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1._o no_o misery_n like_a to_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n for_o no_o creature_n on_o earth_n have_v so_o rebel_v against_o god_n as_o he_o do_v not_o this_o woman_n account_v any_o creature_n happy_a than_o she_o and_o yet_o we_o sport_v ourselves_o above_o all_o and_o feel_v no_o smart_n because_o that_o we_o be_v so_o harden_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n be_v lose_v o_o then_o that_o god_n will_v give_v we_o heart_n to_o see_v that_o misery_n that_o we_o may_v mourn_v in_o time_n and_o break_v off_o sin_n by_o repentance_n for_o what_o a_o folly_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o run_v on_o in_o a_o course_n still_o that_o he_o know_v will_v bring_v sorrow_n like_o the_o thief_n who_o bewitch_v with_o present_a sweet_a and_o seed_v himself_o with_o hope_n to_o escape_v become_v harden_v and_o never_o believe_v nor_o see_v the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o hang_a day_n 4._o and_o that_o man_n in_o the_o day_n of_o mirth_n will_v think_v of_o the_o time_n of_o mourning_n every_o one_o see_v himself_o even_o â—ing_v on_o his_o deathbed_n and_o bid_v farewell_n to_o all_o worldly_a delight_n look_v for_o it_o even_o the_o best_a for_o christ_n heavy_a day_n be_v his_o lâ—st_o day_n even_o before_o his_o entrance_n into_o glory_n so_o know_v there_o be_v yet_o a_o more_o heavy_a day_n to_o come_v than_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o feel_v when_o she_o know_v that_o jesus_n sit_v at_o meat_n in_o the_o pharisee_n house_n notwithstanding_o her_o own_o unworthiness_n christ_n holiness_n the_o pharisee_n hard_a opinion_n of_o she_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o misery_n that_o she_o feel_v and_o desire_v that_o she_o have_v to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n that_o she_o see_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v ease_v she_o but_o he_o only_o so_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n be_v only_o sweet_a and_o desire_v of_o trouble_a heart_n and_o weary_a mind_n but_o to_o other_o it_o be_v wearisome_a and_o little_o regard_v as_o psal_n 119._o i_o have_v faint_v in_o my_o affliction_n but_o that_o thy_o word_n stay_v i_o the_o poor_a receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o halt_n and_o blind_a come_v willing_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o how_o dear_a be_v the_o word_n to_o the_o martyr_n in_o trouble_n that_o one_o of_o paul_n epistle_n be_v a_o treasure_n from_o hand_n to_o hand_n and_o what_o a_o wonderful_a power_n have_v it_o among_o those_o sick_a &_o blind_a man_n that_o he_o but_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v whole_a 1._o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v to_o a_o weary_a mind_n that_o have_v any_o life_n but_o christ_n and_o
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speak_v according_a to_o simons_n judgement_n for_o he_o justify_v himself_o before_o she_o as_o much_o as_o five_o hundred_o differ_v from_o fifty_o though_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o original_a guilt_n all_o be_v alike_o yet_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n and_o by_o multiply_v actual_a transgression_n increase_v the_o guilt_n &_o bondage_n and_o so_o do_v differ_v but_o both_o debtor_n as_o all_o man_n be_v so_o that_o all_o man_n yea_o every_o son_n of_o adam_n through_o original_a sin_n &_o guilt_n of_o every_o heart_n be_v debtor_n to_o god_n and_o bind_v over_o to_o death_n and_o destruction_n which_o we_o must_v pay_v and_o suffer_v unless_o god_n mercy_n and_o free_a grace_n in_o christ_n do_v free_a we_o rom._n 3._o we_o have_v all_o sin_v and_o be_v equal_o deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath._n rom._n 13.2_o there_o be_v a_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n from_o which_o we_o be_v fir_v only_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o christ_n jesus_n gal._n 3._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o adam_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v rom._n 14.1_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o see_v it_o in_o the_o prodigal_n 1._o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n which_o god_n can_v forsake_v require_v it_o that_o he_o that_o will_v not_o live_v in_o god_n shall_v have_v no_o life_n as_o to_o adam_n much_o more_o he_o that_o will_v in_o his_o heart_n pull_v god_n out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o sit_v there_o himself_o as_o absolom_n 2._o all_o man_n in_o adam_n be_v so_o estrange_v from_o god_n in_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o be_v direct_a fighter_n against_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o when_o we_o shall_v trust_v love_n fear_v &_o obey_v he_o man_n heart_n forsake_v he_o and_o run_v to_o every_o thing_n rather_o 3._o for_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o debt_n and_o poverty_n to_o be_v suffer_v there_o need_v no_o forgiveness_n but_o we_o pray_v daily_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n o_o lord_n 4._o nay_o all_o man_n know_v this_o and_o therefore_o fly_v from_o god_n and_o his_o judgement_n as_o the_o debtor_n from_o his_o creditor_n who_o though_o for_o the_o present_a he_o be_v quiet_a and_o have_v enough_o yet_o debt_n and_o fear_n lie_v on_o he_o for_o future_a time_n because_o he_o know_v a_o reckon_a day_n will_v come_v so_o we_o yea_o the_o very_a heathen_a fear_n this_o that_o believe_v the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o labour_n by_o moral_a righteousness_n to_o pay_v the_o debt_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a 1._o and_o know_v that_o this_o debt_n and_o death_n his_o not_o this_o or_o that_o misguide_a action_n but_o the_o very_a original_a spring_a fountain_n of_o rebellion_n &_o guilt_n in_o the_o heart_n whence_o spring_v all_o these_o little_a stream_n from_o that_o great_a and_o filthy_a fountain_n for_o all_o actual_a sin_n be_v proper_o against_o man_n which_o may_v be_v discharge_v as_o if_o i_o wrong_v any_o man_n i_o may_v restore_v and_o make_v a_o mend_n etc._n etc._n but_o by_o this_o a_o man_n heart_n fight_v against_o god_n daily_o as_o when_o he_o say_v he_o be_v just_a &_o powerful_a &_o fear_v not_o but_o think_v to_o shift_v it_o that_o he_o be_v merciful_a &_o we_o need_v it_o not_o but_o shall_v live_v in_o freedom_n and_o will_v mend_v the_o matter_n and_o pay_v he_o his_o own_o but_o the_o believe_a heart_n that_o know_v himself_o be_v still_o a_o debtor_n because_o that_o he_o feel_v that_o although_o he_o guide_v well_o &_o be_v prevent_v from_o many_o actual_a rebellion_n and_o be_v partaker_n of_o god_n grace_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o judgement_n yet_o he_o feel_v such_o a_o spring_n of_o rebellion_n &_o miss_v guide_v passion_n that_o he_o be_v still_o a_o debtor_n and_o daily_o cry_v for_o mercy_n and_o so_o repentance_n and_o faith_n be_v preserve_v o_o what_o a_o vile_a and_o miserable_a thing_n be_v man_n and_o yet_o dream_n of_o no_o such_o thing_n other_o creature_n owe_v debt_n to_o man_n and_o daily_o live_v in_o service_n and_o subjection_n and_o pay_v it_o and_o when_o they_o die_v all_o be_v discharge_v but_o man_n live_v in_o joy_n &_o freedom_n &_o when_o he_o die_v all_o be_v to_o pay_v and_o he_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n to_o pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n 2._o whence_o then_o be_v all_o this_o pride_n and_o vain_a boast_n whence_o be_v all_o this_o sleepiness_n security_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o world_n whence_o be_v this_o judge_v and_o censure_v of_o other_o whence_o be_v this_o boast_n and_o high_a thought_n of_o our_o gift_n and_o ability_n be_v not_o bondage_n our_o daily_a burden_n and_o death_n and_o misery_n the_o portion_n that_o we_o look_v for_o &_o fear_n do_v not_o paul_n cry_v out_o for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n and_o yet_o we_o live_v in_o life_n and_o seek_v no_o deliverance_n be_v not_o he_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o himself_o and_o christ_n live_v in_o he_o and_o yet_o we_o alive_a to_o ourselves_o and_o christ_n dead_a to_o we_o therefore_o till_o man_n believe_v and_o know_v this_o not_o by_o discourse_n but_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o find_v it_o in_o himself_o he_o believe_v nothing_o at_o all_o &_o if_o man_n believe_v this_o it_o will_v lay_v he_o as_o the_o dust_n in_o himself_o and_o dash_v all_o toy_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n &_o make_v he_o pitiful_a to_o other_o 3._o but_o alace_o man_n turn_v all_o believe_v into_o fleshly_a know_v &_o thereby_o keep_v off_o his_o own_o misery_n like_o a_o drunken_a man_n that_o besot_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v ease_v himself_o a_o while_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o that_o debt_n he_o can_v pay_v for_o this_o foreknowing_a of_o man_n prevent_v believe_v and_o ever_o lift_v up_o man_n never_o pull_v he_o down_o make_v he_o righteous_a in_o himself_o not_o a_o sinner_n harden_v the_o heart_n but_o never_o humble_v it_o 4._o but_o know_v that_o man_n must_v know_v &_o feel_v this_o one_o day_n when_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_a when_o he_o shall_v know_v nothing_o but_o misery_n like_o a_o debtor_n in_o the_o guoile_n who_o run_v his_o misspent_a time_n must_v not_o see_v his_o friend_n nor_o walk_v abroad_o but_o pine_v to_o death_n &_o sorrow_n so_o with_o we_o at_o death_n and_o when_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v here_o come_v great_a misery_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v leave_v to_o no_o man_n power_n to_o free_v himself_o so_o that_o no_o power_n nor_o possibility_n in_o man_n by_o any_o witty_a invention_n high_a speculation_n or_o high_a holiness_n to_o free_v his_o mind_n of_o guilt_n to_o ease_v his_o bondage_n to_o fly_v misery_n o_o escape_n death_n but_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o weakness_n &_o misery_n to_o cry_v daily_o for_o mercy_n and_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n in_o another_o we_o be_v redeem_v not_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o prodigal_n and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o power_n in_o man_n he_o lay_v help_v on_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a among_o the_o people_n wherefore_o else_o come_v christ_n into_o the_o world_n but_o because_o there_o be_v none_o else_o able_a to_o tread_v the_o wine_n press_v of_o his_o wrath_n 1._o for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n be_v foolishness_n &_o his_o strength_n weakness_n his_o righteousness_n as_o a_o filthy_a rag_n his_o sacrifice_n abominable_a israel_n be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v themselves_o at_o the_o read-sea_n 2._o nay_o the_o promise_n run_v upon_o such_o as_o have_v no_o money_n or_o heavy_a lade_v blind_a and_o poor_a in_o
thus_o with_o many_o they_o be_v sinner_n and_o god_n receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n but_o now_o these_o work_n it_o out_o beginning_n in_o the_o spirit_n but_o â—nding_v in_o the_o flesh._n alace_o be_v sin_n less_o burdensome_a â—â—an_z before_o oâ—_n thou_o less_o guilty_a or_o be_v god_n more_o beholden_a to_o thou_o than_o former_o or_o have_v thou_o some_o store_n whereby_o thou_o live_v no_o as_o this_o be_v the_o first_o so_o it_o must_v be_v the_o daily_a food_n to_o live_v by_o even_o this_o promise_n never_o to_o depart_v from_o we_o but_o that_o man_n still_o see_v and_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o rebellious_a heart_n and_o thence_o cry_v and_o pray_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v 2._o it_o be_v not_o prey_v prat_a or_o talk_v or_o soar_v high_a into_o the_o air_n or_o store_v manna_n or_o lust_a after_o quail_n but_o to_o attend_v on_o his_o hand_n who_o bring_v we_o out_o and_o will_v deliver_v we_o if_o we_o be_v not_o lift_v up_o above_o he_o nor_o draw_v from_o he_o but_o with_o caleb_n and_o josuah_n rest_v constant_a in_o his_o covenant_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o as_o i_o have_v be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n so_o i_o will_v be_v still_o ask_v and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o renew_v the_o promise_n that_o they_o may_v still_o believe_v and_o cleave_v to_o he_o command_v they_o without_o any_o condition_n on_o their_o part_n for_o his_o promise_n be_v free_a that_o neither_o sin_n nor_o weakness_n nor_o fail_n but_o open_v wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v all_o thâ—se_a want_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o endless_a riches_n of_o love_n truth_n &_o all_o goodness_n in_o god_n to_o satisfy_v all_o need_n and_o desire_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v want_v to_o open_v and_o pray_a heart_n with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n isa_n 55._o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n etc._n etc._n and_o let_v your_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v drink_v of_o the_o well_o of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o luk_n 2._o he_o fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n psal_n 63_o david_n pray_v and_o he_o fill_v his_o soul_n as_o with_o marrow_n 1._o for_o he_o fill_v all_o thing_n with_o his_o fullness_n with_o he_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n he_o send_v rain_n to_o the_o dry_a ground_n he_o seed_n the_o raven_n he_o clothes_n the_o earth_n with_o herb_n all_o thing_n flow_v from_o he_o nay_o he_o have_v so_o fill_v the_o treasure_n of_o nature_n that_o there_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v a_o vocation_n much_o more_o there_o can_v be_v a_o empty_a soul_n with_o who_o he_o have_v near_a communion_n than_o with_o all_o creature_n buâ—_n if_o it_o be_v not_o fill_v with_o the_o word_n or_o something_o else_o he_o fill_v it_o 2._o for_o all_o thing_n live_v by_o he_o take_v away_o his_o power_n and_o man_n die_v his_o blessing_n &_o man_n want_v his_o wisdom_n and_o man_n wander_v but_o our_o mouth_n and_o heart_n be_v straighten_a we_o cry_v not_o unless_o to_o the_o world_n there_o we_o open_v wide_a say_v give_v i_o riches_n or_o i_o die_v etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o lust_n be_v like_o the_o grave_n never_o satisfy_v but_o to_o he_o we_o seek_v not_o we_o be_v full_a and_o our_o heart_n be_v straighten_a we_o be_v like_o a_o man_n shut_v up_o in_o little_a ease_n where_o he_o find_v no_o rest_n and_o the_o wall_n so_o thick_a his_o cry_n be_v not_o hear_v and_o so_o none_o pity_v he_o so_o we_o in_o the_o world_n our_o heart_n be_v pinch_v there_o and_o yet_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o world_n so_o thick_a that_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o hear_v when_o a_o man_n want_v bread_n how_o plentiful_o do_v hâ—_n cry_n with_o a_o open_a heart_n in_o true_a necessity_n and_o yet_o like_o sleep_a man_n we_o dream_v of_o store_n and_o beg_v not_o 1._o we_o be_v all_o know_v wise_a &_o righteous_a devote_v man_n but_o not_o pray_v heart_n o_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o have_v his_o sense_n so_o bind_v up_o and_o benumb_v as_o with_o opinion_n that_o he_o be_v fall_v asleep_a and_o prayer_n not_o nor_o want_v nothing_o but_o to_o satisfy_v the_o flesh_n for_o if_o ever_o the_o heart_n be_v open_a &_o cry_v indeed_o it_o shall_v be_v hear_v 2._o but_o know_v that_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o we_o shall_v cry_v and_o call_v knock_v and_o weep_v and_o not_o be_v hear_v like_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o israel_n here_o no_o they_o be_v wise_a and_o rich_a and_o righteous_a and_o they_o cry_v not_o 3._o what_o ever_o then_o straiten_n the_o heart_n towards_o god_n and_o stop_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o work_n of_o satan_n though_o the_o fair_a gift_n that_o ever_o we_o receive_v but_o alace_o pray_v day_n be_v go_v the_o time_n be_v when_o thou_o go_v mourn_v and_o pray_v in_o thy_o spirit_n all_o the_o day_n and_o in_o thy_o very_a dream_n and_o now_o thy_o very_a prayer_n be_v but_o dream_n and_o all_o thy_o store_n be_v but_o windy_a emptiness_n alace_o have_v thou_o not_o as_o much_o need_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o ever_o be_v not_o thy_o pride_n and_o false_a knowledge_n as_o great_a a_o snare_n as_o ever_o be_v thy_o wanton_a sin_n yes_o sure_a &_o as_o odious_a to_o god_n but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o voice_n here_o be_v his_o upbraid_v of_o israel_n for_o their_o security_n and_o hardness_n appear_v chief_o herein_o that_o they_o cast_v off_o his_o word_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v nay_o cast_v he_o off_o and_o will_v none_o of_o he_o this_o be_v a_o fearful_a hardness_n that_o cast_v off_o god_n and_o his_o word_n and_o seek_v other_o invention_n so_o that_o when_o man_n cast_v off_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n all_o blessing_n and_o joy_n be_v shut_v up_o from_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o when_o he_o cast_v off_o god_n from_o be_v his_o god_n death_n &_o destruction_n must_v needs_o follow_v so_o to_o adam_n and_o saul_n and_o this_o be_v complain_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n more_o than_o all_o psal_n 50._o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v my_o word_n into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o have_v cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v a_o fearful_a sign_n always_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o will_v none_o of_o christ_n nor_o his_o word_n as_o joh._n 10._o i_o tell_v you_o but_o you_o believe_v not_o nor_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v his_o testimony_n nay_o joh._n 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n be_v send_v a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n and_o to_o his_o own_o but_o they_o receive_v it_o not_o and_o here_o israel_n believe_v not_o his_o promise_n that_o god_n will_v do_v thus_o to_o they_o nor_o have_v god_n to_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o rest_n 1._o for_o when_o man_n cast_v off_o his_o word_n &_o christ_n he_o be_v put_v to_o other_o shift_n &_o seek_v other_o invention_n &_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v like_o a_o unfaithful_a son_n who_o dare_v not_o trust_v the_o truth_n and_o love_n of_o his_o father_n that_o have_v bring_v he_o up_o but_o lay_v up_o a_o portion_n in_o secret_a and_o get_v friend_n abroad_o and_o after_o a_o while_n be_v thereby_o harden_v cast_v off_o the_o father_n quite_o 2._o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v hide_v &_o lay_v up_o in_o this_o word_n ps_n 3.5_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n forsake_v this_o &_o forsake_v life_n it_o be_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o kingdom_n all_o good_a be_v promise_v here_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o certainty_n nor_o foundation_n but_o in_o this_o promise_n in_o christ_n 3._o for_o god_n have_v send_v his_o word_n &_o christ_n into_o the_o world_n to_o seek_v our_o the_o forlorn_a spirit_n of_o man_n that_o be_v mislead_v by_o the_o flesh_n and_o cover_v under_o the_o vail_n of_o the_o world_n say_v go_v seek_v &_o find_v out_o that_o desolat_a stranger_n thus_o he_o offer_v life_n if_o it_o will_v return_v but_o in_o step_n the_o blind_a reason_n &_o wit_n and_o flesh_n of_o man_n secret_o whisper_v now_o this_o be_v a_o blind_a way_n first_o lay_v a_o good_a foundation_n get_v the_o world_n and_o something_o to_o look_v at_o then_o trust_v so_o also_o be_v circumcise_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o then_o believe_v still_o the_o soul_n a_o little_a enlighten_v by_o the_o truth_n say_v but_o sure_o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n i_o think_v i_o hear_v &_o see_v fair_a way_n open_v and_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v only_o the_o way_n of_o life_n
the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o death_n and_o subdue_v thy_o enemy_n under_o thy_o foot_n and_o then_o shall_v death_n the_o last_o enemy_n be_v destroy_v that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 4._o only_o in_o this_o time_n take_v heed_n of_o harden_v in_o security_n â—nd_v blind_a presumption_n sermon_n xiii_o heb._n 2_o 24._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o also_o take_v part_n with_o they_o that_o he_o may_v through_o death_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n he_o have_v declare_v the_o great_a and_o divine_a power_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v far_o above_o all_o angel_n and_o power_n in_o this_o he_o show_v that_o now_o christ_n â—â—eing_v make_v the_o prophet_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o man_n salvation_n it_o become_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n like_o we_o both_o to_o teach_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o which_o he_o prove_v by_o divers_a testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o my_o brethren_n and_o isa_n 8.18_o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o so_o that_o he_o be_v make_v even_o ouâ—_n brother_n in_o these_o verse_n he_o conclude_v and_o explaitâ—_n what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v forasmuch_o as_o those_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v but_o fleâ—â—_n and_o blood_n and_o not_o able_a to_o free_v themselves_o but_o through_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o thâ—_n devil_n and_o by_o he_o keep_v in_o bondage_n under_o the_o fear_a death_n he_o take_v flesh_n and_o blood_n on_o he_o also_o &_o become_v a_o weak_a man_n that_o thus_o he_o may_v by_o death_n free_a his_o child_n from_o that_o bondage_n these_o word_n declare_v two_o thing_n 1._o what_o man_n be_v in_o himself_o viz._n weak_a under_o the_o poweâ—_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o thereby_o keep_v in_o bondage_n &_o fear_n of_o deatâ—_n 2._o what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o weak_a man_n viz._n takâ—_n part_n with_o we_o &_o by_o his_o death_n destroy_v satan_n &_o free_a 〈◊〉_d forasmuch_o as_o the_o child_n viz._n of_o adam_n or_o rather_o oâ—_n the_o elect_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n weakness_n want_n misery_n and_o death_n for_o through_o the_o flesh_n we_o aâ—_n subject_a to_o all_o those_o so_o that_o this_o be_v our_o portion_n the_o lâ—â—_n of_o spirit_n be_v go_v &_o our_o spirit_n dead_a foâ—_n want_v of_o thâ—_n life_n of_o god_n so_o also_o for_o life_n and_o salvation_n able_a to_o do_v nothing_o but_o depend_v on_o another_o so_o that_o all_o man_n even_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n and_o faithful_a have_v nothing_o proper_o their_o own_o but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n viz_o weakness_n want_n and_o misery_n till_o they_o be_v supply_v bâ—_n christ_n and_o his_o fullness_n gen._n 6._o his_o thought_n and_o imagination_n be_v evil_a psal_n 8._o what_o be_v man_n he_o be_v a_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d nought_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o light_a than_o vanity_n lowâ—_n than_o the_o angel_n and_o yet_o he_o find_v no_o stedfasteneâ—â—_n in_o they_o paul_n though_o full_a of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o least_o of_o all_o saint_n in_o i_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n not_o abâ—_n to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n do_v our_o holy_a high_a thoughteâ—_n man_n judge_v so_o of_o themselves_o egypt_n but_o a_o reed_n anâ—_n the_o strength_n of_o pharaoh_n but_o a_o break_a staff_n and_o what_o 〈◊〉_d our_o riches_n but_o as_o grass_n our_o wisdom_n foolishness_n 〈◊〉_d power_n not_o able_a to_o make_v white_a or_o black_a our_o righteousnâ—_n as_o a_o filthy_a rag_n our_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o cut_n off_o a_o dogâ—_n neck_n nay_o all_o but_o grass_n and_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n 1._o this_o be_v plain_a in_o experience_n do_v not_o the_o weak_a heart_n of_o man_n fly_v any_o whither_o for_o succour_n though_o it_o find_v none_o bow_n to_o the_o world_n creave_v help_v of_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n fly_v any_o whither_o for_o to_o hide_v himself_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o to_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n daunt_v with_o every_o noise_n dead_a with_o any_o loss_n can_v do_v no_o good_a not_o suffer_v any_o evil_n and_o yet_o this_o silly_a creature_n sit_v in_o his_o own_o conceit_n as_o a_o god_n a_o lucifer_n queen_n that_o shall_v see_v no_o evil_n 2._o whence_o then_o be_v all_o those_o high_a thought_n of_o judge_v other_o and_o justify_v ourselves_o seek_v honour_n each_o of_o other_o but_o because_o we_o see_v not_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o bondage_n nay_o if_o our_o eye_n be_v return_v inward_a we_o shall_v have_v no_o boast_n if_o we_o see_v but_o the_o spring_n of_o lust_n and_o pride_n and_o how_o unable_a we_o be_v to_o resist_v the_o least_o temptation_n or_o stand_v in_o the_o least_o affliction_n how_o good_a soever_o god_n be_v to_o we_o yet_o in_o ourselves_o but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n his_o gift_n show_v his_o goodness_n and_o they_o be_v in_o he_o not_o in_o man_n enjoy_v from_o he_o not_o from_o our_o own_o fountain_n all_o high_a thought_n than_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n for_o all_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o blood_n thy_o high_a turret_n and_o great_a babel_n and_o fair_a inheritance_n must_v come_v to_o nought_o when_o thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o shall_v see_v it_o this_o great_a portion_n gather_v and_o daily_o increase_v wherein_o thou_o boast_v thyself_o must_v all_o be_v scatter_v and_o â—hou_v not_o know_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o it_o thy_o deep_a wisdom_n shall_v fail_v thou_o it_o be_v but_o fleshly_a not_o able_a to_o see_v into_o the_o way_n of_o life_n to_o prevent_v or_o deliver_v thou_o from_o death_n thy_o counsel_n must_v perish_v thy_o righteousness_n be_v but_o a_o â—ag_n shall_v vanish_v nothing_o continue_v nay_o what_o ever_o thou_o do_v thou_o mar_v it_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o there_o if_o thou_o pray_v or_o â—alk_v all_o be_v nothing_o but_o fleshly_a only_o to_o establish_v a_o fleshly_a kingdom_n &_o peace_n to_o thyself_o nay_o bring_v out_o thy_o best_a quality_n &_o it_o be_v but_o fleshly_a such_o as_o the_o heathen_n have_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o there_o else_o we_o need_v no_o christ_n but_o our_o spirit_n be_v lose_v he_o come_v to_o breathe_v a_o new_a life_n therein_o to_o by_o his_o power_n object_n but_o god_n give_v gift_n to_o man_n answ_n true_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o with_o those_o gift_n man_n mar_v they_o where_o then_o be_v the_o power_n of_o good_a motion_n or_o freewill_n etc._n etc._n to_o know_v believe_v love_n repent_v etc._n etc._n not_o in_o we_o but_o in_o christ_n and_o yet_o this_o make_v not_o man_n secure_v do_v the_o beggar_n poverty_n make_v he_o cease_v beg_v or_o the_o lame_a man_n to_o lie_v still_o and_o not_o cry_v for_o help_v nay_o the_o feel_n of_o this_o keep_v repentance_n and_o prayer_n a_o foot_n in_o the_o church_n and_o so_o have_v we_o need_v of_o mercy_n every_o day_n and_o to_o pray_v night_n and_o day_n that_o when_o this_o grass_n wither_v etc._n etc._n yet_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v abide_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o ever_o magnify_v god_n mercy_n that_o unto_o we_o so_o poor_a and_o weak_a that_o can_v do_v nothing_o vouchsafe_v his_o help_n and_o grace_n 3_o so_o that_o all_o religion_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v do_v to_o god_n we_o be_v not_o fit_v no_o what_o can_v we_o add_v to_o he_o but_o to_o receive_v still_o from_o he_o both_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n and_o all_o for_o have_v none_o he_o be_v make_v all_o these_o to_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v daily_o cry_v lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n help_v our_o unbelief_n 4._o but_o religion_n never_o thrive_v since_o flesh_n and_o blood_n even_o man_n fleshly_a wisdom_n and_o conceit_a power_n and_o righteousness_n of_o man_n get_v pearckt_v up_o in_o christ_n room_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n nor_o will_v it_o thrive_v in_o any_o till_o this_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n again_o and_o that_o we_o begin_v at_o the_o very_a earth_n to_o abhor_v ourselves_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n he_o take_v part_n with_o they_o that_o be_v be_v make_v man_n partaker_n of_o all_o want_n and_o infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o yeâ—_n himself_o conquer_v be_v tempt_v and_o help_v all_o that_o be_v tempt_v so_o that_o jesus_n christ_n that_o live_a saviour_n of_o man_n be_v partaker_n and_o fellow-seele_a of_o all_o man_n weakness_n &_o infirmity_n that_o he_o suffer_v and_o love_o help_n and_o free_v man_n where_o all_o help_n fail_v isa_n 50.11_o isa_n 63._o in_o all_o
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of_o christ_n so_o that_o that_o in_o great_a danger_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n christ_n do_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v what_o care_n have_v he_o of_o his_o disciple_n and_o how_o earnest_o pray_v he_o for_o they_o isa_n 63._o in_o all_o their_o affliction_n he_o be_v afflict_a he_o leave_v the_o ninety_o and_o nine_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o seek_v the_o lose_a sheep_n heb._n 6._o we_o have_v a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n touch_v with_o our_o infirmity_n like_o a_o love_a brother_n if_o his_o brother_n be_v overlay_v he_o pity_v his_o weakness_n and_o help_v he_o if_o he_o be_v beat_v he_o stand_v by_o and_o cry_n if_o he_o want_v he_o give_v he_o half_o or_o as_o the_o husband_n help_v his_o wife_n runs_z &_o ride_v to_o do_v her_o good_a for_o though_o he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n yet_o he_o become_v a_o high_a priest_n and_o fellow-feele_a of_o our_o infirmity_n he_o be_v give_v as_o a_o testimony_n and_o witness_n to_o the_o people_n and_o the_o first_o beget_v of_o many_o 1._o what_o then_o be_v those_o high_a mystical_a speculation_n and_o comprehension_n of_o christ_n make_v he_o so_o high_a like_o speculative_a angel_n this_o be_v but_o a_o airy_a christ_n but_o our_o christ_n be_v low_a and_o among_o we_o suffer_v watch_v &_o pray_v with_o we_o and_o for_o we_o he_o come_v not_o for_o these_o high_a thought_n but_o for_o pure_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n 2._o what_o a_o heart_n be_v this_o in_o trouble_n to_o endure_v when_o christ_n like_o a_o husband_n be_v present_a in_o well_o and_o in_o woe_n we_o think_v our_o case_n miserable_a we_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o sin_n lo_o he_o be_v forsake_v and_o sick_a he_o swate_fw-mi water_n and_o blood_n he_o bear_v our_o weakness_n but_o who_o feel_v it_o he_o pity_v our_o tear_n but_o who_o shed_v they_o he_o hear_v our_o cry_n but_o who_o make_v they_o so_o that_o all_o high_a thoughted_a religion_n be_v not_o of_o christ_n but_o of_o the_o devil_n he_o come_v to_o bring_v down_o 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yet_o faith_n shall_v overcome_v though_o infidelity_n seem_v to_o overcome_v yet_o shall_v faith_n discover_v it_o and_o then_o by_o renew_v repentance_n faith_n shall_v restore_v thou_o so_o that_o note_n that_o the_o faith_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o man_n be_v overclouded_n and_o cover_v be_v renew_v by_o daily_a repentance_n as_o in_o david_n and_o peter_n and_o the_o incestuous_a man_n 1._o for_o as_o christ_n kingdom_n come_v only_o to_o repent_v heart_n at_o the_o first_o and_o as_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n by_o accident_n bring_v christ_n into_o the_o world_n so_o sense_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n heart_n bring_v christ_n thither_o 2._o here_o be_v way_n make_v in_o man_n heart_n for_o mercy_n and_o joy_n in_o christ_n &_o the_o heart_n drive_v to_o seek_v he_o in_o earnest_n 3._o though_o man_n build_v hay_n and_o stubble_n on_o this_o foundation_n yet_o god_n will_v destroy_v they_o by_o fire_n &_o the_o cross_n and_o bring_v back_o israel_n with_o joy_n that_o go_v out_o weep_v 1._o but_o herein_o it_o be_v that_o our_o faith_n be_v turn_v to_o a_o dead_a and_o fleshly_a security_n because_o repent_v day_n be_v go_v we_o do_v repent_v and_o feel_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v all_o remove_v and_o joy_n and_o freedom_n be_v come_v &_o thou_o become_v secure_a so_o that_o thus_o turn_v the_o eye_n from_o ourselves_o and_o christ_n too_o and_o so_o repentance_n be_v hide_v from_o our_o heart_n be_v sin_n less_o odious_a to_o god_n than_o before_o or_o do_v he_o more_o tolerate_v it_o in_o thou_o than_o other_o be_v thou_o not_o more_o guilty_a have_v feel_v his_o love_n to_o turn_v from_o he_o be_v not_o thy_o pride_n and_o selfwill_a and_o love_v thy_o security_n and_o high_a thought_n as_o odious_a to_o he_o and_o as_o great_a rebellion_n in_o thou_o as_o be_v the_o wanton_a sin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o ignorance_n have_v not_o thou_o as_o much_o need_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o power_n to_o preserve_v thou_o as_o ever_o thou_o have_v to_o receive_v they_o shall_v we_o sin_v because_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n nay_o as_o hard_o shall_v thou_o be_v sift_v but_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o back_o by_o deep_a repentance_n and_o thy_o faith_n shall_v revive_v though_o for_o the_o present_a it_o fail_v 2._o so_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o preserve_v but_o by_o deep_a &_o daily_a humility_n and_o repentance_n as_o saint_n paul_n though_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o great_a gift_n and_o more_o experience_n of_o god_n love_n and_o power_n than_o thousand_o yet_o hereby_o be_v it_o preserve_v he_o still_o rejoice_v in_o infirmity_n when_o he_o be_v weak_a
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