nor_o motion_n though_o such_o man_n live_v a_o common_a natural_a civil_a life_n and_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o yet_o they_o be_v dead_a man_n to_o god_n and_o to_o a_o better_a life_n the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v dead_a while_o they_o be_v alive_a as_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o widow_n that_o live_v in_o pleasure_n a_o fearful_a estate_n if_o we_o have_v spiritual_a eye_n to_o see_v it_o and_o think_v of_o it_o death_n but_o then_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v another_o degree_n of_o spiritual_a death_n which_o be_v when_o the_o soul_n leave_v the_o body_n than_o the_o soul_n die_v for_o than_o it_o go_v to_o hell_n it_o be_v sever_v for_o ever_o from_o the_o comfortable_a and_o gracious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o likewise_o it_o want_v the_o comfort_n it_o have_v in_o this_o world_n indgment_n and_o the_o three_o degree_n of_o it_o be_v when_o body_n and_o soul_n shall_v be_v join_v together_o then_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a separation_n of_o both_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o a_o adjudge_v of_o they_o to_o eternal_a torment_n in_o hell_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o all_o man_n that_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n they_o be_v dead_a in_o soul_n while_o they_o live_v dead_a after_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o after_o to_o be_v adjudge_v to_o eternal_a damnation_n world_n without_o end_n life_n be_v a_o sweet_a thing_n and_o we_o know_v death_n it_o be_v terrible_a when_o we_o will_v set_v out_o our_o hatefulness_n to_o any_o thing_n we_o use_v to_o say_v i_o hate_v it_o as_o death_n do_v we_o love_v life_n and_o do_v we_o hate_v death_n we_o shall_v labour_v then_o to_o be_v out_o of_o that_o condition_n that_o we_o be_v all_o in_o by_o nature_n wherein_o we_o be_v under_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a life_n i_o mean_v for_o for_o civil_a life_n and_o government_n and_o policy_n man_n may_v have_v life_n and_o vigour_n enough_o that_o be_v hypocrite_n but_o i_o speak_v of_o a_o better_a life_n a_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o death_n now_o death_n mark_v the_o join_n of_o both_o these_o together_o we_o be_v under_o sin_n and_o death_n by_o nature_n where_o a_o man_n be_v under_o sin_n he_o be_v under_o death_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 5._o 5._o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n they_o be_v neither_o of_o both_o god_n creature_n neither_o sin_n nor_o death_n but_o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o satan_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n oh_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v say_v satan_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n always_o from_o the_o beginning_n so_o now_o he_o say_v to_o man_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v you_o may_v do_v this_o and_o do_v well_o enough_o but_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o murderer_n when_o he_o solicit_v to_o sin_n he_o be_v a_o murderer_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o solicitation_n to_o sin_n from_o our_o own_o nature_n or_o from_o satan_n mark_v how_o god_n have_v link_v sin_n and_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n when_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n we_o think_v i_o shall_v have_v this_o credit_n or_o profit_n or_o contentment_n or_o preferment_n and_o advancement_n in_o the_o world_n ay_o but_o that_o that_o you_o get_v by_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o you_o look_v for_o when_o you_o have_v it_o if_o you_o get_v it_o at_o all_o together_o but_o afterward_o come_v death_n the_o beginning_n of_o eternal_a death_n terror_n of_o conscience_n universal_o follow_v if_o a_o man_n be_v himself_o if_o he_o be_v not_o besot_v the_o more_o a_o man_n be_v a_o man_n and_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o his_o judgement_n to_o judge_v of_o thing_n the_o more_o he_o see_v the_o misery_n that_o be_v due_a after_o sin_n with_o a_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o worse_a thing_n to_o come_v sin_n and_o death_n be_v a_o adamantine_a chain_n and_o link_v that_o none_o can_v sever_v who_o shall_v separate_v that_o which_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n have_v put_v together_o if_o sin_n go_v before_o death_n will_v follow_v if_o the_o conception_n go_v before_o the_o birth_n will_v follow_v after_o if_o the_o smoke_n go_v before_o the_o fire_n will_v follow_v there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o constant_a order_n in_o nature_n than_o this_o in_o god_n appointment_n first_o sin_n and_o then_o death_n and_o damnation_n after_o use_v therefore_o when_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n let_v we_o reason_n with_o ourselves_o sin_n there_o be_v death_n in_o the_o pot_n let_v we_o discern_v death_n in_o it_o it_o will_v follow_v and_o if_o a_o man_n after_o repent_v of_o it_o it_o will_v be_v more_o sharp_a repentance_n and_o grievous_a than_o the_o sin_n be_v pleasant_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v little_a joy_n of_o his_o sin_n if_o he_o do_v repent_v if_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v what_o a_o fearful_a estate_n be_v a_o man_n in_o after_o he_o have_v sin_v sin_n and_o death_n go_v together_o no_o humane_a power_n can_v sever_v they_o for_o take_v the_o great_a monarch_n in_o the_o world_n when_o he_o have_v sin_v conscience_n be_v above_o he_o as_o great_a as_o he_o be_v for_o conscience_n be_v next_o under_o god_n it_o awe_v and_o terrify_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o sleep_n from_o he_o as_o we_o see_v of_o late_a in_o our_o bloody_a neighbour_n country_n after_o that_o great_a massacre_n he_o can_v not_o sleep_v without_o music_n and_o the_o like_a all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o enjoy_v in_o the_o world_n all_o their_o greatness_n it_o will_v not_o satisfy_v and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n but_o when_o they_o sin_n they_o feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n arrest_v and_o they_o aâ—e_v as_o iâ—_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o prison_n under_o the_o terror_n of_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n till_o they_o come_v to_o eternal_a imprisoment_n in_o the_o chain_n of_o hell_n and_o damnation_n this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o in_o christ._n they_o be_v not_o so_o happy_a as_o we_o think_v they_o be_v they_o be_v imprison_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n though_o they_o walk_v at_o never_o so_o much_o liberty_n abroad_o and_o do_v what_o they_o list_v for_o sin_n and_o death_n go_v together_o and_o before_o eternal_a death_n come_v the_o expectation_n and_o terror_n of_o it_o seize_v on_o they_o for_o the_o present_a so_o that_o whatsoever_o our_o first_o birth_n be_v though_o it_o be_v noble_a and_o great_a yet_o by_o it_o we_o be_v bondslave_n under_o sin_n and_o death_n unless_o our_o second_o birth_n our_o new_a birth_n make_v amends_o for_o flâ—â—e_n for_o the_o baseness_n of_o our_o first_o birth_n this_o prerogative_n our_o spiritual_a nobleness_n be_v such_o a_o estate_n wherein_o we_o be_v not_o bear_v but_o be_v bear_v again_o to_o it_o to_o a_o inheritance_n immortal_a etc._n etc._n but_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o bond_n man_n though_o we_o be_v be_v bear_v never_o so_o noble_o therefore_o let_v we_o never_o brag_v of_o our_o birth_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n no_o say_v christ_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n let_v none_o stand_v upon_o the_o gentry_n and_o nobility_n of_o their_o birth_n unless_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o by_o nature_n to_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n in_o christ_n for_o we_o see_v all_o man_n natural_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n these_o thing_n be_v slight_v because_o we_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n man_n think_v to_o be_v enthral_v to_o sin_n it_o be_v pleasant_a thraldom_n they_o be_v golden_a fetter_n for_o i_o shall_v have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n all_o my_o life_n time_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o death_n i_o will_v set_v a_o roman_a spirit_n against_o death_n say_v a_o roman_a what_o be_v it_o such_o a_o matter_n to_o die_v it_o be_v nothing_o to_o die_v they_o set_v a_o good_a face_n on_o the_o matter_n and_o this_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o many_o man_n till_o they_o come_v to_o it_o but_o alas_o to_o be_v enthral_v to_o death_n it_o be_v another_o matter_n sin_n for_o behind_o death_n there_o be_v a_o gulf_n a_o man_n may_v break_v the_o hedgewell_n enough_o with_o a_o strong_a resolution_n to_o die_v it_o be_v nothing_o to_o die_v if_o there_o be_v a_o end_n but_o there_o be_v a_o gulf_n there_o be_v damnation_n and_o destruction_n behind_o there_o be_v eternal_a torment_n behind_o to_o be_v adjudge_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o all_o good_a and_o all_o comfort_n
he_o be_v present_a to_o their_o faith_n and_o present_a to_o they_o in_o type_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o present_a in_o god_n acceptation_n of_o he_o for_o they_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n mount_v up_o with_o the_o wing_n of_o prophecy_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v they_o speak_v as_o if_o they_o be_v present_a as_o if_o they_o have_v look_v on_o christ_n present_a behold_v my_o servant_n and_o behold_v a_o virgin_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o misery_n another_o use_n of_o this_o word_n behold_v be_v to_o call_v the_o people_n mind_n from_o their_o misery_n and_o from_o other_o abase_v object_n that_o deject_a they_o and_o may_v force_v despair_n why_o do_v you_o dwell_v upon_o your_o unworthiness_n and_o sin_n raise_v up_o your_o mind_n behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o have_v choose_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o object_n worth_n behold_v and_o admiration_n especial_o of_o a_o distress_a soul_n that_o may_v see_v in_o christ_n whatsoever_o may_v comfort_v it_o thing_n a_o three_o end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o raise_v the_o mind_n from_o any_o vulgar_a common_a base_a content_n you_o look_v on_o these_o thing_n and_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o common_a trivial_a object_n as_o the_o poor_a disciple_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n they_o stand_v wonder_v at_o the_o stone_n what_o wondrous_a stone_n what_o goodly_a building_n be_v here_o so_o shallow_a mind_a man_n they_o see_v any_o earthly_a excellency_n they_o stand_v gaze_v alas_o say_v christ_n do_v you_o wonder_v at_o these_o thing_n so_o the_o prophet_n here_o raise_v up_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n to_o look_v on_o a_o object_n fit_a to_o be_v look_v on_o behold_v my_o servant_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v have_v they_o from_o this_o save_a object_n christ_n to_o raise_v satisfaction_n to_o their_o soul_n every_o way_n be_v you_o deject_v here_o be_v comfort_n be_v you_o sinful_a here_o be_v righteousness_n be_v you_o lead_v away_o with_o present_a contentment_n here_o you_o have_v honour_n and_o pleasure_n and_o all_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o have_v a_o right_a to_o common_a pleasure_n that_o other_o have_v and_o beside_o they_o you_o have_v interest_n to_o other_o that_o be_v everlasting_a pleasure_n that_o shall_v never_o fail_v so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v deject_v and_o abase_v in_o man_n but_o there_o be_v comfort_n for_o it_o in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o be_v a_o salve_n for_o every_o sore_a a_o remedy_n for_o every_o malady_n therefore_o behold_v my_o servant_n this_o word_n behold_v it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o wonderment_n and_o indeed_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o world_n of_o wonder_n every_o thing_n be_v wonderful_a in_o he_o thing_n new_a be_v wonderful_a and_o thing_n rare_a and_o thing_n that_o be_v great_a that_o transcend_v our_o capacity_n be_v wonderful_a that_o that_o stop_v our_o understanding_n that_o it_o can_v go_v through_o they_o vulgar_a thing_n we_o see_v through_o they_o quick_o but_o when_o we_o see_v thing_n that_o stay_v our_o understanding_n that_o raise_v our_o understanding_n high_a and_o that_o be_v more_o capacious_a than_o our_o understanding_n here_o be_v matter_n of_o admiration_n and_o wonder_n now_o whatsoever_o may_v make_v wonderment_n be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o name_n be_v wonderful_a as_o it_o be_v isaiah_n 9.7_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v behold_v my_o servant_n christ_n be_v call_v a_o servant_n servant_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o creation_n because_o be_v man_n as_o a_o creature_n he_o be_v a_o servant_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o condition_n servant_n imply_v a_o base_a and_o low_a condition_n condition_n philip._n 2._o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o empty_v himself_o he_o be_v the_o low_a of_o all_o servant_n in_o condition_n for_o none_o be_v ever_o so_o abase_v as_o our_o glorious_a saviour_n and_o then_o office_n it_o it_o a_o name_n of_o office_n as_o well_o as_o of_o base_a condition_n there_o be_v ordinary_a servant_n and_o extraordinary_a as_o great_a king_n have_v their_o servant_n of_o state_n christ_n beside_o his_o abasement_n he_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o state_n he_o be_v a_o ambassador_n send_v from_o the_o great_a god_n a_o prophet_n a_o priest_n and_o a_o king_n god_n as_o we_o shâ—ll_v see_v afterward_o a_o extraordinary_a servant_n to_o do_v a_o piece_n of_o service_n that_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o man_n on_o the_o earth_n join_v together_o can_v not_o perform_v this_o great_a masterpiece_n of_o service_n be_v to_o bring_v god_n and_o man_n together_o again_o that_o be_v at_o variance_n as_o it_o be_v 3.18_o 1._o pet._n 3.18_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n we_o be_v sever_v and_o scatter_v from_o god_n his_o office_n be_v to_o gather_v we_o together_o again_o to_o bring_v we_o all_o to_o one_o head_n again_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o god_n to_o reconcile_v we_o as_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n be_v now_o it_o be_v the_o great_a work_n and_o service_n that_o ever_o be_v it_o require_v the_o great_a servant_n for_o no_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n can_v perform_v it_o all_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n will_v have_v sink_v under_o this_o service_n to_o have_v undergo_v satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n for_o the_o angel_n themselves_o when_o they_o sin_v they_o can_v not_o recover_v themselves_o but_o sink_v under_o their_o own_o sin_n eternal_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o he_o be_v god_n servant_n who_o set_v he_o a_o part_n and_o choose_v he_o to_o his_o service_n we_o and_o then_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o we_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o minister_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o he_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n he_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o we_o because_o he_o do_v our_o work_n and_o suffer_v our_o punishment_n we_o make_v he_o serve_v by_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o be_v a_o servant_n that_o bear_v a_o other_o man_n burden_n there_o be_v a_o double_a burden_n of_o obedience_n active_a and_o obedience_n passive_a he_o bear_v they_o both_o he_o come_v under_o the_o law_n for_o we_o both_o do_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o indeed_o sarre_o more_o acceptable_o and_o suffer_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o far_o more_o acceptable_o he_o be_v our_o surety_n be_v a_o more_o excellent_a person_n he_o do_v bear_v our_o burden_n and_o do_v our_o work_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n servant_n and_o our_o servant_n and_o god_n servant_n because_o he_o be_v our_o servant_n because_o he_o come_v to_o do_v a_o work_v behooveful_a to_o we_o herein_o appear_v the_o admirable_a love_n and_o care_n of_o god_n to_o we_o wretched_a creature_n here_o be_v matter_n of_o wonderment_n if_o we_o look_v to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o servant_n if_o we_o look_v to_o that_o in_o god_n and_o he_o that_o make_v he_o stoop_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o service_n if_o we_o look_v to_o to_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o service_n they_o be_v all_o matter_n of_o wonderment_n we_o if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o person_n that_o be_v this_o servant_n 2._o the_o apostle_n in_o philip._n 2._o will_v tell_v you_o he_o think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v not_o this_o wonderful_a for_o god_n to_o become_v man_n the_o glorious_a god_n to_o abase_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n god-man_n glorious_a god_n and_o base_a servant_n for_o the_o live_a god_n to_o die_v for_o the_o incomprehensible_a god_n to_o be_v enclose_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n for_o glory_n itself_o to_o be_v abase_v for_o riches_n to_o become_v poor_a what_o matter_n of_o wonderment_n be_v here_o the_o very_a angel_n stand_v at_o a_o gaze_n and_o wonder_n they_o pry_v into_o these_o thing_n his_o name_n may_v well_o be_v wonderful_a there_o be_v four_o notable_a conjunction_n that_o be_v especial_o wonderful_a wonderful_a two_o in_o we_o and_o two_o above_o we_o one_o in_o we_o be_v the_o conjunction_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o thing_n as_o the_o soul_n breathe_v in_o by_o god_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v a_o admirable_a thing_n the_o world_n be_v not_o worth_a it_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o he_o that_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o earth_n indeed_o i_o be_o wonderful_o make_v say_v david_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o body_n but_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n together_o so_o excellent_a a_o substance_n to_o so_o base_a a_o thing_n as_o earth_n to_o a_o piece_n
mind_n of_o it_o beside_o the_o threaten_n of_o danger_n by_o enemy_n abroad_o if_o we_o will_v not_o watch_v now_o and_o stand_v upon_o our_o guard_n when_o will_v we_o let_v we_o be_v watchful_a to_o do_v all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v to_o be_v fruitful_a to_o be_v good_a steward_n to_o have_v large_a heart_n the_o time_n may_v come_v that_o we_o may_v be_v strip_v of_o all_o and_o we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o have_v but_o a_o little_a time_n let_v we_o do_v good_a in_o it_o study_v all_o opportunity_n in_o these_o time_n roof_n up_o our_o sluggish_a soul_n fear_v it_o be_v awake_v affection_n jaakob_n when_o his_o brother_n esau_n be_v ready_a to_o cease_v on_o he_o he_o can_v not_o sleep_v that_o night_n we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o the_o hand_n and_o arrow_n of_o god_n may_v strike_v we_o beside_o other_o judgement_n let_v we_o shake_v off_o security_n and_o do_v every_o thing_n we_o do_v sincere_o to_o god_n we_o may_v come_v to_o god_n to_o make_v our_o account_n we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o let_v we_o do_v every_o thing_n as_o in_o his_o presence_n and_o to_o he_o in_o our_o particular_a calling_n let_v we_o be_v conscionable_a and_o careful_a and_o fruitful_a let_v we_o do_v all_o in_o our_o place_n to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o world_n or_o to_o our_o own_o particular_a gain_n but_o do_v it_o as_o those_o that_o must_v give_v account_n ere_o long_o to_o god_n now_o god_n threaten_v we_o to_o come_v and_o give_v our_o account_n who_o can_v be_v secure_a he_o shall_v have_v life_n for_o a_o week_n or_o for_o one_o day_n we_o can_v our_o time_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o his_o time_n and_o we_o must_v go_v out_o in_o his_o time_n but_o now_o we_o have_v less_o cause_n to_o hope_v for_o long_a life_n this_o be_v to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o be_v watchful_a in_o this_o kind_n and_o withal_o let_v we_o be_v good_a husband_n now_o in_o the_o interim_n comfort_n between_o the_o threaten_a and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o judgement_n let_v we_o store_v up_o comfort_n from_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o store_n up_o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a life_n we_o shall_v have_v more_o comfort_n of_o the_o mean_n we_o have_v bestow_v wise_o then_o of_o that_o we_o shall_v leave_v behind_o we_o thus_o if_o we_o do_v come_v what_o will_v we_o be_v prepare_v many_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a man_n have_v be_v visit_v with_o pestilential_a sickness_n hezekias_n be_v a_o king_n and_o his_o be_v a_o pestilential_a sickness_n and_o many_o holy_a divine_n of_o late_a and_o other_o christian_n have_v be_v sweep_v away_o by_o the_o sickness_n junius_n and_o other_o rare_a man_n of_o excellent_a use_n in_o the_o church_n therefore_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n make_v use_n of_o our_o renew_v our_o covenant_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o be_v one_o end_n of_o fast_v now_o to_o renew_v our_o covenant_n to_o remake_v they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o then_o come_v what_o will_n and_o welcome_n life_n or_o death_n for_o there_o be_v a_o blessing_n hide_v in_o the_o most_o loathsome_a sickness_n and_o death_n if_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n by_o what_o way_n though_o the_o body_n be_v sow_v in_o dishonour_n we_o may_v die_v of_o a_o noisome_a disease_n that_o we_o can_v have_v our_o friend_n near_o we_o yet_o the_o body_n shall_v rise_v again_o in_o honour_n what_o matter_n say_v saint_n paul_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v come_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a by_o fair_a death_n or_o foul_a death_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n and_o if_o so_o be_v that_o god_n make_v not_o good_a his_o promise_n of_o particular_a protection_n of_o our_o body_n from_o contagion_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v no_o matter_n we_o have_v a_o general_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o live_n he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o be_v everlasting_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o life_n and_o death_n and_o for_o ever_o if_o we_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o hold_v for_o ever_o and_o when_o all_o other_o promise_n fail_v and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n fail_v stick_v to_o the_o main_a promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a when_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n will_v fail_v we_o must_v leave_v they_o short_o wealth_n and_o whatsoever_o what_o a_o comfort_n be_v in_o that_o grand_a promise_n that_o god_n will_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o give_v we_o life_n everlasting_a for_o christ_n therefore_o when_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v go_v let_v we_o wrap_v ourselves_o in_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v live_v and_o die_v with_o comfort_n finis_fw-la the_o deadman_n or_o the_o state_n of_o every_o man_n by_o nature_n in_o one_o sermon_n by_o the_o late_a reverend_n and_o learned_a divine_a richard_n sib_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n master_n of_o katherine_n hall_n in_o cambridge_n and_o sometime_o preacher_n at_o gray_n inn_n john_n 5.25_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v london_n print_a by_o g.m._n for_o nicholas_n bourne_n and_o rapha_n harford_n mdcxxxix_o the_o deadman_n ephes._n 2.1_o and_o you_o have_v â—ee_n quicken_v who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n the_o matter_n of_o this_o excellent_a epistle_n be_v epistle_n partly_o doctrinal_a and_o partly_o exhortatory_n as_o it_o be_v s._n paul_n course_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o practice_n in_o doctrine_n the_o heart_n must_v be_v move_v but_o the_o brain_n must_v be_v instruct_v first_o there_o be_v a_o sympathy_n between_o those_o two_o part_n as_o in_o nature_n so_o in_o grace_n the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n set_v out_o the_o riches_n of_o christ_n chief_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o spring_n of_o they_o god_n eternal_a election_n then_o in_o this_o chapter_n by_o way_n of_o comparison_n by_o compare_v the_o state_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n you_o have_v he_o quicken_v who_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n word_n the_o dependence_n of_o this_o verse_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v from_o the_o 19_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n there_o pray_v that_o the_o ephesian_n may_v have_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n open_v and_o enlighten_v that_o they_o may_v know_v among_o other_o thing_n what_o the_o exceed_a great_a power_n of_o god_n be_v towards_o we_o that_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n that_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o that_o mighty_a power_n that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a now_o here_o in_o this_o chapter_n he_o say_v they_o be_v raise_v together_o with_o christ_n and_o set_v together_o with_o he_o in_o heavenly_a place_n his_o reason_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n those_o that_o be_v raise_v up_o and_o quicken_v with_o christ_n to_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n with_o he_o have_v experience_n of_o a_o mighty_a power_n but_o you_o be_v raise_v up_o and_o quicken_v with_o christ_n to_o sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n with_o he_o therefore_o you_o have_v experience_n of_o a_o mighty_a power_n that_o raise_v christ_n for_o those_o that_o be_v raise_v and_o quicken_v with_o christ_n have_v experience_n of_o that_o power_n that_o christ_n have_v when_o he_o be_v raise_v up_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o he_o intend_v especial_o in_o this_o chapter_n be_v to_o show_v that_o be_v raise_v with_o christ_n they_o be_v bring_v near_o to_o god_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o of_o themselves_o be_v far_o off_o now_o he_o show_v that_o they_o be_v raise_v and_o quicken_v with_o christ_n and_o bring_v near_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v magnify_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n all_o be_v by_o grace_n and_o thereupon_o to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o a_o suitable_a comfortable_a and_o gracious_a life_n to_o come_v to_o the_o word_n and_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v etc._n etc._n they_o be_v a_o application_n of_o the_o former_a comfortable_a truth_n to_o they_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v etc._n etc._n these_o word_n have_v he_o quicken_v be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v after_o in_o verse_n 5._o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o
reason_n â—aith_o no_o he_o must_v think_v what_o christ_n think_v and_o submit_v his_o judgement_n to_o he_o and_o he_o must_v have_v no_o will_n of_o he_o ow_v he_o must_v give_v it_o up_o to_o his_o contract_a husband_n christ_n and_o be_v content_a to_o be_v rule_v by_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v must_v forget_v his_o father_n house_n and_o his_o former_a condition_n and_o not_o to_o make_v this_o marriage_n as_o carnal_a professor_n do_v a_o cover_n for_o their_o adulterous_a unfaithfulnesse_n what_o be_v the_o course_n of_o many_o christian_n they_o make_v the_o profession_n of_o religion_n a_o cover_n for_o their_o ill_a deal_n for_o their_o unfaithful_a course_n what_o a_o shame_n be_v this_o it_o be_v abominable_a what_o make_v the_o fault_n of_o wife_n worse_o than_o the_o fault_n of_o single_a person_n because_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o covenant_n beside_o many_o other_o inconvenience_n the_o confusion_n of_o offspring_n and_o the_o like_a but_o this_o be_v one_o grand_a difference_n to_o make_v the_o exageration_n of_o the_o fault_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o former_a covenant_n those_o that_o be_v swearer_n and_o filthy_a person_n that_o disgrace_n religion_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o cover_v themselves_o under_o pretence_n that_o they_o be_v contract_v to_o christ_n they_o be_v baptize_v and_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n such_o wretched_a person_n shall_v know_v ere_o long_o what_o it_o be_v to_o dally_v with_o religion_n what_o be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o the_o fault_n of_o such_o person_n they_o deal_v as_o filthy_a adultress_n do_v they_o make_v religion_n a_o cover_n for_o their_o wretched_a course_n god_n be_v merciful_a christ_n die_v we_o be_v christian_n we_o be_v baptize_v &c_n &c_n this_o be_v a_o obligation_n to_o a_o strict_a life_n it_o give_v man_n no_o liberty_n but_o be_v a_o strict_a bond_n toâ—_n holy_a life_n the_o renew_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n again_o and_o again_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o comfort_n for_o any_o such_o wretched_a person_n that_o countenance_n themselves_o under_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n in_o add_v a_o great_a degree_n to_o their_o offence_n oh_o you_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n say_v s._n james_n know_v you_o â—ot_n that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n be_v unity_n with_o god_n when_o we_o let_v 〈…〉_z loose_a to_o vain_a thing_n and_o 〈…〉_z be_v contract_v to_o christ_n we_o be_v adulteress_n &_o adulteress_n i_o beseech_v you_o there_o for_o 〈…〉_z name_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v our_o office_n that_o be_v 〈…〉_z christ_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d together_o 〈…〉_z phi_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n 〈…〉_z new_a testament_n let_v i_o 〈◊〉_d you_o in_o 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d those_o 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o christ_n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈…〉_z all_o to_o he_o in_o 〈…〉_z man_n in_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n and_o will_v be_v and_o affectionsâ—_n and_o than_o you_o shall_v find_v 〈…〉_z condition_n in_o this_o world_n indeed_o 〈…〉_z for_o it_o of_o this_o condition_n to_o be_v indeed_o and_o not_o in_o outward_a profession_n 〈…〉_z covenant_n with_o christ_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v take_v liberty_n 〈◊〉_d the_o profession_n of_o religion_n to_o live_v loose_o to_o be_v wearer_n &c_n &c_n filthy_a person_n to_o use_v your_o tongue_n as_o you_o lift_v as_o if_o you_o have_v make_v no_o promise_n to_o christ_n as_o indeed_o we_o all_o have_v what_o will_v be_v the_o confusion_n of_o your_o soul_n ere_o long_o oh_o that_o we_o dally_v with_o religion_n that_o we_o be_v entreat_v to_o be_v as_o we_o shall_v be_v by_o all_o sweet_a bond_n and_o yet_o we_o prefer_v our_o own_o lust_n and_o base_a affection_n this_o will_v be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o hell_n and_o damnation_n itself_o this_o entreaty_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o excellent_a prerogative_n and_o privilege_n that_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o stand_v more_o upon_o our_o own_o base_a course_n and_o will_v not_o leave_v any_o thing_n to_o give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o christ_n but_o i_o mean_v not_o to_o dwell_v on_o this_o point_n this_o be_v the_o person_n the_o bride_n she_o be_v call_v the_o bride_n bride_n and_o not_o the_o wife_n because_o she_o be_v only_o contract_v here_o on_o earth_n and_o she_o be_v call_v the_o bride_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n in_o this_o book_n that_o be_v the_o filthy_a adulteress_n the_o false_a church_n the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o bride_n and_o a_o virgin_n in_o heaven_n she_o shall_v be_v a_o wife_n the_o false_a church_n be_v a_o whore_n she_o defile_v herself_o with_o idolatry_n and_o abomination_n so_o partly_o for_o distinction_n from_o itself_o in_o heaven_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o wife_n and_o partly_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o false_a church_n she_o be_v here_o call_v a_o bride_n to_o come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o church_n come_n how_o shall_v the_o church_n know_v she_o be_v a_o bride_n this_o be_v one_o way_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o marriage_n where_o there_o be_v a_o true_a contract_n there_o be_v a_o desire_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o consummation_n of_o it_o a_o desire_n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n in_o this_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a first_o that_o christ_n will_v come_v and_o then_o the_o church_n have_v a_o deâ—ire_n of_o this_o come_n that_o christ_n will_v come_v i_o need_v spend_v no_o time_n to_o prove_v it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a christ._n and_o he_o will_v come_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o what_o he_o have_v begin_v here_o he_o come_v to_o redeem_v our_o soul_n he_o must_v and_o he_o will_v come_v to_o redeem_v our_o body_n from_o corruption_n he_o come_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o to_o die_v for_o we_o he_o must_v come_v to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a he_o come_v to_o contract_v we_o he_o will_v come_v again_o to_o marry_v we_o and_o to_o take_v we_o where_o he_o be_v he_o love_v we_o so_o that_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n where_o we_o be_v to_o take_v our_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a husband_n but_o he_o will_v come_v to_o take_v we_o to_o himself_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o chamber_n to_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o great_a king_n psal._n 45._o 45._o he_o will_v come_v there_o be_v no_o question_n of_o that_o the_o uneven_a carriage_n of_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n evince_v so_o much_o you_o see_v how_o it_o be_v here_o with_o mighty_a person_n that_o shake_v off_o christ_n yoke_n how_o they_o bear_v sway_n how_o satan_n play_v reak_n in_o oppose_a christ_n he_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o pride_n this_o must_v not_o always_o be_v so_o there_o must_v and_o will_v be_v a_o time_n when_o christ_n will_v be_v glorious_a in_o his_o saint_n now_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o hide_a life_n there_o must_v be_v a_o day_n of_o revelation_n and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n first_o come_v there_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o argument_n and_o witness_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n a_o choir_n of_o angel_n from_o heaven_n to_o witness_v it_o and_o on_o earth_n the_o wise_a man_n among_o the_o gentile_n and_o among_o the_o jew_n old_a simeon_n there_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n all_o kind_n of_o witness_n so_o in_o his_o second_o come_v there_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o witness_n in_o this_o chapter_n here_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o angel_n and_o john_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spouse_n the_o church_n in_o general_a and_o every_o particular_a soul_n their_o desire_n of_o his_o come_n show_v that_o he_o will_v come_v for_o the_o desire_v stir_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o will_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a the_o desire_n of_o his_o come_a show_n that_o he_o will_v come_v for_o spiritual_a desire_n must_v have_v their_o accomplishment_n there_o will_v be_v a_o come_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o question_n of_o that_o and_o the_o church_n here_o desire_v it_o it_o be_v the_o disposition_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v carry_v in_o her_o desire_n to_o it_o wherein_o we_o will_v show_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o desire_n and_o then_o the_o use_n that_o we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o it_o regard_n the_o ground_n why_o the_o church_n desire_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v manifold_a first_o of_o all_o look_v but_o to_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n scandal_n the_o state_n of_o thing_n the_o scandal_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n there_o will_v be_v a_o desire_n in_o the_o church_n
their_o course_n of_o life_n to_o such_o false_a principle_n and_o rule_n from_o cherish_v athiesticall_a doubt_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o like_a it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o with_o god_n child_n there_o be_v conflict_n in_o they_o but_o there_o be_v a_o recovery_n they_o check_v they_o present_o they_o have_v god_n spirit_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o grace_n in_o they_o that_o be_v never_o extinct_a sanctuary_n the_o way_n of_o recovery_n be_v to_o enter_v into_o god_n sanctuary_n for_o we_o must_v not_o give_v liberty_n to_o ourselves_o to_o languish_v in_o such_o a_o course_n to_o look_v to_o present_a thing_n too_o much_o but_o look_v into_o god_n book_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v see_v what_o be_v threaten_v to_o such_o and_o such_o ill_a course_n and_o what_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o good_a course_n and_o then_o apply_v god_n truth_n to_o the_o example_n see_v how_o god_n have_v meet_v with_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o ruff_n and_o advance_v his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o low_a when_o they_o be_v even_o at_o the_o brink_n of_o despair_n example_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v pregnant_a and_o clear_a throughout_o the_o scripture_n the_o lord_n say_v it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o the_o righteous_a and_o it_o shall_v not_o go_v well_o with_o the_o wicked_a let_v he_o escape_v a_o thousand_o time_n doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o godly_a let_v we_o look_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n sanctuary_n upon_o the_o prediction_n and_o see_v the_o verefy_a of_o those_o prediction_n in_o the_o example_n that_o act_v the_o rule_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o view_n let_v we_o see_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o example_n this_o enter_v into_o god_n sancturary_n it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o free_v we_o from_o dangerous_a scandal_n and_o to_o overcome_v dangerous_a conflict_n for_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o sensible_a carnal_a reason_n carnal_a reason_n faith_n reason_n such_o a_o one_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n sure_o he_o be_v in_o great_a favour_n god_n love_v he_o oh_o but_o the_o sanctuary_n say_v it_o shall_v never_o go_v well_o with_o such_o a_o mam_n carnal_a reason_n will_v say_v of_o dives_n oh_o a_o happy_a man_n but_o the_o sanctuary_n say_v he_o have_v his_o good_a here_o and_o lazarus_n have_v his_o ill_n here_o carnal_a reason_n say_v be_v there_o any_o providence_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o earth_n be_v there_o a_o god_n in_o heaven_n that_o suffer_v these_o thing_n to_o go_v so_o confuse_o ay_o but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o sanctuary_n say_v there_o be_v a_o providence_n that_o rule_v all_o thing_n sweet_o and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v beautiful_a in_o their_o time_n we_o must_v not_o look_v upon_o thing_n in_o their_o confusion_n but_o knit_v thing_n providence_n mark_v the_o end_n mark_v the_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n psalm_n 37._o look_v upon_o joseph_n in_o prison_n 37._o here_o be_v a_o horrible_a scandal_n for_o where_o be_v god_n providence_n to_o watch_v over_o a_o poor_a young_a man_n but_o see_v he_o after_o the_o second_o man_n in_o the_o kingdom_n look_v on_o lazarus_n at_o the_o rich_a man_n door_n and_o there_o be_v scandal_n but_o see_v he_o after_o in_o abraham_n bosom_n if_o we_o see_v christ_n arraign_v before_o pilate_n and_o crucify_v on_o the_o cross_n here_o be_v a_o scandal_n that_o innocence_n itself_o shall_v be_v wrong_v but_o stay_v awhile_o see_v he_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n rule_v principality_n and_o power_n subject_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n thus_o the_o sanctuary_n teach_v we_o to_o knit_v one_o thing_n to_o another_o and_o not_o break_o to_o look_v upon_o thing_n present_a according_a to_o the_o dream_n of_o man_n device_n but_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o catastrophe_n &_o wind_v up_o of_o the_o tragedy_n not_o to_o look_v on_o the_o present_a conflict_n but_o to_o go_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o see_v the_o end_n of_o all_o see_v how_o god_n direct_v all_o thing_n to_o a_o sweet_a end_n all_o the_o way_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n though_o they_o seem_v never_o so_o full_a of_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n thus_o you_o see_v god_n child_n be_v in_o conflict_n oft_o time_n and_o sometime_o they_o be_v foil_v in_o the_o conflict_n yet_o by_o way_n of_o recovery_n they_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o there_o they_o have_v spiritual_a eye_n salve_n they_o have_v another_o manner_n of_o judgement_n of_o thing_n than_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v god_n again_o we_o see_v when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o very_a sight_n of_o faith_n make_v he_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n sometime_o god_n represent_v heavenly_a truth_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n in_o the_o example_n of_o his_o justice_n we_o see_v sometime_o wicked_a man_n bring_v on_o the_o stage_n god_n bless_v such_o a_o sight_n of_o faith_n and_o such_o example_n to_o bring_v his_o child_n near_o to_o he_o as_o we_o see_v immediate_o before_o the_o text_n thou_o will_v destroy_v all_o that_o go_v awhoring_a from_o thou_o and_o then_o it_o follow_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n so_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o we_o and_o our_o spirit_n sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n take_v advantage_n when_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o see_v the_o divers_a end_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a to_o draw_v we_o close_o to_o god_n indeed_o that_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o god_n suffer_v different_a condition_n of_o man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n not_o so_o much_o to_o show_v his_o justice_n to_o the_o wicked_a man_n as_o that_o his_o child_n see_v of_o his_o justice_n and_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o manifestation_n and_o discovery_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o order_v his_o justice_n towards_o wicked_a man_n it_o may_v make_v they_o cleave_v to_o his_o mercy_n more_o &_o give_v a_o lustre_n to_o his_o mercy_n it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n i_o see_v what_o will_v become_v of_o all_o other_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v upon_o this_o world_n that_o god_n child_n thus_o conflict_v and_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o see_v the_o end_n of_o all_o there_o they_o go_v a_o contrary_a course_n to_o the_o world_n simile_n they_o swim_v against_o the_o stream_n as_o we_o say_v of_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n they_o have_v a_o motion_n of_o their_o own_o contrary_a to_o that_o rapt_a motion_n whereby_o they_o be_v carry_v and_o whirl_v about_o in_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n from_o east_n to_o west_n they_o have_v a_o creep_a motion_n and_o period_n of_o their_o own_o as_o the_o moon_n have_v a_o motion_n of_o her_o own_o backward_o from_o west_n to_o east_n that_o make_v every_o month_n and_o the_o sun_n have_v a_o several_a motion_n from_o the_o rapt_a motion_n he_o be_v carry_v with_o that_o he_o go_v about_o in_o a_o year_n so_o god_n child_n they_o live_v and_o converse_v and_o be_v carry_v with_o the_o same_o motion_n as_o the_o world_n be_v they_o live_v among_o man_n and_o converse_v as_o man_n do_v but_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v a_o contrary_a motion_n of_o their_o own_o which_o they_o be_v direct_v and_o carry_v to_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o here_o the_o holy_a prophet_n say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v for_o other_o man_n be_v they_o great_a or_o small_a be_v they_o of_o what_o condition_n they_o will_v let_v they_o take_v what_o course_n they_o will_v and_o let_v they_o see_v how_o they_o can_v justify_v their_o course_n and_o take_v what_o benefit_n they_o can_v let_v they_o reap_v as_o they_o sow_v i_o do_v not_o matter_n much_o what_o course_n they_o take_v i_o will_v look_v to_o myself_o as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a this_o be_v my_o best_a course_n to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n world_n so_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o a_o holy_a man_n he_o look_v not_o to_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o time_n what_o be_v the_o current_n and_o opinion_n and_o course_n of_o rise_v to_o preferment_n of_o get_v riches_n or_o attain_v to_o a_o imaginary_a present_a happiness_n here_o but_o he_o have_v other_o thought_n he_o have_v another_o judgement_n of_o thing_n and_o therefore_o go_v contrary_a to_o the_o world_n course_n hear_v saint_n paul_n philip_n 3_o say_v he_o there_o 3._o all_o man_n seek_v their_o own_o i_o can_v speak_v of_o it_o without_o weep_v who_o end_n be_v damnation_n who_o belly_n be_v their_o god_n who_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n but_o what_o do_v saint_n paul_n when_o other_o man_n seek_v their_o own_o and_o be_v carry_v after_o private_a end_n oh_o say_v he_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o
any_o good_a god_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o daviâ—_n after_o hâ—_n have_v repent_v of_o that_o foul_a sin_n and_o be_v sharp_o correct_v for_o it_o as_o indeed_o he_o be_v david_n be_v a_o good_a man_n for_o all_o that_o he_o serve_v god_n in_o his_o generation_n but_o to_o give_v you_o a_o item_n by_o the_o way_n however_o god_n pass_v by_o the_o sin_n in_o david_n and_o account_v he_o after_o his_o repentance_n a_o good_a man_n sin_n yet_o he_o must_v be_v sharp_o correct_v for_o it_o let_v no_o man_n therefore_o presume_v upon_o this_o that_o god_n will_v judge_v he_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o life_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v commit_v particular_a enormity_n oh_o no_o it_o cost_v david_n dear_a for_o beside_o his_o heart-smart_n in_o his_o own_o particular_a god_n make_v his_o heart_n bleed_v it_o cost_v he_o many_o a_o salt_n tear_v beside_o that_o it_o be_v punish_v in_o his_o posterity_n god_n raise_v up_o his_o own_o bowel_n to_o take_v arm_n against_o he_o he_o make_v he_o wish_v a_o thousand_o time_n that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o offend_v god_n it_o be_v ill_o try_v conclusion_n with_o god_n though_o god_n afterward_o pardon_v we_o and_o turn_v all_o to_o good_a yet_o it_o shall_v cost_v we_o dear_a first_o though_o god_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n yet_o if_o we_o will_v venture_v upon_o sin_n against_o conscience_n and_o take_v liberty_n to_o offend_v god_n he_o will_v take_v sharp_a course_n with_o we_o yet_o it_o shall_v not_o prejudice_n our_o salvation_n you_o see_v those_o sin_n of_o david_n after_o he_o have_v repent_v &_o be_v correct_v for_o they_o they_o be_v forget_v and_o david_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n serve_v god_n his_o life_n be_v a_o service_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o some_o particular_a action_n these_o thing_n may_v be_v useful_a to_o the_o best_a of_o we_o all_o therefore_o i_o observe_v they_o in_o general_a from_o god_n manner_n of_o mention_v david_n here_o with_o honour_n and_o pass_v by_o his_o infirmity_n to_o come_v more_o particular_o to_o the_o word_n then_o david_n after_o he_o have_v serve_v in_o his_o generation_n the_o will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v a_o short_a epitome_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o bless_a man_n david_n first_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o his_o life_n and_o then_o of_o his_o death_n in_o his_o life_n there_o be_v these_o two_o part_n first_o the_o time_n in_o which_o he_o live_v when_o this_o service_n be_v do_v in_o his_o generation_n and_o then_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o carriage_n in_o that_o time_n of_o his_o generation_n it_o be_v a_o service_n of_o god_n he_o serve_v god_n and_o this_o service_n of_o god_n be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o object_n of_o it_o god_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o worship_n the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o serve_v god_n but_o how_o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o will_n to_o he_o not_o at_o random_n god_n will_v be_v serve_v according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n and_o then_o here_o be_v the_o act_n he_o serve_v so_o here_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o worship_n god_n in_o who_o all_o our_o service_n be_v terminate_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v it_o must_v rest_v in_o he_o if_o we_o do_v good_a work_n to_o man_n it_o must_v be_v for_o god_n sake_n we_o must_v serve_v god_n in_o it_o then_o here_o be_v the_o proper_a rule_n carry_v we_o to_o that_o object_n his_o will_n and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v a_o service_n it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n david_n in_o his_o generation_n serve_v the_o will_n or_o counsel_n of_o god_n as_o the_o word_n be_v for_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o after_o first_o time_n for_o the_o time_n in_o his_o generation_n generation_n in_o the_o scripture_n signify_v a_o succession_n of_o man_n one_o after_o another_o as_o you_o have_v it_o in_o matth._n 1._o 1._o from_o such_o a_o one_o to_o such_o a_o one_o so_o many_o generation_n be_v so_o many_o succession_n you_o know_v in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n seculum_fw-la be_v take_v for_o a_o age_n or_o generation_n the_o space_n of_o a_o hundred_o year_n though_o moses_n shut_v up_o the_o life_n of_o man_n in_o a_o short_a time_n succession_n of_o one_o man_n after_o another_o be_v a_o generation_n generation_n sometime_o in_o a_o general_a sense_n be_v take_v for_o all_o of_o one_o kind_n the_o generation_n of_o noah_n and_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v all_o of_o that_o kind_n without_o restrain_v it_o to_o succession_n but_o most_o common_o it_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o man_n from_o succession_n of_o they_o have_v the_o term_n from_o the_o way_n whereby_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n that_o be_v by_o generation_n therefore_o the_o succession_n of_o man_n from_o one_o to_o another_o be_v call_v generation_n now_o here_o generation_n imply_v both_o the_o time_n and_o the_o person_n the_o person_n of_o man_n be_v a_o several_a generation_n and_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o live_v be_v a_o generation_n and_o both_o be_v here_o include_v david_n in_o his_o generation_n among_o the_o age_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o live_v â—erved_a god_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n be_v clear_a the_o point_v considerable_a here_o be_v first_o of_o all_o that_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n a_o succession_n of_o man_n one_o after_o another_o second_o that_o every_o man_n have_v his_o particular_a generation_n daviâ—_n have_v his_o generation_n wherein_o he_o serve_v the_o lord_n three_o that_o he_o serve_v god_n in_o his_o generation_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o generation_n yet_o with_o this_o limitation_n he_o serve_v god_n only_o in_o his_o generation_n while_o he_o be_v here_o before_o he_o come_v to_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o service_n but_o it_o be_v not_o by_o way_n of_o work_n but_o of_o reward_n we_o must_v serve_v god_n in_o our_o generation_n here_o if_o ever_o we_o look_v to_o reap_v hereafter_o we_o must_v sow_v now_o david_n serve_v god_n in_o his_o generation_n first_o of_o all_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n a_o succession_n of_o man_n obser._n man_n particular_a man_n go_v off_o the_o stage_n but_o the_o species_n the_o kind_n be_v eternal_a kind_n of_o thing_n continue_v forever_o man_n die_v noâ—_n but_o paul_n and_o peteâ—_n and_o david_n die_v there_o be_v a_o succession_n of_o particular_a man_n it_o be_v with_o man_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n one_o wave_n go_v away_o and_o another_o come_v after_o it_o be_v with_o man_n as_o it_o be_v with_o tree_n for_o man_n be_v compare_v in_o scripture_n to_o tree_n tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o man_n take_v he_o in_o his_o nature_n be_v like_o a_o tree_n the_o poet_n can_v say_v to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v with_o man_n as_o with_o tree_n some_o leaf_n fall_v off_o in_o autumn_n and_o other_o come_v in_o their_o place_n the_o next_o spring_n so_o it_o be_v with_o man_n they_o have_v their_o several_a generation_n there_o be_v a_o autumn_n a_o decay_n and_o there_o be_v a_o spring_n of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o succession_n of_o generation_n 1_o to_o teach_v we_o this_o lesson_n time_n that_o our_o time_n be_v short_a here_o every_o man_n have_v his_o generation_n one_o generation_n go_v away_o and_o another_o come_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v we_o must_v be_v lay_v to_o our_o father_n and_o otherr_n must_v stand_v up_o in_o our_o place_n rise_v up_o josua_n for_o moses_n my_o servant_n be_v dead_a say_v the_o lord_n one_o servant_n of_o god_n die_v and_o another_o rises_z there_o be_v many_o that_o must_v act_v their_o part_n in_o this_o world_n therefore_o some_o must_v go_v off_o the_o stage_n that_o other_o may_v come_v on_o therefore_o while_o we_o have_v time_n here_o let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o do_v good_a before_o we_o be_v take_v away_o sudden_o we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o and_o there_o be_v no_o more_o generation_n here_o there_o will_v be_v a_o succession_n of_o generation_n till_o we_o all_o meet_v in_o heaven_n &_o then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o succession_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v teach_v we_o likewise_o consider_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o be_v and_o natural_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n generation_n there_o be_v several_a succession_n generation_n after_o generation_n that_o now_o we_o be_v here_o and_o present_o after_o no_o more_o see_v in_o the_o world_n to_o make_v sure_o a_o eternal_a generation_n to_o be_v bear_v anew_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n that_o never_o die_v as_o saint_n peter_n say_v that_o tend_v to_o
obedience_n to_o the_o law_n law_n to_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n call_v to_o mind_n our_o especial_a sin_n sin_n the_o uncertainty_n of_o life_n life_n to_o be_v humble_v in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n verbal_a humiliation_n necessity_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n confession_n of_o sin_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n holy_a man_n in_o their_o confession_n rank_v themselves_o with_o other_o the_o best_a man_n guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n time_n in_o not_o sorrow_v for_o they_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o by_o sympathy_n use_v to_o labour_v every_o one_o to_o be_v humble_v we_o be_v all_o taint_v by_o nature_n sin_n a_o leprosy_n wash_n in_o the_o law_n what_o they_o signify_v sin_n like_o a_o leprosy_n defile_v all_o use_v to_o labour_v to_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n heb._n 9_o 14._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n use_v 2._o take_v heed_n of_o society_n with_o sinner_n sin_n worse_o than_o the_o plague_n in_o actual_a sin_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n all_o the_o best_a action_n of_o the_o best_a man_n defile_v object_n answ._n though_o our_o best_a action_n be_v defile_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o good_a in_o they_o a_o double_a principle_n in_o a_o christian_a contrary_n agree_v in_o a_o christian_n in_o what_o case_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o upon_o our_o innocency_n prayer_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n danger_n of_o neglect_v prayer_n prayer_n lay_v hold_v on_o god_n quest._n answ._n we_o must_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o lay_v hold_n of_o god_n god_n by_o consider_v our_o danger_n danger_n meditation_n of_o the_o exceâ—eâ—y_n &_o necessity_n of_o that_o we_o beg_v beg_v importunity_n with_o god_n outward_a service_n alone_o not_o accept_v accept_v to_o look_v for_o a_o answer_n of_o our_o prayer_n the_o complaint_n apply_v to_o the_o present_a time_n extraordinary_a humiliation_n require_v sometime_o man_n fade_v as_o leaf_n leaf_n for_o performance_n performance_n mortality_n man_n out_o of_o christ_n blow_v away_o as_o with_o a_o wind_n a_o child_n of_o god_n look_v to_o his_o sin_n in_o all_o judgement_n use_v to_o lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o our_o sin_n ground_n of_o humiliation_n for_o sin_n nation_n and_o kingdom_n melt_v before_o sin_n god_n face_n what_o the_o conflict_n of_o faith_n when_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n we_o must_v seek_v god_n face_n face_n by_o prayer_n prayer_n in_o his_o ordinance_n the_o consideration_n that_o god_n be_v our_o father_n shall_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o seek_v to_o â—iâ—_n resignation_n of_o ourselves_o in_o prayer_n requisite_a to_o abase_v ourselves_o in_o prayer_n four_o thing_n that_o trouble_v a_o christian_n peace_n dependence_n of_o the_o wordsâ—_n law_n what_o part_n of_o the_o text._n obseru._n natural_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n sin_n threefold_a threefold_a adam_n sin_n sin_n original_a sin_n sin_n actual_a sin_n prov._n 5._o sin_n as_o chain_n justice_n in_o god_n to_o give_v up_o man_n to_o their_o sin_n rom._n 1._o 2_o thess._n the_o misery_n of_o be_v under_o sin_n sin_n we_o be_v under_o satan_n luke_n 1._o wicked_a man_n act_v by_o the_o devil_n ephes._n 2._o 2_o tim._n 2._o carnal_a man_n better_a than_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v they_o they_o to_o worse_a thing_n than_o ourselves_o ourselves_o so_o excellent_a a_o thing_n as_o the_o soul_n simile_n simile_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o it_o uncertain_a pleasure_n pleasure_n man_n be_v insensible_a of_o their_o bondage_n freedom_n in_o sin_n be_v a_o bondage_n the_o false_a judgement_n of_o the_o world_n who_o be_v happy_a happy_a the_o tyranny_n of_o sin_n covetousness_n carnal_a pleasure_n ambition_n sin_n take_v away_o the_o sight_n of_o itself_o wisdom_n in_o man_n corrupt_v man_n not_o give_v up_o to_o all_o sin_n alike_o object_n answer_n we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o death_n death_n natural_a natural_a spiritual_a spiritual_a in_o this_o world_n world_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n death_n at_o the_o day_n of_o indgment_n a_o man_n under_o sin_n be_v under_o death_n rom._n 5._o sin_n and_o death_n go_v together_o use_v to_o see_v death_n in_o sin_n eternity_n of_o misery_n shall_v deter_v from_o sin_n freedom_n acceptable_a we_o be_v free_v from_o all_o ill_a by_o christ._n christ._n by_o satisfaction_n satisfaction_n by_o take_v our_o nature_n life_n in_o christ._n christ._n as_o god_n god_n as_o mediator_n all_o in_o christ_n first_o the_o spirit_n in_o christ._n christ._n sanctify_a his_o humane_a nature_n nature_n ennoble_v it_o it_o enrich_v it_o it_o fit_v he_o for_o his_o sacrifice_n john_n 17._o 17._o support_v he_o in_o death_n death_n in_o raise_v he_o rom._n 1.4_o rom._n 4._o 1_o pet._n 3._o what_o christ_n do_v be_v for_o we_o to_o see_v our_o ill_n in_o christ._n to_o see_v christ_n good_a for_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1._o the_o spirit_n work_v application_n i'faith_o the_o grace_n of_o application_n how_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o that_o christ_n do_v freedom_n double_a double_a in_o this_o life_n life_n in_o effectual_a call_n call_n in_o justification_n justification_n in_o sanctification_n to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n what_o philip._n 2._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 15._o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v use_v comfort_n against_o rebellion_n of_o lust_n how_o to_o use_v our_o prerogative_n comfort_n in_o temptation_n temptation_n to_o despair_v despair_v temptation_n by_o lust_n ephes._n 6._o 6._o deadness_n of_o spirit_n spirit_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n we_o be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o ill_a but_o advance_v to_o good_a application_n to_o the_o sacrament_n john_n 6._o 6._o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o our_o privilege_n use_v it_o be_v good_a to_o propound_v quaere_n to_o ourselves_o god_n be_v with_o his_o child_n how_o god_n be_v with_o they_o act._n 16._o act._n 10_o 38._o ground_n of_o it_o from_o god_n free_a love_n the_o comfort_n on_o the_o former_a ground_n how_o far_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n child_n be_v against_o they_o why_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o prevail_v no_o man_n can_v be_v against_o god_n child_n child_n in_o respect_n of_o christâ—_n cause_n cause_n the_o courage_n of_o his_o child_n psal._n 129._o use_v the_o state_n of_o a_o christian_a impregnable_a a_o christian_a never_o alone_o a_o christian_a though_o weak_a in_o himself_o strong_a in_o god_n christianity_n ground_v strong_o psal._n 118._o to_o lay_v up_o principle_n ground_n of_o christian_a courage_n cyprian_a in_o opposition_n in_o our_o calling_n ground_n of_o contentment_n not_o to_o be_v discourage_v for_o our_o infirmity_n object_n answer_n god_n sometime_o hide_v himself_o isaiah_n 49._o question_n answer_n we_o may_v know_v that_o god_n be_v with_o we_o we_o when_o we_o be_v with_o he_o he_o deâ—ight_n in_o god_n presence_n presence_n take_v god_n side_n 2_o chron._n 15._o 15._o by_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n quest._n answer_n how_o to_o have_v god_n with_o we_o we_o by_o renew_v our_o covenant_n covenant_n look_v to_o our_o cause_n psal._n 91._o novemb_n 5._o psal._n 1â—9_n simile_n rom._n 8.26_o the_o church_n â—_o bride_n can._n 5._o use_v 1_o comfort_n by_o our_o marriage_n to_o christ._n hosea_n 2._o use_v 2._o the_o church_n why_o call_v a_o bride_n the_o deâ—ire_n of_o christ_n come_n there_o must_v be_v a_o second_o come_v of_o christ._n psal._n 45._o the_o church_n desire_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n regard_n of_o scandal_n scandal_n persecution_n persecution_n opposition_n in_o the_o church_n church_n weakness_n of_o christian_n christian_n corruption_n by_o satan_n satan_n christian_n conflict_n conflict_n the_o necessity_n of_o this_o life_n life_n the_o relation_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n church_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o love_n question_n answer_n the_o church_n in_o heaven_n desire_v christ_n come_n use_v 1_o trial_n of_o our_o estate_n estate_n by_o desire_v christ_n to_o come_v into_o our_o heart_n now_o now_o they_o promote_v his_o come_n come_n fit_v for_o it_o answer_n christian_n not_o always_o fit_v alike_o for_o christ_n come_v use_v direction_n to_o come_v to_o desire_v christ_n come_v come_v to_o purge_v ourselves_o ourselves_o unloose_v our_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n world_n meditate_v of_o our_o happy_a condition_n condition_n labour_n for_o the_o spirit_n mean_v to_o get_v the_o spirit_n luke_n 11._o the_o content_n of_o tâ—e_v psalm_n psalm_n a_o conflict_n conflict_n a_o discovery_n verse_n 13._o 13._o the_o recovery_n verse_n 17._o 17._o the_o victory_n verse_n 23._o the_o scope_n of_o the_o word_n god_n child_n exercise_v with_o conflict_n god_n child_n recover_v 〈◊〉_d of_o conflict_n reas._o god_n child_n go_v not_o far_o from_o he_o verse_n 27._o use_v to_o discern_v our_o estate_n the_o way_n to_o recover_v out_o of_o conflict_n to_o enter_v into_o god_n sanctuary_n benefit_n of_o enter_v the_o sanctuary_n different_a conclusion_n
of_o god_n word_n and_o carnal_a reason_n to_o look_v to_o the_o end_n of_o god_n providence_n psal._n 37._o the_o sight_n of_o faith_n â—rawes_v we_o near_o to_o god_n why_o god_n suffer_v different_a condition_n of_o man_n god_n child_n have_v a_o contrary_a course_n to_o the_o world_n simile_n a_o christian_n rule_n of_o life_n not_o from_o the_o world_n phil._n 3._o corrupt_a course_n of_o the_o world_n settle_v god_n child_n psalm_n 119._o use_v of_o trâ—all_n doct._n wisdom_n justify_v of_o her_o child_n god_n child_n shake_v why_o simile_n use_v to_o go_v 〈◊〉_d god_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z how_o god_n be_v near_o we_o how_o we_o be_v near_o to_o god_n god_n in_o our_o understanding_n understanding_n in_o our_o mind_n mind_n in_o our_o will_n will_n in_o the_o affection_n love_n desire_n joâ—_a faith_n doct._n conâ—iction_n of_o the_o judgement_n the_o ground_n of_o practice_n 4._o thing_n in_o conviction_n use_v to_o labour_v for_o conviction_n profaneness_n whence_o it_o be_v tâ—e_v holy_a ghost_n â—â—â—meth_v john_n 16._o the_o holy_a ghost_n convince_v in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n application_n to_o the_o sacrament_n how_o to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n god_n child_n leave_v a_o good_a name_n savoury_a language_n of_o scripture_n by_o what_o god_n value_v his_o child_n why_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n so_o object_v to_o david_n rev._n 2._o god_n correct_v his_o sharp_o for_o their_o sin_n the_o time_n matth._n 1._o generation_n whâ—â—_n it_o be_v obser._n thâ—re_o be_v a_o succession_n of_o man_n use_v 1_o to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o short_a time_n use_v 2._o to_o make_v sure_o a_o eternal_a generation_n to_o get_v into_o christ_n by_o faith_n psal._n 90._o obser._n every_o man_n have_v his_o particular_a generation_n use_v to_o observe_v in_o what_o generation_n we_o live_v live_v to_o bless_v god_n if_o they_o be_v good_a in_o what_o respect_n tâ—ese_n time_n be_v miserable_a simile_n simile_n happy_a august_n use_v 2._o to_o be_v better_v by_o the_o good_a in_o the_o generation_n sin_n under_o mean_n great_a use_v 3._o not_o to_o be_v taint_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o generation_n psal._n 12._o rom._n 12._o use_v 4._o to_o set_v ourselves_o against_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o generation_n divers_a sin_n in_o divers_a age_n use_v 5._o to_o labour_v to_o make_v the_o generation_n we_o live_v in_o good_a gal._n 6._o 6._o we_o must_v serve_v god_n our_o whole_a time_n we_o must_v serve_v god_n in_o our_o life_n time_n danger_n of_o defer_v god_n service_n doct._n god_n the_o object_n of_o our_o service_n psal._n 16._o god_n as_o creator_n to_o be_v serve_v will_v of_o god_n counsel_n why_o service_n what_o will_v worship_n why_o forbid_v god_n write_v word_n the_o rule_n of_o our_o service_n heb._n 1_o property_n of_o a_o rule_n appliable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n god_n open_v manifest_a secret_n will_v of_o god_n no_o rule_n why_o why_o infallible_a the_o grand_a lie_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n rome_n in_o extent_n extent_n authentical_a authentical_a inflexible_a how_o to_o apply_v the_o rule_n in_o particular_a action_n outward_a help_n help_n the_o ministry_n ministry_n communion_n with_o good_a people_n people_n law_n of_o man_n man_n example_n of_o good_a people_n people_n inward_a help_n help_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n isa._n 30._o isa._n 9.7_o luke_n 11._o 11._o particular_a grace_n prudence_n prudence_n conscience_n conscience_n experience_n experience_n the_o act_n he_o serve_v god_n rom._n 12._o to_o know_v god_n will_v and_o not_o do_v it_o aggravate_v our_o damnation_n cause_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n to_o serve_v whaâ—_n rom._n 6._o service_n of_o god_n god_n inward_a inward_a service_n in_o obey_v the_o second_o table_n difference_n between_o a_o formal_a man_n and_o a_o christian_n collos._n 3_o ephes._n 6._o ephes._n 6._o application_n to_o david_n â—e_v serve_v god_n god_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n psal._n 18._o psal_n 4._o 4._o outward_a psal._n 1_o 1_o for_o the_o second_o table_n psal._n 101._o as_o a_o king_n 1_o chron._n 17._o in_o suffer_v 1_o sam._n 30.6_o 2_o sam._n 15.25_o psal_n 39_o use_v to_o imitate_v david_n lactantius_n simile_n luke_n 1._o quest._n answ._n how_o common_a action_n may_v be_v a_o service_n of_o god_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o our_o suffering_n david_n serve_v god_n god_n universal_a universal_a uniform_a uniform_a cheerful_a cheerful_a sincere_a sign_n of_o cincerity_n cincerity_n to_o practice_v scorn_v duty_n duty_n to_o appeal_v to_o god_n god_n comfort_n difference_n in_o the_o death_n of_o godly_a and_o wicked_a simile_n obser._n a_o time_n of_o die_v as_o well_o as_o live_n use_v not_o to_o think_v much_o of_o long_a life_n obser._n god_n child_n must_v serve_v their_o time_n time_n to_o gain_v other_o other_o to_o try_v our_o grace_n grace_n to_o perfect_v we_o use_v not_o to_o repine_v that_o god_n will_v â—ave_n we_o live_v obser._n god_n have_v allot_v a_o man_n a_o time_n use_v ground_n of_o resolution_n obser._n the_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a refresh_v as_o sleep_v psal._n 17._o ult_n ult_n cessation_n from_o labour_n labour_n hope_v of_o rise_v rise_v after_o â—abour_n eccles._n 5.12_o use_v to_o be_v painful_a painful_a set_v all_o in_o order_n 1_o chron._n 29.28_o 29.28_o get_v faitâ—_n in_o christ._n pâ—al_a 16._o father_n who_o mean_v obser._n when_o wâ—_n dâ—e_n we_o be_v put_v to_o our_o father_n take_v heed_n who_o we_o imitate_v heb._n 13.7_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n obser._n the_o best_a and_o great_a subject_n to_o corruption_n reas._o 1_o we_o be_v dead_a man_n here_o here_o we_o can_v be_v crown_v else_o use_v to_o support_v we_o against_o corruption_n corruption_n to_o take_v most_o care_n for_o the_o soul_n philip._n 3._o 3._o not_o to_o be_v ensnare_v with_o the_o body_n of_o other_o to_o imitate_v david_n in_o life_n and_o death_n psal._n 16._o psal._n 16._o