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as_o be_v desperate_a of_o god_n help_v use_v unlawful_a mean_n for_o relief_n as_o ahaziah_n 2_o king_n 1._o therefore_o i_o will_v offer_v some_o consideration_n as_o so_o many_o base_n to_o balance_v unstable_a soul_n soul_n consideration_n to_o ballast_n unstable_a soul_n that_o they_o be_v not_o too_o much_o lift_v up_o with_o prosperity_n nor_o too_o far_o deject_v with_o adversity_n first_o against_o temptation_n in_o prosperity_n thou_o who_o be_v ingrateful_a to_o god_n and_o do_v not_o by_o humble_a thankfulness_n acknowledge_v god_n thy_o benefactor_n consider_v this_o provoke_v jod_a to_o send_v a_o change_n in_o thy_o estate_n hos_fw-la 2.8_o 9_o she_o do_v not_o know_v what_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n and_o multiply_v her_o silveâ—_n and_o gold_n and_o therefore_o will_v i_o return_v and_o take_v away_o my_o cornâ—â—_n the_o time_n thereof_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o second_o thou_o who_o be_v proud_a and_o boast_v in_o thy_o riches_n consider_v that_o pride_n and_o vain_a boast_n be_v the_o moth_n of_o prosperity_n it_o be_v a_o swell_a in_o the_o high_a wall_n who_o break_v come_v sudden_o at_o a_o instant_n isa_n 30.13_o pride_n in_o prosperity_n be_v a_o evident_a prognostic_n of_o a_o fall_n and_o change_v dan._n 4.31_o while_o the_o word_n of_o pride_n and_o boast_n in_o his_o prosperity_n be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n there_o fall_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v o_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n to_o thou_o it_o be_v speak_v the_o kingdom_n be_v depart_v from_o thou_o here_o be_v a_o sudden_a and_o great_a change_n he_o that_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o the_o ordinary_a condition_n of_o man_n in_o plenty_n and_o honour_n be_v bring_v down_o so_o low_a that_o he_o run_v mad_a and_o wild_a among_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o eat_v grass_n as_o ox_n 3._o thou_o who_o abuse_v thy_o plenty_n to_o riot_n and_o excess_n consider_v thy_o surfeit_n and_o repletion_n will_v turn_v to_o a_o consumption_n and_o bring_v a_o change_n prov._n 23.20_o be_v not_o among_o wine-bibber_n among_o riotous_a eater_n of_o flesh_n for_o the_o drunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n will_v will_v come_v to_o poverty_n and_o drowsiness_n shall_v clothe_v a_o man_n with_o rag_n 4._o thou_o that_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n consider_v this_o provoke_v god_n to_o bring_v a_o change_n on_o thy_o estate_n prov._n 11.24_o there_o be_v that_o scatter_v and_o yet_o increase_v and_o there_o be_v that_o withhold_v more_o than_o be_v meet_v but_o it_o tend_v to_o poverty_n the_o rich_a glutton_n give_v not_o a_o crumb_n and_o in_o hell_n he_o get_v not_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v his_o tongue_n 5._o thou_o that_o in_o thy_o prosperity_n misknow_a thyself_o and_o despise_v the_o poor_a in_o his_o adversity_n thou_o sin_v against_o god_n who_o only_o of_o rich_a and_o free_a bounty_n have_v make_v the_o difference_n between_o thy_o condition_n and_o he_o prov._n 14.31_o he_o that_o despise_v his_o neighbour_n sin_v but_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a happy_a be_v he_o 6._o thou_o that_o in_o thy_o prosperity_n abuse_v thy_o power_n to_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o ad_a affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a thou_o reproachedst_a god_n his_o maker_n who_o entitle_v himself_o the_o defender_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o indigent_a psa_n 72.4_o thou_o provoke_v god_n to_o deliver_v up_o thy_o estate_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spoiler_n isa_n 33.1_o wo_n to_o thou_o that_o spoil_v and_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v and_o deal_v treacherous_o and_o they_o deal_v not_o treacherous_o with_o thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v cease_v to_o spoil_v thou_o shall_v be_v spoil_v next_o i_o will_v offer_v these_o consideration_n both_o to_o direct_v and_o uphold_v a_o weak_a spirit_n in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n 1._o thou_o that_o be_v senseless_a of_o god_n visitation_n consider_v that_o of_o prov._n 3.11_o heb._n 12.5_o job_n 5.17_o despise_v not_o the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n sleight_v it_o not_o but_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o this_o froward_a senselessness_n provoke_v god_n to_o increase_v thy_o trouble_n leu._n 26.18_o as_o the_o physician_n do_v cure_v a_o lethargy_n by_o cast_v the_o patient_n into_o a_o fever_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n do_v quicken_v his_o sense_n so_o the_o lord_n do_v cure_v this_o spiritual_a lethargy_n many_o time_n by_o some_o sharp_a and_o more_o corrosive_a affliction_n that_o touch_v they_o to_o the_o quick_a 2._o thou_o that_o faint_v in_o a_o time_n of_o adversity_n consider_v that_o of_o pro._n 24.10_o if_o thou_o faint_v in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n thy_o strength_n be_v small_a this_o faint_a be_v a_o evidence_n of_o a_o pusillanimous_a and_o weak_a spirit_n against_o this_o soul-fainting_a the_o only_a cordial_a be_v faith_n in_o god_n and_o his_o gracious_a promise_n psa_fw-la 27.14_o i_o have_v faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n psa_fw-la 43.5_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v in_o god_n for_o i_o shall_v yet_o praise_v he_o by_o faith_n as_o the_o save_a organ_n the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o revive_v it_o psa_n 138.7_o though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o trouble_n thou_o will_v revive_v i_o 3._o thou_o that_o be_v impatient_a and_o secret_o in_o thy_o heart_n murmur_v against_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n consider_v in_o time_n thy_o fret_a impatience_n do_v more_o disquiet_a thy_o soul_n then_o the_o cross_n itself_o can_v by_o patience_n thou_o possesse_v thy_o soul_n luke_n 21.19_o but_o by_o impatience_n thou_o dispossesse_v thyself_o of_o that_o dominion_n thou_o shall_v have_v over_o thy_o thought_n speech_n and_o action_n it_o so_o distract_v thou_o that_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o thou_o think_v speak_v or_o do_v by_o thy_o 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delivery_n satisfy_v at_o such_o a_o time_n it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o want_v it_o then_o to_o have_v it_o it_o be_v a_o feed_n for_o the_o slaughter_n num._n 11.33_o the_o people_n be_v impatient_a for_o want_v of_o flesh_n god_n give_v it_o to_o they_o but_o while_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o live_v in_o want_n then_o to_o be_v consume_v in_o thy_o abundance_n 4._o thou_o who_o in_o a_o desperate_a unbelief_n cast_v away_o all_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a trouble_n consider_v thou_o blaspheme_v god_n in_o his_o power_n as_o if_o our_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o deliver_v thou_o thou_o say_v as_o israel_n do_v in_o their_o unbeleef_n can_v the_o lord_n prepare_v
he_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_v but_o ready_a to_o forgive_v the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n former_a kindness_n uphold_v david_n in_o his_o comfortless_a condition_n psal_n 77.5_o 11._o i_o have_v consider_v the_o day_n of_o old_a this_o comfort_v jonah_n 2.4_o i_o say_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n yet_o i_o will_v look_v again_o towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n he_o remember_v the_o comfortable_a testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n love_v and_o presence_n in_o his_o holy_a temple_n 4._o wait_v thou_o upon_o god_n by_o a_o humble_a confidence_n and_o dependence_n isa_n 50.10_o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prophet_n when_o the_o chaldaean_n oppress_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o prosper_v at_o such_o a_o time_n god_n hide_v himself_o do_v neither_o deliver_v his_o people_n nor_o reveal_v the_o time_n of_o their_o delivery_n and_o of_o their_o enemy_n destruction_n yet_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o wait_v on_o and_o depend_v on_o god_n by_o faith_n when_o there_o be_v no_o sense_n of_o comfort_n habak_v 2.3_o 4._o the_o vision_n be_v yet_o for_o a_o appoint_a time_n but_o at_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v speak_v and_o not_o lyâ—_n though_o it_o tarry_v wait_v for_o it_o because_o it_o will_v sure_o come_v it_o will_v not_o tarry_v his_o soul_n which_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o he_o be_v not_o upright_o but_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o a_o time_n of_o great_a trouble_n the_o apostle_n heb._n 10.30_o expound_v it_o the_o soul_n that_o draw_v back_o to_o wit_n by_o unbelief_n heb._n 3.12_o when_o man_n say_v as_o wicked_a jehoram_n in_o a_o time_n wherein_o they_o see_v no_o appearance_n of_o deliverance_n 2_o king_n 6.33_o behold_v this_o evil_n be_v of_o 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thy_o sinful_a way_n and_o set_v thy_o afrection_n on_o the_o pleasure_n above_o that_o be_v real_a and_o everlasting_a great_a and_o sweet_a will_v they_o be_v in_o our_o experience_n than_o now_o we_o can_v apprehend_v they_o by_o the_o report_n like_o exquisite_a delicacy_n and_o fragran_a odour_n which_o be_v best_a know_v by_o the_o taste_n and_o smell_v 3._o vanish_v 3._o vanish_v consider_v all_o thy_o worldly_a pleasure_n will_v vanish_v and_o perish_v they_o must_v end_v with_o this_o life_n riches_n will_v take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n honour_v worldly_a be_v but_o a_o vapour_n and_o even_o thy_o lawful_a worldly_a pleasure_n be_v but_o a_o glide_a stream_n that_o pass_v away_o but_o the_o pleasure_n in_o heaven_n be_v for_o ever_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v exhaust_v neither_o shall_v thou_o loathe_v they_o therefore_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o let_v it_o be_v thy_o daily_a study_n so_o to_o live_v here_o and_o so_o to_o die_v that_o when_o thou_o be_v awake_v in_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n thou_o may_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n face_n immediate_o after_o thy_o awake_n and_o may_v be_v refresh_v for_o ever_o with_o peace_n and_o joy_n flow_v from_o that_o sight_n object_n heaven_n how_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o satisfactory_a pleasure_n in_o heaven_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v assure_v of_o that_o full_a satisfaction_n in_o heaven_n answ_n 1._o thou_o must_v be_v a_o mourner_n here_o for_o thy_o sin_n luk._n 6.21_o bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v laugh_v psa_fw-la 126.5_o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n as_o the_o harvest_n in_o order_n of_o time_n do_v follow_v the_o seed_n time_n so_o shall_v thy_o joy_n in_o heaven_n succeed_v to_o thy_o sow_v in_o tear_n you_o have_v our_o lord_n word_n for_o it_o john_n 16.20_o in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a but_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n as_o the_o water_n in_o cana_n be_v turn_v into_o wine_n so_o thy_o tear_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o eternal_a comfort_n and_o refreshment_n 2._o as_o thou_o will_v be_v assure_v of_o thy_o full_a satisfaction_n in_o heaven_n thou_o must_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o righteousness_n here_o thou_o must_v have_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n luk._n 6.21_o bless_a be_v you_o that_o hunger_n now_o for_o you_o shall_v be_v fill_v a_o soul_n live_v and_o die_v in_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o christ_n the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n can_v perish_v god_n who_o work_v nothing_o in_o vain_a will_v satisfy_v thy_o supernatural_a appetite_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n if_o thou_o die_v with_o a_o long_a desire_n after_o christ_n thou_o shall_v rise_v with_o a_o full_a delight_n in_o christ_n who_o in_o that_o day_n will_v satisfy_v thy_o long_a soul_n 3._o thou_o must_v use_v 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discouragement_n from_o many_o sad_a dispensation_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o mingle_v thy_o drink_n with_o tear_n as_o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v psal_n 80._o yet_o faint_v not_o at_o that_o which_o thou_o see_v hear_v or_o feel_v rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v but_o believe_v be_v of_o good_a courage_n the_o day_n be_v come_v when_o thy_o diet_n shall_v be_v change_v when_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o thy_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o god_n house_n and_o thou_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o his_o pleasure_n psal_n 36.8_o those_o heavenly_a pleasure_n be_v deep_a like_o river_n they_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n eph._n 3.8_o they_o be_v long_o like_o river_n they_o be_v continue_v for_o ever_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v disquiet_v with_o the_o unjust_a reproach_n of_o man_n and_o may_v in_o thy_o sad_a experience_n complain_v as_o 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and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o 2._o love_n 2._o want_v of_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n it_o may_v be_v now_o thou_o be_v discourage_v from_o the_o little_a assurance_n thou_o have_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o according_o thy_o peace_n and_o joy_n be_v but_o little_a yet_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n remember_v we_o must_v walk_v here_o by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o sense_n such_o a_o full_a measure_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n and_o of_o peace_n and_o joy_n as_o thou_o will_v have_v be_v reserve_v for_o thou_o in_o the_o other_o life_n rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o god_n have_v enlarge_v thy_o heart_n with_o strong_a desire_n after_o that_o promse_v satisfaction_n he_o that_o have_v open_v thy_o heart_n will_v fill_v it_o psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o the_o little_a of_o peace_n and_o joy_n thou_o receive_v here_o be_v give_v to_o increase_v but_o not_o to_o satisfy_v thy_o desire_n at_o 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