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the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o how_o we_o shall_v in_o all_o christian_a manner_n entertain_v this_o divine_a spirit_n it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o say_v christ_n our_o saviour_n 7._o unto_o his_o apostle_n that_o i_o depart_v from_o you_o for_o if_o i_o depart_v not_o the_o comforter_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o come_v it_o be_v expedient_a that_o i_o depart_v from_o you_o that_o i_o depart_v no_o marvel_v though_o the_o disciple_n heart_n at_o these_o word_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n to_o hear_v of_o their_o master_n departure_n but_o that_o this_o may_v be_v expedient_a unto_o they_o they_o can_v not_o but_o wonder_v how_o wherefore_o christ_n by_o and_o by_o tell_v they_o the_o cause_n why_o this_o shall_v be_v that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o departure_n from_o they_o be_v that_o the_o comforter_n may_v come_v unless_o i_o depart_v the_o comforter_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o come_v it_o be_v expedient_a that_o i_o 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glorify_v than_o the_o member_n be_v grace_v the_o apâ—…stles_n for_o his_o bodily_a absence_n shall_v have_v from_o henceforth_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o supply_v his_o presence_n behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o unto_o the_o end_n 2._o 2._o in_o the_o creation_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n spiritus_fw-la super_fw-la aquas_fw-la the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n in_o the_o reâ—…mption_n when_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v without_o form_n the_o same_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o sinful_a water_n of_o our_o soul_n emittis_fw-la spiritum_fw-la 30_o tuum_fw-la &_o creabuntur_fw-la &_o renoâ—…abis_fw-la faciem_fw-la eorum_fw-la thou_o senâ—…est_v out_o thy_o spirit_n say_v the_o pro_fw-la phet_n and_o they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o shall_v renew_v the_o face_n of_o they_o god_n the_o father_n say_v fiat_n lux_fw-la let_v there_o be_v light_n in_o this_o great_a world_n god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v fiat_n cognitio_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la 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resemble_v unto_o water_n because_o it_o cleanse_v david_n call_v it_o a_o right_a spirit_n right_o 14._o because_o it_o lead_v we_o the_o right_a way_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o thâ—…_n spirit_n of_o adoption_n because_o it_o make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o god_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v the_o teacher_n of_o truth_n sometime_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n all_o which_o name_n â—…oe_v tend_v to_o show_v the_o diverse_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a appearance_n of_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d strae_fw-fr turn_v all_o thing_n into_o fire_n because_o it_o expeâ—…eth_v the_o coldness_n of_o our_o heart_n &_o bath_n burn_v with_o inward_a love_n as_o also_o shine_v by_o outward_a charity_n it_o teach_v 〈◊〉_d direct_v it_o comfort_v it_o cleanse_v in_o a_o cloud_n in_o a_o dove_n in_o fire_n in_o tongue_n in_o the_o wind_n all_o which_o move_v we_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o prophet_n emitte_v spiritum_fw-la tuum_fw-la lord_n â—…end_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n and_o 13_o we_o shall_v be_v create_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n shall_v arise_v in_o we_o our_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v confirm_v in_o good_a manâ—…_n grace_n shall_v be_v collect_v in_o one_o our_o desire_n shall_v mount_v upwarâ—…_n and_o last_o of_o all_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a as_o be_v holy_a 7_o contraâ—…ise_n without_o this_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n what_o be_v we_o but_o as_o 〈◊〉_d man_n of_o sodom_n strike_v with_o â—…dnesse_n not_o know_v which_o 〈◊〉_d to_o go_v sorrowful_a be_v it_o to_o 14._o â—…ider_v the_o case_n of_o saul_n who_o â—…en_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v with_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o courage_n 〈◊〉_d vaâ—…our_n able_a to_o encounter_v 〈◊〉_d the_o enemy_n of_o god_n but_o 〈◊〉_d once_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d depart_v from_o he_o he_o be_v â—…ressed_v as_o be_v wonderful_a he_o â—…es_v to_o a_o sorceress_n disguiâ—…_n himself_o know_v not_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d what_o to_o do_v nor_o which_o 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v there_o be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o field_n nor_o a_o 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fear_v they_o as_o you_o neglect_v to_o fear_v he_o which_o have_v power_n to_o kill_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n when_o he_o say_v labour_v not_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v 27._o but_o labour_n for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v not_o he_o do_v not_o thâ—…eby_o dehort_v we_o from_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v but_o this_o be_v speak_v per_fw-la modum_fw-la comparationis_fw-la by_o way_n of_o comparison_n that_o be_v do_v not_o so_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v that_o you_o neglect_v to_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v not_o so_o when_o he_o say_v first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n 33._o thereof_o it_o be_v not_o contradictory_n to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n provide_v afore_o hand_n thing_n necessary_a 2._o provide_v for_o thing_n necessary_a have_v his_o time_n so_o that_o our_o saviour_n primum_fw-la quaerite_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la be_v first_o remember_v first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n 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our_o heavenly_a be_v be_v more_o commendable_a rachel_n be_v the_o fair_a though_o lea_n be_v the_o fruitfull_a 17._o our_o only_a care_n to_o possess_v heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v like_o martha_n part_n which_o christ_n say_v shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o 41._o she_o 5_o this_o notwithstanding_o a_o sufficiency_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o life_n the_o lawful_a use_n of_o worldly_a good_n &_o possession_n may_v be_v continue_v so_o we_o use_v they_o as_o mariner_n do_v their_o oar_n to_o help_v they_o along_o till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o haven_n or_o as_o way-faring_a man_n do_v their_o staff_n which_o willing_o they_o lie_v aside_o when_o their_o journey_n be_v do_v the_o scope_n be_v that_o we_o be_v indifferent_a unto_o riches_n &_o think_v of_o they_o in_o christianity_n as_o the_o
apostle_n indeed_o say_v saint_n austen_n leave_v not_o much_o but_o yet_o look_v what_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o â—…eave_v for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o more_o than_o many_o kingdom_n by_o this_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o learn_v to_o forsake_v three_o thing_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n by_o their_o net_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o take_v man_n and_o snare_n they_o by_o the_o ship_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n which_o do_v carry_v we_o away_o from_o the_o haven_n of_o true_a rest_n by_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v near_a and_o dear_a to_o we_o in_o the_o world_n all_o these_o must_v we_o leave_v for_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n 4_o there_o be_v a_o near_a conjunction_n between_o christ_n &_o the_o faithful_a then_o there_o be_v with_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o they_o we_o have_v esse_fw-la naturae_fw-la a_o be_v in_o nature_n but_o of_o christ_n esse_fw-la 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of_o all_o who_o love_n be_v more_o dear_a unto_o we_o then_o heart_n can_v conceive_v this_o be_v the_o friend_n that_o will_v stand_v by_o we_o when_o all_o fail_v we_o &_o shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o forsake_v all_o for_o his_o sake_n shall_v we_o with_o deâ—…as_n follow_v the_o world_n because_o it_o 10_o have_v a_o littâ—…e_n more_o pleasure_n than_o paul_n no_o s._n paul_n crown_n of_o glory_n will_v make_v amends_n for_o all_o 6_o what_o shall_v possess_v our_o heart_n whole_o rather_o than_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o soul_n be_v as_o a_o house_n possess_v of_o a_o tenant_n which_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o when_o the_o desire_n of_o earthly_a thing_n do_v come_v there_o be_v no_o room_n the_o house_n be_v take_v up_o before_o way_n fare_v man_n when_o they_o see_v the_o iâ—…ne_a fuâ—…_n they_o pass_v along_o wander_v desire_n when_o they_o see_v our_o heart_n full_a of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n away_o they_o go_v in_o the_o gospel_n by_o s._n luke_n a_o certain_a mâ—…n_n say_v unto_o our_o saviour_n lord_n i_o will_v follow_v thou_o christ_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n the_o bird_n have_v nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v 58._o not_o where_o to_o hide_v his_o head_n in_o effect_n if_o thou_o will_v follow_v i_o for_o proâ—…s_n sake_n and_o a_o little_a commâ—…dity_n here_o thou_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v one_o of_o my_o disciple_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v follow_v i_o it_o must_v be_v for_o love_n sake_n and_o this_o love_n for_o my_o sake_n must_v make_v thou_o forsake_v all_o non_fw-la 7._o attenditur_fw-la quantum_fw-la relinquitur_fw-la sed_fw-la qua_fw-la voluntate_fw-la it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o regard_v how_o much_o we_o leave_v as_o with_o what_o will_v we_o leave_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n 7_o we_o read_v that_o soâ—…_n heathen_a philosopher_n have_v leave_v all_o earthly_a care_n for_o the_o love_n of_o learning_n but_o much_o â—…ore_o â—…uld_v we_o do_v it_o in_o follow_a christ_n because_o too_o many_o care_n of_o this_o world_n do_v much_o trouble_v we_o as_o much_o serve_v do_v martha_n chap._n 23._o of_o christ_n many_o miracle_n and_o what_o we_o learn_v by_o they_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n which_o be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n christ_n confirm_v his_o heavenly_a doctrine_n by_o many_o heavenly_a deed_n that_o those_o who_o his_o teach_n can_v not_o move_v at_o least_o his_o dâ—…uine_a work_n may_v compel_v the_o people_n be_v content_a to_o hear_v his_o sermon_n so_o they_o may_v see_v his_o miracle_n and_o christ_n be_v content_a they_o shall_v see_v his_o miracle_n so_o
weep_v and_o mourning_n hereafter_o they_o shall_v have_v all_o tear_n wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n when_o he_o come_v 4._o to_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n he_o be_v bring_v about_o by_o the_o north_n we_o pass_v along_o by_o many_o sorrow_n and_o then_o come_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o lyve_n of_o mournful_a event_n jeremie_n say_v this_o be_v my_o sorrow_n and_o i_o will_v bear_v it_o cause_n of_o weep_v and_o wail_v be_v sometime_o offer_v eli_n say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v as_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o he_o that_o now_o go_v forth_o weep_v shall_v sure_o return_v say_v the_o prophet_n david_n &_o bring_v his_o stâ—…aves_n with_o he_o those_o that_o a_o time_n mourn_v with_o christ_n shall_v rejoice_v when_o the_o laugh_a world_n shall_v weep_v christ_n sow_v in_o tear_n it_o be_v that_o we_o all_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n chap._n 27._o of_o christ_n passion_n &_o his_o suffering_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n how_o and_o with_o what_o devotion_n all_o christian_n shall_v meditate_v thereof_o although_o in_o meditate_v the_o holy_a virtue_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n which_o worthy_o require_v our_o most_o devotionate_a consideration_n we_o be_v much_o move_v i_o doubt_v it_o not_o yet_o when_o we_o begin_v 36._o to_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o passion_n then_o ought_v we_o to_o be_v even_o carry_v away_o from_o ourselves_o by_o admire_v his_o goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o here_o be_v it_o say_v to_o devoute_a soul_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o disciple_n in_o the_o garden_n hic_fw-la sedete_fw-la sit_v you_o here_o let_v we_o not_o say_v unto_o christ_n with_o the_o jew_n come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n but_o let_v we_o fasten_v ourselves_o to_o his_o cross_n let_v we_o go_v with_o the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o mount_v caluâ—…rie_n and_o stand_v 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sin_n be_v the_o thorn_n that_o pierce_v my_o head_n the_o spear_n that_o open_v my_o side_n thy_o delicate_n be_v the_o vinegar_n and_o gall_n that_o i_o drink_v thy_o liberty_n and_o looseness_n be_v the_o nail_n that_o fasten_v i_o to_o the_o cross_n see_v whither_o thy_o sin_n thy_o vanity_n o_o man_n have_v bring_v i_o behold_v i_o suffer_v for_o thou_o to_o reconcile_v thou_o unto_o my_o father_n do_v he_o not_o by_o this_o o_o christian_a man_n inflame_v thou_o with_o his_o love_n strengthen_v thou_o with_o his_o merit_n and_o comfort_v thy_o sorrowful_a heart_n with_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n if_o he_o be_v punish_v for_o we_o than_o be_v we_o punishable_a of_o ourselves_o when_o now_o justice_n have_v take_v place_n and_o begin_v to_o wax_v â—…ercer_n and_o fierce_a among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n aaron_n make_v speed_n take_v the_o censer_n in_o his_o hand_n 47._o put_v on_o fire_n &_o go_v quick_o unto_o the_o congregation_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o this_o atonement_n have_v our_o aaron_n make_v for_o we_o all_o when_o he_o offer_v no_o other_o offering_n then_o himself_o 4_o what_o have_v man_n more_o to_o offer_v or_o to_o give_v then_o his_o good_n his_o honour_n and_o his_o life_n all_o this_o have_v christ_n offer_v and_o give_v for_o we_o his_o good_n when_o he_o leave_v his_o kingdom_n in_o heaven_n his_o honour_n when_o he_o be_v reproach_v of_o man_n his_o life_n when_o he_o yield_v up_o the_o same_o for_o all_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o crosse._n but_o how_o many_o indignity_n do_v he_o suffer_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o accomplishment_n hereof_o when_o as_o like_v a_o meek_a lamb_n he_o be_v carry_v and_o recariâ—…d_v from_o judgement_n to_o judgement_n when_o he_o be_v mock_v and_o scorn_v of_o all_o fort_n in_o his_o suffering_n itself_o we_o may_v consider_v among_o who_o where_o and_o when_o he_o suffer_v among_o who_o even_o his_o own_o people_n pilate_n say_v thou_o own_o nation_n have_v deliver_v 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we_o his_o righteousness_n he_o give_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o save_v we_o and_o we_o give_v ourselves_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o serve_v he_o chap._n 28._o of_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o how_o the_o verity_n hereof_o do_v much_o strengthen_v our_o christian_a faith_n love_n say_v solomon_n 6._o be_v as_o strong_a as_o death_n we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n this_o verify_v who_o we_o have_v consider_v in_o his_o passion_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n for_o here_o we_o find_v that_o love_n which_o be_v strong_a than_o death_n now_o behold_v we_o he_o as_o a_o champion_n return_v from_o thâ—…_n spoil_v after_o so_o many_o labour_n and_o travail_n now_o meet_v we_o he_o with_o gratulation_n our_o david_n 7_o have_v slay_v his_o ten_o thousand_o our_o eagle_n be_v renew_a our_o phoenix_n be_v reviue_v our_o jonas_n be_v come_v safe_a and_o sound_a from_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n our_o sun_n that_o go_v down_o in_o a_o ruddy_a 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may_v have_v breed_v doubt_n of_o 〈◊〉_d rise_v to_o have_v rise_v soon_o of_o 〈◊〉_d die_v have_v only_o the_o sorrowâ—…_n apostles_n or_o those_o woman_n â—…at_a come_v mourn_v unto_o the_o â—…epalcher_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o resurâ—…ion_n no_o this_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o thousand_o thousand_o which_o may_v say_v with_o david_n this_o be_v the_o 20_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o look_v we_o unto_o the_o passion_n before_o mention_v there_o we_o see_v weep_v and_o wail_v sorrow_n and_o suffer_v on_o every_o side_n the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o disciple_n full_a of_o heaviness_n now_o all_o be_v turn_v into_o joy_n the_o angel_n appear_v in_o white_a the_o woman_n run_v and_o tell_v the_o disciple_n they_o scarce_o believe_v 3_o either_o the_o angel_n or_o one_o another_o for_o joy_n a_o little_a before_o the_o stone_n be_v refuse_v of_o the_o builder_n deliver_v unto_o we_o barrabas_n now_o be_v 16._o this_o stone_n the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n which_o join_v together_o the_o build_n of_o two_o nation_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n a_o little_a before_o we_o have_v no_o other_o king_n but_o caesar_n now_o be_v he_o a_o king_n above_o all_o caesar_n a_o little_a before_o he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v he_o deliver_v he_o if_o he_o will_v have_v he_o now_o be_v he_o deliver_v and_o god_n be_v with_o he_o &_o he_o with_o god_n a_o little_a before_o be_v he_o a_o lamb_n â—…ed_v unto_o the_o slaughter_n but_o now_o a_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n a_o little_a 32._o before_o he_o be_v in_o humility_n and_o 5._o â—…ged_v of_o other_o now_o be_v he_o rise_v to_o appear_v the_o judge_n both_o of_o quick_a &_o dead_a at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n above_o in_o glory_n 2_o wherefore_o o_o faithful_a christian_a man_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n yea_o say_v the_o apostle_n again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v rejoice_v in_o the_o resurrection_n 14._o of_o thy_o saviour_n for_o many_o be_v the_o benfite_n that_o hence_o â—…rise_v now_o be_v thy_o lord_n return_v from_o the_o battle_n nay_o from_o the_o conquest_n over_o the_o devil_n sin_n hell_n and_o death_n thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v give_v we_o the_o victory_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n believe_v that_o his_o resurâ—…ion_n 57_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o resurrection_n for_o he_o which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o raise_v these_o our_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o us._n if_o thou_o consider_v this_o thou_o shall_v have_v consolation_n against_o all_o fear_n and_o dread_n of_o death_n for_o thou_o may_v say_v i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v again_o i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o to_o sleep_v and_o take_v my_o rest_n for_o the_o lord_n make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n because_o this_o be_v so_o behâ—…uefull_a a_o point_n for_o the_o stay_n of_o our_o christian_n faith_n christ_n appear_v so_o often_o unto_o his_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n commune_v with_o they_o as_o at_o other_o 32._o time_n so_o then_o especial_o when_o their_o heart_n do_v burn_v within_o they_o as_o he_o open_v the_o scripture_n show_v they_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o apostle_n who_o charge_n be_v to_o teach_v 33._o glad_a tiding_n unto_o the_o world_n the_o first_o tiding_n they_o teach_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n the_o evangelist_n do_v most_o diligent_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o thing_n profitable_a and_o joyful_a to_o all_o faithful_a beléever_n for_o in_o the_o resurrection_n we_o see_v how_o christ_n be_v exalt_v and_o what_o hope_v we_o have_v in_o he_o this_o they_o lay_v down_o with_o 21._o many_o circumstance_n both_o by_o testimony_n before_o and_o after_o before_o that_o he_o have_v tell_v his_o disciple_n he_o must_v die_v and_o rise_v again_o after_o in_o that_o he_o be_v conversant_a among_o they_o forty_o day_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n with_o two_o of_o they_o commune_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o â—…re_v do_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o sure_o in_o time_n of_o sorrow_n to_o comâ—…ne_v of_o christ_n and_o talk_v of_o he_o in_o our_o wearisome_a journey_n of_o this_o life_n shall_v much_o comfort_v we_o at_o this_o time_n christ_n walk_v with_o they_o their_o understanding_n be_v open_v 3_o the_o woman_n come_v unto_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o view_v every_o place_n thorough_o they_o find_v the_o stone_n â—…ed_v away_o the_o linen_n clothes_n â—…aining_v a_o sign_n his_o body_n be_v not_o take_v away_o but_o rise_v for_o these_o be_v together_o lay_v with_o his_o body_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n the_o body_n â—…ne_n the_o angel_n testify_v he_o be_v rise_v what_o say_v the_o soldier_n to_o this_o first_o they_o confess_v a_o truth_n afterward_o corrupt_v with_o money_n they_o give_v out_o his_o disciple_n have_v steal_v away_o his_o body_n while_o they_o be_v a_o sleep_n if_o they_o be_v a_o sleep_n how_o see_v they_o the_o disciple_n steal_v 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you_o all_o my_o desire_n come_v and_o enter_v the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o joy_n christ._n thou_o have_v o_o christian_a man_n peradventure_o some_o taste_n of_o my_o love_n in_o that_o thou_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o praise_v i_o in_o that_o thou_o do_v as_o joyful_o behold_v â—…e_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n as_o god_n from_o everlasting_a in_o behold_v i_o thy_o redeemer_n suffer_v for_o thy_o sin_n thy_o love_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o i_o and_o shall_v find_v love_n again_o in_o thy_o great_a labour_n but_o the_o best_a be_v to_o come_v when_o thou_o shall_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o than_o no_o adversity_n shall_v touch_v thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o behold_v my_o presence_n in_o glory_n and_o therefore_o let_v happiness_n move_v thou_o to_o seek_v happiness_n christian._n o_o sweet_a jesus_n when_o shall_v i_o sufficient_o love_v thou_o when_o shall_v i_o due_o remember_v thy_o benefit_n thy_o méekenes_n thy_o patience_n thy_o bounty_n with_o all_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n if_o thou_o be_v my_o redeemer_n where_o be_v my_o duty_n if_o my_o saviour_n where_o be_v my_o affection_n o_o good_a jesus_n see_v thou_o have_v do_v all_o this_o for_o i_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o nay_o see_v thou_o have_v reserve_v such_o joy_n as_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v let_v i_o not_o live_v but_o to_o love_n and_o know_v thou_o christ._n it_o suffice_v that_o thy_o will_n oâ—…_n intention_n be_v good_a which_o i_o respect_v more_o than_o many_o sacrifice_n when_o thou_o do_v offer_v i_o thy_o obedience_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o thy_o humble_a desire_n for_o which_o desire_n i_o have_v recompense_n &_o thou_o shall_v find_v as_o much_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o when_o for_o a_o cup_n oâ—…_n cold_a water_n thou_o shall_v receive_v a_o whole_a fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n when_o for_o two_o unte_n thou_o shall_v have_v give_v thou_o the_o whole_a treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n then_o shall_v 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free_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n to_o come_v to_o thy_o kingdom_n o_o kingdom_n of_o all_o conâ—…unce_n see_v there_o be_v find_v joy_n without_o sadness_n health_n without_o sickness_n abundance_n without_o want_n light_a without_o darkness_n life_n without_o death_n all_o good_a without_o any_o evil_n all_o bitterness_n all_o trouble_n all_o punishment_n all_o discord_n all_o fear_n be_v away_o o_o joy_n exceed_a all_o joy_n when_o shall_v i_o enter_v into_o thou_o o_o my_o redeemer_n when_o shall_v i_o behold_v thou_o the_o very_a end_n of_o my_o desire_n i_o now_o perceive_v there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o what_o blindness_n do_v possess_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o lose_v the_o frâ—…ition_n here_o of_o o_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o in_o they_o to_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o vanity_n nay_o in_o the_o harsh_a discord_n find_v in_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o lose_v that_o joyful_a harmâ—…me_n of_o heaven_n when_o all_o the_o 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