of_o man_n thus_o to_o order_v a_o man_n conversation_n be_v to_o live_v sensual_o and_o not_o sincere_o and_o therefore_o conscience_n give_v testimony_n against_o this_o man_n and_o not_o with_o he_o and_o so_o consequent_o check_v and_o curb_v this_o joy_n and_o not_o cause_v it_o conscience_n damp_n this_o mirth_n much_o by_o gripe_v the_o spirit_n now_o and_o then_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o laughter_n spiritual_a joy_n be_v the_o soul_n rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o reconcile_v in_o christ_n spiritual_a joy_n be_v the_o soul_n rejoice_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n divine_a joy_n be_v therefore_o call_v spiritual_a because_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o object_n of_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o manifestation_n of_o it_o spiritual_a the_o subject_n of_o divine_a joy_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n divine_a joy_n do_v not_o take_v only_o the_o ear_n or_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o taste_n or_o the_o smell_n as_o carnal_a joy_n do_v but_o the_o heart_n let_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o rejoice_v that_o seek_v the_o lord_n psal_n 105.3_o the_o heart_n be_v break_v for_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n mercy_n as_o a_o pardoner_n of_o sin_n the_o same_o bone_n which_o be_v break_v be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o will_v have_v break_a may_v rejoice_v psal_n 51.8_o david_n heart_n be_v so_o overcharge_v with_o sorrow_n that_o his_o bone_n be_v ready_a to_o break_v in_o his_o body_n and_o in_o this_o he_o desire_v some_o divine_a refresh_n that_o so_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o order_n may_v be_v quiet_v and_o compose_v again_o as_o sorrow_n be_v no_o sorrow_n unless_o it_o take_v the_o heart_n so_o joy_n be_v no_o joy_n unless_o it_o warm_v the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o say_v david_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n psal_n 35.9_o god_n do_v honour_n that_o in_o man_n with_o joy_n with_o which_o man_n honour_v he_o by_o obedience_n now_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o upright_a obey_v god_n my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o psal_n 19.167_o and_o therefore_o god_n make_v david_n soul_n to_o rejoice_v i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v within_o my_o heart_n psal_n 40.8_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v within_o david_n heart_n and_o therefore_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n be_v within_o his_o heart_n too_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o with_o their_o soul_n keep_v god_n testimony_n their_o righteousness_n be_v like_o ephraim_n a_o outside_n righteousness_n that_o vanish_v and_o so_o answerable_o god_n give_v they_o a_o outside_n superficial_a joy_n that_o soon_o vanish_v and_o perish_v they_o do_v not_o set_v their_o heart_n aright_o to_o obey_v god_n as_o david_n use_v the_o expression_n psal_n 78.8_o and_o therefore_o god_n do_v not_o tune_n and_o set_v their_o joy_n aright_o so_o that_o it_o jar_n at_o the_o best_a their_o spirit_n and_o their_o face_n be_v not_o always_o merry_a together_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o laughter_n their_o heart_n gripe_v they_o divine_a joy_n take_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n whole_o and_o ofttimes_o immediate_o divine_a joy_n take_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n whole_o when_o at_o low_a a_o dram_n a_o sparkle_n the_o least_o measure_n of_o divine_a joy_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o revive_v and_o make_v glad_a the_o whole_a spirit_n of_o man_n as_o a_o drop_n of_o strong_a water_n warm_v the_o whole_a heart_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o david_n when_o he_o have_v but_o a_o drop_n of_o divine_a joy_n distil_v into_o his_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v but_o a_o drop_n of_o this_o heavenly_a liquor_n that_o our_o weak_a giddy_a soul_n can_v bear_v whilst_o here_o below_o present_o he_o break_v out_o as_o a_o man_n warm_v all_o over_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i_o will_v show_v forth_o all_o thy_o marvellous_a work_n psal_n 9.1_o the_o like_a phrase_n you_o shall_v find_v david_n often_o speak_v in_o david_n find_v his_o whole_a heart_n warm_v by_o those_o sparkle_n of_o divine_a joy_n which_o god_n strike_v in_o his_o dark_a dolorous_a heart_n and_o this_o fetch_v life_n in_o he_o still_o when_o ready_a to_o faint_v and_o swoon_v and_o then_o all_o he_o return_v to_o god_n again_o which_o he_o give_v he_o god_n warm_v his_o whole_a heart_n with_o joy_n and_o he_o return_v his_o whole_a heart_n to_o god_n in_o thanksgiving_n divine_a joy_n warm_v all_o that_o be_v within_o and_o all_o that_o be_v without_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o set_v both_o at_o work_n to_o praise_v god_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n psal_n 103.1_o all_o that_o be_v within_o david_n be_v warm_v with_o divine_a joy_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o be_v within_o he_o he_o will_v have_v shall_v return_v thanks_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n elsewhere_o he_o call_v upon_o all_o without_o he_o and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n this_o be_v for_o all_o within_o he_o then_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n say_v he_o all_z my_o bone_n shall_v say_v lord_z who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o psal_n 35.9,10_o divine_a joy_n warm_v all_o that_o be_v within_o a_o man_n and_o all_o that_o be_v without_o it_o warm_v spirit_n flesh_n and_o bone_n the_o whole_a man_n and_o set_v all_o on_o fire_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n as_o divine_a joy_n take_v the_o spirit_n whole_o so_o it_o ofttimes_o seize_v upon_o the_o spirit_n immediate_o break_v forth_o in_o the_o heart_n as_o lightning_n without_o any_o certain_a know_a medium_n by_o which_o to_o come_v into_o the_o soul_n david_n do_v dark_o hint_n this_o where_o he_o say_v rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n psal_n 86.4_o thou_o need_v not_o this_o to_o speak_v in_o or_o that_o creature_n to_o work_v by_o to_o revive_v a_o droop_a spirit_n as_o if_o the_o psalmist_n have_v say_v thou_o can_v put_v joy_n and_o gladness_n into_o the_o sad_a soul_n of_o man_n by_o thy_o own_o immediate_a work_n as_o well_o as_o if_o forty_o minister_n be_v employ_v this_o i_o believe_v that_o none_o without_o thou_o can_v rejoice_v i_o but_o thou_o without_o any_o other_o can_v do_v it_o and_o therefore_o unto_o thou_o do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul_n sometime_o god_n do_v work_v by_o secondary_a mean_n and_o inferior_a instrument_n to_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o mourn_a sinner_n as_o david_n will_v have_v comfort_v hanun_n by_o his_o messenger_n at_o other_o time_n he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o none_o but_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o walk_v before_o he_o as_o obedient_a child_n and_o so_o rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n in_o trouble_n thus_o do_v god_n rejoice_v the_o soul_n of_o 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of_o divine_a joy_n most_o true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n have_v always_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n heaven_n and_o in_o his_o left_a hand_n earth_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n to_o bestow_v upon_o who_o he_o will_v but_o have_v he_o neither_o or_o will_v he_o part_v with_o neither_o to_o any_o beside_o himself_o but_o keep_v all_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n yet_o a_o upright_a man_n will_v joy_v in_o he_o and_o desire_v no_o better_a object_n to_o let_v out_o his_o affection_n upon_o although_o the_o fig_n tree_n shall_v not_o blossom_n neither_o shall_v fruit_n be_v in_o the_o vine_n the_o labour_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o
psalmist_n use_v the_o expression_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o hypocrite_n the_o man_n concern_v who_o i_o here_o treat_v of_o psal_n 120.4_o wherefore_o i_o will_v exhort_v all_o you_o that_o be_v unsound_a at_o heart_n to_o beg_v upright_a heart_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v walk_v upright_o and_o so_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n with_o you_o to_o rejoice_v you_o in_o all_o your_o trouble_n you_o labour_v by_o hook_n and_o by_o crook_n to_o get_v wealth_n to_o stand_v by_o you_o and_o to_o comfort_v you_o in_o trouble_n and_o this_o will_v prove_v gravel_n in_o your_o belly_n to_o torture_v you_o as_o solomon_n affirm_v so_o far_o will_v it_o be_v from_o comfort_v you_o in_o trouble_n the_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n concern_v your_o sincerity_n be_v better_a than_o all_o the_o wealth_n in_o the_o world_n to_o stand_v by_o you_o and_o to_o revive_v you_o in_o trouble_n you_o flatter_v and_o faun_n turn_n and_o wind_n shuffle_v and_o shift_v to_o 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tune_n &_o strengthen_v it_o unto_o all_o divine_a duty_n especial_o unto_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v the_o high_a &_o hard_a divine_a lesson_n that_o can_v be_v play_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o fall_a man_n but_o make_v the_o sweet_a melody_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n of_o all_o divine_a lesson_n commit_v to_o man_n to_o learn_v if_o thou_o then_o will_v be_v a_o sweet_a singer_n in_o israel_n a_o man_n apt_a and_o able_a to_o that_o which_o god_n most_o love_v walk_v so_o that_o conscience_n may_v still_o be_v a_o acquitter_n within_o thou_o if_o this_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v thou_o it_o will_v put_v every_o string_n in_o thy_o heart_n out_o of_o tune_n consume_v thy_o spirit_n &_o make_v thy_o live_v a_o continual_a die_a &_o yet_o death_n undesirable_a second_o divine_a joy_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n a_o exceed_a joy_n i_o be_o exceed_o jayfull_a in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n say_v paul_n 2_o cor._n 7.4_o the_o joy_n which_o conscience_n give_v to_o a_o upright_a man_n in_o all_o tribulation_n for_o uprightness_n sake_n be_v a_o exceed_a joy_n a_o joy_n that_o do_v far_o more_o take_v content_n and_o delight_v the_o soul_n than_o any_o other_o joy_n can_v do_v so_o the_o apostle_n explain_v this_o clause_n by_o that_o which_o go_v before_o it_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n i_o be_o fill_v with_o comfort_n say_v he_o i_o be_o exceed_o joyful_a in_o all_o our_o tribulation_n conscience_n give_v such_o a_o joy_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o tribulation_n that_o sil_n the_o soul_n with_o comfort_n which_o be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o sweet_n and_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n can_v do_v the_o delight_n of_o this_o life_n they_o do_v not_o reach_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n they_o reach_v no_o further_o than_o the_o external_a sense_n so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o comfort_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o fill_v nor_o satisfy_v these_o neither_o for_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n with_o hear_v nor_o the_o nose_n with_o smell_v nor_o the_o tongue_n with_o taste_v nor_o the_o hand_n with_o handle_v it_o be_v but_o a_o tire_a and_o not_o a_o satisfy_a joy_n that_o all_o outward_a thing_n bring_v to_o the_o outward_a sense_n that_o joy_n which_o only_o the_o external_a sense_n bring_v into_o the_o soul_n solomon_n call_v madness_n as_o not_o worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o joy_n because_o it_o reach_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n as_o rational_a but_o as_o mere_o sensitive_a the_o joy_n which_o conscience_n bring_v into_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o bare_o reach_v the_o soul_n but_o it_o fill_v it_o and_o satisfy_v it_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n &_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o with_o joy_n full_a lip_n when_o i_o remember_v thou_o upon_o my_o bed_n and_o meditate_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o night_n watch_v psal_n 63.5.6_o if_o thou_o will_v live_v all_o thy_o day_n with_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o bruit_n with_o a_o mere_a sensual_a outside_n 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sorrow_n be_v the_o strong_a the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v i_o say_v the_o psalmist_n to_o turn_v aside_o from_o uprightness_n and_o holiness_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n for_o who_o hell_n be_v first_o found_v and_o therefore_o god_n do_v borrow_v some_o sorrow_n from_o thence_o to_o punish_v such_o sin_n in_o his_o child_n which_o carry_v a_o near_a similitude_n to_o their_o sin_n that_o simile_n vitio_fw-la may_v be_v simile_n supplicio_fw-la like_v in_o sin_n may_v be_v like_a in_o punishment_n the_o sorrow_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o revolter_n for_o similitude_n sake_n be_v call_v the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n god_n distribute_v in_o anger_n as_o job_n say_v how_o oft_o be_v though_o candle_n of_o the_o wicked_a put_v out_o and_o oft_o come_v their_o destruction_n upon_o they_o god_n â—istributeth_v sorrow_n in_o his_o anger_n joh._n 21.17_o so_o the_o sorrow_n which_o god_n distribute_v to_o his_o people_n when_o they_o turn_v aside_o from_o their_o sincere_a walk_n be_v from_o god_n as_o with_o a_o angry_a frown_a vizard_n upon_o his_o face_n as_o if_o he_o be_v indeed_o very_o angry_a as_o indeed_o he_o be_v with_o the_o sin_n though_o not_o with_o the_o person_n of_o the_o godly_a for_o he_o hate_v sin_n in_o all_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n the_o sorrow_n which_o god_n will_v distribute_v to_o thou_o by_o accuse_v conscience_n when_o thou_o halt_a shall_v be_v such_o as_o in_o which_o thou_o shall_v see_v nothing_o but_o the_o angry_a face_n of_o god_n and_o this_o will_v make_v thou_o tremble_v &_o sorrow_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o babylonian_n jer._n 51.29_o as_o the_o very_a damn_a in_o hell_n do_v as_o one_o that_o feel_v the_o very_a sorrow_n of_o hell_n to_o compass_v thou_o god_n look_v angry_o upon_o the_o earth_n it_o tremble_v say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 104.32_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o vast_a and_o grave_a body_n under_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o least_o apt_a to_o shake_v &_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o be_v lay_v by_o god_n own_o immediate_a hand_n and_o yet_o if_o god_n do_v but_o look_v angry_o upon_o this_o firm_a stable_a body_n so_o transcendant_o found_v it_o tremble_v how_o much_o more_o than_o needs_o must_v man_n which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a dust_n of_o that_o grave_a vast_a body_n shake_v and_o tremble_v when_o god_n as_o a_o angry_a god_n look_v upon_o he_o second_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n be_v such_o as_o principal_o torture_v the_o spirit_n the_o fire_n which_o we_o make_v can_v only_o burn_v and_o torture_v the_o body_n of_o man_n because_o this_o only_a of_o man_n be_v material_a phâ—loâ—…phâ—…_n igris_n socalis_fw-la iâ—…_n material_a â—on_n â—…quit_v phâ—loâ—…phâ—…_n immaterial_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v our_o fire_n can_v fasten_v upon_o but_o that_o strange_a fire_n which_o god_n have_v kindle_v in_o hell_n for_o all_o that_o disobey_v he_o burn_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n though_o immaterial_a substance_n nay_o so_o strange_a be_v that_o fire_n that_o it_o burn_v these_o immaterial_a substance_n most_o fierce_o as_o be_v the_o most_o sinful_a part_n of_o man_n for_o it_o be_v only_a sin_n that_o pitch_v and_o defile_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o combustible_a which_o otherwise_o will_v never_o burn_v if_o all_o the_o fiery_a artist_n of_o hell_n do_v blow_v the_o bellows_n now_o just_o such_o be_v that_o fire_n which_o conscience_n kindle_v upon_o the_o breach_n of_o integrity_n to_o wit_n a_o fire_n that_o principal_o torture_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n a_o fire_n that_o burn_v inward_o and_o consume_v the_o marrow_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o drink_v up_o the_o spirit_n the_o arrow_n which_o conscience_n shoot_v in_o upon_o a_o man_n upon_o the_o breach_n of_o sincerity_n be_v such_o as_o pierce_v principal_o the_o spirit_n as_o long_o as_o job_n be_v patient_a under_o god_n hand_n he_o feel_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a only_o without_o he_o as_o i_o may_v say_v to_o wit_n in_o his_o body_n in_o his_o child_n and_o substance_n but_o when_o he_o break_v out_o and_o curse_v his_o day_n he_o present_o complain_v that_o he_o feel_v the_o arrow_n of_o god_n within_o he_o &_o that_o the_o poison_n of_o they_o do_v drink_v up_o his_o spirit_n job_n 6.4_o all_o that_o which_o before_o he_o feel_v without_o be_v nothing_o to_o that_o which_o he_o now_o feel_v within_o upon_o his_o spirit_n as_o the_o torment_n which_o damn_a wretch_n shall_v suffer_v in_o their_o body_n be_v nothing_o to_o those_o which_o shall_v continual_o flee_v up_o and_o down_o within_o their_o soul_n so_o david_n after_o he_o have_v make_v breach_n in_o his_o integrity_n god_n fill_v his_o loin_n with_o loathsome_a disease_n but_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n make_v thing_n strike_v into_o his_o heart_n and_o then_o he_o roar_v i_o be_o feeble_a and_o sore_o break_v i_o have_v roar_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o disquietness_n of_o my_o heart_n david_n feel_v pain_n gather_v about_o his_o heart_n and_o then_o he_o cry_v out_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o mark_n that_o god_n principal_o aim_v at_o when_o a_o christian_a have_v turn_v aside_o from_o his_o upright_a course_n other_o outward_a part_n he_o may_v hit_v and_o deep_o wound_v but_o this_o be_v but_o to_o make_v hole_n into_o the_o heart_n where_o the_o seat_n of_o unsoundnesse_n that_o principal_o offend_v he_o be_v the_o fire_n which_o conscience_n kindle_v it_o may_v flash_v forth_o into_o the_o eye_n and_o tongue_n and_o hand_n and_o make_v a_o man_n look_v fearful_o speak_v desperate_o and_o do_v bloody_o against_o the_o body_n but_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v principal_o within_o in_o the_o furnace_n in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v but_o some_o sparkle_n and_o flash_n only_o that_o you_o see_v come_v forth_o at_o the_o low_a hole_n of_o the_o furnace_n which_o you_o behold_v in_o the_o eye_n word_n and_o deed_n of_o such_o man_n three_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n be_v torture_v but_o yet_o not_o 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