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seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v for_o thou_o in_o a_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a land_n where_o no_o water_n be_v to_o see_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n psa_n 63.1_o 2._o and_o 84.1_o 2._o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n so_o psal_n 122.1_o i_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v we_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o to_o do_v be_v our_o duty_n and_o our_o privilege_n 1._o it_o be_v our_o duty_n and_o part_n of_o that_o homage_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n as_o our_o lord_n and_o lawgiver_n by_o prayer_n to_o acknowledge_v our_o dependence_n on_o he_o psal_n 65.2_o and_o our_o subjection_n to_o he_o by_o sit_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n to_o receive_v the_o law_n from_o his_o mouth_n to_o take_v our_o instruction_n from_o he_o deut._n 33.3_o 2._o it_o be_v our_o privilege_n which_o cost_v two_o of_o the_o great_a gift_n which_o heaven_n can_v afford_v eph._n 2.17_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v have_v acceptance_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v have_v assistance_n what_o great_a privilege_n be_v we_o capable_a of_o then_o at_o any_o time_n to_o go_v and_o reveal_v our_o cause_n to_o god_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o our_o complaint_n before_o he_o jer._n 20.12_o to_o have_v leave_n to_o beg_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o luk._n 11.13_o to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o he_o psal_n 119.24_o there_o be_v in_o our_o communion_n with_o god_n a_o transfusion_n of_o spirit_n the_o lord_n communicate_v his_o spirit_n or_o divine_a nature_n to_o we_o therein_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o beside_o our_o own_o press_v necessity_n which_o shall_v daily_o provoke_v we_o hereto_o and_o the_o often_o we_o come_v to_o god_n the_o more_o welcome_a shall_v we_o be_v cant._n 2.14_o and_o the_o more_o boldness_n and_o liberty_n of_o access_n we_o shall_v have_v disuse_a and_o in-frequency_n breed_v a_o strangeness_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o dead_v the_o heart_n to_o communion_n with_o he_o 2._o a_o man_n house_n be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o safety_n security_n and_o strength_n we_o use_v to_o say_v a_o man_n house_n be_v his_o castle_n then_o we_o make_v god_n our_o habitation_n when_o we_o make_v he_o our_o refuge_n and_o our_o strength_n so_o do_v david_n i_o will_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o fortress_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o god_n my_o strength_n in_o who_o i_o will_v trust_v my_o buckler_n the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o high_a tower_n psal_n 18.2_o god_n be_v his_o strength_n his_o defender_n in_o all_o adversity_n god_n be_v his_o rock_n where_o he_o flee_v for_o refuge_n when_o hunt_v and_o pursue_v by_o his_o enemy_n his_o fortress_n or_o strong_a hold_n wherein_o he_o 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strength_n a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n therefore_o will_v not_o we_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n he_o remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n though_o the_o water_n thereof_o roar_v and_o be_v trouble_v though_o the_o mountain_n shake_v with_o the_o swell_a thereof_o psal_n 46.1_o 2_o 3._o by_o the_o change_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o remove_v of_o mountain_n be_v often_o mean_v the_o alteration_n of_o state_n and_o polity_n hagg._n 2.21_o 22._o jerem._n 51.25_o rev._n 6.14_o by_o which_o we_o be_v give_v to_o understand_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o great_a mutation_n and_o revolution_n in_o time_n of_o the_o great_a toffing_n and_o tumbling_n turn_n and_o overturning_n the_o church_n will_v not_o be_v dismay_v but_o confident_o expect_v deliverance_n from_o god_n well_o then_o if_o thou_o will_v make_v god_n thy_o habitation_n thy_o place_n of_o security_n and_o strength_n thy_o rock_n and_o thy_o fortress_n thou_o will_v make_v he_o thy_o only_a rock_n thy_o only_a stay_n and_o trust_v thou_o will_v seek_v help_n and_o deliverance_n in_o all_o thy_o strait_n and_o trouble_n from_o he_o and_o from_o he_o only_o he_o only_o say_v the_o psalmist_n be_v my_o rock_n and_o my_o salvation_n he_o be_v my_o defence_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o encourage_v his_o soul_n to_o wait_v only_o upon_o god_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o psal_n 62.6_o 7._o nor_o will_v he_o trust_v in_o his_o bow_n nor_o on_o his_o sword_n to_o save_v he_o psal_n 44.6_o now_o then_o do_v thou_o make_v god_n thy_o only_a rock_n thy_o only_a
therefore_o boldness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n a_o right_n and_o freedom_n to_o enter_v in_o with_o our_o person_n hereafter_o and_o now_o by_o our_o prayer_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n with_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n he_o have_v give_v we_o two_o great_a friend_n of_o he_o for_o our_o advocate_n the_o one_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o heaven_n move_v and_o negotiate_v and_o always_o appear_v for_o we_o the_o other_o seat_v in_o our_o breast_n his_o holy_a spirit_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o yea_o the_o father_n own_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n brim_n full_a and_o run_v over_o and_o he_o love_v to_o hear_v his_o child_n reason_v it_o out_o with_o he_o and_o he_o do_v of_o set_a purpose_n delay_v to_o grant_v their_o request_n sometime_o because_o he_o love_v to_o hear_v often_o from_o they_o to_o hear_v their_o voice_n and_o see_v their_o face_n cant._n 2.14_o to_o hear_v what_o they_o can_v say_v for_o themselves_o and_o so_o he_o deal_v with_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n in_o those_o several_a repulse_n he_o give_v she_o mat._n 15.22_o 23._o acquaint_v thyself_o then_o with_o he_o and_o be_v at_o peace_n thereby_o good_a shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o job_n 22.21_o o_o the_o secret_a intimate_a and_o heavenly_a familiarity_n that_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o gracious_a believe_v soul_n it_o be_v say_v of_o moses_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o face_n to_o face_n as_o a_o man_n speak_v unto_o his_o friend_n exod._n 33.11_o that_o be_v plain_o familiar_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v of_o speak_a mouth_n to_o mouth_n my_o servant_n moses_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o so_o who_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o my_o house_n with_o he_o will_v i_o speak_v mouth_n to_o mouth_n even_o apparent_o and_o not_o in_o dark_a speech_n numb_a 12.7_o 8._o well_o then_o if_o thou_o make_v god_n thy_o habitation_n thou_o will_v not_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o god_n thou_o will_v have_v some_o intimacy_n with_o he_o some_o secret_a talk_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o thou_o will_v ever_o and_o anon_o be_v open_v thy_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o be_v plead_v and_o expostulate_v the_o case_n with_o he_o daniel_n can_v not_o be_v restrain_v from_o this_o though_o he_o know_v the_o decree_n or_o writing_n be_v sign_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v ask_v any_o petition_n of_o any_o god_n or_o man_n for_o thirty_o day_n save_v of_o the_o king_n darius_n he_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n but_o he_o go_v into_o his_o house_n and_o kneel_v upon_o his_o knee_n three_o time_n a_o day_n and_o pray_v and_o give_v thanks_o before_o his_o god_n as_o he_o do_v aforetime_o dan._n 6.10_o he_o will_v rather_o die_v then_o omit_v his_o wont_a worship_n and_o that_o close_a intimate_a communion_n he_o have_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o prayer_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o for_o howsoever_o natural_a man_n and_o worldling_n out_o of_o their_o obnoxiousness_n and_o secret_a terror_n do_v slavish_o retire_v and_o do_v not_o willing_o neither_o dare_v they_o draw_v near_o to_o that_o god_n which_o to_o they_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12.29_o yet_o all_o these_o who_o have_v true_o taste_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v shall_v find_v their_o heart_n out_o of_o a_o secret_a sense_n of_o god_n love_n unto_o they_o first_o kind_o inflame_v with_o infinite_a desire_n to_o live_v under_o the_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o his_o please_a countenance_n to_o enjoy_v his_o holy_a majesty_n with_o constant_a peace_n and_o a_o humble_a spiritual_a access_n and_o acquaintance_n continual_o his_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n infinite_a love_n yea_o all_o his_o love_a kindness_n protection_n preservation_n bounty_n patience_n divine_a illumination_n spiritual_a blessing_n exercise_n of_o repentance_n temptation_n and_o trouble_n from_o satan_n pressure_n and_o oppression_n from_o the_o world_n loss_n of_o inward_a peace_n faintness_n of_o faith_n want_v of_o spiritual_a strength_n assault_n of_o some_o special_a sin_n sweetness_n of_o meditation_n daily_a favour_n shower_v down_o without_o number_n and_o above_o measure_n the_o forethought_a of_o the_o great_a and_o last_o account_n motion_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n spiritual_a desertion_n etc._n etc._n but_o above_o all_o the_o unutterable_a and_o inexpressible_a blessedness_n goodness_n and_o excellency_n of_o that_o high_a majesty_n itself_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v quicken_a and_o powerful_a motive_n to_o drive_v we_o frequent_o and_o incessant_o unto_o god_n object_n but_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v it_o be_v true_a the_o righteous_a may_v be_v thus_o familiar_a with_o he_o plead_v with_o he_o and_o not_o be_v cast_v in_o their_o suit_n but_o where_o be_v those_o righteous_a one_o and_o who_o be_v they_o for_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o i_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n i_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a with_o he_o my_o iniquity_n stop_v my_o mouth_n answ_n i_o answer_v every_o one_o that_o have_v a_o share_n in_o yea_o a_o sincere_a desire_n after_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v righteous_a before_o he_o and_o may_v in_o that_o righteousness_n plead_v and_o prevail_v and_o as_o a_o prince_n have_v power_n with_o god_n for_o this_o be_v his_o own_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o contrivance_n and_o appointment_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o a_o righteousness_n spin_v and_o weave_v out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n a_o better_a than_o ever_o come_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o angel_n for_o which_o the_o personal_a and_o legal_a righteousness_n of_o a_o paul_n of_o a_o angel_n be_v to_o be_v abandon_v evangelical_n be_v far_o better_o than_o angelical_a righteousness_n thou_o can_v not_o miss_v a_o blessing_n in_o his_o garment_n who_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o elder_a brother_n who_o come_v to_o change_v clothes_n and_o place_n with_o thou_o and_o to_o take_v all_o upon_o himself_o that_o thou_o may_v escape_v the_o father_n can_v but_o be_v well_o please_v with_o the_o smell_n of_o his_o son_n raiment_n and_o he_o sit_v too_o upon_o a_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o must_v do_v thou_o right_o and_o justice_n itself_o which_o will_v not_o be_v twice_o pay_v be_v as_o much_o for_o thou_o as_o much_o thy_o friend_n as_o mercy_n rom._n 3.26_o he_o be_v just_a and_o yet_o nay_o therefore_o a_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o beleive_v in_o jesus_n so_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o utter_o shut_v up_o in_o unbeleif_n if_o there_o be_v but_o the_o least_o spark_n of_o true_a faith_n alive_a in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o may_v go_v bold_o and_o plead_v and_o prosper_v object_n 2._o but_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o myself_o my_o heart_n be_v dry_v up_o like_o a_o potsherd_v and_o wither_v like_o grass_n i_o have_v sin_v away_o all_o argument_n and_o must_v 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