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exitium_fw-la qui_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la mortem_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la considerant_fw-la sed_fw-la credentibus_fw-la est_fw-la odor_n ex_fw-la vitâ_fw-la quia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vitam_fw-la ex_fw-la haâ—_n morte_fw-la amplectuntur_fw-la 63._o 5._o more_o than_o necessary_a food_n to_o job_n job_n 23._o 12._o but_o to_o other_o they_o have_v no_o taste_n no_o sweetness_n no_o power_n no_o reach_n to_o affect_v the_o heart_n when_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n preach_v at_o iconium_n their_o doctrine_n only_o stir_v up_o rage_n and_o passion_n act_v 14._o 2._o like_o a_o high_a wind_n which_o turn_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o froth_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o cure_n to_o some_o and_o a_o curse_n to_o other_o to_o some_o it_o strengthen_v their_o grace_n to_z other_o it_o amplify_v their_o guilt_n some_o fall_n before_o it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act_v 16._o 29._o other_o reject_v it_o and_o so_o dash_v upon_o eternal_a perdition_n the_o word_n indeed_o be_v a_o light_n to_o some_o and_o to_o other_o only_o a_o stumble_a block_n as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o pass_v by_o or_o work_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n ordinance_n they_o be_v attend_v by_o man_n but_o sanctify_v by_o god_n the_o word_n work_v unnatural_o 7._o eph._n 4._o 16._o joh._n 3._o 19_o prov._n 16._o 1._o eph._n 3._o 7._o upon_o the_o jew_n act_n 7._o 54._o pleas_o upon_o herod_n mark_v 6._o 20._o most_o powerful_o upon_o lydia_n act_v 16._o 14._o full_o and_o effectual_o upon_o paul_n act_v 9_o 5._o and_o thus_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v only_o a_o instrument_n in_o god_n hand_n work_v various_o and_o different_o according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o free_a agency_n of_o his_o will_n that_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v arbitrary_a be_v evidence_v in_o the_o impossibility_n of_o humane_a merit_n we_o can_v prepare_v ourselves_o merita_fw-la natura_fw-la corrupta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la lex_fw-la morbum_fw-la ostendit_fw-la non_fw-la sanat_fw-la vos_fw-la autem_fw-la meritum_fw-la nescio_fw-la quod_fw-la excogitastis_fw-la quod_fw-la mul_fw-la 〈…〉_o â—â—lutem_fw-la 〈…〉_o endam_fw-la â—â—â—eat_a whit._fw-la qâ—i_fw-la dignitate_fw-la â—iâ—tationis_fw-la hereditariae_fw-la nituntur_fw-la multò_fw-la sunt_fw-la verae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la studiosiores_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la â—_o servorum_fw-la merito_fw-la riâ_fw-la virtute_fw-la dependent_a mort._n epis_n dunelm_n contra_fw-la merita_fw-la for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o this_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n there_o be_v no_o meritum_fw-la ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la or_o meritum_fw-la ex_fw-la congruo_fw-la as_o the_o papist_n fond_o imagine_v and_o our_o protestant_a divine_n have_v full_o evince_v when_o god_n first_o begin_v his_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o soul_n he_o find_v nothing_o but_o ruin_n and_o rubbish_n no_o remain_v of_o beauty_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o enmity_n rom._n 8._o 7._o and_o boisterous_a opposition_n 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be_v call_v intemperate_a man_n fill_v with_o new_a wine_n act_v 2._o 13._o nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v beelzebub_n and_o a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n though_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n john_n 3._o 34._o epic._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epic._n the_o world_n understand_v not_o the_o saint_n shibbole_v nay_o often_o the_o saint_n himself_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n whether_o this_o work_n be_v dau._n mundus_fw-la non_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la spiritual_fw-la in_o filâ—is_fw-la dei_fw-la dau._n wrought_v in_o he_o or_o no_o he_o often_o want_v the_o lively_a and_o vivid_v sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o many_o time_n be_v so_o cloud_v with_o affliction_n batter_v with_o temptation_n disturb_v 38._o heb._n 11._o 37_o 38._o with_o the_o hurry_v of_o the_o world_n dazzle_v with_o sensual_a flattery_n 3_o col._n 3._o 3_o and_o benight_a with_o desertion_n that_o he_o can_v scarce_o see_v any_o day_n light_a of_o grace_n by_o 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what_o be_v we_o do_v in_o prayer_n but_o sue_v out_o our_o pardon_n and_o make_v up_o our_o peace_n with_o our_o offend_a god_n the_o heir_n will_v not_o fall_v asleep_o while_o he_o be_v chrys_n evangelium_fw-la est_fw-la sublustre_fw-it quidcam_fw-la et_fw-la praegustus_fw-la clarae_fw-la lucis_fw-la sive_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n gloriae_fw-la divinae_fw-la quae_fw-la revelabitur_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la chrys_n hear_v the_o will_v read_v in_o which_o he_o be_v high_o concern_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o father_n will_v concern_v his_o child_n and_o when_o we_o meet_v in_o ordinance_n we_o be_v hear_v this_o will_n and_o be_v that_o a_o time_n of_o sleep_n and_o drowsiness_n in_o ordinance_n the_o case_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v agitate_a heaven_n and_o eternity_n be_v propose_v life_n and_o death_n be_v set_v before_o we_o the_o silver_n trumpet_n of_o the_o gospel_n sound_v and_o be_v that_o a_o time_n of_o sloth_n and_o oscitancy_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orationem_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la prosectam_fw-la non_fw-la exaudiri_fw-la ger._n prayer_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o treasury_n door_n john_n 14._o 14._o where_o our_o comfort_n be_v bank_v up_o in_o hear_v we_o have_v the_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o he_o of_o life_n and_o happiness_n and_o shall_v all_o these_o offer_n these_o paramount_n tender_v of_o love_n be_v sleep_v away_o shall_v we_o shut_v our_o eye_n shut_v our_o hand_n shut_v our_o soul_n against_o all_o these_o rich_a revenue_n free_o proffer_v in_o gospel_n dispensation_n beast_n by_o nature_n instinct_n will_v not_o sleep_v at_o the_o provender_n nor_o at_o their_o manger_n 4._o ordinance_n they_o be_v precious_a but_o transcient_a privilege_n as_o we_o sometime_o pass_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o view_v a_o stately_a structure_n but_o we_o quick_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o it_o our_o prospect_n be_v upon_o the_o speed_n so_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o we_o shall_v pray_v no_o more_o hear_v no_o more_o enjoy_v
duty_n be_v proper_o the_o task_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o tongue_n work_v in_o prayer_n the_o ear_n bend_v in_o hear_v the_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o in_o sacramental_a receive_n the_o eye_n toil_v in_o read_v the_o heart_n be_v or_o aught_o 15._o jam._n 5._o 16._o mat._n 11._o 15._o to_o be_v employ_v in_o every_o sacred_a service_n but_o the_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o in_o meditate_v on_o sublime_a and_o supernatural_a object_n the_o eagle_n of_o the_o thought_n fly_v upon_o this_o carcase_n to_o allude_v 28._o mat._n 24._o 28._o to_o our_o saviour_n meditation_n fructify_v duty_n without_o which_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n will_v not_o stay_v with_o we_o the_o heart_n be_v natural_o hard_a the_o memory_n slippery_a and_o all_o lose_v without_o meditation_n every_o drop_n 17._o mark_v 8._o 17._o run_v out_o again_o and_o the_o whole_a web_n of_o divine_a service_n be_v unravel_v the_o apostle_n compare_v the_o word_n to_o rain_v heb._n 6._o 7._o 7._o heb._n 6._o 7._o now_o 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5._o psal_n 63._o 5._o aromatic_a and_o perfume_a impression_n geographer_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n to_o find_v the_o place_n where_o paradise_n be_v now_o to_o stop_v their_o curiosity_n it_o may_v be_v reply_v it_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o fragrant_a tract_n of_o heavenly_a meditation_n when_o we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o sweetness_n of_o scriptural_a promise_n upon_o working_n of_o christ_n heart_n towards_o believer_n upon_o the_o watchfulness_n of_o god_n eye_n over_o his_o people_n upon_o the_o all_o sufficiency_n of_o our_o saviour_n merit_n for_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o life_n and_o salvation_n upon_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n so_o great_a that_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 1._o man_n thought_n can_v grasp_v it_o how_o do_v these_o and_o such_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 10._o like_a thing_n raise_v we_o to_o st._n paul_n rapture_n or_o st_n john_n ecstasy_n which_o be_v the_o initial_o of_o glory_n to_o those_o heavenly_a apostle_n bern._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la futura_fw-la laetitia_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la non_fw-la ascendit_fw-la quiâ—_n son_n est_fw-la et_fw-la ascensum_fw-la nesâ—it_fw-la bern._n it_o may_v be_v aver_v for_o certain_a that_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n bring_v a_o searcity_n of_o comfort_n upon_o our_o life_n which_o otherwise_o may_v meet_v with_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n and_o a_o constant_a revenue_n of_o joy_n and_o satisfaction_n chap._n xv._o what_o we_o must_v meditate_v upon_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v thus_o draw_v the_o portraiture_n and_o give_v a_o description_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o meditation_n with_o the_o bless_a appendix_n which_o do_v attend_v it_o as_o its_o season_n advantage_n etc._n etc._n i_o now_o come_v to_o present_v suitable_a object_n for_o this_o duty_n to_o prey_n upon_o and_o so_o to_o raise_v a_o little_a stock_n for_o meditation_n to_o trade_n with_o and_o as_o to_o the_o query_n viz._n what_o we_o must_v meditate_v on_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v answer_v ger._n dies_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la parasceves_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la laboramus_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la patimur_fw-la succedit_fw-la dies_fw-la quietis_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la quem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la dies_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ger._n whatsoever_o be_v spiritual_a any_o thing_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n we_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o strictness_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o gospel_n on_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n on_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n we_o may_v muse_v and_o fix_v our_o thought_n upon_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o fewness_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o likewise_o upon_o death_n or_o judgement_n as_o holy_a david_n sometime_o he_o meditate_a on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n sometime_o on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o on_o god_n himself_o but_o i_o shall_v only_o open_v a_o double_a fountain_n to_o feed_v our_o meditation_n 6._o psal_n 143._o 5._o psal_n 119._o 148._o psal_n 63._o 6._o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o on_o the_o sabbath_n of_o god_n these_o two_o superlative_a object_n be_v like_o mount_n hor_n and_o mount_v nebo_n where_o moses_n and_o aaron_n take_v their_o prospect_n 49._o numb_a 33._o 38._o deut._n 32._o 49._o before_o they_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o mountane_n of_o spice_n we_o 14._o cant._n 8._o 14._o will_v handle_v they_o distinct_o and_o 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n indeed_o this_o divine_a and_o admirable_a object_n take_v up_o the_o view_n and_o contemplation_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n 10._o mat._n 18._o 10._o who_o spend_v eternity_n in_o behold_v god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o yet_o some_o glance_n we_o may_v have_v of_o this_o sovereign_a be_v by_o holy_a 12._o cor._n 13._o 12._o and_o spiritual_a meditation_n chap._n xvi_o god_n be_v most_o glorious_a in_o his_o essence_n and_o nature_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n he_o be_v a_o infinite_a be_v the_o fullness_n of_o heaven_n the_o mirror_n of_o angel_n august_n exod._n 15._o 11._o creasti_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la irrequietum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la donec_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la august_n the_o delight_n of_o saint_n so_o glorious_a in_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v only_o perfect_o know_v by_o himself_o god_n be_v a_o ocean_n of_o goodness_n a_o fountain_n of_o life_n a_o spring_n of_o grace_n a_o father_n of_o mercy_n man_n centre_n to_o which_o he_o must_v come_v before_o he_o find_v quietation_n or_o rest_n for_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v so_o infinite_o glorious_a that_o he_o must_v be_v describe_v by_o remove_v from_o he_o what_o he_o be_v not_o rather_o than_o by_o assert_v what_o he_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o behold_v he_o and_o must_v make_v use_n of_o a_o vail_n alittle_o to_o remit_v rivet_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la dicisacilius_fw-la potest_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la rivet_n the_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n our_o knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v only_o borrow_v from_o his_o own_o discovery_n let_v we_o then_o meditate_v on_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o his_o nature_n he_o be_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n he_o be_v before_o time_n be_v fledge_v and_o have_v either_o wing_n 2_o dan._n 7._o 9_o 22._o psal_n 102._o 28_o psal_n 29._o 9_o rev._n 4._o 8._o rom._n 16._o 26._o isa_n 57_o 15._o psal_n 90._o 2_o or_o feather_n his_o duration_n admit_v neither_o of_o beginning_n or_o end_v god_n be_v the_o first_o and_o eternal_a be_v he_o do_v shine_v in_o perfection_n before_o the_o
23._o act_n 12._o 23._o can_v unpin_v the_o wheel_n and_o break_v the_o axletree_n of_o the_o whole_a 5._o luke_n 12._o 5._o creation_n with_o a_o word_n he_o can_v infatuate_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o 9_o jer._n 39_o 9_o deep_a politian_n tear_v in_o piece_n the_o strong_a adversary_n psal_n 7._o job_n 26._o 7._o 59_o 22._o blast_n the_o design_n of_o the_o lofty_a courtier_n speed_v the_o 6._o job_n 9_o 6._o death_n of_o the_o proud_a prince_n and_o fire_n nation_n out_o of_o their_o 31._o heb._n 10_o 31._o city_n and_o tie_v they_o up_o with_o a_o tedious_a captivity_n he_o can_v throw_v sinner_n soul_n and_o body_n into_o hell_n mat._n 10._o 28._o in_o a_o 28._o mat._n 10._o 28._o word_n god_n power_n be_v commensurate_a to_o his_o will_n and_o the_o 10._o isa_n 52._o 10._o strength_n of_o his_o hand_n can_v effect_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o purpose_n of_o his_o heart_n if_o he_o make_v bare_a his_o arm_n isa_n 52._o 10._o his_o naked_a arm_n can_v execute_v wonder_n nor_o need_v he_o any_o weapon_n to_o accomplish_v his_o achievement_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o omnisciency_n of_o god_n his_o eye_n be_v always_o upon_o we_o he_o have_v a_o window_n into_o our_o heart_n our_o very_a 12._o psal_n 139._o 1._o psal_n 44._o 21._o jer._n 17._o 10._o rev._n 2_o 23._o psal_n 139._o 12._o thought_n be_v unvail_v to_o he_o he_o see_v every_o sin_n he_o search_v every_o soul_n he_o try_v every_o rein_n cloud_n do_v not_o darken_v his_o view_n curtain_n do_v not_o hinder_v his_o sight_n and_o door_n do_v not_o shut_v out_o his_o prospect_n light_n and_o darkness_n be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o he_o see_v the_o fine_a and_o curious_o spin_v agitation_n of_o the_o mind_n before_o pr._n dei_fw-la intellectus_fw-la est_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la suae_fw-la actus_fw-la quo_fw-la deus_fw-la videt_fw-la omne_fw-la seipsum_fw-la scil_n et_fw-fr extrase_n universa_fw-la quae_fw-la esse_fw-la possunt_fw-la quae_fw-la esse_fw-la vult_fw-la autipse_n facit_fw-la aut_fw-la à _fw-la creaturis_fw-la fieri_fw-la vult_fw-la aut_fw-la permittit_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la eas_fw-la res_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la earum_fw-la causas_fw-la modos_fw-la et_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la praesentia_fw-la praeterita_fw-la fatuâ—a_fw-la magna_fw-la et_fw-la parva_fw-la quibus_fw-la scientia_fw-la divina_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la escit_fw-la et_fw-la animi_fw-la recessus_fw-la dicta_fw-la conâ—tus_fw-la facta_fw-la leid_n pr._n they_o be_v fledge_v and_o fly_v out_o into_o action_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a speech_n of_o augustine_n deus_fw-la totus_fw-la oculus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o minima_fw-la videt_fw-la god_n be_v all_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o most_o minute_n thing_n the_o very_a imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o our_o thought_n in_o the_o firstâ—bullition_n â—bullition_z the_o very_a embryoe_n of_o our_o work_a mind_n god_n see_v achans_n wedge_n although_o it_o be_v bury_v under_o ground_n and_o can_v tell_v joshuah_n where_o it_o lay_v josh_n 7._o 11._o christ_n see_v the_o scribe_n reason_v when_o they_o be_v only_o agitate_a in_o the_o conclave_n of_o their_o heart_n mark_v 2._o 6_o 8._o he_o know_v the_o proud_a afar_o of_o psal_n 138._o 6._o before_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o he_o every_o motion_n of_o our_o mind_n every_o sound_n of_o our_o tongue_n every_o action_n of_o our_o life_n lie_v plain_a before_o he_o omnia_fw-la videt_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o see_v all_o thing_n from_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o view_n as_o schoolman_n speak_v david_n can_v not_o fly_v from_o his_o presence_n though_o he_o make_v the_o great_a speed_n to_o avoid_v it_o and_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n to_o hasten_v his_o flight_n psal_n 139._o 9_o he_o weigh_v the_o dust_n in_o the_o balance_n isa_n 40._o 14._o take_v notice_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v as_o small_a and_o contemptible_a as_o the_o dust_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o holiness_n of_o 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praescribitur_fw-la restringendum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la succenderet_fw-la ad_fw-la parandos_fw-mi cibos_fw-la aut_fw-la coquendos_fw-la aut_fw-la ad_fw-la servilia_fw-la munia_fw-la rivet_n observe_v nor_o will_v they_o heat_v themselves_o in_o frost_n on_o that_o holy_a day_n as_o gallasius_n observe_v no_o not_o acquire_v the_o great_a gain_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v on_o this_o bless_a day_n as_o vatablus_n observe_v nay_o not_o to_o dress_v any_o meat_n as_o rivet_n observe_v and_o they_o will_v not_o go_v out_o of_o their_o place_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o if_o on_o a_o journey_n they_o be_v in_o a_o wilderness_n on_o a_o sabbath_n there_o they_o stay_v and_o will_v not_o apply_v themselves_o to_o any_o place_n or_o person_n for_o necessary_a accommodation_n their_o strange_a fire_n shall_v stir_v up_o our_o sacred_a heat_n and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o go_v out_o of_o their_o place_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n 3._o exod._n 35._o 3._o let_v we_o not_o go_v out_o of_o our_o sphere_n upon_o we_o they_o will_v not_o kindle_v a_o fire_n but_o we_o shall_v blow_v up_o our_o holy_a zeal_n sometime_o duty_n get_v ground_n by_o a_o antiperistasis_n wrinkle_a face_n make_v we_o admire_v beauty_n and_o other_o slip_n and_o transgression_n etc._n israelitae_n non_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la tabernaculis_fw-la inclusi_fw-la tanquà m_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la caetus_fw-la et_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la societates_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v our_o alarm_n and_o caution_n if_o the_o jew_n strain_v so_o much_o and_o be_v over_o fond_a of_o their_o humane_a tradition_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v act_v as_o high_a and_o be_v as_o tenacious_a of_o our_o spiritual_a devotion_n upon_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n their_o blind_a zeal_n must_v not_o only_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o pity_n but_o the_o incentive_a of_o our_o piety_n and_o we_o shall_v deem_v it_o a_o discredit_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v fast_o in_o a_o false_a than_o we_o in_o a_o true_a way_n let_v their_o ceremony_n be_v outvie_v by_o our_o service_n let_v we_o fasten_v it_o upon_o our_o heart_n that_o the_o present_a sabbath_n 8._o prescript_n 8._o may_v be_v our_o farewell_n sabbath_n profaneness_n be_v the_o usual_a hieron_n vbicumque_fw-la sunt_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o agro_n sive_fw-la in_o domâ—_n sive_fw-la in_o musaeo_n audire_fw-la videor_fw-la archangelum_fw-la tubâ_fw-la sonantem_fw-la &_o clamitantem_fw-la surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la &_o venite_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la hieron_n birth_n of_o presumption_n we_o pollute_v the_o present_a because_o we_o reckon_v upon_o a_o future_a sabbath_n it_o be_v hieroms_n custom_n wherever_o he_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o hear_v the_o angel_n sound_v the_o last_o trumpet_n and_o cry_v out_o arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n the_o frame_n of_o this_o holy_a learned_a father_n very_o well_o become_v a_o sabbath-day_n every_o christian_a shall_v think_v with_o himself_o i_o now_o enjoy_v a_o season_n of_o grace_n which_o may_v be_v my_o last_o good_a wind_n for_o eternity_n my_o time_n much_o more_o my_o sabbath_n the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n psal_n 31._o 15._o and_o it_o can_v be_v any_o act_n of_o wisdom_n to_o rely_v much_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v in_o another_o hand_n he_o that_o will_v not_o grant_v the_o fool_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o privilege_n to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o another_o sun_n may_v deny_v he_o who_o trifle_n 20._o luke_n 12._o 20._o away_o god_n bless_a day_n the_o liberty_n to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o another_o sabbath_n candle_n which_o be_v play_v by_o be_v soon_o put_v out_o eutichus_n die_v for_o a_o sleepy_a and_o why_o not_o the_o formalist_n for_o a_o 9_o act_n 20._o 9_o forfeit_a sabbath_n now_o do_v we_o look_v on_o the_o present_a as_o that_o which_o may_v be_v the_o part_a sabbath_n how_o then_o will_v we_o nail_v our_o eye_n to_o heaven_n in_o holy_a meditation_n raise_v a_o cloud_n of_o sigh_n nay_o wrestle_v with_o god_n by_o holy_a prayer_n and_o as_o die_a person_n catch_v at_o life_n and_o salvation_n and_o use_v ordinance_n with_o that_o affectionate_a heat_n as_o those_o lovely_a song_n we_o shall_v hear_v no_o more_o our_o ear_n 32._o ezek._n 33._o 32._o will_v be_v chain_v to_o truth_n in_o hear_v our_o knee_n will_v be_v stake_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o pray_v our_o heart_n will_v be_v make_v out_o after_o christ_n as_o those_o who_o be_v make_v their_o last_o sally_n for_o a_o crown_n and_o a_o kingdom_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o shall_v take_v up_o our_o thought_n on_o a_o sabbath-day_n 1._o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o rest_n above_o where_o we_o shall_v hear_v eternal_o the_o muscik_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n and_o see_v our_o belove_n face_v in_o our_o father_n house_n and_o drink_v our_o joy_n from_o the_o 11._o john_n 14_o 2._o heb._n 12._o 22_o 23._o psal_n 16._o 11._o fountainhead_n where_o angel_n and_o saint_n shall_v be_v our_o society_n and_o river_n of_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v our_o satisfaction_n 2._o the_o concernment_n of_o our_o precious_a soul_n how_o we_o may_v beautify_v our_o soul_n with_o grace_n how_o we_o may_v quicken_v our_o soul_n with_o life_n how_o we_o may_v fill_v and_o enrich_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o word_n how_o we_o may_v interest_n our_o soul_n in_o christ_n and_o how_o we_o may_v crown_v our_o soul_n with_o salvation_n august_n vâ—ta_fw-la carnis_fw-la tuus_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la animae_fw-la tuus_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la quomodo_fw-la moritur_fw-la caro_fw-la amissâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la sic_fw-la moritur_fw-la anima_fw-la amisso_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la ejus_fw-la vita_fw-la august_n 3._o the_o probable_a disappointment_n of_o a_o uncertain_a life_n our_o life_n be_v but_o as_o candle_n in_o the_o wind_n and_o every_o blast_n may_v blow_v they_o out_o now_o though_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n bring_v we_o not_o near_o to_o our_o 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sin_n seem_v to_o threaten_v england_n with_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n now_o the_o prophet_n tear_n jer._n 9_o 1._o do_v well_o become_v the_o people_n danger_n and_o when_o they_o be_v sink_v faithful_a minister_n shall_v be_v weep_v and_o here_o the_o lamentation_n over_o england_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o particular_n as_o jeremy_n his_o lamentation_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o chapter_n 1._o we_o may_v bewail_v england_n open_a profaneness_n upon_o god_n holy_a sabbath_n the_o jew_n once_o make_v the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o character_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n john_n 9_o 16._o and_o if_o that_o be_v england_n shibbole_v how_o far_o be_v our_o nation_n banish_v from_o the_o confine_n of_o piety_n the_o woeful_a decline_a of_o england_n both_o in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n be_v never_o sufficient_o to_o be_v bemoan_v in_o former_a time_n not_o reform_v church_n be_v so_o famous_a either_o for_o soundness_n allegati_fw-la dies_fw-la festos_fw-la maâ—jestati_fw-la altissimae_fw-la dedicatos_fw-la