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A19487 The anatomie of a Christian man VVherein is plainelie shewed out of the VVord of God, what manner of man a true Christian is in all his conuersation, both inward, and outward. ... By M. William Covvper, minister of Gods Word. Cowper, William, 1568-1619. 1611 (1611) STC 5912; ESTC S108976 153,437 332

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be_v yet_o hatred_n exceed_v it_o in_o evil_a the_o avaritious_a man_n will_v give_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o yet_o he_o care_v not_o how_o much_o be_v give_v by_o another_o but_o the_o hateful_a man_n can_v neither_o give_v himself_o nor_o be_v content_a another_o shall_v give_v to_o he_o who_o he_o hate_v yea_o his_o eye_n be_v evil_a because_o god_n be_v good_a in_o a_o word_n among_o all_o wicked_a man_n a_o hateful_a man_n be_v the_o worst_a other_o wicked_a man_n delight_v in_o worst_a their_o own_o good_a at_o least_o in_o appearance_n but_o the_o hateful_a man_n be_v torment_v with_o the_o good_a of_o other_o ille_fw-la diligit_fw-la mala_fw-la hic_fw-la odit_fw-la bona_fw-la ut_fw-la prope_fw-la tolerabilior_fw-la 30._o sit_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la vult_fw-la bona_fw-la saltem_fw-la apparenter_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la mala_fw-la omnibus_fw-la but_o of_o all_o this_o the_o evil_a return_n to_o himself_o it_o for_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o wicked_a slay_v themselves_o 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knowledge_n prou._n 1._o 7._o it_o lead_v to_o life_n and_o he_o that_o be_v visit_v therewith_o shall_v not_o be_v visit_v with_o evil_a pro._n 19_o 23._o it_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o life_n to_o avoid_v the_o snare_n of_o death_n prou._n 14._o 27._o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v assure_v strength_n pro._n 14._o 26._o and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v lack_v to_o they_o who_o fear_v he_o psal._n 34._o 9_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a god_n be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o they_o who_o fear_v he_o psal._n 103._o 11._o the_o lord_n have_v compassion_n on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o even_o as_o a_o father_n have_v compassion_n on_o his_o child_n ver_fw-la 13._o his_o love_a kindness_n endure_v for_o ever_o upon_o they_o verse_n 17._o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o attend_v upon_o his_o mercy_n psal._n 147._o 11._o and_o he_o will_v fulfil_v their_o desire_n psal._n 145._o 19_o when_o thou_o eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n hand_n thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v that_o fear_v god_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o psal._n 128._o 2._o the_o lord_n will_v increase_v his_o grace_n towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n 115._o 14._o therefore_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o saint_n and_o depart_v command_v from_o evil_a prou._n ●…_n work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o pass_v all_o the_o time_n of_o your_o dwell_n here_o in_o fear_n i._o pet._n 1._o 17._o for_o nothing_o else_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o fear_v he_o and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o all_o thy_o soul_n deut._n 10._o 12._o but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o keep_v this_o and_o fear_v this_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n than_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v thy_o plague_n wonderful_a and_o the_o plague_n of_o thy_o scede_fw-la great_a plague_n and_o of_o long_a continuance_n deut._n 28._o 58._o and_o next_o unto_o god_n give_v fear_n to_o they_o to_o command_v who_o you_o owe_v fear_n rom._n 13._o 7._o my_o son_n fear_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o they_o that_o be_v seditious_a for_o their_o destruction_n shall_v rise_v sudden_o prou._n 24._o 21._o and_o you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n levit._n 19_o 3._o and_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n that_o in_o all_o thing_n have_v a_o good_a conscience_n they_o who_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o as_o of_o evil_a doer_n may_v be_v ashamed_a 1._o pet._n 3._o 16._o forbid_v but_o fear_v you_o no_o other_o god_n neither_o bow_n down_o unto_o they_o 2._o king_n 17._o 35._o for_o they_o can_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a jerem._n 10._o 5._o neither_o fear_n you_o the_o sign_n of_o heaven_n whereof_o the_o heathen_a be_v afraid_a forbid_v jer._n 10._o 2._o and_o you_o that_o know_v righteousness_n and_o in_o who_o heart_n be_v my_o law_n fear_v not_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n nor_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o rebuke_n for_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o like_o a_o garment_n esa._n 51._o 7._o remember_v that_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n thou_o be_v i_o isaiah_n 43._o 1._o i_o be_o thy_o god_n and_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o to_o strengthen_v thou_o and_o help_v thou_o and_o sustain_v thou_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o justice._n isaiah_n 41._o 10._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o who_o comfort_v thou_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v a_o mortal_a man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n isaiah_n 51._o 12._o but_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n and_o let_v he_o be_v thy_o fear_n isaiah_n 8._o 13._o not_o fear_v they_o who_o kill_v the_o body_n 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i_o gather_v thou_o for_o a_o moment_n may_v i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o but_o with_o everlasting_a mercy_n will_v i_o have_v compassion_n on_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o redeemer_n the_o mountain_n shall_v remove_v and_o the_o hill_n shall_v fall_v down_o but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n fall_v away_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v compasson_n upon_o thou_o isaiah_n 54._o 4._o the_o christian_n prayer_n for_o grace_n to_o obey_v this_o command_n thou_o 11._o o_o lord_n like_v unto_o who_o there_o be_v none_o among_o all_o the_o god_n so_o glorious_a in_o holiness_n fearful_a in_o praise_n and_o do_v wonder_n 11._o i_o beseech_v
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where_o as_o 5._o impatience_n be_v it_o never_o so_o great_a re●…ieves_v not_o man_n of_o the_o evil_n that_o offend_v they_o but_o rather_o increase_v it_o so_o that_o by_o it_o small_z crosses_z become_v great_a and_o heavy_a to_o be_v bear_v impatientes_fw-la dum_fw-la mala_fw-la patinolunt_fw-la non_fw-la efficiunt_fw-la ut_fw-la malis_fw-la eruantur_fw-la 2._o sed_fw-la ut_fw-la mala_fw-la gravior_fw-la a_o patiantur_fw-la therefore_o satan_n seek_v by_o many_o mean_n satan_n to_o bereave_v we_o of_o so_o great_a a_o good_a but_o special_o by_o these_o three_o injury_n in_o our_o person_n in_o our_o good_n and_o in_o our_o name_n hoc_fw-la velu_fw-la titriplici_fw-la ariete_n pulsatur_fw-la patientia_fw-la nostra_fw-la against_o these_o three_o pauli_n therefore_o be_v we_o to_o confirm_v ourselves_o as_o for_o the_o affliction_n of_o our_o person_n if_o they_o why_o come_v mediate_o upon_o we_o by_o man_n we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o pilate_n thou_o can_v have_v no_o power_n over_o i_o at_o all_o if_o it_o be_v not_o give_v thou_o from_o above_o and_o that_o which_o david_n speak_v to_o abishai_n concern_v shimei_n that_o 12._o curse_v he_o suffer_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v bid_v he_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v look_v on_o my_o affliction_n and_o do_v i_o good_a for_o his_o curse_v this_o day_n and_o again_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o of_o the_o instrument_n apostle_n we_o wrestle_v not_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o principality_n and_o power_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o man_n clothe_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o fight_v against_o we_o as_o satan_n that_o work_v in_o they_o nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la aliud_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la impij_fw-la 15._o quam_fw-la membra_fw-la diaboli_fw-la for_o what_o else_o be_v the_o wicked_a but_o member_n of_o satan_n move_v by_o he_o and_o therefore_o not_o they_o but_o he_o we_o be_v to_o account_v our_o enemy_n if_o so_o we_o do_v we_o will_v never_o fight_v against_o the_o man_n wicked_a of_o the_o world_n with_o their_o own_o weapon_n to_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n or_o rebuke_v for_o rebuke_n for_o if_o they_o provoke_v we_o to_o evil_a and_o we_o in_o our_o impatience_n be_v provoke_v by_o they_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o we_o but_o that_o they_o sin_v first_o and_o we_o sin_v next_o nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la inter_fw-la provocantem_fw-la patient_n &_o provocatum_fw-la interest_n nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la prio_fw-la in_o malesicio_fw-la deprehenditur_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la posterior_n as_o raven_a and_o devour_a beast_n can_v armour_n hurt_v we_o unless_o they_o find_v we_o in_o their_o way_n so_o can_v the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n harm_v we_o if_o we_o go_v not_o their_o way_n that_o be_v if_o we_o do_v not_o as_o they_o do_v but_o keep_v a_o way_n different_a from_o they_o that_o be_v as_o our_o saviour_n command_v we_o pray_v for_o they_o when_o they_o persecute_v we_o otherwise_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o any_o man_n will_v fight_v against_o satan_n with_o satan_n armour_n he_o shall_v suffer_v a_o shameful_a overthrow_n at_o his_o hand_n he_o that_o can_v suffer_v a_o small_a cross_n be_v there_o cross_n any_o hope_n he_o will_v sustain_v a_o great_a if_o the_o distemperate_a breath_n of_o another_o man_n mouth_n put_v thou_o out_o of_o patience_n how_o will_v thou_o for_o christ_n sake_n resist_v to_o the_o blood_n absit_fw-la à_fw-la seruo_fw-la christi_fw-la tale_n inquinamentum_fw-la ut_fw-la patientia_fw-la majoribus_fw-la praeparata_fw-la rebus_fw-la in_fw-la minimis_fw-la excidat_fw-la it_o be_v true_a that_o as_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v necessary_a why_o for_o ourselves_o to_o approve_v we_o to_o god_n so_o our_o good_a name_n be_v necessary_a for_o other_o that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o able_a to_o edify_v they_o mihi_fw-la quidem_fw-la sufficit_fw-la conscientia_fw-la mea_fw-la vobis_fw-la autem_fw-la necessaria_fw-la 53._o est_fw-la fama_fw-la mea_fw-la my_o conscience_n say_v augustine_n be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o but_o my_o good_a name_n be_v necessary_a for_o you_o and_o to_o this_o same_o purpose_n say_v philo_n non_fw-la est_fw-la negligenda_fw-la bona_fw-la fama_fw-la res_fw-la tum_fw-la ad_fw-la abrahae_fw-la custodiam_fw-la tum_fw-la ad_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la utilissima_fw-la but_o where_o neither_o a_o good_a conscience_n within_o man_n nor_o a_o good_a conversation_n without_o can_v preserve_v our_o good_a name_n we_o must_v with_o patience_n endure_v it_o never_o one_o live_v in_o the_o world_n so_o holy_a and_o without_o spot_n as_o jesus_n christ_n and_o yet_o what_o contradiction_n do_v he_o sustain_v of_o sinner_n if_o they_o call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzebub_n what_o will_v they_o do_v to_o the_o servant_n no_o innocency_n can_v guard_v thou_o against_o the_o slanderous_a tongue_n of_o the_o wicked_a this_o be_v the_o very_a work_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v child_n a_o liar_n from_o the_o beginning_n ut_fw-la seruos_fw-la dei_fw-la mendacio_fw-la laceret_fw-la &_o falcis_fw-la opinionibus_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la nomen_fw-la infamet_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la suae_fw-la luce_fw-fr clarescunt_fw-la alienis_fw-la 52._o rumoribus_fw-la sordidentur_fw-la to_o rend_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n with_o lie_n and_o stain_v they_o in_o their_o name_n who_o he_o know_v honourable_a in_o their_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v a_o great_a praise_n so_o to_o live_v that_o other_o be_v praise_n compel_v to_o commend_v thou_o but_o great_a pusillanimity_n to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o another_o man_n praise_n as_o the_o moon_n that_o borrow_v her_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n be_v under_o a_o continual_a change_n so_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v make_v up_o and_o down_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o other_o man_n can_v never_o be_v stable_n as_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v not_o puff_v up_o when_o he_o be_v man_n esteem_v of_o other_o to_o be_v better_o than_o he_o know_v he_o be_v himself_o so_o be_v he_o not_o casten_z down_o when_o he_o
be_v esteem_v to_o be_v worse_o than_o indeed_o he_o be_v as_o a_o rich_a man_n will_v laugh_v if_o he_o be_v call_v poor_a because_o he_o know_v it_o be_v false_a so_o a_o christian_a when_o he_o be_v charge_v with_o evil_n whereof_o he_o know_v he_o be_v not_o guilty_a bene_fw-la sibi_fw-la conscius_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la falsis_fw-la 5._o moveri_fw-la nec_fw-la aestimare_fw-la plus_fw-la ponderis_fw-la in_o alieno_fw-la esse_fw-la convitio_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la testimonio_fw-la now_o as_o for_o those_o trouble_n which_o come_v immediate_o bear_v from_o god_n we_o ought_v so_o much_o the_o more_o patient_o to_o bear_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o our_o body_n or_o our_o good_n shall_v we_o receive_v good_a thing_n 27._o from_o he_o and_o not_o receive_v evil_a moreover_o we_o have_v have_v father_n of_o our_o body_n correction_n who_o have_v correct_v we_o at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o we_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o they_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n who_o always_o correct_v we_o for_o our_o profit_n yea_o see_v under_o hope_n of_o health_n we_o can_v be_v content_a that_o physician_n cut_v and_o burn_v our_o body_n let_v we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o murmur_v when_o the_o lord_n chastise_v we_o see_v he_o do_v it_o for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o after_o it_o we_o may_v enjoy_v the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n but_o how_o many_o man_n shall_v you_o nowfinde_v profess_v wrong_n christ_n and_o yet_o like_a unto_o those_o of_o who_o micah_n say_v in_o his_o time_n the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v brier_n they_o think_v it_o religion_n good_a enough_o if_o they_o be_v 4._o quiet_a when_o none_o offend_v they_o but_o if_o you_o touch_v they_o with_o the_o small_a injury_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o thistle_n and_o thorn_n to_o prick_v you_o the_o censure_n and_o of_o this_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o have_v not_o the_o christian_n disposition_n who_o now_o usurp_v the_o christian_a name_n chapter_n xiii_o of_o his_o anger_n the_o lord_n command_v be_v not_o of_o a_o hasty_a spirit_n to_o it_o be_v angry_a for_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n eccles_n 7._o 11._o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unaduised_o be_v culpable_a of_o judgement_n math._n 5._o 22._o the_o discretion_n of_o a_o man_n differ_v his_o anger_n and_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n to_o pass_v by_o a_o offence_n prou._n 19_o 11._o the_o fool_n be_v know_v by_o his_o anger_n but_o the_o wise_a cover_v shame_n pro._n 12._o 16._o cease_v therefore_o from_o anger_n and_o leave_v off_o wrath_n psal._n 37._o 8._o but_o allow_v if_o you_o be_v angry_a sin_n not_o and_o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o your_o wrath_n ephes._n 4._o 26._o the_o christian_n prayer_n for_o grace_n to_o obey_v this_o command_n o_o lord_n 21._o thou_o have_v form_v i_o for_o thyself_o 73._o therefore_o give_v i_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o commandment_n 15._o pour_v thy_o spirit_n upon_o i_o from_o above_o 3._o and_o teach_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n 8._o thou_o be_v gracious_a and_o righteous_a and_o teach_v sinner_n thy_o way_n special_o they_o that_o be_v meek_a will_v thou_o guide_v in_o judgement_n deliver_v i_o 20._o from_o wrath_n contention_n and_o debate_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n 4._o and_o work_v in_o i_o a_o meek_a and_o a_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o before_o thou_o be_v a_o thing_n much_o set_v be_v 13._o so_o shall_v i_o show_v by_o good_a conversation_n my_o work_n in_o the_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n through_o christ_n jesus_n amen_n the_o christian_n practice_v of_o this_o command_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n servant_n i_o will_v not_o forget_v he_o lord_n isaiah_n 44._o 21._o but_o will_n lie_v up_o his_o word_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o against_o he_o psal._n 119._o i_o will_v not_o walk_v after_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o hear_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n jerem._n 16._o 12._o i_o will_v not_o strive_v but_o will_v be_v gentle_a towards_o all_o man_n instruct_v mind_v with_o meekness_n they_o that_o be_v contrary_a mind_v 2._o tim._n 2._o for_o i_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n as_o to_o be_v contentious_a 1_o cor._n 11._o 16._o but_o i_o can_v forbear_v they_o which_o be_v evil_a revel_v 2._o 2._o i_o can_v suffer_v z●…lous_a such_o as_o deceive_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n revel_v 2._o 20._o saying_n they_o be_v apostle_n and_o be_v not_o revel_v 2._o 2._o for_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v eat_v i_o and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o they_o that_o rebuke_v thou_o be_v fall_v upon_o i_o psal._n 69._o 9_o yea_o my_o zeal_n have_v consume_v i_o because_o my_o enemy_n have_v forget_v thy_o word_n psal._n 119._o 139._o the_o observation_n that_o same_o holy_a spirit_n that_o descend_v upon_o fire_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o ●…e_n descend_v first_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o dove_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o some_o thing_n we_o shall_v be_v patient_a and_o meek_a in_o other_o inflame_v with_o a_o holy_a anger_n and_o that_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o our_o own_o particular_n we_o shall_v be_v patient_a god_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v zealous_a after_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n who_o be_v the_o meek_a man_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o wonderful_a angry_a when_o he_o see_v god_n dishonour_v by_o idolatry_n he_o spare_v not_o to_o put_v to_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n those_o people_n who_o otherwise_o he_o love_v most_o dear_o but_o alas_o our_o corruption_n carry_v we_o a_o contrary_a way_n make_v we_o fiery_a beyond_o measure_n in_o revenge_v our_o own_o wrong_n but_o wondrous_a cold_a in_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n anger_n be_v a_o 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fear_n and_o confidence_n consist_v not_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o the_o christian._n 2_o as_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o sea_n beat_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o every_o wind_n so_o be_v a_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n 3_o the_o confidence_n &_o refuge_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o such_o trouble_n as_o come_v from_o god_n immediate_o hosea_n 6._o 1._o job._n 4._o 4_o the_o confidence_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o such_o trouble_n as_o come_v by_o man_n matth._n 27._o 5_o he_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 6_o the_o confidence_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o such_o trouble_n as_o come_v by_o satan_n 7_o the_o confidence_n of_o worldling_n be_v either_o in_o themselves_o luke_n 18._o 13._o 8_o or_o in_o other_o without_o they_o 9_o how_o in_o trouble_n outward_a and_o second_o mea●…_n be_v to_o be_v use_v 10_o miserable_a be_v the_o wicked_a who_o confidence_n be_v not_o in_o god_n the_o matter_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n joy_n be_v 1_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 2_o our_o own_o salvation_n 3_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n 4_o suffering_n with_o christ._n 5_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o christian_n joy_n be_v temper_v with_o fear_n fear_n psal._n 89._o 16._o 16._o psal._n 119._o 77._o 77._o psal._n 51._o 6._o 6._o rom._n 15._o 13._o 1_o the_o christian_n rejoice_v first_o in_o god_n and_o that_o salvation_n conquer_v for_o he_o by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n 2_o what_o a_o joy_n the_o christian_n have_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 3_o how_o the_o christian_n rejoice_v in_o well_o do_v albeit_o he_o shall_v suffer_v evil_a for_o it_o the_o welfare_n of_o god_n church_n be_v also_o a_o joy_n to_o the_o christian._n the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n rejoice_v the_o christian._n he_o have_v joy_n in_o all_o god_n gift_n as_o in_o the_o token_n of_o his_o love_n 1_o man_n by_o his_o fall_n lose_v not_o the_o affection_n but_o the_o holiness_n of_o they_o 2_o neither_o do_v christ_n 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for_o sin_n be_v bless_v and_o mark_v of_o god_n to_o worldling_n sin_n be_v a_o joy_n correction_n a_o grief_n to_o the_o christian_n by_o the_o contrary_a sin_n be_v a_o grief_n correction_n a_o joy_n joy_n isaiah_n 66._o 1._o 1._o psal._n 51._o 10._o 10._o jerem._n 9_o 1._o 1._o isaiah_n 38._o 15._o 15._o psal._n 126._o 5._o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v fraught_v with_o heaviness_n &_o that_o 1._o for_o his_o own_o sin_n 2._o for_o his_o absence_n from_o the_o lord_n 3._o for_o the_o sin_n and_o abomination_n commit_v by_o other_o 4_o for_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o church_n 5_o for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o trouble_n 1_o our_o joy_n in_o this_o life_n not_o without_o grief_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 6._o 2_o comfort_n be_v sometime_o scant_o even_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o christian._n 3_o cause_n of_o grief_n arise_v from_o ourselves_o be_v threefold_a 4_o a_o man_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o sin_n think_v they_o no_o cause_n of_o grief_n 5_o a_o example_n hereof_o in_o david_n 2._o sam._n 11._o 25._o 6_o another_o in_o paul_n 7_o when_o god_n lose_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n he_o bind_v he_o to_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n why_o the_o memory_n of_o sin_n remain_v when_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v remove_v 8_o persian_a king_n can_v suffer_v no_o mourner_n in_o their_o presence_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n 9_o the_o lord_n like_v our_o mourn_a countenance_n best_a cant._n 2._o 14_o 10_o the_o christian_n tentation_n be_v a_o grief_n to_o he_o 11_o and_o his_o manifold_a cross_n 12_o and_o the_o trouble_n of_o god_n church_n nehem._n 2._o 3._o 13_o and_o the_o long_a delay_n of_o that_o promise_a kingdom_n aug._n the_o sanct_n serm_n 45._o psal._n 56._o 14._o joy_n and_o grief_n agree_v not_o in_o worldling_n it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o christian_n macar_n hom_n 15_o let_v they_o mark_v this_o who_o do_v think_v their_o tentation_n singular_a and_o that_o none_o of_o god_n child_n be_v trouble_v ever_o so_o sore_o as_o they_o they_o psal._n 77._o 7._o 7._o isaiah_n 63._o 15._o 15._o jerem._n 15._o 18._o 18._o psal._n 13._o 2._o 2._o deut._n 4._o 31._o 31._o isaiah_n 42._o 3._o 3._o job._n 5._o 11._o 11._o job._n 13._o 24._o 24._o lam._n 1._o 20._o 20._o isaiah_n 57_o 16._o 16._o psal._n 6._o 2._o 2._o jerem._n 10._o 24._o 24._o job._n 7._o 20._o 20._o psal._n 51._o 9_o 9_o psal._n 51._o 12._o every_o tentation_n have_v a_o issue_n comfort_n against_o spiritual_a desertion_n god_n mercy_n to_o his_o child_n be_v sure_a &_o everlasting_a 1_o the_o great_a grief_n be_v grief_n of_o conscience_n prou._n 19_o 2_o the_o health_n of_o conscience_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 3_o wherefrom_a the_o disease_n of_o conscience_n proceed_v to_o wit_n 1_o when_o god_n forsake_v it_o and_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n then_o be_v the_o soul_n sore_o trouble_v 4_o 2._o but_o when_o he_o pursue_v it_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o wrath_n than_o it_o be_v worse_o trouble_v 5_o trouble_v of_o mind_n distemper_n the_o whole_a body_n psal._n 32._o bern._n in_o paruis_fw-la serm_n 48._o august_n in_o joan._n tract_n 19_o 6_o the_o first_o of_o these_o spiritual_a trouble_n compare_v to_o a_o linger_a disease_n 7_o the_o second_o to_o a_o fearful_a consumption_n bern._n in_o assump_n mariae_fw-la serm_n 4._o 8_o for_o three_o cause_n do_v the_o lord_n exercise_v his_o child_n with_o these_o inward_a suffering_n 9_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o grieve_v with_o the_o absence_n of_o god_n because_o they_o never_o feel_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o presence_n the_o praise_n of_o patience_n what_o need_v we_o have_v of_o patience_n the_o cause_n shall_v be_v good_a for_o which_o we_o suffer_v the_o fruit_n of_o patience_n patience_n psal._n 115._o 14._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 7._o 7._o colos._n 1._o 10._o 10._o colos._n 1._o 11._o the_o christian_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n whereas_o the_o worldling_n run_v about_o seek_v relief_n and_o rest_n in_o other_o thing_n but_o can_v never_o find_v it_o 1_o the_o gospel_n a_o mirror_n wherein_o we_o see_v the_o similitude_n of_o god_n image_n and_o be_v transform_v into_o it_o 2_o the_o light_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v extend_v unto_o all_o man_n 3_o but_o his_o image_n be_v communicate_v to_o his_o child_n only_o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o be_v god_n workman_n ship_n by_o the_o new_a creation_n or_o no._n 4_o patience_n be_v reform_v also_o in_o our_o regeneration_n 5_o a_o description_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o patience_n hebrew_n 10._o 6_o patience_n suffer_v not_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o evil_n of_o affliction_n 7_o patience_n necessary_a for_o two_o cause_n 1._o because_o the_o good_a that_o god_n have_v pro_fw-la mis●…_n this_fw-mi not_o present_o perform_v 8_o 2._o because_o of_o the_o present_a evil_n wherewith_o now_o we_o be_v exercise_v 9_o no_o peace_n between_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a but_o in_o this_o discord_n the_o reprobate_n be_v always_o the_o persecuter_n 10_o as_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o sea_n so_o be_v a_o christian_n in_o the_o earth_n 11_o the_o principal_a praise_n of_o patience_n 12_o by_o faith_n we_o possess_v christ_n by_o love_n our_o neighbour_n by_o patience_n ourselves_o 13_o patience_n preserve_v the_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n tertul._n de_fw-fr patien_n 14_o it_o mitigate_v evil_a and_o make_v heavy_a cross_n easy_a august_n marc._n epist._n 5._o august_n de_fw-fr patien_n chap._n 2._o 15_o three_o way_n chief_o be_v our_o patience_n impugn_a by_o satan_n bern._n in_o co●…uers_n pauli_n 16_o trouble_n come_v from_o evil_a man_n shall_v not_o commove_v we_o and_o why_o 2._o sam._n 16._o 12._o 17_o wicked_a man_n be_v but_o