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give_v his_o angel_n to_o be_v minister_a spirit_n to_o they_o ibid._n 6_o god_n intend_v to_o honour_v himself_o in_o their_o eternal_a good_a ib._n 7_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n ib._n obs_n 7_o god_n have_v little_a honour_n in_o the_o world_n 132_o ver_n viii_o exposition_n general_a 134_o exposition_n particular_a 135_o ob_n 1_o the_o greatness_n of_o man_n sin_n hinder_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n 141_o use_v 1_o if_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n work_n towards_o we_o let_v we_o work_v towards_o our_o brethren_n 142_o use_v 2_o why_o shall_v great_a affliction_n for_o god_n hinder_v our_o heart_n work_v to_o he_o when_o our_o great_a sin_n against_o god_n hinder_v not_o god_n heart_n from_o work_v towards_o we_o ibid._n obs_n 2_o sinner_n be_v at_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o misery_n when_o they_o do_v not_o think_v of_o it_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v that_o which_o keep_v we_o from_o be_v destroy_v ibid._n obs_n 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chapter_n end_v the_o cohâ—eâ—ence_n obs_n 1._o tota_n scriptura_fw-la hoc_fw-la praecip_n 〈…〉_z è_fw-gr agit_fw-fr ne_fw-fr dubitemus_fw-la sed_fw-la certo_fw-la speremus_fw-la 〈…〉_z danâ—u_n &_o credamus_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la misericorden_n benegnum_fw-la patientem_fw-la luth._o 〈…〉_z rome_n 9_o 11._o 12._o the_o phrase_n open_v excussâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la crebâ—ò_fw-la sugum_fw-la parentis_fw-la vel_fw-la heri_fw-la excutit_fw-la &_o quamvis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ternov_fw-mi in_fw-ge 〈…〉_z c._n what_o a_o child_n israel_n be_v ezek._n 16._o 1._o etc._n etc._n apply_v wherein_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o israel_n stand_v obs_n 1_o jer._n 12._o 7._o obs_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o god_n ancient_a love_n to_o england_n a_o instance_n of_o it_o england_n the_o first_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n that_o god_n choose_v for_o the_o embrace_a religion_n by_o public_a authority_n lucius_z of_o england_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o christian_n king_n centur._n cent._n 2._o cap._n 2._o tit._n the_o propagation_n ecclesiiae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d j._n balai_n catal._n who_o also_o by_o public_a authority_n establish_v christianity_n about_o the_o year_n 169._o lucius_z in_o lucem_fw-la prodit_fw-la de_fw-fr patre_fw-la coello_fw-la j._n b._n author_n primus_fw-la apud_fw-la britones_n religiones_fw-la erat_fw-la rossaei_fw-la britania_n god_n remember_v the_o kindness_n of_o england_n youth_n &_o first_o love_n particul_n person_n shall_v recall_v god_n ancient_a love_n unto_o they_o when_o they_o be_v child_n a_o rule_n how_o we_o may_v never_o want_v matter_n of_o meditation_n obser_n 4._o obs_n 5._o god_n way_n of_o mercy_n and_o affliction_n towards_o israel_n a_o type_n of_o his_o way_n towards_o his_o people_n in_o all_o age_n god_n love_n do_v not_o find_v but_o make_v the_o person_n lovely_a object_n answ_n how_o to_o know_v whether_o god_n will_v love_v we_o or_o no_o obs_n 6._o youth_n what_o will_v complete_a the_o comfort_n of_o our_o life_n jer._n 2._o 2._o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o god_n love_v we_o when_o child_n nimis_fw-la serò_fw-la te_fw-la amami_fw-la aug._n exod._n 4_o 22._o jer._n 31._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 70._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obs_n 1._o privilege_n of_o israel_n refer_v to_o the_o saint_n malach._n 3._o 17._o saint_n therefore_o not_o under_o the_o law_n psal_n 89._o 30_o 31._o etc._n etc._n obs_n 2._o jer._n 2._o 14._o use_v obs_n 3._o the_o church_n one_o in_o faith_n spirit_n babtism_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 4._o 4_o 5._o not_o in_o outward_a incorporation_n and_o visible_a government_n obs_n 4._o jer._n 12._o 17._o deut._n 32._o 10._o observe_v god_n son_n slave_n to_o satan_n ofttimes_o and_o for_o a_o season_n and_o to_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v the_o admiration_n of_o angel_n god_n have_v his_o time_n to_o call_v they_o out_o of_o that_o slavery_n obs_n 5._o exod._n 12._o 42._o applicat_fw-la to_o england_n the_o text_n as_o cite_v mat._n 2._o 15_o further_o expound_v hierom_n matthew_n interpretation_n seem_v strange_a to_o some_o some_o see_v bucer_n on_o matth._n 28._o p._n 197._o show_v that_o the_o apostle_n allegation_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o proper_a unless_o to_o such_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enlighten_v to_o see_v the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o they_o and_o except_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o those_o exposition_n be_v receive_v thing_n in_o those_o day_n as_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n now_o the_o chaldae_n paraphrase_n expound_v many_o place_n of_o christ_n which_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n have_v another_o sense_n and_o this_o perhaps_o may_v be_v the_o saâ—er_n to_o affirm_v because_o else_o it_o may_v seem_v the_o apostle_n can_v not_o so_o well_o have_v charge_v the_o jew_n with_o obstinacy_n as_o act._n 13._o and_o chap._n 28._o and_o else_o where_o opinion_n about_o the_o place_n in_o matthew_n junius_n in_o loc_n parallel_n lib._n 1._o paral._n 6._o isa_n 2._o 9_o isa_n 9_o 6._o 3._o prefer_v so_o hierom_n on_o hos_n 11._o 1._o expound_v it_o exod._n 12._o 46._o and_o joh._n 19_o 36._o compare_v thing_n accidental_a be_v under_o providene_a great_a thing_n intend_v of_o god_n by_o small_a 2_o sam._n 7._o 14._o heb._n 1._o 5._o compare_v also_o obs_n god_n some_o way_n or_o other_o aim_v at_o christin_n all_o his_o work_n which_o to_o see_v will_v be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o saint_n glory_n a_o similitude_n a_o fruit_n of_o god_n love_n and_o of_o christ_n spirit_n to_o understand_v the_o reach_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n a_o comfort_n to_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o suffering_n that_o they_o have_v a_o conformity_n with_o jesus_n christ_n by_o they_o those_o that_o fly_v with_o their_o child_n the_o danger_n and_o length_n of_o christ_n flight_n into_o egypt_n the_o inward_a tentation_n of_o the_o parent_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n in_o they_o 〈…〉_z flight_n expos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 70._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 4._o illustrate_v calvin_n in_o
&_o our_o servant_n a_o master_n comfort_n 1_o sam._n 18._o 22_o servant_n shall_v love_v one_o another_o object_n answ_n magistrate_n shall_v govern_v by_o love_n 1_o chr._n 28._o 2._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o gesture_n &_o language_n of_o david_n &_o the_o prince_n of_o these_o time_n john_n 2d_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o property_n of_o the_o pelican_n a_o prince_n pattern_n timeri_fw-la quam_fw-la diligi_fw-la a_o pernicious_a state_n maxim_n the_o evil_n of_o strive_v otherwise_o than_o by_o love_n why_o hypocrite_n be_v hidebound_a towards_o god_n the_o benefit_n of_o love_n obs_n 3._o deut._n 11._o 13._o the_o cord_n of_o god_n love_n to_o his_o people_n 1_o eternal_a god_n thought_n from_o eternity_n concern_v his_o elect._n 2_o elective_a and_o separate_a malach._n 1._o 2._o use_v 3_o free_n hos_fw-la 14._o 4._o deut._n 7._o 7._o discourse_v 4_o he_o give_v his_o son_n for_o they_o which_o he_o do_v not_o for_o angel_n 5_o and_o himself_o also_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o gradation_n and_o prosopopie_n 6._o regard_v nothing_o else_o isa_n 43._o 4._o illustrate_v 7_o pardon_v all_o their_o sin_n revel_v 1._o 5._o gal._n 2._o 20._o observe_v a_o representation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o come_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n a_o apt_a simile_n 8_o put_v loveliness_n upon_o they_o 9_o love_v they_o with_o the_o love_n he_o have_v to_o christ_n joh._n 17._o 23._o 10._o hence_o god_n delight_v in_o his_o saint_n why_o god_n do_v all_o the_o former_a thing_n for_o his_o saint_n eph._n 1._o 23._o illustrate_v by_o joh._n 17._o 24_o 11_o god_n love_n sweeten_v and_o sanctify_v all_o a_o meditation_n for_o afflict_a saint_n 12._o god_n love_n overcome_v all_o our_o unworthiness_n both_o before_o &_o after_o conversion_n which_o he_o foresee_v 13_o god_n love_n have_v in_o it_o the_o love_n of_o all_o relation_n 14_o a_o everlasting_a and_o unchangeable_a love_n zeph._n 3._o 17._o jer._n 3._o 13._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 16._o application_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o god_n the_o element_n of_o love_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 16._o eph._n 3._o 17_o 18_o 19_o the_o rarity_n of_o the_o expression_n in_o eph._n 3._o 19_o why_o christian_n be_v so_o scant_o in_o their_o obedience_n and_o empty_a in_o their_o spirit_n cant._n 7._o 12._o note_v god_n regard_v nothing_o but_o love_n our_o love_n shall_v be_v eminent_a towards_o christ_n minus_n te_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d deus_fw-la diligit_fw-la qui_fw-la praeter_fw-la te_fw-la aliquid_fw-la diligit_fw-la qui_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la diliget_fw-la august_n confess_v god_n special_a love_n to_o engl._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o the_o scope_n of_o the_o text._n obs_n 4._o three_o sort_n of_o god_n bond_n use_v niâ—â—â—_n durus_fw-la est_fw-la animus_n qui_fw-la amore_fw-la &_o si_fw-la nolebat_fw-la impendere_fw-la noltt_fw-mi rependare_fw-la august_n adulterous_a love_n gift_n the_o spirit_n grieve_v only_o by_o the_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o meditation_n for_o a_o saint_n about_o to_o sin_n mark_n 14._o 72._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erupisset_fw-la beza_n ovelatione_fw-la capitis_fw-la he_o cover_v his_o head_n as_o mariner_n use_v to_o do_v theophylact._n simile_n simile_n expos_fw-la luther_n no_o command_n in_o the_o gospel_n without_o a_o promise_n simile_n obs_n 1_o deliverance_n from_o oppression_n a_o great_a mercy_n levit._fw-la 26._o 13._o ezek._n 34._o 27._o expound_v a_o cure_n for_o atheistical_a thought_n obs_n 2._o to_o grow_v wanton_a after_o deliverance_n from_o yoke_n be_v very_o sinful_a england_n sin_n the_o evil_n of_o licentiousness_n after_o deliverance_n 1_o it_o harden_v our_o adversary_n suppression_n of_o error_n by_o violence_n no_o argument_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o church-government_n omnes_fw-la licentiâ_fw-la deteriores_fw-la sumus_fw-la 2_o it_o obscure_v the_o work_n of_o god_n psal_n 149._o 4._o enlighten_v 3_o deprive_v other_o of_o just_a liberty_n which_o will_v be_v charge_v on_o the_o ocasioner_n of_o it_o 4_o it_o â—aâ—_n bring_v the_o yoke_n on_o again_o 5_o it_o just_o provoke_v man_n against_o liberty_n lam._n 1._o 14._o what_o use_v we_o shall_v make_v of_o our_o liberty_n exod._n 12._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illustrate_v obs_n 3._o oppression_n of_o other_o after_o deliverance_n from_o oppression_n a_o cry_a sin_n deut._n 28._o 48._o conscience_n oppression_n the_o most_o grievous_a what_o statesman_n shall_v consider_v in_o impose_v thing_n object_n answ_n such_o truth_n as_o be_v not_o of_o necessity_n not_o to_o be_v impose_v man_n of_o latitude_n in_o judgement_n a_o meditation_n for_o such_o and_o necessary_a at_o this_o time_n isa_n 58._o 6._o 9_o we_o shall_v make_v the_o life_n of_o believer_n comfortable_a in_o what_o thing_n we_o shall_v bear_v with_o our_o brethren_n and_o why_o use_v to_o magistrate_n and_o governor_n of_o family_n time_n of_o recreation_n to_o be_v permit_v to_o servant_n 1._o it_o will_v drown_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o superstitious_a holyday_n 2._o it_o will_v forward_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n expos_fw-la faciam_fw-la eos_fw-la edere_fw-la quietè_fw-la luth._o obs_n 1._o use_v to_o the_o rich._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d descendere_fw-la ferret_v obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o use_v to_o hard_a master_n use_v 2._o the_o misery_n of_o other_o place_n cy_fw-fr mer_fw-fr 1._o the_o text_n paraphrase_a obs_n 1._o use_v a_o great_a mercy_n to_o be_v thorough_o take_v off_o from_o carnal_a prop_n 2._o obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o use_v for_o england_n england_n condition_n must_v be_v far_o worse_o if_o it_o think_v of_o return_v obs_n 4._o who_o the_o assyrian_a be_v isa_n 10._o 5._o 7._o 12._o a_o character_n of_o a_o stout_a heart_n obs_n 1._o use_v a_o way_n of_o holy_a revenge_n obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o use_v to_o the_o convict_a job_n 9_o 4._o to_o be_v observe_v by_o such_o a_o obstinate_a sinner_n worse_o than_o the_o devil_n in_o some_o respect_n jer._n 3._o 22._o shall_v be_v our_o example_n a_o exhortation_n to_o backslider_n jer._n 4._o 5._o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d renuit_fw-la fastidinit_fw-la pâ—el_fw-la obs_n 4._o expos_fw-la 1._o caepit_fw-la vulg_n &_o hierom._n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n obs_n 1._o jer._n 18._o 7_o 8._o england_n expos_fw-la 2._o obs_n 2._o isa_n 34._o 5._o 6._o jer._n â—6_n 1â—_n use_v against_o protractor_n of_o the_o war._n the_o war_n take_v by_o the_o great_a the_o new-model_n of_o the_o army_n anno_fw-la 1645_o 1646._o a_o blessing_n for_o those_o that_o hasten_v peace_n obs_n 3._o use_v for_o engl._n how_o man_n be_v deceive_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o war_n jer._n 47._o 6_o 7._o obs_n a_o sad_a thing_n for_o the_o sword_n to_o be_v in_o a_o city_n joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaic._n lib._n 7_o cap._n 7._o 1100000._o slay_v in_o the_o siege_n at_o jerusalem_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o london_n all_o this_o war._n the_o butt_n the_o enemy_n aim_v at_o isa_n 37._o 33._o 34._o 35._o ezek._n 14._o 17._o jer._n 25._o 15._o not_o only_o preserve_v but_o make_v the_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o kingdom_n expos_fw-la isa_n 14._o 31._o this_o the_o cause_n why_o london_n have_v be_v so_o aim_v at_o every_o good_a patriot_n aught_o to_o labour_v the_o the_o good_a of_o london_n by_o prayer_n and_o all_o good_a endeavour_n psal_n 55._o 9_o 17._o explain_v our_o own_o counsel_n a_o cause_n of_o england_n lasting_a war_n expos_fw-la comâ—det_fw-la capita_fw-la torum_fw-la vulg._n propter_fw-la consilia_fw-la eorum_fw-la pagn_n ezek._n 11._o 2._o when_o parliament_n army_n city_n and_o kingdom_n will_v give_v over_o their_o own_o counsel_n good_a intention_n may_v be_v seduce_v a_o false_a religious_a and_o state_n principle_n god_n way_n not_o our_o way_n expos_fw-la application_n 1._o 〈…〉_z england_n why_o some_o be_v 〈◊〉_d w_o 〈…〉_z at_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o reformation_n why_o they_o start_v off_o again_o 2._o private_a &_o particular_a person_n why_o these_o 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