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A50088 The counsell and admonition of Henry Massingberd, Esq., to his children Massingberd, Henry. 1656 (1656) Wing M1044; ESTC R7677 141,779 251

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or_o indeed_o the_o least_o sorrow_n matth._n 27.27_o then_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o governor_n take_v jesus_n into_o the_o common-hall_n and_o gather_v about_o he_o the_o whole_a band_n ver._n 28._o and_o they_o strip_v he_o and_o put_v upon_o he_o a_o scarlet_a robe_n ver._n 29._o and_o plait_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o his_o head_n and_o a_o reed_n in_o his_o right-hand_a and_o bow_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o and_o mock_v he_o say_v god_n save_o the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n ver._n 30._o and_o spit_v upon_o he_o and_o take_v a_o reed_n and_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o head_n ver._n 31._o thus_o when_o they_o have_v mock_v he_o they_o take_v the_o robe_n from_o he_o and_o put_v his_o own_o raiment_n on_o he_o and_o lead_v he_o away_o to_o crucify_v he_o ver._n 33._o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o place_n call_v golgotha_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o place_n of_o dead_a man_n scull_n ver._n 34._o they_o give_v he_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v mingle_v with_o gall_n and_o when_o he_o have_v taste_v thereof_o he_o will_v not_o drink_v ver._n 35._o and_o when_o they_o have_v crucify_v he_o they_o part_v his_o garment_n and_o do_v cast_v lot_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fullfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n psal_n 22.18_o they_o divide_v my_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o upon_o my_o vesture_n do_v cast_v lot_n ver._n 36._o and_o they_o sit_v and_o watch_v he_o there_o ver._n 37._o they_o set_v up_o also_o over_o his_o head_n his_o cause_n write_v this_o be_v jesus_n the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n ver._n 38._o and_o there_o be_v two_o thief_n crucify_v with_o he_o one_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o left_a ver._n 39_o and_o they_o that_o pass_v by_o revile_v he_o wag_v their_o head_n and_o ver._n 40._o say_v thou_o that_o destroy_v the_o temple_n and_o build_v it_o in_o three_o day_n save_v thyself_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n ver._n 41._o likewise_o also_o the_o high-prists_a mock_v he_o with_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o elder_n say_v ver._n 42._o he_o save_v other_o but_o he_o can_v save_v himself_o if_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n let_v he_o now_o come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o we_o will_v believe_v he_o ver._n 43._o he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o now_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o for_o he_o say_v i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ver._n 44._o that_o same_o also_o the_o thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o cast_v in_o his_o tooth_n ver._n 45._o now_o from_o the_o six_o hour_n be_v there_o darkness_n over_o all_o the_o land_n until_o the_o nine_o hour_n ver._n 46._o and_o about_o the_o nine_o hour_n jesus_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v ely_n ely_z lamasabachthani_fw-la that_o be_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o ver._n 47._o and_o some_o of_o they_o that_o stand_v there_o when_o they_o hear_v it_o say_v this_o man_n call_v elias_n ver._n 48._o and_o straight_o way_n one_o of_o they_o run_v and_o take_v a_o sponge_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o vinegar_n and_o put_v it_o on_o a_o reed_n and_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v ver._n 49._o other_o say_v let_v be_v let_v we_o see_v if_o elias_n will_v come_v and_o save_v he_o ver._n 50._o then_o jesus_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n again_o and_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n now_o then_o let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v to_o go_v to_o he_o our_o saviour_n our_o joy_n our_o peace_n what_o way_n soever_o he_o be_v please_v to_o call_v we_o through_o the_o most_o bitter_a torment_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n by_o weakness_n sickness_n and_o imperfection_n and_o let_v we_o be_v most_o assure_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 2_o tim._n 2.3_o let_v we_o therefore_o suffer_v affliction_n as_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o yea_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n here_o have_v we_o no_o continue_v city_n but_o we_o seek_v one_o to_o come_v wherefore_o let_v they_o that_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n commit_v their_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o well_o do_v as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n know_v that_o the_o same_o affliction_n be_v accomplish_v in_o our_o brethren_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o many_o as_o our_o saviour_n love_v he_o rebuke_v and_o chasten_v be_v zealous_a therefore_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o amend_v and_o rejoice_v always_o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n thy_o saviour_n be_v therein_o do_v which_o be_v the_o best_a for_o thou_o amen_n x._o a_o five_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v our_o go_v from_o sorrow_n to_o joy_n isa_n 17.1_o the_o righteous_a perish_v and_o no_o man_n consider_v it_o in_o heart_n and_o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v 2_o king_n 22.19_o 20._o but_o because_o thy_o heart_n do_v melt_v and_o thou_o have_v humble_v thyself_o before_o the_o lord_n when_o thou_o hear_v what_o i_o speak_v against_o this_o place_n and_o against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o to_o wit_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o accurse_v and_o have_v rend_v thy_o clothes_n and_o weep_v before_o i_o i_o have_v also_o hear_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v therefore_o i_o will_v gather_v thou_o to_o thy_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o thy_o grave_n in_o peace_n and_o thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o see_v all_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v bring_v upon_o this_o place_n this_o be_v the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n to_o king_n josiah_n see_v 2_o chron._n 34.28_o luk._n 16.22_o lazarus_n by_o a_o bless_a dissolution_n be_v ease_v of_o all_o his_o pain_n sore_n disease_n fear_n and_o trouble_n be_v call_v for_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n and_o present_o by_o the_o happy_a messenger_n of_o death_n be_v make_v fit_a and_o carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n where_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v in_o joy_n incomprehensible_a free_v from_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n forever_o amen_n xi_o a_o six_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v our_o be_v gather_v to_o our_o near_a alliance_n our_o kindred_n and_o our_o parent_n 2_o king_n 22.19_o 20._o josiah_n be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n in_o great_a abundant_a mercy_n as_o i_o mention_v before_o see_v the_o most_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a call_n of_o the_o eternal_a mercy_n to_o moses_n deut_n 32.48_o 49_o &_o 50._o which_o i_o late_o mention_v and_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n the_o self_n same_o day_n say_v go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n of_o abarim_n unto_o the_o mount_n nebo_n which_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n over_o against_o jericho_n and_o behold_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o i_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o a_o possession_n and_o die_v in_o the_o mount_n which_o thou_o go_v up_o unto_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o thy_o people_n as_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n die_v in_o mount_n hor_n and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n gen._n 25.8_o the_o abraham_n yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n and_o die_v in_o a_o good_a age_n a_o old_a man_n and_o of_o great_a year_n and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n numb_a 20.26_o almighty_a god_n command_v moses_n to_o take_v aaron_n and_o eleazar_n his_o son_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o up_o into_o the_o mount_n hor_n and_o to_o cause_n aaron_n to_o put_v off_o his_o garment_n and_o to_o put_v they_o upon_o eleazar_n his_o son_n say_v aaron_n shall_v be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n and_o shall_v die_v there_o numb_a 30.1_o 2._o almighty_a god_n do_v bid_v moses_n avenge_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n of_o the_o mideanites_n and_o in_o token_n of_o acceptance_n and_o reward_n faith_n afterward_o thou_o shall_v be_v gather_v to_o thy_o people_n gen._n 15.17_o and_o ishmaell_n yield_v up_o the_o spirit_n and_o die_v and_o be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n chap._n 35._o ver_fw-la 29._o and_o isaak_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o die_v and_o
22.30_o he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o island_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o pureness_n of_o thy_o hand_n rom._n 12.1_o that_o you_o present_v your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a service_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v in_o you_o a_o gen._n ●_o 27_o god_n create_v man_n in_o his_o own_o image_n b_o heb._n 13.15_o by_o he_o therefore_o let_v we_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n continual_o that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n matth._n 4.10_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v rom._n 10.12_o the_o same_o god_n over_o all_o be_v rich_a unto_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o psal_n 50.3_o 10._o i_o will_v have_v no_o bullock_n out_o of_o thy_o house_n nor_o he-goat_n out_o of_o thy_o fold_n for_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v i_o and_o the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n psal_n 109.22_o for_o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o my_o heart_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o psal_n 22.22_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o my_o brethren_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o ver._n 25._o my_o praise_n shall_v be_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n before_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o psal_n 40.8_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n matth._n 6.10_o thy_o will_v be_v do_v o_o god_n in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n heb._n 10.7_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n prov._n 5.21_o for_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o ponder_v all_o his_o go_n and_o 15.3_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o every_o place_n behold_v the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a exod._n 20.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a psal_n 139.20_o thy_o enemy_n o_o god_n take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o 145.2_o every_o day_n will_v i_o praise_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o 99.3_o let_v they_o praise_v thy_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a levit._fw-la 22.2_o speak_v to_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o son_n that_o they_o profane_v not_o my_o holy_a name_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o psal_n 111.9_o holy_a and_o reverend_a be_v his_o name_n and_o ezek._n 39.25_o i_o will_v be_v jealoas_n for_o my_o holy_a name_n eccl._n 8.2_o i_o know_v it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n that_o fear_v before_o he_o jer._n 10.23_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n that_o walk_v to_o direct_v his_o step_n prov._n 29.25_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n bring_v a_o snare_n but_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o 30.5_o god_n be_v a_o shield_n to_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o rom._n 8.28_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n matth._n 10.19_o 30._o be_v not_o two_o sprrrowe_n sell_v for_o a_o farthing_n and_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o your_o father_n but_o the_o very_a hair_n of_o your_o head_n be_v all_o number_v 2_o cor._n 1.3_o bless_a be_v god_n even_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n psal_n 23.4_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o thy_o rod_n and_o thy_o staff_n they_o comfort_v i_o isa_n 66.13_o as_o one_o who_o his_o mother_n comfort_v so_o will_v i_o comfort_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v comfort_v isa_n 6.16_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n stand_v you_o in_o the_o way_n and_o see_v and_o ask_v for_o the_o old_a path_n where_o be_v the_o good_a way_n and_o walk_v therein_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n rom._n 8.10_o and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n psal_n 119.71_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n and_o 126.5_o they_o that_o sow_n in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n jer._n 22.13_o i_o will_v turn_v their_o mourning_n into_o joy_n and_o will_v comfort_v they_o and_o make_v they_o rejoice_v for_o their_o sorrow_n lam._n 3.25_o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n that_o he_o bear_v the_o yoke_n in_o his_o youth_n 1_o king_n 3.9_o give_v therefore_o thy_o servant_n a_o understand_a heart_n that_o i_o may_v discern_v betwixt_o good_a and_o bad_a psal_n 119.34_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o v._o 73._o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o commandment_n dan._n 12.10_o none_o of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v understand_v but_o the_o wise_a shall_v understand_v gal._n 5.17_o for_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o another_o job_n 9.20_o if_o i_o justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n will_v condemn_v i_o if_o i_o say_v i_o be_o perfect_a it_o shall_v also_o prove_v i_o perverse_a psal_n 37.27_o the_o step_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o way_n and_o 50._o 23._o who_o so_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v god_n and_o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversation_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n psal_n 119.67_o 71._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o learn_v thy_o word_n it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n psal_n 68.3_o let_v the_o righteous_a be_v glad_a let_v they_o rejoice_v before_o god_n let_v they_o exceed_o rejoice_v and_o prov._n 29.6_o in_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o evil_a man_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n but_o the_o righteous_a do_v sing_v and_o rejoice_v psal_n 38.13_o for_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 7.9_o 10._o now_o i_o rejoice_v not_o that_o you_o be_v make_v sorry_a but_o that_o you_o sorrow_v to_o repentance_n for_o you_o be_v make_v sorry_a after_o a_o godly_a manner_n for_o godly_a sorrow_n work_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o worldly_a sorrow_n work_v death_n jer._n 10.24_o o_o lord_n correct_v i_o but_o with_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n lest_o thou_o bring_v i_o to_o nothing_o psal_n 119.33_o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o to_o the_o end_n and_o 143._o 8._o cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n to_o 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not_o be_v take_v from_o she_o joh._n 6.27_o labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v but_o for_o that_o meat_n which_o endure_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n prov._n 11.28_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o riches_n shall_v fall_v matth._n 23.6_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n love_v the_o uppermost_a room_n and_o chief_a seat_n ver._n 7._o and_o greeting_n in_o the_o marketplace_n and_o to_o be_v call_v of_o man_n rabbi_n ver._n 12._o whosoever_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v abase_v and_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v matth._n 25.48_o but_o if_o the_o evil_a servant_n shall_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n ver._n 49._o and_o shall_v begin_v to_o smite_v his_o fellow-servant_n and_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n shall_v cut_v he_o in_o sunder_o rom._n 7.23_o but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n neh._n 9.37_o they_o 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and_o 29.1_o he_o that_o be_v often_o reprove_v harden_v his_o neck_n shall_v sudden_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o without_o remedy_n psal_n 34.12_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a ver._n 13._o keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_a and_o thy_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n ver._n 14._o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o eccl._n 7.12_o the_o excellency_n of_o knowledge_n be_v that_o wisdom_n give_v life_n to_o they_o that_o have_v it_o prov._n 12.28_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n there_o be_v life_n and_o in_o the_o pathway_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o death_n josh_n 1.8_o this_o book_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n but_o thou_o shall_v meditate_v therein_o
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speak_v a_o little_a of_o fortitude_n which_o be_v a_o rare_a virtue_n and_o produce_v much_o worthy_a praise_n and_o commendation_n if_o right_o use_v but_o may_v be_v abuse_v as_o other_o good_a virtue_n to_o much_o loss_n and_o damage_n it_o be_v say_v of_o prudence_n and_o justice_n that_o they_o govern_v a_o man_n in_o company_n but_o fortitude_n and_o temperance_n govern_v a_o man_n in_o private_a and_o alone_a all_o accident_n in_o this_o life_n may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n the_o former_a guide_v in_o adversity_n the_o latter_a in_o prosperity_n and_o these_o two_o virtue_n may_v whole_o be_v comprise_v and_o understand_v by_o this_o word_n constancy_n which_o be_v a_o right_a and_o equal_a staidness_n of_o mind_n in_o all_o accident_n and_o outward_a thing_n whereby_o he_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o in_o prosperity_n nor_o deject_v in_o adversity_n now_o fortitude_n or_o virtue_n in_o the_o general_a and_o vulgar_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n be_v exercise_v whole_o in_o opposition_n and_o in_o subdue_a all_o thing_n under_o it_o contemn_v all_o terrible_a thing_n and_o if_o abuse_v bring_v fair_a liberty_n into_o bondage_n military_a valour_n be_v common_o much_o different_a from_o true_a fortitude_n we_o find_v this_o valour_n in_o the_o ordinary_a sense_n common_a in_o beast_n but_o true_a fortitude_n be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v in_o wisdom_n many_o attain_v valour_n by_o use_n institution_n example_n or_o custom_n though_o they_o be_v of_o base_a and_o slavish_a mind_n without_o any_o tincture_n of_o virtue_n or_o true_a fortitude_n which_o be_v far_o from_o a_o inconsiderate_a temerity_n or_o brutish_a stupidity_n for_o virtue_n can_v be_v without_o knowledge_n and_o true_a fortitude_n be_v a_o stay_a mind_n ground_v upon_o the_o duty_n honesty_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o enterprise_n which_o never_o cease_v until_o it_o overcome_v for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n not_o of_o the_o body_n not_o of_o the_o limb_n but_o of_o true_a courage_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n whereby_o it_o be_v true_o sound_a for_o not_o the_o conflict_n but_o the_o cause_n show_v valour_n in_o which_o much_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n must_v be_v show_v in_o the_o execution_n and_o all_o lawful_a mean_n use_v to_o avoid_v a_o approach_a danger_n true_a fortitude_n be_v both_o a_o director_n and_o a_o protector_n therefore_o most_o necessary_a to_o be_v obtain_v although_o it_o cost_v both_o pay_n and_o pain_n fortior_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la fortissima_fw-la vincit_fw-la mania_n psal_n 1.1_o 2_o 7._o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n nor_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a but_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o therein_o do_v meditate_v day_n and_o night_n he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n that_o bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n in_o season_n jer._n 17.7_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o hope_n the_o lord_n be_v ver._n 8._o he_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o water_n that_o spread_v out_o her_o root_n by_o the_o river_n psal_n 7.10_o my_o defence_n be_v of_o god_n which_o save_v the_o upright_a in_o heart_n and_o 59.9_o god_n be_v my_o defence_n and_o 16._o i_o will_v sing_v of_o thy_o power_n yea_o i_o will_v sing_v aloud_o of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o morning_n for_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o defence_n and_o refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o trouble_n rev._n 3.2_o be_v watchful_a and_o strengthen_v the_o thing_n which_o remain_v that_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v for_o i_o have_v not_o find_v thy_o work_n perfect_a before_o god_n mark_v 13.33_o take_v you_o heed_n watch_n and_o pray_v for_o you_o know_v not_o when_o the_o time_n be_v psal_n 51.12_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n and_o 143.10_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n neh._n 9.20_o thou_o give_v also_o thy_o good_a spirit_n to_o instruct_v they_o 1_o thes_n 5.19_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n because_o many_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n hereby_o know_v you_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v
not_o of_o god_n hereby_o know_v we_o that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 6._o this_o be_v he_o that_o come_v by_o water_n and_o blood_n even_o jesus_n christ_n not_o by_o water_n only_o but_o by_o water_n and_o blood_n and_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o bear_v witness_v because_o the_o spirit_n be_v truth_n prov._n 16.17_o the_o highway_n of_o the_o upright_o be_v to_o depart_v from_o evil_a he_o that_o keep_v his_o way_n preserve_v his_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n ezek._n 18.27_o when_o the_o wicked_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o wickedness_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v save_v his_o soul_n alive_a and_o 33._o v._o 5._o he_o that_o take_v warning_n shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n 2_o cor._n 8.12_o for_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v not_o eph._n 4.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o this_o i_o say_v therefore_o and_o testify_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o henceforth_o walk_v not_o as_o other_o gentile_n walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n who_o be_v past_a feeling_n have_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o lasciviousness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n but_o you_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n ver._n 24._o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n joh._n 13.17_o if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o you_o do_v they_o heb._n 10.9_o 10._o then_o say_v he_o loe_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o psal_n 119.37_o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n and_o quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o law_n and_o 101.3_o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o 78.1_o give_v ear_n o_o my_o people_n to_o my_o law_n incline_v your_o ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o 39.1_o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o prov._n 10.20_o 31._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o choice_a silver_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o just_a bring_v forth_o wisdom_n but_o the_o froward_a tongue_n shall_v be_v cut_v out_o prov._n 16.20_o he_o that_o handle_v a_o matter_n wise_o shall_v find_v good_a and_o who_o so_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n happy_a be_v he_o prov._n 25.11_o a_o word_n fit_o speak_v be_v like_a apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n prov._n 8.13_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o hate_v evil_a pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o the_o evil_a way_n and_o the_o froward_a mouth_n do_v i_o hate_v and_o 11.2_o when_o pride_n come_v then_o come_v shame_n but_o with_o the_o lowly_a be_v wisdom_n and_o 13.10_o only_o by_o pride_n come_v contention_n but_o with_o the_o well_o advise_v be_v wisdom_n and_o 14.3_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v a_o rod_n of_o pride_n but_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v preserve_v they_o and_o 16.18_o pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n and_o a_o haughty_a spirit_n before_o a_o fall_n and_o 29.23_o a_o man_n pride_n shall_v bring_v he_o low_o but_o honour_n shall_v uphold_v the_o humble_a in_o spirit_n jam._n 4.6_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a 1_o pet._n 5.5_o 6._o be_v clothe_v in_o humility_n for_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o 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they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v thy_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o morning_n for_o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v cause_v i_o to_o know_v the_o way_n wherein_o i_o shall_v walk_v for_o i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o deliver_v i_o o_o lord_n from_o my_o enemy_n viz._n from_o my_o sin_n i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o to_o hide_v i_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o thy_o righteousness_n sake_n bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o trouble_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n cut_v off_o my_o enemy_n viz_o my_o sin_n and_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o will_v rejoice_v to_o work_v in_o thy_o vineyard_n o_o my_o creator_n and_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o mercy_n will_v attend_v thy_o call_n to_o rest_n as_o thy_o most_o obedient_a servant_n amen_n v._o comfort_n take_v comfort_n in_o a_o constant_a thirst_a to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o his_o servant_n be_v who_o be_v already_o dissolve_v if_o almighty_a god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v so_o please_v read_v gerrard_n meditation_n though_o death_n as_o to_o we_o be_v bitter_a yet_o in_o from_o pag._n 268_o unto_o pag._n 302._o our_o trust_n on_o almighty_a god_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v sweet_a for_o who_o keep_v his_o word_n shall_v never_o see_v death_n joh._n 8.51_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o christian_a die_v but_o not_o the_o christian_a man_n we_o lose_v not_o our_o friend_n at_o their_o death_n but_o they_o go_v before_o we_o to_o the_o place_n of_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o ever_o as_o we_o may_v well_o believe_v luk._n 2.29_o simeon_n say_v lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n and_o phil._n 1.23_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o 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saviour_n in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o might_n and_o as_o thou_o die_v to_o save_v sinner_n make_v i_o holy_a be_v thou_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v holy_a the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n be_v few_o and_o evil_a my_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o i_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n when_o shall_v i_o appear_v before_o thy_o face_n o_o god_n as_o the_o hart_n pant_v after_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o do_v my_o heart_n after_o thou_o o_o god_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o i_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o plentifullnesse_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o shall_v give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o brook_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n and_o my_o exceed_a great_a reward_n thou_o shall_v of_o thy_o free_a love_n to_o sinner_n show_v in_o jesus_n christ_n cover_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o clothe_v i_o with_o the_o white_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n nor_o scorch_a sun_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n shall_v i_o drink_v in_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o thy_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n therefore_o shall_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n and_o thou_o o_o saviour_n shall_v for_o thy_o free_a merit_n in_o the_o bless_a mercy_n of_o our_o eternal_a father_n wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o my_o eye_n for_o ever_o for_o thou_o be_v my_o all-sufficient_a lord_n god_n while_o we_o live_v we_o can_v hope_v to_o cease_v from_o sin_n but_o when_o we_o die_v we_o hope_v to_o sin_n no_o more_o which_o consideration_n do_v administer_v great_a comfort_n in_o the_o remembrance_n and_o appearance_n of_o death_n to_o those_o that_o be_v true_o weary_a of_o sin_v against_o their_o god_n vi_o the_o first_o comfort_n in_o the_o pang_n and_o passage_n of_o death_n first_o because_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v therein_o do_v in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v certain_o the_o best_a for_o we_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o that_o come_v the_o judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o 2_o cor._n 4.14_o know_v that_o he_o which_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v raise_v we_o up_o also_o by_o jesus_n therefore_o we_o faint_v not_o but_o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v daily_o ver._n 17._o for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o on_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v but_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a read_v gerrard_n meditation_n p._n 109._o pray_v for_o a_o bless_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n unto_o life_n ever_o last_a and_o read_v the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o 2_o cor._n in_o which_o be_v admirable_a comfort_n in_o the_o passage_n of_o death_n that_o we_o may_v be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n jam._n 1.12_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o endure_v temptation_n for_o when_o he_o be_v try_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o then_o present_v thy_o sell_v a_o true_a devotary_n unto_o our_o most_o gracious_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o say_v with_o david_n psal_n 31.5_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n for_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n ps_n 71.23_o my_o lip_n will_v rejoice_v when_o i_o sing_v unto_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v deliver_v and_o rejoice_v with_o paul_n gal._n 3.13_o say_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n then_o gather_v thy_o spirit_n free_v thy_o soul_n of_o worldly_a thought_n say_v in_o faith_n and_o true_a repentance_n in_o full_a assurance_n that_o our_o good_a god_n be_v all-sufficient_a and_o that_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o in_o jesus_n thy_o saviour_n he_o have_v elect_v and_o adopt_v thou_o his_o son_n come_v lord_n jesus_n my_o most_o dear_a saviour_n come_v quick_o amen_n vii_o a_o second_o comfort_n in_o the_o passage_n of_o death_n take_v
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have_v adulterize_v in_o heart_n and_o in_o thy_o faculty_n steal_v thy_o neighbour_n good_n thou_o have_v covet_v and_o bear_v false_a witness_n too_o against_o thy_o neighbour_n almighty_a god_n give_v his_o angel_n charge_v to_o keep_v his_o servant_n from_o wrong_n and_o hurt_n but_o thou_o have_v not_o serve_v he_o therefore_o thou_o belong_v only_o to_o i_o who_o thou_o have_v punctual_o serve_v the_o soul_n answer_v o_o my_o enemy_n thou_o say_v thou_o be_v mistake_v and_o so_o indeed_o thou_o be_v and_o art_n and_o ever_o will_v be_v in_o seek_v to_o snatch_v the_o servant_n of_o my_o god_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n for_o although_o my_o god_n suffer_v thou_o a_o while_n to_o walk_v the_o earth_n his_o pleasure_n be_v in_o a_o good_a time_n appoint_v to_o cast_v thy_o chain_n upon_o thou_o in_o a_o place_n prepare_v from_o which_o thou_o may_v not_o move_v for_o ever_o i_o most_o humble_o confess_v and_o have_v so_o i_o trust_v confess_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o more_o in_o number_n then_o what_o i_o can_v comprehend_v infinite_a such_o i_o acknowledge_v be_v my_o wound_n my_o sore_a disease_n proceed_v from_o thy_o hate_n and_o envious_a gulf_n yet_o know_v i_o have_v a_o medicine_n i_o have_v a_o salve_n sufficient_a a_o jordan_n stream_n to_o make_v i_o clean_o if_o not_o more_o clean_a than_o if_o i_o have_v not_o sin_v and_o this_o my_o cleanse_n be_v more_o my_o certain_a life_n than_o be_v my_o stand_n clean_o if_o then_o i_o have_v not_o sin_v so_o that_o thy_o envy_n now_o be_v my_o advantage_n thou_o know_v it_o well_o but_o love_v not_o to_o remember_v that_o my_o precious_a antidote_n whereby_o i_o be_o secure_v from_o thy_o aspish_a poison_n so_o close_o carry_v under_o thy_o lie_a tongue_n it_o be_v that_o free_a redeem_n love_n and_o blood_n of_o that_o most_o valiant_a samson_n who_o name_n be_v jesus_n christ_n that_o quick_o snap_v in_o sunder_o thy_o treble_a cord_a lie_n of_o vain_a deceit_n he_o be_v my_o captain_n that_o never_o 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provide_v a_o place_n in_o heaven_n with_o his_o servant_n for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v even_o where_o he_o be_v and_o as_o his_o servant_n see_v his_o glory_n and_o this_o notwithstanding_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o ill_a desert_n only_o of_o his_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n whereby_o he_o have_v with_o his_o bloody_a suffering_n redeem_v my_o soul_n from_o hell_n my_o just_a desert_n because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o even_o as_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v do_v with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n three_o person_n but_o one_o eternal_a god_n for_o ever_o amen_n true_a love_n 1._o to_o love_v our_o good_a god_n
my_o god_n and_o man_n which_o i_o have_v solemn_o make_v and_o take_v i_o have_v promise_v to_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n my_o unworthy_a service_n though_o but_o the_o least_o part_n of_o my_o duty_n upon_o condition_n to_o receive_v mercy_n from_o thou_o which_o in_o particular_a thou_o have_v be_v gracious_o please_v as_o i_o may_v judge_v to_o give_v i_o but_o i_o alas_o have_v whole_o leave_v undo_v my_o promise_n with_o thou_o so_o that_o sure_o i_o admire_v thy_o patience_n that_o thou_o have_v not_o ere_o this_o cast_v i_o into_o hell_n among_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o have_v of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n give_v i_o time_n of_o repentance_n i_o trust_v thou_o will_v in_o thy_o great_a goodness_n give_v i_o true_a repentance_n itself_o even_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v not_o despise_v o_o give_v it_o i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o my_o creator_n as_o thou_o love_v sinner_n in_o jesus_n and_o have_v mercy_n for_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n give_v i_o true_a and_o save_a 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