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therefore_o the_o care_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v for_o the_o break_a in_o heart_n he_o have_v give_v a_o charge_n to_o christ_n his_o son_n to_o look_v well_o to_o they_o and_o to_o bind_v up_o and_o heal_v their_o wound_n behold_v also_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o christ_n who_o do_v not_o hide_v but_o read_v this_o commission_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o enter_v upon_o his_o ministry_n and_o also_o fall_v into_o the_o practical_a part_n thereof_o he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o bind_v up_o his_o wound_n psalm_n 147._o 3._o and_o behold_v again_o into_o who_o care_n a_o break_a heart_n and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n have_v put_v this_o poor_a creature_n he_o be_v under_o the_o care_n of_o god_n the_o care_n and_o cure_v of_o christ_n if_o a_o man_n be_v sure_a that_o his_o disease_n have_v put_v he_o under_o the_o special_a care_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o be_v sure_a of_o life_n he_o may_v die_v under_o their_o sovereign_a hand_n ay_o but_o here_o be_v a_o man_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v heal_v under_o who_o hand_n none_o yet_o ever_o die_v for_o want_n of_o skill_n and_o power_n in_o he_o to_o save_v their_o life_n wherefore_o this_o man_n must_v live_v christ_n have_v in_o commission_n not_o only_o to_o bind_v up_o his_o wound_n but_o to_o heal_v he_o he_o have_v of_o himself_o so_o expound_v it_o in_o read_v his_o commission_n wherefore_o he_o that_o have_v his_o heart_n break_v and_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n must_v not_o only_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n but_o heal_v heal_v of_o his_o pain_n grief_n sorrow_n sin_n and_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o hellfire_n wherefore_o he_o add_v that_o he_o must_v give_v unto_o such_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourn_v the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n and_o must_v comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v isa._n 61._o 2._o 3._o this_o i_o say_v he_o have_v in_o the_o commission_n the_o break_a heart_v be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o have_v say_v himself_o he_o will_v heal_v he_o hence_o he_o say_v of_o that_o same_o man._n i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o i_o will_v lead_v he_o also_o and_o restore_v comfort_n unto_o he_o and_o to_o his_o mourner_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o isa._n 57_o the_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o verse_n and_o this_o be_v a_o five_o demonstration_n six_o as_o god_n prefer_v such_o a_o heart_n and_o so_o esteem_v the_o man_n that_o have_v it_o as_o he_o desire_v his_o company_n have_v provide_v for_o he_o his_o cordial_n and_o give_v a_o charge_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n to_o heal_v he_o so_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o conclusion_n to_o save_o he_o he_o save_v such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n or_o as_o the_o marâ—nt_n have_v it_o that_o be_v contrite_a of_o spirit_n psal._n 34._o 18._o and_o this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o â—l_n for_o to_o save_o a_o man_n be_v the_o and_o of_o all_o special_a meroy_n 〈…〉_z â—veth_v such_o as_o be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d contrite_a â—irit_n to_o save_o be_v to_o forgive_v for_o without_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n we_o can_v be_v save_v to_o save_o be_v to_o preserve_v one_o in_o this_o miserable_a world_n and_o to_o deliver_v one_o from_o all_o those_o devil_n temptation_n snare_n and_o destruction_n that_o will_v be_v we_o not_o keep_v be_v we_o not_o preserve_v of_o god_n destroy_v we_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o ever_o to_o save_o be_v to_o bring_v a_o man_n body_n and_o soul_n to_o glory_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o eternal_a mansion_n house_n in_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o good_a god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o to_o sing_v to_o they_o the_o song_n of_o his_o redemption_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v save_v nor_o can_v any_o thing_n less_o than_o this_o complete_a the_o salvation_n of_o the_o sinner_n now_o this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o he_o thaâ—_n be_v of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o the_o end_n that_o god_n will_v make_v with_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n he_o save_v such_o as_o be_v contrite_a of_o spirit_n he_o save_v such_o this_o be_v excellent_a but_o do_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n believe_v this_o can_v they_o imagine_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o end_n that_o god_n have_v design_v they_o to_o and_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v with_o they_o in_o the_o day_n in_o which_o he_o begin_v to_o break_v their_o heart_n no_o no_o they_o alas_o think_v the_o quite_o contrary_a they_o be_v afraid_a that_o this_o be_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o death_n and_o a_o token_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n with_o comfort_n either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v hence_o they_o cry_v cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n or_o now_o i_o be_o free_a among_o the_o dead_a who_o god_n remember_v no_o more_o psal._n 51._o 11._o psal._n 88_o 4_o 5._o for_o indeed_o there_o go_v to_o the_o break_n of_o the_o heart_n a_o visible_a appearance_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o a_o home-charge_n from_o heaven_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o conscience_n this_o to_o reason_n be_v very_o dreadful_a for_o it_o cut_v the_o soul_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n for_o a_o wound_a spirit_n none_o can_v bear_v prov._n 18._o 14._o it_o seem_v also_o now_o to_o this_o man_n that_o this_o be_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o hell_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o step_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n
yet_o appear_v 1._o in_o his_o thankfulness_n for_o natural_a life_n he_o reckone_v at_o night_n when_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n that_o like_o as_o a_o lion_n so_o god_n will_v tear_v he_o to_o piece_n before_o the_o morning_n light_n isa._n 38._o 13._o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n that_o have_v fall_v upon_o other_o but_o he_o count_v of_o right_n he_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o by_o it_o my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n psal._n 119._o 120._o but_o perceive_v a_o day_n add_v to_o his_o life_n and_o that_o he_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v still_o on_o this_o side_n hell_n he_o can_v choose_v but_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o acknowledge_v it_o as_o a_o special_a favour_n say_v god_n be_v thank_v for_o hold_v my_o soul_n in_o life_n till_o now_o and_o for_o keep_v my_o life_n back_o from_o the_o the_o destroyer_n compare_v job_n 33._o 22._o and_o psal._n 56._o 13._o psal._n 86._o 13._o man_n before_o his_o heart_n be_v break_v count_v time_n his_o own_o and_o therefore_o he_o spend_v it_o lavish_o upon_o every_o idle_a thing_n his_o soul_n be_v far_o from_o fear_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n be_v not_o upon_o he_o but_o when_o he_o see_v himself_o under_o the_o wound_a hand_n of_o god_n or_o when_o god_n like_o a_o lion_n be_v break_v all_o his_o bone_n than_o he_o humble_v himself_o before_o he_o and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot._n now_o he_o have_v learn_v to_o count_v every_o moment_n a_o mercy_n and_o every_o small_a morsel_n a_o mercy_n 2._o now_o also_o the_o least_o hope_n of_o mercy_n for_o his_o soul_n o_o how_o precious_a be_v it_o he_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v ort_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o value_a promise_n but_o aâ—_n stubble_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o as_o rot_a wood_n now_o with_o what_o a_o eye_n do_v he_o looâ—_n on_o the_o promise_n yea_o he_o count_v a_o peradventure_o of_o mercy_n more_o rich_a more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o world._n now_o as_o we_o say_v he_o be_v glad_a to_o leap_v at_o a_o crust_n now_o to_o be_v a_o dog_n in_o god_n house_n 〈◊〉_d count_v better_o by_o he_o than_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o wicked_a matt._n 15._o 26_o 27._o luke_n 15._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 3._o now_o he_o that_o be_v wont_n wont_n to_o look_v scornful_o upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n yea_o that_o use_v to_o scorn_v to_o show_v they_o a_o gentle_a cast_v of_o his_o countenance_n now_o he_o admire_v and_o bow_v before_o they_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o lick_v the_o dust_n of_o their_o foot_n and_o will_v count_v it_o his_o great_a the_o high_a honour_n to_o be_v as_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o they_o make_v i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o hire_a servant_n say_v he_o luke_n 15._o 19_o 4._o now_o he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o eye_n the_o great_a fool_n in_o nature_n for_o that_o he_o see_v he_o have_v be_v so_o mistake_v in_o his_o way_n and_o have_v not_o yet_o but_o little_a if_o any_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god._n every_o one_o now_o say_v he_o have_v more_o knowledge_n of_o god_n than_o i_o every_o one_o serve_v he_o better_o than_o i_o psal._n 73._o 21_o 22_o prov._n 30._o 2_o 3._o 5._o now_o may_v he_o be_v but_o one_o though_o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n now_o may_v he_o be_v but_o one_o though_o the_o least_o in_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n now_o may_v he_o â—e_v but_o love_v though_o the_o least_o belove_a of_o saint_n how_o high_a a_o account_n do_v he_o set_v thereon_o 6._o now_o when_o he_o talk_v with_o god_n or_o man_n how_o do_v he_o debase_v himself_o before_o they_o if_o with_o god_n how_o do_v he_o accuse_v himself_o and_o load_v himself_o with_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o own_o villainy_n which_o he_o commit_v in_o the_o day_n wherein_o he_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n lord_n say_v paul_n that_o contrite_a one_o i_o imprison_v and_o do_v beat_v in_o every_o synagogue_n they_o that_o believe_v on_o thou_o and_o when_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o martyr_n stephen_n be_v shed_v i_o also_o be_v stand_v by_o and_o consent_v unto_o his_o death_n and_o keep_v the_o raiment_n of_o they_o that_o slay_v he_o act._n 22._o 19_o 20._o yea_o i_o punish_v thy_o saint_n oft_o in_o every_o synagogue_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o blaspheme_n and_o be_v exceed_o mad_a against_o they_o i_o persecute_v they_o â—â—en_o unto_o strange_a city_n act_n 〈…〉_z 9_o 10_o 11._o also_o when_o he_o come_v to_o speak_v to_o saint_n how_o do_v he_o make_v himself_o vile_a before_o they_o i_o be_o say_v he_o the_o least_o of_o the_o apostle_n i_o be_o not_o meet_v to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o saint_n i_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n i_o be_v a_o persecuter_n and_o injurious_a etc._n etc._n 1_o cor_fw-la 15_o 9_o ephes._n 3._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o what_o humility_n what_o self-abasing_a thought_n do_v a_o break_a heart_n produce_v when_o david_n dance_v before_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n also_o how_o do_v he_o discover_v his_o nakedness_n to_o the_o dislike_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o when_o she_o taunt_v he_o for_o his_o do_n say_v he_o it_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v be_v yet_o more_o vile_a than_o thus_o and_o will_v be_v base_a in_o my_o own_o sight_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 20_o 21_o 22._o oh_o 〈…〉_z man_n that_o be_v or_o that_o have_v be_v kind_o break_v in_o his_o spirit_n 〈…〉_z that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n be_v a_o lowly_a a_o humble_a man._n four_o the_o brokenhearted_a man_n be_v a_o man_n that_o see_v himself_o in_o spiritual_n to_o be_v poor_a therefore_o as_o humble_a and_o contrite_a so_o poor_a and_o contrite_a be_v put_v together_o in_o the_o word_n but_o to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n isa._n 66._o 1_o 2._o and_o here_o we_o still_o pursue_v our_o metaphor_n a_o wound_a man_n a_o man_n with_o break_a bone_n conclude_v his_o condition_n to_o be_v but_o poor_a very_o poor_a ask_v he_o how_o he_o do_v 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it_o and_o the_o break_a heart_a man_n want_v the_o sense_n and_o knowledge_n of_o his_o â—nterest_n in_o these_o that_o he_o know_v he_o want_v they_o be_v plain_a but_o that_o he_o know_v he_o have_v they_o be_v what_o as_o yet_o he_o want_v the_o attainment_n of_o hence_o he_o say_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a seek_v water_n and_o there_o be_v none_o and_o their_o tongue_n fail_v for_o thirst_n there_o be_v none_o in_o their_o view_n none_o in_o their_o view_n for_o they_o isa._n 41._o
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there_o be_v none_o have_v spiritual_a gold_n to_o sell_v but_o christ_n rev._n 3._o 18._o what_o can_v a_o man_n do_v to_o procure_v christ_n to_o procure_v faith_n or_o love_n yea_o have_v he_o never_o so_o much_o of_o his_o own_o carnal_a excellency_n not_o one_o penny_n of_o it_o will_v go_v for_o pay_v in_o that_o market_n where_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v have_v if_o a_o man_n will_v give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n for_o love_n it_o will_v be_v utter_o contemn_v song_n 8._o 7._o this_o the_o brokenhearted_a man_n perceive_v and_o therefore_o he_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v spiritual_o poor_a true_a he_o have_v a_o break_a heart_n and_o that_o be_v of_o great_a esteem_n with_o god_n but_o that_o be_v not_o of_o nature_n goodness_n that_o be_v a_o gift_n a_o work_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n beside_o a_o man_n can_v remain_v content_a and_o at_o rest_n with_o that_o for_o that_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o do_v but_o show_v he_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o that_o his_o want_n be_v such_o as_o himself_o can_v supply_v beside_o there_o be_v but_o little_a ease_n in_o a_o break_a heart_n three_o the_o brokenhearted_a man_n be_v poor_a and_o see_v it_o because_o he_o find_v he_o be_v now_o disable_v to_o live_v any_o way_n else_o but_o by_o beg_v this_o david_n betake_v himself_o to_o though_o he_o be_v a_o king_n for_o he_o know_v as_o to_o his_o soul_n health_n he_o can_v live_v no_o way_n else_o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v say_v he_o and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n psal._n 34._o 6._o and_o this_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o five_o sign_n five_o another_o sign_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n be_v a_o cry_v a_o cry_v out_o pain_v you_o know_v will_v make_v one_o cry_v go_v to_o they_o that_o have_v upon_o they_o the_o anguish_n of_o break_a bone_n and_o see_v if_o they_o do_v cry_v anguish_n make_v they_o cry_v this_o this_o be_v that_o which_o quick_o follow_v if_o once_o thy_o heart_n be_v 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can_v some_o of_o you_o carnal_a people_n but_o get_v behind_o the_o the_o chamber_n door_n to_o hear_v ephraim_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o work_n of_o self-bemoaning_a it_o will_v make_v you_o stand_v amaze_v to_o hear_v he_o bewail_v that_o sin_n in_o himself_o in_o which_o you_o take_v delight_n and_o to_o hear_v he_o bemoan_v his_o mispending_a of_o time_n while_o you_o spend_v all_o in_o pursue_v your_o filthy_a lust_n and_o to_o hear_v he_o offend_v with_o his_o heart_n because_o it_o will_v not_o better_o comply_v with_o god_n holy_a will_n while_o you_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o word_n and_o way_n and_o never_o think_v yourselves_o better_a than_o when_o far_a off_o of_o god._n the_o unruliness_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o break_a heart_a make_v they_o often_o get_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o thus_o bemoan_v themselves_o second_o as_o they_o thus_o cry_v out_o in_o a_o bemoan_v manner_n of_o and_o to_o themselves_o so_o they_o have_v their_o outcry_n of_o 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shall_v not_o be_v save_v and_o break_v out_o with_o heaâ—â—_n heart_n say_v ah_o goodman_n bunyan_n christ_n and_o a_o pitcher_n if_o i_o have_v christ_n though_o i_o go_v and_o beg_v my_o bread_n wtth_v a_o pitcher_n it_o will_v be_v better_o with_o i_o than_o i_o think_v it_o be_v now_o this_o woman_n have_v her_o heart_n break_v this_o woman_n want_v christ_n this_o woman_n be_v concern_v for_o her_o soul_n there_o be_v but_o few_o woman_n rich_a woman_n that_o count_n christ_n and_o a_o pitcher_n better_a than_o the_o world_n their_o pride_n
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the_o drown_v of_o the_o old_a world_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 4_o 5._o judas_n 6._o 7._o 3._o by_o the_o burn_a of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 6._o judas_n 7._o 4._o by_o appoint_v a_o day_n act_v 17._o 29_o 30_o 31._o 5._o by_o appoint_v a_o judge_n act_v 10._o 40_o 41_o 42._o 6._o by_o reserve_v their_o crime_n in_o record_n isa._n 30._o 8._o revel_v 20._o 12._o 7._o by_o appoint_v and_o prepare_v of_o witness_n rom._n 2._o 15._o 8._o and_o by_o promise_v yea_o threaten_v yea_o resolve_v to_o call_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o his_o bar_n there_o to_o be_v judge_v for_o all_o which_o they_o have_v do_v and_o say_v and_o for_o every_o secret_a thing_n mat._n 25._o 31_o 32_o 33._o chap._n 12._o 36._o eccles._n 11._o 9_o chap._n 12._o 14._o and_o yet_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n alas_o they_o believe_v not_o these_o thing_n these_o thing_n to_o carnal_a man_n be_v like_o lot_n preach_v to_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n that_o be_v in_o sodom_n when_o 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shall_v keep_v his_o door_n for_o nought_o they_o say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o profit_n to_o serve_v he_o he_o say_v he_o will_v do_v good_a they_o say_v he_o will_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a job_n 22._o 13_o 14._o psal._n 50._o 21._o job_n 21._o 14_o 15._o mal._n 3._o 14._o zeph._n 1._o 12._o thus_o they_o false_o believe_v concern_v god_n yea_o as_o to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ._n they_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v by_o their_o practice_n for_o a_o wicked_a man_n speak_v with_o his_o foot_n prov._n 6._o 13._o that_o that_o be_v a_o stark_a lie_n and_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v to_o 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o now_o what_o shall_v god_n do_v to_o save_v these_o man_n if_o he_o hide_v himself_o and_o conceal_v his_o glory_n they_o perish_v if_o he_o send_v to_o they_o by_o his_o messenger_n and_o forbear_v to_o come_v to_o they_o himself_o they_o perish_v if_o he_o come_v to_o they_o and_o forbear_v to_o 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or_o nature_n of_o it_o record_v in_o the_o scripture_n 3._o or_o else_o do_v thou_o consider_v true_o of_o the_o true_a sign_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o scripture_n for_o that_o be_v the_o true_a effect_n of_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n and_o for_o this_o see_v mat._n 3._o 5_o 6._o luke_n 18._o 13._o chap._n 19_o 8._o act_n 2._o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 16._o 29_o 30._o chap._n 19_o 18_o 19_o 2_o cor._n 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 4._o or_o else_o take_v into_o consideration_n how_o god_n have_v say_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o spirit_n that_o he_o intend_v to_o save_o and_o for_o this_o read_v these_o scripture_n 1._o that_o in_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o of_o jeremiah_n they_o shall_v come_v with_o weep_v and_o with_o supplication_n will_v i_o lâ—â—d_v they_o etc._n etc._n v._o 9_o 2._o read_v jer._n 50._o 4_o 5._o in_o those_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v come_v they_o and_o 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