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A25963 The confession and conversion of the chiefest and greatest of sinners, with his frequent communion with God, in Christ, by the spirit, or, A garden of spiritual fruits and flowers Arundel, Thomas Howard, Earl of, 1585-1646. 1662 (1662) Wing A3899; ESTC R37293 218,426 440

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will_v have_v a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n there_o must_v be_v content_a and_o rejoice_v under_o eternal_a ignominy_n here_o 130._o he_o that_o will_v have_v all_o thing_n with_o other_o there_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o other_o here_o 131._o he_o that_o will_v have_v christ_n for_o his_o jesus_n there_o to_o save_v he_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o as_o his_o jesus_n christ_n here_o that_o be_v as_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n unto_o eternal_a life_n 132._o he_o that_o will_v have_v he_o there_o his_o advocate_n to_o plead_v his_o sinful_a bad_a case_n must_v here_o plead_v for_o and_o in_o behalf_n of_o his_o bless_a good_a case_n 133._o he_o that_o will_v have_v he_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o acquit_v he_o there_o must_v judge_v and_o condemn_v himself_o here_o 134._o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n there_o must_v not_o with_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o world_n do_v live_v here_o 135._o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v cast_v out_o with_o reprobate_n there_o must_v have_v no_o communication_n or_o conversation_n with_o they_o here_o 136._o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o devil_n goat_n there_o must_v come_v unto_o christ_n flock_n and_o be_v of_o his_o fold_n and_o of_o his_o sheep_n here_o 137._o and_o he_o that_o will_v live_v with_o the_o righteous_a there_o must_v labour_v after_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n here_o 138._o and_o he_o that_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o die_v their_o death_n to_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n must_v live_v their_o life_n 139._o and_o he_o that_o will_v enter_v into_o his_o master_n and_o lord_n joy_v there_o must_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n here_o that_o be_v his_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 140._o see_v then_o that_o these_o thing_n o_o lord_n shall_v sure_o be_v make_v i_o through_o grace_n such_o a_o person_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v 141._o now_o see_v that_o holiness_n be_v heaven_n and_o heaven_n be_v holiness_n ah_o lord_n make_v i_o all_o holy_a that_o i_o may_v be_v all_o heavenly_a let_v holiness_n always_o dwell_v within_o i_o that_o heaven_n may_v be_v always_o within_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v always_o in_o heaven_n 142._o and_o see_v o_o lord_n that_o our_o desire_n chief_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o thou_o be_v holy_a ah_o let_v i_o labour_v for_o and_o long_o after_o holiness_n on_o earth_n yea_o and_o to_o be_v so_o holy_a that_o though_o i_o be_o on_o earth_n i_o may_v be_v also_o in_o heaven_n and_o heaven_n in_o i_o 143._o and_o see_v that_o the_o more_o holy_a we_o be_v the_o more_o heavenly_a we_o be_v and_o the_o more_o like_a unto_o thou_o o_o most_o heavenly_a and_o most_o holy_a lord_n god_n that_o be_v throughout_o holy_a in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n grant_v that_o though_o i_o be_o here_o below_o on_o earth_n and_o earth_n i_o may_v in_o holiness_n be_v like_a unto_o thou_o above_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v heaven_n 144._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o have_v fit_v and_o prepare_v heaven_n for_o i_o prepare_v i_o for_o it_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v thou_o all_o who_o be_v my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a joy_n 145._o and_o see_v none_o shall_v enjoy_v thou_o in_o heaven_n but_o those_o that_o enjoy_v thou_o on_o earth_n ah_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o enjoy_v thou_o here_o that_o i_o may_v long_o to_o be_v dissolve_v for_o ever_o to_o enjoy_v thou_o there_o yet_o not_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n only_o but_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n good_a lord_n 146._o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o joy_n be_v so_o full_a of_o thou_o here_o on_o earth_n as_o i_o may_v always_o long_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o enjoy_v full_o those_o pleasure_n that_o be_v there_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o more_o 147._o yet_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o make_v i_o still_o patient_a to_o wait_v until_o my_o bless_a change_n shall_v come_v and_o that_o i_o may_v always_o say_v thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o and_o not_o my_o will_n be_v do_v 148._o ah_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v when_o thou_o will_v and_o as_o thou_o will_v either_o at_o midnight_n or_o at_o the_o cock_n crow_v for_o though_o i_o do_v long_o for_o thy_o come_n to_o take_v i_o hence_o unto_o thyself_o yet_o i_o will_v rather_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v rather_o abide_v here_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o for_o thy_o sake_n on_o earth_n then_o to_o leave_v thy_o will_n undo_v and_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o my_o one_o sake_n 149._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n i_o confess_v that_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o goodness_n love_n and_o mercy_n do_v so_o much_o for_o i_o in_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o hell_n and_o assure_v i_o of_o heaven_n that_o even_o all_o that_o i_o can_v imagine_v to_o do_v to_o lose_v 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depend_v upon_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o thou_o will_v continue_v to_o do_v as_o thou_o have_v begin_v that_o be_v continual_o continue_v to_o love_v i_o 152._o for_o see_v none_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v that_o be_v to_o love_v i_o such_o a_o lovelesse_a yea_o vile_a wretch_n as_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o i_o will_v therefore_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n will_v ever_o love_v i_o because_o he_o do_v thus_o love_v i_o and_o have_v ever_o love_v i_o thus_o 153._o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o then_o o_o lord_n god_n holy_a just_a and_o true_a to_o depart_v from_o thou_o by_o set_v up_o any_o other_o god_n in_o my_o heart_n or_o my_o heart_n to_o love_n choose_v or_o esteem_v any_o other_o good_a than_o thyself_o who_o art_n only_o good_a all_o good_a and_o able_a only_o to_o do_v i_o all_o good_a and_o to_o make_v i_o to_o do_v all_o good_a 154._o ah_o lord_n god_n in_o thy_o own_o good_a time_n accomplish_v and_o finish_v the_o good_a which_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o work_v in_o i_o by_o cause_v i_o to_o depart_v from_o all_o evil_a 155._o and_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o own_o great_a holy_a and_o dear_a name_n sake_n to_o go_v astray_o from_o those_o holy_a holy_a holy_a way_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v before_o i_o and_o write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o own_o spirit_n on_o my_o heart_n 156._o but_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v continual_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o they_o and_o to_o delight_v to_o sit_v always_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o branch_n for_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n thou_o right_o well_o know_v how_o sweet_a and_o delightful_a the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n be_v to_o the_o taste_n of_o my_o soul_n 157._o and_o therefore_o and_o to_o praise_v thou_o do_v my_o soul_n long_o to_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n to_o behold_v thy_o beauty_n and_o thy_o 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have_v speak_v it_o and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o according_a to_o the_o former_a promise_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n make_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o straits_n and_o watn_n 262._o praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n for_o great_a be_v his_o goodness_n towards_o thou_o and_o his_o love_a kindness_n have_v no_o end_n 263._o this_o be_v thy_o portion_n from_o the_o almighty_a amen_o amen_n 264._o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n live_v for_o ever_o in_o his_o love_n dwell_v in_o peace_n 265._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o hear_v not_o my_o prayer_n for_o their_o worthiness_n but_o they_o be_v worthy_a because_o thou_o hear_v they_o 266._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a for_o any_o worthiness_n that_o sin_n i_o but_o for_o thy_o worthiness_n o_o my_o jesus_n and_o my_o good_a god_n that_o flow_v from_o thy_o exceed_a bounty_n into_o i_o 267._o i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o love_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o any_o loveliness_n that_o be_v in_o i_o or_o because_o i_o love_v thou_o but_o i_o love_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o god_n because_o thou_o know_v i_o 268._o and_o because_o that_o thou_o do_v love_v i_o now_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v love_v i_o ever_o and_o therefore_o will_v love_v i_o ever_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o yet_o i_o know_v well_o that_o there_o be_v nor_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o thy_o love_n it_o be_v endless_a for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 269._o thy_o love_n o_o lord_n i_o know_v be_v like_o thyself_o nay_o thy_o love_n be_v thyself_o for_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o a_o love_a god_n but_o a_o god_n of_o love_n and_o therefore_o thy_o love_n be_v as_o thyself_o have_v never_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n 270._o ah_o bless_a love_n that_o be_v thus_o durable_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o happy_a you_o thrice_o happy_a he_o that_o be_v thus_o belove_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v belove_v ever_o thus_o 271._o if_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v unspeakable_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o be_v devor_v from_o one_o which_o they_o hare_n beyond_o and_o more_o than_o any_o thing_n and_o be_v instead_o thereof_o marry_v unto_o one_o which_o they_o dear_o love_v yea_o which_o they_o love_v more_o dear_o than_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o flesh_n 272._o ah_o what_o joy_n ah_o what_o delight_n and_o ravish_a pleasure_n shall_v they_o have_v and_o have_v all_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v devor_v from_o their_o old_a husband_n sin_n who_o they_o hate_v as_o the_o devil_n and_o fear_v and_o fly_v from_o as_o from_o hell_n and_o be_v marry_v unto_o their_o new_a new_a belove_a husband_n christ_n jesus_n who_o they_o love_v above_o and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n as_o their_o life_n as_o their_o soul_n yea_o as_o their_o heaven_n for_o he_o be_v the_o life_n of_o their_o life_n the_o soul_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o their_o heaven_n be_v their_o soul_n and_o body_n eternal_a everlasting_a rest_n peace_n portion_n happiness_n felicity_n and_o 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shall_v find_v sin_n dead_a then_o will_v i_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o because_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o now_o live_v i_o shall_v live_v also_o 62._o sin_n be_v thus_o banish_v and_o cast_v out_o then_o shall_v i_o see_v myself_o free_a and_o take_v o_o lord_n into_o covenant_n with_o thou_o then_o will_v i_o say_v i_o be_o no_o long_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n which_o gracious_a favour_n o_o lord_n do_v i_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o live_v unto_o and_o for_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n and_o glory_n 63._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v my_o poor_a soul_n fasten_v my_o sin_n there_o and_o let_v they_o never_o get_v loose_a again_o and_o ah_o lord_n let_v my_o soul_n live_v ever_o in_o thou_o and_o possess_v thou_o ever_o 64._o ah_o lord_n that_o raign_a over_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n reign_v i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o over_o all_o these_o prince_n and_o power_n that_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o subjection_n unto_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o live_v obedient_o keep_v all_o thy_o divine_a commandment_n that_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o may_v be_v my_o god_n ever_o over_o all_o and_o bless_v i_o also_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o amen_n amen_n 65._o if_o we_o be_v so_o willing_a to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o our_o clothing_n at_o night_n and_o to_o lie_v down_o on_o out_o bed_n naked_a to_o unclothe_v ourselves_o of_o all_o our_o glory_n and_o honour_n pomp_n and_o beauty_n and_o to_o unmind_v that_o we_o be_v what_o we_o be_v to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v enjoy_v a_o few_o hour_n quiet_a and_o rest_n ah_o how_o willing_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o unstrip_v ourselves_o of_o all_o that_o we_o possess_v and_o of_o our_o life_n too_o when_o that_o last_o long_a night_n of_o death_n shall_v come_v and_o appear_v to_o fetch_v we_o up_o from_o hence_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v our_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a portion_n our_o infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a good_a and_o bless_a rest_n and_o peace_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v ever_o beginning_n and_o never_o end_n nor_o cease_v 66._o ah_o our_o god_n that_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o yet_o will_v be_v please_v to_o be_v we_o and_o to_o own_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o 67._o ah_o lord_n god_n though_o other_o satisfy_v themselves_o to_o hear_v of_o thou_o let_v i_o not_o be_v satisfy_v till_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o 68_o though_o other_o o_o lord_n be_v well_o content_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o man_n reach_v let_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v only_o with_o thy_o own_o reaching_n to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o be_v to_o see_v and_o find_v and_o feel_v thou_o in_o i_o dwell_v reign_a and_o rule_v there_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o bring_v into_o subjection_n all_o power_n that_o lift_v up_o themselves_o in_o i_o against_o thou_o 69._o ah_o lord_n god_n how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o thus_o to_o have_v thou_o then_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o as_o the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o world_n 70._o what_o ah_o what_o be_v earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o thing_n below_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o but_o as_o pebble_n to_o pearl_n as_o dross_n to_o gold_n or_o as_o a_o shadow_n to_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o most_o sublime_a substance_n 71._o the_o one_o be_v life_n the_o other_o death_n the_o one_o full_o satisfy_v the_o other_o be_v vain_a and_o bring_v nothing_o but_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n with_o it_o 72._o we_o can_v know_v god_n till_o we_o altogether_o forget_v ourselves_o we_o can_v hear_v god_n till_o we_o be_v altogether_o deaf_a to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n we_o can_v see_v god_n till_o we_o be_v stark_o blind_a to_o all_o thing_n beside_o he_o and_o that_o be_v not_o of_o he_o we_o can_v find_v god_n as_o he_o be_v until_o we_o have_v lose_v ourselves_o and_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o concern_v he_o not_o so_o do_v and_o prosper_v 73._o as_o we_o know_v not_o our_o latter_a end_n nor_o be_v not_o able_a to_o number_v our_o day_n so_o be_v we_o not_o at_o all_o able_a to_o tell_v what_o god_n be_v unless_o he_o tell_v we_o nor_o to_o hear_v he_o unless_o he_o open_v our_o heart_n and_o give_v we_o understanding_n not_o comprehend_v he_o until_o he_o have_v make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o and_o give_v we_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o know_v he_o by_o 74._o thus_o if_o we_o live_v to_o move_v after_o his_o call_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o his_o voice_n we_o shall_v so_o hear_v that_o our_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o for_o ever_o rejoice_v that_o we_o live_v thus_o to_o obey_v he_o 75._o ah_o lord_n god_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n thou_o be_v the_o all_o of_o all_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o they_o that_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v care_v to_o know_v nothing_o else_o thou_o be_v altogether_o alsufficient_a to_o content_v and_o satisfy_v they_o with_o all_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n their_o joy_n be_v full_a when_o that_o they_o enjoy_v thou_o and_o they_o then_o say_v with_o jacob_n that_o they_o have_v all_o and_o with_o david_n desire_v nothing_o else_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o earth_n beneath_o their_o will_n be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o that_o they_o be_v not_o they_o but_o thou_o and_o thus_o to_o live_v to_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o they_o count_v it_o only_o to_o live_v and_o out_o of_o thou_o to_o be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o be_v 76._o i_o be_o a_o creature_n but_o thy_o creature_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o be_o a_o man_n but_o create_v for_o thyself_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o my_o everlasting_a good_a and_o happiness_n and_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o be_o thus_o such_o a_o one_o and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v for_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v satisfy_v i_o thus_o 77._o ah_o lord_n thou_o set_v before_o i_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_n light_a and_o darkness_n heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o thing_n above_o and_o the_o thing_n below_o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o prefer_v pebble_n to_o pearl_n dross_n to_o gold_n darkness_n to_o light_n death_n to_o life_n evil_a to_o good_a earth_n to_o heaven_n these_o low_a thing_n here_o below_o to_o those_o high_a and_o most_o transcendent_a glorious_a thing_n above_o but_o let_v i_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o have_v provide_v and_o give_v such_o rich_a rare_a and_o precious_a thing_n to_o i_o enjoy_v they_o let_v i_o not_o care_n seek_v for_o or_o mind_n these_o have_v thou_o let_v i_o be_v full_o satisfy_v and_o rejoice_v evermore_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 78._o be_v thy_o favourite_n o_o god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o favour_n shall_v i_o not_o rejoice_v much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o they_o do_v or_o can_v do_v that_o be_v but_o favourite_n to_o man_n and_o have_v but_o their_o favour_n they_o shall_v all_o pass_v away_o but_o thou_o and_o thy_o word_n of_o grace_n ingraft_v in_o i_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 79._o ah_o lord_n god_n pour_v out_o of_o thyself_o into_o i_o more_o and_o more_o that_o i_o may_v be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v always_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n yea_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 80._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n rejoice_v much_o more_o in_o despise_v these_o thing_n here_o below_o than_o in_o prize_v of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o trample_v they_o under_o my_o foot_n than_o to_o set_v they_o up_o in_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n these_o be_v low_a as_o they_o be_v let_v i_o o_o god_n keep_v they_o always_o under_o my_o foot_n and_o trample_v on_o they_o as_o on_o dirt_n and_o dung_n mind_v these_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n above_o which_o thou_o give_v only_o in_o love_n and_o to_o those_o only_o who_o thou_o love_v 81._o ah_o lord_n god_n swallow_v i_o up_o into_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v there_o naked_a and_o empty_a of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o and_o beside_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o may_v only_o possess_v thou_o my_o only_a good_a bliss_n and_o blessedness_n 82._o ah_o lord_n god_n set_v always_o before_o my_o eye_n my_o eternal_a and_o
that_o make_v we_o christian_n which_o be_v to_o be_v like_o christ_n to_o be_v baptise_a in_o he_o to_o have_v put_v he_o on_o and_o this_o oneness_n with_o christ_n god_n be_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n all_o the_o saint_n be_v thus_o one_o in_o god_n with_o christ_n he_o in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o meditation_n on_o death_n how_o it_o appear_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a after_o a_o great_a sickness_n all_o happiness_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o possess_v of_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a happiness_n out_o of_o christ._n all_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v much_o too_o little_a and_o too_o low_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o live_n in_o he_o though_o he_o shall_v want_v bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o christ_n i_o be_o sure_a alone_o will_v satisfy_v and_o true_o please_v and_o content_v any_o man_n a_o naked_a christ_n a_o poor_a christ_n that_o be_v a_o christ_n that_o shall_v bring_v nakedness_n and_o if_o as_o 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all_o the_o damn_a and_o their_o own_o as_o if_o write_v with_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n death_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n bring_v they_o to_o hear_v that_o sweet_a and_o ever_o bless_a voice_n of_o christ_n himself_o come_v you_o bless_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o all_o eternity_n and_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n enter_z thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n but_o death_n to_o the_o wicked_a will_v bring_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n for_o ever_o to_o hear_v that_o most_o doleful_a voice_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n go_v you_o curse_v with_o who_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n into_o everlasting_a burn_a into_o that_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v quench_v which_o be_v so_o hot_a that_o a_o whole_a world_n of_o gold_n will_v be_v give_v for_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o cold_a as_o will_v make_v thou_o for_o ever_o to_o weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash_v thy_o tooth_n but_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o till_o thou_o have_v feel_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v such_o a_o fool_n and_o such_o a_o enemy_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n to_o thy_o own_o peril_n be_v it_o i_o can_v and_o do_v assure_v thou_o on_o my_o soul_n salvation_n that_o then_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_a and_o thou_o shall_v find_v no_o place_n to_o repent_v in_o how_o many_o tear_n soever_o thou_o shed_v wherefore_o whilst_o it_o be_v to_o day_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o woo_v thou_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v life_n and_o be_v no_o
of_o grace_n my_o sole_a comforter_n and_o only_a comfort_n 74._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v will_v nothing_o but_o thy_o will_n o_o thou_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 75._o i_o have_v rather_o have_v thy_o smile_n in_o hell_n o_o my_o sweet_a and_o dear_a jesus_n if_o it_o can_v be_v than_o thy_o frown_n in_o heaven_n 76._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o if_o it_o can_v be_v be_v in_o hell_n and_o obey_v god_n then_o in_o heaven_n and_o sin_n against_o he_o 77._o o_o god_n give_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n those_o thing_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n on_o earth_n as_o may_v prepare_v i_o and_o make_v i_o fit_a for_o heaven_n 78._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o choose_v death_n then_o choose_v to_o sin_n 79._o though_o i_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n here_o yet_o whilst_o i_o live_v here_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o god_n at_o any_o time_n to_o consent_v unto_o sin_n 80._o i_o do_v believe_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v my_o jesus_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o every_o moment_n and_o ever_o will_v even_o to_o my_o very_a last_o moment_n 81._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o enjoy_v affliction_n with_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n than_o all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o prosper_v it_o 82._o as_o long_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o give_v i_o bread_n water_n and_o grace_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v sufficient_a meat_n drink_n and_o raiment_n yea_o that_o i_o fare_v delicious_o and_o be_o array_v more_o glorious_o then_o if_o i_o be_v with_o purple_a scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n 83._o to_o do_v thy_o work_n o_o god_n be_v the_o wage_n i_o desire_v and_o which_o will_n and_o shall_v ever_o content_v i_o 84._o ah_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o heart_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v from_o all_o thing_n most_o willing_o so_o i_o may_v part_v from_o all_o sin_n also_o 85._o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n as_o thou_o will_v o_o god_n do_v but_o only_o leave_v i_o thyself_o in_o possession_n 86._o all_o good_a thought_n come_v in_o love_n o_o god_n from_o thou_o to_o i_o but_o woo_v i_o miserable_a i_o for_o that_o all_o evil_a thought_n come_v from_o myself_o in_o hatred_n to_o thou_o 87._o good_a lord_n make_v my_o heart_n and_o all_o my_o thought_n such_o that_o i_o may_v be_v only_o such_o and_o always_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v 88_o do_v thou_o o_o christ_n live_v and_o reign_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n in_o i_o that_o the_o mighty_a power_n and_o reign_v of_o sin_n may_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o i_o 89._o let_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n put_v thou_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o my_o mind_n not_o sin_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n to_o abhor_v it_o 90._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n grace_n and_o power_n to_o conquer_v and_o cast_v out_o all_o worldly_a lust_n and_o affection_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v a_o place_n for_o thou_o and_o thou_o only_o to_o dwell_v in_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n 91._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v esteem_v the_o world_n gift_n without_o thou_o my_o saviour_n as_o the_o devil_n gift_n that_o will_v destroy_v i_o 92._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o believe_v and_o esteem_v my_o best_a duty_n and_o performance_n as_o from_o myself_o to_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o shame_n &_o confusion_n be_v but_o as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o a_o monstrous_a cloth_n and_o that_o i_o be_o less_o and_o less_o worth_a at_o the_o best_a than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 93._o nothing_o but_o thy_o blood_n o_o lord_n can_v wash_v i_o nothing_o but_o thy_o death_n can_v satisfy_v for_o i_o nothing_o but_o thy_o resurrection_n can_v raise_v i_o and_o nothing_o but_o thy_o live_n can_v make_v i_o live_v 94._o let_v thy_o bless_a ordinance_n o_o lord_n be_v more_o delightful_a to_o i_o then_o my_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n then_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n let_v they_o much_o more_o please_v i_o then_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n 95._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v nothing_o of_o the_o world_n and_o hate_v it_o than_o all_o the_o world_n and_o love_n it_o 96._o i_o have_v rather_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o rich_a as_o for_o my_o own_o good_a and_o profit_n alone_o 97._o i_o be_o more_o afraid_a of_o honour_n then_o of_o dishonour_n of_o riches_n then_o of_o poverty_n of_o high_a degree_n then_o of_o low_a degree_n of_o applause_n then_o of_o contempt_n or_o scorn_n of_o health_n then_o of_o sickness_n and_o of_o my_o life_n then_o of_o my_o death_n yet_o i_o know_v that_o god_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o these_o therefore_o i_o will_v fear_v neither_o for_o i_o know_v that_o that_o which_o he_o give_v be_v the_o best_a and_o i_o shall_v profit_v best_a by_o it_o 98._o ah_o that_o i_o have_v so_o much_o grace_n as_o to_o be_v always_o able_a to_o meditate_v on_o the_o love_n and_o sweetness_n that_o be_v in_o my_o saviour_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v that_o bless_a condition_n of_o communion_n with_o he_o one_o hour_n to_o gain_v all_o that_o the_o world_n have_v to_o give_v 99_o sure_o if_o i_o can_v always_o think_v on_o my_o saviour_n i_o will_v willing_o always_o think_v on_o he_o i_o will_v not_o only_o have_v he_o in_o all_o my_o thought_n but_o i_o will_v have_v he_o be_v all_o my_o thought_n 100_o one_o moment_n communion_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v incomparable_o above_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o sweet_n of_o sin_n though_o their_o end_n be_v not_o bitter_a but_o sweet_a 101._o i_o will_v willing_o loose_v all_o that_o i_o have_v of_o the_o world_n if_o so_o be_v i_o can_v loose_v the_o thought_n of_o it_o likewise_o 102._o i_o will_v much_o rather_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n then_o have_v all_o it_o have_v and_o be_v of_o it_o 103._o i_o can_v be_v poor_a than_o to_o have_v the_o world_n and_o love_v it_o nor_o rich_a then_o to_o be_v without_o the_o world_n and_o hate_v it_o 104._o though_o i_o can_v remember_v what_o i_o shall_v yet_o i_o remember_v well_o i_o never_o do_v nor_o i_o do_v not_o do_v what_o i_o will_v 105._o i_o have_v rather_o say_v nothing_o then_o my_o own_o word_n when_o i_o speak_v by_o prayer_n or_o any_o other_o way_n unto_o god_n 106._o oh_o bless_a spirit_n sanctify_v my_o thought_n and_o my_o word_n when_o i_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o god_n or_o of_o god_n 107._o oh_o sweet_a jesus_n present_a i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o my_o prayer_n and_o myself_o unto_o thy_o father_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v and_o accept_v of_o both_o through_o thy_o merit_n and_o mediation_n 108._o o_o god_n my_o god_n give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o live_v as_o i_o may_v be_v always_o ready_a willing_a and_o rejoice_v to_o die_v let_v thy_o time_n be_v my_o time_n whether_o it_o be_v sleep_v or_o wake_v on_o thy_o day_n or_o on_o we_o while_o i_o be_o do_v thy_o work_n or_o i_o own_o thy_o time_n and_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v o_o lord_n not_o i_o 109._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o leave_v sigh_v for_o sin_n till_o i_o leave_v sin_v 110._o let_v sin_n o_o lord_n be_v much_o more_o bitter_a unto_o i_o after_o repentance_n than_o it_o be_v sweet_a before_o repentance_n 111._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n esteem_v any_o death_n much_o sweet_a than_o the_o bitter_a life_n of_o any_o sin_n though_o it_o live_v but_o a_o moment_n in_o i_o 112._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n any_o affliction_n unless_o that_o which_o i_o can_v bear_v sin_n 113._o let_v i_o live_v so_o long_o here_o o_o lord_n till_o i_o be_o utter_o dead_a to_o all_o sin_n and_o sin_n dead_a to_o i_o and_o then_o lord_n take_v i_o to_o thyself_o when_o thou_o will_v that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o to_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o 114._o o_o lord_n though_o thou_o give_v i_o poverty_n and_o contempt_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o content_n i_o shall_v be_v as_o rich_a and_o as_o honourable_a as_o i_o desire_v 115._o take_v my_o thought_n o_o lord_n from_o the_o world_n and_o then_o take_v the_o world_n from_o i_o as_o soon_o as_o thou_o will_v 116._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o much_o grace_n to_o love_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v extinguish_v all_o other_o love_v that_o be_v in_o i_o 117._o make_v i_o o_o lord_n thy_o servant_n and_o let_v i_o know_v it_o and_o i_o will_v
thy_o own_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o all_o and_o i_o most_o humble_o and_o most_o unfeigned_o beseech_v thou_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o it_o may_v so_o continue_v and_o be_v unto_o all_o eternity_n and_o that_o i_o may_v not_o henceforth_o think_v speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o myself_o from_o myself_o alone_o without_o thou_o o_o lord_n but_o that_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n may_v be_v whole_o guide_v and_o govern_v by_o thou_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o thy_o holy_a will_n and_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o heart_n who_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o life_n of_o my_o life_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o by_o thou_o only_o and_o all_o one_o i_o live_v move_v and_o have_v my_o be_v give_v i_o then_o grace_n o_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v so_o love_v thou_o as_o to_o adore_v thou_o so_o fear_v thou_o as_o not_o offend_v thou_o so_o delight_v in_o thou_o as_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o only_a delight_n so_o obey_v thou_o as_o to_o be_v obecient_a unto_o the_o death_n so_o honour_v thou_o as_o to_o walk_v humble_o before_o thou_o and_o give_v up_o myself_o unto_o thou_o let_v i_o so_o run_v after_o thou_o as_o to_o obtain_v thou_o and_o get_v a_o blessing_n from_o thou_o which_o may_v be_v a_o blessing_n unto_o i_o in_o life_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n that_o by_o receive_v from_o thou_o daily_a grace_n i_o may_v give_v thou_o daily_a glory_n ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v how_o my_o heart_n seek_v to_o find_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v thou_o who_o art_n and_o who_o only_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o fear_v thou_o adore_v thou_o praise_v thou_o prize_v thou_o and_o give_v up_o myself_o unto_o thou_o who_o have_v give_v thyself_o for_o i_o and_o to_o i_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v all_o thing_n unto_o all_o creature_n all_o thing_n have_v their_o all_o from_o thou_o who_o 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but_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o sin-pardoning_a god_n so_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o a_o sin-preventing_a god_n that_o i_o may_v not_o as_o the_o dog_n return_v to_o his_o vomit_n nor_o as_o the_o sow_n to_o she_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n again_o but_o that_o i_o may_v always_o henceforth_o set_v thou_o o_o lord_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o be_v attent_a unto_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o never_o to_o forget_v thy_o exceed_a boundful_n and_o mercyful_a deal_n towards_o i_o and_o that_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v remember_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o shall_v fall_v away_o to_o renew_v they_o again_o unto_o repentance_n see_v they_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n for_o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n for_o have_v lord_n by_o thy_o grace_n and_o mercy_n escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v not_o again_o be_v entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v and_o so_o my_o latter_a end_n prove_v worse_o if_o worse_o it_o can_v be_v than_o be_v my_o beginning_n ah_o lord_n god_n shall_v such_o be_v my_o case_n which_o god_n forbid_v it_o will_v be_v much_o better_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v never_o know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o to_o turn_v from_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n deliver_v unto_o i_o ah_o lord_n god_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o know_v my_o weakness_n frailty_n and_o impotency_n that_o i_o can_v of_o myself_o as_o of_o myself_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n that_o i_o be_o prone_a to_o all_o evil_a and_o averse_a to_o all_o good_a to_o will_v indeed_o be_v many_o time_n present_a but_o how_o to_o perform_v i_o know_v not_o there_o be_v still_o o_o lord_n god_n a_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lead_v i_o captive_a into_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n ah_o lord_n when_o when_o o_o lord_n when_o shall_v that_o time_n come_v and_o that_o bless_a most_o bless_a and_o glorious_a day_n dawn_n and_o appear_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o the_o root_n and_o branch_n of_o sin_n be_v total_o root_v up_o and_o utter_o destroy_v and_o grace_v confirm_v &_o grow_v up_o more_o and_o more_o until_o i_o come_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o i_o may_v still_o more_o and_o more_o hate_v the_o evil_n which_o i_o do_v and_o love_v the_o good_a which_o i_o do_v not_o and_o can_v do_v that_o it_o may_v be_v no_o long_o i_o that_o sin_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o that_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n i_o may_v walk_v well_o please_v before_o thou_o do_v thy_o work_n and_o thy_o will_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o of_o glory_n hereafter_o the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o i_o may_v die_v their_o death_n ah_o lord_n give_v thyself_o to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v give_v myself_o to_o thou_o live_v in_o i_o
and_o all_o gain_n loss_n if_o i_o lose_v christ._n 69._o let_v christ_n then_o be_v my_o gain_n and_o i_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n i_o sustain_v 70._o for_o this_o world_n felicity_n be_v certain_a but_o a_o moment_n but_o the_o felicity_n or_o infelicity_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v not_o uncertain_a any_o moment_n but_o certain_o good_a or_o bad_a from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o moment_n which_o last_o moment_n will_v be_v always_o a_o like_a as_o far_o off_o as_o it_o be_v the_o very_a first_o moment_n be_v ever_o ever_o 71._o give_v i_o then_o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o endless_a good_a felicity_n and_o happiness_n which_o be_v like_a thyself_o shall_v never_o change_v but_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v like_o myself_o subject_a every_o moment_n to_o all_o change_n 72._o ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o will_v willing_o most_o willing_o change_v thus_o my_o life_n for_o death_n and_o then_o my_o death_n for_o life_n 73._o that_o be_v my_o life_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o death_n to_o sin_n to_o put_v all_o sin_n to_o death_n and_o then_o death_n for_o eternal_a life_n with_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o life_n 74._o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n also_o that_o i_o will_v willing_o die_v to_o live_v and_o live_v to_o die_v 75._o that_o be_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o grace_n live_v in_o all_o grace_n and_o die_v to_o all_o sin_n that_o to_o i_o to_o live_v may_v be_v christ_n but_o to_o die_v gain_n yea_o that_o my_o life_n may_v be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n 76._o i_o will_v willing_o o_o lord_n have_v thou_o i_o all_o that_o i_o may_v give_v thou_o i_o all_o and_o reserve_v from_o thou_o nothing_o at_o all_o 77._o all_o lord_n all_z i_o most_o willing_o and_o unfeigned_o give_v thou_o ah_o that_o thou_o will_v receive_v all_o and_o refuse_v nothing_o at_o all_o 78._o for_o all_o lord_n that_o be_v i_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v all_o that_o be_v good_a for_o the_o bad_a i_o renounce_v and_o give_v back_o also_o to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o 79._o all_o the_o world_n be_v nothing_o be_v all_o perishable_a therefore_o can_v be_v to_o nothing_o compare_v but_o to_o nothing_o 80._o ah_o what_o a_o pity_n be_v it_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o fickle_a as_o to_o love_v such_o fickle_a thing_n as_o be_v these_o below_o which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v not_o 81._o for_o be_v any_o thing_n lesser_a worse_a or_o light_a than_o vanity_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v or_o can_v be_v or_o if_o this_o world_n thing_n be_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v it_o which_o be_v so_o much_o vanity_n and_o so_o full_a of_o vanity_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o the_o lesser_a worth_n the_o worse_a and_o the_o light_a be_v all_o nothing_o but_o all_o vanity_n 82._o the_o more_o there_o be_v of_o a_o bad_a thing_n the_o worse_a and_o the_o lesser_a too_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o goodness_n 83._o well_o therefore_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o best_a of_o this_o world_n of_o this_o world_n 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weary_a he_o can_v be_v fit_v then_o thyself_o to_o be_v fill_v and_o i_o promise_v and_o assure_v thou_o who_o ever_o thou_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v send_v empty_a away_o what_o ever_o thy_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n be_v whatever_o thy_o covet_v and_o ambition_n be_v thou_o shall_v have_v to_o fill_v thou_o to_o satisfy_v thou_o yea_o over_o and_o above_o what_o ever_o thou_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v believe_v for_o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a yea_o easy_a for_o he_o to_o do_v 52._o the_o life_n which_o delight_v the_o lord_n and_o which_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o live_v be_v to_o live_v unto_o all_o holiness_n and_o godliness_n every_o day_n even_o as_o we_o will_v do_v if_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v our_o last_o day_n yea_o to_o live_v every_o moment_n of_o the_o day_n all_o our_o day_n as_o if_o it_o be_v our_o very_a last_o moment_n 53._o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a every_o one_o seem_o desire_v to_o die_v but_o true_o i_o may_v say_v of_o the_o most_o that_o 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be_v jealous_a for_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o godly_a jealousy_n and_o to_o have_v our_o love_n for_o the_o almighty_a to_o be_v as_o hot_a as_o fire_n ah_o thus_o thus_o if_o we_o pull_v out_o our_o right_a eye_n and_o cut_v off_o our_o right_a hand_n we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o enter_v into_o life_n but_o not_o maim_v but_o whole_a and_o entire_a and_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o willing_a to_o loose_v his_o life_n shall_v save_v it_o and_o he_o that_o will_v spare_v or_o save_v his_o life_n that_o be_v his_o life_n of_o sin_n or_o fleshly_a life_n to_o live_v in_o and_o commit_v sin_n shall_v sure_o loose_v his_o life_n both_o spiritual_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a 54._o he_o that_o thus_o die_v all_o the_o day_n long_o all_o his_o life_n long_o die_v much_o more_o glorious_o by_o much_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o his_o enlighten_v child_n then_o if_o he_o do_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n constant_o all_o his_o day_n the_o cruel_a death_n 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day_n to_o have_v the_o full_a end_n of_o all_o his_o desire_n and_o to_o wear_v for_o ever_o the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n he_o that_o thus_o fight_n shall_v overcome_v he_o that_o thus_o suffer_v no_o sin_n to_o reign_v in_o his_o mortal_a body_n shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n in_o bliss_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o amen_n 55._o thus_o then_o to_o live_v and_o thus_o to_o die_v be_v to_o be_v sure_a we_o shall_v live_v with_o christ_n eternal_o 56._o he_o that_o do_v live_v thus_o and_o thus_o put_v sin_n to_o death_n live_v that_o life_n and_o die_v that_o death_n daily_o as_o most_o of_o all_o honour_n god_n and_o which_o bring_v he_o most_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n only_o or_o the_o only_a thing_n as_o i_o suppose_v that_o all_o god_n child_n most_o desire_v and_o long_o for_o in_o this_o life_n 57_o he_o that_o thus_o life_n shall_v ever_o live_v and_o he_o that_o thus_o put_v sin_n to_o death_n be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o death_n to_o terrify_v he_o for_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n death_n when_o it_o come_v shall_v carry_v he_o in_o triumph_n yea_o triumphant_o into_o the_o bless_a arm_n of_o his_o bless_a jesus_n who_o have_v thus_o redeem_v he_o from_o hell_n from_o sin_n and_o from_o death_n to_o live_v ever_o with_o himself_o in_o bliss_n and_o glory_n a_o eternal_a life_n 58._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v thus_o put_v to_o death_n in_o i_o then_o will_v i_o say_v bold_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v his_o destroy_a angel_n to_o do_v it_o that_o he_o have_v do_v it_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n with_o his_o own_o voice_n who_o be_v that_o bless_a archangel_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n 59_o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v thus_o root_v up_o in_o i_o by_o the_o root_n then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n hand_n have_v do_v it_o for_o i_o 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worship_n but_o let_v thy_o word_n o_o lord_n and_o gospel_n be_v preach_v and_o teach_v throughout_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o purity_n and_o sincerity_n as_o thy_o word_n and_o with_o the_o powerful_a assistance_n of_o thy_o own_o holy_a spirit_n ah_o lord_n cause_v it_o to_o work_v efficacious_o on_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o hearer_n that_o they_o may_v hear_v it_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a even_o as_o thou_o own_o word_n and_o by_o it_o be_v convince_v of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n and_o to_o this_o end_n o_o lord_n god_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o give_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n unto_o all_o the_o minister_n there_o of_o that_o they_o may_v preach_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o man_n be_v confident_o assure_v that_o their_o work_n and_o labour_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n ah_o lord_n in_o much_o mercy_n propagate_v thy_o gospel_n where_o it_o be_v plant_v 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assure_v they_o that_o he_o be_v they_o and_o they_o be_v he_o 12._o god_n bless_v gracious_a and_o most_o glorious_a presence_n or_o communion_n with_o he_o be_v our_o vintage_n our_o harvest_n our_o nuptial_a feast_n our_o canaan_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n our_o garden_n of_o spice_n where_o we_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n and_o his_o fruit_n be_v pleasant_a to_o out_o taste_v he_o be_v all_o our_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o good_a thing_n always_o and_o only_o all_o our_o spring_n be_v in_o he_o and_o from_o he_o 13._o ah_o what_o true_a joy_n and_o what_o great_a joy_n have_v that_o soul_n that_o enjoy_v god_n true_o know_o and_o feel_o that_o say_v i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o 14._o he_o must_v needs_o be_v always_o full_a of_o joy_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 15._o such_o ah_o such_o receive_v christ_n willing_o and_o cheerful_o at_o all_o time_n as_o zacheus_n do_v and_o for_o his_o sake_n be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o all_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o become_v poor_a vile_a and_o contemptible_a etc._n etc._n and_o with_o bless_a simeon_n they_o embrace_v he_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n as_o their_o salvation_n and_o with_o jacob_n say_v know_o that_o they_o have_v all_o and_o that_o they_o care_v for_o nothing_o else_o at_o all_o for_o indeed_o they_o have_v all_o they_o will_v have_v that_o they_o even_o can_v desire_v and_o crave_v for_o he_o be_v their_o well_o be_v their_o entire_a satisfaction_n and_o full_a and_o whole_a contentment_n their_o joy_n be_v full_a when_o they_o thus_o enjoy_v he_o 16._o ah_o soul_n labour_v to_o live_v to_o christ_n for_o if_o you_o live_v for_o he_o and_o to_o he_o then_o ah_o then_o you_o live_v in_o he_o and_o then_o you_o live_v indeed_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v at_o his_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n you_o shall_v also_o appear_v with_o he_o 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best_a good_a the_o chief_a good_a the_o only_a good_a the_o superior_a and_o the_o sovereign_a good_a that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o it_o none_o so_o good_a when_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o evil_a all_o evil_a the_o worst_a evil_n yea_o the_o only_a and_o all_o the_o evil_a and_o base_a evil_n only_o to_o be_v detest_v hate_a abhor_a abominate_v and_o destroy_v sin_n allure_v &_o overcome_v but_o by_o show_v out_o and_o put_v forth_o false_a colour_n not_o its_o own_o its_o food_n starve_v the_o soul_n its_o riches_n impoverish_v it_o its_o robe_n show_v plain_o the_o soul_n nakedness_n its_o beautifulness_n and_o gloriousnesse_n show_v the_o soul_n deformity_n vileness_n and_o baseness_n wretchedness_n and_o unworthiness_n sin_n be_v the_o only_a hell_n which_o rack_n tear_n rent_n and_o strike_v through_o the_o soul_n with_o a_o fiery_a poison_a dart_n that_o make_v the_o wound_n uncurable_a only_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n man_n man_n god_n can_v cure_v it_o can_v heal_v this_o deadly_a otherwise_o uncurable_a wound_n sin_n be_v that_o intolerable_a burden_n that_o press_v down_o into_o that_o nether-most_a hell_n that_o cast_v into_o that_o lake_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n unquenchable_a sin_n be_v fuel_n to_o that_o fire_n so_o as_o it_o can_v be_v put_v out_o sin_n keep_v alive_a that_o worm_n that_o ever_o gnaw_v and_o will_v never_o die_v but_o cause_v the_o soul_n thus_o to_o live_v in_o torment_n torment_v eternal_o 22._o o_o god_n my_o god_n heal_v i_o help_v i_o succour_v i_o comfort_v i_o sanctify_v i_o and_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v appear_v before_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o sight_n spotless_a and_o unblameable_a without_o wrinkle_n beautiful_a and_o comely_a through_o thy_o own_o comely_a transcendent_a beautiful_a beautifulness_n that_o i_o may_v o_o god_n in_o christ_n comprehend_v that_o i_o be_o comprehend_v by_o thou_o that_o thou_o live_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v ah_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o live_v in_o thy_o love_n love_n and_o adore_v thy_o love_n and_o give_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o give_v thou_o all_o my_o love_n and_o my_o all_o for_o this_o thy_o love_n through_o grace_n thy_o most_o gracious_a and_o free_a gift_n in_o thus_o account_v and_o make_v i_o lovely_a 23._o he_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n live_v in_o christ._n 24._o all_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 25._o his_o life_n be_v new_a for_o he_o now_o love_v all_o truth_n because_o his_o love_n be_v true_a 26._o if_o he_o think_v or_o do_v any_o evil_a it_o be_v not_o what_o he_o will_v but_o that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o either_o do_v or_o think_v 27._o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v so_o write_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o desire_v to_o keep_v his_o whole_a law_n 28._o his_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a and_o his_o rejoice_n so_o many_o that_o they_o make_v he_o even_o to_o suppose_v that_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o 29._o he_o feel_v god_n love_n to_o be_v so_o true_a and_o so_o true_o nigh_v he_o as_o he_o value_v all_o love_n beside_o not_o worth_a the_o love_n nor_o the_o think_n 30._o his_o soul_n be_v so_o carry_v away_o aloft_o on_o this_o high_a tide_n on_o this_o full_a sea_n that_o he_o swim_v with_o ease_n pleasure_n delight_n joy_n and_o full_a contentment_n against_o all_o the_o stream_n and_o strong_a current_n of_o the_o world_n affection_n and_o the_o flesh_n
soft_o and_o sing_v sweet_o so_o he_o do_v but_o hear_v the_o still_o sweet_a voice_n of_o god_n speak_v peace_n to_o his_o soul_n and_o bid_v it_o to_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n 70._o there_o be_v no_o company_n like_a to_o no_o company_n to_o be_v alone_o with_o god_n with_o god_n alone_o if_o ever_o it_o be_v satisfy_v it_o be_v then_o satisfy_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o to_o he_o and_o to_o hear_v god_n answer_v he_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o love_n ah_o the_o lovely_a discourse_n converse_v delight_n and_o joy_n which_o make_v a_o man_n not_o to_o know_v where_o he_o be_v nor_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n he_o be_v at_o such_o time_n so_o spiritual_a 71._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v tell_v or_o set_v forth_o nay_o meditate_v what_o how_o good_a great_a love_a gracious_a merciful_a beautiful_a and_o abundant_a be_v the_o love_a kindness_n the_o kind_a love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n or_o set_v forth_o the_o sweetness_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o grace_n 72._o he_o ravish_v they_o he_o fill_v they_o he_o feed_v they_o he_o clothe_v they_o he_o solace_v they_o he_o inrich_v they_o he_o give_v they_o such_o pleasure_n and_o joy_n as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v as_o ear_n have_v not_o hear_v nor_o as_o no_o heart_n can_v conceive_v this_o honour_n do_v the_o lord_n to_o those_o who_o he_o love_v to_o all_o his_o saint_n 73._o he_o make_v they_o to_o triumph_v in_o and_o over_o all_o adversity_n and_o prosperity_n in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n in_o all_o place_n and_o condition_n he_o be_v always_o nigh_o at_o hand_n to_o those_o that_o unfaigned_o love_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o and_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n 74._o he_o cause_v his_o goodness_n to_o pass_v before_o they_o and_o proclaim_v as_o with_o a_o audible_a voice_n that_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o and_o for_o ever_o their_o god_n and_o their_o guide_n their_o sun_n and_o their_o shield_n their_o peace_n and_o their_o everlasting_a portion_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v they_o nor_o forsake_v they_o but_o always_o and_o ever_o own_v they_o for_o his_o own_o and_o so_o stand_v by_o they_o and_o live_v and_o dwell_v in_o they_o that_o no_o evil_a shall_v come_v nigh_o they_o to_o hurt_v they_o or_o to_o do_v they_o the_o least_o harm_n but_o every_o thing_n shall_v always_o work_v together_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o their_o everlasting_a good_a 75._o thus_o they_o that_o honour_v he_o he_o will_v honour_v they_o that_o fly_v to_o he_o shall_v find_v succour_n and_o help_v and_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n for_o his_o own_o mouth_n have_v speak_v it_o which_o be_v to_o i_o much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o witness_n 76._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o keep_v i_o so_o close_o unto_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v always_o touch_v thou_o feel_v thou_o hear_v thou_o so_o as_o i_o may_v know_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v by_o thy_o do_n by_o thy_o gracious_a most_o gracious_a deal_n by_o thy_o wonderful_a by_o thy_o most_o wonderful_a gracious_a act_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o will_v and_o affection_n that_o it_o may_v be_v all_o thou_o and_o only_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o o_o god_n be_v in_o all_o my_o thought_n always_o but_o always_o all_o my_o thought_n desire_n love_n like_v and_o long_v 77._o fill_v i_o o_o lord_n fill_v i_o with_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o may_v delight_v in_o they_o yea_o make_v the_o keep_n of_o they_o my_o whole_a and_o chief_a delight_n 78._o fill_v i_o o_o god_n with_o thy_o own_o goodness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v good_a with_o thy_o own_o justice_n that_o i_o may_v be_v just_a with_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v righteous_a with_o thy_o own_o mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v merciful_a with_o thy_o own_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v be_v true_o true_a with_o thy_o own_o love_n that_o i_o may_v be_v lovely_a love_v thou_o in_o truth_n with_o thy_o own_o fear_n to_o fear_v thou_o with_o thy_o own_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o thou_o and_o to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v upon_o thou_o with_o thy_o own_o beauty_n o_o lord_n to_o make_v i_o comely_a and_o beautiful_a with_o thy_o own_o gloriousnesse_n to_o make_v i_o glorious_a with_o thy_o own_o transcendent_a shine_a faithfulness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v faithful_a unto_o thy_o holy_a law_n all_o my_o whole_a life_n 79._o thou_o have_v o_o god_n thou_o have_v for_o which_o i_o shall_v neve_fw-la cease_v to_o laud_n and_o praise_v thou_o promise_v to_o keep_v i_o by_o thy_o own_o power_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a nor_o fear_v any_o power_n no_o nor_o all_o power_n what_o ever_o whether_o of_o sin_n man_n or_o devil_n for_o i_o know_v that_o they_o be_v all_o weak_a and_o that_o thou_o be_v strong_a they_o be_v the_o conquer_a thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o conqueror_n they_o be_v all_o subdue_v and_o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n subdue_v they_o they_o be_v bring_v under_o and_o thou_o rule_a over_o they_o they_o be_v thy_o footstool_n and_o thou_o trample_a upon_o they_o all_o their_o all_o to_o thou_o o_o great_a god_n be_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n in_o thy_o sight_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o nostril_n thou_o be_v able_a to_o consume_v they_o and_o turn_v they_o to_o their_o first_o substance_n dust_n therefore_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n i_o will_v depend_v and_o rely_v on_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v do_v for_o thy_o servant_n this_o good_a that_o be_v so_o great_a even_o to_o make_v preserve_v and_o keep_v i_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o then_o o_o lord_n then_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a goodness_n will_v give_v i_o for_o ever_o the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n 80._o how_o small_a a_o thing_n how_o poor_a a_o thing_n and_o how_o low_o a_o thing_n be_v and_o be_v all_o thing_n if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o they_o and_o come_v not_o with_o they_o 81._o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n that_o be_v not_o to_o have_v he_o with_o they_o in_o they_o who_o be_v all_o good_a and_o only_o able_a to_o make_v all_o thing_n good_a unto_o we_o 81._o how_o poor_a and_o low_a be_v all_o these_o high_a thing_n here_o below_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n to_o enjoy_v all_o their_o pleasure_n and_o their_o joy_n how_o foolish_a be_v it_o and_o ah_o what_o toy_n consider_v their_o fickleness_n shortness_n and_o uncertainty_n for_o what_o be_v green_a desirable_a and_o flourish_v to_o day_n be_v to_o morrow_n perhaps_o wither_a dry_a loathsome_a and_o all_o its_o beauty_n pass_v away_o for_o who_o can_v say_v of_o any_o thing_n or_o of_o himself_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n 82._o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n and_o how_o long_o soever_o he_o live_v they_o will_v not_o be_v half_o the_o day_n he_o will_v live_v though_o god_n shall_v lengthen_v they_o as_o he_o do_v hezekiah_n for_o ten_o year_n nay_o for_o a_o hundred_o nay_o make_v his_o day_n as_o methusalems_n all_o such_o a_o time_n will_v be_v but_o a_o moment_n to_o eternity_n but_o to_o live_v in_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n a_o man_n shall_v die_v never_o but_o death_n shall_v make_v he_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 83._o what_o a_o poor_a yea_o despicable_a poor_a small_a thing_n be_v kingdom_n crown_n and_o sceptre_n and_o what_o else_o as_o humane_a learning_n the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n man_n wisdom_n yea_o though_o a_o man_n can_v know_v more_o than_o adam_n or_o solomon_n know_v though_o he_o can_v know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o that_o perfect_o too_o that_o be_v out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n what_o ah_o what_o be_v all_o this_o learning_n knowledge_n or_o wisdom_n but_o folly_n mere_a foolishness_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a knowledge_n to_o know_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v to_o be_v our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n paul_n account_v all_o other_o wisdom_n folly_n to_o this_o and_o so_o bless_v be_v our_o god_n do_v i_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o only_o this_o one_o thing_n no_o more_o do_v not_o i_o let_v all_o other_o knowledge_n in_o i_o perish_v so_o this_o augment_v and_o
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creature_n despicable_o poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a and_o out_o of_o christ_n i_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v nothing_o wherewith_o to_o cover_v my_o nakedness_n and_o deformity_n but_o unclean_a filthy_a rag_n my_o own_o righteousness_n be_v unrighteousness_n my_o own_o obedience_n be_v disobedience_n my_o own_o worthiness_n be_v unworthiness_n so_o that_o all_o my_o all_o be_v even_o nothing_o at_o all_o and_o can_v be_v fit_o compare_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o nothing_o i_o see_v now_o and_o know_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o most_o miserable_a wretch_n the_o chief_a and_o the_o great_a of_o all_o sinner_n yea_o the_o very_a worst_a of_o the_o worst_a
shall_v be_v never_o near_o he_o than_o it_o be_v he_o know_v he_o shall_v ever_o live_v thus_o that_o be_v be_v thus_o ever_o with_o god_n in_o god_n and_o see_v he_o and_o know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o see_v which_o be_v to_o possess_v he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 280._o thus_o then_o holiness_n and_o sin_n be_v opposite_n and_o enemy_n but_o holiness_n destroy_v sin_n as_o light_n do_v darkness_n this_o eternal_a darkness_n of_o sin_n must_v vanish_v when_o this_o eternal_a everlasting_a light_n of_o holiness_n do_v appear_v thus_o be_v it_o conquer_v and_o overcome_v because_o holiness_n be_v from_o god_n and_o sin_n from_o the_o devil_n holiness_n from_o the_o creator_n sin_n from_o the_o creature_n holiness_n have_v never_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n sin_n have_v a_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o not_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o devil_n then_o bring_v sin_n into_o the_o world_n but_o god_n who_o be_v holiness_n be_v so_o 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continual_o receive_v as_o if_o they_o be_v as_o well_o empty_v as_o fill_v thus_o do_v our_o good_a gracious_a love_a and_o merciful_a god_n satisfy_v we_o and_o resasiate_n we_o every_o moment_n give_v we_o what_o we_o ask_v not_o what_o we_o want_v not_o what_o we_o know_v not_o and_o though_o he_o do_v thus_o increase_v his_o blessing_n by_o blessing_n we_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o decrease_v in_o we_o when_o give_v we_o but_o we_o retain_v all_o hold_v fast_o all_o keep_v all_o rejoice_v in_o all_o and_o give_v he_o glory_n for_o all_o which_o be_v what_o he_o only_o require_v for_o this_o his_o continual_o give_v of_o we_o all_o even_o to_o give_v he_o continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o all_o glory_n for_o his_o thus_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o give_v we_o all_o grace_n perfect_a grace_n and_o glory_n yea_o fullness_n of_o all_o perfect_a grace_n and_o glory_n 281._o as_o on_o earth_n we_o delight_v to_o have_v much_o so_o nothing_o more_o delight_v god_n than_o that_o we_o crave_v much_o the_o more_o we_o ask_v the_o more_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v and_o therefore_o do_v he_o do_v we_o to_o open_v our_o mouth_n wide_a and_o then_o he_o promise_v to_o fill_v they_o and_o the_o wide_a they_o be_v the_o soon_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v his_o way_n nor_o his_o thought_n be_v not_o as_o we_o he_o be_v never_o weary_a give_v nor_o repent_v importunate_a beggar_n be_v best_a welcome_n and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o a_o little_a he_o take_v pleasure_n to_o give_v they_o much_o our_o dissatisfaction_n herein_o be_v his_o satisfaction_n our_o covet_n cause_v his_o liberality_n with_o our_o ambition_n to_o have_v all_o and_o to_o be_v deny_v nothing_o at_o all_o he_o be_v right_o well_o please_v and_o by_o thus_o exalt_v he_o as_o our_o chief_a and_o only_o good_a do_v he_o exalt_v we_o and_o set_v we_o on_o such_o high_a mountain_n that_o we_o can_v even_o see_v not_o only_o such_o a_o glory_n as_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o old_a jerusalem_n but_o that_o of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n where_o he_o be_v sit_v on_o his_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o great_a glory_n unvail_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v behold_v he_o and_o his_o unapproachable_a transcendent_a bright_a glorious_a light_n of_o glory_n 282._o i_o will_v be_v willing_o barren_a even_o of_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n if_o thereby_o i_o may_v be_v make_v more_o able_a to_o bear_v fruit_n to_o god_n and_o for_o god_n i_o will_v have_v no_o comfort_n nor_o delight_n if_o thereby_o as_o it_o be_v i_o can_v and_o do_v more_o delight_n and_o comfort_v my_o god_n that_o be_v i_o will_v rather_o joy_n god_n than_o enjoy_v god_n by_o know_v or_o feel_v nor_o that_o i_o can_v be_v content_a to_o know_v that_o i_o be_v without_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o my_o god_n god_n forbid_v but_o i_o prefer_v he_o much_o before_o my_o own_o chief_a good_a of_o joy_n his_o glory_n be_v my_o only_a yea_o all_o my_o glory_n 283._o i_o will_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o do_v god_n work_v here_o and_o have_v no_o wage_n than_o have_v wage_n here_o and_o do_v no_o work_n 284._o i_o have_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o whilst_o here_o be_v always_o work_v than_o always_o receive_v wage_n for_o this_o life_n of_o time_n i_o know_v be_v appoint_v for_o our_o work_a time_n and_o our_o hereafter_o life_n of_o time_n for_o our_o time_n of_o recive_a wage_n 285._o i_o will_v whilst_o hear_v be_v willing_a to_o spend_v all_o my_o time_n to_o do_v all_o good_a for_o i_o know_v that_o all_o my_o hereafter_o time_n shall_v be_v all_o spend_v in_o receive_v all_o good_a 286._o i_o will_v willing_o most_o willing_o work_n god_n work_n always_o while_o here_o for_o that_o ah_o for_o that_o bless_a wage_n which_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v receive_v from_o he_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o which_o be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n have_v not_o hear_v neither_o have_v it_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n at_o any_o time_n to_o conceive_v i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v enter_v not_o only_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o lord_n but_o also_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o my_o joy_n 287._o it_o be_v wage_n great_a enough_o and_o good_a enough_o to_o be_v always_o do_v thy_o great_a good_a work_n o_o great_a god_n 288._o i_o will_v willing_o ah_o most_o willing_o serve_v the_o lord_n most_o and_o best_a of_o all_o man_n if_o i_o can_v and_o yet_o i_o desire_v as_o much_o and_o as_o willing_o will_v that_o every_o man_n may_v serve_v he_o more_o and_o please_v he_o better_o 289._o ah_o what_o delight_n be_v it_o to_o that_o soul_n that_o delight_v his_o god_n what_o joy_n do_v it_o bring_v to_o that_o heart_n that_o joy_v his_o god_n that_o be_v to_o rejoice_v always_o in_o he_o for_o god_n much_o delight_v in_o those_o yea_o most_o of_o all_o that_o make_v he_o their_o only_a delight_n 290._o ah_o lord_n how_o unpleasant_a be_v all_o other_o pleasure_n to_o those_o that_o flow_v from_o thou_o how_o empty_a ah_o how_o empty_a be_v all_o other_o fullness_n what_o poverty_n ah_o how_o beggarly_a a_o thing_n be_v all_o other_o riches_n and_o how_o little_a ah_o how_o little_a joy_n do_v that_o soul_n take_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o know_v thou_o and_o the_o ocean_n of_o joy_n yea_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o blessedness_n that_o be_v o_o lord_n in_o thou_o and_o prepare_v by_o thou_o to_o rejoice_v they_o that_o thus_o wait_v at_o thy_o gate_n and_o be_v hunger-starve_v for_o want_n of_o it_o 292._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v measure_v the_o heaven_n span_v the_o earth_n empty_a the_o sea_n count_v the_o star_n and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n if_o not_o who_o then_o can_v right_o speak_v of_o or_o tell_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n who_o delight_v in_o mercy_n yea_o who_o mercy_n be_v far_o above_o all_o these_o and_o all_o other_o his_o work_n 291._o how_o willing_o ah_o how_o willing_o will_v i_o forget_v myself_o to_o mind_n only_o my_o god_n and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o mind_n to_o fulfil_v all_o his_o will_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o all_o his_o do_n i_o will_v love_v myself_o my_o own_o self_n no_o more_o but_o only_o my_o god_n my_o god_n only_o and_o ever_o adore_v i_o will_v willing_o deny_v myself_o that_o be_v my_o flesh_n all_o pleasure_n to_o please_v he_o that_o have_v river_n of_o pleasure_n provide_v to_o please_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v i_o with_o even_o such_o as_o flow_v from_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n 293._o