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A75682 The holy breathings of a devout soul, in meditations, contemplations, and prayers Arundell, Thomas, fl. 1662. 1695 (1695) Wing A3899A; ESTC R43604 219,215 491

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brethren_n even_o with_o this_o true_a sincere_a and_o free_a love_n that_o they_o may_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o enjoy_v that_o true_a and_o free_a love_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v make_v they_o for_o ever_o free_a from_o all_o misery_n and_o pain_n and_o of_o all_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n enjoy_v he_o who_o enjoy_v all_o thing_n in_o himself_o from_o himself_o with_o who_o be_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 199._o thus_o bless_v and_o for_o ever_o bless_v be_v all_o those_o that_o have_v this_o bless_a spirit_n of_o god_n for_o their_o portion_n on_o earth_n which_o shall_v lead_v they_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o god_n their_o father_n and_o their_o portion_n in_o heaven_n who_o be_v the_o portion_n the_o father_n and_o the_o everlasting_a rest_n of_o all_o the_o bless_a 200._o ah_o bless_a condition_n to_o be_v thus_o bless_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n yea_o by_o the_o god_n of_o all_o spirit_n have_v heart_n so_o full_a of_o true_a love_n and_o charity_n as_o to_o long_o labour_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v all_o other_o thus_o bless_v with_o themselves_o and_o as_o themselves_o that_o be_v so_o full_a of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o to_o love_v all_o other_o as_o they_o love_v themselves_o and_o will_v have_v all_o belove_a by_o he_o ah_o holy_a father_n increase_v this_o thy_o love_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n here_o on_o earth_n that_o we_o may_v together_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n witness_v that_o the_o love_n wherewith_o we_o love_v one_o another_o be_v from_o thy_o love_n and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o we_o who_o be_v all_o love_n even_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o that_o it_o be_v from_o thy_o love_n and_o the_o live_n of_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n in_o we_o that_o we_o thus_o love_v or_o love_v thus_o 201._o ah_o lord_n god_n for_o thy_o own_o great_a glorious_a and_o holy_a name_n sake_n take_v not_o this_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n from_o i_o but_o let_v it_o ever_o abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v always_o go_v forth_o before_o thou_o rejoice_v as_o the_o bride_n rejoice_v in_o her_o bridegroom_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v my_o many_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n and_o that_o i_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n well_o please_v unto_o thou_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o this_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o that_o my_o heart_n be_v all_o evil_a only_o evil_a and_o continual_o evil_a leave_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n this_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n the_o sanctifier_n and_o the_o comforter_n that_o i_o may_v be_v ever_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o holiness_n which_o may_v conduct_v i_o unto_o thy_o dwell_a place_n which_o be_v all_o peace_n rest_n holiness_n blessedness_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o happiness_n 202._o here_o follow_v a_o short_a admonition_n exhortation_n or_o advice_n unto_o all_o careless_a sinner_n that_o prize_v not_o this_o life_n or_o live_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v no_o long_o quench_v its_o motion_n but_o come_v out_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v 203._o ah_o poor_a most_o poor_a and_o most_o miserable_a man_n for_o thou_o thou_o only_a art_n true_o miserable_o poor_a that_o be_v christless_a though_o thou_o abounde_v in_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n though_o thou_o fare_v delicate_o every_o day_n and_o be_v array_v with_o purple_a scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n though_o thou_o feed_v on_o the_o delicacy_n of_o egypt_n and_o enjoy_v all_o this_o world_n good_a the_o honour_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o though_o thou_o lie_v on_o the_o bed_n of_o ivory_n and_o have_v thy_o palace_n bedeck_v with_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n and_o the_o precious_a pearl_n and_o diamond_n of_o the_o orient_a though_o prince_n shall_v be_v thy_o servant_n and_o king_n daughter_n thy_o maiden_n yet_o remember_v for_o all_o this_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o come_v to_o judgement_n thy_o honour_n and_o thy_o riches_n shall_v not_o save_v thou_o but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o distress_n they_o shall_v take_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v away_o from_o thou_o miserable_a comforter_n be_v all_o such_o comfort_n ah_o put_v not_o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n then_o on_o such_o thing_n as_o in_o a_o moment_n ere_o thou_o be_v aware_a shall_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o or_o thou_o from_o they_o 204._o awake_v awake_a from_o the_o dead_a thou_o careless_a man_n why_o sleep_v thou_o arise_v and_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_v and_o life_n why_o ah_o why_o will_v thou_o be_v so_o obstinate_a as_o thus_o witting_o know_o and_o wilful_o to_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n and_o be_v thus_o idle_a all_o the_o day_n long_o do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o the_o night_n be_v come_v wherein_o no_o man_n shall_v work_v and_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o shall_v say_v thou_o 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with_o those_o vain_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o that_o be_v they_o be_v not_o what_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v what_o they_o promise_v to_o be_v nor_o what_o we_o take_v they_o to_o be_v serve_v no_o long_o ah_o be_v thou_o persuade_v to_o serve_v no_o long_o devil_n lust_n world_n lust_n or_o self_n lust_n but_o serve_v ah_o serve_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n that_o he_o may_v be_v still_o and_o still_o unto_o thou_o thy_o god_n and_o thy_o guide_n thy_o sun_n and_o thy_o shield_n thy_o peace_n and_o thy_o portion_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n neglect_v ah_o neglect_v no_o long_o nor_o put_v off_o no_o long_o so_o sweet_a so_o certain_a and_o so_o great_a salvation_n as_o those_o that_o be_v with_o god_n enjoy_v 206._o cast_v not_o ah_o cast_v not_o his_o holy_a and_o divine_a commandment_n behind_o thy_o back_n any_o more_o and_o trample_v not_o his_o precept_n under_o thy_o 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anger_n and_o break_v thou_o even_o as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n be_v break_v for_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n nay_o all_o shall_v be_v against_o thou_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n saint_n and_o sinner_n vea_o thy_o own_o self_n shall_v have_v indignation_n against_o thyself_o thy_o own_o eye_n shall_v look_v evil_o on_o thou_o thou_o own_o hand_n shall_v tear_v thou_o in_o piece_n thy_o own_o thou_o own_o foot_n shall_v carry_v thou_o to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n thy_o own_o thou_o own_o conscience_n shall_v accuse_v and_o condemn_v thou_o and_o justify_v god_n righteous_a deal_n towards_o thou_o thus_o thus_o shall_v thou_o be_v there_o
that_o only_o which_o he_o feel_v be_v not_o word_n only_o but_o work_v also_o yea_o the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n for_o its_o the_o spirit_n work_v thus_o to_o work_v to_o work_v his_o will_n and_o his_o work_n on_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o cause_v we_o to_o feel_v that_o be_v to_o know_v that_o he_o work_v for_o we_o and_o in_o we_o and_o will_v never_o leave_v thus_o work_v till_o he_o have_v wrought_v out_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v till_o he_o have_v sanctify_v we_o throughout_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o prepare_v and_o fit_v we_o for_o heaven_n as_o heaven_n be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o we_o 19_o ah_o how_o great_a a_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o prize_v any_o other_o wisdom_n or_o to_o account_v any_o other_o thing_n wisdom_n than_o this_o one_o thing_n feel_o to_o know_v and_o to_o know_v feel_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n to_o anoint_v we_o and_o to_o sanctify_v and_o save_v we_o to_o be_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n justification_n and_o redemption_n 20._o o_o my_o soul_n my_o soul_n fry_v from_o all_o other_o knowledge_n that_o hinder_v this_o as_o from_o madness_n and_o folly_n as_o from_o mad_a folly_n and_o foolish_a madness_n brutishness_n and_o stupidity_n and_o choose_v to_o learn_v and_o learn_v to_o choose_v this_o one_o thing_n needful_a that_o be_v to_o know_v jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_a for_o thou_o for_o thou_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o stead_n not_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o thus_o to_o know_v he_o be_v life_n yea_o life_n eternal_a eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n 21._o how_o willing_a ah_o how_o willing_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n to_o lay_v it_o out_o for_o he_o that_o be_v to_o give_v it_o unto_o other_o he_o will_v indeed_o be_v always_o receive_v and_o god_n and_o his_o own_o heart_n only_o know_v how_o willing_a he_o be_v to_o be_v always_o give_v even_o as_o if_o he_o desire_v and_o beg_v for_o other_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o as_o it_o be_v free_o give_v he_o so_o do_v he_o free_o or_o will_v if_o he_o can_v free_o give_v it_o unto_o other_o he_o will_v not_o ah_o he_o will_v not_o he_o can_v consent_v to_o napkin_n it_o up_o or_o hide_v it_o he_o will_v be_v thus_o rich_a and_o wise_a and_o honourable_a but_o it_o be_v to_o do_v good_a work_n as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v other_o such_o when_o other_o be_v what_o they_o shall_v be_v he_o praise_v god_n much_o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v his_o only_a rejoice_v he_o mind_v in_o some_o manner_n yea_o and_o often_o too_o more_o other_o welfare_n than_o his_o own_o because_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o that_o he_o can_v alone_o do_v what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o his_o god_n therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v this_o heavenly_a treasure_n he_o desire_v to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o treasurer_n of_o heaven_n to_o distribute_v it_o unto_o those_o that_o want_n that_o lack_v it_o that_o be_v hunger_n starve_v and_o when_o he_o meet_v with_o such_o and_o perceive_v and_o find_v that_o they_o feed_v hearty_o and_o savour_v it_o ah_o how_o do_v he_o bless_v god_n for_o thus_o blessing_n he_o and_o they_o for_o thus_o use_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n as_o his_o hand_n and_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o and_o to_o help_v their_o infirmity_n but_o he_o give_v it_o not_o as_o his_o own_o but_o as_o his_o master_n good_n for_o he_o charge_v they_o strict_o to_o account_v themselves_o debtor_n to_o his_o lord_n not_o to_o he_o for_o he_o always_o to_o all_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o have_v receive_v he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n hide_v his_o light_n under_o a_o bushel_n but_o put_v it_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v his_o only_a ambition_n be_v so_o to_o traffic_v with_o it_o that_o it_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o master_n profit_n and_o advantage_n that_o be_v he_o be_v certain_a he_o shall_v ever_o have_v a_o well_o be_v that_o be_v be_v receive_v into_o and_o ever_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n yea_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o joy_n 22._o ah_o lord_n empty_v myself_o of_o myself_o my_o heart_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n my_o affection_n of_o my_o own_o affection_n my_o thought_n of_o all_o my_o own_o thought_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o thou_o who_o fille_v all_o creature_n with_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o enjoy_v ●e_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o all_o my_o all_o all_o my_o honour_n wisdom_n strength_n riches_n pleasure_n life_n contentment_n and_o happy_a day_n for_o even_o then_o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v thou_o not_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v nothing_o for_o that_o i_o esteem_v they_o all_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o ah_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v have_v that_o my_o soul_n desire_v or_o can_v ask_v or_o crave_v 23._o give_v i_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n o_o lord_n give_v i_o but_o thyself_o and_o then_o give_v i_o what_o thou_o will_v to_o do_v to_o be_v or_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o i_o accept_v ah_o i_o most_o willing_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o promise_v for_o ever_o obedience_n unto_o it_o 24._o though_o i_o be_o unable_a unfit_a and_o can_v do_v what_o i_o will_v do_v yet_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o most_o unfeigned_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o do_v what_o i_o shall_v do_v 25._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v how_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o how_o much_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v thou_o all_o my_o life_n all_o my_o labour_n and_o all_o my_o love_n 26._o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n lovely_a or_o deserve_v to_o have_v our_o love_n but_o that_o one_o thing_n thy_o love_n o_o god_n o_o god_n thy_o love_n thy_o love_n 27._o ah_o what_o be_v all_o man_n teach_n and_o man_n do_n to_o that_o o_o god_n which_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o inabl_a we_o to_o do_v 28._o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a a_o thing_n to_o think_v of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o all_o earthly_a sweet_n or_o earth_n sweet_n be_v make_v bitter_a by_o it_o unsavoury_a and_o unwholesome_a ah_o how_o wholesome_a savoury_a and_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o walk_v o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n to_o do_v all_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v thyself_o all_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o think_v thought_n hope_v desire_n and_o believe_v joy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o possess_v truth_n even_o true_a possession_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o believe_v desire_a hope_a or_o think_v on_o yea_o it_o shall_v far_o surpass_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n of_o our_o desire_n or_o hope_n be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o well_o as_o everlasting_a and_o eternal_a 29._o and_o when_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v thus_o fill_v we_o here_o thou_o do_v at_o time_n seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v as_o the_o ebb_a sea_n go_v back_o again_o but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o remain_v comfortless_a thou_o come_v again_o unto_o we_o into_o we_o even_o as_o the_o flood_n yea_o as_o the_o full_a sea_n to_o show_v we_o witness_n to_o we_o and_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n decrease_v nor_o diminish_v in_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o same_o full_a of_o bounty_n goodness_n love_n and_o willingness_n to_o do_v we_o all_o good_a much_o above_o what_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v 30._o there_o be_v ah_o there_o be_v a_o most_o bless_a heaven_n to_o be_v have_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n which_o be_v a_o assurance_n certain_a or_o a_o certain_a and_o a_o sure_a assurance_n of_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n and_o this_o some_o have_v always_o within_o they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o place_n they_o enjoy_v this_o unspeakable_a joy_n but_o more_o full_o sweet_o and_o particular_o at_o some_o time_n when_o they_o have_v a_o near_a converse_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n then_o be_v they_o as_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o god_n and_o clothe_v with_o he_o and_o fill_v with_o he_o and_o make_v meet_v and_o fit_v by_o he_o then_o ah_o then_o do_v they_o sing_v new_a song_n of_o deliverance_n rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n that_o they_o
be_v thus_o make_v free_a 31._o that_o high_a heaven_n above_o be_v to_o be_v have_v here_o below_o and_o we_o have_v it_o when_o though_o we_o be_v high_a in_o god_n yet_o we_o be_v low_a in_o ourselves_o though_o we_o have_v our_o heart_n high_a live_v in_o that_o heaven_n above_o above_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o yet_o our_o affection_n esteem_v and_o desire_n be_v all_o always_o weak_a dull_a and_o low_a to_o all_o these_o thing_n here_o below_o yea_o much_o low_a than_o the_o low_a of_o thing_n 32._o ah_o do_v but_o our_o heart_n well_o consider_v what_o be_v in_o god_n heart_n to_o give_v we_o and_o to_o do_v for_o we_o sure_o we_o shall_v and_o we_o will_v do_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o wait_v upon_o he_o continual_o to_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v say_v unto_o we_o and_o do_v for_o we_o which_o will_v bring_v we_o more_o joy_n joy_v we_o more_o than_o our_o heart_n be_v able_a to_o hold_v than_o we_o be_v any_o of_o we_o able_a to_o think_v or_o to_o conceive_v 33._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v but_o the_o heart_n of_o my_o desire_n yea_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v to_o have_v only_o only_o to_o have_v that_o which_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o have_v i_o to_o have_v 34._o let_v o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o my_o thought_n heart_n and_o affection_n be_v always_o load_v with_o the_o loaf_n of_o thy_o love_n 35._o let_v my_o soul_n always_o be_v resatiate_v with_o thy_o love_n and_o kindness_n even_o with_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o lord_n 36._o o_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n let_v thy_o former_a mercy_n always_o glad_a my_o heart_n when_o it_o shall_v either_o droop_v or_o faint_v i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o 37._o let_v i_o not_o ah_o let_v i_o not_o wander_v from_o thou_o nor_o thy_o precept_n o_o lord_n who_o keep_v this_o close_a unto_o i_o 38._o let_v thy_o commandment_n be_v as_o a_o chain_n of_o gold_n about_o my_o neck_n and_o as_o bracelet_n of_o pearl_n on_o my_o arm_n 39_o let_v o_o lord_n god_n thy_o whole_a law_n which_o be_v holy_a be_v write_v on_o my_o heart_n with_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n and_o grant_v through_o thy_o grace_n love_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o always_o and_o ever_o delight_v in_o they_o much_o more_o than_o on_o my_o daily_a food_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v to_o feed_v this_o temporal_a life_n 40._o let_v thy_o word_n o_o god_n be_v as_o yea_o be_v the_o honey_n comb_n to_o the_o spiritual_a taste_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o resatiate_a and_o solace_v it_o as_o with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o comfort_n and_o glad_v it_o as_o wine_n on_o the_o lees_n yea_o as_o wine_n well_o refine_v on_o the_o lees._n 41._o ah_o lord_n god_n cause_n my_o soul_n always_o feel_o and_o rejoice_o to_o say_v i_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o nor_o on_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o my_o jesus_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o let_v the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n which_o be_v the_o riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o dirt_n dung_n and_o dross_n in_o comparison_n of_o it_o 42._o ah_o lord_n god_n what_o be_v man_n sinful_a man_n wretched_a blind_a despicable_a poor_a man_n that_o thou_o be_v thus_o mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o shall_v thus_o regard_v he_o delight_n in_o he_o and_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o he_o to_o do_v he_o good_a yea_o to_o do_v he_o all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o to_o make_v he_o that_o be_v his_o heart_n according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n 43._o ah_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n that_o such_o a_o god_n shall_v thus_o condescend_v to_o love_v such_o a_o man_n nothing_o man_n man_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o evil_a all_o evil_a yea_o and_o continual_o all_o evil_a for_o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o thou_o o_o god_n o_o none_o no_o not_o one_o 44._o bow_v down_o o_o lord_n bow_v down_o my_o heart_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o law_n and_o lift_v it_o up_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o do_v they_o for_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o there_o be_v life_n yea_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n 45._o banish_v o_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o thought_n the_o love_n and_o the_o like_n unto_o any_o other_o love_n beside_o thou_o and_o thy_o love_n 46._o and_o grant_v that_o with_o the_o heart_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o truth_n of_o heart_n unfeigned_o all_o the_o day_n and_o moment_n of_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v long_o after_o no_o other_o thing_n and_o that_o thy_o fear_n may_v be_v my_o daily_a food_n 47._o ah_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v out_o thyself_o unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v give_v up_o myself_o unto_o thou_o 48._o give_v o_o lord_n give_v thyself_o unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o to_o live_v ever_o to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o as_o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o 49._o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o i_o desire_v not_o what_o i_o do_v desire_n unless_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o thy_o desire_n so_o that_o my_o desire_n be_v not_o i_o but_o thou_o not_o my_o own_o but_o thy_o own_o yea_o thy_o all_o all_o thou_o 50._o i_o will_v not_o have_v o_o lord_n god_n thou_o know_v right_a well_o what_o i_o will_v have_v but_o what_o i_o shall_v that_o what_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o have_v what_o thou_o have_v appoint_v i_o to_o have_v ah_o let_v i_o have_v that_o only_o that_o all_o all_o that_o 51._o i_o know_v that_o all_o that_o thou_o give_v we_o whether_o grace_n or_o gift_n thou_o will_v have_v a_o account_n of_o we_o shall_v account_v with_o thou_o for_o 52._o ah_o let_v i_o no_o long_o nor_o no_o more_o have_v this_o woe_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n to_o have_v receive_v much_o and_o do_v little_a and_o to_o ask_v much_o for_o myself_o but_o to_o do_v little_a ah_o little_a for_o thou_o 53._o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o lord_n never_o to_o think_v or_o do_v that_o in_o secret_a which_o i_o will_v not_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o do_v open_o and_o let_v i_o o_o lord_n ah_o let_v i_o much_o more_o fear_v thy_o all_o see_v eye_n than_o all_o the_o see_v eye_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n 54._o how_o we_o be_v to_o desire_v and_o believe_v that_o we_o receive_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o bless_a supper_n and_o the_o assurance_n thereof_o to_o our_o soul_n to_o comfort_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v they_o 55._o ah_o lord_n god_n as_o for_o i_o as_o for_o i_o ah_o lord_n god_n the_o food_n my_o soul_n desire_v at_o thy_o table_n and_o supper_n that_o which_o resatiate_v feed_v fill_v and_o refresh_v it_o be_v the_o sweet_a breath_n and_o most_o divine_a and_o delicious_a breathe_n of_o thy_o divine_a and_o most_o holy_a spirit_n 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i_o know_v that_o the_o spirit_n must_v be_v feed_v with_o spiritual_a food_n spiritual_o the_o food_n of_o the_o body_n can_v resatiate_a or_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n and_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v thus_o taste_v and_o feed_v on_o thou_o spiritual_o will_v assure_o hunger_n for_o this_o bless_a heavenly_a food_n of_o thy_o holy_a heavenly_a bless_a most_o bless_a spirit_n even_o for_o the_o breathe_n of_o this_o thy_o spirit_n for_o the_o joy_n and_o ravishment_n which_o they_o enjoy_v that_o enjoy_v and_o be_v fill_v
and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n willing_o 79._o ah_o lord_n my_o only_a grief_n and_o trouble_n be_v because_o i_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n and_o for_o that_o i_o have_v not_o regard_v to_o thy_o commandment_n as_o i_o will_v 80._o ah_o that_o i_o be_v even_o as_o a_o barren_a wilderness_n to_o bear_v no_o fruit_n for_o myself_o and_o as_o a_o dry_a spring_n to_o give_v no_o refreshment_n to_o my_o self_n to_o my_o own_o self_n that_o be_v my_o flesh_n ah_o that_o i_o be_v as_o it_o be_v liveless_a and_o loveless_a to_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v only_o live_v to_o love_n and_o adore_v thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n 81._o what_o be_v my_o life_n or_o myself_o if_o it_o be_v not_o spend_v for_o thou_o and_o what_o be_v all_o my_o day_n if_o i_o walk_v not_o only_o and_o altogether_o that_o be_v always_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n 82._o be_v it_o not_o and_o will_v it_o not_o be_v much_o better_a for_o i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o and_o that_o i_o never_o have_v be_v if_o i_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n thy_o and_o if_o i_o live_v not_o to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o to_o thy_o praise_n and_o for_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n 83._o beautiful_a be_v all_o thy_o way_n o_o god_n they_o be_v most_o yea_o they_o be_v only_o desirable_a 84._o he_o that_o walk_v in_o they_o without_o waver_v turn_v aside_o or_o go_v astray_o shall_v assure_o at_o last_o come_v to_o his_o journey_n end_n to_o his_o long_a home_n to_o that_o harbour_n and_o haven_n of_o rest_n happiness_n eternal_a felicity_n and_o blessedness_n 85._o to_o think_v on_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o or_o beside_o god_n bring_v no_o true_a solace_n joy_n savour_n or_o content_v 86._o but_o to_o think_v on_o he_o as_o we_o ought_v how_o easy_o and_o quiet_o do_v it_o dispel_v all_o other_o thought_n make_v we_o to_o see_v they_o as_o they_o be_v naked_a empty_a nothing_o 87._o thought_n on_o god_n fill_v the_o soul_n with_o joy_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n above_o and_z as_o it_o be_v even_o beyond_o end_n and_o measure_n 88_o good_a thought_n if_o they_o do_v no_o other_o good_a than_o keep_v out_o evil_a thought_n be_v they_o be_v they_o not_o to_o be_v account_v prize_v and_o value_v as_o a_o great_a good_a 89._o thy_o presence_n o_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n fill_v i_o with_o all_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n and_o thy_o absence_n empti_v i_o even_o of_o all_o 90._o when_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v ah_o but_o when_o i_o want_v thou_o i_o want_v all_o even_o all_o that_o my_o soul_n desire_v that_o it_o do_v love_n or_o crave_v 91._o as_o i_o have_v and_o according_a as_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n so_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o according_a as_o i_o want_v thou_o so_o be_v my_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n 92._o thy_o draw_v near_o do_v not_o only_o comfort_v i_o and_o satisfy_v i_o but_o also_o ravish_v i_o but_o at_o thy_o departure_n or_o absence_n ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v thou_o know_v how_o my_o heart_n quake_v tremble_v and_o be_v full_a of_o doubt_n care_n and_o fear_n 93._o i_o can_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o can_v live_v without_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v my_o only_a comfort_n or_o comforter_n for_o when_o i_o want_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o want_v all_o good_a thing_n yea_o i_o account_v nothing_o good_a 94._o it_o be_v not_o the_o world_n that_o i_o long_o for_o or_o care_n for_o it_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o nether_a but_o the_o upper_a spring_n not_o the_o left-hand_a mercy_n but_o the_o right-hand_a not_o the_o footstool_n but_o the_o throne_n favour_n that_o i_o esteem_v favour_n and_o mercy_n indeed_o 95._o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o possess_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v only_o be_v possess_v with_o thou_o 96._o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o please_v so_o to_o live_v in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v only_o and_o always_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o 97._o give_v o_o lord_n give_v so_o thyself_o to_o i_o as_o i_o may_v give_v myself_o to_o thou_o 98._o when_o i_o want_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o be_v my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a good_a i_o want_v all_o even_o all_o but_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o heart_n say_v it_o have_v all_o it_o have_v all_o it_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v all_o that_o it_o do_v think_v on_o or_o desire_v or_o crave_v 99_o how_o much_o nothing_o o_o lord_n be_v all_o other_o thing_n to_o thou_o and_o how_o much_o above_o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o 100_o give_v i_o then_o thyself_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v always_o cheerful_o say_v i_o have_v all_o and_o that_o i_o desire_v nothing_o else_o at_o all_o but_o unless_o thou_o do_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n give_v i_o thyself_o thy_o only_a and_o thy_o very_a very_a self_n thou_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o i_o and_o be_v esteem_v by_o i_o even_o as_o nothing_o as_o dirt_n as_o dung_n as_o dross_n 101._o thou_o know_v o_o god_n my_o god_n that_o i_o can_v live_v without_o thou_o and_o i_o desire_v only_o to_o live_v to_o live_v in_o thou_o to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o 102._o ah_o that_o i_o be_v dead_a to_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o thing_n dead_a to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v only_o be_v alive_a to_o thou_o 103._o oh_o that_o all_o thing_n will_v take_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v keep_v back_o from_o fly_v up_o to_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n 104._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n there_o be_v true_a rest_n a_o rest_n of_o peace_n in_o truth_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o o_o god_n there_o be_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o my_o soul_n 105._o i_o can_v rest_v but_o on_o thy_o breast_n i_o can_v live_v but_o in_o thy_o love_n i_o can_v walk_v but_o in_o thy_o way_n i_o can_v joy_v but_o in_o thy_o day_n i_o can_v run_v but_o unto_o thou_o i_o can_v see_v but_o only_o thou_o i_o can_v joy_v but_o in_o thy_o love_n i_o be_o not_o well_o but_o when_o above_o o_o god_n my_o god_n take_v i_o to_o thou_o that_o no_o other_o i_o ever_o see_v for_o see_v thou_o i_o see_v that_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v that_o glorious_a sun_n that_o bless_a light_n that_o show_v to_o go_v by_o day_n and_o night_n that_o give_v all_o thing_n unto_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o thy_o great_a name_n be_v ever_o praise_n laud_n and_o great_a fame_n from_o this_o time_n forth_o for_o ever_o more_o thyself_o thy_o love_n i_o will_v adore_v 106._o how_o sweet_a o_o god_n oh_o god_n how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o sweet_n 107._o oh_o happy_a condition_n to_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o god_n whatever_o my_o condition_n be_v 108._o o_o heavenly_a heart_n that_o be_v always_o in_o heaven_n meditate_v on_o thou_o god_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 109._o oh_o happy_a he_o that_o have_v always_o heaven_n in_o his_o mind_n that_o mind_n only_a heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n 110._o such_o ah_o such_o a_o heart_n o_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v i_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n yea_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v o_o lord_n god_n so_o empty_a thyself_o into_o i_o that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o be_v empty_v into_o thou_o and_o fill_v by_o thou_o with_o thou_o 111._o o_o ocean_n of_o all_o goodness_n continue_v to_o shower_v into_o i_o the_o abundant_a shower_n yea_o flood_n of_o thy_o infinite_a good_a even_o as_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o many_o many_z ah_o many_o time_n do_v that_o i_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o they_o as_o well_o when_o i_o have_v they_o not_o and_o feel_v they_o not_o as_o when_o i_o feel_v i_o have_v they_o 112._o ah_o lord_n my_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o god_n my_o superior_a and_o supreme_a good_a the_o good_a that_o be_v only_o able_a to_o glad_v i_o and_o to_o make_v i_o rejoice_v fill_v i_o ah_o fill_v i_o o_o lord_n with_o these_o good_n and_o good_a thing_n that_o flow_v out_o continual_o from_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o goodness_n thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o glory_n as_o in_o thy_o sanctuary_n 113._o ah_o the_o true_a satisfactory_a soul-ravishing_a joy_n to_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o those_o joy_n that_o thou_o give_v away_o away_o far_o from_o i_o all_o earthly_a joy_n earth_n joy_n for_o you_o be_v but_o earth_n and_o
to_o have_v god_n we_o must_v hate_v ourselves_o that_o be_v all_o even_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n 142._o to_o see_v god_n we_o must_v put_v out_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o not_o see_v with_o they_o but_o with_o his_o eye_n only_o only_o with_o he_o 143._o to_o feel_v god_n he_o must_v be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o must_v be_v in_o he_o 144._o to_o know_v god_n we_o must_v first_o know_v ourselves_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o then_o ah_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v our_o eye_n open_v to_o see_v he_o and_o know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o see_v which_o be_v by_o faith_n from_o love_n 145._o to_o hear_v god_n we_o must_v resolve_v to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o then_o shall_v we_o sure_o hear_v his_o sweet_a still_a voice_n even_o of_o his_o own_o spirit_n within_o we_o say_v son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o i_o be_o thy_o god_n and_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o thy_o guide_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 146._o to_o fear_v god_n be_v to_o walk_v upright_o in_o all_o his_o way_n esteem_v they_o all_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a 147._o how_o ah_o how_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n open_a and_o shut_v pant_v and_o gape_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n grieve_v and_o groan_v after_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v after_o his_o likeness_n to_o be_v like_o he_o for_o it_o can_v else_o be_v satisfy_v no_o not_o with_o all_o thing_n not_o with_o heaven_n all_o or_o that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n for_o god_n only_o be_v all_o his_o good_a 148._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o by_o much_o have_v the_o grace_n to_o please_v god_n than_o the_o grace_n of_o spiritual_a comfort_n rather_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n than_o of_o consolation_n 149._o let_v i_o get_v and_o keep_v my_o god_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o and_o i_o will_v account_v it_o no_o loss_n i_o say_v no_o loss_n at_o all_o 150._o the_o world_n be_v all_o be_v nothing_o i_o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o god_n our_o all_o who_o be_v only_o all_o even_o all_o only_a that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v desire_v 151._o sure_o sure_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o serve_v god_n sincere_o and_o hearty_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o soul_n 152._o for_o a_o little_a ah_o for_o a_o very_a little_a which_o we_o give_v to_o god_n he_o give_v much_o to_o we_o let_v we_o not_o be_v niggard_n then_o if_o we_o will_v or_o desire_v to_o have_v he_o bountiful_a unto_o we_o and_o recompense_v our_o little_a with_o his_o much_o our_o small_a with_o his_o all_o 153._o no_o man_n sure_o not_o man_n ever_o lose_v or_o repent_v for_o give_v too_o much_o to_o god_n or_o for_o do_v too_o much_o for_o he_o for_o every_o mite_n we_o right_o give_v a_o talon_n at_o least_o we_o shall_v receive_v thus_o to_o love_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n in_o truth_n be_v true_a wisdom_n 154._o ah_o the_o happiness_n the_o unspeakable_a great_a and_o true_a happiness_n to_o possess_v god_n and_o to_o be_v possess_v by_o he_o if_o then_o so_o great_a here_o ah_o how_o great_a shall_v it_o be_v and_o will_v it_o be_v hereafter_o if_o the_o beginning_n here_o bring_v such_o unspeakable_a joy_n how_o unspeakable_a will_v they_o be_v when_o begin_v there_o where_o we_o know_v they_o will_v never_o pass_v away_o or_o have_v a_o end_n 155._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o by_o much_o have_v god_n with_o i_o and_o in_o i_o and_o feel_v it_o and_o know_v it_o and_o have_v nothing_o else_o than_o to_o have_v he_o and_o not_o feel_v he_o and_o have_v all_o that_o my_o heart_n do_v or_o can_v else_o desire_v 156._o when_o ah_o when_o i_o be_o in_o his_o presence_n i_o be_o so_o satisfy_v to_o the_o full_a that_o i_o ask_v after_o no_o other_o satisfaction_n all_o other_o thing_n be_v not_o regard_v no_o nor_o think_v on_o but_o think_v altogether_o unworthy_a to_o be_v think_v on_o or_o in_o the_o least_o regard_v 157._o possess_v then_o ah_o possess_v then_o o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v all_o my_o good_a my_o whole_a heart_n mind_n thought_n and_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v be_v all_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o always_o thou_o and_o ever_o thou_o even_o whole_o thou_o until_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v which_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a pure_a and_o perfect_a as_o thou_o o_o god_n art_n even_o in_o all_o thing_n in_o some_o measure_n like_o unto_o thou_o so_o be_v it_o o_o lord_n god_n so_o be_v it_o amen_o and_o amen_n in_o bourdeaux_n anno_fw-la 1659._o 1._o if_o thou_o be_v o_o god_n my_o god_n i_o be_o sure_a thou_o will_v be_v my_o guide_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v my_o guide_n o_o god_n i_o be_o sure_a thou_o be_v my_o god_n 2._o if_o o_o god_n thou_o go_v with_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o all_o will_v go_v well_o with_o i_o but_o if_o thou_o go_v not_o with_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o what_o ever_o i_o do_v will_v be_v ill_a with_o i_o and_o for_o i_o 3._o if_o thou_o be_v i_o o_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o be_o and_o shall_v be_v ever_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o i_o so_o sure_a even_o so_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o not_o thou_o 4._o if_o i_o have_v thou_o o_o god_n for_o my_o god_n i_o have_v all_o i_o need_v to_o have_v but_o if_o i_o have_v thou_o not_o i_o have_v nothing_o thou_o know_v of_o all_o that_o i_o desire_v and_o crave_v 5._o let_v i_o then_o so_o find_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v feel_v thou_o in_o i_o and_o feel_a may_v rejoice_v with_o that_o unspeakable_a joy_n which_o they_o only_o feel_v and_o find_v that_o have_v find_v thou_o and_o feed_v on_o thou_o 6._o let_v all_o thing_n else_o what_o ever_o they_o be_v pass_v away_o do_v but_o thou_o o_o god_n with_o thy_o own_o spirit_n abide_v in_o i_o i_o say_v ever_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v i_o be_o sure_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a that_o they_o be_v all_o banish_a what_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o that_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o all_o they_o be_v not_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o 7._o 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upward_o to_o skip_v and_o leap_v as_o a_o kid_n on_o the_o mountain_n and_o as_o a_o lamb_n on_o the_o hill_n 11._o truth_n be_v to_o i_o as_o a_o precious_a ointment_n a_o eye_n salve_n it_o be_v a_o heal_n and_o a_o comfort_v to_o i_o always_o 12._o truth_n bring_v down_o as_o it_o be_v heaven_n unto_o i_o and_o carry_v i_o up_o again_o into_o it_o 13._o truth_n speak_v loud_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o continual_a and_o abundant_a rejoice_n 14._o truth_n warm_v my_o heart_n at_o all_o time_n keep_v the_o fire_n of_o love_n joy_n and_o peace_n alive_a that_o it_o never_o go_v out_o 15._o truth_n be_v a_o balm_n to_o heal_v all_o sore_n to_o fill_v up_o all_o scar_n to_o make_v we_o without_o blemish_n fair_a and_o beautiful_a 16._o truth_n never_o grow_v old_a but_o be_v always_o young_a strong_a and_o tender_a it_o keep_v we_o fast_o to_o he_o and_o he_o fast_o to_o we_o who_o only_o we_o desire_v to_o hold_v fast_o and_o never_o to_o let_v go_v 17._o truth_n have_v power_n to_o weaken_v all_o that_o be_v amiss_o in_o we_o to_o bring_v it_o under_o until_o it_o be_v conquer_v final_o and_o destroy_v total_o 18._o truth_n inflame_v our_o heart_n that_o they_o be_v as_o a_o fire_n new_o kindle_v which_o can_v easy_o be_v quench_v 19_o truth_n abound_v over_o all_o and_o make_v we_o to_o abound_v likewise_o so_o that_o we_o
that_o love_v these_o less_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o more_o love_v thou_o so_o as_o thou_o require_v and_o deserve_v that_o be_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o earth_n below_o 45._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n because_o thy_o truth_n be_v with_o i_o that_o be_v in_o i_o of_o a_o very_a truth_n 46._o love_n from_o god_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o sincere_a and_o true_a love_n for_o god_n or_o god_n love_n to_o we_o fill_v we_o with_o love_n for_o he_o his_o love_n sweet_o constrain_v we_o 47._o ah_o how_o light_n how_o light_n be_v that_o heart_n that_o be_v empty_v of_o all_o sin_n be_v unburden_v of_o that_o intolerable_a burden_n for_o if_o a_o wound_a heart_n can_v be_v bear_v ah_o then_o when_o such_o a_o heart_n be_v make_v whole_a it_o must_v needs_o bring_v ease_n refresh_v comfort_n and_o unspeakable_a joy_n 48._o when_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n and_o perceive_v by_o the_o word_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n such_o a_o lustre_n be_v on_o the_o whole_a man_n both_z within_z and_o without_o when_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v within_o he_o be_v sure_o beautiful_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o beholder_n that_o delight_n and_o desire_v to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o very_a majesty_n of_o god_n in_o some_o sort_n be_v on_o such_o a_o soul_n and_o through_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o christ_n gracious_a face_n his_o face_n do_v shine_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n 49._o i_o will_v make_v no_o condition_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n but_o only_o this_o that_o be_v to_o love_v thou_o only_o in_o all_o condition_n as_o my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a 50._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o unfeigned_o and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o let_v i_o never_o taste_v of_o this_o bitter_a bitter_a that_o be_v to_o find_v any_o sin_n sweet_a 51._o but_o let_v all_o sin_n even_o all_o oh_o all_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o wormwoe_v and_o gall_n 52._o ah_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o never_o suffer_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o former_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o please_v i_o but_o let_v their_o remembrance_n be_v altogether_o displease_v hateful_a and_o detestable_a and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o from_o hell_n 53._o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o grace_n quench_v total_o the_o heat_n and_o fire_n of_o all_o and_o every_o lust_n sinful_a and_o disordinate_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o burn_v only_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n 54._o the_o true_a life_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_n be_v most_o of_o all_o and_o plainly_a see_v by_o his_o hatred_n to_o all_o evil_a and_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o unfeigned_a sincere_a ardent_a and_o continual_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o love_v all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o all_o to_o see_v it_o though_o afar_o off_o to_o hear_v it_o speak_v of_o by_o any_o whatsoever_o but_o to_o find_v it_o in_o himself_o most_o of_o all_o joy_n and_o satisfy_v he_o to_o see_v any_o evil_n commit_v or_o to_o hear_v any_o evil_n speak_v by_o any_o trouble_n and_o afflict_v he_o such_o be_v his_o antipathy_n against_o it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o the_o least_o heal_a or_o parley_n no_o nor_o cast_v the_o least_o glance_n of_o a_o eye_n to_o favour_v it_o it_o be_v abominable_a to_o he_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n even_o in_o all_o and_o as_o well_o have_v the_o whole_a man_n all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n hatred_n to_o the_o least_o circumstance_n of_o all_o ill_a as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o great_a but_o the_o degree_n and_o measure_n be_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n or_o nature_n of_o the_o ill_a but_o it_o be_v alike_o hate_a sincere_o as_o well_o the_o very_a lest_o as_o the_o very_o great_a of_o all_o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o measure_n be_v his_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o thank_v and_o praise_v and_o prize_v god_n for_o good_a thought_n as_o hearty_o and_o sincere_o as_o for_o good_a word_n or_o action_n because_o he_o as_o plain_o see_v the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o very_o least_o particular_a as_o in_o the_o very_o great_a and_o it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o presence_n in_o love_n that_o make_v his_o soul_n to_o leap_v within_o he_o with_o joy_n when_o that_o the_o soul_n see_v his_o god_n it_o see_v all_o his_o good_a his_o heaven_n his_o bliss_n his_o peace_n his_o love_n his_o joy_n his_o rest_n his_o whole_a and_o only_a delight_n contentment_n and_o comfort_n but_o in_o the_o most_o good_a he_o see_v he_o most_o and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o do_v the_o most_o good_a that_o ever_o be_v do_v or_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v and_o therein_o he_o be_v best_o please_v because_o that_o please_v his_o god_n best_o and_o to_o please_v he_o be_v his_o only_a pleasure_n all_o his_o pleasure_n joy_n and_o delight_v only_o it_o be_v his_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v it_o his_o only_a happiness_n 55._o ah_o god_n my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a let_v it_o be_v i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n always_o thus_o with_o i_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v satisfy_v may_v be_v solace_v may_v be_v refresh_v and_o comfort_v by_o thy_o live_n in_o i_o and_o by_o my_o live_n always_o in_o thou_o and_o unto_o thou_o to_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o thy_o own_o glorious_a and_o holy_a name_n sake_n give_v i_o this_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v live_v this_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n until_o i_o come_v to_o live_v that_o life_n that_o i_o shall_v after_o this_o be_v end_v live_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n 56._o ah_o how_o happy_a thrice_o happy_a be_v we_o who_o both_o taste_n know_v feel_v find_v savour_n &_o see_v that_o thou_o live_v in_o we_o and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o thou_o 57_o empty_v i_o o_o lord_n of_o all_o even_o of_o all_o that_o i_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o receive_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o fullness_n even_o with_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n the_o ocean_n and_o sea_n of_o all_o goodness_n 58._o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v full_a or_o in_o part_n fill_v with_o world_n flesh_n or_o self_n so_o much_o less_o room_n there_o be_v for_o god_n for_o when_o a_o vessel_n be_v full_a it_o can_v receive_v nothing_o and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n it_o be_v empty_a it_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v 59_o how_o then_o ah_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o labour_v to_o empty_v our_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v only_o with_o god_n with_o god_n only_o and_o always_o be_v thus_o empty_a that_o we_o may_v be_v thus_o always_o fill_v for_o it_o be_v clear_a according_a to_o the_o measure_n we_o be_v empty_a we_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v and_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o god_n of_o his_o bless_a fullness_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n if_o we_o be_v willing_a and_o labour_n earnest_o and_o sincere_o to_o empty_v ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o all_o fleshly_a worldly_a pleasure_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v but_o mere_a fancy_n vanity_n foolery_n and_o toy_n 60._o ah_o lord_n god_n the_o fountain_n and_o the_o ocean_n that_o can_v never_o be_v empty_v empty_a i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n my_o heart_n of_o all_o thing_n even_o of_o all_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v not_o according_a to_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v pant_v and_o gape_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n long_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o thou_o alone_o alone_o with_o thou_o with_o thou_o who_o art_n only_o desirable_a and_o to_o be_v desire_v only_o grant_v that_o all_o the_o world_n all_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o i_o nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v all_o i_o and_o i_o all_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v love_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o less_o and_o less_o daily_o and_o thou_o o_o god_n more_o and_o more_o until_o i_o so_o love_v thou_o as_o it_o may_v not_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v thou_o more_o that_o my_o love_n may_v cause_v i_o so_o to_o sink_v into_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v see_v myself_o in_o
thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o yea_o that_o i_o may_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v i_o but_o thou_o not_o my_o own_o at_o all_o but_o thy_o own_o all_o even_o all_o thou_o now_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_o amen_n 61._o the_o great_a gift_n that_o god_n can_v give_v we_o be_v himself_o by_o christ_n and_o then_o faith_n to_o believe_v it_o a_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o continual_o for_o it_o 62._o and_o this_o will_v work_v in_o we_o unfeigned_a sincere_a ardent_a true_a love_n which_o will_v cast_v out_o all_o fear_n of_o doubt_v and_o work_v in_o we_o a_o true_a fear_n not_o to_o offend_v or_o grieve_v he_o any_o more_o see_v he_o have_v give_v we_o himself_o to_o make_v we_o his_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 63._o the_o great_a gift_n that_o god_n give_v man_n here_o on_o earth_n be_v to_o ascertain_v and_o assure_v he_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n that_o he_o have_v and_o will_v give_v he_o himself_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o behold_v his_o face_n in_o heaven_n and_o that_o we_o be_v his_o and_o shall_v be_v his_o for_o ever_o 64._o ah_o lord_n god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o augment_v and_o increase_v my_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v remove_v the_o mountain_n of_o my_o sin_n altogether_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n that_o they_o may_v never_o shadow_v thy_o grace_n in_o i_o any_o more_o but_o that_o i_o may_v always_o say_v as_o now_o thy_o own_o spirit_n in_o i_o cause_v i_o to_o say_v sweet_o and_o bold_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o thou_o that_o so_o i_o may_v in_o all_o need_v want_n cross_n and_o affliction_n whatsoever_o say_v i_o have_v enough_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v i_o can_v be_v poor_a because_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 65._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o feel_v anew_o an●_n afresh_o daily_o what_o i_o have_v feel_v of_o thy_o lou●_n and_o kindness_n in_o truth_n and_o know_v more_o an●_n more_o clear_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o tha●_n i_o be_o thou_o let_v i_o be_v still_o constant_o assure_v that_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o for●_n sake_n i_o but_o will_v live_v in_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o so_o ever_o 66._o let_v all_o doubt_n and_o fear_n be_v scatter_v that_o satan_n may_v never_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v i_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a that_o i_o may_v always_o joy_n in_o this_o thy_o so_o great_a salvation_n and_o be_v make_v glad_a by_o th●_n light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n shine_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v better_a much_o by_o much_o and_o cheer_v more_o than_o any_o wine_n 67._o it_o be_v a_o most_o sweet_a thing_n to_o live_v fre●_n from_o all_o sin_n 68_o to_o see_v ourselves_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o and_o as_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o ourselves_o black_a ugly_a deform_a loathsome_a filthy_a 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commandment_n the_o only_a joy_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o solace_n of_o his_o soul_n 71._o what_o ah_o what_o a_o sweet_a most_o sweet_a condition_n be_v it_o to_o live_v in_o god_n only_o and_o to_o see_v ourselves_o in_o he_o for_o then_o the_o heart_n desire_v nothing_o else_o nor_o the_o mind_n mind_v nothing_o else_o nor_o the_o will_v choose_v any_o thing_n else_o nor_o the_o affection_n love_v any_o thing_n else_o nor_o the_o soul_n care_v for_o any_o thing_n else_o nay_o it_o rejoice_v for_o that_o it_o be_v thus_o divorce_v from_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o ah_o how_o it_o choose_v and_o desire_v thus_o to_o be_v ever_o to_o be_v ever_o thus_o to_o joy_v only_o in_o god_n and_o to_o make_v god_n only_o his_o joy_n 72._o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n be_v then_o to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n as_o a_o man_n asleep_a he_o value_v no_o more_o crown_n sceptre_n nor_o kingdom_n wisdom_n strength_n beauty_n riches_n honour_n or_o pleasure_n than_o a_o stock_n or_o a_o stone_n do_v or_o can_v do_v he_o be_v so_o senseless_a so_o benumb_v freeze_a icy_a and_o cold_a that_o he_o have_v no_o sense_n or_o feeling_n he_o be_v catch_v up_o above_o all_o these_o high_a thing_n here_o below_o and_o when_o he_o do_v return_v to_o consider_v they_o ah_o how_o low_a vain_a and_o foolish_a do_v he_o account_v they_o nay_o he_o make_v not_o any_o account_n of_o they_o at_o all_o either_o great_a or_o small_a 73._o he_o weep_v to_o see_v that_o he_o have_v esteem_v they_o as_o he_o have_v and_o laugh_v at_o their_o folly_n that_o do_v choose_v they_o for_o their_o choice_n best_a sovereign_a and_o chief_a good_a 74._o a_o soul_n in_o such_o a_o condition_n say_v what_o have_v i_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o such_o idol_n ah_o that_o i_o can_v say_v such_o a_o soul_n ever_o enjoy_v my_o god_n so_o as_o that_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o he_o and_o beside_o he_o may_v give_v i_o no_o joy_n 75._o such_o a_o soul_n say_v when_o and_o whilst_o i_o have_v the_o best_a good_a the_o sovereign_a good_a take_v the_o other_o he_o that_o will_v i_o will_v ah_o i_o will_v with_o my_o whole_a heart_n give_v all_o to_o any_o so_o i_o can_v give_v the_o thought_n of_o it_o likewise_o that_o it_o may_v never_o more_o come_v into_o my_o thought_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o in_o god_n as_o he_o may_v only_o contain_v i_o and_o be_v all_o my_o all_o 76._o what_o have_v the_o king_n more_o than_o the_o beggar_n or_o what_o be_v he_o more_o when_o he_o be_v asleep_a as_o to_o enjoyment_n the_o beggar_n than_o want_v nothing_o of_o what_o his_o heart_n desire_v and_o the_o king_n possess_v nothing_o then_o of_o all_o that_o he_o possess_v according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o heart_n they_o be_v then_o alike_o frustrate_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o possess_v nothing_o 77._o even_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o soul_n nay_o with_o the_o whole_a man_n when_o he_o be_v draw_v in_o drown_v bury_v or_o swallow_v up_o 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a_o natural_a father_n a_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v and_o must_v be_v still_o a_o father_n and_o a_o child_n a_o child_n so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v with_o god_n our_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a father_n he_o have_v once_o beget_v we_o and_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o be_v become_v his_o child_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n he_o must_v be_v still_o our_o father_n and_o we_o his_o child_n unto_o eternal_a salvation_n though_o we_o do_v many_o time_n as_o fleshly_a child_n not_o always_o do_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n nor_o please_v they_o always_o not_o satisfy_v or_o delight_v they_o nor_o give_v they_o content_a yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v still_o child_n nor_o they_o can_v cease_v to_o be_v child_n nor_o their_o father_n to_o be_v their_o father_n even_o so_o though_o we_o do_v not_o always_o do_v what_o like_v god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n but_o that_o at_o time_n which_o dislike_v he_o and_o displease_v he_o he_o as_o a_o good_a father_n sometime_o punish_v we_o and_o sometime_o pass_v by_o our_o fail_n without_o punishment_n eye_v what_o be_v rest_n for_o we_o and_o as_o a_o father_n he_o never_o fail_v we_o neither_o will_v he_o suffer_v we_o to_o fail_v of_o be_v his_o child_n once_o his_o child_n and_o ever_o his_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 31._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v so_o glorious_a here_o in_o grace_n how_o transcendent_o glorious_a art_n thou_o in_o glory_n if_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o full_a of_o thy_o glory_n how_o full_a be_v heaven_n o_o lord_n thy_o dwell_a place_n where_o thou_o manifeste_v thyself_o unto_o the_o saint_n and_o they_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o glory_n face_n to_o face_n 32._o if_o thy_o back_n part_n be_v so_o beautiful_a to_o our_o eye_n here_o in_o the_o flesh_n how_o beautiful_a ah_o how_o beautiful_a o_o lord_n will_v thy_o glorious_a countenance_n be_v unto_o we_o in_o glory_n where_o we_o shall_v see_v 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own_o and_o thou_o may_v just_o do_v with_o we_o all_o that_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o to_o do_v for_o what_o be_v right_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n be_v just_a and_o right_a and_o good_a 37._o when_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o for_o good_a than_o he_o have_v accept_v of_o we_o he_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o one_o with_o he_o and_o he_o one_o with_o we_o we_o as_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o he_o as_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n we_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o yea_o there_o be_v such_o a_o oneness_n as_o we_o be_v one_o in_o some_o measure_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v the_o same_o affection_n for_o all_o thing_n love_v what_o be_v to_o be_v love_v and_o hate_v what_o be_v to_o be_v hate_v there_o be_v a_o like_a purity_n and_o no_o mixture_n in_o our_o choice_n of_o good_a and_o in_o our_o hatred_n and_o abhorrency_n of_o evil_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o it_o though_o 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do_v or_o can_v be_v do_v but_o that_o and_o only_o that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v do_v 41._o the_o honour_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v god_n honour_n and_o their_o glory_n be_v to_o bring_v he_o glory_n or_o to_o glorify_v he_o as_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n do_v in_o glory_n 42._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o as_o the_o bee_n make_v honey_n of_o the_o weed_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o flower_n fetch_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o increase_v and_o multiply_v good_a from_o good_a condemn_v sin_n where_o ever_o i_o see_v it_o hate_v it_o most_o where_o i_o see_v it_o most_o speak_v most_o against_o it_o when_o i_o hear_v it_o most_o speak_v for_o and_o let_v the_o hear_n and_o see_v of_o grace_n in_o other_o and_o from_o other_o beget_v more_o grace_n in_o i_o and_o let_v i_o lay_v it_o up_o as_o the_o bee_n do_v honey_n in_o the_o hive_n for_o myself_o to_o feed_v on_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o temptation_n and_o affliction_n and_o that_o as_o honey_n 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come_n in_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v let_v all_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o do_v bring_v i_o good_a yea_o even_o my_o fall_n make_v i_o rise_v and_o stand_v the_o fast_o rely_v on_o thy_o strength_n o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v i_o both_o from_o stumble_v and_o from_o fall_v 48._o watch_n o_o lord_n watch_v over_o my_o heart_n continual_o that_o i_o depaat_fw-mi not_o from_o thou_o but_o that_o i_o do_v the_o thing_n always_o that_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o thy_o heart_n 49._o the_o lord_n give_v his_o grace_n unto_o those_o that_o right_o ask_v they_o as_o we_o will_v do_v water_n at_o a_o fountain_n unto_o all_o those_o shall_v come_v for_o it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o right_a manner_n give_v as_o well_o a_o thousand_o ten_o thousand_o yea_o a_o hundred_o time_n ten_o thousand_o draught_n to_o any_o one_o that_o shall_v need_v it_o as_o one_o draught_n alone_o so_o our_o god_n such_o be_v his_o fullness_n such_o be_v his_o goodness_n that_o he_o give_v as_o well_o and_o as_o willing_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o one_o desire_n alone_o yea_o as_o the_o least_o desire_n o●_n all_o if_o we_o do_v but_o ask_v as_o we_o shall_v ask_v and_o for_o that_o end_n or_o those_o end_n alone_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o we_o to_o have_v they_o for_o to_o give_v much_o or_o little_a be_v to_o he_o all_o alike_o he_o can_v such_o a_o fountain_n be_v he_o be_v empty_v no_o nor_o lessen_v at_o
have_v do_v it_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n with_o his_o own_o voice_n who_o be_v that_o bless_a archangel_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n 59_o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v thus_o root_v up_o in_o i_o by_o the_o root_n then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n hand_n have_v do_v it_o for_o i_o know_v that_o none_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o can_v do_v such_o wonder_n and_o work_v wonderful_o thus_o 60._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v destroy_v in_o i_o then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v visit_v i_o gracious_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v peace_n to_o my_o poor_a soul_n and_o revive_v it_o and_o refresh_v it_o then_o may_v i_o say_v he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n and_o not_o regard_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n 61._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v sin_n dead_a then_o will_v i_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o because_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o now_o live_v i_o shall_v live_v also_o 62._o sin_n be_v thus_o banish_v and_o cast_v out_o then_o shall_v i_o see_v myself_o free_a and_o take_v o_o lord_n into_o covenant_n with_o thou_o then_o will_v i_o say_v i_o be_o no_o long_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n which_o gracious_a favour_n o_o lord_n do_v i_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o live_v unto_o and_o for_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n and_o glory_n 63._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v my_o poor_a soul_n fasten_v my_o sin_n there_o and_o let_v they_o never_o get_v loose_a again_o and_z ah_o lord_n let_v my_o soul_n live_v ever_o in_o thou_o and_o possess_v thou_o ever_o 64._o ah_o lord_n that_o raign_a over_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n reign_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o over_o all_o these_o prince_n and_o power_n that_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n unto_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o live_v obedient_o keep_v all_o thy_o divine_a commandment_n that_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o may_v be_v my_o god_n ever_o over_o all_o and_o bless_v i_o also_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o amen_n amen_n 65._o if_o we_o be_v so_o willing_a to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o our_o clothing_n at_o night_n and_o lie_v down_o on_o our_o bed_n naked_a to_o unclothe_v ourselves_o of_o all_o our_o glory_n and_o honour_n pomp_n and_o beauty_n and_o to_o unmind_v that_o we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v enjoy_v a_o few_o hour_n quiet_a and_o rest_n ah_o how_o willing_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o all_o that_o we_o possess_v and_o of_o our_o life_n too_o when_o that_o last_o long_a night_n of_o death_n shall_v come_v and_o appear_v to_o fetch_v we_o up_o from_o hence_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v our_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n our_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a good_a and_o bless_a rest_n and_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v ever_o beginning_n and_o never_o end_n nor_o cease_v 66._o ah_o our_o god_n that_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o yet_o will_v be_v please_v to_o be_v we_o and_o to_o own_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o 67._o ah_o lord_n god_n though_o other_o satisfy_v themselves_o to_o hear_v of_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o be_v satisfy_v till_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o 68_o though_o other_o o_o lord_n be_v well_o content_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o man_n teach_v let_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v only_o with_o thy_o own_o teach_n to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o be_v to_o see_v and_o find_v and_o feel_v thou_o in_o i_o dwell_v reign_a and_o rule_v there_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o bring_v into_o subjection_n all_o power_n that_o lift_v up_o themselves_o in_o i_o against_o thou_o 69._o ah_o lord_n god_n how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o thus_o to_o have_v thou_o than_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o as_o the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o world_n 70._o what_o ah_o what_o be_v earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o thing_n below_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o but_o as_o pebble_n to_o pearl_n as_o dross_n to_o gold_n or_o as_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o most_o sublime_a substance_n 71._o the_o one_o be_v life_n the_o other_o death_n the_o one_o full_o satisfy_v the_o other_o be_v vain_a and_o bring_v nothing_o but_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n with_o it_o 72._o we_o can_v know_v god_n till_o we_o altogether_o forget_v ourselves_o we_o can_v hear_v god_n till_o we_o be_v altogether_o deaf_a to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n we_o can_v see_v god_n till_o we_o be_v stark_o blind_a to_o all_o thing_n beside_o he_o and_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o we_o can_v find_v god_n as_o he_o be_v until_o we_o have_v lose_v ourselves_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o concern_v he_o not_o so_o do_v and_o prosper_v 73._o as_o we_o know_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n nor_o be_v not_o able_a to_o number_v our_o day_n so_o be_v we_o not_o at_o all_o able_a to_o tell_v what_o god_n be_v unless_o he_o tell_v we_o nor_o to_o hear_v he_o unless_o he_o open_v our_o heart_n and_o give_v we_o understanding_n nor_o comprehend_v he_o until_o he_o have_v make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o and_o give_v we_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o know_v he_o by_o 74._o thus_o if_o we_o live_v to_o move_v after_o his_o call_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o his_o voice_n we_o shall_v so_o hear_v that_o our_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o for_o ever_o rejoice_v that_o we_o live_v thus_o to_o obey_v he_o 75._o ah_o lord_n god_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o be_v the_o all_o of_o all_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v care_v to_o know_v nothing_o else_o thou_o be_v altogether_o alsufficient_a to_o content_v and_o satisfy_v they_o with_o all_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n their_o joy_n be_v full_a when_o that_o they_o enjoy_v thou_o and_o they_o then_o say_v with_o jacob_n that_o they_o have_v all_o and_o with_o david_n desire_v nothing_o else_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o earth_n beneath_o their_o will_n be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o that_o they_o be_v not_o they_o but_o thou_o and_o thus_o to_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o they_o count_v it_o only_o to_o live_v and_o out_o of_o thou_o to_o be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o be_v 76._o i_o be_o a_o creature_n but_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o be_o a_o man_n but_o create_v for_o thyself_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a good_a and_o happiness_n and_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_o thus_o such_o a_o one_o and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v for_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v satisfy_v i_o thus_o 77._o ah_o lord_n thou_o set_v before_o i_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_n light_a and_o darkness_n heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o thing_n above_o and_o the_o thing_n below_o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o prefer_v pebble_n to_o pearl_n dross_n to_o gold_n darkness_n to_o light_n death_n to_o life_n evil_a to_o good_a earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o low_a thing_n here_o below_o to_o those_o high_a and_o most_o transcendent_a glorious_a thing_n above_o but_o let_v i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o have_v provide_v and_o give_v such_o rich_a rare_a and_o precious_a thing_n to_o i_o enjoy_v they_o let_v i_o not_o care_n seek_v for_o or_o mind_n these_o have_v thou_o let_v i_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o rejoice_v evermore_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 78._o be_v thy_o favourite_n o_o god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o they_o do_v or_o can_v do_v that_o be_v but_o favourite_n to_o man_n and_o have_v but_o their_o favour_n they_o shall_v all_o pass_v away_o but_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n of_o grace_n ingraft_v in_o i_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 79._o ah_o lord_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o thyself_o into_o i_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v always_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n yea_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 80._o let_v m●_n o_o lord_n rejoice_v much_o more_o
in_o despise_v these_o thing_n here_o below_o than_o in_o prize_v of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n than_o to_o set_v they_o up_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n these_o be_v low_a as_o they_o be_v let_v i_o o_o god_n keep_v they_o always_o under_o my_o foot_n and_o trample_v on_o they_o as_o on_o dirt_n and_o dung_n mind_v these_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n above_o which_o thou_o give_v only_o in_o love_n and_o to_o those_o only_o who_o thou_o love_v 81._o ah_o lord_n god_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v there_o naked_a and_o empty_a of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o beside_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o may_v only_o possess_v thou_o my_o only_a good_a bliss_n and_o blessedness_n 82._o ah_o lord_n god_n set_v always_o before_o my_o eye_n my_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v thereby_o a_o worthy_a partaker_n of_o thy_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o glory_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 83._o if_o any_o other_o condition_n be_v fit_a for_o i_o than_o my_o present_a condition_n i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v it_o i_o and_o fit_v it_o for_o i_o and_o fit_v i_o for_o it_o 84._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o then_o a_o content_a and_o thankful_a heart_n always_o and_o in_o all_o condition_n whatever_o see_v thou_o have_v cause_v i_o this_o day_n to_o know_v a_o fresh_a and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o be_v always_o with_o i_o take_v care_v for_o i_o and_o watch_v heedful_o over_o i_o and_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o i_o as_o hitherto_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o support_n strength_n assistance_n and_o satisfaction_n 85._o if_o god_n be_v come_v down_o into_o our_o heart_n then_o all_o power_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n be_v bring_v down_o be_v bring_v under_o into_o subjection_n unto_o his_o holy_a law_n by_o obedience_n unto_o his_o divine_a commandment_n for_o where_o he_o be_v present_a all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o must_v absent_v itself_o two_o being_n not_o agree_v they_o can_v live_v together_o and_o the_o strong_a will_v turn_v out_o the_o weak_a 86._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o always_o eye_v thou_o eye_v of_o i_o and_o let_v my_o eye_n be_v never_o off_o from_o thou_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v off_o from_o i_o 87._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o serious_o consider_v that_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v by_o thou_o be_v do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o 88_o therefore_o whatever_o be_v do_v at_o any_o time_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n let_v i_o always_o say_v so_o lord_n will_v i_o have_v it_o see_v thou_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o over_o all_o even_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o will_v have_v it_o so_o 89._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o my_o vile_a will_n to_o control_v at_o any_o time_n thy_o divine_a will_n but_o let_v thou_o be_v always_o i_o and_o my_o according_a unto_o thou_o 90._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o to_o go_v about_o to_o bring_v thy_o will_n to_o i_o but_o always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n labour_v with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o thou_o 91._o and_o after_o i_o have_v ask_v let_v i_o be_v content_a with_o what_o ever_o i_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o o_o lord_n see_v and_o know_v my_o condition_n 92._o ah_o lord_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o this_o bless_a condition_n that_o all_o condition_n be_v a_o like_a unto_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v esteem_v they_o blessing_n and_o thou_o and_o i_o alike_o bless_a not_o in_o a_o like_a degree_n but_o in_o truth_n thou_o god_n bless_v over_o all_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o bless_v by_o thou_o through_o thy_o bless_a goodness_n unto_o i_o 93._o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o with_o i_o where_o ever_o i_o be_o mine_n and_o then_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o want_v any_o thing_n because_o o_o god_n thou_o that_o be_v all_o fullness_n will_v i_o know_v and_o be_o sure_a of_o continual_o fill_v i_o 94._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n my_o good_a and_o therefore_o no_o evil_n can_v or_o shall_v come_v nigh_o i_o to_o hurt_v i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o always_o watch_v over_o i_o for_o good_a and_o that_o thou_o never_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v 95._o ah_o lord_n thy_o shadow_n be_v unto_o i_o safety_n let_v i_o then_o always_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o thy_o word_n in_o i_o may_v be_v always_o the_o food_n and_o the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n 96._o ah_o lord_n god_n if_o thou_o have_v make_v our_o life_n thus_o sweet_a unto_o we_o over_o all_o thing_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v because_o thyself_o be_v thus_o the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n we_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o spend_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o as_o we_o may_v ever_o preserve_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o live_v unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o 97._o ah_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v at_o this_o time_n make_v i_o so_o to_o touch_v thou_o feel_o so_o as_o to_o feel_v virtue_n come_v out_o from_o thou_o into_o i_o that_o my_o eye_n be_v open_v so_o as_o i_o see_v thou_o and_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v with_o i_o and_o in_o i_o 98._o ah_o lord_n let_v this_o light_n of_o thou_o never_o depart_v from_o i_o but_o let_v i_o more_o and_o more_o be_v swallow_v up_o into_o it_o that_o by_o it_o i_o may_v be_v make_v more_o and_o more_o able_a to_o comprehend_v it_o and_o live_v in_o it_o 99_o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v these_o thy_o dawning_n draw_v i_o after_o thou_o to_o follow_v thou_o the_o lamb_n of_o righteousness_n where_o ever_o thou_o go_v and_o let_v i_o never_o grow_v weary_a nor_o faint_a in_o the_o way_n where_o ever_o thou_o shall_v lead_v i_o or_o what_o ever_o thou_o shall_v bid_v i_o to_o do_v though_o it_o be_v to_o spend_v and_o to_o be_v spend_v but_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v always_o thou_o as_o i_o know_v and_o see_v through_o thy_o good_a grace_n in_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o 100_o ah_o what_o a_o most_o bless_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o live_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o die_v with_o his_o peace_n 101._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o purchase_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v with_o the_o commit_n of_o one_o sin_n against_o conscience_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v i_o to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o i_o lose_v my_o own_o soul_n 102._o ah_o lord_n how_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o know_v thou_o only_o that_o be_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o as_o he_o know_v none_o nor_o nothing_o but_o thou_o thou_o be_v o_o god_n over_o all_o and_o above_o all_o in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o 103._o ah_o how_o low_a how_o low_o be_v it_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o thou_o o_o god_n or_o incomparison_n of_o thou_o 104._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o so_o know_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v comprehend_v thou_o that_o 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