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A61650 Counsel to the afflicted, or, Instruction and consolation for such as have suffered loss by fire with advice to such as have escaped that sore judgement contained in the resolution of three questions occasioned by the dreadful fire in the city of London in the year 1666 ... : in the discussing of which questions are handled several profitable cases of conscience concerning self-murder, preparing for afflictions, taking up our rest in God &c. which are inserted in the contents / by O.S. Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1667 (1667) Wing S5698; ESTC R28857 256,415 416

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like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o their_o soul_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o to_o his_o glorious_a soul_n 1_o joh._n 3.2_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v we_o that_o be_v not_o our_o body_n only_o or_o our_o soul_n only_o but_o our_o person_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v like_o he_o sect_n 10._o 10._o render_v to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n when_o we_o have_v receive_v any_o eminent_a mercy_n from_o god_n he_o expect_v that_o we_o shall_v offer_v up_o unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o righteous_a and_o godly_a life_n which_o will_v please_v he_o better_o than_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v up_o under_o the_o law_n psal_n 4.5_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n psal_n 51.17,19_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v then_o shall_v thou_o be_v please_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n 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holiness_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o prize_v high_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n zach._n 3.8_o by_o who_o merit_n and_o mediation_n they_o shall_v obtain_v their_o deliverance_n sect_n 11._o 11._o let_v this_o deliverance_n cause_n you_o to_o seek_v after_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o far_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n when_o you_o be_v bring_v into_o strait_n this_o use_n god_n servant_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o make_v of_o their_o deliverance_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o these_o instance_n judg._n 15.18_o and_o he_o be_v sore_o a_o thirst_n and_o call_v on_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v thou_o have_v give_v this_o great_a deliverance_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o now_o shall_v i_o die_v for_o thirst_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a 1_o sam._n 17.37_o david_n say_v moreover_o the_o lord_n that_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o out_o of_o the_o paw_n of_o the_o bear_n he_o will_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o philistine_n 2_o cor._n 1.10_o who_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o he_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v we_o this_o god_n expect_v that_o when_o he_o have_v shield_v we_o from_o or_o help_v we_o out_o of_o one_o trouble_n we_o shall_v trust_v he_o when_o we_o come_v into_o another_o psal_n 115.9_o o_o israel_n trust_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n psal_n 61.3,4_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o shelter_n for_o i_o and_o a_o strong_a tower_n from_o the_o enemy_n i_o will_v
wherefore_o thou_o contend_v with_o i_o if_o any_o ask_v how_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o find_v out_o for_o what_o sin_n god_n be_v contend_v with_o we_o i_o answer_v 1._o go_v to_o god_n and_o pray_v to_o he_o as_o job_n do_v to_o show_v you_o why_o he_o contend_v with_o you_o job_n 10.2_o job_n 13.23_o and_o after_o you_o have_v seek_v to_o god_n to_o discover_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o controversy_n observe_v what_o sin_n he_o bring_v to_o your_o remembrance_n and_o set_v before_o you_o and_o give_v you_o secret_a intimation_n from_o his_o spirit_n that_o for_o such_o and_o such_o a_o sin_n he_o be_v now_o correct_v you_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n god_n be_v wont_v by_o his_o spirit_n to_o present_v to_o the_o view_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o sin_n for_o which_o he_o correct_v we_o job_n 36.8,9,10_o if_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o fetter_n and_o be_v hold_v in_o cord_n of_o affliction_n then_o be_v show_v they_o their_o work_n and_o their_o transgression_n that_o they_o have_v exceed_v he_o open_v also_o their_o ear_n to_o discipline_n and_o command_v that_o they_o return_v from_o iniquity_n 2._o consider_v what_o sin_n your_o conscience_n suggest_v to_o you_o when_o god_n first_o send_v your_o affliction_n upon_o you_o for_o ofttimes_o god_n represent_v to_o we_o by_o our_o conscience_n what_o the_o sin_n be_v for_o which_o he_o contend_v with_o we_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o joseph_n brethren_n gen._n 42.21_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o be_v very_o guilty_a concern_v our_o brother_n in_o that_o we_o see_v the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n when_o he_o beseech_v we_o we_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o be_v this_o distress_n come_v upon_o we_o 3._o search_v into_o god_n word_n and_o see_v for_o what_o sin_n god_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o impoverish_v man_n and_o bring_v they_o low_o in_o their_o estate_n and_o also_o for_o what_o sin_n god_n have_v either_o threaten_v or_o inflict_v this_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o fire_n and_o if_o you_o 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have_v have_v much_o experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n in_o guide_v we_o and_o deliver_v we_o from_o many_o danger_n and_o bestow_v many_o other_o mercy_n upon_o we_o jer._n 2.15,17_o his_o city_n be_v burn_v without_o inhabitant_n have_v thou_o not_o procure_v this_o unto_o thyself_o in_o that_o thou_o have_v for_o saken_a the_o lord_n thy_o god_n when_o he_o lead_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n 4._o neglect_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n or_o profane_v it_o by_o do_v service_n or_o sinful_a work_n jer._n 17.28_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o i_o to_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v a_o burden_n even_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n then_o will_v i_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o gate_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v 5._o take_v of_o bribe_n to_o pervert_v justice_n job_n 15.24_o the_o congregation_n of_o hypocrite_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o fire_n shall_v consume_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o bribery_n 6._o oppression_n and_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a deal_n job_n 20.19,26_o because_o he_o have_v oppress_v and_o forsake_v the_o poor_a because_o he_o have_v violent_o take_v away_o a_o house_n that_o he_o build_v not_o all_o darkness_n shall_v be_v hide_v in_o his_o secret_a place_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n 7._o pride_n idleness_n fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o neglect_v of_o the_o poor_a ezek._n 16.49,50_o behold_v this_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o sister_n sodom_n pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n be_v in_o she_o and_o in_o her_o daughter_n neither_o do_v she_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o they_o be_v haughty_a and_o commit_v abomination_n before_o i_o therefore_o i_o take_v they_o away_o as_o i_o see_v good_a 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the_o messenger_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v his_o word_n and_o misuse_v his_o prophet_n until_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n arise_v against_o his_o people_n till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n therefore_o he_o bring_v upon_o they_o the_o king_n of_o the_o chaldee_n who_o slay_v their_o young_a man_n with_o the_o sword_n and_o they_o burn_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o burn_v all_o the_o palace_n thereof_o with_o fire_n 11._o change_a god_n ordinance_n and_o break_v his_o covenant_n isa_n 24.5,6_o because_o they_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n and_o change_v the_o ordinance_n break_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n therefore_o have_v the_o curse_n devour_v the_o earth_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o be_v desolate_a therefore_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v burn_v and_o few_o man_n leave_v 12._o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o fornication_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o god_n consume_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n as_o we_o may_v see_v judas_n 7._o even_o as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o the_o city_n about_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o fornication_n and_o go_v after_o strange_a flesh_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o example_n suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n 13._o idolatry_n deut._n 32.16,21,22,24_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o jealousy_n with_o strange_a god_n they_o have_v move_v i_o to_o jealousy_n with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o god_n they_o have_v provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n with_o their_o vanity_n a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o my_o anger_n and_o shall_v burn_v to_o the_o low_a hell_n and_o shall_v consume_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o increase_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o mountain_n they_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o hunger_n and_o devour_v with_o burn_a heat_n and_o with_o bitter_a destruction_n several_a other_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n have_v threaten_v this_o judgement_n of_o fire_n you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o chapter_n of_o amos_n and_o also_o in_o other_o scripture_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o mention_v consider_v also_o for_o what_o sin_n god_n have_v take_v away_o or_o diminish_v other_o estate_n and_o bring_v they_o low_a and_o afflict_a they_o with_o poverty_n and_o that_o may_v help_v you_o to_o find_v out_o your_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n have_v impoverish_v you_o it_o be_v true_a that_o sometime_o god_n take_v away_o his_o people_n estate_n to_o exercise_n and_o try_v their_o grace_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n but_o usual_o when_o he_o bring_v we_o low_a and_o bereave_v we_o of_o our_o estate_n it_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n psal_n 106.43_o they_o provoke_v he_o with_o their_o counsel_n and_o be_v bring_v
such_o as_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o do_v all_o the_o good_a they_o can_v for_o they_o 307_o to_o 310_o lend_v be_v a_o duty_n as_o well_o as_o give_v 308_o sect._n 6._o they_o must_v not_o deal_v injurious_o or_o cruel_o with_o those_o that_o be_v suffererer_n 310_o to_o 313_o sect._n 7._o they_o who_o house_n have_v be_v spare_v shall_v dedicate_v their_o house_n unto_o god_n 313_o 314_o how_o we_o shall_v dedicate_v our_o house_n to_o god_n answer_v 5_o way_n 314_o to_o 318_o who_o be_v god_n guest_n and_o friend_n that_o we_o must_v entertain_v in_o our_o house_n answer_v 317_o 318_o sect._n 8._o god_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v with_o our_o substance_n 318_o how_o to_o glorify_v god_n with_o our_o estate_n answer_v 3_o way_n 318_o 319_o how_o to_o know_v who_o we_o shall_v relieve_v when_o we_o have_v many_o object_n of_o charity_n before_o we_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v all_o answer_v 5_o way_n 320_o 321_o sect._n 9_o we_o must_v render_v ourselves_o to_o god_n 323_o 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fill_n and_o satisfy_v the_o spirit_n of_o one_o that_o be_v true_o gracious_a he_o have_v his_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n rons_n 15.24_o if_o first_o i_o be_v somewhat_o fill_v with_o your_o company_n psal_n 16.2,3_o my_o goodness_n extend_v not_o unto_o thou_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o excellent_a in_o who_o be_v all_o my_o delight_n if_o there_o be_v such_o delight_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o converse_v with_o good_a man_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v much_o more_o in_o converse_v with_o the_o great_a god_n one_o main_a cause_n of_o the_o disturbance_n of_o our_o mind_n when_o we_o meet_v with_o cross_n be_v immoderate_a thirst_v after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n communion_n with_o god_n will_v take_v off_o this_o kind_n of_o thirst_n from_o the_o soul_n john_n 4.14_o whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v but_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o a_o well_o of_o water_n spring_v up_o into_o everlasting_a life_n the_o often_o we_o go_v to_o god_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v ask_v and_o crave_v of_o he_o and_o the_o more_o we_o ask_v of_o god_n the_o more_o and_o better_a thing_n we_o shall_v receive_v from_o he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o our_o soul_n psal_n 105.40_o the_o people_n ask_v and_o he_o satisfy_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n be_v but_o our_o desire_n after_o god_n great_a we_o shall_v find_v more_o abundant_a satisfaction_n in_o he_o for_o he_o satisfi_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n psal_n 145.16_o 5._o if_o we_o will_v take_v up_o our_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n we_o must_v set_v our_o love_n upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v between_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o entire_a love_n to_o his_o wife_n he_o will_v be_v so_o satisfy_v in_o she_o that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o hankering_n after_o any_o other_o woman_n so_o much_o be_v employ_v prov._n 5.18,19_o rejoice_v with_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n let_v she_o be_v as_o the_o love_a hind_n and_o pleasant_a roe_n let_v her_o breast_n satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o be_v thou_o ravish_v always_o with_o her_o love_n so_o it_o be_v between_o a_o man_n and_o god_n when_o a_o man_n have_v a_o entire_a love_n to_o god_n he_o will_v be_v so_o abundant_o satisfy_v in_o god_n that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o great_a desire_n after_o any_o other_o thing_n beside_o god_n compare_v psal_n 18.1_o with_o psal_n 73.25_o i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o when_o god_n have_v set_v his_o love_n upon_o his_o people_n he_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o they_o psal_n 87.2_o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o psal_n 132.13,14_o zeph._n 3.17_o he_o will_v rejoice_v over_o thou_o with_o joy_n he_o will_v rest_v in_o his_o love_n he_o will_v joy_v over_o thou_o with_o sing_v so_o also_o it_o will_v be_v with_o we_o when_o we_o have_v set_v our_o love_n upon_o god_n we_o shall_v then_o take_v up_o our_o rest_n in_o god_n 6._o we_o must_v labour_v to_o get_v good_a evidence_n of_o god_n love_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o get_v our_o interest_n in_o god_n make_v clear_a clear_a and_o wellgrounded_n apprehension_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o god_n and_o of_o god_n love_n to_o our_o soul_n do_v tend_v much_o to_o the_o bring_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o take_v up_o their_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n deut._n 33.23_o o_o naphthali_n satisfy_v with_o favour_n psal_n 90.13_o o_o satisfy_v we_o early_o with_o thy_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v all_o our_o day_n john_n 14.8_o show_v we_o the_o father_n and_o it_o suffice_v we_o when_o we_o know_v the_o father_n and_o know_v he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n and_o father_n in_o christ_n we_o have_v enough_o we_o have_v that_o which_o suffice_v we_o 7._o if_o we_o will_v take_v up_o our_o rest_n in_o god_n and_o abide_v satisfy_v in_o he_o when_o ever_o any_o thing_n disquiet_v our_o mind_n and_o we_o have_v any_o load_n and_o burden_n upon_o our_o spirit_n we_o must_v repair_v to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o cast_v ourselves_o and_o our_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v find_v grace_n and_o virtue_n come_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o preserve_v and_o sustain_v our_o soul_n in_o a_o quiet_a peaceable_a satisfy_v frame_n in_o all_o
our_o trouble_n psal_n 55.23_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n 8._o we_o must_v take_v up_o our_o dwell_n in_o god_n he_o must_v needs_o dwell_v at_o ease_n who_o dwell_v in_o god_n cant._n 2.3_o i_o sit_v down_o under_o his_o shadow_n with_o great_a delight_n set_v impli_v continuance_n when_o we_o do_v not_o only_o come_v to_o christ_n shadow_n but_o sit_v down_o under_o it_o that_o will_v bring_v great_a delight_n to_o our_o soul_n what_o be_v say_v of_o god_n dwell_v in_o zion_n psal_n 132.13,14_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n when_o they_o have_v choose_v god_n for_o their_o habitation_n and_o take_v up_o their_o dwell_n in_o god_n he_o will_v be_v their_o rest_n for_o ever_o if_o any_o say_v when_o may_v we_o be_v say_v to_o take_v up_o our_o dwell_n in_o god_n i_o answer_v 1._o when_o we_o live_v and_o walk_v and_o dwell_v in_o love_n than_o we_o dwell_v in_o god_n 1_o john_n 4.16_o god_n be_v love_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n and_o he_o in_o he_o 2._o when_o we_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o confess_v christ_n before_o man_n than_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o eph._n 3.17_o that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o faith_n 1_o john_n 4.15_o whosoever_o shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o god_n understand_v this_o of_o such_o a_o confession_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o hearty_a belief_n in_o he_o rom._n 10.9,10_o and_o of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o confess_v christ_n in_o the_o face_n of_o danger_n for_o it_o do_v expose_v a_o man_n to_o great_a danger_n and_o suffering_n to_o confess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n in_o the_o first_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o gospel_n as_o we_o may_v see_v john_n 9.22_o 3._o we_o take_v up_o our_o dwell_n in_o god_n when_o we_o maintain_v a_o obediential_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o have_v respect_n to_o his_o commandment_n 1_o john_n 3.24_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o the_o commandment_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v chief_o hi●…_n at_o in_o this_o place_n be_v faith_n and_o love_n as_o appear_v from_o ver_fw-la 23._o 9_o when_o we_o feel_v our_o soul_n wander_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o seek_v their_o rest_n in_o other_o thing_n beside_o god_n we_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n micha_n 2.10_o arise_v you_o and_o depart_v for_o this_o be_v not_o your_o rest_n and_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o they_o to_o return_v unto_o god_n and_o seek_v their_o rest_n in_o he_o only_o psal_n 116.7_o return_v unto_o thy_o rest_n o_o my_o soul_n psal_n 37.7_o rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o 10._o we_o must_v labour_v after_o god_n image_n and_o likeness_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o merciful_a as_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o pure_a as_o god_n be_v pure_a for_o the_o more_o like_a we_o be_v to_o god_n the_o more_o satisfaction_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o god_n psal_n 17.15_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v with_o thy_o likeness_n 11._o let_v we_o urge_v god_n with_o his_o promise_n where_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o cause_v we_o to_o take_v up_o our_o satisfaction_n in_o himself_o jer._n 31.14_o my_o people_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o my_o goodness_n say_v the_o lord_n which_o promise_n impli_v that_o when_o we_o have_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n we_o shall_v not_o take_v up_o our_o rest_n in_o they_o and_o when_o we_o want_v they_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v disquiet_v for_o the_o want_n of_o they_o but_o our_o soul_n shall_v rest_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o want_v or_o enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n isa_n 65.16_o he_o who_o bless_v himself_o in_o the_o earth_n shall_v bless_v himself_o in_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n which_o impli_v that_o god_n will_v give_v his_o people_n such_o a_o spirit_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o count_v themselves_o happy_a and_o bless_a because_o of_o their_o prosperity_n or_o any_o outward_a enjoyment_n but_o in_o their_o enjoy_n the_o true_a god_n for_o their_o portion_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v account_v themselves_o bless_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n than_o they_o may_v bless_v themselves_o in_o all_o estate_n and_o condition_n for_o god_n be_v their_o portion_n for_o ever_o psal_n 73.26_o i_o may_v quote_v more_o promise_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o god_n will_v cause_v his_o people_n to_o take_v up_o their_o satisfaction_n not_o in_o any_o creature_n comfort_n or_o enjoyment_n but_o in_o himself_o as_o psal_n 36.8_o they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o what_o with_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n with_o riches_n and_o preferment_n no_o but_o with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n thou_o shall_v make_v they_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n isa_n 58.14_o thou_o shall_v delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o these_o may_v suffice_v sect_n 7._o 7._o give_v yourselves_o unto_o prayer_n when_o ever_o you_o feel_v any_o trouble_n or_o burden_n upon_o your_o mind_n repair_v to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o lay_v open_a your_o heart_n and_o all_o your_o malady_n and_o grievance_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o crave_v his_o assistance_n that_o will_v bring_v speedy_a relief_n to_o your_o soul_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o quiet_a peaceable_a content_a frame_n in_o all_o condition_n phil._n 4.6,7_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o get_v by_o so_o do_v a_o settle_a abide_n peace_n as_o the_o follow_a word_n hold_v forth_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v your_o heart_n and_o mind_n through_o christ_n jesus_n when_o we_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o many_o sorrow_n by_o prayer_n we_o shall_v have_v all_o our_o sorrow_n dispel_v and_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n john_n 16.24_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a in_o the_o 21._o verse_n christ_n faith_n to_o his_o disciple_n you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a and_o then_o tell_v they_o ver_fw-la 24._o how_o they_o shall_v get_v their_o sorrow_n turn_v into_o joy_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a much_o of_o the_o disquietment_n of_o our_o mi●…_n arise_v from_o trouble_a thought_n dan._n 5.6_o his_o thought_n trouble_v he_o now_o commit_v of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o affair_n to_o god_n by_o prayer_n be_v a_o great_a mean_n of_o establish_v our_o mind_n and_o quiet_v all_o trouble_a thought_n prov._n 16.3_o commit_v thy_o work_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thy_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v sect_n 8._o 8._o when_o we_o find_v any_o discontent_n or_o disquietness_n arise_v in_o our_o mind_n we_o must_v search_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n thereof_o and_o endeavour_v the_o removal_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o discontent_n david_n take_v this_o course_n to_o quiet_v his_o spirit_n when_o it_o be_v in_o a_o disturb_a condition_n he_o enquire_v into_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o that_o dejection_n which_o be_v upon_o his_o soul_n psal_n 42.11_o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o hope_v thou_o in_o god_n i_o may_v here_o instance_n in_o several_a thing_n which_o do_v cause_n murmur_n under_o affliction_n i_o will_v mention_v two_o or_o three_o 1._o pride_n of_o spirit_n our_o contending_n with_o god_n and_o quarrel_v at_o his_o providence_n as_o well_o as_o our_o contention_n with_o our_o fellow_n creature_n come_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o heart_n prov._n 13.10_o only_o by_o pride_n come_v contention_n if_o our_o discontent_n when_o god_n take_v away_o any_o mercy_n or_o lay_v any_o affliction_n upon_o we_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o way_n to_o remove_v it_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o ourselves_o to_o be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o all_o god_n mercy_n and_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o to_o have_v deserve_v the_o great_a and_o severe_a of_o all_o god_n judgement_n we_o
their_o sin_n more_o than_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o dignity_n they_o do_v not_o say_v woe_n unto_o we_o the_o crown_n be_v fall_v but_o woe_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o have_v sin_v jer._n 3.21_o a_o voice_n be_v hear_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n weep_v and_o supplication_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o they_o have_v pervert_v their_o way_n and_o forget_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n their_o city_n be_v burn_v as_o we_o may_v see_v chap._n 2.15_o yet_o they_o bewail_v the_o pervert_n of_o their_o way_n more_o than_o the_o burn_n of_o their_o house_n 4._o so_o lay_v to_o heart_n this_o affliction_n as_o to_o be_v restless_a until_o you_o have_v get_v the_o sin_n pardon_v that_o bring_v down_o this_o judgement_n upon_o you_o psal_n 25.18_o look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o my_o pain_n and_o forgive_v all_o my_o sin_n psal_n 79.7,8,9_o they_o have_v devour_v jacob_n and_o lay_v waste_v his_o dwelling-place_n o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o former_a iniquity_n let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n speedy_o prevent_v we_o for_o we_o be_v bring_v very_o low_a help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o their_o dwelling_n be_v lay_v waste_n they_o beg_v twice_o with_o great_a earnestness_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n o_o remember_v not_o against_o we_o former_a iniquity_n purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n 5._o lay_v to_o heart_n this_o affliction_n till_o you_o find_v your_o heart_n willing_a and_o resolve_v by_o god_n grace_n to_o part_n with_o all_o your_o sin_n this_o be_v god_n end_n and_o design_n in_o all_o affliction_n to_o purge_v out_o our_o sin_n isa_n 27.9_o by_o this_o shall_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n be_v purge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v our_o duty_n when_o we_o be_v correct_v by_o god_n to_o 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abase_v and_o i_o know_v how_o to_o abound_v every_o where_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o instruct_v both_o to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a both_o to_o abound_v and_o to_o suffer_v need_n when_o the_o apostle_n write_v this_o epistle_n he_o be_v in_o bond_n phil._n 1.13_o and_o have_v suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n chap._n 3.8_o and_o under_o his_o suffering_n god_n teach_v he_o this_o excellent_a lesson_n of_o be_v content_a in_o every_o state_n 6._o god_n will_v teach_v you_o by_o this_o affliction_n to_o pray_v ofther_n and_o to_o pray_v better_a to_o pray_v more_o spiritual_o more_o fervent_o more_o humble_o and_o more_o believe_o james_n 5.13_o be_v any_o among_o you_o afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v when_o god_n judgement_n be_v abroad_o god_n stir_v up_o his_o people_n to_o pray_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o late_o at_o night_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o prayer_n isa_n 26.8,9_o yea_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n have_v we_o wait_v for_o thou_o the_o desire_v of_o our_o soul_n be_v to_o thy_o name_n and_o to_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n yea_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o early_o for_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n will_v learn_v righteousness_n our_o lord_n jesus_n always_o pray_v fervent_o as_o we_o may_v see_v heb._n 5.7_o who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o
and_o gomorrah_n and_o you_o be_v we_o a_o fire_n brand_v puck_v but_o of_o the_o burn_a yet_o have_v you_o not_o roturn_v unto_o i_o faith_n the_o lord_n i_o may_v give_v you_o several_a reason_n why_o this_o judgement_n shall_v put_v you_o upon_o repentance_n and_o reform_v your_o life_n ponder_v upon_o these_o two_o or_o three_o 1._o if_o you_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v by_o this_o judgement_n though_o this_o be_v a_o great_a and_o sore_a punishment_n god_n will_v lay_v far_o great_a and_o heavy_a affliction_n upon_o you_o leu._n 26.23,24_o if_o you_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v by_o these_o thing_n but_o will_v walk_v contrary_a unto_o i_o then_o will_v i_o also_o walk_v contrary_a unto_o you_o and_o will_v punish_v you_o yet_o seven_o time_n for_o your_o sin_n 2._o if_o this_o judgement_n will_v not_o lead_v you_o to_o repentance_n nor_o any_o other_o mean_n that_o god_n shall_v use_v with_o you_o to_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o iniquity_n you_o will_v perish_v eternal_o and_o be_v cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n and_o that_o be_v a_o far_o more_o dreadful_a fire_n than_o that_o which_o consume_v your_o house_n and_o good_n luk._n 13.3_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v 3._o god_n lay_v his_o command_n upon_o such_o as_o be_v under_o affliction_n to_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n job_n 36.8,9,10_o if_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o fetter_n and_o be_v hold_v in_o cord_n of_o affliction_n than_o he_o show_v they_o their_o work_n and_o their_o transgression_n that_o they_o have_v exceed_v he_o open_v also_o their_o ear_n to_o discipline_n and_o command_v that_o they_o return_v from_o iniquity_n now_o it_o be_v asleep_o contemn_v of_o god_n to_o rebel_v against_o his_o commandment_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n for_o a_o man_n to_o go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n when_o god_n command_v he_o to_o return_v from_o iniquity_n wherefore_o let_v this_o affliction_n prevail_v with_o you_o to_o set_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n and_o that_o you_o may_v do_v it_o the_o more_o effectual_o take_v these_o few_o direction_n 1._o see_v that_o you_o turn_v from_o and_o cast_v away_o not_o only_o some_o or_o most_o of_o but_o all_o your_o transgression_n ezek._n 18.30,31_o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o transgression_n whereby_o you_o have_v transgress_v for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n 2._o your_o affliction_n shall_v cause_v you_o to_o cast_v away_o your_o sin_n for_o ever_o some_o deal_n with_o their_o sin_n as_o felix_n do_v with_o paul_n act._n 24.25_o go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n when_o i_o have_v a_o convenient_a season_n i_o will_v call_v for_o thou_o they_o put_v away_o their_o sin_n for_o a_o little_a time_n but_o afterward_o when_o their_o affliction_n be_v remove_v and_o they_o have_v a_o 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shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n thereof_o and_o what_o fruit_n do_v god_n expect_v that_o this_o fire_n shall_v produce_v such_o a_o forsake_v of_o their_o sin_n as_o to_o return_v to_o they_o no_o more_o hos_fw-la 14.8_o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n 3._o let_v this_o affliction_n cause_n you_o to_o reform_v your_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o your_o life_n jer._n 4.14,15_o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o shall_v thy_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o for_o a_o voice_n declare_v from_o dan_n and_o publish_v affliction_n from_o mount_n ephraim_n ezek._n 18.31_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n 4._o reform_v your_o family_n as_o well_o as_o your_o own_o soul_n if_o you_o discern_v any_o thing_n amiss_o in_o your_o wife_n or_o in_o your_o child_n or_o in_o your_o servant_n or_o in_o any_o that_o sojourn_n with_o you_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o you_o to_o reform_v it_o for_o this_o god_n expect_v of_o all_o those_o that_o return_v to_o he_o by_o true_a repentance_n that_o they_o shall_v put_v away_o all_o iniquity_n far_o from_o their_o tabernacle_n if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o have_v family_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n job_n 22.23_o if_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o almighty_a thou_o shall_v put_v away_o iniquity_n far_o from_o thy_o tabernacle_n job_n 11.13,14_o if_o thou_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n and_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n towards_o he_o if_o iniquity_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n put_v it_o far_o away_o and_o let_v not_o wickedness_n dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n gen._n 35.2_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o household_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n that_o be_v among_o you_o and_o be_v clean_a joshua_n do_v not_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o serve_v god_n himself_o but_o resolve_v to_o engage_v all_o 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to_o pity_v those_o that_o be_v dog_v with_o this_o temptation_n he_o be_v so_o tender_v over_o tempt_v soul_n that_o he_o take_v they_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o lodge_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n to_o prevent_v their_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o roar_a lion_n isa_n 40.11_o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_a at_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a though_o we_o be_v weak_a like_o lamb_n and_o satan_n be_v strong_a and_o cruel_a like_o a_o lion_n yet_o as_o long_o as_o we_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v safe_a enough_o from_o this_o roar_a lion_n 3._o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v very_o vigilant_a over_o all_o satan_n motion_n when_o ever_o there_o arise_v any_o desire_n in_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v we_o mischief_n christ_n see_v what_o he_o design_n and_o prevent_v his_o temptation_n from_o ruine_v of_o we_o luk._n 22.31,32_o the_o lord_n say_v simon_n simon_n behold_v satan_n have_v desire_v to_o have_v you_o that_o he_o may_v sift_v you_o as_o wheat_n but_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o christ_n take_v care_n of_o peter_n before_o peter_n know_v his_o danger_n and_o so_o consequent_o before_o he_o seek_v to_o christ_n now_o if_o christ_n be_v so_o careful_a of_o person_n in_o temptation_n as_o to_o prevent_v they_o with_o mercy_n to_o succour_v they_o before_o they_o cry_v then_o sure_o he_o will_v succour_v and_o relieve_v those_o that_o cry_v to_o he_o night_n and_o day_n 4._o when_o you_o find_v yourselves_o assault_v with_o this_o temptation_n and_o it_o come_v with_o that_o violence_n and_o fury_n that_o you_o be_v afraid_a you_o shall_v one_o day_n fall_v by_o it_o have_v recourse_n to_o those_o promise_n which_o relate_v to_o a_o tempt_a condition_n and_o urge_v they_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o hang_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o they_o i_o will_v put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n of_o some_o promise_n that_o may_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o you_o when_o you_o be_v in_o a_o tempt_a condition_n rom._n 16.20_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o it_o may_v be_v you_o have_v have_v a_o long_a conflict_n with_o satan_n and_o you_o be_v afraid_a at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v get_v you_o under_o his_o foot_n but_o fear_v not_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n have_v engage_v himself_o by_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v bruise_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o short_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o there_o have_v no_o temptation_n take_v you_o but_o such_o as_o be_v common_a to_o man_n but_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v away_o to_o escape_v that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o satan_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o tempt_v we_o above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v rest_v satisfy_v that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v satan_n to_o tempt_v we_o above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v he_o have_v engage_v his_o faithfulness_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o promise_n and_o he_o that_o have_v make_v this_o promise_n know_v what_o we_o can_v and_o what_o we_o can_v bear_v isa_n 59.19_o when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o stand_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n shall_v put_v he_o to_o slight_v do_v satan_n come_v in_o upon_o your_o soul_n with_o his_o temptation_n like_o a_o flood_n in_o such_o a_o violent_a impetuous_a manner_n that_o you_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v bear_v down_o by_o they_o yet_o fear_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v into_o your_o assistance_n and_o put_v he_o to_o slight_v the_o first_o promise_n that_o god_n give_v to_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n may_v be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o we_o in_o our_o temptation_n namely_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 5._o keep_v up_o your_o hope_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n satan_n can_v do_v little_a by_o this_o temptation_n of_o self-murder_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o despane_v condition_n as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o cleave_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n satan_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v overcome_v all_o his_o temptation_n rev._n 12.11_o they_o overcome_v he_o that_o be_v satan_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o their_o testimony_n 6._o shun_v idleness_n and_o always_o employ_v yourselves_o either_o in_o some_o religious_a exercise_n or_o in_o the_o work_n of_o your_o call_v and_o if_o satan_n come_v upon_o you_o with_o his_o temptation_n either_o when_o you_o be_v perform_v any_o religious_a duty_n or_o when_o you_o be_v about_o the_o work_n of_o your_o call_v you_o need_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o for_o the_o good_a angel_n have_v a_o charge_n from_o god_n to_o look_v after_o you_o and_o defend_v you_o when_o you_o be_v in_o god_n way_n psal_n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o assistance_n which_o god_n will_v give_v we_o whilst_o we_o keep_v in_o his_o way_n we_o shall_v overcome_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n as_o we_o may_v see_v ver._n 13._o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n but_o by_o idleness_n and_o neglect_v the_o work_n of_o our_o call_v we_o give_v satan_n great_a advantage_n against_o we_o 7._o observe_v what_o plea_n and_o reason_v satan_n make_v use_v of_o to_o draw_v you_o to_o this_o horrid_a sin_n of_o self-murder_n and_o upon_o examination_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v but_o mere_a delusion_n and_o trap_n and_o snare_n that_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o destroy_v your_o soul_n and_o that_o they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n and_o validity_n to_o warrant_v your_o commission_n of_o this_o unnatural_a sin_n will_v appear_v evident_o by_o instance_v in_o and_o return_v a_o answer_n to_o some_o of_o the_o most_o material_a plea_n which_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o draw_v person_n under_o distress_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o their_o own_o life_n plea_n 1._o my_o misery_n and_o my_o trouble_n be_v exceed_o great_a they_o be_v so_o heavy_a i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o bear_v they_o and_o i_o see_v no_o way_n how_o i_o shall_v put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o misery_n but_o by_o put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o day_n and_o i_o have_v better_o put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o life_n than_o live_v in_o such_o great_a and_o 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if_o he_o may_v have_v have_v his_o choice_n he_o will_v have_v choose_v strangle_v or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o death_n rather_o than_o to_o have_v live_v such_o a_o miserable_a life_n job_n 7.15,16_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o case_n be_v thus_o with_o job_n he_o dare_v not_o attempt_v any_o thing_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n one_o day_n before_o the_o time_n appoint_v by_o god_n be_v come_v but_o resolve_v to_o wait_v patient_o all_o his_o day_n for_o his_o change_n job_n 14.14_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o appoint_a time_n will_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v 2._o by_o make_v away_o thyself_o thou_o
we_o take_v that_o we_o may_v obtain_v riches_n from_o god_n i_o answer_v 1._o let_v your_o first_o and_o principal_a care_n be_v to_o get_v heaven_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o may_v make_v you_o meet_v to_o enjoy_v his_o kingdom_n and_o when_o you_o do_v thus_o god_n will_v not_o only_o give_v you_o heaven_n when_o you_o die_v but_o will_v add_v also_o as_o much_o of_o this_o world_n as_o he_o see_v to_o be_v good_a for_o you_o matth._n 6.33_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o when_o man_n be_v over-eager_a in_o seek_v after_o the_o world_n they_o ofttimes_o miss_v both_o of_o heaven_n and_o the_o world_n also_o prov._n 28.18_o he_o that_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a have_v a_o evil_a eye_n and_o consider_v not_o that_o poverty_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o 2._o embrace_v by_o faith_n and_o set_v your_o love_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n he_o promise_v to_o fill_v their_o treasure_n that_o love_v he_o prov._n 8.20,21_o i_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n that_o i_o may_v cause_v those_o that_o love_v i_o to_o inherit_v substance_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v their_o treasure_n 3._o repent_v of_o your_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o though_o you_o be_v bring_v low_a he_o will_v build_v you_o up_o again_o and_o will_v give_v you_o plenty_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o see_v to_o be_v good_a for_o you_o job_n 22.23,24,25_o if_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o almighty_a thou_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o thou_o shall_v put_v away_o iniquity_n far_o from_o thy_o tabernacle_n then_o shall_v thou_o lay_v up_o gold_n as_o dust_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n as_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o brook_n yea_o the_o almighty_a shall_v be_v thy_o defence_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o silver_n 4._o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n prov._n 22.4_o by_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v riches_n and_o honour_n and_o life_n 2_o chron._n 17.4,5_o jehoshaphat_n seek_v to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o commandment_n and_o not_o after_o the_o do_n of_o israel_n therefore_o the_o lord_n establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o all_o judah_n bring_v to_o jehoshaphat_n present_v and_o he_o have_v riches_n and_o honour_n in_o abundance_n 5._o follow_v your_o employment_n with_o diligence_n there_o be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n go_v along_o with_o diligence_n and_o industry_n in_o our_o calling_n prov._n 10.4_o he_o become_v poor_a that_o deal_v with_o a_o slack_a hand_n but_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o diligent_a make_v rich_a prov._n 22.29_o see_v thou_o a_o man_n diligent_a in_o his_o business_n he_o shall_v stand_v before_o king_n he_o shall_v not_o stand_v before_o mean_a man_n 6._o seek_v after_o knowledge_n and_o manage_v all_o your_o affair_n with_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n prov._n 24.3,4_o through_o wisdom_n be_v a_o house_n build_v and_o by_o understand_v it_o be_v establish_v and_o by_o knowledge_n shall_v the_o chamber_n be_v fill_v with_o all_o precious_a and_o pleasant_a riches_n 7._o be_v faithful_a and_o upright_a in_o all_o your_o deal_n prov._n 28.10,20_o the_o upright_a shall_v have_v good_a thing_n in_o possession_n a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v abound_v in_o blessing_n psal_n 112.3,4_o wealth_n and_o riches_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n unto_o the_o upright_a arise_v light_n in_o darkness_n 8._o shun_v those_o vice_n that_o bring_v man_n to_o poverty_n and_o hinder_v their_o thrive_a in_o the_o world_n such_o as_o prodigality_n and_o love_n of_o pleasure_n prov._n 21.17_o he_o that_o love_v pleasure_n shall_v be_v a_o poor_a man_n he_o that_o love_v wine_n and_o oil_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a idleness_n and_o drowsiness_n a_o negligent_a and_o sluggish_a management_n of_o our_o affair_n prov._n 6.9,10,11_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o sleep_v o_o sluggard_n when_o will_v thou_o arise_v out_o of_o thy_o sleep_n yet_o a_o little_a sleep_n a_o little_a slumber_n a_o little_a fold_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v so_o shall_v thy_o poverty_n come_v as_o one_o that_o travel_v and_o thy_o want_n as_o a_o arm_a man_n prov._n 18.9_o he_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n prov._n 23.21_o the_o dunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n and_o drowsiness_n shall_v clothe_v a_o man_n with_o rag_n 9_o be_v liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a there_o may_v be_v a_o liberal_a soul_n where_o there_o be_v but_o a_o small_a estate_n and_o the_o more_o liberal_a any_o man_n be_v the_o more_o likely_a he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n prov._n 11.24,25_o there_o be_v that_o scatter_v and_o yet_o increase_v and_o there_o be_v that_o withholdeth_a more_o than_o be_v meet_v but_o it_o tend_v to_o poverty_n the_o liberal_a soul_n shall_v be_v make_v fat_a and_o he_o that_o water_v shall_v be_v also_o water_v himself_o he_o that_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a honour_v the_o lord_n with_o his_o substance_n prov._n 14.31_o and_o when_o a_o man_n honour_v the_o lord_n with_o his_o substance_n god_n will_v multiply_v it_o great_o prov._n 3.9,10_o honour_n the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n and_o with_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o increase_n so_o shall_v thy_o barn_n be_v fill_v with_o plenty_n and_o thy_o press_n shall_v burst_v out_o with_o new_a wine_n 10._o be_v content_n with_o what_o god_n give_v you_o and_o then_o though_o you_o have_v never_o so_o little_a you_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n 1_o tim._n 6.6_o godliness_n with_o contentment_n be_v great_a gain_n sect_n 15._o 15._o if_o it_o shall_v not_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v up_o your_o loss_n by_o give_v you_o as_o much_o riches_n as_o he_o have_v take_v from_o you_o there_o be_v a_o 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who_o resist_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n know_v that_o the_o same_o affliction_n be_v accomplish_v in_o your_o brethren_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n fear_n weaken_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o faint_a at_o approach_a trouble_n luke_n 21.26_o man_n heart_n fail_v they_o for_o fear_n now_o faith_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o fix_v and_o establish_v the_o heart_n against_o fear_n psal_n 112.7_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o evil_a tiding_n his_o heart_n be_v fix_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n psal_n 56.11_o in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o and_o therefore_o it_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o prepare_v of_o a_o man_n to_o undergo_v his_o affliction_n i_o may_v show_v you_o here_o what_o you_o shall_v believe_v in_o reference_n to_o your_o affliction_n to_o enable_v you_o to_o bear_v they_o with_o cheerfulness_n among_o many_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o i_o will_v mention_v only_o 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of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n object_n i_o have_v cry_v unto_o god_n and_o hang_v upon_o and_o plead_v his_o promise_n for_o his_o strength_n and_o still_o i_o remain_v in_o a_o weak_a helpless_a condition_n answ_n though_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o cry_v still_o to_o the_o lord_n isa_n 63.15_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v from_o the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o holiness_n and_o of_o thy_o glory_n where_o be_v thy_o zeal_n and_o thy_o strength_n the_o sound_v of_o thy_o bowel_n and_o of_o thy_o mercy_n towards_o i_o be_v they_o restrain_v isa_n 51.9_o awake_v awake_a put_v on_o strength_n o_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 105.4_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o strength_n seek_v his_o face_n evermore_o and_o wait_v patient_o upon_o he_o and_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v strengthen_v you_o psal_n 27.14_o 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 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also_o 5._o if_o we_o will_v be_v prepare_v for_o a_o suffer_a condition_n we_o must_v acquaint_v ourselves_o with_o and_o cleave_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o labour_n to_o understand_v and_o get_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v one_o of_o the_o main_a pillar_n our_o soul_n have_v to_o lean_v upon_o for_o our_o support_n under_o all_o our_o trouble_n isa_n 41.10_o i_o will_v strengthen_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o yea_o i_o will_v uphold_v thou_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o righteousness_n our_o chief_a strength_n lie_v in_o our_o right_a hand_n
from_o send_v any_o more_o such_o dreadful_a fire_n we_o must_v cease_v from_o those_o sin_n which_o do_v provoke_v god_n to_o send_v this_o sore_a judgement_n until_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o judgement_n be_v remove_v we_o can_v have_v but_o little_a hope_n it_o shall_v cease_v what_o sin_n they_o be_v that_o provoke_v god_n to_o send_v this_o dreadful_a judgement_n of_o fire_n have_v be_v show_v before_o quest_n 2._o sect._n 4._o if_o we_o cease_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o return_v unto_o god_n we_o may_v hope_v and_o expect_v that_o god_n will_v cease_v from_o his_o mighty_a judgement_n mal._n 3.7,11,12_o return_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v return_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v rebuke_v the_o devourer_n for_o your_o sake_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v call_v you_o bless_v for_o you_o shall_v be_v a_o a_o delight_n some_o land_n after_o judea_n have_v be_v waste_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o lord_n promise_v if_o they_o will_v cease_v from_o 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the_o lord_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o that_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o as_o it_o be_v say_v three_o time_n of_o israel_n after_o mention_v great_a and_o sore_a judgement_n for_o all_o this_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o isa_n 9.12,17,21_o wherefore_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o pacify_v and_o turn_v away_o the_o lord_n anger_n else_o we_o may_v expect_v that_o the_o same_o judgement_n will_v return_v or_o some_o other_o as_o dreadful_a as_o any_o of_o these_o will_v fall_v upon_o we_o now_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o shall_v we_o get_v god_n anger_n turn_v away_o from_o the_o nation_n i_o shall_v instance_n only_o in_o these_o two_o mean_n 1._o god_n choose_v once_o must_v get_v into_o the_o gap_n and_o cry_v mighty_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v turn_v away_o his_o fierce_a anger_n that_o be_v kindle_v against_o we_o the_o prayer_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n can_v prevail_v with_o god_n to_o turn_v from_o his_o wrath_n but_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n will_v cause_v he_o to_o lay_v aside_o his_o anger_n psal_n 106.23_o he_o say_v he_o will_v destroy_v they_o have_v not_o moses_n his_o choose_a stand_v before_o in_o the_o breach_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n lest_o he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o jer._n 18.20_o remember_v that_o i_o stand_v before_o thou_o to_o speak_v good_a for_o they_o and_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o wrath_n from_o they_o what_o prayer_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n put_v up_o to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v present_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n unto_o his_o father_n heb._n 7.25_o rev._n 8.3_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n intercee_v with_o his_o father_n for_o the_o turn_n away_o of_o his_o wrath_n from_o a_o nation_n or_o a_o particular_a person_n his_o request_n shall_v certain_o be_v grant_v zech._n 1.12,13_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o not_o have_v mercy_n on_o jerusalem_n and_o on_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n against_o which_o thou_o have_v have_v indignation_n these_o threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n and_o the_o lord_n answer_v the_o angel_n that_o talk_v with_o i_o with_o good_a word_n and_o comfortable_a word_n and_o present_o after_o come_v tiding_n of_o the_o cease_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o his_o return_v with_o mercy_n to_o jerusalem_n ver_fw-la 16._o 17._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n with_o mercy_n my_o city_n through_o prosperity_n shall_v yet_o be_v spread_v abroad_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v yet_o comfort_v zion_n and_o shall_v yet_o choose_v jerusalem_n 2._o we_o must_v every_o one_o turn_v from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o then_o his_o wrath_n shall_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o we_o jonah_n 3.8,9_o let_v they_o turn_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o violence_n that_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n who_o can_v tell_v if_o god_n will_v turn_v and_o repent_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o his_o fierce_a anger_n that_o we_o perish_v not_o hos_fw-la 14.1,4_o o_o israel_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o when_o israel_n do_v return_v at_o the_o call_n of_o god_n hear_v what_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o for_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o jer._n 3.12_o return_v thou_o backslide_n israel_n and_o i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v not_o keep_v anger_n for_o ever_o 5._o if_o we_o will_v have_v god_n cease_v from_o send_v any_o more_o such_o dreadful_a fire_n we_o must_v set_v our_o faith_n on_o work_n on_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o on_o the_o promise_v of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o make_v atonement_n under_o the_o law_n both_o for_o particular_a person_n and_o for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n leu._n 17.11_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n that_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n make_v atonement_n for_o particular_a person_n so_o also_o for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o israel_n leu._n 4.13,14,17,18,20_o these_o sacrifice_n do_v type_n out_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o signify_v to_o we_o that_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n be_v the_o way_n to_o procure_v a_o atonement_n for_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o render_v god_n propitious_a after_o he_o have_v be_v provoke_v to_o anger_n by_o our_o sin_n rom._n 3.25_o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n this_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v available_a to_o make_v atonement_n for_o whole_a nation_n as_o well_o as_o particular_a person_n isa_n 52.15_o he_o shall_v sprinkle_v many_o nation_n and_o as_o we_o shall_v set_v our_o faith_n on_o work_n upon_o christ_n blood_n so_o also_o on_o god_n promise_n if_o you_o ask_v what_o promise_n i_o answer_v such_o promise_n wherein_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o cease_v his_o judgement_n after_o he_o have_v for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v sore_o contend_v with_o a_o people_n we_o have_v divers_a promise_n to_o this_o purpose_n i_o will_v mention_v some_o of_o they_o lam._n 4.22_o the_o punishment_n of_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v accomplish_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n he_o will_v no_o more_o carry_v thou_o away_o into_o captivity_n he_o will_v visit_v thy_o iniquity_n o_o daughter_n of_o edom_n he_o will_v discover_v thy_o sin_n nah._n 1.12_o though_o i_o have_v afflict_v thou_o i_o will_v afflict_v thou_o no_o more_o isa_n 51.21,22,23_o hear_v now_o this_o thou_o afflict_v and_o drunken_a but_o not_o with_o wine_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n and_o thy_o god_n that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n behold_v i_o have_v 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therefore_o let_v i_o alone_o that_o my_o wrath_n may_v wax_v hot_a against_o they_o and_o that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n though_o the_o lord_n be_v exceed_o provoke_v against_o israel_n yet_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o prayer_n of_o moses_n his_o hand_n be_v hold_v that_o he_o do_v not_o destroy_v they_o moses_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o covenant_n and_o plead_v that_o in_o prayer_n and_o thereby_o prevail_v with_o god_n to_o turn_v from_o his_o wretch_n and_o to_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o the_o lord_n stir_v up_o the_o like_a spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o pryer_n in_o his_o servant_n in_o this_o nation_n that_o they_o that_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v never_o hold_v their_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n but_o may_v cry_v mighty_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v he_o no_o rest_n until_o they_o have_v 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