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deserâ—…_n herein_o also_o the_o ploughman_n artificer_n and_o day_n labourâ—…_n will_v give_v up_o unto_o god_n a_o better_a account_n of_o spend_v thâ—…_n time_n and_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n then_o idle_a gentry_n aâ—…_n rich_a people_n who_o have_v live_v in_o pleasure_n on_o the_o earth_n aâ—…_n have_v be_v wanton_a and_o have_v nourish_v their_o heart_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d day_n of_o slaughter_n who_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v here_o again_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v that_o peopâ—…_n will_v willing_o as_o out_o of_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o thâ—…_n primitive_a commandment_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n su_fw-es 〈…〉_o mit_fw-ge themselves_o to_o labour_v and_o pain_n and_o not_o do_v it_o so_o muâ—…_n out_o of_o necessity_n to_o get_v a_o livelihood_n and_o that_o they_o wou_fw-mi 〈…〉_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o same_o labour_n and_o pain_n in_o it_o 〈…〉_o immediate_a service_n of_o god_n and_o in_o do_v good_a and_o 〈…〉_o all_o this_o pure_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o not_o as_o a_o hireling_n 〈◊〉_d hire_n or_o reward_n for_o god_n more_o approve_v of_o such_o se_fw-it 〈…〉_o vice_n and_o obedience_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o what_o write_v the_o king_n come_v and_o fight_v then_o fight_v the_o kin_n 〈…〉_o of_o canaan_n in_o taanach_n by_o the_o water_n of_o megiddo_n they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o gain_v of_o money_n judge_n 5._o 19_o and_o from_o the_o example_n nehemiah_n who_o say_v moreover_o from_o the_o time_n i_o be_v appoinâ—…_n to_o be_v their_o governor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n that_o be_v two_a 〈…〉_o year_n i_o and_o my_o brethren_n have_v not_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o 〈◊〉_d governor_n but_o the_o former_a governor_n that_o have_v be_v befoâ—…_n i_o be_v chargeable_a unto_o the_o people_n and_o have_v take_v of_o they_o bre_n 〈…〉_o and_o wine_n beside_o forty_o shekel_n of_o silver_n yea_o even_o their_o servaâ—…_n bare_a rule_n over_o the_o people_n but_o so_o do_v not_o i_o because_o of_o 〈◊〉_d fear_n of_o god_n neh._n 5._o 14_o 15._o these_o thing_n be_v record_v to_o for_o ensample_n and_o they_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admon_a 〈…〉_o tion_n yea_o and_o imitation_n also_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n be_v come_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v he_o thâ—…_n rule_v over_o man_n must_v be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o g_o 〈…〉_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 3._o such_o shall_v not_o be_v chargeable_a unto_o the_o peop_n 〈…〉_o for_o whereas_o the_o former_a governor_n have_v be_v chargeabâ—…_n unto_o the_o people_n nehemiah_n will_v not_o because_o of_o the_o fear_n god_n but_o to_o return_v again_o from_o whence_o i_o have_v seem_v to_o digâ—…_n eâ—…_n as_o bodily_a labour_n do_v by_o use_n and_o exercise_v become_v mo_z 〈…〉_o habitual_a and_o easy_a so_o in_o the_o service_n of_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n it_o will_v be_v work_n and_o labour_n well_o bestow_v to_o somewhat_o remove_v and_o take_v off_o that_o irksomeness_n and_o wearisomeness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o which_o be_v do_v by_o beginning_n and_o then_o continue_v in_o this_o good_a kind_n of_o life_n hereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o people_n in_o their_o unregenerate_a state_n say_v of_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n behold_v what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o mal_fw-fr 1._o 13._o say_v when_o will_n the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v sell_v corn_n and_o the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o wheat_n amos_n 8._o 5._o they_o come_v â—o_o be_v so_o change_v and_o renew_v and_o alter_v in_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n not_o do_v their_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v their_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v their_o own_o word_n but_o they_o delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v delight_n in_o approach_v unto_o god_n which_o heretofore_o be_v unpleasant_a â—o_o they_o and_o they_o be_v backward_o and_o hard_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o it_o this_o be_v a_o change_n indeed_o former_o they_o grudge_v at_o every_o hour_n of_o time_n which_o be_v not_o spend_v in_o pleasure_n and_o now_o they_o grudge_v at_o every_o hour_n which_o be_v not_o spend_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o do_v good_a to_o their_o immortal_a soul_n all_o other_o thing_n perish_v and_o nothing_o else_o remain_v â—n_v a_o man_n or_o avail_v any_o thing_n the_o grass_n wither_v the_o flower_n fade_v but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o god_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o there_o must_v be_v work_n and_o labour_n and_o succession_n of_o time_n before_o the_o soul_n come_v to_o be_v thus_o bear_v again_o and_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o her_o mind_n after_o that_o she_o have_v be_v deprave_v by_o the_o body_n and_o by_o our_o corrupt_a sinful_a and_o sin_v nature_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hard_a work_n and_o labour_n before_o we_o can_v put_v off_o and_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n which_o we_o carry_v continual_o about_o we_o o_o 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 i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n intimate_v thereby_o that_o no_o mortal_a creature_n can_v do_v it_o yet_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n can_v and_o also_o will_v do_v it_o for_o this_o purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n and_o sinful_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n until_o it_o become_v whole_a and_o healthful_a and_o than_o it_o will_v grow_v up_o to_o bless_a immortality_n there_o must_v be_v work_n and_o labour_n to_o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n for_o can_v any_o weight_n be_v lay_v aside_o without_o some_o labour_n in_o no_o wise_a and_o the_o sin_n which_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o and_o to_o resist_v unto_o blood_n strive_v against_o sin_n t_o 〈…〉_o last_o require_v the_o utmost_a labour_n and_o hardship_n to_o go_v 〈…〉_o far_o and_o lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n thâ—…_n must_v be_v work_n and_o labour_n to_o get_v rid_v off_o and_o free_a fr_n 〈…〉_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o inclination_n to_o evil_a wh_o 〈…〉_o be_v in_o our_o member_n for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n 〈…〉_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n do_v work_v in_o our_o i_o 〈…〉_o ers_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n this_o be_v the_o mis_fw-fr 〈…〉_o evous_a effect_n of_o those_o motion_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o member_n 〈…〉_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n it_o may_v be_v of_o edificati_fw-la 〈…〉_o and_o benefit_n to_o narrow_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o thâ—_n which_o also_o will_v not_o be_v altogether_o go_v aside_o from_o 〈…〉_o intend_a matter_n for_o to_o get_v clear_a from_o those_o motion_n sin_n be_v one_o part_n of_o finish_v that_o work_n which_o god_n give_v 〈…〉_o we_o to_o do_v they_o be_v call_v the_o motion_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o they_o a_o 〈…〉_o not_o proper_o actual_a sin_n but_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n that_o 〈…〉_o a_o motion_n or_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n like_v to_o the_o first_o sprin_n 〈…〉_o ing_z forth_o of_o a_o bud_n or_o as_o in_o the_o break_n forth_o into_o a_o s_n 〈…〉_o or_o sore_o the_o matter_n and_o root_n and_o cause_n thereof_o from_o within_o so_o here_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a convert_n 〈…〉_o the_o soul_n and_o in_o order_n to_o that_o it_o will_v prevent_v the_o ve_fw-la 〈…〉_o first_o rise_v and_o beginning_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n in_o 〈◊〉_d member_n for_o it_o do_v not_o only_o provide_v against_o the_o outwa_o 〈…〉_o break_n forth_o of_o actual_a transgression_n but_o also_o it_o wou_v 〈…〉_o suppress_v and_o stifle_v and_o hinder_v the_o motion_n of_o sin_n in_o o_o 〈…〉_o member_n if_o these_o little_a one_o that_o be_v the_o motion_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o our_o member_n be_v dash_v against_o the_o stone_n as_o hap_v 〈…〉_o by_fw-mi be_v he_o that_o do_v so_o then_o they_o can_v never_o grow_v inâ—…_n presumptuous_a sin_n or_o into_o the_o great_a transgression_n and_o 〈◊〉_d if_o these_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v suppress_v and_o stifle_v why_o 〈…〉_o they_o be_v but_o yet_o work_v in_o our_o member_n than_o it_o 〈◊〉_d impossible_a that_o ever_o they_o shall_v come_v forth_o into_o actuaâ—…_n sin_n true_o this_o to_o do_v be_v very_o hard_a work_n and_o labour_n yet_o still_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o press_a and_o endeavour_n afteâ—…_n it_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a between_o the_o spot_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o which_o be_v indeed_o corrupt_v of_o themselves_o deut_n 32._o 5_o such_o as_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v only_o some_o little_a motion_n and_o inclination_n to_o the_o same_o sin_n
the_o great_a useful_a and_o bless_a duty_n of_o a_o contentment_n willingness_n and_o desire_n to_o die_n set_v forth_o upon_o true_a and_o assure_a ground_n in_o several_a discourse_n on_o these_o follow_a scripture_n lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n luke_n 2._o 29_o 30._o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n psal_n 31._o 5._o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v john_n 17._o 4._o by_o richard_z stafford_z a_o servant_z of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n recommend_v as_o more_o proper_a and_o beneficial_a to_o be_v give_v at_o funeral_n than_o glove_n or_o ring_n london_n print_v and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o bookseller_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n 1700._o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n luke_n 2._o 29_o 30._o from_o these_o word_n i_o shall_v treat_v through_o god_n assistance_n and_o according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n give_v i_o o_o continue_v thy_o love_a kindness_n to_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o and_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n of_o our_o contentment_n and_o willingness_n to_o die_v or_o depart_v from_o off_o this_o earth_n why_o be_v there_o any_o need_n to_o persuade_v or_o exhort_v people_n to_o a_o willingness_n and_o desire_n to_o surrender_v back_o their_o spirit_n unto_o the_o god_n who_o give_v they_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o what_o be_v natural_a and_o reasonable_a yet_o still_o there_o be_v a_o reluctancy_n and_o backwardness_n in_o our_o spirit_n to_o do_v this_o because_o the_o spirit_n be_v conscious_a of_o have_v offend_v god_n and_o be_v afraid_a to_o meet_v with_o he_o angry_a or_o as_o a_o god_n that_o take_v vengeance_n and_o therefore_o until_o this_o same_o god_n be_v perfect_o reconcile_v unto_o and_o at_o peace_n with_o she_o and_o he_o be_v sensible_a and_o assure_v thereof_o the_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v afraid_a and_o backward_o to_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o he_o a_o diversity_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v when_o it_o be_v write_v into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n the_o psalmist_n do_v not_o here_o say_v thou_o have_v create_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n though_o indeed_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o that_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o satisfy_v 〈◊〉_d reason_n for_o he_o to_o willing_o commit_v his_o spirit_n into_o god_n hand_n as_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o have_v redeem_a he_o be_v because_o that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o we_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v our_o mother_n conceive_v we_o so_o that_o until_o this_o same_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n displeasure_n and_o punishment_n be_v do_v away_o and_o we_o be_v redeem_a from_o it_o for_o by_o his_o redeem_v we_o we_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o reconciliation_n again_o as_o this_o be_v god_n act_n also_o as_o well_o as_o of_o create_v we_o we_o be_v not_o meet_v and_o consequent_o there_o can_v be_v a_o willingness_n upon_o good_a and_o true_a ground_n to_o give_v up_o our_o spirit_n unto_o god_n or_o to_o say_v with_o old_a simeon_n in_o the_o text_n lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n even_o this_o old_a simeon_n though_o he_o have_v already_o live_v long_o on_o this_o earth_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o content_v and_o desirous_a to_o have_v depart_v out_o of_o it_o unless_o he_o be_v to_o depart_v in_o peace_n not_o to_o depart_v general_o as_o most_o people_n do_v in_o doubt_n fear_v and_o trouble_v but_o to_o depart_v in_o peace_n if_o we_o can_v have_v our_o choice_n and_o it_o be_v so_o in_o our_o power_n as_o to_o be_v immortal_a here_o and_o never_o to_o die_v as_o for_o my_o part_n i_o shall_v desire_v and_o pray_v unto_o god_n either_o to_o depart_v in_o peace_n or_o not_o to_o depart_v at_o all_o foâ—…_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n it_o will_v have_v be_v good_a for_o he_o if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v so_o it_o may_v be_v here_o affirm_v of_o those_o who_o do_v not_o depart_v in_o peace_n it_o will_v be_v good_a for_o they_o not_o to_o depart_v or_o not_o to_o die_v at_o all_o not_o but_o that_o some_o may_v go_v off_o disturbed_o and_o yet_o go_v off_o safe_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v sometime_o in_o a_o state_n of_o peace_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v sensible_a thereof_o who_o fear_v thâ—_n lord_n and_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o yet_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n isa_n 50._o 10._o but_o when_o one_o have_v true_a and_o assure_a ground_n of_o depart_v in_o peace_n as_o simeon_n here_o have_v there_o one_o may_v pray_v and_o appeal_v to_o god_n for_o he_o to_o let_v our_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o body_n what_o be_v those_o true_a and_o assure_a ground_n which_o simeon_n have_v of_o depart_v in_o peace_n they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n from_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o true_a and_o assure_a groundâ—_n for_o which_o any_o one_o be_v willing_a and_o content_v to_o die_v be_v because_o he_o have_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o commit_v our_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v because_o he_o have_v redeem_a we_o now_o to_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n or_o for_o god_n to_o redeem_v we_o do_v amount_v to_o near_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o observation_n in_o the_o margin_n there_o it_o be_v with_o outward_a show_n neither_o shall_v they_o say_v lo_o here_o or_o lo_o there_o for_o beâ—old_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o so_o here_o it_o may_v be_v reason_v and_o suppose_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n be_v not_o outward_a nor_o yet_o come_v with_o observation_n but_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n be_v within_o we_o it_o be_v wrought_v and_o accomplish_v within_o we_o and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jeâ—us_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n mat._n 1._o 21._o who_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n and_o the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o all_o that_o obey_v he_o and_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n as_o to_o all_o this_o christ_n be_v no_o otherwise_o a_o saviour_n â—r_o do_v save_v we_o or_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n than_o as_o he_o â—oth_v save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o turn_v we_o from_o our_o â—aiquities_n for_o this_o be_v lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o â—…e_a tree_n and_o dig_v to_o the_o very_a groundwork_n and_o foundation_n because_o that_o 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have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a psal_n 68_o 18._o that_o 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v lead_v sin_n and_o corruption_n which_o do_v inâ—lve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n in_o captivity_n captive_a by_o 〈◊〉_d have_v receive_v gift_n for_o men._n and_o then_o it_o follow_v â—lessed_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o benefit_n and_o â—…imating_v thereby_o that_o to_o be_v save_v from_o our_o sin_n or_o to_o â—…d_v that_o captive_n which_o before_o hold_v we_o in_o captivity_n be_v 〈◊〉_d great_a benefit_n and_o then_o it_o follow_v even_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n selah_n he_o that_o be_v our_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n and_o unto_o
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within_o ourselves_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o and_o when_o in_o old_a age_n we_o can_v taste_v what_o we_o eat_v or_o what_o we_o drink_v when_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v tremble_v and_o those_o that_o look_v out_o of_o the_o window_n be_v darken_v when_o the_o grasshopper_n shall_v be_v a_o burden_n and_o desire_n shall_v fail_v my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v if_o then_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o portion_n for_o ever_o for_o so_o the_o right_a consequence_n be_v and_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v use_v according_o that_o as_o our_o outward_a man_n decay_v day_n by_o day_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o renew_v in_o the_o inward_a man._n as_o the_o day_n approach_v continual_o near_a and_o near_o when_o we_o shall_v outward_o go_v off_o from_o this_o earth_n the_o more_o we_o shall_v be_v redeem_a from_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v redeem_a from_o the_o evil_a and_o defilement_n and_o corruption_n of_o this_o earth_n before_o we_o can_v upon_o assure_a ground_n commit_v our_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n beside_o this_o of_o be_v redeem_a from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n and_o from_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o of_o be_v without_o guile_n and_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n the_o chief_a and_o especial_a redemption_n be_v that_o which_o be_v wrought_v and_o accomplish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o in_o his_o love_n and_o pity_n have_v redeem_a they_o and_o he_o bear_v they_o and_o he_o carry_v they_o all_o the_o day_n of_o old_a isa_n 63._o 9_o even_o jesus_n which_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v who_o buy_v we_o with_o a_o price_n and_o purchase_v we_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n as_o god_n the_o father_n redeem_a and_o bring_v up_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n whereby_o he_o be_v in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n their_o god_n for_o the_o redeemer_n have_v a_o right_a in_o the_o redeem_a even_o so_o god_n by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v redeem_a mankind_n from_o spiritual_a egypt_n from_o the_o slavery_n and_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o death_n christ_n have_v redeem_a we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o it_o be_v this_o redemption_n wrought_v and_o accomplish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o lineage_n of_o david_n who_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o call_v the_o son_n of_o david_n which_o david_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o when_o he_o say_v into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n to_o pursue_v the_o very_a same_o reason_v here_o as_o be_v in_o act_n 2_o 25_o 30._o 32._o for_o david_n speak_v concern_v he_o thou_o have_v redeem_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n for_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o know_v that_o god_n have_v swear_v with_o a_o oath_n to_o he_o in_o fulfil_n of_o which_o he_o be_v here_o fit_o call_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n that_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o will_v raise_v up_o christ_n to_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n and_o to_o redeem_v mankind_n by_o he_o he_o see_v this_o before_o speak_v of_o the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n thou_o have_v redeem_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v the_o usual_a stile_n of_o prophecy_n to_o speak_v of_o that_o as_o already_o past_o which_o be_v to_o come_v whereby_o be_v show_v forth_o the_o immutable_a truth_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n for_o what_o he_o have_v decree_v in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o purpose_n it_o be_v as_o certain_a as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o past_a and_o fulfil_v as_o abraham_n see_v his_o day_n and_o be_v glad_a so_o here_o david_n see_v his_o day_n and_o be_v glad_a and_o true_o well_o they_o may_v for_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o regenerate_v for_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o so_o that_o abraham_n and_o david_n be_v child_n of_o wrath_n also_o and_o then_o both_o of_o they_o may_v well_o be_v glad_a to_o foresee_v by_o faith_n this_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v to_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v the_o word_n redemption_n be_v a_o relative_a term_n and_o do_v presuppose_v captivity_n thraldom_n or_o the_o be_v sell_v from_o all_o which_o redemption_n do_v lose_v and_o set_v free_a again_o and_o so_o this_o jesus_n christ_n travel_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a that_o be_v he_o lead_v even_o sin_n
and_o the_o devil_n captive_a which_o before_o do_v lead_v and_o hold_v people_n in_o captivity_n who_o from_o their_o enslave_v nature_n be_v here_o express_v not_o to_o be_v only_o captivate_a man_n but_o they_o be_v captivity_n itself_o in_o the_o abstract_n intimate_v thereby_o that_o these_o who_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n express_v it_o to_o turn_v from_o darkness_n unto_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n they_o be_v in_o the_o utmost_a captivity_n yea_o worse_o than_o that_o be_v of_o those_o that_o be_v bind_v with_o chain_n and_o fetter_n although_o these_o be_v see_v but_o the_o other_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o feel_v by_o such_o who_o be_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n act_n 9_o 23._o for_o sin_n iniquity_n and_o lust_n be_v as_o a_o chain_n or_o bond_n which_o do_v hold_v and_o hamper_v people_n therein_o that_o they_o know_v not_o yea_o they_o can_v without_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v they_o get_v out_o and_o extricate_v themselves_o from_o it_o now_o as_o jesus_n do_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n he_o do_v in_o this_o sense_n preach_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bind_v and_o redeem_v they_o who_o for_o their_o iniquity_n have_v sell_v themselves_o isa_n 50._o 1._o even_o unto_o the_o devil_n and_o hell_n the_o place_n of_o damnation_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o have_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n he_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o the_o principality_n and_o power_n here_o mean_v be_v the_o principality_n of_o the_o other_o world_n the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n here_o jesus_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v spoil_v the_o principality_n and_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o such_o as_o be_v christ_n for_o over_o such_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o principality_n or_o power_n and_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o himself_o so_o that_o since_o he_o have_v redeem_v ransom_v and_o preserve_v we_o from_o all_o the_o evil_a and_o terrible_a thing_n of_o the_o future_a and_o invisible_a world_n which_o we_o immediate_o enter_v into_o by_o death_n and_o then_o we_o may_v be_v willing_a contend_v and_o desirous_a to_o die_v when_o we_o be_v assure_v before_o hand_n that_o god_n have_v by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n redeem_v we_o from_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o from_o all_o the_o evil_a thing_n of_o the_o other_o world_n so_o that_o nothing_o there_o shall_v in_o the_o least_o hurt_v we_o much_o less_o torment_n and_o make_v we_o miserable_a and_o thus_o these_o two_o expression_n lord_n let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n do_v fall_n in_o and_o meet_v together_o near_o to_o same_o sense_n and_o meaning_n even_o according_a to_o the_o require_v and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n who_o will_v fain_o not_o be_v miserable_a hereafter_o the_o one_o signify_v to_o be_v save_v and_o the_o other_o to_o be_v redeem_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o consequence_n again_o be_v certain_a if_o we_o be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v than_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o blessedness_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n to_o come_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v whosoever_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n so_o it_o may_v be_v reason_v on_o the_o other_o side_n whosoever_o shall_v not_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n shall_v enter_v into_o life_n so_o that_o if_o we_o be_v save_v and_o redeem_a from_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n we_o shall_v enter_v into_o life_n and_o everlasting_a happiness_n now_o see_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n stand_v on_o this_o wise_a we_o may_v upon_o very_o good_a reason_n not_o only_o say_v so_o content_o but_o also_o real_o assent_v unto_o the_o same_o in_o our_o mind_n be_v content_v willing_a and_o desirous_a from_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n the_o three_o true_a and_o assure_a ground_n of_o a_o contentment_n willingness_n and_o desire_n to_o die_v be_v when_o we_o have_v glorify_v god_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o finish_v the_o work_n which_o he_o give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d do_v even_o every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n for_o i_o have_v create_v he_o for_o my_o glory_n i_o have_v form_v he_o yea_o i_o have_v make_v he_o this_o people_n have_v i_o form_v for_o myself_o they_o shall_v â—hew_v forth_o my_o praise_n isa_n 43._o 7_o 21._o thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v rev._n 4._o 11._o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n john_n 15._o 8._o from_o all_o these_o scripture_n consider_v together_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o end_n and_o intent_n of_o god_n create_v people_n be_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o praise_n and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v fruit_n from_o they_o or_o that_o they_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v as_o a_o man_n â—aking_v a_o far_a journey_n who_o leave_v his_o house_n and_o give_v authoriâ—…_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o to_o every_o man_n his_o work_n and_o command_v the_o porter_n to_o watch_v mark_v 13._o 34._o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v conceive_v after_o the_o same_o similitude_n of_o thing_n that_o almighty_a god_n the_o great_a creator_n who_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n the_o habitation_n of_o his_o holiness_n which_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o many_o million_o of_o mile_n distance_n but_o the_o earth_n his_o house_n or_o one_o â—art_n of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o creation_n he_o have_v leave_v and_o â—ave_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o give_v authority_n to_o his_o servant_n as_o ruler_n and_o minister_n have_v for_o none_o be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v authority_n as_o those_o who_o be_v indeed_o the_o serâ—nts_n of_o god_n and_o to_o every_o man_n his_o work_n and_o command_v the_o porter_n to_o watch_v so_o that_o every_o man_n have_v receive_v his_o work_n from_o god_n for_o he_o to_o do_v and_o finish_v on_o this_o earth_n and_o according_o as_o he_o do_v and_o finish_v this_o work_n here_o on_o earth_n he_o can_v both_o surrender_v back_o his_o spirit_n and_o also_o give_v up_o his_o account_n with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n which_o will_v be_v unprofitable_a for_o he_o now_o what_o be_v it_o to_o glorify_v god_n here_o on_o earth_n i_o answer_v in_o general_n it_o be_v to_o observe_v to_o do_v the_o statute_n and_o â—udgements_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n in_o the_o land_n â—hich_v he_o give_v we_o to_o possess_v it_o all_o the_o day_n we_o live_v upon_o earth_n deut._n 12._o 1._o to_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v to_o be_v our_o constant_a business_n and_o work_v all_o our_o life_n long_o but_o there_o be_v diuâ—rsuies_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v difference_n of_o administration_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n that_o work_v all_o in_o all_o but_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4._o 5._o 6_o 7_o this_o speak_v he_o signify_v by_o what_o death_n he_o shall_v glorify_v god_n john_n 21._o 19_o and_o so_o according_a as_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o gift_n and_o difference_n of_o operation_n in_o people_n and_o as_o one_o glorify_v god_n by_o his_o death_n one_o way_n and_o another_o another_z so_o there_o be_v divers_a way_n and_o different_a manner_n of_o glorify_v god_n according_a to_o the_o several_a case_n circumstance_n condition_n or_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o several_a gift_n and_o endowment_n in_o people_n by_o what_o death_n he_o shall_v glorify_v god_n now_o in_o death_n there_o be_v bitterness_n and_o hardship_n it_o be_v the_o hard_a and_o most_o terrible_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o die_v from_o hence_o we_o gather_v that_o when_o we_o poor_a creature_n submit_v or_o subject_v ourselves_o to_o hardship_n or_o difficulty_n either_o in_o obedience_n to_o
most_o people_n apprehend_v and_o practice_n concernâ—…g_v it_o yet_o that_o man_n who_o will_v be_v save_v by_o his_o reliâ—…on_n must_v make_v a_o work_n of_o it_o yea_o and_o hard_o work_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d climb_v up_o the_o holy_a hill_n and_o to_o get_v to_o heaven_n inâ—…ed_v too_o many_o do_v not_o take_v more_o labour_n and_o pain_n in_o â—…eir_n religion_n than_o in_o put_v on_o their_o clothes_n and_o 〈◊〉_d dress_v and_o undress_v themselves_o which_o be_v a_o custom_n 〈…〉_o usual_a thing_n but_o there_o be_v no_o toil_n or_o sweat_v therein_o 〈◊〉_d more_o do_v they_o make_v of_o their_o outward_a worship_n but_o â—…s_o alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o obtain_v the_o benefit_n and_o â—…sired_a end_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o â—…uls_n for_o the_o scripture_n which_o make_v wise_a to_o salvation_n and_o â—…aches_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n do_v assure_v we_o that_o we_o must_v â—…ive_v if_o we_o will_v enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n luke_n 13._o 24._o the_o â—ord_n in_o the_o original_n signify_v put_v forth_o the_o utmost_a â—…rength_n which_o mere_a outward_a worshipper_n do_v not_o god_n be_v a_o â—…warder_a of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11._o 6._o which_o â—…plyes_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o rewarder_n 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o seek_v he_o careless_o or_o who_o do_v it_o only_o accord_v to_o custom_n and_o outward_a fashion_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o â—any_n be_v be_v you_o steadfast_a unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o â—ork_n of_o the_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v that_o your_o labour_n be_v â—…t_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 48._o in_o this_o scripture_n it_o be_v â—…lled_v both_o a_o work_n and_o a_o labour_n and_o it_o import_v thus_o â—uch_o that_o they_o who_o make_v a_o labour_n and_o work_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d they_o it_o will_v not_o be_v labour_n in_o vain_a as_o again_o on_o the_o â—ther_n hand_n to_o such_o who_o make_v no_o work_n nor_o labour_n thereof_o it_o will_v be_v labour_n in_o vain_a i_o mean_v that_o little_a which_o â—uch_n people_n do_v in_o religion_n for_o almost_o all_o people_n do_v somewhat_o or_o other_o therein_o will_v be_v in_o vain_a because_o it_o will_v â—ot_n be_v sufficient_a to_o obtain_v the_o desire_a end_n which_o be_v the_o â—aving_a of_o their_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o go_v to_o heaven_n by_o â—afe_a and_o sloth_n by_o custom_n or_o fashion_n son_n go_v and_o â—ork_v in_o my_o vineyard_n but_o thou_o endure_v hardship_n as_o a_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o not_o to_o multiply_v more_o scripture_n to_o confirm_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n take_v it_o for_o a_o certain_a â—ruth_n and_o affirmation_n as_o the_o end_n of_o thing_n will_v more_o clear_o show_v and_o manifest_v that_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a work_n and_o labour_n to_o serve_v god_n accceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n and_o to_o be_v religious_a indeed_o that_o it_o may_v become_v a_o religion_n to_o the_o save_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o people_n do_v real_o work_v and_o labour_n when_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o face_n they_o eat_v their_o bread_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o any_o hard_a labour_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o this_o must_v be_v a_o continue_a work_n and_o labour_n in_o religion_n extend_v and_o run_v throughout_o all_o our_o life_n long_o the_o labour_n and_o work_v of_o the_o mind_n be_v as_o toilsome_a and_o difficult_a as_o that_o of_o the_o body_n now_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n for_o so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v it_o isa_n 32._o 17._o or_o the_o labour_n of_o religion_n or_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v pure_o and_o chief_o of_o the_o mind_n it_o be_v heart_n work_v and_o soul_n work_v and_o so_o it_o be_v labour_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o here_o bodily_a exercise_n profit_v nothing_o but_o the_o soul_n execise_a that_o be_v the_o lifting_z up_o herself_o towards_o god_n and_o that_o most_o earnest_a desire_n which_o she_o have_v to_o please_v he_o and_o find_v acceptance_n with_o he_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o that_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o here_o must_v be_v labour_n and_o care_v that_o thiâ—…_n may_v be_v accept_v with_o god_n in_o bodily_a exercise_n pertain_v to_o religion_n there_o be_v but_o little_a labour_n or_o work_v but_o in_o the_o soul_n exercise_v thereof_o which_o be_v the_o principal_a part_n and_o the_o only_a thing_n require_v by_o god_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n there_o must_v be_v labour_n and_o work_v to_o render_v it_o acceptable_a and_o please_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o for_o instance_n when_o we_o go_v to_o worship_n to_o bring_v our_o body_n to_o the_o place_n or_o after_o we_o be_v come_v there_o to_o sit_v still_o and_o sleep_v or_o to_o have_v our_o thought_n a_o wander_v and_o rove_a or_o to_o have_v our_o eye_n stare_v and_o fix_v on_o the_o several_a outward_a object_n there_o be_v not_o much_o work_n and_o labour_n in_o all_o this_o for_o in_o the_o bare_a go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o worship_n there_o be_v no_o more_o labour_n than_o in_o go_v or_o walk_v to_o a_o place_n for_o our_o recreation_n or_o pleasure_n and_o than_o it_o be_v noâ—_n more_o labour_n and_o work_v in_o sit_v still_o there_o then_o in_o the_o house_n of_o our_o several_a habitation_n but_o herein_o consist_v the_o labour_n and_o work_v of_o the_o soul_n to_o keep_v it_o always_o lift_v up_o and_o fix_v on_o the_o invisible_a god_n and_o to_o keep_v it_o close_o and_o attentive_a to_o the_o word_n preach_v or_o when_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n act_n 13._o 15._o the_o gospel_n and_o apostle_n artâ—_n read_v than_o to_o mind_n only_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v therein_o speak_v of_o and_o nothing_o else_o and_o when_o the_o vanity_n and_o inclination_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n this_o be_v also_o one_o device_n of_o satan_n that_o the_o word_n preach_v become_v as_o seed_v sow_o in_o â—…ony_a ground_n for_o it_o have_v not_o entrance_n into_o and_o take_v â—o_o root_n in_o the_o heart_n will_v turn_v we_o aside_o to_o stare_v upon_o â—…tward_a object_n here_o again_o to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o â—ith_n hezekiah_n to_o turn_v our_o face_n towards_o the_o wall_n that_o we_o â—ay_v be_v the_o more_o attentive_a and_o earnest_a in_o our_o prayer_n unâ—…_n god_n and_o in_o hear_v his_o word_n there_o be_v some_o work_n and_o â—…bour_n in_o this_o before_o we_o can_v bring_v our_o corrupt_a and_o deâ—…tfull_a heart_n thorough_o unto_o it_o o_o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n â—…at_v they_o behold_v not_o vanity_n and_o when_o the_o worship_n of_o â—od_a and_o the_o hear_v his_o word_n be_v irksome_a and_o weariâ—…me_a to_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o great_a temptaâ—…on_n to_o ungodliness_n and_o prevail_v upon_o people_n of_o unâ—…dly_a mind_n and_o we_o can_v spend_v the_o same_o tune_n in_o carâ—…l_a perambulation_n in_o the_o field_n in_o find_v our_o own_o pleasure_n or_o speak_v our_o own_o word_n at_o the_o door_n or_o in_o the_o â—…oms_n of_o our_o house_n both_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n find_v â—…ult_n with_o in_o isa_n 58._o 13._o ezek_n 33._o 30._o yet_o here_o again_o 〈◊〉_d deny_v ourselves_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n and_o agreeableness_n to_o our_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v corrupt_v and_o willing_o submit_v â—…r_a self_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o tediousness_n and_o irksomâ—…ss_n of_o religious_a duty_n there_o be_v some_o labour_n and_o work_v â—…erein_o for_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o labour_n be_v to_o be_v toilâ—…me_o and_o irksome_a for_o no_o labour_n which_o be_v inflict_v 〈◊〉_d we_o as_o a_o chasten_n and_o punishment_n after_o the_o fall_n for_o the_o present_n seem_v to_o be_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a nevertheless_o â—…terward_o it_o yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o for_o afterward_o the_o creature_n be_v inward_o satisfy_v because_o he_o have_v herein_o comply_v â—ith_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o also_o herein_o he_o have_v submit_v to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n which_o 〈◊〉_d now_o sweeten_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o â—…ce_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n by_o the_o sweetness_n and_o comfort_n â—hich_v both_o be_v intermix_v with_o and_o amid_o honest_a labour_n â—nd_v chief_o it_o may_v be_v perceive_v after_o it_o be_v over_o for_o there_o 〈◊〉_d no_o such_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o world_n like_v unto_o the_o review_n 〈◊〉_d look_v back_o upon_o well_o spend_v time_n the_o reasonable_a creature_n may_v cry_v out_o righteous_a art_n thou_o o_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v punish_v we_o less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n
fit_a their_o master_n use_n so_o it_o be_v according_o expect_v 〈◊〉_d we_o that_o we_o work_v together_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o sparke_n 〈…〉_o which_o will_v work_v in_o we_o mighty_o if_o we_o do_v not_o rebel_v 〈◊〉_d vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v become_v meet_a re_fw-mi 〈…〉_o prepare_v fit_a and_o ripe_a for_o god_n the_o great_a proprietou_fw-mi 〈…〉_o our_o soul_n who_o gather_v they_o up_o to_o himself_o he_o b_o 〈…〉_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_z according_o the_o faithful_a speak_v into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d become_v also_o when_o our_o body_n drop_v into_o the_o grave_n shock_n of_o corn_n in_o its_o season_n that_o when_o it_o be_v slip_v 〈◊〉_d dislodge_v from_o the_o body_n it_o may_v be_v such_o as_o himself_z spe_fw-mi 〈…〉_o of_o behold_v my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v 〈◊〉_d 42._o 1._o or_o which_o be_v to_o the_o same_o benefit_n or_o significat_fw-la 〈…〉_o for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n what_o comfortable_a w_o 〈…〉_o be_v here_o we_o will_v unless_o we_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o not_o to_o k_o 〈…〉_o the_o worth_a thereof_o give_v thousand_o of_o ram_n and_o ten_o t_o 〈…〉_o sand_n river_n of_o oil_n yea_o all_o we_o have_v in_o the_o world_n for_o assurance_n thereof_o but_o though_o rich_a people_n have_v the_o vantage_n as_o to_o this_o world_n they_o have_v none_o as_o to_o the_o wâ—…_n to_o come_v for_o the_o corruptible_a thing_n of_o gold_n and_o sâ—…_n we_o be_v not_o redeem_a by_o these_o but_o by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o lamb_n of_o god_n will_v not_o purchase_v heaven_n nor_o yet_o pr_v 〈…〉_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v by_o no_o 〈◊〉_d way_n then_o that_o of_o obedience_n and_o holiness_n obey_v my_o 〈◊〉_d and_o live_v a_o holy_a god_n love_v a_o holy_a soul_n for_o thâ—…_n before_o it_o be_v that_o god_n speak_v this_o of_o jesus_n christ_n behold_v servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n del_fw-it 〈…〉_o eth_z because_o he_o than_o know_v from_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n will_v finish_v the_o work_n that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o do_v as_o christ_n make_v the_o return_n thereof_o thâ—…_n have_v finish_v it_o wherefore_o when_o he_o come_v into_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sâ—…_n fice_n for_o sin_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n than_o say_v i_o lo_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o tâ—…_n will_n o_o god_n from_o which_o and_o many_o other_o place_n of_o â—…pture_n it_o may_v be_v true_o reason_v that_o god_n have_v not_o much_o pleasure_n in_o outward_a act_n of_o worship_n neiâ—…r_n do_v he_o so_o much_o insist_v upon_o and_o require_v they_o i_o 〈◊〉_d not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o thy_o burn_a offering_n have_v be_v continual_o before_o i_o as_o in_o the_o do_v his_o will_n â—…is_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n which_o god_n require_v of_o man._n have_v 〈◊〉_d lord_n as_o great_a delight_n in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacri_fw-la 〈…〉_o as_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v 〈…〉_o r_o than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n â—ow_o this_o be_v true_a christianity_n to_o imitate_v christ_n for_o as_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n so_o he_o â—…self_fw-mi say_v i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v do_v see_v therefore_o that_o christ_n do_v all_o which_o 〈◊〉_d his_o father_n send_v he_o about_o and_o finish_v his_o work_n 〈◊〉_d do_v his_o will_n so_o we_o ought_v also_o several_o as_o we_o his_o creature_n but_o more_o especial_o as_o we_o profess_v our_o â—…es_n to_o be_v the_o 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