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and_o press_v this_o not_o only_o speak_v but_o cry_n be_v you_o not_o as_o your_o father_n unto_o who_o 4._o zach._n 1._o 4._o the_o former_a prophet_n have_v cry_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o your_o evil_a do_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v not_o only_o call_v but_o cry_v yea_o cry_v out_o proclaim_v so_o as_o the_o rather_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o more_o to_o be_v heed_v they_o be_v zealous_a and_o earnest_a therein_o why_o because_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o such_o importance_n and_o the_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a if_o they_o do_v not_o hearken_v and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o minister_n still_o be_v so_o press_v and_o importunate_a as_o to_o this_o they_o pray_v and_o beseech_v yea_o and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v say_v the_o prophet_n jeremy_n 7._o jerem._n 13._o 7._o my_o soul_n shall_v mourn_v in_o secret_a for_o you_o and_o my_o eye_n weep_v sore_o and_o run_v down_o with_o tear_n etc._n etc._n the_o voice_n of_o 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of_o damascus_n and_o 20._o act_n 26._o 20._o at_o jerusalem_n and_o through_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n and_o then_o to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v paul_n great_a work_n and_o main_a business_n to_o have_v it_o well_o with_o all_o he_o come_v among_o his_o heart_n desire_v be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o therefore_o be_v he_o so_o intent_n upon_o this_o where_o ever_o he_o come_v that_o they_o may_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n as_o the_o only_a sovereign_a way_n of_o it_o and_o as_o know_v it_o can_v not_o else_o be_v well_o with_o they_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o that_o holy_a martyr_n mr._n bradford_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o stake_n cry_v out_o so_o earnest_o and_o affectionate_o o_o england_n england_n repent_v of_o thy_o sin_n repent_v of_o thy_o sin_n he_o know_v it_o be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o england_n weal_n then_o as_o it_o be_v now_o and_o therefore_o whatever_o be_v the_o 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these_o as_o david_n how_o often_o and_o how_o exceed_o earnest_o do_v he_o beg_v that_o 58._o psalm_n 119._o 58._o god_n will_v make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o he_o and_o i_o entreat_v thy_o favour_n or_o i_o have_v earnest_o beseech_v thy_o face_n so_o the_o dutch_a with_o my_o whole_a heart_n or_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o good_a cause_n his_o very_a happiness_n and_o felicity_n consist_v thereon_o and_o flow_v therefrom_o etc._n etc._n gerhard_n poenitentia_fw-la angelorun_n delectatio_fw-la &_o hilacritas_fw-la gaudent_fw-la societati_fw-la suae_fw-la restitutos_fw-la esse_fw-la quos_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la inferni_fw-la ac_fw-la satanae_n potestate_fw-la constitutos_fw-la viderant_fw-la gerhard_n 8._o this_o let_v we_o see_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o have_v be_v and_o be_v still_o such_o great_a joy_n when_o a_o sinner_n turn_v to_o god_n and_o that_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o the_o scripture_n declare_v luk._n 15._o 7._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o likewise_o joy_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n over_o one_o sinner_n that_o repent_v etc._n etc._n and_o v._o 10._o likewise_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n over_o one_o sinner_n that_o repent_v etc._n etc._n the_o repent_v and_o turn_v though_o but_o of_o one_o sinner_n make_v all_o heaven_n merry_a as_o it_o tertull_n heus_fw-la tu_fw-la peccator_fw-la bono_fw-mi animo_fw-la sis_fw-la vides_fw-la ubi_fw-la de_fw-la tuo_fw-la gaudetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertull_n be_v it_o cause_v joy_v all_o heaven_n over_o it_o put_v harp_n as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o angel_n hand_n and_o song_n into_o their_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n
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the_o god_n of_o mercy_n who_o be_v and_o remain_v a_o studious_a wellwisher_a of_o thou_o and_o the_o nation_n weal_n r._n p._n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n salvation_n be_v the_o most_o suitable_a and_o the_o most_o desirable_a mercy_n for_o sinner_n for_o sinful_a person_n for_o sinful_a nation_n salvation_n as_o it_o import_v deliverance_n from_o evil_n and_o that_o it_o import_v most_o proper_o be_v a_o very_a great_a mercy_n but_o as_o it_o imply_v the_o gift_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o good_a of_o the_o high_a good_a so_o it_o be_v far_o better_a temporal_a salvation_n be_v a_o signal_n favour_n but_o how_o unspeakable_a a_o favour_n be_v eternal_a now_o as_o questionless_a salvation_n with_o all_o the_o appurtenance_n and_o consequent_n of_o it_o be_v the_o great_a mercy_n that_o can_v be_v desire_v so_o the_o great_a question_n that_o can_v be_v ask_v be_v that_o of_o the_o jailor_n sir_n what_o must_v we_o do_v to_o 31._o act_n 16._o 31._o be_v save_v reader_n the_o worthy_a 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lord_n effectual_a turn_n of_o our_o heart_n from_o sin_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o powerful_a grace_n in_o we_o and_o the_o sweet_a manifestation_n of_o his_o favourable_a grace_n towards_o we_o or_o as_o the_o author_n text_n have_v it_o the_o cause_v of_o his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o a_o remedy_n compound_v of_o these_o two_o gospel-ingredient_n both_o the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o death_n for_o the_o cure_n and_o help_v of_o sinsick_a die_a soul_n and_o kingdom_n thou_o wiâ—t_v find_v christian_n reader_n ready_a at_o hand_n for_o thou_o and_o the_o kingdom_n be_v benefiâ—_n in_o the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o this_o book_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o that_o thy_o heart_n may_v be_v draw_v out_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o it_o thou_o will_v find_v it_o store_v with_o many_o clear_a direction_n to_o guide_v thou_o with_o strong_a reason_n to_o convince_v thou_o with_o many_o cogent_a motive_n to_o quicken_v thou_o all_o fetch_v from_o and_o ground_v upon_o the_o holy_a scripture_n many_o text_n whereof_o be_v not_o only_o as_o thâ—y_o all_o be_v pertinent_o allege_v but_o solid_o pithy_o and_o large_o paraphrase_a and_o expound_v i_o commend_v all_o to_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o thy_o diligent_a perusal_n pray_v that_o all_o may_v turn_v not_o only_o to_o thy_o soul_n profit_n and_o everlasting_a salvation_n but_o to_o the_o temporal_a salvation_n of_o these_o kingdom_n from_o those_o impend_a evil_n of_o punishment_n which_o our_o abound_a evil_n of_o sin_n threaten_v we_o with_o and_o may_v quick_o bring_v down_o upon_o we_o unless_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n according_a to_o his_o supper_n abound_v goodness_n turn_v we_o again_o to_o himself_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o we_o shall_v indeed_o be_v save_v or_o dwell_v safe_o and_o be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a this_o christian_n reader_n be_v the_o apprehension_n this_o the_o daily_a petition_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o servant_n in_o the_o lord_n joseph_n caryl_n good_a reader_n we_o learn_v from_o the_o story_n of_o the_o fall_n that_o man_n be_v first_o a_o fugitive_n from_o god_n and_o then_o a_o exile_n first_o adam_n run_v to_o the_o bush_n and_o then_o god_n drive_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o ever_o since_o beside_o the_o aversion_n of_o man_n own_o heart_n there_o lie_v a_o legal_a exclusion_n on_o god_n part_n man_n in_o this_o condition_n be_v become_v a_o stranger_n to_o god_n and_o his_o own_o happiness_n and_o not_o only_o a_o stranger_n but_o a_o enemy_n but_o though_o we_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n we_o can_v make_v good_a our_o quarrel_n against_o he_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o poor_a worm_n alas_o what_o will_v our_o many_o lust_n do_v against_o his_o mighty_a angel_n god_n can_v be_v overcome_v yet_o such_o be_v his_o grace_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v reconcile_v turn_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n zech._n 1._o 3._o the_o same_o stile_n be_v use_v both_o in_o the_o exhortation_n and_o the_o promise_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o invit_v we_o to_o turn_v to_o he_o by_o a_o serious_a repentance_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o promise_v to_o reward_v we_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n if_o we_o turn_v not_o we_o find_v he_o a_o dreadful_a adversary_n but_o if_o we_o have_v a_o heart_n to_o return_v to_o he_o we_o shall_v find_v he_o as_o powerful_a and_o delightful_a a_o friend_n woe_n to_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n but_o bless_v he_o that_o submit_v to_o he_o we_o keep_v off_o from_o he_o out_o of_o carnal_a liberty_n not_o like_v the_o strictness_n of_o his_o precept_n and_o also_o out_o of_o legal_a bondage_n fear_v the_o stroke_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o we_o be_v harden_v in_o our_o alienation_n from_o god_n by_o patch_v up_o a_o sorry_a happiness_n in_o the_o creature_n apart_o from_o he_o our_o remedy_n must_v be_v full_o correspondent_a with_o our_o disease_n therefore_o our_o cure_n consist_v in_o turn_v from_o the_o creature_n to_o god_n from_o self_n to_o christ_n from_o sin_n to_o holiness_n do_v this_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o you_o sin_n shall_v be_v pardon_v and_o everlasting_a happiness_n shall_v be_v your_o portion_n but_o who_o be_v sufficient_a for_o these_o thing_n the_o legal_a exclusion_n be_v take_v off_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o the_o stray_a disposition_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o all_o powerful_a and_o convert_v grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o in_o conversion_n we_o find_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n aswell_o as_o in_o destruction_n as_o he_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v man_n heart_n to_o himself_o for_o sure_o god_n never_o make_v a_o creature_n too_o hard_o for_o himself_o but_o his_o grace_n must_v be_v seek_v after_o by_o we_o in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o holy_a mean_n god_n complaint_n against_o his_o people_n be_v that_o they_o will_v not_o frame_v their_o do_n to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n sure_o they_o do_v the_o work_n of_o christianity_n who_o most_o labour_n in_o this_o very_a thing_n especial_o in_o a_o time_n of_o general_a defection_n and_o corruption_n of_o manner_n when_o a_o people_n tempt_o and_o dare_o put_v it_o to_o the_o trial_n whether_o god_n will_v be_v so_o severe_a against_o sinner_n as_o his_o word_n represent_v he_o to_o be_v in_o such_o a_o time_n we_o need_v cry_v aloud_o both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v turn_v we_o by_o his_o prevent_a grace_n and_o turn_v to_o we_o by_o his_o reward_v grace_n to_o
man_n that_o they_o may_v speedy_o recover_v themselves_o by_o repentance_n lest_o iniquity_n be_v their_o ruin_n this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o religious_a author_n in_o this_o useful_a and_o savoury_a treatise_n which_o be_v now_o put_v into_o thy_o hand_n as_o much_o of_o it_o as_o my_o occasion_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o peruse_v seem_v to_o be_v weave_v with_o such_o a_o constant_a texture_n of_o solidity_n and_o piety_n that_o i_o can_v not_o but_o recommend_v it_o to_o thy_o acceptance_n and_o the_o lord_n blessing_n tho._n manton_n the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o general_a scope_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o word_n chap._n ii_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 5._o chap._n iii_o 1._o doctr._fw-la in_o general_n when_o misery_n abide_v the_o people_n of_o god_n spiritual_a mercy_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v seek_v p._n 10_o reas_n 1._o this_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v 2._o thus_o other_o have_v do_v 3._o of_o the_o not_o do_v thereof_o the_o lord_n complain_v 4._o to_o this_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v 5._o else_o misery_n can_v be_v remove_v in_o mercy_n 6_o these_o will_v support_v under_o they_o 11._o 12_o use_v 1._o of_o reproof_n 2._o exhortation_n 15._o 16_o chap._n iu_o 2._o doctr._fw-la in_o general_n spiritual_a mercy_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v with_o all_o earnestness_n 18_o r._n 1._o god_n precept_n 2._o other_o practise_v 3._o their_o nature_n require_v it_o 4._o this_o it_o show_v we_o be_v in_o earnest_n 5._o in_o a_o fit_a capacity_n to_o receive_v they_o 6._o because_o so_o unworthy_a of_o they_o 7._o because_o of_o the_o dear_a price_n pay_v for_o they_o 8._o this_o be_v all_o that_o be_v require_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o they_o 9_o the_o way_n to_o have_v they_o 10._o the_o more_o to_o value_v they_o p._n 20._o to_o 37_o use_v 1._o how_o sad_a not_o to_o seek_v they_o at_o all_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o badge_n of_o wicked_a man_n 2._o such_o be_v practical_a atheist_n 3._o as_o heathen_n 4._o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n 5._o be_v dead_a 6._o lie_n open_a to_o god_n fury_n p._n 37._o etc._n etc._n use_v 2._o to_o be_v humble_v we_o have_v seek_v they_o no_o more_o 2._o to_o seek_v they_o more_o earnest_o for_o the_o future_a 1._o for_o ourselves_o 2._o for_o we_o 3._o for_o other_o especial_o for_o zion_n p._n 40_o to_o 49_o chap._n v._o the_o more_o particular_a point_n observable_a 1._o doctr._n we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n turn_v away_o from_o god_n use_v 1_o it_o speak_v our_o sin_n 2._o misery_n 3._o necessity_n of_o be_v turn_v again_o if_o save_v etc._n etc._n p._n 49_o to_o 57_o 2._o doctr._fw-la such_o as_o be_v bring_v home_o to_o god_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o turn_v again_o aside_o 1._o how_o this_o appear_v 2._o whence_o it_o be_v p._n 57_o 58._o use_v 1._o to_o bewail_v it_o 2._o not_o to_o be_v high-minded_a 3._o to_o carry_v it_o meek_o 4._o the_o more_o to_o endeavour_v to_o cleave_v to_o god_n several_a help_n propound_v p._n 59_o to_o 66_o 3._o doctr._fw-la the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o host_n use_v 1._o to_o fear_v he_o 2._o not_o to_o provoke_v he_o 3._o to_o trust_n in_o he_o 4._o to_o be_v encourage_v in_o our_o address_n to_o he_o 5._o to_o move_v we_o to_o turn_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n p._n 66_o 67_o 4._o doctr._fw-la the_o lord_n only_o can_v turn_v we_o again_o to_o himself_o use_v 1_o it_o show_v the_o folly_n of_o delay_v to_o turn_v 2._o we_o shall_v the_o more_o fear_n turn_v aside_o 3._o apply_v ourselves_o to_o he_o to_o turn_v we_o 4._o give_v he_o the_o glory_n when_o turn_v 68_o 69_o 5._o doctr._n when_o the_o lord_n turn_v a_o people_n again_o he_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 1._o he_o do_v cause_v it_o to_o shine_v 2._o he_o will_v it_o be_v 1._o his_o promise_n 2._o sin_n which_o interpose_v be_v remove_v use_v 1_o such_o than_o be_v bless_v 2._o it_o shall_v move_v the_o more_o to_o get_v turn_v p._n 70_o to_o 77_o chap._n vi_o the_o principal_a point_n p._n 78_o doctr._fw-la 6._o the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v it_o be_v for_o god_n to_o turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v 77._o this_o illustrate_v as_o be_v 1._o the_o right_a way_n 2._o a_o sure_a way_n 3._o a_o try_a way_n 4._o the_o way_n to_o be_v save_v in_o mercy_n 5._o universal_o and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n 6._o the_o only_a way_n p._n 78._o to_o 88_o chap._n vii_o what_o manner_n of_o turn_n this_o must_v be_v answer_v 1._o more_o general_o 2._o more_o particular_o 1._o such_o as_o be_v of_o god_n 2._o join_v with_o humiliation_n 3._o arise_v from_o faith_n 4._o accompany_v with_o shame_n for_o sin_n 5._o confession_n 6._o hatred_n of_o sin_n 7._o such_o as_o be_v even_o to_o the_o lord_n 8._o with_o all_o the_o heart_n 9_o universal_a 1._o as_o to_o the_o subject_a turn_n 2._o object_n turn_v from_o 3._o object_n turn_v to_o 10._o constant_n and_o continue_a p._n 92._o to_o 114_o chap._n viii_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o point_n r._n 1._o because_o this_o be_v the_o way_n these_o here_o take_v 2._o that_o other_o have_v take_v 3._o that_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v 4._o which_o as_o so_o he_o have_v promise_v 5._o thâ—t_v christ_n take_v 6._o that_o his_o minister_n take_v 7_o because_o it_o presuppose_v faith_n 8._o because_o of_o what_o follow_v 1._o upon_o conversion_n people_n be_v then_o turn_v 1._o from_o what_o be_v destructive_a 2._o to_o god_n 1._o the_o chief_a 2._o the_o ultimate_a good_a 3._o they_o be_v then_o towards_o salvation_n 4._o they_o walk_v 5._o hold_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n 6._o such_o in_o some_o sense_n be_v save_v already_o 2._o because_o of_o what_o follow_v upon_o god_n favour_n which_o 1._o be_v salvation_n 2._o that_o which_o will_v accomplish_v all_o requisite_a to_o salvation_n 3._o it_o be_v itself_o all_o 1._o light_n 2._o life_n 3._o felicity_n 4._o safety_n 5._o health_n 6._o strength_n 7._o joy_n 8._o glory_n 4._o it_o silence_n all_o god_n have_v against_o his_o people_n p._n 114._o to_o 139_o chap._n ix_o use_v 1._o of_o information_n or_o inference_n if_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v 1._o there_o be_v then_o a_o way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v p._n 139_o 2._o england_n then_o be_v in_o a_o very_a unlikely_a way_n to_o be_v save_v 143_o 3._o the_o contrary_a then_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v destroy_v 148_o 4._o few_o than_o be_v like_a to_o be_v save_v 153_o 5._o it_o give_v we_o to_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o intent_n upon_o this_o 155_o 6._o why_o his_o minister_n so_o much_o press_v this_o 157_o 7._o why_o his_o people_n have_v be_v so_o earnest_a for_o this_o 159_o 8._o why_o such_o joy_n in_o heaven_n for_o this_o ib._n 9_o what_o a_o choice_a mercy_n then_o the_o ministry_n be_v 161_o 10._o it_o speak_v high_o of_o conversion_n and_o divine_a favour_n 167_o 11._o commend_v solemn_a day_n of_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n 166_o 12._o speak_v well_o of_o affliction_n 168_o chap._n x._o use_v of_o exhortation_n 1._o earnest_o to_o pray_v for_o these_o motive_n 1._o the_o lord_n invite_v to_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v great_a kindness_n that_o he_o do_v so_o 3._o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o need_n he_o have_v of_o we_o 4._o yea_o he_o indent_n with_o we_o to_o do_v it_o 5._o he_o only_o can_v effect_v and_o vouchsafe_v these_o 6._o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o and_o 7._o willing_a to_o do_v it_o 8._o do_v it_o of_o free_a frace_n 9_o by_o his_o effectual_a grace_n 10._o have_v do_v it_o for_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n p._n 171._o to_o 196_o chap._n xi_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o exhortation_n to_o add_v to_o our_o prayer_n our_o endeavour_n in_o general_a more_o particular_o 1._o to_o attend_v constant_o on_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n 2._o when_o the_o spirit_n move_v to_o cherish_v such_o motion_n 3._o to_o break_v off_o from_o evil_a company_n 4._o to_o get_v into_o good_a 5._o to_o consider_v our_o way_n 6._o to_o occasion_n our_o heart_n that_o way_n 7._o to_o remember_v god_n of_o his_o promise_n 8._o to_o labour_n to_o believe_v 9_o to_o cease_v the_o practice_n of_o gross_a sin_n 10._o what_o we_o do_v to_o dospeedy_o twelve_o consideration_n to_o excite_v thereto_o p._n 196._o to_o 233_o though_o we_o can_v convert_v ourselves_o yet_o not_o in_o vain_a to_o be_v exhort_v thereto_o show_v in_o several_a particular_n 234_o chap._n xii_o motive_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n 1._o the_o equity_n thereof_o 2._o the_o excellency_n 3._o the_o utility_n 4._o the_o necessity_n 5._o the_o acceptableness_n of_o it_o to_o god_n
6._o the_o comfortableness_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o p._n 236._o to_o 276_o chap._n xiii_o further_a motive_n to_o turn_v to_o god_n till_o we_o do_v this_o 1._o we_o forget_v ourselves_o 2._o we_o be_v not_o ourselves_o 3._o these_o be_v time_n of_o turn_v 1._o of_o sinful_a in_o regard_n of_o man_n 2._o judicial_a in_o regard_n of_o god_n 4._o nothing_o less_o speak_v we_o true_a christian_n ten_o several_a thing_n instanced_a in_o 5._o this_o all_o call_n for_o 6._o god_n count_v upon_o 7._o want_n of_o this_o god_n great_a complaint_n 8._o not_o turn_v when_o he_o smite_v put_v he_o upon_o great_a severity_n yea_o make_v he_o resolve_v upon_o final_a ruin_n p._n 276._o to_o 303_o chap._n fourteen_o to_o encourage_v one_o another_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n p._n 303._o etc._n etc._n chap._n xv_o to_o see_v to_o it_o our_o turn_n to_o god_n be_v true_a and_o real_a 309_o chap._n xvi_o to_o prove_v god_n therewith_o 319_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xvii_o motive_n to_o seek_v god_n favour_n 331._o etc._n etc._n to_o consider_v 1._o how_o excellent_a it_o be_v 2._o how_o honourable_a 3._o how_o comfortable_a 4._o how_o profitable_a 5._o how_o necessary_a chap._n xviii_o to_o endeavour_v the_o conversion_n other_o 337_o 1._o it_o be_v of_o general_n concern_v 2._o to_o convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n it_o be_v 1._o to_o save_v 2._o a_o soul_n 3._o from_o death_n 4._o a_o mean_n to_o cover_v multitude_n of_o sin_n fnrth_a motive_n 1._o jesus_n christ_n die_v to_o save_v soul_n 2._o other_o seek_v to_o destroy_v they_o 3._o this_o be_v god_n great_a end_n of_o give_v his_o spirit_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o high_a honour_n 5._o a_o point_n of_o great_a wisdom_n 6._o a_o evidence_n of_o sincere_a love_n 7._o till_o people_n be_v convert_v they_o be_v unprofitable_a 8._o beast_n be_v to_o be_v help_v in_o danger_n to_o manage_v what_o we_o do_v herein_o wise_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a some_o few_o errata_fw-la escape_v be_v thus_o to_o be_v correct_v in_o the_o epistle_n dedicatory_a p._n 2._o 1._o 18._o for_o effectual_a read_v subservient_fw-fr and_o l._n 19_o for_o essential_a read_v effectual_a page_n 23._o mark_fw-mi for_o regio_fw-la read_v regno_fw-la and_o for_o summè_fw-la r._n sum_v i_o 12._o for_o hosea_n 12._o 4._o r._n 14._o 70._o mark_fw-mi for_o jer._n 3._o r._n 31._o 72._o l._n 5._o sore_n psal_n 12._o r._n 11._o 73._o l._n 7._o after_o the_o hebrew_n r._n be_v 95._o mark_fw-mi for_o ipsae_fw-la r._n ipsos_fw-la 110._o l._n 25._o for_o our_o r._n one_o 114._o l._n 2._o for_o thin_n r._n thing_n 166._o l._n 12._o for_o act_n 14._o r._n 13._o 245._o l._n 17._o for_o the_o second_o toil_a r._n toy_v 247._o l._n 17._o for_o turn_n r._n turn_v 301._o l._n 4._o before_o wrought_v r._n first_o england_n sole_a and_o sovereign_a way_n of_o be_v save_v psalm_n 80._o 19_o turn_v we_o again_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v chap._n i._n the_o general_a scope_n sum_n and_o part_n of_o the_o word_n if_o we_o consult_v this_o psalm_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n be_v here_o at_o this_o time_n in_o a_o sad_a condition_n they_o be_v under_o sore_a trial_n and_o affliction_n those_o former_a manifold_a mercy_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v exhibit_v to_o they_o be_v now_o change_v into_o misery_n and_o distress_n the_o lord_n feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v in_o great_a measure_n he_o make_v they_o a_o strife_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n and_o their_o enemy_n laugh_v among_o themselves_o v._o 6._o 7._o and_o be_v in_o so_o sad_a a_o condition_n they_o do_v in_o this_o psalm_n pray_v for_o deliverance_n and_o these_o word_n here_o which_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o discourse_v of_o be_v part_n of_o their_o prayer_n yea_o a_o main_a chief_a and_o principal_a part_n with_o this_o they_o begin_v v._o 3._o and_o go_v on_o with_o v._o 7._o and_o conclude_v with_o v._o 19_o and_o a_o bless_a part_n they_o be_v indeed_o and_o they_o in_o their_o pressure_n in_o their_o misery_n and_o calamity_n thus_o pray_v pray_v well_o and_o indeed_o they_o can_v not_o pray_v better_o for_o they_o thus_o pray_v go_v the_o right_a way_n and_o take_v the_o most_o effectual_a course_n both_o to_o be_v hear_v loc_n hic_fw-la versus_fw-la &_o ordine_fw-la est_fw-la tertius_fw-la &_o tertiò_fw-la per_fw-la hunc_fw-la psalmum_fw-la repetitur_fw-la quod_fw-la ob_fw-la id_fw-la moneo_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la prophetam_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la petitione_n quòd_fw-la hic_fw-la versus_fw-la complectitur_fw-la universam_fw-la constituisse_fw-la salut_fw-la be_v spem_fw-la musc_n in_o loc_n and_o to_o be_v save_v for_o 1._o we_o in_o our_o suit_n and_o supplication_n never_o please_v god_n better_o nor_o be_v welcome_a into_o his_o presence_n nor_o likely_a to_o speed_n than_o when_o we_o ask_v most_o i_o mean_v what_o be_v best_a and_o of_o great_a and_o high_a importance_n math._n 6._o 33._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 14._o and_o 2._o for_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n to_o turn_v a_o people_n again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v be_v the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v and_o this_o they_o here_o pray_v for_o yea_o and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o have_v england_n save_v to_o have_v this_o nation_n save_v kingdom_n save_v church_n save_v city_n save_v town_n save_v family_n save_v ourselves_o and_o we_o and_o all_o save_v for_o god_n to_o turn_v we_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o when_o god_n do_v thus_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v indeed_o save_v to_o purpose_n save_v in_o mercy_n save_v aright_o so_o that_o a_o discourse_n of_o these_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o seasonable_a and_o sovereign_a for_o they_o be_v the_o very_a platform_n of_o a_o people_n weal_n and_o do_v contain_v in_o they_o their_o only_a right_a way_n of_o be_v save_v i_o shall_v not_o stand_v at_o the_o present_a to_o give_v you_o any_o far_a account_n of_o the_o psalm_n in_o general_a only_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o word_n be_v the_o burden_n or_o weight_n of_o the_o psalm_n we_o have_v they_o no_o less_o than_o twice_o before_o as_o v._o 3._o turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n and_o intercalaris_fw-la versus_fw-la intercalaris_fw-la cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v they_o pray_v v._o 1._o &_o 2._o give_v ear_n o'shepherd_n of_o israel_n thou_o that_o lead_v joseph_n like_o a_o flock_n thou_o that_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n shine_v forth_o before_o ephraim_n benjamin_n and_o manasseh_n stir_v up_o thy_o strength_n and_o come_v and_o save_v we_o but_o how_o will_v they_o be_v save_v what_o be_v that_o they_o so_o much_o desire_v and_o breath_n after_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v why_o turn_v we_o again_o say_v they_o o_o god_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o then_o again_o v._n 7._o turn_v we_o again_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v make_v before_o very_o sad_a complaint_n v._o 4_o 5_o 6._o how_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o their_o prayer_n and_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n etc._n etc._n but_o how_o ill_o soever_o it_o be_v with_o they_o at_o present_a they_o beg_v but_o this_o of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o then_o they_o promise_v to_o themselves_o that_o all_o shall_v certain_o be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o then_o again_o in_o the_o 19_o v._o with_o this_o namely_o the_o word_n i_o have_v concluditur_fw-la hic_fw-la versus_fw-la principalem_fw-la continet_fw-la propositionem_fw-la hinc_fw-la tertio_fw-la repetitur_fw-la â—óque_fw-la psalmus_n concluditur_fw-la make_v choice_n of_o they_o conclude_v and_o shut_v up_o all_o turn_v we_o again_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v thus_o they_o three_o time_n repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o if_o they_o can_v never_o pray_v it_o enough_o and_o we_o scarce_o find_v the_o like_a in_o all_o holy_a writ_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o the_o more_o to_o be_v look_v into_o and_o observe_v mollerâ—_n mollerâ—_n and_o serious_o weigh_v and_o consider_v and_o these_o offertur_fw-la non_fw-la inanem_fw-la battologiam_fw-la dictat_fw-la nobis_fw-la dei_fw-la spiritus_fw-la easdem_fw-la preces_fw-la ter_z incuscando_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la malis_fw-la gravati_fw-la audacti_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la assurgamus_fw-la haec_fw-la fultura_fw-la nobis_fw-la saepiùs_fw-la offertur_fw-la their_o so_o frequent_a and_o earnest_a request_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o vain_a tautology_n or_o needless_a repetition_n but_o as_o they_o do_v denote_v the_o fervency_n
the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o they_o more_o than_o countervail_v the_o other_o there_o be_v no_o comparison_n between_o they_o but_o the_o one_o exceed_o transcend_v the_o other_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a 18._o rom._n 8._o 18._o time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n to_o be_v reveal_v hereafter_o so_o neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o spiritual_a mercy_n here_o as_o for_o god_n to_o turn_v we_o again_o to_o himself_o to_o pardon_v our_o sin_n to_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v to_o vouchsafe_v we_o his_o favour_n and_o his_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n what_o suffering_n or_o affliction_n will_v not_o these_o comfort_n and_o support_v under_o or_o what_o other_o want_n will_v they_o not_o more_o than_o countervail_v what_o be_v the_o world_n frown_n to_o god_n smile_n the_o world_n trouble_n to_o god_n peace_n the_o world_n sorrow_n to_o god_n joy_n the_o world_n affliction_n to_o god_n consolation_n the_o world_n pressure_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n presence_n or_o its_o burden_n to_o the_o rest_n which_o that_o afford_v what_o be_v its_o bitter_n to_o god_n sweet_n its_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n to_o the_o wine_n of_o his_o love_n cant._n 1._o 2._o let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_v of_o his_o mouth_n for_o thy_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n and_o v._o 4._o we_o will_v remember_v thy_o love_n more_o than_o wine_n yea_o it_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o in_o it_o even_o in_o death_n itself_o there_o be_v life_n and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v what_o be_v a_o paradox_n to_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n trouble_v but_o not_o distress_v as_o sorrowful_a yet_o always_o rejoice_v as_o have_v nothing_o and_o yet_o possess_v all_o thing_n as_o die_v and_o yet_o behold_v we_o live_v live_v in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n in_o his_o sight_n as_o hosea_n 6._o 2._o and_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n where_o indeed_o only_o the_o soul_n true_o live_v and_o there_o it_o may_v live_v even_o in_o death_n and_o have_v light_n arise_v to_o it_o even_o in_o darkness_n and_o see_v light_a in_o the_o great_a obscurity_n and_o this_o light_n i_o mean_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n it_o give_v song_n even_o in_o the_o night_n as_o it_o do_v to_o paul_n and_o silas_n when_o thrust_v into_o the_o inner_a prison_n and_o their_o foot_n make_v fast_o in_o the_o stock_n yet_o god_n gracious_a presence_n do_v so_o cheer_v their_o spirit_n and_o put_v such_o joy_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o even_o at_o midnight_n they_o break_v forth_o in_o praise_n to_o god_n act_n 16._o 25._o and_o at_o midnight_n paul_n and_o silas_n pray_v and_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n and_o the_o prisoner_n hear_v they_o they_o do_v not_o only_o pray_v but_o sing_v praise_n and_o sing_v so_o loud_o that_o other_o hear_v they_o the_o prisoner_n hear_v they_o they_o be_v awaken_v by_o they_o and_o what_o do_v they_o think_v of_o they_o sure_o they_o think_v they_o be_v not_o well_o in_o their_o wit_n to_o sing_v at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n who_o have_v be_v beat_v and_o many_o stripe_n lay_v upon_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n yea_o thrust_v into_o the_o inner_a prison_n and_o their_o foot_n make_v fast_o in_o the_o stock_n and_o yet_o now_o to_o sing_v o_o if_o god_n cause_n but_o his_o face_n to_o shine_v if_o he_o lift_v but_o up_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n sing_v at_o any_o time_n in_o any_o place_n in_o any_o condition_n it_o will_v turn_v a_o prison_n into_o a_o palace_n and_o a_o dungeon_n into_o a_o paradise_n this_o make_v david_n to_o have_v his_o psalm_n yea_o michtams_n i._n his_o golden_a psalm_n or_o as_o the_o dutch_a render_v it_o his_o golden_a jewel_n factum_fw-la aureum_fw-la ornamentum_fw-la aut_fw-la insigne_fw-la exputissimo_fw-la auro_fw-la factum_fw-la it_o signify_v what_o be_v make_v of_o the_o best_a and_o fine_a gold_n so_o call_v because_o of_o their_o singular_a preciousness_n and_o excellency_n in_o the_o sad_a place_n and_o in_o the_o sad_a outward_a condition_n as_o when_o the_o philistine_n take_v he_o in_o gath_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n in_o the_o cave_n when_o saul_n send_v and_o they_o watch_v the_o house_n to_o kill_v he_o etc._n etc._n see_v psalm_n 56_o 57_o 59_o the_o title_n moses_n psalm_n 90._o 14._o prey_n o_o satisfy_v we_o early_o with_o thy_o mercy_n i._n e._n with_o thy_o love_a kindness_n vouchsafe_v we_o thy_o favour_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o our_o day_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v the_o people_n of_o god_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o their_o day_n be_v they_o never_o so_o dark_a and_o gloomy_a evil_a and_o perilous_a as_o we_o have_v receive_v mercy_n say_v the_o apostle_n we_o faint_v not_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 1._o the_o lord_n tell_v moses_n exod._n 33._o 14._o my_o presence_n shall_v go_v with_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o rest_n though_o moses_n be_v to_o go_v through_o a_o wearisome_a wilderness_n and_o amid_o a_o wearisome_a people_n yet_o the_o lord_n presence_n shall_v give_v he_o rest_n we_o may_v go_v any_o where_n with_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n and_o a_o covert_n from_o the_o tempest_n as_o river_n of_o water_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n as_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o great_a rock_n in_o a_o weary_a land_n isa_n 32._o 2._o use_v 1_o of_o reproof_n to_o those_o who_o when_o misery_n and_o calamity_n be_v upon_o themselves_o or_o the_o nation_n look_v after_o the_o removal_n of_o they_o but_o not_o after_o spiritual_a mercy_n they_o be_v very_o earnest_a and_o solicitous_a that_o god_n will_v take_v away_o their_o ourward_a plague_n remove_v his_o judgement_n but_o not_o that_o god_n will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n and_o turn_v they_o again_o to_o himself_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v but_o so_o god_n will_v but_o do_v the_o other_o free_v they_o of_o their_o misery_n let_v the_o latter_a do_v what_o they_o will_n psalm_n 4._o 6._o there_o be_v many_o that_o say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a i._o e._n any_o outward_a good_a how_o to_o compass_v any_o earthly_a worldly_a gain_n or_o advantage_n o_o that_o we_o may_v have_v peace_n and_o plenty_n or_o how_o shall_v we_o once_o get_v out_o of_o these_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n but_o few_o say_v with_o david_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o and_o then_o all_o shall_v be_v well_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o this_o many_o when_o they_o be_v in_o pain_n and_o sick_a and_o weak_a they_o cry_v out_o indeed_o but_o for_o what_o for_o ease_n and_o health_n and_o recovery_n not_o that_o they_o may_v be_v turn_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o recover_v god_n favour_n as_o pharaoh_n he_o call_v to_o have_v other_o plague_n take_v away_o but_o never_o beg_v to_o have_v the_o plague_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o and_o far_o worse_a than_o all_o the_o other_o but_o this_o be_v the_o voice_n only_o of_o nature_n and_o argue_v a_o graceless_a heart_n and_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n as_o i_o say_v complain_v of_o hos_fw-la 6._o 14._o use_v 2._o of_o exhortation_n then_o when_o misery_n and_o calamity_n do_v abide_v we_o let_v this_o be_v our_o prayer_n let_v we_o with_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n here_o more_o especial_o and_o most_o earnest_o beg_v and_o implore_v spiritual_a mercy_n that_o god_n will_v turn_v we_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v lift_v up_o upon_o we_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n vouchsafe_v we_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n bless_v we_o in_o turn_v we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n let_v we_o be_v importunate_a for_o these_o ask_v they_o again_o and_o again_o and_o whatever_o outward_a evil_n or_o distress_n may_v abide_v we_o these_fw-mi as_o you_o have_v hear_v will_v not_o only_o comfort_v and_o support_v we_o under_o they_o but_o more_o than_o countervail_v they_o when_o he_o give_v quietness_n who_o then_o can_v make_v trouble_n &_o c_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o rom._n 8._o 31._o you_o know_v what_o philip_n say_v to_o our_o saviour_n john_n 14._o 8._o lord_n show_v we_o the_o father_n and_o it_o suffice_v we_o so_o let_v but_o the_o father_n show_v we_o himself_o shine_v on_o we_o with_o his_o face_n vouchsafe_v we_o his_o favour_n and_o it_o suffice_v as_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o paul_n and_o say_v to_o all_o his_o people_n 2_o corinth_n 12._o 9_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o though_o then_o paul_n be_v in_o
blessing_n gen._n 32._o 24._o and_o jacob_n be_v leave_v alone_o this_o be_v on_o purpose_n and_o upon_o choice_n to_o wrestle_v with_o god_n by_o secret_a prayer_n and_o there_o causa_fw-la voluntariè_fw-fr remanserat_fw-la solus_fw-la precandi_fw-la causa_fw-la wrestle_v a_o man_n with_o he_o until_o the_o break_n of_o the_o day_n this_o man_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n call_v after_o and_o by_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n god_n and_o a_o angel_n pareus_n est_fw-la in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nam_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la quasi_fw-la de_fw-la viro_fw-la humanitus_fw-la scriptura_fw-la loquor_fw-la pareus_n hosea_n 12._o 3_o 4._o and_o this_o strife_n be_v more_o spiritual_a with_o prayer_n and_o tear_n than_o corporal_a and_o it_o be_v say_v v._o 26._o that_o the_o man_n say_v let_v i_o go_v for_o the_o day_n break_v but_o jacob_n say_v i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v except_o thou_o bless_v i_o though_o jacob_n be_v lame_v and_o so_o exceed_v hard_o lay_v at_o yet_o etc._n etiam_fw-la luxatus_fw-la &_o laesus_fw-la non_fw-la cessat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v without_o a_o blessing_n v_o 27._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o be_v thy_o name_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o be_v such_o a_o man_n as_o i_o have_v scarce_o meet_v with_o the_o like_a thou_o deserve_v a_o title_n of_o honour_n indeed_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v it_o who_o be_v such_o a_o conqueror_n who_o thus_o not_o only_o stir_v up_o thyself_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o i_o but_o have_v prevail_v over_o i_o v._o 28._o and_o he_o say_v thy_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v no_o more_o jacob_n or_o not_o only_o or_o not_o so_o much_o jacob_n but_o israel_n for_o as_o a_o god_n israel_n i._n e._n a_o prince_n of_o god_n or_o one_o have_v princely_a power_n with_o god_n prince_n have_v thou_o power_n with_o god_n and_o with_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v see_v also_o hosea_n 12._o 3_o 4._o he_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n so_o how_o earnest_n be_v moses_n for_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 32._o 32._o yet_o now_o if_o thou_o will_v forgive_v their_o sin_n a_o abrupt_a manner_n of_o speak_v note_v the_o earnestness_n of_o his_o prayer_n we_o may_v understand_v it_o shall_v be_v well_o and_o if_o not_o blot_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v the_o like_a we_o read_v of_o paul_n rom._n 9_o 3._o and_o both_o show_v their_o zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o earnestness_n for_o that_o which_o make_v so_o much_o for_o the_o weal_n of_o those_o they_o pray_v for_o so_o number_n 14._o 18_o 19_o pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o how_o earnest_n be_v he_o for_o god_n presence_n exod._n 33._o 15._o if_o thy_o presence_n go_v not_o with_o i_o carry_v we_o not_o up_o hence_o for_o wherein_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v here_o that_o i_o and_o thy_o people_n have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v it_o not_o that_o thou_o go_v with_o we_o etc._n etc._n thus_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o math._n 11._o 12._o that_o from_o the_o day_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n until_o then_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n what_o bless_a day_n be_v these_o people_n than_o be_v resolve_v for_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o heaven_n to_o be_v have_v and_o a_o heaven_n they_o will_v have_v what_o ever_o it_o cost_v they_o they_o do_v not_o stand_v say_v shall_v we_o shall_v we_o as_o we_o do_v in_o these_o day_n but_o be_v firm_o set_v and_o fix_v for_o heaven_n by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n here_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v not_o only_a heaven_n itself_o tossan_n itself_o media_fw-la illa_fw-la per_fw-la quae_fw-la regio_fw-la coeli_fw-la pervenitur_fw-la tossan_n but_o what_o lead_v to_o it_o and_o fit_v for_o it_o as_o grace_n holiness_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o forwardness_n and_o zeal_n be_v there_o then_o for_o these_o that_o they_o strive_v with_o great_a earnestness_n to_o procure_v they_o they_o take_v they_o by_o force_n as_o a_o castle_n be_v take_v by_o storm_n beza_n storm_n metaphora_fw-la sumpta_fw-la a_o castris_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la arce_fw-la quapiam_fw-la quae_fw-la irrumpentibus_fw-la hostibus_fw-la diripitur_fw-la beza_n they_o make_v a_o prey_n or_o prize_n of_o they_o nothing_o less_o will_v satisfy_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o luther_n that_o he_o protest_v he_o will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o with_o other_o thing_n eo_fw-la thing_n protestatus_fw-la summè_fw-la nolle_fw-la sic_fw-la satiari_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la and_o it_o be_v say_v of_o father_n latimer_n that_o he_o so_o ply_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o this_o once_o again_o once_o again_o restore_v the_o gospel_n to_o england_n as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v no_o nay_o at_o god_n hand_n and_o he_o many_o time_n continue_v kneel_v and_o knock_v so_o long_o together_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v up_o without_o help_n and_o monica_n the_o mother_n of_o austin_n be_v so_o earnest_a for_o his_o conversion_n that_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o son_n of_o so_o many_o prayer_n and_o tear_n to_o perish_v and_o epaphr_n as_o be_v say_v coloss_n 4._o 12._o to_o labour_n fervent_o or_o to_o strive_v that_o be_v to_o press_v with_o great_a zeal_n and_o earnestness_n in_o his_o prayer_n for_o the_o colossian_n that_o they_o may_v stand_v perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o the_o citizen_n of_o zion_n the_o true_a member_n of_o god_n church_n be_v describe_v psal_n 24._o 6._o this_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o that_o seek_v thy_o face_n o_o jacob._n selah_n or_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o jacob_n that_o be_v of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n so_o some_o supply_n other_o say_v god_n be_v please_v to_o style_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o there_o be_v such_o a_o near_a union_n between_o he_o and_o his_o people_n as_o the_o church_n be_v call_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o or_o this_o be_v jacob_n these_o be_v the_o true_a child_n of_o jacob_n and_o true_a israelite_n indeed_o that_o herein_o imitate_v and_o resemble_v jacob_n who_o so_o earnest_o seek_v the_o blessing_n so_o that_o the_o saint_n former_o be_v so_o earnest_a in_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o face_n that_o from_o thence_o they_o be_v style_v a_o generation_n of_o seeker_n such_o who_o have_v find_v god_n seek_v he_o yet_o again_o and_o seek_v he_o more_o and_o more_o and_o here_o there_o be_v still_o more_o of_o god_n to_o be_v find_v and_o therefore_o more_o to_o be_v seek_v till_o in_o heaven_n we_o come_v full_o to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o these_o be_v the_o true_a seeker_n indeed_o far_o and_o altogether_o different_a from_o some_o who_o have_v so_o style_v themselves_o in_o these_o late_a day_n they_o be_v no_o better_o indeed_o as_o one_o say_v than_o the_o jesuit_n by-blow_n though_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o wise_a as_o to_o know_v their_o own_o father_n and_o a_o evil_a and_o a_o adulterous_a generation_n but_o these_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n indeed_o they_o be_v such_o as_o still_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o face_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o great_a earnestness_n of_o desire_n here_o be_v two_o distinct_a word_n in_o the_o original_a and_o both_o denote_v etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la quaerere_fw-la diligenter_n et_fw-la cum_fw-la curâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n includit_fw-la curam_fw-la sollicitudinem_fw-la &_o diligentiam_fw-la lxx_o reddiderunt_fw-la verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d studiose_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la conatu_fw-la et_fw-la study_v etc._n etc._n more_o than_o ordinary_a seek_n the_o first_o signify_v a_o very_a diligent_a search_n a_o laborious_a enquiry_n a_o strong_a desire_n to_o find_v what_o we_o seek_v and_o a_o kind_n of_o unquietness_n or_o restlessness_n till_o we_o find_v it_o as_o psalm_n 132._o 4._o and_o the_o other_o word_n signify_v also_o to_o seek_v studious_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o they_o seek_v and_o they_o seek_v earnest_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o they_o seek_v nor_o desire_v more_o than_o god_n and_o his_o favour_n than_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o conformity_n to_o he_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o seek_v they_o now_o as_o other_o have_v do_v former_o be_v they_o not_o as_o precious_a and_o have_v we_o not_o as_o much_o need_n of_o they_o now_o as_o ever_o nay_o by_o how_o much_o there_o be_v now_o clear_a discovery_n of_o they_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o shall_v we_o seek_v they_o r._n 3._o because_o the_o nature_n of_o
procure_v by_o die_v lord_n i_o will_v seek_v it_o and_o seek_v it_o to_o purpose_n entreat_v it_o as_o he_o say_v elsewhere_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n ps_n 119._o 58._o and_o true_o we_o have_v never_o have_v they_o for_o seek_v if_o jesus_n have_v not_o purchase_v they_o by_o suffer_v never_o for_o beg_v if_o he_o have_v not_o purchase_v they_o by_o bleed_v nor_o for_o cry_v if_o he_o have_v not_o purchase_v they_o by_o die_v r._n 9_o because_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o have_v they_o thus_o to_o seek_v they_o i_o mean_v with_o all_o earnestness_n with_o all_o our_o might_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n thus_o jacob_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n gen._n 32._o 29._o and_o he_o bless_v he_o there_o moses_n pardon_n and_o god_n presence_n david_n cleanse_v and_o the_o recovery_n of_o god_n face_n and_o favour_n thus_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n obtain_v the_o cast_n of_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o her_o daughter_n thus_o monica_n obtain_v the_o conversion_n of_o her_o son_n austin_n etc._n etc._n the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v open_a to_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o righteous_a psalm_n 34._o 15._o and_o james_n 5._o 16._o the_o effectual_a fervent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o that_o be_v the_o prayer_n that_o prevail_v that_o carry_v it_o the_o effectual_a fervent_a prayer_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v but_o one_o word_n in_o the_o original_a but_o it_o be_v so_o sublime_a and_o emphatical_a that_o translation_n can_v reach_v the_o height_n of_o it_o the_o greek_a proper_o signify_v the_o work_a prayer_n and_o it_o signify_v such_o a_o work_n as_o note_n the_o earne_a and_o lively_a activity_n that_o can_v be_v the_o great_a force_n and_o vehemency_n of_o a_o earnest_a spirit_n and_o affection_n 11._o excusso_fw-la stupore_fw-la &_o torpore_fw-la ardenter_fw-la instanter_fw-la cum_fw-la fiducia_fw-la câ—elum_fw-la pulsemus_fw-la &_o compleamus_fw-la clamoribus_fw-la &_o tum_fw-la certò_fw-la confidemus_fw-la descensuram_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la domini_fw-la miserationem_fw-la winckelman_n in_o luc._n 11._o such_o a_o prayer_n that_o set_v the_o whole_a man_n a_o work_n and_o all_o the_o grace_n a_o work_n heart_n a_o work_n and_o affection_n a_o work_n and_o faith_n a_o work_n &_o repentance_n a_o work_n &_o love_v a_o work_n etc._n etc._n that_o strong_o press_v and_o enforce_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o god_n and_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o lip_n but_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o heart_n these_o be_v the_o prayer_n that_o prevail_v when_o there_o be_v a_o heat_n and_o warmth_n in_o our_o spirit_n and_o our_o affection_n be_v fire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o gracious_a ascent_n flame_v up_o towards_o god_n when_o we_o pray_v a_o prayer_n not_o only_o say_v a_o prayer_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v intercession_n for_o 26._o rom._n 8._o 26._o we_o with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o such_o prayer_n jerem._n 29._o 13._o and_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o and_o find_v i_o when_o you_o shall_v search_v for_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n hosea_n 6._o 3._o then_o shall_v we_o know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 2._o 3._o yea_o if_o thou_o cry_v after_o knowledge_n and_o lift_a up_o thy_o voice_n for_o understanding_n v._o 4._o if_o thou_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n v._o 5._o then_o thou_o shall_v understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n psalm_n 81._o 10._o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v wrestle_v in_o prayer_n that_o prevail_v when_o there_o be_v such_o a_o holy_a impudence_n as_o it_o be_v as_o to_o take_v no_o denial_n this_o be_v a_o token_n for_o good_a indeed_o and_o to_o such_o god_n have_v not_o say_v seek_v you_o i_o in_o vain_a luk_n 11._o 8._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o though_o he_o will_v not_o 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and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v and_o so_o marry_o her_o master_n john_n 20._o 16._o o_o this_o be_v a_o mercy_n say_v the_o soul_n that_o cost_v i_o many_o a_o sigh_n and_o many_o a_o groan_n and_o many_o a_o tear_n and_o much_o tug_n and_o wrestle_v and_o therefore_o how_o singular_o dear_a and_o precious_a be_v it_o to_o i_o and_o i_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n part_n with_o it_o etc._n etc._n use_v 1_o be_v spiritual_a mercy_n thus_o to_o be_v seek_v with_o such_o earnestness_n fervent_o and_o frequent_o what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o those_o then_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o seek_v they_o thus_o scarce_o seek_v they_o at_o all_o o_o how_o many_o prayerless_a family_n and_o person_n be_v there_o who_o call_v not_o on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o how_o sad_a be_v the_o state_n of_o such_o it_o can_v be_v express_v for_o 1._o this_o be_v make_v the_o very_a badge_n and_o character_n of_o wicked_a man_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o very_o worst_a of_o wicked_a man_n psalm_n 10._o 4._o the_o wicked_a through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o countenance_n will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o his_o thought_n psalm_n 14._o 4._o have_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n no_o knowledge_n who_o eat_v up_o my_o people_n as_o they_o eat_v bread_n and_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o she_o that_o be_v filthy_a and_o pollute_a the_o oppress_a city_n 1â—_n zeph._n 3._o 1â—_n she_o draw_v not_o near_o to_o she_o god_n 2._o such_o be_v practical_a atheist_n they_o live_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n yea_o they_o say_v in_o effect_n 1._o psalm_n 14._o 1._o there_o be_v no_o god_n for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o god_n why_o do_v they_o not_o
tender_a affection_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o her_o son_n welfare_n more_o than_o she_o can_v utter_v or_o express_v and_o therefore_o she_o several_a time_n repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n o_o he_o be_v her_o son_n her_o most_o dear_a son_n and_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o her_o vow_n the_o son_n of_o many_o prayer_n and_o probable_o tear_n locum_fw-la tear_n cùm_fw-la filium_fw-la votorum_fw-la nominet_fw-la oftendit_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la de_fw-la piâ_fw-la ejus_fw-la educatione_n egisse_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la sine_fw-la cujus_fw-la auxilio_fw-la irritus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la reliquus_fw-la labour_n in_o precibus_fw-la commendâsse_fw-la etc._n etc._n cartwritus_n in_o locum_fw-la o_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o abraham_n do_v for_o his_o son_n ishmael_n gen._n 17._o 18._o and_o abraham_n say_v unto_o god_n o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o not_o only_o live_v but_o live_v before_o thou_o or_o live_v in_o thy_o sight_n live_v in_o thy_o face_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n that_o tua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o conspectu_fw-la tuo_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o fancy_n tua_fw-la be_v in_o the_o shining_n of_o thy_o face_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n i._n e._n live_v and_o enjoy_v thy_o love_n thy_o favour_n find_v grace_n in_o thy_o eye_n o_o that_o his_o soul_n may_v live_v that_o he_o may_v live_v not_o only_o a_o natural_a a_o temporal_a but_o a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n a_o bless_a and_o happy_a life_n the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o life_n in_o thy_o favour_n here_o and_o then_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o abraham_n be_v very_o earnest_a and_o solicitous_a for_o this_o o_o say_v he_o or_o o_o if_o i._o e._n i_o optantis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utinam_fw-la quaeso_fw-la vocula_fw-la optantis_fw-la earnest_o wish_v or_o i_o beseech_v thou_o i_o earnest_o pray_v and_o entreat_v thou_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o wish_v and_o earnest_o desire_v a_o thing_n o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o and_o this_o abraham_n speak_v 1._o not_o as_o slight_n or_o reject_v god_n etc._n videtur_fw-la abraham_n risu_fw-la &_o intercessione_n suâ_fw-la pro_fw-la ismaele_n in_o quem_fw-la valdè_fw-la fuit_fw-la intentus_fw-la quasi_fw-la abrupisse_n dei_fw-la orationem_fw-la quam_fw-la igitur_fw-la v._n 19_o continuat_fw-la etc._n etc._n promise_n concern_v a_o son_n of_o sarah_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v have_v ishmael_n i_o desire_v no_o more_o nor_o 2._o as_o despair_v of_o the_o promise_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o shall_v have_v but_o little_a hope_n if_o i_o have_v not_o more_o hope_n in_o ishmael_n already_o bear_v than_o the_o promise_a son_n yet_o to_o be_v bear_v or_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a we_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n at_o this_o age_n and_o therefore_o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o i_o say_v from_o hence_o nor_o upon_o these_o ground_n that_o abraham_n thus_o speak_v for_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v that_o promise_n to_o he_o it_o be_v say_v v._o 17._o that_o abraham_n fall_v upon_o his_o face_n he_o bow_v himself_o and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o only_o as_o express_v reverence_n 17._o abraham_n audience_n promissionem_fw-la de_fw-la semine_fw-la ex_fw-la sarâ_fw-la orituro_fw-la eámque_fw-la firmissimâ_fw-la fide_fw-la amplectens_fw-la toto_fw-la pectore_fw-la laetatur_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la dubitantis_fw-la sed_fw-la certissimae_fw-la fidei_fw-la verba_fw-la paulus_n clarè_v testatur_fw-la rom._n 4._o chytraeus_n in_o gen._n 17._o 17._o but_o show_v his_o thankfulness_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o he_o believe_v and_o high_o value_v and_o hearty_o embrace_v what_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v he_o laugh_v it_o be_v not_o from_o doubt_v or_o stagger_v at_o the_o promise_n through_o unbelief_n rom._n 4._o 20._o but_o as_o admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o it_o not_o as_o judge_v it_o impossible_a or_o think_v it_o a_o fable_n but_o as_o overjoy_v and_o even_o amaze_v at_o such_o welcome_a tiding_n it_o be_v not_o from_o distrust_n in_o god_n power_n but_o out_o of_o admiration_n at_o god_n favour_n and_o therefore_o this_o earnest_a wish_n of_o abraham_n as_o concern_v his_o son_n ishmael_n that_o he_o may_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n it_o proceed_v from_o abraham_n dear_a and_o fatherly_a affection_n towards_o ishmael_n and_o his_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o weal_n so_o that_o his_o affection_n be_v sudden_o move_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o ishmael_n they_o make_v he_o as_o it_o be_v forget_v other_o thing_n to_o beg_v for_o he_o or_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o i_o can_v well_o conceive_v how_o this_o shall_v be_v that_o at_o this_o age_n i_o locum_fw-la bone_fw-la pater_fw-la auditâ_fw-la promissione_n de_fw-la filio_fw-la novo_fw-la sollicitus_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-fr ismaelis_fw-la salute_v metuens_fw-la fortè_fw-la ne_fw-la totus_fw-la abjiciatur_fw-la vitam_fw-la ei_fw-la precatur_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la naturalem_fw-la sed_fw-la potiùs_fw-la felicem_fw-la etc._n etc._n pareus_n in_o locum_fw-la shall_v have_v a_o son_n yet_o i_o believe_v and_o glad_o embrace_v the_o promise_n but_o however_o o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o let_v not_o he_o o_o lord_n be_v cast_v off_o nor_o be_v abandon_v by_o thou_o but_o let_v he_o live_v in_o thy_o favour_n though_o i_o have_v a_o promise_n indeed_o of_o another_o son_n yet_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v it_o be_v well_o with_o this_o son_n also_o bound_v up_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o life_n let_v he_o live_v in_o thy_o love_n let_v he_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o a_o heir_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o thus_o though_o abraham_n do_v yield_v to_o the_o promise_n yet_o he_o thus_o speak_v as_o be_v very_o solicitous_a for_o ishmael_n that_o god_n will_v set_v his_o eye_n junius_n in_o promislâ_fw-la felicitate_a fratri_fw-la conjungatur_fw-la junius_n and_o his_o heart_n upon_o he_o for_o good_a for_o the_o chief_a good_a for_o spiritual_a good_a eternal_a good_a for_o thus_o interpreter_n general_o carry_v it_o though_o god_n promise_v more_o seed_n to_o he_o yea_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o number_n ch_n 15._o 5._o yet_o this_o do_v not_o remove_v nor_o take_v off_o his_o affection_n from_o one_o he_o have_v already_o but_o still_o his_o heart_n and_o endear_a affection_n be_v towards_o he_o pareus_n quasi_fw-la dicat_fw-la peto_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la haberi_fw-la rationem_fw-la ne_fw-la abjiciatur_fw-la vel_fw-la pereat_fw-la pareus_n he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o have_v any_o one_o of_o his_o abandon_v of_o god_n but_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v lord_n take_v care_n of_o he_o also_o that_o he_o be_v not_o cast_v off_o or_o perish_v thus_o the_o affection_n and_o desire_n of_o this_o holy_a patriarch_n be_v carry_v forth_o not_o in_o gather_v riches_n or_o heap_v up_o treasure_n for_o his_o son_n pareus_n affectus_fw-la hic_fw-la pii_fw-la parentis_fw-la in_o filium_fw-la docet_fw-la praecipuam_fw-la parentum_fw-la curam_fw-la hanc_fw-la esse_fw-la debere_fw-la pro_fw-la liberis_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la colligant_fw-la eye_n thesauros_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la conservent_fw-la &_o commendent_fw-la eos_fw-la deo_fw-la püs_fw-la precibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n pareus_n but_o in_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o eternal_a good_a and_o this_o bless_a example_n of_o his_o we_o shall_v follow_v we_o shall_v imitate_v so_o as_o to_o be_v very_o earnest_a and_o importunate_o solicitous_a for_o the_o great_a concern_v of_o our_o child_n for_o spiritual_a blessing_n for_o they_o special_a peculiar_a favour_n tender_a mercy_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n that_o their_o soul_n may_v live_v that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o his_o sight_n in_o his_o face_n in_o the_o 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your_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o martyr_n sancti_fw-la viri_fw-la semper_fw-la dolent_a &_o erubescunt_fw-la de_fw-la admissis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la pet._n martyr_n have_v such_o a_o affinity_n with_o repentance_n that_o it_o be_v sometime_o put_v for_o repentance_n what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a that_o be_v whereof_o you_o now_o repent_v and_o from_o which_o you_o be_v convert_v for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o such_o thing_n in_o which_o not_o only_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n but_o which_o tend_v to_o so_o much_o hurt_v even_o to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o all_o true_a convert_n however_o before_o they_o bear_v themselves_o up_o and_o set_v a_o good_a face_n on_o their_o sin_n yet_o now_o be_v enlighten_v and_o come_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o right_a mind_n they_o be_v ashamed_a 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betake_v themselves_o to_o this_o and_o be_v so_o importunate_a for_o this_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o only_a sovereign_n and_o most_o effectual_a way_n thereof_o r._n 2._o because_o this_o be_v the_o way_n which_o other_o also_o have_v betake_v themselves_o to_o as_o the_o church_n in_o the_o very_o close_o of_o the_o lamentation_n turn_v thou_o we_o 21._o lam._n 5._o 21._o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n say_v they_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v turn_v renew_v our_o day_n as_o of_o old_a that_o be_v vouchsafe_v we_o thy_o favour_n again_o and_o so_o by_o do_v these_o for_o we_o change_v our_o present_a sad_a condition_n into_o that_o happy_a state_n our_o father_n former_o enjoy_v thus_o in_o this_o way_n they_o seek_v their_o weal_n and_o so_o elsewhere_o turn_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o 1._o psalm_n 85._o 4._o &_o 67._o 1._o cause_v thy_o anger_n towards_o we_o to_o cease_v and_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o but_o how_o will_v they_o be_v blessed_v and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o wherein_o they_o plain_o allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o blessing_n prescribe_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o aaron_n 18._o numb_a 6._o 23._o jerem._n 31._o 18._o so_o ephraim_n turn_v thou_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o moses_n seek_v the_o weal_n of_o israel_n psal_n 90._o 13._o return_v o_o lord_n how_o long_o etc._n etc._n and_o v._o 14._o o_o satisfy_v we_o dear_o with_o thy_o mercy_n that_o be_v thy_o favour_n thy_o love_a kindness_n for_o so_o the_o same_o word_n be_v render_v elsewhere_o as_o 63._o 3._o because_o 〈◊〉_d benignitate_fw-la tuâ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thy_o love_a kindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a all_o our_o day_n and_o v._o 17._o let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o or_o loveliness_n some_o read_v the_o pleasantness_n or_o domini_fw-la jucunditas_fw-la domini_fw-la please_a look_n that_o be_v his_o amiable_a favour_n and_o grace_n let_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n love_v we_o and_o delight_n in_o we_o let_v that_o beauty_n be_v upon_o we_o which_o shine_v in_o his_o favour_n the_o face_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o beauty_n and_o love_n shine_v in_o god_n face_n be_v his_o beauty_n upon_o we_o by_o this_o expression_n say_v calvin_n upon_o the_o place_n we_o may_v gather_v how_o incomparable_a a_o thing_n the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v david_n be_v often_o under_o sore_a trial_n and_o affliction_n and_o what_o do_v he_o still_o crave_v for_o his_o succour_n and_o relief_n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v it_o be_v god_n favour_n etc._n psalm_n 4._o 6._o 31._o 16._o 119._o 132_o 135._o etc._n etc._n that_o he_o will_v make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o he_o and_o lift_v up_o upon_o he_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n r._n 3._o because_o this_o be_v the_o way_n which_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o know_v best_a what_o tend_v to_o his_o people_n weal_n prescribe_v and_o invite_v they_o to_o as_o the_o only_a sovereign_a way_n thereof_o as_o in_o that_o know_a place_n hos_fw-la 14._o 1_o 2._o which_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o very_a way_n and_o platform_n of_o a_o people_n weal_n and_o be_v save_v o_o israel_n return_v unto_o the_o lord_n 14._o hosea_n 14._o thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n the_o lord_n here_o mind_v israel_n how_o ill_o his_o iniquity_n have_v deal_v with_o he_o how_o they_o have_v even_o overthrow_v he_o and_o lay_v he_o low_o make_v his_o condition_n exceed_v sad_a this_o be_v all_o he_o get_v by_o they_o and_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v it_o well_o with_o he_o again_o and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o what_o do_v he_o advise_v he_o it_o be_v to_o return_v unto_o he_o as_o pareus_n continet_fw-la haec_fw-la supplicatio_fw-la unicam_fw-la consequendae_fw-la salutis_fw-la viam_fw-la viz._n si_fw-la deus_fw-la auferat_fw-la peccata_fw-la etc._n etc._n pareus_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o his_o happiness_n and_o welfare_n and_o bid_v they_o as_o it_o follow_v v._o 2._o take_v with_o you_o word_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o etc._n etc._n this_o the_o lord_n prescribe_v himself_o as_o the_o only_a way_n of_o their_o weal_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v it_o be_v ill_o indeed_o with_o you_o at_o present_a but_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o well_o with_o you_o then_o do_v thus_o and_o say_v this_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v it_o not_o only_o with_o your_o lip_n but_o with_o the_o fervent_a affectu_fw-la non_fw-la ore_fw-la tantùm_fw-la sed_fw-la intimo_fw-la cordis_fw-la
7._o 21._o 6._o of_o joy_n i_o how_o have_v put_v gladness_n in_o my_o heart_n more_o than_o in_o the_o time_n when_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n increase_v for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o most_o bless_a for_o ever_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o exceed_v glad_a with_o thy_o countenance_n it_o make_v exceed_o happy_a and_o exceed_v glad_a it_o be_v the_o great_a cheerer_n the_o choice_a cordial_n for_o thy_o love_n be_v better_a and_o we_o 4._o cant._n 1._o 2_o 4._o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o we_o will_v remember_v thy_o love_n more_o than_o wine_n 8._o it_o be_v glory_n it_o be_v our_o honour_n and_o exaltaion_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o 14._o psalm_n 89._o 17._o 148._o 14._o in_o thy_o favour_n our_o horn_n shall_v be_v exalt_v he_o also_o exalt_v the_o horn_n of_o his_o people_n he_o and_o his_o favour_n who_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a and_o who_o 13._o v._o 13._o glory_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n and_o who_o shall_v or_o what_o shall_v exalt_v his_o people_n if_o not_o god_n and_o his_o favour_n it_o be_v a_o crown_a mercy_n who_o crow_v thou_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o 4._o psalm_n 103._o 4._o tender_a mercy_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o love_a kindness_n of_o god_n and_o those_o special_a peculiar_a tender_a mercy_n which_o flow_v from_o his_o very_a bowel_n as_o it_o be_v from_o his_o tender_a intimate_a and_o affectionate_a love_n these_o crown_n these_o be_v our_o honour_n and_o ornament_n with_o favour_n will_v thou_o compass_v 12._o 5._o 12._o he_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n the_o hebrew_n be_v crown_v he_o and_o so_o the_o dutch_a and_o other_o read_v it_o thou_o shall_v crown_v he_o with_o thy_o favourableness_n or_o well_o eum_fw-la ut_fw-la scuto_fw-la voluntate_fw-la coronabis_fw-la eum_fw-la please_a complacency_n as_o with_o a_o target_n as_o with_o a_o buckler_n with_o favourable_a acceptation_n thou_o will_v coronabis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coronabis_fw-la crown_v he_o not_o only_o do_v glory_n life_n and_o immortality_n crown_v hereafter_o but_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n crown_v here_o yea_o all_o the_o gold_n and_o gem_n and_o ruby_n and_o rich_a and_o pretious_a stone_n in_o the_o world_n set_v and_o compose_v together_o can_v never_o make_v such_o a_o crown_n for_o the_o head_n as_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n put_v upon_o the_o soul_n with_o favour_n will_v thou_o crown_v he_o in_o the_o 2_o sam._n 12._o 30._o we_o read_v there_o of_o a_o crown_n the_o weight_n whereof_o be_v a_o talon_n of_o gold_n with_o the_o precious_a stone_n which_o according_a to_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n weigh_v above_o a_o hundred_o pound_n but_o according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a talon_n above_o fifty_o four_o pound_n but_o the_o crown_n of_o god_n favour_n exceed_v it_o and_o excel_v it_o thus_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v not_o only_a shield_n and_o buckler_n but_o crown_n also_o yea_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n every_o thing_n that_o be_v true_o excellent_a comfortable_a and_o commodious_a and_o that_o his_o people_n stand_v in_o need_n for_o it_o to_o be_v unto_o they_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v a_o shield_n for_o i_o my_o glory_n 5._o psalm_n 3._o 3._o isa_n 28._o 5._o and_o the_o lifter_n up_o of_o my_o head_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v for_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o a_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n unto_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o people_n etc._n etc._n as_o he_o say_v to_o paul_n his_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a proveniens_fw-la 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o favor_n dei_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la á_z favore_fw-la isto_fw-la proveniens_fw-la for_o we_o or_o enough_o for_o we_o and_o be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o we_o his_o accept_n grace_n and_o his_o help_a and_o sustain_a grace_n his_o favour_n and_o what_o flow_v therefrom_o 4._o it_o cover_v and_o silence_n all_o that_o god_n have_v against_o his_o people_n so_o that_o though_o his_o people_n may_v have_v many_o fail_n which_o oppose_v their_o weal_n and_o may_v be_v matter_n of_o plea_n against_o they_o yet_o god_n shine_v on_o they_o with_o his_o face_n he_o pass_v they_o by_o and_o silence_n all_o in_o his_o love_n for_o love_v even_o in_o we_o cover_v multitude_n of_o sin_n how_o much_o more_o 17._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o prov._n 10._o 12._o zeph._n 3._o 17._o god_n love_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o be_v mighty_a he_o will_v save_v he_o will_v rejoice_v over_o thou_o with_o joy_n he_o will_v rest_v in_o his_o love_n that_o be_v as_o some_o render_v it_o he_o will_v take_v satisfaction_n and_o contentment_n in_o love_v thou_o in_o the_o affection_n he_o bear_v to_o thou_o but_o the_o hebrew_n be_v as_o be_v note_v in_o the_o svo_fw-la silebit_fw-la propter_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la svam_fw-la obmutescet_fw-la in_o amore_fw-la svo_fw-la margin_n he_o will_v be_v silent_a in_o his_o love_n or_o because_o of_o his_o love_n that_o be_v he_o will_v bear_v with_o thy_o infirmity_n and_o pass_v they_o by_o without_o manifest_v any_o displeasure_n for_o they_o his_o love_n shall_v answer_v all_o objection_n against_o thou_o so_o that_o thy_o frailty_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v upon_o thou_o but_o bear_v with_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v also_o to_o be_v dumb_a or_o deaf_a and_o some_o render_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v dumb_a in_o his_o love_n or_o deaf_a that_o be_v to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n his_o ear_n shall_v not_o hear_v nor_o his_o mouth_n utter_v any_o accusation_n against_o thou_o so_o as_o to_o reject_v thou_o though_o he_o may_v humble_v thou_o he_o will_v quiet_v himself_o in_o his_o love_n when_o his_o anger_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v stir_v he_o will_v pass_v over_o many_o thing_n and_o as_o it_o be_v wink_v at_o they_o because_o he_o love_v thou_o as_o the_o tender-hearted_a love_a husband_n do_v as_o to_o his_o dear_a wife_n the_o love_a father_n or_o mother_n as_o to_o her_o dear_a child_n so_o hosea_n 14._o 4._o i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n and_o whence_o i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o for_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o he_o and_o micah_n 7._o 19_o he_o will_v turn_v again_o i._n e._n in_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n he_o will_v manifest_v his_o love_n he_o will_v have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n and_o thou_o will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n drown_v they_o in_o the_o ocean_n of_o his_o love_n psalm_n 85._o 1_o thou_o have_v be_v favourable_a unto_o thy_o land_n and_o then_o v._o 2._o thou_o have_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o people_n thou_o have_v cover_v all_o their_o sin_n chap._n ix_o the_o application_n of_o the_o point_n and_o first_o in_o general_n by_o way_n of_o information_n or_o inference_n be_v it_o the_o only_a way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v for_o inference_n use_v 1._o of_o information_n or_o inference_n god_n to_o turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v as_o have_v be_v abundant_o make_v good_a then_o there_o be_v several_a truth_n that_o this_o point_n do_v inform_v we_o of_o and_o instruct_v we_o in_o and_o several_a thing_n from_o hence_o be_v deducible_a and_o may_v be_v infer_v as_o 1._o that_o then_o there_o be_v a_o way_n for_o a_o people_n to_o be_v save_v and_o that_o let_v their_o present_a state_n and_o condition_n be_v what_o it_o will_v be_v it_o never_o so_o sad_a though_o as_o sad_a as_o this_o people_n be_v here_o who_o prayer_n god_n have_v seem_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o a_o great_a while_n 13_o v._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 12_o 13_o yea_o and_o have_v feed_v they_o with_o breed_v of_o tear_n and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v in_o great_a measure_n make_v they_o a_o strife_n unto_o their_o neighbour_n and_o their_o enemy_n laugh_v among_o themselves_o yea_o though_o god_n have_v plant_v they_o as_o his_o vine_n yet_o now_o he_o have_v break_v down_o her_o hedge_n so_o that_o all_o they_o who_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n do_v pluck_v she_o the_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o wood_n do_v waste_v it_o and_o the_o wild_a beast_n out_o of_o the_o field_n devour_v it_o yea_o all_o god_n former_a mercy_n be_v now_o turn_v into_o judgement_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o people_n condition_n as_o sad_a as_o they_o here_o yea_o sad_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o way_n for_o they_o to_o be_v save_v yea_o let_v god_n but_o turn_v they_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v thus_o whatever_o be_v a_o people_n sickness_n or_o sore_n there_o be_v a_o salve_n whatever_o their_o malady_n there_o be_v a_o remedy_n whatever_o be_v their_o case_n there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o
cure_n if_o i_o shut_v up_o heaven_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o there_o be_v no_o rain_n or_o if_o i_o command_v the_o locust_n to_o 13._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 13._o devour_v the_o land_n or_o if_o i_o send_v pestilence_n among_o my_o people_n that_o be_v whatever_o judgement_n i_o inflict_v on_o a_o people_n for_o under_o these_o be_v comprise_v all_o other_o if_z v._o 14._o my_o people_n which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n shall_v humble_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n so_o if_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v etc._n etc._n at_o what_o instant_n i_o shall_v 8._o levit._fw-la 26._o 40._o jer._n 18._o 7_o 8._o speak_v concern_v a_o nation_n and_o concern_v a_o kingdom_n to_o pluck_v up_o and_o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o if_o that_o nation_n against_o who_o i_o have_v pronounce_v turn_v from_o their_o evil_n i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o evil_n i_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o be_v there_o 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28._o 133._o 3._o command_v the_o blessing_n even_o life_n for_o evermore_o we_o beg_v and_o entreat_v and_o humble_o supplicate_v these_o but_o god_n he_o can_v and_o do_v command_v these_o he_o can_v with_o speed_n power_n and_o authority_n send_v these_o exhibit_v these_o he_o can_v command_v conversion_n and_o his_o love_a kindness_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o 8._o psalm_n â—2_n 8._o countenance_n as_o the_o psalmist_n express_v it_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v command_v his_o love_a kindness_n in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o in_o the_o night_n his_o song_n shall_v be_v wiâ—h_o i_o command_v his_o love_a kindness_n that_o be_v that_o it_o come_v to_o i_o and_o comfort_n and_o save_v i_o david_n at_o this_o time_n be_v in_o a_o very_a sad_a afflict_a condition_n all_o thy_o wave_n and_o thy_o billow_n say_v he_o in_o the_o forego_n etc._n viz._n ut_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o veniat_fw-la pis_n etc._n etc._n verse_n be_v go_v over_o i_o and_o that_o now_o which_o he_o expect_v and_o count_v 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say_v of_o jacob_n that_o all_o his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n rise_v up_o to_o comfort_v he_o because_o of_o his_o grief_n upon_o his_o suppose_v 35._o gen._n 37._o 35._o his_o son_n joseph_n to_o be_v rend_v in_o piece_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v so_o will_v desert_v soul_n whatever_o we_o preach_v as_o make_v for_o their_o comfort_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n command_v it_o but_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v lovingkindness_n to_o such_o a_o soul_n to_o such_o a_o droop_a heart_n and_o cheer_n and_o revive_v it_o and_o comfort_v it_o and_o it_o go_v and_o it_o act_n and_o do_v its_o work_n and_o errand_n it_o be_v send_v about_o 7._o let_v we_o consider_v not_o only_o how_o able_a but_o also_o how_o willing_a he_o be_v to_o do_v these_o to_o turn_v we_o again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v if_o we_o do_v indeed_o seek_v unto_o he_o to_o do_v they_o for_o 1._o what_o mean_v else_o those_o frequent_a and_o earnest_a invitation_n to_o seek_v they_o those_o 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from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o death_n to_o life_n from_o earth_n yea_o from_o hell_n to_o heaven_n from_o swine_n and_o husk_n 18._o luk._n 15._o 18._o to_o bread_n enough_o in_o our_o father_n house_n from_o feed_v on_o ash_n to_o feed_v on_o angel_n food_n heavenly_a tossan_n poenitentia_fw-la dicitur_fw-la conuersio_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la inter_fw-la quem_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la dissidium_fw-la faciunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la tossan_n viand_n from_o among_o murderer_n to_o the_o god_n of_o mercy_n from_o the_o crooked_a vile_a way_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o even_a and_o excellent_a way_n of_o holiness_n from_o way_n of_o danger_n to_o way_n of_o safety_n of_o trouble_n to_o way_n of_o peace_n of_o bitterness_n to_o way_n of_o pleasantness_n of_o waste_v and_o destruction_n to_o way_n of_o weal_n and_o salvation_n from_o break_a cistern_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n to_o spring_n of_o water_n yea_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n from_o a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o 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that_o we_o have_v offend_v so_o great_a and_o holy_a a_o god_n and_o so_o gracious_a and_o love_a a_o father_n we_o come_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o alter_v and_o change_v the_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n of_o our_o heart_n before_o set_v on_o sin_n and_o turn_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o now_o avoid_v forsake_v and_o abandon_v sin_n and_o this_o be_v call_v godly_a sorrow_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a sorrow_n beza_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10_o qui_fw-la secundùm_fw-la deum_fw-la tristis_fw-la est_fw-la eo_fw-la dolore_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la dei_fw-la spiritu_fw-la manat_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la suis_fw-la dolet_fw-la idque_fw-la non_fw-la poenae_fw-la formidine_fw-la territus_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la aegerrime_fw-la ferens_fw-la quód_fw-la deum_fw-la clementissimum_fw-la patrem_fw-la offenderit_fw-la etc._n etc._n beza_n according_a to_o god_n that_o be_v 1._o which_o proceed_v and_o come_v from_o god_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o 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