nothing_o in_o comparison_n oâ—_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 â—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 â—hou_a have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o afflict_v myself_o â—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 â—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 â—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 â—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 â—or_a that_o i_o never_o have_v affliction_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o â—y_a remembrance_n but_o it_o bring_v i_o comâ—ort_n in_o the_o spirit_n 41._o so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v through_o grace_n â—y_a affliction_n have_v be_v my_o best_a and_o choice_a â—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 â—gns_n of_o grace_n 43._o o_o lord_n make_v i_o ever_o thankful_a fâ—â—_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 thâ—_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 thâ—_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 knoâ—_n thy_o will_n &_o a_o will_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v thy_o gracâ—_n 47._o thy_o glory_n be_v my_o glory_n end_v thâ—_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 sâ—_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 woâ—â—_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 loâ—ing_n my_o only_a joy_n delight_n desire_v aim_v and_o enâ—_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 heâ—_n will_n and_o affection_n 53._o give_v i_o christ_n o_o god_n on_o any_o terâ—_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 aduâ—tagious_a and_o glorious_a 54._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v communâ—_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 aâ—_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 alâ—_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 thaâ—_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 oâ—_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 comforteâ—_n and_o only_a comfort_n 74._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v will_v nothing_o but_o thâ—_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 â—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 â—ings_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o both_o for_o soul_n â—d_a body_n on_o earth_n that_o may_v prepare_v i_o â—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 â—en_o choose_v to_o sin_n 79._o though_o i_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n â—re_n yet_o whilst_o i_o live_v here_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o â—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 jeâ—â—s_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o make_v interâ—ssion_n for_o i_o every_o moment_n and_o ever_o will_v â—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 â—ith_n enjoy_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n than_o all_o â—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 â—ead_a water_n and_o grace_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v â—t_a i_o have_v sufficient_a meat_n drink_n and_o raiment_n yea_o
word_n of_o eternal_a life_n thou_o be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o life_n yea_o eternal_a life_n he_o that_o have_v thou_o have_v life_n and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n nor_o taste_v of_o death_n because_o he_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n but_o he_o that_o have_v not_o thou_o o_o lord_n christ_n be_v dead_a already_o because_o he_o live_v in_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n be_v dead_a though_o he_o live_v ah_o lord_n i_o confess_v that_o the_o well_o of_o thy_o mercy_n be_v much_o deep_a than_o jacob_n well_o and_o yet_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o such_o child_n yea_o such_o infant_n as_o i_o be_o can_v draw_v water_n from_o thence_o even_o the_o water_n of_o life_n even_o such_o water_n as_o give_v another_o life_n a_o better_a life_n which_o be_v a_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a life_n a_o life_n that_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n ah_o sweet_a jesus_n let_v i_o have_v thou_o in_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v much_o better_a than_o to_o have_v thou_o as_o simeon_n have_v in_o his_o arm_n my_o arm_n may_v let_v thou_o fall_v out_o of_o they_o but_o my_o heart_n can_v i_o have_v rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o see_v thou_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o true_a save_a faith_n then_o of_o sense_n or_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n see_v thou_o with_o fleshly_a eye_n and_o yet_o hate_v thou_o spit_v on_o thou_o revile_v and_o mock_v thou_o whip_v thou_o persecute_v thou_o and_o crucify_v thou_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thou_o and_o believe_v not_o in_o thou_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o miracle_n that_o thou_o do_v but_o all_o those_o that_o see_v thou_o o_o lord_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n will_v believe_v in_o thou_o and_o say_v of_o thou_o unto_o thou_o as_o thomas_n do_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n they_o will_v so_o love_v thou_o as_o they_o will_v crucify_v themselves_o and_o their_o bosom_n sin_n hate_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o way_n persecute_v themselves_o and_o crucify_v all_o their_o own_o sinful_a fleshly_a worldly_a devilish_a lust_n and_o affection_n and_o live_v as_o new_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n use_v the_o world_n as_o if_o they_o use_v it_o not_o ah_o happy_a yea_o thrice_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o they_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n ah_o poor_a lose_v i_o poor_a forget_v i_o poor_a forsake_v i_o poor_a undo_v i_o poor_a miserable_a i_o poor_a nothing_o i_o despicable_a poor_a i_o until_o thou_o o_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n do_v come_v to_o my_o help_n to_o my_o succour_n to_o find_v i_o to_o save_v i_o to_o comfort_v i_o to_o enrich_v i_o to_o deliver_v i_o to_o set_v i_o free_a and_o bring_v i_o out_o of_o the_o chain_n of_o sin_n hell_n and_o death_n by_o which_o i_o be_v hold_v and_o lead_v captive_a and_o do_v most_o gracious_o bring_v i_o into_o thyself_o and_o give_v i_o thyself_o and_o loved'_v i_o as_o thyself_o do_v for_o i_o o_o god_n what_o thou_o can_v do_v make_v i_o like_o thyself_o ah_o lord_n god_n thou_o know_v all_o thing_n i_o well_o know_v thou_o know_v my_o heart_n and_o what_o more_o can_v my_o heart_n say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o only_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o searcher_n the_o tryer_n and_o the_o knower_n of_o all_o heart_n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v well_o that_o thou_o know_v how_o much_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v because_o thou_o know_v it_o o_o lord_n i_o most_o humble_o beg_v and_o beseech_v the_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o search_v and_o try_v i_o even_o all_o the_o corner_n and_o cranny_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o what_o evil_a be_v still_o in_o i_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o to_o destroy_v with_o a_o utter_a and_o total_a destruction_n that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o let_v sin_n o_o lord_n as_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n grow_v every_o day_n weak_a and_o weak_a and_o grace_n as_o the_o house_n of_o david_n every_o day_n strong_a and_o strong_a o_o lord_n perfect_a that_o good_a work_n of_o grace_n which_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o thy_o love_n begin_v in_o i_o until_o thou_o have_v in_o love_n make_v it_o and_o bring_v i_o into_o perfect_a glory_n and_o all_o this_o i_o beg_v of_o thou_o o_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o what_o else_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v needful_a or_o expedient_a for_o i_o both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o life_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n for_o christ_n i_o shall_v ever_o bless_v thou_o and_o to_o he_o with_o thy_o glorious_a majesty_n and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o comforter_n and_o sanctifier_n do_v i_o render_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n unfeigned_o as_o all_o due_a be_v and_o unto_o none_o else_o honour_n glory_n power_n might_n majesty_n dominion_n and_o thanksgiving_n now_o henceforth_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n 1._o if_o our_o comfort_n and_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a to_o enjoy_v the_o company_n of_o one_o imperfect_a saint_n on_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v our_o joy_n and_o comfort_n be_v to_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o that_o innumerable_a company_n of_o perfect_v saint_n in_o heaven_n but_o how_o much_o more_o and_o more_o great_a shall_v our_o joy_n be_v and_o to_o our_o eternal_a comfort_n to_o enjoy_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n that_o make_v they_o thus_o perfect_a and_o saint_n 2._o if_o we_o rejoice_v so_o much_o here_o on_o earth_n to_o see_v one_o or_o some_o few_o friend_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o think_v love_n god_n ah_o how_o shall_v we_o rejoice_v when_o in_o heaven_n to_o see_v so_o many_o million_o of_o million_o in_o the_o body_n and_o spirit_n who_o we_o shall_v know_v indeed_o that_o they_o love_v he_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o death_n 3._o if_o man_n then_o on_o earth_n delight_v our_o sense_n ah_o how_o shall_v god_n in_o heaven_n with_o delight_n ravish_v our_o heart_n 4._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o then_o still_o so_o have_v thou_o within_o i_o though_o on_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v say_v with_o jacob_n i_o have_v all_o 5._o if_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o give_v great_a gift_n and_o their_o gift_n be_v so_o great_o esteem_v though_o but_o earth_n ah_o how_o great_o shall_v we_o esteem_v that_o great_a gift_n of_o that_o great_a god_n when_o he_o give_v we_o himself_o who_o be_v as_o good_a as_o great_a and_o as_o great_a as_o good_a 6._o if_o earthly_a joy_n do_v then_o sometime_o rejoice_v a_o heavenly_a heart_n ah_o lord_n how_o shall_v and_o how_o do_v that_o heart_n rejoice_v when_o it_o be_v fill_v with_o heavenly_a joy_n yea_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v involve_v take_v in_o and_o swallow_v up_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n 7._o and_o if_o momentany_a and_o earthly_a joy_n can_v give_v we_o joy_v any_o moment_n sure_o eternal_a heavenly_a joy_n shall_v make_v we_o to_o rejoice_v evermore_o 8._o and_o if_o hope_v fill_v we_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a sure_o fruition_n shall_v make_v we_o flow_v over_o with_o fullness_n 9_o and_o if_o the_o thought_n of_o what_o we_o know_v not_o satisfy_v we_o so_o much_o sure_o when_o we_o shall_v know_v they_o to_o be_v sure_a we_o shall_v be_v full_o satisfy_v 10._o and_o if_o faith_n in_o believe_v be_v so_o great_a as_o it_o bring_v salvation_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v that_o salvation_n be_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v above_o and_o beyond_o that_o be_v more_o than_o faith_n 11._o and_o if_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n imperfect_o delight_v the_o soul_n so_o much_o that_o there_o be_v no_o delight_n to_o he_o like_o it_o he_o prefer_v it_o above_o his_o daily_a food_n and_o all_o other_o delight_n in_o the_o flesh_n ah_o what_o delight_n shall_v that_o soul_n have_v in_o heaven_n where_o he_o shall_v always_o and_o perfect_o do_v his_o whole_a and_o holy_a perfect_a will_n 12._o and_o if_o god_n be_v so_o well_o please_v with_o we_o here_o for_o our_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a desire_n after_o grace_n ah_o how_o well_o please_v will_v he_o be_v with_o we_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v our_o imperfect_a grace_n full_a and_o perfect_a glory_n 13._o and_o if_o god_n delight_v so_o much_o in_o we_o whilst_o we_o be_v here_o below_o imperfect_a and_o sinner_n ah_o how_o much_o and_o how_o great_o will_v he_o delight_v in_o we_o above_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v we_o holy_a and_o perfect_a saint_n 14._o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a to_o see_v god_n here_o and_o his_o glory_n dark_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n with_o fleshly_a eye_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v our_o joy_n be_v to_o see_v he_o glorious_o
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 where_o my_o true_a only_o and_o everlasting_a treasure_n be_v and_o that_o i_o may_v live_v in_o the_o world_n as_o if_o i_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n and_o use_v these_o thing_n below_o as_o low_a thing_n even_o as_o if_o i_o use_v they_o not_o 162._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o mind_v these_o thing_n myself_o which_o i_o teach_v and_o labour_n to_o have_v other_o forget_v and_o not_o to_o mind_n and_o so_o save_v they_o but_o perish_v myself_o 163._o ah_o lord_n full_a of_o grace_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o show_v forth_o unto_o all_o that_o all_o my_o covet_n ambition_n and_o long_n be_v for_o the_o thing_n above_o and_o not_o for_o these_o thing_n here_o below_o and_o that_o these_o thing_n here_o be_v fit_a and_o only_o fit_a for_o such_o as_o have_v their_o heart_n and_o affection_n here_o 164._o ah_o lord_n sure_a yea_o most_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o those_o that_o be_v rise_v with_o thou_o will_v seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o even_o where_o thou_o sit_v 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
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increase_v and_o satan_n decrease_n who_o will_v not_o fight_v for_o christ_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n know_v that_o they_o be_v already_o conquer_v and_o make_v his_o footstool_n who_o will_v not_o labour_v to_o undeceive_v poor_a silly_a soul_n that_o go_v on_o so_o fast_o and_o run_v so_o swift_a in_o the_o way_n of_o eternal_a destruction_n and_o who_o foot_n make_v haste_n to_o death_n and_o who_o drink_v up_o iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v water_n and_o rush_v into_o all_o evil_a as_o the_o horse_n rush_v into_o the_o battle_n and_o that_o rise_v early_o and_o go_v to_o bed_v late_o that_o they_o may_v yet_o sin_v the_o more_o and_o notwithstanding_o they_o commit_v not_o half_a the_o evil_n that_o they_o will_v they_o be_v thus_o ensnare_v to_o their_o own_o hurt_n ah_o who_o will_v not_o labour_v to_o free_v such_o poor_a creature_n as_o be_v slave_n and_o drudge_n and_o serve_v such_o a_o master_n as_o give_v such_o wage_n as_o be_v hell_n death_n and_o destruction_n eternal_o both_o for_o body_n and_o soul_n ah_o who_o be_v not_o a_o orator_n fit_a enough_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o ugliness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n which_o thus_o defile_v the_o heart_n in_o which_o god_n so_o much_o delight_v and_o desire_v to_o dwell_v and_o which_o deprave_v they_o of_o his_o most_o bless_a and_o most_o glorious_a image_n and_o make_v they_o the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n instead_o of_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n it_o make_v they_o a_o member_n of_o satan_n instead_o of_o be_v a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n yea_o co-heir_n with_o jesus_n christ_n it_o make_v they_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n a_o heir_n of_o hell_n and_o co-heir_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n of_o god_n eternal_a and_o unplacable_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n which_o shall_v ever_o burn_v they_o but_o never_o consume_v they_o for_o god_n himself_o will_v laugh_v at_o their_o great_a calamity_n and_o mock_v when_o their_o fear_n come_v ah_o who_o will_v not_o rejoice_v to_o do_v such_o a_o work_n as_o to_o hinder_v poor_a soul_n from_o have_v such_o a_o portion_n as_o this_o and_o bring_v they_o home_o to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o great_a doctor_n who_o will_v give_v they_o this_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o teach_v they_o lead_v they_o direct_v they_o and_o instruct_v they_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o eternal_a peace_n and_o salvation_n which_o be_v in_o all_o truth_n and_o holiness_n 198._o thus_o be_v all_o those_o in_o who_o this_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o own_o holy_a and_o divine_a nature_n to_o love_v the_o
thou_o desire_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n thy_o earthly_a heaven_n thy_o heaven_n on_o earth_n to_o do_v his_o whole_a and_o holy_a will_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n consider_v 93._o be_v thou_o bear_v again_o not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v transform_v change_v and_o make_v a_o new_a creature_n throughout_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v all_o old_a thing_n put_v away_o whole_o and_o total_o cheerful_o and_o willing_o with_o consent_n delight_n applause_n joy_n rejoice_v and_o thanksgiving_n and_o be_v all_o thing_n become_v new_a have_v thou_o a_o new_a mind_n new_a heart_n new_a desire_n new_a endeavour_n new_a will_n and_o affection_n at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n company_n and_o thing_n thorough_o serious_o circumspect_o faithful_o sincere_o ardent_o continual_o and_o universal_o that_o be_v prevail_o against_o all_o sinful_a fleshly_a desire_n lust_n and_o affection_n do_v thou_o find_v all_o evil_a inclination_n mortify_v have_v they_o all_o receive_v a_o deadly_a wound_n do_v they_o all_o stink_n in_o thy_o nostril_n as_o they_o do_v in_o god_n and_o be_v they_o all_o loathsome_a unto_o thou_o as_o they_o be_v unto_o he_o and_o detest_a by_o thou_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n as_o by_o god_n that_o be_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n and_o as_o well_o and_o as_o much_o secret_a airy_a vain_a foolish_a thought_n that_o disturb_v thy_o peace_n and_o thy_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o open_a sin_n so_o that_o god_n nature_n divine_a image_n and_o resemblance_n be_v most_o of_o all_o dear_a precious_a and_o delightful_a unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o labour_v with_o tooth_n and_o nail_n to_o preserve_v it_o with_o a_o continual_a heedful_a watchful_a careful_a care_n so_o that_o to_o do_v good_a be_v habitual_a in_o thou_o yea_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a it_o be_v all_o thy_o delight_n joy_n rejoice_v end_n and_o aim_v do_v thou_o hearty_o hate_v all_o the_o former_a evil_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n loathe_v detest_a and_o abhor_v the_o sin_n of_o thy_o life_n heretofore_o thy_o heretofore_o sin_n be_v all_o their_o sweet_n become_v to_o thy_o taste_n bitter_a as_o gall_v and_o wormwood_n be_v all_o their_o pleasure_n altogether_o unsavoury_a unpleasant_a and_o so_o loathsome_a as_o thy_o very_a heart_n rise_v against_o they_o and_o loathe_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o they_o do_v they_o appear_v unto_o thou_o all_o both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o small_a in_o their_o own_o black_a colour_n filthy_a and_o ugly_a hue_n be_v there_o no_o one_o lull_v in_o thy_o bosom_n hug_v in_o thy_o arm_n embrace_v in_o thy_o heart_n pleasant_a in_o thy_o eye_n sweet_a to_o thy_o taste_n or_o wink_v or_o connive_v at_o as_o a_o small_a one_o or_o but_o as_o one_o as_o a_o dear_a one_o even_o near_o and_o dear_a as_o a_o right_a eye_n or_o a_o right_a hand_n but_o be_v they_o all_o both_o great_a and_o small_a know_v or_o unknown_a secret_a as_o well_o as_o open_v like_v unto_o thou_o exceed_v yea_o above_o measure_n loathsome_a and_o sinful_a do_v thou_o watch_v against_o they_o always_o and_o not_o suffer_v any_o one_o when_o he_o peep_v in_o to_o come_v in_o do_v thou_o fly_v from_o they_o all_o as_o thou_o will_v do_v from_o the_o devil_n from_o hell_n and_o from_o the_o great_a of_o god_n judgement_n and_o eternal_a wrath_n be_v they_o to_o thou_o as_o a_o hell_n yea_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o hell_n in_o hell_n do_v thou_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o but_o one_o sin_n though_o not_o commit_v altogether_o willing_o or_o with_o delight_n to_o be_v heavy_a than_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o have_v rather_o have_v all_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o fall_v on_o thou_o to_o lie_v upon_o thou_o than_o one_o willing_a sin_n commit_v to_o lie_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v sin_n thus_o hate_v loathe_a detest_a and_o abhor_v by_o thou_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n and_o divine_a commandment_n which_o be_v altogether_o all_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a because_o they_o disturb_v thy_o peace_n and_o thy_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o thy_o nature_n in_o truth_n as_o to_o god_n nature_n and_o because_o they_o make_v thou_o to_o lose_v thy_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o converse_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n who_o be_v thy_o sole_a and_o soul_n comfort_v and_o comforter_n and_o for_o that_o they_o make_v thou_o vile_a in_o god_n eye_n and_o disobedient_a unto_o he_o for_o who_o thou_o be_v and_o be_v create_v and_o for_o who_o and_o unto_o who_o thou_o desire_v to_o live_v to_o love_v to_o fear_v to_o honour_v and_o to_o obey_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 94._o be_v thou_o conformable_a to_o christ_n thy_o head_n thy_o husband_n thy_o lord_n and_o thy_o king_n do_v he_o whole_o reign_v and_o rule_v in_o thy_o heart_n with_o consent_n applause_n delight_n joy_n and_o rejoice_v and_o in_o and_o over_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v thou_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a that_o be_v sincere_a in_o truth_n true_o sincere_a in_o all_o thy_o action_n and_o affection_n be_v thou_o within_o as_o thou_o seem_v to_o be_v without_o and_o do_v thou_o labour_n much_o more_o to_o be_v approve_v applaud_v esteem_v and_o honour_v by_o god_n and_o in_o his_o sight_n than_o by_o man_n and_o in_o their_o sight_n do_v thou_o stick_v only_o to_o he_o cleave_v to_o he_o and_o hold_v he_o fast_o with_o true_a faithful_a sincere_a ardent_a continual_a and_o love_a embrace_n and_o choose_v he_o only_o for_o thy_o choice_n for_o thy_o chief_a superior_a best_a and_o sovereign_a good_a for_o thy_o heaven_n for_o thy_o happiness_n and_o for_o thy_o felicity_n peace_n rest_n and_o blessedness_n be_v there_o nothing_o in_o heaven_n so_o dear_a and_o precious_a unto_o thou_o as_o be_v thy_o god_n thy_o christ_n nor_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o do_v thou_o much_o more_o love_n heaven_n for_o god_n than_o god_n for_o heaven_n 95._o be_v jesus_n christ_n become_v to_o thou_o so_o great_a gain_n as_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o care_v not_o what_o loss_n thou_o do_v sustain_v temporal_a or_o spiritual_a so_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a to_o his_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n thou_o care_v not_o what_o be_v thy_o condition_n nor_o where_o thy_o place_n of_o abode_n be_v nor_o with_o who_o nor_o what_o be_v thy_o life_n nor_o what_o thy_o death_n be_v though_o poor_a hunger-starve_a full_a of_o scab_n botch_n and_o sore_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n like_v unto_o job_n or_o lazarus_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o whole_a place_n in_o thou_o and_o though_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o they_o be_v defame_v vilify_v condemn_v cast_v out_o scoff_v at_o mock_v lie_v in_o the_o dust_n on_o a_o dunghill_n be_v feed_v with_o the_o dog_n yea_o refuse_v what_o be_v give_v they_o even_o the_o very_a crumb_n that_o fall_v under_o other_o man_n table_n yea_o though_o thou_o shall_v be_v banish_v imprison_v persecute_a scourge_v whip_v torment_a rack_v tear_v by_o wild_a horse_n consume_v by_o fire_n or_o drown_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n 96._o can_v thou_o choose_v any_o of_o all_o these_o yea_o all_o these_o and_o all_o other_o affliction_n whatsoever_o willing_o cheerful_o and_o joyful_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o the_o gospel_n rather_o than_o deny_v thy_o faith_n thy_o hope_n thy_o love_n rather_o than_o commit_v any_o sin_n rather_o than_o do_v the_o least_o evil_a with_o consent_n approbation_n like_v or_o choice_n be_v christ_n better_a to_o thou_o than_o all_o thing_n can_v thou_o true_o cordial_o and_o sincere_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v nothing_o so_o dear_a and_o near_o to_o thou_o as_o christ_n honour_n crown_n and_o glory_n be_v and_o whatever_o be_v thy_o portion_n here_o below_o of_o these_o high_a low_a thing_n thou_o can_v willing_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o will_v go_v from_o they_o all_o or_o be_v content_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o house_n land_n good_n kindred_n friend_n father_n mother_n wife_n child_n and_o what_o else_o desire_v much_o rather_o by_o much_o to_o hold_v fast_o thy_o integrity_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o these_o than_o hold_v fast_o these_o and_o lose_v thy_o love_n thy_o light_n thy_o life_n which_o be_v thy_o jesus_n 97._o will_v thou_o much_o rather_o choose_v affliction_n any_o affliction_n yea_o all_o affliction_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a on_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o
of_o vanity_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o the_o lesser_a worth_n the_o worse_a and_o the_o light_a be_v all_o nothing_o but_o all_o vanity_n 82._o the_o more_o there_o be_v of_o a_o bad_a thing_n the_o worse_a and_o the_o lesser_a too_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o goodness_n 83._o well_o therefore_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o best_a of_o this_o world_n of_o this_o world_n best_a as_o the_o old_a woman_n say_v unto_o her_o daughter_n arise_v daughter_n vanity_n and_o come_v to_o thy_o daughter_n vanity_n for_o thy_o daughter_n vanity_n have_v another_o daughter_n of_o vanity_n 84._o ah_o fruitful_a but_o curse_v fruitful_a womb_n that_o bring_v forth_o so_o much_o curse_a fruit_n full_a of_o vanity_n 85._o how_o much_o better_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v barren_a than_o thus_o to_o bear_v 86._o vanity_n be_v in_o the_o get_n vanity_n be_v in_o the_o keep_n vanity_n be_v in_o the_o spend_n and_o there_o be_v vanity_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o give_v of_o this_o world_n vanity_n so_o that_o all_o in_o this_o world_n even_o all_o this_o world_n be_v vanity_n yea_o all_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 87._o ah_o vain_a foolish_a man_n that_o labour_v so_o hard_a that_o hazarde_v so_o much_o for_o that_o which_o at_o the_o best_a be_v so_o vain_a be_v so_o full_a of_o vanity_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 88_o if_o then_o its_o best_a be_v so_o bad_a what_o be_v its_o worst_a if_o it_o be_v all_o be_v worth_a nothing_o at_o all_o why_o will_v thou_o then_o be_v such_o a_o fool_n as_o to_o labour_v for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o and_o to_o spend_v thy_o time_n thy_o dear_a most_o dear_a and_o most_o precious_a time_n for_o that_o which_o will_v not_o for_o that_o which_o can_v profit_v thou_o 89._o let_v then_o ah_o let_v then_o the_o morrow_n care_v for_o itself_o care_v thou_o o_o man_n oh_o careless_a man_n for_o thyself_o that_o be_v for_o thy_o better_a self_n which_o will_v make_v thou_o ever_o happy_a or_o else_o thy_o carelessness_n ever_o miserable_a miserable_a for_o ever_o 90._o be_v not_o ah_o be_v not_o so_o careless_a to_o put_v off_o thy_o care_n till_o to_o morrow_n see_v there_o be_v a_o change_n every_o moment_n but_o fear_v still_o ah_o fear_v thou_o still_o that_o change_n which_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o 91._o let_v the_o world_n take_v its_o own_o make_v sure_o what_o be_v thy_o own_o if_o thou_o will_v so_o have_v it_o which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o his_o merit_n and_o say_v true_o and_o bold_o i_o will_v have_v none_o but_o christ_n i_o care_v for_o none_o but_o christ_n nor_o to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v be_v then_o content_v if_o thou_o have_v he_o and_o be_v not_o content_v what_o ever_o thou_o have_v if_o thou_o have_v he_o not_o 92._o for_o all_o other_o thing_n give_v discontent_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n but_o he_o give_v alone_o all_o true_a contentment_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o spirit_n 93._o if_o then_o our_o peace_n in_o believe_v bring_v so_o great_a joy_n that_o it_o pass_v all_o understanding_n ah_o how_o great_a shall_v our_o peace_n and_o joy_n be_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v above_o believe_v that_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v possess_v the_o god_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o peace_n who_o be_v our_o rest_n and_o peace_n yea_o our_o peaceable_a rest_n and_o he_o will_v augment_v our_o understanding_n as_o much_o as_o our_o peace_n and_o yet_o our_o peace_n shall_v surpass_v we_o and_o all_o other_o understanding_n 94._o and_o if_o our_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a when_o we_o believe_v the_o certainty_n thereof_o ah_o how_o great_a in_o possession_n when_o we_o shall_v know_v certain_o with_o the_o most_o certain_a and_o sure_a knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v ever_o most_o sure_o sure_a and_o certain_a 95._o if_o then_o these_o thing_n below_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v any_o a_o moment_n sure_o the_o thing_n above_o above_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v able_a and_o will_v ever_o ever_o will_v satisfy_v all_o for_o all_o there_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o god_n who_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o give_v himself_o unto_o all_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o over_o all_o and_z above_z and_o more_o than_o all_o 96._o ah_o lord_n god_n the_o searcher_n the_o trier_n and_o knower_n of_o all_o heart_n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n thou_o know_v my_o heart_n and_o therefore_o know_v right_a well_o what_o my_o heart_n hearty_o chief_o and_o principal_o desire_v above_o beyond_o and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v thy_o dear_a thy_o sweet_a and_o precious_a most_o precious_a sweet_a and_o dear_a self_n ah_o let_v i_o so_o have_v thou_o as_o never_o to_o be_v without_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v never_o more_o ask_v any_o thing_n more_o of_o thou_o fill_v i_o ah_o fill_v i_o so_o with_o thy_o bless_a fullness_n as_o that_o i_o may_v never_o more_o be_v empty_v of_o thou_o but_o may_v continual_o receive_v from_o thou_o grace_n for_o grace_n daily_a grace_n to_o give_v thou_o daily_a glory_n much_o grace_n to_o give_v thou_o much_o glory_n continual_o grace_n to_o give_v thou_o continual_o glory_n give_v ah_o lord_n give_v so_o thyself_o to_o i_o as_o i_o may_v ever_o give_v myself_o to_o thou_o to_o be_v all_o thou_o always_o thou_o only_o thou_o and_o ever_o thou_o enter_v ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o please_v so_o to_o enter_v into_o i_o as_o i_o may_v enter_v into_o thou_o my_o joy_n o_o my_o lord_n even_o into_o thâ—e_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o my_o joy_n espouse_v i_o ah_o espouse_v i_o here_o o_o lord_n by_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v be_v hereafter_o for_o ever_o marry_v with_o thou_o unto_o thou_o in_o glory_n reign_n rule_n bless_v guide_n govern_v direct_v protect_v preserve_v and_o defend_v i_o from_o all_o evil_n peril_n and_o danger_n that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v those_o bless_a great_a gracious_a holy_a and_o glorious_a promise_n which_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o make_v unto_o i_o that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o live_a dye_n that_o i_o may_v die_v and_o die_v ever_o live_v to_o the_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n of_o thou_o ever_o bless_a eternal_a most_o holy_a and_o most_o great_a most_o sacred_a and_o most_o glorious_a name_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o 97._o heaven_n be_v heaven_n because_o it_o be_v holy_a yea_o because_o o_o lord_n god_n thou_o be_v there_o that_o be_v holiness_n therefore_o be_v heaven_n heaven_n and_o heaven_n holy_a yea_o such_o a_o holy_a and_o therefore_o bless_a heaven_n as_o it_o be_v so_o as_o to_o those_o that_o be_v there_o a_o thousand_o year_n seem_v but_o as_o one_o day_n so_o great_o sweet_a be_v its_o enjoyment_n and_o one_o day_n seem_v as_o a_o thousand_o year_n so_o great_a be_v their_o joy_n in_o its_o enjoyment_n and_o holiness_n be_v the_o chief_a joy_n felicity_n and_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n because_o it_o make_v they_o 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flesh_n for_o with_o his_o will_n he_o will_v that_o none_o do_v go_v to_o hell_n and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n be_v not_o so_o populous_a and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o many_o faithful_a servant_n which_o be_v so_o faithless_a to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o their_o own_o poor_a soul_n he_o will_v that_o all_o will_v believe_v and_o receive_v christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v all_o save_v because_o he_o know_v that_o many_o be_v interest_v in_o every_o soul_n salvation_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n 190._o this_o spirit_n open_v heaven_n gate_n and_o lead_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o inner_a court_n and_o carry_v he_o up_o into_o the_o bride_n chamber_n and_o feast_v he_o in_o his_o banquettjng_a house_n and_o fill_v and_o solace_n his_o heart_n not_o with_o the_o delicacy_n of_o egypt_n nor_o with_o the_o milk_n and_o honey_n of_o canaan_n but_o with_o those_o sweet_a rich_a delicious_a and_o precious_a most_o precious_a delicacy_n that_o be_v in_o that_o 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lead_v by_o his_o spirit_n comfort_v by_o his_o spirit_n ravish_v with_o his_o spirit_n teach_v by_o his_o spirit_n feast_v by_o his_o spirit_n bring_v home_o unto_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o make_v one_o with_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o we_o have_v all_o access_n unto_o the_o father_n through_o the_o same_o spirit_n let_v this_o then_o teach_v we_o all_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o work_n of_o this_o spirit_n not_o to_o quench_v its_o motion_n not_o to_o afflict_v or_o grieve_v this_o holy_a spirit_n of_o blessedness_n but_o be_v always_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o receive_v he_o and_o entertain_v he_o for_o if_o we_o delight_v in_o he_o and_o to_o abide_v with_o he_o he_o will_v delight_v in_o we_o and_o delight_n to_o abide_v in_o we_o for_o he_o will_v not_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n but_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v the_o true_a sincere_a and_o unfeigned_a desire_n of_o grace_n he_o will_v give_v grace_n according_a to_o these_o desire_n for_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v we_o comfortless_o but_o will_v come_v unto_o we_o and_o where_o he_o have_v begin_v his_o work_n he_o will_v as_o assure_o finish_v it_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v nor_o forsake_v we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o leave_v nor_o forsake_v he_o but_o will_v make_v our_o weak_a and_o imperfect_a grace_n strong_a and_o perfect_a glory_n for_o he_o know_v all_o our_o desire_n and_o the_o thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o he_o but_o be_v always_o open_a and_o naked_a before_o he_o and_o he_o delight_v most_o to_o feed_v we_o when_o we_o be_v most_o thirsty_a and_o to_o clothe_v we_o most_o rich_o when_o we_o be_v naked_a and_o to_o give_v we_o the_o great_a treasure_n when_o we_o be_v poor_a and_o to_o visit_v we_o when_o we_o be_v most_o sick_a for_o his_o absence_n and_o to_o comfort_v we_o when_o we_o be_v most_o disconsolate_v and_o afflict_v and_o when_o we_o cast_v ourselves_o down_o then_o do_v he_o delight_n to_o raise_v we_o up_o to_o the_o high_a and_o when_o we_o think_v ourselves_o worst_a then_o do_v he_o esteem_v we_o at_o the_o best_a and_o after_o our_o mourning_n cause_v we_o to_o rejoice_v and_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n 192._o thus_o be_v this_o spirit_n unto_o we_o all_o thing_n who_o bring_v we_o much_o more_o joy_n than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o think_v it_o convince_v our_o heart_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n 193._o this_o spirit_n give_v wisdom_n to_o the_o simple_a and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a knowledge_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o understand_v so_o as_o babe_n and_o suckling_n show_v forth_o his_o mighty_a praise_n for_o he_o reveal_v unto_o they_o what_o he_o hide_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v appear_v plain_a that_o their_o wisdom_n be_v but_o mere_a foolishness_n their_o strength_n weakness_n and_o their_o honour_n but_o as_o a_o leaf_n which_o the_o wind_n drive_v to_o and_o fro_o as_o he_o be_v make_v of_o nothing_o so_o in_o a_o moment_n he_o turn_v to_o nothing_o 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 he_o be_v as_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v not_o he_o be_v so_o perishable_a as_o he_o can_v be_v compare_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o nothing_o 194._o this_o spirit_n show_v we_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v not_o and_o can_v see_v be_v unto_o we_o as_o if_o they_o be_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o because_o we_o value_v they_o not_o but_o as_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n we_o seek_v a_o country_n a_o habitation_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 195._o this_o spirit_n open_v unto_o our_o sense_n reason_n and_o understanding_n that_o which_o no_o man_n can_v shut_v 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part_n and_o do_v but_o in_o part_n but_o there_o we_o shall_v know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o do_v for_o he_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v fore-ordained_n and_o appoint_v by_o he_o before_o that_o we_o be_v and_o that_o be_v to_o possess_v he_o whole_o and_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a for_o we_o creature_n 196._o this_o spirit_n warm_v our_o heart_n so_o with_o his_o divine_a love_n and_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n that_o daily_o we_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o conformable_a and_o like_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o comprehend_v and_o know_v
or_o think_v 27._o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v so_o write_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o desire_v to_o keep_v his_o whole_a law_n 28._o his_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a and_o his_o rejoice_n so_o many_o that_o they_o make_v he_o even_o to_o suppose_v that_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o 29._o he_o feel_v god_n love_n to_o be_v so_o true_a and_o so_o true_o nigh_v he_o as_o he_o value_v all_o love_n beside_o not_o worth_a the_o love_n nor_o the_o think_n 30._o his_o soul_n be_v so_o carry_v away_o aloft_o on_o this_o high_a tide_n on_o this_o full_a sea_n that_o he_o swim_v with_o ease_n pleasure_n delight_n joy_n and_o full_a contentment_n against_o all_o the_o stream_n and_o strong_a current_n of_o the_o world_n affection_n and_o the_o flesh_n delight_n and_o desire_n 31._o though_o they_o be_v but_o a_o moment_n before_o so_o violent_a and_o strong_a that_o they_o carry_v he_o down_o even_o head_n long_o 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thereunto_o though_o in_o the_o do_n of_o all_o this_o it_o be_v to_o do_v for_o themselves_o to_o work_v for_o themselves_o and_o to_o serve_v themselves_o but_o how_o ah_o how_o jolly_o cheerful_o lively_a nimble_o quick_o ardent_o and_o hot_o do_v they_o go_v about_o the_o thing_n that_o no_o whit_n at_o all_o concern_v god_n but_o themselves_o how_o stout_o strong_o and_o vigorous_o do_v they_o wrestle_v for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o have_v a_o blessing_n of_o increase_n on_o their_o work_n and_o labour_n for_o the_o flesh_n but_o how_o ah_o how_o faint_o cowardly_a and_o feeble_o do_v they_o wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o duty_n in_o prayer_n meditation_n hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o will_v not_o that_o blessing_n or_o at_o least_o care_v not_o for_o it_o thus_o god_n work_n and_o soul_n work_n be_v to_o they_o of_o little_a concernment_n and_o when_o they_o do_v mind_n the_o soul_n and_o heaven_n it_o be_v because_o of_o its_o happiness_n they_o then_o seek_v god_n for_o heaven_n sake_n but_o never_o heaven_n for_o god_n sake_n and_o even_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o fair_a wind_n with_o the_o breath_n and_o spirit_n of_o his_o grace_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o hasten_v they_o forward_o to_o their_o place_n of_o rest_n and_o to_o make_v they_o to_o sail_v over_o the_o flood_n and_o tempest_n of_o tentation_n and_o wave_n of_o opposition_n yet_o then_o ah_o then_o so_o selfish_a fond_a stupid_a and_o ignorant_a be_v they_o as_o they_o hoist_v up_o all_o the_o sail_n they_o can_v to_o go_v against_o this_o sweet_a new_a fresh_a gale_n they_o row_v and_o tug_v and_o toil_n to_o go_v back_o from_o their_o port_n from_o their_o haven_n &_o harbour_n which_o be_v so_o near_o they_o desire_v not_o to_o come_v so_o soon_o to_o their_o journey_n end_n they_o desire_v not_o so_o soon_o to_o end_v their_o journey_v travel_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o prefer_v this_o 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on_o the_o garlic_n and_o onion_n yea_o on_o the_o husk_n that_o swine_n feed_v on_o so_o much_o love_n they_o have_v to_o themselves_o as_o they_o forget_v god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v create_v for_o he_o and_o unto_o good_a work_n to_o please_v and_o serve_v he_o such_o then_o as_o thus_o love_n or_o love_v thus_o be_v self-lover_n only_o or_o chief_o and_o therefore_o not_o right_a or_o true_a lover_n because_o they_o love_v not_o god_n right_o therefore_o not_o true_o for_o he_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v first_o of_o all_o most_o of_o all_o beyond_o and_o above_o all_o he_o be_v our_o only_a chief_a supreme_a sovereign_a superior_a and_o best_a good_a all_o good_a be_v in_o he_o and_o flow_v only_o from_o he_o he_o contain_v all_o and_o be_v contain_v by_o none_o 54._o but_o as_o for_o i_o o_o lord_n as_o for_o i_o i_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o nor_o in_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o a_o doorkeeper_n o_o lord_n a_o doorkeeper_n in_o thy_o house_n do_v i_o much_o prefer_v choose_v and_o embrace_v rather_o than_o to_o dwell_v in_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n with_o the_o wicked_a with_o those_o that_o know_v thou_o not_o and_o that_o fear_v thou_o not_o i_o much_o rather_o ah_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v afflict_v and_o choose_v and_o prefer_v banishment_n poverty_n contempt_n disgrace_n imprisonment_n and_o death_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o the_o gospel_n as_o thy_o servant_n rather_o yea_o much_o rather_o than_o to_o enjoy_v all_o these_o pleasure_n in_o the_o flesh_n these_o fleshly_a pleasure_n with_o the_o wicked_a any_o life_n o_o lord_n and_o any_o death_n yea_o that_o life_n and_o that_o death_n in_o that_o place_n and_o condition_n as_o may_v bring_v thou_o most_o glory_n do_v i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beg_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n ah_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v i_o unto_o thou_o i_o desire_v to_o fly_v into_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v find_v ever_o in_o thou_o yea_o though_o thou_o shall_v make_v all_o my_o life_n as_o paul_n and_o peter_n be_v when_o they_o see_v and_o enjoy_v in_o part_n those_o bless_a joy_n prepare_v and_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o bless_a yea_o though_o i_o can_v always_o see_v heaven_n open_a as_o stephen_n and_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o jesus_n and_o my_o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o will_v not_o my_o heart_n hearty_o say_v with_o simeon_n lord_n now_o let_v thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o great_a salvation_n will_v it_o not_o cry_v out_o none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o
grace_n that_o thou_o do_v intend_v to_o marry_v unto_o thyself_o hereafter_o in_o glory_n 167._o ah_o lord_n i_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o my_o study_n nor_o my_o care_n nor_o yet_o my_o careful_a study_n nor_o my_o studious_a care_n that_o teach_v i_o wisdom_n so_o as_o to_o know_v thou_o or_o to_o learn_v what_o thou_o know_v but_o it_o be_v thyself_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v thyself_o that_o give_v i_o that_o wisdom_n to_o know_v thyself_o and_o learning_n to_o know_v what_o thou_o know_v for_o who_o but_o thyself_o have_v that_o wisdom_n to_o know_v thyself_o or_o learning_n in_o himself_o from_o himself_o to_o learn_v what_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n know_v 168._o ah_o teach_v i_o then_o so_o o_o my_o good_a god_n that_o be_v israel_n teacher_n that_o i_o may_v tell_v henceforth_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o nor_o follow_v their_o teach_n 169._o i_o know_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o the_o teach_n of_o man_n no_o nor_o all_o man_n teach_n be_v not_o able_a to_o teach_v i_o to_o know_v any_o good_a but_o i_o know_v that_o thy_o teach_n o_o god_n be_v able_a to_o teach_v i_o all_o good_a and_o how_o to_o do_v all_o good_a 170._o i_o will_v rejoice_v therefore_o in_o what_o my_o god_n can_v do_v because_o he_o can_v and_o therefore_o i_o know_v assure_o that_o he_o will_v do_v all_o the_o thing_n for_o i_o that_o shall_v be_v for_o my_o good_a 171._o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o i_o no_o nor_o devil_n neither_o for_o they_o all_o can_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o that_o can_v hurt_v i_o 172._o but_o all_o my_o fear_n shall_v always_o be_v to_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o my_o fear_n for_o to_o fear_v thou_o true_o bring_v i_o true_a joy_n yea_o unspeakable_a joy_n 173._o for_o to_o fear_v thou_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o fear_v thou_o be_v to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n with_o fear_n be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n 174._o ah_o lord_n god_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o hear_v we_o for_o our_o word_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v but_o the_o word_n of_o man_n nor_o for_o our_o work_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v but_o man_n work_n nor_o for_o our_o own_o sake_n because_o we_o have_v forsake_v thou_o but_o for_o thy_o great_a name_n sake_n which_o be_v thyself_o and_o therefore_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o do_v only_o hear_v we_o 175._o ah_o lord_n my_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o my_o all_o and_o my_o only_a good_a let_v i_o always_o so_o speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o thou_o as_o thou_o may_v always_o hear_v i_o and_o so_o hear_v thou_o as_o i_o may_v always_o love_v and_o fear_v thou_o yea_o make_v thou_o all_o my_o fear_n and_o my_o love_n 176._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n lowliness_n of_o mind_n humble_a patient_a bountiful_a and_o rich_a in_o good_a work_n forgive_n and_o forget_v all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n bear_v reproach_n and_o scandal_n rejoice_o do_v hurt_v nor_o violence_n to_o no_o man_n eschew_v all_o evil_a and_o follow_v hard_a after_o all_o good_a with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n serve_v the_o lord_n constant_o frequent_o circumspect_o obedient_o willing_o cheerful_o rejoice_o and_o presever_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n love_v all_o man_n with_o brotherly_a kindness_n and_o do_v all_o good_a possible_a to_o all_o man_n especial_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n 177._o he_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o valiant_a for_o the_o lord_n fight_v his_o battle_n courageous_o cheerful_o glad_o rejoice_o and_o presever_o unto_o his_o life_n end_v he_o do_v not_o his_o work_n negligent_o nor_o slothful_o but_o diligent_o and_o willing_o for_o his_o work_n be_v his_o 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he_o that_o have_v this_o spirit_n rejoice_v to_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n magnify_v and_o praise_v to_o hear_v he_o well_o speak_v of_o cause_v his_o heart_n to_o leap_v within_o he_o as_o the_o babe_n do_v in_o elizabeth_n womb_n for_o he_o love_v those_o that_o love_v he_o and_o honour_n those_o that_o honour_n he_o and_o such_o only_o he_o account_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o brother_n and_o sister_n that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o he_o esteem_v only_o the_o true_a christian_n to_o be_v wise_a
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all_o spirit_n have_v heart_n so_o full_a of_o true_a love_n and_o charity_n as_o to_o long_o labour_n and_o desire_v to_o have_v all_o other_o thus_o bless_v with_o themselves_o and_o as_o themselves_o that_o be_v so_o full_a of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o to_o love_v all_o other_o as_o they_o love_v themselves_o and_o will_v have_v all_o belove_a by_o he_o ah_o holy_a father_n increase_v this_o thy_o love_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n here_o on_o earth_n that_o we_o may_v together_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n witness_v that_o the_o love_n wherewith_o we_o love_v one_o another_o be_v from_o thy_o love_n and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o we_o who_o be_v all_o love_n even_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o that_o it_o be_v from_o thy_o love_n and_o the_o live_n of_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n in_o we_o that_o we_o thus_o love_v or_o love_v thus_o 201._o ah_o lord_n god_n for_o thy_o own_o great_a glorious_a and_o holy_a name_n sake_n take_v not_o this_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n from_o i_o but_o let_v it_o ever_o abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o i_o that_o i_o may_v always_o go_v forth_o before_o thou_o rejoice_v as_o the_o bride_n rejoice_v in_o her_o bridegroom_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n know_v my_o many_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n and_o that_o i_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n well_o please_v unto_o thou_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o this_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n for_o that_o my_o heart_n be_v all_o evil_a only_o evil_a and_o continual_o evil_a leave_v i_o therefore_o o_o lord_n this_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n the_o sanctifier_n and_o the_o comforter_n that_o i_o may_v be_v ever_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o holiness_n which_o may_v conduct_v i_o unto_o thy_o dwell_a place_n which_o be_v all_o peace_n rest_n holiness_n blessedness_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o happiness_n 202._o here_o follow_v a_o short_a admonition_n exhortation_n or_o advice_n unto_o all_o 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maiden_n yet_o remember_v for_o all_o this_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o come_v to_o judgement_n thy_o honour_n and_o thy_o riches_n shall_v not_o save_v thou_o but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o distress_n they_o shall_v take_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v away_o from_o thou_o miserable_a comforter_n be_v all_o such_o comfort_n ah_o put_v not_o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n then_o on_o such_o thing_n as_o in_o a_o moment_n ere_o thou_o be_v aware_a shall_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o or_o thou_o from_o they_o 204._o awake_v awake_a from_o the_o dead_a thou_o careless_a man_n why_o sleep_v thou_o arise_v and_o christ_n shall_v give_v thou_o light_v and_o life_n why_o ah_o why_o will_v thou_o be_v so_o obstinate_a as_o thus_o witting_o know_o and_o wilful_o to_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n and_o be_v thus_o idle_a all_o the_o day_n long_o do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o the_o night_n be_v come_v wherein_o no_o man_n shall_v work_v and_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o remember_v ah_o remember_v thou_o that_o sleep_v in_o security_n that_o drink_v in_o iniquity_n as_o water_n and_o vanity_n as_o with_o cart-rope_n that_o say_v to_o thy_o soul_n eat_v drink_v and_o take_v thy_o fill_n of_o pleasure_n and_o to_o morrow_n shall_v be_v as_o this_o day_n ah_o thou_o fool_n when_o will_v thou_o be_v wise_a may_v not_o thy_o soul_n this_o night_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o who_o then_o shall_v those_o thing_n be_v and_o what_o ah_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o all_o those_o thy_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n thou_o can_v not_o carry_v any_o of_o they_o with_o thou_o but_o as_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n naked_a so_o thou_o shall_v naked_a return_v from_o earth_n thou_o come_v and_o to_o earth_n thou_o shall_v again_o return_v thy_o honour_n shall_v not_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n with_o thou_o nor_o thy_o money_n neither_o 205._o deceive_v not_o then_o ah_o deceive_v not_o then_o thyself_o any_o long_o with_o those_o vain_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o that_o be_v they_o be_v not_o what_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v what_o they_o promise_v to_o be_v nor_o what_o we_o take_v they_o to_o be_v serve_v no_o long_o ah_o be_v thou_o persuade_v to_o serve_v no_o long_o devil_n lust_n world_n lust_n or_o self_n lust_n but_o serve_v ah_o serve_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o endeavour_n of_o life_n that_o he_o may_v be_v still_o and_o still_o unto_o thou_o thy_o god_n and_o thy_o guide_n thy_o sun_n and_o thy_o shield_n thy_o peace_n and_o thy_o portion_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n neglect_v ah_o neglect_v no_o long_o nor_o put_v off_o no_o long_o so_o sweet_a so_o certain_a and_o so_o great_a salvation_n as_o those_o that_o be_v with_o god_n enjoy_v 206._o cast_v not_o ah_o cast_v not_o his_o holy_a and_o divine_a commandment_n behind_o thy_o back_n any_o more_o and_o trample_v not_o his_o precept_n under_o thy_o foot_n and_o turn_v not_o his_o grace_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n into_o wantonness_n quench_v not_o ah_o quench_v not_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n by_o which_o thou_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n but_o open_v quick_o yea_o set_v quick_o wide_o open_v the_o door_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o let_v he_o in_o lest_o he_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v unto_o jerusalem_n see_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v gather_v unto_o i_o all_o my_o mercy_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n and_o see_v that_o he_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o he_o come_v slay_v he_o before_o i_o ah_o who_o then_o who_o then_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o be_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n he_o will_v tear_v he_o will_v tear_v thou_o in_o piece_n in_o his_o anger_n and_o break_v thou_o even_o as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n be_v break_v for_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n nay_o all_o shall_v be_v against_o thou_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n saint_n and_o sinner_n vea_o thy_o own_o self_n shall_v have_v indignation_n against_o thyself_o thy_o own_o eye_n shall_v look_v evil_o on_o thou_o thou_o own_o hand_n shall_v tear_v thou_o in_o piece_n thy_o own_o thou_o own_o foot_n shall_v carry_v thou_o to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n thy_o own_o thou_o own_o conscience_n shall_v accuse_v and_o condemn_v thou_o and_o justify_v god_n righteous_a deal_n towards_o thou_o thus_o thus_o shall_v thou_o be_v there_o
love_n be_v thyself_o for_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o a_o love_a god_n but_o a_o god_n of_o love_n and_o therefore_o thy_o love_n be_v as_o thyself_o have_v never_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n 270._o ah_o bless_a love_n that_o be_v thus_o durable_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o happy_a yea_o thrice_o happy_a he_o that_o be_v thus_o belove_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v belove_v ever_o thus_o 271._o if_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v unspeakable_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o be_v divorce_v from_o one_o which_o they_o hate_v beyond_o and_o more_o than_o any_o thing_n and_o be_v instead_o thereof_o marry_v unto_o one_o which_o they_o dear_o love_v yea_o which_o they_o love_v more_o dear_o than_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o flesh_n 272._o ah_o what_o joy_n ah_o what_o delight_n and_o ravish_a pleasure_n shall_v they_o have_v and_o have_v all_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v divorce_v from_o their_o old_a husband_n sin_n who_o they_o hate_v as_o the_o devil_n and_o fear_v and_o fly_v from_o as_o from_o hell_n and_o be_v marry_v unto_o their_o new_a new_a belove_a husband_n christ_n jesus_n who_o they_o love_v above_o and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n as_o their_o life_n as_o their_o soul_n yea_o as_o their_o heaven_n for_o he_o be_v the_o life_n of_o their_o life_n the_o soul_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o their_o heaven_n be_v their_o soul_n and_o body_n eternal_a everlasting_a rest_n peace_n portion_n happiness_n felicity_n and_o blessedness_n in_o heaven_n for_o 273._o there_o be_v no_o joy_n like_o to_o spiritual_a joy_n nor_o sorrow_n like_a to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n sorrow_n when_o he_o mourn_v under_o that_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o wound_a conscience_n who_o can_v bear_v 274._o the_o unregenerate_a man_n can_v love_v sin_n and_o hate_v grace_n as_o the_o regenerate_a man_n love_v grace_n and_o hate_v sin_n for_o he_o have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o his_o image_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v renew_v in_o he_o day_n by_o day_n he_o love_v all_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n with_o his_o own_o love_n perfect_o and_o so_o he_o hate_v all_o and_o every_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n which_o be_v in_o sincerity_n 275._o the_o fleshly_a voluptuous_a man_n can_v love_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o spiritual_a man_n prize_v and_o love_n and_o delight_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o spirit_n 276._o the_o wicked_a can_v hate_v the_o righteous_a and_o the_o just_a so_o much_o as_o the_o just_a and_o the_o righteous_a love_n the_o wicked_a though_o they_o detest_v abhor_v and_o hate_v all_o their_o sin_n for_o they_o know_v that_o a_o saul_n to_o day_n may_v be_v a_o paul_n to_o morrow_n etc._n etc._n they_o can_v see_v the_o inside_n of_o any_o nor_o know_v their_o heart_n therefore_o they_o judge_v none_o but_o themselves_o know_v with_o what_o measure_n they_o meet_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o they_o again_o they_o also_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o remember_v what_o they_o be_v themselves_o in_o time_n past_a how_o they_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v graâ—â—_n shall_v much_o more_o abound_v that_o it_o be_v by_o free_a grace_n that_o we_o be_v save_v eternal_a life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o we_o be_v all_o unprofitable_a servant_n when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o 277._o sin_n then_o be_v opposite_a capital_a and_o grand_a enemy_n to_o holiness_n as_o hatred_n be_v to_o love_n as_o darkness_n be_v to_o light_n as_o hell_n be_v to_o heaven_n as_o the_o devil_n be_v to_o god_n 278._o see_v then_o and_o consider_v how_o they_o be_v opposite_a and_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o contrary_a working_n and_o in_o the_o end_n how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v that_o the_o good_a destroy_v the_o evil_a and_o be_v the_o conqueror_n and_o the_o great_a 279._o sin_n be_v eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n holiness_n be_v eternal_a light_n and_o life_n sin_n shut_v heaven_n gate_n and_o set_v wide_o open_a hell_n holiness_n shut_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n aâ—d_n set_v wide_o open_v those_o of_o heaven_n sin_n wound_n holiness_n heal_v sin_n cast_v down_o to_o hell_n holiness_n raise_v up_o to_o heaven_n sin_n kill_v holiness_n cause_v to_o live_v the_o sinner_n hate_v god_n and_o all_o good_a and_o most_o of_o all_o god_n because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o because_o he_o be_v god_n yea_o because_o he_o be_v such_o a_o holy_a god_n as_o he_o be_v and_o he_o will_v that_o he_o be_v not_o that_o sin_n may_v be_v and_o may_v be_v free_a but_o the_o saint_n or_o regenerate_v love_n all_o good_a and_o hate_v all_o evil_a and_o love_v most_o of_o all_o god_n because_o he_o be_v god_n a_o holy_a and_o a_o just_a god_n all_o good_a yea_o because_o he_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v and_o as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o punish_v sin_n with_o eternal_a death_n as_o because_o he_o reward_v holiness_n with_o eternal_a life_n after_o he_o have_v give_v it_o with_o his_o free_a grace_n of_o his_o free_a will_n sin_n shall_v be_v ever_o in_o hell_n as_o well_o as_o holiness_n for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n the_o sinner_n in_o hell_n shall_v be_v despit_v because_o he_o live_v to_o sin_n and_o can_v die_v nor_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o because_o that_o god_n live_v and_o thus_o punish_v he_o with_o life_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v death_n to_o have_v power_n over_o he_o he_o see_v death_n to_o fly_v from_o he_o yea_o so_o far_o as_o it_o will_v never_o be_v near_o he_o than_o it_o be_v so_o that_o he_o shall_v ever_o live_v thus_o the_o saint_n rejoice_v to_o live_v because_o they_o live_v in_o god_n and_o for_o god_n a_o saint_n love_v god_n because_o he_o have_v thus_o reward_v he_o by_o make_v he_o to_o live_v such_o a_o life_n as_o this_o that_o be_v to_o his_o praise_n and_o because_o god_n be_v ever_o thus_o and_o shall_v be_v thus_o ever_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v ever_o so_o also_o death_n be_v flee_v from_o he_o and_o shall_v be_v never_o near_o he_o than_o it_o be_v he_o know_v he_o shall_v ever_o live_v thus_o that_o be_v be_v thus_o ever_o with_o god_n in_o god_n and_o see_v he_o and_o know_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o see_v which_o be_v to_o possess_v he_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 280._o thus_o then_o holiness_n and_o sin_n be_v opposite_n and_o enemy_n but_o holiness_n destroy_v sin_n as_o light_n do_v darkness_n this_o eternal_a darkness_n of_o sin_n must_v vanish_v when_o this_o eternal_a everlasting_a light_n of_o holiness_n do_v appear_v thus_o be_v it_o conquer_v and_o overcome_v because_o holiness_n be_v from_o god_n and_o sin_n from_o the_o devil_n holiness_n from_o the_o creator_n sin_n from_o the_o creature_n holiness_n have_v never_o beginning_n nor_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n sin_n have_v a_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o not_o 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emptiness_n be_v always_o full_a from_o the_o very_a beginning_n that_o they_o be_v with_o he_o and_o yet_o be_v they_o continual_o receive_v as_o if_o they_o be_v as_o well_o empty_v as_o fill_v thus_o do_v our_o good_a gracious_a love_a and_o merciful_a god_n satisfy_v we_o and_o resatiate_a we_o every_o moment_n give_v we_o what_o we_o ask_v not_o what_o we_o want_v not_o what_o we_o know_v not_o and_o though_o he_o do_v thus_o increase_v his_o blessing_n by_o blessing_n we_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o decrease_v in_o we_o when_o give_v we_o but_o we_o retain_v all_o hold_v fast_o all_o keep_v all_o rejoice_v in_o all_o and_o give_v
that_o only_o which_o he_o feel_v be_v not_o word_n only_o but_o work_v also_o yea_o the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n for_o its_o the_o spirit_n work_v thus_o to_o work_v to_o work_v his_o will_n and_o his_o work_n on_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o cause_v we_o to_o feel_v that_o be_v to_o know_v that_o he_o work_v for_o we_o and_o in_o we_o and_o will_v never_o leave_v thus_o work_v till_o he_o have_v wrought_v out_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v till_o he_o have_v sanctify_v we_o throughout_o in_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o prepare_v and_o fit_v we_o for_o heaven_n as_o heaven_n be_v fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o we_o 19_o ah_o how_o great_a a_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o prize_v any_o other_o wisdom_n or_o to_o account_v any_o other_o thing_n wisdom_n than_o this_o one_o thing_n feel_o to_o know_v and_o to_o know_v feel_o in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n our_o christ_n and_o our_o jesus_n to_o anoint_v we_o and_o to_o sanctify_v and_o save_v we_o to_o 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 he_o be_v to_o be_v always_o give_v even_o as_o if_o he_o desire_v and_o beg_v for_o other_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o as_o it_o be_v free_o give_v he_o so_o do_v he_o free_o or_o will_v if_o he_o can_v free_o give_v it_o unto_o other_o he_o will_v not_o ah_o he_o will_v not_o he_o can_v consent_v to_o napkin_n it_o up_o or_o hide_v it_o he_o will_v be_v thus_o rich_a and_o wise_a and_o honourable_a but_o it_o be_v to_o do_v good_a work_n as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v other_o such_o when_o other_o be_v what_o they_o shall_v be_v he_o praise_v god_n much_o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o rejoice_v with_o unspeakable_a joy_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v his_o only_a rejoice_v he_o mind_v in_o some_o manner_n yea_o and_o often_o too_o more_o other_o welfare_n than_o his_o own_o because_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o that_o he_o can_v alone_o do_v what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o his_o god_n therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v this_o heavenly_a treasure_n he_o desire_v to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o treasurer_n of_o heaven_n to_o distribute_v it_o unto_o those_o that_o want_n that_o lack_v it_o that_o be_v hunger_n starve_v and_o when_o he_o meet_v with_o such_o and_o perceive_v and_o find_v that_o they_o feed_v hearty_o and_o savour_v it_o ah_o how_o do_v he_o bless_v god_n for_o thus_o blessing_n he_o and_o they_o for_o thus_o use_v he_o as_o a_o instrument_n as_o his_o hand_n and_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o and_o to_o help_v their_o infirmity_n but_o he_o give_v it_o not_o as_o his_o own_o but_o as_o his_o master_n good_n for_o he_o charge_v they_o strict_o to_o account_v themselves_o debtor_n to_o his_o lord_n not_o to_o he_o for_o he_o always_o to_o all_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o have_v receive_v he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n hide_v his_o light_n under_o a_o bushel_n but_o put_v it_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v his_o only_a ambition_n be_v so_o to_o traffic_v with_o it_o that_o it_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o master_n profit_n and_o advantage_n that_o be_v he_o be_v certain_a he_o shall_v ever_o have_v a_o well_o be_v that_o be_v be_v receive_v into_o and_o ever_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o lord_n yea_o into_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o joy_n 22._o ah_o lord_n empty_v myself_o of_o myself_o my_o heart_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n my_o affection_n of_o my_o own_o affection_n my_o thought_n of_o all_o my_o own_o thought_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o thou_o who_o fille_v all_o creature_n with_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n they_o enjoy_v â—e_v thou_o o_o lord_n be_v thou_o all_o my_o all_o all_o my_o honour_n wisdom_n strength_n riches_n pleasure_n life_n contentment_n and_o happy_a day_n for_o even_o then_o when_o i_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v thou_o not_o thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v nothing_o for_o that_o i_o esteem_v they_o all_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o when_o i_o have_v thou_o ah_o when_o i_o have_v 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
with_o this_o spirit_n for_o the_o peace_n tranquillity_n serenity_n and_o comfort_n of_o thy_o spirit_n for_o the_o life_n and_o live_n of_o thy_o spirit_n to_o please_v delight_n fill_v full_a satisfy_v and_o resatiate_a the_o appetite_n of_o the_o soul_n even_o as_o the_o body_n hunger_v and_o desire_v rejoice_v and_o delight_v in_o food_n to_o please_v its_o fleshly_a appetite_n what_o if_o we_o can_v or_o do_v o_o lord_n eat_v thy_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n that_o will_v not_o fill_v or_o feed_v our_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o feed_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_v corporal_o but_o spiritual_o and_o what_o matter_n it_o o_o lord_n as_o for_o i_o i_o care_v not_o what_o i_o eat_v or_o drink_v as_o to_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o i_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o my_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n whether_o the_o body_n live_v or_o die_v as_o for_o the_o body_n sake_n i_o care_v not_o though_o the_o body_n be_v hunger_n starve_v it_o shall_v for_z sure_o i_o be_o it_o will_v be_v well_o content_a if_o the_o spirit_n be_v thus_o feed_v and_o fill_v with_o the_o presence_n breathe_n and_o communion_n of_o thy_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o ah_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o thou_o well_o know_v the_o quail_n and_o mannah_n from_o heaven_n nor_o thy_o body_n and_o blood_n corporal_o but_o spiritual_o that_o my_o soul_n long_v for_o and_o my_o heart_n desire_v and_o pant_v after_o so_o that_o it_o even_o faint_v for_o lack_v of_o it_o ah_o give_v i_o that_o or_o else_o i_o die_v i_o die_v indeed_o corporal_o spiritual_o and_o eternal_o from_o which_o death_n o_o lord_n by_o thy_o own_o death_n i_o trust_v i_o hope_v i_o believe_v and_o be_o confident_o assure_v that_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o and_o will_v deliver_v i_o by_o give_v i_o this_o heavenly_a food_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o live_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o and_o to_o thou_o here_o by_o grace_n and_o hereafter_o in_o glory_n this_o be_v my_o belief_n o_o lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n strengthen_v it_o and_o comfort_v it_o more_o and_o more_o by_o thy_o own_o spirit_n live_v reign_a and_o rule_v in_o my_o heart_n by_o cause_v it_o willing_o cheerful_o and_o persevere_o to_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n do_v thy_o will_n with_o sincerity_n integrity_n and_o uprightness_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n both_o towards_o thou_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 56._o he_o that_o make_v wager_n usual_o covet_v if_o not_o always_o therefore_o sure_o its_o best_a to_o forbear_v 57_o ah_o lord_n keep_v i_o from_o covet_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o thyself_o and_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a spirit_n to_o teach_v i_o lead_v i_o direct_v i_o guide_n and_o govern_v i_o my_o heart_n and_o affection_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o thy_o holy_a way_n and_o to_o keep_v all_o thy_o commandment_n all_o my_o day_n 58._o for_o worldly_a covet_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n keep_v our_o thought_n heart_n memory_n and_o affection_n from_o seek_v with_o covet_v desire_n the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n or_o heavenly_a thing_n 59_o let_v i_o covet_v thou_o o_o lord_n ever_o ever_o but_o all_o thing_n or_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o never_o 60._o let_v my_o love_n be_v to_o love_v thou_o my_o delight_n to_o delight_v thou_o my_o care_n o_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v to_o please_v thou_o my_o groan_n to_o go_v after_o thou_o in_o thy_o way_n and_o let_v all_o my_o joy_n be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o thy_o praise_n and_o to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o lord_n always_o 61._o ah_o suffer_v i_o not_o in_o other_o to_o spend_v my_o day_n but_o thus_o upright_o to_o walk_v in_o all_o thy_o way_n 62._o covet_n for_o the_o world_n make_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o affect_v the_o world_n but_o covet_n for_o and_o after_o heaven_n make_v the_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o affection_n thereof_o to_o affect_v heaven_n and_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n with_o a_o heavenly_a heart_n 63._o covet_n for_o the_o world_n make_v the_o heart_n earthly_a but_o covet_n for_o heaven_n make_v the_o heart_n heavenly_a 64._o covet_n after_o god_n make_v the_o heart_n godlike_a according_a to_o his_o heart_n covet_n after_o any_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n or_o beside_o god_n make_v the_o heart_n ungodly_a that_o be_v ungodlike_a and_o contrary_a to_o his_o heart_n 65._o covet_n after_o the_o flesh_n make_v the_o heart_n fleshly_a or_o a_o heart_n in_o the_o flesh_n covet_n after_o the_o spirit_n make_v the_o heart_n spiritual_a yea_o a_o heart_n live_v in_o god_n spirit_n 66._o i_o suppose_v that_o if_o a_o man_n love_n at_o time_n unlawful_o lust_a after_o strange_a flesh_n only_o with_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v desire_n and_o will_v their_o love_n with_o the_o flesh_n but_o not_o with_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o heart_n though_o the_o flesh_n say_v yea_o and_o yield_v if_o the_o spirit_n say_v nay_o and_o yield_v not_o and_o do_v much_o more_o ardent_o and_o vehement_o desire_v and_o will_v not_o their_o love_n than_o the_o flesh_n do_v and_o will_v their_o love_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v their_o inward_a man_n will_v much_o rather_o have_v the_o hatred_n than_o their_o love_n and_o have_v sincere_a hatred_n and_o dislike_n to_o this_o love_n by_o the_o flesh_n faithful_o true_o ardent_o and_o continual_o it_o be_v not_o he_o that_o sin_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o for_o though_o with_o his_o flesh_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n please_v the_o flesh_n yet_o he_o hate_v detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o evil_n which_o he_o do_v and_o with_o his_o mind_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n god_n law_n be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o remain_v engrave_v still_o in_o the_o inner_a man_n on_o all_o his_o affection_n 67._o as_o to_o i_o i_o willing_o most_o willing_o will_v if_o it_o may_v be_v love_v none_o but_o my_o god_n alone_o 68_o true_o lord_n true_a it_o be_v the_o outward_a man_n that_o be_v the_o flesh_n desire_v and_o delight_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n because_o it_o be_v fleshly_a as_o the_o inner_a man_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o delight_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o be_v spiritual_a 69._o i_o have_v no_o heaven_n here_o lord_n because_o my_o heaven_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o yet_o i_o have_v a_o heaven_n lord_n here_o because_o thou_o that_o be_v heaven_n be_v here_o and_o in_o i_o 70._o above_o all_o keep_n keep_v o_o lord_n o_o lord_n keep_v my_o heart_n my_o poor_a heart_n from_o sin_n from_o choose_v delight_v approve_v countenance_v or_o maintain_v sin_n 71._o but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o no_o lord_n no_o thou_o know_v it_o be_v to_o be_v thy_o servant_n to_o work_v thy_o work_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n not_o for_o myself_o as_o for_o thyself_o not_o for_o my_o praise_n applause_n or_o honour_n but_o for_o thou_o for_o i_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v though_o i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v unless_o i_o do_v all_o that_o for_o which_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o and_o appoint_v i_o to_o do_v 72._o it_o be_v not_o ah_o it_o be_v not_o the_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o world_n the_o honur_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o the_o honey_n of_o earth_n but_o heaven_n honey_n that_o my_o soul_n desire_v to_o taste_v and_o ever_o to_o feed_v upon_o 73._o if_o i_o have_v and_o be_v ever_o sure_a to_o have_v all_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o ever_o creature_n have_v and_o i_o have_v thou_o not_o o_o my_o god_n for_o my_o portion_n as_o i_o firm_o believe_v i_o have_v i_o shall_v and_o will_v account_v myself_o of_o all_o man_n on_o earth_n the_o most_o miserable_a 74._o i_o will_v not_o give_v the_o part_n and_o portion_n that_o i_o have_v at_o present_a in_o my_o god_n for_o all_o this_o world_n good_a for_o all_o its_o honour_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n 75._o ah_o lord_n how_o much_o nothing_o do_v all_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v when_o compare_v to_o thou_o 76._o i'faith_o hope_n and_o love_n in_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v be_v give_v that_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o 77._o who_o be_v able_a or_o can_v express_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o that_o soul_n unto_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v love_n cordial_a faithful_a sincere_a and_o persevere_v love_n to_o love_v thou_o 78._o ah_o how_o sweet_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n ah_o how_o pleasant_a and_o delightsome_a to_o walk_v always_o in_o all_o his_o way_n
ah_o lord_n god_n what_o be_v it_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o cedar_n to_o the_o hyssop_n if_o we_o have_v not_o our_o understanding_n enlighten_v to_o comprehend_v that_o we_o be_v comprehend_v of_o thou_o 113._o let_v i_o only_o have_v this_o honour_n and_o i_o will_v despise_v all_o other_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n yea_o let_v i_o be_v despise_v by_o all_o so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v thus_o honour_v o_o god_n by_o thou_o by_o thou_o o_o god_n by_o thou_o 114._o all_o thing_n o_o god_n compare_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o be_v not_o nor_o shall_v not_o i_o trust_v be_v ever_o at_o all_o regard_v or_o esteem_v by_o i_o 115._o for_o if_o i_o can_v but_o once_o attain_v to_o know_v thou_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v know_v i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v have_v all_o that_o i_o can_v desire_v to_o know_v to_o possess_v or_o to_o have_v 116._o have_v thou_o alone_o o_o god_n i_o shall_v have_v all_o that_o be_v or_o can_v ever_o be_v attain_v either_o here_o or_o 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