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where_o it_o love_v to_o feed_v itself_o and_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o thing_n desire_v 39.29_o job_n 39.29_o as_o the_o eagle_n look_v on_o the_o pray_v afar_o off_o the_o eagle_n be_v sharp-sighted_a to_o discover_v the_o pray_v swift_a of_o wing_n to_o hasten_v to_o it_o arm_v with_o strength_n to_o seize_v upon_o it_o so_o our_o desire_n according_a to_o our_o apprehension_n of_o the_o object_n goodness_n do_v convocate_v all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o promote_v and_o procure_v the_o good_a belove_a and_o desire_v as_o in_o the_o text_n simeons_n love_n and_o desire_n be_v fix_v upon_o christ_n the_o best_a good_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 7._o 2._o hag._n 7._o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n well_o might_n simeon_n desire_v what_o he_o do_v for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o a_o roman_a emperor_n neminem_fw-la unquam_fw-la dimisit_fw-la tristem_fw-la so_o the_o lord_n christ_n never_o send_v any_o long_a simeon_n away_o empty_a who_o come_v to_o he_o as_o simeon_n do_v sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o jucundi_fw-la to_o find_v enough_o in_o christ_n to_o fill_v up_o all_o desire_n and_o all_o the_o vacuity_n in_o the_o soul_n nothing_o comparable_a to_o christ_n thought_n simeon_n 33._o exod._n 33._o nothing_o but_o christ_n say_v the_o bless_a martyr_n nothing_o but_o thy_o glory_n say_v moses_n show_v i_o thy_o glory_n like_a anselm_n bird_n tie_v to_o the_o ground_n with_o a_o string_n and_o ascend_v to_o the_o length_n of_o the_o thread_n raise_v herself_o and_o fly_v upward_o oh_o so_o be_v my_o soul_n say_v he_o sigh_v groan_a and_o desire_v to_o depart_v &_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o paul_n to_o see_v the_o lord_n salvation_n as_o simeon_n this_o desire_n be_v a_o restless_a desire_n of_o a_o poor_a weary_a heavy_a lade_v soul_n desire_n a_o restless_a desire_n very_o low_a in_o a_o vale_n of_o misery_n and_o valley_n of_o tear_n exile_v from_o her_o native_a soil_n where_o trouble_n and_o grief_n crowd_n in_o like_a jobes_n messenger_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 7.24_o rom._n 7.24_o one_o at_o the_o heel_n of_o another_o which_o make_v the_o apostle_n to_o ask_v who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o consideration_n of_o which_o make_v a_o heathen_a to_o say_v to_o his_o scholar_n that_o if_o it_o be_v offer_v age_n which_o sr_n robert_n harley_n say_v oft_o in_o his_o old_a age_n he_o to_o be_v young_a again_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v such_o a_o offer_n so_o troublesome_a do_v he_o count_v this_o present_a condition_n to_o be_v but_o the_o precious_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v more_o cause_n to_o desire_v death_n for_o that_o they_o do_v live_v under_o a_o better_a hope_n and_o do_v see_v their_o celestial_a soul_n under_o the_o miserable_a captivity_n of_o sin_n and_o satanical_a thraldom_n combat_v continual_o with_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o
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seameles_a coat_n enough_o to_o make_v any_o good_a simeons_n heart_n to_o ache_v and_o his_o eye_n like_o the_o pool_n of_o heshbon_n to_o stand_v full_a of_o tear_n of_o water_n and_o under_o all_o these_o abomination_n as_o branch_n of_o the_o curse_n together_o with_o the_o vanity_n all_o thing_n be_v expose_v unto_o even_o the_o unreasonable_a creature_n do_v groan_n yea_o 8.22.23_o rom._n 8.22.23_o the_o whole_a creation_n groan_v together_o under_o its_o vanity_n and_o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n can_v but_o be_v very_o sensible_a and_o be_v willing_a to_o draw_v forth_o their_o desire_n after_o that_o glorious_a liberty_n and_o happy_a condition_n lay_v up_o for_o they_o in_o the_o safe_a hand_n of_o simeon_n lord._n nay_o this_o good_a old_a man_n have_v learn_v under_o what_o vanity_n all_o thing_n below_o christ_n do_v groan_v how_o far_o from_o home_n they_o be_v and_o under_o how_o perilous_a and_o sojourn_v a_o condition_n how_o obvious_a they_o lie_v to_o the_o 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be_v even_o and_o at_o even_o will_v god_n it_o be_v morning_n all_o which_o lay_v to_o heart_n make_v bless_v simeon_n desire_v to_o die_v and_o live_v no_o long_o but_o to_o die_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o mercy_n no_o matter_n how_o soon_o to_o wish_v to_o sigh_v to_o groan_v and_o hearty_o to_o long_o for_o a_o principle_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_v to_o depart_v in_o peace_n good_a old_a simeons_n desire_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o restlessness_n after_o that_o which_o be_v above_o all_o desirable_a even_a rest_n and_o salvation_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n who_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n 14.13_o rev._n 14.13_o and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o ah_o soul_n have_v thou_o but_o a_o sweet_a taste_n of_o this_o bless_a rest_n remain_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 5.22_o heb._n 4.9_o gal._n 5.22_o have_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o any_o gracious_a measure_n thou_o will_v bid_v all_o adieu_o and_o can_v willing_o part_v with_o all_o on_o earth_n 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which_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n death_n do_v deliver_v we_o from_o and_o periodize_v all_o wrong_n vice_n infirmity_n bodily_a pain_n and_o labour_n all_o the_o pierce_a care_n of_o this_o life_n and_o all_o vain_a pleasure_n as_o after_o noah_n have_v be_v toss_v but_o one_o year_n upon_o the_o water_n 8.4.20_o gen._n 8.4.20_o how_o glad_a be_v he_o to_o land_n on_o mount_n ararat_n so_o old_a simeon_n after_o many_o year_n wearisome_a day_n and_o night_n fluctuate_a on_o the_o water_n of_o worldly_a perturbation_n o_o how_o glad_a be_v the_o good_a old_a man_n of_o a_o rest_a place_n where_o he_o can_v say_v hîc_fw-la ero_fw-la salvus_fw-la as_o the_o long_a sick_a man_n do_v write_v upon_o his_o grave_a stone_n hîc_fw-la ero_fw-la sanus_fw-la reason_n 2_o because_o
a_o religious_a respect_n we_o may_v illustrate_v the_o point_n by_o these_o follow_a consideration_n only_o first_o observe_v that_o we_o be_v not_o deliver_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o die_v natural_o no_o 〈◊〉_d heb._n 9.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o statute_n must_v stand_v that_o all_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o die_v believer_n and_o unbeliever_n nor_o be_v any_o deliver_v from_o subjection_n to_o sickness_n and_o disease_n nor_o scarce_o any_o from_o pain_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n nor_o from_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o all_o simeon_n death_n be_v comfortable_a in_o these_o respect_n 1._o the_o sting_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n a_o poisonful_a sting_n but_o jesus_n christ_n on_o his_o cross_n do_v take_v away_o this_o sting_n of_o death_n he_o disenable_v death_n to_o hurt_v his_o redeem_v once_o nay_o our_o lord_n do_v insult_v over_o death_n 〈◊〉_d hosea_n 13.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v by_o his_o prophet_n 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satan_n wile_n and_o method_n all_o this_o be_v matter_n of_o joy_n you_o who_o exceed_v in_o your_o mourning_n for_o your_o love_a parent_n and_o dear_a friend_n take_v out_o of_o this_o world_n i_o may_v fear_v you_o believe_v somewhat_o in_o this_o world_n glory_n to_o be_v very_o lovely_a and_o true_o good_a and_o more_o excel_v then_o the_o scripture_n ever_o speak_v of_o and_o therefore_o you_o so_o mourn_v at_o your_o friend_n be_v bereave_v of_o and_o take_v away_o from_o that_o good_a when_o as_o indeed_o all_o that_o be_v below_o and_o sublunar_a be_v fade_v and_o perish_v and_o all_o that_o be_v below_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d eccles_n 1.2_o stain_a vanity_n emptiness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v but_o a_o melancholy_a lump_n of_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n which_o make_v the_o psalmist_n say_v that_o every_o man_n in_o his_o best_a estate_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n you_o seem_v to_o forget_v that_o the_o whole_a creation_n groan_v under_o this_o vanity_n and_o travel_v in_o pain_n together_o till_o now_o and_o not_o only_o they_o 22.23_o rom._n 22.23_o but_o ourselves_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_v the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n when_o god_n see_v good_a to_o take_v away_o our_o gracious_a friend_n he_o take_v they_o from_o such_o vanity_n and_o perturbation_n as_o under_o which_o they_o do_v groan_v that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o be_v satisfy_v with_o his_o dispensation_n but_o bless_v god_n and_o say_v be_v it_o so_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n when_o you_o think_v of_o your_o friend_n long_o languish_a sickness_n sore_a pain_n wearisome_a day_n and_o night_n and_o of_o the_o cruel_a stroke_n of_o death_n then_o like_o heshbons_n pool_n our_o eye_n be_v full_a of_o water_n and_o like_a house-spout_n tear_n run_v down_o our_o cheek_n but_o man_n of_o 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welcome_v only_o it_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o thy_o measure_n and_o capacity_n by_o this_o time_n i_o hope_v i_o have_v wipe_v off_o all_o tear_n from_o thy_o eye_n &_o put_v a_o sweet_a handkerchief_n into_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o thyself_o then_o meditate_v much_o and_o say_v it_o oft_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o dye_n in_o the_o lord_n or_o rather_o that_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o precious_a soul_n do_v not_o mourn_v unmeasurable_o for_o such_o who_o be_v triumphant_a in_o heaven_n be_v clothe_v in_o long_o white_a robe_n and_o wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o at_o the_o general_a restauration_n of_o all_o thing_n shall_v clasp_v and_o embrace_v
we_o as_o we_o they_o be_v make_v like_o to_o christ_n most_o glorious_a body_n thou_o then_o who_o have_v be_v long_o a_o mourner_n gather_v up_o thy_o spirit_n god_n have_v provide_v thou_o shall_v not_o want_v thy_o friend_n himself_o will_v make_v up_o all_o to_o thou_o so_o far_o as_o be_v good_a for_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v to_o job_n before_o his_o hand_n be_v not_o straighten_v he_o can_v raise_v up_o better_a friend_n and_o compose_v thy_o spirit_n with_o a_o holy_a contentment_n lego_fw-la ambros_n stantem_fw-la lego_fw-la flentem_fw-la non_fw-la lego_fw-la as_o the_o father_n say_v he_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n who_o stand_v by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o see_v to_o let_v fall_n one_o tear_n six_o and_o last_o be_v persuade_v to_o quit_v thy_o surcharge_a heart_n of_o all_o sad_a disquiet_a thought_n for_o immoderate_a grief_n may_v not_o be_v continue_v without_o the_o sin_n of_o mutter_v and_o murmur_v against_o the_o alwise_a providence_n 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obiit_fw-la fidúmque_fw-la minerva_fw-la palladium_n patriae_fw-la gloria_fw-la fama_fw-la togae_fw-la quem_fw-la culmen_fw-la sibi_fw-la quem_fw-la coryphaeum_fw-la agnóve_fw-la togati_fw-la quem_fw-la sibi_fw-la legerunt_fw-la omnibus_fw-la alpha_n libris_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la tenuis_fw-la sor_n esse_fw-la negabat_fw-la edoctos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utrumque_fw-la dedit_fw-la nec_fw-la cessat_fw-la propriis_fw-la de_fw-la vectigalibus_fw-la haustis_fw-la flaminibus_fw-la stipem_fw-la larga_fw-la dicare_fw-la manus_fw-la quin_fw-la nummis_fw-la puduit_fw-la perituris_fw-la parcere_fw-la major_a cui_fw-la proventus_fw-la opes_fw-la non_fw-la habuisse_fw-la fuit_fw-la cumque_fw-la ipso_fw-la navem_fw-la quisquam_fw-la conscendit_fw-la eandem_fw-la cui_fw-la virtus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la cvi_fw-la cynosura_fw-la fides_fw-la eximium_fw-la hinc_fw-la meritus_fw-la titulum_fw-la non_fw-la ille_fw-la creatus_fw-la sed_fw-la proprio_fw-la fuerat_fw-la munere_fw-la 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christum_fw-la vel_fw-la simeona_n mori_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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