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and_o the_o product_n to_o the_o principle_n so_o that_o although_o infant_n shall_v neither_o live_v to_o imitate_v nor_o approve_v the_o action_n of_o their_o parent_n yet_o their_o death_n be_v deserve_v for_o though_o they_o be_v true_o call_v innocent_n in_o respect_n of_o actual_a sin_n yet_o they_o be_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o original_a from_o the_o very_a womb_n they_o carry_v a_o deprave_a nature_n which_o prepare_v they_o to_o act_v evil_a we_o ourselves_o hate_v creature_n that_o be_v hurtful_a though_o they_o never_o do_v hurt_v because_o of_o their_o pernicious_a nature_n the_o scorpion_n have_v his_o sting_n within_o he_o though_o he_o do_v not_o always_o strike_v and_o the_o serpent_n his_o venomous_a poison_n though_o he_o do_v not_o yet_o hiss_v it_o out_o and_o disperse_v it_o for_o their_o final_a estate_n we_o meddle_v not_o but_o leave_v secret_a judgement_n to_o god_n if_o then_o our_o child_n be_v weak_a and_o frail_a die_v and_o wither_v fin_n be_v the_o cause_n sin_n be_v the_o sally-port_n that_o let_v death_n into_o the_o world_n tert._n rom._n 5.12_o impatientia_fw-la est_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la in_o infantibus_fw-la in_o cunabula_fw-la tunc_fw-la quanta_fw-la mox_fw-la incrementa_fw-la tert._n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n look_v at_o your_o child_n birth_n and_o you_o need_v not_o admire_v their_o death_n birth-sin_n merit_v death-suffering_a child_n have_v in_o they_o at_o first_o a_o bad_a stock_n and_o shall_v they_o live_v there_o will_v be_v as_o bad_a a_o improvement_n this_o worm_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o plant_n and_o this_o decay_n at_o the_o core_n of_o the_o most_o beautiful_a apple_n adam_n and_o christ_n be_v as_o two_o
experiment_n of_o divine_a plague_n as_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o godly_a clear_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n so_o the_o wicked_n sorrow_n wax_v dark_a and_o dark_a even_o unto_o the_o black_a midnight_n of_o eternal_a horror_n the_o apostle_n say_v 9_o 2_o cor._n 4.8_o 9_o we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o not_o distress_v we_o be_v perplex_v but_o not_o in_o despair_n prosecute_v but_o not_o forsake_v cast_v down_o but_o not_o destroy_v brother_n it_o be_v so_o with_o thou_o and_o i_o we_o be_v but_o under_o the_o cross_n we_o may_v have_v be_v under_o the_o curse_n here_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o child_n it_o may_v have_v be_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n love_n here_o be_v correction_n it_o may_v have_v be_v destruction_n here_o be_v a_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n it_o may_v have_v be_v pure_a wrath_n god_n may_v have_v cause_v his_o indignation_n to_o rest_v upon_o we_o o_o woe_n to_o that_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o divine_a fury_n lay_v hold_v upon_o this_o be_v the_o very_a dregs_o of_o the_o cup._n we_o think_v our_o affliction_n very_o bitter_a but_o consider_v god_n may_v have_v leave_v we_o in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n and_o under_o wrath_n and_o then_o have_v we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8.13_o act._n 8.13_o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n last_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o past_a and_o future_a condition_n may_v be_v a_o great_a mean_n to_o work_v our_o heart_n unto_o submission_n think_v what_o we_o once_o be_v and_o must_v again_o ere_o long_o be_v and_o it_o may_v much_o quiet_a our_o spirit_n under_o whatsoever_o breach_n god_n make_v upon_o we_o two_o thing_n first_o consider_v how_o come_v thou_o into_o this_o world_n at_o thy_o birth_n job_n tell_v thou_o 1.21_o job_n 1.21_o naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n job_n 1.21_o not_o a_o rag_n to_o cover_v thou_o not_o a_o morsel_n where_o with_o to_o sustain_v thou_o not_o a_o friend_n to_o minister_v unto_o thou_o so_o that_o let_v god_n take_v what_o he_o will_v he_o can_v leave_v thou_o more_o naked_a than_o thou_o be_v jacob_n when_o grow_v rich_a thus_o bespeak_v himself_o 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o with_o my_o staff_n i_o pass_v over_o this_o jordan_n and_o now_o i_o be_o become_v two_o band_n gen._n 32.10_o i_o be_v like_o a_o poor_a footman_n i_o can_v have_v carry_v all_o my_o wealth_n with_o i_o and_o not_o have_v be_v over-laden_a though_o now_o i_o be_o come_v on_o and_o much_o increase_v in_o estate_n but_o at_o thy_o come_n into_o this_o world_n thou_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o staff_n or_o any_o thing_n to_o stay_v thyself_o upon_o o_o if_o many_o of_o we_o do_v but_o remember_v what_o once_o we_o be_v we_o shall_v with_o more_o thankfulness_n be_v what_o we_o be_v and_o again_o consider_v how_o thou_o must_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n at_o death_n the_o same_o author_n tell_v thou_o and_o naked_a shall_v i_o return_v thither_o whither_o to_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v form_v when_o death_n that_o grim_a porter_n let_v thou_o out_o of_o this_o world_n he_o will_v suffer_v thou_o to_o take_v nothing_o along_o with_o thou_o but_o a_o coffin_n or_o a_o winding-sheet_n so_o that_o likewise_o whatever_o god_n deprive_v thereof_o thou_o have_v as_o much_o and_o more_o than_o one_o day_n thou_o must_v have_v the_o apostle_n bring_v in_o these_o as_o a_o strong_a argument_n unto_o contentment_n we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o this_o world_n 8._o 1_o tim._n 6.7_o 8._o and_o it_o be_v certain_a we_o can_v carry_v nothing_o out_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v content_a 1_o tim._n 6.7_o 8._o though_o friend_n be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n and_o comfort_n seem_v to_o fail_v yet_o be_v content_a with_o thy_o present_a lot_n thou_o have_v still_o as_o much_o and_o more_o that_o thou_o bring_v or_o shall_v carry_v away_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o death_n will_v come_v to_o strip_v thou_o of_o all_o thou_o have_v and_o leave_v thou_o more_o naked_a than_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o be_v bear_v o_o then_o cease_v murmur_a and_o submit_v lay_v your_o hand_n upon_o your_o mouth_n beg_v of_o god_n a_o sweet_a composure_n of_o spirit_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n finis_fw-la