the_o sophy_n of_o perâ—â—â—_n offer_v corporeal_a 2._o math._n 2._o myrrh_n unto_o jesuâ—_n in_o the_o swaddle_a clout_n and_o nicodemâ—â—_n john_n 19.39_o bring_v myrrh_n to_o hâ—â—_n burial_n the_o one_o preach_v bitterness_n in_o his_o life_n and_o the_o other_o proclaim_v no_o les_fw-fr bitterness_n in_o his_o death_n and_o yeâ—_n such_o a_o bitterness_n as_o without_o which_o oâ—â—_n fruit_n will_v never_o have_v be_v sweeteâ—_n nor_o our_o action_n to_o god_n acceptableâ—_n to_o live_v with_o christ_n be_v bitter_a to_o thâ—_n flesh_n but_o to_o die_v with_o christ_n more_o bitter_a and_o yet_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n we_o must_v both_o live_v and_o die_v with_o he_o if_o wâ—_n will_v appear_v with_o comfort_n before_o thâ—_n father_n if_o thou_o long_o after_o the_o sweet_a oâ—_n heaven_n do_v not_o then_o repine_v to_o foretaste_v the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o sharp_a battle_n must_v be_v fight_v beforâ—_n the_o golden_a crown_n be_v get_v but_o have_v rise_v out_o of_o her_o sin_n and_o put_v away_o these_o bar_n that_o in_o fore_o time_n keep_v the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n from_o enter_v in_o unto_o full_a operation_n what_o ensue_v her_o belove_a be_v go_v and_o pass_v a_o correction_n for_o late_a repentance_n yea_o very_o just_a and_o equal_a that_o if_o man_n will_v repent_v at_o his_o leisure_n he_o shall_v meet_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o comfort_n at_o christ_n late_a pleasure_n but_o here_o be_v not_o a_o end_n of_o her_o heart_n sorrow_n as_o he_o be_v go_v past_o her_o feelinge_n so_o immediate_o hereupon_o she_o remember_v his_o former_a speech_n kind_a and_o reasonable_a the_o remembrance_n whereof_o smite_v she_o to_o the_o heart_n whereupon_o she_o sound_v &_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v away_o in_o a_o qualm_n when_o she_o at_o first_o hear_v he_o cry_v bareheaded_a open_v my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a for_o my_o head_n and_o lock_n suffer_v the_o night_n tempest_n than_o she_o lie_v tumble_v in_o her_o sin_n and_o regard_v not_o his_o sugar_a voice_n then_o she_o return_v her_o sluggish_a answer_n with_o interogatories_n imply_v impossibility_n think_v christ_n have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v but_o to_o wait_v her_o lazye_n leisure_n well_o noâ—_n at_o last_o though_o at_o she_o own_o leisure_n shâ—_n arise_v and_o look_v for_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o jesus_n his_o spirit_n but_o alas_o he_o be_v go_v and_o pass_v he_o go_v anâ—_n past_a now_o her_o memory_n present_v hiâ—_n former_a speech_n unto_o her_o conscience_n her_o conscience_n ponder_v upon_o theâ—_n speech_n straight_o it_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v her_o soul_n of_o ingratitude_n oâ—_n churlishnes_n and_o abuse_n of_o the_o spirit_n oâ—_n jesus_n she_o thus_o charge_v and_o condemn_v of_o her_o conscience_n she_o through_o thâ—_n weight_n of_o the_o burden_n fall_v down_o in_o a_o spiritual_a trance_n her_o heart_n overwhelm_v with_o sorrow_n and_o be_v here_o anâ—_n end_n no_o she_o seek_v her_o belove_a within_o she_o &_o without_o she_o but_o find_v he_o not_o and_o be_v there_o a_o end_n no_o she_o call_v sâ—_n cry_v upon_o her_o belove_a but_o he_o answer_v not_o seek_v she_o he_o in_o the_o leave_v oâ—_n the_o sacred_a bible_n or_o seek_v she_o he_o elsewhere_o she_o meet_v not_o with_o he_o caâ—_n she_o and_o cry_v she_o never_o so_o earnest_o upon_o he_o in_o her_o morning_n noontide_n and_o evening_n prayer_n yet_o he_o speak_v not_o peace_n unto_o her_o conscience_n oh_o judgement_n of_o all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o sharp_a correction_n of_o all_o correction_n to_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n when_o the_o wicked_a have_v despise_v the_o voice_n of_o wisdom_n &_o reject_v her_o correction_n what_o shall_v befall_v they_o solomon_n say_v 28._o prov._n 1.27_o 28._o that_o when_o affliction_n and_o anguish_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o she_o but_o she_o shall_v not_o answer_v they_o shall_v seek_v she_o early_o but_o not_o find_v she_o meaning_n not_o at_o all_o esau_n shall_v seek_v repentance_n with_o tear_n but_o shall_v not_o find_v repentance_n though_o his_o heart_n break_v judas_n shall_v repent_v his_o treachery_n but_o shall_v not_o find_v the_o comfortable_a face_n of_o repentance_n though_o he_o hang_v himself_o as_o for_o the_o son_n &_o daughter_n of_o god_n if_o they_o defer_v repentance_n and_o greve_v the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n they_o shall_v not_o escape_v scot_n free_a many_o time_n shall_v they_o toss_v their_o natural_a reason_n and_o turn_v over_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o yeâ—_n for_o a_o season_n not_o find_v any_o comfort_n within_o they_o any_o solace_n without_o theâ—_n many_o time_n shall_v they_o call_v for_o comfort_n in_o prayer_n but_o cold_a prayer_n shaâ—_n they_o make_v rise_v with_o as_o heavy_a hartâ—_n as_o they_o kneel_v down_o see_v yet_o nothing_o in_o god_n but_o angry_a face_n a_o frown_a countenance_n who_o have_v spenâ—_n any_o year_n in_o christianity_n &_o know_v not_o this_o by_o experience_n he_o that_o say_v he_o have_v spend_v some_o year_n in_o truth_n oâ—_n christianisme_n &_o yet_o be_v never_o plunge_v in_o this_o pit_n either_o he_o have_v walk_v in_o perfection_n of_o obedience_n beyond_o many_o or_o that_o which_o be_v more_o to_o be_v fear_v he_o have_v be_v for_o the_o time_n buâ—_n in_o a_o deludinge_a dream_n but_o how_o come_v it_o about_o that_o she_o mete_v not_o with_o her_o belove_a or_o witâ—_n the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n see_v she_o can_v noâ—_n rise_v out_o of_o her_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n see_v she_o can_v not_o put_v aside_o the_o bar_n that_o before_o hinder_v thâ—_n free_a work_n of_o jesus_n except_o thereto_o shâ—_n have_v the_o help_n of_o his_o hand_n which_o hand_n be_v his_o spirit_n how_o can_v she_o be_v say_v not_o to_o find_v or_o feel_v the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n see_v she_o can_v not_o persist_v in_o seek_v &_o call_v after_o her_o belove_a be_v it_o not_o that_o she_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n true_a it_o be_v that_o jesus_n and_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o pass_v away_o nor_o yet_o absent_a from_o she_o nay_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v present_a touch_v her_o heart_n and_o guide_v her_o hand_n in_o all_o this_o her_o comfortless_a toil_a but_o how_o they_o be_v present_a in_o prepare_v her_o spiritual_a temple_n to_o a_o after_o banquet_n christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n be_v sweep_v her_o heart_n with_o a_o hard_a stub_a broom_n that_o so_o she_o may_v not_o only_o be_v half_a but_o whole_o sweep_v &_o prepare_v to_o a_o glorious_a marriage_n shall_v a_o sick_a person_n say_v that_o the_o physician_n be_v never_o present_a but_o when_o there_o be_v ease_n in_o the_o sickness_n be_v not_o the_o physician_n as_o well_o present_a when_o he_o minister_v bitter_a pill_n for_o cleanse_v the_o stomach_n as_o when_o afterward_o the_o stomach_n cleanse_v he_o administer_v sugar_a receipt_n but_o as_o the_o poor_a patient_n cry_v out_o the_o dead_a flesh_n cut_v out_o oh_o that_o i_o have_v a_o chirurgeon_n indeed_o for_o he_o will_v not_o torment_v i_o after_o such_o a_o butcherlike_a manner_n even_o so_o the_o spiritual_a patient_n languish_v under_o the_o burdeâ—_n of_o sin_n whereof_o the_o memory_n speak_v &_o the_o conscience_n accuse_v still_o he_o think_v the_o belove_a far_o away_o when_o the_o belove_a be_v hard_a by_o work_v the_o soul_n good_a as_o fast_o as_o he_o may_v david_n be_v iâ—_n extreme_a trouble_n he_o cry_v out_o 10.1_o psal_n 10.1_o whâ—_n stand_v thou_o so_o far_o of_o jehovah_n hide_v the_o in_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n good_a man_n because_o the_o lord_n cast_v a_o mist_n of_o afflictiâ—_n about_o he_o he_o therefore_o jmagined_a thâ—_n lord_n to_o stand_v a_o loof_o alas_o it_o be_v bâ—_n the_o want_n of_o clear_a sight_n for_o the_o lorâ—_n be_v never_o more_o near_o he_o nay_o ouâ—_n belove_v david_n jesus_n himself_o on_o thâ—_n cross_n roar_v out_o 15.34_o mark_n 15.34_o my_o god_n my_o god_n whâ—_n have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o alas_o sweet_a saviour_n encompass_v with_o our_o infirmity_n but_o without_o sin_n god_n be_v neâ—_n near_o than_o at_o that_o time_n as_o it_o appearâ—_n present_o after_o when_o he_o last_o cry_v 19.30_o john_n 19.30_o tetelestai_n it_o be_v finish_v that_o be_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n be_v finish_v christ_n then_o be_v not_o absent_a whole_o in_o his_o spirit_n to_o this_o poor_a sinner_n for_o she_o have_v faith_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o she_o rise_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o she_o seek_v by_o virtue_n whereof_o she_o call_v upon_o god_n have_v she_o not_o beleve_v she_o will_v not_o have_v seek_v ease_n have_v she_o not_o hope_v she_o will_v not_o have_v continue_v seek_v &_o have_v she_o not_o love_v the_o
spirit_n of_o jesus_n she_o will_v not_o have_v swoon_v for_o love_n nor_o her_o heart_n be_v overswaied_n by_o the_o recordating_a his_o former_a speech_n in_o a_o word_n therefore_o she_o believe_v she_o hope_a she_o love_a that_o be_v she_o be_v endue_v from_o above_o with_o the_o holy_a gift_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_n the_o holy_a trinity_n from_o the_o trinity_n in_o unity_n christ_n be_v present_a in_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o spirit_n only_o absent_a in_o the_o full_a reveal_v of_o mercy_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o syns_n remission_n if_o fair_a mean_n will_v not_o prevail_v to_o cause_v we_o arise_v out_o of_o sin_n then_o well_o do_v it_o be_v of_o our_o father_n and_o a_o worthy_a worâ—_n of_o mercy_n to_o whip_v we_o to_o briech_v we_o &_o â—_o so_o bring_v home_o the_o prodigal_a &_o once_o â—_o lose_v son_n if_o when_o with_o much_o patiencâ—_n he_o have_v await_v our_o rise_n and_o witâ—_n sweet_a mean_n allure_v we_o to_o converâ—_n yet_o we_o will_v not_o arise_v yet_o we_o will_v noâ—_n convert_v let_v we_o expect_v a_o famine_n of_o thâ—_n body_n a_o famine_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o a_o iliâ—_n of_o cross_n in_o our_o way_n to_o open_a thâ—_n heart_n free_o for_o entertain_v the_o spâ—rit_n of_o jesus_n and_o have_v open_v not_o tâ—_n receive_v he_o what_o great_a cross_n tâ—_n seek_v after_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n ay_o to_o crâ—_n and_o call_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o mucâ—_n and_o often_o prayer_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v deny_v the_o thing_n we_o seek_v for_o to_o miss_v thâ—_n grace_n we_o call_v for_o oh_o what_o great_a cross_n then_o this_o if_o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o sweet_a gift_n pass_v all_o understand_n of_o man_n than_o the_o want_n of_o thâ—_n peace_n with_o a_o thorough_a feel_n of_o thâ—_n want_n must_v be_v as_o bitter_a gall_n pass_o â—_o the_o conceit_n of_o man_n if_o 15.15_o prov._n 15.15_o a_o good_a heart_n â—_o a_o continual_a feast_n than_o a_o bad_a accuse_v condemn_a heart_n must_v be_v a_o continual_a famine_n he_o that_o once_o have_v be_v well_o burn_v with_o this_o fire_n and_o bite_v thorough_o with_o this_o scorpion_n will_v be_v afraid_a for_o ever_o after_o of_o abuse_v god_n call_v &_o of_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n and_o shall_v not_o some_o man_n harm_n teach_v other_o to_o beware_v have_v see_v another_o under_o the_o lash_n of_o halfe-despaire_n shall_v not_o that_o fear_n thou_o &_o fright_v thou_o from_o nuzzle_a sin_n satan_n snake_n in_o thy_o bosom_n just_o than_o shall_v it_o be_v for_o god_n to_o leave_v thou_o cry_v with_o cain_n my_o punishment_n be_v intolerable_a 4._o gen._n 4._o &_o with_o saul_n to_o say_v slay_v i_o and_o with_o achitophel_n to_o cry_v come_v halter_n and_o strangle_v i_o for_o i_o have_v abuse_v the_o goodness_n of_o my_o god_n but_o a_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o lash_v thy_o heart_n to_o wound_v thy_o conscience_n to_o confound_v thy_o affection_n and_o for_o a_o time_n to_o kindle_v a_o feel_n of_o hell_n fire_n in_o thy_o breast_n that_o so_o thy_o stubble_n burn_v up_o thy_o sin_n consume_v and_o the_o inward_a man_n once_o purge_v of_o the_o sin_n thou_o have_v sleep_v in_o thou_o so_o may_v meet_v with_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n hiâ—_n spirit_n and_o the_o amiable_a countenance_n of_o jesus_n but_o be_v this_o torment_n of_o conscience_n all_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o oâ—_n huswife_n new_o rise_v out_o of_o sin_n beâ—_n no_o what_o follow_v the_o watchmâ—_n of_o the_o city_n find_v i_o they_o smite_v i_o aâ—_n wound_v i_o the_o watchman_n of_o the_o wall_n take_v my_o veil_n away_o from_o i_o here_o be_v â—_o new_a skirmish_n a_o new_a rod_n stiept_v in_o vinegar_n a_o sharp_a bit_n to_o the_o flesh_n hâ—_n soul_n before_o perplex_a within_o her_o lazy_a flesh_n now_o vex_v without_o certain_a watchman_n find_v she_o find_v she_o against_o her_o will_n &_o they_o smite_v she_o wound_n heâ—_n and_o take_v away_o her_o veil_n she_o dwell_v iâ—_n a_o city_n and_o the_o city_n have_v watchman_n wakeful_a watchman_n the_o little_a mouâ—_n can_v not_o stir_v but_o the_o cat_n have_v her_o bâ—_n the_o throat_n he_o leap_v at_o she_o another_o smite_v she_o another_o wound_v she_o another_o pull_v as_o it_o be_v her_o skin_n oveâ—_n her_o head_n and_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o hâ—_n late_a repentance_n of_o her_o late_a resurrection_n of_o her_o obedience_n almost_o over-late_a she_o arise_v at_o she_o own_o leisure_n and_o therefore_o be_v whip_v of_o god_n at_o his_o pleasure_n when_o she_o lie_v slug_v and_o snort_v in_o sin_n suffer_v jesus_n to_o stand_v without_o in_o the_o night_n cool_v his_o toe_n than_o she_o deem_v herself_o most_o master_n but_o now_o at_o last_o she_o fynde_v that_o she_o wish_v not_o to_o find_v that_o christ_n be_v head_n a_o overruling_a head_n able_a enough_o to_o bring_v a_o proud_a soul_n under_o and_o sufficient_a for_o humble_v the_o rebellious_a flesh_n this_o city_n shadow_n out_o the_o world_n and_o false-church_n into_o the_o which_o jesus_n sometime_o step_v to_o call_v from_o sleep_v such_o as_o the_o father_n have_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o watchman_n of_o the_o city_n that_o be_v within_o lodge_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n they_o shadow_v out_o the_o worldling_n civil_a magistrate_n the_o watchman_n of_o the_o wall_n or_o high_a part_n of_o the_o city_n do_v live_o denote_v the_o ecclesiastical_a or_o false_a spiritual_a ruler_n who_o stand_v a_o loft_n to_o over-watch_v the_o city_n and_o by_o their_o tempest_n trumpet_n fond_a to_o give_v warning_n of_o aâ—_n adversary_n to_o the_o world_n state_n by_o theâ—_n find_v she_o for_o she_o no_o doubt_n have_v lean_v to_o bew_v be_v of_o man_n be_v argue_v theâ—_n industrious_a watchfulness_n by_o their_o smite_v wound_a unvail_v she_o be_v sheâ—ed_v their_o studious_a care_n of_o keep_v â—_o their_o citizen_n in_o subjection_n to_o theâ—_n worldly_a state_n this_o watchfulness_n anâ—_n care_n of_o they_o argue_v the_o world_n moâ—â—_n witty_a in_o their_o dark_a generation_n theâ—_n be_v the_o childeren_n of_o light_n christiaâ—_n magistrate_n and_o minister_n may_v be_v seâ—_n to_o school_v of_o these_o man_n these_o beinâ—_n more_o watch_v &_o care_v to_o keep_v theiâ—_n worldling_n in_o subjection_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n then_o be_v they_o for_o cause_v &_o continue_v subjection_n to_o the_o lorâ—_n of_o light_n but_o to_o pursue_v the_o sinner_n story_n shâ—_n be_v disquiet_v in_o her_o soul_n through_o the_o absence_n of_o her_o belove_a what_o dotâ—_n she_o she_o seek_v all_o about_o and_o call_v anâ—_n cry_n but_o find_v and_o hear_v of_o noâ—_n comfort_n what_o do_v she_o then_o dotâ—_n she_o go_v back_o again_o to_o her_o sinful_a bed_n â—nd_v so_o sleep_v it_o out_o with_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o city_n do_v she_o say_v unto_o her_o soul_n soul_n see_v there_o be_v no_o more_o comfort_n to_o be_v have_v though_o thou_o have_v shake_v of_o thy_o former_a sin_n 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judgement_n and_o a_o renew_v of_o thâ—_n affection_n let_v this_o therefore_o stir_v up_o every_o man_n to_o 13.13_o heb._n 13.13_o exhort_v one_o another_o especial_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d give_v no_o rest_n unto_o sleeper_n in_o transgresion_n howsoever_o the_o wicked_a rail_v upoâ—_n they_o and_o entreat_v they_o right_a rudelâ—_n for_o the_o day_n shall_v come_v hereafter_o wiâ—_n they_o will_v they_o wherein_o they_o shall_v turn_v their_o tongue_n and_o account_v we_o worth_a of_o love_n and_o good_a like_n 19.17_o lev._n 19.17_o hate_v not_o tâ—â—_n brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o plain_o rebuâ—_n he_o and_o suffer_v not_o sin_n upon_o he_o â—_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v he_o not_o mâ—_n begrowe_v in_o his_o sin_n but_o how_o come_v christ_n unto_o she_o 〈◊〉_d a_o voice_n by_o what_o kind_n of_o voice_n by_o knock_a voice_n unto_o this_o knock_n the_o holy_a ghost_n allude_v when_o he_o tell_v the_o 3._o revel_v 3._o lukewarm_a people_n of_o 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thunder_v out_o curse_n against_o sin_n whereas_o alas_o god_n have_v ordain_v nothing_o but_o curse_n for_o sin_n if_o they_o like_v not_o the_o curse_n let_v they_o casâ—_n away_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o curse_n namely_o their_o sin_n 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n if_o man_n be_v so_o foolish_a as_o to_o suffeâ—_n sin_n to_o mos-begrowe_a they_o and_z as_o canker_n to_o eat_v their_o heart_n through_o yeâ—_n we_o the_o lord_n watchman_n must_v noâ—_n cease_v to_o sound_v the_o trumpet_n but_o knocâ—_n till_o their_o heart_n awake_v either_o it_o shall_v become_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n by_o repent_v or_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n to_o death_n by_o still_o sleep_v 22.23_o jude_n 22.23_o some_o we_o must_v save_v by_o fear_v they_o say_v jude_n and_o other_o by_o pull_v they_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n if_o we_o see_v a_o brother_n plod_v the_o water_n towards_o a_o whirlpool_n or_o syrtes_n we_o will_v fear_v he_o back_o by_o alâ—_n mean_n and_o if_o we_o see_v another_o in_o the_o fire_n we_o will_v not_o stand_v speak_v with_o eli_n the_o priest_n thou_o do_v ill_a my_o son_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o will_v snatch_v hold_n of_o some_o limb_n and_o violent_o pull_v he_o out_o because_o of_o the_o present_a danger_n easy_a deal_n be_v for_o bruised_a reed_n break_a heart_n but_o knock_v and_o rough_a bit_n for_o a_o unbroken_a mule_n and_o untamed_a heifer_n to_o what_o end_n knock_v christ_n at_o the_o portal_n of_o her_o conscience_n open_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o so_o that_o the_o end_n of_o his_o voice_n and_o knock_n be_v to_o gain_v entrance_n why_o do_v jehovah_n call_v forth_o adam_n to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v come_v forth_o and_o appear_v to_o what_o end_n do_v noah_n prophesy_v of_o
the_o deluge_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v prevent_v the_o judgement_n by_o repentance_n to_o what_o end_n do_v christ_n so_o preach_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v gather_v they_o under_o his_o wing_n as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n to_o what_o end_n do_v the_o lord_n stir_v up_o many_o in_o these_o day_n to_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o fester_a conscience_n but_o that_o they_o will_v open_v unto_o he_o and_o let_v his_o spirit_n enter_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o adultery_n enter_v for_o that_o be_v there_o already_o not_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n to_o enter_v for_o that_o be_v there_o already_o not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n or_o hypocrisy_n to_o enter_v for_o they_o be_v there_o already_o but_o to_o the_o eâ—_n that_o christ_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n righteous_a spirit_n chaste_a spirit_n love_a spiriâ—_n may_v enter_v they_o that_o will_v not_o opâ—_n their_o hart_n to_o make_v this_o change_n name_o to_o send_v out_o satan_n and_o to_o receiveâ—_n christ_n to_o send_v out_o the_o unclean_a spiriâ—_n and_o to_o take_v in_o the_o holy_a it_o be_v pitty_a their_o life_n but_o why_o do_v christ_n craâ—_n this_o soul_n to_o open_v to_o he_o can_v he_o not_o without_o voice_n and_o knock_n enter_v yeâ—_n he_o can_v but_o his_o ordinary_a reveal_v wiâ—_n be_v otherwise_o namely_o by_o the_o 1.18.21_o 1._o cor._n 1.18.21_o lively_a voice_n of_o preach_v to_o beget_v faith_n anâ—_n that_o preach_v with_o authority_n as_o diâ—_n christ_n not_o coldlie_o or_o weak_o as_o diâ—_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n a_o man_n caâ—_n burst_v open_v a_o door_n without_o a_o key_n buâ—_n ordinary_o he_o use_v a_o key_n so_o can_v thâ—_n spirit_n of_o christ_n burst_v open_v a_o hard_a heart_n without_o the_o spiritual_a key_n of_o david_n display_v by_o preach_v but_o ordinary_o he_o use_v the_o key_n of_o preach_v as_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o open_v the_o door_n but_o not_o without_o a_o key_n even_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o open_v the_o heart_n but_o not_o without_o preach_v and_o as_o the_o â—ey_n be_v say_v to_o open_v the_o door_n but_o not_o without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n hand_n even_o so_o the_o word_n preach_v be_v say_v to_o open_v the_o hard_a heart_n but_o not_o without_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o spirit_n what_o great_a cause_n have_v we_o then_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v send_v preacher_n into_o his_o harvest_n but_o also_o that_o he_o will_v grant_v his_o spirit_n to_o accompany_v their_o preach_n that_o so_o god_n his_o holy_a workman_n his_o spirit_n and_o his_o holy_a tool_n and_o instrument_n the_o word_n preach_v concur_v together_o many_o heart_n may_v be_v open_v to_o due_a attend_v the_o word_n as_o be_v the_o 16.14_o act._n 16.14_o heart_n of_o lydia_n the_o thyatirian_a to_o paul_n sermon_n now_o as_o he_o call_v &_o knock_v at_o the_o portal_n of_o her_o conscience_n so_o he_o use_v therewithal_o many_o sweet_a allure_a title_n say_v open_v unto_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a if_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v come_v unto_o the_o door_n of_o some_o base_a woman_n inhabit_v his_o land_n who_o stand_v in_o traiterlie_o estate_n &_o at_o her_o door_n shoulâ—_n knock_v entreat_v entrance_n under_o thâ—_n term_n of_o sister_n love_n dove_n perfect_a one_o and_o that_o with_o a_o pardon_n iâ—_n his_o hand_n can_v her_o heart_n be_v so_o hard_a aâ—_n to_o lie_v still_o in_o her_o bed_n and_o not_o rather_o to_o arise_v hasty_o come_v and_o open_v fall_v at_o hiâ—_n foot_n and_o beg_v pardon_n our_o anointed_a jesus_n who_o have_v receive_v all_o poweâ—_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o ever_o bâ—_n the_o voice_n of_o his_o write_a word_n call_v and_o knock_v at_o our_o door_n with_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n i_o beseech_v you_o sister_n desire_v you_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o jesus_n and_o many_o other_o sweet_a speech_n he_o oftentimes_o use_v if_o happy_o any_o thing_n may_v move_v we_o but_o oh_o alas_o how_o many_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a how_o many_o leave_n sleep_v in_o sin_n how_o many_o open_a a_o free_a heart_n unto_o jesus_n that_o so_o enter_v 3.20_o rev._n 3.20_o he_o may_v sup_v with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o when_o jesus_n come_v into_o 19.8.9_o luke_n 19.8.9_o zacheus_n his_o house_n and_o he_o entertain_v he_o with_o holy_a restitution_n jesus_n tell_v he_o that_o salvation_n be_v come_v unto_o his_o house_n happy_a man_n he_o that_o as_o very_o have_v obtain_v salvation_n as_o receive_v the_o saviour_n but_o in_o these_o day_n man_n fear_v least_o the_o receive_n of_o jesus_n bring_v trouble_n poverty_n and_o death_n unto_o their_o house_n whereof_o anon_o in_o his_o place_n and_o therefore_o christ_n may_v knock_v and_o call_v at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o they_o will_v obey_v at_o their_o leisure_n but_o the_o day_n will_v come_v that_o shall_v pay_v for_o all_o open_v unto_o i_o my_o sister_n christ_n in_o a_o certain_a sermon_n say_v that_o these_o be_v my_o brethren_n &_o sister_n that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o but_o here_o he_o call_v her_o sister_n as_o also_o undefiled_a or_o perfect_a one_o that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v his_o will_n as_o she_o refuse_v it_o and_o do_v she_o own_o will_n keep_v her_o heart_n bar_v against_o christ_n when_o he_o will_v have_v have_v her_o open_a this_o term_n therefore_o and_o the_o other_o do_v not_o proper_o appertain_v to_o her_o present_a sleepy_a estate_n as_o yet_o she_o lay_v in_o a_o unrepentant_a estate_n for_o so_o she_o be_v no_o visible_a church_n or_o member_n of_o a_o church_n neither_o in_o that_o presumptâ—ous_a sin_n can_v she_o warrant_v the_o apply_v of_o mercy_n in_o christ_n the_o word_n be_v against_o she_o for_o to_o who_o one_o gâ—ueth_v himself_o as_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n be_v he_o who_o he_o do_v obey_v rom._n 6_o 1â—_n but_o she_o here_o give_v herself_o as_o servanâ—_n to_o obey_v unrighteousness_n therefore_o servant_n to_o unrighteousness_n but_o she_o be_v term_v of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o her_o firâ—_n election_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v seâ—led_v unto_o her_o heart_n by_o a_o effectual_a col_n what_o time_n the_o power_n of_o his_o caâ—_n shall_v appear_v by_o move_a she_o to_o rise_v and_o seek_v after_o christ_n with_o thâ—_n cross_v on_o her_o neck_n deny_v her_o selâ—_n for_o follow_v after_o christ_n so_o that_o may_v well_o say_v he_o call_v her_o sister_n loâ—_n dove_n undefiled_a because_o she_o be_v calleâ—_n to_o be_v a_o sister_n a_o love_n a_o dove_n as_o also_o to_o live_v in_o a_o undefiled_a estate_n brother_n and_o sister_n we_o be_v to_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d he_o our_o mediator_n reconcile_v to_o thâ—_n father_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v nature_n we_o son_n and_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d god_n by_o adoption_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n to_o christ_n by_o the_o handfast_a and_o betrothment_n of_o faith_n which_o make_v we_o 5.30_o ephes_n 5.30_o member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n &_o of_o his_o bone_n so_o that_o thereby_o we_o be_v not_o only_o his_o brethren_n and_o sister_n but_o also_o his_o love_n &_o spousesse_v dove_n we_o be_v call_v to_o be_v for_o 10.16_o mat._n 10.16_o innocence_n and_o harmlesnes_n the_o naturian_o affirm_v the_o dove_n to_o be_v without_o gall_n and_o sure_o i_o be_o we_o be_v command_v to_o be_v without_o bitterness_n undefiled_a we_o be_v call_v to_o be_v as_o also_o to_o be_v perfect_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a of_o every_o which_o title_n much_o may_v be_v say_v which_o here_o i_o pass_v by_o but_o from_o the_o whole_a this_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v that_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o election_n know_v to_o god_n we_o be_v to_o he_o from_o the_o beginning_n know_v for_o son_n daughter_n as_o also_o brethren_n and_o sister_n to_o christ_n even_o before_o we_o can_v with_o jacob_n and_o esau_n do_v good_a or_o evil_n so_o the_o call_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v for_o to_o stand_v in_o union_n with_o christ_n in_o obedience_n and_o holy_a service_n to_o he_o as_o to_o our_o head_n and_o spiritual_a husband_n to_o harâ—_n not_o so_o much_o as_o our_o enemy_n and_o finâ—lie_o to_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o our_o word_n aâ—_n work_v as_o beseem_v the_o child_n god_n brethren_n and_o sister_n of_o chrâ—_n &_o these_o that_o profess_v themselves_o subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n not_o the_o world_n if_o a_o monarch_n and_o great_a kiâ—_n shall_v call_v we_o to_o be_v his_o brethren_n aâ—_n sister_n oh_o we_o will_v stir_v our_o stump_n and_o endeavour_v ourselves_o thereunto_o trow_v if_o we_o hear_v the_o king_n