the_o blessedness_n of_o marie_n the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n luke_n 1.28.45.48_o bless_a be_v thou_o among_o woman_n bless_a be_v she_o that_o believe_v all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v anchora_fw-la spei_fw-la london_n print_v by_o richard_n field_n dwell_v in_o great_a woodstreet_n 1618._o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a and_o worthy_a lady_n lady_n dorothy_n zouch_n the_o virtuous_a wife_n of_o sir_n edward_n zouch_n knight_n at_o ok_v john_n shaw_n desire_v increase_v of_o all_o true_a comfort_n here_o and_o hereafter_o everlasting_a blessedness_n the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n wherein_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n be_v treasure_v up_o have_v three_o among_o other_o not_o a_o little_a more_o eminent_a most_o worthy_a of_o our_o daily_a and_o holy_a meditation_n they_o be_v by_o some_o call_v natalis_n bernardus_n in_o vigilia_fw-la natalis_n the_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n &_o be_v in_o themselves_o most_o admirable_a and_o surpass_v comfortable_a for_o use_v manifest_v by_o the_o high_a feldius_fw-la joh._n heid_n feldius_fw-la for_o the_o sure_a blessedness_n of_o all_o god_n child_n without_o which_o all_o man_n have_v perish_v eternal_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o great_a of_o all_o mystery_n the_o three_o here_o mean_v be_v three_o union_n or_o couple_n in_o one_o of_o thing_n in_o themselves_o most_o different_a the_o first_o be_v the_o union_n of_o the_o godhead_n to_o manhood_n in_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n whereby_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n immanuel_n god_n with_o us._n the_o second_o be_v the_o couple_v of_o motherhood_n and_o virginity_n in_o one_o woman_n the_o bless_a marie_n whereby_o her_o son_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o three_o be_v the_o beget_n of_o saving-faith_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o sinful_a man_n whereby_o a_o son_n of_o adam_n become_v a_o child_n of_o god_n a_o heir_n of_o salvation_n the_o first_o and_o three_o of_o these_o mystery_n be_v joint_o declare_v by_o paul_n in_o these_o word_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n 3.16_o 1._o tim._n 3.16_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n the_o second_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 7.14_o isa_n 7.14_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n these_o be_v comfortable_a secret_n which_o none_o fruitful_o know_v but_o the_o lord_n heritage_n that_o be_v teach_v by_o his_o spirit_n these_o manifest_a how_o god_n be_v near_o unto_o we_o and_o dwell_v with_o we_o and_o in_o we_o as_o in_o his_o holy_a tabernacle_n these_o be_v the_o appoint_a mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o blessedness_n these_o mystery_n so_o high_a and_o holy_a must_v be_v seek_v into_o by_o humble_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n with_o much_o reverence_n of_o heart_n by_o read_v hear_v and_o intentive_a meditation_n we_o must_v believe_v they_o and_o rejoice_v great_o in_o the_o sound_n and_o last_a consolation_n they_o bring_v unto_o us._n when_o man_n by_o his_o sin_n be_v woeful_o fall_v from_o god_n and_o the_o blessedness_n wherein_o he_o be_v set_v and_o by_o his_o apostasy_n have_v cast_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n into_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n then_o even_o than_o do_v god_n manifest_v his_o unspeakable_a love_n in_o restore_v he_o again_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o creator_n and_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o great_a bliss_n then_o that_o which_o he_o have_v lose_v it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o lord_n holiness_n for_o manifest_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n that_o as_o man_n make_v the_o fault_n so_o man_n shall_v make_v the_o amends_n but_o man_n alone_o can_v not_o do_v it_o the_o creator_n only_o can_v repair_v the_o creature_n god_n therefore_o become_v man_n that_o so_o he_o may_v thorough_o do_v it_o and_o he_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n not_o for_o a_o small_a time_n as_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o patriarch_n but_o the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n 1.14_o john_n 1.14_o the_o word_n even_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o man_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n &_o enjoy_v eternal_a peace_n with_o god_n the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n 2.16_o heb._n 2.16_o but_o he_o to_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a highpriest_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n this_o be_v the_o first_o high_a glorious_a and_o comfortable_a mystery_n the_o second_o crave_v of_o we_o like_o holy_a admiration_n and_o firm_a faith_n will_v god_n dwell_v in_o a_o tabernacle_n in_o a_o temple_n or_o as_o solomon_n say_v 8.27_o 1._o king_n 8.27_o will_n god_n indeed_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n will_v he_o that_o make_v the_o heaven_n take_v flesh_n of_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n have_v she_o indeed_o to_o be_v his_o mother_n and_o yet_o she_o continue_v a_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a maid_n yes_o assure_o &_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n without_o all_o example_n and_o a_o miraculous_a work_n of_o he_o 146.4_o psal_n 146.4_o that_o alone_o work_v wonder_n motherhood_n and_o virginity_n meet_v in_o marie_n the_o most_o bless_a of_o woman_n &_o in_o she_o alone_o and_o have_v correspondency_n to_o that_o admirable_a creation_n in_o the_o beginning_n where_o eve_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n be_v miraculous_o make_v out_o of_o the_o side_n of_o man_n alone_o so_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o woman_n alone_o be_v bear_v the_o holy_a messiah_n even_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o god_n make_v with_o man_n the_o woman_n seed_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n 3.15_o gen._n 3.15_o this_o be_v the_o second_o secret_a and_o high_a mystery_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o three_o wonder_n be_v that_o faith_n and_o man_n soul_n so_o meet_v that_o man_n who_o be_v a_o sinful_a son_n of_o adam_n by_o faith_n become_v a_o child_n of_o god_n according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v 3.26_o gal._n 3.26_o you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n here_o we_o may_v take_v up_o david_n word_n and_o say_v 144.3_o psal_n 144.3_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o take_v knowledge_n of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o make_v account_v of_o he_o the_o difficulty_n of_o sound_n believe_v in_o the_o messiah_n the_o saviour_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o the_o wonderful_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o that_o rare_a grace_n will_v better_o appear_v if_o we_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o that_o even_a in_o paradise_n man_n believe_v not_o god_n when_o he_o say_v 2.17_o gen._n 2.17_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o do_v believe_v the_o devil_n 3.4_o gen._n 3.4_o you_o shall_v not_o sure_o die_v now_o that_o man_n be_v fall_v from_o integrity_n and_o captive_v in_o original_a and_o actual_a sin_n to_o believe_v a_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o god_n will_v make_v he_o a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n for_o jesus_n sake_n be_v above_o all_o humane_a learning_n sense_n and_o reason_n and_o this_o hope_n and_o confidence_n be_v only_o in_o that_o little_a flock_n where_o god_n spirit_n do_v powerful_o work_v it_o how_o few_o believe_v isaiah_n complain_v 53.1_o isa_n 53.1_o who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v how_o great_a a_o work_n of_o god_n faith_n be_v paul_n witness_v who_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n 1.19_o ephes_n 1.19_o which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a certain_o as_o there_o be_v a_o darkness_n in_o all_o egypt_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v 10.22_o exod._n 10.22_o but_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v light_a in_o their_o dwelling_n even_o so_o all_o the_o choose_a israel_n of_o god_n now_o have_v christ_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o faith_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o unbeliever_n love_v darkness_n and_o abide_v in_o it_o for_o evermore_o hereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o jew_n turk_n pagan_n vnbeleever_n and_o hypocrite_n who_o have_v no_o communion_n by_o faith_n with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n abide_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a but_o the_o choose_a little_a flock_n to_o who_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v know_v who_o sound_o and_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n
1.4_o 1._o pet._n 1.4_o that_o the_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a be_v reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o you_o yea_o &_o that_o we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n we_o have_v the_o lord_n oath_n 6.18_o heb._n 6.18_o abundant_o to_o show_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutabilitie_n of_o god_n counsel_n for_o blessing_n us._n and_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n so_o be_v he_o constant_a in_o his_o love_n the_o word_n witness_v that_o 13.1_o john_n 13.1_o have_v love_v his_o own_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o love_v they_o unto_o the_o end_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v boldness_n 1.5_o ephes_n 3.12_o heb._n 4.16_o rom._n 5.2_o 1._o thes_n 1.5_o and_o access_n with_o confidence_n by_o faith_n of_o he_o know_v the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n the_o gospel_n come_v unto_o we_o in_o power_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o much_o assurance_n and_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o be_v a_o ground_n or_o confidence_n 11.1_o heb._n 11.1_o a_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v the_o phrase_n or_o speech_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o to_o doubt_v of_o god_n love_n to_o ween_v trow_v or_o think_v well_o but_o to_o have_v confidence_n assurance_n to_o believe_v and_o to_o know_v 6.69_o john_n 6.69_o we_o believe_v and_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 4.21_o rom._n 4.21_o abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o faith_n full_o persuade_v that_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v most_o comfortable_a be_v the_o word_n in_o john_n behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n the_o father_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n now_o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 3.2_o 1._o joh._n 3.2_o and_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v paul_n use_v much_o vehemency_n herein_o 13.5_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o prove_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n examine_v yourselves_o know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n how_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o in_o another_o place_n 3.16_o 1._o cor._n 3.16_o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o martha_n speak_v of_o her_o brother_n lazarus_n that_o be_v dead_a say_v 11.24_o joh._n 11.24_o i_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n can_v we_o know_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o may_v we_o not_o as_o well_o know_v the_o other_o part_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o we_o confess_v a_o particular_a and_o true_a assurance_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o our_o live_n everlasting_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n sure_o we_o be_v the_o lord_n check_v doubt_v and_o reprove_v stagger_v mistrust_n fearfulness_n unbelief_n and_o waver_v where_o we_o have_v any_o promise_n to_o stay_v upon_o 1.7_o jam._n 1.7_o let_v not_o he_o that_o waver_v think_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n 14.3_o mat._n 21.21_o mat._n 14.3_o if_o you_o have_v faith_n and_o doubt_v not_o o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o doubt_v and_o why_o be_v you_o fearful_a 8.26_o mat._n 8.26_o o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o very_o faithful_a and_o holy_a man_n have_v doubt_v be_v deject_a and_o bewray_v their_o lack_n of_o this_o assurance_n of_o faith_n as_o jonas_n 2.4_o jonas_n 2.4_o when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n david_n when_o he_o break_v out_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o 77.9_o psal_n 77.9_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o job_n when_o he_o run_v into_o extremity_n of_o passion_n 6.9_o job_n 6.9_o o_o that_o god_n will_v destroy_v i_o that_o he_o will_v let_v his_o hand_n go_v &_o cut_v i_o off_o to_o these_o and_o the_o like_a we_o return_v this_o answer_n that_o like_a as_o the_o beautiful_a sun_n be_v sometime_o eclipse_v and_o the_o light_n of_o it_o to_o us-ward_n be_v diminish_v for_o a_o time_n and_o as_o jacob_n when_o he_o have_v prevail_v with_o god_n and_o get_v a_o blessing_n 32.31_o gen._n 32.31_o yet_o halt_v on_o the_o one_o thigh_n so_o the_o holy_a upon_o the_o earth_n fall_v &_o fail_v in_o duty_n and_o yet_o recover_v themselves_o through_o the_o seed_n of_o grace_n which_o god_n have_v put_v in_o they_o 3.9_o 1._o joh._n 3.9_o and_o so_o constant_o to_o the_o end_n persist_v in_o grace_n and_o sanctimony_n yet_o to_o make_v it_o plain_a by_o a_o full_a manifestation_n know_v first_o that_o at_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n he_o have_v not_o full_a assurance_n of_o god_n love_n to_o he_o but_o believe_v his_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a afterward_o by_o spiritual_a growth_n he_o come_v to_o persuasion_n they_o be_v pardon_v last_o to_o a_o infallible_a assurance_n and_o certainty_n thereof_o as_o we_o read_v of_o abraham_n 8.38_o rom._n 4.21_o 8.38_o and_o paul_n faith_n be_v first_o like_o a_o bud_n than_o a_o blossom_n and_o after_o fruit_n of_o a_o full_a growth_n 47.3_o eze._n 47.3_o as_o the_o water_n that_o issue_v out_o from_o under_o the_o temple_n first_o take_v the_o prophet_n to_o the_o ankle_n they_o to_o the_o knee_n after_o to_o the_o loin_n last_o become_v a_o river_n that_o can_v not_o be_v pass_v over_o so_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o his_o child_n small_a at_o the_o first_o and_o have_v their_o growth_n both_o by_o degree_n and_o by_o attend_v to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n 1.3_o 2._o thes_n 1.3_o so_o paul_n thank_v god_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o thessalonian_o grow_v daily_a 2._o second_o by_o some_o fall_n into_o a_o heinous_a sin_n faith_n be_v much_o weaken_v even_o as_o a_o man_n body_n be_v by_o a_o sharp_a and_o sore_a disease_n which_o move_v david_n to_o cry_v 51.11_o psal_n 51.11_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o restore_v to_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n 3._o three_o in_o time_n of_o grievous_a tentation_n when_o satan_n suggestion_n move_v he_o to_o think_v hardly_o of_o god_n and_o to_o think_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o hypocrite_n deceive_v both_o himself_o and_o other_o &_o though_o god_n be_v good_a to_o his_o saint_n yet_o have_v he_o forsake_v he_o that_o he_o be_v no_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n church_n but_o as_o a_o dead_a branch_n notwithstanding_o this_o fall_n in_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n there_o be_v a_o recovery_n 37.24_o psal_n 37.24_o god_n put_v his_o hand_n under_o that_o though_o he_o fall_v yet_o he_o fall_v not_o away_o in_o such_o fearful_a skirmish_n it_o be_v with_o god_n elect_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o patriarch_n jacob_n in_o his_o trial_n for_o he_o once_o think_v that_o he_o have_v lose_v three_o of_o his_o child_n joseph_n be_v not_o 42.36_o gen._n 42.36_o and_o simeon_n be_v not_o and_o you_o will_v take_v benjamin_n yet_o through_o the_o kindness_n of_o his_o god_n he_o receive_v they_o all_o three_o again_o to_o the_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o his_o heart_n so_o when_o faith_n seem_v to_o be_v quite_o lose_v and_o extinguish_v or_o at_o the_o most_o like_o a_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n cover_v with_o ember_n yet_o where_o it_o once_o be_v in_o truth_n it_o be_v recover_v full_o as_o in_o david_n and_o peter_n and_o manife_v itself_o 8.25_o mat._n 8.25_o somewhile_o in_o 1._o prayer_n for_o though_o faint_a faith_n say_v we_o perish_v yet_o struggle_v and_o recover_v faith_n cry_v 2.7_o jonas_n 2.7_o lord_n save_o us._n jonas_n soul_n faint_v in_o he_o yet_o remember_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o prayer_n come_v to_o he_o in_o his_o holy_a temple_n otherwise_o by_o 2._o hope_n on_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o wait_v 38.15_o psal_n 38.15_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o wait_v on_o god_n for_o i_o will_v yet_o give_v he_o thanks_n he_o be_v my_o present_a help_n and_o my_o god_n in_o 3._o humiliation_n also_o 15.26_o 2._o sam._n 15.26_o if_o he_o say_v i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o eye_n the_o perplexity_n of_o some_o in_o sundry_a temptation_n be_v not_o unlike_o david_n and_o his_o man_n at_o ziglag_n
who_o in_o their_o own_o sense_n be_v miserable_a when_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v be_v carry_v a_o way_n captive_n and_o yet_o behold_v after_o careful_a use_v of_o good_a and_o discreet_a mean_n 30.3.19_o 1._o sam._n 30.3.19_o recover_v all_o that_o the_o amalekite_n have_v take_v away_o so_o though_o for_o a_o moment_n we_o be_v deject_a and_o seem_v to_o be_v forlorn_a yet_o god_n in_o his_o time_n 63.5_o psal_n 63.5_o which_o be_v always_o simple_o best_a give_v a_o recovery_n with_o comfort_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n noah_n ark_n may_v be_v much_o toss_v rock_v and_o shake_v but_o drown_v it_o can_v be_v so_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v assault_v weaken_v and_o batter_v but_o never_o final_o and_o whole_o overcome_v 4.8_o 2._o cor._n 4.8_o we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o not_o distress_v perplex_v but_o not_o in_o despair_n persecute_v but_o not_o forsake_v cast_v down_o but_o not_o destroy_v the_o bush_n burn_v and_o consume_v not_o 3.2_o exod._n 3.2_o for_o god_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o to_o draw_v to_o a_o end_n that_o the_o call_v choose_a and_o faithful_a may_v have_v sincere_a rest_n tranquillity_n comfort_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n a_o true_a and_o undoubted_a assurance_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n by_o jesus_n christ_n god_n that_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o the_o gift_n give_v also_o witness_v thereof_o 8.16_o rom._n 8.16_o god_n spirit_n bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 3.24_o 1._o joh._n 3.24_o and_o as_o john_n say_v who_o most_o clear_o and_o often_o teach_v this_o infallible_a certainty_n hereby_o we_o know_v he_o abide_v in_o we_o 4.13.5.13_o 4.13.5.13_o even_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v us._n now_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o spirit_n renew_v by_o his_o spirit_n though_o they_o be_v not_o all_o in_o all_o believer_n in_o like_a measure_n and_o at_o all_o time_n yet_o be_v they_o of_o such_o power_n as_o give_v we_o comfort_n and_o discern_v we_o from_o the_o ungodly_a and_o wicked_a they_o be_v to_o we_o pledge_n of_o god_n love_n and_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n as_o namely_o a_o search_a out_o of_o our_o sin_n and_o defection_n a_o groan_a under_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o a_o hatred_n and_o abhor_v of_o they_o a_o strive_v against_o they_o a_o labour_n and_o watchfulness_n to_o prevent_v sin_n and_o timely_a to_o cut_v off_o the_o occasion_n of_o they_o a_o mourning_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n a_o hunger_a after_o righteousness_n true_a love_n to_o god_n and_o his_o child_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n patient_a hope_n wait_v on_o god_n know_v that_o he_o will_v bless_v both_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n unto_o we_o a_o desire_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o please_v god_n uprightness_n of_o heart_n without_o hypocrisy_n and_o endeavour_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n to_o walk_v in_o our_o call_n faithful_o and_o cheerful_o boldness_n with_o god_n in_o humble_a prayer_n thankfulness_n for_o all_o his_o goodness_n to_o we_o these_o and_o the_o like_a do_v assure_v we_o that_o we_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n as_o for_o our_o certainty_n to_o persevere_v in_o grace_n the_o foundation_n of_o it_o be_v not_o on_o the_o earth_n for_o so_o it_o will_v fall_v but_o on_o the_o lord_n faithfulness_n he_o now_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o we_o and_o of_o our_o bliss_n it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n who_o quick_o lose_v it_o he_o will_v confirm_v you_o to_o the_o end_n 1.8_o 1._o cor._n 1.8_o that_o you_o may_v be_v blameless_a in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n god_n be_v faithful_a by_o who_o you_o be_v call_v unto_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n yea_o he_o have_v make_v a_o sure_a covenant_n so_o to_o renew_v we_o 32.40_o jere._n 32.40_o that_o he_o will_v put_v his_o fear_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v never_o depart_v from_o he_o marvelous_a be_v the_o light_n that_o god_n have_v put_v into_o man_n eye_n whereby_o he_o see_v the_o earth_n about_o he_o and_o the_o heaven_n above_o he_o without_o pain_n in_o a_o moment_n but_o more_o admirable_a be_v the_o sight_n of_o faith_n which_o can_v see_v before_o the_o world_n god_n elect_v we_o to_o salvation_n in_o his_o son_n our_o head_n in_o the_o world_n redeem_v we_o by_o his_o son_n our_o mediator_n after_o the_o world_n glorify_v we_o with_o his_o son_n our_o king_n in_o the_o heaven_n for_o evermore_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v our_o life_n be_v ancient_a free_a sweet_a constant_a great_a unspeakable_a incomprehensible_a and_o eternal_a god_n have_v give_v his_o son_n to_o be_v our_o saviour_n his_o spirit_n to_o be_v our_o comforter_n 60.19_o isa_n 60.19_o and_o he_o will_v be_v our_o glory_n eternal_o let_v all_o the_o lord_n redeem_v say_v and_o that_o continual_o with_o devout_a and_o religious_a heart_n my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n bless_v and_o glory_n 7.12_o reu._n 7.12_o and_o wisdom_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o might_n be_v unto_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o comfort_n of_o a_o christian_a by_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n to_o he_o my_o peace_n of_o heart_n my_o happiness_n my_o sweet_a joy_n be_v this_o 1.4_o ephe._n 1.4_o that_o god_n i_o love_v ere_o world_n be_v make_v and_o purpose_v i_o to_o bliss_n 13.1_o john_n 13.1_o this_o sure_a decree_n for_o last_a life_n this_o bounty_n great_a and_o free_a 5.12.17_o ephe._n 1.5_o john_n 6.39_o rom._n 5.12.17_o he_o have_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n his_o son_n who_o he_o have_v give_v for_o i_o our_o fall_n in_o adam_n fearful_a be_v we_o leave_v a_o curse_a race_n yet_o christ_n our_o king_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n 5.25_o act._n 15.11_o john_n 5.25_o have_v save_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n a_o powerful_a voice_n his_o gospel_n have_v to_o raise_v up_o dead_a in_o sin_n 11.17_o 2._o thes_n 2.14_o act._n 11.17_o who_o he_o do_v call_v effectual_o be_v strong_o bring_v to_o he_o i_o call_v i_o come_v i_o run_v with_o joy_n i_o haste_v lord_n unto_o thou_o 10.49_o mar._n 10.49_o as_o bartimeus_n bold_o go_v when_o christ_n say_v come_v to_o i_o 11.18_o act._n 11.18_o repentance_n thou_o do_v give_v to_o life_n the_o seal_n of_o thy_o sure_a love_n 21.32_o mat._n 21.32_o by_o it_o i_o stand_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n as_o newborn_a from_o above_o when_o law_n do_v give_v i_o sight_n of_o sin_n 34.27_o rom._n 7.7_o 1._o chro._n 34.27_o my_o soul_n do_v melt_v and_o rend_v my_o trouble_a sprite_n and_o break_a heart_n do_v grieve_v and_o much_o lament_v 1.13_o job_n 33.27_o jer._n 31.19_o psal_n 32.5_o 1._o tim._n 1.13_o i_o be_o ashamed_a of_o all_o my_o fault_n to_o god_n i_o they_o confess_v i_o judge_v myself_o a_o wickedwretch_n and_o of_o myself_o helpless_a when_o sin_n and_o satan_n bid_v despair_n god_n voice_n speak_v to_o my_o ear_n believe_v in_o christ_n his_o grace_n be_v great_a 16.31_o act._n 16.31_o shake_v off_o mistrustful_a fear_n he_o mercy_n show_v to_o humble_a man_n heart-wounded_n he_o do_v cure_v 1.53_o luk._n 4.18_o luke_n 1.53_o he_o fill_v the_o faint_a soul_n with_o joy_n their_o comfort_n he_o make_v sure_a he_o great_a he_o good_a he_o slow_a to_o wrath_n 34.6_o exod._n 34.6_o he_o kindness_n show_v to_o all_o he_o casts-off_a none_o that_o seek_v to_o he_o 6.37_o john_n 6.37_o yea_o he_o do_v sinner_n call_v all_o you_o that_o weary_o be_v of_o sin_n who_o it_o do_v load_n and_o quell_v come_v you_o to_o i_o i_o will_v you_o ease_v 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o my_o peace_n with_o you_o shall_v dwell_v these_o gracious_a word_n of_o christ_n my_o lord_n 31.3_o cant._n 5.2_o jer._n 31.3_o these_o comfort_n strong_o pierce_v this_o gospel_n move_v my_o heart_n to_o bleed_v my_o sob_n for_o sin_n increase_v 51.4_o psal_n 51.4_o that_o i_o my_o god_n my_o father_n dear_a with_o sin_n shall_v so_o provoke_v 39.9_o gen._n 39.9_o and_o have_v find_v such_o mercy_n rare_a shall_v so_o cast_v off_o his_o yoke_n 9.1_o jere._n 9.1_o a_o flood_n of_o tear_n i_o do_v desire_n to_o weep_v both_o night_n and_o day_n 4.30_o ephe._n 4.30_o thaâ—_n i_o have_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o turn_v his_o face_n away_o in_o stead_n thereof_o some_o holy_a flame_n be_v kindle_a from_o above_o 7.47_o luke_n 7.47_o and_o many_o sin_n to_o i_o forgive_v my_o god_n i_o do_v much_o love_n myself_o my_o service_n joyful_o 119.106_o psal_n 119.106_o a_o fresh_a to_o he_o i_o vow_v with_o settle_a heart_n to_o tread_v the_o path_n that_o he_o do_v best_o allow_v 5.22_o gen._n 5.22_o my_o
rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n it_o be_v no_o affectation_n of_o singularity_n in_o that_o gracious_a woman_n to_o say_v my_o saviour_n as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v she_o alone_o but_o so_o she_o well_o express_v the_o life_n of_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n unto_o us._n and_o after_o her_o example_n every_o christian_n for_o himself_o be_v to_o believe_v his_o own_o salvation_n build_v his_o assurance_n first_o on_o god_n love_n in_o christ_n 5.19_o 2._o cor._n 5.19_o reconcile_a we_o to_o himself_o second_o and_o on_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n free_a and_o unchangeable_a promise_n seal_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n we_o receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n 2.12_o 1._o cor._n 2.12_o but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v we_o of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o conceit_n without_o warranty_n to_o think_v this_o be_v a_o prerogative_n grant_v to_o she_o alone_o or_o to_o peter_n paul_n or_o some_o few_o that_o have_v it_o by_o revelation_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v effectual_o call_v do_v particular_o with_o such_o application_n to_o himself_o so_o believe_v as_o she_o do_v and_o have_v no_o sound_n and_o certain_a comfort_n till_o he_o so_o believe_v mark_v it_o heedful_o how_o paul_n so_o apply_v to_o himself_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o then_o to_o all_o &_o every_o of_o the_o faithful_a that_o love_n christ_n come_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n 4.8_o 2._o tim._n 4.8_o henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o to_o all_z they_o also_o that_o love_n his_o appear_v he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v particular_o and_o faithful_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v his_o saviour_n his_o belief_n be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n they_o believe_v christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n to_o some_o man_n but_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o he_o be_v their_o saviour_n as_o of_o old_a every_o one_o that_o sprinkle_v his_o door_n post_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n 12.13_o exod._n 12.13_o be_v assure_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v escape_v the_o destroy_a hand_n of_o the_o angel_n so_o every_o one_o be_v baptize_v several_o that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o personal_a belief_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v wash_v away_o in_o christ_n blood_n and_o he_o shall_v escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v philip_n will_v not_o baptize_v the_o eunuch_n till_o he_o profess_v such_o a_o faith_n 8.37_o act._n 8.37_o thou_o may_v be_v baptize_v if_o thou_o believe_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n we_o have_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o that_o thus_o apart_o to_o themselves_o apply_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n who_o step_n we_o must_v follow_v if_o we_o will_v have_v true_a peace_n in_o our_o soul_n job_n express_v his_o faith_n apart_o and_o particular_o thus_o 19.25_o job._n 19.25_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v in_o isaias_n we_o read_v my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n 61.10_o isa_n 61.10_o in_o abacuk_n i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n 3.18_o abac._n 3.18_o i_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n in_o zacharie_n i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n 8.8_o zach._n 8.8_o and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n so_o david_n 27.1_o psal_n 27.1_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n elizabeth_z the_o mother_n of_o john_n baptist_n 1.43_o luke_n 1.43_o whence_o come_v this_o to_o i_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o i_o thomas_n the_o apostle_n after_o he_o be_v heal_v of_o his_o unbelief_n can_v say_v my_o god_n my_o lord_n 20.28_o joh._n 20.28_o paul_n most_o holy_o acknowledge_v i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o who_o have_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o me._n it_o be_v no_o presumption_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o god_n have_v promise_v nor_o to_o wait_v for_o all_o he_o intend_v to_o give_v us._n but_o it_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n for_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v reprove_v the_o world_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o christ_n 16.9_o joh._n 16.9_o as_o a_o wound_a man_n have_v not_o comfort_n of_o his_o incarnative_a plaster_n till_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o his_o sore_n so_o have_v we_o no_o fruit_n of_o god_n sweet_a promise_n till_o we_o apply_v they_o close_o to_o our_o soul_n who_o know_v not_o that_o the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v nor_o commit_v adultery_n nor_o steal_v be_v give_v to_o every_o of_o we_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o john_n thomas_n peter_n etc._n etc._n shall_v obey_v i_o when_o i_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n for_o comfort_n be_v speak_v to_o we_o as_o if_o he_o name_v every_o believer_n several_o it_o will_v do_v thou_o no_o good_a nor_o put_v any_o comfort_n into_o thy_o soul_n to_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o life_n everlasting_a except_o thou_o believe_v that_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n rise_v again_o and_o enjoy_v life_n everlasting_a â—â—ias_o prophesy_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n into_o the_o world_n 9.6_o isa_n 9.6_o say_v not_o only_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v but_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v so_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v messenger_n of_o glad_a tiding_n say_v 2.11_o luke_n 2.11_o unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n so_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n lay_v down_o to_o their_o hearer_n their_o particular_a sin_n particular_a punishment_n and_o particular_a comfort_n when_o they_o repent_v our_o duty_n and_o comfort_n it_o shall_v be_v where_o god_n speak_v to_o all_o his_o general_o to_o apply_v it_o ourselves_o particular_o as_o seek_v you_o my_o face_n my_o heart_n answer_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n 27.8_o psal_n 27.8_o i_o will_v seek_v thy_o face_n the_o three_o use_n and_o fruit_n be_v comfort_n and_o rejoice_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o blessedness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o the_o virgin_n marie_n have_v much_o assurance_n of_o her_o own_o salvation_n 1.47_o luke_n 1.47_o her_o spirit_n rejoice_v in_o god_n her_o saviour_n so_o the_o lord_n bid_v his_o seaventie_o disciple_n 10.20_o luk._n 10.20_o rejoice_v that_o their_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n now_o rejoice_v which_o god_n command_v be_v for_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v certain_a and_o not_o uncertain_a be_v it_o so_o that_o such_o as_o know_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n love_n be_v towards_o they_o be_v ever_o full_a of_o doubt_v and_o uncertainty_n and_o say_v the_o apostle_n &_o disciple_n of_o christ_n by_o christ_n revelation_n may_v be_v sure_a and_o certain_a of_o their_o own_o personal_a and_o several_a salvation_n but_o so_o can_v other_o let_v such_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n that_o where_o true_a faith_n be_v there_o be_v also_o a_o true_a assurance_n of_o blessedness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v we_o that_o faith_n assurance_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n go_v together_o 5.1_o rom._n 5.1_o justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o the_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4._o phil._n 4_o 4._o again_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o agreeable_a whereto_o be_v that_o in_o peter_n 1.8_o 1._o pet._n 1.8_o in_o who_o though_o you_o now_o see_v he_o not_o yet_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o for_o assurance_n and_o certainty_n the_o holy_a exhortation_n be_v 10.22_o heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n we_o can_v not_o attain_v to_o this_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n but_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n 2.12_o 1._o cor._n 2.12_o that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n he_o it_o be_v that_o persuade_v our_o heart_n infallible_o enable_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o power_n truth_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o us._n 1.5_o 1._o pet._n 1.5_o we_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n what_o more_o assurance_n can_v we_o desire_v or_o what_o sure_a ground_n of_o rejoice_v then_o to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v keep_v for_o salvation_n and_o salvation_n keep_v for_o we_o as_o it_o be_v there_o also_o say_v