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if_o thy_o transgression_n be_v multiply_v what_o do_v thou_o unto_o he_o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o to_o he_o or_o what_o receive_v he_o of_o thy_o hand_n thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man._n be_v all_o the_o wicked_a man_n upon_o earth_n turn_v into_o humane_a beast_n desperate_a belial_n nay_o incarnate_a devil_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n full_a of_o those_o outrageous_a giant_n of_o babel_n and_o those_o also_o of_o the_o oâ—â—_n world_n and_o all_o with_o combine_a force_n and_o fury_n shall_v bend_v and_o band_n themselves_o against_o heaven_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o hurt_v god_n the_o lord_n be_v king_n be_v the_o people_n never_o so_o impatient_a he_o sit_v between_o the_o cherubin_n be_v the_o earth_n never_o so_o unquiet_a or_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n abraham_n or_o angel_n and_o as_o many_o in_o number_n as_o the_o 40.17_o star_n in_o heaven_n and_o 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thing_n be_v natural_o and_o necessary_o uncapable_a of_o addition_n possibility_n of_o which_o suppose_v imply_v contradiction_n and_o destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o infinity_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o that_o good_a turn_n do_v good_a unto_o man_n and_o yet_o out_o of_o their_o ingenuousnesse_n they_o most_o esteem_v good_a will_n true_a heartedness_n kind_a affection_n and_o can_v well_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o passe-by_a fail_n where_o there_o be_v heart_n and_o good_a will_n as_o they_o say_v to_o pardon_v easy_o want_v of_o exactness_n in_o performance_n where_o there_o be_v unfeigned_a purpose_n how_o much_o more_o will_v our_o gracious_a god_n who_o gain_v nothing_o by_o all_o the_o good_a work_n in_o the_o world_n out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o dear_a compassion_n kind_o interpret_v and_o accept_v in_o good_a part_n the_o holy_a long_n and_o hungry_a desire_n of_o a_o pant_a and_o bleed_a soul_n how_o dear_o will_v he_o love_v the_o love_n of_o a_o true-hearted_a 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in_o that_o sweet_a wellspring_n of_o life_n and_o immortality_n then_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n pleasure_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n everlasting_o for_o a_o bitter-sweet_a taste_n of_o which_o for_o a_o inch_n of_o time_n he_o villainous_o trample_v underfoot_n as_o it_o be_v that_o bless_a blood_n by_o wilful_o cleave_v to_o his_o own_o way_n and_o furious_a follow_v the_o swinge_n of_o his_o own_o sensual_a heart_n even_o against_o the_o check_n and_o contradiction_n of_o his_o grumble_a conscience_n 3._o of_o the_o most_o blissful_a presence_n freedom_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o those_o divine_a illumination_n spiritual_a feast_n sudden_a and_o secret_a glimpse_n and_o glance_n of_o heavenly_a light_n sweet_a than_o sweetness_n itself_o wherewith_o that_o good_a spirit_n be_v wont_n to_o visit_v and_o refresh_v the_o humble_a heart_n of_o holy_a man_n 4._o of_o the_o fatherly_a providence_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o bless_a 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unconceivable_a excellency_n pleasure_n perfection_n felicity_n sweetness_n beauty_n glory_n eternity_n above_o 2._o it_o do_v every_o hour_n expose_v he_o to_o all_o those_o evil_n which_o a_o man_n destitute_a of_o grace_n divine_a may_v commit_v and_o unprotect_a from_o above_o endure_v it_o bring_v all_o plague_n 1._o internal_a blindness_n of_o mind_n hardness_n of_o heart_n deadness_n of_o affection_n searedness_n of_o conscience_n a_o reprobate_a sense_n strong_a delusion_n the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n slavery_n to_o lust_n estrangednesse_n from_o god_n bondage_n under_o the_o devil_n desperate_a thought_n horror_n of_o heart_n confusion_n of_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o spiritual_a mischief_n in_o this_o kind_n more_o and_o more_o dreadful_a than_o either_o tongue_n can_v tell_v or_o heart_n can_v think_v lest_o of_o which_o be_v far_o worse_a than_o all_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 2._o external_a see_v deut._n 28.15_o etc._n etc._n 3._o eternal_a see_v my_o sermon_n of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n 3._o by_o it_o be_v pestilent_a damn_v property_n and_o poison_n it_o turn_v heaven_n into_o hell_n angel_n into_o devil_n life_n into_o death_n light_n into_o darkness_n sight_n into_o blindness_n faith_n into_o distrust_n hope_v into_o despair_n love_n into_o hate_n humility_n into_o pride_n mercy_n into_o cruelty_n security_n into_o fear_n liberty_n into_o bondage_n health_n into_o sickness_n plenty_n into_o scarcenesse_n a_o garden_n of_o eden_n into_o a_o desolate_a wilderness_n a_o fruitful_a land_n into_o barrenness_n peace_n into_o war_n quietness_n into_o contention_n obedience_n into_o rebellion_n order_n into_o confusion_n virtue_n into_o vice_n blessing_n into_o curse_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n all_o kind_n of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o bliss_n into_o all_o kind_n of_o misery_n and_o woe_n 7._o what_o heart_n except_o it_o be_v all_o adamant_n and_o turn_v into_o a_o rock_n of_o flint_n but_o possess_v itself_o with_o feel_a thought_n and_o a_o sensible_a apprehension_n of_o the_o incomprehensible_a greatness_n excellency_n and_o dreadfulness_n of_o the_o mighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n will_v not_o tremble_v and_o be_v strange_o confound_v to_o transgress_v and_o break_v any_o one_o branch_n of_o his_o bless_a law_n especial_o purposely_o and_o with_o pleasure_n or_o to_o sin_n against_o he_o willing_o but_o in_o the_o least_o ungodly_a thought_n for_o alas_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o lift_a up_o thy_o proud_a heart_n or_o whette_v thy_o profane_a tongue_n or_o bende_v thy_o rebellious_a course_n against_o such_o a_o majesty_n thou_o be_v the_o vile_a wretch_n that_o ever_o god_n make_v next_o unto_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o damn_a angel_n a_o base_a and_o a_o unworthy_a worm_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o worthy_a to_o lick_v the_o dust_n that_o lie_v under_o his_o foot_n a_o most_o weak_a and_o frail_a creature_n earth_n ash_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v naught_o the_o dream_n of_o a_o 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beside_o the_o rage_a and_o desperate_a confusion_n he_o bring_v upon_o his_o own_o spirit_n become_v such_o a_o spectacle_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o christendom_n as_o have_v be_v hardly_o hear_v of_o 13._o compare_v the_o poor_a short_a 1328._o vanish_v delight_n of_o the_o choice_a sensual_a worldly_a contentment_n if_o thou_o will_v of_o thy_o sweet_a sin_n with_o the_o exquisiteness_n and_o eternity_n of_o hellish_a torment_n out_o of_o which_o may_v a_o impenitent_a reprobate_a wretch_n be_v assure_v of_o enlargement_n after_o he_o have_v endure_v they_o so_o many_o thousand_o thousand_o year_n as_o there_o be_v sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n hair_n upon_o his_o head_n star_n in_o the_o firmament_n grass_n pile_n upon_o the_o ground_n creature_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o will_v think_v himself_o happy_a and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n already_o see_v before_o pag._n 39_o but_o when_o all_o that_o time_n be_v past_a and_o infinite_a million_o of_o year_n beside_o they_o be_v no_o near_a end_n then_o when_o they_o begin_v nor_o he_o near_o out_o then_o when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v most_o horrible_a yet_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o this_o incessant_a desperate_a cry_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o damn_a soul_n i_o must_v never_o come_v out_o do_v not_o outgo_v they_o all_o in_o horror_n what_o a_o height_n of_o madness_n be_v it_o then_o to_o purchase_v a_o moment_n of_o fugitive_a folly_n and_o fade_a pleasure_n with_o extremity_n of_o never_o end_a pain_n 14._o g.f._n when_o thou_o be_v step_v over_o the_o threshold_n towards_o any_o vile_a act_n lewd_a house_n dissolute_a company_n or_o to_o do_v the_o devil_n service_n in_o any_o kind_n which_o god_n forbid_v suppose_v thou_o see_v jesus_n christ_n come_v towards_o thou_o as_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n new_o take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n woeful_o wound_v win_v and_o pale_a his_o body_n all_o gore-blood_n the_o beauty_n of_o 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thirsty_a desire_n &_o earnest_a entreaty_n be_v that_o every_o one_o into_o who_o hand_n by_o god_n providence_n this_o book_n of_o i_o shall_v fall_v after_o the_o perusal_n of_o they_o will_v pause_v a_o while_n upon_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v more_o solemn_o vow_n and_o resolve_v that_o ever_o hereafter_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v set_v upon_o and_o assault_v by_o allurement_n to_o any_o sin_n he_o will_v first_o have_v recourse_n unto_o these_o twenty_o consideration_n i_o have_v here_o recommend_v unto_o he_o to_o help_v in_o such_o case_n and_o with_o a_o punctual_a seriousness_n let_v they_o sink_v into_o his_o heart_n before_o he_o proceed_v and_o pollute_v himself_o i_o can_v be_v content_a if_o it_o be_v please_v unto_o god_n that_o these_o line_n which_o thou_o now_o read_v be_v write_v with_o the_o warm_a blood_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o represent_v unto_o thy_o eye_n the_o dear_a affectionatenesse_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o thy_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a good_a so_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v thorough_o persuade_v and_o now_o before_o thou_o pass_v any_o further_a sincere_o promise_v so_o to_o do_v 3._o three_o the_o point_n may_v serve_v to_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o that_o high_a and_o heavenly_a art_n of_o comfort_v afflict_a conscience_n the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a the_o wound_n be_v the_o more_o do_v it_o magnify_v and_o make_v admirable_a the_o mystery_n and_o method_n of_o the_o cure_n and_o recovery_n which_o be_v it_o well_o know_v and_o wise_o practise_v what_o a_o world_n of_o unnecessary_a slavish_a torture_n in_o trouble_a mind_n will_v it_o prevent_v so_o many_o thousand_o of_o poor_a abuse_v delude_a soul_n shall_v not_o perish_v by_o the_o damn_v flattery_n and_o cruel_a mercy_n of_o unskillful_a dawber_n what_o a_o heaven_n of_o spiritual_a lightsomeness_a and_o joy_n may_v shine_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o face_n of_o god_n people_n until_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o move_v the_o heart_n of_o my_o learned_a and_o holy_a brethren_n in_o populous_a city_n and_o great_a congregation_n who_o must_v needs_o have_v much_o employment_n and_o variety_n of_o experiment_n this_o way_n or_o some_o special_a man_n extraordinary_o endow_v and_o exercise_v herein_o put_v to_o their_o help_a hand_n and_o furnish_v the_o church_n with_o more_o large_a and_o exact_a discourse_n in_o this_o kind_n take_v in_o good_a part_n this_o essay_n of_o i_o wherein_o i_o first_o desire_n to_o discover_v and_o rectify_v some_o ordinary_a aberration_n about_o spiritual_a cure_n which_o fall_n out_o when_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o soul_n 1._o applies_z unreasonable_o the_o cordial_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o comfort_n of_o mercy_n when_o the_o corrosive_n of_o the_o law_n and_o commination_n of_o judgement_n be_v convenient_a and_o suitable_a be_v it_o not_o absurd_a in_o surgery_n to_o pour_v a_o most_o sovereign_a balâ—am_n of_o exqvisite_a composition_n and_o inestimable_a price_n upon_o a_o sound_a part_n it_o be_v far_o more_o unseemly_a and_o senseless_a of_o &_o a_o infinite_o more_o pestilent_a consequence_n in_o any_o ministerial_a passage_n to_o proffer_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o promise_n of_o life_n to_o a_o unwounded_a conscience_n as_o belong_v unto_o it_o as_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o only_a right_a everlasting_a method_n to_o turn_v man_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o god_n and_o master-builder_n who_o have_v ever_o set_v themselves_o sincere_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o their_o ministry_n and_o to_o save_v soul_n have_v follow_v the_o same_o course_n to_o wit_n first_o to_o wound_v by_o the_o law_n and_o then_o to_o heal_v by_o the_o gospel_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o he_o lift_v we_o up_o jam._n 4.10_o we_o must_v be_v sensible_a of_o our_o spiritual_a blindness_n captivity_n poverty_n before_o we_o can_v hearty_o seek_v to_o be_v save_o enlighten_v enlarge_v from_o the_o devil_n slavery_n and_o enrich_v with_o grace_n there_o must_v be_v sense_n of_o misery_n before_o show_v of_o mercy_n cry_v i_o be_o unclean_a i_o be_o unclean_a before_o open_v the_o fountain_n for_o uncleanness_n sting_v before_o cure_v by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n smart_n for_o sin_n before_o a_o plaster_n of_o christ_n blood_n brokennesse_n of_o heart_n before_o bind_v up_o god_n himself_o gen._n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n to_o make_v they_o see_v and_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n nakedness_n and_o shame_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 3.7_o ibid_fw-la before_o he_o promise_v christ._n ibid._n vers_fw-la 15._o christ_n jesus_n tell_v we_o beza_n that_o he_o be_v anoint_v by_o the_o lord_n 1â—_n to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n but_o to_o who_o to_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o break_a heart_v to_o the_o captive_n to_o the_o blind_a to_o the_o bruise_a isai._n 61.1_o luk._n 4.18_o that_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n matth._n 9.12.13_o that_o be_v poor_a soul_n sinner_n with_o a_o witness_n even_o in_o their_o own_o apprehension_n and_o conceit_n and_o not selfe-conceited_o selfe-conceited_n pharisees_n who_o though_o they_o be_v mere_a stranger_n to_o any_o wound_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n contemn_v and_o condemn_v all_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o sinful_a publican_n be_v to_o gross_a sincere_a professor_n be_v too_o godly_a whereas_o notwithstanding_o in_o true_a judgement_n harlot_n be_v in_o a_o 8._o far_o happy_a case_n than_o they_o math._n 21.31_o that_o he_o will_v give_v rest_n but_o to_o who_o to_o those_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v matth._n 11.28_o that_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v send_v shall_v convince_v the_o world_n first_o of_o sin_n and_o then_o of_o righteousness_n to_o wit_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o phrophet_n first_o to_o discover_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o people_n and_o to_o denounce_v judgement_n and_o then_o to_o promise_n christ_n upon_o their_o come_n in_o to_o illighten_v and_o make_v they_o lightsome_a with_o raise_v their_o thought_n to_o a_o fruitful_a contemplation_n of_o the_o glory_n excellency_n and_o sweetness_n of_o his_o bless_a kingdom_n isaiah_n in_o his_o first_o chapter_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n do_v in_o the_o first_o place_n behave_v himself_o like_o a_o son_n of_o thunder_n press_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v many_o heinous_a sin_n horrible_a ingratitude_n fearful_a fall_v away_o formality_n in_o god_n worship_n cruelty_n and_o the_o like_a afterward_o vers_fw-la 16.17_o he_o invite_v to_o repentance_n and_o then_o follow_v vers_fw-la 18._o come_v now_o and_o 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as_o so_o many_o catching_n and_o scrabling_n of_o a_o man_n overhead_n in_o water_n he_o struggle_v and_o strive_v for_o hold_v to_o save_v himself_o but_o he_o grasp_v nothing_o but_o water_n it_o be_v still_o water_n which_o he_o catch_v and_o therefore_o sink_v and_o drown_v they_o be_v all_o but_o as_o a_o spider_n web_n job._n 8._o 14.15_o upon_o which_o one_o fall_v from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o house_n lay_v hold_v by_o the_o way_n for_o stay_v and_o support_v he_o shall_v leaâ—e_n upon_o his_o house_n hope_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v hâ—e_n shall_v hold_v it_o fast_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o endure_v o_o how_o many_o descend_v faitlâ—_n a_o ancient_a father_n with_o this_o hope_n to_o eternal_a travail_n and_o torment_n how_o many_o say_v a_o feat_o other_o worthy_a doctor_n go_v to_o hell_n with_o a_o vain_a hope_n of_o heaven_n who_o chief_a
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contentment_n and_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a propension_n incline_v to_o the_o gracious_a effusion_n of_o mercy_n he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n say_v micah_n cap._n 7.18_o he_o be_v pass_o pleaâ—ed_a and_o exalt_v most_o glorious_o when_o he_o be_v pardon_v of_o sin_n purge_v of_o soul_n pull_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n paw_n pour_v in_o of_o grace_n shine_v into_o sad_a and_o uncomfortable_a heart_n save_v from_o hell_n etc._n etc._n this_o make_v he_o so_o passionate_a in_o a_o holy_a sense_n when_o he_o have_v no_o passage_n for_o his_o love_n deus_fw-la 5.29_o psal._n 81.13_o isa._n 48.18_o mat._n 23.37_o luk._n 19.41.42_o but_o now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o be_v hardly_o draw_v not_o without_o much_o reluctancy_n delay_n forbearance_n and_o as_o it_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o violence_n offer_v by_o excess_n of_o multiply_a rebellious_a provocation_n to_o exercise_v his_o justice_n and_o to_o punish_v for_o sin_n see_v 2._o chron._n 36.16_o hos._n 6.4_o etc._n etc._n it_o 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he_o etc._n etc._n isa._n 1.24_o loc_n this_o aspiration_n argue_v a_o compassionate_a pang_n of_o grief_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o proceed_v against_o his_o own_o people_n though_o they_o have_v provoke_v he_o as_o enemy_n how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o ephrâ—im_n how_o shall_v i_o deliver_v thou_o israel_n how_o shall_v i_o make_v thou_o as_o admah_n how_o shall_v i_o set_v thou_o as_o zebâ—im_v my_o heart_n be_v turn_v within_o i_o my_o repenting_n be_v kindle_v together_o hos._n 11.9_o when_o he_o come_v against_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n the_o most_o prodigious_o wicked_a people_n that_o ever_o the_o earth_n bear_v what_o a_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n be_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v so_o low_a as_o to_o say_v i_o will_v not_o destroy_v it_o for_o ten_o sake_n gen._n 18.32_o so_o it_o be_v then_o that_o mercy_n flow_v natural_o and_o easy_o from_o god_n and_o he_o be_v most_o forward_o and_o free-hearted_a in_o grant_v pardon_n and_o receive_v 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confidence_n as_o it_o be_v wont_n so_o that_o for_o a_o time_n thou_o may_v lie_v under_o the_o torture_n of_o a_o heavy_a heart_n uncheerfullnesse_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o some_o degree_n of_o horror_n because_o thou_o can_v get_v no_o better_a holdfast_n but_o more_o be_v thy_o fault_n for_o never_o do_v dear_a father_n so_o love_o entertain_v into_o his_o greedy_a arm_n a_o penitent_a son_n return_v from_o go_v astray_o then_o our_o merciful_a god_n upon_o thy_o renew_a humiliation_n be_v willing_a to_o shine_v upon_o thou_o again_o with_o the_o refresh_a beam_n and_o blessing_n of_o his_o wont_a favour_n yet_o tell_v i_o true_a dear_a heart_n though_o for_o the_o present_a that_o precious_a and_o happy_a prayer_n of_o paul_n for_o the_o roman_n 15.13_o the_o god_n of_o hope_n fill_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v be_v not_o fulfil_v upon_o thy_o soul_n though_o thy_o former_a joyful_a feeling_n be_v turn_v into_o distrustful_a fear_n yet_o do_v not_o 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comfort_n consult_v with_o thy_o sanctify_a heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v and_o feel_v a_o infinite_a hearty_a desire_n that_o thy_o repentance_n for_o they_o detestation_n of_o they_o and_o heart-rising_a against_o they_o have_v be_v and_o now_o be_v as_o thorough_a sound_a and_o resolute_a as_o ever_o be_v in_o any_o penitent_a soul_n that_o breathe_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n upon_o earth_n 2._o second_o revise_v now_o thy_o whole_a christian_a conversation_n spend_v of_o sabbath_n pour_v out_o prayer_n read_v scripture_n hear_v the_o word_n love_v of_o the_o brethren_n day_n of_o humiliation_n work_v of_o mercy_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n godly_a conference_n live_v by_o faith_n in_o all_o estate_n etc._n etc._n thou_o may_v see_v they_o in_o this_o last_o impartial_a clear_a retire_a examination_n of_o thy_o conscience_n to_o have_v be_v pester_v with_o so_o many_o fail_n imperfection_n deadness_n of_o spirit_n distraction_n distemper_n that_o thou_o begin_v to_o fear_v and_o conceive_v as_o well_o never_o a_o whit_n as_o never_o the_o better_a as_o they_o say_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o case_n also_o reflect_v upon_o the_o holy_a habitual_a disposition_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v feel_v it_o thirst_v and_o long_v unfeigned_o that_o all_o the_o holy_a duty_n and_o good_a deed_n that_o ever_o pass_v through_o thy_o heart_n and_o hand_n have_v be_v do_v in_o answerable_a exactness_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o divine_a truth_n and_o if_o it_o have_v so_o please_v god_n with_o absolute_a freedom_n from_o all_o infirmity_n 3._o three_o thou_o may_v be_v trouble_v at_o that_o time_n because_o be_v perhaps_o as_o yet_o but_o of_o little_a stand_n in_o profession_n thou_o have_v do_v god_n so_o little_a service_n and_o in_o that_o short_a time_n have_v not_o stand_v on_o god_n side_n with_o that_o courage_n and_o life_n nor_o walk_v in_o his_o holy_a way_n with_o that_o watchfulness_n and_o zeal_n as_o thou_o may_v and_o it_o cut_v thy_o heart_n the_o more_o because_o thou_o spend_v so_o much_o of_o thy_o time_n in_o serve_v thyself_o and_o satan_n and_o expect_v now_o to_o enjoy_v immortal_a joy_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o endless_a bliss_n but_o here_o be_v thy_o comfort_n it_o be_v the_o unfeigned_a desire_n and_o resolution_n of_o thy_o heart_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v to_o allow_v thou_o a_o long_a time_n in_o this_o life_n and_o add_v many_o more_o year_n unto_o it_o thou_o will_v double_v thy_o diligence_n and_o improove_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v thy_o god_n every_o way_n far_o more_o glorious_a service_n than_o heretofore_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o appoint_a time_n oh_o than_o thou_o will_v do_v so_o and_o so_o etc._n etc._n assure_v now_o thyself_o in_o these_o three_o case_n and_o trouble_n upon_o thy_o last_o bed_n this_o sincere_a desire_n of_o thy_o
come_v with_o thy_o 9_o cost_n whereas_o god_n ever_o give_v his_o son_n free_o and_o bid_v thou_o come_v and_o welcome_a and_o buy_v without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n object_n 2._o but_o will_v it_o not_o be_v presumption_n in_o i_o have_v no_o good_a thing_n in_o i_o at_o all_o to_o bring_v with_o i_o but_o come_v now_o as_o it_o be_v fresh_a out_o of_o hell_n from_o a_o most_o wicked_a impure_a abominable_a life_n to_o take_v christ_n as_o my_o own_o and_o all_o those_o rich_a and_o precious_a promise_n seal_v with_o his_o blood_n answ._n enough_o have_v be_v already_o say_v to_o meet_v with_o this_o objection_n it_o be_v not_o presumption_n but_o good_a manner_n to_o come_v when_o thou_o be_v call_v how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o presume_v who_o be_v both_o invite_v and_o entreat_v command_v and_o threaten_v to_o come_v in_o etc._n etc._n of_o which_o see_v before_o thou_o must_v now_o in_o this_o extreme_a spiritual_a thirst_n of_o thou_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n so_o free_o offer_v that_o thou_o may_v receive_v some_o heavenly_a strength_n to_o be_v good_a and_o 1.12_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v throw_v thy_o sinful_a soul_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n bleed_v and_o breathe_v out_o his_o last_o upon_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o shunamite_n child_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o prophet_n stretch_v himself_o upon_o it_o that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o be_v quicken_v with_o desire_a fruitfulness_n fill_v by_o little_a and_o little_a with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n 11.25_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n say_v christ_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v it_o be_v execrable_a presumption_n for_o any_o man_n who_o 6._o purpose_v to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o willing_a practice_n or_o allowance_n of_o any_o one_o know_v sin_n to_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v his_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n but_o where_o all_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n every_o promise_n as_o a_o world_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o heart_n sincere_a for_o a_o new_a way_n there_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bold_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v pretend_a part_n in_o christ_n wallow_v yet_o in_o thy_o sin_n have_v be_v horrible_a presumption_n indeed_o and_o for_o i_o to_o have_v apply_v the_o promise_n and_o preach_v peace_n unto_o thy_o remorseless_a conscience_n before_o the_o pang_n of_o the_o new-birth_n have_v seize_v upon_o thou_o have_v be_v damnable_a daub_v but_o in_o the_o case_n i_o now_o suppose_v thou_o to_o be_v it_o be_v both_o seasonable_a and_o sure_o ground_v for_o i_o to_o assure_v thou_o of_o acceptation_n and_o pardon_n and_o for_o thou_o to_o receive_v jesus_n christ_n without_o any_o more_o ado_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o humble_a soul_n 2._o his_o sweet_a name_n exod._n 34.6.7_o wherein_o be_v prevent_v whatsoever_o may_v any_o way_n be_v pretend_v for_o stand_v out_o in_o this_o case_n as_o appear_v full_o before_o pag._n 415._o line_n 25._o 3._o his_o glorious_a attribute_n 1._o his_o truth_n he_o that_o believe_v have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a joh._n 3.33_o he_o that_o labour_v and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n come_v to_o christ_n for_o case_n when_o he_o be_v call_v take_v he_o for_o his_o saviour_n and_o his_o lord_n and_o thereupon_o ground_n a_o resolute_a unshaken_a and_o everlasting_a confidence_n that_o he_o be_v his_o for_o ever_o put_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o christ_n be_v true_a that_o his_o precious_a promise_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n mat._n 11.28_o be_v inviolable_a whereby_o christ_n jesus_n bless_v for_o ever_o be_v 3._o mighty_o honour_v his_o truth_n glorify_v and_o thy_o own_o soul_n with_o extraordinary_a blessedness_n everlasting_o enlive_v but_o he_o now_o that_o retire_v in_o this_o case_n and_o hold_v off_o make_v he_o who_o be_v truth_n itself_o a_o liar_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n have_v make_v he_o a_o liar_n 1._o joh._n 5.10_o now_o what_o a_o fearful_a indignity_n be_v this_o against_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n we_o see_v too_o often_o how_o miserable_a mortal_a man_n worm_n of_o the_o earth_n take_v such_o a_o affront_n at_o the_o hand_n one_o of_o another_o for_o many_o time_n for_o the_o lie_v give_v they_o they_o throw_v themselves_o desperate_o upon_o the_o irrecoverable_a ruin_n of_o their_o life_n state_n soul_n and_o posterity_n by_o chaleng_v the_o field_n and_o kill_v each_o other_o which_o ibid._n dishonour_n to_o the_o mighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v the_o great_a and_o be_v much_o aggravate_v by_o the_o infinite_a infallibility_n of_o the_o promise_n for_o beside_o his_o word_n which_o be_v more_o then_o immeasurable_o sufficient_a he_o have_v add_v a_o most_o solemn_a oath_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o may_v have_v great_a assurance_n and_o strong_a consolation_n 2._o his_o mercy_n most_o direct_o and_o special_o and_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o freeness_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o spring_v only_o out_o of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o infinite_a bounty_n and_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n of_o his_o readiness_n to_o forgive_v otherwise_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v of_o none_o effect_n his_o blood_n shed_v in_o vain_a the_o great_a work_n lose_v that_o ever_o be_v do_v of_o his_o delight_n in_o mercy_n mich._n 7.18_o mercy_n in_o man_n be_v a_o quality_n in_o god_n it_o be_v his_o 7._o nature_n and_o essence_n now_o what_o we_o do_v natural_o we_o do_v willing_o ready_o unwearied_o as_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o weary_a of_o see_v the_o ear_n with_o hear_v etc._n etc._n bern._n a_o bee_n give_v honey_n natural_o never_o sting_v but_o provoke_v when_o god_n be_v angry_a it_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o accident_n upon_o occasion_n draw_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o violent_a importunity_n of_o our_o multiply_a provocation_n but_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n i_o say_v to_o say_v nothing_o of_o these_o this_o one_o consideration_n may_v convince_v we_o of_o extreme_a folly_n in_o refuse_v mercy_n in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o all_o the_o heinousness_n or_o number_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o wit_n that_o no_o sin_n either_o for_o number_n or_o notoriousnesse_n in_o a_o true_o break_a heart_n can_v make_v so_o much_o resistance_n to_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n as_o the_o least_o poenit._n spark_n of_o fire_n to_o the_o whole_a sea_n and_o that_o be_v little_a enough_o nay_o as_o infinite_o less_o as_o a_o infinite_a thing_n exceed_v a_o finite_a between_o which_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n 3._o his_o power_n for_o thou_o be_v very_o like_a thus_o or_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n to_o reason_n within_o thyself_o and_o cavil_v cruel_o against_o thy_o own_o soul_n alas_o what_o talk_v you_o of_o take_v christ_n the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o heavenly_a lightsomness_n my_o poor_a heart_n be_v as_o dark_a as_o the_o very_a middle_n of_o hell_n much_o hard_a than_o a_o rock_n of_o adamant_n as_o cold_a and_o dead_a as_o the_o senseless_a centre_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o uncomfortable_a and_o restless_a almost_o as_o desperation_n itself_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v more_o than_o infinite_o impossible_a that_o such_o a_o dark_a hard_a dead_a comfortless_a thing_n shall_v ever_o be_v enlighten_v soften_v quicken_v and_o establish_v with_o joy_n etc._n etc._n but_o mark_v how_o herein_o thou_o unadvised_o under-valewes_a and_o unworthy_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o 119._o unlimited_a power_n of_o god_n whereas_o thou_o shall_v imitate_v abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v who_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o perform_v rom._n 4.20.21_o be_v advise_v in_o this_o case_n 1._o to_o compare_v these_o two_o thing_n together_o the_o make_v of_o the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o infusion_n of_o heavenly_a light_n into_o thy_o dark_a and_o heavy_a heart_n and_o do_v thou_o not_o think_v that_o the_o second_o be_v as_o easy_a as_o the_o first_o to_o the_o same_o omnipotent_a hand_n nay_o it_o be_v easy_a in_o our_o conceit_n to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n nothing_o be_v difficult_a or_o uneasy_a for_o those_o glorious_a shine_a constellation_n be_v create_v of_o nothing_o and_o nothing_o have_v no_o disposition_n to_o any_o be_v at_o all_o much_o less_o to_o any_o particular_a existence_n but_o a_o soul_n sensible_a and_o weary_a of_o its_o spiritual_a darkness_n be_v
in_o the_o near_a and_o most_o immediate_a passive_a disposition_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v to_o receive_v the_o whole_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n reach_v but_o out_o thy_o hand_n in_o this_o case_n to_o jesus_n christ_n offer_v himself_o free_o unto_o thou_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v present_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o undoubted_a right_n to_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o prophet_n amos_n 5.8_o press_v this_o argument_n of_o power_n for_o some_o such_o purpose_n and_o it_o may_v serve_v excellent_o against_o all_o pretence_n and_o counter-pleae_n for_o a_o suppose_a impossibility_n of_o be_v enlighten_v and_o refresh_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n and_o distress_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o may_v say_v unto_o i_o you_o advise_v i_o indeed_o to_o seek_v god_n face_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o i_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a heart_n it_o be_v so_o full_a of_o guilty_a sadness_n and_o horror_n for_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v little_a hope_n etc._n etc._n yea_o but_o consider_v he_o that_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o seek_v make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n and_o turn_v the_o shadow_n of_o death_n into_o the_o morning_n and_o will_v do_v fargreat_a wonder_n for_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o prophet_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v if_o thou_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o he_o will_v quick_o turn_v the_o tumultuous_a roar_n of_o thy_o conscience_n into_o perfect_a peace_n thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isai._n 26._o 3._o the_o prophet_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o scruple_n and_o exception_n in_o this_o kind_n call_v upon_o they_o thus_o seek_v he_o that_o make_v the_o seven_o star_n and_o orion_n etc._n etc._n 2._o second_o lay_v these_o two_o together_o to_o bring_v honey_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o oil_n out_o of_o the_o flinty_a rock_n deut._n 32.13_o and_o to_o mollify_v thy_o heart_n even_o to_o thy_o own_o heart_n desire_v in_o which_o there_o be_v already_o some_o softness_n else_o thou_o can_v not_o sensible_o and_o syncore_o complain_v of_o its_o hardness_n and_o thou_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v both_o equal_o easy_a to_o the_o same_o almighty_a arm_n 3._o three_o thou_o may_v well_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v a_o far_o great_a work_n to_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n then_o to_o put_v spiritual_a life_n and_o lightsomness_n into_o thy_o true_o humble_v and_o thirsty_a soul_n to_o which_o so_o many_o precious_a promise_n be_v make_v and_o he_o with_o who_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v and_o from_o who_o thou_o expect_v help_v be_v he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v which_o keep_v truth_n for_o ever_o which_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o raise_v they_o that_o be_v bow_v down_o psal._n 146.6_o which_o heal_v the_o 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and_o at_o a_o end_n as_o that_o paper_n shall_v be_v of_o blaze_v up_o in_o the_o fire_n turn_v that_o word_n of_o as_o soon_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o as_o quick_o discourse_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o late_a intend_a treason_n etc._n etc._n hear_v king_n james_n his_o own_o word_n i_o do_v upon_o the_o instant_n interpret_v and_o apprehend_v some_o dark_a phrase_n in_o the_o letter_n contrary_a to_o the_o ordinary_a grammar_n construction_n of_o they_o and_o in_o another_o sort_n than_o i_o be_o sure_a any_o divine_a or_o lawyer_n in_o any_o university_n will_v have_v take_v they_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o this_o horrible_a for_o i_o of_o blow_v we_o up_o all_o by_o powder_n his_o majesty_n speech_n in_o the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n print_v 1605._o 1605._o a_o virtuous_a gentlewoman_n in_o this_o land_n doubt_v very_o often_o of_o her_o salvation_n make_v her_o case_n know_v unto_o a_o worthy_a minister_n of_o god_n who_o often_o counsel_v she_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o inquiry_n further_o than_o god_n word_n and_o trust_v assure_o that_o she_o may_v conclude_v her_o salvation_n out_o of_o god_n word_n without_o any_o further_a revelation_n yet_o still_o do_v the_o temptation_n grow_v upon_o she_o in_o so_o much_o that_o have_v a_o venice_n glass_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o the_o selfsame_o minister_n sit_v by_o she_o present_o break_v forth_o into_o lamentable_a word_n you_o have_v often_o tell_v i_o that_o i_o must_v seek_v no_o further_o than_o god_n word_n but_o i_o have_v be_v long_o without_o comfort_n and_o can_v endure_v no_o long_o therefore_o it_o i_o must_v be_v save_v let_v this_o glass_n be_v keep_v from_o break_v and_o so_o she_o throw_v it_o against_o the_o wall_n here_o may_v the_o lord_n hand_n for_o this_o tempt_a of_o his_o majesty_n have_v leave_v she_o to_o the_o everlasting_a woe_n of_o her_o distrustful_a heart_n yet_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n have_v stamp_v she_o with_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o election_n be_v content_a to_o satisfy_v the_o languish_a soul_n with_o a_o miracle_n the_o glass_n rebound_v again_o and_o come_v safe_a unto_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o minister_n have_v get_v into_o his_o hand_n faith_n oh_o repent_v of_o this_o sin_n bless_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o never_o distrust_v he_o more_o of_o his_o promise_n for_o now_o you_o have_v his_o voice_n from_o heaven_n in_o a_o miracle_n tell_v you_o plain_o of_o your_o estate_n this_o be_v curiosity_n and_o may_v have_v bring_v despair_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n to_o remit_v the_o fault_n and_o grant_v extraordinary_a confirmation_n of_o her_o faith_n yates_n god_n arraignment_n of_o hypocrite_n page_n 357._o 357._o deprecatio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la murus_fw-la qui_fw-la rumpi_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la munimentum_fw-la inconcussum_fw-la daemonibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la formidabile_fw-la chrysost._n de_fw-fr orando_fw-la deum_fw-la lib._n 2._o deprecatio_fw-la armatura_fw-la est_fw-la inexpugnabilis_fw-la ac_fw-la â—utissimum_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la fallens_fw-la munimentum_fw-la pari_fw-la facilitate_v vel_fw-la unum_fw-la repellens_fw-la militem_fw-la vel_fw-la innumerabilia_fw-la hostium_fw-la millia_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 1_o 1_o tantarum_fw-la virâ—um_fw-la est_fw-la precatio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la creaturas_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la mirêris_fw-la ipsum_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la dominum_fw-la redigat_fw-la scâ—lâ—_n de_fw-fr precat_fw-la cap._n 29._o non_fw-fr in_o homines_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la precationis_fw-la vis_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o belluaâ—_n in_o daemon_n in_o mundi_fw-la elementa_fw-la in_fw-la coeli_fw-la sydera_fw-la in_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n feriendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la quarit_fw-la à _fw-la mose_n qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la mosen_n bern._n bern._n honos_fw-la miscendi_fw-la sermonem_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la angelorum_fw-la superat_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la de_fw-fr precat_fw-la lib._n 2._o jos._n 10.12_o 13._o jon._n 2.1_o etc._n etc._n 10._o jud._n 15.18_o jam._n 5.17_o 18._o 2._o king_n 19.15.35_o 2._o king_n 6.17_o 2_o chron_n 20.5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n 23_o act_n 12.5.7.10_o 12.5.7.10_o upon_o intelligence_n of_o the_o spanish_a invasion_n a_o public_a fast_n be_v proclaim_v and_o observe_v anno_fw-la 1588._o 1588._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 5.17_o jonah_n 4_o 9_o 9_o faith_n be_v only_o able_a to_o perform_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o constancy_n of_o content_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o change_n wane_v eclipse_n and_o fool_n of_o all_o external_a thing_n and_o that_o one_o day_n as_o well_o as_o another_o throughout_o the_o course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n in_o that_o latitude_n &_o extent_n whereof_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a ward_n ward_n credenti_fw-la mundus_fw-la cum_fw-la principe_fw-la diabolo_fw-la mors_fw-la infernus_fw-la peccatumque_fw-la mera_fw-fr ludibria_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la ut_fw-la dicere_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la paulo_n vbi_fw-la tuus_fw-la o_o mors_fw-la aculeus_fw-la ubi_fw-la tua_fw-la inferne_n victoria_fw-la 1._o cor_fw-la 15.55_o habet_fw-la enim_fw-la ipse_fw-la contra_fw-la omne_fw-la haec_fw-la quae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la â—orribilia_fw-la &_o â—nsuperabilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la victoriam_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la credit_n cui_fw-la adhâ—ret_fw-la &_o innititur_fw-la naogeor_fw-la naogeor_fw-la 1._o joh._n 5.4_o 5.4_o matth._n 16_o 18._o 18._o eph._n 6.16_o 6.16_o heb._n 11.34_o 11.34_o heb._n 11.33_o 11.33_o heb._n 11.37_o 11.37_o heb._n 11.36_o 11.36_o heb._n 11.30_o 11.30_o heb._n 11.34_o 11.34_o heb._n 11.33_o 11.33_o psal._n 23.4_o da_n mihi_fw-la pulchram_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la da_fw-la mihi_fw-la fidei_fw-la pulchritudinem_fw-la procâ—dat_fw-fr in_o medium_n ostendat_fw-la se_fw-la oculis_fw-la cordis_fw-la inspiret_fw-la servorem_fw-la amatoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la jam_fw-la tibi_fw-la dicitur_fw-la frui_fw-la i_o vis_fw-la contemn_v quicquid_fw-la te_fw-la aliud_fw-la delectat_fw-la contemn_v pro_fw-la i_o eâ—ce_fw-fr contempsisâ—i_fw-fr parum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la parum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la contemnas_fw-la quicquid_fw-la te_fw-la dilectabat_fw-la contemn_v quicquiud_fw-la te_fw-la terrebat_fw-la contemn_v carceres_fw-la contemn_v vincula_fw-la contemn_v equuleum_fw-la contemn_v tormenta_fw-mi contemme_n mortem_fw-la haec_fw-la vicisti_fw-la i_o invenisti_fw-la amat_fw-la ardet_fw-la servet_fw-la calâ—at_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la delectant_fw-la &c_n &c_n transit_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la aspera_fw-la horrenda_fw-la truculenâ—a_fw-la minacia_fw-la callat_n frangit_fw-la &_o transit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la serm._n 17._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminis_fw-la q._n d._n omnis_fw-la luminis_fw-la elementaris_fw-la aetherei_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la par._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luminis_fw-la q._n d._n omnis_fw-la luminis_fw-la elementaris_fw-la aetherei_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la &_o coelestibus_fw-la par._n par._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh._n 2.5_o 2.5_o lux_fw-la citò_fw-la coelum_fw-la terras_fw-la maria_fw-la illuminat_fw-la &_o momento_n temporis_fw-la sine_fw-la ullâ_fw-la comprehensione_fw-la relectis_fw-la surgentis_fw-la diei_fw-la splendore_fw-la regionibus_fw-la nostro_fw-la se_fw-la circumsundit_fw-la aspectui_fw-la ambros._n hâ—x_n lib._n 1._o cap._n â—_o â—_o fides_n est_fw-la in_o christianâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la fandamentum_fw-la omnium_fw-la virtutum_fw-la bern_n li._n de_n ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la stell_n 〈◊〉_d dixisse_fw-la virtutes_fw-la non_fw-la i_o poenitet_fw-la considerantem_fw-la congruâ—â—tiam_fw-la similitudinis_fw-la quo_fw-la modo_fw-la nempe_fw-la stellae_fw-la in_o nâ—ctâ—_n lucent_a sic_fw-la vera_fw-la uâ—rtus_fw-la quae_fw-la saepe_fw-la in_o prosperis_fw-la non_fw-la apparet_fw-la eminet_fw-la in_o adversis_fw-la ergo_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la sidus_fw-la &_o homâ—_n virtutum_fw-la coelum_fw-la idem_fw-la super_fw-la cont._n serm._n 27._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph_n 5.8_o 5.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh_n 1.7_o 1.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o tim._n 6.16_o 6.16_o nemo_fw-la quisquam_fw-la in_o ullà _fw-fr historiâ_fw-la tot_fw-la tamque_fw-la gravibus_fw-la arumnis_fw-la simul_fw-la adobrutus_fw-la fuisse_fw-la legitur_fw-la par._n par._n divitijs_fw-la dediti_fw-la non_fw-la paupertem_fw-la tantum_fw-la contremâ—sâ—unâ—_n
pendas_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la saltem_fw-la maxim_n gemas_fw-la quoniam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la dolorem_fw-la non_fw-la scent_n be_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la provenit_fw-la quòd_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la mordeat_fw-la sed_fw-la quòd_fw-la anima_fw-la peccans_fw-la sâ—t_fw-la insensata_fw-la peccantes_fw-la non_fw-la dolere_fw-la magis_fw-la eum_fw-la indignari_fw-la facit_fw-la &_o irasci_fw-la quam_fw-la peccare_fw-la chrysost._n ad_fw-la pop_v antioch_n hom._n 46._o quòd_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la existet_fw-la qui_fw-la diaboli_fw-la plag_n be_v non_fw-la persentiat_fw-la nimirùmillius_fw-la norbus_fw-la ex_fw-la illâ_fw-la indolentiâ_fw-la ingravesett_n quemcunque_fw-la enim_fw-la plaga_fw-la una_fw-la inflicta_fw-la non_fw-la mordet_fw-la neque_fw-la attristat_fw-la be_v certè_fw-la facile_fw-la &_o alteram_fw-la excipit_fw-la itemque_fw-la &_o hac_fw-la acceptâ_fw-la tertiam_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la intermitit_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la usque_fw-la spiritum_fw-la feriens_fw-la â—efarius_fw-la ille_fw-la quoties_fw-la invenit_fw-la animam_fw-la supinam_fw-la prioresque_fw-la plagas_fw-la contemnenten_a idem_fw-la de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 6._o isti_fw-la quisanos_fw-la seputabant_fw-la multò_fw-la periculosius_fw-la &_o desperatiùs_fw-la aegrotahant_n august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n serm._n 9_o but_o satan_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o deal_v so_o rough_o with_o the_o unregenerate_a if_o he_o can_v choose_v for_o he_o stand_v ever_o in_o most_o danger_n of_o lose_v they_o when_o he_o carry_v himself_o towards_o they_o in_o so_o hard_a a_o fashion_n wherefore_o he_o rather_o flatter_v and_o faun_n endeavour_v to_o rock_v they_o asleep_a still_o if_o he_o can_v in_o the_o cradle_n of_o security_n and_o presumption_n neither_o will_v he_o storm_v thus_o to_o wit_n labour_v to_o pull_v they_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o utter_a despair_n as_o it_o be_v quick_a into_o hell_n and_o to_o make_v they_o kill_v themselves_o or_o do_v some_o other_o most_o gross_a and_o unnatural_a crime_n but_o when_o he_o see_v his_o advantage_n in_o regard_n of_o some_o bodily_a cross_n or_o distemper_n or_o that_o he_o see_v the_o lord_n will_v needs_o awaken_v their_o sleepy_a conscience_n whately_n new-birth_n cap._n 5._o qui_fw-la jugum_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la diaboli_fw-la diabolus_fw-la eos_fw-la delectat_fw-la &_o decipit_fw-la ne_fw-la discedant_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la impij_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la svam_fw-la incertus_fw-la author_n in_o mat._n cap._n 11._o hom._n 28._o galat._n 5.21_o prov._n 14.14_o 14.14_o quin_n &_o hinc_fw-la est_fw-la â—ur_n malus_fw-la non_fw-la libenter_fw-la sit_fw-la solus_fw-la nec_fw-la libenter_fw-la vivat_fw-la secum_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la consortia_fw-la quaerat_fw-la &_o sodalitia_fw-la bominum_fw-la voluptuariorum_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la possit_fw-la tempus_fw-la fallere_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la solitaria_fw-la vita_fw-la eipermolesta_fw-la partim_fw-la propter_fw-la recordationâ—m_fw-la sceleru_fw-la partim_fw-la propter_fw-la meet_v they_o poenarum_fw-la partim_fw-la denique_fw-la quia_fw-la scit_fw-la quòd_fw-la secum_fw-la non_fw-la consentiat_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la conscientia_fw-la evigilatura_fw-la &_o ingentem_fw-la eì_n moestitiam_fw-la allatura_fw-la sit_fw-la kecker_n n._n syst._n â—th_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o can_v 6._o quisquis_fw-la incorde_n premitur_fw-la malâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la quomode_fw-fr quisquis_fw-la abstillicidon_n exit_fw-la de_fw-la demo_fw-la suâ_fw-la out_o d_o fume_n nonibi_fw-la sepatitur_fw-la babitare_fw-la sic_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la baber_n quietumcor_fw-la habit_n arâ—_n incorde_n svo_fw-la libentèr_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la talesfords_n exeunt_fw-la à _fw-la seâ—psis_fw-la aniâ—â—_n intention_n &_o the_o hiâ—_n quae_fw-la foris_fw-la sunâ—_n circa_fw-la corpus_fw-la delectantur_fw-la quietemin_fw-fr nugis_fw-la inspectaculis_fw-la in_fw-la luxirijs_fw-la in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mal_fw-fr squaerunt_fw-la quare_fw-la for_o be_v volueruni_fw-la sib_fw-la benè_fw-la esse_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la illâ—â—_n iniâ—s_v be_v unde_fw-la gaudean_n inconscientiâ—_n suâ—_n august_n in_o psal._n 101._o page_n 288._o 288._o beati_fw-la qui_fw-la gaudent_fw-la quando_fw-la merant_fw-la in_o corsâ—um_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la mali_fw-la ibi_fw-la inventunt_fw-la attendat_fw-la sancticas_fw-la vestra_fw-la quomo_fw-la to_o noline_n intrare_fw-la domus_fw-la svas_fw-la quâ—_n babent_fw-la malas_fw-la axores_fw-la quomodâ—_fw-la exeâ—â—nt_fw-la ad_fw-la forum_n &_o gaudent_fw-la caepu_fw-la hora_fw-la esse_fw-la quâ_fw-la intraturi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o contristantur_fw-la intraturi_fw-la sunâ—_n enim_fw-la ad_fw-la taedia_fw-la ad_fw-la murmura_fw-la ad_fw-la amaritudines_fw-la ad_fw-la eversiones_fw-la quta_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la domus_fw-la composita_fw-la abi_fw-la intervirum_fw-la &_o vxorem_fw-la pax_n nud_a a_o est_fw-fr et_fw-la melius_fw-la illi_fw-la est_fw-la furis_fw-la circumire_fw-la si_fw-mi ergò_fw-la miseâ—i_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la redeunt_fw-la ad_fw-la parietes_fw-la suos_fw-la timan_n ne_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la sunrum_fw-la perturbationibus_fw-la coertantur_fw-la quantò_fw-la sunt_fw-la â—â—sertores_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la svam_fw-la redire_fw-la nolunt_fw-la ne_fw-la ibi_fw-la litibus_fw-la pecâ—atâ—rum_fw-la evertantur_fw-la &_o ergo_fw-la ut_fw-la possis_fw-la libens_fw-la rediâ—e_fw-la ad_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la munda_fw-la illud_fw-la auser_n inde_fw-la cupiditatumsorde_n auser_n labem_fw-la avaritiae_fw-la auser_n trabe_fw-la superstitionum_fw-la aufer_fw-la sacrilegia_fw-la &_o malas_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la odia_fw-la non_fw-la dicâ—_n advert_v amitum_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la adversus_fw-la inimicum_fw-la auser_n ista_fw-la omne_fw-la intra_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o gaudebis_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n in_o psal._n 34._o 34._o those_o christian_n have_v this_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n who_o be_v come_v from_o under_o the_o storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o temptation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sweet_a 〈…〉_z and_o feel_o 〈…〉_z mercy_n of_o their_o 〈…〉_z in_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n yates_n yates_n in_o the_o break_a 〈◊〉_d contrite_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n will_v 〈◊〉_d despise_v a_o 〈…〉_z have_v his_o 〈…〉_z upright_o 〈…〉_z be_v painful_o 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a 〈…〉_z may_v beâ—_n 〈…〉_z and_o trouble_a 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z hujusmodi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la instarferae_fw-la alicujus_fw-la quae_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la dormit_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la cicur_fw-fr &_o neminem_fw-la lâ—dit_fw-la sed_fw-la excitata_fw-la in_o hominem_fw-la involat_fw-la &_o dilâ—cerare_fw-la conâ—â—â—â—_n diligenter_fw-la itaque_fw-la cavenda_fw-la est_fw-la â—alie_a conscientia_fw-la quâ—ppequae_fw-la nâ—nnunquam_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la curriculum_fw-la quieta_fw-la manet_fw-la &_o alto_fw-mi lethargo_fw-la oppressa_fw-la iaceo_fw-la seâ—_n aegritudine_fw-la aliquâ—_n graviore_fw-la veletiam_fw-la mart_n appropinquante_fw-la excitatura_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o truculentâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la immanitate_fw-la hominem_fw-la terret_fw-la alst._n theol._n casuum_fw-la cap._n 2._o in_o peace_n there_o be_v a_o total_a deposition_n both_o of_o arm_n and_o enmity_n all_o hostile_a affection_n be_v put_v off_o in_o a_o truce_n there_o be_v but_o a_o suspension_n and_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n for_o a_o season_n so_o as_o duriâ—â—_n the_o same_o there_o be_v stilâ—_n provision_n of_o more_o foâ—â—ces_n and_o a_o preparation_n of_o great_a strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 1.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 2.19_o 2.19_o voluptas_fw-la perpetui_fw-la vermis_fw-la nutrix_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la admodùm_fw-la breve_fw-la possidentem_fw-la demulcet_fw-la postremò_fw-la verò_fw-la acâ—â—bioris_fw-la exitum_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la sortitur_fw-la basil._n exhort_v ad._n baptisâ—um_o baptisâ—um_o grave_a siquidem_fw-la grave_n inquam_fw-la &_o onerosum_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la plumbo_fw-la ponderosius_fw-la chrysost._n ad._n pop._n antioch_n hom._n 31._o 31._o mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la peccator_fw-la maximè_fw-la ille_fw-la quem_fw-la mole_n consuetudinis_fw-la premit_fw-la quasi_fw-la sepultus_fw-la lazarus_n parùm_fw-la enim_fw-la erat_fw-la quiâ—_n mortuus_fw-la etiam_fw-la sepultus_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp_n serm._n 48._o ephes._n 2.1_o 2.1_o neque_fw-la negari_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la minoris_fw-la esse_fw-la virtutis_fw-la immò_fw-la aliquantò_fw-la majoris_fw-la è_fw-la morte_fw-la animas_fw-la mortuas_fw-la excitare_fw-la ac_fw-la corpora_fw-la mortua_fw-la musc._n in_o evang._n joan._n cap._n 5._o jer._n 13.23_o 13.23_o primum_fw-la enim_fw-la divini_fw-la amoris_fw-la objectum_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la deitas_fw-la ac_fw-la filius_fw-la ille_fw-la dilectus_fw-la 2._o res_fw-la creatae_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la 3._o angeli_fw-la 4_o genus_fw-la humanum_fw-la 5._o electi_fw-la til._n p._n 1._o syntag_n the._n 40._o pag_n 113._o 113._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coloss._n 1.13_o 1.13_o deo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o odio_fw-la nisi_fw-la malum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la invisum_fw-la o_fw-la â—iosum_fw-la excerabile_fw-la nisi_fw-la malum_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la &_o praetereà _fw-la nihil_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr naturâ_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap_n 7._o 7._o ephes._n 5.4_o gal._n 5.21_o matth._n 5_o 28._o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aâ—â—st_n posterio_n anal._n lib._n 1._o text._n 15._o 15._o illud_fw-la quod_fw-la maximè_fw-la videtur_fw-la deus_fw-la odissi_fw-la scilâ—ceâ—_fw-la diabolum_fw-la non_fw-la odit_fw-la nisi_fw-la ratione_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la amaret_fw-la si_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la tanquam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la svam_fw-la vâ—de_v sap_n 11._o nihil_fw-la odisti_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la feâ—isti_fw-la quod_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la propter_fw-la peccatum_fw-la adjunctum_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la secit_fw-la peral_n peral_n quae_fw-la
tartness_n of_o the_o law_n case_n of_o conscience_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o sect._n 5._o here_o remember_v by_o the_o way_n that_o the_o comfort_n minister_v usual_o and_o ordinary_o must_v not_o go_v alone_o but_o be_v mingle_v and_o temper_v with_o some_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n the_o minister_a of_o comfort_n in_o this_o distress_n will_v not_o be_v direct_a and_o present_a but_o by_o certain_a step_n and_o degree_n except_o only_o in_o the_o point_n of_o death_n for_o then_o a_o direct_a course_n must_v be_v use_v iâ—id_n cap._n 11._o sect._n 1_o matth._n 11.28_o james_n 4.10_o prov._n 28.13_o heb._n 12.14_o revel_v 3.19_o psal._n 9.17_o 9.17_o proprietates_fw-la dei_fw-la essentiales_fw-la sunt_fw-la realitèr_fw-la ip_n samet_fw-la dei_fw-la essentia_fw-la &_o nec_fw-la ab_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la dei_fw-la nec_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la reipsâ_fw-la differunt_fw-la non_fw-la ab_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la quia_fw-la sic_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o essentiâ_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la ipsa_fw-la essentia_fw-la non_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la quia_fw-la quicquid_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la primâ_fw-la autem_fw-la unitate_fw-la omnis_fw-la prorsus_fw-la differentia_fw-la omnisque_fw-la numerus_fw-la abesse_fw-la debet_fw-la polan_n syntag._n theol._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o 7._o proprietates_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la aequales_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inaequales_fw-la alsted_n theol._n didactico_fw-la scholast_n sect._n 1_o cap._n 15._o 15._o now_o we_o his_o minister_n his_o almoner_n to_o distribute_v his_o comfort_n even_o as_o many_o as_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n dare_v not_o lavish_a they_o out_o and_o promise_v they_o to_o such_o lazy_a indifferent_n as_o these_o but_o if_o we_o see_v any_o ready_a to_o faint_v for_o want_n say_v give_v i_o drink_v or_o else_o i_o die_v then_o we_o reach_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n to_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o drink_v of_o it_o neither_o dare_v we_o to_o give_v it_o to_o any_o other_o roger_n of_o dedham_n doctr._n of_o faith_n pag._n 186._o tit._n 2.11_o 12._o zech._n 13.1_o 13.1_o as_o concern_v sorrow_n see_v the_o cause_n still_o remain_v namely_o corruption_n and_o affliction_n therefore_o this_o sorrow_n must_v continue_v to_o our_o life_n end_v though_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n now_o mingle_v with_o comfort_n whereas_o the_o former_a before_o faith_n can_v have_v none_o whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o sorrow_n that_o quite_o dry_v up_o be_v never_o sound_a as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o many_o who_o be_v once_o deep_o afflict_v and_o in_o great_a heaviness_n for_o their_o miserable_a state_n afterward_o come_v to_o some_o comfort_n be_v grow_v so_o secure_a and_o senseless_a that_o have_v no_o true_a grief_n or_o remorse_n for_o their_o daily_a corruption_n content_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v once_o cast_v down_o who_o life_n as_o they_o be_v foul_a and_o full_a of_o blot_n so_o their_o end_n be_v oft_o fearful_a either_o senseless_a or_o uncomfortable_a so_o dangerous_a be_v it_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n in_o any_o pat_o culverwell_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o faith_n pag._n 46.47_o certum_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la sensu_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o miseriae_fw-la primùm_fw-la deinde_fw-la â—iberationis_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la jesu_fw-la â—â—_o eadem_fw-la illá_fw-la miseriá_fw-la nullam_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la esse_fw-la veram_fw-la consolationem_fw-la nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la hodierno_fw-la die_fw-la expectamus_fw-la non_fw-la primumillum_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la christi_fw-la adventum_fw-la ut_fw-la igitur_fw-la eum_fw-la cum_fw-la aliquâ_fw-la consolation_n expectemus_fw-la danda_fw-la nobis_fw-la opera_fw-la est_fw-la in_o totâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la ut_fw-la magis_fw-la magisque_fw-la in_o sensu_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o miseriae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la proficiamus_fw-la alioqui_fw-la proâ—ectò_fw-la tantum_fw-la aberit_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la consolation_n &_o gaudio_fw-la â—um_fw-la christi_fw-la adventum_fw-la expectemus_fw-la ut_fw-la è_fw-la contrà _fw-la cum_fw-la horroribus_fw-la aâ—iâ—i_fw-la &_o conscientiae_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la tam_fw-la expectemus_fw-la illum_fw-la diem_fw-la quam_fw-la eum_fw-la aversemur_fw-la rolloc_n in_o johan_n pag._n 346._o perpetuò_fw-la resipiscamus_fw-la in_o perpetuâ_fw-la luctâ_fw-la &_o perpetuâ_fw-la resipiscentiâ_fw-la simus_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n pag_n 337._o some_o be_v only_o slight_o humble_v and_o have_v get_v comfort_n be_v never_o more_o grieve_v whereas_o a_o true_a believer_n even_o after_o faith_n grieve_v still_o for_o his_o daily_a sin_n but_o these_o think_v it_o enough_o that_o they_o be_v once_o grieve_v and_o therefore_o now_o grieve_v no_o more_o for_o their_o foul_a sin_n roger_n of_o dedham_n doctr._n of_o faith_n pag._n 367._o cum_fw-la sèmper_fw-la nobis_fw-la agnoscenda_fw-la sint_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la &_o credendum_fw-la quòd_fw-la remittantuâ—_n nobis_fw-la peccatâ—_n propter_fw-la christum_fw-la senâ—imus_fw-la semper_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o hâ—c_fw-la vitâ_fw-la nobis_fw-la agendam_fw-la esse_fw-la penitential_a harmon_n confess_v p._n 2._o wirtenbergica_fw-la confess_v de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la pag._n 153._o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o repentance_n be_v a_o continual_a course_n of_o sorrow_n and_o if_o we_o have_v this_o in_o truth_n then_o may_v we_o bold_o seek_v for_o comfort_v out_o of_o god_n word_n and_o from_o his_o minister_n and_o look_v what_o comfort_n they_o give_v we_o on_o earth_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v seal_v also_o in_o heaven_n wherefore_o as_o it_o be_v requisite_a continual_o to_o till_o the_o ground_n if_o we_o will_v have_v fruit_n and_o daily_o to_o eat_v if_o we_o will_v live_v so_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v with_o continual_a sorrow_n that_o we_o may_v be_v refresh_v with_o daily_a comfort_n in_o christ._n greenham_n serm._n 7._o of_o repentance_n i_o the_o rather_o quote_v these_o divine_n for_o this_o point_n to_o oppose_v the_o wicked_a and_o ignorant_a folly_n of_o some_o ill-tonged_a anti-nomists_a and_o other_o peevish_a and_o proud_a phantastic_o phantastic_o â—_o sam._n 7.6_o hauserunt_fw-la aquas_fw-la è_fw-la puâ—eo_fw-la cordis_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o abundè_fw-la lachrymati_fw-la sunt_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la resipiscentes_fw-la chald._a paraph._n est_fw-la quadam_fw-la precum_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la luth._o luth._o quntum_fw-la prinâ—us_fw-la ego_fw-la lum_n hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la apud_fw-la beatum_fw-la paulum_fw-la siduciae_fw-la &_o consolationis_fw-la accipite_fw-la fratres_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la iam_fw-la conversos_fw-la non_fw-la nimis_fw-la criâ—ciet_fw-la praeteritorum_fw-la coâ—scientia_fw-la delictorum_fw-la sed_fw-la tantùm_fw-la bumâ—lieâ—_n vos_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la inquit_fw-la minimus_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la vocari_fw-la apostolus_fw-la qui_fw-la sum_fw-la persecutus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei._n ita_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la humiliemur_fw-la sub_fw-la potenti_fw-la manâ—_n dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n col._n 225._o 225._o et_fw-la si_fw-la preces_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agaâ—_n quoth_v in_o antiquis_fw-la domibus_fw-la facere_fw-la solemus_fw-la cum_fw-la fuerint_fw-la putrefactae_fw-la putrida_fw-la subtrahimus_fw-la &_o supponimus_fw-la nova_fw-la &_o à _fw-la continuâ_fw-la curâ_fw-la nunquam_fw-la desinimus_fw-la chrysost._n ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n hom._n 80._o 80._o if_o any_o doubt_n how_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n may_v consist_v together_o at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o same_o subject_n let_v they_o take_v satisfaction_n even_o from_o philosophy_n de_fw-fr dolore_fw-la &_o gaudio_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la loqui_fw-la possumus_fw-la uno_fw-la modo_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la sunt_fw-la passiones_fw-la appetitus_fw-la scusitivi_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la possunt_fw-la essè_fw-la simul_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la sunt_fw-la omâ—inò_fw-la contrariae_fw-la velex_n parte_fw-la obiecti_fw-la put_v à _fw-fr cum_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la eodem_fw-la vel_fw-la saltem_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la motus_fw-la cordis_fw-la nam_fw-la gaudium_fw-la est_fw-la cuiâ—_n dilstatione_fw-la cordis_fw-la tristitia_fw-la verò_fw-la cum_fw-la constrictione_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la loquor_fw-la philosophus_fw-la eth._n 9_o â—â—io_fw-la modo_fw-la possumus_fw-la loqui_fw-la de_fw-la gaudio_fw-la &_o tristitiâ_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la consistunt_fw-la in_fw-la simplici_fw-la actu_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la cui_fw-la aliquid_fw-la placet_fw-la vel_fw-la displicet_fw-la et_fw-la secundum_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la babâ—â—â—_n contrariâ—tateâ—â—_n nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la object_n putà _fw-la cum_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-la codem_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la possunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d esse_fw-la gaudium_fw-la &_o tristitia_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la simulideâ—s_fw-la secundum_fw-la idem_fw-la placene_n &_o displiâ—â—re_a 〈◊〉_d verò_fw-la gaudiuâ—â—_n &_o tristitia_fw-la sic_fw-la accepta_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la de_fw-fr eodem_fw-la sâ—â—â—â—dumidem_fw-la sed_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la eodem_fw-la secundum_fw-la diversa_fw-la sic_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la contrarietas_fw-la gaudij_fw-la &_o tristitia_fw-la vnde_fw-la nihil_fw-la probebent_fw-la hominem_fw-la simul_fw-la gandere_fw-la &_o tristari_fw-la putà _fw-la si_fw-la videamus_fw-la iustum_fw-la affligi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d placet_fw-la nobis_fw-la eiâ—â—_n iustitia_fw-la &_o displicet_fw-la aâ—flictio_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la simul_fw-la potest_fw-la alicui_fw-la displicere_fw-la quòd_fw-la peccavit_fw-la placere_fw-la quòd_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la displicet_fw-la cum_fw-la spe_fw-la veniae_fw-la ita_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipsa_fw-la tristitia_fw-la sit_fw-la