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often_o confound_v but_o never_o conquer_v 74._o psal_n 74._o the_o tumult_n of_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o increase_v continual_o their_o sudden_a ruin_n shall_v have_v warn_v those_o wicked_a man_n not_o to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n further_o against_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v once_o already_o confound_v by_o he_o he_o ask_v they_o again_o the_o second_o time_n who_o seek_v you_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o impiety_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a who_o be_v so_o remarkable_o admonish_v do_v yet_o persist_v in_o their_o malice_n for_o they_o answer_v as_o malapert_o as_o at_o first_o that_o they_o seek_v jesus_n of_o nazareth_n as_o if_o they_o will_v never_o be_v quiet_a till_o they_o have_v vent_v their_o hatred_n though_o it_o shall_v cost_v they_o dear_a yet_o 7.13_o rom._n 2._o eccle._n 7.13_o thus_o the_o wicked_a treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n who_o can_v make_v that_o straight_o which_o 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experience_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o assistance_n and_o to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n therefore_o he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v a_o wall_n of_o fire_n zach._n 2._o but_o christ_n tell_v he_o further_o therefore_o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o unto_o thou_o have_v the_o great_a sin_n q.d._n thou_o have_v no_o power_n to_o crucify_v i_o but_o thou_o have_v much_o sin_n in_o so_o do_v but_o yet_o judas_n and_o the_o jew_n have_v more_o sin_n than_o thou_o have_v for_o it_o be_v he_o and_o they_o that_o lay_v hand_n on_o i_o and_o false_o accuse_v i_o what_o they_o do_v be_v out_o of_o envy_n but_o what_o thou_o do_v be_v for_o fear_n yet_o not_o without_o sin_n it_o be_v true_a thou_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o innocency_n but_o the_o baseness_n of_o the_o jew_n carry_v thou_o captive_a another_o way_n they_o have_v the_o law_n and_o do_v not_o ignorant_o but_o witting_o abuse_v the_o permission_n of_o god_n but_o thou_o never_o have_v that_o law_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o so_o 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denunciation_n against_o sin_n nor_o will_v he_o willing_o sin_n against_o god_n although_o he_o know_v he_o not_o no_o more_o than_o the_o heathen_a can_v know_v he_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v rom._n 1._o now_o when_o the_o jew_n perceive_v that_o pilate_n be_v afraid_a lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v god_n and_o polluet_n himself_o with_o sin_n they_o recur_v to_o the_o former_a cavil_n that_o he_o affect_v and_o desire_v a_o kingdom_n that_o he_o will_v fain_o be_v king_n and_o supplant_v caesar_n which_o they_o show_v be_v not_o safe_a for_o he_o be_v judge_n and_o viceroy_n to_o neglect_v and_o therefore_o they_o threaten_v he_o with_o caesar_n that_o which_o do_v most_o terrify_v and_o compel_v wicked_a judge_n if_o thou_o let_v this_o man_n go_v say_v they_o etc._n etc._n q.d._n if_o it_o do_v not_o concern_v thou_o that_o he_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n yet_o doubtless_o it_o be_v something_o to_o thou_o that_o he_o have_v offend_v against_o caesar_n thou_o be_v a_o royalist_n a_o caesarian_a and_o do_v reside_v here_o to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v not_o diminish_v but_o defend_v and_o increase_v the_o name_n honour_n renown_n and_o power_n of_o caesar_n but_o this_o man_n do_v direct_o set_v himself_o against_o caesar_n for_o caesar_n main_a drift_n be_v to_o be_v king_n of_o syria_n especial_o over_o we_o jew_n where_o thou_o o_o pilate_n do_v preside_v and_o command_n in_o the_o name_n of_o caesar_n therefore_o if_o thou_o shall_v let_v this_o fellow_n escape_v and_o not_o punish_v this_o his_o affectation_n to_o be_v a_o king_n none_o can_v think_v otherwise_o but_o that_o thou_o thyself_o also_o waste_v caesar_n backfriend_n in_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o punish_v his_o open_a enemy_n for_o whosoever_o make_v himself_o a_o king_n speak_v against_o caesar_n all_o this_o they_o say_v not_o for_o any_o love_n to_o caesar_n for_o they_o hate_v he_o to_o the_o death_n and_o have_v often_o make_v insurrection_n against_o he_o but_o 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live_v on_o the_o earth_n 3._o 3._o but_o special_o let_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n consider_v themselves_o who_o by_o the_o great_a contempt_n of_o worldly_a thing_n ought_v to_o follow_v a_o poor_a christ_n let_v they_o consider_v i_o say_v how_o far_o they_o come_v short_a of_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o withal_o think_v of_o what_o isay_n say_v of_o such_o man_n woe_n to_o they_o that_o join_v house_n to_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o habakkuk_n 2._o hab._n 2._o woe_n to_o he_o that_o covet_v a_o evil_a covetousness_n to_o his_o house_n that_o he_o may_v set_v his_o nest_n on_o high_a etc._n etc._n be_v it_o not_o a_o unseemly_a thing_n for_o a_o christian_n to_o build_v stately_a house_n when_o his_o lord_n have_v not_o where_o to_o hide_v his_o head_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o place_n christ_n choose_v to_o sup_v in_o for_o though_o worldling_n strive_v to_o scrape_v all_o to_o themselves_o 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one_o in_o he_o that_o his_o love_n may_v abide_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o prayer_n he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o he_o fear_v as_o paul_n say_v 5._o heb._n 5._o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o end_v the_o first_o part_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n here_o begin_v the_o second_o part_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n dear_a brethren_n hitherto_o we_o have_v hear_v some_o prelude_v or_o introduction_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n which_o be_v many_o and_o various_a as_o the_o unction_n of_o jesus_n the_o passover_n wash_v of_o foot_n institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o business_n of_o judas_n and_o peter_n the_o contention_n of_o the_o disciple_n together_o with_o their_o manifold_a and_o frequent_a admonition_n and_o consolation_n but_o nothing_o as_o yet_o be_v actual_o attempt_v against_o christ_n only_o he_o be_v fair_o promise_v to_o be_v betray_v but_o nothing_o perfect_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n christ_n at_o his_o last_o 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defend_v it_o with_o his_o power_n and_o do_v moreover_o for_o a_o while_n withdraw_v from_o it_o all_o consolation_n and_o supernatural_a assistance_n god_n do_v always_o succour_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o martyr_n with_o his_o special_a comfort_n either_o by_o hinder_v the_o act_n of_o outward_a torment_n as_o in_o the_o three_o child_n upon_o who_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n can_v not_o fasten_v dan._n 3._o or_o else_o by_o send_v into_o they_o the_o inward_a sweetness_n of_o his_o spirit_n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o at_o all_o feel_v any_o pain_n of_o the_o body_n or_o else_o may_v endure_v they_o more_o easy_o and_o joyful_o but_o christ_n have_v no_o sensible_a comfort_n at_o all_o from_o above_o in_o his_o whole_a passion_n so_o that_o he_o may_v true_o say_v be_v it_o nothing_o to_o you_o all_o you_o that_o pass_v the_o way_n behold_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n lam._n 1.12_o for_o who_o do_v ever_o undergo_v such_o stupendous_a and_o grievous_a torment_n it_o be_v god_n that_o suffer_v nor_o do_v he_o lighten_v the_o weight_n and_o press_n of_o his_o passion_n one_o jot_n who_o be_v wont_a either_o altogether_o to_o free_v his_o servant_n or_o else_o to_o ease_v or_o shorten_v the_o force_n of_o their_o torment_n he_o that_o use_v to_o spare_v sinner_n do_v take_v no_o pity_n upon_o himself_o well_o therefore_o may_v paul_n say_v he_o spare_v not_o his_o 〈◊〉_d son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o rom._n 8._o he_o do_v not_o only_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n but_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o spare_v he_o in_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n meaning_n the_o meaning_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o that_o disclose_v the_o trouble_n of_o their_o mind_n to_o their_o friend_n be_v half_o ease_v thereby_o but_o now_o i_o turn_v to_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o father_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o all_o consolation_n i_o neither_o find_v nor_o seek_v any_o relief_n or_o abatement_n of_o all_o my_o â—…es_n for_o now_o i_o have_v voluntary_o submit_v my_o shoulder_n to_o this_o burden_n i_o must_v patient_o bear_v whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v please_v to_o lay_v upon_o i_o and_o will_n and_o although_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o yet_o i_o will_v relate_v and_o declare_v my_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n to_o thou_o lest_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o i_o endeavour_v to_o mitigate_v they_o by_o my_o silence_n if_o i_o shall_v whole_o hold_v my_o peace_n and_o not_o make_v know_v my_o trouble_n some_o may_v think_v i_o do_v it_o to_o disappoint_v my_o enemy_n of_o their_o triumph_n and_o joy_n and_o other_o may_v suppose_v that_o my_o soul_n be_v sound_a and_o whole_a quiet_a and_o nothing_o trouble_v although_o they_o see_v the_o garment_n of_o my_o 〈◊〉_d rend_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n for_o the_o bodily_a eye_n can_v well_o enough_o discern_v the_o outward_a wound_n but_o the_o secret_a and_o inward_a trouble_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o can_v perceive_v i_o will_v therefore_o at_o least_o by_o my_o cry_n testify_v the_o extreme_a necessity_n and_o straâ—…_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o deep_o fasten_v they_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o who_o thou_o shall_v give_v to_o believe_v and_o suffer_v for_o where_o 〈…〉_o poor_a man_n better_o make_v know_v my_o misery_n and_o lay_v open_a my_o 〈◊〉_d condition_n but_o before_o thou_o the_o most_o rich_a god_n of_o all_o comfort_n to_o who_o shall_v i_o thy_o son_n complain_v but_o to_o thou_o o_o father_n behold_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o my_o refuge_n hear_v therefore_o the_o sorrowful_a cry_n of_o thy_o son_n ell_n ell_n lama_n azabthani_fw-la god_n my_o god_n the_o ground_n and_o sum_n of_o all_o my_o anguish_n be_v because_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n my_o god_n haft_n forsake_v i_o other_o call_v upon_o thou_o but_o once_o as_o god_n because_o although_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o thy_o glory_n yet_o they_o deny_v thou_o by_o their_o sin_n but_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o twice_o as_o god_n because_o i_o do_v both_o partake_v of_o thy_o nature_n and_o do_v never_o start_v aside_o from_o thy_o command_n but_o thou_o do_v reject_v i_o who_o be_o most_o righteous_a and_o do_v expose_v i_o to_o wicked_a man_n for_o wicked_a man_n sake_n thou_o do_v severe_o chastise_v i_o who_o be_o thy_o son_n that_o thou_o may_v merciful_o spare_v thy_o rebellious_a and_o stubborn_a servant_n thou_o do_v chase_v i_o from_o the_o stream_n of_o live_a water_n and_o forsake_v i_o to_o flow_v into_o crack_a cistern_n and_o break_a bottle_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o count_v with_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n and_o as_o one_o among_o the_o dead_a psalm_n 88_o nor_o have_v thou_o only_o forsake_v i_o but_o thou_o have_v also_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n against_o i_o and_o thy_o wave_n have_v go_v over_o i_o i_o be_o come_v into_o deep_a water_n where_o the_o flood_n overflow_v i_o the_o water_n be_v come_v in_o unto_o my_o soul_n psalm_n 69._o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o forsake_a forsake_a thou_o have_v leave_v i_o destitute_a of_o thy_o help_n thou_o have_v strip_v i_o of_o all_o comfort_n thou_o have_v withhold_v the_o dew_n of_o thy_o refresh_n from_o fall_v upon_o i_o so_o that_o neither_o the_o very_a blessedness_n of_o glory_n which_o i_o delight_v in_o do_v any_o way_n soften_v my_o cross_n and_o make_v it_o more_o pleasant_a to_o i_o but_o thou_o have_v also_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n upon_o i_o to_o make_v i_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n and_o infirmity_n isa_n 53._o there_o be_v no_o whole_a part_n in_o my_o body_n from_o the_o sole_a of_o my_o foot_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o my_o head_n and_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o soul_n from_o the_o low_a foot_n of_o sense_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n of_o reason_n the_o sword_n and_o spear_n waste_v without_o and_o within_o fear_n and_o mourning_n without_o in_o the_o body_n be_v river_n of_o pain_n within_z be_v a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n in_o my_o heart_n my_o flesh_n be_v sore_o afflict_v because_o it_o be_v more_o tender_a quick_a and_o sensible_a my_o soul_n be_v sick_a of_o great_a trouble_n because_o it_o be_v more_o innocent_a wise_a and_o excellent_a than_o other_o my_o flesh_n be_v in_o pain_n my_o soul_n be_v full_a of_o grief_n and_o what_o part_n be_v free_a be_v deprive_v of_o thy_o aid_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n have_v seize_v on_o i_o and_o every_o moment_n my_o grief_n increase_v what_o great_a sorrow_n do_v the_o offence_n that_o be_v take_v at_o thy_o name_n stir_v up_o in_o i_o how_o do_v the_o trouble_n of_o my_o mother_n the_o fear_n and_o cowardice_n of_o my_o disciple_n the_o scandal_n of_o weak_a one_o the_o error_n of_o they_o that_o crucify_v i_o how_o do_v these_o thing_n afflict_v i_o and_o how_o also_o do_v the_o strait_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n which_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v which_o they_o undergo_v for_o my_o names-sake_n trouble_v i_o how_o great_o also_o do_v the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o ingratitude_n who_o will_v sin_v to_o eternity_n afflict_v i_o how_o do_v they_o rip_v up_o the_o scar_n of_o my_o wound_n afresh_o pierce_v and_o prick_v my_o whole_a heart_n rend_v and_o tear_v waste_n and_o destroy_v all_o that_o be_v capable_a to_o be_v consume_v or_o disturb_v in_o i_o but_o a_o most_o clear_a argument_n of_o my_o unspeakable_a grief_n be_v that_o if_o every_o particular_a sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n be_v bring_v into_o one_o heap_n a_o huge_a heap_n alas_o it_o be_v yet_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n that_o my_o blood_n shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o expiate_a of_o they_o all_o and_o therefore_o have_v thou_o embitter_v i_o with_o such_o punishment_n and_o have_v lay_v such_o a_o load_n on_o my_o shoulder_n i_o have_v tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o and_o of_o the_o peaple_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o isa_n 63._o so_o have_v thou_o forsake_v expose_v and_o deliver_v i_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n beside_o all_o this_o he_o say_v &c._n why_o &c._n &c._n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v evil_n be_v repay_v for_o good_a my_o price_n be_v slight_v after_o so_o much_o sweat_n and_o anguish_n my_o blood_n alas_o and_o passion_n too_o be_v to_o many_o become_v of_o none_o effect_n so_o many_o million_o of_o man_n be_v carry_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o my_o blood_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o but_o one_o only_a thief_n be_v â—…ered_v with_o i_o into_o the_o desire_a land_n there_o be_v none_o but_o this_o only_o strange_a that_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v
die_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a grief_n mourning_n and_o sorrow_n when_o the_o humane_a nature_n can_v no_o long_o hold_v out_o this_o fountain_n of_o life_n begin_v to_o close_v his_o languish_a eye_n his_o face_n wax_v pale_a and_o wan_a and_o the_o sign_n of_o death_n appear_v in_o he_o he_o speak_v the_o last_o word_n to_o his_o father_n to_o who_o he_o have_v direct_v his_o first_o and_o four_o before_o and_o when_o jesus_n have_v cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n he_o say_v father_n 23.46_o luke_n 23.46_o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o have_v say_v thus_o he_o bow_v the_o head_n and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n john_n 19.30_o this_o last_o word_n be_v take_v out_o of_o psalm_n 31.5_o which_o saint_n steven_n also_o make_v use_n of_o and_o will_v to_o god_n we_o can_v all_o imitate_v it_o i_o say_v i_o wish_v that_o this_o may_v be_v our_o last_o word_n he_o take_v good_a care_n of_o his_o soul_n that_o do_v commend_v it_o to_o god_n sense_n the_o sense_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v as_o if_o christ_n shall_v have_v say_v o_o most_o excellent_a father_n to_o thou_o all_o thanks_o do_v of_o right_o belong_v and_o be_v just_o due_a for_o thy_o blessing_n bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o into_o thy_o hand_n the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n be_v safe_o commit_v from_o who_o it_o do_v proceed_v for_o at_o thy_o beck_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v safe_a and_o sure_a and_o at_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o command_n be_v they_o again_o dissolve_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v make_v thou_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o thou_o they_o all_o have_v their_o be_v it_o be_v meet_v therefore_o that_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o thou_o again_o and_o with_o so_o much_o the_o more_o confidence_n commend_v themselves_o to_o thou_o again_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o acceptable_a nothing_o more_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a nothing_o more_o prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o thou_o then_o to_o receive_v the_o creature_n that_o return_v to_o thou_o with_o thy_o fatherly_a kiss_n and_o great_a clemency_n thou_o do_v cherish_v and_o love_v thy_o own_o and_o hate_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v wisd_v 11.24_o thou_o be_v the_o most_o desire_a bosom_n of_o thy_o child_n thou_o be_v the_o safe_a harbour_n of_o our_o ship_n thou_o be_v the_o surety_n peace_n and_o security_n of_o our_o soul_n so_o that_o i_o thy_o son_n have_v no_o small_a hope_n leave_v i_o while_o i_o sail_v through_o the_o deep_a and_o wide_a sea_n of_o tribulation_n thou_o supplye_v my_o strength_n and_o by_o thy_o help_n have_v i_o overcome_v so_o many_o hazard_n and_o such_o great_a danger_n i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o man_n i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o upon_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n that_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v now_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o john_n 17._o and_o for_o the_o prosperous_a gale_n of_o thy_o goodness_n i_o render_v thou_o all_o possible_a thanks_o and_o do_v here_o upon_o this_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_a sacrifice_n and_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o myself_o for_o a_o most_o acceptable_a oblation_n but_o because_o my_o spirit_n do_v with_o wonderful_a sweetness_n cleave_v to_o the_o flesh_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o for_o a_o companion_n it_o be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o natural_a reluctancy_n exceed_o afraid_a to_o be_v part_v from_o it_o therefore_o i_o commit_v the_o close_a of_o my_o life_n into_o thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v i_o now_o at_o this_o hour_n who_o have_v ever_o do_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a thing_n for_o i_o and_o have_v always_o hear_v i_o 1._o i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o majesty_n which_o have_v make_v and_o preserve_v all_o thing_n for_o thou_o have_v marvellous_o settle_v i_o in_o hope_n in_o peace_n therefore_o will_v i_o lie_v down_o and_o take_v my_o rest_n in_o thou_o psalm_n 4._o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n nor_o suffer_v thy_o 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