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because_o it_o affect_v what_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o move_v we_o to_o all_o good_a thing_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a because_o it_o be_v often_o rebellious_a and_o not_o in_o subserviency_n to_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o 18._o to_o rom._n 7.15_o 17_o 18._o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._o now_o then_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o though_o to_o will_v be_v present_a with_o i_o yet_o to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v not_o hereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o judas_n and_o the_o jew_n fail_v not_o in_o their_o diligence_n to_o do_v the_o evil_a to_o which_o they_o be_v incline_v but_o the_o apostle_n sleep_v because_o they_o be_v admonish_v to_o dogood_n prayer_n o_o lord_n thou_o teach_v i_o i_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o if_o i_o esteem_v better_o of_o myself_o thou_o stand_v against_o i_o who_o formd'_v i_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o my_o own_o frailty_n present_o condemn_v i_o but_o if_o i_o abase_v and_o humble_v myself_o and_o esteem_v myself_o as_o nothing_o thy_o grace_n will_v be_v favourable_a to_o i_o and_o thy_o light_n will_v be_v near_o my_o heart_n and_o all_o self-esteem_a shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o perish_v everlasting_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o my_o nothingness_n there_o thou_o show_v myself_o unto_o i_o what_o i_o be_o what_o i_o have_v be_v and_o whither_o i_o be_o come_v for_o i_o be_o nothing_o and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o o_o how_o mean_o and_o how_o lowly_a ought_v i_o to_o think_v ever_o of_o myself_o how_o little_a and_o how_o much_o less_o than_o a_o little_a ought_v i_o to_o esteem_v it_o if_o i_o seem_v to_o have_v any_o good_a o_o with_o what_o profound_a humility_n and_o reverence_n ought_v i_o to_o submit_v to_o thy_o bottomless_a judgement_n in_o compare_n with_o which_o i_o be_o nothing_o even_o less_o than_o nothing_o bless_a be_v thy_o love_n most_o gracious_a father_n with_o which_o thou_o free_o prevent_a so_o poor_a a_o creature_n and_o relieve_v i_o in_o so_o many_o necessity_n and_o preserve_v i_o from_o grievous_a danger_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o innumerable_a evil_n and_o will_v make_v i_o something_o by_o participation_n of_o thy_o infinity_o o_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v frequent_a and_o fervent_a in_o the_o happy_a intercourse_n between_o thou_o and_o my_o soul_n and_o then_o shall_v i_o experience_v it_o my_o safeguard_v against_o temptation_n i_o shall_v feel_v the_o wind_n blow_v upon_o my_o heart_n and_o the_o spirit_n fan_v the_o spark_n of_o holy_a life_n till_o it_o be_v kindle_v to_o a_o flame_n i_o shall_v see_v myself_o transport_v and_o ascend_v above_o all_o the_o allurement_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o receive_v the_o undefiled_a and_o immortal_a crown_n sect_n xi_o of_o the_o candour_n of_o christ_n towards_o his_o sleep_a disciple_n and_o his_o continuation_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n such_o be_v the_o incomparable_a sweetness_n of_o the_o benign_a jesus_n to_o pass_v so_o favourable_a a_o censure_n upon_o the_o sloth_n of_o his_o attendant_n from_o which_o a_o natural_a man_n will_v have_v draw_v prodigy_n and_o represent_v it_o horrible_a as_o the_o shade_n of_o hell_n for_o what_o can_v be_v more_o reasonable_a than_o the_o small_a request_n that_o they_o shall_v watch_v with_o he_o a_o little_a while_n in_o his_o dreadful_a agony_n undergo_v for_o their_o sake_n the_o company_n of_o friend_n be_v some_o small_a refreshment_n to_o a_o person_n under_o such_o sad_a and_o fatal_a circumstance_n be_v it_o not_o their_o great_a lord_n and_o master_n who_o now_o they_o be_v to_o attend_v in_o his_o great_a anxiety_n ready_a to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o they_o and_o bleed_v already_o under_o the_o first_o skirmish_n of_o death_n and_o expect_v every_o 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same_o manner_n if_o peradventure_o they_o will_v now_o join_v with_o he_o in_o heart_n 26.42_o heart_n matt._n 26.42_o o_o my_o father_n if_o this_o cup_n may_v not_o pass_v away_o from_o i_o except_o i_o drink_v it_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v he_o have_v before_o pray_v with_o the_o most_o humble_a submission_n and_o affectionate_a desire_n to_o the_o eternal_a majesty_n the_o god_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n and_o yet_o find_v not_o himself_o hear_v by_o any_o abatement_n of_o his_o horror_n or_o relaxation_n of_o his_o fear_n and_o now_o try_v a_o second_o time_n that_o we_o may_v not_o think_v it_o much_o if_o we_o be_v not_o immediate_o relieve_v from_o heaven_n especial_o when_o we_o pray_v out_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n afterward_o return_v again_o to_o his_o disciple_n he_o find_v they_o in_o the_o same_o posture_n but_o much_o more_o heavy_a with_o sorrow_n under_o the_o great_a oppression_n of_o drowsiness_n and_o grief_n and_o so_o far_o have_v the_o tempter_n prevail_v upon_o their_o unwariness_n that_o they_o wist_v not_o what_o to_o 14.40_o to_o mark_v 14.40_o answer_v to_o what_o he_o speak_v he_o leave_v they_o therefore_o the_o three_o time_n but_o with_o a_o unspeakable_a increase_n of_o grief_n to_o see_v their_o deplorable_a condition_n as_o well_o as_o his_o own_o since_o hereby_o be_v prefigure_v the_o obscure_n of_o their_o faith_n which_o shall_v immediate_o ensue_v his_o apprehension_n and_o his_o own_o dereliction_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v leave_v alone_o to_o the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o his_o bloodthirsty_a enemy_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o 11._o the_o psal_n 38.10_o 11._o psalmist_n my_o heart_n pant_v my_o strength_n have_v fail_v i_o and_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o eye_n be_v go_v from_o i_o my_o lover_n and_o my_o neighbour_n do_v stand_v look_v upon_o my_o trouble_n and_o my_o kinsman_n stand_v afar_o of_o but_o as_o his_o dolour_n increase_v so_o do_v his_o faith_n so_o do_v his_o fervency_n 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