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from_o he_o four_o we_o must_v have_v anguish_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o sin_n sin_n 4._o anguish_n for_o sin_n be_v out_o of_o love_n with_o ourselves_o discontent_n with_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o debt_n 22.1_o debt_n 1_o sam._n 22.1_o in_o distress_n &_o in_o discontent_n come_v to_o david_n and_o make_v he_o their_o captain_n man_n take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o christ_n till_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o himself_o spiritual_a distress_n and_o anguish_n make_v christ_n precious_a he_o that_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o soul_n debt_n come_v to_o christ_n to_o make_v payment_n the_o more_o bitterness_n man_n do_v taste_v in_o sin_n the_o more_o sweetness_n he_o do_v find_v in_o christ_n this_o make_v christ_n very_o amiable_a and_o precious_a very_o satisfactory_a and_o joyous_a and_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o such_o longing_n after_o he_o that_o as_o naomi_n say_v of_o boaz_n the_o man_n will_v not_o be_v in_o rest_n until_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o thing_n this_o day_n no_o more_o be_v man_n in_o any_o rest_n until_o he_o have_v finish_v this_o thing_n until_o he_o have_v wrought_v home_o his_o soul_n to_o christ_n as_o a_o mariner_n the_o ship_n unto_o the_o haven_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o all_o satisfaction_n and_o tranquillity_n chap._n ix_o teach_v how_o to_o make_v use_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a fullness_n in_o christ_n be_v it_o all_o place_v there_o then_o we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o child_n of_o full_a breast_n as_o the_o thirsty_a of_o a_o full_a vessel_n christ_n fullness_n be_v nothing_o to_o he_o that_o make_v not_o use_v of_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o price_n say_v solomon_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o
fullness_n in_o christ_n so_o all_o christian_n must_v work_v their_o heart_n to_o a_o holy_a gracious_a full_a and_o constant_a acquiescence_n in_o christ_n to_o stay_v on_o christ_n to_o quiet_a and_o content_v themselves_o in_o and_o with_o christ_n never_o decline_v from_o christ_n never_o step_v out_o nor_o go_v aside_o from_o christ_n to_o any_o other_o helper_n but_o as_o the_o eye_n do_v quiet_a itself_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o look_n for_o no_o other_o light_n the_o builder_n quiet_v himself_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o look_v out_o for_o no_o other_o foundation_n to_o build_v upon_o so_o let_v we_o quiet_v ourselves_o in_o christ_n and_o look_v for_o no_o other_o guide_n no_o other_o supporter_n no_o other_o helper_n no_o other_o comforter_n no_o other_o saviour_n as_o old_a jacob_n sometime_o say_v of_o joseph_n it_o be_v â—8_o be_v gâ—â—_n 45._o â—8_o enough_o joseph_n be_v yet_o alive_a i_o will_v go_v and_o see_v he_o so_o let_v we_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o christ_n live_v christ_n reign_v christ_n have_v fullness_n we_o will_v go_v to_o he_o stay_v on_o he_o satiate_v and_o delight_v our_o soul_n in_o he_o this_o the_o lord_n require_v he_o 10_o he_o isâ—y_n 5â—_n 10_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n 6._o mat._n 6._o as_o the_o house_n in_o the_o parable_n stay_v upon_o the_o rock_n when_o the_o wind_n do_v blow_v and_o the_o wave_n do_v beat_v thus_o in_o the_o wind_n and_o wave_n of_o all_o trouble_n let_v we_o stay_v on_o christ_n without_o waver_v to_o this_o the_o lord_n give_v many_o sweet_a encouragement_n 3._o encouragement_n psal_n 37._o verse_n 3._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o full_a a_o quiet_a a_o compose_a and_o resolve_v mind_n and_o do_v good_a live_v gracious_o walk_v holy_o keep_v close_o to_o god_n so_o shall_v thou_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v dismay_v with_o any_o fear_n nor_o grow_v impatient_a with_o trouble_n nor_o be_v overcome_v with_o sorrow_n nor_o remove_v from_o thy_o station_n but_o very_o thou_o shall_v be_v feed_v thou_o shall_v enjoy_v every_o necessary_a good_a thing_n with_o a_o settle_a quiet_a &_o content_a mind_n 4._o verse_n 4._o delight_n thyself_o also_o in_o lord_n as_o a_o child_n in_o the_o father_n as_o a_o wife_n in_o the_o husband_n as_o a_o rich_a man_n in_o his_o treasury_n delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o light_n which_o guide_v thou_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o staff_n which_o sustain_v thou_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o warm_a sun_n that_o ever_o shine_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o branch_n shadow_v and_o stream_n refresh_v thou_o thus_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o thy_o heart_n desire_v he_o shall_v full_o answer_v all_o thy_o holy_a and_o gracious_a desire_n when_o thou_o have_v thus_o full_o commit_v thyself_o unto_o he_o and_o quiet_v thyself_o with_o he_o 5._o verse_n 5._o commit_v thy_o way_n also_o to_o the_o lord_n receive_v all_o thy_o direction_n from_o he_o do_v all_o according_a to_o his_o prescription_n leave_v the_o issue_n of_o all_o to_o his_o disposition_n and_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v give_v it_o such_o a_o issue_n as_o shall_v be_v great_o for_o thy_o comfort_n 7._o verse_n 7._o rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o though_o thou_o suffer_v many_o evil_n do_v not_o repine_v do_v not_o limit_v nor_o prescribe_v god_n do_v not_o step_v aside_o from_o god_n to_o any_o forbid_a help_n suppress_v the_o tumult_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o wait_v as_o noah_n do_v for_o the_o abatement_n of_o the_o water_n and_o come_v of_o the_o dove_n quiet_a thyself_o in_o christ_n look_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o christ_n to_o dispense_v all_o as_o he_o please_v upon_o the_o wisdom_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o thy_o soul_n to_o escape_v upon_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o deliver_v thou_o upon_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n to_o minister_v encouragement_n to_o thou_o upon_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o sweeten_v the_o bitter_a estate_n unto_o thy_o soul_n upon_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o christ_n never_o to_o forsake_v thou_o upon_o the_o happiness_n of_o cleave_v close_o to_o christ_n though_o all_o the_o world_n oppose_v thou_o and_o upon_o the_o abundant_a fullness_n that_o christ_n be_v to_o thy_o soul_n when_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v solace_v and_o stay_v thyself_o upon_o christ_n fullness_n with_o a_o full_a acquiescence_n from_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n flow_v a_o full_a fountain_n of_o consolation_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o believer_n fullness_n 7._o consolation_n flow_v from_o christ_n fullness_n consolation_n against_o all_o external_a want_n he_o can_v be_v poor_a that_o have_v christ_n in_o who_o be_v all_o fullness_n when_o he_o be_v spoil_v of_o all_o he_o have_v a_o abide_a substance_n christ_n be_v the_o sun_n in_o who_o be_v all_o light_n the_o pearl_n in_o who_o be_v all_o worth_n the_o tree_n on_o who_o grow_v all_o fruit_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v espouse_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o want_n of_o riches_n he_o that_o enjoy_v christ_n and_o distract_v himself_o about_o worldly_a ability_n know_v not_o his_o own_o happiness_n undervalues_a the_o portion_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o have_v a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n a_o rich_a jewel_n a_o live_a spring_n a_o glorious_a sun_n at_o home_n seek_v abroad_o for_o husk_n to_o feed_v he_o dross_n to_o enrich_v he_o a_o glowworm_n to_o warm_v he_o and_o ditch_n and_o dirty_a water_n to_o quench_v the_o thirst_n that_o be_v within_o he_o what_o be_v the_o vintage_n of_o abiezer_n to_o the_o glean_n of_o ephraim_n the_o onion_n and_o garlic_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o grape_n of_o canaan_n be_v pharphar_n like_o jordan_n be_v the_o break_a cistern_n like_o the_o fountain_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n be_v nothing_o he_o that_o have_v christ_n have_v the_o rich_a portion_n though_o he_o have_v nothing_o beside_o he_o here_o be_v consolation_n against_o the_o want_n of_o carnal_a friend_n earthly_a peace_n and_o worldly_a comfort_n though_o saul_n can_v be_v merry_a without_o a_o fiddler_n ahab_n without_o naboths_n vineyard_n haman_n without_o mordecay_n courtesy_n a_o man_n that_o have_v christ_n have_v that_o which_o make_v he_o merry_a without_o all_o these_o if_o plato_n can_v tell_v the_o musician_n that_o philosopher_n know_v how_o to_o dine_v and_o sup_v without_o they_o much_o more_o they_o who_o enjoy_v christ_n fullness_n know_v how_o to_o solace_v themselves_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o earthly_a comfort_n here_o be_v consolation_n against_o all_o oppose_a power_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o fullness_n he_o be_v a_o shepherd_n able_a to_o deliver_v his_o flock_n from_o the_o bear_n and_o the_o lion_n he_o be_v a_o wall_n of_o fire_n able_a to_o defend_v his_o citizen_n and_o burn_v their_o enemy_n he_o be_v a_o husband_n able_a to_o rescue_v his_o spouse_n and_o destroy_v they_o that_o make_v war_n on_o she_o as_o david_n rescue_v his_o wife_n and_o destroy_v the_o amalekite_n that_o carry_v they_o away_o captives_z here_o be_v consolation_n against_o all_o soul_n infirmity_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o fullness_n fullness_n of_o mercy_n to_o pity_n and_o pardon_v we_o fullness_n of_o power_n to_o strengthen_v we_o fullness_n of_o grace_n to_o heal_v we_o fullness_n of_o love_n to_o solace_v we_o fullness_n of_o peace_n to_o quiet_v we_o and_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o perfect_v we_o the_o lord_n servant_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o deject_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o own_o emptiness_n and_o weakness_n as_o revive_v and_o cheer_v with_o the_o meditation_n of_o christ_n fullness_n chap._n xi_o declare_v the_o inseparable_a union_n of_o christ_n two_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n the_o three_o thing_n in_o these_o word_n be_v a_o act_n dwell_v a_o act_n of_o permanencie_n and_o duration_n express_v the_o inseparable_a union_n between_o the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n in_o one_o person_n the_o divine_a dwell_n in_o the_o humane_a man_n 4.16_o man_n joh._n 6.56_o 1_o joh._n 4.16_o dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o god_n by_o faith_n as_o by_o a_o instrument_n by_o love_n as_o by_o a_o witness_n of_o his_o society_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o christ_n dwell_v in_o man_n by_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a effect_n regenerate_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n
will_v have_v no_o pity_n no_o compassion_n upon_o we_o hear_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v to_o this_o purpose_n speak_v by_o solomon_n proverb_n 1._o vers_fw-la 23._o 1.23_o pro._n 1.23_o there_o be_v god_n invitation_n strengthen_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o past_a and_o present_a correction_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o future_a kindness_n vers_fw-la 24_o 25._o there_o be_v their_o refusal_n obstinacy_n rebellion_n against_o he_o their_o slight_n of_o god_n counsel_n weariness_n under_o his_o correction_n verse_n 26_o 27_o 28._o there_o be_v lay_v open_a the_o misery_n of_o their_o condition_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o they_o the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o their_o rejection_n of_o that_o mercy_n which_o god_n do_v proffer_v to_o they_o for_o this_o god_n threaten_v to_o leave_v the_o people_n in_o their_o sin_n because_o i_o have_v purge_v thou_o 24.13_o ezek._n 24.13_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v say_v the_o lord_n unto_o jerusalem_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o thy_o filthiness_n any_o more_o till_o i_o have_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o i_o will_v not_o go_v back_o neither_o will_v i_o spare_v neither_o will_v i_o repent_v etc._n etc._n to_o this_o accord_v that_o commination_n of_o our_o saviour_n against_o the_o false_a prophetess_n and_o soule-seducing_a jezabel_n 21._o rev._n 2_o 21._o i_o give_v her_o space_n to_o repent_v of_o her_o fornication_n and_o she_o repent_v not_o there_o be_v our_o saviour_n patience_n mercy_n long-suffering_a 22._o veâ—se_n 22._o behold_v say_v christ_n i_o will_v cast_v she_o into_o a_o bed_n a_o bed_n of_o affliction_n &_o they_o that_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o into_o great_a tribulation_n except_o they_o repent_v of_o their_o evil_a deed_n 3.16.18_o heb._n 3.16.18_o some_o say_v the_o apostle_n when_o they_o have_v hear_v provoke_v &_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n swear_v they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o such_o people_n be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o fearful_a for_o reason_n 1_o it_o be_v uncertain_a first_o whether_o god_n will_v continue_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n incertitudinem_fw-la propter_fw-la incertitudinem_fw-la if_o a_o man_n knock_v long_o at_o a_o door_n and_o none_o open_a he_o depart_v our_o saviour_n cant._n 5._o knock_v by_o his_o word_n instruct_v invite_v by_o his_o rod_n chastise_v by_o his_o spirit_n move_v by_o his_o mercy_n long-suffering_a allure_a he_o wait_v long_o in_o the_o dew_n and_o in_o the_o rain_n endure_v many_o sorrow_n 3._o cant._n 5.2_o 3._o trouble_n affliction_n in_o himself_o and_o in_o his_o minister_n but_o because_o his_o spouse_n refuse_v the_o proffer_n of_o his_o love_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o he_o stop_v his_o ear_n he_o will_v not_o hear_v in_o her_o distress_n second_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o our_o life_n will_v continue_v 4.14_o jam._n 4.14_o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o vapour_n and_o we_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o morrow_n nemo_fw-la tam_fw-la divos_fw-la habet_fw-la faventes_fw-la crastinum_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la sibi_fw-la polliceri_fw-la sen._n qui_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la veniam_fw-la spospondit_fw-fr peccanti_fw-la diem_fw-la crastinum_fw-la non_fw-la promisit_fw-la greg._n three_o if_o both_o mean_n and_o life_n continue_v and_o we_o for_o the_o present_a refuse_n to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o it_o be_v very_o uncertain_a whether_o god_n will_v give_v his_o blessing_n to_o make_v the_o mean_v effectual_a god_n may_v leave_v we_o under_o his_o ordinance_n as_o rock_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o river_n 59.10_o isa_n 59.10_o as_o blind_a man_n under_o the_o sun_n at_o noon_n day_n he_o may_v suffer_v his_o word_n to_o prove_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n 2.14_o 2_o cor._n 2.14_o make_v what_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o our_o welfare_n to_o be_v a_o occasion_n hasten_v our_o ruin_n it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o 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