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as_o faith_n to_o be_v exercise_v about_o rev._n 13.10_o so_o 2_o thess_n 1.4_o the_o apostle_n say_v tribulation_n work_v patience_n rom._n 5.3_o he_o mean_v it_o occasion_n the_o exercise_n of_o patience_n james_n 5.11_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n say_v saint_n james_n you_o have_v not_o hear_v so_o much_o of_o his_o patience_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o his_o sickness_n and_o such_o like_a affliction_n which_o god_n exercise_v he_o with_o sickness_n be_v the_o school_n of_o patience_n 3._o love_n to_o god_n jer._n 2.2_o i_o remember_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o love_n of_o thy_o espousal_n when_o thou_o wente_v after_o i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v
not_o sow_o it_o be_v love_n and_o kindness_n indeed_o to_o follow_v god_n in_o a_o wilderness_n of_o temptation_n and_o trial_n to_o love_v he_o even_o when_o we_o groan_v under_o sad_a distemper_n and_o can_v feel_v nothing_o as_o it_o be_v but_o sign_n of_o his_o displeasure_n the_o world_n be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o believer_n love_v god_n only_o for_o what_o they_o gain_v by_o his_o service_n as_o though_o their_o love_n to_o god_n be_v pure_o mercenary_a as_o the_o devil_n say_v do_v job_n fear_n god_n for_o nought_o etc._n etc._n job_n 1.9_o 10_o 11._o so_o job_n 2.4_o 5._o the_o devil_n say_v skin_n for_o skin_n yea_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n but_o put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n now_o and_o touch_v his_o bone_n and_o his_o flesh_n and_o he_o will_v curse_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n god_n as_o you_o read_v afterward_o suffer_v the_o devil_n sore_o to_o afflict_v job_n vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o yea_o job_n wife_n take_v the_o devil_n part_n as_o you_o see_v vers_n 9_o the_o devil_n hand_v over_o a_o temptation_n to_o he_o by_o his_o wife_n hope_v thereby_o to_o prevail_v with_o job_n as_o he_o do_v by_o the_o wife_n prevail_v with_o adam_n gen._n 3.6_o but_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o nor_o job_n wife_n that_o crooked_a rib_n that_o cross_a piece_n to_o help_v he_o cause_n that_o good_a man_n to_o curse_v his_o god_n see_v how_o sharp_o he_o rebuke_n she_o for_o her_o folly_n vers_fw-la 10._o thou_o speak_v as_o one_o of_o the_o foolish_a woman_n speak_v what_o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a in_o all_o this_o or_o hitherto_o do_v not_o job_n sin_n with_o his_o lip_n and_o though_o we_o read_v afterward_o of_o his_o curse_v the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n chap._n 3._o and_o of_o other_o rash_a speech_n proceed_v from_o he_o chap._n 6._o and_o elsewhere_o yet_o his_o resolution_n be_v not_o to_o let_v go_v his_o integrity_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v job_n 27.5_o 6._o here_o be_v a_o full_a proof_n of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o love_n to_o god_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o christian_a courage_n for_o if_o thou_o faint_v in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n thy_o strength_n be_v small_a prov._n 24.10_o 4._o and_o last_o prayer_n sickness_n set_v prayer_n a-work_o like_o trouble_n psal_n 18.4_o 5_o 6._o psal_n 88_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la psal_n 116.3_o 4._o so_o isa_n 26.16_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n in_o trouble_n have_v they_o visit_v thou_o they_o pour_v out_o a_o prayer_n when_o thy_o chasten_n be_v upon_o they_o when_o god_n visit_v his_o people_n with_o sickness_n or_o some_o such_o like_a affliction_n then_o especial_o they_o visit_v he_o with_o prayer_n prayer_n which_o before_o do_v but_o as_o it_o be_v drop_v out_o now_o and_o then_o a_o prayer_n be_v in_o time_n of_o trouble_n frequent_o and_o fervent_o put_v up_o unto_o god_n christ_n in_o his_o agony_n pray_v more_o earnest_o luk._n 22.44_o thus_o when_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o perish_v or_o decay_v through_o sickness_n or_o some_o such_o like_a affliction_n than_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v i._n e._n gather_v strength_n isa_n 40.31_o by_o daily_a pressure_n 2_o cor._n 4.16_o as_o the_o 92.12_o the_o depressa_fw-la resurgit_fw-la ps_n 92.12_o palmtree_n the_o more_o it_o be_v drepress_v the_o more_o it_o flourish_v as_o jacob_n say_v to_o laban_n gen._n 30.30_o it_o be_v but_o little_a which_o thou_o have_v before_o i_o come_v but_o it_o be_v now_o increase_v to_o a_o multitude_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v thou_o since_o my_o come_n so_o may_v sickness_n say_v to_o many_o a_o child_n of_o god_n it_o be_v but_o little_a in_o comparison_n which_o thou_o have_v before_o my_o come_n but_o little_a faith_n patience_n love_n to_o god_n devotion_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o it_o be_v much_o increase_v divine_a grace_n like_o torch_n in_o a_o dark_a night_n shine_v bright_a '_o midst_n manifold_a affliction_n let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o use_v and_o application_n which_o through_o god_n blessing_n may_v be_v most_o profitable_a use_v 1_o 1._o this_o consideration_n shall_v be_v a_o cordial_a to_o comfort_v we_o in_o sickness_n it_o shall_v make_v thou_o and_o i_o patient_a under_o sickness_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o send_v it_o nothing_o befall_v we_o but_o what_o befall_v god_n dear_a servant_n david_n job_n hezekiah_n paul_n epaphroditus_n and_o other_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v even_o the_o bravest-spirited_n the_o wise_a the_o holy_a have_v be_v sore_o visit_v with_o sickness_n there_o be_v no_o temptation_n i._n e._n affliction_n have_v take_v you_o but_o what_o be_v humane_a so_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o it_o be_v render_v common_a to_o man_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o yea_o to_o the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o be_v thus_o ordinary_a it_o may_v be_v the_o better_o endure_v solamen_fw-la miseris_fw-la socios_fw-la habuisse_fw-la doloris_fw-la so_o then_o as_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n speak_v see_v we_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o so_o great_a a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n i_o add_v with_o so_o many_o example_n of_o good_a man_n in_o sickness_n let_v we_o run_v with_o patience_n heb._n 12.1_o as_o photion_n say_v to_o one_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o same_o death_n with_o he_o be_v thou_o not_o glad_a to_o fare_v as_o photion_n do_v so_o shall_v not_o we_o be_v glad_a or_o at_o least_o be_v content_a and_o patient_a under_o sickness_n see_v we_o fare_v no_o worse_o than_o god_n dear_a servant_n do_v nay_o let_v we_o cast_v our_o eye_n abroad_o and_o we_o shall_v find_v many_o our_o better_n by_o far_a in_o grace_n far_o more_o afflict_v than_o ourselves_o be_v with_o sickness_n our_o sickness_n be_v neither_o so_o violent_a nor_o so_o permanent_a as_o they_o now_o shall_v not_o we_o be_v content_a to_o sip_v of_o that_o bitter_a cup_n which_o they_o drink_v so_o deep_o of_o epaphroditus_n sickness_n beside_o the_o violence_n thereof_o be_v clothe_v with_o this_o sad_a circumstance_n that_o he_o be_v loc_n be_v muscul_fw-la in_o loc_n procul_fw-la à _fw-la suis_fw-la remotus_fw-la he_o be_v far_o from_o home_n in_o a_o strange_a place_n but_o we_o at_o home_n among_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n who_o be_v at_o hand_n to_o give_v friendly_a visit_n and_o to_o minister_v to_o our_o necessity_n use_v 2_o 2._o this_o consideration_n shall_v strike_v terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o impatient_a wretch_n if_o sickness_n and_o pain_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o god_n dear_a servant_n here_o what_o will_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a hereafter_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n if_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 1.14_o be_v in_o such_o a_o sick_a condition_n that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v which_o way_n to_o turn_v they_o for_o ease_n how_o easeless_a and_o painful_a will_v their_o condition_n one_o day_n be_v who_o be_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n rom._n 9.22_o see_v 1_o pet._n 4.17_o for_o the_o time_n be_v come_v it_o may_v be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o original_a that_o it_o be_v the_o season_n that_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o first_o begin_v at_o we_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n now_o in_o this_o life_n judgement_n i._n e._n chastisement_n psal_n 7.11_o befall_v god_n dear_a servant_n for_o their_o sinful_a infirmity_n who_o be_v here_o call_v the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n 1_o cor._n 3.16_o and_o if_o judgement_n begin_v at_o we_o first_o what_o shall_v the_o end_n of_o they_o be_v that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n however_o for_o the_o present_a they_o live_v become_v old_a yea_o be_v mighty_a in_o power_n as_o job_n speak_v job_n 21.7_o and_o their_o house_n be_v safe_a from_o fear_n neither_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o vers_n 9_o yet_o their_o end_n will_v be_v sad_a vers_fw-la 30._o the_o wicked_a be_v reserve_v to_o the_o day_n of_o destruction_n they_o shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n so_o the_o psalmist_n whether_o asaph_n or_o david_n it_o be_v uncertain_a stumble_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 73.2_o 3._o he_o see_v they_o live_v merry_o here_o and_o when_o they_o die_v they_o die_v without_o much_o pain_n in_o their_o sickness_n for_o say_v he_o vers_n 4._o there_o be_v no_o bond_n that_o be_v 73.4_o see_v dr._n hammond_n in_o psalm_n 73.4_o no_o pang_n in_o their_o death_n q._n d._n their_o death_n be_v not_o cause_v by_o those_o violent_a and_o painful_a
lest_o i_o shall_v exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o a_o epistle_n crave_v your_o lordship_n patronage_n and_o acceptance_n of_o these_o my_o labour_n i_o take_v leave_n and_o rest_n my_o lord_n your_o honour_n most_o humble_o devote_a servant_n tho._n allestree_n ashow_n jan._n 27._o 1670._o to_o the_o reader_n courteous_a reader_n some_o judicious_a divine_n have_v look_v upon_o these_o follow_a note_n as_o a_o talon_n not_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o napkin_n or_o in_o a_o few_o sheet_n of_o paper_n in_o my_o study_n i_o therefore_o resolve_v at_o last_o to_o press_v they_o for_o public_a service_n this_o i_o can_v say_v i_o have_v not_o offer_v thou_o that_o which_o cost_v i_o nothing_o i_o have_v spend_v much_o time_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o composure_n of_o this_o follow_a treatise_n what_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o in_o read_v that_o may_v serve_v for_o my_o present_a purpose_n i_o have_v digest_v into_o a_o method_n for_o thy_o benefit_n and_o the_o principal_a quotation_n i_o have_v set_v down_o a_o posy_n be_v not_o cast_v away_o because_o make_v up_o of_o several_a flower_n nor_o honey_n distaste_v which_o the_o diligent_a bee_n gather_v here_o and_o there_o nor_o i_o hope_v will_v thou_o like_o this_o book_n the_o worse_o because_o there_o be_v several_a quotation_n in_o it_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o funeral_n handkerchief_n may_v teach_v thou_o to_o take_v patient_o the_o death_n of_o friend_n we_o read_v act._n 19.12_o that_o from_o the_o body_n of_o paul_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o sick_a handkerchief_n or_o apron_n and_o the_o disease_n depart_v from_o they_o and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n go_v out_o of_o they_o this_o handkerchief_n bring_v to_o thou_o from_o my_o hand_n may_v through_o god_n blessing_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o cure_v thou_o of_o melancholy_a immoderate_a sorrow_n discontent_n and_o such_o like_a distemper_n of_o spirit_n which_o may_v arise_v at_o death_n of_o friend_n and_o relation_n my_o argument_n be_v ground_v upon_o divine_a writ_n and_o as_o david_n say_v of_o the_o sword_n of_o goliath_n 1_o sam._n 21.9_o there_o be_v none_o like_o that_o give_v it_o i_o so_o say_v i_o of_o scripture-argument_n there_o be_v none_o like_o they_o these_o be_v right_a word_n and_o so_o the_o more_o persuasive_a job_n 6.25_o how_o forcible_a be_v right_a word_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n may_v teach_v thou_o several_a good_a use_n which_o thou_o ought_v to_o make_v of_o the_o death_n of_o friend_n and_o relation_n the_o first_o part_n be_v far_o large_a than_o the_o second_o what_o though_o a_o large_a first_o make_v recompense_n for_o the_o short_a second_v course_n at_o any_o man_n table_n and_o this_o i_o also_o say_v that_o though_o the_o first_o part_n be_v great_a in_o bulk_n yet_o the_o latter_a be_v of_o great_a worth_n both_o part_n i_o hope_v may_v in_o some_o measure_n answer_v expectation_n as_o to_o what_o they_o promise_v but_o the_o latter_a chief_o if_o thou_o live_v up_o to_o it_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o promote_v thy_o eternal_a salvation_n which_o be_v the_o hearty_a desire_n of_o thy_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n t._n allestree_n ashow_n jan._n 27._o 1670._o errata_fw-la in_o the_o funeral_n handkerchief_n page_n 3._o line_n 13_o read_z telluris_fw-la p._n 4._o l._n 21_o r._n be_v not_o p._n 5._o l._n 7_o r._n mourning_n p._n 6._o l._n 10_o r._n resorbebant_fw-la p._n 11._o l._n 27_o r._n as_o his_o gift_n so_o say_v p._n 20._o l._n 1_o r._n patimur_fw-la p._n 59_o l._n 22_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 60._o l._n 1_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2_o r._n a_o fix_a p._n 61._o l._n 19_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 62._o l._n 3_o r._n cast_v off_o p._n 64._o l._n 20_o r._n may_v be_v present_o p._n 67._o l._n 3_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d insert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 77._o marg._n r._n miserum_fw-la p._n 84._o l._n 33_o r._n do_v so_o lively_o paint_v p._n 125._o l._n 13_o r._n whet_v l._n 14_o r._n mower_n p._n 130._o l._n 9_o r._n my_o corn._n p._n 159._o l._n 24_o r._n meet_v p._n 190._o l._n 14_o r._n suffer_v patient_o p._n 191._o l._n 26_o r._n secundae_fw-la p._n 197._o l._n 12_o r._n manuum_fw-la p._n 198._o l._n 22_o r._n be_v no._n p._n 217._o l._n 30_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 254._o l._n 2_o r._n gen._n 47._o l._n 30_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 266._o l._n 31_o r._n with_o the_o wicked_a p._n 277._o l._n 27_o for_o within_o r._n with_o he_o p._n 279._o l._n 17_o r._n thy_o inquiry_n p._n 282._o l._n 25_o r._n put_v p._n 297._o l._n 27_o r._n expectation_n p._n 299._o l._n 20_o r._n torment_v in_o which_z errata_fw-la in_o the_o three_o sermon_n page_n 7._o line_n 7_o read_z gratitudinem_fw-la l._n 34_o r._n frequentiam_fw-la p._n 9_o l._n 13_o f._n they_o r._n he_o l._n 17_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marg._n r._n à _fw-la morte_fw-la remotus_fw-la p._n 12._o l._n 20_o r._n say_v he_o have_v l._n 21._o r._n there_o be_v sin_n p._n 22._o l._n 28_o r._n impenitent_a wretch_n p._n 31._o l._n 14._o r._n afflictorum_fw-la p._n 32._o l._n 1_o r._n erexit_fw-la p._n 40._o l._n 12._o r._n strange_o p._n 46._o l._n 24_o r._n devote_a p._n 55._o l._n 9_o r._n his_o life_n these_o and_o some_o other_o small_a fault_n of_o the_o printer_n which_o thou_o may_v possible_o meet_v with_o in_o read_v may_v be_v easy_o mend_v with_o a_o little_a ink_n but_o the_o personal_a fault_n of_o the_o author_n can_v only_o be_v do_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o thy_o prayer_n be_v desire_v farewell_n a_o funeral_n handkerchief_n 1_o part_v 1_o chap._n i._n the_o porch_n entrance_n or_o preface_n to_o to_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n when_o a_o friend_n be_v go_v a_o long_a journey_n it_o be_v a_o commendable_a piece_n of_o civility_n to_o go_v with_o he_o some_o part_n of_o the_o way_n and_o to_o weep_v at_o part_v so_o civil_a be_v the_o people_n to_o st._n paul_n act._n 20.37_o 38._o they_o accompany_v he_o to_o the_o ship_n and_o weep_v over_o he_o so_o when_o our_o friend_n depart_v and_o go_v to_o their_o long-home_o from_o whence_o they_o shall_v never_o return_v till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o be_v it_o not_o good_a manner_n to_o accompany_v they_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o shed_v some_o tear_n for_o they_o who_o we_o shall_v see_v no_o more_o with_o mortal_a eye_n eccl._n 12.5_o man_n go_v to_o his_o long-home_o and_o the_o mourner_n go_v about_o the_o street_n the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o hire_v mourner_n 2_o chron._n 35.25_o jer._n 9.17_o 18._o amos_n 5.16_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v woman_n call_v in_o latin_a praeficae_fw-la they_o profess_v a_o art_n in_o mourn_v and_o compose_v doleful_a ditty_n and_o for_o the_o great_a solemnity_n person_n of_o worth_n or_o estate_n will_v hire_v they_o to_o accompany_v the_o hearse_n and_o they_o will_v mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a with_o such_o affection_n gesture_n and_o lamentation_n that_o they_o will_v cause_v other_o to_o mourn_v for_o company_n we_o find_v eccles_n 7.2_o 4._o the_o wiseman_n call_v the_o house_n where_o one_o die_v the_o house_n of_o mourn_v which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o mourn_v upon_o such_o a_o occasion_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n how_o abraham_n mourn_v for_o sarah_n gen._n 23.2_o joseph_n for_o his_o father_n jacob_n gen._n 50.10_o the_o israelite_n weep_v for_o moses_n deut._n 34.8_o so_o for_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 25.1_o elisha_n cry_v after_o elijah_n 2_o king_n 2.12_o jeremiah_n weep_v for_o josiah_n 2_o chro._n 35.25_o and_o under_o the_o new-testament_n we_o find_v act._n 8.2_o devout_a man_n carry_v stephen_n to_o his_o burial_n and_o make_v great_a lamentation_n over_o he_o and_o act._n 9.36_o 37_o 39_o we_o find_v there_o the_o widow_n embalm_v charitable_a dorcas_n in_o tear_n and_o before_o this_o we_o read_v how_o martha_n and_o mary_n weep_v sore_o for_o their_o brother_n lazarus_n john_n 11.19_o 31_o 33._o nay_o christ_n himself_o weep_v v._o 35._o and_o the_o jew_n interpret_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o love_n to_o lazarus_n v._o 36._o so_o that_o civility_n custom_n and_o love_n to_o decease_a friend_n call_v for_o weep_v upon_o such_o a_o occasion_n it_o be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o judgement_n upon_o wicked_a man_n when_o relation_n shed_v not_o a_o tear_n nor_o pay_v a_o solemn_a sigh_n but_o be_v rather_o glad_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o job_n 27.15_o psa_fw-la 78.64_o so_o god_n threaten_v jehoiakim_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v unlamented_a and_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n jer._n 22._o 18_o
19_o herod_n look_v on_o it_o so_o sad_a to_o die_v unlamented_a that_o he_o give_v express_v command_n that_o when_o he_o die_v one_o of_o every_o noble_a family_n in_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v slay_v 124.1_o dr._n abbot_n 6_o lect._n on_o jonah_n p._n 124.1_o that_o by_o that_o mean_v his_o death_n may_v of_o necessity_n be_v lament_v if_o not_o for_o love_v of_o he_o as_o the_o tyrant_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v yet_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o other_o joseph_n antiquit._n the_o say_n of_o solon_n 251._o dr._n willet_n on_o gen._n p._n 251._o mors_fw-la mea_fw-la non_fw-la careat_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la and_o let_v not_o my_o death_n want_v tear_n so_o it_o be_v do_v temperate_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o that_o of_o ennius_n nemo_n i_o lachrymis_fw-la decoret_fw-la let_v no_o man_n mourn_v for_o i_o he_o have_v live_v tellius_fw-la inutile_fw-la pondus_fw-la a_o very_a unprofitable_a wretch_n who_o be_v dead_a be_v carry_v forth_o as_o servant_n carry_v out_o the_o sweep_n of_o the_o house_n or_o gut_n of_o bird_n or_o entrail_n of_o beast_n without_o any_o show_n of_o sorrow_n tear_n then_o at_o death_n of_o friend_n be_v silent_a expression_n of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o our_o dead_a friend_n while_o live_v and_o of_o our_o value_n and_o esteem_v of_o he_o and_o if_o we_o serious_o consider_v loss_n of_o this_o nature_n how_o can_v we_o choose_v but_o weep_v for_o a_o wife_n to_o lose_v her_o husband_n the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n pro._n 2.7_o who_o be_v a_o shield_n to_o defend_v she_o or_o as_o the_o sun_n to_o cheer_v she_o gen._n 37.9_o 10._o must_v needs_o be_v a_o bitter_a loss_n so_o for_o a_o husband_n to_o lose_v his_o wife_n the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n prov._n 5.18_o or_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o bosom_n mic._n 7.5_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o eye_n ezek._n 24.16_o 18._o must_v needs_o be_v a_o bitter_a loss_n so_o for_o parent_n to_o lose_v child_n who_o have_v their_o be_v from_o they_o and_o from_o who_o they_o expect_v 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parent_n child_n husband_n wife_n etc._n etc._n without_o any_o show_n of_o sorrow_n though_o god_n strike_v they_o through_o their_o relation_n yet_o they_o have_v not_o grieve_v jer._n 5.3_o let_v such_o consider_v that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 28.5_o because_o they_o regard_v not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v destroy_v they_o and_o not_o build_v they_o up_o god_n there_o threaten_v such_o as_o be_v affect_v with_o sad_a passage_n of_o his_o providence_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o we_o conclude_v be_v loss_n of_o friend_n and_o relation_n the_o poet_n have_v observe_v a_o unnatural_a son_n that_o before_o the_o time_n will_v be_v inquire_v into_o his_o father_n age_n filius_fw-la ante_fw-la diem_fw-la patrios_fw-la inquiret_fw-la in_o annos_fw-la he_o will_v have_v his_o father_n wrap_v up_o in_o his_o winding-sheet_n 316._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mixtus_fw-la fletui_fw-la risus_fw-la sphinx_n philos_n p._n 316._o that_o he_o may_v rip_v open_a his_o bag_n will_v have_v he_o in_o his_o coffin_n that_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o his_o coffer_n and_o when_o the_o time_n of_o his_o father_n interment_n be_v at_o hand_n which_o to_o he_o come_v never_o soon_o than_o expect_v or_o desire_v this_o unnatural_a son_n it_o may_v be_v go_v clothe_v in_o black_a have_v a_o light_n and_o merry_a heart_n under_o a_o sad_a and_o mournful_a habit_n so_o many_o wife_n that_o have_v live_v it_o may_v be_v too_o loose_o and_o wanton_o at_o their_o husband_n death_n like_o that_o woman_n that_o joab_n send_v for_o 2_o sam._n 14.2_o feigh_v themselves_o to_o be_v mourner_n and_o put_v on_o monr_a apparel_n thus_o bathsheba_n mourning_n for_o her_o husband_n uriah_n 2_o sam._n 11.26_o be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o be_v hypocritical_a for_o by_o his_o death_n she_o be_v free_v from_o her_o husband_n rage_n from_o shame_n and_o punishment_n which_o she_o just_o deserve_v and_o withal_o she_o have_v hope_n to_o become_v 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distraction_n 1_o cor._n 7.35_o they_o can_v pray_v nor_o meditate_v nor_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n with_o that_o fixedness_n and_o composure_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v psal_n 57.7_o and_o it_o may_v be_v they_o forbear_v go_v to_o church_n because_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o sight_n of_o their_o friend_n grave_a nay_o further_o they_o be_v not_o only_o inward_o pensive_a but_o outward_o passionate_a they_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o exclamation_n horrendis_fw-la gravitèr_fw-la coelum_fw-la pulsâsse_fw-la querelis_fw-la and_o many_o time_n passionate_a unsavoury_a speech_n the_o scum_n of_o a_o discontent_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o they_o as_o from_o jonah_n when_o his_o gourd_n wither_v jonah_n 4.8_o 9_o he_o wish_v himself_o dead_a and_o tell_v god_n he_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a even_o unto_o death_n st._n austin_n speak_v of_o his_o mother_n death_n say_v 12._o aug._n confess_v lib_n 9_o cap._n 12._o oculi_fw-la mei_fw-la resorbebant_fw-la fontem_fw-la suum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la siccitatem_fw-la his_o eye_n have_v drain_v his_o very_a fountain_n dry_a so_o excessive_a he_o be_v in_o weep_v indeed_o this_o have_v be_v a_o infirmity_n in_o the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o woman_n see_v jacob_n at_o the_o suppose_a death_n of_o joseph_n gen._n 37.33_o 34_o 35._o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v sackcloth_n upon_o his_o loin_n and_o mourn_v for_o his_o son_n many_o day_n and_o all_o his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o daughter_n rise_v up_o to_o comfort_v he_o but_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v and_o he_o say_v for_o i_o will_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n unto_o my_o son_n mourning_n thus_o his_o father_n weep_v for_o he_o his_o mourning_n like_o the_o swell_n of_o jordan_n jer._n 12.5_o impetuous_o pass_v the_o bank_n of_o reason_n so_o if_o mischief_n say_v he_o befall_z benjamin_n by_o the_o way_n in_o which_o you_o go_v then_o shall_v you_o bring_v down_o my_o gray_a hair_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o grave_n gen._n 42.38_o so_o david_n hear_v news_n of_o the_o untimely_a death_n of_o absalon_n the_o text_n tell_v you_o â—_o sam._n 18.33_o the_o king_n be_v much_o move_v and_o go_v up_o to_o the_o chamber_n over_o the_o gate_n and_o as_o he_o go_v thus_o he_o say_v o_o my_o son_n absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n absalon_n will_v god_n i_o have_v die_v for_o thou_o o_o absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n david_n be_v too_o excessive_a in_o his_o grief_n and_o speak_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o fit_v as_o passionate_a man_n use_v to_o do_v will_v god_n i_o have_v die_v for_o thou_o why_o david_n what_o will_v have_v become_v of_o the_o kingdom_n what_o misery_n will_v it_o have_v be_v involve_v in_o if_o absalon_n have_v survive_v the_o violence_n of_o passion_n here_o make_v david_n forget_v himself_o god_n
her_o son_n be_v dead_a to_o call_v your_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n 1_o king_n 17.18_o may_v be_v your_o sin_n may_v be_v foolish_a indulgence_n or_o too_o much_o fondness_n you_o love_v your_o relation_n too_o much_o and_o therefore_o god_n take_v he_o or_o her_z away_o that_o you_o may_v not_o commit_v spiritual_a adultery_n which_o you_o do_v when_o you_o bestow_v that_o love_n and_o delight_n upon_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o creator_n psal_n 73.27_o god_n there_o threaten_v such_o as_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o he_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v such_o behaviour_n in_o those_o who_o he_o have_v marry_v to_o himself_o hos_fw-la 2.19_o god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n exod._n 20.5_o and_o as_o a_o discreet_a wife_n if_o she_o perceive_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o her_o maidservant_n will_v present_o put_v she_o away_o that_o she_o may_v be_v chief_a in_o her_o husband_n affection_n so_o if_o god_n love_v we_o he_o will_v take_v that_o away_o which_o steal_v our_o affection_n from_o he_o private_a bonis_fw-la aut_fw-la liberis_fw-la nimium_fw-la amatis_fw-la ut_fw-la desiderium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la praestantiorum_fw-la atque_fw-la coelestium_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o eye_n excitat_fw-la he_o deprive_v we_o say_v paraeus_n chap._n paraeus_n in_o gen._n 37._o chap._n of_o child_n or_o some_o such_o outward_a good_a thing_n which_o we_o love_v too_o much_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o excite_v we_o to_o love_v better_a thing_n more_o or_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v worldly-mindedness_a you_o be_v it_o may_v be_v over-world_o in_o provide_v portion_n for_o such_o or_o such_o a_o child_n 380._o salvian_n ad_fw-la ecles_n cathol_n lib._n 2_o pag._n 380._o quae_fw-la insania_fw-la est_fw-la o_o miserrimi_fw-la ut_fw-la haeredes_fw-la alios_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la faciatis_fw-la vos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la vero_fw-la exhaeredetis_fw-la god_n see_v thou_o well_o nigh_o lose_v in_o a_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a care_n and_o therefore_o take_v away_o thy_o child_n that_o thou_o may_v sit_v loose_a to_o the_o world_n and_o mind_n heavenly_a thing_n god_n be_v a_o gracious_a father_n as_o one_o say_v wise_o temper_v the_o cup_n for_o his_o child_n lest_o they_o shall_v surfeit_v on_o worldly_a enjoyment_n which_o they_o may_v easy_o do_v if_o they_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o occasion_n of_o sorrow_n or_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o do_v not_o think_v sufficient_o on_o thy_o latter_a end_n as_o god_n require_v deut._n 32.29_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v with_o peter_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v â—ere_z mark_z 9.5_o god_n therefore_o take_v away_o a_o near_a relation_n which_o speak_v as_o dalilah_n to_o samson_n the_o philistine_n be_v upon_o thou_o samson_n judg._n 16.9_o so_o thy_o dead_a friend_n speak_v to_o thou_o thou_o have_v a_o mortal_a body_n death_n be_v at_o the_o door_n by_o this_o mean_v god_n teach_v thou_o to_o number_v thy_o day_n and_o apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n as_o moses_n pray_v ps_n 90.12_o or_o last_o god_n it_o may_v be_v take_v away_o thy_o friend_n to_o humble_v thou_o and_o prove_v thou_o to_o try_v thy_o obedience_n to_o exercise_v thy_o faith_n and_o patience_n as_o in_o job_n case_n james_z 5.11_o thus_o as_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n heb._n 12.11_o no_o chasten_n for_o the_o present_a seem_v to_o be_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a nevertheless_o afterward_o it_o yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o so_o that_o this_o cross_v of_o we_o be_v to_o do_v we_o more_o good_a at_o our_o latter_a end_n deut._n 8.16_o moses_n with_o his_o rod_n wrought_v wonder_n exod._n 4.17_o and_o god_n teach_v we_o many_o admirable_a and_o excellent_a lesson_n with_o a_o fescu_n make_v of_o a_o rod_n job_n 6.8_o 9_o 10._o mic._n 6.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nocumenta_fw-la documenta_fw-la well_o then_o as_o a_o patient_n refuse_v not_o from_o his_o physician_n a_o bitter_a potion_n or_o from_o the_o chirurgeon_n a_o 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cum_fw-la deo_fw-la duriùs_fw-la agimus_fw-la exacerbamus_fw-la quip_n deum_fw-la impuritatibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la puniendum_fw-la nos_fw-la trahimus_fw-la invitum_fw-la the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v not_o proportionable_a to_o the_o fuel_n of_o our_o sin_n whilst_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n let_v we_o then_o bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o thus_o the_o church_n resolve_v mich._n 7.9_o let_v we_o not_o murmur_v that_o it_o be_v so_o bad_a but_o rather_o admire_v at_o god_n goodness_n that_o it_o be_v not_o worse_o with_o we_o consid_fw-la 7_o seven_o consider_v the_o many_o undeserved_a favour_n which_o god_n confer_v upon_o thou_o he_o may_v have_v take_v away_o all_o thy_o relation_n whereas_o he_o have_v leave_v several_a to_o cheer_v thou_o and_o therefore_o as_o jonadab_n say_v to_o david_n let_v not_o my_o lord_n suppose_v that_o they_o have_v slay_v all_o
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tomb_n but_o this_o impatient_a man_n be_v among_o the_o live_n and_o molest_v and_o grieve_v those_o that_o be_v near_o he_o 2._o immoderate_a sorrow_n waste_v the_o spirit_n see_v prov._n 15.13_o by_o sorrow_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n be_v break_v it_o weaken_v the_o body_n and_o hasten_v death_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n say_v the_o apostle_n by_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n we_o may_v understand_v immoderate_a sorrow_n about_o worldly_a thing_n hasten_v death_n and_o eat_v out_o the_o very_a comfort_n of_o life_n you_o read_v of_o moses_n deut._n 34.7_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v his_o eye_n be_v not_o dim_a nor_o his_o natural_a force_n abate_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o sure_o under_o god_n his_o own_o meekness_n for_o numb_a 12.3_o he_o be_v very_o meek_a above_o all_o the_o man_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n hypocrates_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d animalia_fw-la quae_fw-la felle_fw-la carent_fw-la ut_fw-la cerui_fw-la sunt_fw-la longaeva_fw-la so_o meek_a person_n many_o time_n live_v long_a but_o impatient_a person_n through_o fret_a discontent_n bring_v their_o body_n into_o a_o consumption_n suppose_v as_o job_n say_v job_n 6.12_o your_o strength_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o stone_n yet_o continual_a drop_v of_o tear_n and_o droop_v under_o sorrow_n will_v bring_v you_o down_o and_o wear_v you_o away_o for_o the_o same_o job_n tell_v you_o job_n 14.19_o the_o water_n wear_v the_o stone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gutta_n cavat_fw-la lapidem_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la sed_fw-la saepè_fw-la cadendo_fw-la and_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v you_o prov._n 12.25_o heaviness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n make_v it_o stoop_v immoderate_a grief_n like_o a_o heavy_a burden_n lay_v upon_o a_o man_n will_v make_v he_o stoop_v and_o break_v he_o many_o a_o man_n look_v wrinkle_v with_o sorrow_n and_o care_n long_o before_o he_o 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be_v for_o the_o word_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v high_o displease_v with_o the_o murmur_a israelite_n for_o they_o be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 1_o cor._n 10.5_o 10_o compare_v this_o must_v needs_o he_o hateful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o be_v a_o decompounded_a sin_n make_v up_o of_o many_o bitter_a ingredient_n as_o pride_n passion_n unthankfulness_n etc._n etc._n sigh_n sobbing_n sorrowful_a exclamation_n do_v penetrate_v the_o heaven_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o make_v no_o good_a music_n there_o god_n be_v thereby_o provoke_v to_o lengthen_v our_o misery_n and_o adjourn_v our_o mercy_n paula_n romana_n who_o carry_v it_o froward_o and_o fretful_o at_o death_n of_o her_o child_n meet_v with_o many_o loss_n of_o that_o nature_n we_o say_v impatiens_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la crudelem_fw-la facit_fw-la medicum_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v struggle_v and_o stubbornness_n that_o make_v the_o father_n continue_v to_o 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against_o god_n but_o increase_v of_o our_o misery_n oh_o then_o let_v we_o not_o by_o any_o mean_n give_v passion_n a_o loose_a reign_n for_o phaiton-like_a with_o his_o wild_a horse_n they_o will_v do_v a_o world_n of_o mischief_n consid_fw-la 10_o ten_o and_o last_o consider_v death_n be_v very_o advantageous_a to_o the_o godly_a phil._n 1.21_o for_o i_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v there_o be_v a_o privative_a and_o positive_a benefit_n that_o death_n bring_v to_o believer_n to_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o death_n free_v a_o believer_n 1._o from_o sin_n peccatum_fw-la peperit_fw-la mortem_fw-la &_o filia_fw-la devoravit_fw-la matrem_fw-la sin_n bring_v in_o death_n rom._n 5.12_o and_o 6.23_o and_o death_n carry_v out_o sin_n viperlike_a it_o devour_v that_o which_o bring_v it_o forth_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n rom._n 6.7_o here_o indeed_o be_v no_o perfection_n 1_o john_n 1.8_o grace_n be_v like_a gold_n in_o the_o oar_n mingle_v with_o much_o dross_n the_o most_o refine_a soul_n have_v some_o dregs_o and_o be_v daily_o contest_v with_o homebred_a corruption_n cum_fw-la avarit_fw-la â_fw-la nobis_fw-la cum_fw-la impudicitiâ_fw-la cum_fw-la irâ_fw-la cum_fw-la ambitione_n congressis_fw-la est_fw-la cyprian_a here_o the_o best_a be_v continual_o afflict_v either_o for_o their_o sin_n or_o with_o their_o sin_n but_o death_n free_v they_o from_o all_o sin_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o say_v st._n paul_n from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n why_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.26_o the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v death_n if_o sin_n continue_v after_o death_n death_n be_v not_o a_o believer_n last_o enemy_n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la primo_fw-la homini_fw-la morieres_fw-la si_fw-la peccaveris_fw-la nunc_fw-la dicitur_fw-la morere_fw-la nè_fw-la pecces_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccâssent_fw-la illi_fw-la non_fw-la morerentur_fw-la peccarent_fw-la autem_fw-la justi_fw-la nisi_fw-la moriantur_fw-la st._n august_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 13._o cap._n 3._o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n latet_fw-la anguis_fw-la in_o herbâ_fw-la fiery_a serpent_n sting_v we_o sin_n stick_v close_o to_o we_o but_o at_o death_n as_o st._n paul_n cast_v the_o viper_n off_o his_o hand_n act_v 28.3_o 5._o so_o do_v believer_n shake_v off_o sin_n their_o die_a day_n be_v the_o funeral_n of_o all_o their_o vice_n the_o least_o of_o which_o make_v they_o grieve_v here_o as_o the_o least_o hair_n make_v the_o eye_n to_o water_n after_o death_n they_o be_v like_o god_n himself_o in_o perfect_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n ephes_n 5.27_o 2._o from_o satan_n temptation_n the_o devil_n like_v to_o joab_n make_v our_o misery_n his_o sport_n and_o play_v 2_o sam._n 2.14_o he_o be_v the_o great_a 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out_o rev._n
12.9_o 10._o he_o be_v cast_v out_o ejectione_n firmâ_fw-la and_o shall_v never_o re-enter_v he_o set_v not_o his_o ugly_a paw_n upon_o the_o pavement_n of_o heaven_n the_o tempter_n enter_v not_o into_o this_o paradise_n for_o rev._n 21.27_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v 3._o from_o spiritual_a desertion_n the_o church_n like_o the_o moon_n have_v her_o spot_n and_o therefore_o sometime_o her_o eclipse_n so_o long_o as_o she_o wander_v in_o this_o planetary_a world_n see_v isa_n 50.10_o the_o prophet_n there_o intimate_v unto_o we_o that_o a_o child_n of_o god_n may_v walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o see_v no_o light_n so_o it_o be_v with_o david_n psal_n 22.1_o with_o asaph_n psal_n 77.7_o 8_o 9_o with_o heman_n psal_n 88_o with_o ethan_n ps_n 89.46_o so_o it_o be_v with_o jonah_n jon._n 2.2_o 4._o nay_o it_o be_v thus_o with_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 27.46_o and_o thus_o to_o want_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n favour_n must_v needs_o be_v troublesome_a psal_n 30.7_o thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v so_o psal_n 104.29_o so_o cant._n 5.6_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v say_v the_o spouse_n and_o then_o it_o follow_v my_o soul_n fail_v egressa_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la she_o be_v as_o it_o be_v without_o her_o soul_n whilst_o without_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n favour_n but_o death_n free_v believer_n from_o such_o desertion_n they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 4.17_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o suspension_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n no_o more_o eclipse_n of_o his_o savour_n never_o cloud_n more_o shall_v interpose_v betwixt_o heaven_n and_o their_o soul_n but_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v shine_v upon_o they_o with_o perpendicular_a ray_n of_o comfort_n to_o all_o eternity_n 4._o from_o evil_a company_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a affliction_n to_o live_v among_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 84.10_o so_o psal_n 120.5_o woe_n be_v i_o say_v david_n that_o i_o sojourn_v in_o mesech_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n and_o isaiah_n sad_o complain_v isa_n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n and_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o people_n of_o unclean_a lip_n sad_n indeed_o it_o be_v to_o live_v among_o they_o for_o their_o wicked_a manner_n of_o live_v be_v a_o heartbreak_a to_o the_o righteous_a psal_n 119.136_o river_n of_o tear_n run_v down_o my_o eye_n because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n and_o st._n paul_n can_v not_o speak_v of_o their_o sin_n without_o tear_n in_o his_o eye_n phil._n 3.18_o and_o before_o this_o lot_z be_v vex_v with_o the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o sodomite_n 2_o pet._n 2.7_o 8._o vocem_fw-la see_v mr._n leigh_n crit._n sac._n in_o vocem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la oppressus_fw-la fatigatus_fw-la graviter_fw-la afflictus_fw-la we_o translate_v it_o vex_v but_o according_a to_o orig._n he_o be_v labour_v against_o he_o labour_v under_o it_o as_o under_o a_o burden_n he_o be_v even_o tire_v out_o under_o their_o wicked_a course_n beside_o the_o wicked_a load_n the_o righteous_a among_o who_o they_o live_v with_o calumny_n railing_n revile_n scoff_v jeer_n taunt_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o run_v not_o with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n see_v 1_o pet._n 4.4_o like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n they_o will_v cast_v forth_o mire_n and_o dirt_n upon_o they_o isa_n 57.20_o thus_o the_o old_a world_n deal_v with_o noah_n that_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 2.5_o so_o david_n be_v abuse_v for_o his_o goodness_n psal_n 69.12_o he_o tell_v we_o he_o be_v speak_v against_o he_o be_v the_o drunkard_n song_n and_o v._o 19_o lord_n say_v he_o thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n and_o my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o see_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o church_n psal_n 44.14_o so_o 79.4_o we_o be_v become_v a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o no_o wonder_v it_o be_v thus_o with_o the_o servant_n when_o it_o be_v so_o with_o the_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n himself_o be_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o old_a simeon_n say_v luke_n 2.34_o he_o be_v set_v for_o a_o sign_n that_o shall_v be_v speak_v against_o to_o end_v this_o the_o righteous_a be_v the_o mark_n at_o which_o wicked_a man_n shoot_v their_o arrow_n even_o bitter_a word_n but_o death_n take_v they_o out_o of_o their_o company_n and_o from_o the_o reach_n of_o their_o malice_n see_v job_n 3.17_o there_o the_o wicked_a speak_v of_o the_o grave_a cease_v from_o trouble_v and_o there_o the_o weary_a be_v at_o rest_n 5._o from_o bodily_a ache_n and_o disease_n the_o body_n here_o be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o innumerable_a distemper_n st._n austin_n tell_v we_o de_fw-fr ipso_fw-la corpore_fw-la tot_fw-la exstant_fw-la morborum_fw-la mala_fw-la 22._o de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o c._n 22._o ut_fw-la nec_fw-la libris_fw-la medicorum_fw-la cuncta_fw-la comprehensa_fw-la no_o book_n that_o ever_o physician_n write_v contain_v a_o perfect_a narrative_n of_o all_o distemper_n many_o distemper_n daily_o arise_v unknown_a to_o our_o forefather_n one_o alas_o lie_v languish_v through_o a_o consumption_n another_o torture_v with_o the_o stone_n another_z with_o the_o gout_n another_o burn_v with_o a_o fever_n another_o complain_v under_o headache_n toothache_n etc._n etc._n some_o lie_n under_o one_o distemper_n some_o under_o another_o so_o that_o as_o one_o allude_v to_o the_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 17.37_o where_o the_o body_n be_v there_o sickness_n and_o sore_n as_o so_o many_o eagle_n be_v prey_v upon_o it_o and_o some_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o distemper_n lie_v under_o so_o great_a misery_n that_o they_o wish_v for_o death_n but_o it_o come_v not_o and_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v exceed_o if_o they_o can_v find_v the_o grave_n as_o job_n tell_v you_o job_n 3.20_o 21_o 22._o some_o with_o job_n ch_n 7.3_o 4._o possess_v month_n of_o vanity_n and_o have_v wearisome_a night_n appoint_v for_o they_o when_o they_o lie_v down_o they_o say_v when_o shall_v we_o arise_v and_o the_o night_n be_v go_v and_o they_o be_v full_a of_o toss_n to_o and_o fro_o unto_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o again_o v._n 13_o 14._o say_v job_n when_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o my_o couch_n shall_v ease_v my_o complaint_n as_o sick_a people_n think_v to_o change_v their_o pain_n with_o change_v their_o place_n than_o thou_o scare_v i_o with_o dream_n and_o terrify_v i_o with_o vision_n so_o that_o what_o with_o frightful_a dream_n when_o sleep_v and_o evil_a thought_n whilst_o wake_v the_o sick_a man_n take_v little_a rest_n in_o his_o resting-time_n and_o find_v little_a ease_n in_o a_o easy_a bed_n but_o now_o death_n free_v they_o 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as_o a_o learned_a doctor_n say_v be_v the_o best_a sacrifice_n which_o the_o soul_n can_v send_v up_o into_o heaven_n 2._o preparation_n for_o death_n consist_v in_o bewail_v our_o sin_n deplorando_fw-la 2._o dir._n peccata_fw-la deplorando_fw-la we_o shall_v be_v like_a dove_n of_o the_o valley_n all_o of_o we_o mourning_n every_o one_o for_o his_o iniquity_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v ezek._n 7.16_o a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n say_v david_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v psal_n 51.17_o the_o word_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o mean_v god_n high_o prize_v a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n st._n bernard_n say_v qui_fw-la non_fw-la plangit_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la sentit_fw-la vulnera_fw-la he_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o his_o spiritual_a wound_n who_o do_v not_o bewail_v his_o sinful_a condition_n and_o again_o say_v another_o father_n st._n austin_n gravissima_fw-la peccata_fw-la gravissimus_fw-la lamentis_fw-la indigent_a great_a sin_n call_v for_o great_a sorrow_n david_n say_v psal_n 6.6_o all_o the_o night_n make_v i_o my_o bed_n to_o swim_v i_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n and_o psal_n 38.6_o i_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o so_o that_o night_n and_o day_n he_o mourn_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o peter_n have_v sin_v he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o mat._n 26.75_o the_o crow_n of_o the_o cock_n be_v a_o monitor_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o some_o say_v he_o never_o hear_v a_o cock_n crow_v after_o but_o he_o weep_v bitter_o for_o his_o offence_n in_o deny_v so_o shameful_o as_o he_o do_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n st._n paul_n complain_v of_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o ult_n 7.24_o tertul._n lib._n the_o panitent_n c._n ult_n
man_n be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o god_n child_n be_v save_o enlighten_v 2._o cor._n 4.6_o such_o as_o have_v their_o understanding_n darken_v through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4.18_o yea_o and_o from_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n too_o 2._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n meekness_n and_o patience_n christ_n be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n isa_n 53.3_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o hebraism_n and_o signify_v the_o manifold_a sorrow_n he_o meet_v with_o as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v whole_o make_v up_o of_o sorrow_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o grief_n grief_n be_v his_o acquaintance_n passio_fw-la tota_n vita_fw-la christi_fw-la continuata_fw-la passio_fw-la his_o familiar_a it_o lodge_v with_o he_o it_o be_v no_o stranger_n to_o he_o he_o be_v hurry_v from_o place_n to_o place_n 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likeness_n of_o man_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o etc._n etc._n phil._n 2.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o he_o be_v bear_v in_o bethlem_n a_o mean_a city_n in_o a_o stable_a a_o very_a mean_a room_n the_o manger_n be_v his_o cradle_n the_o cobweb_n his_o canopy_n he_o converse_v with_o not_o as_o a_o companion_n but_o as_o a_o physician_n the_o mean_a of_o man_n publican_n and_o sinner_n he_o seek_v not_o humane_a applause_n but_o supprese_v his_o own_o praise_n we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n how_o he_o forbid_v his_o patient_n to_o declare_v their_o cure_n 2.2_o mr._n abraham_n wright_n 3d_o serm._n cant._n 2.2_o and_o desire_v his_o miracle_n may_v be_v as_o invisible_a as_o his_o godhead_n he_o unlock_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dumb_a and_o then_o cry_v see_v you_o tell_v no_o man_n which_o be_v to_o tie_v up_o that_o organ_n which_o he_o have_v before_o loose_v so_o he_o draw_v the_o curtain_n from_o the_o blind_a man_n eye_n and_o yet_o command_v he_o not_o to_o see_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o physician_n so_o he_o restore_v the_o wither_a hand_n and_o straightway_o as_o it_o be_v dry_v it_o up_o again_o in_o forbid_v its_o use_n cry_v point_v not_o at_o i_o what_o great_a token_n of_o his_o humility_n and_o self-denial_n than_o this_o nay_o when_o some_o will_v have_v make_v he_o king_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o john_n 6.15_o and_o elsewhere_o tell_v they_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n he_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n to_o teach_v we_o by_o his_o own_o example_n a_o lesson_n of_o love_a condescension_n john_n 13.14_o 15._o let_v we_o resemble_v christ_n in_o humility_n and_o self-denial_n mat._n 11.29_o learn_v of_o i_o say_v christ_n for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n and_o luke_n 9.23_o christ_n say_v aug._n descend_v ut_fw-la ascendas_fw-la humiliare_fw-la ut_fw-la exalta_fw-la be_v aug._n if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o a_o proud_a man_n that_o will_v not_o stoop_v can_v enter_v into_o the_o narrow_a wicket_n of_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n belong_v to_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n mat._n 5.3_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v little_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n luke_n 12.32_o 4._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n harmlesness_n and_o inoffensiveness_n he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n john_n 1.29_o a_o lamb_n he_o be_v for_o innocency_n as_o well_o as_o meekness_n the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n mat._n 3.16_o what_o creature_n more_o harmless_a than_o a_o lamb_n among_o beast_n and_o a_o dove_n among_o bird_n they_o may_v suffer_v wrong_a from_o other_o but_o they_o do_v none_o to_o other_o christ_n be_v very_o inoffensive_a some_o of_o his_o very_a enemy_n acquit_v he_o as_o you_o may_v read_v luke_n 23.4_o 22._o judas_n who_o betray_v he_o say_v he_o 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christ_n will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v harmless_a as_o dove_n as_o well_o as_o wise_a as_o serpent_n mat._n 10.16_o ut_fw-la nulli_fw-la nocuisse_fw-la potes_fw-la imitare_fw-la columbam_fw-la serpentem_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la nemo_fw-la nocere_fw-la tibi_fw-la 5._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n usefulness_n and_o profitableness_n he_o do_v good_a both_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o with_o a_o desire_n to_o profit_n by_o he_o he_o be_v anoint_v for_o this_o purpose_n luke_n 4.18_o 19_o and_o we_o read_v act_n 10.38_o he_o go_v about_o do_v good_a he_o do_v not_o confine_v himself_o to_o one_o place_n but_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o its_o perambulation_n so_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n for_o so_o he_o be_v call_v mal._n 4.2_o go_v about_o that_o he_o may_v do_v the_o more_o good_a so_o let_v we_o do_v what_o good_a we_o can_v both_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o such_o as_o we_o converse_v with_o let_v we_o be_v useful_a with_o our_o purse_n prayer_n and_o wholesome_a instruction_n believer_n be_v profitable_a convert_v onesimus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o fructuosus_fw-la his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vtilis_fw-la fructuosus_fw-la name_n to_o which_o perhaps_o the_o apostle_n allude_v he_o be_v profitable_a god_n bestow_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v profitable_a 1_o cor._n 12.7_o the_o apostle_n seek_v the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 23._o muscul_fw-la in_o gen._n 1._o p._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 10.33_o mundo_fw-la fideles_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la suae_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la non_fw-la denegant_fw-la 6._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n zeal_n for_o his_o father_n glory_n christ_n though_o cool_a in_o his_o own_o yet_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o
we_o thankful_o acknowledge_v both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a mercy_n to_o proceed_v from_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v eph._n 5.20_o give_v thanks_o always_o for_o all_o thing_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o thes_n 5.18_o in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v you_o adam_n have_v he_o continue_v in_o paradise_n shall_v have_v sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n now_o in_o heaven_n as_o so_o many_o bless_a chorister_n be_v continual_o chant_v forth_o divine_a anthem_n of_o praise_n rev._n 4.10_o 11._o and_o dr._n sibs_n say_v they_o that_o begin_v not_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n shall_v never_o go_v to_o heaven_n when_o take_v from_o the_o earth_n let_v we_o then_o bear_v a_o part_n here_o in_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n which_o be_v a_o pleasant_a and_o comely_a duty_n psal_n 147.1_o if_o we_o will_v hereafter_o have_v admittance_n into_o the_o celestial_a choir_n to_o sing_v forth_o perpetual_a hallelujah_n future_a happiness_n be_v call_v glorification_n john_n 13.32_o and_o he_o that_o give_v not_o glory_n unto_o god_n here_o shall_v not_o hereafter_o be_v glorify_v by_o god_n let_v we_o then_o be_v much_o in_o thanksgiving_n for_o as_o god_n say_v psal_n 50.23_o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o and_o to_o he_o that_o order_v his_o conversaition_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n 10._o and_o last_o to_o name_v no_o more_o there_o be_v in_o christ_n heavenly-mindedness_a he_o live_v on_o earth_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v still_o in_o heaven_n the_o gaudy_a vanity_n of_o this_o world_n be_v too_o pitiful_a a_o lure_n for_o he_o to_o be_v take_v with_o so_o heavenly-minded_n he_o be_v that_o he_o extract_v many_o spiritual_a contemplation_n &_o instruction_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o earthly_a object_n &_o occasion_n that_o be_v before_o he_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o jacob_n well_o 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39.11_o god_n with_o rebuke_n do_v correct_v man_n for_o iniquity_n disease_n be_v proper_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o lord_n and_z the_o rod_n for_o the_o fool_n back_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o proverb_n among_o the_o jew_n prov._n 10.13_o &_o 26.3_o hence_o the_o psalmist_n allusive_o tell_v we_o psal_n 107.17_o fool_n because_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o because_o of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v afflict_v the_o best_a of_o man_n be_v no_o wise_a than_o they_o shall_v be_v nay_o they_o too_o oft_o play_v the_o fool_n as_o david_n do_v 2_o sam._n 24.10_o and_o no_o wonder_n if_o god_n chastise_v they_o with_o sickness_n 3._o and_o last_o from_o divine_a ordination_n 1_o thes_n 3.3_o the_o devil_n can_v smite_v we_o with_o sore_n or_o sickness_n without_o god_n commission_n or_o at_o least_o without_o his_o permission_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n job_n 2.6_o whatever_o may_v be_v the_o instrumental_a or_o material_a cause_n of_o any_o affliction_n yet_o 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of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o corah_n and_o how_o the_o earth_n open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v he_o up_o and_o his_o company_n vers_fw-la 32_o 33._o so_o rebellious_a absalon_n come_v to_o a_o untimely_a death_n and_o david_n be_v much_o move_v with_o grief_n in_o that_o he_o die_v in_o rebellion_n 2_o sam._n 18.9_o 33_o compare_v see_v prov._n 16.14_o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o king_n be_v as_o messenger_n of_o death_n but_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v pacify_v it_o and_o it_o follow_v vers_fw-la 15._o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o king_n countenance_n be_v life_n be_v not_o disobedient_a and_o irreverent_a in_o your_o carriage_n towards_o minister_n which_o be_v your_o spiritual_a parens_fw-la you_o may_v read_v 2_o king_n 2.23_o 24._o two_o she_o bear_v destroy_v forty_o two_o child_n for_o mock_v the_o prophet_n though_o child_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o in_o they_o possible_o as_o some_o think_v because_o there_o be_v so_o many_o gather_v together_o they_o be_v set_v on_o 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life_n 2._o take_v heed_n of_o lustful_a uncleanness_n sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o the_o city_n about_o they_o burn_v strong_o in_o lust_n judas_n 7._o and_o god_n send_v a_o strange_a fire_n to_o destroy_v they_o from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n gen._n 19.24_o 25._o so_o god_n cut_v off_o onan_n for_o his_o filthiness_n gen._n 38.9_o 10._o so_o 1_o cor._n 10.8_o you_o read_v how_o that_o for_o uncleanness_n there_o fall_v in_o one_o day_n three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o 53._o plin._n nat._n hist_o lib._n 7._o c._n 53._o pliny_n tell_v we_o of_o cornelius_n gallus_n and_o t._n aetherius_n two_o great_a person_n in_o rome_n that_o die_v in_o the_o act_n of_o unchastity_n the_o dog-day_n of_o lust_n be_v very_o dangerous_a indeed_o this_o sin_n consume_v the_o radical_a moisture_n and_o so_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n tend_v to_o weakness_n and_o sickness_n and_o the_o shorten_n of_o a_o man_n day_n the_o wise_a man_n tell_v you_o the_o harlot_n house_n incline_v unto_o death_n and_o her_o path_n unto_o the_o dead_a prov._n 2.18_o so_o likewise_o prov._n 5.9_o 11._o &_o prov._n 6.26_o 33_o 34_o 35._o &_o prov._n 7.22_o 23._o &_o prov._n 31.3_o solomon_n mother_n there_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o give_v his_o strength_n unto_o woman_n 3._o take_v heed_n of_o intemperance_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v this_o be_v as_o a_o knife_n to_o cut_v our_o own_o throat_n see_v prov._n 23.1_o 2._o when_o thou_o sit_v to_o eat_v with_o a_o ruler_n a_o magistrate_n or_o some_o great_a man_n consider_v diligent_o what_o be_v before_o thou_o and_o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o appetite_n some_o read_v it_o impones_fw-la cultellum_fw-la gutturi_fw-la tuo_fw-la and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o thou_o do_v as_o good_a as_o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o appetite_n thou_o may_v endanger_v thy_o life_n if_o thou_o feed_v too_o plentiful_o so_o vers_fw-la 29_o 30._o who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n who_o have_v redness_n of_o eye_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n our_o own_o luxury_n as_o one_o say_v fill_v we_o full_a of_o disease_n which_o shorten_v this_o our_o short_a day_n of_o life_n and_o set_v our_o clock_n forward_o that_o it_o strike_v dead_a before_o the_o time_n of_o our_o natural_a circle_n be_v go_v about_o deinde_fw-la cogitemus_fw-la say_v musculus_fw-la 6.2_o musculus_fw-la in_o ps_n 6.2_o quae_fw-la sit_fw-la illorum_fw-la vaesania_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la gulam_fw-la &_o intemperantiam_fw-la seipsos_fw-la donâ—_n sanitatis_fw-la privant_fw-la &_o variis_fw-la morbis_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la reddunt_fw-la we_o may_v say_v of_o fast_v and_o feast_v as_o the_o womâ—n_n sing_v of_o saul_n and_o david_n sam._n 18.7_o saul_n have_v slay_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o feast_v kill_v more_o ten_o to_o one_o than_o fast_v poor_a people_n who_o have_v the_o short_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o when_o the_o godly_a man_n flesh_n fail_v health_n decline_v strength_n be_v weaken_v then_o be_v god_n ready_a to_o support_v he_o under_o sickness_n and_o to_o ease_v he_o of_o his_o pain_n either_o by_o restore_v he_o to_o health_n or_o by_o take_v he_o out_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n by_o death_n so_o that_o if_o we_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o bullinger_n 2.27_o bull_v in_o phil_n 2.27_o say_v optimè_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la agitur_fw-la sive_fw-la revalescamus_fw-la sive_fw-la moriamur_fw-la it_o will_v go_v well_o with_o we_o whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v 2._o this_o consideration_n afford_v comfort_n not_o only_o to_o believer_n '_o midst_n personal_a sickness_n but_o likewise_o to_o god_n church_n '_o midst_n national_a calamity_n though_o church_n and_o state_n lie_v as_o it_o be_v bedrid_a languish_v unto_o death_n under_o schism_n and_o division_n sin_n and_o 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as_o pride_n self-conceit_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o there_o be_v wrath_n upon_o he_o and_o upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o wrath_n have_v break_v forth_o upon_o they_o have_v they_o not_o humble_v themselves_o and_o with_o tear_n of_o contrition_n quench_v those_o flame_n as_o you_o read_v v._o 26._o the_o devil_n himself_o as_o the_o story_n go_v when_o he_o be_v sick_a will_v be_v holy_a and_o turn_v monk_n but_o when_o he_o be_v recover_v he_o be_v as_o much_o a_o devil_n as_o before_o 119._o before_o dr._n vane_n wisdom_n and_o innocence_n p._n 119._o aegrotat_fw-la daemon_n monachus_n tunc_fw-la esse_fw-la volebat_fw-la convaluit_fw-la daemon_n daemon_n ut_fw-la ante_fw-la fuit_fw-la the_o devil_n be_v sick_a the_o devil_n a_o monk_n will_v be_v the_o devil_n be_v well_o the_o devil_n a_o monk_n be_v he_o but_o o_o my_o friend_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o preserve_v that_o gracious_a frame_n that_o be_v in_o we_o in_o our_o sickness_n if_o we_o be_v not_o careful_a 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body_n which_o god_n have_v deliver_v from_o grievous_a pain_n and_o employ_v they_o in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n god_n forbid_v i_o shall_v be_v so_o vile_a a_o wretch_n methinks_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o great_a pain_n that_o we_o undergo_v in_o sickness_n shall_v humble_v we_o for_o our_o miscarriage_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n after_o lam._n 3.19_o 20._o remember_v my_o affliction_n &_o my_o misery_n the_o wormwood_n and_o the_o gall_n my_o soul_n have_v they_o still_o in_o remembrance_n and_o be_v humble_v in_o i_o beside_o be_v not_o the_o vow_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o as_o david_n speak_v psal_n 56.12_o sacramental_a vow_n personal_a vow_n do_v we_o not_o promise_v and_o vow_n that_o if_o god_n restore_v we_o we_o will_v be_v more_o holy_a and_o strict_a then_o ever_o it_o be_v
best_a for_o we_o to_o pay_v our_o vow_n deut._n 23.21_o eccl._n 5.4_o 5._o we_o be_v perjure_v person_n &_o truce-breaker_n if_o we_o do_v not_o defer_v not_o to_o put_v into_o action_n what_o god_n spirit_n in_o sickness_n put_v into_o intention_n do_v as_o david_n do_v when_o he_o be_v bring_v low_a god_n help_v he_o psal_n 116.6_o god_n deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n v._o 8._o see_v his_o resolution_n v._o 9_o i_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n he_o devote_v himself_o to_o god_n service_n v._o 16._o true_o o_o lord_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n and_o he_o likewise_o resolve_v to_o pay_v his_o vow_n v._o 14._o so_o v._n 18._o so_o likewise_o psal_n 66.13_o 14._o i_o will_v go_v into_o thy_o house_n with_o burnt-offering_n i_o will_v pay_v thou_o my_o vow_n which_o my_o lip_n have_v utter_v and_o my_o mouth_n have_v speak_v when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n let_v health_n strength_n life_n soul_n and_o body_n the_o product_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v present_v to_o his_o service_n rom._n 12.1_o i_o end_v this_o with_o that_o advice_n which_o christ_n give_v to_o one_o who_o he_o cure_v john_n 5.14_o behold_v thou_o be_v make_v whole_a sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o thou_o 3._o apply_v yourselves_o to_o god_n in_o future_a strait_n pray_v unto_o he_o trust_v in_o he_o thus_o do_v david_n psal_n 116.2_o because_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n unto_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v so_o v._n 17._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o ps_n 56.3_o what_o time_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o will_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o v._o 13._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n so_o ps_n 63.7_o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n therefore_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o rejoice_v see_v 1_o sam._n 17.37_o so_o 2_o cor._n 1.9_o 10._o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n say_v the_o apostle_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n which_o raise_v the_o dead_a who_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o who_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v we_o it_o be_v good_a scripture-logick_n as_o 266._o as_o mr._n reyner_n precept_n p._n 266._o one_o say_v to_o draw_v conclusion_n of_o confidence_n from_o premise_n of_o experience_n such_o then_o who_o god_n have_v restore_v to_o health_n when_o god_n cast_v they_o again_o into_o the_o prison_n of_o a_o sickbed_n let_v they_o be_v still_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n as_o the_o expression_n be_v zach._n 9.12_o suffer_v not_o faith_n to_o flag_n and_o hope_v to_o hang_v wing_n lam._n 3.26_o it_o be_v good_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v both_o hope_n and_o patient_o wait_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o sympathize_v with_o other_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n if_o god_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o go_v thou_o and_o have_v mercy_n on_o other_o be_v not_o straighten_a in_o your_o bowel_n as_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v 2_o cor._n 6.12_o oh_o pity_n and_o pray_v for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o sickness_n and_o misery_n and_o do_v they_o all_o office_n of_o love_n and_o kindness_n that_o may_v be_v not_o only_o god_n call_v for_o this_o but_o the_o law_n of_o friendship_n call_v for_o it_o job_n 6.14_o to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v from_o his_o friend_n but_o yet_o job_n friend_n deal_v very_o unfriendly_a with_o he_o as_o you_o may_v see_v v._o 15._o who_o he_o compare_v to_o a_o brook_n which_o in_o open_a weather_n when_o people_n have_v least_o need_n of_o water_n promise_v refreshment_n but_o in_o cold_a weather_n be_v freeze_v up_o and_o in_o hot_a weather_n be_v become_v dry_a so_o that_o the_o weary_a traveller_n fall_v short_a of_o their_o expectation_n so_o you_o may_v find_v he_o complain_v how_o he_o be_v forsake_v of_o all_o relation_n job_n 19.2_o etc._n etc._n insomuch_o that_o he_o beg_v their_o pity_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o friendship_n v._o 21._o have_v pity_n upon_o i_o have_v pity_n upon_o i_o o_o you_o my_o friend_n for_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v touch_v i_o here_o be_v another_o argument_n for_o if_o you_o touch_v or_o strike_v upon_o the_o string_n of_o a_o instrument_n other_o string_n move_v too_o when_o god_n strike_v another_o with_o sickness_n we_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o they_o the_o sickness_n and_o misery_n of_o other_o call_v for_o your_o help_n jos_n 10.6_o act_n 16.9_o as_o the_o father_n say_v of_o lazarus_n sore_n quot_fw-la ulcera_fw-la tot_fw-la ora_fw-la so_o many_o sore_n so_o many_o mouth_n call_v for_o the_o rich_a man_n help_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v their_o enemy_n you_o shall_v pity_v they_o as_o david_n do_v psal_n 35.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o though_o compassion_n begin_v at_o the_o heart_n yet_o it_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o hand_n and_o mouth_n help_v they_o with_o your_o counsel_n and_o prayer_n and_o purse_n too_o sic_fw-la mens_fw-la per_fw-la compassionem_fw-la doleat_fw-la ut_fw-la larga_fw-la manus_fw-la affectum_fw-la doloris_fw-la ostendat_fw-la what_o the_o good_a samaritan_n do_v luk._n 10.30_o etc._n etc._n by_o which_o passage_n our_o saviour_n will_v teach_v we_o to_o have_v pity_n on_o those_o whether_o friend_n or_o enemy_n acquaintance_n or_o stranger_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o help_n v._o 37._o go_v thou_o and_o do_v likewise_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v alm_n come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v pity_n alm_n shall_v be_v a_o fruit_n of_o pity_n 1_o joh._n 3.17_o if_o you_o who_o have_v know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o lie_v under_o sickness_n do_v not_o pity_v such_o folk_n who_o shall_v if_o you_o do_v not_o who_o will_n 5._o last_o give_v god_n the_o sole_a praise_n of_o all_o let_v he_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o cure_n for_o to_o he_o it_o belong_v and_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o sacrilege_n to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_n we_o shall_v not_o give_v nor_o shall_v any_o man_n take_v to_o himself_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o cure_n neither_o peter_n nor_o john_n act._n 3.12_o paul_n nor_o barnabas_n act._n 14.11_o etc._n etc._n dare_v take_v to_o themselves_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o cure_n every_o physician_n shall_v say_v as_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n in_o another_o case_n say_v to_o the_o woman_n cry_v out_o to_o he_o for_o help_v 2_o king_n 6.26_o 27._o if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o help_v thou_o whence_o shall_v i_o help_v thou_o the_o best_a physician_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n assistance_n simple_n be_v but_o simple_a thing_n without_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o who_o put_v medicinal_a quality_n into_o drug_n but_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n whence_o have_v the_o physician_n his_o skill_n to_o find_v out_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o distemper_n and_o apply_v suitable_a mean_n but_o from_o the_o god_n of_o wisdom_n jam._n 1.5_o christ_n say_v mat._n 4.4_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n alone_o etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v man_n recover_v by_o physic_n alone_o without_o god_n blessing_n ps_n 107.18_o 19_o 20._o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n then_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n he_o save_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n he_o send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o their_o destruction_n it_o follow_v v._o 21._o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n quest_n but_o may_v we_o not_o thank_v our_o physician_n answ_n yes_o and_o you_o be_v too_o blame_v if_o you_o do_v not_o ingratitude_n be_v a_o odious_a sin_n gen._n 40.23_o compare_v with_o gen._n 41.9_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sin_n that_o make_v the_o last_o time_n so_o 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glorify_v god_n as_o you_o may_v read_v luke_n 13.13_o there_o be_v ten_o leper_n that_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o say_v jesus_n master_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o luk._n 17.13_o yet_o be_v cleanse_v there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o they_o that_o turn_v back_o and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n glorify_v god_n vers_fw-la 15._o but_o christ_n take_v notice_n of_o their_o ingratitude_n v._o 17_o 18._o there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o ten_o that_o return_v to_o give_v thanks_o it_o be_v ten_o to_o one_o if_o god_n cure_v we_o but_o we_o prove_v ungrateful_a oh_o let_v we_o not_o in_o sickness_n pray_v for_o mercy_n and_o in_o health_n forget_v to_o return_v thanks_o for_o the_o receipt_n of_o mercy_n non_fw-fr sonnet_n illud_fw-la tantum_fw-la miserere_fw-la deus_fw-la sed_fw-la sonnet_n etiam_fw-la laus_fw-la &_o gratianum_fw-la actio_fw-la pro_fw-la accepta_fw-la illius_fw-la misericordia_fw-la 2.27_o muscul_fw-la in_o phil._n 2.27_o david_n be_v much_o in_o praise_v god_n for_o deliver_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la