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thing_n administer_v to_o they_o col._n 2.9_o 10._o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o 2_o pet._n 1.3_o 4._o rom._n 8.32_o and_o so_o they_o abide_v in_o he_o in_o the_o belief_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o counsel_n and_o instruction_n look_v to_o and_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o god_n in_o and_o through_o he_o for_o all_o thing_n and_o herein_o 2._o they_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n all_o evil_a unbeseeming_a and_o hard_a thought_n of_o god_n atheism_n idolatry_n or_o idolatrous_a conception_n direct_v they_o to_o seek_v for_o life_n righteousness_n safety_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o something_o out_o of_o he_o or_o of_o some_o other_o power_n than_o of_o god_n in_o he_o as_o judge_v some_o insufficiency_n or_o want_n of_o graciousness_n in_o he_o with_o all_o profane_a neglect_n of_o he_o his_o way_n worship_n and_o service_n so_o as_o that_o though_o evil_a thought_n temptation_n and_o motion_n may_v be_v suggest_v to_o they_o by_o satan_n or_o spring_v up_o in_o they_o through_o their_o corruption_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n or_o as_o if_o he_o love_v they_o not_o or_o care_v not_o for_o they_o because_o he_o afflict_v and_o try_v they_o or_o as_o if_o he_o mind_v not_o man_n way_n or_o walking_n because_o he_o prosper_v the_o wicked_a and_o afflict_v the_o righteous_a or_o as_o if_o his_o testimony_n be_v not_o true_a or_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o worship_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n yet_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o his_o testimony_n the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n keep_v to_o they_o reject_v these_o and_o deny_v they_o and_o do_v not_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o they_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o they_o psal_n 73.1_o 2_o 3.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 3._o know_v he_o to_o be_v lord_n and_o to_o have_v the_o dispose_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n that_o be_v and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v be_v in_o he_o all_o yea_o and_o amen_o affirm_v and_o confirm_v for_o and_o with_o those_o that_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o holy_a in_o way_n love_a faithful_a and_o merciful_a to_o all_o as_o be_v evident_a to_o they_o in_o what_o they_o believe_v he_o have_v already_o ready_o do_v in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n for_o all_o especial_o to_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n and_o especial_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v they_o in_o the_o light_a direction_n and_o strength_n of_o this_o grace_n do_v also_o deny_v worldly_a lust_n lust_n of_o covetousness_n after_o more_o and_o great_a honour_n preferment_n riches_n pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o the_o flesh_n or_o whatever_o else_o the_o world_n have_v in_o it_o and_o propose_v to_o we_o to_o allure_v and_o draw_v we_o from_o he_o know_v also_o and_o believe_v that_o in_o fear_v god_n and_o cleave_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n they_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a for_o they_o psal_n 23._o and_o 34.9_o 10._o and_o 84.11_o mat._n 6.33_o but_o shall_v have_v all_o their_o need_n supply_v and_o a_o better_a portion_n here_o though_o in_o less_o have_v his_o love_n and_o favour_n with_o it_o than_o those_o that_o have_v far_o more_o without_o they_o psal_n 37.16_o prov._n 15.16_o and_o 16.8_o so_o that_o though_o discontentedness_n with_o their_o lot_n and_o portion_n here_o sometime_o arise_v in_o they_o and_o lusting_n and_o covet_n after_o more_o assail_v they_o yet_o they_o war_v against_o they_o and_o in_o mind_v and_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o vision_n or_o testimony_n of_o christ_n deny_v they_o psal_n 73.22_o 23_o 24._o 4._o and_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o all_o their_o approach_n to_o and_o acceptance_n with_o god_n be_v only_o in_o and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o they_o in_o themselves_o be_v every_o where_o imperfect_a yea_o of_o themselves_o as_o of_o themselves_o to_o have_v no_o sufficiency_n to_o any_o good_a thing_n nor_o any_o thing_n true_o good_a please_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o they_o be_v sober_a in_o the_o thought_n of_o themselves_o not_o think_v of_o themselves_o above_o what_o be_v meet_v as_o if_o for_o their_o own_o betterness_n or_o goodness_n they_o be_v more_o favour_v of_o god_n or_o be_v able_a of_o themselves_o as_o of_o themselves_o to_o do_v or_o perform_v any_o thing_n please_v to_o god_n or_o profitable_a to_o themselves_o or_o other_o or_o able_a to_o find_v out_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n otherwise_o and_o further_o than_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o his_o testimony_n he_o give_v they_o understanding_n and_o discern_v of_o they_o or_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v they_o reveal_v to_o
then_o there_o shall_v none_o hurt_v or_o destroy_v in_o all_o god_n holy_a mountain_n or_o glorious_a triumphant_a church_n for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n shall_v have_v no_o more_o any_o power_n or_o be_v in_o any_o capacity_n for_o ever_o to_o molest_v they_o he_o and_o they_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n isa_n 11.9_o rev._n 19.20_o 21._o and_o 20.2_o 14._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o any_o canaanite_n to_o vex_v oppress_v or_o occasion_n disturbance_n to_o they_o in_o the_o least_o none_o to_o be_v as_o a_o prick_a briar_n or_o grieve_v thorn_n unto_o they_o none_o of_o they_o that_o despise_v they_o zech._n 14.21_o nah._n 1.15_o ezek._n 28.24_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o malice_n of_o either_o man_n or_o devil_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n there_o no_o blast_n or_o wither_a word_n or_o work_n from_o god_n any_o more_o upon_o any_o of_o they_o but_o salvation_n shall_v be_v their_o everlasting_a wall_n and_o bulwark_n and_o the_o day_n of_o their_o mourning_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o end_v rev._n 22.3_o isa_n 26.1_o and_o 60.20_o rev._n 21.3_o 4_o 5._o 4._o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n for_o ever_o so_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o his_o tabernacle_n among_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o with_o they_o their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o behold_v always_o and_o uninterrupted_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n without_o any_o eclipse_n or_o withdraw_n of_o it_o from_o they_o for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n there_o nor_o go_v down_o of_o their_o sun_n for_o ever_o rev._n 21.3_o 4._o and_o 22.3_o 4._o isa_n 60.20_o 5._o thence_o they_o shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n clear_a as_o crystal_n proceed_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n which_o shall_v be_v then_o glorious_o among_o they_o in_o which_o fullness_n of_o joy_n shall_v be_v no_o mixture_n or_o abatement_n at_o any_o time_n but_o they_o all_o shall_v have_v everlasting_a joy_n on_o their_o head_n everlasting_a joy_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n their_o head_n among_o they_o as_o also_o through_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n fill_v their_o mind_n and_o understanding_n they_o shall_v obtain_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o rev._n 21.4_o and_o 22.1_o psal_n 16.11_o isa_n 51.11_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o and_o be_v fill_v with_o their_o master_n joy_n math._n 25.21_o 23._o and_o that_o because_o also_o 6._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o make_v they_o unspeakable_o glorious_a in_o each_o and_o all_o of_o they_o which_o they_o shall_v appear_v in_o and_o possess_v with_o he_o even_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o who_o can_v understand_v comprehend_v or_o express_v isa_n 60.1_o rev._n 21.11_o coll._n 3.3_o 4._o 2_o thess_n 2.14_o yea_o 7._o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glory_n as_o king_n and_o priest_n also_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n have_v his_o name_n open_o in_o their_o forehead_n even_o his_o authority_n power_n and_o unspeakable_a excellency_n glorious_o enstamp_v upon_o they_o and_o all_o thing_n and_o person_n beside_o shall_v be_v under_o and_o in_o subjection_n to_o they_o for_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n yea_o the_o angel_n too_o sit_v upon_o throne_n with_o christ_n yea_o upon_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v set_v down_o with_o his_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n have_v overcome_v rev._n 2.26_o 27._o and_o 3.21_o with_o 22.5_o luc._n 12.32_o and_o 22.28_o 29._o rev._n 20.6_o and_o 5.10_o and_o 1.6_o 1_o cor._n 6.3_o 4._o rom._n 8.17_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o 12._o yea_o and_o 8._o all_o this_o in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n in_o which_o dwell_v righteousness_n which_o he_o will_v create_v and_o make_v for_o they_o when_o these_o shall_v be_v pass_v away_o at_o his_o come_n and_o be_v destroy_v at_o least_o then_o as_o to_o the_o present_a state_n and_o frame_n of_o they_o and_o of_o church_n and_o state_n in_o and_o under_o they_o dan._n 7.27_o rev._n 21.1_o 2._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10_o 11_o 13_o 14._o which_o new_o heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n shall_v abide_v before_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o they_o therein_o enjoy_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o all_o his_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a promise_n for_o ever_o isa_n 66.22_o yea_o and_o 9_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n his_o father_n as_o man_z or_o mediator_n than_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o after_o a_o inconceivable_a manner_n 1_o cor._n 15.28_o then_o shall_v we_o know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v and_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v finis_fw-la aug_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 22._o c._n 29._o ita_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la deus_fw-la notus_fw-la &_o conspicuus_fw-la &c._n &c._n ejusdem_fw-la cap._n 30._o videbitur_fw-la sine_fw-la sine_fw-la amabitur_fw-la sine_fw-la fastidio_fw-la laudibitur_fw-la sine_fw-la fatigatione_n vacabimus_fw-la &_o videbimus_fw-la videbimus_fw-la &_o amabimus_fw-la amabimus_fw-la &_o laudebimus_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o fine_a sine_fw-la fâ—ne_n nâ—m_fw-la quis_fw-la alâ—us_fw-la râ—sâ—r_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la nisi_fw-la pâ—â—venite_fw-la aâ—gâ—um_fw-la ejus_fw-la nullus_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o and_o have_v that_o bless_a vision_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v most_o full_o and_o perfect_o satisfy_v for_o then_o as_o st._n austin_n also_o write_v god_n shall_v be_v so_o know_v and_o manifest_a as_o to_o be_v see_v in_o spirit_n of_o every_o one_o in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o see_v of_o one_o in_o another_o see_v in_o himself_o see_v in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o in_o the_o new_a earth_n and_o in_o every_o creature_n that_o then_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o every_o body_n even_o by_o or_o through_o the_o body_n whither_o soever_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o spiritual_a body_n shall_v direct_v their_o sight_n yea_o the_o thought_n of_o one_o shall_v be_v open_a and_o manifest_a to_o another_o etc._n etc._n and_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o god_n of_o his_o people_n full_o and_o most_o immediate_o even_o all_o their_o satisfaction_n all_o thing_n that_o may_v holy_o be_v desire_v their_o life_n health_n food_n riches_n glory_n peace_n honour_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o desire_n who_o shall_v be_v endless_o see_v love_v without_o any_o thing_n of_o loathe_v and_o praise_v without_o their_o be_v weary_a with_o praise_v he_o when_o they_o rest_v in_o he_o as_o 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in_o 1_o joh._n 2.24_o 25._o let_v that_o which_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n abide_v in_o you_o if_o that_o which_o you_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o beginning_n abide_v in_o you_o you_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o son_n and_o this_o be_v the_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o even_o eternal_a life_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 1.11_o or_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n as_o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o or_o god_n eternal_a glory_n as_o 1_o pet._n 5.10_o a_o latter_a end_n or_o reward_v infinite_o desirable_a in_o itself_o as_o comprehend_v in_o it_o all_o good_a and_o all_o good_a perfect_o and_o all_o good_a perpetual_o and_o all_o good_a endless_o and_o eternal_o to_o be_v full_o enjoy_v because_o it_o
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man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o in_o they_o all_o of_o we_o to_o die_v and_o return_v to_o dust_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v take_v now_o that_o sentence_n that_o be_v pronounce_v after_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n come_v and_o die_v for_o we_o be_v not_o let_v and_o prevent_v by_o his_o die_a only_o as_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n to_o die_v lay_v a_o foundation_n of_o our_o hope_v in_o he_o to_o have_v this_o death_n abolish_v so_o as_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v hurt_v of_o it_o or_o keep_v out_o from_o obtain_v and_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n by_o it_o so_o according_o his_o actual_a die_v be_v the_o bring_v forth_o that_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o hope_n in_o he_o into_o act_n that_o we_o may_v die_v in_o hope_n also_o of_o that_o better_a life_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n reason_n 6_o nor_o do_v the_o justify_v the_o believer_n through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o give_v he_o divine_a life_n in_o his_o spirit_n make_v he_o alive_a to_o god_n hinder_v the_o bodily_a death_n as_o experience_n show_v the_o body_n be_v still_o dead_a or_o under_o death_n because_o of_o sin_n though_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n rom._n 8.10_o the_o justification_n receive_v in_o believe_v on_o christ_n be_v but_o as_o to_o his_o state_n towards_o god_n to_o the_o free_v he_o from_o his_o wrath_n and_o from_o lyableness_n to_o the_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o second_o judgement_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o to_o the_o admit_v he_o into_o fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o with_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a one_o in_o his_o spirit_n and_o inward_a man_n as_o to_o his_o be_v accept_v and_o account_v as_o righteous_a with_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o a_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n here_o and_o hereafter_o but_o it_o exempt_v not_o from_o the_o bear_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o bodily_a death_n through_o which_o he_o also_o must_v pass_v as_o well_o as_o christ_n righteous_a reason_n of_o god_n order_v death_n to_o the_o righteous_a that_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o glory_n with_o and_o through_o he_o yea_o there_o be_v divers_a reason_n why_o god_n order_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v lie_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n though_o righteous_a and_o pass_v in_o their_o due_a time_n through_o it_o as_o to_o say_v 1._o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o dispose_v of_o his_o creature_n as_o he_o please_v and_o see_v he_o have_v in_o his_o great_a and_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o by_o his_o righteous_a will_n please_v so_o to_o order_v it_o that_o both_o the_o righteous_a and_o sinner_n shall_v submit_v to_o that_o sentence_n we_o be_v the_o clay_n and_o he_o as_o the_o potter_n over_o we_o it_o be_v meet_a that_o we_o be_v all_o silent_a before_o he_o and_o subject_n to_o he_o practise_v obedience_n even_o in_o so_o suffer_v 2._o that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o thought_n and_o remembrance_n of_o it_o as_o a_o spur_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o and_o provoke_v we_o to_o many_o excellent_a and_o profitable_a duty_n and_o exercise_n as_o for_o instance_n 1._o to_o seek_v he_o more_o earnest_o and_o apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n see_v our_o time_n for_o that_o be_v not_o always_o whence_o that_o prayer_n psalm_n 90.11_o teach_v we_o so_o to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n 2._o to_o quicken_v we_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o our_o generation_n in_o do_v good_a know_v that_o our_o time_n be_v but_o short_a to_o be_v ply_v our_o business_n for_o glorify_v he_o here_o and_o lay_v up_o for_o ourselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o we_o may_v do_v what_o our_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v with_o all_o diligence_n because_o in_o the_o grave_a whither_o we_o go_v there_o be_v no_o work_n no_o praise_v god_n etc._n etc._n eccles_n 9.10_o psalm_n 115.17_o 3._o to_o make_v we_o always_o more_o watchful_a and_o fearful_a to_o offend_v god_n see_v our_o time_n be_v limit_v here_o and_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o we_o take_v liberty_n to_o wander_v from_o he_o we_o may_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n be_v take_v hence_o and_o so_o it_o may_v go_v ill_a with_o we_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v those_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n watch_n for_o you_o know_v not_o what_o hour_n your_o lord_n come_v math._n 24.42_o 44._o luke_n 21.34.36_o 4._o to_o exercise_v faith_n in_o the_o truth_n power_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o the_o bring_v we_o to_o glory_n notwithstanding_o death_n and_o grave_a john_n 11.25_o 26_o 40._o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o 1_o thes_n 4.14_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 15.2_o 3_o 4_o 12.58_o 5._o to_o comfort_v we_o and_o persuade_v we_o to_o patience_n under_o our_o suffering_n here_o and_o make_v we_o the_o willing_a to_o choose_v to_o under_o go_v they_o rather_o than_o to_o sin_v agaiast_n he_o and_o turn_v from_o he_o see_v death_n will_v come_v and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o they_o and_o give_v we_o as_o it_o be_v a_o discharge_n from_o they_o all_o we_o may_v the_o better_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n because_o it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o to_o it_o this_o life_n be_v but_o a_o vapour_n that_o appear_v a_o little_a while_n and_o then_o vanish_v jam._n 4_o 13_o 14._o the_o apostle_n thus_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o their_o suffering_n partly_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o momentaniness_n of_o they_o they_o be_v but_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n which_o death_n will_v finish_v
2_o cor._n 4.4.17_o 18._o rom._n 8.18_o 6._o to_o moderate_v their_o affection_n to_o and_o endeavour_n after_o these_o earthy_a worldly_a thing_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o give_v up_o to_o seek_v and_o serve_v the_o lord_n see_v the_o time_n be_v but_o short_a and_o uncertain_a that_o we_o shall_v or_o can_v be_v here_o to_o enjoy_v they_o or_o want_v they_o 1_o cor._n 79.2_o 30._o 1_o joh_n 2.16_o 17._o the_o world_n pass_v away_o &_o the_o lust_n of_o it_o 3._o he_o order_v it_o to_o give_v we_o more_o abundant_a sense_n and_o perception_n of_o the_o odiousness_n of_o sin_n to_o he_o and_o so_o to_o admonish_v we_o not_o to_o sin_n against_o he_o but_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o while_o we_o see_v and_o find_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o our_o reconciliation_n and_o restauration_n into_o his_o favour_n yet_o he_o will_v have_v such_o thing_n pass_v upon_o we_o still_o in_o our_o person_n and_o be_v sustain_v by_o we_o for_o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.23_o and_o if_o for_o our_o sin_v once_o in_o adam_n god_n will_v have_v such_o a_o punishment_n lie_v upon_o we_o all_o in_o all_o generation_n though_o christ_n also_o have_v interpose_v between_o god_n and_o we_o what_o may_v we_o not_o fear_n will_v befall_v we_o if_o we_o dare_v still_o in_o our_o person_n to_o sin_n again_o and_o again_o against_o he_o 4._o he_o order_v it_o to_o occasion_n in_o we_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n to_o we_o of_o god_n in_o abase_v christ_n and_o of_o christ_n in_o abase_v himself_o for_o we_o so_o low_a as_o to_o die_v for_o we_o while_o we_o have_v the_o experiment_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o tend_v to_o it_o in_o ourselves_o though_o without_o the_o curse_n and_o sting_v in_o it_o which_o our_o lord_n by_o suffer_v they_o take_v away_o we_o be_v apt_o mind_v to_o consider_v what_o it_o be_v to_o he_o that_o endure_v it_o as_o the_o curse_n of_o 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their_o die_a as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o live_n and_o therefore_o from_o and_o in_o all_o these_o 6._o they_o be_v bless_v in_o their_o death_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n rev._n 14.13_o that_o be_v they_o be_v happy_a they_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o sin_n for_o bless_a the_o man_n who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n psal_n 32.1_o 2._o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o be_v charge_v further_o upon_o they_o nay_o all_o blessing_n be_v they_o a_o happy_a and_o most_o desirable_a state_n 2._o exceed_o great_a too_o be_v their_o advantage_n thereby_o as_o to_o say_v 1._o their_o fight_n be_v fight_v their_o labour_n and_o work_v finish_v and_o their_o race_n run_v they_o have_v now_o no_o more_o to_o do_v that_o may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o any_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o they_o upon_o which_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o their_o enjoyment_n of_o happiness_n be_v in_o any_o wise_a suspend_v while_o we_o live_v here_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o if_o upon_o we_o some_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o upon_o which_o our_o happiness_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n suspend_v so_o as_o in_o fail_v therein_o we_o may_v pull_v judgement_n upon_o ourselves_o as_o in_o coll._n 1.22_o 23._o christ_n will_v present_v you_o blameless_a if_o you_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n root_v and_o ground_v and_o be_v not_o move_v away_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n heb._n 3.6_o who_o house_n we_o be_v if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_v firm_a to_o the_o end_n 1_o cor._n 9.24_o so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v if_o we_o die_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o 12._o but_o now_o when_o death_n come_v and_o pass_v upon_o the_o righteous_a they_o may_v say_v with_o christ_n it_o be_v finish_v or_o as_o joh._n 17.4_o i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v or_o as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n i_o have_v fight_v the_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 no_o more_o work_n to_o do_v but_o only_o to_o go_v to_o god_n and_o the_o crown_n be_v reserve_v and_o lay_v up_o for_o they_o to_o be_v give_v they_o at_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o their_o labour_n be_v at_o a_o end_n their_o warfare_n accomplish_v and_o they_o go_v to_o rest_v and_o so_o 2._o their_o suffering_n and_o sorrow_n be_v at_o a_o end_n too_o here_o they_o have_v labour_v and_o suffer_v reproach_n and_o many_o affliction_n be_v while_o they_o be_v here_o endure_v by_o they_o through_o much_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n we_o must_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n act._n 14.22_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v say_v our_o saviour_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n joh._n 16.20_o 21_o 22_o 33._o this_o be_v their_o seedtime_n when_o they_o go_v forth_o weep_v bear_v forth_o their_o precious_a seed_n psal_n 126.6_o now_o they_o be_v in_o heaviness_n through_o manifold_a temptation_n if_o need_v be_v 1_o pet._n 1.7_o grapple_v sometime_o with_o their_o own_o corruption_n wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o law_n in_o their_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o their_o mind_n rom._n 7.23_o 24._o they_o have_v lust_n war_a against_o their_o soul_n that_o they_o must_v abstain_v from_o and_o strive_v against_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o heb._n 12._o 3_o 4_o sometime_o with_o satan_n winnow_v tempt_a buffet_v and_o every_o way_n play_v their_o adversary_n 1_o pet._n 5_o 8._o eph._n 6.12_o 13_o 14._o luc._n 22.31_o 2_o cor._n 12.7_o 8._o sometime_o with_o the_o world_n frown_v threaten_a oppose_a persecute_v they_o in_o sundry_a and_o divers_a sort_n joh._n 15.16.19_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o 2_o tim._n 3.12_o 13._o sometime_o under_o the_o righteous_a and_o merciful_a hand_n of_o god_n afflict_v and_o rebuke_v and_o sometime_o more_o sharp_o scourge_v and_o fill_v with_o bitterness_n heb._n 12.6_o 7._o pro._n 3.11_o 12._o job_n 19.21_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o righteous_a here_o psal_n 34.19_o but_o now_o in_o their_o death_n all_o these_o be_v at_o a_o end_n they_o then_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a so_o as_o no_o more_o to_o be_v under_o the_o grief_n or_o vexation_n thereof_o isa_n 57.1_o neither_o evil_a man_n nor_o evil_a spirit_n shall_v any_o more_o afflict_v or_o exercise_v they_o nor_o will_v god_n hand_n go_v any_o further_a upon_o they_o to_o afflict_v they_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n in_o both_o sense_n even_o from_o their_o labour_v under_o pain_n take_v and_o sorrow_n too_o and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n no_o more_o job_n 3.17_o 18._o 3._o their_o danger_n be_v now_o all_o past_a they_o be_v pass_v the_o danger_n of_o sin_v offend_a and_o provoke_a god_n to_o displeasure_n which_o they_o be_v in_o so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v there_o be_v need_n of_o watch_v and_o pray_v always_o till_o that_o day_n be_v come_v luc._n 21.36_o but_o in_o their_o yield_n up_o their_o spirit_n to_o god_n they_o be_v pass_v those_o snare_n that_o before_o they_o be_v among_o then_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o tempt_v they_o nor_o be_v they_o any_o more_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v tempt_v by_o he_o or_o overcome_v of_o he_o or_o of_o any_o of_o the_o flattery_n or_o threat_n of_o the_o world_n the_o person_n or_o thing_n therein_o their_o
afterstate_n when_o raise_v state_n 3._o branch_n the_o raise_a state_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v exceed_o excellent_a and_o most_o desirable_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n and_o so_o of_o the_o whole_a person_n yea_o their_o whole_a company_n society_n or_o fellowship_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o body_n raise_v body_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o very_a happy_a and_o glorious_a state_n fashion_v say_v the_o apostle_n philip._n 3.21_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n glorious_a body_n who_o body_n be_v so_o glorious_a in_o its_o appear_v to_o paul_n for_o he_o be_v last_o of_o all_o see_v of_o he_o in_o his_o raise_a state_n after_o he_o be_v ascend_v and_o glorify_v 1_o cor._n 9.1_o and_o 15.8_o that_o he_o tell_v we_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v about_o he_o from_o he_o be_v bright_a than_o the_o sun_n in_o brightness_n above_o the_o sun_n though_o at_o midday_n act._n 26.13_o free_v from_o all_o its_o former_a bondage_n to_o corruption_n either_o of_o sin_n or_o mortality_n yea_o from_o all_o its_o former_a infirmity_n in_o the_o live_a state_n of_o it_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o much_o more_o from_o all_o the_o putrefaction_n and_o rottenness_n that_o it_o lay_v under_o in_o its_o dead_a state_n in_o the_o grave_n or_o dust_n all_o those_o thing_n shall_v he_o total_o shake_v off_o from_o it_o and_o the_o contrary_n most_o heavenly_a and_o glorious_a property_n and_o endowment_n shall_v then_o clothe_v it_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o now_o it_o be_v for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n a_o natural_a body_n shall_v not_o nor_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v the_o same_o body_n that_o be_v now_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o to_o its_o essence_n or_o substance_n yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v then_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o now_o a_o body_n so_o nourish_v and_o keep_v up_o by_o the_o continual_a supply_n or_o maintenance_n of_o its_o blood_n in_o which_o be_v now_o its_o life_n neither_o shall_v corruption_n that_o now_o be_v inseparable_a from_o its_o natural_a state_n inherit_v incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15.50_o but_o though_o sow_o in_o corruption_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v in_o incorruption_n though_o sow_o in_o dishonour_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v in_o glory_n though_o sow_o in_o weakness_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v in_o power_n though_o sow_o a_o natural_a body_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n such_o as_o in_o which_o we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a even_o as_o now_o while_o natural_a we_o bear_v in_o it_o the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a adam_n 1_o cor_n 15.42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o a_o exceed_a happy_a state_n of_o the_o body_n possess_v of_o incorruption_n and_o immortality_n so_o as_o to_o be_v incapable_a of_o corrupt_v putrify_a or_o decay_v any_o more_o or_o of_o die_v or_o turn_v again_o to_o dust_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n tend_v thereto_o ver._n 53_o 54._o yea_o on_o the_o contrary_a clothe_v with_o unchangeable_a and_o most_o excellent_a beauty_n and_o glory_n spirit_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o spirit_n 2._o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n also_o then_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o this_o glorious_a body_n and_o have_v it_o a_o companion_n in_o all_o its_o glory_n and_o a_o instrument_n or_o organ_n of_o all_o its_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o kingdom_n for_o his_o servant_n shall_v serve_v he_o rev._n 23.3_o as_o here_o it_o be_v a_o companion_n in_o its_o suffering_n and_o labour_n in_o this_o mortal_a state_n of_o corruption_n and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v perfect_a in_o its_o spiritual_a capacity_n its_o knowledge_n and_o perception_n of_o thing_n and_o its_o enjoyment_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o one_o another_o therein_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 13.10_o 12._o when_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o now_o we_o see_v dark_o as_o through_o a_o glass_n but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o know_v i_o in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v i_o know_v even_o as_o also_o i_o be_o know_v and_o then_o that_o shall_v be_v perfect_o fulfil_v that_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o need_n to_o prophesy_v and_o to_o say_v one_o to_o another_o as_o teach_v one_o another_o know_v the_o lord_n for_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v that_o be_v discern_v acknowledge_v like_v worship_n i_o from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o to_o the_o great_a of_o they_o heb._n 8.11_o and_o so_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n 3._o in_o their_o whole_a person_n they_o shall_v be_v make_v complete_a and_o perfect_a perfect_o conform_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v that_o exceed_v all_o that_o we_o can_v know_v and_o understand_v now_o full_o and_o distinct_o yea_o the_o apostle_n in_o mortal_a body_n though_o exceed_o gift_a and_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n know_v it_o not_o which_o be_v a_o intimate_a commendation_n and_o magnify_v the_o glory_n and_o happiness_n of_o that_o state_n but_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o 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 he_o say_v not_o only_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n though_o that_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o we_o shall_v be_v equal_a unto_o they_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n so_o as_o neither_o to_o need_v marry_v nor_o give_v in_o marriage_n nor_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o die_v or_o to_o have_v soul_n and_o body_n separate_v any_o more_o as_o now_o they_o be_v by_o death_n and_o so_o in_o a_o state_n as_o far_o above_o the_o necessity_n and_o refreshment_n of_o this_o life_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n luc._n 20.35_o 36._o but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o even_o like_a to_o christ_n and_o so_o both_o in_o the_o resurrection_n put_v into_o a_o immediate_a capacity_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a glory_n and_o be_v raise_v be_v actual_o put_v into_o and_o possess_v of_o it_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o 4._o as_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o society_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o member_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o raise_a and_o change_v state_n church_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whoâ—e_a church_n they_o shall_v be_v 1._o perfect_o unite_v be_v free_v from_o all_o sin_n ignorance_n and_o enmity_n in_o every_o individual_a and_o so_o of_o all_o that_o may_v tend_v to_o disunite_v and_o divide_v the_o heart_n and_o affection_n of_o one_o from_o another_o any_o more_o as_o now_o we_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o be_v disunite_v no_o more_o envy_n and_o swell_n no_o more_o grudge_n and_o prejudices_fw-la one_o against_o another_o then_o no_o more_o judge_n and_o despising_n of_o one_o another_o the_o envy_n of_o ephraim_n shall_v cease_v and_o the_o adversary_n of_o judah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o ephraim_n shall_v not_o envy_v judah_n and_o judah_n shall_v not_o oppress_v ephraim_n any_o more_o isa_n 11.13_o 2._o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o christ_n their_o head_n 1_o thes_n 4.16_o be_v all_o i_o catch_v up_o into_o the_o air_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n we_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o in_o and_o with_o he_o as_o a_o city_n compact_a and_o at_o unity_n in_o itself_o the_o holy_a city_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o so_o represent_v in_o rev._n 21.2_o 10._o with_o psal_n 122.3_o no_o rent_n or_o breach_n therein_o no_o cord_n to_o be_v loose_v or_o stake_n to_o be_v pull_v up_o or_o take_v down_o for_o ever_o isa_n 33.20_o and_o the_o portion_n of_o they_o all_o together_o in_o and_o from_o christ_n presence_n with_o they_o exceed_v happy_a for_o there_o he_o the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n wherein_o shall_v go_v no_o galley_n with_o oar_n nor_o shall_v gallant_a ship_n pass_v thereby_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v their_o judge_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o lawgiver_n the_o lord_n be_v their_o king_n and_o he_o will_v save_v they_o isa_n 33.22_o thence_o also_o 3._o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o quiet_a and_o free_a from_o all_o external_a molestation_n from_o man_n or_o devil_n or_o from_o any_o hand_n or_o stroke_n of_o god_n upon_o or_o against_o they_o for_o all_o their_o enemy_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o consume_v all_o that_o watch_n for_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 29.20_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o then_o when_o god_n everlasting_a arm_n shall_v have_v raise_v they_o up_o from_o under_o all_o adversity_n or_o suffering_n and_o thrust_v out_o the_o enemy_n and_o shall_v say_v destroy_v deut._n 33.27_o 28