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it_o then_o seek_v it_o you_o afflict_v of_o the_o lord_n 2._o other_o evil_n there_o be_v not_o only_a pervert_n but_o indeed_o subvert_v the_o soul_n and_o separate_v from_o god_n unto_o which_o the_o second_o duty_n carry_v a_o virtue_n contrary_a and_o sovereign_a to_o destroy_v they_o the_o evil_n so_o incident_a to_o halt_v and_o so_o efficient_a to_o apostasy_n be_v such_o as_o these_o unbeleef_n inordinate_a affection_n and_o uneven_a walk_n whereof_o we_o may_v note_v the_o malignity_n in_o themselves_o and_o the_o remedy_n in_o the_o duty_n 1._o unbelief_n be_v the_o strong_a inducement_n of_o a_o perpetual_a backslide_n from_o god_n it_o be_v therefore_o but_o a_o reasonable_a item_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3.12_o hebr._n 3.12_o take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o and_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbeleef_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n vnbeleef_n will_v make_v apostate_n if_o it_o prevail_v but_o now_o conscience_n in_o make_v right_a path_n for_o our_o foot_n must_v needs_o drive_v we_o from_o halting_n in_o faith_n and_o if_o we_o secure_v our_o soul_n from_o they_o we_o be_v safe_a from_o fall_v this_o be_v evident_o provide_v for_o in_o the_o duty_n press_v for_o if_o care_v be_v to_o make_v all_o track_n to_o heaven_n right_a then_o that_o of_o faith_n without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o have_v god_n or_o life_n must_v needs_o be_v rectify_v set_v right_a upon_o its_o object_n god_n in_o christ_n and_o right_a upon_o its_o work_n to_o make_v evident_a the_o unseen_a excellency_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o give_v subsistence_n to_o and_o present_a comfort_n from_o our_o hope_a glory_n where_o this_o care_n be_v exercise_v lameness_n of_o faith_n will_v be_v relieve_v and_o a_o utter_a apostasy_n sweet_o prevent_v 2._o inordinate_a affection_n be_v as_o dangerous_a a_o furtherance_n to_o final_a defection_n from_o god_n when_o affection_n break_v their_o bound_n transgress_v their_o rule_n and_o grow_v turbulent_a in_o 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kill_v the_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o his_o belove_a disciple_n follow_v his_o step_n love_v not_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n the_o father_n love_n be_v not_o consistent_a with_o it_o this_o be_v reason_n strong_a enough_o the_o right_a state_n of_o these_o keep_v we_o right_o with_o god_n for_o ever_o 3._o vneven_a walk_v with_o god_n be_v the_o usual_a mean_n of_o bring_v he_o in_o contempt_n with_o creature_n and_o then_o of_o turn_v the_o heart_n far_o from_o he_o one_o crooked_a step_n allow_v stir_v up_o the_o heart_n to_o quarrel_v with_o the_o upirght_n god_n because_o his_o way_n be_v too_o straight_o for_o we_o and_o we_o willing_a to_o approve_v our_o own_o way_n rather_o than_o he_o and_o if_o sin_n be_v suffer_v to_o proceed_v it_o will_v shake_v off_o from_o god_n for_o ever_o one_o straggle_a step_n put_v peter_n at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o christ_n and_o have_v he_o not_o be_v recall_v how_o pernicious_a may_v his_o slip_n have_v be_v right_o path_n and_o right_a disposition_n of_o foot_n in_o they_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o cure_v this_o evil_a and_o to_o keep_v from_o utter_a backslide_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a expression_n of_o david_n i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n 26.11.12_o psal_n 26.11.12_o but_o what_o course_n take_v he_o for_o that_o my_o foot_n say_v he_o stand_v in_o a_o even_a place_n right_a and_o straight_o with_o god_n to_o that_o posture_n he_o hold_v it_o and_o what_o the_o issue_n in_o the_o congregation_n i_o will_v bless_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o bless_v shall_v never_o leave_v he_o ezekiel_n cunsell_n shall_v close_v up_o this_o 18.30_o ezek._n 18.30_o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n set_v right_a and_o keep_v right_a heart_n and_o way_n to_o god_n so_o shall_v not_o iniquity_n be_v your_o ruin_n but_o crooked_a way_n lead_v sure_o to_o perdition_n sect_n x._o second_o motive_n the_o second_o motive_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o let_v it_o rather_o be_v heal_v it_o this_o the_o word_n of_o god_n own_o spirit_n sure_o then_o god_n have_v rather_o that_o poor_a soul_n lame_a and_o halt_a under_o affliction_n shall_v be_v heal_v than_o be_v hurt_v more_o maim_a and_o utter_o turn_v off_o as_o unuseful_a for_o he_o and_o as_o his_o mind_n be_v so_o be_v the_o mean_n he_o use_v incline_v to_o work_v the_o health_n and_o not_o the_o death_n of_o his_o chastened_a one_o his_o rod_n therefore_o be_v intend_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o effectual_o command_v to_o produce_v comfort_n and_o correction_n which_o will_v cure_v any_o hurt_n occasion_v by_o its_o smart_n if_o health_n then_o yea_o save_a health_n be_v in_o itself_o desirable_a revive_v and_o reform_v under_o the_o rod_n dispensation_n must_v be_v the_o mark_n to_o which_o the_o soul_n must_v reach_v no_o health_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o without_o they_o the_o move_a consideration_n then_o to_o conscience_n in_o former_a duty_n from_o the_o present_a word_n may_v be_v thus_o propose_v note_n note_n god_n choice_n be_v to_o have_v his_o rod_n prove_v rather_o healthful_a then_o hurtful_a to_o his_o chastened_a child_n heal_v not_o kill_v be_v the_o prime_a intention_n of_o the_o rod_n which_o must_v press_v they_o to_o use_v the_o rod_n for_o encouragement_n and_o amendment_n who_o ever_o desire_v life_n and_o not_o death_n two_o queres_fw-la must_v be_v satisfy_v to_o open_v the_o strength_n of_o this_o motive_n 1._o what_o be_v this_o health_n or_o heal_n 2._o what_o virtue_n be_v in_o former_a duty_n with_o respect_n unto_o the_o rod_n for_o heal_v the_o lame_a and_o halt_a soul_n these_o be_v apparent_a may_v put_v on_o to_o more_o circumspection_n in_o duty_n 5._o saâ—itas_fw-la corporis_fw-la in_o duobus_fw-la sita_fw-la est_fw-la in_o debâ—ta_fw-la humorum_fw-la symmeiria_fw-la secundum_fw-la quantâ—tatem_fw-la &_o qualitatem_fw-la &_o in_o spongioso_fw-la quodam_fw-la habitu_fw-la nuâ—lis_fw-la obstructionibus_fw-la impedito_fw-la we_o 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in_o the_o bitter_a there_o be_v sweet_a in_o very_a pain_n some_o ease_n and_o in_o the_o faint_n a_o cordial_a poor_a afflict_a soul_n to_o stand_v between_o thou_o and_o perish_v under_o the_o hard_a pressure_n look_v but_o upon_o this_o again_o god_n indulge_v thy_o present_a smart_n and_o suck_v the_o honey_n the_o sweet_a of_o heaven_n revive_v comfort_n by_o these_o frequent_a meditation_n 1._o think_v and_o think_v it_o serious_o and_o think_v it_o thorough_o that_o in_o this_o matter_n you_o have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n it_o be_v he_o independent_a in_o his_o be_v and_o judgement_n upon_o creature_n that_o say_v of_o thy_o affliction_n it_o be_v heavy_a and_o of_o thy_o sorrow_n alas_o poor_a soul_n for_o it_o be_v bitter_a none_o can_v blame_v thou_o o_o thou_o afflict_a put_v thy_o case_n now_o in_o the_o sad_a state_n of_o chasten_v how_o be_v it_o with_o thou_o sure_o comfortless_a enough_o i_o be_o the_o man_n that_o have_v see_v sorrow_n my_o dwell_n have_v cast_v i_o 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part_n of_o the_o gain_n of_o chastening_n nevertheless_o afterward_o it_o yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o rigteousnesse_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o v._o 11._o sect_n i._o the_o true_a state_v of_o the_o second_o proposition_n from_o the_o text_n with_o its_o due_a partition_n and_o partial_a explication_n the_o spirit_n method_n in_o give_v sentence_n upon_o chastening_n be_v to_o pass_v from_o concession_n unto_o sense_n to_o correction_n unto_o faith_n he_o grant_v the_o present_a the_o now_o of_o pain_n unto_o their_o feel_n true_a the_o chasten_n be_v for_o the_o present_a grievous_a yet_o will_v he_o not_o they_o shall_v thence_o conclude_v nothing_o but_o bitterness_n in_o their_o chasten_n he_o therefore_o sudden_o
the_o father_n that_o do_v chastise_v carry_v all_o the_o effect_n of_o grace_n in_o it_o righteousness_n be_v but_o his_o love_n and_o peace_n his_o love_n and_o life_n his_o love_n that_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o it_o and_o the_o rod_n make_v way_n through_o the_o flesh_n to_o bring_v these_o into_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n through_o both_o perfect_v the_o effect_n and_o leave_v god_n image_n more_o eminent_o stamp_v upon_o the_o heart_n that_o more_o exact_o we_o may_v subject_v ourselves_o to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o live_v 119.67_o luke_n 15.17_o jer._n 31.18_o psal_n 119.67_o by_o this_o the_o prodigal_a be_v bring_v to_o himself_o and_o ephraim_n tame_v and_o turn_v and_o david_n establish_v and_o perfect_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n thus_o then_o conceive_v the_o way_n of_o this_o increase_n the_o spirit_n by_o his_o power_n strike_v out_o this_o bloom_n and_o fruit_n through_o the_o dry_a rod_n that_o be_v but_o the_o stalk_n yet_o such_o a_o stalk_n there_o must_v be_v the_o spirit_n be_v the_o seminal_a virtue_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o fruit_n and_o in_o this_o order_n by_o the_o smart_n awing_fw-mi humble_v purge_v a_o untoward_a flesh_n and_o by_o love_n adjoin_v draw_v and_o conform_v the_o soul_n to_o god_n so_o make_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n to_o abound_v 2._o free_o do_v this_o rod_n thus_o give_v the_o fruit_n the_o very_a word_n import_v it_o yield_v it_o from_o itself_o no_o green_a tree_n yield_v its_o fruit_n more_o natural_o none_o so_o free_o as_o this_o for_o grace_n be_v in_o it_o which_o every_o way_n be_v free_a and_o work_v most_o free_o towards_o the_o creature_n nothing_o more_o free_a than_o gift_n and_o that_o gift_n the_o free_a which_o come_v only_o from_o and_o for_o the_o donors_n self_n thus_o the_o love_n of_o god_n through_o the_o rod_n gives_z forth_o this_o gain_n it_o be_v not_o by_o force_n nor_o charm_n that_o this_o dry_a rod_n be_v quicken_v and_o make_v fruitful_a only_o by_o grace_n and_o promise_v because_o the_o chastise_v father_n say_v 5.15_o hosea_n 5.15_o i_o will_v afflict_v and_o they_o shall_v seek_v i_o early_o it_o be_v not_o for_o thy_o exercise_n but_o to_o thy_o exercise_n that_o the_o lord_n command_v his_o rod_n to_o yield_v this_o bless_a fruit_n 3._o certain_o shall_v this_o fruit_n be_v render_v from_o the_o rod_n to_o the_o exercise_v soul_n it_o be_v not_o doubtful_o deliver_v it_o may_v yield_v or_o it_o may_v not_o but_o peremptory_o affirm_v it_o do_v yield_v if_o the_o power_n promise_n or_o truth_n of_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n can_v give_v certainty_n enough_o all_o be_v put_v to_o it_o to_o assure_v this_o fruit_n he_o that_o work_v and_o none_o can_v let_v it_o have_v thus_o speak_v 48.11_o isai_n 48.11_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n even_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o do_v it_o what_o will_v he_o do_v even_o refine_v his_o people_n and_o make_v they_o choice_a one_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n righteous_a and_o glorious_a nay_o it_o stand_v he_o upon_o otherwise_o his_o name_n will_v be_v pollute_v and_o his_o glory_n lose_v in_o his_o church_n barrenness_n under_o the_o rod._n from_o all_o the_o premise_a explication_n we_o must_v take_v the_o state_n of_o the_o truth_n conclude_v the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v this_o god_n chastening_n his_o smart_a love_a rod_n for_o the_o afterward_o yield_v that_o be_v in_o their_o appoint_a time_n and_o manner_n give_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n both_o grace_n and_o bliss_n to_o they_o that_o be_v due_o exercise_v by_o they_o you_o see_v the_o gain_n of_o the_o rod_n discover_v sect_n vi_o the_o demonstration_n of_o this_o truth_n add_v we_o to_o these_o the_o certainty_n and_o necessity_n of_o this_o truth_n than_o faith_n may_v free_o feed_v and_o get_v strength_n from_o it_o each_o particular_a indeed_o have_v its_o light_n in_o open_v enough_o to_o convince_v of_o all_o be_v put_v together_o yet_o to_o leave_v no_o doubt_n the_o 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idleness_n but_o exercise_n they_o must_v go_v to_o school_v for_o it_o and_o learn_v it_o this_o also_o be_v his_o oracle_n 126.6_o psal_n 126.6_o he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o here_o be_v grieve_v and_o go_v and_o work_v and_o sow_v in_o the_o day_n of_o man_n affliction_n but_o what_o return_n he_o that_o go_v forth_o shall_v as_o sure_o come_v to_o his_o home_n he_o that_o sprinkle_v his_o way_n with_o tear_n shall_v come_v leap_v and_o rejoice_v and_o he_o that_o bear_v and_o sow_n his_o seed_n sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n so_o shall_v he_o reap_v for_o every_o seed_n he_o shall_v bring_v his_o handful_n or_o for_o every_o handful_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o sheaf_n abundance_n of_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o everlasting_a life_n 2._o the_o saint_n have_v find_v it_o and_o experience_n be_v a_o visible_a demonstration_n than_o which_o nothing_o sure_a 119.71_o psal_n 119.71_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v say_v david_n and_o good_a for_o i_o say_v job_n and_o for_o i_o say_v jeâ—my_n and_o for_o i_o say_v daniel_n and_o for_o we_o say_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n all_o the_o saint_n 23.4_o psal_n 23.4_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n subscribe_v to_o this_o and_o this_o steel_v david_n against_o distraction_n thy_o rod_n comfort_v i_o what_o need_v more_o witness_n 2._o the_o necessity_n why_o it_o must_v be_v so_o depend_v upon_o one_o undeniable_a ground_n that_o be_v the_o supreme_a irresistible_a ordinance_n of_o god_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v strong_a to_o convince_v the_o alone_a decree_n and_o ordinance_n of_o that_o great_a god_n who_o counsel_n none_o can_v cross_v have_v so_o link_v this_o chasten_a cause_n to_o this_o effect_n and_o this_o condition_n and_o this_o season_n that_o they_o can_v be_v separate_v if_o we_o allow_v his_o sovereignty_n in_o lesser_a matter_n we_o may_v not_o 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than_o the_o awaken_n power_n the_o aw_a power_n the_o convince_a power_n the_o soften_a power_n and_o reform_v power_n of_o the_o rod_n over_o the_o flesh_n whoever_o have_v experience_n of_o this_o they_o be_v put_v in_o not_o beat_v off_o from_o present_a duty_n under_o affliction_n the_o be_v of_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v demonstrable_a as_o well_o by_o divine_a revelation_n as_o by_o real_a effect_n from_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o rod._n 1._o it_o be_v reveal_v 4.14_o 1_o pet._n 4.14_o that_o together_o with_o fiery_a and_o waste_a trial_n there_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n give_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v a_o mighty_a excel_a power_n that_o shall_v master_n and_o over-rule_v all_o suffering_n reproach_n scorching_n that_o may_v befall_v they_o and_o make_v they_o so_o to_o live_v above_o pain_n as_o to_o glorify_v god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o torment_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o rod_n entail_v on_o it_o for_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v 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word_n be_v promissory_a and_o here_o be_v a_o spirit_n or_o power_n give_v out_o to_o by_o ass_n the_o soul_n in_o affliction_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o speed_v it_o too_o in_o seek_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n after_o he_o and_o so_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o effect_n 3._o hos_fw-la 6.1_o isa_n 43.2_o 3._o when_o immediate_o they_o call_v upon_o each_o other_o come_v let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n so_o again_o it_o be_v promise_v when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o over_o slow_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fiâ—e_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v neither_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n here_o lie_v the_o secure_n spirit_n and_o the_o preserve_a power_n for_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o house_n of_o affliction_n that_o may_v make_v they_o sit_v and_o sing_v and_o work_v secure_o god_n give_v it_o out_o from_o himself_o in_o his_o promise_n to_o they_o 4_o zâ—ch_o 1â—_n 4_o and_o faith_n must_v receive_v yet_o further_o i_o will_v bring_v a_o three_o part_n that_o be_v his_o choose_a remuant_n through_o the_o fire_n and_o will_v refine_v they_o as_o silver_n be_v refine_v and_o will_v try_v they_o as_o gold_n be_v try_v they_o shall_v call_v on_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v they_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n see_v here_o the_o try_v refine_n spirit_n work_v in_o the_o fire_n upon_o poor_a soul_n yea_o the_o covenant_a close_a obedient_a spirit_n that_o through_o all_o chastening_n knit_v the_o soul_n close_o unto_o god_n let_v faith_n now_o work_v thorough_o upon_o these_o promise_n it_o will_v engage_v the_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o refine_v and_o fit_v the_o soul_n for_o god_n and_o to_o unite_v it_o with_o he_o it_o be_v evident_a what_o this_o spirit_n be_v and_o where_o to_o be_v obtain_v obedience_n to_o this_o direction_n be_v now_o require_v eye_v more_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o rod_n by_o faith_n than_o the_o smart_n by_o sense_n this_o will_v be_v the_o benefit_n the_o stick_n of_o the_o rod_n can_v so_o much_o disturb_v as_o the_o spirit_n settle_v nor_o that_o so_o much_o grieve_v as_o this_o do_v comfort_n nor_o that_o so_o much_o weaken_v from_o work_n as_o this_o do_v strengthen_v to_o it_o for_o spirit_n be_v strong_a than_o flesh_n in_o any_o kind_n and_o in_o this_o be_v give_v out_o of_o god_n to_o overpower_v affliction_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o hurt_v or_o hinder_v but_o help_v and_o further_o they_o in_o the_o way_n to_o glory_n gain_v this_o spirit_n and_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v lose_v under_o the_o rod._n sect_n xi_o a_o three_o direction_n 3._o to_o the_o soul_n that_o will_v be_v industrious_a in_o keep_v close_o to_o this_o spiritual_a exercise_n under_o chasten_v the_o last_o word_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v for_o help_n be_v to_o eye_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o rod_n and_o make_v sure_a of_o he_o to_o be_v side_v with_o it_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n mediate_v also_o for_o his_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o rod_n to_o make_v this_o work_n together_o with_o that_o for_o the_o eternal_a good_a and_o comfort_n of_o his_o choose_a there_o be_v no_o passage_n of_o providence_n from_o god_n to_o we_o but_o it_o come_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n 8.6_o 1_o cor._n 8.6_o all_o thing_n be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v by_o he_o and_o among_o those_o all_o chastening_n of_o his_o people_n must_v fall_v in_o o_o sweet_a and_o bless_a rod_n that_o fall_v upon_o any_o poor_a soul_n through_o its_o mediator_n hand_n it_o can_v be_v evil_a but_o good_a unto_o he_o the_o very_a notion_n of_o a_o mediator_n be_v full_a of_o sweetness_n some_o smattering_n light_n of_o this_o that_o it_o be_v best_o to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n through_o a_o mediator_n some_o of_o the_o gentile_n have_v notans_fw-la hero_n damove_n deastra_n mediantes_fw-la dignitates_fw-la notans_fw-la for_o which_o in_o their_o way_n they_o canonize_v such_o as_o they_o conceive_v to_o be_v heroical_a spirit_n while_o they_o live_v to_o be_v the_o favourite_n of_o the_o high-god_n when_o they_o die_v by_o who_o they_o expect_v to_o draw_v down_o some_o favour_n upon_o themselves_o but_o the_o true_a light_n of_o god_n give_v we_o to_o know_v one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o by_o he_o one_o lord_n mediator_n indeed_o jehovah_n be_v in_o he_o fullness_n and_o goodness_n of_o be_v and_o that_o quatenus_fw-la in_o the_o very_a respect_n of_o mediatorship_n that_o by_o
will_v see_v none_o of_o they_o be_v miss_v not_o a_o hair_n of_o they_o must_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n nor_o the_o least_o hurt_n betide_v they_o by_o their_o suffering_n and_o again_o he_o tell_v they_o as_o account_v high_o and_o precious_o of_o they_o base_a thing_n be_v not_o keep_v by_o tale_n not_o stone_n but_o gold_n and_o thing_n of_o price_n such_o be_v the_o hair_n on_o the_o head_n of_o god_n child_n therefore_o he_o number_v they_o much_o more_o their_o tear_n their_o prayer_n their_o sigh_n their_o wander_n shall_v not_o this_o make_v we_o to_o lift_v up_o 2._o the_o activity_n of_o this_o sweet_a care_n as_o god_n be_v pure_o act_n itself_o and_o therefore_o no_o passion_n or_o stop_v from_o other_o can_v take_v impression_n on_o he_o so_o be_v his_o care_n about_o his_o child_n chastening_n active_a and_o always_o stir_v to_o do_v they_o good_a by_o they_o it_o be_v therefore_o note_v that_o the_o seven_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o the_o earth_n no_o rest_n nor_o stop_v with_o this_o providence_n day_n nor_o night_n from_o work_v good_a to_o his_o child_n out_o of_o these_o affliction_n this_o be_v good_a 3._o the_o humility_n or_o lowliness_n of_o this_o providence_n be_v sweet_a it_o stoop_v to_o every_o the_o base_a poor_a miserable_a condition_n that_o may_v befall_v christ_n member_n it_o look_v to_o sore_n and_o issue_n and_o ulcer_n and_o boil_v and_o stripe_n and_o want_n and_o burden_n of_o all_o sort_n that_o may_v be_v upon_o god_n people_n if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o dungeon_n it_o be_v there_o or_o in_o the_o stock_n there_o it_o be_v with_o they_o in_o fire_n or_o in_o water_n or_o in_o mire_n with_o jeremiah_n thither_o stoop_v this_o providence_n to_o rule_v all_o these_o distress_n for_o good_a this_o be_v the_o care_n itself_o which_o strong_o press_v the_o consequence_n wherefore_o etc._n etc._n 4._o rod._n 4._o rule_n of_o rod._n to_o these_o the_o rule_n of_o chasten_v come_v in_o yet_o to_o make_v the_o inference_n the_o strong_a and_o enforce_v afflict_a spirit_n unto_o comfort_n it_o be_v whole_o deliver_v according_a to_o the_o intimation_n in_o the_o context_n either_o in_o counsel_n of_o encouragement_n or_o comfort_v promise_n bear_v up_o against_o faint_n in_o sum_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n take_v in_o all_o wherein_o that_o excellent_a goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n reveal_v may_v well_o enjoin_v to_o lift_v up_o hang_v hand_n and_o feeble_a knee_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d reb._n 12.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o particular_a in_o this_o chasten_a providence_n be_v the_o end_n of_o be_v which_o express_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o profit_n good_a of_o god_n child_n holiness_n righteousness_n peace_n the_o very_a good_a of_o grace_n and_o glory_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o to_o be_v enjoy_v of_o which_o with_o the_o former_a much_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o only_o here_o must_v it_o be_v note_v text_n manus_fw-la inquit_fw-la remissas_fw-la habetis_fw-la genua_fw-la vestra_fw-la ideo_fw-la labescunt_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la agnoseâ—t_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la vera_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la adversis_fw-la consolatio_fw-la calv._n n_o text_n as_o give_v in_o its_o strength_n with_o the_o rest_n to_o persuade_v god_n chastened_a unto_o cheerfulness_n wherefore_o even_o for_o this_o end_n also_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n lift_v up_o the_o hand_n that_o hang_v down_o etc._n etc._n sect_n iii_o the_o force_n of_o the_o precedent_a providence_n and_o duty_n thence_o concern_v the_o chastise_a to_o the_o second_o quere_z what_o force_n this_o chasten_a providence_n have_v upon_o the_o follow_a duty_n of_o encouragement_n in_o god_n afflict_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a term_n of_o illation_n can_v conclude_v no_o less_o but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o virtue_n in_o that_o draw_v out_o of_o this_o duty_n by_o these_o premise_n otherwise_o weak_o must_v it_o be_v press_v wherefore_o lift_v up_o etc._n etc._n now_o we_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n argue_v not_o weak_o but_o upon_o forcible_a ground_n in_o short_a then_o i_o shall_v reply_v there_o be_v a_o double_a force_n one_o of_o nature_n and_o influence_n another_o of_o reason_n and_o consequence_n which_o hence_o issue_n out_o to_o enforce_v the_o chastened_a to_o comfort_n and_o revive_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o the_o several_a concurrent_n of_o this_o chasten_a providence_n to_o give_v out_o natural_o virtue_n for_o refresh_v and_o raise_v up_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o sun_n give_v influence_n to_o the_o matter_n it_o animate_v and_o therefore_o it_o must_v live_v because_o it_o partake_v of_o that_o quicken_a power_n so_o no_o less_o nay_o much_o more_o this_o high_a providence_n must_v necessitate_v the_o creature_n to_o express_v the_o influence_n of_o it_o and_o give_v out_o its_o effect_n in_o return_n of_o duty_n unto_o which_o it_o do_v incline_v now_o in_o this_o special_a consideration_n of_o providence_n about_o the_o rod_n both_o the_o cause_n order_v it_o and_o effect_n upon_o the_o soul_n produce_v by_o chasten_v must_v needs_o incline_v it_o to_o receive_v encouragement_n in_o the_o cause_n we_o have_v the_o father_n primary_o put_v out_o in_o this_o rod_n his_o power_n and_o his_o love_n the_o son_n next_o to_o he_o mediator-like_a sweeten_v the_o rod_n with_o all_o the_o gracious_a fruit_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o intercession_n before_o he_o will_v suffer_v it_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o or_o to_o smart_v upon_o the_o flesh_n the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o both_o these_o who_o name_n be_v therefore_o eminent_o the_o comforter_n manage_v the_o rod_n bring_v all_o the_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n with_o it_o to_o his_o member_n and_o effectual_o so_o appli_v the_o overpower_v grace_n that_o it_o must_v needs_o keep_v up_o the_o soul_n from_o faint_v and_o incline_v it_o to_o sweet_a and_o heavenly_a refresh_n in_o the_o very_a fire_n the_o promise_n the_o rule_n of_o this_o providence_n carry_v no_o less_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n to_o help_v and_o his_o counsel_n too_o be_v all_o enable_v word_n in_o this_o matter_n strengthen_v the_o weak_a hand_n and_o confirm_v the_o feeble_a knee_n say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o fearful_a heart_n be_v strong_a fear_v not_o 3â—4_n isa_n 35_o 3â—4_n no_o soon_o speak_v thus_o from_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n but_o it_o be_v create_v and_o so_o set_v in_o the_o station_n of_o comfort_n unto_o which_o god_n call_v the_o poor_a soul_n in_o the_o effect_n also_o of_o this_o providence_n which_o be_v all_o the_o soul_n profit_n the_o heart_n good_a and_o that_o evident_o effect_v upon_o the_o man_n eminent_o be_v this_o force_n see_v for_o good_a and_o nothing_o but_o good_a of_o which_o this_o be_v the_o best_a here_o intend_v can_v cheer_v a_o soul_n and_o that_o must_v and_o will_v do_v it_o if_o it_o be_v not_o mistake_v let_v i_o therefore_o in_o short_a thus_o argue_v and_o conclude_v with_o our_o apostle_n your_o eye_n be_v open_v and_o light_v present_v therefore_o you_o must_v see_v or_o your_o ear_n bore_v and_o voice_n send_v out_o therefore_o you_o must_v hear_v or_o the_o the_o sun_n be_v now_o in_o the_o vernal_a aequinoctial_a therefore_o the_o earth_n must_v spring_v all_o necessary_o follow_v by_o influence_n impart_v so_o here_o as_o strong_o god_n chasten_v providence_n have_v sweet_o touch_v you_o therefore_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n that_o hang_v down_o and_o feeble_a knee_n be_v cheerful_a and_o revive_v you_o must_v be_v so_o if_o the_o sweet_a virtue_n of_o that_o providence_n have_v a_o influence_n upon_o your_o spirit_n 2._o to_o add_v to_o this_o if_o strength_n of_o reason_n have_v force_n upon_o a_o man_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o any_o thing_n the_o strong_a reason_n be_v here_o from_o sweetness_n of_o chasten_v to_o draw_v the_o afflict_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o revive_v take_v a_o little_a draught_n of_o reason_v the_o father_n love_n be_v in_o the_o rod_n therefore_o shall_v we_o be_v comfort_v not_o deject_v the_o mediator_n sweeten_v it_o therefore_o shall_v not_o we_o faint_v but_o be_v refresh_v the_o spirit_n measure_v it_o and_o sanctify_v it_o therefore_o shall_v we_o be_v glad_a under_o it_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o dispensation_n and_o the_o effect_n our_o true_a and_o eternal_a good_a therefore_o shall_v we_o be_v encourage_v and_o live_v cheerful_o above_o the_o smart_n if_o we_o be_v man_n here_o be_v reason_n the_o strong_a reason_n of_o god_n to_o draw_v we_o to_o reviving_n when_o we_o begin_v to_o faint_v if_o from_o ability_n to_o duty_n and_o from_o free_a and_o glorious_a mercy_n to_o duty_n be_v a_o strong_a way_n of_o reason_v than_o this_o must_v prevail_v god_n chasten_v therefore_o shall_v we_o be_v cheerful_a and_o