that_o press_v forward_o towards_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n stick_v fast_o and_o remain_v unremovable_a while_o the_o hinder_a part_n be_v break_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o wave_n o_o bless_a hâ—art-breaking_a o_o bless_a storm_n that_o drive_v the_o tumble_a thought_n upon_o this_o shore_n 107.30_o psalm_n 107.30_o well_o may_v thou_o be_v glad_a because_o thou_o be_v quiet_a for_o god_n have_v bring_v thou_o to_o thy_o desire_a haven_n 4.7_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o phil._n 4.7_o o_o sweet_a serenity_n joy_v unspeakable_a peace_n pass_v all_o understanding_n that_o now_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o mind_n yea_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o mind_n flow_v down_o like_o the_o precious_a ointment_n from_o the_o head_n of_o aaron_n to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n 36._o luke_n 2.29_o 36._o perfume_a and_o embalm_v by_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n all_o the_o inferior_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o former_a can_v now_o present_a unto_o the_o late_a even_o a_o death_n head_n without_o horror_n nay_o with_o amiableness_n in_o its_o aspect_n whilst_o the_o soul_n can_v think_v with_o simeon_n 2._o psalm_n 133_o 2._o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n so_o that_o hardly_o can_v the_o convert_n now_o be_v keep_v from_o impatient_a desire_v to_o be_v disso_fw-it ve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n but_o that_o he_o think_v withal_o of_o something_o to_o be_v do_v for_o christ_n before_o â—e_v die_v 1.23_o psalm_n 51.13_o luke_n 22_o 3â—_n 2_o câ—r_n 1_o phil._n 1.23_o of_o teach_v transgressor_n god_n way_n that_o sinner_n may_v be_v â—â—verted_v of_o strengthen_v brethren_n of_o comfort_v other_o with_o the_o same_o consolation_n and_o so_o be_v hasten_v to_o be_v do_v that_o he_o may_v also_o hasten_v to_o be_v die_v sect._n xi_o but_o alas_o these_o thought_n can_v always_o hold_v without_o interruption_n this_o brood_n of_o traveller_n dig_v up_o well_n as_o they_o go_v 2.5_o psal_n 84.5_o gen._n 2.5_o and_o the_o philistine_n follow_v after_o as_o fast_o as_o they_o can_v to_o stop_v they_o up_o with_o earth_n and_o stone_n worldliness_n and_o earthliness_n deadness_n and_o dulness_n return_v and_o repossess_v the_o mind_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o eager_a convert_n and_o threaten_v to_o undo_v whatever_o grace_n have_v be_v a_o do_v so_o that_o the_o confident_a young_a christian_n who_o think_v that_o if_o he_o have_v but_o once_o get_v the_o red_a sea_n on_o his_o back_n his_o saviour_n blood_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o soul_n oppressor_n there_o will_v be_v but_o a_o few_o day_n direct_a and_o easy_a journey_n through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 8.15_o deut._n 8.15_o fall_v among_o many_o fiery_a serpent_n violent_a and_o virulent_a temptation_n and_o lust_n not_o think_v of_o at_o his_o first_o set_v out_o and_o be_v bite_v by_o they_o he_o proceed_v as_o more_o heavy_o so_o more_o humble_o and_o his_o after-thought_n be_v such_o as_o these_o now_o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v ever_o put_v my_o hand_n unto_o god_n plough_n 9.62_o luke_n 9.62_o and_o thus_o look_v back_o o_o why_o be_v i_o not_o content_v to_o have_v dwell_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n nay_o to_o have_v stay_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n 16.3_o joshua_n 7_o 7._o exod_n 16.3_o rather_o than_o to_o die_v in_o this_o wilderness_n it_o have_v be_v better_a sure_o for_o i_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 15._o 2_o pet._n 2.2_o gal._n 4_o 15._o then_o after_o i_o have_v know_v it_o thus_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n where_o be_v then_o the_o blessedness_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n say_v indeed_o 4._o job_n 17.9_o gal._n 3.3_o 4._o that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v hold_v on_o in_o his_o way_n but_o alas_o i_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o all_o must_v i_o foolish_o end_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v i_o suffer_v so_o many_o thing_n in_o vain_a if_o so_o be_v that_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o vain_a have_v i_o sustain_v such_o correction_n and_o receive_v such_o conviction_n and_o bring_v forth_o such_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n with_o so_o great_a pain_n and_o difficulty_n and_o to_o so_o little_a purpose_n 28.14_o hos_fw-la 10.12_o isaiah_n 28.14_o i_o can_v deny_v that_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o my_o heart_n have_v be_v indeed_o break_v up_o and_o god_n ploâ—â—â—â—s_n have_v plough_v all_o day_n to_o sow_v and_o it_o be_v good_a seed_n at_o the_o sâ—â—ers_n do_v sow_v when_o they_o sow_v the_o woâ—d_n 4.14_o mark_v 4.14_o but_o alas_o i_o now_o find_v to_o my_o woe_n that_o it_o be_v not_o sow_o in_o a_o good_a and_o honest_a heart_n for_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o blade_n spring_v up_o 4.19_o luke_n 8.15_o mat._n 13.16_o 21._o luke_n 8.14_o mark_v 4.19_o but_o early_a temptation_n make_v itâ—ither_o â—ither_z away_o so_o that_o it_o bring_v no_o fruit_n to_o perfection_n the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n the_o decoiptfulness_n of_o riches_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o other_o thing_n these_o come_n in_o have_v choke_v the_o word_n and_o i'faith_o â—â—th_z become_v unprofitable_a 4.6_o job_n 4.6_o and_o be_v this_o thy_o confidence_n o_o my_o soul_n the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o way_n and_o thy_o hope_n o_o think_v then_o that_o the_o word_n will_v prove_v true_a to_o thou_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v so_o to_o it_o for_o it_o tell_v thou_o that_o the_o back-slide_a in_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a thou_o have_v find_v it_o so_o 6.7_o prov._n 14.14_o heb._n 6.7_o thou_o be_v the_o ground_n that_o have_v drink_v in_o the_o rain_n that_o come_v oft_o upon_o it_o and_o have_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o what_o can_v now_o be_v thy_o doom_n but_o to_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n to_o be_v nigh_o unto_o curse_v and_o thy_o end_n but_o to_o be_v burn_v thou_o be_v the_o house_n out_o of_o which_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n go_v 45._o math._n 12.33_o 44_o 45._o and_o into_o which_o he_o return_v take_v other_o with_o he_o which_o though_o he_o find_v empty_a sweep_v garnish_v yet_o leave_v the_o last_o state_n worse_o than_o the_o first_o thou_o have_v weary_v thyself_o with_o lie_n 13._o ezek._n 24.12_o 13._o and_o thy_o great_a scum_n go_v not_o forth_o of_o thou_o what_o remain_v but_o that_o thy_o scum_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o fire_n in_o thy_o filthiness_n be_v lewdness_n because_o god_n have_v purge_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v therefore_o how_o can_v thou_o hope_v to_o be_v purge_v from_o thy_o filthiness_n any_o more_o till_o he_o have_v cause_v his_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o 2.20_o 2_o peter_n 2.20_o for_o if_o after_o man_n have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n they_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o late_a end_n be_v worse_a with_o they_o than_o the_o beginning_n thou_o be_v that_o girdle_n mar_v by_o lie_v in_o the_o babilonish_a water_n of_o worldly_a lust_n 11._o jer._n 13.7_o 11._o and_o now_o profitable_a for_o nothing_o who_o do_v sometime_o seem_v to_o cleave_v so_o close_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o girdle_n cleave_v to_o the_o loin_n of_o a_o man_n 30._o jer._n 6.28_o 29_o 30._o ah_o grievous_a revolter_n reprobate_n sinner_n the_o bellows_o be_v burn_v the_o lead_n be_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n the_o founder_n have_v melt_v thou_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o pluck_v away_o thy_o wicked_a pride_n and_o worldliness_n and_o wantonness_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o what_o can_v thou_o think_v o_o my_o soul_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v thou_o 2.5_o jerem._n 2.5_o but_o what_o iniquity_n have_v thou_o find_v in_o thy_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v go_v far_o from_o he_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o art_n become_v vain_a 6.3_o micha_n 6.3_o ah_o my_o soul_n what_o have_v he_o do_v unto_o thou_o or_o wherein_o have_v he_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o he_o no_o no_o i_o be_o sure_a thou_o can_v not_o thou_o dare_v not_o reprove_v he_o 2.19_o jerem._n 2.19_o but_o thy_o own_o wickedness_n shall_v correct_v thou_o and_o thy_o backslide_n shall_v reprove_v thou_o know_v therefore_o and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n and_o a_o bitter_a that_o thou_o haâ—t_v forsake_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o therefore_o sure_o his_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o what_o fruit_n haâ—t_v thou_o then_o of_o this_o foul_a apostasy_n whereof_o thou_o hâ—st_v so_o great_a reason_n to_o be_v now_o ashamed_a thou_o do_v run_v well_o 13._o rom._n 6.21_o gal._n 5.7_o jerem._n 2.11_o 12_o
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against_o himself_o for_o to_o tell_v man_n of_o make_v conscience_n of_o thought_n for_o set_v and_o keep_v they_o right_n when_o the_o most_o do_v even_o hate_v to_o be_v reclaim_v from_o the_o most_o outward_a enormity_n in_o word_n and_o action_n 29_o psal_n 50.17_o gen._n 27.9_o compare_v with_o gal._n 4.28_o 29_o be_v likely_a but_o to_o tickle_v the_o spleen_n of_o too_o many_o ishmael_n to_o a_o impious_a scurrility_n and_o profane_a derision_n but_o whether_o they_o will_v hear_v 5._o ezek._n 2.4_o 5._o or_o whether_o they_o will_v forbear_v go_v thou_o and_o tell_v the_o wicked_a wit_n that_o thou_o do_v meet_v with_o 5.3_o dan._n 5.3_o that_o whilst_o they_o be_v quaff_v themselves_o into_o a_o drunken_a merriment_n in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n 26._o verse_n 25._o verse_n 27._o verse_n 26._o make_v sport_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a there_o be_v a_o tremendous_a mene_n tekel_n upon_o the_o wall_n their_o wit_n be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o find_v want_v their_o day_n be_v number_v and_o themselves_o short_o to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o a_o sad_a account_n therewith_o to_o god_n that_o give_v they_o their_o active_a fancy_n for_o better_a use_n and_o here_o i_o can_v tell_v thy_o reader_n that_o i_o have_v be_v late_o a_o eye-witness_n of_o some_o take_v for_o wit_n of_o prime_a magnitude_n in_o the_o orb_n of_o profaneness_n who_o upon_o their_o deathbed_n can_v allow_v no_o rest_n to_o themselves_o or_o those_o about_o they_o without_o procure_v the_o visit_n and_o prayer_n of_o such_o as_o themselves_o have_v by_o a_o mimical_a way_n of_o pray_v and_o theatrical_a mock-preaching_a be_v wont_a to_o expose_v to_o derision_n among_o their_o companion_n unhappy_a partner_n in_o their_o profane_a life_n and_o again_o unhappy_a in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o spectator_n of_o their_o penitent_a death_n 11.26_o exod._n 10.16_o chap._n 8.8_o 28._o and_o 9.27_o hebr._n 11.26_o when_o god_n plague_n be_v upon_o egypt_n oh_o then_o call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o haste_n o_o pray_v pray_v pray_v sâ—r_v we_o yet_o this_o moses_n be_v the_o man_n that_o at_o other_o time_n must_v bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n in_o egypt_n as_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n testify_v for_o though_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n whilst_o they_o live_v as_o ecclesiastes_n observe_v yet_o 28._o eccles_n 9_o 3._o job_n 28.22_o compare_v with_o verse_n 28._o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n destruction_n and_o death_n say_v we_o have_v hear_v the_o fame_n of_o wisdom_n with_o our_o ear_n that_o be_v of_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o text_n expound_v itself_o now_o bâ—yl_n mr._n wâ—â—ler_n quote_v by_o mr._n r._n bâ—yl_n it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o first_o we_o love_n but_o what_o die_v we_o approve_v 5.11_o 2_o cor._n 5.11_o go_v thou_o therefore_o and_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o thy_o author_n know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o many_o year_n leisure_n he_o have_v have_v for_o think_v find_v no_o more_o noble_a theme_n than_o thought_n have_v send_v thou_o forth_o to_o persuade_v man_n to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o dare_v to_o adventure_v their_o soul_n in_o naked_a and_o open_a profaneness_n as_o not_o to_o rest_v under_o the_o fair_a figleaf_n of_o superficial_o or_o the_o best_a of_o outside_n whatsoever_o but_o to_o consider_v serious_o that_o there_o be_v a_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o your_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 3.15_o eccles_n 10.12_o hebr._n 4.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a a_o critical_a discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v be_v unfit_a for_o the_o hand_n of_o none_o for_o that_o all_o have_v heart_n discourse_n of_o other_o sort_n may_v 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more_o dispose_v they_o to_o turn_v in_o to_o themselves_o 4.5_o psalm_n 4.5_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o not_o to_o sin_n but_o to_o commune_v with_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n go_v along_o with_o thou_o and_o succeed_v thou_o for_o the_o effectual_a turn_v of_o many_o heart_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n content_n of_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 1._o of_o self-discovery_n its_o nature_n and_o necessity_n chap._n 2._o dam_n this_o principle_n that_o thought_n be_v free_a the_o less_o so_o in_o god_n eye_n because_o free_a from_o mans._n evil_a thought_n sin_n to_o we_o abomination_n to_o god_n damn_a in_o the_o old_a world_n exclude_v from_o salvation_n like_o devil_n and_o worse_o chap._n 3._o thought_n the_o soul_n pulse_n in_o churlishness_n liberality_n envy_n goodness_n impatience_n patience_n uncleanness_n chastity_n covetousness_n pride_n humility_n purity_n judge_v we_o ourselves_o by_o what_o we_o will_v other_o if_o we_o can_v chap._n 4._o god_n chief_o ey_v man_n thought_n they_o have_v foot_n tongue_n and_o hand_n thought-adultery_n profaneness_n presumption_n etc._n etc._n evil_a and_o good_a characterise_a from_o their_o thought_n know_v to_o god_n afar_o off_o our_o possession_n companion_n etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n make_v we_o for_o think_v god_n good_a will_n towards_o we_o and_o we_o to_o he_o set_v out_o by_o thought_n so_o our_o ill_a will_n by_o not_o think_v of_o he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o grace_n first_o stir_v in_o thought_n 3._o thought_n can_v reach_v further_o than_o our_o deed_n can_v and_o god_n require_v our_o utmost_a 4._o thought_n be_v the_o heart_n first-born_a god_n part_n man_n heart_n a_o fountain_n mint-house_n god-eye_n our_o heart_n first_o set_v out_o 5._o god_n
not_o destroy_v we_o if_o our_o thought_n do_v not_o take_v they_o in_o as_o the_o trojan_n in_o the_o story_n the_o deceitful_a horse_n and_o make_v they_o we_o so_o that_o our_o destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v 13.9_o hoseâ—_n 13.9_o for_o if_o satan_n can_v know_v our_o thought_n without_o we_o much_o less_o can_v he_o force_v they_o but_o as_o christ_n say_v in_o one_o place_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n 13.10_o john_n 8.44_o jerem._n 7.44_o chap._n 9.14_o chap._n 11.8_o and_o 13.10_o and_o his_o lust_n will_v you_o do_v so_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o many_o place_n that_o in_o and_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o do_v and_o will_v walk_v so_o that_o as_o christ_n say_v the_o devil_n be_v the_o father_n the_o apostle_n make_v man_n heart_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n which_o receive_v the_o temptation_n and_o think_v the_o womb_n that_o conceive_v and_o hatch_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 1.15_o james_n 1.15_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n whereas_o be_v there_o a_o cordial_n cry_v out_o as_o by_o the_o force_a damosel_n in_o the_o law_n 7.24_o deut._n 22.24_o 25._o rom._n 7.24_o or_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o gospel_n oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o god_n will_v lay_v the_o sin_n upon_o satan_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o soul_n disturb_v by_o and_o afflict_v with_o it_o now_o then_o since_o evil_a thought_n be_v as_o so_o many_o devil_n and_o worse_o than_o devil_n to_o we_o let_v we_o dread_v they_o as_o we_o do_v the_o devil_n resist_v they_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v he_o and_o pray_v against_o they_o as_o we_o will_v against_o he_o and_o when_o they_o break_v into_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v such_o unruly_a and_o untamed_a evil_n let_v we_o serve_v they_o as_o the_o people_n of_o a_o country_n village_n will_v a_o ravenous_a wolf_n or_o cruel_a bear_n that_o shall_v break_v into_o thâ—â—r_a town_n all_o the_o town_n will_v be_v after_o they_o either_o to_o kill_v they_o in_o or_o to_o force_v they_o out_o of_o it_o 23.26_o prov._n 23.26_o and_o since_o the_o hair_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n principal_o require_v and_o that_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o heart_n with_o all_o keep_n 17._o prov._n 4.23_o mal._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o be_v choice_n of_o our_o thought_n as_o of_o god_n crown-jewel_n 4.8_o phil._n 4.8_o and_o now_o final_o brethren_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pâ—â—e_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v of_o these_o thing_n chap._n iii_o show_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n to_o be_v the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o that_o they_o evident_o discover_v his_o inward_a estate_n sect._n i._n you_o see_v then_o where_o this_o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v find_v pulse_n thought_n the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o self-understanding_n reader_n thou_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n do_v thou_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o know_v thyself_o true_o then_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v or_o who_o shall_v descend_v to_o tell_v thou_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o heaven_n or_o hell_n shall_v be_v thy_o place_n and_o portion_n as_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o 8._o romans_z 10.6_o 7_o 8._o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n so_o the_o thought_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mind_n for_o what_o christ_n say_v of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v say_v of_o thy_o thought_n 34._o mat._n 12.37_o verse_n 34._o by_o thy_o word_n say_v the_o text_n and_o by_o thy_o thought_n say_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o text_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v the_o mouth_n speak_v if_o then_o thy_o thought_n be_v right_o thou_o be_v right_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v right_o all_o the_o righteous_a have_v right_a thought_n and_o all_o who_o thought_n be_v right_o be_v righteous_a it_o be_v a_o laudable_a fairness_n in_o our_o law_n neighbourhood_n thought_n our_o neighbourhood_n that_o it_o put_v all_o trial_n for_o life_n and_o death_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o country_n that_o be_v the_o neighbourhood_n this_o little_a book_n allow_v thou_o the_o birthright_n of_o thy_o native_a law_n in_o thy_o great_a trial_n more_o important_a then_o for_o life_n and_o death_n it_o be_v for_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n fair_a trial_n by_o they_o fair_a thy_o thought_n be_v thy_o neighbourhood_n they_o walk_v and_o talk_v with_o thou_o they_o know_v thy_o lie_v down_o and_o thy_o rise_n up_o put_v thy_o soul_n trial_n upon_o god_n and_o they_o and_o god_n send_v thou_o a_o good_a deliverance_n sect._n ii_o liberality_n instance_n of_o churlishness_n 1_o sam._n 25_o 26._o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 31.8_o liberality_n a_o nabal-like_a heart_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o put_v forth_o a_o liberal_a hand_n and_o make_v a_o feast_n like_o a_o prince_n yet_o shall_v not_o a_o churl_n be_v the_o more_o call_v liberal_a the_o liberal_a man_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n he_o only_o be_v the_o liberal_a man_n that_o have_v the_o liberal_a mind_n who_o thought_n be_v free_a in_o a_o better_a sense_n than_o the_o old_a say_n have_v it_o it_o be_v not_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o purse_n to_o the_o poor_a though_o that_o must_v be_v too_o where_o there_o be_v a_o purse_n but_o the_o draw_v out_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a that_o be_v true_a charity_n 12.21_o isaiah_n 58.10_o mark_v 12.21_o two_o mite_n bestow_v with_o one_o true_o generous_a and_o liberal_a thought_n be_v a_o right_a almesgiving_n than_o the_o give_v of_o the_o two_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v be_v without_o it_o sect._n iii_o 55.21_o envy_n prov._n 26.25_o psal_n 55.21_o the_o envious_a may_v carry_v smooth_a and_o speak_v fair_a yet_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o to_o be_v trust_v if_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o oil_n of_o smooth_a word_n may_v float_v at_o top_n whilst_o water_n of_o strife_n be_v at_o bottom_n war_n in_o his_o heart_n his_o word_n kind_a his_o thought_n cruel_a now_o he_o be_v what_o his_o thought_n be_v it_o be_v not_o say_v as_o a_o man_n speak_v with_o his_o tongue_n but_o as_o a_o man_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he._n nay_o such_o be_v evil_a who_o thought_n be_v so_o though_o god_n turn_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o good_a to_o those_o to_o who_o they_o intend_v evil_a 50.20_o gen_n 50.20_o as_o in_o joseph_n case_n you_o think_v evil_a against_o i_o say_v he_o but_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o good_a and_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n 10.7_o isaiah_n 10.7_o to_o who_o they_o intend_v dishonour_n as_o in_o the_o assyrian_n howbeit_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o neither_o do_v he_o think_v so_o goodness_n goodness_n he_o be_v what_o his_o thought_n be_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n joseph_n be_v a_o good_a brother_n to_o they_o that_o have_v be_v otherwise_o to_o he_o though_o his_o carriage_n be_v course_n and_o his_o speak_v rough_a for_o he_o think_v they_o good_a and_o mean_v they_o well_o and_o thus_o god_n himself_o 3_o isaiâ—h_n â—0_n 3_o when_o he_o show_v his_o people_n hard_a thing_n and_o it_o may_v be_v incur_v their_o hard_a thought_n yet_o than_o he_o approve_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o merciful_a father_n and_o a_o tender_a friend_n by_o his_o gracious_a thought_n and_o tender_a purpose_n i_o know_v the_o thought_n that_o think_v towards_o you_o 29.11_o jer._n 29.11_o thought_n of_o peace_n and_o as_o he_o think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he_o though_o they_o think_v hardly_o of_o he_o his_o thought_n be_v of_o peace_n and_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n 15.33_o rom._n 15.33_o sect._n iu._n the_o impatient_a be_v not_o always_o clamorous_a impatience_n impatience_n but_o sometime_o like_o froward_a child_n that_o declare_v their_o doggedness_n by_o not_o speak_v at_o all_o 23.39_o job_n 36.19_o prov._n 23.39_o as_o well_o as_o by_o speak_v dogged_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n they_o cry_v not_o when_o god_n bind_v they_o he_o strikes_z they_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v think_v sick_a and_o beat_v they_o yet_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o feel_v they_o have_v not_o grieve_v â—_o jerem._n 5._o â—_o they_o make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o rock_n yet_o be_v never_o the_o more_o quiet_a never_o the_o more_o patient_a for_o mean_v while_n 2.4_o habak_v 2.4_o their_o mind_n fret_v their_o thought_n boil_v within_o they_o their_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o therefore_o
13._o who_o do_v hinder_v thou_o have_v a_o nation_n change_v their_o god_n why_o h_o yet_o be_v no_o god_n but_o thou_o have_v change_v thy_o glory_n for_o that_o which_o do_v not_o profit_n be_v astony_v at_o this_o and_o be_v horrible_o afraid_a yea_o be_v very_o desolate_a o_o my_o heart_n for_o thou_o have_v commit_v two_o evil_n thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o hew_v thou_o break_a cistern_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n o_o profane_a heart_n 17._o heb._n 12.16_o 17._o that_o for_o a_o morsel_n of_o meat_n have_v sell_v thy_o birthright_n how_o say_v will_v thou_o now_o inherit_v the_o blessing_n can_v thou_o but_o find_v a_o place_n for_o repentance_n 8.13_o ezek._n 37.11_o lam._n 3.18_o job_n 19.10_o chap._n 8.13_o though_o thou_o shall_v seek_v it_o never_o so_o careful_o with_o tear_n but_o alas_o for_o thy_o part_n thy_o hope_n be_v cut_v off_o thy_o hope_n have_v god_n remove_v like_o a_o tree_n and_o indeed_o what_o else_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o that_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_v shall_v pe_fw-es be_v o_o false_a heart_n and_o flatter_a hope_n 14.13_o exod._n 14.13_o must_v i_o be_v thus_o deceive_v by_o you_o both_o which_o i_o so_o much_o trust_v i_o say_v with_o moses_n of_o my_o strong_a corruption_n when_o i_o think_v i_o see_v they_o drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o my_o saviour_n blood_n i_o shall_v see_v they_o again_o no_o more_o for_o ever_o and_o with_o david_n in_o his_o prosperity_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v 10.15_o psalm_n 30.6_o luke_n 10.15_o and_o must_v i_o now_o like_o capernaum_n after_o i_o have_v be_v thus_o lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n be_v throw_v down_o to_o hell_n and_o so_o everlasting_o separate_v from_o the_o bless_a presence_n of_o the_o dear_a jesus_n who_o i_o fond_o think_v i_o have_v love_v better_a than_o my_o life_n but_o now_o find_v i_o do_v love_v he_o less_o than_o my_o laziness_n and_o my_o lust_n and_o indeed_o i_o be_o convince_v that_o if_o any_o man_n love_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o christ_n he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o 37._o mat._n 10_o 37._o but_o ah_o my_o dear_a and_o bless_a jesus_n must_v thou_o and_o i_o thus_o part_n part_n eternal_o oh_o no_o not_o for_o a_o world_n no_o not_o for_o a_o world_n of_o world_n why_o then_o 14._o psal_n 88_o 14._o o_o lord_n cast_v thou_o off_o my_o soul_n why_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o yea_o rather_o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n 10.1_o psal_n 63.14_o job_n 10.1_o and_o harden_v my_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n yet_o will_v i_o leave_v my_o complaint_n upon_o myself_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o know_v indeed_o that_o god_n can_v be_v tempt_v with_o evil_a 14._o jâ—m_fw-la 1.13_o 14._o neither_o tempt_v he_o any_o man_n but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v therefore_o 7._o psal_n 42.6_o 7._o o_o my_o god_n my_o soul_n be_v cast_v down_o within_o i_o and_o deep_o call_v unto_o deep_a at_o the_o noise_n of_o thy_o water_n spout_n 4._o verse_n 4._o thy_o wave_n and_o thy_o billow_n be_v go_v over_o i_o when_o i_o remember_v these_o thing_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o soul_n in_o i_o for_o i_o have_v go_v with_o the_o multitude_n i_o go_v with_o they_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n i_o call_v also_o to_o remembrance_n my_o song_n in_o the_o night_n 77.6_o psal_n 77.6_o and_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o my_o spirit_n make_v diligent_a search_n 16.12_o job_n 16.12_o i_o be_v at_o ease_n but_o god_n have_v break_v i_o asunder_o he_o have_v also_o take_v i_o by_o the_o neck_n and_o shake_v i_o in_o piece_n and_o set_v i_o up_o for_o his_o mark_n 5._o job_n 29.3_o 4_o 5._o oh_o that_o i_o be_v as_o in_o month_n past_a as_o in_o the_o daâ—es_n when_o god_n preserve_v i_o when_o his_o candle_n shine_v upon_o my_o head_n and_o when_o by_o his_o light_n i_o walk_v through_o darkness_n when_o the_o secret_a of_o god_n be_v upon_o my_o tabernacle_n and_o when_o the_o almighty_a be_v yet_o with_o i_o 42.3_o psal_n 42.3_o but_o now_o alas_o my_o tear_n be_v my_o meat_n day_n and_o night_n while_o my_o return_a corruption_n and_o prevail_a lust_n say_v to_o i_o continual_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n as_o with_o a_o sword_n in_o my_o bone_n do_v they_o reproach_v i_o 9_o verse_n 9_o while_o they_o say_v daily_o to_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n but_o wâ—ll_n the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o and_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a have_v â—e_n in_o anger_n shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n 23.5_o 2_o sam_n 23.5_o sure_o this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n but_o i_o will_v remember_v the_o â—ears_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a although_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n yet_o have_v he_o make_v 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reason_n why_o the_o thought_n the_o treasure_n of_o their_o h_n art_n their_o good_n be_v in_o peace_n be_v because_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v keep_v the_o palace_n 11.21_o luke_n 11.21_o the_o devil_n be_v lord_n and_o master_n there_o but_o if_o ever_o that_o strong_a one_o than_o he_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 10.5_o verse_n 22._o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o by_o the_o weapon_n of_o that_o warfare_n that_o be_v spiritual_a and_o mighty_a through_o god_n have_v come_v and_o prevail_v upon_o thou_o it_o be_v strange_a if_o all_o will_v have_v continue_v so_o quiet_a in_o thou_o thou_o will_v likely_o have_v see_v trouble_n and_o hear_v amaze_a noise_n in_o thy_o own_o soul_n for_o there_o will_v have_v be_v the_o pull_n down_o of_o strong_a
save_v to_o the_o utmost_a that_o therefore_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v my_o soul_n a_o possibility_n nay_o a_o probability_n nay_o a_o certainty_n that_o if_o i_o will_v agree_v quick_o even_o while_o i_o be_o in_o the_o way_n 22.25_o mat._n 5.25_o job_n 22.25_o acquaint_v now_o myself_o with_o god_n i_o shall_v be_v at_o peace_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o reconcileable_a but_o in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o thyself_o 20._o 2_o cor_fw-la 5.15_o vâ—rse_n 20._o and_o therefore_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v beseech_v i_o by_o he_o thy_o ambassador_n he_o do_v pray_v i_o in_o christ_n stead_n that_o i_o will_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v move_v within_o i_o at_o that_o word_n shall_v the_o judge_n though_o i_o as_o it_o be_v petition_n and_o not_o i_o the_o offender_n entertain_v the_o motion_n 3.29_o 1_o king_n 20_o 23._o lam._n 3.29_o nay_o catch_v at_o the_o word_n as_o benhadad_n servant_n and_o put_v my_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n if_o there_o may_v be_v hope_n but_o then_o withal_o he_o tell_v i_o that_o christ_n must_v be_v lord_n as_o well_o as_o jesus_n 17.32_o zach._n 6.13_o rom._n 3.27_o mat._n 13.45_o and_o 46._o and_o 19.21_o chap._n 19.24_o hebr._n 3.15_o and_o 10.30_o luke_n 17.32_o a_o priest_n indeed_o but_o a_o priest_n upon_o his_o throne_n that_o faith_n be_v not_o libertinism_n but_o a_o law_n that_o all_o must_v be_v sell_v and_o not_o a_o farthing_n will_v be_v abate_v if_o i_o will_v buy_v the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n that_o there_o be_v a_o dear_a self_n to_o be_v deny_v a_o da_fw-mi lie_v cross_n to_o be_v take_v up_o a_o crucify_a leader_n to_o be_v follow_v a_o severe_a example_n to_o be_v imitate_v no_o time_n to_o be_v delay_v before_o i_o begin_v to_o day_n if_o i_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n etc._n etc._n nor_o look_v back_o with_o lot_n wife_n to_o be_v endure_v after_o i_o have_v once_o begin_v wherefore_o he_o charge_v i_o in_o thy_o name_n before_o i_o go_v 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he_o be_v a_o austere_a lord_n whatever_o other_o may_v tell_v thou_o that_o his_o say_n be_v hard_a so_o that_o none_o can_v bear_v they_o and_o shall_v thou_o set_v out_o thou_o can_v never_o hold_v out_o and_o so_o thy_o last_o end_n will_v be_v worse_o than_o thy_o beginning_n 22.23_o john_n 6.60_o 2_o pet._n 2.20.21_o jerem._n 2.25_o isa_n 22.23_o and_o now_o thou_o may_v find_v our_o word_n true_a come_v come_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n no_o but_o we_o will_v throw_v up_o all_o let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o must_v die_v do_v not_o we_o tell_v that_o these_o micajah_n though_o at_o first_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o soothe_v thou_o in_o some_o flatter_a hope_n yet_o will_v never_o prophesy_v good_a concern_v thou_o but_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n say_v so_o say_v a_o contrary_a thought_n and_o so_o fly_v with_o indignation_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o former_a and_o behold_v a_o troop_n come_v after_o it_o which_o when_o it_o have_v force_v they_o to_o give_v some_o ground_n this_o new_a troop_n seize_v upon_o my_o heart_n and_o speak_v thus_o to_o it_o sect._n viii_o unngrateful_a sinner_n 5.8_o rom._n 5.8_o be_v this_o thy_o kindness_n to_o thy_o friend_n that_o herein_o commend_v his_o love_n to_o thou_o in_o that_o whilst_o thou_o be_v a_o enemy_n he_o die_v for_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v still_o listen_v to_o the_o curse_a offspring_n of_o that_o old_a and_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n that_o ever_o be_v 3.12_o heb._n 3.12_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v for_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n who_o have_v he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o destroy_v thou_o may_v have_v do_v it_o and_o never_o have_v show_v thou_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o 30.18_o judg._n 13.23_o phil._n â—_o 7_o isaiah_n 30.18_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o he_o still_o wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o arm_n to_o open_v thou_o a_o way_n to_o his_o bosom_n love_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o stretcâ—eth_v out_o his_o hand_n again_o to_o thou_o 3.20_o isaiah_n 65.2_o mat_n 26.26_o rev._n 3.20_o in_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n it_o have_v be_v say_v ask_v and_o have_v it_o be_v now_o take_v and_o have_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n break_v for_o thou_o salvation_n knock_v it_o be_v but_o thy_o open_n and_o the_o work_n be_v do_v a_o work_n indeed_o say_v the_o droop_a soul_n which_o before_o it_o be_v do_v i_o be_o like_a for_o all_o this_o to_o be_v undo_v it_o be_v but_o take_v but_o open_n a_o sad_a but_o god_n know_v for_o i_o who_o be_o weak_a and_o can_v vile_a and_o dare_v not_o alas_o what_o have_v dog_n to_o do_v with_o child_n bread_n shall_v i_o presume_v think_v to_o believe_v and_o blaspheme_n think_v to_o pray_v 15.26_o mat._n 15.26_o call_v christ_n my_o saviour_n 2.9_o rev._n 2.9_o and_o god_n my_o father_n and_o be_v reject_v of_o both_o o_o whither_o shall_v i_o make_v my_o shame_n to_o go_v no_o no_o have_v i_o a_o hand_n fit_a to_o receive_v such_o a_o guest_n glad_o will_v i_o go_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n to_o open_v the_o door_n to_o jesus_n and_o take_v he_o with_o ten_o thousand_o welcome_n into_o my_o soul_n and_o be_v it_o such_o presumption_n say_v a_o thought_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n and_o such_o pride_n to_o be_v dutiful_a and_o obedient_a for_o this_o be_v god_n commandment_n that_o thou_o believe_v on_o jesus_n christ_n what_o pride_n 4.13_o 1_o john_n 4.13_o what_o presumption_n then_o be_v it_o to_o be_v undutiful_a and_o disobedient_a he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o and_o will_v thou_o needs_o be_v damn_v that_o thou_o may_v have_v the_o credit_n of_o be_v modest_a and_o go_v mannerly_a to_o hell_n thou_o say_v 9.12_o luke_n 5.8_o mat._n 9.12_o depart_v from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n why_o he_o be_v the_o physician_n what_o shall_v he_o do_v with_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o sick_a 8.8_o chap._n 8.8_o thou_o be_v not_o worthy_a 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as_o to_o spill_v the_o wine_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n in_o thy_o proud_a humility_n and_o impudent_a modesty_n like_o water_n upon_o upon_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n than_o this_o 15.11_o isaiah_n 55.1_o job_n 15.11_o that_o he_o offer_v it_o to_o thou_o that_o have_v no_o money_n nor_o price_n must_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n need_v be_v small_a with_o thou_o that_o thy_o modesty_n may_v be_v great_a thou_o have_v no_o money_n but_o have_v thou_o mind_n thou_o have_v no_o desert_n but_o have_v thou_o no_o desire_n christ_n have_v a_o heal_a hem_n in_o his_o garment_n for_o thou_o be_v thy_o
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able_a to_o accept_v christ_n i_o find_v now_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o christian_a 33._o act_n 26.38_o numb_a 13_o 28_o 31_o 33._o i_o think_v i_o have_v be_v almost_o persuade_v but_o o_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n the_o wall_a town_n in_o the_o way_n the_o cross_n the_o yoke_n not_o a_o lust_n not_o a_o thought_n not_o a_o word_n not_o a_o look_v in_o all_o the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n but_o by_o law_n alas_o who_o can_v beaâ—_n it_o i_o dread_v to_o begin_v to_o draw_v lest_o i_o shall_v draw_v back_o and_o better_a than_o i_o have_v never_o know_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n 38.14_o heb_fw-mi 10.38_o isaiah_n 38.14_o i_o know_v thy_o soul_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o such_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o now_o oppress_v undertake_v for_o one_o i_o will_v believe_v my_o god_n but_o can_v help_v thou_o my_o unbelief_n i_o will_v take_v thy_o yoke_n upon_o i_o 9.24_o mark_v 9.24_o but_o i_o dare_v not_o for_o i_o have_v be_v a_o bullock_n unaccustomed_a to_o the_o yoke_n but_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v 31.18_o jer._n 31.18_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o see_v o_o lord_n i_o must_v have_v my_o yoke_n which_o way_n soever_o i_o turn_v myself_o sin_n and_o satan_n i_o have_v too_o long_o bear_v and_o shall_v i_o die_v under_o thou_o i_o can_v bear_v the_o thought_n of_o go_v back_o to_o they_o for_o i_o be_o sure_a to_o die_v under_o they_o i_o be_o indeed_o in_o a_o great_a straight_o 24.14_o 2_o sam._n 24.14_o let_v i_o now_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o with_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n but_o as_o for_o satan_n and_o sin_n the_o mercy_n of_o these_o be_v cruel_a 12.10_o prov._n 12.10_o sect._n ix_o cast_a out_o then_o the_o shete_n anchor_n of_o thy_o hope_n o_o thou_o afflict_a 54.11_o isaiah_n 54.11_o toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o not_o comfort_v and_o cast_v it_o o_o my_o soul_n as_o near_o as_o thou_o can_v into_o that_o within_o the_o veil_n 11.19_o heb._n 11.19_o if_o thou_o venture_v not_o on_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o perish_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o can_v but_o perish_v 4._o 2_o king_n 7_o 4._o if_o he_o save_v thou_o alive_a thou_o shall_v live_v and_o if_o he_o kill_v thou_o thou_o can_v but_o die_v there_o have_v be_v high_a and_o heinous_a and_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n the_o very_a chief_a of_o sinner_n 6.11_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o wash_v justify_v sanctify_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n yea_o that_o have_v be_v set_v forth_o even_o for_o a_o pattern_n to_o all_o that_o shall_v afterward_o believe_v of_o he_o 26.12_o 1_o tim._n 1.16_o isaiah_n 26.12_o who_o not_o only_o ordain_v peace_n for_o we_o but_o also_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o wherefore_o o_o thou_o bless_a jesus_n with_o fear_n and_o with_o tremble_a i_o cast_v and_o â—oul_n myself_o upon_o thou_o 4.16_o hester_n 4.16_o and_o if_o i_o perish_v i_o will_v perish_v at_o those_o foot_n that_o be_v therefore_o pâ—â—â—ced_v that_o whilst_o i_o put_v my_o finger_n into_o the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n 20.27_o john_n 20.27_o the_o weak_a hand_n of_o my_o faith_n may_v have_v the_o better_a hold_n sect._n x._o lo_o here_o the_o restless_a mind_n of_o man_n touch_v with_o the_o loadstone_n of_o divine_a grace_n tremble_o waver_a 24.17_o numb_a 24.17_o seek_v rest_n but_o find_v none_o till_o the_o thought_n fix_v upon_o the_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n lo_o here_o the_o heavenly_a conduct_n of_o divine_a light_n new_o arisen_a in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n bring_v his_o thought_n from_o a_o far_a country_n 5._o matthew_z 2._o verse_n 5._o and_o never_o leave_v they_o till_o it_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o very_a place_n where_o the_o holy_a child_n lie_v the_o sweet_a bosom_n of_o the_o father_n love_n lo_o here_o the_o celestial_a call_n 41.2_o isaiah_n 41.2_o raise_v up_o the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n his_o native_a country_n or_o if_o you_o will_v natural_a condition_n 11.15_o act_n 11.23_o heb._n 11.15_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o god_n foot_n with_o full_a purpose_n and_o fix_a thought_n of_o heart_n shall_v opportunity_n of_o return_v into_o the_o old_a country_n the_o old_a state_n the_o other_o god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o flood_n serve_v never_o so_o fair_a yet_o never_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o return_v unto_o they_o more_o cleave_v to_o christ_n for_o fear_n of_o leave_v of_o he_o or_o be_v leave_v by_o he_o lean_v on_o its_o belove_a that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v lose_v any_o more_o in_o the_o old_a wilderness_n 8.5_o cant._n 8.5_o the_o perplex_v maze_n of_o its_o old_a unbelieve_a thought_n fasten_v itself_o upon_o he_o that_o it_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v shake_v off_o by_o he_o with_o such_o mental_a speaking_n as_o these_o entreat_v i_o not_o to_o leave_v thou_o 2.14_o ruth_n 2.14_o or_o to_o return_v from_o follow_v after_o thou_o neither_o say_v thou_o to_o i_o let_v i_o go_v ah_o my_o jesus_n i_o will_v let_v all_o go_v rather_o than_o let_v thou_o go_v for_o i_o shall_v let_v infinite_o more_o than_o the_o world_n all_o go_v in_o let_v thou_o go_v i_o shall_v loose_v myself_o in_o lose_v thou_o and_o be_v cast_v away_o 9.25_o luke_n 9.25_o and_o that_o too_o in_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o harbour_n no_o mo_z my_o heart_n be_v fix_v o_o christ_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v whither_o thou_o go_v i_o will_v go_v be_v it_o to_o thy_o crown_n or_o to_o thy_o cross_n and_o where_o thou_o lodge_v i_o will_v lodge_v 17._o ruth_n 2.16_o 17._o be_v it_o a_o paradise_n or_o a_o prison_n thy_o people_n shall_v be_v my_o people_n though_o the_o world_n hate_v they_o and_o thy_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o god_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o ungodliness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n of_o ungodliness_n that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n where_o thou_o die_v i_o will_v die_v 6._o rom._n 6.4_o verse_n 6._o and_o there_o will_v i_o be_v bury_v thy_o death_n shall_v mortify_v my_o member_n that_o be_v upon_o earth_n my_o lust_n shall_v thy_o cross_n kill_v and_o thy_o grave_n bury_v nay_o god_n forbid_v that_o death_n shall_v part_v 3.3_o col._n 3.3_o but_o more_o close_o yea_o unseperable_o eternal_o unite_v thou_o and_o i_o and_o so_o shall_v i_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o thus_o have_v you_o see_v the_o return_a shulamite_n 6.16_o cant._n 6.16_o and_o what_o will_v you_o see_v in_o the_o shulamite_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o company_n of_o two_o army_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n the_o struggle_n of_o unbelief_n on_o the_o other_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n till_o at_o length_n the_o house_n of_o dav_n d_o grow_v strong_a and_o strong_a 2._o 2_o thes_n 1.1_o isaiah_n 23.33_o gen._n 32.25_o 28._o isaiah_n 40.1_o 2._o and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n grow_v weak_a and_o weak_a old_n thought_n pass_v away_o and_o new_o prevail_v the_o lame_a divide_v the_o spoil_n the_o halt_a jacob_n become_v a_o prince_n with_o god_n the_o mourner_n be_v comfort_v the_o warfare_n accomplish_v the_o sin_n pardon_v the_o bruise_a reed_n lift_v up_o its_o hang_a head_n 42.3_o chapter_n 42.3_o the_o smoke_a slax_n break_v out_o into_o a_o flame_n in_o one_o word_n â—n_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o thought_n within_o 94.19_o psalm_n 94.19_o god_n comfort_n they_o delight_v the_o soul_n and_o thus_o the_o soul_n fall_v into_o a_o place_n where_o all_o this_o while_n 143.10_o act_n 27.41_o psalm_n 143.10_o two_o contrary_a sea_n have_v meet_v run_v at_o length_n a_o ground_n on_o the_o and_o of_o uprightness_n where_o the_o sore-part_n the_o thought_n
the_o water_n of_o sihoi_n 11.25_o heb._n 11.25_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o the_o puddle_n pleasure_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n home_n when_o our_o wander_a thought_n take_v heaven_n for_o their_o home_n in_o a_o word_n when_o the_o wander_a thought_n like_o weary_a traveller_n take_v heaven_n for_o their_o home_n and_o though_o they_o fetch_v too_o many_o a_o compass_n yet_o still_o they_o ultimate_o be_v make_v thitherward_o when_o they_o like_o so_o many_o busy_a bee_n have_v be_v fly_v about_o all_o day_n perhaps_o yet_o never_o rest_v till_o they_o have_v house_v themselves_o in_o god_n as_o a_o hive_n of_o sweetness_n and_o there_o find_v satisfactory_a repast_n and_o sweet_a repose_n thou_o may_v well_o say_v 116.7_o psal_n 116.7_o return_v to_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v bountiful_o with_o thou_o for_o this_o be_v it_o that_o the_o church_n comfort_v herself_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o her_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n name_n 13._o isaiah_n 26.8_o 9_o verse_n 13._o with_o her_o soul_n she_o desire_v he_o in_o the_o night_n even_o when_o other_o lord_n have_v dominion_n over_o she_o etc._n etc._n for_o though_o temptation_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n may_v sometime_o make_v thou_o black_a 1.7_o ephes_n 6.16_o cant._n 1.7_o like_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n and_o real_a mixture_n of_o darkness_n may_v be_v find_v in_o thou_o in_o respect_n of_o which_o thou_o may_v fit_o be_v compare_v to_o smoke_n yet_o if_o thy_o thought_n like_o hâ—rs_n be_v like_a pillar_n of_o smoke_n 3.6_o cant._n 3.6_o still_o wind_v and_o work_v upward_o thou_o be_v black_a indeed_o but_o yet_o beautiful_a in_o christ_n account_n as_o in_o the_o levitical_a law_n the_o creep_a thing_n go_v upon_o all_o four_o 21._o â—ev_n 11.20_o 21._o be_v unclean_a yet_o if_o they_o have_v leg_n above_o their_o foot_n to_o leap_v withal_o as_o the_o locust_n or_o grasshopper_n they_o be_v clean_o in_o the_o law_n account_v iii_o trial_n sect._n i._n three_o come_v we_o then_o to_o the_o three_o trial_n of_o thought_n viz_o 5.3_o 3._o trial_n right_a thought_n have_v influence_n upon_o order_v the_o conversation_n aright_o psal_n 50.23_o 1_o john_n 8.9_o ephes_n 2.2_o act_n 5.3_o right_a thought_n have_v a_o natural_a energy_n and_o influence_n unto_o the_o order_n of_o the_o conversation_n aright_o as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v now_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v this_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o as_o we_o have_v see_v first_o stir_v in_o thought_n be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o it_o shall_v prove_v abortive_a for_o if_o the_o evil_a spirit_n work_v effectual_o in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n by_o work_v first_o upon_o their_o thought_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n &c_n &c_n satan_n work_n begin_v there_o 1.15_o isaiah_n 1.15_o and_o if_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v in_o the_o thought_n bring_v forth_o sin_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v a_o anomy_n or_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n true_a grace_n when_o it_o conceive_v in_o the_o thought_n most_o according_o bring_v forth_o newness_n in_o the_o life_n 8.8_o rom._n 6._o gal._n 6.16_o hebr._n 8.8_o as_o scripture_n speak_v which_o be_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n the_o law_n and_o the_o term_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o first_o say_v i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o they_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o 36.27_o ezek._n 36.27_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o evangelical_n obedience_n first_o grace_n work_v in_o we_o and_o then_o it_o set_v we_o a_o work_n for_o after_o that_o it_o please_v god_n who_o call_v i_o by_o his_o grace_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o immediate_o say_v paul_n 9.6_o gal._n 1.15_o 16._o act_n 9.6_o i_o confer_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n etc._n etc._n with_o who_o then_o why_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v his_o thought_n be_v work_v in_o the_o verse_n before_o and_o they_o see_v he_o a_o work_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v the_o work_n of_o god_n which_o we_o call_v providence_n be_v all_o pursuant_n to_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n 23.20_o ephes_n 1.11_o jer._n 23.20_o which_o scripture_n call_v his_o purpose_n thus_o god_n be_v say_v to_o perform_v all_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o his_o heart_n now_o grace_n be_v call_v a_o partake_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 1.4_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o therefore_o can_v spend_v itself_o in_o bare_a think_n in_o nature_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o foot_n without_o the_o command_n or_o express_v dictate_v of_o the_o tongue_n do_v ready_o pursue_v the_o thought_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v 16.9_o prov._n 16.9_o that_o a_o man_n heart_n devise_v his_o way_n a_o man_n think_v to_o go_v such_o a_o way_n and_o go_v it_o he_o think_v to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n and_o do_v it_o and_o it_o be_v so_o in_o corrupt_a nature_n 65.2_o isaiah_n 65.2_o they_o walk_v in_o a_o way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a after_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v as_o true_o so_o in_o grace_n i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n 2._o psal_n 119.59_o right_o thought_n be_v rectify_v thought_n 1_o john_n 3.7_o isaiah_n 59.4_o micah_n 2._o say_v david_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n right_o thought_n indeed_o may_v we_o well_o call_v they_o when_o they_o be_v rectify_v thought_n when_o they_o make_v we_o to_o do_v right_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o wicked_a they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o iniquity_n and_o can_v we_o think_v it_o proper_a to_o grace_n only_o to_o prove_v abortive_a woe_n to_o they_o say_v god_n that_o devise_v iniquity_n and_o work_v evil_a upon_o their_o bed_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v light_a they_o practise_v it_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n this_o be_v the_o case_n and_o character_n of_o the_o wicked_a 39.7_o psalm_n 39.7_o he_o first_o devise_v mischief_n upon_o his_o bed_n and_o then_o set_v himself_o in_o a_o way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o thus_o the_o sincere_a convert_n 2.2_o rev._n 2.2_o what_o good_a he_o think_v to_o do_v when_o god_n hold_v he_o down_o on_o the_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n as_o scripture_n phrase_n be_v and_o in_o the_o night_n of_o affliction_n he_o will_v not_o therefore_o forbear_v do_v because_o god_n lift_v up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n upon_o he_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o hand_n 13._o psal_n 66.11_o 12_o 13._o but_o will_v rather_o say_v with_o david_n with_o a_o little_a variation_n thou_o lay_v affliction_n upon_o our_o loin_n but_o thou_o bring_v we_o out_o into_o a_o wealthy_a place_n i_o will_v pay_v thou_o my_o vow_n which_o my_o heart_n have_v purpose_v and_o my_o mouth_n speak_v when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n power_n purpose_v often_o outgo_v power_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o in_o both_o case_n the_o purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v oftentimes_o outgo_v the_o power_n of_o the_o hand_n a_o wicked_a man_n think_v to_o do_v more_o mischief_n than_o he_o can_v possible_o compass_v 18.25_o gen._n 27.42_o 2_o sam._n 18.25_o thus_o esau_n purpose_v to_o kill_v jacob_n and_o saul_n think_v to_o make_v david_n fall_v by_o the_o philistine_n it_o be_v say_v sanballat_n and_o geshem_n think_v to_o do_v nehemiah_n mischief_n 6.2_o neh._n 6.2_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o so_o a_o child_n of_o god_n perhaps_o purpose_v great_a exactness_n and_o more_o close_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o a_o sickness_n under_o a_o sermon_n or_o a_o sacrament_n than_o he_o can_v possible_o attain_v unto_o afterward_o by_o reason_n of_o renew_v of_o temptation_n and_o remain_a corruption_n and_o 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in_o respect_n of_o they_o as_o jacob_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n yet_o not_o to_o think_v they_o the_o chief_a good_a or_o the_o best_a of_o they_o good_a enough_o for_o the_o precious_a soul_n to_o sit_v down_o with_o many_o will_v say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a but_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n etc._n etc._n yea_o doubtless_o and_o i_o account_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n and_o do_v count_v they_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dog_n meat_n not_o man_n meat_n all_o thing_n of_o all_o sort_n civil_a advantage_n church_n privilege_n etc._n etc._n as_o nothing_o for_o the_o soul_n without_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n these_o i_o say_v be_v his_o thought_n of_o the_o high_a humane_a attainment_n of_o outward_a church_n privilege_n of_o creature_n enjoyment_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o not_o to_o think_v he_o happy_a that_o have_v they_o but_o that_o have_v a_o sanctify_a 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other_o cry_z o_o my_o pride_n count_v mortify_v by_o other_o wickedness_n spiritual_a wickedness_n cry_z o_o my_o potent_a passion_n my_o strong_a corruption_n my_o unruly_a lust_n how_o many_o a_o man_n be_v there_o of_o unblemished_a life_n that_o be_v weary_a at_o heart_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n yea_o of_o his_o very_a life_n because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o his_o heart_n his_o spiritual_a pride_n filthiness_n of_o spirit_n earthly-mindedness_a 4.1_o 2_o cor._n 7_o â—1_n james_n 4.1_o spirit_n lust_a to_o envy_n with_o the_o spiritual_a wickedness_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n as_o hypocrisy_n heresy_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o though_o he_o think_v sin_n root_n and_o branch_n to_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n 7.25_o yet_o no_o sin_n so_o great_a a_o evil_a as_o christ_n a_o good_a heb._n 7.25_o yet_o not_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o good_a nor_o so_o mighty_a though_o mighty_a to_o destroy_v as_o he_o be_v almighty_a able_a to_o save_v he_o think_v sin_n 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yet_o but_o one_o sun_n or_o to_o come_v near_o both_o to_o the_o thing_n and_o himself_o he_o think_v perhaps_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o his_o body_n where_o he_o find_v a_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n yet_o but_o one_o soul_n but_o alas_o think_v he_o these_o be_v short_a shadow_n and_o dark_a resemblance_n of_o so_o great_a and_o high_a a_o mystery_n for_o that_o light_n be_v not_o the_o sun_n though_o it_o be_v sun-light_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o understanding_n be_v not_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o soul_n understand_v power_n or_o faculty_n but_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v god_n and_o yet_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o one_o lord._n but_o this_o he_o think_v god._n 1_o cor._n 8.6_o all_o in_o god_n god._n that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o god_n eternal_o imminent_o unchangeable_o must_v needs_o be_v god_n as_o very_o he_o think_v that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o god_n the_o father_n have_v a_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o 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it_o for_o see_v scripture_n teach_v i_o to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_o abundant_o above_o all_o that_o i_o can_v think_v well_o may_v i_o think_v that_o he_o be_v above_o all_o that_o i_o can_v think_v and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v above_o my_o thought_n it_o be_v the_o fit_a see_v he_o say_v it_o to_o be_v think_v of_o he_o that_o be_v so_o much_o above_o i_o these_o three_o thus_o glorious_o but_o mysterious_o coequal_o coessential_o and_o coeternal_o one_o must_v be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v one_o in_o work_v as_o well_o as_o be_v and_o yet_o each_o one_o to_o have_v his_o own_o peculiar_a work_n thus_o god_n supply_v by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n sect._n xxi_o this_o god_n we_o must_v think_v a_o eternal_a be_v and_o nothing_o proper_o eternal_a but_o god_n create_v spirit_n angel_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o the_o body_n of_o these_o raise_v spiritual_a body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v only_o 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care_n and_o thy_o thought_n to_o be_v lay_v out_o upon_o it_o nay_o to_o be_v take_v up_o with_o it_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o righteousness_n 32.2_o isaiah_n 32.2_o and_o this_o man_n thy_o hide_v place_n and_o thy_o peace_n and_o that_o by_o blood_n only_o 7._o eph._n 2.13_o 15._o eph._n 1.6_o 7._o so_o make_v peace_n that_o thy_o acceptation_n shall_v be_v in_o he_o and_o thy_o redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n and_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o by_o do_v nor_o by_o thy_o die_v 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o but_o thy_o reconciliation_n by_o his_o death_n and_o thy_o salvation_n by_o his_o life_n oh_o how_o dear_o shall_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o dying-rising_a lord_n be_v to_o thou_o 1â—_n 1_o pet._n 3_o 1â—_n who_o once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o manhood_n but_o quicken_v in_o or_o through_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o godhead_n sect._n xxxvi_o 6._o high_a thought_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n rom._n 4_o 24._o phil._n 3.8_o 6._o and_o how_o high_o report_a shall_v that_o impute_v righteousness_n be_v by_o thou_o which_o the_o apostle_n count_v a_o gain_n for_o which_o he_o willing_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o nay_o for_o the_o work_n out_o of_o which_o christ_n himself_o become_v poor_a that_o we_o by_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v â—â—ch_a it_o be_v this_o righteousness_n that_o be_v look_v at_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 8.9_o heâ—_n â—_o 14_o 15._o and_o through_o the_o sprinkling_n of_o the_o law_n for_o
lord_n jesus_n up_o gal._n 6.17_o as_o it_o be_v say_v calais_n may_v have_v be_v read_v in_o queen_n mary_n heart_n if_o it_o have_v be_v rip_v up_o and_o here_o methinks_v i_o can_v even_o forget_v myself_o and_o run_v along_o in_o my_o thought_n with_o this_o sweet_a apostle_n but_o that_o i_o must_v not_o forget_v my_o reader_n for_o it_o be_v time_n to_o be_v hasten_v towards_o a_o conclusion_n iii_o motive_n again_o right_n 3._o motive_n keep_v right_a thought_n and_o they_o will_v keep_v thou_o right_n consider_v that_o to_o keep_v thy_o thought_n right_o be_v the_o way_n to_o keep_v thou_o so_o my_o life_n for_o thou_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o thought_n right_o shall_v never_o die_v traitor_n to_o god_n or_o the_o king_n not_o to_o the_o king_n for_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n say_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n not_o to_o god_n for_o right_a thought_n will_v yield_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n 45.1_o psalm_n 45.1_o my_o heart_n be_v indite_v a_o good_a matter_n i_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v make_v touch_v the_o king_n 119.15_o psalm_n 119.15_o my_o tongue_n be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a live_n i_o will_v meditate_v say_v he_o in_o thy_o precept_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o way_n and_o again_o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n 55._o verse_n 55._o iv_o motive_n 17._o 4._o motive_n right_o thought_n will_v yield_v peaceable_a fruit._n mal._n 3.16_o verse_n 17._o and_o last_o consider_v that_o right_a thought_n will_v yield_v as_o the_o fruit_n so_o the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n for_o these_o be_v thy_o fair_a evidence_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o god_n book_n as_o we_o say_v proverbial_o of_o one_o high_o favour_v that_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o his_o jewel_n for_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o for_o they_o that_o think_v 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john_n baptist_n bring_v forth_o therefore_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n and_o think_v not_o to_o say_v within_o yourselves_o etc._n etc._n hence_o thus_o much_o be_v evident_a that_o where_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n be_v bring_v forth_o evil_a thought_n be_v expel_v and_o cast_v forth_o now_o as_o nothing_o can_v banish_v darkness_n but_o light_n so_o can_v nothing_o expel_v evil_a thought_n but_o good_a thought_n and_o as_o the_o ablaqueation_n and_o lay_v of_o the_o root_n bare_a in_o the_o time_n of_o year_n be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v tree_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n well_o in_o their_o season_n so_o the_o lay_v our_o heart_n bare_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o confession_n compunction_n contrition_n deep_a humiliation_n for_o our_o evil_a thought_n be_v one_o way_n to_o be_v fruitful_a and_o abound_a in_o good_a one_o ii_o practical_a rule_n thought_n 2._o practical_a rule_n 2_o sam._n 13.20_o make_v the_o evil_a of_o thy_o heart_n subservient_fw-fr to_o thy_o good_a thought_n next_o as_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o to_o the_o philistine_n to_o sharpen_v every_o man_n his_o share_n and_o his_o colter_n and_o his_o axe_n and_o his_o mattock_n because_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o smith_n in_o israel_n so_o deal_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o nature_n that_o will_v not_o suffer_v one_o good_a thought_n in_o thy_o soul_n whee_fw-mi thy_o thought_n for_o good_a by_o that_o very_a contrariety_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o to_o good_a for_o instance_n thou_o complain_v that_o such_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o nature_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o of_o thyself_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n why_o think_v then_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o nature_n and_o even_o this_o thought_n well_o follow_v shall_v be_v a_o good_a thought_n in_o thou_o and_o a_o good_a thought_n for_o thou_o thou_o complain_v that_o thou_o can_v not_o think_v of_o heaven_n for_o the_o thought_n of_o earth_n and_o of_o thing_n below_o why_o think_v of_o these_o thing_n only_o think_v of_o they_o aright_o viz._n as_o god_n word_n and_o thy_o reason_n and_o thy_o sense_n tell_v thou_o as_o what_o god_n have_v place_v under_o thy_o foot_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v let_v i_o tell_v thou_o 8.6_o psalm_n 8.6_o that_o right_a thought_n of_o earth_n and_o of_o thing_n below_o may_v help_v not_o hinder_v thy_o thought_n of_o heaven_n in_o nature_n the_o ambient_fw-la winter-cold_a make_v spring_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o say_v the_o hot_a man_n heart_n be_v a_o spring_n and_o thought_n be_v its_o flow_n and_o thus_o david_n we_o have_v see_v wax_v hot_a with_o muse_v while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o he_o 3._o psalm_n 39.1_o 3._o god_n can_v make_v corruption_n of_o nature_n subservient_fw-fr to_o grace_n as_o joshua_n say_v of_o the_o canaanite_n 14.9_o numb_a 14.9_o they_o be_v bread_n for_o we_o god_n can_v make_v the_o very_a evil_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o be_v food_n and_o fuel_n to_o our_o good_a thought_n iii_o practical_a rule_n 15.20_o 3._o practical_a rule_n heave_v at_o thy_o heart_n numb_a 15.20_o next_o heave_v daily_o at_o thy_o heart_n for_o our_o thought_n be_v our_o heave-offering_n lift_v at_o thy_o heart_n as_o they_o do_v at_o a_o great_a stone_n or_o piece_n of_o timber_n which_o be_v by_o raise_v to_o be_v lay_v into_o the_o building_n unto_o thou_o 25.1_o psalm_n 25.1_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n say_v holy_a david_n 14.26_o but_o not_o in_o thy_o own_o strength_n pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n to_o help_v thou_o to_o right_a thought_n john_n 14.26_o but_o then_o still_o remember_v that_o of_o thyself_o thou_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o think_v any_o thing_n aright_o as_o of_o thyself_o therefore_o pray_v in_o aid_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o work_n it_o be_v as_o in_o prayer_n so_o in_o meditation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o lift_v with_o we_o and_o to_o help_v we_o to_o lift_v and_o pray_v in_o faith_n of_o that_o promise_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o the_o father_n will_v send_v in_o my_o name_n shall_v bring_v all_o thing_n to_o your_o remembrance_n that_o be_v good_a thought_n to_o your_o mind_n and_o here_o let_v i_o desire_v thou_o careful_o to_o remember_v this_o that_o if_o god_n spirit_n do_v not_o satan_n will_v be_v fill_v thy_o heart_n 5.3_o act_n 5.3_o the_o very_a first_o petition_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o right_a thought_n for_o by_o these_o we_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o our_o heart_n 11.13_o isaiah_n 8.13_o 1_o pet._n 3.15_o luke_n 11.13_o and_o therein_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n who_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v to_o they_o that_o aâ—k_v he_o 30.4_o be_v thankful_a for_o right_a thought_n psalm_n 30.4_o and_o further_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n when_o he_o help_v thou_o to_o be_v thoughtful_a of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o this_o sense_n give_v thanks_o at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o holiness_n even_o 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