Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	angel_n	body_n	spirit_n	8,316	5	5.4481	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61650	Counsel to the afflicted, or, Instruction and consolation for such as have suffered loss by fire with advice to such as have escaped that sore judgement contained in the resolution of three questions occasioned by the dreadful fire in the city of London in the year 1666 ... : in the discussing of which questions are handled several profitable cases of conscience concerning self-murder, preparing for afflictions, taking up our rest in God &c. which are inserted in the contents / by O.S.	Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680.	1667 (1667)	Wing S5698; ESTC R28857	256,415	416

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smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v of_o the_o hair_n i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v why_o shall_v we_o refuse_v to_o give_v our_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v imprison_a banish_a torture_a or_o to_o suffer_v any_o affliction_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n see_v he_o give_v his_o body_n to_o suffer_v such_o a_o shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n for_o we_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v not_o only_o give_v his_o body_n but_o his_o soul_n also_o a_o offering_n for_o our_o sin_n isa_n 53.10_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n shall_v we_o stick_v at_o give_v our_o soul_n to_o christ_n when_o he_o do_v not_o stick_v at_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o our_o sin_n 3._o it_o will_v be_v much_o for_o the_o advantage_n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o give_v they_o unto_o god_n for_o he_o will_v sanctify_v they_o and_o make_v they_o his_o temple_n and_o come_v and_o dwell_v in_o they_o 1_o cor._n 3.16_o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o now_o who_o be_v they_o to_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n etc._n etc._n they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v give_v themselves_o to_o god_n as_o you_o may_v see_v chap._n 8.5_o but_o first_o give_v their_o own_o self_n to_o the_o lord_n what_o great_a honour_n or_o happiness_n be_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n capable_a of_o whilst_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n than_o to_o become_v temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n but_o beside_o this_o if_o we_o give_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o god_n he_o will_v glorify_v both_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n 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to_o give_v you_o repentance_n and_o to_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o iniquity_n god_n have_v exalt_v christ_n to_o give_v we_o repentance_n acts._n 5.31_o he_o have_v god_n exalt_v with_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n for_o to_o give_v repentance_n unto_o israel_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n because_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o turn_v from_o sin_n god_n send_v his_o son_n to_o turn_v we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n act_n 3.26_o unto_o you_o first_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n send_v he_o to_o bless_v you_o in_o turn_v away_o every_o one_o of_o you_o from_o his_o iniquity_n if_o after_o you_o have_v apply_v yourselves_o to_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o his_o turn_n of_o you_o from_o your_o iniquity_n your_o sin_n shall_v still_o prevail_v over_o you_o yet_o be_v not_o discourage_v but_o hope_v in_o christ_n that_o in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n he_o will_v redeem_v you_o from_o all_o your_o iniquity_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o will_v not_o fail_v your_o expectation_n psalm_n 130.7,8_o let_v israel_n hope_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o with_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v mercy_n and_o with_o he_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n and_o he_o shall_v redeem_v israel_n from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n psal_n 65.3_o iniquity_n prevail_v against_o i_o as_o for_o our_o transgression_n thou_o shall_v purge_v they_o away_o 6._o rest_v upon_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o sanctify_v your_o affliction_n for_o the_o purge_n out_o of_o your_o sin_n and_o lead_v of_o you_o to_o repentance_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v many_o gracious_a promise_n of_o sanctify_v those_o affliction_n which_o he_o lay_v upon_o his_o people_n and_o cause_v of_o they_o to_o purge_v and_o refine_v their_o soul_n i_o will_v mention_v two_o or_o three_o isa_n 27.9_o by_o this_o therefore_o shall_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n be_v purge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n here_o be_v two_o thing_n 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unfeigned_a repentance_n they_o shall_v return_v unto_o i_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n another_o promise_n to_o this_o effect_n we_o have_v zach._n 13.9_o i_o will_v bring_v the_o three_o part_n through_o the_o fire_n and_o will_v refine_v they_o as_o silver_n be_v refine_v and_o will_v try_v they_o as_o gold_n be_v try_v they_o shall_v call_v on_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v they_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o a_o time_n of_o great_a mortality_n two_o part_n therein_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o die_v but_o the_o three_o part_n shall_v be_v leave_v therein_o and_o then_o he_o foretell_v

child_n orphan_n and_o stranger_n these_o also_o aught_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n as_o be_v great_a object_n of_o charity_n job_n 29.12,13_o i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n god_n take_v a_o special_a care_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a and_o stranger_n psal_n 146.9_o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o stranger_n he_o relieve_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o resemble_v god_n see_v also_o job_n 31.16,17,18,19,20_o 5._o we_o shall_v mind_v what_o opportunity_n god_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n and_o embrace_v our_o present_a opportunity_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v do_v good_a to_o those_o unto_o who_o our_o opportunity_n lead_v we_o to_o do_v good_a gal._n 6.10_o as_o we_o have_v therefore_o opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n eccles_n 9.10_o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o thy_o might_n prov._n 3.27,28_o withhold_v not_o good_a from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o say_v not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o and_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v give_v when_o thou_o have_v it_o by_o thou_o you_o see_v here_o we_o shall_v not_o defer_v our_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a so_o much_o as_o for_o one_o day_n i_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o upon_o this_o head_n but_o only_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o courteous_a carriage_n of_o the_o barbarous_a people_n of_o melita_n towards_o such_o as_o have_v suffer_v shipwreck_n and_o be_v cast_v upon_o their_o coast_n they_o receive_v every_o one_o of_o the_o shipwreck_a person_n in_o a_o courteous_a manner_n and_o at_o their_o departure_n do_v abundant_o supply_v all_o their_o necessity_n act._n 28.1,2,10_o when_o they_o be_v escape_v than_o they_o know_v that_o the_o island_n be_v call_v melita_n and_o the_o barbarous_a people_n show_v we_o no_o little_a kindness_n for_o they_o kindle_v a_o fire_n and_o receive_v we_o every_o one_o because_o of_o the_o presentrain_n and_o because_o of_o the_o cold_a who_o also_o honour_v we_o with_o many_o honour_n and_o when_o we_o depart_v they_o jade_v we_o with_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessary_a will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o christian_n to_o be_v want_v in_o relieve_v their_o brethren_n that_o have_v suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o estate_n by_o fire_n when_o as_o these_o barbarian_n show_v great_a kindness_n to_o man_n that_o they_o never_o see_v before_o when_o they_o suffer_v shipwreck_n and_o lose_v their_o ship_n and_o all_o their_o good_n in_o the_o sea_n sect_n 9_o 9_o render_v yourselves_o to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o gratitude_n for_o his_o spare_v of_o you_o from_o this_o sore_a judgement_n which_o have_v fall_v so_o heavy_o upon_o other_o your_o house_n and_o estate_n be_v too_o little_a to_o give_v unto_o god_n for_o this_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o you_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o give_v yourselves_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n all_o that_o you_o have_v and_o be_v unto_o the_o lord_n when_o david_n be_v debate_v the_o case_n with_o himself_o what_o he_o shall_v render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o benefit_n he_o resolve_v to_o give_v himself_o to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o profession_n but_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n psal_n 116.12,16_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o oh_o lord_n true_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n 2_o chron._n 30.8_o be_v you_o not_o stiff-necked_a but_o yield_v yourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 8.5_o but_o first_o give_v their_o own_o self_n to_o the_o lord_n what_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 12.14_o i_o seek_v not_o you_o but_o you_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o seek_v we_o but_o we_o he_o be_v more_o please_v when_o we_o give_v he_o ourselves_o than_o with_o any_o other_o gift_n that_o we_o have_v to_o give_v he_o as_o a_o christian_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o the_o great_a favour_n that_o god_n can_v bestow_v upon_o he_o for_o god_n to_o give_v himself_o to_o he_o he_o prize_v none_o of_o god_n gift_n so_o much_o as_o the_o gift_n of_o himself_o so_o it_o be_v with_o god_n he_o esteem_v a_o man_n give_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n above_o all_o the_o gift_n that_o he_o can_v give_v to_o god_n let_v therefore_o the_o mercy_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o prevail_v with_o you_o to_o give_v yourselves_o your_o whole_a self_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o god_n 1._o let_v god_n mercy_n prevail_v with_o you_o to_o give_v god_n your_o body_n rom._n 12.1_o i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o present_v your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a 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body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a jam._n 2.26_o and_o if_o the_o body_n be_v a_o dead_a carcase_n without_o the_o spirit_n than_o we_o can_v present_v our_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n unless_o we_o give_v he_o our_o soul_n together_o with_o our_o body_n the_o soul_n be_v that_o which_o god_n desire_v above_o all_o thing_n prov._n 23.26_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n matth._n 22.37,38_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o why_o shall_v any_o of_o we_o stick_v at_o this_o the_o giving_z ourselves_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o god_n see_v it_o be_v our_o reasonable_a service_n let_v i_o show_v you_o the_o equity_n of_o what_o i_o be_o exhort_v you_o unto_o that_o so_o such_o of_o you_o as_o have_v receive_v great_a mercy_n from_o god_n may_v be_v persuade_v by_o way_n of_o gratitude_n to_o give_v yourselves_o the_o more_o cheerful_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v we_o refuse_v to_o give_v god_n his_o own_o shall_v we_o be_v backward_o to_o glorify_v god_n with_o that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o 1_o cor._n 6.19,20_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_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 go_n god_n do_v not_o make_v either_o our_o body_n or_o our_o soul_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n or_o satan_n but_o for_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 6.13_o now_o the_o body_n be_v not_o for_o

such_o as_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o do_v all_o the_o good_a they_o can_v for_o they_o 307_o to_o 310_o lend_v be_v a_o duty_n as_o well_o as_o give_v 308_o sect._n 6._o they_o must_v not_o deal_v injurious_o or_o cruel_o with_o those_o that_o be_v suffererer_n 310_o to_o 313_o sect._n 7._o they_o who_o house_n have_v be_v spare_v shall_v dedicate_v their_o house_n unto_o god_n 313_o 314_o how_o we_o shall_v dedicate_v our_o house_n to_o god_n answer_v 5_o way_n 314_o to_o 318_o who_o be_v god_n guest_n and_o friend_n that_o we_o must_v entertain_v in_o our_o house_n answer_v 317_o 318_o sect._n 8._o god_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v with_o our_o substance_n 318_o how_o to_o glorify_v god_n with_o our_o estate_n answer_v 3_o way_n 318_o 319_o how_o to_o know_v who_o we_o shall_v relieve_v when_o we_o have_v many_o object_n of_o charity_n before_o we_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v all_o answer_v 5_o way_n 320_o 321_o sect._n 9_o we_o must_v render_v ourselves_o to_o god_n 323_o three_o argument_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o give_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n unto_o god_n 326_o 327_o sect._n 10._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n be_v to_o be_v render_v unto_o god_n 328_o sect._n 11._o they_o that_o have_v escape_v this_o fire_n shall_v trust_v in_o god_n for_o deliverance_n from_o other_o trouble_n and_o also_o for_o spiritual_a blessing_n 329_o four_o sort_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n for_o which_o temporal_a deliverance_n shall_v encourage_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n 330_o 331_o 332_o two_o ground_n why_o temporal_a deliverance_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o spiritual_a mercy_n 333_o sect._n 12._o all_o man_n shall_v prepare_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n 334_o six_o reason_n why_o all_o man_n have_v need_v to_o be_v prepare_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n 334_o to_o 339_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v that_o we_o may_v stand_v prepare_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n answer_v in_o 12_o particular_n 339_o to_o 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ult_n deal_n all_o p._n 32._o l._n 15._o put_v in_o we_o p._n 47._o l._n 29._o r._n immoderate_o p._n 53._o l._n 1._o deal_n may_v p._n 67._o l._n 3._o r._n hananiah_n p._n 71._o l._n 2._o r._n your_o p._n 81._o l._n 1._o put_v out_o man_n l._n 22._o r._n define_v p._n 88_o l._n 21._o r._n fare_v p._n 92._o l._n 16._o put_v out_o better_o p._n 93_o l._n 13._o after_o servant_n put_v in_o of_o god_n p._n 101._o l._n 2._o r._n minister_n p._n 103._o l._n 14._o r._n be_v p._n 104._o l._n ult_n r._n still_o p._n 106._o l._n 17._o r._n what_o l._n 20._o r._n god_n p._n 119._o l._n 18._o put_v in_o the._n l._n 28._o r._n have_v be_v p._n 122._o l._n 10._o r._n among_o man_n p._n 131._o l._n 16._o r._n affliction_n p._n 140._o l._n 19_o r._n servile_a p._n 143._o l._n 16._o r._n subsistence_n p._n 144._o l._n 4._o r._n always_o p._n 153._o l._n 26._o after_o of_o put_v out_o this_o p._n 157._o l._n 15._o for_o he_o r._n their_o p._n 160._o l._n 16._o r._n slothful_a p._n 179._o l._n 20._o 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escape_v that_o sore_a judgement_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o resolution_n of_o three_o question_n quest_n 1._o how_o may_v such_o person_n as_o have_v sustain_v great_a loss_n by_o the_o late_a fire_n bear_v their_o affliction_n with_o a_o content_a and_o a_o cheerful_a spirit_n before_o i_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n i_o shall_v premise_v these_o follow_a proposition_n 1._o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v bear_v all_o our_o loss_n and_o all_o other_o affliction_n with_o a_o patient_a content_a mind_n he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o murmur_v or_o repine_v at_o any_o of_o his_o deal_n but_o in_o every_o thing_n and_o under_o every_o state_n and_o condition_n submit_v our_o will_n unto_o he_o that_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n may_v appear_v evident_o from_o such_o scripture_n as_o these_o heb._n 13.5_o be_v content_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v lam._n 3.39_o wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o 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be_v at_o peace_n thereby_o good_a shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o whatever_o god_n have_v command_v we_o tend_v to_o our_o good_a as_o well_o as_o his_o glory_n deut._n 10.13_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o statute_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n for_o thy_o good_a if_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v for_o our_o good_a than_o this_o command_n of_o be_v content_v in_o every_o estate_n must_v needs_o be_v for_o our_o good_a when_o we_o be_v content_v in_o our_o suffering_n the_o soul_n be_v at_o rest_n though_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v full_a of_o trouble_n matth._n 11.29_o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n whatever_o the_o father_n lay_v upon_o christ_n he_o bear_v it_o with_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n and_o submit_v his_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n if_o we_o follow_v this_o example_n of_o he_o we_o shall_v doubtless_o find_v rest_n to_o our_o soul_n the_o man_n that_o have_v learn_v how_o to_o be_v content_a in_o every_o estate_n live_v a_o kind_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n phil._n 3.20_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n if_o you_o will_v know_v how_o the_o apostle_n come_v to_o enjoy_v as_o it_o be_v a_o heaven_n while_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n you_o may_v see_v that_o chap._n 4.11_o i_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a 3._o a_o man_n under_o the_o power_n of_o a_o froward_a discontent_a spirit_n

bereave_v himself_o of_o all_o good_a he_o have_v no_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n no_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o no_o enjoyment_n of_o any_o good_a in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n he_o have_v no_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n for_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o froward_a heart_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 11.20_o psal_n 18.26_o with_o the_o froward_a thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o froward_a he_o have_v no_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o but_o be_v like_o a_o man_n dispossess_v of_o his_o soul_n luk._n 21.19_o in_o your_o patience_n possess_v you_o your_o soul_n he_o have_v no_o enjoyment_n of_o any_o good_a in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n though_o he_o be_v one_o that_o have_v great_a possession_n prov._n 17.20_o he_o that_o have_v a_o froward_a heart_n find_v no_o good_a he_o be_v in_o continual_a pain_n and_o anguish_n like_o a_o man_n that_o walk_v among_o thorn_n prov._n 22.5_o thorn_n and_o snare_n be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o froward_a he_o that_o do_v keep_v his_o soul_n shall_v be_v far_o from_o they_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o bear_v affliction_n with_o a_o cheerful_a content_a spirit_n when_o a_o man_n be_v cross_v of_o his_o will_n his_o heart_n be_v ready_a to_o fret_v against_o the_o lord_n even_o at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o bring_v affliction_n upon_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o folly_n prov._n 19.3_o the_o foolishness_n of_o man_n pervert_v his_o way_n and_o his_o heart_n fret_v against_o the_o lord_n when_o god_n rebuke_n we_o and_o bind_v we_o in_o the_o cord_n of_o affliction_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o fret_v and_o fume_n like_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n isa_n 51.20_o thy_o son_n have_v faint_v they_o lie_v at_o the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o street_n as_o a_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n they_o be_v full_a of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o rebuke_n of_o thy_o god_n nothing_o less_o than_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n will_v quell_v and_o keep_v down_o all_o the_o rise_n fretting_n and_o murmur_n 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see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a 3._o chide_v and_o rebuke_v your_o soul_n for_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o disquiet_v about_o worldly_a thing_n and_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o hope_v in_o god_n who_o be_v your_o portion_n and_o be_v able_a to_o revive_v you_o under_o your_o great_a trouble_n and_o sorrow_n psal_n 42.11_o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenanee_n and_o my_o god_n 4._o look_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n to_o quiet_a your_o spirit_n he_o can_v take_v down_o all_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o bring_v every_o thought_n into_o subjection_n unto_o his_o holy_a will._n 2_o cor._n 10.4,5_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n cast_v down_o imagination_n and_o every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n our_o strength_n to_o resist_v and_o overcome_v sinful_a motion_n do_v not_o lie_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o so_o neither_o can_v we_o of_o ourselves_o cast_v out_o one_o evil_a thought_n but_o through_o christ_n jesus_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n the_o apostle_n paul_n pass_v through_o variety_n of_o condition_n he_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o be_v frequent_o in_o prison_n in_o death_n oft_o etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o estate_n he_o be_v therewith_o to_o be_v content_a and_o how_o do_v he_o attain_v to_o this_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v i_o sect_n 3._o 3._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n and_o for_o all_o thing_n live_v by_o faith_n upon_o the_o promise_n and_o stay_v yourselves_o continual_o upon_o god_n this_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o keep_v your_o soul_n in_o a_o quiet_a peaceable_a content_v satisfy_v frame_n under_o all_o the_o loss_n and_o cross_n that_o have_v befall_v you_o or_o may_v befall_v you_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v isa_n 26.3_o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o psal_n 36.7,8_o how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n therefore_o the_o child_n of_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n they_o that_o be_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v alundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n though_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n meet_v with_o many_o bitter_a and_o sharp_a affliction_n yet_o those_o draught_n which_o god_n give_v they_o of_o the_o river_n of_o his_o pleasure_n do_v so_o sweeten_v all_o their_o affliction_n that_o they_o remain_v abundant_o satisfy_v under_o all_o god_n deal_n with_o they_o see_v also_o to_o this_o purpose_n jer._n 17.7,8_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o hope_n the_o lord_n be_v for_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o water_n and_o that_o spread_v out_o her_o root_n by_o the_o river_n and_o shall_v not_o see_v when_o heat_n come_v but_o her_o leaf_n shall_v be_v green_a and_o shall_v not_o be_v careful_a in_o the_o year_n of_o drought_n neither_o shall_v cease_v from_o yield_a fruit_n here_o the_o lord_n promise_v those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o such_o a_o stay_v satisfy_v mind_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o disturb_v or_o disquiet_v by_o their_o affliction_n than_o if_o they_o meet_v with_o none_o at_o all_o and_o shall_v not_o see_v when_o heat_n come_v though_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o time_n of_o drought_n and_o the_o drought_n shall_v continue_v not_o only_a day_n or_o month_n but_o year_n yet_o god_n will_v keep_v their_o mind_n from_o be_v perplex_v and_o disquiet_v with_o care_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v careful_a in_o the_o year_n of_o drought_n sect_n 4._o 4._o labour_n daily_a to_o mortify_v all_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o worldly_a thing_n most_o of_o that_o disturbance_n which_o arise_v in_o our_o mind_n when_o we_o meet_v with_o loss_n or_o other_o affliction_n proceed_v from_o inordinate_a affection_n if_o neither_o our_o desire_n nor_o fear_n nor_o hope_n nor_o love_n nor_o delight_n nor_o any_o other_o affection_n be_v carry_v out_o immediate_o after_o worldly_a thing_n cross_n and_o disappointment_n will_v not_o create_v any_o great_a trouble_n to_o we_o the_o apostle_n paul_n who_o be_v crucify_v to_o the_o world_n be_v as_o well_o content_a in_o his_o want_n as_o in_o his_o great_a abundance_n and_o in_o his_o abasement_n as_o when_o most_o high_o honour_v gal._n 6.14_o compare_v with_o phil._n 4.11,12_o it_o be_v jacob_n immoderate_a love_n to_o his_o son_n joseph_n that_o do_v so_o much_o deject_v he_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o mourn_v so_o excessive_o for_o his_o suppose_a death_n that_o though_o all_o his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o daughter_n rise_v up_o to_o comfort_v he_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v gen._n 37.3,34,35_o it_o be_v baruch_n inordinate_a desire_n after_o great_a thing_n that_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v so_o restless_a in_o his_o affliction_n and_o to_o faint_v under_o his_o trial_n jer._n 45.3,5_o david_n go_v through_o many_o trouble_n yet_o keep_v his_o heart_n

our_o trouble_n psal_n 55.23_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n 8._o we_o must_v take_v up_o our_o dwell_n in_o god_n he_o must_v needs_o dwell_v at_o ease_n who_o dwell_v in_o god_n cant._n 2.3_o i_o sit_v down_o under_o his_o shadow_n with_o great_a delight_n set_v impli_v continuance_n when_o we_o do_v not_o only_o come_v to_o christ_n shadow_n but_o sit_v down_o under_o it_o that_o will_v bring_v great_a delight_n to_o our_o soul_n what_o be_v say_v of_o god_n dwell_v in_o zion_n psal_n 132.13,14_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o they_o have_v choose_v god_n for_o their_o habitation_n and_o take_v up_o their_o dwell_n in_o god_n he_o 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and_o suffering_n to_o confess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n in_o the_o first_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o gospel_n as_o we_o may_v see_v john_n 9.22_o 3._o we_o take_v up_o our_o dwell_n in_o god_n when_o we_o maintain_v a_o obediential_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o have_v respect_n to_o his_o commandment_n 1_o john_n 3.24_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o the_o commandment_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v chief_o hi●…_n at_o in_o this_o place_n be_v faith_n and_o love_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 23._o 9_o when_o we_o feel_v our_o soul_n wander_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v their_o rest_n in_o other_o thing_n beside_o god_n we_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n micha_n 2.10_o arise_v you_o and_o depart_v for_o this_o be_v not_o your_o rest_n and_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o they_o to_o return_v unto_o god_n and_o seek_v their_o rest_n in_o he_o only_o psal_n 116.7_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n psal_n 37.7_o rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o 10._o we_o must_v labour_v after_o god_n image_n and_o likeness_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o merciful_a as_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a for_o the_o more_o like_a we_o be_v to_o god_n the_o more_o satisfaction_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o god_n psal_n 17.15_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v with_o thy_o likeness_n 11._o let_v we_o urge_v god_n with_o his_o promise_n where_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o cause_v we_o to_o take_v up_o our_o satisfaction_n in_o himself_o jer._n 31.14_o my_o people_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o my_o goodness_n say_v the_o lord_n which_o promise_n impli_v that_o when_o we_o have_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n we_o shall_v not_o take_v up_o our_o rest_n in_o they_o and_o when_o we_o want_v they_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v disquiet_v for_o the_o want_n of_o they_o but_o our_o soul_n shall_v rest_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o want_v or_o enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n isa_n 65.16_o he_o who_o bless_v himself_o in_o the_o earth_n shall_v bless_v himself_o in_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n which_o impli_v that_o god_n will_v give_v his_o people_n such_o a_o spirit_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o count_v themselves_o happy_a and_o bless_a because_o of_o their_o prosperity_n or_o any_o outward_a enjoyment_n but_o in_o their_o enjoy_n the_o true_a god_n for_o their_o portion_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v account_v themselves_o bless_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n than_o they_o may_v bless_v themselves_o in_o all_o estate_n and_o condition_n for_o god_n be_v their_o portion_n for_o ever_o psal_n 73.26_o i_o may_v quote_v more_o promise_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o god_n will_v cause_v his_o people_n to_o take_v up_o their_o satisfaction_n not_o in_o any_o creature_n comfort_n or_o enjoyment_n but_o in_o himself_o as_o psal_n 36.8_o they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o what_o with_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n with_o riches_n and_o preferment_n no_o but_o with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n thou_o shall_v make_v they_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n isa_n 58.14_o thou_o shall_v delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o these_o may_v suffice_v sect_n 7._o 7._o give_v yourselves_o unto_o prayer_n when_o ever_o you_o feel_v any_o trouble_n or_o burden_n upon_o your_o mind_n repair_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o lay_v open_a your_o heart_n and_o all_o your_o malady_n and_o grievance_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o crave_v his_o assistance_n that_o will_v bring_v speedy_a relief_n to_o your_o soul_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o quiet_a peaceable_a content_a frame_n in_o all_o condition_n phil._n 4.6,7_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o get_v by_o so_o do_v a_o settle_a abide_n peace_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n hold_v forth_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n through_o christ_n jesus_n when_o we_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o many_o sorrow_n by_o prayer_n we_o shall_v have_v all_o our_o sorrow_n dispel_v and_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n john_n 16.24_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a in_o the_o 21._o verse_n christ_n faith_n to_o his_o disciple_n you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a and_o then_o tell_v they_o ver_fw-la 24._o how_o they_o shall_v get_v their_o sorrow_n turn_v into_o joy_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a much_o of_o the_o disquietment_n of_o our_o mi●…_n arise_v from_o trouble_a thought_n dan._n 5.6_o his_o thought_n trouble_v he_o now_o commit_v of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o affair_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n be_v a_o great_a mean_n of_o establish_v our_o mind_n and_o quiet_v all_o trouble_a thought_n prov._n 16.3_o commit_v thy_o work_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thy_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v sect_n 8._o 8._o when_o we_o find_v any_o discontent_n or_o disquietness_n arise_v in_o our_o mind_n we_o must_v search_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n thereof_o and_o endeavour_v the_o removal_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o discontent_n david_n take_v this_o course_n to_o quiet_v his_o spirit_n when_o it_o be_v in_o a_o disturb_a condition_n he_o enquire_v into_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o that_o dejection_n which_o be_v upon_o his_o soul_n psal_n 42.11_o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n i_o may_v here_o instance_n in_o several_a thing_n which_o do_v cause_n murmur_n under_o affliction_n i_o will_v 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go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n can_v any_o forgive_v your_o sin_n beside_o god_n mark_v 2.7_o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o and_o what_o a_o sad_a condition_n will_v you_o be_v in_o if_o your_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v who_o can_v save_v you_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o who_o can_v save_v you_o from_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n beside_o god_n psal_n 3.8_o salvation_n belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n you_o must_v short_o die_v and_o unto_o who_o will_v you_o commend_v your_o soul_n when_o you_o die_v if_o you_o for_o sake_n the_o lord_n psal_n 31.5_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n in_o forsake_v god_n you_o forsake_v your_o own_o mercy_n and_o involve_v yourselves_o in_o unspeakable_a misery_n 2._o consider_v how_o contrary_a this_o be_v to_o the_o example_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n to_o forsake_v god_n because_o of_o your_o affliction_n if_o you_o observe_v their_o practice_n and_o carriage_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o have_v cleaved_a to_o god_n and_o continue_v constant_a in_o their_o walk_n with_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o great_a trouble_n psal_n 44.17,18,19_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o yet_o have_v we_o not_o forget_v thou_o neither_o have_v we_o deal_v false_o in_o thy_o covenant_n our_o heart_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o neither_o have_v our_o step_n decline_v from_o thy_o way_n though_o thou_o have_v sore_o break_v we_o in_o the_o place_n of_o dragon_n and_o cover_v we_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n job_n affliction_n be_v very_o

to_o pity_v those_o that_o be_v dog_v with_o this_o temptation_n he_o be_v so_o tender_v over_o tempt_v soul_n that_o he_o take_v they_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o lodge_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n to_o prevent_v their_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o roar_a lion_n isa_n 40.11_o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_a at_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a though_o we_o be_v weak_a like_o lamb_n and_o satan_n be_v strong_a and_o cruel_a like_o a_o lion_n yet_o as_o long_o as_o we_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v safe_a enough_o from_o this_o roar_a lion_n 3._o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v very_o vigilant_a over_o all_o satan_n motion_n when_o ever_o there_o arise_v any_o desire_n in_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v we_o mischief_n christ_n see_v what_o he_o design_n and_o prevent_v his_o temptation_n from_o ruine_v of_o we_o luk._n 22.31,32_o the_o lord_n say_v simon_n simon_n behold_v satan_n have_v desire_v to_o have_v you_o that_o he_o may_v sift_v you_o as_o wheat_n but_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o christ_n take_v care_n of_o peter_n before_o peter_n know_v his_o danger_n and_o so_o consequent_o before_o he_o seek_v to_o christ_n now_o if_o christ_n be_v so_o careful_a of_o person_n in_o temptation_n as_o to_o prevent_v they_o with_o mercy_n to_o succour_v they_o before_o they_o cry_v then_o sure_o he_o will_v succour_v and_o relieve_v those_o that_o cry_v to_o he_o night_n and_o day_n 4._o when_o you_o find_v yourselves_o assault_v with_o this_o temptation_n and_o it_o come_v with_o that_o violence_n and_o fury_n that_o you_o be_v afraid_a you_o shall_v one_o day_n fall_v by_o it_o have_v recourse_n to_o those_o promise_n which_o relate_v to_o a_o tempt_a condition_n and_o urge_v they_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o hang_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o they_o i_o will_v put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n of_o some_o promise_n that_o may_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o you_o when_o you_o be_v in_o a_o tempt_a condition_n rom._n 16.20_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o it_o may_v be_v you_o have_v have_v a_o long_a conflict_n with_o satan_n and_o you_o be_v afraid_a at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v get_v you_o under_o his_o foot_n but_o fear_v not_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n have_v engage_v himself_o by_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o short_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o there_o have_v no_o temptation_n take_v you_o but_o such_o as_o be_v common_a to_o man_n but_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v away_o to_o escape_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o satan_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o tempt_v we_o above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v rest_v satisfy_v that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v satan_n to_o tempt_v we_o above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o have_v engage_v his_o faithfulness_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o promise_n and_o he_o that_o have_v make_v this_o promise_n know_v what_o we_o can_v and_o what_o we_o can_v bear_v isa_n 59.19_o when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o stand_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n shall_v put_v he_o to_o slight_v do_v satan_n come_v in_o upon_o your_o soul_n with_o his_o temptation_n like_o a_o flood_n in_o such_o a_o violent_a impetuous_a manner_n that_o you_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o they_o yet_o fear_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v into_o your_o assistance_n and_o put_v he_o to_o slight_v the_o first_o promise_n that_o god_n give_v to_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n may_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o we_o in_o our_o temptation_n namely_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 5._o keep_v up_o your_o hope_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n satan_n can_v do_v little_a by_o this_o temptation_n of_o self-murder_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o despane_v condition_n as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o cleave_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n satan_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v overcome_v all_o his_o temptation_n rev._n 12.11_o they_o overcome_v he_o that_o be_v satan_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o their_o testimony_n 6._o shun_v idleness_n and_o always_o employ_v yourselves_o either_o in_o some_o religious_a exercise_n or_o in_o the_o work_n of_o your_o call_v and_o if_o satan_n come_v upon_o you_o with_o his_o temptation_n either_o when_o you_o be_v perform_v any_o religious_a duty_n or_o when_o you_o be_v about_o the_o work_n of_o your_o call_v you_o need_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o for_o the_o good_a angel_n have_v a_o charge_n from_o god_n to_o look_v after_o you_o and_o defend_v you_o when_o you_o be_v in_o god_n way_n psal_n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o assistance_n which_o god_n will_v give_v we_o whilst_o we_o keep_v in_o his_o way_n we_o shall_v overcome_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n as_o we_o may_v see_v ver._n 13._o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n but_o by_o idleness_n and_o neglect_v the_o work_n of_o our_o call_v we_o give_v satan_n great_a advantage_n against_o we_o 7._o observe_v what_o plea_n and_o reason_v satan_n make_v use_v of_o to_o draw_v you_o to_o this_o horrid_a sin_n of_o self-murder_n and_o upon_o examination_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v but_o mere_a delusion_n and_o trap_n and_o snare_n that_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o destroy_v your_o soul_n and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n and_o validity_n to_o warrant_v your_o commission_n of_o this_o unnatural_a sin_n will_v appear_v evident_o by_o instance_v in_o and_o return_v a_o answer_n to_o some_o of_o the_o most_o material_a plea_n which_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o draw_v person_n under_o distress_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o their_o own_o life_n plea_n 1._o my_o misery_n and_o my_o trouble_n be_v exceed_o great_a they_o be_v so_o heavy_a i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o bear_v they_o and_o i_o see_v no_o way_n how_o i_o shall_v put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o misery_n but_o by_o put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o day_n and_o i_o have_v better_o put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o life_n than_o live_v in_o such_o great_a and_o continual_a misery_n as_o i_o live_v in_o answ_n 1._o it_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o procure_v his_o own_o death_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o misery_n though_o his_o sorrow_n and_o his_o trouble_n be_v exceed_o great_a job_n calamity_n be_v exceed_o great_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o what_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n he_o feel_v such_o a_o load_n upon_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o think_v if_o all_o the_o sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n have_v be_v put_v into_o one_o balance_n and_o his_o grief_n into_o another_o his_o grief_n will_v have_v be_v heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n job_n 6.2,3_o he_o say_v ver._n 4._o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v within_o i_o the_o poison_n whereof_o drink_v up_o my_o spirit_n the_o terror_n of_o god_n do_v set_v themselves_o in_o array_n against_o i_o his_o sorrow_n and_o trouble_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o life_n and_o long_v to_o die_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o if_o he_o may_v have_v have_v his_o choice_n he_o will_v have_v choose_v strangle_v or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o death_n rather_o than_o to_o have_v live_v such_o a_o miserable_a life_n job_n 7.15,16_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o case_n be_v thus_o with_o job_n he_o dare_v not_o attempt_v any_o thing_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n one_o day_n before_o the_o time_n appoint_v by_o god_n be_v come_v but_o resolve_v to_o wait_v patient_o all_o his_o day_n for_o his_o change_n job_n 14.14_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o appoint_a time_n will_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v 2._o by_o make_v away_o thyself_o thou_o

we_o take_v that_o we_o may_v obtain_v riches_n from_o god_n i_o answer_v 1._o let_v your_o first_o and_o principal_a care_n be_v to_o get_v heaven_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o may_v make_v you_o meet_v to_o enjoy_v his_o kingdom_n and_o when_o you_o do_v thus_o god_n will_v not_o only_o give_v you_o heaven_n when_o you_o die_v but_o will_v add_v also_o as_o much_o of_o this_o world_n as_o he_o see_v to_o be_v good_a for_o you_o matth._n 6.33_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o when_o man_n be_v over-eager_a in_o seek_v after_o the_o world_n they_o ofttimes_o miss_v both_o of_o heaven_n and_o the_o world_n also_o prov._n 28.18_o he_o that_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a have_v a_o evil_a eye_n and_o consider_v not_o that_o poverty_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o 2._o embrace_v by_o faith_n and_o set_v your_o love_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n he_o promise_v to_o fill_v their_o treasure_n that_o love_v he_o prov._n 8.20,21_o i_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n that_o i_o may_v cause_v those_o that_o love_v i_o to_o inherit_v substance_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n 3._o repent_v of_o your_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o though_o you_o be_v bring_v low_a he_o will_v build_v you_o up_o again_o and_o will_v give_v you_o plenty_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o see_v to_o be_v good_a for_o you_o job_n 22.23,24,25_o if_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o almighty_a thou_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o iniquity_n far_o from_o thy_o tabernacle_n then_o shall_v thou_o lay_v up_o gold_n as_o dust_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n as_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o brook_n yea_o the_o almighty_a shall_v be_v thy_o defence_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o silver_n 4._o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n prov._n 22.4_o by_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v riches_n and_o honour_n and_o life_n 2_o chron._n 17.4,5_o jehoshaphat_n seek_v to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o commandment_n and_o not_o after_o the_o do_n of_o israel_n therefore_o the_o lord_n establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o all_o judah_n bring_v to_o jehoshaphat_n present_v and_o he_o have_v riches_n and_o honour_n in_o abundance_n 5._o follow_v your_o employment_n with_o diligence_n there_o be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n go_v along_o with_o diligence_n and_o industry_n in_o our_o calling_n prov._n 10.4_o he_o become_v poor_a that_o deal_v with_o a_o slack_a hand_n but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a make_v rich_a prov._n 22.29_o see_v thou_o a_o man_n diligent_a in_o his_o business_n he_o shall_v stand_v before_o king_n he_o shall_v not_o stand_v before_o mean_a man_n 6._o seek_v after_o knowledge_n and_o manage_v all_o your_o affair_n with_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n prov._n 24.3,4_o through_o wisdom_n be_v a_o house_n build_v and_o by_o understand_v it_o be_v establish_v and_o by_o knowledge_n shall_v the_o chamber_n be_v fill_v with_o all_o precious_a and_o pleasant_a riches_n 7._o be_v faithful_a and_o upright_a in_o all_o your_o deal_n prov._n 28.10,20_o the_o upright_a shall_v have_v good_a thing_n in_o possession_n a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v abound_v in_o blessing_n psal_n 112.3,4_o wealth_n and_o riches_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n unto_o the_o upright_a arise_v light_n in_o darkness_n 8._o shun_v those_o vice_n that_o bring_v man_n to_o poverty_n and_o hinder_v their_o thrive_a in_o the_o world_n such_o as_o prodigality_n and_o love_n of_o pleasure_n prov._n 21.17_o he_o that_o love_v pleasure_n shall_v be_v a_o poor_a man_n he_o that_o love_v wine_n and_o oil_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a idleness_n and_o drowsiness_n a_o negligent_a and_o sluggish_a management_n of_o our_o affair_n prov._n 6.9,10,11_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o sleep_v o_o sluggard_n when_o will_v thou_o arise_v out_o of_o thy_o sleep_n yet_o a_o little_a sleep_n a_o little_a slumber_n a_o little_a fold_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v so_o shall_v thy_o poverty_n come_v as_o one_o that_o travel_v and_o thy_o want_n as_o a_o arm_a man_n prov._n 18.9_o he_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n prov._n 23.21_o the_o dunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n and_o drowsiness_n shall_v clothe_v a_o man_n with_o rag_n 9_o be_v liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a there_o may_v be_v a_o liberal_a soul_n where_o there_o be_v but_o a_o small_a estate_n and_o the_o more_o liberal_a any_o man_n be_v the_o more_o likely_a he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n prov._n 11.24,25_o there_o be_v that_o scatter_v and_o yet_o increase_v and_o there_o be_v that_o withholdeth_a more_o than_o be_v meet_v but_o it_o tend_v to_o poverty_n the_o liberal_a soul_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a and_o he_o that_o water_v shall_v be_v also_o water_v himself_o he_o that_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a honour_v the_o lord_n with_o his_o substance_n prov._n 14.31_o and_o when_o a_o man_n honour_v the_o lord_n with_o his_o substance_n god_n will_v multiply_v it_o great_o prov._n 3.9,10_o honour_n the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n and_o with_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o increase_n so_o shall_v thy_o barn_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n and_o thy_o press_n shall_v burst_v out_o with_o new_a wine_n 10._o be_v content_n with_o what_o god_n give_v you_o and_o then_o though_o you_o have_v never_o so_o little_a you_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n 1_o tim._n 6.6_o godliness_n with_o contentment_n be_v great_a gain_n sect_n 15._o 15._o if_o it_o shall_v not_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v up_o your_o loss_n by_o give_v you_o as_o much_o riches_n as_o he_o have_v take_v from_o you_o there_o be_v a_o better_a way_n of_o have_v your_o loss_n make_v up_o and_o that_o be_v when_o god_n shall_v make_v his_o providence_n instrumental_a to_o convey_v those_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n to_o your_o soul_n which_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o may_v be_v do_v several_a way_n as_o 1._o if_o god_n by_o this_o providence_n shall_v teach_v you_o wisdom_n that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o and_o bring_v you_o into_o more_o acquaintance_n with_o himself_o and_o into_o more_o acquaintance_n with_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o your_o own_o soul_n if_o you_o gain_v any_o degree_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n by_o your_o loss_n than_o your_o loss_n though_o they_o have_v be_v very_o great_a be_v abundant_o make_v up_o for_o wisdom_n be_v far_o better_a than_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n prov._n 16.16_o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o get_v wisdom_n than_o gold_n and_o to_o get_v understanding_n rather_o to_o be_v choose_v than_o silver_n prov._n 8.11_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o ruby_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o prov._n 3.14_o 2._o if_o god_n by_o your_o loss_n shall_v make_v you_o partaker_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n if_o he_o beget_v or_o increase_v in_o your_o soul_n humility_n or_o heavenly_a mindedness_n or_o self-denial_n or_o patience_n or_o any_o other_o grace_n than_o he_o do_v abundant_o make_v up_o all_o your_o loss_n for_o the_o fruit_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_o better_o than_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n prov._n 8.19_o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n yea_o than_o fine_a gold_n and_o my_o revenue_n than_o choice_a silver_n you_o may_v see_v this_o clear_v by_o instance_v in_o particular_a grace_n as_o faith_n 1_o pet._n 1.7_o your_o faith_n be_v much_o more_o precious_a than_o gold_n that_o perish_v humility_n that_o also_o excel_v all_o riches_n prov._n 16.19_o better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n with_o the_o lowly_a than_o to_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o proud_a the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o other_o grace_n 3._o if_o god_n under_o this_o affliction_n shall_v clear_v up_o your_o right_n to_o his_o promise_n if_o he_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n to_o understand_v believe_v obey_v and_o delight_n in_o his_o word_n if_o he_o give_v in_o promise_n to_o your_o soul_n out_o of_o his_o word_n to_o stay_v and_o comfort_n and_o support_v you_o than_o he_o do_v make_v up_o all_o your_o loss_n in_o a_o gracious_a manner_n when_o god_n give_v in_o a_o suitable_a promise_n to_o david_n in_o his_o distress_n he_o joy_v in_o it_o as_o much_o as_o in_o all_o riches_n

abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n for_o ever_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o the_o covert_n of_o thy_o wing_n psal_n 4.5_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n and_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v much_o displease_v with_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o do_v not_o trust_v in_o he_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o psal_n 78.21,22,23,24_o anger_n come_v up_o against_o israel_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o god_n and_o trust_v not_o in_o his_o salvation_n though_o he_o have_v command_v the_o cloud_n from_o above_o and_o open_v the_o door_n of_o heaven_n and_o have_v rain_v down_o manna_n upon_o they_o to_o eat_v see_v also_o ver_fw-la 32_o 33._o for_o all_o this_o they_o sin_v still_o and_o believe_v not_o for_o his_o wondrous_a work_n therefore_o their_o day_n do_v he_o consume_v in_o vanity_n and_o their_o year_n in_o trouble_n we_o render_v that_o which_o be_v very_o please_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n when_o we_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 147.11_o if_o you_o ask_v for_o what_o shall_v great_a and_o remarkable_a deliverance_n cause_v a_o man_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n i_o answer_v 1._o when_o a_o man_n have_v have_v any_o remarkable_a deliverance_n out_o of_o any_o trouble_n it_o shall_v encourage_v he_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n under_o all_o his_o strait_n and_o trouble_n that_o come_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n psal_n 18.50_o great_a deliverance_n give_v he_o to_o his_o king_n and_z sheweth_z mercy_n to_o his_o anointed_n to_o david_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o evermore_o this_o psalm_n be_v pen_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o that_o deliverance_n which_o god_n give_v david_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o from_o this_o deliverance_n he_o conclude_v that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o 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of_o grace_n till_o he_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o himself_o in_o glory_n thus_o paul_n conclude_v from_o his_o deliverance_n that_o he_o have_v from_o nero_n that_o god_n will_v deliver_v he_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n 2_o tim._n 4.17,18_o i_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n and_o will_v preserve_v i_o unto_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n 2._o the_o servant_n of_o god_n that_o have_v escape_v great_a calamity_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o great_a danger_n shall_v trust_v in_o god_n for_o a_o break_a heart_n to_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n for_o god_n promise_v this_o mercy_n to_o such_o as_o escape_v great_a judgement_n ezek._n 7.16_o they_o that_o escape_n of_o they_o shall_v escape_v and_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o mountain_n like_o dove_n of_o the_o valley_n all_o of_o they_o mourning_n every_o one_o for_o his_o iniquity_n 3._o when_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n escape_v out_o of_o great_a trouble_n it_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o deceit_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o direct_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n in_o truth_n in_o their_o soul_n isa_n 10.20,21_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n and_o such_o as_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n shall_v no_o more_o again_o stay_v upon_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o but_o shall_v stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n in_o truth_n the_o remnant_n shall_v return_v even_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n this_o remnant_n unto_o who_o god_n promise_v faith_n and_o repentance_n in_o truth_n be_v such_o as_o shall_v escape_v the_o great_a calamity_n that_o be_v come_v on_o the_o jew_n as_o you_o may_v see_v for_o 21_o 22._o 4._o when_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v receive_v any_o eminent_a deliverance_n they_o shall_v be_v encourage_v thereby_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o power_n and_o 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his_o covenant_n now_o when_o we_o find_v god_n remember_v his_o covenant_n in_o one_o kind_n it_o may_v encourage_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o all_o the_o other_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o we_o in_o god_n covenant_n 2._o redemption_n from_o outward_a trouble_n be_v give_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n from_o the_o same_o love_n of_o god_n that_o spiritual_a blessing_n be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o isa_n 63.9_o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n he_o be_v afflict_v and_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n save_v they_o in_o his_o love_n and_o in_o his_o pity_n he_o redeem_v they_o and_o he_o bear_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o all_o the_o day_n of_o old_a isa_n 38.17_o behold_v for_o peace_n i_o have_v great_a bitterness_n but_o thou_o have_v in_o love_n to_o my_o soul_n deliver_v it_o from_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n psal_n 18.19_o he_o bring_v i_o forth_o into_o a_o large_a place_n he_o deliver_v i_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o i_o now_o even_o outward_a 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