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with_o one_o voice_n say_v why_o weep_v thou_o when_o the_o lord_n begin_v once_o to_o bow_v the_o heart_n he_o will_v let_v thou_o see_v grace_n yea_o he_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o see_v only_o but_o he_o will_v also_o let_v thou_o hear_v he_o will_v not_o only_o let_v she_o see_v dumb_a angel_n but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o also_o to_o speak_v unto_o she_o that_o she_o may_v hear_v joyfullie_o when_o he_o have_v once_o begin_v ere_o he_o leave_v he_o will_v fill_v all_o the_o sense_n with_o grace_n he_o shall_v fill_v the_o eye_n with_o sight_n the_o ear_n with_o hear_v and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v fill_v thy_o heart_n full_o with_o grace_n and_o mercy_n now_o what_o hear_v marie_n the_o angel_n say_v unto_o she_o woman_n why_o mourn_v thou_o for_o as_o she_o look_v in_o to_o the_o grave_n she_o weep_v bitter_o the_o tear_n go_v never_o from_o her_o eye_n nor_o the_o sadness_n from_o her_o heart_n till_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v marry_o why_o weep_v thou_o mark_v the_o 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say_v woman_n why_o mourn_v thou_o because_o it_o be_v mourning_n that_o ail_v she_o the_o lord_n give_v always_o medicine_n according_a to_o the_o sore_a if_o thou_o be_v sad_a he_o will_v say_v why_o mourn_v thou_o the_o angel_n apply_v the_o medicine_n and_o still_n she_o a_o mourn_a body_n for_o christ_n will_v be_v still_v if_o thou_o weep_v for_o christ_n suppose_v thou_o pass_v bound_n yet_o thou_o shall_v not_o want_v still_v though_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o still_v thou_o no_o there_o be_v never_o any_o y_o it_o mourn_v for_o christ_n that_o want_v still_v nor_o there_o be_v never_o any_o child_n that_o get_v so_o sweet_a word_n to_o still_v they_o as_o thou_o shall_v get_v who_o mourn_v for_o christ_n then_o bless_a be_v they_o say_v christ_n that_o mourn_n for_o they_o shall_v receive_v consolation_n matth._n 5.4_o if_o thou_o mourn_v for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v be_v still_v and_o comfort_v and_o bless_v shall_v thou_o be_v one_o day_n alas_o this_o be_v a_o laugh_a worlâ—â—-woe_n unto_o it_o few_o man_n or_o woman_n be_v now_o mourn_a wiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d magdalene_n alas_o what_o need_n have_v we_o of_o still_v no_o we_o be_v laugh_v notwithstanding_o of_o all_o thâ—se_a judgement_n that_o approach_v fast_o and_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n they_o will_v cause_v we_o all_o mourn_v one_o day_n but_o what_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o she_o say_v they_o in_o a_o anger_n why_o seek_v you_o the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a behold_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o his_o child_n she_o merit_v if_o you_o look_v to_o her_o fault_n to_o have_v be_v reproove_v more_o sharp_o she_o forget_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o she_o will_v not_o look_v in_o to_o the_o grave_n yet_o he_o reprove_v she_o not_o he_o say_v not_o to_o she_o why_o seek_v you_o he_o that_o be_v live_v among_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o angel_n speak_v to_o the_o other_o woman_n this_o be_v our_o lesson_n in_o a_o word_n the_o lord_n look_v not_o what_o thou_o merit_v but_o he_o look_v what_o thou_o need_v he_o will_v not_o speak_v according_a to_o thy_o merit_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o need_n and_o necessity_n for_o if_o thou_o mourn_v for_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v minister_v comfort_n to_o thou_o no_o he_o will_v not_o make_v a_o sorrowful_a heart_n more_o sorrowful_a he_o be_v a_o cruel_a person_n that_o will_v do_v so_o no_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o do_v so_o he_o will_v not_o bruâ—se_v the_o broken_a reed_n neither_o will_v he_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o long_o before_o esay_n chapter_n 42._o and_o the_o three_o verse_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v sad_a he_o will_v raise_v thou_o up_o with_o such_o comfort_n as_o can_v be_v tell_v now_o to_o go_v forward_o when_o they_o have_v demand_v why_o weep_v thou_o â—hee_o answeres_fw-la without_o any_o fear_n as_o their_o sight_n terrify_v she_o not_o so_o neither_o be_v she_o terrify_v with_o their_o voice_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o she_o fear_v not_o and_o that_o at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o terrible_a angel_n she_o be_v not_o move_v even_o because_o her_o heart_n be_v overcome_v and_o loadn_v with_o dolour_n and_o sadness_n that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o place_n almost_o leave_v to_o fear_v she_o say_v they_o have_v steal_v away_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o know_v not_o where_o they_o have_v lay_v he_o what_o can_v she_o do_v with_o it_o &_o wherefore_o be_v she_o so_o careful_a she_o tell_v what_o she_o will_v do_v with_o it_o shâ—e_v say_v to_o himself_o i_o will_v bury_v it_o now_o all_o this_o come_v of_o a_o surpass_a love_n and_o therefore_o look_v not_o so_o much_o to_o she_o do_v as_o to_o her_o love_n learn_v at_o marie_n magdalene_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o she_o may_v learn_v all_o the_o world_n this_o love_n and_o zeal_n of_o god_n be_v almost_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o when_o i_o consider_v she_o great_a love_n i_o find_v it_o be_v more_o than_o any_o natural_a affection_n as_o father_n to_o son_n or_o man_n to_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—cept_n there_o have_v come_v a_o force_n &_o virtue_n out_o of_o that_o body_n she_o can_v never_o have_v love_v the_o lord_n so_o well_o no_o except_o he_o lose_v our_o heart_n with_o that_o love_n he_o bear_v to_o we_o we_o can_v love_v he_o but_o when_o once_o he_o lose_v thy_o heart_n thou_o will_v hate_v thyself_o to_o love_v he_o so_o what_o ever_o i_o discommend_v in_o she_o i_o discommend_v not_o her_o love_n no_o i_o shall_v never_o discommend_v love_n nor_o zeal_n in_o any_o person_n alas_o we_o have_v too_o little_a of_o it_o to_o discommend_v it_o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o all_o these_o imperfection_n that_o be_v in_o she_o be_v cover_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o she_o love_v our_o comfort_n be_v this_o if_o we_o love_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n well_o albeit_o we_o have_v a_o thousand_o imperfection_n they_o shall_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o mantle_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n yea_o he_o shall_v meet_v thy_o love_n with_o unspeakable_a love_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o angel_n the_o text_n say_v assoon_o as_o she_o have_v speak_v she_o turn_v she_o about_o again_o man_n will_v think_v this_o a_o undiscreet_a behaviour_n to_o stand_v and_o hear_v two_o angel_n and_o then_o like_o a_o vain_a person_n to_o turn_v she_o about_o i_o will_v not_o excuse_v this_o altogether_o but_o i_o impute_v this_o to_o the_o exceed_a dolour_n and_o sadness_n wherewith_o their_o soul_n be_v loadn_v there_o must_v be_v many_o fault_n oversee_v in_o a_o sad_a person_n i_o have_v rather_o bear_v with_o twenty_o fault_n in_o such_o a_o person_n as_o to_o bear_v with_o one_o in_o a_o vain_a person_n now_o as_o she_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o angel_n so_o the_o lord_n come_v near_o towards_o her_o back_n and_o ere_o ever_o he_o come_v or_o she_o see_v he_o he_o touch_v she_o with_o a_o secret_a and_o powerful_a presence_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o i_o doubt_v not_o as_o he_o come_v near_o she_o but_o his_o spirit_n both_o turn_v she_o about_o and_o close_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o angel_n for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o if_o he_o come_v his_o presence_n must_v turn_v thou_o and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o speak_v all_o the_o angel_n must_v hold_v their_o tongue_n and_o be_v dumb_a you_o know_v that_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v a_o great_a light_n before_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o many_o follow_v he_o but_o when_o christ_n come_v john_n close_v his_o mouth_n
preach_n no_o not_o a_o angel_n have_v power_n to_o set_v thy_o heart_n on_o fire_n so_o thou_o that_o have_v this_o burn_a thou_o may_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v present_a in_o thy_o heart_n but_o mark_v this_o we_o see_v in_o these_o man_n that_o our_o eye_n be_v so_o blind_a that_o we_o can_v discern_v the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o we_o can_v get_v full_a sight_n but_o we_o be_v in_o a_o strife_n if_o the_o heart_n shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v here_o the_o flesh_n will_v say_v he_o be_v not_o here_o so_o that_o we_o hang_v here_o betwixt_o hope_n and_o despair_n but_o when_o he_o once_o manifeste_n himself_o in_o glory_n then_o that_o burn_v which_o we_o feel_v in_o this_o life_n that_o sense_n which_o we_o then_o feel_v shall_v be_v bring_v to_o our_o remembrance_n think_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v loose_v that_o sense_n no_o thou_o shall_v take_v it_o up_o with_o thou_o to_o the_o heaven_n and_o we_o shall_v say_v one_o to_o another_o remember_v you_o not_o what_o burn_v we_o have_v when_o we_o speak_v and_o hear_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o earth_n then_o it_o behoove_v this_o lord_n to_o have_v be_v then_o with_o we_o in_o the_o earth_n so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o joy_n which_o thou_o feel_v in_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v a_o part_n of_o thy_o joy_n which_o thou_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v therefore_o get_v much_o joy_n here_o and_o lie_v it_o up_o in_o store_n in_o thy_o heart_n go_v on_o in_o feeling_n and_o i_o promise_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v never_o depart_v but_o it_o shall_v ever_o augment_v and_o enlarge_v thy_o joy_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v no_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o god_n evanish_v not_o so_o neither_o shall_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o word_n ever_o evanish_v then_o ever_o strive_v to_o get_v a_o sense_n of_o the_o work_n of_o this_o word_n in_o thy_o heart_n now_o 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wonderful_a feel_n as_o they_o can_v never_o have_v have_v at_o the_o preach_n of_o any_o man_n whosoever_o so_o their_o conclusion_n be_v sure_a see_v as_o he_o speak_v he_o breathe_v his_o spirit_n upon_o we_o he_o must_v be_v christ_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n of_o they_o who_o have_v get_v god_n spirit_n how_o they_o will_v discern_v of_o god_n spirit_n in_o other_o and_o many_o be_v beguile_v for_o fault_n of_o this_o spirit_n there_o be_v very_o much_o speak_v of_o our_o feel_n at_o the_o preach_a and_o what_o serve_v all_o they_o call_v it_o a_o fire_n for_o the_o spirit_n which_o raise_v that_o feel_n be_v like_o a_o fire_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o fire_n matth._n 3.11_o and_o a_o fire_n have_v ever_o a_o up-burning_a and_o if_o thou_o have_v true_a feel_n thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n &_o that_o fire_n be_v mighty_a &_o will_v burn_v up_o the_o dross_n of_o thy_o salvation_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o foul_a heart_n no_o speak_v not_o of_o feel_v except_o thou_o be_v regenerate_v thou_o that_o be_v a_o harlot_n speak_v not_o of_o feeling_n except_o thou_o feel_v it_o burn_v up_o thy_o harlotry_n and_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o murderer_n say_v not_o that_o thou_o have_v a_o feeling_n and_o if_o it_o burn_v not_o up_o thy_o bloody_a heart_n so_o i_o charge_v thou_o before_o god_n hear_v not_o one_o word_n except_o thou_o find_v that_o spirit_n to_o burn_v up_o thy_o corruption_n thou_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o feel_v and_o yet_o thou_o remain_v a_o harlot_n fie_o upon_o thy_o harlotry_n let_v not_o that_o word_n come_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n again_o as_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n spirit_n burn_v up_o the_o dross_n of_o thy_o corruption_n so_o it_o will_v inflame_v thy_o love_n to_o god_n it_o will_v inflame_v thy_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o righteousness_n so_o that_o it_o will_v bind_v thy_o heart_n to_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o love_n of_o god_n 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