thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a and_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a psal_n 112.6_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n a_o fifteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n we_o may_v well_o rejoice_v at_o god_n gracious_a messenger_n of_o death_n because_o it_o be_v the_o wipe_v of_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n and_o the_o final_a end_n of_o all_o our_o trouble_n and_o sorrow_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n shall_v no_o more_o oppress_v distract_v and_o hurt_v we_o with_o their_o distraction_n delusion_n and_o deceit_n eccl._n 4.1_o so_o i_o turn_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o none_o comfort_v they_o ver._n 2._o wherefore_o i_o praise_v the_o dead_a which_o now_o be_v dead_a above_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a hos_fw-la 13.14_o hear_v what_o comfort_n our_o love_a god_n give_v we_o i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n i_o will_v deliver_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n repentance_n be_v bid_v from_o my_o eye_n a_o sixteenth_o comfort_n in_o death_n rejoice_v because_o it_o be_v the_o imitate_v of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a that_o we_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n matth._n 10.38_o he_o that_o take_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v after_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o and_o chap._n 16._o ver_fw-la 24._o if_o any_o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o forsake_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o and_o somewhat_o more_o luk_n 9.23_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o and_o chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 27._o whosoever_o bear_v not_o his_o cross_n and_o come_v after_o i_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n 2_o tim._n 2.12_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_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 matth._n 10.24_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n and_o the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n belzebub_n how_o much_o more_o they_o of_o his_o household_n a_o seventeen_o comfort_n in_o death_n it_o be_v our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o all_o our_o enemy_n the_o day_n of_o death_n say_v solomon_n be_v better_a than_o the_o day_n of_o birth_n therefore_o be_v that_o day_n a_o day_n of_o rejoice_v to_o we_o st_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o rom._n 6.7_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n ver._n 11._o likewise_o think_v you_o also_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n but_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a_o eighteen_o comfort_n in_o death_n it_o be_v our_o take_a possession_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therein_o peace_n for_o ever_o therefore_o rejoice_v lazarus_n be_v say_v to_o be_v present_o carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n where_o most_o sure_a he_o have_v immediate_a possession_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o eternal_a peace_n gerrard_n meditat._n p._n 25._o death_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n isa_n 57.1_o 2._o the_o righteous_a perish_v and_o no_o man_n consider_v it_o in_o heart_n and_o merciful_a man_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o man_n understand_v that_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v peace_n shall_v come_v they_o shall_v rest_v in_o their_o bed_n every_o one_o that_o walk_v before_o he_o matth._n 11.28_o 29._o hear_v our_o gracious_a saviour_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o take_v my_o yoke_n on_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n 2_o thes_n 1.7_o and_o to_o you_o which_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n and_o if_o then_o sure_o also_o from_o our_o several_a change_n till_o then_o heb._n 4.3_o 9_o for_o we_o which_o have_v believe_v do_v enter_v into_o rest_n there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n have_v also_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o let_v we_o study_v to_o enter_v into_o that_o rest_n job_n 3.12_o 13._o why_o do_v the_o knee_n prevent_v i_o and_o why_o do_v i_o such_o the_o breast_n for_o so_o shall_v i_o now_o have_v lyen_fw-we and_o be_v quiet_a i_o shall_v have_v sleep_v then_o and_o have_v be_v at_o rest_n a_o nineteenth_o comfort_n in_o death_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o death_n and_o life_n to_o we_o gain_v and_o cause_v death_n to_o be_v to_o we_o advantage_n the_o end_n of_o unexpressible_a evil_n the_o beginning_n of_o unexpressible_a and_o eternal_a joy_n phil._n 1.21_o for_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n all_o the_o misery_n of_o lazarus_n end_n in_o his_o death_n and_o his_o eternal_a joy_n begin_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n enter_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n into_o his_o glory_n and_o thereby_o have_v prepare_v joy_n 2_o cor._n 2.9_o such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o can_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o isa_n 35.10_o therefore_o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v and_o come_v to_o zion_n with_o praise_n and_o everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o mourning_n shall_v flee_v away_o a_o twenty_o comfort_n in_o death_n doubt_v not_o of_o the_o all-sufficient_a love_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n he_o that_o give_v thou_o a_o body_n when_o thou_o have_v none_o can_v give_v thou_o a_o heavenly_a body_n so_o soon_o as_o thou_o be_v at_o liberty_n from_o this_o of_o earth_n and_o will_v most_o certain_o dispose_v of_o thou_o in_o jesus_n as_o of_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v the_o best_a for_o thou_o his_o power_n and_o his_o will_n be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v thou_o joy_n beyond_o thy_o thought_n have_v thou_o true_a faith_n and_o true_a belief_n that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o give_v he_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o humble_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n that_o he_o will_v for_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n full_o and_o free_o enable_v thou_o to_o give_v to_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n in_o unity_n three_o person_n but_o one_o almighty_a god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n as_o his_o most_o obedient_a servant_n for_o ever_o and_o say_v with_o true_a faith_n and_o love_n o_o gracious_a father_n thy_o will_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o most_o free_a and_o gracious_a love_n to_o a_o poor_a sinner_n in_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n my_o saviour_n do_v thou_o compel_v my_o unworthy_a and_o corrupt_a will_n to_o do_v unto_o thy_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n true_a and_o perfect_a service_n do_v thou_o o_o bless_a father_n for_o thy_o free_a goodness_n sake_n convert_v i_o whole_o into_o that_o service_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o only_a lord_n god_n and_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o and_o receive_v my_o spirit_n amen_n amen_n matth._n 19.26_o with_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a gen._n 17.1_o i_o be_o god_n all-sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a chap._n 15._o ver_fw-la 1._o fear_v not_o i_o be_o thy_o buckler_n and_o thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n psal_n 50.7_o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v hear_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o
which_o be_v as_o foggy_a mist_n which_o never_o surmount_v the_o sun_n to_o obtain_v this_o no_o labour_n be_v too_o great_a nor_o any_o pain_n too_o high_a a_o price_n to_o make_v we_o thus_o affect_v true_a worth_n be_v to_o be_v well_o compose_v unto_o virtue_n all_o that_o be_v honourable_o perform_v one_o only_a virtue_n do_v it_o although_o it_o be_v by_o advice_n and_o counsel_n for_o there_o be_v a_o inseparable_a society_n of_o all_o virtue_n when_o any_o endure_v affliction_n constant_o where_o with_o shall_v a_o young_a man_n cleanse_v his_o way_n by_o take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n psal_n 119.9_o when_o strength_n and_o health_n like_v to_o the_o load_v glass_n be_v fall_v at_o height_n remember_v they_o must_v pass_v since_o like_v this_o head_n thy_o head_n must_v be_v hate_n pride_n and_o love_n humility_n no_o pas-time_n needs_o time_n steed_n be_v pass_v fleet_n time_n present_a and_o time_n past_o each_o moment_n greet_v stant_o perhaps_o he_o 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just_a i_o will_v in_o this_o place_n only_a name_n and_o particularize_v some_o choice_a virtue_n which_o i_o admonish_v you_o diligent_o to_o labour_n for_o and_o i_o will_v but_o name_v they_o as_o it_o be_v because_o i_o purpose_v god_n willing_a to_o discourse_v more_o full_o of_o they_o hereafter_o the_o first_o be_v wisdom_n which_o teach_v all_o duty_n to_o thy_o maker_n thyself_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n this_o be_v a_o principal_a thing_n therefore_o get_v wisdom_n and_o above_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v understanding_n then_o get_v patience_n which_o conquer_v the_o world_n and_o fit_v thou_o to_o receive_v all_o the_o sweet_a correction_n of_o thy_o maker_n with_o joy_n and_o comfort_n remember_v the_o patience_n of_o job_n and_o the_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a fruit_n thereof_o then_o get_v chastity_n whereby_o thy_o body_n and_o mind_n will_v be_v a_o fit_a tabernacle_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n subdue_v natural_a corruption_n to_o the_o bless_a law_n and_o rule_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o religion_n next_o meekness_n moses_n be_v the_o meek_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o text_n numb_a 12.3_o matth._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o see_v his_o favour_n with_o almighty_a god_n then_o humility_n o_o remember_v how_o our_o bless_a saviour_n humble_v himself_o for_o our_o salvation_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o true_a christian_n without_o true_a humility_n next_o get_v fortitude_n and_o true_a valour_n but_o be_v sure_a thy_o cause_n be_v religious_a right_a and_o good_a then_o sobriety_n and_o watchfullnesse_n especial_o over_o thyself_o and_o therein_o show_v thy_o true_a fortitude_n and_o valour_n in_o conquer_a and_o control_a thy_o natural_a passion_n subject_v they_o to_o the_o upright_a rule_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n here_o be_v great_a use_n and_o need_v of_o temperance_n lest_o heady_a and_o self-conceited_a youth_n think_v and_o presume_v to_o run_v before_o he_o can_v go_v temperance_n give_v a_o sweet_a relish_n and_o season_n to_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o it_o be_v perpetual_o require_v in_o controversy_n and_o contestation_n trouble_n and_o division_n this_o virtue_n bridle_v pleasant_a thing_n that_o deceive_v the_o sense_n and_o by_o serious_a consideration_n take_v the_o good_a of_o thing_n obdurate_a as_o true_a fortitude_n be_v a_o spur_n in_o adversity_n so_o temperance_n be_v a_o bridle_n in_o prosperity_n with_o these_o two_o we_o may_v subdue_v our_o passion_n and_o carry_v ourselves_o wise_o in_o all_o accident_n which_o be_v a_o high_a point_n of_o wisdom_n this_o be_v the_o bridle_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o hereby_o we_o wean_v it_o from_o the_o sweet_a milk_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o make_v it_o fit_a for_o better_a nourishment_n which_o heaven_n direct_v we_o in_o for_o the_o good_a mercy_n thereof_o amen_n numb_a 21.3_o and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o israel_n and_o deliver_v up_o the_o canaanite_n and_o they_o utter_o destroy_v they_o and_o their_o city_n eccl._n 8.11_o because_o sentence_v against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o chap._n 9_o ver_fw-la 3._o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_a and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v prov._n 8.12_o i_o wisdom_n dwell_v with_o prudence_n 2_o chron._n 2.12_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o have_v give_v to_o david_n the_o king_n a_o wise_a son_n endue_v with_o prudence_n and_o understanding_n prov._n 23.12_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o instruction_n and_o thy_o ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n and_o 4.24_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n for_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n 2_o 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