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a_o doctrine_n of_o security_n what_o care_n i_o for_o quench_v the_o flame_n so_o long_o as_o the_o fire_n go_v not_o out_o what_o care_v i_o for_o my_o joy_n if_o i_o lose_v not_o my_o faith_n etc._n etc._n answ_n this_o doctrine_n be_v no_o ground_n at_o all_o for_o security_n for_o 1._o it_o must_v be_v a_o man_n care_n not_o only_o to_o maintain_v fire_n but_o to_o maintain_v flame_n not_o only_o to_o have_v substance_n but_o to_o have_v his_o leaf_n green_a the_o righteous_a must_v be_v a_o tree_n not_o only_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o a_o tree_n also_o who_o leaf_n must_v not_o wither_v psal_n 1.3_o 2._o there_o be_v little_a comfort_n in_o life_n when_o there_o want_v a_o leaf_n little_a comfort_n in_o faith_n when_o by_o sin_n we_o quench_v our_o joy_n a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v a_o cold_a take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o a_o fire_n that_o burn_v not_o flame_v not_o it_o do_v he_o no_o good_a to_o see_v the_o coal_n lie_v smother_a under_o green_a wood_n though_o a_o man_n 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spirit_n can_v be_v quench_v second_o there_o be_v the_o act_n use_v and_o exercise_v of_o they_o in_o that_o regard_n the_o spirit_n may_v be_v quench_v for_o though_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n can_v be_v kill_v yet_o the_o act_n use_v and_o exercise_v of_o it_o may_v be_v deaden_v so_o as_o it_o may_v not_o for_o the_o present_a act_n and_o work_v and_o a_o man_n not_o use_v it_o a_o man_n in_o his_o drunkenness_n lose_v the_o use_n but_o not_o the_o faculty_n of_o reason_n a_o man_n in_o his_o sleep_n lose_v the_o use_n but_o not_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o sense_n sin_n and_o temptation_n may_v as_o much_o distemper_n the_o soul_n as_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n may_v do_v the_o brain_n 3._o for_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n in_o that_o regard_n the_o spirit_n may_v be_v quench_v a_o man_n may_v come_v to_o have_v a_o less_o degree_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_n a_o less_o degree_n of_o joy_n and_o zeal_n the_o degree_n of_o these_o may_v be_v abate_v and_o yet_o the_o thing_n themselves_o remain_v apoc._n 2.4_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o ephesus_n that_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o first_o love_n he_o say_v not_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o love_n or_o all_o his_o love_n but_o his_o first_o love_n that_o degree_n of_o love_n he_o have_v at_o first_o he_o have_v love_n still_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o fervent_a as_o before_o it_o be_v abate_v in_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o and_o so_o the_o spirit_n be_v quench_v in_o degree_n so_o then_o look_v upon_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o habit_n there_o be_v no_o amission_n of_o grace_n look_v upon_o the_o act_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o act_n there_o may_v be_v a_o intermission_n of_o it_o look_v upon_o the_o degree_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o degree_n there_o may_v be_v a_o remission_n a_o remission_n of_o degree_n a_o intermission_n of_o act_n but_o no_o utter_a amission_n of_o habit_n of_o fundamental_a save_v sanctify_a grace_n and_o thus_o have_v open_v and_o clear_v the_o text_n come_v we_o now_o to_o some_o observation_n and_o here_o first_o begin_v with_o the_o metaphor_n quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o out_o of_o it_o learn_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n so_o much_o the_o word_n quench_v imply_v for_o nothing_o be_v proper_o quench_v but_o fire_n quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n be_v as_o much_o as_o quench_v not_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n than_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n mat._n 3.11_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n that_o be_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v as_o fire_n mar._n 9.49_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v salt_v with_o fire_n what_o fire_n as_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n and_o the_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o word_n so_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n act._n 2.3_o 4._o there_o appear_v to_o they_o cleave_a tongue_n with_o fire_n and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sometime_o the_o spirit_n be_v compare_v to_o water_n isa_n 44.3_o and_o sometime_o again_o to_o fire_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o fire_n jer._n 23._o be_v not_o my_o word_n a_o fire_n so_o be_v his_o spirit_n a_o fire_n be_v not_o my_o spirit_n a_o fire_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v compare_v to_o fire_n in_o these_o regard_n 1._o first_o fire_n it_o give_v light_a and_o therefore_o in_o the_o want_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n we_o make_v use_v of_o fire_n
to_o afford_v we_o light_v for_o do_v our_o work_n the_o sun_n be_v not_o create_v till_o the_o four_o day_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v light_v all_o the_o three_o first_o day_n which_o some_o conceive_v to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n under_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o moon_n which_o give_v light_n unto_o the_o world_n so_o exod._n 13.21_o they_o have_v a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n to_o give_v they_o light_v fire_n and_o light_n go_v together_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o light_n ephes_n 1.17_o 18._o all_o spiritual_a illumination_n come_v from_o this_o fire_n god_n spirit_n be_v a_o enlighten_v spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v viz._n by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o spirit_n a_o natural_a man_n want_v he_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a for_o the_o want_n of_o light_n that_o shall_v show_v unto_o he_o divine_a truth_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v fire_n that_o bring_v light_a with_o it_o wheresoever_o god_n spirit_n come_v there_o come_v light_a 2._o second_o fire_n as_o it_o give_v light_a so_o it_o also_o give_v heat_n fire_n and_o heat_n be_v inseparable_a when_o our_o body_n be_v pinch_v with_o cold_a in_o the_o winter_n come_v to_o the_o fire_n we_o be_v warm_v and_o heat_v fire_n warm_v and_o heat_n that_o which_o be_v cold_a and_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o thaw_v and_o melt_v that_o which_o be_v freeze_v thus_o be_v it_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o heat_n warm_a spirit_n it_o warm_v and_o heat_v the_o affection_n our_o heart_n that_o be_v freeze_v and_o cold_a in_o prayer_n hear_v it_o heat_n and_o warm_v they_o it_o melt_v and_o enlarge_v they_o it_o kindle_v both_o affection_n of_o love_n zeal_n joy_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v make_v a_o man_n heart_n burn_v within_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n luke_n 24._o do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o when_o he_o open_v the_o scripture_n it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n heart_n glow_v and_o flame_n in_o prayer_n it_o will_v melt_v a_o man_n heart_n and_o make_v it_o drop_v at_o a_o man_n eye_n as_o ice_n thaw_v and_o drop_n against_o the_o fire_n 3._o three_o fire_n as_o it_o heat_n and_o warm_v so_o it_o also_o burn_v and_o consume_v whatever_o combustible_a matter_n it_o light_v and_o lay_n hold_v upon_o it_o feed_v upon_o combustible_a matter_n and_o leave_v not_o till_o it_o have_v bring_v it_o into_o ash_n prov._n 30.16_o fire_n be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o thing_n that_o never_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o a_o little_a spark_n of_o fire_n burn_v down_o and_o consume_v whole_a house_n and_o town_n it_o be_v ever_o in_o action_n and_o eat_v up_o and_o consume_v what_o it_o light_v upon_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o it_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v once_o into_o a_o man_n heart_n look_v what_o combustible_a matter_n it_o find_v there_o it_o consume_v and_o eat_v it_o up_o it_o will_v consume_v and_o burn_v up_o our_o lust_n and_o corruption_n it_o will_v do_v with_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n do_v with_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n am._n 2.1_o he_o burn_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n into_o lime_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v with_o god_n servant_n in_o queen_n mary_n day_n burn_v the_o body_n thereof_o into_o ash_n it_o be_v like_o the_o fire_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n at_o the_o firâ—_n sacrifice_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o turn_v the_o sacrifice_n into_o ash_n like_o the_o firâ—_n that_o come_v down_o upon_o elias_n sacrifice_v it_o burn_v not_o only_o the_o sacrifice_n bâ—_n lick_v up_o all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o ditch_n â—bout_fw-fr the_o altar_n the_o spirit_n of_o goâ—_n when_o it_o be_v kindle_v in_o a_o man_n heart_n make_v sore_o work_v among_o a_o man_n coâ—ruptions_n it_o eat_v and_o lick_v theâ—_n up_o strange_o a_o man_n may_v see_v theâ—_n have_v be_v fire_n by_o the_o cinder_n anâ—_n ash_n 4._o four_o fire_n be_v a_o purge_n purify_n refine_n element_n it_o purgâ—_n water_n of_o the_o scum_n it_o separate_v drosseâ—_n baggage_n from_o the_o metal_n and_o as_o theâ—_n be_v a_o natural_a purify_n property_n in_o firâ—_n so_o there_o be_v a_o ceremonial_a purification_n by_o fire_n numb_a 31.23_o thus_o be_v it_o witâ—_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o whicâ—_n be_v say_v of_o prayer_n be_v true_a of_o the_o spiriâ—_n malach._n 3.2_o 3._o for_o prayer_n purify_v bâ—_n his_o spirit_n therefore_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o purify_v the_o heart_n act._n 9_o and_o hope_n be_v saiâ—_n to_o purge_v 1_o john_n 3_o god_n spirit_n be_v purge_v purify_n fire_n that_o fetcheâ—_n dross_n and_o scum_n out_o of_o a_o man_n soul_n the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o true_a purgatory_n fire_n and_o the_o purgatory_n fire_n that_o every_o one_o must_v pass_v that_o ever_o mean_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n by_o all_o this_o may_v man_n try_v themselves_o whether_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o or_o not_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n the_o same_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8._o therefore_o it_o concern_v we_o as_o much_o to_o know_v whether_o we_o have_v the_o spirit_n as_o to_o know_v whether_o we_o be_v christ_n if_o man_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o they_o their_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v they_o have_v a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n that_o light_v they_o in_o their_o way_n to_o canaan_n be_v the_o spirit_n in_o they_o they_o have_v their_o heart_n warm_v and_o heat_v in_o holy_a duty_n of_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n enlarge_a heart_n in_o ordinance_n they_o have_v their_o lust_n consume_v turn_v into_o ash_n they_o have_v their_o scum_n and_o dross_n of_o earthliness_n covetousness_n purge_v out_o if_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o these_o effect_n of_o fire_n that_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o these_o thing_n show_v that_o man_n be_v general_o fleshly_a not_o have_v the_o spirit_n judas_n 19_o if_o thou_o have_v god_n spirit_n in_o thou_o hoâ—_n be_v it_o thou_o have_v no_o more_o light_n of_o knowledge_n in_o thou_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a therefore_o no_o fire_n in_o thou_o for_o then_o woulâ—_n there_o be_v light_n in_o thou_o how_o cold_a a_o formal_a and_o freeze_a be_v thy_o heart_n a_o prayer_n sermon_n sacrament_n certain_o if_o there_o be_v fire_n in_o thou_o therâ—_n will_v be_v heat_n in_o thou_o also_o no_o heatâ—_n therefore_o no_o fire_n all_o thy_o lust_n anâ—_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v untouched_a unhurt_a thy_o lust_n as_o strong_a thy_o corruption_n a_o potent_a as_o ever_o alas_o it_o may_v be_v say_v oâ—_n thou_o as_o of_o the_o three_o child_n dan._n 3_o when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n not_o a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n be_v singe_v not_o the_o smell_n of_o fire_n upon_o their_o garment_n just_o so_o with_o thou_o alas_o whaâ—_n do_v thou_o talk_v of_o have_v the_o spirit_n oâ—_n god_n in_o thou_o see_v prov._n 6.27_o 28_o can_v a_o man_n take_v fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o hâ—_n clothes_n not_o be_v burn_v can_v one_o go_v upoâ—_n hot_a coal_n and_o his_o foot_n not_o be_v burn_v so_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v impossiblâ—_n but_o if_o this_o fire_n be_v in_o thou_o but_o thy_o corruption_n shall_v be_v burn_v and_o consume_v and_o what_o purity_n of_o heart_n oâ—_n life_n be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o the_o dross_n and_o scum_n of_o thy_o oath_n thy_o rot_a speech_n be_v still_o in_o thy_o mouth_n the_o dross_n of_o the_o world_n be_v still_o in_o thy_o hand_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o man_n do_v but_o vain_o boast_v of_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n when_o they_o have_v neither_o light_n in_o their_o hand_n nor_o heat_n in_o their_o heart_n nor_o mortification_n and_o holiness_n in_o their_o life_n their_o fire_n be_v a_o fire_n without_o light_n blind_a dark_a fire_n a_o fire_n without_o heat_n cold_a fire_n a_o fire_n that_o do_v not_o burn_v that_o do_v not_o flame_n it_o be_v but_o false_a fire_n it_o be_v but_o a_o paint_a fire_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n god_n spirit_n and_o that_o fire_n from_o heaven_n be_v not_o come_v down_o into_o their_o heart_n now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o main_a point_n of_o the_o text_n the_o lesson_n it_o teach_v be_v that_o it_o must_v be_v the_o special_a care_n of_o a_o christian_a that_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o grace_n thereof_o be_v not_o quench_v nor_o damp_a in_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o
god_n be_v of_o a_o fiery_a nature_n and_o be_v as_o fire_n in_o a_o man_n now_o a_o man_n care_n must_v be_v to_o keep_v this_o fire_n always_o burn_v and_o flame_v and_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v nothing_o that_o may_v extinguish_v and_o put_v out_o either_o the_o flame_n or_o the_o fire_n either_o the_o light_n or_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o always_o the_o negative_a include_v the_o contrary_a affirmative_a as_o when_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o kill_v we_o be_v also_o by_o all_o mean_v command_v to_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n life_n so_o here_o when_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n we_o be_v not_o only_o forbid_v the_o quench_n but_o we_o be_v command_v withal_o to_o kindle_v and_o keep_v it_o alive_a to_o keep_v it_o flame_v and_o burn_v in_o we_o this_o negative_a comprehend_v that_o affirmative_a 2_o tim._n 1.6_o stir_v up_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the._n he_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o blow_v up_o and_o to_o kindle_v and_o keep_v alive_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o he_o it_o must_v be_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o lamp_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ex._n 27.20_o they_o shall_v bring_v oil_n for_o the_o light_n to_o cause_v the_o lamp_n to_o burn_v always_o it_o must_v always_o be_v keep_v burn_v this_o fire_n must_v not_o sometime_o be_v burn_v and_o sometime_o out_o but_o a_o man_n must_v have_v a_o care_n to_o keep_v it_o burn_v always_o see_v what_o the_o canon_n be_v for_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n levit._fw-la 6.12.13_o and_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o he_o that_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v beat_v yea_o though_o he_o quench_v but_o one_o coal_n yea_o if_o he_o quench_v but_o one_o coal_n that_o be_v down_o from_o upon_o the_o altar_n yet_o he_o be_v to_o be_v beat_v thus_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o we_o in_o our_o care_n for_o preserve_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n alive_a this_o fire_n shall_v be_v always_o burn_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v out_o and_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o care_n that_o not_o one_o coal_n of_o it_o no_o not_o one_o spark_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v quench_v it_o shall_v burn_v and_o never_o be_v put_v out_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n quench_v not_o the_o flame_n the_o coal_n the_o spark_n that_o which_o be_v the_o good_a huswife_n commendation_n in_o one_o kind_n prov._n 31.18_o that_o her_o candle_n go_v not_o out_o by_o night_n shall_v in_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o a_o christian_a that_o his_o fire_n and_o candle_n go_v not_o out_o but_o be_v ever_o keep_v burn_v luâ—_n 12.35_o let_v the_o light_n be_v burn_v the_o participle_n note_v the_o continuance_n that_o be_v always_o burn_v we_o know_v who_o they_o be_v that_o say_v give_v we_o of_o your_o oil_n for_o our_o lamp_n be_v quench_v they_o be_v none_o of_o the_o wise_a matth._n 25.8_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n say_v unto_o the_o wise_a etc._n etc._n they_o be_v foolish_a virgin_n that_o suffer_v their_o lamp_n to_o quench_v the_o wise_a virgin_n sleep_v but_o yet_o their_o lamp_n be_v burn_v but_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n they_o have_v their_o eye_n and_o their_o lamp_n out_o and_o we_o see_v that_o hezekiah_n reckon_v this_o among_o other_o transgression_n of_o their_o father_n 2_o chron._n 29.6_o 7._o our_o father_n have_v trespass_v and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o be_v that_o trespass_n and_o what_o be_v one_o evil_a they_o have_v do_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o have_v put_v out_o or_o quench_v the_o lamp_n to_o quench_v the_o lamp_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v a_o trespass_n and_o a_o thing_n evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o be_v it_o no_o less_o a_o trespass_n a_o thing_n no_o less_o evil_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o quench_v this_o lamp_n and_o to_o put_v out_o this_o fire_n of_o our_o spirit_n now_o for_o the_o further_a prosecution_n of_o this_o point_n consider_v 3._o thing_n 1._o first_o the_o mean_n and_o way_n to_o keep_v it_o from_o quench_v to_o keep_v it_o kindle_v burn_a and_o flame_v in_o our_o heart_n 2._o second_o the_o thing_n that_o do_v quench_v it_o which_o must_v be_v avoid_v 3._o three_o the_o danger_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n that_o may_v make_v we_o afraid_a to_o quench_v it_o 1._o first_o the_o mean_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o quench_v and_o to_o kindle_v and_o keep_v it_o alive_a and_o burn_a in_o we_o be_v these_o i._n first_o to_o be_v careful_a and_o watchful_a not_o to_o quench_v it_o but_o to_o cherish_v it_o in_o the_o first_o motion_n thereof_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n quench_v not_o the_o first_o motion_n thereof_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v foster_v cherish_v and_o make_v much_o of_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n gen._n 1.2_o it_o be_v say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n or_o be_v move_v incubabat_fw-la aquis_fw-la say_v junius_n viz._n as_o bird_n upon_o their_o egg_n or_o young_a they_o sit_v and_o be_v move_v upon_o they_o to_o hatch_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o when_o they_o be_v hatch_v they_o still_o sit_v and_o move_v upon_o they_o to_o cherish_v and_o sustain_v they_o with_o their_o heat_n and_o warmth_n till_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o perfection_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v sit_v or_o move_v upon_o that_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a by_o his_o motion_n or_o incubation_n to_o hatch_v and_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o that_o vast_a mass_n the_o several_a kind_n of_o creature_n he_o by_o a_o effectual_a and_o comfortable_a motion_n cherish_v that_o matter_n till_o he_o bring_v forth_o the_o several_a creature_n till_o he_o hatch_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o perfection_n now_o look_v as_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o creation_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n just_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o spirit_n move_v in_o man_n heart_n that_o by_o the_o gracious_a motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o may_v hatch_v and_o bring_v forth_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n in_o we_o and_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o perfection_n the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v of_o god_n again_o deut._n 32.11_o as_o the_o eagle_n flutter_v over_o her_o young_a so_o the_o lord_n alone_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n as_o a_o eagle_n over_o her_o young_a flutter_v over_o his_o people_n or_o move_v as_o the_o eagle_n stir_v up_o her_o nest_n that_o be_v her_o young_a one_o the_o eagle_n she_o stir_v up_o her_o young_a one_o and_o rouse_v they_o up_o with_o her_o cry_n and_o not_o only_o sit_v upon_o they_o but_o flutter_v over_o they_o with_o her_o wing_n to_o awaken_v they_o so_o do_v god_n stir_v up_o israel_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n ezek._n 20.5_o 6_o 7._o so_o that_o before_o god_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n he_o first_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o be_v go_v he_o say_v unto_o they_o cast_v away_o every_o man_n his_o abomination_n now_o how_o do_v god_n stir_v they_o up_o not_o only_o by_o moses_n and_o aaron_n in_o their_o ministry_n but_o by_o the_o gracious_a motion_n and_o solicitation_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o those_o motion_n by_o which_o he_o stir_v they_o up_o and_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v go_v and_o to_o cast_v away_o their_o abomination_n those_o be_v the_o eagle_n stir_n of_o her_o nest_n these_o be_v the_o eagle_n fluttering_n with_o her_o wing_n as_o the_o eagle_n stir_v up_o her_o nest_n how_o stir_v she_o up_o her_o nest_n her_o young_a one_o she_o rouse_v they_o by_o her_o cry_n so_o the_o spirit_n rouse_v excite_v and_o stir_v up_o man_n by_o his_o voice_n in_o the_o motion_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o those_o motion_n be_v call_v a_o voice_n though_o not_o a_o voice_n audible_a to_o the_o bodily_a ear_n yet_o audible_a and_o sensible_a to_o the_o soul_n isa_n 30.20_o thy_o ear_n shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o thou_o behind_o thou_o as_o john_n apoc._n 1.10_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n behind_o i_o not_o before_o i_o as_o imply_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v and_o call_v upon_o we_o be_v secure_a pass_v by_o and_o not_o regard_v those_o thing_n it_o call_v for_o it_o be_v a_o voice_n that_o many_o time_n come_v all_o on_o a_o sudden_a cant._n 2.8_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o belove_a behold_v he_o come_v it_o be_v a_o secret_a whisper_a voice_n breathe_v holy_a motion_n into_o our_o heart_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o some_o good_a but_o
yet_o it_o be_v a_o press_a voice_n that_o follow_v a_o man_n and_o press_v he_o close_o to_o what_o it_o call_v for_o act._n 18.5_o paul_n be_v press_v in_o spirit_n and_o testify_v etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v he_o and_o stir_v up_o his_o spirit_n and_o forcible_o and_o strong_o move_v he_o so_o as_o his_o spirit_n be_v press_v to_o do_v all_o this_o be_v that_o he_o have_v strong_a and_o vehement_a motion_n from_o god_n spirit_n to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v now_o then_o when_o we_o have_v such_o motion_n such_o breathe_n stir_n fluttering_n then_o shall_v our_o care_n be_v not_o to_o quench_v these_o but_o to_o cherish_v kindle_v and_o uphold_v these_o motion_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v fire_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o spark_n of_o this_o fire_n now_o our_o care_n shall_v be_v not_o to_o quench_v these_o spark_n not_o to_o let_v they_o go_v out_o but_o to_o kindle_v and_o cherish_v they_o unto_o a_o great_a fire_n unto_o flame_n it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n that_o if_o there_o be_v in_o a_o man_n heart_n but_o a_o small_a spark_n of_o grace_n so_o small_a that_o it_o burn_v not_o but_o only_o make_v a_o little_a smoke_n and_o a_o poor_a smother_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o quench_v it_o but_o he_o will_v make_v much_o of_o it_o cherish_v and_o foster_v it_o till_o it_o kindle_v and_o grow_v to_o a_o great_a fire_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o we_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inject_n and_o cast_v into_o our_o heart_n but_o the_o spark_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o gracious_a motion_n thereof_o quench_v not_o those_o spark_n cherish_v and_o kindle_v those_o spark_n keep_v they_o from_o quench_v and_o die_v and_o go_v out_o now_o for_o the_o do_v of_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v first_o have_v a_o care_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n watch_v where_o he_o move_v and_o stir_n that_o a_o good_a motion_n may_v no_o soon_o stir_v in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o may_v present_o be_v able_a to_o say_v this_o be_v god_n spirit_n these_o be_v the_o fluttering_n of_o the_o eagle_n wing_n this_o good_a motion_n be_v from_o god_n spirit_n thus_o do_v the_o church_n cant._n 2.8_o whilst_o she_o be_v in_o that_o holy_a discourse_n she_o find_v a_o good_a motion_n stir_v and_o abrupt_o she_o break_v off_o and_o say_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o well-beloved_a now_o christ_n speak_v by_o the_o good_a motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n excellent_a be_v that_o apoc._n 1.10_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n behind_o i_o and_o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o i_o turn_v to_o see_v the_o voice_n that_o speak_v with_o i_o the_o voice_n be_v behind_o he_o at_o his_o back_n now_o when_o he_o hear_v the_o voice_n behind_o he_o he_o do_v not_o go_v on_o and_o never_o mind_n and_o not_o vouchsafe_v once_o to_o look_v back_o and_o to_o heed_v it_o but_o he_o turn_v he_o about_o to_o see_v the_o voice_n that_o speak_v with_o he_o to_o take_v more_o special_a notice_n of_o what_o be_v say_v so_o when_o we_o hear_v that_o voice_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o and_o hear_v it_o behind_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o go_v on_o negligent_o and_o careless_o and_o leave_v and_o cast_v it_o behind_o our_o back_n but_o turn_v about_o to_o see_v the_o voice_n take_v special_a and_o serious_a notice_n of_o it_o do_v as_o the_o people_n do_v at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n they_o sit_v watch_v for_o the_o move_n of_o the_o water_n by_o the_o angel_n that_o the_o water_n can_v no_o soon_o move_v but_o present_o they_o see_v it_o observe_v it_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o all_o cry_v out_o the_o angel_n move_v in_o the_o water_n so_o shall_v we_o watch_v when_o at_o any_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o it_o and_o say_v now_o god_n spirit_n speak_v to_o i_o this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o when_o a_o good_a motion_n stir_v in_o our_o heart_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v as_o jacob_n upon_o his_o dream_n sure_o god_n be_v here_o sure_o god_n spirit_n be_v here_o this_o be_v a_o great_a mean_n to_o kindle_v the_o spirit_n in_o we_o and_o to_o make_v he_o continue_v his_o gracious_a counsel_n to_o we_o as_o the_o contrary_n be_v a_o shrewd_a mean_n to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n if_o a_o man_n speak_v to_o we_o and_o give_v we_o good_a counsel_n and_o advise_v for_o our_o benefit_n if_o we_o harken_v and_o give_v ear_n to_o he_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o he_o say_v than_o he_o will_v go_v on_o and_o give_v we_o further_o information_n and_o direction_n but_o if_o he_o perceive_v that_o we_o regard_v he_o not_o that_o we_o hear_v he_o with_o a_o oscitancy_n of_o spirit_n and_o that_o we_o be_v mind_v other_o matter_n and_o be_v talk_v and_o twattle_v with_o other_o idle_a person_n that_o be_v bâ—_n we_o the_o man_n have_v do_v he_o will_v not_o trouble_v he_o he_o will_v not_o lose_v his_o sweeâ—_n word_n he_o will_v have_v the_o wit_n to_o holâ—_n his_o peace_n and_o let_v he_o alone_o just_o so_o here_o if_o god_n spirit_n speak_v to_o we_o anâ—_n counsel_n we_o in_o the_o holy_a motion_n thereof_o if_o we_o will_v mind_v he_o observe_v he_o and_o give_v he_o audience_n then_o will_v he_o go_v on_o and_o give_v we_o further_o counsel_n and_o continue_v his_o direction_n to_o we_o we_o shall_v see_v 1_o sam._n 3._o that_o god_n call_v samuel_n three_o time_n and_o samuel_n think_v it_o have_v be_v ely_n and_o do_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o while_o that_o he_o take_v not_o notice_n of_o it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n all_o that_o while_n god_n be_v silent_a say_v no_o more_o to_o he_o communicate_v not_o his_o mind_n to_o he_o but_o at_o the_o four_o call_v when_o samuel_n answer_v verse_n 10._o speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v then_o the_o lord_n go_v on_o reveal_v his_o mind_n to_o he_o &_o tell_v he_o all_o that_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v and_o all_o that_o chapter_n 2.27_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la which_o be_v there_o set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n so_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n call_v and_o we_o mind_n it_o and_o note_v it_o and_o say_v lord_n i_o mind_n and_o mark_v that_o thou_o move_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o thou_o begin_v to_o speak_v to_o i_o speak_v lord_n thy_o servant_n hear_v thou_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o thou_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v go_v on_o will_v continue_v his_o counsel_n and_o will_v reveal_v his_o mind_n further_o to_o we_o but_o if_o god_n spirit_n stir_v in_o his_o motion_n and_o we_o be_v â—eedelesse_a and_o supine_n and_o regard_v he_o â—ot_n he_o will_v cease_v and_o break_v off_o &_o we_o may_v be_v long_o enough_o ere_o we_o hear_v of_o he_o again_o apoc._n 3_o i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n he_o knock_v in_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n every_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o knock_n a_o rap_n at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o have_v we_o open_a now_o we_o see_v if_o one_o of_o we_o come_v to_o a_o man_n door_n and_o we_o knock_v once_o twice_o etc._n etc._n â—nd_v either_o they_o within_o do_v not_o hear_v â—s_a or_o if_o they_o do_v yet_o regard_v not_o our_o knock_n what_o care_v they_o knock_v let_v he_o â—hen_o we_o will_v away_o and_o knock_v no_o long_o when_o it_o may_v be_v we_o come_v upon_o a_o errand_n that_o may_v be_v beneficial_a to_o tâ—_n family_n so_o if_o the_o rap_v and_o knock_v be_v the_o spirit_n at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heaâ—â—_n be_v neglect_v and_o disregard_v he_o wâ—_n have_v do_v knock_v and_o knock_v 〈◊〉_d long_o though_o he_o knock_v and_o coâ—â—_n upon_o a_o errand_n for_o our_o own_o gooâ—_n the_o observation_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o tâ—â—_n spirit_n be_v a_o excellent_a kindler_n and_o tâ—_n neglect_v and_o discontinuance_n of_o they_o a_o very_a dangerous_a quencher_n of_o the_o sâ—â—rit_n as_o therefore_o we_o will_v keeâ—_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n from_o quench_v we_o will_v keep_v it_o alive_a and_o burn_v we_o so_o have_v a_o care_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o aâ—_n to_o observe_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o it_o in_o oâ—_n heart_n motion_n give_v present_a obedience_n to_o the_o spirit_n motion_n 2._o second_o the_o motion_n of_o tâ—_n spirit_n observe_v and_o notice_n take_v they_o in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v careful_a give_v present_a obedience_n to_o they_o aâ—_n to_o close_v with_o they_o and_o to_o do_v tâ—â—_n thing_n for_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o gâ—â—_n
our_o eye_n see_v not_o our_o teacher_n we_o can_v expect_v we_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n behind_o we_o the_o way_n to_o have_v the_o spirit_n follow_v we_o with_o his_o motion_n and_o work_v of_o grace_n be_v for_o we_o to_o follow_v the_o word_n the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n than_o be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o cherish_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o oil_n and_o the_o wood_n that_o keep_v this_o fire_n burn_v it_o be_v also_o the_o bellows_n that_o blow_n and_o stir_v up_o this_o fire_n in_o our_o heart_n when_o a_o man_n will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n he_o take_v the_o bellows_n and_o by_o their_o help_n he_o make_v the_o fire_n burn_v with_o a_o great_a flame_n and_o heat_n that_o before_o burn_v little_a or_o nothing_o when_o a_o fire_n be_v quench_v and_o be_v almost_o out_o the_o bellows_n will_v quick_o raise_v the_o flame_n again_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o bellows_n that_o blow_v up_o and_o kindle_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o and_o make_v it_o flame_n jer._n 6.29_o all_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v in_o vain_a it_o will_v not_o prevail_v with_o they_o therefore_o when_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v than_o the_o bellows_n blow_n to_o kindle_v the_o fire_n now_o when_o there_o be_v fire_n and_o fuel_n and_o bellows_n blow_v there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o the_o fire_n go_v out_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o fire_n will_v burn_v and_o be_v keep_v alive_a and_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v fire_n fuel_n and_o bellows_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v the_o spirit_n from_o quench_v to_o kindle_v and_o keep_v it_o alive_a in_o we_o and_o therefore_o such_o as_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o quench_v as_o will_v kindle_v and_o preserve_v this_o fire_n burn_v they_o must_v come_v to_o this_o fire_n and_o catch_v fire_n at_o it_o must_v lay_v on_o this_o wood_n must_v come_v under_o the_o blast_n of_o these_o bellows_n that_o be_v they_o must_v come_v to_o and_o attend_v upon_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o what_o be_v it_o that_o more_o and_o soon_o quench_v the_o spirit_n than_o the_o want_n and_o neglect_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n many_o that_o have_v have_v fair_a lamp_n blaze_v fair_a fire_n burn_v yet_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o as_o isa_n 43.17_o they_o be_v extinct_a they_o be_v quench_v as_o tow_n when_o wood_n burn_v &_o after_o quench_v yet_o for_o some_o good_a time_n after_o there_o remain_v some_o coal_n and_o some_o fire_n still_o but_o when_o burn_v tow_n quench_v it_o leave_v no_o fire_n or_o heat_n at_o all_o it_o go_v sudden_o quite_o out_o so_o many_o not_o only_o quench_v in_o degree_n but_o quench_v altogether_o quench_v as_o tow_v quench_v so_o as_o god_n in_o another_o sense_n threaten_v to_o quench_v the_o wicked_a job_n 18.5.6_o their_o light_n be_v quench_v and_o the_o spark_n of_o their_o fire_n do_v not_o shine_v so_o quench_v that_o all_o spark_n of_o goodness_n be_v quench_v in_o they_o now_o whence_o come_v this_o mischief_n and_o where_o begin_v this_o evil_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v if_o it_o have_v not_o its_o first_o rise_n from_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o ministry_n the_o take_v away_o and_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ministry_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n in_o man_n heart_n when_o the_o lamp_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v quench_v 2_o cron._n 29.7_o the_o lamp_n of_o the_o spirit_n must_v needs_o quench_v in_o man_n heart_n heb._n 30.20.21_o thy_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v any_o more_o into_o any_o corner_n but_o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n and_o thy_o ear_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o when_o teacher_n be_v remove_v into_o corner_n than_o no_o voice_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v than_o the_o spirit_n be_v quench_v as_o the_o quench_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o cause_n sometime_o of_o the_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o word_n apoc._n 2._o thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o first_o love_n i_o will_v remove_v the_o candlestick_n thou_o have_v leave_v thy_o love_n there_o be_v quench_v of_o the_o spirit_n i_o will_v remove_v the_o candlestick_n there_o be_v the_o quench_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n thou_o have_v quench_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o zeal_n i_o will_v quench_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o will_v remove_v the_o candlestick_n and_o quench_v and_o put_v out_o the_o candle_n the_o strive_v and_o burn_a light_n of_o the_o ministry_n so_o also_o the_o quench_n of_o the_o candle_n and_o light_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v infallible_o a_o cause_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n in_o man_n heart_n when_o once_o preach_v be_v take_v from_o man_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o decay_n and_o a_o languish_a of_o grace_n without_o wood_n the_o fire_n must_v needs_o go_v out_o the_o want_n or_o loss_n of_o the_o mean_n be_v a_o quench_v but_o now_o when_o man_n shall_v voluntary_o of_o themselves_o through_o negligence_n and_o disrespect_n of_o the_o mean_n slight_v they_o this_o be_v a_o far_o more_o dangerous_a cause_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n for_o then_o there_o be_v a_o double_a cause_n of_o quench_v first_o the_o want_n of_o fuel_n the_o withdraw_a of_o the_o wood_n and_o second_o god_n justice_n who_o when_o he_o see_v man_n begin_v to_o neglect_v and_o shift_v the_o mean_n he_o will_v in_o his_o wrath_n smite_v they_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o those_o gift_n and_o grace_n they_o have_v as_o ever_o therefore_o thou_o will_v keep_v the_o spirit_n from_o quench_v as_o ever_o thou_o will_v kindle_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o flame_v and_o burn_v so_o diligent_o and_o conscionable_o attend_v upon_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n 2._o communion_n of_o saint_n quench_v communion_n of_o saint_n a_o mean_n to_o keep_v the_o spirit_n from_o quench_v and_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o that_o communion_n in_o mutual_a exhortation_n mutual_a provocation_n to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n mutual_a quicken_a and_o exciting_a each_o other_o unto_o good_a this_o be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v the_o spirit_n from_o quench_v to_o keep_v the_o spirit_n burn_v and_o flame_v and_o to_o increase_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o as_o of_o contentious_a man_n so_o be_v it_o true_a of_o gracious_a man_n and_o godly_a man_n in_o this_o sense_n prov._n 26.21_o as_o coal_n be_v to_o burn_a coal_n and_o wood_n to_o fire_n so_o be_v a_o godly_a and_o gracious_a man_n to_o kindle_v the_o spirit_n coal_n lay_v to_o burn_a coal_n do_v mutual_o communicate_v heat_n each_o to_o other_o and_o make_v each_o other_o heat_n the_o great_a a_o few_o stick_v lay_v on_o the_o fire_n and_o that_o lie_v asunder_o too_o they_o make_v but_o a_o poor_a fire_n it_o give_v but_o little_a heat_n but_o when_o a_o good_a company_n of_o stick_n be_v lay_v on_o together_o and_o lay_v on_o close_o than_o the_o fire_n burn_v to_o the_o purpose_n 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of_o the_o fire_n die_v and_o quench_v present_o a_o dead_a coal_n cast_v into_o the_o fire_n among_o coal_n that_o be_v alive_a present_o be_v on_o fire_n and_o this_o very_a thing_n solomon_n intend_v eccl._n 4.11_o if_o two_o lie_v together_o than_o they_o have_v heat_n there_o be_v a_o mutual_a contribution_n and_o communication_n of_o heat_n from_o each_o to_o other_o one_o give_v heat_n to_o another_o 87._o alter_fw-la caelidus_fw-la alter_fw-la frigidus_fw-la calidus_n frigidum_fw-la accendat_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la parum_fw-la ardet_fw-la optet_fw-la augmentu_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr divino_fw-la serm_fw-la ser_fw-mi 87._o and_o one_o receive_v heat_n from_o another_o each_o be_v the_o better_a and_o the_o warm_a by_o the_o other_o society_n but_o how_o can_v one_o be_v warm_a alone_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v natural_o cold_a and_o withal_o the_o weather_n and_o the_o time_n be_v cold_a a_o man_n that_o be_v then_o alone_o must_v needs_o be_v cold_a we_o see_v when_o david_n grow_v old_a his_o natural_a heat_n abate_v and_o decay_a and_o he_o grow_v cold_a withal_o 1_o reg._n 1.1_o and_o they_o use_v mean_n to_o make_v he_o hot_a they_o cover_v he_o with_o clothes_n but_o yet_o he_o get_v no_o heat_n clothes_n must_v be_v first_o heat_v from_o a_o principle_n of_o heat_n in_o the_o body_n before_o they_o can_v heat_v and_o warm_v the_o body_n but_o vers_fw-la 2.3_o abishag_fw-mi lying_z in_o david_n bosom_n he_o get_v heat_n and_o warmth_n clothes_n be_v dead_a cherisher_n they_o can_v not_o warm_a david_n but_o abishag_fw-mi having_z natural_o and_o live_a heat_n this_o help_v david_n to_o warmth_n so_o here_o if_o man_n do_v use_v mean_n in_o private_a by_o themselves_o and_o have_v not_o exercise_v nor_o communion_n with_o other_o all_o mean_n so_o use_v will_v be_v but_o cover_n with_o clothes_n by_o which_o we_o shall_v neither_o get_v nor_o keep_v heat_n holy_a conference_n a_o duty_n of_o this_o communion_n it_o kindle_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n it_o refresh_v it_o cheer_v the_o spirit_n in_o we_o ephes_n 4.29.30_o corrupt_a communication_n grieve_v he_o and_o whatsoever_o grieve_v do_v quench_v the_o spirit_n now_o as_o evil_a speech_n and_o communication_n grieve_v and_o quench_v so_o holy_a speech_n and_o conference_n it_o cheer_v and_o so_o kindle_v the_o spirit_n in_o we_o but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v communion_n with_o such_o as_o have_v spiritual_a life_n in_o they_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o the_o vigour_n and_o warmth_n of_o grace_n in_o they_o have_v society_n with_o they_o in_o prayer_n conference_n mutual_a excitation_n unto_o god_n this_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o keep_v our_o heat_n from_o cool_v and_o quench_v yea_o to_o increase_n and_o add_v to_o it_o i_o think_v there_o be_v somewhat_o in_o that_o act._n 2._o if_o we_o consider_v when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o there_o be_v cleave_v tongue_n of_o fire_n upon_o they_o and_o when_o be_v it_o vers_fw-la 1._o they_o be_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n meet_v together_o in_o a_o holy_a communion_n and_o about_o duty_n of_o holy_a communion_n and_o then_o follow_v that_o vers_n 2_o 3_o 4._o how_o much_o mutual_a communion_n of_o saint_n quicken_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o it_o we_o may_v see_v in_o one_o particular_a 2_o john_n 12._o that_o our_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a a_o apostle_n grace_n further_v and_o quicken_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o a_o woman_n when_o such_o grandee_n in_o grace_n have_v benefit_n by_o communion_n of_o saint_n how_o much_o more_o may_v they_o who_o measure_n be_v less_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o communion_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o it_o be_v a_o great_a quencher_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o man_n fall_v off_o by_o apostasy_n that_o be_v a_o quench_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o high_a degree_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o great_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a case_n that_o the_o let_a fall_n of_o this_o communion_n and_o the_o neglect_n of_o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o step_n to_o apostasy_n and_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n heb._n 10.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o by_o which_o he_o imply_v that_o as_o a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v man_n from_o such_o a_o quench_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o make_v way_n to_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o uphold_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n so_o a_o special_a cause_n of_o such_o quench_n as_o make_v way_n unto_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o neglect_n and_o throw_v up_o of_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 3._o three_o the_o duty_n of_o meditation_n though_o there_o be_v wood_n and_o fire_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v not_o lay_v one_o to_o another_o there_o will_v be_v no_o flame_n nor_o heat_n but_o when_o they_o be_v lay_v and_o apply_v each_o to_o other_o that_o kindle_v and_o make_v the_o fire_n burn_v especial_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v blow_v upon_o the_o wood_n be_v lay_v on_o meditation_n lay_v wood_n and_o fire_n together_o it_o blow_v the_o fire_n also_o and_o raise_v the_o flame_n all_o the_o prodigal_a son_n grace_n begin_v at_o this_o i_o will_v arise_v say_v he_o he_o say_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n in_o his_o thought_n in_o his_o meditation_n and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n he_o be_v in_o serious_a meditation_n what_o a_o great_a man_n his_o father_n be_v what_o a_o excellent_a house_n he_o keep_v what_o a_o miserable_a case_n he_o himself_o be_v in_o and_o this_o meditation_n quicken_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n so_o mens_fw-la bethink_v themselves_o be_v make_v a_o excellent_a help_n unto_o repentance_n 1_o reg._n 8.47_o that_o be_v when_o man_n serious_o use_v to_o meditate_v and_o use_v to_o think_v with_o themselves_o what_o they_o have_v do_v how_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o they_o how_o 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work_n and_o to_o stir_v no_o more_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a thing_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n unkind_o use_v will_v forbear_v and_o will_v be_v go_v isa_n 30._o you_o shall_v hear_v a_o word_n behind_o you_o etc._n etc._n the_o stop_n of_o our_o ear_n against_o his_o motion_n will_v at_o last_o prove_v the_o stop_n of_o his_o mouth_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o ministry_n so_o god_n deal_v in_o this_o case_n eze._n 3.26_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v dumb_a &_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o they_o a_o reproof_n for_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a house_n deaf_a heart_n make_v minister_n dumb_a and_o rather_o than_o disobedient_a people_n shall_v have_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n god_n himself_o will_v silence_v his_o minister_n as_o in_o jeremy_n case_n god_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o that_o people_n but_o he_o forbid_v he_o to_o preach_v to_o that_o people_n jer._n 36.5_o 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68.11_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o publish_v it_o we_o have_v have_v preach_v and_o preacher_n and_o this_o spiritual_a food_n god_n plenty_n wisdom_n cry_v out_o to_o man_n as_o prov._n 9.5_o come_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n and_o christ_n call_v upon_o man_n as_o cant._n 5.1_o eat_v o_o friend_n and_o fall_v to_o and_o take_v your_o filles_fw-fr and_o yet_o man_n sit_v and_o look_v on_o and_o regard_v neither_o this_o food_n nor_o these_o invitation_n but_o deal_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o solomon_n wish_v man_n to_o deal_v with_o a_o churl_n prov._n 23.6_o 7._o eat_v not_o the_o bread_n of_o he_o that_o have_v a_o evil_a eye_n neither_o desire_v his_o dainty_a meat_n eat_v and_o drink_n say_v he_o but_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o just_o so_o deal_v man_n with_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o eat_v the_o word_n as_o if_o god_n have_v a_o evil_a eye_n as_o if_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o they_o 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