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〈◊〉_d state_n he_o be_v ready_a out_o of_o his_o spiritual_a diâ—emper_n to_o spill_v as_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n the_o golden_a vial_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o sovereign_a oil_n of_o evangelicall_n joy_n tender_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o physician_n of_o his_o soul_n then_o to_o receive_v they_o with_o wont_a thirst_n and_o thankfulness_n into_o the_o bruise_a bosom_n of_o his_o bleed_a conscience_n though_o they_o assure_v he_o in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n have_v have_v for_o that_o i_o suppose_v true_a and_o sound_a experience_n of_o his_o conversion_n and_o former_a sanctify_a course_n from_o isai._n 44.22_o that_o as_o the_o heat_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o summer_n sun_n do_v disperse_v and_o dissolve_v to_o nothing_o a_o thick_a mist_n or_o foggy_a cloud_n so_o the_o inflame_a zeal_n of_o god_n tender_a love_n through_o the_o bloodshed_n of_o his_o own_o only_a dear_a son_n have_v do_v away_o all_o his_o offence_n his_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v and_o mich._n 7.19_o that_o that_o god_n which_o delight_v in_o mercy_n vers._n 18._o have_v cast_v all_o his_o sin_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n never_o to_o rise_v again_o either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o therefore_o they_o assure_v he_o that_o as_o that_o mighty_a host_n sink_v down_o into_o the_o bottom_n like_o a_o stone_n exod._n 15.5_o or_o as_o lead_v vers._n 10._o so_o that_o neither_o the_o sun_n of_o heaven_n nor_o son_n of_o man_n ever_o see_v their_o face_n any_o more_o so_o certain_o all_o his_o sin_n be_v so_o swallow_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o soule-saving_a sea_n of_o his_o saviour_n blood_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o more_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n or_o angel_n man_n or_o devil_n to_o his_o damnation_n or_o shame_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o lie_v in_o a_o spiritual_a swoon_n he_o find_v his_o heart_n even_o key-cold_a and_o as_o it_o be_v stark_o dead_a in_o respect_n of_o relish_v or_o receive_v all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o incomparable_a comfort_n the_o case_n thus_o propose_v may_v seem_v very_o deplorable_a and_o desperate_a yet_o consider_v what_o good_a david_n experience_n may_v do_v in_o such_o distress_n what_o a_o deal_n of_o life_n and_o light_n be_v it_o able_a to_o put_v into_o the_o very_o dark_a damp_n and_o most_o heartless_a faint_n of_o such_o a_o die_a 〈…〉_z have_v such_o a_o one_o as_o david_n even_o a_o man_n after_o goâ—â—_n own_o heart_n remarkable_o enrich_v and_o eminent_a with_o heavenly_a endowment_n one_o of_o the_o high_a in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n to_o assure_v it_o that_o himself_o have_v already_o suffer_v as_o grievous_a thing_n in_o his_o soul_n if_o not_o great_a and_o pass_v through_o the_o very_a same_o passion_n and_o pressure_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n if_o not_o with_o more_o variety_n and_o sore_a pang_n that_o proportionable_o to_o his_o present_a perplexity_n he_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o most_o heavy_a heart_n first_o will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a have_v he_o in_o anger_n shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n vers._n 7.8.9_o second_o that_o when_o he_o remember_v god_n he_o be_v trouble_v vers._n 3._o three_o that_o when_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o complain_v his_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v ibid._n four_o that_o he_o be_v so_o trouble_v that_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v vers._n 4._o five_o that_o his_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v vers._n 2._o which_o painful_a passage_n of_o his_o spiritual_a desertion_n answer_v exact_o to_o the_o comfortless_a case_n of_o the_o suppose_a soule-grieved_n patient_n nay_o and_o beside_o 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it_o triumphant_a selah_n upon_o that_o great_a and_o miraculous_a deliverance_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n one_o of_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o visible_a miracle_n of_o mercy_n that_o ever_o shine_v from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o also_o a_o bless_a type_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o true_o penitent_a and_o perplex_a soul_n from_o the_o hellish_a pharaâ—â—_n and_o all_o infernal_a power_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o our_o savioâ—â—_n blood_n how_o fair_o now_o and_o feel_o might_a theâ—e_n experimental_a instruction_n and_o this_o passage_n of_o proof_n tread_v and_o chalk_v out_o by_o this_o holy_a man_n illighten_v and_o conduct_v any_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o comfort_n out_o of_o the_o like_a distract_a horror_n of_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n let_v he_o in_o such_o a_o case_n first_o cast_v back_o his_o eye_n upon_o god_n former_a manifold_a merciful_a deal_n with_o himself_o if_o his_o god_n make_v his_o soul_n of_o the_o dark_a 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