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to_o sleep_v and_o thither_o come_v in_o the_o morning_n awake_v and_o take_v it_o up_o even_o so_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n know_v where_o our_o body_n do_v sleep_v which_o be_v his_o own_o temple_n and_o habitation_n unto_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v far_o more_o easy_a to_o make_v we_o alive_a then_o to_o a_o mother_n to_o waken_v her_o sleep_a child_n beside_o this_o we_o have_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n not_o only_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o example_n unto_o we_o but_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v before_o we_o as_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o resurrection_n for_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n &_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_n &_o the_o three_o day_n rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n 4.19_o 1_o cor._n 15.16_o rom_n 4.25_o joh._n 4.19_o and_o therefore_o with_o loud_a voice_n say_v unto_o we_o all_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o flesh._n shall_v then_o eternal_a life_n be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v by_o man_n 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apostle_n paul_n 64.4_o esay_n 64.4_o who_o be_v ravish_v into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o see_v thing_n unutterable_a can_v not_o declare_v the_o mean_a jot_n of_o it_o but_o heâ—â—_n he_o dumb_a then_o may_v the_o glory_n peace_n and_o joy_n be_v there_o exceed_v great_a yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o holy_a scripture_n portry_v in_o some_o place_n by_o notable_a sentence_n and_o speech_n the_o supereminent_a goodness_n thereof_o so_o far_o as_o our_o tenuity_n can_v comprise_v 3.2_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o belove_a now_o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v 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 then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n forth_o 13.43_o job_n 19_o mat._n 13.43_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n 12.3_o dan._n 12.3_o and_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a shall_v shine_v as_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o firmament_n and_o they_o that_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 15.28_o 1_o cor._n 15.28_o and_o we_o shall_v ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n 4.17_o 1._o thes._n 4.17_o who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n for_o in_o the_o resurrection_n they_o neither_o marry_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n 22.30_o mat._n 22.30_o but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o i_o john_n see_v the_o holy_a city_n 5._o rev._n 21.2.3_o 4_o 5._o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n prepare_v as_o a_o bride_n and_o adorn_v for_o her_o husband_n and_o i_o hear_v a_o great_a voice_n out_o of_o heaven_n say_v behold_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o and_o be_v their_o god_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o teres_fw-la from_o their_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n say_v behold_v i_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a etc._n etc._n 21.22_o reu._n 21.22_o and_o i_o see_v no_o temple_n therein_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o 23._o 23._o and_o the_o city_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n nor_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o
their_o wheat_n and_o wine_n do_v abound_v 4.7_o psal._n 4.7_o and_o these_o word_n can_v deceive_v thou_o 89.33_o psal._n 89.33_o for_o he_o will_v not_o falâ—ifie_v his_o truth_n upbraid_v he_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v wretched_a sick_a and_o desolate_a &_o c_o though_o i_o be_v master_n thou_o say_v poor_a and_o needy_a 40.17_o psal._n 40.17_o the_o lord_n think_v on_o i_o therefore_o if_o i_o can_v have_v but_o thou_o my_o god_n i_o account_v of_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n suppose_v my_o flesh_n fail_v and_o my_o heart_n 73.25_o psal_n 73.25_o thou_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o rely_v o_o my_o soul_n all_o thy_o life_n time_n hereon_o for_o he_o will_v not_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o have_v go_v out_o of_o his_o lip_n 89.34_o psal._n 89.34_o if_o the_o devil_n do_v affright_v thou_o with_o death_n gainstand_v he_o with_o a_o stout_a and_o faithful_a heart_n and_o say_v thy_o dead_a man_n shall_v live_v 26.19_o esay_n 26.19_o even_o with_o my_o body_n shall_v they_o live_v awake_a and_o sing_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o dust_n for_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o i_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n resurrection_n of_o my_o body_n and_o life_n everlasting_a this_o be_v very_o true_a and_o hereon_o i_o repose_v myself_o for_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o 16.17_o luk._n 16.17_o but_o his_o word_n shall_v not_o fall_v so_o that_o all_o they_o that_o lean_a to_o the_o word_n &_o shut_v themselves_o in_o the_o word_n shall_v with_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o word_n endure_v for_o ever_o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n lord_n jesus_n christ_n king_n of_o everlasting_a triumph_n help_v that_o i_o may_v continual_o have_v thy_o law_n and_o gospel_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o rule_v all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n according_a to_o they_o teach_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n at_o every_o occasion_n to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n that_o in_o thy_o law_n i_o may_v perceive_v my_o sin_n and_o vildness_n with_o true_a comfort_n in_o my_o hart_n that_o in_o all_o misery_n and_o grief_n i_o may_v have_v these_o sweet_a speech_n in_o fresh_a memory_n that_o they_o may_v be_v my_o weapon_n and_o armour_n to_o kill_v my_o foe_n 30.5_o pro._n 30.5_o and_o my_o shield_n and_o defence_n against_o the_o devil_n 23.4_o psal._n 23.4_o thy_o rod_n and_o staff_n to_o hold_v i_o uppe_o my_o food_n and_o refresh_n in_o alâ—_n trouble_v and_o anguish_n grant_v i_o may_v whole_o betake_v i_o to_o thy_o word_n both_o sleep_n and_o rise_v therewith_o that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o die_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n my_o heart_n through_o weakness_n shall_v distrust_v assist_v i_o then_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o never_o despair_v for_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o word_n will_v deceive_v i_o i_o know_v and_o do_v believe_v it_o o_o eternal_a true_a god_n that_o thou_o will_v keep_v thy_o word_n â—herefore_o shall_v i_o be_v preserve_v i_o believe_v and_o know_v thou_o can_v not_o lie_v therefore_o sâ—all_v i_o not_o be_v deceive_v and_o although_o that_o my_o heart_n shall_v doubt_v and_o deny_v yet_o be_v thou_o constant_a in_o thy_o promise_n because_o thou_o be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n therefore_o shall_v i_o never_o be_v confound_v 3.20_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o because_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o 25.2_o psal._n 25.2_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n dominion_n power_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o world_n with_o out_o end_n amen_n flesh._n what_o be_v the_o second_o point_n that_o concern_v christian_a life_n the_o second_o point_n baptism_n spirit_n second_o dear_a soul_n meditate_v daily_o in_o thy_o baptism_n and_o let_v it_o comfort_v thou_o because_o god_n thy_o lord_n in_o it_o have_v purge_v thou_o receive_v thou_o to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o in_o it_o seal_v with_o thou_o that_o merciful_a covenant_n that_o he_o will_v be_v thy_o gracicious_a god_n and_o father_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v his_o dear_a son_n and_o heir_n yea_o o_o my_o soul_n thy_o lord_n jesus_n in_o thy_o holy_a baptism_n have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n 45._o 1_o pet._n 3._o esay_n 62._o jer._n 14._o esay_n 45._o before_o thou_o know_v he_o and_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o new_a name_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o christian_a to_o witness_v that_o thou_o be_v brother_n to_o christ_n and_o fellow-heire_n 8._o rom._n 8._o that_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v and_o be_v paticipant_a with_o he_o of_o all_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v buy_v and_o merit_v by_o his_o blood_n as_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n and_o eternal_a life_n meditation_n of_o thy_o baptism_n therefore_o so_o often_o as_o thou_o shall_v hear_v or_o recite_v the_o creed_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n i_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v thy_o surmount_a consolation_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v 16.16_o mark_n 16.16_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o hereby_o be_v separate_v from_o turk_n jew_n atheist_n and_o all_o infidel_n and_o other_o ungodly_a person_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v but_o he_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v shall_v be_v damn_v and_o final_o in_o thy_o baptism_n thou_o oblige_v thyself_o not_o to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n 1.75_o rom_n 8.12_o luk_n 1.75_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n and_o desire_n thereof_o but_o to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 2.12_o tit._n 2.12_o according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n prayer_n for_o a_o new_a life_n and_o faith_n in_o christ._n i_o thank_v thou_o my_o good_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o this_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n in_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o take_v i_o alive_a out_o of_o the_o womb_n but_o when_o i_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n make_v i_o be_v baptize_v 2.1_o psal._n 22.9_o ephes._n 2.1_o and_o thereby_o enrol_v and_o register_v i_o in_o thy_o merciful_a covenant_n &_o band_n do_v regenerate_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n 2.12.13_o eph._n 2.12.13_o accept_v i_o to_o be_v thy_o son_n and_o inheritor_n of_o blessedness_n 3.21_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o not_o that_o i_o love_v thou_o first_o but_o thou_o love_v i_o before_o i_o be_v o_o my_o redeemer_n 5.5_o tit._n 5.5_o how_o can_v i_o render_v thanks_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o thou_o 116.12_o psal._n 116.12_o i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o uphold_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v stand_v steadfast_a in_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereunto_o i_o have_v have_v this_o access_n rejoice_v under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n comfort_v my_o soul_n therewith_o confirm_v my_o faith_n that_o i_o may_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o always_o and_o abhor_v and_o detest_v infidelity_n and_o atheism_n serve_v thou_o zealous_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o whatsoever_o calling_n or_o condition_n of_o life_n i_o shall_v live_v yea_o my_o god_n see_v through_o baptism_n i_o be_o dead_a unto_o sin_n and_o bear_v again_o 6.4_o rom._n 6.4_o grant_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o my_o conversion_n and_o give_v my_o member_n as_o weapon_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n may_v bear_v record_n before_o thou_o and_o man_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v that_o sacrament_n to_o my_o weal_n and_o salvation_n conduct_v i_o safe_o through_o this_o wearisome_a valley_n of_o misery_n never_o leave_v i_o until_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o to_o thy_o father_n kingdom_n which_o be_v those_o riches_n and_o treasure_n thou_o have_v promise_v i_o in_o my_o baptism_n and_o thereof_o assure_v i_o and_o seal_v up_o the_o same_o in_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o spirit_n give_v unto_o i_o grant_v i_o gracious_a father_n forgiveness_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n that_o so_o i_o may_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o true_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n that_o so_o i_o may_v live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o die_v thy_o faithful_a servant_n amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o the_o three_o mean_n whereby_o a_o christian_a life_n be_v maintain_v the_o three_o point_n the_o lord_n supper_n spirit_n three_o dear_a soul_n repair_v diligent_o and_o of_o ten_o to_o the_o lord_n sâ—pper_n for_o that_o be_v the_o table_n the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v for_o his_o regenerate_a child_n that_o be_v the_o food_n wherewith_o he_o strengthen_v and_o refrâ—sheth_v his_o new_a purge_v
8.28_o pro._n 27.6_o and_o faithful_a be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n and_o true_o it_o serve_v many_o way_n to_o our_o weal_n for_o it_o teach_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o he_o do_v correct_v in_o measure_n and_o will_v not_o leave_v we_o altogether_o unpunished_a 30.11_o jer._n 30.11_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n know_v that_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o neither_o be_v it_o in_o man_n that_o walk_v to_o direct_v his_o step_n 10.13.14_o jer._n 10.13.14_o o_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n correct_v i_o but_o with_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n lest_o thou_o bring_v i_o to_o nothing_o thus_o he_o chastise_v we_o for_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o leave_v we_o whole_o unpunished_a 46.28_o jer._n 46.28_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v drive_v narrow_o to_o espy_v our_o sin_n and_o transgression_n &_o descend_v more_o earnest_o into_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o our_o heart_n again_o the_o cross_n send_v we_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o we_o be_v freeze_a in_o our_o sin_n it_o thaw_v we_o again_o for_o to_o who_o do_v god_n teach_v knowledge_n 28.9_o esa_fw-la 28.9_o and_o who_o shall_v he_o make_v to_o understand_v doctrine_n they_o that_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o milk_n and_o draw_v from_o the_o breast_n and_o true_o temptation_n make_v we_o to_o run_v to_o consult_v with_o god_n oracle_n which_o be_v his_o word_n beside_o this_o it_o stir_v up_o our_o faith_n for_o such_o grievance_n and_o annoyance_n befall_v we_o and_o we_o often_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n which_o raise_v the_o dead_a who_o deliver_v from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o who_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v we_o the_o cross_n teach_v we_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o lord_n in_o trouble_n have_v they_o visit_v thou_o they_o pour_v out_o their_o prayer_n 26._o esa._n 26._o when_o thy_o chastise_v hand_n be_v upon_o they_o yea_o it_o instruct_v we_o to_o avoid_v sin_n for_o so_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v cure_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n behold_v thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o thou_o and_o final_o it_o make_v this_o earthly_a life_n loathsome_a unto_o we_o and_o raise_v a_o earnest_a desire_n and_o longing_n after_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 13.14_o heb._n 13.14_o for_o here_o we_o have_v no_o continue_a city_n but_o we_o seek_v one_o to_o come_v but_o we_o look_v for_o a_o city_n which_o have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n and_o therefore_o may_v it_o be_v well_o say_v unto_o we_o arise_v yea_o and_o depart_v for_o this_o be_v not_o your_o rest_n because_o it_o be_v pollute_v it_o shall_v destroy_v you_o even_o with_o a_o sore_a destruction_n and_o so_o to_o conclude_v all_o thing_n serve_v the_o godly_a 28._o aug._n soliloq_fw-la cap._n 28._o to_o the_o best_a yea_o even_o their_o very_a sin_n work_v to_o their_o weal_n for_o we_o always_o recover_v more_o by_o christ_n than_o we_o lose_v by_o sin_n so_o peter_n fall_n of_o pusillanimity_n make_v he_o afterward_o bold_a to_o avouch_v christ._n a_o prayer_n for_o true_a and_o livelie_a faith_n in_o christ._n lord_n jesus_n christ_n son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n imprint_v this_o heavenly_a consolation_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o preserve_v i_o that_o i_o never_o despair_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o grief_n but_o ever_o unto_o my_o die_a day_n perceive_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o watchful_a provident_a and_o foreseeing_a god_n for_o i_o who_o as_o a_o expert_a artificer_n can_v work_v good_a work_n of_o evil_a stuff_n for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v unsearchable_a 9.33_o rom._n 9.33_o and_o thy_o counsel_n past_o find_v out_o yet_o nevertheless_o in_o thy_o own_o time_n thou_o bring_v they_o to_o purpose_n for_o the_o weal_n and_o benefit_n of_o thy_o own_o saint_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o god_n do_v we_o thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n give_v all_o honour_n power_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o the_o seven_o and_o last_o rule_n concern_v the_o cross_n of_o christ._n spirit_n patience_n prayer_n and_o hope_v make_v the_o cross_a light_n for_o it_o be_v good_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v both_o hope_n and_o quiet_o wait_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o remember_v my_o affliction_n and_o my_o misery_n 1.26_o lam._n 1.26_o the_o wormwood_n and_o the_o gall_n my_o soul_n have_v they_o still_o in_o remembrance_n and_o be_v humble_v in_o i_o these_o i_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o therefore_o have_v i_o hope_v and_o so_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n 50.15_o lam._n 19_o 20.21_o psal._n 50.15_o he_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v he_o behold_v then_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o mark_v they_o as_o a_o example_n of_o true_a godliness_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o ashamed_a that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o thou_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n yea_o my_o dear_a soul_n when_o one_o bear_v a_o heavy_a burden_n if_o he_o take_v it_o right_o on_o he_o it_o will_v not_o be_v so_o heavy_a especial_o if_o he_o have_v any_o aid_n oâ—_n help_v for_o to_o assist_v he_o in_o his_o heavy_a load_n so_o patience_n prayer_n and_o hope_v as_o hand_n and_o arm_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a hart_n embrace_v his_o cross_n &_o go_v forth_o with_o it_o for_o patience_n do_v all_o thing_n willing_o &_o therefore_o be_v not_o weary_v &_o prayer_n step_n in_o before_o god_n &_o obtain_v either_o that_o the_o cross_n shall_v be_v quite_o take_v away_o or_o else_o lessen_v now_o hope_n make_v we_o not_o ashamed_a 5.5_o rom._n 5.5_o but_o know_v assure_o that_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v noâ—_n suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o we_o be_v able_a but_o will_v with_o the_o temptation_n also_o make_v a_o way_n to_o escape_v 13._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o but_o impatiency_n offend_v god_n hinder_v prayer_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n by_o constraint_n lay_v the_o lord_n jesus_n before_o thy_o eye_n and_o learn_v of_o he_o 2.21.22.23_o 1_o pet_n 2.21.22.23_o who_o when_o he_o be_v reâ—uiled_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o and_o upon_o just_a and_o upright_o job_n if_o the_o lord_n slay_v i_o 13.15_o job_n 13.15_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o have_v lose_v patience_n what_o will_v he_o do_v when_o the_o lord_n shall_v visit_v he_o 2.24_o eccl._n 2.24_o a_o prayer_n for_o continuance_n in_o faith_n lord_n jesus_n christ_n give_v unto_o i_o long-fuffering_a and_o patience_n of_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v continue_v and_o abide_v in_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n and_o will_n i_o may_v cast_v all_o my_o care_n grief_n and_o solicitude_n upon_o thou_o for_o thou_o care_v for_o i_o and_o evermore_o expect_v better_a and_o better_o at_o thy_o hand_n for_o thou_o only_o know_v what_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o thou_o therefore_o be_v ascribe_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n all_o honour_n and_o glory_n amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o the_o five_o point_n which_o appertain_v to_o a_o christian_a and_o godly_a life_n spirit_n five_o beloved_a soul_n abide_v in_o that_o call_n wherein_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o and_o observe_v the_o same_o with_o all_o truth_n and_o diligence_n that_o thou_o may_v in_o all_o thy_o action_n give_v a_o account_n thereof_o both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n for_o god_n will_v not_o that_o man_n here_o upon_o earth_n shall_v be_v idle_a 36._o matth._n 12._o 36._o but_o have_v allot_v unto_o every_o one_o his_o several_a trade_n and_o work_v in_o their_o own_o measure_n for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n himself_o be_v not_o idle_a but_o work_v govern_v uphold_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n preserve_v bless_v hear_v and_o help_v every_o true_a heart_n my_o father_n say_v he_o work_v hit_v herto_o 5.17_o joh._n 5.17_o and_o i_o work_v yea_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v idle_a but_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n than_o shall_v the_o whole_a world_n decay_n and_o perish_v so_o likewise_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n 1.4_o heb._n 1.4_o send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n behold_v the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o all_o the_o star_n how_o constant_o they_o keep_v their_o course_n 2._o psal._n 8.3_o psal._n 19.1_o 2._o and_o perfect_a their_o appointment_n and_o calling_n even_o so_o dear_a soul_n shall_v every_o man_n that_o be_v whole_a every_o day_n exercise_v his_o call_n in_o his_o own_o estate_n
every_o man_n general_o that_o willing_o he_o may_v give_v himself_o to_o die_v spirit_n obedience_n wherein_o we_o be_v oblige_v unto_o god_n for_o of_o he_o we_o have_v our_o life_n and_o god_n may_v right_o claim_v the_o same_o again_o of_o we_o no_o man_n of_o himself_o come_v here_o into_o the_o world_n and_o no_o man_n can_v stay_v long_o than_o it_o please_v he_o for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o turn_v man_n to_o destrction_n 90.3_o psal._n 90.3_o and_o say_v return_v you_o child_n of_o men._n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o obedience_n to_o god_n will._n but_o beware_v dear_a soul_n lest_o when_o thy_o time_n be_v come_v thou_o die_v against_o thy_o will_n and_o fret_v against_o god_n say_v not_o i_o be_o constrain_v i_o will_v rather_o live_v so_o do_v the_o infidel_n which_o build_v only_o upon_o this_o miserable_a life_n and_o it_o fare_v so_o with_o they_o as_o christ_n say_v 12.25_o joh._n 12.25_o he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v loose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o eternal_a life_n &_o therefore_o show_v thyself_o obedient_a to_o live_v as_o long_o as_o he_o will_v and_o die_v when_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n let_v nothing_o detain_v thou_o nor_o hinder_v thou_o of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o thou_o must_v reckon_v this_o life_n and_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n 8.18_o rom._n 8.18_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o future_a celestial_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o us._n a_o prayer_n for_o obedience_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o willing_o to_o forsake_v this_o world_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o who_o waste_v so_o resolute_a and_o ready_a to_o thy_o passion_n and_o so_o obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o do_v say_v 2.8_o phil._n 2.8_o father_n not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v i_o request_v thou_o my_o redeemer_n give_v i_o a_o submissive_a heart_n that_o when_o the_o day_n of_o my_o dissolution_n shall_v approach_v i_o may_v willing_o condescend_v to_o thy_o will_n for_o thou_o know_v my_o infirmity_n and_o that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v afraid_a to_o undergo_v it_o lord_n bow_v i_o to_o thy_o word_n and_o conduct_v i_o in_o thy_o footstep_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o commit_v myself_o and_o my_o life_n unto_o thy_o trust_n my_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o most_o comfortable_a redeemer_n thou_o be_v god_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v be_v good_a thou_o never_o do_v disappoint_v any_o that_o put_v their_o hope_n in_o thou_o here_o i_o be_o lord_n in_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n if_o i_o live_v i_o live_v unto_o thou_o if_o i_o die_v 14.8_o rom._n 14.8_o i_o die_v to_o thou_o whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n for_o i_o know_v and_o be_o assure_v 9_o vers._n 9_o that_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v &_o reviue_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_a in_o who_o name_n i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n flesh._n it_o be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o pleasant_a to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o beautiful_a be_v this_o earth_n which_o we_o see_v who_o will_v not_o rather_o abide_v here_o then_o depart_v spirit_n all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n sing_v that_o song_n but_o dear_a soul_n be_v not_o thou_o conform_v to_o this_o world_n say_v not_o this_o be_v the_o course_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n but_o remember_v that_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n tend_v to_o hell_n but_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o look_v for_o a_o life_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v unto_o they_o that_o abide_v constant_o in_o faith_n before_o he_o but_o as_o for_o the_o world_n the_o scripture_n determine_v of_o it_o and_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 5.19_o joh._n 5.19_o and_o therefore_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 16.17_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o 16.17_o for_o if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n &_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o and_o again_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o narrow_a gate_n for_o wide_a be_v the_o gate_n 7.13.14_o matt._n 7.13.14_o &_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v which_o go_v in_o thereat_o because_o straight_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o find_v it_o now_o may_v thou_o clear_o see_v and_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n what_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n be_v and_o whither_o it_o tend_v and_o mark_v how_o wide_a and_o far_o off_o it_o go_v from_o the_o way_n of_o life_n pray_v therefore_o unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o he_o will_v translate_v thou_o from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o world_n and_o place_v thy_o foot_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v transform_v by_o the_o renew_v of_o thy_o mind_n that_o thou_o may_v prove_v what_o be_v that_o good_a 12.2_o rom._n 12.2_o that_o acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n now_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n open_v thou_o my_o eye_n and_o teach_v my_o hart_n that_o i_o may_v accept_v this_o true_a advertisement_n and_o rectify_v myself_o according_a thereto_o alas_o thou_o know_v my_o god_n how_o altogether_o my_o heart_n hang_v upon_o this_o world_n how_o easy_o it_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v miscarry_v from_o that_o â—ure_a way_n of_o life_n and_o saâ—â—an_n rest_v not_o but_o kindletâ—_n lust_n and_o concupiscence_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o minister_v one_o opportunity_n after_o another_o to_o sin_n and_o pursue_v i_o on_o every_o side_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v devour_v my_o soul_n o_o my_o saviour_n enlighten_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v find_v thy_o way_n lead_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o go_v not_o amiss_o confirm_v my_o hart_n by_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n that_o i_o may_v abide_v steadfast_o in_o thy_o know_a truth_n that_o neither_o sweet_a nor_o sour_a 7.33_o matt._n 7.33_o misery_n nor_o death_n dissever_v i_o therefrom_o yea_o though_o life_n be_v therefore_o to_o be_v lose_v that_o i_o may_v rather_o choose_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o 1000_o part_n then_o give_v over_o lord_n heap_n i_o that_o i_o may_v overcome_v and_o keep_v the_o victory_n o_o god_n help_v i_o manful_o to_o wrestle_v that_o in_o death_n and_o life_n i_o may_v continue_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o amen_n flesh._n it_o may_v so_o be_v yet_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a when_o one_o have_v good_n and_o money_n enough_o and_o swim_v in_o honour_n and_o beauty_n live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o mirth_n that_o he_o shall_v forsake_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o part_n from_o they_o spirit_n yes_o true_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n who_o be_v enclose_v in_o their_o own_o fat_a 17.10.14_o psal._n 17.10.14_o and_o have_v their_o portion_n here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o who_o belly_n god_n have_v fill_v with_o his_o hide_a treasure_n for_o so_o say_v he_o elsewhere_o o_o death_n how_o bitter_a be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o 41.1_o eccl._n 41.1_o to_o a_o man_n that_o live_v at_o rest_n in_o his_o possession_n unto_o the_o man_n that_o have_v nothing_o to_o vex_v he_o and_o that_o have_v prosperity_n in_o all_o thing_n yea_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v yet_o able_a to_o receive_v meat_n but_o it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o although_o they_o have_v many_o of_o his_o blessing_n and_o good_n and_o many_o be_v exalt_v to_o glorious_a place_n and_o great_a honour_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o ground_n in_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n 19_o esay_n 1_o 19_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o make_v a_o idol_n thereof_o 10_o psal_n 6â—_n 10_o and_o if_o riches_n increase_v they_o do_v not_o set_v their_o heart_n thereupon_o but_o thank_v god_n &_o use_v the_o same_o aright_o for_o they_o know_v they_o be_v but_o worldly_a good_n which_o be_v current_a here_o only_o before_o this_o world_n but_o not_o before_o god_n and_o incessant_o meditate_v on_o his_o most_o pure_a word_n what_o help_v it_o any_o man_n if_o he_o possess_v all_o the_o good_n in_o the_o
grant_v o_o god_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o eternal_o amen_n flesh._n thou_o say_v well_o yet_o i_o see_v when_o man_n be_v in_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n their_o eye_n turn_v in_o their_o head_n they_o become_v blackish_a and_o they_o sweat_v for_o pain_n spirit_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v spy_v in_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n who_o depart_v with_o out_o repentance_n but_o even_o in_o the_o very_a faithful_a and_o saint_n of_o god_n for_o so_o the_o sinful_a and_o deadly_a body_n must_v feel_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o undergo_v the_o the_o punishment_n and_o waâ—ges_n of_o sin_n and_o although_o we_o see_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n such_o anguish_n and_o smart_n it_o be_v nought_o for_o so_o they_o easy_o overcome_v all_o the_o misery_n and_o bitterness_n thereof_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o be_v instead_o of_o all_o thing_n unto_o they_o and_o that_o name_n jesus_n so_o sweet_a that_o it_o consume_v all_o the_o acrimonie_n and_o bitterness_n in_o death_n and_o cause_v the_o faithful_a in_o the_o very_a period_n of_o death_n to_o taste_v everlasting_a joy_n and_o salvation_n a_o prayer_n to_o christ_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o a_o troublesome_a death_n lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o who_o taste_v st_o the_o bitter_a vinegar_n of_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n due_a unto_o my_o sin_n and_o have_v great_o complain_v and_o bemoan_v thyself_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o flesh_n do_v offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v thou_o from_o death_n and_o waste_v hear_v in_o that_o thou_o fear_v i_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o from_o a_o troublesome_a and_o pain_n full_a death_n fill_v my_o heart_n with_o lively_a faith_n and_o a_o rich_a hope_n that_o i_o be_v not_o great_o afraid_a of_o death_n nor_o terrify_v for_o the_o sting_n thereof_o o_o jesus_n let_v thy_o dear_a and_o sweet_a name_n never_o depart_v from_o my_o heart_n and_o memory_n unto_o my_o last_o breath_n that_o i_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o commit_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o to_o rest_v for_o evermore_o amen_n flesh._n be_v there_o no_o kind_n of_o physic_n then_o a_o man_n may_v use_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o taste_v the_o sharp_a sting_n of_o death_n spirit_n yes_o very_o 8.51_o joh._n 8.51_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n have_v say_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v my_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n thou_o must_v then_o learn_v right_o to_o apply_v this_o physic_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n word_n not_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v god_n law_n nor_o man_n word_n devil_n or_o witch_n but_o the_o merciful_a preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o which_o he_o promise_v unto_o all_o believer_n remission_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n which_o be_v accept_v before_o god_n the_o holy_a spirit_n consolation_n and_o life_n eternal_a and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o which_o uphold_v they_o and_o whereon_o they_o rely_v both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o find_v christ_n and_o consolation_n therein_o with_o the_o which_o they_o be_v so_o detain_v and_o comprehend_v that_o they_o taste_v not_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n because_o of_o that_o sweetness_n that_o be_v in_o his_o promise_n and_o comfort_n that_o be_v in_o his_o word_n for_o christ_n be_v in_o his_o word_n and_o the_o word_n carry_v christ_n and_o his_o power_n he_o who_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n must_v have_v his_o word_n and_o he_o who_o have_v the_o lord_n himself_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o comfort_n shall_v never_o see_v death_n thâ—t_o be_v shall_v never_o be_v agash_v or_o taste_v the_o smart_n of_o death_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n himself_o expound_v it_o very_o 6.28_o mat._n 6.28_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o be_v some_o stand_n here_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o again_o 9.27_o luk._n 9.27_o but_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o a_o truth_n there_o be_v some_o stand_n here_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n until_o they_o see_v the_o kiâ—gdome_n of_o god_n that_o be_v they_o build_v upon_o his_o true_a word_n taste_n christ_n and_o his_o comfort_n in_o the_o word_n yea_o they_o wind_n themselves_o in_o the_o word_n as_o a_o dead_a corpse_n be_v wrap_v in_o his_o wind_a sheet_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v they_o feel_v christ_n and_o his_o mercy_n in_o his_o word_n and_o thereby_o taste_v in_o their_o heart_n everlasting_a life_n o_o thou_o precious_a pleasant_a and_o excellent_a doctrine_n which_o be_v certain_a and_o can_v deceive_v what_o will_v you_o have_v more_o o_o dear_a soul_n and_o for_o what_o stay_v thou_o 3.4_o rom._n 3.4_o receive_v that_o heavenly_a doctrine_n in_o thy_o heart_n use_v it_o well_o &_o keep_v it_o daily_o yea_o every_o moment_n behold_v how_o boast_v and_o brag_v the_o world_n be_v have_v find_v physic_n for_o a_o ague_n toothache_n or_o for_o the_o eye_n how_o costly_a and_o precious_o do_v they_o esteem_v it_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o glory_v in_o this_o our_o redeemer_n heavenly_a and_o divine_a physic_n which_o have_v take_v away_o death_n the_o father_n over_o all_o sickness_n thou_o need_v not_o inquire_v of_o the_o trial_n &_o proof_n hereof_o behold_v the_o example_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o have_v use_v this_o physic_n and_o by_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o have_v feel_v no_o grief_n in_o their_o unspeakable_a pain_n as_o saint_n stephen_n 7.56.59_o act._n 7.56.59_o who_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n look_v up_o steadfast_o into_o heaven_n and_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n stand_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n &_o they_o stone_v he_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o paul_n have_v this_o preserve_n physic_n dare_v daily_o brag_v against_o death_n i_o desire_v to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n so_o do_v ignatius_n and_o so_o policarpus_fw-la and_o s_o t._n laurance_n with_o s_n t._n vincentius_n and_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o christian_n steadfast_a hope_n of_o heaven_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n 6.68_o joh._n 6.68_o how_o do_v my_o soul_n thirst_n and_o long_o after_o thy_o consolation_n yea_o my_o redeemer_n he_o that_o meditate_v on_o thy_o word_n diligent_o he_o have_v that_o true_a heavenly_a physic_n which_o shall_v never_o fail_v in_o time_n of_o death_n but_o fet_v itself_o against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n o_o lord_n jesus_n feed_v my_o hungry_a heart_n with_o thy_o word_n and_o over-sprinkle_a i_o altogether_o and_o at_o all_o time_n with_o thy_o comfort_n for_o thy_o word_n and_o thy_o truth_n abide_v for_o ever_o therefore_o shall_v i_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o faith_n in_o thy_o word_n be_v preserve_v for_o eever_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v thy_o word_n believe_v in_o thou_o and_o he_o that_o keep_v thy_o word_n have_v thou_o and_o he_o who_o have_v thou_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o he_o who_o have_v life_n neither_o can_v nor_o shall_v taste_v of_o eternal_a death_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n 11.25_o joh._n 11.25_o he_o thâ—t_v believe_v in_o thou_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o thou_o shall_v never_o die_v believe_v thou_o this_o my_o soul_n yea_o lord_n jesus_n thou_o know_v all_o thing_n thou_o know_v i_o believe_v in_o thou_o and_o have_v thou_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o that_o i_o do_v comfort_n i_o in_o thy_o word_n rest_n and_o repose_v myself_o thereupon_o therefore_o be_o i_o certain_a that_o i_o be_o one_o of_o those_o which_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n taste_v his_o bitterness_n or_o feel_v his_o sting_n grant_v i_o this_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o thy_o true_a holy_a word_n sake_n for_o unto_o thou_o do_v i_o commit_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n help_v i_o therefore_o even_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o who_o be_v give_v all_o glory_n and_o honour_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n chap._n viii_o comprehend_v remarkable_a sentence_n of_o scripture_n with_o some_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o for_o they_o that_o be_v in_o present_a peril_n of_o death_n as_o also_o how_o they_o shall_v behave_v themselves_o that_o be_v present_a with_o the_o sick_a person_n flesh._n i_o pray_v thou_o rehearse_v some_o sentence_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n wherewith_o i_o may_v comfort_v my_o
bottle_n yea_o and_o true_a meekness_n and_o hunger_n after_o i_o 56.8_o psal._n 56.8_o all_o outward_a benefit_n turn_v to_o thy_o blessing_n as_o seal_n of_o my_o favour_n thy_o cross_n be_v no_o curse_n but_o be_v sanctify_a turn_n to_o thy_o good_a in_o faith_n patien_o possess_v thy_o soul_n thou_o do_v wait_v and_o look_v assure_o for_o my_o glorious_a kingdom_n after_o this_o life_n it_o be_v not_o thy_o action_n it_o be_v thy_o affection_n i_o respect_v desire_v thou_o to_o be_v righteous_a then_o be_v thou_o righteous_a mean_v thou_o to_o leave_v thy_o sinâ—es_n i_o repute_v thou_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v leave_v they_o will_v thou_o not_o fall_v i_o esteem_v thou_o as_o a_o valiant_a worthy_a who_o never_o be_v vanquish_v for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o willing_a mind_n in_o thou_o it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o 8.12_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o thou_o be_v bless_v that_o feel_v thy_o want_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o supply_v i_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o sight_n of_o thy_o sin_n a_o sorrow_n for_o it_o a_o feel_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o it_o in_o my_o blood_n a_o power_n to_o crucify_v it_o &_o lay_v hold_v on_o my_o righteousness_n by_o my_o resurrection_n a_o hope_n for_o strength_n from_o the_o same_o to_o sanctification_n and_o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n what_o now_o have_v thou_o these_o in_o thy_o nature_n whereby_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n no_o not_o so_o it_o be_v my_o grace_n which_o in_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a howbeit_o thou_o have_v receive_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v but_o as_o a_o handful_n of_o corn_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a field_n see_v though_o thy_o spiritual_a growth_n be_v slow_a yet_o it_o be_v certain_a and_o go_v sure_o neither_o begin_v nor_o continue_v by_o thou_o but_o by_o my_o spirit_n be_v persuade_v therefore_o that_o i_o who_o have_v begin_v this_o good_a work_n in_o thou_o will_v perform_v it_o until_o my_o day_n for_o with_o i_o there_o be_v no_o change_n 1.17_o phil._n 1.6_o jam._n 1.17_o nor_o shadow_n of_o change_n and_o therefore_o as_o my_o gift_n and_o calling_n be_v without_o repentance_n so_o will_v i_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v i_o 145.19_o psal._n 145.19_o the_o soul_n i_o must_v grant_v and_o do_v not_o deny_v thou_o have_v love_v i_o dear_a jesus_n and_o give_v thy_o life_n for_o i_o 5.10_o gal._n 2_o 20._o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o else_o god_n forbid_v i_o shall_v make_v thou_o a_o liar_n for_o thou_o crave_v no_o other_o thing_n at_o my_o hand_n but_o that_o i_o shall_v beleeuâ—_n and_o have_v faith_n for_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o love_n i_o shall_v sin_v blasphemous_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o believe_v thy_o word_n both_o confirm_v by_o thyself_o and_o ratify_v by_o thy_o oath_n though_o i_o do_v else_o sin_n and_o sorry_a be_o i_o for_o it_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o thus_o blaspheme_v nor_o add_v this_o to_o other_o 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last_o day_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o insomuch_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o to_o i_o and_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o inasmuch_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o unto_o i_o 25.40.45_o matth._n 25.40.45_o let_v not_o therefore_o o_o my_o god_n my_o charity_n grow_v cold_a but_o that_o i_o may_v extend_v it_o with_o a_o fellow-feeling_n compassion_n to_o my_o empoverish_v neighbour_n member_n with_o i_o of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o thy_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n be_v render_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n power_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o the_o four_o mean_n how_o to_o attain_v to_o a_o christian_a and_o godly_a life_n concern_v the_o toleration_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o adversity_n thereof_o spirit_n four_o dear_a soul_n prepare_v thou_o every_o day_n for_o the_o cross_n and_o chastisement_n which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n must_v bear_v after_o their_o mr._n for_o we_o must_v through_o many_o affliction_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 14.22_o act._n 14.22_o yea_o my_o soul_n that_o doctrine_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o secret_a and_o hide_a mystery_n into_o the_o which_o man_n judgement_n and_o knowledge_n can_v reach_v but_o both_o it_o and_o all_o other_o conceal_v matter_n be_v manifest_v in_o god_n word_n only_o out_o of_o which_o word_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v edify_v in_o this_o point_n now_o hereof_o it_o come_v beloved_a soul_n that_o the_o cross_n be_v heavy_a for_o we_o to_o bear_v we_o be_v great_o afraid_a of_o it_o even_o as_o though_o the_o lord_n have_v leave_v we_o or_o as_o if_o he_o be_v our_o mortal_a foe_n &_o deadly_a enemy_n a_o pretty_a and_o pithy_a similitude_n hereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o two_o desciple_n 13_o luk._n 24_o 13_o which_o go_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o emmaus_n in_o perplexity_n and_o sorrow_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n manifest_v himself_o in_o another_o form_n so_o that_o their_o eye_n be_v hold_v that_o they_o can_v not_o know_v he_o loe_o dear_a soul_n this_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n so_o clothe_v and_o cover_v himself_o that_o he_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o stranger_n yea_o even_o to_o his_o most_o belove_a child_n and_o so_o do_v take_v solace_n in_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o earth_n 8.31_o pro._n 8.31_o and_o delight_n with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n yea_o sometime_o he_o seem_v so_o far_o against_o they_o that_o they_o imagine_v god_n have_v forget_v all_o love_n and_o goodness_n to_o they_o 64.9.12_o esa._n 64.9.12_o but_o he_o will_v make_v himself_o know_v in_o convenient_a time_n and_o fill_v their_o heart_n with_o gladness_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v their_o joy_n from_o they_o 16.22_o joh._n 16.22_o and_o therefore_o thou_o must_v learn_v in_o this_o very_a high_a point_n how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o and_o diligent_o to_o consider_v these_o seven_o follow_a rule_n conâ—cerning_v the_o cross_n and_o thy_o grief_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o vehement_a flesh._n i_o pray_v you_o show_v i_o thee_o first_o rule_n concern_v the_o bear_n of_o the_o crosse._n spirit_n all_o true_a christian_n be_v thereto_o appoint_v of_o god_n for_o who_o he_o know_v before_o he_o also_o predestinate_v to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n so_o be_v thou_o ordain_v to_o anxiety_n &_o cross_n not_o only_o before_o thou_o be_v bear_v of_o thy_o mother_n 8.29_o rom_n 8.29_o but_o also_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v that_o thou_o may_v resemble_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n yea_o thou_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n shall_v thou_o not_o then_o suffer_v with_o he_o 6.30_o eph._n 6.30_o he_o be_v thy_o master_n and_o thou_o his_o desciple_n he_o thy_o bridegroom_n and_o thou_o his_o bride_n he_o be_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o be_v his_o member_n why_o will_v thou_o then_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o better_a condition_n than_o he_o be_v look_v on_o the_o lord_n as_o on_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o consider_v how_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o faithful_a one_o have_v ever_o follow_v he_o 11.29.30_o mat._n 11.29.30_o christ_n go_v first_o make_v way_n with_o the_o most_o heavy_a cross_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o the_o godly_a tread_n on_o his_o footstep_n for_o every_o one_o bear_v his_o own_o yoke_n 8.37_o rom_n 8.37_o nevertheless_o in_o all_o trouble_v they_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v conformable_a unto_o christ_n in_o suffer_v so_o shall_v they_o be_v conformable_a unto_o he_o in_o glory_n also_o prayer_n willing_o for_o to_o follow_v christ_n in_o all_o cross_n and_o affliction_n o_o lord_n god_n thou_o who_o have_v provide_v thy_o son_n for_o i_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n give_v i_o a_o wise_a heart_n that_o i_o may_v perceive_v thy_o wonderful_a purpose_n and_o counsel_n herein_o that_o i_o may_v take_v it_o up_o willing_o and_o follow_v my_o redeemer_n cheerful_o and_o so_o show_v my_o submission_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o here_o for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o hereafter_o eternal_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o everlasting_o to_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v of_o i_o and_o all_o true_a christian_n all_o honour_n power_n and_o glory_n amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o the_o second_o rule_n of_o bear_v the_o cross_n spirit_n this_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n commandment_n 11.30_o matth._n 11.30_o
earnest_o and_o diligent_o for_o he_o shall_v learn_v preach_v govern_v correct_v defend_v spare_v beg_v augment_v and_o have_v care_n for_o his_o household_n and_o those_o commit_v to_o his_o charge_n as_o if_o he_o be_v here_o ever_o to_o abide_v and_o never_o to_o die_v and_o that_o he_o must_v do_v by_o god_n commandment_n and_o love_n to_o his_o successor_n but_o hereto_o he_o shall_v so_o live_v every_o day_n 1.19_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o so_o keep_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o if_o at_o every_o moment_n he_o be_v to_o take_v his_o farewell_n from_o this_o world_n and_o that_o he_o may_v say_v with_o paul_n the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n which_o the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o they_o also_o that_o love_n his_o 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his_o people_n so_o the_o lord_n cast_v down_o the_o proud_a 3.18_o eccl._n 3.18_o and_o give_v grace_n un-the_a humble_a the_o great_a thou_o be_v than_o the_o more_o humble_a thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v sinde_v favour_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n 3._o phil._n 2_o 3._o each_o shall_v esteem_v other_o better_a than_o themselves_o wherefore_o seek_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o hard_o for_o thou_o neither_o search_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o thy_o strength_n but_o what_o be_v command_v thou_o 21.22_o eccle._n 3_o 21.22_o think_v thereupon_o with_o reverence_n for_o thou_o must_v give_v a_o reckon_n of_o all_o thy_o behaviour_n trouble_v thou_o not_o with_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v impertinent_a to_o thy_o call_n for_o there_o be_v much_o more_o enjoin_v thou_o then_o thou_o can_v accomplish_v meddle_v not_o in_o strange_a affair_n and_o thrust_v not_o thyself_o in_o any_o call_a beforâ—_n god_n think_v not_o that_o thou_o be_v appoint_v unto_o every_o one_o for_o such_o conceit_n have_v deceive_v many_o and_o theiâ—_n rashness_n have_v overthrow_v they_o for_o what_o profit_v it_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v gape_v for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o ordain_v for_o thou_o follow_v not_o thy_o own_o fancy_n in_o thy_o call_n and_o be_v not_o proud_a when_o any_o man_n shall_v have_v need_n of_o thou_o and_o if_o adversity_n and_o penury_n shall_v straight_o the_o yet_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n because_o they_o happen_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o lawful_a call_n for_o who_o will_v honour_v he_o who_o dishonour_v his_o own_o trade_n be_v always_o diligent_a and_o crave_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n which_o make_v thou_o rich_a and_o he_o add_v no_o sorrow_n with_o it_o 10.22_o pro._n 10.22_o true_o blessing_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o just_a many_o hunt_n after_o riches_n 6._o vers._n 6._o and_o they_o hurt_v the_o possessor_n and_o many_o be_v feeble_a and_o poor_a yet_o the_o lord_n help_v they_o of_o his_o grace_n so_o that_o sundry_a do_v wonder_n thereat_o stay_v thou_o always_o in_o thy_o call_n and_o be_v not_o jealous_a over_o the_o wicked_a although_o they_o increase_v in_o riches_n depend_v thou_o upon_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v very_o easy_a unto_o he_o to_o make_v a_o poor_a man_n rich_a if_o it_o be_v be_v his_o pleasure_n and_o for_o thy_o good_a call_n upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n 50.15_o psal._n 50.15_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o and_o for_o our_o assurance_n the_o reason_n follow_v for_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v receive_v 7.7_o matt._n 7.7_o he_o that_o seek_v find_v and_o to_o he_o that_o knock_v it_o shall_v be_v open_v but_o here_o be_v a_o very_a glorious_a and_o joyful_a promise_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 16.23_o joh._n 16.23_o whatsoever_o that_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o and_o which_o of_o all_o be_v most_o comfortable_a before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v answer_v 65.23_o esay_n 65.23_o and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v the_o proof_n whereof_o david_n have_v in_o his_o great_a anxiety_n i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n the_o which_o he_o note_v with_o his_o accustom_a particle_n of_o attention_n selah_n the_o soul_n meditation_n concern_v the_o excellency_n of_o prayer_n now_o may_v thou_o contemplate_v thy_o lord_n christ_n example_n who_o thou_o be_v careful_o to_o imitate_v how_o often_o how_o diligent_o how_o willing_o how_o hearty_o he_o pray_v how_o he_o flee_v to_o the_o wilderness_n that_o he_o may_v pour_v out_o his_o heart_n to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o there_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o teach_v his_o disciple_n and_o prescribe_v unto_o they_o that_o absolute_a compendious_a form_n the_o lord_n prayer_n whereby_o he_o have_v put_v as_o it_o be_v word_n in_o thou_o 6.9_o matth._n 6.9_o and_o in_o all_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n whereby_o thou_o may_v present_v thyself_o before_o the_o most_o great_a &_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n and_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o wander_v in_o thy_o prayer_n he_o show_v thou_o how_o thou_o may_v bold_o go_v forward_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 4.16_o heb._n 4.16_o that_o thou_o may_v find_v mercy_n and_o obtain_v grace_n to_o find_v help_n in_o time_n of_o need_n and_o in_o who_o name_n thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o supplication_n that_o be_v 16.19_o joh._n 16.19_o in_o my_o name_n say_v he_o and_o for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o truth_n yea_o in_o thy_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a saviour_n name_n lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n and_o heart_n by_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n and_o steadfast_a confidence_n and_o so_o true_o as_o christ_n thy_o redeemer_n be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n as_o true_o be_v all_o thy_o sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o pain_n hear_v by_o he_o and_o he_o will_v grant_v they_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o moreover_o thou_o have_v to_o consider_v what_o benefit_n thou_o sâ—alt_v ask_v and_o with_o what_o condition_n thou_o ought_v to_o pray_v for_o temporal_a gift_n which_o thou_o be_v to_o request_v with_o this_o exception_n and_o restraint_n if_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o his_o bless_a will_n and_o with_o thy_o good_a and_o salvation_n for_o the_o almighty_a only_a wise_a god_n know_v best_a what_o his_o child_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o he_o be_v so_o unspeakable_o good_a 11.11.12.13_o luk_n 11.11.12.13_o that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o nothing_o that_o can_v hurt_v they_o although_o they_o of_o misknowledge_n and_o ignorance_n do_v most_o serious_o desire_v it_o yet_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o tend_v to_o thy_o salvation_n shall_v be_v crave_v of_o he_o with_o sure_a hope_n and_o full_a confidence_n such_o as_o be_v our_o heritable_a gift_n remission_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n holy_a spirit_n and_o life_n everlasting_a even_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o who_o will_v not_o then_o rejoice_v to_o pray_v when_o as_o all_o our_o tear_n be_v see_v our_o groan_n weigh_v and_o our_o word_n hear_v who_o will_v not_o seek_v there_o where_o he_o may_v certain_o find_v all_o goodness_n who_o will_v not_o knock_v when_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v let_v in_o yea_o and_o in_o midway_n we_o shall_v be_v meet_v and_o shall_v receive_v in_o our_o bosom_n all_o thing_n necessary_a both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n therefore_o pray_v we_o continual_o 5.17_o 1_o
the_o soul_n learn_v to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o sickness_n hear_v thou_o o_o soul_n in_o this_o point_n thou_o shall_v be_v singular_o attentive_a for_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v intend_v to_o call_v thou_o all_o outward_a mean_n must_v obey_v he_o for_o when_o we_o his_o creature_n will_v not_o know_v the_o disease_n of_o our_o soul_n then_o do_v the_o lord_n send_v sickness_n of_o body_n that_o we_o may_v have_v great_a consideration_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o be_v always_o in_o repentance_n and_o as_o our_o child_n sometime_o merit_v the_o rod_n and_o correction_n so_o do_v we_o deseâ—ue_v sickness_n and_o punishment_n at_o god_n hand_n o_o thou_o merciful_a god_n if_o thou_o shall_v visit_v we_o so_o often_o with_o sickness_n as_o we_o deserve_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n in_o perfect_a health_n but_o it_o be_v but_o now_o and_o then_o that_o thou_o chastize_v we_o to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v ever_o remember_v and_o fear_v thy_o holy_a name_n and_o often_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v thatinfant_n and_o young_a one_o be_v chastise_v of_o the_o l._n so_o that_o they_o make_v the_o elder_a in_o year_n sorrowful_a and_o be_v move_v to_o lament_v and_o pity_v the_o poor_a distress_a soul_n 12.15_o 2_o sam._n 12.15_o for_o sickness_n be_v a_o ambassador_n send_v of_o god_n counsel_v we_o to_o rise_v from_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o perish_v in_o our_o wickedness_n lest_o it_o be_v say_v woe_n unto_o their_o soul_n 3.9_o esay_n 3.9_o for_o they_o have_v reward_v evilto_n themselves_o mark_v dear_a soul_n how_o insolent_o and_o careless_o man_n lead_v their_o life_n that_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o the_o cross_n or_o any_o sickness_n at_o all_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o the_o sacrament_n they_o forget_v both_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o prayer_n then_o be_v their_o soul_n in_o great_a danger_n for_o the_o less_o a_o father_n correct_v the_o more_o disobedience_n grow_v in_o his_o child_n so_o be_v it_o with_o mankind_n the_o great_a health_n and_o welfare_n they_o have_v the_o more_o negligent_a wax_n they_o and_o secure_a a_o comfortable_a prayer_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n lord_n jesus_n christ_n here_o lie_v i_o full_a sick_a and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v thy_o fatherly_a pleasure_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o there_o can_v perish_v a_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n without_o thy_o will_n how_o then_o shall_v i_o lose_v the_o precious_a gift_n of_o my_o health_n but_o by_o thy_o pleasure_n behold_v lord_n thou_o have_v even_o make_v i_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o willing_o will_v look_v upon_o and_o as_o thou_o in_o thy_o passion_n waste_v a_o worm_n and_o not_o a_o man_n 22.6_o psal._n 22.6_o â—uen_o so_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o like_a unto_o thou_o 11._o psal._n 39_o 11._o o_o my_o god_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v correct_v man_n for_o his_o iniquity_n like_o a_o moth_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o i_o thank_v thou_o my_o god_n that_o thou_o have_v correct_v i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v for_o my_o weal_n my_o god_n thou_o love_v mankind_n well_o and_o faithful_a be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n help_v i_o my_o god_n 27.6_o pro._n 27.6_o that_o i_o may_v be_v mindful_a of_o this_o chastisement_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o may_v fear_v thou_o and_o depart_v from_o evil_a which_o shall_v be_v the_o health_n to_o my_o navel_n 3.8_o pro._n 3.8_o and_o marrow_n to_o my_o bone_n make_v i_o circumspect_a over_o sin_n that_o some_o danger_n or_o other_o a_o great_a deal_n worse_o than_o this_o befall_v not_o even_o for_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o how_o i_o may_v have_v remission_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n spirit_n second_o see_v that_o now_o thy_o outward_a sickness_n affray_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v sick_a where_o thou_o feel_v it_o not_o give_v diligence_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o apply_v physic_n thereto_o thy_o true_a health_n be_v repentance_n and_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v attain_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o merciful_a father_n in_o heaven_n for_o by_o faith_n thy_o hart_n be_v purify_v and_o account_v righteous_a thou_o receive_v peace_n and_o joy_n in_o conscience_n so_o that_o thou_o be_v reviue_v although_o thy_o body_n be_v weak_a and_o disease_a the_o sick_a person_n prayer_n and_o confession_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v cause_n of_o his_o sickness_n i_o confess_v before_o thou_o my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n that_o i_o have_v procure_v this_o my_o sickness_n by_o my_o sin_n and_o be_o greeve_v from_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thy_o majesty_n and_o bring_v myself_o to_o this_o mishap_n yet_o o_o lord_n thou_o set_v not_o light_a by_o a_o sorrowful_a soul_n look_v therefore_o unto_o my_o misery_n 147.3_o psal._n 147.3_o and_o heal_v my_o wound_a heart_n forgive_v i_o all_o my_o trespass_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o wickedness_n whereby_o i_o have_v kindle_v thy_o wrath_n against_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o redeemer_n who_o speak_v always_o peace_n unto_o thy_o people_n and_o consolation_n to_o the_o perplex_a comfort_v my_o soul_n say_v unto_o my_o hart_n joyful_a word_n son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n 9.2_o matth_n 9.2_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o how_o be_o i_o thereby_o refresh_v in_o my_o soul_n life_n marrow_n and_o bone_n yea_o lord_n jesus_n if_o thy_o holy_a word_n be_v not_o my_o trust_n then_o shall_v i_o perish_v in_o my_o weakness_n i_o believe_v and_o be_o persuade_v that_o by_o thou_o jesus_n christ_n atonement_n be_v make_v for_o i_o reconciliation_n with_o thy_o father_n purchase_v and_o i_o be_o ordain_v to_o that_o heavenly_a blessedness_n to_o which_o thou_o of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n bring_v i_o for_o christ_n sake_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n and_o honour_n amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o how_o i_o may_v pray_v for_o a_o gracious_a departure_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n spirit_n three_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n we_o shall_v have_v our_o recourse_n unto_o our_o god_n 41.3_o psal._n 41.3_o the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v we_o upon_o the_o bed_n of_o languish_v and_o make_v our_o bed_n in_o sickness_n and_o therefore_o my_o son_n in_o thy_o sickness_n be_v not_o negligent_a but_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o do_v ezekiah_n and_o he_o will_v make_v thou_o whole_a 38.2_o esay_n 38.2_o leave_v off_o from_o sin_n and_o order_v thy_o hand_n aright_o and_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o all_o wickedness_n and_o see_v thou_o communicate_v thy_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n 38.9.10_o eccles._n 38.9.10_o unto_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v join_v with_o thou_o in_o prayer_n for_o many_o stick_v make_v the_o great_a fire_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o say_v our_o saviour_n that_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v on_o earth_n 18.19_o mat._n 18.19_o as_o touch_v any_o thing_n what_o they_o shall_v ask_v shall_v be_v do_v for_o they_o of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n 20._o vers._n 20._o there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o if_o it_o be_v that_o thy_o sickness_n be_v so_o vehement_a and_o thou_o so_o weak_a that_o thou_o can_v not_o pray_v with_o thy_o mouth_n make_v then_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o a_o true_a heart_n to_o ascend_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v persevere_v therefore_o in_o invocate_a on_o god_n name_n by_o thy_o voice_n thought_n and_o cogitation_n and_o by_o the_o church_n and_o delay_v not_o before_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v look_v upon_o thou_o and_o help_v thou_o the_o sick_a man_n prayer_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o have_v send_v thy_o messenger_n which_o be_v sickness_n unto_o i_o to_o waken_v up_o my_o repentance_n be_v hold_v my_o lord_n i_o know_v it_o be_v thy_o will_n thou_o will_v have_v i_o obedient_a and_o convert_v unto_o thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o direct_v unto_o thou_o but_o my_o prayer_n and_o the_o poor_a sinful_a and_o imperfect_a sigh_n of_o my_o heart_n out_o of_o the_o deep_n therefore_o i_o have_v cry_v unto_o thou_o lord_n hear_v my_o voice_n let_v thy_o ear_n be_v attentive_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o supplication_n i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v and_o in_o
thy_o word_n do_v i_o hope_v my_o soul_n wait_v for_o thou_o o_o lord_n more_o than_o they_o which_o watch_n for_o the_o morning_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n o_o redeemer_n and_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a for_o myself_o that_o i_o shall_v live_v &_o be_v preserve_v from_o death_n and_o destruction_n because_o that_o i_o may_v live_v hereafter_o a_o godly_a holy_a and_o christian_a life_n to_o my_o last_o end_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v thy_o will_n to_o prolong_v my_o day_n but_o that_o i_o must_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n they_o come_v lord_n jesus_n christ_n my_o redeemer_n receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o give_v i_o place_n and_o possession_n in_o paradise_n in_o abraham_n bosom_n with_o the_o bless_a angel_n and_o all_o saint_n amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o how_o i_o shall_v use_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o physic_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n spirit_n four_o thou_o may_v convenient_o use_v ordinary_a mean_n and_o physic_n then_o give_v place_n to_o the_o physician_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v create_v he_o let_v he_o not_o go_v from_o thou_o for_o thou_o have_v need_v of_o he_o but_o beware_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o recourse_n unto_o the_o physician_n before_o thou_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o do_v king_n asa_n 16.12_o â—_o chr._n 16.12_o when_o he_o be_v disease_v in_o his_o foot_n therefore_o the_o lord_n give_v no_o blessing_n unto_o his_o physic_n and_o so_o he_o die_v but_o especial_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o use_v no_o forbid_a mean_n and_o ask_v not_o counsel_n of_o witch_n or_o those_o which_o do_v help_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o devil_n through_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n 1.6_o 2_o kin._n 1.6_o for_o so_o do_v king_n ahaziah_n consult_v with_o the_o idol_n of_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n whether_o he_o shall_v recover_v of_o his_o disease_n be_v it_o because_o there_o be_v not_o a_o god_n of_o israel_n that_o thou_o send_v to_o inquire_v of_o baalzebub_n the_o god_n of_o ekron_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v not_o come_v off_o from_o that_o bed_n on_o which_o thou_o be_v go_v up_o but_o shall_v sure_o die_v be_v circumspect_a also_o and_o seek_v out_o the_o best_a practise_v and_o skilful_a physician_n for_o man_n body_n be_v the_o precious_a creature_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v honour_v and_o no_o way_n neglect_v another_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a i_o thank_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n true_a physician_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o thou_o have_v cure_v my_o heart_n and_o cleanse_v it_o from_o sin_n by_o that_o heavenly_a medicine_n from_o above_o i_o earnest_o entreat_v thou_o who_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n that_o thou_o will_v bless_v these_o outward_a help_n and_o mean_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v 8.2_o mat._n 8.2_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o whole_a and_o by_o these_o aid_n restore_v i_o to_o health_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o those_o can_v help_v i_o loe_o here_o i_o be_o do_v with_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n and_o pleasure_n so_o that_o ever_o respect_v be_v have_v to_o thy_o glory_n my_o weal_n and_o salvation_n grant_v these_o blessing_n unto_o i_o for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o name_n i_o pray_v unto_o thou_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n flesh._n show_v i_o how_o i_o may_v obtain_v the_o gift_n of_o patience_n in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n spirit_n five_o dear_a soul_n see_v thou_o always_o lie_v hold_v on_o patience_n and_o request_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v thou_o from_o impatiency_n o_o how_o precious_a a_o thing_n be_v patience_n to_o trust_v always_o in_o the_o lord_n help_v for_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v 3.22_o lam._n 3.22_o because_o his_o compassion_n fail_v not_o they_o be_v new_a every_o morning_n great_a be_v his_o faithfulness_n for_o faith_n and_o patience_n can_v be_v dissever_v 6.12_o heb._n 6.12_o be_v not_o therefore_o slothful_a but_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n â—o_o if_o we_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n weâ—_n must_v also_o glory_v in_o tribulation_n know_v that_o tribulation_n work_v patience_n and_o patience_n experience_n 4.5_o rom._n 5.2.3_o 4.5_o and_o experience_n hope_v anâ—_n hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a behold_v and_o imitate_v thy_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2.21.24_o pet._n 2.21.24_o who_o have_v leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v hiâ—_n step_n who_o his_o own_o self_n bâ—re_v our_o sinne_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n and_o ever_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o so_o must_v we_o take_v all_o â—hings_n patient_o for_o this_o be_v acceptable_a with_o god_n and_o in_o this_o must_v we_o resemble_v even_o our_o young_a one_o who_o when_o their_o headake_n come_v and_o make_v their_o mâ—anes_n to_o their_o mother_n lay_v down_o their_o head_n in_o their_o mother_n lap_n and_o cry_v for_o help_v even_o so_o do_v thou_o my_o dear_a soul_n make_v thou_o thy_o lamentation_n before_o the_o lord_n cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o evening_n and_o morning_n 17._o ps._n 55.22_o vers_fw-la 17._o and_o noon_n pray_v and_o cry_v aloud_o and_o let_v he_o hear_v thy_o voice_n and_o expect_v he_o with_o patience_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n fly_v impatience_n for_o it_o destroy_v and_o corrupt_v all_o christian_a virtue_n it_o offend_v god_n our_o lord_n it_o hinder_v &_o let_v prayer_n and_o make_v we_o the_o long_a that_o it_o hold_v the_o more_o vehement_a we_o be_v so_o as_o patience_n be_v a_o precious_a and_o powerful_a herb_n so_o impatiency_n be_v venomous_a and_o poison_n to_o the_o heart_n the_o sick_a person_n prayer_n for_o patience_n take_v from_o i_o lord_n jesus_n that_o noisome_a offence_n of_o impatiency_n keep_v i_o that_o it_o never_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o lest_o i_o make_v the_o cross_n thereby_o heavy_a but_o plant_v christian_a patience_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v continual_o attend_v thy_o bless_a time_n and_o leisure_n for_o thy_o time_n be_v the_o right_n and_o thy_o season_n the_o true_a season_n indeed_o true_o make_v i_o continual_o be_v steadfast_a in_o hope_n and_o put_v my_o whole_a confidence_n in_o thâ—e_n 1â—_n 1._o cor._n 10_o 1â—_n for_o thou_o be_v true_a and_o will_v suffer_v none_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o his_o strength_n and_o this_o i_o entreat_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n amen_n flesh._n show_v i_o some_o comfort_n if_o sickness_n continue_v long_o with_o i_o that_o so_o i_o may_v not_o despair_v in_o god_n mercy_n spirit_n six_o dear_a soul_n if_o thy_o sickness_n abide_v long_a time_n than_o thy_o expectation_n be_v think_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v forget_v thou_o but_o understand_v that_o in_o the_o great_a cross_n thou_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o 55.19_o ps._n 55.19_o but_o the_o wicked_a because_o they_o have_v no_o change_n therefore_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n but_o as_o for_o thou_o no_o more_o than_o a_o mother_n can_v forget_v her_o child_n can_v he_o forget_v thou_o 49.15.16_o esa._n 49.15.16_o for_o behold_v he_o have_v grave_v thou_o upon_o the_o palm_n of_o his_o hand_n yea_o the_o sick_a the_o child_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o mother_n love_n and_o the_o more_o diligent_o &_o watchful_o do_v she_o attend_v and_o so_o do_v the_o lord_n with_o thou_o speak_v he_o not_o consolation_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o say_v be_v thou_o not_o my_o dear_a son_n and_o belove_a child_n 31.20_o jer._n 31.20_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n therefore_o with_o love_a kindness_n have_v i_o draw_v thou_o thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n 12._o 12._o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o sorrow_n any_o more_o at_o all_o i_o will_v satiate_v thy_o soul_n with_o fatness_n 14._o 14._o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o goodness_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n 10.11.13_o ps._n 103.8_o 9_o 10.11.13_o he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o will_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o like_v as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o child_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v pity_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o loe_o dear_a soul_n thy_o father_n nor_o mother_n have_v such_o pity_n towards_o thou_o as_o thy_o saviour_n and_o therefore_o thou_o ought_v to_o
death_n and_o become_v obedient_a to_o admit_v such_o pain_n fear_n and_o astonishment_n of_o death_n to_o come_v over_o his_o body_n which_o be_v without_o sin_n it_o show_v we_o that_o his_o humane_a nature_n have_v no_o pleasure_n to_o die_v yea_o and_o himself_o say_v i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptise_v with_o â—0_n luk._n 12._o â—0_n and_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v a_o prayer_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n i_o thank_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o create_v i_o to_o death_n but_o to_o life_n and_o have_v implant_v a_o love_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o live_v i_o request_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n teach_v i_o to_o understand_v that_o death_n ruleâ—h_v over_o all_o because_o of_o sin_n and_o overcome_v i_o grant_v by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o so_o oft_o as_o death_n shall_v assault_v i_o i_o may_v be_v enemy_n to_o iniquity_n and_o ever_o fly_v and_o efchew_v sin_n as_o death_n itself_o help_v i_o o_o lord_n that_o in_o true_a faith_n i_o may_v hold_v i_o fast_o by_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v life_n itself_o 11.25_o joh._n 11.25_o and_o so_o may_v free_o and_o bold_o say_v i_o shall_v taste_v of_o death_n although_o i_o be_v dead_a but_o live_v and_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n 118.17_o psal._n 118.17_o grant_v i_o may_v believe_v from_o my_o heart_n that_o by_o thou_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o eternal_a death_n and_o attain_v unto_o that_o everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o dear_a son_n amen_n flesh._n but_o there_o be_v yet_o some_o that_o earnest_o crave_v to_o die_v and_o long_o for_o it_o spirit_n yes_o true_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v twâ—_n kind_n of_o man_n which_o desire_v to_o die_v the_o infidel_n profane_a ungodly_a often_o wish_v to_o die_v and_o that_o of_o impatiency_n because_o of_o the_o great_a misery_n wherewith_o god_n punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n for_o see_v they_o be_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o without_o faith_n they_o be_v not_o participant_a of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n but_o despair_n in_o impatiency_n grudge_v against_o god_n &_o wish_v themselves_o not_o only_o to_o die_v but_o also_o often_o time_n lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o themselves_o as_o judah_n saul_n and_o achitophel_n do_v purpose_v to_o put_v a_o end_n thereby_o to_o their_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n but_o then_o be_v it_o that_o first_o they_o begin_v to_o have_v proof_n of_o their_o wickedness_n sweet_a heavenly_a father_n keep_v we_o from_o hence_o but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o more_o they_o grow_v in_o knowledge_n and_o increase_v in_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o more_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o this_o wretched_a world_n and_o long_o for_o that_o eternal_a rest_n and_o have_v paul_n wish_n in_o their_o heart_n i_o desire_v to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n 1.23_o phil._n 1.23_o yea_o our_o saviour_n command_v we_o 6.13_o matt._n 6.13_o that_o we_o shall_v daily_o crave_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o evil_a for_o therein_o not_o only_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o transitory_a distress_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n but_o we_o ask_v from_o our_o heart_n that_o god_n will_v either_o put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o sinful_a and_o wicked_a world_n or_o else_o come_v in_o a_o bless_a time_n and_o pull_v we_o from_o hence_o to_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o quietness_n a_o prayer_n for_o patience_n in_o trouble_n now_o help_v i_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o my_o cross_n may_v right_o order_v myself_o and_o learn_v of_o thou_o how_o i_o shall_v bear_v the_o weight_n of_o my_o yoke_n 11.30_o mat._n 11.30_o preserve_v i_o that_o i_o never_o crave_v my_o death_n through_o impatiency_n much_o less_o that_o ever_o i_o shorten_v the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v be_v but_o grant_v that_o evermore_o day_n by_o day_n i_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v thou_o to_o establish_v and_o confirm_v my_o faith_n and_o the_o long_o i_o shall_v live_v the_o more_o dear_o to_o love_v thou_o to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v learn_v to_o contemn_v this_o world_n and_o to_o long_o after_o that_o heavenly_a world_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o stand_v in_o the_o conquest_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o blood_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n one_o bless_a god_n i_o render_v praise_n and_o and_o glory_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n flesh._n may_v a_o man_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n pray_v for_o a_o long_a life_n spirit_n unto_o this_o question_n s._n paul_n answer_v for_o christ_n shall_v always_o be_v magnify_v in_o our_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o life_n or_o by_o death_n 20.2â—.22.23.24_n phil._n 1_o 20.2â—.22.23.24_n for_o to_o i_o to_o live_v say_v he_o be_v christ_n and_o to_o i_o to_o die_v be_v gain_n but_o if_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o labour_n yet_o what_o i_o shall_v choose_v i_o wot_v not_o for_o i_o be_o in_o a_o strait_a betwixt_o two_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a nevertheless_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v more_o needful_a for_o you_o and_o have_v this_o confidence_n i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v abide_v and_o continue_v with_o you_o all_o for_o your_o furtherance_n and_o joy_n of_o faith_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n toss_v in_o the_o troublesome_a wave_n of_o this_o life_n here_o may_v thou_o perceive_v belove_a soul_n that_o paul_n be_v toss_v with_o two_o diverse_a opinion_n and_o thought_n he_o long_v for_o rest_n and_o count_v it_o best_o esteem_v it_o also_o good_a that_o he_o shall_v abide_v in_o the_o flesh_n long_o and_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v he_o that_o in_o his_o ministry_n he_o may_v further_o serve_v both_o god_n and_o man_n yet_o in_o both_o these_o have_v this_o only_a before_o his_o eye_n that_o christ_n shall_v be_v magnify_v in_o his_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o life_n or_o by_o death_n so_o do_v also_o the_o king_n ezekiah_n 20.1.2.6_o 2._o king_n 20.1.2.6_o to_o who_o the_o prophet_n amos_n denounce_v death_n but_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n unto_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n who_o add_v unto_o his_o day_n fifteen_o year_n and_o so_o be_v also_o paul_n great_o joy_v for_o his_o brother_n and_o companion_n in_o labour_n and_o fellow-soldier_n epaphroditus_n who_o be_v sick_a 2.25.27_o phil._n 2.25.27_o near_o unto_o death_n but_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o not_o on_o he_o only_o but_o on_o meâ—_n also_o say_v paul_n lest_o i_o shall_v have_v sorrow_n upon_o sorrow_n follow_v these_o example_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v amiss_o for_o if_o thou_o can_v be_v necessary_a unto_o god_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n it_o be_v convenient_a thou_o shall_v crave_v a_o long_a and_o sound_a life_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o profitable_a vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o choose_v to_o good_a action_n nevertheless_o submit_v thou_o always_o to_o his_o will_n and_o be_v ready_a every_o day_n to_o be_v dissolve_v for_o time_n be_v but_o lend_v thou_o a_o prayer_n for_o health_n and_o god_n blessing_n on_o our_o labour_n everlasting_a almighty_a god_n thou_o be_v my_o life_n and_o length_n of_o my_o day_n my_o time_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n for_o in_o thou_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v 17.28_o act._n 17.28_o i_o thank_v thou_o from_o the_o ground_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o thou_o hasâ—_n to_o this_o present_a hour_n suâ—stayned_v i_o and_o give_v i_o a_o healthful_a life_n and_o good_a understanding_n thaâ—_n in_o my_o call_n i_o may_v serve_v thou_o my_o god_n and_o my_o neighbour_n o_o god_n thou_o see_v and_o know_v mâ—_n heart_n that_o i_o be_o willing_a and_o very_a desirous_a faithâ—fully_o and_o true_o to_o walkâ—_n forward_o in_o my_o vocation_n and_o trade_n and_o that_o i_o have_v no_o wicked_a purpose_n noâ—_n false_a pretence_n in_o my_o hart_n i_o humble_o therefore_o entreat_v if_o it_o shall_v stand_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o my_o own_o salvation_n that_o thou_o will_v prolong_v my_o day_n and_o conduct_v i_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v thou_o more_o full_o and_o serve_v my_o neighbour_n more_o entire_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o that_o thou_o know_v it_o to_o be_v better_o for_o i_o take_v i_o hence_o unto_o thyself_o when_o thou_o will_v for_o i_o whole_o renounce_v my_o own_o will_n and_o submit_v i_o to_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n grant_v this_o unto_o i_o for_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o son_n sake_n amen_n flesh._n what_o shall_v move_v
42._o 42._o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o o_o god_n 51._o 51._o and_o so_o according_a to_o the_o several_a constitution_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o as_o thou_o find_v thy_o tentation_n to_o increase_v or_o be_v diminish_v thou_o may_v make_v election_n of_o this_o or_o that_o prayer_n or_o psalm_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o thou_o grow_v exceed_v weak_a and_o that_o thy_o speech_n begin_v to_o fail_v thou_o these_o sentence_n which_o be_v but_o short_a thou_o may_v remember_v lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n 2.29_o luk._n 2.29_o 25._o luk._n 25._o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n 31._o psal._n 31._o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n 7.59_o act._n 7.59_o abide_v with_o we_o lord_n jesus_n 24.29_o luk._n 24.29_o for_o it_o be_v towards_o evening_n and_o the_o day_n be_v far_o spend_v i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v 1._o phil._n 1._o and_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n flesh._n what_o shall_v they_o then_o do_v that_o stand_v by_o when_o as_o they_o see_v the_o sick_a take_v his_o last_o goodnight_n from_o this_o world_n and_o to_o depart_v comfort_v in_o soul_n and_o to_o attain_v a_o bless_a end_n spirit_n they_o be_v to_o lament_v and_o mourn_v see_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o natural_a it_o can_v be_v forbid_v but_o thou_o must_v not_o sorrow_n even_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n for_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n must_v admit_v comfort_n aught_o to_o be_v constant_o and_o certain_o persuade_v that_o our_o dead_a be_v not_o dead_a but_o sleep_n that_o they_o do_v not_o perish_v neither_o be_v lose_v but_o deliver_v from_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o go_v home_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o for_o the_o price_n of_o this_o whole_a world_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o return_v hither_o again_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v rather_o be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o their_o happy_a dedeparture_n and_o learn_v of_o they_o to_o live_v regious_o and_o christianly_o and_o remember_v they_o who_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o face_n we_o shall_v follow_v consider_v the_o end_n of_o their_o conversation_n 13.7_o heb._n 13.7_o and_o therefore_o fall_v on_o their_o knee_n they_o may_v pray_v as_o follow_v the_o prayer_n of_o those_o that_o be_v about_o the_o sick_a person_n when_o he_o be_v depart_v we_o thank_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thou_o everlasting_a prince_n of_o life_n for_o uphold_v this_o thy_o creature_n in_o true_a confession_n and_o constant_a faith_n and_o for_o grant_v he_o a_o bless_a departure_n o_o how_o glorious_o shall_v his_o soul_n be_v carry_v to_o heaven_n to_o everlasting_a rest_n and_o joy_n by_o the_o angel_n to_o abraham_n bosom_n thy_o own_o celestial_a spirit_n attend_v at_o his_o bed_n side_n although_o with_o our_o carnal_a eye_n we_o doâ—_n not_o apprehend_v they_o now_o do_v he_o repose_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n arm_n now_o have_v all_o displeasure_n and_o grief_n a_o end_n now_o shall_v the_o lord_n wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o his_o eye_n 21.4_o reu._n 21.4_o and_o give_v he_o everlasting_a peace_n and_o comfort_n with_o joy_n and_o salvation_n now_o everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o head_n he_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n 35.10_o esa._n 35.10_o and_o sorrow_n &_o sigh_v shall_v fly_v away_o o_o thou_o bless_a soul_n o_o dear_a and_o sweet_a friend_n happy_a be_v the_o case_n thou_o be_v in_o thou_o have_v bear_v christ_n yoke_n now_o be_v thoâ—_n dead_a but_o yet_o thou_o live_v o_o lord_n jesus_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o that_o be_v live_v and_o as_o yet_o remain_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o run_v out_o the_o course_n of_o this_o irksome_a misery_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v imitate_v such_o faith_n and_o constancy_n daily_a and_o hourly_o to_o be_v prepare_v that_o we_o as_o this_o thy_o creature_n have_v do_v may_v make_v a_o bless_a good-night_n and_o follow_v he_o with_o peace_n and_o joy_n to_o reign_v with_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n in_o heaven_n for_o evermore_o amen_n chap._n ix_o declare_v where_o the_o immortal_a soul_n go_v after_o death_n the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n the_o joy_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o pain_n which_o the_o ungodly_a have_v in_o their_o destruction_n flesh._n now_o see_v the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a what_o become_v of_o it_o or_o whither_o go_v it_o after_o this_o worldly_a death_n spirit_n hereof_o speak_v the_o scripture_n in_o these_o and_o other_o place_n full_a of_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n 10.28_o mat._n 10.28_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v 1.22_o phil._n 1.22_o and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n when_o he_o be_v to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n say_v 23.43_o luk._n 23.43_o lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o to_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 3.1_o wisd._n 3.1_o and_o there_o shall_v no_o torment_n touch_v they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o wise_a they_o seem_v to_o die_v 2._o 2._o and_o their_o departure_n be_v take_v for_o misery_n and_o their_o go_v from_o we_o to_o be_v utter_a destruction_n 3._o 3._o but_o they_o be_v in_o peace_n though_o the_o righteous_a be_v prevent_v with_o death_n 7._o wis._n 4_o 7._o yet_o shall_v they_o be_v in_o rest_n there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 4._o heb._n 4._o 16.22_o luk._n 16.22_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o beggar_n die_v and_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n unto_o abraham_n bosom_n but_o now_o he_o be_v comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v 25._o vers._n 25._o 2._o joh._n 14_o 2._o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o i_o will_v have_v tell_v you_o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o and_o if_o i_o go_v and_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o unto_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o may_v you_o be_v also_o for_o we_o know_v that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v 51._o 2._o cor._n 51._o we_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_o in_o the_o heaven_n therefore_o we_o be_v always_o confident_a know_v that_o while_o we_o be_v at_o home_n in_o the_o body_n we_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n but_o you_o see_v i_o 14.19_o joh._n 14.19_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o 3.2_o col._n 3.2_o not_o on_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o 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for_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n it_o be_v at_o freedom_n and_o can_v do_v much_o more_o without_o the_o body_n than_o when_o it_o be_v join_v unto_o it_o and_o imprison_v therein_o because_o the_o body_n in_o this_o life_n be_v very_o heavy_a and_o hinder_v the_o soul_n from_o see_v heaven_n comfort_n while_o it_o be_v here_o upon_o earth_n it_o can_v praise_n god_n honour_n and_o serve_v he_o rejoice_v and_o comfort_v itself_o therewith_o while_o it_o be_v in_o this_o mortal_a and_o miserable_a body_n much_o more_o can_v it_o perfect_a and_o do_v when_o it_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o native_a corruption_n and_o have_v no_o such_o let_v and_o
the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v enlighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o 24._o 24._o and_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o which_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o it_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v at_o all_o by_o day_n â—5_n â—5_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n there_o and_o they_o need_v no_o candle_n neither_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n 22.5_o reu._n 22.5_o for_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o light_n and_o they_o shall_v shine_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o these_o word_n belove_v soul_n be_v short_a but_o replenish_v with_o unspeakable_a comfort_n and_o although_o the_o scripture_n have_v be_v more_o large_a herein_o yet_o our_o weak_a and_o infirm_a heart_n be_v such_o and_o our_o understanding_n so_o small_a that_o we_o can_v not_o comprehend_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o these_o speech_n open_v but_o a_o little_a window_n through_o the_o which_o we_o may_v see_v a_o little_a glance_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v know_v what_o we_o shall_v believe_v and_o hope_v for_o and_o what_o to_o comfort_v and_o rejoice_v we_o withal_o but_o when_o we_o shall_v come_v thither_o and_o possess_v such_o joy_n and_o such_o gladness_n then_o shall_v we_o say_v one_o to_o another_o as_o old_a elizabeth_n say_v unto_o the_o virgin_n marie_n 1.45_o luk._n 1.45_o o_o bless_a art_n thou_o that_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v a_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v tell_v thou_o of_o the_o lord_n o_o eternal_a life_n o_o pleasant_a life_n o_o perpetual_a joy_n and_o peace_n o_o everlasting_a jerusalem_n city_n of_o the_o holy_a god_n o_o how_o precious_a how_o beautiful_a be_v thou_o unto_o i_o thy_o pulchritude_n surmount_v &_o there_o be_v no_o blemish_n in_o thou_o my_o heart_n long_v for_o thou_o yea_o for_o jerusalem_n my_o mother_n for_o jerusalem_n my_o native_a land_n and_o for_o thou_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o which_o be_v hide_v there_o my_o life_n lord_n and_o everlasting_a shepherd_n o_o holy_a life_n o_o bless_a life_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o in_o the_o which_o shall_v be_v no_o death_n for_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n for_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v superaboundant_o satiate_v with_o the_o food_n of_o life_n oh_o the_o often_o i_o think_v upon_o thou_o the_o sweet_a thou_o appear_v unto_o i_o o_o how_o well_o will_v thou_o be_v my_o soul_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v loose_v from_o this_o earthly_a body_n and_o so_o pass_v in_o freedomeunto_o heaven_n how_o welcome_a shall_v thou_o be_v how_o kind_o shall_v thou_o be_v receyve_v thou_o shall_v come_v to_o great_a rest_n and_o security_n thou_o need_v not_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o any_o foe_n or_o death_n thou_o shall_v evermore_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o redeemer_n 45.2_o ps._n 45.2_o the_o beautifull_a among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n hear_v thou_o not_o he_o my_o soul_n call_v on_o thou_o 2.20_o song_n 2.20_o rise_v up_o my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o for_o lo_o the_o winter_n be_v past_a the_o rain_n be_v over_o and_o go_v arise_v my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o come_v unto_o i_o my_o elect_n i_o have_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o beauty_n come_v and_o rejoice_v before_o my_o face_n with_o the_o angel_n who_o society_n i_o have_v promise_v thou_o come_v out_o of_o all_o thy_o distress_n and_o fear_n and_o enter_v into_o thy_o father_n rest_n o_o rejoice_v my_o soul_n and_o be_v glad_a thou_o beautiful_a daughter_n for_o the_o king_n have_v pleasure_n in_o thou_o o_o thou_o sweet_a life_n show_v i_o thy_o port_n and_o thy_o gate_n â—hy_a wall_n and_o thy_o manifold_a mansion_n 19_o reu._n 21._o â—8_o 19_o thy_o wall_n be_v of_o precious_a stone_n and_o thy_o gate_n be_v costly_a pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a â—old_a as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n in_o the_o which_o be_v sing_v perpetual_o a_o halleluiah_n thy_o light_n be_v god_n the_o god_n of_o light_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n never_o go_v down_o in_o thou_o there_o be_v a_o feast_n and_o banquet_n where_o all_o weary_a pilgrim_n refresh_v themselves_o 17.24_o joh._n 17.24_o o_o how_o pleasant_a be_v the_o harmony_n which_o shall_v be_v hear_v there_o o_o then_o shall_v i_o find_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o promise_n father_n i_o will_v that_o these_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v the_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o thou_o love_v i_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n o_o thou_o fountain_n of_o life_n o_o spring_a well_o of_o all_o comfort_n when_o shall_v i_o drink_v abundant_o of_o that_o water_n of_o life_n which_o be_v thy_o consolation_n when_o shall_v i_o appear_v before_o thy_o joyful_a countenance_n when_o o_o lord_n shall_v i_o see_v that_o day_n of_o salvation_n 118.24_o ps._n 118.24_o wherein_o i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a o_o how_o light_n clear_a and_o joyful_a shall_v that_o day_n be_v wherein_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o evening_n 25._o math._n 25._o enter_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o father_n rest_n where_o i_o shall_v have_v that_o holy_a triâ—nitie_n one_o everlasting_a god_n in_o three_o person_n come_v my_o light_n and_o redeemer_n and_o deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o from_o this_o miserable_a prison_n o_o everlasting_a peace_n 1.4_o phil._n 1.4_o which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n wherein_o the_o holy_a one_o soul_n do_v repose_v itself_o there_o be_v that_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v to_o know_v god_n our_o lord_n and_o to_o see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n happy_a be_v they_o for_o ever_o which_o be_v disburden_v of_o this_o cumbersome_a and_o miserable_a life_n and_o be_v come_v to_o that_o heavenly_a eternal_a and_o joyful_a life_n to_o live_v with_o christ_n for_o ever_o amen_n flesh._n what_o shall_v then_o become_v of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o ungodly_a spirit_n they_o shall_v enter_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o everlasting_a pain_n hell_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n for_o as_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o godly_a can_v be_v express_v so_o neither_o can_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o condemn_v be_v show_v for_o there_o be_v such_o poenarum_fw-la multiplicitas_fw-la acerbitas_fw-la â—eternitas_fw-la that_o be_v first_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o condemn_a shall_v be_v so_o great_a and_o manifold_a that_o none_o can_v declare_v it_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n 22.13_o mat._n 22.13_o where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n they_o shall_v be_v torment_v in_o the_o flame_n 16.24_o luk._n 16.24_o the_o lord_n shall_v rain_v upon_o they_o snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v neither_o shall_v their_o fire_n be_v quench_v 66.24_o esay_n 66.24_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o abhor_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n a_o meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n on_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n behold_v with_o these_o and_o such_o like_a phrase_n the_o scripture_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o unspeakable_a and_o unconceivable_a misery_n the_o wicked_a shall_v come_v to_o with_o that_o grievous_a society_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o shall_v joy_n in_o torment_v they_o which_o the_o religious_a shall_v often_o meditate_v upon_o second_o there_o shall_v be_v poenarum_fw-la acerbitas_fw-la for_o that_o their_o pain_n shall_v be_v so_o bitter_a and_o hard_o that_o the_o condemn_v can_v endure_v and_o yet_o they_o must_v needs_o suffer_v it_o eternal_o for_o they_o shall_v seek_v death_n 9.6_o revel_v 9.6_o and_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o and_o shall_v desire_v to_o die_v and_o death_n shall_v sly_a from_o they_o for_o there_o shall_v be_v neither_o life_n nor_o death_n but_o betwixt_o life_n and_o death_n shall_v they_o be_v torment_v for_o evermore_o even_o as_o a_o red_a hot_a coldron_n upon_o a_o flame_a furnace_n so_o shall_v they_o be_v in_o fire_n unspeakeable_o torment_v and_o abide_v in_o such_o case_n for_o all_o eternity_n three_o poenarum_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la for_o their_o manifold_a and_o bitter_a torment_n shall_v at_o no_o time_n come_v to_o a_o end_n for_o so_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v go_v to_o everlasting_a pain_n 25._o mat._n 25._o for_o be_v it_o of_o a_o long_a continuance_n and_o so_o have_v a_o end_n will_v be_v some_o comfort_n in_o their_o expectation_n but_o eternity_n be_v endless_a 34.89_o esa._n 34.89_o for_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n vengeance_n and_o the_o stream_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n which_o
final_o by_o death_n which_o shall_v end_v the_o battle_n betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o sun_n and_o moon_n do_v not_o perish_v in_o their_o eclipse_n no_o nor_o loose_a light_n for_o ever_o neither_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o goodness_n in_o thou_o shall_v loose_v his_o virtue_n for_o ever_o i_o find_v thou_o when_o thou_o sought_v i_o not_o i_o will_v return_v unto_o my_o own_o work_n i_o send_v blessing_n with_o crosâ—es_n lest_o thou_o shall_v despair_v and_o cross_n with_o blessing_n lest_o thou_o shall_v presume_v grieve_v thou_o not_o at_o my_o wise_a dispensation_n the_o soul_n i_o find_v dear_a redeemer_n a_o interchangeable_a condition_n of_o sorrow_n and_o comfort_n of_o faith_n and_o fear_n i_o have_v have_v some_o affection_n to_o hear_v knowledge_n of_o thy_o will_n purpose_n of_o amendment_n in_o zealâ—_n of_o spirit_n call_v upon_o thou_o but_o nâ—w_o i_o be_o in_o such_o agony_n and_o conflict_n of_o conscience_n that_o my_o sin_n at_o all_o time_n yea_o in_o my_o prayer_n yea_o while_o i_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o thou_o â—ow_o sweet_a jesus_n so_o lively_o present_v themselves_o to_o my_o inward_a sight_n that_o i_o be_o almost_o agâ—st_a and_o at_o my_o wits-end_n christ_n as_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o aguish_a man_n be_v corrupt_a so_o be_v thy_o judgement_n in_o temptation_n thing_n that_o be_v seem_v not_o to_o be_v or_o not_o such_o as_o they_o be_v 77.6.12_o heb._n 10.32.34_o job._n 29.3_o ps._n 77.6.12_o spiritual_a thing_n must_v be_v spiritual_o discern_v when_o man_n be_v disease_v dear_a soul_n it_o can_v thereof_o be_v conclude_v that_o they_o be_v never_o in_o health_n none_o can_v say_v they_o be_v a_o sleep_n which_o be_v so_o indeed_o preseâ—â—_n discomfort_n take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n for_o a_o time_n but_o in_o heaviness_n and_o anguish_n of_o thy_o spirit_n remember_v comfort_n past_a and_o assure_v thou_o of_o my_o return_n in_o due_a time_n the_o day_n be_v when_o thy_o assurance_n of_o my_o favour_n be_v such_o as_o saâ—han_n himself_o can_v not_o then_o deny_v the_o testimony_n which_o then_o my_o spirit_n do_v bear_v to_o thy_o spirit_n 8.16_o kom_fw-ge 8.16_o great_a than_o either_o the_o testimony_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n for_o i_o love_v thou_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v be_v not_o cruel_a unto_o thy_o own_o bowel_n why_o will_v thou_o conspire_v with_o satan_n against_o thyself_o rather_o resist_v he_o 5.9_o 1._o pet._n 5.9_o be_v steadfast_a in_o faith_n resist_v he_o i_o say_v and_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o thou_o for_o he_o can_v work_v any_o thing_n in_o thou_o but_o by_o thy_o own_o consent_n no_o motion_n shall_v hurt_v thou_o whereunto_o thou_o give_v not_o consent_v in_o hart_n thou_o have_v no_o sin_n while_o in_o heart_n thou_o long_v to_o be_v free_a from_o it_o thou_o want_v no_o goodness_n which_o in_o heart_n thou_o covete_v tâ—_n have_v 7._o rom._n 7._o it_o be_v satan_n nature_n to_o contradict_v my_o spirit_n for_o thus_o he_o do_v distress_n and_o anguish_n afflict_a soul_n hold_v they_o in_o the_o cogitation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o suffer_v they_o not_o to_o see_v the_o length_n breadth_n height_n and_o depth_n of_o my_o mercy_n 3.18_o eph._n 3.18_o neither_o to_o know_v that_o my_o lâ—ue_n which_o pass_v allunderstanding_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o i_o who_o shall_v once_o determine_v these_o conslict_a day_n where_o i_o which_o be_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o throne_n shall_v feed_v thou_o and_o lead_v thou_o unto_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n 10.37_o reu._n 7._o â—7_n &_o 14_o 13._o heb._n 10.37_o and_o shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n cast_v not_o therefore_o away_o thy_o confidence_n which_o have_v so_o great_a recompense_n of_o reward_n and_o to_o use_v thy_o enemy_n weapon_n against_o himself_o he_o seek_v by_o torment_n of_o mind_n to_o drive_v thou_o to_o despair_v this_o be_v the_o most_o evident_a and_o sensible_a testimony_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o i_o if_o thou_o feel_v iâ—_n thyself_o the_o conflict_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n that_o be_v of_o faith_n against_o unbelief_n and_o of_o i_o in_o thou_o against_o his_o power_n and_o which_o be_v more_o thou_o must_v know_v the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n begin_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o thence_o flow_v into_o our_o whole_a life_n now_o thought_n meditation_n and_o desire_n be_v deed_n before_o i_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v testification_n of_o my_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o thou_o more_o pregnant_a and_o eviden_n than_o they_o may_v or_o dare_v be_v by_o satan_n himself_o deny_v strive_v not_o so_o to_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o as_o thou_o forget_v that_o which_o by_o my_o grace_n thou_o have_v already_o but_o assure_v thou_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o for_o â—e_n that_o believe_v make_v no_o haste_n but_o live_v by_o faith_n good_a thing_n to_o come_v thou_o must_v hold_v in_o hope_n 2.3_o hab._n 2.3_o and_o pursue_v they_o in_o peace_n for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o i_o that_o shall_v come_v 10.37_o heb._n 10.37_o will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v &_o covenant_n make_v in_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o my_o blood_n my_o people_n after_o their_o call_n may_v fall_v in_o many_o foul_a sin_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o commend_v my_o mercy_n in_o the_o law_n for_o many_o and_o several_a sort_n of_o sin_n 24.6.7_o exod._n 24.6.7_o the_o jew_n in_o esaias_n day_n be_v as_o sodom_n &_o gomorrha_n yet_o i_o say_v though_o their_o sin_n be_v â—s_n crimson_a 1.10_o esa._n 1.10_o they_o shall_v be_v white_a as_o snow_n i_o exhort_v they_o to_o turn_v to_o i_o 31.6_o esa._n 31.6_o which_o have_v deep_o revolt_v yea_o when_o they_o have_v rebel_v and_o vex_v my_o holy_a spirit_n yet_o i_o desire_v they_o to_o pray_v unto_o i_o and_o forgive_v they_o 15.16_o esa._n 3.7.10_o 15.16_o and_o do_v i_o not_o hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o thus_o thou_o have_v chastise_v i_o and_o i_o be_v chastise_v as_o a_o bullock_n unaccustomed_a to_o the_o yoke_n 31.18.20_o jer._n 31.18.20_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v thou_o be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n but_o since_o i_o do_v speak_v against_o he_o as_o now_o thou_o do_v against_o thyself_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o still_o therefore_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o sure_o i_o be_o â—esus_fw-la christ_n unchangeable_a be_v yesterday_o be_v to_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o 13.8.6_o heb._n 13.8.6_o i_o be_o thy_o helper_n fear_v not_o what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o thou_o when_o sickness_n be_v at_o the_o high_a then_o there_o be_v great_a hope_n of_o diminish_v he_o can_v bedrowned_a which_o have_v his_o head_n above_o the_o water_n i_o be_o thy_o head_n in_o heaven_n who_o have_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n on_o earth_n the_o soul_n oh_o i_o feel_v if_o thy_o spirit_n make_v i_o free_a 8.36_o joh._n 8.36_o i_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n dear_a iâ—â—us_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n let_v my_o prayer_n be_v direct_v in_o thy_o sight_n as_o incense_v and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o a_o even_a sacrifice_n 119.108_o psal._n 141.2_o psal._n 119.108_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v the_o free_a offering_n of_o my_o mouth_n teach_v i_o thy_o judgement_n 19.9_o zach._n 19.9_o rejoice_v great_o my_o soul_n behold_v thy_o king_n be_v come_v unto_o thou_o he_o be_v just_a &_o have_v salvation_n &_o he_o be_v lowly_a o_o open_v you_o the_o gate_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o let_v in_o the_o prince_n of_o glory_n thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n do_v look_v unto_o i_o that_o be_o poor_a 66.2_o esa._n 66.2_o and_o of_o a_o contrite_a hâ—â—r_n 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n i_o be_v very_o sore_o â—â—flicted_v o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 52._o psal._n 119.10_o &_o 119_o 52._o i_o have_v remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a and_o have_v be_v comfort_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o now_o but_o thou_o liuâ—st_v in_o i_o thy_o father_n that_o give_v i_o unto_o thou_o be_v great_a than_o all_o 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o and_o none_o can_v take_v i_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n 10.29_o joh._n 10.29_o to_o thou_o therefore_o that_o love_v i_o and_o wash_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n in_o thy_o own_o blood_n and_o have_v madâ—_n i_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o thou_o only_o wise_a god_n my_o saviour_n be_v glory_n and_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o power_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la