_v suppose_v yourself_o transpose_v during_o the_o time_n of_o your_o meditation_n see_v before_o thing_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o fancy_n represent_v as_o it_o be_v to_o sense_n make_v much_o more_o impression_n on_o you_o than_o intellectual_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o thing_n see_v do_v than_o thing_n relate_v 1._o for_o the_o help_n of_o this_o imagination_n 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your_o thought_n and_o seek_v such_o reason_n and_o consideration_n out_o of_o they_o which_o may_v any_o way_n incline_v your_o will_n to_o its_o duty_n and_o excite_v your_o affection_n to_o thing_n divine_a §._o 138._o 3._o affection_n 3._o 1._o by_o use_v in_o and_o upon_o these_o the_o affective_a part_n of_o of_o your_o soul_n 1._o 1._o and_o indulge_v your_o passion_n whereby_o your_o spirit_n may_v as_o it_o be_v burst_v out_o and_o extend_v and_o stretch_v itself_o towards_o its_o creator_n and_o the_o several_a end_n of_o its_o creation_n and_o towards_o the_o renounce_n of_o all_o thing_n opposite_a in_o such_o act_n as_o these_o according_a to_o the_o object_n humility_n fear_n shame_n sorrow_n indignation_n revenge_n confession_n aversation_n detestation_n contempt_n abjuration_n deprecation_n &c_n &c_n or_o admiration_n love_n desire_v beseech_v joy_n election_n aspiration_n embrace_v promise_a imitation_n hope_v confidence_n praise_n thanksgiving_n resignation_n union_n tenderness_n pity_n compassion_n zeal_n tear_n etc._n etc._n 2._o for_o these_o observe_v this_o general_a rule_n that_o whenever_o though_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o reason_v any_o devout_a affection_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n infuse_v doubtless_o by_o that_o good_a spirit_n which_o our_o saviour_n leave_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o arise_v you_o give_v place_n to_o and_o indulge_v they_o and_o not_o defer_v and_o throw_v they_o off_o till_o you_o have_v first_o finish_v your_o discourse_n the_o end_n of_o which_o be_v only_o to_o excite_v they_o for_o though_o the_o affection_n be_v ordinary_o more_o active_a after_o some_o time_n of_o meditation_n and_o sometime_o a_o many_o consideration_n may_v pass_v in_o great_a coldness_n without_o any_o awakn_n of_o they_o at_o all_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n again_o when_o the_o very_a first_o stroke_n of_o our_o thought_n set_v they_o on_o fire_n especial_o to_o those_o who_o have_v be_v often_o 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and_o purity_n of_o this_o and_o cleanness_n from_o lesser_a or_o venial_a as_o well_o as_o mortal_a sin_n chief_o lie_v our_o please_a of_o god_n and_o procure_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n 1._o here_o than_o first_o make_v a_o resolution_n concern_v some_o particular_a duty_n or_o fault_n for_o the_o future_a or_o at_o least_o for_o the_o day_n ensue_v to_o be_v do_v or_o forbear_v purpose_v also_o the_o mean_n how_o you_o may_v better_o effect_v these_o your_o purpose_n have_v consider_v before_o hand_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o day_n and_o what_o hindrance_n of_o they_o may_v happen_v and_o what_o furtherance_n may_v be_v use_v 2._o a_o second_o resolution_n concern_v your_o not_o abandon_v yourself_o if_o you_o chance_v in_o that_o time_n to_o fall_v into_o or_o commit_v any_o act_n of_o that_o thing_n resolve_v against_o to_o continue_v in_o it_o but_o a_o endeavour_v through_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n immediate_o and_o without_o delay_n to_o rise_v again_o and_o set_v on_o foot_n your_o former_a purpose_n etc._n etc._n 3._o brief_o desire_v god_n to_o strengthen_v you_o in_o these_o resolution_n through_o the_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n for_o you_o in_o this_o business_n 5._o after_o your_o meditation_n end_v brief_o recollect_v and_o repeat_v in_o your_o mind_n or_o also_o write_v the_o thing_n wherein_o you_o be_v most_o affect_v to_o make_v rather_o use_v of_o they_o another_o time_n 6._o change_a the_o subject_n of_o your_o meditation_n after_o have_v some_o several_a time_n practise_v it_o to_o avoid_v taedium_fw-la and_o to_o acquire_v new_a benefit_n from_o other_o §._o 140._o subject_n of_o meditation_n 7._o subject_n of_o these_o meditation_n may_v be_v any_o of_o those_o consideration_n set_v down_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o paper_n as_o likewise_o some_o exemplary_a history_n 1._o the_o most_o useful_a of_o those_o consideration_n be_v these_o the_o consideration_n of_o ourselves_o that_o pray_v our_o vileness_n and_o defect_n god_n to_o who_o we_o pray_v his_o infinite_a greatness_n and_o perfection_n our_o sin_n and_o small_a service_n god_n benefit_n particular_a and_o comparative_a with_o other_o and_o our_o great_a obligation_n the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n towards_o we_o the_o several_a office_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n towards_o we_o god_n threat_n and_o hell_n god_n promise_n and_o heaven_n the_o vanity_n and_o perish_v of_o thing_n present_a and_o death_n which_o exercise_n may_v profitable_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o particular_a meditation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o some_o acquaintance_n eternity_n of_o thing_n future_a such_o meditation_n as_o these_o serve_v to_o beget_v much_o humility_n in_o we_o these_o to_o beget_v a_o great_a love_n of_o god_n in_o we_o digr_n some_o point_n or_o head_n for_o meditation_n on_o each_o of_o these_o only_o name_v not_o discourse_v on_o 2._o the_o most_o useful_a among_o historical_a meditation_n be_v these_o §._o 141._o the_o meditation_n of_o 1._o our_o saviour_n life_n passion_n resurrection_n and_o glory_n 1._o the_o two_o first_o produce_v admiration_n praise_n thanksgiving_n and_o compassion_n zeal_n of_o imitation_n in_o do_v all_o good_a suffer_v patient_o all_o evil_a mortify_v ourselves_o to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n and_o all_o these_o to_o become_v conformable_a to_o this_o our_o great_a lord_n the_o last_o encourage_v and_o strengthen_v our_o hope_n confidence_n etc._n etc._n 2._o in_o these_o meditation_n always_o consider_v our_o saviour_n in_o do_v and_o suffer_v such_o thing_n several_o both_o as_o god_n and_o as_o man_n see_v p._n 147._o n._n 3._o 3._o meditate_v of_o all_o our_o saviour_n action_n and_o suffering_n to_o move_v you_o to_o more_o passion_n as_o do_v and_o undergo_v for_o you_o alone_o and_o as_o if_o your_o single_a sin_n have_v cause_v all_o that_o his_o sorrow_n and_o pain_n and_o that_o he_o first_o exact_o know_v and_o consider_v they_o all_o
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nourishment_n in_o a_o new_a life_n to_o righteousness_n and_o of_o our_o union_n to_o the_o second_o adam_n §._o 181._o the_o several_a relation_n mention_v in_o scripture_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o we_o as_o second_o adam_n 1._o father_n child_n 2._o husband_n wife_n 3._o head_n members_n 4._o root_n branch_n 5._o foundation_n building_n 6_o elder_a and_o young_a brethren_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n now_o our_o common-father_n in_o which_o respect_n our_o saviour_n be_v call_v also_o the_o first-born_a the_o first_o fruit_n hence_o all_o thing_n do_v by_o he_o account_v to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o receive_v by_o he_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o we_o do_v and_o give_v to_o he_o to_o be_v give_v and_o do_v to_o we_o and_o so_o thing_n do_v to_o we_o to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o so_o we_o now_o dead_a to_o sin_n rom._n 6.1_o to_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.4_o col._n 2.20_o to_o the_o world_n i._n e._n the_o affection_n thereof_o gal._n 6.14_o now_o rise_v col._n 3.1_o now_o ascend_v and_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n eph._n 2.6_o son_n of_o god_n heir_n gal._n 3.27_o matt._n 25.40.45_o §._o 182._o 7._o the_o holy_a god_n not_o admit_v in_o his_o service_n the_o approach_n of_o common_a sinner_n intercessor_n 7._o highpriest_n and_o intercessor_n but_o only_o of_o some_o choose_v and_o consecrate_a person_n for_o they_o and_o in_o their_o stead_n and_o aaron_n order_n who_o be_v themselves_o also_o sinner_n be_v therefore_o unless_o typical_o useless_a and_o unserviceable_a jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a priest_n after_o the_o perfect_a order_n melchizedechical_a i._n e._n regal_a and_o eternal_a this_o priest_n after_o he_o be_v first_o make_v like_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v officiate_v for_o his_o brethren_n and_o in_o the_o infirmity_n thereof_o that_o he_o may_v be_v more_o compassionate_a in_o his_o office_n first_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n a_o sin-offering_n second_o after_o the_o enter_v into_o the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la carry_v in_o thither_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o there_o now_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n thereof_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n intercession_n both_o in_o present_v his_o own_o prayer_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o also_o in_o present_v our_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n to_o the_o father_n and_o in_o procure_v our_o admission_n to_o present_v they_o to_o the_o father_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n ourselves_o only_o this_o always_o to_o be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n three_o by_o this_o his_o intercession_n procure_v we_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n jo._n 16.7_o 14.16_o and_o all_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a which_o blessing_n himself_o also_o from_o the_o father_n confer_v upon_o we_o as_o have_v a_o priesthood_n royal_a in_o respect_n of_o which_o regality_n as_o he_o be_v like_z aaron_z a_o priest_n so_o like_o moses_n and_o joshuah_n the_o captain_n of_o god_n people_n go_v before_o they_o into_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n and_o their_o forerunner_n into_o the_o place_n of_o rest_n four_o substitute_v other_o in_o this_o office_n in_o his_o own_o necessary_a absence_n here_o on_o earth_n both_o to_o present_v here_o as_o he_o in_o heaven_n the_o same_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o people_n till_o in_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o return_v again_o out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n heb._n 9.28_o shall_v give_v the_o complete_a blessing_n even_o eternal_a salvation_n unto_o the_o people_n when_o also_o all_o his_o brethren_n like_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n and_o serve_v god_n for_o ever_o in_o his_o most_o holy_a temple_n §._o 183._o 8._o the_o son_n of_o god_n always_o the_o lord_n and_o king_n by_o who_o before_o his_o incarnation_n god_n the_o father_n create_v king_n 8_o king_n and_o afterward_o sustain_v and_o govern_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o more_o especial_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n but_o man_n be_v also_o partly_o at_o his_o first_o creation_n possess_v of_o a_o dominion_n and_o partly_o upon_o his_o obedience_n through_o many_o temptation_n be_v promise_v yet_o a_o high_a advancement_n and_o lose_v by_o his_o sudden_a disobedience_n both_o what_o he_o have_v and_o what_o he_o have_v hope_n of_o this_o eternal_a king_n in_o pity_n to_o man_n and_o zeal_n to_o the_o repair_v of_o his_o father_n glory_n descend_v from_o his_o throne_n divest_v of_o all_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n and_o become_v man_n of_o the_o mean_a fashion_n and_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n the_o way_n prescribe_v to_o attain_v it_o regain_v this_o kingdom_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o so_o by_o he_o shall_v as_o many_o of_o adam_n posterity_n as_o true_o follow_v the_o example_n he_o have_v show_v they_o in_o which_o enterprise_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o great_a humiliation_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v now_o advance_v above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n have_v absolute_a dominion_n give_v he_o over_o all_o angel_n good_a evil_a man_n good_a evil_a over_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o be_v to_o be_v the_o last_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n bring_v back_o again_o into_o life_n to_o stand_v before_o his_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o angel_n the_o bad_a and_o also_o the_o good_a for_o the_o increase_n at_o that_o time_n of_o their_o glory_n for_o their_o good_a service_n to_o man_n correspondent_a to_o the_o increase_n at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o evil_a for_o their_o mischievous_a endeavour_n against_o god_n creature_n the_o great_a arbitour_n of_o bliss_n and_o torment_n and_o at_o that_o time_n the_o maker_n of_o a_o new_a world_n meanwhile_o exercise_v this_o his_o absolute_a dominion_n and_o power_n by_o certain_a degree_n not_o all_o at_o once_o according_a to_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n 1._o both_o in_o subdue_a his_o enemy_n where_o he_o first_o destroy_v the_o first_o beast_n 2._o then_o the_o second_o beast_n or_o image_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n revive_v together_o with_o the_o false_a prophet_n or_o antichrist_n that_o be_v join_v with_o he_o rev._n 19.20_o 3._o then_o satan_n rev._n 20.10_o 4._o last_o of_o all_o death_n itself_o rev._n 20.14_o 1._o cor._n 15.26_o 2._o and_o in_o the_o enlarge_n of_o his_o dominion_n which_o he_o extend_v 1._o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o they_o in_o part_n only_o 2._o then_o to_o the_o gentile_a 3._o then_o upon_o their_o fullness_n come_v in_o rom._n 11.25_o to_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o at_o last_o perfect_o reign_v in_o his_o member_n here_o on_o earth_n i._n e._n for_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o full_a harvest_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_a all_o kingdom_n or_o state_n oppose_v the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o subdue_v after_o which_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_n be_v accomplish_v and_o just_a punishment_n and_o reward_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n distribute_v he_o shall_v resign_v his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n when_o both_o himself_o as_o man_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v full_o perfect_v by_o god_n become_v all_o in_o all_o 1._o cor._n 15.23_o §._o 184._o 9_o consider_v last_o all_o these_o benefit_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n common_a to_o all_o generation_n the_o one_o look_v forward_o the_o other_o backward_o upon_o they_o ever_o since_o the_o fall_n i._n e._n since_o the_o time_n they_o first_o need_v a_o saviour_n from_o which_o time_n god_n have_v ever_o have_v a_o peculiar_a church_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o church_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o time_n the_o more_o special_a protector_n patron_n and_o
passion_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n by_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n by_o thy_o come_n to_o judgement_n by_o thy_o coeternal_a glory_n with_o the_o father_n deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o thou_o who_o waste_v meek_a and_o humble_a in_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v deny_v ourselves_o and_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v thou_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o hear_v we_o that_o we_o lay_v not_o up_o treasure_n for_o ourselves_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n that_o we_o may_v lose_v our_o life_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v preserve_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o fear_v not_o those_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n only_o but_o he_o that_o can_v throw_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hellfire_n we_o sinner_n beseech_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o free_o and_o willing_o take_v up_o thy_o easy_a yoke_n and_o light_a burden_n that_o with_o all_o diligence_n we_o 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&c._n our_o father_n which_o be_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n a_o hymn_n praise_v our_o lord_n from_o the_o heaven_n praise_v our_o lord_n from_o the_o height_n praise_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o angel_n praise_v he_o all_o his_o host_n bless_v our_o lord_n all_o you_o angel_n of_o he_o powerful_a in_o strength_n do_v his_o will_n fulfil_v his_o word_n o_o all_o you_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n bless_v you_o our_o lord_n you_o minister_a spirit_n that_o do_v his_o will_n bless_v our_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o have_v deliver_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o tender_a compassion_n for_o he_o have_v give_v his_o holy_a angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n lest_o thou_o dash_v thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v 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his_o heart_n thou_o put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o do_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a thou_o fille_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o rich_a thou_o send_v empty_a away_o thou_o make_v he_o who_o disperse_v his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o those_o who_o heap_v they_o up_o to_o suffer_v penury_n the_o race_n be_v not_o to_o the_o swift_a nor_o the_o battle_n to_o the_o strong_a nor_o bread_n to_o the_o wise_a nor_o favour_n to_o the_o skilful_a nor_o riches_n to_o the_o understanding_n but_o as_o thou_o distribute_a they_o o_o lord_n to_o those_o who_o depend_v on_o thou_o §_o 2_o the_o way_n by_o which_o thou_o appointe_v man_n to_o be_v happy_a be_v that_o which_o humane_a reason_n judge_v contrary_a to_o it_o preface_n here_o repeat_v the_o preface_n and_o which_o seem_v to_o render_v he_o most_o unhappy_a by_o his_o abondon_v all_o thing_n he_o come_v to_o possess_v all_o thing_n and_o by_o his_o desire_n 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