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91._o 14._o whereas_o bare_a want_n of_o love_n to_o christ_n incur_v the_o sad_a excommunication_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 22._o yea_o david_n love_n be_v ample_o recompense_v when_o it_o be_v only_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o build_v a_o house_n for_o god_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 11._o 1_o chron._n 28._o 3._o therefore_o the_o poor_a saint_n shall_v be_v reward_v for_o their_o benevolence_n which_o some_o can_v never_o evidence_n save_v by_o their_o good_a affection_n mat._n 25._o 34_o 35._o and_o if_o saint_n shall_v be_v deal_v with_o by_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o then_o love_n their_o portion_n then_o must_v needs_o be_v endless_a for_o such_o have_v be_v their_o good_a affection_n however_o short_a their_o action_n be_v yea_o
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out_o of_o lamp_n or_o fail_v of_o our_o affection_n be_v one_o sad_a sign_n of_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o more_o especial_o at_o such_o a_o time_n or_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n poor_a unespoused_n virgin_n may_v have_v a_o love_n for_o christ_n cant._n 1._o 3._o what_o shall_v we_o then_o think_v of_o such_o who_o love_v he_o noâ—_n since_o all_o the_o upright_o be_v there_o say_v to_o love_v he_o v._o 4_o the_o best_a material_a action_n be_v not_o so_o characteristical_a of_o visible_a saint-ship_n as_o affection_n and_o filial_a duty_n be_v thus_o distinguish_v from_o that_o of_o servant_n phil._n 2._o 20._o 22._o therefore_o the_o shed_n of_o this_o flower_n exceed_v the_o fall_v of_o that_o fruit_n in_o point_n of_o spiritual_a discrimination_n the_o cooling_n of_o professor_n love_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o predominant_a distemper_n of_o such_o a_o time_n mat._n 24._o 12._o and_o time-temptation_n be_v dreadful_a symptom_n thus_o be_v the_o wise_a and_o foolish_a virgin_n 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and_o therefore_o the_o lamentation_n of_o a_o virgin_n be_v put_v to_o signify_v the_o depth_n of_o sorrow_n joel_n 1._o 8._o the_o generality_n will_v never_o hurt_v themselves_o for_o christ_n but_o spouse_n love_v he_o with_o their_o soul_n cant._n 1._o 7._o and_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n isa_n 66._o 2._o and_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o their_o may_v 1_o chron._n 29._o 2._o and_o break_v with_o long_v for_o he_o psal_n 119._o 20._o and_o joy_n in_o he_o with_o a_o excessive_a gladness_n psal_n 4._o 7._o and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n against_o he_o as_o for_o a_o only_a son_n zech._n 12._o 10._o those_o be_v no_o prophet_n as_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v term_v psal_n 105._o 15._o who_o spirit_n and_o affection_n be_v so_o much_o at_o their_o own_o command_n in_o spiritual_a case_n whilst_o thing_n and_o person_n of_o a_o godly_a sort_n be_v to_o be_v know_v from_o other_o by_o their_o zeal_n and_o vehemency_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o 12._o virgin_n be_v forward_o to_o go_v forth_o and_o meet_v the_o bridegroom_n though_o in_o the_o dark_a yea_o though_o expose_v thereby_o to_o loss_n and_o danger_n which_o be_v the_o necessary_a consequent_a of_o go_v out_o at_o such_o a_o time_n it_o be_v true_a some_o of_o they_o as_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n may_v chief_o be_v draw_v out_o by_o their_o companion_n or_o from_o a_o hope_n of_o be_v put_v among_o the_o bride_n honourable_a woman_n or_o mere_o from_o a_o religious_a humour_n and_o spirit_n of_o curiosity_n to_o see_v and_o to_o be_v see_v but_o upon_o one_o account_n or_o other_o all_o virgin_n be_v ambitious_a of_o this_o service_n who_o otherwise_o be_v not_o somuch_o as_o visible_a saint_n and_o therefore_o christ_n know_v not_o those_o foolish_a virgin_n mat._n 25._o 12._o because_o they_o go_v not_o forth_o the_o second_o time_n v._o 8._o as_o at_o the_o first_o v._o 1._o mat._n xxv_o 2._o and_o five_o of_o they_o be_v wise_a and_o five_o be_v foolish_a in_o these_o word_n we_o have_v the_o ten_o forenamed_a 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so_o do_v grace_n which_o therefore_o be_v resemble_v by_o it_o the_o new_a man_n be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n col._n 3._o 10._o and_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n rom._n 7._o 23._o whilst_o sin_n be_v ofttimes_o call_v darkness_n eph._n 4._o 18._o and_o 5._o 8._o which_o mere_o be_v privative_a do_v therefore_o need_v no_o positive_a cause_n and_o consequent_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o either_o god_n shall_v be_v its_o author_n or_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v its_o subject_n shall_v be_v by_o natural_a generation_n upon_o the_o one_o of_o which_o rock_n many_o have_v run_v from_o un-acquaintance_n with_o sin_n proper_a notion_n since_o sin_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o issue_n of_o a_o active_a spirit_n devoid_a of_o light_n which_o then_o can_v but_o err_v or_o stumble_v john_n 11._o 10._o 2._o wisdom_n or_o knowledge_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v col._n 3._o 10._o a_o low_a kind_n of_o wisdom_n be_v that_o wherein_o 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sort_n of_o interest_n will_v have_v combine_a with_o ashur_n against_o god_n hidden_a one_o psal_n 83._o 3._o 8._o who_o else_o may_v have_v be_v build_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o israel_n have_v they_o walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o restauration_n after_o a_o affrightment_n jer._n 12._o 15_o 16._o 12._o to_o shame_v his_o own_o unworthy_a people_n 1_o john_n 2._o 28_o by_o frustrate_v their_o expectation_n job_n 6._o 20._o and_o to_o correct_v they_o by_o bring_v trouble_n and_o no_o good_a when_o they_o do_v look_v for_o peace_n and_o healing_n jer._n 14._o 19_o 20._o he_o have_v be_v ofttimes_o make_v to_o tarry_a for_o their_o duty_n who_o therefore_o just_o make_v they_o stay_v for_o their_o deliverance_n they_o quick_o wax_v wan_a on_o with_o a_o little_a liberty_n who_o therefore_o be_v remand_v into_o bond_n till_o better_v able_a to_o bear_v enlargement_n they_o be_v not_o thankful_a for_o what_o they_o have_v which_o therefore_o be_v think_v meet_a to_o be_v withdraw_v a_o 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decrease_v john_n 3._o 30._o yet_o will_v there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o christ_n increase_a government_n isa_n 9_o 7._o therefore_o he_o will_v consult_v for_o more_o than_o ordinary_a welcome_a now_o that_o which_o have_v be_v long_o desire_v be_v most_o affectionate_o entertain_v and_o like_a to_o be_v most_o last_o delight_v in_o since_o wait_v do_v enlarge_v one_o receptivity_n and_o gather_v up_o the_o soul_n affection_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o its_o belove_a object_n until_o that_o object_n do_v become_v the_o sole_a inheriter_fw-la of_o its_o love_n therefore_o the_o saint_n shall_v not_o grow_v weary_a of_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o because_o they_o have_v be_v make_v to_o wait_v for_o his_o appear_v 1_o thes_n 1._o 10._o with_o so_o much_o earnest_a expectation_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2._o 14._o to_o fit_a and_o prepare_v all_o sort_n of_o person_n for_o their_o respective_a future_a portion_n at_o his_o come_v christ_n wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a to_o his_o people_n isa_n 30._o 18._o and_o the_o damnation_n of_o other_o do_v not_o slumber_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 3._o yet_o do_v he_o tarry_v till_o these_o be_v fit_v to_o destruction_n and_o till_o those_o be_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n rom._n 9_o 22_o 23._o israel_n redemption_n must_v therefore_o be_v delay_v because_o the_o amorites_n sin_n be_v not_o yet_o full_a gen._n 15._o 16._o nor_o will_v christ_n bury_v those_o dead_a until_o some_o competent_a wait_v have_v evince_v that_o they_o be_v dead_a indeed_o yea_o god_n own_o people_n be_v too_o hot_a to_o drink_v at_o their_o first_o go_v out_o they_o be_v not_o fine_a enough_o to_o be_v then_o marry_v they_o be_v too_o young_a to_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n too_o private_a spirit_v to_o be_v entrust_v with_o a_o public_a stock_n too_o high_a to_o be_v exalt_v too_o sensual_a to_o eat_v their_o fill_n too_o low_a of_o stature_n to_o wear_v long_a robe_n too_o choleric_a to_o eat_v christ_n sweetmeat_n indeed_o too_o many_o to_o be_v feast_v and_o too_o too_o carnal_a for_o a_o spiritualised_a kingdom_n but_o when_o the_o grape_n be_v full_o ripe_a the_o vintage_n will_v be_v gather_v rev._n 14._o 18_o 19_o and_o when_o the_o bride_n be_v ready_a the_o bridegroom_n will_v not_o tarry_v as_o till_o that_o time_n he_o do_v rev._n 19_o 7._o 15._o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o scatter_v his_o reinforced_a adversary_n and_o in_o revive_v that_o work_n which_o have_v be_v give_v up_o for_o dead_a and_o bury_v as_o he_o abide_v still_o where_o he_o be_v john_n 11._o 6._o till_o lazarus_n be_v dead_a v._o 14._o and_o have_v be_v four_o day_n bury_v v._o 39_o that_o his_o disciple_n may_v believe_v v._o 15._o and_o that_o his_o enemy_n may_v bear_v witness_n to_o such_o a_o miracle_n v._o 46_o 47._o the_o virgin_n party_n be_v too_o potent_a at_o their_o first_o go_v out_o as_o gideon_n be_v who_o therefore_o be_v not_o then_o deliver_v lest_o israel_n shall_v vaunt_o impute_v their_o be_v save_v to_o their_o own_o hand_n judg._n 7._o 2._o therefore_o christ_n tarry_v until_o their_o power_n be_v whole_o scatter_v dan._n 12._o 7._o to_o make_v they_o sing_v his_o holy_a arm_n have_v get_v he_o the_o victory_n psal_n 98._o 1._o and_o not_o their_o sword_n psal_n 44._o 3._o nor_o will_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o have_v be_v so_o strengthen_v by_o heal_v what_o be_v only_o sick_a as_o by_o one_o being_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a which_o latter_a dives_n think_v in_o hell_n sufficient_a to_o convince_v the_o great_a unbeliever_n upon_o earth_n luke_n 16._o 30._o nor_o do_v christ_n judge_v the_o beast_n to_o be_v a_o adversary_n strong_a enough_o until_o the_o dragon_n do_v succeed_v he_o who_o pharaoh_n typify_v and_o who_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o show_v his_o power_n exod._n 9_o 16._o christ_n sleep_v till_o the_o ship_n be_v full_a of_o water_n mark_v 4._o â—7_n 38._o but_o when_o senacherib_n or_o babylon_n assistant_n do_v threaten_v lâ—banon_n and_o carmel_n 2_o king_n 19_o 23._o now_o will_v i_o rise_v say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 33._o 9_o 10._o and_o when_o all_o nation_n be_v unite_v against_o jerusalem_n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n go_v forth_o and_o fight_v against_o they_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n zech._n 14._o 2_o 3._o 16._o to_o aggravate_v both_o zion_n mercy_n and_o her_o opposer_n judgement_n by_o their_o joynt-suddenness_n at_o his_o appear_v thus_o unaware_o at_o their_o first_o go_v out_o the_o virgin_n general_o do_v expect_v he_o and_o so_o do_v other_o as_o their_o amaze_a fear_n do_v then_o evince_v therefore_o christ_n tarry_v design_v to_o surprise_v they_o all_o as_o they_o be_v either_o watch_v luke_n 12._o 37._o or_o sleep_v mark_v 13._o 36._o or_o revel_v mat._n 24._o 49._o at_o leastwise_o mind_v other_o matter_n luke_n 17_o 28._o and_o not_o think_v of_o he_o mat._n 24._o 44._o which_o suddenness_n do_v marvellous_o affect_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o dispensation_n both_o in_o a_o way_n of_o pain_n at_o the_o very_a heart_n jer._n 4._o 19_o 20._o and_o of_o rejoice_v 2_o chron._n 29._o 36._o how_o will_v the_o saint_n mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o laughter_n when_o their_o captivity_n be_v return_v whilst_o they_o be_v in_o a_o dream_n psal_n 126._o 1_o 2._o and_o how_o will_v other_o be_v confound_v when_o their_o inevitable_a destruction_n come_v whilst_o they_o be_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 3_o therefore_o christ_n do_v prolong_v his_o time_n that_o so_o his_o unexpected_a come_v may_v fill_v his_o people_n heart_n with_o wonder_v and_o other_o with_o consternation_n quest_n 3._o what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o slumber_v and_o by_o sleep_v here_o both_o as_o to_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o they_o and_z as_o to_o the_o particular_a case_n which_o they_o refer_v unto_o answ_n i._o as_o to_o the_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o it_o may_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n either_o first_o with_o respect_n unto_o their_o nature_n and_o so_o all_o know_v that_o slumber_v be_v less_o than_o sleep_v as_o be_v but_o a_o entry_n into_o the_o sleeper_n house_n a_o slumberer_n sense_n be_v not_o so_o fast_o bind_v up_o but_o that_o he_o can_v hear_v some_o great_a noise_n and_o understand_v what_o be_v say_v or_o do_v and_o give_v some_o kind_n of_o answer_n yea_o have_v some_o stir_n of_o affection_n and_o be_v awaken_v soon_o than_o he_o that_o be_v fast_o asleep_a witness_v the_o spouse_n who_o heart_n be_v then_o awake_a therefore_o her_o sleep_n be_v but_o a_o slumber_n cant_n 5._o 2._o because_o she_o then_o can_v hear_v the_o knock_n of_o her_o belove_a and_o understand_v his_o voice_n v._o 2._o and_o give_v some_o kind_n of_o answer_n v._o 3._o yea_o have_v some_o move_a in_o
have_v go_v out_o before_o who_o yet_o be_v bid_v to_o go_v oâ—_n now_o which_o therefore_o intimate_v the_o repetition_n of_o their_o formeâ—_n practice_n with_o fresh_a amendment_n he_o do_v not_o check_v they_o for_o whaâ—_n they_o have_v do_v nor_o be_v he_o yet_o full_o satisfy_v with_o it_o who_o else_o will_v noâ—_n have_v vain_a or_o needless_a repetition_n mat._n 6._o 7._o their_o first_o go_v out_o be_v warrantable_a but_o not_o faultless_a else_o shall_v no_o place_n have_v beeâ—_n seek_v for_o the_o second_o as_o in_o relation_n to_o that_o first_o covenant_n heb._n 8._o 7._o thaâ—_n first_o be_v from_o john_n baptist_n cry_n the_o influence_n whereof_o must_v first_o decrease_v before_o the_o bridegroom_n voice_n be_v hear_v yea_o that_o at_o first_o be_v most_o upon_o the_o first_o adam_n motion_n who_o weakness_n must_v first_o appear_v then_o come_v the_o son_n himself_o as_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n rom._n 8._o 3._o indeed_o that_o first_o go_v out_o be_v very_o mercenary_a therefore_o he_o put_v upon_o this_o second_o to_o try_v the_o nobleness_n of_o their_o principle_n however_o christ_n be_v for_o a_o second_o edition_n which_o usual_o be_v correct_v and_o his_o best_a wine_n be_v keep_v by_o he_o until_o the_o last_o john_n 2._o 10._o 3._o the_o virgin_n at_o their_o first_o go_v out_o do_v very_o expect_v the_o bridegroom_n come_v then_o as_o their_o design_n to_o meet_v he_o signify_v who_o now_o be_v bid_v go_v out_o again_o together_o with_o a_o additional_a notification_n of_o his_o come_v which_o therefore_o intimate_v the_o reassuming_a of_o their_o former_a expectation_n upon_o a_o fresh_a and_o sure_a ground_n they_o take_v john_n baptist_n to_o be_v the_o bridegroom_n wherein_o he_o check_v their_o over_o hastiness_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o his_o own_o come_v be_v not_o till_o now_o to_o be_v expect_v their_o former_a hope_n be_v mere_o ground_v upon_o providence_n he_o therefore_o now_o more_o plain_o expound_v the_o scripture_n unto_o the_o revival_n of_o their_o die_a expectation_n as_o luke_n 24._o 27._o he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o people_n hope_n psal_n 147._o 11._o who_o be_v very_o expectation_n shall_v not_o perish_v psal_n 9_o 18._o therefore_o he_o catch_v at_o sink_v peter_n though_o his_o first_o confidence_n be_v not_o a_o ground_a faith_n mat._n 14._o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o they_o be_v now_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o or_o nod_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v tarry_v therefore_o he_o give_v they_o at_o last_o this_o steadfast_a anchor_n 4._o one_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v another_o be_v both_o a_o token_n of_o respect_n gen._n 9_o 1._o and_o a_o sign_n of_o long_v to_o behold_v he_o with_o the_o first_o numb_a 23._o 15._o which_o therefore_o intimate_v his_o present_a expectation_n of_o that_o nature_n from_o they_o with_o reference_n unto_o himself_o he_o than_o expect_v to_o be_v worship_v by_o all_o the_o god_n both_o man_n and_o angel_n psal_n 97._o 7._o and_o saint_n will_v honour_v he_o at_o such_o a_o time_n rev._n 19_o 7._o which_o time_n be_v therefore_o hint_v by_o this_o cry_n but_o chief_o be_v this_o desire_a by_o he_o as_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v he_o be_v a_o signal_n of_o their_o long_v to_o behold_v he_o with_o the_o first_o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o hear_v be_v bid_v say_v come_v rev._n 22._o 17._o and_o to_o evince_v â—t_a by_o this_o go_v which_o can_v but_o be_v ready_o perform_v by_o the_o saint_n with_o reference_n unto_o their_o lord_n and_o friend_n their_o brother_n husband_n and_o bless_a saviour_n nor_o may_v it_o irk_v they_o to_o go_v forth_o a_o little_a since_o he_o be_v please_v to_o come_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o way_n by_o far_o only_o require_v their_o meet_v he_o in_o the_o air_n who_o come_v to_o they_o from_o heaven_n out_o of_o respect_n and_o love_n 5._o these_o word_n import_v their_o go_v out_o of_o something_o in_o order_n to_o their_o meeting_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n which_o thing_n then_o to_o be_v go_v out_o of_o be_v as_o follow_v 1._o they_o be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o all_o their_o sinful_a desilement_n of_o a_o common_a nature_n which_o have_v be_v their_o duty_n always_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o but_o now_o be_v so_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n and_o if_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n oblige_v hereunto_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 17._o much_o more_o the_o notice_n of_o his_o come_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n and_o as_o a_o judge_n his_o day_n will_v be_v upon_o the_o losty_a isa_n 2._o 12._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o pride_n the_o meek_a will_n then_o moâ—t_v probable_o be_v hide_v zeph._n 2._o 3._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o passion_n the_o time_n will_v now_o be_v very_o short_a rev._n 10._o 16._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o earthly-mindedness_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 29._o 30_o 31._o the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v will_v be_v destroy_v isa_n 29._o 7._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o formality_n the_o lord_n alone_o will_v be_v exalt_v isa_n 2._o 17._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o slavish_a fear_n and_o fleshly_a confidence_n v._o 22._o a_o sin_n of_o mere_a omission_n will_v send_v some_o then_o to_o hell_n mat._n 25._o 41_o 42._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o negative_a christianity_n preacher_n and_o other_o will_v then_o be_v term_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n mat._n 7._o 22_o 23._o therefore_o go_v out_o of_o bare_a material_a duty_n into_o its_o life_n and_o power_n and_o spirituality_n 2._o they_o be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o babylon_n as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v from_o the_o beast_n especial_o from_o the_o whore_n or_o antichrist_n in_o his_o more_o spiritual_a appearance_n this_o latter_a be_v a_o duty_n always_o the_o neglect_n whereof_o be_v never_o so_o severe_o punish_v as_o now_o it_o will_v be_v now_o temporal_a judgement_n will_v be_v entail_v upon_o spiritual_a sin_n and_o it_o be_v then_o high_a time_n to_o go_v out_o thence_o rev._n 18._o 4._o yea_o every_o one_o that_o be_v then_o find_v in_o babylon_n shall_v be_v thrust_v through_o isa_n 13._o 15._o therefore_o let_v none_o stand_v still_o but_o let_v jerusalem_n come_v into_o their_o remembrance_n jer._n 51._o 50._o and_o though_o the_o beast_n name_n as_o that_o of_o priest_n may_v false_o be_v continue_v unto_o some_o yea_o though_o some_o still_o retain_v the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n yet_o may_v both_o these_o escape_n that_o brand_n of_o visible_a reprobate_n which_o then_o will_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o his_o worshipper_n and_o such_o as_o do_v receive_v his_o mark_n or_o more_o downright_a and_o manifest_a complier_n with_o that_o interest_n rev._n 14._o 9_o 10_o 11._o be_v these_o thing_n right_o understand_v as_o to_o their_o sense_n and_o time_n inquiry_n of_o that_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v though_o unuseful_a 3._o they_o be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o privacy_n into_o a_o open_a testimony_n as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o at_o their_o first_o go_v forth_o this_o also_o be_v a_o ancient_a duty_n the_o neglecter_n whereof_o in_o time_n of_o utmost_a danger_n be_v threaten_v by_o christ_n himself_o to_o be_v deny_v by_o he_o as_o be_v the_o denier_n of_o he_o mat._n 10._o 27_o 28._o 33._o upon_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o woman_n then_o flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n rev._n 12._o 14._o as_o that_o denote_v her_o want_n of_o former_a outward_a glory_n but_o not_o from_o fear_n of_o bloody_a cruelty_n as_o brightman_n well_o observe_v upon_o the_o place_n only_o to_o show_v that_o such_o apostate_n do_v false_o call_v themselves_o christ_n visible_a church_n which_o also_o follow_v upon_o the_o privacy_n of_o church-worship_n which_o be_v a_o worship_v of_o the_o beast_n unto_o the_o cloud_n of_o professor_n saint-ship_n and_o the_o destroy_n of_o a_o proper_a accident_n viz._n visibility_n which_o be_v inseparable_a from_o a_o church_n essence_n and_o though_o repentance_n may_v recover_v saint-ship_n yet_o such_o a_o fail_a lay_v church_n waste_v till_o new_o erect_v and_o which_o may_v prove_v to_o their_o advantage_n 4._o they_o be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o those_o old_a heaven_n which_o then_o must_v pass_v away_o at_o least_o be_v change_v together_o with_o the_o earth_n of_o civil_a constitution_n this_o go_v out_o of_o church_n be_v warrantable_a in_o the_o forenamed_a case_n yea_o and_o a_o duty_n but_o at_o this_o time_n there_o will_v be_v no_o visible_a church_n to_o continue_v in_o although_o church-state_n may_v still_o remain_v thus_o be_v it_o with_o the_o jewish_a church_n at_o christ_n first_o come_v thus_o will_v it_o be_v with_o temple-state_n at_o his_o next_o personal_a come_v rev._n 21._o 22._o yea_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o present_a constitution_n a_o little_a before_o his_o come_v in_o constatine_n time_n rev._n 6._o 13_o 14._o and_o as_o the_o six_o seal_n
truth_n gal._n 4._o 16._o such_o man_n affection_n certain_o be_v alter_v well_o may_v they_o be_v conclude_v to_o be_v envious_a or_o dis-affected_n mat._n 27._o 18._o who_o can_v not_o say_v what_o evil_a christ_n have_v do_v and_o yet_o cry_v out_o to_o have_v he_o crucify_a v._n 23._o whereas_o he_o that_o do_v love_n his_o master_n will_v not_o accept_v of_o freedom_n offer_v exod._n 21._o 5._o nor_o will_v ruth_n leave_v she_o dear_o belove_a mother_n although_o she_o have_v a_o fair_a occasion_n minister_v ruth_n 1._o 15_o 16._o nor_o will_v ought_v separate_v a_o true_a believer_n from_o his_o love_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 35._o 3._o when_o mean_v afford_v for_o satisfaction_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o such_o a_o duty_n be_v very_o slight_o attend_v unto_o if_o at_o all_o he_o daily_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o dear_o love_v it_o psal_n 119._o 97._o and_o he_o that_o cordial_o desire_v heavenly_a wisdom_n will_v separate_v himself_o from_o other_o business_n to_o seek_v it_o prov._n 18._o 1._o nor_o be_v a_o love-sick_a spouse_n discourage_v by_o what_o she_o meet_v with_o from_o the_o pursuance_n of_o her_o belove_a cant._n 5._o 6_o 7_o 8._o but_o dilatory_a hearer_n who_o feign_o be_v for_o a_o more_o convenient_a season_n act_v 24._o 25._o and_o such_o as_o put_v a_o question_n but_o stay_v not_o for_o its_o answer_n john_n 18._o 38._o especial_o they_o who_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o come_v unto_o the_o light_n john_n 3._o 20._o yea_o they_o who_o perfunctory_o converse_v about_o inquiry_n of_o this_o nature_n or_o do_v not_o hear_v in_o hear_v mat._n 13._o 13._o do_v plain_o evidence_n their_o want_n of_o love_n unto_o the_o truth_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 10._o thus_o some_o be_v easy_o convict_v of_o decay_v good_a affection_n because_o the_o strenuousness_n of_o their_o endeavour_n do_v no_o way_n suit_v the_o show_n of_o their_o desire_n 4._o when_o ordinary_a light_n be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o some_o more_o than_o 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also_o will_v be_v the_o nature_n of_o his_o temporal_a kingdom_n psal_n 72._o 8._o therefore_o christ_n bid_v his_o disciple_n not_o to_o follow_v or_o go_v after_o those_o who_o be_v of_o a_o poor_a narrow_a spirit_n luke_n 17._o 23._o confine_v his_o work_n or_o dispensation_n to_o some_o lesser_a compass_n as_o partial_a reformist_n do_v in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a sense_n and_o other_o in_o a_o civil_a or_o political_a as_o do_v those_o jew_n of_o old_a unto_o judea_n since_o the_o whole_a of_o his_o government_n be_v endless_o increase_v isa_n 9_o 7._o though_o first_o hear_v of_o in_o bethlehem_n ephrata_n psal_n 132._o 6._o the_o least_o among_o judah_n thousand_o mic._n 5._o 2._o nor_o will_v that_o kingdom_n be_v without_o its_o interruption_n as_o christ_n there_o signify_v luke_n 17._o 22._o by_o his_o disciple_n defire_v in_o vain_a to_o see_v one_o of_o his_o day_n who_o be_v then_o with_o they_o so_o will_v it_o be_v with_o reference_n unto_o his_o temporal_a kingdom_n which_o have_v be_v former_o prove_v at_o large_a as_o in_o relation_n to_o his_o spiritual_a in_o which_o regard_n soul_n must_v look_v for_o a_o fresh_a conversion_n upon_o some_o great_a fall_n or_o revolution_n act_v 3._o 19_o the_o not_o understanding_n whereof_o make_v his_o disciple_n to_o rebuke_v the_o bringer_n of_o little_a child_n to_o he_o luke_n 18._o 15._o and_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o other_o can_v enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n v._o 17._o which_o do_v consist_v of_o none_o but_o such_o v._o 16._o therefore_o let_v not_o we_o or_o the_o church_n be_v offend_v with_o this_o interruption_n and_o that_o renovation_n 10._o forgetfulness_n of_o old_a distinguish_a mercy_n from_o the_o lord_n thus_o with_o respect_n unto_o the_o latter_a day_n profess_v jew_n be_v tax_v for_o their_o say_n unto_o god_n wherein_o when_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o of_o his_o former_a love_n mal._n 1._o 2._o which_o he_o remind_n they_o of_o in_o competition_n with_o their_o brother_n esau_n who_o he_o have_v hate_v and_o lay_v his_o mountain_n waste_v mal._n 1._o 2_o 3._o thus_o edom_n in_o the_o mystery_n or_o israel_n elder_a brother_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n have_v be_v quite_o lay_v aside_o of_o late_a year_n yet_o have_v not_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o be_v suffer_v to_o continue_v still_o and_o whereas_o edom_n will_v at_o such_o a_o time_n hope_v for_o the_o return_n of_o his_o captivity_n god_n will_v throw_v down_o his_o building_n mal._n 1._o 4_o and_o will_v be_v magnify_v from_o the_o border_n of_o israel_n v._o 5._o or_o from_o some_o out-skirt_n of_o these_o jew_n as_o that_o word_n border_n intimate_v ezek._n 11._o 11._o although_o the_o generality_n of_o this_o people_n also_o now_o will_v soon_o be_v lay_v aside_o v._o 11._o and_o partly_o because_o they_o virtual_o have_v forget_v this_o great_a discriminative_a favour_n 11._o wish_v for_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n without_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o some_o will_v desire_v its_o be_v hasten_v in_o a_o way_n of_o scoff_v isa_n 5._o 19_o but_o other_o simple_o though_o to_o no_o end_n save_v their_o own_o sorrow_n amos_n 5._o 18._o and_o yet_o who_o be_v there_o at_o this_o day_n among_o professor_n but_o seek_v it_o and_o be_v delight_v in_o its_o expectation_n like_o those_o of_o old_a malipiero_n 3._o 1._o who_o yet_o can_v not_o abide_v it_o nor_o stand_v therein_o v._o 2._o the_o reason_n be_v because_o all_o hope_n to_o wear_v some_o of_o that_o bridegroom_n favour_n as_o do_v the_o jew_n mat._n 20._o 21._o and_o the_o samaritan_n also_o john_n 4._o â—â—_o but_o dream_v not_o of_o his_o fiery_a baptism_n mat._n 20._o 22._o in_o which_o regard_n that_o prophet_n do_v not_o desire_v the_o woeful_a day_n jer._n 17._o 16._o when_o other_o say_v v._o 15._o let_v it_o come_v now_o no_o more_o shall_v we_o if_o serious_o consider_v how_o many_o virgin_n than_o will_v be_v deflower_v zech._n 14._o 2._o and_o how_o much_o 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