Selected quad for the lemma: word_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
word_n faith_n hear_v preacher_n 3,672 5 10.0113 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A45630 Horæ consecratæ, or, Spiritual pastime. concerning divine meditations upon the great mysteries of our faith and salvation : occasional meditations and gratulatory reflexions upon particular providences and deliverances, vouchsafed to the author and his family : also a scripture-catechisme dedicated to the service of his wife and children, and now published, together with other treatises mentioned in the following page for common use / by Sir James Harrington ... Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680.; Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680. Meditations upon the creation, man's fall, and redemption by Christ.; Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680. Noah's dove. 1682 (1682) Wing H803E_PARTIAL; Wing H815_PARTIAL; Wing H831_CANCELLED; ESTC R4540 368,029 493

There are 15 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

grace_n ●_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n who_o object_n be_v the_o only_o beget_v infinite_o glorious_a and_o merciful_a son_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n with_o all_o his_o faithful_a promise_n numberless_a merit_n save_v and_o incomprehensible_a grace_n this_o then_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v that_o sight_n and_o light_n in_o comparison_n of_o which_o all_o other_o be_v but_o darkness_n or_o as_o torch-light_n to_o the_o sun_n by_o this_o alone_a a_o true_a christian_a shall_v as_o much_o transcend_v the_o rational_a as_o the_o rational_a the_o sensual_a creature_n do_v the_o momentary_a splendour_n of_o terrene_a thing_n entice_v we_o to_o affect_v and_o prefer_v they_o and_o shall_v the_o everlasting_a and_o perfect_o glorious_a vision_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n even_o of_o he_o who_o give_v beauty_n form_n and_o be_v to_o thou_o and_o all_o thing_n prove_v less_o deserve_v less_o effectual_a be_v the_o carnal_a eye_n of_o my_o first_o parent_n so_o overpleased_n with_o the_o transitory_a beauty_n of_o a_o earthly_a fruit_n that_o they_o forget_v their_o creator_n who_o image_n they_o bear_v and_o enter_v the_o death_n threaten_v the_o breach_n of_o his_o commandment_n though_o open_a to_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o double_a curse_n exchange_v the_o eternity_n of_o happiness_n for_o a_o momentary_a taste_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o pearless_a splendour_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n animate_v i_o to_o prepare_v a_o hand_n a_o heart_n to_o receive_v and_o taste_v the_o manna_n of_o soul_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n not_o guard_v with_o a_o cherub_n fiery_a sword_n but_o obvious_a to_o all_o not_o root_v in_o earth_n but_o spring_v from_o heaven_n be_v graft_v into_o humanity_n that_o his_o live_a fruit_n may_v become_v the_o save_n and_o eternal_a nourishment_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n i_o earnest_o cry_v out_o with_o those_o at_o capernaum_n give_v i_o evermore_o of_o this_o food_n 6.34_o have_v mercy_n upon_o my_o infirmity_n for_o be_v adam●_n son_n i_o have_v a_o wither_a hand_n a_o carnal_a heart_n 51.10_o which_o carnality_n 〈◊〉_d enmity_n with_o thou_o therefore_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o relieve_v my_o spiritual_a want_n with_o this_o apprehensive_a grace_n by_o which_o supernatural_a gift_n i_o may_v be_v make_v able_a to_o apply_v thy_o save_a promise_n with_o all_o their_o dependence_n o_o adam_n i_o can_v blame_v thou_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o this_o grace_n since_o thou_o deprive_v thy_o posterity_n of_o those_o treasure_n only_o which_o thou_o be_v possess_v of_o but_o in_o thy_o innocency_n this_o thou_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v thou_o not_o therefore_o defective_a for_o thy_o create_a purity_n need_v not_o any_o imputative_a righteousness_n be_v of_o itself_o sufficient_a because_o accept_v the_o beauty_n of_o thy_o first_o purity_n be_v so_o far_o from_o leprosy_n that_o not_o the_o least_o stain_n be_v then_o apparent_a to_o deface_v its_o candour_n thy_o innocency_n void_a of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o require_v not_o a_o saviour_n thy_o soul_n be_v the_o resemblance_n of_o thy_o creator_n and_o therefore_o a_o please_a and_o most_o proper_a object_n for_o his_o all-glorious_a sight_n there_o be_v without_o wrath_n atonement_n without_o enmity_n mediation_n without_o debt_n satisfaction_n without_o jesus_n application_n be_v unnecessary_a infidelity_n be_v the_o first_o mean_n of_o death_n faith_n be_v the_o only_a instrument_n of_o life_n by_o the_o one_o come_v our_o descent_n to_o hell_n through_o the_o other_o our_o ascent_n to_o heaven_n that_o make_v we_o fly_v from_o god_n offend_v this_o make_v we_o run_v unto_o he_o appease_v man_n have_v his_o first_o spring_n in_o the_o creation_n his_o summer_n in_o paradise_n which_o shall_v ever_o have_v continue_v have_v not_o his_o meridianal_a height_n suffer_v a_o declination_n so_o shorten_v his_o happy_a day_n he_o change_v both_o place_n and_o season_n as_o after_o the_o fall_n winter_n ensue_v so_o do_v he_o for_o what_o be_v our_o untimely_a time_n but_o as_o a_o winter_n quarter_n wherein_o every_o tree_n be_v fruitless_a we_o be_v not_o seem_o 2.1_o but_o real_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sap_n in_o the_o root_n or_o understanding_n 1.20_o it_o serve_v for_o no_o other_o use_n nourishment_n or_o comfort_n but_o to_o leave_v we_o without_o excuse_n if_o any_o leave_n as_o moral_a action_n and_o outward_a profession_n alas_o these_o may_v hide_v from_o man_n our_o nakedness_n produce_v a_o supposition_n of_o fruitfulness_n but_o can_v deceive_v god_n who_o shall_v cause_v such_o levy_n figtree_n to_o wither_v 21.19_o o_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n my_o year_n increase_v my_o life_n decrease_v neither_o know_v i_o how_o soon_o thou_o will_v visit_v i_o by_o death_n or_o judgement_n when_o if_o only_o as_o outward_o glorious_a thou_o send_v i_o my_o portion_n be_v with_o hypocrite_n if_o defective_a of_o fruit_n thy_o sentence_n have_v already_o award_v i_o fit_a for_o the_o fire_n lord_n 7.19_o i_o be_o a_o stem_n of_o sinful_a adam_n spring_v from_o a_o barren_a root_n and_o therefore_o a_o plant_n which_o but_o cumber_v this_o ground_n o_o thou_o which_o only_o be_v lord_n and_o husbandman_n of_o soul_n 13.1_o so_o shine_v on_o i_o by_o thy_o favour_n mould_n and_o manure_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n prune_v i_o with_o thy_o fatherly_a chastisement_n that_o the_o old_a man_n may_v be_v root_v up_o and_o the_o new_a man_n spring_v up_o and_o grow_v that_o so_o the_o winter_n of_o sin_n past_a a_o spring_n of_o faith_n may_v ensue_v which_o in_o thou_o be_v only_o fruitful_o perfect_a i_o may_v with_o a_o happy_a certainty_n expect_v a_o autumn_n of_o glory_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n faith_n be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n from_o who_o graciousness_n every_o soul_n may_v receive_v infinite_a encouragement_n to_o pursue_v the_o condition_n or_o instrumental_a mean_n of_o so_o unvaluable_a a_o gift_n for_o what_o be_v more_o desire_v than_o life_n what_o more_o abhor_a than_o deprivation_n let_v this_o offer_n therefore_o of_o immortality_n the_o height_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o man_n happiness_n like_o the_o stream_n of_o paradise_n direct_v thou_o o_o wander_a soul_n unto_o the_o eden_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n whereof_o thou_o shall_v find_v the_o spring_n of_o faith_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n even_o god_n himself_o from_o who_o alone_o all_o grace_n have_v their_o right_a ebulition_n and_o procession_n for_o god_n deal_v to_o every_o one_o the_o measure_n of_o faith_n 12.3_o as_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n he_o give_v a_o be_v to_o what_o be_v not_o so_o in_o man_n regeneration_n his_o immediate_a word_n wrought_v the_o one_o his_o write_a word_n the_o other_o pulpit_n be_v heavenly_a conduit_n from_o whence_o by_o earthy_a vessel_n the_o minister_n voice_n as_o in_o small_a pipe_n the_o water_n of_o grace_n be_v convey_v into_o every_o open_a ear._n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v 10.17_o and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v faith_n as_o the_o infant_n live_v not_o till_o god_n have_v infuse_v a_o soul_n so_o the_o christian_a life_n not_o without_o his_o gift_n of_o faith_n o_o thou_o who_o gift_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n ejaculation_n not_o our_o merit_n and_o therefore_o without_o repentance_n or_o changeableness_n thou_o be_v wisdom_n itself_o and_o therefore_o unalterable_a omnipotent_a and_o therefore_o above_o all_o contradiction_n and_o resistance_n give_v to_o i_o this_o seal_n of_o thy_o love_n this_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o favour_n and_o my_o conversion_n o_o bestow_v on_o i_o the_o grace_n i_o ask_v because_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o grace_n to_o ask_v for_o thy_o bounty_n be_v not_o close_v up_o because_o thou_o have_v be_v liberal_a like_a to_o man_n since_o thy_o love_n be_v without_o measure_n thou_o therefore_o give_v i_o because_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o former_a favour_n be_v but_o earnest_n of_o thy_o future_a mercy_n the_o body_n of_o man_n like_v to_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n have_v five_o porch_n or_o sense_n through_o which_o all_o external_a pleasure_n and_o delectation_n enter_v as_o it_o be_v to_o comfort_v the_o imprison_v soul_n they_o be_v as_o so_o many_o cranny_n dim_o enlighten_v her_o dungeon_n that_o so_o their_o poor_a and_o weak_a expression_n may_v make_v her_o ambitious_a of_o a_o perfect_a liberty_n among_o these_o the_o seeing_z faculty_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v style_v the_o beautiful_a gate_n for_o its_o grace_n and_o ornament_n and_o the_o body_n mirror_n wherein_o with_o delight_n it_o view_v the_o perfection_n of_o itself_o and_o other_o so_o that_o indeed_o the_o better_a half_n of_o man_n temporary_a felicity_n consist_v in_o outward_a object_n
irritation_n and_o condemnation_n thereof_o for_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n 5.24_o with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n yea_o this_o our_o victory_n and_o deliverance_n be_v assure_v to_o we_o in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o special_a end_n of_o that_o great_a and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n offer_v to_o god_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o great_a captain_n jesus_n christ._n who_o as_o the_o apostle_n witness_v give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n 1.4_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n have_v thou_o such_o encouragement_n o_o my_o soul_n on_o then_o and_o assault_v the_o glitter_a front_n the_o foremost_a batallion_n of_o thy_o enemy_n let_v this_o arrow_n take_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n quiver_n give_v he_o the_o first_o encounter_n the_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a 6.10_o let_v thy_o saviour_n word_n be_v a_o trusty_a scout_n to_o prevent_v ambush_n beware_v of_o covetousness_n yea_o let_v the_o victorious_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n give_v the_o deadly_a wound_n be_v not_o deceive_v not_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a etc._n etc._n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n here_o be_v not_o discontent_v o_o my_o soul_n nor_o stain_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o christian_a victory_n by_o a_o worldly_a sadness_n as_o though_o a_o ignominious_a poverty_n must_v be_v the_o necessary_a consequent_a of_o forsake_v the_o world_n and_o conculcate_v her_o trash_n no_o christian_n have_v riches_n which_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n know_v not_o of_o for_o they_o be_v infinite_a 3.8_o and_o unsearchable_a viz._n the_o riches_n of_o faith_n james_n 2.5_o of_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 6.18_o of_o liberality_n 2_o cor._n 8.2_o the_o true_a riches_n of_o grace_n of_o glory_n luke_n 10.11_o rom._n 9.23_o these_o unvaluable_a treasure_n god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o christ_n jesus_n the_o conduit_n of_o his_o mercy_n give_v unto_o we_o 2.4_o rom._n 10.12_o 2_o cor._n 8.9_o for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n eph._n 2.4_o sometime_o immediate_o by_o his_o spirit_n most_o frequent_o mediate_o by_o his_o minister_n yet_o not_o without_o this_o spirit_n who_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v though_o poor_a in_o the_o esteem_n of_o man_n yet_o make_v many_o rich_a 6.10_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n for_o these_o his_o incomparable_a gift_n pleasure_n the_o next_o troop_n of_o the_o world_n power_n that_o faith_n proceed_v to_o encounter_v with_o be_v lead_v by_o voluptuousness_n these_o its_o true_a as_o it_o be_v besiege_v the_o christian_a soul_n and_o encompass_v it_o and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n by_o her_o pious_a force_n she_o break_v thorough_a and_o discomfit_v their_o thick_a rank_n even_o then_o by_o ask_v quarter_n they_o ofttimes_o obtain_v victory_n cry_v out_o unto_o the_o zealous_a and_o lust-destroying_a warrior_n as_o once_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n to_o david_n thou_o be_v near_o of_o kin_n unto_o we_o 19.13_o and_o as_o david_n to_o amasa_n thou_o be_v of_o my_o bone_n and_o of_o my_o flesh_n and_o with_o the_o syrian_a king_n thy_o brother_n benhadad_n 20.33_o therefore_o spare_v we_o let_v we_o live_v behold_v we_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o thy_o eye_n the_o mistress_n of_o thy_o ear_n the_o darling_n of_o thy_o pallate_n the_o paramour_n of_o thy_o touch_n the_o perfume_n of_o thy_o nostril_n we_o be_v link_v in_o consanguinity_n with_o thy_o nature_n age_n complexion_n and_o call_v we_o be_v thy_o belove_a thy_o life_n the_o life_n of_o thy_o life_n thy_o bosom_n companion_n thus_o if_o they_o gain_v by_o these_o syrene_n song_n but_o a_o respite_n of_o execution_n they_o short_o presume_v to_o become_v counsellor_n advise_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o preacher_n rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n 11.9_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n thus_o these_o wicked_a and_o subtle_a lust_n get_v possession_n but_o do_v the_o faithful_a champion_n here_o want_v courage_n strength_n or_o weapon_n no_o animate_v with_o divine_a assistance_n the_o regal_a power_n of_o christ_n he_o advance_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o make_v his_o enemy_n feel_v the_o edge_n of_o that_o sword_n which_o they_o even_o now_o wound_v he_o with_o viz._n but_o know_v thou_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o to_o judgement_n yea_o he_o further_o add_v invert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n shall_v i_o let_v go_v out_o of_o my_o hand_n 20.42_o you_o that_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o utter_v destruction_n my_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o your_o life_n for_o that_o she_o or_o whosoever_o else_o live_v in_o pleasure_n be_v dead_a whilst_o they_o live_v yea_o 5.6_o in_o their_o estate_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o soul_n so_o witness_v the_o wise_a man_n he_o that_o love_v pleasure_n shall_v be_v a_o beggar_n and_o that_o spiritual_o as_o well_o as_o temporal_o 8.14_o the_o good_a seed_n be_v choke_v therewith_o further_o as_o israel_n to_o adonibeze●h_v so_o the_o christian_a victor_n as_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o the_o finger_n and_o toe_n the_o speed_n and_o power_n of_o his_o concupiscence_n by_o instance_v the_o multitude_n of_o god_n own_o people_n that_o be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o be_v for_o our_o example_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o intent_n 10.6_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o lust_n after_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v by_o call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o recantation_n judgement_n and_o repentance_n of_o wise_a king_n solomon_n who_o have_v enjoy_v not_o only_o a_o common_a 2.10_o but_o a_o experimental_a and_o moral_a use_n of_o all_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n yet_o condemn_v they_o all_o as_o vile_a and_o nothing_o worth_a vanity_n of_o vanity_n 1.2_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n last_o 2.11_o by_o foreseeing_a the_o evil_n and_o unseparable_a consequent_n and_o copesmate_n of_o inordinate_a delight_n 5.5_o by_o the_o apostle_n st._n james_n his_o light_n viz._n wantonness_n riotousness_n and_o cruelty_n to_o conclude_v every_o true_a christian-warriour_n be_v unconquerable_a as_o be_v entrench_v and_o fortify_v within_o the_o promise_n of_o omnipotency_n itself_o who_o thus_o assure_v we_o that_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n shall_v not_o fulfil_v that_o be_v shall_v not_o be_v overcome_v by_o or_o yield_v to_o 5.16_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh._n here_o some_o laodicean_n some_o lack-warm_a professor_n object_n will_v perhaps_o sigh_v and_o with_o lot_n wife_n be_v ready_a to_o look_v back_o towards_o their_o pleasure_n the_o sodom_n of_o this_o world_n complain_v that_o christian_n by_o reason_n of_o so_o rigorous_a a_o prohibition_n be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a and_o as_o the_o world_n esteem_v they_o a_o sad_a stoical_a and_o melancholy_a generation_n of_o men._n answ._n let_v such_o mount_n their_o meditation_n with_o holy_a david_n and_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v with_o he_o a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n witness_v this_o his_o testimony_n and_o assurance_n applyable_a and_o proper_a to_o every_o faithful_a israelite_n thou_o will_v show_v i_o the_o way_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n 16.11_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o my_o soul_n here_o close_v up_o this_o second_o triumph_n with_o a_o gratulatory_a hymn_n of_o that_o bless_a psalmist_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n therefore_o the_o child_n of_o man_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n 36.7_o they_o shall_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fatness_n of_o thy_o house_n 8._o thou_o shall_v make_v they_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n for_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n 9_o the_o world_n three_o squadron_n viz._n mundane_a honour_n renew_v and_o continue_v the_o fight_n honor._n with_o which_o the_o chief_a general_n satan_n lay_v ambush_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n by_o glorious_a vision_n and_o dream_n of_o signiory_n with_o large_a promise_n of_o rule_n and_o dominion_n tempt_v we_o as_o once_o our_o saviour_n 4.9_o all_o these_o thing_n will_v i_o give_v thou_o and_o as_o he_o do_v balaam_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o balack_n i_o will_v promote_v thou_o unto_o very_o great_a honour_n 22.17_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n he_o assault_v we_o by_o threaten_v as_o also_o actual_a divest_v and_o degrade_n we_o of_o our_o hereditary_a or_o acquire_v title_n and_o preferment_n so_o he_o do_v to_o moses_n who_o as_o the_o apostle_n witness_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 11.24_o so_o also_o to_o daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n 3.6_o
be_v justify_v with_o god_n repentance_n 1.6_o or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n behold_v you_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v your_o mother_n conceive_v you_o by_o nature_n you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o the_o imagination_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o in_o you_o that_o be_v in_o your_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n even_o to_o the_o head_n there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o you_o but_o wound_n and_o bruise_n and_o putrify_a sore_n you_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v wicked_o 9.5_o and_o have_v rebel_v even_o by_o depart_v from_o my_o precept_n your_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o your_o head_n 9.6_o and_o your_o trespass_n be_v grow_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n 3.13_o and_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o asp_n be_v under_o your_o li_n wash_v you_o and_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n 1.16_o 17_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o come_v now_o let_v we_o reason_n together_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n 18._o they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a as_o crimson_n 28.13_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n 1.9_o confess_v and_o forsake_v your_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v mercy_n for_o i_o be_o faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v you_o your_o sin_n 7._o and_o my_o blood_n shall_v cleanse_v you_o from_o all_o sin_n 1.7_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v 11.28_o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n 6.37_o and_o you_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n cast_v out_o but_o if_o you_o will_v still_o do_v wicked_o 12.25_o you_o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o i_o will_v rain_v snare_n 11.6_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n and_o i_o will_v break_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o you_o that_o go_v on_o in_o iniquity_n 68.21_o 50.22_o now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o 30.15_o see_v i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o good_a and_o death_n and_o evil_a therefore_o choose_v life_n that_o you_o may_v live_v faith_n he_o that_o have_v receive_v my_o testimony_n have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n 3.33_o that_o god_n be_v true_a the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n 35_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n 36._o and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 1.30_o i_o be_o make_v unto_o you_o of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 5.21_o and_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o you_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o you_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o i_o 10.4_o i_o be_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o you_o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v to_o you_o 3.13_o 14._o and_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n in_o i_o which_o grace_n come_v by_o hear_v 10.17_o and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2.8_o and_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 1.23_o be_v not_o move_v away_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n hope_v 27._o which_o you_o have_v hear_v for_o i_o in_o you_o be_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n but_o put_v on_o this_o hope_n for_o a_o helmet_n 6.9_o and_o let_v it_o be_v as_o a_o anchor_n of_o your_o soul_n both_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a rejoice_v therein_o firm_o to_o the_o end_n 3.3_o and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o i_o be_o pure_a 14._o above_o all_o thing_n have_v servant_n charity_n for_o charity_n will_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n charity_n yea_o let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o charity_n 13.1_o without_o which_o though_o you_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n you_o be_v become_v as_o sound_a brass_n 2._o or_o a_o tinkle_a cimbal_n and_o though_o you_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o though_o you_o have_v all_o faith_n 3._o so_o that_o you_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v no_o charity_n you_o be_v nothing_o and_o though_o you_o bestow_v all_o your_o good_n to_o feed_v the_o poor_a and_o though_o you_o give_v your_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o have_v not_o charity_n it_o profit_v nothing_o charity_n suffer_v long_o 4._o and_o be_v kind_a charity_n envy_v not_o charity_n vaunt_v not_o its_o self_n be_v not_o puff_v up_o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a 5._o seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_a 6._o rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o truth_n 7._o bear_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n charity_n never_o fail_v 8_o wherefore_o above_o all_o thing_n 3.14_o put_v on_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfectness_n 1.5_o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n the_o royal_a law_n 13.10_o and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n if_o you_o therefore_o fulfil_v this_o royal_a law_n 2.8_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 5.44_o you_o do_v well_o yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 45._o for_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o on_o the_o unjust_a fortitude_n 6.11_o and_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n 12._o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n 10.28_o and_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n whosoever_o do_v not_o bear_v my_o cross_n 10.21_o and_o come_v after_o i_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n 29._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o of_o you_o shall_v leave_v house_n or_o brethren_n or_o sister_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o land_n for_o my_o sake_n and_o the_o gospel_n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n now_o in_o this_o time_n house_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n 30._o and_o child_n and_o land_n with_o persecution_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v everlasting_a life_n christian-temperance_n 9.25_o every_o man_n that_o strive_v for_o the_o mastery_n be_v temperate_a in_o all_o thing_n 26._o now_o they_o do_v it_o to_o obtain_v a_o corruptible_a crown_n but_o you_o a_o incorruptible_a 27._o therefore_o so_o run_v not_o as_o uncertain_o so_o fight_v not_o as_o those_o that_o beat_v the_o air_n but_o keep_v under_o your_o body_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n 1.6_o and_o add_v to_o your_o knowledge_n temperance_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o my_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n 5.22_o peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n 23._o faith_n meekness_n temperance_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n 1.6_o add_v to_o your_o temperance_n patience_n and_o in_o your_o patience_n possess_v your_o soul_n patience_n 21.19_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n and_o let_v patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n 8.15_o that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o entire_a 1.4_o want_v nothing_o be_v follower_n of_o those_o 6.12_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n ●●_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n 10_o also_o take_v for_o a_o example_n your_o brethren_n the_o prophet_n 12.1_o of_o suffer_a affliction_n and_o of_o patience_n and_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n which_o be_v set_v before_o you_o divine-wisdome_n 16.16_o be_v you_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n 1.9_o and_o fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o my_o will_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n 10._o that_o you_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o i_o unto_o all_o please_a be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n see_v that_o you_o walk_v circumspect_o 5.11_o not_o as_o fool_n but_o as_o wise_a 16._o redeem_v the_o time_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a 17._o understand_v what_o the_o will_n
lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n for_o what_o end_n therefore_o o_o ananias_n tend_v the_o subtle_a compact_n with_o thy_o wife_n the_o strength_n and_o ripeness_n of_o sin_n hasten_v the_o harvest_n of_o judgement_n wherefore_o then_o this_o bare_a notion_n of_o religion_n 24.51_o this_o worst_a sin_n have_v hell_n worst_a punishment_n what_o serve_v for_o o_o sapphira_n the_o impudent_a defence_n of_o this_o act_n which_o be_v as_o lightning_n before_o the_o thunderclap_n of_o justice_n since_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n 2.10_o yea_o the_o secret_a thing_n of_o god_n he_o know_v thy_o untruth_n thy_o lie_n and_o therefore_o at_o once_o pronounce_v and_o execute_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o judgement_n behold_v the_o foot_n of_o they_o that_o have_v bury_v thy_o husband_n be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o shall_v carry_v thou_o out_o whereupon_o she_o fall_v down_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n and_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n justice_n deprive_v those_o of_o life_n god_n gift_n which_o any_o way_n detain_v man_n gift_n to_o god_n to_o wit_n their_o offering_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o a_o holy_a employment_n the_o indulgent_a parent_n fear_v that_o the_o life_n story_n of_o that_o child_n will_v prove_v but_o a_o compendium_n who_o infant_n year_n be_v a_o abridgement_n of_o man_n stature_n the_o like_a observation_n will_v be_v prove_v true_a if_o doubt_v in_o many_o preposterous_o forward_a christian_n who_o be_v like_a to_o child_n bubble_n which_o while_o they_o last_o be_v but_o topography_n to_o the_o beholder_n or_o like_o lightning_n which_o though_o it_o invelop_v heaven_n have_v nought_o remain_v yea_o scarce_o time_n and_o place_n to_o bear_v witness_n of_o its_o glory_n so_o these_o hypocritical_a and_o temporary_a professor_n seem_v a_o perfect_a map_n of_o christianity_n the_o splendour_n of_o religion_n yet_o at_o the_o appoint_a time_n they_o vanish_v become_v so_o much_o further_o off_o by_o how_o much_o near_o they_o seem_v to_o heaven_n view_v the_o experiment_n of_o this_o truth_n in_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n from_o the_o opinion_n of_o who_o righteousness_n the_o jew_n drew_v this_o maxim_n that_o if_o any_o two_o on_o earth_n shall_v be_v glorify_v in_o heaven_n the_o one_o must_v be_v a_o scribe_n the_o other_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi that_o their_o purity_n be_v but_o a_o blaze_n this_o vulgar_a conceit_n a_o falsehood_n hear_v and_o believe_v the_o word_n yea_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n 23.13_o conclude_v these_o wise_a man_n fool_n these_o guide_n misleader_n these_o patron_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n unnatural_a viper_n seal_v they_o up_o with_o a_o seven_o fold_v woe_n for_o manifest_v a_o hypocrisy_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n our_o saviour_n be_v many_o time_n guard_v with_o troop_n and_o multitude_n of_o disciple_n who_o momentary_a affection_n proffer_v he_o a_o earthly_a crown_n yet_o he_o which_o know_v all_o heart_n know_v the_o unconstancy_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o commit_v not_o himself_o to_o they_o for_o have_v they_o be_v as_o powerful_a as_o willing_a have_v their_o affection_n be_v as_o sincere_a and_o durable_a as_o they_o be_v fervent_a yet_o can_v not_o any_o earthly_a monarchy_n allure_v he_o to_o reign_v who_o lest_o his_o heavenly_a throne_n to_o suffer_v exchange_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n for_o a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n that_o his_o humiliation_n may_v be_v be_v man_n exaltation_n o_o here_o behold_v the_o unchangeableness_n of_o god_n love_n the_o vanity_n and_o unsteadfastness_n of_o man_n best_a resolution_n those_o disciple_n which_o even_o now_o will_v have_v crown_v he_o those_o which_o trace_v he_o through_o sea_n and_o land_n and_o have_v find_v he_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n yea_o those_o who_o as_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o a_o passionate_a desire_n of_o possession_n 6.30_o pray_v lord_n evermore_o give_v we_o this_o bread_n these_o now_o instead_o of_o honour_v he_o with_o a_o diadem_n deny_v his_o regal_a descent_n say_v be_v not_o this_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n these_o who_o appetite_n desire_v evermore_o to_o enjoy_v this_o bread_n of_o life_n 6.42_o think_v there_o be_v now_o no_o live_n with_o this_o food_n as_o be_v too_o hard_o for_o their_o digestion_n their_o tongue_n testify_v their_o distaste_n say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v hear_v it_o to_o conclude_v they_o that_o so_o fast_o follow_v he_o now_o as_o fast_o depart_v from_o he_o witness_v our_o saviour_n question_n to_o his_o choose_a one_o will_v you_o also_o go_v away_o 6.60_o o_o bless_a saviour_n let_v my_o soul_n be_v a_o follow_v respondent_fw-la with_o peter_n and_o say_v lord_n to_o who_o shall_v i_o go_v 6.68_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n my_o meditation_n have_v spend_v much_o time_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o this_o outside_n of_o faith_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v do_v not_o the_o hateful_a example_n of_o apostate_v demas_n stand_v brand_v in_o holy-writ_a for_o my_o observation_n and_o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n knowledge_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n but_o god_n only_o be_v the_o master_n builder_n of_o it_o christian_n be_v priest_n imputative_o and_o derivative_o from_o our_o saviour_n as_o offer_v up_o the_o evangelical_n sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n but_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n demas_n be_v a_o priest_n because_o a_o christian_a learned_a as_o be_v without_o doubt_n a_o teacher_n paul_n scholar_n and_o companion_n one_o who_o eye_n be_v daily_a witness_n of_o sign_n and_o miracle_n who_o ear_n be_v frequent_a auditor_n of_o god_n word_n yet_o this_o man_n want_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o conscience_n therefore_o no_o marvel_n if_o his_o action_n be_v destitute_a of_o its_o power_n the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v foolishness_n with_o god_n 1.20_o and_o prove_v at_o length_n so_o to_o man._n demas_n worldliness_n discover_v his_o folly_n and_o his_o second_o choice_n show_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o first_o that_o affection_n which_o towards_o christ_n have_v a_o end_n have_v never_o a_o beginning_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v last_a and_o though_o our_o weak_a understanding_n through_o the_o interposition_n of_o some_o great_a affliction_n may_v conceive_v it_o to_o be_v extinct_a yet_o that_o eclipse_n past_a this_o overture_n of_o fall_v out_o prove_v the_o renew_n of_o love_n he_o that_o persevere_fw-la to_o the_o end_n shall_v endless_o be_v belove_v but_o he_o that_o grant_v god_n the_o major_n his_o youth_n and_o strength_n and_o of_o his_o full_a age_n the_o minor_a the_o lesser_a part_n of_o that_o time_n and_o yet_o at_o last_o do_v in_o fact_n deny_v the_o conclusion_n be_v as_o little_a a_o christian_n as_o a_o logician_n the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v the_o great_a luminary_n of_o divinity_n so_o likewise_o the_o sun_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o discover_v unto_o we_o those_o glitter_a counterfeit_n which_o the_o false_a and_o weak_a light_n of_o our_o deprave_a understanding_n will_v present_v as_o blameless_a this_o be_v that_o star_n which_o guide_v all_o wise_a man_n to_o christ._n a_o pole_n star_n direct_v only_o all_o heavenly_a observer_n be_v either_o unknown_a or_o else_o not_o useful_a to_o worldly_a stargazer_n this_o word_n as_o it_o make_v we_o know_v ourselves_o which_o be_v the_o principal_a of_o wisdom_n so_o it_o make_v we_o discern_v in_o some_o sort_n other_o which_o be_v the_o divinity_n of_o knowledge_n which_o of_o the_o devout_a jew_n will_v have_v think_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o that_o all-creating_a word_n christ_n jesus_n anatomize_v their_o shameful_a corruption_n who_o among_o we_o will_v have_v judge_v a_o miraculous_a faith_n less_o than_o a_o save_v have_v not_o the_o same_o verity_n assure_v we_o that_o many_o which_o have_v prophesy_v cast_v out_o devil_n 7.22_o and_o do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n in_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v exclude_v heaven_n with_o a_o nunquam_fw-la novi_fw-la vos_fw-la depart_v from_o i_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n faith_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o conduit-pipe_n to_o convey_v water_n of_o life_n to_o other_o and_o yet_o prove_v a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n the_o religious_a care_n of_o paul_n witness_v who_o subject_v his_o body_n lest_o when_o he_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o 11.27_o be_v himself_o shall_v become_v a_o reprobate_n but_o that_o they_o who_o word_n aid_v by_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n be_v mighty_a to_o cast_v satan_n out_o of_o other_o shall_v be_v possess_v themselves_o be_v both_o lamentable_a and_o wonderful_a these_o indeed_o have_v crop_v the_o leave_n of_o faith_n leave_v the_o fruit_n and_o root_n behind_o seek_v therewith_o like_o adam_n presumptuous_o to_o hide_v their_o nakedness_n and_o want_n both_o of_o
that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n every_o man_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n 17.6_o in_o this_o last_o scripture_n the_o truth_n of_o my_o former_a discourse_n be_v observable_a and_o confirm_v as_o that_o a_o natural_a man_n will_n usual_o attend_v his_o judgement_n so_o that_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n be_v total_o deprave_v and_o corrupt_a as_o before_o have_v be_v declare_v it_o must_v consequent_o yea_o impulsive_o follow_v that_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o will_n keep_v the_o same_o position_n in_o adam_n son_n there_o be_v a_o continue_a earthquake_n the_o debauch_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o so_o many_o pestilent_a and_o tumultuous_a air_n within_o the_o bowel_n of_o this_o wretched_a microcosm_n which_o together_o with_o the_o impetuous_a violence_n of_o the_o will_n rend_v we_o belch_a forth_o continual_o man_n actual_a sin_n which_o be_v not_o only_o dead_a in_o themselves_o but_o also_o to_o other_o by_o example_n do_v a_o ●ountain_n send_v forth_o at_o the_o same_o place_n sweet_a water_n and_o bitter_a can_v the_o figtree_n bear_v olive-berry_n or_o a_o vine_n 3.11_o fig_n they_o can_v neither_o can_v a_o unsanctified_a mind_n be_v f●llowed_v with_o a_o will_n free_a and_o full_a of_o good_a resolution_n hence_o therefore_o o_o my_o soul_n with_o all_o ability_n in_o thyself_o lessen_v not_o thy_o loss_n and_o poverty_n lest_o by_o such_o a_o proud_a and_o presumptuous_a brag_n thou_o lose_v thy_o gain_n 1.13_o and_o forestall_v god_n charitable_a benevolence_n lord_n i_o account_v myself_o to_o have_v no_o will_n because_o not_o a_o good_a one_o therefore_o let_v thy_o own_o will_n anew_o beget_v i_o with_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o first_o fruit_n of_o thy_o creature_n lord_n it_o be_v thou_o which_o work_v in_o man_n both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n therefore_o let_v i_o rather_o in_o a_o humble_a ignorance_n bury_v what_o proud_a man_n say_v be_v man_n right_a for_o love_v it_o i_o can_v if_o i_o thy_o perfect_a justice_n give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_a then_o for_o the_o nothing_o of_o my_o merit_n to_o lose_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n to_o derogate_v from_o my_o own_o desert_n have_v i_o any_o be_v a_o plausible_a error_n a_o commendable_a humility_n but_o to_o detract_v or_o steal_v from_o thou_o horrible_a sacrilege_n and_o abominable_a heresy_n let_v my_o humility_n strive_v to_o make_v proud_a nature_n something_o nothing_o rather_o than_o to_o suffer_v any_o vain_a boast_n to_o arise_v from_o such_o imaginary_a ability_n worth_a nothing_o so_o that_o though_o both_o shall_v as_o in_o themselves_o they_o be_v nothing_o end_n in_o nothing_o yet_o the_o company_n of_o a_o virtue_n shall_v in_o thy_o sight_n make_v the_o one_o to_o i_o something_o when_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v by_o thou_o adjudge_v as_o full_a of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v want_v in_o worth_n man_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n affection_n be_v like_a to_o a_o strong_a and_o beautiful_a cyttadell_n who_o external_a and_o carnal_a part_n i_o may_v term_v and_o that_o not_o unfit_o a_o defencible_a rampire_n or_o earth-work_n his_o sense_n the_o cinque-port_n of_o this_o fortification_n his_o soul_n a_o incorporeal_a part_n methinks_v resemble_v the_o habitable_a and_o innermost_a part_n of_o the_o fort_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o plain_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o governor_n the_o court_n of_o the_o prince_n for_o so_o indeed_o it_o be_v even_o of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n before_o its_o unhappy_a and_o accurse_a defection_n herein_o the_o principal_a faculty_n as_o so_o many_o expert_a commander_n do_v exercise_v their_o several_a office_n the_o affection_n also_o the_o subject_n of_o my_o ensue_a thought_n have_v their_o place_n of_o eminency_n and_o authority_n love_n be_v the_o leader_n of_o the_o band_n or_o the_o ensign-bearer_n and_o fear_v the_o sentinel_n to_o prevent_v sudden_a surprisal_n in_o this_o happy_a order_n freedom_n and_o condition_n be_v man_n at_o first_o until_o the_o apostate-angel_n satan_n envy_v that_o felicity_n in_o other_o which_o himself_o have_v lose_v unlock_v the_o sense_n by_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o after_o parley_n with_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o soul_n tempt_v they_o with_o the_o fair_a promise_n of_o dii_fw-la eritis_fw-la to_o be_v traitor_n to_o their_o sovereign_a that_o have_v make_v they_o little_a less_o than_o so_o for_o in_o his_o own_o image_n create_v he_o they_o this_o beautiful_a structure_n be_v become_v the_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n 1.27_o no_o wonder_n if_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n refuse_v to_o dwell_v there_o if_o the_o glory_n of_o israel_n depart_v when_o the_o ark_n be_v take_v from_o among_o they_o sure_o i_o be_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n vanish_v when_o god_n forsake_v he_o history_n and_o politician_n have_v observe_v the_o misery_n 〈◊〉_d that_o country_n i_o dare_v not_o call_v it_o a_o government_n 〈◊〉_d the_o hydra-headed_a multitude_n give_v law_n unto_o themselves_o experience_a soldier_n can_v bear_v witness_n what_o flood_n tragedy_n and_o disorder_n follow_v the_o unhead_n of_o 〈◊〉_d army_n and_o the_o regiment_n such_o man_n for_o only_o he_o th●●_n have_v be_v deliver_v from_o such_o calamity_n can_v best_o judge_v of_o they_o will_v confess_v that_o both_o these_o be_v but_o weak_a de●scriptions_n of_o the_o wretchedness_n of_o the_o soul_n deprive_v 〈◊〉_d the_o life_n of_o god_n nay_o the_o small_a remainder_n of_o those_o disorder_n and_o corruption_n which_o in_o comparison_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d scar_n of_o those_o great_a wound_n will_v enforce_v the_o best_a daily_o with_o holy_a paul_n to_o cry_v out_o 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n this_o misery_n of_o man_n this_o his_o civil_a war_n have_v be_v brief_o touch_v and_o discover_v already_o in_o the_o former_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o now_o remain_v that_o i_o observe_v particular_a and_o that_o with_o brevity_n how_o the_o affection_n particular_o stand_v affect_v o_o love_n which_o be_v once_o the_o spirit_n the_o fervour_n the_o marrow_n of_o the_o soul_n its_o ambassador_n to_o her_o creator_n love_n lie_v ledger_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n as_o long_o as_o that_o happy_a and_o mutual_a amity_n remain_v unviolated_a how_o be_v thou_o now_o degenerate_v yea_o how_o wretched_o have_v thou_o lose_v thy_o happiness_n by_o change_v thy_o object_n there_o be_v no_o whit_n of_o life_n spirit_n or_o freedom_n in_o thou_o now_o for_o thou_o be_v dead_a and_o entomb_v in_o earth_n nor_o nearness_n or_o relation_n to_o god_n no_o not_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n for_o the_o wicked_a say_v the_o apostle_n be_v hater_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v now_o so_o far_o from_o be_v man_n agent_n to_o god_n that_o if_o god_n in_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o mercy_n will_v renew_v his_o peace_n with_o man_n he_o must_v be_v his_o own_o agent_n and_o thou_o his_o patient_n witness_v st._n john_n we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o first_o love_v we_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v 4.19_o that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o live_a fountain_n and_o hew_v out_o unto_o thyself_o cestern_n that_o will_v hold_v no_o water_n 13._o be_v earth_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o heaven_n or_o the_o creature_n with_o the_o creator_n that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v the_o one_o to_o embrace_v and_o marry_v the_o other_o the_o mole_n that_o of_o all_o other_o creature_n delight_n to_o undermine_v and_o root_n within_o the_o earth_n want_v the_o organ_n of_o sight_n thereby_o illustrate_v this_o truth_n that_o where_o a_o carnal_a earthly_a or_o sensual_a love_n be_v there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a understanding_n o_o lord_n be_v this_o affection_n of_o love_n be_v right_o place_v contemplation_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o other_o our_o affection_n be_v it_o the_o sum_n and_o compendium_n of_o thy_o whole_a law_n be_v it_o that_o which_o give_v life_n to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n 22.37_o be_v it_o the_o trial_n of_o our_o adoption_n that_o by_o which_o faith_n work_v be_v it_o a_o old_a commandment_n as_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n a_o new_a commandment_n as_o be_v renew_v 2.7_o and_o strait_o enforce_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v it_o the_o mark_n of_o our_o perfection_n 3.11_o and_o of_o the_o truth_n o_o give_v i_o sigh_n give_v i_o word_n yea_o give_v i_o those_o unutterable_a groan_n of_o my_o spirit_n raise_v by_o thy_o spirit_n wherewith_o i_o may_v daily_o importune_v thy_o majesty_n for_o the_o right_n fix_v and_o direction_n of_o this_o affection_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o so_o my_o love_n inflame_v by_o thou_o may_v not_o henceforth_o be_v sub-lunary_n but_o like_o the_o sun_n send_v forth_o beam_n
a_o proper_a sense_n dare_v give_v this_o title_n to_o their_o ordinance_n comparative_o indeed_o and_o as_o parallel_v with_o other_o they_o may_v boast_v of_o their_o equity_n but_o none_o in_o a_o superlative_a height_n in_o the_o abstract_n and_o truth_n of_o perfection_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a but_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o by_o common_a consent_n be_v the_o best_a rule_n and_o touchstone_n of_o all_o other_o to_o prove_v the_o indirectness_n of_o humane_a constitution_n reason_n itself_o demonstrate_v for_o man_n can_v be_v righteous_a 15.14_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n much_o less_o his_o action_n his_o behest_n as_o be_v also_o the_o offspring_n of_o a_o sick_a brain_n and_o stream_n flow_v from_o a_o most_o impure_a fountain_n if_o we_o desire_v example_n to_o confirm_v this_o we_o need_v not_o wander_v out_o of_o divine_a history_n where_o we_o shall_v read_v of_o the_o cruel_a edict_n of_o a_o pharaoh_n 1.22_o to_o drown_v the_o innocent_a male_n of_o a_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o burn_v to_o ash_n religious_a idoll-hater_n 3.6_o of_o a_o darius_n to_o devour_v with_o lion_n the_o frequent_a worshipper_n of_o god_n 2.16_o of_o a_o herod_n even_o a_o second_o pharaoh_n to_o offer_v up_o by_o death_n those_o lamb_n the_o happy_a proto-martyr_n and_o contemporary_n of_o our_o saviour_n shall_v i_o convert_v my_o meditation_n into_o a_o history_n as_o i_o can_v never_o want_v example_n of_o man_n unjust_a decree_n so_o never_o ink_n for_o my_o tear_n will_v supply_v that_o defect_n o_o if_o the_o bare_a relation_n move_v to_o pity_n and_o to_o mourning_n how_o great_a be_v the_o sorrow_n and_o anxiety_n of_o my_o mind_n that_o oppress_v those_o soul_n which_o lie_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o such_o a_o tyranny_n sure_o it_o be_v ineffable_a from_o hence_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n i_o conclude_v the_o exceed_a mirth_n and_o happiness_n of_o that_o people_n who_o law_n be_v maxim_n and_o pattern_n to_o all_o other_o who_o god_n and_o king_n be_v the_o lord_n who_o judgement_n be_v true_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o so_o that_o if_o happiness_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o joy_n then_o may_v joy_n be_v divorce_v from_o such_o a_o government_n wherefore_o as_o the_o prophet_n extol_v the_o divine_a quality_n the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a so_o he_o omit_v not_o to_o point_v out_o unto_o we_o the_o no_o less_o gracious_a effect_n 3._o they_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n o_o come_v therefore_o and_o let_v we_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o thou_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a god_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o god_n thy_o throne_n be_v for_o ever_o 45.6_o and_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o righteous_a sceptre_n thus_o o_o my_o soul_n pass_v by_o thou_o have_v take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o beauty_n of_o those_o divine_a law_n by_o which_o christian_n be_v govern_v if_o the_o heathen_a ptolemy_n account_v they_o the_o jewel_n of_o his_o library_n and_o at_o their_o translation_n into_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v even_o ravish_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o their_o supernatural_a wisdom_n and_o majesty_n how_o ought_v we_o christian_n to_o be_v affect_v who_o by_o more_o than_o a_o historical_a faith_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v look_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o statute_n enact_v pronounce_v and_o engrave_v in_o last_a table_n by_o god_n himself_o and_o also_o confess_v they_o as_o for_o antiquity_n to_o be_v the_o ancient_a and_o most_o venerable_a so_o for_o their_o matter_n the_o perfect_a pure_a and_o most_o righteous_a of_o all_o other_o it_o remain_v now_o that_o thou_o glance_v over_o some_o of_o their_o effect_n and_o so_o proceed_v i_o have_v observe_v already_o their_o work_n upon_o the_o understanding_n they_o make_v wise_a the_o simple_a as_o also_o upon_o the_o affection_n they_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n i_o will_v note_v only_o three_o affection_n more_o which_o they_o beget_v in_o we_o love_n fear_v and_o hatred_n of_o all_o wickedness_n that_o they_o frame_v in_o we_o even_o a_o ecstasy_n of_o love_n the_o psalmist_n prove_v by_o that_o his_o pathetical_a expression_n o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n 127._o i_o love_v thy_o commandment_n above_o gold_n yea_o above_o fine_a gold_n they_o be_v sweet_a also_o than_o the_o honey_n or_o the_o honeycomb_n that_o they_o create_v in_o we_o a_o holy_a filial_a fear_n appear_v in_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n make_v it_o a_o chief_a motive_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o hear_n of_o they_o 19.10_o 34.11_o come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o also_o the_o confession_n of_o david_n my_o flesh_n tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o thy_o judgement_n as_o fear_v so_o hatred_n of_o all_o wickedness_n spring_v out_o of_o this_o seed-plot_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o offer_n and_o fruition_n of_o a_o most_o beautiful_a wife_n be_v the_o best_a remedy_n to_o make_v a_o man_n hate_v a_o unclean_a strumpet_n so_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o pure_a splendour_n of_o god_n law_n unveil_v the_o nakedness_n and_o pull_v off_o the_o wizard_n of_o sin_n so_o the_o same_o psalmist_n through_o thy_o precept_n i_o get_v understanding_n 119.104_o therefore_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n last_o as_o these_o powerful_a statute_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o effectual_a in_o the_o illumination_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o inflame_a of_o the_o affection_n so_o also_o in_o the_o subject_n and_o change_v the_o will_n make_v it_o of_o a_o nilling_a a_o willing_a will_n but_o here_o forget_v not_o as_o also_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o the_o law_n work_v only_o these_o effect_n in_o we_o as_o be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n government_n and_o link_v with_o the_o gospel_n which_o consider_v we_o may_v confident_o aver_v that_o the_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v rule_v by_o his_o law_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n 3_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n thus_o have_v view_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o weak_a measure_n of_o grace_n give_v unto_o i_o my_o gracious_a sovereign_n in_o his_o presence_n chamber_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o also_o learn_v out_o of_o that_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la that_o royal_a statute-book_n god_n word_n not_o only_o what_o be_v his_o reveal_v will_n and_o rule_v of_o government_n but_o also_o the_o unparalleled_a and_o excellent_a property_n thereof_o i_o proceed_v to_o meditate_v of_o and_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o those_o three_o principal_a action_n of_o our_o king_n towards_o his_o natural_a and_o true_a subject_n viz._n his_o protection_n and_o victory_n over_o their_o enemy_n correction_n and_o remuneration_n protection_n of_o which_o several_o and_o succinct_o man_n once_o the_o lord_n of_o earth_n a_o favourite_n of_o heaven_n travel_v from_o the_o peaceful_a jerusalem_n of_o god_n gracious_a instruction_n to_o the_o accurse_a jericho_n of_o his_o own_o sinful_a lust_n and_o appetite_n and_o in_o that_o way_n destitute_a of_o the_o allmighties_a guide_n and_o protection_n fall_v among_o these_o thief_n the_o devil_n the_o flesh_n sin_n the_o world_n and_o death_n who_o have_v spoil_v he_o of_o his_o great_a treasure_n his_o grace_n and_o devest_v he_o from_o all_o his_o former_a honour_n leave_v he_o not_o half_o dead_a but_o altogether_o leave_v he_o do_v i_o say_v i_o will_v to_o god_n they_o be_v in_o this_o so_o thief-like_a but_o alas_o such_o be_v our_o misery_n that_o our_o loss_n conclude_v not_o but_o begin_v our_o wretchedness_n and_o our_o enemy_n haman-like_a slaughter_v we_o not_o out_o of_o gain_n but_o out_o of_o envious_a malice_n be_v so_o far_o from_o leave_v we_o that_o they_o be_v always_o vigilant_a to_o smother_v even_o the_o least_o motion_n of_o life_n in_o we_o but_o bless_v be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n clothe_v with_o our_o flesh_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o we_o a_o merciful_a highpriest_n who_o like_o that_o good_a samaritan_n find_v we_o thus_o wallow_v in_o our_o own_o blood_n have_v not_o only_o restore_v we_o to_o a_o new_a life_n but_o pour_v the_o sovereign_a oil_n of_o his_o comfortable_a promise_n into_o our_o wound_n make_v we_o safe_a all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n sickness_n under_o his_o own_o royal_a and_o gracious_a protection_n until_o his_o next_o return_n to_o our_o glory_n and_o all_o our_o enemy_n confusion_n fear_v not_o then_o o_o my_o soul_n the_o strong_a of_o thy_o enemy_n no_o not_o that_o leviathan_n that_o great_a dragon_n satan_n that_o crooked_a serpent_n king_n over_o
speak_v of_o our_o last_o and_o general_a enemy_n death_n but_o that_o even_o in_o the_o chaw_v thereof_o the_o world_n have_v lay_v a_o four_o ambush_n of_o bloodthirsty_a and_o persecute_v haman_n and_o unbrother_o amalekite_v to_o assault_v every_o true_a christian_a in_o his_o peregrination_n to_o our_o heavenly_a canaan_n of_o these_o therefore_o next_o in_o our_o meditation_n persecution_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o christian_a corporeal_a or_o can_v force_v bend_v her_o knee_n and_o elevate_v her_o hand_n with_o their_o body_n to_o idolatry_n can_v it_o determine_v and_o have_v a_o end_n by_o the_o sword_n gibbet_n fire_n or_o chaw_v of_o wild_a beast_n or_o be_v blast_v and_o deface_v by_o the_o scandalous_a reproach_n of_o slanderous_a tongue_n sure_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n have_v be_v as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n a_o byword_n a_o nothing_o without_o succession_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o once_o the_o old_a world_n so_o it_o these_o water_n have_v overwhelm_v it_o 124.3_o these_o stream_n have_v go_v over_o our_o soul_n they_o even_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n have_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a when_o their_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o then_o the_o proud_a water_n have_v go_v over_o our_o soul_n 4._o but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n 7._o who_o have_v not_o give_v we_o as_o a_o prey_n to_o their_o tooth_n the_o snare_n be_v break_v and_o we_o be_v escape_v escape_v do_v i_o say_v yet_o the_o lord_n know_v many_o not_o without_o a_o fall_n without_o loss_n sometime_o of_o their_o stuble-work_n sometime_o of_o some_o gem_n ornament_n and_o degree_n of_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a comfort_n sometime_o of_o their_o good_a name_n precious_a time_n and_o glorious_a profession_n bless_a peter_n as_o thou_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o apostle_n so_o the_o first_o of_o professor_n that_o deny_v thy_o master_n glorious_a be_v thy_o confession_n 26.74_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n ignominious_a thy_o denial_n i_o know_v not_o the_o man._n oh_o that_o the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n shall_v make_v thou_o deny_v thy_o life_n that_o thou_o shall_v more_v fear_v a_o cross_n 14.6_o than_o value_v a_o crown_n yea_o the_o most_o orient_a of_o diadem_n that_o of_o martyrdom_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n back_o be_v towards_o thou_o and_o thy_o self-love_n have_v mask_v his_o beautiful_a image_n in_o thy_o heart_n i_o wonder_v not_o at_o thy_o tergiversation_n and_o counter_a motion_n as_o these_o spiritual_a desertion_n obscure_a christ_n so_o they_o discover_v man._n the_o same_o backfriend_n that_o will_v have_v counsel_v the_o master_n 16.12_o persuade_v and_o obtain_v in_o peter_n to_o save_v himself_o from_o what_o a_o incarnate_a devil_n from_o death_n no_o for_o who_o so_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o thus_o to_o die_v be_v to_o live_v for_o ever_o what_o then_o cause_v this_o excentrical_a motion_n sure_o self-love_n which_o decline_v that_o centre_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n and_o his_o glory_n this_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistines_n our_o flesh_n 14.15_o rather_o choose_v to_o betray_v her_o spouse_n her_o samson_n than_o she_o and_o her_o father_n house_n this_o cottage_n of_o clay_n shall_v be_v destroy_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o persecution_n satan_n that_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v a_o exact_a tyrant_n and_o therefore_o have_v not_o only_a seem_a reward_n to_o inveigle_v some_o but_o rack_n and_o torture_n to_o compel_v other_o to_o subject_a to_o his_o thraldom_n such_o be_v those_o several_a sort_n of_o persecution_n which_o for_o a_o time_n have_v make_v many_o of_o the_o lord_n worthy_n to_o seek_v quarter_n peter_n fall_v not_o alone_o though_o as_o most_o eminent_a most_o eminent_o bless_a saviour_n be_v not_o this_o the_o fury_n expostulation_n the_o wolf_n that_o scatter_v the_o sheep_n from_o thou_o the_o true_a shepward_o of_o our_o soul_n where_o be_v the_o other_o ten_o apostle_n 26.56_o when_o thou_o be_v condemn_v and_o crucify_v i_o find_v none_o but_o john_n present_a at_o thy_o passion_n and_o he_o there_o rather_o as_o a_o brother_n and_o kinsman_n than_o as_o a_o disciple_n for_o sure_o have_v he_o profess_v thou_o thou_o have_v not_o suffer_v alone_o innocent_o 63.3_o as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o thou_o where_o be_v the_o seventy_o disciple_n to_o who_o faith_n and_o preach_v thou_o give_v testimony_n with_o so_o many_o miracle_n 17._o where_o those_o many_o thousand_o which_o be_v say_v to_o believe_v which_o they_o themselves_o also_o testify_v by_o their_o acclamation_n confession_n and_o frequent_a attendance_n be_v they_o not_o all_o reduce_v to_o a_o few_o and_o as_o it_o be_v metamorphose_v into_o the_o weak_a sex_n 27.55_o a_o few_o woman_n yea_o and_o those_o thou_o at_o distance_n too_o they_o stand_v afar_o off_o sweet_a jesus_n do_v the_o faith_n fail_v of_o these_o ocular_a witness_n these_o champion_n of_o thy_o truth_n yea_o after_o thy_o glorious_a ascension_n in_o the_o apostle_n age_n do_v we_o find_v a_o demas_n 4.10_o in_o the_o primitive_a and_o in_o succeed_a time_n many_o holy_a professor_n yea_o in_o this_o our_o age_n a_o devout_a cranmer_n and_o other_o who_o for_o a_o time_n shrink_v from_o thou_o or_o rather_o from_o the_o chaw_v of_o this_o devourer_n this_o opposite_a to_o nature_n this_o high_a pin_n of_o satan_n wrack_n this_o last_o and_o worst_a enemy_n death_n disgrace_n slander_n loss_n of_o good_n yea_o all_o other_o bodily_a torture_n include_v be_v but_o the_o attendant_n and_o degree_n to_o this_o the_o devil_n often_o in_o the_o church_n make_v his_o observation_n good_a that_o skin_n for_o skin_n 2.4_o yea_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n what_o need_v then_o have_v we_o o_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n which_o have_v not_o see_v yet_o believe_v be_v therefore_o destitute_a of_o the_o sense_n testimony_n and_o want_v that_o christian_a magnanimity_n that_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o faith_n which_o those_o first_o combatant_n enjoy_v to_o fly_v unto_o thy_o standard_n and_o to_o invoke_v thy_o assistance_n and_o strength_n against_o these_o worldly_a enemy_n which_o though_o invincible_a by_o nature_n and_o the_o flesh_n yet_o shall_v lie_v headless_a and_o vanquish_v under_o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n witness_v these_o holy_a dart_n draw_v out_o of_o that_o sacred_a quiver_n thy_o most_o holy_a word_n already_o thrust_v through_o the_o side_n and_o heart_n of_o this_o absalon_n this_o rebel_n and_o traitor_n to_o our_o soul_n so_o st._n peter_n most_o sweet_o god_n have_v give_v we_o exceed_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n 1.4_o that_o by_o these_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n have_v escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n our_o enemy_n the_o world_n march_v against_o we_o in_o four_o battalion_n as_o have_v be_v former_o show_v three_o of_o which_o also_o the_o apostle_n st._n john_n as_o god_n sentinel_n for_o our_o safety_n have_v faithful_o give_v we_o warning_n of_o by_o this_o his_o discovery_n that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 2.16_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o be_v of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v time_n for_o we_o now_o not_o only_o to_o prepare_v for_o but_o to_o begin_v the_o fight_n and_o that_o with_o courage_n and_o cheerfulness_n the_o alarm_n and_o onset_n be_v give_v by_o god_n own_o spirit_n animate_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o godly_a zeal_n and_o anger_n thus_o love_v not_o the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 15._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n with_o this_o world_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n 4.4_o whosoever_o therefore_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o enemy_n of_o god_n behold_v also_o a_o banner_n even_o that_o which_o we_o have_v vow_v to_o fight_v under_o in_o our_o baptism_n even_o the_o victorious_a cross_n of_o christ_n triumphant_o display_v by_o that_o great_a christian_a champion_n st._n paul_n who_o thus_o encourage_v we_o by_o this_o his_o pious_a exclamation_n and_o example_n god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v glory_v 6.14_o save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n see_v also_o our_o leader_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o if_o our_o faith_n second_o will_v make_v we_o trample_v upon_o the_o flesh_n and_o all_o the_o volptuous_a and_o carnal_a desire_n thereof_o for_o 5.18_o if_o we_o be_v lead_v of_o the_o spirit_n we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n viz._n under_o the_o curse_n
will_n from_o place_n to_o place_n like_o a_o angel_n with_o incredible_a swiftness_n the_o soul_n act_v with_o a_o more_o enlarge_v and_o excellent_a advantage_n as_o to_o all_o its_o faculty_n and_o operation_n by_o the_o subserviency_n union_n and_o concomitancy_n of_o the_o member_n and_o sense_n of_o our_o glorify_a body_n than_o it_o can_v do_v without_o they_o of_o which_o in_o their_o due_a place_n with_o god_n assistance_n i_o shall_v treat_v more_o particular_o o_o my_o soul_n shall_v thy_o frail_a fleshly_a body_n soliloquium_fw-la be_v shine_v like_o the_o star_n and_o the_o firmament_n in_o all_o its_o brightness_n glorious_a like_o the_o sun_n yea_o like_o the_o bright_a son_n of_o righteousness_n and_o be_v replenish_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4.2_o shall_v it_o be_v thy_o radiant_a garment_n and_o superexcelling_a ornament_n thy_o chariot_n of_o triumph_n yea_o more_o the_o completion_n of_o thy_o excellency_n and_o celestial_a happiness_n o_o give_v it_o now_o its_o due_a honour_n and_o enslave_v it_o not_o to_o satan_n and_o to_o sinful_a lust_n thou_o shall_v short_o be_v thou_o and_o the_o angel_n glorious_a companion_n debase_v it_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o put_v it_o to_o dig_v and_o delve_v in_o the_o earth_n 2.6_o like_o a_o blind_a mole_n nor_o to_o clothe_v itself_o with_o thick_a clay_n nor_o to_o feed_v upon_o white_a and_o yellow_a dust_n which_o be_v the_o serpent_n meat_n and_o curse_v 3.14_o which_o shall_v within_o a_o short_a space_n of_o time_n shine_v like_o the_o star_n and_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n yea_o suffer_v it_o not_o to_o be_v bespot_v and_o defile_v with_o uncleanness_n nor_o to_o be_v join_v or_o unite_v to_o a_o harlot_n which_o conjoin_v with_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o perfect_a and_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n incarnate_a 6.16_o and_o for_o ever_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n 6.19_o and_o the_o habitation_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o though_o as_o yet_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o humiliation_n ascend_v thou_o with_o our_o lord_n into_o the_o mount_n into_o the_o high_a mountain_n of_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a contemplation_n be_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n raise_v from_o above_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o low_a and_o evil_a world_n let_v thy_o converse_n be_v with_o moses_n and_o elias_n the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v be_v transform_v and_o transfigure_v yea_o thy_o face_n shall_v shine_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v change_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n who_o be_v infinite_a in_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n ejaculation_n in_o goodness_n bounty_n and_o liberality_n and_o have_v abundant_o manifest_v thyself_o to_o be_v all_o this_o to_o i_o a_o poor_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n in_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v in_o my_o nature_n to_o purchase_v for_o i_o not_o only_a salvation_n from_o everlasting_a death_n but_o such_o a_o shine_a and_o glorious_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o thou_o unto_o eternity_n give_v i_o a_o grateful_a heart_n and_o a_o obedient_a life_n which_o be_v the_o real_a thankfulness_n of_o thy_o child_n yea_o let_v the_o meditation_n and_o application_n by_o faith_n of_o this_o bless_a and_o transcendent_a change_n not_o only_o ravish_v i_o in_o spirit_n as_o peter_n be_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o representation_n thereof_o at_o our_o lord_n transfiguration_n but_o let_v i_o with_o holy_a paul_n follow_v after_o it_o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v that_o 3.12_o for_o which_o also_o i_o be_o apprehend_v of_o christ_n jesus_n as_o count_v myself_o not_o to_o have_v apprehend_v and_o therefore_o through_o thy_o grace_n 13._o let_v i_o forget_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 14._o let_v i_o so_o run_v not_o as_o uncertain_o so_o fight_v 9.26_o not_o as_o one_o that_o beat_v the_o air_n but_o keep_v under_o this_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o by_o any_o mean_n 27._o when_o i_o have_v instruct_v other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v a_o cast_v away_o gracious_a god_n in_o order_n to_o this_o glorious_a and_o new_a life_n 5._o grant_v i_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o i_o be_v plant_v together_o with_o my_o saviour_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n as_o to_o sin_n i_o may_v be_v also_o raise_v with_o and_o by_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o glory_n 7.1_o and_o have_v these_o precious_a promise_n let_v i_o through_o faith_n in_o they_o be_v by_o thou_o enable_v to_o cleanse_v myself_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n 8.1_o and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o thy_o fear_n for_o without_o holiness_n none_o shall_v see_v thy_o face_n o_o lord_n let_v my_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n although_o my_o body_n be_v on_o earth_n and_o since_o thy_o word_n say_v 3.17_o a_o man_n wisdom_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v give_v i_o that_o true_a wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o and_o since_o thou_o have_v in_o infinite_a mercy_n give_v i_o this_o bless_a hope_n that_o even_o my_o body_n shall_v shine_v and_o be_v glorious_a like_o the_o star_n and_o sun_n after_o this_o life_n 5.35_o give_v i_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v a_o burn_a and_o shine_a light_n with_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o to_o be_v harmless_a and_o blameless_a 2.15_o a_o son_n of_o god_n without_o rebuke_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n among_o who_o let_v i_o shine_v as_o a_o light_n in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o see_v my_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v thou_o my_o heavenly_a father_n amen_n 5.16_o i_o proceed_v now_o to_o the_o three_o heavenly_a excellency_n of_o our_o body_n glorify_v after_o the_o resurrection_n viz._n body_n their_o incorruptibility_n and_o immortality_n in_o order_n to_o our_o more_o clear_a understanding_n of_o this_o so_o wonderful_a a_o change_n in_o which_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n this_o corruptible_a 15.53_o must_v put_v on_o incorruption_n and_o this_o mortal_a must_v put_v on_o immortality_n i_o shall_v from_o the_o ground_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o natural_a philosophy_n humble_o offer_v these_o consideration_n first_o that_o the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v compound_v although_o unequal_o of_o the_o four_o element_n and_o that_o at_o death_n which_o be_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o soul_n 7._o and_o body_n the_o spirit_n return_v to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o and_o the_o body_n return_v to_o the_o four_o element_n the_o first_o principle_n of_o which_o it_o be_v compound_v this_o be_v illustrate_v and_o prove_v from_o scripture_n which_o witness_n 20.13_o that_o at_o the_o resurrection_n the_o sea_n give_v up_o her_o dead_a that_o be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o death_n and_o hell_n that_o be_v the_o earth_n or_o grave_a deliver_v up_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v in_o they_o further_o this_o must_v be_v grant_v as_o a_o undeniable_a maxim_n that_o as_o none_o but_o god_n our_o almighty_a creator_n can_v make_v something_o of_o nothing_o so_o none_o but_o he_o can_v annihilate_v any_o creature_n or_o any_o atom_n of_o a_o creature_n so_o as_o to_o make_v that_o something_o nothing_o if_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a truth_n as_o assure_o it_o be_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v declare_v in_o his_o word_n that_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o the_o soul_n live_v here_o upon_o earth_n shall_v again_o appear_v and_o be_v raise_v at_o the_o resurrection_n as_o inspire_v job_n atte_v say_v i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o i_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n upon_o earth_n 19.25_o and_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o body_n 26_o yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n shall_v i_o see_v god_n 27._o who_o i_o shall_v see_v for_o myself_o and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v and_o not_o another_o though_o my_o rein_n be_v consume_v within_o i_o then_o certain_o at_o and_o after_o death_n that_o part_n of_o our_o body_n that_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o four_o element_n from_o a_o principle_n sympathy_n law_n and_o instinct_n of_o nature_n the_o compositum_fw-la and_o structure_n be_v dissolve_v and_o separate_v shall_v return_v to_o that_o element_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o part_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v and_o preserve_v by_o the_o all-governing_a power_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o in_o a_o womb_n or_o treasury_n until_o its_o new_a birth_n at_o the_o resurrection_n 3.13_o in_o the_o next_o place_n consider_v that_o when_o the_o
bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n death_n and_o sin_n out_o of_o which_o eternal_a love_n in_o christ_n free_a grace_n and_o infinite_a mercy_n have_v take_v thou_o call_v upon_o and_o bless_v god_n for_o this_o infinite_a depth_n of_o mercy_n yea_o exalt_v and_o magnify_v the_o height_n and_o depth_n the_o breadth_n and_o length_n of_o this_o love_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n o_o my_o soul_n 6._o the_o mighty_a angel_n leave_v their_o first_o state_n as_o ambitious_o seek_v a_o great_a as_o the_o learned_a conceive_v be_v cast_v down_o for_o their_o pride_n and_o discontentedness_n from_o the_o high_a heaven_n into_o the_o deep_a abyss_n of_o hell_n and_o our_o first_o parent_n for_o the_o like_a ambition_n 24._o and_o desire_v of_o better_v their_o condition_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n from_o which_o example_n i_o have_v reason_n to_o think_v shall_v man_n have_v have_v a_o thought_n or_o design_n of_o or_o by_o himself_o to_o be_v possess_v of_o so_o glorious_a a_o life_n prerogative_n state_n and_o condition_n as_o our_o gracious_a god_n have_v free_o give_v we_o in_o christ_n it_o have_v be_v so_o high_a and_o unwarrantable_a a_o sin_n and_o ambition_n as_o will_v have_v just_o deserve_v as_o great_a a_o curse_n and_o punishment_n o_o from_o this_o experience_n of_o infinite_a love_n 4.16_o for_o god_n be_v love_n pray_v incessant_o in_o return_n thereof_o not_o only_o to_o be_v enlarge_v and_o raise_v to_o the_o high_a and_o great_a love_n and_o thankfulness_n that_o a_o creature_n can_v be_v make_v capable_a of_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v henceforth_o have_v no_o will_n but_o he_o which_o shall_v be_v thy_o great_a wisdom_n in_o all_o thing_n submit_v all_o thou_o have_v and_o thy_o whole_a man_n sole_o to_o his_o most_o gracious_a and_o alwise_a dispose_n who_o free_a gift_n bounty_n and_o unconceivable_a liberality_n be_v not_o such_o as_o creature_n bestow_v on_o their_o favourite_n but_o such_o as_o become_v the_o majesty_n and_o immenseness_n of_o a_o god_n who_o give_v to_o his_o saint_n benefit_n and_o blessing_n temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a not_o only_o above_o their_o prayer_n hope_n and_o expectation_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n express_v 3.20_o above_o what_o we_o can_v either_o ask_v or_o think_v o_o my_o soul_n shall_v thy_o body_n be_v incorruptible_a and_o immortal_a defile_v it_o not_o with_o lust_n any_o more_o neither_o let_v sin_n abound_v because_o grace_n have_v abound_v 6.1_o since_o thou_o must_v know_v that_o thy_o incorruptability_n and_o immortality_n must_v in_o a_o true_a scripture_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n begin_v in_o this_o life_n although_o they_o be_v to_o be_v perfect_v in_o the_o next_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v 2.6_o that_o we_o be_v make_v to_o sit_v together_o in_o christ_n in_o heavenly_a place_n and_o saint_n john_n declare_v 1_o john_n 5.12_o that_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n have_v not_o life_n and_o bless_a paul_n affirm_v 8.10_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n 6.19_o again_o do_v thou_o live_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o thou_o be_v thou_o even_o as_o to_o thy_o body_n the_o habitation_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o spiritual_o and_o inseparable_o unite_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n 3.3_o and_o be_v thy_o life_n hide_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n 6.14_o dally_v no_o more_o with_o sin_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o communion_n betwixt_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o know_v this_o although_o thou_o can_v not_o die_v eternal_o yet_o thy_o backslide_n in_o wilful_a 5.6_o and_o presumptuous_a sinning_n may_v through_o thy_o spouse_n his_o righteous_a withdraw_a and_o desertion_n cast_v thou_o into_o such_o a_o swoon_n and_o transe_n that_o thy_o life_n peace_n and_o heaven_n here_o may_v as_o to_o thy_o feel_n be_v turn_v into_o enmity_n death_n yea_o and_o to_o a_o hell_n upon_o earth_n give_v not_o that_o subtle_a destroyer_n satan_n occasion_n or_o advantage_n by_o spiritual_a adultery_n and_o reiterated_a rebellion_n to_o sue_v out_o a_o divorce_n in_o the_o court_n of_o thy_o conscience_n betwixt_o thy_o spouse_n and_o thou_o for_o know_v this_o that_o although_o who_o christ_n love_v 13.1_o he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n and_o his_o gift_n and_o call_n be_v without_o repentance_n 11.29_o and_o that_o though_o thy_o husband_n have_v love_v thou_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n yet_o such_o a_o suit_n 31.3_o will_v be_v very_o troublesome_a and_o chargeable_a and_o may_v cost_v thy_o spirit_n many_o and_o unexpressible_a sigh_n groan_n and_o lamentation_n and_o may_v as_o it_o be_v break_v thy_o bone_n or_o make_v thy_o body_n a_o very_a sceleton_n 51.8_o only_o fit_a for_o a_o grave_a 5._o last_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n do_v the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o likewise_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o 2.14_o that_o through_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n 15._o viz._n the_o devil_n to_o deliver_v they_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n time_n subject_a unto_o bondage_n 16._o and_o do_v not_o take_v on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n from_o which_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n and_o the_o union_n of_o thy_o person_n to_o his_o person_n by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v give_v unto_o thou_o eternal_a life_n in_o a_o far_o high_a and_o more_o excellent_a way_n and_o manner_n than_o to_o the_o elect_a angel_n do_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n not_o only_o marry_v himself_o to_o thy_o nature_n but_o also_o unto_o thou_o for_o 3.14_o i_o be_o marry_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o be_v the_o honourable_a ordinance_n of_o marriage_n therefore_o call_v by_o the_o apostle_n a_o great_a mystery_n 5.32_o because_o even_o in_o eve_n formation_n and_o in_o its_o first_o institution_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o type_n and_o lively_a figure_n of_o this_o thy_o spiritual_a marriage_n and_o union_n to_o the_o second_o adam_n 2.16_o have_v thou_o through_o infinite_a mercy_n receive_v assurance_n hereof_o that_o thou_o be_v thy_o belove_n and_o that_o thy_o beloved_n be_v thou_o be_v the_o marriage_n day_n and_o supper_n appoint_v and_o declare_v and_o in_o the_o interim_n 9_o have_v thou_o a_o espousal_n contract_n subscribe_v to_o by_o thy_o faith_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n o_o be_v exceed_v watchful_a and_o careful_a of_o offend_v such_o a_o love_a spouse_n and_o glorious_a bridegroom_n by_o any_o sinful_a relapse_n and_o backslide_n into_o any_o sin_n that_o may_v move_v he_o to_o jealousy_n 6.34_o for_o as_o jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n so_o the_o anger_n and_o jealousy_n of_o thy_o god_n be_v say_v to_o burn_v like_o fire_n 8.4_o against_o such_o unfaithful_a and_o spiritual_a adulteress_n o_o as_o thou_o tender_v the_o love_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o of_o thy_o spouse_n and_o thy_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o thy_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n venture_v not_o to_o blot_v or_o blur_v so_o bless_v a_o assurance_n and_o evidence_n of_o thy_o eternal_a happiness_n union_n and_o life_n in_o he_o by_o sin_n or_o any_o presumptuous_a iniquity_n and_o rebellion_n nor_o to_o crust_n it_o over_o by_o customary_a sin_v or_o delay_v of_o repentance_n but_o by_o a_o holy_a chaste_a and_o religious_a walk_n keep_v it_o so_o fair_a write_v and_o legible_a that_o all_o other_o saint_n but_o principly_v thyself_o at_o all_o time_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n temptation_n and_o hour_n of_o death_n may_v read_v it_o then_o though_o thy_o eyestring_n be_v break_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o faith_n shall_v behold_v it_o and_o see_v thy_o name_n write_v in_o heaven_n 21.27_o and_o in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n o_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n ejaculation_n who_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n 11.25_o and_o have_v declare_v in_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o this_o my_o vile_a body_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o make_v a_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a body_n like_a to_o thou_o 49._o give_v i_o to_o behold_v this_o wonderful_a change_n continual_o by_o faith_n the_o eye_n of_o my_o soul_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v abash_v or_o dismay_v at_o the_o baldness_n and_o gray-headedness_a of_o old_a age_n at_o my_o hollow_a eye_n wrinkle_a cheek_n blindness_n deafness_n my_o toothless_a gum_n and_o pale_a countenance_n nor_o at_o the_o palsiness_n lameness_n and_o decrepitness_n of_o my_o hand_n foot_n and_o
holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v 11._o and_o be_v to_o come_v thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n for_o 〈…〉_z create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v thou_o o_o bless_v saviour_n be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n of_o the_o providential_a decree_v and_o act_n of_o the_o father_n as_o concern_v thy_o church_n and_o to_o open_v the_o seal●_n 8_o and_o to_o discover_v the_o meaning_n thereof_o for_o th●●_n be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n 10_o and_o haste_v make_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o our_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n and_o we_o shall_v 〈…〉_z the_o earth_n worthy_a 〈…〉_z o_o lamb_n 12_o ●hat_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n blessing_n 13._o ●●nour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o they_z o_o father_n that_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n for_o e●er_n and_o ever_o great_a and_o marvelous_a be_v thy_o work_n 15.3_o lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v thy_o way_n o_o king_n of_o saint_n 4._o who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n fulfil_v for_o thou_o only_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a for_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o raise_n thy_o witness_n 7._o thy_o magistracy_n and_o ministry_n and_o pour_v forth_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o beast_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o western_a anti-christ_n the_o pope_n witness_n and_o upon_o that_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n babylon_n the_o great_a the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n 17.5_o which_o be_v also_o spiritual_o call_v 〈◊〉_d and_o egypt_n and_o literal_o rome_n the_o throne_n and_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o two-horned_n beast_n the_o false_a prophet_n rome_n which_o be_v come_v now_o into_o remembrance_n before_o thou_o o_o god_n 10_o to_o give_v unto_o she_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o wrath_n she_o say_v now_o in_o her_o heart_n 〈…〉_z i_o sit_v i●_n queen_n and_o be_o no_o widow_n and_o shall_v see_v no_o sorrow_n therefore_o shall_v her_o plague_n 〈◊〉_d in_o ow●_n di●●y_n death_n and_o mourn_v and_o famine_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v utter_o 〈◊〉_d with_o fire_n for_o strong_a be_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d god_n that_o judge_v she_o and_o the_o bea●●_n the_o pope_n that_o be_v papacy_n and_o be_v not_o that_o be_v the_o eight_o head_n and_o be_v of_o the_o seven_o shall_v go_v into_o perdition_n and_o be_v take_v and_o with_o he_o the_o false_a prophet_n 17.11_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o hierarchy_n 13._o that_o wrought_v miracle_n before_o he_o with_o which_o he_o deceive_v they_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v his_o image_n these_o both_o shall_v be_v cast_v alive_a into_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n 19.20_o burn_v with_o brimstone_n first_o in_o this_o life_n by_o a_o direful_a excommunica●tion_n by_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o after_o this_o life_n 〈◊〉_d the_o fiery_a lake_n of_o hell_n o_o almighty_a saviour_n who_o 〈◊〉_d king_n of_o king_n 19.16_o and_o lord_n of_o lord_n shall_v my_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d my_o glorify_a condition_n as_o have_v be_v show_v sing_v thy_o praise_n declare_v and_o perpetuate_v the_o memory_n of_o these_o thy_o wonderful_a act_n after_o thou_o have_v do_v they_o o_o 〈◊〉_d i_o now_o before_o thou_o do_v they_o as_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d very_o near_o through_o the_o perspective_n of_o thy_o word_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o faith_n sing_v that_o new_a song_n of_o praise_n before_o thy_o throne_n concern_v thy_o great_a and_o marvellous_a pro●idences_n 4._o with_o the_o hundred_o forty_o and_o four_o thousand_o thy_o virgin_n and_o redeem_v one_o that_o stand_v with_o thou_o o●_n mount_n zion_n the_o figure_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o tryumph_o declare_v with_o the_o angel_n that_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o judgement_n be_v come_v 14.7.8_o and_o that_o babylon_n be_v fall_v be_v fall_v that_o great_a city_n because_o she_o make_v all_o nation_n drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o her_o fornication_n let_v i_o also_o as_o by_o the_o same_o prospect_n of_o faith_n behold_v the_o call_n 29._o and_o conversion_n of_o thy_o ancient_a people_n israel_n and_o scatter_a jew_n to_o be_v at_o hand_n and_o the_o total_a destruction_n of_o gog_n conversion_n and_o magog_n the_o blasphemous_a mahometan_a turk_n by_o their_o sword_n and_o in_o their_o land_n and_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o name_n 33._o for_o it_o be_v wonderful_a fearful_a and_o glorious_a 40._o o_o my_o lord_n have_v thou_o also_o declare_v and_o promise_v by_o thy_o holy_a apostle_n john_n that_o thou_o will_v short_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o dragon_n that_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n and_o bind_v he_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n year_n cast_v he_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o shut_v he_o up_o and_o set_v a_o seal_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v deceive_v the_o nation_n no_o more_o until_o the_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o that_o then_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v remember_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n 20.23_o world_n and_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v worship_v before_o thou_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o thou_o our_o lord_n 20._o and_o of_o thy_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o lord_n shall_v i_o we_o see_v such_o a_o bless_a and_o happy_a age_n as_o this_o when_o as_o a_o natural_a and_o rational_a effect_n of_o satan_n bind_v and_o thy_o cast_v he_o and_o all_o his_o legion_n of_o devil_n into_o the_o local_a hell_n and_o of_o thy_o plenteous_a pour_v forth_o of_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o thy_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o prophet_n the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o christianity_n all_o war_n and_o contention_n shall_v cease_v sword_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o ploughshare_n and_o spear_n into_o pruning-hook_n and_o the_o nation_n shall_v learn_v war_n no_o more_o and_o long_a life_n and_o peace_n and_o plenty_n shall_v crown_v this_o orb_n when_o all_o idolatry_n ignorance_n open_a profaneness_n and_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v lay_v aside_o and_o purity_n light_n and_o unity_n in_o life_n and_o doctrine_n worship_n and_o discipline_n shall_v shine_v forth_o throughout_o the_o earth_n even_o above_o the_o primitive_a time_n when_o save_v knowledge_n and_o a_o salomonial_a wisdom_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n even_o as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n shall_v i_o i_o say_v behold_v all_o this_o by_o faith_n through_o the_o gracious_a illumination_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n in_o thy_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o cry_v out_o with_o holy_a david_n end_n lord_n open_v thou_o my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n yea_o often_o glorify_v thou_o in_o sing_v the_o 96._o psalm_n which_o be_v a_o clear_a prophecy_n of_o this_o time_n thy_o spirit_n indict_v to_o that_o purpose_n as_o also_o the_o 97._o the_o 98._o the_o 99_o and_o the_o 100_o psalm_n o_o lord_n have_v thou_o foretell_v 51.15_o and_o promise_v by_o thy_o prophet_n daniel_n that_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o that_o the_o saint_n shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n christ._n that_o then_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o girdle_n of_o thy_o loin_n and_o faithfulness_n the_o girdle_n of_o thy_o rein_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v we_o judge_n as_o at_o the_o first_o and_o counsellor_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v make_v our_o exactor_n righteousness_n kingdom_n that_o the_o judgement_n shall_v fit_v and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n 27._o and_o all_o dominion_n shall_v serve_v he_o yea_o be_v this_o that_o five_o and_o universal_a monarchy_n and_o victorious_a kingdom_n which_o be_v by_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o spirit_n to_o be_v act_v and_o carry_v on_o by_o thy_o saint_n when_o as_o it_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o thy_o servant_n david_n thou_o shall_v break_v thy_o enemy_n with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n 2.9_o like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n when_o the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n 110.5_o shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n
a_o glass_n dark_o and_o imperfect_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n 1.12_o and_o present_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n what_o discovery_n he_o have_v in_o great_a mercy_n give_v i_o as_o concern_v eternal_a life_n that_o last_o and_o great_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n begin_v visible_o in_o the_o saint_n glorify_v condition_n in_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n and_o continue_v unto_o eternity_n in_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n wherein_o conclude_v with_o the_o glorification_n and_o bless_a use_n and_o exercise_v of_o our_o tongue_n in_o that_o happy_a state_n i_o think_v it_o proper_a both_o as_o to_o the_o general_a subject_n i_o have_v be_v upon_o as_o be_v the_o vision_n exercise_n and_o triumph_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o to_o the_o subject_a matter_n both_o lauditory_a to_o god_n and_o declarative_a to_o one_o another_o about_o which_o our_o tongue_n shall_v in_o our_o renew_a life_n be_v employ_v to_o declare_v in_o this_o life_n with_o all_o humility_n and_o thankfulness_n of_o heart_n and_o tongue_n to_o both_o which_o my_o pen_n be_v but_o the_o secretary_n in_o the_o ejaculatory_a part_n of_o that_o meditation_n what_o by_o faith_n i_o behold_v and_o be_o assure_v from_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v here_o and_o be_v enjoy_v by_o i_o and_o all_o god_n elect_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o shall_v be_v there_o a_o bless_a subject_n of_o our_o praise_n to_o all_o eternity_n in_o which_o song_n of_o 12._o part_n or_o jacob_n laddar_n of_o 12._o staff_n who_o foot_n stand_v upon_o earth_n and_o top_n reach_v to_o heaven_n we_o may_v by_o faith_n ascend_v begin_v here_o upon_o earth_n in_o this_o present_a year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1666._o by_o twelve_o successive_a step_n wonderful_a and_o most_o signal_n period_n note_v afore_o in_o the_o margint_n to_o the_o last_o and_o high_a ascent_n the_o glorification_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o heaven_n be_v now_o come_v to_o hercules_n pillar_n the_o ne-plus_a ultra_fw-la of_o faith_n beyond_o which_o all_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o light_n of_o faith_n be_v silent_a i_o can_v proceed_v nor_o walk_v any_o further_a in_o these_o contemplation_n lest_o walk_v without_o a_o light_n i_o fall_v into_o the_o darkness_n of_o error_n it_o be_v alike_o sinful_a curiosity_n and_o presumption_n to_o inquire_v what_o god_n will_v do_v after_o this_o silence_n when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o long_o 10.6_o as_o to_o ask_v what_o he_o do_v before_o time_n be_v and_o before_o this_o world_n be_v create_v wherefore_o i_o shall_v here_o conclude_v these_o my_o imperfect_a meditation_n and_o with_o all_o humility_n and_o reverence_n return_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_v to_o thou_o o_o glorious_a trinity_n in_o unity_n and_o unity_n in_o trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n one_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o for_o thy_o most_o gracious_a assistance_n by_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o spirit_n in_o this_o great_a work_n a_o subject_n too_o weighty_a for_o angel_n how_o much_o more_o for_o i_o a_o simple_a sinful_a and_o weak_a worm_n lord_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a right_a and_o true_a in_o this_o treatise_n be_v of_o and_o from_o thou_o who_o be_v goodness_n light_n 14.6_o and_o truth_n and_o to_o thou_o alone_o belong_v the_o praise_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o therein_o be_v hay_n or_o stubble_n be_v i_o 3.12_o who_o humble_o take_v shame_n therefore_o and_o petition_n for_o thy_o free_a pardon_n in_o my_o lord_n christ_n jesus_n beseech_v thou_o that_o in_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n in_o he_o and_o in_o the_o faith_n light_n and_o assurance_n of_o thy_o glorious_a truth_n herein_o declare_v out_o of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v with_o holy_a job_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o appoint_a time_n 14.14_o wait_v until_o my_o change_n come_v and_o with_o zealous_a paul_n 1.23_o desire_v to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n that_o so_o my_o faith_n and_o hope_n may_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o thou_o and_o vision_n may_v be_v change_v into_o fruition_n thy_o spirit_n and_o thy_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o that_o hear_v say_v come_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o testify_v these_o thing_n 22.17_o say_v sure_o i_o come_v quick_o 20_o amen_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o we_o all_o amen_n 21._o soli_fw-la deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la a_o advertisement_n by_o the_o author_n to_o the_o reader_n for_o the_o more_o clear_a and_o full_a proof_n of_o the_o twelve_o great_a thing_n mention_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o work_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o my_o treatise_n almost_o ready_a to_o be_v publish_v entitle_v a_o humble_a exposition_n of_o most_o of_o the_o scripture-prophesy_n concern_v twelve_o great_a period_n to_o be_v fulfil_v to_o the_o church_n begin_v to_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o year_n 1666._o and_o conclude_v with_o the_o end_n of_o our_o lord_n mediatory_a kingdom_n and_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o high_a heaven_n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o treatise_n intitulated_n meditation_n on_o faith_n a._n the_o affection_n lose_v their_o appetite_n if_o you_o do_v but_o change_v the_o object_n viz._n spiritual_a for_o temporal_a page_n 4_o christ_n agony_n as_o describe_v shall_v much_o act_n upon_o our_o spirit_n page_n 27_o the_o use_n and_o abuse_v of_o the_o affection_n page_n 45_o 46_o all_o art_n and_o science_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o metaphysic_n philosophy_n astronomy_n chronologie_n rhetoric_n &_o &_o page_n 71_o christ_n answer_n to_o the_o soul_n complain_v of_o her_o affection_n page_n 81_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o scripture_n page_n 102_o of_o the_o affection_n glorify_v page_n 151_o of_o holy_a anger_n glorify_v page_n 160_o a_o soliloquium_fw-la upon_o it_o page_n 161_o a_o ejaculation_n upon_o it_o page_n 161_o a_o caution_n against_o blot_v assurance_n page_n 185_o b._n the_o body_n of_o man_n like_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n with_o its_o five_o porch_n page_n 22_o the_o curse_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o body_n page_n 52_o the_o soul_n complaint_n against_o the_o body_n with_o christ_n answer_n page_n 88_o 89._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o body_n glorify_v page_n 164_o of_o the_o spirituality_n and_o swiftness_n of_o our_o body_n at_o the_o resurrection_n page_n 169_o a_o soliloquium_fw-la and_o ejaculation_n on_o those_o two_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n page_n 170_o the_o glorious_a shine_a of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o resurrection_n page_n 171_o a_o soliloquium_fw-la on_o that_o shine_a of_o the_o body_n page_n 173_o item_n a_o ejaculation_n upon_o it_o page_n 174_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o body_n glorify_v page_n 175_o c._n the_o certain_a condition_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v uncertain_a page_n 8_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o conduit-pipe_n to_o other_o and_o be_v a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n himself_o page_n 15_o 17_o of_o christ_n death_n and_o burial_n page_n 33_o 34_o his_o victory_n over_o hell_n page_n 35_o his_o resurrection_n page_n 36_o his_o ascension_n page_n 38_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o conscience_n be_v as_o one_o possess_v page_n 42_o a_o contemplation_n on_o love_n page_n 47_o a_o contemplation_n on_o the_o insatisfaction_n in_o riches_n honour_n pleasure_n wisdom_n page_n 49_o a_o contemplation_n on_o fear_n page_n 51_o a_o contemplation_n on_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o eye_n ear_n nostril_n taste_v and_o touch_v page_n 56_o of_o christ_n priestly_a office_n page_n 57_o the_o occasion_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n page_n 58_o a_o contemplation_n upon_o christ_n priesthood_n page_n 60_o of_o christ_n satisfaction_n page_n 61_o christ_n answer_n to_o the_o poor_a soul_n complain_v of_o his_o conscience_n page_n 75_o the_o soul_n general_a complaint_n answer_v by_o christ_n page_n 85_o 86_o the_o soul_n complaint_n against_o her_o sense_n tongue_n and_o member_n of_o her_o body_n and_o christ_n answer_n to_o it_o page_n 88_o 89_o a_o meditation_n on_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n person_n page_n 99_o against_o covetousness_n page_n 123_o a_o ejaculation_n upon_o the_o glorious_a change_n of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o resurrection_n page_n 185_o d._n demas_n describe_v page_n 14_o a_o dialogue_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o poor_a complain_v soul_n in_o many_o particular_n which_o christ_n answer_v and_o satisfy_v page_n 74_o our_o victory_n by_o christ_n over_o death_n page_n 130_o our_o victory_n over_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n page_n 132_o our_o victory_n over_o the_o pain_n and_o separation_n by_o death_n page_n 133_o all_o thing_n fall_v short_a of_o the_o duration_n of_o glorify_a body_n and_o soul_n and_o the_o high_a
my_o word_n faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a therefore_o follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n 2.20_o and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n 12.14_o and_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n 1.22_o and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v your_o own_o self_n 10.19_o you_o know_v the_o commandment_n commandment_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o 3._o commandment_n 4_o 2._o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v unto_o thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o thyself_o to_o they_o 5_o nor_o serve_v they_o etc._n etc._n commandment_n 7_o 3._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a etc._n etc._n commandment_n 8_o 4._o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n 9_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 10_o commandment_n 12_o 5._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n commandment_n 13_o 6._o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v commandment_n 14_o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n commandment_n 15_o 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v commandment_n 16_o 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n commandment_n 10._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n 17._o etc._n etc._n commandment_n this_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n that_o you_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n 12.29_o and_o with_o all_o your_o soul_n 30_o with_o all_o your_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o your_o strength_n sake_n 31._o and_o your_o neighbour_n as_o yourself_o 1●_n therefore_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o even_o so_o to_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n viz._n 16.16_o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v 3.3_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o you_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n baptism_n 5_o for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n 6._o be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n supper_n 6.54_o whoso_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o my_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o and_o my_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o 55_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n 56_o and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o as_o the_o live_a father_n have_v send_v i_o 57_o and_o i_o live_v by_o the_o father_n so_o he_o that_o eat_v i_o even_o he_o shall_v live_v by_o i_o i_o be_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n 58._o not_o as_o the_o father_n do_v eat_v and_o be_v dead_a he_o that_o eat_v this_o bread_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o what_o though_o i_o be_o ascend_v where_o i_o be_v before_o 62_o 63._o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o the_o word_n that_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n i_o the_o lord_n jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o bless_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o my_o disciple_n 26.26_o and_o say_v take_v eat_v 27._o this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o i_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o 28._o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n 22.19_o and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o show_v my_o death_n 11.26_o till_o i_o come_v scripture_n 11.18.19_o lay_v up_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n and_o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n speak_v of_o they_o when_o you_o sit_v in_o your_o house_n and_o when_o you_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o you_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o you_o rise_v up_o and_o you_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o door-post_n of_o your_o house_n 20_o and_o upon_o your_o gate_n 21._o that_o your_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o the_o day_n of_o your_o child_n in_o the_o land_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n bless_a be_v you_o that_o read_v and_o hear_v my_o word_n 1.3_o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n 10.27_o yea_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n 11.28_o and_o keep_v it_o preach_v let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v swift_a to_o hear_v slow_a to_o wrath_n 1.19_o if_o any_o of_o you_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o door_n 3.20_o i_o will_v come_v in_o to_o he_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o he_o 8.8.22_o and_o he_o with_o i_o wherefore_o he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v my_o mother_n and_o brethren_n be_v you_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 13._o and_o do_v it_o be_v you_o that_o good_a ground_n who_o with_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n have_v hear_v my_o word_n keep_v it_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n work_n let_v not_o the_o book_n of_o my_o law_n my_o word_n depart_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n 1.8_o but_o you_o shall_v meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n that_o you_o may_v observe_v to_o do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v therein_o for_o than_o shall_v you_o make_v your_o way_n prosperous_a then_o shall_v you_o have_v good_a success_n meditate_v also_o of_o all_o my_o work_n 77.12_o private_a 5.17_o pray_v without_o cease_v and_o when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n also_o after_o this_o manner_n pray_v you_o 11.2_o ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o 6.9_o seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o 7.7_o whatsoever_o you_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o you_o 15.16_o 5.14_o therefore_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o 4.6_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n but_o ask_v in_o faith_n nothing_o waver_v and_o when_o you_o pray_v 6.6_o enter_v into_o your_o closet_n and_o when_o you_o have_v shut_v your_o door_n pray_v to_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o secret_a and_o your_o father_n who_o see_v in_o secret_a shall_v reward_v you_o open_o discipline_n 13.17_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v a_o account_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o with_o joy_n and_o not_o with_o grief_n for_o that_o be_v unprofitable_a for_o you_o 18.15_o moreover_o if_o your_o brother_n shall_v trespass_v against_o any_o of_o you_o go_v and_o tell_v he_o his_o fault_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o if_o he_o shall_v hear_v thou_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o 16._o then_o take_v with_o thou_o one_o or_o two_o more_o that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o if_o he_o shall_v neglect_v to_o hear_v they_o 17._o tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n but_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n 18._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o my_o church_n shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n i_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n 12._o and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n 3.13_o for_o the_o edify_n of_o my_o body_n let_v the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o your_o double_a honour_n especial_o they_o that_o labour_v in_o word_n and_o doctrine_n also_o they_o that_o have_v use_v the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n well_o purchase_v to_o themselves_o a_o good_a degree_n and_o great_a boldness_n in_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o i_o viz._n repent_v you_o and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o 19·_v be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v 4.9_o humble_v yourselves_o in_o my_o sight_n and_o i_o will_v lift_v you_o up_o 25.4_o can_v man_n
exhort_v you_o to_o repentance_n towards_o god_n 24._o and_o faith_n to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 22._o and_o now_o behold_v i_o be_o as_o one_o bind_v a_o prisoner_n and_o a_o banish_a man_n separate_v from_o you_o not_o know_v what_o thing_n shall_v further_o befall_v i_o but_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n move_v or_o grieve_v i_o neither_o count_v i_o my_o life_n dear_a unto_o myself_o so_o that_o i_o may_v finish_v my_o course_n with_o joy_n for_o i_o be_o persuade_v and_o assure_v that_o neither_o tribulation_n 8.35_o or_o distress_n persecution_n or_o famine_n nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n death_n or_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n 38_o nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n 4.19_o or_o cause_n to_o cease_v my_o love_n to_o he_o as_o therefore_o love_v he_o because_o he_o have_v love_v i_o first_o 4.8_o yea_o i_o be_o further_a assure_v that_o when_o i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o which_o my_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v and_o now_o my_o dear_o belove_v one_o i_o know_v not_o god_n he_o only_o know_v whether_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o face_n of_o one_o another_o any_o more_o wherefore_o that_o live_v or_o dead_a i_o may_v discharge_v my_o duty_n as_o a_o husband_n and_o as_o a_o father_n i_o take_v you_o to_o record_v this_o day_n that_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o you_o all_o for_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n take_v heed_n therefore_o to_o your_o soul_n which_o god_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n for_o i_o know_v that_o after_o my_o departure_n grievous_a wolf_n and_o enemy_n such_o as_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o darkness_n the_o numerous_a tempt_a and_o malicious_a man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o out_o of_o your_o own_o self_n which_o therefore_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a of_o adversary_n will_v arise_v strong_a innumerable_a and_o impetuous_a lust_n all_o endeavour_v to_o draw_v you_o from_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o destroy_v your_o most_o precious_a soul_n therefore_o watch_n and_o remember_v that_o by_o the_o space_n of_o these_o many_o year_n i_o have_v not_o cease_v to_o warn_v every_o one_o of_o you_o night_n and_o day_n with_o tear_n 4.1_o therefore_o my_o dear_o belove_a and_o long_v for_o my_o joy_n and_o crown_n stand_v fast_o in_o the_o lord_n my_o dear_o belove_v 3._o and_o i_o entreat_v thou_o also_o true_a yoke-fellow_n help_n counsel_n and_o encourage_v our_o child_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n and_o righteousness_n 4.8_o which_o be_v profitable_a unto_o all_o thing_n have_v promise_n of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v 13._o and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v hide_v not_o thy_o talon_n nor_o neglect_v the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o until_o i_o come_v again_o unto_o you_o give_v attendance_n to_o read_v 14._o to_o exhortation_n meditate_v upon_o these_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v write_v and_o give_v thyself_o whole_o to_o they_o 15._o that_o thy_o profit_v may_v appear_v to_o all_o be_v a_o example_n to_o our_o child_n in_o word_n 4.12_o in_o conversation_n in_o chastity_n in_o spirit_n in_o faith_n in_o purity_n for_o in_o do_v this_o 16._o thou_o shall_v both_o save_v thyself_o and_o family_n now_o sole_o under_o thy_o charge_n and_o as_o to_o the_o care_n of_o who_o soul●_n thou_o must_v short_o be_v accountable_a at_o god_n tribunal_n 6.11_o o_o you_o that_o be_v my_o precious_a jewel_n my_o chief_a and_o only_a riches_n upon_o earth_n my_o mouth_n be_v open_a to_o you_o 12._o my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v you_o be_v not_o straighten_a in_o i_o be_v you_o not_o therefore_o straighten_a in_o your_o own_o bowel_n now_o for_o a_o recompense_n in_o the_o same_o 13._o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o as_o unto_o my_o child_n be_v you_o also_o enlarge_v and_o now_o dear_a and_o belove_a christian_n for_o this_o be_v the_o high_a 5.16_o and_o shall_v be_v my_o conclude_a title_n and_o sweet_a compellation_n as_o therein_o not_o know_v you_o after_o the_o flesh_n i_o commend_v you_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n 20.32_o which_o be_v able_a to_o build_v up_o and_o to_o give_v you_o a_o inheritance_n among_o all_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 1.16_o cease_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_o for_o you_o make_v mention_n of_o you_o in_o my_o prayer_n 17._o that_o the_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n may_v give_v unto_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v 18._o that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n 19_o and_o what_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n and_o what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n that_o believe_v your_o most_o affectionate_a husband_n and_o father_n j._n h._n from_o antwerp_n the_o first_o of_o january_n 1665._o a_o directory_n letter_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la scent_n by_o the_o author_n to_o every_o one_o of_o his_o twelve_o child_n prefix_v to_o the_o manuscript_n of_o the_o follow_a epistle_n now_o print_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o other_o christian_a family_n dear_a daughter_n mary_n i_o commend_v unto_o your_o serious_a and_o often_o read_v and_o meditation_n this_o follow_a epistle_n a_o work_n which_o cost_v i_o much_o labour_n study_n and_o time_n in_o the_o collection_n yet_o perform_v with_o much_o delight_n and_o cheerfulness_n as_o move_v to_o write_v it_o to_o all_o my_o relation_n by_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o best_a mean_n i_o can_v use_v to_o counsel_n stir_v up_o and_o advise_v they_o with_o marry_o to_o choose_v the_o better_a part_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o they_o wherefore_o love_a daughter_n let_v i_o lay_v this_o paternal_a charge_n upon_o you_o as_o i_o shall_v do_v upon_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o brother_n and_o sister_n for_o who_o i_o be_o prepare_v transcript_n out_o of_o the_o original_a write_v by_o my_o own_o hand_n that_o you_o read_v it_o over_o at_o least_o once_o a_o quarter_n as_o long_o as_o you_o live_v as_o be_v not_o i_o but_o the_o epistle_n of_o our_o most_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n present_v to_o you_o only_o by_o my_o hand_n his_o most_o unworthy_a instrument_n the_o subject_a matter_n thereof_o be_v his_o most_o sacred_a word_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n the_o penman_n hereof_o and_o the_o great_a prophet_n of_o his_o church_n who_o word_n whosoever_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o obey_v be_v threaten_v to_o be_v destroy_v my_o design_n herein_o i_o hope_v through_o the_o grace_n and_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a spirit_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v prosperous_a and_o effectual_a as_o be_v not_o only_o a_o letter_n of_o advice_n and_o counsel_n from_o a_o earthly_a father_n who_o i_o be_o confident_a you_o love_v and_o will_v obey_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o epistle_n and_o most_o powerful_a exhortation_n of_o your_o heavenly_a father_n yea_o the_o love-letter_n of_o your_o head_n and_o spouse_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v marry_v you_o unto_o himself_o in_o holiness_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n dear_a daughter_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o save_a knowledge_n and_o true_a religion_n i_o have_v by_o the_o direction_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o lord_n skime_v off_o for_o you_o the_o cream_n thereof_o and_o give_v you_o a_o few_o proof_n of_o many_o hold_v forth_o as_o from_o his_o own_o mouth_n first_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n second_o the_o fundamental_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o belief_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n only_o three_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v practise_v by_o you_o hold_v forth_o in_o god_n holy_a law_n four_o what_o evil_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v eschew_v either_o respect_v doctrine_n or_o manner_n wherein_o you_o have_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n encouragement_n and_o exhortation_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o all_o save_a grace_n and_o virtue_n and_o his_o dehortation_n from_o all_o error_n in_o doctrine_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v sow_v and_o profess_v in_o these_o worst_a of_o time_n and_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o vice_n in_o practice_n five_o you_o have_v herein_o many_o of_o his_o holy_a counsel_n direct_v
upright_o thus_o sad_a be_v that_o my_o youthful_a state_n when_o from_o above_o thou_o do_v in_o thy_o caroche_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n dear_a father_n draw_v i_o home_o and_o for_o my_o good_a balsome_v and_o heal_v my_o wound_n with_o thy_o son_n blood_n o_o let_v those_o part_n which_o thou_o have_v double_o cure_v be_v double_o thankful_a and_o henceforth_o impoured_a to_o contemplate_v walk_v in_o and_o act_v thy_o will_n since_o real_a praise_n be_v thy_o word_n to_o fulfil_v amen_n argument_n upon_o god_n gracious_a preserve_n of_o i_o from_o any_o harm_n by_o eight_o several_a fall_n from_o my_o horse_n soliloquium_fw-la or_o discourse_n my_o whole_a life_n o_o lord_n have_v be_v a_o circle_n a_o map_n fill_v full_a with_o thy_o love_a and_o extraordinary_a providence_n which_o shall_v i_o at_o any_o time_n forget_v i_o may_v just_o deserve_v to_o be_v forget_v of_o thou_o in_o these_o eight_o merciful_a deliverance_n i_o bear_v witness_n and_o seal_v to_o that_o great_a and_o comfortable_a truth_n the_o constant_a and_o powerful_a ministration_n of_o thy_o glorious_a angel_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o thy_o child_n according_a to_o those_o comfortable_a promise_n 1.14_o that_o thy_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o elect_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v hold_v they_o up_o in_o their_o hand_n lest_o they_o shall_v dash_v their_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n 12._o who_o else_o but_o they_o as_o thy_o bless_a instrument_n do_v put_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o aleviate_v such_o and_o so_o many_o down-falls_a that_o they_o break_v not_o into_o many_o piece_n such_o a_o venice_n glass_n as_o my_o frail_a body_n nor_o dislocate_v in_o the_o least_o any_o of_o the_o many_o wheel_n of_o so_o curious_a a_o watch_n that_o be_v so_o soon_o and_o easy_o put_v into_o disorder_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o frequent_a and_o sad_a disaster_n of_o other_o that_o by_o such_o overthrow_n have_v lose_v their_o life_n or_o the_o use_n of_o their_o limb_n o_o lord_n great_a and_o special_a mercy_n call_v for_o from_o i_o great_a and_o singular_a praise_n which_o after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o man_n after_o thy_o own_o heart_n i_o humble_o offer_v to_o thou_o in_o this_o psalm_n and_o thankful_a memorial_n of_o these_o thy_o many_o preservation_n the_o octonary_a ejaculation_n or_o hymn_n upon_o the_o former_a subject_n dear_o lord_n our_o sin_n according_a to_o thy_o curse_n have_v burden_a earth_n and_o creature_n yea_o far_o worse_o our_o god_n no_o wonder_n then_o thy_o subject_n pay_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o do_v thou_o disobey_v and_o that_o the_o horse_n so_o oft_o his_o rider_n throw_v for_o to_o regain_v his_o freedom_n from_o such_o foe_n trample_v they_o under_o foot_n that_o he_o may_v see_v that_o which_o be_v burdensome_a to_o he_o earth_n thou_o eight_o time_n o_o lord_n have_v i_o thus_o humble_v lie_v prostrate_a as_o oft_o thou_o have_v i_o raise_v again_o in_o goodness_n safe_a and_o sound_a o_o let_v these_o fall_n be_v both_o from_o sin_n and_o mercy_n bless_a call_v remembrancer_n the_o one_o these_o danger_n bring_v and_o by_o the_o other_o my_o salvation_n wrought_v bless_a love_n and_o wisdom_n that_o thus_o throw_v i_o down_o to_o raise_v i_o up_o again_o unto_o a_o crown_n lord_n let_v this_o close_o be_v the_o echo_n of_o that_o sound_n where_o sin_n exceed_v thy_o grace_n much_o more_o abound_v amen_n argument_n upon_o god_n merciful_a preservation_n of_o i_o from_o any_o harm_n when_o be_v a_o child_n and_o alone_o in_o my_o father_n coach_n the_o horse_n run_v down_o a_o steep_a hill_n the_o boot_n fly_v open_a by_o a_o jolt_n in_o the_o way_n and_o i_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o coach_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o take_v up_o without_o any_o the_o least_o hurt_n or_o maim_n soliloquium_fw-la or_o discourse_n o_o lord_n god_n who_o have_v be_v a_o gracious_a father_n to_o i_o in_o my_o childhood_n as_o well_o as_o now_o in_o my_o elder_a year_n how_o great_a cause_n have_v i_o to_o trust_v in_o thou_o continual_o and_o to_o celebrate_v thy_o praise_n to_o future_a generation_n o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n 107.8_o and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o men._n although_o violent_a motion_n be_v not_o perpetual_a yet_o be_v they_o very_o often_o hurtful_a and_o destructive_a as_o be_v eviden_a by_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o earthquake_n whirlwind_n and_o hurricane_n thunder_n and_o lightning_n 148.8_o yet_o all_o these_o yea_o fire_n and_o hail_n snow_n and_o vapour_n stormy_a wind_n fulfil_v o_o lord_n thy_o word_n shall_v praise_v thou_o and_o declare_v thy_o gracious_a presence_n with_o thy_o child_n 21._o as_o once_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n 3.25.27_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n and_o now_o with_o i_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n the_o least_o of_o saint_n yea_o unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n else_o when_o i_o be_v cast_v violent_o out_o of_o a_o coach_n by_o a_o jolt_n that_o force_v open_v the_o boot_n 15.21_o the_o swift_a and_o violent_a motion_n of_o the_o hinder_a wheel_n have_v take_v advantage_n of_o the_o much_o slow_a and_o heavy_a motion_n of_o my_o fall_a body_n and_o run_v over_o and_o break_v my_o bone_n or_o pitch_v i_o upon_o my_o head_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o my_o sense_n or_o life_n as_o have_v often_o happen_v by_o such_o accident_n but_o if_o a_o evil_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o horse_n as_o once_o in_o the_o gadarine_a swine_n which_o be_v frequent_o the_o occult_a cause_n of_o such_o sudden_a and_o usual_a frenzy_n of_o beast_n although_o take_v notice_n of_o or_o observe_v by_o few_o person_n yet_o i_o be_o assure_v o_o lord_n thy_o good_a angel_n and_o providence_n be_v present_a to_o preserve_v i_o from_o any_o hurt_n in_o so_o eminent_a a_o danger_n wherefore_o with_o thankful_a david_n all_o my_o bone_n shall_v praise_v thou_o yea_o 35.10_o those_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v keep_v from_o break_v shall_v rejoice_v yea_o i_o will_v further_o record_v this_o thy_o great_a goodness_n in_o this_o follow_a hymn_n to_o all_o future_a age_n the_o hurricane_a ejaculation_n or_o hymn_n on_o the_o former_a subject_n thy_o mercy_n lord_n be_v a_o continue_a act_n as_o well_o as_o be_v thyself_o witness_v this_o fact_n of_o love_n which_o do_v succeed_v the_o four_o last_v mention_v blessing_n ush'r_a many_o more_o o_o let_v my_o constant_a praise_n imitate_v thou_o in_o thy_o daily_a goodness_n that_o ingrate_a i_o may_v not_o prove_v yea_o let_v this_o providence_n make_v i_o more_o thankful_a as_o remind_v hence_o thy_o high_a favour_n for_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v shut_v up_o and_o hurl_v in_o a_o coach_n of_o sin_n my_o flesh_n full-oft_a in_o which_o my_o sinful_a will_n as_o charrioteer_n have_v drive_v i_o down_o the_o hill_n of_o worldly_a pleasure_n on_o swift_a move_a wheel_n of_o rage_a passion_n steed_n who_o mouth_n near_o feel_v religious_a bit_n pride_n lust_n this_o chariot_n move_v with_o feerless_a speed_n till_o grace_n in_o thy_o belove_a canse_v thou_o as_o oft_o to_o scotch_n it_o on_o some_o stone_n some_o bless_a affliction_n by_o which_o throw_v out_o cast_v down_o upon_o the_o ground_n thy_o child_n have_v lie_v as_o in_o a_o spiritual_a swoon_n from_o which_o thou_o still_o have_v raise_v i_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o mercy_n and_o i_o save_v from_o lustful_a harm_n o_o let_v i_o run_v no_o more_o in_o sin_z career_n but_o draw_v i_o to_o thou_o by_o thy_o love_n and_o fear_v nor_o suffer_v i_o for_o to_o run_v down_o the_o hill_n again_o of_o earth_n delight_n but_o let_v thy_o will_n be_v i_o so_o shall_v my_o change_a soul_n aspire_v heaven_n like_a elijah_n in_o a_o coach_n of_o fire_n true_a holy_a zeal_n let_v my_o garment_n fall_v of_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o all_o in_o all._n amen_n argument_n upon_o god_n gracious_a preserve_n and_o prevent_v i_o from_o fall_v horse_n and_o man_n into_o a_o deep_a pit_n when_o i_o be_v ride_v in_o the_o night_n the_o moon_n only_o shine_v to_o a_o horse-race_n when_o be_v upon_o the_o brink_n of_o it_o i_o be_v stop_v sudden_o by_o the_o call_v of_o my_o friend_n that_o accompany_v me._n soliloquium_fw-la or_o discourse_n day_n unto_o day_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n teach_v knowledge_n thy_o mercy_n 19.2_o o_o lord_n be_v renew_v to_o i_o every_o morning_n and_o thy_o providence_n be_v circular_a and_o without_o a_o end_n therefore_o let_v nulla_fw-la die_v be_v sine_fw-la linea_fw-la no_o day_n pass_v without_o my_o thankful_a remembrance_n and_o record_v of_o thy_o many_o great_a and_o undeserved_a mercy_n worldly_n yea_o too_o often_o sinful_a pleasure_n be_v the_o dallilah_n and_o flatter_a mistress_n of_o our_o youth_n so_o that_o slavish_o and_o unwearied_o we_o court_v it_o day_n
and_o other_o such_o like_a be_v it_o so_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o have_v the_o lord_n so_o extraordinary_o and_o abundant_o bless_v this_o ordinance_n and_o condition_n unto_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v declare_v in_o thy_o forego_n memorial_n and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n let_v upon_o this_o occasion_n thy_o meditation_n be_v further_o stir_v up_o and_o enlarge_v and_o from_o this_o great_a temporal_a blessing_n and_o mystery_n behold_v declare_v and_o point_n out_o the_o far_o great_a and_o excel_a blessing_n which_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o thou_o and_o the_o church_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n by_o our_o spiritual_a marriage_n and_o union_n unto_o he_o as_o marriage_n in_o the_o institution_n and_o in_o the_o particular_a application_n be_v the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a effect_n of_o his_o gracious_a providence_n and_o eternal_a decree_n all_o marriage_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n be_v make_v in_o heaven_n so_o be_v that_o great_a architype_n thereof_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o it_o 2.22_o of_o every_o true_a believer_n unto_o christ._n the_o father_n bring_v every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o he_o as_o he_o do_v eve_n to_o adam_n 44._o for_o none_o come_v to_o i_o but_o who_o the_o father_n draw_v say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n yea_o 30._o our_o election_n effectual_a call_v and_o regeneration_n together_o with_o our_o union_n by_o faith_n and_o spiritual_a espousal_n to_o christ_n our_o heavenly_a husband_n be_v of_o and_o from_o the_o eternal_a decree_n love_n and_o election_n of_o god_n our_o father_n as_o the_o woman_n be_v of_o the_o man_n and_o not_o the_o man_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v for_o the_o man_n 9_o and_o not_o the_o man_n for_o the_o woman_n so_o be_v the_o church_n typify_v by_o eve_n take_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v as_o be_v his_o rib_n belove_v and_o near_o to_o his_o heart_n flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n his_o only_a spouse_n and_o one_o with_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n assert_n eph._n the_o 5._o ver_fw-la 30._o this_o be_v effectual_o do_v when_o be_v asleep_a in_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n the_o be_v and_o redemption_n of_o his_o church_n arise_v and_o spring_v forth_o of_o his_o side_n in_o a_o flood_n of_o infinite_a precious_a 19.34_o and_o cordial_a blood_n and_o water_n to_o conclude_v this_o our_o spiritual_a union_n and_o marriage_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n call_v a_o great_a mystery_n 5.32_o as_o be_v the_o bless_a effect_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n who_o be_v assential_o love_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o height_n and_o depth_n length_n and_o breadth_n thereof_o incomprehensible_a and_o pass_v all_o understanding_n 9.14_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o espousal_n in_o baptism_n we_o as_o wife_n among_o we_o change_v our_o name_n into_o he_o and_o instead_o of_o adamite_n be_v call_v christian_n and_o on_o our_o part_n promise_v to_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o for_o he_o and_o to_o honour_n love_n and_o obey_v he_o on_o the_o other_o part_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thus_o betroth_v to_o we_o in_o holiness_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n become_v thereby_o our_o lord_n lawgiver_n and_o spouse_n our_o pattern_n protector_n and_o saviour_n as_o in_o the_o type_n husband_n among_o we_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v unto_o their_o wife_n and_o as_o they_o so_o he_o endowe_n we_o here_o not_o only_o with_o all_o temporal_a blesing_n so_o far_o as_o shall_v be_v for_o our_o good_a 4.8_o for_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v but_o with_o the_o rich_a dowry_n of_o all_o the_o save_a grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n clothing_n we_o with_o the_o white_a robe_n of_o his_o perfect_a and_o immaculate_a righteousness_n as_o be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o we_o righteousness_n 1.30_o wisdom_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n yea_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o as_o for_o hereafter_o 23.6_o he_o give_v we_o the_o earnest_n and_o assurance_n of_o be_v coheir_n with_o he_o of_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n 10.28_o amen_n epithelamium_fw-la ejaculation_n or_o hymn_n upon_o the_o former_a subject_n breathe_v not_o this_o air_n man_n of_o unchaste_a desire_n no_o fuel_n here_o for_o your_o unhallowed_a fire_n 8.5_o lord_n i_o adore_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o love_n that_o shadow'_v in_o bless_a wedlock_n thing_n above_o 32._o teach_v we_o that_o this_o union_n mystical_a and_o set_v forth_o thou_o with_o we_o before_o the_o fall_n 23._o a_o crooked_a kib_n thou_o streightne_v give_v it_o life_n make_v it_o a_o virgin_n pure_a first_o adam_n wife_n that_o she_o of_o thy_o dear_a spouse_n the_o type_n may_v be_v once_o crooked_a by_o sin_n but_o now_o make_v straight_o in_o thou_o 27._o yea_o in_o the_o chaste_a delight_n of_o marriagebed_n her_o union_n thou_o hold_v forth_o with_o thou_o her_o head_n 2.6_o in_o which_o thou_o give_v to_o she_o thy_o love_n that_o she_o be_v first_o belove_v may_v flame_v in_o love_n to_o thou_o kiss_v she_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o thy_o mouth_n quicken_v with_o spirit_n and_o life_n thy_o sacred_a truth_n thou_o also_o her_o incircl_a in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o protection_n and_o she_o free_v from_o harm_n for_o why_o thy_o right_a hand-power_n do_v she_o overspread_v and_o left_a hand-care_n support_v her_o graceful_a head_n her_o sp'rit'al_a sense_n ear_n taste_n smell_v touch_n sight_n thou_o satisfi'_v with_o ravish_a delight_n her_o pierce_a eye_n of_o faith_n see_v and_o apply_v 119.24.103_o thy_o excellency_n hide_v from_o worldly_a eye_n her_o ear_n be_v fill_v with_o music_n of_o thy_o voice_n do_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o promise_n rejoice_v thou_o altogether_o lovely_a art_n unto_o 5.1_o her_o inward_a touch_n whence_o mutual_a love_n do_v flow_v she_o taste_v thy_o spice_n myrrh_n honey_n milk_n and_o wine_n of_o hope_n joy_n peace_n delight_n all_o sweet_n divine_a 14._o thy_o spicknard_n camphire_n fill_v her_o smell_a sense_n 8._o also_o thy_o cassida_fw-la aloe_n frankincense_n and_o fragrant_a ointment_n all_o which_o well_o express_v 3.6_o thy_o love_n truth_n mercy_n wisdom_n holiness_n thy_o power_n and_o goodness_n 1.3_o grace_n and_o righteousness_n sweet_a oders_n which_o she_o cherish_v and_o refresh_v in_o fine_a thy_o nuptial-bed_n be_v cover_v over_o 3.10_o and_o pave_v with_o love_n and_o fill_v with_o grace_n store_n here_o in_o she_o thou_o shed_v incorrupt_v seed_n 31._o beget_v in_o she_o a_o christ-like_a form_n indeed_o whence_o follow_v that_o which_o joy_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n divine_a conception_n and_o thy_o saint_n new-birth_n so_o that_o one_o christ_n one_o spirit_n one_o flesh_n and_o bone_n one_o body_n be_v thy_o church_n thus_o it_o be_v make_v one_o hence_o as_o of_o faith_n and_o mutual_a love_n the_o effect_n thou_o rule_v and_o in_o she_o dwelle_v and_o her_o protect_v clothes_n she_o with_o golden_a robe_n thy_o righteousness_n make_v her_o within_o glorious_a through_o holiness_n give_v her_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o world_n life_n and_o of_o that_o life_n to_o come_v and_o as_o thy_o wife_n 15.24_o crown_v she_o with_o glory_n set_v she_o on_o thy_o throne_n with_o thou_o on_o earth_n as_o thy_o belove_a one_o next_o to_o thy_o father_n kingdom_n her_o translate_v to_o live_v with_o god_n thy_o church_n high_a state_n another_o hymn_n upon_o the_o same_o bless_a subject_n be_v meditation_n upon_o my_o marriage-day_n the_o type_n bless_a miracle_n of_o love_n who_o sacred_a right_n restore_v to_o man_n his_o own_o and_o reunites_a nature_n division_n two_o body_n be_v combine_v in_o adam_n once_o loe_o here_o two_o soul_n i_o find_v knit_v in_o a_o pure_a union_n how_o do_v the_o smile_n of_o one_o attend_v the_o other_o joy_n she_o sigh_n my_o groan_n if_o absence_n part_v we_o like_a as_o though_o one_o breath_n do_v fan_v two_o heart_n both_o seem_v to_o suffer_v death_n if_o distance_n cloud_n our_o view_n the_o strength_n of_o love_n do_v make_v our_o thought_n as_o well_o as_o body_n move_v in_o visit_n to_o each_o other_o so_o though_o two_o part_n we_o seem_v to_o be_v we_o still_o be_v one_o in_o heart_n the_o anti_n type_n or_o application_n my_o love_n my_o spouse_n my_o sav'our_n can_v the_o fire_n spring_v from_o weak_a nature_n notion_n and_o desire_n produce_v such_o sympathy_n o_o let_v thy_o flame_n spire_v by_o a_o pure_a spirit_n effect_v the_o same_o in_o my_o unworthy_a soul_n the_o love_n of_o all_o compare_v with_o that_o of_o thou_o the_o original_a be_v but_o as_o shade_n to_o substance_n the_o ray_n unto_o its_o globe_n of_o light_n as_o night_n to_o day_n lord_n in_o my_o baptism_n