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A25963 The confession and conversion of the chiefest and greatest of sinners, with his frequent communion with God, in Christ, by the spirit, or, A garden of spiritual fruits and flowers Arundel, Thomas Howard, Earl of, 1585-1646. 1662 (1662) Wing A3899; ESTC R37293 218,426 440

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of_o grace_n my_o sole_a comforter_n and_o only_a comfort_n 74._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v will_v nothing_o but_o thy_o will_n o_o thou_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 75._o i_o have_v rather_o have_v thy_o smile_n in_o hell_n o_o my_o sweet_a and_o dear_a jesus_n if_o it_o can_v be_v than_o thy_o frown_n in_o heaven_n 76._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o if_o it_o can_v be_v be_v in_o hell_n and_o obey_v god_n then_o in_o heaven_n and_o sin_n against_o he_o 77._o o_o god_n give_v i_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n those_o thing_n and_o those_o thing_n only_o both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n on_o earth_n as_o may_v prepare_v i_o and_o make_v i_o fit_a for_o heaven_n 78._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o choose_v death_n then_o choose_v to_o sin_n 79._o though_o i_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n here_o yet_o whilst_o i_o live_v here_o suffer_v i_o not_o o_o god_n at_o any_o time_n to_o consent_v unto_o sin_n 80._o i_o do_v believe_v that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v my_o jesus_n and_o my_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o i_o every_o moment_n and_o ever_o will_v even_o to_o my_o very_a last_o moment_n 81._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o enjoy_v affliction_n with_o enjoy_v thou_o o_o my_o saviour_n than_o all_o manner_n of_o prosperity_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o prosper_v it_o 82._o as_o long_o o_o god_n as_o thou_o give_v i_o bread_n water_n and_o grace_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v sufficient_a meat_n drink_n and_o raiment_n yea_o that_o i_o fare_v delicious_o and_o be_o array_v more_o glorious_o then_o if_o i_o be_v with_o purple_a scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n 83._o to_o do_v thy_o work_n o_o god_n be_v the_o wage_n i_o desire_v and_o which_o will_n and_o shall_v ever_o content_v i_o 84._o ah_o lord_n i_o praise_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o heart_n to_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v from_o all_o thing_n most_o willing_o so_o i_o may_v part_v from_o all_o sin_n also_o 85._o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n as_o thou_o will_v o_o god_n do_v but_o only_o leave_v i_o thyself_o in_o possession_n 86._o all_o good_a thought_n come_v in_o love_n o_o god_n from_o thou_o to_o i_o but_o woo_v i_o miserable_a i_o for_o that_o all_o evil_a thought_n come_v from_o myself_o in_o hatred_n to_o thou_o 87._o good_a lord_n make_v my_o heart_n and_o all_o my_o thought_n such_o that_o i_o may_v be_v only_o such_o and_o always_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o be_v 88_o do_v thou_o o_o christ_n live_v and_o reign_v by_o thy_o power_n and_o might_n in_o i_o that_o the_o mighty_a power_n and_o reign_v of_o sin_n may_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o i_o 89._o let_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n put_v thou_o o_o lord_n out_o of_o my_o mind_n not_o sin_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n to_o abhor_v it_o 90._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n grace_n and_o power_n to_o conquer_v and_o cast_v out_o all_o worldly_a lust_n and_o affection_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v a_o place_n for_o thou_o and_o thou_o only_o to_o dwell_v in_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n 91._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v esteem_v the_o world_n gift_n without_o thou_o my_o saviour_n as_o the_o devil_n gift_n that_o will_v destroy_v i_o 92._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o believe_v and_o esteem_v my_o best_a duty_n and_o performance_n as_o from_o myself_o to_o deserve_v nothing_o but_o shame_n &_o confusion_n be_v but_o as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o a_o monstrous_a cloth_n and_o that_o i_o be_o less_o and_o less_o worth_a at_o the_o best_a than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n 93._o nothing_o but_o thy_o blood_n o_o lord_n can_v wash_v i_o nothing_o but_o thy_o death_n can_v satisfy_v for_o i_o nothing_o but_o thy_o resurrection_n can_v raise_v i_o and_o nothing_o but_o thy_o live_n can_v make_v i_o live_v 94._o let_v thy_o bless_a ordinance_n o_o lord_n be_v more_o delightful_a to_o i_o then_o my_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n then_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n let_v they_o much_o more_o please_v i_o then_o the_o pleasure_n of_o egypt_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n 95._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o have_v nothing_o of_o the_o world_n and_o hate_v it_o than_o all_o the_o world_n and_o love_n it_o 96._o i_o have_v rather_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o rich_a as_o for_o my_o own_o good_a and_o profit_n alone_o 97._o i_o be_o more_o afraid_a of_o honour_n then_o of_o dishonour_n of_o riches_n then_o of_o poverty_n of_o high_a degree_n then_o of_o low_a degree_n of_o applause_n then_o of_o contempt_n or_o scorn_n of_o health_n then_o of_o sickness_n and_o of_o my_o life_n then_o of_o my_o death_n yet_o i_o know_v that_o god_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o these_o therefore_o i_o will_v fear_v neither_o for_o i_o know_v that_o that_o which_o he_o give_v be_v the_o best_a and_o i_o shall_v profit_v best_a by_o it_o 98._o ah_o that_o i_o have_v so_o much_o grace_n as_o to_o be_v always_o able_a to_o meditate_v on_o the_o love_n and_o sweetness_n that_o be_v in_o my_o saviour_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v that_o bless_a condition_n of_o communion_n with_o he_o one_o hour_n to_o gain_v all_o that_o the_o world_n have_v to_o give_v 99_o sure_o if_o i_o can_v always_o think_v on_o my_o saviour_n i_o will_v willing_o always_o think_v on_o he_o i_o will_v not_o only_o have_v he_o in_o all_o my_o thought_n but_o i_o will_v have_v he_o be_v all_o my_o thought_n 100_o one_o moment_n communion_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v incomparable_o above_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o sweet_n of_o sin_n though_o their_o end_n be_v not_o bitter_a but_o sweet_a 101._o i_o will_v willing_o loose_v all_o that_o i_o have_v of_o the_o world_n if_o so_o be_v i_o can_v loose_v the_o thought_n of_o it_o likewise_o 102._o i_o will_v much_o rather_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n then_o have_v all_o it_o have_v and_o be_v of_o it_o 103._o i_o can_v be_v poor_a than_o to_o have_v the_o world_n and_o love_v it_o nor_o rich_a then_o to_o be_v without_o the_o world_n and_o hate_v it_o 104._o though_o i_o can_v remember_v what_o i_o shall_v yet_o i_o remember_v well_o i_o never_o do_v nor_o i_o do_v not_o do_v what_o i_o will_v 105._o i_o have_v rather_o say_v nothing_o then_o my_o own_o word_n when_o i_o speak_v by_o prayer_n or_o any_o other_o way_n unto_o god_n 106._o oh_o bless_a spirit_n sanctify_v my_o thought_n and_o my_o word_n when_o i_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o god_n or_o of_o god_n 107._o oh_o sweet_a jesus_n present_a i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o my_o prayer_n and_o myself_o unto_o thy_o father_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v and_o accept_v of_o both_o through_o thy_o merit_n and_o mediation_n 108._o o_o god_n my_o god_n give_v i_o grace_v so_o to_o live_v as_o i_o may_v be_v always_o ready_a willing_a and_o rejoice_v to_o die_v let_v thy_o time_n be_v my_o time_n whether_o it_o be_v sleep_v or_o wake_v on_o thy_o day_n or_o on_o we_o while_o i_o be_o do_v thy_o work_n or_o i_o own_o thy_o time_n and_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v o_o lord_n not_o i_o 109._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o leave_v sigh_v for_o sin_n till_o i_o leave_v sin_v 110._o let_v sin_n o_o lord_n be_v much_o more_o bitter_a unto_o i_o after_o repentance_n than_o it_o be_v sweet_a before_o repentance_n 111._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n esteem_v any_o death_n much_o sweet_a than_o the_o bitter_a life_n of_o any_o sin_n though_o it_o live_v but_o a_o moment_n in_o i_o 112._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n any_o affliction_n unless_o that_o which_o i_o can_v bear_v sin_n 113._o let_v i_o live_v so_o long_o here_o o_o lord_n till_o i_o be_o utter_o dead_a to_o all_o sin_n and_o sin_n dead_a to_o i_o and_o then_o lord_n take_v i_o to_o thyself_o when_o thou_o will_v that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o to_o thou_o and_o with_o thou_o 114._o o_o lord_n though_o thou_o give_v i_o poverty_n and_o contempt_n with_o the_o grace_n of_o content_n i_o shall_v be_v as_o rich_a and_o as_o honourable_a as_o i_o desire_v 115._o take_v my_o thought_n o_o lord_n from_o the_o world_n and_o then_o take_v the_o world_n from_o i_o as_o soon_o as_o thou_o will_v 116._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o much_o grace_n to_o love_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v extinguish_v all_o other_o love_v that_o be_v in_o i_o 117._o make_v i_o o_o lord_n thy_o servant_n and_o let_v i_o know_v it_o and_o i_o will_v
wound_a heart_n give_v life_n to_o the_o dead_a heart_n give_v the_o grace_n of_o faith_n unto_o the_o doubt_a heart_n and_o of_o hope_n unto_o the_o despair_a heart_n speak_v peace_n o_o lord_n unto_o the_o disconsolate_v and_o afflict_a heart_n give_v understanding_n memory_n sense_n and_o reason_n unto_o the_o distract_a heart_n and_o those_o among_o they_o who_o thou_o do_v intend_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v appoint_v to_o take_v unto_o thyself_o let_v they_o see_v thy_o arm_n of_o love_n in_o mercy_n open_a and_o ready_a to_o receive_v they_o let_v they_o hear_v o_o lord_n thy_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a voice_n speak_v peace_n unto_o their_o foul_n and_o say_v son_n and_o daughter_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o wash_v they_o o_o lord_n with_o thy_o most_o dear_a and_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o sanctify_v they_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v spotless_a and_o unblameable_a before_o thou_o white_a than_o 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remainder_n of_o all_o my_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v my_o god_n and_o to_o give_v i_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o in_o heaven_n 215._o o_o sweet_a glorious_a and_o glorify_a jesus_n inhabit_v eternity_n from_o all_o eternity_n look_v not_o on_o i_o as_o i_o be_o in_o myself_o without_o thou_o but_o as_o one_o in_o thou_o even_o as_o a_o member_n of_o thy_o bless_a self_n 216._o love_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n with_o thy_o own_o love_n even_o with_o that_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n wherewith_o thou_o love_v thy_o own_o 217._o when_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v thou_o though_o alone_o i_o have_v what_o i_o desire_v yea_o and_o all_o that_o i_o desire_v for_o thou_o be_v all_o and_o the_o only_a desire_n of_o all_o my_o desire_n 218._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n thyself_o though_o without_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o i_o will_v never_o ask_v thou_o any_o thing_n else_o 219._o but_o though_o thou_o do_v o_o god_n give_v i_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o not_o thyself_o i_o shall_v account_v it_o even_o as_o nothing_o 220._o have_v thou_o alone_o my_o dear_a jesus_n i_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o thou_o i_o have_v nothing_o that_o i_o true_o love_v 221._o give_v i_o then_o thyself_o and_o that_o shall_v content_v i_o but_o unless_o thou_o do_v give_v i_o thyself_o i_o be_o resolve_v never_o to_o be_v content_v 222._o give_v i_o then_o so_o thyself_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o delight_n as_o i_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n by_o thou_o and_o nothing_o at_o all_o without_o thou_o 223._o give_v i_o so_o thy_o bless_a self_n as_o i_o may_v always_o enjoy_v thou_o behold_v thy_o glorious_a face_n and_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o bless_a countenance_n and_o may_v hear_v thy_o most_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a voice_n to_o comfort_v revive_v and_o refresh_v i_o 224._o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o all_o and_o let_v i_o be_v thy_o all_o 225._o though_o i_o much_o fear_v and_o will_v not_o commit_v any_o sin_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o at_o all_o afraid_a of_o all_o the_o sin_n i_o have_v commit_v 226._o though_o i_o know_v that_o god_n hate_v all_o sin_n yet_o i_o much_o rejoice_v that_o i_o be_v make_v a_o sinner_n 227._o though_o i_o know_v that_o god_n justify_v the_o ungodly_a yet_o i_o will_v not_o be_v ungodly_a 228._o though_o i_o know_v that_o grace_n do_v abound_v more_o than_o sin_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o sin_v that_o grace_n may_v abound_v 229._o do_v i_o doubt_v of_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n to_o have_v their_o pardon_n i_o will_v not_o choose_v willing_o to_o commit_v one_o sin_n 230._o ah_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n but_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o sin_v no_o more_o 231._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n be_v as_o unwilling_a to_o live_v in_o sin_n as_o to_o die_v in_o sin_n 232._o let_v i_o fear_n as_o much_o the_o commit_n of_o any_o sin_n as_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n i_o have_v commit_v fear_v sin_n before_o commit_v as_o the_o punishment_n after_o commit_v yea_o fear_v sin_n more_o than_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n choose_v the_o punishment_n and_o not_o sin_n rather_o than_o sin_n and_o have_v no_o punishment_n 233._o let_v i_o hate_v sin_n most_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o therefore_o most_o to_o be_v hate_v 234._o let_v i_o hate_v sin_n as_o much_o after_o pardon_v as_o before_o and_o before_o commit_v as_o after_o 235._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n hate_v sin_n as_o thou_o love_v a_o sinner_n that_o will_v not_o sin_v 236._o let_v i_o be_v o_o lord_n as_o unwilling_a to_o commit_v sin_n as_o thou_o be_v willing_a to_o pardon_v they_o when_o commit_v 237._o let_v i_o even_o be_v as_o unwilling_a to_o commit_v any_o sin_n as_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v willing_a to_o pardon_v all_o sin_n 238._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n die_v to_o all_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o all_o grace_n 239._o though_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o pardone_v all_o sin_n and_o transgression_n yet_o suffer_v i_o not_o willing_o to_o choose_v or_o commit_v any_o sin_n nor_o consent_n to_o any_o transgression_n 240._o let_v sin_n die_v that_o grace_n may_v live_v let_v grace_n live_v that_o sin_n may_v die_v 241._o let_v sin_n die_v in_o i_o that_o thou_o may_v o_o lord_n live_v in_o i_o 242._o let_v i_o die_v to_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v o_o lord_n live_v to_o thou_o 243._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n die_v to_o sin_n whilst_o i_o live_v that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v in_o sin_n when_o i_o be_o dead_a 244._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n so_o die_v here_o to_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v not_o die_v hereafter_o for_o sin_n 245._o o_o lord_n let_v i_o so_o die_v as_o i_o may_v not_o die_v eternal_o 246._o let_v sin_n o_o lord_n be_v root_v out_o of_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v root_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o my_o sweet_a and_o save_a jesus_n 247._o let_v i_o o_o lord_n be_v so_o root_v in_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v never_o be_v root_v out_o of_o thou_o 248._o let_v i_o lord_n take_v such_o deep_a root_n that_o i_o may_v bring_v forth_o much_o 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who_o be_v sinful_a dust_n and_o ash_n thou_o live_v only_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o in_o the_o low_a heart_n the_o one_o be_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o other_o of_o thy_o grace_n good_a lord_n make_v my_o heart_n so_o low_a in_o my_o own_o esteem_n as_o it_o may_v be_v so_o high_a in_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v make_v it_o thy_o delight_n to_o dwell_v in_o it_o for_o even_o ah_o lord_n when_o i_o consider_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v for_o i_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v do_v against_o thou_o i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o confusion_n seem_v to_o cover_v my_o face_n as_o a_o veil_n have_v o_o lord_n transgress_v all_o thy_o holy_a and_o just_a law_n and_o break_v wilful_o willing_o know_o and_o presumptuous_o all_o thy_o divine_a commandment_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o as_o well_o by_o commission_n as_o omission_n as_o well_o by_o actual_a sin_n as_o original_a sin_n know_o as_o well_o as_o ignorant_o both_o 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rejoice_v to_o do_v thy_o holy_a will_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n mind_n and_o will_n 52._o such_o and_o so_o great_a be_v thy_o love_n and_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n that_o thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o good_a and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o goodness_n thou_o delight_v to_o give_v we_o grace_n and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o grace_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o then_o delight_v in_o our_o holiness_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a and_o then_o thou_o delight_v in_o our_o perfection_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o obedient_a and_o then_o thou_o delight_v in_o our_o obedience_n thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o lovely_a and_o then_o thou_o take_v delight_n in_o our_o loveliness_n thou_o delight_v ah_o thou_o delight_v to_o make_v we_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v and_o then_o thou_o take_v great_a delight_n in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n even_o in_o thy_o own_o handiwork_n 53._o ah_o our_o great_a most_o great_a 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it_o not_o yea_o give_v we_o himself_o many_o many_o time_n when_o we_o seek_v he_o not_o when_o we_o think_v not_o of_o he_o 56._o how_o do_v he_o many_o time_n measure_v our_o unto_o we_o and_o shower_v down_o upon_o we_o such_o measure_n of_o mercy_n even_o when_o we_o never_o measure_v the_o sweetness_n nor_o the_o greatness_n of_o what_o receive_v much_o less_o of_o that_o which_o we_o do_v not_o of_o that_o which_o we_o can_v not_o expect_v 57_o ah_o how_o much_o above_o all_o thing_n be_v our_o god_n even_o in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o all_o this_o world_n all_o that_o soul_n ah_o that_o soul_n that_o have_v he_o find_v not_o nor_o can_v find_v any_o want_n at_o all_o 58._o but_o want_v ah_o want_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o we_o have_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o but_o want_v all_o even_o all_o in_o the_o very_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o this_o world_n all_o 59_o o_o god_n our_o god_n thou_o fille_v we_o many_o time_n so_o full_a that_o we_o even_o flow_v over_o with_o thy_o fullness_n even_o then_o many_o time_n when_o we_o see_v ourselves_o find_v feel_v and_o know_v ourselves_o most_o empty_a and_o many_o time_n thou_o cause_v we_o to_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o most_o fruit_n even_o then_o when_o we_o think_v and_o see_v ourselves_o most_o barren_a we_o have_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o have_v thou_o many_o time_n most_o when_o we_o think_v that_o we_o have_v thou_o least_o and_o thou_o be_v nigh_a u_fw-mi when_o we_o think_v ah_o when_o we_o think_v that_o thou_o be_v far_a off_o from_o we_o such_o a_o good_a god_n be_v our_o god_n 60._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o lazarus_n to_o beg_v at_o a_o dive_v door_n than_o be_v a_o dives_n and_o suffer_v a_o lazarus_n to_o beg_v at_o our_o door_n and_o not_o to_o give_v he_o of_o our_o good_n 61._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o this_o world_n all_o then_o to_o have_v this_o world_n all_o and_o give_v of_o it_o ah_o and_o to_o give_v of_o it_o unto_o other_o nothing_o at_o all_o 62._o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o feed_v on_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o to_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o feed_v on_o than_o to_o feed_v on_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o not_o to_o taste_v of_o thou_o of_o thy_o own_o sweet_a bless_a most_o bless_a and_o most_o sweet_a self_n o_o god_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o soul_n only_a food_n by_o faith_n 63._o have_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o be_v soon_o fill_v yea_o feast_v and_o solace_v with_o all_o delicious_a dainty_n but_o feed_v on_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o not_o taste_v o_o god_n of_o thy_o pleasant_a thing_n they_o have_v all_o no_o taste_n at_o all_o 64._o o_o god_n thou_o know_v i_o will_v most_o willing_o be_v ah_o most_o willing_o i_o will_v be_v a_o child_n yea_o a_o very_a fool_n in_o wisdom_n for_o the_o world_n or_o of_o worldly_a wisdom_n for_o to_o get_v or_o keep_v earthly_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o christ_n to_o learn_v know_v feel_v and_o keep_v spiritual_a thing_n ah_o if_o i_o can_v always_o walk_v talk_v and_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o obey_v the_o spirit_n i_o will_v account_v all_o other_o joy_n and_o wisdom_n very_a toy_n and_o mere_a foolishness_n 65._o to_o forget_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o god_n and_o beside_o god_n and_o to_o mind_v he_o so_o as_o to_o have_v nothing_o else_o in_o my_o mind_n this_o ah_o this_o be_v my_o long_a desire_n and_o i_o trust_v it_o will_v continue_v in_o i_o through_o grace_n and_o augment_v until_o i_o have_v all_o i_o will_v have_v which_o be_v my_o christ_n my_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o god_n 66._o take_v all_o this_o world_n all_o you_o man_n of_o the_o world_n give_v i_o my_o god_n my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v never_o ask_v you_o your_o god_n but_o yet_o i_o will_v that_o you_o have_v i_o that_o my_o god_n be_v your_o god_n that_o my_o portion_n be_v all_o your_o portion_n also_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ever_o brethren_n 67._o let_v i_o ah_o let_v i_o be_v blind_a as_o it_o be_v to_o see_v beauty_n in_o no_o beauty_n out_o of_o thou_o o_o christ_n dumb_a to_o hear_v no_o voice_n but_o thou_o ah_o the_o still_o sweet_a voice_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o senseless_a to_o feel_v no_o pleasure_n but_o in_o those_o thing_n o_o god_n as_o be_v please_v precious_a and_o dear_a in_o thy_o fight_n lame_a so_o as_o i_o may_v not_o walk_v after_o any_o other_o thing_n but_o thou_o my_o god_n my_o god_n so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v only_o thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n company_n and_o thing_n 68_o he_o that_o have_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n even_o of_o those_o sweet_a sweet_n that_o god_n give_v to_o soul_n know_v it_o not_o and_o therefore_o desire_v it_o not_o but_o ah_o he_o that_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o have_v be_v resatiate_v with_o they_o he_o find_v no_o sweet_n like_o they_o nay_o all_o other_o pleasant_a thing_n unpleasant_a and_o all_o other_o sweet_n bitter_a in_o comparison_n of_o these_o his_o sweet_a most_o pleasant_a sweet_n 69._o be_v with_o god_n have_v god_n enjoy_v god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o a_o dungeon_n be_v to_o he_o a_o palace_n bread_n and_o water_n be_v good_a cheer_n to_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o earth_n his_o bed_n the_o heaven_n his_o canopy_n and_o the_o tree_n root_v his_o pillow_n be_v as_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o as_o curtains_z of_o gold_n and_o pillow_n of_o wool_n nay_o in_o flame_n of_o fire_n or_o on_o a_o rack_n he_o can_v lie_v
that_o make_v we_o christian_n which_o be_v to_o be_v like_o christ_n to_o be_v baptise_a in_o he_o to_o have_v put_v he_o on_o and_o this_o oneness_n with_o christ_n god_n be_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n all_o the_o saint_n be_v thus_o one_o in_o god_n with_o christ_n he_o in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o meditation_n on_o death_n how_o it_o appear_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a after_o a_o great_a sickness_n all_o happiness_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o possess_v of_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a happiness_n out_o of_o christ._n all_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v much_o too_o little_a and_o too_o low_a to_o be_v compare_v to_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o live_n in_o he_o though_o he_o shall_v want_v bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o christ_n i_o be_o sure_a alone_o will_v satisfy_v and_o true_o please_v and_o content_v any_o man_n a_o naked_a christ_n a_o poor_a christ_n that_o be_v a_o christ_n that_o shall_v bring_v nakedness_n and_o if_o as_o 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therefore_o of_o thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v i_o humble_o ask_v all_o thing_n 2._o give_v i_o thyself_o o_o god_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v that_o i_o have_v all_o those_o thing_n i_o ask_v 3._o for_o unless_o thou_o give_v i_o thyself_o i_o esteem_v that_o i_o have_v nothing_o though_o thou_o keep_v nothing_o else_o from_o i_o 4._o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a perfection_n here_o and_o therefore_o we_o can_v live_v without_o sin_n but_o o_o most_o gracious_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n lay_v they_o not_o to_o my_o charge_n but_o bury_v they_o all_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ._n 5._o i_o will_v ever_o seek_v thou_o o_o god_n who_o my_o soul_n love_v desire_v thou_o only_o and_o lie_v hold_v and_o depend_v on_o thou_o alone_o 6._o let_v o_o god_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v unto_o i_o as_o i_o be_v unto_o thou_o whilst_o i_o be_v in_o the_o world_n out_o of_o thou_o even_o as_o a_o monstrous_a cloth_n and_o filthy_a rag_n 7._o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n be_v the_o hide_a treasure_n which_o my_o heart_n seek_v and_o long_v to_o enjoy_v 8._o thy_o love_n o_o christ_n be_v much_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n than_o the_o honeycomb_n and_o i_o desire_v it_o much_o more_o than_o gold_n yea_o above_o all_o the_o world_n treasure_n good_a and_o glory_n 9_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o rejoice_v in_o and_o under_o any_o yea_o all_o affliction_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o afflict_v i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o my_o father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n with_o thy_o absence_n 10._o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n though_o on_o earth_n that_o do_v true_o love_v thou_o and_o only_o love_v thou_o and_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thy_o love_n be_v in_o he_o because_o thou_o love_v he_o thy_o love_n o_o god_n be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n the_o best_a of_o heaven_n 11._o do_v unto_o i_o o_o god_n what_o thou_o will_v and_o do_v but_o only_o tell_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v it_o 12._o be_v i_o in_o hell_n for_o thy_o sake_n that_o be_v absent_a from_o thou_o i_o can_v and_o will_v rejoice_v for_o it_o be_v my_o heaven_n to_o please_v thou_o my_o god_n who_o haste_n and_o do_v so_o much_o delight_v i_o 13._o let_v i_o be_v but_o esteem_v in_o thy_o eye_n oh_o my_o jesus_n my_o sweet_a my_o dear_a and_o precious_a dear_a delight_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o value_n but_o contemn_v all_o the_o ill_a look_n of_o all_o other_o eye_n 14._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v a_o paul_n a_o job_n or_o a_o lazarus_n than_o a_o solomon_n
be_v ignominious_a all_o my_o day_n and_o honour_v my_o god_n always_o then_o be_v honourable_a all_o my_o day_n and_o dishonour_v my_o god_n but_o one_o day_n 15._o of_o all_o affliction_n o_o god_n my_o god_n let_v not_o sin_n be_v my_o affliction_n afflict_v i_o not_o with_o sin_n for_o sin_n 16._o a_o wound_a heart_n a_o heart_n wound_v with_o sin_n who_o can_v bear_v 17._o what_o burden_n so_o intolerable_a heavy_a as_o the_o burden_n of_o one_o sin_n only_o if_o the_o lord_n lift_v it_o not_o up_o with_o one_o of_o his_o finger_n 18._o i_o ask_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n but_o god_n in_o christ._n 19_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o christ_n be_v to_o i_o nothing_o he_o be_v my_o joy_n and_o my_o salvation_n 20._o i_o have_v much_o rather_o i_o think_v be_v ever_o afflict_v then_o never_o afflict_v whilst_o on_o earth_n 21._o though_o by_o thy_o free_a grace_n o_o god_n thou_o have_v in_o love_n and_o mercy_n bring_v i_o home_o unto_o thou_o yet_o thou_o have_v use_v affliction_n as_o the_o mean_n therefore_o do_v i_o love_v and_o kiss_v the_o rod_n because_o thou_o have_v appoint_v it_o 22._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n by_o which_o thou_o do_v o_o god_n lead_v i_o out_o of_o affliction_n that_o be_v out_o of_o sin_n 23._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o it_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o yea_o so_o to_o love_v thou_o as_o i_o love_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o but_o all_o thing_n in_o subordination_n to_o thou_o 24._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o in_o it_o i_o see_v thou_o in_o i_o and_o myself_o in_o thou_o 25._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o it_o i_o see_v that_o thou_o do_v love_v i_o 26._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o it_o teach_v i_o to_o love_v thy_o statute_n to_o choose_v they_o embrace_v they_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o 27._o and_o i_o will_v love_v affliction_n because_o it_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n 28._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o they_o be_v lovely_a and_o send_v from_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o love_n to_o i_o in_o love_n 29._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v sanctify_v they_o to_o i_o and_o i_o by_o they_o 30._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o since_o that_o i_o be_v deep_o afflict_v for_o sin_n i_o have_v not_o be_v afflict_v with_o sin_n triumph_v nor_o reign_v 31._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v they_o o_o god_n unto_o i_o lovely_a 32._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o thou_o have_v ever_o sweeten_v they_o unto_o i_o by_o sanctification_n 33._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o they_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o bear_v affliction_n 34._o i_o love_v affliction_n because_o by_o they_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o how_o to_o afflict_v myself_o that_o be_v my_o flesh_n for_o sin_n affliction_n 35._o o_o my_o god_n give_v i_o what_o affliction_n thou_o will_v so_o by_o they_o thou_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o afflict_v thou_o who_o i_o know_v never_o take_v pleasure_v to_o afflict_v i_o 36._o if_o i_o have_v not_o know_v affliction_n i_o think_v i_o have_v never_o seek_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v thou_o nor_o thy_o knowledge_n 37._o if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v undo_v i_o may_v just_o fear_v i_o have_v be_v for_o ever_o undo_v 38._o give_v i_o o_o lord_n as_o many_o sanctify_a affliction_n as_o thou_o please_v for_o then_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v please_v thou_o 39_o o_o lord_n suffer_v not_o any_o affliction_n to_o afflict_v i_o with_o murmur_n or_o repyning_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a will_v afflict_v thou_o 40._o i_o desire_v ever_o to_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n for_o that_o i_o never_o have_v affliction_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o my_o remembrance_n but_o it_o bring_v i_o comfort_n in_o the_o spirit_n 41._o so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v through_o grace_n my_o affliction_n have_v be_v my_o best_a and_o choice_a benediction_n 42._o so_o esteem_v they_o give_v i_o o_o lord_n this_o grace_n to_o esteem_v they_o as_o token_n and_o sign_n of_o grace_n 43._o o_o lord_n make_v i_o ever_o thankful_a for_o all_o these_o thy_o affliction_n which_o deserve_v so_o much_o thanks_o 44._o o_o lord_n i_o hearty_o thank_v thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n such_o as_o it_o do_v true_o thank_v thou_o for_o they_o 45._o give_v i_o grace_n o_o lord_n to_o will_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o all_o thy_o will_n will._n 46._o ah_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o know_v thy_o will_n and_o a_o will_v to_o learn_v to_o know_v thy_o grace_n 47._o thy_o glory_n be_v my_o glory_n end_v thy_o end_n be_v my_o glory_n aim_v 48._o i_o desire_v no_o other_o honour_n o_o lord_n then_o to_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v thy_o servant_n 49._o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o any_o condition_n so_o i_o may_v be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o thy_o servant_n 50._o o_o lord_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v any_o work_n so_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o work_n 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world_n comfort_n 57_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v all_o pleasure_n though_o in_o the_o world_n frown_n disgrace_n and_o displeasure_n 58._o in_o christ_n there_o be_v true_a light_n though_o in_o the_o world_n dark_a dungeon_n 59_o thy_o smile_n o_o christ_n my_o christ_n be_v my_o heaven_n and_o thy_o frown_n let_v i_o never_o know_v for_o i_o fear_v they_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o hell_n 60._o let_v i_o enjoy_v that_o heaven_n and_o i_o care_v not_o for_o all_o other_o hell_n 61._o ah_o sweet_a jesus_n let_v thy_o will_v be_v my_o will_n that_o my_o will_n may_v be_v always_o according_a to_o thy_o will_n 62._o let_v nothing_o o_o lord_n satisfy_v i_o but_o my_o assurance_n of_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o 63._o let_v i_o always_o o_o lord_n meditate_v on_o thy_o love_n and_o mercy_n in_o love_v i_o 64._o ah_o suffer_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n of_o this_o world_n to_o content_v or_o delight_v i_o unless_o thou_o be_v in_o it_o my_o sweet_a jesus_n 65._o o_o lord_n grant_v that_o as_o often_o as_o i_o do_v sin_n i_o may_v sigh_v and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o sin_n no_o more_o 66._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v set_v all_o my_o affection_n and_o love_n on_o thou_o my_o dear_a saviour_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n who_o be_v the_o father_n glory_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 67._o grant_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v my_o god_n and_o all_o my_o good_a that_o in_o all_o condition_n i_o may_v abundant_o rejoice_v with_o true_a contentment_n and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o murmur_v or_o repine_v at_o thy_o hand_n though_o heavy_a on_o i_o 68_o ah_o lord_n be_v thou_o always_o all_o my_o thought_n all_o my_o joy_n and_o the_o only_a and_o all_o the_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n 69._o grant_v that_o i_o may_v always_o love_v thou_o o_o my_o lord_n more_o than_o my_o life_n yea_o then_o the_o life_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n 70._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v not_o so_o much_o by_o much_o labour_n for_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n to_o myself_o as_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n on_o earth_n in_o love_n only_o to_o thyself_o 71._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o all_o my_o solace_n may_v be_v in_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n to_o serve_v thou_o 72._o o_o lord_n give_v i_o grace_n that_o whilst_o i_o be_o on_o earth_n i_o may_v labour_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n with_o my_o whole_a will_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n 73._o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v every_o day_n yet_o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v communion_n with_o thou_o the_o spirit_n
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part_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v heaven_n all_o yea_o all_o heaven_n 66._o the_o world_n loss_n with_o heaven_n gain_n i_o shall_v not_o account_v any_o loss_n but_o all_o gain_n yea_o the_o great_a gain_n i_o can_v get_v but_o heaven_n loss_n with_o all_o this_o world_n gain_n i_o shall_v not_o account_v any_o gain_n but_o a_o great_a loss_n yea_o the_o great_a that_o i_o can_v or_o can_v sustain_v 67._o he_o that_o lose_v heaven_n lose_v all_o but_o he_o that_o get_v only_o this_o world_n all_o get_v nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o 68_o i_o will_v and_o always_o will_v account_v all_o loss_n gain_v to_o win_v christ_n
assure_v they_o that_o he_o be_v they_o and_o they_o be_v he_o 12._o god_n bless_v gracious_a and_o most_o glorious_a presence_n or_o communion_n with_o he_o be_v our_o vintage_n our_o harvest_n our_o nuptial_a feast_n our_o canaan_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n our_o garden_n of_o spice_n where_o we_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n and_o his_o fruit_n be_v pleasant_a to_o out_o taste_v he_o be_v all_o our_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o good_a thing_n always_o and_o only_o all_o our_o spring_n be_v in_o he_o and_o from_o he_o 13._o ah_o what_o true_a joy_n and_o what_o great_a joy_n have_v that_o soul_n that_o enjoy_v god_n true_o know_o and_o feel_o that_o say_v i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o 14._o he_o must_v needs_o be_v always_o full_a of_o joy_n that_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 15._o such_o ah_o such_o receive_v christ_n willing_o and_o cheerful_o at_o all_o time_n as_o zacheus_n do_v and_o for_o his_o sake_n be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o all_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o become_v poor_a vile_a and_o contemptible_a etc._n etc._n and_o with_o bless_a simeon_n they_o embrace_v he_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n as_o their_o salvation_n and_o with_o jacob_n say_v know_o that_o they_o have_v all_o and_o that_o they_o care_v for_o nothing_o else_o at_o all_o for_o indeed_o they_o have_v all_o they_o will_v have_v that_o they_o even_o can_v desire_v and_o crave_v for_o he_o be_v their_o well_o be_v their_o entire_a satisfaction_n and_o full_a and_o whole_a contentment_n their_o joy_n be_v full_a when_o they_o thus_o enjoy_v he_o 16._o ah_o soul_n labour_v to_o live_v to_o christ_n for_o if_o you_o live_v for_o he_o and_o to_o he_o then_o ah_o then_o you_o live_v in_o he_o and_o then_o you_o live_v indeed_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v at_o his_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n you_o shall_v also_o appear_v with_o he_o 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cure_v it_o can_v heal_v this_o deadly_a otherwise_o uncurable_a wound_n sin_n be_v that_o intolerable_a burden_n that_o press_v down_o into_o that_o nether-most_a hell_n that_o cast_v into_o that_o lake_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n unquenchable_a sin_n be_v fuel_n to_o that_o fire_n so_o as_o it_o can_v be_v put_v out_o sin_n keep_v alive_a that_o worm_n that_o ever_o gnaw_v and_o will_v never_o die_v but_o cause_v the_o soul_n thus_o to_o live_v in_o torment_n torment_v eternal_o 22._o o_o god_n my_o god_n heal_v i_o help_v i_o succour_v i_o comfort_v i_o sanctify_v i_o and_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v appear_v before_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o sight_n spotless_a and_o unblameable_a without_o wrinkle_n beautiful_a and_o comely_a through_o thy_o own_o comely_a transcendent_a beautiful_a beautifulness_n that_o i_o may_v o_o god_n in_o christ_n comprehend_v that_o i_o be_o comprehend_v by_o thou_o that_o thou_o live_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v ah_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o live_v in_o thy_o love_n love_n and_o adore_v thy_o love_n and_o give_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o give_v thou_o all_o my_o love_n and_o my_o all_o for_o this_o thy_o love_n through_o grace_n thy_o most_o gracious_a and_o free_a gift_n in_o thus_o account_v and_o make_v i_o lovely_a 23._o he_o that_o live_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o he_o that_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n live_v in_o christ._n 24._o all_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 25._o his_o life_n be_v new_a for_o he_o now_o love_v all_o truth_n because_o his_o love_n be_v true_a 26._o if_o he_o think_v or_o do_v any_o evil_a it_o be_v not_o what_o he_o will_v but_o that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o either_o do_v or_o think_v 27._o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v so_o write_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o desire_v to_o keep_v his_o whole_a law_n 28._o his_o joy_n be_v so_o great_a and_o his_o rejoice_n so_o many_o that_o they_o make_v he_o even_o to_o suppose_v that_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o heaven_n be_v in_o he_o 29._o he_o feel_v god_n love_n to_o be_v so_o true_a and_o so_o true_o nigh_v he_o as_o he_o value_v all_o love_n beside_o not_o worth_a the_o love_n nor_o the_o think_n 30._o his_o soul_n be_v so_o carry_v away_o aloft_o on_o this_o high_a tide_n on_o this_o full_a sea_n that_o he_o swim_v with_o ease_n pleasure_n delight_n joy_n and_o full_a contentment_n against_o all_o the_o stream_n and_o strong_a current_n of_o the_o world_n affection_n and_o the_o flesh_n
when_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n and_o perceive_v by_o the_o word_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n such_o a_o lustre_n be_v on_o the_o whole_a man_n both_z within_z and_o without_o when_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v within_o he_o be_v sure_o beautiful_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o beholder_n that_o delight_n and_o desire_v to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o very_a majesty_n of_o god_n in_o some_o sort_n be_v on_o such_o a_o soul_n and_o through_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o christ_n gracious_a face_n his_o face_n do_v shine_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n 49._o i_o will_v make_v no_o condition_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n but_o only_o this_o that_o be_v to_o love_v thou_o only_o in_o all_o condition_n as_o my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a 50._o ah_o lord_n i_o most_o unfeignedlie_o and_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o let_v i_o never_o taste_v of_o this_o bitter_a bitter_a that_o be_v to_o find_v any_o sin_n sweet_a 51._o but_o let_v all_o sin_n even_o all_o oh_o all_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o wormwood_n and_o gall_n 52._o ah_o lord_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o never_o suffer_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o former_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o please_v i_o but_o let_v their_o remembrance_n be_v altogether_o displease_v hateful_a and_o detestabel_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o from_o hell_n 53._o let_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o grace_n quench_v total_o the_o heat_n and_o fire_n of_o all_o and_o every_o lust_n sinful_a and_o disordinate_a affection_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o burn_v only_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o love_n to_o thy_o law_n 54._o the_o true_a life_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_n be_v most_o of_o all_o and_o plainly_a see_v by_o his_o hatred_n to_o all_o evil_a and_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o unfeigned_a sincere_a ardent_a and_o continual_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o love_v all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o all_o to_o see_v it_o though_o a_o far_o off_o to_o hear_v it_o speak_v of_o by_o any_o whatsoever_o but_o to_o find_v it_o in_o himself_o most_o of_o all_o joy_n and_o satisfy_v he_o to_o see_v any_o evil_n commit_v or_o to_o hear_v any_o evil_n speak_v by_o any_o trouble_n and_o afflict_v he_o such_o be_v his_o antipathy_n against_o it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o the_o least_o hear_v or_o parley_n no_o nor_o cast_v the_o least_o glance_n of_o a_o eye_n to_o favour_v it_o it_o be_v abominable_a to_o he_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o in_o all_o its_o circumstance_n even_o in_o all_o and_o as_o well_o have_v the_o whole_a man_n all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n hatred_n to_o the_o least_o circumstance_n of_o all_o ill_a as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o great_a but_o the_o degree_n and_o measure_n be_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n or_o degree_n or_o nature_n of_o the_o ill_a but_o it_o be_v alike_o hate_a sincere_o as_o well_o the_o very_a lest_o as_o the_o very_o great_a of_o all_o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o measure_n be_v his_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a he_o thank_v and_o praise_v and_o priezth_v god_n for_o good_a thought_n as_o hearty_o and_o sincere_o as_o for_o good_a word_n or_o action_n because_o he_o as_o plain_o see_v the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o very_a lest_o particualr_n as_o in_o the_o very_o grete_a and_o it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o presence_n in_o love_n that_o make_v his_o soul_n to_o leap_v within_o he_o with_o joy_n when_o that_o the_o soul_n see_v his_o god_n it_o see_v all_o his_o good_a his_o heaven_n his_o bliss_n his_o peace_n his_o love_n his_o joy_n his_o rest_n his_o whole_a and_o only_a delight_n contentment_n and_o comfort_n but_o in_o the_o most_o good_a he_o see_v he_o most_o and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o do_v the_o most_o good_a that_o ever_o be_v do_v or_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v and_o therein_o he_o be_v best_o please_v because_o that_o please_v his_o god_n best_o and_o to_o please_v he_o be_v his_o only_a pleasure_n all_o his_o pleasure_n joy_n and_o delight_v only_o it_o be_v his_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v it_o his_o only_a happiness_n 55._o ah_o god_n my_o god_n and_o my_o only_a good_a let_v it_o be_v i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfaigned_o beseech_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n always_o thus_o with_o i_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v satisfy_v may_v be_v solace_v may_v be_v refresh_v and_o comfort_v by_o thy_o live_n in_o i_o and_o by_o my_o live_n always_o in_o thou_o and_o unto_o thou_o to_o thy_o eternal_a honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o thy_o own_o glorious_a and_o holy_a name_n sake_n give_v i_o this_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v live_v this_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n until_o i_o come_v to_o live_v that_o life_n that_o i_o shall_v after_o this_o be_v end_v live_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n 56._o ah_o how_o happy_a thrice_o happy_a be_v we_o who_o both_o taste_n know_v feel_v find_v savour_n and_o see_v that_o thou_o live_v in_o we_o and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o thou_o 57_o empty_v i_o o_o lord_n of_o all_o even_o of_o all_o that_o i_o may_v be_v sit_v to_o receive_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o fullness_n even_o with_o thy_o bless_a most_o bless_a self_n the_o ocean_n and_o sea_n of_o all_o goodness_n 58._o as_o long_o as_o we_o be_v full_a or_o in_o part_n fill_v with_o world_n flesh_n of_o self_n so_o much_o less_o room_n there_o be_v for_o god_n for_o when_o a_o vessel_n be_v full_a it_o can_v receive_v nothing_o and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n its_o empty_a it_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v 59_o how_o then_o ah_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o labour_v to_o empty_v our_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v only_o with_o god_n with_o god_n only_o and_o always_o be_v thus_o empty_a that_o we_o may_v be_v thus_o always_o fill_v for_o its_o clear_a according_a to_o the_o measure_n we_o be_v empty_a we_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v and_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o god_n of_o his_o bless_a fullness_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n if_o we_o be_v willing_a and_o labour_n earnest_o and_o sincere_o to_o empty_v ourselves_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o all_o fleshly_a worldly_a pleasure_n and_o joy_n which_o be_v but_o mere_a fancy_n vanity_n foolery_n and_o toy_n 60._o ah_o lord_n god_n the_o fountain_n and_o the_o ocean_n that_o can_v never_o be_v empty_v empty_a i_o most_o humble_o and_o unfeigned_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n my_o heart_n of_o all_o thing_n even_o of_o all_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v not_o according_a to_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v not_o of_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v pant_v and_o gape_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n long_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o thou_o alone_o alone_o with_o thou_o with_o thou_o who_o art_n only_o desirable_a and_o to_o be_v desire_v only_o grant_v that_o all_o the_o world_n all_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o i_o nothing_o even_o nothing_o at_o all_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v all_o i_o and_o i_o all_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v love_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o thou_o less_o and_o less_o daily_a and_o thou_o o_o god_n more_o and_o more_o until_o i_o so_o love_v thou_o as_o it_o may_v not_o be_v possible_a for_o i_o to_o love_v thou_o more_o that_o my_o love_n may_v cause_v i_o so_o to_o sink_v into_o thou_o as_o i_o may_v see_v myself_o in_o thou_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o yea_o that_o i_o may_v be_v so_o swallow_v up_o into_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v i_o but_o thou_o not_o my_o own_o at_o all_o but_o thy_o own_o all_o even_o all_o thou_o now_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o amen_n amen_n 61._o the_o great_a gift_n that_o god_n can_v give_v we_o be_v himself_o by_o christ_n and_o then_o faith_n to_o believe_v it_o a_o heart_n to_o love_v he_o and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o continual_o for_o it_o 62._o and_o this_o will_v work_v in_o we_o unfeigned_a sincere_a ardent_a true_a love_n which_o will_v cast_v out_o all_o fear_n of_o doubt_v and_o work_v in_o we_o a_o true_a fear_n not_o to_o offend_v or_o grieve_v he_o any_o more_o see_v he_o have_v give_v we_o himself_o to_o make_v we_o his_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 63._o the_o great_a
what_o ever_o my_o fail_n or_o my_o fall_n be_v to_o recover_v i_o and_o comfort_v i_o as_o thou_o do_v peter_n for_o i_o know_v and_o firm_o through_o grace_n believe_v that_o what_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v and_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o i_o a_o sin_n pardon_v god_n a_o god_n pardon_v all_o my_o sin_n whatsoever_o and_o see_v o_o god_n my_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o thou_o be_v give_v i_o grace_n that_o whatever_o i_o do_v i_o may_v do_v it_o to_o thy_o glory_n for_o thy_o glory_n and_o never_o more_o ah_o never_o more_o willing_o witting_o or_o know_o sin_v against_o thou_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n but_o free_o and_o cheerful_o depart_v henceforth_o from_o all_o iniquity_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o soul_n even_o from_o all_o both_o the_o great_a and_o the_o small_a that_o i_o may_v be_v ever_o thou_o and_o all_o thou_o from_o this_o time_n forth_o and_o for_o ever_o more_o amen_n 111._o thus_o the_o lord_n bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a sweet_a out_o of_o bitter_a and_o give_v we_o as_o at_o this_o time_n unto_o my_o poor_a soul_n new_a token_n pledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o his_o old_a love_n 112._o ah_o lord_n let_v this_o thy_o love_n and_o kindness_n even_o thy_o most_o love_a and_o kind_a love_n be_v always_o have_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o cause_v i_o to_o cling_v to_o thou_o to_o cleave_v to_o thou_o to_o hold_v thou_o fast_o and_o never_o to_o let_v thou_o go_v and_o let_v i_o always_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v praise_v the_o lord_n be_v praise_v always_o 113._o ah_o lord_n see_v i_o have_v so_o deep_o and_o so_o sweet_o drink_v of_o and_o at_o this_o thy_o well_o of_o consolation_n let_v it_o be_v in_o i_o ever_o a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n that_o may_v never_o grow_v dry_a that_o i_o may_v always_o suck_v at_o this_o breast_n to_o refresh_v my_o soul_n when_o i_o be_o a_o thirst_n 114._o i_o sincere_o confess_v and_o profess_v be_v i_o to_o spend_v all_o my_o day_n to_o praise_v thou_o that_o the_o time_n will_v be_v too_o too_o short_a much_o by_o much_o to_o show_v forth_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o thy_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o and_o therefore_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o and_o rejoice_v for_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o that_o time_n which_o thou_o have_v o_o god_n appoint_v wherein_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o and_o sing_v thy_o praise_n it_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n that_o i_o shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o god_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o god_n 115._o o_o god_n let_v this_o mercy_n be_v always_o as_o fire_n to_o heat_v i_o as_o food_n to_o feed_v i_o as_o drink_v to_o refresh_v i_o as_o wine_n to_o comfort_n i_o as_o clothes_n to_o clothe_v i_o as_o riches_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o enrich_v i_o let_v it_o be_v to_o i_o always_o all_o thing_n let_v it_o not_o lose_v its_o worth_n nor_o fast_o by_o lie_v but_o let_v it_o be_v always_o as_o the_o honeycomb_n drop_v honey_n to_o revive_v and_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v i_o and_o that_o i_o never_o forget_v what_o a_o god_n thou_o be_v and_o that_o thou_o change_v not_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o same_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 116._o ah_o lord_n let_v i_o never_o forget_v these_o thy_o mercy_n but_o through_o grace_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n walk_v worthy_a of_o they_o unto_o all_o eternity_n through_o the_o worthiness_n merit_n and_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thy_o only_a son_n and_o my_o alone_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n sake_n amen_n 117._o many_o time_n god_n be_v so_o good_a and_o gracious_a so_o merciful_a and_o love_a unto_o we_o that_o then_o even_o then_o when_o we_o fear_v we_o shall_v see_v his_o frown_n that_o he_o will_v frown_v on_o we_o when_o we_o come_v before_o he_o he_o to_o our_o great_a astonishment_n and_o admiration_n smile_v on_o we_o when_o we_o fear_v that_o he_o will_v strike_v we_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o anger_n he_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v we_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o exceed_v transcendent_a love_n when_o we_o fear_v he_o will_v be_v absent_a he_o be_v then_o many_o time_n most_o sweet_o present_v surpass_v much_o by_o much_o all_o sweet_n conceivable_a as_o he_o be_v at_o this_o time_n to_o i_o which_o ah_o that_o i_o can_v always_o bear_v in_o mind_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o and_o forever_o live_v as_o i_o shall_v live_v to_o his_o honour_n and_o for_o his_o glory_n only_o 118._o thus_o be_v our_o god_n good_a that_o he_o bring_v we_o good_a when_o we_o fear_v evil_a and_o sometime_o show_v we_o that_o his_o goodness_n be_v so_o great_a towards_o we_o for_o we_o that_o he_o mind_v not_o our_o evil_n 119._o sure_o when_o we_o mind_v it_o much_o and_o afflict_v ourselves_o and_o be_v hearty_o ashamed_a and_o confound_v by_o reason_n of_o our_o weakness_n fail_n and_o imperfection_n he_o show_v that_o he_o will_v not_o punish_v we_o when_o we_o do_v as_o it_o be_v thus_o free_o and_o severe_o punish_v ourselves_o he_o know_v of_o what_o we_o be_v make_v and_o that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o yet_o he_o delight_v that_o we_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o prize_v he_o praise_v he_o and_o believe_v he_o and_o make_v he_o and_o his_o love_n all_o our_o delight_n and_o joy_n 220._o ah_o lord_n suffer_v i_o never_o more_o to_o requite_v this_o thy_o exceed_a great_a kindness_n with_o the_o least_o or_o any_o unkindness_n but_o that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o walk_v before_o thou_o circumspect_o and_o wise_o with_o a_o heedful_a watchful_a careful_a care_n do_v always_o thy_o will_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n mind_n and_o will_n 121._o when_o a_o soul_n see_v himself_o free_a from_o the_o love_n like_v or_o allow_v of_o any_o sin_n it_o see_v its_o self_n in_o god_n and_o how_o it_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n that_o it_o be_v a_o little_a spark_n or_o beam_n of_o that_o glorious_a light_n which_o be_v pure_a transparent_a bright_a and_o clear_a and_o have_v no_o mixture_n nor_o no_o 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a_o contrary_a to_o every_o thing_n as_o light_n be_v contrary_a to_o darkness_n therefore_o love_v the_o one_o good_a we_o must_v and_o can_v do_v no_o other_o than_o hate_v the_o other_o which_o be_v the_o contrary_n evil_a 159._o have_v our_o eye_n open_v our_o understanding_n enlighten_v we_o then_o see_v sin_n in_o its_o colour_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o itself_o sinful_a and_o therefore_o we_o must_v hate_v it_o and_o we_o can_v then_o do_v no_o other_o but_o hate_v it_o wtch_v perfect_a which_o be_v sincere_a hatred_n not_o only_o leave_v al●_n sin_n but_o hearty_o unfeigned_o and_o sincere_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n hate_v all_o sin_n and_o loath_a all_o sin_n be_v change_v and_o bring_v out_o of_o darkness_n which_o be_v from_o sin_n into_o the_o marvellous_a light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n we_o can_v being_n clothe_v with_o his_o nature_n love_v what_o he_o love_v holiness_n and_o righteousness_n but_o hate_v what_o he_o hate_v which_o be_v all_o 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love_n to_o the_o other_o and_o if_o we_o thus_o love_v true_o all_o good_a we_o love_v god_n true_o which_o ought_v and_o shall_v assure_v we_o that_o we_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n yea_o that_o we_o be_v his_o belove_a through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_o belove_v who_o he_o do_v and_o ever_o will_v love_v true_o &_o we_o in_o he_o for_o his_o love_n be_v not_o yea_o &_o nay_o unto_o we_o but_o yea_o &_o in_o christ_n yea_o and_o amen_o 162._o he_o that_o have_v thou_o o_o god_n have_v all_o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o want_v thou_o want_v all_o though_o he_o want_v nothing_o else_o at_o all_o 163._o he_o that_o possess_v thou_o o_o god_n possess_v sure_o the_o best_a possession_n that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v possess_v 164._o he_o that_o know_v thou_o o_o god_n have_v perfect_a knowledge_n for_o none_o do_v or_o can_v know_v thou_o but_o from_o and_o by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n all_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n else_o to_o this_o be_v mere_a 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desire_n even_o the_o very_a desire_n of_o our_o heart_n 169._o when_o thus_o we_o desire_v grace_n to_o impart_v it_o unto_o other_o how_o agreeable_a unto_o god_n be_v our_o desire_n how_o ah_o how_o do_v he_o regard_v we_o &_o reward_v we_o 170._o when_o thus_o we_o be_v beggar_n for_o other_o god_n make_v we_o rich_a with_o the_o treasure_n of_o heaven_n with_o that_o true_a riches_n which_o will_v make_v we_o rich_a for_o ever_o which_o be_v grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o 171._o when_o thus_o we_o mind_n other_o good_a and_o welfare_n as_o our_o own_o make_v their_o case_n we_o sympathize_v with_o they_o both_o in_o their_o good_a and_o evil_n in_o their_o present_a and_o future_a happiness_n than_o we_o show_v forth_o that_o we_o live_v in_o god_n and_o that_o god_n live_v in_o we_o for_o where_o true_a love_n be_v god_n be_v for_o love_n be_v god_n and_o god_n be_v love_n 172._o when_o we_o feel_v want_n in_o our_o brethren_n want_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o what_o they_o be_v fill_v bear_v their_o burden_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n with_o they_o it_o show_v that_o we_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o mind_n that_o we_o be_v brethren_n if_o we_o have_v thus_o compassion_n one_o of_o another_o 173._o and_o when_o we_o make_v their_o joy_n our_o joy_n it_o show_v plain_o that_o there_o be_v one_o spirit_n in_o we_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n who_o lead_v we_o in_o his_o path_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o practice_v what_o he_o have_v command_v we_o and_o his_o child_n we_o be_v who_o we_o obey_v whether_o of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o righteousness_n unto_o life_n by_o their_o work_n you_o shall_v know_v as_o god_n who_o be_v he_o 174._o when_o thus_o we_o be_v unto_o other_o what_o we_o be_v unto_o ourselves_o it_o show_v plain_o that_o we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n and_o that_o he_o be_v our_o head_n 175._o when_o thus_o we_o agree_v and_o sympathize_v in_o one_o another_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n sorrow_n and_o joy_n we_o show_v forth_o that_o we_o be_v not_o two_o but_o one_o and_o this_o oneness_n show_v also_o that_o we_o be_v one_o in_o christ_n that_o he_o live_v in_o we_o and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o he_o that_o he_o be_v we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v he_o 176._o and_o when_o christ_n thus_o ow_v we_o for_o his_o own_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o when_o he_o come_v at_o his_o second_o and_o sudden_a come_n in_o glory_n we_o shall_v also_o appear_v with_o he_o and_o be_v make_v like_o he_o glorious_a as_o he_o be_v glorious_a though_o not_o so_o glorious_a 177._o he_o that_o think_v any_o thing_n more_o worth_a than_o christ_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o christ._n 178._o he_o that_o will_v not_o willing_o loose_v all_o thing_n for_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n shall_v never_o have_v he_o not_o of_o he_o partake_v 179._o he_o that_o hold_v any_o thing_n dear_a than_o christ_n love_n shall_v never_o partake_v of_o his_o love_n 180._o but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n beyond_o all_o thing_n and_o more_o than_o all_o thing_n may_v sure_o say_v that_o he_o have_v all_o thing_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v above_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o so_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o true_o love_v he_o 181._o so_o sure_a as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o so_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o and_o more_o sure_a much_o by_o much_o and_o so_o much_o as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v
love_v we_o so_o much_o he_o do_v love_v we_o and_o yet_o much_o more_o by_o much_o and_o so_o strong_o and_o continual_o as_o we_o will_v that_o he_o do_v love_v we_o so_o do_v he_o and_o so_o will_v he_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n for_o there_o be_v nor_o never_o shall_v be_v any_o end_n of_o his_o love_n he_o will_v love_v who_o he_o do_v love_n world_n without_o end_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o 182._o so_o sure_a as_o we_o be_v god_n creature_n so_o sure_o be_v he_o our_o god_n and_o so_o sure_a as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n so_o sure_o be_v he_o our_o father_n and_o therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v his_o dear_a child_n and_o therefore_o sure_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o unto_o we_o a_o most_o love_a and_o merciful_a father_n delight_v to_o do_v we_o good_a and_o to_o make_v we_o his_o very_a delight_n in_o jesus_n christ_n out_o elder_a brother_n bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n 183._o o_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o good_a in_o i_o but_o what_o come_v from_o thou_o i_o say_v none_o at_o all_o either_o great_a or_o small_a 184._o from_o thou_o o_o lord_n alone_o i_o have_v all_o that_o i_o have_v therefore_o i_o and_o all_o i_o i_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v be_v all_o thou_o 185._o how_o weary_a ah_o how_o weary_a be_o i_o of_o myself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o weary_a as_o i_o will_v be_v because_o i_o keep_v not_o thy_o law_n 186._o how_o loathsome_a ah_o how_o loathsome_a be_o i_o to_o myself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o much_o by_o much_o as_o i_o will_v be_v because_o i_o love_v thou_o not_o o_o god_n my_o god_n as_o i_o will_v and_o as_o i_o shall_v love_v thou_o 187._o that_o god_n be_v what_o he_o be_v be_v the_o great_a and_o chief_a joy_n of_o all_o those_o that_o love_v he_o fear_v he_o know_v he_o and_o have_v give_v up_o themselves_o unto_o he_o 188._o the_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o be_v communion_n with_o he_o through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o fat_a and_o pleasant_a thing_n yea_o the_o 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