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thing_n nor_o total_o in_o any_o sense_n wary_o understand_v deny_v it_o for_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o point_v at_o such_o a_o thing_n although_o i_o do_v not_o find_v it_o so_o full_o confirm_v as_o many_o people_n of_o note_n pretend_v it_o do_v so_o than_o although_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o this_o world_n yet_o i_o dare_v not_o deny_v but_o his_o kingdom_n in_o a_o sense_n may_v be_v in_o this_o world_n though_o i_o can_v affirm_v that_o he_o shall_v reign_v personal_o on_o earth_n a_o thousand_o year_n yet_o i_o have_v some_o ground_n to_o affirm_v that_o he_o shall_v reign_v spiritual_o aâ—d_v have_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n for_o a_o season_n or_o else_o what_o mean_v that_o scripture_n rev._n 11._o 15._o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v and_o there_o be_v great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v do_v not_o this_o scripture_n point_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n dan._n 7._o 27._o and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v they_o do_v not_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n isal_n 2._o 2_o 3._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n isai_n 1._o 26._o and_o i_o will_v restore_v thy_o judge_n as_o at_o the_o first_o and_o thy_o counsellor_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n jer._n 3._o 15._o and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o 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the_o receive_n of_o they_o be_v but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a ver_fw-la 26._o and_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o zion_n the_o deliverer_n and_o he_o shall_v turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob_n isa_n 35._o 6_o 7._o then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a shall_v sing_v for_o in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v forth_o and_o stream_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n deut._n 28._o 13._o dan._n 7._o 27._o then_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v his_o people_n the_o head_n and_o not_o the_o tail_n zeph._n 3._o
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little_a wrath_n i_o hide_v my_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o moment_n but_o with_o everlasting_a kindness_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o jer._n 51._o 5._o neh._n 9_o 16_o 17._o have_v love_v his_o own_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o love_v they_o to_o the_o end_n john_n 13._o 1._o 5._o god_n do_v ever_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o they_o be_v in_o his_o son_n and_o not_o simple_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o they_o dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o he_o in_o they_o they_o live_v in_o christ_n and_o their_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n and_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v their_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v they_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v their_o own_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n these_o scripture_n do_v full_o prove_v all_o the_o foregoing_a reason_n why_o a_o christian_n hope_v joy_n and_o comfort_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o in_o god_n at_o all_o time_n and_o so_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o 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and_o quicken_a if_o fall_v by_o transgression_n jam._n 5._o 17._o yet_o there_o be_v other_o of_o the_o lord_n own_o in_o the_o same_o case_n if_o thou_o see_v thy_o duty_n and_o want_v strength_n to_o do_v it_o here_o be_v help_v and_o strength_n for_o thou_o job_n 17._o 9_o psalm_n 84._o 7._o isa_n 45._o 24._o and_o 40._o 29_o 30._o jer._n 17._o 8._o psal_n 1._o 2_o 3._o psal_n 92._o 13_o 14._o isa_n 61._o 9_o in_o christ_n thou_o have_v perfect_o obey_v the_o law_n perfect_o suffer_v and_o satisfy_v for_o all_o thy_o sin_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n so_o that_o in_o christ_n thou_o be_v perfect_o just_a and_o righteous_a and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v say_v col._n 3._o 3_o ephes_n 2._o 6._o that_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n and_o we_o be_v raise_v up_o with_o christ_n and_o make_v to_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n though_o in_o thyself_o there_o be_v a_o body_n of_o lust_n and_o corruption_n and_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v a_o law_n reveal_v sin_n accuse_v and_o condemn_v but_o if_o we_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o love_n believe_v in_o the_o life_n righteousness_n obedience_n satisfaction_n and_o glory_n of_o he_o who_o the_o spirit_n call_v we_o christ_n be_v we_o we_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n he_o than_o live_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o all_o condemnation_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n and_o thus_o a_o believer_n be_v bless_v only_o in_o a_o righteousness_n without_o not_o within_o and_o all_o his_o assurance_n confidence_n and_o comfort_n to_o flow_v into_o he_o through_o a_o channel_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o of_o work_n believe_v himself_o happy_a for_o what_o another_o even_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o he_o not_o for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v nor_o can_v do_v for_o himself_o for_o when_o we_o be_v at_o the_o best_a we_o be_v but_o vanity_n psal_n 39_o 5._o and_o unprofitable_a servant_n luke_n 17._o 10._o now_o this_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v attend_v with_o these_o five_o bless_a thing_n 1._o it_o be_v the_o high_a piece_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n rom._n 16._o 26._o it_o be_v call_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n 2._o it_o do_v put_v a_o new_a engagement_n upon_o god_n to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n upon_o which_o faith_n be_v ground_v psal_n 119._o 49._o remember_v the_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n upon_o which_o thou_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o hope_n 1_o chron._n 5._o 20._o 3._o consider_v also_o another_o privilege_n be_v this_o the_o great_a mercy_n that_o ever_o come_v into_o a_o soul_n come_v in_o a_o way_n of_o believe_v rom._n 15._o 13._o now_o the_o god_n of_o hope_n fill_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n 4._o by_o it_o we_o give_v the_o great_a honour_n to_o god_n john_n 3._o 33._o he_o have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o 5._o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o have_v god_n take_v pleasure_n in_o we_o psal_n 147._o 11_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 33._o 18._o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n the_o joy_n of_o a_o believer_n will_v be_v always_o unspeakable_a do_v he_o always_o apprehend_v his_o happiness_n in_o and_o by_o christ_n jesus_n faith_n in_o christ_n supply_v all_o want_n it_o honour_v god_n as_o heb._n 11._o the_o whole_a chapter_n and_o god_n honour_v those_o most_o that_o live_v by_o it_o by_o it_o say_v the_o scripture_n the_o elder_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n by_o faith_n we_o may_v live_v a_o life_n to_o god_n of_o joy_n in_o he_o our_o righteousness_n as_o if_o we_o have_v never_o sin_v by_o faith_n we_o live_v above_o sin_n infirmity_n 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17._o 3._o again_o it_o be_v death_n to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o for_o he_o will_v come_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v he_o not_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 8._o so_o that_o all_o regenerate_a person_n have_v true_a knowledge_n though_o it_o be_v a_o imperfect_a knowledge_n they_o do_v true_o though_o weak_o know_v god_n as_o do_v appear_v in_o these_o scripture_n jer._n 31._o 34._o john_n 6._o 45._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 12._o 1_o john_n 5._o 20._o in_o a_o word_n to_o know_v he_o be_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n for_o they_o have_v their_o be_v from_o he_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o be_v to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o such_o a_o one_o do_v know_v nothing_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v let_v the_o reader_n turn_v to_o the_o first_o page_n of_o this_o book_n where_o i_o have_v lay_v down_o as_o much_o as_o i_o understand_v in_o this_o mystery_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a thing_n for_o a_o 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impartiality_n of_o his_o justice_n etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o it_o do_v appear_v most_o certain_a that_o christ_n will_v come_v psalm_n 50._o 3._o luke_n 21._o 27._o mat._n 25._o 31._o mat._n 24._o 30._o judas_n 14_o 15._o 2_o cor_fw-la 5._o 10._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 2._o that_o day_n be_v very_o near_o although_o no_o man_n know_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_n exact_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n yet_o there_o be_v sign_n set_v down_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n show_v that_o that_o day_n be_v not_o far_o off_o and_o further_o it_o do_v plain_o appear_v it_o be_v near_o yea_o very_o near_o by_o these_o demonstration_n 1._o by_o the_o fulfil_n of_o prophecy_n 2._o by_o the_o appearance_n of_o providence_n 1._o by_o the_o fulfil_n of_o prophecy_n viz._n we_o have_v see_v the_o father_n against_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n against_o the_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n against_o the_o daughter_n and_o the_o daughter_n against_o the_o mother_n war_n and_o 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miss_v much_o for_o all_o that_o for_o instance_n do_v not_o moses_n through_o faith_n see_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o first_o captivity_n daniel_n of_o the_o second_o and_o abraham_n the_o day_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spouse_n her_o belove_a come_v skipe_a upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o a_o few_o in_o israel_n be_v find_v wait_v for_o their_o redemption_n do_v not_o the_o footstep_n of_o christ_n come_n begin_v to_o appear_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o come_n the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v certain_o and_o sure_o like_o a_o sovereign_n like_o a_o king_n in_o majesty_n triumph_v in_o much_o glory_n attend_v with_o the_o archangel_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n the_o trumpet_n will_v be_v sound_v the_o world_n burn_v the_o earth_n shake_v man_n heart_n fail_v psal_n 46._o 6._o and_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v roar_v out_o of_o zion_n and_o utter_v his_o voice_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v shake_v joel_n 3._o 16._o a_o fire_n stream_n come_v 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24._o yea_o at_o his_o sight_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v fly_v away_o rev._n 20._o 11._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o destruction_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n as_o some_o say_v for_o the_o scripture_n do_v speak_v of_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n old_a renew_v and_o so_o at_o christ_n second_o come_v he_o shall_v renew_v all_o thing_n see_v ezek._n 32._o 6_o 7._o act._n 3._o rom._n 8._o he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n mat._n 16._o 27._o with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n mat._n 24._o 30._o the_o glory_n of_o a_o thousand_o sun_n make_v into_o one_o will_v be_v but_o as_o sackcloth_n to_o that_o wherein_o christ_n shall_v appear_v in_o man_n nature_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o his_o presence_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 9_o and_o when_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v the_o saint_n shall_v be_v glad_a with_o exceed_v joy_n 1_o 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be_v nigh_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v know_v that_o it_o be_v near_o euâ—n_o at_o the_o door_n christ_n shall_v come_v visible_o we_o read_v mat._n 24._o 64._o hereafter_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o power_n and_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n rev._n 1._o 7._o behold_v he_o come_v with_o cloud_n and_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o the_o damn_a shall_v see_v he_o to_o their_o amazement_n and_o the_o godly_a shall_v he_o to_o their_o joy_n and_o consolation_n rev._n 22._o 4._o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o forehead_n act_n 1._o 11._o this_o same_o jesus_n which_o be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n shall_v so_o come_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o you_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v christ_n go_v up_o into_o heaven_n be_v visible_a so_o christ_n 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dwell_v righteousness_n behold_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o company_n of_o innumerabl_a angel_n and_o saint_n 1_o cor_fw-la 13._o 10._o psal_n 16._o 11._o rev._n 3._o 21._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o psal_n 17._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 17._o heb._n 12._o 22._o o_o what_o variety_n of_o joy_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o the_o glorification_n of_o man_n in_o the_o delight_n of_o heavenly_a mansion_n and_o in_o the_o bless_a society_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o chief_o in_o the_o behold_n of_o god_n the_o body_n glorify_v the_o soul_n shall_v be_v far_o more_o perfect_a than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n for_o in_o it_o shall_v be_v understanding_n without_o error_n light_n without_o darkness_n wisdom_n without_o ignorance_n reason_n without_o obscurity_n the_o lord_n shall_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_n of_o all_o world_n pronounce_v unto_o his_o servant_n matthew_z 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of_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n receive_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a that_o be_v receive_v it_o not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n as_o it_o be_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n or_o spirit_n and_o life_n not_o beget_v a_o form_n only_o of_o a_o profession_n but_o as_o change_v and_o transform_v into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o alter_v the_o inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n 7._o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o this_o covenant_n when_o he_o find_v in_o himself_o a_o conscientious_a improvement_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o self_n purify_n the_o word_n have_v a_o purify_n faculty_n in_o it_o john_n 15._o
promise_n will_v support_v a_o distress_a soul_n and_o reduce_v a_o wander_a soul_n hope_v in_o the_o promise_n will_v confirm_v stagger_a soul_n and_o some_o undo_v soul_n the_o promise_n be_v the_o anchor_n of_o hope_n as_o hope_n be_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v rom._n 8._o 24._o gal._n 5._o 5._o tit._n 1._o 2._o 3._o hope_n have_v much_o in_o reversion_n though_o little_a in_o possession_n hope_n can_v see_v a_o glimpse_n of_o heaven_n through_o the_o thick_a cloud_n hope_n can_v see_v light_n through_o darkness_n life_n through_o death_n smile_v through_o frown_n and_o glory_n through_o misery_n hope_n hold_v life_n and_o soul_n the_o together_o it_o hold_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o promise_n togeit_n hold_v the_o soul_n and_o heaven_n together_o 4._o hope_n never_o take_v off_o but_o put_v the_o soul_n upon_o do_v and_o obey_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 3._o it_o give_v life_n and_o strength_n to_o all_o our_o duty_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 10._o 5._o hope_n will_v enter_v into_o that_o within_o the_o vail_n heb._n 6._o 19_o which_o hope_v we_o have_v as_o a_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n both_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a which_o enter_v into_o that_o within_o the_o vail_n 6._o another_o property_n of_o hope_n be_v this_o it_o will_v help_v a_o soul_n to_o wait_v patient_o upon_o god_n for_o any_o thing_n it_o do_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o rom._n 8._o 25._o for_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o of_o the_o encouragement_n to_o encourage_v we_o to_o hope_v in_o god_n 1._o first_o this_o be_v the_o way_n for_o a_o christian_n to_o enjoy_v himself_o and_o to_o have_v god_n take_v pleasure_n in_o he_o also_o psal_n 147._o 11._o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 33._o 18._o behold_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o lordis_fw-la upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o believer_n comfort_n hope_v joy_n and_o confidence_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o at_o all_o time_n and_o that_o for_o these_o five_o unanswerable_a reason_n 1._o because_o god_n be_v unchangeable_a john_n 13._o 1._o 2._o because_o god_n ever_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n gal._n 5._o 17._o psal_n 103._o 14._o 3._o because_o the_o hope_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o believer_n depend_v not_o upon_o his_o own_o do_n but_o upon_o christ_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o heb._n 13._o 8._o 4._o because_o christ_n and_o all_o true_a believer_n in_o a_o sense_n be_v one_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 12_o 13._o ephes_n 5._o 30._o heb._n 2._o 11._o 5._o because_o we_o be_v not_o belove_v for_o our_o own_o sake_n but_o for_o christ_n sake_n mat._n 3._o 17._o compare_v with_o isa_n 43._o 25._o mich._n 7._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 6_o i_o may_v speak_v of_o many_o more_o encouragement_n viz._n as_o god_n do_v command_v we_o to_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o commend_v we_o for_o so_o do_v and_o blame_n and_o threaten_v we_o for_o not_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o every_o thing_n distinct_o i_o perceive_v my_o book_n will_v swell_v to_o a_o great_a volumn_n than_o i_o intend_v of_o the_o distinguish_a character_n between_o a_o well_o ground_v and_o a_o presumptuous_a hope_n 1._o first_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n it_o be_v get_v by_o and_o ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n col._n 1._o 23._o rom._n 15._o 4._o but_o now_o the_o hope_n of_o wicked_a man_n as_o they_o be_v get_v they_o know_v not_o how_o so_o neither_o do_v they_o know_v upon_o what_o they_o be_v ground_v etc._n etc._n 2._o true_a hope_n be_v bottom_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v call_v our_o hope_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 1._o because_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n upon_o which_o believer_n do_v build_v all_o their_o hope_n but_o now_o the_o false_a and_o presumptuous_a hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v build_v upon_o their_o own_o duty_n what_o they_o have_v do_v for_o themselves_o mich._n 3._o 11._o 3._o true_a hope_n do_v as_o well_o act_v for_o heaven_n as_o hope_v for_o heaven_n psal_n 37._o 3._o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o do_v good_a here_o be_v trust_v and_o do_v put_v together_o true_a hope_n do_v act_n for_o heaven_n as_o well_o as_o hope_v for_o heaven_n but_o a_o presumptuous_a hope_n that_o hope_n for_o heaven_n as_o its_o end_n but_o never_o act_v holiness_n as_o its_o way_n to_o heaven_n in_o a_o word_n false_a hope_n do_v hope_n much_o and_o act_v little_a wicked_a man_n will_v hope_v for_o salvation_n but_o not_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n 4._o he_o that_o have_v true_a hope_n do_v make_v conscience_n to_o keep_v his_o heart_n pure_a and_o free_a both_o from_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a that_o be_v he_o do_v endeavour_v so_o to_o do_v at_o least_o but_o now_o a_o false_a hope_n will_v hope_v for_o heaven_n though_o he_o walk_v on_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n as_o in_o isaiah_n 51._o 10._o thou_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o wicked_a way_n yet_o say_v thou_o not_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n though_o they_o have_v great_a sin_n yet_o they_o have_v great_a hope_n for_o heaven_n but_o this_o hope_n be_v only_o a_o presumptuous_a hope_n 5._o true_a hope_n flow_v from_o a_o long_a and_o well_o ground_a experience_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o from_o a_o experience_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o beauty_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o he_o and_o from_o experience_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o also_o from_o a_o experience_n from_o his_o own_o heart_n which_o in_o 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etc._n of_o the_o decline_a state_n of_o man_n this_o age_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o envy_v and_o covetousness_n as_o the_o former_a age_n be_v to_o ambition_n and_o cark_n care_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o man_n passion_n and_o sin_n do_v rather_o change_v then_o forsake_v they_o for_o carnal_a delight_n to_o which_o young_a man_n be_v most_o addict_v do_v change_n in_o their_o delcine_v age_n unto_o envy_n and_o covetousness_n and_o sometime_o their_o avarice_n do_v change_v to_o ambition_n a_o godly_a man_n at_o this_o age_n be_v fit_a for_o counsel_n then_o for_o action_n because_o their_o passion_n be_v common_o more_o moderate_a their_o experience_n great_a their_o judgement_n more_o solid_a and_o their_o counsel_n safe_a job_n 12._o 12._o with_o the_o ancient_a be_v wisdom_n and_o in_o length_n of_o year_n understanding_n but_o this_o decline_a age_n of_o man_n be_v not_o free_a from_o vanity_n it_o be_v subject_a to_o envy_v at_o another_o man_n prosperity_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o decrepit_a or_o old_a age_n of_o man_n the_o decrepit_a age_n of_o man_n begin_v a_o little_a after_o sixty_o and_o end_n when_o death_n strike_v they_o with_o his_o dart_n rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o old_a age_n of_o man_n except_o it_o be_v endue_v with_o freegrace_n and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o all_o misery_n for_o the_o innumerous_a infirmity_n incident_a to_o it_o viz._n bald-headed_a stoop_v under_o dotage_n wrinkle_a face_n rot_a tooth_n stink_a breath_n testy_a with_o choler_n wither_v with_o dryness_n dim_v with_o blindness_n fill_v with_o disease_n overwhelm_v with_o sickness_n and_o bow_v together_o with_o weakness_n have_v little_a use_n of_o any_o sense_n but_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o pain_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o trace_v man_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n to_o the_o grave_n &_o you_o shall_v find_v he_o nothing_o but_o a_o piece_n 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