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else_o in_o this_o keep_v out_o of_o all_o thing_n else_o but_o christ_n but_o if_o we_o begin_v to_o hearken_v a_o common_a with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o believe_v his_o promise_n he_o will_v promise_v life_n in_o thing_n when_o death_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v in_o the_o end_n which_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n through_o sin_n and_o guilt_n so_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o destruction_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n and_o gild_n which_o keep_v all_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o bondage_n until_o they_o be_v free_v and_o deliver_v by_o christ_n when_o the_o law_n come_v to_o paul_n death_n come_v death_n go_v over_o all_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o how_o do_v these_o in_o the_o revelation_n cry_v for_o mountain_n to_o cover_v they_o these_o in_o isaiah_n 28_o be_v glad_a to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o adam_n make_v apron_n of_o sigleaves_a to_o cover_v his_o shame_n nay_o this_o be_v that_o which_o all_o labour_n to_o prevent_v and_o flee_v as_o hell_n 1._o for_o man_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n though_o by_o sore-knowing_a of_o a_o remedy_n he_o think_v to_o â—over_v it_o &_o as_o oft_o as_o this_o guilt_n be_v naked_a and_o bare_a fear_n possess_v the_o soul_n 2._o for_o death_n leave_v no_o hope_n dash_v all_o at_o once_o so_o that_o if_o the_o worlding_n can_v escape_v this_o he_o be_v a_o jolly_a man_n 1._o thus_o we_o see_v what_o a_o uncertain_a ease_n man_n be_v in_o that_o fear_v death_n every_o hour_n especial_o if_o man_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o his_o condition_n but_o this_o satan_n have_v cover_v for_o a_o while_n and_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o so_o we_o sit_v quiet_a and_o fear_v no_o evil_n but_o how_o fearful_a be_v the_o plague_n or_o sword_n where_o it_o light_v 2._o nay_o but_o what_o a_o tosling_n of_o heart_n there_o be_v in_o a_o die_a man_n betwixt_o fear_n and_o hope_n which_o be_v worse_o than_o his_o pain_n now_o he_o hope_v than_o the_o disease_n pinch_v he_o and_o he_o fear_v again_o then_o have_v rest_n &_o hope_n again_o but_o note_n that_o this_o remain_v all_o our_o life_n long_o even_o still_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n o_o that_o it_o be_v in_o we_o all_o it_o will_v waken_v security_n and_o set_v the_o heart_n a_o seek_v &_o pray_v but_o we_o live_v as_o though_o no_o danger_n be_v towards_o we_o but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o we_o shall_v call_v for_o the_o mountain_n to_o cover_v we_o and_o not_o find_v ease_n sermon_n fourteen_o luke_n 22.31_o 32._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o simon_n simon_n satan_n have_v desire_v to_o
he_o renew_v his_o threaten_n against_o judea_n that_o he_o will_v pull_v and_o pluck_v up_o that_o which_o he_o have_v plant_v â—he_n show_v wherein_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n because_o he_o seek_v great_a thing_n for_o himself_o 3._o a_o promise_n of_o safety_n when_o evil_a shall_v fall_v upon_o all_o flesh_n yet_o life_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o for_o a_o prey_n woe_n be_v i_o now_o what_o be_v the_o grief_n of_o israel_n have_v baruch_n the_o book_n and_o cast_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n away_o and_o harden_v himself_o in_o his_o clear_a sight_n reveal_v so_o that_o judgement_n must_v come_v so_o that_o no_o sure_a sign_n of_o judgement_n than_o of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n under_o the_o clear_a sight_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n luke_n 13._o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n that_o kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o that_o be_v send_v unto_o thou_o how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v you_o together_o as_o the_o hen_n gather_v her_o brood_n 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of_o present_a good_a â—nd_n what_o he_o have_v because_o of_o the_o want_n and_o expectation_n of_o what_o he_o will_v have_v but_o subjection_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o estate_n thus_o we_o be_v carry_v still_o in_o expectation_n of_o great_a matter_n that_o we_o forget_v the_o present_a one_o of_o great_a riches_n and_o certain_a inheritance_n for_o himself_o and_o he_o and_o it_o may_v be_v he_o or_o they_o die_v a_o beggar_n another_o of_o great_a joy_n and_o comfort_n and_o good_a will_n keep_v low_o his_o heart_n in_o sorrow_n all_o expect_v a_o mend_n of_o their_o condition_n which_o till_o it_o come_v they_o pine_v and_o languish_v the_o way_n of_o rest_n be_v to_o walk_v faithful_o for_o the_o present_a and_o reserve_v the_o issue_n unto_o god_n sermon_n xvii_o isa_n 64.6.7_o but_o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o we_o all_o do_v fade_v as_o chaff_n or_o a_o leaf_n and_o our_o iniquity_n like_o the_o 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