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many_o have_v fâ—â—lowed_v their_o own_o pernicious_a way_n by_o who_o 〈◊〉_d way_n of_o truth_n have_v be_v evil_o speak_v of_o we_o be_v and_o indeed_o be_v yet_o make_v a_o striâ—â—_n to_o our_o neighbour_n our_o enemy_n laugh_v amoâ—â—_n themselves_o all_o this_o have_v come_v upon_o thy_o people_n yet_o haâ—â—_n they_o not_o forget_v thou_o nor_o stretch_v out_o their_o hand_n to_o a_o strange_a god_n they_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o thou_o to_o fall_v down_o before_o sacrilegious_a usurper_n neither_o give_v that_o honour_n to_o they_o which_o be_v due_a to_o thy_o sacred_a vicegerent_n only_o i_o beseech_v thou_o establish_v the_o just_a but_o with_o my_o eye_n let_v i_o behold_v and_o see_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o let_v not_o any_o wilful_a transgressor_n prosper_v in_o his_o way_n let_v i_o never_o desire_v to_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n mischievous_o get_v but_o hide_v i_o from_o both_o the_o infection_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o counsel_n and_o all_o thou_o from_o further_a insurrection_n of_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n let_v thy_o truth_n be_v always_o my_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o do_v thou_o both_o defend_v and_o guide_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o friendly_a pleasure_n to_o try_v i_o it_o may_v be_v also_o thy_o fatherly_a will_n to_o chastise_v i_o but_o oh_o correct_v i_o in_o mercy_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n lest_o thou_o bring_v i_o to_o nothing_o i_o have_v sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n i_o will_v patient_o bear_v thy_o rod_n and_o the_o chastisement_n of_o my_o peace_n thou_o be_v just_a o_o lord_n and_o correct_v i_o for_o my_o iniquity_n i_o have_v sin_v and_o do_v foolish_o for_o which_o although_o thou_o have_v plague_v i_o yet_o thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v ever_o before_o my_o eye_n before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o say_v sure_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n shall_v follow_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n true_o my_o soul_n wait_v upon_o thou_o from_o who_o come_v my_o salvation_n yea_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o take_v my_o refuge_n until_o the_o calamity_n of_o this_o be_v overpast_a sure_o thou_o be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o salvation_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v great_o move_v amen_n sweet_a jesus_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n chap._n ii_o reflection_n on_o the_o mercy_n of_o restauration_n now_o be_v our_o revenge_n thorough_o wrought_v we_o desire_v not_o evil_a and_o behold_v good_a come_v we_o be_v innocent_o as_o we_o only_o aught_o avenge_v of_o our_o adversary_n by_o deprecate_v their_o soul_n vengeance_n by_o pity_v they_o who_o self-created_n misery_n be_v the_o bitter_a of_o our_o affliction_n and_o we_o assure_o find_v that_o love_n be_v a_o pregnant_a passion_n have_v conception_n and_o production_n beyond_o supposition_n while_o god_n consider_v the_o silent_a rhetoric_n of_o our_o heart_n free_o dispose_v to_o forgive_v and_o hear_v those_o loud_a cry_n of_o our_o sigh_n and_o tear_n for_o their_o amendment_n he_o answer_v they_o with_o such_o success_n as_o suit_v with_o our_o desire_n because_o with_o his_o glory_n but_o have_v moreover_o add_v such_o benefit_n as_o transcend_v both_o our_o desire_n and_o hope_n our_o desire_n if_o they_o do_v fly_v high_a yet_o can_v not_o soar_v so_o high_a as_o god_n can_v reach_v nor_o can_v they_o dive_v so_o deep_a as_o the_o descent_n of_o his_o humble_a bounty_n he_o make_v the_o out-going_a of_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n to_o rejoice_v and_o bring_v joy_n unto_o we_o far_o than_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n can_v discern_v whether_o in_o our_o sunsetting_a or_o rise_a he_o be_v the_o same_o light_n still_o and_o his_o day_n have_v no_o end_n and_o although_o the_o shadow_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o approach_a night_n mind_v we_o of_o our_o nature_n declination_n somewhat_o darken_v our_o understanding_n yet_o where_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o joy_n be_v still_o permanent_a however_o it_o be_v for_o a_o additional_a delight_n changeable_o represent_v the_o substance_n be_v still_o the_o same_o notwithstanding_o its_o various_a dress_n as_o i_o may_v say_v do_v beguile_v the_o natural_a vision_n and_o multiply_v one_o into_o different_a plurality_n that_o invincible_a peace_n of_o mind_n which_o although_o still_o worry_v be_v unalterable_a after_o a_o long_a conflict_n with_o the_o treacherous_a world_n become_v at_o last_o augment_v have_v soon_o weary_v all_o than_o itself_o it_o be_v render_v great_a by_o its_o conquest_n and_o more_o joyous_a through_o a_o continual_a disdain_n of_o slavish_a sorrow_n and_o god_n who_o love_v patience_n love_v also_o to_o have_v a_o end_n of_o it_o and_o to_o give_v it_o the_o same_o end_n and_o beginning_n alacrity_n and_o the_o diffuse_a bliss_n of_o a_o calm_a security_n which_o end_n when_o patience_n have_v have_v her_o perfect_a work_n he_o wise_o set_v at_o his_o meet_a time_n sometime_o make_v delay_n where_o he_o will_v give_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a joy_n to_o the_o former_a stock_n treasure_v up_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a trial_n otherwhile_o he_o dispense_v with_o time_n himself_o in_o a_o sort_n think_v his_o love_n absent_a when_o it_o be_v not_o burden_a with_o speedy_a dispatch_n of_o cessation_n and_o rest_n so_o he_o do_v by_o his_o good_a friend_n job_n who_o he_o hold_v not_o out_o the_o linger_a expectation_n of_o another_o life_n but_o give_v a_o rest_n and_o recompense_v on_o earth_n as_o the_o short_a emblem_n of_o a_o recompense_n eternal_a patience_n after_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o service_n be_v emerita_fw-la and_o the_o soul_n have_v be_v long_o enough_o exercise_v therewith_o she_o be_v exempt_v from_o far_a labour_n and_o resign_v her_o place_n to_o some_o other_o virtue_n neither_o because_o a_o true_a joy_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o fiery_a trial_n of_o temptation_n be_v it_o always_o necessary_a that_o we_o push_v those_o pike_n god_n will_v give_v unto_o his_o servant_n more_o than_o a_o bare_a single_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v he_o love_v to_o multiply_v they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o gift_n who_o give_v not_o by_o piecemeal_n neither_o be_v scant_o liberal_a the_o influence_n of_o his_o bounty_n be_v proportionable_a to_o his_o unlimited_a love_n descend_v as_o for_o divers_a cause_n so_o in_o divers_a manner_n by_o variety_n and_o multiplicity_n of_o gift_n his_o bounty_n be_v not_o diminish_v but_o be_v amplify_v and_o enrich_v by_o liberality_n and_o by_o give_v render_v as_o it_o be_v more_o able_a to_o give_v now_o after_o we_o have_v a_o while_n patient_o endure_v his_o will_n his_o benefit_n by_o course_n so_o run_v that_o we_o no_o long_o suffer_v but_o receive_v either_o in_o heaven_n or_o both_o earth_n and_o heaven_n there_o be_v for_o we_o assurance_n of_o have_v the_o former_a benefit_n of_o suffer_v complete_v by_o a_o immunity_n from_o suffering_n and_o even_o this_o immunity_n crown_v with_o all_o accessary_a joy_n befit_v a_o triumph_n come_v we_o now_o to_o look_v back_o upon_o scoff_v reproach_n ignominy_n contempt_n and_o whatsoever_o injury_n they_o can_v not_o harm_v we_o because_o not_o last_v and_o the_o very_a foresight_n of_o their_o speedy_a end_n must_v needs_o excite_v our_o joy_n a_o most_o divine_a expression_n be_v that_o of_o he_o who_o introduce_v that_o incomparable_a pattern_n of_o patience_n in_o these_o word_n jesus_n christ_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n even_o for_o the_o joy_n which_o be_v the_o evident_a support_n of_o his_o soul_n so_o weighty_a burden_n and_o unto_o which_o he_o be_v
the_o gladness_n of_o thy_o people_n that_o i_o may_v glory_n with_o thy_o inheritance_n make_v all_o thy_o glad_a according_a to_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v afflict_v and_o the_o year_n wherein_o they_o have_v suffer_v adversity_n that_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v rest_v upon_o we_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o go_v back_o from_o thy_o precept_n but_o devote_v ourselves_o to_o fear_v thy_o name_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o way_n that_o be_v right_a and_o make_v know_v thy_o faithfulness_n to_o the_o great_a congregation_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o alone_o do_v wondrous_a work_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a earth_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen_n amen_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o reflection_n upon_o particular_a benefit_n obtain_v by_o his_o majesty_n happy_a return_n god_n be_v always_o a_o ready_a help_n but_o more_o especial_o at_o time_n of_o need_n our_o own_o industry_n be_v but_o a_o blunt_a stupidity_n take_v it_o in_o the_o most_o refine_a ability_n without_o his_o exhibit_v aid_n our_o necessity_n will_v be_v more_o urgent_a upon_o we_o then_o our_o will_n can_v be_v active_a for_o we_o shall_v our_o best_a subterfuge_n from_o danger_n be_v our_o own_o mere_a contrivance_n but_o god_n be_v ever_o present_a yet_o more_o sensible_o in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a necessity_n when_o he_o seem_o have_v absent_v himself_o he_o seem_v not_o present_a when_o necessity_n be_v absent_a because_o but_o remiss_o invocate_v in_o time_n of_o need_n prayer_n be_v our_o refuge_n till_o our_o desire_a supply_n come_v who_o sometime_o answer_v our_o expectation_n soon_o sometime_o late_a according_a as_o we_o either_o pray_v or_o he_o see_v expedient_a he_o do_v frequent_o delay_v until_o our_o pressure_n grow_v almost_o too_o too_o weighty_a and_o then_o he_o become_v a_o speedy_a and_o 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which_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o deem_v other_o then_o inevitable_a nevertheless_o succour_n come_v bear_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o providence_n and_o quash_v tyrannize_a fear_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o its_o surprisal_n more_o than_o to_o a_o sentence_a sufferer_n in_o the_o very_a nick_n oâ—_n time_n a_o letter_n of_o reprieve_n or_o a_o hand_n of_o help_n to_o a_o sink_v and_o soul_n expire_a person_n be_v our_o deliverance_n gracious_a because_o more_o improbable_a nay_o very_o miraculous_a the_o commonness_n of_o our_o calamity_n be_v before_o our_o general_a comfort_n so_o near_o be_v the_o fatal_a knife_n to_o the_o thread_n of_o our_o hope_n but_o it_o be_v never_o too_o late_o for_o god_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o proceedure_n of_o malicious_a practice_n he_o find_v not_o any_o time_n past_a or_o any_o thing_n difficult_a what_o to_o humane_a understanding_n may_v seem_v a_o impudent_a neglect_n become_v to_o he_o a_o well_o slight_v occasion_n and_o our_o best_a 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this_o his_o calm_a return_n give_v we_o a_o extraordinary_a assurance_n he_o afford_v we_o by_o the_o serenity_n of_o his_o demeanour_n a_o large_a prospect_n of_o felicity_n if_o our_o wayward_a perverseness_n like_o the_o never_o content_v israelites_n change_v not_o the_o blessing_n design_v we_o by_o his_o ministry_n into_o plague_n and_o curse_n we_o have_v see_v his_o forgive_a nature_n abhor_v such_o crimson_a pleasure_n as_o be_v more_o sanguinary_a than_o necessary_a for_o god_n glory_n innocence_n conduct_v he_o a_o near_a way_n home_o then_o to_o swim_v through_o a_o sea_n of_o blood_n he_o think_v it_o not_o good_a to_o return_v the_o same_o way_n by_o which_o his_o enemy_n force_v he_o to_o depart_v god_n who_o use_v to_o win_v by_o forbearance_n and_o delight_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v his_o pilot_n and_o bring_v he_o home_o to_o the_o harbour_n of_o rest_n by_o peaceable_a desire_n he_o will_v have_v civil_a dissension_n and_o 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