curse_v adam_n when_o he_o have_v sin_v gen._n 3.17_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o bring_v curse_n on_o a_o people_n and_o to_o give_v a_o people_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o to_o make_v they_o to_o be_v a_o execration_n pro._n 3.33_o isa_n 24.6_o &_o 43.28_o jer._n 42.18_o and_o the_o curse_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v upon_o man_n dan._n 9.11_o sect._n 2._o a_o more_o particular_a inquire_v what_o the_o curse_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v but_o it_o may_v be_v worth_a the_o labour_n to_o inquire_v more_o particular_o what_o this_o curse_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v we_o may_v express_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o abandon_v of_o the_o sinner_n from_o god_n and_o so_o from_o all_o happiness_n and_o the_o throw_n of_o he_o down_o into_o the_o fold_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o so_o into_o all_o misery_n we_o read_v jos_n 6._o of_o the_o accurse_a thing_n *_o god_o lay_v a_o curse_n on_o the_o spoil_n of_o jericho_n that_o be_v devote_v it_o to_o utter_v destruction_n 18_o 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2._o on_o the_o soul_n 3._o on_o both_o together_o i._o the_o curse_n on_o the_o body_n show_v itself_o miserable_a 1._o birth_n 2._o life_n 3._o death_n 1._o a_o miserable_a birth_n attend_v with_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n both_o to_o mother_n and_o child_n the_o mother_n cry_v the_o child_n weep_v there_o be_v a_o curse_n in_o the_o beget_n conceive_v bear_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o gen._n 3.16_o the_o curse_n be_v derive_v to_o we_o and_o descend_v upon_o we_o all_o from_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o father_n and_o the_o womb_n of_o our_o mother_n deut._n 28.18_o it_o take_v hold_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v in_o force_n against_o we_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o have_v a_o be_v 2._o a_o miserable_a life_n the_o curse_n attend_v we_o and_o go_v along_o with_o we_o during_o our_o continuance_n here_o in_o our_o person_n name_n estate_n calling_n and_o in_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o either_o do_v or_o suffer_v the_o poison_n and_o power_n of_o it_o break_v forth_o either_o 1._o 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and_o rot_v there_o psal_n 49.14_o so_o that_o now_o the_o sinner_n have_v no_o more_o place_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n a_o full_a period_n be_v put_v to_o all_o his_o earthly_a contentment_n and_o sometime_o he_o leave_v his_o name_n for_o a_o curse_n to_o posterity_n isa_n 65.15_o and_o it_o rot_v psal_n 10.7_o ii_o but_o oh_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o curse_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o soul_n i_o shall_v reduce_v the_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o this_o head_n to_o 3_o particular_n 1._o a_o utter_a forfeiture_n of_o the_o special_a sweet_a favour_n of_o god_n even_o in_o this_o life_n together_o with_o a_o woeful_a subjection_n unto_o his_o hot_a displeasure_n we_o may_v suppose_v the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o our_o first_o father_n and_o in_o he_o to_o we_o all_o you_o have_v my_o favour_n my_o countenance_n be_v towards_o you_o i_o embrace_v you_o once_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o you_o be_v happy_a in_o it_o and_o if_o you_o have_v continue_v in_o your_o obedience_n you_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o my_o love_n and_o i_o will_v still_o have_v compass_v you_o about_o with_o my_o goodness_n but_o see_v you_o have_v set_v it_o so_o light_a you_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o of_o it_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o you_o come_v by_o it_o hereafter_o yea_o the_o fire_n of_o my_o indignation_n shall_v smoke_v against_o you_o to_o the_o uttermost_a you_o be_v once_o my_o hephzibah_n a_o choose_a generation_n the_o dear_o belove_v of_o my_o soul_n now_o you_o be_v become_v a_o smoke_n in_o my_o nostril_n the_o generation_n of_o my_o wrath_n and_o a_o people_n against_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v indignation_n for_o ever_o thus_o we_o be_v all_o strike_v dead_a with_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o plunge_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o dreadful_a displeasure_n we_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o fill_v brimful_a of_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o death_n see_v isa_n 27.11_o rom._n 1.18_o eph._n 2.3_o 2._o a_o utter_a loss_n of_o the_o fair_a pure_a image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o a_o put_n on_o we_o the_o foul_a black_a image_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o sin_n we_o may_v suppose_v again_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o i_o create_v thou_o after_o my_o own_o image_n i_o do_v put_v upon_o thou_o the_o stamp_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o holinese_n of_o truth_n but_o see_v thou_o be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v care_n to_o preserve_v it_o that_o thou_o do_v wanton_o
light_a skirmish_n for_o have_v empty_v himself_o of_o his_o glory_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v that_o which_o indeed_o he_o be_v and_o subject_v himself_o to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o so_o a_o meet_a object_n of_o suffer_v he_o become_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n all_o his_o life_n long_o isa_n 53.3_o compass_a about_o with_o infirmity_n heb._n 5.2_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o be_v lay_v in_o a_o manger_n because_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o he_o in_o the_o inn_n while_o he_o be_v very_o young_a he_o be_v persecute_v and_o force_v to_o fly_v into_o egypt_n 552._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v tempt_v of_o satan_n quod_fw-la illud_fw-la dictum_fw-la civium_fw-la satis_fw-la arguit_fw-la usser_n annal._n per_fw-la poster_n p._n 552._o he_o wrought_v for_o his_o live_n at_o the_o trade_n of_o his_o repute_a father_n as_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a by_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o mazarenes_n mar._n 6.3_o be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n &_o c_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o man_n reproach_n he_o be_v call_v a_o wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n a_o enemy_n to_o caesar_n one_o that_o have_v a_o devil_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o infirmity_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o mankind_n as_o hunger_n thirst_n poverty_n he_o be_v betray_v by_o judas_n forsake_v by_o his_o disciple_n abuse_v by_o the_o jew_n mock_v buffet_v spit_v upon_o crown_v with_o thorn_n accuse_v arraign_v condemn_v as_o the_o vile_a malefactor_n in_o one_o word_n he_o be_v a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o 2._o the_o main_a brunt_n itself_o be_v that_o he_o be_v strike_v with_o death_n the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v slay_v the_o goat_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o people_n must_v be_v kill_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o it_o must_v be_v bring_v within_o the_o veil_n leu._n 16.15_o the_o same_o course_n as_o to_o kill_a be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o burnt-offering_a peace-offering_a and_o trespass-offering_a as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 1_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7._o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n so_o it_o be_v prophesy_v isa_n 53.12_o he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o the_o death_n and_o elsewhere_o often_o now_o this_o death_n which_o christ_n do_v undergo_v be_v both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n 1._o he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n call_v the_o first_o death_n this_o gabriel_n the_o angel_n reveal_v to_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n some_o 1006_o year_n before_o dan._n 9.26_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o the_o accomplishment_n whereof_o the_o story_n of_o the_o evangelist_n relate_v very_o large_o isa_n 53.8_o act_n 8.33_o his_o life_n be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n we_o by_o sin_n have_v deserve_v the_o first_o death_n the_o take_v down_o of_o this_o earthly_a frame_n by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n therefore_o christ_n our_o surety_n must_v die_v that_o death_n for_o we_o the_o particular_a end_n of_o death_n which_o he_o shall_v and_o do_v suffer_v be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v so_o design_v and_o order_v by_o the_o alwise_a counsel_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n both_o because_o it_o be_v very_o painful_a and_o grievous_a and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o shameful_a and_o ignominious_a death_n but_o especial_o because_o it_o be_v even_o by_o divine_a appointment_n stigmatise_v with_o this_o brand_n of_o infamy_n that_o whosoever_o be_v hang_v on_o a_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v account_v ceremonial_o accurse_v as_o it_o be_v avouch_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o verse_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v all_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o death_n as_o ston_a burn_a saw_a behead_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o he_o suffer_v that_o one_o kind_n of_o death_n which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n see_v to_o be_v most_o fit_a and_o suitable_a neither_o yet_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v attend_v with_o such_o cruelty_n as_o some_o man_n have_v be_v enforce_v to_o suffer_v as_o pull_v the_o flesh_n from_o the_o bone_n pinch_v it_o with_o hot_a pincer_n and_o the_o like_a these_o be_v rather_o personal_a than_o natural_a and_o mere_o accidental_a not_o essential_a to_o the_o first_o death_n therefore_o the_o leg_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o break_v and_o although_o his_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_n yet_o he_o see_v no_o corruption_n because_o these_o infirmity_n do_v not_o consist_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o latter_a will_v have_v make_v void_a the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n declare_v both_o these_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_n see_v jo._n 19_o 33-36_a act_n 2.31_o 2._o he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o second_o death_n sin_n bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n not_o only_o that_o death_n which_o pull_v 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deprival_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherewith_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v fill_v even_o from_o the_o womb_n that_o do_v still_o abide_v in_o he_o and_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o according_a to_o that_o precious_a promise_n isa_n 59.21_o which_o i_o conceive_v must_v be_v fulfil_v first_o in_o he_o and_o then_o in_o his_o seed_n with_o he_o neither_o be_v it_o a_o total_a or_o perpetual_a withdraw_n but_o only_o in_o part_n and_o for_o a_o time_n the_o lord_n turn_v away_o his_o face_n from_o he_o for_o a_o little_a season_n he_o hide_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o will_v not_o be_v find_v he_o take_v off_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n suspend_v they_o for_o a_o time_n and_o keep_v off_o from_o he_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n psal_n 22.1_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n god_n be_v present_a with_o he_o by_o his_o support_a grace_n so_o that_o he_o have_v some_o intermission_n and_o a_o angel_n come_v to_o comfort_v he_o luke_n 22.43_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v hâ—b_n 5.7_o or_o he_o be_v hear_v from_o his_o fear_n that_o be_v he_o be_v hear_v and_o deliver_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o let_v out_o and_z seizing_z of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n upon_o his_o soul_n god_n do_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n a_o cup_n of_o the_o red_a wine_n of_o his_o wrath_n full_a of_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o bitter_a ingredient_n and_o he_o drink_v it_o off_o this_o answer_n to_o that_o pâ—na_fw-la sensus_fw-la punishment_n of_o pain_n which_o we_o shall_v suffer_v all_o the_o wave_n of_o god_n displeasure_n go_v over_o his_o head_n see_v psalm_n 18.4_o 5._o &_o 88.6_o 7_o 16_o 17._o this_o supernatural_a death_n he_o suffer_v in_o both_o the_o kind_n before_o mention_v first_o in_o the_o garden_n and_o after_o that_o on_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o garden_n mat._n 26.36_o john_n 18.1_o there_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v encounter_v he_o and_o he_o be_v put_v to_o grapple_v with_o it_o hand_n to_o hand_n he_o bear_v three_o several_a storm_n one_o after_o another_o and_o so_o take_v a_o deep_a draught_n of_o this_o bitter_a cup._n the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o sundry_a expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 14.33_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v sore_o amaze_a which_o note_n a_o dreadful_a astonishment_n arise_v from_o a_o sudden_a commotion_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n together_o and_o to_o be_v very_o heavy_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v surprise_v and_o possess_v with_o a_o very_a great_a and_o press_a anguish_n of_o spirit_n through_o the_o unspeakable_a horror_n of_o divine_a
so_o often_o hear_v from_o his_o mouth_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o to_o the_o weak_a endeavour_n of_o your_o own_o teacher_n the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o way_n of_o largess_n have_v superad_v the_o pain_n of_o this_o reverend_a brother_n i_o be_o sure_a you_o ought_v to_o be_v gracious_a yea_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o to_o abound_v in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_v but_o alack_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o according_a to_o the_o old_a proverb_n we_o be_v better_o feed_v then_o teach_v much_o preach_v little_a reform_v of_o man_n heart_n and_o way_n it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o else_o it_o will_v one_o day_n be_v know_v and_o little_a to_o the_o comfort_n of_o many_o that_o there_o have_v be_v painful_a and_o faithful_a teacher_n among_o they_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o day_n of_o old_a when_o the_o harvest_n be_v great_a the_o labourer_n few_o many_o convert_n though_o scarcity_n of_o able_a and_o faithful_a teacher_n now_o the_o labourer_n be_v many_o shall_v the_o harvest_n be_v small_a shall_v few_o or_o none_o be_v find_v who_o look_v zion-ward_n and_o with_o their_o face_n to_o that_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o my_o brethren_n i_o speak_v a_o little_a to_o awake_v the_o drowsy_a who_o can_v tell_v what_o a_o little_a may_v do_v it_o will_v do_v much_o if_o he_o who_o do_v all_o afford_v his_o blessing_n awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v and_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o you_o that_o be_v awake_a take_v heed_n of_o slumber_v in_o these_o decline_a time_n there_o be_v much_o in_o the_o follow_a treatise_n to_o awaken_v the_o secure_a because_o they_o may_v find_v therein_o a_o plain_a and_o full_a discovery_n what_o their_o condition_n be_v by_o nature_n as_o they_o spring_v out_o from_o the_o loin_n of_o fall_v adam_n and_o there_o be_v much_o also_o both_o to_o direct_v and_o instruct_v and_o comfort_v such_o as_o fly_v for_o help_v to_o the_o refuge_n set_v before_o they_o but_o i_o shall_v spare_v to_o mention_v what_o every_o one_o may_v read_v pray_v that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o age_a author_n may_v yet_o be_v prolong_v and_o his_o labour_n bless_v and_o pray_v for_o he_o also_o who_o desire_v you_o may_v profit_v by_o this_o work_n of_o he_o and_o other_o the_o holy_a labour_n of_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n i_o rest_v you_o to_o serve_v you_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n rob._n todd_n from_o my_o study_n in_o leeds_n april_n 26._o 1658._o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o introduction_n show_v the_o coherence_n scope_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o text._n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o the_o first_o conclusion_n all_o man_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n page_z 6_o open_v in_o four_o proposition_n i._o all_o man_n be_v under_o the_o law_n page_n 6_o ii_o all_o man_n have_v break_v the_o law_n page_z 7_o for_o 1._o our_o first_o parent_n break_v it_o page_z 8_o 2._o we_o all_o break_v it_o in_o they_o page_z 9_o 3._o we_o do_v all_o break_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n page_n 16_o iii_o all_o man_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o sin_n by_o the_o light_n and_o verdict_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 12_o four_o be_v thus_o find_v guilty_a they_o stand_v accurse_v by_o the_o doom_n of_o the_o same_o law_n page_z 13_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o it_o stand_v page_z 15_o the_o curse_n on_o the_o body_n page_z 16_o the_o curse_n on_o the_o soul_n page_n 18_o the_o curse_n on_o the_o whole_a man_n page_z 21_o use_v 1._o mankind_n be_v not_o in_o that_o condition_n wherein_o it_o be_v set_v at_o first_o page_z 26_o 2._o our_o condition_n by_o the_o fall_n be_v woeful_a page_n 27_o evidence_v by_o six_o sad_a effect_n of_o the_o curse_n page_n 28_o 1._o subjection_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o vanity_n ib._n 2._o spiritual_a bondage_n to_o satan_n ib._n 3._o vnfruitfulness_n towards_o god_n page_n 29_o 4._o liableness_n to_o all_o plague_n page_n 30_o 5._o punish_v sin_n with_o sin_n page_n 31_o 6._o hellish_a terror_n fear_v of_o death_n and_o judgement_n page_n 31_o 32_o and_o by_o 5_o strong_a property_n of_o it_o page_z 32_o it_o be_v 1._o grievous_a and_o bitter_a page_n 33_o 2._o ground_v and_o authoritative_a ib._n 3._o impartial_a and_o thorough-dealing_a page_n 34_o 4._o subtle_n and_o spiritual_a page_n 35_o 5._o stand_v and_o abide_v page_n 36_o 3._o admire_v the_o lord_n goodness_n in_o mitigate_a the_o curse_n page_n 38_o 4._o no_o possibility_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 40_o four_o sort_n which_o vain_o seek_v blessedness_n by_o the_o law_n page_n 42_o profess_v papist_n ib._n ignorant_a protestant_n page_n 44_o civil_a liver_n page_n 45_o some_o religious_a professor_n page_n 46_o 5._o no_o marvel_n if_o law-preaching_a be_v so_o unwelcome_a and_o displease_a page_n 48_o 6._o yet_o the_o law_n must_v be_v preach_v page_n 50_o 7._o exhortation_n to_o two_o stream_n page_n 53_o 1._o all_o shall_v be_v convince_v of_o this_o and_o make_v haste_n out_o of_o this_o estate_n page_n 55_o 2._o parent_n and_o other_o shall_v use_v all_o fit_a mean_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o child_n etc._n etc._n page_n 55_o 8._o a_o dissuasive_a from_o the_o wicked_a practice_n of_o curse_v ourselves_o or_o other_o page_z 56_o chap._n iii_o the_o second_o conclusion_n christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o which_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 60_o clear_v by_o inquire_v page_n 61_o 1._o wherein_o his_o become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o stand_v ib._n and_o that_o be_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o page_z 62_o 2_o imputation_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o he_o page_z 63_o 3._o undergo_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sad_a effect_n thereof_o page_n 64_o consider_v in_o 1._o the_o preparation_n to_o it_o by_o light_a skirmish_n page_n 66_o 2._o the_o main_a brunt_n itself_o death_n of_o body_n page_n 66_o and_o of_o soul_n page_n 67_o 1._o in_o the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o father_n love_n page_z 68_o 2._o in_o the_o full_a seize_v of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n on_o he_o both_o in_o the_o garden_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n page_n 69_o some_o additional_a observation_n especial_o of_o the_o mitigation_n of_o his_o soul-suffering_n page_n 72_o 1._o in_o the_o place_n page_z 73_o 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n page_n 74_o 3._o in_o the_o companion_n desperation_n ib._n 2._o by_o who_o or_o by_o what_o power_n he_o be_v thus_o make_v answer_v page_n 78_o 1._o negative_o not_o by_o any_o authority_n which_o the_o law_n have_v over_o he_o nor_o by_o any_o contrivement_n of_o the_o creature_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 2._o positive_o by_o a_o divine_a power_n exert_v in_o 3_o act_n page_n 80_o 1._o the_o father_n fore-appointment_n ib._n 2._o the_o son_n condescension_n page_n 81_o 3._o a_o compact_n betwixt_o they_o arise_v from_o both_o these_o page_z 82_o use_v 1._o information_n in_o 4_o particular_n page_n 86_o 1._o the_o mischievousness_n of_o sin_n page_n 87_o 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o misery_n by_o sin_n page_n 88_o 3._o the_o impartialness_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o sinner_n page_n 89_o 4._o christ_n unspeakable_a love_n to_o sinner_n page_n 91_o 2._o exhortation_n in_o 2_o branch_n page_n 93_o learn_v 1._o a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n for_o ourselves_o give_v free_a way_n to_o christ_n to_o bear_v the_o curse_n for_o we_o ib._n 2._o our_o duty_n to_o he_o answerable_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o he_o page_z 96_o 3._o lamentation_n the_o sinner_n put_v he_o to_o bear_v the_o curse_n still_o page_n 99_o obj._n be_v there_o any_o that_o do_v so_o page_n 100_o ans_fw-fr yes_o many_o especial_o 5_o sort_n ib._n 1._o heretic_n which_o acknowledge_v not_o christ_n in_o his_o nature_n office_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 2._o those_o which_o contemn_v or_o slight_v the_o doctrine_n or_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n page_n 101_o 3._o those_o which_o make_v a_o apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n page_n 102_o 4._o those_o which_o accustom_v their_o tongue_n to_o outrageous_a swear_n toss_v his_o name_n by_o blaspemous_a oath_n page_n 103_o 5._o those_o who_o expect_v salvation_n by_o he_o and_o yet_o continue_v in_o sin_n take_v encouragement_n to_o be_v more_o licentious_a or_o remiss_a in_o their_o course_n page_z 105_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o use_n page_n 107_o chap_n iu._n the_o three_o conclusion_n christ_n by_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 108_o redemption_n flow_v from_o christ_n become_v a_o curse_n ib._n 1._o in_o god_n intention_n and_o purpose_n ib._n 2._o in_o the_o effect_n and_o event_n
cast_v filth_n upon_o it_o therefore_o i_o do_v remand_v it_o from_o thou_o it_o shall_v no_o long_o abide_v in_o that_o base_a unworthy_a soul_n of_o thou_o henceforth_o let_v that_o ugly_a image_n of_o sin_n and_o hell_n which_o it_o seem_v please_v thou_o better_o seize_v upon_o thou_o take_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o fill_v thyself_o with_o it_o thus_o we_o be_v all_o alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.18_o this_o part_n of_o the_o curse_n lie_v heavy_a on_o the_o whole_a soul_n 1._o on_o the_o mind_n and_o understand_a part_n which_o be_v impotent_a and_o unable_a to_o conceive_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v our_o understanding_n be_v darken_v eph._n 4.18_o see_v 1._o cor._n 2.14_o 2._o on_o the_o conscience_n which_o be_v defile_v tit._n 1.15_o be_v either_o senseless_a and_o so_o excuse_v when_o it_o shall_v accuse_v eph._n 4.19_o or_o when_o awake_v want_v just_a matter_n of_o excuse_v and_o so_o unpeaceable_a isa_n 57.21_o 3._o on_o the_o will_n which_o be_v rebellious_a against_o the_o truth_n and_o way_n of_o god_n reveal_v to_o the_o mind_n deprave_v in_o its_o power_n of_o choose_v can_v will_v only_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a can_v will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a see_v pro._n 17.11_o jer._n 5.23_o math._n 23.37_o 4._o on_o the_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o will_n waiting-maid_n be_v of_o the_o same_o temper_n disorder_a affect_v evil_a disaffect_v good_a run_v into_o extremity_n of_o excess_n or_o defect_n and_o so_o spoil_v the_o conversation_n thus_o man_n once_o make_v upright_o yet_o by_o seek_v out_o many_o invention_n eccl._n 7.29_o be_v become_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n eph._n 2.12_o ergo_fw-la accurse_v 3._o when_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v part_v than_o the_o wretched_a soul_n be_v send_v down_o to_o hell_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o those_o everlasting_a flame_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o first_o death_n have_v do_v its_o office_n forthwith_o the_o doom_n of_o the_o second_o death_n pass_v upon_o the_o immortal_a soul_n and_o then_o the_o great_a jailor_n of_o hell_n lay_v hold_v upon_o it_o and_o drag_v it_o into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o almighty_a on_o who_o it_o shall_v look_v with_o horror_n and_o amazement_n thy_o now_o sleep_a conscience_n shall_v then_o be_v awaken_v and_o all_o thy_o sin_n shall_v be_v set_v in_o order_n before_o thou_o thou_o will_v not_o see_v they_o now_o but_o they_o shall_v then_o stare_v in_o thy_o face_n yea_o thy_o secret_a sin_n shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n and_o thy_o most_o please_a iniquity_n shall_v appear_v before_o thou_o in_o their_o proper_a black_a hue_n to_o gaster_v thy_o soul_n into_o final_a desperation_n no_o place_n leave_v for_o repentance_n the_o door_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v thenceforth_o shut_v up_o against_o thou_o for_o ever_o thy_o wretched_a soul_n must_v take_v up_o its_o lodging_n in_o the_o loathsome_a prison_n of_o hell_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n luk._n 16.22_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o where_o it_o shall_v lie_v fill_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o present_a astonish_v and_o swallow_v up_o with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o eternity_n of_o that_o to_o come_v and_o tremble_o wait_v for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o reckon_n and_o the_o dreadful_a hour_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v pour_v down_o in_o full_a vial_n upon_o the_o whole_a man_n iii_o the_o curse_n which_o come_v upon_o body_n and_o soul_n together_o or_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v sum_v up_o in_o these_o 3_o particular_n also_o 1._o the_o loss_n of_o his_o right_n unto_o and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n the_o lord_n invest_v adam_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o creation_n into_o a_o title_n and_o power_n uâ—_n power_n jus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d potâ—staâ—e_fw-la uâ—_n over_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n especial_o the_o creature_n here_o below_o he_o have_v free_a liberty_n to_o use_v they_o and_o they_o be_v give_v to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o he_o even_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n to_o give_v he_o light_n the_o garden_n and_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o it_o except_o that_o one_o for_o his_o necessary_a and_o comfortable_a sustenance_n and_o refresh_v god_n have_v give_v the_o earth_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n psal_n 115.16_o yea_o the_o patent_n extend_v to_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n gen._n 1.28_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o psalmist_n great_o admire_v the_o lord_n high_a honour_v of_o mankind_n psal_n 8.4_o 6._o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o by_o the_o fall_n adam_n have_v forfeit_v all_o this_o interest_n so_o that_o the_o creature_n may_v just_o deny_v we_o their_o service_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n may_v withhold_v their_o light_n heat_n and_o influence_n from_o we_o the_o fire_n air_n water_n etc._n etc._n may_v refuse_v to_o act_v or_o work_v for_o our_o good_a yea_o contrary_o the_o creature_n set_v itself_o against_o we_o in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o its_o creator_n as_o if_o it_o owe_v we_o a_o mischief_n the_o lion_n bear_v woolf_n will_v devour_v we_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n make_v head_n against_o we_o yea_o every_o worm_n will_v turn_v again_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v ready_a even_o like_a to_o rebel_v against_o we_o this_o be_v a_o curse_n which_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n feel_v in_o some_o measure_n and_o sometime_o reach_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o life_n limb_n and_o all_o comfort_n and_o although_o the_o sinner_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o creature_n both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n yet_o that_o be_v only_o by_o the_o indulgence_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o his_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o all_o and_o the_o choice_a enjoyment_n be_v but_o as_o the_o accommodation_n afford_v to_o a_o traitor_n in_o the_o tower_n there_o be_v a_o deadly_a curse_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o they_o which_o will_v make_v sad_a work_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n 2._o the_o general_a judgement_n after_o death_n which_o be_v call_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n judas_n 6._o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n 2._o thes_n 1.7_o 8._o he_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n 1._o thes_n 4.16_o when_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n 21._o exod._n 20_o 18_o heb._n 12.19.20_o 21._o it_o be_v doubtless_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o terribleness_n of_o the_o curse_n which_o attend_v the_o law_n but_o at_o this_o great_a day_n it_o shall_v sound_v far_o loud_o to_o fill_v the_o ear_n and_o heart_n of_o sinner_n which_o have_v break_v it_o with_o the_o dreadful_a report_n of_o it_o to_o their_o conviction_n and_o confusion_n judas_n 14.15_o their_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o unite_v to_o their_o soul_n and_o their_o person_n shall_v be_v present_v before_o this_o glorious_a judge_n and_o arraign_v at_o the_o bar_n of_o his_o great_a tribunal_n the_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o all_o their_o foul_a business_n although_o now_o cast_v behind_o their_o back_n and_o lay_v to_o sleep_v in_o the_o dark_a vault_n of_o forgetfulness_n shall_v be_v unmask_v before_o the_o whole_a world_n eccl._n 12.14_o the_o process_n and_o result_v of_o the_o transaction_n of_o that_o day_n will_v be_v no_o small_a part_n of_o this_o curse_n when_o the_o goat_n which_o shall_v stand_v at_o christ_n left_a hand_n shall_v hear_v he_o solemn_o sound_v out_o that_o most_o doleful_a sentence_n depart_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n math._n 25.41_o 3._o the_o full_a and_o final_a execution_n after_o judgement_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o this_o great_a work_n of_o judge_v the_o world_n be_v over_o and_o the_o last_o doom_n award_v then_o shall_v follow_v the_o execution_n thereof_o according_o then_o shall_v the_o great_a black_a curse_n be_v pour_v down_o upon_o sinner_n all_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n too_o shall_v meet_v together_o as_o in_o one_o sea_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o impenitent_a one_o in_o their_o perfect_a strength_n and_o fury_n and_o abide_v on_o they_o for_o ever_o this_o be_v call_v everlasting_a punishment_n math._n 25.46_o and_o it_o stand_v in_o 2_o thing_n 1._o some_o that_o be_v privative_a call_v the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n damni_fw-la loss_n paenae_fw-la damni_fw-la a_o utter_a expulsion_n or_o banish_v from_o the_o bless_a face_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n depart_v from_o i_o math._n 7.23_o
but_o what_o then_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o people_n that_o be_v but_o a_o flea-biting_n to_o this_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o ground_a and_o authorative_a curse_n it_o have_v a_o superscription_n and_o stamp_n of_o divine_a warrant_n upon_o it_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n go_v along_o with_o it_o which_o put_v weight_n upon_o it_o and_o make_v it_o heavy_a and_o bitter_a elisha_n curse_v the_o mock_a child_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o curse_v commission_v and_o enrage_v the_o 2_o she_o bear_v to_o tear_v they_o in_o piece_n 2._o kin._n 2.23.24_o so_o the_o law_n curse_v the_o sinful_a child_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o curse_n arm_v all_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o the_o causeless_a curse_n be_v contemptible_a it_o shall_v not_o come_v pro._n 26.2_o but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n find_v abundant_a cause_n in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o curse_v with_o authority_n and_o efficacy_n when_o a_o natural_a father_n curse_v his_o child_n as_o noah_n cham_n gen._n 9.25_o and_o jacob_n simeon_n and_o levi_n gen._n 49.7_o this_o breath_n out_o authority_n and_o therefore_o it_o strike_v deep_a when_o the_o pope_n curse_v with_o bell_n book_z and_o candle_n as_o they_o say_v his_o seduce_a slave_n which_o have_v receive_v his_o mark_n tremble_v at_o it_o because_o they_o apprehend_v though_o false_o the_o authority_n of_o christ_n himself_o to_o be_v in_o it_o how_o much_o great_a cause_n of_o tremble_v be_v there_o when_o the_o father_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o curse_v transgressor_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o impâ—â—â—iall_a and_o thorough-dealing_a curse_n it_o overtake_v all_o sinner_n none_o can_v escape_v or_o avoid_v it_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 10._o before_o no_o ability_n of_o nature_n or_o religious_a privilege_n or_o any_o excellency_n whatsoever_o can_v possible_o shelter_v or_o safeguard_v thou_o from_o it_o till_o thou_o arrive_v at_o jesus_n christ_n we_o read_v of_o levi_n that_o he_o know_v not_o his_o father_n nor_o his_o mother_n nor_o his_o brethren_n nor_o his_o own_o child_n deut._n 33.9_o so_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n say_v unto_o every_o one_o without_o exception_n i_o have_v not_o see_v thou_o i_o do_v not_o know_v thou_o it_o fall_v downright_a on_o all_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n they_o use_v to_o picture_n justice_n blind_a even_o the_o justice_n of_o humane_a law_n so_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n blind_a it_o can_v neither_o be_v bribe_v nor_o dash_v out_o of_o countenance_n it_o can_v be_v sway_v either_o by_o fear_n or_o favour_n it_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o by_o consideration_n which_o may_v turn_v it_o aside_o from_o its_o right_a course_n 5.3_o zach._n 5.3_o the_o fly_a roll_n go_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o cut_v of_o every_o one_o that_o steal_v and_o every_o one_o that_o sweaâ—eth_v etc._n etc._n yea_o it_o be_v so_o impartial_a that_o it_o will_v not_o spare_v or_o favour_v a_o justify_v person_n who_o be_v now_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o christ_n blessing_n but_o will_v look_v grim_o upon_o he_o and_o reach_v he_o some_o sharp_a lash_n if_o it_o find_v he_o faulty_a or_o miscarry_v 4._o it_o be_v a_o subtle_a and_o a_o spiritual_a curse_n it_o peirce_v into_o the_o inward_o and_o go_v down_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o can_v strike_v the_o very_a spirit_n of_o the_o sinner_n so_o that_o oftentimes_o when_o no_o curse_n appear_v without_o yet_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o curse_v within_o when_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o blessing_n the_o inward_a man_n lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o evil_a yea_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n the_o body_n be_v fat_a and_o fair_a like_n the_o bone_n flourish_v like_o a_o herb_n the_o estate_n prosper_v their_o name_n be_v up_o no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o then_o god_n send_v leanness_n into_o their_o soul_n psal_n 106.15_o their_o mind_n be_v more_o blind_v their_o heart_n more_o harden_v their_o conscience_n more_o sear_v they_o be_v more_o crust_v they_o grow_v more_o secure_a and_o uncapable_a of_o any_o good_a lam._n 3.65_o give_v they_o obstinacy_n of_o heart_n thy_o curse_n upon_o they_o let_v their_o heart_n be_v cover_v over_o as_o with_o a_o buckler_n to_o keep_v of_o every_o blow_n from_o god_n word_n or_o hand_n this_o be_v god_n curse_n on_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o while_o all_o thing_n be_v so_o well_o compose_v without_o that_o they_o promise_v to_o themselves_o nothing_o but_o blessing_n yet_o even_o then_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n sit_v close_o on_o their_o spirit_n and_o ripen_v they_o insensible_o for_o destruction_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o stand_v and_o abide_v curse_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v bring_v it_o so_o home_o and_o give_v it_o such_o a_o deep_a expression_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n that_o it_o be_v unremovable_a no_o power_n either_o of_o man_n himself_o or_o of_o any_o or_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o take_v it_o off_o the_o sinful_a soul_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v like_a to_o a_o prisoner_n bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o throw_v into_o the_o dungeon_n ready_a for_o execution_n he_o can_v loose_v the_o chain_n nor_o get_v himself_o out_o he_o be_v sure_a for_o start_v no_o power_n ability_n disposednes_n in_o or_o from_o the_o sinner_n himself_o can_v avail_v any_o thing_n towards_o the_o rid_v of_o he_o from_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o curse_n no_o footsteppe_n or_o possibility_n of_o help_n by_o or_o from_o the_o creature_n man_n or_o angel_n to_o put_v to_o a_o little_a finger_n towards_o his_o release_n from_o it_o the_o fly_a roll_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n and_o swearer_n must_v remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o house_n and_o consume_v it_o timber_n and_o stone_n and_o all_o zach._n 5.4_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o the_o disobedient_a sinner_n jo._n 3.36_o time_n can_v wear_v it_o out_o isa_n 65.20_o if_o a_o remedy_n be_v tender_v to_o the_o sinner_n he_o be_v utter_o uncapable_a of_o it_o 2.14_o it_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o he_o have_v nothing_o which_o can_v concur_v with_o grace_n whereby_o to_o further_a his_o recovery_n in_o the_o least_o measure_n but_o contrariwise_o he_o fasten_v the_o curse_n more_o upon_o himself_o 2.5_o himself_o rom._n 2.5_o and_o run_v more_o and_o more_o into_o the_o clutch_n of_o it_o and_o further_a still_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o blessedness_n lay_v all_o these_o thing_n together_o and_o judge_v in_o yourselves_o what_o cause_n we_o have_v to_o reflect_v sad_o upon_o ourselves_o and_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n as_o find_v and_o know_v ourselves_o to_o lie_v under_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o great_a and_o terrible_a curse_n woe_n be_v i_o for_o the_o lamentable_a ignorance_n and_o sottishness_n of_o our_o people_n general_o which_o sport_n and_o sing_v and_o walk_v merry_o under_o this_o burden_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o happy_a creature_n under_o the_o sun_n but_o oh_o be_v convince_v of_o it_o and_o put_v it_o not_o away_o from_o you_o any_o long_o why_o will_v you_o not_o acknowledge_v yourselves_o to_o be_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o law_n have_v find_v and_o vote_v you_o to_o be_v will_v you_o go_v about_o to_o make_v the_o law_n a_o vain_a thing_n and_o the_o lawgiver_n a_o liar_n that_o thou_o can_v never_o do_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n come_v down_o into_o the_o dust_n cast_v away_o thy_o plumess_n thy_o corrupt_a fancy_n of_o a_o imaginary_a blessedness_n thou_o be_v real_o a_o curse_a man_n please_v not_o thyself_o in_o this_o hell_n of_o thou_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o heaven_n but_o be_v advise_v to_o take_v down_o this_o unquestionable_a truth_n and_o know_v it_o for_o thyself_o that_o it_o may_v lie_v near_o to_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o may_v be_v humble_v under_o thy_o woeful_a condition_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o 2d_o use_n sect._n 4._o use_v 3d_o &_o four_o three_o let_v we_o hear_v pause_v a_o while_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v and_o admire_v the_o wonderful_a condescension_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n and_o wisdom_n towards_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o that_o he_o do_v so_o sweet_o allay_v and_o mitigate_v the_o curse_n that_o it_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o all_o its_o fury_n upon_o we_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n be_v
wrath_n and_o verse_n 34._o he_o complain_v thus_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crux_fw-la anto_fw-la crucem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beset_v round_o with_o sorrow_n unto_o death_n so_o luke_n comprehend_v all_o this_o in_o one_o word_n call_v it_o a_o agony_n luke_n 22.44_o where_o he_o also_o describe_v it_o by_o the_o effect_n both_o that_o it_o put_v he_o upon_o more_o than_o ordinary_a vehemency_n and_o as_o it_o be_v more_o outstretchedness_n in_o prayer_n which_o the_o apostle_n express_v by_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n hebr._n 5.7_o and_o also_o that_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o sweat_v as_o it_o be_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n trickle_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n 2._o on_o the_o cross_n here_o be_v the_o main_a blow_n he_o bear_v our_o sin_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o here_o the_o wrath_n of_o almighty_a god_n lie_v on_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o whole_a weight_n of_o it_o now_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n muster_v all_o his_o force_n and_o gather_v together_o all_o his_o regiment_n to_o fall_v upon_o christ_n with_o his_o whole_a army_n as_o if_o he_o will_v rout_n he_o at_o once_o he_o descend_v into_o hell_n i_o mean_v not_o local_o into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a for_o after_o death_n his_o body_n go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o be_v local_o there_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n and_o his_o soul_n go_v into_o paradise_n that_o be_v into_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o bliss_n and_o glory_n as_o luke_n 23.43_o but_o only_o virtual_o and_o effective_o in_o that_o be_v mediator_n and_o stand_v in_o our_o stead_n he_o do_v even_o while_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n before_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n undergo_v those_o hellish_a pain_n and_o sorrow_n in_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o sin_n the_o lord_n take_v he_o and_o plunge_v he_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o wrath_n all_o the_o wave_n and_o billow_n of_o it_o come_v roll_v over_o his_o head_n and_o he_o sink_v down_o into_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o death_n the_o prophet_n jonah_n be_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n both_o in_o his_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a death_n therefore_o those_o thing_n may_v true_o be_v apply_v to_o his_o soul-suffering_n which_o he_o complain_v of_o john_n 2.3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n the_o extremity_n whereof_o force_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth._n 27.46_o even_o as_o jonah_n have_v say_v long_o before_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n jon._n 2.4_o to_o conclude_v this_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n have_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o battle_n pour_v down_o upon_o he_o so_o that_o he_o bear_v the_o very_a heat_n and_o burden_n of_o it_o here_o he_o drink_v up_o the_o very_a dregs_o and_o bitterness_n of_o the_o cup_n even_o to_o the_o bottom_n sect._n 2._o some_o useful_a observation_n tend_v to_o clear_v it_o further_o from_o all_o these_o 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damn_a the_o wicked_a go_v to_o prison_n because_o they_o do_v not_o they_o can_v make_v satisfaction_n otherwise_o christ_n have_v full_o discharge_v the_o debt_n need_v not_o to_o go_v to_o prison_n 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n the_o damn_a must_v bear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o all_o eternity_n because_o they_o can_v never_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n therefore_o they_o must_v lie_v by_o it_o world_n without_o end_n but_o christ_n have_v make_v a_o infinite_a satisfaction_n in_o a_o finite_a time_n by_o undergo_a that_o fierce_a battle_n with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o get_v the_o victory_n in_o a_o few_o hour_n which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o creature_n bear_v it_o and_o grapple_v with_o it_o everlasting_o the_o length_n or_o shortness_n of_o durance_n be_v but_o a_o circumstance_n not_o of_o any_o necessary_a consideration_n in_o this_o case_n suppose_v a_o man_n indebt_v 100_o l._n and_o likely_a to_o lie_v in_o prison_n till_o 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leave_n as_o thing_n whereof_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o further_o need_v or_o use_v let_v the_o lord_n redeem_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o see_v this_o part_n of_o their_o happiness_n afar_o off_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o lie_v under_o a_o thousand_o wearisome_a vanity_n in_o this_o pilgrimage_n but_o your_o redemption_n draw_v nigh_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v but_o all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v away_o from_o your_o eye_n rev._n 21.7_o never_o to_o know_v or_o taste_v of_o misery_n any_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o full_a glorification_n we_o have_v some_o foreta_v of_o it_o in_o this_o life_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n do_v in_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v rom._n 8.30_o when_o god_n give_v poor_a believe_a soul_n assurance_n of_o his_o love_n sense_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o fill_v the_o heart_n with_o joy_n and_o peace_n than_o he_o begin_v to_o glorify_v they_o therefore_o this_o joy_n be_v call_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 1.8_o these_o be_v a_o choice_a portion_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.23_o we_o shall_v reap_v the_o whole_a harvest_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v call_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1.9_o redemption_n and_o the_o former_a benefit_n flow_v from_o it_o be_v salvation_n begin_v and_o continue_v for_o we_o be_v save_v here_o eph._n 2.8_o 2_o timoth_n 1.9_o but_o this_o shall_v be_v salvation_n consummate_v the_o scripture_n set_v forth_o this_o benefit_n by_o variety_n of_o appellation_n as_o eternal_a life_n matth._n 25.46_o everlasting_a habitation_n luke_n 16.9_o paradise_n luke_n 23.43_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 11.26_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n that_o fade_v not_o away_o 1_o pet._n 5.4_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v to_o be_v reveal_v in_o we_o or_o into_o we_o rom._n bernard_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—to_fw-mi we_o nâ—n_fw-la nâ—m_fw-la astâ—bâ—mus_fw-la q_o asâ—inanes_n &_o vacui_fw-la spectateres_fw-la nec_fw-la gâ—oria_fw-la quasi_fw-la extriae_fw-la sâ—cus_fw-la revelabâ—tur_fw-la nâ—bâ—_n sed_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la bernard_n 8.18_o for_o we_o shall_v not_o stand_v as_o idle_a spectator_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n without_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v possessor_n of_o it_o within_o we_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o pet._n 1.11_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o and_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o eph._n 1.18_o yea_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a and_o which_o wither_v not_o away_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o on_o this_o account_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o adoption_n rom._n 8.23_o because_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o time_n of_o our_o enter_v into_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o 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abound_a of_o grace_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v more_o licentious_a and_o to_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n as_o drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n make_v the_o pretence_n and_o profession_n of_o religion_n a_o emboldener_n to_o looseness_n to_o the_o abuse_n of_o lawful_a liberty_n and_o to_o unwarrantable_a practice_n the_o apostle_n judas_n give_v we_o the_o character_n of_o these_o call_v they_o ungodly_a man_n which_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o lasciviousness_n and_o deny_v the_o only_a lord_n god_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n judas_n 4._o and_o s._n paul_n give_v we_o a_o hint_n of_o they_o rom._n 6.1_o the_o abound_a grace_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ_n be_v both_o the_o motive_n and_o end_n of_o their_o continue_v in_o sin_n they_o sin_v both_o because_o grace_n do_v abound_v and_o that_o it_o may_v abound_v but_o oh_o little_a do_v these_o person_n consider_v that_o this_o grace_n can_v not_o have_v be_v feasable_a but_o by_o christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n 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myself_o with_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v pity_n thou_o shall_v not_o have_v load_n enough_o that_o be_v so_o good_a at_o bear_v the_o curse_n oh_o abominable_a rant_a that_o terrible_a denunciation_n deut._n 29.19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n may_v be_v apply_v to_o this_o case_n by_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a thus_o he_o that_o hear_v that_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o he_o and_o yet_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o encourage_v himself_o in_o sin_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o but_o all_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n book_n shall_v lie_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n yea_o last_o every_o miscarriage_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n willing_o allow_v or_o continue_v in_o through_o negligence_n or_o remisseness_n be_v in_o some_o degree_n a_o curse_v of_o god_n which_o i_o gather_v from_o that_o speech_n of_o job_n concern_v his_o son_n job_n 1.5_o it_o seem_v the_o sin_n which_o he_o suspect_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o be_v the_o neglect_n of_o their_o watch_n that_o they_o willing_o suffer_v looseness_n and_o vanity_n to_o seize_v upon_o their_o spirit_n loc_n see_v the_o english_a annot._n &_o caryl_n in_o loc_n which_o may_v bring_v forth_o some_o unsavoury_a fruit_n without_o a_o malady_n to_o which_o even_o good_a man_n be_v subject_a especial_o in_o time_n of_o feast_v and_o this_o he_o call_v curse_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n unto_o these_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o evil_a i_o must_v speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o take_v up_o a_o lamentation_n and_o plead_v against_o they_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n oh_o you_o son_n of_o man_n what_o abominable_a thing_n be_v this_o that_o you_o do_v why_o do_v you_o offer_v such_o hard_a measure_n to_o he_o who_o have_v put_v himself_o upon_o such_o perilous_a adventure_n yea_o extremity_n that_o he_o may_v save_v you_o from_o utter_a destruction_n give_v ear_n and_o hear_v the_o lord_n jesus_n plead_v his_o 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bear_v such_o a_o curse_n as_o will_v have_v press_v you_o all_o down_o to_o hell_n but_o i_o must_v have_v more_o burden_n lay_v upon_o i_o still_o and_o that_o by_o my_o friend_n too_o new_a curse_n every_o day_n i_o beseech_v you_o have_v pity_n on_o i_o and_o hold_v off_o hand_n i_o have_v have_v enough_o of_o the_o curse_n already_o oh_o do_v not_o put_v i_o to_o it_o again_o and_o if_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o will_v shut_v up_o thy_o bowel_n from_o he_o and_o walk_v contrary_a to_o he_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o true_a at_o length_n to_o thy_o cost_n 2.13_o jam._n 2.13_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n to_o he_o that_o have_v show_v no_o mercy_n chap._n iu._n
of_o peace_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o lose_a world_n but_o every_o mother_n child_n of_o we_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n and_o have_v suffer_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o curse_n in_o our_o own_o person_n for_o ever_o for_o this_o be_v the_o very_a next_o bottom_n whereupon_o all_o gospel-grace_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n do_v stand_v and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n from_o which_o it_o have_v both_o be_v and_o breathe_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o cause_n have_v a_o strong_a influence_n into_o the_o effect_n to_o make_v it_o excellent_a also_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o nature_n and_o frame_n of_o man_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n his_o body_n curious_o wrought_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o soul_n breathe_v into_o he_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v both_o a_o live_a creature_n and_o make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n gen._n 1.26_o &_o 2.7_o and_o all_o this_o do_v with_o a_o word_n we_o can_v but_o say_v it_o be_v a_o very_a excellent_a and_o precious_a work_n david_n stand_v wonder_v at_o it_o psal_n 139.14_o 15._o how_o much_o more_o excellent_a and_o precious_a be_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o redemption_n our_o second_a creation_n for_o the_o effect_n whereof_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o let_v it_o be_v but_o as_o if_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o second_o person_n must_v lay_v aside_o his_o glory_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o not_o only_o bear_v our_o nature_n but_o also_o our_o sin_n and_o curse_v even_o to_o the_o death_n phil._n 2.7_o 8._o by_o this_o we_o shall_v estimate_v the_o exceed_a great_a worth_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n 15._o if_o some_o good_a thing_n of_o nature_n be_v precious_a much_o more_o be_v those_o of_o grace_n deut._n 33.1_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 3.14_o 15._o and_o if_o we_o can_v but_o wonder_v at_o some_o of_o the_o eminent_a work_n of_o nature_n how_o much_o more_o cause_n have_v we_o to_o admire_v the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o that_o great_a work_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v marvellous_a light_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o see_v 1_o pet._n 1.12_o 4_o god_n will_v have_v a_o church_n although_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n revolt_v from_o god_n and_o run_v away_o into_o the_o tent_n of_o satan_n his_o utter_a enemy_n to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o their_o own_o ruin_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v a_o design_n to_o fetch_v back_o and_o recover_v a_o number_n of_o they_o to_o make_v they_o his_o own_o people_n and_o thereby_o to_o glorify_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n towards_o they_o in_o a_o eminent_a measure_n me_n think_v i_o hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v on_o this_o manner_n what_o have_v the_o crooked_a serpent_n of_o hell_n serve_v i_o thus_o have_v he_o entice_v adam_n unto_o rebellion_n against_o i_o and_o cheat_v he_o into_o the_o curse_n of_o my_o law_n alas_o poor_a man_n i_o pity_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v thus_o ensnare_v how_o be_v thou_o fall_v from_o thy_o dignity_n into_o what_o a_o gulf_n of_o perdition_n have_v thou_o implunge_v all_o thy_o posterity_n 48.30_o jer._n 48.30_o but_o i_o know_v satan_n his_o pride_n his_o malice_n and_o his_o envy_n that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o a_o people_n on_o the_o earth_n to_o serve_v i_o i_o know_v his_o wrath_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o his_o lie_n shall_v not_o so_o effect_v it_o i_o will_v take_v a_o speedy_a course_n to_o befool_v he_o in_o his_o own_o plot_n i_o will_v have_v a_o people_n that_o shall_v be_v for_o my_o praise_n in_o despite_n of_o he_o have_v therefore_o predestinate_v from_o eternity_n a_o considerable_a number_n of_o this_o forlorn_a generation_n and_o find_v they_o now_o among_o the_o pot_n cover_v all_o over_o with_o filth_n and_o shame_n through_o their_o apostasy_n his_o infinite_a wisdom_n devise_v a_o way_n to_o recover_v they_o out_o of_o captivity_n he_o give_v the_o lord_n jesus_n out_o of_o his_o own_o bosom_n thaâ—_n by_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o curse_n due_a to_o they_o he_o may_v ransom_n they_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o lose_a world_n which_o lie_v in_o wickedness_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o so_o form_v they_o for_o himself_o that_o they_o may_v show_v forth_o his_o praise_n isa_n 43.21_o these_o be_v the_o very_a matter_n whereof_o the_o church_n consist_v i_o mean_v the_o invisible_a church_n which_o may_v be_v define_v a_o choose_a company_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n who_o god_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n 16.18_o mat_n 16.18_o and_o nation_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o act._n 20.28_o rev._n 5.9_o tit._n 2.14_o thus_o out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o ruin_a world_n god_n raise_v up_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a phoenix_n eph._n 5.26_o a_o church_n which_o shall_v never_o die_v but_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o psal_n 102.28_o &_o 125.1_o 5_o the_o church_n be_v very_o dear_a and_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n they_o be_v the_o purchase_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o thereby_o be_v become_v his_o peculiar_a people_n the_o costliness_n of_o any_o commodity_n put_v upon_o it_o a_o suitable_a preciousness_n endear_n it_o to_o the_o person_n which_o bear_v the_o cost_n of_o it_o jacob_n serve_v a_o hard_a service_n for_o rachel_n and_o that_o enhance_v her_o worth_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o increase_v his_o love_n to_o she_o so_o that_o the_o day_n seem_v to_o he_o but_o a_o few_o gen._n 29.20_o michal_n david_n wife_n cost_v he_o two_o hundred_o foreskin_n of_o the_o philistines_n 1_o sam._n 18.27_o a_o great_a adventure_n a_o high_a exploit_n this_o doubtless_o render_v she_o the_o more_o dear_a to_o he_o which_o appear_v by_o his_o peremptory_a require_v she_o after_o she_o be_v unjust_o take_v away_o from_o he_o and_o have_v be_v some_o year_n another_o man_n wife_n year_n probably_n seven_o year_n 2_o sam._n 3.13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n jesus_n christ_n serve_v a_o very_a hard_a service_n and_o wrought_v a_o very_a great_a exploit_n that_o he_o may_v purchase_v unto_o himself_o a_o church_n to_o be_v his_o spouse_n and_o have_v compass_v she_o with_o much_o difficulty_n he_o look_v upon_o she_o as_o his_o sister_n his_o love_n his_o dove_n his_o fair_a one_o yea_o all_o fair_a the_o fair_a among_o woman_n the_o one_o the_o only_a one_o the_o choice_a one_o his_o heart_n be_v ravish_v with_o she_o cant._n 4.9_o she_o be_v as_o the_o poor_a man_n little_a ewe_n lamb_n that_o lie_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o daughter_n 2_o sam._n 12.31_o a_o kingdom_n or_o city_n win_v in_o battle_n with_o confuse_a noise_n stetit_fw-la hephzibah_n isa_n 62.4_o multo_fw-la sanguine_fw-la ac_fw-la vulneribus_fw-la ea_fw-la victoria_fw-la stetit_fw-la and_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n isa_n 9.5_o be_v so_o much_o more_o dear_a to_o the_o conqueror_n because_o it_o cost_v so_o dear_a the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n be_v conquer_v out_o of_o the_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n at_o a_o very_a dear_a rate_n it_o cost_v the_o lord_n jesus_n strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n yea_o much_o blood_n and_o many_o wound_n therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v very_o near_o to_o his_o heart_n and_o precious_a in_o his_o sight_n isa_n 43.4_o 6_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o invisible_a church_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o lord_n choose_v people_n be_v incomparable_o happy_a they_o be_v the_o only_o renown_a society_n in_o the_o world_n for_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n redeem_a one_o this_o glorious_a design_n when_o once_o it_o take_v place_n in_o poor_a lose_v sinner_n and_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o bosom_n put_v they_o into_o a_o glorious_a estate_n we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o church_n as_o moses_n of_o israel_n deut._n 33.29_o happy_a be_v thou_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o people_n save_v by_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o this_o happiness_n let_v we_o look_v upon_o redemption_n in_o its_o 1_o property_n 2_o benefit_n 3_o privilege_n sect._n 2._o three_o property_n of_o redemption_n and_o three_o benefit_n issue_n from_o it_o 1_o redemption_n by_o christ_n have_v these_o three_o excellent_a property_n 1_o it_o be_v free_a and_o gracious_a as_o the_o israelite_n sell_v themselves_o to_o their_o corporal_a enemy_n for_o naught_o so_o we_o become_v slave_n to_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n without_o price_n and_o as_o they_o so_o we_o be_v redeem_v without_o
not_o fail_v of_o her_o desire_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o a_o poor_a son_n of_o adam_n now_o make_v partaker_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n he_o be_v great_o in_o love_n with_o his_o redeemer_n but_o consider_v the_o great_a inequality_n betwixt_o they_o and_o his_o proneness_n to_o offend_v he_o be_v jealous_a over_o his_o own_o base_a heart_n lest_o some_o unworthy_a walk_n shall_v give_v his_o love_n the_o lie_n and_o christ_n the_o dear_o belove_v of_o his_o soul_n shall_v turn_v he_o over_o to_o satan_n again_o and_o leave_v he_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o curse_n or_o lest_o his_o love_n shall_v decay_v or_o cool_v and_o christ_n his_o only_a one_o shall_v be_v displease_v at_o he_o and_o frown_v upon_o he_o the_o gentile_n graft_v into_o the_o olive-tree_n must_v not_o be_v high-minded_a but_o fear_v rom._n 11.20_o such_o be_v pronounce_v bless_v prov._n 28.14_o if_o paul_n be_v jealous_a over_o the_o corinthian_n much_o more_o may_v they_o themselves_o 2_o cor._n 11.2_o 3._o if_o this_o jealousy_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o thou_o thy_o love_n may_v well_o be_v suspect_v by_o these_o sign_n thou_o may_v try_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o if_o thou_o find_v this_o frame_n of_o spirit_n thou_o may_v conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v redeem_v a_o love_n thus_o qualify_v be_v a_o sure_a evidence_n of_o thy_o redemption_n for_o none_o can_v possible_o love_v the_o redeemer_n at_o this_o height_n but_o those_o which_o be_v actual_o partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n by_o nature_n we_o do_v not_o we_o can_v love_v he_o only_o the_o banner_n of_o his_o love_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n display_v to_o the_o sinner_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n draw_v his_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v no_o assurance_n of_o any_o interest_n in_o this_o benefit_n but_o if_o thou_o find_v in_o thy_o soul_n such_o a_o high_a estimation_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n and_o such_o a_o advise_a complacency_n of_o spirit_n in_o he_o as_o incline_v thou_o to_o fix_v the_o dear_a love_n of_o thy_o heart_n upon_o he_o notwithstanding_o the_o contrary_a struggle_n of_o the_o flesh_n within_o thou_o though_o it_o certain_o draw_v after_o it_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o worldly_a interest_n whatsoever_o i_o say_v if_o this_o be_v thy_o frame_n thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v thy_o condition_n sect._n 2._o the_o second_o and_o three_o mark_n of_o interest_n in_o redemption_n 2._o weariness_n under_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n both_o that_o which_o be_v past_a and_o present_a 1._o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o late_a woeful_a thraldom_n under_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n do_v sometime_o sadden_fw-mi his_o spirit_n he_o can_v think_v of_o it_o without_o some_o degree_n of_o regret_n and_o sorrow_n the_o misery_n of_o his_o former_a slavery_n under_o sin_n be_v his_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n when_o he_o have_v it_o in_o remembrance_n his_o soul_n be_v humble_v in_o he_o yea_o although_o he_o have_v good_a hope_n through_o grace_n that_o he_o have_v escape_v the_o danger_n of_o it_o yet_o that_o do_v not_o damn_n or_o dry_v up_o the_o spring_n of_o sorrow_n in_o his_o soul_n but_o rather_o render_v it_o now_o spiritual_a and_o kind_o now_o he_o say_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o prophet_n oh_o let_v i_o never_o return_v into_o the_o house_n of_o this_o prison_n again_o lest_o i_o die_v there_o try_v thyself_o 37.20_o jere._n 37.20_o it_o be_v no_o sure_a sign_n of_o a_o good_a estate_n if_o upon_o supposal_n of_o thy_o interest_n in_o this_o benefit_n thy_o soul_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o joy_n as_o drown_v all_o thought_n of_o thy_o old_a sinful_a condition_n and_o leave_v thou_o altogether_o unaffected_a if_o the_o apostle_n have_v judge_v this_o a_o commendable_a disposition_n he_o will_v never_o have_v exhort_v the_o saint_n of_o ephesus_n to_o remember_v in_o what_o a_o pitiful_a condition_n they_o have_v former_o be_v while_o they_o be_v far_o off_o and_o in_o the_o flesh_n ephes_n 2.11_o 12._o 2._o the_o sense_n of_o that_o heavy_a clog_v which_o lie_v upon_o he_o the_o body_n of_o death_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o which_o as_o fetter_n on_o his_o leg_n be_v continual_o pinch_v he_o make_v he_o to_o sigh_v and_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o and_o that_o not_o only_a when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a about_o his_o spiritual_a estate_n but_o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o choice_a assurance_n when_o he_o can_v hearty_o thank_v god_n in_o the_o view_n of_o his_o full_a deliverance_n to_o come_v rom._n 7.24_o 25._o i_o conceive_v s._n paul_n do_v there_o represent_v the_o temper_n of_o every_o right_a christian_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a in_o his_o own_o example_n suppose_v the_o arm_n leg_n and_o other_o parcel_n of_o a_o dead_a carcase_n be_v chain_v to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o live_a man_n although_o the_o trunk_n of_o that_o carcase_n be_v take_v quite_o away_o yet_o oh_o how_o noisome_a will_v it_o be_v it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n weary_a of_o himself_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o ransom_a soul_n the_o bulk_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o life_n of_o it_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n lay_v in_o the_o dust_n when_o he_o be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o command_a overrule_a masterfull_a power_n of_o sin_n yet_o still_o the_o member_n of_o this_o carcase_n the_o affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v sprawl_v and_o stir_v and_o work_v in_o he_o and_o these_o be_v as_o troublesome_a to_o a_o gracious_a heart_n as_o the_o stink_a member_n of_o a_o dead_a body_n will_v be_v to_o a_o live_a body_n if_o they_o be_v couple_v to_o it_o consider_v thyself_o now_o and_o see_v how_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o be_v thou_o as_o rebekah_n weary_a of_o thy_o life_n 27.46_o gen._n 27.46_o because_o of_o those_o daughter_n of_o heth_n can_v thou_o say_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n oh_o that_o i_o be_v altogether_o free_v from_o they_o oh_o that_o this_o vexatious_a inmate_n with_o all_o her_o unwelcome_a train_n may_v be_v once_o pack_v out_o of_o door_n that_o i_o may_v see_v it_o no_o more_o when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v this_o be_v a_o sweet_a sign_n that_o thou_o be_v actual_o redeem_v but_o now_o be_v thou_o a_o stranger_n to_o this_o frame_n be_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n no_o burden_n nor_o grief_n of_o heart_n to_o thou_o can_v thou_o go_v under_o it_o without_o stoop_v do_v thou_o not_o rather_o bless_v thyself_o in_o thy_o civil_a carriage_n before_o man_n or_o at_o the_o best_a in_o thy_o religious_a outside_n profession_n and_o performance_n before_o god_n wonder_v at_o the_o preciseness_n of_o some_o person_n which_o make_v so_o much_o ado_n in_o sigh_v and_o lament_v under_o that_o press_a bondage_n of_o corruption_n which_o thou_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o nor_o know_v what_o it_o mean_v this_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o 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come_v into_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n luke_n 16.27_o 28._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v while_o i_o live_v on_o earth_n i_o be_v a_o very_a slave_n to_o my_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o utter_o neglect_v all_o mean_n of_o freedom_n determine_v vide_fw-la jansenium_fw-la in_o comment_n ad_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la whether_o he_o speak_v from_o natural_a love_n to_o they_o or_o self-love_n lest_o his_o punishment_n shall_v be_v increase_v by_o their_o â—ollowing_v his_o bad_a example_n i_o shall_v neither_o dispute_v nor_o determine_v and_o therefore_o here_o i_o lie_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n burn_v in_o this_o flame_n and_o i_o have_v some_o kinsman_n still_o live_v who_o be_v post_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o in_o great_a danger_n ere_o long_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o this_o prison_n oh_o that_o some_o good_a pitiful_a body_n will_v take_v a_o little_a pain_n to_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n to_o set_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o 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the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o shall_v come_v then_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o gospel_n then_o shall_v thou_o reap_v the_o full_a harvest_n of_o redemption_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v lay_v in_o thy_o lap_n at_o once_o oh_o then_o stir_v up_o thyself_o thou_o redeem_a soul_n to_o salute_v this_o happy_a day_n afar_o off_o and_o to_o embrace_v it_o with_o a_o affectionate_a love_n and_o let_v this_o love_n discover_v itself_o by_o threaten_n of_o 1._o vehement_a desire_n let_v thy_o heart_n be_v every_o like_a breathe_n after_o it_o and_o longing_n to_o enjoy_v it_o the_o godly_a which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v sigh_n and_o groan_v within_o themselves_o rom._n 8.23_o and_o the_o apostle_n peter_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o look_v for_o and_o hasten_v unto_o the_o come_n of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n 2_o pet._n 3.12_o these_o expression_n note_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o traveller_n will_v fain_o come_v to_o the_o lodging_n place_n where_o he_o may_v rest_v at_o night_n the_o day-taile-labourer_n breathe_v after_o the_o evening_n that_o he_o may_v be_v dismiss_v from_o his_o work_n and_o receive_v his_o wage_n 7.2_o job_n 7.2_o they_o that_o journey_n from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o hot_a and_o dry_a country_n and_o they_o that_o sweat_n and_o broil_n at_o harvest-work_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n do_v gape_v after_o the_o cool_a and_o refresh_v shadow_n that_o shall_v be_v the_o time_n of_o thy_o rest_n thy_o refresh_n thy_o reward_n after_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o obedience_n in_o do_v and_o suffer_v the_o will_n of_o god_n here_o below_o if_o thou_o have_v enter_v upon_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o grace_n by_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n in_o the_o redeemer_n and_o have_v true_o taste_v the_o goodness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n how_o can_v thou_o forbear_v to_o sigh_v and_o pant_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o desire_n for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o whole_a crop_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o that_o day_n 2._o lively_a hope_n let_v those_o desire_n be_v attend_v with_o a_o patient_a expectation_n of_o that_o happy_a day_n of_o thy_o complete_a deliverance_n rom._n 8.23_o wait_v be_v join_v with_o groan_v the_o apostle_n mention_n it_o as_o a_o property_n of_o believer_n both_o there_o and_o elsewhere_o often_o 1_o cor._n 1.7_o they_o look_v for_o he_o as_o it_o be_v afar_o off_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v their_o saviour_n phil._n 3.20_o and_o to_o they_o that_o thus_o look_v for_o he_o he_o will_v appear_v for_o their_o salvation_n heb._n 9.28_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o it_o teach_v we_o to_o abandon_v sin_n and_o to_o live_v godly_a so_o it_o inable_v we_o to_o look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o glorious_a appeaâ—ing_n of_o christ_n tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o how_o vigorous_o think_v you_o do_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jabesh-gilead_n wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o saul_n to_o their_o timely_a aid_n according_a to_o his_o solemn_a promise_n that_o they_o may_v be_v rid_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o nahash_n and_o deliver_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o that_o slavery_n which_o he_o have_v threaten_v 1_o sam._n 11.1_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o vigorous_o shall_v we_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o set_v we_o absolute_o free_a from_o that_o nahash_n incantator_n serpens_fw-la augur_n incantator_n that_o serpent_n and_o conjurer_n of_o hell_n and_o to_o tread_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n that_o he_o may_v never_o whisper_v more_o as_o ruth_n be_v advise_v by_o her_o mother_n to_o sit_v still_o till_o she_o shall_v see_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o business_n betwixt_o she_o and_o her_o kinsman_n concern_v the_o redemption_n and_o