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nought_o for_o he_o against_o who_o thou_o sin_v inhabit_v eternity_n and_o unapprochable_a light_n the_o heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n his_o footstool_n he_o be_v the_o everlasting_a god_n mighty_a and_o terrible_a the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n â—c_z the_o infinite_a splendour_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n so_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a seraphim_n that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o adore_v he_o with_o cover_a face_n 146._o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o damn_a spirit_n those_o stubborn_a fiend_n tremble_v at_o the_o terror_n of_o his_o countenance_n 40._o all_o the_o nation_n before_o he_o be_v but_o as_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n but_o as_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n nay_o they_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n yea_o less_o than_o nothing_o 12._o he_o fit_v upon_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v as_o grasshopper_n the_o judge_n and_o prince_n when_o he_o blow_v upon_o they_o be_v but_o as_o stubble_n before_o the_o whirlwind_n and_o 26.11_o he_o take_v up_o the_o isle_n as_o a_o very_a little_a thing_n 18.7_o at_o his_o rebuke_n the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n do_v shake_v the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v move_v 1.5_o his_o presence_n melt_v the_o mountain_n his_o voice_n tear_v the_o rock_n in_o piece_n 18.15_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n discover_v the_o channel_n of_o water_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 32.22.42_o when_o he_o be_v angry_a his_o arrow_n drink_v blood_n his_o sword_n devour_v flesh_n and_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n burn_v unto_o the_o low_a hell_n 40.12_o the_o heaven_n be_v but_o his_o span_n the_o sea_n his_o handful_n the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n his_o walk_n 1â—_n his_o garment_n be_v light_a his_o pavilion_n darkness_n his_o way_n in_o the_o whirlwind_n and_o in_o the_o storm_n and_o
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shall_v lie_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v blot_v out_o his_o name_n from_o under_o heaven_n ps._n 78.21_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n pro._n 1.24.28_o because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o refuse_v i_o have_v stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n and_o no_o man_n regard_v etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v they_o shall_v seek_v i_o early_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o 178._o find_v i_o pro._n 29.1_o he_o that_o be_v often_o reprove_v harden_v his_o neck_n shall_v sudden_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o without_o remedy_n ezek._n 24.13_o in_o thy_o filthiness_n be_v lewdness_n because_o i_o have_v locum_fw-la purge_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o thy_o filthiness_n any_o more_o till_o i_o have_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o 1._o pet._n 4.18_o if_o the_o righteous_a scarce_o be_v save_v 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what_o do_v you_o more_o than_o other_o and_o vers_n 20._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o except_o your_o righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n these_o fellow_n represent_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n a_o goodly_a and_o glorious_a show_n of_o freedom_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o be_o not_o sai_z the_o pharisee_fw-mi luke_n 18._o as_o other_o man_n be_v extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n etc._n etc._n of_o work_n first_o of_o righteousness_n i_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v second_o of_o piety_n he_o go_v up_o to_o pray_v three_o of_o mercy_n beside_o fast_v and_o prayer_n they_o give_v alm_n mat._n 6._o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o christ_n speak_v thus_o peremptory_o to_o his_o hearer_n except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v 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comfort_n apply_v the_o promise_n assure_v of_o mercy_n acceptation_n and_o pardon_n 1._o when_o the_o ground_n of_o grief_n be_v not_o in_o truth_n trouble_v for_o sin_n but_o some_o outward_a trouble_n some_o in_o such_o a_o case_n may_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o way_n some_o faint_a and_o formal_a complaint_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o seem_v to_o seek_v direction_n and_o satisfaction_n about_o the_o state_n of_o their_o soul_n when_o as_o the_o true_a root_n and_o principal_a spring_n of_o their_o present_a heaviness_n and_o hearts-grief_n be_v some_o secret_a earthly_a discontentment_n the_o biâ—â—ng_n and_o bitterness_n of_o some_o worldly_a sting_n it_o may_v be_v the_o loss_n or_o desperate_a course_n of_o some_o over-loved_n child_n decay_n and_o go_v backward_o in_o their_o estate_n fear_v of_o fall_v into_o beggary_n some_o unexpected_a discontent_n and_o disappointment_n after_o marriage_n some_o great_a disgrace_n and_o shame_n fall_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n some_o long_a and_o tedious_a sickness_n pinch_v they_o extreme_o for_o want_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o patience_n to_o pass_v through_o it_o or_o the_o like_a in_o this_o case_n after_o the_o man_n of_o god_n by_o his_o best_a wisdom_n and_o search_v experimental_a trial_n and_o interrogatory_n fit_v for_o that_o purpose_n whereby_o he_o may_v give_v a_o strong_a conjecture_n if_o not_o a_o peremptory_a censure_n have_v discover_v the_o imposture_n let_v his_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n be_v to_o turn_v the_o torrent_n of_o worldly_a tear_n and_o take_v on_o for_o transitory_a thing_n upon_o sin_n when_o a_o vein_n be_v break_v and_o bleed_v inward_a or_o a_o man_n bleed_v excessive_o at_o the_o nose_n the_o physician_n be_v wont_a to_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n so_o to_o divert_v the_o current_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o it_o may_v be_v carry_v the_o right_a way_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o party_n do_v proportionable_o in_o this_o point_n let_v such_o know_v first_o that_o 7.10_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n 1._o it_o dry_v the_o bone_n consume_v the_o marrow_n chill_v the_o blood_n waste_v the_o spirit_n eat_v up_o the_o heart_n shorten_v life_n and_o cut_v off_o too_o soon_o from_o the_o day_n of_o gracious_a visitation_n it_o be_v a_o base_a thing_n for_o a_o immortal_a soul_n to_o be_v put_v thus_o out_o of_o tune_n and_o temper_n with_o mortal_a thing_n &_o most_o unworthy_a it_o be_v heavenly_a birth_n breed_v under_o the_o ministry_n and_o everlasting_a abode_n second_o that_o sorrow_n spend_v upon_o the_o world_n be_v like_o a_o perfume_a precious_a water_n throw_v into_o the_o channel_n or_o sinke-hole_n which_o will_v make_v a_o sweet_a send_v in_o a_o humble_a soul_n and_o help_v excellent_o against_o the_o noisome_a savour_n of_o sin_n fire_n put_v into_o the_o thatch_n will_v turn_v all_o into_o combustion_n 151._o dung_n place_v in_o your_o parlour_n will_v impoison_v all_o but_o lay_v the_o one_o upon_o the_o hearth_n and_o it_o will_v warm_v and_o comfort_n the_o other_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o it_o fatn_v and_o make_v fruitful_a so_o sorrow_n misplace_v upon_o earthly_a thing_n fill_v a_o man_n with_o swarm_n of_o cark_n confusion_n and_o bring_v many_o devour_a harpy_n into_o the_o heart_n but_o be_v turn_v upon_o 5._o sin_n and_o former_a sinful_a course_n which_o be_v the_o only_a right_n proper_a profitable_a use_n thereof_o it_o may_v procure_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ease_n and_o enlargement_n to_o the_o heavy_a spirit_n and_o help_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n three_o that_o the_o tithe_n perhaps_o of_o take_v on_o trouble_v of_o mind_n vexation_n of_o spirit_n sadness_n and_o sorrow_n about_o worldly_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o bulk_n and_o quantity_n if_o sincere_a and_o
the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n in_o a_o true_a penitent_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o utter_a cessation_n from_o all_o gross_a abandonable_a sin_n and_o at_o least_o dis-allowance_n disaffection_n and_o all_o possible_a opposition_n even_o to_o un-avoidable_a infirmity_n and_o inseparable_a frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n 5._o five_o when_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o soul_n promise_v mercy_n and_o pardon_v hand_n over_o head_n without_o that_o spiritual_a discretion_n which_o be_v convenient_a for_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n and_o require_v such_o a_o deal_n of_o dexterity_n in_o discern_v to_o a_o man_n upon_o his_o bed_n of_o death_n who_o have_v former_o be_v notorious_a or_o only_o civil_a howsoever_o a_o mere_a stranger_n to_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o profession_n because_o now_o in_o the_o evil_a day_n he_o take_v on_o extreme_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o extremity_n cry_v out_o of_o his_o sin_n o_o i_o be_o a_o heinous_a horrible_a and_o grievous_a sinner_n if_o i_o be_v to_o live_v again_o what_o will_v not_o i_o do_v a_o world_n for_o comfort_n now_o and_o to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a because_o he_o howl_v upon_o his_o bed_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v and_o break_v out_o oftentimes_o into_o a_o roar_a complaint_n of_o sin_n and_o cry_v for_o pardon_n by_o reason_n he_o now_o begin_v to_o fear_v and_o feel_v the_o revenge_a hand_n of_o god_n ready_a to_o seize_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o former_a rebellion_n etc._n etc._n or_o when_o he_o assure_v he_o have_v be_v a_o formal_a professor_n only_o and_o foolish_a virgin_n of_o bliss_n and_o glory_n because_o out_o of_o a_o former_a habituate_v spiritual_a selfe-deceite_n he_o cry_v lord_n lord_n seem_v to_o bystander_n very_o confident_a that_o he_o shall_v present_o receive_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n thank_v god_n that_o nothing_o trouble_v he_o profess_v to_o every_o one_o that_o come_v to_o visit_v he_o that_o he_o believe_v and_o repent_v 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deliverance_n be_v now_o catch_v like_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o nâ—t_o full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n with_o earnest_n and_o eager_a â—uing_v and_o seek_v for_o pardon_n and_o salvation_n now_o when_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v past_a and_o yet_o be_v not_o true_o penitent_a not_o sound_o and_o save_o humble_v not_o right_o fit_v for_o christ_n and_o comfort_n consider_v for_o this_o purpose_n prov._n 1.24.28_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n god_n call_v upon_o they_o and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n but_o they_o refuse_v do_v not_o regard_n set_v at_o naught_o all_o his_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o his_o reproof_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o vexation_n when_o extremity_n and_o anguish_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o like_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n a_o whirlwind_n travail_n upon_o a_o woman_n sudden_o extreme_o avoidable_o he_o profess_v beforehand_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o he_o but_o he_o will_v not_o answer_v locum_fw-la they_o 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father_n cum_fw-la hac_fw-la spe_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternos_fw-la labores_fw-la &_o bella_fw-la descendunt_fw-la descendunt_fw-la greeneham_n in_o his_o grave_a counsel_n and_o godly_a observation_n pag._n 9_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la male_a mori_fw-la qui_fw-la benè_fw-la vixerit_fw-la prorsùs_fw-la consirmo_fw-la audeo_fw-la dicere_fw-la credidi_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la male_a mori_fw-la qui_fw-la bene_fw-la vixerit_fw-la august_n lib._n de_fw-fr disciplina_fw-la christ._n cap._n 2._o 2._o decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la februarij_fw-la die_fw-la lutherus_n coepit_fw-la aegrotare_fw-la gravitis_fw-la ex_fw-la pectore_fw-la &_o quanquam_fw-la erat_fw-la imbecillior_fw-la prandit_fw-la tamen_fw-la cum_fw-la filijs_fw-la &_o familiaribus_fw-la suâ—â—_n atque_fw-la coenavit_fw-la inter_fw-la coenandum_fw-la argumentis_fw-la assèruit_fw-la sore_n ut_fw-la in_o alterâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la illâ_fw-la beatâ_fw-la alter_fw-la alierum_fw-la 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bern._n perpetrare_fw-la stagitium_fw-la aliquod_fw-la 〈…〉_z est_fw-la seâ—_n disperara_fw-mi est_fw-la â—escendere_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la isid._n judas_n make_fw-mi â—ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la offendit_fw-la dominum_fw-la qâ—a_fw-la se_fw-la suâ—pendâ—t_fw-la â—uduâ—_n quòd_fw-la dominum_fw-la prodidit_fw-la hieron_n in_o â—sal_n 108._o judam_fw-la traditoâ—em_fw-la 〈…〉_z misit_fw-la quam_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la desperatio_fw-la fecit_fw-la penitùs_fw-la interire_fw-la august_n deâ—â—lit_fw-la pâ—nit_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la desperare_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la sibi_fw-la comparare_fw-la qui_o 〈…〉_z comparat_fw-la â—inem_fw-la â—mponit_fw-la divine_a virtuli_fw-la dans_fw-fr sinem_fw-la ixfiâ—uto_fw-la &_o 〈…〉_z ause_fw-la â—nsâ—â—o_fw-it cui_fw-la nihil_fw-la deest_fw-la quodetiam_fw-la cogitar_n i_fw-it non_fw-la potest_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z cap._n 5._o but_o do_v not_o mistake_v the_o good_a father_n or_o upon_o his_o word_n presume_v but_o hear_v what_o he_o add_v sunt_fw-la alij_fw-la inimici_fw-la desperationis_fw-la qui_fw-la adâ—ò_fw-la pâ—aesemâ—â—â—_n &_o â—â—_o deo_fw-la confidâ—â—â—_n quòd_fw-la quandam_fw-la sibi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la acquirunt_fw-la peccandi_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la poeâ—temiâ—â—xpâ—llant_a ventam_fw-la qui_fw-la credunt_fw-la quoniam_fw-la christiani_n sunt_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la damnari_fw-la adulantes_fw-la siâ—â—_n eà _fw-la quòd_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la quicunque_fw-la invoâ—averit_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la salvus_fw-la eâ—it_fw-la â—utanâ—enâ—â—_n noâ—â—cu_fw-mi dominita_n vocare_fw-la quoâ—aâ—possunt_fw-la christum_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o sacramem_n a_o ecclesiae_fw-la samere_n non_fw-la verentes_fw-la multos_fw-la esse_fw-la vocasos_fw-la sed_fw-la paucos_fw-la electos_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 6._o 6._o indeed_o sometime_o and_o most_o common_o conscience_n in_o many_o be_v secure_a at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n god_n in_o his_o justice_n plague_v a_o affect_a security_n in_o this_o life_n with_o a_o inflict_v security_n at_o death_n and_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o say_v as_o once_o to_o the_o prophet_n
concern_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o god_n if_o the_o fire_n have_v proclaim_v itself_o unable_a as_o much_o as_o to_o singe_v a_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n if_o lion_n beast_n ravenous_a by_o nature_n and_o keen_a with_o hunger_n be_v set_v to_o devour_v have_v as_o it_o be_v religious_o adore_v the_o very_a flesh_n of_o the_o faithful_a man_n what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n that_o shall_v change_v his_o heart_n overthrow_v his_o faith_n alter_v his_o affection_n towards_o god_n or_o the_o affection_n of_o god_n to_o he_o nay_o and_o beside_o since_o i_o only_o understand_v a_o temporary_a passive_a desertion_n i_o must_v suppose_v it_o in_o he_o also_o who_o see_v full_a well_o and_o do_v acknowledge_v from_o whence_o he_o be_v fall_v be_v very_o sensible_a of_o his_o spiritual_a loss_n afflict_v much_o with_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o quicken_a and_o comfort_v influence_n of_o grace_n and_o grieve_v at_o the_o heart-roote_n that_o he_o can_v do_v his_o god_n service_n and_o perform_v holy_a duty_n with_o that_o life_n power_n and_o lightsomness_n as_o he_o be_v wont_n and_o thereupon_o resolve_v to_o give_v no_o rest_n unto_o his_o discontent_a soul_n from_o cry_n complaint_n and_o groan_n until_o god_n face_n and_o favour_n be_v turn_v towards_o he_o again_o and_o bring_v with_o it_o former_a feeling_n and_o fruitfulness_n now_o so_o high_o prize_v and_o hearty_o pray_v for_o 142._o which_o bless_a behaviour_n do_v clear_o difference_n he_o from_o the_o back-slide_a a_o true_o miserable_a and_o right_a woeful_a creature_n indeed_o who_o insensible_o fall_v from_o his_o forwardness_n first_o love_n intimate_a fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o all_o lively_a use_n and_o exercise_v of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o divine_a duty_n and_o yet_o be_v never_o trouble_v to_o any_o purpose_n neither_o do_v challenge_n or_o judge_v himself_o for_o it_o at_o all_o for_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o spiritual_a weakness_n decay_n and_o want_n and_o absence_n of_o due_a disposition_n accustom_a feeling_n and_o former_a ability_n of_o grace_n only_o then_o argue_v a_o backslider_n and_o be_v evil_a sign_n of_o a_o dangerous_o decline_a soul_n when_o they_o be_v willing_o carry_v without_o remorse_n or_o take_v much_o to_o heart_n without_o any_o eager_a desire_n or_o earnest_a endeavour_n after_o more_o heat_n and_o heavenly_a mindedness_n a_o christian_a may_v be_v without_o god_n gracious_a presence_n and_o comfortable_a exercise_n of_o grace_n in_o present_a feel_n and_o yet_o no_o forsaker_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o leave_v of_o he_o for_o a_o time_n his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n for_o some_o secret_a holy_a end_n so_o dispose_v while_o by_o grieve_v strive_v &_o strong_a desire_n he_o unfeigned_o thirst_v after_o and_o serious_o pursue_v his_o former_a acceptation_n and_o forwardness_n here_o then_o be_v comfort_n god_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o season_n and_o thou_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o darkness_n and_o discomfort_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n and_o thereupon_o be_v grievous_o deject_v think_v thyself_o utter_o undo_v yet_o take_v notice_n that_o in_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n proper_o so_o call_v thou_o do_v not_o willing_o forsake_v god_n but_o god_n forsake_v thou_o psal._n or_o rather_o as_o divine_n true_o speak_v seem_v to_o forsake_v thou_o for_o he_o dealer_n with_o thou_o in_o this_o case_n as_o a_o father_n with_o his_o child_n who_o sometime_o upon_o purpose_n still_o love_v he_o extreme_o hide_v himself_o from_o he_o as_o though_o he_o be_v quite_o go_v to_o make_v it_o discover_v and_o manifest_v its_o love_n unto_o he_o by_o longing_n seek_v and_o cry_v after_o he_o and_o that_o for_o excellent_a end_n and_o ever_o for_o thy_o endless_a comfort_n first_o to_o try_v whether_o thou_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o though_o he_o slay_v thou_o as_o job_n do_v every_o cockboat_n can_v swim_v in_o a_o river_n every_o sculler_n sail_v in_o a_o calm_a in_o ordinary_a gust_n any_o man_n of_o mean_a skill_n and_o lesser_a patience_n can_v steer_v aright_o and_o hold_v up_o the_o head_n but_o when_o the_o black_a tempest_n come_v a_o ten_o wave_n flow_v one_o deep_a call_v a_o other_o when_o the_o tumultuous_a darkness_n of_o the_o sky_n the_o roar_a of_o that_o restless_a creature_n represent_v terrible_a thing_n and_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v blunder_v together_o as_o it_o be_v with_o horrible_a confusion_n when_o nature_n yield_v spirit_n faint_v heart_n fail_v then_o to_o stand_v upright_o and_o unshaken_a 46._o then_o to_o say_v with_o david_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n though_o the_o water_n thereof_o roar_v and_o be_v trouble_v though_o the_o mountain_n shake_v with_o the_o swell_a thereof_o selah_n i_o say_v â—_z the_o man_n which_o be_v find_v at_o the_o heart-roote_n indeed_o and_o steel_n to_o the_o back_n and_o then_o be_v the_o invincible_a might_n and_o incomparable_a valour_n of_o faith_n make_v know_v with_o a_o witness_n who_o ever_o have_v god_n sure_a word_n for_o the_o compass_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n at_o the_o helm_n then_o do_v this_o glorious_a grace_n shine_v and_o triumph_v above_o nature_n sense_n reason_n worldly_a wisdom_n the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o whole_a creation_n in_o such_o desperate_a extremity_n and_o sore_a trial_n it_o show_v itself_o like_o the_o cedat_fw-la adamant_n that_o nothing_o will_v break_v the_o alst._n palm_n tree_n that_o yield_v not_o to_o the_o weighty_a burden_n the_o shoote-anchor_n that_o hold_v when_o other_o tackle_n break_v the_o oil_n that_o ever_o over-swims_a the_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n we_o can_v pour_v upon_o it_o and_o with_o this_o improovement_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o faith_n god_n be_v exceed_o well-pleased_n and_o high_o honour_v second_o to_o en-ure_n thou_o to_o patience_n obedience_n and_o submission_n to_o his_o bless_a will_n in_o every_o thing_n even_o extreme_a suffering_n if_o he_o so_o please_v three_o to_o work_v in_o thou_o a_o deep_a detestation_n of_o sin_n and_o further_a divorce_n from_o the_o world_n four_o to_o quicken_v improove_v and_o exercise_v some_o special_a grace_n extraordinary_o thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n 30.7.8_o say_v david_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v then_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n then_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n put_v to_o it_o indeed_o and_o so_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o patience_n wait_v and_o the_o like_a five_o to_o cause_v thou_o to_o prize_v more_o dear_o and_o to_o keep_v more_o careful_o when_o it_o come_v again_o god_n glorious_a presence_n and_o the_o quicken_a influence_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o comfort_n we_o never_o apprehend_v the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o any_o thing_n so_o well_o as_o by_o the_o want_n of_o it_o the_o uninterrupted_n &_o secure_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o best_a thing_n and_o even_o those_o that_o please_v we_o best_o without_o vicissitude_n and_o enter_v change_n be_v wont_n to_o breed_v such_o cheapnes_n and_o satiety_n and_o so_o dull_v the_o soul_n appetite_n that_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o affect_v with_o their_o precious_a sweetness_n nor_o thankful_o â—â—vished_v with_o the_o present_a possession_n of_o they_o as_o it_o ought_v health_n be_v then_o high_o value_v when_o sickness_n have_v make_v we_o sensible_a of_o such_o a_o jewel_n we_o then_o relish_v our_o food_n extraordinary_o when_o we_o have_v fast_v long_o than_o ordinary_a rest_n do_v then_o refresh_v we_o most_o when_o our_o body_n have_v be_v tire_v and_o over-travel_v six_o to_o make_v thou_o conformable_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o christ_n immeasurable_a spiritual_a suffering_n seven_o to_o manifest_v and_o make_v illustrious_a his_o mightiness_n and_o mercy_n in_o thy_o deliverance_n and_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 88.10_o will_v thou_o show_v wonder_n to_o the_o dead_a say_v heman_n shall_v the_o dead_a arise_v and_o praise_v thou_o selah_n those_o who_o the_o merciful_a hand_n of_o god_n have_v lift_v up_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n will_v easy_o acknowledge_v it_o as_o omnipotent_a a_o work_n and_o wonder_n as_o to_o pull_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n and_o raise_v a_o dead_a man_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n eight_o to_o represent_v unto_o thou_o the_o difference_n of_o thy_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v this_o be_v our_o time_n of_o nurture_n 8.36_o not_o of_o inheritance_n here_o we_o walk_v by_o faith_n not_o by_o sight_n we_o live_v by_o faith_n not_o by_o feel_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o but_o heavenly_a glimpse_n of_o unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a joy_n and_o spiritual_a ravishment_n of_o soul_n be_v bernard_n seldom_o and_o short_a their_o
fullness_n and_o constant_a fruition_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o next_o life_n here_o we_o be_v train_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o spiritual_a warfare_n against_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n we_o be_v exercise_v unto_o new-obedience_n by_o manifold_a cross_n trouble_n and_o temptation_n satan_n be_v sometime_o set_v upon_o we_o to_o afflict_v we_o with_o his_o own_o immediate_a hellish_a suggestion_n sometime_o our_o own_o sin_n grievous_o affright_v we_o with_o renew_a representation_n of_o horror_n sometime_o our_o own_o god_n frown_n upon_o we_o himself_o with_o his_o displease_a and_o angry_a countenance_n and_o in_o love_n leave_v we_o a_o while_n to_o the_o terror_n of_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n he_o sometime_o lay_v his_o visit_a 〈◊〉_d upon_o our_o body_n and_o cast_v we_o down_o 〈…〉_z of_o sickness_n sometime_o he_o send_v heavy_a cross_n upon_o our_o outward_a state_n and_o break_v the_o staff_n of_o our_o prosperity_n continual_o almost_o he_o suffer_v many_o malicious_a cur_n to_o bark_v at_o we_o with_o slander_n lie_n disgraceful_a imputation_n and_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o grace_n to_o pursue_v we_o bitter_o with_o much_o malice_n and_o disdain_n thus_o be_v we_o train_v and_o entertain_v in_o this_o world_n our_o crown_n come_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v nine_o to_o cause_v thou_o to_o have_v recourse_n with_o more_o reverence_n thirst_n and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n to_o the_o wellhead_n of_o refresh_n if_o god_n once_o withdraw_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o comfortable_a quicken_n of_o his_o spirit_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o comfort_n at_o all_o in_o any_o creature_n no_o life_n in_o the_o ordinance_n no_o feel_n of_o our_o spiritual_a life_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v needs_o to_o the_o ever-springing_a fountain_n of_o all-sufficiency_n etc._n etc._n which_o bless_a end_n and_o effect_n when_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o our_o god_n have_v wrought_v he_o will_v as_o certain_o return_v as_o ever_o the_o sun_n do_v after_o the_o dark_a midnight_n and_o that_o with_o abundance_n of_o glory_n and_o sweetness_n proportionable_a to_o the_o former_a dejection_n and_o darkness_n of_o our_o spirit_n the_o low_a ebb_n of_o a_o spiritual_a desertion_n bring_v the_o high_a tide_n of_o spiritual_a exultation_n as_o we_o may_v see_v before_o in_o mistress_n brettergh_n and_o master_n peacocke_n pag._n 84._o 2._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n thou_o be_v so_o sad_a and_o sore_o afflict_v for_o the_o absence_n of_o thy_o belove_a and_o with_o want_n of_o the_o wont_a gracious_a and_o comfortable_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v former_o grasp_v the_o lord_n jesus_n sweet_o and_o save_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v sensible_o refresh_v with_o the_o savour_n of_o his_o good_a ointment_n ravish_v extraordinary_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o person_n dearness_n of_o his_o blood_n riches_n of_o his_o purchase_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o have_v heretofore_o hold_v he_o as_o the_o very_a life_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o chief_a and_o only_a treasure_n ejaculate_v with_o david_n unfeigned_o from_o the_o heart-roote_n 73.25_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o earth_n be_v a_o hell_n and_o heaven_n no_o heaven_n without_o jesus_n christ_n i_o say_v the_o present_a grief_n that_o thy_o well-beloved_a be_v now_o go_v argue_v evident_o this_o former_a enjoyment_n of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n and_o then_o build_v upon_o it_o as_o upon_o the_o sure_a rock_n once_o christ_n and_o his_o for_o ever_o 11.29_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n who_o he_o love_v once_o he_o love_v unto_o the_o end_n 3.6_o he_o be_v no_o changeling_n in_o his_o love_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n faith_n he_o i_o change_v not_o therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v dilectus_fw-la once_o elect_v ever_o belove_v once_o 8.38.39_o newborn_a and_o bear_v to_o eternity_n if_o once_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n have_v seize_v upon_o thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o be_v make_v sure_a and_o lock_v fast_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o love_n with_o everlasting_a bar_n of_o mercy_n and_o might_n from_o any_o mortal_a hurt_n and_o adversary_n power_n thou_o may_v then_o cast_v down_o the_o gauntlet_n of_o defiance_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o take_v up_o with_o paul_n that_o victorious_a challenge_n unto_o all_o create_a thing_n statigitur_fw-la i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v 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 our_o lord_n he_o may_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o while_n but_o thou_o have_v his_o 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