that_o whole_o for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n make_v a_o through_o work_n a_o through_o change_n although_o usual_o it_o be_v by_o degree_n here_o be_v the_o term_n from_o which_o and_o the_o term_n to_o which_o we_o be_v change_v 1._o the_o term_n from_o which_o from_o the_o filthiness_n corruption_n and_o stain_n of_o sin_n therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o 1._o â—_o cor._n 7._o 1._o spirit_n 2._o the_o term_n to_o which_o be_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n 17._o coll._n 3._o 10._o eph._n 4._o 24._o jam._n 1._o 25._o rom._n 6._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o and_o holiness_n this_o be_v call_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n newness_n of_o life_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o there_o be_v two_o degree_n of_o sanctification_n 1._o begin_v and_o imperfect_a which_o be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n 2._o perfect_a and_o consummate_a which_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o alone_a perfection_n be_v to_o have_v the_o part_n of_o sanctification_n be_v two_o mortification_n vivification_n 1._o mortification_n or_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o thereby_o we_o have_v a_o freedom_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n mortify_v therefore_o your_o 5._o col._n 3._o 3_o 5._o earthly_a member_n our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v 7._o rom._n 6._o 6_o 7._o not_o serve_v sin_n for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n 2._o vivification_n or_o quicken_a unto_o newness_n of_o life_n by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o 6._o rev._n 20._o 6._o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n or_o vivification_n be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o the_o image_n and_o life_n of_o god_n be_v restore_v in_o man_n therefore_o 2._o eph._n 4._o 24._o rom._n 12._o 2._o put_v on_o that_o new_a man_n and_o be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n from_o this_o vivification_n arise_v in_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v a_o firm_a oblige_v of_o themselves_o unto_o god_n whereby_o they_o dedicate_v and_o devote_v themselves_o unto_o god_n and_o christ_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n they_o give_v themselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 5._o hence_o follow_v these_o two_o thing_n 1._o a_o spiritual_a war_n which_o be_v continual_o wage_v between_o these_o two_o part_n the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o 9_o gal._n 5._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 9_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o sight_n i_o not_o as_o one_o that_o beat_v the_o air_n but_o i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o continual_a combat_n must_v we_o maintain_v while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n of_o flesh_n 2._o a_o daily_a renew_n of_o repentance_n as_o we_o daily_o do_v sin_n now_o the_o end_n of_o all_o this_o be_v 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o that_o have_v 3_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a 2._o our_o own_o salvation_n he_o that_o purge_v 21._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o himself_o from_o these_o shall_v be_v a_o vesseâ—_n sanctify_v unto_o god_n and_o meet_v for_o thâ—_n master_n use_n q._n what_o must_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v bâ—_n holy_a a._n 1._o subject_a our_o whole_a man_n to_o thâ—_n word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sanctify_a truth_n of_o god_n therefore_o chrisâ—_n pray_v sanctify_v they_o by_o thy_o truth_n thâ—_n 17._o joh._n 17._o 17._o word_n be_v truth_n 2._o by_o faith_n to_o apply_v christ_n to_o ouâ—_n self_n as_o our_o sanctification_n for_o he_o of_o goâ—_n 30._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o be_v make_v unto_o we_o sanctification_n therefore_o suck_v holiness_n from_o christ_n 3._o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n not_o only_o to_o apprehend_v and_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o promise_n iâ—_n general_a but_o also_o those_o promise_n in_o particular_a which_o do_v more_o especial_o belong_v to_o sanctification_n then_o i_o will_v sprinkle_v etc._n ezek._n 36._o 26_o etc._n etc._n clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n i_o will_v cleanse_v you_o 4._o to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v lead_v and_o guide_v by_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o many_o as_o be_v 14._o rom._n 8._o 13_o 14._o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o we_o also_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o 13._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 13._o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o 16._o rom._n 15._o 16._o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n must_v be_v observe_v for_o holiness_n sake_n 1._o shamefacedness_n of_o body_n 2._o chasteness_n of_o mind_n for_o we_o may_v commit_v contemplative_a adultery_n with_o wanton_a glance_n of_o the_o eye_n so_o christ_n say_v whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o 28._o mat._n 5._o 28._o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n 3._o truth_n of_o doctrine_n it_o be_v a_o notable_a speech_n of_o st._n ambrose_n let_v we_o learn_v the_o envy_n of_o former_a saint_n that_o we_o may_v imitate_v their_o patience_n for_o they_o show_v no_o envy_n in_o their_o suffering_n but_o mere_o patience_n and_o let_v we_o know_v they_o not_o to_o be_v of_o a_o better_a nature_n than_o we_o be_v but_o of_o great_a obedience_n not_o that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v vice_n and_o corruption_n as_o well_o as_o we_o but_o they_o strive_v more_o to_o subdue_v and_o amend_v they_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n must_v strive_v to_o keep_v himself_o from_o deceit_n and_o wickedness_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v with_o christ_n thou_o must_v live_v after_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n strive_v to_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o all_o thought_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n for_o the_o heavenly_a palace_n will_v receive_v noâ—e_v but_o holy_a just_a innocent_a and_o pure_a person_n the_o first_o degree_n of_o holiness_n be_v to_o love_v holiness_n and_o then_o to_o love_v those_o who_o live_v holy_o for_o holy_a person_n be_v not_o before_o holiness_n but_o holiness_n be_v before_o they_o he_o do_v speak_v foolish_o who_o say_v that_o he_o love_v and_o respect_v holy_a person_n who_o sleight_v and_o contemn_v holiness_n by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n 2._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 2._o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n entertain_v into_o thy_o heart_n that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n thou_o be_v none_o of_o his._n 9_o eph._n 1._o 13._o rom._n 8._o 9_o he_o who_o have_v christ_n have_v holiness_n for_o holiness_n have_v a_o double_a relation_n unto_o christ_n 1._o as_o christ_n be_v the_o principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o holiness_n whence_o it_o come_v 2._o as_o he_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o holiness_n to_o which_o it_o answer_v of_o these_o two_o more_o full_o 1._o christ_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o holiness_n by_o who_o it_o be_v wrought_v he_o 2._o isai_n 26._o 1â—_n psal_n 87._o 7._o joh._n 1._o 16._o psal_n 133._o 2._o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o all_o our_o spring_n be_v from_o he_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n the_o ointment_n run_v down_o from_o aaron_n head_n to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n to_o denote_v the_o effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n 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virtue_n not_o faint_v under_o affliction_n but_o constant_o wait_v for_o god_n promise_a help_n and_o succour_v know_v that_o better_a thing_n be_v reserve_v for_o we_o so_o we_o must_v not_o sink_v in_o our_o courage_n nor_o shrink_v from_o our_o burden_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o say_v the_o apostle_n you_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n 36._o heb._n 10._o 36._o that_o after_o you_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n you_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n there_o be_v another_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v also_o for_o expectation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o earnest_a expectation_n with_o 19_o rom._n 8._o 19_o hold_v up_o the_o head_n stretch_v out_o the_o neck_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o earnest_a intention_n and_o observation_n to_o see_v when_o the_o person_n or_o thing_n shall_v appear_v and_o one_o word_n more_o be_v use_v for_o expectation_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o no_o more_o of_o this_o now_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o septuagint_n be_v in_o psal_n 130._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v wait_v upon_o or_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o our_o true_a wait_v upon_o god_n a._n 1._o if_o it_o râ—st_v on_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o his_o free_a promise_n 2._o if_o it_o breed_v in_o we_o a_o care_n in_o all_o thing_n 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o to_o please_v god_n every_o man_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v 3_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o purâ—â—_n 3_o if_o it_o persuade_v we_o diligent_o to_o use_v the_o mean_n ordain_v of_o god_n and_o 25._o â—eb_fw-mi 10._o 23_o 24_o 25._o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o other_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a and_o he_o have_v not_o appoint_v 4._o if_o we_o depend_v not_o on_o those_o mean_n but_o on_o god_n alone_o work_v by_o and_o through_o they_o and_o so_o in_o thus_o do_v 13._o esth_n 4._o 13._o we_o may_v cheerful_o go_v about_o our_o duty_n impose_v on_o we_o by_o god_n that_o according_a to_o our_o earnest_a expectation_n and_o our_o hope_n 20._o phil._n 1._o 20._o in_o nothing_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a etc._n etc._n q._n by_o what_o mean_v our_o heart_n may_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v against_o trouble_n a._n 1._o by_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n or_o zeal_n that_o other_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 13._o act_n 4._o 13._o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 2._o by_o a_o true_a confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o so_o if_o we_o commit_v our_o work_n unto_o the_o 3._o prov._n 16._o 3._o lord_n our_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v if_o we_o cast_v our_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v sustain_v we_o he_o will_v never_o suffer_v the_o 22._o psal_n 55._o 22._o righteous_a to_o be_v move_v and_o the_o lord_n 11._o isai_n 58._o 11._o will_v guide_v thou_o continual_o and_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n in_o drought_n and_o make_v fat_a thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o 3._o by_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n commend_v and_o commit_v all_o our_o affair_n unto_o god_n in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n 6._o phil._n 4_o 6._o and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v our_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n 4_o by_o a_o sound_a judgement_n of_o those_o trouble_n wherewith_o we_o be_v assail_v for_o sometime_o many_o of_o they_o be_v mere_o to_o be_v contemn_v as_o the_o foolish_a speech_n of_o vain_a man_n and_o woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o they_o be_v mere_a foppery_n which_o when_o we_o have_v weigh_v they_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o a_o clear_a judgement_n do_v present_o vanish_v away_o and_o always_o be_v such_o that_o if_o they_o be_v due_o compare_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o place_n and_o christian_a call_v with_o the_o fruit_n and_o necessity_n of_o they_o they_o signify_v nothing_o at_o all_o our_o wait_a and_o hope_n be_v confirm_v and_o increase_v by_o all_o those_o argument_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v make_v more_o certain_a that_o that_o good_a thing_n wait_v and_o hope_v for_o do_v belong_v unto_o we_o so_o experience_n work_v hope_n and_o hope_n make_v not_o 4._o rom._n 5._o 4._o ashamed_a this_o hope_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o expect_v all_o good_a thing_n from_o god_n and_o patient_o wait_v for_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o need_v at_o his_o hand_n rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o not_o only_a 7._o â—â—â—_o 37._o 7._o when_o we_o have_v the_o mean_n but_o also_o when_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 17._o we_o want_v all_o apparent_a mean_n yâ—a_o and_o when_o the_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a as_o the_o three_o child_n answer_v nebuchadnezar_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v 17._o dan._n 3._o 17._o we_o from_o the_o burn_a fiery_a furnace_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o king_n but_o if_o not_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o thou_o o_o king_n that_o we_o will_v not_o serve_v thy_o god_n nor_o worship_v thy_o golden_a image_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o 1._o wait_n believe_o the_o vision_n be_v yet_o 4._o habb_n 2._o 3_o 4._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 lie_v 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 the_o just_a must_v live_v by_o faith_n he_o that_o can_v believe_v can_v live_v behold_v the_o husbandman_n wait_v 7._o jam._n 5._o 7._o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v long_a patience_n for_o it_o etc._n etc._n let_v we_o learn_v of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o from_o the_o constant_a experience_n and_o observation_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o we_o learn_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n for_o light_n be_v sow_o for_o 11._o psal_n 97._o 11._o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o 2._o psal_n 46._o 2._o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 14._o psal_n 48._o 14._o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n i_o have_v very_o faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o 14._o psal_n 27._o 13_o 14._o land_n of_o the_o live_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n 2._o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n poor_a servant_n shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o he_o that_o believe_v 16._o psal_n 9_o 18._o isai_n 28._o 16._o make_v not_o haste_n if_o we_o wait_v upon_o god_n by_o save_v faith_n and_o a_o holy_a recumbency_n of_o spirit_n we_o will_v willing_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n or_o supply_n and_o will_v not_o make_v haste_n to_o rid_v ourselves_o out_o of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o calamity_n or_o use_v any_o indirect_a or_o unlawful_a mean_n so_o to_o do_v in_o return_v and_o rest_n shall_v we_o be_v save_v in_o quietness_n 15._o isai_n 30._o 15._o and_o in_o confidence_n shall_v be_v our_o strength_n foolish_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o impatiency_n of_o their_o spirit_n do_v sin_n against_o god_n and_o their_o own_o argument_n and_o reason_n and_o do_v sin_n away_o those_o mercy_n which_o else_o will_v come_v unto_o they_o david_n be_v in_o a_o holy_a temper_n of_o spirit_n in_o his_o affliction_n which_o he_o report_v to_o we_o for_o our_o imitation_n these_o thing_n be_v our_o example_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o 11._o and_o they_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v david_n say_v i_o wait_v patient_o 3._o psal_n 69._o 3._o upon_o the_o lord_n how_o long_o do_v he_o wait_v even_o until_o he_o cry_v himself_o weary_a his_o throat_n dry_a and_o his_o eye_n dim_a i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o cry_n say_v he_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_v my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v for_o my_o god_n oh_o invincible_a patience_n unconquerable_a expectation_n and_o he_o lose_v nothing_o by_o it_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v and_o he_o incline_v unto_o i_o and_o 2._o psal_n 40._o 2._o hear_v my_o cry_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n advise_v we_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v 4._o jam._n 1._o 4._o perfect_a and_o entire_a lack_v nothing_o till_o all_o our_o grace_n be_v try_v and_o
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part_n for_o to_o do_v but_o the_o care_n of_o provision_n and_o maintenance_n be_v god_n part_n which_o we_o must_v leave_v to_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o bless_v our_o lawful_a and_o honest_a endeavour_n subservient_fw-fr to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o command_v 2._o as_o for_o maintenance_n and_o provision_n so_o also_o my_o expectation_n from_o god_n be_v that_o as_o i_o have_v commit_v all_o my_o way_n to_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o so_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o 28._o psal_n 37._o 5._o josh_n 5._o 9_o rom._n 8._o 28._o all_o to_o pass_v for_o the_o best_a that_o he_o will_v roll_v away_o my_o reproach_n and_o cause_n all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o my_o good_a he_o will_v plead_v my_o cause_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o 9_o micah_n 7._o 9_o to_o the_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n my_o redeemer_n be_v strong_a 34._o jer._n 50._o 34._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n he_o shall_v 22._o isai_n 51._o 22._o thorough_o plead_v my_o cause_n for_o he_o have_v style_v himself_o the_o god_n that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o recompense_n will_v sure_o requite_v 56._o jer._n 51._o 56._o my_o expectation_n be_v high_a than_o these_o temporal_a thing_n as_o heroical_o and_o christianly_o luther_n once_o say_v lord_n i_o have_v swear_v and_o be_o resolve_v that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o with_o these_o low_a thing_n or_o to_o esteem_v they_o my_o portion_n etc._n etc._n two_o but_o my_o expectation_n be_v high_a my_o expectation_n from_o god_n be_v chief_o for_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a mercy_n that_o 18._o act_n 26._o 18._o as_o he_o have_v open_v my_o eye_n and_o turn_v i_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n so_o that_o i_o 1â—_n ephes_n 5._o 8_o 1â—_n may_v walk_v as_o a_o child_n of_o light_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n 8._o psal_n 119._o 8._o not_o allow_v my_o cell_n in_o any_o onâ—_n know_v sin_n deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o godly_o in_o this_o present_a word_n to_o grow_v 19_o tit._n 2._o 12_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o joh._n 1._o 16._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o eph._n 3._o 19_o in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n that_o of_o his_o fullness_n i_o may_v receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n that_o so_o may_v make_v my_o call_n and_o election_n sure_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v i_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inneâ—_n man_n that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o my_o hearâ—_n by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n that_o as_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v 17._o 16._o 17._o a_o good_a work_n in_o i_o will_v also_o finish_v 2._o phill._n 1._o 6._o heb._n 12._o 2._o it_o for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o my_o faith_n who_o be_v able_a to_o build_v i_o up_o â—_o 32._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o that_o he_o will_v settle_v strengthen_v and_o establish_v i_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o mâ—_n 21_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o heb._n 13._o 21_o that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o 11._o phill._n 1._o 10_o 11._o may_v approve_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v excellent_a be_v sincere_a and_o without_o offence_n fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n press_v towards_o the_o mark_n 14._o phill._n 3._o 11_o 14._o for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v to_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n as_o i_o shall_v have_v 17._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o i_o may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o every_o good_a work_n and_o for_o my_o outward_a conversation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o it_o become_v the_o gospel_n 10._o phill._n 1._o 27._o tit._n 2._o 3_o 10._o of_o christ_n as_o become_v holiness_n that_o i_o may_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n my_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o the_o word_n of_o 5._o verse_n 5._o god_n may_v not_o be_v blaspheme_v nor_o the_o way_n 27._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 2._o jam._n 1._o 27._o of_o truth_n evil_n speak_v of_o through_o my_o default_n and_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v myself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n walk_v so_o as_o 6._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o christ_n walk_v while_o he_o be_v here_o upon_o the_o earth_n that_o after_o i_o have_v serve_v my_o generation_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v fall_v asleep_a and_o be_v gather_v to_o my_o father_n 7._o act_n 13._o 36._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 7._o and_o see_v corruption_n after_o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n here_o finish_v my_o course_n 28._o heb._n 12._o 28._o and_o keep_v the_o faith_n i_o may_v receive_v a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a that_o 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o judas_n 1._o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o i_o and_o to_o which_o i_o be_o preserve_v in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v my_o hope_n this_o be_v my_o expectation_n for_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 12._o keep_v that_o which_o i_o have_v commit_v to_o he_o even_o the_o keep_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a life_n against_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o soul_n 18._o i_o be_o 3._o 24_o prov._n 23._o 18._o therefore_o will_v i_o wait_v for_o he_o and_o my_o expectation_n shall_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o they_o that_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a 31._o isai_n 40._o 31._o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o saint_n now_o the_o lord_n direct_v our_o heart_n into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o into_o the_o patient_a 5._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 5._o wait_a for_o christ_n be_v not_o weary_a in_o well-doing_n continue_v 13._o addition_n 2_o thess_n 3._o 13._o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n take_v heed_n of_o impatiency_n of_o spirit_n like_o joram_n that_o wicked_a king_n of_o israel_n in_o that_o dreadful_a man-devouring_a famine_n of_o samaria_n who_o 33._o 2_o king_n 6._o 33._o though_o he_o acknowledge_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o impatient_o and_o wicked_o add_v wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n any_o long_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o so_o rational_o he_o shall_v have_v conclude_v therefore_o will_v i_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la feret_fw-la the_o same_o hand_n that_o wound_n the_o same_o hand_n must_v bring_v the_o cure_n it_o have_v be_v more_o rational_o infer_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o upon_o he_o will_v i_o wait_v to_o he_o will_v i_o address_v myself_o for_o deliverance_n but_o he_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v mah_n ochil_n â—adonai_fw-la quid_fw-la expectabo_fw-la dominum_fw-la wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v i_o fast_o and_o pray_v or_o carry_v myself_o patient_o as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v
search_v wherefore_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v so_o unto_o we_o for_o god_n have_v holy_a end_n and_o purpose_n in_o all_o his_o dispensation_n towards_o we_o have_v god_n take_v away_o a_o near_a relation_n from_o i_o as_o a_o love_a husband_n tender_a wife_n or_o a_o hopeful_a child_n to_o instance_n in_o these_o which_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o eye_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n if_o god_n have_v take_v 16._o ezek._n 34._o 16._o they_o away_o with_o his_o stroke_n do_v not_o i_o dote_v or_o depend_v too_o much_o upon_o they_o do_v not_o my_o heart_n run_v out_o too_o much_o after_o they_o do_v i_o use_v they_o so_o as_o i_o shall_v when_o i_o do_v enjoy_v they_o ask_v thyself_o these_o and_z the_o like_a question_n commune_fw-la 4._o psal_n 4._o 4._o with_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o be_v still_o go_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o say_v wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o unto_o i_o what_o mean_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o great_a anger_n 24._o deut._n 29._o 24._o but_o be_v sure_a to_o fall_v out_o with_o thy_o sin_n and_o not_o with_o god_n so_o search_n and_o try_v thy_o way_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n 40._o lam._n 3._o 40._o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n for_o he_o do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o nor_o grieve_v the_o child_n 33._o ver_fw-la 33._o of_o man_n be_v they_o dead_a death_n have_v pass_v and_o will_v pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o that_o all_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v appoint_v to_o 27._o heb._n 9_o 27._o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v we_o must_v needs_o die_v and_o be_v all_o as_o water_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n 14._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 14._o which_o can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o we_o be_v stranger_n and_o sojourner_n here_o as_o all_o our_o father_n be_v our_o day_n on_o the_o earth_n be_v but_o as_o a_o shadow_n and_o here_o be_v no_o abide_n if_o we_o do_v not_o die_v we_o shall_v 15._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 15._o always_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n and_o misery_n death_n free_v the_o saint_n from_o all_o for_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n yea_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n for_o they_o 13._o rev._n 14._o 13._o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o but_o see_v if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o particular_a sin_n of_o thou_o this_o affliction_n be_v befall_v thou_o if_o upon_o serious_a search_n thou_o find_v it_o so_o to_o be_v then_o be_v humble_v for_o it_o repent_v and_o amend_v and_o walk_v more_o close_o with_o god_n for_o the_o future_a that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o as_o former_o of_o ephraim_n gray_a hair_n be_v here_o and_o there_o 9_o hos_fw-la 7._o 9_o upon_o he_o yet_o he_o know_v it_o not_o that_o be_v he_o consider_v not_o god_n judgement_n know_v not_o nor_o be_v humble_v for_o his_o sin_n wax_v old_a in_o his_o wickedness_n yet_o do_v not_o he_o know_v it_o or_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n god_n do_v now_o empty_v thou_o from_o vessel_n to_o vessel_n 11_o jer._n 48._o 11_o and_o do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v at_o ease_n to_o be_v settle_v upon_o thy_o lees_n o_o therefore_o let_v not_o the_o taste_n of_o thy_o old_a corruption_n remain_v in_o thou_o to_o relish_v of_o they_o and_o like_o they_o as_o former_o and_o thy_o scent_n not_o to_o be_v change_v when_o thou_o be_v as_o worldly_a and_o wicked_a as_o ever_o 12._o zeph._n 1â—_n 12._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v sure_o search_v thou_o as_o with_o candle_n and_o punish_v thou_o and_o all_o those_o that_o be_v settle_v upon_o their_o lees._n whatever_o be_v good_a and_o commendable_a in_o thy_o decease_a relation_n that_o follow_v practice_n and_o imitate_v and_o make_v good_a use_n of_o this_o affliction_n of_o thou_o be_v a_o trial_n 10._o ezek._n 21._o 13._o isaiah_n 48._o 10._o god_n will_v try_v thou_o now_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n this_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o belong_v unto_o god_n who_o have_v his_o â—ire_n in_o zion_n and_o his_o furnace_n 9_o isaiah_n 31._o 9_o in_o jerusalem_n although_o god_n may_v let_v some_o run_v on_o in_o outward_a prosperity_n and_o to_o have_v even_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v 32._o psal_n 73._o 7._o gen._n 15._o 16._o mat._n 23._o 32._o wish_v and_o other_o to_o run_v on_o in_o sin_n till_o they_o have_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n god_n will_v purify_v thou_o oh_o be_v thou_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v hereby_o that_o the_o trial_n of_o thy_o faith_n be_v 7_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 7_o much_o more_o precious_a then_o of_o gold_n that_o perish_v though_o it_o be_v try_v with_o fire_n may_v be_v sound_a unto_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appearance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v for_o correction_n and_o for_o trial_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o 12._o psal_n 94._o 12._o lord_n and_o teach_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o law_n when_o instruction_n and_o correction_n go_v together_o that_o be_v a_o happy_a and_o a_o bless_a correction_n think_v also_o on_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 12._o heb._n 6._o 12._o labour_v to_o set_v faith_n on_o work_n yea_o let_v the_o trial_n of_o thy_o faith_n work_v in_o the_o patience_n and_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a 4._o jam._n 1._o 3_o 4._o work_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o entire_a lack_v nothing_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v a_o throughout_o and_o perfect_a and_o a_o accomplish_a christian_a unless_o thou_o have_v obtain_v this_o excellent_a grace_n of_o patience_n see_v that_o thou_o abound_v in_o this_o grace_n also_o â—_o 2_o cor._n 8._o â—_o q._n but_o why_o be_v affliction_n call_v temptation_n as_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o endure_v 2._o jam._n 1._o 12â—_n jam._n 1._o 2._o temptation_n and_o count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o divers_a temptation_n i_o answer_v all_o temptation_n be_v not_o evil_a but_o some_o be_v trial_n of_o our_o 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