of_o sin_n pag._n 114_o when_o god_n depart_v sin_n increase_v two_o reason_n pag._n 115_o two_o consideration_n about_o the_o renew_a power_n of_o sin_n pag._n 118_o two_o caution_n in_o conclude_a desertion_n by_o the_o renew_n of_o sin_n pag._n 122_o q._n how_o it_o may_v be_v know_v when_o sin_n be_v grow_v strong_a a._n by_o the_o root_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o affection_n pag._n 123_o four_o degree_n of_o love_n to_o sin_n pag._n 124_o 2._o the_o mind_n and_o that_o give_v strength_n to_o sin_n 1._o by_o good_a opinion_n of_o it_o pag._n 126_o 2._o by_o work_v unto_o sin_n which_o it_o do_v three_o way_n pag._n 127_o 2._o by_o the_o branch_n the_o spread_a of_o sin_n appear_v in_o three_o particular_n pag._n 128_o 3._o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n inclination_n pag._n 129._o action_n pag._n 129._o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n the_o power_n of_o it_o appear_v in_o four_o particular_n pag._n 131_o 4._o by_o the_o soil_n that_o feed_v sin_n pag._n 134_o chap._n 13._o 3._o the_o three_o rule_n to_o judge_v of_o desertion_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n pag._n 135_o two_o consideration_n propound_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o this_o pag._n 136_o thus_o of_o the_o symptom_n of_o desertion_n chap._n 14._o 3._o the_o cause_n of_o desertion_n instruction_n pag._n 141._o correction_n pag._n 141._o 1._o desertion_n be_v instruction_n and_o teach_v the_o knowledge_n 1._o of_o our_o nature_n ibid._n 1._o our_o sinfulness_n pag._n 142_o 2._o our_o weakness_n pag._n 145_o 2._o of_o our_o grace_n pag._n 145_o 1._o in_o the_o freeness_n of_o grace_n pag._n 146_o 2._o the_o necessity_n of_o grace_n ibid._n chap._n 15._o 2._o desertion_n be_v correction_n pag._n 149_o 1._o of_o pride_n ibid._n 2._o of_o carelessness_n pag._n 151_o 1._o in_o not_o accept_v the_o season_n of_o grace_n ibid._n 2._o in_o neglect_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n show_v in_o two_o particular_n pag._n 153_o 3._o in_o neglect_n of_o duty_n of_o godliness_n three_o fail_n in_o duty_n pag._n 156_o 4._o in_o neglect_n of_o watchfulness_n pag._n 159_o chap._n 16._o 3._o grieve_v the_o spirit_n pag._n 161_o how_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v grieve_v pag._n 162_o two_o thing_n by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v grieve_v dishonour_v pag._n 163._o disobedience_n pag._n 163._o 1._o the_o spirit_n be_v grieve_v by_o dishonour_n 1._o direct_o in_o five_o thing_n pag._n 164_o 2._o indirect_o when_o we_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o occasion_v it_o pag._n 167_o chap._n 17._o 2._o the_o spirit_n be_v grieve_v by_o disobedience_n and_o resistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 167_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v resist_v in_o other_o two_o way_n pag._n 168_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v resist_v by_o ourselves_o pag._n 169_o 1._o when_o we_o hang_v off_o from_o that_o good_a to_o which_o we_o be_v strong_o move_v pag._n 170_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o this_o in_o four_o thing_n pag._n 172_o 2._o by_o sin_v against_o light_n 1._o by_o willing_a evil_n pag._n 172_o q._n whether_o it_o be_v worse_o to_o will_n evil_a than_o to_o do_v it_o pag._n 172_o 2._o by_o do_v evil_a especial_o in_o 7._o case_n pag._n 176_o 3._o by_o voluntary_a impenitency_n pag._n 182_o three_o reason_n of_o it_o ibid._n chap._n 18._o 4._o the_o cure_n of_o desertion_n where_o be_v rule_n prescribe_v 1._o preservative_n for_o all_o 1._o by_o way_n of_o persuasion_n that_o man_n will_v labour_v to_o maintain_v a_o constant_a communion_n with_o god_n ibid._n six_o consideration_n to_o persuade_v we_o 1._o we_o may_v lose_v much_o of_o god_n ibid._n 2._o we_o may_v lose_v that_o quick_o which_o will_v hardly_o be_v recover_v pag._n 185_o 3._o the_o loss_n will_v be_v grievous_a pag._n 186_o 4._o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v keep_v ibid._n two_o objection_n answer_v pag._n 187_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n to_o enjoy_v god_n pag._n 189_o 6._o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o have_v the_o assist_a presence_n of_o god_n pag._n 197_o 1._o we_o always_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o divine_a presence_n show_v in_o many_o thing_n pag._n 197_o 2._o especial_o at_o some_o time_n as_o in_o seven_o case_n pag._n 198_o chap._n 19_o 2._o by_o way_n of_o direction_n how_o to_o retain_v the_o happiness_n of_o divine_a assistance_n pag._n 204_o 1._o when_o you_o have_v it_o acknowledge_v it_o 1._o with_o thankfulness_n ibid._n 2._o with_o faithfulness_n pag._n 206_o 2._o use_v it_o else_o we_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n pag._n 209_o the_o spirit_n be_v grieve_v 1._o by_o omit_v of_o a_o know_a duty_n 1._o the_o sinfulness_n of_o this_o aggravate_v pag._n 210_o 2._o the_o foolishness_n of_o it_o show_v in_o four_o thing_n pag._n 214_o 2._o by_o remissness_n in_o good_a pag._n 217_o the_o difference_n between_o our_o deficiency_n in_o do_v good_a from_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o strength_n or_o malignity_n of_o heart_n in_o two_o thing_n pag._n 217_o sinful_a defect_n be_v 1._o by_o do_v less_o for_o quality_n pag._n 218_o 2._o less_o for_o quantity_n than_o we_o shall_v pag._n 219_o chap._n 20._o 1._o q._n how_o may_v a_o man_n know_v when_o his_o deficiency_n be_v impute_v as_o sin_n to_o he_o answer_v in_o six_o thing_n pag._n 221_o 2._o q._n how_o may_v a_o man_n know_v that_o he_o do_v his_o duty_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v still_o press_v to_o more_o than_o be_v do_v answer_v 1._o by_o way_n of_o caution_n 1._o be_v liberal_a pag._n 224_o 2._o be_v rational_a pag._n 225_o two_o thing_n vene_z the_o soul_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a oppression_n 1._o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n pag._n 226_o 2._o satan_n two_o reason_n of_o it_o pag._n 228_o q._n how_o a_o man_n may_v know_v when_o he_o be_v press_v to_o good_a that_o it_o be_v by_o satan_n answer_v in_o three_o thing_n pag._n 230_o 2._o by_o way_n of_o proposition_n 1._o pro_fw-la there_o be_v bound_n of_o duty_n of_o godliness_n pag._n 233_o the_o bound_n of_o action_n be_v 1._o of_o extrusion_n show_v in_o three_o rule_n pag._n 234_o a_o threefold_a molestation_n by_o do_v less_o than_o god_n call_v for_o pag._n 235_o 2._o of_o limitation_n pag._n 238_o q._n whether_o a_o man_n may_v do_v too_o much_o pag._n 238_o three_o consideration_n about_o the_o limit_n of_o duty_n pag._n 240_o 2._o pro_fw-la there_o be_v a_o prudence_n direct_v as_o well_o in_o measure_n as_o in_o matter_n and_o manner_n pag._n 245_o 3._o pro_fw-la it_o be_v safe_a to_o exceed_v than_o to_o come_v short_a pag._n 246_o 4._o pro_fw-la a_o man_n must_v not_o make_v his_o own_o disposition_n a_o rule_n always_o pag._n 247_o three_o further_a consideration_n to_o clear_v the_o question_n pag._n 250_o chap._n 21._o 3._o direct_v beg_v assist_a grace_n pag._n 254_o in_o prayer_n for_o help_v three_o thing_n considerable_a 1._o the_o rise_v which_o must_v be_v 1._o a_o strong_a desire_n of_o walk_v with_o god_n ibid._n 2._o necessity_n pag._n 256_o 2._o the_o carriage_n of_o our_o prayer_n pag._n 258_o 3._o the_o end_n of_o our_o desire_n pag._n 261_o chap._n 22._o 4._o direct_v keep_v god_n favour_n and_o cross_v not_o his_o will_n pag._n 263_o two_o rule_n for_o this_o 1._o keep_v up_o love_n pag._n 265_o the_o efficacy_n of_o love_n show_v in_o five_o thing_n pag._n 267_o 2._o hold_v fast_o this_o truth_n that_o that_o be_v best_a which_o god_n will_v pag._n 272_o mean_n to_o hold_v fast_o this_o truth_n express_v in_o many_o particular_n pag._n 273_o chap._n 23._o 5._o direct_v keep_v in_o god_n way_n pag._n 279_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v careful_o observe_v ibid._n 1._o q._n how_o a_o man_n may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v call_v to_o any_o work_n three_o answer_n to_o it_o pag._n 280_o 2._o q._n whether_o evil_a man_n have_v that_o flush_a of_o spirit_n which_o they_o have_v in_o duty_n of_o god_n or_o no_o answer_v in_o many_o particular_n pag._n 283_o chap._n 24._o 6._o direct_v be_v do_v and_o wise_o and_o diligent_o use_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n pag._n 289_o the_o fault_n of_o man_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n 1._o profaneness_n pag._n 290_o 2._o confidence_n misplace_v pag._n 291_o 3._o not_o come_v to_o they_o for_o this_o end_n pag._n 292_o 4._o not_o use_v they_o in_o faith_n pag._n 293_o 5._o not_o draw_v out_o the_o efficacy_n of_o they_o pag._n 294_o inducement_n to_o seek_v god_n in_o this_o way_n 1._o it_o be_v god_n way_n pag._n 294_o 2._o his_o promise_n be_v with_o we_o ibid._n 3._o god_n have_v be_v find_v pag._n 296_o 4._o it_o be_v god_n glory_n to_o meet_v his_o people_n pag._n 297_o 5._o consider_v with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v ibid._n caap._n 25._o 2._o counsel_n to_o such_o as_o be_v deserted_n pag._n 299_o 1._o consider_v if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o pag._n 300_o 2._o make_v haste_n
if_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v bring_v can_v read_v it_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o or_o accept_v he_o now_o god_n have_v reveal_v himself_o by_o the_o creation_n rom._n 1.19_o 20._o all_o the_o creature_n be_v as_o so_o many_o witness_n to_o reason_n itself_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n which_o make_v all_o but_o reason_n be_v deaf_a and_o hear_v not_o that_o sound_n that_o be_v go_v through_o the_o world_n psal_n 19_o or_o hear_v it_o so_o weak_o that_o it_o can_v settle_v and_o quiet_v itself_o in_o this_o truth_n that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o he_o make_v the_o world_n so_o that_o our_o faith_n even_o in_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o from_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o according_a as_o this_o light_n be_v afford_v more_o or_o less_o so_o do_v our_o faith_n vary_v in_o its_o operation_n by_o the_o weakness_n and_o blindness_n that_o remain_v upon_o the_o understanding_n though_o it_o be_v 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73._o so_o moses_n though_o god_n have_v tell_v he_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o the_o provision_n of_o his_o people_n consult_v with_o reason_n have_v this_o answer_n from_o it_o can_v god_n prepare_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n num._n 11._o i_o need_v not_o insist_v upon_o instance_n of_o this_o nature_n the_o mind_n be_v very_o active_a and_o quick_a in_o work_v and_o be_v able_a to_o lose_v itself_o in_o doubt_n and_o perplex_v reason_v but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o able_a without_o divine_a assistance_n to_o untie_v her_o knot_n and_o to_o free_v herself_o 2_o cause_n be_v satan_n who_o work_n it_o be_v to_o molest_v the_o saint_n work_v satan_n work_v he_o be_v full_a of_o all_o knowledge_n so_o that_o he_o know_v how_o to_o weave_v the_o most_o subtilenet_n to_o toil_v the_o soul_n and_o he_o have_v a_o way_n into_o a_o man_n by_o the_o fantasy_n where_o he_o be_v able_a both_o to_o keep_v the_o thought_n work_v upon_o some_o strong_a imagination_n and_o ensnare_a reason_n and_o to_o suggest_v new_a hence_o it_o come_v about_o that_o a_o man_n be_v so_o mighty_o and_o incessant_o pursue_v with_o doubt_n and_o strong_a working_n of_o unbelief_n that_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n so_o root_v in_o he_o but_o by_o these_o bluster_a and_o tempestuous_a wind_n it_o be_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o much_o shake_v these_o than_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o new_a and_o strong_a work_n of_o incredulity_n &_o atheism_n which_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o former_a force_n and_o power_n of_o supernatural_a light_n to_o have_v be_v bury_v do_v in_o a_o time_n of_o desertion_n rise_v up_o again_o to_o the_o great_a affrightment_n and_o disturbance_n of_o the_o heart_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o change_n and_o alteration_n of_o affection_n in_o case_n of_o desertion_n where_o be_v speak_v of_o love_n hope_v hatred_n etc._n etc._n with_o their_o sad_a abatement_n the_o three_o change_n which_o a_o man_n desert_v may_v find_v in_o himself_o affection_n three_o change_n in_o one_o desert_v be_v in_o his_o affection_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o grace_n be_v in_o the_o affection_n these_o be_v the_o pulse_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o judgement_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o state_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o affection_n be_v but_o several_a act_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o will_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n distance_n and_o absence_n of_o object_n present_v to_o it_o and_o the_o will_n be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o holiness_n herein_o the_o grace_n be_v most_o situate_v and_o plant_v this_o be_v the_o throne_n wherein_o they_o reign_v and_o rule_v so_o that_o the_o affection_n do_v much_o discover_v the_o state_n of_o a_o man_n grace_n have_v its_o birth_n in_o the_o understanding_n but_o her_o seat_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a part_n in_o the_o will_n it_o be_v seminal_o in_o the_o mind_n actual_o and_o formal_o in_o the_o will_v especial_o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v the_o will_n be_v much_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o its_o temper_n and_o inclination_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o we_o call_v they_o now_o these_o affection_n i_o refer_v that_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o particular_n to_o two_o head_n according_a to_o the_o principal_a object_n of_o they_o which_o be_v 1_o god_n and_o thing_n spiritual_a 2_o sin_n and_o thing_n carnal_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v move_v upon_o she_o two_o pole_n so_o the_o affection_n be_v conversant_a about_o these_o two_o object_n first_o of_o the_o affection_n which_o look_v upward_o and_o have_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n for_o their_o object_n these_o affection_n be_v all_o comprise_v in_o love_n 6._o love_n aquin._n 1.2_o ae_o q._n 28._o a._n 6._o as_o among_o the_o dislike_a affection_n hatred_n do_v virtual_o contain_v the_o rest_n as_o grief_n fear_n anger_n etc._n etc._n so_o in_o the_o like_n affection_n love_n do_v comprehend_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o kind_n as_o desire_v delight_n joy_n hope_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v but_o the_o child_n of_o love_n or_o several_a act_n of_o love_n now_o the_o act_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o thing_n above_o be_v principal_o three_o 1_o desire_n 2_o hope_n 3_o delight_n by_o desire_n and_o hope_n love_n extend_v itself_o towards_o god_n as_o absent_v by_o delight_n she_o enjoy_v he_o as_o present_v desire_n be_v love_n in_o motion_n delight_n be_v love_n in_o rest_n hope_n be_v love_n have_v motion_n in_o her_o rest_n and_o rest_n in_o her_o motion_n and_o in_o expectation_n there_o be_v neither_o perfect_a rest_n nor_o perfect_a motion_n 1_o desire_n there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a change_n in_o this_o that_o desire_v abate_v so_o that_o when_o god_n deni_v his_o wont_a influence_n for_o what_o be_v desire_n but_o the_o soul_n follow_v of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v a_o decay_n in_o this_o proportionable_a to_o the_o abatement_n of_o god_n draw_v for_o so_o far_o only_o as_o god_n draw_v we_o follow_v cant._n 1.4_o joh._n 6.44_o the_o abatement_n of_o desire_n will_v show_v itself_o in_o two_o thing_n 1_o there_o will_v be_v less_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n to_o enjoy_v god_n prayer_n be_v the_o present_v of_o our_o desire_n to_o god_n endeavour_n there_o be_v less_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n and_o he_o that_o be_v full_a of_o desire_n be_v full_a of_o prayer_n the_o soul_n that_o belong_v after_o god_n breathe_v out_o many_o sigh_n and_o prayer_n and_o tear_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o be_v ever_o reach_v after_o he_o 2._o he_o non_fw-la requiescit_fw-la amor_fw-la in_o quacunque_fw-la supersiciali_fw-la adeptione_n amati_fw-la sed_fw-la quaerit_fw-la amatum_fw-la perfect_v habere_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la intima_fw-la illius_fw-la perveniens_fw-la etc._n etc._n aqu._n 1.2_o ae_o q._n 28._o a._n 2._o that_o it_o may_v apprehend_v he_o phil._n 3._o if_o god_n be_v present_a it_o hang_v upon_o he_o with_o humble_a entreaty_n not_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o if_o absent_a he_o fly_v after_o he_o with_o mournful_a complaint_n and_o cry_n that_o he_o will_v return_v to_o he_o he_o can_v be_v answer_v or_o quiet_v if_o he_o find_v not_o the_o loss_n and_o ruin_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o be_v repair_v but_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v still_o and_o silent_a in_o her_o evil_n over_o run_v with_o darkness_n deadness_n earthlynesse_n and_o other_o like_a doleful_a evil_n and_o yet_o put_v not_o up_o her_o prayer_n or_o if_o prayer_n yet_o not_o cry_n be_v either_o no_o suitor_n or_o at_o lest_o no_o beggar_n but_o quiet_o content_v herself_o in_o her_o way_n here_o desire_n after_o god_n be_v very_o low_a the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o all_o endeavour_n desire_n be_v active_a if_o you_o be_v become_v more_o slack_a and_o
of_o grace_n and_o know_v where_o the_o fountain_n be_v and_o that_o all_o be_v of_o god_n that_o so_o we_o may_v depend_v upon_o he_o and_o not_o rest_n in_o ourselves_o and_o ascribe_v all_o to_o he_o and_o nothing_o to_o ourselves_o the_o second_o end_n of_o desertion_n be_v correction_n 25._o correction_n dilectione_n non_fw-la odio_fw-la non_fw-la study_v nocendi_fw-la sed_fw-la desiderio_fw-la sanandi_fw-la aug._n ep_v 48._o poenâ_fw-la emendatoria_fw-la non_fw-la interfectoria_fw-la t._n 1._o de_fw-fr lib._n be_v l._n 3._o c._n 25._o desertion_n be_v out_o of_o love_n and_o though_o it_o be_v grievous_a for_o the_o present_a yet_o the_o fruit_n be_v good_a like_o the_o lop_n or_o winter_n season_n to_o the_o tree_n which_o make_v for_o its_o strength_n and_o growth_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o such_o special_a sin_n which_o bring_v this_o heavy_a rod_n upon_o the_o soul_n chap._n xv._o desertion_n be_v for_o correction_n correction_n desertion_n correction_n and_o be_v cause_v by_o pride_n and_o carelessness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o pride_n pride_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v a_o swell_a and_o tumour_n in_o the_o spirit_n or_o a_o lift_n up_o in_o the_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 12.7_o through_o a_o suppose_a abundance_n of_o revelation_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o of_o other_o rich_a endowment_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n it_o bring_v upon_o the_o apostle_n that_o gore_a thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v he_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n pride_n be_v a_o dangerous_a evil_n it_o breed_v contempt_n of_o other_o which_o god_n abhor_v it_o be_v a_o cross_v of_o god_n in_o the_o end_n of_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o be_v to_o exalt_v his_o own_o glory_n ephes_n 1.6_o 12._o chap._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v glory_v but_o that_o he_o that_o glori_v shall_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 1.29_o 30_o 31._o 2_o cor._n 10.17_o the_o more_o we_o esteem_v of_o ourselves_o the_o more_o we_o 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of_o industrious_a seek_n as_o pride_n abate_v endeavour_n so_o it_o debase_v they_o prayer_n hear_v all_o duty_n be_v spoil_v by_o the_o savour_n of_o this_o noisome_a evil_n oh_o you_o proud_a in_o heart_n your_o commodity_n be_v mar_v and_o be_v not_o vendible_a all_o your_o work_n lie_v upon_o your_o hand_n as_o breathe_v and_o worthless_a ware_n so_o as_o the_o merchant_n lose_v when_o his_o good_n be_v not_o current_a and_o marketable_a so_o you_o wax_v poor_a you_o have_v no_o trade_n with_o heaven_n that_o god_n that_o accept_v the_o humble_a that_o come_v to_o he_o with_o the_o lade_n of_o prayer_n tear_n groan_n cry_n and_o take_v these_o and_o like_v they_o and_o make_v he_o rich_a return_n turn_v back_o the_o proud_a and_o all_o their_o work_n 2_o carelessness_n carelessness_n of_o carelessness_n 1_o in_o not_o accept_v the_o season_n of_o grace_n when_o god_n draw_v near_o and_o and_o we_o regard_v not_o when_o he_o knock_v grace_n not_o accept_v season_n of_o grace_n we_o open_v not_o he_o often_o leave_v we_o and_o go_v from_o we_o so_o he_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o knock_v open_a to_o i_o mysister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a for_o my_o head_n be_v fill_v with_o dew_n and_o my_o lock_n with_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o night_n but_o she_o be_v careless_a and_o regard_v not_o the_o day_n of_o her_o visitation_n and_o what_o follow_v i_o open_v to_o my_o belove_a but_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o can_v not_o find_v he_o i_o call_v he_o but_o he_o answer_v i_o not_o cant._n 5.2_o 6._o sometime_o the_o spirit_n come_v sweet_o melt_v and_o temper_v the_o heart_n to_o a_o holy_a softness_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n but_o be_v quench_v by_o negligence_n therefore_o just_o do_v that_o soul_n groan_n under_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o stupid_a heart_n lament_v with_o the_o church_n why_o have_v thou_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n esay_n 63.17_o and_o take_v up_o that_o cry_n with_o i_o so_o often_o here_o i_o can_v repent_v my_o heart_n be_v freeze_v i_o can_v mourn_v sometime_o he_o come_v with_o strong_a conviction_n persuasion_n and_o contection_n to_o take_v the_o heart_n off_o from_o a_o way_n that_o be_v not_o good_a so_o that_o the_o heart_n begin_v to_o draw_v back_o itself_o but_o because_o we_o lose_v this_o opportunity_n therefore_o out_o sin_n remain_v and_o tyrannize_v in_o we_o cause_v usto_fw-la take_v up_o david_n complaint_n iniquity_n prevail_v against_o i_o psal_n 65.32_o sometime_o he_o come_v exciting_a and_o raise_v thought_n and_o resolution_n of_o heart_n to_o a_o more_o heavenly_a walk_n but_o we_o hoist_v not_o up_o sail_v to_o these_o gale_n we_o blow_v not_o up_o this_o spark_n therefore_o just_o be_v we_o leave_v to_o a_o spirit_n of_o dulness_n neither_o have_v life_n nor_o peace_n in_o the_o use_n of_o ordinance_n and_o discharge_v of_o duty_n second_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v mean_n 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consider_v this_o if_o you_o have_v not_o fall_v from_o your_o abundant_a use_n of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o if_o you_o enjoy_v god_n less_o than_o you_o have_v do_v know_v it_o be_v because_o you_o seek_v he_o less_o than_o you_o have_v do_v 2_o when_o they_o be_v not_o so_o well_o use_v not_o the_o mere_a use_n use_v when_o not_o so_o well_o use_v but_o the_o use_n of_o they_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n do_v profit_n a_o man_n may_v starve_v in_o plenty_n when_o you_o receive_v the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n it_o you_o think_v that_o the_o very_a act_n do_v be_v sufficient_a you_o be_v deceive_v for_o the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o like_o the_o food_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v take_v in_o only_a though_o there_o be_v no_o more_o think_v of_o it_o yet_o do_v nourish_v nor_o like_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n which_o require_v but_o come_v into_o it_o when_o the_o angel_n move_v it_o but_o we_o must_v bring_v heart_n fit_v and_o prepare_v seek_v earnest_o of_o god_n the_o effusion_n of_o his_o spirit_n yea_o we_o must_v work_v the_o word_n upon_o our_o heart_n know_v that_o where_o the_o minister_n part_v end_n there_o we_o begin_v when_o therefore_o we_o only_o hear_v and_o labour_v not_o to_o work_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o word_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o jam._n 1.11_o and_o god_n requite_v our_o carelessness_n with_o spiritual_a impoverishment_n shut_v â—â—_o his_o mercy_n and_o lock_v up_o his_o treasure_n from_o we_o as_o the_o blessing_n and_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n make_v he_o that_o be_v diligent_a to_o increase_v in_o riches_n whereas_o be_v become_v poor_a that_o deal_v with_o a_o slack_a hand_n prov._n 10.4_o so_o the_o same_o
service_n immediate_o to_o himself_o have_v also_o require_v a_o service_n mediate_o to_o be_v perform_v that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v consign_v somewhat_o to_o man_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o as_o a_o king_n so_o require_v honour_n and_o service_n to_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v have_v some_o also_o to_o be_v confer_v upon_o his_o attendant_n this_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o those_o that_o be_v unreasonable_a in_o religion_n affect_v a_o monastic_a and_o retire_v life_n upon_o pretence_n of_o bestow_v all_o upon_o god_n but_o religion_n consist_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v some_o to_o god_n and_o some_o to_o man_n and_o as_o the_o boat_n can_v move_v right_o when_o the_o oar_n on_o one_o side_n only_o be_v ply_v or_o as_o the_o foul_a if_o she_o use_v only_o one_o wing_n can_v fly_v up_o so_o religion_n will_v not_o profit_v which_o have_v one_o hand_n wrap_v up_o that_o shall_v be_v towards_o man_n in_o all_o office_n of_o charity_n though_o the_o other_o be_v use_v towards_o god_n 〈◊〉_d all_o office_n of_o piety_n for_o this_o the_o jew_n be_v blame_v who_o be_v liberal_a in_o their_o kind_n towards_o god_n wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_n myself_o before_o the_o high_a god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burn_a offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o river_n of_o oil_n etc._n etc._n micah_n 6.6_o 7._o here_o be_v large_a offer_n unto_o god_n but_o they_o neglect_v judgement_n and_o mercy_n to_o their_o brethren_n therefore_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n answer_v they_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o oh_o wan_a what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o himble_n thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n verse_n 8_o and_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o like_a 1_o cor._n 13.3_o 2._o distinguish_v of_o action_n diversity_n diversity_n some_o be_v â—asionall_a they_o be_v to_o continue_v only_o during_o the_o occasion_n as_o feast_v in_o some_o time_n of_o great_a rejoye_v fast_v in_o some_o time_n of_o great_a mourning_n some_o be_v subservient_a and_o introductory_n to_o other_o as_o study_v to_o preach_v consideration_n to_o prayer_n examination_n to_o the_o sacrament_n now_o as_o a_o man_n must_v not_o always_o abide_v in_o the_o porch_n so_o he_o be_v not_o to_o thrust_v out_o the_o main_a duty_n by_o continue_v in_o the_o subsirvient_fw-fr duty_n as_o many_o do_v excuse_v themselves_o from_o preach_v upon_o pretence_n of_o still_o fit_v themselves_o for_o the_o work_n and_o so_o they_o be_v like_o man_n that_o gather_v timber_n and_o stone_n all_o their_o day_n but_o never_o build_v in_o these_o preparatory_a duty_n a_o man_n must_v have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o end_n 6._o end_n quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la babent_fw-la modum_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la quod_fw-la sunt_fw-la fini_fw-fr proportionata_fw-la aqu_n 2.2_o q._n 27._o a._n 6._o and_o wise_o order_v his_o way_n and_o take_v this_o rule_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n quicken_v than_o you_o have_v the_o end_n of_o that_o duty_n and_o so_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o your_o spirit_n must_v go_v forth_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o faith_n and_o confidence_n of_o acceptance_n 3._o you_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o unfit_v yourselves_o by_o one_o duty_n for_o another_o especial_o by_o the_o less_o for_o the_o more_o principal_a as_o to_o draw_v out_o your_o spirit_n so_o farâ—_n in_o beginning_n of_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n another_o duty_n of_o like_a alloy_n as_o to_o indispose_v and_o disable_v yourselves_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n in_o all_o duty_n of_o godliness_n you_o mâ—_n be_v limit_v by_o call_v condition_n ability_n occasion_n opportunity_n it_o be_v veâ—_n have_v to_o divide_v betwixt_o these_o thing_n â—d_a to_o give_v piety_n her_o due_a other_o thing_n her_o due_a and_o it_o be_v impossible_a punctualâ—to_n direct_v every_o man_n in_o this_o how_o far_o shall_v go_v but_o let_v these_o general_a rule_n be_v consider_v and_o observe_v this_o that_o worldly_a respect_n indulgence_n to_o nature_n care_v of_o employment_n observance_n â—soccasions_n respect_n to_o our_o affair_n most_o common_o gain_v upon_o piety_n as_o the_o sea_n gain_v upon_o the_o land_n these_o thing_n be_v present_a and_o suitable_a to_o nature_n therefore_o they_o draw_v to_o they_o with_o much_o strength_n and_o often_o get_v benjamins_n portion_n and_o â—re_n better_o serve_v than_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v â—yed_v to_o our_o flesh_n and_o kindred_n often_o â—ive_a better_a usage_n than_o better_a friend_n â—ake_z heed_n of_o this_o the_o child_n bread_n be_v â—tiobe_n give_v to_o dog_n nabal_n will_v be_v noah_n to_o give_v his_o bread_n and_o his_o wine_n to_o david_n nature_n will_v be_v apt_a to_o hold_v fast_o and_o to_o be_v niggardly_o to_o piety_n therefore_o â—on_n must_v as_o wise_a umpire_n moderate_a on_o â—oth_a side_n and_o take_v heed_n the_o lean_a kine_n at_o not_o up_o the_o fat_a how_o many_o soul_n be_v â—ke_v anatomy_n and_o skelliton_n who_o outward_a man_n in_o strength_n pleasure_n wealth_n be_v like_o the_o kine_n of_o bashan_n 2._o manner_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o prudence_n direct_v as_o well_o in_o measure_n as_o matter_n and_o manner_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o prakâ—_n in_o christian_n direct_v they_o as_o well_o measure_n as_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o action_n and_o the_o same_o light_n usual_o set_v bound_n that_o show_v the_o duty_n prâ—de_n dwell_v with_o wisdom_n prov._n 8.12_o 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n in_o who_o these_o be_v unite_v dâ—_n not_o part_v they_o in_o his_o dispensation_n grace_n to_o man_n he_o have_v abound_v town_n we_o in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o prudence_n eph._n 1._o the_o renovation_n of_o our_o mind_n make_v know_v what_o the_o good_a and_o acceptable_a will_n god_n be_v rom._n 12.2_o a_o good_a understand_v have_v all_o they_o 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stellae_fw-la lucem_fw-la nec_fw-la cynthia_n lumen_fw-la causin_n aenigm_n 8._o act_n 27.20_o hence_o come_v those_o mournful_a sigh_n lord_n how_o long_o will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o etc._n etc._n how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o servant_n psal_n 119.84_o i_o be_o afflict_v and_o ready_a to_o die_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o psal_n 88.15_o there_o may_v be_v much_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v break_v these_o dark_a cloud_n and_o shine_v upon_o the_o soul_n a_o man_n may_v cry_v with_o job_n oh_o that_o i_o know_v where_o i_o may_v find_v he_o that_o i_o may_v come_v even_o to_o his_o seat_n cap._n 23.3_o and_o with_o the_o church_n may_v call_v after_o he_o yet_o may_v complain_v behold_v i_o go_v forward_o but_o he_o be_v not_o there_o and_o backward_o but_o i_o can_v not_o perceive_v he_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n but_o i_o can_v behold_v he_o he_o hide_v himself_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o can_v see_v he_o 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utter_o reject_v judah_n have_v thy_o soul_n loathe_v zion_n why_o have_v thou_o smite_v we_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o heal_n for_o we_o we_o look_v foâ—_n peace_n and_o there_o be_v no_o good_a and_o for_o the_o tiâ—_n of_o heal_a and_o behold_v trouble_v jor._n 14.18.19_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o effect_n and_o consequent_a of_o this_o sad_a condition_n in_o the_o next_o place_n let_v we_o view_v the_o effect_n and_o consequent_n of_o god_n withdraw_v and_o leave_v the_o soul_n in_o this_o uncomfortable_a case_n the_o effect_n be_v various_a according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n thus_o desert_v which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n
and_o his_o word_n shall_v stand_v as_o if_o you_o tell_v a_o poor_a tremble_a prisoner_n go_v to_o the_o bar_n for_o his_o life_n he_o need_v not_o fear_n he_o shall_v sure_o escape_v he_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o answer_v you_o alas_o except_o the_o judge_n say_v so_o all_o that_o you_o say_v will_v not_o profit_v i_o so_o will_v a_o poor_a afflict_a soul_n think_v when_o other_o come_v and_o tell_v he_o sure_o your_o case_n be_v good_a and_o doubtless_o you_o will_v find_v mercy_n and_o heaven_n will_v be_v your_o portion_n oh_o that_o god_n will_v say_v this_o to_o i_o except_o this_o be_v my_o sentence_n at_o his_o bar_n your_o comfort_n be_v but_o as_o sound_a brass_n or_o as_o a_o tinkle_a cymbal_n second_o there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o ability_n by_o which_o god_n be_v able_a to_o work_v what_o he_o will_v and_o to_o execute_v his_o own_o purpose_n if_o he_o pronounce_v sentence_n from_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o shun_v it_o if_o in_o the_o 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kindhearted_a husband_n but_o if_o one_o lose_v a_o friend_n a_o father_n a_o husband_n at_o once_o this_o be_v very_o grievous_a but_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v descrt_v it_o apprehend_v itself_o to_o lose_v all_o these_o yea_o the_o best_a friend_n father_n and_o husband_n yea_o her_o only_a friend_n father_n and_o husband_n no_o wonder_n if_o it_o take_v up_o jeremiah_n his_o sad_a complaint_n when_o i_o will_v comfort_v myself_o against_o sorrow_n my_o heart_n be_v faint_a in_o i_o jer._n 8.18_o nothing_o can_v heal_v but_o that_o which_o do_v wound_v salus_fw-la wound_v vnde_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la vulnus_fw-la contigit_fw-la inde_fw-la salus_fw-la 3_o consider_v the_o operation_n of_o god_n operation_n god_n operation_n he_o have_v not_o only_o put_v into_o the_o heart_n which_o he_o renew_v a_o longing_n and_o restless_a 1._o restless_a fecisti_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la &_o inquietum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la donâ—c_fw-la requiescatin_fw-fr te_fw-fr 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