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down_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit._n see_v thou_o how_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o reuâ—_n 14._o 11._o how_o black_a be_v the_o fiend_n how_o furious_a be_v their_o tormentor_n it_o be_v their_o only_a music_n to_o hear_v how_o their_o miserable_a patient_n roar_v to_o hear_v their_o bone_n crack_v it_o be_v their_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o see_v how_o their_o flesh_n fry_v and_o their_o fat_a drop_v to_o drench_v they_o with_o burn_a metal_n and_o to_o rip_v open_a their_o body_n and_o to_o pour_v in_o the_o fierce_a burn_a brass_n into_o their_o bowel_n and_o the_o recess_n and_o ventricle_n of_o their_o heart_n what_o thinke_v thou_o of_o those_o chain_n of_o darkness_n of_o those_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n can_v thou_o be_v content_a to_o burn_v see_v thou_o how_o the_o worm_n gnaw_v how_o the_o oven_n glow_v how_o the_o fire_n rage_v what_o say_v thou_o to_o that_o river_n of_o brimstone_n that_o dark_a and_o horrible_a vault_n that_o gulf_n of_o perdition_n will_v thou_o take_v up_o thy_o habitation_n here_o o_o lay_v thy_o ear_n to_o the_o door_n of_o hell._n hear_v thou_o the_o curse_n and_o blasphemy_n the_o weep_n and_o the_o wail_n how_o they_o lament_v their_o folly_n and_o curse_v their_o day_n mat._n 22._o 13._o rev._n 16._o 9_o how_o do_v they_o roar_v and_o â—ell_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n how_o dâ—ep_v be_v their_o grona_n how_o feeling_n be_v their_o moâ—ns_n how_o unconceivable_a be_v their_o misery_n if_o the_o shriek_n of_o 〈…〉_z and_o abiram_n be_v so_o terrible_a when_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d asunder_o and_o open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v they_o up_o and_o all_o that_o appertain_v to_o they_o that_o all_o israel_n flee_v at_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 16._o â—3_n â—4_n oh_o how_o fearful_a worâ—id_v the_o cry_n be_v if_o god_n shall_v take_v off_o the_o covare_n from_o the_o mouâ—h_n of_o hell_n and_o let_v the_o cry_n of_o the_o damn_a aseend_n in_o all_o its_o terror_n among_o the_o child_n or_o man_n and_o of_o all_o their_o moan_n and_o misery_n this_o the_o pierce_a kill_a emphasis_n and_o burden_n for_o ever_o for_o â—uâ—r_n why_o as_o god_n live_v that_o make_v thy_o soul_n thou_o be_v but_o a_o few_o hour_n distant_a from_o all_o this_o except_o thou_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v oh_o i_o be_o even_o lose_v and_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o those_o argument_n that_o i_o may_v suggest_v if_o there_o be_v any_o point_n of_o wisdom_n in_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v to_o repent_v and_o come_v in_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n righteous_a any_o thing_n reasonable_a this_o be_v it_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o may_v be_v call_v madness_n and_o folly_n and_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v count_v sottish_a absurd_a brutish_a unreasonable_a it_o be_v this_o to_o go_v on_o in_o thy_o unconverted_a estate_n let_v i_o beg_v thou_o as_o thou_o will_v not_o wilful_o destroy_v thyself_o to_o sit_v down_o and_o weigh_v beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v these_o follow_a motive_n and_o let_v conscience_n speak_v if_o it_o be_v not_o reason_n that_o thou_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v 1._o the_o god_n that_o make_v thou_o do_v most_o gracious_o invite_v thou_o first_o his_o most_o sweet_a and_o merciful_a nature_n do_v invite_v thou_o oh_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n his_o work_a bowel_n his_o tender_a mercy_n they_o be_v infinite_o above_o our_o thought_n high_o than_o heaven_n what_o can_v we_o do_v deep_o than_o hell_n what_o can_v we_o know_v job_n 11._o 7_o 8_o 9_o he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o gracious_a long_o suffer_v and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n psal._n 86._o 15._o this_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n to_o persuade_v sinner_n to_o come_v in_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a â—low_v to_o anger_n of_o great_a kindness_n and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_n if_o god_n will_v not_o repent_v of_o the_o evil_a it_o be_v some_o discouragement_n to_o we_o why_o we_o shall_v not_o repent_v if_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o mercy_n it_o be_v no_o such_o wonder_n if_o rebel_n shall_v stand_v out_o but_o never_o have_v subject_n such_o a_o gracious_a prince_n such_o piety_n patience_n clemency_n pity_v to_o deal_v with_o as_o you_o have_v who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n etc._n etc._n mic._n 7._o 18._o oh_o sinner_n see_v what_o a_o god_n you_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o if_o you_o will_v but_o turn_v he_o will_v turn_v again_o and_o have_v compassion_n on_o you_o he_o will_v subdue_v your_o iniquity_n and_o cast_v all_o your_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n v._o 19_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o i_o will_v return_v unto_o you_o mal._n 3._o 7._o zech._n 1._o 3._o sinner_n do_v not_o fail_v in_o that_o they_o have_v too_o high_a thought_n of_o god_n mercy_n but_o in_o that_o 1._o they_o overlook_v his_o justice._n 2._o they_o promise_v 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and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v discontent_v gather_v yourselves_o unto_o christâ—_n and_o he_o will_v become_v a_o captain_n over_o you_o he_o will_v be_v your_o protection_n from_o the_o arrest_n of_o the_o law_n he_o will_v save_v you_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n behold_v he_o be_v a_o open_a sanctuary_n to_o you_o he_o be_v a_o know_a refuge_n heb._n 6._o 18._o psal._n 48._o 3._o away_o with_o your_o sin_n and_o come_v in_o unto_o he_o lest_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n seize_v you_o lest_o devour_a wrath_n overtake_v you_o ho_o every_o ignorant_a sinner_n come_v and_o buy_v eyesalve_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v rev._n 3._o 18._o away_o with_o thy_o excuse_n thou_o be_v for_o ever_o lose_v if_o thou_o continue_v in_o this_o estate_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 3._o but_o accept_v of_o christ_n for_o thy_o prophet_n and_o he_o will_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o thou_o isa._n 42._o 6._o ephes._n 5._o 14._o cry_v unto_o he_o for_o knowledge_n 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family_n have_v little_a time_n else_o o_o improve_v but_o your_o sabbath_n day_n as_o diligent_o in_o labour_v for_o knowledge_n and_o do_v your_o maker_n work_n as_o you_o do_v the_o other_o day_n in_o do_v your_o own_o work_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o you_o may_v come_v to_o some_o proficiency_n 5._o let_v the_o morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n of_o solemn_a prayer_n be_v daily_o offer_v up_o in_o all_o your_o family_n psal._n 92._o 1_o 2._o exod._n 30._o 7_o 8._o luke_n 19_o 10._o beware_v they_o be_v not_o find_v among_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n name_n for_o why_o shall_v there_o be_v wrath_n from_o the_o lord_n upon_o your_o family_n jer._n 10._o 25._o o_o miserable_a family_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v without_o family_n prayer_n what_o have_v you_o so_o many_o family_n sin_n family_n want_v family_n mercy_n what_o and_o yet_o no_o family_n prayerâ—_n how_o do_v you_o pray_v with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n if_o you_o 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gospel_n 2._o baprisâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d renew_v be_v some_o meditation_n on_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d by_o o._n heywood_n m._n a._n finis_fw-la the_o term_n of_o our_o communion_n be_v either_o from_o which_o or_o to_o which_o the_o term_n from_o which_o we_o must_v turn_v sin_n satan_n the_o world_n and_o our_o own_o righteousness_n which_o must_v be_v thus_o renounce_v the_o term_n to_o which_o we_o must_v turn_v be_v either_o ultimate_a or_o mediate_v the_o ultimate_n be_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o must_v be_v thus_o accept_v the_o mediate_a term_n be_v either_o principal_a or_o less_o principal_a the_o principal_n be_v christ_n the_o mediator_n who_o must_v thus_o be_v embrace_v the_o least_o principal_a be_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n which_o must_v be_v thus_o observe_v
that_o be_v maintain_v in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_n deut._n 29._o 19_o 20._o two_o sort_n of_o peace_n be_v more_o to_o be_v dread_v than_o all_o the_o trouble_n in_o the_o world_n peace_n with_o sin_n and_o peace_n in_o sin_n second_o thy_o hope_n of_o salvation_n hereafter_o be_v in_o vain_a yea_o worse_o than_o in_o vain_a they_o be_v most_o injurious_a to_o god_n most_o pernitions_a to_o thyself_o there_o be_v death_n desperation_n blasphemy_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o this_o hope_n 1._o there_o be_v death_n in_o it_o thy_o confidence_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o of_o thy_o tabernacle_n god_n will_v up_o with_o it_o root_n and_o branch_n it_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n job_n 18._o 14._o though_o thou_o may_v lean_v upon_o this_o house_n it_o will_v not_o stand_v job_n 8._o 1â—_n but_o will_v prove_v like_o a_o ruinous_a building_n which_o when_o a_o man_n trust_v to_o it_o fall_v down_o about_o his_o ear_n 2._o there_o be_v desperation_n in_o it_o where_o be_v 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thy_o soul_n and_o thy_o hope_n together_o the_o unsanctified_a have_v hope_v only_o in_o this_o life_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 19_o and_o therefore_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a when_o death_n come_v it_o let_v they_o out_o into_o the_o amaze_a gulf_n of_o endless_a desperation_n 3._o there_o be_v blasphemy_n in_o it_o to_o hope_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v though_o continue_v unconvert_v be_v to_o hope_v we_o shall_v prove_v god_n a_o liar_n he_o have_v tell_v you_o that_o so_o merciful_a and_o pitiful_a as_o he_o be_v he_o will_v never_o save_v you_o notwithstanding_o if_o you_o go_v on_o in_o ignorance_n or_o a_o course_n of_o unrighteousness_n isa._n 27._o 11._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o in_o a_o word_n he_o he_o have_v tell_v you_o that_o whatever_o you_o be_v or_o do_v nothing_o shall_v avail_v you_o to_o salvation_n without_o you_o be_v new_a creature_n gal._n 6._o 15._o now_o to_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a and_o we_o hope_v he_o will_v save_v we_o nevertheless_o be_v to_o 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ever_o come_v to_o heaven_n as_o you_o be_v act_v 2._o 37._o that_o be_v while_o you_o remain_v unconvert_v you_o must_v despair_v ever_o to_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n without_o holiness_n but_o you_o must_v by_o no_o mean_n despair_v of_o find_v mercy_n upon_o your_o thorough_a repentance_n and_o conversion_n neither_o may_v you_o despair_v of_o attain_v to_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n in_o the_o use_n of_o god_n mean_n v._o without_o this_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v will_v be_v as_o to_o you_o in_o vain_a john_n 13._o 8._o tit._n 2._o 14._o that_o be_v it_o will_v no_o way_n avail_v to_o your_o salvation_n many_o urge_v this_o as_o a_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o their_o hope_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o sinner_n but_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o christ_n never_o die_v to_o save_v impenitent_a and_o unconvert_v sinner_n so_o continue_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o a_o great_a divine_a be_v wont_a in_o his_o private_a deal_n with_o soul_n to_o ask_v two_o question_n 1._o what_o have_v christ_n do_v for_o you_o 2._o what_o have_v christ_n wrought_v in_o you_o without_o the_o application_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o regeneration_n we_o can_v have_v no_o save_a 〈◊〉_d â—â—rest_v in_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n i_o telâ—_n you_o from_o the_o lord_n christ_n himself_o can_v save_v you_o if_o you_o go_v on_o in_o this_o estate_n i._o it_o be_v against_o his_o trust_n the_o mediator_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o father_n isa._n 42._o 1._o show_n his_o commission_n from_o he_o act_n in_o his_o name_n and_o plead_v his_o command_n for_o his_o justification_n john_n 10._o 18_o 36._o john_n 6._o 38_o 40._o and_o god_n have_v commit_v all_o thing_n to_o he_o entrust_v his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a with_o he_o mat._n 11._o 27._o john_n 17._o 2._o according_o christ_n give_v his_o father_n a_o account_n of_o both_o part_n of_o his_o trust_n before_o he_o leave_v the_o world_n john_n 17._o 4_o 6_o 12._o now_o 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of_o god_n immutable_a counsel_n or_o corrupt_v he_o who_o the_o father_n have_v seal_v to_o go_v direct_o against_o his_o commission_n then_o and_o not_o otherwise_o may_v thou_o get_v to_o heaven_n in_o this_o condition_n to_o hope_v that_o christ_n will_v save_v thou_o while_o unconvert_v be_v to_o hope_v that_o christ_n will_v falsify_v his_o trust_n he_o never_o do_v nor_o will_v save_v one_o soul_n but_o who_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o in_o election_n and_o draw_v to_o he_o in_o effectual_a call_n john_n 6._o 34_o 37._o be_v assure_v christ_n will_v save_v none_o in_o a_o way_n contrary_a to_o his_o father_n will_n john_n 6._o 38._o second_o to_o offer_v violence_n to_o all_o his_o attribute_n 1._o to_o his_o justice._n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n judgement_n lie_v in_o render_v to_o all_o according_a to_o their_o work_n rom._n 2._o 5_o 6._o now_o shall_v man_n sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o yet_o of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v everlasting_a life_n gal._n 6._o 7_o 8._o where_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o divine_a justice_n since_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o wicked_a according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a 2._o to_o his_o holiness_n if_o god_n shall_v not_o only_o save_v sinner_n but_o save_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n his_o most_o pure_a and_o strict_a holiness_n will_v be_v exceed_o deface_v the_o unsanctified_a be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n holiness_n worse_o than_o a_o swine_n or_o viper_n mat._n 23._o 33._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 23._o now_o what_o cleanly_a nature_n can_v endure_v to_o have_v the_o filthy_a swine_n bed_n and_o board_n with_o he_o in_o his_o parlour_n or_o bedchamber_n it_o will_v offer_v the_o extreme_a violence_n to_o the_o infinite_a purity_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n to_o have_v such_o to_o dwell_v with_o he_o they_o can_v stand_v in_o his_o judgement_n they_o can_v abide_v in_o his_o presence_n psalm_n 1._o 5._o psalm_n 5._o 4_o 5._o if_o holy_a david_n will_v not_o endure_v such_o in_o his_o house_n no_o nor_o in_o his_o sight_n psalm_n 101._o 3_o 7._o shall_v we_o think_v god_n will_n shall_v he_o take_v man_n as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o trough_n to_o the_o table_n from_o the_o harlot_n lip_n from_o the_o sty_n and_o draff_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n the_o world_n will_v think_v god_n be_v at_o no_o such_o a_o distance_n from_o sin_n nor_o have_v such_o dislike_n of_o it_o as_o we_o be_v tell_v he_o have_v they_o will_v conclude_v god_n be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o themselves_o as_o they_o wicked_o do_v but_o from_o the_o very_a forbearance_n of_o god_n psal._n 50._o 21._o 3._o to_o his_o veracity_n for_o god_n have_v declare_v from_o heaven_n that_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v he_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n his_o wrath_n shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man_n deut._n 29._o 19_o 20._o that_o they_o only_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n prov._n 28._o 13._o that_o they_o that_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o hill_n must_v be_v of_o clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n psal._n 24._o 3_o 4._o where_o be_v god_n truth_n if_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o he_o shall_v bring_v man_n to_o salvation_n without_o conversion_n o_o desperate_a sinner_n that_o dare_v to_o hope_n that_o christ_n will_v put_v the_o lie_n upon_o his_o father_n and_o nullify_v his_o word_n to_o save_v thou_o 4._o to_o his_o wisdom_n for_o this_o be_v to_o throw_v away_o the_o choice_a mercy_n on_o they_o that_o will_v not_o value_v they_o nor_o be_v any_o way_n suit_v to_o they_o first_o they_o will_v not_o value_v they_o the_o unsanctified_a sinner_n put_v but_o little_a price_n upon_o god_n great_a salvation_n mat._n 22._o 5._o he_o set_v no_o more_o by_o christ_n than_o the_o whole_a by_o the_o physician_n matthew_n 9_o 12._o he_o prize_v not_o his_o balm_n value_v not_o his_o cure_n trample_v upon_o his_o blood_n heb._n 10._o 29._o now_o will_v it_o stand_v 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what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o mal._n 1._o 13._o how_o miserable_a will_v he_o think_v it_o to_o be_v hold_v to_o it_o to_o all_o eternity_n 5._o to_o his_o immutability_n or_o else_o to_o his_o omnisciency_n omnipotency_n for_o this_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o conclave_n of_o heaven_n and_o enroll_v in_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o court_n above_o that_o none_o but_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n shall_v ever_o see_v god_n mat._n 5._o 8._o this_o be_v lay_v up_o with_o he_o and_o seal_v among_o his_o treasure_n now_o if_o christ_n yet_o bring_v any_o to_o heaven_n unconvert_v either_o he_o must_v get_v they_o in_o without_o his_o father_n knowledge_n and_o then_o where_o be_v his_o omnisciency_n or_o against_o his_o will_n and_o then_o where_o be_v his_o omnipotency_n or_o he_o must_v change_v his_o will_n and_o then_o where_o be_v his_o immutability_n sinner_n will_v thou_o not_o yet_o give_v up_o thy_o vain_a hope_n of_o be_v save_v in_o this_o condition_n say_v bildad_n shall_v the_o earth_n be_v forsake_v for_o thou_o or_o the_o rock_n move_v out_o of_o their_o place_n job_n 18._o 4._o may_v not_o i_o much_o more_o reason_n so_o with_o thou_o shall_v the_o law_n of_o heaven_n be_v reverse_v for_o thou_o shall_v the_o everlasting_a foundation_n be_v overturn_v for_o thou_o shall_v christ_n put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o father_n omnisciency_n or_o shorten_v the_o arm_n of_o his_o eternal_a power_n for_o thou_o shall_v divine_a justice_n be_v violate_v for_o thou_o or_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n be_v blemish_v for_o thou_o oh_o the_o impossibility_n absurdity_n blasphemy_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o confidence_n to_o think_v christ_n will_v ever_o save_v thou_o
jesus_n christ_n act_v 4._o 12._o thou_o must_v unlearn_v tâ—y_a self_n and_o renounce_v thy_o own_o wisdom_n thy_o own_o righteousness_n thy_o own_o strength_n and_o throw_v thyself_o whole_o upon_o christ_n as_o a_o man_n that_o swim_v cast_v himself_n upon_o the_o water_n or_o else_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v while_o man_n trust_v in_o themselves_o and_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o have_v confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o will_v not_o come_v save_o to_o christ_n luke_n 18._o 9_o phil._n 3._o 3_o thou_o must_v know_v thy_o gain_n to_o be_v but_o loss_n and_o dung_n thy_o strength_n but_o weakness_n thy_o righteousness_n rag_n and_o rottenness_n before_o there_o will_v be_v a_o effectual_a closure_n between_o christ_n and_o thou_o phil._n 3._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o isa._n 64._o 6._o can_v the_o lifeless_a carcase_n shake_v off_o its_o grave_a clothes_n and_o loose_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n then_o may_v thou_o recover_v thyself_o who_o be_v 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josh._n 24._o 15._o take_v up_o thy_o rest_n in_o god_n job._n 6._o 68_o set_a thou_o down_o under_o his_o shadow_n cant._n 2._o 3._o let_v his_o promise_n and_o perfection_n turn_v the_o scale_n against_o all_o the_o world_n settle_v it_o upon_o thy_o heart_n that_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o all-sufficient_a portion_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v miserable_a while_o thou_o have_v a_o god_n to_o live_v upon_o take_v he_o for_o thy_o shield_n and_o exceed_v great_a reward_n god_n alone_o be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n content_v thyself_o with_o he_o let_v other_o carry_v the_o preferment_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n place_n thou_o thy_o happiness_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n psal._n 4._o 6_o 7._o poor_a sinner_n thou_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o god_n and_o have_v engage_v his_o power_n and_o wrath_n against_o thou_o yet_o know_v that_o of_o his_o abundant_a grace_n he_o do_v offer_v to_o be_v thy_o god_n again_o in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 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of_o thy_o commandment_n yet_o i_o will_v allow_v myself_o in_o the_o breach_n of_o none_o i_o know_v my_o flesh_n will_v hang_v back_o but_o i_o resolve_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o cleave_v to_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a way_n what_o ever_o it_o cost_v i_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o can_v come_v off_o a_o loser_n by_o thou_o therefore_o i_o will_v be_v content_a with_o reproach_n and_o difficulty_n and_o hardship_n here_o and_o will_v deny_v myself_o and_o take_v up_o my_o cross_n and_o follow_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n thy_o yoke_n be_v easy_a thy_o cross_n be_v welcome_a as_o it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o thou_o i_o lay_v aside_o all_o hope_n of_o worldly_a happiness_n i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o let_v i_o be_v poor_a and_o low_a little_a and_o despise_v here_o so_o i_o may_v but_o be_v admit_v to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o hereafter_o lord_n thou_o have_v my_o heart_n and_o hand_n to_o this_o agreement_n be_v it_o as_o the_o 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