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be_v a_o doore-keepein_a the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o wickedness_n psal_n 84._o 10._o servant_n the_o particular_a dignity_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o lord_n servant_n be_v such_o as_o these_o 1_o they_o be_v all_o free_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 22._o 2_o all_o the_o service_n which_o the_o lord_n enjoin_v be_v fair_a service_n psal_n 19_o 7_o etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 5._o 3._o 3_o the_o lord_n give_v ability_n to_o do_v the_o work_n which_o he_o expect_v and_o exact_v of_o we_o joel._n 2._o 29._o phil._n 2._o 13._o 4_o he_o accept_v and_o approve_v what_o he_o enable_v his_o servant_n to_o do_v mat._n 25._o 21._o job._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 5_o he_o bountiful_o reward_v every_o good_a thing_n his_o wage_n be_v good_a and_o great_a mat._n 10._o 42._o &_o 19_o 29._o &_o 25._o 21._o 6_o god_n servant_n get_v favour_n even_o for_o other_o also_o job_n 42._o 8._o 7_o they_o be_v sure_a of_o safe_a protection_n from_o all_o hurtful_a thing_n and_o of_o sufficient_a provision_n of_o all_o needful_a good_a thing_n isa_n 65._o 13_o 14._o 8_o the_o lord_n take_v care_n of_o his_o servant_n seed_n psal_n 69._o 36._o servant_n 2_o this_o relation_n direct_v we_o unto_o such_o duty_n as_o here_o follow_v 1_o to_o honour_v our_o lord_n mal._n 1._o 6._o 2_o to_o obey_v he_o mat._n 8._o 9_o col._n 3._o 22._o 3_o to_o fear_v he_o with_o a_o holy_a tremble_a eph._n 6._o 5._o 4_o to_o be_v faithful_a to_o he_o num._n 12._o 7._o 5_o to_o do_v all_o that_o we_o do_v on_o duty_n luk._n 17._o 10._o 6_o to_o be_v no_o men-pleasers_a gal._n 1._o 10._o 7_o to_o serve_v he_o only_o not_o to_o serve_v mammon_n or_o any_o other_o master_n save_v the_o lord_n mat._n 6._o 24._o §._o 100_o of_o saint_n confidence_n in_o god_n mind_n to_o they_o and_o they_o to_o god_n ii_o 98._o saint_n may_v confident_o profess_v that_o relation_n which_o god_n be_v please_v shall_v pass_v betwixt_o he_o and_o they_o this_o confidence_n be_v manifest_v sometime_o in_o the_o 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note_n of_o asseveration_n 〈◊〉_d true_o be_v not_o express_v yet_o the_o manner_n of_o express_v the_o note_n of_o relation_n on_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o part_n import_v much_o confidence_n these_o and_o such_o other_o relation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n give_v assurance_n of_o god_n gracious_a acceptation_n and_o favour_n if_o god_n mean_v not_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o as_o a_o father_n with_o child_n as_o a_o husband_n with_o his_o wife_n as_o a_o king_n with_o subject_n as_o a_o master_n with_o servant_n as_o a_o shepherd_n with_o sheep_n as_o a_o potter_n with_o pot_n for_o all_o these_o and_o other_o like_a note_n of_o relation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o be_v express_v
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16._o luk._n 7._o 13._o pertinent_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v these_o proverbe_n they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n psal_n 126._o 5._o weep_v may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n psal_n 30._o 5._o answerable_a hereunto_o have_v be_v saint_n prayer_n god_n promise_n and_o performance_n for_o instance_n of_o prayer_n take_v these_o 8._o make_v i_o to_o hear_v joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v 15._o make_v we_o glad_a according_a to_o the_o year_n wherein_o thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o of_o promise_n these_o 13._o i_o will_v turn_v their_o mourning_n into_o joy_n and_o will_v comfort_v they_o and_o make_v they_o rejoice_v for_o their_o sorrow_n 19_o their_o fast_n shall_v be_v joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o cheerful_a feast_n 19_o thou_o shall_v weep_v no_o more_o of_o performance_n these_o 12._o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n 2._o when_o the_o lord_n turn_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o zion_n then_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n and_o our_o tongue_n with_o sing_v be_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o woman_n &c_n which_o so_o weep_v as_o with_o her_o tear_n she_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n deliver_v from_o tear_n when_o christ_n say_v to_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v magnâ—_n when_o hezekiah_n hear_v this_o doom_n thou_o shall_v die_v and_o not_o live_v he_o weep_v with_o great_a weep_v but_o this_o second_o message_n from_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v see_v thy_o tear_n behold_v i_o will_v add_v unto_o thy_o day_n fifteen_o year_n do_v questionless_a wipe_v away_o all_o his_o tear_n most_o pregnant_a for_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o commission_n give_v to_o christ_n thus_o express_v etc._n the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_n to_o give_v 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displeasure_n against_o thou_o thou_o do_v as_o 75._o peter_n do_v weep_v bitter_o in_o these_o and_o other_o like_a case_n thou_o may_v and_o must_v pray_v as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v and_o say_v 12._o o_o lord_n give_v ear_n unto_o my_o cry_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n for_o assure_o he_o that_o put_v tear_n into_o his_o bottle_n and_o register_v they_o will_v wipe_v all_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n what_o he_o have_v do_v to_o other_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o they_o in_o like_a case_n may_v expect_v for_o god_n ever_o remain_v like_o himself_o §._o 55._o of_o saint_n fall_n by_o affliction_n vi_o 49._o great_a affliction_n may_v 〈◊〉_d saint_n though_o they_o be_v not_o utter_o overthrow_v thereby_o they_o may_v be_v as_o a_o man_n in_o a_o quagmire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o come_v much_o foil_v in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v he_o who_o say_v 2_o my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v my_o step_n have_v well_o nigh_o slip_v 18._o my_o foot_n slip_v â—7_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o halt_v â—6_n my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n fail_v 9_o my_o strength_n fail_v 3._o my_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v 10._o my_o life_n be_v spend_v with_o grief_n and_o my_o year_n with_o sigh_v how_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o this_o thus_o befall_v the_o saint_n be_v show_v before_o on_o vers_fw-la 7_o §_o 44._o foot_n the_o apostle_n give_v a_o seasonable_a exhortation_n for_o prevent_v or_o redress_v the_o danger_n of_o this_o infirmity_n which_o be_v this_o 13._o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n which_o hang_v down_o and_o the_o feeble_a knee_n and_o make_v strait_a path_n for_o your_o foot_n lest_o that_o which_o be_v lame_a be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o let_v it_o rather_o be_v heal_v adiuncti_fw-la hang_v hand_n and_o feeble_a knee_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o faint_a spirit_n and_o here_o put_v for_o that_o whereof_o they_o be_v sign_n to_o lift_v up_o these_o be_v to_o rouse_v up_o our_o spirit_n and_o to_o quicken_v they_o the_o danger_n which_o 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loose_v my_o bond_n i_o will_v offer_v praise_n to_o thou_o the_o thinâ—_n imply_v bond_n intimate_v that_o i._o saint_n may_v fall_v into_o inextricable_a perplexity_n even_o such_o as_o they_o fall_v into_o who_o be_v bind_v with_o cord_n and_o chain_n and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o unloose_v they_o hereof_o before_o on_o verse_n 3._o §_o 16._o the_o author_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v his_o deliverer_n thou_o give_v proof_n that_o ii_o god_n be_v a_o deliverer_n from_o distress_n iii_o deliverance_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n of_o both_o these_o before_o of_o the_o former_a on_o vers_n 6._o §_o 35_o 36._o of_o the_o latter_a ver_fw-la 8._o §_o 51._o the_o kind_a of_o deliverance_n have_v loose_v give_v evidence_n that_o four_o god_n can_v deliver_v out_o of_o inextricable_a strait_n hereof_o before_o on_o ver_fw-la 6._o §_o 39_o 41._o and_o on_o vers_n 8._o §_o 52._o the_o immediate_a reference_n import_v that_o v._o god_n take_v especial_a care_n of_o his_o servant_n this_o prophet_n be_v god_n servant_n and_o god_n loose_v his_o bond_n yea_o the_o inference_n import_v that_o therefore_o even_o because_o he_o be_v his_o servant_n he_o loose_v they_o the_o remote_a reference_n and_o immediate_a inference_n imply_v that_o vi_o they_o that_o be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n be_v especial_o bind_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n §._o 105._o of_o god_n respect_n to_o his_o servant_n v._o 104._o god_n take_v especial_a care_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o here_o under_o a_o metaphor_n he_o be_v say_v to_o loose_v his_o bond_n so_o other_o where_o his_o care_n be_v in_o other_o phrase_n set_v down_o thus_o 22._o the_o lord_n redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o servant_n 10._o he_o deliver_v his_o servant_n from_o the_o hurtful_a sword_n 10._o he_o revenge_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n he_o send_v plague_n among_o they_o that_o deal_v crafty_o with_o his_o servant_n â—7_n he_o have_v pleasure_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o the_o affection_n and_o respect_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o they_o which_o move_v he_o to_o make_v they_o his_o 96._o favourite_n so_o the_o honour_n which_o he_o bring_v to_o himself_o thereby_o move_v he_o so_o and_o so_o to_o deal_v with_o his_o servant_n this_o reason_n god_n himself_o thus_o express_v and_o press_v &c_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n will_v i_o defer_v my_o anger_n and_o for_o my_o praise_n will_v i_o refrain_v etc._n etc._n for_o i_o own_o sake_n even_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o do_v it_o for_o how_o shall_v my_o name_n be_v pollute_v they_o who_o have_v assure_v evidence_n that_o they_o be_v god_n servant_n have_v good_a ground_n to_o 7._o cast_v their_o care_n on_o he_o who_o care_v for_o they_o and_o in_o their_o distress_n to_o remember_v this_o their_o condition_n and_o with_o the_o remembrance_n thereof_o to_o support_v their_o faith_n and_o that_o by_o plead_v it_o before_o god_n as_o he_o who_o say_v 16._o make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o servant_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n 2_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n 17._o deal_v bountiful_o with_o thy_o servant_n that_o i_o may_v live_v and_o keep_v thy_o word_n 12._o destroy_v all_o they_o that_o afflict_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n believe_v god_n word_n and_o then_o say_v to_o god_n 49._o remember_v the_o word_n unto_o thy_o servant_n see_v more_o hereof_o before_o §_o 96._o §._o 106._o of_o their_o forwardness_n to_o praise_n god_n who_o have_v be_v succour_v by_o god_n vi_o 104._o they_o that_o be_v deliver_v from_o distress_n be_v especial_o bind_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n this_o duty_n be_v in_o special_a etc._n enjoin_v to_o they_o and_o where_o it_o be_v enjoin_v this_o pathetical_a exclamation_n of_o desire_n be_v as_o the_o staff_n of_o a_o divine_a hymn_n four_o several_a time_n repeat_v oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wondrous_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n &c_n on_o this_o ground_n do_v the_o psalmist_n vehement_o incite_v his_o soul_n to_o this_o duty_n and_o it_o have_v be_v the_o constant_a practice_n of_o god_n servant_n after_o god_n have_v deliver_v they_o from_o danger_n and_o loose_v their_o bond_n to_o praise_v he_o as_o &c_n moses_n and_o miriam_n &c_n barak_n and_o deborah_n etc._n david_n 26_o jehosaphat_n 9_o hezekiah_n and_o many_o other_o 1_o praise_n be_v that_o which_o god_n expect_v for_o his_o kindness_n in_o deliver_v we_o for_o say_v he_o 55._o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o so_o as_o if_o any_o just_a occasion_n can_v be_v give_v for_o perform_v this_o duty_n this_o be_v especial_o a_o most_o just_a
if_o indeed_o he_o be_v profit_v by_o that_o which_o we_o offer_v unto_o he_o be_v liberal_a and_o bountiful_a to_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o you_o be_v that_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o be_v it_o that_o have_v not_o something_o yea_o that_o have_v not_o much_o to_o give_v if_o he_o be_v no_o niggard_n of_o what_o he_o have_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v have_v as_o many_o calf_n as_o solomon_n have_v to_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n calf_n of_o their_o lip_n hos_fw-la 14._o 2._o these_o be_v sacrifice_n which_o may_v be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n heb._n 13._o 15._o the_o poor_a that_o be_v have_v a_o body_n which_o they_o may_v present_v as_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n rom._n 12._o 1._o the_o poor_a that_o be_v may_v every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o other_o time_n also_o direct_v their_o prayer_n to_o god_n as_o incense_v psal_n 141._o 2._o yea_o they_o may_v mix_v therewith_o the_o sweet_a incense_n of_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n and_o offer_v all_o up_o upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n rev._n 8._o 3._o the_o poor_a that_o be_v may_v bring_v to_o god_n a_o break_a heart_n and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n that_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v psal_n 51._o 17._o the_o poor_a that_o be_v may_v do_v just_o love_v mercy_n and_o walk_v humble_o before_o god_n which_o the_o lord_n prefer_v before_o burn_v offering_n and_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a yea_o before_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n mic._n 6._o 8._o these_o and_o other_o like_a offering_n have_v all_o of_o all_o sort_n not_o the_o poor_a except_v now_o under_o the_o gospel_n to_o bring_v and_o give_v unto_o the_o 34._o lord_n these_o sacrifice_n saint_n offer_v to_o god_n these_o sacrifice_n they_o solemnize_v without_o intermission_n day_n and_o night_n especial_o that_o of_o give_v themselves_o to_o god_n all_o good_a work_n be_v sacrifice_n fit_a for_o god_n and_o acceptable_a to_o he_o there_o be_v also_o several_a talent_n give_v to_o several_a person_n though_o not_o to_o all_o alike_o for_o to_o one_o be_v give_v five_o to_o another_o two_o to_z another_o but_o one_o yet_o to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o least_o so_o much_o be_v give_v as_o by_o a_o good_a improvement_n thereof_o he_o may_v bring_v some_o increase_n and_o advantage_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o so_o acceptable_o as_o the_o lord_n thereby_o will_v be_v move_v to_o say_v well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 25._o 21._o as_o for_o rich_a man_n they_o may_v yet_o further_o honour_n god_n with_o their_o substance_n prov._n 3._o 9_o they_o may_v do_v good_a and_o distribute_v for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v heb._n 13._o 16._o they_o may_v so_o communicate_v to_o the_o necessity_n not_o only_o of_o the_o poor_a saint_n but_o also_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n as_o what_o they_o do_v in_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v a_o odour_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a and_o well_o please_v to_o god_n phil._n 4._o 18._o thus_o as_o there_o be_v sacrifice_n of_o old_a there_o be_v sacrifice_n still_o as_o oblation_n of_o old_a so_o oblation_n still_o only_o the_o kind_n of_o they_o be_v alter_v these_o sacrifice_n allow_v approve_a accept_v under_o the_o gospel_n 31._o please_v the_o lord_n much_o better_a than_o ox_n and_o bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n yet_o to_o we_o be_v they_o nothing_o so_o chargeable_a as_o the_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n why_o then_o do_v we_o return_v so_o little_a to_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o mercy_n few_o in_o number_n or_o less_o in_o worth_n to_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n than_o they_o be_v to_o his_o people_n under_o the_o law_n if_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o 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will_v sing_v praise_n to_o thy_o name_n for_o ever_o that_o i_o may_v daily_o perform_v my_o vow_n the_o praise_n which_o he_o sing_v to_o the_o lord_n tend_v to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o vow_n evident_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v vow_v so_o to_o do_v where_o jacob_n vow_v that_o 22._o the_o stone_n which_o he_o set_v for_o a_o pillar_n shall_v be_v god_n house_n what_o intend_v he_o thereby_o but_o that_o public_a and_o solemn_a praise_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o main_a substance_n of_o 31._o jepthahs_n vow_n that_o in_o way_n of_o thanks_o he_o will_v give_v something_o to_o the_o lord_n if_o his_o vow_n have_v not_o too_o far_o extend_v itself_o even_o to_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v not_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n it_o have_v be_v a_o warrantable_a and_o commendable_a vow_n god_n 1_o a_o vow_n right_o make_v be_v of_o something_o to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n and_o to_o testify_v our_o respect_n to_o he_o if_o a_o vow_n 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