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A78070 The little Bible of the man or the Book of God opened in man by the power of the Lamb. Wherein God is the spirit or inside of the book, and man the letter or out-side of it. In whom, as in a glass, you may both behold the spirit and letter of the holy Scriptures in the new man; fulfilled and explained from Genesis to Jeremiah. This is the first volume of Gods Book in man. Written by a weak instrument of the Lords, Capt. T. Butler. Butler, Thomas, Captain. 1649 (1649) Wing B6339; Thomason E1260_2; ESTC R208898 105,337 331

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we_o to_o feed_v and_o to_o lie_v down_o and_o to_o rest_v at_o noon_n sect_n xxiv_o satan_n have_v his_o flock_n also_o §._o 24_o for_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v as_o one_o that_o turn_v aside_o by_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o companion_n as_o christ_n have_v his_o way_n his_o truth_n his_o life_n his_o love_n his_o light_n his_o spirit_n and_o kingdom_n so_o have_v the_o devil_n his_o flock_n his_o way_n his_o rest_n his_o spirit_n and_o kingdom_n but_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o but_o the_o lord_n spirit_n shall_v lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n thus_o the_o devil_n can_v turn_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o make_v himself_o god_n and_o be_v worship_v as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o iniquity_n indeed_o many_o think_v they_o be_v angel_n of_o light_n when_o once_o they_o be_v but_o outward_o transform_v whereas_o indeed_o they_o be_v devil_n still_o only_o transform_v a_o devil_n in_o the_o spirit_n speak_v lie_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xxv_o §._o 25_o though_o we_o know_v not_o many_o thing_n yet_o we_o be_v fair_a if_o thou_o know_v not_o o_o thou_o fair_a among_o woman_n if_o any_o soul_n want_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v it_o of_o i_o that_o give_v to_o all_o liberal_o and_o uphray_v none_o we_o may_v know_v many_o thing_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o many_o other_o there_o be_v more_o unknown_a of_o god_n then_o well_o know_v the_o lord_n know_v we_o far_o better_o than_o we_o know_v he_o if_o we_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n he_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o put_v we_o in_o if_o we_o fall_v too_o willing_a to_o help_v we_o up_o if_o weak_a to_o strengthen_v we_o and_o if_o backward_o to_o draw_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n the_o lord_n be_v prepare_v for_o our_o good_a and_o it_o be_v no_o shame_n for_o poor_a soul_n to_o confess_v their_o ignorance_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v instruct_v they_o then_o to_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o think_v ourselves_o wise_a enough_o when_o we_o know_v nothing_o 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the_o apostle_n go_v further_o and_o will_v have_v we_o do_v far_o better_o to_o other_o than_o they_o do_v to_o we_o give_v they_o good_a for_o evil_n know_v this_o now_o i_o can_v but_o persuade_v my_o love_a reader_n to_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n wrath_n envy_n guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o in_o love_n meekness_n patience_n and_o much_o goodness_n read_v and_o consider_v try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o not_o and_o thus_o i_o shall_v say_v with_o thou_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n as_o questionless_a there_o be_v of_o flesh_n darkness_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n that_o all_o of_o it_o may_v come_v into_o
covenant_n he_o will_v write_v in_o we_o first_o what_o it_o be_v not_o than_o what_o it_o be_v and_o this_o covenant_n shall_v not_o be_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n because_o they_o continue_v not_o in_o my_o covenant_n and_o i_o regard_v they_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n no_o no_o that_o be_v in_o letter_n outward_a dead_a in_o table_n of_o stone_n read_v see_v hear_v but_o fat_a from_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n sect_n viii_o §._o 8_o how_o this_o covenant_n differ_v from_o all_o other_o it_o be_v in_o spirit_n but_o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n 1._o that_o be_v with_o their_o father_n this_o with_o the_o child_n 2._o that_o be_v for_o a_o day_n this_o for_o many_o day_n 3._o that_o be_v to_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n this_o be_v to_o take_v they_o by_o the_o heart_n 4._o that_o be_v to_o lead_v they_o this_o 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moment_n 10._o that_o make_v we_o faulty_a and_o guilty_a this_o make_v we_o faultless_a and_o guiltless_a 11._o that_o make_v we_o old_a creature_n this_o make_v we_o new_a creature_n 12._o that_o make_v we_o happy_a in_o the_o flesh_n this_o make_v we_o happy_a in_o the_o spirit_n thus_o christ_n jesus_n be_v become_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n true_a ministry_n true_a tabernacle_n sacrifice_n god_n true_a and_o new_a covenant_n make_v with_o man_n all_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o and_o so_o christian_n sect_n ix_o §._o 9_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o god_n dwelling_n and_o his_o write_n now_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n or_o christ_n be_v in_o he_o he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n in_o christ_n or_o christ_n a_o new_a creature_n in_o he_o then_o as_o christ_n be_v and_o be_v so_o shall_v he_o be_v the_o true_a tabernacle_n in_o who_o god_n shall_v dwell_v the_o priesthood_n the_o sacrifice_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n write_v in_o he_o in_o the_o volume_n of_o his_o heart_n shall_v be_v write_v lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v write_v within_o my_o heart_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n shall_v be_v also_o to_o the_o christian_n what_o great_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o belove_a city_n of_o god_n how_o be_v they_o call_v god_n heaven_n and_o earth_n god_n throne_n and_o footstool_n god_n paradise_n his_o river_n his_o land_n and_o be_v his_o inheritance_n psal_n 2._o his_o husbandry_n his_o building_n his_o city_n and_o temple_n his_o bird_n and_o beast_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n his_o jewel_n and_o treasure_n yea_o all_o that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v name_v but_o among_o all_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o two_o and_o show_v you_o how_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o household_n of_o faith_n how_o they_o be_v god_n dwell_v house_n which_o i_o must_v refer_v to_o some_o other_o providence_n to_o bring_v forth_o what_o god_n have_v put_v into_o my_o heart_n concern_v that_o house_n and_o the_o build_n thereof_o and_o now_o whole_o address_v myself_o to_o the_o other_o which_o be_v this_o how_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v call_v and_o how_o they_o be_v make_v the_o bible_n or_o book_n of_o god_n the_o book_n of_o life_n god_n live_v in_o they_o they_o be_v make_v the_o very_a oracle_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o heart_n be_v god_n closet_n and_o study_v where_o he_o keep_v his_o library_n all_o his_o write_n inditing_n law_n decree_n purpose_n counsel_n precept_n promise_n prophecy_n all_o this_o and_o their_o very_a life_n preach_v their_o heart_n and_o apply_v their_o text_n their_o outward_a man_n the_o commentary_n or_o exposition_n a_o very_a sermon_n of_o the_o inward_a grace_n and_o word_n of_o life_n there_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o speak_v nothing_o of_o the_o temple_n altar_n shewbread_n candlestick_n laver_n incense_n mercy-seat_n nor_o of_o the_o ark_n but_o only_o of_o the_o table_n in_o the_o ark_n nothing_o of_o the_o 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and_o righteousness_n in_o love_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o in_o he_o all_o we_o shall_v be_v bless_v sect_n xi_o the_o high_a excellency_n and_o virtue_n of_o it_o in_o we_o §._o 11_o what_o it_o do_v for_o we_o and_o be_v to_o we_o this_o new_a covenant_n make_v man_n new_a creature_n that_o have_v it_o write_v in_o they_o it_o give_v they_o a_o new_a nature_n and_o new_a name_n according_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o very_a gate_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n all_o that_o enter_v therein_o go_v through_o this_o gate_n which_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n 3._o all_o thing_n in_o this_o covenant_n be_v of_o god_n nothing_o at_o all_o of_o man_n god_n make_v it_o keep_v it_o and_o perform_v every_o thing_n in_o it_o that_o concern_v we_o 4._o this_o covenant_n be_v our_o marriage_n with_o the_o lamb_n our_o union_n and_o our_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o that_o in_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o very_a unite_n in_o spirit_n and_o keep_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n 5._o this_o covenant_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o the_o old_a they_o be_v but_o the_o shadow_n of_o this_o be_v all_o fulfil_v in_o it_o and_o this_o must_v be_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o prophesy_v long_o since_o of_o it_o and_o we_o be_v wait_v for_o it_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o it_o some_o line_n and_o precept_n 6._o this_o covenant_n be_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o this_o they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n to_o do_v righteousness_n and_o free_a be_v enlarge_v and_o release_v out_o of_o bondage_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o christ_n jesus_n stand_v fast_o therefore_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v you_o free_a and_o be_v not_o entangle_v with_o worldly_a rudiment_n any_o more_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o free_a covenant_n as_o well_o as_o a_o full_a or_o a_o new_a one_o free_o make_v free_o promise_v free_o wrought_v of_o god_n 8._o and_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a one_o be_v god_n and_o everlasting_a also_o it_o do_v also_o agree_v in_o one_o and_o make_v all_o one_o whether_o male_a or_o female_a bond_n or_o free_a high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a we_o be_v all_o make_v one_o in_o this_o covenant_n in_o the_o spirit_n sect_n xii_o §._o 12_o the_o lord_n set_v forth_o a_o book_n to_o the_o world_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o heavenly_a resolution_n to_o set_v up_o his_o press_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o print_v in_o we_o whole_a volume_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o shall_v be_v publish_v to_o
the_o world_n what_o god_n have_v do_v in_o the_o secret_a printing-house_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o whatsoever_o come_v out_o to_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o print_n and_o licens_v shall_v be_v suppress_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o not_o have_v the_o hand-writing_n that_o make_v free_a and_o none_o shall_v buy_v or_o sell_v but_o those_o that_o have_v his_o mark_n sect_n xiii_o §._o 13_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n god_n make_v use_v of_o in_o write_v this_o book_n man._n and_o when_o the_o lord_n god_n do_v thus_o he_o will_v make_v our_o heart_n his_o table-book_n wash_v they_o clean_o and_o pure_a fit_a and_o prepare_v to_o receive_v any_o impression_n his_o letter_n shall_v be_v all_o spirit_n and_o his_o word_n life_n his_o precept_n and_o commandment_n perfect_a liberty_n as_o for_o the_o lord_n pen_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o finger_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o inditer_n god_n himself_o the_o ink_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o pure_a crystal_n water_n of_o life_n 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god_n will_v fain_o put_v his_o new_a wine_n into_o the_o new_a vessel_n of_o their_o mind_n know_v full_a well_o how_o much_o vanity_n for_o the_o most_o part_n lodge_v there_o like_o the_o inn_n that_o be_v full_a of_o guest_n that_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o christ_n to_o lay_v his_o head_n so_o it_o be_v in_o most_o mind_n enough_o of_o every_o thing_n but_o little_a enough_o of_o this_o love_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n what_o say_v the_o lord_n now_o i_o will_v come_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o man_n mind_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n overthrow_v the_o table_n of_o the_o money-changer_n drive_v out_o the_o beast_n and_o bird_n and_o the_o house_n that_o be_v full_a of_o murderer_n aden_v of_o thief_n i_o will_v make_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n before_o i_o leave_v they_o sect_n xv._o §._o 15_o what_o god_n mind_n and_o love_n it_o be_v to_o live_v with_o we_o and_o in_o we_o by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n what_o he_o mind_v most_o among_o man_n what_o he_o love_v best_o where_o he_o desire_v to_o live_v it_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n again_o we_o see_v all_o those_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v command_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n must_v be_v of_o the_o best_a the_o male_a in_o the_o flock_n not_o the_o sick_a blind_a lean_a or_o lame_a all_o which_o be_v abominable_a to_o god_n so_o here_o this_o be_v the_o male_a in_o the_o flock_n god_n will_v have_v offer_v to_o he_o his_o law_n put_v into_o our_o mind_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o all_o be_v nothing_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o david_n sure_o when_o he_o say_v oh_o how_o do_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n day_n and_o night_n and_o again_o psal_n 1._o 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n sure_o it_o be_v because_o god_n have_v put_v his_o law_n in_o his_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v there_o be_v we_o read_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n sure_o this_o ark_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o figure_n of_o what_o god_n will_v do_v in_o these_o last_o day_n in_o our_o temple_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n of_o our_o heart_n even_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o our_o mind_n he_o will_v place_v his_o covenant_n and_o put_v his_o law_n in_o that_o ark_n sect_n xvi_o §._o 16_o what_o be_v shall_v be_v of_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o law_n and_o nothing_o else_o and_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v my_o law_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o live_a law_n a_o holy_a heavenly_a wise_a gracious_a good_a law_n god_n himself_o shall_v be_v our_o law_n and_o our_o example_n in_o all_o thing_n follow_v he_o the_o government_n shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n he_o will_v rule_v in_o we_o and_o over_o we_o and_o be_v our_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n happy_a be_v thou_o o_o israel_n a_o people_n govern_v by_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v your_o lawgiver_n and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n where_o he_o rule_v and_o sit_v bring_v all_o thing_n into_o subjection_n to_o himself_o i_o will_v break_v every_o other_o law_n of_o man_n all_o your_o law_n either_o in_o church_n or_o in_o state_n either_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n that_o convince_v or_o in_o the_o outward_a that_o restrain_v that_o be_v not_o i_o shall_v be_v root_v up_o those_o yoke_n and_o burden_v you_o shall_v no_o long_o bear_v but_o take_v my_o yoke_n it_o be_v easy_a my_o burden_n and_o law_n be_v light_a and_o in_o they_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n sect_n xvii_o §._o 17_o his_o own_o law_n he_o keep_v and_o they_o he_o will_v have_v we_o keep_v one_o law_n for_o both_o and_o in_o that_o he_o say_v my_o law_n see_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a god_n be_v he_o will_v lay_v no_o other_o burden_n then_o what_o he_o bear_v himself_o live_v by_o one_o law_n one_o mind_n one_o life_n one_o spirit_n one_o truth_n one_o peace_n one_o righteousness_n one_o kingdom_n the_o law_n god_n walk_v by_o live_v in_o the_o way_n he_o go_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o very_a heart_n and_o nature_n the_o same_o he_o will_v give_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v as_o god_n be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a just_a as_o he_o be_v just_a that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n sect_n xviii_o §._o 18_o all_o god_n law_n a_o whole_a volume_n within_o we_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a he_o do_v not_o say_v my_o law_n though_o all_o his_o law_n agree_v in_o one_o and_o be_v as_o one_o but_o show_v we_o further_o that_o how_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v in_o we_o rich_o and_o not_o spare_o we_o shall_v not_o abound_v in_o some_o grace_n but_o in_o every_o grace_n nor_o in_o some_o knowledge_n but_o in_o all_o wisdom_n &_o knowledge_n not_o do_v some_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o instruct_v in_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v have_v law_n in_o we_o of_o all_o sort_n the_o law_n of_o faith_n the_o law_n of_o love_n the_o law_n of_o truth_n the_o law_n of_o life_n the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n the_o law_n of_o meekness_n the_o law_n of_o contentedness_n nay_o there_o be_v not_o a_o law_n in_o heaven_n nor_o a_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n but_o he_o will_v put_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n for_o we_o shall_v be_v man_n after_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o this_o we_o must_v know_v god_n be_v the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n and_o mind_n it_o must_v be_v such_o a_o eye_n and_o such_o a_o arm_n as_o must_v be_v stretch_v out_o to_o reach_v the_o bottom_n and_o depth_n of_o our_o mind_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v too_o short_a we_o may_v speak_v to_o they_o present_v the_o form_n and_o pattern_n of_o thing_n give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o mount_n to_o the_o eye_n ear_n and_o outward_a view_n and_o hear_v of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o there_o we_o must_v leave_v it_o then_o come_v god_n and_o give_v the_o increase_n he_o put_v it_o far_o he_o do_v the_o work_n powerful_o we_o can_v but_o john_n the_o baptist_n like_o say_v i_o indeed_o baptize_v with_o water_n but_o he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o it_o be_v he_o that_o must_v do_v all_o without_o he_o all_o be_v nothing_o so_o here_o unless_o christ_n come_v after_o as_o here_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o put_v his_o law_n in_o our_o mind_n we_o shall_v hear_v pray_v and_o do_v all_o in_o vain_a sect_n xix_o §._o 19_o wherefore_o my_o dear_o belove_a
myself_o abundant_o in_o love_n this_o true_a paradise_n which_o god_n plant_v in_o man_n christ_n form_v in_o we_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n live_v like_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n with_o we_o sect_n x._o the_o adam_n and_o eve_n there_o in_o paradise_n 10_o §._o 10_o and_o further_o as_o from_o the_o paradise_n and_o river_n of_o life_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v refresh_v for_o from_o hence_o come_v the_o stream_n of_o life_n and_o divide_v themselves_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n teach_v in_o his_o name_n wonderful_a thing_n so_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n that_o live_v in_o this_o paradise_n with_o god_n the_o adam_n and_o the_o eve_n be_v christ_n and_o the_o christian_a christ_n the_o man_n and_o the_o christian_a the_o woman_n both_o live_n in_o one_o paradise_n bring_v together_o by_o god_n marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v christ_n and_o the_o christian_a one_o this_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n or_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o become_v a_o second_o adam_n to_o we_o feed_v we_o with_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o we_o and_o refresh_v we_o as_o with_o live_a water_n which_o he_o give_v we_o and_o the_o tree_n shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v need_v no_o clothing_n or_o any_o tabernacle_n or_o shrine_n or_o figleaf_n but_o the_o nakedness_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n not_o have_v our_o garment_n which_o be_v hairy_a but_o the_o smooth_a and_o naked_a clothes_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a sect_n xii_o 12_o §._o 12_o the_o tempter_n the_o fall_n the_o serpent_n nay_o further_o the_o tempter_n here_o in_o the_o new_a creature_n thus_o write_v by_o god_n be_v the_o good_a tempter_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n tempt_v we_o and_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o lord_n lead_v we_o into_o this_o temptation_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o spirit_n be_v not_o like_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n but_o like_o the_o dove_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v as_o wise_a as_o serpent_n but_o as_o innocent_a and_o harmless_a as_o a_o dove_n now_o the_o great_a fall_n of_o this_o new_a man_n be_v a_o total_a and_o final_a fall_n from_o sin_n &_o satan_n or_o a_o be_v take_v up_o in_o cloud_n from_o the_o earth_n a_o receive_n out_o of_o their_o sight_n to_o live_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o also_o the_o curse_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o blessing_n there_o be_v neither_o pain_n nor_o sorrow_n conceive_v nor_o travel_v there_o be_v neither_o lord_n nor_o servant_n but_o all_o be_v make_v one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n sect_n xii_o 12_o §._o 12_o how_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v new_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n last_o to_o conclude_v the_o write_n of_o god_n in_o short_a for_o the_o book_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n or_o book_n of_o life_n in_o man_n here_o be_v no_o carnal_a generation_n no_o live_n after_o the_o flesh_n no_o know_n one_o another_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n a_o spiritual_a increase_n and_o multiply_v here_o be_v no_o death_n at_o all_o but_o a_o long_a life_n even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o here_o be_v no_o marry_v nor_o give_v in_o marriage_n but_o they_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n no_o violence_n but_o all_o meekness_n and_o love_n here_o be_v no_o wrath_n nor_o destruction_n but_o eternal_a love_n and_o consolation_n here_o be_v no_o repent_v the_o lord_n he_o make_v man_n but_o it_o rejoice_v he_o at_o the_o heart_n to_o see_v he_o here_o be_v no_o deluge_n but_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n no_o ark_n but_o the_o lord_n presence_n in_o our_o ark_n we_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n no_o perish_v but_o flesh_n no_o sacrifice_n but_o the_o spirit_n no_o covenant_n but_o the_o new_a one_o in_o man_n no_o rain_n but_o that_o of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n no_o flesh_n but_o spirit_n to_o feed_v upon_o no_o milk_n nor_o herb_n but_o grace_n no_o vinyard_n but_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n love_v no_o altar_n but_o god_n no_o call_n but_o that_o inward_a call_n to_o forsake_v thy_o father_n house_n no_o house_n nor_o father_n nor_o mother_n nor_o land_n nor_o portion_n but_o the_o lord_n none_o to_o serve_v nor_o follow_v but_o he_o no_o circumcision_n but_o in_o spirit_n no_o bond_n woman_n nor_o her_o child_n but_o the_o free_a woman_n the_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n no_o well_o but_o the_o deep_a river_n of_o salvation_n no_o vision_n but_o of_o god_n no_o famine_n but_o of_o flesh_n no_o corn_n nor_o wine_n nor_o oil_n but_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n lift_v up_o upon_o we_o chap._n iii_o the_o second_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v exodus_n the_o second_o book_n be_v the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la for_o where_o the_o lord_n have_v once_o begin_v a_o writing_n or_o a_o work_n a_o word_n or_o a_o line_n he_o will_v build_v up_o finish_v and_o make_v a_o end_n in_o his_o due_a time_n but_o now_o he_o be_v but_o beginning_n and_o go_v on_o from_o one_o strength_n to_o another_o appear_v in_o we_o now_o he_o come_v with_o a_o outstretch_v arm_n to_o deliver_v before_o he_o come_v to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o build_v up_o to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n now_o he_o come_v to_o deliver_v from_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o god_n call_v his_o son_n out_o of_o egypt_n therefore_o say_v he_o i_o have_v call_v my_o son_n out_o of_o egypt_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n death_n darkness_n this_o be_v the_o son_n call_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o flesh_n to_o live_v in_o spirit_n in_o his_o member_n and_o body_n now_o in_o this_o egypt_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o filthiness_n dwell_v nothing_o but_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n darkness_n plague_n and_o cross_n for_o all_o these_o lay_n upon_o the_o son_n while_o he_o be_v and_o be_v in_o our_o egypt_n or_o fleshly_a nature_n but_o he_o must_v rise_v the_o three_o day_n the_o son_n shall_v not_o always_o lie_v thus_o in_o the_o grave_n the_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o flesh_n and_o be_v buffet_v and_o betray_v by_o it_o as_o israel_n after_o a_o certain_a time_n be_v call_v forth_o the_o lord_n hear_v the_o groan_n of_o his_o son_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o israel_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o groan_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o these_o tabernacle_n of_o flesh_n willing_a to_o be_v deliver_v wait_v for_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n not_o out_o of_o a_o part_n of_o egypt_n to_o live_v in_o the_o suburb_n or_o as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v but_o far_o off_o to_o get_v into_o another_o land_n and_o kingdom_n even_o the_o kingdom_n call_v the_o lord_n and_o though_o flesh_n and_o blood_n principality_n and_o power_n spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o taskmaster_n the_o magician_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o egyptian_n rise_v up_o against_o this_o call_n and_o power_n of_o god_n to_o withstand_v it_o as_o janne_n and_o jambres_n withstand_v moses_n and_o as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n place_v the_o watch_n and_o ward_n lay_v the_o stone_n upon_o the_o grave_n of_o christ_n seal_v it_o withstand_v god_n and_o as_o antichrist_n withstand_v the_o two_o witness_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a till_o the_o power_n of_o god_n enter_v into_o they_o all_o bring_v they_o forth_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n say_v come_v up_o hither_o and_o fire_n come_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o sea_n to_o consume_v and_o devour_v they_o they_o i_o mean_v all_o their_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a enemy_n may_v come_v after_o they_o as_o far_o as_o the_o red_a sea_n but_o then_o no_o far_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n christ_n or_o the_o christian_a have_v pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n dare_v follow_v they_o no_o further_o nay_o here_o die_v and_o perish_v all_o this_o carnal_a power_n and_o enmity_n sect_n iii_o §._o 3_o god_n lead_v his_o son_n through_o the_o wilderness_n but_o though_o god_n son_n christ_n jesus_n be_v call_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o be_v lead_v from_o thence_o and_o egypt_n destroy_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o the_o flesh_n suffer_v yet_o there_o be_v another_o call_v god_n leave_v not_o his_o son_n in_o the_o wilderness_n who_o he_o have_v once_o call_v but_o then_o he_o call_v they_o on_o and_o allure_v they_o there_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o they_o this_o son_n of_o god_n call_v out_o of_o egypt_n thus_o and_o now_o all_o his_o child_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v bring_v to_o strait_n and_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o look_v
stand_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n both_o fight_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o sect_n iu._n what_o this_o wilderness_n be_v §._o 4_o for_o this_o wilderness_n in_o we_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o warfare_n between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n light_n and_o darkness_n between_o michael_n and_o the_o dragon_n with_o their_o angel_n and_o it_o be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o it_o be_v altogether_o finish_v we_o go_v on_o as_o we_o overcome_v through_o faith_n still_o gain_v ground_n overcome_v by_o little_a and_o little_a till_o at_o last_o all_o the_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n be_v expire_v along_o time_n god_n have_v many_o battle_n in_o they_o search_v and_o smite_v draw_v and_o heal_v but_o at_o last_o the_o lord_n overcome_v and_o they_o sing_v with_o deborah_n and_o barack_n and_o with_o moses_n and_o the_o virgin_n that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n have_v their_o harp_n in_o they_o the_o new_a song_n the_o lord_n omnipotent_a reign_v and_o as_o paul_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o i_o have_v obtain_v the_o victory_n sect_n v._o what_o god_n do_v for_o his_o son_n in_o the_o wilderness_n §._o 5_o three_o or_o four_o thing_n especial_o the_o first_o thing_n be_v the_o several_a form_n of_o rest_n but_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o another_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o wilderness_n before_o they_o enter_v the_o land_n for_o the_o first_o how_o many_o several_a rest_n and_o stand_n turn_n and_o wind_n they_o have_v there_o at_o the_o least_o forty_o two_o and_o all_o this_o time_n be_v these_o witness_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n judah_n and_o israel_n or_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o they_o can_v not_o in_o the_o wilderness_n sacrifice_v well_o nor_o serve_v god_n nor_o keep_v their_o feast_n nor_o their_o solemn_a meeting_n for_o fear_v of_o their_o enemy_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o warfare_n between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o flesh_n reign_v live_a fight_a oppose_a there_o be_v little_a sacrifice_n obedience_n worship_n praise_n or_o serve_v of_o god_n because_o of_o these_o enemy_n we_o be_v keep_v under_o in_o bondage_n be_v in_o fear_n of_o they_o so_o in_o these_o several_a stage_n form_n or_o seat_n that_o israel_n have_v it_o be_v give_v they_o because_o of_o their_o weakness_n have_v they_o be_v able_a god_n can_v have_v bring_v they_o soon_o but_o their_o wickedness_n make_v these_o stand_n lest_o they_o shall_v faint_v in_o the_o way_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o hinder_v they_o much_o and_o because_o of_o their_o dulness_n and_o deadness_n their_o unbeleef_n they_o go_v no_o fast_o on_o so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o experience_n true_a in_o the_o spiritual_a state_n and_o travel_n in_o this_o son_n christ_n travel_v in_o we_o till_o he_o be_v bring_v forth_o into_o rest_n the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o we_o make_v many_o false_a rest_n and_o say_v lo_o here_o be_v christ_n and_o lo_o there_o now_o we_o be_v well_o and_o may_v stand_v still_o and_o go_v no_o further_o and_o anon_o a_o little_a further_o and_o stay_v there_o again_o thus_o our_o press_v from_o one_o form_n presbytery_n to_o independency_n and_o to_o anabaptism_n and_o so_o further_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o flatter_v ourselves_o they_o be_v our_o rest_n and_o many_o a_o proselyte_n have_v fellowship_n with_o some_o church_n to_o be_v a_o member_n and_o have_v such_o and_o such_o a_o pastor_n and_o break_v bread_n with_o such_o believer_n and_o in_o such_o a_o pure_a outward_a way_n as_o they_o conceive_v here_o they_o be_v happy_a and_o lay_v themselves_o down_o to_o rest_n think_v they_o have_v purchase_v a_o good_a degree_n to_o themselves_o when_o they_o may_v be_v as_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o before_o sect_n vi_o §._o 6_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v for_o his_o son_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v his_o giving_z the_o live_a law_n with_o the_o table_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n from_o mount_n zion_n now_o the_o second_o thing_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v this_o the_o giving_z of_o the_o law_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n this_o be_v hager_n and_o her_o child_n the_o bond_n woman_n and_o her_o son_n shall_v not_o be_v heir_n with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o one_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o other_o from_o the_o spirit_n the_o one_o from_o mount_n sinai_n the_o other_o from_o mount_n zion_n the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o we_o have_v our_o law_n from_o mount_n gerizim_n and_o not_o from_o mount_n ebal_n and_o our_o law_n from_o mount_n zion_n not_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n nor_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n nor_o yet_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v only_o the_o pattern_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o by_o the_o ministry_n and_o write_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o in_o 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for_o the_o kingdom_n as_o soon_o adonyah_n flee_v david_n charge_n to_o his_o son_n solomon_n solomon_n wisdom_n give_v of_o god_n the_o justice_n he_o do_v the_o two_o mother_n about_o the_o child_n solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n his_o workman_n his_o peace_n and_o plenty_n his_o own_o house_n his_o many_o wife_n his_o blessing_n and_o prayer_n his_o kingdom_n divide_v jeroboam_fw-la king_n of_o israel_n rehoboam_n of_o judah_n jeroboam'_v calf_n rehoboam'_v counsel_n from_o the_o young_a man_n refuse_v the_o old_a ahab'_v wicked_a reign_n elijah_n power_n the_o people_n halt_v baal_n priest_n destroy_v the_o prayer_n of_o elijah_n hear_v the_o water_n dry_v up_o the_o heaven_n give_v rain_n at_o his_o prayer_n ahab'_v false_a prophet_n ahab_n go_v to_o battle_n but_o prosper_v not_o according_a as_o micah_n say_v now_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o lord_n open_v in_o man_n which_o be_v the_o true_a book_n of_o israel_n there_o 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i_o thy_o heart_n and_o not_o a_o dead_a child_n or_o half_o a_o child_n to_o serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n solomon_n build_v a_o temple_n thus_o the_o lord_n build_v a_o temple_n in_o we_o we_o be_v the_o building_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o a_o kingdom_n divide_v can_v stand_v christ_n be_v not_o divide_v the_o kingdom_n divide_v can_v stand_v satan_n kingdom_n divide_v must_v fall_v christ_n be_v not_o divide_v neither_o can_v be_v yet_o many_o king_n and_o many_o lord_n many_o man_n and_o mean_n flesh_n and_o form_n divide_v paul_n apollo_n and_o cephas_n they_o be_v divide_v in_o man_n but_o unite_v in_o christ_n and_o have_v several_a form_n yet_o one_o spirit_n but_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n than_o we_o shall_v say_v many_o lord_n and_o god_n have_v rule_v over_o we_o but_o to_o we_o now_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o lord_n the_o father_n of_o all_o that_o be_v within_o we_o all_o and_o neither_o jeroboam'_v false_a god_n nor_o rehoboam'_v heavy_a finger_n nor_o folly_n in_o neglect_v the_o old_a councillor_n shall_v divide_v we_o but_o we_o shall_v walk_v together_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n no_o ahab_n shall_v reign_v among_o we_o nor_o baal_n priest_n trouble_v we_o but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o elijah_n shall_v be_v like_o fire_n out_o of_o their_o mouth_n to_o slay_v they_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o halt_v any_o more_o between_o baal_n and_o god_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v increase_v and_o they_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n alone_o they_o shall_v shut_v heaven_n and_o open_v it_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o and_o all_o ahab_n and_o jezabel_n shall_v be_v give_v over_o to_o believe_v lie_n till_o iniquity_n be_v their_o ruin_n see_v they_o refuse_v to_o be_v instruct_v and_o will_v none_o of_o the_o lord_n counsel_n the_o lord_n will_v mock_v at_o their_o calamity_n and_o laugh_v when_o their_o fear_n come_v chap._n x._o the_o nine_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n open_v fire_n from_o elijah_n that_o consume_v the_o captain_n and_o his_o fifty_o elijah_n blessing_n upon_o elisha_n elijah_n take_v up_o into_o heaven_n elisha_n receive_v his_o spirit_n divide_v the_o water_n heal_v they_o make_v the_o axe_n to_o swim_v visit_v the_o shunamite_n bless_v her_o case_n be_v feed_v by_o a_o raven_n hezekiah_n and_o josiah_n good_a reign_n all_o which_o we_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o thus_o the_o lord_n do_v with_o we_o we_o be_v a_o fire_n and_o a_o flame_n to_o our_o enemy_n to_o burn_v up_o stubble_n before_o we_o and_o all_o that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o we_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n but_o on_o whosoever_o we_o shall_v fall_v we_o shall_v grind_v they_o to_o powder_n we_o be_v to_o be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o fiery_a chariot_n of_o the_o lord_n love_v burn_v like_o fire_n and_o let_v all_o our_o dross_n and_o flesh_n fall_v from_o we_o like_o dross_n to_o the_o earth_n like_o his_o mantle_n and_o we_o have_v also_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o elisha_n in_o a_o double_a measure_n not_o only_o his_o mantle_n but_o his_o grace_n and_o god_n gracious_a presence_n not_o only_o to_o divide_v the_o water_n and_o heal_v they_o but_o also_o to_o divide_v between_o light_n and_o darkness_n heaven_n and_o earth_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n sweet_a and_o bitter_a good_a and_o evil_a day_n and_o night_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o evil_a into_o good_a the_o night_n into_o day_n that_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o
shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v find_v mercy_n so_o the_o stranger_n and_o strange_a wife_n be_v remove_v there_o shall_v no_o unclean_a thing_n live_v there_o any_o more_o whatsoever_o live_v in_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o a_o strange_a wife_n any_o thing_n thou_o be_v wed_v or_o marry_v to_o that_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strange_a wife_n that_o steal_v away_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n to_o put_v she_o away_o chap._n xiii_o the_o twelve_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n 1_o §._o 1_o be_v call_v esther_n the_o book_n of_o esther_n open_v in_o man_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o state_n of_o a_o poor_a earthly_a creature_n in_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o when_o once_o belove_v of_o god_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o favour_n to_o it_o and_o send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n to_o prepare_v it_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o so_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o great_a glory_n wash_v perfume_a adorn_v justify_v sanctify_a and_o so_o glorify_v with_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v betroth_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n and_o as_o it_o show_v how_o the_o lord_n exalt_v the_o lowly_a and_o meek_a the_o worm_n and_o nothing_o above_o all_o thing_n so_o it_o also_o hold_v forth_o the_o pomp_n pride_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o the_o fall_n thereof_o be_v great_a and_o that_o in_o haman_n a_o lively_a figure_n and_o representation_n of_o this_o how_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v exalt_v and_o what_o favour_n honour_n friend_n it_o may_v have_v yea_o what_o obeisance_n and_o homage_n how_o it_o may_v have_v a_o glorious_a footstool_n and_o as_o stately_a and_o magnificent_a a_o crown_n as_o the_o god_n and_o king_n of_o this_o world_n can_v give_v he_o and_o what_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o whole_a world_n joint_o intend_v to_o honour_n here_o all_o thing_n below_o be_v they_o yet_o behold_v of_o a_o sudden_a he_o be_v cut_v down_o like_o the_o grass_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o oven_n cry_v then_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o like_o the_o flower_n of_o grass_n so_o soon_o it_o wither_v away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v sure_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o his_o grace_n and_o truth_n throughout_o all_o generation_n his_o garment_n do_v not_o change_v neither_o his_o foot_n weary_a nor_o his_o shoe_n wax_v old_a but_o all_o be_v more_o beautiful_a for_o the_o wear_n this_o be_v true_a in_o esther_n and_o haman_n the_o one_o grace_n advance_v the_o other_o flesh_n disgrace_v chap._n fourteen_o the_o thirteen_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v job_n the_o book_n of_o job_n open_v in_o man_n and_o herein_o you_o have_v the_o life_n and_o state_n of_o a_o christian_a hold_v forth_o die_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o the_o world_n and_o then_o live_v to_o god_n and_o rise_v in_o spirit_n above_o this_o world_n enter_v into_o another_o world_n his_o life_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n this_o job_n show_v we_o in_o this_o history_n the_o true_a pattern_n of_o the_o other_o as_o for_o example_n first_o the_o christian_n die_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o manifest_v in_o job_n misery_n how_o satan_n set_v upon_o he_o his_o wife_n tempt_v he_o satan_n accuse_v he_o god_n hide_v himself_o for_o a_o moment_n from_o he_o satan_n buffet_n him_z his_o child_n destroy_v his_o cattle_n consume_v his_o house_n burn_v his_o land_n and_o live_v impoverish_v his_o spirit_n trouble_v his_o health_n break_v his_o body_n bruise_v even_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o foot_n all_z over_z afflict_a his_o friend_n forsake_v he_o his_o comforter_n torment_v he_o all_o his_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n thus_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n death_n seize_v upon_o all_o he_o have_v sect_n ii_o §._o 2_o what_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o this_o history_n of_o job_n in_o man._n i_o pray_v what_o be_v this_o but_o the_o christian_a crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n crucify_v to_o he_o a_o christian_n die_v daily_o mortify_v his_o member_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o deny_v of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o bear_n of_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o and_o be_v not_o all_o this_o teach_v and_o learn_v here_o in_o the_o spiritual_a state_n but_o mark_v the_o conclusion_n it_o die_v in_o weakness_n but_o it_o do_v rise_v in_o power_n it_o be_v sow_o a_o natural_a body_n but_o it_o rise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n it_o die_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o rise_v in_o the_o spirit_n so_o much_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o history_n all_o that_o god_n take_v away_o from_o job_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o give_v he_o again_o in_o the_o spirit_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o mystery_n what_o we_o lose_v one_o way_n we_o gain_v another_o way_n we_o lose_v according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o lose_v his_o life_n shall_v save_v it_o and_o he_o that_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o again_o he_o that_o lose_v or_o forsake_v father_n or_o mother_n wife_n or_o child_n land_n or_o live_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v have_v a_o hundred_o fold_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v life_n everlasting_a sect_n iii_o §._o 3_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o saint_n better_o than_o the_o first_o the_o long_o he_o live_v the_o better_a therefore_o say_v the_o text_n the_o latter_a end_n of_o job_n be_v better_a than_o his_o beginning_n so_o be_v it_o indeed_o in_o the_o spiritual_a state_n the_o latter_a end_n be_v better_a than_o the_o beginning_n he_o go_v on_o to_o perfection_n his_o last_o work_n be_v the_o best_a therefore_o job_n say_v again_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o thou_o with_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n but_o my_o eye_n never_o see_v thou_o till_o now_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v my_o self_n in_o dust_n and_o ash_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o eye_n salve_n to_o see_v clear_o the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n himself_o &_o what_o he_o hear_v he_o see_v true_a so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o pure_a spiritual_a state_n we_o see_v as_o well_o as_o hear_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o god_n what_o other_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v we_o can_v utter_v and_o last_o the_o more_o job_n see_v of_o god_n the_o less_o he_o see_v in_o himself_o the_o more_o his_o flesh_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v i_o abhor_v myself_o say_v he_o so_o be_v it_o true_a in_o we_o also_o that_o know_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o near_a the_o lord_n appear_v to_o we_o the_o more_o we_o like_v wax_n melt_v away_o the_o more_o we_o enjoy_v of_o he_o the_o less_o we_o enjoy_v ourselves_o chap._n xv._o the_o fourteen_o book_n that_o god_n write_v in_o man_n §._o 1_o be_v call_v psalm_n the_o book_n of_o psalm_n open_v in_o man_n he_o be_v the_o harp_n in_o the_o lord_n hand_n the_o still_a and_o loud_a instrument_n the_o psaltery_a the_o organ_n sac_n but_o and_o dulcimer_n tune_v aright_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o therein_o the_o lord_n god_n make_v melody_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n their_o sun_n and_o moon_n heaven_n and_o earth_n fire_n and_o vapour_n all_o fulfil_a his_o word_n fruitful_a tree_n and_o all_o cedar_n garden_n and_o fountain_n mountain_n and_o hill_n man_n and_o angel_n yea_o every_o thing_n that_o have_v breath_n praise_v the_o lord_n as_o david_n say_v bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o again_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v none_o of_o his_o benefit_n and_o again_o yea_o while_o i_o have_v any_o breath_n will_v i_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o again_o lord_n let_v i_o live_v that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o wherefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o spirit_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o excess_n this_o be_v the_o wine_n indeed_o that_o he_o that_o drink_v abundant_o thereof_o it_o will_v make_v he_o merry_a and_o wise_a according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_v if_o any_o man_n be_v merry_a let_v he_o sing_v psalm_n if_o afflict_a let_v he_o pray_v and_o indeed_o when_o we_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o shall_v be_v like_a man_n full_a of_o new_a wine_n every_o one_o shall_v be_v
his_o body_n be_v his_o wife_n so_o here_o the_o lord_n spirit_n his_o life_n grace_n righteousness_n and_o kingdom_n be_v not_o he_o but_o they_o and_o to_o they_o their_o peace_n faith_n strength_n goodness_n be_v not_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o be_v though_o two_o yet_o one_o in_o the_o spirit_n sect_n thirty-nine_o §._o 39_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n flee_v away_o until_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n flee_v away_o turn_v thou_o my_o belove_a and_o be_v thou_o like_o a_o roe_n or_o a_o young_a hart_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o bether_o this_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a desire_n of_o the_o spouse_n from_o her_o lord_n to_o have_v a_o great_a fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o know_v he_o better_o to_o have_v the_o veil_v take_v away_o and_o the_o lord_n turn_v in_o the_o room_n of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o fly_v away_o of_o the_o shadow_n and_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n when_o the_o day_n star_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o to_o give_v knowledge_n of_o salvation_n to_o his_o people_n by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o spirit_n that_o must_v do_v that_o and_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n and_o day_n break_n now_o we_o all_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n till_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v nigh_o unto_o we_o not_o far_o from_o we_o upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o bether_o some_o mountain_n like_o shadow_n hinder_v but_o when_o the_o day_n break_v they_o shall_v become_v a_o plain_a and_o then_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v among_o we_o and_o dwell_v within_o we_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n with_o in_o you_o sect_n xl._n §._o 40_o the_o soul_n love_v seek_v find_v hold_v and_o never_o part_v by_o night_n on_o my_o bed_n i_o seek_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v i_o love_v he_o and_o can_v not_o but_o seek_v he_o and_o be_o belove_v of_o he_o and_o so_o can_v live_v without_o he_o my_o love_n continue_v seek_v and_o wait_v for_o he_o at_o all_o time_n place_n night_n and_o day_n street_n and_o city_n abroad_o and_o at_o home_n and_o among_o the_o watchman_n but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o in_o any_o of_o these_o place_n or_o person_n but_o when_o i_o have_v pass_v they_o all_o live_v above_o they_o and_o beyond_o they_o than_o i_o find_v and_o be_v find_v of_o he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v i_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v but_o bring_v he_o to_o my_o mother_n house_n even_o to_o the_o chamber_n of_o she_o that_o conceive_v i_o this_o be_v to_o live_v in_o we_o where_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n be_v before_o prepare_v away_o for_o he_o sect_n xli_o §._o 41_o the_o lord_n high_a commendation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o spouse_n here_o in_o part_n describe_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n have_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v his_o saint_n he_o so_o commend_v they_o that_o he_o make_v it_o his_o delight_n to_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o rejoice_v in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o they_o and_o over_o they_o first_o behold_v thou_o be_v fair_a my_o love_n behold_v thou_o be_v fair_a thou_o have_v dove_n eye_n a_o pure_a wisdom_n from_o above_o and_o peaceable_a second_o thy_o hair_n be_v like_o a_o flock_n of_o goat_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n note_v old_a age_n find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n a_o father_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o a_o disciple_n only_o and_o old_a saint_n three_o thy_o tooth_n like_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n clean_a wash_v and_o shear_v and_o none_o barren_a among_o they_o note_v soundness_n of_o judgement_n meditation_n do_v nothing_o rash_o norutter_v aught_o rash_o before_o god_n till_o it_o be_v well_o chew_v with_o the_o tooth_n it_o be_v the_o try_v of_o all_o thing_n the_o discern_a whether_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n or_o not_o four_o thy_o lip_n like_o a_o thread_n of_o scarlet_a simple_a and_o honest_a unfeigned_o speak_v five_o thy_o speech_n comely_a speak_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n also_o six_o thy_o temple_n like_o a_o piece_n of_o pomegranate_n within_o thy_o lock_n stately_a and_o comely_a fresh_a and_o never_o unmindful_a of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n seven_o thy_o neck_n like_o the_o tower_n of_o david_n build_v for_o a_o armoury_n wherein_o there_o hang_v a_o thousand_o buckler_n all_o shield_n of_o mighty_a man_n this_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o faith_n prevail_v with_o god_n and_o do_v mighty_a thing_n by_o which_o the_o elder_n of_o old_a obtain_v such_o good_a report_n as_o that_o their_o shield_n hang_v as_o a_o memorial_n eight_o thy_o two_o breast_n like_o two_o young_a roe_n twin_n which_o feed_v among_o the_o lily_n these_o be_v the_o fruitfulness_n and_o abundance_n of_o consolation_n in_o the_o lord_n she_o have_v and_o give_v to_o other_o comfort_v they_o with_o that_o comfort_n wherewith_o she_o be_v comfort_v of_o god_n sect_n xlii_o §._o 42_o there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o she_o she_o be_v all_o fair_a yea_o altogether_o lovely_a there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o she_o that_o be_v she_o be_v all_o light_n and_o in_o she_o be_v no_o sin_n nor_o darkness_n at_o all_o be_v all_o light_n in_o the_o lord_n the_o chain_n of_o her_o neck_n ravish_v the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o a_o pearl_n of_o heavenly_a truth_n thy_o love_n like_o wine_n and_o the_o smell_n of_o thy_o ointment_n like_o spice_n this_o be_v all_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a spirit_n minister_a grace_n to_o the_o beholder_n thy_o lip_n drop_v the_o honey_n the_o honey_n and_o milk_n be_v under_o thy_o tongue_n this_o show_v a_o right_n divide_v of_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n milk_n to_o babe_n honey_n to_o strong_a and_o bread_n to_o the_o strong_a and_o the_o smell_n of_o thy_o garment_n like_o the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n such_o a_o sanctify_a and_o perfume_a conversation_n have_v she_o a_o garden_n enclose_v a_o spring_n shut_v up_o a_o fountain_n seal_v that_o be_v indeed_o a_o garden_n plant_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o water_v and_o increase_v by_o he_o enclose_v all_o by_o his_o goodness_n as_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n about_o it_o a_o spring_n that_o shall_v spring_v up_o and_o shut_v from_o the_o philistine_n to_o corrupt_v it_o and_o such_o a_o fountain_n of_o grace_n therein_o seal_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o tend_v unto_o wantonness_n not_o uncleanness_n yea_o what_o heavenly_a pleasant_a plant_n be_v in_o thou_o a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n the_o spirit_n flow_v forth_o in_o they_o sect_n xliii_o §._o 43_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o his_o spirit_n into_o our_o heart_n to_o make_v we_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o lord_n awake_v o_o north_n wind_n and_o come_v o_o south_n wind_n and_o blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v forth_o and_o then_o let_v my_o belove_a come_v into_o his_o garden_n and_o eat_v his_o pleasant_a fruit_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n the_o lord_n pour_v forth_o and_o cause_v his_o wind_n which_o be_v in_o his_o treasury_n his_o spirit_n the_o wind_n of_o heaven_n to_o blow_v in_o his_o garden_n yea_o all_o his_o wind_n for_o good_a the_o several_a operation_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o several_a gift_n and_o grace_n the_o north_n wind_n for_o the_o lily_n and_o the_o south_n wind_n for_o the_o quicken_a and_o make_v this_o the_o north_n for_o convince_a and_o renew_v but_o the_o south_n for_o convert_v and_o comfort_v the_o one_o to_o wound_v and_o the_o other_o to_o heal_v and_o both_o good_a for_o the_o garden_n the_o one_o for_o the_o weed_n the_o other_o for_o the_o herb_n and_o both_o for_o to_o have_v the_o spice_n flow_v forth_o to_o abound_v in_o grace_n and_o come_v into_o his_o garden_n and_o eat_v his_o pleasant_a fruit_n for_o be_v it_o not_o good_a reason_n that_o he_o that_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n shall_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n that_o have_v plant_v we_o for_o the_o self_n same_o end_n and_o blow_v upon_o to_o be_v glorify_v in_o we_o and_o by_o we_o see_v we_o be_v his_o husbandry_n sect_n xliv_o §._o 44_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o solomon_n song_n this_o song_n of_o solomon_n be_v very_o excellent_a and_o almost_o all_o be_v open_v in_o we_o to_o our_o hand_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o very_a letter_n make_v the_o spouse_n and_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o all_o wherefore_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o various_a
prophet_n see_v concern_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v this_o the_o prophet_n look_v and_o behold_v he_o see_v the_o earth_n full_a of_o hill_n and_o mountain_n and_o so_o full_a that_o they_o can_v hardly_o stand_v one_o by_o the_o other_o and_o the_o valley_n be_v drown_v by_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o hill_n and_o he_o look_v till_o he_o see_v the_o mountain_n and_o the_o hill_n wage_v war_n one_o against_o another_o and_o he_o see_v they_o that_o live_v in_o these_o mountain_n and_o hill_n be_v soothsayer_n philistine_n stranger_n and_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o hill_n be_v full_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n no_o end_n of_o their_o treasure_n full_a also_o of_o horse_n and_o no_o end_n of_o their_o charet_n full_a of_o idol_n and_o no_o end_n of_o their_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o and_o full_a of_o sword_n and_o spear_n and_o no_o end_n of_o their_o blood_n till_o at_o last_o in_o the_o end_n i_o see_v a_o little_a hill_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n among_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o hill_n from_o the_o valley_n it_o ascend_v like_o the_o little_a hill_n hermon_n and_o this_o hill_n in_o the_o rise_n of_o it_o do_v terrible_o shake_v the_o earth_n and_o in_o time_n grow_v to_o a_o great_a mountain_n and_o neither_o by_o sword_n nor_o spear_n nor_o may_v nor_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n it_o wax_v exceed_v great_a and_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o mountain_n melt_v before_o it_o and_o will_v not_o stand_v when_o it_o appear_v all_o that_o oppose_v it_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n and_o on_o whosoever_o this_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n fall_v it_o ground_n he_o to_o powder_n and_o this_o holy_a hill_n and_o high_a mountain_n come_v at_o last_o to_o get_v all_o other_o hill_n and_o mountain_n under_o its_o foot_n and_o it_o be_v establish_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o living_n or_o safety_n but_o only_o here_o even_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n come_v flock_v hither_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o cast_v all_o their_o idol_n away_o and_o forsake_v their_o own_o country_n and_o father_n house_n their_o own_o hill_n and_o mountain_n and_o fly_v to_o this_o rock_n for_o there_o be_v darkness_n and_o death_n upon_o all_o the_o rest_n here_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o come_v let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n sect_n iv_o §._o 4_o the_o spirit_n interpret_n the_o vision_n to_o be_v in_o we_o this_o be_v the_o vision_n and_o herein_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n will_v open_v and_o interpret_v it_o to_o you_o the_o mountain_n and_o hill_n be_v proud_a rebellious_a lofty_a look_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n heart_n the_o treasure_n charet_n horse_n and_o idol_n what_o be_v they_o but_o the_o pleasure_n vanity_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o fight_v what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o torment_n and_o disquiet_v that_o flesh_n have_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n there_o say_v god_n and_o what_o be_v the_o hill_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o valley_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n arise_v a_o little_a in_o we_o &_o shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o flesh_n and_o earth_n in_o we_o and_o become_v powerful_a and_o mighty_a make_v all_o her_o enemy_n her_o footstool_n triumph_v glorious_o and_o destroy_a flesh_n with_o her_o principality_n and_o power_n leave_v her_o dead_a and_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o all_o thing_n to_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o establish_v what_o be_v not_o sect_n v._o the_o stay_n and_o the_o staff_n of_o the_o creature_n §._o 5_o break_a but_o the_o stay_n and_o the_o staff_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o remain_v for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v not_o all_o but_o the_o stay_n and_o the_o staff_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o stay_n of_o water_n this_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o shall_v be_v remove_v and_o break_v in_o piece_n whatsoever_o be_v a_o stay_n or_o staff_n beside_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o meat_n or_o drink_v you_o make_v so_o your_o judge_n or_o prophet_n you_o make_v so_o your_o mighty_a man_n of_o war_n or_o your_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o i_o will_v then_o break_v they_o and_o turn_v they_o all_o to_o nothing_o your_o prince_n then_o shall_v be_v child_n so_o your_o ancient_a man_n fool_n your_o strength_n rottenness_n your_o god_n idol_n i_o will_v corrupt_v they_o all_o and_o these_o shall_v not_o rule_v over_o you_o nay_o if_o you_o make_v any_o your_o stay_n or_o staff_n beside_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v take_v the_o life_n away_o and_o the_o comfort_n away_o i_o will_v take_v your_o clothing_n and_o glory_n so_o that_o none_o shall_v rule_v say_v they_o have_v neither_o clothing_n bread_n nor_o water_n and_o they_o can_v rule_v over_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v thus_o reign_v and_o rule_v over_o in_o glory_n they_o shall_v be_v ruin_v and_o fall_v and_o then_o i_o shall_v stand_v alone_o and_o be_v stay_n and_o staff_n thus_o woe_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a the_o reward_n of_o their_o hand_n give_v they_o but_o well_o to_o the_o righteous_a that_o have_v i_o for_o stay_v and_o staff_n the_o fruit_n of_o their_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o the_o oppressor_n and_o violent_a man_n the_o ancient_a and_o the_o honourable_a the_o proud_a and_o the_o base_a and_o stain_v all_o their_o glory_n smite_v it_o with_o a_o scab_n even_o the_o crown_n and_o head_n of_o it_o to_o the_o foot_n also_o and_o where_o the_o sweet_a smell_n be_v shall_v be_v a_o stink_n for_o a_o girdle_n a_o rent_n for_o hair_n dress_v baldness_n for_o a_o stomacher_n a_o gird_v with_o sackcloth_n and_o burn_v instead_o of_o beauty_n all_o these_o mighty_a thing_n shall_v be_v and_o fall_v by_o my_o sword_n the_o spirit_n and_o lament_v and_o be_v leave_v destitute_a this_o be_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n sect_n vi_o §._o 6_o the_o beautiful_a branch_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o holy_a in_o that_o day_n further_o we_o shall_v all_o that_o know_v the_o lord_n whether_o weak_a or_o strong_a take_v hold_v of_o one_o man_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o seven_o woman_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o he_o this_o be_v the_o male_a and_o female_a bond_n and_o free_a make_v one_o in_o christ_n this_o be_v sure_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o then_o all_o reproach_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o we_o shall_v eat_v every_o one_o his_o own_o bread_n and_o wear_v his_o own_o apparel_n and_o this_o one_o bread_n shall_v be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o this_o one_o apparel_n the_o robe_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o now_o shall_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n bud_v like_o aaron_n rod_n be_v glorious_a and_o beautiful_a and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n excellent_a and_o comely_a and_o that_o among_o they_o that_o be_v escape_v of_o israel_n the_o outcast_n shall_v be_v receive_v in_o and_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a shall_v live_v and_o every_o one_o that_o live_v then_o shall_v be_v call_v holy_a no_o other_o life_n but_o that_o write_v among_o the_o live_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v wash_v away_o both_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o spirit_n also_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o burn_a &_o the_o lord_n will_v create_v upon_o every_o dwell_a place_n of_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o assembly_n cloud_n by_o day_n and_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n for_o upon_o all_o their_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n to_o keep_v from_o rain_n and_o storm_n and_o heat_n that_o nothing_o shall_v hurt_v sect_n vii_o §._o 7_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n again_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n declare_v in_o a_o parable_n and_o that_o in_o a_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n belove_v the_o lord_n have_v a_o vineyard_n plant_v on_o a_o fruitful_a hill_n hedge_v fence_v gather_v from_o stone_n and_o plant_v with_o vine_n dress_v dig_v and_o a_o wine-press_n dig_v therein_o and_o a_o tower_n build_v thereon_o look_v for_o fruit_n and_o it_o bring_v forth_o wild_a fruit_n judge_n now_o between_o i_o and_o my_o vineyard_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o i_o will_v do_v with_o it_o i_o will_v take_v away_o all_o from_o it_o leave_v it_o naked_a and_o depart_v from_o it_o and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o briar_n and_o bramble_n what_o
rock_n of_o offence_n a_o snare_n a_o gin_n to_o other_o here_o they_o shall_v fall_v be_v break_v and_o take_v but_o the_o stone_n which_o the_o bvilder_n reject_v be_v become_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n and_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n shall_v be_v bind_v and_o seal_v in_o my_o disciple_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o to_o they_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n to_o be_v teach_v but_o shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n not_o of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o this_o law_n of_o life_n in_o they_o and_o speak_v according_a to_o that_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o shine_v in_o they_o sect_n xii_o §._o 12_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o see_v light_a and_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n shall_v see_v great_a light_n and_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o region_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n shall_v spring_v up_o there_o and_o thou_o shall_v multiply_v their_o joy_n as_o the_o joy_n of_o harvest_n and_o as_o they_o that_o divide_v the_o spoil_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n shine_v in_o they_o their_o joy_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o tradition_n of_o man_n nay_o their_o bond_n and_o bondage_n the_o staff_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v with_o burn_v and_o with_o fuel_n of_o fire_n by_o my_o spirit_n faith_n the_o lord_n for_o unto_o they_o be_v bear_v a_o governor_n the_o wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n the_o government_n be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o end_n it_o shall_v be_v establish_v in_o justice_n and_o judgement_n rejoice_v therefore_o o_o zion_n thy_o god_n reign_v and_o instead_o of_o the_o brick_n that_o shall_v be_v throw_v down_o and_o the_o sycomore_n we_o shall_v have_v hew_v stone_n and_o cedar_n instead_o of_o earth_n and_o fleshly_a thing_n spiritual_a in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o the_o land_n this_o government_n of_o the_o lord_n spirit_n shall_v throw_v down_o all_o other_o and_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v joy_v in_o nothing_o but_o this_o government_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v darken_v the_o land_n and_o burn_v the_o thorn_n and_o briar_n and_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o their_o own_o arm_n every_o one_o pull_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o hand_n cast_v they_o from_o he_o as_o unprofitable_a member_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o division_n shall_v then_o be_v reconcile_v the_o lord_n anger_v turn_v away_o when_o this_o government_n be_v establish_v than_o neither_o shall_v manasseh_n vex_v ephraim_n nor_o ephraim_n manasseh_n nor_o both_o against_o judah_n brother_n shall_v not_o condemn_v nor_o cast_v out_o or_o betray_v brother_n but_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n sect_n xiii_o §._o 13_o the_o proud_a assyrian_a be_v bring_v low_a and_o israel_n to_o be_v exalt_v the_o unrighteous_a decree_n of_o man_n that_o turn_v aside_o the_o needy_a from_o judgement_n and_o the_o poor_a to_o take_v away_o their_o right_n rob_v the_o fatherless_a and_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o the_o widow_n but_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n shall_v take_v they_o all_o away_o and_o leave_v they_o without_o help_n or_o glory_n the_o tyrant_n shall_v cease_v from_o any_o oppress_a and_o the_o assyrian_a the_o rod_n of_o anger_n with_o his_o pride_n that_o rule_v in_o fleshly_a power_n and_o glory_n lift_v up_o itself_o above_o all_o when_o i_o have_v do_v my_o work_n with_o he_o i_o shall_v make_v he_o to_o cease_v and_o pull_v down_o his_o stout_a heart_n that_o boast_v of_o his_o prince_n and_o his_o idol_n as_o if_o they_o make_v he_o to_o prosper_v and_o he_o know_v not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n thus_o the_o axe_n see_v rod_n staff_n boast_v and_o lift_v itself_o against_o he_o that_o make_v and_o rule_v it_o and_o can_v take_v it_o and_o burn_v it_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v send_v a_o leanness_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o proud_a flesh_n and_o the_o light_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o fire_n and_o the_o holiness_n of_o judah_n like_o a_o flame_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o thorn_n and_o consume_v his_o glory_n &_o his_o fruitful_a field_n and_o all_o his_o idol_n but_o israel_n shall_v turn_v to_o the_o mighty_a god_n and_o stay_v her self_o in_o he_o for_o a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o as_o for_o the_o assyrian_a all_o his_o yoke_n shall_v be_v break_v off_o thy_o neck_n because_o of_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n upon_o thou_o sect_n fourteen_o the_o peaceable_a and_o righteous_a kingdom_n of_o the_o §._o 14_o branch_n and_o the_o great_a increase_n thereof_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n jesus_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o thy_o root_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o thou_o in_o wisdom_n understanding_n counsel_n might_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v make_v thou_o of_o quick_a understanding_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o judge_n after_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o reprove_v after_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n but_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n shall_v he_o judge_v and_o reprove_v all_o thing_n and_o smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a and_o righteousness_n and_o faithfulness_n shall_v be_v our_o girdle_n of_o loin_n and_o reins_o then_o and_o thus_o shall_v the_o wolf_n and_o the_o lamb_n the_o leopard_n and_o the_o kid_n the_o cow_n and_o the_o bear_n and_o their_o young_a all_o lie_v down_o together_o and_o feed_v together_o the_o lion_n eat_v straw_n like_o a_o ox_n and_o a_o young_a child_n shall_v play_v on_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n and_o a_o wean_a child_n put_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o cockatrice_n egg_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o poison_n nor_o hurt_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n say_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o to_o the_o ensign_n upon_o this_o mountain_n shall_v the_o people_n seek_v for_o rest_n which_o shall_v be_v glorious_a and_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n will_v gather_v they_o in_o even_o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n all_o envy_n and_o adversary_n shall_v depart_v enmity_n and_o all_o between_o ephraim_n and_o judah_n brother_n and_o brother_n we_o shall_v flee_v upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o philistine_n edom_n and_o moab_n and_o ammon_n shall_v obey_v we_o and_o join_v hand_n and_o heart_n together_o and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o egyptian_a sea_n shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o her_o mighty_a river_n dry_v they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o let_v to_o my_o people_n here_o be_v much_o glory_n indeed_o both_o a_o restoration_n reconciliation_n and_o gather_v all_o into_o one_o head_n the_o lord_n then_o old_a thing_n shall_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n become_v new_a indeed_o sect_n xv._o the_o day_n of_o the_o branch_n bring_v joy_n and_o §._o 15_o thankfulness_n and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o branch_n be_v grow_v up_o all_o bough_n and_o branch_n shall_v be_v cut_v down_o and_o spread_v under_o his_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n in_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o babe_n and_o suckling_n shall_v say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v hosanna_n hosanna_n to_o the_o high_a thy_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o and_o thou_o comforte_v we_o behold_v thou_o be_v our_o salvation_n strength_n and_o song_n therefore_o rejoice_v and_o draw_v water_n of_o his_o well_n of_o salvation_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o do_v excellent_a thing_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o great_a be_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o sect_n xvi_o §._o 16_o the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n in_o we_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o earth_n babylons_n destruction_n the_o lord_n muster_v the_o army_n they_o be_v sanctify_a one_o and_o the_o only_a mighty_a man_n such_o as_o rejoice_v in_o his_o highness_n and_o these_o shall_v destroy_v and_o overcome_v she_o such_o as_o be_v torment_v by_o she_o and_o pang_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o she_o and_o the_o sinner_n destroy_v out_o of_o she_o her_o star_n shall_v fall_v her_o sun_n shall_v be_v darken_v and_o her_o moon_n turn_v to_o blood_n yea_o thy_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v
the_o blind_a eye_n open_v the_o deaf_a ear_n unstop_v the_o hard_a heart_n mollify_v the_o lame_a to_o walk_v and_o leap_v the_o dumb_a to_o sing_v the_o parch_a land_n a_o pool_n and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n here_o among_o these_o shall_v the_o lord_n prepare_v a_o way_n it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o any_o such_o beast_n but_o the_o lamb_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v walk_v therein_o sect_n xxxiii_o sennacherib_n and_o rabshakeh_n blasphemy_n §._o 33_o against_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o who_o they_o be_v comfort_v sennacherib_n come_v with_o a_o army_n against_o jerusalem_n to_o besiege_v and_o take_v it_o rabshakeh_n send_v to_o summon_v it_o with_o fair_a promise_n to_o enjoy_v every_o one_o his_o own_o and_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o as_o good_a a_o land_n as_o their_o own_o and_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o hezekiah_n nor_o his_o confidence_n or_o vain_a word_n nor_o in_o egypt_n a_o break_a reed_n nor_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o there_o be_v no_o god_n that_o can_v deliver_v you_o or_o your_o land_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n or_o our_o king_n the_o great_a king_n of_o assyria_n for_o neither_o samaria_n nor_o her_o god_n nor_o any_o other_o god_n be_v able_a to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o if_o they_o do_v refuse_v and_o rebel_n they_o shall_v eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n and_o be_v afterward_o destroy_v with_o the_o sword_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o great_a king_n now_o all_o this_o be_v true_a in_o the_o application_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o evil_a spirit_n in_o both_o rabshakeh_o like_a revile_v and_o speak_v evil_a against_o the_o lord_n tempt_v and_o summon_v we_o bring_v a_o army_n of_o evil_n and_o strong_a delusion_n to_o ensnare_v we_o promise_v if_o we_o will_v yield_v up_o all_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o he_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o we_o shall_v have_v all_o glory_n and_o be_v like_a god_n and_o withal_o tell_v we_o many_o lie_n that_o god_n do_v not_o nor_o can_v deliver_v we_o he_o see_v not_o neither_o care_n for_o we_o say_v god_n have_v not_o say_v it_o and_o as_o for_o hezekiah_n believe_v he_o not_o nor_o stay_v yourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o give_v honour_n and_o glory_n and_o riches_n to_o they_o i_o will_v be_v i_o be_o exalt_v on_o high_a in_o these_o kingdom_n all_o bow_n down_o to_o i_o and_o serve_v i_o and_o they_o that_o serve_v i_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n i_o preserve_v they_o and_o if_o not_o i_o persecute_v hate_n destroy_v kill_v murder_n and_o torment_v woe_n unto_o they_o if_o i_o be_o set_v against_o they_o this_o be_v the_o rail_a r●●shakeh_n contend_v for_o the_o poor_a creature_n and_o rend_v it_o but_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v silent_a and_o mourn_v wait_v patient_o on_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o commit_v itself_o whole_o to_o he_o against_o all_o temptation_n and_o blasphemy_n sect_n xxxiv_o how_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o his_o §._o 34_o do_v overcome_v all_o the_o evil_a and_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o or_o he_o yet_o further_o when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o or_o send_v to_o we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n shall_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o hezekiah_n or_o servant_n by_o high_a imagination_n or_o abominable_a blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o he_o lift_v up_o itself_o against_o the_o lord_n than_o a_o great_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o we_o and_o his_o word_n strengthen_v we_o say_v grieve_v not_o nor_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o sennacharib_n and_o rabshakeh_n those_o spirit_n of_o satan_n for_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v let_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n see_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o i_o and_o that_o you_o be_v my_o people_n preserve_v by_o my_o power_n i_o will_v put_v a_o bridle_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o my_o hook_n in_o his_o nose_n and_o overcome_v he_o and_o fall_v backward_o and_o perish_v in_o his_o own_o land_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o my_o presence_n shall_v fall_v upon_o his_o host_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o slay_v they_o all_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o morning_n nothing_o but_o carcase_n this_o shall_v they_o have_v that_o rage_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o spirit_n above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o nay_o almost_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o slay_v in_o the_o field_n but_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v root_n downward_o now_o and_o bear_v fruit_n upward_o manifold_a and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o again_o we_o see_v that_o though_o a_o evil_a spirit_n of_o wickedness_n or_o blasphemy_n like_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o revelation_n may_v for_o a_o while_n triumph_n over_o all_o and_o speak_v great_a word_n and_o do_v mighty_a thing_n yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o glory_n consume_v it_o all_o at_o last_o sect_n xxxv_o §._o 35_o how_o the_o lord_n make_v sick_a and_o well_o kills_z and_o save_v and_o he_o be_v glorify_v in_o all_o he_o do_v this_o show_v how_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v fall_v sick_a through_o boil_v and_o distemper_n of_o flesh_n the_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v sickly_a and_o perish_v and_o how_o it_o all_o turn_n to_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o the_o 11._o of_o john_n say_v christ_n of_o lazarus_n this_o sickness_n be_v not_o for_o his_o death_n but_o for_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o for_o his_o life_n for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o he_o shall_v be_v glorify_v by_o it_o and_o it_o be_v so_o and_o even_o so_o here_o hezekiahs_n life_n be_v renew_v he_o die_v after_o the_o flesh_n to_o this_o life_n and_o state_n and_o life_n to_o god_n after_o the_o spirit_n die_v to_o himself_o to_o live_v to_o god_n as_o he_o say_v now_o shall_v i_o live_v to_o praise_v thou_o thus_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o sick_a and_o well_o dead_a and_o alive_a wound_n and_o heal_v take_v and_o give_v after_o his_o good_a pleasure_n set_v all_o in_o order_n the_o fire_n the_o faggot_n the_o sacrifice_n the_o knife_n and_o all_o the_o whole_a sacrifice_n the_o whole_a man_n with_o his_o whole_a house_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o kill_v the_o lamb_n but_o the_o ram_n not_o the_o sinner_n but_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n heal_v he_o and_o defend_v his_o city_n all_o his_o with_o he_o house_n and_o all_o prolong_v their_o life_n give_v they_o a_o long_a life_n even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o a_o sign_n the_o sun_n return_v or_o go_v backward_o ten_o degree_n which_o show_v the_o return_n and_o fall_v of_o his_o enemy_n or_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o restauration_n of_o soul_n sect_n xxxvi_o babylon_n letter_n and_o present_n to_o betray_v we_o §._o 36_o and_o our_o treasure_n into_o his_o own_o land_n have_v and_o present_n from_o babylon_n and_o her_o king_n baladan_n upon_o hezekiahs_n recover_v hear_v of_o it_o pretend_v joy_n for_o it_o thus_o the_o flesh_n lie_v in_o wait_n for_o the_o spirit_n antichrist_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o christian_a if_o we_o recover_v from_o fall_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n we_o be_v present_o tempt_v to_o fall_v and_o err_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n here_o the_o devil_n be_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o deceive_v and_o betray_v we_o base_o pretend_v to_o be_v outward_o for_o we_o give_v we_o his_o letter_n and_o present_n and_o be_v inward_o against_o we_o so_o creep_v in_o unaware_o and_o like_o a_o serpent_n subtle_o gain_v upon_o we_o undermine_v we_o find_v and_o feel_v our_o strength_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o we_o and_o be_v receive_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o treasure_n we_o be_v all_o open_v to_o he_o nothing_o in_o we_o but_o make_v know_v and_o yet_o real_o know_v not_o whence_o he_o come_v a_o stranger_n from_o a_o far_a country_n to_o see_v we_o and_o rejoice_v with_o we_o but_o not_o out_o of_o love_n but_o envy_n like_v they_o in_o paul_n day_n that_o preach_v christ_n out_o of_o envy_n but_o the_o lord_n remember_v we_o and_o find_v out_o all_o our_o enemy_n for_o we_o and_o smite_v we_o when_o we_o do_v amiss_o so_o that_o as_o hezekiah_n receive_v these_o messenger_n and_o present_n and_o withal_o show_v his_o treasure_n
to_o have_v he_o bruise_a smite_a to_o have_v his_o grace_n love_n mercy_n patience_n goodness_n bowel_n wisdom_n power_n all_o employ_v for_o our_o good_a this_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o do_v and_o do_v prosper_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n when_o it_o make_v we_o like_o christ_n and_o like_o god_n when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v do_v in_o we_o when_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o of_o a_o truth_n when_o we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o reign_v with_o he_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v all_o when_o we_o be_v his_o pleasure_n and_o will_n sect_n lxi_o §._o 61_o the_o lord_n shall_v see_v we_o as_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v beget_v we_o and_o conceive_v we_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o tender_a mercy_n and_o travel_v in_o birth_n with_o we_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v though_o with_o sorrow_n be_v the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v look_v upon_o we_o and_o notwithstanding_o all_o former_a sorrow_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v remember_v for_o joy_n that_o we_o be_v bring_v forth_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o pleasure_n wisdom_n and_o power_n love_n and_o mercy_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v in_o we_o sect_n lxii_o §._o 62_o we_o be_v the_o lord_n spoil_v and_o portion_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v know_v and_o his_o wisdom_n understand_v and_o the_o righteous_a god_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o we_o justify_v by_o he_o and_o in_o he_o for_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v in_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v his_o spoil_n and_o portion_n the_o lord_n shall_v take_v we_o for_o his_o lot_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v our_o portion_n and_o great_a inheritance_n sect_n lxiii_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o barren_a to_o sing_v and_o to_o §._o 63_o bring_v forth_o glorious_o fear_v not_o neither_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o reproach_n poor_a heart_n that_o be_v leave_v like_o a_o widow_n and_o childless_a barren_a and_o fruitless_a thou_o that_o have_v not_o travel_v though_o thou_o be_v marry_v but_o not_o to_o the_o lord_n thou_o have_v have_v many_o lover_n and_o husband_n but_o not_o thy_o maker_n thy_o husband_n therefore_o thou_o be_v confound_v and_o in_o bondage_n weep_v and_o lament_v as_o be_v leave_v desolate_a hear_v now_o what_o the_o lord_n god_n who_o name_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n thy_o redeemer_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n what_o he_o say_v sing_v o_o barren_a and_o break_v forth_o into_o sing_v for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v overshadow_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v conceive_v in_o righteousness_n travel_n in_o truth_n and_o bring_v forth_o faithfulness_n the_o lord_n will_v marry_v thou_o to_o himself_o and_o thou_o shall_v bear_v many_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n and_o peace_n thy_o daughter_n and_o truth_n thy_o offspring_n sect_n lxiv_o §._o 64_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o live_a god_n out_o of_o a_o barren_a womb_n wonderful_a the_o lord_n thy_o husband_n will_v enlarge_v thou_o all_o over_o none_o shall_v surpass_v thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v more_o child_n than_o the_o marry_a one_o or_o the_o concubine_n thou_o shall_v excel_v they_o all_o in_o sing_v bearing_z and_o bring_v forth_o a_o multitude_n of_o glory_n to_o the_o lord_n thy_o womb_n shall_v be_v open_v thy_o heart_n enlarge_v thy_o spirit_n strengthen_v thy_o seed_n multiply_v thy_o bed_n stretch_v out_o thy_o tent_n widen_v and_o the_o curtain_n of_o thy_o habitation_n thy_o cord_n and_o stake_n lengthen_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o soul_n like_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o sand_n on_o earth_n for_o number_n all_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o own_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n and_o bear_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v thou_o shall_v break_v forth_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n &_o on_o the_o left_a every_o way_n beautiful_a and_o thy_o seed_n and_o child_n shall_v inherit_v and_o inhabit_v the_o desolate_a place_n and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n there_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v you_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n sect_n lxv_o §._o 65_o the_o lord_n thy_o husband_n that_o comfort_v thou_o thus_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v with_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o woman_n forsake_v and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n nay_o refuse_v and_o reject_v by_o all_o i_o find_v thou_o desolate_a and_o i_o marry_v thou_o and_o receive_v thou_o to_o myself_o and_o lay_v thou_o in_o my_o arm_n and_o bosom_n make_v thou_o to_o bear_v child_n thus_o with_o great_a mercy_n have_v i_o gather_v thou_o though_o for_o a_o small_a moment_n thou_o be_v forsake_v and_o in_o a_o little_a wrath_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o but_o i_o be_o return_v to_o thou_o now_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n and_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o without_o end_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o husband_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n sect_n lxvi_o §._o 66_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o husband_n from_o everlasting_a unto_o everlasting_a nay_o now_o i_o will_v do_v more_o for_o thou_o then_o ever_o i_o will_v never_o depart_v more_o from_o thou_o i_o will_v swear_v to_o thou_o as_o i_o do_v to_o noah_n and_o give_v thou_o a_o better_a sign_n than_o i_o do_v to_o he_o the_o rainbow_n in_o the_o heaven_n that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o drown_v the_o earth_n so_o will_v i_o do_v to_o thou_o the_o water_n of_o my_o wrath_n shall_v never_o be_v upon_o thou_o my_o light_n and_o countenance_n lift_v on_o thou_o but_o never_o take_v off_o thou_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v thy_o token_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o myself_o in_o marriage_n and_o be_v thy_o husband_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v without_o rebuke_n nay_o though_o mountain_n and_o hill_n be_v remove_v all_o thy_o comfort_n and_o comforter_n depart_v from_o thou_o yet_o shall_v never_o my_o kindness_n nor_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v but_o i_o will_v keep_v thou_o in_o perfect_a peace_n for_o in_o the_o world_n flesh_n and_o darkness_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o trouble_n vanity_n anguish_n torment_n and_o vexation_n but_o in_o i_o my_o love_n heart_n spirit_n light_z life_n truth_n and_o kingdom_n thou_o shall_v have_v peace_n be_v therefore_o of_o good_a comfort_n for_o i_o have_v overcome_v all_o to_o thou_o sect_n lxvii_o §._o 67_o the_o foundation_n window_n and_o gate_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o lord_n house_n and_o building_n of_o what_o precious_a stone_n it_o be_v see_v further_o how_o fruitful_a the_o lord_n will_v make_v she_o and_o how_o beautiful_a all_o over_o though_o toss_v and_o afflict_a discomfort_a and_o perplex_a behold_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v thy_o foundation_n the_o live_a stone_n shall_v be_v thy_o corner_n stone_n the_o rock_n thy_o root_n and_o bottom_n wherefore_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o foundation_n with_o saphire_n thy_o window_n of_o agate_n thy_o gate_n of_o carbuncle_n and_o all_o thy_o border_n of_o pleasant_a sto●es_n and_o all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n thus_o will_v the_o lord_n glorify_v thou_o for_o in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o be_v establish_v that_o shall_v be_v thy_o fair_a colour_n and_o saphire_n and_o without_o either_o oppression_n oppressor_n fear_n or_o terror_n and_o all_o that_o gather_v against_o thou_o shall_v fall_v by_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o as_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o thy_o hand_n have_v this_o blessing_n it_o shall_v prosper_v so_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o curse_n to_o thy_o enemy_n that_o no_o weapon_n form_v against_o thou_o my_o holiness_n shall_v prosper_v and_o every_o tongue_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o by_o preach_v pray_v counsel_v or_o threaten_v shall_v be_v condemn_v this_o be_v the_o heritage_n blessing_n promise_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o their_o worth_n and_o righteousness_n be_v from_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n thou_o sanctifie_v they_o sect_n lxviii_o §._o 68_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o water_n that_o wine_n and_o that_o milk_n to_o they_o that_o thirst_n after_o he_o and_o that_o hunger_n in_o he_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v all_o true_a and_o save_a comfort_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o food_n be_v in_o he_o he_o be_v water_n to_o the_o thirsty_a wine_n to_o the_o heavy_a heart_a milk_n to_o the_o