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sure_o the_o testimony_n of_o my_o brethren_n do_v press_v i_o sore_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o discourage_v yet_o i_o hope_v when_o they_o shall_v have_v consider_v my_o argument_n propound_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o cause_n they_o shall_v recant_v their_o error_n and_o say_v if_o i_o judge_v thus_o behold_v the_o generation_n of_o thy_o child_n be_v up_o against_o i_o i_o have_v therefore_o trespass_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o i_o think_v to_o find_v out_o the_o discourse_n by_o my_o natural_a reason_n but_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o therefore_o o_o spirit_n the_o comforter_n of_o thy_o church_n let_v i_o hear_v the_o argument_n that_o will_v bear_v weight_n in_o the_o balance_n of_o god_n sanctuary_n first_o therefore_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o a_o artificial_a argument_n which_o all_o man_n may_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n even_o of_o his_o justice_n they_o be_v set_v in_o slippery_a place_n they_o stand_v but_o upon_o the_o you_o and_o therefore_o god_n may_v soon_o cast_v they_o into_o desolation_n which_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v to_o be_v do_v for_o how_o sudden_o be_v they_o destroy_v perish_a and_o horrible_o consume_v all_o be_v but_o a_o dream_n of_o their_o prosperity_n but_o when_o i_o be_o awake_v to_o see_v it_o and_o they_o to_o feel_v it_o then_o shall_v i_o consider_v my_o heavenly_a felicity_n contemn_v all_o their_o vain_a pomp_n and_o know_v assure_o that_o god_n make_v all_o their_o image_n to_o be_v despise_v therefore_o i_o ingenious_o confess_v that_o the_o vex_v of_o my_o heart_n and_o the_o prick_n in_o my_o reins_n be_v because_o i_o be_v too_o foolish_a even_o as_o a_o beast_n before_o god_n yet_o be_v i_o happy_a in_o all_o this_o for_o by_o faith_n i_o be_v always_o with_o god_n and_o that_o my_o faith_n may_v not_o fall_v he_o have_v hold_v i_o by_o his_o right_a hand_n second_o for_o myself_o i_o have_v take_v this_o argument_n that_o god_n will_v guide_v i_o by_o his_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o his_o glory_n three_o i_o dare_v appeal_n unto_o my_o own_o soul_n from_o both_o these_o argument_n unto_o a_o three_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o god_n and_o i_o have_v desire_v none_o in_o earth_n before_o he_o four_o i_o draw_v a_o argument_n from_o my_o own_o weakness_n and_o the_o daily_a experience_n i_o have_v have_v of_o god_n goodness_n my_o flesh_n fail_v and_o my_o heart_n also_o but_o god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o therefore_o now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o question_n and_o thus_o i_o determine_v it_o for_o the_o wicked_a loe_o they_o that_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o god_n shall_v perish_v thou_o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o and_o for_o myself_o i_o have_v find_v that_o the_o deep_a disputation_n do_v always_o bring_v forth_o the_o best_a conclusion_n and_o safe_a determination_n therefore_o thus_o i_o resolve_v that_o as_o for_o i_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n therefore_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o his_o work_n see_v but_o one_o place_n more_o psal_n 77._o when_o i_o enter_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n call_v to_o remembrance_n my_o song_n of_o thankesginug_a in_o the_o night_n which_o usual_o i_o sing_v in_o my_o prosperity_n and_o now_o think_v upon_o god_n be_o trouble_v and_o when_o i_o pray_v my_o spirit_n be_v full_a of_o auguish_n thou_o keep_v my_o eye_n awake_v all_o the_o long_a night_n it_o be_v time_n therefore_o to_o commune_v
with_o my_o heart_n and_o for_o my_o spirit_n to_o search_v diligent_o will_v the_o lord_n absent_v himself_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o show_v no_o more_o favour_n be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a have_v he_o shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n in_o displeasure_n what_o will_v this_o do_v unto_o my_o soul_n sure_o it_o will_v prove_v my_o death_n yet_o i_o remember_v thy_o work_n meditate_a in_o they_o devise_v with_o myself_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o i_o find_v thy_o way_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n whither_o i_o must_v ascend_v by_o faith_n if_o i_o mean_v to_o declare_v thy_o power_n among_o the_o people_n to_o wit_n thy_o redemption_n the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n see_v thy_o power_n be_v afraid_a the_o depth_n tremble_v thou_o rain_v upon_o egypt_n and_o make_v thy_o thunder_n to_o be_v hear_v the_o lightning_n lighten_v the_o world_n the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o shake_v thus_o thou_o do_v lead_v thy_o people_n like_o sheep_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n so_o that_o they_o want_v no_o comfort_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o water_n and_o all_o because_o god_n do_v dispose_v of_o all_o their_o trouble_n sure_o that_o god_n order_v all_o thing_n be_v a_o most_o admirable_a comfort_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o a_o reason_n that_o i_o can_v leave_v unpress_v thy_o little_a finger_n shall_v not_o ache_v a_o hair_n of_o thy_o head_n shall_v not_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o god_n disposition_n psal_n 121.4_o behold_v a_o note_n of_o admiration_n both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a of_o demonstration_n to_o all_o that_o expect_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o attention_n to_o those_o that_o be_v too_o negligent_a and_o what_o may_v they_o all_o behold_v even_o this_o that_o the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n will_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_n a_o keeper_n what_o be_v that_o sure_o to_o be_v set_v in_o 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prevail_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o sure_a to_o prevail_v with_o man_n he_o have_v stand_v before_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o blush_v at_o the_o face_n of_o esau_n again_o all_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n have_v go_v into_o egypt_n and_o their_o whole_a progeny_n take_v the_o name_n of_o their_o father_n and_o therefore_o be_v preserve_v in_o egypt_n bring_v out_o with_o joy_n lead_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n protect_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o most_o safe_o conduct_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o since_o that_o all_o spiritual_a israel_n have_v be_v lead_v by_o christ_n jesus_n out_o of_o spiritual_a egypt_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o his_o baptism_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n unto_o the_o celestial_a canaan_n where_o they_o shall_v appear_v in_o zion_n now_o belove_v what_o be_v this_o keeper_n unto_o israel_n not_o only_o no_o sleeper_n but_o also_o free_a from_o all_o 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at_o rest_n yet_o another_o may_v be_v wake_v but_o the_o lord_n be_v totus_fw-la oculus_fw-la nothing_o but_o eye_n and_o therefore_o all_o comfort_n to_o they_o for_o who_o he_o watch_v for_o good_a and_o not_o for_o evil_a use_v 1_o reprehension_n first_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o think_v by_o their_o disorder_n to_o confound_v the_o lord_n indeed_o man_n be_v confound_v in_o many_o law_n cause_n and_o know_v not_o to_o what_o head_n to_o bring_v some_o crime_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v judge_v but_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o miss_v his_o scope_n for_o all_o their_o confusion_n second_o a_o correction_n of_o the_o godly_a that_o depend_v no_o more_o upon_o god_n be_v god_n thus_o excellent_a oh_o than_o i_o will_v never_o be_v from_o his_o elbow_n i_o will_v keep_v i_o to_o my_o station_n that_o so_o when_o my_o god_n shall_v call_v i_o may_v be_v in_o readiness_n use_v 2._o instruction_n first_o admonition_n to_o the_o wicked_a that_o for_o shame_n they_o set_v something_o in_o order_n and_o leave_v not_o all_o in_o heap_n see_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n mean_v to_o visit_v their_o house_n second_o let_v they_o be_v admonish_v to_o deal_v better_o with_o their_o neighbour_n and_o bandle_v they_o more_o gentle_o for_o that_o must_v come_v on_o their_o score_n the_o other_o use_n be_v a_o direction_n to_o the_o godly_a concern_v the_o faithful_a carriage_n of_o themselves_o in_o this_o world_n let_v they_o have_v as_o little_a to_o do_v with_o the_o wicked_a as_o they_o can_v for_o every_o secret_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_v how_o will_v a_o man_n tremble_v when_o he_o know_v that_o any_o person_n be_v detect_v for_o villainy_n with_o who_o he_o have_v to_o do_v be_v none_o of_o their_o receiver_n for_o they_o be_v thief_n and_o they_o will_v endanger_v every_o one_o of_o the_o law_n that_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o they_o use_v 3_o consolation_n unspeakable_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o handle_n of_o all_o matter_n first_o in_o thy_o necessity_n have_v thou_o any_o wrong_n offer_v thou_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n for_o the_o judge_n be_v for_o thou_o have_v thou_o any_o trial_n be_v exceed_o joyful_a the_o matter_n shall_v be_v carry_v on_o thy_o side_n against_o the_o face_n of_o all_o thy_o adversary_n have_v thou_o lose_v any_o thing_n by_o thief_n and_o wicked_a oppressor_n of_o the_o world_n if_o they_o now_o be_v unknown_a unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v they_o then_o detect_v if_o thou_o know_v they_o but_o can_v get_v no_o redress_n here_o upon_o earth_n rest_v quiet_a thy_o heart_n the_o matter_n shall_v be_v amend_v and_o for_o defer_v of_o the_o payment_n thou_o shall_v receive_v the_o whole_a with_o all_o the_o forfeit_n second_o in_o thy_o plenty_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o order_v all_o thing_n to_o increase_v thy_o store_n and_o to_o give_v thou_o thy_o fill_n of_o joy_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o place_n of_o sin_n set_a the_o second_o argument_n 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