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A75682 The holy breathings of a devout soul, in meditations, contemplations, and prayers Arundell, Thomas, fl. 1662. 1695 (1695) Wing A3899A; ESTC R43604 219,215 491

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beseech_v thou_o to_o perfect_a and_o accomplish_v that_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o i_o for_o all_o my_o hope_n trust_v and_o confidence_n be_v in_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o ah_o lord_n do_v not_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o at_o any_o time_n for_o i_o shall_v undo_v in_o one_o moment_n all_o thy_o do_n so_o great_a be_v my_o skill_n power_n strength_n mind_n and_o will_n to_o all_o evil_a against_o all_o good_a but_o o_o my_o god_n do_v thou_o continue_v to_o restrain_v my_o will_n and_o constrain_v it_o to_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o entire_a obedience_n of_o all_o thy_o law_n and_o divine_a commandment_n write_v thy_o law_n of_o grace_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o thy_o statute_n in_o my_o mind_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o suffer_v i_o never_o through_o any_o temptation_n to_o depart_v from_o they_o but_o let_v they_o be_v a_o lantern_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n to_o lead_v guide_n direct_v and_o govern_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n that_o i_o may_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o crooked_a froward_a and_o perverse_a generation_n ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o the_o mountain_n of_o my_o sin_n nor_o the_o rock_n of_o unbelief_n to_o hinder_v thy_o mercy_n from_o descend_v into_o my_o heart_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o my_o prayer_n from_o ascend_v up_o unto_o thou_o by_o faith_n let_v thy_o mercy_n draw_v i_o and_o thy_o judgement_n drive_v i_o that_o i_o may_v run_v and_o not_o grow_v weary_a that_o i_o may_v walk_v and_o not_o faint_a be_v o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o my_o sin_n and_o let_v thy_o holy_a and_o most_o bless_a spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o know_v thy_o whole_a holy_a and_o sacred_a mind_n and_o will_n lead_v i_o teach_v i_o direct_v i_o and_o instruct_v i_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n i_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o do_v and_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o those_o thing_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o that_o may_v draw_v i_o near_o and_o near_o unto_o thyself_o to_o make_v i_o thou_o and_o only_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v be_v whole_o thou_o holy_a thou_o always_o thou_o and_o ever_o thou_o that_o live_v here_o in_o thy_o fear_n i_o may_v die_v in_o thy_o favour_n and_o after_o death_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o bless_a and_o alone_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n for_o who_o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o bless_v thou_o as_o the_o lord_n my_o righteousness_n and_o to_o who_o with_o thy_o glorious_a holy_a and_o sacred_a majesty_n thy_o eternal_a and_o bless_a spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v give_v and_o ascribe_v by_o i_o and_o all_o thou_o as_o all_o due_a be_v honour_n glory_n power_n may_v majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n here_o follow_v my_o spiritual_a soul-solace_n dictate_v or_o glean_n of_o god_n spirit_n set_v down_o in_o order_n and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o goodness_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o frame_v and_o fit_v my_o heart_n unto_o with_o a_o journal_n of_o several_a passage_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o befall_v i_o by_o providence_n whereby_o i_o may_v as_o in_o a_o heavenly_a looking-glass_n see_v know_v taste_n feel_v and_o be_v certain_o assure_v of_o god_n love_a and_o merciful_a deal_n towards_o i_o and_o of_o my_o daily_a approach_n and_o bring_v near_o and_o near_o unto_o my_o ●long_a wish_a and_o desire_a home_n of_o heaven_n through_o and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n there_o to_o sing_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o hallelujah_n of_o praise_n glory_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o his_o most_o holy_a bless_a eternal_a and_o glorious_a name_n let_v o_o lord_n the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n be_v ever_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n who_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o redeemer_n spiritual_a meditation_n be_v the_o gift_n and_o dictate_v of_o god_n spirit_n or_o the_o heart_n frame_n and_o language_n that_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v spiritual_a and_o to_o live_v spiritual_o 1._o o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v all_o thing_n free_o willing_o abundant_o and_o continual_o therefore_o of_o thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v i_o humble_o ask_v all_o thing_n 2._o give_v i_o thyself_o o_o god_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v that_o i_o have_v all_o those_o thing_n i_o ask_v 3._o for_o unless_o thou_o give_v i_o thyself_o i_o esteem_v that_o i_o have_v nothing_o though_o thou_o keep_v nothing_o else_o from_o i_o 4._o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a perfection_n here_o and_o therefore_o we_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n but_o o_o most_o gracious_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n lay_v they_o not_o to_o my_o charge_n but_o bury_v they_o all_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n 5._o i_o will_v ever_o seek_v thou_o o_o god_n who_o my_o soul_n love_v desire_v thou_o only_o and_o lie_v hold_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o alone_o 6._o let_v o_o god_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o whilst_o i_o be_v in_o the_o world_n out_o of_o thou_o even_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o filthy_a rag_n 7._o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n be_v the_o hide_a treasure_n which_o my_o heart_n seek_v and_o long_v to_o enjoy_v 8._o thy_o love_n o_o christ_n be_v much_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n than_o the_o hony-comb_n and_o i_o desire_v it_o much_o more_o than_o gold_n yea_o above_o all_o the_o world_n treasure_n good_a and_o glory_n 9_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o rejoice_v in_o and_o under_o any_o yea_o all_o affliction_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o afflict_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n with_o thy_o absence_n 10._o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n though_o on_o earth_n that_o do_v true_o love_v thou_o and_o only_o love_v thou_o and_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thy_o love_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thou_o love_v he_o thy_o love_n o_o god_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n the_o best_a of_o heaven_n 11._o do_v unto_o i_o o_o god_n what_o thou_o will_v and_o do_v but_o only_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v it_o 12._o be_v i_o in_o hell_n for_o thy_o sake_n that_o be_v absent_a from_o thou_o i_o can_v and_o will_v rejoice_v ●or_a it_o be_v my_o heaven_n to_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o haste_n and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_v i_o 13._o let_v i_o be_v but_o esteem_v in_o thy_o eye_n oh_o my_o jesus_n my_o sweet_a my_o dear_a and_o pre●ious_a dear_a delight_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o value_v ●ut_v contemn_v all_o the_o ill_a look_n of_o all_o other_o eye_n 14._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v a_o paul_n a_o job_n or_o a_o lazarus_n than_o a_o solomon_n be_v ignominious_a all_o my_o day_n and_o honour_n my_o god_n always_o than_o be_v honourable_a all_o my_o day_n and_o dishonour_v my_o god_n but_o one_o day_n 15._o of_o all_o affliction_n o_o god_n my_o god_n let_v not_o sin_n be_v my_o affliction_n afflict_v i_o not_o with_o sin_n for_o sin_n 16._o a_o wound_a heart_n a_o heart_n wound_v with_o sin_n who_o can_v bear_v 17._o what_o burden_n so_o intolerable_o heavy_a as_o the_o burden_n of_o one_o sin_n only_o if_o the_o lord_n lift_v it_o not_o up_o with_o one_o of_o his_o finger_n 18._o i_o ask_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o god_n in_o christ_n 19_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o nothing_o he_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o my_o salvation_n 20._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o methinks_v be_v ever_o afflict_v than_o never_o afflict_v whilst_o on_o earth_n 21._o though_o by_o thy_o free_a grace_n o_o god_n thou_o have_v in_o love_n and_o mercy_n bring_v i_o home_o unto_o thou_o yet_o thou_o have_v use_v affliction_n as_o the_o mean_n therefore_o do_v i_o love_v and_o k_o 〈…〉_o the_o rod_n because_o thou_o have_v appoint_v it_o 22._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v o_o god_n lea●_n i_o out_o of_o affliction_n that_o be_v out_o of_o sin_n 23._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o it_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o yea_o so_o to_o love_v thou_o as_o i_o love_v
nothing_o in_o comparison_n o●_n thou_o but_o all_o thing_n in_o subordination_n to_o thou_o 24._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o in_o it_o i_o see_v thou_o in_o i_o and_o myself_o in_o thou_o 25._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o it_o i_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v love_v i_o 26._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o it_o teach_v i_o to_o love_v thy_o statute_n to_o choose_v they_o embrace_v they_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o 27._o and_o i_o will_v love_v affliction_n because_o it_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n 28._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o they_o be_v lovely_a and_o send_v from_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o love_n to_o i_o in_o love_n 29._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v they_o to_o i_o and_o i_o by_o they_o 30._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o since_o that_o i_o be_v deep_o afflict_v for_o sin_n i_o have_v not_o be_v afflict_v with_o sin_n triumph_v nor_o with_o reign_n 31._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o o_o god_n unto_o i_o lovely_a 32._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v ever_o sweeten_v they_o unto_o i_o by_o sanctification_n 33._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o they_o ●hou_a have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o bear_v affliction_n 34._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o they_o ●hou_a have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o afflict_v myself_o ●hat_n be_v my_o flesh_n for_o sin_n affliction_n 35._o o_o my_o god_n give_v i_o what_o affliction_n ●hou_v will_v so_o by_o they_o thou_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o afflict_v thou_o who_o i_o know_v never_o take_v pleasure_v to_o afflict_v i_o 36._o if_o i_o have_v not_o know_v affliction_n methink_v i_o have_v never_o seek_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v ●hee_o nor_o thy_o knowledge_n 37._o if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v undo_v i_o may_v just_o ●ear_v i_o have_v be_v for_o ever_o undo_v 38._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n as_o many_o sanctify_a affliction_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o then_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v please_v thou_o 39_o o_o lord_n suffer_v not_o any_o affliction_n to_o afflict_v i_o with_o murmur_n or_o repine_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a will_v afflict_v thou_o 40._o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n ●or_a that_o i_o never_o have_v affliction_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o ●y_a remembrance_n but_o it_o bring_v i_o com●ort_n in_o the_o spirit_n 41._o so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v through_o grace_n ●y_a affliction_n have_v be_v my_o best_a and_o choice_a ●enedictions_n 42._o so_o esteem_v they_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n his_o grace_n to_o esteem_v they_o as_o token_n and_o ●gns_n of_o grace_n 43._o o_o lord_n make_v i_o ever_o thankful_a f●●_n all_o these_o thy_o affliction_n which_o deserve_v much_o thanks_o 44._o o_o lord_n i_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o for_o th●_n thou_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n such_o as_o it_o do_v true_o thank_v thou_o for_o they_o 45._o give_v i_o grace_n o_o lord_n to_o will_v th●_n will_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o all_o thy_o will_n will_n 46._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o kno●_n thy_o will_n &_o a_o will_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v thy_o grac●_n 47._o thy_o glory_n be_v my_o glory_n end_v th●_n end_n be_v my_o glory_n aim_v 48._o i_o desire_v no_o other_o honour_n o_o lord_n than_o to_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v thy_o servant_n 49._o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o any_o condition_n s●_n may_v be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o thy_o servant_n 50._o o_o lord_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v any_o wo●●_n so_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o work_n 51._o thy_o glory_n o_o lord_n be_v my_o only_a lo●ing_n my_o only_a joy_n delight_n desire_v aim_v and_o en●_n 52._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o be_v ashamed_a do_v thy_o work_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a in_o eye_n of_o man_n let_v it_o be_v always_o beautify_v honourable_a and_o glorious_a to_o my_o eye_n he●_n will_n and_o affection_n 53._o give_v i_o christ_n o_o god_n on_o any_o ter●_n and_o condition_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v they_o be_v honourable_a term_n and_o condition_n adu●tagious_a and_o glorious_a 54._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v commun●_n with_o christ_n in_o a_o dungeon_n than_o be_v adorn_v and_o ever_o possess_v all_o solomon_n outward_a glory_n in_o a_o palace_n 55._o communion_n with_o christ_n will_v i_o be_o sure_a make_v i_o content_a in_o all_o place_n and_o condition_n 56._o in_o christ_n i_o be_o sure_a there_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o all_o true_a peace_n and_o comfort_n though_o without_o any_o of_o all_o the_o world_n comfort_n 57_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v all_o pleasure_n though_o in_o the_o world_n frown_v disgrace_n and_o displeasure_n 58._o in_o christ_n there_o be_v true_a light_n though_o in_o the_o world_n dark_a dungeon_n 59_o thy_o smile_n o_o christ_n my_o christ_n be_v my_o heaven_n and_o thy_o frown_n let_v i_o never_o know_v for_o i_o fear_v they_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o hell_n 60._o let_v i_o enjoy_v that_o heaven_n and_o i_o care_v not_o for_o all_o other_o hell_n 61._o ah_o sweet_a jesus_n let_v thy_o will_v be_v my_o will_n that_o my_o will_n may_v be_v always_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n 62._o let_v nothing_o o_o lord_n satisfy_v i_o but_o my_o assurance_n of_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o 63._o let_v i_o always_o o_o lord_n meditate_v on_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n in_o love_v i_o 64._o ah_o suffer_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n of_o this_o world_n to_o content_v or_o delight_v i_o unless_o thou_o be_v in_o it_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n 65._o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o as_o often_o as_o i_o do_v sin_n i_o may_v sigh_v and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o sin_n no_o more_o 66._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v set_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o love_n on_o thou_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n who_o be_v the_o father_n glory_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 67._o grant_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o god_n and_o all_o my_o good_a that_o in_o all_o condition_n may_v abundant_o rejoice_v with_o true_a contentment_n and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o murmur_v or_o repine_v a●_n thy_o hand_n though_o heavy_a on_o i_o 68_o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o always_o all_o my_o thought_n all_o my_o joy_n and_o the_o only_a and_o al●_n the_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n 69._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v always_o love_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n more_o than_o my_o life_n yea_o tha●_n the_o life_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n 70._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v not_o so_o much_o by_o much_o labour_n for_o the_o joy_n o●_n heaven_n to_o myself_o as_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n or_o earth_n in_o love_n only_o to_o thyself_o 71._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o all_o my_o solace_n may_v be_v in_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n to_o serve_v thou_o 72._o o_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n that_o whilst_o be_o on_o earth_n i_o may_v labour_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n with_o my_o whole_a will_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 73._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v every_o day_n yea_o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v communion_n with_o thou_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n my_o sole_a comforte●_n and_o only_a comfort_n 74._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v will_v nothing_o but_o th●_n will_v 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 my_o sweet_a and_o dear_a jesus_n if_o it_o can_v be_v ●en_z 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 hell_n and_o obey_v god_n then_o in_o heaven_n and_o 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 ●ings_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o both_o for_o soul_n ●d_a body_n on_o earth_n that_o may_v prepare_v i_o ●d_a make_v i_o fit_a for_o heaven_n 78._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o choose_v death_n ●en_o choose_v to_o sin_n 79._o though_o i_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n ●re_n yet_o whilst_o i_o live_v here_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o ●od_a 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 je●●s_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o make_v inter●ssion_n for_o i_o every_o moment_n and_o ever_o will_v ●en_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 ●ith_n enjoy_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n than_o all_o ●anner_n of_o prosperity_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o proser_v it_o 82._o as_o long_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o give_v i_o ●ead_a water_n and_o grace_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v ●t_a i_o have_v sufficient_a meat_n drink_n and_o raiment_n yea_o
joy_n of_o enjoy_v that_o true_a communion_n with_o the_o true_a god_n though_o here_o on_o earth_n i_o think_v i_o be_o not_o on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o i_o know_v all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o earthly_a heaven_n though_o a_o heaven_n 102._o but_o how_o then_o ah_o how_o then_o do_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a know_v that_o the_o time_n will_v come_v and_o be_v ever_o near_o at_o hand_n when_o i_o shall_v ever_o enjoy_v heaven_n true_a joy_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o the_o joy_n of_o all_o joy_n yea_o all_o joy_n that_o be_v true_a 103._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o the_o heaven_n which_o my_o soul_n desire_v on_o earth_n be_v to_o do_v thy_o whole_a holy_a and_o bless_a will_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 104._o i_o desire_v to_o live_v o_o god_n and_o give_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o have_v in_o love_n and_o mercy_n give_v thy_o own_o unto_o i_o 105._o ah_o lord_n my_o god_n let_v i_o so_o hear_v thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a voice_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v live_v and_o so_o live_v as_o to_o praise_v thou_o for_o to_o praise_v thou_o be_v to_o live_v yea_o to_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o which_o to_o do_v be_v the_o desire_n i_o have_v to_o live_v 106._o give_v i_o then_o power_n o_o god_n that_o have_v all_o power_n in_o thyself_o that_o i_o may_v fight_v powerful_o against_o all_o my_o powerful_a enemy_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o might_n which_o be_v a_o almighty_a power_n i_o may_v tread_v and_o trample_v all_o their_o power_n under_o my_o foot_n 107._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n give_v i_o such_o fear_n as_o may_v cause_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o and_o such_o love_n as_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o to_o cast_v out_o all_o fear_n 108._o meditation_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o life_n of_o all_o devotion_n 109._o when_o in_o meditation_n god_n have_v speak_v peace_n unto_o thy_o soul_n ah_o then_o do_v thou_o by_o thanksgiving_n with_o thy_o heart_n praise_v laud_n and_o he_o extol_v 110._o he_o that_o will_v have_v heaven_n on_o earth_n must_v meditate_v on_o earth_n of_o heaven_n 111._o to_o have_v god_n abide_v with_o we_o we_o must_v by_o meditation_n abide_v with_o he_o 112._o to_o have_v god_n live_v in_o we_o we_o must_v with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n live_v to_o he_o 113._o to_o have_v god_n dwell_v in_o we_o we_o must_v open_v our_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o let_v he_o into_o our_o heart_n and_o continual_o feast_v he_o with_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a love_n love_v none_o but_o he_o in_o comparison_n of_o he_o 114._o to_o have_v god_n love_v we_o we_o must_v love_v he_o that_o be_v make_v he_o our_o choice_n above_o and_o beyond_o all_o other_o thing_n choose_v he_o for_o our_o chief_n and_o superior_a good_a that_o be_v beyond_o above_o and_o more_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n he_o must_v have_v all_o our_o heart_n that_o be_v our_o heart_n more_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n 115._o to_o have_v god_n delight_n in_o we_o our_o delight_n end_v and_o aim_n must_v be_v to_o delight_v he_o that_o be_v by_o walk_v well-pleasing_a unto_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n as_o christ_n do_v yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o 116._o to_o have_v god_n direct_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v walk_v we_o must_v be_v careful_a and_o heedful_a to_o walk_v as_o he_o do_v and_o shall_v direct_v we_o 117._o to_o have_v god_n preserve_v we_o we_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o trust_v on_o he_o depend_v and_o roll_v ourselves_o upon_o he_o 118._o to_o have_v god_n maintain_v we_o we_o must_v cast_v all_o our_o care_n upon_o he_o for_o the_o earth_n be_v he_o and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o 119._o to_o have_v god_n sustain_v we_o and_o be_v our_o help_n we_o must_v hope_v only_o in_o he_o for_o he_o will_v fail_v we_o never_o and_o not_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o prince_n or_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o help_n their_o breath_n go_v forth_o they_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o that_o very_a day_n his_o thought_n perish_v 120._o to_o have_v god_n be_v all_o we_o we_o must_v be_v all_o his_o that_o be_v in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o not_o think_v our_o own_o thought_n or_o speak_v our_o own_o word_n nor_o do_v our_o own_o work_n but_o do_v all_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o holy_a holy_a holy_a name_n 121._o he_o that_o will_v live_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n must_v live_v to_o the_o lord_n on_o earth_n 122._o he_o that_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o lord_n and_o his_o god_n must_v serve_v honour_n and_o obey_v he_o as_o his_o lord_n and_o fear_v worship_n and_o adore_v he_o as_o his_o god_n 123._o he_o that_o will_v reign_v with_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o heaven_n must_v be_v content_v to_o be_v arraign_v for_o he_o as_o he_o be_v for_o we_o on_o earth_n 124._o he_o that_o will_v sit_v with_o he_o there_o in_o glory_n above_o must_v be_v content_a to_o sit_v with_o he_o that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v in_o contempt_n here_o below_o 125._o he_o that_o will_v rejoice_v with_o he_o there_o must_v be_v content_v to_o sigh_v and_o grieve_v and_o weep_v and_o mourn_v as_o he_o do_v here_o 126._o he_o that_o will_v have_v all_o thing_n with_o he_o there_o must_v be_v content_a if_o he_o will_v so_o have_v it_o to_o have_v as_o he_o have_v nothing_o here_o 127._o he_o that_o will_v be_v receive_v by_o god_n his_o father_n there_o as_o by_o his_o father_n must_v do_v his_o will_n as_o christ_n do_v here_o that_o be_v as_o his_o son_n 128._o he_o that_o will_v wear_v a_o incorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n for_o ever_o there_o must_v be_v content_a if_o he_o will_v so_o have_v it_o to_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n as_o he_o do_v here_o 129._o he_o that_o 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-doing_n 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
●d_a go_v not_o out_o of_o i_o never_o for_o when_o i_o ●ve_v thou_o lord_n i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o desire_v ●d_a crave_v 175._o i_o be_o most_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o ●se_v my_o life_n to_o preserve_v thou_o o_o lord_n but_o ●t_a to_o preserve_v my_o life_n to_o lose_v thou_o 176._o o_o lord_n what_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o ●hich_v be_v all_o take_v when_o thou_o will_v and_o in_o ●hat_n manner_n thou_o will_v 177._o make_v o_o lord_n thy_o own_o condition_n ●ith_v i_o i_o will_v make_v none_o with_o thou_o but_o ●_o obey_v thou_o and_o serve_v thou_o on_o thy_o own_o ●rms_n 178._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o know_v my_o ●lf_n as_o thou_o know_v i_o and_o to_o hate_v my_o ●lf_n for_o sin_n as_o thou_o love_v i_o when_o i_o be_v ●_o my_o sin_n 179._o i_o desire_v to_o hate_v sin_n as_o the_o devil_n to_o ●ar_v sin_n as_o hell_n and_o to_o fly_v from_o sin_n as_o from_o ●y_a wrath_n o_o great_a god_n 180._o with_o thou_o i_o desire_v to_o leave_v and_o give_v ●y_a self_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n receive_v i_o and_o accept_v of_o i_o 181_o o_o lord_n go_v with_o i_o where_o i_o an●_n go_v tha●_n i_o m●y_v be_v always_o with_o thou_o n●_n from_o ●hee_o nor_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o th●_n 182._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o only_o do_v what_o t●_n consente_v unto_o 183._o i_o fear_v sin_n much_o more_o than_o the_o thor_n of_o sin_n 184._o sin_n be_v my_o worst_a my_o great_a my_o strong_a enemy_n 185._o give_v i_o grace_n and_o strength_n sweet_a jesus_n to_o conquer_v sin_n and_o i_o shall_v fear_v all_o other_o enemy_n 186._o have_v i_o but_o one_o sin_n unforgve_v thou_o shall_v o_o lord_n make_v i_o my_o ●_o judge_n i_o shall_v and_o can_v not_o do_v ot●_n wise_a then_o condemn_v myself_o for_o ever_o ●_o hell_n 187._o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o magnify_v la●_n praise_n and_o extol_v thy_o glorious_a name_n o_o l●_n god_n for_o make_v jesus_n christ_n my_o judge_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v also_o to_o be_v my_o 〈…〉_o vocate_n 188._o be_v i_o to_o choose_v i_o will_v cho●_n no_o other_o for_o both_o 189._o for_o sure_o i_o be_o i_o can_v lose_v ●_o cause_n if_o he_o plead_v it_o nor_o be_v condemn_v judge_v i_o who_o be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o i_o 190._o he_o die_v for_o i_o and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o see_v that_o death_n 191._o he_o have_v pay_v my_o ransom_n and_o there●re_o i_o must_v be_v acquit_v 192._o he_o have_v suffer_v and_o therefore_o i_o all_o ever_o reign_v 193._o he_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n that_o may_v ever_o wear_v a_o crown_n of_o a_o eternal_a ●d_a incomprehensible_a weight_n of_o glory_n 194._o he_o be_v rise_v and_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v for_o ever_o ●t_a of_o all_o captivity_n 195._o he_o be_v ascend_v up_o on_o high_a and_o herefore_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o will_v lift_v i_o up_o unto_o ●m_n 196._o he_o be_v go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o ●e_n therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o ●ell_v place_v 197._o he_o be_v sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n ●f_n god_n and_o have_v convince_v and_o conquer_v ●ll_o my_o accuser_n and_o enemy_n therefore_o i_o ●hall_v in_o quiet_a rest_n and_o perfect_a peace_n sit_v ●own_v with_o he_o and_o by_o he_o 198._o he_o have_v all_o power_n and_o authority_n ●iven_v he_o by_o god_n therefore_o i_o be_o sure_a no_o ●ower_n shall_v or_o can_v hurt_v i_o 199._o he_o have_v provide_v a_o place_n for_o all_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n therefore_o i_o will_v not_o ●e_v afraid_a nor_o fear_n 200._o he_o have_v promise_v and_o he_o be_v faithful_a therefore_o i_o will_v believe_v and_o not_o doubt_n but_o rejoice_v 201._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o ●_o nor_o love_v nothing_o but_o thy_o ●ear_n 202._o my_o love_n o_o lord_n to_o thou_o be_v su●_n thy_o love_n to_o i_o 203._o o_o lord_n put_v the_o vail_n of_o thy_o fea●_n before_o my_o eye_n and_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o ●_o not_o sin_n against_o thou_o by_o neither_o 204._o ah_o lord_n god_n suffer_v i_o n●_n more_o to_o doubt_v of_o thy_o love_n see_v thou_o ●_o so_o free_o and_o willing_o give_v the_o son_n of_o love_n even_o thy_o dear_a only_o elder_a natu●_n and_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o die_v i_o and_o in_o my_o place_n and_o stead_n 205._o ah_o sweet_a jesus_n be_v thou_o please_v to_o take_v up_o thy_o abode_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o dwell_v there_o as_o i_o may_v always_o find_v th●_n there_o to_o comfort_v i_o and_o to_o direct_v ●_o how_o to_o walk_v well_o please_v unto_o thou_o ●_o i_o always_o hear_v thou_o speak_v to_o i_o ho●_n i_o shall_v do_v every_o thing_n i_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o d●_n so_o that_o all_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n may_v tend_v only_o to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n t●_n credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o good_a of_o other●_n and_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o my_o own_o so●_n 206._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n in_o all_o ●flictions_n to_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v much_o less_o the_o i_o deserve_v and_o that_o thou_o 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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 than_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 own_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 or_o to_o suffer_v be_v so_o little_a so_o too_o too_o little_a as_o i_o can_v wish_v yea_o and_o do_v wish_v that_o i_o can_v do_v more_o and_o suffer_v more_o to_o witness_v that_o my_o little_a will_n be_v great_a or_o desire_n and_o will_v be_v great_a willing_o 150._o ah_o lord_n i_o know_v and_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o thy_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a and_o thy_o greatness_n so_o good_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o my_o soul_n that_o my_o soul_n long_v to_o be_v great_a in_o goodness_n to_o do_v great_a good_a thing_n for_o thy_o great_a goodness_n sake_n 151._o ah_o lord_n god_n see_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o be_v to_o assure_v i_o of_o thy_o eternal_a love_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n give_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v not_o turn_v thy_o gift_n of_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n but_o for_o this_o thy_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o strong_a and_o firm_a obligation_n unto_o i_o to_o 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 loveless_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 glory_n as_o in_o thy_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o hide_v myself_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n that_o no_o evil_a may_v come_v nigh_o i_o to_o hurt_v i_o 158._o ah_o lord_n thou_o that_o have_v wrought_v in_o i_o holy_a desire_n to_o do_v thy_o whole_a and_o holy_a will_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v other_o and_o to_o tell_v they_o how_o willing_a thou_o be_v to_o teach_v all_o sinner_n to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o direct_v they_o how_o to_o walk_v well_o please_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o lead_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n that_o they_o slip_v not_o 159._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o do_v as_o do_v the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n to_o labour_v to_o heap_v up_o and_o gather_v these_o thing_n that_o profit_v not_o and_o to_o leave_v behind_o i_o much_o of_o these_o low_a earthly_a outward_a thing_n that_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o season_n but_o let_v i_o rather_o cast_v off_o these_o garment_n bespott_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o follow_v thou_o naked_a and_o gather_v up_o and_o distribute_v those_o true_a and_o heavenly_a riches_n which_o shall_v make_v the_o soul_n glad_a and_o rich_a and_o honourable_a for_o ever_o that_o my_o heir_n may_v be_v heir_n of_o heaven_n and_o not_o of_o earth_n 160._o ah_o lord_n let_v all_o the_o world_n all_o be_v all_o unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o when_o in_o it_o and_o of_o it_o even_o as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o my_o all_z not_o worth_a any_o thing_n at_o all_o 161._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o mind_v earth_n any_o more_o with_o a_o earthly_a but_o with_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o that_o my_o heart_n may_v be_v always_o there_o 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at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o those_o that_o do_v it_o not_o be_v not_o yet_o rise_v but_o lie_v dead_a in_o the_o grave_n of_o their_o sin_n 165._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v not_o the_o world_n to_o deceive_v any_o that_o their_o soul_n may_v not_o be_v deceive_v and_o they_o perish_v for_o ever_o in_o their_o sin_n 166._o but_o bring_v they_o all_o home_n ah_o lord_n bring_v they_o all_o home_n unto_o thyself_o and_o betrothe_v they_o all_o to_o thyself_o here_o by_o
forsake_v of_o all_o if_o thou_o do_v here_o forsake_v god_n and_o refuse_v to_o be_v lead_v guide_v and_o direct_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v only_o able_a to_o keep_v thou_o safe_a from_o all_o evil_a and_o to_o do_v thou_o all_o all_o good_a 207._o o_o man_n man_n reader_n whoever_o thou_o be_v i_o pray_v thou_o i_o pray_v thou_o as_o the_o prophet_n do_v and_o say_v unto_o thou_o in_o his_o word_n o_o earth_n earth_n earth_n return_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v mercy_n his_o hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v his_o ear_n be_v not_o dull_a of_o hear_v he_o be_v the_o same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o it_o be_v thy_o sin_n thy_o sin_n and_o only_o thy_o sin_n that_o separate_a between_o thou_o and_o thy_o god_n leave_v ah_o leave_v then_o but_o thy_o sin_n and_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v mercy_n and_o to_o our_o god_n who_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n ah_o taste_n taste_n and_o see_v how_o 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but_o i_o promise_v and_o assure_v thou_o and_o will_v free_o pawn_v thou_o my_o soul_n for_o surety_n that_o thou_o shall_v gain_v more_o by_o serve_v christ_n one_o year_n if_o that_o thou_o do_v it_o as_o thou_o ought_v than_o by_o serve_v the_o world_n and_o sin_n all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o lif_fw-mi 〈…〉_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v repent_v of_o thy_o bargain_n i_o will_v confess_v that_o i_o do_v deserve_v thy_o curse_n and_o not_o thy_o prayer_n thou_o shall_v find_v thou_o shall_v find_v that_o his_o way_n be_v not_o strew_v with_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n as_o thou_o suppose_v but_o with_o odoriferous_a rose_n and_o sweet_a perfume_n as_o thou_o suppose_v not_o keep_v ah_o keep_v faithful_o thy_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o much_o more_o than_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v than_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o think_v 209._o consider_v the_o service_n thou_o shall_v do_v for_o god_n thou_o shall_v by_o thy_o life_n if_o godly_a perhaps_o bring_v home_o 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to_o have_v 215._o i_o esteem_v all_o even_a as_o nothing_o at_o all_o if_o it_o come_v not_o o_o lord_n from_o thou_o all_z 216._o alas_o alas_o what_o and_o how_o much_o nothing_o be_v this_o world_n all_o if_o we_o have_v not_o christ_n all_n that_o be_v all_o christ_n 217._o let_v i_o then_o o_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n have_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o i_o will_v not_o care_v whether_o i_o have_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o of_o all_o that_o the_o world_n have_v 218._o he_o that_o have_v christ_n for_o his_o christ_n be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a of_o all_o thing_n but_o
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 bid_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 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_n not_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_n 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 receive_v 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 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 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as_o flow_v from_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n 293._o ah_o lord_n god_n how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o see_v thy_o sweet_a thy_o bless_a and_o most_o amiable_a face_n in_o thy_o ordinance_n and_o in_o duty_n than_o the_o face_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a angel_n in_o glory_n 294._o yea_o lord_n yea_o thy_o back_n part_n here_o i_o much_o prefer_v to_o see_v and_o behold_v than_o all_o their_o face_n 295._o sure_o a_o day_n yea_o one_o hour_n of_o a_o day_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v of_o communion_n with_o thou_o before_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o all_o our_o day_n 296._o for_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o thou_o be_v all_o thing_n but_o out_o of_o thou_o be_v nothing_o desirable_a 297._o all_o sweet_n but_o thou_o be_v bitter_a 298._o but_o o_o lord_n how_o savoury_a yea_o how_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a be_v thy_o bitter_a when_o thou_o seasone_v they_o with_o grace_n 299._o thy_o voice_n rejoice_v o_o lord_n more_o that_o soul_n to_o who_o it_o speak_v peace_n than_o all_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n can_v to_o any_o man_n if_o he_o do_v always_o and_o ever_o enjoy_v all_o their_o sweet_n and_o never_o enjoy_v any_o of_o their_o bitter_a 300._o above_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n my_o soul_n desire_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n 301._o love_v of_o god_n be_v know_v of_o he_o fear_v of_o he_o be_v adore_v of_o he_o choose_v he_o show_v a_o delight_n in_o he_o run_v after_o he_o be_v prize_v of_o he_o seek_v of_o he_o show_v our_o long_a desire_n for_o he_o to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o he_o be_v embrace_v of_o he_o with_o eager_a covet_n to_o serve_v he_o be_v to_o honour_v he_o to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o be_v to_o glorify_v he_o to_o praise_v he_o be_v to_o magnify_v he_o and_o to_o worship_v he_o be_v to_o exalt_v he_o 302._o it_o be_v better_a and_o more_o profitable_a many_o time_n to_o be_v silent_a than_o to_o speak_v for_o the_o eagerness_n of_o our_o desire_n to_o speak_v take_v away_o and_o hinder_v we_o from_o comprehend_v what_o we_o do_v hear_v so_o as_o we_o consider_v not_o what_o be_v speak_v so_o much_o as_o what_o we_o desire_v and_o will_v speak_v 303._o but_o ah_o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o hear_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v to_o our_o heart_n than_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n to_o our_o ear_n or_o ourselves_o to_o ourselves_o to_o consult_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o talk_v with_o the_o spirit_n than_o with_o the_o flesh_n either_o our_o own_o or_o other_o
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be_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n justification_n and_o redemption_n 20._o o_o my_o soul_n my_o soul_n fry_v from_o all_o other_o knowledge_n that_o hinder_v this_o as_o from_o madness_n and_o folly_n as_o from_o mad_a folly_n and_o foolish_a madness_n brutishness_n and_o stupidity_n and_o choose_v to_o learn_v and_o learn_v to_o choose_v this_o one_o thing_n needful_a that_o be_v to_o know_v jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_a for_o thou_o for_o thou_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o stead_n not_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o thus_o to_o know_v he_o be_v life_n yea_o life_n eternal_a eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n 21._o how_o willing_a ah_o how_o willing_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n to_o lay_v it_o out_o for_o he_o that_o be_v to_o give_v it_o unto_o other_o he_o will_v indeed_o be_v always_o receive_v and_o god_n and_o his_o own_o heart_n only_o know_v how_o willing_a 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thou_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o will_v have_v that_o my_o soul_n desire_v or_o can_v ask_v or_o crave_v 23._o give_v i_o but_o thyself_o o_o lord_n o_o lord_n give_v i_o but_o thyself_o and_o then_o give_v i_o what_o thou_o will_v to_o do_v to_o be_v or_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o i_o accept_v ah_o i_o most_o willing_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o promise_v for_o ever_o obedience_n unto_o it_o 24._o though_o i_o be_o unable_a unfit_a and_o can_v do_v what_o i_o will_v do_v yet_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o most_o unfeigned_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o do_v what_o i_o shall_v do_v 25._o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o know_v how_o willing_o i_o will_v and_o how_o much_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v thou_o all_o my_o life_n all_o my_o labour_n and_o all_o my_o love_n 26._o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n lovely_a or_o deserve_v to_o have_v our_o love_n but_o that_o one_o thing_n thy_o love_n o_o god_n o_o god_n thy_o love_n thy_o love_n 27._o ah_o what_o be_v all_o man_n teach_n and_o man_n do_n to_o that_o o_o god_n which_o by_o thy_o spirit_n thou_o teach_v we_o to_o know_v and_o inabl_a we_o to_o do_v 28._o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a ah_o if_o it_o be_v so_o sweet_a a_o thing_n to_o think_v of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n here_o on_o earth_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o all_o earthly_a sweet_n or_o earth_n sweet_n be_v make_v bitter_a by_o it_o unsavoury_a and_o unwholesome_a ah_o how_o wholesome_a savoury_a and_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o walk_v o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n to_o do_v all_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v thyself_o all_o as_o thou_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o think_v thought_n hope_v desire_n and_o believe_v joy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o possess_v truth_n even_o true_a possession_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o believe_v desire_a hope_a or_o think_v on_o yea_o it_o shall_v far_o surpass_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n of_o our_o desire_n or_o hope_n be_v infinite_a and_o incomprehensible_a as_o well_o as_o everlasting_a and_o eternal_a 29._o and_o when_o o_o god_n thou_o have_v thus_o fill_v we_o here_o thou_o do_v at_o time_n seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v as_o the_o ebb_a sea_n go_v back_o again_o but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o remain_v comfortless_a thou_o come_v again_o unto_o we_o into_o we_o even_o as_o the_o flood_n yea_o as_o the_o full_a sea_n to_o show_v we_o witness_n to_o we_o and_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n decrease_v nor_o diminish_v in_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o same_o full_a of_o bounty_n goodness_n love_n and_o willingness_n to_o do_v we_o all_o good_a much_o above_o what_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v 30._o there_o be_v ah_o there_o be_v a_o most_o bless_a heaven_n to_o be_v have_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n which_o be_v a_o assurance_n certain_a or_o a_o certain_a and_o a_o sure_a assurance_n of_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n and_o this_o some_o have_v always_o within_o they_o at_o all_o time_n and_o place_n they_o enjoy_v this_o unspeakable_a joy_n but_o more_o full_o sweet_o and_o particular_o at_o some_o time_n when_o they_o have_v a_o near_a converse_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n then_o be_v they_o as_o it_o be_v wrap_v up_o in_o god_n and_o clothe_v with_o he_o and_o fill_v with_o he_o and_o make_v meet_v and_o fit_v by_o he_o then_o ah_o then_o do_v they_o sing_v new_a song_n of_o deliverance_n rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n that_o they_o
in_o we_o what_o ah_o what_o so_o sweet_a as_o to_o feed_v continual_o on_o these_o true_a heavenly_a sweet_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o very_a sweet_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 108._o i_o do_v now_o wonder_v that_o any_o man_n have_v or_o can_v have_v any_o peace_n a_o moment_n that_o have_v not_o his_o peace_n make_v sure_a or_o a_o sure_a peace_n make_v with_o god_n 109._o all_o other_o quiet_a ah_o how_o unquiet_a will_v it_o prove_v in_o the_o end_n that_o be_v not_o found_v or_o ground_v on_o this_o sure_a foundation_n or_o ground_n of_o god_n love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 110._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v man_n be_v not_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o tear_v in_o piece_n with_o sear_n and_o care_n till_o all_o these_o sear_n be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o lively_a live_a faith_n and_o their_o whole_a care_n cast_v on_o christ_n 111._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v that_o terror_n do_v not_o always_o terrify_v they_o that_o hell_n torment_n do_v not_o affright_v and_o amaze_v they_o until_o that_o they_o have_v a_o sure_a and_o certain_a confidence_n that_o christ_n have_v redeem_v they_o from_o it_o 112._o i_o wonder_v yea_o i_o much_o wonder_n that_o any_o man_n can_v call_v any_o thing_n else_o a_o good_a thing_n but_o only_o this_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o good_a even_o christ_n goodness_n and_o that_o he_o be_v i_o and_o that_o i_o be_o he_o even_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o that_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o have_v so_o love_v i_o as_o to_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o to_o die_v in_o my_o place_n and_o stead_n so_o that_o i_o be_o now_o reconcile_v thereby_o unto_o god_n who_o be_v become_v my_o father_n and_o my_o god_n 113._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o much_o wonder_n now_o that_o any_o man_n can_v desire_v to_o live_v any_o other_o life_n or_o die_v any_o other_o death_n than_o to_o god_n and_o for_o god_n 114._o i_o wonder_v now_o yea_o i_o now_o do_v very_o much_o wonder_n that_o all_o man_n do_v not_o seek_v this_o one_o thing_n necessary_a so_o necessary_a to_o give_v up_o themselves_o even_o all_o their_o all_o unto_o god_n by_o good_a work_n and_o a_o holy_a life_n to_o live_v to_o he_o only_o by_o who_o they_o only_o live_v and_o for_o who_o only_o they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v 115._o i_o wonder_v ah_o i_o wonder_v now_o that_o any_o other_o life_n can_v give_v or_o shall_v give_v we_o any_o or_o the_o least_o pleasure_n for_o thus_o to_o live_v in_o for_z and_o to_o god_n be_v only_o to_o live_v and_o he_o that_o thus_o life_n live_v only_o and_o none_o but_o such_o do_v live_v for_o those_o and_o all_o those_o that_o live_v not_o unto_o god_n be_v dead_a though_o they_o be_v alive_a yea_o though_o they_o do_v live_v 116._o the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o all_o man_n and_o at_o all_o time_n wish_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a as_o balaam_n do_v but_o few_o ah_o few_o sincere_o desire_v to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o if_o they_o will_v they_o may_v and_o be_v assure_v to_o their_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a joy_n that_o if_o they_o do_v so_o live_v they_o shall_v so_o die_v and_o then_o so_o live_v with_o god_n and_o in_o god_n eternal_o 117._o ah_o let_v we_o then_o not_o only_o desire_v but_o also_o earnest_o labour_n and_o endeavour_v so_o to_o live_v in_o this_o life_n as_o we_o will_v live_v in_o the_o after_o life_n when_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o and_o to_o hate_v sin_n and_o love_v righteousness_n now_o as_o those_o do_v and_o shall_v then_o and_o as_o we_o shall_v likewise_o if_o we_o live_v in_o god_n with_o they_o and_o he_o that_o so_o love_v and_o hate_v here_o shall_v ever_o live_v in_o love_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o 118._o let_v we_o love_v the_o lord_n hearty_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o for_o all_o thing_n know_v assure_o that_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o be_v in_o love_n 119._o therefore_o if_o the_o lord_n strike_v i_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o it_o because_o it_o be_v his_o hand_n do_v it_o yea_o i_o will_v therefore_o mighty_o rejoice_v 120._o what_o ever_o the_o lord_n do_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v rejoice_v mighty_o in_o it_o because_o he_o do_v it_o and_o because_o he_o do_v it_o unto_o i_o therefore_o i_o know_v it_o be_v best_o for_o i_o and_o i_o know_v that_o his_o end_n in_o it_o be_v to_o make_v i_o to_o rejoice_v 121._o strike_v then_o o_o lord_n strike_v strike_v and_o spare_v not_o either_o on_o my_o body_n or_o soul_n good_n or_o good_a name_n when_o thou_o will_v where_o thou_o will_v and_o in_o what_o manner_n soever_o thou_o will_v i_o be_o ready_a most_o ready_a and_o most_o willing_a to_o praise_v thou_o to_z law_z extol_v and_o magnify_v thou_o and_o to_o declare_v that_o so_o i_o will_v have_v it_o yea_o that_o i_o will_v only_o have_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o therefore_o that_o with_o my_o heart_n i_o hearty_o desire_v to_o be_v and_o have_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o have_v and_o to_o be_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n thy_o good_a will_n and_o not_o i_o let_v be_v always_o do_v in_o i_o and_o upon_o i_o 122._o i_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o god_n only_o that_o i_o may_v only_o live_v to_o and_o for_o his_o glory_n 123._o to_o glorify_v god_n be_v true_a glory_n the_o glory_n only_o which_o be_v true_a 124._o to_o possess_v god_n be_v true_a riches_n the_o riches_n only_o which_o be_v true_a 125._o to_o get_v god_n be_v to_o get_v all_o for_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v nothing_o nothing_o yea_o nothing_o at_o all_o 126._o to_o be_v with_o god_n be_v to_o be_v free_a for_o all_o thing_n lord_n be_v still_o in_o thou_o 127._o thou_o be_v that_o all_o that_o only_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v 128._o i_o have_v nothing_o wherein_o to_o boast_v but_o in_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o my_o god_n and_o of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_n i_o be_o resolve_v ever_o to_o boast_v 129._o he_o that_o possess_v god_n possess_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v possess_v and_o care_v not_o nor_o ask_v not_o nor_o regard_v not_o any_o other_o possession_n 130._o he_o that_o fear_v god_n right_o fear_v no_o other_o fear_n how_o dreadful_a or_o fearful_a soever_o they_o be_v no_o not_o his_o many_o great_a fearful_a sin_n nor_o death_n the_o king_n of_o terror_n and_o fear_n 131._o he_o that_o enjoy_v god_n have_v all_o the_o joy_n he_o will_v enjoy_v or_o can_v desire_v to_o have_v for_o to_o he_o god_n be_v much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o all_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v enjoy_v 132._o he_o that_o love_v god_n true_o and_o right_o have_v all_o that_o he_o love_v because_o he_o love_v nothing_o like_o he_o or_o in_o comparison_n o●_n he_o either_o in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o the_o earth_n beneath_o 133._o he_o that_o please_v god_n by_o walk_v well-pleasing_a before_o he_o have_v and_o he_o can_v desire_v no_o other_o pleasure_n for_o to_o keep_v his_o law_n be_v all_o his_o delight_n and_o the_o only_a thing_n that_o bring_v joy_n to_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o fea_v his_o soul_n with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n yea_o with_o all_o pleasant_a thing_n 134._o he_o that_o thus_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o his_o all_o shall_v have_v of_o he_o here_o as_o well_o as_o hereafter_o much_o i_o say_v much_o above_o all_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v 135._o he_o that_o only_o will_v god_n will_n have_v always_o his_o own_o will_n at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n and_o condition_n 136._o he_o that_o give_v himself_o to_o god_n may_v be_v sure_a that_o god_n have_v give_v himself_o unto_o he_o more_o sure_a and_o therefore_o all_o that_o god_n have_v be_v he_o 137._o he_o that_o will_v not_o other_o good_a but_o god_n have_v god_n and_o therefore_o all_o good_a for_o he_o that_o have_v god_n sure_a have_v all_o thing_n else_o sure_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a for_o in_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o from_o he_o come_v all_o thing_n therefore_o to_o he_o alone_o and_o unto_o none_o else_o be_v only_o all_o honour_n and_o all_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 138._o ah_o what_o a_o bless_a yea_o most_o bless_a heaven_n be_v it_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n which_o will_v assure_o lead_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 139._o to_o possess_v god_n we_o must_v dispossess_v ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o 140._o to_o be_v fill_v with_o god_n we_o must_v empty_v ourselves_o of_o our_o whole_a self_n 141._o
god_n my_o god_n be_v so_o good_a he_o be_v so_o good_a and_o so_o delightful_a as_o he_o be_v now_o become_v my_o whole_a and_o my_o sole_a delight_n 78._o ah_o if_o it_o can_v be_v ever_o thus_o with_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v never_o want_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n that_o the_o flesh_n crave_v not_o bread_n to_o feed_v i_o not_o drink_v to_o refresh_v i_o not_o clothes_n to_o cover_v i_o have_v and_o possess_v the_o thing_n above_o and_o can_v they_o ah_o and_o can_v they_o always_o be_v possess_v i_o think_v none_o but_o mad_a man_n and_o fool_n will_v dare_v say_v that_o we_o want_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n below_o though_o we_o shall_v want_v they_o all_o as_o to_o i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v not_o find_v any_o want_n if_o i_o can_v be_v always_o as_o i_o have_v be_v sometime_o 79._o but_o o_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o mighty_o prize_v and_o praise_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o content_a with_o thy_o will_n that_o be_v yet_o to_o live_v in_o this_o bacca_n in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o will_v yea_o i_o be_o so_o content_a that_o i_o pray_v hearty_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n let_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v on_o i_o whole_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o not_o as_o i_o will_v or_o will_v i_o desire_v to_o be_v only_o only_o to_o be_v what_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o and_o not_o my_o will_n be_v do_v until_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v amen_o amen_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n 80._o to_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o have_v god_n sure_a be_v to_o have_v nothing_o sure_a to_o possess_v all_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o possess_v god_n be_v to_o possess_v nothing_o all_o thing_n beside_o god_n be_v vanity_n foolishness_n nothingness_n will_v fly_v from_o we_o and_o leave_v we_o for_o ever_o even_o then_o and_o when_o we_o have_v most_o need_n of_o help_n succour_n and_o defence_n but_o god_n will_v leave_v we_o never_o if_o we_o be_v his_o he_o will_v sure_o stand_v by_o we_o def●nd_v we_o assist_v we_o and_o give_v we_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o yea_o much_o above_o what_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v 81._o the_o very_a lest_o mercy_n or_o blessing_n either_o on_o body_n or_o soul_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n deserve_v much_o more_o praise_n by_o much_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o give_v unto_o god_n though_o i_o shall_v continual_o praise_v he_o and_o live_v continual_o to_o his_o praise_n for_o what_o be_o i_o poor_a despicable_a i_o that_o i_o shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o ah_o how_o much_o less_o than_o from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o love_n 82._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n god_n that_o thou_o have_v regard_n to_o my_o feebleness_n to_o make_v i_o strong_a to_o my_o poverty_n despicable_a poverty_n to_o make_v i_o rich_a for_o ever_o to_o my_o nakedness_n to_o cover_v i_o with_o thy_o most_o glorious_a robe_n to_o my_o emptiness_n to_o fill_v i_o with_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n to_o my_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n to_o wash_v i_o white_a and_o to_o make_v i_o clean_o to_o my_o uncomliness_n to_o make_v i_o comely_a to_o my_o ugliness_n to_o make_v i_o lovely_a to_o my_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n to_o make_v i_o honourable_a and_o bless_a and_o to_o my_o nothingness_n to_o give_v i_o all_o thing_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 83._o who_o can_v ah_o who_o can_v measure_v the_o earth_n fathom_v the_o sea_n and_o conunt_fw-la the_o star_n in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o how_o much_o more_o unable_a and_o hard_o be_v it_o to_o measure_n to_o comprehend_v and_o understand_v the_o height_n the_o depth_n the_o length_n and_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 84._o his_o goodness_n be_v as_o his_o greatness_n incomprehensible_o great_a 85._o thy_o presence_n o_o god_n thy_o presence_n make_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v bitter_a sweet_a and_o thy_o absence_n make_v all_o sweet_a thing_n bitter_a 86._o o_o god_n thou_o give_v such_o gift_n to_o man_n that_o they_o can_v see_v even_o here_o in_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n that_o which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o in_o heaven_n that_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o righteousness_n be_v they_o that_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n be_v they_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v all_o pardon_v and_o do_v away_o as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v they_o see_v all_o that_o be_v to_o come_v as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o come_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v already_o as_o it_o be_v what_o they_o shall_v have_v hereafter_o even_o all_o those_o joy_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o rejoice_v even_o here_o with_o unspeakable_a joy_n 87._o faith_n cause_v we_o to_o read_v in_o that_o book_n that_o be_v seal_v up_o our_o name_n write_v there_o and_o our_o sin_n blot_v out_o faith_n carry_v we_o often_o up_o into_o heaven_n even_o whilst_o we_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n thus_o faith_n can_v and_o thus_o faith_n do_v do_v all_o thing_n 88_o heaven_n be_v heaven_n o_o god_n because_o thou_o raign_a be_v see_v here_o in_o some_o little_a measure_n what_o heaven_n be_v and_o what_o hell_n be_v there_o and_o hell_n be_v hell_n because_o thou_o raign_a not_o there_o heaven_n be_v all_o good_a because_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o be_v all_o good_a dwell_v there_o and_o give_v out_o continual_o of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o make_v they_o all_o good_a and_o like_o thyself_o that_o be_v there_o hell_n be_v all_o evil_a because_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o be_v all_o good_a be_v not_o there_o for_o hell_n will_v not_o be_v hell_n if_o thou_o be_v there_o o_o god_n in_o love_n it_o be_v thy_o presence_n that_o make_v heaven_n heaven_n and_o it_o be_v thy_o absence_n that_o hell_n be_v hell_n heaven_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o smile_n therefore_o it_o be_v heaven_n hell_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o frown_n and_o therefore_o ah_o therefore_o it_o be_v hell_n heaven_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o love_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v lovely_a hell_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o hatred_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v hateful_a heaven_n be_v free_a of_o and_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v heaven_n hell_n be_v full_a of_o all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o ah_o therefore_o it_o be_v hell_n heaven_n possess_v o_o god_n the_o light_n that_o glorious_a light_n of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a countenance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v such_o a_o most_o glorious_a light_n as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v with_o darkness_n but_o hell_n be_v altogether_o dispossess_v of_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o be_v this_o light_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v all_o darkness_n even_o black_a thick_a darkness_n heaven_n have_v always_o thou_o o_o god_n who_o be_v not_o only_o holy_a but_o holiness_n who_o be_v not_o only_o wise_a but_o wisdom_n itself_o who_o be_v not_o only_o powerful_a but_o power_n itself_o who_o have_v not_o only_o all_o thing_n but_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o heaven_n be_v such_o a_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v but_o hell_n have_v thou_o not_o wherefore_o it_o be_v all_o sinful_a wretched_a and_o miserable_a heaven_n be_v heaven_n in_o heaven_n yea_o such_o a_o bless_a heaven_n as_o it_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v o_o god_n bless_v it_o and_o hell_n be_v curse_v yea_o curse_a as_o it_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v curse_v it_o from_o thy_o eternal_a ever_o bless_a presence_n they_o be_v bless_v and_o shall_v be_v ever_o bless_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n because_o they_o shall_v ever_o live_v with_o thou_o and_o possess_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o blessedness_n and_o they_o be_v curse_v and_o shall_v be_v ever_o curse_v that_o be_v in_o hell_n because_o they_o live_v not_o in_o thou_o possess_v thou_o not_o and_o be_v not_o possess_v by_o thou_o 89._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v this_o heavenly_a heaven_n this_o light_n this_o glory_n this_o transcendent_a incomprehensible_a glorious_a light_n this_o blessedness_n this_o full_a whole_a entire_a complete_a and_o perfect_a blessedness_n of_o all_o the_o bless_a in_o glory_n this_o holiness_n this_o love_n this_o most_o lovely_a holiness_n give_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o and_o unto_o all_o thou_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o thy_o infinite_a grace_n that_o we_o may_v even_o here_o sink_v into_o thou_o and_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o thou_o receive_v continual_o grace_n for_o grace_n and_o be_v always_o altogether_o full_o fill_v
a_o thing_n to_o we_o here_o in_o the_o flesh_n whilst_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o he_o or_o at_o least_o see_v he_o far_o off_o so_o dark_o his_o back_n part_v only_o ah_o how_o comfort_a how_o solace_v how_o transform_a to_o see_v his_o transcendent_a glorious_a face_n as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o to_o hear_v his_o sweet_a and_o sacred_a voice_n audible_o that_o we_o be_v his_o and_o that_o he_o be_v we_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v clothe_v we_o with_o his_o own_o likeness_n and_o have_v make_v we_o in_o some_o small_a measure_n glorious_a as_o he_o be_v glorious_a for_o we_o shall_v then_o shine_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o head_n christ_n jesus_n put_v on_o his_o glory_n 132._o ah_o lord_n god_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o and_o grant_v that_o through_o thy_o infinite_a fullness_n and_o goodness_n i_o may_v fill_v other_o that_o be_v empty_a with_o these_o thy_o overflowing_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v fill_v i_o that_o i_o may_v feed_v they_o with_o this_o bread_n and_o with_o those_o dainty_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v so_o gracious_o and_o plentiful_o to_o feed_v i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v by_o communication_n enrich_v they_o with_o this_o same_o impuissable_a treasure_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v now_o and_o heretofore_o enrich_v my_o soul_n 133._o let_v i_o have_v nothing_o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o have_v nothing_o for_o myself_o alone_o but_o let_v i_o be_v always_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o give_v unto_o other_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v give_v to_o i_o to_o carry_v to_o they_o forthwith_o whatever_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v bring_v i_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o all_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v make_v i_o at_o any_o time_n yea_o the_o best_a of_o time_n partaker_n of_o that_o thou_o give_v it_o unto_o i_o when_o alone_o yet_o grant_v o_o god_n 〈…〉_o may_v esteem_v it_o as_o a_o common_a gift_n that_o be_v to_o make_v it_o common_a by_o give_v it_o free_o liberal_o and_o cheerful_o not_o repugning_o repine_o or_o repent_o as_o thou_o o_o lord_n as_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v altogether_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n speak_v thy_o praise_n and_o tell_v of_o all_o what_o ever_o thou_o do_v for_o our_o soul_n 134._o whatever_o god_n give_v his_o child_n what_o condition_n soever_o he_o bring_v they_o into_o it_o be_v intend_v by_o he_o for_o their_o advantage_n and_o good_a therefore_o they_o shall_v always_o rejoice_v for_o all_o thing_n for_o high_a degree_n and_o ●ow_o degree_n for_o health_n and_o sickness_n for_o applause_n and_o for_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n and_o not_o ●o_o do_v as_o many_o do_v endeavour_v to_o turn_v what_o god_n intend_v for_o their_o comfort_n into_o sorrow●g_n care_n and_o heaviness_n and_o say_v that_o they_o ●re_n not_o fit_a for_o comfort_n and_o joy_n as_o if_o god_n ●new_v not_o what_o be_v fit_a or_o fit_a for_o they_o how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v pity_v and_o lament_v and_o god_n know_v how_o i_o pity_v they_o and_o lament_v for_o ●em_v that_o thus_o turn_v his_o good_a into_o evil_n even_o ●_o themselves_o and_o their_o very_a soul_n that_o be_v ●ey_n labour_n with_o might_n and_o main_a what_o in_o ●em_v lie_n to_o turn_v his_o comfort_n into_o discom●rts_n his_o peace_n into_o war_n his_o smile_n into_o ow_v his_o joy_n into_o sorrow_v to_o change_v ●s_a intendment_n for_o their_o good_a as_o much_o as_o ●_o they_o lie_v unto_o their_o own_o hurt_n shall_v ●e_v not_o be_v glad_a when_o we_o see_v and_o plain_o perceive_v that_o he_o intend_v to_o glad_v we_o and_o rejoice_v when_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o fill_v our_o cup_n full_a of_o joy_n shall_v we_o say_v ah_o god_n forbid_v show_v i_o not_o heaven_n yet_o give_v i_o not_o ●_o foretaste_n or_o a_o foresight_n of_o it_o yet_o leave_v m●_n thus_o alone_o and_o come_v not_o o_o god_n so_o nigh_o m●_n with_o thy_o comfort_n for_o thy_o smile_n and_o thy_o most_o lovely_a and_o gracious_a presence_n overcome_v i_o i_o will_v rather_o thy_o absence_n and_o th●_n frown_n for_o a_o little_a space_n what_o shall_v w●_n be_v sorry_a for_o that_o god_n be_v so_o good_a unto_o we_o and_o say_v that_o he_o do_v we_o too_o much_o good_a how_o dare_v any_o man_n choose_v any_o condition_n f●_n himself_o how_o dare_v any_o man_n presume_v ●_o think_v that_o he_o know_v what_o condition_n best_o for_o he_o and_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o say_v that_o contrary_a condition_n to_o that_o which_o god_n giu_v he_o and_o send_v he_o will_v be_v better_o for_o he_o as_o if_o god_n know_v not_o when_o best_a to_o fill_v we_o wi●_n joy_n and_o when_o with_o sorrow_n and_o when_o ●_o take_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o from_o we_o if_o ●_o send_v i_o always_o joy_n i_o will_v always_o rejoice_v and_o if_o he_o fill_v i_o always_o with_o sigh_v a●_n sorrow_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o will_v fit_v i_o for_o th●_n condition_n also_o and_o also_o in_o it_o to_o make_v i_o ●_o rejoice_v let_v the_o lord_n do_v unto_o i_o alwa●_n what_o seem_v he_o good_a what_o he_o will_v ●_o what_o i_o will_v his_o will_v not_o i_o be_v do_v n●_n henceforth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 135._o deal_v with_o i_o o_o god_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n as_o thou_o please_v let_v the_o issue_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v as_o thou_o will_v only_o give_v i_o grace_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o walk_v upright_o before_o thou_o 136._o if_o we_o have_v o_o god_n so_o much_o cause_n to_o serve_v thou_o for_o what_o we_o have_v already_o receive_v how_o much_o more_o for_o that_o o_o lord_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v and_o which_o we_o know_v thou_o will_v sure_o give_v we_o 137._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o cling_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o suck_a child_n do_v to_o the_o breast_n for_o it_o be_v from_o thou_o that_o i_o can_v only_o suck_v the_o milk_n of_o consolation_n nourishment_n strength_n and_o comfort_n 138._o '_o it_o be_v thee_o in_o we_o and_o we_o o_o lord_n in_o thou_o that_o do_v from_o all_o sin_n ever_o make_v we_o free_a 139._o o_o lord_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n do_v not_o contain_v thou_o only_o but_o thou_o live_v also_o in_o the_o low_a heart_n of_o thy_o child_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n with_o thy_o servant_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n 140._o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o content_a and_o willing_a too_o to_o lose_v much_o as_o to_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o little_a unto_o other_o 141._o i_o will_v rather_o write_v a_o little_a for_o other_o sake_n then_o hear_v much_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n only_o 142._o this_o loss_n i_o have_v often_o have_v and_o yet_o i_o desire_v rather_o much_o by_o much_o to_o be_v always_o a_o loser_n than_o a_o gainer_n be_v more_o other_o for_o the_o most_o part_n than_o my_o own_o for_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o for_o which_o i_o desire_v eternal_o to_o praise_v thy_o name_n i_o have_v what_o i_o will_v have_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v never_o lose_v it_o 143._o ah_o how_o glad_a be_o i_o when_o i_o can_v glad_v other_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v the_o great_a joy_n i_o have_v when_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o use_v i_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o make_v other_o to_o rejoice_v 144._o when_o o_o lord_n thou_o fille_v i_o and_o then_o empty_a i_o as_o it_o be_v into_o other_o i_o account_v it_o not_o empty_v but_o overflow_n 145._o so_o that_o by_o my_o loss_n other_o may_v but_o gain_n i_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n soever_o i_o sustain_v 146._o when_o o_o lord_n thou_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n thou_o prepare_v that_o be_v make_v the_o heart_n fit_a to_o speak_v fit_o and_o prepare_o to_o thou_o 147._o thy_o tongue_n even_o thou_o o_o lord_n make_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o hand_n as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n always_o ready_a to_o speak_v or_o to_o write_v 148._o thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n many_o time_n flow_v into_o our_o soul_n as_o the_o full_a sea_n with_o a_o high_a tide_n lofty_o and_o sweet_o 149._o but_o ah_o how_o be_v the_o soul_n beneap_v and_o muddy_a have_v no_o pleasantness_n when_o the_o tide_n of_o thy_o presence_n be_v go_v out_o 150._o return_v o_o lord_n return_n return_v unto_o i_o to_o fill_v i_o that_o i_o may_v at_o least_o be_v as_o often_o fill_v with_o thy_o overflowing_n as_o empty_v of_o they_o by_o my_o own_o out-going_n 151._o ah_o that_o i_o have_v thou_o so_o o_o lord_n as_o i_o may_v always_o have_v thou_o possess_v thou_o so_o as_o i_o may_v always_o joy_v in_o these_o sweet_a pleasant_a and_o delightful_a enjoyment_n of_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a presence_n which_o only_a comfort_n and_o
a_o natural_a father_n a_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v and_o must_v be_v still_o a_o father_n and_o a_o child_n a_o child_n so_o i_o think_v it_o be_v with_o god_n our_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a father_n he_o have_v once_o beget_v we_o and_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o be_v become_v his_o child_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n he_o must_v be_v still_o our_o father_n and_o we_o his_o child_n unto_o eternal_a salvation_n though_o we_o do_v many_o time_n as_o fleshly_a child_n not_o always_o do_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n in_o the_o flesh_n nor_o please_v they_o always_o not_o satisfy_v or_o delight_v they_o nor_o give_v they_o content_a yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v still_o child_n nor_o they_o can_v cease_v to_o be_v child_n nor_o their_o father_n to_o be_v their_o father_n even_o so_o though_o we_o do_v not_o always_o do_v what_o like_v god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n but_o that_o at_o time_n which_o dislike_v he_o 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own_o and_o thou_o may_v just_o do_v with_o we_o all_o that_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o to_o do_v for_o what_o be_v right_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o lord_n be_v just_a and_o right_a and_o good_a 37._o when_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o for_o good_a than_o he_o have_v accept_v of_o we_o he_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o one_o with_o he_o and_o he_o one_o with_o we_o we_o as_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o he_o as_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n we_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o yea_o there_o be_v such_o a_o oneness_n as_o we_o be_v one_o in_o some_o measure_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v the_o same_o affection_n for_o all_o thing_n love_v what_o be_v to_o be_v love_v and_o hate_v what_o be_v to_o be_v hate_v there_o be_v a_o like_a purity_n and_o no_o mixture_n in_o our_o choice_n of_o good_a and_o in_o our_o hatred_n and_o abhorrency_n of_o evil_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o it_o though_o 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it_o may_v be_v sweet_a and_o comfort_v other_o also_o 43._o i_o be_o resolve_v o_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v until_o i_o find_v within_o i_o that_o thou_o be_v well_o and_o true_o satisfy_v with_o i_o and_o by_o my_o whole_a life_n and_o conversation_n 44._o i_o be_o o_o lord_n resolve_v through_o grace_n not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v until_o i_o find_v thy_o holy_a law_n so_o write_v on_o my_o heart_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v according_a to_o thy_o heart_n and_o set_v and_o bend_v and_o resolve_v entire_o and_o continual_o and_o universal_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o keep_v thy_o law_n 45._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o find_v thou_o always_o within_o i_o that_o i_o may_v always_o do_v the_o thing_n and_o only_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a in_o thy_o sight_n 46._o let_v my_o love_n be_v so_o true_a o_o lord_n for_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v only_o love_v thy_o truth_n that_o truth_n only_o in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v only_o lovely_a unto_o i_o 47._o let_v my_o go_n out_o be_v come_n in_o unto_o i_o that_o be_v let_v all_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o do_v bring_v i_o good_a yea_o even_o my_o fall_n make_v i_o rise_v and_o stand_v the_o fast_o rely_v on_o thy_o strength_n o_o god_n my_o god_n who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v i_o both_o from_o stumble_v and_o from_o fall_v 48._o watch_n o_o lord_n watch_v over_o my_o heart_n continual_o that_o i_o depaat_fw-mi not_o from_o thou_o but_o that_o i_o do_v the_o thing_n always_o that_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n according_a to_o thy_o heart_n 49._o the_o lord_n give_v his_o grace_n unto_o those_o that_o right_o ask_v they_o as_o we_o will_v do_v water_n at_o a_o fountain_n unto_o all_o those_o shall_v come_v for_o it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o right_a manner_n give_v as_o well_o a_o thousand_o ten_o thousand_o yea_o a_o hundred_o time_n ten_o thousand_o draught_n to_o any_o one_o that_o shall_v need_v it_o as_o one_o draught_n alone_o so_o our_o god_n such_o be_v his_o fullness_n such_o be_v his_o goodness_n that_o he_o 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all_o by_o whatever_o he_o give_v he_o be_v still_o the_o same_o full_a of_o all_o blessedness_n and_o goodness_n always_o ready_a to_o distribute_v and_o give_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n never_o weary_a nor_o stand_v still_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n and_o for_o ever_o the_o same_o 50._o therefore_o to_o have_v much_o be_v to_o ask_v much_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a god_n do_v not_o say_v or_o mean_v that_o we_o may_v or_o can_v be_v too_o bold_a that_o we_o may_v ask_v too_o much_o and_o to_o take_v away_o this_o scruple_n or_o doubt_n he_o promise_v that_o what_o ever_o we_o shall_v ask_v believe_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v receive_v if_o we_o open_v our_o mouth_n wide_a than_o we_o have_v his_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v fill_v they_o which_o imply_v that_o the_o way_n or_o mean_n to_o have_v much_o be_v to_o ask_v much_o this_o holy_a covet_v and_o ambition_n he_o be_v well_o please_v with_o and_o so_o good_a bountiful_a and_o free_a our_o god_n be_v that_o we_o can_v please_v he_o better_o than_o after_o what_o ever_o we_o have_v ask_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o much_o more_o by_o much_o than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v whoever_o lack_v wisdom_n if_o he_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n he_o will_v give_v it_o liberal_o for_o he_o upbraid_v no_o man_n neither_o be_v he_o a_o respecter_n of_o person_n have_v give_v we_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n and_o delight_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n 51._o sure_o sure_o see_v he_o have_v and_o daily_o do_v give_v we_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o himself_o his_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n we_o may_v be_v sure_o we_o shall_v as_o abraham_n do_v be_v weary_a or_o leave_v ask_v or_o god_n will_v leave_v give_v for_o weary_a he_o can_v be_v fit_a 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 thus_o say_v be_v they_o whoever_o they_o be_v that_o they_o know_v not_o well_o what_o they_o say_v because_o that_o perhaps_o not_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o but_o deny_v it_o in_o his_o deed_n for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o which_o the_o lord_n delight_v as_o in_o their_o life_n and_o which_o honour_v he_o most_o even_o as_o a_o holy_a and_o godly_a that_o be_v godlike_a life_n do_v i_o say_v this_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o to_o die_v daily_o yea_o every_o moment_n of_o the_o day_n to_o all_o sin_n even_o to_o all_o both_o great_a and_o small_a in_o thought_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n to_o die_v thus_o be_v to_o honour_n glorify_v and_o dignify_v more_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o die_v any_o temporal_a death_n on_o the_o rack_n in_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n or_o to_o be_v bury_v alive_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o with_o these_o ah_o not_o with_o these_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o fleshly_a life_n but_o with_o those_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o lust_n corruption_n and_o sinful_a affection_n that_o god_n be_v well_o please_v refresh_v as_o it_o be_v and_o delight_v these_o sacrifice_n send_v up_o sweet_a odour_n in_o his_o nostril_n these_o be_v precious_a in_o his_o eye_n i_o thus_o thus_o doubtless_o it_o be_v that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o put_v to_o death_n those_o cruel_a one_o those_o enemy_n of_o our_o eternal_a life_n of_o our_o soul_n salvation_n that_o put_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n himself_o in_o his_o manhood_n this_o be_v to_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v wonder_n or_o wonderful_o to_o fight_v well_o his_o battle_n and_o to_o help_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o mighty_a ah_o how_o be_v he_o delight_v that_o we_o will_v avenge_v ourselves_o thus_o on_o his_o enemy_n and_o spare_v none_o alive_a but_o as_o samuel_n do_v hue_n agag_n the_o king_n himself_z in_o piece_n this_o be_v to_o 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 lose_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 lose_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 than_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 of_o any_o of_o all_o the_o martyr_n ah_o to_o suffer_v thus_o be_v to_o suffer_v true_o be_v to_o suffer_v right_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o it_o be_v not_o ah_o no_o our_o outward_a suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o delight_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n o●_n joy_n and_o will_v that_o we_o do_v always_o rejoice_v and_o be_v there_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v o●_n can_v do_v that_o give_v we_o so_o much_o cause_n to_o rejoice_v as_o to_o be_v deliver_v but_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o to_o see_v they_o lie_v slai●_n before_o our_o eye_n as_o the_o egyptian_n ah_o then_o then_o may_v we_o serve_v he_o without_o fear_n then_o and_o thereby_o do_v we_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n to_o put_v sin_n to_o death_n every_o moment_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v sure_a in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o 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 do_v 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 know_v that_o none_o but_o the_o lord_n himself_o can_v do_v such_o wonder_n and_o work_v wonderful_o thus_o 60._o when_o i_o shall_v find_v that_o sin_n be_v destroy_v in_o i_o then_o will_v i_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v visit_v i_o gracious_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v peace_n to_o my_o poor_a soul_n and_o revive_v it_o and_o refresh_v it_o then_o may_v i_o say_v he_o have_v be_v with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n and_o not_o regard_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n 61._o when_o i_o 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_z 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_n 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 for_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 lie_v down_o on_o our_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 teach_v let_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v satisfy_v only_o with_o thy_o own_o teach_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 than_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 nor_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 m●_n o_o lord_n rejoice_v much_o more_o
thou_o and_o what_o be_v there_o on_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o all_o other_o joy_n be_v false_a joy_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v nothing_o but_o mere_a toy_n for_o with_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o only_o with_o thou_o be_v all_o joy_n unspeakable_a joy_n and_o everlasting_a pleasure_n be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n 169._o ah_o lord_n our_o god_n thou_o be_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o without_o thy_o presence_n the_o best_a and_o the_o great_a thing_n be_v nothing_o to_o that_o soul_n that_o know_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v 170._o thou_o be_v o_o god_n the_o sweet_a of_o all_o sweet_n the_o light_n of_o the_o light_n the_o glory_n and_o the_o bliss_n in_o glory_n as_o in_o thy_o presence_n be_v all_o joy_n so_o in_o thy_o absence_n be_v all_o sorrow_n to_o all_o soul_n that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v manifest_v thyself_o therefore_o the_o angel_n those_o glorious_a know_v creature_n endeavour_v to_o pry_v into_o all_o thy_o mystery_n such_o a_o endless_a and_o bottomless_a delight_n there_o be_v in_o they_o all_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o very_a lest_o of_o all_o 171._o this_o indeed_o be_v such_o a_o high_a and_o glorious_a mount_n from_o which_o we_o may_v just_o desire_v never_o to_o come_v down_o but_o to_o have_v there_o our_o abide_a place_n a_o tabernacle_n to_o dwell_v in_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o not_o only_o to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n himself_o of_o all_o our_o good_a and_o our_o glory_n 172._o ah_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a the_o strength_n of_o the_o strong_a the_o honour_n of_o the_o honourable_a the_o power_n of_o the_o powerful_a the_o might_n of_o the_o mighty_a the_o riches_n of_o the_o rich_a the_o goodness_n of_o those_o that_o be_v good_a the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o bless_a the_o beauty_n of_o the_o beautiful_a the_o joy_n of_o those_o that_o rejoice_v the_o light_n of_o those_o that_o see_v thy_o light_n the_o crown_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o glory_n thou_o only_o be_v and_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o thou_o our_o god_n even_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 173._o ah_o lord_n i_o know_v and_o be_o assure_v that_o it_o can_v be_v better_a with_o i_o than_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o 174._o and_o to_o be_v with_o thou_o here_o on_o earth_n whilst_o on_o earth_n thou_o know_v o_o god_n that_o i_o esteem_v it_o to_o be_v my_o only_a heaven_n 175._o let_v i_o thus_o have_v thou_o i_o say_v always_o have_v thou_o thus_o and_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o know_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o will_v have_v for_o thou_o only_o be_v all_o my_o all_o 176._o ah_o that_o thou_o will_v o_o god_n take_v all_o thing_n from_o i_o that_o hinder_v thy_o bless_a approach_n to_o i_o and_o that_o cause_n i_o to_o draw_v back_o from_o thou_o 177._o ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o i_o have_v but_o i_o most_o willing_o offer_v thou_o and_o will_v cheerful_o give_v thou_o to_o have_v thou_o 178._o my_o life_n be_v not_o dear_a to_o i_o at_o all_o to_o spend_v for_o thou_o thou_o know_v o_o god_n my_o god_n that_o i_o account_v it_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o o_o god_n take_v it_o for_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v thou_o and_o not_o i_o 179._o yea_o i_o trust_v that_o all_o i_o be_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o thou_o all_o both_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o all_o thou_o be_v i_o both_o thy_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 180._o ah_o bless_a change_n to_o be_v thus_o change_v into_o all_o blessedness_n even_o so_o as_o to_o have_v the_o lord_n god_n for_o our_o everlasting_a portion_n 181._o weary_a i_o o_o lord_n god_n weary_a i_o more_o and_o more_o of_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v with_o thou_o which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o 182._o for_o out_o of_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o satisfy_v neither_o can_v any_o thing_n but_o thyself_o satisfy_v it_o either_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o on_o the_o earth_n below_o 183._o what_o o_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o of_o i_o and_o my_o heart_n more_o than_o i_o can_v tell_v thou_o make_v i_o and_o it_o o_o god_n such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v that_o thou_o may_v ever_o own_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o 184._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o be_v always_o on_o the_o wing_n after_o thou_o yea_o let_v i_o pursue_v hard_o after_o thou_o continual_o let_v i_o run_v and_o not_o grow_v weary_a and_o walk_v and_o not_o faint_a 185._o o_o god_n that_o be_v my_o god_n heat_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o affection_n increase_v my_o desire_n build_v i_o up_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o live_a stone_n in_o thy_o house_n and_o ever_o speak_v loud_o thy_o praise_n 186._o ah_o lord_n god_n let_v i_o always_o have_v before_o i_o heaven_n and_o hell_n let_v i_o see_v heaven_n as_o it_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o just_a and_o hell_n as_o it_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o unjust_a heaven_n for_o those_o that_o ever_o eye_v it_o and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o hell_n for_o those_o that_o never_o fear_v it_o nor_o believe_v it_o but_o by_o their_o ungodly_a life_n live_v as_o if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v either_o a_o heaven_n to_o recompense_v the_o godly_a or_o a_o hell_n to_o punish_v the_o ungodly_a 187._o ah_o lord_n cause_v i_o always_o to_o eye_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v invisible_a that_o eye_n never_o see_v that_o ear_n never_o hear_v nor_o that_o ever_o enter_v at_o any_o time_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o man_n to_o conceive_v even_o those_o endless_a everlasting_a joy_n that_o thou_o have_v o_o god_n prepare_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o lay_v up_o for_o all_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o 188._o let_v i_o ah_o let_v i_o always_o harken_v to_o hear_v that_o sweet_a and_o bless_a voice_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n within_o i_o say_v of_o all_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o glory_n these_o be_v all_o thou_o yea_o all_o that_o be_v i_o be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o 189._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o forget_v that_o all_o these_o earthly_a thing_n must_v pass_v away_o we_o in_o a_o moment_n in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n but_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v immortal_a and_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o in_o endless_a unexpressible_a joy_n or_o endless_a everlasting_a unexpressible_a torment_n 190._o how_o low_o ah_o how_o low_o be_v the_o conception_n of_o any_o brain_n yea_o the_o word_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n to_o express_v and_o show_v forth_o the_o life_n to_o come_v either_o of_o the_o one_o or_o of_o the_o other_o of_o those_o belove_v of_o god_n that_o shall_v ever_o live_v and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n which_o be_v in_o himself_o or_o for_o those_o that_o be_v so_o hate_v by_o he_o as_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o bless_a presence_n and_o enjoy_v the_o curse_a 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