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the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n where_o the_o object_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_n and_o in_o our_o spiritual_a armour_n above_o all_o we_o be_v 16._o eph._n 6._o 16._o bid_v to_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o war_n make_v for_o defence_n to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o enemy_n such_o a_o shield_n be_v faith_n to_o bear_v off_o and_o beat_v back_o the_o sierce_a temptation_n of_o satan_n who_o we_o must_v resist_v be_v stead_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o
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but_o be_v sure_a to_o fall_v out_o with_o thy_o sin_n and_o not_o with_o god_n so_o search_n and_o try_v thy_o way_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n 40._o lam._n 3._o 40._o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n for_o he_o do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o nor_o grieve_v the_o child_n 33._o ver_fw-la 33._o of_o man_n be_v they_o dead_a death_n have_v pass_v and_o will_v pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o that_o all_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v appoint_v to_o 27._o heb._n 9_o 27._o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v we_o must_v needs_o die_v and_o be_v all_o as_o water_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n 14._o 2_o sam._n 14._o 14._o which_o can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o we_o be_v stranger_n and_o sojourner_n here_o as_o all_o our_o father_n be_v our_o day_n on_o the_o earth_n be_v but_o as_o a_o shadow_n and_o here_o be_v no_o abide_n if_o we_o do_v not_o die_v we_o shall_v 15._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 15._o always_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n and_o misery_n death_n free_v the_o saint_n 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all-sufficiency_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o david_n still_o encourage_v himself_o as_o twice_o in_o this_o psalm_n to_o wait_v upon_o god_n 2._o patience_n wait_v imply_v delay_n and_o delay_v without_o patience_n be_v insupportable_a hope_v defer_v make_v the_o heart_n 12._o prov._n 13._o 12._o sick_a delay_n be_v a_o sore_a sickness_n and_o patience_n be_v the_o only_a cure_n of_o it_o without_o which_o that_o sickness_n will_v prove_v death_n 3._o diligence_n and_o activity_n he_o that_o wait_v for_o a_o mercy_n must_v serve_v god_n providence_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o it_o be_v diligence_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n and_o patience_n that_o must_v inherit_v the_o promise_n we_o desire_v that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o do_v show_v the_o same_o diligence_n to_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n that_o you_o be_v not_o 12._o heb._n 6._o 11_o 12._o slothful_a 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the_o promise_n and_o thereby_o bring_v forth_o hope_n and_o faith_n by_o mean_n of_o hope_n make_v they_o that_o believe_v to_o wait_v god_n be_v not_o like_a to_o man_n but_o in_o whatever_o he_o promise_v he_o approve_v himself_o most_o faithful_a both_o in_o his_o ability_n and_o performance_n i_o will_v therefore_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v 10._o isai_n 50._o 10._o myself_o upon_o he_o my_o god_n this_o wait_a upon_o god_n be_v a_o virtue_n definition_n definition_n whereby_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o the_o expectation_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o we_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o 25._o rom._n 8._o 25._o see_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o this_o wait_a this_o expectation_n 1._o it_o have_v god_n for_o its_o principal_a object_n that_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n may_v be_v in_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o god_n and_o the_o less_o principal_a object_n be_v all_o those_o thing_n whereby_o 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the_o patient_a wait_a for_o christ_n namely_o by_o which_o expectation_n we_o expect_v till_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a there_o it_o be_v take_v passive_o for_o the_o expectation_n in_o or_o by_o which_o christ_n be_v expect_v by_o we_o the_o septuagint_n render_v these_o word_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n subject_v thyself_o to_o god_n for_o my_o expectation_n or_o my_o abide_n continuance_n patience_n perseverance_n be_v from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subjectio_fw-la simple_o signify_v sub_fw-la alio_fw-la jacere_fw-la to_o lie_v under_o another_o but_o proper_o it_o signify_v more_o as_o namely_o to_o be_v subordinate_a or_o to_o subject_n ourselves_o in_o a_o orderly_a way_n so_o it_o denote_v a_o orderly_a subjection_n and_o imply_v the_o reverence_n of_o the_o heart_n respectful_a speech_n and_o gesture_n obedience_n without_o resist_v a_o willing_a subjection_n and_o in_o due_a manner_n as_o be_v require_v so_o be_v subject_n be_v a_o general_a word_n comprehend_v all_o other_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o be_v obedient_a in_o all_o thing_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v tolero_fw-la sustineo_fw-la remaneo_fw-la persevero_fw-la a_o man_n must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stay_v abide_v and_o stand_v under_o his_o weight_n and_o burden_n until_o god_n â—ase_v he_o magis_fw-la significat_fw-la expectationem_fw-la &_o longanimitatem_fw-la quà m_fw-la adversitatum_fw-la tolerantiam_fw-la sic_fw-la alii_fw-la propriè_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la laudabilis_fw-la sub_fw-la cruse_n permansio_fw-la constans_fw-la &_o in_o virtute_fw-la cum_fw-la crucis_fw-la tolerantià _fw-la vel_fw-la contemptu_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la proper_o it_o signify_v that_o laudable_a constant_a abide_n under_o affliction_n and_o a_o perseverance_n in_o
virtue_n not_o faint_v under_o affliction_n but_o constant_o wait_v for_o god_n promise_a help_n and_o succour_v know_v that_o better_a thing_n be_v reserve_v for_o we_o so_o we_o must_v not_o sink_v in_o our_o courage_n nor_o shrink_v from_o our_o burden_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o say_v the_o apostle_n you_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n 36._o heb._n 10._o 36._o that_o after_o you_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n you_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n there_o be_v another_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v also_o for_o expectation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o earnest_a expectation_n with_o 19_o rom._n 8._o 19_o hold_v up_o the_o head_n stretch_v out_o the_o neck_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o earnest_a intention_n and_o observation_n to_o see_v when_o the_o person_n or_o thing_n shall_v appear_v and_o one_o word_n more_o be_v use_v for_o expectation_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o no_o more_o of_o this_o now_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o septuagint_n be_v in_o psal_n 130._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v wait_v upon_o or_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o our_o true_a wait_v upon_o god_n a._n 1._o if_o it_o râ—st_v on_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o his_o free_a promise_n 2._o if_o it_o breed_v in_o we_o a_o care_n in_o all_o thing_n 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o to_o please_v god_n every_o man_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v 3_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o purâ—â—_n 3_o if_o it_o persuade_v we_o diligent_o to_o use_v the_o mean_n ordain_v of_o god_n and_o 25._o â—eb_fw-mi 10._o 23_o 24_o 25._o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o other_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a and_o he_o have_v not_o appoint_v 4._o if_o we_o depend_v not_o on_o those_o mean_n but_o on_o god_n alone_o work_v by_o and_o through_o they_o and_o so_o in_o thus_o do_v 13._o esth_n 4._o 13._o we_o may_v cheerful_o go_v about_o our_o duty_n impose_v on_o we_o by_o god_n that_o according_a to_o our_o earnest_a expectation_n and_o our_o hope_n 20._o phil._n 1._o 20._o in_o nothing_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a etc._n etc._n q._n by_o what_o mean_v our_o heart_n may_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v against_o trouble_n a._n 1._o by_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n or_o zeal_n that_o other_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 13._o act_n 4._o 13._o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 2._o by_o a_o true_a confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o so_o if_o we_o commit_v our_o work_n unto_o the_o 3._o prov._n 16._o 3._o lord_n our_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v if_o we_o cast_v our_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v sustain_v we_o he_o will_v never_o suffer_v the_o 22._o psal_n 55._o 22._o righteous_a to_o be_v move_v and_o the_o lord_n 11._o isai_n 58._o 11._o will_v guide_v thou_o continual_o and_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n in_o drought_n and_o make_v fat_a thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o 3._o by_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n commend_v and_o commit_v all_o our_o affair_n unto_o god_n in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n 6._o phil._n 4_o 6._o and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v our_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n 4_o by_o a_o sound_a judgement_n of_o those_o trouble_n wherewith_o we_o be_v assail_v for_o sometime_o many_o of_o they_o be_v mere_o to_o be_v contemn_v as_o the_o foolish_a speech_n of_o vain_a man_n and_o woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o they_o be_v mere_a foppery_n which_o when_o we_o have_v weigh_v they_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o a_o clear_a judgement_n do_v present_o vanish_v away_o and_o always_o be_v such_o that_o if_o they_o be_v due_o compare_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o place_n and_o christian_a call_v with_o the_o fruit_n and_o necessity_n of_o they_o they_o signify_v nothing_o at_o all_o our_o wait_a and_o hope_n be_v confirm_v and_o increase_v by_o all_o those_o argument_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v make_v more_o certain_a that_o that_o good_a thing_n wait_v and_o hope_v for_o do_v belong_v unto_o we_o so_o experience_n work_v hope_n and_o hope_n make_v not_o 4._o rom._n 5._o 4._o ashamed_a this_o hope_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o expect_v all_o good_a thing_n from_o god_n and_o patient_o wait_v for_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o need_v at_o his_o hand_n rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o not_o only_a 7._o â—â—â—_o 37._o 7._o when_o we_o have_v the_o mean_n but_o also_o when_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 17._o we_o want_v all_o apparent_a mean_n yâ—a_o and_o when_o the_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a as_o the_o three_o child_n answer_v nebuchadnezar_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v 17._o dan._n 3._o 17._o we_o from_o the_o burn_a fiery_a furnace_n and_o he_o will_v 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gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o 2._o psal_n 46._o 2._o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 14._o psal_n 48._o 14._o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n i_o have_v very_o faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o 14._o psal_n 27._o 13_o 14._o land_n of_o the_o live_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n 2._o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n poor_a servant_n shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o he_o that_o believe_v 16._o psal_n 9_o 18._o isai_n 28._o 16._o make_v not_o haste_n if_o we_o wait_v upon_o god_n by_o save_v faith_n and_o a_o holy_a recumbency_n of_o spirit_n we_o will_v willing_o wait_v 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even_o until_o he_o cry_v himself_o weary_a his_o throat_n dry_a and_o his_o eye_n dim_a i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o cry_n say_v he_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_v my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v for_o my_o god_n oh_o invincible_a patience_n unconquerable_a expectation_n and_o he_o lose_v nothing_o by_o it_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v and_o he_o incline_v unto_o i_o and_o 2._o psal_n 40._o 2._o hear_v my_o cry_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n advise_v we_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v 4._o jam._n 1._o 4._o perfect_a and_o entire_a lack_v nothing_o till_o all_o our_o grace_n be_v try_v and_o
that_o whole_o for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n make_v a_o through_o work_n a_o through_o change_n although_o usual_o it_o be_v by_o degree_n here_o be_v the_o term_n from_o which_o and_o the_o term_n to_o which_o we_o be_v change_v 1._o the_o term_n from_o which_o from_o the_o filthiness_n corruption_n and_o stain_n of_o sin_n therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o 1._o â—_o cor._n 7._o 1._o spirit_n 2._o the_o term_n to_o which_o be_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n 17._o coll._n 3._o 10._o eph._n 4._o 24._o jam._n 1._o 25._o rom._n 6._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o and_o holiness_n this_o be_v call_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n newness_n of_o life_n a_o new_a creature_n and_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o there_o be_v two_o degree_n of_o sanctification_n 1._o begin_v and_o imperfect_a which_o be_v here_o in_o 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continual_a combat_n must_v we_o maintain_v while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n of_o flesh_n 2._o a_o daily_a renew_n of_o repentance_n as_o we_o daily_o do_v sin_n now_o the_o end_n of_o all_o this_o be_v 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o that_o have_v 3_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v pure_a 2._o our_o own_o salvation_n he_o that_o purge_v 21._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o himself_o from_o these_o shall_v be_v a_o vesseâ—_n sanctify_v unto_o god_n and_o meet_v for_o thâ—_n master_n use_n q._n what_o must_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v bâ—_n holy_a a._n 1._o subject_a our_o whole_a man_n to_o thâ—_n word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n be_v the_o sanctify_a truth_n of_o god_n therefore_o chrisâ—_n pray_v sanctify_v they_o by_o thy_o truth_n thâ—_n 17._o joh._n 17._o 17._o word_n be_v truth_n 2._o by_o faith_n to_o apply_v christ_n to_o ouâ—_n self_n as_o our_o sanctification_n for_o he_o of_o goâ—_n 30._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o be_v make_v unto_o we_o sanctification_n therefore_o suck_v holiness_n from_o christ_n 3._o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n not_o only_o to_o apprehend_v and_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o promise_n iâ—_n general_a but_o also_o those_o promise_n in_o particular_a which_o do_v more_o especial_o belong_v to_o sanctification_n then_o i_o will_v sprinkle_v etc._n ezek._n 36._o 26_o etc._n etc._n clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n i_o will_v cleanse_v you_o 4._o to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v lead_v and_o guide_v by_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o many_o as_o be_v 14._o rom._n 8._o 13_o 14._o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o we_o also_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n have_v choose_v we_o to_o 13._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 13._o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o 16._o rom._n 15._o 16._o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n must_v be_v observe_v for_o holiness_n sake_n 1._o shamefacedness_n of_o body_n 2._o chasteness_n of_o mind_n for_o we_o may_v commit_v contemplative_a adultery_n with_o wanton_a glance_n of_o the_o eye_n so_o christ_n say_v whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o 28._o mat._n 5._o 28._o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n 3._o truth_n of_o doctrine_n it_o be_v a_o notable_a speech_n of_o st._n ambrose_n let_v we_o learn_v the_o envy_n of_o former_a saint_n that_o we_o may_v imitate_v their_o patience_n for_o they_o show_v no_o envy_n in_o their_o suffering_n but_o mere_o patience_n and_o let_v we_o know_v they_o not_o to_o be_v of_o a_o better_a nature_n than_o we_o be_v but_o of_o great_a obedience_n not_o that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v vice_n and_o corruption_n as_o well_o as_o we_o but_o they_o strive_v more_o to_o subdue_v and_o amend_v they_o he_o that_o desire_v to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n must_v strive_v to_o keep_v himself_o from_o deceit_n and_o wickedness_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v with_o christ_n thou_o must_v live_v after_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n strive_v to_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o all_o thought_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n for_o the_o heavenly_a palace_n will_v receive_v noâ—e_v but_o holy_a just_a innocent_a and_o pure_a person_n the_o first_o degree_n of_o holiness_n be_v to_o love_v holiness_n and_o then_o to_o love_v those_o who_o live_v holy_o for_o holy_a person_n be_v not_o before_o holiness_n but_o holiness_n be_v before_o they_o he_o do_v speak_v foolish_o who_o say_v that_o he_o love_v and_o respect_v holy_a person_n who_o sleight_v and_o contemn_v holiness_n by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n 2._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 2._o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n entertain_v into_o thy_o heart_n that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n thou_o be_v none_o of_o his._n 9_o eph._n 1._o 13._o rom._n 8._o 9_o he_o who_o have_v christ_n have_v holiness_n for_o holiness_n have_v a_o double_a relation_n unto_o christ_n 1._o as_o christ_n be_v the_o principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o holiness_n whence_o it_o come_v 2._o as_o he_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o holiness_n to_o which_o it_o answer_v of_o these_o two_o more_o full_o 1._o christ_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o holiness_n by_o who_o it_o be_v wrought_v he_o 2._o isai_n 26._o 1â—_n psal_n 87._o 7._o joh._n 1._o 16._o psal_n 133._o 2._o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o all_o our_o spring_n be_v from_o he_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n the_o ointment_n run_v down_o from_o aaron_n head_n to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n to_o denote_v the_o effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n from_o christ_n unto_o his_o low_a member_n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o holiness_n to_o his_o church_n therefore_o we_o 6._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o must_v walk_v so_o as_o christ_n also_o walk_v now_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o incommunicable_a as_o these_o 1._o his_o work_n of_o merit_n and_o mediation_n and_o 2._o his_o work_n of_o government_n and_o influence_n into_o the_o church_n his_o give_v of_o the_o spirit_n quicken_a of_o his_o word_n subdue_a of_o his_o enemy_n gather_v together_o of_o his_o member_n all_o these_o be_v personal_a honour_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o his_o communicable_a work_n which_o
conscience_n it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a thing_n to_o have_v riches_n but_o they_o will_v steal_v away_o our_o heart_n to_o love_v they_o which_o be_v the_o 15._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o we_o be_v bid_v not_o to_o love_v the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o if_o we_o love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o we_o rest_v upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n he_o will_v withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n from_o 11._o psal_n 84._o 11._o thou_o that_o be_v no_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v good_a or_o convenient_a for_o thou_o or_o suitable_a to_o thy_o condition_n and_o welfare_n why_o shall_v we_o desire_v a_o great_a estate_n or_o great_a matter_n here_o if_o we_o have_v enough_o for_o our_o pilgrimage_n here_o upon_o earth_n and_o sufficient_a till_o we_o come_v to_o our_o 11._o gen._n 33._o 11._o father_n house_n in_o peace_n we_o have_v enough_o yea_o we_o have_v all_o as_o jacob_n say_v to_o his_o brother_n esau_n god_n have_v settle_v a_o high_a inheritance_n above_o upon_o we_o which_o be_v 4._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o incorruptible_a undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o oh_o 19_o psal_n 31._o 19_o how_o great_a be_v his_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o which_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n now_o a_o word_n of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o i_o have_v do_v i_o intend_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o his_o eternal_a describe_v providence_n describe_v providence_n the_o goodwill_n and_o council_n of_o god_n as_o act_n 4._o 28._o eph._n 1._o 9_o but_o of_o his_o actual_a providence_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o than_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n or_o the_o actual_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v whereby_o god_n do_v not_o only_o preserve_v sustain_v and_o uphold_v his_o creature_n but_o according_a to_o 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therefore_o good_a because_o he_o have_v do_v it_o wait_v god_n time_n for_o such_o or_o such_o a_o mercy_n for_o time_n and_o season_n do_v belong_v unto_o god_n providence_n as_o well_o as_o issue_n and_o event_n god_n will_v send_v such_o a_o merâ—y_n or_o such_o a_o deliverance_n in_o its_o time_n god_n 2d_o isa_n 60._o 2d_o will_v hasten_v it_o in_o its_o time_n there_o be_v the_o time_n and_o the_o season_n of_o the_o time_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tempus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tempus_fw-la certum_fw-la &_o divinitùs_fw-la praestitutâ—â—_n vel_fw-la opportunum_fw-la which_o be_v a_o certain_a â—â—_o and_o determine_a time_n by_o god_n the_o timâ—_n which_o he_o see_v sit_v the_o time_n of_o godâ—_n providence_n be_v always_o the_o best_a time_n therefore_o wait_v patient_o upon_o thâ—_n lord_n the_o vision_n be_v yet_o for_o a_o appointâ—â—_n 3._o psal_n 62._o 5._o hâ—b_n 2._o 3._o time_n but_o at_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v speak_v anâ—_n not_o lie_v though_o it_o tarry_v wait_v for_o it_o because_o it_o will_v sure_o come_v it_o will_v noâ—_n tarry_v providence_n many_o time_n doublâ—â—_n the_o mercy_n by_o delay_v it_o let_v we_o applâ—_n ourselves_o to_o the_o way_n of_o god_n providence_n study_v they_o more_o learn_v they_o better_o use_v mean_n but_o take_v heed_n let_v it_o be_v lawful_a mean_n for_o unwarrantable_a and_o unlawful_a mean_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o curse_n preservation_n which_o be_v one_o part_v oâ—_n act_v of_o providence_n be_v either_o one_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o person_n or_o 2_o for_o the_o sustein_v of_o our_o person_n by_o food_n and_o raiment_n no_o better_a way_n to_o secure_v our_o person_n and_o for_o our_o sustentation_n also_o by_o food_n and_o raiment_n than_o by_o faith_n to_o commit_v all_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v feed_v who_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v believe_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v establish_v if_o thou_o will_v 1._o 2_o chr._n 20._o 20._o psal_n 23._o 1._o get_v a_o blessing_n get_v faith_n observe_v david_n faith_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v when_o he_o have_v evidence_v to_o his_o soul_n his_o interest_n in_o god_n that_o god_n be_v he_o thence_o he_o draw_v this_o inference_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v 2._o ver_fw-la 2._o in_o which_o psalm_n we_o have_v david_n experience_n of_o god_n merries_n to_o he_o he_o make_v i_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o green_a pasture_n he_o lead_v i_o beside_o the_o still_a water_n he_o make_v i_o lie_v down_o that_o be_v quiet_o thankful_o cheerful_o to_o feed_v on_o these_o pasture_n and_o drink_v of_o these_o water_n god_n have_v give_v i_o a_o good_a estate_n and_o a_o heart_n sit_v for_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o he_o restore_v 3._o ver_fw-la 3._o my_o soul_n when_o my_o soul_n have_v be_v languish_v under_o temptation_n or_o oppress_v with_o grief_n that_o it_o do_v even_o faint_a than_o god_n come_v in_o revive_v and_o cherish_v my_o 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be_v not_o see_v over_o he_o and_o common_o in_o the_o great_a strait_n he_o show_v the_o great_a care_n of_o we_o as_o water_n run_v strong_a in_o the_o narrow_a passage_n so_o when_o we_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v 10._o isa_n 50._o 10._o no_o light_n when_o we_o seek_v water_n and_o there_o be_v none_o and_o our_o tongue_n fail_v for_o thirst_n 17._o isa_n 41._o 17._o then_o be_v god_n fit_a time_n to_o help_v we_o and_o then_o be_v our_o most_o needful_a time_n to_o stay_v ourselves_o upon_o he_o god_n many_o time_n take_v our_o extremity_n for_o his_o opportunity_n to_o do_v we_o good_a in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o 14._o gen._n 22._o 14._o lord_n be_v see_v many_o will_v say_v they_o trust_v in_o god_n aye_o but_o most_o common_o it_o be_v when_o their_o coffer_n and_o barn_n be_v full_a than_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n for_o they_o to_o say_v they_o depend_v upon_o god_n but_o the_o trial_n of_o a_o christian_n faith_n be_v if_o god_n do_v strip_v he_o naked_a and_o bare_a of_o worldly_a comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n deprive_v he_o of_o humane_a help_n yet_o then_o to_o rest_v on_o the_o name_n of_o 10._o isa_n 50._o 10._o the_o lord_n and_o to_o stay_v himself_o upon_o his_o god_n then_o to_o live_v by_o faith_n upon_o the_o promise_n as_o the_o apostle_n habakkuk_n 18._o hâ—b_n 3._o 17._o 18._o say_v although_o the_o figtree_n shall_v not_o blossom_n neither_o shall_v fruit_n be_v in_o the_o vine_n the_o labour_n of_o the_o olive_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v no_o meat_n the_o flock_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o fold_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o herd_n in_o the_o stall_n yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o trial_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o a_o holy_a dependence_n upon_o god_n if_o god_n bring_v we_o into_o such_o or_o the_o like_a strait_n and_o we_o never_o let_v go_v our_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n but_o still_o trust_v in_o he_o like_o job_n who_o say_v though_o he_o kill_v i_o 19_o job_n 13._o 19_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o then_o we_o glorify_v god_n by_o believe_v and_o great_o engage_v he_o so_o that_o he_o will_v doubtless_o appear_v for_o our_o help_n succour_n and_o relieve_v we_o for_o 26._o psal_n 44._o 26._o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n sake_n for_o he_o that_o say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o 15._o psal_n 50._o 15._o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v hear_v thou_o and_o give_v the_o cause_n to_o glorify_v i_o none_o that_o wait_v upon_o god_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a 11._o rom._n 10._o 11._o we_o shall_v never_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o for_o that_o engage_v god_n to_o succour_v help_n and_o supply_v we_o because_o we_o have_v trust_v in_o 21._o psal_n 33._o 21._o his_o holy_a name_n bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o thus_o wait_v and_o hope_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a 18._o isa_n 30._o 18._o blessing_n especial_o so_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o these_o temporal_a and_o outward_a supply_n this_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n we_o have_v to_o prevail_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n that_o in_o christ_n we_o call_v he_o father_n as_o god_n be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o eternal_a generation_n so_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n he_o be_v our_o god_n and_o father_n also_o by_o grace_n and_o adoption_n therefore_o say_v our_o saviour_n i_o ascend_v to_o my_o father_n 17._o john_n 20._o 17._o and_o your_o father_n to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n we_o present_v ourselves_o before_o god_n as_o his_o own_o child_n and_o servant_n we_o make_v mention_n of_o no_o other_o lord_n or_o name_n over_o we_o but_o his_o alone_a we_o be_v call_v 19_o isa_n 63._o 8_o 19_o by_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v deny_v we_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a for_o we_o these_o outward_a thing_n be_v necessary_a for_o we_o in_o a_o threefold_a respect_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o sustain_n of_o nature_n as_o food_n and_o raiment_n have_v food_n and_o raiment_n let_v we_o therewith_o 8._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 8._o be_v content_a it_o be_v jacob_n desire_n and_o wish_v if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o and_o 21._o gen._n 28._o 20_o 21._o keep_v i_o in_o the_o way_n that_o i_o go_v and_o will_v give_v i_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o so_o that_o i_o come_v again_o to_o my_o father_n house_n in_o peace_n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o necessary_a in_o regard_n of_o person_n when_o we_o have_v sufficient_a for_o ourselves_o and_o those_o that_o belong_v unto_o we_o he_o that_o 8._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o especial_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n if_o i_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o i_o can_v provide_v for_o they_o 3._o necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o state_n when_o we_o have_v that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o maintain_v we_o in_o that_o rank_n place_n and_z calling_z wherein_o god_n have_v set_v we_o these_o thing_n we_o may_v lawful_o desire_v and_o beg_v of_o god_n contrary_n to_o these_o be_v 1._o a_o voluntary_a affectation_n of_o poverty_n as_o in_o the_o popish_a beg_a friar_n commend_v that_o for_o a_o virtue_n and_o a_o degree_n of_o perfection_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v against_o give_v i_o 8._o prov._n 30._o 8._o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o immoderate_a affectation_n of_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o that_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n than_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o if_o we_o have_v more_o than_o be_v needful_a or_o necessary_a we_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v proud_a therewith_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n lift_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o so_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o riches_n be_v a_o snare_n and_o be_v 17._o 1_o tim._n 6_o 9_o ver_fw-la 17._o apt_a to_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n they_o be_v also_o uncertain_a they_o soon_o flee_v away_o as_o a_o eagle_n towards_o heaven_n 5._o prov._n 23._o 5._o and_o yet_o they_o be_v to_o we_o as_o a_o stone_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o lead_v tie_v to_o a_o bird_n hinder_v our_o soar_a upward_o in_o heart_n and_o affection_n towards_o heaven_n they_o be_v desil_v also_o for_o we_o can_v tell_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n but_o it_o will_v foul_a our_o singer_n but_o worst_a they_o be_v apt_a to_o deâ—ile_v our_o heart_n and_o