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out_o its_o leaf_n and_o in_o this_o we_o be_v to_o have_v these_o consideration_n 1._o faith_n be_v leisurely_o to_o look_v to_o christ_n in_o bring_v his_o work_n out_o of_o the_o mould_n and_o take_v the_o new_a ship_n off_o the_o stock_n consideration_n as_o a_o perfect_v vessel_n we_o conceive_v erroneous_o that_o faith_n only_o eye_v christ_n as_o pardon_v passive_a and_o that_o it_o have_v no_o eye_n no_o activity_n and_o influence_n on_o our_o own_o gracious_a act_n wrought_v in_o we_o by_o christ_n but_o faith_n be_v a_o agent_n as_o it_o be_v a_o patient_a and_o join_v with_o christ_n and_o with_o freewill_n to_o a_o active_a purify_n of_o the_o heart_n
3._o to_o make_v a_o opposition_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n the_o fountain_n and_o the_o stream_n joh._n 1.16_o tit._n 1.14_o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o obj._n if_o the_o action_n of_o grace_n be_v all_o turn_v upon_o this_o axletree_n of_o god_n gracious_a will_n what_o can_v i_o do_v when_o i_o be_o indispose_v to_o do_v good_a ans._n if_o this_o be_v a_o rational_a question_n then_o be_v no_o man_n condemn_v because_o he_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n contrary_a to_o joh._n 3.18_o 36._o for_o reprobate_n be_v final_o indispose_v to_o believe_v 2._o indisposition_n be_v our_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v humble_v for_o and_o ink_n water_n can_v wash_v a_o black_a cloth_n sin_n excuse_v not_o sin_n sermon_n xv._n 25._o then_o come_v she_o and_o worship_v he_o say_v dissolution_n lord_n help_v i_o christ_n have_v deny_v she_o to_o be_v his_o but_o she_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o christ_n be_v she_o see_v how_o a_o believer_n be_v to_o carry_v 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stay_v upon_o his_o god_n 2._o fill_v the_o field_n with_o faith_n double_a or_o frequent_a act_n of_o faith_n psal._n 22.1_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o two_o faith_n be_v a_o double_a breast-work_n against_o the_o fort_n of_o hell_n 3._o in_o the_o great_a extremity_n believe_v faith_n even_o as_o david_n in_o the_o border_n of_o hell_n psal._n 23.4_o yea_o though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a it_o be_v a_o litote_n i_o will_v believe_v good_a it_o be_v a_o cold_a and_o a_o dark_a shadow_n to_o walk_v at_o death_n right_a side_n job_n 13.15_o though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o see_v steven_n die_v and_o believe_v both_o at_o once_o christ_n very_a dead_a corpse_n and_o his_o grave_n in_o a_o sort_n believe_v ps._n 16.9_o my_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n how_o sweet_a to_o take_v faith_n back-band_n subscribe_v by_o god_n own_o hand_n into_o the_o cold_a grave_n with_o thou_o as_o christ_n do_v vers_fw-la 10._o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o grave_n 4._o faith_n say_v sense_n be_v a_o liar_n fancy_n sense_n the_o flesh_n will_v say_v job_n 16.13_o his_o archer_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o he_o cleave_v my_o reins_o asunder_o and_o do_v not_o spare_v and_o pour_v out_o my_o gall_n on_o the_o ground_n but_o faith_n say_v ver_fw-la 19_o i_o have_v a_o friend_n in_o heaven_n also_o now_o my_o witness_n be_v in_o heaven_n job_n 19.11_o sense_n make_v a_o lie_n of_o god_n he_o have_v also_o kindle_v his_o wrath_n against_o i_o and_o take_v i_o for_o his_o enemy_n no_o job_n thou_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n see_v how_o his_o faith_n come_v above_o the_o water_n ver_fw-la 25._o i_o know_v that_o my_o friend_n by_o blood_n or_o my_o redeemer_n live_v midnight_n etc._n etc._n 3._o she_o wait_v on_o in_o hope_n and_o take_v not_o the_o first_o nor_o second_o answer_n hope_n be_v long_a breathe_v it_o and_o at_o midnight_n prophesi_v good_a of_o god_n mic._n 7.9_o though_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v rise_v again_o jonah_n 2.4_o then_o i_o say_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n yet_o i_o will_v look_v towards_o thy_o holy_a temple_n there_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o heaven_n in_o hope_n job_n 13._o when_o god_n do_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o ver_fw-la 24._o yet_o ver_fw-la 16._o he_o also_o shall_v be_v my_o salvation_n there_o be_v a_o negative_a and_o overclouded_n hope_v in_o the_o soul_n at_o the_o sad_a time_n the_o believer_n dare_v not_o say_v christ_n will_v never_o come_v again_o if_o he_o say_v it_o it_o be_v in_o hot_a blood_n and_o in_o haste_n and_o he_o will_v take_v his_o word_n again_o isa._n 8.17_o 4._o she_o continue_v in_o pray_v she_o cry_v lord_n prayer_n son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o she_o have_v no_o answer_n she_o cry_v again_o while_o the_o disciple_n be_v trouble_v with_o her_o shout_n she_o get_v a_o worse_a answer_n then_o no_o answer_n yet_o she_o 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pain_n &_o his_o hell_n may_v be_v matter_n of_o praise_v of_o god_n ps._n 77.13_o who_o be_v so_o great_a a_o god_n as_o our_o god_n the_o church_n be_v then_o desert_v as_o the_o psal._n clear_v 6._o she_o put_v christ_n in_o his_o chair_n of_o state_n and_o adore_v he_o the_o desert_a soul_n say_v he_o be_v what_o i_o will_v he_o be_v jehovah_n the_o lord_n confession_n be_v good_a in_o sad_a desertion_n job_n 7.20_o i_o have_v sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o thou_o o_o preserver_n of_o man_n lam._n 1.17_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n be_v in_o a_o hard_a case_n before_o god_n and_o under_o wrath_n v_o 12_o 13_o 14._o yet_o v._n 16._o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a for_o i_o have_v sin_v this_o make_v the_o soul_n charitable_a of_o god_n how_o sad_a so_o ever_o the_o dispensation_n be_v 7._o she_o see_v it_o be_v a_o trial_n temptation_n as_o be_v clear_a by_o her_o instant_n pursue_v after_o christ_n after_o many_o repulse_n it_o be_v great_a mercy_n that_o god_n come_v not_o behind_o back_n and_o strike_v not_o in_o the_o dark_a psal._n 77.10_o and_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n he_o gather_v his_o scatter_a thought_n &_o take_v himself_o in_o the_o temptation_n its_o mercy_n 1._o to_o see_v the_o temptation_n in_o the_o face_n some_o lie_n under_o a_o dumb_a &_o a_o deaf_a temptation_n that_o want_v all_o the_o five_o sense_n cain_n be_v murder_v in_o the_o dark_a at_o midnight_n with_o the_o temptation_n &_o he_o know_v not_o what_o it_o mean_v 2._o god_n immediate_a hand_n be_v more_o to_o be_v look_v at_o than_o any_o
humility_n be_v no_o dare_a grace_n it_o dare_v scarce_o seek_v to_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n in_o heaven_n it_o set_v itself_o in_o hell_n 2._o though_o humility_n be_v well_o bear_v &_o of_o kin_n to_o sweet_a jesus_n who_o be_v lowly_a and_o meek_a yet_o christ_n and_o christ_n only_o be_v humility_n freehold_n the_o humble_a soul_n know_v no_o landlord_n but_o christ_n grace_n and_o be_v only_a grace_n humble_a tenant_n there_o be_v none_o to_o he_o but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o his_o rich_a ransom_n of_o blood_n 1_o tim._n 1.16_o 17._o so_o there_o be_v much_o humility_n in_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o tear_n can_v be_v in_o heaven_n the_o humble_a saint_n that_o be_v there_o shall_v not_o see_v christ_n reach_v out_o a_o crown_n to_o set_v on_o their_o head_n but_o they_o shall_v weep_v and_o hold_v away_o their_o head_n yea_o the_o glorify_a be_v ashamed_a to_o bear_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n on_o their_o head_n when_o they_o look_v christ_n on_o the_o face_n and_o so_o can_v but_o cast_v down_o their_o crown_n before_o the_o throne_n rev._n 4.10_o 3._o all_o the_o saint_n true_o humble_v cry_n up_o christ_n and_o down_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o own_o book_n be_v far_o from_o christ_n as_o any_o matth._n 8.8_o 9_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n but_o speak_v the_o word_n only_o and_o my_o servant_n shall_v be_v heal_v yea_o we_o gather_v from_o job_n plead_v chap._n 14._o that_o humble_a saint_n think_v not_o themselves_o only_o below_o grace_n and_o mercy_n but_o also_o below_o the_o glory_n of_o justice_n and_o wrath_n job_n 14.2_o god_n man_n flee_v also_o as_o a_o shadow_n and_o continue_v not_o 3._o and_o do_v thou_o open_v thy_o eye_n upon_o such_o a_o one_o and_o bring_v i_o unto_o judgement_n with_o thou_o 4._o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a one_o not_o one_o he_o will_v say_v i_o be_o not_o only_o frail_a by_o condition_n of_o nature_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o clay_n v_o 1_o 2._o but_o also_o by_o birth_n sinful_a and_o unclean_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n original_n i_o be_o therefore_o a_o party_n unworthy_a of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n as_o a_o beggar_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o emperor_n or_o a_o worm_n of_o the_o indignation_n of_o a_o angel_n 4._o any_o man_n be_v near_a god_n than_o the_o humble_a soul_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n psal._n 22.24_o our_o father_n be_v trust_v in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n itself_o 6._o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n because_o humility_n be_v a_o soul_n smooth_v and_o lie_v level_n with_o itself_o no_o high_a than_o god_n have_v set_v it_o ps._n 131.1_o i_o do_v not_o exercise_v myself_o in_o great_a matter_n or_o in_o thing_n too_o high_a for_o i_o the_o proud_a soul_n have_v feather_n broad_a than_o his_o nest_n 5._o the_o humble_a soul_n be_v a_o door-neighbour_n to_o grace_n man_n christ_n be_v near_o a_o casten-down_a mourner_n in_o zion_n to_o give_v he_o beauty_n 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sabbath_n with_o another_o day_n a_o profane_a wicked_a man_n have_v not_o wisdom_n to_o esteem_n god_n and_o christ_n above_o the_o creature_n but_o confound_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o 2._o our_o esteem_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v pure_a chaste_a spiritual_a and_o so_o to_o work_v pure_o that_o be_v the_o formal_a reason_n why_o we_o esteem_v of_o christ_n must_v be_v because_o he_o be_v christ_n and_o not_o because_o summer_n go_v with_o christ_n nay_o not_o because_o he_o comfort_v but_o because_o he_o be_v god_n the_o redeemer_n and_o mediator_n it_o be_v a_o chaste_a love_n and_o a_o chaste_a esteem_n if_o the_o wife_n choose_v to_o love_v her_o husband_n because_o he_o be_v her_o husband_n as_o the_o sense_n esteem_v white_a to_o be_v white_a under_o the_o notion_n of_o such_o a_o colour_n the_o operation_n of_o every_o faculty_n be_v most_o pure_a and_o kind_o when_o it_o be_v carry_v towards_o its_o object_n according_a to_o its_o formal_a reason_n without_o any_o 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judas_n what_o be_v silver_n to_o christ_n 3.8_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n be_v the_o great_a count_n can_v be_v cast_v up_o for_o it_o include_v all_o price_n all_o sum_n it_o take_v in_o heaven_n as_o its_o a_o create_a thing_n then_o all_o thing_n the_o vast_a and_o huge_a globle_a and_o cirle_n of_o the_o capacious_a world_n and_o all_o excellency_n within_o its_o bosom_n or_o belly_n nation_n all_o nation_n angel_n all_o angel_n gold_n all_o gold_n jewel_n all_o jewel_n honour_n and_o delight_n all_o honour_n all_o delight_n and_o every_o all_o beside_o lie_v before_o christ_n as_o feather_n dung_n shadow_n nothing_o to_o wash_v a_o sinner_n be_v the_o eminency_n of_o love_n and_o the_o high_a esteem_n of_o he_o but_o o_o what_o a_o mercy_n that_o christ_n shall_v
to_o the_o sail_n in_o that_o flux_n of_o the_o soul_n way_n towards_o god_n act_n but_o faith_n moderate_v and_o lessen_v all_o these_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o creature_n so_o the_o faith_n which_o have_v its_o direct_a aspect_n towards_o eternity_n and_o look_v on_o the_o shortness_n of_o slide_v away_o time_n and_o the_o transâ—ent_a wheel_a away_o oâ—_n the_o poor_a figure_n of_o this_o world_n 1_o cor._n 7._o v._n 29.31_o turn_v all_o these_o act_n into_o but_o half_a a_o face_n on_o thâ—_n creature_n and_o into_o leisurely_o and_o leaden_a motion_n or_o to_o half_a non-act_n as_o if_o make_v up_o of_o heavenlâ—_n contradiction_n v_o 29_o 30_o 31._o have_v wife_n have_v no_o wife_n weep_v no_o weep_n rejoice_v no_o rejoice_n buy_v no_o possess_n use_v the_o world_n not_o use_v the_o world_n when_o the_o saint_n throng_v through_o the_o press_n and_o crowd_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o the_o world_n be_v a_o bushy_a and_o rank_a wood_n thorn_n take_v hold_v of_o their_o garment_n and_o retard_v they_o in_o their_o way_n faith_n lose_v their_o garment_n &_o rid_v they_o of_o such_o thorny_a friend_n as_o be_v too_o kind_a to_o they_o in_o their_o journey_n who_o dig_v for_o iron_n and_o tin_n in_o the_o earth_n with_o mattock_n of_o gold_n what_o wise_a man_n will_v make_v a_o web_n of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n a_o net_n to_o catch_v fish_n expense_n shall_v overgrow_v gain_n there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o mettle_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o soul_n faith_n will_v forbid_v we_o to_o wear_v out_o the_o thread_n of_o this_o immortal_a spirit_n such_o as_o be_v love_n joy_n fear_v sorrow_n upon_o piece_n of_o corruptible_a clay_n alas_o be_v it_o faith_n light_a that_o set_v man_n a_o work_n to_o make_v the_o soul_n a_o golden-needle_n and_o the_o precious_a power_n and_o affection_n thereof_o thread_n of_o silver_n to_o sow_v together_o piece_n of_o sackcloth_n and_o old_a rot_a rag_n what_o better_a i_o pray_v you_o be_v the_o fine_a of_o the_o web_n in_o 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cor._n 5.1_o 2._o and_o a_o more_o precious_a piece_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o dwell_v in_o even_o a_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n with_o which_o you_o shall_v be_v clothe_v when_o life_n shall_v eat_v up_o death_n and_o mortality_n 2._o the_o creature_n be_v below_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o believer_n and_o his_o affection_n conquer_v they_o as_o have_v the_o vantage_n of_o the_o mount_n above_o all_o the_o creature_n so_o paul_n make_v a_o elegant_a contrariety_n phil._n 3.19_o 20._o between_o those_o who_o heart_n sense_n mind_n find_v neither_o smell_n taste_n nor_o wisdom_n but_o in_o earthly_a thing_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o mind_n thing_n of_o the_o earth_n import_v all_o these_o and_o those_o who_o by_o faith_n look_v to_o heaven_n and_o dwell_v there_o and_o the_o temporary_n heart_n be_v below_o the_o world_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v up_o in_o the_o mount_n above_o he_o so_o mat._n 13._o v._n 7.22_o the_o thorn_n or_o care_n of_o riches_n 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thing_n or_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o who_o be_v possess_v with_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o man_n that_o talk_v with_o good_a will_n and_o all_o their_o heart_n of_o their_o learning_n book_n of_o their_o own_o act_n good_a work_n wisdom_n court_n honour_n valour_n in_o war_n flock_n land_n gold_n money_n child_n friend_n travel_n be_v to_o examine_v if_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o chaste_a thing_n and_o that_o act_n of_o whoredom_n with_o the_o creature_n and_o of_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v scarce_o consistent_a let_v your_o affection_n move_v towards_o the_o creature_n without_o sound_n of_o foot_n 3._o there_o must_v be_v self-forsaking_a in_o believe_v 1._o a_o affirm_v and_o a_o ay_o to_o grace_v be_v a_o negation_n and_o denial_n to_o itself_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o to_o deny_v that_o you_o be_v christ_n or_o that_o you_o have_v any_o grace_n if_o christ_n have_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o in_o you_o be_v not_o self-deniall_n but_o grace_n denial_n and_o god-deniall_n deny_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o deny_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o humility_n cant._n 1.5_o i_o be_o black_a and_o of_o faith_n but_o comely_a as_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n as_o the_o curtain_n of_o solomon_n and_o cant._n 5.1_o i_o sleep_v but_o my_o heart_n wake_v it_o be_v faith_n to_o hold_v fast_o your_o state_n of_o adoption_n lord_n i_o be_o thou_o 2._o when_o ourselves_o make_v a_o suit_n to_o self_n and_o put_v in_o a_o bill_n to_o the_o flesh_n o_o pity_v thyself_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v self-renouncing_a to_o deny_v this_o request_n to_o the_o flesh_n and_o faith_n only_o can_v give_v a_o answer_n to_o self-declining_a the_o cross_n he_o that_o deny_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n and_o his_o holy_a angel_n say_v christ._n and_o another_o answer_n faith_n give_v rom._n 8.12_o i_o be_o not_o debtor_n to_o thou_o o_o flesh_n i_o owe_v thou_o nothing_o and_o its_o faith_n word_n of_o answer_n eccles._n 11.9_o but_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o unto_o judgement_n 3._o faith_n put_v the_o soul_n in_o that_o condition_n that_o self_n may_v be_v pluck_v from_o self_n without_o great_a violence_n as_o a_o apple_n full_a of_o the_o tree_n and_o of_o harvest-sap_n be_v with_o a_o small_a motion_n pluck_v off_o the_o stalk_n act._n 21.13_o i_o be_o ready_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v myself_o in_o readiness_n not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n certain_o faith_n see_v here_o more_o in_o jesus_n of_o excellency_n and_o sweetness_n than_o there_o can_v be_v of_o bitterness_n in_o bond_n and_o death_n to_o self_n 4._o there_o be_v a_o denial_n of_o the_o 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under_o the_o apple_n tree_n this_o be_v a_o rare_a piece_n by_o way_n of_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n christ_n pass_v a_o incomparable_a act_n of_o rich_a grace_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o do_v now_o act_n and_o advocate_n for_o grace_n and_o the_o apply_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o propitiation_n in_o heaven_n 1_o joh._n 2.1.2_o and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o grace_n have_v all_o the_o elect_a and_o ransom_v one_o engrave_v as_o a_o seal_n on_o his_o heart_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o fellow_n of_o god_n 13.7_o the_o man_n that_o stand_v straight_o opposite_a to_o his_o eye_n the_o first_o open_v of_o the_o eyelid_n of_o god_n be_v terminate_v upon_o the_o breast_n of_o christ_n and_o on_o the_o ingravening_a of_o freegrace_n all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o glorify_a be_v that_o they_o be_v both_o in_o the_o low_a and_o high_a house_n even_o when_o they_o be_v the_o state_n and_o peer_n of_o heaven_n the_o everlasting_a tenant_n and_o freeholders_n of_o grace_n so_o as_o a_o soul_n can_v desire_v no_o fair_a inheritance_n than_o the_o patrimony_n lot_n and_o heritage_n of_o freegrace_n now_o to_o this_o grace_n commend_v your_o spirit_n as_o a_o heir_n of_o grace_n i_o rest_v your_o honour_n at_o all_o oblige_a respectiveness_n in_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n s._n r._n the_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o book_n serm._n i._n the_o scope_n order_n and_o content_n of_o the_o text_n pag._n 1_o 2._o matthew_n and_o mark_n reconcile_v p._n 3._o property_n of_o christ_n love_n ibid._n what_o woman_n this_o be_v p._n 4._o the_o art_n of_o the_o wise_a contexture_n of_o divine_a providence_n in_o black_a and_o white_a fair_a and_o foul_a mix_v in_o one_o for_o beauty_n sake_n p._n 5._o two_o side_n of_o providence_n ibid._n we_o err_v in_o look_v on_o god_n way_n by_o half_n especial_o on_o the_o black_a and_o sad_a side_n only_o p._n 7._o serm._n ii_o christ_n take_v a_o humane_a will_n that_o he_o may_v stoop_v to_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n p._n 8._o the_o strength_n of_o corrupt_a will_n p._n 9_o two_o thing_n in_o the_o will_n 1._o the_o frame_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o quality_n and_o goodness_n of_o it_o p._n 10_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o renew_v the_o will_n ibid._n the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n not_o scripture_n nor_o a_o rule_n of_o faith_n p._n 12._o we_o trust_v possession_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n more_o than_o we_o do_v right_a and_o law_n through_o faith_n p._n 13._o serm._n iii_o how_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n can_v be_v hide_v in_o six_o particular_n p._n 14._o 1._o in_o his_o cause_n p._n 15._o 2·_v in_o the_o good_a and_o evil_a condition_n spiritual_a of_o the_o soul_n ibid._n 3._o in_o the_o joy_n of_o christ_n presence_n p_o 16._o 4._o in_o a_o sincere_a profession_n ibid._n 5._o in_o the_o bear_n down_o the_o stir_n of_o a_o renew_a conscience_n p._n 17._o 6._o in_o desertion_n p._n 18._o we_o be_v to_o be_v obsequious_a and_o yield_a to_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 19_o our_o heart_n be_v to_o be_v various_o suitable_a to_o the_o various_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o four_o reason_n ibid._n grace_n fall_v on_o few_o p._n 21._o grace_n how_o rare_a &_o choice_a a_o piece_n in_o four_o particular_n p._n 22._o grace_v not_o universal_a and_o common_a to_o all_o ibid._n nine_o objection_n of_o the_o arminian_n and_o natural_a man_n answer_v p._n 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o serm._n iu._n grace_n fall_v often_o on_o the_o most_o graceless_a p._n 26._o grace_n make_v a_o great_a change_n three_o reason_n thereof_o ibid._n there_o be_v a_o like_a reason_n for_o grace_n on_o our_o lord_n part_n to_o the_o vile_a of_o man_n as_o to_o moses_n daniel_n paul_n p._n 28_o the_o same_o freegrace_n that_o we_o have_v here_o we_o have_v it_o in_o heaven_n in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n ibid._n in_o heaven_n we_o reign_v by_o grace_n as_o by_o the_o same_o we_o war_n here_o p._n 29._o the_o justify_v in_o christ_n be_v correct_v for_o sin_n p._n 30_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n the_o workhouse_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n four_o ground_n thereof_o ibid._n mr._n town_n assertion_n of_o grace_n p._n 32._o how_o antinomian_o judge_n sin_n to_o be_v correct_v in_o the_o justify_v ibid._n how_o papist_n judge_n sin_n to_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o justify_v ibid._n that_o god_n punish_v pardon_v sin_n prove_v by_o seven_o argument_n p._n 33._o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o affliction_n p._n 40._o a_o land_n or_o a_o nation_n must_v be_v long_o in_o the_o fire_n then_o one_o particular_a person_n p._n 42._o serm._n v._n satan_n work_v as_o a_o natural_a agent_n without_o moderation_n p._n 43._o spiritual_a evil_n
providence_n mat._n 26.39_o o_o so_o little_a and_o low_o as_o great_a jesus_n christ_n be_v all_o be_v come_v to_o this_o o_o my_o father_n remove_v the_o cup_n nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v christ_n and_o his_o father_n have_v but_o one_o will_n between_o they_o both_o joh._n 5.30_o i_o seek_v not_o my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n that_o send_v i_o rom._n 15.3_o for_o even_o christ_n please_v not_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o conformity_n with_o christ_n when_o we_o have_v a_o will_v so_o mortify_v as_o it_o do_v lie_n level_v with_o god_n providence_n aaron_n son_n be_v kill_v and_o that_o by_o god_n immediate_o from_o heaven_n with_o fire_n a_o judgement_n very_o hell-like_a levit._n 10.3_o and_o aaron_n hold_v his_o peace_n a_o will_n lie_v in_o the_o dust_n under_o god_n foot_n so_o as_o i_o can_v say_v let_v his_o will_n who_o i_o be_o enact_v to_o throw_v i_o in_o hell_n he_o shall_v have_v my_o vote_n be_v very_o like_o the_o mother-rule_a of_o all_o sanctify_a will_n even_o like_o christ_n pliable_a will_n there_o be_v no_o iron_n sinew_n in_o christ_n will_n it_o be_v easy_o break_v the_o top_n of_o god_n finger_n with_o one_o touch_n break_v christ_n will_n heb._n 10.9_o loe_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n o_o but_o there_o be_v a_o hard_a stone_n in_o our_o will_n will_n the_o stony_a heart_n be_v the_o stony_a will_n hell_n can_v break_v the_o rock_n and_o the_o adamant_n and_o the_o flint_n in_o our_o will_n 1_o sam._n 8.19_o nay_o but_o we_o will_v have_v a_o king_n whether_o god_n will_v or_o no_o jer._n 18.12_o god_n will_v stand_v in_o the_o people_n way_n bid_v they_o return_v they_o answer_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n but_o we_o will_v walk_v after_o our_o own_o divice_n hell_n vengeance_n omnipotency_n cross_v pharaoh_n will_v but_o it_o will_v neither_o bow_v nor_o break_v exod._n 9.27_o but_o the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v the_o people_n go_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o our_o will_n it_o 1._o the_o natural_a frame_n and_o constitution_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o goodness_n of_o it_o the_o will_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o sinless_a adam_n be_v not_o essential_o good_a for_o then_o angel_n can_v never_o have_v turn_v devil_n therefore_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o will_n need_v supervenient_a goodness_n and_o confirm_a grace_n even_o when_o will_n be_v at_o its_o best_a grace_n grace_v now_o be_v the_o only_a oil_n to_o our_o wheel_n christ_n have_v take_v the_o castle_n both_o in-work_n and_o outwork_n when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o will_n the_o proud_a enemy_n that_o christ_n have_v out_o of_o hell_n when_o saul_n render_v his_o will_n he_o render_v his_o weapon_n this_o be_v mortification_n when_o christ_n run_v away_o with_o your_o will_n as_o christ_n be_v like_o a_o man_n that_o have_v not_o a_o man_n will_n so_o saul_n act._n 9.6_o tremble_v and_o astonish_v say_v lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v it_o be_v good_a when_o the_o lord_n trample_v upon_o ephraim_n fair_a neck_n hos._n 10.11_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n in_o our_o will_n now_o but_o what_o it_o have_v from_o grace_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o will_n from_o ill_a to_o good_a be_v no_o more_o nature_n work_v than_o we_o can_v turn_v the_o wind_n from_o the_o east_n will_n to_o the_o west_n when_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o clock_n be_v break_v and_o rust_v it_o can_v go_v when_o the_o bird_n wing_n be_v break_v it_o can_v fly_v when_o there_o be_v a_o stone_n in_o the_o sprent_v and_o in-work_n of_o the_o lock_n the_o key_n can_v open_v the_o door_n christ_n must_v oil_n the_o wheel_n of_o misorder_a will_n and_o heal_v they_o and_o remove_v the_o stone_n and_o infuse_v grace_n which_o be_v wing_n to_o the_o bird_n if_o not_o the_o motion_n of_o will_n be_v all_o hellward_n but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v for_o a_o certain_a woman_n etc._n etc._n christ_n sometime_o will_v be_v hide_v because_o he_o have_v a_o spirit_n above_o the_o people_n windy_a air_n and_o their_o hosanna_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o straw_n naughty_a and_o base_a that_o be_v burn_v up_o with_o that_o which_o hinder_v themistocles_n to_o sleep_v honour_v i_o before_o the_o people_n be_v cold_a comfort_n to_o saul_n when_o the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o god_n have_v reject_v he_o but_o christ_n desire_v not_o to_o be_v hide_v from_o this_o woman_n he_o be_v seek_v she_o out_o and_o yet_o he_o fly_v from_o she_o christ_n in_o this_o be_v such_o a_o fly_a as_o will_v glad_o have_v a_o pursuer_fw-mi 2._o faith_n find_v christ_n out_o when_o he_o be_v hâ—d_n esa._n 45.15_o very_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n that_o hide_v thyself_o but_o faith_n see_v god_n under_o his_o mask_n and_o through_o the_o cloud_n and_o therefore_o faith_n add_v o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n thou_o hide_v thyself_o o_o god_n from_o israel_n but_o israel_n find_v thou_o ver_fw-la 17._o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n god_n cast_v a_o cloud_n of_o anger_n about_o himself_o he_o make_v darkness_n his_o pavilion_n and_o will_v not_o look_v out_o yet_o job_n see_v god_n and_o find_v he_o out_o many_o hundred_o mile_n chap._n 19.26_o yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n i_o shall_v see_v god_n 3._o reason_n sense_n nay_o angel_n see_v christ_n between_o two_o thief_n die_v and_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n bleed_v to_o death_n naked_a forsake_v of_o friend_n and_o lover_n they_o may_v wonder_v and_o say_v o_o lord_n what_o do_v thou_o here_o yet_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o thief_n find_v he_o there_o as_o a_o king_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o paradise_n and_o he_o say_v in_o faith_n lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o thy_o kingdom_n luk_n 23.42_o 4._o faith_n see_v he_o as_o a_o witness_n and_o a_o record_n in_o heaven_n job_n 16._o ver_n 19.20_o even_o when_o god_n cleave_v job_n reins_o asunder_o and_o pour_v out_o his_o gall_n upon_o the_o ground_n v_o 13._o believe_v then_o that_o christ_n glow_v that_o he_o may_v kiss_v that_o he_o cut_v that_o he_o may_v cure_v that_o he_o make_v the_o live_a believer_n grave_a before_o his_o eye_n and_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o bury_v he_o alive_a he_o breathe_v the_o smoke_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o furnace_n of_o hell_n on_o the_o soul_n when_o peace_n grace_n and_o heaven_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o break_v the_o hallow_v of_o jacob_n thigh_n so_o as_o he_o must_v go_v halt_v all_o his_o day_n and_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n to_o bless_v he_o whereas_o we_o shall_v walk_v by_o faith_n we_o walk_v much_o even_o in_o our_o spiritual_a walk_n by_o feel_v and_o sense_n we_o have_v these_o error_n in_o our_o faith_n we_o make_v not_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n the_o rule_n of_o our_o faith_n but_o only_o god_n dispensation_n faith_n now_o god_n dispensation_n be_v spotless_a and_o innocent_a and_o white_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o scripture_n to_o i_o nor_o all_o that_o dispensation_n and_o providence_n seem_v to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ramhorn_n speak_v not_o take_v of_o town_n in_o a_o ordinary_a providence_n as_o spear_n and_o shield_n and_o a_o host_n of_o fight_a man_n do_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o estimate_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n speak_v not_o to_o i_o that_o god_n people_n be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o rom._n 8.36_o 37._o our_o faith_n in_o reference_n to_o dispensation_n be_v to_o do_v two_o thing_n to_o believe_v in_o general_a though_o dispensation_n be_v rough_a stormy_a black_a yet_o christ_n be_v fair_a sweet_a gracious_a and_o that_o hell_n and_o death_n be_v servant_n to_o god_n dispensation_n towards_o the_o child_n of_o god_n abraham_n must_v kill_v isaac_n yet_o in_o isaac_n as_o in_o the_o promise_v â—â—ed_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v israel_n be_v foil_v and_o fall_v before_o the_o man_n of_o ai_fw-fr yet_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o lord_n judah_n shall_v go_v into_o captivity_n but_o the_o dead_a bone_n shall_v live_v again_o read_v the_o promise_n in_o general_a engrave_v upon_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n garment_n be_v roll_v in_o blood_n in_o scotland_n and_o england_n the_o wheel_n of_o christ_n chariot_n in_o this_o reformation_n go_v with_o a_o slow_a pace_n the_o prince_n be_v averse_a to_o peace_n many_o worthy_n be_v kill_v a_o foreign_a nation_n come_v against_o we_o yet_o all_o work_v for_o the_o best_a to_o those_o that_o love_n god_n 2._o hope_n bid_v we_o to_o await_v the_o lord_n event_n we_o see_v god_n work_v it_o come_v to_o our_o sense_n but_o the_o event_n
god_n not_o love_v of_o man_n 2_o to_o god_n disposition_n heart_n will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o not_o to_o our_o defect_n be_v blasphemy_n ans._n the_o lord_n ascribe_v his_o have_a mercy_n and_o his_o harden_v to_o his_o own_o freewill_n rom._n 9.17_o exod._n 33.19_o and_o his_o love_n be_v as_o free_a as_o his_o mercy_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n first_o love_n to_o we_o shall_v arise_v from_o our_o love_n prevent_v his_o contrary_a to_o his_o own_o word_n deut._n 7.7_o eph._n 2.3_o 4._o tit._n 3.3_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o and_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o first_o lover_n of_o the_o two_o the_o creature_n than_o put_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o debt_n and_o give_v first_o to_o god_n and_o god_n can_v but_o recompense_v esa._n 40.13_o 14._o rom._n 11.34_o 35._o now_o it_o be_v no_o shame_n for_o we_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o debt_n of_o christ_n the_o heaven_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v a_o house_n of_o the_o debtor_n of_o christ_n eternal_o engage_v to_o he_o and_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o debt-book_n age_n without_o end_n obj._n 3_o infinite_a goodness_n may_v as_o soon_o cease_v to_o be_v as_o not_o be_v good_a to_o all_o 3_o or_o withhold_v mercy_n from_o any_o ans._n every_o be_v of_o reprobate_a man_n and_o devil_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o god_n goodness_n but_o of_o free-goodnesse_n else_o god_n shall_v cease_v to_o be_v if_o he_o shall_v turn_v his_o creature_n to_o nothing_o for_o he_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v good_a to_o thing_n without_o himself_o if_o these_o be_v all_o turn_v to_o their_o poor_a mother-nothing_a 2._o mercy_n flow_v not_o from_o god_n essential_o especial_o the_o mercy_n of_o conversion_n remission_n of_o sin_n eternal_a life_n but_o of_o mer_fw-fr gracc_fw-la for_o then_o god_n can_v not_o be_v god_n and_o deny_v these_o favour_n to_o reprobat_n freedom_n of_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n be_v as_o infinite_o sweet_a and_o admirable_a in_o god_n as_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n itself_o 4._o obj._n 4._o but_o god_n be_v so_o essential_o good_a to_o all_o as_o he_o must_v communicate_v his_o goodness_n by_o way_n of_o justice_n in_o order_n to_o free_a obedience_n and_o that_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o those_o who_o free_o believe_v and_o obey_v ans._n but_o the_o great_a enemy_n of_o grace_n ja._n arminius_n teach_v we_o that_o all_o the_o freedom_n of_o grace_n rom._n 9_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o free_a pleasure_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o free_o and_o without_o hire_n purpose_v to_o reward_v faith_n not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n with_o life_n eternal_a whereas_o it_o be_v free_a to_o he_o to_o keep_v another_o order_n if_o so_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a to_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v god_n be_v yet_o free_o and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o pure_a grace_n not_o essential_o good_a to_o all_o even_o in_o communicate_v his_o goodness_n by_o way_n of_o justice_n for_o what_o god_n do_v by_o necessity_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o essence_n that_o he_o can_v but_o do_v but_o sure_o it_o be_v by_o no_o necessity_n of_o nature_n do_v the_o lord_n reward_v work_n faith_n or_o any_o obedience_n in_o we_o with_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n eternal_a he_o may_v give_v heaven_n free_o without_o our_o obedience_n at_o all_o as_o he_o give_v the_o first_o grace_n free_o eze._n 16.6_o 7_o 8._o rom._n 5.10_o ephes._n 2.3_o 4_o but_o this_o be_v sure_a the_o few_o have_v grace_n grace_n be_v the_o more_o grace_n and_o the_o more_o like_o itself_o and_o free_a 5._o obj._n 5._o but_o i_o have_v a_o good_a heart_n to_o god._n ans._n a_o quiet_a heart_n sleep_v in_o a_o false_a peace_n be_v a_o bad_a heart_n most_o of_o sinner_n give_v their_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n by_o theft_n they_o think_v they_o be_v sail_v to_o heaven_n and_o know_v nothing_o till_o they_o shore_n sleep_v in_o the_o land_n of_o death_n matth._n 7.21_o 22_o 23._o luk._n 16.27_o 28._o obj._n 6._o why_o but_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o i_o 6._o many_o favour_n and_o riches_n in_o this_o world_n ans._n god_n grace_n be_v not_o 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under_o a_o sad_a temptation_n use._n faith_n traffiqu_v with_o christ_n and_o heaven_n in_o the_o dark_a upon_o plain_a trust_n and_o credit_n without_o see_v any_o surety_n or_o pawn_n joh._n 20.29_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o see_v and_o yet_o have_v believe_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o faith_n be_v sinew_v and_o bone_a with_o spiritual_a courage_n so_o as_o to_o keep_v a_o bar_a city_n against_o hell_n yea_o and_o to_o stand_v under_o impossibility_n and_o here_o be_v a_o weak_a woman_n though_o not_o as_o a_o woman_n yet_o as_o a_o believer_n stand_v out_o against_o he_o who_o be_v isa_n 9.6_o the_o mighty_a god_n the_o father_n of_o age_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n i'faith_o only_o stand_v out_o and_o overcome_v the_o sword_n the_o world_n and_o all_o affliction_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o this_o be_v our_o victory_n whereby_o one_o man_n overcome_v the_o great_a and_o vast_a world_n sermon_n xvi_o vers._n 26._o 15_o but_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o take_v the_o child_n bread_n and_o to_o cast_v it_o to_o whelp_n 27._o and_o she_o say_v truth_n lord_n yet_o the_o whelp_n eat_v of_o the_o crumb_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o master_n table_n 28._o and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o she_o o_o woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n be_v it_o unto_o thou_o even_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o her_o daughter_n be_v make_v whole_a from_o that_o very_a hour_n 30._o 7_o and_o when_o she_o come_v to_o her_o house_n she_o find_v the_o devil_n go_v out_o and_o her_o daughter_n lay_v upon_o the_o bed_n the_o dispute_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o woman_n go_v on_o christ_n bring_v a_o strong_a reason_n vers_fw-la 26._o why_o he_o shall_v not_o heal_v heâ—_n daughter_n because_o she_o and_o all_o her_o nation_n not_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o be_v the_o jew_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v but_o dog_n and_o profane_a and_o unworthy_a of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o bread_n ordain_v for_o the_o child_n god_n when_o 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immediate_a love_n yea_o comfort_n because_o immediate_a carry_v with_o it_o the_o heat_n and_o smell_v of_o christ_n own_o hand_n it_o have_v the_o immediate_a warmness_n of_o christ_n bosom-consolation_n fountain_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o tender_a mercy_n that_o come_v hot_a and_o smoke_a from_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n the_o immediate_a coal_n of_o love_n smell_v of_o the_o perfume_n of_o the_o hearth_n it_o come_v last_o from_o and_o that_o be_v heaven_n and_o the_o bowel_n of_o christ_n water_n carry_v from_o a_o precious_a fountain_n in_o a_o vessel_n many_o hundred_o mile_n be_v not_o so_o sweet_a as_o at_o the_o well_o head_n because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o fountain_n they_o lose_v much_o of_o their_o virtue_n sometime_o it_o be_v so_o long_o since_o the_o rose_n be_v pluck_v that_o the_o colour_n and_o smell_v which_o it_o have_v while_o it_o grow_v on_o its_o own_o stalk_n be_v quite_o go_v look_v how_o inferior_a art_n which_o be_v but_o medicine_n for_o sick_a nature_n be_v to_o nature_n in_o its_o beauty_n and_o strength_n as_o paint_a physic_n can_v neither_o purge_v nor_o cure_v so_o far_o be_v all_o mean_n and_o ordinance_n be_v but_o the_o deputy_n of_o christ_n below_o christ_n himself_o what_o be_v paul_n what_o be_v apollo_n put_v all_o the_o prophet_n all_o the_o apostle_n all_o the_o patriarch_n all_o the_o chief_a of_o saint_n in_o one_o floor_n i_o confess_v they_o shall_v cast_v forth_o a_o excellent_a smell_n like_o the_o utter_a border_n of_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o high_a paradise_n but_o all_o their_o excellency_n shall_v be_v mediate_a excellency_n and_o but_o somewhat_o of_o christ_n but_o alas_o as_o low_o as_o very_o nothing_o to_o christ_n as_o the_o small_a drop_n of_o dew_n that_o sense_n can_v apprehend_v to_o ten_o thousand_o world_n of_o sea_n fountain_n &_o flood_n we_o defraud_v our_o spirit_n of_o much_o sweetness_n because_o we_o go_v no_o further_o in_o our_o desire_n then_o to_o creature-excellency_n we_o rest_v on_o mediate_a comfort_n because_o mediate_v paint_a thing_n do_v work_v but_o objective_o only_o a_o paint_a meadow_n cast_v no_o smell_n a_o paint_a tree_n bring_v forth_o no_o apple_n the_o comfort_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o creature_n have_v somewhat_o of_o paintry_n in_o they_o in_o comparison_n of_o jesus_n christ_n all_o reality_n and_o truth_n of_o excellency_n be_v in_o he_o and_o we_o know_v god_n mar_v the_o borrow_a influence_n of_o mean_n army_n parliament_n learning_n and_o all_o miscarry_v therefore_o there_o be_v never_o a_o reformation_n nor_o a_o great_a work_n wrought_v on_o earth_n but_o omnipotency_n put_v forth_o many_o immediate_a act_n in_o it_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o moses_n he_o himself_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n he_o will_v not_o engage_v himself_o to_o fountain_n and_o vine_n tree_n but_o he_o give_v they_o water_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n he_o will_v not_o borrow_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o sow_v reap_v and_o plough_v bread_n for_o his_o people_n food_n he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o bread_n of_o angel_n from_o heaven_n immediate_o he_o will_v have_v no_o engine_n at_o the_o take_n of_o jericho_n the_o blow_n of_o ram_n horn_n be_v a_o sign_n not_o a_o cause_n god_n immediate_o cast_v down_o the_o wall_n he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o sword_n draw_v nor_o a_o drop_n of_o blood_n shed_v in_o the_o people_n return_n from_o babylon_n but_o the_o lord_n put_v a_o immediate_a impulsion_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o cyrus_n 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o a_o dead_a sleep_n and_o he_o be_v awake_v by_o god_n only_o send_v the_o people_n away_o and_o the_o temple_n must_v be_v build_v again_o but_o how_o neither_o by_o king_n nor_o parliament_n nor_o army_n
popish_a superstition_n but_o that_o such_o be_v christ_n excellency_n that_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o poor_a relation_n to_o he_o be_v desirable_a for_o he_o 2._o a_o poor_a woman_n luke_n 7._o seek_v no_o more_o of_o he_o but_o to_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o christ_n and_o kiss_v they_o another_o woman_n matth._n 9.21_o if_o i_o may_v but_o touch_v the_o border_n of_o his_o garment_n i_o shall_v be_v whole_a marry_o magdalen_n seek_v but_o to_o have_v her_o arm_n fill_v with_o his_o dead_a body_n joh._n 20.15_o she_o say_v weeping_z to_o the_o gardener_n as_o she_o suppose_v sir_n if_o thou_o have_v bear_v he_o hence_o tell_v i_o where_o thou_o have_v lay_v he_o and_o i_o will_v take_v he_o away_o to_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n his_o bloody_a wind_a sheet_n and_o his_o dead_a and_o hoâ—ed_v and_o tear_v body_n in_o his_o arm_n be_v sweet_a christ_n clay_n be_v silver_n and_o his_o brass_n gold_n 3._o christ_n sharpe_a rebuke_n be_v sweet_a oil_n the_o wound_n â—nd_v the_o hole_n that_o the_o sweet_a mediator_n make_v 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n when_o he_o smite_v with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o â—outh_n be_v with_o child_n of_o comfort_n he_o rebuke_v â—ot_n the_o serpent_n as_o not_o mind_v salvation_n to_o saâ—an_n but_o rebuke_v evah_n intend_v the_o promise_a â—â—od_n for_o she_o o_o what_o sweetness_n of_o love_n be_v that_o â—â—pression_n jer._n 31.20_o for_o since_o i_o speak_v against_o ephraim_n i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d have_v mercy_n on_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n then_o rebuke_v of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v call_v speak_v against_o he_o be_v dip_v in_o mercy_n hos._n 11.7_o my_o people_n be_v bend_v to_o backslide_n this_o be_v a_o rebuke_n sharp_a enough_o yet_o he_o chide_v himself_o friend_n with_o the_o people_n v_o 8._o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o o_o ephraim_n my_o heart_n be_v turn_v within_o i_o here_o be_v kiss_v and_o love_v wrap_v about_o rebuksâ—_n so_o jer._n 3.1_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n but_o see_v mercy_n yet_o return_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n 4._o his_o black_a and_o sour_a cross_n be_v sweet_a and_o honey_a with_o comfort_n his_o dead_a body_n a_o bundle_n of_o myrrh_n cant._n 1.13_o the_o smell_n of_o which_o be_v strong_a and_o fragrant_a and_o sweat_v out_o precious_a gum_n rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n rom._n 5.3_o count_v it_o joy_n all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v in_o divers_a temptation_n jam._n 1.2_o the_o eagle_n smell_v heaven_n in_o the_o cross_n and_o christ_n in_o it_o gal._n 6.14_o yea_o the_o refuse_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o christ_n cross_n the_o shame_n and_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a and_o choice_a to_o moses_n than_o the_o treasure_n riches_n yea_o than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o heb._n 11._o ver_n 26_o 27._o yea_o the_o shame_n and_o blush_v on_o christ_n fair_a face_n heb._n 12.2_o which_o he_o suffer_v under_o the_o cross_n be_v fair_a than_o ruby_n and_o gold_n and_o have_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v more_o pain_n &_o torment_v in_o persecute_v dan._n 4.19_o than_o the_o three_o child_n have_v in_o be_v persecute_v there_o be_v pain_n and_o fury_n in_o active_a persecution_n he_o be_v full_a of_o fury_n and_o the_o form_n of_o his_o visage_n change_v but_o there_o be_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a in_o passive_a persecution_n christ_n sanctify_a cross_n drop_v honey_n 1_o pet._n 1.6_o 5._o christ_n glowning_n and_o sad_a desertion_n though_o to_o the_o believer_n they_o be_v death_n and_o hell_n yet_o have_v much_o of_o heaven_n in_o they_o so_o psal._n 30.7_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niuhal_o i_o be_v trouble_v like_o a_o wither_a flower_n that_o lose_v sap_n and_o vigour_n so_o exod._n 15.15_o the_o duke_n of_o edom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niuhaln_v be_v amaze_v yet_o at_o that_o time_n david_n pray_v cry_v and_o be_v hear_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o sweet_a communion_n that_o christ_n seek_v of_o we_o on_o earth_n be_v prayer_n cant._n 2.14_o and_o cant._n 5._o desertion_n be_v death_n itself_o and_o a_o death_n to_o the_o soul._n 6._o i_o open_v to_o my_o belove_a and_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v and_o what_o be_v the_o church_n case_n my_o soul_n go_v forth_o from_o i_o the_o arabic_a my_o soul_n depart_v i_o die_v so_o be_v death_n describe_v by_o the_o like_a phrase_n gen._n 35.18_o rachel_n soul_n be_v in_o depart_v for_o she_o die_v and_o when_o man_n be_v strike_v with_o sudden_a fear_n the_o heart_n be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o so_o gen._n 42.28_o the_o soul_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n depart_v that_o be_v they_o be_v extreme_o amaze_v when_o they_o find_v their_o money_n in_o their_o sack_n the_o like_a be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o church_n when_o christ_n depart_v she_o die_v for_o sorrow_n the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o soul_n because_o her_o lord_n and_o belove_a be_v go_v yet_o even_o that_o death_n that_o soul-hell_n in_o the_o want_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a season_n then_o have_v she_o a_o commuion_n with_o he_o in_o a_o most_o heavenly_a manner_n 1._o ask_v at_o the_o watchman_n for_o he_o 2._o in_o bind_v sad_a charge_n on_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o commend_v she_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n 3._o then_o be_v she_o sick_a of_o love_n for_o he_o 4._o then_o fall_v she_o out_o in_o that_o large_a love_n rapture_n in_o a_o most_o heavenly_a praise_n of_o he_o in_o all_o his_o virtue_n my_o well-beloved_a be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a and_o the_o chief_a among_o ten_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n here_o then_o the_o hell_n that_o christ_n throw_v the_o saint_n in_o in_o their_o desertion_n be_v their_o heaven_n 6._o the_o mean_a and_o low_a relation_n with_o christ_n be_v honour_n john_n baptist_n place_v a_o honour_n in_o unloose_v the_o latchet_n of_o his_o shoe_n and_o think_v to_o bear_v his_o shoe_n be_v more_o honour_n than_o he_o deserve_v joh._n 1.27_o david_n a_o great_a prophet_n appoint_v to_o be_v a_o king_n o_o if_o i_o may_v be_v so_o near_o the_o lord_n as_o to_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o his_o house_n ps._n 84.10_o he_o put_v a_o happiness_n on_o the_o sparrow_n and_o the_o swallow_n that_o may_v build_v their_o nest_n beside_o the_o lord_n altar_n then_o the_o fragment_n and_o crumb_n that_o his_o dog_n eat_v must_v be_v the_o dainty_n of_o heaven_n desirable_a and_o christ_n water_n the_o wine_n of_o heaven_n now_o if_o any_o the_o low_a thing_n of_o christ_n the_o morsel_n of_o his_o dog_n be_v desirable_a how_o sweet_a must_v himself_o be_v if_o the_o paring_n of_o his_o bread_n be_v sweet_a what_o must_v the_o great_a loaf_n christ_n himself_o be_v christ_n himself_o be_v so_o take_v a_o lover_n he_o have_v a_o face_n that_o will_v ravish_v love_n out_o of_o devil_n so_o they_o have_v grace_n to_o see_v his_o beauty_n he_o can_v lead_v captive_a all_o heart_n in_o hell_n with_o the_o lovelines_n of_o his_o countenance_n which_o be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a and_o pleasant_a as_o lebanon_n if_o they_o have_v eye_n to_o behold_v he_o o_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o unknown_a lover_n he_o have_v neither_o brim_n nor_o bottom_n his_o gospel_n be_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n his_o gospel_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n how_o unsearchable_a must_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n prov._n 30.4_o put_v a_o riddle_n upon_o all_o the_o wise_a on_o the_o earth_n solomon_n &_o all_o what_o be_v his_o name_n we_o know_v neither_o name_n nor_o thing_n isa._n 53.8_o who_o shall_v preach_v his_o generation_n o_o what_o a_o mercy_n â—_o that_o he_o will_v give_v sinner_n leave_v to_o love_v he_o or_o honour_v we_o so_o much_o that_o we_o may_v lay_v our_o black_a and_o spot_a love_n on_o so_o lovely_a and_o fair_a a_o saviour_n that_o such_o a_o infinite_a and_o desirable_a love_n as_o christ_n love_n shall_v come_v to_o borrow_v that_o expression_n within_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o heart_n be_v a_o wonder_n alas_o it_o be_v a_o narrow_a circle_n and_o not_o capacious_a to_o contain_v he_o and_o his_o love_n that_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o over_o pass_v and_o transcend_v far_o the_o narrow_a comprehension_n of_o create_a knowledge_n either_o of_o man_n or_o angel_n to_o seek_v grace_n be_v desirable_a but_o suppose_v any_o person_n be_v a_o mass_n and_o nothing_o but_o compose_a of_o pure_a grace_n and_o yet_o want_v christ_n himself_o he_o shall_v be_v but_o a_o break_a lame_v creature_n put_v a_o soul_n in_o heaven_n and_o let_v