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himself_o unto_o they_o and_o leave_v they_o with_o pass_v inward_a comfort_n and_o contentement_n let_v thy_o speech_n and_o talk_n be_v also_o such_o as_o be_v this_o of_o these_o man_n and_o coufer_v with_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o feeling_n that_o which_o they_o confer_v which_o be_v of_o the_o torment_n and_o pain_n that_o christ_n have_v suffer_v and_o persuade_v thyself_o assure_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o want_n his_o presence_n and_o company_n if_o thou_o procure_v to_o have_v always_o this_o in_o thy_o remembrance_n and_o memory_n touch_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o ascension_n consider_v first_o how_o our_o saviour_n differ_v &_o prolong_v his_o mount_v up_o into_o heaven_n for_o the_o space_n
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with_o all_o my_o hart_n &_o with_o all_o my_o bowel_n o_o all_o my_o hope_n o_o the_o most_o belove_a of_o all_o beloved_n o_o flourish_a spouse_n sweet_a spouse_n honie-sweete_a spouse_n o_o my_o love_a beginning_n &_o my_o high_a sufficiency_n when_o shall_v i_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o force_n &_o with_o all_o my_o soul_n when_o shall_v i_o be_v agreeable_a to_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n when_o shall_v all_o that_o die_v which_o in_o i_o be_v contrary_a to_o thou_o when_o shall_v i_o be_v whole_o thou_o when_o shall_v i_o leave_v to_o be_v my_o own_o when_o shall_v nothing_o beside_o thou_o live_v in_o i_o when_o shall_v all_o the_o flame_n of_o thy_o love_n burn_v i_o when_o will_v thou_o ravish_v drown_v and_o transport_v i_o into_o thou_o when_o will_v thou_o take_v away_v all_o impediment_n &_o disturbance_n &_o make_v i_o one_o spirit_n with_o thou_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o may_v never_o more_o depart_v from_o thou_o ah_o good_a lord_n what_o do_v it_o cost_v 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thou_o do_v not_o deprive_v i_o of_o thy_o love_n i_o request_v not_o at_o thy_o hand_n gold_n nor_o silver_n i_o demand_v not_o of_o thou_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n create_v because_o all_o this_o can_v not_o satiate_v i_o without_o thou_o and_o all_o to_o i_o be_v but_o poverty_n without_o thy_o love_n love_n i_o desire_v love_v i_o request_v at_o thy_o hand_n love_v i_o demand_v thou_o for_o thy_o love_n do_v i_o suspire_v grant_v i_o thy_o love_n and_o it_o suffice_v i_o wherefore_o o_o lord_n do_v thou_o so_o much_o differre_fw-la me_fw-it this_o favour_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o see_v i_o languish_v day_n and_o night_n and_o do_v not_o succour_v i_o how_o long_o of_o lord_n will_v thou_o forget_v i_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o turn_v thy_o face_n away_v from_o i_o how_o long_o shall_v mie_a soul_n go_v waver_v with_o so_o great_a anxiety_n and_o desire_n behold_v i_o o_o mie_a lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o i_o demand_v not_o of_o thou_o that_o 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my_o refuge_n and_o he_o that_o deliver_v i_o my_o god_n my_o helper_n &_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o he_o my_o protector_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o receiver_n praise_v i_o will_v call_v upon_o our_o lord_n and_o from_o my_o enemy_n i_o shall_v be_v safe_a glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o five_o prayer_n for_o the_o five_o day_n of_o hope_n in_o god_n chap._n vii_o nether_a do_v all_o this_o only_o bound_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o but_o also_o to_o put_v all_o my_o hope_n in_o thou_o alone_o for_o in_o who_o ought_v i_o to_o have_v hope_n if_o not_o in_o one_o that_o so_o much_o love_v i_o and_o in_o one_o that_o have_v do_v i_o so_o much_o good_a and_o in_o one_o that_o have_v suffer_v so_o much_o for_o i_o and_o in_o one_o that_o have_v so_o oftentimes_o call_v i_o expect_v i_o tolerate_v i_o forgeaven_n i_o and_o deliver_v i_o from_o so_o many_o evil_n in_o who_o ought_v i_o to_o hope_n but_o in_o he_o that_o be_v infinite_o merciful_a pitiful_a love_a gentle_a suffer_v and_o pardon_v in_o who_o ought_v i_o to_o hope_n but_o in_o he_o that_o be_v my_o father_n and_o my_o father_n almighty_a father_n to_o love_v i_o and_o almighty_a to_o remedy_v i_o father_n to_o wish_v i_o well_o and_o almighty_a to_o do_v i_o good_a who_n have_v more_o care_n and_o providence_n of_o his_o spiritual_a child_n than_o any_o carnal_a father_n of_o his_o natural_a child_n final_o in_o who_o ought_v i_o to_o hope_n but_o in_o he_o that_o almost_o in_o all_o his_o holy_a scripture_n repeat_v nothing_o more_o then_o command_v i_o that_o i_o approach_v to_o he_o and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o promise_v i_o a_o thousand_o favour_n and_o rewards_o if_o i_o do_v so_o geave_v i_o for_o pawn_v of_o all_o this_o his_o verity_n and_o his_o word_n his_o benefit_n bestow_v updon_v i_o his_o torment_n endure_v for_o i_o and_o his_o blood_n which_o he_o have_v shed_v in_o confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n what_o be_v there_o then_o that_o i_o may_v not_o hope_v of_o so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o so_o true_a of_o a_o god_n that_o have_v so_o much_o love_v i_o that_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v clod_n with_o flesh_n for_o i_o and_o suffer_v scourge_v pinch_v and_o buffet_n for_o i_o &_o final_o of_o a_o god_n that_o do_v let_v himself_o die_v upon_o a_o cross_n for_o i_o and_o enclose_v himself_o in_o a_o sacred_a host_n for_o i_o how_o can_v he_o fly_v from_o i_o when_o i_o seek_v he_o who_n have_v so_o seek_v i_o when_o i_o flee_v from_o he_o how_o can_v he_o deny_v i_o pardon_v when_o i_o seek_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n who_n have_v command_v i_o that_o i_o request_v it_o of_o he_o how_o can_v he_o deny_v i_o remedy_n which_o now_o co_v he_o nothing_o who_n procure_v i_o the_o same_o when_o it_o do_v cost_v he_o so_o dear_o for_o althese_fw-mi reason_n then_o i_o will_v confident_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o with_o the_o holy_a prophet_n in_o all_o my_o tribulation_n and_o necessity_n i_o will_v hearty_o sing_v our_o lord_n be_v mie_a light_n 26._o psal_n 26._o and_o mie_a salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v our_o lord_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o mie_a life_n at_o who_o shall_v i_o tremble_v if_o army_n shall_v stand_v against_o i_o my_o hart_n shall_v not_o fear_v if_o war_n shall_v rise_v against_o i_o in_o he_o will_v hope_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o sixth_o prayer_n for_o the_o sixth_o day_n of_o obedience_n chap._n viii_o but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o hope_n be_v not_o
secure_a without_o obedience_n according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v sacrifice_v you_o sacrifice_v of_o justice_n 4.6_o psal_n 4.6_o and_o hopeye_v in_o our_o lord_n give_v thou_o i_o o_o my_o god_n that_o with_o this_o hope_n in_o thy_o mercy_n i_o join_v the_o obedience_n of_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n see_v that_o i_o no_o less_o owe_v thou_o this_o obedience_n than_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o virtuous_a affect_n because_o thou_o be_v my_o king_n my_o lord_n my_o emperor_n to_o who_o the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o alcreature_n obey_v who_o commandment_n and_o law_n they_o have_v hitherto_o keep_v and_o will_v observe_v for_o ever_o let_v i_o then_o o_o lord_n obey_v thou_o more_o than_o they_o all_o for_o somuch_o as_o i_o be_o more_o oblige_v thereunto_o then_o they_o let_v i_o obey_v thou_o o_o my_o king_n and_o observe_v entire_o all_o thy_o most_o holy_a law_n reign_v thou_o in_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o let_v not_o the_o woorld_n reign_n in_o i_o any_o more_o nor_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o woorld_n nor_o mie_a flesh_n nor_o i_o own_o proper_a will_n but_o thou_o let_v all_o these_o tyrant_n depart_v out_o of_o i_o that_o be_v usurper_n of_o thy_o seat_n thief_n of_o thy_o glory_n corrupter_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o do_v thou_o only_o o_o lord_n command_n and_o ordain_v and_o let_v only_o thou_o and_o thysceptre_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o obey_v that_o so_o thy_o will_v may_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o heaven_n o_o when_o shall_v this_o day_n be_v o_o when_o shall_v i_o see_v myself_o free_a from_o these_o tyrant_n o_o when_o shall_v there_o be_v hear_v in_o my_o soul_n none_o other_o voice_n but_o thou_o o_o when_o shall_v the_o force_n and_o pike_n of_o mie_a enemy_n be_v so_o subject_v that_o i_o find_v no_o contradiction_n in_o myself_o to_o fulfil_v thy_o holy_a will_v and_o pleasure_n o_o when_o shall_v this_o boisterous_a &_o tempestuous_a sea_n be_v so_o calm_a when_o shall_v this_o heaven_n 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but_o with_o thy_o own_o blood_n and_o thou_o because_o so_o many_o other_o time_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o how_o many_o time_n thou_o have_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o sin_n if_o then_o by_o so_o many_o title_n &_o claim_v i_o be_v thou_o and_o if_o thou_o for_o so_o many_o respect_n be_v mie_a king_n mie_a lord_n mie_a redeemer_n and_o mie_a deliverer_n here_o i_o turn_v to_o resign_v into_o thy_o hand_n thy_o substance_n which_o i_o myself_o be_o here_o i_o offer_v mie_fw-fr self_n to_o be_v thy_o sclave_n and_o captive_a here_o i_o give_v up_o the_o key_n and_o omage_n of_o mie_n will_v to_o the_o end_n that_o henceforward_o i_o be_v no_o more_o i_o own_o nor_o of_o any_o other_o but_o thou_o that_o i_o live_v not_o but_o for_o thou_o nor_o do_v no_o more_o i_o own_o will_n but_o thou_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o i_o neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v norsleepe_o nor_o do_v any_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o according_a to_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o here_o do_v i_o present_v mie_a 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that_o we_o shall_v ask_v thou_o say_v ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o 7.7_o matth._n 7.7_o seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v to_o you_o thou_o also_o thy_o self_n have_v say_v by_o thy_o prophet_n 45.21_o isaiae_n 45.21_o a_o god_n just_a and_o save_v there_o be_v not_o beside_o i_o be_v convert_v to_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o then_o thou_o thyself_o o_o lord_n do_v call_v we_o dâ—est_v invite_v we_o and_o do_v hold_v open_a thy_o arm_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o come_v to_o thou_o wherefore_o shall_v we_o not_o hope_n that_o thou_o wvilt_v receive_v we_o in_o they_o thou_o be_v not_o o_o lord_n as_o man_n be_v who_n become_v poor_a by_o give_v and_o therefore_o be_v so_o trouble_v when_o aught_o be_v demand_v of_o they_o thou_o be_v not_o so_o because_o as_o thou_o becom_a not_o poor_a in_o the_o one_o thou_o be_v not_o offend_v in_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o to_o ask_v of_o 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for_o althy_a benefit_n so_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o haâ—t_n so_o settle_v all_o mie_a hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o thou_o so_o obey_v thy_o holy_a commandment_n so_o offer_v &_o resign_v mie_a self_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o so_o understand_v how_o to_o request_v thou_o other_o favour_n as_o it_o behove_v i_o to_o do_v for_o thy_o glory_n and_o for_o my_o salvation_n i_o beseech_v thou_o also_o o_o lord_n to_o grant_v i_o pardon_v of_o my_o sin_n &_o true_a contrition_n &_o confession_n of_o they_o all_o &_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n
that_o i_o may_v no_o more_o offend_v thou_o in_o they_o nor_o in_o any_o other_o and_o chief_o i_o demand_v of_o thou_o strength_n and_o virtue_n to_o chasten_v mie_a flesh_n to_o refrain_v my_o tongue_n to_o mortify_v the_o appetite_n of_o my_o hart_n &_o to_o recollect_v the_o thought_n of_o my_o imagination_n that_o i_o be_v altogether_o so_o renew_a and_o reform_v may_v deserve_v to_o be_v a_o live_a temple_n and_o thy_o abode_n give_v i_o likewise_o o_o lord_n all_o those_o virtue_n by_o which_o this_o thy_o dwell_v place_n mare_n be_v not_o only_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v but_o also_o adorn_v and_o deck_v such_o as_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n a_o most_o steadfast_a hope_n a_o most_o profound_a humility_n most_o perfect_a patience_n a_o clear_a discretion_n pouretie_n of_o spirit_n perfect_a obedience_n continual_a strength_n &_o diligence_n in_o all_o travail_n appertein_v to_o thy_o holy_a service_n and_o above_o all_o a_o most_o inflame_a charity_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n and_o towards_o thou_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o i_o deserve_v none_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v mindful_a o_o lord_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o presuppose_v our_o misery_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n be_v mindful_a 33.11_o ezech._n 33.11_o that_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n as_o thyself_o have_v say_v but_o that_o he_o be_v convert_v and_o live_v be_v mindful_a that_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n come_v not_o into_o this_o woorld_n as_o he_o himself_o say_v to_o seek_v those_o that_o be_v just_a but_o sinner_n 9.13_o math._n 9.13_o be_v mindful_a that_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v and_o suffer_v in_o this_o woorld_n from_o the_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v until_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o suffer_v it_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o i_o which_o all_o i_o offer_v up_o to_o thou_o in_o sacrifice_n for_o my_o necessity_n and_o offence_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o not_o for_o my_o own_o do_v i_o 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