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of_o god_n that_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n assure_o then_o the_o well_o of_o life_n be_v already_o open_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o faithful_a redeemer_n and_o in_o due_a time_n thou_o shall_v drink_v thy_o fill_n he_o that_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n the_o eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a god_n have_v promise_v it_o and_o amid_o the_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o tremble_a heart_n and_o long_n of_o thy_o thirsty_a soul_n thou_o may_v even_o challenge_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n with_o a_o humble_a sober_a and_o zealous_a confidence_n as_o do_v that_o 23._o scottish_a penitent_n a_o little_a before_o his_o execution_n he_o free_o confess_v his_o fault_n to_o the_o shame_n as_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v so_o heinous_a and_o horrible_a that_o have_v he_o a_o thousand_o life_n and_o can_v he_o die_v ten_o thousand_o death_n he_o can_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n notwithstanding_o say_v he_o lord_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o this_o comfort_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o lord_n i_o be_o weary_a lord_n i_o be_o heavy_o lade_v with_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v innumerable_a i_o be_o ready_a to_o sink_v lord_n even_o to_o hell_n without_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n put_v to_o thy_o hand_n and_o deliver_v i_o lord_n thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o own_o word_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n that_o thou_o will_v refresh_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o with_o that_o he_o thrust_v out_o one_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o reach_v as_o high_a as_o he_o can_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o a_o strain_a cry_v i_o challenge_v thou_o lord_n by_o that_o word_n and_o by_o that_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v that_o thou_o perform_v and_o make_v it_o good_a unto_o i_o that_o call_v for_o ease_n and_o mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n proportionable_o when_o heavy-heartednesse_n for_o sin_n have_v so_o dry_v up_o thy_o bone_n and_o the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o god_n so_o parch_v thy_o heart_n that_o thy_o poor_a soul_n begin_v to_o gasp_v for_o grace_n as_o the_o thirsty_a land_n for_o drop_n of_o rain_n thou_o may_v though_o dust_n and_o ash_n with_o a_o holy_a humility_n thus_o speak_v unto_o thy_o gracious_a god_n o_o merciful_a lord_n god_n thou_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o say_v it_o be_v do_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v so_o faithful_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o decree_n and_o promise_n and_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o own_o word_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 21.6_o that_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a thou_o will_v give_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o o_o lord_n i_o thirst_v i_o faint_v i_o langvish_v i_o long_o for_o one_o 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down_o safe_o hos._n 2.18_o nay_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o charge_v their_o several_a sting_n upon_o the_o saint_n that_o they_o will_v change_v their_o very_a nature_n to_o do_v they_o service_n they_o will_v rather_o become_v a_o astonishment_n and_o horror_n to_o the_o whole_a creation_n than_o they_o be_v hurt_v how_o often_o have_v they_o suspend_v and_o put_v off_o their_o native_a power_n and_o property_n for_o the_o protection_n and_o good_a of_o god_n people_n the_o very_a sea_n that_o most_o rage_a and_o roar_a creature_n must_v stay_v his_o course_n and_o current_n to_o give_v passage_n and_o preservation_n to_o a_o true_a israelite_n the_o star_n must_v fight_v and_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o for_o the_o aid_n and_o advantage_n of_o god_n army_n the_o lion_n must_v leave_v their_o savage_a rage_n and_o trade_n of_o blood_n and_o become_v lamb_n and_o love_a unto_o a_o daniel_n the_o crow_n will_v feed_v a_o elijah_n the_o flame_n of_o fire_n must_v hold_v in_o 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with_o restless_a rage_n and_o desire_v infinite_o to_o devour_v the_o lord_n inheritance_n yet_o can_v possible_o add_v one_o link_n to_o the_o chain_n in_o which_o by_o the_o merciful_a and_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n he_o be_v hamper_v nor_o go_v a_o hair_n breadth_n beyond_o his_o commission_n though_o it_o be_v utter_o impossible_a that_o that_o damn_a angel_n shall_v so_o far_o change_v his_o devilish_a nature_n as_o to_o do_v any_o of_o god_n choose_v direct_o any_o true_a good_a yet_o he_o be_v everlasting_o muzzle_a by_o a_o almighty_a arm_n from_o ever_o do_v they_o any_o deadly_a hurt_n he_o may_v be_v suffer_v sometime_o to_o shake_v his_o chain_n at_o they_o and_o roar_v upon_o they_o hideous_o to_o drive_v they_o near_o unto_o god_n and_o fright_v they_o from_o sin_n but_o he_o shall_v never_o either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o the_o world_n to_o come_v have_v his_o full_a swinge_n at_o they_o or_o fasten_v his_o hellish_a fang_n upon_o their_o redeem_a soul_n 3._o beside_o all_o that_o other_o excellent_a complete_a impenetrable_a armour_n of_o proof_n mention_v ephes._n 6._o which_o be_v able_a to_o beat_v back_o victorious_o all_o earthly_a opposition_n and_o the_o very_a ordnance_n of_o hell_n every_o one_o of_o god_n favourite_n be_v also_o bless_o furnish_v with_o a_o mighty_a spiritual_a 1_o engine_n which_o be_v able_a to_o batter_v down_o all_o the_o bulwark_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o shake_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o all_o hellish_a power_n nay_o to_o offer_v a_o holy_a violence_n to_o the_o very_a throne_n of_o ibid._n god_n himself_o witness_n his_o most_o merciful_a entreat_v moses_n bern._n to_o let_v he_o alone_o exod._n 32.10_o as_o though_o the_o mediation_n of_o a_o man_n can_v bind_v as_o it_o be_v i_o speak_v it_o with_o lowly_a reverence_n to_o that_o high_a majesty_n the_o hand_n of_o his_o omnipotency_n from_o do_v his_o people_n any_o hurt_n and_o be_v able_a to_o extingvish_v that_o unquenchable_a wrath_n in_o the_o conception_n which_o once_o on_o foot_n will_v burn_v unto_o the_o low_a hell_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o mountain_n i_o mean_v that_o 2._o most_o precious_a and_o almost_o if_o not_o altogether_o omnipotent_a grace_n of_o prayer_n this_o great_a master_n of_o miracle_n have_v wrought_v from_o time_n to_o time_n many_o and_o very_o remarkable_a wonder_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n it_o make_v the_o sun_n that_o mighty_a creature_n 13._o the_o prince_n of_o all_o the_o light_n in_o heaven_n to_o stay_v and_o stand_v still_o upon_o the_o sudden_a in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o swift_a course_n 10._o it_o land_v jonah_n safe_o upon_o the_o shore_n out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n and_o bowel_n of_o the_o sea_n 15.18_o it_o draw_v refresh_v stream_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a bone_n for_o the_o save_n of_o samson_n life_n it_o turn_v the_o heaven_n into_o brass_n for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a 18._o and_o afterward_o turn_v the_o selfsame_o brass_n into_o fruitful_a cloud_n and_o fountain_n of_o rain_n 19.15.35_o it_o kill_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n people_n in_o one_o night_n for_o the_o free_n of_o elisha_n from_o a_o strait_n and_o dangerous_a siege_n 6.17_o it_o fill_v a_o mountain_n in_o a_o moment_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o horses_n and_o charet_n of_o â—ire_n it_o turn_v the_o sword_n of_o a_o mighty_a army_n into_o the_o bowel_n of_o one_o another_o 23_o when_o jehoshaphat_n know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v himself_o but_o be_v so_o helpless_a and_o hopeless_a that_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v 12.5.7.10_o only_o our_o eye_n be_v upon_o thou_o it_o loose_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n shake_v his_o chain_n off_o from_o his_o hand_n and_o make_v a_o iron_n gate_n to_o open_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n 1588._o it_o enrage_v and_o enlarge_v the_o english_a sea_n to_o swallow_v up_o the_o spanish_a invincible_a armado_n and_o which_o be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o wonder_n it_o bring_v prince_n charles_n out_o of_o spain_n but_o you_o instance_n may_v some_o say_v in_o extraordinary_a example_n of_o extraordinary_a man_n endow_v with_o a_o extraordinary_a spirit_n yet_o sure_o i_o be_o they_o be_v register_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o represent_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o all_o generation_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o world_n end_n the_o almighty_a and_o wonder-working_a power_n of_o prayer_n and_o i_o be_o as_o sure_a that_o the_o petitioner_n be_v man_n 5.17_o subject_a to_o like_a passion_n as_o we_o be_v perhaps_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o true-hearted_a nathanael_n since_o thy_o new_a birth_n thou_o be_v never_o so_o extraordinary_o passionate_a as_o jonah_n be_v when_o out_o of_o a_o pang_n of_o strange_a distemper_n he_o thus_o answer_v the_o mighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 9_o i_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a even_o unto_o death_n four_o god_n favourite_n be_v further_o furnish_v with_o a_o other_o spiritual_a weapon_n of_o impregnable_a temper_n and_o incredible_a might_n i_o mean_v faith_n ward_n the_o very_a power_n and_o arm_v of_o god_n for_o all_o true_a joy_n sound_a comfort_n and_o light_a somnesse_n at_o the_o heart-roote_n in_o this_o life_n this_o crown_a empress_n of_o all_o those_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sanctify_a man_n and_o which_o in_o a_o right_a sense_n may_v be_v say_v virtual_o to_o comprehend_v all_o the_o beauty_n strength_n excellency_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n himself_o be_v true_o naogeor_fw-la victorious_a and_o triumphant_a 5.4_o over_o all_o the_o world_n 18._o over_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n 6.16_o over_o the_o devil_n fiery_a dart_n 11.34_o over_o the_o devour_a
the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o sweet_o offer_v himself_o in_o that_o precious_a promise_n matth._n 11.28_o resolve_v to_o take_v he_o for_o a_o everlasting_a husband_n and_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la as_o they_o say_v it_o may_v be_v put_v into_o a_o very_a heaven_n upon_o earth_n for_o this_o glorious_a grace_n of_o faith_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o spiritual_a light_n and_o lightsomness_n in_o the_o true_o humble_a soul_n thus_o shed_v into_o such_o a_o dark_a and_o grieve_a spirit_n do_v enkindle_v and_o set_v on_o shine_v all_o those_o 27._o gracious_a heavenly_a star_n that_o be_v wont_n to_o beautify_v the_o heart_n of_o holy_a man_n hope_v love_n zeal_n sonlike_a fear_n humility_n patience_n selfe-deniall_n universal_a obedience_n fruitfulness_n in_o all_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n which_o make_v they_o 5.8_o light_v itself_o to_o 1.7_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n towards_o the_o infinite_a and_o 6.16_o unapproachable_a light_n and_o therefore_o they_o never_o need_v to_o want_v lightsomness_n but_o have_v perpetual_a pregnant_a matter_n of_o spiritual_a mirth_n and_o mightiness_n of_o spirit_n the_o point_n appear_v and_o be_v further_o prove_v by_o manifest_a and_o manifold_a experience_n david_n have_v be_v former_o woeful_o waste_v with_o great_a variety_n and_o extremity_n of_o danger_n and_o distress_n be_v at_o last_o plunge_v into_o a_o most_o desperate_a perplexity_n 1._o sam._n 30_o 6._o which_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v swallow_v up_o into_o despair_n the_o manly_a vigour_n of_o the_o great_a spirit_n upon_o earth_n not_o support_v with_o grace_n the_o like_a or_o a_o less_o cause_v king_n saul_n to_o fall_v upon_o his_o own_o sword_n yet_o he_o bless_a man_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spiritual_a peace_n and_o the_o beam_n of_o god_n please_v face-shining_a upon_o his_o soul_n do_v patient_o and_o sweet_o comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o stand_v like_o a_o impregnable_a rock_n unshaken_a with_o the_o rage_a assault_n of_o any_o tempestuous_a surge_n he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n hunt_v by_o saul_n like_o a_o partridge_n in_o the_o mountain_n cashier_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistine_n as_o a_o fâ—llow_n of_o suspect_a fidelity_n rob_v by_o the_o amalekite_n of_o his_o wife_n his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n the_o town_n to_o which_o he_o return_v for_o safety_n be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o to_o make_v his_o calamity_n complete_a and_o most_o cut_a even_o his_o own_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o stone_n he_o now_o in_o this_o great_a distress_n upon_o the_o first_o apprehension_n whereof_o he_o weep_v as_o the_o story_n say_v until_o he_o have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o weep_v yet_o come_v to_o himself_o and_o recollect_v his_o spiritual_a force_n his_o heavy_a heart_n ready_a to_o sink_v and_o fall_v asunder_o in_o his_o bosom_n do_v fetch_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n comfortable_o fortify_v by_o sense_n and_o experience_n of_o former_a favour_n such_o heavenly_a strength_n from_o jehova_n who_o he_o have_v make_v his_o portion_n that_o thereupon_o his_o courage_n be_v revive_v and_o raise_v to_o that_o height_n that_o he_o present_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n with_o extraordinary_a valour_n and_o resolution_n cut_v they_o off_o quite_o and_o recover_v all_o and_o david_n say_v the_o text_n be_v great_o distress_v for_o the_o people_n speak_v of_o ston_a he_o because_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o people_n be_v grieve_v every_o man_n for_o his_o son_n and_o for_o his_o daughter_n but_o david_n encourage_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n etc._n etc._n what_o a_o bitter_a sea_n of_o unmatched_a misery_n do_v break_v out_o upon_o bless_a job_n which_o with_o a_o sudden_a unexpected_a violence_n bear_v down_o that_o hedge_n of_o protection_n which_o god_n have_v set_v about_o he_o the_o rain_v purposely_o let_v loose_a by_o divine_a dispensation_n to_o satan_n malice_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n do_v fearful_o overflow_v he_o to_o that_o height_n and_o horror_n that_o he_o stand_v register_v in_o god_n book_n as_o a_o unparalled_a instance_n of_o extraordinary_a suffering_n and_o sorrow_n calamity_n and_o conflict_n to_o all_o succeed_a age_n no_o par._n story_n be_v able_a to_o afford_v the_o like_a the_o natural_a death_n of_o one_o dear_a child_n strike_v sometime_o so_o heavy_a to_o a_o man_n heart_n that_o for_o grief_n he_o grow_v into_o a_o consumption_n but_o all_o job_n child_n be_v sudden_o take_v away_o at_o once_o by_o a_o violent_a stroke_n some_o petty_a cross_n upon_o his_o outward_a state_n and_o cut_v off_o but_o part_n of_o his_o good_n cause_n sometime_o a_o covetous_a worldling_n to_o cut_v 2._o his_o onwne_a throat_n but_o job_n be_v rob_v of_o all_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o prove_v be_v to_o this_o day_n as_o poor_a as_o job_n many_o wife_n be_v passionate_a and_o peevish_a in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n who_o â—_z notwithstanding_o will_n melt_v in_o compassion_n and_o kindness_n over_o their_o husband_n in_o any_o kind_n of_o misery_n but_o câ—lv_n job_n wife_n though_o dear_o entreat_v by_o her_o most_o distress_a husband_n even_o for_o their_o child_n sake_n the_o mutual_a common_a pledge_n of_o sweet_a love_n yet_o will_v not_o come_v near_o he_o my_o breath_n say_v he_o be_v strange_a to_o my_o wife_n though_o i_o entreat_v for_o the_o child_n sake_n of_o my_o own_o body_n chap._n 19.17_o satan_n i_o confess_v be_v wont_n to_o roar_v and_o rage_n fierce_o enough_o about_o god_n bless_a oâ—es_n to_o do_v they_o all_o the_o mischief_n he_o can_v possible_o but_o rare_o have_v he_o so_o large_a a_o reach_n and_o his_o chain_n so_o lengthen_v as_o he_o have_v against_o job._n the_o painful_a anguish_n of_o some_o one_o part_n will_v not_o only_o deprive_v a_o man_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n monarchy_n if_o he_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n but_o also_o make_v he_o weary_a of_o his_o life_n in_o what_o a_o take_n then_o be_v job_n who_o from_o the_o sole_a of_o his_o foot_n unto_o his_o crown_n have_v no_o part_n free_a from_o â—ore_a bâ—les_n and_o 10.16.6.4_o horrible_o inflame_v ulcer_n exasperate_v and_o enrage_v with_o the_o stinging_a smart_n of_o satan_n extreme_a malice_n who_o have_v power_n give_v he_o to_o inflict_v they_o god_n himself_o frown_v many_o time_n and_o withdraw_v beam_n of_o his_o please_a face_n from_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n though_o for_o their_o spiritual_a good_a but_o seldom_o do_v he_o set_v they_o up_o for_o his_o mark_n hunt_v they_o as_o a_o fierce_a lion_n set_v his_o terror_n in_o array_n against_o they_o and_o command_v the_o poison_n of_o his_o arrow_n to_o drink_v up_o their_o spirit_n as_o job_n complain_v it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n neither_o shall_v it_o much_o move_v but_o only_o make_v we_o walk_v more_o watchful_o to_o hear_v man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o drunken_a belial_o to_o belch_v out_o from_o their_o rot_a heart_n upon_o the_o alebench_n such_o base_a slander_n as_o 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into_o tempestuous_a and_o troublesome_a time_n of_o all_o affliction_n incident_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n there_o be_v none_o more_o grievous_a and_o transcendent_a then_o to_o have_v the_o conscience_n enrage_v with_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n if_o there_o be_v no_o wound_n there_o if_o all_o be_v safe_a and_o sound_o within_o if_o that_o bird_n of_o the_o bosom_n sing_v sweet_o in_o a_o mâ—â—s_n breast_n it_o be_v no_o matter_n what_o misery_n be_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n what_o storm_n or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v raise_v against_o he_o what_o arm_n of_o flesh_n or_o rage_n of_o foe_n beset_v he_o round_o for_o he_o in_o this_o be_v have_v present_o recourse_n unto_o his_o conscience_n the_o safe_a sanctuary_n and_o paradise_n of_o sweet_a repose_n and_o find_v that_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n fill_v with_o abundance_n of_o peace_n
be_v the_o care_n of_o those_o minister_n which_o divide_v god_n word_n aright_o say_v our_o 8._o great_a divine_n of_o great_a britain_n first_o fit_o and_o wise_o to_o wound_v the_o conscience_n of_o their_o hearer_n with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n and_o after_o to_o raise_v they_o by_o the_o promise_v of_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n 8._o the_o spirit_n first_o terrify_v those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v with_o the_o law_n break_v and_o humble_v they_o with_o threat_n scourge_n and_o lash_n of_o conscience_n that_o thereby_o despair_v of_o themselves_o they_o may_v fly_v unto_o christ._n we_o can_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o gospel_n say_v 73._o chemmitius_fw-la that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v in_o christ_n except_o by_o a_o anthithesis_n as_o luther_n speak_v we_o also_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v accurse_v by_o the_o law_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n say_v coloss._n davenant_n be_v to_o be_v propound_v to_o the_o impious_a and_o impenitent_a to_o strike_v terror_n into_o their_o heart_n and_o to_o demonstrate_v their_o just_a damnation_n except_o they_o repent_v and_o she_o to_o jesus_n christ._n 8.15_o perkins_n that_o great_a light_n of_o our_o church_n both_o for_o soundness_n of_o learning_n sincerity_n of_o judgement_n and_o insight_n into_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n teach_v how_o repentance_n be_v wrought_v telâ—_n we_o that_o first_o of_o all_o a_o man_n must_v have_v knowledge_n oâ—_n four_o thing_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n of_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n which_o be_v his_o eternal_a wrath_n in_o the_o second_o place_n must_v follow_v a_o application_n of_o the_o former_a knowledge_n to_o a_o man_n self_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o conscience_n assist_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n be_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a wrath_n say_v the_o mind_n but_o i_o be_o a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n say_v the_o conscience_n as_o a_o witness_n and_o a_o accuser_n therefore_o i_o be_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n say_v the_o same_o conscience_n as_o a_o judge_n every_o law_n shall_v have_v his_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n revel_v 21.8_o but_o i_o be_o a_o liar_n therefore_o i_o shall_v have_v my_o part_n in_o that_o everlasting_a fiery_a lake_n and_o so_o of_o other_o sin_n covetousness_n cruelty_n drunkenness_n whoredom_n swear_v defraud_v temporize_a usury_n filthiness_n self-uncleannesse_n foolish_a talk_n â—esting_a ephes._n 5.4_o revel_v galat._n 5.21_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n strange_a apparel_n zeph._n 1.8_o and_o innumerable_a sin_n more_o which_o be_v all_o several_o press_v upon_o the_o heart_n by_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o guilty_a conscience_n as_o i_o have_v say_v must_v needs_o full_a sore_o crush_v it_o with_o many_o cut_a conclusion_n from_o which_o set_v on_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n be_v wont_n to_o arise_v much_o trouble_n of_o mind_n which_o say_v he_o be_v common_o call_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o conscience_n or_o penitence_n 37_o and_o the_o compunction_n of_o heart_n and_o then_o succeed_v seasonable_o and_o comfortable_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o soul_n be_v thus_o sensible_a of_o and_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v happy_o 9.13_o fit_v for_o all_o the_o glorious_a revelation_n of_o the_o abundant_a riches_n of_o god_n dear_a mercy_n for_o all_o the_o comfort_n grace_n and_o favour_n which_o shine_v from_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n for_o all_o the_o expiation_n refresh_n and_o exultation_n which_o spring_n out_o of_o that_o bless_a fountain_n 13.1_o open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n never_o any_o of_o god_n child_n say_v 7._o greeneham_n be_v comfort_v thorough_o but_o they_o be_v first_o humble_v for_o their_o sin_n the_o course_n warrant_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o scripture_n say_v 201.202.203.204_o hieron_n be_v this_o first_o to_o endeavour_v the_o soften_a of_o our_o hearer_n heart_n by_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o wretchedness_n before_o we_o adventure_v to_o apply_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n be_v compare_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o unto_o the_o sow_v of_o seed_n as_o therefore_o the_o ground_n be_v first_o tear_v up_o with_o the_o plough_n 13._o before_o the_o seed_n be_v commit_v unto_o it_o so_o the_o fâ—llow_n ground_n of_o our_o heart_n must_v first_o be_v break_v up_o with_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o law_n 4.3_o and_o the_o very_a terror_n of_o the_o lord_n â—â—_o before_o we_o can_v be_v fit_a to_o entertain_v the_o sweet_a seed_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o will_v have_v a_o preacher_n to_o preach_v peace_n and_o to_o aim_v at_o nothing_o more_o than_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n people_n yet_o i_o will_v have_v he_o withal_o frame_v his_o course_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n appear_v to_o elijah_n the_o text_n say_v 12.12_o that_o first_o a_o mighty_a strong_a wind_n rend_v the_o mountain_n and_o break_v the_o rock_n then_o after_o that_o come_v a_o earthquake_n and_o after_o the_o earthquake_n come_v fire_n and_o after_o all_o these_o than_o come_v a_o still_o and_o a_o soft_a voice_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n i_o will_v not_o have_v the_o still_a and_o mild_a voyâ—e_n of_o the_o gospel_n come_v till_o the_o strong_a tempest_n of_o the_o law_n have_v rend_v the_o stoâ—y_a heart_n of_o man_n and_o have_v make_v theâ—â—_n beliâ—es_v to_o tremble_v 3.16_o and_o rottenness_n to_o enter_v into_o their_o bone_n or_o at_o least_o because_o our_o auditory_n be_v mix_v consist_v of_o man_n of_o divers_a humour_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o he_o to_o deliver_v his_o doctrine_n with_o that_o caution_n that_o neither_o the_o humble_a soul_n may_v be_v affright_v with_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n judgement_n nor_o the_o profane_a and_o unrepentant_a grow_v presumptuous_a by_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n mercy_n 27.7_o the_o person_n that_o be_v full_a despise_v the_o honeycomb_n say_v solomon_n and_o what_o do_v a_o proud_a pharisee_n or_o a_o churlish_a nabal_n or_o a_o politic_a gallio_n or_o a_o scoff_a ishmael_n care_v to_o hear_v of_o the_o breadth_n 3.18_o and_o length_n and_o depth_n and_o height_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n except_o it_o be_v to_o settle_v they_o fast_o upon_o their_o lees_n 7.51_o the_o doctrine_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v as_o unfitting_a such_o uncircumcised_a ear_n as_o the_o snow_n the_o summer_n 26.1.3_o and_o the_o rain_n the_o harvest_n unto_o the_o horse_n belong_v a_o whip_n to_o the_o ass_n a_o bridle_n and_o a_o rod_n to_o the_o fool_n back_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o intend_v to_o do_v any_o good_a in_o this_o freeze_a generation_n have_v need_v rather_o to_o be_v boanerges_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o thunder_n 17._o then_o bar-ionah_a the_o son_n of_o a_o dove_n the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v 14._o forbes_n have_v three_o degree_n of_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n for_o first_o it_o fall_v to_o man_n ear_n as_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n a_o mighty_a great_a and_o confuse_a sound_n and_o which_o common_o bring_v neither_o terror_n nor_o joy_n but_o yet_o a_o wonder_a and_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o strange_a force_n &_o more_o than_o humane_a power_n this_o be_v that_o effect_n which_o many_o felt_n hear_v christ_n when_o they_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o doctrine_n 7.46_o as_o teach_v with_o authority_n what_o manner_n doctrine_n be_v this_o never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o man_n this_o effect_n fall_v even_o to_o the_o reprobate_n which_o wonder_n and_o vanish_v haâ—ak_v 15._o act._n 13.41_o the_o next_o effect_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o thunder_n which_o bring_v not_o only_a wonder_n but_o fear_v also_o not_o only_o fill_v the_o ear_n with_o sound_n and_o the_o heart_n with_o astonishment_n but_o moreover_o shake_v and_o terify_v the_o conscience_n and_o this_o second_o effect_n may_v also_o befall_v a_o reprobate_n as_o felix_n act._n 24._o the_o three_o effect_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o elect_a the_o sound_n of_o harp_v while_o the_o word_n not_o only_o ravish_v with_o admiration_n and_o strike_v the_o conscience_n with_o terror_n but_o also_o last_o fill_v it_o with_o sweet_a peace_n and_o joy_n etc._n etc._n now_o albeit_o the_o first_o two_o degree_n may_v be_v without_o the_o last_o yet_o none_o feel_v the_o last_o who_o have_v not_o in_o some_o degree_n feel_v both_o the_o first_o two_o god_n heal_v none_o 237.238_o say_v gouge_n but_o such_o as_o be_v first_o wound_v the_o whole_a need_v not_o a_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a 9.12_o christ_n
there_o must_v be_v a_o three_o thing_n to_o take_v they_o to_o ourselves_o to_o believe_v they_o be_v we_o and_o there_o need_v a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o this_o for_o though_o the_o promise_n be_v never_o so_o clear_a yet_o have_v nothing_o but_o the_o promise_n you_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o apply_v they_o to_o yourselves_o but_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v say_v christ_n be_v thou_o all_o these_o thing_n belong_v to_o thou_o and_o god_n be_v thy_o father_n when_o that_o shall_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n by_o a_o work_n of_o his_o own_o then_o shall_v we_o believe_v &_o c_o 39_o this_o be_v the_o order_n observe_v in_o our_o justification_n 1._o first_o there_o be_v a_o sight_n of_o our_o misery_n to_o which_o we_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o law_n 2._o second_o there_o be_v by_o the_o gospel_n a_o hold_v forth_o of_o christ_n as_o our_o redemption_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n 3._o three_o there_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o rest_v on_o christ_n as_o the_o ransom_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n now_o when_o a_o man_n be_v come_v hither_o he_o be_v true_o and_o real_o just_a 1._o we_o teach_v that_o in_o true_a conversion_n a_o man_n must_v be_v wound_v in_o his_o conscience_n by_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n his_o contrition_n must_v be_v compungent_fw-la and_o vehement_a bruise_a break_v rent_v the_o heart_n and_o feel_v she_o throw_v as_o a_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n before_o the_o new-creature_n be_v bring_v forth_o or_o christ_n true_o form_v in_o he_o it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o bitterness_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o care_n indignation_n revenge_n 2._o cor._n 7.11_o but_o as_o some_o infant_n be_v bear_v with_o less_o pain_n to_o the_o mother_n and_o some_o with_o more_o so_o may_v the_o newman_n be_v regenerate_v in_o some_o with_o more_o in_o some_o with_o less_o anxiety_n of_o travel_n but_o sure_o grace_n be_v not_o infuse_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o sinner_n except_o there_o be_v at_o least_o so_o great_a affliction_n of_o spirit_n for_o sin_n forego_v that_o he_o can_v but_o â—eele_v it_o etc._n etc._n 13.14.15_o this_o bruise_a be_v require_v before_o conversion_n 1._o that_o so_o the_o spirit_n may_v make_v way_n for_o itself_o into_o the_o heart_n by_o level_v all_o proud_a high_a thought_n &c_n &c_n 2._o to_o make_v we_o set_v a_o high_a price_n upon_o christ_n death_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o relapse_n and_o apostasy_n because_o man_n never_o smart_v for_o sin_n at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v not_o long_a enough_o under_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o law_n hence_o this_o inferior_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o bring_v down_o high_a thought_n be_v necessary_a before_o conversion_n by_o this_o time_n it_o do_v most_o clear_o and_o plentiful_o appear_v what_o a_o foul_a and_o fearful_a fault_n it_o be_v for_o man_n either_o in_o the_o manage_n of_o their_o public_a ministry_n or_o more_o private_a passage_n of_o conference_n visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a consultation_n about_o a_o good_a estate_n to_o godward_o and_o other_o occasion_n of_o like_a nature_n to_o apply_v jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o promise_n to_o promise_v life_n and_o safety_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n to_o soul_n as_o yet_o not_o sound_o enlighten_v and_o afflict_v with_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o conscience_n never_o true_o wound_v and_o awake_v i_o insist_v the_o long_a upon_o this_o point_n because_o i_o know_v it_o full_a well_o to_o be_v a_o most_o universal_a and_o prevail_a policy_n of_o the_o devil_n whereby_o he_o keep_v many_o thousand_o in_o his_o curse_a slavery_n and_o from_o salvation_n to_o confirm_v as_o many_o pastor_n as_o he_o can_v possible_o willing_a enough_o to_o drive_v their_o flock_n before_o they_o to_o damnation_n in_o a_o ignorant_a or_o affect_a prejudice_n and_o forbearance_n of_o that_o save_a method_n of_o bring_v soul_n out_o of_o hell_n mention_v before_o and_o make_v good_a with_o much_o variety_n of_o 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sweet_a comfort_n which_o the_o book_n of_o god_n do_v promise_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v buy_v but_o withal_o i_o will_v commend_v unto_o thou_o some_o cooler_n and_o counterpoison_n against_o presumption_n and_o fall_v to_o pharisaisme_n for_o which_o purpose_n and_o for_o prevention_n of_o danger_n and_o spiritual_a undo_n by_o unskilful_a and_o undiscreet_a daub_v in_o the_o case_n propose_v i_o come_v now_o to_o tender_v such_o counsel_n and_o caveat_n as_o these_o or_o the_o like_a which_o the_o faithful_a physician_n of_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o occasion_n circumstance_n and_o present_a exigent_n may_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v mingle_v with_o administration_n of_o mercy_n and_o wise_o propound_v to_o the_o afflict_a party_n it_o may_v not_o prove_v unseasonable_a to_o speak_v thus_o or_o in_o some_o such_o manner_n to_o thy_o spiritual_a patient_n 1._o if_o these_o thing_n be_v true_o and_o sound_o so_o if_o thou_o find_v and_o feel_v indeed_o such_o a_o mollify_v and_o melt_a spirit_n such_o break_a and_o bleed_a affection_n in_o thy_o bosom_n thou_o be_v certain_o bless_v if_o that_o sorrowful_a soul_n of_o thou_o do_v renounce_v from_o the_o very_a heart-roote_n with_o special_a distaste_n and_o detestation_n all_o manner_n of_o sin_n insatiable_o thirst_v after_o righteousness_n unfeigned_o resolve_v for_o the_o short_a remainder_n of_o a_o few_o and_o evil_a day_n to_o bend_v itself_o towards_o heaven_n in_o all_o new-obedience_n i_o say_v if_o this_o be_v sincere_o the_o holy_a disposition_n and_o resolution_n of_o thy_o heavy_a heart_n notwithstanding_o all_o thy_o present_a terror_n and_o trouble_n of_o mind_n thou_o be_v true_o and_o everlasting_o happy_a only_o take_v notice_n lest_o my_o minister_a of_o mercy_n be_v mistake_v or_o thy_o conceive_n of_o comfort_n miscarry_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n a_o bottomless_a depth_n it_o be_v of_o falsehood_n dissemble_n hypocrisy_n a_o endless_a maze_n of_o wind_n turn_n and_o hide_a passage_n no_o eye_n can_v search_v and_o see_v its_o centre_n and_o secret_n but_o that_o all-seeing_a one_o alone_o which_o be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n to_o which_o the_o dark_a nook_n of_o hell_n be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o therefore_o not_o i_o nor_o any_o man_n alive_a can_v promise_v pardon_n or_o apply_v the_o promise_n but_o conditional_o upon_o supposition_n if_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o and_o so_o as_o thou_o have_v say_v and_o the_o sincerity_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o truth_n of_o these_o hopeful_a protestation_n which_o we_o now_o hear_v from_o thou_o in_o this_o extremity_n and_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n such_o like_a may_v be_v enforce_v by_o the_o slavish_a sting_n of_o present_a terror_n not_o fair_o and_o free_o flow_v from_o a_o true_a touch_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n i_o say_v this_o may_v
on_o persecutor_n etc._n etc._n act_n and_o monumen_n page_n 2298._o etc._n etc._n etc._n ruth_n 2.12_o psalm_n 91.4_o 91.4_o thus_o speak_v bless_v bainbam_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n o_o you_o papist_n behold_v you_o look_v for_o miracle_n and_o here_o now_o you_o may_v see_v a_o miracle_n for_o in_o this_o fire_n i_o feel_v no_o no_o more_o pain_n then_o if_o i_o be_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o down_n but_o it_o be_v to_o i_o as_o sweet_a as_o a_o bed_n of_o rose_n act_n and_o monument_n page_n 1030._o 1030._o his_o majesty_n be_v move_v to_o interpret_v and_o construe_v the_o latter_a sentence_n in_o the_o letter_n allege_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n against_o all_o ordinary_a sense_n and_o construction_n in_o grammar_n as_o if_o by_o these_o word_n for_o the_o danger_n be_v past_a as_o soon_o as_o you_o have_v burn_v the_o letter_n shall_v be_v close_o understand_v the_o suddainty_a and_o quickenesse_n of_o the_o danger_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o quick_o perform_v and_o at_o a_o end_n as_o that_o paper_n shall_v be_v of_o blaze_v up_o in_o the_o fire_n turn_v that_o word_n of_o as_o soon_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o as_o quick_o discourse_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o late_a intend_a treason_n etc._n etc._n hear_v king_n james_n his_o own_o word_n i_o do_v upon_o the_o instant_n interpret_v and_o apprehend_v some_o dark_a phrase_n in_o the_o letter_n contrary_a to_o the_o ordinary_a grammar_n construction_n of_o they_o and_o in_o another_o sort_n than_o i_o be_o sure_a any_o divine_a or_o lawyer_n in_o any_o university_n will_v have_v take_v they_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o this_o horrible_a for_o i_o of_o blow_v we_o up_o all_o by_o powder_n his_o majesty_n speech_n in_o the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n print_v 1605._o 1605._o a_o virtuous_a gentlewoman_n in_o this_o land_n doubt_v very_o often_o of_o her_o salvation_n make_v her_o case_n know_v unto_o a_o worthy_a minister_n of_o god_n who_o often_o counsel_v she_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o inquiry_n further_o than_o god_n word_n and_o trust_v assure_o that_o she_o may_v conclude_v her_o salvation_n out_o of_o god_n word_n without_o any_o further_a revelation_n yet_o still_o do_v the_o temptation_n grow_v upon_o she_o in_o so_o much_o that_o have_v a_o venice_n glass_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o the_o selfsame_o minister_n sit_v by_o she_o present_o break_v forth_o into_o lamentable_a word_n you_o have_v often_o tell_v i_o that_o i_o must_v seek_v no_o further_o than_o god_n word_n but_o i_o have_v be_v long_o without_o comfort_n and_o can_v endure_v no_o long_o therefore_o it_o i_o must_v be_v save_v let_v this_o glass_n be_v keep_v from_o break_v and_o so_o she_o throw_v it_o against_o the_o wall_n here_o may_v the_o lord_n hand_n for_o this_o tempt_a of_o his_o majesty_n have_v leave_v she_o to_o the_o everlasting_a woe_n of_o her_o distrustful_a heart_n yet_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n have_v stamp_v she_o with_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o election_n be_v content_a to_o satisfy_v the_o languish_a soul_n with_o a_o miracle_n the_o glass_n rebound_v again_o and_o come_v safe_a unto_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o minister_n have_v get_v into_o his_o hand_n faith_n oh_o repent_v of_o this_o sin_n bless_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o never_o distrust_v he_o more_o of_o his_o promise_n for_o now_o you_o have_v his_o voice_n from_o heaven_n in_o a_o miracle_n tell_v you_o plain_o of_o your_o estate_n this_o be_v curiosity_n and_o may_v have_v bring_v despair_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o remit_v the_o fault_n and_o grant_v extraordinary_a confirmation_n of_o her_o faith_n yates_n god_n arraignment_n of_o hypocrite_n page_n 357._o 357._o deprecatio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la murus_fw-la qui_fw-la rumpi_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la munimentum_fw-la inconcussum_fw-la daemonibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la formidabile_fw-la chrysost._n de_fw-fr orando_fw-la deum_fw-la lib._n 2._o deprecatio_fw-la armatura_fw-la est_fw-la inexpugnabilis_fw-la ac_fw-la â—utissimum_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la fallens_fw-la munimentum_fw-la pari_fw-la facilitate_v vel_fw-la unum_fw-la repellens_fw-la militem_fw-la vel_fw-la innumerabilia_fw-la hostium_fw-la millia_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 1_o 1_o tantarum_fw-la virâ—um_fw-la est_fw-la precatio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la creaturas_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la mirêris_fw-la ipsum_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la dominum_fw-la redigat_fw-la scâ—lâ—_n de_fw-fr precat_fw-la cap._n 29._o non_fw-fr in_o homines_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la precationis_fw-la vis_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o belluaâ—_n in_o daemon_n in_o mundi_fw-la elementa_fw-la in_fw-la coeli_fw-la sydera_fw-la in_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n feriendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la quarit_fw-la à _fw-la mose_n qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la mosen_n bern._n bern._n honos_fw-la miscendi_fw-la sermonem_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la angelorum_fw-la superat_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la de_fw-fr precat_fw-la lib._n 2._o jos._n 10.12_o 13._o jon._n 2.1_o etc._n etc._n 10._o jud._n 15.18_o jam._n 5.17_o 18._o 2._o king_n 19.15.35_o 2._o king_n 6.17_o 2_o chron_n 20.5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n 23_o act_n 12.5.7.10_o 12.5.7.10_o upon_o intelligence_n of_o the_o spanish_a invasion_n a_o public_a fast_n be_v proclaim_v and_o observe_v anno_fw-la 1588._o 1588._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 5.17_o jonah_n 4_o 9_o 9_o faith_n be_v only_o able_a to_o perform_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o constancy_n of_o content_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o change_n wane_v eclipse_n and_o fool_n of_o all_o external_a thing_n and_o that_o one_o day_n as_o well_o as_o another_o throughout_o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n in_o that_o latitude_n &_o extent_n whereof_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a ward_n ward_n credenti_fw-la mundus_fw-la cum_fw-la principe_fw-la diabolo_fw-la mors_fw-la infernus_fw-la peccatumque_fw-la mera_fw-fr ludibria_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la ut_fw-la dicere_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la paulo_n vbi_fw-la tuus_fw-la o_o mors_fw-la aculeus_fw-la ubi_fw-la tua_fw-la inferne_n victoria_fw-la 1._o cor_fw-la 15.55_o habet_fw-la enim_fw-la ipse_fw-la contra_fw-la omne_fw-la haec_fw-la quae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la â—orribilia_fw-la &_o â—nsuperabilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la victoriam_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la credit_n cui_fw-la adhâ—ret_fw-la &_o innititur_fw-la naogeor_fw-la naogeor_fw-la 1._o joh._n 5.4_o 5.4_o matth._n 16_o 18._o 18._o eph._n 6.16_o 6.16_o heb._n 11.34_o 11.34_o heb._n 11.33_o 11.33_o heb._n 11.37_o 11.37_o heb._n 11.36_o 11.36_o heb._n 11.30_o 11.30_o heb._n 11.34_o 11.34_o heb._n 11.33_o 11.33_o psal._n 23.4_o da_n mihi_fw-la pulchram_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la da_fw-la mihi_fw-la fidei_fw-la pulchritudinem_fw-la procâ—dat_fw-fr in_o medium_n ostendat_fw-la se_fw-la oculis_fw-la cordis_fw-la inspiret_fw-la servorem_fw-la amatoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la jam_fw-la tibi_fw-la dicitur_fw-la frui_fw-la i_o vis_fw-la contemn_v quicquid_fw-la te_fw-la aliud_fw-la delectat_fw-la contemn_v pro_fw-la i_o eâ—ce_fw-fr contempsisâ—i_fw-fr parum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la parum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la contemnas_fw-la quicquid_fw-la te_fw-la dilectabat_fw-la contemn_v quicquiud_fw-la te_fw-la terrebat_fw-la contemn_v carceres_fw-la contemn_v vincula_fw-la contemn_v equuleum_fw-la contemn_v tormenta_fw-mi contemme_n mortem_fw-la haec_fw-la vicisti_fw-la i_o invenisti_fw-la amat_fw-la ardet_fw-la servet_fw-la calâ—at_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la delectant_fw-la &c_n &c_n transit_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la aspera_fw-la horrenda_fw-la truculenâ—a_fw-la minacia_fw-la callat_n frangit_fw-la &_o transit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la serm._n 17._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminis_fw-la q._n d._n omnis_fw-la luminis_fw-la elementaris_fw-la aetherei_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la par._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminis_fw-la q._n d._n omnis_fw-la luminis_fw-la elementaris_fw-la aetherei_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la par._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh._n 2.5_o 2.5_o lux_fw-la citò_fw-la coelum_fw-la terras_fw-la maria_fw-la illuminat_fw-la &_o momento_n temporis_fw-la sine_fw-la ullâ_fw-la comprehensione_fw-la relectis_fw-la surgentis_fw-la diei_fw-la splendore_fw-la regionibus_fw-la nostro_fw-la se_fw-la circumsundit_fw-la aspectui_fw-la ambros._n hâ—x_n lib._n 1._o cap._n â—_o â—_o fides_n est_fw-la in_o christianâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la fandamentum_fw-la omnium_fw-la virtutum_fw-la bern_n li._n de_n ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la stell_n 〈◊〉_d dixisse_fw-la virtutes_fw-la non_fw-la i_o poenitet_fw-la considerantem_fw-la congruâ—â—tiam_fw-la similitudinis_fw-la quo_fw-la modo_fw-la nempe_fw-la stellae_fw-la in_o nâ—ctâ—_n lucent_a sic_fw-la vera_fw-la uâ—rtus_fw-la quae_fw-la saepe_fw-la in_o prosperis_fw-la non_fw-la apparet_fw-la eminet_fw-la in_o adversis_fw-la ergo_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la sidus_fw-la &_o homâ—_n virtutum_fw-la coelum_fw-la idem_fw-la super_fw-la cont._n serm._n 27._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph_n 5.8_o 5.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh_n 1.7_o 1.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o tim._n 6.16_o 6.16_o nemo_fw-la quisquam_fw-la in_o ullà _fw-fr historiâ_fw-la tot_fw-la tamque_fw-la gravibus_fw-la arumnis_fw-la simul_fw-la adobrutus_fw-la fuisse_fw-la legitur_fw-la par._n par._n divitijs_fw-la dediti_fw-la non_fw-la paupertem_fw-la tantum_fw-la contremâ—sâ—unâ—_n