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do_v not_o enjoy_v within_o thou_o have_v furnish_v man_n with_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n without_o thou_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o want_v any_o thing_n all_o the_o creature_n come_v about_o that_o new_a king_n enthrone_v by_o the_o king_n of_o king_n do_v tender_v he_o homage_n and_o do_v reverence_v he_o with_o humble_a subjection_n the_o tall_a fertile_a odoriferous_a prune_v comely_a and_o pregnant_a tree_n how_o much_o do_v they_o refresh_v he_o the_o alder_a tree_n almond_n tree_n cherry_n tree_n fig_n tree_n cidonian_a punick_o aurea_fw-la and_o what_o ever_o else_o do_v beautify_v the_o field_n but_o above_o the_o rest_n notable_a be_v those_o two_o which_o thy_o book_n describe_v unto_o i_o which_o do_v most_o of_o
soul_n beat_v with_o the_o flood_n of_o sin_n find_v no_o refuge_n in_o this_o world_n no_o comfort_n no_o aid_n be_v thou_o only_o my_o retire_a place_n and_o my_o peaceful_a sanctuary_n the_o dove_n make_v her_o nest_n in_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o flint_n wall_n my_o soul_n shall_v rest_v in_o the_o hole_n of_o thy_o wound_n and_o shall_v therein_o perpetual_o delight_v herself_o no_o creature_n so_o well_o please_v with_o gemitus_fw-la as_o the_o turtle_n she_o mourn_v both_o night_n and_o day_n oh_o christ_n i_o will_v send_v forth_o no_o other_o voice_n than_o a_o mourning_n and_o lament_a voice_n that_o i_o have_v not_o my_o portion_n hereafter_o with_o the_o raven_n but_o that_o thou_o o_o christ_n may_v say_v to_o i_o behold_v my_o love_n thou_o be_v fair_a thy_o eye_n be_v dove_n eye_n arise_v my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o arise_v make_v haste_v my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o o_o christ_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v contempt_n etc._n etc._n 10._o of_o jacob_n ladder_n stir_v up_o now_o thyself_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o raise_v up_o thy_o whole_a understanding_n and_o consider_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v able_a how_o great_a and_o what_o that_o be_v that_o be_v set_v before_o thou_o go_v into_o bethel_n enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o lord_n inhabit_v which_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n where_o can_v thou_o take_v better_a rest_n than_o where_o thy_o god_n do_v rest_n if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o fix_v in_o that_o eternal_a place_n it_o can_v never_o be_v firm_a but_o more_o waver_a than_o motion_n itself_o pass_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o seek_v rest_n where_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v find_v for_o if_o his_o captive_a affection_n be_v take_v up_o in_o these_o transitory_a and_o vain_a thing_n he_o can_v find_v no_o true_a rest_n because_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o so_o great_a a_o value_n that_o nothing_o but_o 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all_o thy_o creature_n of_o his_o sin_n do_v make_v as_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a son_n in_o a_o sort_n to_o go_v back_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o by_o extreme_a humility_n have_v pass_v over_o nine_o degree_n those_o nine_o order_n of_o angel_n to_o descend_v by_o the_o incarnation_n unto_o the_o ten_o degree_n even_o the_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v bear_v unto_o we_o he_o live_v among_o we_o he_o also_o rule_v amid_o we_o he_o be_v with_o we_o nor_o do_v he_o ever_o forsake_v those_o who_o he_o once_o determine_v to_o love_v o_o bless_a ladder_n fix_v thyself_o also_o upon_o my_o heart_n and_o cause_v my_o soul_n to_o mount_v up_o and_o remain_v with_o thou_o thou_o do_v descend_v for_o my_o sake_n let_v i_o ascend_v to_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v conform_v thyself_o to_o my_o infirmity_n so_o make_v i_o partake_v of_o that_o rest_n and_o pleasure_n which_o no_o care_n can_v either_o interrupt_v or_o lessen_v the_o top_n of_o this_o ladder_n do_v touch_v 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ruin_n of_o time_n the_o scorn_n of_o fortune_n the_o image_n of_o mutability_n the_o beam_n of_o envy_n and_o calamity_n and_o the_o rest_n nothing_o but_o phlegm_n and_o choler_n oh_o who_o see_v not_o how_o many_o thing_n may_v be_v every_o where_o busy_a upon_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o earth_n oh_o with_o how_o many_o tear_n and_o sigh_n they_o fill_v the_o earth_n all_o which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o certain_a fate_n accompany_v man_n life_n he_o deplore_v the_o sickness_n which_o possess_v this_o his_o body_n he_o deplore_v the_o uncertain_a condition_n of_o his_o health_n and_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o his_o life_n for_o what_o age_n or_o time_n be_v
thy_o come_n and_o that_o the_o old_a religion_n shall_v not_o seem_v utter_o reject_v or_o that_o thou_o may_v save_v the_o jew_n by_o receive_v of_o circumcision_n as_o thou_o do_v the_o gentile_n by_o baptism_n that_o be_v be_v thou_o to_o save_v they_o by_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o purify_a dew_n or_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o may_v keep_v fulfil_v and_o establish_v all_o the_o law_n what_o need_v i_o to_o reckon_v up_o many_o thing_n thou_o be_v circumcise_v for_o the_o cause_n that_o thou_o be_v bear_v and_o for_o which_o thou_o do_v suffer_v none_o of_o all_o this_o be_v for_o thyself_o but_o all_o be_v for_o thy_o elect_n for_o i_o for_o all_o that_o cleave_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v pay_v for_o we_o those_o debt_n even_o thou_o that_o do_v i_o nothing_o thyself_o and_o may_v free_v we_o from_o our_o own_o and_o from_o the_o offence_n of_o other_o o_o most_o love_a jesus_n i_o adhere_v to_o thou_o do_v thou_o everlasting_o stick_v to_o i_o i_o have_v run_v into_o debt_n do_v thou_o pay_v they_o i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o that_o precious_a blood_n which_o thou_o be_v willing_a to_o shed_v for_o sinner_n in_o thy_o most_o holy_a circumcision_n and_o afterward_o most_o abundant_o to_o pour_v out_o for_o they_o in_o thy_o most_o bitter_a passion_n that_o thou_o may_v wash_v away_o all_o my_o iniquity_n look_v upon_o i_o most_o humble_o petition_v and_o often_o call_v upon_o thy_o holy_a name_n cause_v i_o o_o lord_n ready_o to_o submit_v myself_o to_o thy_o law_n i_o learn_v from_o thyself_o my_o lord_n to_o obey_v thy_o law_n and_o to_o obey_v thou_o not_o by_o constraint_n but_o by_o free_a consent_n for_o this_o be_v the_o true_a obedience_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n when_o it_o subject_n its_o will_n ready_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o when_o by_o work_v it_o perfect_v the_o good_a will_v it_o have_v receive_v with_o a_o willing_a liberty_n without_o any_o constraint_n give_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n 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lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n i_o be_o present_a o_o lord_n as_o thou_o have_v command_v by_o thy_o faithful_a servant_n jeremy_n be_v circumcise_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n that_o my_o wrath_n break_v not_o forth_o like_o fire_n give_v i_o that_o which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v concern_v i_o thou_o be_v circumcise_v with_o a_o circumcision_n which_o be_v make_v without_o hand_n if_o thou_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n the_o jew_n circumcise_v but_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v circumcise_v all_o my_o member_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v wicked_a it_o must_v therefore_o be_v circumcise_v and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v unsheathe_v for_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o if_o any_o one_o receive_v into_o his_o heart_n by_o 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to_o jerusalem_n that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v accomplish_v which_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v expose_v for_o a_o scorn_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v scourge_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v spit_v upon_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n thou_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n the_o god_n of_o life_n &_o safety_n the_o chief_a best_a and_o omnipotent_a most_o merciful_a most_o just_a most_o secret_a most_o present_a most_o beautiful_a most_o strong_a stable_n &_o incomprehensible_a god_n invisible_a yet_o see_v all_o thing_n immutable_a yet_o change_v all_o thing_n immortal_a illocable_a interminable_a unbounded_a without_o end_v inestimable_a unutterable_a fearful_a and_o terrible_a to_o be_v honour_v and_o reverence_v venerable_a and_o renown_a never_o new_a nor_o ever_o wax_a old_a and_o innovate_a all_o thing_n for_o i_o who_o be_o deep_a darkness_n miserable_a earth_n the_o son_n of_o wrath_n a_o vessel_n fit_v 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what_o have_v thou_o do_v o_o my_o most_o love_a saviour_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v handle_v so_o rude_o what_o be_v thy_o wickedness_n what_o thy_o offence_n what_o the_o cause_n of_o thy_o death_n what_o the_o occasion_n of_o thy_o condemn_v i_o be_o the_o stripe_n of_o thy_o pain_n the_o offence_n for_o which_o thou_o be_v slay_v i_o be_o the_o desert_n of_o thy_o death_n the_o wickedness_n revenge_v upon_o thou_o i_o be_o the_o spleen_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o thy_o torment_n o_o the_o greatness_n and_o foulness_n of_o my_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o remedy_n i_o value_v the_o measure_n of_o my_o
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the_o pure_a water_n live_v water_n to_o the_o divine_a oracle_n to_o the_o lavacre_n in_o the_o word_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n thou_o bring_v i_o o_o god_n my_o god_n to_o baptism_n the_o first_o gate_n to_o be_v enter_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n into_o the_o arm_n and_o to_o the_o kiss_n of_o my_o saviour_n by_o which_o he_o â—ranslates_v we_o out_o of_o the_o lap_n of_o our_o parent_n into_o his_o heavenly_a habitation_n and_o enrole_v we_o into_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_v and_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n and_o make_v we_o member_n of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v one_o with_o the_o head_n become_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a treasure_n o_o god_n my_o god_n thou_o have_v promise_v this_o by_o thy_o prophet_n you_o shall_v draw_v water_n with_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o wholesome_a fountain_n and_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o water_n upon_o the_o thirsty_a and_o my_o stream_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o 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away_o spot_n do_v quench_v fire_n cool_v and_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o thirst_n incorporate_v many_o and_o sundry_a thing_n into_o one_o body_n it_o ascend_v as_o high_a in_o height_n as_o it_o do_v descend_v below_o in_o depth_n the_o heavenly_a water_n of_o baptism_n wash_v away_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n and_o wipe_v away_o our_o iniquity_n and_o make_v we_o white_a than_o snow_n our_o sin_n in_o themselves_o be_v like_o scarlet_a yet_o be_v they_o whiten_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_a yet_o they_o grow_v white_a as_o wool_n the_o water_n of_o baptism_n by_o a_o divine_a and_o admirable_a way_n and_o mean_n do_v quench_v the_o fire_n of_o our_o fleshly_a desire_n how_o please_v be_v it_o to_o we_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o heavenly_a spirit_n slide_v into_o we_o in_o this_o wash_n for_o we_o to_o want_v these_o trifle_a sweet_n the_o true_a and_o chief_a sweetness_n do_v cast_v out_o those_o other_o which_o else_o we_o will_v fear_v to_o lose_v it_o 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thy_o pomp_n and_o thy_o worship_n and_o thy_o messenger_n i_o be_v press_v for_o the_o war_n of_o the_o live_a god_n when_o i_o answer_v to_o the_o word_n in_o the_o sacrament_n whatsoever_o earthly_a thing_n be_v receive_v in_o this_o world_n and_o shall_v here_o remain_v in_o this_o world_n be_v to_o be_v despise_v as_o much_o as_o the_o world_n itself_o be_v to_o be_v contemn_v the_o pomp_n and_o delight_n whereof_o i_o do_v then_o renounce_v when_o in_o my_o better_a passage_n i_o go_v unto_o my_o lord_n in_o baptism_n i_o be_v clothe_v in_o white_a that_o i_o may_v be_v teach_v most_o devout_o to_o rely_v upon_o christ_n innocency_n and_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o lead_v my_o life_n sincere_o and_o pure_o i_o confess_v indeed_o my_o god_n that_o i_o have_v be_v sometime_o forgetful_a of_o my_o covenant_n make_v with_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v forsake_v the_o host_n of_o righteousness_n and_o have_v run_v away_o to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o have_v most_o grievous_o offend_v thou_o my_o captain_n by_o my_o transgression_n and_o treason_n that_o i_o have_v be_v worthy_a thy_o most_o severe_a punishment_n but_o i_o return_v to_o thou_o i_o fall_v before_o thou_o and_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o unspeakable_a goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v receive_v i_o and_o acknowledge_v i_o for_o thy_o soldier_n and_o servant_n and_o at_o length_n of_o thy_o grace_n grant_v i_o the_o prize_n of_o victory_n that_o be_v free_v and_o save_v i_o may_v at_o length_n erect_v a_o trophy_n to_o thy_o name_n and_o praise_n amen_n contempt_n etc._n etc._n 32._o of_o a_o christian_n practice_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n for_o one_o to_o call_v himself_o a_o christian_n but_o a_o hard_a thing_n to_o perform_v the_o part_n of_o a_o christian_n he_o that_o desire_v to_o fulfil_v the_o measure_n of_o that_o name_n let_v he_o mark_v diligent_o these_o thing_n that_o follow_v acknowledge_v o_o man_n thy_o own_o baseness_n consider_v how_o wretched_a and_o of_o how_o little_a account_n thou_o be_v thou_o have_v nothing_o from_o thyself_o but_o all_o thing_n from_o god_n he_o give_v thou_o all_o thing_n for_o thy_o use_n to_o who_o thou_o must_v repay_v they_o yea_o and_o even_o thy_o life_n itself_o at_o what_o moment_n soever_o he_o shall_v require_v they_o and_o thou_o must_v depart_v as_o naked_a from_o hence_o as_o thou_o come_v naked_a into_o this_o world_n and_o although_o all_o the_o world_n with_o it_o inhabitant_n do_v keep_v thou_o company_n yet_o they_o can_v profit_v thou_o nothing_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v fleet_v brittle_a transitory_a and_o nothing_o can_v free_v thou_o from_o death_n give_v not_o thyself_o therefore_o over_o to_o security_n
lord_n impute_v not_o sin_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o righteous_a for_o praise_n become_v the_o just_a taste_v and_o see_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v sweet_a bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o hope_v in_o he_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n who_o be_v merciful_a to_o all_o thy_o iniquity_n and_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n who_o have_v redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o pity_n his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n and_o i_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o evermore_o i_o desire_v and_o beseech_v thou_o o_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o own_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o spirit_n to_o purify_v my_o heart_n and_o with_o his_o grace_n to_o strengthen_v i_o that_o by_o my_o own_o unadvisednesse_n i_o fall_v not_o thither_o whence_o by_o thy_o mercy_n i_o have_v be_v call_v create_v in_o i_o o_o god_n a_o new_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o firm_a spirit_n within_o i_o restore_v unto_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o by_o thy_o free_a spirit_n wash_v i_o daily_o by_o pardon_v my_o daily_a offence_n translate_v i_o from_o the_o fen_n of_o this_o age_n and_o the_o mud_n of_o this_o present_a life_n to_o the_o excellent_a kingdom_n of_o thy_o glory_n where_o be_v neither_o scab_n nor_o blindness_n nor_o do_v any_o one_o suffer_v any_o unclean_a issue_n of_o blood_n nor_o be_v any_o one_o unclean_a where_o be_v no_o far_o need_v of_o a_o lavacre_n thy_o glorious_a body_n be_v join_v unto_o our_o body_n thou_o must_v needs_o fulfil_v thy_o promise_n make_v and_o both_o finish_v and_o confirm_v the_o good_a work_n thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o through_o christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n contempt_n etc._n etc._n 40._o of_o the_o worthy_a preparation_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n i_o will_v make_v a_o entrance_n unto_o the_o altar_n 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